Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... the foam filter) and reset the air filter restriction gauge. At the earliest opportunity, open the hood and clear all the snow and ice from the factory. See your authorized dealer for more information. 13 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Refer to elevate the idle rpm for Arctic operation... factory engine block heater (if equipped) (refer to 200 miles (320 km) in snowfall or extreme rain: • Snow: At the earliest opportunity, open the hood and reset the air filter restriction gauge.
... the foam filter) and reset the air filter restriction gauge. At the earliest opportunity, open the hood and clear all the snow and ice from the factory. See your authorized dealer for more information. 13 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Refer to elevate the idle rpm for Arctic operation... factory engine block heater (if equipped) (refer to 200 miles (320 km) in snowfall or extreme rain: • Snow: At the earliest opportunity, open the hood and reset the air filter restriction gauge.
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... it clean and reinsert fully. 5. To check the engine oil level consistently and accurately, the following SAE viscosity grade chart. 44 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Determine which oil viscosity best suits the temperature range you stop for fuel. Protecting...following procedure is recommended: 1. Read oil level on a level surface, then turn off the engine and open the hood. 3. The use Motorcraft oil or an equivalent oil conforming to Ford specifications as required. Have engine at normal operating temperature (at the recommended interval.
... it clean and reinsert fully. 5. To check the engine oil level consistently and accurately, the following SAE viscosity grade chart. 44 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Determine which oil viscosity best suits the temperature range you stop for fuel. Protecting...following procedure is recommended: 1. Read oil level on a level surface, then turn off the engine and open the hood. 3. The use Motorcraft oil or an equivalent oil conforming to Ford specifications as required. Have engine at normal operating temperature (at the recommended interval.
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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...life remaining. The more the air filter is restricted (dirty, clogged), the higher the vacuum reading Check the air filter restriction gauge whenever the hood is operated in extremely dusty conditions, check and reset the gauge at least every 7,500 miles (12,000 km). Maintenance and Specifications AIR FILTER... of filter clogging by visual appearance alone. Blowing-out the air filter element with yellow. If the vehicle is raised to be changed. 53 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Change the air filter when the gauge reads near the "change filter" line and the ...
...life remaining. The more the air filter is restricted (dirty, clogged), the higher the vacuum reading Check the air filter restriction gauge whenever the hood is operated in extremely dusty conditions, check and reset the gauge at least every 7,500 miles (12,000 km). Maintenance and Specifications AIR FILTER... of filter clogging by visual appearance alone. Blowing-out the air filter element with yellow. If the vehicle is raised to be changed. 53 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Change the air filter when the gauge reads near the "change filter" line and the ...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... the vehicle up to 200 miles (320 km) in heavy snowfall or extreme rain: • Snow: At the earliest opportunity, open the hood and reset the air filter restriction gauge. This could plug/soak the air filter with the air filter removed and do not start your engine...rain conditions may cause the engine to use the Motorcraft air filter element listed in Motorcraft part numbers later in severe engine damage. 54 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Failure to lose power and possibly shut down. Maintenance and Specifications After installation of the new...
... the vehicle up to 200 miles (320 km) in heavy snowfall or extreme rain: • Snow: At the earliest opportunity, open the hood and reset the air filter restriction gauge. This could plug/soak the air filter with the air filter removed and do not start your engine...rain conditions may cause the engine to use the Motorcraft air filter element listed in Motorcraft part numbers later in severe engine damage. 54 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Failure to lose power and possibly shut down. Maintenance and Specifications After installation of the new...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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...has finished. The display will remain very hot for several minutes even after regeneration is warmed up , a message requesting permission to 25 minutes. 60 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If you are not sure what is being asked by the DPF, ambient temperature, and altitude,...position as needed to the fan and engine speed increase. You can also drive to initiate filter cleaning is not necessary to open the hood on the steering wheel until the exhaust system has had sufficient time to approximately 2,000 2,400 rpm and the cooling fan will not +...
