cooling FORD SUPER DUTY 2017 4.G Owner's Guide

Normal Maintenance Intervals
At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display
1
Change the engine oil and filter. 2
Fuel and water separator. Drain if necessary (or if indicated by the information display).
Refill the diesel exhaust fluid tank.
Rotate the tires 3
, inspect the tires for wear and measure tread depth.
Perform a multi-point inspection (recommended).
Inspect the air filter restriction gauge. Replace the filter if necessary.
Inspect the automatic transmission fluid level. Consult your dealer for requirements.
Inspect the brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake linings, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect the engine and secondary cooling system coolant concentration (freeze-point
protection), level and hoses.
Inspect the exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect the front axle and U-joints. Lubricate any grease fittings. (Four-wheel drive
vehicles)
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie-rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints.
Lubricate any grease fittings.
1 Do not exceed one year or 10000 miles (16000 kilometers) between service intervals.
2 Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes.
3 Vehicles with dual rear wheels should rotate the front wheels when specified; rear wheels
only if unusual wear is noted. Other maintenance items
1
Replace the cabin air filter.
Every 20000 miles (32000
km)
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel
filters.
Every 30000 miles (48000
km)
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Other maintenance items
1
Inspect the engine and secondary cooling system coolant
concentration (freeze-point protection), additive (corro-
sion inhibitor) strength, coolant level, and hoses. Add
coolant additive if necessary.
Replace the air inlet foam filter.
Every 45000 miles (72000
km)
Replace the front wheel bearing grease and grease seal
if using non-sealed bearings. (Two-wheel drive vehicles)
Every 60000 miles (96000
km)
Inspect the accessory drive belt(s). 2
At 90000 miles (144000
km)
Change the crankcase ventilation filter assembly.
Every 100000 miles
(160000 km) Change the engine and secondary cooling system coolant. 3
Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter. Consult
an authorized dealer for requirements.
Every 150000 miles
(240000 km) Replace the accessory drive belt(s) if not replaced within
the last 100000 miles (160000 km)
Replace the front wheel bearings and seals if using non-
sealed bearings. (Two-wheel drive vehicles)
Change axle(s) fluid. (see exceptions)
Change transfer case fluid. (if equipped)
1 You can perform these maintenance items within 3000 miles (4800 kilometers) of the
last oil change. Do not exceed the designated distance for the interval.
Note: When adding coolant additive, do not exceed the specified maximum of 48 fluid
ounces (1.4 liters) for the engine and 16 fluid ounces (473 ml) for the secondary cooling
system. Operating the engine with excessive coolant additive may cause overheating which
could lead to severe, permanent engine damage.
2 Perform follow-up inspections every 15000 miles (24000 kilometers) after the initial
inspection. Replace the belt(s) at 150000 miles (240000 kilometers).
3 Initial change is at six years or 100000 miles (160000 kilometers), then every three years
or 45000 miles (72000 kilometers).
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Towing a trailer or using a car-top carrier
Change the engine oil and filter as indicated by the
information display, and perform the services listed in the
scheduled maintenance chart.
As required
See the axle maintenance items under Exceptions.
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel
filters.
Every 15000 miles (24000
km), 6 months, 600 engine
hours
Replace the wheel bearing grease and grease seals if using
non-sealed bearings. (Two-wheel drive vehicles)
Every 30000 miles (48000
km)
Inspect the engine and secondary cooling system coolant
concentration (freeze-point protection) and additive
(corrosion inhibitor) strength. Add coolant additive if
necessary.
Every 30000 miles (48000
km) or 1200 engine hours
Flush and refill the coolant. Do not add coolant additive.
Every 60000 miles (96000
km) or 2400 engine hours
Note: When adding coolant additive, do not exceed the specified maximum of 48 fluid
ounces (1.4 liters) for the engine and 16 fluid ounces (473 ml) for the secondary cooling
system. Operating the engine with excessive coolant additive may cause overheating which
could lead to severe, permanent engine damage.
Note: After the initial coolant flush and fill at 60000 miles (96000 kilometers) or 2400
engine hours, flush and fill every 45000 miles (72000 kilometers) or 1800 engine hours
thereafter.
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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 the
information display, and perform the services listed in the
scheduled maintenance chart.
As required
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel
filters.
