Driving
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TheTotalAccessoryReserveCapacity(TARC)isshownonthelower
rightsideofthevehicle’sSafetyCertificationLabel.Thisistheweight
ofpermanently-attachedauxiliaryequipment,suchassnowplow
frame-mountinghardware,thatcanbeaddedtothevehicleandsatisfy
FordcompliancecertificationtoFMVSS.Exceedingthisweightmay
requiretheauxiliaryequipmentinstalleradditionalsafetycertification
responsibility.TheFrontAccessoryReserveCapacity(FARC)isadded
forcustomerconvenience
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Rearballastweightbehindtherearaxlemayberequiredtoprevent
exceedingtheFGAWR,andprovidefront-to-rearweightbalancefor
properbrakingandsteering.
Frontwheeltoemayrequirere-adjustmenttopreventpremature
uneventirewear.SpecificationsarefoundintheFordWorkshop
Manual.
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Headlightaimmayrequirere-adjustment.
Thetireairpressuresrecommendedforgeneraldrivingarefoundon
thevehicle’sSafetyCertificationLabel.Themaximumcoldinflation
pressureforthetireandassociatedloadratingisimprintedonthetire
sidewall.Tireairpressuremayrequirere-adjustmentwithinthese
pressurelimitstoaccommodatetheadditionalweightofthesnowplow
installation
Operating the vehicle with the snowplow attached
FordrecommendsthattheF–150belimitedtolowspeed,personal-use
snowremoval.Donotuseyourvehicleforsnowremovaluntilithas
beendrivenatleast500miles(800km).
Theattachedsnowplowbladerestrictsairflowtotheradiator,andmay
causetheenginetorunatahighertemperature.Attentiontoengine
temperatureisespeciallyimportantwhenoutsidetemperaturesare
abovefreezing.Anglethebladetomaximizeairflowtotheradiatorand
monitorenginetemperaturetodeterminewhetheraleftorrightangle
providesthebestperformance.
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2007
F-150(f12)
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-150 4.2, Ford F-150 4.6, Ford F-150 5.4 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
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