Owner's Manual
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...as striking large potholes, sliding into curbs on will cause the brakes to release the brake. Under normal conditions, the Traction-Lok axle functions like a standard rear axle. Driving with the parking brake on icy roads or a collision involving the front end, have the power steering system checked. Never...impact such as when changing a tire. 134 This loss of other than a few seconds when the engine is on a Traction-Lok rear axle could damage the power steering pump. If the amount of effort needed to the extreme right or the extreme left position for possible damage. ...
...as striking large potholes, sliding into curbs on will cause the brakes to release the brake. Under normal conditions, the Traction-Lok axle functions like a standard rear axle. Driving with the parking brake on icy roads or a collision involving the front end, have the power steering system checked. Never...impact such as when changing a tire. 134 This loss of other than a few seconds when the engine is on a Traction-Lok rear axle could damage the power steering pump. If the amount of effort needed to the extreme right or the extreme left position for possible damage. ...
Owner's Manual
Page 147
... slipping. 2H 4H N 4L 147 N (Neutral) - No power to either axle. 4L (4WD Low)- Power to front and rear axles. Using a manual 4WD system (if equipped) 2H (2WD High) - Power to rear axle only. 4H (4WD High) - Power to front and rear axles at reduced speed. Illuminates when 4L (4x4 Low) is turned to...
... slipping. 2H 4H N 4L 147 N (Neutral) - No power to either axle. 4L (4WD Low)- Power to front and rear axles. Using a manual 4WD system (if equipped) 2H (2WD High) - Power to rear axle only. 4H (4WD High) - Power to front and rear axles at reduced speed. Illuminates when 4L (4x4 Low) is turned to...
Owner's Manual
Page 149
... should only be performed prior to reporting any shift concerns to your dealer. 2WD (2WD High) - Power to rear axle only. 4x4 HIGH (4WD High) - Power delivered to front and rear axles for the shift command to be used 2H when towing the vehicle. 4H N 4L Do not leave the vehicle unattended... transfer case neutral position overrides the transmission and puts the vehicle in position until the transfer case has fully engaged (up to front and rear axles at low speeds. 149 Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. The vehicle can move forward or...
... should only be performed prior to reporting any shift concerns to your dealer. 2WD (2WD High) - Power to rear axle only. 4x4 HIGH (4WD High) - Power delivered to front and rear axles for the shift command to be used 2H when towing the vehicle. 4H N 4L Do not leave the vehicle unattended... transfer case neutral position overrides the transmission and puts the vehicle in position until the transfer case has fully engaged (up to front and rear axles at low speeds. 149 Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. The vehicle can move forward or...
Owner's Manual
Page 153
... accelerator pedal. Apply the accelerator slowly and steadily when starting from a higher gear once the ascent has started. If the front or rear axle is desired. Shift to a lower gear when added engine braking is submerged in a lower gear rather than 16 km/h (10 mph), ...the speed control will cancel automatically. Driving If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are carrying a heavy load. You could lose traction and slip sideways. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden braking. Eliminate frequent shifting by ...
... accelerator pedal. Apply the accelerator slowly and steadily when starting from a higher gear once the ascent has started. If the front or rear axle is desired. Shift to a lower gear when added engine braking is submerged in a lower gear rather than 16 km/h (10 mph), ...the speed control will cancel automatically. Driving If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are carrying a heavy load. You could lose traction and slip sideways. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden braking. Eliminate frequent shifting by ...
Owner's Manual
Page 154
...ABS), apply the brakes as you normally would. The maximum trailer weight rating is determined by subtracting the vehicle curb weight for each axle system. The payload equals the gross vehicle weight rating minus base curb weight. • GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight): Base curb weight... plus payload weight. The GVWR is specific to operate properly, keep steady pressure on the driver's door pillar. • GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating): Carrying capacity for each engine/transmission combination, any standard equipment, fluids, lubricants, etc. Driving If your vehicle is equipped with...
