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  • Page 1 2015 F-150 Owner’s Manual fordowner.com ford.ca September 2014 First Printing Owner’s Manual F-150 Litho in U.S.A. FL3J 19A321 AA...
  • Page 2 No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without our written permission. Errors and omissions excepted. © Ford Motor Company 2014 All rights reserved. Part Number: 20140911160158...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Driver and Passenger Airbags....48 Data Recording..........9 Front Passenger Sensing System....49 California Proposition 65......11 Side Airbags............51 Perchlorate............11 Safety Canopy ..........52 Ford Credit............11 Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator..53 Replacement Parts Recommendation........11 Airbag Disposal..........54 Special Notices..........12 Keys and Remote Controls Mobile Communications Equipment.............12 General Information on Radio Export Unique Options........13...
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Voice Control............79 Climate Control Cruise Control..........79 Manual Climate Control......133 Information Display Control.......79 Automatic Climate Control.......135 Hints on Controlling the Interior Pedals Climate............137 Heated Windows and Mirrors....139 Adjusting the Pedals........80 Remote Start..........139 Wipers and Washers Seats Windshield Wipers.........81 Sitting in the Correct Position....141 Autowipers............81 Head Restraints..........141...
  • Page 6 Table of Contents Using Hill Descent Control......200 Unique Driving Character- istics Parking Aids Auto-Start-Stop...........166 Parking Aid.............202 Fuel and Refueling Active Park Assist........203 Rear View Camera........207 Safety Precautions........168 360 Degree Parking Aid Camera....210 Fuel Quality............169 Running Out of Fuel........170 Cruise Control Refueling............171 Principle of Operation.........213 Fuel Consumption........172...
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Transfer Case Fluid Check......307 Roadside Emergencies Brake Fluid Check........308 Roadside Assistance........277 Power Steering Fluid Check....308 Hazard Warning Flashers......278 Washer Fluid Check........308 Fuel Shutoff...........278 Fuel Filter............308 Jump Starting the Vehicle......279 Changing the 12V Battery......308 Post-Crash Alert System......281 Checking the Wiper Blades......310 Customer Assistance Changing the Wiper Blades......310 Adjusting the Headlamps......311...
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Motorcraft Parts..........360 Entertainment..........455 Vehicle Identification Number....360 Phone...............472 Vehicle Certification Label......361 Information............478 Transmission Code Designation....362 Climate............487 Capacities and Specifications - 2.7L Navigation.............490 EcoBoost ..........363 Capacities and Specifications - 3.5L Accessories Ecoboost ..........367 Accessories...........499 Capacities and Specifications - 3.5L..372 Capacities and Specifications - 5.0L 32V Appendices Ti-VCT............376...
  • Page 9 F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...

  • Page 10: Introduction

    Introduction ABOUT THIS MANUAL Thank you for choosing Ford. We recommend that you take some time to get to know your vehicle by reading this manual. The more that you know about it, the greater the safety and pleasure you will get from driving it.
  • Page 11 Introduction Brake system Fasten safety belt Cabin air filter Front airbag Front fog lamps Check fuel cap Fuel pump reset Child safety door lock or unlock Fuse compartment Child seat lower anchor Hazard warning flashers Child seat tether anchor Heated rear window Cruise control E71340 Heated windshield...

  • Page 12: Data Recording

    Introduction Panic alarm systems. In order to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada, and service and repair facilities may access or share among them Parking aid vehicle diagnostic information received through a direct connection to your vehicle E139213 when diagnosing or servicing your vehicle.
  • Page 13 If you do not want Ford Motor Company and Ford of Ford or its vendors to receive this Canada do not access event data information, do not activate the recorder information without obtaining service.

  • Page 14: California Proposition 65

    Ford replacement collision parts meet our (U.S. Only) stringent requirements for fit, finish, structural integrity, corrosion protection Ford Credit offers a full range of financing and dent resistance. During vehicle and lease plans to help you acquire your development we validate these parts vehicle.

  • Page 15: Special Notices

    Using your vehicle as an ambulance Supplementary Restraints System Do not use this vehicle as an ambulance. (page 47). Your vehicle is not equipped with the Ford Front seat mounted rear-facing child Ambulance Preparation Package. or infant seats should NEVER be...

  • Page 16: Export Unique Options

    Introduction paramount when using mobile communications equipment to avoid negating these benefits. Mobile communication equipment includes, but is not limited to, cellular phones, pagers, portable email devices, text messaging devices and portable two-way radios. WARNING Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury.

  • Page 17: At A Glance

    At a Glance FRONT EXTERIOR OVERVIEW E178394 See Locking and Unlocking (page 66). See Automatic High Beam Control (page 85). See Changing the Wiper Blades (page 310). See Maintenance (page 297). See Changing a Bulb (page 312). See Changing a Road Wheel (page 350). F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...

  • Page 18: Rear Exterior Overview

    At a Glance REAR EXTERIOR OVERVIEW E178397 See Changing a Bulb (page 312). See Exterior Mirrors (page 91). See Using Power Running Boards (page 75). See Changing a Road Wheel (page 350). See Changing a Bulb (page 312). See Towing a Trailer (page 250). See Tailgate (page 240).

  • Page 19: Vehicle Interior Overview

    At a Glance VEHICLE INTERIOR OVERVIEW E178395 See Automatic Transmission (page 176). See Locking and Unlocking (page 66). See Power Windows (page 90). See Head Restraints (page 141). See Fastening the Safety Belts (page 38). See Rear Seats (page 147). See Manual Seats (page 143).

  • Page 20: Instrument Panel Overview

    At a Glance INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW E178396 Wiper stalk. See Windshield Wipers (page 81). Information display controls. See General Information (page 105). Instrument cluster. See Warning Lamps and Indicators (page 100). Audio controls. See Audio Control (page 78). Audio system. See Audio System (page 381). Hill descent control.

  • Page 21: At A Glance

    At a Glance Voice control. See Voice Control (page 79). Cruise control switches. See Cruise Control (page 79). Adaptive cruise control switches. See Using Adaptive Cruise Control (page 214). Electric parking brake switch. See Electric Parking Brake (page 193). Lighting control. See Lighting Control (page 83). Front fog lamps. See Front Fog Lamps (page 86).

  • Page 22: Child Safety

    Ford recommends Exposure of people or animals to these checking with a NHTSA Certified Child high temperatures for even a short time...

  • Page 23: Installing Child Seats

    Child Safety Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Child Child size, height, weight, or age Recommended restraint type Infants or Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) or less Use a child safety seat toddlers (generally age four or younger). (sometimes called an infant carrier, convertible seat, or toddler seat).

  • Page 24: Child Safety

    Child Safety Use a child safety seat (sometimes called • Place the vehicle seat upon which the an infant carrier, convertible seat, or child seat will be installed in the upright toddler seat) for infants, toddlers, or position. children weighing 40 pounds (18 •...
  • Page 25 Child Safety E142530 E142875 3. While holding the shoulder and lap belt 5. To put the retractor in the automatic portions together, route the tongue locking mode, grasp the shoulder through the child seat according to the portion of the belt and pull downward child seat manufacturer's instructions.
  • Page 26 There should be no front center seat. more than 1 inch (2.5 centimeters) of movement for proper installation. Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician to make certain the child restraint is properly installed. In Canada, check with your local St.
  • Page 27 Child Safety 4. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle (the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from) for that seating position until you hear a snap and feel the latch engage. Make sure the tongue is latched securely by pulling on it.
  • Page 28 2. After positioning the child safety seat in the proper seating position, grasp the Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA shoulder belt and lap belt together Certified Child Passenger Safety behind the belt tongue.
  • Page 29 Child Safety 4. Insert the belt tongue into the proper 6. Allow the belt to retract to remove buckle (the buckle closest to the slack. The belt will click as it retracts direction the tongue is coming from) to indicate it is in the automatic locking for that seating position until you hear mode.
  • Page 30 1 inch (2.5 centimeters) of movement attachments that connect to the two lower for proper installation. anchors at the LATCH equipped seating Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA positions in your vehicle. This type of Certified Child Passenger Safety attachment method eliminates the need...
  • Page 31 Child Safety Crew Cab and Super Cab E166694 Use of Inboard Lower Anchors from the Outboard Seating Positions (Center Seating Use) WARNING The standardized spacing for LATCH lower anchors is 11 inches (280 millimeters) center to center. Do not use LATCH lower anchors for the center seating position unless the child seat manufacturer's instructions permit and E166695...
  • Page 32 Child Safety Each time you use the safety seat, check Contact the manufacturer of your child that the seat is properly attached to the seat for information about ordering a lower anchors and tether anchor, if tether strap, or to obtain a longer tether applicable.
  • Page 33 Note: For vehicles with adjustable head with a tether strap, and the child restraint restraints, route the tether strap under the manufacturer recommends its use, Ford head restraint and between the head also recommends its use. restraint posts, otherwise route the tether Rear Seat Tether Strap strap over the top of the seat back.

  • Page 34: Booster Seats

    If your child restraint system is equipped with a tether strap, and the child restraint manufacturer recommends its use, Ford also recommends its use. BOOSTER SEATS WARNING E162714...

  • Page 35: Types Of Booster Seats

    Child Safety Types of Booster Seats recommended by your child restraint manufacturer). Many state and provincial laws require that children use approved booster seats until they reach age eight, a height of 4 feet 9 inches (1.45 meters) tall, or 80 pounds (36 kilograms). Booster seats should be used until you can answer YES to ALL of these questions when seated without a booster seat:...

  • Page 36: Child Seat Positioning

    Child Safety If, with a backless booster seat, you cannot shoulder. The following drawings compare find a seating position that adequately the ideal fit (center) to a shoulder belt supports your child's head, a high back uncomfortably close to the neck and a booster seat would be a better choice.
  • Page 37 Child Safety WARNINGS WARNINGS the way back. When possible, all children Never let a passenger hold a child on age 12 and under should be properly his or her lap while your vehicle is restrained in a rear seating position. If all moving.

  • Page 38: Child Safety Locks

    Child Safety Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children Restraint Combined Use any attachment method as indicated below by X Type weight of LATCH LATCH Safety belt Safety belt Safety belt child and (lower (lower and top and LATCH only child seat anchors...
  • Page 39 Child Safety Left-Hand Side Turn counterclockwise to lock and clockwise to unlock. Right-Hand Side Turn clockwise to lock and counterclockwise to unlock. F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...

  • Page 40: Safety Belts

    Safety Belts PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION WARNINGS When possible, all children 12 years old and under should be properly WARNINGS restrained in a rear seating position. Always drive and ride with your Failure to follow this could seriously seatback upright and the lap belt increase the risk of injury or death.

  • Page 41: Fastening The Safety Belts

    Safety Belts The safety belt pretensioners at the front seating positions are designed to tighten the safety belts when activated. In frontal and near-frontal crashes, side crashes and rollovers, the safety belt pretensioners may be activated alone or, if the crash is of sufficient severity, together with the front airbags.

  • Page 42: Safety Belts

    Safety Belts Using Safety Belts During To lengthen the lap belt, pull some Pregnancy webbing out of the shoulder belt retractor. WARNING 2. While holding the webbing below the tongue, grasp the tip (metal portion) Always ride and drive with your of the tongue so that it is parallel to the seatback upright and the safety belt webbing and slide the tongue upward.
  • Page 43 Safety Belts When to Use the Automatic Locking WARNINGS Mode The belt and retractor must be replaced if the safety belt assembly Use this mode any time you install a child automatic locking retractor feature safety seat in a front outboard passenger or any other safety belt function is not seating position in a Regular Cab, operating properly when checked by an...
  • Page 44 Safety Belts Rear outboard inflatable safety belts Note: The rear inflatable safety belts are (second row only– if equipped) compatible with most infant and child safety car seats and belt positioning booster seats when properly installed. This is because they are designed to fill with a cooled gas at a lower pressure and at a slower rate than traditional airbags.

  • Page 45: Safety Belt Height Adjustment

    Safety Belts If the safety belt is too short when fully extended, you can obtain a safety belt extension assembly from an authorized dealer. Use only extensions manufactured by the same supplier as the safety belt. Manufacturer identification is located at the end of the webbing on the label or on the retractor behind the trim.

  • Page 46: Safety Belt Warning Lamp And Indicator Chime

    Safety Belts This lamp illuminates and an SAFETY BELT WARNING LAMP audible warning will sound if the AND INDICATOR CHIME driver's safety belt has not been fastened when the vehicle's ignition is turned on. Conditions of operation If... Then... The driver's safety belt is not buckled The safety belt warning light illuminates 1- before the ignition switch is turned to the 2 minutes and the warning chime sounds...
  • Page 47 Safety Belts If... Then... You and the front seat passenger buckle The Belt-Minder feature will not activate. your safety belts before you switch the ignition on or less than 1-2 minutes elapse after you switch the ignition on... You or the front seat passenger do not The Belt-Minder feature activates, the buckle your safety belts before your vehicle safety belt warning light illuminates and a...

  • Page 48: Child Restraint And Safety Belt Maintenance

    Safety Belts 3. For the seating position you are Ford Motor Company recommends that switching off, buckle then unbuckle the all safety belt assemblies in use in vehicles safety belt three times at a moderate involved in a crash be replaced. However, speed, ending in the unbuckled state.

  • Page 49: Personal Safety System

    Personal Safety System How Does the Personal Safety The Personal Safety System provides an System Work? improved overall level of frontal crash protection to front seat occupants and is The Personal Safety System can adapt the designed to help further reduce the risk of deployment strategy of the safety devices airbag-related injuries.

  • Page 50: Supplementary Restraints System

    Supplementary Restraints System The airbags are a supplemental restraint PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION system and are designed to work with the safety belts to help protect the driver and WARNINGS right front passenger from certain upper Airbags do not inflate slowly or body injuries.

  • Page 51: Driver And Passenger Airbags

    Supplementary Restraints System Proper Driver and Front Passenger DRIVER AND PASSENGER Seating Adjustment AIRBAGS WARNING WARNINGS The National Highway Traffic Safety Never place your arm or any objects Administration recommends a over an airbag module. Placing your minimum distance of at least 10 arm over a deploying airbag can inches (25 centimeters) between an result in serious arm fractures or other...

  • Page 52: Front Passenger Sensing System

    Supplementary Restraints System WARNINGS Sitting improperly out of position or with the seatback reclined too far can take off weight from the seat cushion and affect the decision of the front passenger sensing system, resulting in serious injury or death in a crash. Always sit upright against your seatback, with your feet on the floor.

  • Page 53: Supplementary Restraints System

    Supplementary Restraints System • A passenger takes their weight off of If a person of adult size is sitting in the front the seat for a period of time. passenger seat, but the passenger airbag status indicator OFF lamp is lit, it is •...

  • Page 54: Side Airbags

    The person in person with disabilities, contact the Ford the front passenger seat may appear Customer Relationship Center. heavier or lighter due to the conditions described in the previous list.

  • Page 55: Safety Canopy

    Supplementary Restraints System The design and development of the side WARNINGS airbag system included recommended If the side airbag has deployed, the testing procedures that were developed airbag will not function again. The by a group of automotive safety experts side airbag system (including the known as the Side Airbag Technical seat) must be inspected and serviced by...

  • Page 56: Crash Sensors And Airbag Indicator

    Supplementary Restraints System WARNINGS If the curtain airbags have deployed, the curtain airbags will not function again. The curtain airbags (including • The crash sensors and monitoring the A, B and C pillar trim and headliner) system have a readiness indicator. See must be inspected and serviced by an Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator authorized dealer.

  • Page 57: Airbag Disposal

    Supplementary Restraints System passenger airbag, seat mounted side The fact that the safety belt pretensioners airbags, and the Safety Canopy®. Based or front airbags did not activate for both on the type of crash (frontal impact, side front seat occupants in a crash does not impact or rollover), the restraints control mean that something is wrong with the module will deploy the appropriate safety...

  • Page 58: Keys And Remote Controls

    Keys and Remote Controls computers or cell phones can interfere with GENERAL INFORMATION ON remote operation. Operating your remote RADIO FREQUENCIES control near metal or metallic-finished purses, bags or clothing can interfere with This device complies with Part 15 of the remote operation.

  • Page 59: Keys And Remote Controls

    Keys and Remote Controls Your intelligent access keys operate the power locks and the remote start system. The key must be in your vehicle to activate the push-button start system. Removable Key Blade The intelligent access key also contains a removable mechanical key blade that you can use to unlock the driver door.
  • Page 60 Keys and Remote Controls Note: Replacing the battery does not delete the transmitter from the vehicle. The transmitter should operate normally. A message appears in the information display when the remote control battery is low. See General Information (page 105). Integrated Keyhead Transmitter The remote control uses one coin-type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or...
  • Page 61 Keys and Remote Controls 5. Reinstall the housing and cover. Memory Feature (If Equipped) You can use the remote control to recall memory settings for the driver seat, power mirrors, steering column and power foot pedals. Press the unlock button on a linked remote control to recall the memory positions.

  • Page 62: Car Finder

    Keys and Remote Controls Car Finder Many states and provinces restrict the use of remote start. Check your local and state Press the button twice within or provincial laws for specific requirements three seconds. The horn sounds regarding remote start systems. and the direction indicators E138623 The remote start system does not work if:...

