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... outside air through the windshield defroster vents. Modulate the temperature control to the highest setting. 4. Air flow selections: Controls the direction of the instrument panel. 38 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) See the following for a brief description on the windshield during... in the middle of the airflow in cold weather: 1. Set the fan speed to maintain comfort. 3. Direct the outer instrument panel vents toward the side windows. Operating tips • To reduce fog build up on each control: : Distributes outside air through the...
... outside air through the windshield defroster vents. Modulate the temperature control to the highest setting. 4. Air flow selections: Controls the direction of the instrument panel. 38 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) See the following for a brief description on the windshield during... in the middle of the airflow in cold weather: 1. Set the fan speed to maintain comfort. 3. Direct the outer instrument panel vents toward the side windows. Operating tips • To reduce fog build up on each control: : Distributes outside air through the...
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... vehicle. MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Air flows from the instrument panel vents only. : Distributes outside air through the instrument panel vents. MAX A/C: Uses recirculated air to cool the vehicle. OFF: Outside air is ...instrument panel vents only. Temperature selection: Controls the temperature of the instrument panel as these objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop. Climate Controls Do not place objects on top of the airflow in the vehicle. 3. Air flows from the air intake area at the base of the windshield. 39 2004 F250...
... vehicle. MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Air flows from the instrument panel vents only. : Distributes outside air through the instrument panel vents. MAX A/C: Uses recirculated air to cool the vehicle. OFF: Outside air is ...instrument panel vents only. Temperature selection: Controls the temperature of the instrument panel as these objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop. Climate Controls Do not place objects on top of the airflow in the vehicle. 3. Air flows from the air intake area at the base of the windshield. 39 2004 F250...
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... of the instrument panel. Select . ) 2. For maximum cooling performance (MAX A/C) in MAX A/C mode: • Move the temperature control to the coolest setting. • Set the fan to the highest speed initially, then adjust in order to maintain comfort. ) and panel/floor ( For maximum cooling performance in a collision or sudden stop. 40 2004 F250/350/450...
... of the instrument panel. Select . ) 2. For maximum cooling performance (MAX A/C) in MAX A/C mode: • Move the temperature control to the coolest setting. • Set the fan to the highest speed initially, then adjust in order to maintain comfort. ) and panel/floor ( For maximum cooling performance in a collision or sudden stop. 40 2004 F250/350/450...
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... of 3 minutes). Start with the ignition in OFF. 5. Deselect the autolamps. 3. Put the ignition in OFF and the autolamps selected. 41 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Select the autolamps. At this point, the headlamps and parking lamps...ignition in RUN. 4. To change the delay time of the autolamp feature, do the following: 2. Turns the headlamps on the parking lamps, instrument panel lamps, license plate lamps and tail lamps. A 1. Lights Lights HEADLAMP CONTROL Turns the lamps off control of the exterior lights normally controlled by...
... of 3 minutes). Start with the ignition in OFF. 5. Deselect the autolamps. 3. Put the ignition in OFF and the autolamps selected. 41 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Select the autolamps. At this point, the headlamps and parking lamps...ignition in RUN. 4. To change the delay time of the autolamp feature, do the following: 2. Turns the headlamps on the parking lamps, instrument panel lamps, license plate lamps and tail lamps. A 1. Lights Lights HEADLAMP CONTROL Turns the lamps off control of the exterior lights normally controlled by...
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...adjust the brightness of your headlamps should be checked by a qualified service technician. 43 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Flash to pass Pull toward the instrument panel to turn on your vehicle are properly aimed at the assembly plant. If your ...vehicle has been in an accident the alignment of the instrument panel and all applicable switches in the vehicle during headlamp and parklamp operation. Pull the lever towards you slightly to activate and release ...
...adjust the brightness of your headlamps should be checked by a qualified service technician. 43 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Flash to pass Pull toward the instrument panel to turn on your vehicle are properly aimed at the assembly plant. If your ...vehicle has been in an accident the alignment of the instrument panel and all applicable switches in the vehicle during headlamp and parklamp operation. Pull the lever towards you slightly to activate and release ...
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COURTESY/READING LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED) The dome lamp lights when any door is not completely closed, the instrument panel switch is pushed past the detent and when any of the remote entry controls are pressed while the ignition is off. The reading lamps can be turned on by pressing the rocker controls next to activate the right turn signal. • Push up to each lamp. 44 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Lights TURN SIGNAL CONTROL • Push down to activate the left turn signal.
COURTESY/READING LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED) The dome lamp lights when any door is not completely closed, the instrument panel switch is pushed past the detent and when any of the remote entry controls are pressed while the ignition is off. The reading lamps can be turned on by pressing the rocker controls next to activate the right turn signal. • Push up to each lamp. 44 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Lights TURN SIGNAL CONTROL • Push down to activate the left turn signal.
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... OFF position and open the hood. 2. To replace all instrument panel lights - see your dealer * Dual rear wheels or if equipped. (a) Replace entire lamp assembly; bulb is in color except where noted. Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb by pulling rearward. 46 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...
... OFF position and open the hood. 2. To replace all instrument panel lights - see your dealer * Dual rear wheels or if equipped. (a) Replace entire lamp assembly; bulb is in color except where noted. Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb by pulling rearward. 46 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...
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... lighter. Do not use of the window openings. 57 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) AUXILIARY POWER POINT Power outlets are not in the proximity of the power outlet can supply depends on the instrument panel. Do not hang any type of obstructions and ensure that...
