2018 FORD E-350 transmission

SPECIAL OPERATING
CONDITIONS SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE
If you operate your vehicle primarily in any
of the following conditions, you need to
perform extra maintenance as indicated.
If you operate your vehicle
occasionally
under any of these conditions, it is not
necessary to perform the extra
maintenance. For specific
recommendations, see your dealership
service advisor or technician. Perform the services shown in the
following tables when specified or within
3,000 mi (4,800 km)
of the message
appearing in the information display
prompting you to change your oil.
• Example 1: The message comes on at
28,751 mi (46,270 km)
. Perform the
30,000 mi (48,000 km) automatic
transmission fluid replacement.
• Example 2
: The message has not
come on, but the odometer reads
30,000 mi (48,000 km) (for example,
the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor was
reset at
25,000 mi (40,000 km)).
Perform the engine air filter
replacement. Towing a Trailer or Using a Car-top Carrier
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the information
display and perform services listed in the Normal Sched-
uled Maintenance chart.
As required
Inspect U-joints.
Inspect frequently, service
as required
Replace rear axle fluid. See axle maintenance items under
Exceptions
.
Every 22,500 mi
(36,000 km)
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km)
Replace spark plugs.
Every
60,000 mi
(96,000 km)
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Extensive Idling or Low-speed Driving for Long Distances, as in Heavy Commercial Use
(Such as Delivery, Taxi, Patrol Car or Livery)
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the information
display and perform services listed in the Normal Sched-
uled Maintenance chart.
As required
Replace engine air filter.
Inspect frequently, service
as required
Replace rear axle fluid. See axle maintenance items under
Exceptions.
Every 22,500 mi
(36,000 km)
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km)
Replace spark plugs.
Every
60,000 mi
(96,000 km) Operating in Dusty or Sandy Conditions (Such as Unpaved or Dusty Roads)
Replace engine air filter.
Inspect frequently, service
as required
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal
noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Every
5,000 mi (8,000 km)
Rotate tires1
, inspect tires for wear and measure tread
depth.
Change engine oil and filter. 2
Every
5,000 mi (8,000 km)
or six months
Perform multi-point inspection.
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km)
1 Vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels should rotate the front wheels when specified;
rear wheels only if unusual wear is noted.
2 Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after each engine oil and filter change. See
Oil
Change Indicator Reset (page 142). Exclusive Use of E85 (Flex Fuel Vehicles Only)
If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank with regular
unleaded fuel.
Every oil change
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supplements, add-on components, or
Internet-based services components
of the SOFTWARE after the date you
obtain your initial copy of the
SOFTWARE ("Supplemental
Components").
If FORD MOTOR COMPANY or third party
software and services suppliers provide or
make available to you Supplemental
Components and no other EULA terms are
provided along with the Supplemental
Components, then the terms of this EULA
shall apply.
If MS, Microsoft Corporation, their affiliates
and/or their designated agent make
available Supplemental Components, and
no other EULA terms are provided, then
the terms of this EULA shall apply, except
that the MS, Microsoft Corporation or
affiliate entity providing the Supplemental
Component(s) shall be the licensor of the
Supplemental Component(s).
FORD MOTOR COMPANY, MS, Microsoft
Corporation, their affiliates and/or their
designated agent reserve the right to
discontinue without liability any
Internet-based services provided to you or
made available to you through the use of
the SOFTWARE. •
Links to Third Party Sites: The MS
SOFTWARE may provide you with the
ability to link to third party sites through
the use of the SOFTWARE. The third
party sites are not under the control of
MS, Microsoft Corporation, their
affiliates and/or their designated
agent. Neither MS nor Microsoft
Corporation nor their affiliates nor their
designated agent are responsible for
(i) the contents of any third party sites,
any links contained in third party sites,
or any changes or updates to third
party sites, or (ii) webcasting or any
other form of transmission received
from any third party sites. If the
SOFTWARE provides links to third
party sites, those links are provided to
you only as a convenience, and the
inclusion of any link does not imply an
endorsement of the third party site by
MS, Microsoft Corporation, their
affiliates and/or their designated
agent.
• Obligation to Drive Responsibly:
You recognize your obligation to drive
responsibly and keep attention on the
road. You will read and abide with the
DEVICE operating instructions
particularly as they pertain to safety
and assumes any risk associated with
the use of the DEVICE.
UPGRADES AND RECOVERY MEDIA:
If the SOFTWARE is provided by FORD
MOTOR COMPANY separate from the
DEVICE on media such as a ROM chip, CD
ROM disk(s) or via web download or other
means, and is labeled "For Upgrade
Purposes Only" or "For Recovery Purposes
Only" you may install one (1) copy of such
SOFTWARE onto the DEVICE as a
replacement copy for the existing
SOFTWARE, and use it in accordance with
this EULA, including any additional EULA
terms accompanying the upgrade
SOFTWARE.
