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6.8L V10 gasoline engine

1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir

2. Battery

3. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick

4. Engine oil filler cap

5. Engine oil dipstick

6. Power steering fluid reservoir

7. Brake fluid reservoir

8. Engine coolant reservoir

9. Air filter assembly

10. Power distribution box

Maintenance and Specifications

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2010 F-250/350/450/550

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Owners Guide, 2nd Printing
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Содержание 2010 F-250

Страница 1: ...nment system 67 Navigation system 97 SYNC威 97 Climate Controls 98 Heater only 98 Manual heating and air conditioning 99 Dual automatic temperature control 102 Lights 107 Headlamps 107 Turn signal control 112 Bulb replacement 113 Driver Controls 120 Windshield wiper washer control 120 Steering wheel adjustment 121 Power windows 124 Mirrors 126 Speed control 131 Upfitter controls 137 Moon roof 138 T...

Страница 2: ...ing 251 Trailer brake controller integrated 256 Recreational towing 262 Driving 264 Starting 264 Brakes 269 Traction Control 271 Transmission operation 275 Reverse sensing system 280 Rear view camera system 282 Roadside Emergencies 303 Getting roadside assistance 303 Hazard flasher control 304 Fuel pump shut off switch 305 Fuses and relays 306 Changing tires 315 Wheel lug nut torque 330 Jump start...

Страница 3: ...391 Engine data 395 Accessories 398 Ford Extended Service Plan 400 Index 403 All 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 without written authorization from Ford Motor Company Ford may change the contents without notice and without incurring...

Страница 4: ...wner s Guide describes every option and model variant available and therefore some of the items covered may not apply to your particular vehicle Furthermore due to printing cycles it may describe options before they are generally available Remember to pass on this Owner s Guide when reselling the vehicle It is an integral part of the vehicle WARNING Fuel pump shut off switch In the event of an acc...

Страница 5: ...nvironment Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste cleaning and lubrication materials are significant steps towards this aim Information in this respect is highlighted in this guide with the tree symbol CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING Engine exhaust some of its constituents and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cau...

Страница 6: ...r compounds or special break in oils since these additives may prevent piston ring seating See Engine oil in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information on oil usage SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of what is covered and what is not covered by your vehicle s New Vehicle Limited Warranty refer to the Warranty Guide Customer Information Gui...

Страница 7: ...ord Incomplete Vehicle Manual Ford Truck Body Builder s Layout Book and the Qualified Vehicle Modifiers QVM Guidelines as well as pertinent supplements For additional information please contact the Truck Body Builders Advisory Service at http www fleet ford com truckbbas and then by selecting Contact Us or by phone at 1 877 840 4338 Use of your Ford light truck as an ambulance without the Ford Amb...

Страница 8: ...eport you consent that certain diagnostic information may also be accessed electronically by Ford Motor Company and Ford authorized service facilities and that the diagnostic information may be used for any purpose See your SYNC威 supplement for more information Event Data Recording Other modules in your vehicle event data recorders are capable of collecting and storing data during a crash or near ...

Страница 9: ...also be capable of electronically or verbally disclosing to 911 operators the vehicle location and or other details about the vehicle or crash to assist 911 operators to provide the most appropriate emergency services If you do not want to disclose this information do not activate the feature See your SYNC威 supplement for more information Additionally when you connect to Traffic Directions and Inf...

Страница 10: ...nty CELL PHONE USE The use of Mobile Communications Equipment has become increasingly important in the conduct of business and personal affairs However drivers must not compromise their own or others safety when using such equipment Mobile Communications can enhance personal safety and security when appropriately used particularly in emergency situations Safety must be paramount when using mobile ...

Страница 11: ...complements this book By referring to the market unique supplement if provided you can properly identify those features recommendations and specifications that are unique to your vehicle This Owner s Guide is written primarily for the U S and Canadian Markets Features or equipment listed as standard may be different on units built for Export Refer to this Owner s Guide for all other required infor...

Страница 12: ... Anchor Brake System Anti Lock Brake System Parking Brake System Brake Fluid Non Petroleum Based Parking Aid System Stability Control System Speed Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Wash Wipe Windshield Defrost Demist Rear Window Defrost Demist Introduction 12 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus...

Страница 13: ...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 Service Engine Soon Engine Air Filter Passenger Compartment Air Filter Jack Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning Introduction 13 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 14: ...lert you to a vehicle condition that may become serious enough to cause expensive repairs A warning light may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle s functions Many lights will illuminate when you start your vehicle to make sure the Instrument Cluster 14 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 15: ...tion Maintenance I M testing in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter Solid illumination after the engine is started indicates the On Board Diagnostics System OBD II has detected a malfunction Refer to On board diagnostics OBD II in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter If the light is blinking engine misfire is occurring which could damage your catalytic converter Drive in a moderate fa...

Страница 16: ...e ABS light stays illuminated or continues to flash a malfunction has been detected have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light also is illuminated Airbag readiness If this light fails to illuminate when ignition is turned to on continues to flash or remains on have the system serviced immediately by your authoriz...

Страница 17: ...ealer as soon as possible This indicates a problem with the electrical system or a related component Powertrain malfunction Reduced power Electronic throttle control RTT Displays when the engine has defaulted to a limp home operation or when a transmission problem has been detected and shifting may be restricted If the light remains on have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer...

Страница 18: ...any door is open Transmission Tow Haul Feature automatic transmission if equipped The Tow Haul light remains illuminated as long as the Tow Haul feature is activated Refer to the Driving chapter for transmission function and operation If the light remains illuminated and will not cancel using the Tow Haul switch located on the end of the gear shift lever have the system serviced immediately or dam...

Страница 19: ...ped with a diesel engine it has some unique warning lights refer to Instrument Cluster in your Power Stroke 6 0 and 6 4 Liter Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner s Guide Supplement for detailed information on their function Diesel warning lights Glow plug pre heat Water in fuel Low oil pressure Key in ignition warning chime Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the off or accessory positi...

Страница 20: ... is driven more than 2 miles 3 2 km Message center activation chime Sounds when some warning messages appears in the message center display for the first time Overspeed chime if equipped Sounds when the vehicle speed reaches 75 mph 120 km h or higher Airbag secondary warning chime Sounds to inform the driver in the event that the airbag readiness warning lamp is inoperable that there is a fault in...

Страница 21: ...e is overheating Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible switch off the engine and let the engine cool WARNING Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot Odometer Registers the total miles kilometers of the vehicle Refer to Standard message center or Optional message center in this chapter on how to switch the display from Metric to English Instrument Cluster 21 ...

Страница 22: ...et the trip press and hold the stem until it resets With optional message center See TRIP A B under Optional message center in this chapter Tachometer Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute Driving with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of the scale may damage the engine Standard instrument cluster Harley Davidson instrument cluster Instrument Cluster 22 2010 F 250 350 ...

Страница 23: ... or on a grade The FUEL icon and arrow indicates which side of the vehicle the fuel filler door is located Refer to Filling the tank in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information Battery voltage gauge manual transmission only Indicates the battery voltage when the ignition is in the on position If the pointer moves and stays outside the normal operating range have the vehicle ...

Страница 24: ...ow or debris blocking airflow through the grill If the gauge continues to show high temperatures see your authorized dealer STANDARD MESSAGE CENTER Your vehicle s message center is capable of monitoring many vehicle systems and will alert you to potential vehicle problems and various conditions with an informational message followed by a long indicator chime The message center display is located i...

Страница 25: ...plays your average fuel economy in miles gallon or liters 100 km If you calculate your average fuel economy by dividing distance traveled by gallons of fuel used liters of fuel used by 100 kilometers traveled your figure may be different than displayed for the following reasons Your vehicle was not perfectly level during fill up Differences in the automatic shut off points on the fuel pumps at ser...

Страница 26: ...e SELECT RESET stem for two seconds and release to reset the oil life to 100 Note To change oil life 100 miles value from 7 500 miles 12 000 km or 12 months to another value proceed to Step 3 3 Once OIL LIFE SET TO XXX is displayed release and press the SELECT RESET stem to change the Oil Life Start Value Each release and press will reduce the value by 10 Note Oil life start value of 100 equals 7 ...

Страница 27: ...anguage choice Press the SELECT RESET button for the next setup menu item or wait for more than four seconds to return to the info menu HOLD RESET FOR SYSTEM CHECK Press and hold the SELECT RESET button to select SYSTEM CHECK when HOLD RESET FOR SYSTEM CHECK is displayed in the message center For each of the monitored systems the message center will indicate either an OK message or a warning messa...

Страница 28: ... BRAKE SYSTEM Displayed when a fault has been detected by the ABS module DRIVER DOOR AJAR Displayed when the driver s door is not completely closed PASSENGER DOOR AJAR Displayed when the passenger s door is not completely closed REAR LEFT DOOR AJAR Displayed when the rear left door is not completely closed REAR RIGHT DOOR AJAR Displayed when the rear right door is not completely closed XXX MILES T...

Страница 29: ...isplayed when the Tire Pressure Monitoring System is malfunctioning If the warning stays on or continues to come on contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR FAULT if equipped Displayed when a tire pressure sensor is malfunctioning or your spare tire is in use For more information on how the system operates under these conditions refer to Understanding Your Tire Press...

Страница 30: ...nd 6 4 Liter Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner s Guide Supplement for more information DRIVE TO CLEAN EXHAUST FILTER Diesel engine only Displayed when the Diesel Particulate Filter DPF is full of particles exhaust soot and the vehicle is not being operated in a manner to allow normal cleaning This message will stay on until the exhaust filter cleaning has begun at which time the CLEANING EXHAUST...

Страница 31: ...e been displayed This message is NORMAL Refer to your Power Stroke 6 0 and 6 4 Liter Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner s Guide Supplement for more information STOP SAFELY NOW Diesel engine only Displayed and a chime sounds when the vehicle exhaust system temperature exceeds intended operating range If this warning occurs engine power is reduced and the engine will shut down when the vehicle spee...

Страница 32: ...etric to English MILES km TO E This displays an estimate of approximately how far you can drive with the fuel remaining in your tank under normal driving conditions Remember to turn the ignition off when refueling to allow this feature to correctly detect the added fuel This function will display LOW FUEL LEVEL when you have approximately 50 miles 80 km to empty Press RESET to clear this warning m...

Страница 33: ...gallon liter 1 Drive the vehicle at least 5 miles 8 km with the speed control system engaged to display a stabilized average 2 Record the highway fuel economy for future reference It is important to press the RESET button press and hold RESET for two seconds in order to reset the function after setting the speed control to get accurate highway fuel economy readings TIMER Timer displays the trip el...

Страница 34: ... a status of the item if needed 1 OIL LIFE Gas engine only 2 ENGINE HOURS 3 CHARGING SYSTEM 4 DOOR AJAR 5 BRAKE SYSTEM 6 FUEL LEVEL Note Some systems show a message only if a condition is present OIL LIFE This displays the remaining oil life An oil change is required whenever indicated by the message center and according to the recommended maintenance schedule USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ENGINE OILS To r...

Страница 35: ...to select the new Autolamp delay values of 0 10 20 30 60 90 120 or 180 seconds AUTOLOCK This feature automatically locks all vehicle doors when the vehicle is shifted into any gear putting the vehicle in motion Press the RESET control to turn autolock on or off AUTOUNLOCK This feature automatically unlocks all vehicle doors when the driver s door is opened within 10 minutes of the ignition being t...

Страница 36: ...utton repeatedly until the correct zone setting for your geographic location is displayed on the message center The range of zone values are from 1 to 15 and wraps back to 1 6 To exit the zone setting mode and to lock in your change press and release the SETUP button or press INFO button to exit or wait four seconds and the zone will be locked in Perform compass calibration in an open area free fr...

Страница 37: ...s the message center through each of the language choices Press and hold the RESET button for two seconds to set the language choice System warnings System warnings alert you to possible problems or malfunctions in your vehicle s operating systems In the event of a multiple warning situation the message center will cycle the display to show all warnings by displaying each one for four seconds The ...

Страница 38: ...the 12 second chime expires See Perimeter alarm system in the Locks and Security chapter WIRING FAULT ON TRAILER if equipped Displayed and accompanied by a single chime if there are certain faults in the vehicle wiring and trailer wiring brake system Refer to Trailer towing in the Tires Wheels and Loading chapter for more information TRAILER BRAKE MODULE FAULT if equipped Displayed and accompanied...

Страница 39: ...pically below 15 F 26 C if the engine block heater is not utilized The engine will not respond to accelerator pedal movement for 30 seconds this is done so the engine oil can be properly circulated to avoid engine damage from lack of lubrication A timer will begin a countdown from 30 seconds Once the counter has reached 0 zero seconds OK TO DRIVE will be displayed and the engine will respond to ac...

Страница 40: ...er s Guide Supplement for more information Note If this message is ignored your vehicle will continue to fill the Diesel Particulate Filter DPF with particles exhaust soot If cleaning is not permitted the light will illuminate and engine power may be limited If the vehicle is still not operated in a manner to allow cleaning the service engine soon light will illuminate and engine power will be fur...

Страница 41: ...e engine will shut down when the vehicle speed is below 3 mph 5 km h Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible and contact your authorized dealer Depending on the severity of the over temperature condition the vehicle may not restart after cycling the ignition off If the vehicle restarts there may be limited power If the exhaust over temperature condition reoccurs the message center will display...

Страница 42: ...hen it is safe to do so The AM FM stereo system does not contain rear speakers only front driver side and passenger side speakers Accessory delay Your vehicle is equipped with accessory delay With this feature the window switches and radio may be used for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is turned off or until either front door is opened 1 Tuner Press to manually go up or down the radio frequen...

Страница 43: ...CLK again to make the minutes start to flash and use SEEK to adjust Press CLK again to exit the clock setting mode 3 SEEK Press SEEK to access the previous next strong station 4 Memory presets To set a station Select frequency band AM FM1 FM2 tune to a station press and hold a preset button until sound returns You may store up to six stations in each frequency band for a total of 18 5 AM FM Press ...

Страница 44: ...responsibility is the safe operation of their vehicle Only use cell phones and other devices not essential to the driving task when it is safe to do so Accessory delay Your vehicle is equipped with accessory delay which allows you to operate the window switches and the audio for up to 10 minutes after the ignition has been turned off or until either front door is opened 1 Press to manually go up o...

Страница 45: ...Rock News etc Press OK when the desired category appears in the display After a category is selected press SEEK to search for that specific category of channels only i e ROCK You may also select CATEGORY ALL to seek all available SIRIUS威 categories and channels Press OK to close and return to the main menu SAVE SONG Press OK to save the currently playing song title in the system s memory If you tr...

Страница 46: ...ENABLED DISABLED will appear in the display The menu listing will display the opposite state For example if you have chosen to enable the song alerts the menu listing will read DISABLE as the alerts are currently on so your other option is to turn them off Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS威 radio subscription Check with your authorized dealer for availability AUTOSET Press MENU...

Страница 47: ...ack mode pressing SEEK SEEK will scroll through all tracks on the disc In Folder mode pressing SEEK SEEK will scroll only through tracks within the selected folder Press FOLDER FOLDER to access the previous next folder if available COMPRESS Compression Available only in CD MP3 mode Press MENU until COMPRESS ON OFF appears in the display Use SEEK SEEK to toggle ON OFF When COMPRESS is ON the system...

Страница 48: ...al in CD MP3 mode When a CD MP3 is playing press to pause or play the current CD MP3 The CD MP3 status will display in the radio display OK Use in various menu selections If your vehicle is equipped with a Family Entertainment System FES please refer to the Family entertainment DVD system section later in this chapter 7 SHUFFLE In CD MP3 mode press SHUFFLE to engage shuffle mode SHUFFLE ON will ap...

Страница 49: ... preset control until sound returns Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS威 radio subscription Check with your authorized dealer for availability 13 TEXT SCAN In radio and CD MP3 mode press and hold for a brief sampling of radio stations or CD tracks Press again to stop In CD MP3 mode press and release to display track title artist name and disc title In satellite radio mode if equi...