  • Page 63: Replacing A Lost Key Or Remote Control

    Keys and Remote Controls Extending the Vehicle Run Time Repeat Steps 1 and 2 with the vehicle still running to extend the run time for another remote start period. If you programmed the periods to last 10 minutes, the second 10 minutes begins after what is left of the first activation time.

  • Page 64: Mykey

    MyKey Configurable Settings PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION With an admin key, you can configure MyKey allows you to program keys with certain MyKey settings when you first restricted driving modes to promote good create a MyKey and before you recycle the driving habits.

  • Page 65: Creating A Mykey

    MyKey Programming/Changing CREATING A MYKEY Configurable Settings Use the information display to create a Use the information display to program or MyKey. change your configurable MyKey settings. To create a MyKey: Place your admin key into the ignition Place your key into the ignition or, if or, if your vehicle is equipped with your vehicle is equipped with Intelligent Intelligent Access keyless start, place...

  • Page 66: Checking Mykey System Status

    MyKey To clear all MyKeys of all MyKey settings, confirmation screen, MyKey Cleared. use the information display and the left-hand-side steering wheel controls: CHECKING MYKEY SYSTEM Access the main menu and select STATUS Settings, then MyKey and finally Clear MyKeys. You can find information on programmed 2.

  • Page 67: Using Mykey With Remote Start Systems

    Ford-approved, aftermarket remote start USING MYKEY WITH REMOTE systems. If you choose to install a remote START SYSTEMS start system, see an authorized dealer for a Ford-approved remote start system. MyKey is not compatible with non MYKEY TROUBLESHOOTING Condition Potential Causes I cannot create a MyKey.
  • Page 68 MyKey Condition Potential Causes I lost a key. Program a spare key. See Passive Anti-Theft System (page 71). MyKey distances do not accumulate. • The MyKey user is not using the MyKey. • An admin key holder cleared the MyKeys and created new MyKeys.

  • Page 69: Locks

    Locks Press the button again within three LOCKING AND UNLOCKING seconds to unlock all doors. The direction indicators flash. You can use the power door lock control or the remote control to lock and unlock Press and hold both the lock and unlock your vehicle.
  • Page 70 Locks Activating Intelligent Access At the Electronic Tailgate Equipped) The intelligent access key must be within 3.3 ft (1 m) of your vehicle. At the Front Doors Pull a front exterior door handle to unlock and open the door. The unlock sensor is on the back of the handle.

  • Page 71: Keyless Entry

    Locks Illuminated Entry When you lock your vehicle using the power door lock control (with the door The interior lamps and select exterior open, vehicle in park and ignition off), your lamps illuminate when you unlock the vehicle will search for an intelligent access doors with the remote entry system.
  • Page 72 Locks Note: If you enter your entry code too fast To program additional personal entry on the keypad, the unlock function may not codes, repeat Steps 1-3, then for Step 4: work. Re-enter your entry code more slowly. • Press 3·4 to save personal code two. •...
  • Page 73 Locks Anti-Scan Feature The keypad will go into an anti-scan mode if you enter the wrong code seven times (35 consecutive button presses). This mode disables the keypad for one minute and the keypad lamp will flash. The anti-scan feature will turn off after: •...

  • Page 74: Security

    Note: The system is not compatible with The integrated keyhead transmitter non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. functions as a programmed ignition key. It Use of these systems may result in vehicle operates all the locks, starts the vehicle starting problems and a loss of security and acts as a remote control.
  • Page 75 Security Insert the first previously programmed Note: If your programmed transmitters are coded key into the ignition. lost or stolen and you do not have an extra coded key, you need to have your vehicle 2. Switch the ignition from off to on. Keep towed to an authorized dealer.

  • Page 76: Anti-Theft Alarm

    Security Type Two Place the unprogrammed intelligent access key in the backup slot and press the push button ignition switch. After three seconds but within 10 seconds of switching the ignition off and removing the previously programmed coded key, insert the new unprogrammed key into the ignition.

  • Page 77: Arming The Alarm

    Security Full Guard • Switch the ignition on or start your (If Equipped) vehicle. To monitor the following: • Use a key in the driver door lock • Doors. cylinder to unlock your vehicle, then switch the ignition on within 12 •...

  • Page 78: Power Running Boards

    Power Running Boards (If Equipped) Automatic Power Deploy USING POWER RUNNING BOARDS WARNINGS In extreme climates, excessive ice buildup may occur, causing the running boards not to deploy. Make sure that the running boards have deployed, and have finished moving before attempting to step on them.
  • Page 79 Power Running Boards (If Equipped) • When disabled (OFF), the running boards move to the stowed position regardless of the door position. • When enabled (AUTO), the running boards move back to the correct positions based on the door position. Bounce-back The running board will reverse direction and move to the end of travel if it...

  • Page 80: Steering Wheel

    Steering Wheel ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL WARNING Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicle is moving. Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the correct position. See Sitting in the Correct Position (page 141). E180534 3. Lock the steering column. Power Tilt and Telescope Steering Column (If Equipped)

  • Page 81: Audio Control

    Steering Wheel Easy Entry and Exit Feature The column moves to the full up and in position when you switch the ignition off. It returns to the previous setting when you switch the ignition on. You can enable or disable this feature in the information display.

  • Page 82: Voice Control

    Steering Wheel Press and hold the seek button to: See Cruise Control (page 213). • Tune the radio to the next station up Type 2 or down the frequency band. • Seek through a track. VOICE CONTROL (If Equipped) E191337 See Cruise Control (page 213).

  • Page 83: Pedals

    Pedals The Horizontal Control ADJUSTING THE PEDALS Note: Never use the controls when your feet are on the accelerator or brake pedals, especially when the vehicle is moving. Note: Adjust the pedals only when your vehicle is in park (P). Depending on your vehicle and equipment level, the shape and location of your power-adjustable pedal control can vary.

  • Page 84: Wipers And Washers

    Wipers and Washers WINDSHIELD WIPERS AUTOWIPERS (If Equipped) Note: Fully defrost the windshield before Note: Make sure you switch off the wipers switching on the windshield wipers. before entering a car wash. Note: Make sure you switch off the Note: Wet or winter driving conditions with windshield wipers before entering a car ice, snow or salty road mist can cause wash.

  • Page 85: Windshield Washers

    Wipers and Washers Use the rotary control to adjust the A wipe will occur a few seconds after sensitivity of the rain sensor. With low washing to clear any remaining washer sensitivity, the wipers will operate when fluid. You can switch this feature on or off the sensor detects a large amount of in the information display.

  • Page 86: Lighting

    Lighting Headlamp Flasher LIGHTING CONTROL E163268 E142449 Pull the lever toward you slightly and release it to flash the headlamps. Off. Parking lamps, instrument panel AUTOLAMPS lamps, license plate lamps and (If Equipped) rear lamps. Headlamps. WARNING The autolamps switch position may High Beams not activate the headlamps in all low visibility conditions, such as daytime...

  • Page 87: Instrument Lighting Dimmer

    Lighting If equipped, the following also activate INSTRUMENT LIGHTING when the lighting control is in the DIMMER autolamps position and you switch them on in the information display: Note: You disable the manual dimmer • Configurable daytime running lamps. when you adjust the setting to Auto •...

  • Page 88: Daytime Running Lamps

    Lighting 3. The transmission is not in park (P) for DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS vehicles with automatic transmissions Equipped) or the parking brake is released for vehicles with manual transmissions. WARNING 4. The lighting control is in the autolamps position. The daytime running lamps system does not activate the rear lamps and 5.

  • Page 89: Front Fog Lamps

    Lighting Activating the System Note: Typical road dust, dirt and water spots do not affect the performance of the Switch on automatic high beam control automatic high beam control. However, in using the information display and cold or inclement weather conditions, you autolamps.

  • Page 90: Direction Indicators

    Lighting Press the control to switch the fog lamps SPOT LAMPS (If Equipped) on or off. The spot lamps are positioned on the You can switch the fog lamps on when the forward-facing side of the exterior mirrors. lighting control is in any position except When the parking lamps are on due to the Off and the high beams are not on.

  • Page 91: Interior Lamps

    Lighting Front Interior Lamps To switch on the lamps, press the button located in the lighting Note: The front interior lamp switches are control panel, or the button E189587 on the overhead console. The exact location located in the cargo box near the lamp. of each switch on the overhead console depends upon which roof, sunroof, and window shade features are equipped on the...

  • Page 92: Ambient Lighting

    Lighting E182517 E187342 All lamps on switch. Left-hand side map lamp switch. Door function switch. Right-hand side map lamp switch. Rear Interior Lamps (If Equipped) E187345 You can switch the lamps on or off by E187343 pressing the button. You can switch the lamps on or off by pressing the button.

  • Page 93: Windows And Mirrors

    Windows and Mirrors Restoring the One-Touch Up Function POWER WINDOWS (If Equipped) You may lose the one-touch function if the WARNINGS vehicle battery is low. Do not leave children unattended in To reset the function after the battery your vehicle and do not let them play recharges: with the power windows.

  • Page 94: Exterior Mirrors

    Windows and Mirrors Window Lock Press and hold the control to open the (If Equipped) window. Pull and hold the control to close the window. Accessory Delay (If Equipped) You can use the window switches for several minutes after you switch the ignition off or until you open either front door.

  • Page 95: Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors

    Windows and Mirrors Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors Note: Do not stop the mirrors midway through their movement. Wait until the Push the mirror toward the door window mirrors stop moving and press the control glass. Make sure that you fully engage the again.

  • Page 96: Auto-Dimming Feature (If Equipped)

    Windows and Mirrors Memory Mirrors (If Equipped) You can save and recall the mirror positions through the memory function. See Memory Function (page 146). Auto-dimming Feature (if equipped) The driver exterior mirror automatically dims when the interior auto-dimming mirror turns on. E176218 Direction Indicator Mirrors (If Equipped)

  • Page 97: Interior Mirror

    Windows and Mirrors Integrated Blind Spot Mirror (If The image of the approaching vehicle is Equipped) small and near the inboard edge of the main mirror when it is at a distance. The WARNING image becomes larger and begins to move outboard across the main mirror as the Objects in the blind spot mirror are vehicle approaches (A).

  • Page 98: Sun Visors

    Windows and Mirrors The mirror will dim automatically to reduce MOONROOF (If Equipped) glare when bright lights are detected from behind your vehicle. It will automatically WARNINGS return to normal reflection when you select Do not let children play with the reverse gear to make sure you have a clear moonroof or leave them unattended view when backing up.
  • Page 99 Windows and Mirrors Sunshade open. Press and release to open the sunshade. The sunshade opens automatically with the moonroof. You can also open the sunshade with the moonroof closed. Note: The sunshade stops short of its fully opened position for the comfort of rear passengers.

  • Page 100: Instrument Cluster

    Instrument Cluster GAUGES Type 1 and 2 E176090 Engine oil pressure gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge Fuel gauge Transmission fluid temperature gauge Speedometer Information display See General Information (page 105). Tachometer F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...

  • Page 101: Instrument Cluster

    Instrument Cluster Type 3 E176091 Engine oil pressure gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge Fuel gauge Transmission fluid temperature or Turbo boost (Ecoboost engine only) gauge Speedometer Information display See General Information (page 105). Tachometer F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...

  • Page 102: Engine Oil Pressure Gauge

    Instrument Cluster Engine Oil Pressure Gauge Switch the ignition on. The fuel gauge will indicate approximately how much fuel is Indicates engine oil pressure. The needle left in the fuel tank. The arrow adjacent to should stay in the normal operating range the fuel pump symbol indicates on which (between L and H).

  • Page 103: Warning Lamps And Indicators

    Instrument Cluster Transmission Fluid Temperature WARNING LAMPS AND Gauge INDICATORS Indicates transmission fluid temperature. The following warning lamps and At normal operating temperature, the level indicators will alert you to a vehicle indicator will be in the normal range. If the condition that may become serious.
  • Page 104 Instrument Cluster Battery Cruise Control (If Equipped) If it illuminates while driving, it Illuminates gray or green when indicates a malfunction. Switch you switch this feature on. See off all unnecessary electrical Using Cruise Control (page E71340 equipment and have the system checked 213).

  • Page 105: Engine Oil

    Instrument Cluster Engine Oil 4X4 LOW If it illuminates with the engine running or when you are driving, this indicates a malfunction. E163174 Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so and switch the engine off. Check the engine oil level.
  • Page 106 Instrument Cluster Low Fuel Level If the light is blinking, engine misfire is occurring which could damage your Illuminates when the fuel level catalytic converter. Drive in a moderate is low or the fuel tank is nearly fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and empty.

  • Page 107: Audible Warnings And Indicators

    Instrument Cluster Traction and Stability Control Off Key in Ignition Warning Illuminates when you switch the Sounds when you open the driver's door system off. It will go out when and you have left the key in the ignition you switch the system back on with it in the off or accessory position.

  • Page 108: Information Displays

    Information Displays Information Display Controls GENERAL INFORMATION (Type 1 and 2) WARNING Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off the road.

  • Page 109: Information Displays

    Information Displays Note: Some options may appear slightly different or not at all if the items are optional. Trip 1 & 2 Note: Use the arrow buttons to choose between the following trip options. Trip 1 & 2 Digital Speed - Press OK for km/h Trip Odometer Trip Timer Fuel Used...
  • Page 110 Information Displays Driver Assist Note: Use the arrow buttons to configure different driver setting choices. Driver Assist Driver Assist Engine Hour Engine Hours XXXXXX Engine Idle Hours XXXXXX Tire Pressure Vehicle graphic with tire pres- sures Rear Park Aid - check enabled or uncheck disabled Trlr Brake Electric Elect.ov.Hydro.
  • Page 111 Information Displays Settings Remote Unlock Driver's Door or All Doors Oil Life Reset Remaining Life XX% - Hold OK to reset Remote Start Climate Control Auto or Last setting Duration 5, 10 or 15 minutes System - check enabled or uncheck disabled Wipers Courtesy Wipe - check enabled or uncheck disabled MyKey...
  • Page 112 Information Displays Display Mode Note: Use the arrow buttons to choose between the following display options. Display Mode Transmission Temp Tire Pressure Digital Speedometer - Press OK for km/h Engine Information - Oil Life, Engine Hours, Engine Idle Hours - Hold OK to Reset MyKey Status - Admin Keys and MyKey Mileage •...
  • Page 113 Information Displays Trip/Fuel Compass - Press OK for Options Fixed North or Rotating North Auto StartStop status Trip 1 or 2 • Trip Timer - Registers the time of individual journeys. • Gal used - Shows the amount of fuel used for a given trip. •...
  • Page 114 Information Displays Towing Change Trailer Settings Rename Trailer List of named trailers, No Stored Trailers - Press OK to rename Reset Trailer List of named or Mileage default trailers - Press OK to select Change Trailer Default (Electric, Brake Type Surge, None) or Electric over Hydraulic...
  • Page 115 Information Displays Settings Settings Blindspot - check enabled or uncheck disabled Cross Traffic Alert - check enabled or uncheck disabled Park Aid - check enabled or uncheck disabled DTE Calcula- Normal tion Towing Easy Entry/Exit - check enabled or uncheck disabled Lighting Autolamp Off or XXX seconds...
  • Page 116 Information Displays Settings MAX Speed 65, 70, 75, 80 MPH (105, 115, 120, 130 km/ h) or Off Speed Minder 45, 55 or 65 MPH (75, 90, 100 km/h) or Volume Limiter - check enabled or uncheck disabled Clear MyKey Hold OK to Clear MyKeys Display Distance...
  • Page 117 Information Displays Settings My View Use the arrow buttons to choose E176098 between the following My View E176094 options. My View Configure My View Add/Remove Trip/Fuel Trip 1 Screens Trip 2 Fuel Economy Fuel History Navigation/Compass Auto StartStop Truck Info Tire Pressure Monitor Digital Speedometer Engine Information...
  • Page 118 Information Displays Trip/Fuel Trip 1 or 2 Fuel Economy Fuel History Navigation Compass - Press OK for Options Fixed North or Rotating North Auto StartStop status Trip 1 or 2 • Trip Timer - Registers the time of individual journeys. •...
  • Page 119 Information Displays Truck Info Engine Information - Oil Life, Engine Hours, Engine Idle Hours - Hold OK to Reset MyKey Status - Admin Keys, MyKeys and MyKey Mileage • Gauge View - Shows the turbo boost or transmission temp value. •...
  • Page 120 Information Displays Towing Change Trailer Selected no active trailer Programmed trailers Default Trailer Change Trailer Settings Rename Trailer List of named trailers, No Stored Trailers - Press OK to rename Reset Trailer List of named or Mileage default trailers - Press OK to select Change Trailer Default (Electric,...
  • Page 121 Information Displays Off Road Pitch, steering angle, roll, Elocker and 4X4 Power Distribution Note: Some items are optional and may Settings not appear. Use the arrow buttons to configure different driver setting choices. E176098 Settings Auto High Beam - check enabled or uncheck disabled Blindspot - check enabled or uncheck disabled Cross Traffic Alert - check enabled or uncheck disabled Driver Alert - check enabled or uncheck disabled...
  • Page 122 Information Displays Settings Mislock - check enabled or uncheck disabled Remote Unlock All Doors or Driver First Alarm All Sensors or Perimeter Sensing Ask on Exit - check enabled or uncheck disabled Power Running Auto, Off or Out Boards Remote Start Climate Control Auto or Last setting...

