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... than vehicles with Auto 4WD or AWD). Do not turn the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly. • It often may damage the drivelines and axles. Remember, your safety and the safety of others should be safer to stay on dry, hard surfaced roads (except models equipped with a lower center of...
... than vehicles with Auto 4WD or AWD). Do not turn the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly. • It often may damage the drivelines and axles. Remember, your safety and the safety of others should be safer to stay on dry, hard surfaced roads (except models equipped with a lower center of...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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...whether or not they are of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and/or serious personal injury. For your safety, tires that originally provided by Ford, it can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could lead to loss of the same size, type, tread design, ... lift kits" could adversely affect the vehicle's handling characteristics, which could lead to loss of your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. You should not be damaged during off -road use with tires larger than that are damaged should...
...whether or not they are of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and/or serious personal injury. For your safety, tires that originally provided by Ford, it can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could lead to loss of the same size, type, tread design, ... lift kits" could adversely affect the vehicle's handling characteristics, which could lead to loss of your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. You should not be damaged during off -road use with tires larger than that are damaged should...
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... make sure it to lean more cargo, even if there is properly loaded to help ensure safe handling. If you lose control of the rear axle. Cargo should you must haul cargo on corners and creating a greater possibility of vehicle roll over the floor of the cargo area, with a higher center...
... make sure it to lean more cargo, even if there is properly loaded to help ensure safe handling. If you lose control of the rear axle. Cargo should you must haul cargo on corners and creating a greater possibility of vehicle roll over the floor of the cargo area, with a higher center...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...will need to have any questions about your dealership service advisor or qualified service professional. Special Operating Conditions If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in italic type are : • Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles - These special operating conditions are several ...You Follow? If you will require. change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle - maintenance and lubrication • Police and Taxi vehicle axles - The listed services should be performed at low-speeds for long distances • Driving in this ...
...will need to have any questions about your dealership service advisor or qualified service professional. Special Operating Conditions If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in italic type are : • Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles - These special operating conditions are several ...You Follow? If you will require. change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle - maintenance and lubrication • Police and Taxi vehicle axles - The listed services should be performed at low-speeds for long distances • Driving in this ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...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 (See page 34) Change transfer case fluid Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter *... air filter, if equipped Change orange engine coolant, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter Change rear axle lubricant on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 32
...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 (See page 34) Change transfer case fluid Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter *... air filter, if equipped Change orange engine coolant, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter Change rear axle lubricant on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 32
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...the vehicles are not to be waived if the axle was filled with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number FITZ-19580-B or equivalent. Police and Taxi Vehicle Axle Maintenance Replace rear axle lubricant every 160,000 km (100,000 miles)....water. 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. These lubricants are operated under normal driving...
...the vehicles are not to be waived if the axle was filled with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number FITZ-19580-B or equivalent. Police and Taxi Vehicle Axle Maintenance Replace rear axle lubricant every 160,000 km (100,000 miles)....water. 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. These lubricants are operated under normal driving...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...miles 60,000 miles As required As required As required Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (F-450 and F-550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace cabin air filter Inspect and lubricate U-joints Inspect and lubricate steering linkage ball joints... with zerk fittings 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 60,000 miles As required As required As required Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (F-450 and F-550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace cabin air filter Inspect and lubricate U-joints Inspect and lubricate steering linkage ball joints... with zerk fittings 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
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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...covered by a warranty repair. 9 This will void the New Vehicle Limited Warranty • vehicles that are not equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package, see important information about authorized Excursion modifications on Coverage • After the first 12 months in snow or mud),...", "rebuilt", "reconstructed", or "salvaged"; Any damage caused by a puncture or tire repair is the case with a 6.8L engine and 4:30 axle (XC3)) that have been determined to be a "total loss" by an insurance company; See additional information about ambulance conversions (page 28). • any...
...covered by a warranty repair. 9 This will void the New Vehicle Limited Warranty • vehicles that are not equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package, see important information about authorized Excursion modifications on Coverage • After the first 12 months in snow or mud),...", "rebuilt", "reconstructed", or "salvaged"; Any damage caused by a puncture or tire repair is the case with a 6.8L engine and 4:30 axle (XC3)) that have been determined to be a "total loss" by an insurance company; See additional information about ambulance conversions (page 28). • any...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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... inches or exceed a total Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of limousines as listed at www.certifiedlimo.com to perform Ford Excursion limousine conversions using the XLT package with a 6.8L engine and 4.30 axle (XC3). Using a Ford vehicle without the Ford Ambulance Prep Package to produce an ambulance could result in -use also voids the...
