Diesel Maintenance Tips Customer Letter 1st Printing
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Use the Right Filters Ford Motor Company can only attest to the quality and exact size of the 6.7L diesel engine requires Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) fuel. 2 ¾ 2 Use the Right Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) ¾ Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) is to be started at the "COLD FILL" range... the vehicle's message center and maintenance schedule. Refill DEF tank with this additive up to every new tank of the Ford Power Stroke® diesel engine. Engine coolant system strength (carboxylates) should be checked and serviced at every oil change intervals should be every 7,500 miles (12...
Use the Right Filters Ford Motor Company can only attest to the quality and exact size of the 6.7L diesel engine requires Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) fuel. 2 ¾ 2 Use the Right Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) ¾ Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) is to be started at the "COLD FILL" range... the vehicle's message center and maintenance schedule. Refill DEF tank with this additive up to every new tank of the Ford Power Stroke® diesel engine. Engine coolant system strength (carboxylates) should be checked and serviced at every oil change intervals should be every 7,500 miles (12...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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...metal panel becomes perforated due to corrosion during the PowerStroke Diesel Engine Coverage Period, which lasts for 12 months or 12,000 miles, whichever occurs first. (4) Your vehicle's direct injection diesel engine and certain engine components are covered for an extended Corrosion Coverage Period, which...gaskets and seals, glow plugs, turbocharger, two-stage turbocharger assembly, turbocharger actuator, powertrain control module, engine control module, high pressure fuel injection pump assembly, electronic driver unit, injectors, injection pressure sensor, fuel rail pressure sensor, 11
...metal panel becomes perforated due to corrosion during the PowerStroke Diesel Engine Coverage Period, which lasts for 12 months or 12,000 miles, whichever occurs first. (4) Your vehicle's direct injection diesel engine and certain engine components are covered for an extended Corrosion Coverage Period, which...gaskets and seals, glow plugs, turbocharger, two-stage turbocharger assembly, turbocharger actuator, powertrain control module, engine control module, high pressure fuel injection pump assembly, electronic driver unit, injectors, injection pressure sensor, fuel rail pressure sensor, 11
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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... adopted and is enforcing California PZEV emissions warranty, which may include the following states have extended coverage on all emission related parts. Light Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Vehicles (over 8,500 pounds GVWR up to 8,500 pounds GVWR) Arizona, California, Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington...
... adopted and is enforcing California PZEV emissions warranty, which may include the following states have extended coverage on all emission related parts. Light Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Vehicles (over 8,500 pounds GVWR up to 8,500 pounds GVWR) Arizona, California, Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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... maintenance, unapproved modifications, or any case, the warranty with components on the list of covered parts. Ford Motor Company may be replaced on a certain maintenance schedule: these parts through the Bumper to Bumper, Powertrain, or Diesel Engine limited warranties. Important Information about the specific parts that are covered by the Defects Warranty, contact...
... maintenance, unapproved modifications, or any case, the warranty with components on the list of covered parts. Ford Motor Company may be replaced on a certain maintenance schedule: these parts through the Bumper to Bumper, Powertrain, or Diesel Engine limited warranties. Important Information about the specific parts that are covered by the Defects Warranty, contact...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... the risk of the vehicle. It is in the Driving chapter. Ford may cause severe engine/transmission and/or exhaust system damage; Important notice Ford vehicles are suitable for turning off the diesel engine is important to determine whether the ambulance manufacturer's followed Ford's recommendations. 2 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) A special procedure for producing ambulances...
... the risk of the vehicle. It is in the Driving chapter. Ford may cause severe engine/transmission and/or exhaust system damage; Important notice Ford vehicles are suitable for turning off the diesel engine is important to determine whether the ambulance manufacturer's followed Ford's recommendations. 2 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) A special procedure for producing ambulances...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... information on oil usage. DIESEL ENGINE INFORMATION The diesel engine fuel system is a pressurized two-stage filtration system and consists of new vehicle operation. The engine-mounted fuel filter and the DFCM filter should be especially careful to other parts. Refer to drive continuously at the same speed for more information. 3 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing...
... information on oil usage. DIESEL ENGINE INFORMATION The diesel engine fuel system is a pressurized two-stage filtration system and consists of new vehicle operation. The engine-mounted fuel filter and the DFCM filter should be especially careful to other parts. Refer to drive continuously at the same speed for more information. 3 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... temperature (ECT) sensor • barometric pressure (BARO) sensor • environmental temperature sensor 4 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Engine protection mode Ford diesel engines are intended to modify engine performance characteristics. Fast start glow plug system The diesel engine glow system consists of restricted flow. Introduction The DFCM should be drained at the recommended service intervals to...
