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Ford F-350 1998 Owner's Manual (249 pages)
Ford Motor Company 1999 Ford F-350 Owner's Guide
Brand:
Ford
| Category:
Automobile
| Size: 1.61 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
Introduction
2
Instrumentation
5
Instrumentation
6
Warnings Lights and Chimes
8
Low Fuel
8
Service Engine Soon
8
Air Bag Readiness
10
Brake System Warning
11
Anti-Lock Brake System
11
Safety Belt
11
Transmission Control Indicator Light
11
Turn Signal
12
High Beams
12
Charging System
12
Four Wheel Drive Low/Indicator
12
Door Ajar
13
Oil Pressure/Engine Coolant
13
Safety Belt Warning Chime
13
Supplemental Restraint System Warning Chime
13
Fuel Gauge
14
Speedometer
14
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
15
Odometer
15
Trip Odometer
16
Tachometer
16
Battery Voltage Gauge
16
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
17
Trip Computer
17
Selectable Features
17
English/Metric Display
17
Mode Control
18
Average Fuel Economy
18
Fuel Range
18
Outside Air Temperature
19
Compass
19
Compass Zone Adjustment
20
Compass Calibration Adjustment
21
Headlamp Control
22
Daytime Running Lamps
22
Controls and Features
22
Panel Dimmer Control
23
4WD Control
23
Flash to Pass
23
Temperature Control
24
Climate Control System
24
Heater Only System
24
Auxiliary Power Point
24
Operating Tips
25
Manual Heating and Air Conditioning System
26
Fan Speed Control
26
Mode Selector Control
26
Using Your Audio System
29
AM/FM Stereo
29
Volume/Power Control
30
AM/FM Select in Radio Mode
30
Tune Adjust
30
Setting Memory Preset Stations
31
Tune Adjust in Radio Mode
31
Radio Station Memory Preset
31
Seek Function in Radio Mode
31
Bass Adjust
32
Treble Adjust
32
Speaker Balance Adjust
32
Speaker Fade Adjust
32
Setting the Clock
33
Seek Function
35
Eject Function
38
Automatic Music Search
38
Tape Direction Select
38
Tape Select
38
Dolby Noise Reduction
39
Premium AM/FM Stereo/Cassette/Single CD/Premium Sound
40
AM/FM Select
41
AM/FM Select in Radio/Tape Mode
41
AM/FM Select in CD or CD Changer Mode
41
Seek Function in Radio/Tape Mode
43
Seek Function for CD or CD Changer
43
Scan Function in Radio Mode
43
Scan Function in Tape Mode
44
Autoset Memory Preset
44
Starting Autoset Memory Preset
45
Tape/CD Select
47
Rewind
47
Fast Forward
47
Compression Adjust
48
Shuffle Feature
48
Mute Mode
50
MACH Audio System with AM/FM Stereo/Cassette/Single CD
50
AM/FM Select in Radi/Tape Mode
52
Seek Function for CD Changer
53
Tape/CD/CD Changer Select
57
Radio Data System (RDS) Feature
60
RDS Traffic Announcement
60
RDS Select Program Type
61
RDS Show
61
CD Changer
62
Troubleshooting the CD Changer
64
Cleaning Compact Discs
64
Cleaning Cassette Player
64
Cassette and Cassette Player Care
64
Radio Reception Factors
65
Radio Frequency Information
65
Audio System Warranties and Service
66
Positions of the Ignition
66
Turn Signal Control
66
Speed Control
67
To Set a Speed
68
To Set a Higher Set Speed
68
To Set a Lower Set Speed
69
To Disengage Speed Control
70
Tilt Steering Wheel
71
To Return to a Previously Set Speed
71
Hazard Flasher
72
Windshield Wiper/Washer Controls
72
Activating Overdrive
73
Deactivating Overdrive
73
Overdrive Control
73
Power Windows
74
One Touch down
74
Power Door Locks
75
Power Side View Mirrors
75
Window Lock
75
Accessory Delay
75
Fold-Away Mirrors
76
Locking the Doors
77
Remote Entry System
77
Unlocking the Doors
77
Sounding a Panic Alarm
78
Replacing the Battery
78
Illuminated Entry
79
Replacing Lost Transmitters
80
Reprogramming Transmitters
80
Tailgate Lock
81
Tailgate Removal
81
60/40 Split Bench Seat
82
Full Bench Seat
82
Seating and Safety Restraints
82
Adjusting the Front Power Seat
83
Captain’s Chair
83
Using the Manual Lumbar Support
84
Rear Folding Bench Seat
85
Returning the Seat to Upright
85
Folding down the Rear Seats
85
Safety Restraints Precautions
86
Combination Lap and Shoulder Belts
87
Vehicle Sensitive Mode
87
How to Use the Automatic Locking Mode
88
Automatic Locking Mode
88
When to Use the Automatic Locking Mode
88
Front Safety Belt Height Adjustment
89
Lap Belts
89
How to Disengage the Automatic Locking Mode
89
Adjusting the Lap Belt
89
Safety Belt Extension Assembly
90
Safety Belt Warning Light and Indicator Chime
90
Conditions of Operation
91
Safety Belt Maintenance
91
Important Supplemental Restraint System Precautions
92
Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System
92
Children and Air Bags
93
How Does the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System Work?
