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Fuse/Relay

Location

Fuse Amp

Rating

Passenger Compartment Fuse

Panel Description

—

Not used

—

Not used

15A

Headlamps (high beam indicator)

10A

Right headlamp (low beam)

20A

Power point #1 (instrument
panel)

10A

Start relay

30A

IP Body builder connector #3

—

Not used

Instrument illumination

Airbag deactivation switch

—

Not used

10A

Trailer tow electric brake, Center
High-Mounted Stop Lamp
(CHMSL), Brake lamps

20A

Power point #2 (2nd row seating
position - driver side)

30A

Modified vehicle

20A circuit

breaker

Power windows

—

Not used

20A circuit

breaker

Wiper/washer

Power distribution box

The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. The
power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect your
vehicle’s main electrical systems from overloads.

Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current
fuses.

2006 Econoline

(eco)

Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA

(fus)

Roadside Emergencies

166

Summary of Contents for 2006 Econoline

Page 1: ...4 Climate Controls 30 Heater only 30 Manual heating and air conditioning 31 Lights 33 Headlamps 33 Turn signal control 37 Bulb replacement 38 Driver Controls 43 Windshield wiper washer control 43 Stee...

Page 2: ...rakes 140 Traction control AdvanceTrac 142 Transmission operation 148 Roadside Emergencies 158 Getting roadside assistance 158 Hazard flasher switch 160 Fuel pump shut off switch 160 Fuses and relays...

Page 3: ...rights reserved Reproduction by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted...

Page 4: ...y and its products visit the following 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 given in s...

Page 5: ...all play our part in protecting the environment Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste cleaning and lubrication materials are significant steps towards this aim Information in this...

Page 6: ...pable of collecting and storing data during a crash or near crash event The recorded information may assist in the investigation of such an event The modules may record information about both the vehi...

Page 7: ...ystem This information will likely identify if any unauthorized modifications have been made to the system and may be used to determine if repairs will be covered by warranty Special instructions For...

Page 8: ...ts For additional information please contact the Truck Body Builders Advisory Service at 1 877 840 4338 Use of your Ford light truck as an ambulance without the Ford Ambulance Preparation Package void...

Page 9: ...able email devices in vehicle communications systems telematics devices and portable two way radios A driver s first responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle The most important thing you ca...

Page 10: ...ing Child Seat Lower Anchor Child Seat Tether Anchor Brake System Anti Lock Brake System Brake Fluid Non Petroleum Based Powertrain Malfunction Speed Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flas...

Page 11: ...Coolant Engine Coolant Temperature Do Not Open When Hot Battery Avoid Smoking Flames or Sparks Battery Acid Explosive Gas Fan Warning Power Steering Fluid Maintain Correct Fluid Level MAX MIN Emission...

Page 12: ...ine soon The Service engine soon indicator light illuminates when the ignition is first turned to the ON position to check the bulb Solid illumination after the engine is started indicates the On Boar...

Page 13: ...tion is turned to the ON position If the brake system warning light does not illuminate at this time seek service immediately from your authorized dealer Illumination after releasing the parking brake...

Page 14: ...system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer Flashes one time every two seconds when AdvanceTrac with RSC system has not yet initialized and is not available For further information refer to...

Page 15: ...steadily or does not illuminate have the transmission serviced soon or damage may occur Transmission Tow Haul light TCIL 5 4L and 6 8L gasoline engines only Illuminates when the Tow Haul feature of th...

Page 16: ...ormal range between H and C If it enters the red section the engine is overheating Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible switch off the engine and let the engine cool Never remove the coolant re...

Page 17: ...ystem checked by your authorized dealer as soon as possible Engine oil pressure gauge Indicates engine oil pressure The needle should stay in the normal operating range between L and H If the needle f...

Page 18: ...nually adjust the radio frequency down up 3 AM FM Press to choose a frequency band in radio mode 4 Memory preset buttons To set a station Select frequency band AM FM1 FM2 tune to a station press and h...

Page 19: ...nt to back if equipped 7 CLK Clock To set the hour press and hold CLK until CLOCK SET appears in the display Press SEEK to decrease or increase the hours To set the minute press and hold CLK until CLO...

Page 20: ...last text field shown on the display will become the new display message default TEXT is also available when equipped with Satellite radio Your radio comes equipped with Satellite ready capability The...

Page 21: ...ong stations the system will store the last one in the remaining presets Setting the clock Press MENU until SELECT HOUR or SELECT MINUTE is displayed Use SEL to manually increase or decrease the hours...

Page 22: ...equency band tune to a station press and hold a preset button until sound returns 19 Power volume Press to turn ON OFF turn to increase or decrease volume levels 20 CD Press to enter CD mode CD units...

Page 23: ...d CAT CAT is only available when equipped with Satellite Radio Your radio comes equipped with Satellite ready capability The kit to enable Satellite reception is available through your dealer Detailed...

Page 24: ...e text fields The display will scroll all of the text in the current field before changing to the next field TEXT must be pressed within 3 seconds of the previous button press to proceed to the next l...

Page 25: ...e Balance Fade and other menu functions 8 Balance Press BAL then press SEL to shift sound to the left right speakers Fade Press FADE then press SEL to shift sound to the rear front speakers 9 Menu Pre...

Page 26: ...racks within selected folder are accessible or TRACK all tracks on disc are accessible MODE 10 REPEAT Press to repeat the current CD MP3 track Press again to disable 11 SHUFFLE Press play the CD MP3 t...

Page 27: ...ordable compact discs may not function correctly when used in Ford CD players Irregular shaped CDs CDs with a scratch protection film attached and CDs with homemade paper adhesive labels should not be...

Page 28: ...the ignition switch is turned off or until any door is opened GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATION Radio frequencies AM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal Communications Commission FCC and the Can...

Page 29: ...used in Ford CD players Dirty warped or damaged CDs irregular shaped CDs CDs with a scratch protection film attached and CDs with homemade paper adhesive labels should not be inserted into the CD pla...

