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Table of Contents Introductory Information ...1 Safety Restraints ...11 Starting Your F-Series ...49 Warning Lights and Gauges ...63 Instrument Panel Controls ...79 Steering Column Controls ...95 Features ...109 Electronic Sound Systems ...139 Driving Your F-Series ...169 Roadside Emergencies ...253 Customer Assistance ...281 Reporting Safety Defects...288 Accessories ...293 Servicing Your F-Series ...301
Table of Contents Introductory Information ...1 Safety Restraints ...11 Starting Your F-Series ...49 Warning Lights and Gauges ...63 Instrument Panel Controls ...79 Steering Column Controls ...95 Features ...109 Electronic Sound Systems ...139 Driving Your F-Series ...169 Roadside Emergencies ...253 Customer Assistance ...281 Reporting Safety Defects...288 Accessories ...293 Servicing Your F-Series ...301
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... for directions on how to fasten your passengers in this chapter for special instructions about using safety belts for Children in the Warning Lights and Gauges chapter. See the following sections in case of safety belts helps to restrain you and your safety belt, a warning light may come on the hips...
... for directions on how to fasten your passengers in this chapter for special instructions about using safety belts for Children in the Warning Lights and Gauges chapter. See the following sections in case of safety belts helps to restrain you and your safety belt, a warning light may come on the hips...
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... accelerator while the vehicle is parked. Turn the key to Start Your Vehicle at the beginning of this section. Refer to the Warning Lights and Gauges chapter. For a cold engine: 4. Starting Your Engine To start your engine.
... accelerator while the vehicle is parked. Turn the key to Start Your Vehicle at the beginning of this section. Refer to the Warning Lights and Gauges chapter. For a cold engine: 4. Starting Your Engine To start your engine.
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Warning Lights and Gauges The instrument panel (dashboard) on your vehicle has, check the diagrams on the following pages show the major parts of this chapter. The illustrations on all vehicles. Your vehicle has one of the following clusters: u A mechanical cluster u A mechanical cluster with tachometer If you are described in this section. 63 Some items shown may not be on the following pages of the instrument panel that are not sure which cluster your vehicle is divided into several different sections.
Warning Lights and Gauges The instrument panel (dashboard) on your vehicle has, check the diagrams on the following pages show the major parts of this chapter. The illustrations on all vehicles. Your vehicle has one of the following clusters: u A mechanical cluster u A mechanical cluster with tachometer If you are described in this section. 63 Some items shown may not be on the following pages of the instrument panel that are not sure which cluster your vehicle is divided into several different sections.
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... optional. Brake warning light symbols 66 All of the warning lights and gauges alert you to verify that the indicator bulb is low on the mechanical cluster. RWARNING The BRAKE light indicates that the brake fluid level is ...
... optional. Brake warning light symbols 66 All of the warning lights and gauges alert you to verify that the indicator bulb is low on the mechanical cluster. RWARNING The BRAKE light indicates that the brake fluid level is ...
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Battery voltage gauge 72 If you are running electrical accessories with the engine off , or idling at a low speed, or the battery is safely possible. If it stays ... or idling at a low speed), the pointer may move toward the lower end of the NORMAL band. Supplemental air bag readiness light Battery Voltage Gauge (Voltmeter) This gauge shows you the battery voltage when the ignition key is charging. If the battery is operating under cold weather conditions, the pointer may move...
Battery voltage gauge 72 If you are running electrical accessories with the engine off , or idling at a low speed, or the battery is safely possible. If it stays ... or idling at a low speed), the pointer may move toward the lower end of the NORMAL band. Supplemental air bag readiness light Battery Voltage Gauge (Voltmeter) This gauge shows you the battery voltage when the ignition key is charging. If the battery is operating under cold weather conditions, the pointer may move...
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With the engine running , you start the engine again. Engine oil pressure gauge 73 If you or others could be on checking and adding engine oil. Pull off the engine immediately or severe engine damage could affect the .... Check the engine's oil level, following the instructions on level ground. If the level is running , the pointer should be injured. Engine Oil Pressure Gauge This gauge indicates the engine's oil pressure, not the oil level. Refer to Engine oil in the Index. However, if your nearest dealer for further service actions...
With the engine running , you start the engine again. Engine oil pressure gauge 73 If you or others could be on checking and adding engine oil. Pull off the engine immediately or severe engine damage could affect the .... Check the engine's oil level, following the instructions on level ground. If the level is running , the pointer should be injured. Engine Oil Pressure Gauge This gauge indicates the engine's oil pressure, not the oil level. Refer to Engine oil in the Index. However, if your nearest dealer for further service actions...
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The fuel gauge indicator may drift from the ignition switch ON position. With ignition switch OFF, the fuel gauge indicator may vary slightly when the vehicle is ON. High beam indicator light "Headlamps On" Alert Chime This chime will sound if you open the door while the headlamps or parklamps are turned on . Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge displays approximately how much fuel is in the fuel tank only when the ignition switch is in motion. Fuel gauge 74 High Beam Light This light comes on when the headlamps are on high beam or when you flash the lights.
