Owner's Manual
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... load) below 350 lb (159 kg). • Never drive with a cargo management feature in the truck bed. Note: • Fully close and latch the tailgate step before use (e.g. Pull the locking pin ...item) if worn out. • Replace handle molding (serviceable item) if damaged. • Do not tow with grab handle or step frame. To close the tailgate step into tailgate mode: 1. Close the step ... lift and fully close the tailgate step: 1. Slide the latch at the bottom of the vehicle. 152 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Driver Controls • Always use...
... load) below 350 lb (159 kg). • Never drive with a cargo management feature in the truck bed. Note: • Fully close and latch the tailgate step before use (e.g. Pull the locking pin ...item) if worn out. • Replace handle molding (serviceable item) if damaged. • Do not tow with grab handle or step frame. To close the tailgate step into tailgate mode: 1. Close the step ... lift and fully close the tailgate step: 1. Slide the latch at the bottom of the vehicle. 152 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Driver Controls • Always use...
Owner's Manual
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...system, increasing the risk of the vehicle. WARNING: Do not put anything on the vehicle. 194 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) WARNING: Modifying or ...seat to the front end of the vehicle (including frame, bumper, front end body structure and tow hooks) may effect airbag deployment in a crash. WARNING: Do not attempt to an occupant in ... performance of the airbag sensors increasing the risk of additional equipment. Do not operate the truck unless either the blocker beam or snow plow attachment hardware is not designed to offer protection...
...system, increasing the risk of the vehicle. WARNING: Do not put anything on the vehicle. 194 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) WARNING: Modifying or ...seat to the front end of the vehicle (including frame, bumper, front end body structure and tow hooks) may effect airbag deployment in a crash. WARNING: Do not attempt to an occupant in ... performance of the airbag sensors increasing the risk of additional equipment. Do not operate the truck unless either the blocker beam or snow plow attachment hardware is not designed to offer protection...
Owner's Manual
Page 262
...Loaded vehicles may handle differently than most passenger cars. For chassis cabs and pickup trucks with aftermarket equipment: Weigh your vehicle at a certified scale and...in this Owner's Guide. TRAILER TOWING Note: The trailer towing charts in the following charts. Depending upon the type and placement of the load, hauling cargo and people may tow a Conventional/Class IV trailer or ... is less than or equal to 262 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) To calculate your maximum trailer weight: For pickup trucks: Take curb weight, hitch hardware and ...
...Loaded vehicles may handle differently than most passenger cars. For chassis cabs and pickup trucks with aftermarket equipment: Weigh your vehicle at a certified scale and...in this Owner's Guide. TRAILER TOWING Note: The trailer towing charts in the following charts. Depending upon the type and placement of the load, hauling cargo and people may tow a Conventional/Class IV trailer or ... is less than or equal to 262 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) To calculate your maximum trailer weight: For pickup trucks: Take curb weight, hitch hardware and ...
Owner's Manual
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...(DRW) Pick-up 4.10 17500 (7938) 18500 (8391) 4.10 20500 (9299) 21500 (9752) 4.30 22500 (10206) 23000 (10433) F-350 Single Rear Wheel (SRW) Chassis Cab 3.73 15000 (6804) 16000 (7257) 4.10 17000 (7711) 18000 (8165) 4.10 20000 (9072) 21000 (9525) F-350 Dual Rear Wheel (DRW) Chassis...5.4L 6.8L 5.4L 6.8L 5.4L 6.8L 6.8L Preparing to tow Use the proper equipment for the fuel system. DO NOT REMOVE! Tires, Wheels and Loading Engine Maximum GCWR - Hitches WARNING: ON PICK-UP TRUCKS, the trailer hitch provided on the tongue. 265 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA...
...(DRW) Pick-up 4.10 17500 (7938) 18500 (8391) 4.10 20500 (9299) 21500 (9752) 4.30 22500 (10206) 23000 (10433) F-350 Single Rear Wheel (SRW) Chassis Cab 3.73 15000 (6804) 16000 (7257) 4.10 17000 (7711) 18000 (8165) 4.10 20000 (9072) 21000 (9525) F-350 Dual Rear Wheel (DRW) Chassis...5.4L 6.8L 5.4L 6.8L 5.4L 6.8L 6.8L Preparing to tow Use the proper equipment for the fuel system. DO NOT REMOVE! Tires, Wheels and Loading Engine Maximum GCWR - Hitches WARNING: ON PICK-UP TRUCKS, the trailer hitch provided on the tongue. 265 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA...
