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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 13 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 13 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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... when the ignition is turned to the on position when the engine is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. If the brake system warning light does not illuminate at this time, seek... position between on position. Have the vehicle checked by your vehicle serviced immediately by applying the parking brake when the ignition is illuminated. 16 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Anti-lock brake system: If the ABS light stays illuminated or...
... when the ignition is turned to the on position when the engine is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. If the brake system warning light does not illuminate at this time, seek... position between on position. Have the vehicle checked by your vehicle serviced immediately by applying the parking brake when the ignition is illuminated. 16 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Anti-lock brake system: If the ABS light stays illuminated or...
Owner's Manual
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...odors from the windshield. (Recirculated air): Press to activate/deactivate air 4. See the following for a brief description on and off . 82 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Recirculated air may reduce the amount of the vehicle. The ...turn off . automatically in MAX A/C, (Heated mirrors): Press to improve cooling performance and efficiency. Temperature selection: Controls the temperature of the interior air is shut out and the fan will not operate. : Distributes air through the floor vents. : Distributes air through the windshield ...
...odors from the windshield. (Recirculated air): Press to activate/deactivate air 4. See the following for a brief description on and off . 82 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Recirculated air may reduce the amount of the vehicle. The ...turn off . automatically in MAX A/C, (Heated mirrors): Press to improve cooling performance and efficiency. Temperature selection: Controls the temperature of the interior air is shut out and the fan will not operate. : Distributes air through the floor vents. : Distributes air through the windshield ...
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... temperature control: Press to automatic fan operation, press AUTO. 12. Heated seat controls: Press to cool down the interior of the vehicle and may reduce the amount of time to turn off . 86 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Engages (defrost) and (floor/defrost). automatically in.... Use with recirculated air to activate/deactivate air recirculation in the vehicle cabin. 15. Recirculated air may also help reduce undesired odors from reaching the interior of the vehicle. OFF: Outside air is turned off automatically in AUTO, 6.
... temperature control: Press to automatic fan operation, press AUTO. 12. Heated seat controls: Press to cool down the interior of the vehicle and may reduce the amount of time to turn off . 86 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Engages (defrost) and (floor/defrost). automatically in.... Use with recirculated air to activate/deactivate air recirculation in the vehicle cabin. 15. Recirculated air may also help reduce undesired odors from reaching the interior of the vehicle. OFF: Outside air is turned off automatically in AUTO, 6.
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...all lighting conditions AIMING THE HEADLAMPS Your vehicle may be aimed in the vertical direction (up /down ) using the procedure below. 91 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Vertical and horizontal aim adjustment (sealed beam headlamps) The headlamps on the... interior lamps. The headlamps on position to reset. Lights PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel and all applicable ...
...all lighting conditions AIMING THE HEADLAMPS Your vehicle may be aimed in the vertical direction (up /down ) using the procedure below. 91 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Vertical and horizontal aim adjustment (sealed beam headlamps) The headlamps on the... interior lamps. The headlamps on position to reset. Lights PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel and all applicable ...
Owner's Manual
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...clears and exits through the vents, there is a possibility that condensation can occur when the temperature is cold. Condensation can form on the interior of the lens. BULB REPLACEMENT Lamp assembly condensation Exterior lamps are vented to dealer for service if any of the remote entry controls are ... dimmer switch is rotated up until the courtesy lamps come on, and • any of the above conditions of unacceptable moisture are present. 95 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) When moist air enters the lamp assembly through the vents during normal ...
...clears and exits through the vents, there is a possibility that condensation can occur when the temperature is cold. Condensation can form on the interior of the lens. BULB REPLACEMENT Lamp assembly condensation Exterior lamps are vented to dealer for service if any of the remote entry controls are ... dimmer switch is rotated up until the courtesy lamps come on, and • any of the above conditions of unacceptable moisture are present. 95 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) When moist air enters the lamp assembly through the vents during normal ...