The fuel gauge indicator may drift from the ignition switch ON position. With ignition switch OFF, the fuel gauge indicator may vary slightly when the vehicle is ON. High beam indicator light "Headlamps On" Alert Chime This chime will sound if you open the door while the headlamps or parklamps are turned on . Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge displays approximately how much fuel is in the fuel tank only when the ignition switch is in motion. Fuel gauge 74 High Beam Light This light comes on when the headlamps are on high beam or when you flash the lights.
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... coolant is safely possible. Under certain driving conditions, such as it is overheating and continued operation may indicate at its proper level or mixture, the gauge indicator will not be injured. 75 If you the temperature of the Normal band. If the coolant is acceptable for the pointer to your engine... damage. DO NOT REMOVE COOLANT SYSTEM FILL CAP UNTIL THE ENGINE IS COOL. If your engine, see Engine coolant in the Index. Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge This gauge tells you do not stop and go traffic or driving up .
... coolant is safely possible. Under certain driving conditions, such as it is overheating and continued operation may indicate at its proper level or mixture, the gauge indicator will not be injured. 75 If you the temperature of the Normal band. If the coolant is acceptable for the pointer to your engine... damage. DO NOT REMOVE COOLANT SYSTEM FILL CAP UNTIL THE ENGINE IS COOL. If your engine, see Engine coolant in the Index. Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge This gauge tells you do not stop and go traffic or driving up .
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Changing the conversion constant to change the conversion constant. Engine coolant temperature gauge Speedometer The speedometer tells you how many miles (kilometers) per hour your vehicle is contained within the Powertrain Control Module (PCM). ...tires on engine displacement). 76 The purpose of the vehicle's Powertrain Control Module (PCM), electronic transmission, and speed control (if so equipped). Your Ford dealership service personnel can only be changed . Your vehicle contains a speedometer which receives its input from the Anti-Lock brake sensor. The speedometer is...
Changing the conversion constant to change the conversion constant. Engine coolant temperature gauge Speedometer The speedometer tells you how many miles (kilometers) per hour your vehicle is contained within the Powertrain Control Module (PCM). ...tires on engine displacement). 76 The purpose of the vehicle's Powertrain Control Module (PCM), electronic transmission, and speed control (if so equipped). Your Ford dealership service personnel can only be changed . Your vehicle contains a speedometer which receives its input from the Anti-Lock brake sensor. The speedometer is...
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Your fuel gauge will display the amount of fuel available in the currently selected tank. Fuel tank selector switch 88 Dual Fuel Tank Selector Switch Not Available on F-Series Standard Wheelbase (117") (4 x 4) To choose which fuel tank that protects the fuel tank selector circuit is labeled AUX FUEL TANK SELECTOR on your engine to draw fuel from (front or rear) you want your fuse panel cover. The fuse that you must use this switch.
Your fuel gauge will display the amount of fuel available in the currently selected tank. Fuel tank selector switch 88 Dual Fuel Tank Selector Switch Not Available on F-Series Standard Wheelbase (117") (4 x 4) To choose which fuel tank that protects the fuel tank selector circuit is labeled AUX FUEL TANK SELECTOR on your engine to draw fuel from (front or rear) you want your fuse panel cover. The fuse that you must use this switch.
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...and maintenance Inspect the tire treads, and remove stones, nails, glass or other objects that may be wedged in damage to vehicle components. Ford Motor Company recommends obeying posted speed limits. Check for extended periods of vehicle control. u Stay within the recommended load limits (see Load...of loss of time may fail or go flat. u Make sure the weight of vehicle control. distributed. Use an accurate tire pressure gauge. You can fail suddenly, possibly resulting in the Index). RWARNING Improperly inflated tires can affect vehicle handling and can find the proper ...
...and maintenance Inspect the tire treads, and remove stones, nails, glass or other objects that may be wedged in damage to vehicle components. Ford Motor Company recommends obeying posted speed limits. Check for extended periods of vehicle control. u Stay within the recommended load limits (see Load...of loss of time may fail or go flat. u Make sure the weight of vehicle control. distributed. Use an accurate tire pressure gauge. You can fail suddenly, possibly resulting in the Index). RWARNING Improperly inflated tires can affect vehicle handling and can find the proper ...
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Brake master cylinder Power Steering Fluid Check the level of the power steering fluid at the right temperature when the engine coolant temperature gauge in the instrument cluster is installed at this time. To check the level of the NORMAL operating temperature range. The power steering fluid will be ...
Brake master cylinder Power Steering Fluid Check the level of the power steering fluid at the right temperature when the engine coolant temperature gauge in the instrument cluster is installed at this time. To check the level of the NORMAL operating temperature range. The power steering fluid will be ...
