Ford 2002 F-550 v.3- User Manual

Use of your Ford light truck as an ambulance, without the FordAmbulance Preparation Package voids the Ford New Vehicle LimitedWarranty and may void the Emissions Warranties. In addition, ambulanceusage without the preparation package could cause high underbodytemperatures, overpressurized fuel and a...

These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner’s Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Child Seat InstallationWarning Child Seat TetherAnchorage Brake System Anti-Lock Brake System Brake Fluid -Non-Petroleum Based Tr...

WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Warning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A warning light mayilluminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle’s functions.Many lights will illuminate when you start your vehicle to make ...

If the light remains on, have your vehicle serviced at the first availableopportunity. Light is blinking: Engine misfire is occurring which could damage your catalytic converter.You should drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration anddeceleration) and have your vehicle serviced at the fi...

Brake system warning To confirm the brake system warninglight is functional, it will momentarilyilluminate when the ignition isturned to the ON position(alternatively for some vehicles when the ignition is moved from the ONposition to START position, the light will momentarily illuminate prior torea...

Charging system Illuminates when the battery is notcharging properly. Check air suspension (if equipped) Illuminates when the air suspensionswitch is turned OFF, the load limitis exceeded or the air suspensionsystem requires servicing. For information, refer to Air suspension system in the Driving c...

Turn signals Illuminates when the turn signals orthe hazard lights are turned on. Ifthe lights stay on continuously orflash faster, check for a burned-out bulb. High beams Illuminates when the high beamheadlamps are turned on. Door ajar Illuminates when any door is open(or not fully closed). Four wh...

Headlamps on warning chime Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on, the key is removedfrom the ignition and the driver’s door is opened. Parking brake ON warning chime Sounds when the parking brake is set, the engine is running and thevehicle is driven more than 5 Km (3 mph). GAUGES Engine...

Engine oil pressure gauge Indicates engine oil pressure. Atnormal operating temperature, theneedle will be in the normal range(the area between the “L” and “H”);if the needle goes below the normalrange, stop the vehicle as soon assafely possible and switch off theengine immediately. Check the oillev...

Yellow area (warning) — the transmission fluid is higher thannormal operating temperature. Thiscan be caused by special operationconditions (i.e. snowplowing, towingor off road use). Refer to Special Operating Conditions in the scheduled maintenance guide forinstructions. Operating thetransmission f...

Speedometer Indicates the current vehicle speed. Odometer Registers the total kilometers(miles) of the vehicle. Trip odometer Registers the kilometers (miles) ofindividual journeys. Press andrelease the reset button (thisrepresents the trip mode). Pressand hold the button for threeseconds to reset. ...

AM/FM STEREO Your vehicle is equipped with a delayed accessory feature. This featureenables the audio playing media to continue playing up to 10 minutesafter the ignition has been turned off, or until a door is opened. Volume/power control Press the control to turn the audiosystem on or off. Turn th...

Bass adjust The bass adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s bass output. Press the TONE control once, thenuse the volume knob to adjust thedesired level. Treble adjust The treble adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s treble output. Press the T...

Seek function in radio mode • Press to find the next listenable station down thefrequency band. • Press to find the next listenable station up the frequency band. AM/FM select The AM/FM select control works inradio mode. AM/FM select in radio mode This control allows you to select AM or FM frequency...

Setting the clock Press CLK to toggle betweenlistening frequencies and clockmode. To set the hour, press and hold theCLK control until CLOCK SETappears in the display and press theSEEK control: • to decrease hours and • to increase hours. To set the minute, press and holdthe CLK control until CLOCK ...

Tune adjust in radio mode • Press to move to the next frequency down the band(whether or not a listenablestation is located there). Hold thecontrol to move through the frequencies quickly. • Press to move to the next frequency up the band (whether or not a listenable station is located there). Hold ...

Turn the control to raise or lowervolume. If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off,the volume will come back on at a “nominal” listening level when theignition switch is turned back on. Bass adjust The bass adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosy...

Speaker fade adjust Speaker sound can be adjustedbetween the front and rearspeakers. Seek function The seek function control works in radio mode. Seek function in radio mode • Press to find the next listenable station down thefrequency band. • Press to find the next listenable station up thefrequenc...

AM/FM select in radio mode This control allows you to select AM or FM frequency bands. Press theAM control to select from AM selections, and press the FM control toselect from FM1 or FM2 memory preset stations. AM/FM select in tape mode Press this control to stop tape play and begin radio play. Radi...

Tape select • To enter tape mode while in radiomode, press the TAPE AMScontrol. Automatic Music Search The Automatic Music Search featureallows you to quickly locate thebeginning of the tape selectionbeing played or to skip to the nextselection. To activate the feature, momentarilydepress the TAPE A...

Speaker balance adjust Speaker sound distribution can beadjusted between the right and leftspeakers.Press the BAL control then press: • to shift sound to the left and • to shift sound to the right. Speaker fade adjust Speaker sound can be adjustedbetween the front and rearspeakers. Press the FADE co...

Scan function The scan function works in radio,tape or CD mode. Scan function in radio mode Press the SCAN control to hear a brief sampling of all listenable stationson the frequency band. Press the control again to stop the scan mode. Scan function in tape mode Press the SCAN control to hear a shor...

Setting memory preset stations 1. Select the frequency band withthe AM/FM select control. 2. Select a station. Refer to Tune adjust or Seek function for more information on selecting a station. 3. Press and hold a memory preset control until the sound returns,indicating the station is held in memory...

Dolby T noise reduction Dolby t noise reduction operates in tape mode. Dolby t noise reduction reduces the amount of hiss andstatic during tape playback. Press the control to activate (and deactivate) the Dolby t noise reduction. Dolby t noise reduction is manufactured under license from Dolby t Lab...

PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO IN DASH SIX CD RADIO Your vehicle is equipped with a delayed accessory feature. This featureenables the audio playing media to continue playing up to 10 minutesafter the ignition has been turned off, or until a door is opened. Volume/power control Press the control to turn the a...

