weight FORD F-59 2018 Owner's Manual

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER
The vehicle identification number is on the
back of the steering member at one of the
following locations.
Note:
The body builder will include an
additional VIN tag that could be on the
driver side of the dash, the A pillar, or in the
area of the driver door.
Motorhome Chassis Commercial Chassis
If you ever find it necessary to
communicate with Ford Motor Company
about your vehicle, always include the VIN
in your communication. The Vehicle
Identification Number (VIN) contains the
following information:
World manufacturer identifier
A
Brake system, Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating, Restraint Devices
and their locations
B
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Specification
Name
WSS-M2C938-A
Automatic transmission fluid and power steering fluid
(Canada): MERCON® LV
Motorcraft® MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid
CXT-10-LV12
WSS-M14P19-A
Windshield washer fluid (U.S.):
Motorcraft® Premium Windshield Wash Concentrate
with Bitterant
ZC-32-B2
WSS-M14P19-A
Windshield washer fluid (Canada):
Motorcraft® Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid
CXC-37-(A, B, D, F)
WSH-M17B19-A
A/C refrigerant (U.S.):
Motorcraft® R-134a Refrigerant
YN-19
WSH-M17B19-A
A/C refrigerant (Canada):
Motorcraft® R-134a Refrigerant
CYN-16-R
WSH-M1C231-B
A/C refrigerant compressor oil:
Motorcraft® PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil
YN-12-D
ESA-M1C75-B
Transmission, steering, parking linkages and pivots and
brake pedal shaft grease:
Premium Long-Life Grease
XG-1-E1
ESB-M1C93-B
Multi-purpose grease:
Motorcraft® Multi-Purpose Grease Spray
XL-5-A
1 Motorcraft® DOT 3 High Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid is for vehicles with
Hydroboost brake booster systems. This include chassis with gross vehicle weight ratings
of 16,000 lb (7257 kg), 18,000 lb (8165 kg) and 19,500 lb (8845 kg).
2 Motorcraft® DOT 5.1 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid is for vehicles with Hydromax brake
booster systems. This includes chassis with gross vehicle weight ratings of 19,500 lb
(8845 kg), 20,500 lb (9299 kg), 22,000 lb (9979 kg), 24,000 lb (10886 kg) and 26,000
lb (11793 kg).
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Information Messages..................................22
Engine....................................................................... 23
Maintenance.......................................................... 23
Transmission.......................................................... 24
Instrument Cluster..........................................16
Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................14
Introduction........................................................5
J
Jump Starting the Vehicle...........................57 Connecting the Jumper Cables...................... 58
Jump Starting........................................................ 59
Preparing Your Vehicle....................................... 58
Removing the Jumper Cables......................... 59
L
Lighting Control
...............................................14
Headlamp Flasher................................................ 14
High Beams............................................................. 14
Lighting...............................................................14
Load Carrying
...................................................43
Load Limit.........................................................43 Special Loading Instructions for Owners of
Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type
Vehicles............................................................... 47
Vehicle Loading - with and without a Trailer................................................................... 43
Lug Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel......................... 125
M
Maintenance....................................................89 General Information........................................... 89
Message Center See: Information Displays.................................. 21
Mobile Communications Equipment
........9
Motorcraft Parts............................................129
N
Normal Scheduled Maintenance...........143 O
Oil Change Indicator Reset.........................93
Resetting the Oil Life Monitoring
System................................................................ 93
Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check.......................................... 91
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature........................................................65
Obtaining a French Owner ’s Manual...........66
P
Parking Brake....................................................41
Perchlorate..........................................................7
Power Steering Fluid Check.....................100 Steering linkage lubrication points...............101
Protecting the Environment.........................11
R
Recommended Towing Weights
..............49
Reduced Engine Performance..................54
Refueling...........................................................29
Replacement Parts Recommendation.........................................8
Collision Repairs...................................................... 8
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs................................................................... 8
Warranty on Replacement Parts...................... 8
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)................................................................66
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)................................................................66
Roadside Assistance....................................56 Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance.......................................................... 57
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Roadside Assistance Program Coverage.................... 57
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Using Roadside Assistance.......................................................... 57
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance..................................... 56
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using Roadside Assistance..................................... 56
Roadside Emergencies
................................56
Running-In See: Breaking-In................................................... 54
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