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Engine, Diesel
Maintenance
Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR)
Engine
6.2L 2V SOHC V8
Packages
Transmission, Heavy-Duty TorqShift 6-speed
SelectShift Automatic
Bed Extender, Stowable
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Flexibility cont'd
Hill Start Assist
HD Radio
TM
Message Center
Compass
Packages
Power Equipment Group
Pedals, Power Adjustable Accelerator and Brake
Capability
5th-wheel/Gooseneck Hitches
5th-wheel/Gooseneck Hitch Prep Package
Towing Features
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Related Manuals for Ford 2012 Super Duty Pickups F-450
Summary of Contents for Ford 2012 Super Duty Pickups F-450
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Driver Assistance Technologies Key Messages Hill Start Assist Key Features Overview Rear View Camera Key Competitors Reverse Sensing System New for 2012 Ford Work Solutions HD Radio Model Lineup Heater, Rapid-Heat Supplemental Cab 4–5 Intelligent 3-blink Turn Signal LCD Productivity Screen Lariat... -
Page 2: What's Important
What’s Important Key Messages • Super Duty trucks are the “must-have” heavy-duty truck for the toughest jobs • Exterior styling features a bold front end with a clamshell hood design • Ford-designed, Ford-engineered and Ford-built 6.7L Power Stroke V8 turbo diesel engine is the cleanest Power Stroke diesel ever • 6.2L V8 gasoline engine is Ford-designed, Ford-engineered and Ford-built • Standard heavy-duty TorqShift 6-speed SelectShift Automatic transmission, Ford-designed, Ford-engineered and Ford-built • Standard driver and passenger front airbags, seat side airbags and Safety Canopy side curtains with roll sensor Key Features Overview Heavy-Duty TorqShift Ford Work Solutions Trailer Sway Control 6-speed SelectShift (p. 42) (p. 32) Automatic transmission (p. -
Page 3: New For 2012
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups What’s Important New for 2012 Model Lineup Packages Added • 2012 model lineup unchanged and includes: • XLT Value Package includes: – XL – Autolamp/rainlamp – XLT – Autolock/unlock – Lariat – Fog lamps – King Ranch – Power adjustable pedals – Power driver seat (6-way) Performance/Handling –... -
Page 4: Model Lineup
The Model Lineup pages are based on the Dealer Ordering Guide and are designed to show key features/ equipment on Ford Super Duty Pickups. As you move through the model lineup, each model adds to or upgrades the equipment of the preceding model, except where additions/exemptions are noted. The F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups are available in 4 series: • XL • XLT • Lariat • King Ranch... -
Page 5: Xlt
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Model Lineup XL cont’d — Standard model Flexibility cont’d • Sun visors – color-coordinated vinyl, single driver with pocket, single passenger with mirror insert • Overhead console with dual storage bins and map lights (SuperCab and Crew Cab) • Tailgate – removable with key lock, black handle and tailgate assist • Pickup box – partition and stackable inserts • Tie-down hooks – pickup box (4 with 6.75' box; 6 with 8.0' box) • Powerpoint – auxiliary (2) in instrument panel • Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (SRW models) • Safety belts • Traction Control, engine-only (DRW models) –... -
Page 6: Lariat
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Model Lineup Lariat — Includes all XLT content, plus: Performance/Handling • Power adjustable pedals • Electronic Shift-On-the-Fly (ESOF) (4x4 only) • Premium AM/FM stereo with digital clock, single-CD/MP3 player, 8 speakers and subwoofer Flexibility • Reverse Sensing System • 110V/150W inverter outlet located at rear of center console • Seats • 5" chrome tubular step bar (F-350 DRW/F-450) – Front, premium leather seating surfaces, 40/console/40 split bench • Air conditioning – Dual-zone Electronic Automatic Temperature Control –... -
Page 7: Optional Equipment
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Model Lineup Optional Equipment King Lariat Ranch Performance/Handling 6.7L OHV Power Stroke Diesel V8/TorqShift 6-spd. auto. (standard on F-450) (B20 capable) CNG/LPG Fuel-Capable Engine (F-250/F-350 only) Electronic shift-on-the-fly — 4x4 (auto-manual locking hubs and rotary control I/P; required with center console) LT245/75R17E BSW A/T (5) –... - Page 8 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Model Lineup Optional Equipment cont’d King Lariat Ranch Flexibility cont’d Ford Work Solutions Crew Chief Telematics powered by Telogis ® Cable Lock by Master Lock King Ranch with Chrome Package — — — Lariat Interior Package —...