Seek function The seek function works in radio or CD mode. Seek function in radio mode • Press to find the next listenable station down thefrequency band. SEEK DOWNwill display. • Press to find the next listenable station up the frequency band. SEEK UP will display. Seek function in CD mode • Press ...

AM/FM select The AM/FM select control works inradio and CD modes. AM/FM select in radio mode This control allows you to select AM or FM frequency bands. Press thecontrol to switch between AM, FM1 or FM2 memory preset stations. AM/FM select in CD mode Press this control to stop CD play and begin radi...

Disc adjust for CD mode • Press to select the previous disc. (Play will begin on the firsttrack of the disc unless shufflemode is engaged.) Refer to Shuffle feature for more information. Hold the control to continue reversing through the discs. • Press to select the next disc. Hold the control to fa...

Auto load This feature allows you to autoloadup to 6 discs into the multi disc CDplayer internal to the radio. Press and hold the LOAD control until AUTOLOAD # is displayed. TheCD door will open. Load the desired disc, one at a time. The CD isloaded into position and the audio system will display CD...

FIND type — Allows you to select your desired FM program type andsearch for that selection. SHOW — Allows you to select from NAME (displays the name of theradio station), TYPE (displays the RDS program type: rock, jazz, etc.), orNONE (deactivates the RDS display). Radio data system (RDS) feature Thi...

Press the MENU control until FINDprogram type is displayed. Use the SEL control to select theprogram type. With the feature on,use the SEEK or SCAN control tofind the desired program type from the following selections: • Classic • Country • Info • Jazz • Oldies • R & B • Religious • Rock • Soft ...

CLEANING COMPACT DISCS Inspect all discs for contamination before playing. If necessary, cleandiscs only with an approved CD cleaner and wipe from the center out tothe edge. Do not use circular motion. CD AND CD CHANGER CARE • Handle discs by their edges only. Never touch the playing surface. • Do n...

HEATER ONLY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Fan speed control Controls the volume of air circulatedin the vehicle. Temperature control knob Controls the temperature of theairflow inside the vehicle. Onheater-only systems, the air cannotbe cooled below the outsidetemperature. Mode selector control Controls the ...

Operating tips • In humid weather, place the climate control system in DEF beforedriving. This will reduce fogging on your windshield. Once thewindshield has been cleared, select any desired position. • To reduce humidity buildup inside the vehicle, do not drive with theclimate control system in the...

MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM Fan speed control Controls the volume of air circulatedin the vehicle. Temperature control knob Controls the temperature of theairflow inside the vehicle. Mode Selector Control Controls the direction of the airflowto the inside of the vehicle. The air condi...

HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the headlamp control to thefirst position to turn on the parkinglamps. Rotate to the second positionto turn on the headlamps. Autolamp control (if equipped) The autolamp system provides lightsensitive automatic on-off control ofthe exterior lights normallycontrolled by the he...

Foglamp control (if equipped) The headlamp control also operatesthe foglamps. The foglamps can beturned on only when the headlampcontrol is in the and position and the high beams are notturned on. Pull headlamp control towards youto turn foglamps on. The foglampindicator light will illuminate if the...

Flash to pass Pull toward you slightly to activateand release to deactivate. PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of theinstrument panel during headlampand parklamp operation. • Rotate up to brighten. • Rotate down to dim. • Rotate to full up position (pastdetent/dome defeat) to turn on...

5. Remove the four bolts andheadlamp bezel. 6. Remove the four screws and theheadlamp retaining ring fromheadlamp. 7. Disconnect the electricalconnector and remove headlamp. To install the new headlamp, reverse the removal procedure. Replacing front parking/turn signal bulbs 1. Make sure headlamp sw...

7. Carefully install the tail lamp assembly on tailgate pillar snapping thetwo retaining tabs into place. 8. Secure the tail lamp with two bolts. Replacing brake/tail/backup lamp bulbs — F450/F550 only The brake/tail/backup lamp bulbsare located in the same portion ofthe tail lamp assembly. Follow t...

Replacing roof marker bulbs To change the cab marker bulbs: 1. Remove the screw and lens fromthe lamp assembly. 2. Carefully pull the bulb straightout of the socket and push in thenew bulb. 3. Install lens on lamp assembly withscrew. Replacing foglamp bulbs (if equipped) 1. Remove the bulb socket fr...

WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER CONTROLS Rotate the windshield wiper controlto the desired interval, low or highspeed position. The bars of varying length are forintermittent wipers. When in thisposition rotate the control upwardfor fast intervals and downward forslow intervals. Push (tap) the end of the st...

Changing the wiper blades To replace the wiper blades: 1. Pull the wiper arm away from thewindshield and lock into the serviceposition. 2. Turn the blade at an angle fromthe wiper arm. Push the lock pinmanually to release the blade andpull the wiper blade down towardthe windshield to remove it from ...

ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED) To turn on the visor mirror lamps,lift the mirror cover open. OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED) The appearance of your vehicle’s overhead console will vary according toyour option package. Storage compartment (if equipped) Press the OPEN control to open thestorage...

4. Place the provided heightadaptors onto the back of theGARAGE control as needed. 5. Press the GARAGE control toactivate the transmitter. AUXILIARY POWER POINT Power outlets are designed foraccessory plugs only. Do nothang any type of accessory oraccessory bracket from the plug.Improper use of the ...

• Press the bottom portion of therocker switch to open. One touch down • Press AUTO completely down andrelease quickly. The driver’swindow will open fully. Depressagain to stop window operation. One touch down can be deactivatedduring operation by pushing downon the top part of the driver powerwindo...

POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORS (IF EQUIPPED) The ignition can be in any position to adjust the power side view mirrors. To adjust your mirrors: 1. Select L to adjust the left mirroror R to adjust the right mirror. 2. Move the control in the directionyou wish to tilt the mirror. 3. Return to the center posi...

