2019 FORD F-550 brake

At Every Oil Change Interval as Indicated by the Information Display
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Inspect the brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake linings, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect the engine and secondary cooling system coolant concentration freeze-point
protection, level and hoses.
Inspect the exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect the front axle and U-joints. Lubricate any grease fittings. Four-wheel drive
vehicles.
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie-rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints.
Lubricate any grease fittings.
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.
3 For vehicles with dual rear wheels, rotate the front wheels when specified. Only rotate
the dual rear wheels if you see unusual wear. Other Maintenance items
1
Replace the cabin air filter.
Every
20,000 mi
(32,000 km)
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel filters.
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km) Inspect the engine and secondary cooling system coolant
concentration freeze-point protection, additive corrosion
inhibitor strength if your vehicle has orange-colored coolant,
coolant level, and hoses. Add coolant additive if necessary
if your vehicle has orange-colored coolant.
Replace the front wheel bearing grease and grease seal if
using non-sealed bearings. Two-wheel drive vehicles.
Every
60,000 mi
(96,000 km)
Inspect the accessory drive belt or belts. 2
At
90,000 mi
(144,000 km)
Change the engine and secondary cooling system coolant,
if your vehicle has orange-colored coolant. 3
At
100,000 mi
(160,000 km)
Change the crankcase ventilation filter element if equipped.
Dual rear wheel and incomplete chassis configurations only.
Every
100,000 mi
(160,000 km)
Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter. Consult
dealer for requirements.
Every
150,000 mi
(240,000 km)
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Towing a Trailer or Using a Car-top Carrier
Inspect and lubricate U-joints if equipped with grease
fittings.
Inspect frequently, service
as required
See axle maintenance items under Exceptions.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal
noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Every
5,000 mi (8,000 km)
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread
depth.1
Change engine oil and filter.
Every
5,000 mi (8,000 km)
or six months. Inspect and lubricate U-joints if equipped with grease
fittings.
Replace front wheel bearing grease and grease seals if
non-sealed bearings are used.
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km)
Change transfer case fluid (Four-wheel drive vehicles).
Every
60,000 mi
(96,000 km) Replace spark plugs.
1 Vehicles with dual rear wheels should rotate the front wheels when specified; rear wheels
only if unusual wear is noted. Extensive Idling or Low-speed Driving for Long Distances, as in Heavy Commercial Use
(Such as Delivery, Taxi, Patrol Car or Livery)
Replace engine air filter.
Inspect frequently, service
as required
Replace cabin air filter.
Inspect brake system.
Every
5,000 mi (8,000 km)
Inspect wheels and related components for abnormal
noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Lubricate control arm and steering ball joints if equipped
with grease fittings.
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread
depth.1
Inspect and lubricate U-joints if equipped with grease
fittings.
Every
5,000 mi (8,000 km)
or six months
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Sustained High-speed Driving at Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (Maximum Loaded Weight
for Vehicle Operation)
Inspect the engine and secondary cooling system coolant
concentration (freeze-point protection) and additive
(corrosion inhibitor) strength. If your vehicle has orange-
colored coolant, add coolant additive if necessary.
Every 30,000 mi
(48,000 km) or 1200 engine
hours
Flush and refill the coolant. Do not add coolant additive.
Every
60,000 mi
(96,000 km) or 2400
engine hours
Note: If your vehicle has orange-colored coolant and you add coolant additive, do not
exceed the specified maximum of 48 fluid ounces (1.4 liters) for the engine and 16 fluid
ounces (473 ml) for the secondary cooling system. Operating the engine with excessive
coolant additive may cause overheating which could lead to severe, permanent engine
damage.
Note: After the initial coolant flush and fill at
60,000 mi (96,000 km) or 2400 engine
hours, flush and fill every 45,000 mi (72,000 km) or 1800 engine hours thereafter. Operating in Sustained Ambient Temperatures Below -9°F (-23°C) or Above 100°F (38°C)
Change the engine oil and filter as indicated by the
information display, and perform the services listed in the
scheduled maintenance chart.
As required
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel
filters.
Every
15,000 mi
(24,000 km), six months or
600 engine hours
Replace the wheel bearing grease and grease seals if using
non-sealed bearings. (Two-wheel drive vehicles)
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km) Operating in Dusty or Sandy Conditions (Such as Unpaved or Dusty Roads)
Rotate the tires, inspect the tires for wear and measure
tread depth.1
Every
7,500 mi (12,000 km)
Inspect the brake system pads and rotors.
Inspect the air filter restriction gauge. Replace the filter if
necessary.
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. 2
Every 7,500 mi (12,000 km),
six months or 300 engine
hours
Inspect and lubricate the U-joints.
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel
filters.
Every 15,000 mi
(24,000 km), 6 months or
600 engine hours
Replace the air inlet foam filter.
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km) Replace the wheel bearing grease and grease seals if using
non-sealed bearings. (Two-wheel drive vehicles)
1 Vehicles with dual rear wheels should rotate the front wheels when specified; rear wheels
only if unusual wear is noted.
