high beam FORD F SERIES MOTORHOME AND COMMERCIAL CHASSIS 1997 10.G Owners Manual

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[IS08700( ALL)01/96]
High Beam Light
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[IS08800( ALL)01/96]
This light comes on when the headlamps are
turned on high beam or when you flash the
lights.
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[IS08900( ALL)01/96]
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High beam indicator light
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[IS09200( ALL)01/96]
Fuel Gauge
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[IS09300( ALL)01/96]
The fuel gauge displays approximately how
much fuel is in the fuel tank only when the
ignition switch is ON.
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[IS09400( M)01/96]
For a proper fuel gauge indication after adding
fuel, the ignition switch should be in the OFF
position while the vehicle is being refueled.
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[IS09500( ALL)01/96]
The fuel gauge indicator may vary slightly when
the vehicle is in motion.
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[IS09600( ALL)01/96]
With ignition switch OFF, the fuel gauge
indicator may drift from the ignition switch ON
position.
[IS09800( E M)01/96]
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Fuel gauge
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[CF14600(B FM)01/96]
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Headlamp switch
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[CF14800( ALL)01/96]
Daytime Running Light System
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[CF14900( ALL)01/96]
(Canadian vehicles only)
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[CF15000( ALL)01/96]
The Daytime Running Light (DRL) system turns
the high beam headlamps on, with a reduced
light output, when:
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[CF15100( ALL)01/96]
q
The headlamp system is in the OFF position,
and
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[CF15200( ALL)01/96]
q
The vehicle is running, and
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[CF15300( ALL)01/96]
q
The vehicle has a fully released parking
brake.
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[CF15400( ALL)01/96]
NOTE: You may notice that the lights flicker
when the vehicle is turned on or off.
This is a normal condition.
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[CF28000( ALL)01/96]
High Beams
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[CF28100( ALL)01/96]
To turn on the high beams, turn the headlamp
control knob to the headlamp ON position and
push the turn signal lever away from you until
it latches. When the high beams are ON, the
high beam indicator light on the instrument
panel comes on.
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[CF28200( ALL)01/96]
To turn off the high beams, pull the lever
toward you until it latches. The high beam
indicator light turns off.
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[CF28300( ALL)01/96]
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Headlamp high beam switch and turn signal lever
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[CF28400( ALL)01/96]
Flashing the Lights
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[CF28500( ALL)01/96]
To flash the headlamps, pull the lever toward
you for a moment and then release it. The
headlamps will flash whether the headlamp
knob is in the on or off position.
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204 Index
Battery (continued)
proper disposal, recycling....... 120
replacement, specifications....... 147
servicing............... 119
voltage gauge............14±15
when storing your vehicle....... 154
Brake fluid............... 105
brake warning light........... 11
checking and adding......... 105
description.............. 105
specifications...........105, 149
Brakelamp, bulb replacement....... 141
Brakes.................. 45
adjustment............... 45
anti-lock................ 45
applying the brakes........... 47
brake warning light........... 11
fluid, checking and adding....... 105
fluid, refill capacities.......105, 148
fluid, specifications........105, 149
front disc................ 45
if brakes do not grip well......46±47
master cylinder............ 105
new brake linings............ 8
noise.................. 45
parking................ 47
power braking............. 45
servicing............. 46,105
stopping distances.......... 46,73
when storing your vehicle....... 154
Brake-shift interlock.......... 40,52
Break-in period.............. 8
Brights (high beams)............ 17
Bulbs, replacing, specifications...... 141
C
Canada, customer assistance....... 165
Canada, warranty information....... 4
Capacities for refilling fluids....... 148
Carbon monoxide in exhaust........ 42
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Index 209
Gauges, Mechanical
battery voltage gauge.......... 15
charging system gauge......... 15
engine coolant temperature gauge.... 18
engine oil pressure gauge........ 16
fuel gauge............... 17
odometer............... 20
speedometer.............. 19
trip odometer............. 20
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
calculating............... 62
definition............... 60
location................ 60
Gearshift
automatic operation........... 51
column-mounted............ 51
gearshift override.......... 40,52
locking the gearshift.......... 23
positions................ 51
shifting the gears............ 51
shift-lock.............. 40,52
Gearshift:shifting the gears......... 51
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)
calculating............... 62
definition............... 60
location................ 60
H
Hazard flashers.............. 28
Headlamps
bulb specification........... 141
daytime running lights......... 22
flashing................ 26
high beam............... 26
turning on and off........... 21
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210 Index
High beams
indicator light............. 17
operation................ 26
Hitch................... 69
Horn................... 29
I
Identification Number, Vehicle (VIN).... 5
Idle, relearning............ 96,99
Ignition
positions of the ignition......... 23
removing the key............ 24
Indicator lights and chimes (see Lights) . . . 9
Instrument cluster, mechanical....... 11
Interval wipers.............. 27
J
Jack
operation................ 88
positioning............... 88
Jump-starting your vehicle
attaching cables............. 94
disconnecting cables........... 96
K
Keys
positions of the ignition......... 23
removing from the ignition....... 24
stuck in lock position........23±24
L
Lamps
bulb replacement specifications chart . . 141
daytime running light system...... 22
flashing the lamps............ 26
hazard flashers............. 28
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Index 211
Lamps (continued)
headlamps............... 21
high beams.............. 26
Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) . . . 25
Lights, warning and indicator
brake................. 11
charging system............ 14
check engine.............. 12
engine oil pressure........... 16
hazard warning light.......... 28
high beam............... 17
oil pressure.............. 16
overdrive off.............. 51
safety belt............... 12
service engine soon........... 12
turn signal indicator.......... 25
Load limits, trailer towing.......56±57
Lubricant specifications......... 149
Lug nuts................. 88
tightening sequence......... 88,90
M
Maintenance schedule and record
(see separate Maintenance Schedule
and Record booklet).......... 4
Maintenance (see Servicing)........ 99
Master cylinder, brakes......... 105
Methanol in fuel............ 130
Mileage, calculating fuel economy.... 133
Motorcraft parts............. 147
N
National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration......... 163
New vehicle break-in........... 8
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