To turn speed control off • Press OFF or • Turn off the vehicle ignition. Once speed control is switched off,the previously programmed setspeed will be erased. To set a speed • Press SET ACCEL. For speedcontrol to operate, the speedcontrol must be ON and thevehicle speed must be greaterthan 48 km/h ...

To disengage speed control • Depress the brake pedal or • Depress the clutch pedal (ifequipped). Disengaging the speed control willnot erase the previouslyprogrammed set speed. Pressing OFF will erase thepreviously programmed set speed. ON OFF Driver Controls 75

To return to a previously set speed • Press RES. For RES to operate,the vehicle speed must be fasterthan 48 km/h (30 mph). Indicator light This light comes on when either theSET ACCEL or RES controls arepressed. The vehicle speed must beat or above 48 km/h (30 mph). Itturns off when the speed contro...

The trip computer only operates with the ignition in the ON position.Trip computer features follow: Selectable features English/metric display Press this control to change the tripcomputer display between metricand English units. Mode control Each press of the MODE control willdisplay a different fe...

2. Press the E/M and MODEcontrols simultaneously. The displaywill illuminate the “AVG” indicator.While the indicator is lit, releaseboth controls to reset the averagefuel economy. Fuel range. This displays the approximate number of kilometers (miles) left to drive before the fuel tank is empty. The ...

or metallic objects placed in or on the vehicle may also affect compassaccuracy. Adjustments may need to be made to the zone and calibrationof the compass. Compass zone adjustment 1. Determine which magnetic zoneyou are in for your geographiclocation by referring to the zonemap. 2. Locate the trip c...

3. Press and hold both trip computercontrols. After approximately eightseconds, the trip computer will enterCAL mode. CAL mode is indicatedwhen the display lights the “CAL”indicator. 4. Release both controls. The displaywill return to normal, except that theCAL indicator will remain lit until the co...

KEYS The key operates all locks on your vehicle. In case of loss, replacementkeys are available from your dealer. You should always carry a second key with you in a safe place in caseyou require it in an emergency. POWER DOOR LOCKS (IF EQUIPPED) Press control to unlock all doors. Press control to lo...

Childproof door locks When these locks are set, the reardoors cannot be opened from theinside. The rear doors can beopened from the outside when thedoors are unlocked. The childproof locks are located onrear edge of each rear door andmust be set separately for eachdoor. Setting the lock for one door...

Power door unlock disable feature — activation/deactivation 1. Turn the ignition key to ON. 2. Press the UNLOCK button 3 times. 3. Turn the ignition key to OFF. 4. Press the UNLOCK button 3 times. 5. Turn the ignition key to ON. The horn will chirp. 6. Press the LOCK button 2 times. You should recei...

To replace the battery: 1. Twist a thin coin between the twohalves of the transmitter near thekey ring. DO NOT TAKE THEFRONT PART OF THETRANSMITTER APART. 2. Place the positive (+) side of newbattery in the same orientation.Refer to the diagram inside thetransmitter unit. 3. Snap the two halves back...

Autolock (if equipped) This feature automatically locks all vehicle doors when the followingconditions are met: • all doors are closed, and • the brake is pressed before reaching 8 km/h (5 mph), and • the ignition is in the RUN position and the vehicle is traveling morethan 8 km/h (5 mph). Relock Th...

SEATING Full bench seat (if equipped) • Lift the track release bar to movethe seat forward or backward.Ensure that the seat is relatchedinto place. • Pull up on the release leverlocated at the bottom of theseatback to quickly fold theseatback forward. 40/20/40 split bench seat (if equipped) • Lift t...

Captain’s chair (if equipped) • Lift the track release bar to movethe seat forward or rearward.Make sure that the seat isrelatched into place. • Pull the release lever handlelocated on the side of the seat upto move the seat back forward orbackward. • Push down the release lever (ifequipped) located...

The control is located on the outboard side of the seat cushion. Press to raise or lower the frontportion of the seat cushion. Press to raise or lower the rearportion of the seat cushion. Press the control to move the seatforward, backward, up or down. Using the manual lumbar support Turn the lumbar...

Heated seats (if equipped) To operate the heated seats: • Push control to activate. • Push again to deactivate. The indicator light on the controlwill illuminate when activated. FOLDING UP THE REAR SEATS(IF EQUIPPED — SUPERCAB ONLY) The rear seatback has a split 60/40 seat. Each seat cushion can bef...

SAFETY RESTRAINTS Safety restraints precautions Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lapbelt snug and low across the hips. To reduce the risk of injury, make sure children sit where theycan be properly restrained. Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while thevehi...

Automatic locking mode In this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically pre-locked. The belt willstill retract to remove any slack in the shoulder belt.The automatic locking mode is not available on the driver safety belt. When to use the automatic locking mode • Any time a child safety seat is inst...

How to disengage the automatic locking mode Ford Motor Company recommends that all safety belt assembliesand attaching hardware should be inspected by a qualified technician after any collision. Safety belt assemblies not in use during acollision should also be inspected and replaced if either damag...

Safety belt replacement label The short plastic boot on the frontsafety belt at the passengeroutboard anchor location covers a“Replace Belt” label on the safetybelt. In the event of a collision, thecolored label (REPLACE BELT)may become visible. If this occurs, the safety belt must be replaced. When...

Failure to follow these instructions will affect the performance ofthe safety belts and increase the risk of personal injury. Safety belt pretensioner (if equipped) Your vehicle is equipped with safety belt pretensioners at the driver andfront outboard passenger seating positions. The Seat Integrate...

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To lower the shoulder belt height, push the button and slide the heightadjuster down. To raise the height of the shoulder belt, slide the heightadjuster up. Pull down on the height adjuster to make sure it is locked inplace. Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt restsacross the ...

If... Then... The driver’s safety belt is buckledbefore the ignition switch is turnedto the ON position... The BeltMinder feature will notactivate. The purpose of the BeltMinder is to remind occasional wearers to wearsafety belts all of the time. The following are reasons most often given for not we...