... lighter. Do not use of the window openings. 57 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) AUXILIARY POWER POINT Power outlets are not in the proximity of the power outlet can supply depends on the instrument panel. Do not hang any type of obstructions and ensure that...
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Before 4WD Low can be manually overridden by a rotary control located on the instrument panel that allows you select 2WD, 4x4 High or 4x4 Low operation. • uses auto-manual hub locks that can be engaged and disengaged automatically based ... depressed on the hub are aligned, and that both hub locks are set the same (both set to AUTO or both set to LOCK). 145 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving • Some vehicles may be equipped with the Electronic Shift 4WD System...
Before 4WD Low can be manually overridden by a rotary control located on the instrument panel that allows you select 2WD, 4x4 High or 4x4 Low operation. • uses auto-manual hub locks that can be engaged and disengaged automatically based ... depressed on the hub are aligned, and that both hub locks are set the same (both set to AUTO or both set to LOCK). 145 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving • Some vehicles may be equipped with the Electronic Shift 4WD System...
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instrument panel Not used Power point - Roadside Emergencies To remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool provided on the fuse panel cover. The fuses are coded as follows. Fuse/Relay Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 196 Fuse Amp Rating 15A* - - 20A* - 20A* 30A* 15A* 20A* Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description Adjustable pedals Not used Not used Trailer tow turn/stop relay High beam headlamps/Flash to pass Backup lamps (Diesel engine only) Heated mirrors 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
instrument panel Not used Power point - Roadside Emergencies To remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool provided on the fuse panel cover. The fuses are coded as follows. Fuse/Relay Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 196 Fuse Amp Rating 15A* - - 20A* - 20A* 30A* 15A* 20A* Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description Adjustable pedals Not used Not used Trailer tow turn/stop relay High beam headlamps/Flash to pass Backup lamps (Diesel engine only) Heated mirrors 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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.../Relay Location 31 Fuse Amp Rating 15A* Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description Clutch interlock switch (manual transmissions only), Transmission range sensor (automatic transmissions only) then to starter relay coil (all transmissions), 4x4 Radio (start) Front wiper Brake on-off switch Instrument cluster PCM Memory Horn Trailer tow park lamps Trailer tow back...* 10A* 10A* 10A* 15A* 20A* 15A* 20A* 10A* 15A* 10A* - 10A* 10A* 10A* - 30A** 30A** 50A** 104 105 106 107 198 40A** 30A** 30A** 40A** 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
.../Relay Location 31 Fuse Amp Rating 15A* Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description Clutch interlock switch (manual transmissions only), Transmission range sensor (automatic transmissions only) then to starter relay coil (all transmissions), 4x4 Radio (start) Front wiper Brake on-off switch Instrument cluster PCM Memory Horn Trailer tow park lamps Trailer tow back...* 10A* 10A* 10A* 15A* 20A* 15A* 20A* 10A* 15A* 10A* - 10A* 10A* 10A* - 30A** 30A** 50A** 104 105 106 107 198 40A** 30A** 30A** 40A** 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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...use chemical solvents or strong detergents when cleaning the steering wheel or instrument panel to avoid contamination of the air bag system. • Be certain to the interior painted surfaces. Cleaning INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CLUSTER LENS Clean the instrument panel with a damp cloth, then dry with certain products such as insect... then dry by wiping with cleaning solution. • Do not use household or glass cleaners as these may weaken the belt webbing. 232 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Do not use cleaning solvents, bleach or dye on the ...
...use chemical solvents or strong detergents when cleaning the steering wheel or instrument panel to avoid contamination of the air bag system. • Be certain to the interior painted surfaces. Cleaning INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CLUSTER LENS Clean the instrument panel with a damp cloth, then dry with certain products such as insect... then dry by wiping with cleaning solution. • Do not use household or glass cleaners as these may weaken the belt webbing. 232 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Do not use cleaning solvents, bleach or dye on the ...
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... lift cylinders hold it while the engine is running. Maintenance and Specifications Working with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it open. 237 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Set the parking brake and shift to release the auxiliary latch. 3. Block the... engine on • Automatic transmission: 1. Slide the handle to P (Park). 2. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the right center of the instrument panel.
... lift cylinders hold it while the engine is running. Maintenance and Specifications Working with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it open. 237 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Set the parking brake and shift to release the auxiliary latch. 3. Block the... engine on • Automatic transmission: 1. Slide the handle to P (Park). 2. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the right center of the instrument panel.
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... the edge of your vehicle identification number.) XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 298 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Vehicle identification number (VIN) The vehicle identification number is attached to a metal tag and is located on the driver side instrument panel. (Please note that a Certification label be affixed to a vehicle...
... the edge of your vehicle identification number.) XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 298 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Vehicle identification number (VIN) The vehicle identification number is attached to a metal tag and is located on the driver side instrument panel. (Please note that a Certification label be affixed to a vehicle...
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... seats ...117 attaching with tether straps ..121 in front seat ...118 in rear seat ...118 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...230 instrument panel ...232 interior ...232 interior trim ...232 plastic parts ...231 safety belts ...232 washing ...229 waxing ...229 305 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... seats ...117 attaching with tether straps ..121 in front seat ...118 in rear seat ...118 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...230 instrument panel ...232 interior ...232 interior trim ...232 plastic parts ...231 safety belts ...232 washing ...229 waxing ...229 305 2004 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)