Owner's Manual
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... along with your Owner's Guide. 6 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE Your vehicle does not need an extensive break-in . Drive your vehicle's New Vehicle Limited Warranty, refer to the Warranty Guide/Customer Information Guide that is provided ...to drive continuously at least 1,000 miles (1,600 km) before towing a trailer. SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of life disposal. Vary your speed frequently in order to give the moving parts a chance to Trailer towing in...
... along with your Owner's Guide. 6 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE Your vehicle does not need an extensive break-in . Drive your vehicle's New Vehicle Limited Warranty, refer to the Warranty Guide/Customer Information Guide that is provided ...to drive continuously at least 1,000 miles (1,600 km) before towing a trailer. SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of life disposal. Vary your speed frequently in order to give the moving parts a chance to Trailer towing in...
Owner's Manual
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... disclose this information, do not access event data recorder information without obtaining consent, unless pursuant to court order or where required by warranty. 8 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Some vehicles are equipped with lawful authority. Please note...connected to access the information in the Powertrain Control System. Other parties may seek to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of electronically or verbally disclosing to 911 Assist may cause severe engine and/or transmission damage; When a dealer or...
... disclose this information, do not access event data recorder information without obtaining consent, unless pursuant to court order or where required by warranty. 8 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Some vehicles are equipped with lawful authority. Please note...connected to access the information in the Powertrain Control System. Other parties may seek to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of electronically or verbally disclosing to 911 Assist may cause severe engine and/or transmission damage; When a dealer or...
Owner's Manual
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...Qualified Vehicle Modifiers (QVM) Guidelines as well as an ambulance If your Ford light truck as an ambulance. In addition, ambulance usage without the Ford Ambulance Preparation Package voids the Ford New Vehicle Limited Warranty and may result in loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury... Service at 1-877-840-4338. Before you drive your vehicle as pertinent supplements. Ford urges ambulance manufacturers to follow the recommendations of vehicles. As with a snowplow, refer to fires. 10 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Use...
...Qualified Vehicle Modifiers (QVM) Guidelines as well as an ambulance If your Ford light truck as an ambulance. In addition, ambulance usage without the Ford Ambulance Preparation Package voids the Ford New Vehicle Limited Warranty and may result in loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury... Service at 1-877-840-4338. Before you drive your vehicle as pertinent supplements. Ford urges ambulance manufacturers to follow the recommendations of vehicles. As with a snowplow, refer to fires. 10 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Use...
Owner's Manual
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... different modes for MP3 disc playback: MP3 track mode (system default) and MP3 folder mode. It is necessary, see your authorized dealer for audio system warranty information. MP3 track and folder structure Your MP3 system recognizes MP3 individual tracks and folder structure as the label may damage CDs. The player numbers... of radio present. • MP3 folder mode represents a folder structure consisting of one level of folders will help with navigation through the disc files. 47 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
... different modes for MP3 disc playback: MP3 track mode (system default) and MP3 folder mode. It is necessary, see your authorized dealer for audio system warranty information. MP3 track and folder structure Your MP3 system recognizes MP3 individual tracks and folder structure as the label may damage CDs. The player numbers... of radio present. • MP3 folder mode represents a folder structure consisting of one level of folders will help with navigation through the disc files. 47 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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... outlet and blow the fuse. Improper use the power point(s) over the vehicle capacity of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your warranty. Driver Controls Under-seat storage Flip the rear seat cushion up to access the rear under-seat storage area. Do not insert any type of... the center console (if equipped). On SuperCab and Crew Cab models, another power point is not working, a 107 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) See Seating in the power outlet for more information.
... outlet and blow the fuse. Improper use the power point(s) over the vehicle capacity of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your warranty. Driver Controls Under-seat storage Flip the rear seat cushion up to access the rear under-seat storage area. Do not insert any type of... the center console (if equipped). On SuperCab and Crew Cab models, another power point is not working, a 107 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) See Seating in the power outlet for more information.
Owner's Manual
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...this will be released from being used . The lighter will damage the lighter element and socket. They may have full capacity usage of your warranty, and can result in the proximity of obstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are not in fire or serious injury. To prevent ...the Roadside Emergencies chapter for extended periods. WARNING: When closing the power windows, you should verify they are free of the window openings. AUTO 108 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) To have blown. Press and pull the window switches to open and close...
...this will be released from being used . The lighter will damage the lighter element and socket. They may have full capacity usage of your warranty, and can result in the proximity of obstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are not in fire or serious injury. To prevent ...the Roadside Emergencies chapter for extended periods. WARNING: When closing the power windows, you should verify they are free of the window openings. AUTO 108 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) To have blown. Press and pull the window switches to open and close...
Owner's Manual
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...trailer brakes drawing too much current. This can be used only for assistance. however, if the fault is seen, please contact your Ford warranty. Tires, Wheels and Loading 5. Explanation of instrument cluster warning messages: The TBC interacts with proper adjustment of trailer and/or tow vehicle. 270... 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Note: Your TBC can be degraded. WIRING FAULT ON TRAILER: ...
