2007 Ford Econoline Owner's Manual
Year:
2007
Make:
Ford
Model:
Econoline
Rating:
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
Introduction
4
PERCHLORATE MATERIAL
4
CONGRATULATIONS
4
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
5
Warning symbols in this guide
5
Warning symbols on your vehicle
5
Protecting the environment
5
BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE
5
SPECIAL NOTICES
6
New Vehicle Limited Warranty
6
Service Data Recording
6
Event Data Recording
6
Vehicle Modification Data Recording
7
Special instructions
7
Notice to owners of diesel-powered vehicles
7
Notice to owners of pickup trucks and utility type vehicles
7
Using your vehicle as an ambulance
8
Using your vehicle as a stationary power source (PTO)
8
Cell phone use
9
Export unique (Non–United States/Canada) vehicle specific information
9
Instrument Cluster
12
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES
12
GAUGES
16
Entertainment Systems
19
AUDIO SYSTEMS
19
AM/FM stereo (if equipped)
19
Satellite Compatible AM/FM Stereo In-Dash Single CD/MP3 Radio (if equipped)
21
Premium Satellite Compatible AM/FM Stereo In-Dash Six CD/MP3 Radio (if equipped)
25
Accessory delay
29
GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATION
29
Climate Controls
31
HEATER ONLY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
31
Operating tips
31
MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
32
Operating tips
32
REAR FAN SPEED ADJUSTMENT (IF EQUIPPED)
33
Lights
34
HEADLAMP CONTROL
34
Battery saver
34
Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)
35
High beams
35
Flash to pass
35
PANEL DIMMER CONTROL
36
HEADLAMP AIM ADJUSTMENT
36
TURN SIGNAL CONTROL
38
INTERIOR LAMPS
38
Cargo and dome lamps with rear headliner
38
Third row courtesy/reading/cargo lamps
39
Front and rear courtesy/reading lamps
39
BULB REPLACEMENT
39
Headlamp Condensation
39
Using the right bulbs
39
Replacing exterior bulbs
40
Replacing headlamp bulbs (aerodynamic)
40
Replacing headlamp bulbs (sealed beam)
41
Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulbs
42
Replacing high-mount brakelamp bulbs
42
Replacing license plate lamp bulbs
43
Replacing tail lamp/turn/backup lamp bulbs
43
Driver Controls
44
MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER
44
TILT STEERING WHEEL
45
ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED)
45
OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)
45
Storage compartment (if equipped)
46
Installing a garage door opener (if equipped)
46
Electronic compass/temperature display (if equipped)
47
Outside air temperature
47
Compass
47
Compass zone adjustment
47
Compass calibration adjustment
48
AUXILIARY POWER POINT (12VDC)
48
POWER WINDOWS (IF EQUIPPED)
49
Accessory delay
49
POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORS (IF EQUIPPED)
50
Spotter mirror
50
Fold-away mirrors
51
SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)
51
Setting speed control
52
Resuming a set speed
52
Increasing speed while using speed control
53
Reducing speed while using speed control
53
Turning off speed control
54
Locks and Security
55
KEYS
55
POWER DOOR LOCKS (IF EQUIPPED)
55
Memory lock
55
Autolock feature
55
Deactivating/activating autolock feature
56
Power door lock switch autolock enable/disable procedure
56
Back cargo door lock (if equipped)
57
REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
57
Two step door unlocking
58
One step door unlocking
58
Switching from two step to one step door unlocking
58
Locking the doors
58
Sounding a panic alarm
58
Replacing the battery
59
Replacing lost remote entry transmitters
60
How to reprogram your remote entry transmitters
60
Illuminated entry
61
Seating and Safety Restraints
62
SEATING
62
Adjusting the front manual seat (if equipped)
62
Using the manual lumbar support
63
Adjusting the front power seat (if equipped)
63
REAR SEATS
64
Rear captains chair adjust — passenger side only
64
Quick release captains chair (7 passenger configuration second row only)
65
Accessing the 4th and 5th row seats (if equipped)
66
Rear bench seat
67
SAFETY RESTRAINTS
68
Safety restraints precautions
68
Combination lap and shoulder belts
70
Vehicle sensitive mode
70
Automatic locking mode
70
When to use the automatic locking mode
70
How to use the automatic locking mode
71
How to disengage the automatic locking mode
71
Safety belt pretensioner
72
Front safety belt height adjustment
72
Lap belts
73
Adjusting the center lap belt
73
Safety belt warning light and indicator chime
73
Conditions of operation
74
Belt-Minder
74
One time disable
76
Deactivating/activating the Belt-Minder feature
76
Safety belt extension assembly
77
Safety belt maintenance
78
AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)
78
Important SRS precautions
79
Children and airbags
80
How does the airbag supplemental restraint system work?
