Owner's Manual
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...existing seat belts could cut the highway death toll by 10,000 or more likely to operate this vehicle safely may result in this manual will help assure safe and enjoyable operation of severe or fatal injury. In a roll over of vehicle control. Always buckle up. ... than a person wearing a seat belt. You are urged to acquaint you with the operation and maintenance of service and engineering specialists to read these publications carefully. This manual has been prepared with the assistance of your vehicle. 1 Roll Over Warning Label INTRODUCTION 5 Do not attempt sharp turns...
...existing seat belts could cut the highway death toll by 10,000 or more likely to operate this vehicle safely may result in this manual will help assure safe and enjoyable operation of severe or fatal injury. In a roll over of vehicle control. Always buckle up. ... than a person wearing a seat belt. You are urged to acquaint you with the operation and maintenance of service and engineering specialists to read these publications carefully. This manual has been prepared with the assistance of your vehicle. 1 Roll Over Warning Label INTRODUCTION 5 Do not attempt sharp turns...
Owner's Manual
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... may miss important information. In addition, certain fluids contained in an accident or bodily injury. WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This manual contains WARNINGS against procedures which could result in your vehicle. Observe all safety warnings. WARNING! The detailed index, at the rear... of the manual, contains a complete listing of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known ...
... may miss important information. In addition, certain fluids contained in an accident or bodily injury. WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This manual contains WARNINGS against procedures which could result in your vehicle. Observe all safety warnings. WARNING! The detailed index, at the rear... of the manual, contains a complete listing of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known ...
Owner's Manual
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... the Steering Wheel With the engine running, rotate the steering wheel 1/2 revolution from straight ahead position, turn off if you turn on when you close all doors are closed then fade to "Lights" in Section 3 of this manual. NOTE: If you turned the wheel to the right to engage ...dome inhibit feature was selected on for about 30 seconds after you open any interference that may be equipped with a passive steering wheel lock (manual transmission only). This lock prevents steering the vehicle without the ignition key. To Release the Steering Wheel Lock Insert the key in the ignition...
... the Steering Wheel With the engine running, rotate the steering wheel 1/2 revolution from straight ahead position, turn off if you turn on when you close all doors are closed then fade to "Lights" in Section 3 of this manual. NOTE: If you turned the wheel to the right to engage ...dome inhibit feature was selected on for about 30 seconds after you open any interference that may be equipped with a passive steering wheel lock (manual transmission only). This lock prevents steering the vehicle without the ignition key. To Release the Steering Wheel Lock Insert the key in the ignition...
Owner's Manual
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...child closer to the center of local traffic laws, contributes to a good break-in Section 7 of this manual. The engine oil installed in the engine at the factory is not required for the engine in period is a high quality energy conserving type lubricant. After the initial 60 miles (100 km), speeds... OR STRAIGHT MINERAL OILS MUST NEVER BE USED. 2 Never allow a child to 50 or 55 mph (80 or 90 km/h) are desirable. ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS A long break-in your pet. Pets should be avoided. Transporting Pets Airbags deploying in pet harnesses or pet carriers that are ...
...child closer to the center of local traffic laws, contributes to a good break-in Section 7 of this manual. The engine oil installed in the engine at the factory is not required for the engine in period is a high quality energy conserving type lubricant. After the initial 60 miles (100 km), speeds... OR STRAIGHT MINERAL OILS MUST NEVER BE USED. 2 Never allow a child to 50 or 55 mph (80 or 90 km/h) are desirable. ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS A long break-in your pet. Pets should be avoided. Transporting Pets Airbags deploying in pet harnesses or pet carriers that are ...
Owner's Manual
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...it means that there is a problem with the charging system 4 If the ABS light is on for as long as possible if this manual. If the light does not illuminate, have the light inspected by turning the ignition switch from the OFF position to restore the benefit of ...-Lock Brake System (ABS) described elsewhere in this occurs. (See page 316 for approximately four seconds. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 175 When the engine is running, the "Malfunction Indicator Light" may stay on while driving, it indicates that the Anti-Lock portion of the electrical charging system. ...
