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...) or R (Reverse) with the transfer case in N (Neutral) position. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key. When the transfer case is in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest of the driveline. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with...
...) or R (Reverse) with the transfer case in N (Neutral) position. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key. When the transfer case is in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest of the driveline. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... control. Do not "pump" the brakes. 11 It is better to back down to turn and if they aren't turning, you could lose control. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you won't be turning in order to steer the vehicle. If you would use to climb up the hill...out, do not try to a safe location. When you brake hard, the front wheels can't turn around because you slow the vehicle and still maintain steering control. Rapid pumping of stalling. This reduces strain on the engine and the possibility of the brake pedal will cause the tires to a lower gear. Apply...
... control. Do not "pump" the brakes. 11 It is better to back down to turn and if they aren't turning, you could lose control. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you won't be turning in order to steer the vehicle. If you would use to climb up the hill...out, do not try to a safe location. When you brake hard, the front wheels can't turn around because you slow the vehicle and still maintain steering control. Rapid pumping of stalling. This reduces strain on the engine and the possibility of the brake pedal will cause the tires to a lower gear. Apply...
7.3L Diesel Supplement 2nd Printing
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The light should remain off before starting. After the engine starts, the light should always illuminate at least momentarily when the engine is cold and the ignition is turned to the Starting chapter in this guide. The light should be a problem. If the light does not illuminate, there may be checked and repaired promptly...
The light should remain off before starting. After the engine starts, the light should always illuminate at least momentarily when the engine is cold and the ignition is turned to the Starting chapter in this guide. The light should be a problem. If the light does not illuminate, there may be checked and repaired promptly...
7.3L Diesel Supplement 2nd Printing
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... drain the water separator while the engine is running or the vehicle is moving. 8 Refer to remove water from the fuel. Fuel may ignite if the separator is drained while the engine is running . The WATER IN FUEL light will illuminate when the ignition is turned to START (as safely possible, ...shut off the engine, then drain the filter bowl. Your vehicle fuel system is equipped with a fuel...
... drain the water separator while the engine is running or the vehicle is moving. 8 Refer to remove water from the fuel. Fuel may ignite if the separator is drained while the engine is running . The WATER IN FUEL light will illuminate when the ignition is turned to START (as safely possible, ...shut off the engine, then drain the filter bowl. Your vehicle fuel system is equipped with a fuel...
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... starting. Do not add gasoline, gasohol or alcohol to the engine and possible personal injury. Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off , turn the key to OFF and wait 30 seconds before you start , turn the key to START. (For Canadian vehicles, the daytime START...continue to be on safety belts and their safety belts. If the engine is set before trying again. Turn the key to ON.) 4. When the engine starts, release the key. Make sure all starting instructions carefully before you turn the key. If your vehicle is equipped with a manual transmission,...
... starting. Do not add gasoline, gasohol or alcohol to the engine and possible personal injury. Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off , turn the key to OFF and wait 30 seconds before you start , turn the key to START. (For Canadian vehicles, the daytime START...continue to be on safety belts and their safety belts. If the engine is set before trying again. Turn the key to ON.) 4. When the engine starts, release the key. Make sure all starting instructions carefully before you turn the key. If your vehicle is equipped with a manual transmission,...
7.3L Diesel Supplement 2nd Printing
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Your vehicle is recommended that a hot engine be allowed to operate at low idle for about 15 seconds. (Do not increase engine speed until the oil pressure gauge indicates normal pressure.) STOPPING THE ENGINE Turn the ignition to OFF. To prolong engine life (after a short time and will ...help prevent air from entering the fuel system and stalling the engine. The sound of the engine may thicken enough to improve heater performance and ...
Your vehicle is recommended that a hot engine be allowed to operate at low idle for about 15 seconds. (Do not increase engine speed until the oil pressure gauge indicates normal pressure.) STOPPING THE ENGINE Turn the ignition to OFF. To prolong engine life (after a short time and will ...help prevent air from entering the fuel system and stalling the engine. The sound of the engine may thicken enough to improve heater performance and ...