Page 30: ...ugh the windshield defroster vents Operating tips To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather place the air flow selector in the position To reduce humidity build up inside the vehic...

Page 31: ...he instrument panel vents OFF Outside air is shut out and the climate system is turned off FLR Distributes outside air through the floor vents MIX Distributes outside air through the windshield defros...

Page 32: ...n speed to HI Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel as these objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop REAR FAN SPEED ADJUSTMENT IF EQUIPPED The rear fan controls adju...

Page 33: ...r lamps once the odometer reads over 50 miles To change the battery saver duration time do the following 1 Turn the key to the RUN position Do not start the vehicle 2 After the odometer is displayed p...

Page 34: ...ng inclement weather The Daytime Running Lamp DRL system does not activate the tail lamps and generally may not provide adequate lighting during these conditions Failure to activate your headlamps und...

Page 35: ...urface about 25 feet 7 6 meters away from a vertical plain surface 3 Check your headlamp alignment at night or in a dark area so that you can see the headlamp beam pattern 1 8 feet 2 4 meters 2 Center...

Page 36: ...Locate the vertical adjuster 1 for each headlamp Adjust the aim by turning the adjuster control either clockwise to adjust up or counterclockwise to adjust down 6 In addition to the horizontal line ma...

Page 37: ...ding to the headlamp under adjustment TURN SIGNAL CONTROL Push down to activate the left turn signal Push up to activate the right turn signal INTERIOR LAMPS Cargo and dome lamps with rear headliner R...

Page 38: ...BULB REPLACEMENT Headlamp Condensation The headlamps are vented to equalize pressure When moist air enters the headlamp s through the vents there is a possibility that condensation can occur This cond...

Page 39: ...12 Map reading lamp 2 211 2 All replacement bulbs are clear in color except where noted To replace all instrument panel lights see your authorized dealer Replacing headlamp bulbs aerodynamic 1 Make su...

Page 40: ...m your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated Note If the bulb is accidentally touched it should be cleaned with alcohol before being used To install the new bulb...

Page 41: ...e bulb straight out of the socket To complete installation follow the removal procedures in reverse order Replacing high mount brakelamp bulbs The interior cargo lamp if equipped on vehicles without a...

Page 42: ...he new bulb follow the removal procedures in reverse order Replacing tail lamp turn backup lamp bulbs 1 Turn the headlamp switch to the OFF position and then remove the four screws and the lamp assemb...

Page 43: ...three times with washer fluid a long push and hold the wipers and washer fluid will be activated for up to ten seconds TILT STEERING WHEEL To adjust the steering wheel 1 Pull and hold the steering whe...

Page 44: ...lling a garage door opener if equipped The storage compartment can be converted to accommodate a variety of aftermarket garage door openers 1 Place VELCRO hook onto side of aftermarket transmitter opp...

Page 45: ...ne minute Compass The compass display is contained in the overhead console The vehicle heading is displayed as one of N NE E SE S SW W and NW The compass reading may be affected when you drive near la...

Page 46: ...3 complete circles The compass is now calibrated AUXILIARY POWER POINT 12VDC Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only Do not insert any other object in the power outlet as this will damage...

Page 47: ...red by your warranty POWER WINDOWS IF EQUIPPED Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle and do not let children play with the power windows They may seriously injure themselves When closing the...

Page 48: ...otter mirror only can be tilted from top to bottom Move the lower mirror manually up down to increase side and rear visibility Apply pressure only in the center of the spotter mirror along the top or...

Page 49: ...3 15 inches 80 mm This feature is especially useful to the driver when towing a trailer SPEED CONTROL IF EQUIPPED With speed control set you can maintain a speed of 30 mph 48 km h or more without kee...

Page 50: ...hicle speed increases above the set speed on a downhill you may want to apply the brakes to reduce the speed If the vehicle speed decreases more than 10 mph 16 km h below your set speed on an uphill y...

Page 51: ...hes that speed press and release the SET ACCEL control Reducing speed while using speed control There are two ways to reduce a set speed Press and hold the COAST control until you get to the desired s...

Page 52: ...the brake pedal This will not erase your vehicle s previously set speed Press the speed control OFF control Note When you turn off the speed control or the ignition your speed control set speed memory...

Page 53: ...orized dealer POWER DOOR LOCKS IF EQUIPPED Press U to unlock all doors and L to lock all doors Memory lock If you lock your doors with the power lock switch or the remote transmitter while the sliding...

Page 54: ...sed by weather conditions nearby radio towers structures around the vehicle or other vehicles parked next to your vehicle The remote entry system allows you to lock or unlock all vehicle doors without...

Page 55: ...the 2 LOCK or 3 OFF position Replacing the battery The remote entry transmitter uses one coin type three volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent To replace the battery 1 Twist a thin coin between th...

Page 56: ...remote entry transmitters maximum of four available before beginning this procedure If all remote entry transmitters are not present during programming procedure the ones missing during programming wi...

Page 57: ...nal alarm The illuminated entry system will turn off the interior lights if the ignition switch is turned to the 4 ON or 1 ACCESSORY position or the remote transmitter lock control is pressed or after...

Page 58: ...t trapped behind the seatback After returning the seatback to its original position pull on the seatback to ensure that it has fully latched An unlatched seat may become dangerous in the event of a su...

Page 59: ...a sudden stop or collision Using the manual lumbar support The lumbar support control is located on the inboard side of the driver s seat Turn the lumbar support control clockwise to increase firmness...

Page 60: ...Quick release captains chair 7 passenger configuration second row only To remove the seat 1 Disengage the lap shoulder belt from the seat by inserting a key or small screwdriver into the slot in the...

Page 61: ...ion Keep floor area free of objects that would prevent proper seat engagement Never attempt to adjust the seat while the vehicle is in motion Ensure that the seat is latched to the vehicle floor by pu...

