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2012 0 Ranger P375 TKD TKE TKF Body Equipment Mounting Manual enUSA1
2012 0 Ranger P375 TKD TKE TKF Body Equipment Mounting Manual enUSA1
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Table of Contents 5.1.7 Bull Bar (Vehicles with Special
Equipment Pack)........................................70
5.1.8 Roof Racks......................................................71
5.1.9 Canopies.........................................................72
5.2 Airbag Supplemental Restraint
System (SRS).....................................75
5.2.1 Air Bags...........................................................75
5.2.2 Supplementary Restraint Sensors
(Front).............................................................78
5.3 Safety Belt System.............................79
5.4 Corrosion Prevention.........................80
5.4.1 General...........................................................80
5.4.2 Repairing Damaged Paint.......................80
5.4.3 Under Body Protection and
Material..........................................................80
5.4.4 Painting Road Wheels..............................80
5.4.5 Contact Corrosion......................................80
5.5 Frame and Body Mounting.................81
5.5.1 Mounting Points and Tubing...................81
5.5.2 Self-Supporting Body Structure...........82
5.5.3 Frame Drilling and Tube
Reinforcing....................................................83
5.5.4 Ancillary Equipment - Sub Frame
Mounting........................................................83
5.5.5 Area for Fitting Additional Body
Attachments to the Rear of the
Bumper. .........................................................83
5.5.6 Water Tank on Camper Vehicles...........83
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1 General Information
1.1 About This Manual
1.1.1 New for this BEMM publication
12/2014 1.1.4 Warnings, Cautions and Notes in
This Manual
The following sections of the manual have been
updated since the last publication of the BEMM WARNING: Warnings are used to indicate
07/2014. that failure to follow a procedure
Battery Information correctly may result in personal injury.
Refer to: 4.1 Battery and Cables (page 39). CAUTION: Cautions are used to indicate
that failure to follow a procedure
correctly may result in damage to the
1.1.2 Introduction vehicle or equipment being used.
This manual has been written in a format that is NOTE: Notes are used to provide additional
designed to meet the needs of Vehicle Converters. essential information required to carry out a
The objective is to use common formats with the complete and satisfactory repair.
workshop manual which is used by technicians As you read through this manual, you will come
worldwide. across WARNINGS, CAUTIONS and NOTES.
This guide is published by Ford and provides A warning, caution or note is placed at the
general descriptions and advice for converting beginning of a series of steps if it applies to
vehicles. These requirements must be complied multiple steps. If the warning, caution or note only
with before a Ford Dealer should take delivery of applies to one step, it is placed at the beginning
motor vehicle accessories from an external of the specific step (after the step number).
supplier either for themselves or on behalf of a
motor vehicle client.
1.1.5 How to Use This Manual
It must be emphasized that any change to the
basic vehicle which does not meet the enclosed This manual covers vehicle conversion procedures.
guideline standards may severely inhibit the ability
of the vehicle to perform its function. Mechanical The pages at the start of this manual list the
failures, structure failure, component unreliability content, by group. A group covers a specific
or vehicle instability will lead to customer portion of the vehicle. The manual is divided into
dissatisfaction. Appropriate design and four groups, General Information, Chassis,
application of body, equipment and or accessories Electrical, Body and Paint. The number of the
is key to ensuring that customer satisfaction is group is the first number of a section number.
not adversely affected. Each title listed in the contents links to the
relevant section of the manual.
The information contained within this publication
takes the form of recommendations to be In some section of the book it may refer you to
followed when vehicle modifications are see additional sections for information, links have
undertaken. It must be remembered that certain been provided, these links are in blue text.
modifications may invalidate legal approvals and This manual is designed to be used online or as
application for re-certification may be necessary. printed material, document links for the online
Ford cannot guarantee the operation of the version are also shown with page numbers for the
vehicle if non-Ford approved electrical systems printed version, this will help guide you to the start
are installed. Ford electrical systems are designed of the section which contains the relevant
and tested to function under operational information.
extremes, and have been subjected to the There is also an alphabetical index at the back of
equivalent of ten years of driving under such the manual. As with the contents pages you will
conditions. be able to link to sections. To do this just click on
the page number.