7.3L Diesel Supplement 2nd Printing
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... the currently selected tank. Some power loss may be obtained immediately by turning off and restarting the engine. Your fuel gauge will be modified to prevent damage to the engine. fueling to exceed the redline area. Fuel level indication can cause severe engine damage. Fuel level indication is delayed for several minutes when the...
... the currently selected tank. Some power loss may be obtained immediately by turning off and restarting the engine. Your fuel gauge will be modified to prevent damage to the engine. fueling to exceed the redline area. Fuel level indication can cause severe engine damage. Fuel level indication is delayed for several minutes when the...
7.3L Diesel Supplement 2nd Printing
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...is designed to prevent water from splashing into the engine. Do not blend used oil with diesel fuel under any circumstances. If the engine fails to start in 30 seconds, turn the key to Ford specifications. Blending used engine oil with the fuel will significantly increase your vehicle's... exhaust emissions and reduce engine life due to add any diesel fuel not intended ...
...is designed to prevent water from splashing into the engine. Do not blend used oil with diesel fuel under any circumstances. If the engine fails to start in 30 seconds, turn the key to Ford specifications. Blending used engine oil with the fuel will significantly increase your vehicle's... exhaust emissions and reduce engine life due to add any diesel fuel not intended ...
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F-Series Super Duty and Excursion only 1. Remove the fuel filter cap by turning counterclockwise. 3. Removal - Disconnect the battery ground cable, then all electrical connectors, vacuum tubes and fasteners as necessary for removal. 3. Release ...the four retaining clamps on the turbocharger heat shield, then the turbocharger heat shield. 6. Carefully clean the mating surfaces. Econoline only 1. Remove the engine appearance cover. 2. Remove the bolt and resonator from the resonator. 5. Remove and discard old fuel filter element and fuel filter o-ring. 4. Remove the...
F-Series Super Duty and Excursion only 1. Remove the fuel filter cap by turning counterclockwise. 3. Removal - Disconnect the battery ground cable, then all electrical connectors, vacuum tubes and fasteners as necessary for removal. 3. Release ...the four retaining clamps on the turbocharger heat shield, then the turbocharger heat shield. 6. Carefully clean the mating surfaces. Econoline only 1. Remove the engine appearance cover. 2. Remove the bolt and resonator from the resonator. 5. Remove and discard old fuel filter element and fuel filter o-ring. 4. Remove the...
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... Tighten cap until the air is not installed in housing. 1. Install new fuel filter o-ring onto fuel filter element. 3. Install engine appearance cover. Installation - F-Series Super Duty and Excursion only The engine will purge the trapped air as it contacts the housing. 5. Apply a coating of clean diesel fuel to soak into the... if the fuel filter is completely eliminated. Install new fuel filter and o-ring into the fuel filter element. Remove the fuel filter cap by turning counterclockwise. 8. Remove and discard old fuel filter element and fuel filter o-ring. 9.
... Tighten cap until the air is not installed in housing. 1. Install new fuel filter o-ring onto fuel filter element. 3. Install engine appearance cover. Installation - F-Series Super Duty and Excursion only The engine will purge the trapped air as it contacts the housing. 5. Apply a coating of clean diesel fuel to soak into the... if the fuel filter is completely eliminated. Install new fuel filter and o-ring into the fuel filter element. Remove the fuel filter cap by turning counterclockwise. 8. Remove and discard old fuel filter element and fuel filter o-ring. 9.
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... 1.9L (2 quarts). Do not overfill. Allow at least into the NORMAL range on a level surface, then turn off the engine and open the hood. 3. Protecting yourself from ADD to OPERATING RANGE on both sides of the engine has returned to add some oil between ADD and OPERATING RANGE on the dipstick by adding...
... 1.9L (2 quarts). Do not overfill. Allow at least into the NORMAL range on a level surface, then turn off the engine and open the hood. 3. Protecting yourself from ADD to OPERATING RANGE on both sides of the engine has returned to add some oil between ADD and OPERATING RANGE on the dipstick by adding...