Every 15000 miles (24000
km), six months, 600 engine
hours
Inspect the engine and secondary cooling system coolant
concentration (freeze-point protection) and additive
(corrosion inhibitor) strength. Add coolant additive if
necessary.
Every 30000 miles (48000
km) or 1200 engine hours
Flush and refill the coolant. Do not add coolant additive.
Every 60000 miles (96000
km) or 2400 engine hours
Note: When adding coolant additive, do not exceed the specified maximum of 48 fluid
ounces (1.4 liters) for the engine and 16 fluid ounces (473 ml) for the secondary cooling
system. Operating the engine with excessive coolant additive may cause overheating which
could lead to severe, permanent engine damage.
Note: After the initial coolant flush and fill at 60000 miles (96000 kilometers) or 2400
engine hours, flush and fill every 45000 miles (72000 kilometers) or 1800 engine hours
thereafter.
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Frequent low-speed operation, consistent heavy traffic under 25 mph (40 km/h) or long
rush-hour traffic
Change the engine oil and filter as indicated by the
information display, and perform the services listed in the
scheduled maintenance chart.
As required
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel
filters.
Every 15000 miles (24000
km), six months, 600 engine
hours
Inspect the engine and secondary cooling system coolant
concentration (freeze-point protection) and additive
(corrosion inhibitor) strength. Add coolant additive if
necessary.
Every 30000 miles (48000
km) or 1200 engine hours
Flush and refill the coolant. Do not add coolant additive.
Every 60000 miles (96000
km) or 2400 engine hours
Note: When adding coolant additive, do not exceed the specified maximum of 48 fluid
ounces (1.4 liters) for the engine and 16 fluid ounces (473 ml) for the secondary cooling
system. Operating the engine with excessive coolant additive may cause overheating which
could lead to severe, permanent engine damage.
Note: After the initial coolant flush and fill at 60000 miles (96000 kilometers) or 2400
engine hours, flush and fill every 45000 miles (72000 kilometers) or 1800 engine hours
thereafter. Sustained high-speed driving at gross vehicle weight rating (maximum loaded weight
for vehicle operation)
Change the engine oil and filter as indicated by the
information display, and perform the services listed in the
scheduled maintenance chart.
As required
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel
filters.
Every 15000 miles (24000
km), six months, 600 engine
hours
Replace the wheel bearing grease and grease seals if using
non-sealed bearings. (Two-wheel drive vehicles)
Every 30000 miles (48000
km)
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Sustained high-speed driving at gross vehicle weight rating (maximum loaded weight
for vehicle operation)
Inspect the engine and secondary cooling system coolant
concentration (freeze-point protection) and additive
(corrosion inhibitor) strength. Add coolant additive if
necessary.
Every 30000 miles (48000
km) or 1200 engine hours
Flush and refill the coolant. Do not add coolant additive.
Every 60000 miles (96000
km) or 2400 engine hours
Note: When adding coolant additive, do not exceed the specified maximum of 48 fluid
ounces (1.4 liters) for the engine and 16 fluid ounces (473 ml) for the secondary cooling
system. Operating the engine with excessive coolant additive may cause overheating which
could lead to severe, permanent engine damage.
Note: After the initial coolant flush and fill at 60000 miles (96000 kilometers) or 2400
engine hours, flush and fill every 45000 miles (72000 kilometers) or 1800 engine hours
thereafter. 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 the
information display, and perform the services listed in the
scheduled maintenance chart.
As required
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel
filters.
Every 15000 miles (24000
km), six months, 600 engine
hours
Replace the wheel bearing grease and grease seals if using
non-sealed bearings. (Two-wheel drive vehicles)
Every 30000 miles (48000
km) Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads)
Rotate the tires*
, inspect the tires for wear and measure
tread depth.
Every 7500 miles (12000
km)
Inspect the brake system pads and rotors.
Inspect the air filter restriction gauge. Replace the filter if
necessary.
Inspect the steering and suspension ball joints and tie rods.
Lubricate any grease fittings.