94
Determining if the System Is Operational
95
Disposal of Air Bags and Air Bag Equipped Vehicles
96
Passenger Air Bag ON/OFF Switch
96
NHTSA Deactivation Criteria
98
Transport Canada Deactivation Criteria
99
Safety Restraint for Children
100
Important Child Restraint Precautions
101
Children and Safety Belts
101
Safety Seats for Children
102
Child and Infant or Child Safety Seats
102
Child Seats in Combination Lap and Shoulder Belt Seating Positions
103
Attaching Safety Seats with Tether Straps
106
Tether Anchorage Hardware
106
Preparing to Start Your Vehicle
107
Important Safety Precautions
107
Starting
107
Starting the Engine
109
Using the Engine Block Heater
110
Guarding against Exhaust Fumes
110
Important Ventilating Information
111
Brakes
112
Rear Anti-Lock Brake System (RABS)
112
RABS Warning Lamp
112
Driving
112
Using RABS
113
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
113
ABS Warning Lamp
113
Using ABS
114
Parking Brake
114
Steering Your Vehicle
115
Traction-Lok Axle
115
Automatic Transmission Operation
116
Brake-Shift Interlock
116
Driving with a 4–Speed Automatic Transmission
117
Understanding Gearshift Positions
117
Manual Transmission Operation
119
Using the Clutch
119
Recommended Shift Speeds
120
Parking Your Vehicle
121
Maximum Downshift Speeds
121
Power Take off Capability
124
Removing Key from Ignition
124
Four-Wheel Drive Operation
125
Electronic Shift on the Fly (ESOF) 4X4 System
125
Manual 4X4 System
126
4WD System Indicator Lights
126
Using a Manual 4WD System
126
Shifting from 2H to 4H
127
Shifting from 4H to 2H
127
Shifting from 4H to 4L
127
Using the Electronic Shift 4WD System
128
Using the N Position
128
Positions of the Electronic Shift System
128
Shifting between 4X4 HIGH and 4X4 LOW
129
Shifting from 4X4 HIGH to 2WD
129
Shifting from 2WD to 4X4 HIGH
129
Driving Off-Road with 4WD
130
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck
130
Sand
131
Mud and Water
131
Driving on Hilly or Sloping Terrain
131
Vehicle Loading
132
Driving on Snow and Ice
132
Driving through Water
134
Calculating the Load Your Vehicle Can Carry/Tow
134
Towing a Trailer
135
Trailer Towing Tables
136
Preparing to Tow
138
Hitches
138
Load Equalizing Hitch
138
Safety Chains
138
Trailer Brakes
139
Trailer Lamps
139
Using a Step Bumper
139
Driving While You Tow
139
Servicing after Towing
140
Recreational Towing
140
Launching or Retrieving a Boat
140
Trailer Towing Tips
140
Snowplowing
141
Installing Snowplow
141
Removing Snowplow
142
Snowplowing with Your Air Bag Equipped Vehicle
142
Engine Temperature While Plowing
143
4WD Operation While Plowing
143
Resetting the Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch
144
Roadside Emergencies
144
Fuses
145
Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color
146
Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel
146
The Fuses Are Coded as Follows
147
Power Distribution Box
149
The High-Current Fuses and Relays Are Coded as Follows
150
Changing the Tires
152
Spare Tire Information
152
Location of the Spare Tire and Tools
153
Removing the Spare Tire
153
Stowing the Spare
154
Tire Change Procedure
155
Jump Starting Your Vehicle
163
Preparing Your Vehicle
163
Connecting the Jumper Cables
164
Jump Starting
166
Removing the Jumper Cables
166
Wrecker Towing
168
Service Recommendations
169
Precautions When Servicing Your Vehicle
169
Maintenance and Care
169
Working with the Engine off
170
Working with the Engine on
170
Opening the Hood
171
Identifying Components in the Engine Compartment
172