Страница 50: ...ct AM FM1 FM2 frequency band 15 ON OFF Volume Press VOL PUSH to turn on off Turn VOL PUSH to increase decrease volume Note 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 the ignition switch is turned back on 16 CD Press to enter CD MP3 mode If a CD is already loaded into the system CD MP3 play will begin wher...

Страница 51: ...evices not essential to the driving task when it is safe to do so Accessory delay Your vehicle is equipped with accessory delay which allows you to operate the window switches and audio for up to ten minutes after the ignition has turned off or until either front door has opened 1 Tune Disc selector In radio mode press to manually go up or down the radio frequency Press and hold for a fast advance...

Страница 52: ...category is selected press SEEK to search for that specific category of channels only i e ROCK You may also select CATEGORY ALL to seek all available SIRIUS威 categories and channels Press OK to close and return to the main menu SAVE SONG Press OK to save the currently playing song title in the system s memory If you try to save something other than a song CANT SAVE will appear in the display When ...

Страница 53: ...our other option is to turn them off Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS威 radio subscription Check with your authorized dealer for availability AUTOSET Press MENU until the display reads AUTOSET Autoset allows you to set the strongest local radio stations without losing your original manually set preset stations for AM FM1 FM2 Use SEEK SEEK to turn on off When the six strongest s...

Страница 54: ... Speed sensitive volume if equipped Press MENU to reach the SPEEDVOL setting Radio volume automatically gets louder with increasing vehicle speed to compensate for road and wind noise Use SEEK SEEK to adjust The default setting is off increasing your vehicle speed will not change the volume level Adjust 1 7 Increasing this setting from 1 lowest setting to 7 highest setting allows the radio volume ...

Страница 55: ...ur authorized dealer for availability 5 SEEK In radio mode press to access the previous next strong station In CD MP3 mode press to access the previous next CD track In satellite radio mode if equipped press SEEK SEEK to seek to the previous next channel If a specific category is selected Jazz Rock News etc press SEEK SEEK to seek to the previous next channel in the selected category Press and hol...

Страница 56: ...LDER to access next folder on MP3 discs if available 9 FOLDER In folder mode press FOLDER to access the previous folder on MP3 discs if folders are available 10 FF Fast forward Press FF to manually advance in a CD MP3 track 11 REW Rewind Press REW to manually reverse in a CD MP3 track 12 Memory presets To set a station Select frequency band AM FM1 FM2 tune to a station press and hold a preset cont...

Страница 57: ...ss and hold to hear a brief sampling of the next channels Press again to stop In CATEGORY MODE press SCAN to hear a brief sampling of channels in the selected category Press again to stop Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS威 subscription Check with your authorized dealer for availability 14 AM FM Press to select AM FM1 FM2 frequency band 15 ON OFF Volume Press to turn ON OFF Turn...

Страница 58: ...ot number using memory presets 1 6 When ready the system will eject the disc and the display will read REMOVE CD If the disc is not removed in 15 seconds the system will reload the disc To auto eject up to 6 CDs press and hold until the system begins ejecting the current disc Remove the current disc and the next disc will be ejected If the current disc is not removed the system will reload the dis...

Страница 59: ...ble music player using the auxiliary input jack 1 Begin with the vehicle parked and the radio turned off 2 Ensure that the battery in your portable music player is new or fully charged and that the device is turned off 3 Attach one end of the audio extension cable to the headphone output of your player and the other end of the audio extension cable to the AIJ in your vehicle 4 Turn the radio on us...

Страница 60: ...e music player must be controlled in the same manner when it is used with headphones as the AIJ does not provide control play pause etc over the attached portable music player 5 For safety reasons connecting or adjusting the settings on your portable music player should not be attempted while the vehicle is moving Also the portable music player should be stored in a secure location such as the cen...

Страница 61: ...dian Radio and Telecommunications Commission CRTC Those frequencies are AM 530 540 1700 1710 kHz FM 87 7 87 9 107 7 107 9 MHz Radio reception factors There are three factors that can affect radio reception Distance strength The further you travel from an FM station the weaker the signal and the weaker the reception Terrain Hills mountains tall buildings power lines electric fences traffic lights a...

Страница 62: ...ded periods of time Clean using a circular motion CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 4 75 in 12 cm audio compact discs only Due to technical incompatibility certain recordable and re recordable compact discs may not function correctly when used in Ford CD players Do not use any irregular shaped CDs or discs with a scratch protection film attached Entertainment Systems 62 2010 F 250...

Страница 63: ...disc playback MP3 track mode system default and MP3 folder mode For more information on track and folder mode refer to Sample MP3 structure in the following section MP3 track mode ignores any folder structure on the MP3 disc The player numbers each MP3 track on the disc noted by the mp3 file extension from T001 to a maximum of T255 Note The maximum number of playable MP3 files may be less dependin...

Страница 64: ... music news sports weather traffic and entertainment satellite radio channels For more information and a complete list of SIRIUS威 satellite radio channels visit www sirius com in the United States www sirius canada ca in Canada or call SIRIUS威 at 1 888 539 7474 Satellite radio reception factors To receive the satellite signal your vehicle has been equipped with a satellite radio antenna located on...

Страница 65: ...satellite radio system include hardware and a limited subscription term which begins on the date of sale or lease of the vehicle For information on extended subscription terms the online media player and other SIRIUS威 features please contact SIRIUS威 at 1 888 539 7474 Note SIRIUS威 reserves the unrestricted right to change rearrange add or delete programming including canceling moving or adding part...

Страница 66: ...hannel was one of your presets you may choose another channel for that preset button UNSUBSCRIBED Subscription not available for this channel Contact SIRIUS威 at 1 888 539 7474 to subscribe to the channel or tune to another channel NO TEXT Artist information not available Artist information not available at this time on this channel The system is working properly NO TEXT Song title information not ...

Страница 67: ...ocus off the road The driver s primary responsibility is the safe operation of their vehicle Only use cell phones and other devices not essential to the driving task when it is safe to do so Your vehicle may be equipped with a Family Entertainment System FES which allows you to listen to audio CDs MP3 discs watch DVDs and to plug in and play a variety of standard video game systems The DVD player ...

Страница 68: ...l load automatically 3 Press the power button on the DVD player then press Play to begin to play the disc If a DVD is already loaded into the system press PLAY on the DVD player Note If sound can be heard but no video is present press VIDEO to select the video source DVD or aux inputs Note If your vehicle is equipped with a navigation system when a disc is inserted the DVD system will automaticall...

Страница 69: ...screen will display From this screen you can also select from COMPRESSION SHUFFLE and SCAN features Note If your vehicle is equipped with a navigation system when a disc is inserted the DVD system will automatically switch to dual play mode the rear speakers will turn off and the headphones will turn on To turn the rear speakers on again press on the DVD system bezel To play an MP3 disc in the DVD...

Страница 70: ...ic devices such as game systems personal camcorders video cassette recorders etc 1 Ensure that the vehicle is on or the ignition is in accessory mode 2 Press the power button to turn the DVD system on The indicator light next to the power button will illuminate 3 Connect an auxiliary audio video source by connecting RCA cords not included to the RCA jacks on the left hand side of the system Yellow...

Страница 71: ...mode b Press the RADIO or MEDIA hard button on the navigation system Select the Rear Zone tab on the touchscreen and select On for the headphones and Enabled for the rear controls To return to single zone select Off for the headphones and Disabled for the rear controls If your vehicle is equipped with a radio a Press the headphone speaker button on the remote control or DVD system Press again to r...

Страница 72: ...ired headphones in to the headphone jacks on either side of the DVD system Each side is labeled A or B Headphones plugged into jack A will listen to Channel A and headphones plugged into jack B will listen to Channel B 2 Adjust the volume levels using the volume controls on the DVD system Note If your vehicle is equipped with a navigation system volume controls are only active in dual play mode To...

Страница 73: ... FM2 SAT if equipped CD DVD DVD AUX Headphone B can only access DVD and DVD AUX For further information refer to Single play Dual play later in this section 2 Stop Eject Press once to stop and press a second time to eject a disc from the DVD system 3 Reverse Press and release for the previous chapter or track Press and hold to reverse search a DVD Video CD or FES CD in DVD CD mode A B VIDEO VOLUME...

Страница 74: ...ry video input and the display is in the DVD AUX video mode the display will automatically turn on 8 Infrared IR Receiver Transmitter System sensor which reads the signals from the remote control and sends audio signals to the infrared IR wireless headphones 9 LCD screen The eight inch diagonal screen rotates down to view and up into housing to store when not in use Ensure that the screen is latch...

Страница 75: ...equipped CD DVD DVD AUX Channel B can only access DVD and DVD AUX sources Note If your vehicle is equipped with a navigation system this function is only active in dual play mode 13 RETURN Press to return to the playing media or to resume playback 14 MENU When playing a DVD press MENU once to enter the DVD disc menu if available and press twice to enter the system set up menu From the set up menu ...

Страница 76: ...cursor up down left right When not in a Menu the left and right cursor controls decrease and increase the display brightness 3 DISPLAY Press to access the on screen display of the FES functions and adjustments 4 RETURN Press to return to the previous menu screen 5 ANGLE DVD dependent Press to select the angle to view the scene 6 Channel A B Press to select either A or B headphones and then use the...

Страница 77: ... at the same time to perform the same function 13 Numeric Keypad Use the numeric controls to enter in a specific CD MP3 track or DVD chapter to be played 14 C Cancel Press to cancel clear the numeric input i e chapter number 15 MEDIA Press to cycle through the possible media sources AM FM1 FM2 SAT if equipped CD DVD LINE IN if equipped DVD AUX Channel B can only access DVD and AUX sources 16 VIDEO...

Страница 78: ...ery replacement Batteries are supplied with the remote control unit Since all batteries have a limited shelf life replace them when the unit fails to control the DVD player Remove the screw and unlatch the battery cover to access the batteries The remote control unit uses two AAA batteries which are supplied with the unit Entertainment Systems 78 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printin...

Страница 79: ...and to the road Your FES system is equipped with two sets of battery powered infrared wireless headphones Two AAA batteries are needed to operate the headphones Batteries are included Additional infrared wireless headphones may be purchased for use with the system Also wired headphones may be purchased and plugged in where indicated on the left and right hand sides of the system Refer to Wired Hea...

Страница 80: ... press down on top and slide the cover off When replacing the batteries use two new batteries alkaline recommended and install them with the correct orientation as indicated in the battery housing Entertainment Systems 80 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 81: ...s headphones by using the A B selection switch on the ear piece Adjust the volume control to the desired listening level Ensure that the headphones are turned off when not in use After approximately one minute of not being in use no infrared signal is received the wireless headphones will automatically turn off They will also turn off after two hours of continuous use as a power save feature If th...

Страница 82: ...isten to the audio on wired headphones not included connect the wired headphones into the headphone jacks on the sides of the DVD system The wired headphone jack for Channel A is located on the left side of the FES and is labeled A Headphones plugged into this headphone jack will hear audio from the audio source selected to be the Channel A source The wired headphone jack for Channel B is located ...

Страница 83: ...ening to the same radio channel You can access dual play mode in any of the following ways If your vehicle is equipped with a navigation system a Ensure that the vehicle ignition is turned on Inserting a DVD into the system will automatically activate dual play mode b Press the RADIO or MEDIA hard button on the navigation system Select the Rear Zone tab on the touchscreen and select On for the hea...

Страница 84: ...with an aftermarket audio system Headphone only mode When the Family Entertainment System FES detects that the original radio supplied by Ford Motor Company has been removed from the vehicle the Family Entertainment System will work in a state referred to as Headphone Only Mode While operating in Headphone Only Mode the system will have limited functionality The system will only output audio to th...

Страница 85: ...LE to select various angles of view for the DVD This is disc dependent some DVD discs may have more viewing angles to select from Once you have made your selection press ENTER to confirm The system default is Angle 1 Aspect ratio Select ASPECT RATIO to select the viewing size and shape of the video displayed on the LCD screen This is disc dependent Entertainment Systems 85 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f...

Страница 86: ...stem default is WIDE 16 9 Language Select LANGUAGE to select the language you would like to use for audio output English Spanish French This is disc dependent Once you have made your selection press ENTER to confirm The system default is English Subtitles Select SUBTITLES to turn the subtitle option on or off The system default is OFF Entertainment Systems 86 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guid...

Страница 87: ...highlighted the desired track or function press ENTER on the DVD bezel to confirm your selection COMP Compression Compression brings soft and loud CD passages together for a more consistent listening level when in CD mode Press to turn the feature on off SHUFFLE Press to hear all tracks on the current CD in random order Press again to stop SCAN Press for a brief sampling of all tracks on the curre...

Страница 88: ...c type Some CD RW discs may operate inconsistently and may cause an error message to appear We recommend burning MP3 files onto CD R discs Disc finalization The disc may be left open for the purpose of adding sessions to it at a later time but be sure to close each session or the disc will not play Bit rate The player supports bit rates from 32 320 kbps as well as variable bit rate MP3 files but l...

Страница 89: ...ack is extremely harmful to the eyes The FES DVD system is designed to play commercially pressed 12 cm 4 75 in audio compact discs and digital versatile discs DVD DVD R and R W discs only Due to technical incompatibility certain recordable and re recordable compact discs may not function correctly when used in Ford CD and DVD players Irregular shaped CDs or DVDs CDs or DVDs with a scratch protecti...

Страница 90: ... to navigate through the menu selections Press to adjust volume levels Slow play 1 With a DVD playing press pause 2 Press and hold the reverse or advance button to enter into slow play mode Once in slow play mode press and release the reverse or advance button repeatedly to cycle through 1 4 and 1 2 These will display on the status bar on top of the screen as the screens cycle through at this rate...

Страница 91: ...listen to the media selected on the Channel A source When you need to make any adjustments to the media volume etc ensure that the Channel A source is highlighted Also located here are the various auxiliary jacks which can be used to plug in a VCR camcorder video games etc The specific jacks are as follows 1 Yellow video input 2 White left channel audio input 3 Red right channel audio input 4 Blac...

Страница 92: ... different ways The DVD system is automatically activated when the vehicle ignition is ON which allows the rear seat passengers to use the DVD system There are three levels of control of the FES buttons The states are FULL enabled LOCAL or LOCKED disabled To change the level of control press the memory preset controls 3 and 5 simultaneously on the front audio controls The control level will cycle ...

Страница 93: ...t incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corpo...

Страница 94: ...and seriously injure themselves WARNING The front glass on the liquid crystal display LCD flip down screen may break when hit with a hard surface If the glass breaks do not touch the liquid crystalline material In case of contact with skin wash immediately with soap and water WARNING The driver should not attempt to operate any function of the DVD system while the vehicle is in motion Give full at...

Страница 95: ...le protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference and radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interfe...

Страница 96: ...careful not to spill liquids of any kind onto the media controls or into the system If liquid is accidentally spilled onto the system immediately turn the system OFF and consult a qualified service technician Cleaning the liquid crystal display LCD flip down screen Clean the display screen by applying a small amount of water or any ammonia based household glass cleaner directly to a soft cloth Rub...

Страница 97: ...e available sources in FES Headphone Only Mode are DVD DISC and DVD AUX regardless of headphone channel A or B When a disc is inserted into the FES while in Headphone Only Mode both headphone channels A and B will be connected to FES DISC NAVIGATION SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED Your vehicle may be equipped with a navigation system Refer to the Navigation System supplement for further information SYNC姞 IF EQ...

Страница 98: ...ributes outside air through the windshield defroster vents and demister vents Can be used to clear the windshield of fog and thin ice Operating tips To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather place the air flow selector in the position Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the air flow to the back seats To reduce humidity build up inside the vehicle d...

Страница 99: ...e vents located in the middle of the instrument panel MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS IF EQUIPPED Manual heating and air conditioning system Manual heating and air conditioning system with heated mirrors Manual heating and air conditioning system with heated mirrors and heated seats Climate Controls 99 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 100: ...utside air through the windshield defroster vents Can be used to clear ice or fog from the windshield 4 Recirculated air Press to activate deactivate air recirculation in cabin Recirculated air may reduce the amount of time to cool down the interior of the vehicle and may also help reduce undesired odors from reaching the interior of the vehicle Recirculation engages automatically with selection o...

