Driving
TheBRAKEwarninglampinthe
instrumentclusterilluminatesand
remainsilluminateduntilthe
parkingbrakeisreleased.
!
BRAKE
P
Pulltherightsideoftherelease
levertoreleasetheparkingbrake;
thereleaseleverpullsatanangle
towardthedriver’sdoor.Toprevent
thepedalfromreleasingtooquickly,
placeyourleftfootontheparking
brakepedal,thenpulltherelease
lever,makingsurethepedalfully
releases.Youmaywanttopullthe
releaseleveragaintomakesurethe
parkingbrakeisfullreleased.
Alwayssettheparkingbrakefullyandmakesurethatthe
gearshiftissecurelylatchedinP(Park)(automatic
transmission)orin1(First)(manualtransmission).
Note:Ifyourvehicleisequippedwithamanualtransmission,theengine
mayberequiredtorunwhilepoweraccessoriesoperateandtheparking
brakeisset.Itisrecommendedthatwheelchocksbeusedduringthis
operation.
Ifyou’reparkingyourvehicleonagradeorwithatrailer,pressandhold
thebrakepedaldown,thensettheparkingbrake.Theremaybealittle
vehiclemovementastheparkingbrakesetstoholdthevehicle’sweight.
Thisisnormalandshouldbenoreasonforconcern.Ifneeded,pressand
holdtheservicebrakepedaldown,thentryreapplyingtheparking
brake.Chockthewheelsifrequired.Iftheparkingbrakecannotholdthe
weightofthevehicle,theparkingbrakemayneedtobeservicedorthe
vehiclemaybeoverloaded.
STEERING
Topreventdamagetothepowersteeringsystem:
•
Neverholdthesteeringwheelatitsfurthestturningpoints(untilit
stops)formorethanafewsecondswhentheengineisrunning.
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2006
F-250/350/450/550(f23)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
| Categories | Ford F-150 F-250 F-350 F-450 F-550 Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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| Tags | Ford F-250, Ford F-350, Ford F-450, Ford F-550 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
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