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Passenger Airbag On and Off Switch ..........45
Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating
Adjustment........................................................ 49
Driving Aids.....................................................247
Driving Hints..................................................290
Driving Through Water................................291
DRL See: Daytime Running Lamps........................88
E
Economical Driving
.....................................290
Electronic Locking Differential................219
Activating the Electronic Locking
Differential........................................................219
Emission Control System - Diesel.........199 Oxidation Catalytic Converter and Diesel
Particulate Filter System............................ 199
Emission Control System - Gasoline.........................................................197
On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II).................... 197
Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Testing................................................... 198
End User License Agreement.................595 VEHICLE SOFTWARE END USER LICENSE
AGREEMENT (EULA) ................................. 595
Engine Block Heater.....................................181 Using the Engine Block Heater...................... 182
Engine Coolant Check - 6.2L/6.8L
........329
Adding Coolant................................................... 329
Engine Coolant Temperature Management.................................................. 332
Fail-Safe Cooling................................................ 331
Recycled Coolant.............................................. 330
Severe Climates.................................................. 331
Engine Coolant Check - 6.7L Diesel.............................................................333
Adding Coolant................................................... 333
Checking Coolant Corrosion Inhibitor Additive Strength ......................................... 336
Coolant Change.................................................. 337
Engine and Secondary Cooling System Refill Procedure............................................. 335
Engine-driven Cooling Fan (Fan Clutch)............................................................... 337
Recycled Coolant............................................... 335
Severe Climates................................................. 335
Engine Idle Shutdown..................................181 Engine Immobilizer
See: Passive Anti-Theft System.....................74
Engine Oil Check - 6.2L/6.8L..................324 Adding Engine Oil.............................................. 325
Engine Oil Check - 6.7L Diesel................325 Adding Engine Oil.............................................. 326
Engine Oil Dipstick......................................324
Engine Specifications - 6.2L......................411 Drivebelt Routing................................................. 411
Engine Specifications - 6.7L Diesel
........412
Drivebelt Routing................................................ 412
Engine Specifications - 6.8L.....................411 Drivebelt Routing................................................ 412
Entertainment..............................................506 AM/FM Radio...................................................... 507
Apps........................................................................\
. 515
Bluetooth Stereo or USB................................. 514
CD (If equipped)................................................. 513
HD Radio ™ Information (If
Available)......................................................... 510
SIRIUS® Satellite Radio (If Activated)....................................................... 508
Sources................................................................. 506
Supported Media Players, Formats and Metadata Information................................. 515
USB Ports.............................................................. 515
Environment.....................................................16
Essential Towing Checks...........................281 Before Towing a Trailer.................................... 287
Dynamic Hitching Using the Rear View Camera System............................................. 282
Hitches................................................................... 283
Integrated Trailer Brake Controller..............285
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Watercraft (PWC)........................................ 288
Safety Chains...................................................... 284
Trailer Brakes....................................................... 284
Trailer Lamps....................................................... 287
Trailer Towing Connector................................. 281
When Towing a Trailer..................................... 288
Event Data Recording See: Data Recording............................................ 10
Export Unique Options.................................14
Exterior Mirrors
................................................96
Blind Spot Information System......................98
Clearance Lamps ................................................ 98
Direction Indicator Mirrors ............................... 98
Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors............................... 96
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Getting the Services You Need..............303
Away From Home............................................. 303
Global Opening
..............................................96
Opening the Windows....................................... 96
H
Handbrake See: Parking Brake............................................. 222
Hazard Warning Flashers.........................296
HDC See: Using Hill Descent Control................... 229
Headlamp Adjusting See: Adjusting the Headlamps.................... 346
Head Restraints
.............................................152
Adjusting the Head Restraint......................... 153
Heated Seats.................................................160 Rear Heated Seats............................................. 160
Heated Steering Wheel
................................82
Heated Windows and Mirrors..................150 Heated Exterior Mirrors...................................... 151
Heated Rear Window........................................ 150
Heating See: Climate Control......................................... 145
Hill Start Assist
.............................................223
Switching the System On and Off...............224
Using Hill Start Assist....................................... 223
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate..........................................................148
Cooling the Interior Quickly............................ 149
General Hints....................................................... 148
Heating the Interior Quickly............................ 149
Recommended Settings for Cooling..........150
Recommended Settings for Heating..........149
Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather............................................................ 150
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes............................................................222
Home Screen................................................498
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........320
I
Ignition Switch
................................................173
In California (U.S. Only)............................304
Information Display Control
.......................82 Information Displays.....................................111
General Information............................................ 111
Information Messages
................................128
4WD........................................................................\
. 144
Active Park............................................................ 128
Adaptive Cruise Control................................... 129
Adaptive Steering............................................... 129