Страница 101: ...tionary for extended periods of time in gear it is recommended to run the A C in the MAX A C position reduce blower fan speed from the highest setting and put the vehicle s transmission into the P PARK gear position automatic transmission only to continue to receive cool air from your A C system For maximum cooling performance in MAX A C mode 1 Move the temperature control to the coolest setting 2...

Страница 102: ...DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL DATC SYSTEMS IF EQUIPPED DATC DATC with heated mirrors Climate Controls 102 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 103: ...Passenger temperature control Press to increase decrease the passenger side temperature in the vehicle cabin 3A Dual Single dual electric temperature control Allows the driver to have full control of the cabin temperature settings single zone or allows the passenger to have control of their individual temperature settings dual zone control Press to turn on dual zone mode press again to return to s...

Страница 104: ... air through the floor vents 9 Distributes air through the instrument panel vents and the floor vents 10 Distributes air through the instrument panel vents 11 Fan speed control Press to manually increase or decrease the fan speed To return to automatic fan operation press AUTO 12 EXT Press to display outside temperature Press again to display cabin temperature settings 13 OFF Outside air is shut o...

Страница 105: ...hen idling stationary for extended periods of time in gear it is recommended to run the A C in the max A C position reduce blower fan speed from the highest setting and put the vehicle s transmission into the P PARK gear position automatic transmission only to continue to receive cool air from your A C system For maximum cooling performance MAX A C Automatic operation 1 Press AUTO for full automat...

Страница 106: ...in side window defogging demisting in cold weather 1 Select 2 Select A C 3 Adjust the temperature control to maintain comfort 4 Set the fan speed to the highest setting 5 Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows To increase airflow to the outer instrument panel vents close the vents located in the middle of the instrument panel Climate Controls 106 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f2...

Страница 107: ... with a message center you can select a delay from 0 180 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to off To turn autolamps on rotate the control counterclockwise To turn autolamps off rotate the control clockwise to the off position Fog lamp control if equipped The headlamp control also operates the fog lamps The fog lamps can be turned on only when the headlamp control is in the or position an...

Страница 108: ...g 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 under these conditions may result in a collision High beams Push the lever toward the instrument panel to activate Pull the lever toward you to deactivate Flash to pass Pull toward you slightly to activat...

Страница 109: ... may be aimed in the vertical up down and the horizontal left right directions using the procedures following The aerodynamic headlamps can only be aimed in the vertical direction up down using the procedures following The headlamps on your vehicle are properly aimed at the assembly plant and should not normally need adjusting Vertical and horizontal aim adjustment sealed beam headlamps The headla...

Страница 110: ...a circle or cross marker or on the bulb shield internal to the lamp mark or feature Measure the height from the center of your headlamp to the ground 2 and mark an 8 foot 2 4 meter long horizontal line on the wall or screen 1 at this height masking tape works well 3 Turn on the low beam headlamps and open the hood 4 Locate the high intensity area of the beam pattern and place the top edge of the i...

Страница 111: ...intensity area is not even with the vertical line follow the next step to adjust it 8 Locate the horizontal adjuster 1 for each headlamp Turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to place the left edge of the high intensity area even with the vertical line corresponding to the headlamp under adjustment Vertical aim adjustment aerodynamic headlamps The headlamps on your vehicle can only be vertically a...

Страница 112: ... a distinct horizontal edge towards the right If this edge is not at the horizontal reference line the beam will need to be adjusted so the edge is at the same height as the horizontal reference line 5 Locate the vertical adjuster on each headlamp then use a E5 Torx socket to turn the adjuster either counterclockwise to adjust down or clockwise to adjust up aligning the upper edge of the light pat...

Страница 113: ...ormal condensation occurs a thin film of mist can form on the interior of the lens The thin mist eventually clears and exits through the vents during normal operation Clearing time may take as long as 48 hours under dry weather conditions Examples of acceptable condensation are Presence of thin mist no streaks drip marks or droplets Fine mist covers less than 50 of the lens Examples of unacceptabl...

Страница 114: ...2 3157 Back up pick ups only 2 921 Back up chassis cabs only 2 3157 High mount stoplamp 1 922 Fog lamp 2 9145 License plate lamp 2 194 Cargo lamp 2 906 Mirror turn signal 2 2825 Mirror clearance lamp 2 2825 Front clearance lamps 2 and front identification lamps 3 5 194 Rear fender clearance 4 194 Interior visor lamp if equipped 4 194 Rear identification 3 194 All replacement bulbs are clear in col...

Страница 115: ...hing the connector forward then pulling it rearward 5 Remove the bulb assembly by turning it counterclockwise and pulling it straight out WARNING Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of children s reach Grasp the bulb only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated Install the new bul...

Страница 116: ...5 Pull the old bulb out from the socket Install the new bulb s in reverse order Replacing headlamp bulbs sealed beam 1 Make sure that the headlamps are off then open the hood 2 Remove the three screws and one bolt from the top and bottom of the park lamp bezel assembly 3 Remove the four screws and the headlamp retaining ring from the headlamp 4 Disconnect the electrical connector from the headlamp...

Страница 117: ...bulb out from the socket Install the new bulb s in reverse order Replacing brake tail turn back up lamp bulbs pick ups only 1 Make sure the headlamps are off then open the tailgate to expose the lamp assemblies 2 Remove the two bolts from the tail lamp assembly and carefully pull the lamp assembly from the tailgate pillar by releasing the two retaining tabs 3 Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwis...

Страница 118: ...he bulb straight out of the socket and push in the new bulb Replacing cargo lamp and high mount brakelamp bulbs 1 Make sure the headlamps are off 2 Remove the screws and lamp assembly from the vehicle as wiring permits 3 Remove the bulb socket by rotating it counterclockwise 4 Pull the bulb straight out of the socket Lights 118 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 119: ...nect the electrical connector from the fog lamp bulb Install the new bulb s in reverse order Replacing license plate lamp bulbs The license plate bulbs are located behind the rear bumper To change the license plate lamp bulbs 1 Reach behind the rear bumper to locate the bulb 2 Twist the bulb socket counterclockwise and carefully pull to remove it from the lamp assembly 3 Pull out the old bulb from...

Страница 120: ...conds after washing the front window to clear any excess washer fluid remaining on the windshield Note Do not operate the washer when the washer reservoir is empty This may cause the washer pump to overheat Check the washer fluid level frequently Do not operate the wipers when the windshield is dry This may scratch the glass damage the wiper blades and cause the wiper motor to burn out Before oper...

Страница 121: ... the steering column when the vehicle is moving ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR IF EQUIPPED Lift the mirror cover to turn on the visor mirror lamp OVERHEAD CONSOLE IF EQUIPPED The appearance of your vehicle s overhead console will vary according to your option package If your vehicle is equipped with a moon roof refer to Moon roof later in this chapter for information on its operation Driver Controls 121...

Страница 122: ...de Utility compartment with cassette CD holder Coin holder Pen holder Writing surface A power point inside the utility compartment and on the rear of the console Laptop storage Hanging file folder supports Rear cupholders Crew Cab only WARNING Use only soft cups in the cupholder Hard objects can injure you in a collision Center console under seat storage Cabela s Edition if equipped Your vehicle m...

Страница 123: ...id latches to open the storage area AUXILIARY POWER POINT 12VDC Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only Do not insert any other object in the power outlet for this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse Do not hang any type of accessory or accessory bracket from the plug Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your warranty Auxiliary power points can be found...

Страница 124: ...ers and other devices plugged in overnight or when the vehicle is parked for extended periods Always keep the power point caps closed when not being used POWER WINDOWS IF EQUIPPED WARNING Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle and do not let children play with the power windows They may seriously injure themselves WARNING When closing the power windows you should verify they are free of o...

Страница 125: ...ntrols Power rear slider window if equipped WARNING Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle and do not let children play with the power windows They may seriously injure themselves WARNING When closing the power windows you should verify they are free of obstructions and ensure that children and or pets are not in the proximity of the window openings If your vehicle is equipped with a powe...

Страница 126: ...en the mirror detects bright light from behind the vehicle it will automatically adjust darken to minimize glare The mirror will automatically return to the normal state whenever the vehicle is placed in R Reverse to ensure a bright clear view when backing up Do not block the sensors on the front and back of the interior rear view mirror since this may impair proper mirror performance Do not clean...

Страница 127: ...r control located on the climate control panel The heated mirrors will operate for 10 minutes then automatically shut off or shut off when the engine is turned off In cases of extreme ice and cold the heater control may need pressing again after 10 minutes in order to fully clear the glass Do not remove ice from the mirrors with a scraper or attempt to re adjust the mirror glass if it is frozen in...

Страница 128: ... rearward manually to any of the three positions shown and electrically to positions 1 and 2 only If a mirror is folded manually forward to position 3 you must manually fold it back to position 1 or 2 in order for the powerfold function to continue functioning Note Although it is possible to electrically fold the mirror from position 3 to 2 it was not designed for this functionality and may not al...

Страница 129: ...fold mirrors are out of sync electronically powerfold the mirrors to re sync the motors This will cause a loud click and the mirrors will jerk during re synchronization This is normal Telescoping mirrors if equipped The telescoping feature allows the mirror to extend approximately 2 75 inches 70 mm This feature is especially useful to the driver when towing a trailer Mirrors can be manually pulled...

Страница 130: ...ating and Safety Restraints chapter Mirror mounted side turn signal indicator if equipped When the vehicle turn signals are activated the outer portion of the mirror housing will blink amber The turn signal feature can be seen by other drivers who may approach from the rear of the vehicle Clearance lamps if equipped Illuminates when the headlamps or parking lamps are switched on This provides addi...

Страница 131: ... set function and can be recalled along with the vehicle personality features when a memory position is selected through the remote entry transmitter keyless entry keypad or memory switch on the driver s door if equipped with memory feature Refer to Memory seats power mirrors adjustable pedals in the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter SPEED CONTROL IF EQUIPPED With speed control set you can mai...

Страница 132: ... pedal 5 The indicator light on the instrument cluster will turn on Note Vehicle speed may vary momentarily when driving up and down a steep hill If the vehicle 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 your speed control will disengage Driver Contr...

Страница 133: ...nts by 1 mph 1 6 km h Use the accelerator pedal to get to the desired speed When the vehicle reaches that speed press and release the SET control Reducing speed while using speed control There are two ways to reduce a set speed Press and hold the SET control until you get to the desired speed then release the control You can also use the SET control to operate the Tap Down function Press and relea...

Страница 134: ...ntrol or the ignition your speed control set speed memory is erased STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS IF EQUIPPED These controls allow you to operate some radio and climate control features Audio control features Press MEDIA to select AM FM1 FM2 CD if equipped DVD if equipped SAT1 SAT2 or SAT3 Satellite Radio mode if equipped LINE IN Auxiliary input jack Driver Controls 134 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners...

Страница 135: ...t selection on the CD or press and hold to forward or reverse the CD In any mode Press VOL or to adjust volume Navigation system hands free control features if equipped Press and hold VOICE briefly until the voice icon appears on the navigation display to use the voice command feature Press VOICE to complete a voice command For further information on the Navigation system refer to the Navigation S...

Страница 136: ...nus and selections Press OK to confirm your selection For further information on the SYNC威 system refer to the SYNC威 supplement Navigation system SYNC威 hands free control features if equipped Press VOICE briefly until the voice icon appears on the navigation display to use the voice command feature Press to activate phone mode or answer a phone call Press and hold to exit phone mode or end call Fo...

Страница 137: ...er current draws This is even more important for vehicles with diesel engines since the glow plugs are also draining battery power when the ignition key is in the on position When switched on by the operator they provide 10 amps 15 amps or 30 amps of electrical battery power for a variety of personal or commercial uses If your vehicle is equipped with this option there will also be a relay box loc...

Страница 138: ...N ROOF IF EQUIPPED The moon roof control is located on the overhead console WARNING Do not let children play with the moon roof or leave children unattended in the vehicle They may seriously hurt themselves Note The moon roof will open to the comfort position first before opening all the way The comfort position helps to alleviate rumbling wind noise which may happen in the vehicle with the roof f...

Страница 139: ...d the front of the vehicle HOMELINK姞 WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED The HomeLink威 Wireless Control System located on the driver s visor provides a convenient way to replace up to three hand held transmitters with a single built in device This feature will learn the radio frequency codes of most transmitters to operate garage doors entry gate operators security systems entry door locks and hom...

Страница 140: ...while keeping the indicator light in view 2 Simultaneously press and hold both the chosen HomeLink威 and hand held transmitter buttons until the HomeLink威 indicator light changes from a slow to a rapidly blinking light Now you may release both the HomeLink威 and hand held transmitter buttons Note Some entry gates and garage door openers may require you to replace Step 2 with procedures noted in the ...

Страница 141: ...ions or comments please contact HomeLink威 at www homelink com or 1 800 355 3515 Gate Operator Canadian Programming During programming your hand held transmitter may automatically stop transmitting not allowing enough time for HomeLink威 to accept the signal from the hand held transmitter After completing Step 1 outlined in the Programming section replace Step 2 with the following Note If programmin...

Страница 142: ...uter HomeLink威 buttons until the indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds Release both buttons Do not hold for longer that 30 seconds HomeLink威 is now in the train or learning mode and can be programmed at any time beginning with Step 1 in the Programming section Reprogramming a single HomeLink姞 button To program a device to HomeLink威 using a HomeLink威 button previously trained follow thes...

Страница 143: ...occupants or others Note If equipped with a rearview camera system do Steps 1 through 3 before removing the tailgate 1 Before removal of the tailgate locate and disconnect the tailgate in line connector under the pickup box on the passenger side of the vehicle near the spare tire 2 Install a protective cap located in the glove box onto the in line rearview camera system connector that remains unde...

Страница 144: ...y into the truck bed To open the tailgate step 1 Flip down the tailgate 2 Pull the yellow latch lever to the unlock positon to release the grab handle from its stowed postion and raise the handle upright until you feel it latch and see the latch lever in the lock positon The yellow lever only needs to be used when releasing the grab handle 3 Rotate the center molding to unlatch the tailgate step a...

Страница 145: ...Note Fully close and latch the tailgate step before moving the vehicle Never drive with the step or grab handle deployed Replace slip resistance tape serviceable item if worn out Replace handle molding serviceable item if damaged Do not tow with grab handle or step frame Bed extender if equipped Your vehicle may be equipped with a cargo management feature in the truck bed Note This feature is not ...

Страница 146: ...anels toward the tailgate Repeat Steps 1 3 for the other side of the bed extender 4 Connect the two panels then rotate both knobs a quarter turn clockwise to secure the panels Driver Controls 146 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 147: ...l cargo is secured Note When the vehicle is in motion the tailgate load must not exceed 150 lb 68 kg Note The bed extender should always be kept in the grocery mode or stowed position with the tailgate closed when not being used for the purpose of restraining cargo in the tailgate mode To open the bed extender into grocery mode follow Steps 1 4 by rotating the panels away from the tailgate Close t...

Страница 148: ...s Smart locks if equipped This feature prevents you from locking yourself out of the vehicle if your key is still in the ignition When you open the driver s door and you lock the vehicle with the power door lock control all the doors will lock then the driver s door will automatically unlock reminding you that your key is still in the ignition The vehicle can still be locked with the key in the ig...

Страница 149: ...ocedure if equipped or or by using the instrument cluster message center if equipped Refer to Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter Note The autolock feature can be activated deactivated independently of the autounlock feature Power door lock switch autolock enable disable procedure Before starting ensure the ignition is in the off position and all vehicle doors are closed You must comp...

Страница 150: ...a horn chirp to indicate the system has been disabled or a chirp followed by a honk to indicate the system has been enabled Autounlock feature if equipped The autounlock feature will unlock all the doors when the ignition is in the on position all the doors are closed and the vehicle has been in motion at a speed greater than 12 mph 20 km h the vehicle has then come to a stop and the ignition is t...

