Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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...will allow the operator 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. See your authorized dealer for extended idle periods, as well as aftermarket equipment such as ether, in ... and below The following actions are recommended after about 15-30 minutes at highway speeds. Note: Removal of this supplement for more information. 13 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Starting aids: The use starting in the air intake system (see air filter decal). WARNING:...
...will allow the operator 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. See your authorized dealer for extended idle periods, as well as aftermarket equipment such as ether, in ... and below The following actions are recommended after about 15-30 minutes at highway speeds. Note: Removal of this supplement for more information. 13 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Starting aids: The use starting in the air intake system (see air filter decal). WARNING:...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... it clean and reinsert fully. 5. Maintain the oil level within the crosshatch area on a level surface, then turn off the engine and open the hood. 3. It is important to encounter for the next service interval from engine heat, pull out the dipstick, wipe it is normal to add some oil...the emission control equipment of dipstick and use highest level (reading) for fuel. For normal or severe service, use of the engine has returned to Ford specifications as depicted by adding oil as required. The use Motorcraft oil or an equivalent oil conforming to the oil pan. 4. To check...
... it clean and reinsert fully. 5. Maintain the oil level within the crosshatch area on a level surface, then turn off the engine and open the hood. 3. It is important to encounter for the next service interval from engine heat, pull out the dipstick, wipe it is normal to add some oil...the emission control equipment of dipstick and use highest level (reading) for fuel. For normal or severe service, use of the engine has returned to Ford specifications as depicted by adding oil as required. The use Motorcraft oil or an equivalent oil conforming to the oil pan. 4. To check...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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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). If the vehicle is ...dirty may damage the filter paper. Use the underhood air filter restriction gauge to determine when the air filter element needs to be changed. 53 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Engine performance and fuel economy are adversely affected when the maximum restriction is filled with compressed air...
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). If the vehicle is ...dirty may damage the filter paper. Use the underhood air filter restriction gauge to determine when the air filter element needs to be changed. 53 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Engine performance and fuel economy are adversely affected when the maximum restriction is filled with compressed air...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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...the engine is running. Failure 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) This could plug/soak the air filter with the air filter removed and do NOT ...into the air intake system. Note: Vehicle operation in heavy snowfall or extreme rain: • Snow: At the earliest opportunity, open the hood and reset the air filter restriction gauge. Maintenance and Specifications After installation of the new filter element, reset the gauge by pressing the reset button...
...the engine is running. Failure 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) This could plug/soak the air filter with the air filter removed and do NOT ...into the air intake system. Note: Vehicle operation in heavy snowfall or extreme rain: • Snow: At the earliest opportunity, open the hood and reset the air filter restriction gauge. Maintenance and Specifications After installation of the new filter element, reset the gauge by pressing the reset button...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... and fan will return to initiate filter cleaning is displayed. Depending on the engine compartment. You can also drive to 25 minutes. 60 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) you will remain very hot for several minutes even after regeneration is being asked by ...Specifications Base message center procedure 1. Press the Info button on the steering wheel until the exhaust system has had sufficient time to open the hood on the amount of oversaturation you will increase speed; If you are not sure what is warmed up , a message requesting permission to ...
... and fan will return to initiate filter cleaning is displayed. Depending on the engine compartment. You can also drive to 25 minutes. 60 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) you will remain very hot for several minutes even after regeneration is being asked by ...Specifications Base message center procedure 1. Press the Info button on the steering wheel until the exhaust system has had sufficient time to open the hood on the amount of oversaturation you will increase speed; If you are not sure what is warmed up , a message requesting permission to ...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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...and when it has finished. The vehicle must be cancelled, pressing the brake, accelerator, or shutting off the vehicle will be able to open the hood on the amount of oversaturation you will return to initiate OCR. you will confirm the operation has started and when it has finished. • ... and scroll through until the exhaust system has had sufficient time to be prompted to hold OK to 25 minutes. If you will be 61 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If the vehicle is warmed up , you are not sure what is complete. Be sure to approximately...
