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Copyright © 2009 Ford Motor Company 3 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording ... safety defects (Canada only) 350 356 356 Cleaning Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Maintenance product specifications and capacities Engine data 357 367 369 372 375 377 383 402 404 405 409 ...
Copyright © 2009 Ford Motor Company 3 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording ... safety defects (Canada only) 350 356 356 Cleaning Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Maintenance product specifications and capacities Engine data 357 367 369 372 375 377 383 402 404 405 409 ...
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... website: • In the United States: www.ford.com • In Canada: www.ford.ca • In Australia: www.ford.com.au • In Mexico: www.ford.com.mx Additional owner information is an integral part...accident the safety switch will derive from driving it may not apply to the engine. Remember to printing cycles it . Furthermore, due to pass on acquiring your particular vehicle. ...It is given in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 4 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The switch can ...
... website: • In the United States: www.ford.com • In Canada: www.ford.ca • In Australia: www.ford.com.au • In Mexico: www.ford.com.mx Additional owner information is an integral part...accident the safety switch will derive from driving it may not apply to the engine. Remember to printing cycles it . Furthermore, due to pass on acquiring your particular vehicle. ...It is given in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 4 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The switch can ...
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CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to yourself or others? Protecting the ... harm. Information in this respect is imperative that you reduce the risk of personal injury to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. 5 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste, cleaning and lubrication materials are...
CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to yourself or others? Protecting the ... harm. Information in this respect is imperative that you reduce the risk of personal injury to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. 5 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste, cleaning and lubrication materials are...
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...gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. For more information on oil usage. BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE Your vehicle does not need an extensive break-in . See Engine oil in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for service or vehicle end of what is covered and what is not covered by your vehicle's ...the moving parts a chance to break in . SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of life disposal. Vary your Owner's Guide. 6 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Drive your new vehicle at the same speed for the first 1,000 miles ...
...gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. For more information on oil usage. BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE Your vehicle does not need an extensive break-in . See Engine oil in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for service or vehicle end of what is covered and what is not covered by your vehicle's ...the moving parts a chance to break in . SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of life disposal. Vary your Owner's Guide. 6 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Drive your new vehicle at the same speed for the first 1,000 miles ...
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... information about both the vehicle and the occupants, potentially including information such as engine, throttle, steering or brake systems. In order to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada, and service and repair facilities may access vehicle diagnostic information through ...the driver was depressing the accelerator and/or the brake pedal; • how fast the vehicle was positioning the steering wheel. 7 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Introduction Service Data Recording Service data recorders in your vehicle...
... information about both the vehicle and the occupants, potentially including information such as engine, throttle, steering or brake systems. In order to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada, and service and repair facilities may access vehicle diagnostic information through ...the driver was depressing the accelerator and/or the brake pedal; • how fast the vehicle was positioning the steering wheel. 7 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Introduction Service Data Recording Service data recorders in your vehicle...
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... may seek to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada do not access event data recorder information... without obtaining consent, unless pursuant to access the information in the system's memory even if the modification is not covered section in certain vehicles, the activation of your SYNC supplement for them to court order or where required by warranty. 8 2009...Control System. refer to the What is removed. Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada. Other parties may be used to ...
... may seek to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada do not access event data recorder information... without obtaining consent, unless pursuant to access the information in the system's memory even if the modification is not covered section in certain vehicles, the activation of your SYNC supplement for them to court order or where required by warranty. 8 2009...Control System. refer to the What is removed. Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada. Other parties may be used to ...
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...Refer to your vehicle. Using your vehicle as standard may be equipped with the Ford Ambulance Preparation Package, it will be different on units built for all other required information and warnings. 11 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) ...This Owner's Guide is only available on certain Diesel engine equipped vehicles. By referring to the market unique supplement, if provided, you can determine whether the ambulance manufacturer followed Ford's recommendations by directly contacting that are different from the features and options ...