Page 62: ...s easier attach the 3rd and 4th row passenger side seat belts to the trim panel by using the snaps attached to the seat belt webbing and the trim panel Rear bench seat To remove the seats 1 Disengage...

Page 63: ...rs 4 With assistance remove the seat assembly To remove the 3rd 4th and 5th row seats if equipped repeat Steps 2 through 4 To install the seat Ensure that the seat is latched to the vehicle floor by p...

Page 64: ...nd low across the hips To reduce the risk of injury make sure children sit in the back seat where they can be properly restrained Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle...

Page 65: ...r more than one person Always transport children 12 years old and under in the back seat and always properly use appropriate child restraints Safety belts and seats can become hot in a vehicle that ha...

Page 66: ...h 8 km h or more the combination safety belts will lock to help reduce forward movement of the driver and passengers Automatic locking mode When to use the automatic locking mode In this mode the shou...

Page 67: ...shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely to disengage the automatic locking mode and activate the vehicle sensitive emergency locking mode After any vehicle collision the safety belt systems a...

Page 68: ...ntenance section in this chapter The driver and front passenger seat belt system including retractors buckles and height adjusters must be replaced if the vehicle is involved in a collision that resul...

Page 69: ...ngue at a right angle to the belt and pull across your lap until it reaches the buckle To tighten the belt pull the loose end of the belt through the tongue until it fits snugly across the hips Shorte...

Page 70: ...the safety belt warning function This feature provides additional reminders to the driver that the driver s safety belt is unbuckled by intermittently sounding a chime and illuminating the safety bel...

Page 71: ...the safety belt upper anchorage and seatback which should be as upright as possible this can improve comfort I was in a hurry Prime time for an accident BeltMinder reminds us to take a few seconds to...

Page 72: ...disabled for that ignition cycle only Deactivating activating the BeltMinder feature Read Steps 1 5 thoroughly before proceeding with the deactivation activation programming procedure The BeltMinder f...

Page 73: ...osition if it is currently disabled As confirmation the safety belt warning light will flash 4 times per second for 3 seconds followed by 3 seconds with the light off then followed by the safety belt...

Page 74: ...ends that all safety belt assemblies in use in vehicles involved in a collision be replaced However if the collision was minor and an authorized dealer finds that the belts do not show damage and cont...

Page 75: ...ld seat in front of an active airbag If you must transport a forward facing child in the front seat move the seat all the way back and use appropriate restraints The National Highway Traffic Safety Ad...

Page 76: ...ment may affect the performance of the airbag sensors increasing the risk of injury Please refer to the Body Builders Layout Book for instructions about the appropriate installation of additional equi...

Page 77: ...propellant This may consist of cornstarch talcum powder or sodium compounds which may irritate the skin and eyes but none of the residue is toxic While the SRS is designed to help reduce serious inju...

Page 78: ...ter or a tone to indicate the condition of the system Refer to Airbag readiness section in the Instrument Cluster chapter Routine maintenance of the airbag is not required A difficulty with the system...

Page 79: ...oper position can increase the risk of serious injury or death in a collision Turning the passenger airbag off 1 Insert the ignition key turn the switch to OFF position and hold in OFF position while...

Page 80: ...nger airbag switch serviced at an authorized dealer immediately The passenger side airbag should always be ON the airbag OFF light should not be illuminated unless the passenger is a person who meets...

Page 81: ...l protection they were designed to provide If you choose to deactivate your airbag you are losing the very significant risk reducing benefits of the airbag and you are also reducing the effectiveness...

Page 82: ...injuries to underlying organs In a crash if the airbag is turned OFF this energy management safety belt might permit the person wearing the belt to move forward enough to incur a serious or fatal inju...

Page 83: ...o move forward enough to incur a serious or fatal injury The more severe the crash and the heavier the occupant the greater the risk is Be sure the airbag is turned ON for any person who does not qual...

Page 84: ...ety seats in the 2nd row and using top tether straps for added protection For more information on top tether straps see Attaching safety seats with tether straps in this section Any booster seat that...

Page 85: ...etter They lift the child up so that the lap belt rests low across the hips and the knees bend comfortably Booster seats may also make the shoulder belt fit better and more comfortably Try to keep the...

Page 86: ...evel above the top of the seat In this case move the backless booster to another seating position with a higher seat back and lap shoulder belts Those with a high back If with a backless booster seat...

Page 87: ...oulder belts Using a booster without a shoulder belt increases the risk of a child s head hitting a hard surface in a collision For this reason you should never use a booster seat with a lap belt only...

Page 88: ...feel it latch Make sure the tongue is securely fastened in the buckle For the front passenger seat keep the buckle release button pointing up and away from the safety seat with the tongue between the...

Page 89: ...e the safety seat properly the child may be injured in a sudden stop or collision Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulder belts 1 Position the child safety seat in a seat with...

Page 90: ...hild seat manufacturer s instructions Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted 4 Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from for that sea...

Page 91: ...re placing the child in the seat forcibly tilt the seat forward and back to make sure the seat is securely held in place To check this grab the seat at the belt path and attempt to move it side to sid...

Page 92: ...w of seats is not equipped with either child tether or LATCH anchors and is spaced closer to the row of seats in front Do not use forward facing or rear facing child seats other than belt positioning...

Page 93: ...hand passenger seat full forward 3 Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the front right hand passenger seat as shown 4 Clip the tether strap hook to the seat pedestal to the locat...

Page 94: ...llow the instructions in this chapter 7 Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to the manufacturer s instructions Second row bucket seats Chateau Quads The tether strap can be attached d...

Page 95: ...ild safety seat tether strap according to the manufacturer s instructions Second Third and Fourth row three passenger bench seats The tether strap can be attached directly to the tether bracket provid...

Page 96: ...anchors or safety belts Follow the instructions in this chapter 5 Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to the manufacturer s instructions For additional important safety information o...

Page 97: ...to use seat belts to attach the child seat For forward facing child seats the tether strap must also be attached to the proper tether anchor See Attaching safety seats with tether straps in this chap...

