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... fuel which could lead to fires. 8 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Using your vehicle with a snowplow For more information and guidelines for information regarding correct operation and maintenance of your Diesel-powered light truck. As with other types of vehicles. Ford urges ambulance manufacturers to follow the...
... fuel which could lead to fires. 8 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Using your vehicle with a snowplow For more information and guidelines for information regarding correct operation and maintenance of your Diesel-powered light truck. As with other types of vehicles. Ford urges ambulance manufacturers to follow the...
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...40 km) of home. Prime time for not wearing safety belts: (All statistics based on U.S. Safety belts, when used properly, reduce risk of death to "rare" events, even for the safety belt upper anchorage and seatback which should... be seriously injured in 4 of 2 deaths occur in light trucks. BeltMinder reminds us will not activate. The following are rare events" Consider...36700 crashes occur every day.... switch is light" "Belts wrinkle my clothes" 102 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
...40 km) of home. Prime time for not wearing safety belts: (All statistics based on U.S. Safety belts, when used properly, reduce risk of death to "rare" events, even for the safety belt upper anchorage and seatback which should... be seriously injured in 4 of 2 deaths occur in light trucks. BeltMinder reminds us will not activate. The following are rare events" Consider...36700 crashes occur every day.... switch is light" "Belts wrinkle my clothes" 102 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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...or standing water is unavoidable, proceed very slowly especially when the depth is discussed in a firmer shift feel during PTO mobile applications. USING YOUR VEHICLE AS A STATIONARY POWER SOURCE (PTO) Some automatic transmission vehicles may enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your ...where the transmission vent 160 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) These vehicles have a special transmission that is limited cooling air flow through the radiator and around the vehicle that may result in the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book, ...
...or standing water is unavoidable, proceed very slowly especially when the depth is discussed in a firmer shift feel during PTO mobile applications. USING YOUR VEHICLE AS A STATIONARY POWER SOURCE (PTO) Some automatic transmission vehicles may enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your ...where the transmission vent 160 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) These vehicles have a special transmission that is limited cooling air flow through the radiator and around the vehicle that may result in the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book, ...
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... trailer weight shown in this chapter) for trucks. 3. Subtract your vehicle can haul more cargo and people than most passenger cars. Calculating the load your loaded weight from the maximum trailer weight. 164 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The weight...vehicle can carry/tow 1. This is less than or equal to a shipping company or an inspection station for your vehicle can tow. Use the appropriate maximum GCWR chart (in the Trailer towing section in serious damage to drive your vehicle without cargo. Exceeding any vehicle weight rating...
... trailer weight shown in this chapter) for trucks. 3. Subtract your vehicle can haul more cargo and people than most passenger cars. Calculating the load your loaded weight from the maximum trailer weight. 164 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The weight...vehicle can carry/tow 1. This is less than or equal to a shipping company or an inspection station for your vehicle can tow. Use the appropriate maximum GCWR chart (in the Trailer towing section in serious damage to drive your vehicle without cargo. Exceeding any vehicle weight rating...
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Improper removal/installation of traffic). SNOWPLOWING Ford recommends that the Super Duty F-Series used for selecting and installing the snowplow can cause transmission... that your transmission is not damaged. • Place the transmission in the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book, Snowplow section, found at www.fleet.ford.com/truckbbas. If a distance of 50 miles (80 km) or a speed...applies to all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS). 188 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Look for driveshaft removal/installation.
Improper removal/installation of traffic). SNOWPLOWING Ford recommends that the Super Duty F-Series used for selecting and installing the snowplow can cause transmission... that your transmission is not damaged. • Place the transmission in the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book, Snowplow section, found at www.fleet.ford.com/truckbbas. If a distance of 50 miles (80 km) or a speed...applies to all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS). 188 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Look for driveshaft removal/installation.
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...tire, jack and associated tools, refer to the following table for their locations: Tool Spare tire (pick-up trucks only) Jack Location Under the vehicle, just forward of the rear bumper Regular cab, Super Cab without rear ...behind rear seat In the glove box Jack handle and lug wrench Key, spare tire lock 201 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Roadside Emergencies • Wet weather driving capability • All-Wheel... Under rear bench on the cargo rack Drive cautiously when using a dissimilar spare tire/wheel and seek service as soon as possible.
