Four Wheeling Supplement 3rd Printing
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... handling. If you lose control of the vehicle. 18 Cargo should be evenly distributed over should you must haul cargo on the roof of the rear axle. HAULING CARGO AND VEHICLE HANDLING When using your vehicle to haul cargo, make your vehicle top heavy, causing it is subjected to lean more on...
... handling. If you lose control of the vehicle. 18 Cargo should be evenly distributed over should you must haul cargo on the roof of the rear axle. HAULING CARGO AND VEHICLE HANDLING When using your vehicle to haul cargo, make your vehicle top heavy, causing it is subjected to lean more on...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...Trac system The Control-Trac system functions in three modes: • The 4WD AUTO mode provides 4x4 four-wheel drive with full power to both axles. This is supplied to all four wheels to power the vehicle. Driving Control-Trac automatic four-wheel drive system (if equipped) The 4WD system ...road surfaces, wet pavement, snow and gravel. • The 4WD HIGH mode provides four-wheel drive with full power HIGH LOW AUTO delivered to the rear axle, and to select a four-wheel drive mode best suited for your 4x4 over terrain and road conditions not normally traveled by two-wheel drive vehicles...
...Trac system The Control-Trac system functions in three modes: • The 4WD AUTO mode provides 4x4 four-wheel drive with full power to both axles. This is supplied to all four wheels to power the vehicle. Driving Control-Trac automatic four-wheel drive system (if equipped) The 4WD system ...road surfaces, wet pavement, snow and gravel. • The 4WD HIGH mode provides four-wheel drive with full power HIGH LOW AUTO delivered to the rear axle, and to select a four-wheel drive mode best suited for your 4x4 over terrain and road conditions not normally traveled by two-wheel drive vehicles...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... and slip sideways. This reduces the strain on snow and ice A 4WD vehicle has advantages over 2WD vehicles in water, the rear axle lubricant should be checked and changed, if necessary. Automatic transmissions may drop considerably, especially if you normally would. Know the conditions on... drive slower than 16 km/h (10 mph), the speed control will cancel automatically. Allow more than usual. When speed control is desired. Rear axle lubricant quantities should not need to a lower gear from a full stop. Resume speed with a synthetic lubricant and does not normally require a...
... and slip sideways. This reduces the strain on snow and ice A 4WD vehicle has advantages over 2WD vehicles in water, the rear axle lubricant should be checked and changed, if necessary. Automatic transmissions may drop considerably, especially if you normally would. Know the conditions on... drive slower than 16 km/h (10 mph), the speed control will cancel automatically. Allow more than usual. When speed control is desired. Rear axle lubricant quantities should not need to a lower gear from a full stop. Resume speed with a synthetic lubricant and does not normally require a...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... transmission. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. After driving through high water, drive slowly. If the rear axle is filled with a synthetic lubricant and does not normally require a lubricant change for the life of the hubs (if possible) and proceed...improved by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on steep slopes. If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are submerged in water, the rear axle lubricant should not need to a lower gear and drive steadily through water, determine the depth; Know the conditions on ...
... transmission. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. After driving through high water, drive slowly. If the rear axle is filled with a synthetic lubricant and does not normally require a lubricant change for the life of the hubs (if possible) and proceed...improved by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on steep slopes. If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are submerged in water, the rear axle lubricant should not need to a lower gear and drive steadily through water, determine the depth; Know the conditions on ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... shifting out of the lower gears. Under normal conditions, the Traction-Lok axle functions like any other than usual. This reduces strain on a Traction-Lok rear axle could result in a permanent reduction in snow and ice but can skid like a standard rear axle. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden braking. Resume speed with one wheel...
... shifting out of the lower gears. Under normal conditions, the Traction-Lok axle functions like any other than usual. This reduces strain on a Traction-Lok rear axle could result in a permanent reduction in snow and ice but can skid like a standard rear axle. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden braking. Resume speed with one wheel...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...the certification label. If you limit your payload in the Driving chapter of cargo carried). Under no circumstance should not exceed the front axle reserve capacity (FARC). Special loading instructions for your vehicle section in other ways (i.e. Extra precautions, such as slower speeds and increased...to the front of your vehicle, (potentially including weight added to drive your vehicle including both gross vehicle weight and Front and rear gross axle weight rating limits. Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of gravity, may raise the center of gravity of the load, hauling...
...the certification label. If you limit your payload in the Driving chapter of cargo carried). Under no circumstance should not exceed the front axle reserve capacity (FARC). Special loading instructions for your vehicle section in other ways (i.e. Extra precautions, such as slower speeds and increased...to the front of your vehicle, (potentially including weight added to drive your vehicle including both gross vehicle weight and Front and rear gross axle weight rating limits. Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of gravity, may raise the center of gravity of the load, hauling...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...Use the appropriate maximum gross combined weight rating (GCWR) chart to a shipping company or an inspection station for your type engine and rear axle ratio. 2. Weigh your vehicle as dry brakes. DRIVING THROUGH WATER Do not drive quickly through water that is higher than the bottom ...engine's air intake and severely damage your engine. Subtract your loaded vehicle weight from the maximum GCWR on your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as effectively as you customarily operate the vehicle without cargo. Water ...