Page 98: ...ugh to hold two child safety seat attachments and may break causing serious injury or death The lower anchors for child seat installation are located at the rear section of the seat between the cushio...

Page 99: ...eping the child seat just touching the vehicle seat gives the best protection in a severe crash Each time you use the safety seat check that the seat is properly attached to the lower anchors and teth...

Page 100: ...crash you must Avoid sharp turns and abrupt maneuvers Drive at safe speeds for the conditions Keep tires properly inflated Never overload or improperly load your vehicle and Make sure every passenger...

Page 101: ...dy components All other things held equal a shorter wheelbase may make your vehicle quicker to respond to steering inputs than a vehicle with a longer wheelbase Narrower to provide greater maneuverabi...

Page 102: ...equires Ford Motor Company to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as the government has written it Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate...

Page 103: ...lished for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded Excessive speed underinflation or excessive loading either separately or in combination can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure...

Page 104: ...dewall of the tire Area between the bead area and the tread Tread area of the tire Area of the perimeter of the tire that contacts the road when mounted on the vehicle Rim The metal support wheel for...

Page 105: ...d on the B Pillar or the edge of the driver s door Failure to follow the tire pressure recommendations can cause uneven treadwear patterns and adversely affect the way your vehicle handles Maximum Per...

Page 106: ...e If you overfill the tire release air by pushing on the metal stem in the center of the valve Then recheck the pressure with your tire gauge 4 Replace the valve cap 5 Repeat this procedure for each t...

Page 107: ...ation the technician or individual must utilize a remote inflation device and ensure that all persons are clear of the trajectory area WARNING An inflated tire and rim can be very dangerous if imprope...

Page 108: ...ises and other signs of damage or excessive wear If internal damage to the tire is suspected have the tire demounted and inspected in case it needs to be repaired or replaced For your safety tires tha...

Page 109: ...are not being used It is recommended that tires generally be replaced after 6 years of normal service Heat caused by hot climates or frequent high loading conditions can accelerate the aging process...

Page 110: ...ly the use of non recommended tires and wheels could cause steering suspension axle or transfer case power transfer unit failure If you have questions regarding tire replacement see an authorized deal...

Page 111: ...end of your vehicle to become misaligned or cause damage to your tires If your vehicle seems to pull to one side when you re driving the wheels may be out of alignment Have an authorized dealer check...

Page 112: ...ppearance from the road tires and wheels If you have a dissimilar spare tire wheel it is intended for temporary use only and should not be used in a tire rotation Note After having your tires rotated...

Page 113: ...ates a radial type tire 5 15 Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in inches If you change your wheel size you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel diameter 6 95 Indicates the tire s l...

Page 114: ...umbers represent the week and year the tire was built For example the numbers 317 mean the 31st week of 1997 After 2000 the numbers go to four digits For example 2501 means the 25th week of 2001 The n...

Page 115: ...resenting the tire s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel 13 Maximum Permissible I...

Page 116: ...imits Indicates the tire s load carrying capabilities and its inflation limits 3 Maximum Load Dual lb kg at psi kPa cold Indicates the maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used as a dual de...

Page 117: ...ber the wider the tire 3 80 Indicates the aspect ratio which gives the tire s ratio of height to width Numbers of 70 or lower indicate a short sidewall 4 D Indicates a diagonal type tire R Indicates a...

Page 118: ...t use tire chains on dry roads The suspension insulation and bumpers will help prevent vehicle damage Do not remove these components from your vehicle when using snow tires and chains VEHICLE LOADING...

Page 119: ...rmarket or authorized dealer installed equipment has been installed on the vehicle the weight of the equipment must be subtracted from the payload listed on the Tire Label in order to determine the ne...

Page 120: ...onal equipment When towing trailer tongue load or king pin weight is also part of cargo weight GAW Gross Axle Weight is the total weight placed on each axle front and rear including vehicle curb weigh...

Page 121: ...ce Certification Label axle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance engine transmission and or structural damage serious damage to the vehicle loss of control...

Page 122: ...t of the loaded vehicle GVW plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer GCWR Gross Combined Weight Rating is the maximum allowable weight of the vehicle and the loaded trailer including all cargo and...

Page 123: ...ns Replacement tires with a higher limit than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in serious damage to the vehicle a...

Page 124: ...ovement store to finish that patio you have been planning for the past 2 years Measuring the inside of the vehicle with the rear seat folded down you have room for 12 100 lb 45 kg bags of cement Do yo...

Page 125: ...hauling cargo and people may raise the center of gravity of the vehicle TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle may tow a class I II or III trailer provided the maximum trailer weight is less than or equal to the...

Page 126: ...000 GVWR 4 6L 3 55 11400 5170 5700 2585 60 5 52 5 4L 3 55 12000 5443 6200 2812 60 5 52 E 150 Regular Wagon 8 passenger 7000 GVWR 4 6L 3 55 11500 5216 6100 2767 60 5 52 5 4L 3 55 12000 5443 6500 2948 6...

Page 127: ...0 5443 6200 2812 60 5 52 5 4L 3 73 13000 5897 7100 3220 60 5 52 E 350 Regular Van 9500 GVWR 5 4L 3 73 13000 5897 7300 3311 60 5 52 5 4L 4 10 13000 5897 7300 3311 60 5 52 6 8L 3 73 15000 6804 9200 4173...

Page 128: ...350 Extended Van Crew 9250 GVWR 5 4L 3 73 13000 5897 7000 3175 60 5 52 5 4L 4 10 13000 5897 7000 3175 60 5 52 6 8L 3 73 15000 6804 8800 3992 60 5 52 6 8L 4 10 18500 8391 10000 4536 60 5 52 E 350 Regul...

Page 129: ...73 13000 5897 6900 3130 60 5 52 E 350 Regular Wagon 12 passenger 8700 GVWR 6 8L 3 73 15000 6804 8700 3946 60 5 52 6 8L 4 10 18500 8391 10000 4536 60 5 52 E 350 Extended Wagon 12 passenger 9300 GVWR 5...

