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Ford F-650 2011 User Manual

Ford F-650 2011
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GAUGES
Base cluster with automatic transmission shown. Metric similar.
1. Tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute.
Driving with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of the scale
may damage the engine.
2. Engine oil pressure gauge: Indicates engine oil pressure. The
needle should stay in the normal operating range (between L and H). If
the needle falls below the normal range, stop the vehicle, turn off the
engine and check the engine oil level. Add oil if needed. If the oil level is
correct, have your vehicle checked at your authorized dealer.
3. Engine coolant temperature gauge: Indicates engine coolant
temperature. At normal operating temperature, the needle will be in the
normal range (between H and C). If it enters the red section, the
engine is overheating. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible,
switch off the engine and let the engine cool.
WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the
engine is running or hot.
4. Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) gauge: Shows fluid level in DEF tank.
Instrument Cluster
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2011 F-650/750 (f67)
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Ford F-650 2011 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFord
ModelF-650 2011
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Warning Symbols

Guide and vehicle warning symbols for safety and environmental protection.

Data Recording Systems

Information on Service Data Recording and Event Data Recording systems.

Vehicle Symbol Glossary

Glossary of symbols found on the vehicle for easy identification.

Vehicle Inspection Guide

Engine Compartment Checks

Guide to checking fluid levels and components in the engine compartment.

Safety and Emergency Equipment

Verifying presence and condition of safety and emergency equipment.

Front Brakes and Wheels

Inspecting front brakes, wheel rims, and lug nuts for condition and security.

Underbody and Rear Vehicle Inspection

Inspecting driveshaft, exhaust, frame, rear lights, and air/electric lines.

Instrument Cluster

Warning Lights and Chimes

Explains vehicle warning lights and their meaning for alerts.

Gauges Overview

Explains the function of various gauges like tachometer, oil pressure, and coolant temperature.

Message Center Features

Details on selectable features like trip meters and fuel estimates in the message center.

Entertainment Systems

AM/FM Stereo System

Operation and features of the AM/FM stereo system.

CD/Satellite System Operation

Instructions for using the single CD and satellite radio features.

Auxiliary Input Jack Usage

How to connect and use portable music players via the auxiliary input jack.

Climate Controls

Single Zone Climate Control System

Explanation of controls for defrost, heated mirrors, and air distribution.

Climate Control Operating Tips

Tips for optimal performance and comfort using the climate control system.

Lights

Headlamp and Exterior Lighting

Operation of headlamps, high beams, flash-to-pass, and daytime running lamps.

Interior Lighting and Panel Dimmer

Adjusting interior light brightness and operating interior lamps.

Bulb Replacement

Step-by-step guide for replacing various exterior light bulbs.

Driver Controls

Wiper and Washer System

Operation of windshield wipers and washers.

Steering and Window Controls

Adjusting steering, operating power windows, and locking window controls.

Exterior Mirror Adjustments

Adjusting power and manual exterior mirrors for optimal rear visibility.

Locks and Security

Key Operation

How the key operates vehicle locks and security features.

Power Door Locks

Using the power door lock controls to unlock all doors.

Childproof Door Locks

How to engage and disengage childproof locks on rear doors.

Seating and Safety Restraints

Front Seat and Headrest Adjustment

Adjusting front seats, seatbacks, and head restraints for safety and comfort.

Rear Seat and Restraint Systems

Features of rear seats, safety restraint precautions, and child restraint usage.

Child Safety Seat Installation

Procedures for installing child safety seats with lap/shoulder belts and LATCH systems.

Driving

Starting the Engine and Operation

Procedures for starting, operating, and handling cold weather conditions.

Backing Up and Parking Safely

Safe procedures for backing up and parking the vehicle.

Brake System Operation

Detailed information on brake systems, operation, and warnings.

Roadside Emergencies

Roadside Assistance Program

Information on Ford's complimentary roadside assistance program and how to use it.

Hazard Flashers and Fuses

Operation of hazard flashers and location/function of vehicle fuses.

Jump Starting and Towing

Procedures for jump-starting and safely towing a disabled vehicle.

Customer Assistance

Obtaining Vehicle Service

Steps for obtaining warranty service and contacting Ford for assistance.

California Lemon Law Rights

Consumer rights and procedures under California's warranty laws.

Reporting Safety Defects

Procedures for reporting safety defects to NHTSA (US) and Transport Canada.

Cleaning

Washing the Exterior

Guidelines for washing vehicle exterior, chrome, and paintwork.

Paint Chip Repair

Procedures for repairing paint chips using touch-up paint.

Cleaning Interior Surfaces

Instructions for cleaning instrument panel, interior trim, and fabric/leather seats.

Maintenance and Specifications

General Servicing and Safety

Precautions and guidelines for performing vehicle maintenance and repairs safely.

Chassis and Axle Maintenance

Maintaining front axle alignment, suspension, and rear axle lubricant levels.

Brake System Maintenance

Detailed guidance on brake system inspection, adjustment, and parts.

Scheduled Maintenance Guide

General Maintenance Information

Importance of owner maintenance and authorized dealer services.

Daily Owner Checks

Daily checks for engine, brake, transmission, and steering systems.

Maintenance Intervals by Service Type

Maintenance schedules based on driving conditions: on-highway, city, and severe service.

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