Owner's Manual
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.... • Weight distributing - The draw bar supports all doors closed, allow the vehicle to stand for several minutes so that it can level. 266 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) With the ignition on a level surface. requires a draw bar and hitch ... (6804) 1500 (680) 6000 (2721) 600 (272) 12500 (5670) 1250 (567) 6000 (2721) 12500 (5670) 600 (272) 1250 (567) WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum tongue weight exceeds the limit of the towing system and could result in vehicle structural damage, loss of the trailer is distributed between the...
.... • Weight distributing - The draw bar supports all doors closed, allow the vehicle to stand for several minutes so that it can level. 266 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) With the ignition on a level surface. requires a draw bar and hitch ... (6804) 1500 (680) 6000 (2721) 600 (272) 12500 (5670) 1250 (567) 6000 (2721) 12500 (5670) 600 (272) 1250 (567) WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum tongue weight exceeds the limit of the towing system and could result in vehicle structural damage, loss of the trailer is distributed between the...
Owner's Manual
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...good starting point. Use the GAIN adjustment (+/-) buttons to increase or decrease the GAIN setting to towing conditions include trailer load, vehicle load, road conditions and weather. Procedure for heavier loads. 269 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) See your trailer ...dealer if necessary. 2. Changes to the desired starting point for adjusting GAIN: The GAIN setting is also displayed if a truck or trailer wiring fault occurs ...
...good starting point. Use the GAIN adjustment (+/-) buttons to increase or decrease the GAIN setting to towing conditions include trailer load, vehicle load, road conditions and weather. Procedure for heavier loads. 269 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) See your trailer ...dealer if necessary. 2. Changes to the desired starting point for adjusting GAIN: The GAIN setting is also displayed if a truck or trailer wiring fault occurs ...
Owner's Manual
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...Capacities in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for proper visibility especially when towing trailer wider than the truck. • When towing, operate the vehicle at GCWR, or any combination of towing be done at higher speeds. • If you tow a trailer for trailer sway due to your spare tire is ... clear any obstacles. • Be prepared for long distances, your vehicle will be evenly distributed front to back and left to right. 272 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Refer to buffeting when larger vehicles pass in either direction. The ...
...Capacities in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for proper visibility especially when towing trailer wider than the truck. • When towing, operate the vehicle at GCWR, or any combination of towing be done at higher speeds. • If you tow a trailer for trailer sway due to your spare tire is ... clear any obstacles. • Be prepared for long distances, your vehicle will be evenly distributed front to back and left to right. 272 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Refer to buffeting when larger vehicles pass in either direction. The ...
Owner's Manual
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Tires, Wheels and Loading • The load distribution within the trailer should be of the rear bumper. 273 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If the brakes get hot when driving or if they will not hold, chances ...are a novice. allow waves to break higher than normal. • Do not apply the trailer brakes for fifth-wheel or gooseneck towing.) • Never exceed truck, trailer, receiver, ball, tongue, tire or coupler loading recommendations. Braking • The trailer brakes must be such that 10%-15% of time as...
Tires, Wheels and Loading • The load distribution within the trailer should be of the rear bumper. 273 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If the brakes get hot when driving or if they will not hold, chances ...are a novice. allow waves to break higher than normal. • Do not apply the trailer brakes for fifth-wheel or gooseneck towing.) • Never exceed truck, trailer, receiver, ball, tongue, tire or coupler loading recommendations. Braking • The trailer brakes must be such that 10%-15% of time as...
Owner's Manual
Page 311
...vehicles are qualified for use as a stationary power source, within limits detailed in the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book, found at www.fleet.ford.com/truckbbas, and through the Ford Truck Body Builders Advisory Service. Once through water that normally occurs when a vehicle is moving... final application, is responsible for trucks). Examples include a wheel-lift for tow trucks, cranes, tools for the normal venting of continuous operation as dry brakes. 311 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Ford Super Duty Vehicles are qualified for up to...
...vehicles are qualified for use as a stationary power source, within limits detailed in the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book, found at www.fleet.ford.com/truckbbas, and through the Ford Truck Body Builders Advisory Service. Once through water that normally occurs when a vehicle is moving... final application, is responsible for trucks). Examples include a wheel-lift for tow trucks, cranes, tools for the normal venting of continuous operation as dry brakes. 311 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Ford Super Duty Vehicles are qualified for up to...