Page 130: ...5 4L 4 10 13000 5897 7800 3538 60 5 52 6 8L 4 10 18500 8391 10000 4536 60 5 52 E 350 Cutaway 158 wheelbase dual rear wheel 11500 GVWR 5 4L 4 10 13000 5897 7700 3493 60 5 52 6 8L 4 10 18500 8391 10000...

Page 131: ...4L 4 10 13000 5897 8500 3856 60 5 52 6 8L 4 10 18500 8391 10000 4536 60 5 52 E 350 Stripped Chassis 158 wheelbase 10000 GVWR 5 4L 4 10 13000 5897 8400 3810 60 5 52 6 8L 4 10 18500 8391 10000 4536 60...

Page 132: ...91 10000 4536 60 5 52 E 450 Stripped Chassis 176 wheelbase 14050 GVWR 5 4L 4 56 14050 6372 9200 4173 60 5 52 6 8L 4 56 18500 8391 10000 4536 60 5 52 Maximum trailer weight for all cutaway E 350 and E...

Page 133: ...to tow Use the proper equipment for towing a trailer and make sure it is properly attached to your vehicle See your authorized dealer or a reliable trailer dealer if you require assistance Hitches Do...

Page 134: ...d trailer hitch must be installed Driving while you tow When towing a trailer Keep your speed no faster than 70 mph 112 km h during the first 500 miles 800 km of towing a trailer and don t make full t...

Page 135: ...a trailer for the first 500 miles 800 km of a new vehicle and that the first 500 miles 800 km of towing be done at no faster than 70 mph 112 km h with no full throttle starts Do not tow a trailer for...

Page 136: ...cle on a trip behind a motorhome Follow these guidelines if you have the need for recreational towing of your vehicle with all four wheels on the ground These guidelines are designed to ensure that yo...

Page 137: ...N all electrical circuits operational Warning lights illuminated Key position when driving 5 START cranks the engine Release the key as soon as the engine starts Preparing to start your vehicle Engine...

Page 138: ...icle checked If your vehicle is operated in a heavy snow storm or blowing snow conditions the engine air induction may become partially clogged with snow and or ice If this occurs the engine may exper...

Page 139: ...lights and chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter for more information regarding the warning lights Starting the engine 1 Turn the key to 4 ON without turning the key to 5 START 2 Turn the key to 5...

Page 140: ...m or adjust the heating or air conditioning to bring in fresh air USING THE ENGINE BLOCK HEATER IF EQUIPPED Use of an engine block heater is strongly recommended if you live in a region where temperat...

Page 141: ...cluster momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned on If the light does not illuminate during start up remains on or flashes the ABS may be disabled and may need to be serviced Even when the...

Page 142: ...nd traction enhancement for certain driving situations when driver assistance is needed It helps your vehicle maintain traction when driving on slippery and or hilly road surfaces by detecting and con...

Page 143: ...lude Taking a turn too fast Maneuvering quickly to avoid an accident pedestrian or obstacle Hitting a patch of ice Changing lanes on a snow rutted road Entering a snow free road from a snow covered si...

Page 144: ...system serviced by an authorized dealer immediately Pressing the control will disable the AdvanceTrac with RSC system and the traction enhancement feature at and below 20 mph 32 km h If the vehicle is...

Page 145: ...ility to grip the road this may lead to an increased risk of loss of vehicle control vehicle rollover personal injury and death If you experience a severe road event SLOW DOWN STEERING To prevent dama...

Page 146: ...passenger cars any more than low slung sports cars are designed to perform satisfactorily under off road conditions Avoid sharp turns excessive speed and abrupt maneuvers in these vehicles Failure to...

Page 147: ...the accelerator and or brake pedal pressure should be utilized if changes in vehicle speed are called for Avoid abrupt steering acceleration or braking which could result in an increased risk of loss...

Page 148: ...k position without the brake pedal depressed To avoid unwanted vehicle movement always set the parking brake 3 Start the vehicle If it is necessary to use the above procedure to move the gearshift lev...

Page 149: ...hifts during this learning process slightly firmer shifts may occur After this learning process normal shift feel and shift scheduling will resume P Park This position locks the transmission and preve...

Page 150: ...is position allows for all forward gears except overdrive O D OFF lamp is illuminated Provides engine braking Use when driving conditions cause excessive shifting from O D to other gears Examples city...

Page 151: ...transmission operation and shift quality When the vehicle s battery has been disconnected for any type of service or repair the transmission will need to relearn the normal shift strategy parameters m...

Page 152: ...n this position D Overdrive with Tow Haul OFF D Overdrive with Tow Haul OFF is the normal driving position for the best fuel economy The overdrive function allows automatic upshifts and downshifts thr...

Page 153: ...ode Tow Haul OFF Do not use the Tow Haul feature when driving in icy or slippery conditions as the increased engine braking can cause the rear wheels to slide and the vehicle to swing around with the...

Page 154: ...hift is latched in P Park Turn the ignition to the LOCK position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle R Reverse With the gearshift lever in R Reverse the vehicle will move backward Alway...

Page 155: ...lly returned each time the key is turned off 3 Third Transmission starts and operates in third gear only Used for improved traction on slippery roads Selecting 3 Third provides additional engine braki...

Page 156: ...igned to perform satisfactorily under off road conditions Avoid sharp turns excessive speed and abrupt maneuvers in these vehicles Failure to drive cautiously could result in an increased risk of loss...

Page 157: ...ottom of the wheel rims for cars or the bottom of the hubs for trucks When driving through water traction or brake capability may be limited Also water may enter your engine s air intake and severely...

Page 158: ...ll deliver up to 2 0 gallons 7 5L of gasoline or 5 gallons 18 9L of diesel fuel to a disabled vehicle winch out available within 100 feet 30 5 meters of a paved or county maintained road no recoveries...