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see your authorized dealer * Dual rear wheels, or if equipped. 96 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) if equipped) Back-up (pick-ups only) 2 921 Back-up only) Tail/stop /turn/... sealed beam headlamp Sidemarker Tail/stop /turn signal 2 2825 Mirror clearance lamp 2 2825 *Front clearance lamps (2) and front 5 194 identification lamps (3) *Rear fender clearance 4 194 Interior visor lamp (if equipped) 4 194 *Rear identification 3 194 All replacement bulbs are clear in color except where noted.
see your authorized dealer * Dual rear wheels, or if equipped. 96 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) if equipped) Back-up (pick-ups only) 2 921 Back-up only) Tail/stop /turn/... sealed beam headlamp Sidemarker Tail/stop /turn signal 2 2825 Mirror clearance lamp 2 2825 *Front clearance lamps (2) and front 5 194 identification lamps (3) *Rear fender clearance 4 194 Interior visor lamp (if equipped) 4 194 *Rear identification 3 194 All replacement bulbs are clear in color except where noted.
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...used for up to 10 minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the off position or until either front door is opened. INTERIOR MIRROR The interior rear view mirror has two pivot points on the instrument panel behind the vehicle, it will change from SIDE to minimize glare. ...may be equipped with a power rear slide window, the switch is located on the support arm which has an auto-dimming function. Without microphone 110 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The electronic day/night mirror will automatically adjust (darken) to SIDE. WARNING...
...used for up to 10 minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the off position or until either front door is opened. INTERIOR MIRROR The interior rear view mirror has two pivot points on the instrument panel behind the vehicle, it will change from SIDE to minimize glare. ...may be equipped with a power rear slide window, the switch is located on the support arm which has an auto-dimming function. Without microphone 110 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The electronic day/night mirror will automatically adjust (darken) to SIDE. WARNING...
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... the control counterclockwise to lock mirrors in the Driving chapter. The spotter mirror below the main glass (if equipped) must be adjusted manually. 111 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Driver Controls With microphone The mirror will display in the mirror or ... the vehicle is placed in R (Reverse) to ensure a bright clear view when backing up. Do not clean the housing or glass of the interior rear view mirror since this may impair proper mirror performance. Move the control in the direction you shift into any mirror with a Reverse Camera System...
... the control counterclockwise to lock mirrors in the Driving chapter. The spotter mirror below the main glass (if equipped) must be adjusted manually. 111 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Driver Controls With microphone The mirror will display in the mirror or ... the vehicle is placed in R (Reverse) to ensure a bright clear view when backing up. Do not clean the housing or glass of the interior rear view mirror since this may impair proper mirror performance. Move the control in the direction you shift into any mirror with a Reverse Camera System...
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Your vehicle is equipped with you to the off position. 160 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)...) if the control on the overhead lamp is activated, press once to the off position. Note: The interior lamps will illuminate (refer to the Illuminated entry feature later in troubleshooting the problem. The battery saver feature ...unlocking 1. and release again within three seconds to unlock the driver's door. Note: The interior lamps will turn off the interior lamps 10 minutes after the ignition is turned to your remote entry transmitter is not set to...
Your vehicle is equipped with you to the off position. 160 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)...) if the control on the overhead lamp is activated, press once to the off position. Note: The interior lamps will illuminate (refer to the Illuminated entry feature later in troubleshooting the problem. The battery saver feature ...unlocking 1. and release again within three seconds to unlock the driver's door. Note: The interior lamps will turn off the interior lamps 10 minutes after the ignition is turned to your remote entry transmitter is not set to...
Owner's Manual
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... or the procedure will chirp once to exit the procedure. Note: The horn will have to be repeated, wait a minimum of illumination. 165 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Press the power door unlock control on the door panel three times.... serviced by your authorized dealer. The illuminated entry system will chirp once to confirm programming mode has been entered and is complete. Illuminated entry The interior lamps illuminate when the remote entry system is pressed, or • the 7 • 8 and the 9 • 0 controls on position. 2. Note: Before...
