2024 FORD F650/750 wiper blades

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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2024 F-650/750 (TBC) , enUSA, Edition date: 202210, First-PrintingTable of Contents

WINDSHIELD WIPERS
Note:Fully defrost the windshield beforeyou switch the windshield wipers on.
Note:Make sure you switch the windshieldwipers off before entering a car wash.
Note: If streaks or smears appear on thewindshield, clean the windshield and thewiper blades. If that does not resolve theissue, install new wiper blades.
Note: Do not operate the wipers on a drywindshield. This may scratch the glass,damage the wiper blades or cause the wipermotor to burn out. Always use thewindshield washers before wiping a drywindshield.
•Rotate away from you for a long wipeinterval.
•Rotate toward you for a short wipeinterval.
Speed Dependent Wipers
When your vehicle speed increases, theinterval between wipes decreases.
WINDSHIELD WASHERS
•A brief press causes a single wipewithout washer fluid.
•A brief press and hold causes thewipers to swipe three times withwasher fluid.
•A long press and hold turns on thewipers and washer fluid for up to 10seconds.
A wipe occurs a few seconds after washingto clear any remaining washer fluid. Youcan switch this feature on or off in theinformation display. See InformationDisplays (page 71).
Note: Do not operate the washers whenthe washer reservoir is empty. This couldcause the washer pump to overheat.
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4.On the wall or screen you will observea flat zone of high intensity lightlocated at the top of the right handportion of the beam pattern. If the topedge of the high intensity light zone isnot at the horizontal reference line, theheadlamp will need to be adjusted.
5.Locate the vertical adjuster on eachheadlamp. Using a Phillips #2screwdriver, turn the adjuster eitherclockwise or counterclockwise in orderto adjust the vertical aim of theheadlamp.
6.Repeat Steps 3 thru 5 to adjust theother headlamp.
7.Close the hood and turn off the lamps.
Horizontal Aim Adjustment
Horizontal aim is not required for thisvehicle and is not adjustable.
WASHER FLUID CHECK
WARNING: If you operate yourvehicle in temperatures below 40°F(5°C), use washer fluid with antifreezeprotection. Failure to use washer fluidwith antifreeze protection in coldweather could result in impairedwindshield vision and increase the riskof injury or accident.
Add fluid to fill the reservoir if the level islow. Only use a washer fluid that meetsFord specifications. See Capacities andSpecifications (page 291).
State or local regulations on volatileorganic compounds may restrict the useof methanol, a common windshield washerantifreeze additive. Washer fluidscontaining non-methanol antifreezeagents should be used only if they providecold weather protection without damagingthe vehicle’s paint finish, wiper blades orwasher system.
FUEL FILTER - 7.3L
Your vehicle is equipped with a lifetimefuel filter that is integrated with the fueltank. Regular maintenance or replacementis not needed.
CHECKING THE WIPER
BLADES
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Run the tip of your fingers over the edge ofthe blade to check for roughness.
Clean the wiper blades with washer fluidor water applied with a soft sponge orcloth.
CHANGING THE WIPER
BLADES
You can manually move the wiper armswhen the ignition is off. This allows for easeof blade replacement and cleaning underthe blades.
1.Pull the wiper blade and arm awayfrom the glass.
2.Release the wiper blade lock (A) andseparate the wiper blade from thewiper arm.
3.Install in the reverse order.
Note:Make sure that the wiper blade locksinto place. Lower the wiper arm and bladeback on the windshield. The wiper arms willautomatically return to their normal positionwhen you turn the ignition on.
•Replace wiper blades at least once peryear for optimum performance.
•You can improve poor wiper quality bycleaning the wiper blades and thewindshield.
REMOVING A HEADLAMP
1.Remove the four bolts from theheadlamp assembly.
2.Pull the assembly straight outdisengaging one snap clip from thefender.
3.Disconnect the electrical connector bysqueezing the release tab and pushingthe connector forward, then pulling itrearward.
CHANGING A BULB
WARNING: Bulbs can become hot.Let the bulb cool down before removingit. Failure to do so could result inpersonal injury.
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•Never wash or rinse the engine while itis hot or running; water in the runningengine may cause internal damage.