- Page 9 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Model Lineup Optional Equipment cont’d King Lariat Ranch Flexibility cont’d Steering wheel audio controls (requires SYNC) — — Step bar — 5" chrome tubular (Std. on F-350 DRW/F-450 Lariat) — (2,3) Stowable bed extender (NA with DRW) —...
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Page 10: Vocational Segmentation
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Vocational Segmentation Recreational/Vocational Segmentation The Super Duty Customer Commercial These buyers need trucks that are able to do a specific job. Their reasons for buying may be just as specific, for example: • A functional and dependable vehicle • Low operating cost • High power and torque requirements Commercial customers are expected to make up about 20 percent of the Super Duty market. -
Page 11: Commercial Account Programs
Vocational Segmentation Commercial Account Programs FordParts.com For commercial customers, buying an F-250/F-350/ F-450 Super Duty Pickup is a big investment. The Ford • Provides parts support 24/7 Motor Company New Vehicle Limited Warranty and • Features national “Rapid Referral” and FedEx shipping optional Ford Motor Company Extended Service Plans • For more information, visit FMCDealer.com... -
Page 12: Performance/Handling
Super Duty Pickups Performance/Handling Key Messages • Customers demand performance and Super Duty is a solid investment for their commercial, small business and heavy-duty recreational needs • The 6.7L Power Stroke V8 turbo diesel engine with B20 biodiesel capability is Ford-designed, Ford-engineered, Ford-built and Ford-tested to deliver best-in-class horsepower, torque and fuel efficiency • The 6.2L V8 gasoline engine is Flex Fuel (E85) capable and also Ford-designed, Ford-engineered, Ford-built and Ford-tested to deliver best-in-class horsepower, torque and fuel efficiency • Heavy-Duty TorqShift 6-speed SelectShift Automatic transmission with Manual Mode, Tow/Haul Mode and Progressive Range Select • Live Drive Power Takeoff (PTO) allows upfitters to provide power accessories in mobile or stationary... -
Page 13: Cng/Lpg-Fuel Capable Engine
Ford Motor Company does not provide an exhaust or evaporative emissions certificate with this option when converted to use CNG or LPG fuel. Ford does not represent that a vehicle converted to use CNG or LPG will comply with all applicable U.S. or Canadian safety standards. -
Page 14: L Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel
• Single-sequential turbocharger – Includes an industry-first double-sided compressor • The cleanest Power Stroke diesel engine ever wheel mounted on a single shaft • Ford-engineered, Ford-tested and Ford-built – Combines the advantages of a twin-turbocharged • Biodiesel capability up to B20 system (fast throttle response) and a large – Designed to handle a mixture of up to 20 percent... -
Page 15: Engine Idle Shutdown
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Performance/Handling Diesel Engine cont’d Engine Idle Shutdown (63T) Organic Acid Technology (OAT) Engine Coolant • Engine Idle Shutdown is optional on 6.7L Power • The most obvious trait of the engine coolant is Stroke turbo diesel engines but is not required since the orange color the 6.7L engine meets all California emissions states • There are key maintenance items the customer emissions requirements. -
Page 16: Diesel Emissions
• Recycles combustion gases in the exhaust system 6.7L Power Stroke V8 turbo diesel engine and reflects as the first defense against NOx how Ford engineers achieved a balance of power, • A two-step cooling process allows the EGR to fuel efficiency and reduced emissions recycle exhaust gases into the intake at a much • The key factor to the more-stringent 2010 federal... - Page 17 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Performance/Handling Diesel Engine Emissions cont’d MAKE THE POINT: SCR Competitive Advantages The Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) has strong advantages over the competitive lean NOx trap system, similar to what a customer would find in a Ram Pickup truck. Lean NOx Trap SCR Advantages • Diesel engines normally operate with an excess...
