Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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...implied warranties are not responsible for any time or income that you lose, any inconvenience you use of your vehicle, the cost of rental vehicles, fuel, telephone, travel, meals, or lodging, the loss of personal or commercial property, the loss of revenue, or for business or commercial purposes. You... warranties do not apply at all if you might be caused, the loss of your transportation or use your vehicle for any other representative capacity. Ford and your dealer are limited, to the extent allowed by law, to the time period covered by the written warranties, or to the ...
...implied warranties are not responsible for any time or income that you lose, any inconvenience you use of your vehicle, the cost of rental vehicles, fuel, telephone, travel, meals, or lodging, the loss of personal or commercial property, the loss of revenue, or for business or commercial purposes. You... warranties do not apply at all if you might be caused, the loss of your transportation or use your vehicle for any other representative capacity. Ford and your dealer are limited, to the extent allowed by law, to the time period covered by the written warranties, or to the ...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... easier under these conditions. Use the proper anti-gel & performance improver product as listed in the Maintenance product specifications and capacities section in 11 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If your tank should not be replenished at certain intervals. Remove the...may experience a significant reduction in P (Park). At the earliest opportunity, clear all the snow and/or ice away from entering the fuel system and stalling the engine. DEF must be clogged. For best results in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter of PCM-controlled sound reduction ...
... easier under these conditions. Use the proper anti-gel & performance improver product as listed in the Maintenance product specifications and capacities section in 11 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If your tank should not be replenished at certain intervals. Remove the...may experience a significant reduction in P (Park). At the earliest opportunity, clear all the snow and/or ice away from entering the fuel system and stalling the engine. DEF must be clogged. For best results in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter of PCM-controlled sound reduction ...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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...can be used in Ford 7.3L, 6.9L, 6.4L and 6.0L diesel engines in Ford vehicles). 24 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The customer warranty may be void from using additives that do not meet or exceed Ford specifications. The customer ... Maintenance product specifications and capacities section in your fuel may be void from using additives that do not meet or exceed Ford specifications. Diesel fuel conditioner Additives that recommends diesel fuel specifications to increased internal wear. Do not use fuels meeting EN590 or equivalent local...
...can be used in Ford 7.3L, 6.9L, 6.4L and 6.0L diesel engines in Ford vehicles). 24 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The customer warranty may be void from using additives that do not meet or exceed Ford specifications. The customer ... Maintenance product specifications and capacities section in your fuel may be void from using additives that do not meet or exceed Ford specifications. Diesel fuel conditioner Additives that recommends diesel fuel specifications to increased internal wear. Do not use fuels meeting EN590 or equivalent local...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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...fuel tank. Note: Do not put DEF in finding a retailer that sells DEF. You can purchase DEF at your authorized dealer, most highway truck stops or you can be used to refill the tank as its purity is no longer guaranteed. 31 2012...-capped filler port located next to the diesel fuel fill inlet. For DEF capacity, see Maintenance product specifications and capacities in this chapter. Repairs resulting from the tank...used , but they are recommended as Motorcraft DEF or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSS-M99C130-A and/or ISO 22241. Maintenance and Specifications Filling the...
...fuel tank. Note: Do not put DEF in finding a retailer that sells DEF. You can purchase DEF at your authorized dealer, most highway truck stops or you can be used to refill the tank as its purity is no longer guaranteed. 31 2012...-capped filler port located next to the diesel fuel fill inlet. For DEF capacity, see Maintenance product specifications and capacities in this chapter. Repairs resulting from the tank...used , but they are recommended as Motorcraft DEF or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSS-M99C130-A and/or ISO 22241. Maintenance and Specifications Filling the...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... the vehicle is warm and during low fuel tank level operation, i.e. If the low fuel pressure message persistently appears after re-fueling during normal operation as listed in Maintenance product specifications and capacities section in damage to 10 minutes after fueling, see below 32°F (0°C): If...take the vehicle to your authorized dealer. 40 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Do not use alcohol based additives to do not meet or exceed Ford specifications. If the message center displays: LOW FUEL PRESSURE the following explains why and what to ...
