2017 FORD F450 SUPER DUTY steering

Extensive idling or low-speed driving for long distances, as in heavy commercial use(such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery)
Lubricate control arm and steering ball joints if equippedwith grease fittings.
Rotate tires*, inspect tires for wear and measure treaddepth.
Inspect and lubricate U-joints if equipped with greasefittings.Every 5000 miles (8000km) or six months
Change engine oil and filter.Every 5000 miles (8000km), six months or 200engine hours
Replace front wheel bearing grease and grease seals ifnon-sealed bearings are used.Every 30000 miles (48000km)
Replace spark plugs.Every 60000 miles (96000km)
*Vehicles with dual rear wheels should rotate the front wheels when specified; rear wheelsonly if unusual wear is noted.
Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads)
Replace engine air filter.Inspect frequently, serviceas required
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormalnoise, wear, looseness or drag.Every 5000 miles (8000km)
Rotate tires*, inspect tires for wear and measure treaddepth.
Change engine oil and filter.Every 5000 miles (8000km) or six monthsInspect and lubricate U-joints if equipped with greasefittings.
Replace front wheel bearing grease and grease seals ifnon-sealed bearings are used.Every 30000 miles (48000km)
*Vehicles with dual rear wheels should rotate the front wheels when specified; rear wheelsonly if unusual wear is noted.
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Off-road operation
Inspect steering linkage, ball joints and U-joints, Lubricateif equipped with grease fittings.Inspect frequently, serviceas required
Replace engine air filter.
Change engine oil and filter.Every 5000 miles (8000km) or six monthsInspect the wheels and related components for abnormalnoise, wear, looseness or drag.
Rotate tires*, inspect tires for wear and measure treaddepth.
Replace front wheel bearing grease and grease seals ifnon-sealed bearings are used.Every 30000 miles (48000km)
*Vehicles with dual rear wheels should rotate the front wheels when specified; rear wheelsonly if unusual wear is noted.
Exclusive use of E85 (Flex fuel vehicles only)
If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full with regularunleaded fuel.Every oil change interval
Diesel Engine(s)
If you operate your vehicle primarily in anyof the following conditions, you need toperform extra maintenance as indicated.If you operate your vehicle occasionallyunder any of these conditions, it is notnecessary to perform the extramaintenance. For specificrecommendations, see your dealershipservice advisor or technician.
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Sustained high-speed driving at gross vehicle weight rating (maximum loaded weightfor vehicle operation)
Inspect the engine and secondary cooling system coolantconcentration (freeze-point protection) and additive(corrosion inhibitor) strength. Add coolant additive ifnecessary.
Every 30000 miles (48000km) or 1200 engine hours
Flush and refill the coolant. Do not add coolant additive.Every 60000 miles (96000km) or 2400 engine hours
Note:When adding coolant additive, do not exceed the specified maximum of 48 fluidounces (1.4 liters) for the engine and 16 fluid ounces (473 ml) for the secondary coolingsystem. Operating the engine with excessive coolant additive may cause overheating whichcould lead to severe, permanent engine damage.
Note:After the initial coolant flush and fill at 60000 miles (96000 kilometers) or 2400engine hours, flush and fill every 45000 miles (72000 kilometers) or 1800 engine hoursthereafter.
Operating in sustained ambient temperatures below -10°F (-23°C) or above 100°F (38°C)
Change the engine oil and filter as indicated by theinformation display, and perform the services listed in thescheduled maintenance chart.
As required
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuelfilters.Every 15000 miles (24000km), six months, 600 enginehours
Replace the wheel bearing grease and grease seals if usingnon-sealed bearings. (Two-wheel drive vehicles)Every 30000 miles (48000km)
Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads)
Rotate the tires*, inspect the tires for wear and measuretread depth.
Every 7500 miles (12000km)
Inspect the brake system pads and rotors.
Inspect the air filter restriction gauge. Replace the filter ifnecessary.
Inspect the steering and suspension ball joints and tie rods.Lubricate any grease fittings.
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Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads)
Change the engine oil and filter.**Every 7500 miles (12000km), six months or 300engine hoursInspect and lubricate the U-joints.
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuelfilters.Every 15000 miles (24000km), six months, 600 enginehours
Replace the air inlet foam filter.Every 30000 miles (48000km)Replace the wheel bearing grease and grease seals if usingnon-sealed bearings. (Two-wheel drive vehicles)
*Vehicles with dual rear wheels should rotate the front wheels when specified; rear wheelsonly if unusual wear is noted.**Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes.
Off-road operation
Inspect functional holes in each leg of the twin exhausttips and the holes under the shield just inboard of the rightrear tire to make sure they are clean and clear of debris orforeign materials. Refer to the Vehicle Care chapter of yourowner’s manual for more information.
As required
Inspect the steering and suspension ball joints and tie rods.Lubricate any grease fittings.
Rotate the tires*, inspect the tires for wear and measuretread depth.
Every 7500 miles (12000km), six months or 300engine hoursInspect the brake system pads and rotors.
Inspect the air filter restriction gauge. Replace the filter ifnecessary.
