2000 Ford F150 Natural Gas Vehicle Supplement 1st Printing - Page 14

Servicing your vehicle Use caution when fueling your vehicle. Make sure the engine is turned off and all flammable material is extinguished. Observe all Dispensing Equipment Safety Standards and Operating Procedures. The procedure is the same for both fast-fill and slow-fill fueling. 1. Open fuel door and determine the pressure rating of your vehicle's fuel system. 2. Remove protective cap from the vehicle's fuel receptacle. Remove any debris that may be present. 3. Follow the natural gas fueling procedures provided by the natural gas dealer and dispense the CNG until the fuel tanks are full or until the flow stops. 4. When refueling is complete, follow the natural gas dispensing equipment's operating procedures to shut the natural gas flow off. 5. Remove the dispensing connector and put protective cap on the vehicle's fuel receptacle. Close the fuel door. Refill capacities - BTU equivalent Fueling method Slow-fill Fast-fill Standard tank Econoline With aft axle tanks 28.4L (7.5 gallons) 60.9L (16.1 gallons) 24.2L (6.4 gallons) 51.9L (13.7 gallons) F-Series Standard tanks 54.1L (14.3 gallons) 45.8L (12.1 gallons) With extended range tank 96.5L (25.5 gallons) 83.3L (22.0 gallons) Fueling method Slow-fill Fast-fill With optional tank 2000 75.0L (19.8 gallons) 63.6L (16.8 gallons) Fueling method Slow-fill Fast-fill 1 Crown Victoria Standard tanks With extended range system 1 37.9L (10.0 gallons) 56.8L (15.0 gallons) 32.4L (8.6 gallons) 48.6L (12.8 gallons) Police and Taxi vehicles. 14