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A
A/C
See: Climate Control.......................................... 64
About This Manual...........................................5
ABS See: Brakes............................................................. 90
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................. 90
Accessories....................................................265 Exterior Style....................................................... 265
Interior Style........................................................ 265
Peace of Mind..................................................... 265
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................ 10
Adjusting the Headlamps..........................153 Vertical Aim Adjustment Procedure............153
Adjusting the Steering Wheel....................45
Airbag Disposal...............................................36
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control.......................................... 64
Air Filter See: Changing the Engine Air Filter.............158
Appendices....................................................288
At a Glance........................................................14
Audible Warnings and Indicators.............55 Fail-Safe Cooling Warning Chime.................. 55
Headlamps On Warning Chime...................... 55
Key in Ignition Warning Chime........................ 55
Parking Brake On Warning Chime.................. 55
Shift to Park Warning Chime........................... 55
Audio System
...............................................209
General Information......................................... 209
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/ SYNC..............................................................210
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM.......212
Automatic Transmission
.............................86
Brake-Shift Interlock........................................... 87
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow.................................................................... 88
Putting your vehicle in or out of gear:...........86
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check.............................................................146
Automatic Transmission Fluid Filter...........149
Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid..................................................................... 147Auxiliary Power Points
...................................71
110 Volt AC Power Point...................................... 71
12 Volt DC Power Point........................................ 71
Locations.................................................................. 71
Auxiliary Switches
.......................................266
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery....................... 151
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........139
Booster Seats
..................................................20
Types of Booster Seats....................................... 21
Brake Fluid Check.........................................149
Brakes................................................................90 General Information........................................... 90
Breaking-In.......................................................114
Bulb Specification Chart...........................156
C
California Proposition 65...............................9
Capacities and Specifications - 6.2L
.................................................................199
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold
Climates........................................................... 203
Specifications..................................................... 200
Capacities and Specifications - 6.8L
................................................................203
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold
Climates........................................................... 208
Specifications..................................................... 205
Capacities and Specifications.................194
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior............................... 159
Catalytic Converter........................................83 On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)..................... 84
Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Testing..................................................... 84
Changing a Bulb............................................154 Lamp Assembly Condensation..................... 154
Replacing Brake/Tail/Turn/Reverse Lamp Bulbs (Cut-Away Only)............................... 156
Replacing Front Parking Lamp and Direction Indicator Bulbs................................................ 155
Replacing Headlamp Bulbs............................ 155
Replacing Side Marker Bulbs......................... 156
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Engine Specifications - 6.8L....................194
Drivebelt Routing................................................ 195
Environment......................................................13
Essential Towing Checks...........................107
Before Towing a Trailer....................................... 111
Hitches................................................................... 108
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Watercraft (PWC).......................................... 112
Safety Chains...................................................... 108
Trailer Brakes....................................................... 108
Trailer Lamps.......................................................... 111
Trailer Towing Connector................................. 107
When Towing a Trailer........................................ 112
Event Data Recording See: Data Recording............................................... 7
Exterior Mirrors................................................49 Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors............................... 49
Power Exterior Mirrors........................................ 49
Telescoping Mirrors ............................................ 50
F
Fastening the Seatbelts..............................26 Seatbelt Locking Modes.................................... 26
Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy................26
Flat Tire See: Changing a Road Wheel........................ 189
Floor Mats
.........................................................115
Ford Credit...........................................................9
US Only....................................................................... 9
Ford Protect..................................................268 Ford Protect Extended Service Plan
(CANADA ONLY).......................................... 269
Ford Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S. Only).................................................................. 268
Fuel and Refueling.........................................76
Fuel Consumption
.........................................80
Fuel Economy....................................................... 80
Fuel Quality - E85
..........................................76
Choosing the Right Fuel - Flex Fuel
Vehicles............................................................... 76
Switching Between E85 and Gasoline.........77
Fuel Quality - Gasoline.................................78 Choosing the Right Fuel..................................... 78
Fuel Shutoff
.....................................................118
Fuses.................................................................129
Fuse Specification Chart...........................129 Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel.........134 Power Distribution Box.....................................