  • Page 123: Information Messages

    Information Displays Settings Temperature °Fahrenheit or °Celsius Tire Pressure psi, kPa or bar Language Choose your applicable setting INFORMATION MESSAGES Note: Depending on your vehicle options and instrument cluster type, not all of the messages will display or be available. The information display may abbreviate or shorten certain messages.
  • Page 124 Information Displays Adaptive Cruise Control Message Action Adaptive Cruise A radar malfunction is preventing the adaptive cruise control Malfunction from engaging. See Using Adaptive Cruise Control (page 214). Adaptive Cruise Not A condition exists such that the adaptive cruise cannot func- Available tion properly.
  • Page 125 Information Displays Message Action AdvanceTrac SPORT The status of the AdvanceTrac sport mode after you switched MODE it on. Traction Control Off The status of the traction control system after you switched it off. See Using Traction Control (page 197). Traction Control On The status of the traction control system after you switched it on.
  • Page 126 Information Displays Battery and Charging System Message Action Check Charging System The charging system needs servicing. If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible. Low Battery Features The battery management system detects an extended low- Temporarily Turned Off voltage condition.
  • Page 127 Information Displays Collision Warning System Message Action Collision Warning A fault with the system has occurred. Contact an authorized Malfunction dealer as soon as possible. Collision Warning Not You have a blocked sensor due to bad weather, ice, mud or Available Sensor water in front of the radar sensor.
  • Page 128 Information Displays Message Action Check Locking Differen- An electronic locking differential (ELD) system fault is tial present. See Using Four-Wheel Drive (page 182). Neutral Tow Enabled The transfer case is in the neutral position. This message Leave Transmission in indicates that your vehicle is safe to be towed with all four Neutral wheels on the ground.

  • Page 129: Lane Keeping System

    Information Displays Message Action Key Program Successful You have successfully programmed an intelligent access key to the system. Key Program Failure You have failed to program an intelligent access key to the system. Max Number of Keys You have programmed the maximum number of keys to the Learned system.
  • Page 130 Information Displays Maintenance Message Action LOW Engine Oil Pressure Stop your vehicle as soon as safely possible and turn off the engine. Check the oil level. If the warning stays on or continues to come on with your engine running, contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 131 Information Displays Message Action AdvanceTrac On - With a MyKey in use, AdvanceTrac turns on. MyKey Setting Traction Control On - With a MyKey in use, traction control turns on. MyKey Setting MyKey Park Aid Cannot With a MyKey in use, park aid is always on. be Deactivated Lane Keeping Alert On With a MyKey in use, lane keeping alert turns on.
  • Page 132 Information Displays Park Aid Message Action Check Front Park Aid The system has detected a condition that requires service. Contact an authorized dealer. See Parking Aid (page 202). Check Rear Park Aid The system has detected a condition that requires service. Contact an authorized dealer.

  • Page 133: Power Steering Messages

    Information Displays Power Steering Message Action Steering Fault Service The power steering system has detected a condition that requires service. See an authorized dealer. Steering Loss Stop The power steering system is not working. Stop your vehicle Safely in a safe place. Contact an authorized dealer. Steering Assist Fault The power steering system has detected a condition within Service Required...

  • Page 134: Information Displays Trailer

    Information Displays Tire Pressure Monitoring System Message Action LOW Tire Pressure One or more tires on your vehicle has low tire pressure. See Tire Pressure Monitoring System (page 345). Tire Pressure Monitor The tire pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning. If the Fault warning stays on or continues to come on, contact an authorized dealer.

  • Page 135: Information Displays 4Wd

    Information Displays Message Action Trailer Right Turn Lamps Fault There is a fault with your trailer turn lamp. Check your Check Lamps lamp. Trailer Battery Not Charging See There is a fault with your trailer battery. See Towing Manual a Trailer (page 250). Trailer Lighting Module Fault There is a fault with your vehicle trailer lighting module.

  • Page 136: Climate Control

    Climate Control MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL E176106 Fan speed control: Controls the volume of air circulated in your vehicle. Adjust to select the desired fan speed. Driver heated seat (if equipped): Switch the driver heated seat off and on. See Heated Seats (page 147). Power: Press the button to switch the system on and off.

  • Page 137: Climate Control

    Climate Control Note: Recirculated air may turn off automatically (or be prevented from turning on) in all airflow modes except MAX A/C to reduce risk of fogging. Recirculated air may also turn on and off automatically in Panel or Panel and Floor airflow modes during hot weather in order to improve cooling efficiency.

  • Page 138: Automatic Climate Control

    Climate Control AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL E176139 AUTO: Press the button to switch on automatic operation. Select the desired temperature using the temperature control. The system adjusts fan speed, air distribution, air conditioning operation, and selects outside air or recirculated air to heat or cool the vehicle in order to maintain the desired temperature. You can also use the AUTO button to switch off dual zone operation by pressing and holding the button for more than two seconds.
  • Page 139 Climate Control Defrost: Press the button to distribute air to the windshield vents and de-mister. Air distribution to instrument panel and footwell vents turn off. You can use this setting to defog and clear the windshield of a thin covering of ice. Recirculated air: Press the button to switch between outside air and recirculated air.

  • Page 140: Hints On Controlling The Interior Climate

    Climate Control Manual Climate Control HINTS ON CONTROLLING THE INTERIOR CLIMATE Note: To reduce fogging of the windshield during humid weather, adjust the air General Hints distribution control to the windshield air vents position. Note: Prolonged use of recirculated air may cause the windows to fog up.
  • Page 141 Climate Control Recommended Settings for Heating Vehicle with manual climate control Vehicle with automatic climate control Adjust the fan speed to the center Press the AUTO button. setting. Adjust the temperature control to the Adjust the temperature control to the midway point of the hot settings.

  • Page 142: Heated Windows And Mirrors

    Climate Control Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather Vehicle with manual climate control Vehicle with automatic climate control Select the windshield air vents using the Press the defrost button. air distribution buttons. Press the A/C button. Adjust the temperature control to the desired setting.

  • Page 143: Automatic Settings

    Climate Control Turn the ignition on to return the system to its previous settings. You can now make adjustments normally, but you need to turn certain vehicle-dependent features back on, such as: • Heated seats. • Cooled seats. • Heated steering wheel. •...

  • Page 144: Seats

    Seats We recommend that you follow these SITTING IN THE CORRECT guidelines: POSITION • Sit in an upright position with the base of your spine as far back as possible. WARNINGS • Do not recline the seatback more than Sitting improperly, out of position or 30 degrees.

  • Page 145: Adjusting The Head Restraint

    Seats Rear Seat Center Head Restraint WARNINGS Install the head restraint properly to help minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash. Note: Adjust the seatback to an upright driving position before adjusting the head restraint. Adjust the head restraint so that the top of it is level with the top of your head and as far forward as possible.

  • Page 146: Manual Seats

    Seats Installing the Head Restraint After the head restraint reaches the forward-most tilt position, pivot it forward Align the steel stems into the guide sleeves again to release it to the rearward, untilted and push the head restraint down until it position.

  • Page 147: Power Seats

    Seats Manual Lumbar The lumbar support control is located on (If Equipped) the outboard side of the seat. Turn the control to adjust your support. POWER SEATS (If Equipped) WARNINGS Do not adjust the driver seat or seatback when your vehicle is moving.
  • Page 148 Seats Power Lumbar Note: The engine must be running or the (If Equipped) vehicle must be in accessory mode to activate the seats. Note: Allow a few seconds for any selection to activate. The seatback and cushion massage cannot function at the same time. E176039 Multi-Contour Front Seats With Active Motion (If Equipped)

  • Page 149: Memory Function

    Seats To access and make adjustments to the 2. Move the memory features to your massage setting: desired positions. 3. Press and hold button 1 for about two Press the Menu Settings icon > Vehicle seconds until you hear a single tone. >Multi-contour Seat.

  • Page 150: Rear Seats

    Seats REAR SEATS Folding Up the Rear Seat Cushion The rear seat has a split 60/40 cushion. You can flip each seat cushion up into a vertical storage position. E166704 Pull the control on the bottom of the seat cushion to release the seat cushion from the storage position.

  • Page 151: Climate Controlled Seats

    Seats The rear seat heat controls are located on the rear of the center console. E146322 Press the heated seat symbol to cycle through the various heat settings and off. E146322 More indicator lights indicate warmer Press the heated seat symbol to cycle settings.

  • Page 152: Front Seat Armrest

    Seats Cooled Seats WARNING (If Equipped) Persons who are unable to feel pain The cooled seats only function when the to the skin because of advanced age, engine is running. chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaustion, or other physical conditions, must exercise care when using the seat heater.

  • Page 153: Rear Seat Armrest

    Seats Press the release control to move the front Push in gently on the center of the seat armrest up or down. plastic panel on the front edge of the armrest. The cupholders will partially open. 2. Pull the cupholder fully open before using.

  • Page 154: Universal Garage Door Opener

    Universal Garage Door Opener (If Equipped) HomeLink Wireless Control System (If Equipped) WARNING Do not use the system with any garage door opener that does not have the safety stop and reverse feature as required by U.S. Federal Safety Standards (this includes any garage door opener manufactured before April 1, 1982).
  • Page 155 Universal Garage Door Opener (If Equipped) Press and hold the HomeLink button while you press and release the hand-held transmitter button every 2 seconds. The HomeLink indicator light flashes slowly and then rapidly once the HomeLink function button recognizes and accepts the hand-held transmitter’s radio frequency signal.
  • Page 156 Universal Garage Door Opener (If Equipped) Press and hold the desired button. Do NOT release the button. 2. The indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds. Without releasing the button, follow Step 1 in the Programming section. For questions or comments, contact HomeLink at www.homelink.com or 1-800-355-3515.
  • Page 157 Universal Garage Door Opener (If Equipped) 3. Hold the transmitter within 1–3 inches (2–8 centimeters) of the button on the visor you want to program. 4. Press and hold both the programmed Genie button on the hand-held transmitter and the button you want to program.
  • Page 158 Universal Garage Door Opener (If Equipped) FCC and RSS-210 Industry Canada Compliance This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired...

  • Page 159: Auxiliary Power Points

    Auxiliary Power Points 12 Volt DC Power Point Locations Power points may be in the following WARNING locations: Do not plug optional electrical • On the instrument panel. accessories into the cigar lighter socket (if equipped). Improper use • In the front of the center console. of the lighter can cause damage not •...
  • Page 160 Auxiliary Power Points When the indicator light, located on the • Measuring devices which process power outlet, is: precise data, for example medical equipment or measuring equipment. • On and the light is solid — the power outlet is available or the plugged in •...

  • Page 161: Storage Compartments

    Storage Compartments CENTER CONSOLE (If Equipped) Stow items in the cupholders carefully as items may become loose during hard braking, acceleration or collisions, including hot drinks which may spill. In vehicles with a 40-20-40 split-bench seat, the cupholders are inside of the folding console.

  • Page 162: Overhead Console

    Storage Compartments E. 110-volt AC power point. F. 12-volt DC power point. OVERHEAD CONSOLE (If Equipped) E75193 Press near the rear edge of the door to open it. F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...

  • Page 163: Starting And Stopping The Engine

    Starting and Stopping the Engine GENERAL INFORMATION IGNITION SWITCH WARNINGS Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other damage. Do not park, idle or drive your vehicle on dry grass or other dry ground cover.

  • Page 164: Starting A Gasoline Engine

    Starting and Stopping the Engine Ignition Modes Note: You can crank the engine for a total of 60 seconds (without the engine starting) before the starting system temporarily disables. The 60 seconds does not have to be all at once. For example, if you crank the engine three times for 20 seconds each time, without the engine starting, you reached the 60-second time limit.

  • Page 165: Starting And Stopping The Engine

    Starting and Stopping the Engine Vehicles with Keyless Start 2. If your vehicle is equipped with Type Two, make sure the buttons are facing Note: Do not touch the accelerator pedal. the rear of the vehicle and the key ring up.
  • Page 166 Starting and Stopping the Engine Automatic Engine Shutdown Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary If your vehicle is equipped with a keyless ignition, it has a feature that automatically Vehicles with an Ignition Key shuts down the engine if it has been idling Move the transmission selector lever for an extended period.

  • Page 167: Engine Block Heater

    Starting and Stopping the Engine 3. Apply the parking brake. WARNINGS Do not use your heater with Vehicles with Keyless Start ungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged adapters. There is a risk Move the transmission selector lever of electrical shock. to position N and use the brakes to bring your vehicle to a safe stop.

  • Page 168: Using The Engine Block Heater

    Starting and Stopping the Engine • Make sure your vehicle is parked in a clean area, clear of combustibles. • Make sure the heater, heater cord and extension cord are firmly connected. • Check for heat anywhere in the electrical hookup once the system has been operating for approximately 30 minutes.

  • Page 169: Unique Driving Characteristics

    Unique Driving Characteristics • Your foot is on the brake pedal. AUTO-START-STOP (If Equipped) • The transmission is in drive (D). The system helps reduce fuel consumption • The driver door is closed. by automatically shutting off and restarting • There is adequate brake vacuum.

  • Page 170: Disabling Auto Startstop

    Unique Driving Characteristics Disabling Auto StartStop Automatic Engine Restart Any of the following conditions will result in an automatic restart of the engine: • You have removed your foot from the brake pedal. • You press the accelerator pedal. • You press the accelerator and the brake pedal at the same time.

  • Page 171: Fuel And Refueling

    Fuel and Refueling • Extinguish all smoking materials and SAFETY PRECAUTIONS any open flames before refueling your vehicle. WARNINGS • Automotive fuels can be harmful or Do not overfill the fuel tank. The fatal if swallowed. Fuel such as pressure in an overfilled tank may gasoline is highly toxic and if cause leakage and lead to fuel spray swallowed can cause death or...

  • Page 172: Fuel Quality

    Fuel and Refueling • Fuels containing metallic based FUEL QUALITY additives, including manganese-based compounds. Choosing the Right Fuel Without a Flex Fuel Vehicle (If Equipped) • Fuels containing the octane booster additive, methylcyclopentadienyl Use only UNLEADED gasoline or manganese tricarbonyl (MMT) UNLEADED gasoline blended with a •...

  • Page 173: Running Out Of Fuel

    Fuel and Refueling 3.5L V6 and 5.0L V8 Engines WARNINGS Do not try to pry open or push open We recommend regular unleaded gasoline the capless fuel system with foreign with a pump (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87. objects. This could damage the fuel Some stations offer fuels posted as regular system and its seal and cause injury to you with an octane rating below 87, particularly...

  • Page 174: Refueling

    Fuel and Refueling Use the following guidelines to avoid REFUELING electrostatic charge build-up when filling an ungrounded fuel container: WARNINGS • Place approved fuel container on the Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel ground. fire can cause severe injuries. •...

  • Page 175: Fuel Consumption

    Fuel and Refueling If this action corrects the problem, the message may not reset immediately. It may take several driving cycles for the message to turn off. A driving cycle consists of an engine start-up (after 4 or more hours with the engine off) followed by city or highway driving.

  • Page 176: Emission Control System

    Fuel and Refueling Results are most accurate when the filling Conditions method is consistent. • Heavily loading a vehicle or towing a trailer may reduce fuel economy at any Calculating Fuel Economy speed. Do not measure fuel economy during the •...

  • Page 177: Fuel And Refueling

    OBD-II your vehicle and to its emissions system. system has detected a If you use parts other than Ford, Motorcraft malfunction. Temporary malfunctions may or Ford-authorized parts for maintenance cause the service engine soon indicator to replacements, or for service of illuminate.
  • Page 178 Fuel and Refueling present, the service engine soon indicator If the vehicle’s engine or transmission has should stay off the next time you start the just been serviced, or the battery has engine. A driving cycle consists of a cold recently run down or been replaced, the engine startup followed by mixed OBD-II system may indicate that the...

  • Page 179: Transmission

    Transmission Putting your vehicle in or out of gear: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Fully press down the brake pedal. WARNINGS 2. Move the gearshift lever into the Always set the parking brake fully desired gear. and latch the gearshift in park (P). 3.
  • Page 180 Transmission The transmission will operate in gears one The tow/haul feature: through six. • Delays upshifts to reduce the frequency of transmission shifting. Third (3) with column shifter • Provides engine braking in all forward Transmission operates in third (3) gear gears, which will slow your vehicle and only.
  • Page 181 Transmission Understanding your SelectShift The sport mode feature: Automatic transmission • Provides additional grade (engine) (If Equipped) braking and extends lower gear Your vehicle is equipped with a SelectShift operation to enhance performance for Automatic transmission gearshift lever. uphill climbs, hilly terrain or The SelectShift Automatic transmission mountainous areas.

  • Page 182: Brake-Shift Interlock

    Transmission All available gears will display with the current gear indicated. Press the – button again to lock out gears beginning with the highest gear. Example: press the – button twice to lock out 6th and 5th gears. Only the available gears will display and the transmission will automatically shift between the available gears.
  • Page 183 Transmission 6. Remove the three fasteners under the WARNINGS column that secure the lower shroud If you fully release the parking brake half to the column. and the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly. See your authorized dealer.
  • Page 184 Transmission If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud 2. Remove the rubber mat between the or Snow shifter and cup holder. Using a screwdriver (or similar tool), carefully Note: Do not rock your vehicle if the engine pry up the access panel from the is not at normal operating temperature or attachment points and disconnect it damage to the transmission may occur.