2 Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes. Off-road Operation
Inspect functional holes in each leg of the twin exhaust
tips and the holes under the shield just inboard of the right
rear tire to make sure they are clean and clear of debris or
foreign materials. Refer to the Vehicle Care chapter of your
owner ’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 measure
tread depth.1
Every 7,000 mi (12,000 km),
six months or 300 engine
hours
Inspect the brake system pads and rotors.
Inspect the air filter restriction gauge. Replace the filter if
necessary.
Change the engine oil and filter. 2
Every 7,000 mi (12,000 km)
or 300 engine hours
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel
filters.
Every
15,000 mi
(24,000 km), six months or
600 engine hours
Replace the air inlet foam filter.
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km) Replace the wheel bearing grease and grease seals if using
non-sealed bearings. (Two-wheel drive vehicles).
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ELECTROMAGNETIC
COMPATIBILITY
WARNING: Do not place objects
or mount equipment on or near the
airbag cover, on the side of the seatbacks
(of the front seats), or in front seat areas
that may come into contact with a
deploying airbag. Failure to follow these
instructions may increase the risk of
personal injury in the event of a crash. WARNING:
Do not fasten antenna
cables to original vehicle wiring, fuel
pipes and brake pipes. WARNING:
Keep antenna and
power cables at least 4 in (10 cm) from
any electronic modules and airbags.
Note: We test and certify your vehicle to
meet electromagnetic compatibility
legislation (UNECE Regulation 10 or other
applicable local requirements). It is your
responsibility to make sure that any
equipment an authorized dealer installs on
your vehicle complies with applicable local
legislation and other requirements.
Note: Any radio frequency transmitter
equipment in your vehicle (such as cellular
telephones and amateur radio transmitters)
must keep to the parameters in the
following table. We do not provide special
provisions or conditions for installations or
use.
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360 Degree Camera....................................237
Advanced Camera Views................................ 237
Auxiliary Camera................................................ 239
Bed View Camera.............................................. 239
Camera Views...................................................... 237
Front Camera...................................................... 238
Keep Out Zone.................................................... 238
Side Camera........................................................ 239
4
4WD See: Four-Wheel Drive...................................... 212
A
A/C See: Climate Control......................................... 145
About This Manual...........................................7
ABS See: Brakes........................................................... 223
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................ 225
Accessories.....................................................572 Exterior style......................................................... 572
Interior style.......................................................... 572
Lifestyle.................................................................. 572
Peace of mind...................................................... 572
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................ 14
ACC See: Using Adaptive Cruise Control............242
Adjustable Pedals
.........................................88
Adjusting the Headlamps........................356
Horizontal Aim Adjustment........................... 358
Vertical Aim Adjustment................................ 356
Adjusting the Pedals....................................88
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Manual Adjustable Steering
Column
...........................................................84
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Power Adjustable Steering
Column
...........................................................84
End of Travel Position......................................... 85Memory Feature...................................................
85
Airbag Disposal...............................................57
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control......................................... 145
Air Filter See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.2L/
6.8L..................................................................... 361
See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.7L Diesel................................................................. 362
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................ 80
Anti-Theft Alarm
...........................................80
Arming the Alarm.................................................. 81
Disarming the Alarm............................................ 81
Using the System.................................................. 81
Appendices...................................................608
Apps..................................................................541 ........................................................................\
........... 541
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link................... 543
At a Glance........................................................18
Audible Warnings and Indicators
..............111
Headlamps On Warning Chime...................... 111
Key in Ignition Warning Chime......................... 111
Parking Brake On Warning Chime.................. 111
Audio Control
..................................................85
Media........................................................................\
86
Seek, Next or Previous....................................... 86
Audio System
...............................................444
General Information......................................... 444
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/ SYNC
.............................................................447
Accessing the Clock Settings........................ 447
Accessing the Media Source Menu.............447
Accessing the Menu.......................................... 447
Accessing the Phone Features..................... 448
Accessing the Sound Settings..................... 448
Adjusting the Volume...................................... 448
Changing Radio Stations............................... 448
Listening to Satellite Radio........................... 448
Listening to the Radio..................................... 448
Menu Structure.................................................. 449
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off........448
Using Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse............................................................. 449
Using the Display Control.............................. 448
Using the Number Block................................ 449
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Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/
Touchscreen Display...............................446
Adjusting the Volume...................................... 446
Changing Radio Stations............................... 446
Selecting the Audio Modes............................ 447
Setting a Memory Preset................................ 447
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off.........447
Using Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse............................................................. 447
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/ FM..................................................................444
Accessing the Auxiliary Media Sources............................................................ 444
Accessing the Menu......................................... 444
Adjusting the Volume...................................... 445
Changing Radio Stations................................ 445
Displaying the Clock......................................... 445
Selecting the Audio Modes........................... 445
Setting the Memory Presets......................... 445
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off........445
Using Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse............................................................. 445
Autolamps
........................................................92
Windshield Wiper Activated
Headlamps........................................................ 92
Automatic Climate Control......................146 Directing the Airflow.......................................... 146
Setting the Blower Motor Speed................... 147
Setting the Temperature.................................. 147
Switching Auto Mode On and Off.................147
Switching Dual Zone Mode On and Off........................................................................\
147