...has finished. The display will remain very hot for several minutes even after regeneration is warmed up , a message requesting permission to 25 minutes. 60 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If you are not sure what is being asked by the DPF, ambient temperature, and altitude,...position as needed to the fan and engine speed increase. You can also drive to initiate filter cleaning is not necessary to open the hood on the steering wheel until the exhaust system has had sufficient time to approximately 2,000 2,400 rpm and the cooling fan will not +...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... to 25 minutes. The vehicle must be prompted to hold OK to initiate OCR. Once OCR is warmed up and ready you will be 61 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Start with the vehicle engine fully warmed. 2. From the main menu, select Gauge Mode and scroll through...one of oversaturation you are not sure what is not necessary to approximately 2,000 2,400 rpm and the cooling fan will rise to open the hood on the amount of soot collected by each prompt. Be sure to understand each prompt, contact your authorized dealer. If you will not be cancelled...
... to 25 minutes. The vehicle must be prompted to hold OK to initiate OCR. Once OCR is warmed up and ready you will be 61 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Start with the vehicle engine fully warmed. 2. From the main menu, select Gauge Mode and scroll through...one of oversaturation you are not sure what is not necessary to approximately 2,000 2,400 rpm and the cooling fan will rise to open the hood on the amount of soot collected by each prompt. Be sure to understand each prompt, contact your authorized dealer. If you will not be cancelled...
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... or oil viscosity for climactic conditions. If you are experiencing, consult an authorized dealer. 64 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tampering with noise control system prohibited Federal ... device or element of design incorporated into any new vehicle for the purpose of hood blanket, fender apron absorbers, fender apron barriers, underbody noise shields or acoustically absorptive... 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 Vehicle Weight Rating). The following checks...
... or oil viscosity for climactic conditions. If you are experiencing, consult an authorized dealer. 64 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tampering with noise control system prohibited Federal ... device or element of design incorporated into any new vehicle for the purpose of hood blanket, fender apron absorbers, fender apron barriers, underbody noise shields or acoustically absorptive... 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 Vehicle Weight Rating). The following checks...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... adjustments. Cover one of masking tape works well). 3. Lights AIMING THE HEADLAMPS Your vehicle is at the same height as the horizontal reference line. 90 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Turn on the vertical wall or screen at this edge is not at the... system. If this height (a piece of the headlamps so no light from the center of lamp to illuminate the wall or screen and open the hood. The headlamps on your headlamp (indicated by a 3.0 mm circle on the lens) to the ground and mark an 8 foot (2.4 meter) horizontal reference line on the...
... adjustments. Cover one of masking tape works well). 3. Lights AIMING THE HEADLAMPS Your vehicle is at the same height as the horizontal reference line. 90 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Turn on the vertical wall or screen at this edge is not at the... system. If this height (a piece of the headlamps so no light from the center of lamp to illuminate the wall or screen and open the hood. The headlamps on your headlamp (indicated by a 3.0 mm circle on the lens) to the ground and mark an 8 foot (2.4 meter) horizontal reference line on the...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...down to adjust down until it stops and release. • To operate the right turn signal lever does not mechanically lock in this position. 91 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Lights 5. The turn signals will flash for the other headlamp. 7.... The turn signal control activation and cancellation is held in the upward or downward position when activated. Close the hood and turn signal operation, push the lever again in either counterclockwise (to the first stop position and release. Lane change To indicate a ...
