Ford F-650 2025 - Cold Weather Precautions and Engine Idle Shutdown

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2025 F-650/750 (TBC) , enUSA, Edition date: 202310, First-Printing

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Table of Contents5
Introduction11
About this Manual11
Perchlorate15
Ford Credit15
Replacement Parts Recommendation15
Special Notices16
Mobile Communications Equipment17
Export Unique Options18
Federal Highway Administration Regulation18
Entering, Exiting or Climbing on this Vehicle18
Symbols Glossary19
Symbols Used on Your Vehicle19
Data Privacy22
Service Data23
Event Data23
Settings Data24
Connected Vehicle Data24
Emergency Call System Data25
Environment26
Protecting the Environment26
Noise Pollution Control26
At a Glance28
Instrument Panel28
Child Safety29
General Information29
Installing Child Restraints31
Booster Seats37
Child Restraint Positioning39
Child Safety Locks40
Seatbelts42
Principle of Operation42
Fastening the Seatbelts43
Seatbelt Height Adjustment46
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime47
Seatbelt Reminder47
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance49
Seatbelt Extensions49
Keys and Remote Controls50
General Information on Radio50
Frequencies50
Remote Control51
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control52
Doors and Locks53
Locking and Unlocking53
Security55
Passive Anti-Theft System55
Steering Wheel56
Adjusting the Steering Wheel56
Cruise Control - Vehicles With: Adaptive Cruise Control56
Cruise Control - Vehicles With: Cruise Control56
Information Display Control57
Horn57
Wipers and Washers58
Windshield Wipers58
Windshield Washers58
Lighting59
General Information59
Lighting Control59
Autolamps60
Instrument Lighting Dimmer60
Headlamp Exit Delay60
Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With: Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)61
Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With: Configurable Daytime Running Lamps61
Automatic High Beam Control61
Direction Indicators62
Interior Lamps62
Windows and Mirrors64
Power Windows64
Exterior Mirrors65
Interior Mirror67
Sun Visors67
Instrument Cluster68
Gauges68
Warning Lamps and Indicators71
Audible Warnings and Indicators74
Information Displays75
General Information75
Information Messages79
Climate Control89
Manual Climate Control89
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate90
Heated Exterior Mirrors91
Seats92
Sitting in the Correct Position92
Head Restraints92
Manual Seats94
Power Seats95
Rear Seats97
Front Seat Armrest98
Rear Seat Armrest98
Auxiliary Power Points99
USB Ports101
Locating the USB Ports101
Playing Media Using the USB Port101
Charging a Device101
Storage Compartments103
Overhead Console103
Starting and Stopping the Engine104
General Information104
Ignition Switch104
Starting a Gasoline Engine105
Starting a Diesel Engine106
Switching off the Engine107
Engine Idle Shutdown108
Engine Block Heater108
Fuel and Refueling110
Safety Precautions110
Fuel Quality - Diesel111
Fuel Quality - Gasoline114
Running out of Fuel - Diesel115
Running out of Fuel - Gasoline115
Refueling - Diesel115
Refueling - Gasoline117
Fuel Consumption118
Fuel Tank Selector Switch119
Engine Emission Control120
Emission Law120
Catalytic Converter121
Selective Catalytic Reductant System - Diesel123
Diesel Particulate Filter127
Transmission133
Automatic Transmission133
Power Take-Off138
Rear Axle139
General Information139
Pneumatic Locking Differential140
What Is the Pneumatic Locking Differential140
How Does the Pneumatic Locking Differential Work140
Pneumatic Locking Differential Precautions140
Switching the Pneumatic Locking Differential on and off140
Pneumatic Locking Differential Indicators141
Brakes142
General Information142
Hints on Driving with Anti-Lock Brakes143
Parking Brake143
Hill Start Assist - Vehicles With: Hydraulic Brakes146
Air Brakes147
Exhaust Brake148
Trailer Brakes150
Traction Control154
Principle of Operation154
Using Traction Control - Vehicles With: Air Brakes154
Using Traction Control - Vehicles With: Hydraulic Brakes154
Stability Control156
Principle of Operation - Vehicles with156
Hydraulic Brakes156
Principle of Operation - Vehicles With: Air Brakes157
Using Stability Control158
Parking Aids160
Rear View Camera160
Cruise Control161
What Is Cruise Control161
Switching Cruise Control on and off161
Setting the Cruise Control Speed161
Canceling the Set Speed162
Resuming the Set Speed162
Cruise Control Indicators162
Using Adaptive Cruise Control162
Driving Aids169
Driver Alert169
Lane Keeping System170
Steering173
Pre-Collision Assist - Vehicles With: Air Brakes173
Pre-Collision Assist - Vehicles With: Hydraulic Brakes176