  • Page 185: Four-Wheel Drive

    Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) 4X4 HIGH USING FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE Continuously illuminates when WARNING 4H is selected. E181779 For important information regarding safe operation of this type of vehicle, 4X4 LOW see General Information in the Wheels and Tires chapter. Continuously illuminates when 4L is selected.
  • Page 186 Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) 4L (4X4 LOW) The information display will display a message indicating a 4X4 shift is in Uses extra gearing to provide maximum progress. The information display will then power to all four wheels at reduced display the system mode selected. If any speeds.
  • Page 187 Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) 2H (4X2) You can move the control from 2H to 4A or 4H at a stop or while driving. The For general on-road driving, this mode information display may display a message provides optimal smoothness and fuel indicating a 4X4 shift is in progress.
  • Page 188 Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) How Your Vehicle Differs From Driving Off-Road With Truck and Other Vehicles Utility Vehicles Note: On some models, the initial shift from WARNING two-wheel drive to four-wheel drive while Vehicles with a higher center of your vehicle is moving can cause some gravity such as utility and four-wheel momentary clunk and ratcheting sounds.
  • Page 189 Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) Basic Operating Principles pedal when changes in vehicle speed are required. Avoid abrupt steering, • Drive slower in strong crosswinds which acceleration and braking. This could result can affect the normal steering in an increased risk of vehicle roll over, loss characteristics of your vehicle.
  • Page 190 Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) After driving through mud, clean off residue If your vehicle stalls, do not try to turn stuck to rotating driveshafts and tires. around because this could cause vehicle Excess mud stuck on tires and rotating roll over. It is better to reverse back to a driveshafts can cause an imbalance that safe location.
  • Page 191 Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) Driving on Snow and Ice If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow WARNING WARNING If you are driving in slippery conditions that require tire chains or Do not spin the wheels at over cables, then it is critical that you drive 35 mph (56 km/h).
  • Page 192 Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) Maintenance and Modifications The suspension and steering systems on your vehicle have been designed and tested to provide predictable performance whether loaded or empty. For this reason, we strongly recommend that you do not make modifications such as adding or removing parts (for example, lift kits or stabilizer bars) or by using replacement parts not equivalent to the original factory...

  • Page 193: Rear Axle

    Rear Axle • In 4L (4X4 low), the electronic locking ELECTRONIC LOCKING differential will automatically DIFFERENTIAL (If Equipped) disengage at speeds above 62 mph (100 km/h) and will automatically Note: The electronic locking differential is reengage at speeds below 56 mph for off-road use only and is not for use on (90 km/h).

  • Page 194: Rear Axle

    The left and right rear wheel speed difference is too high during an engagement attempt. • The system has malfunctioned and is accompanied by CHECK LOCKING DIFFERENTIAL in the information display. See your authorized Ford dealer for assistance. F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...

  • Page 195: Brakes

    Brakes Anti-lock Brake System GENERAL INFORMATION This system helps you maintain steering Note: Occasional brake noise is normal. If control during emergency stops by keeping a metal-to-metal, continuous grinding or the brakes from locking. continuous squeal sound is present, the This lamp momentarily brake linings may be worn-out.

  • Page 196: Electric Parking Brake

    Brakes To set the parking brake, press the parking Note: You may notice various noises when brake pedal down to its fullest extent. The you apply and release the electric parking brake warning lamp in the instrument brake. This is normal and no cause for cluster will illuminate and remains concern.
  • Page 197 Brakes Applying the Electric Parking Releasing the Electric Parking Brake When the Vehicle is Moving Brake WARNINGS Applying the electric parking brake while moving will result in use of the anti-lock braking system. Do not use the electric parking brake system when the vehicle is moving unless the normal brake system is unable to stop the vehicle.

  • Page 198: Hill Start Assist

    Brakes To prevent this from happening, do the HILL START ASSIST following: Pull the switch up and hold it in this WARNINGS position. The system does not replace the 2. Drive your vehicle, then release the parking brake. When you leave your switch when you notice that the engine vehicle, always apply the parking has developed sufficient driving force.

  • Page 199: Using Hill Start Assist

    Brakes Note: There is no warning light to indicate the system is either on or off. Using Hill Start Assist Press the brake pedal to bring your vehicle to a complete standstill. Keep the brake pedal pressed. 2. If the sensors detect that your vehicle is on a slope, the system activates automatically.

  • Page 200: Traction Control

    Traction Control System Indicator Lights and PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION Messages The traction control system helps avoid WARNING drive wheel spin and loss of traction. If a failure has been detected within If your vehicle begins to slide, the system the traction control system, the applies the brakes to individual wheels stability control light will illuminate and, when needed, reduces engine power...

  • Page 201: Stability Control

    Stability Control The AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION Control system helps you keep control of your vehicle when on a slippery surface. WARNINGS The electronic stability control portion of Vehicle modifications involving the system helps avoid skids and lateral braking system, aftermarket roof slides and roll stability control helps avoid racks, suspension, steering system,...

  • Page 202: Using Stability Control

    Stability Control stability control portions of the system USING STABILITY CONTROL below 35 mph (56 km/h). When the transmission is in reverse (R), they are AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability disabled. You can switch off the traction Control (RSC control portion of the system independently.

  • Page 203: Terrain Response

    Terrain Response (If Equipped) PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION USING HILL DESCENT CONTROL WARNINGS Press and release the hill Hill descent control cannot control descent button located on the descent in all surface conditions and instrument panel. A light in the circumstances, such as ice or E163957 cluster will illuminate and a extremely steep grades.
  • Page 204 Terrain Response (If Equipped) • At speeds above 40 mph (64 km/h): When the Hill Descent Control switch is pressed, the Hill Descent Control system is disabled, the telltale in the cluster does not illuminate and a message does not display in the information display.

  • Page 205: Parking Aids

    Parking Aids Note: If your vehicle is equipped with PARKING AID (If Equipped) MyKey™, it is possible to prevent turning the sensing system off. See MyKey (page WARNINGS 61). To help avoid personal injury, please Note: If your vehicle is equipped with a read and understand the limitations trailer tow package and a trailer is of the system as contained in this...

  • Page 206: Active Park Assist

    Parking Aids continuously. If a stationary or receding The system provides obstacle distance object is detected farther than 12 in indication through the center stack display (30 cm) from the side your vehicle, the (if equipped). The distance indication will tone sounds for only three seconds.

  • Page 207: Parking Aids

    Parking Aids Using Active Park Assist Note: Keep the sensors, located on the bumper or fascia, free from snow, ice and Press the button located on the large accumulations of dirt. Covered sensors center console near the gearshift can affect the system's accuracy. Do not E146186 lever.

  • Page 208: Deactivating The Park Assist Feature

    Parking Aids Automatic Steering into Parking When you shift the transmission into Space reverse (R), with your hands off the wheel (and nothing obstructing its movement), Note: If your vehicle speed exceeds 6 mph your vehicle steers itself into the space. (9 km/h), the system turns off and you need Indicated by tones, instructions to move to take full control of your vehicle.

  • Page 209: Troubleshooting The System

    Parking Aids Troubleshooting the System The system does not look for a space The traction control system may be off. The transmission is in reverse (R); your vehicle must be moving forward to detect a parking space. The system does not offer a particular space Something may be contacting the side sensors.

  • Page 210: Rear View Camera

    Parking Aids The system does not position the vehicle where I want in the space A parked vehicle has a high attachment (salt sprayer, snowplow or moving truck bed). The parking space length or position of parked objects changed after your vehicle passed. The temperature around your vehicle changes quickly (driving from a heated garage into the cold, or after leaving a car wash).
  • Page 211 Parking Aids The system uses three types of guides to help you see what is behind your vehicle: • Active guidelines: Show the intended path of your vehicle while reversing. • Fixed guidelines: Show the actual path your vehicle is moving in while reversing in a straight line.
  • Page 212 Parking Aids Always use caution while reversing. Objects in the red zone are closest to your vehicle and objects in the green zone are farther away. Objects are getting closer to your vehicle as they move from the green zone to the yellow or red zones. Use the side view mirrors and rear view mirror to get better coverage on both sides and rear of your vehicle.

  • Page 213: Degree Parking Aid Camera

    Parking Aids When shifting the transmission out of reverse (R) and into any gear other than park (P), the camera image remains in the display until your vehicle speed reaches 6 mph (10 km/h). This occurs when the rear camera delay feature is on, or until a radio button is pressed.

  • Page 214: Front Camera

    Parking Aids • Front 360 + Normal: Contains the The Keep Out Zone is represented by the normal front camera view next to a yellow dotted lines running parallel to your 360 degree camera view. This view will vehicle. It is designed to give you the appear on the screen when the button indication on the ground of the fully is pressed in any gear other than...
  • Page 215 Parking Aids Note: Use caution when using the 360 view while any of the doors are ajar. If a door is ajar, the camera will be out of position and the video image may be incorrect. F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...

  • Page 216: Cruise Control

    Cruise Control (If Equipped) PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION Cruise control lets you maintain a set speed without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal. You can use cruise control when your vehicle speed is greater than 20 mph (30 km/h). USING CRUISE CONTROL WARNINGS Do not use cruise control on winding roads, in heavy traffic or, when the...

  • Page 217: Using Adaptive Cruise Control

    Cruise Control (If Equipped) Changing the Set Speed WARNINGS Adaptive cruise control is not a crash Note: If you accelerate by pressing the warning or avoidance system. accelerator pedal, the set speed will not change. When you release the accelerator Adaptive cruise control does not pedal, your vehicle returns to the speed that detect stationary or slow moving...

  • Page 218: Cruise Control

    Cruise Control (If Equipped) Switching the System On Note: When adaptive cruise control is active, the speedometer may vary slightly Press and release ON. from the set speed displayed in the information display. The information display shows the grey indicator light. Following a Vehicle E144529 WARNINGS...

  • Page 219: Setting The Gap Distance

    Cruise Control (If Equipped) The system applies the brakes to slow the vehicle to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front. The system applies only limited maximum braking. Press the brake pedal to override the system. If the system predicts that its maximum braking level is insufficient, an audible warning sounds while the system continues to brake.

  • Page 220: Changing The Set Speed

    Cruise Control (If Equipped) Adaptive cruise control distance-between-vehicle settings Set speed Graphic display, Time gap, Distance gap Dynamic beha- bars indicated seconds vior mph ( km/h) yd (m) between vehicles 62 (100) 31 (28) Sport. 62 (100) 43 (39) Normal. 62 (100) 55 (50) Normal.

  • Page 221: Low Speed Automatic Cancellation

    Cruise Control (If Equipped) Low Speed Automatic Cancellation The system does not function at vehicle speeds below 12.4 mph (20 km/h). An audible alarm sounds and the automatic braking releases if the vehicle drops below this speed. Hilly Condition Usage Note: An audible alarm sounds and the system shuts down if it applies brakes for an extended period of time.

  • Page 222: System Not Available

    Cruise Control (If Equipped) If something hits the front end of your WARNINGS vehicle or damage occurs, the Do not use adaptive cruise control radar-sensing zone may change. This could while you have a snow plow blade cause missed or false vehicle detections. installed.

  • Page 223: Switching To Normal Cruise Control

    Cruise Control (If Equipped) Cause Action The surface of the radar in the grille is dirty Clean the grille surface in front of the radar or obstructed in some way. or remove the object causing the obstruc- tion. The surface of the radar in the grille is clean Wait a short time.

  • Page 224: Driving Aids

    Driving Aids System Warnings DRIVER ALERT (If Equipped) Note: Note: The system will not issue WARNING warnings below approximately 40 mph (64 km/h). The driver alert system is designed to aid you. It is not intended to The warning system is in two stages. At replace your attention and judgment.

  • Page 225: Driving Aids

    Driving Aids Note: When Aid mode is on and the system detects no steering activity for a short period, the system will alert you to put your hands on the steering wheel. The system may detect a light grip or touch on the steering wheel as hands off driving.
  • Page 226 Driving Aids Alert + Aid – Provides an assistance Gray: Indicates that the system is steering torque input toward the lane temporarily unable to provide a warning center. If your vehicle continues drifting out or intervention on the indicated side(s). of the lane, the system provides a steering This may be because: wheel vibration.
  • Page 227 Driving Aids Troubleshooting Why is the feature not available (line markings are gray) when I can see the lane markings on the road? Vehicle speed is outside the operational range of the feature Sun is shining directly into the camera lens Quick intentional lane change Staying too close to the lane marking Driving at high speeds in curves...

  • Page 228: Blind Spot Information System

    Driving Aids Why does the vehicle not come back into the middle of the lane always, as expected, in the Aid or Aid + Alert mode? Heavy uneven loading of the vehicle or improper tire inflation pressure If the tires have been exchanged (including snow tires), or the suspension has been modified Vehicle accessories such as snow plows or trailers The Blind Spot Information System aids...
  • Page 229 Driving Aids Note: The Blind Spot Information System Cross Traffic Alert detects approaching does not function in reverse (R) or park (P) vehicles from up to 46 ft (14 m) away or provide any additional warning when a though coverage decreases when the direction indicator is on.
  • Page 230 Driving Aids Zone coverage also decreases when Note: It is possible to get a blockage parking at shallow angles. Here, the left warning with no blockage present; this is sensor is mostly obstructed; zone coverage rare and known as a false blockage warning. on that side is severely limited.
  • Page 231 Driving Aids • Driving in reverse faster than 3 mph (5 km/h). Reasons for messages being displayed • Backing out of an angled parking spot. The radar Clean the fascia area in surface is front of the radar or remove False Alerts dirty or the obstruction.

  • Page 232: Steering

    Driving Aids You can also have one or both systems Steering Tips switched off permanently at an authorized If the steering wanders or pulls, check for: dealer. Once switched off, only an • Correct tire pressures. authorized dealer can switch the system back on.
  • Page 233 Driving Aids The brake support system assists you in WARNINGS reducing any collision speed by The collision warning system with pre-charging the brakes. If the risk of brake support cannot help prevent collision continues to increases after the all collisions. Do not rely on this audio-visual warning, the brake support system to replace your judgment and the prepares the brake system for rapid...
  • Page 234 Driving Aids Blocked Sensors If a blocked sensor message appears in the information display, dirt, water, or an object is blocking the sensor. The sensor is located behind a cover near the driver side of the lower grille. If anything blocks the sensor, your vehicle cannot see through the sensor, and the collision warning system will not work.
  • Page 235 Driving Aids Damage to the front end of your vehicle may alter the radar sensor's coverage area. This may result in missed or false collision warnings. Have an authorized dealer check your radar sensor for proper coverage and operation. F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...

  • Page 236: Load Carrying

    Load Carrying the following terms for LOAD LIMIT determining your vehicle’s weight Vehicle Loading - with and ratings, with or without a trailer, without a Trailer from the vehicle’s Tire Label or Safety Compliance Certification This section will guide you in the Label: proper loading of your vehicle, Base Curb Weight - is the weight...

  • Page 237: Load Carrying

    Load Carrying WARNING The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle can be limited either by volume capacity (how much space is available) or by payload capacity (how much weight the vehicle should carry). Once you have reached the maximum payload of your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is space available.
  • Page 238 Load Carrying E142517 CARGO E143817 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Cargo Weight - includes all Rating) - is the maximum weight added to the Base Curb allowable weight that can be Weight, including cargo and carried by a single axle (front or optional equipment.
  • Page 239 Load Carrying Note: For trailer towing information refer to the RV and Trailer Towing Guide available at an authorized dealer. E143818 Safety Compliance Certification GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) - Label. The label shall be affixed is the Vehicle Curb Weight, plus to either the door hinge pillar, cargo, plus passengers.
  • Page 240 Load Carrying E142524 WARNING Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of control and personal injury. E143819 GCWR (Gross Combined GCW (Gross Combined Weight) Weight Rating) - is the maximum - is the Gross Vehicle Weight plus...
  • Page 241 Load Carrying for operation at Gross Vehicle Examples: For a 5000 pound Weight Rating, not at Gross (2268 kilogram) conventional Combined Weight Rating.) trailer, multiply 5000 by 0.10 and Separate functional brakes should 0.15 to obtain a proper tongue be used for safe control of towed load range of 500 to 750 pounds vehicles and for trailers where the (227 to 340 kilograms).
  • Page 242 Load Carrying 2. Determine the combined *Suppose your vehicle has a weight of the driver and 1400-pound (635-kilogram) cargo passengers that will be riding and luggage capacity. You decide in your vehicle. to go golfing. Is there enough load capacity to carry you, four of your 3.

  • Page 243: Tailgate

    Load Carrying be: 635 kilograms - (2 x 99 Special Loading Instructions kilograms) - (12 x 45 kilograms) = for Owners of Pick-up Trucks 635 - 198 - 540 = -103 kilograms. and Utility-type Vehicles You will need to reduce the load WARNING weight by at least 240 pounds (104 kilograms).