Reasons given... Consider... “I have an air bag” Air bags offer greater protection when used with safety belts. Frontal airbags are not designed toinflate in rear and side crashes or rollovers. “I’d rather bethrown clear” Not a good idea. People who are ejected are 40 times more likely to DIE. Safet...

1. Turn the ignition switch to the RUN (or ON) position. (DO NOTSTART THE ENGINE.) 2. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off. (Approximately 1–2minutes.) • Steps 3–5 must be completed within 60 seconds or the procedure willhave to be repeated. 3. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt thre...

Do not use extensions to change the fit of the shoulder belt across thetorso. Safety belt maintenance Inspect the safety belt systems periodically to make sure they workproperly and are not damaged. Inspect the safety belts to make surethere are no nicks, tears or cuts. Replace if necessary. All saf...

The air bags inflate and deflaterapidly upon activation. After air bagdeployment, it is normal to notice asmoke-like, powdery residue orsmell the burnt propellant. This mayconsist of cornstarch, talcumpowder (to lubricate the bag) orsodium compounds (e.g., bakingsoda) that result from thecombustion ...

sensors), the system wiring, the air bag system readiness light, the airbag back up power and the air bag ignitors. Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone toindicate the condition of the system. Refer to Air bag readiness section i...

Turning the passenger air bag off 1. Insert the ignition key, turn theswitch to OFF position and hold inOFF position while removing thekey. 2. When the ignition is turned to theON position the OFF lightilluminates briefly, momentarilyshuts off and then turns back on.This indicates that the passenger...

NHTSA deactivation criteria (excluding Canada) 1. Infant. An infant (less than 1 year old) must ride in the front seat because: • the vehicle has no rear seat; • the vehicle has a rear seat too small to accommodate a rear-facinginfant seat; or • the infant has a medical condition which, according to...

Transport Canada deactivation criteria (Canada Only) 1. Infant: An infant (less than 1 year old) must ride in the front seat because: • my vehicle has no rear seat; • the rear seat in my vehicle cannot accommodate a rear-facing infantseat; or • the infant has a medical condition which, according to ...

SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN See the following sections for directions on how to properly use safetyrestraints for children. Also see Air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) in this chapter for special instructions about using air bags. Important child restraint precautions You are required by...

Child booster seats Children outgrow a typical convertible or toddler seat when they weigh40 pounds and are around 4 years of age. Although the lap/shoulder beltwill provide some protection, these children are still too small forlap/shoulder belts to fit properly, which could increase the risk of se...

Types of booster seats There are two types of belt-positioning booster seats: • Those that are backless. If your backless booster seat has aremovable shield, remove theshield and use the lap/shoulderbelt. If a seating position has alow seat back and no headrestraint, a backless booster seatmay place...

Follow all instructions provided by the manufacturer of thebooster seat. Never put the shoulder belt under a child’s arm or behind theback because it eliminates the protection for the upper part of the body and may increase the risk of injury or death in a collision. Never use pillows, books, or tow...

Tether anchorage hardware kits (part number 613D74) includinginstructions, may be obtained at no charge from any Ford orLincoln/Mercury dealer. If you have a Super Cab or Crew Cab, Ford recommends you attachtether safety seats in the rear seating position (if possible) with thetether strap attached ...

• F—Series Regular Cab • F—Series SuperCab • F—Series Crew Cab Tether strap attachment 1. Position the child safety seat on the seat cushion. 2. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat. 3. Locate the correct anchor for the selected seating position. 4. You may need to pull...

• Front seat (SuperCab only) • Front seats (Regular Cab) andRear seats (Crew Cab only) If the tether strap is clipped incorrectly, the child safety seatmay not be retained properly in the event of a collision. 6. Refer to the Installing child safety seats in combination lap and shoulder belt seating...

STARTINGPositions of the ignition 1. ACCESSORY, allows the electricalaccessories such as the radio tooperate while the engine is notrunning. 2. LOCK, locks the steering wheel,automatic transmission gearshiftlever and allows key removal. 3. OFF, shuts off the engine and allaccessories without locking...

If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealerinspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes. Important safety precautions A computer system controls the engine’s idle revolutions per minute(RPM). When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs higher than norm...

1. Turn the key to 5 (START)without pressing the acceleratorpedal and release as soon as theengine starts. The key will return to4 (ON). 2. If the temperature is above –12°C (10° F) and the engine does notstart within five seconds on the firsttry, turn the key to OFF, wait 10seconds and try again. 3...

road dust, salt or mud. If a “metal-to-metal,” “continuous grinding” or“continuous squeal” sound is present while braking, the brake liningsmay be worn-out and should be inspected by a qualified servicetechnician. If you are driving down a long or steep hill, shift to a lower gear.Do not apply your ...

With the ABS light on, the anti-lockbrake system is disabled and normalbraking is still effective unless thebrake warning light also remainsilluminated with parking brake released. (If your brake warning lampilluminates, have your vehicle serviced immediately.) Parking brake Apply the parking brake ...

Pull the release lever to release thebrake. Driving with the parkingbrake on will cause the brakes towear out quickly and reduce fueleconomy. STEERING YOUR VEHICLE Your vehicle is equipped with power steering. Power steering uses energyfrom the engine to help steer the vehicle. Never hold the steeri...

PREPARING TO DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate thanother types of vehicles. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likelyto die than a person wearing a seat belt. Your vehicle has special design and equipment features to make itcapab...

1. Apply the parking brake, turn ignition to the LOCK position, thenremove the key. 2. Reinsert the key and turn the ignition to the OFF position. 3. Press and hold down the brake pedal and shift into N (Neutral). 4. Start the vehicle. If it is necessary to use the above procedure to move the gearsh...

Drive – Not shown on the display. Activate by pressing the transmission control switch (TCS) on the end of the gearshift lever with the gearshiftin the position. The TCIL (the word OFF) will illuminate on the gearshift lever. Transmission operates in gears one through three. (Drive) provides more en...

Shift strategy (4R100 automatic transmission) To account for customer driving habits and conditions, your 4R100automatic transmission electronically controls the shift quality by usingan adaptive learning strategy. The adaptive learning strategy ismaintained by power from the battery. When the batte...