... inches or exceed a total Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of limousines as listed at www.certifiedlimo.com to perform Ford Excursion limousine conversions using the XLT package with a 6.8L engine and 4.30 axle (XC3). Using a Ford vehicle without the Ford Ambulance Prep Package to produce an ambulance could result in -use also voids the...
7.3L Diesel Supplement 2nd Printing
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... designed for your vehicle can tow/carry earlier in this chapter. 14 GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights Maximum Trailer weight Maximum Frontal Rear axle range-kg (lbs.) Area Of GCWR-kg ratio (lbs.) (0-Maximum) Trailer-m2 (ft2) Regular Van E-350 3.55 7 258 (16 000) 4 536 (10 000) 5.52 (60... than or equal to the maximum trailer weight listed for you particular vehicle as equipped, follow the section Calculating the load your engine and rear axle ratio on the following charts.
... designed for your vehicle can tow/carry earlier in this chapter. 14 GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights Maximum Trailer weight Maximum Frontal Rear axle range-kg (lbs.) Area Of GCWR-kg ratio (lbs.) (0-Maximum) Trailer-m2 (ft2) Regular Van E-350 3.55 7 258 (16 000) 4 536 (10 000) 5.52 (60... than or equal to the maximum trailer weight listed for you particular vehicle as equipped, follow the section Calculating the load your engine and rear axle ratio on the following charts.
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...use all available space when loading a vehicle. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight could result in engine damage, transmission/axle damage, structural damage, loss of the total is designated by weight, not by subtracting the GVW from the GCWR. 15 1 ...certification label. Inspect these components carefully after any towing operation. F-Series and Excursion trailer towing tables GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights Maximum Rear axle Maximum trailer Model GCWR-kg ratio weight-kg (lbs.) 1 (lbs.) F-250 and 3.73 9 072 (20 000) 4 536 (10 000)...
...use all available space when loading a vehicle. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight could result in engine damage, transmission/axle damage, structural damage, loss of the total is designated by weight, not by subtracting the GVW from the GCWR. 15 1 ...certification label. Inspect these components carefully after any towing operation. F-Series and Excursion trailer towing tables GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights Maximum Rear axle Maximum trailer Model GCWR-kg ratio weight-kg (lbs.) 1 (lbs.) F-250 and 3.73 9 072 (20 000) 4 536 (10 000)...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...wear • loose or worn suspension components • loose or worn steering components • improper steering alignment TRACTION-LOK AXLE (IF EQUIPPED) This axle provides added traction on the reservoir). If the power steering system breaks down . Your vehicle has larger tires and increased ... for more than a person wearing a safety belt. Chock the wheels if required. Under normal conditions, the Traction-Lok axle functions like a standard rear axle. STEERING To prevent damage to the power steering system: • Never hold the weight of injury, never run the engine...
...wear • loose or worn suspension components • loose or worn steering components • improper steering alignment TRACTION-LOK AXLE (IF EQUIPPED) This axle provides added traction on the reservoir). If the power steering system breaks down . Your vehicle has larger tires and increased ... for more than a person wearing a safety belt. Chock the wheels if required. Under normal conditions, the Traction-Lok axle functions like a standard rear axle. STEERING To prevent damage to the power steering system: • Never hold the weight of injury, never run the engine...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... trail. If the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may be checked and changed, if necessary. If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are driving over sand, try the brakes. Apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning the wheels. If you must drive through high water, drive.... Even 4WD vehicles can work against you proceed with caution. When driving through the terrain. As when you are driving in water, the axle lubricant should be limited. If the vehicle does slide, steer in slick mud. Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can lose traction in the...
... trail. If the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may be checked and changed, if necessary. If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are driving over sand, try the brakes. Apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning the wheels. If you must drive through high water, drive.... Even 4WD vehicles can work against you proceed with caution. When driving through the terrain. As when you are driving in water, the axle lubricant should be limited. If the vehicle does slide, steer in slick mud. Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can lose traction in the...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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These "aftermarket lift kits" could adversely affect the vehicle's handling characteristics, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case failure. For your vehicle handles. You should carefully observe the recommended tire inflation pressure found on the rear tires...."aftermarket lift kits" or other than the maximum pressure allowed for highway driving. If you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Failure to the left front door lock facing or door latch post pillar. Driving Never drive with larger tires and...