1.1.3 Important Safety Instructions All left and right-handed references to the vehicle
are taken from a position sitting in the driver seat
Appropriate conversion procedures are essential looking forward unless otherwise stated.
for the safe, reliable operation of all vehicles as
well as the personal safety of the individual
carrying out the work.
This manual cannot possibly anticipate all such
variations and provide advice or cautions as to
each. Anyone who departs from the instructions
provided in this manual must first establish that
he compromises neither his personal safety nor
the vehicle integrity by his choice of methods,
tools or components.
1.2.3 Legal and Vehicle Type Approval • Faulty design, production, installation, assembly
or alteration not originally specified by Ford.
• All components embodied on Ford vehicles are • Failure to comply with the basic fit for purpose
approved to the applicable legal requirements. principles inherent in the original product.
• Ford vehicles have Type Approval for the
WARNINGS:
intended marketing territories.
Do not exceed the gross vehicle mass,
WARNING: Exception - Incomplete
gross train mass, axle plates and trailer
vehicles require further approval when
plate.
completed by the Body Builder.
• The Ranger range has Type Approval for many Do not change the tire size or load rating.
territories, although the full range of vehicles
shown in this manual are not necessarily Do not modify the steering system.
released in all territories. Check with your local
Ford National Sales Company representative. Excessive heat can build up from the
• Significant changes to the vehicle may affect exhaust system, in particular from the
its legal compliance. Strict adherence to the catalytic converter and from the Diesel
original design intent for brakes, weight particulate filter (cDPF). Ensure adequate
distribution, lighting, occupant safety and heat shields are maintained. Maintain
hazardous materials compliance in particular sufficient clearance to hot parts.
is mandatory.
Do not modify or remove heat protection
shields.
Frequency Overview
Frequency Band (MHz) Maximum Output Power (W) Antenna Position
(Peak RMS)
1-30 50 1
30-54 50 1
68-87.5 50 1
142-176 50 1
380-512 50 1
806-940 10 1
806-940 2* 1
1200-1400 10 1
1710-1885 10 1
1710-1885 1* 1
1885-2025 10 1
1885-2025 1* 1
2400-2500 0.1 Anywhere
* Only for GSM/3G cellular phones, with a patch antenna installed inside of the front windscreen.
E134105
CAUTIONS:
It is important that only the correct
jacking and support locations are used at
all times.
E140512
Make sure that access to the spare wheel
is maintained when converting the vehicle 1. Ensure screwthread is adequately lubricated
or relocating the spare wheel. before use.
NOTE: When using the vehicle jack, refer to the 2. The jack should be used on level firm ground
owner guide for correct operating instructions. wherever possible.
NOTE: Make sure that reinforcements are installed 3. Apply park brake fully before lifting the vehicle.
to maintain the integrity of the original body 4. It is recommended that the wheels of the
structure for/at jacking points. vehicle should be chocked, and no person
NOTE: Any modifications to the vehicle must be should remain in a vehicle being jacked.
noted in the owner's handbook or new descriptive 5. No person should place any portion of their
literature included with the owner's body under a vehicle that is supported by a jack.
documentation.
All Vehicles
E133942
All Vehicles
E133943
WARNING: Ensure that monitors mounted Rear view mirror is homologated up to 1880 mm
in the cabin meet the interior package and maximum body width, see the Figure below,
safety requirements. dimension 'X'.
E134151
H
F
D E
G
H
J
E134142
D F
A
E134164
Single Cab
B
A
E133921
Double Cab
B
C
A
E133926
Stretch Cab
B
C
A
E133925
1.13.2 Center of Gravity "Added mass" includes all added body equipment
and cargo, but excludes passengers seated in
NOTE: Calculations shown are not inclusive of standard cab seating.
tow bar and other dealer fitted accessories. For double cab vehicles, there is a limit to the
The following charts define the recommended added mass that must be observed, in addition
centre of gravity position for the mass added to to not exceeding the gross axle and train weights.
the vehicle by the vehicle converter.
