When to expect the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED Message
Vehicle Use and Example
Interval
Moderate to heavy load or towing
Mountainous or off-road conditions
Extended idling
Extended hot or cold operation Extreme
3,000–5,000 mi
(4,800–8,000 km) Maximum load or towing
Extreme hot or cold operation
Use of high sulfur diesel fuel
Note: Use the appropriate special operating
condition for maintenance information
when using high sulfur diesel fuels,
operating your vehicle off-road or in dusty
conditions (such as unpaved roads).
Normal Maintenance Intervals
Gasoline Engines 7,500 mi (12,000 km) or Six Months (Whichever Comes First)
Change the engine oil and filter.
Rotate the tires 1
, inspect tire wear and measure tread depth.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or
drag.
Perform a multi-point inspection (recommended).
Inspect front oil hubs for leaks and check fluid level through hub cap sight glass.
1 Vehicles with dual rear wheels should rotate the front wheels when specified; rear wheels
only if unusual wear is noted.
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Diesel Engine
At Every Oil Change Interval as Indicated by the Information Display
1
Change the engine oil and filter. 2
Drain the fuel filter water trap.
Refill the diesel exhaust fluid tank.
Rotate the tires 3
, inspect the tires for wear and measure tread depth.
Perform a multi-point inspection (recommended).
Inspect the air filter restriction gauge. Replace the filter if necessary.
Inspect the automatic transmission fluid level. Consult an authorized dealer for
requirements.
Inspect the brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake linings, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect the engine and secondary coolant concentration (freeze-point protection), level
and hoses.
Inspect the exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie-rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints.
Lubricate components equipped with grease fittings.
Inspect front oil hubs for leaks and check fluid level through hub cap sight glass.
1 Do not exceed one year or 10,000 mi (16,000 km) between service intervals.
2 Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes. See Oil Change
Indicator Reset
(page 194).
3 Vehicles with dual rear wheels should rotate the front wheels when specified; rear wheels
only if unusual wear is noted.
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Brake System Inspection..........................223
Air Brakes.............................................................. 223
Driveline Parking Brake.................................... 225
Hydraulic Brakes................................................. 225
Breaking-In.....................................................148
Bulb Specification Chart............................212
C
California Proposition 65.............................13
Capacities and Specifications - 6.7L Diesel..............................................................261
Engine Oil Specifications............................... 268
Specifications..................................................... 263
Capacities and Specifications - 6.8L................................................................269
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates............................................................ 274
Specifications..................................................... 270
Capacities and Specifications................255
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior.............................. 229
Catalytic Converter
......................................103
On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)................... 104
Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Testing................................................... 104
Changing a Bulb
.............................................211
Brake Lamp, Rear Lamp, Rear Direction
Indicator, License Plate Lamp and
Reverse Lamp.................................................. 212
Front Clearance and Identification Lamp................................................................... 212
Headlamp Bulbs.................................................. 211
Changing a Fuse
............................................174
Fuses........................................................................\
174
Changing a Road Wheel............................251 Tire Change Procedure..................................... 251
Changing the 12V Battery.........................207 Battery Management System (If
Equipped)....................................................... 208
Changing the Coalescer Filter Element
.........................................................193
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.7L Diesel..............................................................213
Air Filter Replacement...................................... 214
Air Filter Restriction Gauge.............................. 213
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.8L..................................................................217 Changing the Engine-Mounted and
Diesel Fuel Conditioner Module Fuel
Filters..............................................................218
Diesel Fuel Conditioner Module Filter.........219
Engine-mounted Fuel Filter........................... 220
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter................................................................192
Engine lubrication for severe service operation........................................................... 193
Changing the Wiper Blades....................209
Checking the Wiper Blades.....................209
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance.................................................38
Child Restraint Positioning.........................29
Child Safety
.......................................................19
General Information............................................. 19
Child Safety Locks.........................................30
Cleaning Products
.......................................229
Materials............................................................... 229
Cleaning the Engine.....................................231
Cleaning the Exterior
..................................229
Cleaning the Headlamps................................ 230
Exterior Chrome Parts..................................... 230
Exterior Plastic Parts........................................ 230
Stripes or Graphics........................................... 230
Underbody........................................................... 230
Under Hood......................................................... 230
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens.........................232
Cleaning the Interior....................................232
Cleaning the Wheels..................................233
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades
............................................................231
Climate Control...............................................72
Cold Weather Precautions........................150 Winter Operating Tips for Arctic Operation
-20°F (-29°C) and Below........................... 151
Coolant Check See: Engine Coolant Check - 6.7L Diesel....194
See: Engine Coolant Check - 6.8L...............198
Cruise Control
..................................................47
Principle of Operation....................................... 137
Cruise control See: Using Cruise Control................................. 137
Customer Assistance
..................................159
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Smart Unlocks.......................................................
