2024 FORD F650/750 oil dipstick

Jump Starting the Vehicle........................190
Transporting the Vehicle...........................192
Towing Points...............................................193
Crash and BreakdownInformation
Roadside Assistance..................................194
Automatic Crash Shutoff.........................195
Customer Assistance
Getting the Services You Need..............196
In California (U.S. Only).............................197
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only).....................198
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada.......................................................199
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature.......................................................................200
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only).......................................................................200
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only).........................................................................201
Fuses
Fuse Specification Chart.........................202
Changing a Fuse............................................211
Vehicle Inspection Guide
Vehicle Inspection Information..............213
Maintenance
General Information...................................222
Opening and Closing the Hood.............223
Under Hood Overview - 6.7L Diesel......225
Under Hood Overview - 7.3L...................226
Engine Oil Dipstick - 6.7L Diesel............227
Engine Oil Dipstick - 7.3L..........................227
Engine Oil Check..........................................227
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter........................................................................228
Oil Change Indicator Reset.....................229
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.7LDiesel..........................................................230
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 7.3L.....232
Draining the Fuel Filter Water Trap - 6.7LDiesel...........................................................234
Engine Coolant Check - 6.7L Diesel......235
Engine Coolant Check - 7.3L...................238
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check........................................................................243
Brake Fluid Check.......................................245
Power Steering Fluid Check...................246
Changing the 12V Battery........................246
Adjusting the Headlamps.......................248
Washer Fluid Check...................................249
Fuel Filter - 7.3L...........................................249
Checking the Wiper Blades....................249
Changing the Wiper Blades....................250
Removing a Headlamp............................250
Changing a Bulb.........................................250
Changing the Engine-Mounted andDiesel Fuel Conditioner Module FuelFilters - 6.7L Diesel..................................251
Electrical System Inspection..................254
Air Induction System Inspection...........255
Exhaust System Inspection....................255
Brake System Inspection.........................256
Axle Inspection............................................259
Steering System Inspection...................259
Suspension System Inspection............260
Frame and Tow Hook Inspection.........260
Rear Axle Fluid Check...............................260
Spring U-Bolt Check...................................261
Vehicle Care
General Information..................................262
Cleaning Products......................................262
Cleaning the Exterior.................................263
Waxing............................................................264
Cleaning the Engine..................................264
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades........................................................................265
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VEHICLE INSPECTION
INFORMATION
To make sure your vehicle is ready tooperate, conduct a pre-trip inspection atthe beginning of each work period. Followthe steps listed in this section to verify aproper vehicle inspection procedure.
WARNING: Exercise great cautionwhen working on a vehicle equipped withan automatic fan clutch. The fan startsin motion only after the engine coolantreaches a predetermined temperatureor the refrigerant pressure (if equippedwith air conditioning) reaches apredetermined setting. The fan starts atthis point with no advance warning.Never reach near, or permit objects toprotrude into, the fan blade radius whilethe engine is running as this could resultin vehicle damage, personal injury ordeath.
WARNING: Do not operate thevehicle if any suspension conditionslisted in the following charts are evident.Loss of steering or suspension couldresult in property damage, personal injuryor death.
WARNING: If a wheel must bechanged, obtain expert tire service help.Mounting and un-mounting of tiresshould only be performed by a qualifiedtechnician using necessary safetyprocedures and equipment, otherwisethe result could be property damage,personal injury or death.
Note:Always make sure you apply theparking brake before starting the engine.
Engine compartment (with engine off)
Use the dipstick to verify the oil level is in the proper operatingrange. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 227).Engine oil
Look through the plastic reservoir and verify the coolant levelis within the proper operating range. Do not remove thepressure cap until the coolant has cooled. See EngineCoolant Check (page 238).
