heating FORD F450 SUPER DUTY 2017 Owner's Manual

Towing a trailer or using a car-top carrier
Change the engine oil and filter as indicated by theinformation display, and perform the services listed in thescheduled maintenance chart.
As required
See the axle maintenance items under Exceptions.
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuelfilters.Every 15000 miles (24000km), 6 months, 600 enginehours
Replace the wheel bearing grease and grease seals if usingnon-sealed bearings. (Two-wheel drive vehicles)Every 30000 miles (48000km)
Inspect the engine and secondary cooling system coolantconcentration (freeze-point protection) and additive(corrosion inhibitor) strength. Add coolant additive ifnecessary.
Every 30000 miles (48000km) or 1200 engine hours
Flush and refill the coolant. Do not add coolant additive.Every 60000 miles (96000km) or 2400 engine hours
Note:When adding coolant additive, do not exceed the specified maximum of 48 fluidounces (1.4 liters) for the engine and 16 fluid ounces (473 ml) for the secondary coolingsystem. Operating the engine with excessive coolant additive may cause overheating whichcould lead to severe, permanent engine damage.
Note:After the initial coolant flush and fill at 60000 miles (96000 kilometers) or 2400engine hours, flush and fill every 45000 miles (72000 kilometers) or 1800 engine hoursthereafter.
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Frequent or extended idling (over 10 minutes per hour of normal driving) or frequent low-speed operation if your vehicle is used for stationary operation
Change the engine oil and filter as indicated by theinformation display, and perform the services listed in thescheduled maintenance chart.
As required
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuelfilters.Every 15000 miles (24000km), six months, 600 enginehours
Inspect the engine and secondary cooling system coolantconcentration (freeze-point protection) and additive(corrosion inhibitor) strength. Add coolant additive ifnecessary.
Every 30000 miles (48000km) or 1200 engine hours
Flush and refill the coolant. Do not add coolant additive.Every 60000 miles (96000km) or 2400 engine hours
Note:When adding coolant additive, do not exceed the specified maximum of 48 fluidounces (1.4 liters) for the engine and 16 fluid ounces (473 ml) for the secondary coolingsystem. Operating the engine with excessive coolant additive may cause overheating whichcould lead to severe, permanent engine damage.
Note:After the initial coolant flush and fill at 60000 miles (96000 kilometers) or 2400engine hours, flush and fill every 45000 miles (72000 kilometers) or 1800 engine hoursthereafter.
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Frequent low-speed operation, consistent heavy traffic under 25 mph (40 km/h) or longrush-hour traffic
Change the engine oil and filter as indicated by theinformation display, and perform the services listed in thescheduled maintenance chart.
As required
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuelfilters.Every 15000 miles (24000km), six months, 600 enginehours
Inspect the engine and secondary cooling system coolantconcentration (freeze-point protection) and additive(corrosion inhibitor) strength. Add coolant additive ifnecessary.
Every 30000 miles (48000km) or 1200 engine hours
Flush and refill the coolant. Do not add coolant additive.Every 60000 miles (96000km) or 2400 engine hours
Note:When adding coolant additive, do not exceed the specified maximum of 48 fluidounces (1.4 liters) for the engine and 16 fluid ounces (473 ml) for the secondary coolingsystem. Operating the engine with excessive coolant additive may cause overheating whichcould lead to severe, permanent engine damage.
Note:After the initial coolant flush and fill at 60000 miles (96000 kilometers) or 2400engine hours, flush and fill every 45000 miles (72000 kilometers) or 1800 engine hoursthereafter.
Sustained high-speed driving at gross vehicle weight rating (maximum loaded weightfor vehicle operation)
Change the engine oil and filter as indicated by theinformation display, and perform the services listed in thescheduled maintenance chart.
As required
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuelfilters.Every 15000 miles (24000km), six months, 600 enginehours
Replace the wheel bearing grease and grease seals if usingnon-sealed bearings. (Two-wheel drive vehicles)Every 30000 miles (48000km)
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Sustained high-speed driving at gross vehicle weight rating (maximum loaded weightfor vehicle operation)
Inspect the engine and secondary cooling system coolantconcentration (freeze-point protection) and additive(corrosion inhibitor) strength. Add coolant additive ifnecessary.
