2019 FORD F650/750 steering

Towing a Trailer
Inspect and lubricate U-joints.
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)
Change engine oil and filter.
Every
5,000 mi (8,000 km)
or six months Inspect and lubricate U-joints.
Rotate tires1
, inspect tires for wear and measure tread
depth.
Every
7,500 mi (12,000 km)
Replace spark plugs.
Every
60,000 mi
(96,000 km)
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
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.
Inspect and lubricate U-joints.
Every
5,000 mi (8,000 km)
or six months
Change engine oil and filter.
Every
5,000 mi (8,000 km),
six months or 200 engine
hours
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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)
Rotate tires 1
, inspect tires for wear and measure tread
depth.
Every 7,500 mi (12,000 km)
Replace spark plugs.
Every
60,000 mi
(96,000 km)
1 Vehicles with dual rear wheels should rotate the front wheels when specified; rear wheels
only if unusual wear is noted. 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)
Change engine oil and filter.
Every
5,000 mi (8,000 km)
or six months Inspect and lubricate U-joints.
Rotate tires1
, inspect tires for wear and measure tread
depth.
Every
7,500 mi (12,000 km)
1 Vehicles with dual rear wheels should rotate the front wheels when specified; rear wheels
only if unusual wear is noted. Off-road Operation
Inspect steering linkage, ball joints and U-joints, Lubricate
if equipped with grease fittings.
Inspect frequently, service
as required
Replace engine air filter.
Change engine oil and filter.
Every
5,000 mi (8,000 km)
or six months Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal
noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Rotate tires1
, inspect tires for wear and measure tread
depth.
Every
7,500 mi (12,000 km)
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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Operating in Dusty or Sandy Conditions (Such as Unpaved or Dusty Roads)
Inspect the steering and suspension ball joints and tie rods.
Lubricate any grease fittings.
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)
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 tires1
, inspect the tires for wear and measure
tread depth.
Every 7,500 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
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2
2-Speed Rear Axle.........................................121
Axle Shifting........................................................... 121
A
A/C See: Climate Control........................................... 72
About This Manual...........................................7
Diesel Engine Information................................... 8
Minor Troubleshooting Guide............................ 9
Warnings.................................................................... 8
ABS See: Brakes............................................................ 122
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................. 123
Accessories.....................................................318
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................ 13
Adjusting the Headlamps
.........................210
Horizontal Aim Adjustment............................. 211
Vertical Aim Adjustment................................. 210
Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................46
Air Brakes
.........................................................126
Air Chamber Stroke Indication...................... 126
Cam Brakes - Automatic Slack Adjusters............................................................ 127
Emergency Air Brake.......................................... 127
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control........................................... 72
Air Filter See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.7L
Diesel.................................................................. 213
See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.8L..................................................................... 216
Air Induction System Inspection.............221 Chassis-mounted Charge Air Cooler..........222
Air Suspension...............................................142 Air Suspension Dump Button........................ 142
Connecting and Disconnecting a Trailer with Air Suspension and Air Suspension
Dump Button................................................... 142
Suspension Conversions.................................. 142
System Indicator Light...................................... 142
Appendices.....................................................351 At a Glance
.........................................................17
Audible Warnings and Indicators.............63 Beltminder Warning............................................ 63
Door Ajar.................................................................. 63
Headlamps On Warning Chime...................... 63
Key in Ignition Warning Chime........................ 63
Parking Brake On Warning Chime.................. 63
Audio Control..................................................46 Media........................................................................\
. 47
Seek, Next or Previous........................................ 47
Audio Input Jack..........................................284
Audio System.................................................277 General Information.......................................... 277
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/ SYNC..............................................................279
Accessing CD or MP3 Mode.......................... 280
Accessing the Auxiliary Media Sources............................................................. 279
Accessing the Folders..................................... 280
Accessing the Menu......................................... 280
Accessing the Phone Features..................... 280
Adjusting the Volume...................................... 280
Changing Radio Stations................................. 281
Ejecting the CD.................................................... 281
Fast Forwarding the Media............................. 281
Inserting a CD....................................................... 281
Muting the Audio................................................ 281
Playing or Pausing Media................................ 281
Rewinding the Media......................................... 281
Scanning the Audio........................................... 281
Selecting a Frequency Band.......................... 281
Setting the Memory Presets........................... 281
Switching Shuffle Mode On and Off...........281
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off.........281
Using Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse............................................................. 282
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/ FM...................................................................278
Accessing the Clock Settings........................ 278
Accessing the Sound Settings...................... 279
Adjusting the Volume....................................... 279
Changing Radio Stations................................ 279
Selecting the Audio Modes............................ 279
Setting the Memory Presets.......................... 279
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off.........279
Using Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse.............................................................. 279
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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....................206
Power Take-Off
..............................................119
Power Windows..............................................52
Bounce-Back......................................................... 52
One-Touch Up or Down..................................... 52
Window Lock......................................................... 52
Protecting the Environment........................16
Puncture See: Changing a Road Wheel......................... 251
R
Rear Axle Fluid Check
.................................227
Changing the Fluid............................................. 227
Checking the Fluid Level.................................. 227
Rear Axle
..........................................................120
General Information.......................................... 120
Rear Seat Armrest..........................................81
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............145
Refueling - Diesel
...........................................97
Fuel Filler Cap....................................................... 98
