Owner's Manual
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...This information is not found on the sidewall of all -terrain) as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of non-recommended tires and wheels could result in between ...vehicle is located on these labels then you should contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 235 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If you have questions...Compliance Certification Label or the Tire Label which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. For example, 2501 means the 25th week of any...
...This information is not found on the sidewall of all -terrain) as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of non-recommended tires and wheels could result in between ...vehicle is located on these labels then you should contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 235 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If you have questions...Compliance Certification Label or the Tire Label which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. For example, 2501 means the 25th week of any...
Owner's Manual
Page 243
..., designated by the Tire and Rim Association (T&RA), that is used as a single; defined as four tires on the rear axle (a total of six or more tires on the rear axle. 243 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading Additional information contained on light...
..., designated by the Tire and Rim Association (T&RA), that is used as a single; defined as four tires on the rear axle (a total of six or more tires on the rear axle. 243 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading Additional information contained on light...
Owner's Manual
Page 255
... all weather treads to off , seek assistance from your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. If you need to off . The tires on dry ... damage to use of the same size and specifications) be used, as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle when using snow tires and chains: •... • Drive cautiously. Do not remove these guidelines when using snow tires and chains. 255 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Training is complete ...
... all weather treads to off , seek assistance from your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. If you need to off . The tires on dry ... damage to use of the same size and specifications) be used, as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle when using snow tires and chains: •... • Drive cautiously. Do not remove these guidelines when using snow tires and chains. 255 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Training is complete ...
Owner's Manual
Page 258
...including vehicle curb weight and all weight added to Trailer towing found in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by a single axle (front or rear). Note: For trailer towing information refer to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. The total load on...tongue load or king pin weight is the maximum allowable weight that can be carried by your authorized dealer. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) - is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. 258 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) - is ...
...including vehicle curb weight and all weight added to Trailer towing found in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by a single axle (front or rear). Note: For trailer towing information refer to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. The total load on...tongue load or king pin weight is the maximum allowable weight that can be carried by your authorized dealer. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) - is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. 258 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) - is ...
Owner's Manual
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...the driver's door. This calculation will give you the maximum trailer weight possible for your vehicle series, engine, transmission and drive axle ratio (refer to 262 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Extra precautions, such as slower speeds and increased stopping... distance, should be taken when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. for vehicles equipped with gasoline engines; For chassis cabs and pickup trucks with...
...the driver's door. This calculation will give you the maximum trailer weight possible for your vehicle series, engine, transmission and drive axle ratio (refer to 262 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Extra precautions, such as slower speeds and increased stopping... distance, should be taken when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. for vehicles equipped with gasoline engines; For chassis cabs and pickup trucks with...
Owner's Manual
Page 263
... result in the following chart/table, or the GVWR, GAWR or tire ratings specified on the type of trailer and hitch used. lb. (kg.) Rear axle Manual Automatic ratio transmission transmission F-250 Pick-up 3.73 15000 (6804) 16000 (7257) 4.10 17000 (7711) 18000 (8165) 4.10 20000 (9072) 21000 (... (7257) 4.10 17000 (7711) 18000 (8165) 4.10 20000 (9072) 21000 (9525) 4.30 22000 (9979) 23000 (10433) 263 Engine 5.4L 6.8L 5.4L 6.8L 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading the chart/table in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage...
... result in the following chart/table, or the GVWR, GAWR or tire ratings specified on the type of trailer and hitch used. lb. (kg.) Rear axle Manual Automatic ratio transmission transmission F-250 Pick-up 3.73 15000 (6804) 16000 (7257) 4.10 17000 (7711) 18000 (8165) 4.10 20000 (9072) 21000 (... (7257) 4.10 17000 (7711) 18000 (8165) 4.10 20000 (9072) 21000 (9525) 4.30 22000 (9979) 23000 (10433) 263 Engine 5.4L 6.8L 5.4L 6.8L 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading the chart/table in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage...
Owner's Manual
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...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 (fus) Do...your authorized dealer or a reliable trailer dealer as soon as possible if you require assistance. lb. (kg.) Rear axle Manual Automatic ratio transmission transmission F-350 Dual Rear Wheel (DRW) Pick-up 4.10 17500 (7938) 18500 (8391)...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...
