2000 FORD F250 wheel

F350–except Crew Cab
Dimension Body style
Chassis
CabRegular
CabSuper Cab
4x2Super Cab
4x4
(1) Overall
height1 972 mm
(77.6 in)1 860 mm
(73.2 in)
c,e1 865 mm
(73.4 in)a
1 861 mm
(73.6 in)b
1 960 mm
(77.2 in)
(2) Track
(Front /
Rear)1 736.3 mm
(68.3 in) /
1 879.6 mm
(74.0 in)1 736.3 mm
(68.3 in) /
1 729.3 mm
(68.0 in)1 736.3 mm
(68.3 in) /
1 729.3 mm
(68.0 in)
a,c
1 736.3 mm
(68.3 in) /
1879.6 mm
(74.0 in)
b,d
1 737.3 mm
(68.4 in) /
1 729.3 mm
(68.0 in)
(3) Overall
width2 025 mm
(79.7 in)2 031 mm
(79.9 in)2 031 mm
(79.9 in)2 031 mm
(79.9 in)
(4)
Wheelbase3 576.3 mm
(140.8 in)3 479.8 mm
(137.0 in)3 601 mm
(141.8 in)
a/
4 013.2 mm
(158.0 in)
b
3 601 mm
(141.8 in)a/
4 013.2 mm
(158.0 in)
b
(5) Overall
length5 732 mm
(225.7 in)5 754 mm
(226.5 in)5 879 mm
(231.4 in)a/
6 288 mm
(247.6 in)
b
6 291 mm
(247.7 in)
aShort wheel basebLong wheel basecSingle rear wheelsdDual rear wheels
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F350-Crew Cab
Dimension Body style
Crew Cab 4x2 Crew Cab 4x4
(1) Overall height 1 929 mm (75.9 in) 2 038 mm (80.2 in)
(2) Track (Front /
Rear)1 745 mm (68.7 in)/
1 729 mm (68.1 in)
a,b1 736 mm (68.4 in)/
1 729 mm (68.1 in)a,b
(3) Overall width 1 988 mm (78.3 in)a,b2 077 mm (79.0 in)a,b
(4) Wheelbase 3 967 mm (156.2 in )a/
4 379 mm (172.4 in)b3 967 mm (156.2 in )a/
4 379 mm (172.4 in)b
(5) Overall length 6 242 mm (245.8 in)a/
6 654 mm (262.0 in)b6 242 mm (245.8 in)a/
6 654 mm (262.0 in)b
a
Short wheel basebLong wheel base
F450
Dimension Body style
Chassis
Cab 4x2Chassis
Cab 4x4Crew Cab
4x2Crew Cab
4x4
(1) Overall
height2 044 mm
(80.5 in)2 051 mm
(80.7 in)2 053 mm
(80.8 in)2 056 mm
(80.9 in)
(2) Track
(Front /
Rear)1 736 mm
(68.4 in) /
1 610 mm
(63.4 in)1 736 mm
(68.4 in) /
1 610 mm
(63.4 in)1 736 mm
(68.4 in) /
1 610 mm
(63.4 in)1 736 mm
(68.4 in) /
1 610 mm
(63.4 in)
(3) Overall
width2 025 mm
(79.7 in)2 376 mm
(93.5 in)2 376 mm
(93.5 in)2 376 mm
(93.5 in)
(4)
Wheelbase3 576 mm
(140.8 in)4 186 mm
(164.8 in)4 475 mm
(176.2 in)4 475 mm
(176.2 in)
(5) Overall
length5 732 mm
(225.6 in)
a
6 341 mm
(249.6 in)b
5 733 mm
(225.7 in)a
6 343 mm
(249.7 in)b
5 733 mm
(225.7 in)a
6 343 mm
(249.7 in)b
5 733 mm
(225.7 in)a
6 343 mm
(249.7 in)b
a
Short wheel basebLong wheel base
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F550
Dimension Body style
Chassis
Cab 4x2Chassis
Cab 4x4Crew Cab
4x2Crew Cab
4x4
(1) Overall
height2 076 mm
(81.7 in)2 075 mm
(81.6 in)2 067 mm
(81.4 in)2 066 mm
(81.3 in)
(2) Track
(Front /
Rear)1 736 mm
(68.3 in) /
1 879 mm
(74 in)1 736 mm
(68.3 in) /
1 879 mm
(74 in)1 736 mm
(68.4 in) /
1 610 mm
(63.4 in)1 736 mm
(68.4 in) /
1 610 mm
(63.4 in)
(3) Overall
width2 025 mm
(79.7 in)2 376 mm
(93.5 in)2 376 mm
(93.5 in)2 376 mm
(93.5 in)
(4)
Wheelbase3 576 mm
(140.8 in)3 576 mm
(140.8 in)4 475 mm
(176.2 in)4 475 mm
(176.2 in)
(5) Overall
length5 732 mm
(225.6 in)
a
6 341 mm
(249.6 in)b
5 733 mm
(225.7 in)a
6 343 mm
(249.7 in)b
5 733 mm
(225.7 in)a
6 343 mm
(249.7 in)b
5 733 mm
(225.7 in)a
6 343 mm
(249.7 in)b
a
Short wheel basebLong wheel base
3
2
1
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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
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through your local authorized Ford, Lincoln Mercury or Ford of Canada
dealer. These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to
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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
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Accessory delay ..........................63
Air bag supplemental
restraint system ..........................88
and child safety seats ..............89
description ................................88
disposal ......................................92
driver air bag ............................90
indicator light ......................13,91
operation ...................................90
passenger air bag .....................90
passenger
deactivation switch ...................92
Air cleaner filter ................193,222
Air conditioning ..........................27
Ambulance packages ....................4
Antifreeze (see Engine
coolant) .....................................182
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) .......................110,111
Audio system (see Radio) .........32
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................115
fluid, adding ............................189
fluid, checking ........................189
fluid, refill capacities ..............222
fluid, specification ..................227
Auxiliary power point .................27
Axle
lubricant specifications ...225,227
refill capacities ........................222
traction lok ..............................112
Battery .......................................194
acid, treating emergencies .....194
charging system
warning light .............................14
jumping a disabled battery ....166
maintenance-free ....................194
replacement, specifications ...222
servicing ..................................194
voltage gauge ............................19
Belt minder .................................84Brakes ........................................109
anti-lock .....................109,110,111
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ......................14,110
brake warning light ..................13
fluid, checking and adding ....179
fluid, refill capacities ..............222
fluid, specifications ..........225,227
lubricant specifications ...225,227
parking ....................................111
shift interlock ..........................114
Break-in period .............................3
Capacities for refilling fluids ....222
Certification Label ....................232
Child safety restraints ................97
child safety belts ......................97
Child safety seats ........................98
attaching with tether straps ..102
in front seat ..............................99
in rear seat ................................99
tether anchorage hardware ...102
Cleaning your vehicle ...............217
engine compartment ..............219
exterior ....................................219
exterior lamps .........................220
instrument panel ....................220
instrument panel lens ............220
interior .....................................221
