Driving
Donotstartyourvehicleinaclosedgarageorinotherenclosed
areas.Exhaustfumescanbetoxic.Alwaysopenthegaragedoor
beforeyoustarttheengine.SeeGuardingagainstexhaustfumesin
thischapterformoreinstructions.
Ifyousmellexhaustfumesinsideyourvehicle,haveyourdealer
inspectyourvehicleimmediately.Donotdriveifyousmell
exhaustfumes.
Importantsafetyprecautions
Acomputersystemcontrolstheengine’sidlerevolutionsperminute
(RPM).Whentheenginestarts,theidleRPMrunshigherthannormalin
ordertowarmtheengine.Iftheengineidlespeeddoesnotslowdown
automatically,havethevehiclechecked.Ifthevehicleisoperatedina
heavysnowstormorblowingsnowconditions,theengineairinduction
maybecomepartiallycloggedwithsnowand/orice.Ifthisoccursthe
enginemayexperienceasignificantreductioninpoweroutput.Atthe
earliestopportunity,clearallsnowand/oriceawayfromtheairinduction
inlet.Donotallowthevehicletoidleformorethan10minutesatthe
higherengineRPM.
Beforestartingthevehicle:
1.
Makesureallvehicleoccupantshavebuckledtheirsafetybelts.For
moreinformationonsafetybeltsandtheirproperusage,refertothe
SeatingandSafetyRestraintschapter.
2.
Makesuretheheadlampsandvehicleaccessoriesareoff.
Ifstartingavehiclewithanautomatictransmission:
•
Makesurethegearshiftisin
P(Park).
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2007
F-150(f12)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
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 4.2, Ford F-150 4.6, Ford F-150 5.4 |
Model Year | 2007 |
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