Страница 151: ...n position The horn will chirp one time to confirm programming mode has been entered and is active 6 To enable disable the autounlock feature press the lock control then press the unlock control The horn will chirp once if autounlock was deactivated or twice one short and one long chirp if autounlock was activated 7 Turn the ignition to the off position The horn will chirp once to confirm the proc...

Страница 152: ...CC rules and with RS 210 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equip...

Страница 153: ... off position One step door unlocking If the one step door unlocking feature is activated press and release once to unlock all of the doors Note The parking lamps and interior lamps will illuminate refer to the Illuminated entry feature later in this section if the control on the overhead lamp is not set to the off position Switching from two step to one step door unlocking Your vehicle comes with...

Страница 154: ...y operate when the ignition is in the off position Memory seats adjustable pedals mirrors if equipped The remote entry system can also control the memory seat adjustable pedals mirrors Press to automatically move the seat adjustable pedals and mirrors to the desired memory position the seat position corresponds to the transmitter being used Activating the memory feature 1 Position the seat adjusta...

Страница 155: ...T TAKE THE RUBBER COVER AND CIRCUIT BOARD OFF THE FRONT HOUSING OF THE REMOTE ENTRY TRANSMITTER 2 Do not wipe off any grease on the battery terminals on the back surface of the circuit board 3 Remove the old battery Note Please refer to local regulations when disposing of transmitter batteries 4 Insert the new battery Refer to the diagram inside the remote entry transmitter for the correct orienta...

Страница 156: ...g this sequencing as doing so will invalidate the procedure To reprogram the remote entry transmitters 1 Ensure the vehicle is electronically unlocked 2 Put the key in the ignition 3 Cycle eight times rapidly within 10 seconds between the off position and on Note The eighth turn must end in the on position The doors will lock then unlock to confirm that the programming mode has been activated 4 Wi...

Страница 157: ...me lamp is off and 30 minutes after if the dome lamp switch is left on SECURICODE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM You can use the keyless entry keypad to lock or unlock the doors without using a key The keypad can be operated with the factory set 5 digit entry code this code is located on the owner s wallet card in the glove box is marked on the computer module and is available from your authorized dealer Yo...

Страница 158: ...e factory set code will work even if you have set your own personal code Erasing personal code 1 Enter the factory set 5 digit code 2 Within five seconds press the 1 2 on the keypad and release 3 Press and hold the 1 2 for two seconds This must be done within five seconds of completing Step 2 Your personal code is now erased and only the factory set 5 digit code will work Anti scan feature If an i...

Страница 159: ...rized dealer can program your spare keys to your vehicle or you can program the keys yourself Refer to Programming spare keys for instructions on how to program the coded key Note The SecuriLock威 passive anti theft system is not compatible with non Ford aftermarket remote start systems Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting problems and a loss of security protection Note Large metalli...

Страница 160: ...on the indicator will glow for three seconds to indicate the engine is enabled Automatic arming The vehicle is armed immediately after switching the ignition to the off position The theft indicator will flash every two seconds to act as a theft deterrent when the vehicle is armed Automatic disarming Switching the ignition to the on position with a coded key disarms the vehicle Replacement keys If ...

Страница 161: ...s 2 Turn ignition from the 3 on position back to the 1 off position in order to remove the first coded key from the ignition 3 After three seconds but within 10 seconds of removing the first coded key insert the second previously programmed coded key into the ignition and turn the ignition from the 1 off position to the 3 on position maintain ignition in the 3 on position for at least one second b...

Страница 162: ...respond if unauthorized entry is attempted When unauthorized entry occurs the system will flash the park turn lamps and will sound the horn The system is ready to arm whenever the key is removed from the ignition Either of the following actions will prearm the alarm system Press the control on the remote entry transmitter Open a door and press the power door lock control to lock all the doors and ...

Страница 163: ...mote entry transmitter Turn the ignition to the on position with a programmed coded ignition key Triggering the anti theft system The armed system will be triggered if any door or hood is opened without using the key or the remote entry transmitter Locks and Security 163 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 164: ...of a sudden stop or collision Non adjustable head restraints Your vehicle is equipped with front row outboard non adjustable head restraints WARNING To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash the driver and passenger occupants should not sit in and or operate the vehicle until the seatback is placed in its proper position The driver should never adjust the seatback while the vehic...

Страница 165: ...eat cushion to recline the seatback and to return the seat to the upright position 40 20 40 split bench seat if equipped Lift the track release bar to move the seat forward or backward Ensure the seat is relatched into place Pull the handle on the side of the seat up to recline the seat Push down the lever located at the bottom of the seatback to quickly fold the seatback forward Seating and Safet...

Страница 166: ... pull the armrest down To gain access to the storage compartment in your armrest lift the latch to open the lid The lid cannot be opened in the upright position Lift up armrest to return it to a center seatback Seating and Safety Restraints 166 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 167: ...t if equipped WARNING Never adjust the driver s seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving WARNING Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to avoid injuring people in a collision or sudden stop WARNING Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips WARNING Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under the seat s safety belt resulti...

Страница 168: ...e seat cushion Press the control to move the seat forward backward up or down Using the manual lumbar support The lumbar support control is located on the outboard side of the seat Turn the lumbar support clockwise for more support Turn the lumbar support counterclockwise for less support Seating and Safety Restraints 168 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 169: ...njury Note Do not do the following Place heavy objects on the seat Operate the seat heater if water or any other liquid is spilled on the seat Allow the seat to dry thoroughly To operate the heated seats do the following engine must be running Press to activate push again to deactivate The indicator light on the control will illuminate when activated Memory seats power mirrors adjustable pedals if...

Страница 170: ...memory position To program the memory feature to a remote entry transmitter and for more information on how to use the keypad refer to Remote entry system in the Locks and Security chapter REAR SEATS Adjustable head restraints if equipped The purpose of these head restraints is to help limit head motion in the event of a rear collision To properly adjust your head restraints lift the head restrain...

Страница 171: ...e box is located under the rear seat For more information on the stowage box see Center console under seat storage Cabela s edition in the Driver controls chapter Rear folding seat system with load floor if equipped The rear seatback has a split 60 40 seat Each seat cushion can be flipped up into the seatback position Note The Crew Cab rear 60 40 split bench seatback is not intended to support a c...

Страница 172: ...ion from storage position Push seat cushion down until it locks into horizontal position WARNING Before returning the seatback to its original position make sure that cargo or any objects are not trapped underneath 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 sudd...

Страница 173: ...t the child from injury in a collision WARNING All occupants of the vehicle including the driver should always properly wear their safety belts even when an airbag supplemental restraint system SRS is provided WARNING It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area inside or outside of a vehicle In a collision people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed Do not ...

Страница 174: ...r seating position WARNING Safety belts and seats can become hot in a vehicle that has been closed up in sunny weather they could burn a small child Check seat covers and buckles before you place a child anywhere near them WARNING Front and rear seat occupants including pregnant women should wear safety belts for optimum protection in an accident Combination lap and shoulder belts 1 Insert the bel...

Страница 175: ... also be made to lock manually by quickly pulling on the shoulder belt Automatic locking mode When to use the automatic locking mode In this mode the shoulder belt is automatically pre locked The belt will still retract to remove any slack in the shoulder belt The automatic locking mode is not available on the driver safety belt This mode should be used any time a child safety seat except a booste...

Страница 176: ...t the combination lap shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely to disengage the automatic locking mode and activate the vehicle sensitive emergency locking mode WARNING After any vehicle collision the front passenger and rear outboard safety belt systems must be checked by an authorized dealer to verify that the automatic locking retractor feature for child seats is still functioning prope...

Страница 177: ...t outboard passenger safety belt pretensioners are designed to activate only during certain frontal or near frontal collisions with sufficient longitudinal deceleration A safety belt pretensioner is a device which tightens the webbing of the lap and shoulder belts during some collisions in such a way that they fit more snugly against the body The driver and front outboard passenger safety belt sys...

Страница 178: ...shoulder safety belt is buckled the cinch tongue will allow the lap portion to be shortened but pinches the webbing to keep the lap portion from getting longer The cinch tongue is designed to slip during a crash so always wear the shoulder belt properly and don t allow any slack in either the lap or shoulder portions Before you can reach and latch a combination lap and shoulder belt having a cinch...

Страница 179: ... the tongue WARNING The lap belt should fit snugly and as low as possible around the hips not across the waist While you are fastened in the safety belt the combination lap shoulder belt with a cinch tongue adjusts to your movement However if you brake hard turn hard or if your vehicle receives an impact of 5 mph 8 km h or more the safety belt will become locked and help reduce your forward moveme...

Страница 180: ...tighten the belt pull the loose end of the belt through the tongue until it fits snugly across the hips Shorten and fasten the belt when not in use Safety belt warning light and indicator chime The safety belt warning light illuminates in the instrument cluster and a chime sounds to remind the occupants to fasten their safety belts Seating and Safety Restraints 180 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owner...

Страница 181: ...is unbuckled by intermittently sounding a chime and illuminating the safety belt warning lamp in the instrument cluster If Then The driver s safety belt is not buckled before the vehicle has reached at least 3 mph 5 km h and 1 2 minutes have elapsed since the ignition switch has been turned to the on position The Belt Minder威 feature is activated the safety belt warning light illuminates and the w...

Страница 182: ...work Safety belts when used properly reduce risk of death to front seat occupants by 45 in cars and by 60 in light trucks Traffic is light Nearly 1 of 2 deaths occur in single vehicle crashes many when no other vehicles are around Belts wrinkle my clothes Possibly but a serious crash can do much more than wrinkle your clothes particularly if you are unbelted The people I m with don t wear belts Se...

Страница 183: ...osition all vehicle doors are closed the driver s safety belt is unbuckled the parklamps headlamps are in the off position WARNING While the design allows you to deactivate your Belt Minder威 this system is designed to improve your chances of being safely belted and surviving an accident We recommend you leave the Belt Minder威 system activated for yourself and others who may use the vehicle To redu...

Страница 184: ...ght will flash four times per second for three seconds followed by three seconds with the light off then followed by the safety belt warning light flashing four times per second for three seconds again 5 After receiving confirmation the deactivation activation procedure is complete Safety belt extension assembly If the safety belt is too short when fully extended there is an 8 inch 20 cm safety be...

Страница 185: ...cluding the driver should always properly wear their safety belts even when an air bag supplemental restraint system SRS is provided WARNING When possible all children 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position WARNING The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA recommends a minimum distance of at least 10 inches 25 cm between an occupant s chest a...

Страница 186: ...g is not designed to offer protection to an occupant in the center front seating position WARNING Modifying or adding equipment to the front end of the vehicle including frame bumper front end body structure and tow hooks may affect the performance of the airbag system increasing the risk of injury Do not modify the front end of the vehicle WARNING Additional equipment such as snowplow equipment m...

Страница 187: ...is forward facing the child may be restrained in the passenger seat Move the seat as far rearward as possible to minimize the likelihood of interaction with the front passenger airbag Never place a rear facing child seat in front of an active airbag Always properly restrain all occupants including the child in an appropriate child seat or booster How does the airbag supplemental restraint system w...

Страница 188: ... not properly restrained or are otherwise out of position at the time of airbag deployment Thus it is extremely important that occupants be properly restrained as far away from the airbag module as possible while maintaining vehicle control WARNING Several air bag system components get hot after inflation Do not touch them after inflation WARNING If the air bag has deployed the air bag will not fu...

Страница 189: ...things happen even intermittently contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible Unless serviced the system may not function properly in the event of a collision SOS Post Crash Alert System The system automatically flashes the turn signal lamps and sounds the horn three times at four second intervals in the event of a serious impact that deploys an airbag front side side curtain or Safety Cano...

Страница 190: ... and hold in OFF position while removing the key 2 When the ignition is turned to the ON position the OFF light illuminates briefly momentarily shuts off and then turns back on This indicates that the passenger airbag is deactivated WARNING If the light fails to illuminate when the passenger air bag switch is in the OFF position and the ignition switch is in ON have the passenger air bag switch se...

Страница 191: ...ly The passenger side airbag should always be ON the airbag OFF light should not be illuminated unless the passenger is a person who meets the requirements stated either in Category 1 2 or 3 of the NHTSA Transport Canada deactivation criteria which follows WARNING The safety belts for the driver and right front passenger seating positions have been specifically designed to function together with t...

Страница 192: ...irbags to provide the additional 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 of the safety belts because safety belts in modern vehicles are designed to work as a safety system with the airbags Read all airbag warning labels in the vehicle as wel...

Страница 193: ...release additional belt webbing in some accidents to reduce concentration of force on an occupant s chest and reduce the risk of certain bone fractures and 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 injury The more severe the crash and the heavier...

Страница 194: ...experiencing a crash without the protection offered by the airbag WARNING This vehicle has special energy management safety belts for the driver and right front passenger These particular belts are specifically designed to work with airbags to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision The energy management safety belt is designed to give or release additional belt webbing in some accidents to ...

Страница 195: ...erently The Recommendations for Safety Restraints are based on probable child height age and weight thresholds from NHTSA and other safety organizations or are the minimum requirements of law Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician CPST and your pediatrician to make sure your child seat is appropriate for your child and is compatible with and properly inst...

Страница 196: ...et 9 inches 1 45 meters tall or greater than 80 lb 36 kg or 100 lb 45 kg if recommended by child restraint manufacturer Use a vehicle safety belt having the lap belt snug and low across the hips shoulder belt centered across the shoulder and chest and seatback upright You are required by law to properly use safety seats for infants and toddlers in the U S and Canada Many states and provinces requi...

Страница 197: ...hild seat Up to 48 lb 21 kg X X X Forward facing child seat Over 48 lb 21 kg X X WARNING Air bags can kill or injure a child in a child seat NEVER place a rear facing child seat in front of an active air bag If you must use a forward facing child seat in the front seat move the vehicle seat all the way back When possible all children age 12 and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating...

Страница 198: ...boost a child They can slide around and increase the likelihood of injury or death in a collision WARNING Always restrain an unoccupied child seat or booster seat These objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop which may increase the risk of serious injury WARNING Never place or allow a child to place the shoulder belt under a child s arm or behind the back because it reduces th...

Страница 199: ...nd may be designed to fit children of different heights ages and weights Children who are too large for child safety seats or belt positioning boosters as specified by your child safety seat manufacturer should always properly wear safety belts SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN Infant and or toddler seats Use a safety seat that is recommended for the size and weight of the child When installing a child sa...

Страница 200: ...on lap shoulder belts Use the correct safety belt buckle for that seating position Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle until you hear a snap and feel it latch Make sure the tongue is securely fastened in the buckle Keep the buckle release button pointing up and away from the safety seat with the tongue between the child seat and the release button to prevent accidental unbuckling Place v...

Страница 201: ...ation lap and shoulder belt WARNING An airbag can kill or injure a child in a child seat Child seats should NEVER be placed in the front seats unless the passenger airbag switch is turned off See Passenger airbag on off switch WARNING Rear facing child seats should NEVER be placed in the front seats unless the passenger airbag switch is turned off 2 Pull down on the shoulder belt and then grasp th...

Страница 202: ...d securely by pulling on it 5 Put the safety belt in the automatic locking mode To do so grasp the shoulder portion of the belt and pull downward until all of the belt is pulled out 6 Allow the belt to retract to remove slack The belt will click as it retracts to indicate it is in the automatic locking mode 7 Try to pull the belt out of the retractor to make sure the retractor is in the automatic ...

Страница 203: ... held in place To check this grab the seat at the belt path and attempt to move it side to side and forward There should be no more than one inch 2 5 cm of movement for proper installation 11 Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician CPST to make certain the child restraint is properly installed In Canada check with your local St John Ambulance office for re...

Страница 204: ...ld seat in the front seat move seat all the way back WARNING Rear facing child seats should NEVER be placed in front of an active airbag 2 Slide the tongue up the webbing 3 While holding both shoulder and lap portions next to the tongue route the tongue and webbing through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer s instructions Be sure that the belt webbing is not twisted Seating an...

