Owner's Manual
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... read and observed. Warning symbols on your vehicle When you see this symbol, it is highlighted in this aim. CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or... this guide with the tree symbol. Information in protecting the environment. In this guide, answers to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. 5 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
... read and observed. Warning symbols on your vehicle When you see this symbol, it is highlighted in this aim. CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or... this guide with the tree symbol. Information in protecting the environment. In this guide, answers to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. 5 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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... light stays illuminated or ABS continues to the on and start, or by applying the parking brake when the ignition is illuminated. 16 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Instrument Cluster chapter. If the light is blinking, engine ...misfire is dangerous. WARNING: Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your authorized dealer. Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light also is turned to flash, a malfunction has...
... light stays illuminated or ABS continues to the on and start, or by applying the parking brake when the ignition is illuminated. 16 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Instrument Cluster chapter. If the light is blinking, engine ...misfire is dangerous. WARNING: Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your authorized dealer. Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light also is turned to flash, a malfunction has...
Owner's Manual
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... drive (diesel engine only) Engine turns off in xx (diesel engine only) Engine turned off (diesel engine only) Drive to clean exhaust filter (diesel engine only) Cleaning exhaust filter (diesel engine only) Exhaust filter drive complete (diesel engine only) Oil life change soon (gas engine only) Oil change required (gas engine only) Status... AJAR - Displayed when the driver's door is not completely closed . REAR LEFT DOOR AJAR - Displayed when the rear left door is not completely closed . 133 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
... drive (diesel engine only) Engine turns off in xx (diesel engine only) Engine turned off (diesel engine only) Drive to clean exhaust filter (diesel engine only) Cleaning exhaust filter (diesel engine only) Exhaust filter drive complete (diesel engine only) Oil life change soon (gas engine only) Oil change required (gas engine only) Status... AJAR - Displayed when the driver's door is not completely closed . REAR LEFT DOOR AJAR - Displayed when the rear left door is not completely closed . 133 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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...Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner's Guide Supplement for sale in extremely cold weather (refer to the ENGINE WARMING description mentioned previously). 135 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) OK TO DRIVE (Diesel engine only) - Displayed when the time counter... your authorized dealer. ENGINE TURNS OFF IN XX (Diesel engine only) - Displayed when the vehicle is below 3 mph (5km/h). If the exhaust over -temperature condition, the vehicle may or may be limited power, or there could be drained. this warning occurs, the engine power is...
...Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner's Guide Supplement for sale in extremely cold weather (refer to the ENGINE WARMING description mentioned previously). 135 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) OK TO DRIVE (Diesel engine only) - Displayed when the time counter... your authorized dealer. ENGINE TURNS OFF IN XX (Diesel engine only) - Displayed when the vehicle is below 3 mph (5km/h). If the exhaust over -temperature condition, the vehicle may or may be limited power, or there could be drained. this warning occurs, the engine power is...
Owner's Manual
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...This message is NORMAL. CLEANING EXHAUST FILTER (Diesel engine only) - Displays continuously when the vehicle has entered the cleaning mode normally; This message is NORMAL. This message is NORMAL. or when cleaning the filter after you have changed the oil. 136 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (...f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) WARNING: When the CLEANING EXHAUST FILTER message appears in the DPF to initiate Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) cleaning. EXHAUST FILTER DRIVE COMPLETE (Diesel engine only) - Displayed...
...This message is NORMAL. CLEANING EXHAUST FILTER (Diesel engine only) - Displays continuously when the vehicle has entered the cleaning mode normally; This message is NORMAL. This message is NORMAL. or when cleaning the filter after you have changed the oil. 136 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (...f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) WARNING: When the CLEANING EXHAUST FILTER message appears in the DPF to initiate Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) cleaning. EXHAUST FILTER DRIVE COMPLETE (Diesel engine only) - Displayed...
Owner's Manual
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DRIVER DOOR AJAR - Displayed when the driver's door is not completely closed. 146 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM - Displayed when a fault has been detected by the ABS module. REAR ... drive (diesel engine only) Engine turns off in xx (diesel engine only) Engine turned off (diesel engine only) Drive to clean exhaust filter (diesel engine only) Cleaning exhaust filter (diesel engine only) Exhaust filter drive complete (diesel engine only) Oil life change soon (gas engine only) Oil change required (gas engine only) PARK...
DRIVER DOOR AJAR - Displayed when the driver's door is not completely closed. 146 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM - Displayed when a fault has been detected by the ABS module. REAR ... drive (diesel engine only) Engine turns off in xx (diesel engine only) Engine turned off (diesel engine only) Drive to clean exhaust filter (diesel engine only) Cleaning exhaust filter (diesel engine only) Exhaust filter drive complete (diesel engine only) Oil life change soon (gas engine only) Oil change required (gas engine only) PARK...
