2004 FORD F750 steering

Maintenance Operation Frequency - Observation
Check the transmission and
engine mountings (*b)Hard shifting or excessive vibration
Check and adjust transmission
controls (*b)High effort to shift or noisy
transmission
Check fuel pump pressure Insufficient full-throttle power or
backfiring
Clean radiator cap seal. Clean
and inspect the cap surface on
the radiatorWhen the cap does not hold pressure
Check the battery terminals for
corrosionWhenever electrical power supply has
diminished
Tighten the wheel mounting
nuts to the specified torque.
Refer toServicing your
wheels and tiresRequired initially at 800 and 1,600 km
(500 and 1,000 miles). Perform again
at 800 and 1,600 km (500 and 1,000
mile) intervals after each tire
removal/replacement.
*a During maintenance and repair, protect the fuel tube and the hose
assemblies, the power steering lines, and the brake lines from the
external heat, the acids and the abrasion that could damage the lines.
*b Check for (free) linkage action and ensure that (return) spring
force is adequate to maintain pedal free play.
*c Adjust, repair or replace as required with the same or equivalent
parts.
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ComponentLUBRICATION MAINTENANCE LEVEL CHART - ON HIGHWAY
(On Highway: 60,000 Miles or more Annually) - Miles, Kilometers or Months - Whichever Occurs First
Miles (000) 15 30 45 60 75 90 105 120 135 150
Kilometers (000) 24 48 72 96 120 144 168 192 216 240
Months 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30
Non-driving front axle
Wheel bearing - oil type - check level••••••••••
Wheel bearing - oil type - change oil•
Wheel bearing - grease type - repack•••••
Tie rod ends - lubricate••••••••••
Drag link - lubricate••••••••••
King pin and bushing - lubricate••••••••••
Brake system - hydraulic
Master cylinder - check level••••••••••
Park brake relay lever / linkage - lubricate••
Steering
Power steering fluid - check level••••••••••
Power steering fluid - change fluid•
Power steering filter - replacement Five years or 800,000 km (500,000 miles)
Steering gear Ross TAS - output shaft - lubricate•••
Steering column u-joints / slip joint - lubricate••••••••••
Propeller shaft SPL
U-joint - lubricate•••••
Propeller shaft non-SPL
U-joint and slip joint - lubricate••••••••••
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ComponentLUBRICATION MAINTENANCE LEVEL CHART - ON HIGHWAY
(On Highway: 60,000 Miles or more Annually) - Miles, Kilometers or Months - Whichever Occurs First
Miles (000) 165 180 195 210 225 240 255 270 285 300
Kilometers (000) 264 288 312 336 360 384 408 432 456 480
Months 33 36 39 42 45 48 51 54 57 60
Non-driving front axle
Wheel bearing - oil type - check level••••••••••
Wheel bearing - oil type - change oil••
Wheel bearing - grease type - repack•••••
Tie rod ends - lubricate••••••••••
Drag link - lubricate••••••••••
King pin and bushing - lubricate••••••••••
Brake system - hydraulic
Master cylinder - check fluid level••••••••••
Park brake relay level / linkage - lubricate••
Steering
Power steering fluid - check level••••••••••
Power steering fluid - change level••
Power steering filter - replacement Five years or 800,000 km (500,000 miles)
Steering gear Ross TAS - output seal - lubricate•••
Steering column u-joints / slip joint - lubricate••••••••••
Propeller shaft SPL
U-joint - lubricate•••••
Propeller shaft non-SPL
U-joint and slip joint - lubricate••••••••••
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ComponentLUBRICATION MAINTENANCE LEVEL CHART - CITY
City - 59,000 Miles or Less Annually - Miles, Kilometers or Months - Whichever Occurs First
Miles (000) 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
Kilometers (000) 16 32 48 64 80 96 112 128 144 160
Months 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30
Non-driving front axle
Wheel bearing - oil type - check level••••••••••
Wheel bearing - oil type - change oil••
Wheel bearing - grease type - repack••
Tie rod ends - lubricate••••••••••
Drag link - lubricate••••••••••
King pin and bushing - lubricate••••••••••
Brake system - hydraulic
Master cylinder - check fluid level••••••••••
Park brake relay lever / linkage - lubricate•••
Steering
Power steering fluid - check level••••••••••
Power steering fluid - change fluid••
Power steering filter - replacement Five years or 80,000 km (50,000 miles)
Steering gear Ross TAS - output seal - lubricate•••
Steering column u-joints / slip joint - lubricate••••••••••
Propeller shaft SPL
U-joint - lubricate•••••
Propeller shaft non-SPL
U-joint and slip joint - lubricate••••••••••
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ComponentLUBRICATION MAINTENANCE LEVEL CHART - CITY
City - 59,000 Miles or Less Annually - Miles, Kilometers or Months - Whichever Occurs First
Miles (000) 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 200
Kilometers (000) 176 192 208 224 240 256 272 288 304 320
Months 33 36 39 42 45 48 51 54 57 60
Non-driving front axle
Wheel bearing - oil type - check level••••••••••
Wheel bearing - oil type - change oil•••
Wheel bearing - grease type - repack•••
Tie rode ends - lubricate••••••••••
Drag link - lubricate••••••••••
King pin and bushing - lubricate••••••••••
Brake system - hydraulic
Master cylinder - check fluid level••••••••••
Park brake relay lever / linkage - lubricate•••
Steering
Power steering fluid - check level••••••••••
Power steering fluid - change fluid•••
Power steering filter - replacement Five years or 80,000 km (50,000 miles)
Steering gear Ross TAS - output seal - lubricate•••
Steering column u-joints / slip joint - lubricate••••••••••
Propeller shaft SPL
U-joint - lubricate•••••
Propeller shaft non-SPL
U-joint and slip joint - lubricate••••••••••
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ComponentLUBRICATION MAINTENANCE LEVEL CHART - SEVERE SERVICE
Severe Service - On/Off Road in Dirty Conditions, 20,000 Miles or Less Annually - Miles, Km or Months -
Whichever Occurs First
Miles (000) 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
Kilometers (000) 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80
Months 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30
Non-driving front axle
Wheel bearing - oil type - check level••••••••••
Wheel bearing - oil type - change oil••
Wheel bearing - grease type - repack••
Tie rod ends - lubricate••••••••••
Drag link - lubricate••••••••••
King pin and bushing - lubricate••••••••••
Brake system - hydraulic
Master cylinder - check fluid level•••
Park brake relay lever / linkage - lubricate•••
Steering
Power steering fluid - check fluid level••••••••••
Power steering fluid - change fluid••
Steering gear Ross TAS - output seal - lubricate•••
Steering column u-joints / slip joints - lubricate••••••••••
Propeller shaft - SPL
Slip joint - inspect boot••••••••••
U-joint - lubricate••••••••••
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ComponentLUBRICATION MAINTENANCE LEVEL CHART - SEVERE SERVICE
Severe Service - On/Off Road in Dirty Conditions, 20,000 Miles or Less Annually - Miles, Km or Months -
Whichever Occurs First
Miles (000) 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100
Kilometers (000) 88 96 104 112 120 128 136 144 152 160
Months 33 36 39 42 45 48 51 54 57 60
Non-driving front axle
Wheel bearing - oil type - check level••••••••••
Wheel bearing - oil type - change oil•••
Wheel bearing - grease type - repack•••
Tie rod ends - lubricate••••••••••
Drag link - lubricate••••••••••
King pin and bushing - lubricate••••••••••
Brake system - hydraulic
Master cylinder - check fluid level••••••••••
Park brake relay lever / linkage - lubricate•••
Steering
Power steering fluid - check level••••••••••
Power steering fluid - change fluid•••
Power steering filter - replacement•
Steering gear Ross TAS - output seal - lubricate•••
Steering column u-joints / slip joint - lubricate••••••••••
Propeller shaft SPL
Slip joint - inspect boot••••••••••
U-joint - lubricate••••••••••
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Power point .................................52
Power steering ..........................178
fluid, checking and adding ....179
fluid, refill capacity ................218
fluid, specifications .................207
Power Windows ...........................53
R
Radio ..........................28, 30, 33, 37
Relays ........................................141
Remote entry system
locking/unlocking doors ...........62
Roadside assistance ..................136
S
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ..............................68–70
Safety defects, reporting ..........153
Safety restraints ....................68–70
belt minder ...............................73
cleaning the safety belts ..........77
extension assembly ..................77
for adults .............................69–70
for children ...............................78
lap belt ......................................72
warning light and
chime .............................20, 72–73
Safety seats for children ............81
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) ...............68
Seats ............................................63
child safety seats ......................81
heated ........................................67
Servicing your vehicle ..............226
Special notice ................................5Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................207
Speed control ..............................56
Speedometer ...............................24
Starting your vehicle ..................86
jump starting ..........................143
preparing to start your
vehicle .......................................86
Steering .....................................178
Steering wheel
controls ................................51, 56
tilting .........................................51
Suspension ........................112, 195
T
Tachometer .................................24
Temperature control
(see Climate control) ...........42–43
Tires
checking the pressure ............205
Towing
wrecker ....................................146
Traction control
off light ......................................20
Transmission .....................115, 121
automatic operation ...............115
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................181
fluid, checking and adding
(manual) .................................181
fluid, refill capacities ..............218
lubricant specifications ..........207
manual operation ....................121
Turn signal ..................................46
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