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Page 18: Diesel Exhaust Fluid (Def)
C), so care should be – Motorcraft DEF is widely available in 1- and ® taken using DEF in hot 2.5-gallon bottles for customer use environments – Ford recommends using only API-certified DEF esourcebook.dealerconnection.com June 2011 RE&T: 2012 Source Book... -
Page 19: Diesel Particulate Filter (Dpf)
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Performance/Handling Diesel Engine Emissions cont’d Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Operator Commanded Regeneration (OCR; 98R) • The last step in the exhaust aftertreatment process and designed to scrub any remaining soot from • Extra-cost feature available only on XL and XLT with the exhaust base instrument cluster (requires 6.7L Power Stroke diesel engine) –... -
Page 20: Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (Ulsd) Fuel
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Performance/Handling Diesel Engine Maintenance Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) Fuel Maintenance • ULSD fuel MUST be used in the 6.7L Power Stroke • It is recommended using biodiesel fuel that is no diesel engine to allow the emissions control system, greater than 20 percent (B20) to ensure optimum including the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF), to fuel economy. -
Page 21: Live Drive Power Takeoff (Pto) Provision
• Message Center displays current transmission gear SEIC/PTO circuitry can be found in the Truck Body as well as the gears the transmission is available to Builders Layout Book at fleet.ford.com/truckbbas shift into NOTE: See the latest Dealer Ordering Guide for availability and model restrictions. -
Page 22: 4X4 Systems
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Performance/Handling 4x4 Systems Manual Shift-On-Stop (MSOS) with Electronic Shift-On-the-Fly (ESOF) Manual-locking Hubs • Easy-to-use rotary control switch mounted • Simple, reliable design that is highly regarded in the instrument panel is used to select by serious off-roaders and those working at drive settings, eliminating the need to stop off-road job sites and back up to unlock the front hubs • To engage the front axle, the operator must... -
Page 23: Brakes
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Performance/Handling Chassis Proven I-Beam Front Suspension Leaf-spring Rear Suspension • Used on all F-250/F-350 4x2 Super Duty Pickups • Allows model-specific spring rates for a wide range of applications • Twin I-Beam design combines the strength of a solid I-Beam suspension with the flexibility and comfort of • Gross Vehicle Weight Ratings (GVWRs) range from a fully independent suspension 9900 lbs. up to a maximum of 13,300 lbs. • Coil springs provide a smoother ride than leaf springs Steering Geometry without sacrificing load-carrying capacity... -
Page 24: Differential, Electronic Locking Rear
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Performance/Handling Chassis cont’d Dual Rear Wheels (DRW) Trailer Sway Control • Standard on all SRW and DRW pickups • Either 4x2 or 4x4 drive system • Provides an additional layer of confidence and control • Increase rear traction when towing a trailer • Improve towing stability • See page 42 for a complete description • Provide increased rear axle weight ratings ENGINEERING INSIGHT Electronic Locking Rear Differential Dual Rear Wheel Trailer Sway Control • Available on F-250/F-350 4x2 and 4x4 Single Rear Wheel (SRW) configurations Trailer Sway Control is standard on Pickups (SRW/... -
Page 25: 10,000-Lb./9900-Lb. Gvwr Package
Designed for vehicles that will be used in off-road or rough-terrain situations. Includes: NOTE: Ford urges the final manufacturer to follow the recommendations of the Ford Incomplete Vehicle • Hill Descent Control (SRW) Manual and the Ford Truck Body Builder’s Layout book • Rancho branded shocks — colored front and (and applicable supplements). rear shocks • Skid plates for fuel tank and transfer case Snowplow Prep Package (473) • Unique “FX4 Off-Road” box decal... -
Page 26: Quality/Reliability/Durability
• Thick side glass helps minimize wind noise • Climate control system design reduces number and size of openings in the bulkhead, improving interior quietness • Improved instrument panel seal helps reduce powertrain noise • Exhaust system design is tuned for refinement with a robust, tough truck sound Reliability Fail-safe Cooling System Built Ford Tough Features • Standard on all gasoline engines • “Closed-eye”-type front tow hooks are useful for pulling other vehicles out of the mud or snow; • Designed to help protect the engine from potential damage due to loss of coolant attached to the frame for strength • If the engine overheats, the engine will switch... -
Page 27: Diesel Engine Testing
Diesel Engine Testing • Structural testing is run to verify design parameters • 6.7L Power Stroke V8 turbo diesel testing is a including assessment of the effect of design reflection of the commitment by Ford Motor Company tolerances to engineer and build this diesel engine “in-house” and to meet the needs of the Super Duty customer – Engineers build engines with tolerance-limit parts to simulate potential quality issues before they • 250,000-mile durability testing is designed to... -
Page 28: Flexibility
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Flexibility Key Messages • Customers choose Super Duty Pickups because of their flexibility and model-specific packages • Exterior styling features a distinctly bold front-end appearance highlighted by a two-bar grille • Interior seating, console and materials chosen with customer comfort and long-term durability in mind • Super Duty offers customers an extremely efficient mobile office with the available 4.2" LCD Productivity Screen and Ford Work Solutions options • MyKey allows the programming of restricted driving modes • Voice-activated Navigation System includes HD Radio capability Seating Enhancements Rear-seat Features • Driver and front passenger head restraints include • SuperCab models feature a 60/40 fold-up bench 4-way adjustment on XLT, Lariat and King Ranch... -
