checking oil FORD F650 2005 11.G Owners Manual

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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Coolant ......................................174
checking and adding ..............174
refill capacities ........................223
specifications ..........................213
temperature gauge ...................26
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................58
Customer Assistance ........139, 154
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .............154, 156
Getting roadside assistance ...139
Getting the service you
need .........................................154
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................157
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................47
Defects, reporting .....................157
Defrost ...................................44–45
windshield ...........................44–45
with heating and air
conditioning system .................45
with standard heating
system .......................................44
Doors
lubricant specifications ..........213
Driving under special
conditions
through water ...........................92
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................147
Emission control system ..199, 228
catalytic converter ..................188Engine
cleaning ...................................159
lubrication specifications .......213
Engine fan .................................178
Engine oil ..................................170
checking and adding ..............170
oil pressure gauge ....................26
recommendations ...................171
refill capacities ........................223
specifications ..........................213
F
Flashers, hazard ........................140
Fuel ............................................189
calculating fuel
economy ..........................196–197
capacity ...................................224
choosing the right fuel ...........190
filling your vehicle with fuel ..189
filter,
specifications ..........191–192, 194
gauge .........................................26
improving fuel
economy ..........................196–197
running out of fuel ...........88, 191
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................189
Fuses ..........................................140
G
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .........196–197
Gauges .........................................26
battery voltage gauge ...............26
engine coolant temperature
gauge .........................................26
engine oil pressure gauge ........26
fuel gauge ..................................26
odometer ...................................26
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Supplement
USA English(fus)
Index
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