1996 FORD F SERIES MOTORHOME AND COMMERCIAL CHASSIS oil capacities

Index 209
Index
A
Accessory position on the ignition..... 10
Additives, engine oil.......... 119
Air cleaner filter, specifications...... 164
Alcohol, in fuel............. 114
Antifreeze (see Engine coolant)...... 122
Appeals (see Dispute settlement board) . . . 95
Assistance (see Customer assistance) . . 91±92
Automatic transmission, fluid, refill capacities 164
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic overdrive..... 47
fluid, adding............. 140
fluid, checking............ 139
fluid, refill capacities......... 164
fluid, specification.......... 165
Axle
lubricant specifications........ 165
refill capacities............ 164
B
Backing up................ 50
Basic vehicle warranty........... 4
Battery
acid, treating emergencies...... 79,137
charging system warning light...... 26
disconnecting.............. 82
how to service............ 136
jumping a disabled battery....... 79
maintenance-free........... 136
proper disposal, recycling....... 137
replacement, specifications....... 164
voltage gauge............. 27
when storing your vehicle....... 169
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Charging system warning light....... 26
Circuit breakers,
checking and replacing........ 155
Cold engine starting............ 13
Controls
instrument panel............ 33
steering column............ 35
Coolant (see Engine coolant)
checking and adding......... 122
drain and flush............ 127
preparing for storage......... 169
proper solution............ 125
refill capacities............ 128
specifications............. 126
temperature gauge........... 30
Crankcase emission filter......... 164
Customer Assistance Center,
Ford (U.S.)............... 94
Customer Assistance Centre,
Ford of Canada............. 94
D
Dashboard (see Instrument panel)..... 33
Daytime running light system....... 34
Defects, reporting............. 99
Dipstick
automatic transmission fluid....138, 140
engine oil.............. 120
power steering fluid......... 143
Disabled vehicle (see Towing)....... 89
Dispute Settlement Board......... 95
Driveline universal joint and slip yoke . . 141
Driving under special conditions
bad weather.............. 60
high speed............... 59
high water............... 60
slippery roads............. 60
tips for safe driving........... 59
towing a trailer............. 62
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Engine knocking............ 113
Engine oil
changing oil and oil filter....... 121
checking and adding......... 120
dipstick............... 120
disposal...........122, 126, 140
engine oil pressure gauge........ 28
filter, specifications.......... 164
refill capacities............ 164
specifications............. 119
synthetic oil............. 119
ªbreak-inº oils............. 7
Exhaust fumes.............. 18
Extended Service Plan, Ford........ 4
F
Federal Highway Administration
Regulation............... 7
Flashers, hazard.............. 38
Flashing the lights............. 36
Flat tire................. 83
Fluid refill capacities.......... 164
Ford Customer Assistance Center...... 94
Ford Dispute Settlement Board....... 95
Ford Extended Service Plan........ 4
Ford Motor Company of Canada..... 101
Ford of Canada Customer
Assistance Centre........... 101
Foreign registration........... 100
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles, special notice . . 5
French owner guides, how to obtain.... 3
Fuel
calculating fuel economy....... 117
capacity............... 164
choosing the right fuel........ 112
filling your vehicle with fuel...... 111
filter, specifications.......... 164
fuel gauge............... 29
improving fuel economy....... 118
octane rating............. 112
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N
National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration............. 99
New vehicle break-in........... 7
O
Octane rating.............. 112
Odometer................ 32
Oil filter................ 164
Oil (see Engine oil)........... 119
On-board diagnostic (OBD II) system . . . 162
Overdrive................ 50
P
Parking brake
operation............... 57
warning light.............. 23
Parts (see Motorcraft Parts)....... 164
PCV valve, specifications........ 164
Power distribution box (see Fuses).... 150
Power steering
dipstick............... 143
driving with power steering....... 53
fluid, checking and adding...... 143
fluid, refill capacity.......... 164
fluid, specifications.......... 144
servicing................ 53
R
Rear axle
lubricant specification......... 165
refill capacity............. 164
Refill capacities for fluids........ 164
Reporting safety defects.......... 99
Roadside assistance............ 92
Roadside emergencies........... 79
Rotating the tires............ 131
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T
Tail lamps, bulb replacement....... 156
Tilt steering wheel............ 40
Tires
changing................ 83
checking the pressure......... 129
inspection and maintenance...... 130
replacing............... 132
rotating............... 131
spare tire............... 83
storing your vehicle.......... 170
treadwear.............. 132
wear bands............. 132
wheel and tire matching........ 136
Towing a trailer (see Trailer towing).... 62
Towing your vehicle........... 89
with a tow truck............ 89
Trailer towing.............. 62
calculating maximum trailer weight . . . 62
Transmission, fluid, refill capacities.... 164
Transmission
automatic operation........... 48
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic)............ 139
fluid, refill capacities......... 164
lubricant specifications........ 165
Transmission control switch........ 50
Tune-up specifications (VECI)...... 160
Turn signal, lever............. 35
U
Used engine oil, disposal....122, 126, 140
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