Page 29: Heater, Rapid-Heat Supplemental Cab
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Flexibility Interior cont’d Power Adjustable Accelerator and Rapid-Heat Supplemental Cab Heater (41A) Brake Pedals (62M) • Available on all models • Help to maximize driver comfort by allowing forward • Requires 6.7L diesel engine, extra-heavy-duty and rearward adjustment (up to 3 inches) of the alternator or dual alternators accelerator and brake pedals • Designed to help the vehicle’s standard heating • Standard on Lariat, included in XLT Interior Package, system heat the cabin more quickly in cold weather... -
Page 30: Design, Interior
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Flexibility Interior Design Instrument cluster gauges are organized, easy to read. Driver seat has standard manual lumbar. Modular instrument panel has a two-tone appearance. Prominent center stack houses all switches in one easy-to-access area. Standard manual tilt rake/telescoping steering column. 360-degree front door pulls are easy to grab, even Round air vents have notched, gear-like when wearing gloves. -
Page 31: Lcd Productivity Screen
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Flexibility LCD Productivity Screen Fuel Economy • In this mode, fuel efficiency information is displayed as: – Instantaneous fuel usage – Miles to empty – Average mpg Truck Apps • Off-road screen displays lateral, vertical and turning radius information • Access to Electronic Rear Differential, Hill Descent Control, 4x4 system and traction control status (if equipped) • Customers who tow will really appreciate the capability of tracking and storing information for Key Features... -
Page 32: Ford Work Solutions
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Flexibility Ford Work Solutions Crew Chief (87T) Telematics Cable Lock by Master Lock (87C) ® Powered by Telogis ® • Heavy-duty 10' long, 3/8" thick, • Provides vehicle location using GPS (wherever there vinyl-coated braided steel cable to is cell service) secure items in the truck bed • Provides vehicle performance data, fuel... -
Page 33: Sync Technology
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Flexibility SYNC Technology Key Features • AppLink • Fully integrated, voice-activated in-vehicle communications and entertainment system for – A new feature within SYNC, AppLink provides Bluetooth -enabled mobile phones ®(1) control of certain smartphone applications using SYNC voice commands • Voice-activated hands-free calling –... -
Page 34: Audio/Entertainment
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Flexibility Audio/Entertainment AM/FM Stereo Auxiliary Audio Input Jack • 20 watts per channel with amplifier for • Standard with all CD/MP3 capable audio systems high-fidelity sound • Located in the center stack • 2 speakers • Vehicle audio system will not control the • Bass/Treble control functions of the MP3 player • Balance control USB Connector • Seek/Scan features • Included with vehicles equipped with available • Tone control SYNC voice-activated communications and • Electronic tuning... -
Page 35: Navigation System, Voice-Activated
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Flexibility Navigation Voice-Activated Navigation System with SiriusXM Traffic and SiriusXM SiriusXM Traffic, SiriusXM Travel Link and Travel Link Services HD Radio (available winter 2012) • 6-month complimentary subscription subject to • Includes HD Radio capability geographic location and availability included with Navigation System • Voice activation recognizes certain voice commands •... - Page 36 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Flexibility HD Radio What It Is Key Benefits • HD Radio Technology is your local AM and FM • Customers will enjoy an enhanced audio experience stations, now broadcasting in digital. It offers new • Crystal-clear static-free reception extra local FM channels, crystal-clear sound, more • FM broadcast with CD-like quality music, news and sports —...
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Page 37: Cargo Area
– Standard 4- and 7-pin trailer connector attached • Dual-beam jewel effect halogen headlamps • Large taillamps • Front bumper with integrated step pad • Tailgate design features Ford oval in center of tailgate • Large, aggressive 2-bar grille with bull-like nostrils and Super Duty name on lower edge features Super Duty name across the leading edge • Large Ford oval • Inverted power dome hood with clamshell design... -
Page 38: Xl Décor Group
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Flexibility XL Key Features Exterior Interior • 17" argent painted steel wheels with painted hub • Air conditioning covers/center ornaments (F-250/F-350 SRW) • AM/FM radio with 2 speakers • 17" argent painted steel wheels (F-350 DRW) • Black, full-length vinyl floor covering • 17" forged polished aluminum wheels with bright • Black vinyl steering wheel with tilt/telescoping hub covers/center ornaments (F-450) steering column • Black door and tailgate handles • Color-coordinated scuff plates • Black painted front and rear bumpers • Door trim with armrest, grab handle and reflector • Black painted grille • Color-coordinated vinyl sun visors: single driver with... -
Page 39: Xlt Interior Package
