2006 FORD E450 steering

REFILL CAPACITIES
FluidFord Part
NameApplication Capacity
Brake Fluid Motorcraft High
Performance
DOT 3 Motor
Vehicle Brake
FluidAll Fill to line on
reservoir
Engine
oil-gasoline
engine (includes
filter change)
8
Motorcraft SAE
5W-20 Premium
Synthetic Blend
Motor Oil (US)
Motorcraft SAE
5W-20 Super
Premium Motor
Oil (Canada)All 6.0 quarts
(5.7L)
Engine oil-diesel
engine (includes
filter change)Refer to thePower Stroke Direct Injection Turbo
Diesel Owner’s Guide Supplement.
Engine
coolant-gasoline
engine
1
Motorcraft
Premium Gold
Engine Coolant
(yellow-colored)4.6L V8 engine 23.8 quarts
(22.6L)
4.6L V8 engine
with aux rear heat26.0 quarts
(24.6L)
5.4L V8 engine 28.8 quarts
(27.2L)
5.4L V8 engine
with aux rear heat30.8 quarts
(29.1L)
6.8L V10 engine 30.4 quarts
(28.8L)
6.8L V10 engine
with aux rear heat32.6 quarts
(30.8L)
Engine
coolant-diesel
engine
1
Refer to thePower Stroke Direct Injection Turbo
Diesel Owner’s Guide Supplement.
Power steering
fluidMotorcraft
MERCON
AT FAll Keep in FULL
range on
dipstick
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Item Ford part
nameFord part
numberFord
specification
Lock cylinders Motorcraft
Penetrating and
Lock LubricantXL-1 none
Power steering
fluidMotorcraft
MERCON
AT FXT-2-QDX MERCON

Automatic
transmission
(4R70E and
4R75E)
1
Motorcraft
MERCON
V
AT FXT-5-QM MERCON
V
Automatic
transmission
TorqShift
(5–speed)
1
Motorcraft
MERCON
SP
AT FXT-6–QSP MERCON
SP
Disc brake
caliper railsMotorcraft
Silicone Brake
Caliper Grease
and Dielectric
CompoundXG-3-A ESE-M1C171-A
Parking brake
assembly
(E-450 Super
Duty)Motorcraft
MERCON

Automatic
Transmission
FluidXT-2-QDX MERCON

Visteon
conventional
and
Traction-Lok
axles
2
SAE 75W-140
Synthetic Rear
Axle LubricantXY-75W140–QL WSL-M2C192–A
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interior lamps ...........................38
replacing bulbs .........................40
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................38
Lights, warning and indicator ....12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........143
Load limits .................................120
Loading instructions .................126
Locks ............................................54
doors ..........................................54
Lubricant specifications ...236, 239
Lug nuts ....................................180
Lumbar support, seats ...............60
M
Mirrors
fold away ...................................50
side view mirrors (power) .......49
Motorcraft parts ........199, 215, 231
O
Octane rating ............................219
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................203
P
Parking brake ............................144
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....231
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................167
Power door locks ........................54
Power mirrors .............................49
Power point .................................47
Power steering ..........................147
fluid, checking and adding ....225fluid, refill capacity ................232
fluid, specifications .........236, 239
Power Windows ...........................48
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................148
R
Radio ................................19–20, 25
Relays ................................164, 170
Remote entry system .................54
illuminated entry ......................58
locking/unlocking doors ...........55
panic alarm ...............................55
replacement/additional
transmitters ...............................57
replacing the batteries .............56
Roadside assistance ..................160
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ............75
Safety belts
(see Safety restraints) .........65–69
Safety defects, reporting ..........193
Safety restraints ....................65–69
belt minder ...............................71
extension assembly ..................74
for adults .............................66–68
for children .........................84–85
lap belt ......................................70
safety belt maintenance ...........75
warning light and chime ....70–71
Safety seats for children ............89
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) ...............65
Seats ............................................59
child safety seats ......................89
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front seats .................................59
Servicing your vehicle ..............200
Setting the clock
AM/FM stereo ...........................20
AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ..........22, 27
Spare tire
(see Changing the Tire) ...........174
Spark plugs,
specifications .............231, 239–240
Special notice ................................9
ambulance conversions ..............8
diesel-powered vehicles .............7
utility-type vehicles ....................7
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................236, 239
Speed control ..............................50
Starting your vehicle ........139–141
jump starting ..........................181
Steering wheel
tilting .........................................44
T
Temperature control
(see Climate control) ...........31, 33
Tilt steering wheel ......................44
Tires ...................................103–104
alignment ................................112
care ..........................................109
changing ..........................174–175
checking the pressure ............108
inflating ...................................105
label .........................................119
replacing ..........................111, 176
rotating ....................................112
safety practices .......................111
sidewall information ...............114
snow tires and chains ............120spare tire .........................172, 174
terminology .............................104
tire grades ...............................104
treadwear ........................103, 110
Towing .......................................127
recreational towing .................138
trailer towing ..........................127
wrecker ....................................186
Traction-lok rear axle ...............148
Transmission .............................150
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....150
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................227
fluid, refill capacities ..............232
lubricant specifications ..236, 239
Turn signal ..................................38
V
Vehicle dimensions ...................240
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................242
Vehicle loading ..........................120
Ventilating your vehicle ...........142
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......12
Washer fluid ..............................202
Water, Driving through .............159
Windows
power .........................................48
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ..........................................44
checking and adding fluid .....202
replacing wiper blades ...........203
Wrecker towing .........................186
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Index
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