  • Page 244: Manual Tailgate Opening

    Load Carrying Insert the ignition key into the tailgate lock. • The battery voltage is below the Turn it to the right to lock the tailgate. Turn minimum operating voltage. it to the left to unlock the tailgate. • The vehicle speed is at or above 3 mph (5 km/h).
  • Page 245 Load Carrying You can remove the tailgate for more 5. Use a screwdriver to gently pry the loading room. spring clip on each connector past the head of the support screw. Disconnect Note: Skip to Step 4 if your vehicle does the cable.
  • Page 246 Load Carrying 3. Rotate the step up until it is horizontal, then push it back into the tailgate, until the step is secure. Box Side Step (If Equipped) Use the step for easier access to the trunk bed. Note: Close the step before driving. Note: Do not exceed 500 pounds (227 kilograms) on the step.
  • Page 247 Load Carrying Stowing the Step Tailgate Mode E167269 E163095 Push the step under the truck with your Pull the locking pin toward the center foot until it fully latches. Do not push on of your vehicle. the button while stowing the step. Bed Extender (If Equipped) Note: Do not use the bed extender when...
  • Page 248 Load Carrying Grocery Mode E163098 4. Connect the two panels. Rotate both E163100 knobs one-quarter turn clockwise to Follow Steps 1-4 of the tailgate mode secure the panels. instructions by rotating the panels away from the tailgate. Close the tailgate. BoxLink Cleats (If Equipped)
  • Page 249 Load Carrying Installing Locking BoxLink Cleats E184885 A. 275 lb (1,223 N) maximum force E189558 between directly opposed cleats. Insert the key into lock and turn B. 600 lb (2,669 N) maximum force clockwise to unlock. between diagonally opposed cleats. 2.
  • Page 250 Load Carrying WARNINGS Be sure the ramp is installed correctly when loading and unloading equipment on and off the ramp. Do not step or sit on the ramp when it is in the stowed position. Install the ramp only within the prescribed ramp angles.
  • Page 251 Load Carrying E194391 5. Place the ramp into the ramp holder. 6. Install the cam bolts and close the cam lever arms. Attach the front and rear cables. Installing the Ramp Holder E194383 6. Pull the location pin outward and extend the ramp until the pin is seated in the usage position, then set the ramp on even ground.
  • Page 252 Load Carrying 2. Slide the ramp holder studs upwards into the installed position. 3. Tighten the ramp holder nut. Note: The nut should be on the upper stud. F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...

  • Page 253: Towing

    Towing Load Placement TOWING A TRAILER To help minimize how trailer WARNINGS movement affects your vehicle Do not exceed the GVWR or when driving: the GAWR specified on the • Load the heaviest items closest certification label. to the trailer floor. Towing trailers beyond the •...

  • Page 254: Trailer Sway Control

    Note: Make sure to take into increases the risk of loss of vehicle consideration trailer frontal area. control, serious injury or death. Ford Vehicles not equipped with the does not recommend disabling this feature except in situations where speed reduction...
  • Page 255 Towing Your vehicle may tow a trailer maximum trailer weight listed for provided the maximum trailer your vehicle configuration on the weight is less than or equal to the following charts. Driveline – 4x2 Cab – wheel- Engine Axle ratio Maximum base (inches) 2, 3...
  • Page 256 Towing Driveline – 4x2 Cab – wheel- Engine Axle ratio Maximum base (inches) 2, 3 GCWR 3.55 14900 lb (6758 3.73 16000 lb (7257 3.15 15500 lb (7030 3.55 17000 lb (7711 3.5L GTDI 3.73 17100 lb (7756 6, 7 3.55 9900 lb (4491 3.5L TiVCT...
  • Page 257 Towing Driveline – 4x2 Cab – wheel- Engine Axle ratio Maximum base (inches) 2, 3 GCWR 3.55 17100 lb (7756 3.31 12600 lb (5715 3.73 13100 lb (5942 2.7L GTDI 3.73 13300 lb (6032 3.31 14300 lb (6486 3.55 15300 lb (6940 5.0L TiVCT Super Cab –...
  • Page 258 Towing Driveline – 4x2 Cab – wheel- Engine Axle ratio Maximum base (inches) 2, 3 GCWR 3.73 13100 lb (5942 3.31 14200 lb (6441 5.0L TiVCT 3.55 15200 lb (6895 3.15 15800 lb (7167 3.5L GTDI 3.55 17000 lb (7711 3.31 12600 lb (5715 3.73...
  • Page 259 Towing Driveline – 4x2 Cab – wheel- Engine Axle ratio Maximum base (inches) 2, 3 GCWR 3.55 17100 lb (7756 3.73 17100 lb (7756 6, 7 Do not exceed a trailer weight of 5100 pounds (2313 kilograms) unless the vehicle is equipped with the Heavy Duty Trailer Tow package or the MAX Trailer Tow package.
  • Page 260 Towing Driveline – 4x4 Cab – wheel- Engine Axle ratio Maximum base (inches) 2, 3 GCWR 3.31, 3.55 13200 lb (5987 5.0L TiVCT 3.73 14600 lb (6622 3.73 12200 lb (5534 3.5L TiVCT 3.55 12500 lb (5670 3.73 13300 lb (6032 2.7L GTDI 3.73 13300 lb (6032...
  • Page 261 Towing Driveline – 4x4 Cab – wheel- Engine Axle ratio Maximum base (inches) 2, 3 GCWR 3.73 12200 lb (5534 3.5L TiVCT 3.55 12700 lb (5761 3.73 13300 lb (6032 2.7L GTDI 3.73 13300 lb (6032 3.31 14300 lb (6486 Super Cab –...
  • Page 262 Towing Driveline – 4x4 Cab – wheel- Engine Axle ratio Maximum base (inches) 2, 3 GCWR 3.73 16200 lb (7348 3.31 16200 lb (7348 3.55 16200 lb (7348 3.5L GTDI 3.55 17100 lb (7756 3.73 17100 lb (7756 5, 6 3.5L TiVCT 3.73 12200 lb (5534...
  • Page 263 Towing Driveline – 4x4 Cab – wheel- Engine Axle ratio Maximum base (inches) 2, 3 GCWR 3.55 16100 lb (7303 3.55 16900 lb (7666 3.31 14300 lb (6486 3.55 14500 lb (6577 5.0L TiVCT 3.73 16200 lb (7348 Crew cab – 157 3.73 16200 lb (7348 3.31...
  • Page 264 Towing Driveline – 4x4 Cab – wheel- Engine Axle ratio Maximum base (inches) 2, 3 GCWR 3.55 17100 lb (7756 3.73 17000 lb (7711 5, 6 Do not exceed a trailer weight of 5100 pounds (2313 kilograms) unless the vehicle is equipped with the Heavy Duty Trailer Tow package or the MAX Trailer Tow package.

  • Page 265: Essential Towing Checks

    Towing Trailer Towing Connector ESSENTIAL TOWING CHECKS Follow these guidelines for safe towing: • Do not tow a trailer until you drive your vehicle at least 1000 miles (1600 kilometers). • Consult your local motor vehicle laws for towing a trailer. •...
  • Page 266 Towing Hitches Once the trailer is level or slightly nose down toward the vehicle: Do not use a hitch that either clamps onto • Lock the bar tension adjuster in place. the bumper or attaches to the axle. You • Check that the trailer tongue securely must distribute the load in your trailer so attaches and locks onto the hitch.
  • Page 267 The controller shows gain setting, output WARNING bar graph, and trailer connectivity status The Ford trailer brake controller has in the information display. They appear in been verified to be compatible with the information display as follows: trailers having electric-actuated •...
  • Page 268 The gain setting sets the trailer brake exactly which trailer fault has occurred. controller for the specific towing condition. However, your Ford warranty does not cover You should change the setting as towing this diagnosis if the fault is with the trailer.

  • Page 269: Trailer Lamps

    • Adjust gain setting before using the factory-installed or dealer-installed trailer brake controller for the first time. item. Ford is not responsible for • Adjust gain setting, using the procedure warranty or performance of the above, whenever road, weather and...

  • Page 270: Before Towing A Trailer

    Towing If it is necessary to relocate the hitch ball • If your vehicle is equipped with position, you must install a frame-mounted AdvanceTrac with RSC, this system trailer hitch. may turn on during typical cornering maneuvers with a heavily loaded trailer. Before Towing a Trailer This is normal.

  • Page 271: Transporting The Vehicle

    We recommend the use of a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment to tow your vehicle. Do not tow with a slingbelt. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. Vehicle damage may occur if towed incorrectly, or by any other means.

  • Page 272: Towing The Vehicle On Four Wheels

    Towing It is acceptable to have your two-wheel Follow these guidelines if you have a need drive vehicle towed with the front wheels for recreational towing, such as towing on the ground (without dollies) and the your vehicle behind a motorhome. We rear wheels off the ground.
  • Page 273 Towing Note: If completed successfully, the WARNINGS information display shows NEUTRAL TOW Failing to put the transfer case in its LEAVE IN N or NEUTRAL TOW ENABLED neutral position will damage vehicle LEAVE TRANSMISSION IN NEUTRAL. components. This indicates that your vehicle is safe to tow with all wheels on the ground.
  • Page 274 Towing 6. Release the parking brake, start the engine, and shift the transmission to position D to make sure the transfer case is out of position N. If the transfer case does not successfully shift out of position N, set the parking brake until you can have your vehicle serviced.

  • Page 275: Driving Hints

    Driving Hints Avoid these actions; they reduce your fuel BREAKING-IN economy: You need to break in new tires for • Sudden accelerations or hard approximately 300 miles (480 accelerations. kilometers). During this time, your vehicle • Revving the engine before turning it off. may exhibit some unusual driving •...

  • Page 276: Driving Through Water

    Driving Hints • Transmissions give their best fuel • Lightly press the brake pedal to dry the economy when operated in the top brakes and to check that they work. cruise gear and with steady pressure • Check that the horn works. on the gas pedal.

  • Page 277: Snowplowing

    Weight limits and guidelines for selecting replacement. and installing the snowplow are in the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book, Always make sure that objects snowplow section, found at cannot fall into the driver foot well www.fleet.ford.com/truckbbas.

  • Page 278: Driving Hints

    (SRS) or its fuses. ignition. The snowplow button is no longer Contact a Ford or Lincoln dealer. illuminated and features are turned on. F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 279 A Ford wiring kit is available to relocate the Outside Air Temperature sensor to the plow blade frame to provide more accurate outside air temperature readings.

  • Page 280: Roadside Emergencies

    • Towing — independent service contractors, if not prohibited by state, Canadian customers who require roadside local or municipal law, shall tow Ford assistance, call 1-800-665-2006. eligible vehicles to an authorized dealer within 35 mi (56 km) of the Vehicles Sold in Canada: Using...

  • Page 281: Hazard Warning Flashers

    Not every impact will cause a shut-off. Call the Ford Roadside Assistance at 1-800-665-2006 for additional Should your vehicle shut off after a information.

  • Page 282: Jump Starting The Vehicle

    Roadside Emergencies Preparing Your Vehicle For vehicles equipped with a push button start system: Note: Do not attempt to push-start your Press the START/STOP button to automatic transmission vehicle. Automatic switch off the ignition. transmissions do not have push-start 2. Press the brake pedal and press the capability.

  • Page 283: Roadside Emergencies

    Roadside Emergencies Jump Starting Start the engine of the booster vehicle and rev the engine moderately, or press the accelerator gently to keep your engine speed between 2000 and 3000 rpms, as shown in your tachometer. 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 3.

  • Page 284: Post-Crash Alert System

    Roadside Emergencies 2. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) terminal of the booster vehicle's battery. 3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster vehicle's battery. 4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle's battery.

  • Page 285: Customer Assistance

    A reasonable time must be allowed to Oakville, Ontario L6K 0C8 perform a repair after taking your vehicle Telephone to the authorized dealer. Repairs will be made using Ford or Motorcraft® parts, or 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) remanufactured or other parts that are Online authorized by Ford.

  • Page 286: In California (U.s. Only)

    2. Four or more repair attempts are made Ford in writing before pursuing remedies on the same nonconformity (a defect under your state’s warranty laws. Ford is or condition that substantially impairs also allowed a final repair attempt in some the use, value or safety of the vehicle) states.

  • Page 287: The Better Business Bureau (Bbb) Auto Line Program (U.s. Only)

    BBB. Canadian dealers. In those cases where You are not bound by the decision, and you continue to feel that the efforts by Ford may reject the decision and proceed to of Canada and the authorized dealer to...

  • Page 288: Getting Assistance Outside The U.s. And Canada

    CAMVAP decisions are fast, fair, FORD MOTOR COMPANY and final as the arbitrator’s award is Customer Relationship Center binding on both you and Ford of Canada. 1555 Fairlane Drive CAMVAP services are available in all Fairlane Business Park #3 Canadian territories and provinces.

  • Page 289: Ordering Additional Owner's Literature

    REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS identification number (VIN) and new address with Ford Motor Company Export (U.S. ONLY) Operations & Global Growth Initiatives by emailing expcac@ford.com. If you are in another foreign country, contact the nearest authorized dealer.

  • Page 290: Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)

    Customer Assistance To contact NHTSA, you may call You can also obtain other the Vehicle Safety Hotline information about motor vehicle toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: safety from 1-800-424-9153); go to http://www.safercar.gov. http://www.safercar.gov; or write REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS Administrator (CANADA ONLY) 1200 New Jersey Avenue, If you believe that your vehicle has Southeast...

  • Page 291: Fuses

    Fuses The power distribution box is located in FUSE SPECIFICATION CHART the engine compartment. It has high-current fuses that protect your Power Distribution Box vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. WARNINGS Always disconnect the battery before If you disconnect and reconnect the servicing high current fuses.
  • Page 292 Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components 40A* Rear window defroster. — Not used. — Not used. — Telescoping side-view mirror. — Not used. — Not used. 60A* Automatic brake system motor. 50A* Body control module 1. 60A* Body control module 2.
  • Page 293 Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components — Air conditioner clutch relay. — Not used. — Not used. 50A* Electric fan 3. 25A* Trailer tow park lamps. 20A* Trailer tow stop-turn relay fuse. 25A** Trailer tow lamps module. 50A* Electric fan 1.
  • Page 294 Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components 20A* Fuel pump. 30A* Right-hand EPB actuator. 30A* Left-hand EPB actuator. 30A* Starter. 40A* Blower motor. 30A* Brake control module. Automatic brake system valves. — Power seat relay. 15A** Heated mirrors. —...
  • Page 295 Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components — PDRG close relay. — Not used. — Not used. — Not used. — Not used. 10A* Trailer tow backup lamps. — Not used. 20A* Cigar lighter power point 1. 20A* Power point 2.
  • Page 296 Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components 10A** Anti-lock brakes. — Not used. 10A** Powertrain control module. 10A** 4x4 run/start. Adaptive cruise control. 10A** Transmission pump run-start. — Not used. 7.5A** Left hand blind spot information system. Rear view camera.
  • Page 297 Fuses E145984 Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components Demand lamp relay. Power seats relay. Glove box. Vanity lamps. Overhead console. Dome. Courtesy. Map lamps. 7.5A Memory module logic. Memory seat switches. Lumbar motor. Driver door lock motor. Trailer brake control.
  • Page 298 Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components Not used. Not used. Not used. Not used (spare). Combined sensor module. Climate head module. Smart datalink converter. 7.5A Cluster. SCCM. Brake. Smart datalink converter. Tailgate release. HUD. Ignition switch and passive-entry passive- start start stop switch.

  • Page 299: Changing A Fuse

    Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components Moonroof. Not used. Not used. Not used. Adjustable pedal switch and motor. Multi-function display. Global position system. Sync 1. Sync 2. Radio frequency receiver. Radio. Run-start relay. Restraints module. 360 camera module. Heated steering wheel module.

  • Page 300: Maintenance

    Maintenance Working with the Engine Off GENERAL INFORMATION Set the parking brake and shift to park Have your vehicle serviced regularly to help (P). maintain its roadworthiness and resale 2. Switch off the engine. value. There is a large network of authorized dealers that are there to help 3.

  • Page 301: Under Hood Overview - 2.7L Ecoboost

    Maintenance 3. Raise the hood until the lift cylinders hold it open. 4. To close, lower the hood and make sure that it is closed properly and fully latched. E190266 UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 2.7L ECOBOOST 2.7L EcoBoost E176046 Power distribution box. See Fuses (page 288). Battery.

  • Page 302: Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Ecoboost

    Maintenance Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 302). Brake fluid reservoir. See Brake Fluid Check (page 308). Air filter assembly. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 318). Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 303). Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page 308). UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 3.5L ECOBOOST E166496 Windshield washer fluid reservoir.

  • Page 303: Under Hood Overview - 3.5L

    Maintenance Air filter assembly. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 318). Power distribution box. See Fuses (page 288). UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 3.5L E176214 Power distribution box. See Fuses (page 288). Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 308). Engine oil filler cap.

  • Page 304: Under Hood Overview - 5.0L

    Maintenance UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 5.0L A E A F A A A H A A A G E166494 Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page 308). Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 308). Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 302). Engine oil dipstick.

  • Page 305: Engine Oil Dipstick

    Maintenance 6. Wipe the dipstick clean. Insert the ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK dipstick fully, then remove it again. • If the oil level is between the lower and upper holes, the oil level is acceptable. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is below the lower hole, add enough oil to raise the level within the lower and upper holes.

  • Page 306: Engine Coolant Check

    2. If the engine oil level is not within the Checking the Engine Coolant normal range, add engine oil that meets Ford specifications. See When the engine is cold, check the Capacities and Specifications (page concentration and level of the engine 359).
  • Page 307 Recycled Engine Coolant Specifications (page 359). In case of emergency, you can add a large Ford Motor Company does not recommend amount of water without engine coolant the use of recycled engine coolant since a in order to reach a vehicle service location.
  • Page 308 If you drive in extremely cold climates: If the engine reaches a preset • It may be necessary to have a Ford over-temperature condition, the engine authorized dealer increase the coolant automatically switches to alternating concentration above 50%.
  • Page 309 Maintenance You have limited engine power when in the At this time, you may notice your engine fail-safe mode, so drive your vehicle with coolant temperature gauge needle move caution. Your vehicle will not maintain toward the H and the POWER REDUCED high-speed operation and the engine will TO LOWER TEMP message may appear operate poorly.