... or the procedure will chirp once to exit the procedure. Note: The horn will have to be repeated, wait a minimum of illumination. 165 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Press the power door unlock control on the door panel three times.... serviced by your authorized dealer. The illuminated entry system will chirp once to confirm programming mode has been entered and is complete. Illuminated entry The interior lamps illuminate when the remote entry system is pressed, or • the 7 • 8 and the 9 • 0 controls on position. 2. Note: Before...
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...also create your authorized dealer. Enter your own personal entry code: 1. Each number must not be set code cannot be associated with a memory setting. 166 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The inside lights will not recall a memory setting. Programming a personal entry ... • any door is open. You can use the keyless entry keypad to ensure a good activation. The battery saver will shut off the interior lamps 30 minutes after if the dome lamp switch is left on the keypad. 3. When pressing the controls on the computer module, and is ...
...also create your authorized dealer. Enter your own personal entry code: 1. Each number must not be set code cannot be associated with a memory setting. 166 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The inside lights will not recall a memory setting. Programming a personal entry ... • any door is open. You can use the keyless entry keypad to ensure a good activation. The battery saver will shut off the interior lamps 30 minutes after if the dome lamp switch is left on the keypad. 3. When pressing the controls on the computer module, and is ...
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... code that your personal keycode has been programmed to enter the keypad code first. This mode disables the keypad for two seconds. Note: The interior lamps will turn off after entering a valid keypad entry code. Erasing personal code 1. Unlocking and locking the doors using keyless entry To unlock .... 2. To unlock all doors, press the 7 • 8 and the 9 • 0 at the same time. The anti-scan feature will turn off . 167 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Locks and Security 5. The doors will work even if you have set 5-digit code...
... code that your personal keycode has been programmed to enter the keypad code first. This mode disables the keypad for two seconds. Note: The interior lamps will turn off after entering a valid keypad entry code. Erasing personal code 1. Unlocking and locking the doors using keyless entry To unlock .... 2. To unlock all doors, press the 7 • 8 and the 9 • 0 at the same time. The anti-scan feature will turn off . 167 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Locks and Security 5. The doors will work even if you have set 5-digit code...
Owner's Manual
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... restraint. Refer to the child restraint manufacturer's instructions for the upper part of the body and may increase the risk of a collision. 224 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints Move a child to make sure they do... anchors, and attaching hardware, should also be inspected after a collision. For proper care of the booster seat. Ford Motor Company recommends that the belts do not need to Interior in a collision be replaced. However, if the collision was minor and an authorized dealer finds that all instructions...
... restraint. Refer to the child restraint manufacturer's instructions for the upper part of the body and may increase the risk of a collision. 224 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints Move a child to make sure they do... anchors, and attaching hardware, should also be inspected after a collision. For proper care of the booster seat. Ford Motor Company recommends that the belts do not need to Interior in a collision be replaced. However, if the collision was minor and an authorized dealer finds that all instructions...
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Roadside Emergencies The fuses are coded as follows. Fuse/Relay Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Fuse Amp Rating 30A 15A 15A 30A 10A 20A 10A 10A 15A 15A Protected Circuits Not used (spare) Not used (spare) Family Entertainment System (FES) Not used (spare) Keypad illumination, Brake-Shift Interlock (BSI), SPBJB Turn signals Left headlamp (Low beam) Right headlamp (Low beam) Interior lighting, Lighted running boards Cargo lamp, Puddle lamp, Switch backlight 320 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Roadside Emergencies The fuses are coded as follows. Fuse/Relay Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Fuse Amp Rating 30A 15A 15A 30A 10A 20A 10A 10A 15A 15A Protected Circuits Not used (spare) Not used (spare) Family Entertainment System (FES) Not used (spare) Keypad illumination, Brake-Shift Interlock (BSI), SPBJB Turn signals Left headlamp (Low beam) Right headlamp (Low beam) Interior lighting, Lighted running boards Cargo lamp, Puddle lamp, Switch backlight 320 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
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Wipe up spilled liquid using a commercially available cleaning product designed for 30 minutes. 361 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Wipe the surface with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol or Motorcraft Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate (...on the instrument panel or on the wiper blade and windshield from undesirable windshield reflection. • Be certain to avoid contamination of the instrument panel, interior trim and cluster lens. For more soap and water solution or cleaning product to a clean, white, cotton cloth and press the cloth onto the ...
