F-series – FORD SUPER DUTY F-SERIES 6C34-19A268-BA User Manual

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F-SERIES

(March, 2005)

202 The statements below are applicable to the Chassis

Cab if the GVWR is 4536 kg [10,000 lb] or less:
This vehicle when completed, will conform to Standard

202, Head Restraints, if:

• No alterations are made to the head restraints, the

seat assemblies and their anchorages, the floor pan,

or floor pan reinforcements.

• The added seat trim, on vehicles equipped with

untrimmed front seats, is installed so that the physical

dimension requirements for the head restraint, in this

Standard, are met.

Any front outboard passenger seat, added to a cutaway

equipped with the School Bus Prep Package and when

completed as a truck, MPV, or bus (not school bus), must

conform with the requirements of this Standard.

203 The statement below is applicable to the Chassis Cab

if the GVWR is 4536 kg [10,000 lb] or less:
This vehicle, when completed, will conform to Standard

203, Impact Protection for the Driver from the Steering

Control System, if the steering control system is not

removed, relocated, altered, or modified in any way and

no components or attachments are added to the steering

control system that can catch the driver’s clothing or

jewelry during normal driving maneuvers.

203 Canadian Requirements:

The preceding statements for FMVSS 203 are

appropriate compliance representations for CMVSS

203, Driver Impact Protection, if this incomplete vehicle

was manufactured for sale or use in Canada. In such

a case, the Basic (Stripped) Chassis will comply if no

components or attachments are added to the steering

control system that can catch the driver’s clothing or

jewelry during normal driving maneuvers.

204 INFORMATION

Refer to the Design Recommendation section of the Ford

Truck Body Builders Layout Book for Second Unit Body

Attachment information that may aid in designing second

unit bodies and their attachments to be compatible with

F-Series vehicles.

204 The statements below are applicable to the Chassis

Cab if the GVWR is 4536 kg [10,000 lb] or less and the

Unloaded Vehicle Weight, when completed, is 2495 kg

[5,500 lb] or less:
This vehicle, when completed, will conform to Standard

204, Steering Control Rearward Displacement, if:

• The Unloaded Vehicle Weight does not exceed the

appropriate weight on Table F page 11, for F-Series

Chassis Cab type vehicles.

• No components are added which could influence the

rearward displacement of the steering column.

• The steering column, steering intermediate and

coupling shaft, steering wheel, steering gear, steering

linkage, related structural components, and attaching

hardware, as installed by Ford Motor Company, are not

removed, relocated, altered, or modified in any way.

• No alteration or modifications are made to the body

chassis, drivetrain, or front suspension from the B-pillar

forward.

205 The statement below is applicable to the Chassis

Cab:
This vehicle, when completed, will conform to Standard

205, Glazing Materials, if no alterations to or replacements

of the installed glazing materials are made and if

additional glazing materials installed by a subsequent

stage manufacturer conforms to the requirements of

Standard 205.

206 The statements below are applicable to the Chassis

Cab when completed as a Truck:
This vehicle, when completed, will conform to Standard

206, Door Locks and Door Retention Components, if no

alterations or adjustments are made to the door, door

pillar structure, door locks, door latches, striker plates,

hinges, and attaching hardware as installed by Ford

Motor Company.
Any door added to this vehicle by a subsequent stage

manufacturer must be equipped with door locks and door

retention components that conform with this Standard.

207 The statements below are applicable to the Chassis

Cab when equipped with trimmed front seats:
This vehicle, when completed, will conform to Standard

207, Seating Systems, if no alterations are made to the

seat assemblies, their anchorages, the floor pan, or floor

pan reinforcements. Any seating system added to this

vehicle must conform to applicable requirements of this

Standard.

208 The statement below is applicable to the Chassis

Cab when equipped with Ford trimmed front seats

and either the GVWR is over 3856 kg [8,500 lb], the

Unloaded Vehicle Weight, when completed, is over

2495 kg [5,500 lb], or the vehicles are manufactured

for operation by persons with disabilities:
This vehicle, when completed, will conform to Standard

208, Occupant Crash Protection, if:

• The seat belts, seat belt warning system, passenger air

bag deactivation switch (if so equipped), and attaching

hardware installed by Ford Motor Company are not

removed, relocated, altered, or modified.

• No actions are taken which would impair the integrity

of the belt and seat belt warning systems. (A seat belt

warning system is not required for a vehicle with a

GVWR over 4536 kg [10,000 lb] ).

• The Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System Information

Labels that are affixed to the front sunvisors are visible

and not altered, modified, or removed. If the Air Bag

Supplemental Restraint System Information Labels are

not affixed to the front visors but shipped in dunnage,

the following is necessary to meet Standard 208:
– The information label must be permanently affixed

to each visor in an upright position readable from

the driver’s or passenger’s seating position.

– If the label is not visible when the visor is stored (up

position), an Air Bag Alert Label shall be placed on

the visible surface of the visor as specified in Section

4.5.1(c) of Standard 208.

• Front blocker beams may be removed to allow the

installation of snow plow attachment hardware. The

truck must not be operated without either the blocker

beam or snow plow attachment hardware in place.

Any seat belt assemblies added to this vehicle

must conform to the applicable requirements of this

Standard.

STATEMENTS OF CONFORMITY

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