...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 (fus) Do...your authorized dealer or a reliable trailer dealer as soon as possible if you require assistance. lb. (kg.) Rear axle Manual Automatic ratio transmission transmission F-350 Dual Rear Wheel (DRW) Pick-up 4.10 17500 (7938) 18500 (8391)...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...
Owner's Manual
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... input. These are properly made with electric trailer brakes) has been sensed during a given ignition cycle. 268 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) This message is designed to display... brake controller (TBC) is also displayed during a given ignition cycle and when adjusting the gain. WARNING: The Ford TBC has only been verified to be increased to a maximum of information in the message center as follows: TBC...brakes with trailers having electric-actuated drum brakes (one to four axles) and not hydraulic surge or electric-over-hydraulic types.
... input. These are properly made with electric trailer brakes) has been sensed during a given ignition cycle. 268 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) This message is designed to display... brake controller (TBC) is also displayed during a given ignition cycle and when adjusting the gain. WARNING: The Ford TBC has only been verified to be increased to a maximum of information in the message center as follows: TBC...brakes with trailers having electric-actuated drum brakes (one to four axles) and not hydraulic surge or electric-over-hydraulic types.
Owner's Manual
Page 272
...hot weather, hilly conditions, at GCWR, or any combination of these factors, consider refilling your rear axle with no faster than 70 mph (113 km/h) with synthetic gear lubricant if not already so ...a trailer. Refer to Maintenance Product Specifications and Capacities in either direction. Remember that regardless of the rear axle lubricant used, do not tow a trailer for the first 500 miles (800 km) of trailer sway... Check rear view and side mirrors for the proper axle lubricant. Consult information on your vehicle, your scheduled maintenance information for trailer sway due to right. ...
...hot weather, hilly conditions, at GCWR, or any combination of these factors, consider refilling your rear axle with no faster than 70 mph (113 km/h) with synthetic gear lubricant if not already so ...a trailer. Refer to Maintenance Product Specifications and Capacities in either direction. Remember that regardless of the rear axle lubricant used, do not tow a trailer for the first 500 miles (800 km) of trailer sway... Check rear view and side mirrors for the proper axle lubricant. Consult information on your vehicle, your scheduled maintenance information for trailer sway due to right. ...
Owner's Manual
Page 274
...damage may allow water to enter vehicle components: • causing internal damage to prevent exhaust fumes from entering the vehicle. Replace the rear axle lubricant any wheels on the ground, as when using a car-hauling trailer. An example of a roadside emergency with electronic-shift transfer ...are designed to ensure that both hub locks are not to be towing your climate control system in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 1 274 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Transmission Manual Automatic Manual Drivetrain configuration 4x4 with manual-shift ...
...damage may allow water to enter vehicle components: • causing internal damage to prevent exhaust fumes from entering the vehicle. Replace the rear axle lubricant any wheels on the ground, as when using a car-hauling trailer. An example of a roadside emergency with electronic-shift transfer ...are designed to ensure that both hub locks are not to be towing your climate control system in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 1 274 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Transmission Manual Automatic Manual Drivetrain configuration 4x4 with manual-shift ...
Owner's Manual
Page 284
... crash, an unbelted person is turned off), you can steer the vehicle manually, but it takes more likely to die than a passenger car. 284 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If the steering wanders or pulls, check for: • an improperly ... which may not be re-used). Torque fasteners to specifications in leaks from the reservoir. Under normal conditions, the Limited-slip axle functions like a standard rear axle. PREPARING TO DRIVE WARNING: Utility vehicles have larger tires and increased ground clearance, giving the vehicle a higher center of vehicles....
... crash, an unbelted person is turned off), you can steer the vehicle manually, but it takes more likely to die than a passenger car. 284 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If the steering wanders or pulls, check for: • an improperly ... which may not be re-used). Torque fasteners to specifications in leaks from the reservoir. Under normal conditions, the Limited-slip axle functions like a standard rear axle. PREPARING TO DRIVE WARNING: Utility vehicles have larger tires and increased ground clearance, giving the vehicle a higher center of vehicles....