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Flexibility XLT Key Features Exterior Interior cont’d • 17" argent painted steel wheels (F-350 DRW) • Auxiliary audio input jack • 17" cast aluminum 5-spoke wheels with bright hub • Black air vents with chrome rings covers and center ornaments (F-250/F-350 SRW) • Black vinyl steering wheel with tilt and telescoping • 17" forged polished aluminum wheels with bright hub steering column covers/center ornaments (F-450) • Color-coordinated carpet floor mats • Chrome front and rear bumper • Color-coordinated full carpet floor covering • Chrome grille surround with medium platinum insert • Door trim with soft armrest, grab handle, upper and • Manual telescoping, trailer tow mirrors with power,... -
Page 40: Chrome Package (Lariat)
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Flexibility Lariat Key Features Exterior Interior • Color-coordinated full carpet floor covering • 17" forged polished aluminum wheels with bright hub covers/center ornaments (F-350 DRW/F-450) • Color-coordinated leather-wrapped steering wheel with 5-button message control and redundant audio • 18" bright machined cast aluminum wheels with bright and SYNC controls hub covers/center ornaments (F-250/F-350 SRW) • Color-coordinated vinyl sun visors: single driver • 5" chrome tubular step bars (F-350 DRW/F-450) with map strap and covered lighted mirror, single passenger with covered lighted mirror... -
Page 41: King Ranch With Chrome Package
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Flexibility King Ranch Key Features Interior King Ranch is available in Crew Cab 4x2 or 4x4 configurations only. • Memory power adjustable pedals • Rear View Camera Exterior • Seats: • 17" premium forged polished aluminum wheels with unique King Ranch center cap (F-350 DRW/F-450) – Unique King Ranch Chaparral leather seating surfaces, front 40/console/40 (memory, 10-way • 18" bright machined cast aluminum wheels with power adjustable heated/cooled driver seat and... -
Page 42: Safety And Security
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Flexibility Safety and Security SOS Post-Crash Alert System • Activates the hazard flashers and sounds the horn after a crash in which the airbags deploy AdvanceTrac with RSC • Sounding the horn and flashing the hazards makes (Roll Stability Control) the vehicle easier to locate if the accident happens off the roadway • Standard on SRW models • System operates until deactivated or battery power... -
Page 43: Airbags, Front-Seat Side
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Flexibility Safety and Security cont’d Safety Features Child Seat Tethers Super Duty Pickups include a number of safety • Standard on Regular Cab front center and right features to help protect the driver and passengers in passenger seat and all rear seating positions on the event of certain collisions: SuperCab and Crew Cab • Single-stage driver and right front passenger airbags... -
Page 44: Rear View Camera
• System automatically engages when the vehicle is – Keep the brake pedal pressed placed in Reverse – If the sensors detect that the vehicle is on a slope, • Includes a camera located below the Ford oval in the Hill Start Assist is automatically activated center of the tailgate • When Hill Start Assist is activated, the vehicle remains • Video is shown on the Navigation System screen (if... -
Page 45: Payload And Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (Gvwr)
F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Capability Key Messages • Super Duty is able to handle tough commercial or recreational use • Variable Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) strategy on all models • Four standard Trailer Tow Packages with a “Built Ford Tough” trailer hitch receiver are designed to meet the customer’s towing needs Towing Capacity • Single Rear Wheel models with the 6.7L Power Stroke V8 turbo diesel engine offer exceptional maximum conventional towing capacity • Maximum conventional towing capacity is 17,500 lbs. for F-350 DRW (172" WB) and F-450 models with the 6.7L Power Stroke engine • Ford is the first Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) to have... -
Page 46: Super Duty
Outstanding Towing Features Trailer Tow Packages MAKE THE POINT: Trailer Tow Packages • 12.5K “Built Ford Tough” Trailer Hitch Receiver with 2" hitch includes 7-wire harness with both 7-pin and Roughly 95 percent of your Super Duty customers 4-pin connectors (standard on F-250/F-350 SRW use their trucks for towing regularly, and the Trailer models;... -
Page 47: Trailer Brake Controller
There may be other EOH brake systems not shown in the chart. Those systems have not been Ford compatibility-tested with the TBC and are not recommended for use. Ford TBC is not compatible with any trailer equipped with a surge-type brake system. esourcebook.dealerconnection.com June 2011 RE&T: 2012 Source Book... -
Page 48: Four-Wheel-Down/Neutral/Recreational Towing
4x4 the customer uses an EOH-equipped trailer since the transfer case Ford TBC would be a strong sales advantage • For specific towing methods or restrictions, be sure to consult the Super Duty Pickup Owner Guide under Recreational Towing esourcebook.dealerconnection.com... -
Page 49: Key Benefits
90 degrees. Failure to follow this • Prep package is designed and built for Ford and is recommendation could result in the trailer contacting covered by the Ford Motor Company New Vehicle the tow vehicle cab, possibly making contact resulting Limited Warranty for 3 years/36,000 miles in damage to the tow vehicle, the trailer or both. -
Page 50: Wheels
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Wheels F-250 SRW Pickup Ordering King Wheel Code Lariat Ranch 17" Argent Painted Steel Standard — — — Wheel with Painted Hub Cover/Center Ornament (17" x 7.5") 17" Cast Aluminum 5-spoke Optional Standard — — Wheel with Bright Hub Cover/ Center Ornament (17"... - Page 51 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Wheels F-250 SRW Pickup cont’d Ordering King Wheel Code Lariat Ranch 20" Premium Cast Aluminum — — Optional — Wheel with Bright Hub Cover/ (SuperCab Center Ornament (20" x 8") Crew Cab) 20" Chrome-clad Cast —...