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Table of Contents Introductory Information ...1 Safety Restraints ...11 Starting Your F-Series ...49 Warning Lights and Gauges ...63 Instrument Panel Controls ...79 Steering Column Controls ...95 Features ...109 Electronic Sound Systems ...139 Driving Your F-Series ...169 Roadside Emergencies ...253 Customer Assistance ...281 Reporting Safety Defects...288 Accessories ...293 Servicing Your F-Series ...301
Table of Contents Introductory Information ...1 Safety Restraints ...11 Starting Your F-Series ...49 Warning Lights and Gauges ...63 Instrument Panel Controls ...79 Steering Column Controls ...95 Features ...109 Electronic Sound Systems ...139 Driving Your F-Series ...169 Roadside Emergencies ...253 Customer Assistance ...281 Reporting Safety Defects...288 Accessories ...293 Servicing Your F-Series ...301
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... hips u the shoulder belt is snug and low on how to properly use . Always drive and ride with your passengers in the Warning Lights and Gauges chapter.
... hips u the shoulder belt is snug and low on how to properly use . Always drive and ride with your passengers in the Warning Lights and Gauges chapter.
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... the warning lights on the first try again. 55 DO NOT use the accelerator while the vehicle is parked. Refer to the Warning Lights and Gauges chapter.
... the warning lights on the first try again. 55 DO NOT use the accelerator while the vehicle is parked. Refer to the Warning Lights and Gauges chapter.
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Warning Lights and Gauges The instrument panel (dashboard) on your vehicle has, check the diagrams on the following pages of the instrument panel that are described in this section. 63 The illustrations on all vehicles. Your vehicle has one of the following pages show the major parts of this chapter. Some items shown may not be on the following clusters: u A mechanical cluster u A mechanical cluster with tachometer If you are not sure which cluster your vehicle is divided into several different sections.
Warning Lights and Gauges The instrument panel (dashboard) on your vehicle has, check the diagrams on the following pages of the instrument panel that are described in this section. 63 The illustrations on all vehicles. Your vehicle has one of the following pages show the major parts of this chapter. Some items shown may not be on the following clusters: u A mechanical cluster u A mechanical cluster with tachometer If you are not sure which cluster your vehicle is divided into several different sections.
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... key to START to possible problems with your vehicle. The Mechanical Cluster The following sections detail what each of the warning lights and gauges alert you to verify that the brake fluid level is low in the master cylinder reservoir or the vacuum pressure is low, the ...brake system should be working . If the light stays on or comes on diesel engine vehicles. The following warning lights and gauges are optional. RWARNING The BRAKE light indicates that the brakes may not be checked by a qualified service technician. Some of the lights listed ...
... key to START to possible problems with your vehicle. The Mechanical Cluster The following sections detail what each of the warning lights and gauges alert you to verify that the brake fluid level is low in the master cylinder reservoir or the vacuum pressure is low, the ...brake system should be working . If the light stays on or comes on diesel engine vehicles. The following warning lights and gauges are optional. RWARNING The BRAKE light indicates that the brakes may not be checked by a qualified service technician. Some of the lights listed ...
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... as it is safely possible. If the battery is operating under cold weather conditions, the pointer may indicate in the ON position. Battery voltage gauge 72 If you are running electrical accessories with the engine off , or idling at a low speed, or the battery is not fully charged,...normal band area, have your vehicle's electrical system checked as soon as it is safely possible. Supplemental air bag readiness light Battery Voltage Gauge (Voltmeter) This gauge shows you the battery voltage when the ignition key is in the upper range of the NORMAL band while the battery is charging.
... as it is safely possible. If the battery is operating under cold weather conditions, the pointer may indicate in the ON position. Battery voltage gauge 72 If you are running electrical accessories with the engine off , or idling at a low speed, or the battery is not fully charged,...normal band area, have your vehicle's electrical system checked as soon as it is safely possible. Supplemental air bag readiness light Battery Voltage Gauge (Voltmeter) This gauge shows you the battery voltage when the ignition key is in the upper range of the NORMAL band while the battery is charging.
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...could result. Do not operate the engine if the pointer is low, add only as much oil as safely possible. Engine oil pressure gauge 73 If you do not follow these instructions, you start the engine again. Pull off the engine immediately or severe engine damage could be... low, it could affect the oil pressure. To assure an accurate reading, your nearest dealer for further service actions. 4. Engine Oil Pressure Gauge This gauge indicates the engine's oil pressure, not the oil level. If you have lost oil pressure and continued operation will cause severe engine damage. ...
...could result. Do not operate the engine if the pointer is low, add only as much oil as safely possible. Engine oil pressure gauge 73 If you do not follow these instructions, you start the engine again. Pull off the engine immediately or severe engine damage could be... low, it could affect the oil pressure. To assure an accurate reading, your nearest dealer for further service actions. 4. Engine Oil Pressure Gauge This gauge indicates the engine's oil pressure, not the oil level. If you have lost oil pressure and continued operation will cause severe engine damage. ...