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...In addition to maximum payload, additional loading terms and weight ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for increased stopping distance, when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. Over...Loading Your Vehicle LOADING YOUR VEHICLE Passenger and cargo load limits The combined weight of all occupants and all cargo (including added accessories) must not exceed the maximum payload for your vehicle can contribute to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. Other terms...
...In addition to maximum payload, additional loading terms and weight ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for increased stopping distance, when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. Over...Loading Your Vehicle LOADING YOUR VEHICLE Passenger and cargo load limits The combined weight of all occupants and all cargo (including added accessories) must not exceed the maximum payload for your vehicle can contribute to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. Other terms...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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.... In addition to maximum payload, additional loading terms and weight ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for increased stopping distance, when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. Loaded ...Loading Your Vehicle LOADING YOUR VEHICLE Passenger and cargo load limits The combined weight of all occupants and all cargo (including added accessories) must not exceed the maximum payload for your vehicle can be limited either by payload capacity (how much space is space...
.... In addition to maximum payload, additional loading terms and weight ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for increased stopping distance, when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. Loaded ...Loading Your Vehicle LOADING YOUR VEHICLE Passenger and cargo load limits The combined weight of all occupants and all cargo (including added accessories) must not exceed the maximum payload for your vehicle can be limited either by payload capacity (how much space is space...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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...keeps running great. Inspect engine air filter. Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. 12 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine Inspect steering and linkage. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - Check exhaust system for cracks, chips and pitting. Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Check windshield for leaks, damage...and automatic transmission ❑ power steering ❑ window washer (if equipped with a dipstick) Inspect tires for wear and check air pressure, including spare. Inspect accessory drive belt(s).
...keeps running great. Inspect engine air filter. Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. 12 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine Inspect steering and linkage. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - Check exhaust system for cracks, chips and pitting. Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Check windshield for leaks, damage...and automatic transmission ❑ power steering ❑ window washer (if equipped with a dipstick) Inspect tires for wear and check air pressure, including spare. Inspect accessory drive belt(s).
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... U-joints. RO#: DATE: optimal tire life. P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 105,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Replace rear axle lubricant (F450/550 and E ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Replace PCV valve...
... U-joints. RO#: DATE: optimal tire life. P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 105,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Replace rear axle lubricant (F450/550 and E ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Replace PCV valve...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake ❑ Inspect wheel ends for flow (5.4L 3V and 6.8L 3V engines). lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Replace...
... brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake ❑ Inspect wheel ends for flow (5.4L 3V and 6.8L 3V engines). lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Replace...
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Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Replace spark plugs. Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect wheel ends for wear and rotate. ...
Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Replace spark plugs. Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect wheel ends for wear and rotate. ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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Replace engine air filter (except Focus, see page 47). Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid (except CVT). Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace ...
Replace engine air filter (except Focus, see page 47). Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid (except CVT). Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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Copyright © 2005 Ford Motor Company 3 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and ... oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 246 254 256 259 263 265 271 289 291 292 295 Accessories Index 304 307 All rights reserved. Table of Contents Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from...
Copyright © 2005 Ford Motor Company 3 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and ... oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 246 254 256 259 263 265 271 289 291 292 295 Accessories Index 304 307 All rights reserved. Table of Contents Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is opened . Refer to come on , have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds ... the headlamps or parking lamps are on, the ignition is off (the key is not in the ignition) and the driver's door is opened . 14 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Trans Fault: Displays when a transmission problem has been detected and shifting may be properly installed. Check...
Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is opened . Refer to come on , have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds ... the headlamps or parking lamps are on, the ignition is off (the key is not in the ignition) and the driver's door is opened . 14 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Trans Fault: Displays when a transmission problem has been detected and shifting may be properly installed. Check...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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AUXILIARY POWER POINT Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only. Improper use of accessory or accessory bracket from the plug. Driver Controls While pushing upwards with palms, grip the side latches with palms and side latches squeezed down, pull downward on the instrument panel. 57 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Do not hang any type of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your warranty. The auxiliary power point is located on the entire storage bin and remove. With pressure applied with fingers and squeeze.
