Driving
certainfrontalandoffsetfrontalcollisionswhenthevehiclesustains
sufficientlongitudinaldeceleration.
Carelessorhighspeeddrivingwhileplowingsnowwhichresultsin
sufficientvehicledecelerationscandeploytheairbag.Suchdrivingalso
increasestheriskofaccidents.
Alloccupantsofthevehicle,includingthedriver,shouldalways
properlyweartheirsafetybelts,evenwhenanairbag
supplementalrestraintsystem(SRS)isprovided.
Neverremoveordefeatthe“trippingmechanisms”designedintothe
snowremovalequipmentbyitsmanufacturer.Doingsomaycause
damagetothevehicleandthesnowremovalequipmentaswellas
possibleairbagdeployment.
Donotattempttoservice,repair,ormodifytheairbag
supplementalrestraintsystem(SRS)oritsfuses.SeeyourFord
orLincolnMercurydealer.
Additionalequipmentsuchassnowplowequipmentmayeffect
theperformanceoftheairbagsensorsincreasingtheriskof
injury.PleaserefertotheBodyBuildersLayoutBookforinstructions
abouttheappropriateinstallationofadditionalequipment.
Transmissionoperationwhileplowing
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Shifttransfercaseto4x4LOW(4WDLow)whenplowinginsmall
areasatspeedsbelow5mph(8km/h).
Shifttransfercaseto4x4HIGH(4WDHigh)whenplowinglarger
areasorlightsnowathigherspeeds.Donotexceed15mph(24
km/h).
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DonotshiftthetransmissionfromaforwardgeartoR(Reverse)until
theengineisatidleandthewheelsarestopped.
Ifthevehicleisstuck,shiftthetransmissioninasteadymotion
betweenforwardandreversegears.Donotrockthevehicleformore
thanafewminutes.Thetransmissionandtiresmaybedamagedor
theenginecanoverheat.
Donotrockthevehicleiftheengineisnotatnormaloperating
temperature.Donotrockthevehicleformorethanaminute.The
transmissionandtiresmaybedamagedortheenginemay
overheat.
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2004
F250/350/450/550(f23)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USAEnglish(fus)
| Categories | Ford F-150 F-250 F-350 F-450 F-550 Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2004 |
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