•Never wash or rinse any ignition coil,spark plug wire or spark plug well, orthe area in and around these locations.
•Cover the battery, power distributionbox, and air filter assembly to preventwater damage when cleaning theengine.
CLEANING THE WINDOWS AND
WIPER BLADES
Car wash chemicals and environmentalfallout can result in windshield and wiperblade contamination. Dirty windshield andwipers will result in poor windshield wiperoperation. Keep the windshield and wiperblades clean to maintain windshield wiperperformance.
To clean the windshield and wiper blades:
•Clean the windshield with anon-abrasive glass cleaner. Whencleaning the interior of the windshield,avoid getting any glass cleaner on theinstrument panel or door panels. Wipeany glass cleaner off these surfacesimmediately.
•For windshields contaminated withtree sap, chemicals, wax or bugs, cleanthe entire windshield using steel wool(no greater than 0000 grade) in acircular motion and rinse with water.
•Clean the wiper blades with isopropylrubbing alcohol or windshield washerconcentrate.
Note: Do not use razor blades or othersharp objects to clean or remove decalsfrom the inside of the heated rear window.The vehicle warranty does not coverdamage caused to the heated rear windowgrid lines.
CLEANING THE INTERIOR
WARNING: Do not use cleaningsolvents, bleach or dye on the vehicle'sseatbelts, as these actions may weakenthe belt webbing.
WARNING: On vehicles equippedwith seat-mounted airbags, do not usechemical solvents or strong detergents.Such products could contaminate theside airbag system and affectperformance of the side airbag in a crash.
For fabric, carpets, cloth seats and seatsequipped with side airbags:
•Remove dust and loose dirt with avacuum cleaner.
•Remove light stains and soil withMotorcraft Professional StrengthCarpet & Upholstery Cleaner.
•If grease or tar is present on thematerial, spot-clean the area first withMotorcraft Spot and Stain Remover. InCanada, use Motorcraft Multi-PurposeCleaner.
•If a ring forms on the fabric after spotcleaning, clean the entire areaimmediately (but do not oversaturate)or the ring will set.
•Do not use household cleaningproducts or glass cleaners, which canstain and discolor the fabric and affectthe flame retardant abilities of the seatmaterials.
Mirrors
Do not clean the housing or glass of anymirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or otherpetroleum or ammonia-based cleaningproducts.
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Less Cost to Properly Maintain YourVehicle
Ford Protect extended service plan alsooffers a Premium Maintenance Plan thatcovers all scheduled maintenance, andselected wear items. The coverage isprepaid, so you never have to worry aboutthe cost of your vehicle’s maintenance.
Covered maintenance includes:
•Windshield wiper blades.
•Spark plugs.
•The clutch disc (if equipped).
•Brake pads and linings.
•Shock absorbers.
•Struts.
•Engine belts.
•Engine coolant hoses, clamps andO-rings.
•Diesel exhaust fluid replenishment (ifequipped).
•Cabin air filter replacement every20,000 mi (32,000 km) (electricvehicles only).
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Just a 5% down payment will provide youwith an affordable, no interest, no feepayment program allowing you all thesecurity and benefits Ford Protectextended service plan has to offer whilepaying over time. You are pre-approvedwith no credit check or hassles. To learnmore, call our Ford Protect extendedservice plan specialists at 800-367-3377.
Ford Protect Extended Service PlanP.O. Box 321067Detroit, MI 48232
Ford Protect Extended ServicePlan (CANADA ONLY)
You can get more protection for yourvehicle by purchasing a Ford Protectextended service plan. Ford Protectextended service plan is the only servicecontract backed by Ford Motor Companyof Canada, Limited. Depending on the planyou purchase, Ford Protect extendedservice plan provides benefits such as:
•Rental reimbursement.
•Coverage for certain maintenance andwear items.
•Protection against repair costs afteryour New Vehicle Limited WarrantyCoverage expires.
•Roadside Assistance benefits.