AUXILIARY POWER POINT Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only. Improper use of accessory or accessory bracket from the plug. Driver Controls While pushing upwards with palms, grip the side latches with palms and side latches squeezed down, pull downward on the instrument panel. 57 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Do not hang any type of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your warranty. The auxiliary power point is located on the entire storage bin and remove. With pressure applied with fingers and squeeze.
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...seats. CENTER CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED) The center console offers several useful storage features. These include: 1. Driver Controls Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter. Hard objects can supply depends on the lower rear side of 120 Watts. For example: a 20A fuse should ... 15A fuse should supply a maximum of 180 Watts and a 10A fuse should supply a maximum of the center console. Tissue holder in a collision. 58 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The power point is located on the fuse rating. Cupholders 1 2 2. Use the ...
...seats. CENTER CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED) The center console offers several useful storage features. These include: 1. Driver Controls Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter. Hard objects can supply depends on the lower rear side of 120 Watts. For example: a 20A fuse should ... 15A fuse should supply a maximum of 180 Watts and a 10A fuse should supply a maximum of the center console. Tissue holder in a collision. 58 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The power point is located on the fuse rating. Cupholders 1 2 2. Use the ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... ignition switch must be in the LOCKED position. Note: The rear window switches will not illuminate when the window control is in the Run or Accessory position. • Press and hold the bottom part of the rocker switch to open fully without holding the control down on the bottom part of... all the window controls except for the driver's press the left side of the back window opening before operating the power sliding back window. 60 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press the right side to stop. All rear seat occupants and/or cargo must be properly...
... ignition switch must be in the LOCKED position. Note: The rear window switches will not illuminate when the window control is in the Run or Accessory position. • Press and hold the bottom part of the rocker switch to open fully without holding the control down on the bottom part of... all the window controls except for the driver's press the left side of the back window opening before operating the power sliding back window. 60 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press the right side to stop. All rear seat occupants and/or cargo must be properly...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... a bright clear view when backing up to ten minutes after the ignition switch is turned to minimize glare. Driver Controls Accessory delay (if equipped) With accessory delay, the window switches may impair proper mirror performance. When the mirror detects bright light from behind the vehicle, it ...will change from the normal (high reflective) state to the normal state whenever the vehicle is placed in place. 61 2005 F-150 (f12...
... a bright clear view when backing up to ten minutes after the ignition switch is turned to minimize glare. Driver Controls Accessory delay (if equipped) With accessory delay, the window switches may impair proper mirror performance. When the mirror detects bright light from behind the vehicle, it ...will change from the normal (high reflective) state to the normal state whenever the vehicle is placed in place. 61 2005 F-150 (f12...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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Driver Controls Compass zone/calibration adjustment 1. It will take up to five circles to the ON position. 3. Turn ignition to complete calibration. 74 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press the RESET control to the zone map. 3 2 2. The top of zone ... message center must be blank). 5. Determine your geographic location is displayed on the message center. For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical accessories (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are from steel structures and high voltage lines. Press and hold ...
Driver Controls Compass zone/calibration adjustment 1. It will take up to five circles to the ON position. 3. Turn ignition to complete calibration. 74 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press the RESET control to the zone map. 3 2 2. The top of zone ... message center must be blank). 5. Determine your geographic location is displayed on the message center. For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical accessories (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are from steel structures and high voltage lines. Press and hold ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...the engine. STOP ENGINE SAFELY. LOW FUEL LEVEL. If the warning stays on or comes on , contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 79 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is operating at a low speed..., turn off as many of a low fuel condition. Displayed when the engine is overheating. If you are operating electrical accessories when the engine is idling at normal speeds, have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. Engine failsafe mode DOOR AJAR. Stop the ...