Checking the Engine Oil
172
Adding Engine Oil
174
Engine Oil and Filter Recommendations
174
Checking and Adding Brake Fluid
175
Clutch Fluid
176
Windshield Washer Fluid
177
Checking and Adding Washer Fluid
177
Engine Coolant
178
Adding Engine Coolant
178
What You Should Know about Fail-Safe Cooling
180
Coolant Refill Capacity
180
Severe Winter Climate
180
Recycled Engine Coolant
180
How Fail-Safe Cooling Works
181
When Fail-Safe Mode Is Activated
181
Checking and Adding Power Steering Fluid
182
Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid
182
Low Fluid Level
183
Correct Fluid Level
183
High Fluid Level
184
Adjusting Automatic Transmission Fluid Levels
184
Checking and Adding Manual Transmission Fluid
185
Checking and Adding Transfer Case Fluid
186
Driveline Universal Joint and Slip Yoke
186
Battery
187
Checking the Wiper Blades
189
Changing the Wiper Blades
189
Information about Tire Quality Grades
190
Treadwear
190
Traction AA a B C
190
Checking the Tire Pressure
191
Tire Rotation
191
Temperature a B C
191
Servicing Your Tires
191
Snow Tires and Chains
193
Replacing the Tires
193
What to Know about Automotive Fuels
194
Choosing the Right Fuel
196
Octane Recommendations
196
Fuel Quality
197
Cleaner Air
197
Running out of Fuel
197
Fuel Filler Cap
197
Measuring Techniques
198
Fuel Filter
198
Essentials of Good Fuel Economy
198
Filling the Tank
199
Calculating Fuel Economy
199
Driving Style — Good Driving and Fuel Economy Habits
200
EPA Window Sticker
201
Maintenance
201
Conditions
201
Emission Control System
202
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance Testing
203
Replacing Exterior Bulbs
203
Replacing Headlamp Bulbs
204
Replacing Tail Lamp/Backup Lamp Bulbs
206
High-Mount Brakelamp Bulbs
206
Replacing License Plate Lamp Bulbs
207
Using the Right Bulbs
207
Aiming the Headlamps
208
Cleaning the Headlamps
208
Cleaning and Caring for Your Vehicle
208
Washing Your Vehicle
208
Cleaning the Wheels
209
Cleaning the Engine
209
Repairing Paint Chips
209
Waxing Your Vehicle
209
Cleaning the Exterior Lamps
210
Cleaning the Wiper Blades and Windshield
210
Cleaning the Instrument Panel
210
Cleaning the Interior Fabric
210
Cleaning and Maintaining the Safety Belts
211
Cleaning Leather Seats
211
Motorcraft Part Numbers
212
Refill Capacities
212
Capacities and Specifications
212
Lubricant Specifications
215
Engine Data
217
Vehicle Dimensions
217
Identifying Your Vehicle
222
Certification Label
222
Vehicle Identification Number
222
Engine Number
222
Customer Assistance
223
Accessories
231
Reporting Safety Defects
235
Index
236
Filling Station Information
248
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Ford F-350 1998 User Manual (240 pages)
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Brand:
Ford
| Category:
Automobile
| Size: 2.06 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
Introduction
2
Instrument Cluster
6
Speed Control
6
Headlamp Control
6
Instrument Panel Dimmer Switch
6
Instrumentation
6
Fuel Gauge
14
Controls and Features
23
Using Your Audio System
30
Coast
70
Roadside Emergencies
73
Seating and Safety Restraints
83
Starting
110
Starting the Engine
112
Driving
115
Roadside Emergencies
149
Fuses and Relays
150
Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel
151
Servicing
175
Maintenance and Care
175
Servicing
184
Capacities and Specifications
220
Vehicle Identification Number
232
Engine Number
232
Reporting Safety Defects
233
Index
234
Filling Station Information
239
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