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4. Tilt the hood forward until
stopped by the retaining cables.
To lower the hood:
1. Push the hood rearward at the top center of the hood above the grille
until closed.
2. Engage the latch on each fender.
3. Push down on the bottom of each latch until locked.
To reduce the risk of the possibility of personal injury, never
stand beneath the hood when it is being raised or lowered.
ENGINE OIL
Checking engine oil level—Cummins B and Caterpillar engines
Refer to the appropriate engine operator’s manual for information on the
engine oil.
Checking engine oil level—6.0L Power Stroke engine
Refer to the general maintenance information section for the appropriate
intervals for checking the engine oil.
Check the engine oil level consistently and accurately. The following
procedure is recommended:
1. Start the engine and let it run until it reaches normal operating
temperature (the engine coolant temperature gauge indicator will be
near the center of the normal area between H and C).
2. Park the vehicle on level ground.
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refill capacities ........................218
specifications ..........................207
temperature gauge ...................24
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................56
Customer Assistance ........136, 150
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ......150–151
Getting roadside assistance ...136
Getting the service you
need .........................................150
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................152
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................45
Defects, reporting .....................153
Defrost ...................................42–43
windshield ...........................42–43
with heating and air
conditioning system .................43
with standard heating
system .......................................42
Doors
lubricant specifications ..........207
Driving under special
conditions
through water ...........................91
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................143
Emission control system ..193, 223
catalytic converter ..................183
Engine
cleaning ...................................155
lubrication specifications .......207Engine fan .................................174
Engine oil ..................................166
checking and adding ..............166
oil pressure gauge ....................24
recommendations ...................167
refill capacities ........................218
specifications ..........................207
F
Flashers, hazard ........................137
Fuel ............................................184
calculating fuel economy .......191
capacity ...................................219
choosing the right fuel ...........185
filling your vehicle with fuel ..184
filter, specifications ........187, 189
gauge .........................................24
improving fuel economy ........191
running out of fuel ...........87, 186
safety information relating
to automotive fuels ................184
Fuses ..........................................137
G
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................191
Gauges .........................................24
battery voltage gauge ...............24
engine coolant temperature
gauge .........................................24
engine oil pressure gauge ........24
fuel gauge ..................................24
odometer ...................................24
speedometer .............................24
tachometer ................................24
trip odometer ............................24
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