plastic parts ............................219
safety belts ..............................221
washing ....................................218
waxing .....................................218
wheels ......................................219
wiper blades ............................220
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............27
Clock ..................................36,42,52
Clutch
fluid ..........................................181
operation while driving ..........117
recommended shift speeds ....119
Compass, electronic ....................22
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calibration .................................24
set zone adjustment .................23
Console ........................................66
Controls
power seat .................................73
Coolant
checking and adding ..............182
refill capacities .................185,222
specifications ...................225,227
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................56
Customer Assistance ................145
Ford accessories for your
vehicle .....................................241
Ford Extended
Service Plan ............................234
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............240
Getting roadside assistance ...145
Getting the
service you need ....................234
Ordering additional
owner’s literature ...................245
The Dispute
Settlement Board ...................237
Utilizing the Mediation/
Arbitration Program ...............240
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................25
Dipstick
automatic
transmission fluid ...................189
engine oil .................................176
Doors
door ajar warning .....................15
lubricant specifications ..........225
Driveline universal joint
and slip yoke .............................194
Driving under special
conditions ...........................130,131
mud ..........................................130
sand .........................................130snow and ice ...........................131
through water ..................130,134
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................166
Emission control system ..........210
Engine .................................227,228
check engine/
service engine soon light ....10,11
cleaning ...................................219
coolant .....................................182
diesel ...........................................3
fail-safe coolant ......................186
idle speed control ...................194
lubrication
specifications ...................225,227
refill capacities ........................222
service points ..........................175
starting after a collision .........146
Engine block heater .................107
Engine oil ..................................176
checking and adding ..............176
dipstick ....................................176
filter, specifications .........178,222
recommendations ...................178
refill capacities ........................222
specifications ...................225,227
Exhaust fumes ..........................107
Fail safe cooling ........................186
Fluid capacities .........................222
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles ..14,123
control trac ...............................26
description ..............................127
driving off road .......................129
electronic shift ............26,123,127
indicator light ....................15,124
lever operated shift ................125
manual locking hubs ..............124
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................113
Fuel ............................................202
calculating fuel economy .......207
cap ...........................................206
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Snowplowing ............4,141,142,143
Spark plugs,
specifications ...............222,227,228
Special notice .............................3,5
ambulance conversions ..............4
diesel-powered vehicles .............3
four-wheel
drive vehicles ...................143,144
utility-type vehicles ....................3
Specification chart,
lubricants ............................225,227
Speed control ..............................56
Speedometer ...............................17
Starting your vehicle .........104,106
jump starting ..........................166
Steering wheel
tilting .........................................60
Tachometer .................................19
Tailgate ........................................71
Tires ......................155,197,198,199
changing ...........................155,158
checking the pressure ............199
replacing ..................................201
rotating ....................................199
snow tires and chains ............201
tire grades ...............................198
treadwear ................................198
Towing .......................................199
wrecker ....................................171
Traction-lok rear axle ...............112
Transfer case
fluid checking .........................192Transmission .............................114
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................189
fluid, checking and adding
(manual) .................................191
fluid, refill capacities ..............222
lubricant specifications ...225,227
manual operation ....................117
Transmission
control indicator light .................13
Trip odometer .............................18
Turn signal .............................14,56
Vehicle dimensions ...................228
Vehicle Identification
Number (VIN) ...........................233
Vehicle loading ..........................132
Ventilating your vehicle ...........108
Warning chimes ...........................16
Warning lights (see Lights) .......10
Washer fluid ..............................182
Water, Driving through .............134
Windows
power .........................................62
Windshield washer fluid
and wipers
checking and adding fluid .....182
checking and cleaning .....196,197
operation ...................................61
replacing wiper blades ...........197
Wrecker towing .........................171
Index
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