Switching Maximum Air Conditioning On and Off............................................................... 147
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off....................................................................... 148
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off....................................................................... 148
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off........................................................................\
147
Switching the Climate Control On and Off........................................................................\
147
Automatic High Beam Control..................93 Automatic High Beam Indicator..................... 94
Switching the System On and Off.................94
Automatic Transmission
..........................206
Brake-Shift Interlock........................................ 209If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or
Snow.................................................................. 210
Understanding the Shift Positions of Your Automatic Transmission........................... 206
Understanding your SelectShift Automatic ™ transmission........................ 208
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check............................................................346
Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid.................................................................... 347
Autowipers.......................................................89
Auxiliary Power Points...............................168 400 Watt AC Power Point.............................. 168
DC Power Point................................................... 168
Locations............................................................... 169
Auxiliary Switches
........................................574
Upfitter Interface Module................................ 577
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery..................... 354
Bed Extender
....................................................76
Grocery mode......................................................... 77
Tailgate mode........................................................ 76
Bed Ramps
.....................................................270
Installing the Ramp Holder............................ 272
Stowing the Bed Ramp.................................... 272
Using the Bed Ramp.......................................... 271
Blind Spot Information System..............253 Blind Spot Information System with Trailer
Tow..................................................................... 255
Switching the System Off and On...............257
System Errors....................................................... 257
Using the System............................................... 254
BLIS See: Blind Spot Information System..........253
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........329
Booster Seats..................................................33 Types of Booster Seats...................................... 33
Brake Fluid Check........................................350
Brakes...............................................................223 General Information.......................................... 223
Breaking-In....................................................299
Bulb Specification Chart..........................442
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Cabin Air Filter.................................................151
Capacities and Specifications - 6.2L
................................................................426
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold
Climates........................................................... 430
Specifications...................................................... 427
Capacities and Specifications - 6.7L Diesel
..............................................................431
Engine Oil Specifications................................ 435
Specifications..................................................... 432
Capacities and Specifications - 6.8L
................................................................437
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold
Climates............................................................ 441
Specifications..................................................... 438
Capacities and Specifications.................419
Cargo Lamps
...................................................96
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior.............................. 369
Catalytic Converter
......................................194
On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)................... 195
Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Testing................................................... 195
Center Console
..............................................170
Changing a Bulb..........................................358 Cargo Lamp and Central High Mounted
Brake Lamp Bulbs......................................... 361
Fog Lamp Bulbs................................................. 359
Front Park and Direction Indicator Lamp Bulbs................................................................. 358
Headlamp Bulbs................................................ 358
LED Bulb............................................................... 359
LED Lamps........................................................... 359
License Plate Lamp Bulb................................. 361
Rear Lamps, Brake Lamps, Rear Direction Indicator and Reversing Lamp
Bulbs................................................................. 360
Changing a Fuse...........................................327 Fuses....................................................................... 327
Changing a Road Wheel..........................406 Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire Assembly
Information.................................................... 406
Location of the Spare Tire and Tools.........407
Removing the Spare Tire (With Spare Tire Carrier Only)................................................... 407
Tire Change Procedure................................... 409Changing the 12V Battery.........................354
Battery Management System....................... 355
Changing the Crankcase Vent Filter Element.........................................................337
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.2L/ 6.8L.................................................................361
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.7L Diesel.............................................................362
Air Filter Restriction Gauge............................ 364
Changing the Engine-Mounted and Diesel Fuel Conditioner Module Fuel
Filters - 6.7L Diesel...................................364
Diesel Fuel Conditioner Module Filter................................................................... 365
Engine-mounted Fuel Filter........................... 367
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter...............................................................336
Engine lubrication for severe service operation.......................................................... 337
Changing the Wiper Blades.....................356
Checking MyKey System Status...............67 MyKey Distance..................................................... 67
Number of Admin Keys...................................... 67
Number of MyKeys............................................... 67
Checking the Wiper Blades.....................356
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance.................................................45
Child Restraint Positioning.........................35
Child Safety......................................................20 General Information............................................ 20
Child Safety Locks..........................................37 Left-Hand Side...................................................... 37
Right-Hand Side................................................... 37
Cleaning Leather Seats..............................374 With King Ranch Edition.................................. 375
Without King Ranch Edition........................... 374
Cleaning Products
.......................................369
Materials............................................................... 369
Cleaning the Engine.....................................371
Cleaning the Exhaust - 6.7L Diesel.........371
Cleaning the Exterior
..................................369
Cleaning the Headlamps................................ 370
Exterior Chrome Parts...................................... 370
Exterior Plastic Parts........................................ 370
Stripes or Graphics............................................ 370
Underbody........................................................... 370
Under Hood.......................................................... 370
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