2003 FORD F350 transmission fluid

washing ....................................209
waxing .....................................209
wheels ......................................210
wiper blades ............................211
Clutch
fluid
..........................................241
operation while driving
..........124
recommended shift speeds
....125
Compass, electronic
....................62
calibration
.................................63
set zone adjustment
.................63
Console
........................................60
overhead
....................................51
Coolant
checking and adding
..............224
refill capacities
................228, 254
specifications
..................258, 261
Cruise control
(see Speed control)
....................57
Customer Assistance
................175
Ford accessories for your
vehicle
.....................................214
Ford Extended Service
Plan
..........................................202
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada
..............206
Getting roadside assistance
...175
Getting the service you
need
.........................................200
Ordering additional owner’s
literature
.................................207
The Dispute Settlement
Board
.......................................202
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program
...................................205D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................40
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................242
engine oil .................................219
Doors
lubricant specifications ..........258
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................246
Driving under special
conditions ..................123, 136, 139
sand .........................................138
snow and ice ...........................140
through water .................138, 143
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................193
Emission control system ..........238
Engine ........................................261
cleaning ...................................210
coolant .....................................224
diesel ...........................................8
fail-safe coolant ......................229
idle speed control ...................222
lubrication specifications ......258,
261
refill capacities ........................254
service points ..........................218
starting after a collision .........176
Engine block heater .................114
Engine oil ..................................219
checking and adding ..............219
dipstick ....................................219
filter, specifications ........221, 254
recommendations ...................221
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refill capacities ........................254
specifications ..................258, 261
Exhaust fumes ..........................114
F
Fail safe cooling ........................229
Fluid capacities .........................254
Foglamps .....................................40
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles .......128
description ..............................132
driving off road .......................134
electronic shift ................128, 132
indicator light .........................129
lever operated shift ................129
manual locking hubs ..............128
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................117
Fuel ............................................230
calculating fuel economy .......235
cap ...........................................232
capacity ...................................254
choosing the right fuel ...........233
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................238
detergent in fuel .....................234
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................230, 232, 235
filter, specifications ........234, 254
fuel pump shut-off switch .....176
improving fuel economy ........235
octane rating ...................233, 261
quality ......................................233
running out of fuel .................234
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................230
Fuses ..................................177–178
G
Garage door opener ....................51Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............232
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................235
Gauges .........................................16
transmission fluid
temperature gauge ...................20
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight
Rating) .......................................144
calculating ...............................145
definition .................................144
driving with a heavy load ......144
location ....................................144
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating) .......................................144
calculating .......................144–145
definition .................................144
driving with a heavy load ......144
location ....................................144
H
Headlamps ...................................39
aiming ........................................41
autolamp system .......................39
daytime running lights .............40
flash to pass ..............................41
high beam .................................40
replacing bulbs ...................43–44
turning on and off ....................39
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .................................36–37
Hood ..........................................217
I
Ignition ...............................110, 261
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................102
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Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................239
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................212
cluster ........................................12
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................41
J
Jump-starting your vehicle ......193
K
Keyless entry system
autolock .....................................70
Keys
positions of the ignition .........110
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................39
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................42
cargo lamps ...............................41
daytime running light ...............40
fog lamps ...................................40
headlamps .................................39
headlamps, flash to pass ..........41
instrument panel, dimming .....41
interior lamps ...........................42
replacing bulbs ...................42–48
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................41
Lights, warning and indicator ....12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........115
speed control ............................59
Load limits .................................144
GAWR ......................................144
GVWR ......................................144trailer towing ..........................144
Loading instructions .................145
Locks
autolock .....................................70
childproof ..................................66
Lubricant specifications ...258, 261
Lumbar support, seats ...............76
M
Manual transmission .................124
fluid capacities ........................254
lubricant specifications ..........261
reverse .....................................125
Message center ...........................60
english/metric button ...............61
menu button .............................61
Mirrors .........................................51
fold away ...................................56
heated ........................................55
side view mirrors (power) .......54
Moon roof ....................................52
Motorcraft parts ................234, 254
O
Octane rating ............................233
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................219
Overdrive .....................................50
P
Parking brake ............................116
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....254
Pedals (see Power adjustable
foot pedals) .................................57
Power adjustable foot pedals .....57
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Traction-lok rear axle ...............117
Transfer case
fluid checking .........................246
Transmission
automatic operation .........50, 118
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................242
fluid, checking and adding
(manual) .................................245
fluid, refill capacities ..............254
lubricant specifications ..258, 261
manual operation ....................124
Turn signal ..................................41
V
Vehicle dimensions ...................261Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................270
Vehicle loading ..........................144
Ventilating your vehicle ...........114
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......12
Washer fluid ..............................219
Water, Driving through .............143
Windows
power .........................................53
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ..........................................49
checking and adding fluid .....219
replacing wiper blades .............49
Wrecker towing .........................198
Index
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