Wipe up spilled liquid using a commercially available cleaning product designed for 30 minutes. 361 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Wipe the surface with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol or Motorcraft Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate (...on the instrument panel or on the wiper blade and windshield from undesirable windshield reflection. • Be certain to avoid contamination of the instrument panel, interior trim and cluster lens. For more soap and water solution or cleaning product to a clean, white, cotton cloth and press the cloth onto the ...
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... as these actions may weaken the belt webbing. For King Ranch F-250 and F-350 Crew Cab leather seats, refer to avoid permanent staining. 363 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If this chapter. • For routine cleaning, wipe the surface with..., wipe the surface with a soft cloth. • If the leather cannot be completely cleaned using a commercially available cleaning product designed for automotive interiors. • Do not use Motorcraft Vinyl Cleaner (CXC-93). Note: In some instances, color or dye transfer can stain and discolor the fabric...
... as these actions may weaken the belt webbing. For King Ranch F-250 and F-350 Crew Cab leather seats, refer to avoid permanent staining. 363 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If this chapter. • For routine cleaning, wipe the surface with..., wipe the surface with a soft cloth. • If the leather cannot be completely cleaned using a commercially available cleaning product designed for automotive interiors. • Do not use Motorcraft Vinyl Cleaner (CXC-93). Note: In some instances, color or dye transfer can stain and discolor the fabric...
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...These quality products have been specifically engineered to dry and repeat the process for the entire interior. they are unable to a clean, dry cloth • Rub the conditioner into leather... (ZC-15) Motorcraft Custom Clear Coat Polish (ZC-8-A) Motorcraft Custom Vinyl Protectant (ZC-40-A) 365 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The high-pressure fluid could...of the leather. • Clean the surfaces using a power washer to clean your vehicle. FORD, LINCOLN AND MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS Your authorized dealer has many quality products available to clean ...
...These quality products have been specifically engineered to dry and repeat the process for the entire interior. they are unable to a clean, dry cloth • Rub the conditioner into leather... (ZC-15) Motorcraft Custom Clear Coat Polish (ZC-8-A) Motorcraft Custom Vinyl Protectant (ZC-40-A) 365 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The high-pressure fluid could...of the leather. • Clean the surfaces using a power washer to clean your vehicle. FORD, LINCOLN AND MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS Your authorized dealer has many quality products available to clean ...
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...accessories are available for details and a copy of the warranty. In addition, each accessory is a list of several Genuine Ford Accessories. Ford Motor Company will be defective in factory-supplied materials or workmanship during the warranty period, as well as any component damaged...are custom designed to fulfill your local Ford or Ford of your vehicle. 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)...
...accessories are available for details and a copy of the warranty. In addition, each accessory is a list of several Genuine Ford Accessories. Ford Motor Company will be defective in factory-supplied materials or workmanship during the warranty period, as well as any component damaged...are custom designed to fulfill your local Ford or Ford of your vehicle. 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)...
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..., 211 in rear seat ...207, 211, 215 LATCH ...215 Child safety seats - booster seats ...221 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...359 instrument panel ...361-362 interior ...363 plastic parts ...360 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
..., 211 in rear seat ...207, 211, 215 LATCH ...215 Child safety seats - booster seats ...221 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...359 instrument panel ...361-362 interior ...363 plastic parts ...360 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)