FORD F SERIES MOTORHOME AND COMMERCIAL CHASSIS 2014 12.G Owners Manual
Manufacturer: FORD, Model Year: 2014, Model line: F SERIES MOTORHOME AND COMMERCIAL CHASSIS, Model: FORD F SERIES MOTORHOME AND COMMERCIAL CHASSIS 2014 12.GPages: 143, PDF Size: 3.21 MB
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Engine Oil Check.............................................75Adding Engine Oil.................................................75Resetting the Oil Life MonitoringSystem.................................................................75Engine Oil Dipstick.........................................75Engine Specifications....................................111Drivebelt Routing..................................................111Essential Towing Checks............................44Before Towing a Trailer......................................45Hitches.....................................................................44Launching or Retrieving a Boat or PersonalWatercraft (PWC)..........................................46Safety Chains........................................................44Trailer Brakes.........................................................45Trailer Lamps.........................................................45When Towing a Trailer........................................45Export Unique Options...................................7Extended Service Plan (ESP)...................119SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY).............120SERVICE PLANS (U.S. Only)...........................119
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Ford Credit...........................................................5(U.S. Only).................................................................5Fuel and Refueling.........................................22Fuel Consumption.........................................25Calculating Fuel Economy................................25Filling the Tank......................................................25Fuel Filter...........................................................83Fuel Quality......................................................23Choosing the Right Fuel.....................................23Octane Recommendations..............................23Fuses..................................................................60Fuse Specification Chart............................60Diode and Relay Module...................................66Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel..........67Power Distribution Box......................................60
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Gauges.................................................................12Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge.............13Engine Oil Pressure Gauge.................................12Fuel Gauge...............................................................13Speedometer..........................................................12Transmission Fluid TemperatureGauge....................................................................12
General Maintenance Information..........121Multi-point Inspection.......................................123Owner Checks and Services...........................122Protecting Your Investment.............................121Why Maintain Your Vehicle?............................121Why Maintain Your Vehicle at YourDealership?.......................................................121Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada............................................................57Getting the Services You Need.................54Away From Home................................................54
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake...............................................34Hazard Warning Flashers.............................51Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes..............................................................33
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Ignition Switch................................................20In California (U.S. Only)...............................55Information Displays......................................16General Information.............................................16Information Messages...................................17Engine........................................................................18Maintenance...........................................................18Transmission...........................................................19Instrument Cluster..........................................12Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................10Introduction........................................................3
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Jump Starting the Vehicle............................51Connecting the Jumper Cables.......................52Jump Starting........................................................53Preparing Your Vehicle.......................................52Removing the Jumper Cables..........................53
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Lighting Control...............................................10Headlamp Flasher................................................10High Beams.............................................................10Lighting...............................................................10
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Load Carrying..................................................36Load Limit.........................................................36Vehicle Loading - with and without aTrailer...................................................................36Lug NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel.........................107
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Maintenance.....................................................72General Information............................................72Message CenterSee: Information Displays..................................16Mobile Communications Equipment.........7Motorcraft Parts.............................................112
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Normal Scheduled Maintenance...........124
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Oil CheckSee: Engine Oil Check.........................................75Ordering Additional Owner'sLiterature........................................................58Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual............58
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Parking Brake...................................................34Perchlorate..........................................................5Power Steering Fluid Check.......................82Steering linkage lubrication points................83
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Recommended Towing Weights..............43Refueling............................................................24Fuel Filler Cap........................................................24Replacement PartsRecommendation.........................................6Collision Repairs......................................................6Scheduled Maintenance and MechanicalRepairs...................................................................6Warranty on Replacement Parts......................6Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly)................................................................59
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.Only)................................................................58Roadside Assistance....................................50Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting RoadsideAssistance.........................................................50Vehicles Sold in Canada: Using RoadsideAssistance.........................................................50Vehicles Sold in the United States: GettingRoadside Assistance.....................................50Vehicles Sold in the United States: UsingRoadside Assistance.....................................50Roadside Emergencies................................50Running-InSee: Breaking-In...................................................48Running Out of Fuel......................................23
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Safety Precautions.........................................22Scheduled Maintenance Record............128Scheduled Maintenance.............................121Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains..................................106Special Notices.................................................6New Vehicle Limited Warranty..........................6Special Instructions...............................................6Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance................................................126Exceptions..............................................................127Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control..............................................35Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch.............................................20Starting a Gasoline Engine.........................20Failure to Start........................................................21Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes...................21Important Ventilating Information..................21Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isMoving..................................................................21Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isStationary............................................................21Starting and Stopping the Engine...........20General Information............................................20Steering Wheel..................................................8Symbols Glossary.............................................3
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Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications...............111The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only).........................56Tire Care.............................................................91Glossary of Tire Terminology...........................92Information About Uniform Tire QualityGrading.................................................................91Information Contained on the TireSidewall..............................................................93Temperature A B C...............................................92Traction AA A B C..................................................91Treadwear................................................................91TiresSee: Wheels and Tires.........................................91Towing a Trailer...............................................42Load Placement...................................................42Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels........47Emergency Towing...............................................47Towing................................................................42Transmission Code Designation..............114Transmission....................................................29TransmissionSee: Transmission................................................29Transporting the Vehicle.............................46
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Under Hood Overview..................................73Commercial chassis............................................74Motorhome chassis.............................................73Using Cruise Control.....................................35Switching Cruise Control Off...........................35Switching Cruise Control On............................35Using Snow Chains.....................................106Utilizing the Mediation/ArbitrationProgram (Canada Only)...........................56
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Vehicle Care......................................................87General Information............................................87Vehicle Certification Label.........................113Vehicle Identification Number..................113
Vehicle Storage..............................................88Battery.....................................................................89Body..........................................................................89Brakes.......................................................................89Cooling system.....................................................89Engine......................................................................89Fuel system............................................................89General....................................................................88Miscellaneous.......................................................89Removing Vehicle From Storage....................89Tires..........................................................................89VINSee: Vehicle Identification Number..............113
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Warning Lamps and Indicators..................13Anti-Lock Braking System..................................13Battery.......................................................................13Brake Reserve System.........................................14Brake System..........................................................14Cruise Control.........................................................14Direction Indicator.................................................14Electronic Throttle Control................................14Fasten Safety Belt.................................................14High Beam...............................................................14Service Engine Soon............................................14Transmission Tow/Haul......................................15WashersSee: Cleaning the Exterior.................................87See: Wipers and Washers....................................9Wheel NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel.........................107Wheels and Tires............................................91Technical Specifications...................................110Windshield Washers........................................9Windshield Wipers...........................................9Wipers and Washers.......................................9
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