Ford 2009 F-250 Automobile User Manual


 
CHECK AIR FILTER (Diesel engine only) Refer to Instrument
Cluster in your 6.0 and 6.4 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo
Diesel Owner’s Guide Supplement.
DRAIN WATER SEPARATOR (Diesel engine only) Displayed
when the water separator has reached a predetermined capacity and
needs to be drained. Refer to your 6.0 and 6.4 Liter Power Stroke
Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner’s Guide Supplement for more
information.
STOP SAFELY NOW (Diesel engine only) Displays and a chime
sounds when the vehicle exhaust system temperature exceeds intended
operating range. If this warning occurs, the engine power is reduced and
the engine will shutdown when the vehicle speed is below 3 mph
(5 km/h). Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible and contact
your authorized dealer. Depending on the severity of the
over-temperature condition, the vehicle may or may not restart after
cycling the ignition off. If the vehicle restarts, there may be limited
power, or there could be full function. If the exhaust over-temperature
condition reoccurs the message center will display, STOP SAFELY NOW,
the chime will sound, the engine power will be reduced again and shut
down below 3 mph (5km/h).
ENGINE TURNS OFF IN XX (Diesel engine only) Displayed
when the vehicle is in the final 30 seconds of a countdown to where the
engine will intentionally be turned off by the PCM. The diesel engine
shutdown is a (Regulatory) requirement which may be required of a
particular diesel vehicle for sale in States requiring this feature.
ENGINE TURNED OFF (Diesel engine only) Displayed after the
30 second countdown.
ENGINE WARMING PLEASE WAIT XX (Diesel engine only)
Displayed in extremely cold weather; typically around –15°F (–26°C).
The accelerator pedal will not respond to pressing; this is done so the
engine oil can be properly circulated to avoid engine damage from lack
of lubrication. A timer will begin a countdown from 30 seconds, then OK
TO DRIVE will display once the counter has reached 0 (zero) and the
accelerator pedal will respond to pressing.
OK TO DRIVE (Diesel engine only) Displayed when the time
counter has reached 0 (zero) and the engine is sufficiently warm enough
to drive in extremely cold weather (refer to the ENGINE WARMING
description mentioned previously).
2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23)
Owners Guide, 2nd Printing
USA (fus)
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