81
Determining if the system is operational
82
Disposal of airbags and airbag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners)
82
Passenger airbag ON/OFF switch (if equipped)
83
Turning the passenger airbag off
83
Turning the passenger airbag back on
84
NHTSA deactivation criteria (excluding Canada)
85
Transport Canada deactivation criteria (Canada Only)
86
SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN
87
Important child restraint precautions
87
Children and safety belts
88
Child booster seats
89
When children should use booster seats
89
Types of booster seats
90
The importance of shoulder belts
91
SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN
92
Child and infant or child safety seats
92
Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulder belts
93
Attaching safety seats with tether straps
96
Front passenger seating position
96
Second row bucket seats (Chateau Quads)
98
Second, Third and Fourth row three passenger bench seats
99
Attaching safety seats with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) attachments for child seat anchors
100
Tires, Wheels and Loading
104
NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERS
104
VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS
105
How your vehicle differs from other vehicles
105
INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING
106
Treadwear
106
Traction AA A B C
106
Temperature A B C
107
TIRES
107
Glossary of tire terminology
107
INFLATING YOUR TIRES
108
Tire inflation information
111
TIRE CARE
112
Inspecting your tires
112
Tire wear
113
Damage
113
U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)
114
Tire Replacement Requirements
114
Safety practices
115
Highway hazards
116
Tire and wheel alignment
116
Tire rotation
116
INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL
118
Information on “P” type tires
119
Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” type tires
122
Information on “T” type tires
123
Location of the tire label
123
SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS
124
VEHICLE LOADING – WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILER
124
Special loading instructions for owners of pickup trucks and utility-type vehicles
130
TRAILER TOWING
130
Preparing to tow
139
Hitches
139
Safety chains
140
Trailer brakes
140
Trailer lamps
140
Using a step bumper (if equipped)
140
Driving while you tow
140
Servicing after towing
141
Trailer towing tips
141
Launching or retrieving a boat
142
RECREATIONAL TOWING (ALL WHEELS ON THE GROUND)
142
Driving
143
STARTING
143
Positions of the ignition
143
Preparing to start your vehicle
143
Important safety precautions
144
Starting the engine
145
Guarding against exhaust fumes
146
Important ventilating information
146
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED)
146
BRAKES
146
Four-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS)
147
Using ABS
147
ABS warning lamp
147
Parking brake
148
ADVANCETRAC WITH ROLL STABILITY CONTROL (RSC) STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
148
STEERING
151
TRACTION-LOK AXLE (IF EQUIPPED)
152
PREPARING TO DRIVE
152
Vehicle stability and handling
153
Emergency maneuvers
153
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION
154
Brake-shift interlock
154
Understanding the gearshift positions of the 4–speed automatic transmission
155
Understanding the shift positions of the 5–speed automatic transmission (if equipped - 5.4L and 6.8L gasoline engines only)
158
Understanding the shift positions of the 5–speed automatic transmission (if equipped - diesel engines only)
160
If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement
162
REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
163
VEHICLE USED AS A STATIONARY POWER SOURCE
165
DRIVING THROUGH WATER
165
Roadside Emergencies
166
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
166
Getting roadside assistance
166
Using roadside assistance
167
Roadside coverage beyond basic warranty
167
HAZARD FLASHER
168
FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCH
168
FUSES AND RELAYS
170
Fuses
170
Standard fuse amperage rating and color
170
Passenger compartment fuse panel
171
Power distribution box
174
Relay modules
177
Instrument panel relay module
177
Engine compartment relay module
177
CHANGING A FLAT TIRE
178
Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information
178
Full-size Matching Spare Tire/Wheel Information
180
Stopping and securing your vehicle
180
Spare tire information
180
To remove the spare tire:
181
Tire change procedure
181
Preparing to change the tire
181
Replacing the tire
183
Stowing the flat/spare tire
186
WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
187
JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
188
Preparing your vehicle
188
Connecting the jumper cables
189
Jump starting
191
Removing the jumper cables
191
WRECKER TOWING
193
Customer Assistance
194
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED
194
At home
194
Away from home
194
Away from home–motorhome service
195
Additional Assistance
195
IN CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY)
196
THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM (U.S. ONLY)
197
UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM (CANADA ONLY)
198
FORD EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN
198
GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA
199
ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURE
200
Obtaining a French owner’s guide
200