Load Carrying181
Load Limit181
Air Suspension182
Towing184
Towing a Trailer184
Recommended Towing Weights185
Essential Towing Checks186
Fifth Wheel Operation187
Driving Hints189
General Driving Points189
Economical Driving190
Cold Weather Precautions - 6.7L Diesel190
Cold Weather Precautions - 7.3L191
Breaking-In191
Driving through Water192
Roadside Emergencies193
Hazard Flashers193
Jump Starting the Vehicle193
Transporting the Vehicle195
Towing Points195
Crash and Breakdown Information197
Roadside Assistance197
Automatic Crash Shutoff198
Customer Assistance199
Getting the Services You Need199
In California (U.S. Only)200
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)201
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada202
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature203
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)203
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)204
Fuses205
Fuse Specification Chart205
Changing a Fuse214
Vehicle Inspection Guide216
Vehicle Inspection Information216
Maintenance225
General Information225
Opening and Closing the Hood226
Under Hood Overview - 6.7L Diesel228
Under Hood Overview - 7.3L229
Engine Oil Dipstick - 6.7L Diesel230
Engine Oil Dipstick - 7.3L230
Engine Oil Check230
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter231
Oil Change Indicator Reset232
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.7L Diesel233
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 7.3L235
Draining the Fuel Filter Water Trap - 6.7L Diesel237
Engine Coolant Check - 6.7L Diesel238
Engine Coolant Check - 7.3L241
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check - 10-Speed Automatic Transmission246
Brake Fluid Check248
Power Steering Fluid Check249
Changing the 12V Battery249
Adjusting the Headlamps251
Washer Fluid Check252
Fuel Filter - 7.3L252
Checking the Wiper Blades252
Changing the Wiper Blades253
Removing a Headlamp253
Changing a Bulb253
Changing the Engine-Mounted and Diesel Fuel Conditioner Module Fuel Filters - 6.7L Diesel254
Electrical System Inspection257
Air Induction System Inspection258
Exhaust System Inspection258
Brake System Inspection259
Axle Inspection262
Steering System Inspection262
Suspension System Inspection263
Frame and Tow Hook Inspection263
Rear Axle Fluid Check263
Spring U-Bolt Check264
Vehicle Care265
General Information265
Cleaning Products265
Cleaning the Exterior265
Waxing267
Cleaning the Engine267
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades268
Cleaning the Interior268
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens269
Repairing Minor Paint Damage269
Cleaning the Wheels269
Vehicle Storage270
Wheels and Tires272
Tire Care272
Using Snow Chains290
Changing a Road Wheel290
Technical Specifications292
Capacities and Specifications294
Engine Specifications - 6.7L Diesel294
Engine Specifications - 7.3L295
Motorcraft Parts - 6.7L Diesel296
Motorcraft Parts - 7.3L298
Bulb Specification Chart299
Engine Oil Capacity and Specification - 6.7L Diesel299
Engine Oil Capacity and Specification - 7.3L302
Cooling System Capacity and Specification - 6.7L Diesel304
Cooling System Capacity and Specification - 7.3L305
Fuel Tank Capacity - Diesel306
Fuel Tank Capacity - Gasoline307
Air Conditioning System Capacity and Specification - 6.7L Diesel308
Air Conditioning System Capacity and Specification - 7.3L309
Washer Fluid Specification309
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Capacity and Specification310
Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity and Specification - Diesel310
Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity and Specification - Gasoline311
Brake Fluid Specification312
Rear Axle Fluid Capacity and Specification - Diesel312
Rear Axle Fluid Capacity and Specification - Gasoline314
Hydraulic Power Steering Fluid Capacity and Specification315
Vehicle Identification316
Vehicle Identification Number316
Connected Vehicle317
Connected Vehicle Requirements317
Connected Vehicle Limitations317
Connecting the Vehicle Toa Mobile Network317
Connected Vehicle Troubleshooting317
Audio System318
General Information318
Audio Unit318
Connecting a Bluetooth® Device321
Streaming Bluetooth Audio321
Playing Media from a USB Device321
Audio Input Jack322
USB Port323
Using Voice Recognition323
Auxiliary Switches324
Ford Protect326
Scheduled Maintenance328
General Maintenance Information328
Normal Scheduled Maintenance333
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance338
Customer Information348
Rollover Warning348
Radio Frequency Certification Labels348
Warranty Information353
Appendices355
Electromagnetic Compatibility355

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