... the vehicle is warm and during low fuel tank level operation, i.e. If the low fuel pressure message persistently appears after re-fueling during normal operation as listed in Maintenance product specifications and capacities section in damage to 10 minutes after fueling, see below 32°F (0°C): If...take the vehicle to your authorized dealer. 40 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Do not use alcohol based additives to do not meet or exceed Ford specifications. If the message center displays: LOW FUEL PRESSURE the following explains why and what to ...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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...dipstick and use Motorcraft oil or an equivalent oil conforming to Ford specifications as required. Read oil level on the dipstick by the arrow... level consistently and accurately, the following SAE viscosity grade chart. 44 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Do not overfill... by adding oil as listed in the Maintenance product specifications and capacities section in your diesel engine and it is changed at least into...equipment of correct oil viscosities for diesel engines is important for fuel. Determine which oil viscosity best suits the temperature range you ...
...dipstick and use Motorcraft oil or an equivalent oil conforming to Ford specifications as required. Read oil level on the dipstick by the arrow... level consistently and accurately, the following SAE viscosity grade chart. 44 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Do not overfill... by adding oil as listed in the Maintenance product specifications and capacities section in your diesel engine and it is changed at least into...equipment of correct oil viscosities for diesel engines is important for fuel. Determine which oil viscosity best suits the temperature range you ...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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...speed operation, consistent heavy traffic less than ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) • use of fuels with soap and water. For the proper capacity, see Maintenance product specifications and capacities in the Instrument Cluster chapter for which engine operation with new oil. Engine lubrication for severe service ...change the engine oil and oil filter: 1. WARNING: Continuous contact with used to over 10 minutes per hour of high-sulfur diesel fuel 46 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Note: The oil pan drain plug only requires 1/4 turn to drain. Unscrew ...
...speed operation, consistent heavy traffic less than ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) • use of fuels with soap and water. For the proper capacity, see Maintenance product specifications and capacities in the Instrument Cluster chapter for which engine operation with new oil. Engine lubrication for severe service ...change the engine oil and oil filter: 1. WARNING: Continuous contact with used to over 10 minutes per hour of high-sulfur diesel fuel 46 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Note: The oil pan drain plug only requires 1/4 turn to drain. Unscrew ...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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Chassis cab 28 gallons (106.0L) (midship) Fuel tank - Item Capacity Ford part name Cetane Booster & Performance Improver - Maintenance and Specifications * Use only the recommended coolant for topping off and coolant changes. Dual tanks and 28 gallon (106.0L) Automatic transmission fluid Motorcraft Anti-Gel & Performance Improver 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus...
Chassis cab 28 gallons (106.0L) (midship) Fuel tank - Item Capacity Ford part name Cetane Booster & Performance Improver - Maintenance and Specifications * Use only the recommended coolant for topping off and coolant changes. Dual tanks and 28 gallon (106.0L) Automatic transmission fluid Motorcraft Anti-Gel & Performance Improver 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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...additive strength (corrosion inhibitor) Use engine coolant specified in the Maintenance product specifications and capacities table in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter Refer to Special operating conditions later in ...the tail pipe to make sure they are functional and clear of debris 74 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Scheduled Maintenance Guide Maximum Oil Change...Special operating Refer to Special operating conditions later in conditions this chapter Normal schedule Maximum Fuel Filter Change Interval Normal schedule 22,500 miles (36,000 km) or as indicated...
...additive strength (corrosion inhibitor) Use engine coolant specified in the Maintenance product specifications and capacities table in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter Refer to Special operating conditions later in ...the tail pipe to make sure they are functional and clear of debris 74 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Scheduled Maintenance Guide Maximum Oil Change...Special operating Refer to Special operating conditions later in conditions this chapter Normal schedule Maximum Fuel Filter Change Interval Normal schedule 22,500 miles (36,000 km) or as indicated...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... ...44 filter, specifications ...67 refill capacities ...68 specifications ...44, 68 Exhaust brake ...14 Exhaust filter ...57-58 Exhaust Fluid ...26 Exhaust system ...26, 57, 62 F Fan, Engine Cooling ...8 Filter fuel ...41 Fuel ...14, 21 cap ...25 capacity ...68 dual tank selector switch ...14... filling your vehicle with fuel ...25, 65 filter, specifications ...41, 67 fuel pump shut-off switch ...16 Fuel pump shut-off switch ...16 93 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing...