Change the engine oil and filter.**Every 7500 miles (12000km) or 300 engine hours
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuelfilters.Every 15000 miles (24000km), six months, 600 enginehours
Replace the air inlet foam filter.Every 30000 miles (48000km)Replace the wheel bearing grease and grease seals if usingnon-sealed bearings. (Two-wheel drive vehicles).
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360 Degree Camera...................................235Advanced Camera Views................................235Auxiliary Camera................................................238Camera Views.....................................................235Center High-Mount Stop LampCamera..............................................................237Front Camera......................................................236Keep Out Zone....................................................236Side Camera.........................................................237
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4WDSee: Four-Wheel Drive......................................210
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A/CSee: Climate Control.........................................145About This Manual...........................................7ABSSee: Brakes............................................................221ABS driving hintsSee: Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes................................................................222Accessories....................................................566Exterior style.......................................................566Interior style.........................................................566Lifestyle.................................................................566Peace of mind....................................................566AccessoriesSee: Replacement PartsRecommendation............................................12ACCSee: Using Adaptive Cruise Control...........240Adjusting the Headlamps........................349Horizontal Aim Adjustment...........................350Vertical Aim Adjustment................................349Adjusting the Pedals.....................................83Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................80Power Tilt and Telescope SteeringColumn...............................................................80Airbag Disposal...............................................53Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control.........................................145
Air FilterSee: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.2L/6.8L....................................................................356See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.7LDiesel.................................................................357AlarmSee: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................76Ambient Lighting...........................................94Anti-Theft Alarm............................................76Arming the Alarm..................................................77Disarming the Alarm............................................77Full Guard ...............................................................76Reduced Guard......................................................76Appendices....................................................601Apps.................................................................538..................................................................................538SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link..................540Audible Warnings and Indicators............110Headlamps On Warning Chime.....................110Key in Ignition Warning Chime........................110Parking Brake On Warning Chime.................110Audio Control...................................................81Media.........................................................................81Seek, Next or Previous.........................................81Audio System.................................................441General Information..........................................441Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/SYNC.............................................................443Menu Structure..................................................445Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/Touchscreen Display...............................447Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD...................................................................442Autolamps........................................................87Windshield Wiper ActivatedHeadlamps........................................................87Automatic Climate Control......................146Automatic High Beam Control.................88Activating the System........................................89Manually Overriding the System....................89Automatic Transmission..........................205Brake-Shift Interlock........................................208If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud orSnow.................................................................209Understanding the Shift Positions of YourAutomatic Transmission...........................205Understanding your SelectShiftAutomatic™ transmission........................206
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Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada.........................................................308Getting the Services You Need..............305Away From Home.............................................305Global Opening..............................................96Opening the Windows.......................................96
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake.............................................222Hazard Flashers...........................................298HDCSee: Using Hill Descent Control...................229Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps.....................349Head Restraints.............................................152Adjusting the Head Restraint.........................153Heated Exterior Mirrors................................151Heated Seats.................................................160Rear Heated Seats.............................................160Heated Steering Wheel................................82Heated Windows and Mirrors..................150Heated Exterior Mirrors....................................150Heated Rear Window........................................150HeatingSee: Climate Control.........................................145Hill Start Assist.............................................223Switching the System On and Off...............224Using Hill Start Assist.......................................223Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate..........................................................148Cooling the Interior Quickly............................149General Hints.......................................................148Heating the Interior Quickly............................149Recommended Settings for Cooling..........150Recommended Settings for Heating..........149Side Window Defogging in ColdWeather............................................................150Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes............................................................222Home Screen................................................504Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood...........322
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Ignition Switch................................................173
In California (U.S. Only)............................306Information Display Control.......................82Information Displays.....................................111General Information............................................111Information Messages................................1284WD.........................................................................144Active Park............................................................128Adaptive Cruise Control...................................129Adaptive Steering...............................................129AdvanceTrac and Traction Control..............130Airbag......................................................................130Alarm and Security............................................130Automatic Engine Shutdown..........................131Battery and Charging System.........................131Blind Spot Information and Cross TrafficAlert System....................................................132Collision Warning System................................133Diesel Messages..................................................133Doors and Locks..................................................135Driver Alert............................................................136Drivetrain................................................................136Engine.....................................................................136Fuel...........................................................................137Keys and Intelligent Access.............................137Lane Keeping System.......................................138Maintenance........................................................138MyKey......................................................................139Off Road.................................................................139Park Aid..................................................................140Park Brake.............................................................140Power Steering.....................................................141Remote Start.........................................................141Seats.........................................................................141Starting System ..................................................142Tire Pressure Monitoring System..................142Trailer.......................................................................142Installing Child Restraints............................18Child Seats...............................................................18Combining Seatbelt and LATCH LowerAnchors for Attaching Child SafetySeats.....................................................................27Front Seat Tether Strap Attachment(Regular Cab)...................................................28Rear Seat Tether Strap Attachment (CrewCab and Super Cab)......................................29Use of Inboard Lower Anchors from theOutboard Seating Positions (CenterSeating Use) ....................................................26