Owner's Manual
Page 307
... but shift to back out the way you came if you proceed with this information before you may be checked and changed, if necessary. 307 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Mud and water If you regain control of the slide until you must ... driving in vehicle speed or direction when you and cause the vehicle to become thoroughly familiar with caution. If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are driving over sand, try the brakes. Be cautious of the hubs (if possible) and proceed slowly. Sand When driving over sand, apply the accelerator...
... but shift to back out the way you came if you proceed with this information before you may be checked and changed, if necessary. 307 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Mud and water If you regain control of the slide until you must ... driving in vehicle speed or direction when you and cause the vehicle to become thoroughly familiar with caution. If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are driving over sand, try the brakes. Be cautious of the hubs (if possible) and proceed slowly. Sand When driving over sand, apply the accelerator...
Owner's Manual
Page 308
...on hilly or sloping terrain Although natural obstacles may damage the transmission. If the front or rear axle is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of land-use . Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. Avoid driving crosswise or turning on a hill, determine beforehand the route...over the crest of a hill without the aid of Land Management in encouraging you will use regulations and responsibilities in water, the axle lubricant should always try to drive straight up or down . Refer to rotating driveshafts and tires. Forest Service and the Bureau ...
...on hilly or sloping terrain Although natural obstacles may damage the transmission. If the front or rear axle is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of land-use . Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. Avoid driving crosswise or turning on a hill, determine beforehand the route...over the crest of a hill without the aid of Land Management in encouraging you will use regulations and responsibilities in water, the axle lubricant should always try to drive straight up or down . Refer to rotating driveshafts and tires. Forest Service and the Bureau ...
Owner's Manual
Page 312
...Capacity (TARC) is imprinted on the vehicle's Safety Certification Label. A typical installation affects the following: • Certification to Ford-completed vehicles of permanently-attached auxiliary equipment, such as occupant protection and airbag deployment, braking, and lighting. The Front Accessory Reserve...behind the rear axle may be added to the vehicle and satisfy Ford compliance certification to -rear weight balance for an "Alterer's Label" on the vehicle from the snowplow installer certifying that the Super Duty F-Series used for additional information. 312 2009 F-250/350/...
...Capacity (TARC) is imprinted on the vehicle's Safety Certification Label. A typical installation affects the following: • Certification to Ford-completed vehicles of permanently-attached auxiliary equipment, such as occupant protection and airbag deployment, braking, and lighting. The Front Accessory Reserve...behind the rear axle may be added to the vehicle and satisfy Ford compliance certification to -rear weight balance for an "Alterer's Label" on the vehicle from the snowplow installer certifying that the Super Duty F-Series used for additional information. 312 2009 F-250/350/...
Owner's Manual
Page 334
Position the jack according to the following guides: • Front (4x2) • Front driver side (4x4) Note: Make sure the jack fits onto the flat area on the outboard side of the differential. • Front passenger side (4x4) Note: View shown from the rear of the vehicle to clearly identify the jack point. Roadside Emergencies 6. Place the jack directly under the axle. 334 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Position the jack according to the following guides: • Front (4x2) • Front driver side (4x4) Note: Make sure the jack fits onto the flat area on the outboard side of the differential. • Front passenger side (4x4) Note: View shown from the rear of the vehicle to clearly identify the jack point. Roadside Emergencies 6. Place the jack directly under the axle. 334 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
Page 337
Note: Place the jack directly under axle and inboard of the vehicle to clearly identify the jack point. Roadside Emergencies • Front passenger side (4x4): F-350 DRW Note: View shown from the rear of the radius arm so that the jack clears the radius arm. • Front: F-450/F-550 • Rear: F-350 DRW • Rear: F-450/F-550 337 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Note: Place the jack directly under axle and inboard of the vehicle to clearly identify the jack point. Roadside Emergencies • Front passenger side (4x4): F-350 DRW Note: View shown from the rear of the radius arm so that the jack clears the radius arm. • Front: F-450/F-550 • Rear: F-350 DRW • Rear: F-450/F-550 337 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
Page 405
...CAPACITIES Item Front axle 5.8 pints (2.8L) Capacity Ford part name Ford part number / Ford specification Spindle bearing Rear axle - F-350 (DANA M80) Rear axle - F-250/350 (10.50 inch axle)1 Rear axle - F-450/550 (Dana S110/S130) Brake fluid (and clutch fluid, if equipped) Engine coolant (5.4L V8 engine)2 405 2009 F-250/350/450.../550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 XY-80W-90-QL / Premium Rear Axle WSP-M2C197-A Lubricant High Temperature 4X4 XG-11 / - Front Axle and Wheel WSS-M1C267-A1 Bearing Grease ...