Страница 205: ...o force slack from the belt This is necessary to remove the remaining slack that will exist once the additional weight of the child is added to the child restraint It also helps to achieve the proper snugness of the child seat to the vehicle Sometimes a slight lean towards the buckle will additionally help to remove remaining slack from the belt 6 Attach the tether strap if the child seat is equip...

Страница 206: ...ions only If seating two adults and a child Ford recommends properly restraining the child in the center front seating position but only if doing so will not interfere with driving the vehicle This arrangement provides lap and shoulder belt and airbag protection for adult occupants and an attachment method for a child restraint If the child seat interferes with driving the vehicle and the child re...

Страница 207: ... seating position See Attaching child safety seats with tether straps later in this chapter Attaching child safety seats with LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren attachments The LATCH system is composed of three vehicle anchor points two 2 lower anchors located where the vehicle seat back and seat cushion meet called the seat bight and one 1 top tether anchor located behind that seating p...

Страница 208: ... that function as both routing loops for the tether straps and anchor loops The tether strap anchors in your vehicle are in the following positions shown from top view F Series Regular Cab F Series SuperCab F Series Crew Cab Attach the tether strap only to the appropriate tether anchor as shown The tether strap may not work properly if attached somewhere other than the correct tether anchor Once t...

Страница 209: ... the child seat fit further rearward 2 Locate the correct anchor for the selected seating position 3 You may need to pull the seatback forward to access the tether anchors Make sure the seat is locked in the upright position before installing the child seat Refer to the Rear folding seat system with load floor section in this chapter for information on how to operate the rear seats 4 Remove tether...

Страница 210: ...her strap according to the manufacturer s instructions If the safety seat is not anchored properly the risk of a child being injured in a collision greatly increases If your child restraint system is equipped with a tether strap and the child restraint manufacturer recommends its use Ford also recommends its use Tether strap attachment rear SuperCab only There are three loops of webbing just above...

Страница 211: ...he strap hook onto the loop behind an adjacent seating position 3 Install the child safety seat tightly using the vehicle belts Follow the instructions in this chapter 4 Tighten the tether strap according to the child seat manufacturer s instructions A single loop can be used to route and anchor more than one child seat For example the center loop can be used as a routing loop for a child safety s...

Страница 212: ... shoulder safety belts fit better They lift the child up so that the lap belt rests low across the hips and the knees bend comfortably at the edge of the cushion while minimizing slouching Booster seats may also make the shoulder belt fit better and more comfortably Try to keep the belt near the middle of the shoulder and across the center of the chest Moving the child closer a few centimeters or ...

Страница 213: ...s of belt positioning booster seats backless and high back Always use booster seats in conjunction with the vehicle lap shoulder belt Backless booster seats If your backless booster seat has a removable shield remove the shield If a vehicle seating position has a low seat back or no head restraint a backless booster seat may place your child s head as measured at the tops of the ears above the top...

Страница 214: ... across the hips never up across the stomach and lets you adjust the shoulder belt to cross the chest and rest snugly near the center of the shoulder The drawings below compare the ideal fit center to a shoulder belt uncomfortably close to the neck and a shoulder belt that could slip off the shoulder The drawings below also show how the lap belt should be low and snug across the child s hips Seati...

Страница 215: ...ce Inspect the vehicle safety belts and child safety seat systems periodically to make sure they work properly and are not damaged Inspect the vehicle and child seat safety belts to make sure there are no nicks tears or cuts Replace if necessary All vehicle safety belt assemblies including retractors buckles front safety belt buckle assemblies buckle support assemblies slide bar if equipped should...

Страница 216: ...NG Failure to inspect and if necessary replace the safety belt assembly or child restraint system under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision Seating and Safety Restraints 216 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 217: ...oad your vehicle and Make sure every passenger is properly restrained WARNING In a rollover crash an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt All occupants must wear seat belts and children infants must use appropriate restraints to minimize the risk of injury or ejection Study your owner s guide and any supplements for specific information about equipm...

Страница 218: ...fident in the ability of 4WD and AWD vehicles Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may accelerate better than two wheel drive vehicle in low traction situations it won t stop any faster than two wheel drive vehicles Always drive at a safe speed How your vehicle differs from other vehicles SUV and trucks can differ from some other vehicles in a few noticeable ways Your vehicle may be Higher to allow highe...

Страница 219: ...Tire Quality Grades are determined by standards that the United States Department of Transportation has set Tire Quality Grades apply to new pneumatic passenger car tires They do not apply to deep tread winter type snow tires space saver or temporary use spare tires light truck or LT type tires tires with nominal rim diameters of 10 to 12 inches or limited production tires as defined in Title 49 C...

Страница 220: ... heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life and excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle...

Страница 221: ... and out of direct sunlight for an hour or more and prior to the vehicle being driven for 1 mile 1 6 km Recommended inflation pressure The cold inflation pressure found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label located on the B Pillar or the edge of the driver s door B pillar The structural member at the side of the vehicle behind the front door Bead area of the tire Area of the t...

Страница 222: ...e maximum inflation pressure information found on the tire The Ford recommended tire inflation pressure is found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label which is located 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 Note Do not reduce tire ...

Страница 223: ...lated Note If you have to drive a distance to get air for your tire s check and record the tire pressure first and add the appropriate air pressure when you get to the pump It is normal for tires to heat up and the air pressure inside to go up as you drive 2 Remove the cap from the valve on one tire then firmly press the tire gauge onto the valve and measure the pressure 3 Add enough air to reach ...

Страница 224: ...any procedure involving tire inflation 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 improperly used serviced or maintained To reduce the risk of serious injury never attempt to re inflate a tire which has been run flat or seriously under inflated without fir...

Страница 225: ...that may permit air leakage and repair or replace the tire and replace the valve stem Inspect the tire sidewalls for cracking cuts bruises 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 that are damaged or show signs of excessive wear should not be used b...

Страница 226: ...ges in the tread or sidewalls cracks in the tread groove and separation in the tread or sidewall If damage is observed or suspected have the tire inspected by a tire professional Tires can be damaged during off road use so inspection after off road use is also recommended WARNING Age Tires degrade over time depending on many factors such as weather storage conditions and conditions of use load spe...

Страница 227: ...acement Requirements Your vehicle is equipped with tires designed to provide a safe ride and handling capability WARNING Only use replacement tires and wheels that are the same size load index speed rating and type such as P metric versus LT metric or all season versus all terrain as those originally provided by Ford The recommended tire and wheel size may be found on either the Safety Compliance ...

Страница 228: ...ting Always inflate steel carcass tires with a remote air fill with the person inflating standing at a minimum of 12 ft 3 66 m away from the tire wheel assembly Important Remember to replace the wheel valve stems when the road tires are replaced on your vehicle It is recommended that the two front tires or two rear tires generally be replaced as a pair The tire pressure sensors mounted in the whee...

Страница 229: ...re and wheel If you cannot detect a cause have the vehicle towed to the nearest repair facility or tire dealer to have the vehicle inspected Tire and wheel alignment A bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can cause the front 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...

Страница 230: ...oad 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 inflation pressure must be checked and adjusted to the vehicle requirements WARNING If the tire label shows different tire pressures for the front and rear tires and the vehicle is equipped with TPMS tire pressure monito...

Страница 231: ...ssimilar spare tire wheel A dissimilar spare tire wheel is defined as a spare tire and or wheel that is different in brand size or appearance 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 inflation pressure must be checked and adjusted to the vehicle requi...

Страница 232: ...es 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 load index It is an index that relates to how much weight a tire can carry You may find this information in your Owner s Guide If not contact a local tire dealer Note You may not find this information on...

Страница 233: ...bers 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 numbers in between are identification codes used for traceability This information is used to contact customers if a tire defect requires a recall 9 M S or M S Mud and Snow or AT All Terrain or AS All Se...

Страница 234: ...enting 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 Inflation Pressure Indicates the tire manufacturers maximum permissible pressure and or the pressure at which the maximum load can be carried by the tire This pressure is normally higher than the manufact...

Страница 235: ...Load Range Load Inflation Limits 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 defined as four tires on the rear axle a total of six or more tires on the vehicle 4 Maximum Load Single lb kg at psi kPa cold Indicates the maximum load and tire pressure whe...

Страница 236: ...neral the larger the number 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 radial type tire 5 16 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 Location ...

Страница 237: ...ver s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure even if under inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly The TPMS malfunction indicator is combined with the low tire pressure telltale When the system detects a mal...

Страница 238: ...always have your tires serviced by an authorized dealer The tire pressure should be checked periodically at least monthly using an accurate tire gauge refer to Inflating your tires in this chapter Understanding your Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS The Tire Pressure Monitoring System measures pressure in your four road tires and sends the tire pressure readings to your vehicle The Low Tire War...

Страница 239: ...r 2 After inflating your tires to the manufacturer s recommended infla tion pressure as shown on the Tire Label located on the edge of driver s door or the B Pillar the vehicle must be driven for at least two min utes over 20 mph 32 km h before the light will turn OFF Spare tire in use Your temporary spare tire is in use Repair the damaged road wheel tire and reinstall it on the vehicle to re stor...

Страница 240: ...ature affects your tire pressure The Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS monitors tire pressure in each pneumatic tire While driving in a normal manner a typical passenger tire inflation pressure may increase approximately 2 to 4 psi 14 to 28 kPa from a cold start situation If the vehicle is stationary over night with the outside temperature significantly lower than the daytime temperature the ti...

Страница 241: ...Monitoring System needs to know when the tires are rotated to determine which set of tires are on the front and which are on the rear With this information the system can detect and properly warn of low tire pressures TPMS reset tips To reduce the chances of interference from another vehicle the TPMS reset procedure should be performed at least 3 feet 1 meter away from another Ford Motor Company v...

Страница 242: ...rain the TPMS sensors in the tires using the following TPMS reset sequence starting with the left front tire in the following clockwise order Left front Driver s side front tire Right front Passenger s side front tire Right rear Passenger s side rear tire Left rear Driver s side rear tire 6 Remove the valve cap from the valve stem on the left front tire Decrease the air pressure until the horn sou...

Страница 243: ...e of the driver s door See Vehicle loading with and without a trailer in this chapter for more information SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS WARNING Snow tires must be the same size load index speed rating as those originally provided by Ford Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle which could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control...

Страница 244: ...UT A TRAILER This section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and or trailer to keep your loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capability with or without a trailer Properly loading your vehicle will provide maximum return of vehicle design performance Before loading your vehicle familiarize yourself with the following terms for determining your vehicle s weight ratings w...

Страница 245: ...t 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 new payload WARNING The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle can be limited either by volume capacity how much space is available or by payload capacity how much weight the vehicle should carry Once y...

Страница 246: ...l 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 weight and all payload Tires Wheels and Loading 246 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 247: ...g found in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by your authorized dealer GVW Gross Vehicle Weight is the Vehicle Curb Weight cargo passengers GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating is the maximum allowable weight of the fully loaded vehicle including all options equipment passengers and cargo The GVWR is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B Pillar or t...

Страница 248: ... 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 and personal injury Tires Wheels and Loading 248 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 249: ... 25 fifth wheel trailer and driver only 150 lb 68 kg Consult your authorized dealer or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by your authorized dealer for more detailed information Tongue Load or Fifth Wheel King Pin Weight refers to the amount of the weight that a trailer pushes down on a trailer hitch Examples For a 5 000 lb 2 268 kg conventional trailer multiply 5 000 by 0 10 and 0 15 to obt...

Страница 250: ...your vehicle Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle The following gives you a few examples on how to calculate the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity Another example for your vehicle with 1 400 lb 635 kg of cargo and luggage capacity You decide to go golfing Is there enough load capacity to carry you 4 of you...

Страница 251: ...rs of pickup trucks and utility type vehicles WARNING For important information regarding safe operation of this type of vehicle see the Preparing to drive your vehicle section in the Driving chapter of this Owner s Guide WARNING Loaded vehicles may handle differently than unloaded vehicles Extra precautions such as slower speeds and increased stopping distance should be taken when driving a heavi...

Страница 252: ...itch restrictions and limitations exist depending on the type of trailer and hitch used These additional maximum trailer weight and tongue load limitations are listed in the chart table that follows the listing of GCWRs Towing a trailer places an additional load on your vehicle s engine transmission axle brakes tires and suspension Inspect these components carefully prior to and after any towing o...

Страница 253: ...000 10433 F 350 Single Rear Wheel SRW Chassis Cab 5 4L 3 73 16000 7257 4 10 18000 8165 6 8L 4 10 21000 9525 F 350 Dual Rear Wheel DRW Chassis Cab 5 4L 3 73 15000 6804 16500 7484 4 10 17500 7938 18500 8391 6 8L 4 10 20500 9299 21500 9752 4 30 22500 10206 23000 10433 F 450 Chassis Cab F 550 6 8L 4 88 5 38 26000 11793 26000 11793 Preparing to tow Use the proper equipment for towing a trailer and make...

Страница 254: ...ll the vertical tongue load of the trailer Weight distributing requires an aftermarket weight distributing system which includes draw bar hitch ball spring bars and snap up brackets The vertical tongue load of the trailer is distributed between the truck and the trailer by this system Hitch Type Maximum Gross Trailer Weight lb kg Maximum Tongue Weight lb kg 6 8L DRW Pickup 2 5 ID without adapter r...

Страница 255: ...ep 2 WARNING Do not adjust a weight distributing hitch to any position where the rear bumper of the vehicle is higher than it was before attaching the trailer Doing so will defeat the function of the weight distributing hitch which may cause unpredictable handling and could result in serious personal injury Safety chains Always connect the trailer s safety chains to the frame or hook retainers of ...

Страница 256: ...d not hydraulic surge or electric over hydraulic types It is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that the trailer brakes are adjusted appropriately functioning normally and all electric connections are properly made The TBC user interface consists of the following 1 GAIN adjustment buttons Pressing these buttons will adjust the TBC s power output to the trailer brakes in 0 5 increments Th...

Страница 257: ...cted 2 Manual control lever Slide the control lever to the left to activate power to the trailer s electric brakes independent of the tow vehicle s brakes see the following Procedure for adjusting GAIN section for instructions on proper use of this feature If the manual control is activated while the brake is also applied the greater of the two inputs determines the power sent to the trailer brake...

Страница 258: ... interacts with the instrument cluster message center to display the following messages TRAILER BRAKE MODULE FAULT This message is displayed and accompanied by a single chime in response to faults sensed by the TBC In the event this message is seen please contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible for diagnosis and repair The TBC may still function but performance may be degraded WIRING FA...

Страница 259: ...ot functioning properly the TBC may not function at full performance When the vehicle is turned off the TBC Output is disabled and the display is shut down Reactivation of the ignition from OFF to ON will awaken the TBC module The TBC is only a factory or dealer installed item Ford is not responsible for warranty or performance of the TBC due to misuse or customer installation Do not attempt remov...

Страница 260: ... long distances your vehicle will require more frequent service intervals Refer to your scheduled maintenance information for more information Trailer towing safety tips General Ensure that the trailer safety chains and 7 pin electrical connectors are securely fastened Make sure the truck receiver draw bar and coupler are properly connected and adjusted Check rear view and side mirrors for proper ...

Страница 261: ...allow much more distance and time to stop than normal Do not apply the trailer brakes for extended periods of time as they can overheat and lose effectiveness The trailer brakes must be inspected and serviced at intervals specified by the manufacturer This includes the shoes drum and trailer brake magnets Electric brakes also require periodic adjustment to keep the shoes properly spaced If the bra...

Страница 262: ...ecting driveability emissions and reliability Replace the rear axle lubricant any time the axle has been submerged in water Rear axle lubricant quantities are not to be checked or changed unless a leak is suspected or repair required RECREATIONAL TOWING Follow these guidelines if you have a need for recreational RV towing An example of recreational towing would be towing your vehicle behind a moto...

Страница 263: ...the ground as vehicle or transmission damage may occur It is recommended to tow your vehicle with all four 4 wheels off the ground such as when using a car hauling trailer Otherwise no recreational towing is permitted Automatic 1 Always make sure that both hub locks are set to the same position In case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle see Wrecker towing in the Roadside Emergencies c...