Single Cab
E134583
E134585
E134584
CAUTIONS:
Modifications to the suspension system
can cause a deterioration of the vehicle
handling characteristics and durability.
When carrying out welding work the
springs must be covered to protect them
against weld splatter.
Do not touch springs with welding
electrodes or welding tongs.
NOTE: Do not modify the wheelbase or add any
type of frame extension to vehicles fitted with
Electronic Stability Program ESP.
NOTE: Do not damage the surface or corrosion
protection of the spring during disassembly and
installation.
NOTE: Do not add any additional axles.
E201170
E145838
E145839
E145837
E145833
B
A
E145836
E145835
Item Description
A At least 9mm clearance between the fuel filler cap and vehicle body, in the worst case opening
angle if applicable
E145834
Item Description
1 The rear differential breather hose should be mounted to the filler neck/vehicle body
E170965
E171721
Item Description
1 Front lower head board of the aluminium load tray (load tray rotated for clarity)
2 Rear of the passenger cabin (cabin back panel)
3 Underside of the pick up box load tray
2
2
E144657
Item Description
1 Body Control Module
2 IG+ Feed
Description Specification
Battery Type H7 DIN VRLA/AGM
Voltage 12V
Capacity 80Ah
CCC 800A
E179834
6
1
E179835
Item Description
1 Auxiliary battery ground point
2 Battery cable (towards main battery)
3 Auxiliary battery carrier mounting bolts
4 Auxiliary battery fuse box
5 Auxiliary battery
6 Temporary battery carrier
E201190
Item Description
1 Auxiliary Battery Cable
4.1.3 Auxiliary Battery Relocation and The electrical harness extension is available in
use of Electrical Harness Extension two lengths:
(Fly Lead) (Vehicles with Special • Single Cab Chassis: 1850 mm
Equipment Pack)
• Double Cab Chassis: 1390 mm
An Electrical Harness Extension (fly lead) may be When used on a vehicle fitted with an aluminium
required when the auxiliary battery is being load tray, the electrical harness extension is fitted
relocated from the temporary battery carrier. The in the shown orientation:
fly lead is required to connect the auxiliary battery
wiring harness to the 16-pin connector on the
vehicle wiring harness. This allows the operation
of auxiliary battery powered accessories from the
dash mounted switch panel within the vehicle
cabin.
E201186
Item Description
1 Electrical Harness Extension (fly lead)
2 Connection to the vehicle harness
3 Connection to the auxiliary wiring harness
Circuit hardware
E180281
E180282
E180284
E180285
E180286
E180287
E180293
E180294
E180295
E180296
B
A
E141460
B
A
E141472
E141462
1
1 2
E144659
Item Description
1 Low beam
2 High beam
Lighting Loads
Lamp Controlling Device Vehicle Trailer Tow
Number plate lamp Body control module 2x5W
28W
Position / Parking lamp Body control module 5W
Front direction indicator Body control module 21W -
Brake lamps Body control module 21W 28W
Rear direction indicator Body control module 21W 24W
Reverse lamp Body control module 21W 24W
Rear fog lamp Body control module 21W 48W
Trailer tow maximum power ratings shown, also see trailer tow below.
Once the kit is installed, the vehicle must then be NOTE: The trailer patch harness is available from
configured using a Ford IDS diagnostic tool. This your Ford authorised dealer.
configuration can be performed by your Ford
authorised dealer. 4.3.6 Additional External Lamps
NOTE: The trailer tow electrical kit is available (Vehicles with Special Equipment
from your Ford authorised dealer. Pack)
Ford recommends that all trailer tow electrical The plastic switch fascia is located at the front of
connections use the genuine Ford accessory trailer the console. It can house up to four aftermarket
tow kit. switches. Driving Lights, LED beacon lamp and
work lights can be powered via the switches on
the fascia. A fourth switch is provided as a spare
with 20A capacity.