- Page 52 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Wheels F-350 SRW Pickup Ordering King Wheel Code Lariat Ranch 17" Argent Painted Steel Standard — — — Wheel with Painted Hub Cover/Center Ornament (17" x 7.5") 17" Cast Aluminum 5-spoke Optional Standard — — Wheel with Bright Hub Cover/ Center Ornament (17"...
- Page 53 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Wheels F-350 SRW Pickup cont’d Ordering King Wheel Code Lariat Ranch 20" Premium Cast Aluminum — — Optional — Wheel with Bright Hub Cover/ (SuperCab Center Ornament (20" x 8") and Crew Cab) 20" Chrome-clad Cast —...
- Page 54 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Wheels F-350/F-450 DRW Pickup Ordering King Wheel Code Lariat Ranch 17" Argent Painted Steel Standard Standard — — Wheel (17" x 6.5") F-350 F-350 17" Forged Polished Standard Standard Standard — Aluminum Wheel with Bright F-450 F-450 F-350/...
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Page 55: Color And Trim
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Color and Trim Color and Trim Availability — Monotone Lariat Vinyl/Cloth Cloth Cloth Leather Leather Order Exterior Color Code Steel Adobe Steel Adobe Black New Autumn Red Metallic Black Dark Blue Pearl Metallic Forest Green Metallic Golden Bronze Metallic Ingot Silver Metallic Oxford White... -
Page 56: Interior Trim
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Color and Trim Interior Trim Interior Trim Type and Color Selector NOTE: First character denotes type, Interior and second character denotes color Seat Color Steel Adobe HD Vinyl 40/20/40 Split Bench with Center Armrest, Cup Holder and Storage Cloth 40/20/40 Split Bench Vinyl 40/Mini-console/40 (Regular Cab only) -
Page 57: Instrument Clusters
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Instrument Clusters Instrument Cluster — Standard 40 50 60 km/h 1. Tachometer 13. Fasten safety belt warning light 22. AdvanceTrac/Traction Control disabled indicator light 2. Engine oil pressure gauge 14. Hill Descent mode indicator light (if equipped) 23. - Page 58 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Instrument Clusters Instrument Cluster — Optional 40 50 60 km/h 1. Tachometer 10. Turn signal indicators 18. Check engine warning light 11. High-beam indicator 19. Brake system warning light/ 2. Engine oil pressure gauge parking brake indicator light 12.
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Page 59: Configurations
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Configurations Regular Cab: 137.0" WB 4x2/137.0" WB 4x4 SuperCab SWB: 141.8" WB 4x2/141.8" WB 4x4 Crew Cab SWB: 156.2" WB 4x2/156.2" WB 4x4 SuperCab LWB: 158.0" WB 4x2/158.0" WB 4x4 Crew Cab LWB: 172.4" WB 4x2/172.4" WB 4x4 2011 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickup Lineup Back-of- Model/... -
Page 60: Dimensions And Specifications
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Dimensions Body Dimensions REGULAR CAB PICKUP Super Duty Series F-250 F-350 Drive Wheelbase (in.) 137.0 137.0 137.0 137.0 Single/Dual Rear Wheel SRW/DRW SRW/DRW Code Description (in.) Front Overhang Length 38.1 38.1 38.1 38.1 Rear Overhang Length 52.4 52.4 52.4... - Page 61 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Dimensions cont’d Body Dimensions (cont’d) SUPERCAB PICKUP Super Duty Series F-250 F-350 Drive Wheelbase (in.) 141.8 158.0 141.8 158.0 141.8 158.0 141.8 158.0 Single/Dual Rear Wheel SRW/DRW SRW/DRW Code Description (in.) Front Overhang Length 38.1 38.1 38.1 38.1...
- Page 62 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Dimensions cont’d Body Dimensions (cont’d) CREW CAB PICKUP Super Duty Series F-250 F-350 F-450 Drive Wheelbase (in.) 156.2 172.4 156.2 172.4 156.2 172.4 156.2 172.4 172.4 Single/Dual Rear Wheel SRW/ SRW/ Code Description (in.) Front Overhang Length 38.1 38.1 38.1...