Every 30000 miles (48000km) or 1200 engine hours
Flush and refill the coolant. Do not add coolant additive.Every 60000 miles (96000km) or 2400 engine hours
Note:When adding coolant additive, do not exceed the specified maximum of 48 fluidounces (1.4 liters) for the engine and 16 fluid ounces (473 ml) for the secondary coolingsystem. Operating the engine with excessive coolant additive may cause overheating whichcould lead to severe, permanent engine damage.
Note:After the initial coolant flush and fill at 60000 miles (96000 kilometers) or 2400engine hours, flush and fill every 45000 miles (72000 kilometers) or 1800 engine hoursthereafter.
Operating in sustained ambient temperatures below -10°F (-23°C) or above 100°F (38°C)
Change the engine oil and filter as indicated by theinformation display, and perform the services listed in thescheduled maintenance chart.
As required
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuelfilters.Every 15000 miles (24000km), six months, 600 enginehours
Replace the wheel bearing grease and grease seals if usingnon-sealed bearings. (Two-wheel drive vehicles)Every 30000 miles (48000km)
Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads)
Rotate the tires*, inspect the tires for wear and measuretread depth.
Every 7500 miles (12000km)
Inspect the brake system pads and rotors.
Inspect the air filter restriction gauge. Replace the filter ifnecessary.
Inspect the steering and suspension ball joints and tie rods.Lubricate any grease fittings.
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Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada.........................................................308Getting the Services You Need..............305Away From Home.............................................305Global Opening..............................................96Opening the Windows.......................................96
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake.............................................222Hazard Flashers...........................................298HDCSee: Using Hill Descent Control...................229Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps.....................349Head Restraints.............................................152Adjusting the Head Restraint.........................153Heated Exterior Mirrors................................151Heated Seats.................................................160Rear Heated Seats.............................................160Heated Steering Wheel................................82Heated Windows and Mirrors..................150Heated Exterior Mirrors....................................150Heated Rear Window........................................150HeatingSee: Climate Control.........................................145Hill Start Assist.............................................223Switching the System On and Off...............224Using Hill Start Assist.......................................223Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate..........................................................148Cooling the Interior Quickly............................149General Hints.......................................................148Heating the Interior Quickly............................149Recommended Settings for Cooling..........150Recommended Settings for Heating..........149Side Window Defogging in ColdWeather............................................................150Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes............................................................222Home Screen................................................504Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood...........322
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Ignition Switch................................................173
In California (U.S. Only)............................306Information Display Control.......................82Information Displays.....................................111General Information............................................111Information Messages................................1284WD.........................................................................144Active Park............................................................128Adaptive Cruise Control...................................129Adaptive Steering...............................................129AdvanceTrac and Traction Control..............130Airbag......................................................................130Alarm and Security............................................130Automatic Engine Shutdown..........................131Battery and Charging System.........................131Blind Spot Information and Cross TrafficAlert System....................................................132Collision Warning System................................133Diesel Messages..................................................133Doors and Locks..................................................135Driver Alert............................................................136Drivetrain................................................................136Engine.....................................................................136Fuel...........................................................................137Keys and Intelligent Access.............................137Lane Keeping System.......................................138Maintenance........................................................138MyKey......................................................................139Off Road.................................................................139Park Aid..................................................................140Park Brake.............................................................140Power Steering.....................................................141Remote Start.........................................................141Seats.........................................................................141Starting System ..................................................142Tire Pressure Monitoring System..................142Trailer.......................................................................142Installing Child Restraints............................18Child Seats...............................................................18Combining Seatbelt and LATCH LowerAnchors for Attaching Child SafetySeats.....................................................................27Front Seat Tether Strap Attachment(Regular Cab)...................................................28Rear Seat Tether Strap Attachment (CrewCab and Super Cab)......................................29Use of Inboard Lower Anchors from theOutboard Seating Positions (CenterSeating Use) ....................................................26
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