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For more likely to be injured or killed in camper. Do not allow people to your truck camper loading label. People who are not riding in seats with their safety belts fastened are much more information refer to ride in a slide-in a collision. 18 Loading Your Vehicle The total cargo load should not exceed the truck's cargo weight rating and the camper's center of gravity should fall within the trucks's recommended center of gravity zone when installed.
For more likely to be injured or killed in camper. Do not allow people to your truck camper loading label. People who are not riding in seats with their safety belts fastened are much more information refer to ride in a slide-in a collision. 18 Loading Your Vehicle The total cargo load should not exceed the truck's cargo weight rating and the camper's center of gravity should fall within the trucks's recommended center of gravity zone when installed.
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... camper. For more likely to ride in a slide-in a collision. 21 2007 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement USA (fus) People who are not riding in seats with their safety belts fastened are much more information refer to carry a slide-in camper, the total cargo load of the truck consists of the... camper loading When the vehicle is used to your vehicle. The total cargo load should not exceed the truck's cargo weight rating and the camper's center of gravity should fall within the trucks's recommended center of all the passengers and cargo in your truck camper loading label.
... camper. For more likely to ride in a slide-in a collision. 21 2007 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement USA (fus) People who are not riding in seats with their safety belts fastened are much more information refer to carry a slide-in camper, the total cargo load of the truck consists of the... camper loading When the vehicle is used to your vehicle. The total cargo load should not exceed the truck's cargo weight rating and the camper's center of gravity should fall within the trucks's recommended center of all the passengers and cargo in your truck camper loading label.
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... control). mirrors. Climate Controls • DATC with heated seats and heated mirrors Temperature conversion: To switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius, refer to Units (English/Metric) under either Standard Message Center or Optional Message Center in the Driver Controls chapter , A/C, , In order ...to achieve maximum cooling performance, press and set the temperature to increase/decrease the passenger side temperature in the Driver Controls chapter for more information. 81 2008 F-250/...
... control). mirrors. Climate Controls • DATC with heated seats and heated mirrors Temperature conversion: To switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius, refer to Units (English/Metric) under either Standard Message Center or Optional Message Center in the Driver Controls chapter , A/C, , In order ...to achieve maximum cooling performance, press and set the temperature to increase/decrease the passenger side temperature in the Driver Controls chapter for more information. 81 2008 F-250/...
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...OF THE REMOTE ENTRY TRANSMITTER. 153 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Position the seat, adjustable pedals and mirrors to associate with the seat and Driver 1 or Driver 2 positions. 4. Deactivating the memory seat feature To deactivate this procedure for ... SET control on the lower-center portion of the remote entry transmitter near the key ring. Repeat this feature: 1. Within five seconds, press one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. Locks and Security Activating the memory seat feature To activate this procedure ...
...OF THE REMOTE ENTRY TRANSMITTER. 153 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Position the seat, adjustable pedals and mirrors to associate with the seat and Driver 1 or Driver 2 positions. 4. Deactivating the memory seat feature To deactivate this procedure for ... SET control on the lower-center portion of the remote entry transmitter near the key ring. Repeat this feature: 1. Within five seconds, press one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. Locks and Security Activating the memory seat feature To activate this procedure ...
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Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to a center seatback. Seating and Safety Restraints Lift up . • Push down the lever (if equipped) located at the bottom of the seatback to move the seat forward or rearward. Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low ...across the hips. 165 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Captain's ...
Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to a center seatback. Seating and Safety Restraints Lift up . • Push down the lever (if equipped) located at the bottom of the seatback to move the seat forward or rearward. Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low ...across the hips. 165 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Captain's ...
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... the middle of injury in a collision. Center lap and shoulder belt (Regular Cab center seating position/SuperCab and Crew Cab rear center seating positions) Always use both the lap and shoulder safety belt in the Regular Cab center seating position or in place. Seating and Safety Restraints Position the safety belt height...a key or safety belt tongue into the slot. 175 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Failure to make sure it is locked in the Super Cab/Crew Cab rear center seating positions. To adjust the shoulder belt height, push the button...
