oil capacities FORD F250 2002 Owners Manual

Driving 101
Starting 101
Brakes 105
Transmission operation 109
Trailer towing 130
Roadside Emergencies 158
Getting roadside assistance 158
Fuses and relays 160
Changing tires 165
Jump starting 174
Wrecker towing 179
Customer Assistance 181
Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 189
Cleaning 190
Maintenance and Specifications 196
Engine compartment 198
Engine oil 199
Battery 202
Fuel information 210
Air filter(s) 227
Part numbers 234
Refill capacities 234
Lubricant specifications 237
Accessories 251
Index 255
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MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS
Component* 5.4L V8 engine 6.8L V10 engine
Air filter element FA-1634 FA-1634
Fuel filter FG-986B FG-986B
Oil filter FL-820-S FL-820-S
PCV valve EV-233 EV-233
Battery (Standard) BXT-65-650 BXT-65-650
Battery (Optional) BXT-65-750 BXT-65-750
Spark plugs-platinum** AGSF-22W AGSF-22W
*Refer to the7.3 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel
Owner’s Guide Supplementfor Motorcraft diesel engine service part
numbers.
**Refer to Vehicle Emissions Control Information (VECI) decal for spark
plug gap information.
REFILL CAPACITIES
FluidFord Part
NameApplication Capacity
Front axle Hypoid Gear Oil
SAE 90F-250/350
(Dana 60 axle)2.7L (5.8 pints)
F-350/450/550
(Dana 60 axle)2.7L (5.8 pints)
Rear axle
1,2Motorcraft SAE
75W-140
Synthetic Rear
Axle LubricantF-250 /350
(10.50 inch
axle)3.3L (6.9 pints)
Motorcraft SAE
75W-90
Synthetic Rear
Axle LubricantF-350/450
(DANA 80)4.0L (8.5 pints)
Motorcraft SAE
80W-90
Premium Rear
Axle LubricantF-550
(Dana 135)11.6L (24.5
pints)
Maintenance and Specifications
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washing ....................................190
waxing .....................................190
wheels ......................................191
wiper blades ............................192
woodtone trim ........................193
Clutch
fluid ..........................................221
operation while driving ..........112
recommended shift speeds ....113
Compass, electronic ....................55
calibration .................................56
set zone adjustment .................56
Console ........................................53
overhead ....................................46
Controls
power seat .................................68
Coolant
checking and adding ..............204
refill capacities ................208, 234
specifications ..................237, 240
Customer Assistance ................158
Ford accessories for your
vehicle .....................................194
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................183
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................187
Getting roadside assistance ...158
Getting the service you
need .........................................181
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................188
The Dispute Settlement
Board .......................................183
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................186D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................37
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................222
engine oil .................................199
Doors
lubricant specifications ..........237
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................226
Driving under special
conditions ..................112, 121, 124
sand .........................................123
snow and ice ...........................125
through water .................123, 128
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................174
Emission control system ..........218
Engine ................................240–241
cleaning ...................................191
coolant .....................................204
diesel ...........................................5
fail-safe coolant ......................209
idle speed control ...................202
lubrication
specifications ..................237, 240
refill capacities ........................234
service points ..........................198
starting after a collision .........159
Engine block heater .................105
Engine oil ..................................199
checking and adding ..............199
dipstick ....................................199
filter, specifications ........201, 234
recommendations ...................201
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Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................193
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................38
J
Jump-starting your vehicle ......174
K
Keyless entry system
autolock .....................................63
Keys
positions of the ignition .........101
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................36
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................39
cargo lamps ...............................38
daytime running light ...............37
fog lamps ...................................37
headlamps .................................36
headlamps, flash to pass ..........38
instrument panel, dimming .....38
interior lamps ...........................39
replacing bulbs ...................39–44
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................38
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........106
speed control ............................52
Load limits .................................128
GAWR ......................................128
GVWR ......................................128
trailer towing ..........................128
Loading instructions .................130Locks
autolock .....................................63
childproof ..................................59
Lubricant specifications ...237, 240
Lumbar support, seats ...............69
M
Manual transmission .................112
fluid capacities ........................234
lubricant specifications ..........240
reverse .....................................113
Message center ...........................53
english/metric button ...............54
menu button .............................54
Mirrors .........................................46
fold away ...................................49
side view mirrors (power) .......49
Motorcraft parts ................214, 234
O
Octane rating ............................213
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................199
P
Parking brake ............................107
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....234
Pedals (see Power adjustable
foot pedals) .................................49
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................161
Power door locks ..................58, 63
Power point .................................47
Power steering ..........................108
fluid, checking and adding ....220
fluid, refill capacity ................234
Index
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