Ford Super Duty F-350 Specifications page 25

2008 F-250/F-350/F-450
Super Duty
Quality/Reliability/Durability
A number of improvements work together to make this the
quietest Super Duty ever, inside and out, by reducing wind,
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road and powertrain noise.
• Quieter diesel engine is a result of fine tuning to reduce
diesel clatter and ensure quiet, smooth operation at high
and low speeds
• Class-exclusive Quiet Steel
(1)
laminated steel sheet works with extra sound padding in the
dash and floor to provide a foundation for the quiet cabin
• Sound-damping back panel improves occupants' ability to
carry on a conversation
Feature
"Closed-eye"-type Front
Tow Hooks
Single Midship Fuel Tank
Platinum-tipped Spark Plugs
(1) Class is full-size pickup trucks over 8500 lbs. GVWR.
(2) Quiet Steel is a registered trademark of MSC.
July 2007
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Quietness
dash panel — composite
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Spotlight on Features
Benefit
Useful for pulling other vehicles out of the mud or snow; attached to the frame
for strength
30.5-gallon capacity on short-wheelbase models; 38-gallon capacity on long-wheelbase
models; excellent cruising range
Triton engines; added convenience; reduced service requirements; lower
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maintenance costs
QUALITY/RELIABILITY/DURABILITY
Pickups
• Expandable "gull wings" inside the fenders just in front of
the doors, work with the Quiet Steel
unwanted road and wind noise
• Thick side glass helps minimize wind noise
• Redesigned climate control system reduces number and size
of openings in the bulkhead, improving interior quietness
• Improved instrument panel seal helps reduce
powertrain noise
• Redesigned exhaust system is tuned for refinement with
a pleasing, tough truck sound
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Quietness
Features and Benefits
dash panel to reduce
(2)
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