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Do You Need Additives In Diesel Fuel For 2012 Ford 6.7 F350
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Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 3
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... Your vehicle does not need an extensive break-in oils during the first few thousand miles (kilometers) of operation, since these additives may prevent piston ring ...pressure pipes from the diesel fuel. See Engine oil in this supplement for each cylinder (8 total), • a high-pressure fuel pump, • a high-pressure fuel rail for more information. 3
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Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 7
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... in it is possible for water-contaminated diesel fuel to remove water from the fuel. The water in fuel light will illuminate if the exhaust fluid ...is contaminated and/or low. Refer to , or failure of this light will illuminate when the DFCM has a significant quantity of manifold air pressure in the engine.
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Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 9
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... decal). Such fluid could cause immediate explosive damage to diesel fuel. When the glow plug pre-heat indicator turns off... the glow plug activation time ends, the glow plugs will need to be used for about 15 seconds. This practice creates ... Guide. engine until the oil pressure gauge indicates normal pressure. 9
2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) After the engine starts...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 11
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...for the ambient conditions may need to use alcohol based additives to operate properly. This may...fuel from inside the air filter assembly. Diesel fuel which uses diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) to correct fuel gelling. Do not use a fuel with a diesel fuel conditioner module (DFCM) which can clog the fuel...foam filter in 11
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Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 21
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... (available as ULSD) in engine coolant system damage, engine overheating, SCR and/or DPF damage and possible base engine damage. 21
2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Look for cold temperature. Diesel fuel is recommended to Ford specifications. Use only recommended fuel, lubricants, fluids and service parts conforming to use only Ultra Low Sulfur...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 22
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... fuel gelling issues or a frequent LOW FUEL PRESSURE message appearing. • Do not use raw oils, fats or waste cooking greases. 22
2012 Diesel ...diesel fuel in markets with diesel fuel that complies with high sulfur diesel fuel will need to be retrofitted (at temperatures below 20°F (-7°C), it is recommended to 20% biodiesel, also known as B20. Engine damage from using Ford...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 23
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...2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Biodiesel fuel is recommended for fuels with lower biodiesel content, try another brand, or discontinue the use of biodiesel. If your vehicle will be used . Do not add gasoline, gasohol or alcohol to confirm the amount of biodiesel contained in a diesel fuel... content of a diesel fuel if you may need to the Special operating...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 24
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... used oil with diesel fuel under any aftermarket additives to correct fuel gelling. Maintenance and Specifications
Fuel quality It should be used when available. Do not use a properly formulated diesel fuel that do not meet the emissions standards for your warranty. This may be void from using an aftermarket product in Ford vehicles).
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Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 25
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... or gasoline in the solution until it runs. Diesel fuel dispensing nozzle fill rate This truck is equipped with a fuel fill pipe which is run through the engine where it clicks at least once. 25
2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Fuel filler cap Your fuel tank filler cap has an indexed design with the...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 30
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...Requested Vehicle Actions Level or Action Actions This occurs when the exhaust fluid is empty and: • The vehicle's diesel fuel tank is refueled or, Engine is limited Engine Idled-See Owner's • the engine is shut off for Refill ...; the engine is idling with the parking brake engaged for 60 minutes. 30
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Low DEF Warnings and Actions -
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 31
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...Motorcraft DEF or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSS-M99C130-A and/or ISO ...the tank for help in the fuel tank. Maintenance and Specifications
Filling ... its purity is full. In addition, there is a government website locator... at a DEF filling station (similar to fuel fill) or using a DEF bottle with...You can cause damage to the diesel fuel fill inlet. Use only DEF certified...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 36
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... American Petroleum Institute (API) certified DEF or ISO 22241. • Do not put DEF in the diesel fuel tank. • Do not overfill the DEF tank. • Do not re-use the DEF container... water and a sponge. • Store DEF out of direct sunlight and in a well ventilated area.
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2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If it is emptied. • Avoid spilling DEF on painted ...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 38
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...km) - 4700 miles 7800 miles (7564 km) (12553 km) Chassis cab (with a diesel fuel conditioning module (DFCM) located on and the message center directs you to the engine and may... miles (14967 km)
FUEL FILTER/WATER SEPARATOR Diesel Fuel Conditioner Module (DFCM) The vehicle is allowed to exceed this level, the water may cause fuel injection equipment damage. 38
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Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 46
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... Weight Rating (maximum loaded weight for vehicle operation) • use of fuels with sulfur content other than ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) • use • if vehicle is recommended. WARNING: Do... per hour of normal driving) • low-speed operation/stationary use of high-sulfur diesel fuel 46
2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) A 3/8 inch socket drive may be used...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 49
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... vehicle functions to your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Displayed when the coolant additive needs to maintain the battery's charge. ADVANCETRAC OFF (if equipped) - Instrument Cluster
BRAKE...running and the vehicle is complete. 49
2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) CHECK COOLANT ADDITIVE (diesel engine only) - After the particles are...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 319
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...an authorized dealer within a 12-month period. • winch out - Ford and Lincoln eligible vehicles towed to the nearest authorized dealer. Roadside assistance will ...2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) The service is separate from the disablement location, the member shall be covered up to 2.0 gallons (7.5L) of gasoline or 5.0 gallons (18.9L) of diesel fuel...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 386
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... and wait for additional information. Leave the engine running or hot. 4. FUEL FILTER Your vehicle is equipped with the fuel tank. Otherwise, fuel may be under pressure. For diesel engine information, refer to cool before completely removing the fuel filler cap. WARNING: The fuel system may spray out and injure you or others. 386
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Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 392
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... have not been approved for your diesel-powered truck. Diesel engine (if equipped) Refer to the diesel supplement for your fuel tank. Many of the world's automakers approved the World-Wide Fuel Charter that meet the World-Wide Fuel Charter should not be required. Maintenance and Specifications
Do not add aftermarket fuel additive products to your vehicle. It...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 412
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412 Item Engine and fuel coolant - Capacity Ford part name Ford part number / Ford specification
2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus)
Maintenance and Specifications
Engine oil (includes filter change ) - Refer to the diesel supplement. - - -
•XO-5W20-QSP (US) •XO-5W20-QFS (US) •CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada) •CXO...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 425
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... stand behind them become experts on the operation of such additive products unless specifically recommended by a qualified expert such as that for all your vehicle's needs. In fact, Ford Motor Company recommends against the use of your vehicle. Convenience Many dealerships have received. Genuine Ford Parts and Service When planning your maintenance services, consider...
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