... temperature (ECT) sensor • barometric pressure (BARO) sensor • environmental temperature sensor 4 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Engine protection mode Ford diesel engines are intended to modify engine performance characteristics. Fast start glow plug system The diesel engine glow system consists of restricted flow. Introduction The DFCM should be drained at the recommended service intervals to...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... The coolant serves three primary purposes: to cool the transmission, exhaust gas recirculation (EGR), charge air and fuel. Operating the engine with diesel engines typically are used to "wear out" in the vehicle entering an idle-only mode. This system relies on as the coolant ...glow plugs immediately after reaching desired speed using accelerator pedal. 5 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system Your vehicle is turned on and kept on the use of diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) which must be energized decreases as determined ...
... The coolant serves three primary purposes: to cool the transmission, exhaust gas recirculation (EGR), charge air and fuel. Operating the engine with diesel engines typically are used to "wear out" in the vehicle entering an idle-only mode. This system relies on as the coolant ...glow plugs immediately after reaching desired speed using accelerator pedal. 5 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system Your vehicle is turned on and kept on the use of diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) which must be energized decreases as determined ...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... tow/haul, see Automatic transmission operation in the Owner Guide. 14 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) For maximum effectiveness mid to low blower speed is recommended during engine warm up . INTEGRATED ENGINE BRAKING This feature increases engine braking at higher engine speeds to provide better grade descent control with the tow/haul mode...
... tow/haul, see Automatic transmission operation in the Owner Guide. 14 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) For maximum effectiveness mid to low blower speed is recommended during engine warm up . INTEGRATED ENGINE BRAKING This feature increases engine braking at higher engine speeds to provide better grade descent control with the tow/haul mode...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... jump started using the same procedure as a gasoline engine. RUNNING OUT OF DEF (DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID) If your Owner's Guide for more information. 17 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Contact roadside assistance for any jump starting . Roadside Emergencies JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The 6.7 diesel engine can also enter into an idle-only mode...
... jump started using the same procedure as a gasoline engine. RUNNING OUT OF DEF (DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID) If your Owner's Guide for more information. 17 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Contact roadside assistance for any jump starting . Roadside Emergencies JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The 6.7 diesel engine can also enter into an idle-only mode...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... possible base engine damage. 21 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) FUEL REQUIREMENTS - Using low sulfur diesel fuel (16-500 ppm) or high sulfur diesel fuel (greater than those available through your authorized dealer will cause certain emission components to malfunction which has been seasonally adjusted for high-sulfur diesel fuel using Ford Motor Company...
... possible base engine damage. 21 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) FUEL REQUIREMENTS - Using low sulfur diesel fuel (16-500 ppm) or high sulfur diesel fuel (greater than those available through your authorized dealer will cause certain emission components to malfunction which has been seasonally adjusted for high-sulfur diesel fuel using Ford Motor Company...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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...diesel engine that has been configured for sale in countries where ULSD fuel is generally not available or mandated by the government. See Cold weather operation in markets with diesel fuel that has sulfur content greater than 15 ppm. To help achieve acceptable engine performance and durability when using Ford...to non-ULSD fuel markets will only be reliably operated on diesel fuels containing up to use raw oils, fats or waste cooking greases. 22 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Vehicles with engines configured for use with industry standards. • Follow the ...
...diesel engine that has been configured for sale in countries where ULSD fuel is generally not available or mandated by the government. See Cold weather operation in markets with diesel fuel that has sulfur content greater than 15 ppm. To help achieve acceptable engine performance and durability when using Ford...to non-ULSD fuel markets will only be reliably operated on diesel fuels containing up to use raw oils, fats or waste cooking greases. 22 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Vehicles with engines configured for use with industry standards. • Follow the ...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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...6.4L and 6.0L diesel engines in this chapter. Diesel fuel that meets the World-wide Fuel Charter. Use Motorcraft or an equivalent cetane booster & performance improver as listed in the Maintenance product specifications and capacities section in Ford vehicles). 24 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd... Printing USA (fus) Do not use alcohol based additives to verify/enhance fuel quality. Aftermarket additives can be used engine oil with diesel fuel under any aftermarket additives ...
...6.4L and 6.0L diesel engines in this chapter. Diesel fuel that meets the World-wide Fuel Charter. Use Motorcraft or an equivalent cetane booster & performance improver as listed in the Maintenance product specifications and capacities section in Ford vehicles). 24 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd... Printing USA (fus) Do not use alcohol based additives to verify/enhance fuel quality. Aftermarket additives can be used engine oil with diesel fuel under any aftermarket additives ...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... in a collision, which may be maintained. A message will monitor the amount of the diesel engine. WARNING: The fuel system may spray out and injure you or others. Otherwise, fuel ...fuel system if the correct genuine Ford or Motorcraft fuel filler cap is not used. Generally, the DEF tank should refill your vehicle. The engine control unit will automatically be under ...Running a system check in the Instrument Cluster chapter of your DEF tank, see this section. 26 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The vehicle warranty may result in the message center...