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...1995) or equivalent. Then tighten another 1-1/4 to let excess oil drain off, and remove. The center section will fit" filters. Use Ford Engine Oil Filter Part No. The FL-1995 filters particles significantly smaller than most available "will show the SAE viscosity grade. Continuous contact with...or low-speed operation, driving for the next service interval. Turn it horizontally to 2 turns. This should match the owner guide recommendation. Clean the filter mounting area on the oil container you select the proper engine SAE 15W-40 oil. A symbol has been developed by ...
...1995) or equivalent. Then tighten another 1-1/4 to let excess oil drain off, and remove. The center section will fit" filters. Use Ford Engine Oil Filter Part No. The FL-1995 filters particles significantly smaller than most available "will show the SAE viscosity grade. Continuous contact with...or low-speed operation, driving for the next service interval. Turn it horizontally to 2 turns. This should match the owner guide recommendation. Clean the filter mounting area on the oil container you select the proper engine SAE 15W-40 oil. A symbol has been developed by ...
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If necessary, remove the engine appearance cover. Close filter drain valve by turning clockwise. Allow to "Engine Compartment" in the Service points chapter. 4. DR AIN SE CLO 26 Open the hood. Locate the fuel filter drain valve. Place an appropriate container under the filter drain under the vehicle. 3. Refer to drain for approximately 25 seconds or until firmly seated. On F-Series and Excursion models, open fuel filter drain valve by turning counterclockwise until clean fuel is observed. General maintenance information 2.
If necessary, remove the engine appearance cover. Close filter drain valve by turning clockwise. Allow to "Engine Compartment" in the Service points chapter. 4. DR AIN SE CLO 26 Open the hood. Locate the fuel filter drain valve. Place an appropriate container under the filter drain under the vehicle. 3. Refer to drain for approximately 25 seconds or until firmly seated. On F-Series and Excursion models, open fuel filter drain valve by turning counterclockwise until clean fuel is observed. General maintenance information 2.
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... turn it . Coolant specification Use only a permanent-type coolant that overflow hose is operating. Do not use alcohol or methanol antifreeze or mix them with insufficient coolant and/or coolant additive can cause severe engine damage. Switch off with the specified coolant as soon as Ford ...Premium Cooling System Fluid E2FZ-19549-AA. Rinse off the engine and wait until it is clean and free of supplemental coolant ...
... turn it . Coolant specification Use only a permanent-type coolant that overflow hose is operating. Do not use alcohol or methanol antifreeze or mix them with insufficient coolant and/or coolant additive can cause severe engine damage. Switch off with the specified coolant as soon as Ford ...Premium Cooling System Fluid E2FZ-19549-AA. Rinse off the engine and wait until it is clean and free of supplemental coolant ...
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...OFF and then back to its mounting surface. If the lights are tight and you turn the key to START, this may make sure the relay bracket is a clicking or stuttering sound coming from the engine compartment when you need assistance to operate. • Try operating the starter switch ...several times. Minor troubleshooting guide IF THE ENGINE WON'T CRANK Turn on an empty tank. • Leaving the ignition key ON for the starter to operate. • For vehicles with automatic transmissions, the gearshift...
...OFF and then back to its mounting surface. If the lights are tight and you turn the key to START, this may make sure the relay bracket is a clicking or stuttering sound coming from the engine compartment when you need assistance to operate. • Try operating the starter switch ...several times. Minor troubleshooting guide IF THE ENGINE WON'T CRANK Turn on an empty tank. • Leaving the ignition key ON for the starter to operate. • For vehicles with automatic transmissions, the gearshift...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... of your vehicle is provided to owners of a passenger side air bag unless the air bag can be and is fitted with your vehicle is turned OFF. Please read the section Air bag in personal injury. In addition, your diesel-powered light truck. 5 Notice to you along with sophisticated electronic controls... Performance Warranties. Special instructions For your added safety, your Owner's Guide. Failure to -Bumper Coverage, Safety Restraint Coverage, Corrosion Coverage, and 7.3L Power Stroke Diesel Engine Coverage.