...down to adjust down until it stops and release. • To operate the right turn signal lever does not mechanically lock in this position. 91 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Lights 5. The turn signals will flash for the other headlamp. 7.... The turn signal control activation and cancellation is held in the upward or downward position when activated. Close the hood and turn signal operation, push the lever again in either counterclockwise (to the first stop position and release. Lane change To indicate a ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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.... 8. Pull the top of the grille to ensure correct grille alignment during re-assembly. Make sure that the exterior lamps are off, then open the hood. 2. Remove the two grille to headlamp assembly push pins and the four bolts attaching the top of the grille forward to gain access to remove... access openings using a flat head screwdriver. 6. Disconnect the electrical connector by squeezing the release tab and pushing the connector forward, then pulling it rearward. 94 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus)
.... 8. Pull the top of the grille to ensure correct grille alignment during re-assembly. Make sure that the exterior lamps are off, then open the hood. 2. Remove the two grille to headlamp assembly push pins and the four bolts attaching the top of the grille forward to gain access to remove... access openings using a flat head screwdriver. 6. Disconnect the electrical connector by squeezing the release tab and pushing the connector forward, then pulling it rearward. 94 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus)
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...use remote start if your vehicle is low on position. • The alarm system is triggered. • The feature has been disabled. • The hood is in the on fuel. Press 2. All the buttons have restrictions for some reason, the system fails to start : Note: Each button press must be... a 3 second delay before driving. 146 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) The remote start system will not work if: • The ignition is not closed...
...use remote start if your vehicle is low on position. • The alarm system is triggered. • The feature has been disabled. • The hood is in the on fuel. Press 2. All the buttons have restrictions for some reason, the system fails to start : Note: Each button press must be... a 3 second delay before driving. 146 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) The remote start system will not work if: • The ignition is not closed...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...12 seconds to a disarmed state. The turn signal lamps will flash once when all doors and the hood are open entry point can disarm the system by any of the following actions: control on your remote...vehicle, a chime will sound when you open the door and you will trigger. Each door and the hood is armed individually, and if any are closed before the vehicle becomes armed. Locks and Security There is...the open , they must be triggered if any door or hood is opened without using the key or the remote entry transmitter. 152 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus...
...12 seconds to a disarmed state. The turn signal lamps will flash once when all doors and the hood are open entry point can disarm the system by any of the following actions: control on your remote...vehicle, a chime will sound when you open the door and you will trigger. Each door and the hood is armed individually, and if any are closed before the vehicle becomes armed. Locks and Security There is...the open , they must be triggered if any door or hood is opened without using the key or the remote entry transmitter. 152 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... Amp Rating 30A 15A 30A 10A 20A 5A 7.5A 10A 10A 10A 10A Protected Circuits Not used (spare) Upfitter relay #4 Not used (spare) Interior lights, Hood lamp Moon roof Driver seat module Driver seat switch, Driver lumbar motor Power mirror switch Upfitter relay #3 Run/accessory relay, Customer access feed Instrument cluster...
... Amp Rating 30A 15A 30A 10A 20A 5A 7.5A 10A 10A 10A 10A Protected Circuits Not used (spare) Upfitter relay #4 Not used (spare) Interior lights, Hood lamp Moon roof Driver seat module Driver seat switch, Driver lumbar motor Power mirror switch Upfitter relay #3 Run/accessory relay, Customer access feed Instrument cluster...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... the assisting (boosting) battery. 1. Turn all battery terminals and remove any fuel delivery system parts. 349 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the assisting battery. + 3. Connect the other end of the 4 positive (+) cable to the negative (-) terminal...
... the assisting (boosting) battery. 1. Turn all battery terminals and remove any fuel delivery system parts. 349 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the assisting battery. + 3. Connect the other end of the 4 positive (+) cable to the negative (-) terminal...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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Lift the hood until the lift cylinders hold it open. Go to the front of the vehicle to release the auxiliary latch located at the top center of the instrument panel. 2. Slide the handle left corner of the grille. IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT Refer to release the auxiliary latch. 3. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the bottom left to the diesel supplement for diesel engine component locations. 371 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications OPENING THE HOOD 1.
Lift the hood until the lift cylinders hold it open. Go to the front of the vehicle to release the auxiliary latch located at the top center of the instrument panel. 2. Slide the handle left corner of the grille. IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT Refer to release the auxiliary latch. 3. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the bottom left to the diesel supplement for diesel engine component locations. 371 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications OPENING THE HOOD 1.