E175900
Item Description
1 U nuts
E175901
Item Description
1 Driving lights switch blank
2 Work lights switch blank
3 LED beacon lamp switch blank
4 Spare switch blank
NOTE: The driving lights will only operate when NOTE: The connector for the driving light is
the vehicles high beam is selected. located behind the grille.
NOTE: The vehicle is equipped with a battery NOTE: Discard the sealing end-cap after
isolator which ensures that the main vehicle connecting the driving light connector.
battery remains in a charged state and only the
auxiliary battery becomes discharged. Once the
vehicle is running the isolator will close allowing
the auxiliary battery to be charged by the vehicles
charging system.
E183105
Item Description
1 Sealing end-cap
2 Driving light connector
E175902
6 5 4 3 2 1
12 11 10 9 8 7
E175903
E174549
Wheelhouse Envelope
X 1
H
A B
K
C D
r r
L
G
F r
E E
r r
X-X
E134132
D A
E F G H
N
K
J
K
L M
L M
N
E134152
Dimensions (mm) for Body Attachment Holes in Chassis Frame - Single Cab
Dimension P375 Dimension P375
A 16 H 1086
B 28 J 95
C 23 K 768
D 20 L 893
E 1244 M 509
F 1244 N 26
G 1244 P 20
B
C
A
E F G
H
J K
E134154
Dimensions (mm) for Body Attachment Holes in Chassis Frame - Double cab
Dimension P375 Dimension P375
A 16 G 1086
B 28 H 95
C 23 J 893
D 20 K 509
E 1244 L 26
F 1244 M 20
D A
C
E F G
L
H
J K
E134153
Dimensions (mm) for Body Attachment Holes in Chassis Frame - Stretch Cab
Dimension P375 Dimension P375
A 16 G 1086
B 28 H 95
C 23 J 1191
D 20 K 509
E 1244 L 26
F 1244 M 20
5.1.4 Front End Integrity for Cooling, Static & Dynamic Sealing and Finishing Ensure
Crash, Aerodynamics and Lighting proper sealing against ingress of water, salt, dust
etc. after cutting or drilling the body. Use Ford
Cooling Continuous air flow through the front approved sealing and finishing material, and
end and engine compartment is not to be hindered underbody corrosion protection.
by adding any additional equipment. If uncertain Refer to: 5.4 Corrosion Prevention (page 80).
please consult the Ford dealer.
Lighting Do not alter the lighting system.
5.1.5 Tipper Bodies
Crash Do not cut, drill or weld any parts that are
load path relevant in case of crash. Do not add For tipper conversions single and double Chassis
material in the crash zone. This could affect the Cab versions except extended rear chassis frame
crash sensor calibration. can be used. All variants allow single and three
The side airbag system is not permitted if: way tipping.
• A swiveling device is fitted on the front seats. It is recommended to have the tipping system
• A side wall or any other additional material or operative only when the engine is running. It is also
structure is attached to the B-pillar inner recommended to have the master control switch
and/or outer area. in the security of the cab. According routing of
wires and hydraulic lines please refer to section
hydraulic lift.
2
1
E177160
Item Description
1 Aerials, antennas and flag mounting location
2 Driving lights mounting location
Do not fasten the aerial/antenna cables • The carried load does not exceed 80kg (Body
to original vehicle wiring, fuel pipes and Builder to ensure owner’s hand book identifies
brake pipes. this limitation).
• The carried load does not exceed 300mm load
Keep the aerial/antenna and power height (converter to ensure owner’s
cables at least 100mm from any information book identifies this limitation).
electronic modules and airbags and
associated wiring. • The load is evenly distributed (converter to
ensure owner’s information book identifies this
NOTE: Make sure the sealing integrity is limitation).
maintained to avoid water ingress into the cabin
• The rack and subsequent carried load is
while routing the cables through the grommet.
supported in the roof drip rails irrespective of
Aerial/Antenna cables should be routed from the rack retaining method.
engine bay into the cabin area through the existing
grommet. There is a service nib provided on the
grommet.
