Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing
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... highway reflectors, with Auto 4WD or AWD). Do not turn the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly. • It often may damage the drivelines and axles. • Drive slower in strong crosswinds which can affect the normal steering characteristics of the road and slow down , but avoid severe brake application, Ease...
... highway reflectors, with Auto 4WD or AWD). Do not turn the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly. • It often may damage the drivelines and axles. • Drive slower in strong crosswinds which can affect the normal steering characteristics of the road and slow down , but avoid severe brake application, Ease...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing
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... tires for safe ride and handling capability. If you should not use "aftermarket lift kits" or other than what Ford recommends, you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. If you use with tires larger than that originally provided by...to equip your 4WD or AWD for off-road use any tire/wheel combination not recommended by Ford because it may adversely affect vehicle handling and could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case failure. Tires, replacement requirements TIRES, REPLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS Your 4WD or AWD vehicle...
... tires for safe ride and handling capability. If you should not use "aftermarket lift kits" or other than what Ford recommends, you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. If you use with tires larger than that originally provided by...to equip your 4WD or AWD for off-road use any tire/wheel combination not recommended by Ford because it may adversely affect vehicle handling and could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case failure. Tires, replacement requirements TIRES, REPLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS Your 4WD or AWD vehicle...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing
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... vehicle, use extra caution when driving. Cargo should be evenly distributed over should you must haul cargo on the bottom and ahead of the rear axle. Refer to the "Owner's Guide" and "Service Guide" for proper maintenance instructions and schedules. HAULING CARGO AND VEHICLE HANDLING When using your vehicle to haul...
... vehicle, use extra caution when driving. Cargo should be evenly distributed over should you must haul cargo on the bottom and ahead of the rear axle. Refer to the "Owner's Guide" and "Service Guide" for proper maintenance instructions and schedules. HAULING CARGO AND VEHICLE HANDLING When using your vehicle to haul...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...-A) or equivalent for complete refill of Traction-Lok rear axles. The axle lubricant should be waived if the axle was filled with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent. Non-synthetic rear axle lubricants should be waived if the axle was filled with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting...
...-A) or equivalent for complete refill of Traction-Lok rear axles. The axle lubricant should be waived if the axle was filled with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent. Non-synthetic rear axle lubricants should be waived if the axle was filled with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... of effectiveness does not affect normal driving and should not be noticeable to the driver. Under normal conditions, the Traction-Lok axle functions like a standard rear axle. To avoid injury, never run the engine with power steering. If the power steering system breaks down (or if the engine...the vehicle manually, but it takes more than the manufacturer's specified size tires on a poor traction surface. BRAKE HOOD TRACTION-LOK AXLE (IF EQUIPPED) This axle provides added traction on will cause the brakes to release the brake. This loss of other than a few seconds when the ...
... of effectiveness does not affect normal driving and should not be noticeable to the driver. Under normal conditions, the Traction-Lok axle functions like a standard rear axle. To avoid injury, never run the engine with power steering. If the power steering system breaks down (or if the engine...the vehicle manually, but it takes more than the manufacturer's specified size tires on a poor traction surface. BRAKE HOOD TRACTION-LOK AXLE (IF EQUIPPED) This axle provides added traction on will cause the brakes to release the brake. This loss of other than a few seconds when the ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... following conditions. If these vehicles. 4WD operation is not recommended on or when 4L (4WD Low) is desired. Power to front and rear axles. 128 Power to rear axle only. 4H (4WD High) - Driving FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED) When Four-wheel drive (4WD) is engaged, power is supplied to...
... following conditions. If these vehicles. 4WD operation is not recommended on or when 4L (4WD Low) is desired. Power to front and rear axles. 128 Power to rear axle only. 4H (4WD High) - Driving FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED) When Four-wheel drive (4WD) is engaged, power is supplied to...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Power to a complete stop. 2. Driving N (Neutral) - Bring the vehicle to front and rear axles at reduced speed. Move the transfer case shift lever 2H through N (Neutral) directly to either axle. 4L (4WD Low) - Depress the brake. 3. Place the gearshift lever in N (Neutral) (automatic transmission) or depress the clutch (manual transmission). 4. No power to...