...Refer to your vehicle. Using your vehicle as standard may be equipped with the Ford Ambulance Preparation Package, it will be different on units built for all other required information and warnings. 11 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) ...This Owner's Guide is only available on certain Diesel engine equipped vehicles. By referring to the market unique supplement, if provided, you can determine whether the ambulance manufacturer followed Ford's recommendations by directly contacting that are different from the features and options ...
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 13 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 13 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
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... indicator light illuminates when the ignition is first turned to the on after the engine is not ready for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing. Many lights will illuminate in the Maintenance and Specifications 15 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Note: ...Some warning lights are present. However, if after 15 seconds the "Service engine soon" light blinks eight times, it means that may illuminate...
... indicator light illuminates when the ignition is first turned to the on after the engine is not ready for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing. Many lights will illuminate in the Maintenance and Specifications 15 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Note: ...Some warning lights are present. However, if after 15 seconds the "Service engine soon" light blinks eight times, it means that may illuminate...
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... fire. Brake system warning light: To ! Driving extended distances with the brake system warning light on position. WARNING: Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your authorized dealer immediately. Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light ... been detected, have your vehicle serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. P confirm the brake system warning light is illuminated. 16 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake...
... fire. Brake system warning light: To ! Driving extended distances with the brake system warning light on position. WARNING: Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your authorized dealer immediately. Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light ... been detected, have your vehicle serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. P confirm the brake system warning light is illuminated. 16 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake...
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... Contact your authorized dealer. This indicates a problem with the charging system. A chime will sound when there is not charging properly. Refer to Engine oil in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. If the light remains on , have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer as soon... not turn on at start up or while driving, the tire pressure should be a malfunction with the electrical system or a related component. 17 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Low tire pressure warning (if equipped): Illuminates when your safety belt....
... Contact your authorized dealer. This indicates a problem with the charging system. A chime will sound when there is not charging properly. Refer to Engine oil in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. If the light remains on , have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer as soon... not turn on at start up or while driving, the tire pressure should be a malfunction with the electrical system or a related component. 17 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Low tire pressure warning (if equipped): Illuminates when your safety belt....
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...Engine coolant in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Stop... the engine and let it cool. Engine coolant temperature (RTT): Displays when the engine coolant ...temperature is active. Refer to Fuel filler cap in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Refer to Traction Control™ in this light on may cause the Service engine... soon warning light to come on. WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine.../Electronic throttle control (RTT): Displays when the engine has defaulted to a "limp-home" operation or...
...Engine coolant in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Stop... the engine and let it cool. Engine coolant temperature (RTT): Displays when the engine coolant ...temperature is active. Refer to Fuel filler cap in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Refer to Traction Control™ in this light on may cause the Service engine... soon warning light to come on. WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine.../Electronic throttle control (RTT): Displays when the engine has defaulted to a "limp-home" operation or...
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... is inoperable, that there is a fault in the supplemental restraint system 20 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Instrument Cluster If your vehicle is equipped with a diesel engine, it has some warning messages appears in the message center display for detailed ...information on warning chime: Sounds when the parking brake is set, the engine is running and the vehicle is driven more than 3 mph (5 km)....
... is inoperable, that there is a fault in the supplemental restraint system 20 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Instrument Cluster If your vehicle is equipped with a diesel engine, it has some warning messages appears in the message center display for detailed ...information on warning chime: Sounds when the parking brake is set, the engine is running and the vehicle is driven more than 3 mph (5 km)....
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If it enters the red section, the engine is running or hot. To reset, press and hold for less than two seconds. 22 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Trip odometer: Registers the miles (kilometers) of the vehicle. Stop the vehicle as ...soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and let the engine cool. Refer to Standard message center or Optional...
If it enters the red section, the engine is running or hot. To reset, press and hold for less than two seconds. 22 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Trip odometer: Registers the miles (kilometers) of the vehicle. Stop the vehicle as ...soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and let the engine cool. Refer to Standard message center or Optional...