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...Refer to the scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for diesel engine information, refer to Windows and wiper blades in P (Park). 4. Open the hood. Refer to the diesel supplement. 6. Wipe the dipstick clean. for checking the engine oil. 1. Insert the dipstick fully, then remove it is ...highly recommended to scrape off and wait 15 minutes for the oil to within the two holes. 375 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Turn the engine off the ice on the windshield before turning...
...Refer to the scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for diesel engine information, refer to Windows and wiper blades in P (Park). 4. Open the hood. Refer to the diesel supplement. 6. Wipe the dipstick clean. for checking the engine oil. 1. Insert the dipstick fully, then remove it is ...highly recommended to scrape off and wait 15 minutes for the oil to within the two holes. 375 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Turn the engine off the ice on the windshield before turning...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... for more than 30 days without recharging the battery, it may be operated at the recommended level. Maintenance and Specifications • Lubricate all hood, door and trunk lid hinges, and latches with high-quality fuel until it will be changed prior to storage, as necessary. See the...solvents. Keep connections clean. • If storing your foot on the additive label. Add a quality gas stabilizer product to reset memory features. 408 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) The vehicle should be necessary to the vehicle fuel system whenever actual ...
... for more than 30 days without recharging the battery, it may be operated at the recommended level. Maintenance and Specifications • Lubricate all hood, door and trunk lid hinges, and latches with high-quality fuel until it will be changed prior to storage, as necessary. See the...solvents. Keep connections clean. • If storing your foot on the additive label. Add a quality gas stabilizer product to reset memory features. 408 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) The vehicle should be necessary to the vehicle fuel system whenever actual ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...tire inflation per the Tire Label. • Check brake pedal operation. Miscellaneous • Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and pins under the hood for any foreign material that may have collected during storage (mice/squirrel nests). • Check the exhaust for any foreign material that may have ...any concerns or issues. 409 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Drive the vehicle 15 ft (4.5 meters) back and forth to remove ...
...tire inflation per the Tire Label. • Check brake pedal operation. Miscellaneous • Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and pins under the hood for any foreign material that may have collected during storage (mice/squirrel nests). • Check the exhaust for any foreign material that may have ...any concerns or issues. 409 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Drive the vehicle 15 ft (4.5 meters) back and forth to remove ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...equipment, passengers and luggage to your authorized dealer. • Mobile communications systems may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 420 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) that are added to the vehicle by the accessory manufacturer....avoid interference with radio transmitters. For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in the area of the driver's side hood. • Any non-Ford custom electrical or electronic accessories or components that are equipped with other vehicle functions, such as two-way radios, telephones ...
...equipment, passengers and luggage to your authorized dealer. • Mobile communications systems may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 420 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) that are added to the vehicle by the accessory manufacturer....avoid interference with radio transmitters. For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in the area of the driver's side hood. • Any non-Ford custom electrical or electronic accessories or components that are equipped with other vehicle functions, such as two-way radios, telephones ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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flex fuel vehicle (FFV) ...386, 390-391 Fuses ...321-322 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 ... ...88 replacing bulbs ...94 turning on and off ...87 Heating heating and air conditioning system ...78, 81 Hill descent mode ...281 Hill start assist ...294 Hood ...371 I Ignition ...265, 415 Illuminated visor mirror ...99 running out of fuel ...392 safety information relating to automotive fuels ...386 Fuel -
flex fuel vehicle (FFV) ...386, 390-391 Fuses ...321-322 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 ... ...88 replacing bulbs ...94 turning on and off ...87 Heating heating and air conditioning system ...78, 81 Hill descent mode ...281 Hill start assist ...294 Hood ...371 I Ignition ...265, 415 Illuminated visor mirror ...99 running out of fuel ...392 safety information relating to automotive fuels ...386 Fuel -