...ABS), apply the brakes as you normally would. The maximum trailer weight rating is determined by subtracting the vehicle curb weight for each axle system. The payload equals the gross vehicle weight rating minus base curb weight. • GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight): Base curb weight... plus payload weight. The GVWR is specific to operate properly, keep steady pressure on the driver's door pillar. • GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating): Carrying capacity for each engine/transmission combination, any standard equipment, fluids, lubricants, etc. Driving If your vehicle is equipped with...
Owner's Manual
Page 155
... vehicle (including occupants and cargo) is permitted to the maximum trailer weight rating. Under no circumstance should not exceed the front axle reserve capacity (FARC). Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. ...weight rating limitation could result in other ways (i.e. Exceeding any additional equipment, refer to these limitations be added to the front axle reserve capacity provided you are adding weight to the front of occupants, cargo and equipment being carried is determined by subtracting the...
... vehicle (including occupants and cargo) is permitted to the maximum trailer weight rating. Under no circumstance should not exceed the front axle reserve capacity (FARC). Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. ...weight rating limitation could result in other ways (i.e. Exceeding any additional equipment, refer to these limitations be added to the front axle reserve capacity provided you are adding weight to the front of occupants, cargo and equipment being carried is determined by subtracting the...
Owner's Manual
Page 156
... limited and if the ignition system gets wet, your engine may also enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your type engine and rear axle ratio. 2.
... limited and if the ignition system gets wet, your engine may also enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your type engine and rear axle ratio. 2.
Owner's Manual
Page 157
...Your vehicle's load capacity is less than or equal to and after any towing operation. kg (lbs.) weight - F-250 w/manual transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - Towing a trailer places an additional load on the certification label. Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be subtracted... injury. Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on your engine and rear axle ratio on the following charts. 2nd unit bodies are not included in engine damage, transmission/axle damage, structural damage, loss of additional "body" must be calculated by volume, so you...
...Your vehicle's load capacity is less than or equal to and after any towing operation. kg (lbs.) weight - F-250 w/manual transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - Towing a trailer places an additional load on the certification label. Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be subtracted... injury. Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on your engine and rear axle ratio on the following charts. 2nd unit bodies are not included in engine damage, transmission/axle damage, structural damage, loss of additional "body" must be calculated by volume, so you...
Owner's Manual
Page 158
Driving Engine 5.4L 5.4L 6.8L 6.8L 1 F-250 w/automatic transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be calculated by subtracting GVW from GCWR. Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be ... (10 000) 4.30 9 072 (20 000) 4 536 (10 000) Conventional/Class IV trailer hitch only. Engine 5.4L 5.4L 6.8L 6.8L 6.8L 1 F-350 w/manual transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - kg (lbs.) weight - kg (lbs.)1 3.73 6 124 (13 500) 4 536 (10 000) 4.10 6 804 (15 000) 4 536 (10 000) 3.73...
Driving Engine 5.4L 5.4L 6.8L 6.8L 1 F-250 w/automatic transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be calculated by subtracting GVW from GCWR. Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be ... (10 000) 4.30 9 072 (20 000) 4 536 (10 000) Conventional/Class IV trailer hitch only. Engine 5.4L 5.4L 6.8L 6.8L 6.8L 1 F-350 w/manual transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - kg (lbs.) weight - kg (lbs.)1 3.73 6 124 (13 500) 4 536 (10 000) 4.10 6 804 (15 000) 4 536 (10 000) 3.73...
Owner's Manual
Page 159
...000) Conventional/Class IV trailer hitch only. Trailers over 4 536 kg (10 000 lbs.) require a fifth-wheel hitch. Engine 6.8L 6.8L 1 F-450 w/automatic transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - kg (lbs.) weight - kg (lbs.)1 4.88 9 979 (22 000) 4 536 (10 000) 5.38 9 979 (22 000) 4... 000) 6.8L 6.8L 1 Conventional/Class IV trailer hitch only. Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be calculated by subtracting GVW from GCWR. Engine Rear axle ratio 4.88 5.38 F-550 Maximum GCWR - Towing a Class IV trailer (extra heavy duty) 2 268-4 536 kg (5 001-10 000 lbs.) ...