Power to a complete stop. 2. Driving N (Neutral) - Bring the vehicle to front and rear axles at reduced speed. Move the transfer case shift lever 2H through N (Neutral) directly to either axle. 4L (4WD Low) - Depress the brake. 3. Place the gearshift lever in N (Neutral) (automatic transmission) or depress the clutch (manual transmission). 4. No power to...
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Refer to front and rear axles for increased traction. 4L (4WD Low) - Power delivered to Wrecker towing in the Roadside 4H emergencies chapter. The vehicle can move forward or backwards. Shifting ...; Do not shift into 4H with the transfer case in neutral regardless of the electronic shift system 2H (2WD High) - Power to front and rear axles at a stop or up to 88 km/h (55 mph). 2H At temperatures below 0°C (32°F), shifts from 2H to rear...
Refer to front and rear axles for increased traction. 4L (4WD Low) - Power delivered to Wrecker towing in the Roadside 4H emergencies chapter. The vehicle can move forward or backwards. Shifting ...; Do not shift into 4H with the transfer case in neutral regardless of the electronic shift system 2H (2WD High) - Power to front and rear axles at a stop or up to 88 km/h (55 mph). 2H At temperatures below 0°C (32°F), shifts from 2H to rear...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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..., in the area. If the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may fail and injure a passenger or bystander. If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are submerged in each gear. The transmission and tires may damage the transmission. 132 When driving through mud, clean off -road, read the "Four Wheeling...
..., in the area. If the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may fail and injure a passenger or bystander. If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are submerged in each gear. The transmission and tires may damage the transmission. 132 When driving through mud, clean off -road, read the "Four Wheeling...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...133 Know the conditions on the other vehicle. When climbing a steep hill, start in snow and ice but can skid like any time the axle has been submerged in water. Apply the accelerator slowly and steadily when starting from a higher gear once the ascent has started. Rear... after climbing the hill, reset speed by shifting out of a lower gear. Driving on and you are carrying a heavy load. Driving Replace rear axle lubricant any other side of a hill before driving over the crest. When speed control is required. If vehicle speed drops more stopping distance and drive...
...133 Know the conditions on the other vehicle. When climbing a steep hill, start in snow and ice but can skid like any time the axle has been submerged in water. Apply the accelerator slowly and steadily when starting from a higher gear once the ascent has started. Rear... after climbing the hill, reset speed by shifting out of a lower gear. Driving on and you are carrying a heavy load. Driving Replace rear axle lubricant any other side of a hill before driving over the crest. When speed control is required. If vehicle speed drops more stopping distance and drive...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... trailer weight rating. Remember to each vehicle and is listed on the Safety Compliance Label on the driver's door pillar. • GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) : Carrying capacity for the towing vehicle. • Trailer Weight Range : Specified weight range that the trailer must fall within that... the vehicle including any required option weight for trailer towing and the weight of the driver from the GCWR for each axle system. It does not include passengers or aftermarket equipment. • Payload : Combined maximum allowable weight of cargo, passengers and optional equipment.
... trailer weight rating. Remember to each vehicle and is listed on the Safety Compliance Label on the driver's door pillar. • GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) : Carrying capacity for the towing vehicle. • Trailer Weight Range : Specified weight range that the trailer must fall within that... the vehicle including any required option weight for trailer towing and the weight of the driver from the GCWR for each axle system. It does not include passengers or aftermarket equipment. • Payload : Combined maximum allowable weight of cargo, passengers and optional equipment.
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... in other ways (i.e. Calculating the load your vehicle to these limitations be added to the cab), the weight added should not exceed the Front Axle Reserve Capacity (FARC). To obtain correct weights, try taking your vehicle can tow and must fall below the maximum shown under maximum trailer weight ... Capacity. Weigh your vehicle as you limit your payload in serious damage to find the maximum GCWR for your type engine and rear axle ratio. 2. Additional frontal weight may be exceeded. Always ensure that the weight of your loaded vehicle weight from the maximum GCWR on the Safety...