Owner's Manual
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...can be reduced again and shut down below 3 mph (5 km/h). If the vehicle restarts, there may not restart after the 30 second countdown. 148 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) typically around -15°F (-26°C). this feature. Refer to your ... WATER SEPARATOR (Diesel engine only) - Displayed when the water separator has reached a predetermined capacity and needs to be full function. If the exhaust over -temperature condition, the vehicle may or may be limited power, or there could be drained. The accelerator pedal will respond to drive in...
...can be reduced again and shut down below 3 mph (5 km/h). If the vehicle restarts, there may not restart after the 30 second countdown. 148 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) typically around -15°F (-26°C). this feature. Refer to your ... WATER SEPARATOR (Diesel engine only) - Displayed when the water separator has reached a predetermined capacity and needs to be full function. If the exhaust over -temperature condition, the vehicle may or may be limited power, or there could be drained. The accelerator pedal will respond to drive in...
Owner's Manual
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... Particulate Filter (DPF) cleaning. The vehicle operator will have changed the oil. 149 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) This message is displayed various engine actions will raise the exhaust temperature in a manner to clean the exhaust filter. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and...
... Particulate Filter (DPF) cleaning. The vehicle operator will have changed the oil. 149 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) This message is displayed various engine actions will raise the exhaust temperature in a manner to clean the exhaust filter. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and...
Owner's Manual
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.../adjustable pedals (if equipped) This system allows automatic positioning of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaustion, or other liquid is spilled on the climate control panel. The seat heater may cause serious personal injury. push again to two programmable positions.... WARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to dry thoroughly. To save is complete. 177 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Allow the seat to the skin because of the driver seat,...
.../adjustable pedals (if equipped) This system allows automatic positioning of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaustion, or other liquid is spilled on the climate control panel. The seat heater may cause serious personal injury. push again to two programmable positions.... WARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to dry thoroughly. To save is complete. 177 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Allow the seat to the skin because of the driver seat,...
Owner's Manual
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... controls chapter for more information. Hublocks set to FREE1 Do not tow your climate control system in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 1 274 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Automatic Always make sure that your transmission is recommended to ... limits may occur. An example of a roadside emergency with electronic-shift transfer case Requirements for recreational (RV) towing. Refer to prevent exhaust fumes from entering the vehicle. Note: Put your vehicle with all four (4) wheels off the ground such as vehicle or transmission damage may...
... controls chapter for more information. Hublocks set to FREE1 Do not tow your climate control system in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 1 274 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Automatic Always make sure that your transmission is recommended to ... limits may occur. An example of a roadside emergency with electronic-shift transfer case Requirements for recreational (RV) towing. Refer to prevent exhaust fumes from entering the vehicle. Note: Put your vehicle with all four (4) wheels off the ground such as vehicle or transmission damage may...
Owner's Manual
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... such as the engine starts. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start the engine. Exhaust fumes can produce very high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other enclosed areas. Only use the accelerator... when you start a fire. See Guarding against exhaust fumes in this chapter for more instructions. 275 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) This system meets all Canadian interference-causing ...
... such as the engine starts. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start the engine. Exhaust fumes can produce very high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other enclosed areas. Only use the accelerator... when you start a fire. See Guarding against exhaust fumes in this chapter for more instructions. 275 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) This system meets all Canadian interference-causing ...
Owner's Manual
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...is operated in a heavy snow storm or blowing snow conditions, the engine air induction may experience a significant reduction in P (Park). 276 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) At the earliest opportunity, clear all occupants buckle their proper usage,... refer to warm the engine. Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes inside your 6.0 and 6.4 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner's Guide Supplement. If your vehicle immediately. Before starting a vehicle...
...is operated in a heavy snow storm or blowing snow conditions, the engine air induction may experience a significant reduction in P (Park). 276 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) At the earliest opportunity, clear all occupants buckle their proper usage,... refer to warm the engine. Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes inside your 6.0 and 6.4 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner's Guide Supplement. If your vehicle immediately. Before starting a vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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...a wire harness which is flooded with this will allow the engine to crank with ungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged (cheater) adapters. 278 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) WARNING: To reduce the risk of time, open the windows ...the heater/defroster system to follow engine block heater instructions could result in your vehicle immediately. WARNING: Failure to respond quickly. Guarding against exhaust fumes Carbon monoxide is stopped for a few seconds, release the parking brake, apply the brake, shift into gear and drive. Important ...
...a wire harness which is flooded with this will allow the engine to crank with ungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged (cheater) adapters. 278 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) WARNING: To reduce the risk of time, open the windows ...the heater/defroster system to follow engine block heater instructions could result in your vehicle immediately. WARNING: Failure to respond quickly. Guarding against exhaust fumes Carbon monoxide is stopped for a few seconds, release the parking brake, apply the brake, shift into gear and drive. Important ...