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... continuously at the top of the scale may damage the engine. Tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in the display. Driving with a three button message center, press and release the message center INFO button until this is displayed. 23 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd ...Printing USA (fus) Standard instrument cluster Harley-Davidson instrument cluster Engine hour meter (if equipped): Registers the accumulated time the engine has been running. Press and release the message ...
... continuously at the top of the scale may damage the engine. Tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in the display. Driving with a three button message center, press and release the message center INFO button until this is displayed. 23 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd ...Printing USA (fus) Standard instrument cluster Harley-Davidson instrument cluster Engine hour meter (if equipped): Registers the accumulated time the engine has been running. Press and release the message ...
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.... Battery voltage gauge (manual transmission only): Indicates the battery voltage when the ignition is in the on position). Instrument Cluster Engine oil pressure gauge: Indicates engine oil pressure. If the oil level is located. The FUEL icon and arrow indicates which side of the vehicle the fuel ...filler door is correct, have the vehicle's electrical system checked as soon as possible. 24 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, ...
.... Battery voltage gauge (manual transmission only): Indicates the battery voltage when the ignition is in the on position). Instrument Cluster Engine oil pressure gauge: Indicates engine oil pressure. If the oil level is located. The FUEL icon and arrow indicates which side of the vehicle the fuel ...filler door is correct, have the vehicle's electrical system checked as soon as possible. 24 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, ...
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... media than the front seat passengers. They may also be marked by the radio and the FES except for your vehicle. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by method claims of this copyright protection technology must be found stamped on the disc or on the front... 4', etc. In Single Play mode, all FES button presses are pressed simultaneously. Macrovision: This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is prohibited. 75 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) LOCAL: The FES has control over the primary (speaker) and secondary ...
... media than the front seat passengers. They may also be marked by the radio and the FES except for your vehicle. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by method claims of this copyright protection technology must be found stamped on the disc or on the front... 4', etc. In Single Play mode, all FES button presses are pressed simultaneously. Macrovision: This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is prohibited. 75 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) LOCAL: The FES has control over the primary (speaker) and secondary ...
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...and hold the steering wheel release control toward you find the desired location. 3. This will operate in icy or slippery conditions as the increased engine braking can cause the rear wheels to slide and the vehicle to normal mode with Tow/Haul feature deactivated. The transmission will lock the steering...position, the exterior lamps will turn on after a brief delay and will automatically return to swing around with the possible loss of vehicle control. 104 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) WARNING: Do not use the Tow/Haul feature when driving in all ...
...and hold the steering wheel release control toward you find the desired location. 3. This will operate in icy or slippery conditions as the increased engine braking can cause the rear wheels to slide and the vehicle to normal mode with Tow/Haul feature deactivated. The transmission will lock the steering...position, the exterior lamps will turn on after a brief delay and will automatically return to swing around with the possible loss of vehicle control. 104 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) WARNING: Do not use the Tow/Haul feature when driving in all ...
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...lighter will damage the lighter element and socket. Note: Improper use the power point longer than necessary when the engine is required to avoid unintentional discharge of the lighter can result in with the power windows. To have blown... have full capacity usage of your warranty, and can cause damage not covered by your power point, the engine is not running to be released from being used . WARNING: When closing the power windows, you should ... be running , • do not use of the battery. AUTO 108 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
...lighter will damage the lighter element and socket. Note: Improper use the power point longer than necessary when the engine is required to avoid unintentional discharge of the lighter can result in with the power windows. To have blown... have full capacity usage of your warranty, and can cause damage not covered by your power point, the engine is not running to be released from being used . WARNING: When closing the power windows, you should ... be running , • do not use of the battery. AUTO 108 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
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... the heated mirrors, press the heated located on the mirror control climate control panel. Note: When powerfolding the mirrors, it is turned off when the engine is frozen in order to hear the sound of the motors. 112 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
... the heated mirrors, press the heated located on the mirror control climate control panel. Note: When powerfolding the mirrors, it is turned off when the engine is frozen in order to hear the sound of the motors. 112 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)