Page 159: ...3311 If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself Ford Motor Company will reimburse a reasonable amount To obtain reimbursement information U S Ford or Mercury vehicles customers call 1 800...

Page 160: ...er control again to turn them off Use it when your vehicle is disabled and is creating a safety hazard for other motorists Note With extended use the flasher may run down your battery FUEL PUMP SHUT O...

Page 161: ...xcept for commercial stripped chassis vehicles this switch is located in the front passenger s footwell by the kick panel 2006 Econoline eco Owners Guide post 2002 fmt USA fus Roadside Emergencies 161...

Page 162: ...OFF 6 Make another check for leaks FUSES AND RELAYS Fuses If electrical components in the vehicle are not working a fuse may have blown Blown fuses are identified by a broken wire within the fuse Che...

Page 163: ...Blue 25A Natural Natural 30A Green Green Green Pink Pink 40A Orange Green Green 50A Red Red Red 60A Blue Yellow 70A Tan Brown 80A Natural Black Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is locat...

Page 164: ...15A Trip computer Radio Overhead console 4 15A Courtesy lamps 5 30A Power lock switches Power locks without RKE 6 10A Brake shift interlock Daytime Running Lamps DRL module 7 10A Multi function switch...

Page 165: ...Back up lamps Auxiliary battery relay gasoline engine only 13 15A Blend door actuator Function selector switch 14 5A Instrument cluster 15 5A Trailer battery charge relay Cluster 16 30A Power seats 1...

Page 166: ...ic brake Center High Mounted Stop Lamp CHMSL Brake lamps 40 20A Power point 2 2nd row seating position driver side 41 30A Modified vehicle 42 20A circuit breaker Power windows 43 Not used 44 20A circu...

Page 167: ...pecifications chapter The high current fuses are coded as follows Fuse Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Power Distribution Box Description 1 Powertrain Control Module PCM diode 2 Auxiliary battery diode...

Page 168: ...lay blower motor 18 60A Engine compartment fuses 3 5 and 26 Instrument panel fuses 26 and 32 Start relay 19 50A IDM relay diesel engine only 40A AdvanceTrac with RSC gasoline engines only 20 60A Auxil...

Page 169: ...y charge relay F IDM relay diesel only IVD gasoline only G PCM relay H Blower motor relay J Accessory delay relay K Start relay Mini fuses Maxi fuses Relay modules Instrument panel relay module The in...

Page 170: ...nt above the brake master cylinder Diesel engine passenger side of the engine compartment behind the power distribution box Have your authorized dealer service this module if required The relays are c...

Page 171: ...efined as a spare tire and or wheel that is different in brand size or appearance from the road tires and wheels and can be one of three types 1 T type mini spare This spare tire begins with the lette...

Page 172: ...one dissimilar spare tire wheel at a time Use commercial car washing equipment Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar spare tire wheel The usage of a full size dissimilar spare...

Page 173: ...osen the screw 2 Remove the access plug under the left door 3 Remove the jack handle from the right side compartment and insert the tip of the jack handle through the access hole and into the tube 4 T...

Page 174: ...ransmission Therefore the vehicle will not be prevented from moving when a rear wheel is lifted even if the parking brake is applied Be sure to block both directions of the wheel that is diagonally op...

Page 175: ...nterclockwise Do not remove the wheel lug nuts until you raise the tire off the ground Replacing the tire 1 Assemble the jack handle sections together and lock into the jack Use the jack handle to sli...

Page 176: ...l as a jacking point Rear axle jacking points All models except E 350 Dual Rear Wheel DRW and E 450 Rear axle jacking points E 350 Dual Rear Wheel DRW and E 450 2006 Econoline eco Owners Guide post 20...

Page 177: ...single rear wheels thread the lug nuts on the studs with the beveled face toward the wheel If your vehicle has dual rear wheels thread the two element swiveling lug nuts on the studs with the flange f...

Page 178: ...e to align the components at the end of the cable 3 Turn the jack handle clockwise until the tire is raised to its stowed position underneath the vehicle The effort to turn the jack handle increases s...

Page 179: ...ng a flat tire wheel removal etc On vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels retighten the wheel lug nuts to the specified torque at 100 miles 160 km and again at 500 miles 800 km of new vehicle operat...

Page 180: ...An explosion could result in injury or vehicle damage Batteries contain sulfuric acid which can burn skin eyes and clothing if contacted Do not attempt to push start your vehicle Automatic transmissi...

Page 181: ...Turn all other accessories off Connecting the jumper cables 1 Connect the positive jumper cable to the positive terminal of the discharged battery Note In the illustrations lightning bolts are used t...

Page 182: ...ding points 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 cabl...

Page 183: ...mper cables in the reverse order that they were connected 1 Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surface Note In the illustrations lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting boosting...

Page 184: ...le from the positive terminal of the disabled vehicle s battery After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer ca...

Page 185: ...flatbed Do not tow with a slingbelt Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure If your vehicle is equipped with an air dam and must be towed from the front it is recommended that...

Page 186: ...cerns or are unsatisfied with the service you are receiving follow these steps 1 Contact your Sales Representative or Service Advisor at your selling servicing authorized dealer 2 If your inquiry or c...

Page 187: ...please have the following information available when contacting the Motorhome Customer Assistance Center telephone number where you can be reached vehicle location city and state year and make of you...

Page 188: ...efund or replacement vehicle California Civil Code Section 1793 22 b presumes that the manufacturer has had a reasonable number of attempts to conform the vehicle to its applicable express warranties...

Page 189: ...son The arbitrator will consider the testimony provided and make a decision after the hearing You are not bound by the decision but may choose to accept it If you choose to accept the BBB AUTO LINE de...

Page 190: ...are fast fair and final as the arbitrator s award is binding both to you and Ford of Canada CAMVAP services are available in all territories and provinces For more information without charge or obliga...

Page 191: ...knocking or serious engine damage Ford Motor Company Ford of Canada is not responsible for any damage caused by use of improper fuel Using leaded fuel may also result in difficulty importing your vehi...

