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

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F-SERIES

(March, 2005)

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DEFINITIONS

Incomplete Vehicle (Canada) – a vehicle (a) other than a

vehicle imported temporarily for special purposes, that is

capable of being driven and that consists, at a minimum,

of a chassis structure, power train, steering system,

suspension system and braking system in the state in which

those systems are to be part of the completed vehicle,

but requires further manufacturing operations to become

a completed vehicle or (b) that is an incomplete trailer.

(véhicule incomplet)

Incomplete Vehicle Manufacturer – a person [company that

(CMVSR)] who manufactures an incomplete vehicle by

assembling components none of which, taken separately,

constitute an incomplete vehicle. (49CFR568.3)

Intermediate Manufacturer – a person [company (CMVSR)],

other than the incomplete vehicle manufacturer or the

final stage manufacturer, who [that (CMVSR)] performs

manufacturing operations on an incomplete vehicle.

(49CFR568.3)

Motor Home – a multi-purpose vehicle with motive power that is

designed to provide temporary residential accommodations,

as evidenced by the presence of at least four of the following

facilities: Cooking; refrigeration or ice box; self-contained

toilet; heating and/or air conditioning [system that can

function independently of the vehicle engine (CMVSR)]; a

potable water supply system including a faucet and a sink;

and a separate 110-125 volt electrical power supply and/or

an LP gas supply. (49CFR571.3)

Multifunction School Activity Bus (MFSAB) – a school bus

whose purposes do not include transporting students to and

from home or school bus stops. (49CFR571.3)

Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV) – a motor vehicle

with motive power, except a low-speed vehicle or trailer,

designed to carry 10 persons or less which is constructed

either on a truck chassis or with special features for

occasional off-road operation. (49CFR571.3)

Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV) (Canada) – a vehicle

having a designated seating capacity of 10 or less that is

constructed either on a truck-chassis or with special features

for occasional off-road operation, but does not include an

air cushion vehicle, an all-terrain vehicle, a golf cart, a low-

speed vehicle, a passenger car, a three-wheeled vehicle, a

truck or a vehicle imported temporarily for special purposes.

(véhicule de tourisme à usages multiples)

Pickup Box Delete – a Chassis Cab incomplete vehicle

created by ordering a Pickup Box Delete option on an

otherwise completed vehicle. (Ford Motor Company)

School Bus – a bus that is sold, or introduced in interstate

commerce, for purposes that include carrying students to

and from school or related events, but does not include a

bus designed and sold for operation as a common carrier

in urban transportation. (49CFR571.3)

School Bus (Canada) – a bus designed or equipped primarily

to carry students to and from school. (autobus scolaire)

Seating Reference Point – the unique design H-point, as

defined in SAE J1100 (June 1984), which:
(a) Establishes the rearmost normal design driving or

riding position of each designated seating position in a

vehicle;

(b) Has X, Y, and Z coordinates established relative to the

designed vehicle structure;

(c) Simulates the position of the pivot center of the human

torso and thigh; and

(d) Is the reference point employed to position the two-

dimensional drafting template described in SAE J826

(May 1987).

(abbreviated by Ford Motor Company)

Seating Reference Point (Canada) – the unique Design H-

point, as defined in section 2.2.11.1 of SAE Recommended

Practice J1100 (June 1993), that:
(a) establishes the rearmost normal design driving or riding

position of each designated seating position, taking into

account all modes of adjustment – horizontal, vertical

and tilt – in a vehicle,

(b) has X, Y and Z coordinates, as defined in section

2.2.3 of SAE Recommended Practice J1100 (June

1993), established relative to the designed vehicle

structure,

(c) simulates the position of the pivot centre of the human

torso and thigh, and

(d) is the reference point employed to position the H-point

template with the 95th percentile leg, as described in

section 3.1 of SAE Standard J826 (June 1992), or, if that

drafting template cannot be positioned, the reference point

when the seat is in its rearmost adjustment position.

(point de référence de position assise)

Second Unit Body (SUB) – consists of the body structure

and/or all the cargo carrying, work performing, and/or

load bearing components and/or equipment installed by a

subsequent stage manufacturer on an incomplete vehicle,

such that the incomplete vehicle becomes a completed

vehicle. (Ford Motor Company)

Subsequent Stage Manufacturer – a term which means

either intermediate or final stage manufacturers or both.

(Ford Motor Company)

Trimmed Seat – a complete functional seat assembly including

the seat pedestal, seat track, seat base frame, seat back,

recliner mechanism, seat padding, all attaching hardware,

and the final trim material (i.e., cloth, leather, or vinyl). (Ford

Motor Company)

Truck – a motor vehicle with motive power, except a trailer,

designed primarily for the transportation of property or

special purpose equipment. (49CFR571.3)

Truck (Canada) – a vehicle designed primarily for the

transportation of property or special-purpose equipment

but does not include a competition vehicle, a crawler-

mounted vehicle, a trailer, a work vehicle, a vehicle imported

temporarily for special purposes or a vehicle designed for

operation exclusively off-road. (camion).

Unloaded Vehicle Weight (UVW) – the weight of a vehicle

with maximum capacity of all fluids necessary for operation

of the vehicle, but without cargo, occupants, or accessories

that are ordinarily removed from the vehicle when it is not

in use. (49CFR571.3)

Unloaded Vehicle Weight (Canada) – the weight of a vehicle

equipped with the containers for the fluids necessary for

the operation of the vehicle filled to their maximum capacity,

but without cargo or occupants. (poids du véhicule sans

charge)

Untrimmed Seat – the structure including the seat pedestal,

seat track, seat base frame, seat back, recliner mechanism,

seat padding, and all attaching hardware required for a

functional seat assembly without the final trim material

(e.g., cloth, leather, or vinyl) and trim material attaching

components. (Ford Motor Company)

Walk-In Van – a step entry city delivery van type vehicle that

permits a person to enter the vehicle without stooping. This

definition by Ford Motor Company is based on information

appearing in 41 FR 54945, published December 16,1976,

and in 42 FR 34288, published July 5,1977.

Walk-In Van (Canada) – a van type of truck in which a person

having a height of 1700 mm can enter the occupant

compartment in an upright position by a front door. (fourgon

à accès en position debout)

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