Item Capacity Ford part nameFord part number /
Ford specification
Hinges, latches, striker
plates, fuel filler door
hinge and seat tracks— Multi-Purpose GreaseXG–4 or XL-5 /
ESB-M1C93–B
Lock cylinders —Motorcraft Penetrating
and Lock LubricantXL-1 / None
Transmission / parking
brake linkages and
pivots, brake and clutch
pedal shaft (if
equipped)—Motorcraft Premium
Long-Life GreaseXG-1-C or XG-1-K /
WSD-M1C227-A
Power steering fluidKeep fluid level
between MIN and
MAX on reservoirMERCONV
Automatic Transmission
FluidXT-5-QM /
MERCONV
Transfer case fluid 2.0 quarts (1.9L)Motorcraft Transfer Case
FluidXL-12 / —
Manual transmission
fluid (S6-650) (gas
engine)5.8 quarts (5.5L)
4
Motorcraft
MERCONVATFXT-5-QM/DM /
MERCONV
Manual transmission
fluid (M6HDW) - diesel
engineRefer to the6.0 and 6.4 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo
Diesel Owner’s Guide Supplement
2009 F-250/350/450/550(f23)
Owners Guide, 3rd Printing
USA(fus)
Maintenance and Specifications
407
recommendations ...................374
refill capacities ........................405
Event data recording ....................7
Exhaust fumes ..........................278
F
Fail safe cooling ........................382
Family entertainment system ....51
Fluid capacities .........................405
Fog lamps ....................................89
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles .......296
description ..............................301
driving off road .......................303
electronic shift ................297, 301
indicator light .........................298
lever operated shift ................299
manual locking hubs ..............297
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................284
Fuel ............................................383
calculating fuel
economy ..........................139, 388
cap ...........................................386
capacity ...................................405
choosing the right fuel ...........387
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................391
detergent in fuel .....................388
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................383, 386, 388
filter, specifications ........383, 404
fuel pump shut-off switch .....317
improving fuel economy ........388
octane rating ...................387, 409
quality ......................................387
running out of fuel .................388
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................383Fuel pump shut-off switch .......317
Fuses ..................................318–319
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............386
Gas mileage (see Fuel
economy) ...................................388
Gauges .........................................21
transmission fluid
temperature gauge ...................26
H
Hazard flashers .........................316
Head restraints .................172, 178
Headlamps ...................................89
aiming ..................................91, 93
autolamp system .......................89
daytime running lights .............90
flash to pass ..............................90
high beam .................................90
replacing bulbs ...................97–99
turning on and off ....................89
Heating
heater only system ...................80
heating and air conditioning
system .................................81, 84
Homelink wireless control
system ........................................123
Hood ..........................................368
I
Ignition ...............................275, 409
Illuminated visor mirror ...........105
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................206
2009 F-250/350/450/550(f23)
Owners Guide, 3rd Printing
USA(fus)
Index
416