42
Lug Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel......................... 251
M
Maintenance..................................................185 General Information.......................................... 185
Manual Climate Control...............................72
Manual Seats....................................................77 Manual Lumbar .................................................... 78
Moving the Seat Backward and Forward................................................................ 77
Recline Adjustment.............................................. 77
Tilting the Seatback Forward (Two-Passenger Bench Seat).................... 78
Message Center See: Information Displays................................. 64
Mirrors See: Windows and Mirrors................................ 52
Mobile Communications Equipment......14
Motorcraft Parts - 6.7L Diesel..................257
Motorcraft Parts - 6.8L..............................258
N
Noise Pollution Control.................................16 Air Intake System.................................................. 16
Body........................................................................\
... 16
Cooling System...................................................... 16
Engine........................................................................\
16
Exhaust System..................................................... 16
Transmission Enclosure...................................... 16
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
...........325
Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™ (Diesel Engine
Only).................................................................. 325
Normal Maintenance Intervals..................... 326
O
Oil Change Indicator Reset.......................194
Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check - 6.7L Diesel.............190
See: Engine Oil Check - 6.8L........................... 191
Opening and Closing the Hood..............186 Closing the Hood................................................ 187
Opening the Hood............................................. 186Ordering Additional Owner's
Literature......................................................163
Obtaining a French Owner ’s Manual..........163
Overhead Console
.........................................85
P
Parking Brake
..................................................122
Air Brakes............................................................... 123
Hydraulic Brakes.................................................. 122
Passive Anti-Theft System........................44 SecuriLock®........................................................... 44
PATS See: Passive Anti-Theft System..................... 44
Perchlorate........................................................13
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking............................. 42
Power Seats
.....................................................78
Air-Ride Seat.......................................................... 79
Power Steering Fluid Check....................205
Power Take-Off..............................................118
Power Windows
..............................................52
Bounce-Back......................................................... 52
One-Touch Up or Down..................................... 52
Window Lock......................................................... 52
Protecting the Environment........................16
R
Rear Axle Fluid Check
.................................227
Changing the Fluid............................................ 228
Checking the Fluid Level................................. 228
Rear Axle...........................................................119 General Information........................................... 119
Rear Seat Armrest
.........................................82
Rear Seats........................................................80 Folding the Rear Seat Back (Crew Cab)
........................................................................\
....... 80
Folding up the Rear Seat Cushion.................80
Returning the Seat to the Seating Position............................................................... 80
Recommended Towing Weights............144
Refueling - Diesel
...........................................97
Fuel Filler Cap....................................................... 98
Fuel Fill Rate.......................................................... 98
Refueling - Gasoline.....................................98 Fuel Filler Cap....................................................... 99
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Vehicle Care...................................................229
General Information......................................... 229
Vehicle Certification Label
.......................260
Vehicle Identification Number................259
Vehicle Inspection Guide...........................176
Vehicle Inspection Information................176 Trailer......................................................................\
.183
Transmission........................................................ 183
Vehicle Storage
.............................................234
Battery................................................................... 234
Body........................................................................\
234
Brakes..................................................................... 235
Cooling system................................................... 234
Engine.................................................................... 234
Fuel system.......................................................... 234
General.................................................................. 234
Miscellaneous..................................................... 235
Removing Vehicle From Storage.................. 235
Tires........................................................................\
. 235
Ventilation See: Climate Control........................................... 72
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number............259
Voice Control....................................................47
W
Warning Lamps and Indicators................60 Anti-Lock Braking System................................ 60
Automatic Regeneration Control.................. 60
Battery..................................................................... 60
Brake System........................................................ 60
Check Fuel Cap.................................................... 60
Check Suspension............................................... 60
Cruise Control....................................................... 60
Diesel Exhaust Fluid........................................... 60
Diesel Particulate Filter....................................... 61
Direction Indicator................................................ 61
Door Ajar................................................................... 61
Electronic Locking Differential......................... 61
Engine Oil Pressure............................................... 61
Exhaust Brake On .................................................. 61
Fasten Seatbelt..................................................... 61
High Beam............................................................... 61
Hydromax................................................................. 61
Low Fuel Level........................................................ 61Parking Brake Warning........................................
61
Powertrain Malfunction/Reduced Power/Electronic Throttle Control...........62
Service Engine Soon........................................... 62
Stability Control and Traction Control Indicator.............................................................. 62
Trailer Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS).........62
Transmission Tow/Haul..................................... 62
Two Speed Axle.................................................... 62
Wait to Start........................................................... 62
Water in Fuel.......................................................... 63
Washer Fluid Check....................................206
Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior.............................. 229
See: Wipers and Washers................................. 48
Waxing.............................................................230
Wheel Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel......................... 251
Wheels and Tires
.........................................236
Technical Specifications................................. 253
Windows and Mirrors....................................52
Windshield Washers
.....................................48
Windshield Wipers........................................48
Wiper Blades See: Checking the Wiper Blades.................209
Wipers and Washers.....................................48
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