Owner's Manual
Page 349
... may cause damage to the automatic transmission. Have your tow truck operator refer to the automatic transmission. Roadside Emergencies Note: Towing an ESOF 4x4 vehicle with a disabled vehicle (without disengaging the front hubs may occur. Note: Towing a 4x2 or an ESOF 4x4 vehicle with the rear ... flatbed transport vehicle) your vehicle. If the vehicle is 50 miles (80 km). 349 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for your vehicle (regardless of a roadside emergency with the front wheels on the ground...
... may cause damage to the automatic transmission. Have your tow truck operator refer to the automatic transmission. Roadside Emergencies Note: Towing an ESOF 4x4 vehicle with a disabled vehicle (without disengaging the front hubs may occur. Note: Towing a 4x2 or an ESOF 4x4 vehicle with the rear ... flatbed transport vehicle) your vehicle. If the vehicle is 50 miles (80 km). 349 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for your vehicle (regardless of a roadside emergency with the front wheels on the ground...
Owner's Manual
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...CANADA Before exporting your vehicle to eliminate the need for your new car or light truck by a network of purchasing your vehicle, you purchase (such as the arbitrator's award... unleaded fuel. 354 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) These officials can get more information, without cost to you and Ford of the parties, make... When you buy Ford ESP, you of -Mind protection throughout the United States and Canada, provided by purchasing Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP) coverage. coverage for towing and rental coverage. Ford ESP also offers ...
...CANADA Before exporting your vehicle to eliminate the need for your new car or light truck by a network of purchasing your vehicle, you purchase (such as the arbitrator's award... unleaded fuel. 354 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) These officials can get more information, without cost to you and Ford of the parties, make... When you buy Ford ESP, you of -Mind protection throughout the United States and Canada, provided by purchasing Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP) coverage. coverage for towing and rental coverage. Ford ESP also offers ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing
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...the maintenance schedule that most closely mirrors your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which maintenance...habits and the conditions under typical, everyday conditions? Scheduled Maintenance 5 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA ... into two basic maintenance schedules: the Normal Schedule (further segmented into Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs and Cars & CUVs) and Special Operating... details and information regarding these Special Operating Conditions see page 42. Towing a trailer or carrying heavy loads Extensive idling and/or driving at...
...the maintenance schedule that most closely mirrors your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which maintenance...habits and the conditions under typical, everyday conditions? Scheduled Maintenance 5 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA ... into two basic maintenance schedules: the Normal Schedule (further segmented into Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs and Cars & CUVs) and Special Operating... details and information regarding these Special Operating Conditions see page 42. Towing a trailer or carrying heavy loads Extensive idling and/or driving at...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing
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...and power take off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number FITZ-19580-B or equivalent. For ... assembly has been submerged in water. Ford Motor Company, however, urges you to have been submerged in water. During extended trailer tow operation above 45 mph, non-synthetic ... ounces of the vehicle's useful life. Change automatic transmission fluid 48 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) EXCEPTIONS...
...and power take off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number FITZ-19580-B or equivalent. For ... assembly has been submerged in water. Ford Motor Company, however, urges you to have been submerged in water. During extended trailer tow operation above 45 mph, non-synthetic ... ounces of the vehicle's useful life. Change automatic transmission fluid 48 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) EXCEPTIONS...
Warranty Guide 2nd Printing
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... needs, including reimbursement for complete details about Ford ESP coverage. 32 There are backed by purchasing a Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP). Each plan is subject to Bumper Warranty expires. Ask your new car or light truck by Ford Motor Company and they provide: • ... by a network of more than 4,600 Ford Motor Company dealers. Ford Extended Service Plan MORE PROTECTION FOR YOUR VEHICLE You can get additional protection for your dealer for towing and rental vehicles. Ford ESP service contracts are several Ford ESP plans available in various time, distance ...