  • Page 310: Automatic Transmission Fluid Check

    0.20 in (5mm) from the bottom of the hole. 4. Add fluid through the filler opening. Fill to the bottom of the opening. Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications. See Capacities and Specifications (page 359). F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...

  • Page 311: Brake Fluid Check

    Only use a washer fluid that meets damage to the vehicle or battery. Lift the Ford specifications. See Capacities and battery with a battery carrier or with your Specifications (page 359). hands on opposite corners.
  • Page 312 Maintenance Note: If your battery has a cover/shield, 3. Start the engine. Run the engine until make sure it is reinstalled after the battery it reaches normal operating has been cleaned or replaced. temperature. 4. Allow the engine to idle for at least one Note: Battery posts, terminals and related minute.

  • Page 313: Checking The Wiper Blades

    When a battery replacement is required, the battery should only be replaced with a Ford-recommended replacement battery that matches the electrical requirements of your vehicle. After battery replacement, E165804 or in some cases after charging the battery...

  • Page 314: Adjusting The Headlamps

    Maintenance Headlamp Aiming Target E165794 2. Press the wiper blade locking button E142592 (A) and separate the wiper blade from the wiper arm. 8 feet (2.4 meters). 3. Install in the reverse order. Center height of lamp to ground. Note: Make sure that the wiper blade locks 25 feet (7.6 meters).

  • Page 315: Changing A Bulb

    Maintenance CHANGING A BULB WARNING Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of children’s reach. Grasp the bulb only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass. The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated.
  • Page 316 Maintenance Accessing the Halogen High Beam, Replacing the Halogen High Beam, Low Beam and Direction Indicator Low Beam and Direction Indicator Bulbs Bulbs Rotate the steering wheel to the opposite side of the bulb needing replacement. 2. Remove two screws and one push pin from the front of the wheel liner.

  • Page 317: Replacing Side Marker Bulb

    Maintenance Replacing Side Marker Bulb E183764 Make sure the headlamps are off. 2. With the hood open, locate the side marker on the top of the headlamp assembly. 3. Remove the bulb holder from the lamp assembly by turning it counterclockwise and pulling it straight out.
  • Page 318 Maintenance Replacing LED Headlamp Bulbs Equipped) These lamps have LED bulbs. Contact an authorized dealer. Replacing LED Direction Indicator and Side Marker Bulbs (If Equipped) These lamps have LED bulbs. Contact an authorized dealer. E187289 Replacing Brake, Rear, Direction Indicator and Reverse Lamp Bulbs Brake, rear and direction indicator bulb.

  • Page 319: Bulb Specification Chart

    Maintenance E187290 E187794 3. Remove the bulb socket by rotating it Reach behind the rear bumper to counterclockwise and pulling it out of locate the bulb. the lamp assembly. 2. Twist the bulb socket counterclockwise 4. Pull the bulb straight out of the socket. and carefully pull to remove it from the lamp assembly.
  • Page 320 Maintenance Function Number of Bulbs Trade name Direction indicators and park T20 / 7444NA lamps Side markers High-mount brake lamp Front row map lamps* Rear dome and courtesy lamps* Fog lamps (if equipped) 9140 Backup lamp Rear, stop, direction indicator 3057K LCP and side marker License plate lamp...

  • Page 321: Changing The Engine Air Filter

    Maintenance CHANGING THE ENGINE AIR FILTER WARNING To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and personal burn injuries, do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. Note: Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in severe engine damage.

  • Page 322: Vehicle Care

    Vehicle Care GENERAL INFORMATION CLEANING THE EXTERIOR Your Ford or Lincoln authorized dealer has Wash your vehicle regularly with cool or many quality products available to clean lukewarm water and a neutral pH your vehicle and protect its finishes. shampoo, we recommend Motorcraft Detail Wash.

  • Page 323: Waxing

    Vehicle Care Note: Never use abrasive materials, for • Do not allow wax to come in contact example steel wool or plastic pads as they with any non-body (low-gloss black) can scratch the chrome surface. colored trim. The wax will discolor or stain the parts over time.

  • Page 324: Cleaning The Windows And Wiper Blades

    Vehicle Care • Never wash or rinse any ignition coil, WARNINGS spark plug wire or spark plug well, or On vehicles equipped with the area in and around these locations. seat-mounted airbags, do not use • Cover the battery, power distribution chemical solvents or strong box, and air filter assembly to prevent detergents.

  • Page 325: Cleaning Leather Seats

    Vehicle Care Clean the instrument panel and cluster 4. Remove the soaked cloth and if it is not lens with a clean, damp, white cotton soiled badly, use this cloth to clean the cloth, then use a clean and dry white area by using a rubbing motion for 60 cotton cloth to dry these areas.

  • Page 326: Repairing Minor Paint Damage

    Vehicle Care With King Ranch Edition Conditioning Bottles of King Ranch Leather Conditioner Your vehicle has seating covered in are available at the King Ranch Saddle premium, top-grain leather that is Shop. Visit the website at extremely durable, but still requires special www.krsaddleshop.com, or call care and maintenance in order to preserve 1–800–282–KING (5464) in the United...

  • Page 327: Vehicle Storage

    Vehicle Care Note: Some automatic car washes may We engineer and test all motor vehicles cause damage to the finish on your wheel and their components for reliable, regular rims and covers. driving. Under various conditions, long-term storage may lead to degraded Note: Industrial-strength or heavy-duty engine performance or failure unless you cleaners in combination with brush agitation...

  • Page 328: Removing Vehicle From Storage

    Vehicle Care Engine Brakes • Change the engine oil and filter prior to • Make sure the brakes and parking brake storage because used engine oil release fully. contains contaminates which may Tires cause engine damage. • Start the engine every 15 days for a •...
  • Page 329 Vehicle Care Contact an authorized dealer if you have any concerns or issues. F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...

  • Page 330: Wheels And Tires

    Wheels and Tires GENERAL INFORMATION Notice to Owners About High Performance Tires Note: Your vehicle is equipped with high performance tires. When first driving the vehicle after it has been parked for a period of time, you may experience a temporary ride disturbance.
  • Page 331 Wheels and Tires A vehicle equipped with four-wheel drive • Higher - to allow higher load carrying (when selected) has the ability to use all capacity and to allow it to travel over four wheels to power itself. This increases rough terrain without getting hung up traction which may enable you to safely or damaging underbody components.

  • Page 332: Tire Care

    Regulations Part 575.104 (c)(2). Information About Uniform U.S. Department of Tire Quality Grading Transportation Tire quality grades: The U.S. Department of Transportation requires Ford Motor Company to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as the government has written it. Treadwear...
  • Page 333 Wheels and Tires Traction AA A B C test wheel. Sustained high temperature can cause the WARNING material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and excessive The traction grade assigned temperature can lead to sudden to this tire is based on tire failure.
  • Page 334 Wheels and Tires *Standard load: A class of B-pillar: The structural member P-metric or Metric tires designed at the side of the vehicle behind to carry a maximum load at set the front door. pressure. For example: For *Bead area of the tire: Area of P-Metric tires 35 psi (2.4 bar) or the tire next to the rim.
  • Page 335 Wheels and Tires Information on P Type Tires B. 215: Indicates the nominal width of the tire in millimeters from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. In general, the larger the number, the wider the tire. C. 65: Indicates the aspect ratio which gives the tire's ratio of height to width.
  • Page 336 Wheels and Tires Note: You may not find this the last four numbers represent information on all tires because it the week and year the tire was is not required by federal law. built. For example, the numbers 317 mean the 31st week of 1997. After 2000 the numbers go to four Letter mph ( km/h)
  • Page 337 Wheels and Tires *Treadwear The treadwear grade that meets the door-latch post, is a comparative rating based on next to the driver's seating the wear rate of the tire when position), or Tire Label located on tested under controlled conditions the B-pillar or the edge of the on a specified government test driver's door.
  • Page 338 Wheels and Tires A. LT: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tire and Rim Association, that is intended for service on light trucks. B. Load Range and Load Inflation Limits: Indicates the tire's load-carrying capabilities and its inflation limits. C. Maximum Load Dual lb (kg) at psi (kPa) cold: Indicates the maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used as a dual;...
  • Page 339 Numbers of 70 or automatic service station gauges lower indicate a short sidewall. may be inaccurate. Ford recommends the use of a digital D. D: Indicates a diagonal type tire. or dial-type tire pressure gauge R: Indicates a radial type tire.
  • Page 340 Certification Label or Tire Label. of the vehicle. If you do not maintain the inflation pressure at When weather temperature the levels specified by Ford, your changes occur, tire inflation vehicle may experience a condition pressures also change. A 10°F known as shimmy.
  • Page 341 Wheels and Tires Note: If you are checking tire Note: Some spare tires operate at pressure when the tire is hot, (for a higher inflation pressure than the example, driven more than 1 mile other tires. For T type mini-spare [1.6 kilometers]), never bleed or tires, (see the Dissimilar spare reduce air pressure.
  • Page 342 Wheels and Tires it needs to be repaired or replaced. When the tire tread wears down For your safety, tires that are to the same height as these wear damaged or show signs of bars, the tire is worn out and must excessive wear should not be used be replaced.
  • Page 343 LT-metric or all-season versus sidewall of all tires. This all-terrain) as those originally information identifies and provided by Ford. The describes the fundamental recommended tire and wheel size characteristics of the tire and also may be found on either the Safety provides a U.S.
  • Page 344 Wheels and Tires WARNINGS WARNINGS not recommended by Ford can 3. Stand at a minimum of 12 feet affect the safety and performance (3.6 meters) away from the wheel of your vehicle, which could result and tire assembly. in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, 4.
  • Page 345 Wheels and Tires If the tire pressure monitoring Highway Hazards system indicator is flashing, the No matter how carefully you drive system is malfunctioning. Your there’s always the possibility that replacement tire might be you may eventually have a flat tire incompatible with your tire on the highway.
  • Page 346 Wheels and Tires Wheel misalignment in the front Note: Your vehicle may be or the rear can cause uneven and equipped with a dissimilar spare rapid treadwear of your tires and wheel and tire assembly. A should be corrected by an dissimilar spare wheel and tire authorized dealer.

  • Page 347: Using Snow Chains

    Snow tires must be the same size, LT245/70R17, 265/70R17 and load index, speed rating as those 265/60R18. originally provided by Ford. Use of • You should install snow cables or any tire or wheel not recommended by chains that have been rated as SAE Ford can affect the safety and Class S.

  • Page 348: Tire Pressure Monitoring System

    Wheels and Tires Please note that the TPMS is not a TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING substitute for proper tire maintenance, and SYSTEM it is the driver’s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation WARNING has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure The tire pressure monitoring system telltale.
  • Page 349 Wheels and Tires Changing Tires With a Tire Understanding Your Tire Pressure Pressure Monitoring System Monitoring System The tire pressure monitoring system measures pressure in your four road tires and sends the tire pressure readings to your vehicle. The low tire pressure warning light will turn on if the tire pressure is significantly low.
  • Page 350 Wheels and Tires Low tire pressure Possible cause Customer action required warning light Solid warning light Tire(s) under-inflated Make sure tires are at the proper pres- sure. See Inflating your tires in this chapter. After inflating your tires to the manufacturer’s recommended pressure as shown on the Tire Label (located on the edge of driver’s door or the B-Pillar),...
  • Page 351 Wheels and Tires When Inflating Your Tires Tire Pressure Monitoring System Reset Procedure When putting air into your tires (such as at a gas station or in your garage), the tire WARNING pressure monitoring system may not To determine the required respond immediately to the air added to pressure(s) for your vehicle, see the your tires.
  • Page 352 (one meter) away from another starting with the left front tire in the Ford Motor Company vehicle following clockwise order: Left front undergoing the system reset procedure (driver's side front tire), Right front at the same time.

  • Page 353: Changing A Road Wheel

    If the tire pressure monitor sensor and wheels that were originally provided becomes damaged, it will no longer by Ford. If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel function. See Tire Pressure is damaged, it should be replaced rather Monitoring System (page 345).

  • Page 354: Location Of The Spare Tire And Tools

    Wheels and Tires When driving with one of the dissimilar • Use commercial car washing spare tires listed above, do not: equipment. • Exceed 50 mph (80 km/h). • Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar spare wheel •...

  • Page 355: Tire Change Procedure

    Wheels and Tires Tire Change Procedure WARNINGS Disable the power running boards WARNINGS before jacking, lifting, or placing any When one of the front wheels is off object under the vehicle. Never place the ground, the transmission alone your hand between the power running will not prevent the vehicle from board and the vehicle as extended power moving or slipping off the jack.
  • Page 356 Wheels and Tires Removing the Jack and Tools E184019 From the passenger side of the vehicle, Removing the Spare Tire unstrap the large center strap securing the jacking kit to the floor posts. 2. Remove the fuel funnel. 3. With slight downward pressure, slide the jacking kit outward, toward the passenger side of the vehicle.
  • Page 357 Wheels and Tires Jacking the Vehicle Front Jacking Points E184020 2. Fully insert the jack handle through the bumper hole and into the guide tube through the access hole in the rear bumper. 3. Turn the handle counterclockwise until the tire is lowered to the ground, the tire can be slid rearward and the cable is slightly slack.
  • Page 358 Wheels and Tires Rear Jacking Points 6. Stow the flat tire. See the Stowing the Flat or Spare Tire. Stow the jack and lug wrench. Make sure the jack is fastened securely before you drive. See Stowing the Jack and Tools. 8.
  • Page 359 Wheels and Tires 4. Check that the tire lies flat against the frame and is properly tightened. Try to push or pull, then turn the tire to be sure it will not move. Loosen and retighten, if necessary. Failure to properly stow the spare tire may result in failure of the winch cable and loss of the tire.
  • Page 360 Wheels and Tires E184022 Secure the large strap. 9. With slight downward pressure, slide the jack and tool assembly toward the Clip the fuel funnel back in place. driver side of the vehicle until it stops. F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...

  • Page 361: Technical Specifications

    M14 x 1.5 150 lb.ft (204 Nm) Torque specifications are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt and rust. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. Retighten the lug nuts to the specified torque within 100 miles (160 kilometers) after any wheel disturbance (such as tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel removal).

  • Page 362: Capacities And Specifications

    Capacities and Specifications ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS Engine 2.7L EcoBoost 3.5L V6 Ecoboost 3.5L V6 TiVCT 5.0L V8 Cubic inches Required Minimum 87 Minimum 87 Minimum 87 Minimum 87 fuel octane octane octane or E85 octane or E85 Firing order 1-4-2-5-3-6 1-4-2-5-3-6 1-4-2-5-3-6 1-5-4-8-6-3-7-2 Ignition...

  • Page 363: Motorcraft Parts

    Seat air filter FS-104 We recommend Motorcraft replacement VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION parts available at your Ford dealer or at NUMBER fordparts.com for scheduled maintenance. These parts meet or exceed Ford Motor Company’s specifications and are The vehicle identification number is engineered for your vehicle.

  • Page 364: Vehicle Certification Label

    Capacities and Specifications Assembly plant Production sequence number VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL E142476 Please note that in the graphic, XXXX is representative of your vehicle identification number. The Vehicle Identification Number contains the following information: E167469 The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Regulations require that a Safety Compliance Certification Label be affixed to a vehicle and prescribe where...

  • Page 365: Transmission Code Designation

    Capacities and Specifications The transmission code is on the Safety TRANSMISSION CODE Compliance Certification Label. The DESIGNATION following table shows the transmission code along with the transmission description. E167814 Description Code Six-speed automatic transmission 6R80E F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...

  • Page 366: Capacities And Specifications - 2.7L Ecoboost

    Capacities and Specifications CAPACITIES AND SPECIFICATIONS - 2.7L ECOBOOST Capacities WARNING The air conditioning refrigerant system contains refrigerant R-134a under high pressure. Opening the air conditioning refrigerant system can cause personal injury. Have the air conditioning refrigerant system serviced only by qualified personnel. Item Capacity Engine oil...
  • Page 367 Capacities and Specifications Specifications Materials Name Specification Recommended motor oil (U.S.): WSS-M2C946-A Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor XO-5W30-QSP Recommended Motor oil (Canada): WSS-M2C946-A Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil CXO-5W30-LSP12 Recommended motor oil (Mexico): WSS-M2C946-A Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil MXO-5W30-QSP Optional motor oil (U.S.
  • Page 368 Capacities and Specifications Name Specification Rear axle fluid (U.S. and Mexico) WSL-M2C192-A Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant XY-75W140-QL Rear axle fluid (Canada) WSL-M2C192-A Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant CXY-75W140-1L Automatic transmission fluid (U.S. and Mexico): WSS-M2C938-A Motorcraft MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV XT-10-QLVC...
  • Page 369 CXC-51-A Lock cylinders (Mexico): Penetrating and Lock Lubricant MXL-1 Only use fluid that meets Ford If you use oil and fluids that do not meet specifications. Motor oils of the the defined specification and viscosity recommended viscosity grade that meet...

