2009 FORD E-250 warning

An overfill condition of transmission fluid may cause shift and/or
engagement concerns and/or possible damage.
Do not use supplemental transmission fluid additives, treatments or
cleaning agents. The use of these materials may affect transmission
operation and result in damage to internal transmission components.
Automatic transmission fluid filter
The Torqshift automatic
transmission is equipped with a
serviceable transmission fluid filter
located inside the transmission
bottom pan.
Refer toscheduled maintenance
informationfor service intervals for
automatic transmission fluid and
transmission filter.
For transmission filter maintenance,
see your authorized dealer.
AIR FILTER
Refer toscheduled maintenance informationfor the appropriate
intervals for changing the air filter element.
When changing the air filter element, use only the Motorcraft air filter
element listed. Refer toMotorcraft part numbersin this chapter.
WARNING: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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A
Accessory delay ..........................65
AdvanceTrac ..............................201
Air cleaner filter ...............302–304
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ........................................110
and child safety seats ............112
description ..............................110
disposal ....................................114
driver airbag ............................112
indicator light .........................114
operation .................................112
passenger airbag .....................112
passenger deactivation
switch ......................................115
Ambulance packages ....................9
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................277
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ......................198–199
Anti-theft system ........................88
arming the system ....................89
Audio system
(see Radio) ......................22, 24, 29
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................210, 212, 215
fluid, adding ............................298
fluid, checking ........................298
fluid, refill capacities ..............305
fluid, specification ..................305
Auxiliary Input Jack ...................36
Auxiliary power point .................63
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........305
refill capacities ........................305
traction lok ..............................206B
Battery .......................................274
acid, treating emergencies .....274
jumping a disabled battery ....245
maintenance-free ....................274
replacement, specifications ...304
servicing ..................................274
Belt-Minder.............................106
Booster seats .............................136
Brakes ........................................198
anti-lock ...........................198–199
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................199
fluid, checking and adding ....297
fluid, refill capacities ..............305
fluid, specifications .................305
lubricant specifications ..........305
parking ....................................199
shift interlock ..........................209
trailer .......................................187
Bulbs ............................................52
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....305
Cell phone use ............................10
Changing a tire .........................235
Child safety seats ......................124
in front seat ............................125
in rear seat ..............................125
LATCH .....................................128
recommendations ...................122
tether anchorage hardware ...131
Child safety seats - booster
seats ...........................................136
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............263
exterior ....................................266
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Keyless entry system
autolock .....................................80
Keys .............................................90
positions of the ignition .........193
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................53
daytime running light ...............47
headlamps .................................47
headlamps, flash to pass ..........48
instrument panel, dimming .....48
interior lamps ...........................51
replacing bulbs .........................54
LATCH anchors .........................128
Lights, warning and indicator ....14
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........199
Load limits .................................170
Loading instructions .................176
Locks
autolock .....................................80
doors ..........................................80
Lubricant specifications ...........305
Lug nuts ....................................244
Lumbar support, seats ...............94
M
Message center ...........................71
warning messages .....................76
Mirrors ...................................65–66
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................65
fold away ...................................67
side view mirrors (power) .......66Motorcraft parts ................267, 304
N
Navigation system .......................43
O
Octane rating ............................288
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................271
P
Parking brake ............................199
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....304
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................231
Power door locks ........................80
Power mirrors .............................66
Power point .................................63
Power steering ..........................206
fluid, checking and adding ....296
fluid, refill capacity ................305
fluid, specifications .................305
Power Windows ...........................64
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................207
R
Radio ................................22, 24, 29
Recommendations for
attaching safety restraints for
children ......................................122
Relays ........................................228
Remote entry system .................84
illuminated entry ......................88
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locking/unlocking
doors ..............................80, 85–86
panic alarm ...............................86
replacement/additional
transmitters ...............................87
replacing the batteries .............86
Reverse camera .........................220
Reverse sensing system ...........218
Roadside assistance ..................224
Roll stability control .................201
S
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ..........................100–105
Safety defects, reporting ..........260
Safety restraints ................100–105
Belt-Minder...........................106
extension assembly ................109
for adults .........................101–104
for children .............................120
warning light and chime ........105
Safety restraints - LATCH
anchors ......................................128
Safety seats for children ..........124
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................310
Satellite Radio Information ........40
Seats ............................................92
child safety seats ....................124
front seats .................................93
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ....................................88, 90
Servicing your vehicle ..............268
Setting the clock
AM/FM single CD .....................25
AM/FM stereo ...........................23AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ................30
Spare tire
(see Changing the Tire) ...........238
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................304, 309
Special notice ..............................10
ambulance conversions ..............9
diesel-powered vehicles .............8
utility-type vehicles ....................8
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................305
Speed control ..............................68
Stability system .........................201
Starting a flex fuel vehicle .......195
Starting your vehicle ........193–195
jump starting ..........................245
Steering wheel
tilting .........................................60
T
Temperature control
(see Climate control) ...........44, 46
Tilt steering wheel ......................60
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....160
Tires ...........................142–143, 235
alignment ................................152
care ..........................................148
changing ..................235, 238–240
checking the pressure ............147
inflating ...................................144
label .........................................159
replacing ..........................150, 240
rotating ....................................152
safety practices .......................151
sidewall information ...............154
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snow tires and chains ............169
spare tire .........................236, 238
terminology .............................143
tire grades ...............................143
treadwear ........................142, 149
Towing .......................................177
recreational towing .................192
Trailer Brake
Controller-Integrated ..............187
trailer towing ..........................177
wrecker ....................................251
Traction control ........................200
Traction-lok rear axle ...............206
Trailer Brake
Controller-Integrated ................187
Transmission .............................209
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....209
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................298
fluid, refill capacities ..............305
lubricant specifications ..........305
Turn signal ..................................51U
Upfitter controls .........................70
V
Vehicle loading ..........................170
Ventilating your vehicle ...........196
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......14
Washer fluid ..............................270
Water, Driving through .............223
Windows
power .........................................64
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ..........................................59
checking and adding fluid .....270
replacing wiper blades ...........271
Wrecker towing .........................251
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