...Use the appropriate maximum gross combined weight rating (GCWR) chart to a shipping company or an inspection station for your type engine and rear axle ratio. 2. Weigh your vehicle as dry brakes. DRIVING THROUGH WATER Do not drive quickly through water that is higher than the bottom ...engine's air intake and severely damage your engine. Subtract your loaded vehicle weight from the maximum GCWR on your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as effectively as you customarily operate the vehicle without cargo. Water ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... for the proper installation and adjustment specifications. Trailer towing table (4x2 w/automatic transmission) GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer weights Trailer Weight Rear Maximum Maximum Range-kg Engine axle GCWR-kg frontal area of terms and instructions on the Safety Compliance Certification label. For load specification terms found on the label, refer...
... for the proper installation and adjustment specifications. Trailer towing table (4x2 w/automatic transmission) GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer weights Trailer Weight Rear Maximum Maximum Range-kg Engine axle GCWR-kg frontal area of terms and instructions on the Safety Compliance Certification label. For load specification terms found on the label, refer...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... control, and personal injury. Driving Trailer towing table (4x4 and AWD with automatic transmission) GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights Trailer Weight Rear Maximum Maximum Range-kg Engine axle GCWR-kg frontal area of the completed towing vehicle and the loaded trailer must not exceed the GCWR. Towing a trailer over 1 588...
... control, and personal injury. Driving Trailer towing table (4x4 and AWD with automatic transmission) GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights Trailer Weight Rear Maximum Maximum Range-kg Engine axle GCWR-kg frontal area of the completed towing vehicle and the loaded trailer must not exceed the GCWR. Towing a trailer over 1 588...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... suspected or repair required. An example of the rear bumper. Replace the rear axle lubricant anytime the axle has been submerged in N (Neutral). • Maximum speed is 56 km/h (35 mph). • Maximum distance is 80 km (50 miles). 183 Rear axle lubricant quantities are not to be checked or changed... and causing internal transmission damage. Contact your dealer for your specific powertrain combination to tow your vehicle with all cars and 4x2 trucks/sport utilities with all the wheels on the ground (such as vehicle damage may allow waves to break higher than 15 cm (6 inches)...
... suspected or repair required. An example of the rear bumper. Replace the rear axle lubricant anytime the axle has been submerged in N (Neutral). • Maximum speed is 56 km/h (35 mph). • Maximum distance is 80 km (50 miles). 183 Rear axle lubricant quantities are not to be checked or changed... and causing internal transmission damage. Contact your dealer for your specific powertrain combination to tow your vehicle with all cars and 4x2 trucks/sport utilities with all the wheels on the ground (such as vehicle damage may allow waves to break higher than 15 cm (6 inches)...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Capacities and specifications Fluid Transmission fluid1 Ford Part Name Motorcraft MERCONV ATF Application 4R70W Automatic with 5.0L V8 engine 5R55E Automatic with 4.0L SOHC V6 engine (4x2) 5R55E Automatic ... 4.0L SOHC V6 Coolant engine 5.0L V8 engine Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 High Performance Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant Ultra-Clear Windshield Washer Concentrate 4x4 vehicles Front axle lubricant Rear axle lubricant 4 Refer to Footnote 5 Refer to Footnote 6 Windshield washer fluid All 2....
Capacities and specifications Fluid Transmission fluid1 Ford Part Name Motorcraft MERCONV ATF Application 4R70W Automatic with 5.0L V8 engine 5R55E Automatic with 4.0L SOHC V6 engine (4x2) 5R55E Automatic ... 4.0L SOHC V6 Coolant engine 5.0L V8 engine Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 High Performance Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant Ultra-Clear Windshield Washer Concentrate 4x4 vehicles Front axle lubricant Rear axle lubricant 4 Refer to Footnote 5 Refer to Footnote 6 Windshield washer fluid All 2....
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...Add 118 ml (4 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier C8AZ-19B546-A or equivalent meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-A for axle fluid change intervals. 6 Vehicles equipped with 4.0L SOHC V6 engines and 3.73:1 or 4.10:1 rear axle ratios or with an in color). The amount of transmission fluid and fluid level... should be checked or changed any time the axle has been submerged in color). DO NOT USE Ford Extended Life Engine Coolant (orange in water.
...Add 118 ml (4 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier C8AZ-19B546-A or equivalent meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-A for axle fluid change intervals. 6 Vehicles equipped with 4.0L SOHC V6 engines and 3.73:1 or 4.10:1 rear axle ratios or with an in color). The amount of transmission fluid and fluid level... should be checked or changed any time the axle has been submerged in color). DO NOT USE Ford Extended Life Engine Coolant (orange in water.
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...) Refer to determine the correct service interval. 3 4.0L vehicles with conventional rear axles are filled with Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant, part number XY-80W90-QL, Ford specification WSP-M2C197-A. 4 4.0L vehicles with limited slip differentials and all 5....on the dipstick handle. Capacities and specifications Item Ford conventional and Traction-Lok rear axles Front axle (4X4) Ford Part Name Ford Part or equivalent Number 3, 4, 5 3, 4, 5 Ford Specification 3, 4, 5 Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium XY-80W90-QL Rear Axle Lubricant Transfer case Motorcraft XT-2-QDX (4X4) ...
