FORD F SERIES MOTORHOME AND COMMERCIAL CHASSIS 1999 10.G Owners Manual

octane rating ........................73,87
quality ........................................74
running out of fuel ...................74
safety information relating
to automotive fuels ..................71
Fuses ............................................39
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) ...................80
Gauges .........................................10
battery voltage gauge ...............11
engine coolant
temperature gauge ...................11
engine oil pressure gauge ........10
fuel gauge ..................................10
odometer ...................................12
speedometer .............................12
tachometer ................................13
trip odometer ............................12
GAWR
(Gross Axle Weight Rating) .......32
calculating .................................33
definition ...................................32
driving with a heavy load ........32
location ......................................32
GVWR (Gross
Vehicle Weight Rating) ...............32
calculating ............................32,33
definition ...................................32
driving with a heavy load ........32
location ......................................32
Hazard flashers ...........................37
Headlamps ...................................14
daytime running lights .............14
flash to pass ..............................15
high beam ..............................9,14
turning on and off ....................14
warning chime ............................9
Ignition .........................................87
positions of the ignition ...........15
Inspection/maintenance
(I/M) testing ................................75Instrument panel
lighting up panel
and interior ...............................15
Jump-starting your vehicle ........48
Keys
key in ignition chime .................9
positions of the ignition ...........15
Lamps
cargo lamps ...............................15
daytime running light ...............14
headlamps .................................14
headlamps, flash to pass ..........15
instrument panel, dimming .....15
replacing bulbs .........................76
Lights, warning and indicator ......4
anti-lock brakes (ABS) .........8,26
brake ............................................5
charging system ..........................5
check coolant ..............................4
door ajar ......................................9
engine oil pressure .....................4
fuel reset .....................................9
high beam ...................................9
low fuel ........................................4
safety belt ...................................5
service engine soon .................6,7
turn signal indicator ...................9
Load limits ...................................32
GAWR ........................................32
GVWR ........................................32
trailer towing ............................32
Lubricant specifications ........86,87
Motorcraft parts .....................77,84
Octane rating ..............................73
Odometer .....................................12
Overdrive .....................................20
Parking brake ..............................27
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ......84
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) .................................42
Power steering
fluid, checking and adding ......64
Index
91

fluid, refill capacity ..................84
fluid, specifications ..............86,87
Relays ..........................................39
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ......................................9
Safety defects, reporting ............89
Safety restraints
warning light and chime .........5,9
Servicing your vehicle ................54
Spark plugs, specifications ....84,87
Special notice ...........................3,88
Specification chart,
lubricants ................................86,87
Speed control ..............................16
Speedometer ...............................12
Starting your vehicle .............21,23
jump starting ............................48
Tachometer .................................13
Tires ........................................45,69
changing ....................................45
checking the pressure ..............69
replacing ...............................46,70
rotating ......................................70snow tires and chains ..............70
Towing .........................................34
trailer towing ............................34
wrecker ......................................53
Transmission ...............................28
fluid, checking and
adding (automatic) ..................65
fluid, refill capacities ................84
lubricant specifications ............87
Trip odometer .............................12
Turn signal ....................................9
Vehicle Identification
Number (VIN) .............................87
Vehicle loading ............................32
Ventilating your vehicle .............24
Warning chimes .............................9
Warning lights (see Lights) .........4
Water, Driving through ...............33
Windshield washer fluid
and wipers
operation ...................................19
Wrecker towing ...........................53
Index
92

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FILLING STATION INFORMATION
Fuel information Unleaded only - 87 octane
Fuel tank capacity 284.0L (75 gallons)
Engine oil (includes filter change) 5.7L (6.0 quarts). Use Motorcraft
5W30 Super Premium Motor Oil,
Ford specification WSS-M2C153-G.
Tire size and pressure Refer to the Certification Label.
Power steering fluid capacity Keep in FULL range on dipstick.
Use Motorcraft MERCONAT F.
Automatic transmission fluid
capacity-4R100
116.8L (17.7 quarts). Use
Motorcraft MERCONAT F.
1Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. Transmission
fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstick
handle. MERCONand MERCONV are not interchangeable. DO NOT
mix MERCONand MERCONV. Refer to your Scheduled Maintenance
Guide to determine the correct service interval.
Filling station information
96