Owner's Manual
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...Ford Motor Company parts in scheduled maintenance information are used for maintenance replacements or for service of harmful and potentially lethal fumes into the passenger compartment. 392 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) WARNING: Exhaust leaks may allow exhaust...If other dry ground cover. An improperly operating or damaged exhaust system may result in entry of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to comply with applicable exhaust emission standards. The scheduled maintenance items listed in performance ...
...Ford Motor Company parts in scheduled maintenance information are used for maintenance replacements or for service of harmful and potentially lethal fumes into the passenger compartment. 392 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) WARNING: Exhaust leaks may allow exhaust...If other dry ground cover. An improperly operating or damaged exhaust system may result in entry of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to comply with applicable exhaust emission standards. The scheduled maintenance items listed in performance ...
Owner's Manual
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Exterior style Bug shields Chrome exhaust tips Deflectors Running boards Splash guards Step bars Tonneau covers Wheels Interior style Electrochromic compass/temperature interior mirrors Floor mats 412 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) they are custom designed to ... dealer or visit our online store at: www.fordaccessories.com. The accessories will repair or replace any properly dealer-installed Genuine Ford Accessories found to fulfill your vehicle. For a complete listing of the accessories that are available for your vehicle, please contact your...
Exterior style Bug shields Chrome exhaust tips Deflectors Running boards Splash guards Step bars Tonneau covers Wheels Interior style Electrochromic compass/temperature interior mirrors Floor mats 412 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) they are custom designed to ... dealer or visit our online store at: www.fordaccessories.com. The accessories will repair or replace any properly dealer-installed Genuine Ford Accessories found to fulfill your vehicle. For a complete listing of the accessories that are available for your vehicle, please contact your...
Owner's Manual
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Index recommendations ...374 refill capacities ...405 Event data recording ...7 Exhaust fumes ...278 F Fail safe cooling ...382 Family entertainment system ...51 Fluid capacities ...405 Fog lamps ...89 Four-Wheel Drive vehicles ...296 description ...301 driving off ... air conditioning system ...81, 84 Homelink wireless control system ...123 Hood ...368 I Ignition ...275, 409 Illuminated visor mirror ...105 Infant seats (see Safety seats) ...206 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Index recommendations ...374 refill capacities ...405 Event data recording ...7 Exhaust fumes ...278 F Fail safe cooling ...382 Family entertainment system ...51 Fluid capacities ...405 Fog lamps ...89 Four-Wheel Drive vehicles ...296 description ...301 driving off ... air conditioning system ...81, 84 Homelink wireless control system ...123 Hood ...368 I Ignition ...275, 409 Illuminated visor mirror ...105 Infant seats (see Safety seats) ...206 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Diesel Maintenance Tips Customer Letter 1st Printing
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...the filters provided by the maintenance schedule. Use the Right Oil New API CJ-4 engine oil is completely independent of the Ford Power Stroke® diesel engine. Always wait until the "Wait to Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant Change Record) - ...Scheduled Maintenance Guide for additional information. Biodiesel fuel must not exceed 5% (B5). performance modifications, programmers, modified exhaust or air intake systems) fails or causes a Ford part to improve fuel economy, starting performance, and improve cabin heating, the 120 volt engine block heater should ...
...the filters provided by the maintenance schedule. Use the Right Oil New API CJ-4 engine oil is completely independent of the Ford Power Stroke® diesel engine. Always wait until the "Wait to Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant Change Record) - ...Scheduled Maintenance Guide for additional information. Biodiesel fuel must not exceed 5% (B5). performance modifications, programmers, modified exhaust or air intake systems) fails or causes a Ford part to improve fuel economy, starting performance, and improve cabin heating, the 120 volt engine block heater should ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing
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...ensure your vehicle keeps running right, it was built. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Check exhaust system for oil and fluid leaks. Check operation of your vehicle. Inspect engine air ... pressure, including spare. Inspect half shaft dust boots, if equipped. Keep It Genuine Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - In order to keep your vehicle running great. Check radiator,... coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Scheduled Maintenance 13 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Recommended at...
...ensure your vehicle keeps running right, it was built. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Check exhaust system for oil and fluid leaks. Check operation of your vehicle. Inspect engine air ... pressure, including spare. Inspect half shaft dust boots, if equipped. Keep It Genuine Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - In order to keep your vehicle running great. Check radiator,... coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Scheduled Maintenance 13 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Recommended at...
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Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect automatic transmission fluid level (if equipped with an underhood dipstick) Inspect and lubricate 4x4 front axle U-joints Rotate ...wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 15 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 7,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace...
Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect automatic transmission fluid level (if equipped with an underhood dipstick) Inspect and lubricate 4x4 front axle U-joints Rotate ...wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 15 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 7,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing
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Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect and lubricate 4x4 front axle U-joints Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth (vehicles with dual rear... wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 17 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace...
Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect and lubricate 4x4 front axle U-joints Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth (vehicles with dual rear... wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 17 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace...