2006 FORD E-250 key

To remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool provided on the fuse panel
cover.
The fuses are coded as follows.
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPassenger Compartment Fuse
Panel Description
1 5A 4–Wheel Anti–lock Brake System
(4WABS) module
2 10A Remote Keyless Entry (RKE),
O/D cancel, IVD module
3 15A Trip computer, Radio, Overhead
console
4 15A Courtesy lamps
5 30A Power lock switches, Power locks
without RKE
6 10A Brake-shift interlock, Daytime
Running Lamps (DRL) module
1234
5
7
689101142
43
44 13 12 14
15 16 17
19 18
2021 22 23
25 24
26 27 28 29
31 30 32 33 3435
37
3638 3940
41
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5. Repeat this tightness check procedure when servicing the spare tire
pressure (every six months, as per yourscheduled maintenance
information),or at any time that the spare tire is disturbed through
service of other components.
6. If removed, install the spare tire lock (if equipped) into the bumper
drive tube with the spare tire lock key (if equipped) and jack handle.
WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
On vehicles equipped with single rear wheels, retighten the lug nuts to
the specified torque at 500 miles (800 km) after any wheel disturbance
(tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel removal, etc.).
On vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels, retighten the wheel lug nuts
to the specified torque at 100 miles (160 km), and again at 500 miles
(800 km) of new vehicle operation and after any wheel disturbance (tire
rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel removal, etc.).
Bolt size Wheel lug nut torque*
lb.ft. N•m
E-150: 1/2–20 100 135
E-250, E-350 and
E-450: 9/16–18140 190
* Torque specifications are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt and
rust. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners.
On all two-piece flat wheel nuts,
apply one drop of motor oil between
the flat washer and the nut. Do not
apply motor oil to the wheel nut
threads or the wheel stud threads.
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SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS
To help you service your vehicle we providescheduled maintenance
informationwhich makes tracking routine service easy.
If your vehicle requires professional service, your authorized dealer can
provide the necessary parts and service. Check yourWarranty
Guide/Owner Information Guideto find out which parts and services
are covered.
Use only recommended fuels, lubricants, fluids and service parts
conforming to specifications. Motorcraft parts are designed and built to
provide the best performance in your vehicle.
PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE
•Do not work on a hot engine.
•Make sure that nothing gets caught in moving parts.
•Do not work on a vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed
space, unless you are sure you have enough ventilation.
•Keep all open flames and other lit material away from the battery and
all fuel related parts.
Working with the engine off
1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park).
2. Turn off the engine and remove the key.
3. Block the wheels.
Working with the engine on
1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park).
2. Block the wheels.
To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burn
injuries do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed
and do not remove it while the engine is running.
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F
Fail safe cooling ........................214
Fluid capacities .........................232
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................148
Fuel ............................................215
calculating fuel economy .......220
cap ...........................................217
capacity ...................................232
choosing the right fuel ...........218
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................223
detergent in fuel .....................219
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................215, 217, 220
filter, specifications ........215, 231
fuel pump shut-off switch .....162
improving fuel economy ........220
octane rating ...........219, 239–240
quality ......................................219
running out of fuel .................219
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................215
Fuses ..........................................164
G
Garage door opener ....................45
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............217
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................220
Gauges .........................................16
H
Hazard flashers .........................162
Headlamps ...................................34
bulb specifications ....................39daytime running lights .............35
flash to pass ..............................35
high beam .................................35
replacing bulbs .........................40
turning on and off ....................34
Heating
heater only system .............31, 33
heating and air conditioning
system .......................................32
Hood ..........................................201
I
Ignition .......................139, 239–240
Infant seats (see Safety seats) ..89
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................225
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................197
cluster ........................................12
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................36
J
Jump-starting your vehicle ......181
K
Keys .............................................54
positions of the ignition .........139
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................39
daytime running light ...............35
headlamps .................................34
headlamps, flash to pass ..........35
instrument panel, dimming .....36
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