AdvanceTrac and Traction Control..............130
Airbag...................................................................... 130
Alarm and Security............................................ 130
Automatic Engine Shutdown.......................... 131
Battery and Charging System......................... 131
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System.................................................... 132
Collision Warning System................................ 133
Diesel Messages.................................................. 133
Doors and Locks.................................................. 135
Driver Alert............................................................ 136
Drivetrain................................................................ 136
Engine..................................................................... 136
Fuel........................................................................\
... 137
Keys and Intelligent Access............................. 137
Lane Keeping System....................................... 138
Maintenance........................................................ 138
MyKey...................................................................... 139
Off Road................................................................. 139
Park Aid.................................................................. 140
Park Brake............................................................. 140
Power Steering..................................................... 141
Remote Start......................................................... 141
Seats........................................................................\
. 141
Starting System .................................................. 142
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.................. 142
Trailer....................................................................... 142
Installing Child Restraints
............................18
Child Seats............................................................... 18
Combining Seatbelt and LATCH Lower Anchors for Attaching Child Safety
Seats..................................................................... 27
Front Seat Tether Strap Attachment (Regular Cab)................................................... 28
Rear Seat Tether Strap Attachment (Crew Cab and Super Cab)...................................... 29
Use of Inboard Lower Anchors from the Outboard Seating Positions (Center
Seating Use) .................................................... 26
Using Inflatable Seatbelts (Rear Seat Outboard Positions)....................................... 23
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Using Stability Control...............................227
AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control ™
(RSC®).............................................................. 227
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player............................................................470
Accessing Your USB Song Library................474
Bluetooth Devices and System Settings............................................................. 476
Connecting Your Digital Media Player to the USB Port.......................................................... 470
Media Menu Features....................................... 473
Media Voice Commands.................................. 471
USB 2...................................................................... 476
Voice Commands for Audio Sources..........477
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone............453 Accessing Features through the Phone
Menu................................................................. 458
Accessing Your Phone Settings....................461
Bluetooth Devices............................................. 462
Making Calls......................................................... 457
Pairing a Phone for the First Time..............454
Pairing Subsequent Phones.......................... 455
Phone Options during an Active Call.........457
Phone Voice Commands................................ 455
Receiving Calls.................................................... 457
System Settings................................................. 463
Text Messaging.................................................. 459
Using Traction Control...............................225 Switching the System Off............................... 225
System Indicator Lights and Messages......................................................... 225
Using Voice Recognition............................451 Audio Voice Commands................................ 500
Climate Voice Commands.............................. 501
Initiating a Voice Session................................. 451
Mobile App Voice Commands...................... 503
Navigation Voice Commands.......................502
Phone Voice Commands................................ 501
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link Voice Commands..................................................... 504
System Interaction and Feedback..............452
Voice Settings Commands............................ 504
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)........................306 V
Vehicle Care..................................................360
General Information......................................... 360
Vehicle Certification Label
........................417
Vehicle Identification Number................416
Vehicle Storage
.............................................367
Battery................................................................... 368
Body........................................................................\
367
Brakes.................................................................... 368
Cooling system................................................... 368
Engine.................................................................... 368
Fuel system......................................................... 368
General................................................................... 367
Miscellaneous..................................................... 368
Removing Vehicle From Storage.................368
Tires........................................................................\
368
Ventilation See: Climate Control......................................... 145
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number.............416
Voice Control
...................................................82
W
Warning Lamps and Indicators...............105 4X2........................................................................\
.. 109
4X4 HIGH.............................................................. 109
4X4 LOW............................................................... 109
Adaptive Cruise Control................................... 105
Adaptive Steering.............................................. 106
Anti-Lock Braking System.............................. 106
Automatic High Beam...................................... 106
Battery.................................................................... 106
Blind Spot Monitor............................................ 106
Brake System....................................................... 106
Check Fuel Cap................................................... 106
Cruise Control....................................................... 107
Diesel Engine Brake........................................... 109
Diesel Exhaust Fluid.......................................... 109
Direction Indicator.............................................. 107
Door Ajar................................................................ 107
Electronic Locking Differential....................... 107
Engine Coolant Temperature.........................107
Engine Oil............................................................... 107
Fasten Seatbelt................................................... 107
Front Airbag.......................................................... 107
Front Fog Lamps................................................. 107
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