2000 FORD F150 wheel

REFILL CAPACITIES
Fluid Ford Part
NameApplication Capacity
Brake fluid
and clutch
fluidHigh
Performance
DOT 3
Motor
Vehicle
Brake FluidAll Fill to line on
reservoir
Engine
coolant
1Premium
Engine
Coolant4.2L V6 engine with
1 row radiator19.0L (20.1 quarts)
4.2L V6 engine with
2 row radiator20.4L (21.6 quarts)
4.6L V8 engine with
1 row radiator19.5L (20.6 quarts)
4.6L V8 engine with
2 row radiator21.9L (23.1 quarts)
5.4L V8 engine with
1 row radiator22.6L (23.9 quarts)
5.4L V8 engine with
2 row radiator24.1L (25.5 quarts)
Engine oil
(includes
filter
change)Motorcraft
SAE 5W-20
Super
Premium
Motor OilAll 5.7L (6.0 quarts)
Fuel tank N/A 4x4 Reg. Cab with
short wheelbase92.7L (24.5 gallons)
4x2 Regular Cab,
SuperCab and
SuperCrew with
short wheelbase94.6L (25.0 gallons)
All long Wheelbase 113.6L (30.0 gallons)
Power
steering
fluidMotorcraft
MERCONt
AT FAll Fill to line on
reservoir
Capacities and specifications
248

DimensionBody Style
Regular
Cab 4x2Regular Cab
4x4Super Cab
4x2Super Cab
4x4
(3) Overall
height1 846 mm
(72.7 in)
(SWB)
1 838 mm
(72.4 in)
(LWB)1 917 mm
(75.5 in)
(SWB)
1 907 mm
(75.1 in)
(LWB)1 846 mm
(72.7 in)
(SWB)
1 838 mm
(72.4 in)
(LWB)1 917 mm
(75.5 in)
(SWB)
1 907 mm
(75.1 in)
(LWB)
(4) Wheel
base3 045 mm
(119.9 in)
(SWB)
3 518 mm
(138.5 in)
(LWB)3 053 mm
(120.2 in)
(SWB)
3 526 mm
(138.8 in)
(LWB)3 518 mm
(138.5 in)
(SWB)
3 990 mm
(157.1 in)
(LWB)3 526 mm
(138.8 in)
(SWB)
3 998 mm
(157.4 in)
(LWB)
(5)Track
front/rear1 661 mm
(65.4 in)
1 661 mm
(65.4 in)1 661 mm
(65.4 in)
1 661 mm
(65.4 in)1 661 mm
(65.4 in)
1 661 mm
(65.4 in)1 661 mm
(65.4 in)
1 661 mm
(65.4 in)
1Vehicle width, including mirrors: 2 279 mm (89.7 in)
Capacities and specifications
254

Flareside
DimensionBody Style
Regular
Cab 4x2Regular
Cab 4x4Super Cab
4x2Super Cab
4x4
(1) Overall
length5 212 mm
(205.2 in)5 250 mm
(206.7 in)5 684 mm
(223.8 in)5 722 mm
(225.3 in)
(2) Overall
width2 014 mm
(79.3 in)
12 028 mm
(79.8 in)11 989 mm
(78.3 in)12 019 mm
(79.5 in)1
(3) Overall
height1 846 mm
(72.7 in)1 917 mm
(75.5 in)1 846 mm
(72.7 in)1 917 mm
(75.5 in)
(4) Wheel
base3 046 mm
(119.9 in)3 053 mm
(120.2 in)3 518 mm
(138.5 in)3 526 mm
(138.8 in)
(5) Track
front/rear1 661 mm
(65.4 in)1 661 mm
(65.4 in)1 661 mm
(65.4 in)1 661 mm
(65.4 in)
1Vehicle width, including mirrors: 2 279 mm (89.7 in)
Capacities and specifications
255

Ford Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner (not available in Canada)
Motorcraft Vinyl Cleaner (Canada only)
Ford Extra Strength Tar and Road Oil Remover* (not available in
Canada)
Ford Extra Strength Upholstery Cleaner (Canada only)
Ford Extra Strength Upholstery Cleaner (not available in Canada)
Ford Metal Surface Cleaner
Ford Multi-Purpose Cleaner*
Motorcraft Car Wash Concentrate
Motorcraft Carlite Glass Cleaner
Ford Spot and Stain Remover*
Ford Super Premium Tire and Trim Dressing
Ford Triple Clean
Ford Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (not available in Canada)
* May be sold with the Motorcraft name
FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE
A wide selection of Ford accessories are available for your vehicle
through your local authorized Ford, Lincoln Mercury or Ford of Canada
dealer. These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to
fulfill your automotive needs; they are custom designed to complement
the style and aerodynamic appearance of your vehicle. In addition, each
accessory is made from high quality materials and meets or exceeds
Ford's rigid engineering and safety specifications. Ford accessories are
warranted for up to 12 months or 20 000 km (12 000 miles) on all cars
and light trucks and 12 months with unlimited distance on medium/heavy
duty trucks unless the accessory is installed on a new vehicle, then the
warranty becomes the balance of the new vehicle's warranty or the
accessories warranty, whichever is greater. See your dealer for complete
warranty information and availability.
Not all accessories are available for all models.
Vehicle Security
Styled wheel protector locks
Vehicle security systems
Customer assistance
267