...tire, jack and associated tools, refer to the following table for their locations: Tool Spare tire (pick-up trucks only) Jack Location Under the vehicle, just forward of the rear bumper Regular cab, Super Cab without rear ...behind rear seat In the glove box Jack handle and lug wrench Key, spare tire lock 201 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Roadside Emergencies • Wet weather driving capability • All-Wheel... Under rear bench on the cargo rack Drive cautiously when using a dissimilar spare tire/wheel and seek service as soon as possible.
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Note: Do not stow Harley-Davidson flat tire and wheel using the spare tire winch mechanism; If the spare tire carrier ratchets ...tire stowage instructions may result in this chapter for assistance at the end of the tire. 210 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Stowing the flat/spare tire Note: Failure to Stowing the spare... tire if the 8 5 vehicle is properly tightened. Tighten to the best of the truck. 21. The spare tire...
Note: Do not stow Harley-Davidson flat tire and wheel using the spare tire winch mechanism; If the spare tire carrier ratchets ...tire stowage instructions may result in this chapter for assistance at the end of the tire. 210 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Stowing the flat/spare tire Note: Failure to Stowing the spare... tire if the 8 5 vehicle is properly tightened. Tighten to the best of the truck. 21. The spare tire...
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...neutral, then put the 4WD shift lever in the Driving chapter). • lift the rear wheels of the vehicle using a wheel lift or a sling belt with T-hooks. Have your tow truck operator refer to Four wheel drive [4WD] operation [if equipped] in N (Neutral). • unlock the front...(refer to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for all authorized tow truck operators. Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for your vehicle. 218 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Roadside Emergencies An alternative for towing a 4x4 vehicle (...
...neutral, then put the 4WD shift lever in the Driving chapter). • lift the rear wheels of the vehicle using a wheel lift or a sling belt with T-hooks. Have your tow truck operator refer to Four wheel drive [4WD] operation [if equipped] in N (Neutral). • unlock the front...(refer to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for all authorized tow truck operators. Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for your vehicle. 218 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Roadside Emergencies An alternative for towing a 4x4 vehicle (...
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... and wear items) • alleged personal injury/property damage claims • cases currently in litigation • vehicles not used primarily for review if the New Vehicle Limited Warranty has expired at receipt of your application and, in states where the Dispute...Ford and Lincoln Mercury light trucks which are within the terms of cases does the Board review? ONLY) The Dispute Settlement Board is: • an independent, third-party arbitration program for California, West Virginia, Georgia and Wisconsin purchasers/lessees. 222 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002...
... and wear items) • alleged personal injury/property damage claims • cases currently in litigation • vehicles not used primarily for review if the New Vehicle Limited Warranty has expired at receipt of your application and, in states where the Dispute...Ford and Lincoln Mercury light trucks which are within the terms of cases does the Board review? ONLY) The Dispute Settlement Board is: • an independent, third-party arbitration program for California, West Virginia, Georgia and Wisconsin purchasers/lessees. 222 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002...
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...(European Tire and Rim Technical Organization) or JATMA (Japan Tire Manufacturing Association). 270 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications • Extra load: A class... at 41 psi [43 psi (2.9 bar) for service on cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks. INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL Federal law requires tire manufacturer's to the rim. •...different from this example.) 1. Note: If your vehicle may be used for Metric tires]. Increasing the inflation pressure beyond this may mean it is an example of...
...(European Tire and Rim Technical Organization) or JATMA (Japan Tire Manufacturing Association). 270 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications • Extra load: A class... at 41 psi [43 psi (2.9 bar) for service on cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks. INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL Federal law requires tire manufacturer's to the rim. •...different from this example.) 1. Note: If your vehicle may be used for Metric tires]. Increasing the inflation pressure beyond this may mean it is an example of...
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... lbs. (kg) at psi (kPa) cold: Indicates the maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used as two tires (total) on the vehicle). 4. these differences are described below: 1. defined as standard load,...be set lower than the manufacturer's recommended cold inflation pressure which can be found on light trucks. 2. This pressure is intended for "LT" type tires "LT" type tires have additional...axle (a total of six or more tires on the rear axle. 273 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Load Range/Load Inflation Limits: Indicates the tire...
... lbs. (kg) at psi (kPa) cold: Indicates the maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used as two tires (total) on the vehicle). 4. these differences are described below: 1. defined as standard load,...be set lower than the manufacturer's recommended cold inflation pressure which can be found on light trucks. 2. This pressure is intended for "LT" type tires "LT" type tires have additional...axle (a total of six or more tires on the rear axle. 273 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Load Range/Load Inflation Limits: Indicates the tire...