4. Turn the ignition to position 5(START) to start the engine, let theengine idle for a few seconds. 5. Depress the brake pedal. 6. Release the parking brake. 7. Move the gearshift lever to thedesired gear. 8. Release the brake pedal. 9. Slowly release the clutch pedalwhile slowly pressing down on t...

Parking your vehicle 1. Disengage the clutch, apply brakeand shift into N (Neutral). 2. Set parking brake. 3. Shift into 1 (First). Driving 142

4. Turn the ignition key to position3 (OFF). Do not park your vehicle in Neutral, it may move unexpectedlyand injure someone. Use 1 (First) gear and set the parking brake fully. Reverse Make sure that your vehicle is at a complete stop before you shift into R(Reverse). Failure to do so may damage th...

Removing key from ignition • Turn the ignition key to position2. • Push the release lever forwardand rotate the key towards youand remove. REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The reverse sensing system (RSS) sounds a tone to warn the driver ofobstacles near the rear bumper when the reverse gear is ...

continuous or intermittent tone. This also applies if items being hauled inthe box do not fit entirely inside and protrude rearward. Always keep the sensors (located on the rear bumper/fascia) freefrom dirt, snow and ice (do not clean the sensors with sharpobjects). These elements may cause the syst...

engage. This is normal and should be no reason for concern.Before 4WD Low can be engaged, the vehicle must be brought toa complete stop, the brake pedal depressed and the transmissionplaced in N (Neutral ) (on automatic transmissions or the clutchpedal depressed on manual transmissions). The 4WD sys...

Shifting from 4H (4WD High) to 2H (2WD High) Move the transfer case lever to 2H(2WD High) at a stop or anyforward speed up to 88 km/h (55mph). With the vehicle at complete stop,disengage the locking hubs(optional) by rotating the hub lockcontrol from LOCK to FREE. • For proper operation, make sure t...

4. Move the transfer case shift leverthrough N (Neutral) directly to 4H(4WD High) or 2H (2WD High). 5. If the transfer case will not disengage from 4L (4WD Low),drive the vehicle above 8 km/h (5mph), then repeat steps 1 through4. 6. If shifting to 2H (2WD High) with the vehicle at a complete stop,di...

4L (4WD Low) – For low-speed off-road cond applications that require extra power such as steep grades, deep sand or pulling a boat out of thewater. Sends power to front and rear wheels. Note: Some noise may be heard as the 4WD system shifts or engages. This is normal. Shifting from 2WD (2WD High) to...

3. Place the gearshift in N (Neutral) (automatic transmission) or depressthe clutch (manual transmission). 4. Move the 4WD control to the 4x4LOW position. 5. Hold the shift conditions until theLOW RANGE indicator lightilluminates. 6. If the LOW RANGE indicator light does not illuminate within 15 sec...

Do not rock the vehicle if the engine is not at normal operatingtemperature or damage to the transmission may occur. Do not rock the vehicle for more than a few minutes or damageto the transmission and tires may occur or the engine mayoverheat. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the ge...

the driveline. Therefore, the vehicle is free to roll even if the automatictransmission is in P (Park) or the manual transmission is in gear. Do notleave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in N (Neutral)position. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignitionwhen leaving the...

Mud and water If you must drive through highwater, drive slowly. Traction orbrake capability may be limited. When driving through water,determine the depth; avoid waterhigher than the bottom of the hubs(if possible) and proceed slowly. Ifthe ignition system gets wet, thevehicle may stall. Once throu...

“Tread Lightly” is an educationalprogram designed to increase publicawareness of land-use regulationsand responsibilities in our nationswilderness areas. Ford joins the U.S.Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management in encouraging youto help preserve our national forest and other public and pr...

Descend a hill in the same gear youwould use to climb up the hill toavoid excessive brake applicationand brake overheating. Do notdescend in neutral, disengageoverdrive or manually shift to alower gear. When descending asteep hill, avoid sudden hardbraking as you could lose control.When you brake ha...

Never drive with chains on the front tires of 4WD vehicles without alsoputting them on the rear tires. This could cause the rear to slide andswing around during braking. Tires, Replacement Requirements Do not use a size and type of tire and wheel other than thatoriginally provided by Ford because it...

Each day before you drive, checkyour tires. If one looks lower thanthe others, use a tire gauge to checkpressure of all tires, and adjust ifrequired. Check tire pressure with atire gauge every few weeks(including spare). Safe operationrequires tires that are neitherunderinflated nor overloaded. Peri...

The PTO can be used during mobile and stationarycontinuous/intermittent applications. PTO operation is disabled while the vehicle is in Overdrive (the TCIL willnot be illuminated), in N (Neutral), during engine cranking. Transmissionupshift and downshift schedules will be reduced by about 15% and wi...

Always ensure that the weight of occupants, cargo and equipment beingcarried is within the weight limitations that have been established foryour vehicle including both gross vehicle weight and front and rear grossaxle weight rating limits. Under no circumstance should these limitationsbe exceeded. E...

TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle may tow aConventional/Class IV trailer or fifthwheel trailer provided the maximumtrailer weight is less than or equal tothe maximum trailer weight listedfor your engine and rear axle ratioon the following charts. 2nd unit bodies are not included inmaximum trailer weight r...

F-350 Regular Chassis Cab Dual Rear Wheel 4x2 w/manual transmission (fifth wheel towing) Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR - kg (lbs.) Maximum trailer weight - kg (lbs.) 5.4L 3.73 6123 (13500) 3175 (7000) 5.4L 4.10 6804 (15000) 3856 (8500) 6.8L 3.73 7484 (16500) 4445 (9800) 6.8L 4.30 9072 (20000) ...

F-550 Crew Chassis Cab Dual Rear Wheel 4x4 w/automatic transmission (fifth wheel towing) Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR - kg (lbs.) Maximum trailer weight - kg (lbs.) 6.8L 4.88 10886 (24000) 7076 (15600) 6.8L 5.38 11793 (26000) 7983 (17600) Preparing to tow Use the proper equipment for towing a...