129
G
Gauges................................................................51 Battery Voltage Gauge....................................... 52
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge............52
Fuel Gauge............................................................... 51
Information Display............................................. 52
Gearbox See: Transmission............................................... 86
General Information on Radio Frequencies....................................................37
General Maintenance Information........270 Multi-point Inspection...................................... 272
Owner Checks and Services........................... 271
Protecting Your Investment........................... 270
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?.......................... 270
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?..................................................... 270
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada..........................................................125
Getting the Services You Need................122 Away From Home............................................... 122
H
Handbrake See: Parking Brake................................................ 91
Hazard Flashers
.............................................118
Headlamp Adjusting See: Adjusting the Headlamps...................... 153
Headlamp Removal See: Removing a Headlamp........................... 154
Headrest See: Head Restraints.......................................... 68
Head Restraints
..............................................68
Heating See: Climate Control.......................................... 64
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate
............................................................65
Defogging the Side Windows in Cold
Weather.............................................................. 66
General Hints......................................................... 65
Quickly Cooling the Interior.............................. 66
Quickly Heating the Interior............................. 66
Recommended Settings for Cooling............66
Recommended Settings for Heating...........66
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Vehicle Stationary for Extended Periods
During Extreme High Ambient
Temperatures................................................... 66
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes.............................................................90
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........139
I
Ignition Switch.................................................73
In California (U.S. Only)..............................123
Information Displays
.....................................56
General Information............................................ 56
Information Messages
..................................61
Brake System.......................................................... 61
Fuel........................................................................\
..... 61
Maintenance........................................................... 61
Tire........................................................................\
..... 62
Traction Control.................................................... 62
Trailer........................................................................\
63
Transmission.......................................................... 63
Installing Child Restraints
............................16
Child Seats............................................................... 16
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts.......................... 17
Using Tether Straps.............................................. 19
Instrument Cluster
..........................................51
Instrument Lighting Dimmer.....................48
Instrument Panel Overview........................14
Interior Mirror
...................................................50
Automatic Dimming Mirror.............................. 50
Manual Dimming Mirror..................................... 50
Introduction........................................................5
J
Jump Starting the Vehicle..........................119 Connecting the Jumper Cables...................... 119
Jump Starting....................................................... 120
Preparing Your Vehicle....................................... 119
Removing the Jumper Cables........................ 120
K
Keys and Remote Controls.........................37 L
Lighting Control
...............................................47
Headlamp Flasher............................................... 48
High Beams............................................................. 47
Lighting...............................................................47 General Information............................................ 47
Limited Slip Differential..............................89
Load Carrying
...................................................97
Load Limit.........................................................97 Special Loading Instructions for Owners of
Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type
Vehicles.............................................................. 101
Vehicle Loading - with and without a Trailer.................................................................... 97
Locking and Unlocking
................................40
Autolock Feature................................................... 41
Autounlock Feature.............................................. 41
Enabling or Disabling Autolock and Autounlock......................................................... 41
Illuminated Entry................................................... 41
Power Door Locks................................................ 40
Remote Control.................................................... 40
Lug Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel........................ 189
M
Maintenance..................................................139 General Information.......................................... 139
Manual Climate Control..............................64 Heater Only System............................................ 64
Manual Climate Control.................................... 65
Manual Seats..................................................69 Manual Lumbar ................................................... 69
Moving the Seat Backward and Forward.............................................................. 69
Recline Adjustment............................................ 69
Message Center See: Information Displays................................. 56
Mirrors See: Windows and Mirrors................................ 49
Mobile Communications Equipment
.......12
Motorcraft Parts - 6.2L...............................195
Motorcraft Parts - 6.8L..............................196
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Scheduled Maintenance Record............277
Scheduled Maintenance...........................270
Seatbelt Extension........................................29
Seatbelt Height Adjustment......................27
Seatbelts...........................................................25 Principle of Operation......................................... 25
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime..............................................................28
Conditions of operation..................................... 28
Seats...................................................................68
Security..............................................................43
Sitting in the Correct Position...................68
Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains.................................. 185
Spare Wheel See: Changing a Road Wheel........................ 189
Special Notices
................................................10
New Vehicle Limited Warranty........................ 10
Notice to Owners of Pickup Trucks and Utility Type Vehicles......................................... 11
On Board Diagnostics Data Link Connector
............................................................. 11
Special Instructions............................................. 10
Using your Vehicle as an Ambulance..............11
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance...............................................275
Exceptions............................................................. 277
Speed Control See: Cruise Control.............................................. 95
Starter Switch See: Ignition Switch............................................. 73
Starting a Gasoline Engine..........................73 Failure to Start....................................................... 74
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes.................. 74
Important Ventilating Information.................74
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving.................................................................. 74
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary........................................................... 74
Starting and Stopping the Engine............73 General Information............................................ 73
Steering.............................................................96
Steering Wheel
...............................................45
Sun Visors.........................................................50
Illuminated Vanity Mirror................................... 50
Supplementary Restraints System.........30 Principle of Operation........................................ 30
Symbols Glossary.............................................5 SYNC™ Applications and Services.......237
911 Assist................................................................ 237
SYNC Services: Traffic, Directions & Information (TDI) (If Equipped, United
States Only)..................................................... 241
Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped, United States Only).................................................... 239
SYNC™ AppLink ™
......................................245
SYNC Mobile Apps............................................ 245
SYNC™.............................................................219 General Information.......................................... 219
SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................256
T
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications.............194
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)........................124
Tire Care
...........................................................167
Glossary of Tire Terminology......................... 169
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................................................... 167
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall............................................................. 170
Temperature A B C............................................. 168
Traction AA A B C............................................... 168
Treadwear............................................................. 168
Tire Pressure Monitoring System...........186 Changing Tires With a Tire Pressure
Monitoring System........................................ 187
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System ....................................... 187
Tires See: Wheels and Tires...................................... 166
Towing a Trailer.............................................102 Load Placement................................................. 102
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels.......113 Emergency Towing.............................................. 113
Recreational Towing........................................... 113
Towing..............................................................102
Traction Control
..............................................92
Principle of Operation........................................ 92
Trailer Sway Control
....................................103
Transmission Code Designation.............198
Transmission...................................................86
Transporting the Vehicle.............................121
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