Страница 264: ...hen starting a fuel injected engine don t press the accelerator before or during starting Only use the accelerator when you have difficulty starting the engine For more information on starting the vehicle refer to Starting the engine in this chapter WARNING Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system creating the risk of fire or other d...

Страница 265: ...unity clear all the snow and or ice away from the air induction inlet The following starting instructions are for vehicles equipped with a gasoline engine if your vehicle is equipped with a Diesel engine refer to Starting the engine in your 6 0 and 6 4 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner s Guide Supplement Before starting the vehicle 1 Make sure all occupants buckle their safety...

Страница 266: ...urning the key to 4 start If there is difficulty in turning the key rotate the steering wheel until the key turns freely This condition may occur when the front wheels are turned a front wheel is against the curb 2 Turn the key to 4 start then release the key as soon as the engine begins cranking Your vehicle has a computer assisted cranking system that assists in starting the engine After releasi...

Страница 267: ...f you smell exhaust fumes Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped for a long period of time open the windows at least 1 inch 2 5 cm or adjust the heating or air conditioning to bring in fresh air ENGINE BLOCK HEATER An engine block heater warms the engine coolant which aids in starting and allows the heater defroster system to respond quickly If your ...

Страница 268: ...ons can deteriorate extension cords over a period of time To reduce the risk of electrical shock do not use your heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two pronged cheater adapters Also ensure that the block heater especially the cord is in good condition before use Make sure that when in operation the extension cord plug engine block heater cord plug connection is free and clear of water in...

Страница 269: ...rake linings may be worn out and should be inspected by an authorized dealer If the vehicle has continuous vibration or shudder in the steering wheel while braking the vehicle should be inspected by an authorized dealer Refer to Warning lights and chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter for information on the brake system warning light Four wheel anti lock brake system ABS if equipped Your vehicl...

Страница 270: ...s required apply continuous force on the brake pedal do not pump the brake pedal since this will reduce the effectiveness of the ABS and will increase your vehicle s stopping distance The ABS will be activated immediately allowing you to retain steering control during hard braking and on slippery surfaces However the ABS does not decrease stopping distance Parking brake To set the parking brake pr...

Страница 271: ...ehicle movement as the parking brake sets to hold the vehicle s weight This is normal and should be no reason for concern If needed press and hold the service brake pedal down then try reapplying the parking brake Chock the wheels if required If the parking brake cannot hold the weight of the vehicle the parking brake may need to be serviced or the vehicle may be overloaded TRACTION CONTROL IF EQU...

Страница 272: ...ery road surface try switching the traction control system off This may allow excess wheel spin to dig the vehicle out and enable a successful rocking maneuver If a system fault is detected the traction control active light will illuminate the traction control button will not turn the system on or off and your vehicle should be serviced by an authorized dealer STEERING To help prevent damage to th...

Страница 273: ...ht noise or vibration in tight turns with low vehicle speed This is normal behavior and indicates the axle is working PREPARING TO DRIVE WARNING Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types of vehicles WARNING In a rollover crash an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt Utility vehicles and trucks have larger tires and ...

Страница 274: ... P Park with ignition in the on position and the brake pedal pressed it is possible that a fuse has blown or the vehicle s brakelamps are not operating properly Refer to Fuses and relays in the Roadside Emergencies chapter If the fuse is not blown and the brakelamps are working properly the following procedure will allow you to move the gearshift lever from P Park 1 Apply the parking brake Turn th...

Страница 275: ...ptimal 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 much like having to reset your radio stations when your vehicle battery has been disconnected The adaptive transmission shift strategy allows the transmission to relearn these operating paramete...

Страница 276: ...y The overdrive function allows automatic upshifts and downshifts through gears one through five D Overdrive with Tow Haul On The tow haul feature improves transmission operation when towing a trailer or a heavy load All transmission gear ranges are available when using tow haul To activate tow haul press the button on the end of the gearshift lever The TOW HAUL indicator light will illuminate in ...

Страница 277: ...ction on slippery roads Selecting 3 Third provides engine braking 2 Second Use 2 Second to start up on slippery roads or to provide additional engine braking on downgrades 1 First Provides maximum engine braking Allows upshifts by moving gearshift lever The transmission will not downshift into 1 First at high speeds it will downshift to a lower gear and then shift into 1 First when the vehicle rea...

Страница 278: ...y pressing on the accelerator During each shift the clutch pedal must be fully pressed to the floor Make sure the floor mat is properly positioned so it doesn t interfere with the full extension of the clutch pedal Failure to fully press the clutch pedal to the floor may cause increased shift efforts prematurely wear transmission components or damage the transmission Do not drive with your foot re...

Страница 279: ...4 3 35 mph 56 km h 12 mph 19 km h 3 2 20 mph 32 km h 8 mph 13 km h 2 1 5 mph 8 km h 2 mph 3 km h 1 LO Only shift to LO when at a stop 1 Use 2H or 4H for 4WD equipped vehicles 2 Downshift at lower speeds when driving on slippery surfaces Reverse 1 Make sure that your vehicle is at a complete stop before you shift into R Reverse Failure to do so may damage the transmission 2 Move the gearshift lever...

Страница 280: ...stem as contained in this section Reverse sensing is only an aid for some generally large and fixed objects when moving in reverse on a flat surface at parking speeds Inclement weather may also affect the function of the RSS this may include reduced performance or a false activation WARNING To help avoid personal injury always use caution when in reverse and when using the RSS WARNING This system ...

Страница 281: ...sed chance of false detection if the tailgate is not locked and in the upright position If the tailgate is down the RSS tone may be heard intermittently or continuously The tone may also be heard if items in the truck bed protrude rearward outside the bed The RSS automatically turns on when the gearshift lever is placed in R Reverse and the ignition is on A control in the message center allows the...

Страница 282: ...r on the navigation screen if equipped The area displayed on the screen may vary according to the vehicle orientation and or road condition 1 Rear bumper 2 Red zone 3 Yellow zone 4 Green zone 5 Centerline of vehicle Always use caution while backing Objects in the red zone are closest to your vehicle and objects in the green zone are further away Objects are getting closer to your vehicle as they m...

Страница 283: ... Keep the lens clean so the video image remains clear and undistorted Clean the lens with a soft lint free cloth and non abrasive cleaner Note If the camera system image is not clear or seems distorted it may be covered with water droplets snow mud or any other substance If this occurs clean the camera lens before using the camera system WARNING The camera system is a reverse aid supplement device...

Страница 284: ... WHEEL DRIVE 4WD OPERATION IF EQUIPPED WARNING For important information regarding safe operation of this type of vehicle see Preparing to drive your vehicle in this chapter When four wheel drive 4WD is engaged power is supplied to all four wheels through a transfer case 4WD can be selected when additional driving power is desired 4WD operation is not recommended on dry pavement Doing so could res...

Страница 285: ...e and no damage will occur to the 4WD system Before 4X4 LOW can be engaged the vehicle speed must be below 5 mph 8 km h with the transmission in N Neutral If your vehicle is equipped with a manual transmission the clutch pedal also must be depressed The 4x4 Low indicator will flash continuously until these actions are performed by the user This vehicle is equipped with a non synchronous low range ...

Страница 286: ... Illuminates when 4H 4x4 High is engaged Flashes when shifting into or out of 4H 4x4 high ESOF systems only 4x4 LOW momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to the ON position Illuminates when 4L 4x4 Low is engaged Flashes when shifting into or out of 4L 4x4 Low or if the range shift conditions are not met ESOF systems only Using a Manual Shift On Stop MSOS 4x4 system if equipped Note H...

Страница 287: ... rear wheels This mode is not intended for use on dry pavement Shifting from 2H 2WD to 4H 4x4 High Engage the locking hubs by rotating the hub lock control from FREE to LOCK then move the transfer case lever from 2H 2WD to 4H 4x4 High at a stop or a vehicle speed below 5 mph 8 km h For proper operation make sure that both indicator arrows on the hub are aligned and that both hubs are set to LOCK D...

Страница 288: ...the transfer case lever to 2H 2WD at a stop or a vehicle speed below 5 mph 8 km h With the vehicle at complete stop disengage the locking hubs optional by rotating the hub lock control from LOCK to FREE For proper operation make sure that both indicator arrows on the hub are aligned and that both hubs are set to FREE Shifting from 4H 4x4 High to 4L 4x4 Low 1 Bring the vehicle to a stop or a speed ...

Страница 289: ...e transfer case shift lever through N Neutral directly to 4H 4x4 High or 2H 2WD 4 If the transfer case will not engage into 4H 4x4 High or 2H 2WD perform a shift with the transmission in N Neutral or clutch pedal depressed and the vehicle rolling at a speed below 5 mph 8 km h 5 If shifting to 2H 2WD with the vehicle at a complete stop disengage the locking hubs optional by rotating the hub lock co...

Страница 290: ...se on dry pavement 4x4 LOW For low speed off road applications that require extra power such as steep grades deep sand or pulling a boat out of the water Sends power to front and rear wheels This mode is not intended for use on dry pavement Shifting from 2WD to 4x4 HIGH Rotate the 4x4 control to the 4x4 HIGH position at speeds up to 55 mph 88 km h The electronic shift 4x4 system is designed to eng...

Страница 291: ...rshift in N Neutral If the vehicle is equipped with a manual transmission also depress the clutch pedal 3 Move the 4x4 control to the 4x4 LOW position 4 Hold the shift conditions until the 4x4 LOW indicator light illuminates 5 If the 4x4 LOW indicator light flashes continuously for more than 10 seconds allow the vehicle to move at a speed below 5 mph 8 km h then repeat steps 2 through 5 while the ...

Страница 292: ...placed before going off road refer to the Workshop Manual for the procedure or have your authorized dealer perform the work for you How your vehicle differs from other vehicles Truck and utility vehicles can differ from some other vehicles Your vehicle may be higher to allow it to travel over rough terrain without getting hung up or damaging underbody components The differences that make your vehi...

Страница 293: ...s with minor damage to your vehicle rather than attempt a sudden return to the pavement which could cause the vehicle to slide sideways out of control or roll over Remember your safety and the safety of others should be your primary concern WARNING Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such as utility and four wheel drive vehicles handle differently than vehicles with a lower center of gravity ...

Страница 294: ... surface to return the vehicle to a safe direction of travel In the event of an emergency stop avoid skidding the tires and do not attempt any sharp steering wheel movements WARNING Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such as utility and four wheel drive vehicles handle differently than vehicles with a lower center of gravity Utility and four wheel drive vehicles are not designed for cornerin...

Страница 295: ...lect 4WD when necessary Information on transfer case operation and shifting procedures can be found in the Driving chapter Information on transfer case maintenance can be found in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter You should become thoroughly familiar with this information before you operate your vehicle Normal characteristics On some 4WD models the initial shift from two wheel drive to 4...

Страница 296: ... steer in the direction of the slide until you regain control of the vehicle If the transmission transfer case or front axle are submerged in water their fluids should be checked and changed if necessary Driving through deep water may damage the transmission Refer to Transmission temperature gauge in the Instrument Cluster chapter for transmission fluid temperature information If the front or rear...

Страница 297: ...ear from a higher gear once the ascent has started This reduces strain on the engine and the possibility of stalling If you do stall out do not try to turn around because you might roll over It is better to back down to a safe location Apply just enough power to the wheels to climb the hill Too much power will cause the tires to slip spin or lose traction resulting in loss of vehicle control Desce...

Страница 298: ...s Refer to the Brakes section of this chapter for additional information on the operation of the anti lock brake system WARNING If you are driving in slippery conditions that require tire cables then it is critical that you drive cautiously Keep speeds down allow for longer stopping distances and avoid aggressive steering to reduce the chances of a loss of vehicle control which can lead to serious...

Страница 299: ...g the user to the safe and proper operation Ford Super Duty Vehicles are qualified for use as a stationary power source within limits detailed in the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book found at www fleet ford com truckbbas and through the Ford Truck Body Builders Advisory Service Gas engine vehicles are qualified for up to 10 minutes of continuous operation as a stationary power source due to th...

Страница 300: ...rve Capacity TARC is shown on the lower right side of the vehicle s Safety Compliance Certification Label This applies to Ford completed vehicles of 10 000 lb 4 536 kg GVWR or less This is the weight of permanently attached auxiliary equipment such as snowplow frame mounting hardware that can be added to the vehicle and satisfy Ford compliance certification to FMVSS Exceeding this weight may requi...

Страница 301: ... determine whether a left or right angle provides the best performance Follow the severe duty schedule in your scheduled maintenance information for engine oil and transmission fluid change intervals Snowplowing with your airbag equipped vehicle Your vehicle is equipped with a driver and passenger airbag Supplemental Restraint System SRS The SRS is designed to activate in certain frontal and offse...

Страница 302: ... larger areas or light snow at higher speeds Do not exceed 15 mph 24 km h Do not shift the transmission from a forward gear to R Reverse until the engine is at idle and the wheels are stopped If the vehicle is stuck shift the transmission in a steady motion between forward and reverse gears Do not rock the vehicle for more than a few minutes The transmission and tires may be damaged or the engine ...

Страница 303: ...o a disabled vehicle Fuel delivery service is limited to two no charge occurrences within a 12 month period winch out available within 100 feet 30 5 meters of a paved or county maintained road no recoveries towing Ford Mercury Lincoln eligible vehicle towed to an authorized dealer within 35 miles 56 km of the disablement location or to the nearest authorized dealer If a member requests to be towed...

Страница 304: ...quire roadside assistance call 1 800 665 2006 If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself Ford Motor Company will reimburse a reasonable amount for towing to the nearest dealership within 35 miles 56 km To obtain reimbursement information U S Ford Mercury and Lincoln vehicle customers call 1 800 241 3673 Customers will be asked to submit their original receipts Canadian customers who n...

Страница 305: ...ch is located on the passenger s side of the instrument panel Open the front passenger door and remove the small access panel The switch has a red button on top of it To reset the switch 1 Turn the ignition off 2 Check the fuel system for leaks 3 If no leaks are apparent reset the switch by pushing in on the reset button 4 Turn the ignition on 5 Wait a few seconds and return the key to off 6 Make ...

Страница 306: ...cause severe wire damage and could start a fire Standard fuse amperage rating and color COLOR Fuse rating Mini fuses Standard fuses Maxi fuses Cartridge maxi fuses Fuse link cartridge 2A Grey Grey 3A Violet Violet 4A Pink Pink 5A Tan Tan 7 5A Brown Brown 10A Red Red 15A Blue Blue 20A Yellow Yellow Yellow Blue Blue 25A Natural Natural 30A Green Green Green Pink Pink 40A Orange Green Green 50A Red R...

Страница 307: ...remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool provided on the fuse panel cover WARNING Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses Always replace the cover to the passenger compartment fuse panel before reconnecting the battery If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected refer to the Battery section of the Maintenance and Specifications chapter Roadside Emergencies 307 2010...

Страница 308: ...ment system FES 4 30A Not used spare 5 10A Keypad illumination Brake shift interlock BSI SPBJB 6 20A Turn signals 7 10A Left headlamp Low beam 8 10A Right headlamp Low beam 9 15A Interior lighting Lighted running boards 10 15A Cargo lamp Puddle lamp Switch backlight Roadside Emergencies 308 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 309: ... Park lamp relay feed 23 15A High beam headlight relay feed 24 20A Horn relay feed 25 10A Power telescoping mirror switch Demand lamps underhood and illuminated visor battery saver 26 10A Cluster 27 20A Ignition switch feed Passenger compartment fuses 28 42 43 44 and 45 Engine compartment starter relay coil 57 Diesel engine Accessory shutoff control module if equipped Diesel engine Engine compartm...

Страница 310: ...lite radio module SYNC威 GPS 41 15A Radio Auto dimming rear view mirror Lock switch illumination 42 10A Heated seat relay coil Upfitter switch relay coils Heated mirror relay coil 43 10A Fuel tank selector switch 4x4 module 44 10A Run customer access feed PTO 45 5A Front wiper logic Blower motor relay coil 46 7 5A Not used spare 47 30A Circuit Breaker Power windows Moon roof Power rear sliding wind...