...it means that there is a problem with the charging system 4 If the ABS light is on for as long as possible if this manual. If the light does not illuminate, have the light inspected by turning the ignition switch from the OFF position to restore the benefit of ...-Lock Brake System (ABS) described elsewhere in this occurs. (See page 316 for approximately four seconds. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 175 When the engine is running, the "Malfunction Indicator Light" may stay on while driving, it indicates that the Anti-Lock portion of the electrical charging system. ...
Owner's Manual
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If a problem is detected while the engine is located on for 5 to 8 seconds as a bulb check. After the bulb check or when driving, if the driver or front passenger seat belt remains ... of the problem. O/D (Overdrive) Off Indicator Light This light will sound. During the bulb check, if the driver's seat belt is first turned ON, this manual, or see your authorized dealer for more information. 26. Refer to "Starting Procedures - Diesel Fuel Water Separator" in Section 5 of a problem with the Electronic Throttle...
If a problem is detected while the engine is located on for 5 to 8 seconds as a bulb check. After the bulb check or when driving, if the driver or front passenger seat belt remains ... of the problem. O/D (Overdrive) Off Indicator Light This light will sound. During the bulb check, if the driver's seat belt is first turned ON, this manual, or see your authorized dealer for more information. 26. Refer to "Starting Procedures - Diesel Fuel Water Separator" in Section 5 of a problem with the Electronic Throttle...
Owner's Manual
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.... Wait until the ignition switch is not recommended. If the light continues to flash when the engine is first turned on and remain on when the ignition is running , your vehicle will cancel this manual. 4 NOTE: "Two-footed" driving is cycled in the same manner as possible. If the... will begin to flash and continue until the light turns off . If the light remains on during starting the vehicle. Inadvertently driving with the engine running , immediate service is held in a loss of this condition. The light should turn off before starting , have the system checked by ...
.... Wait until the ignition switch is not recommended. If the light continues to flash when the engine is first turned on and remain on when the ignition is running , your vehicle will cancel this manual. 4 NOTE: "Two-footed" driving is cycled in the same manner as possible. If the... will begin to flash and continue until the light turns off . If the light remains on during starting the vehicle. Inadvertently driving with the engine running , immediate service is held in a loss of this condition. The light should turn off before starting , have the system checked by ...
Owner's Manual
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... ▫ Diesel Fuel-Water Separator ...221 ▫ Re-Priming The Diesel Fuel System ...222 Engine Block Heater - If Equipped ...223 Transmission Shifting ...224 ▫ 6-Speed Manual Transmission ...224 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...227 ▫ Rocking The Vehicle ...233 Four-Wheel Drive Operation ...234 ▫ Command-Trac Operating Information/Precautions ...234 ▫ Shift ...
... ▫ Diesel Fuel-Water Separator ...221 ▫ Re-Priming The Diesel Fuel System ...222 Engine Block Heater - If Equipped ...223 Transmission Shifting ...224 ▫ 6-Speed Manual Transmission ...224 ▫ Automatic Transmission ...227 ▫ Rocking The Vehicle ...233 Four-Wheel Drive Operation ...234 ▫ Command-Trac Operating Information/Precautions ...234 ▫ Shift ...
Owner's Manual
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...not the clutch pedal is equipped with the selector lever in the N (Neutral) or P (Park) position. Automatic Transmission Start the engine with a clutch interlocking ignition system, which requires the clutch to the floor. STARTING AND OPERATING 217 STARTING PROCEDURES Before starting vehicle. ...inside and outside mirrors, and fasten your seat, adjust both inside parked vehicles in 4L without having to any driving range. 5 Manual Transmission Apply the parking brake, place the gearshift control lever in N (Neutral) and depress the clutch pedal before shifting to depress...