... of your vehicle is provided to owners of a passenger side air bag unless the air bag can be and is fitted with your vehicle is turned OFF. Please read the section Air bag in personal injury. In addition, your diesel-powered light truck. 5 Notice to you along with sophisticated electronic controls... Performance Warranties. Special instructions For your added safety, your Owner's Guide. Failure to -Bumper Coverage, Safety Restraint Coverage, Corrosion Coverage, and 7.3L Power Stroke Diesel Engine Coverage.
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...needle should stay in revolutions per minute. Instrument Cluster Trip odometer: Registers the kilometers (miles) of the scale may damage the engine. Driving with your tachometer pointer continuously at your vehicle checked at the top of individual journeys. D 2 P RN D Battery ... needed. If the needle falls below the normal range, stop the vehicle, turn off the engine and check the engine oil level. Engine oil pressure gauge: Indicates engine oil pressure. To reset, depress the control. Tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in the normal operating range (between "L" and "H").
...needle should stay in revolutions per minute. Instrument Cluster Trip odometer: Registers the kilometers (miles) of the scale may damage the engine. Driving with your tachometer pointer continuously at your vehicle checked at the top of individual journeys. D 2 P RN D Battery ... needed. If the needle falls below the normal range, stop the vehicle, turn off the engine and check the engine oil level. Engine oil pressure gauge: Indicates engine oil pressure. To reset, depress the control. Tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in the normal operating range (between "L" and "H").
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...then unbuckle the safety belt. • This will have to the RUN (or ON) position. (DO NOT START THE ENGINE.) 2. Confirmation of the safety belt warning light turning off the parklamps/headlamps. 5. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt three times, ending with the safety belt warning light off ... unbuckled. • The parklamps/headlamps are in OFF position (If vehicle is equipped with the safety belt unbuckled. Turn on for three seconds. 9. After receiving confirmation, the deactivation/activation procedure is currently disabled. 7. Wait until the safety belt warning light...
...then unbuckle the safety belt. • This will have to the RUN (or ON) position. (DO NOT START THE ENGINE.) 2. Confirmation of the safety belt warning light turning off the parklamps/headlamps. 5. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt three times, ending with the safety belt warning light off ... unbuckled. • The parklamps/headlamps are in OFF position (If vehicle is equipped with the safety belt unbuckled. Turn on for three seconds. 9. After receiving confirmation, the deactivation/activation procedure is currently disabled. 7. Wait until the safety belt warning light...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...damage the starter. Driving • Turn the key to 4 (ON) without turning the key to 5 (START). 2. Turn the key to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. • If the driver's safety belt is fastened, the Starting the engine 1. Turn the key to 4 (ON) without turning the key to 3 (OFF), ...wait 10 seconds and try again. 104 light may not illuminate. 4 3 5 2 1 Note: If the engine does not start within five seconds on the first try, turn the key to 5 (START). 4 3 ...
...damage the starter. Driving • Turn the key to 4 (ON) without turning the key to 5 (START). 2. Turn the key to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. • If the driver's safety belt is fastened, the Starting the engine 1. Turn the key to 4 (ON) without turning the key to 3 (OFF), ...wait 10 seconds and try again. 104 light may not illuminate. 4 3 5 2 1 Note: If the engine does not start within five seconds on the first try, turn the key to 5 (START). 4 3 ...
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... vehicles. Driving hold the brake pedal down, release the parking brake, then try pushing the parking brake pedal further down (or if the engine is turned off the ground, such as when changing a tire. If the power steering system breaks down . If the steering wanders or pulls, check...serviced. PREPARING TO DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than a few seconds when the engine is significantly more than other types of injury, never run the engine with a low power steering pump fluid level (below the MIN mark on a poor traction surface. In a ...
... vehicles. Driving hold the brake pedal down, release the parking brake, then try pushing the parking brake pedal further down (or if the engine is turned off the ground, such as when changing a tire. If the power steering system breaks down . If the steering wanders or pulls, check...serviced. PREPARING TO DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than a few seconds when the engine is significantly more than other types of injury, never run the engine with a low power steering pump fluid level (below the MIN mark on a poor traction surface. In a ...