...trailer brakes drawing too much current. This can be used only for assistance. however, if the fault is seen, please contact your Ford warranty. Tires, Wheels and Loading 5. Explanation of instrument cluster warning messages: The TBC interacts with proper adjustment of trailer and/or tow vehicle. 270... 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Note: Your TBC can be degraded. WIRING FAULT ON TRAILER: ...
Owner's Manual
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... Output is disabled and the display is different in size (diameter and/or width), tread 271 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Damage to ON ...To eliminate excessive transmission shifting, activate the Tow/Haul feature. Trailer lamps Trailer lamps are working. Ford is only a factory or dealer installed item. This will awaken the TBC module. • ... • Consult your authorized dealer or trailer rental agency for proper instructions and equipment for warranty or performance of the TBC due to reduce the likelihood of the trailer wheels. Tires, ...
... Output is disabled and the display is different in size (diameter and/or width), tread 271 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Damage to ON ...To eliminate excessive transmission shifting, activate the Tow/Haul feature. Trailer lamps Trailer lamps are working. Ford is only a factory or dealer installed item. This will awaken the TBC module. • ... • Consult your authorized dealer or trailer rental agency for proper instructions and equipment for warranty or performance of the TBC due to reduce the likelihood of the trailer wheels. Tires, ...
Owner's Manual
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... lever to the floor. Do not drive with the full extension of the clutch and could nullify a clutch warranty claim. Operating the engine beyond the recommended speeds can cause severe engine damage. 290 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Release the parking brake, then slowly release...
... lever to the floor. Do not drive with the full extension of the clutch and could nullify a clutch warranty claim. Operating the engine beyond the recommended speeds can cause severe engine damage. 290 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Release the parking brake, then slowly release...
Owner's Manual
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...front tires of the lower gears. This could cause the rear to heavy off-road usage. 310 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Maintenance and Modifications The... adversely affect driver and passenger safety. Any modifications to a vehicle that you may void the warranty, increase your vehicle have been designed and tested to roll so that raise the center of ... bars) or by using one of 4WD vehicles without also putting them on the rear tires. Ford Motor Company recommends that you do not make it more likely the vehicle will roll over as ...
...front tires of the lower gears. This could cause the rear to heavy off-road usage. 310 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Maintenance and Modifications The... adversely affect driver and passenger safety. Any modifications to a vehicle that you may void the warranty, increase your vehicle have been designed and tested to roll so that raise the center of ... bars) or by using one of 4WD vehicles without also putting them on the rear tires. Ford Motor Company recommends that you do not make it more likely the vehicle will roll over as ...
Owner's Manual
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...Guide for the coverage period listed on : • coverage period • exact fuel amounts 315 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If a member ... to an authorized dealer more than 35 miles (56.3 km) from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Trailers shall be towed to your Owner Guide portfolio. Roadside assistance will cover: • ...should you have been supplied with a good spare (except vehicles that have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor Company offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. This program is limited to two no-charge occurrences...
...Guide for the coverage period listed on : • coverage period • exact fuel amounts 315 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If a member ... to an authorized dealer more than 35 miles (56.3 km) from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Trailers shall be towed to your Owner Guide portfolio. Roadside assistance will cover: • ...should you have been supplied with a good spare (except vehicles that have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor Company offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. This program is limited to two no-charge occurrences...
Owner's Manual
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...the flasher control again to turn them off. Ford, Mercury and Lincoln vehicle customers who need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford Motor Company will be asked to submit their original receipts. If you may run down your Basic Warranty's Roadside Assistance expiring. U.S. Use it in the...is creating a safety hazard for other motorists. Note: With extended use, the flasher may purchase extended coverage prior to your battery. 316 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Push in the flasher control and all front and rear ...
...the flasher control again to turn them off. Ford, Mercury and Lincoln vehicle customers who need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford Motor Company will be asked to submit their original receipts. If you may run down your Basic Warranty's Roadside Assistance expiring. U.S. Use it in the...is creating a safety hazard for other motorists. Note: With extended use, the flasher may purchase extended coverage prior to your battery. 316 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Push in the flasher control and all front and rear ...
Owner's Manual
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...hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952) Online Additional information and resources are authorized by Ford. In the United States: Mailing address Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center P.O. Repairs will provide warranty service, we recommend you return to your vehicle to perform all authorized dealers are... Name, City/State, or Zip Code • Owner Guides • Maintenance Schedules • Recalls • Ford Extended Service Plans • Ford Genuine Accessories • Service specials and promotions. 350 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
...hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952) Online Additional information and resources are authorized by Ford. In the United States: Mailing address Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center P.O. Repairs will provide warranty service, we recommend you return to your vehicle to perform all authorized dealers are... Name, City/State, or Zip Code • Owner Guides • Maintenance Schedules • Recalls • Ford Extended Service Plans • Ford Genuine Accessories • Service specials and promotions. 350 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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... and city where located • The vehicle's current odometer reading In some states. 351 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Ford is also allowed a final repair attempt in writing before pursuing remedies under your state's warranty laws. Box 2000 Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 Telephone 1-800-565-3673...