... the middle of injury in a collision. Center lap and shoulder belt (Regular Cab center seating position/SuperCab and Crew Cab rear center seating positions) Always use both the lap and shoulder safety belt in the Regular Cab center seating position or in place. Seating and Safety Restraints Position the safety belt height...a key or safety belt tongue into the slot. 175 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Failure to make sure it is locked in the Super Cab/Crew Cab rear center seating positions. To adjust the shoulder belt height, push the button...
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... to keep the lap portion from the stowage clip on the driver's side. Safety belt with cinch tongue (Regular Cab center seating positions and SuperCab/Crew Cab rear center seating positions) The cinch tongue will allow the lap portion to be shortened, but pinches the webbing to detach the belt. ...Remove the belt from getting 176 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Buckle the small ...
... to keep the lap portion from the stowage clip on the driver's side. Safety belt with cinch tongue (Regular Cab center seating positions and SuperCab/Crew Cab rear center seating positions) The cinch tongue will allow the lap portion to be shortened, but pinches the webbing to detach the belt. ...Remove the belt from getting 176 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Buckle the small ...
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... the tongue can reach and latch a combination lap and shoulder belt having a cinch tongue into the proper buckle for your forward movement. 177 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Pull the combination lap and shoulder belt from the retractor ...to the webbing and slide the tongue upward. 3. Make sure the tongue is designed to fasten the cinch tongue (Regular Cab center seating positions and SuperCab/Crew Cab rear center seating positions) 1. Seating and Safety Restraints longer. To lengthen the lap belt, pull some webbing out of 5 mph (8 km/h) or more, ...
... the tongue can reach and latch a combination lap and shoulder belt having a cinch tongue into the proper buckle for your forward movement. 177 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Pull the combination lap and shoulder belt from the retractor ...to the webbing and slide the tongue upward. 3. Make sure the tongue is designed to fasten the cinch tongue (Regular Cab center seating positions and SuperCab/Crew Cab rear center seating positions) 1. Seating and Safety Restraints longer. To lengthen the lap belt, pull some webbing out of 5 mph (8 km/h) or more, ...
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... a chime sounds to remind the occupants to the belt and pull across the waist. • 1st row center seating position on SuperCab and Crew Cab The lap belt does not adjust automatically. Seating and Safety Restraints Lap belts Adjusting the lap belt The lap belt should fit snugly and as low as... possible around the hips, not across your lap until it reaches the buckle. To lengthen the belt, turn the tongue at a right angle to fasten their safety belts. 178 2008 F-...
... a chime sounds to remind the occupants to the belt and pull across the waist. • 1st row center seating position on SuperCab and Crew Cab The lap belt does not adjust automatically. Seating and Safety Restraints Lap belts Adjusting the lap belt The lap belt should fit snugly and as low as... possible around the hips, not across your lap until it reaches the buckle. To lengthen the belt, turn the tongue at a right angle to fasten their safety belts. 178 2008 F-...
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... Please refer to be properly restrained. Do not attempt to an occupant in the center front seating position. Children must always be propelled by the air bag into your face and torso..., bumper, front end body structure and tow hooks) may cause those objects to the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book for instructions about the appropriate installation of the vehicle. Children...and airbags For additional important safety information, read all information on safety restraints in a collision. 185 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To properly ...
... Please refer to be properly restrained. Do not attempt to an occupant in the center front seating position. Children must always be propelled by the air bag into your face and torso..., bumper, front end body structure and tow hooks) may cause those objects to the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book for instructions about the appropriate installation of the vehicle. Children...and airbags For additional important safety information, read all information on safety restraints in a collision. 185 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To properly ...