Страница 311: ... Maintenance and Specifications chapter The high current fuses are coded as follows Fuse Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Protected Circuits 1 Relay Blower motor Variable blower control Dual zone climate control 2 Relay Electronic shift on the fly ESOF Lo Hi 3 Relay Heater mirror 4 Not used 5 30A Trailer brake controller TBC 6 40A Anti lock brake system ABS module Pump 7 30A Upfitter auxiliary switc...

Страница 312: ...s Diesel fuel control module DFCM Diesel engine 19 Relay Back up lamps Reverse sensing system RSS Engine compartment fuse 63 20 Relay Trailer stop turn Left 21 Relay Trailer stop turn Right 22 Relay Stop lamps Center high mounted stop lamp CHMSL TBC Customer access 23 15A Heater mirror Heated spotted mirror 24 40A Blower motor relay 25 Not used 26 30A ESOF relay lo hi 27 50A Glow plug control modu...

Страница 313: ... 50A ECM power Diesel engine 40 30A Starter relay 41 20A Power point Center console front 42 30A Trailer park lamp relay 43 20A Power point Center console rear 44 30A Trailer battery charge relay 45 30A Driver power seat or memory module Air ride seats 46 40A Run Start relay 47 50A GPCM 2 Diesel engine only 48 30A ESOF relay hi lo 49 30A Wiper motor 50 30A PCM relay coil PCM relay Gasoline engines...

Страница 314: ...ch 62 Diode Fuel pump 63 15A Trailer tow back up lamps 64 5A Mirror marker lamps 65 Not used 66 Not used 67 Not used 68 Not used 69 Not used 70 10A Gasoline engines A C clutch relay coil Refrigerant containment switch Heated PCV Diesel engine A C clutch relay coil Clutch switch Fuel pump cooler A C cycle pressure switch 71 5A Fuel pump relay diode PCM ECM Run Start power 72 15A Gasoline engines Ig...

Страница 315: ...be equipped with a conventional spare tire that is different in one or more of the following type brand size speed rating and tread design If this is the case this dissimilar spare tire is still rated for your vehicle loads GAWR and GVWR Temporary spare tires are not equipped with Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS sensors if the system is present WARNING The use of tire sealant may damage your Tir...

Страница 316: ...label on wheel This spare tire has a label on the wheel that states THIS TIRE AND WHEEL FOR TEMPORARY USE ONLY When driving with one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above do not Exceed 50 mph 80 km h Load the vehicle beyond maximum vehicle load rating listed on the Safety Compliance Label Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar spare tire Use more than one dissimilar spa...

Страница 317: ... caution should be given to Towing a trailer Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body Driving vehicles with a load on the cargo rack Drive cautiously when using a full size dissimilar spare tire wheel and seek service as soon as possible Spare tire information Note If your vehicle is equipped the tire pressure monitoring system TPMS the system indicator light will illuminate when the spare is ...

Страница 318: ...e gearshift lever in R Reverse Electronic Shift On the Fly ESOF 4x4 Place transfer case in 4x4 HIGH or 4x4 LOW before turning off the engine Manual shift transfer case 4x4 Place transfer case in 4H or 4L Location of the spare tire and tools If your vehicle is equipped with a spare tire jack and associated tools refer to the following table for their locations Tool Location Spare tire pick up truck...

Страница 319: ...e glove box Jack instruction sheet Under the jack tool kit Removing the spare tire with spare tire carrier only 1 The following tools are required to remove the spare tire one handle extension and two typical extensions To assemble align button with hole and slide parts together To disconnect depress button and pull apart one wheel nut wrench Slide over square end of jack handle Vehicles equipped ...

Страница 320: ... ground the transmission alone will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the jack even if the transmission is in P Park automatic transmission or R Reverse manual transmission To help prevent the vehicle from moving when you change the tire be sure that the parking brake is set and the diagonally opposite wheel is blocked WARNING To prevent the vehicle from moving when you change a ...

Страница 321: ...the manual hub on the wheel 2 Remove the jack jack handle lug wrench and spare tire from the stowage locations 3 Use the tip of the lug wrench to remove any wheel trim 4 Loosen each wheel lug nut one half turn counterclockwise but do not remove them until the wheel is raised off the ground The following steps apply to F 250 F 350 Single Rear Wheel SRW vehicles only 5 Insert the hooked end of the j...

Страница 322: ...n the outboard side of the differential Front passenger side 4x4 Note View shown from the rear of the vehicle to clearly identify the jack point Place the jack directly under the axle Rear Roadside Emergencies 322 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 323: ... and single rear wheel vehicles If replacing an inboard rear tire on dual rear wheel vehicles the valve stem must be facing outward If replacing the outboard wheel the valve stem must be facing inward Reinstall the lug nuts until the wheel is snug against the hub Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the wheel has been lowered 10 Lower the wheel by turning the jack handle counterclockwise Go to ...

Страница 324: ...nto the flat area on the outboard side of the differential housing Front passenger side 4x4 F 350 DRW Note View shown from the rear of the vehicle to clearly identify the jack point Note Place the jack directly under axle and inboard of the radius arm so that the jack clears the radius arm Roadside Emergencies 324 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 325: ...Use an up and down motion with the jack handle to raise the wheel completely off the ground Hydraulic jacks are equipped with a pressure release valve that prevents lifting loads which exceed the jack s rated capacity Roadside Emergencies 325 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 326: ...lug nuts until the wheel has been lowered 17 Lower the wheel by slowly turning the release valve counterclockwise Opening the release valve slowly will provide a more controlled rate of descent The following steps apply to all vehicles 18 Remove the jack and fully tighten the lug nuts in the order shown Refer to Wheel lug nut torque specifications later in this chapter for the proper lug nut torqu...

Страница 327: ...sure the jack is securely fastened so it does not rattle when driving 21 Unblock the wheels The following step applies to F 250 F 350 Single Rear Wheel SRW vehicles only 22 When installing the wheel center ornaments ensure that the ornament retention towers on the back side of the ornament are aligned with the studs lug nuts The retention towers are designed to be installed over the studs nuts and...

Страница 328: ...r become loose with minimal force or impact Installing dual rear wheel ornaments 1 Align the ornament with the lug nuts 1 is the clip and 2 is the flange 2 Hold the ornament so that all of the retention clips are sitting on the flange of the lug nuts 3 Use your hand or rubber mallet to tap the ornament in a star pattern There should be an even gap between the ornament and the wheel 1 2 Roadside Em...

Страница 329: ...towed position underneath the vehicle The effort to turn the jack handle increases significantly and the spare tire carrier ratchets or slips when the tire is raised to the maximum tightness Tighten to the best of your ability to the point where the ratchet slip occurs if possible The spare tire carrier will not allow you to overtighten If the spare tire carrier ratchets or slips with little effor...

Страница 330: ... wheel removal etc Bolt size Wheel lug nut torque lb ft N m M14 x 1 5 165 224 Torque specifications are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt and rust Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners It is important to follow the proper wheel mounting and lug nut torque procedures On all two piece flat wheel nuts apply one drop of motor oil between the flat washer and the nut WARNING When a wheel i...

Страница 331: ...t capability Attempting to push start a vehicle with an automatic transmission may cause transmission damage Preparing your vehicle When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed the automatic transmission must relearn its shift strategy As a result the transmission may have firm and or soft shifts This operation is considered normal and will not affect function or durability of th...

Страница 332: ... 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 to designate the assisting boosting battery 2 Connect the other end of the positive cable to the positive terminal of the assisting battery Roadside Emergencies 332 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Gu...

Страница 333: ...cable to fuel lines engine rocker covers the intake manifold or electrical components as grounding points WARNING 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 of both engines or any fuel delivery system parts Ro...

Страница 334: ...isconnecting the jumper cables Removing the jumper cables Remove the jumper 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 battery 2 Remove the jumper cable on the negative connection of the booster vehicle s battery Roadside Emergencies 334 2010 F 25...

Страница 335: ... 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 can relearn its idle conditions Roadside Emergencies 335 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 336: ...els on the ground and the rear wheels off the ground using a wheel lift On 4x4 vehicles it is recommended that your vehicle be towed using flatbed equipment with all the wheels off the ground However a wheel lift may be used to lift the rear of the vehicle so long as depending on vehicle configurations the following preparations are met On Electronic Shift On the Fly ESOF vehicles the 4x4 control ...

Страница 337: ...rocedures for your vehicle If the vehicle is towed by other means or incorrectly vehicle damage may occur Emergency towing In case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle without access to wheel dollies car hauling trailer or flatbed transport vehicle your vehicle regardless of transmission powertrain configuration can be flat towed all wheels on the ground under the following conditions V...

Страница 338: ...your vehicle to the authorized dealer Repairs will be made using Ford or Motorcraft威 parts or remanufactured or other parts that are authorized by Ford Away from home If you are away from home when your vehicle needs service contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center or use the online resources listed below to find the nearest authorized dealer In the United States Mailing address Ford Motor Co...

Страница 339: ...ized dealer 2 If your inquiry or concern remains unresolved contact the Sales Manager Service Manager or Customer Relations Manager 3 If you require assistance or clarification on Ford Motor Company policies please contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center In order to help you serve you better please have the following information available when contacting a Customer Relationship Center Vehicl...

Страница 340: ...d 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 if within the first 18 months of ownership of a new vehicle or the first 18 000 miles 29 000 km whichever occurs first 1 Two or more repair attempts are made on the same non conformity likely to cause dea...

Страница 341: ...your new vehicle information about your warranty concerns and any steps you have already taken to try to resolve them A Customer Claim Form will be mailed that will need to be completed signed and returned to the BBB along with proof of ownership Upon receipt the BBB will review the claim for eligibility under the Program Summary Guidelines You can get more information by calling BBB AUTO LINE at ...

Страница 342: ...oreign embassy or consulate These officials can inform you of local vehicle registration regulations and where to find unleaded fuel If you cannot find unleaded fuel or can only get fuel with an anti knock index lower than is recommended for your vehicle contact a regional office or owner relations customer relationship office The use of leaded fuel in your vehicle without proper conversion may da...

Страница 343: ...cations in this portfolio contact Helm Incorporated at HELM INCORPORATED P O Box 07150 Detroit Michigan 48207 Or to order a free publication catalog call toll free 1 800 782 4356 Monday Friday 8 00 a m 6 00 p m EST Helm Incorporated can also be reached by their website www helminc com Items in this catalog may be purchased by credit card check or money order Obtaining a French Owner s Guide French...

Страница 344: ...individual problems between you your dealer or Ford Motor Company To contact NHTSA you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 go to http www safercar gov or write to Administrator 1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast Washington D C 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http www safercar gov REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS CANAD...

Страница 345: ...vehicle s paintwork and trim over time Use Motorcraft威 Bug and Tar Remover ZC 42 which is available from your authorized dealer Remove any exterior accessories such as antennas before entering a car wash Suntan lotions and insect repellents can damage any painted surface if these substances come in contact with your vehicle wash off as soon as possible If your vehicle is equipped with running boar...

Страница 346: ...tructions before using the products ALUMINUM WHEELS AND WHEEL COVERS Aluminum wheels and wheel covers are coated with a clearcoat paint finish In order to maintain their shine Clean weekly with Motorcraft威 Wheel and Tire Cleaner ZC 37 A which is available from your authorized dealer Heavy dirt and brake dust accumulation may require agitation with a sponge Rinse thoroughly with a strong stream of ...

Страница 347: ...ock or other engine components Spray Motorcraft威 Engine Shampoo and Degreaser ZC 20 on all parts that require cleaning and pressure rinse clean Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running water in the running engine may cause internal damage Never wash or rinse any ignition coil spark plug wire or spark plug well or the area in and around these locations Cover the highlighted areas to preve...

Страница 348: ...e hot wax treatments used by commercial car washes water repellant coatings tree sap or other organic contamination these contaminants may cause squeaking or chatter noise from the blades and streaking and smearing of the windshield To clean these items follow these tips The windshield rear windows and side windows may be cleaned with a non abrasive cleaner such as Motorcraft威 Ultra Clear Spray Gl...

Страница 349: ...e damage to the interior painted surfaces Do not use household or glass cleaners as these may damage the finish of the instrument panel interior trim and cluster lens WARNING Do not use chemical solvents or strong detergents when cleaning the steering wheel or instrument panel to avoid contamination of the airbag system If a staining liquid like coffee juice has been spilled on the instrument pane...

Страница 350: ...tts ZC 47 For general cleaning use mild soapy water and a soft damp cloth then dry with a clean dry cloth or Motorcraft威 Ultra Clear Spray Glass Cleaner ZC 23 For removal of fine scuffs and scratches use Scotch Brite Microfiber Cloth or cheese cloth along with Motorcraft威 Premium Liquid Wax ZC 53 A Motorcraft威 Paint Sealant ZC 45 or Motorcraft威 Custom Clear Coat Polish ZC 8 A Note Removal of deep ...

Страница 351: ...ng surfaces have a clear protective coating over the leather For King Ranch F 250 and F 350 Crew Cab leather seats refer to separate section in this chapter For routine cleaning wipe the surface with a soft damp cloth For more thorough cleaning wipe the surface with a mild soap and water solution In Canada use Motorcraft威 Vinyl Cleaner CXC 93 Dry the area with a soft cloth If the leather cannot be...

Страница 352: ...eaned using a commercially available cleaning product Tanners Preserve Leather Cleaner and a 3M Type T scrubbing pad Clean spills as quickly as possible Test any cleaner or stain remover on an inconspicuous part of the leather as cleaners may darken the leather For more specific cleaning information contact the King Ranch Saddle Shop at 1 800 282 KING 5464 Do not spill coffee ketchup mustard orang...

Страница 353: ...he complete underside of your vehicle frequently Keep body and door drain holes free from packed dirt Note Use care when using a power washer to clean the driveline especially the driveshaft and interfacing components The high pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and cause damage FORD LINCOLN AND MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS Your authorized dealer has many quality products available to cle...

Страница 354: ... CXC 100 Motorcraft威 Premium Liquid Wax ZC 53 A Motorcraft威 Professional Strength Carpet Upholstery Cleaner ZC 54 Motorcraft威 Spot and Stain Remover U S only ZC 14 Motorcraft威 Tire Clean and Shine ZC 28 Motorcraft威 Ultra Clear Spray Glass Cleaner ZC 23 Motorcraft威 Vinyl Cleaner Canada only CXC 93 Motorcraft威 Vinyl Conditioner Canada only CXC 94 Motorcraft威 Wheel and Tire Cleaner ZC 37 A Cleaning 3...

Страница 355: ...rning material such as cigarettes away from the battery and all fuel related parts Working with the engine off 1 For vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission set the parking brake and shift to P Park For vehicles equipped with a manual transmission set the parking brake press and hold the clutch pedal place the gearshift in 1 First and release the clutch pedal 2 Turn off the engine and rem...

Страница 356: ...2 Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch located below the passenger side of the grille next to the headlamp Slide the handle to release the auxiliary latch 3 Lift the hood until the lift cylinders hold it open Maintenance and Specifications 356 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 357: ...V8 gasoline engines 1 Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2 Battery 3 Transmission fluid dipstick automatic transmission 4 Engine oil filler cap 5 Engine oil dipstick 6 Power steering fluid reservoir 7 Brake fluid reservoir 8 Engine coolant reservoir 9 Air filter assembly 10 Power distribution box Maintenance and Specifications 357 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 358: ...sion fluid dipstick 4 Engine oil filler cap 5 Engine oil dipstick 6 Power steering fluid reservoir 7 Brake fluid reservoir 8 Engine coolant reservoir 9 Air filter assembly 10 Power distribution box Maintenance and Specifications 358 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 359: ...per blades or washer system WARNING If you operate your vehicle in temperatures below 40 F 5 C use washer fluid with antifreeze protection Failure to use washer fluid with antifreeze protection in cold weather could result in impaired windshield vision and increase the risk of injury or accident CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES 1 Pull the wiper arm away from the vehicle Turn the blade at an angle from th...