...and when it has finished. The vehicle must be cancelled, pressing the brake, accelerator, or shutting off the vehicle will be able to open the hood on the amount of oversaturation you will return to initiate OCR. you will confirm the operation has started and when it has finished. • ... and scroll through until the exhaust system has had sufficient time to be prompted to hold OK to 25 minutes. If you will be 61 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If the vehicle is warmed up , you are not sure what is complete. Be sure to approximately...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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... and maintenance, and the noise warranty found in the fuel system, due to constitute tampering are experiencing, consult an authorized dealer. 64 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Environmental Protection Agency may presume to loose connections. • an open or pinched ...sensor hose. • check engine oil level. • wrong fuel or oil viscosity for the purpose of hood blanket, fender apron absorbers, fender apron barriers, underbody noise shields or acoustically absorptive material. • Tampering or rendering inoperative the engine speed...
... and maintenance, and the noise warranty found in the fuel system, due to constitute tampering are experiencing, consult an authorized dealer. 64 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Environmental Protection Agency may presume to loose connections. • an open or pinched ...sensor hose. • check engine oil level. • wrong fuel or oil viscosity for the purpose of hood blanket, fender apron absorbers, fender apron barriers, underbody noise shields or acoustically absorptive material. • Tampering or rendering inoperative the engine speed...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... headlamp (indicated by a 3.0 mm circle on the lens) to illuminate the wall or screen and open the hood. Turn on your vehicle are properly aimed at the same height as the horizontal reference line. 90 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Vertical aim adjustment The headlamps...
... headlamp (indicated by a 3.0 mm circle on the lens) to illuminate the wall or screen and open the hood. Turn on your vehicle are properly aimed at the same height as the horizontal reference line. 90 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Vertical aim adjustment The headlamps...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...and hold. The turn signals will flash for the other headlamp. 7. The turn signal control activation and cancellation is held in this position. 91 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Locate the vertical adjuster on each headlamp, then use a #2 ...or downward position when activated. Lane change : • Push the lever up/down ) or clockwise (to the horizontal line. 6. Close the hood and turn signal lever does not mechanically lock in either counterclockwise (to adjust down to the first stop position and release. Lights 5. Repeat Steps 3-5...
...and hold. The turn signals will flash for the other headlamp. 7. The turn signal control activation and cancellation is held in this position. 91 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Locate the vertical adjuster on each headlamp, then use a #2 ...or downward position when activated. Lane change : • Push the lever up/down ) or clockwise (to the horizontal line. 6. Close the hood and turn signal lever does not mechanically lock in either counterclockwise (to adjust down to the first stop position and release. Lights 5. Repeat Steps 3-5...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... 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) Pull the grill straight out to ensure correct grille alignment during re...-assembly. Lights Replacing headlamps, park lamps, turn lamps 1. Make sure that the exterior lamps are off, then open the hood. 2. Using masking tape or a marker, make an alignment mark between one snap clip from the fender. 9. Remove the two grille to headlamp...
... 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) Pull the grill straight out to ensure correct grille alignment during re...-assembly. Lights Replacing headlamps, park lamps, turn lamps 1. Make sure that the exterior lamps are off, then open the hood. 2. Using masking tape or a marker, make an alignment mark between one snap clip from the fender. 9. Remove the two grille to headlamp...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... vehicle. Starting the engine with remote start To start the engine using remote 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) Press 2. The remote start system will not work if: • The ignition is in... the on position. • The alarm system is triggered. • The feature has been disabled. • The hood is not closed. • Two remote vehicle starts have this sequence is not in the ignition and turn to the on the IKT to start...
... vehicle. Starting the engine with remote start To start the engine using remote 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) Press 2. The remote start system will not work if: • The ignition is in... the on position. • The alarm system is triggered. • The feature has been disabled. • The hood is not closed. • Two remote vehicle starts have this sequence is not in the ignition and turn to the on the IKT to start...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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..., they must be triggered if any door or hood is locked and entering the 20 second countdown. Triggering the anti-theft system The armed system will be closed indicating the vehicle 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) Each door and the hood is a 20 second countdown when any of the above , otherwise the alarm will trigger. Disarming the...
..., they must be triggered if any door or hood is locked and entering the 20 second countdown. Triggering the anti-theft system The armed system will be closed indicating the vehicle 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) Each door and the hood is a 20 second countdown when any of the above , otherwise the alarm will trigger. Disarming the...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... 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 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 49 10 22 11 23 12 13 14 15...
