Driving
Ifadistanceof80km(50miles)oraspeedof56km(35mph)mustbe
exceeded,thedriveshaftwillhavetoberemovedbeforethevehicleis
towed.
Fordrecommendsthedriveshaftberemoved/installedonlybyaqualified
technician.Seeyourlocaldealerfordriveshaftremoval/installation.
Improperremoval/installationofthedriveshaftcancause
transmissionfluidloss,damagetothedriveshaftandinternal
transmissioncomponents.
4WDvehicleselectronicshifttransfercase:
4x4vehicleswithelectronicshiftontheflycannotbetowedwithany
wheelsontheground.
SNOWPLOWING
Fordrecommendsthefollowingspecificationsforlowspeed,personal
usesnowremoval:
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F-1504x4(exceptF-150Supercrew,LightningandHarley-Davidson
models)
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5.4Lengine
Heavy-dutyservicepackage
Superenginecooling
Heavy-dutyfrontsuspensionpackage
Automatictransmissionwithauxiliaryautomatictransmissionfluid
cooling
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All-terraintires
Limitedslipandoptionalaxleratio.
Donotinstallasnowplowandplowwithyourvehicleuntilithasbeen
drivenatleast800km(500miles).
Installing the snowplow
Readthefollowinginstructionsbeforeinstallingasnowplow:
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FrontGAWRmustnotexceed63%oftheGVW.Addballastweightto
thebackofthevehicle,ifnecessary.RefertotheSafetyCompliance
CertificationLabeltofindyourvehicle’sfrontGAWR.
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TheFrontAxleAccessoryReserveCapacityandtheTARClistedon
thebottomrightoftheSafetyComplianceCertificationLabelwill
determinewhetherornottheadditionofasnowplowwilloverload
yourvehicle.
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Product Specification
Categories | Ford F-150 F-250 F-350 F-450 F-550 Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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Tags | Ford F-150 |
Model Year | 2003 |
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