Refer to Exterior lighting - Additional external
lamps for driving lights cable routing.
1
3 4
E134129
Item Description
1 Rear edge of front attachment point
2 80kg Maximum
3 Maximum roof rack length: Within length of drain channel
4 Maximum Load Height 300mm
5 Drain channel
6 Roof rack supports
A
B
E170921
Item Description
1 Front structural attachment points
2 Centre structural attachment points
3 Rear structural attachment points
*
4 Top surface of load box sides
*
5 Return flange of load box sides
*
Do not cut, drill, or use these surfaces to bolt the
canopy.
E172331
Item Description
1 Front mounting bracket
2 Clamped attachment
E134101
Side Airbag
C
A B
E134609
Dimensions (mm)
A 550 C 250
B 350
C
D
B
E136172
B
E134610
Dimensions (mm)
A 140 C 250
B 40 D 100
C
D
E136173
Dimensions (mm)
A 140 C 250
B 40 D 100
E201479
Item Description
1 Front SRS Impact Sensors
A D
F
E
B
E134173
Dimensions (mm) for Body Attachment Holes in Chassis Frame Top Flange Medium Wheelbase
Item Description
A 19 mm
B 11 mm
C 10 mm
D 10 mm
E Do NOT enlarge chassis rail holes, or drill within the surrounding area.
F Do not drill any more than 2 vertical holes in the chassis rail.
1. No Welding is Allowed to the Vehicle Structure. 6. Holes must NOT be drilled near side member
2. To make holes in frames do not use a gas profile changes.
flame. Drill holes using sharp drills. 7. Existing holes in top and bottom flanges must
3. Use cold riveting only when attaching brackets NOT be bored out.
with rivets. 8. No more than two holes are to be drilled in a
4. Use high tensile bolts and appropriate nuts vertical line down from the frame web.
when bolted attachments are used. 9. Corrosion protection is to be applied post
• Bolt Specifications : drilling operations to the vehicle. Corrosion
• Metric – Property class 8.8 or 10.9 protection & protective coatings for all
modifications should conform to all local
• Japanese – 7T or 9T
design rules.
• SAE – Grade 8 5.
10. Reinforcements should be added to the vehicle
5. Deburr holes after drilling to fit bolts or rivets. structure where appropriate, to avoid excessive
Chamfer 1.0mm x 45 degree on the bolt head load concentrations.
side of the hole to facilitate bolt seating.
7
6
E74576
Item Description
1 Use all standard locations with 2x M10 fixings
2 Floor panel
3 Body side frames
4 Floor cross members
5 Continuous floor U-profile frame
6 Longitudinal L-profile
7 Chassis frame rail of base vehicle
8 Vehicle center line of base vehicle
84
Index
Self-Supporting Body Structure............................82
Suggested Antenna Location...................................10
Supplementary Restraint Sensors (Front).........78
Suspension System....................................................30
T
Tank and Dry Bulk Carriers........................................70
Terminology......................................................................6
Tipper Bodies................................................................69
Towing capacities........................................................28
Towing Requirements.................................................28
Towing Specifications................................................29
Towing..............................................................................28
Trailer brakes...................................................................31
Trailer Nose Weight.....................................................29
U
Under Body Protection and Material...................80
V
Vehicle Duty Cycle Guidelines...................................11
Vehicle Ride and Handling Attributes.....................11
Vehicle Speed Output (Signal)...............................47
Vehicle Transportation Aids and Vehicle
Storage............................................................................15
W
Warnings, Cautions and Notes in This
Manual..............................................................................5
Warranty on Ford Vehicles..........................................6
Water Tank on Camper Vehicles............................83
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