If you use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that the rental agencygives to you. Do not attach safety chains to the bumper. Trailer brakes Electric brakes and manual, automatic or surge-type trailer brakes aresafe if installed properly and adjusted to the manufacturer’sspecifications. The tr...

Do not exceed the GCWR rating or transmission damage may occur. Servicing after towing If you tow a trailer for long distances, your vehicle will require morefrequent service intervals. Refer to your scheduled maintenance guide formore information. Trailer towing tips • Practice turning, stopping an...

An example of recreational towing is towing your vehicle behind amotorhome. The following recreational towing guidelines are designed toensure that your transmission is not damaged. • Place the transmission in N (Neutral). • Maximum speed is 56 km/h (35 mph). • Maximum distance is 80 km (50 miles). ...

all vehicles completed by Ford Motor Company. Incomplete vehicles builtby Ford Motor Company will have an Incomplete Vehicle Label in placeof the Safety Compliance Label. The TARC does not apply to IncompleteVehicles and will not be shown on the Incomplete Vehicle Label. The weight of the vehicle wi...

Certification Label will determine whether or not the addition of asnowplow will overload your vehicle. • The weight of the snowplow and supporting components distributed tothe front axle must not exceed the front accessory reserve capacity. • The total weight of the snowplow and aftermarket equipme...

Snowplowing with your air bag equipped vehicle Your vehicle is equipped with driverand passenger air bag SupplementalRestraint System (SRS). The SRS isdesigned to activate when thevehicle sustains sufficientlongitudinal deceleration. Careless or high speed driving while plowing snow which results in...

If you are driving more than 24 km (15 miles) at temperatures abovefreezing, angle the plow blade either full left or full right to providemaximum airflow to the radiator. If you are driving less than 24 km (15 miles) at speeds up to 64 km/h(40 mph) in cold weather, you will not need to worry about ...

GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. Thisprogram is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. The serviceis available: • 24–hours, seven days a week • for the New Vehicle Limited...

FUSES AND RELAYS Fuses If electrical components in thevehicle are not working, a fuse mayhave blown. Blown fuses areidentified by a broken wire withinthe fuse. Check the appropriatefuses before replacing any electricalcomponents. Note: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage r...

Passenger compartment fuse panel / power distribution box The fuse panel is located below and to the left of the steering wheel bythe brake pedal. Remove the panel cover to access the fuses. To remove the fuse panel cover,turn the panel fastenerscounterclockwise. To remove a fuse use the fuse puller...

Location of the spare tire and tools The spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in the followinglocations: Tool Location Spare tire (pick-up trucks only) Under the vehicle, just forward ofthe rear bumper Jack Regular cab, crew cab andSuperCab without rear bench seat:Fastened to floor pan b...

2. If equipped, unlock and remove the spare tire lock from the rearbumper drive tube using the the spare tire lock key and the jack handle. 3. Insert the hooked end of the jackhandle into the rear bumper drivetube. The handle will stop moving andyou will feel forward resistance toturning when proper...

5. If removed, install the spare tire lock into the bumper drive tube withthe spare tire lock key and jack handle. Tire change procedure 1. Park on a level surface, activatehazard flashers and set the parkingbrake. • Automatic transmission: Placegearshift lever in P (Park). • Manual transmission: Pl...

5. Loosen each wheel lug nutone-half turn counterclockwise butdo not remove them until the wheelis raised off the ground. When one of the rear wheels is off the ground, the transmissionalone will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the jack, even if the transmission is in P (Park) (a...

• Front driver side (4x4) Make sure the jack fits into thenotched area next to the differentialhousing. • Rear Never use the front or reardifferential as a jacking point. To lessen the risk ofpersonal injury, do not put any part of your body under thevehicle while changing a tire. Donot start the en...

8. Turn the jack handle clockwise until the wheel is completely off the ground and high enough to installthe spare tire. 9. Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench. 10. On single rear wheel vehicles, replace the flat tire with the spare tire,making sure the valve stem is facing outward for all front...

The following steps apply to all vehicles: 19. Remove the jack and fullytighten the lug nuts in the ordershown. 20. Stow the flat tire. Refer to Stowing the spare tire if the vehicle is equipped with a spare tirecarrier. 21. Stow the jack, jack handle andlug wrench. Make sure the jack issecurely fas...

Do not attempt to push-start your vehicle. Automatictransmissions do not have push-start capability; also, thecatalytic converter may become damaged. Preparing your vehicle When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, thetransmission must relearn its shift strategy. As a result, t...

2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+)terminal of the assisting battery. 3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery. 4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposedmetal part of the stalled vehicle’s eng...

Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-)terminal of the battery to be jumped. A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that surround the battery. 5. Ensure that the cables are clear of fan blades, belts, moving parts ofboth engines, or any fuel delivery system parts. Jump st...

2. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of thebooster vehicle’s battery. 3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery. 4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of thedisabled vehicle’s battery.After the disabled vehicle ...

WRECKER TOWING If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member, your roadside assistance center. On 4x2 vehicles, it is acceptable to tow the vehicle with the front wheelson the ground and the rear wheels off the ground using a wheel lift or aslin...

GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED At home Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada have authorized dealerships toservice your vehicle. It is preferred that you return to the Ford dealerwhere your vehicle was purchased when warranty repairs are needed.However, you may also take your vehicle to another Ford ...

In some states (in the U.S.) you must directly notify Ford in writingbefore pursuing remedies under your state’s warranty laws. Ford is alsoallowed a final repair attempt in some states. In the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to theDispute Settlement Board before taking action un...

THE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT BOARD (U.S. ONLY) The Dispute Settlement Board is: • an independent, third-party arbitration program for warranty disputes. • available free to owners and lessees of qualifying Ford Motor Companyvehicles. The Dispute Settlement Board may not be available in all states. FordMot...