There are several Ford Protect extendedservice plans available in various time,distance and deductible combinations.Each plan is tailored to fit your own drivingneeds, including reimbursement for towingand rental. When you purchase FordProtect extended service plan, you receiveadded peace-of-mind protectionthroughout Canada, the United States andMexico, provided by a network ofparticipating authorized Ford MotorCompany dealers.
Note:Repairs performed outside of Canadaand the United States are not eligible forFord Protect extended service plancoverage.
This information is subject to change. Formore information; visit your local Ford ofCanada dealer or www.ford.ca to find theFord Protect extended service plan that isright for you.
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Check Every Month
Air filter restriction gauge.1
Engine oil level.
Fuel and water separator. Drain if necessary, or if indicated by the information display.1
Function of all interior and exterior lights.
Holes and slots in the tail pipe to make sure they are functional and clear of debris.1
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper pressure.
Windshield washer fluid level.
1Diesel engine only.
Check Every Six Months
Battery connections. Clean if necessary.
Body and door drain holes for obstructions. Clean if necessary.
Cooling system fluid level and coolant concentration (freeze-point protection).
Door weatherstrips for wear. Lubricate if necessary.
Hinges, latches and outside locks for proper operation. Lubricate if necessary.
Parking brake for proper operation.
Air brake adjustment.1
Seatbelts and seat latches for wear and function.
Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag and seatbelt) for operation.
Washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as necessary.
1 Diesel engine only.
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2024 F-650/750 (TBC) , enUSA, Edition date: 202210, First-PrintingScheduled Maintenance

Changing the Wiper Blades.....................250Charging a Device..........................................98Checking the Wiper Blades.....................249Child Restraint and SeatbeltMaintenance.................................................45Child Restraint Positioning.........................35Child Safety......................................................25General Information............................................25Child Safety Locks.........................................36Cleaning Products.......................................262Cleaning the Engine...................................264Cleaning the Exterior..................................263Cleaning the Instrument Panel andInstrument Cluster Lens........................266Cleaning the Interior...................................265Cleaning the Wheels..................................266Cleaning the Windows and WiperBlades...........................................................265Climate Control..............................................86Cold Weather Precautions - 6.7LDiesel..............................................................187Cold Weather Precautions - 7.3L............188Connected Vehicle.......................................314Connected Vehicle –Troubleshooting.............................................314Connecting the Vehicle to a MobileNetwork.............................................................314Connected Vehicle Limitations...............314Connected Vehicle Requirements..........314Connected Vehicle –Troubleshooting.........................................314Connected Vehicle – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................314Connecting a Bluetooth® Device...........318Connecting the Vehicle to a MobileNetwork.........................................................314Connecting FordPass to the Modem..........314Enabling and Disabling the Modem............314What Is the Modem...........................................314Coolant CheckSee: Engine Coolant Check - 6.7LDiesel.................................................................235See: Engine Coolant Check - 7.3L................238Cooling System Capacity andSpecification - 6.7L Diesel......................301Cooling System Capacity andSpecification - 7.3L...................................302
Crash and Breakdown Information.......194Automatic Crash Shutoff................................195Cruise Control................................................158Cruise Control Indicators...........................159Cruise Control - Vehicles With: AdaptiveCruise Control...............................................52Cruise Control - Vehicles With: CruiseControl.............................................................52Customer Assistance.................................196Customer Information...............................345Radio Frequency CertificationLabels................................................................345
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Data Recording..................................................11Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With:Configurable Daytime RunningLamps..............................................................57Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With:Daytime Running Lamps (DRL).............57Diesel Exhaust Fluid Capacity andSpecification...............................................307Diesel Particulate Filter..............................124Direction Indicators.......................................58Doors and Locks.............................................49Draining the Fuel Filter Water Trap - 6.7LDiesel.............................................................234Driver Alert......................................................166Driving Aids.....................................................166Driving Hints...................................................186Driving Through Water...............................189DRLSee: Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With:Configurable Daytime Running Lamps....57See: Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With:Daytime Running Lamps (DRL).................57
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Economical Driving......................................187Electrical System Inspection...................254Electromagnetic Compatibility...............351Emission Law...................................................117End User License Agreement.................354Engine Block Heater....................................105Engine Coolant Check - 6.7LDiesel.............................................................235
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