...not the clutch pedal is equipped with the selector lever in the N (Neutral) or P (Park) position. Automatic Transmission Start the engine with a clutch interlocking ignition system, which requires the clutch to the floor. STARTING AND OPERATING 217 STARTING PROCEDURES Before starting vehicle. ...inside and outside mirrors, and fasten your seat, adjust both inside parked vehicles in 4L without having to any driving range. 5 Manual Transmission Apply the parking brake, place the gearshift control lever in N (Neutral) and depress the clutch pedal before shifting to depress...
Owner's Manual
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...Highway Speeds Uphill Grade TURBOCHARGER COOL DOWN CHART Load Turbocharger Temperature Empty Medium Medium Max. A manual hand prime pump is located on the driver side cowl in the engine compartment. See your authorized dealer for re-priming the fuel system. GCWR Cool Warm Warm...4 5 5 Diesel Fuel-Water Separator A diesel fuel-water separator separates the water normally found in Section 7 for location. Refer to "2.8L Turbo Diesel Engine Compartment" in diesel fuel. GCWR Max. NOTE: If the "Water-In-Fuel Warning Light" (located in the fuel filter and should be drained immediately...
...Highway Speeds Uphill Grade TURBOCHARGER COOL DOWN CHART Load Turbocharger Temperature Empty Medium Medium Max. A manual hand prime pump is located on the driver side cowl in the engine compartment. See your authorized dealer for re-priming the fuel system. GCWR Cool Warm Warm...4 5 5 Diesel Fuel-Water Separator A diesel fuel-water separator separates the water normally found in Section 7 for location. Refer to "2.8L Turbo Diesel Engine Compartment" in diesel fuel. GCWR Max. NOTE: If the "Water-In-Fuel Warning Light" (located in the fuel filter and should be drained immediately...
Owner's Manual
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...a forward gear into a low gear while traveling at too high a speed for the parking brake. • Do not operate at sustained high engine or road speeds in shifting until the transmission fluid warms up a grade, downshift as a substitute for that gear. Otherwise, accelerated transmission wear may... OPERATING 225 WARNING! The clutch may be damaged. • During cold weather, you slow down or go up . When parking your manual transmission, follow these tips: • Before shifting from reverse to guard against vehicle movement and possible injury or damage. This causes heat buildup...
...a forward gear into a low gear while traveling at too high a speed for the parking brake. • Do not operate at sustained high engine or road speeds in shifting until the transmission fluid warms up a grade, downshift as a substitute for that gear. Otherwise, accelerated transmission wear may... OPERATING 225 WARNING! The clutch may be damaged. • During cold weather, you slow down or go up . When parking your manual transmission, follow these tips: • Before shifting from reverse to guard against vehicle movement and possible injury or damage. This causes heat buildup...
Owner's Manual
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... feature is overridden when the vehicle is 4WD models equipped with a clutch interlock safety feature. Manual Transmission Shift Speeds in the chart below. The clutch pedal must be fully depressed to allow cranking of the engine. 4WD Models Only - The exception to 6 gine 3.7L Accel. 15 (24) 24 ...34 47 56 (39) (55) (76) (90) Cruise 10 (16) 19 27 37 41 (31) (43) (60) (66) Clutch Interlocking Ignition System 2WD Models Only - Manual transmission vehicles are equipped with a manual transmission. Refer...
... feature is overridden when the vehicle is 4WD models equipped with a clutch interlock safety feature. Manual Transmission Shift Speeds in the chart below. The clutch pedal must be fully depressed to allow cranking of the engine. 4WD Models Only - The exception to 6 gine 3.7L Accel. 15 (24) 24 ...34 47 56 (39) (55) (76) (90) Cruise 10 (16) 19 27 37 41 (31) (43) (60) (66) Clutch Interlocking Ignition System 2WD Models Only - Manual transmission vehicles are equipped with a manual transmission. Refer...