Speed control
Towing mirrors
Trailer hitch (Class III)
Trailer hitch bars and balls
Trailer hitch wiring adaptor
Protection and appearance equipment
Air bag anti-theft locks
Battery warmer/blanket
Bed mat/bedliner tailgate covers
Bed mats
Bedliners
Cargo cover
Diamond plate, bed rail caps
Diamond plate, front box protector
Diamond plate, tool box
Door edge guards
Carpet floor mats
Flat splash guards
Front end covers (full)
Hood deflectors
Leather wrapped steering wheel
Locking gas cap
Molded splash guards
Molded vinyl floor mats
Side window air deflectors
Spare tire lock
Step bumpers
Tailgate covers, diamond plate
Tonneau covers (soft)
Truck cover
Customer assistance
269

Cleaning your vehicle ...............242
engine compartment ..............243
exterior ............................243, 246
exterior lamps .........................244
instrument cluster lens ..........245
instrument panel ....................245
interior .....................................245
plastic parts ............................244
safety belts ..............................245
washing ....................................242
waxing .....................................242
wheels ......................................243
wiper blades ............................244
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............60
Clock ..........................28, 34, 45, 54
Clutch
fluid ..........................................204
operation while driving ..........147
recommended shift speeds ....149
Compass, electronic ....................75
calibration .................................77
set zone adjustment .................76
Console
overhead ....................................73
Controls
power seat .................................99
Coolant
checking and adding ..............206
refill capacities ................210, 248
specifications ..................251, 253
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................67
Customer Assistance ................175
Ford accessories for your
vehicle .....................................266
Ford Extended
Service Plan ............................259Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............265
Getting roadside assistance ...175
Getting the
service you need ....................259
Ordering additional
owner's literature ...................270
The Dispute
Settlement Board ...................262
Utilizing the Mediation/
Arbitration Program ...............265
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................20
Dipstick
automatic
transmission fluid ...................213
engine oil .................................200
Doors
door ajar warning .....................15
lubricant specifications ..........251
Driveline universal joint
and slip yoke .............................218
Driving under special
conditions ..........................158±159
mud ..........................................158
sand .........................................158
snow and ice ...........................159
through water .................158, 162
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................190
Emission control system ..........235
Engine ........................................253
Index
274

check engine/
service engine soon light .........11
cleaning ...................................243
coolant .....................................206
fail-safe coolant ......................211
idle speed control ...................218
lubrication
specifications ..................251, 253
refill capacities ........................248
service points ..................199±200
starting after a collision .........176
Engine block heater .................136
Engine oil ..................................200
checking and adding ..............200
dipstick ....................................200
filter, specifications ........203, 247
recommendations ...................203
refill capacities ........................248
specifications ..................251, 253
Exhaust fumes ..........................137
F
Fail safe cooling ........................211
Floor mats ...................................81
Fluid capacities .........................248
Foglamps .....................................21
Four-Wheel
Drive vehicles ......................14, 153
control trac ...............................23
description ..............................156
driving off road .......................157
electronic shift ..................23, 156
indicator light ...................14, 154
lever operated shift ................154
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................143
Fuel ............................................227
calculating fuel economy .......231cap ...........................................230
capacity ...................................248
choosing the right fuel ...........229
comparisons with EPA
fuel economy estimates .........234
detergent in fuel .....................230
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................227, 230, 232
filter, specifications ........231, 247
fuel pump shut-off switch .....176
gauge .........................................16
improving fuel economy ........231
low fuel warning light ..............10
octane rating ...................229, 253
quality ......................................229
running out of fuel .................230
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................227
Fuses ..................................177, 179
G
Garage door opener ....................74
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............230
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................231
Gauges .........................................16
battery voltage gauge ...............18
engine coolant
temperature gauge ...................17
engine oil pressure gauge ........19
fuel gauge ..................................16
odometer ...................................17
speedometer .............................17
tachometer ................................18
trip odometer ............................18
GAWR
(Gross Axle Weight Rating) .....160
calculating ...............................162
definition .................................160
Index
275

S
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ....................15, 102±106
Safety defects, reporting ..........272
Safety restraints ................102±106
belt minder .............................108
cleaning the
safety belts ......................112, 245
extension assembly ................107
for adults .........................103±105
for children .............................122
lap belt ....................................107
warning light
and chime ....................12, 15, 108
Safety seats for children ..........123
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) .............102
Seats ............................................97
child safety seats ....................123
cleaning ...................................246
SecuriLock passive
anti-theft system ...................87±88
Servicing your vehicle ..............197
Snowplowing .................3, 171±173
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................247, 253
Special notice ............................3, 5
ambulance conversions ..............3
four-wheel drive vehicles .......174
utility-type vehicles ....................4
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................251, 253
Speed control ..............................67
Speedometer ...............................17
Starting your vehicle ........133, 136jump starting ..........................190
Steering wheel
tilting .........................................71
T
Tachometer .................................18
Tailgate ..................................81±82
Tires ...........................185, 222±224
changing ..........................185, 187
checking the pressure ............224
replacing ..................................225
rotating ....................................224
snow tires and chains ............226
tire grades ...............................223
treadwear ................................223
Tonneau cover .......................82, 86
Towing .......................................224
recreational towing .................170
wrecker ....................................195
Traction-lok rear axle ...............142
Transfer case
fluid checking .........................217
Transmission
automatic operation ...............144
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................213
fluid, checking and adding
(manual) .................................216
fluid, refill capacities ..............248
lubricant specifications ..251, 253
manual operation ....................147
Transmission
control indicator light .................14
Trip odometer .............................18
Trunk ...........................................86
Turn signal ............................13, 66
Index
278