2007 FORD E-450 maintenance

ENGINE DATA
Engine 4.6L V8 engine 4.6L FFV V8 engine
Cubic inches 281 281
Required fuel 87 octane 87 octane or Ethanol
(E 85)
Firing order 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Ignition system Coil on plug Coil on plug
Spark plug gap 0.052–0.056 inch
(1.32–1.42 mm)0.041–0.047 inch
(1.04–1.20 mm)
Compression ratio 9.4:1 9.4:1
Engine drivebelt routing
•4.6L V8 Engine
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IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE
Safety Compliance Certification Label
The National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration Regulations require
that a Safety Compliance
Certification Label be affixed to a
vehicle and prescribe where the
Safety Compliance Certification
Label may be located. The Safety
Compliance Certification Label is
located on the structure (B-Pillar)
by the trailing edge of the driver’s
door or the edge of the driver’s
door.
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number is
located on the driver side
instrument panel.
Please note that in the graphic,
XXXX is representative of your
vehicle identification number.
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
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The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the following
information:
1. World manufacturer identifier
2. Brake system / Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint
System
3. Vehicle line, series, body type
4. Engine type
5. Check digit
6. Model year
7. Assembly plant
8. Production sequence number
TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONS
You can find a
transmission/transaxle code on the
Safety Compliance Certification
Label. The following table tells you
which transmission or transaxle
each code represents.
Description Code
Four-speed automatic overdrive (4R75E) -
LivoniaQ
Four-speed automatic overdrive (4R75E) -
SharonvilleS
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A
ABS (see Brakes) .....................172
Air cleaner filter ...............253–254
Air conditioning ..........................35
Air suspension ...........................176
description ..............................176
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ........................117–118, 127
and child safety seats ............120
description ......................118, 127
disposal ....................................129
driver airbag ....................120, 128
indicator light .................127, 129
operation .........................120, 128
passenger airbag .............120, 128
side airbag ...............................127
Antifreeze (see Engine
coolant) .....................................231
Anti-lock brake system (see
Brakes) ......................................172
Anti-theft system ..................92, 96
arming the system ....................96
disarming a triggered system ..97
Audio system
(see Radio) ................18, 20, 23, 28
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................179
fluid, adding ............................251
fluid, checking ........................251
fluid, refill capacities ..............256
fluid, specification ..................256
Auxiliary power point .................60
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........256
refill capacities ........................256
traction lok ..............................177B
Battery .......................................229
acid, treating emergencies .....229
jumping a disabled battery ....201
maintenance-free ....................229
replacement, specifications ...254
servicing ..................................229
Belt-Minder.............................113
Booster seats .............................130
Brakes ................................171–172
anti-lock ...................................172
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................172
fluid, checking and adding ....251
fluid, refill capacities ..............256
fluid, specifications .................256
lubricant specifications ..........256
shift interlock ..................177–178
Bulbs ............................................42
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....256
Cell phone use ..............................7
Changing a tire .........................194
Child safety restraints ..............130
child safety belts ....................130
Child safety seats ......................134
attaching with tether straps ..138
in front seat ............................135
in rear seat ..............................135
Child safety seats - booster
seats ...........................................130
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............217
instrument panel ....................218
interior .....................................219
plastic parts ............................217
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Exhaust fumes ..........................170
F
Fail safe cooling ........................236
Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) ....237
Floor mats ...................................81
Fluid capacities .........................256
Fuel ............................................237
calculating fuel
economy ......................55, 75, 244
cap ...........................................240
capacity ...................................256
choosing the right fuel ...........241
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................247
detergent in fuel .....................242
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................237, 240, 244
filter, specifications ........237, 254
fuel pump shut-off switch .....185
improving fuel economy ........244
octane rating ...................242, 259
quality ..............................242–243
running out of fuel .................243
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................237
Fuel - flex fuel vehicle
(FFV) .........................237, 241–242
Fuses ..................................186–187
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............240
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................244
Gauges .........................................15
H
Hazard flashers .........................184Head restraints ...........................98
Headlamps ...................................38
aiming ........................................40
autolamp system .......................38
bulb specifications ....................42
daytime running lights .............39
flash to pass ..............................39
high beam .................................39
replacing bulbs .........................43
turning on and off ....................38
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .................................34–35
Homelink wireless control
system ..........................................69
Hood ..........................................223
I
Ignition ...............................167, 259
Illuminated visor mirror .............50
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................134
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................249
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................218
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................40
J
Jack ............................................194
positioning ...............................194
storage .....................................194
Jump-starting your vehicle ......201
K
Keyless entry system .................90
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Relays ................................186, 194
Remote entry system ...........86, 90
illuminated entry ......................89
locking/unlocking doors ...........87
opening the trunk .....................87
panic alarm ...............................87
replacement/additional
transmitters ...............................88
replacing the batteries .............87
Roadside assistance ..................183
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ..........112
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ..................103, 107–112
Safety defects, reporting ..213–214
Safety restraints ........103, 107–112
Belt-Minder...........................113
extension assembly ................111
for adults .........................108–111
for children .............................130
lap belt ....................................109
Occupant Classification
Sensor ......................................105
safety belt maintenance .........112
warning light and chime ........113
Safety seats for children ..........134
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................260
Seats ............................................98
child safety seats ....................134
front seats .................................98
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ....................................92, 95
Servicing your vehicle ..............222
Setting the clock
AM/FM single CD .....................22AM/FM stereo ...........................19
AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ................31
AM/FM/Tape/CD .......................26
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................254, 259
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................256
Speed control ..............................64
Starting a flex fuel vehicle .......169
Starting your vehicle ........167–169
jump starting ..........................201
Steering
speed sensitive .......................176
Steering wheel
controls ......................................67
tilting .........................................50
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................50
Tires ...........................142–143, 194
alignment ................................150
care ..........................................146
changing ..........................194, 197
checking the pressure ............146
inflating ...................................144
label .........................................156
replacing ..................................148
rotating ....................................150
safety practices .......................149
sidewall information ...............151
snow tires and chains ............157
spare tire .........................195, 197
terminology .............................143
tire grades ...............................143
treadwear ........................142, 147
Towing .......................................163
recreational towing .................166
trailer towing ..........................163
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