Maintenance; General Information - Ford f-650 2013 Owner's Manual

GENERAL INFORMATION

WARNING: Making modifications to various parts, components
and systems of the vehicle, such as brake and steering systems,
can adversely affect the quality, reliability and operation of your vehicle
and could result in property damage, personal injury or death. Such
modifications must be avoided.
WARNING: Failure to properly perform maintenance and
servicing procedures could result in vehicle damage, personal
injury or death.
WARNING: Take care when performing any maintenance,
system check or service on your vehicle. Some of the materials
may also be hazardous if used, serviced or handled improperly and
could result in property damage, personal injury or death.
Always use care when performing vehicle maintenance, repairs or system
checks. Improper or incomplete service could result in the vehicle not
working properly which may result in personal injury or damage to the
vehicle or equipment. It is the operator's responsibility to see that the
vehicle receives proper care and maintenance. If you have any questions
about performing service, have the service done by a qualified
technician.
Servicing Guidelines
When servicing your vehicle:
• always wear safety glasses for eye protection.
• always set the parking brake or chock the wheels.
• always use support stands, not a jack, when working under a raised
vehicle.
• always turn off the ignition unless a procedure requires the engine to
be running.
• always avoid contact with hot metal parts. Allow the components to
cool before working with, or around, them.
• always operate the engine in a well-ventilated area.
• do not wear loose-fitting clothing, hanging jewelry, watches or rings.
• do not smoke.
• do not work on the brakes or the clutch unless the proper
precautions are taken to avoid inhaling friction material dust.
2013 F-650/750 (f67)
Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012
USA (fus)

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