- Page 63 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Dimensions cont’d Body Dimensions (cont’d) Cab Dimensions Cab Style Regular Cab SuperCab Crew Cab Interior Volumes (cu. ft.) Passenger (Front) 65.9 65.9 65.9 Passenger (Rear) — 47.4 67.6 Total Passenger 65.9 113.3 133.5 Cargo (Rear of Front Seat) —...
- Page 64 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Dimensions cont’d Pickup Box Dimensions STYLESIDE PICKUP BOX Nominal Box Size (ft.) 6.75 Rear Wheels SRW/DRW Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 64.1 77.3 Code Description (in.) Cargo Length @ Floor 81.8 98.0 Cargo Length @ Top 80.1 96.3 Inside Height...
- Page 65 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Weight Ratings F-250 Styleside Pickup/Pickup Box Delete — GVWR/Payload/ARC/Spring and GAWR (Front Computer-Selected Except with Snowplow)/Base Curb Weight GAWR (lbs.) Base Curb Weight (lbs.) Max. Max. OPT/ARC Front GVWR Payload Cab Style/ Engine/ Weight Snow- (lbs.) (lbs.) Drive/WB...
- Page 66 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Weight Ratings cont’d F-350 SRW Styleside Pickup/Pickup Box Delete with 17" Tires/Wheels — GVWR/Payload/ARC/Spring and GAWR (Front Computer-Selected Except with Snowplow)/Base Curb Weight Base Curb Weight GAWR (lbs.) (lbs.) OPT/ Maximum Front Maximum Payload Cab Style/ Engine/ Weight Snow-...
- Page 67 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Weight Ratings cont’d F-350 SRW 4x2 Styleside Pickup/Pickup Box Delete with 18" Tires/Wheels — GVWR/Payload/ARC/Spring and GAWR (Front Computer-Selected Except with Snowplow)/Base Curb Weight Base Curb Weight GAWR (lbs.) (lbs.) OPT/ Maximum Front Maximum Payload Cab Style/ Engine/ Weight...
- Page 68 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Weight Ratings cont’d F-350 SRW 4x4 Styleside Pickup/Pickup Box Delete with 18" All-Season Tires/ Wheels — GVWR/Payload/ARC/Spring and GAWR (Front Computer-Selected Except with Snowplow)/Base Curb Weight Base Curb Weight GAWR (lbs.) (lbs.) OPT/ Maximum Front Maximum Payload Cab Style/...
- Page 69 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Weight Ratings cont’d F-350 SRW 4x4 Styleside Pickup/Pickup Box Delete with 18" (inc. 20" with Diesel) All-Terrain Tires/Wheels — GVWR/Payload/ARC/Spring and GAWR (Front Computer-Selected Except with Snowplow)/Base Curb Weight Base Curb Weight GAWR (lbs.) (lbs.) OPT/ Maximum Maximum...
- Page 70 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Weight Ratings cont’d F-350 DRW Styleside Pickup/Pickup Box Delete — GVWR/Payload/ARC/ Spring and GAWR (Front Computer-Selected)/Base Curb Weight Base Curb Weight GAWR (lbs.) (lbs.) Maximum Maximum OPT/ARC Front Cab Style/ Engine/ GVWR Payload Weight Snow- Drive/WB Auto.
- Page 71 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Weight Ratings cont’d F-450 DRW Styleside Pickup — GVWR/Payload/ARC/Spring and GAWR (Front Computer-Selected Except with Snowplow)/Base Curb Weight Base Curb Weight GAWR (lbs.) (lbs.) OPT/ Maximum Maximum Front Cab Style/ Engine/ GVWR Payload Weight Snow- Drive/WB Auto.
- Page 72 (1) Available with Regular Cab, 158" WB SuperCab and 172.4" WB Crew Cab with 6.2L. Pickup Box Delete Option allows aftermarket installation of a second unit body. For details, refer to the Ford Body Builders Layout Book. NOTE: Refer to page 65 for Standard and Optional Weight Rating Specifications (GVWR/Payload/Spring and GAWR/Base Curb Weight).
- Page 73 (1) Available with Regular Cab, 158" WB SuperCab and 172.4" WB Crew Cab only. Pickup Box Delete Option allows aftermarket installation of a second unit body. For details refer to the Ford Body Builders Layout Book. NOTE: Refer to pages 66–69 for Standard and Optional Weight Rating Specifications (GVWR/Payload/Spring and GAWR/Base Curb Weight).