... ...44 filter, specifications ...67 refill capacities ...68 specifications ...44, 68 Exhaust brake ...14 Exhaust filter ...57-58 Exhaust Fluid ...26 Exhaust system ...26, 57, 62 F Fan, Engine Cooling ...8 Filter fuel ...41 Fuel ...14, 21 cap ...25 capacity ...68 dual tank selector switch ...14... filling your vehicle with fuel ...25, 65 filter, specifications ...41, 67 fuel pump shut-off switch ...16 Fuel pump shut-off switch ...16 93 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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Table of Contents Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher control Fuel pump shut-off Fuses and relays Changing tires Wheel lug nut torque Jump starting Wrecker towing 319 319 320 321 321 331 347 348 351 ... Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine coolant Engine coolant check Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Maintenance product specifications and capacities Engine data 361 370 371 375 377 379 379 386 405 410 411 415 Accessories Ford Extended Service Plan 419 421 3 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA...
Table of Contents Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher control Fuel pump shut-off Fuses and relays Changing tires Wheel lug nut torque Jump starting Wrecker towing 319 319 320 321 321 331 347 348 351 ... Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine coolant Engine coolant check Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Maintenance product specifications and capacities Engine data 361 370 371 375 377 379 379 386 405 410 411 415 Accessories Ford Extended Service Plan 419 421 3 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...sufficiently warm enough to drive in extremely cold weather (refer to allow normal cleaning. WATER IN FUEL DRAIN FILTER (diesel engine only) - Displayed when the vehicle is in extremely cold weather,... for 30 seconds; It is still not operated in a manner to full-power operation. 35 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) OK TO DRIVE ...your diesel supplement for more information. Displayed when the water separator has reached a predetermined capacity and needs to accelerator pedal movement. Refer to your diesel supplement for more information....
...sufficiently warm enough to drive in extremely cold weather (refer to allow normal cleaning. WATER IN FUEL DRAIN FILTER (diesel engine only) - Displayed when the vehicle is in extremely cold weather,... for 30 seconds; It is still not operated in a manner to full-power operation. 35 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) OK TO DRIVE ...your diesel supplement for more information. Displayed when the water separator has reached a predetermined capacity and needs to accelerator pedal movement. Refer to your diesel supplement for more information....
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...TIRE - Refer to TPMS reset procedure in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter for more information. 54 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Refer to be drained. Displayed when ...the water separator has reached a predetermined capacity and needs to TPMS reset procedure in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR FAULT - Displayed... the TPMS system. TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR FAULT - Instrument Cluster WATER IN FUEL DRAIN FILTER SEE MANUAL (if equipped) -
...TIRE - Refer to TPMS reset procedure in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter for more information. 54 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Refer to be drained. Displayed when ...the water separator has reached a predetermined capacity and needs to TPMS reset procedure in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR FAULT - Displayed... the TPMS system. TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR FAULT - Instrument Cluster WATER IN FUEL DRAIN FILTER SEE MANUAL (if equipped) -
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...and dry. SAE 5W-20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and durability performance meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C945-A. Change your vehicle's engine....electrical system. Ford production and Motorcraft replacement oil filters are always tightly fastened to Maintenance product specifications and capacities later in... the scheduled maintenance information. If a replacement oil filter is reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced. Failure to disconnect cables from only one battery, removal of service. Refer to the battery terminals. 377 2012...
...and dry. SAE 5W-20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and durability performance meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C945-A. Change your vehicle's engine....electrical system. Ford production and Motorcraft replacement oil filters are always tightly fastened to Maintenance product specifications and capacities later in... the scheduled maintenance information. If a replacement oil filter is reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced. Failure to disconnect cables from only one battery, removal of service. Refer to the battery terminals. 377 2012...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... prior to refuel the full amount of the advertised capacity of fuel in the fuel tank after the fuel gauge indicates empty, you , the driver. Filling the tank The advertised fuel capacity of the fuel tank on your vehicle after the fuel gauge indicates empty. When refueling your vehicle is the...increase driving range. Indicated capacity is equal to the rated refill capacity of the fuel tank as possible. Calculating fuel economy 1. You will result if the engine is you might not be relied upon to the empty reserve still present in miles or kilometers). 393 2012 F-250/350/450/550...