  • Page 370: Capacities And Specifications - 3.5L Ecoboost

    Note: Ford recommends using DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid or equivalent meeting WSS-M6C65-A2. Use of any fluid other than the recommended...
  • Page 371 Capacities and Specifications Item Capacity Transfer case fluid 1.5 qt (1.4 L) Automatic four-wheel drive (Torque on demand) Windshield washer fluid Fill as required Fuel tank 23 gal (87.1 L) Fuel tank 36.0 gal (136.2 L) (Optional) A/C Refrigerant 1.5 lb (0.68 kg) A/C Refrigerant Compressor Oil 3.4 fl oz (100.5 ml) Approximate dry fill capacity.
  • Page 372 Capacities and Specifications Name Specification Motorcraft Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted CVC-3DIL-B Brake fluid: WSS-M6C65-A2 Motorcraft DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid PM-20 Front axle fluid (U.S.): WSP-M2C197-A Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant XY-80W90-QL Front axle fluid (Canada): WSP-M2C197-A Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant CXY-80W90-1L...
  • Page 373 Capacities and Specifications Name Specification XT-10-QLVC Transfer case fluid (Torque On Demand) (Canada): WSS-M2C938-A Motorcraft MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV CXT-10-LV12 Windshield washer fluid (U.S. and Mexico): WSS-M14P19-A Motorcraft Premium Windshield Wash Concentrate with Bitterant ZC-32-B2 Windshield washer fluid (Canada): WSS-M14P19-A Motorcraft Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid CXC-37-(A, B, D, F)
  • Page 374 Increased emission levels. and could lead to engine damage that may not be covered by your vehicle warranty. • Reduced engine performance. Note: Ford recommends using DOT 4 Low • Reduced fuel economy. Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid •...

  • Page 375: Capacities And Specifications - 3.5L

    Capacities and Specifications CAPACITIES AND SPECIFICATIONS - 3.5L Capacities WARNING The air conditioning refrigerant system contains refrigerant R-134a under high pressure. Opening the air conditioning refrigerant system can cause personal injury. Have the air conditioning refrigerant system serviced only by qualified personnel. Item Capacity Engine oil...
  • Page 376 Capacities and Specifications Specifications Materials Name Specification Recommended motor oil (U.S.): WSS-M2C945-A Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor XO-5W20-QSP Recommended Motor oil (Canada): WSS-M2C945-A Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil CXO-5W20-LSP12 Recommended motor oil (Mexico): WSS-M2C945-A Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Motor Oil MXO-5W20-QSP Optional motor oil (U.S.
  • Page 377 Capacities and Specifications Name Specification Rear axle fluid (U.S. and Mexico) WSL-M2C192-A Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant XY-75W140-QL Rear axle fluid (Canada) WSL-M2C192-A Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant CXY-75W140-1L Automatic transmission fluid (U.S. and Mexico): WSS-M2C938-A Motorcraft MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV XT-10-QLVC...
  • Page 378 CXC-51-A Lock cylinders (Mexico): Penetrating and Lock Lubricant MXL-1 Only use fluid that meets Ford If you use oil and fluids that do not meet specifications. Motor oils of the the defined specification and viscosity recommended viscosity grade that meet...

  • Page 379: Capacities And Specifications - 5.0L 32V Ti-Vct

    Note: Ford recommends using DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid or equivalent meeting WSS-M6C65-A2. Use of any fluid other than the recommended...
  • Page 380 Capacities and Specifications Item Capacity Transfer case fluid 1.5 qt (1.4 L) Automatic four-wheel drive (Torque on demand) Windshield washer fluid Fill as required Fuel tank 23 gal (87.1 L) Fuel tank 36.0 gal (136.2 L) (Optional) A/C Refrigerant 1.5 lb (0.68 kg) A/C Refrigerant Compressor Oil 3.4 fl oz (100.5 ml) Approximate dry fill capacity.
  • Page 381 Capacities and Specifications Name Specification Motorcraft Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted CVC-3DIL-B Brake fluid: WSS-M6C65-A2 Motorcraft DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid PM-20 Front axle fluid (U.S.): WSP-M2C197-A Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant XY-80W90-QL Front axle fluid (Canada): WSP-M2C197-A Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant CXY-80W90-1L...
  • Page 382 Capacities and Specifications Name Specification XT-10-QLVC Transfer case fluid (Torque On Demand) (Canada): WSS-M2C938-A Motorcraft MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV CXT-10-LV12 Windshield washer fluid (U.S. and Mexico): WSS-M14P19-A Motorcraft Premium Windshield Wash Concentrate with Bitterant ZC-32-B2 Windshield washer fluid (Canada): WSS-M14P19-A Motorcraft Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid CXC-37-(A, B, D, F)
  • Page 383 • Component damage which is not Note: Ford recommends using DOT 4 Low covered by the vehicle warranty. Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid • Longer engine cranking periods.

  • Page 384: Audio System

    MP3 individual tracks and folder compact discs may not function correctly structures work as follows: when used in Ford CD players. • There are two different modes for MP3 disc playback: MP3 track mode Note: Do not insert CDs with homemade...

  • Page 385: Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Am/Fm

    Audio System • MP3 folder mode represents a folder AUDIO UNIT - VEHICLES WITH: structure consisting of one level of AM/FM folders. The CD player numbers all MP3 tracks on the disc (noted by the .mp3 WARNING file extension) and all folders containing MP3 files, from F001 Driving while distracted can result in (folder) T001 (track) to F253 T255.

  • Page 386: Audio System

    Audio System E176101 Display screen: View audio and SYNC options. Number block: Store your favorite radio stations. To store a radio station, tune to the station, then press and hold a preset button until sound returns. Function buttons: Select different functions of the audio system depending on which mode you are in (such as Radio mode).

  • Page 387: Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Am/Fm/Cd

    Audio System MENU: Press this button to access different audio system features. RADIO: Press this button to listen to the radio or change radio frequency bands. Press the function buttons below the radio screen to select different radio functions. Clock: Press this button to access the clock setting. Use the center arrow controls to change the hours and minutes.
  • Page 388 Audio System E176104 Display screen: View audio and SYNC options. Number block: In radio mode, store your favorite stations for later access. When tuned to any station, press and hold a preset button until sound returns. In CD mode, press a button to select a track. In phone mode, press the buttons to enter a phone number.

  • Page 389: Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Am/Fm/Sync

    Audio System In CD mode, press this button to select the next track. Press and hold the button to move quickly forward through the current track. CD slot: Insert a CD. Eject: Press this button to eject a CD. VOL and Power: Press this button to switch the system off and on. Turn it to adjust the volume.
  • Page 390 Audio System E176102 Display screen: View audio and SYNC options. Number block: In radio mode, store your favorite stations for later access. When tuned to any station, press and hold a preset button until sound returns. In phone mode, press the buttons to dial a phone number. Function buttons: Select different functions of the audio system depending on which mode you are in (such as Radio mode).

  • Page 391: Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Am/Fm/Cd/Sync/Satellite Radio

    Audio System PHONE: Press this button to access the phone features of the SYNC system. See SYNC (page 399). MENU: Press this button to access different audio system features. MEDIA: Press this button to access your auxiliary input jack or switch between devices you plug into the input jack or USB port.
  • Page 392 Audio System E176103 Display screen: View audio and SYNC options. Number block: In radio mode, store your favorite stations for later access. When tuned to any station, press and hold a preset button until sound returns. In CD mode, press a button to select a track. In phone mode, press the buttons to dial a phone number.
  • Page 393 Audio System In CD mode, press this button to select the next track. Press and hold the button to move quickly forward through the current track. CD slot: Insert a CD. Eject: Press this button to eject a CD. VOL and Power: Press this button to switch the system off and on. Turn it to adjust the volume.

  • Page 394: Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony Am/Fm/Cd

    Audio System Note: The MyFord Touch system controls AUDIO UNIT - VEHICLES WITH: most of the audio features. See SONY AM/FM/CD Entertainment (page 455). WARNING Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off the road.

  • Page 395: Digital Radio

    Audio System In radio mode, select a frequency band and press one of these buttons. The system stops at the first station it finds in that direction. In CD mode, press these buttons to select the previous or next track. Memory presets: Store your favorite radio stations.
  • Page 396 Audio System Note: As with any saved radio station, you cannot access the saved station if your vehicle is outside the station s reception area. HD Radio Reception and Station Troubleshooting Potential reception issues Reception area If you are listening to a multicast station and you are on the fringe of the reception area, the station may mute due to weak signal strength.

  • Page 397: Satellite Radio

    SIRIUS® broadcasts a variety of music, HD Radio logos are proprietary trademarks news, sports, weather, traffic and of iBiquity Digital Corp. Ford Motor entertainment satellite radio channels. For Company and iBiquity Digital Corp. are not more information and a complete list of...
  • Page 398 Ford Motor Company shall not be of your vehicle. See an authorized dealer responsible for any such programming for availability.
  • Page 399 Audio System Satellite Radio Electronic Serial satellite radio mode, you can view this Number (ESN) number by pressing SIRIUS and memory preset 1 at the same time, or tuning to You need your ESN to activate, modify or channel 0. track your satellite radio account.

  • Page 400: Audio Input Jack

    Audio System Switch off the engine, radio and AUDIO INPUT JACK portable music player. Set the parking brake and put the transmission in WARNINGS position P. Driving while distracted can result in 2. Plug the extension cable from the loss of vehicle control, crash and portable music player into the audio injury.

  • Page 401: Media Hub

    Audio System MEDIA HUB (If Equipped) The media hub is located in a compartment inside the center console. E170492 Line in USB ports SD card slot See Entertainment (page 455). F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...

  • Page 402: Sync

    SYNC GENERAL INFORMATION • Use the advanced voice recognition SYNC is an in-vehicle communications system system that works with your Bluetooth-enabled cellular phone and • Charge your USB device (if your device portable media player. This allows you to: supports this). •...
  • Page 403 SYNC Times are subject to change due to When using SYNC: holidays. • Do not operate playing devices if the power cords or cables are broken, split SYNC Owner Account or damaged. Place cords and cables out of the way, so they do not interfere Why do I need a SYNC owner account? with the operation of pedals, seats, •...

  • Page 404: Using Voice Recognition

    Global voice commands vehicle's SYNC module. Ford Motor "Cancel" This command Company and Ford of Canada will not access the system data for any purpose ends the voice other than as described absent consent, a session. You can...
  • Page 405 SYNC System Interaction and Feedback Command The system: The system provides feedback through audible tones, prompts, questions and "Confirmation Makes a best guess spoken confirmations depending on the prompts off" from the command; situation and the chosen level of you may still occa- interaction.

  • Page 406: Using Sync With Your Phone

    SYNC Changing the Voice Settings Note: Make sure to switch on the ignition and the radio. Put the transmission in park In addition to using voice commands to (P). change the voice settings, you can also use the menu in the audio display. Using the Audio System Press the MENU button.
  • Page 407 SYNC Phone Voice Commands Depending on your phone's capability and your market, the system may prompt you Press the voice button. When with questions, such as setting the current prompted, say any of the phone as the primary phone (the phone E142599 following: SYNC automatically tries to connect with...
  • Page 408 SYNC Making Calls Phone book commands: When you ask SYNC to access things such as a Press the voice button. When phonebook name or number, the prompted, say: requested information appears in the E142599 display to view. Press the phone button Say "Call <name>"...
  • Page 409 SYNC Display Description and action Mic. off Turn your vehicle's microphone off. To turn the microphone on, select the option again. Privacy Switch a call from an active hands-free environment to your cellular phone for a more private conversation. When selected, the audio display indicates the call is private.
  • Page 410 SYNC Display Description and action Dial a number Enter numbers using the audio system's numeric keypad. Phonebook Access your downloaded phonebook. 1. Press the OK button to confirm and enter. You can use the options at the bottom of the screen to access an alphabetical category quickly.
  • Page 411 SYNC • Select the view option to open the text • If you select the More option, use the message. Once selected, you have the arrow button to scroll through the ability to have the message read to you, following options: to view other messages, or to select the More option.

  • Page 412: Accessing Your Phone Settings

    SYNC Sending a Text Message Note: You can send text messages either by choosing a contact from the phonebook Note: You can only send a text message to and selecting the text option from the audio one recipient at a time. display or by replying to a received message Select the send option when the in the inbox.

  • Page 413: Bluetooth Devices

    SYNC Display Description and action 2. Press the OK button to select a ringtone. Text msg notify Have the option of hearing an audible tone to notify you when a text message arrives. Press the OK button to turn the audible tone off or on. Phonebook pref.
  • Page 414 SYNC Phonebook preferences Pair additional phones to the system. 1. Select the option to add to start the pairing process. 2. When a message to begin pairing appears in the audio display, search for SYNC on your phone. See your phone's manual if necessary.
  • Page 415 SYNC Display Description and action Bluetooth on Check or uncheck this option to switch the system's Bluetooth interface off or on. Select this option, and then press the OK button to change the option's status. Set defaults Return to the factory default settings without erasing your indexed information (such as phonebook, call history, text messages and paired devices).

  • Page 416: Sync Applications And Services

    SYNC SYNC APPLICATIONS AND WARNINGS Always place your phone in a secure SERVICES (If Equipped) location in your vehicle so it does not become a projectile or get damaged In order for the following features to work, in a crash. Failure to do so may cause your cell phone must be compatible with serious injury to someone or damage the SYNC.
  • Page 417 SYNC Switching 911 Assist On or Off In the Event of a Crash Press the phone button to enter the Not all crashes will deploy an airbag or phone menu. activate the fuel pump shut-off (the triggers for 911 Assist). If a connected cell 2.

  • Page 418: Vehicle Health Report

    SYNC 911 Assist Privacy Notice Note: This feature may not function properly if you have enabled caller ID When you turn on 911 Assist, it may blocking on your cellular phone. Before disclose to emergency services that your running a report, review the Vehicle Health vehicle has been in a crash involving the Report Privacy Notice.
  • Page 419 Return: Press OK to exit the menu. Run Report? Press OK for SYNC to run a health report of your vehicle's diagnostic systems and send the results to Ford where it combines with scheduled maintenance information, open recalls and other field service actions and vehicle inspec- tion items that still need servicing from an authorized dealer.
  • Page 420 5. Once you connect to the service, follow www.SYNCMyRide.com. If you do not want the voice prompts to request the Ford or its service providers to collect your desired service, such as Traffic or vehicle travel information or other Directions. You can also say, "What are information identified in the Terms and my choices?"...
  • Page 421 SYNC Receiving Turn-by-Turn Directions 2. Follow the voice prompts to select your destination. Once you select your When connected to SYNC Services, destination, the system uploads your say "Directions" or "Business search". current vehicle location, calculates a To find the closest business or type of route based on current traffic business to your current location, just conditions and sends it back to your...

  • Page 422: Sync Mobile Apps

    Press the left arrow button on the steering Note: For information on available apps, wheel control to exit the app menu. supported smartphone devices and troubleshooting tips please visit the Ford To Access Using Voice Commands website. Press the voice icon.
  • Page 423 VIN, external connected device. temperature, gear position, tire pressure, and head lamp status. Data is sent to Ford in the United States through the connected device. The • To allow your vehicle to provide driving information is encrypted and includes your...

  • Page 424: Using Sync With Your Media Player

    SYNC Note: Standard data rates apply. Ford is SYNC is capable of hosting nearly any not responsible for any additional charges digital media player including: iPod, Zune, you may receive from your service provider, plays from device players, and most USB when your vehicle sends or receives data drives.

  • Page 425: What's Playing

    SYNC What's Playing? Media Voice Commands At any time during playback, you can press Press the voice button. When the voice button and ask the system what prompted, say "USB" or "iPod", is playing. The system reads the metadata E142599 and then any of the following: tags (if populated) of the current track.

  • Page 426: Media Menu Features

    SYNC Command Description and action "Shuffle all" Plays the current playplan in a random order. (Not all devices support this command.) "Shuffle off" "What's playing?" or "What's this?" To switch on Bluetooth audio, use the AUX Examples of USB Commands or SOURCE button.

  • Page 427: Accessing Your Usb Song Library

    SYNC Display Description and action Shuffle Choose to have the system play your music in random order. Once you make your choice, it remains on until you switch it off. Repeat track Choose to have the system repeat the current track. Once you make your choice, it remains on until you switch it off.
  • Page 428 SYNC 3. Select Browse USB. If there are no media files, you have the following media files to access, the display options: indicates there is no media. If there are Display Description and action Play all Play all indexed media files from your device one at a time in numerical order.

  • Page 429: Voice Commands For Audio Sources

    SYNC Display Description and action 2. Scroll to browse indexed media files on the device, and then press the OK button. Reset USB Resets the USB index. After the new indexing is complete, you can choose what to play from the USB song library. You can use the buttons at the bottom of the audio display to jump to a certain alphabetical category quickly.
  • Page 430 SYNC "AUDIO" "RADIO" "USB" "Preset <number>" "What's playing" "Tune" "Help" "Help" Radio Voice Commands Sirius Satellite Radio Voice Commands If you are listening to the radio, If you are listening to Sirius press the voice button, and then satellite radio, press the voice E142599 any of the commands in the E142599...