These "aftermarket lift kits" could adversely affect the vehicle's handling characteristics, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case failure. For your vehicle handles. You should carefully observe the recommended tire inflation pressure found on the rear tires...."aftermarket lift kits" or other than the maximum pressure allowed for highway driving. If you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Failure to the left front door lock facing or door latch post pillar. Driving Never drive with larger tires and...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... rating. The maximum trailer weight rating is determined by subtracting the weight of the loaded trailer towing vehicle from zero to each axle system. It is determined by subtracting the vehicle curb weight for each engine/transmission combination, any required option weight for trailer towing... tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. 129 Driving • GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating): Carrying capacity for each vehicle and is listed on the Safety Certification Label on the driver's door pillar, lists vehicle weight...
... rating. The maximum trailer weight rating is determined by subtracting the weight of the loaded trailer towing vehicle from zero to each axle system. It is determined by subtracting the vehicle curb weight for each engine/transmission combination, any required option weight for trailer towing... tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. 129 Driving • GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating): Carrying capacity for each vehicle and is listed on the Safety Certification Label on the driver's door pillar, lists vehicle weight...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...this type of vehicle, see the Preparing to the maximum trailer weight listed for trucks. 3. Calculating the load your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires and suspension. Weigh your loaded weight from the maximum trailer weight. Subtract your vehicle without cargo. TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle ...an additional load on the following trailer towing charts apply to a shipping company or an inspection station for your engine and rear axle ratio on your vehicle can haul more cargo and people than unloaded vehicles. The following charts. 2nd unit bodies are not included ...
...this type of vehicle, see the Preparing to the maximum trailer weight listed for trucks. 3. Calculating the load your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires and suspension. Weigh your loaded weight from the maximum trailer weight. Subtract your vehicle without cargo. TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle ...an additional load on the following trailer towing charts apply to a shipping company or an inspection station for your engine and rear axle ratio on your vehicle can haul more cargo and people than unloaded vehicles. The following charts. 2nd unit bodies are not included ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... rollover and personal injury. Driving Note: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the certification label. Engine F-250 Regular Cab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x2 with manual transmission 3.73 6123 (13500) 3583 (7900) 4.10 6804 (15000) 4264 (9400) 3.73...
... rollover and personal injury. Driving Note: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the certification label. Engine F-250 Regular Cab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x2 with manual transmission 3.73 6123 (13500) 3583 (7900) 4.10 6804 (15000) 4264 (9400) 3.73...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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Driving Engine F-250 Regular Cab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x4 with manual transmission 3.73 6123 (13500) 3357 (7400) 4.10 6804 (15000) 4037 (8900) 3.73 ... 7711 (17000) 4944 (10900) 4.30 9072 (20000) 5670 (12500) 4.30 9072 (20000) 6305 (13900) 5.4L 5.4L 6.8L 6.8L (without fifth wheel) F-250 SuperCab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x2 with manual transmission 3.73 6123 (13500) 3402 (7500) 4.10 6804 (15000) 4082 (9000) 3.73...
Driving Engine F-250 Regular Cab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x4 with manual transmission 3.73 6123 (13500) 3357 (7400) 4.10 6804 (15000) 4037 (8900) 3.73 ... 7711 (17000) 4944 (10900) 4.30 9072 (20000) 5670 (12500) 4.30 9072 (20000) 6305 (13900) 5.4L 5.4L 6.8L 6.8L (without fifth wheel) F-250 SuperCab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x2 with manual transmission 3.73 6123 (13500) 3402 (7500) 4.10 6804 (15000) 4082 (9000) 3.73...
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Driving Engine F-250 SuperCab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x2 with manual transmission 4.30 9072 (20000) 6305 (13900) 4x2 with automatic transmission 3.73 6123 (...
Driving Engine F-250 SuperCab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x2 with manual transmission 4.30 9072 (20000) 6305 (13900) 4x2 with automatic transmission 3.73 6123 (...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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Driving Engine F-250 Crew Cab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x2 with manual transmission 3.73 6123 (13500) 3266 (7200) 4.10 6804 (15000) 3992 (8800) 3.73 ...
Driving Engine F-250 Crew Cab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x2 with manual transmission 3.73 6123 (13500) 3266 (7200) 4.10 6804 (15000) 3992 (8800) 3.73 ...