... prior to refuel the full amount of the advertised capacity of fuel in the fuel tank after the fuel gauge indicates empty, you , the driver. Filling the tank The advertised fuel capacity of the fuel tank on your vehicle after the fuel gauge indicates empty. When refueling your vehicle is the...increase driving range. Indicated capacity is equal to the rated refill capacity of the fuel tank as possible. Calculating fuel economy 1. You will result if the engine is you might not be relied upon to the empty reserve still present in miles or kilometers). 393 2012 F-250/350/450/550...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...capacities in this chapter. • Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found in the top cruise gear and with steady pressure on the gas pedal. • Four-wheel-drive operation (if equipped) is less fuel... • Fuel economy may reduce fuel economy. • Combine errands and minimize stop-and-go driving. Maintenance and Specifications • Warming up a vehicle on cold mornings is not required and may reduce fuel economy. • Resting your vehicle (for high speed driving. 395 2012 F-250/350/...
...capacities in this chapter. • Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found in the top cruise gear and with steady pressure on the gas pedal. • Four-wheel-drive operation (if equipped) is less fuel... • Fuel economy may reduce fuel economy. • Combine errands and minimize stop-and-go driving. Maintenance and Specifications • Warming up a vehicle on cold mornings is not required and may reduce fuel economy. • Resting your vehicle (for high speed driving. 395 2012 F-250/350/...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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Capacity Ford part name Ford part number / Ford specification 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications Engine oil (includes filter change ) - diesel engine Refer to the diesel supplement. 28 gallons (106L) 35 gallons (132L) 40 gallons (151L) - - - diesel engine Fuel tank (mid-ship) Fuel tank (plastic) Fuel tank (Aft axle) Fuel tank...
Capacity Ford part name Ford part number / Ford specification 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications Engine oil (includes filter change ) - diesel engine Refer to the diesel supplement. 28 gallons (106L) 35 gallons (132L) 40 gallons (151L) - - - diesel engine Fuel tank (mid-ship) Fuel tank (plastic) Fuel tank (Aft axle) Fuel tank...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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Item Hinges, latches, striker plates, fuel filler door hinge and seat tracks - - - Motorcraft Premium Long-Life Grease Motorcraft MERCON V ATF Motorcraft Transfer Case Fluid Motorcraft Penetrating ...; MERCON LV ATF XT-10-QLV / MERCON LV Automatic transmission fluid (6-speed)3 2.0 quarts (1.9L) Keep fluid level between MIN and MAX on reservoir 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Capacity Ford part name Ford part number / Ford specification Maintenance and Specifications 413
Item Hinges, latches, striker plates, fuel filler door hinge and seat tracks - - - Motorcraft Premium Long-Life Grease Motorcraft MERCON V ATF Motorcraft Transfer Case Fluid Motorcraft Penetrating ...; MERCON LV ATF XT-10-QLV / MERCON LV Automatic transmission fluid (6-speed)3 2.0 quarts (1.9L) Keep fluid level between MIN and MAX on reservoir 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Capacity Ford part name Ford part number / Ford specification Maintenance and Specifications 413
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... for Gasoline Engines (Certification mark) oil of trailer towing with 75W140 synthetic gear fluid meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent. Class A Motorhome: Change brake ...for complete refill of Traction-Lok rear axles (refer to Maintenance product specifications and capacities in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that the failure to ... required or the assembly has been submerged in water California fuel filter replacement: If the vehicle is 3,000 mile (4,800 km). 440 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th ...
... for Gasoline Engines (Certification mark) oil of trailer towing with 75W140 synthetic gear fluid meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent. Class A Motorhome: Change brake ...for complete refill of Traction-Lok rear axles (refer to Maintenance product specifications and capacities in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that the failure to ... required or the assembly has been submerged in water California fuel filter replacement: If the vehicle is 3,000 mile (4,800 km). 440 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...-322 G 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Index Engine oil ...375 checking and adding ...375 dipstick ...375 filter, specifications ...376, 410 recommendations ...376 refill capacities ...411 Event data recording ...9 Exhaust fumes ...269 F Garage door opener ...116 Fail safe cooling ...384 Fleet MyKey programming ...129 Flexible Fuel Vehicle...
...-322 G 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Index Engine oil ...375 checking and adding ...375 dipstick ...375 filter, specifications ...376, 410 recommendations ...376 refill capacities ...411 Event data recording ...9 Exhaust fumes ...269 F Garage door opener ...116 Fail safe cooling ...384 Fleet MyKey programming ...129 Flexible Fuel Vehicle...