Страница 360: ... drain into the oil pan 3 Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P Park automatic transmission or 1 First manual transmission 4 Open the hood Protect yourself from engine heat 5 Locate and carefully remove the engine oil dipstick 5 4L 6 8L gasoline engines only for diesel engine information refer to the 6 0 and 6 4 Liter Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner s Guide Su...

Страница 361: ...he recommended viscosity Remove the engine oil filler cap and use a funnel to pour the engine oil into the opening 3 Recheck the engine oil level Make sure the oil level is not above the normal operating range on the engine oil level dipstick 4 Install the dipstick and ensure it is fully seated 5 Fully install the engine oil filler cap by turning the filler cap clockwise 1 4 of a turn until three ...

Страница 362: ...our vehicle s engine Refer to Maintenance product specifications and capacities later in this chapter for more information Do not use supplemental engine oil additives cleaners or other engine treatments They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that is not covered by Ford warranty Change your engine oil and filter according to the appropriate schedule listed in the scheduled maintenanc...

Страница 363: ...see any corrosion on the battery or terminals remove the cables from the terminals and clean with a wire brush You can neutralize the acid with a solution of baking soda and water It is recommended that the negative battery cable terminal be disconnected from the battery if you plan to store your vehicle for an extended period of time This will minimize the discharge of your battery during storage...

Страница 364: ... When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed the engine must relearn its idle and fuel trim strategy for optimum driveability and performance To begin this process 1 With the vehicle at a complete stop set the parking brake 2 Put the gearshift in P Park automatic transmission or the neutral position manual transmission turn off all accessories and start the engine 3 Run the engi...

Страница 365: ...reeze tester The level of coolant should be maintained at the FULL COLD level or within the COLD FILL RANGE in the coolant reservoir If the level falls below add coolant per the instructions in the Adding engine coolant section Your vehicle was factory filled with a 50 50 engine coolant and water concentration If the concentration of coolant falls below 40 or above 60 the engine parts could become...

Страница 366: ...ant When adding coolant make sure it is a 50 50 mixture of engine coolant and distilled water Add the mixture to the coolant reservoir when the engine is cool until the appropriate fill level is obtained If coolant is filled to the COLD FILL RANGE or FULL COLD level when the engine is not cool the system will remain underfilled WARNING Do not add engine coolant when the engine is hot Steam and sca...

Страница 367: ...tives to the coolant These can be harmful and compromise the corrosion protection of the engine coolant For vehicles with overflow coolant systems with a non pressurized cap on the coolant recovery system add coolant to the coolant recovery reservoir when the engine is cool Add the proper mixture of coolant and water to the FULL COLD level For all other vehicles which have a coolant degas system w...

Страница 368: ... concentration of engine coolant and distilled water to bring the liquid level to the proper level If you have to add more than 1 0 quart 1 0 liter of engine coolant per month have your authorized dealer check the engine cooling system Your cooling system may have a leak Operating an engine with a low level of coolant can result in engine overheating and possible engine damage Recycled engine cool...

Страница 369: ...above 40 NEVER decrease the coolant concentration below 40 Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40 will decrease the corrosion freeze protection characteristics of the engine coolant and may cause engine damage Refer to the chart on the coolant container to ensure the coolant concentration in your vehicle will provide adequate protection at the temperatures in which you drive Vehicles dri...

Страница 370: ...soon as possible to minimize engine damage When fail safe mode is activated You have limited engine power when in the fail safe mode so drive the vehicle with caution The vehicle will not be able to maintain high speed operation and the engine will run rough Remember that the engine is capable of completely shutting down automatically to prevent engine damage therefore 1 Pull off the road as soon ...

Страница 371: ...ead to fuel spray and fire WARNING 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 stops before completely removing the fuel filler cap Otherwise fuel may spray out and injure you or others WARNING If you do not use the proper fuel filler cap excessive vacuum in the fuel tank may damage the fuel system or cause the fuel cap...

Страница 372: ... harmful if absorbed through the skin If fuel is splashed on the skin and or clothing promptly remove contaminated clothing and wash skin thoroughly with soap and water Repeated or prolonged skin contact with fuel liquid or vapor causes skin irritation Be particularly careful if you are taking Antabuse or other forms of disulfiram for the treatment of alcoholism Breathing gasoline vapors or skin c...

Страница 373: ...ainer on the ground DO NOT fill a fuel container while it is in the vehicle including the cargo area Keep the fuel pump nozzle in contact with the fuel container while filling DO NOT use a device that would hold the fuel pump handle in the fill position Fuel filler cap When fueling your vehicle 1 Turn the engine off 2 Carefully turn the filler cap counterclockwise until it spins off 3 Pull to remo...

Страница 374: ...e or vacuum in the fuel tank may damage the fuel system or cause the fuel cap to disengage in a collision which may result in possible personal injury Choosing the right fuel Use only UNLEADED fuel or UNLEADED fuel blended with a maximum of 10 ethanol Do not use fuel ethanol E85 diesel methanol leaded fuel or any other fuel The use of leaded fuel is prohibited by law and could damage your vehicle ...

Страница 375: ... fuel tank if you continue to use high quality fuel of the recommended octane rating These products have not been approved for your engine and could cause damage to the fuel system Repairs to correct the effects of using an aftermarket product in your fuel may not be covered by your warranty Many of the world s automakers approved the World Wide Fuel Charter that recommends gasoline specifications...

Страница 376: ...t a more accurate measurement after 2 000 miles 3 000 miles 3 000 km 5 000 km Filling the tank The advertised fuel capacity of the fuel tank on your vehicle is equal to the rated refill capacity of the fuel tank as listed in the Maintenance product specifications and capacities section of this chapter The advertised capacity is the amount of the indicated capacity and the empty reserve combined In...

Страница 377: ...ter reading from the current odometer reading 5 Follow one of the simple calculations in order to determine fuel economy Calculation 1 Divide total miles traveled by total gallons used Calculation 2 Multiply liters used by 100 then divide by total kilometers traveled Keep a record for at least one month and record the type of driving city or highway This will provide an accurate estimate of the ve...

Страница 378: ...nds and minimize stop and go driving Maintenance Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size Operating a vehicle with the wheels out of alignment will reduce fuel economy Use recommended engine oil Refer to Maintenance product specifications and capacities in this chapter Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintena...

Страница 379: ...thod of operation and conditions EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM Your vehicle is equipped with various emission control components and a catalytic converter which will enable your vehicle to comply with applicable exhaust emission standards To make sure that the catalytic converter and other emission control components continue to work properly Use only the specified fuel listed Avoid running out of fuel ...

Страница 380: ...n control device or prevent it from working Information about your vehicle s emission system is on the Vehicle Emission Control Information Decal located on or near the engine This decal also lists engine displacement Please consult your Warranty Guide Customer Information Guide for complete emission warranty information On board diagnostics OBD II Your vehicle is equipped with a computer that mon...

Страница 381: ...ay have Inspection Maintenance I M programs to inspect the emission control equipment on your vehicle Failure to pass this inspection could prevent you from getting a vehicle registration Your vehicle may not pass the I M test if the service engine soon indicator is on or not working properly bulb is burned out or if the OBD II system has determined that some of the emission control systems have n...

Страница 382: ...repeated POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering fluid Refer to scheduled maintenance information If adding fluid is necessary use only MERCON威 ATF Gasoline engine shown diesel engine similar Refer to Identifying components in the engine compartment in the 6 0 and 6 4 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner Guide Supplement Check the fluid level when it is at ambient temperatu...

Страница 383: ... Hydroboost system The fluid level will drop slowly as the brakes wear and will rise when the brake components are replaced Fluid levels between the MIN and MAX lines are within the normal operating range there is no need to add fluid If the fluid levels are outside of the normal operating range the performance of your brake system could be compromised seek service from your authorized dealer imme...

Страница 384: ...e cap and rubber diaphragm from reservoir 3 Add fluid until the level reaches the step in the reservoir 4 Reinstall rubber diaphragm and cap onto reservoir TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission 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 be...

Страница 385: ...erature or ambient temperature Low fluid level Do not drive the vehicle if the fluid level is at the bottom of the dipstick and the ambient temperature is above 50 F 10 C Correct fluid level The transmission fluid should be checked at normal operating temperature 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 Y...

Страница 386: ...in this chapter Use of a non approved automatic transmission fluid may cause internal transmission component damage If necessary add fluid in 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 a qualified technician An overfill condition of transmission fluid may cause shift and or engagement concerns and or possibl...

Страница 387: ... the opening 4 Add enough fluid through the filler opening so that the fluid level is at the bottom of the opening 5 Install and tighten the fill plug securely Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications Refer to Maintenance Product Specifications and Capacities in this chapter Maintenance and Specifications 387 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 388: ...fications Refer to the Maintenance product specifications and capacities section in this chapter AIR FILTER Refer to the scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the air filter element When changing the air filter element use only the Motorcraft威 air filter element listed Refer to Motorcraft威 part numbers in this chapter Maintenance and Specifications 388 2010 F...

Страница 389: ...t while the engine is running Changing the air filter element 1 Loosen clamp and disconnect sensor 2 Release three retainer clamps 3 Pull air filter cover toward passenger side of vehicle and up to release the tabs Lift air filter element up and out of housing The air filter box needs to be free of any debris before installing a new air filter 4 Install a new air filter element into the tray assem...

Страница 390: ...thorized dealer Refer to the scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the spark plugs Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle such as Motorcraft威 or equivalent replacement parts The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not used 2 Also available with 6 4L di...

Страница 391: ...r axle F 350 DANA M80 8 5 pints 4 0L Motorcraft SAE 75W 90 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant XY 75W90 QLS WSS M2C918 A Rear axle F 450 550 Dana S110 S130 14 0 pints 6 6L Motorcraft SAE 75W 140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant XY 75W140 QL WSL M2C192 A Brake fluid and clutch fluid if equipped Fill to line or step for clutch on reservoir Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid PM 1 C WS...

Страница 392: ...ft SAE 5W 20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil US Motorcraft SAE 5W 20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil US Motorcraft SAE 5W 20 Super Premium Motor Oil Canada Motorcraft SAE 5W 20 Synthetic Motor Oil Canada XO 5W20 QSP US XO 5W20 QFS US CXO 5W20 LSP12 Canada CXO 5W 20 LFS12 Canada WSS M2C930 A and API Certification Mark Engine oil includes filter change diesel engine Refer to the 6 0 and 6 4 Liter Power S...

Страница 393: ...Lubricant XL 1 None Transmission parking brake linkages and pivots brake and clutch pedal shaft if equipped Motorcraft Premium Long Life Grease XG 1 C or XG 1 K WSD M1C227 A Power steering fluid Keep fluid level between MIN and MAX on reservoir Motorcraft MERCON威 V ATF XT 5 QM MERCON威 V Transfer case fluid 2 0 quarts 1 9L Motorcraft Transfer Case Fluid XL 12 Manual transmission fluid S6 650 gas en...

Страница 394: ...e container to verify the fluid being added is of the correct type Refer to your scheduled maintenance information to determine the correct service interval Automatic transmissions that require MERCON威 LV should only use MERCON威 LV fluid Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause transmission damage 4 Service refill capacity is determined by filling the transmission to the bottom ...

Страница 395: ...0 engines IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE Safety Compliance Certification Label The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Regulations require that a Safety Compliance Certification Label be affixed to a vehicle and prescribe where the Safety Compliance Certification Label may be located The Safety Compliance Certification Label is located on the structure by the trailing edge of the driver s doo...

Страница 396: ...le Identification Number VIN contains the following information 1 World manufacturer identifier 2 Brake system Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR Restraint Devices and their location 3 Make vehicle line series body type 4 Engine type 5 Check digit 6 Model year 7 Assembly plant 8 Production sequence number XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Maintenance and Specifications 396 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2n...

Страница 397: ...ble tells you which transmission each code represents Code Description 5 Six speed manual Dana ZF S6 650 7 Six speed manual Dana Z F M6HD W T Five speed automatic TorqShift gas engines B Five speed automatic TorqShift diesel engine Maintenance and Specifications 397 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 398: ...anty period as well as any component damaged by the defective accessories The accessories will be warranted for whichever provides you the greatest benefit 12 months or 12 000 miles 20 000 km whichever occurs first or the remainder of your new vehicle limited warranty Contact your dealer for details and a copy of the warranty The following is a list of several Genuine Ford Accessories Not all acce...

Страница 399: ...ian Radio Telecommunications Commission CRTC regulate the use of mobile communications systems such as two way radios telephones 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 your authorized dealer Mobile communications systems may harm the operation of your vehicle ...

Страница 400: ...d service plan authorized and backed by Ford Motor Company That means you get Reliable quality service anywhere you go Factory trained technicians Genuine Ford and Motorcraft威 Parts Rental car reimbursement If your vehicle is kept overnight for covered repairs you are eligible for rental car coverage including Bumper to Bumper warranty repairs or manufacturer s recalls Transferable coverage If you...

Страница 401: ... covers regular checkups routine inspections preventive care and replacement of items that require periodic attention for normal wear Wiper blades Brake pads and linings Spark plugs except California Shock absorbers Clutch disc Belts and hoses Contact your selling Ford Lincoln or Mercury dealership today so they can customize a Ford Extended Service Plan that fits your driving lifestyle and budget...

Страница 402: ...Ford Extended Service Plan 402 2010 F 250 350 450 550 f23 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus ...

Страница 403: ...y Input Jack 58 Auxiliary power point 123 Axle refill capacities 391 B Battery 363 acid treating emergencies 363 jumping a disabled battery 331 maintenance free 363 replacement specifications 390 servicing 363 Bed extender 145 Belt Minder威 181 Booster seats 212 Brakes 269 anti lock 269 270 anti lock brake system ABS warning light 270 fluid checking and adding 383 fluid refill capacities 391 parkin...

Страница 404: ...ng roadside assistance 303 Getting the service you need 338 Ordering additional owner s literature 343 Utilizing the Mediation Arbitration Program 341 D Daytime running lamps see Lamps 108 Dipstick automatic transmission fluid 384 engine oil 360 Driving under special conditions 277 293 297 sand 295 snow and ice 297 through water 296 299 DVD system 67 E Electronic message center 24 32 Emergencies r...

Страница 405: ...tch 305 improving fuel economy 376 octane rating 375 395 quality 375 running out of fuel 375 safety information relating to automotive fuels 371 Fuel pump shut off switch 305 Fuses 306 307 G Gas cap see Fuel cap 373 Gas mileage see Fuel economy 376 Gauges 20 transmission fluid temperature gauge 24 H Hazard flashers 304 Head restraints 164 170 Headlamps 107 aiming 109 111 autolamp system 107 daytim...

Страница 406: ...brakes ABS 270 Limited slip axle 273 Load limits 244 Loading instructions 251 Locks autolock 149 childproof 152 doors 148 Lug nuts 330 Lumbar support seats 168 169 M Manual transmission 278 fluid capacities 391 reverse 279 Message center 24 32 english metric button 27 36 system check button 36 warning messages 27 37 Mirrors 126 127 automatic dimming rearview mirror 126 fold away 127 129 130 side v...

Страница 407: ...mbly 184 for adults 174 178 for children 195 lap belt 179 warning light and chime 180 181 Safety restraints LATCH anchors 207 Safety seats for children 199 Safety Compliance Certification Label 395 Satellite Radio Information 64 Seats 164 child safety seats 199 cleaning 352 heated 102 memory seat 154 169 SecuriCode keyless entry system 157 SecuriLock passive anti theft system 159 161 Servicing you...

Страница 408: ...ing 251 wrecker 336 Traction control 271 Trailer Brake Controller Integrated 256 Transfer case fluid checking 388 Transmission automatic operation 275 brake shift interlock BSI 274 fluid checking and adding automatic 384 fluid checking and adding manual 387 fluid refill capacities 391 manual operation 278 Turn signal 112 U Upfitter controls 137 USB port 60 V Vehicle Identification Number VIN 396 V...

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