...) Refer to determine the correct service interval. 3 4.0L vehicles with conventional rear axles are filled with Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant, part number XY-80W90-QL, Ford specification WSP-M2C197-A. 4 4.0L vehicles with limited slip differentials and all 5....on the dipstick handle. Capacities and specifications Item Ford conventional and Traction-Lok rear axles Front axle (4X4) Ford Part Name Ford Part or equivalent Number 3, 4, 5 3, 4, 5 Ford Specification 3, 4, 5 Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium XY-80W90-QL Rear Axle Lubricant Transfer case Motorcraft XT-2-QDX (4X4) ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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..., waxes and polishes Door edge guards Front end covers (full and sport) Bug deflectors Instrument panel trim (simulated wood) Locking gas cap Lubricants and oils Molded splash guards Molded vinyl floor mats Rear spoiler Side window air deflectors Skid plate Touch-up paint Tow hooks ...specific weight information. • The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Canadian Radio Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) regulate the use of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as two-way radios, telephones and theft alarms - Consult your vehicle, do not exceed the total weight capacity of ...
..., waxes and polishes Door edge guards Front end covers (full and sport) Bug deflectors Instrument panel trim (simulated wood) Locking gas cap Lubricants and oils Molded splash guards Molded vinyl floor mats Rear spoiler Side window air deflectors Skid plate Touch-up paint Tow hooks ...specific weight information. • The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Canadian Radio Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) regulate the use of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as two-way radios, telephones and theft alarms - Consult your vehicle, do not exceed the total weight capacity of ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...passenger air bag ...139, 142 side air bag ...141 Air cleaner filter ...255 Air conditioning ...23 automatic temperature control system ...27 rear seat controls ...32 Air suspension ...160 description ...160 warning light ...12 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...173 Ambulance......162, 165 fluid, adding ...222 fluid, checking ...222 fluid, refill capacities ...255 276 fluid, specification ...260 Auxiliary power point ...106 Axle lubricant specifications ..258, 260 refill capacities ...255 traction lok ...175 B Battery ...225 acid, treating emergencies ...225 charging system warning light ...
...passenger air bag ...139, 142 side air bag ...141 Air cleaner filter ...255 Air conditioning ...23 automatic temperature control system ...27 rear seat controls ...32 Air suspension ...160 description ...160 warning light ...12 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...173 Ambulance......162, 165 fluid, adding ...222 fluid, checking ...222 fluid, refill capacities ...255 276 fluid, specification ...260 Auxiliary power point ...106 Axle lubricant specifications ..258, 260 refill capacities ...255 traction lok ...175 B Battery ...225 acid, treating emergencies ...225 charging system warning light ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... rotating ...230 snow tires and chains ...233 tire grades ...230 treadwear ...229 Towing ...178, 230 recreational towing ...183 trailer towing ...178 wrecker ...206 Traction-lok rear axle ...175 Transfer case fluid checking ...224 Transmission ...161 fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...222 fluid, refill capacities ...255 lubricant specifications ..258, 260 Trip odometer ...15...
... rotating ...230 snow tires and chains ...233 tire grades ...230 treadwear ...229 Towing ...178, 230 recreational towing ...183 trailer towing ...178 wrecker ...206 Traction-lok rear axle ...175 Transfer case fluid checking ...224 Transmission ...161 fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...222 fluid, refill capacities ...255 lubricant specifications ..258, 260 Trip odometer ...15...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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...Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change orange engine coolant, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (See page 34) Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,...Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Replace 4X2 wheel bearings and grease seals, lubricate and adjust bearings Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for: 4x4 Change front axle lubricant ...
...Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change orange engine coolant, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (See page 34) Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,...Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Replace 4X2 wheel bearings and grease seals, lubricate and adjust bearings Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for: 4x4 Change front axle lubricant ...
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.... The 3,000 mile lube change may be replaced every 50,000 miles. The rear 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. For F-450 and F-... life. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Normal Vehicle Axle Maintenance Rear axles and power take off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with Ford-design axles are lubricated for complete refill of Traction-Lok rear axles. Rear axle lubricant change interval may be changed anytime the...
.... The 3,000 mile lube change may be replaced every 50,000 miles. The rear 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. For F-450 and F-... life. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Normal Vehicle Axle Maintenance Rear axles and power take off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with Ford-design axles are lubricated for complete refill of Traction-Lok rear axles. Rear axle lubricant change interval may be changed anytime the...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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... miles Every 60,000 miles As required As required Off-road operation Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid Every 50,000 miles Change rear axle lubricant (F-450 and F-550 only) Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid As required Replace cabin air filter As required Inspect and lubricate ...U-joints Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (F-450 and F-550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter 36
... miles Every 60,000 miles As required As required Off-road operation Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid Every 50,000 miles Change rear axle lubricant (F-450 and F-550 only) Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid As required Replace cabin air filter As required Inspect and lubricate ...U-joints Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (F-450 and F-550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter 36