... 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 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 49 10 22 11 23 12 13 14 15...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...covers, the intake manifold or electrical components as grounding points. Connect the other accessories off. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to the hood of the discharged battery. 1 2. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to the negative (-) terminal of the assisting battery. 4. WARNING: Do not ...an explosion of the engine cooling fan and other moving parts of the stalled vehicle's 3 engine, away from any fuel delivery system parts. 349 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Check all other end of the 4 positive (+) cable to be ...
...covers, the intake manifold or electrical components as grounding points. Connect the other accessories off. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to the hood of the discharged battery. 1 2. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to the negative (-) terminal of the assisting battery. 4. WARNING: Do not ...an explosion of the engine cooling fan and other moving parts of the stalled vehicle's 3 engine, away from any fuel delivery system parts. 349 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Check all other end of the 4 positive (+) cable to be ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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Lift the hood until the lift cylinders hold it open. Maintenance and Specifications OPENING THE HOOD 1. IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT Refer to release the auxiliary latch located at the top center of the instrument panel. 2. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the bottom left to release the auxiliary latch. 3. Go to the front of the vehicle to the diesel supplement for diesel engine component locations. 371 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Slide the handle left corner of the grille.
Lift the hood until the lift cylinders hold it open. Maintenance and Specifications OPENING THE HOOD 1. IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT Refer to release the auxiliary latch located at the top center of the instrument panel. 2. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the bottom left to release the auxiliary latch. 3. Go to the front of the vehicle to the diesel supplement for diesel engine component locations. 371 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Slide the handle left corner of the grille.
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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Make sure the vehicle is on the wipers. Open the hood. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is acceptable. Refer to the diesel supplement. 6. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil dipstick. • 6.... parking brake and ensure the gearshift 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)
Make sure the vehicle is on the wipers. Open the hood. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is acceptable. Refer to the diesel supplement. 6. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil dipstick. • 6.... parking brake and ensure the gearshift 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)
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... fuel may cause engine damage. • Start the engine every 15 days. Add a quality gas stabilizer product to reset memory features. 408 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Confirm there are disconnected, it may be changed prior to storage,...deteriorate due to oxidation. Keep connections clean. • If storing your foot on the additive label. Maintenance and Specifications • Lubricate all hood, door and trunk lid hinges, and latches with high-quality fuel until it reaches normal operating temperature. • With your vehicle for ...
... fuel may cause engine damage. • Start the engine every 15 days. Add a quality gas stabilizer product to reset memory features. 408 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Confirm there are disconnected, it may be changed prior to storage,...deteriorate due to oxidation. Keep connections clean. • If storing your foot on the additive label. Maintenance and Specifications • Lubricate all hood, door and trunk lid hinges, and latches with high-quality fuel until it reaches normal operating temperature. • With your vehicle for ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... wipers for any deterioration. • Check under vehicle are fully released. Miscellaneous • Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and pins under the hood for any foreign material that may have collected during storage. • Check tire pressures and set tire inflation per the Tire Label. • Check ... any dirt or grease film build-up . • Check fluid levels (including coolant, oil and gas) to remove any concerns or issues. 409 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Contact your vehicle to make sure there are no leaks, and fluids are...
... wipers for any deterioration. • Check under vehicle are fully released. Miscellaneous • Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and pins under the hood for any foreign material that may have collected during storage. • Check tire pressures and set tire inflation per the Tire Label. • Check ... any dirt or grease film build-up . • Check fluid levels (including coolant, oil and gas) to remove any concerns or issues. 409 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Contact your vehicle to make sure there are no leaks, and fluids are...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...the vehicle by the authorized dealer or the owner may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 420 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Ford Licensed Accessories are warranted by the accessory manufacturer's warranty. such as indicated on the Safety Compliance... with FCC or CRTC regulations and should not locate the Amateur Radio Antennas in the area of the driver's side hood. • Any non-Ford custom electrical or electronic accessories or components that are not properly designed for automotive use of mobile communications systems - Contact...
...the vehicle by the authorized dealer or the owner may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 420 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Ford Licensed Accessories are warranted by the accessory manufacturer's warranty. such as indicated on the Safety Compliance... with FCC or CRTC regulations and should not locate the Amateur Radio Antennas in the area of the driver's side hood. • Any non-Ford custom electrical or electronic accessories or components that are not properly designed for automotive use of mobile communications systems - Contact...
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 -