Board membership The Board consists of: • Three consumer representatives • A Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership representative Consumer candidates for Board membership are recruited and trained byan independent consulting firm. The dealership Board member is chosenfrom Ford and Lincoln Mercury deale...

Oral presentations If you would like to make an oral presentation, indicate YES to question6 on the application. While it is your right to make an oral presentationbefore the Board, this is not a requirement and the Board will decide thecase whether or not an oral presentation is made. An oral prese...

UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM(CANADA ONLY) In those cases where you continue to feel that the efforts by Ford andthe dealer to resolve a factory-related vehicle service concern have beenunsatisfactory, Ford of Canada participates in an impartial third partymediation/arbitration program...

FORD MOTOR COMPANYWORLDWIDE DIRECT MARKET OPERATIONS1555 Fairlane DriveFairlane Business Park #3Allen Park, Michigan 48101U.S.A.Telephone: (313) 594-4857FAX: (313) 390-0804 If you are in another foreign country, contact the nearest Forddealership. If the dealership employees cannot help you, they ca...

WASHING THE EXTERIOR Wash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralPh shampoo, such as Detail Wash (ZC-3–A), which is available from yourdealer. • Never use strong household detergents or soap, such as dish washingor laundry liquid. These products can discolor and spot painted...

• Remove particles such as bird droppings, tree sap, insect deposits, tarspots, road salt and industrial fallout before repairing paint chips. • Always read the instructions before using the products. ALUMINUM WHEELS AND COVERS Aluminum wheel rims or covers are coated with a clearcoat paint finish.I...

The windshield, rear window and wiper blades should be cleanedregularly. Wiper blades can be cleaned with isopropyl (rubbing) alcoholor windshield washer solution. Be sure to replace wiper blades whenthey appear worn or do not function properly. WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES The windshield, rear window a...

INTERIOR For fabric, carpets, cloth seats and safety belts: • Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner. • Remove light stains and soil with Extra Strength Upholstery Cleaner(E8AZ-19523–AA). • If grease or tar is present on the material, spot-clean the area firstwith Spot and Stain Remover (F...

FORD, LINCOLN AND MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS Your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury dealer has many quality products availableto clean your vehicle and protect its finishes. These quality productshave been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive needs; theyare custom designed to complement the styl...

SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS To help you service your vehicle: • We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easylocation. • We provide a scheduled maintenance guide which makes trackingroutine service easy. If your vehicle requires professional service, your dealership can providethe...

2. Go to the front of the vehicle andrelease the auxiliary latch locatedunder the right center of the hood.Slide the handle to release theauxiliary latch. 3. Lift the hood until the liftcylinders hold it open. IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 5.4L V8/6.8L V10 gasoline engines Refer t...

WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Washer fluid Check the washer fluid wheneveryou stop for fuel. The reservoir ishighlighted with a symbol. If the level is low, add enough fluidto fill the reservoir. In very coldweather, do not fill the reservoir allthe way. Only use a washer fluid that meets Ford specificati...

5. Locate and carefully remove theengine oil level indicator (dipstick). 6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove itagain. • If the oil level is between the MIN and MAX marks, the oil level is acceptable. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is below the MINmark, add enough...

3. Recheck the engine oil level. Make sure the oil level is not above theMAX mark on the engine oil level indicator (dipstick). 4. Install the indicator and ensure it is fully seated. 5. Fully install the engine oil filler cap by turning the filler cap clockwise1/4 of a turn until three clicks are h...

BATTERY Your vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft maintenance-free batterywhich normally does not requireadditional water during its life ofservice. However, for severe usage or in high temperature climates, check thebattery electrolyte level. Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide forthe service ...

When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on theend walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps, resulting in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or battery.Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with your hands on oppositecorners. Keep batteries out of reach of ...

• Always dispose of automotivebatteries in a responsible manner.Follow your local authorizedstandards for disposal. Call yourlocal authorized recycling centerto find out more about recyclingautomotive batteries. ENGINE COOLANT Checking engine coolant The concentration and level of engine coolant sho...

When the engine is cold, check thelevel of the engine coolant in thereservoir. • The engine coolant should be at the “cold fill level” or within the “coldfill range” as listed on the engine coolant reservoir (depending uponapplication). • Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for service interval...

Do not put engine coolant in the windshield washer fluidcontainer. If sprayed on the windshield, engine coolant could make it difficult to see through the windshield. The cooling system in your vehicle is filled with either green-coloredMotorcraft Premium Engine Coolant meeting Ford specificationESE...

For vehicles with overflow coolant systems with a non-pressurized capon the coolant recovery system, add coolant to the coolant recoveryreservoir when the engine is cool. Add the proper mixture of coolant andwater to the “cold full” level. For all other vehicles, which have a coolantdegas system wit...

Recycled engine coolant Ford Motor Company recommends the use of a recycled engine coolantproduced by Ford-approved processes in vehicles originally equippedwith Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant (green-colored). However, notall coolant recycling processes produce coolant that meets Fordspecificatio...

• Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40% willdecrease the corrosion protection characteristics of the enginecoolant and may cause engine damage. • Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40% willdecrease the freeze protection characteristics of the enginecoolant and may cause engine...

When fail-safe mode is activated You have limited engine power when in the fail-safe mode, so drive thevehicle with caution. The vehicle will not be able to maintain high-speedoperation and the engine will run rough. Remember that the engine iscapable of completely shutting down automatically to pre...

When refueling always shut the engine off and never allowsparks or open flames near the filler neck. Never smoke while refueling. Fuel vapor is extremely hazardous under certain conditions.Care should be taken to avoid inhaling excess fumes. The flow of fuel through a fuel pump nozzle can produce st...

in the United States) because it may cause these problems to becomemore pronounced. If the problems persist, see your dealer or a qualifiedservice technician. It should not be necessary to add any aftermarket products to your fueltank if you continue to use high quality fuel of the recommended octan...

• Have the vehicle loading and distribution the same every time. Your results will be most accurate if your filling method is consistent. Calculating fuel economy 1. Fill the fuel tank completely and record the initial odometer reading(in kilometers or miles). 2. Each time you fill the tank, record ...