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Opening and Closing the Moonroof...........100Motorcraft Parts - 6.2L...............................417Motorcraft Parts - 6.7L Diesel..................418Motorcraft Parts - 6.8L..............................419MyKey Troubleshooting...............................64MyKey™..............................................................61Principle of Operation.........................................61
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Navigation......................................................530cityseeker..............................................................537Destination Mode..............................................532Map Mode............................................................530Navigation Map Updates................................538Navigation Menu................................................535SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link...................538Waypoints............................................................536Normal Scheduled Maintenance...........576Diesel Engine(s).................................................578Gasoline Engine(s)............................................576
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Oil Change Indicator Reset.......................331Oil CheckSee: Engine Oil Check - 6.2L/6.8L...............327See: Engine Oil Check - 6.7L Diesel............328Opening and Closing the Hood..............322Ordering Additional Owner'sLiterature.....................................................309Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual..........310Overhead Console........................................170
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Parking Aids....................................................231Principle of Operation.......................................231Parking Brake.................................................222Passive Anti-Theft System.........................74SecuriLock®...........................................................74PATSSee: Passive Anti-Theft System.....................74Pedals.................................................................83Perchlorate.........................................................12Phone...............................................................524During a Phone Call..........................................528Making Calls.........................................................527
Pairing Your Cell Phone for the FirstTime...................................................................524Phone Menu.........................................................525Receiving Calls....................................................528Smartphone Connectivity..............................529Text Messaging...................................................529Post-Crash Alert System..........................302Power Door LocksSee: Locking and Unlocking.............................65Power Running Boards.................................78Power Seats....................................................155Multi-Contour Front Seats With ActiveMotion ...............................................................156Power Lumbar.....................................................156Power Steering Fluid Check....................344Power Take-Off...........................................209Power Windows.............................................95Accessory Delay...................................................96Bounce-Back.........................................................95One-Touch Up or Down.....................................95Window Lock.........................................................96Protecting the Environment........................16
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Rear Axle..........................................................219Rear Parking Aid............................................231Obstacle Distance Indicator..........................232Rear Seat Armrest........................................163Rear Seats.......................................................159Folding Up the Rear Seat Cushion ..............159Returning the Seat to the SeatingPosition..............................................................159Rear View Camera.......................................232Camera Guidelines............................................233Obstacle Distance Indicator..........................234Rear Camera Delay...........................................234Using the Rear View Camera System........233Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera...................................232Recommended Towing Weights............277Calculating the Maximum Loaded TrailerWeight for Your Vehicle..............................280Refueling - Diesel.........................................193Dual Fuel Tanks...................................................195Fueling Tips..........................................................194Refueling................................................................194
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Sitting in the Correct Position..................152Sliding Windows............................................99Power Sliding Back Window...........................99Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains.................................394Snowplowing................................................294Engine temperature while plowing.............295Installing the Snowplow.................................294Operating the Vehicle with the SnowplowAttached..........................................................295Snowplowing with your Airbag EquippedVehicle..............................................................295Transmission operation whileplowing.............................................................296Special Notices................................................13New Vehicle Limited Warranty.........................13On Board Diagnostics Data LinkConnector............................................................13Special Instructions..............................................13Using your Vehicle as an Ambulance.............13Using your Vehicle as a Stationary PowerSource...................................................................14Using your Vehicle With a Snowplow............13Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance...............................................581Diesel Engine(s).................................................583Exceptions...........................................................589Gasoline Engine(s)............................................581Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control...........................................239Spot Lamps.....................................................90Cargo and Trailer Hookup Lamps...................91Stability Control...........................................226Principle of Operation......................................226Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch............................................173Starting a Diesel Engine - 6.7LDiesel..............................................................176....................................................................................176Cold Weather Operation...................................177Cold Weather Starting.......................................177Diesel Engine Fast Start Glow PlugSystem...............................................................176Starting a Gasoline Engine - 6.2L/6.8L..................................................................174Cold Weather Starting (Flexible FuelVehicles Only)..................................................175Failure to Start......................................................175
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes................176Important Ventilating Information...............176Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isMoving................................................................175Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isStationary..........................................................175Starting and Stopping the Engine..........173General Information...........................................173Steering...........................................................256Adaptive Steering...............................................257Power Steering...................................................256Steering Wheel...............................................80Storage Compartments.............................170SunroofSee: Moonroof.....................................................100Sun Visors.........................................................99Illuminated Vanity Mirror.................................100Supplementary Restraints System.........44Principle of Operation........................................44Switching Off the Engine - 6.7LDiesel.............................................................180Symbols Glossary.............................................8SYNC™ 3........................................................493General Information.........................................493SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting......................553SYNC™ Applications and Services........471911 Assist................................................................471SYNC Mobile Apps............................................473SYNC™...........................................................455General Information.........................................455SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................485
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Tailgate Lock....................................................70Tailgate Step.....................................................71Closing the Step.....................................................71Opening the Step...................................................71Tailgate...............................................................70Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications.............415Terrain Control..............................................229Principle of Operation......................................229The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only).......................307Tire Care...........................................................377Glossary of Tire Terminology.........................378
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