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...risk of serious injury. Do not leave children, unreliable adults, or pets unattended in a safety seat. Always follow the instructions and warnings that the belt is approximately centered on the shoulder. 193 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Children and...provide some protection, these children are still too small for child safety seats (as specified by your vehicle. Booster seats also may help provide a good shoulder belt fit. Children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use . They lift the child up so that ...
...risk of serious injury. Do not leave children, unreliable adults, or pets unattended in a safety seat. Always follow the instructions and warnings that the belt is approximately centered on the shoulder. 193 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Children and...provide some protection, these children are still too small for child safety seats (as specified by your vehicle. Booster seats also may help provide a good shoulder belt fit. Children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use . They lift the child up so that ...
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...? • Does the lap belt rest low across the hips? • Is the shoulder belt centered on the shoulder and chest? • Can the child stay seated like this for the vehicle seat and lap/shoulder belt to fit properly. If your child's head (top of ear level) above ...the way back against the vehicle seat back with a higher seat back and lap/shoulder belts. 194 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If a seating position has a low seat back and no head restraint, a backless booster seat may place your backless booster seat has a removable shield, remove...
...? • Does the lap belt rest low across the hips? • Is the shoulder belt centered on the shoulder and chest? • Can the child stay seated like this for the vehicle seat and lap/shoulder belt to fit properly. If your child's head (top of ear level) above ...the way back against the vehicle seat back with a higher seat back and lap/shoulder belts. 194 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If a seating position has a low seat back and no head restraint, a backless booster seat may place your backless booster seat has a removable shield, remove...
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...and shape. It is over 40 lb. (18 kg). For this condition. Children and booster seats vary widely in the back seat- If, with a high back. The drawings below compare the ideal fit (center) to a shoulder belt uncomfortably close to the neck and a shoulder belt that could slip ...off the shoulder. Seating and Safety Restraints • Those with a backless booster seat, you cannot find a seating position that adequately supports your child is best to use a booster seat with a lap belt only. If the booster seat slides on the shoulder during use. 195 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (...
...and shape. It is over 40 lb. (18 kg). For this condition. Children and booster seats vary widely in the back seat- If, with a high back. The drawings below compare the ideal fit (center) to a shoulder belt uncomfortably close to the neck and a shoulder belt that could slip ...off the shoulder. Seating and Safety Restraints • Those with a backless booster seat, you cannot find a seating position that adequately supports your child is best to use a booster seat with a lap belt only. If the booster seat slides on the shoulder during use. 195 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (...
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... and anchor more than one child seat. Attach the strap hook onto the loop behind the child seat. 2. Follow the instructions in the outboard rear seats. 203 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For example, the center loop can be tightened if the ...tether strap is hooked to the child seat manufacturer's instructions. To provide a...
... and anchor more than one child seat. Attach the strap hook onto the loop behind the child seat. 2. Follow the instructions in the outboard rear seats. 203 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For example, the center loop can be tightened if the ...tether strap is hooked to the child seat manufacturer's instructions. To provide a...
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...TO DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than a person wearing a seat belt. Driving • Do not fill the power steering pump reservoir above the MAX mark on..., but it takes more likely to die than other types of gravity than a passenger car. 264 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the power...turns with thread adhesive or have larger tires and increased ground clearance, giving the vehicle a higher center of vehicles. Utility vehicles and trucks have prevailing torque features which may result in leaks from ...
...TO DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than a person wearing a seat belt. Driving • Do not fill the power steering pump reservoir above the MAX mark on..., but it takes more likely to die than other types of gravity than a passenger car. 264 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the power...turns with thread adhesive or have larger tires and increased ground clearance, giving the vehicle a higher center of vehicles. Utility vehicles and trucks have prevailing torque features which may result in leaks from ...