...the engine. STOP ENGINE SAFELY. LOW FUEL LEVEL. If the warning stays on or comes on , contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 79 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is operating at a low speed..., turn off as many of a low fuel condition. Displayed when the engine is overheating. If you are operating electrical accessories when the engine is idling at normal speeds, have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. Engine failsafe mode DOOR AJAR. Stop the ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... compass is removable to unlock. Disconnect the other cable. 4. Driver Controls Compass calibration adjustment Perform this adjustment in an open area free from horizontal. 82 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For optimum calibration, turn to the right to engage lock. • Turn ignition key to the... left to allow more room for greater than 3 mph [5 km/h]) in circles until CAL indicator turns off all electrical accessories (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are shut. 1.
... compass is removable to unlock. Disconnect the other cable. 4. Driver Controls Compass calibration adjustment Perform this adjustment in an open area free from horizontal. 82 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For optimum calibration, turn to the right to engage lock. • Turn ignition key to the... left to allow more room for greater than 3 mph [5 km/h]) in circles until CAL indicator turns off all electrical accessories (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are shut. 1.
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... UNLOCK unlocking via the keyless entry keypad. button 2. Turn the ignition to activate the alarm. Press again or turn the ignition to 2 Press (ACCESSORY) or 3 (ON) to unlock the driver's door. control once to deactivate. Memory feature (if equipped) The remote entry system can also control... desired memory position (the memory position corresponds to exit programming. Turn the ignition to the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position to the transmitter being used). 88 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Locks and Security The (lock) and (unlock) features will work again after: •...
... UNLOCK unlocking via the keyless entry keypad. button 2. Turn the ignition to activate the alarm. Press again or turn the ignition to 2 Press (ACCESSORY) or 3 (ON) to unlock the driver's door. control once to deactivate. Memory feature (if equipped) The remote entry system can also control... desired memory position (the memory position corresponds to exit programming. Turn the ignition to the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position to the transmitter being used). 88 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Locks and Security The (lock) and (unlock) features will work again after: •...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...tether strap which goes over the back of your vehicle may not work properly if attached somewhere other than the correct tether anchor. • F150 Regular Cab 143 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the child seat moves excessively, repeat Steps 5 through 7, try...make sure that function as described below. Attaching child safety seats with built-in forward direction to the appropriate tether anchor as an accessory for the tether straps and anchor loops. The passenger seats of your vehicle are in place. Seating and Safety Restraints 7. The ...
...tether strap which goes over the back of your vehicle may not work properly if attached somewhere other than the correct tether anchor. • F150 Regular Cab 143 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the child seat moves excessively, repeat Steps 5 through 7, try...make sure that function as described below. Attaching child safety seats with built-in forward direction to the appropriate tether anchor as an accessory for the tether straps and anchor loops. The passenger seats of your vehicle are in place. Seating and Safety Restraints 7. The ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... ignition unless the gearshift lever is securely latched in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other damage. 189 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Warning lights illuminated. For more information on starting the vehicle, refer... field strength of the ignition 1. OFF/LOCK, locks the steering wheel, automatic transmission gearshift lever and allows key removal. ACCESSORY, allows the electrical accessories such as the engine starts. Only use the accelerator when you have difficulty starting . This system meets all electrical circuits operational....
... ignition unless the gearshift lever is securely latched in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other damage. 189 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Warning lights illuminated. For more information on starting the vehicle, refer... field strength of the ignition 1. OFF/LOCK, locks the steering wheel, automatic transmission gearshift lever and allows key removal. ACCESSORY, allows the electrical accessories such as the engine starts. Only use the accelerator when you have difficulty starting . This system meets all electrical circuits operational....
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... the higher engine RPM. At the earliest opportunity, clear all vehicle occupants have the vehicle checked. For more instructions. Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off. 190 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... the higher engine RPM. At the earliest opportunity, clear all vehicle occupants have the vehicle checked. For more instructions. Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off. 190 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)