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Introduction
About This Supplement.................................3
Instrument Cluster
Gauges..................................................................8
Warning Lamps and Indicators...................8
Starting and Stopping the Engine
Starting a Diesel Engine...............................10
Switching Off the Engine..............................13
Engine Idle Shutdown
...................................13
Engine Block Heater.......................................14
Fuel and Refueling
Fuel Quality
.......................................................15
Selective Catalytic Reduction System............................................................21
Refueling...........................................................29
Emission Control System
...........................30
Fuel Tank Selector Switch..........................36
Brakes
General Information......................................37
Towing
Towing a Trailer...............................................38
Roadside Emergencies
Fuel Shutoff.....................................................39
Jump Starting the Vehicle...........................39
Maintenance
Under Hood Overview..................................42
Engine Oil Check............................................43
Engine Coolant Check
..................................45
Changing the Engine Air Filter...................50 Vehicle Care
Cleaning the Engine......................................54
Cleaning the Exhaust...................................54
Capacities and Specific-
ations
Engine Specifications
...................................55
Motorcraft Parts
.............................................55
Technical Specifications
..............................57
Scheduled Maintenance
General Maintenance Information
..........59
Normal Scheduled Maintenance.............62
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance................................................65
Scheduled Maintenance Record
...............71
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Diesel Engine Braking
This feature increases engine braking at
higher engine speeds to provide better
grade descent control with less brake and
transmission wear and tear.
Press the button located on the
switch bank next to the audio
unit to switch the system on or
off.
A light will illuminate in the instrument
cluster when this feature is switched on.
You can use this feature with tow/haul to
provide further increased engine braking.
For more information on tow/haul, see
Automatic Transmission operation in your
Owner's Manual.
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A
About This Supplement.................................3
Breaking-In Your Vehicle...................................... 3
Diesel Engine Information................................... 3
Minor Troubleshooting Guide............................. 5
Warnings.................................................................... 3
ABS See: Brakes.............................................................. 37
B
Brakes
..................................................................37
General Information............................................ 37
C
Capacities and Specifications
..................55
Technical Specifications.................................... 57
Changing the Engine Air Filter...................50 Air Filter Replacement......................................... 51
Air Filter Restriction Gauge............................... 50
Cleaning the Engine......................................54
Cleaning the Exhaust...................................54
Coolant Check See: Engine Coolant Check.............................. 45
E
Emission Control System
...........................30
Diesel Exhaust System: Oxidation Catalyst
And Diesel Particulate Filter System
........................................................................\
........ 30
Engine Block Heater
.......................................14
Rapid Heat Supplemental Heating
System................................................................. 14
Engine Coolant Check..................................45 Adding Engine Coolant...................................... 45
Checking Coolant Corrosion Inhibitor Additive Strength ........................................... 48
Checking the Engine Coolant.......................... 45
Coolant Change................................................... 50
Engine and Secondary Cooling System Refill Procedure................................................ 47
Engine-driven Cooling Fan (Fan Clutch)................................................................ 50
Recycled Engine Coolant.................................. 48
Severe Climates................................................... 48Engine Idle Shutdown
...................................13
Engine Oil Check.............................................43 Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter.........44
Engine Oil Specifications.................................. 43
Engine Specifications
...................................55
Drivebelt Routing.................................................. 55
F
Fuel and Refueling
..........................................15
Fuel Quality.......................................................15
Biodiesel................................................................... 16
Diesel Fuel Additives ........................................... 17
Fuel And Water Separator ................................. 17
Fuel Requirements - Choosing The Right Fuel: Vehicles Operated Where Ultra Low
Sulfur Diesel Fuel Is Not Required ............15
Fuel Requirements - Choosing The Right Fuel: Vehicles Operated Where Ultra Low
Sulfur Diesel Fuel Is Required (United
States/Canada/Puerto Rico/U.S. Virgin
Islands And Other Locales) ......................... 15
Fuel Shutoff.....................................................39 Running Out Of DEF (Diesel Exhaust
Fluid).................................................................... 39
Fuel Tank Selector Switch..........................36
G
Gauges..................................................................8 Engine Boost Gauge.............................................. 8
General Maintenance Information
..........59
Multi-point Inspection......................................... 61
Owner Checks and Services............................ 60
Protecting Your Investment............................. 59
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?............................ 59
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?....................................................... 59
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Instrument Cluster...........................................8
Introduction........................................................3
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