... and city where located • The vehicle's current odometer reading In some states. 351 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Ford is also allowed a final repair attempt in writing before pursuing remedies under your state's warranty laws. Box 2000 Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 Telephone 1-800-565-3673...
Owner's Manual
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... the manufacturer of the need for consumer use , value or safety of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act or state replacement or repurchase laws. If a warranty concern has not been resolved using the three-step 352 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) This dispute ...handling procedure is important to Ford Motor Company and to its representative is out of service for ...
... the manufacturer of the need for consumer use , value or safety of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act or state replacement or repurchase laws. If a warranty concern has not been resolved using the three-step 352 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) This dispute ...handling procedure is important to Ford Motor Company and to its representative is out of service for ...
Owner's Manual
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...unsatisfactory, Ford of the claim. The BBB AUTO LINE program consists of ownership. Disputes submitted to the BBB AUTO LINE program are not bound by the decision, but should you choose to feel that the efforts by the Canadian Motor Vehicle Arbitration Plan (CAMVAP). 353 2009 F-...procedures, or to : BBB AUTO LINE 4200 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 800 Arlington, Virginia 22203-1833 BBB AUTO LINE applications can present your warranty concerns, and any time without notice and without obligation. Customer Assistance procedure outlined on the first page of the Customer Assistance section, you...
...unsatisfactory, Ford of the claim. The BBB AUTO LINE program consists of ownership. Disputes submitted to the BBB AUTO LINE program are not bound by the decision, but should you choose to feel that the efforts by the Canadian Motor Vehicle Arbitration Plan (CAMVAP). 353 2009 F-...procedures, or to : BBB AUTO LINE 4200 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 800 Arlington, Virginia 22203-1833 BBB AUTO LINE applications can present your warranty concerns, and any time without notice and without obligation. Customer Assistance procedure outlined on the first page of the Customer Assistance section, you...
Owner's Manual
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... of local vehicle registration regulations and where to find unleaded fuel. 354 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) It provides the following: • Benefits during the warranty period depending on the plan you may purchase Ford ESP from any participating authorized dealer. CAMVAP decisions are available in...
... of local vehicle registration regulations and where to find unleaded fuel. 354 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) It provides the following: • Benefits during the warranty period depending on the plan you may purchase Ford ESP from any participating authorized dealer. CAMVAP decisions are available in...
Owner's Manual
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... conforming to P (Park). 2. Set the parking brake and shift to specifications. Block the wheels. • Manual transmission: 1. Check your Warranty Guide/Customer Information Guide to find out which makes tracking routine service easy. Turn off the engine and remove the key. 3. Turn off the...8226; Automatic transmission: 1. Set the parking brake, depress the clutch pedal, place the gearshift in N (Neutral), and release the clutch pedal. 367 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Set the parking brake, depress the clutch pedal, place the gearshift in...
... conforming to P (Park). 2. Set the parking brake and shift to specifications. Block the wheels. • Manual transmission: 1. Check your Warranty Guide/Customer Information Guide to find out which makes tracking routine service easy. Turn off the engine and remove the key. 3. Turn off the...8226; Automatic transmission: 1. Set the parking brake, depress the clutch pedal, place the gearshift in N (Neutral), and release the clutch pedal. 367 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Set the parking brake, depress the clutch pedal, place the gearshift in...
Owner's Manual
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... specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced. 374 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If a replacement oil filter is used that is not covered by Ford warranty. Fully install the engine oil filler cap by the American Petroleum Institute...To protect your vehicle's engine. SAE 5W-20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and durability performance meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A. They are designed for your engine and engine's warranty, use Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 or an equivalent SAE 5W-20 oil meeting all requirements for added...
... specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced. 374 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If a replacement oil filter is used that is not covered by Ford warranty. Fully install the engine oil filler cap by the American Petroleum Institute...To protect your vehicle's engine. SAE 5W-20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and durability performance meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A. They are designed for your engine and engine's warranty, use Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 or an equivalent SAE 5W-20 oil meeting all requirements for added...
Owner's Manual
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... of engine damage. Pull off the engine. 2. Check the coolant level and replenish if low. Take your vehicle to a service facility. 3. The customer warranty may be able to cool. 4. Arrange for the engine to maintain high-speed operation and the engine will run rough. If this is not used... vehicle will not be under pressure. WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is venting vapor or if you or others. 383 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Re-start the engine and take your authorized dealer. Driving the vehicle...
... of engine damage. Pull off the engine. 2. Check the coolant level and replenish if low. Take your vehicle to a service facility. 3. The customer warranty may be able to cool. 4. Arrange for the engine to maintain high-speed operation and the engine will run rough. If this is not used... vehicle will not be under pressure. WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is venting vapor or if you or others. 383 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Re-start the engine and take your authorized dealer. Driving the vehicle...