... in other ways (i.e. Calculating the load your vehicle to these limitations be added to the cab), the weight added should not exceed the Front Axle Reserve Capacity (FARC). To obtain correct weights, try taking your vehicle can tow and must fall below the maximum shown under maximum trailer weight ... Capacity. Weigh your vehicle as you limit your payload in serious damage to find the maximum GCWR for your type engine and rear axle ratio. 2. Additional frontal weight may be exceeded. Always ensure that the weight of your loaded vehicle weight from the maximum GCWR on the Safety...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... Your vehicle may tow a class I, II or III trailer provided the maximum trailer weight is designated by weight, not by moving your engine and rear axle ratio on the following charts. Drying can be limited and if the ignition system gets wet, your vehicle's engine, transmission..., axle, brakes, tires and suspension. If driving through deep or standing water is higher than or equal to the maximum trailer weight listed for your vehicle ...
... Your vehicle may tow a class I, II or III trailer provided the maximum trailer weight is designated by weight, not by moving your engine and rear axle ratio on the following charts. Drying can be limited and if the ignition system gets wet, your vehicle's engine, transmission..., axle, brakes, tires and suspension. If driving through deep or standing water is higher than or equal to the maximum trailer weight listed for your vehicle ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Trailer towing tables F-150 4x2 with automatic transmission Engine Rear axle Maximum GCWRratio kg (lbs.) Regular Cab 3.31 4 077 (9 000) 3.55 4 530 (10 000) 3.08 4 530 (10 000) 3.55 5 209 (11 500) 3.08 4 983 (11 000) 3.... 4.6L 5.4L 5.4L 4.2L 4.2L 4.6L 4.6L 5.4L 5.4L 137 Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight could result in engine damage, transmission/axle damage, structural damage, loss of control, and personal injury. Driving Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the Safety Compliance Certification Label.
Trailer towing tables F-150 4x2 with automatic transmission Engine Rear axle Maximum GCWRratio kg (lbs.) Regular Cab 3.31 4 077 (9 000) 3.55 4 530 (10 000) 3.08 4 530 (10 000) 3.55 5 209 (11 500) 3.08 4 983 (11 000) 3.... 4.6L 5.4L 5.4L 4.2L 4.2L 4.6L 4.6L 5.4L 5.4L 137 Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight could result in engine damage, transmission/axle damage, structural damage, loss of control, and personal injury. Driving Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the Safety Compliance Certification Label.
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... Step 3. 5. Load equalizing hitch When hooking up a trailer using a load equalizing hitch, always use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle's bumper or attach to the axle. Attach the trailer to the vehicle and adjust the hitch equalizers so that the front bumper height is within 0-13 mm (0.5 in your trailer so...
... Step 3. 5. Load equalizing hitch When hooking up a trailer using a load equalizing hitch, always use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle's bumper or attach to the axle. Attach the trailer to the vehicle and adjust the hitch equalizers so that the front bumper height is within 0-13 mm (0.5 in your trailer so...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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..., adversely affecting driveability, emissions, reliability and causing internal transmission damage. If a distance of 80 km (50 miles) or a speed of the front axle vacuum motor lines. Place transmission in N (Neutral). 2. Recreational towing (all wheels on the ground) Follow these limits may allow water to N (...Neutral). 3. Maximum distance is not damaged due to tow your Ford dealer for help with all four wheels on the ground (such as behind a recreational vehicle). See your transmission is 80 km (50 miles)....
..., adversely affecting driveability, emissions, reliability and causing internal transmission damage. If a distance of 80 km (50 miles) or a speed of the front axle vacuum motor lines. Place transmission in N (Neutral). 2. Recreational towing (all wheels on the ground) Follow these limits may allow water to N (...Neutral). 3. Maximum distance is not damaged due to tow your Ford dealer for help with all four wheels on the ground (such as behind a recreational vehicle). See your transmission is 80 km (50 miles)....
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Electronic shift transfer case 1. With the rear driveshaft disconnected, the maximum speed is 56 km/h (35 mph). 5. SNOWPLOWING Ford recommends the following instructions before installing a snowplow: • Front GAWR must disconnect the rear driveshaft. Installing snowplow Read the following specifications for ...mileage restrictions. Add ballast weight to the back of 56 km/h (35 mph) must be exceeded, you must not exceed 63% of the front axle vacuum motor lines. If a distance of 80 km (50 miles) or a speed of the vehicle, if necessary. Lockout the center disconnect by capping...
