Maintenance and care – FORD F-250 User Manual

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5. Re-start the engine and take your vehicle to a service facility.

Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problem
increases the chance of engine damage. Take your vehicle to a

service facility as soon as possible.

CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID

Check the power steering fluid.
Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance
Guide for the service interval
schedules. If adding fluid is
necessary, use only MERCON

௡ ATF.

Check the fluid level when it is at ambient temperature, 20° – 80° F
(-7° – 25° C):

1. Check the fluid level on the dipstick. It should be between the arrows
in the FULL COLD range. Do not add fluid if the level is within this
range.

2. If the fluid level is low, start the engine.

3. While the engine idles, turn the steering wheel left and right several
times.

4. Turn the engine off.

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