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)
200
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (CANADA ONLY)
201
Cleaning
202
WASHING THE EXTERIOR
202
WAXING
203
PAINT CHIPS
203
ALUMINUM WHEELS AND WHEEL COVERS
203
ENGINE
204
PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS
205
WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES
205
INSTRUMENT PANEL/INTERIOR TRIM AND CLUSTER LENS
206
INTERIOR
206
LEATHER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)
207
UNDERBODY
207
FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS
208
Maintenance and Specifications
209
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS
209
PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE
209
Working with the engine off
209
Working with the engine on
209
OPENING THE HOOD
210
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT
211
Engine compartment component locations
211
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID
212
CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES
212
ENGINE OIL
213
Checking the engine oil
213
Adding engine oil
214
Engine oil and filter recommendations
215
Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil
215
BATTERY
216
ENGINE COOLANT
218
Checking engine coolant
218
Adding engine coolant
219
Recycled engine coolant
222
Coolant refill capacity
222
Severe climates
222
What you should know about fail-safe cooling (if equipped)
223
How fail-safe cooling works
223
When fail-safe mode is activated
223
FUEL FILTER
224
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS
224
Important safety precautions
224
Refueling
226
Fuel Filler Cap
227
Choosing the right fuel
228
Octane recommendations
228
Fuel quality
229
Cleaner air
229
Running out of fuel
229
ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMY
230
Measuring techniques
230
Filling the tank
230
Calculating fuel economy
230
Driving style — good driving and fuel economy habits
231
Habits
231
Maintenance
232
Conditions
232
EPA window sticker
232
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
233
On board diagnostics (OBD-II)
234
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing
235
POWER STEERING FLUID
236
BRAKE FLUID
237
DRIVELINE UNIVERSAL JOINT AND SLIP YOKE
237
TRANSMISSION FLUID
237
Checking automatic transmission fluid (if equipped)
237
Low fluid level
238
Correct fluid level
238
High fluid level
239
Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levels
239
Automatic transmission fluid filter (if equipped)
240
AIR FILTER
240
Changing the air filter element
241
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS
242
MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIES
244
ENGINE DATA
250
Engine drivebelt routing
250
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
251
Complete Ford built vehicles
251
Certification label for incomplete vehicles
252
TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONS
253
Accessories
254
GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE
254
Exterior style
254
Interior style
254
Lifestyle
255
Peace of mind
255
Index
256
2007 Ford Econoline Overview
Introduction
The 2007 Ford Econoline is an enduring symbol of functionality and versatility, tailored for a range of commercial and personal needs. With its robust construction and proven reliability, the Econoline serves as an excellent choice for families, tradespeople, and businesses alike. It combines a spacious interior with ample cargo capacity, making it a go-to solution for anyone needing a dependable workhorse.
Powertrains
Under the hood, the 2007 Ford Econoline offers an array of powertrains designed to cater to both efficiency and performance. The standard option is a 4.6-liter V8 engine, delivering 305 horsepower with a torque of 420 lb-ft, providing a well-rounded experience for daily driving and heavy-load hauling. For those seeking a boost in power, a 5.4-liter V8 engine with even greater torque is available, ensuring that you can tackle any job with confidence. The Econoline maintains a smooth ride with its responsive transmission options, whether you're opting for a 4-speed automatic or the heavy-duty configurations.
Trims
The Econoline comes in various trims, catering to a multitude of preferences and needs. Ranging from the base E-150 to the more powerful E-350, each trim offers distinct features and upgrades, including optional extended length versions. The E-250 and E-350 models provide ideal options for heavier hauling, making them perfect for construction and transportation businesses.
Features
Inside the 2007 Econoline, you'll discover a myriad of features aimed at enhancing comfort and convenience. Standard equipment includes air conditioning, comfortable seating, and ample storage compartments. Optional packages can add power windows, enhanced audio systems, and upgraded upholstery, allowing for a more tailored driving experience.
Owners Manual
The 2007 Ford Econoline comes with a comprehensive owner's manual that provides essential information regarding maintenance schedules, optimal handling tips, and troubleshooting guidelines. It's an invaluable resource aimed at promoting the longevity and performance of your vehicle, ensuring that you make the most out of your Econoline ownership experience.
User manual download
The Ford Econoline owner manual for the 2007 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2007 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
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