Page 192: ...elieve that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA in addition to not...

Page 193: ...roppings and insect deposits because they can cause damage to the vehicle s paintwork and trim over time Remove any exterior accessories such as antennas before entering a car wash Suntan lotions and...

Page 194: ...coated with a clearcoat paint finish In order to maintain their shine Clean weekly with Motorcraft Wheel and Tire Cleaner ZC 37 A which is available from your authorized dealer Heavy dirt and brake d...

Page 195: ...ucts are available from your authorized dealer For routine cleaning use Motorcraft Detail Wash ZC 3 A If tar or grease spots are present use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover ZC 42 For plastic headlamp l...

Page 196: ...ANEL AND CLUSTER LENS Clean the instrument panel with a damp cloth then with a clean dry cloth or use Motorcraft Dash Vinyl Cleaner ZC 38 A Avoid cleaners or polish that increase the gloss of the uppe...

Page 197: ...e Motorcraft Deluxe Leather Care Kit ZC 11 D available from your authorized dealer Do not use household cleaning products alcohol solutions solvents or cleaners intended for rubber vinyl and plastics...

Page 198: ...ly ZC 20 Motorcraft Engine Shampoo Canada only CXC 66 A Motorcraft One Step Wash and Wax Concentrate ZC 6 A Motorcraft Paint Sealant ZC 45 Motorcraft Premium Car Wash Concentrate U S only ZC 17 B Moto...

Page 199: ...best performance in your vehicle PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE Do not work on a hot engine Make sure that nothing gets caught in moving parts Do not work on a vehicle with the engine running...

Page 200: ...left corner of the instrument panel 2 Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch that is located in the center top of the grill 3 Lift the hood and secure it with the prop rod HOO...

Page 201: ...lement for diesel engine component locations 1 Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2 Engine oil filler cap 3 Automatic transmission fluid dipstick 4 Air filter assembly 5 Engine oil dipstick 6 Power ste...

Page 202: ...vehicle s paint finish wiper blades or washer system If you operate your vehicle in temperatures below 40 F 4 5 C use washer fluid with antifreeze protection Failure to use washer fluid with antifreez...

Page 203: ...ment ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to the scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for checking the engine oil 1 Make sure the vehicle is on level ground 2 Turn the e...

Page 204: ...ler 7 Put the indicator back in and ensure it is fully seated Adding engine oil 1 Check the engine oil For instructions refer to Checking the engine oil in this chapter 2 If the engine oil level is no...

Page 205: ...otorcraft SAE 5W 20 or an equivalent 5W 20 oil meeting Ford specification WSS M2C930 A SAE 5W 20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and durability performance meeting all requirements for your vehicle...

Page 206: ...our battery has a cover shield make sure it is reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced For longer trouble free operation keep the top of the battery clean and dry Also make certain...

Page 207: ...ry posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds Wash hands after handling For information on transmission operation after the battery has been disconnected refer to Automati...

Page 208: ...maintenance information The coolant concentration should be maintained at 50 50 coolant and distilled water which equates to a freeze point of 34 F 36 C Coolant concentration testing is possible with...

Page 209: ...recommended interval the engine coolant reservoir may become low or empty If the reservoir is low or empty add engine coolant to the reservoir Refer to Adding engine coolant in this chapter Note Auto...

Page 210: ...Ford specification WSS M97B44 D with the factory filled coolant Mixing Motorcraft Specialty Orange Engine Coolant or any orange colored extended life product with your factory filled coolant can resul...

Page 211: ...and remove the cap 5 Fill the coolant reservoir slowly with the proper coolant mixture see above to within the COLD FILL RANGE or the FULL COLD level on the reservoir If you removed the radiator cap...

Page 212: ...ove 50 NEVER increase the coolant concentration above 60 Increased engine coolant concentrations above 60 will decrease the overheat protection characteristics of the engine coolant and may cause engi...

Page 213: ...minate The CHECK GAGE indicator light will flash when fail safe cooling mode has been activated If the engine reaches a preset over temperature condition the engine will automatically switch to altern...

Page 214: ...ed maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the fuel filter Replace the fuel filter with an authorized Motorcraft part The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the...

Page 215: ...ess and permanent injury Avoid getting fuel liquid in your eyes If fuel is splashed in the eyes remove contact lenses if worn flush with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention Failure to seek...

Page 216: ...le Keep sparks flames and smoking materials away from fuel Stay outside your vehicle and do not leave the fuel pump unattended when refueling your vehicle this is against the law in some places Keep c...

Page 217: ...system if the correct genuine Ford or Motorcraft fuel filler cap is not used The fuel system may be under pressure If the fuel filler cap is venting vapor or if you hear a hissing sound wait until it...

Page 218: ...ting see your authorized dealer to prevent any engine damage Fuel quality If you are experiencing starting rough idle or hesitation driveability problems try a different brand of unleaded gasoline Pre...

Page 219: ...l economy measurements during the first 1 000 miles 1 600 km of driving engine break in period You will get a more accurate measurement after 2 000 miles 3 000 miles 3 000 km 5 000 km Filling the tank...

Page 220: ...fuel added in gallons or liters 3 After at least three to five tank fill ups fill the fuel tank and record the current odometer reading 4 Subtract your initial odometer reading from the current odomet...

Page 221: ...result in reduced fuel economy Warming up a vehicle on cold mornings is not required and may reduce fuel economy Resting your foot on the brake pedal while driving may reduce fuel economy Combine err...

Page 222: ...rs represent the Range of MPG L 100 km expected on the vehicle under optimum conditions Your fuel economy may vary depending upon the method of operation and conditions NOTE Vehicles over 8 500 GVW Gr...

Page 223: ...es are not permitted to intentionally remove an emission control device or prevent it from working Information about your vehicle s emission system is on the Vehicle Emission Control Information Decal...

