🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: F-250 Super Duty Year: 2006 Codes Chassis Code: GMT800 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, Ford F-250 Super Duty owners Competitive Analysis Advantage: Officially licensed, factory-derived data, digital convenience, comprehensive coverage Key Features Feature 1: Instant access to repair information Feature 2: Compatible with multiple devices (PC, laptop, smartphone, tablet) Feature 3: Access to OE (Original Equipment) materials 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Service and Repair Secondary Coverage: Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, Wiring Diagrams, Specifications Page Count Estimated Pages: Thousands (as is typical for comprehensive factory-derived software) Manual Type Type: Software Service & Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Online/Web-based Access (Licensed) Access Duration: 1 Year (with renewal options) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Yes Engine Electrical: Yes Fuel System: Yes Exhaust System: Yes Cooling System: Yes Ignition System: Yes Transmission Manual: Yes Transmission Automatic: Yes Drivetrain Components: Yes Axles And Differentials: Yes Suspension Front: Yes Suspension Rear: Yes Steering System: Yes Brake System Front: Yes Brake System Rear: Yes Anti Lock Braking System: Yes Electrical System Chassis: Yes Lighting System: Yes Instrument Panel: Yes Power Accessories: Yes HVAC System: Yes Body Controls: Yes Chassis Electrical: Yes Body And Frame: Yes Interior Trim: Yes Exterior Trim: Yes Safety Systems Airbags: Yes Wiring Diagrams: Yes Procedures Included Preventative Maintenance: Yes Routine Servicing: Yes Troubleshooting Diagnostics: Yes Component Removal Installation: Yes Engine Rebuilding: Yes Transmission Overhaul: Yes Brake System Repair: Yes Suspension And Steering Repair: Yes HVAC Repair: Yes Electrical Component Testing: Yes Body Panel Repair: Yes Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive Factory-Level Diagnostic Level: Advanced (including OE diagnostic procedures) Repair Procedures: Detailed step-by-step instructions with illustrations and torque specifications 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Proprietary Software/Web-based Print Quality Printability: Generally printable via browser or PDF export (depending on platform implementation) Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options 2006: 6.0L Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel, 5.4L Triton V8, 6.8L Triton V10 Performance 6.0L Power Stroke Torque: 560 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM (approx.) 5.4L Triton Horsepower: 300 HP @ 5000 RPM (approx.) Fuel System Diesel Injection Type: Common Rail Direct Injection (Power Stroke) Gasoline Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed Manual (for some gasoline engines) Optional Optional Transmission: 5-speed Automatic (TorqShift) for Power Stroke and gasoline V8s, 4-speed Automatic for some early models Features Automatic Transmission Features: Tow/Haul Mode, manual shifting capability 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase Options: 137 Wheelbase Options 2: 158 Wheelbase Options 3: 172 Weights Gvwr Range: 9,200 - 13,000 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rollover Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (typically for 4x4 models) Active Features Active Safety: ABS, available integrated trailer brake controller Passive Features Passive Safety: Front airbags, available side curtain airbags 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Options: AM/FM stereo, CD player, optional premium audio system, available auxiliary input Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Cruise control, available rear parking sensors Connectivity Connectivity Features: N/A for standard factory options of this era (e.g., no Bluetooth or USB ports typically) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval Gas: 7,500 miles or 6 months Oil Change Interval Diesel: 5,000 miles or 6 months (under severe use, typically recommended) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Gas: API SN, SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil Diesel: API CJ-4 or CK-4, SAE 15W-40 Coolant: Ford Premium Gold Antifreeze/Coolant (or equivalent meeting specification WSS-M97B38-C) Known Issues 6.0L Power Stroke Common Problems: EGR cooler failure, oil cooler failure, head gasket issues, FICM (Fuel Injection Control Module) failure General Common Problems: U-joint wear, potential suspension component wear, exhaust system rust 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Ford Truck Legacy: Long-standing reputation for heavy-duty trucks and capability Model Evolution Super Duty Introduction: Introduced in 1998 as a distinct line from the F-150, built on a heavier-duty chassis Production Manufacturing Plant: Kentucky Truck Plant, Louisville, Kentucky