Engine coolant
Verify that the fluid level is in the proper operating range. SeePower Steering Fluid Check (page 246).Power steering fluid
Remove the master cylinder caps and inspect the fluid level.See Brake Fluid Check (page 245).Brake fluid
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UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 6.7L DIESEL
Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuses (page 202).A
Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page 249).B
Secondary Cooling System Reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 235).C
Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 235).D
Secondary fuel filter. See Draining the Fuel Filter Water Trap (page 234).E
Engine oil separator. See Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter (page 228).F
Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 227).G
Brake fluid reservoir. See Brake Fluid Check (page 245).H
Power steering fluid reservoir. See Power Steering Fluid Check (page 246).I
Air brake compressor. See Brake System Inspection (page 256).J
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 227).K
Air cleaner assembly. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 230).L
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UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 7.3L
Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuses (page 202).A
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 227).B
Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page 249).C
Automatic transmission fluid dipstick. See Automatic Transmission FluidCheck (page 243).D
Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 238).E
Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 227).F
Brake fluid reservoir. See Brake Fluid Check (page 245).G
Power steering fluid reservoir. See Power Steering Fluid Check (page 246).H
Air cleaner assembly. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 232).I
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ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK - 6.7L
DIESEL
Minimum.A
Nominal.B
Maximum.C
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK - 7.3L
Minimum.A
Nominal.B
Maximum.C
ENGINE OIL CHECK
1.Make sure that your vehicle is on levelground.
2.Check the oil level before starting theengine, or switch the engine off afterwarm up and wait 15 minutes for theoil to drain into the oil pan.
Note:Checking the oil level too soon couldresult in an inaccurate reading.
3.Remove the dipstick and wipe it witha clean, lint-free cloth.
4.Reinstall the dipstick and make sure itis fully seated.
5.Remove the dipstick again to check theoil level.
Note: If the oil level is between themaximum and minimum marks, the oil levelis acceptable. Do not add oil.
6.If the oil level is at the minimum mark,immediately add oil.
7.Reinstall the dipstick. Make sure it isfully seated.
Note:The oil consumption of new enginesreaches its normal level after approximately3,000 mi (5,000 km).
Note:Increases in oil level can occur fromfrequent short trips that do not allow theengine to get to operating temperature, aswell as frequent idling or low speed drivingfor long periods of time.
Note:If oil levels are continuously notedabove the maximum mark, schedule a visitto your authorized dealer.
Adding Engine Oil
WARNING: Do not add engine oilwhen the engine is hot. Failure to followthis instruction could result in personalinjury.
WARNING: Do not remove the fillercap when the engine is running.
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Engine Coolant Check - 7.3L....................238Engine Emission Control.............................117Engine Idle Shutdown................................105Engine ImmobilizerSee: Passive Anti-Theft System......................51Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -6.7L Diesel...................................................296Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -7.3L.................................................................299Engine Oil Check...........................................227Engine Oil Dipstick - 6.7L Diesel.............227Engine Oil Dipstick - 7.3L...........................227Engine Specifications - 6.7L Diesel........291Engine Specifications - 7.3L.....................292Entering, Exiting or Climbing on ThisVehicle..............................................................18Environment.....................................................22Essential Towing Checks...........................183Event Data RecordingSee: Data Recording..............................................11Exhaust Brake................................................145Exhaust System Inspection.....................255Export Unique Options.................................18Exterior Mirrors.................................................61
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Fastening the Seatbelts..............................39Federal Highway AdministrationRegulation.......................................................18Fifth Wheel Operation................................184Flat TireSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................287Ford Credit.........................................................15Ford Protect...................................................323Frame and Tow Hook Inspection..........260Front Seat Armrest........................................95Fuel and Refueling.......................................107Fuel Consumption.........................................115Fuel Filter - 7.3L............................................249Fuel Quality - Diesel....................................108Fuel Quality - Gasoline.................................111Fuel Tank Capacity - Diesel.....................303Fuel Tank Capacity - Gasoline...............304Fuel Tank Selector Switch.........................116Fuses................................................................202Fuse Specification Chart..........................202
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Gauges...............................................................64GearboxSee: Transmission..............................................130General Driving Points................................186General Information on RadioFrequencies...................................................46General Maintenance Information........325Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada..........................................................199Getting the Services You Need...............196
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake.............................................140Hazard Flashers............................................190Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps.....................248Headlamp Exit Delay....................................56Headlamp RemovalSee: Removing a Headlamp..........................250HeadrestSee: Head Restraints..........................................89Head Restraints..............................................89Heated Exterior Mirrors................................88HeatingSee: Climate Control..........................................86Hill Start Assist - Vehicles With:Hydraulic Brakes........................................143Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate............................................................87Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes............................................................140Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood...........223Horn.....................................................................53How Does the Pneumatic LockingDifferential Work........................................137Hydraulic Power Steering Fluid Capacityand Specification.......................................312
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Ignition Switch................................................101In California (U.S. Only)..............................197Information Display Control.......................53
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