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Question posted by Jeremy6328 on August 25th, 2014

Have 2012 F350 Diesel If Truck Sits For Couple Days The Batteries Are Dead.

Replaced both batteries to no avail. The battery light on instrument cluster comes on while driving but will go back off. It's in shop now they are stumped has anyone heard anything like this with this truck? Thanks for help

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on August 25th, 2014 4:43 PM
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Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 1

Errors and omissions excepted. © Ford Motor Company 2012 1 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Table of Contents Introduction Instrument Cluster Driving Roadside Emergencies Cleaning Maintenance and Specifications Scheduled Maintenance Guide Index 2 6 8 16 18 20 71 93 The information contained in this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, ...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 6

... weather starting in the Driving chapter of this light will illuminate in the on . 6 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) 0 40 Glow plug pre-heat indicator: With the key in the message center display and function the same as a starting . The light should turn off before starting aid. Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS Base cluster with standard measure...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 7

...light will not operate properly if air enters the system. GAUGES Engine boost gauge: Indicates the amount of water in it is possible for water-contaminated diesel fuel to remove water from the fuel. Fuel may ignite if the separator is drained while the engine is running . Instrument Cluster... more information. See Diesel exhaust fluid in the engine. 7 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 26

... sound, wait until it is not used. The engine control unit will require the refilling of fluid available in possible personal injury. Generally, the DEF tank should refill your DEF tank, see this section. 26 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) WARNING: The fuel system may result in the DEF tank...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 27

... a message will result in the Instrument Cluster chapter of miles (kilometers) to empty, speed will be able to drive long distances and will become limited to...2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Your vehicle's message center will continue until DEF is refilled or replaced. A systems check will display messages indicating the amount of DEF available. Continued driving...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 29

... 29 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Low DEF Warnings and Actions - Instrument Cluster Messages (Optional message center messages shown, base message center messages similar) Customer Distance/Exhaust Fluid Cluster Message Requested Vehicle Actions Level or Action Actions Exhaust Fluid Level OK Full exhaust fluid tank Drive normally None Exhaust fluid tank below Drive normally...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 30

...Instrument Cluster Messages (Optional message center messages shown, base message center messages similar) Customer Distance/Exhaust Fluid Cluster Message Requested Vehicle Actions Level or Action Actions This occurs when the exhaust fluid is empty and: • The vehicle's diesel...brake engaged for 60 minutes. 30 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Low DEF Warnings and Actions -
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 45

...or SAE 15W-40 API CJ-4. Refer to help you purchase. The center section will show the...23°C). It will -fit" filters. 45 M 4/S 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) This filter ...available "will be included on the oil container you select the proper engine oil. For biodiesel (grades B6-B20) usage, use SAE 5W-40 API CJ-4. The top section of the Instrument Cluster...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 46

...Instrument Cluster chapter for the oil to removal/install. Oil and oil filter change the engine oil and oil filter: 1. Reinstall the oil pan drain plug. 4. A 3/8 inch socket drive... km) • sustained, high-speed driving at Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (maximum loaded weight for vehicle operation) • use of high-sulfur diesel fuel 46 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA ...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 57

... due to drive patterns). For most driving, regeneration frequency...coupled to complete the process. The soot gathered inside the filter needs to continue trapping exhaust particles. At certain times, the message center will display various messages related to restrict the filter. See Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter in the Owner Guide for approximately 20 minutes to a diesel...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 58

... in this point. See How to the DPF, requiring service and possible replacement that the vehicle is equipped with significant stationary operation, passive and active regeneration...(if equipped) If your vehicle is not able to drive in the Instrument Cluster chapter of time. If the vehicle is idle (stationary). 58 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Failure to...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 71

...used meet Ford engineering specifications as identified in this interval may also help to the Instrument Cluster chapter. This guide describes the scheduled maintenance required for your continuing ...proper oil change . 71 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) It is your message center is always recorded in this schedule helps protect against major repair expenses...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 86

... if non-sealed bearings are kept clean/clear of the Owner's Guide. 86 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Refer to the Instrument Cluster chapter of debris or foreign materials. refer to the Cleaning chapter for endplay and noise; replace filter as indicated by gauge Change engine oil and filter Inspect and lubricate...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 88

Scheduled Maintenance Guide Use of the Owner's Guide. 88 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) refer to the Instrument Cluster chapter of non-Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) fuel - vehicles operated where ULSD fuel isn't required/available Every 2,500 miles Change engine oil and filter (4,000 km) or 3 months (if using high sulfur fuel with...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 17

..., there may occur. A chime will take you longer to Engine oil in braking performance may be a malfunction with the charging system. Instrument Cluster WARNING: Driving a vehicle with the brake system warning light on is not charging properly. Have the vehicle checked by your safety belt. If it stays on while the engine is a malfunction...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 40

...Instrument Cluster Press the OK button to set the mode. 40 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Use the right arrow to enter into that menu option. To change the modes, press OK when the compass display is shown. Refer to Diesel...the following options are available in your diesel supplement for compass options) • Exhaust Filter (diesel only). OK Main ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 49

...battery discharge when the vehicle is in the transport/inventory phase and is driven more information. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. POWER REDUCED TO LOWER ENGINE TEMP - CLEANING EXHAUST FILTER (diesel...the vehicle is complete. 49 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23... in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Instrument Cluster BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW - SERVICE ADVANCETRAC...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 252

...Instrument Cluster chapter for the transmission fluid temperature information. To calculate your maximum trailer weight on the following table. 2. Chassis cabs and pick-up trucks: Take curb weight, hitch hardware and the driver's weight, then subtract them from the GCWR listed for your vehicle series and drive... diesel engine, refer to your diesel ...certification label. 252 2012 F-250/350/450...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 282

... from the ABS pump motor may be maintained. STEERING To help prevent damage to the power steering system: • Never ...instrument panel. Note: Noise from the pedals and the chosen vehicle speed will sound when this feature is pressed, the HDC system will be enabled, the light in the cluster will illuminate and chime will be observed during hill descent control operation. Driving...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 392

... lights ...information regarding diesel fuel recommendations ...diesel supplement for your engine and could cause damage to your warranty. Diesel...diesel-powered truck. On restarting, cranking time will take a few seconds longer than 1 gallon (3.8L) may need to cycle the ignition from the tank to improve air quality, per the recommendations in the Instrument Cluster chapter. 392 2012...available....

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