FORD SUPER DUTY 2003 1.G Owners Manual

refill capacities ........................228
specifications ..................232, 235
Exhaust fumes ..........................102
F
Fail safe cooling ........................204
Fluid capacities .........................228
Foglamps .....................................36
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles .......113
driving off road .......................116
electronic shift ................115–116
indicator light .........................113
lever operated shift ................114
manual locking hubs ..............113
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................105
Fuel ............................................205
calculating fuel economy.......210
cap ...........................................207
capacity...................................228
choosing the right fuel ...........208
comparisons with EPA fuel
economyestimates .................213
detergent in fuel .....................209
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................205, 207, 210
filter, specifications ........209, 228
fuel pump shut-off switch .....153
improving fuel economy........210
octane rating ...................208, 235
quality......................................208
running out of fuel .................209
safetyinformation relating to
automotive fuels .....................205
Fuses ..................................154–155
G
Garage door opener ....................46Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............207
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................210
Gauges .........................................13
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight
Rating) .......................................125
calculating ...............................127
definition .................................125
driving with a heavyload ......125
location ....................................125
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating) .......................................125
calculating .......................125, 127
definition .................................125
driving with a heavyload ......125
location ....................................125
H
Headlamps ...................................35
aiming ........................................37
autolamp system .......................35
daytime running lights .............36
flash to pass ..............................37
high beam .................................36
replacing bulbs .........................39
turning on and off ....................35
Heating
heating and air
conditioning system ...........32–33
Hood ..........................................192
I
Ignition .................................98, 235
Infant seats (see Safetyseats) ..90
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................214
Index
251

Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................187
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................37
J
Jump-starting your vehicle ......168
K
Keyless entry system
autolock .....................................61
Keys
positions of the ignition ...........98
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................35
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................38
cargo lamps ...............................37
daytime running light ...............36
fog lamps ...................................36
headlamps .................................35
headlamps, flash to pass ..........37
instrument panel, dimming .....37
interior lamps ...........................38
replacing bulbs ...................38–43
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................37
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........103
speed control ............................51
Load limits .................................125
GAWR ......................................125
GVWR ......................................125
trailer towing ..........................125
Loading instructions .................127Locks
autolock .....................................61
childproof ..................................57
Lubricant specifications ...232, 235
Lumbar support, seats ...............67
M
Manual transmission .................109
fluid capacities ........................228
lubricant specifications ..........235
reverse .....................................110
Message center ...........................51
english/metric button ...............52
menu button .............................52
Mirrors .........................................45
fold away...................................48
side view mirrors (power) .......47
Motorcraft parts ................209, 228
O
Octane rating ............................208
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................194
P
Parking brake ............................104
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....228
Pedals (see Power adjustable
foot pedals) .................................48
Power adjustable foot pedals .....48
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................155
Power door locks ..................56, 61
Power point .................................46
Power steering ..........................105
fluid, checking and adding ....215
Index
252

fluid, refill capacity................228
fluid, specifications .........232, 235
Power Windows ...........................47
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................105
R
Radio ..........................17–18, 21, 25
Relays ........................................154
Remote entrysystem .................58
illuminated entry......................60
locking/unlocking doors ...........56
Reverse sensing system ...........111
Roadside assistance ..................152
S
Safetybelts (see Safety
restraints) ........................68–71, 73
Safetydefects, reporting ..........183
Safetyrestraints ....................68–73
belt minder ...............................74
cleaning the safetybelts ..........78
extension assembly..................78
for adults .............................69–71
for children .........................87–88
warning light and chime ..........74
Safetyseats for children ............90
Seat belts (see Safety
restraints) ....................................68
Seats ............................................63
child safetyseats ......................90
cleaning ...................................188
Servicing your vehicle ..............191
Snowplowing .................6, 148–150Spare tire
(see Changing the Tire) ...........159
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................228, 235
Special notice ................................7
ambulance conversions ..............6
diesel-powered vehicles .............6
four-wheel drive vehicles .......151
utility-type vehicles ....................6
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................232, 235
Speed control ..............................48
Starting your vehicle ....98–99, 101
jump starting ..........................168
Steering wheel
tilting .........................................45
T
Tailgate ........................................55
Tires ...................................221–223
changing ..........................159, 161
checking the pressure ............223
replacing ..................................226
rotating ....................................224
snow tires and chains ............227
tire grades ...............................222
treadwear ................................222
Towing .......................................127
trailer towing ..........................127
wrecker ....................................173
Traction-lok rear axle ...............105
Transfer case
fluid checking .........................220
Transmission
automatic operation ...............106
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................216
Index
253

fluid, checking and adding
(manual) .................................219
fluid, refill capacities ..............228
lubricant specifications ..232, 235
manual operation ....................109
Turn signal ..................................37
V
Vehicle dimensions ...................235
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................244
Vehicle loading ..........................125
Ventilating your vehicle ...........102W
Warning lights (see Lights)
.......10
Washer fluid
..............................194
Water, Driving through
.............125
Windows
power
.........................................47
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers
..........................................44
checking and adding fluid
.....194
replacing wiper blades
.............44
Wrecker towing
.........................173
Index
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