Owner's Manual
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...with the vehicle in this section. While the vehicle is a neutral stop to the desired position. Make shift to "Starting Procedures - Manual Transmission (4WD Models Only)" in motion up to rotate at the same speed. Refer to the desired mode. 5 The transfer case ... without depressing the clutch pedal on brake, and turn engine OFF. NOTE: Pausing in transfer case N (Neutral) in transfer case N (Neutral). If difficulty occurs, shift automatic transmission to N (Neutral) or depress the clutch on a manual transmission. Additional traction and maximum pulling power for loose, ...
...with the vehicle in this section. While the vehicle is a neutral stop to the desired position. Make shift to "Starting Procedures - Manual Transmission (4WD Models Only)" in motion up to rotate at the same speed. Refer to the desired mode. 5 The transfer case ... without depressing the clutch pedal on brake, and turn engine OFF. NOTE: Pausing in transfer case N (Neutral) in transfer case N (Neutral). If difficulty occurs, shift automatic transmission to N (Neutral) or depress the clutch on a manual transmission. Additional traction and maximum pulling power for loose, ...
Owner's Manual
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... chain manufacturer's instructions on the front and rear axles of time on dry pavement. These effects can be corrected prior to a smooth, quiet ride. 3.7L Engines Follow the recommended tire rotation frequency for your vehicle do not drive for a prolonged period of vehicles operate at unequal rates, and develop irregular wear..., operating speed, and conditions for usage. TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS Tires on method of tires. STARTING AND OPERATING 275 Tire chains that are recommended for this manual.
... chain manufacturer's instructions on the front and rear axles of time on dry pavement. These effects can be corrected prior to a smooth, quiet ride. 3.7L Engines Follow the recommended tire rotation frequency for your vehicle do not drive for a prolonged period of vehicles operate at unequal rates, and develop irregular wear..., operating speed, and conditions for usage. TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS Tires on method of tires. STARTING AND OPERATING 275 Tire chains that are recommended for this manual.
Owner's Manual
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To maintain warranty coverage, follow the requirements and recommendations in this manual for more information.) WARNING! • Never add fuel when the engine is running. • Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the vehicle when the fuel cap is removed or the tank filled. CAUTION! ... filler cap is loose, improperly installed, or damaged, a "GAS CAP" message will be displayed in the odometer (located on limits to the type of this manual concerning vehicles used for more information. (See page 316 for trailer towing.
To maintain warranty coverage, follow the requirements and recommendations in this manual for more information.) WARNING! • Never add fuel when the engine is running. • Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the vehicle when the fuel cap is removed or the tank filled. CAUTION! ... filler cap is loose, improperly installed, or damaged, a "GAS CAP" message will be displayed in the odometer (located on limits to the type of this manual concerning vehicles used for more information. (See page 316 for trailer towing.
Owner's Manual
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... lbs (159 kg) square meters) 40 Sq. Ft. (3.72 3,500 lbs (1 587 kg) 350 lbs (159 kg) square meters) 32 Sq. 286 STARTING AND OPERATING Engine/ GVWR GCWR Model (Gross Vehicle Wt. (Gross Combined Transmission Rating) Wt. Ft. (2.97 2,000 lbs (907 kg) 200 lbs (91 kg) square meters) 60 Sq.... Rating) 3.7L/6-Speed 4x2 5,350 lbs (2 427 kg) 8,500 lbs (3 855 kg) Manual 3.7L/6-Speed 4x4 5,600 lbs (2 540 kg) 8,750 lbs (3 969 kg) Manual 3.7L/ 4x2 5,350 lbs (2 427 kg) 7,150 lbs (3 243 kg) Automatic 3.7L/ 4x4 5,600 lbs (2 540 kg) 7,400 lbs...
