2007 FORD SUPER DUTY Owners Manual

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FORD SUPER DUTY 2007 1.G Owners Manual Note:If your vehicle is equipped with a manual transmission, the engine
may be required to run while power accessories operate and the parking
brake is set. It is recommended that wheel chocks be used

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FORD SUPER DUTY 2007 1.G Owners Manual A high crown in the road or high crosswinds may also make the steering
seem to wander/pull.
TRACTION-LOK AXLE (IF EQUIPPED)
This axle provides added traction on slippery surfaces, particularly when
on

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FORD SUPER DUTY 2007 1.G Owners Manual If you cannot move the gearshift lever out of P (Park) with ignition in
the 4 (ON) position and the brake pedal depressed:
1. Apply the parking brake, turn ignition key to 2 (LOCK), then remove
the ke

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FORD SUPER DUTY 2007 1.G Owners Manual Understanding the shift positions of the 5–speed automatic
transmission
This vehicle is equipped with an adaptive Transmission Shift Strategy.
Adaptive Shift Strategy offers the optimal transmission

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FORD SUPER DUTY 2007 1.G Owners Manual N (Neutral)
With the gearshift lever in N (Neutral), the vehicle can be started and is
free to roll. Hold the brake pedal down while in this position.
D (Overdrive) with Tow/Haul OFF
D (Overdrive) wit

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FORD SUPER DUTY 2007 1.G Owners Manual 3 (Third)
Transmission starts and operates in third gear only.
Used for improved traction on slippery roads. Selecting 3 (Third)
provides engine braking.
2 (Second)
Use 2 (Second) to start-up on slipp

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FORD SUPER DUTY 2007 1.G Owners Manual To start the vehicle:
1. Make sure the parking brake is fully set.
2. Press the clutch pedal to the floor, then put the gearshift lever in the
neutral position.
3. Start the engine, then press the bra

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FORD SUPER DUTY 2007 1.G Owners Manual Maximum downshift speeds1
6-speed transmission
Shift from: Transfer case position (if equipped)2
2H or 4H 4L
D(Overdrive) - 445 mph (72 km/h) 16 mph (26 km/h)
4-3 35 mph (56 km/h) 12 mph (19 km/h)
3-2