- Page 74 (1) Available with Regular Cab, 158" WB SuperCab and 172.4" WB Crew Cab only. Pickup Box Delete Option allows aftermarket installation of a second unit body. For details refer to the Ford Body Builders Layout Book. NOTE: Refer to page 70 for Standard and Optional Weight Rating Specifications (GVWR/Payload/Spring and GAWR/Base Curb Weight).
- Page 75 FUEL TANK: — Capacity (gal.) 37.5 JACK: — Capacity 4-ton STEERING: — Type Power, Ford XR-51 (Includes Steering Damper) — Ratio 20.41:1 SUSPENSION: Frame — Type Ladder Type, 36,000 psi Steel; Rear rails are upfit-friendly, open C-channel construction — Section Modulus (cu. in.) Springs, Front —...
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Page 76: Technical Specifications
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Technical Specifications Axles FRONT AXLE SPECIFICATIONS — 4x2 Super Duty F-250/F-350 Series/Model Make Ford Max. Rating @ Ground (lbs.) 5250 Axle — Type Twin-I-beam w/Ball Joint Spindle — Material Nodular Cast Iron — Spring Centers (in.) 45.5... - Page 77 Technical Specifications cont’d Axles (cont’d) REAR AXLE SPECIFICATIONS F-350 DRW F-450 DRW Model F-250 F-350 SRW Pickup Pickup Make (Standard and Limited Slip) Ford Sterling Ford Sterling Dana 80 Dana 80 Max. Rating @ Ground (lbs.) 6200 7280 9500 9500 Type Full-floating...
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Page 78: Fuel System
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Technical Specifications cont’d Cooling Systems COOLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS Radiator Cooling Core Size (in.) Fan Specifications System Frontal Rows Fins Capacity In-Tank Blade Trans. Area Thick- qts. Trans. No. of Dia. Engine Cooling Usage (sq. in.) Height Width ness Tubes... - Page 79 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Technical Specifications cont’d Steering STEERING SPECIFICATIONS Power Steering Turning Diameter (ft.) Cab Style/ Series/ Wheelbase Drive Body Style (in.) Gear Ratio Overall Ratio Curb-to-Curb Wall-to-Wall Regular Cab 4x2 Pickup 137.0 SRW 18.14 20.49:1 47.7 49.6 137.0 DRW 18.14 20.49:1...
- Page 80 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Technical Specifications cont’d Suspensions (cont’d) SPRING SPECIFICATIONS — FRONT COIL Super Duty Combined Rating @ Height of Spring @ Inside Dia. Wire Dia. Deflection Rate @ Series/Model Ground (lbs.) Design Load (in.) (in.) (in.) Ground (lbs. per in. ea.) F-250/F-350 3800 12.5...
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Page 81: Tires And Wheels
2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Technical Specifications cont’d Tires and Wheels TIRE SPECIFICATIONS Max. Load Limits Static Tread Section Ply/ Inflation @ Max. Loaded Revolutions Type and Width Width Load Press. Inflation Radius Per Mile @ Size Sidewall (in.) (in.) Rating (psi) Press. - Page 82 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Technical Specifications cont’d Transmission AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SPECIFICATIONS Make/Type Ford TorqShift Heavy Duty 6-Speed SelectShift Automatic Overdrive Application 6.2L 2V SOHC V8 (E85 Flex Fuel) and 6.7L 4V Power Stroke Turbo Diesel (B20) Ratios (to 1): 3.974 2.318...
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Page 83: Special Applications
LEGEND: 100/750 = Maximum 100 lbs. of permanently attached hardware/Maximum 750 lbs. of removable plow blade and hardware. The plow and hardware weight limits shown are based upon a vehicle with maximum buildable Ford option content and 150 lbs. each for the driver and one front-seat passenger. - Page 84 The weight of the completed vehicle with equipment installed (and second unit body, if applicable) must not exceed the Front GAWR, Rear GAWR or GVWR established by Ford, with consideration for the driver and one front-seat passenger. If sufficient weight is added such that the completed vehicle with a driver and more than one passenger would exceed Front GAWR, Rear GAWR or GVWR, it is the responsibility of the equipment installer to notify the customer of the appropriate use restrictions (i.e.: that the user should limit occupancy of the...
- Page 85 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups Ford Custom Accessories Ford Custom Accessories Available for 2012 F-250/F-350/F-450 Super Duty Pickups ® Appearance • Gooseneck Hitch Kit and • Parking Assist Systems • Step Bars — Black Prep Package by EchoMaster ®(1) • Step Bars — Chrome • Chrome Exhaust Tip • Hard and Soft Tonneau • Remote Start Systems • Trailer Hitch Drawbar • Commercial Graphics by...
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Page 86: Accessories 24/7
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