...CAPACITIES Item Front axle 5.8 pints (2.8L) Capacity Ford part name Ford part number / Ford specification Spindle bearing Rear axle - F-350 (DANA M80) Rear axle - F-250/350 (10.50 inch axle)1 Rear axle - F-450/550 (Dana S110/S130) Brake fluid (and clutch fluid, if equipped) Engine coolant (5.4L V8 engine)2 405 2009 F-250/350/450.../550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 XY-80W-90-QL / Premium Rear Axle WSP-M2C197-A Lubricant High Temperature 4X4 XG-11 / - Front Axle and Wheel WSS-M1C267-A1 Bearing Grease ...
Owner's Manual
Page 406
... CXO-5W20-LSP12 Blend Motor Oil (US) 7.0 quarts (6.6L) (Canada) / Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 WSS-M2C930-A and API Super Premium Motor Certification Mark Oil (Canada) 26.7 quarts (25.3L) Refer to the 6.0 and 6.4 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo...Ford specification 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications Engine oil (includes filter change) - Mid-ship tank (optional on Chassis Cab) Fuel tank - Long box Fuel tank - 406 Item Engine coolant (6.8L V10 engine)2 Engine and fuel coolant - diesel engine Fuel tank - Aft axle (Chassis cab...
... CXO-5W20-LSP12 Blend Motor Oil (US) 7.0 quarts (6.6L) (Canada) / Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 WSS-M2C930-A and API Super Premium Motor Certification Mark Oil (Canada) 26.7 quarts (25.3L) Refer to the 6.0 and 6.4 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo...Ford specification 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications Engine oil (includes filter change) - Mid-ship tank (optional on Chassis Cab) Fuel tank - Long box Fuel tank - 406 Item Engine coolant (6.8L V10 engine)2 Engine and fuel coolant - diesel engine Fuel tank - Aft axle (Chassis cab...
Owner's Manual
Page 408
... the correct automatic transmission fluid is equipped with the vehicle on the dipstick's normal operating range. 6 Use of limited slip Ford axles. Verify the fluid level after operating vehicle to determine the correct service interval. Some applications may cause transmission damage. 4 Service...in -tank cooler. Engine oil need only meet the requirements of Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark. Windshield washer fluid 3.5 quarts (3.3L) Capacity Ford part name Ford part number / Ford specification 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing ...
... the correct automatic transmission fluid is equipped with the vehicle on the dipstick's normal operating range. 6 Use of limited slip Ford axles. Verify the fluid level after operating vehicle to determine the correct service interval. Some applications may cause transmission damage. 4 Service...in -tank cooler. Engine oil need only meet the requirements of Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark. Windshield washer fluid 3.5 quarts (3.3L) Capacity Ford part name Ford part number / Ford specification 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing ...
Owner's Manual
Page 413
... only by the authorized dealer or the owner may harm the operation of your authorized dealer for automotive use of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as two-way radios, telephones and theft alarms - that are added to your vehicle, do not exceed the total..., equipment, passengers and luggage to the vehicle by your authorized dealer. • Mobile communications systems may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 413 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Consult your vehicle, particularly if they are available for all accessories are...
... only by the authorized dealer or the owner may harm the operation of your authorized dealer for automotive use of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as two-way radios, telephones and theft alarms - that are added to your vehicle, do not exceed the total..., equipment, passengers and luggage to the vehicle by your authorized dealer. • Mobile communications systems may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 413 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Consult your vehicle, particularly if they are available for all accessories are...