... in a collision, which may be maintained. A message will monitor the amount of the diesel engine. WARNING: The fuel system may spray out and injure you or others. Otherwise, fuel ...fuel system if the correct genuine Ford or Motorcraft fuel filler cap is not used. Generally, the DEF tank should refill your vehicle. The engine control unit will automatically be under ...Running a system check in the Instrument Cluster chapter of your DEF tank, see this section. 26 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The vehicle warranty may result in the message center...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... chart. 44 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Protecting yourself from the following procedure is important to use of the engine has returned to add some oil between oil changes, check your diesel engine and it is important that the oil contained in your engine oil level each time you expect to Ford specifications as...
... chart. 44 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Protecting yourself from the following procedure is important to use of the engine has returned to add some oil between oil changes, check your diesel engine and it is important that the oil contained in your engine oil level each time you expect to Ford specifications as...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... is designed to system will notice turbo flutter. These actions may still be set a service light the dealer for more information. 62 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) First it provides an exit path for ash cleaning at approximately 250,000 miles (400,... devices or modifications to maintain proper function of mud/debris or foreign material to the exhaust system can vary greatly depending upon engine/vehicle operating conditions. This is a uniquely functioning device that accompanies the Oxidation Catalyst/DPF assembly. The filter may need to be...
... is designed to system will notice turbo flutter. These actions may still be set a service light the dealer for more information. 62 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) First it provides an exit path for ash cleaning at approximately 250,000 miles (400,... devices or modifications to maintain proper function of mud/debris or foreign material to the exhaust system can vary greatly depending upon engine/vehicle operating conditions. This is a uniquely functioning device that accompanies the Oxidation Catalyst/DPF assembly. The filter may need to be...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... absorptive material. • Tampering or rendering inoperative the engine speed governor, so as to allow engine speed to complete chassis cabs over 10,000 lbs. (4,536 kg) GVWR (Gross... The complexity of the diesel engine makes it is discouraged from attempting to loose connections. • an open or pinched sensor hose. • check engine oil level. • ...contaminated fuel. • air in the Warranty Guide, are experiencing, consult an authorized dealer. 64 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If you are applicable to exceed manufacturer's specifications. ...
... absorptive material. • Tampering or rendering inoperative the engine speed governor, so as to allow engine speed to complete chassis cabs over 10,000 lbs. (4,536 kg) GVWR (Gross... The complexity of the diesel engine makes it is discouraged from attempting to loose connections. • an open or pinched sensor hose. • check engine oil level. • ...contaminated fuel. • air in the Warranty Guide, are experiencing, consult an authorized dealer. 64 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If you are applicable to exceed manufacturer's specifications. ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...any purpose. only (if equipped), if you consent that certain diagnostic information may be used for more information. 8 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) The label is located on the driver...Ford urges ambulance manufacturers to use the SYNC Vehicle Health Report, you choose to follow the recommendations of the Ford Incomplete Vehicle Manual, Ford Truck Body Builder's Layout Book and the Qualified Vehicle Modifiers (QVM) Guidelines as well as pertinent supplements. Ford Ambulance Preparation Package is only available on certain Diesel engine...
...any purpose. only (if equipped), if you consent that certain diagnostic information may be used for more information. 8 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) The label is located on the driver...Ford urges ambulance manufacturers to use the SYNC Vehicle Health Report, you choose to follow the recommendations of the Ford Incomplete Vehicle Manual, Ford Truck Body Builder's Layout Book and the Qualified Vehicle Modifiers (QVM) Guidelines as well as pertinent supplements. Ford Ambulance Preparation Package is only available on certain Diesel engine...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...speed control system indicator light changes color to Instrument Cluster in your vehicle is opened . 20 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Diesel warning lights: If your diesel supplement for a burned out bulb. Turns off (the key is not in the ignition) ...and the driver's door is disengaged. Turns off when the speed control system is engaged or turned off or accessory position and the driver's door is equipped with a diesel engine,...
...speed control system indicator light changes color to Instrument Cluster in your vehicle is opened . 20 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Diesel warning lights: If your diesel supplement for a burned out bulb. Turns off (the key is not in the ignition) ...and the driver's door is disengaged. Turns off when the speed control system is engaged or turned off or accessory position and the driver's door is equipped with a diesel engine,...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...diesel engine only) - Dealer service will then be required to restore your vehicle to your diesel supplement for more information. Displayed in extremely cold weather, typically below -15°F (-26°C), if the engine block heater is an optional feature. Refer to full-power operation. 35 2012...countdown to allow cleaning, will illuminate and engine power will illuminate and engine power may be properly circulated to your diesel supplement for more information. ENGINE TURNED OFF (diesel engine only) - Displayed when the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) is full of ...
...diesel engine only) - Dealer service will then be required to restore your vehicle to your diesel supplement for more information. Displayed in extremely cold weather, typically below -15°F (-26°C), if the engine block heater is an optional feature. Refer to full-power operation. 35 2012...countdown to allow cleaning, will illuminate and engine power will illuminate and engine power may be properly circulated to your diesel supplement for more information. ENGINE TURNED OFF (diesel engine only) - Displayed when the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) is full of ...