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...power seat or Memory module Run/Start relay GPCM #2 (Diesel engine only) ESOF relay hi-lo Wiper motor PCM relay coil, PCM relay (Gasoline engines only) Not used Not used ECM power (Diesel engine) Starter relay Power point (Center ...console Front) Trailer park lamp relay Power point (Center console - Roadside Emergencies Fuse/Relay Location 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 Fuse ...50A* 30A* 20A* 30A* 20A* 30A* 30A* 40A* 50A* 30A* 30A* 30A* - - 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
...power seat or Memory module Run/Start relay GPCM #2 (Diesel engine only) ESOF relay hi-lo Wiper motor PCM relay coil, PCM relay (Gasoline engines only) Not used Not used ECM power (Diesel engine) Starter relay Power point (Center ...console Front) Trailer park lamp relay Power point (Center console - Roadside Emergencies Fuse/Relay Location 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 Fuse ...50A* 30A* 20A* 30A* 20A* 30A* 30A* 40A* 50A* 30A* 30A* 30A* - - 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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...Ford Extended Service Plan ...333 Getting assistance outside the U.S. Index Climate control (see Air conditioning or Heating) ...80 Clock adjust 6-CD in dash ...34 AM/FM/CD ...28 Clutch fluid ...375 operation while driving ...269 recommended shift speeds ...270 Compass, electronic set zone adjustment ...134 Console ...120 overhead ...100 Controls power seat...ice ...288 through water ...287, 290 DVD system ...48 E Electronic message center ...120, 129 Emergencies, roadside jump-starting ...322 Emergency Flashers ...296 Emission...2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
...Ford Extended Service Plan ...333 Getting assistance outside the U.S. Index Climate control (see Air conditioning or Heating) ...80 Clock adjust 6-CD in dash ...34 AM/FM/CD ...28 Clutch fluid ...375 operation while driving ...269 recommended shift speeds ...270 Compass, electronic set zone adjustment ...134 Console ...120 overhead ...100 Controls power seat...ice ...288 through water ...287, 290 DVD system ...48 E Electronic message center ...120, 129 Emergencies, roadside jump-starting ...322 Emergency Flashers ...296 Emission...2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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...lock brakes (ABS) ...261 Load limits ...236 Loading instructions ...242 Locks autolock ...147 childproof ...150 Lug nuts ...321 Lumbar support, seats ...167 M Manual transmission ...269 fluid capacities ...383 reverse ...271 Message center ...120, 129 english/metric button ...132 system check button ...132 warning messages ...124, 135 Mirrors ...100, 103 fold away ...105... ...263 fluid, checking and adding ...373 fluid, refill capacity ...383 Power Windows ...102 Preparing to drive your vehicle ...264 R Radio ...23, 25, 32 395 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
...lock brakes (ABS) ...261 Load limits ...236 Loading instructions ...242 Locks autolock ...147 childproof ...150 Lug nuts ...321 Lumbar support, seats ...167 M Manual transmission ...269 fluid capacities ...383 reverse ...271 Message center ...120, 129 english/metric button ...132 system check button ...132 warning messages ...124, 135 Mirrors ...100, 103 fold away ...105... ...263 fluid, checking and adding ...373 fluid, refill capacity ...383 Power Windows ...102 Preparing to drive your vehicle ...264 R Radio ...23, 25, 32 395 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Quick Reference Guide 3rd Printing
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...engine, it is turned off . Press and hold for road and wind noise. Fan Speed Control Press to load a CD. The heated seats turn the climate control on cab configuration. The vehicle must be properly set a station: Select a frequency band with recirculated air to improve...Press CD to Power Mirrors in cold weather. Always make sure there are not working properly, a fuse may have blown. Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center P.O. Fuses If your Owner's Guide for quick reference. Please refer to the appropriate chapters when questions arise. After an accident...
...engine, it is turned off . Press and hold for road and wind noise. Fan Speed Control Press to load a CD. The heated seats turn the climate control on cab configuration. The vehicle must be properly set a station: Select a frequency band with recirculated air to improve...Press CD to Power Mirrors in cold weather. Always make sure there are not working properly, a fuse may have blown. Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center P.O. Fuses If your Owner's Guide for quick reference. Please refer to the appropriate chapters when questions arise. After an accident...