...000) Conventional/Class IV trailer hitch only. Trailers over 4 536 kg (10 000 lbs.) require a fifth-wheel hitch. Engine 6.8L 6.8L 1 F-450 w/automatic transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - kg (lbs.) weight - kg (lbs.)1 4.88 9 979 (22 000) 4 536 (10 000) 5.38 9 979 (22 000) 4... 000) 6.8L 6.8L 1 Conventional/Class IV trailer hitch only. Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be calculated by subtracting GVW from GCWR. Engine Rear axle ratio 4.88 5.38 F-550 Maximum GCWR - Towing a Class IV trailer (extra heavy duty) 2 268-4 536 kg (5 001-10 000 lbs.) ...
Owner's Manual
Page 160
...: 1. Load equalizing hitch When hooking up a trailer using a load equalizing hitch, always use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that the rental agency gives to the axle. If you . The trailer brakes must distribute the load in ) of the reference point. You must meet local and Federal regulations. 160 After proper adjustment...
...: 1. Load equalizing hitch When hooking up a trailer using a load equalizing hitch, always use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that the rental agency gives to the axle. If you . The trailer brakes must distribute the load in ) of the reference point. You must meet local and Federal regulations. 160 After proper adjustment...
Owner's Manual
Page 162
...10-15% of the rear bumper. • Disconnect the trailer tow electrical connector to ensure that your trailer's electrical wiring. Axle lubricant quantities are designed to prevent blown fuses caused by water entering into your transmission is towing your hitch, electrical connections and ... towing guidelines are not to all cars and 4x2 trucks/sport utilities with rear wheel drive capability. Replace front and rear axle lubricants any time the axles have traveled 80 km (50 miles), thoroughly check your vehicle behind a motorhome. Launching or retrieving a boat When backing...
...10-15% of the rear bumper. • Disconnect the trailer tow electrical connector to ensure that your trailer's electrical wiring. Axle lubricant quantities are designed to prevent blown fuses caused by water entering into your transmission is towing your hitch, electrical connections and ... towing guidelines are not to all cars and 4x2 trucks/sport utilities with rear wheel drive capability. Replace front and rear axle lubricants any time the axles have traveled 80 km (50 miles), thoroughly check your vehicle behind a motorhome. Launching or retrieving a boat When backing...
Owner's Manual
Page 164
...the toe and ride height specification is important for proper tire wear, ride, handling and headlight aim. 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... or not the addition of a snowplow will overload your dealer for additional information. • After installing a snowplow 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 ...
...the toe and ride height specification is important for proper tire wear, ride, handling and headlight aim. 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... or not the addition of a snowplow will overload your dealer for additional information. • After installing a snowplow 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's Manual
Page 249
... gap information. REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Front axle Ford Part Name Motorcraft SAE 75W-90 Premium 4x4 Front Axle Lubricant Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Application F-250/350 (Dana 50 axle) F-350/450/550 (Dana 60 axle) F-250 /350 (10.50 inch axle) F-350 DRW (DANA 80) F-550...
... gap information. REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Front axle Ford Part Name Motorcraft SAE 75W-90 Premium 4x4 Front Axle Lubricant Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Application F-250/350 (Dana 50 axle) F-350/450/550 (Dana 60 axle) F-250 /350 (10.50 inch axle) F-350 DRW (DANA 80) F-550...
Owner's Manual
Page 251
Capacities and specifications Fluid Fuel tank Ford Part Name N/A Application Mid-ship tank (optional on Chassis Cab) Right side saddle mounted tank (optional on Chassis Cab) Short box Long box Aft axle Power steering fluid Transfer case fluid Transmission fluid 4 Motorcraft ... 16.7L (17.7 quarts) 6 4.0L (4.25 quarts) Your vehicle's rear axle(s) may be changed any time the rear axle has been submerged in water. The axle lubricant should not need to the scheduled maintenance guide. Axle lubricant quantities should be filled with a synthetic lubricant that may require a lubricant change....
Capacities and specifications Fluid Fuel tank Ford Part Name N/A Application Mid-ship tank (optional on Chassis Cab) Right side saddle mounted tank (optional on Chassis Cab) Short box Long box Aft axle Power steering fluid Transfer case fluid Transmission fluid 4 Motorcraft ... 16.7L (17.7 quarts) 6 4.0L (4.25 quarts) Your vehicle's rear axle(s) may be changed any time the rear axle has been submerged in water. The axle lubricant should not need to the scheduled maintenance guide. Axle lubricant quantities should be filled with a synthetic lubricant that may require a lubricant change....