• Revving the engine before turning it off may reduce fuel economy. • Using the air conditioner or defroster may reduce fuel economy. • You may want to turn off the speed control in hilly terrain ifunnecessary shifting between third and fourth gear occurs.Unnecessary shifting of this type could resu...

• Four-wheel-drive operation (if equipped) is less fuel efficient thantwo-wheel-drive operation. • Close windows for high speed driving. EPA window sticker Every new vehicle should have the EPA window sticker. Contact yourdealer if the window sticker is not supplied with your vehicle. The EPAwindow ...

CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering fluid.Refer to the scheduled maintenanceguide for the service intervalschedules. If adding fluid isnecessary, use only MERCON t ATF. Check the fluid level when it is at ambient temperature, 20° – 80° F(-7° – 25° C): 1. Check the fluid...

BRAKE FLUID Checking and adding brake fluid Brake fluid should be checked andrefilled as needed. Refer to thescheduled maintenance guide forthe service interval schedules. 1. Clean the reservoir cap beforeremoval to prevent dirt or waterfrom entering the reservoir. 2. Visually inspect the fluid leve...

CLUTCH FLUID (IF EQUIPPED) Check the clutch fluid level. Refer to the scheduled maintenance guidefor the service interval schedules. Use only a DOT 3 brake fluid designed to meet Ford specificationESA-M6C25–A. Refer to Lubricant Specifications in this chapter. Brake fluid is toxic. If brake fluid co...

However, the fluid level should be checked if the transmission is notworking properly, i.e., if the transmission slips or shifts slowly or if younotice some sign of fluid leakage. Automatic transmission fluid expands when warmed. To obtain anaccurate fluid check, drive the vehicle until it is at nor...

Do not use supplemental transmission fluid additives, treatments orcleaning agents. The use of these materials may affect transmissionoperation and result in damage to internal transmission components. Checking and adding manual transmission fluid (if equipped) 1. Clean the filler plug. 2. Remove th...

Checking and adding transfer case fluid (if equipped) 1. Clean the filler plug. 2. Remove the filler plug andinspect the fluid level. 3. Add only enough fluid throughthe filler opening so that the fluidlevel is at the bottom of theopening. Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications. Refer to Lubr...

Changing the air filter element (gasoline engines only) 1. Loosen the clamp that securesthe air filter element in place. 2. Carefully separate the two halvesof the air filter housing. 3. Remove the air filter elementfrom the open end of the air filterhousing. 4. Install a new air filter element, ens...

The traction grade assigned to this tire is based onstraight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning or peak traction characteristics. Temperature A B C The temperature grades are A (the highest), B and C, representing thetire’s resistance to the gene...

cannot be treated like normal light truck tires. Tire service, includingadjusting tire pressure, must be performed by personnel trained,supervised and equipped according to Federal Occupational Safety andHealth Administration (OSHA) regulations. For example, during anyprocedure involving tire inflat...

Tire rotation Because your vehicle’s tires perform different jobs, they often weardifferently. To make sure your tires wear evenly and last longer, rotatethem as indicated in the scheduled maintenance guide. If you notice thatthe tires wear unevenly, have them checked. The following procedure applie...

Replacing the tires Replace the tires when the wearband is visible through the tiretreads. When replacing full size tires, never mix radial bias-belted, orbias-type tires. Use only the tire sizes that are listed on the Certification Label. Make sure that all tires are the same size, speedrating, and...

The tires on your vehicle have all weather treads to provide traction inrain and snow. However, in some climates, you may need to use snowtires and chains. If you need to use chains, it is recommended that steelwheels (of the same size and specifications) be used as chains may chipaluminum wheels. F...

REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Ford Part Name Application Capacity Front axle Motorcraft SAE75W-90Premium 4x4Front AxleLubricant F-250/350(Dana 50 axle) 1.8L (3.8 pints) F-350/450/550(Dana 60 axle) 2.7L (5.8 pints) Rear axle 1,2 Motorcraft SAE75W-140Synthetic RearAxle Lubricant F-250 /350(10.50 inchaxle) 3...

LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Item Ford partname orequivalent Ford partnumber Fordspecification Spindle bearing HighTemperature4X4 Front Axleand WheelBearing Grease E8TZ-19590–A ESA-M1C198–A Front axle(4X4) Motorcraft SAE75W-90Premium 4x4Front AxleLubricant XY-75W90-TQL WSP-M2C201-A Rear axle Motorcraft ...

Item Ford partname orequivalent Ford partnumber Fordspecification Engine coolant MotorcraftPremium EngineCoolant(green-colored) VC-4–A (inCanada,MotorcraftCXC-10) ESE-M97B44-A MotorcraftPremium GoldEngine Coolant(yellow-colored) VC-7–A WSS-M97B51-A1 Engine oil Motorcraft SAE5W-20 SuperPremium MotorO...

1. World manufacturer identifier 2. Brake type and gross vehicleweight rating (GVWR) 3. Vehicle line, series, body type 4. Engine type 5. Check digit 6. Model year 7. Assembly plant 8. Production sequence number Engine number The engine number (the last eight numbers of the vehicle identificationnum...

FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of genuine Ford accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local authorized Ford, Lincoln, Mercury or Ford ofCanada dealer. These quality accessories have been specificallyengineered to fulfill your automotive needs; they are custom desi...

A ABS (see Brakes) .....................133 Accessory delay ..........................70 Air bag supplemental restraintsystem ........................................106 and child safety seats ............108description ..............................106disposal ....................................11...

service engine soon ..................10speed control ............................76turn signal indicator .................14 Limited slip axle(see Traction Loc) ....................135 Load limits .................................161 GAWR ......................................161GVWR .................

V Vehicle dimensions ...................279 Vehicle Identification Number(VIN) ..........................................288 Vehicle loading ..........................161 Ventilating your vehicle ...........131 W Warning chimes .....................14–15 Warning lights (see Lights) .......10 Washer ...