Page 224: ...in the Warning lights and chimes section of the Instrument Cluster chapter Your vehicle may not pass the I M test with the indicator on If the vehicle s powertrain system or its battery has just been...

Page 225: ...the fluid level is low start the engine 3 While the engine idles turn the steering wheel left and right several times 4 Turn the engine off For E 450 and E 550 vehicles with the Hydro Boost Brake Syst...

Page 226: ...mission fluid if equipped Refer to your scheduled maintenance information for scheduled intervals for fluid checks and changes Your transmission does not consume fluid However the fluid level should b...

Page 227: ...mperature 150 F 170 F 66 C 77 C on a level surface The normal operating temperature can be reached after approximately 20 miles 30 km of driving You can check the fluid without driving if the ambient...

Page 228: ...1 2 pint 250 ml increments through the filler tube until the level is correct If an overfill occurs excess fluid should be removed by an authorized dealer An overfill condition of transmission fluid...

Page 229: ...ement Refer to the Motorcraft part numbers chart in this chapter 4 Reinstall housing and check transmission fluid level using procedure in this section AIR FILTER Refer to scheduled maintenance inform...

Page 230: ...r filter housing This could cause filter damage and allow unfiltered air to enter the engine if not properly seated 6 Replace the two halves of the air filter housing and secure the clamp 7 Connect th...

Page 231: ...PCV valve Replace the PCV valve with one that meets Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle such as a Motorcraft or equivalent replacement part The customer warranty may be void for...

Page 232: ...il diesel engine includes filter change Refer to the Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner s Guide Supplement Engine coolant gasoline engine1 Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant yellow c...

Page 233: ...tional and Limited Slip Axles M70 M248 E 350 6 3 pints 3 0L 3 SAE 90 Hypoid Gear Oil4 Dana Limited Slip Axle M60 M248 E250 350 6 3 pints 3 0L 3 Dana Limited Slip Axle M70FF M267FF E 350 6 8 pints 3 2L...

Page 234: ...7 Motorcraft MERCON SP ATF TorqShift 5 speed 17 5 quarts 16 6L 7 Windshield washer fluid Motorcraft Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate All 4 2 quarts 4 0L 1 Add the coolant type originally equippe...

Page 235: ...t to be used in an automatic transmission that requires use of the MERCON type fluid However these dual usage fluids may be used in transmissions that require the MERCON V type fluid MERCON MERCON V a...

Page 236: ...Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil US Motorcraft SAE 5W 20 Super Premium Motor Oil Canada XO 5W20 QSP US CXO 5W20 LSP12 Canada WSS M2C930 A with API Certification Mark Engine oil diesel engine Refer to...

Page 237: ...iper Grease and Dielectric Compound XG 3 A ESE M1C171 A Parking brake assembly E 450 Super Duty Motorcraft MERCON Automatic Transmission Fluid XT 2 QDX MERCON Visteon conventional and Traction Lok axl...

Page 238: ...nsmission fluid is used Transmission fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstick handle Check the container to verify the fluid being added is of the correct type Refer to your...

Page 239: ...3 or equivalent meeting Ford specification EST M2C118 A for complete refill of Dana Limited Slip rear axles ENGINE DATA Engine 4 6L V8 engine 5 4L V8 engine 6 8L V10 engine Cubic inches 281 330 415 R...

Page 240: ...2107 84 6 2148 2 Track front rear 69 4 1765 67 3 1709 69 4 1763 66 6 1692 69 4 1763 66 4 1687 3 Overall width excluding mirrors 79 3 2014 4 Wheelbase 138 0 3505 5 Overall length Regular van 212 0 538...

Page 241: ...1 1831 DRW 73 2 1860 Stripped Chassis 69 4 1763 SRW 72 1 1831 4 DRW 73 2 1859 69 4 1763 77 7 1974 3 Overall width Refer to Body Builder for specifications 4 Wheelbase 138 0 3505 158 0 4012 3 176 0 447...

Page 242: ...n and is made of special material If it is tampered with it will be destroyed or a destruction pattern will appear Certification label for incomplete vehicles On completed derivations of incomplete ve...

Page 243: ...ication Label The following table tells you which transmission or transaxle each code represents Description Code Five speed automatic TorqShift B Four speed automatic overdrive 4R75E Q Five speed aut...

Page 244: ...0 000 km whichever occurs first or the remainder of your new vehicle limited warranty This means that Genuine Ford Accessories purchased along with your new vehicle and installed by an authorized deal...

Page 245: ...lephones and theft alarms that are equipped with radio transmitters Any such equipment installed in your vehicle should comply with FCC or CRTC regulations and should be installed only by a qualified...

Page 246: ...ok 146 B Battery 206 acid treating emergencies 206 battery saver 33 jumping a disabled battery 180 maintenance free 206 replacement specifications 230 servicing 206 BeltMinder 70 Brakes 140 anti lock...

Page 247: ...D Daytime running lamps see Lamps 34 Dipstick automatic transmission fluid 226 engine oil 203 Doors lubricant specifications 236 Driveline universal joint and slip yoke 226 Driving under special cond...

Page 248: ...opener 44 Gas cap see Fuel cap 216 Gas mileage see Fuel economy 219 Gauges 16 H Hazard flashers 160 Headlamps 33 bulb specifications 38 daytime running lights 34 flash to pass 34 high beam 34 replaci...

Page 249: ...eering 145 fluid checking and adding 225 fluid refill capacity 232 fluid specifications 236 239 Power Windows 47 Preparing to drive your vehicle 146 R Radio 18 19 24 Relays 162 169 Remote entry system...

Page 250: ...102 103 alignment 111 care 108 changing 173 checking the pressure 107 inflating 104 label 117 replacing 110 175 rotating 111 safety practices 110 sidewall information 112 snow tires and chains 118 spa...

Page 251: ...her fluid 202 Water Driving through 157 Windows power 47 Windshield washer fluid and wipers 43 checking and adding fluid 202 replacing wiper blades 202 Wrecker towing 185 2006 Econoline eco Owners Gui...

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