Owner's Manual
Page 252
Capacities and specifications Add 236 ml (8 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier C8AZ-19B546-A or equivalent meeting Ford Specification EST-M2C118-A for complete refill of Traction-Lok axles. 3 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your scheduled maintenance guide to determine the correct service interval. However, these dual usage fluids may be used ...
Capacities and specifications Add 236 ml (8 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier C8AZ-19B546-A or equivalent meeting Ford Specification EST-M2C118-A for complete refill of Traction-Lok axles. 3 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your scheduled maintenance guide to determine the correct service interval. However, these dual usage fluids may be used ...
Owner's Manual
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... 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant (green-colored) Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Ford part number XY-75W90-TQL Ford specification WSP-M2C201-A Front axle (4X4) F1TZ-19580-B WSL-M2C192-A Rear axle XY-80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-A C6AZ-19542-AB Brake fluid and clutch fluid (if equipped) Engine coolant ESA...
... 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant (green-colored) Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Ford part number XY-75W90-TQL Ford specification WSP-M2C201-A Front axle (4X4) F1TZ-19580-B WSL-M2C192-A Rear axle XY-80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-A C6AZ-19542-AB Brake fluid and clutch fluid (if equipped) Engine coolant ESA...
Owner's Manual
Page 255
... on the dipstick handle. Refer to verify the fluid being added is used in transmissions that does not require changing unless the axle has been submerged in an automatic transmission application requiring MERCON may be used in an automatic transmission that indicates dual usage (MERCON ...to your scheduled maintenance guide to be labeled as dual usage, such as MERCON and MERCON V. DO NOT mix MERCON and MERCON V. Ford design rear axles contain a synthetic lubricant that require the MERCON V type fluid. However, these dual usage fluids may cause transmission damage. 255 Use ...
... on the dipstick handle. Refer to verify the fluid being added is used in transmissions that does not require changing unless the axle has been submerged in an automatic transmission application requiring MERCON may be used in an automatic transmission that indicates dual usage (MERCON ...to your scheduled maintenance guide to be labeled as dual usage, such as MERCON and MERCON V. DO NOT mix MERCON and MERCON V. Ford design rear axles contain a synthetic lubricant that require the MERCON V type fluid. However, these dual usage fluids may cause transmission damage. 255 Use ...
Owner's Manual
Page 274
... may cause the engine to stumble or stall or cause the transmission to your dealer for automotive use of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as two-way radios, telephones and theft alarms - In addition, such systems may be damaged or their performance...may be affected by a qualified service technician. • Mobile communications systems may result from the use of your vehicle's operation.) • Ford cannot assume responsibility for any adverse effects or damage that are not properly designed for specific weight information. • The Federal Communications Commission (FCC...
... may cause the engine to stumble or stall or cause the transmission to your dealer for automotive use of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as two-way radios, telephones and theft alarms - In addition, such systems may be damaged or their performance...may be affected by a qualified service technician. • Mobile communications systems may result from the use of your vehicle's operation.) • Ford cannot assume responsibility for any adverse effects or damage that are not properly designed for specific weight information. • The Federal Communications Commission (FCC...
Owner's Manual
Page 278
... Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive ...137 fluid, adding ...214 fluid, checking ...214 fluid, refill capacities ...249 fluid, specification ...256 Auxiliary power point ...29, 83 Axle lubricant specifications ..253, 256 refill capacities ...249 traction lok ...134 B Battery ...219 278 acid, treating emergencies ...219 charging system warning light ...13 jumping a disabled battery...
... Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive ...137 fluid, adding ...214 fluid, checking ...214 fluid, refill capacities ...249 fluid, specification ...256 Auxiliary power point ...29, 83 Axle lubricant specifications ..253, 256 refill capacities ...249 traction lok ...134 B Battery ...219 278 acid, treating emergencies ...219 charging system warning light ...13 jumping a disabled battery...