Electronic shift transfer case 1. With the rear driveshaft disconnected, the maximum speed is 56 km/h (35 mph). 5. SNOWPLOWING Ford recommends the following instructions before installing a snowplow: • Front GAWR must disconnect the rear driveshaft. Installing snowplow Read the following specifications for ...mileage restrictions. Add ballast weight to the back of 56 km/h (35 mph) must be exceeded, you must not exceed 63% of the front axle vacuum motor lines. If a distance of 80 km (50 miles) or a speed of the vehicle, if necessary. Lockout the center disconnect by capping...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...load the vehicle beyond the GAWR (front/rear) and GVWR listed on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. Driving • The Front Axle Accessory Reserve Capacity and the Total Accessory Reserve Capacity listed on the bottom right of the Safety Compliance Certification Label will determine whether...tire pressures and ride height specification is important for proper tire wear, ride, handling and headlight aim. 146 Adherence to the front axle must not exceed the front accessory reserve capacity. • The total weight of the snowplow and aftermarket equipment must not exceed the ...
...load the vehicle beyond the GAWR (front/rear) and GVWR listed on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. Driving • The Front Axle Accessory Reserve Capacity and the Total Accessory Reserve Capacity listed on the bottom right of the Safety Compliance Certification Label will determine whether...tire pressures and ride height specification is important for proper tire wear, ride, handling and headlight aim. 146 Adherence to the front axle must not exceed the front accessory reserve capacity. • The total weight of the snowplow and aftermarket equipment must not exceed the ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... do not need to bottom of filler hole. 3 Your vehicle's rear axle is filled with a synthetic rear axle lubricant and is required or the axle assembly has been submerged in water. 216 Capacities and specifications Fluid Ford Part Name Application 5-speed manual Automatic- 4R100 (4x2)4 Automatic- 4R100 (...3.3-3.5L (7.0-7.5 pints)8 All 4.0L (4.25 quarts) 1 Use Ford Premium Engine Coolant (green in color). The axle lubricant should be checked or changed any time the rear axle has been submerged in water. DO NOT USE Ford Extended Life Engine Coolant (orange in color). Refer to Adding ...
... do not need to bottom of filler hole. 3 Your vehicle's rear axle is filled with a synthetic rear axle lubricant and is required or the axle assembly has been submerged in water. 216 Capacities and specifications Fluid Ford Part Name Application 5-speed manual Automatic- 4R100 (4x2)4 Automatic- 4R100 (...3.3-3.5L (7.0-7.5 pints)8 All 4.0L (4.25 quarts) 1 Use Ford Premium Engine Coolant (green in color). The axle lubricant should be checked or changed any time the rear axle has been submerged in water. DO NOT USE Ford Extended Life Engine Coolant (orange in color). Refer to Adding ...
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...118 ml (4 oz.) of additive friction modifier C8AZ-19B546-A, Ford specification EST-M2C118-A, for complete fill of 8.8 inch and 9.75 inch Traction-Lok axles. 7 Add 236 ml (8 oz.) of additive Friction Modifier C8AZ-19B546-A, Ford Specification EST-M2C118-A, for complete fill of a non-approved ... Front axle (4X4) Ford part name or equivalent Motorcraft SAE 75W90 Axle Lubricant Motorcraft SAE 75W140 High Performance Synthetic Rear Axle Lube1 High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Ford part number XY-75W90-QL F1TZ-19580-B Ford specification WSP-M2C201-A WSL-M2C192-A Rear axle C6AZ-19542...
...118 ml (4 oz.) of additive friction modifier C8AZ-19B546-A, Ford specification EST-M2C118-A, for complete fill of 8.8 inch and 9.75 inch Traction-Lok axles. 7 Add 236 ml (8 oz.) of additive Friction Modifier C8AZ-19B546-A, Ford Specification EST-M2C118-A, for complete fill of a non-approved ... Front axle (4X4) Ford part name or equivalent Motorcraft SAE 75W90 Axle Lubricant Motorcraft SAE 75W140 High Performance Synthetic Rear Axle Lube1 High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Ford part number XY-75W90-QL F1TZ-19580-B Ford specification WSP-M2C201-A WSL-M2C192-A Rear axle C6AZ-19542...