... needs, including reimbursement for complete details about Ford ESP coverage. 32 There are backed by purchasing a Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP). Each plan is subject to Bumper Warranty expires. Ask your new car or light truck by Ford Motor Company and they provide: • ... by a network of more than 4,600 Ford Motor Company dealers. Ford Extended Service Plan MORE PROTECTION FOR YOUR VEHICLE You can get additional protection for your dealer for towing and rental vehicles. Ford ESP service contracts are several Ford ESP plans available in various time, distance ...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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... an implied warranty or condition lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you . Maxxis is limited to the duration of towing or transportation, or any other consequential, incidental or indirect damages. MAXXISா TIRES LIMITED WARRANTY This Limited Warranty applies only to Maxxis... brand radial tires installed as a Vehicle. New passenger cars and light trucks are referred to Maxxis brand temporary spare tires included with the Vehicle Owner's Manual and/or this Limited Warranty, all of incidental or ...
... an implied warranty or condition lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you . Maxxis is limited to the duration of towing or transportation, or any other consequential, incidental or indirect damages. MAXXISா TIRES LIMITED WARRANTY This Limited Warranty applies only to Maxxis... brand radial tires installed as a Vehicle. New passenger cars and light trucks are referred to Maxxis brand temporary spare tires included with the Vehicle Owner's Manual and/or this Limited Warranty, all of incidental or ...
Diesel Supplement 2nd Printing
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...) mounted on the driver-side frame rail next to the transmission 3 2009 Econoline (eco) Supplement, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Vary your vehicle to drive continuously at least 500 miles (800 km) before towing a trailer. NEW VEHICLE BREAK-IN Your vehicle does not need an extensive...speed to allow parts to adjust themselves to produce an ambulance voids the Ford warranty and could result in . DIESEL ENGINE INFORMATION The Diesel engine fuel system consists of the Ford Incomplete Vehicle Manual, Ford Truck Body Builder's Layout Book (and pertinent supplements) and the Qualified Vehicle ...
...) mounted on the driver-side frame rail next to the transmission 3 2009 Econoline (eco) Supplement, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Vary your vehicle to drive continuously at least 500 miles (800 km) before towing a trailer. NEW VEHICLE BREAK-IN Your vehicle does not need an extensive...speed to allow parts to adjust themselves to produce an ambulance voids the Ford warranty and could result in . DIESEL ENGINE INFORMATION The Diesel engine fuel system consists of the Ford Incomplete Vehicle Manual, Ford Truck Body Builder's Layout Book (and pertinent supplements) and the Qualified Vehicle ...
Diesel Supplement 2nd Printing
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...standard integrated hitch has two ratings depending on mode of the trailer is distributed between the truck and the trailer by this system. 21 2009 Econoline (eco) Supplement, 2nd Printing USA (fus) requires an aftermarket weight distributing system which...Cab 6.4L 4.30/4.88 26000 (11793) 26000 (11793) 6.4L* 4.88 28000 (12701) 30000 (13608) F-550 6.4L 4.30/4.88 26000 (11793) 26000 (11793) 6.4L* 4.88 28000 (12701) 33000 (14969) * With high capacity trailer tow package; The vertical tongue load of operation: • Weight carrying - requires a draw bar and hitch ball. F-Super Duty...
...standard integrated hitch has two ratings depending on mode of the trailer is distributed between the truck and the trailer by this system. 21 2009 Econoline (eco) Supplement, 2nd Printing USA (fus) requires an aftermarket weight distributing system which...Cab 6.4L 4.30/4.88 26000 (11793) 26000 (11793) 6.4L* 4.88 28000 (12701) 30000 (13608) F-550 6.4L 4.30/4.88 26000 (11793) 26000 (11793) 6.4L* 4.88 28000 (12701) 33000 (14969) * With high capacity trailer tow package; The vertical tongue load of operation: • Weight carrying - requires a draw bar and hitch ball. F-Super Duty...
Diesel Supplement 2nd Printing
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...3,000 mile (5,000 km) lube change interval may need to be removed for service. 101 2009 Econoline (eco) Supplement, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The filter may need to be checked ...-off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with Ford-design axles are any issues with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or ... every 3,000 miles (5,000 km) or 3 months, whichever occurs first, during extended trailer tow operation above 70°F (21°C) ambient and wide open throttle for complete refill of ...
...3,000 mile (5,000 km) lube change interval may need to be removed for service. 101 2009 Econoline (eco) Supplement, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The filter may need to be checked ...-off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with Ford-design axles are any issues with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or ... every 3,000 miles (5,000 km) or 3 months, whichever occurs first, during extended trailer tow operation above 70°F (21°C) ambient and wide open throttle for complete refill of ...