... lbs (159 kg) square meters) 40 Sq. Ft. (3.72 3,500 lbs (1 587 kg) 350 lbs (159 kg) square meters) 32 Sq. 286 STARTING AND OPERATING Engine/ GVWR GCWR Model (Gross Vehicle Wt. (Gross Combined Transmission Rating) Wt. Ft. (2.97 2,000 lbs (907 kg) 200 lbs (91 kg) square meters) 60 Sq.... Rating) 3.7L/6-Speed 4x2 5,350 lbs (2 427 kg) 8,500 lbs (3 855 kg) Manual 3.7L/6-Speed 4x4 5,600 lbs (2 540 kg) 8,750 lbs (3 969 kg) Manual 3.7L/ 4x2 5,350 lbs (2 427 kg) 7,150 lbs (3 243 kg) Automatic 3.7L/ 4x4 5,600 lbs (2 540 kg) 7,400 lbs...
Owner's Manual
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... load is not in P for the driver to the frame or hook retainers of control, poor performance or damage to brakes, axle, engine, transmission, steering, suspension, chassis structure or tires. • Safety chains must be used between the tow vehicle and the trailer such ...that the following four ratings are not exceeded: 1. With a manual transmission, shift the transmission into reverse. Overloading can cause a loss of the vehicle hitch. STARTING AND OPERATING 289 WARNING! Follow these guidelines ...
... load is not in P for the driver to the frame or hook retainers of control, poor performance or damage to brakes, axle, engine, transmission, steering, suspension, chassis structure or tires. • Safety chains must be used between the tow vehicle and the trailer such ...that the following four ratings are not exceeded: 1. With a manual transmission, shift the transmission into reverse. Overloading can cause a loss of the vehicle hitch. STARTING AND OPERATING 289 WARNING! Follow these guidelines ...
Owner's Manual
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...get back to maximize fuel efficiency. 5 NOTE: Using the "3" range while operating the vehicle under heavy operating conditions will also provide better engine braking. See Schedule "B" in flat terrain and with light loads to cruising speed. − Use speed control in section 8 of continuous... Tips - Electronic Speed Control (If Equipped) − Don't use in hilly terrain or with heavy loads. − When using a manual transmission vehicle for automatic transmission overheating, press the "O/D OFF" button when driving in this range, the "3" range should be selected. This action...
...get back to maximize fuel efficiency. 5 NOTE: Using the "3" range while operating the vehicle under heavy operating conditions will also provide better engine braking. See Schedule "B" in flat terrain and with light loads to cruising speed. − Use speed control in section 8 of continuous... Tips - Electronic Speed Control (If Equipped) − Don't use in hilly terrain or with heavy loads. − When using a manual transmission vehicle for automatic transmission overheating, press the "O/D OFF" button when driving in this range, the "3" range should be selected. This action...
Owner's Manual
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... damage to Cooling System Operating information in the Maintenance section of this manual for more information. Towing - 4WD Models CAUTION! 294 STARTING AND OPERATING Towing Tips - Cooling System To reduce potential for engine and transmission overheating, take the following actions: − City Driving ...When stopped for short periods of time, put transmission in neutral and increase engine idle speed. − Highway Driving Reduce speed. − Air Conditioning Turn off temporarily. − refer to the transmission or...
... damage to Cooling System Operating information in the Maintenance section of this manual for more information. Towing - 4WD Models CAUTION! 294 STARTING AND OPERATING Towing Tips - Cooling System To reduce potential for engine and transmission overheating, take the following actions: − City Driving ...When stopped for short periods of time, put transmission in neutral and increase engine idle speed. − Highway Driving Reduce speed. − Air Conditioning Turn off temporarily. − refer to the transmission or...
Owner's Manual
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... there is fully in any forward gear. 9. CAUTION! Shift transfer case lever into any forward gear (for manual transmission) for recreational towing. Shut the engine OFF and place the ignition key into P (Park) or ensure manual transmission is in N (Neutral) before recreational towing to prevent damage to be shifted into P (Park) (for automatic...
... there is fully in any forward gear. 9. CAUTION! Shift transfer case lever into any forward gear (for manual transmission) for recreational towing. Shut the engine OFF and place the ignition key into P (Park) or ensure manual transmission is in N (Neutral) before recreational towing to prevent damage to be shifted into P (Park) (for automatic...