Fuel Fill Rate.......................................................... 98
Refueling - Gasoline.....................................98 Fuel Filler Cap....................................................... 99
Remote Control..............................................40 Car Finder................................................................. 41
Integrated Keyhead Transmitter.................... 40
Replacing the Battery.......................................... 41
Sounding a Panic Alarm..................................... 41
Removing a Headlamp...............................212
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
...............233
Replacement Parts Recommendation........................................13
Collision Repairs.................................................... 13Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical
Repairs.................................................................. 13
Warranty on Replacement Parts..................... 14
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control..............................................................41
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)...............................................................165
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)...............................................................165
Roadside Assistance
...................................154
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance........................................................ 155
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance.................................... 154
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using Roadside Assistance.................................... 154
Roadside Emergencies...............................154
Running-In See: Breaking-In.................................................. 149
Running Out of Fuel - Diesel......................97 Purging Air From the System........................... 97
Starting the Engine.............................................. 97
Running Out of Fuel - Gasoline.................97
S
Safety Precautions........................................92 Low Fuel Pressure................................................ 93
Satellite Radio..............................................282 Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number
(ESN)................................................................ 283
Satellite Radio Reception Factors...............282
SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service.................. 283
Troubleshooting................................................. 283
Scheduled Maintenance Record
...........340
Scheduled Maintenance...........................322
Seatbelt Extension........................................39
Seatbelt Height Adjustment......................36
Seatbelt Reminder.........................................37 Belt-Minder™......................................................... 37
Seatbelts...........................................................32 Principle of Operation......................................... 32
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime...............................................................37
Conditions of operation..................................... 37
Seats...................................................................75
Security..............................................................44
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Selective Catalytic Reductant System -
Diesel.............................................................105
Contaminated Diesel Exhaust Fluid or Inoperative Selective Catalytic Reduction
System.............................................................. 109
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Guidelines and Information...................................................... 108
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Level.............................. 105
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Warning Messages and Vehicle Operations............................... 107
Filling the Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank..........105
Sitting in the Correct Position....................75
Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains.................................. 251
Spare Wheel See: Changing a Road Wheel......................... 251
Special Notices................................................14
Fleet Telematics Modem.................................... 14
FordPass Connect................................................. 14
New Vehicle Limited Warranty......................... 14
Special Instructions.............................................. 14
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance................................................331
Diesel Engine....................................................... 334
Exceptions............................................................ 339
Gasoline Engines................................................. 331
Speed Control See: Cruise Control............................................ 138
Spring U-Bolt Check...................................228 U-bolt Nut Torque............................................. 228
Stability Control
............................................135
Principle of Operation....................................... 135
Starter Switch See: Ignition Switch............................................ 86
Starting a Diesel Engine..............................88 ........................................................................\
............ 88
Cold Weather Starting....................................... 89
Diesel Engine Fast Start Glow Plug System................................................................ 88
Starting a Gasoline Engine.........................87 Failure to Start....................................................... 87
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes.................. 87
Important Ventilating Information................88
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving................................................................. 87
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary........................................................... 87Starting and Stopping the Engine...........86
General Information........................................... 86
Steering............................................................140
Steering System Inspection.....................226 Hydraulic System............................................... 226
Steering Column Joint Bolts.......................... 226
Steering Wheel
...............................................46
Storage Compartments..............................85
Sun Visors.........................................................55 Slide-on-rod........................................................... 55
Suspension System Inspection
..............227
Switching Off the Engine............................89
Symbols Glossary...........................................10
SYNC™............................................................287
General Information.......................................... 287
SYNC™ Troubleshooting
...........................312
T
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications............255
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)........................162
Tire Care
..........................................................236
Glossary of Tire Terminology......................... 236
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall............................................................ 236
Tires See: Wheels and Tires..................................... 236
Towing a Trailer
.............................................144
Load Placement................................................. 144
Towing..............................................................144
Traction Control
............................................133
Principle of Operation....................................... 133
Trailer Brakes
..................................................129
Trailer Air Supply and Parking Brake
Modular Controls........................................... 129
Trailer Brake Hand Control.............................. 129
Transmission Code Designation............260
Transmission...................................................115
Transporting the Vehicle
...........................158
U
Under Hood Overview - 6.7L Diesel
.............................................................190
Under Hood Overview - 6.8L....................191
USB Port
.........................................................285
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