  • Page 431: Sync Troubleshooting

    SYNC CD Voice Commands "CD" If you are listening to a CD, press "Shuffle" the voice button, and then any E142599 of the commands in the "Shuffle CD" following table. If you are not listening to a CD, press the voice button and, after the "Shuffle folder"...
  • Page 432 SYNC Phone issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) This may be a possible Try turning off the device, phone malfunction. resetting the device or removing the device's battery, then trying again. Try pushing your phonebook contacts to SYNC by using the Add Contacts feature.
  • Page 433 SYNC Phone issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) Check the security and auto accept and prompt always settings relative to the SYNC Bluetooth connection on your phone. Update your device's firm- ware. Turn off the Auto phone- book download setting. Text messaging is not This is a phone-dependent Go to the website to review...
  • Page 434 SYNC USB and media issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) Make sure that the device does not have an auto- install program or active security settings. SYNC does not recognize This is a device limitation. Make sure you are not my device when I turn on the leaving the device in your car.
  • Page 435 SYNC Vehicle Health Report and Services (Traffic, Directions and Information) issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) Make sure that your VIN is correctly listed in your account. I am unable to retrieve the The preferred dealer When you register your report on the website, or I information did not load account, you must choose a...
  • Page 436 SYNC Voice command issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) SYNC does not understand You may be using the wrong Review the phone voice what I am saying. voice commands. commands and the media You may be speaking too voice commands at the soon or at the wrong time.
  • Page 437 SYNC Voice command issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) The system may not be Make sure you are saying the reading the name the same contacts exactly as they are way you are saying it. listed. For example, if you Contacts in your phonebook save a contact as Joe may be very short and...
  • Page 438 AppLink. Also, some may have a "Ford SYNC" setting, so check the app's settings menu on the phone. My phone is connected, my Sometime apps do not...
  • Page 439 SYNC AppLink issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) On an iPhone with iOS7+, to force close an app, double tab the home button then swipe up on the app to close it. Tab the home button again, then select the app again to restart it.
  • Page 440 SYNC phone listed in SYNC's bluetooth ports apps can to find. If the app has a "Ford Mobile Apps Menu. use to connect. If you have SYNC" setting, disable that more AppLink apps on your...

  • Page 441: Myford Touch

    MyFord Touch (If Equipped) GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of your vehicle.

  • Page 442: Myford Touch

    MyFord Touch (If Equipped) This system uses a four-corner strategy to Press to select any of the following: provide quick access to several vehicle • Driver Settings features and settings. The touchscreen • Recirculated Air provides easy interaction with your cellular •...
  • Page 443 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Using Your Steering Wheel Press to select any of the following: Controls • • Depending on your vehicle and option package, you can use your steering wheel • SIRIUS controls to interact with the touchscreen • system.
  • Page 444 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Speed-restricted Features • Do not leave playing devices in your vehicle during extreme conditions as it Some features of this system may be too could cause them damage. See your difficult to use while your vehicle is moving device's user guide for further so they are restricted from use unless your information.
  • Page 445 SYNC module. Ford Motor E142599 clearly. Company and Ford of Canada do not access the system data for any purpose other than as described absent consent, a court order, or where required by law enforcement, other government...
  • Page 446 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) • Speak naturally, without long pauses between words. These commands can be said at any time during a voice session • At any time, you can interrupt the system while it is speaking by pressing "Cancel" the voice icon.
  • Page 447 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) 2. Select from: Available voice commands • Interaction Mode "Voice settings list of commands" • Confirmation Prompts "Help" • Media Candidate Lists • Phone Candidate Lists This command is only available when • Voice Control Volume. your vehicle is equipped with the navigation system, and the navigation To access these settings using voice...

  • Page 448: Settings

    MyFord Touch (If Equipped) SETTINGS E161968 Clock Display Sound Vehicle Settings Help Under this menu, you can set your clock, access and adjust the E142607 E142607 display, sound and vehicle settings as well as access settings for Press the Settings icon > Clock. specific modes or the help feature.
  • Page 449 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) The system automatically saves any Uploading Photos for Your Home updates you make to the settings. Screen Wallpaper Note: You cannot load photos directly from Display your camera. You must access the photos You can adjust the touchscreen display either from your USB mass storage device through the touchscreen or by pressing the or from an SD card.
  • Page 450 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) You can find more information on Vehicle Sound Health Report in this chapter. See Information (page 478). Occupancy Mode Camera Settings Speed Compensated Volume This menu allows you to access settings Your vehicle may not have these sound for your rear view camera.
  • Page 451 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) System Press the Settings icon > Settings > System, then select E142607 from the following: System Language Select to have the touchscreen display in English, Spanish or French. Distance Select to display units in kilometers or miles. Temperature Select to display units in Celsius or Fahrenheit.
  • Page 452 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Voice control Phone Candidate Lists Candidate lists are possible results from your voice commands. The system simply makes a best guess at your request with these turned off. Voice Control Volume This allows you to adjust the system’s voice volume level. Even with confirmation prompts turned off, the system may occasionally ask you to confirm settings Media Player...
  • Page 453 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Navigation Map Preferences Switch breadcrumbs on and off. Have the system display your turn list top to bottom or bottom to top. Switch the Parking POI notification on and off. Route Preferences Choose to have the system display the Shortest, Fastest or most Ecological route first.
  • Page 454 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Navigation Have the system switch on your radio for traffic announcements. Have the system avoid traffic problems automatically. Switch traffic alert notifications on and off. Have the system display accident icons. Have the system display traffic jam icons. Have the system display closed roads.
  • Page 455 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Phone Internet Data Connection If compatible with your phone, you can adjust your internet data connection. Select to make your connection profile with the personal area network or to turn off your connection. You can also choose to adjust your settings or have the system always connect, never connect when roaming or query on connect.
  • Page 456 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Wi-fi Gateway (Access Point) Device List allows you to view recent connections to your Wi-Fi system. USB Mobile Broadband Instead of using Wi-Fi, your system can also use a USB mobile broadband connection to access the internet. (You must turn on your mobile broadband device on your personal computer before connecting it to the system.) This screen allows you to set up what is your typical area...
  • Page 457 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Help Map database version Sirius satellite radio ESN Gracenote Database Information and Library version Software Licenses View the licenses for any software and applications installed on your system. Driving Restrictions Certain features are not accessible when your vehicle is moving.

  • Page 458: Entertainment

    MyFord Touch (If Equipped) ENTERTAINMENT E161892 AM 1 and AM AST FM 1, FM 2 and FM AST SIRIUS Touch this button to scroll down for more options, such as SD Card, BT Stereo and Line In These buttons change with the media mode you are in. Radio memory presets and CD controls.
  • Page 459 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Your voice system allows you to change audio sources with a simple voice "BROWSE" within devices command. For example, if you are listening to music on a USB device, then want to "Browse" switch to a satellite radio channel, simply press the voice button on the steering "Browse <league>...

  • Page 460: Am/Fm Radio

    MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Options Sample commands Sound Settings "Sirius <0-223>" Touch this button to adjust settings for: "Sports games" • Bass • Midrange This command is only usable if you have an active subscription to SIRIUS satellite • Treble radio.
  • Page 461 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Direct Tune The multicast indicator appears in FM mode (only) if the current station is Touch this button to manually enter the broadcasting multiple digital broadcasts. desired station number. Touch Enter when The highlighted numbers signify available you are done.
  • Page 462 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) When HD Radio broadcasts are active, you • Memory presets allow you to save an can access the following functions: active channel as a memory preset. Touch and hold a memory preset slot • Scan allows you to hear a brief until the sound returns.
  • Page 463 HD Radio logos are proprietary trademarks E142599 steering wheel controls. When of iBiquity Digital Corp. Ford Motor prompted, say any of the following Company and iBiquity Digital Corp. are not commands. responsible for the content sent using HD Radio technology.
  • Page 464 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) "RADIO" "RADIO" "Tune" "<87.9-107.9>" "Help" "<87.9-107.9> HD" If available. "<530-1710>" If you have said "Browse", see the "AM" "Browse" chart later in this section. "AM <530-1710>" If you have said "Tune", see the following "Tune" chart. "AM autoset"...
  • Page 465 • Speed Compensated Volume. Note: SIRIUS does not support the Alert feature on all channels. Ford Motor Note: Your vehicle may not have all these Company shall not be responsible for Alert sound settings.
  • Page 466 Parental Lockout Ford Motor Company shall not be responsible for any such programming This allows you to lock and unlock changes.
  • Page 467 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number is on the System Information Screen (SR (ESN) ESN:XXXXXXXXXXXX). To access your ESN, touch the bottom left corner of the You need your ESN to activate, modify or touchscreen. Touch SIRIUS > Options. track your satellite radio account.
  • Page 468 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Troubleshooting tips Radio display Cause Action No Signal. The signal is lost from the The signal is blocked. When SIRIUS satellite or SIRIUS you move into an open area, tower to your vehicle the signal should return. antenna.
  • Page 469 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) "SIRIUS" Press the lower left corner of the "Tune" touchscreen, and then select the E142611 CD tab. "Help" You can also advance and reverse the If you have said "Sports game", see the current track or current folder, if applicable. following "Sports game"...

  • Page 470: Sd Card Slot And Usb Port

    MyFord Touch (If Equipped) SD Card Slot and USB Port Browse Touch this button to look through all SD Card available CD tracks. Note: Your SD card slot is spring-loaded. CD Voice Commands To remove the SD card, press the card in and the system ejects it.
  • Page 471 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) More Info USB Port Touch this button to see disc information such as current track, artist name, album and genre. Options Touch this button to view and adjust various media settings. Sound Settings allows you to adjust settings for: •...
  • Page 472 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) You can also touch What’s Playing to "USB" or "SD CARD" hear how the system pronounces the current band and song. This can be helpful "Play podcast <name>" when using voice commands to make sure "Play podcast episode <name>" the system correctly plays your request.
  • Page 473 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) "BROWSE" "BROWSE" "TV show <name>" "Album <name>" "Video <name>" "All albums" "All artists" "Video playlist <name>" "All audiobooks" "Video podcast <name>" "All authors" "Help" "All composers" This command is only available in USB "All folders" mode and is device-dependent. "All genres"...

  • Page 474: Line In

    MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Bluetooth Audio Voice Commands Your auxiliary input jack allows you to play music from your portable music player over If you are listening to a Bluetooth your vehicle's speakers. The jack is located audio device, press the voice in your center console.

  • Page 475: Phone

    MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Troubleshooting • If the music sounds distorted at lower listening levels, turn the portable music • Do not connect the audio input jack to player volume down. If the problem a line level output. The jack only works persists, replace or recharge the correctly with devices that have a batteries in the portable media player.

  • Page 476: Pairing Your Phone For The First Time

    MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Hands-free calling is one of the main The first thing you must do to use the features of SYNC. Once you pair your phone features of SYNC is to pair your phone, you can access many options using Bluetooth-enabled cellular phone with the touchscreen or voice commands.

  • Page 477: Phone Menu Options

    MyFord Touch (If Equipped) 2. Make sure that Bluetooth is set to On Ignore the call by doing nothing. SYNC logs and that your cellular phone is in the it as a missed call. proper mode. See your phone’s manual Phone Menu Options if necessary.
  • Page 478 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Note: This is a phone-dependent feature. Composing a Text Message If your phone does not support downloading Note: This is a speed-dependent feature. call history using Bluetooth, SYNC keeps It is unavailable when your vehicle is track of calls made with the SYNC system.

  • Page 479: Phone Settings

    MyFord Touch (If Equipped) 911 Assist Text message options Turn on or turn off the 911 Assist feature. Thanks See Information (page 478). Stuck in traffic. Phone Ringer Call me later. Select the ring tone you want to hear when you receive a call.
  • Page 480 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) "PHONE" "PHONE" "Pair phone" "Call" "Privacy on" "Call <name>" "Read text message" "Call <name> at home" "Reply to text messages" "Call <name> at work" "Turn ringer off" "Call <name> on cell" "Turn ringer on" "Call <name> on other" "Unmute call"...

  • Page 481: Information

    Alerts subscription. Traffic alerts and turn-by-turn directions available in select markets. • Calendar Message and data rates may apply. Ford • SYNC Applications Motor Company reserves the right to change If your vehicle is equipped with or discontinue this product service at any...
  • Page 482 Note: This feature does not function www.SYNCMyRide.com. If you do not want properly if you have enabled caller ID Ford or its service providers to collect your blocking on your cellular phone. Make sure vehicle travel information or other your cellular phone is not blocking caller ID information identified in the Terms and before using SYNC Services.
  • Page 483 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Connecting to SYNC Services Using addresses by street address or by the Touchscreen name or specific street intersections. Operator Assist is a feature of your If your vehicle is equipped with SYNC Services subscription. For more Navigation, press the information on Operator Assist, visit E142608...
  • Page 484 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) SYNC Services quick tips Personalizing You can personalize your Services feature to provide quicker access to your most used or favorite information. You can save address points, such as work or home. You can also save favorite information like sports teams, such as Detroit Lions, or a news category.
  • Page 485 Select Area to select from a listing by Sirius Travel Link. of weather locations. Note: Neither Sirius nor Ford is responsible Sports Info for any errors or inaccuracies in the Sirius Travel Link services or its use in vehicles.
  • Page 486 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) "SIRIUS TRAVEL LINK" Additional sports-related voice commands "Weather map" "College football schedule" "Help" "College football scores" If you say "Sports headlines", "Sports "Golf headlines" schedules" or "Sports scores", you can then say any of the commands in the "Golf leaderboard"...
  • Page 487 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) 911 Assist (If Equipped) Additional sports-related voice commands WARNINGS "WNBA schedule" Unless the 911 Assist setting is set on before a crash, the system will not "WNBA scores" dial for help, which could delay response time, potentially increasing the "Help"...
  • Page 488 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) If a crash deploys an airbag, excluding knee • You must pair and connect a airbags and rear inflatable safety belts Bluetooth-enabled and compatible where fitted or activates the fuel pump phone to SYNC. shut-off, your SYNC-equipped vehicle may •...
  • Page 489 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) 911 Assist May Not Work If: Note: Your Vehicle Health Report feature requires activation prior to use. Visit • Your cellular phone or 911 Assist www.SYNCMyRide.com to register. There hardware sustains damage in a crash. is no fee or subscription associated with •...

  • Page 490: Climate

    Statement) for more information. Vehicle Health Report Privacy Notice CLIMATE When you create a Vehicle Health Report, Ford Motor Company may collect your Touch the lower right corner on the cellular phone number (to process your touchscreen to access your climate control report request) and diagnostic information features.
  • Page 491 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Touch DUAL to turn separate passenger side temperature controls off and on. When you turn off DUAL, the passenger side temperature changes to match the driver side temperature. Note: The passenger side temperature and the DUAL indicator automatically turn on when the passenger is adjusting their temperature control.

  • Page 492: Climate Control Voice Commands

    MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Air distribution control: Touch these buttons to turn airflow from the windshield, instrument panel, or footwell vents on or off. The system can distribute air through any combination of these vents. Driver settings: Touch the + or – to increase or decrease the air temperature on the driver side of the vehicle.

  • Page 493: Navigation

    MyFord Touch (If Equipped) "CLIMATE" "CLIMATE" "Defrost on" "Windshield floor on" "Dual off" "Help" "Floor on" If you say "Temperature", you can then say any of the commands in the following "Fan decrease" chart. "Fan increase" "TEMPERATURE" "MAX A/C off" "<15.5-29.5>...

  • Page 494: Setting A Destination

    MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Setting a Destination • Fastest: Uses the fastest moving roads possible. Press the green corner of your touchscreen, • Shortest: Uses the shortest distance then the Dest button when it appears. possible. Choose any of the following: •...
  • Page 495 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Main categories Shopping Entertainment & Arts Recreation & Sports Government E142634 cityseekr, when available, is a service that Domestic Services provides more information about certain points of interest such as restaurants, Subcategories hotels and attractions. Restaurant When you have selected a point of interest, the location and information appear, such Golf...

  • Page 496: Setting Your Navigation Preferences

    MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Attraction Map Preferences Breadcrumbs Display your vehicle’s previously traveled E142639 route with white dots. Switch this feature This icon appears when your ON or OFF. selection exists in multiple categories within the system. Turn List Format E142640 Have the system display your turn list Top When you are viewing more information...

  • Page 497: Map Mode

    MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Avoid Other traffic alert features allows you to turn on certain, or all, traffic icons on the These features allow you to choose to map such as road work, incident, accidents have the system avoid freeways, toll roads, and closed roads.
  • Page 498 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Press the speaker button on the map to mute route guidance. When the light on the button E174017 illuminates, the feature is on. The speaker button appears on the map only when route guidance is active. Re-center the map by pressing this icon whenever you scroll the E146188...

  • Page 499: Quick-Touch Buttons

    MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Scroll cursor allows you to scroll No GPS symbol indicates that the map; the fixed icon is in the insufficient GPS satellite signals center of the screen. The map are available for accurate map E142647 E142655 position closest to the cursor is in positioning.

  • Page 500: Navigation Map Updates

    MyFord Touch (If Equipped) • Edit Turn List Navigation system voice commands • Detour "Destination intersection" • Edit Route Preferences "Destination nearest <POI category>" • Edit Traffic Preferences • Cancel Route. "Destination nearest POI" Nokia is the digital map provider for the "Destination play nametags"...
  • Page 501 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Navigation system voice commands "NAVIGATION" "Zoom out" "Zoom maximum" "Help" "Zoom province" "Zoom state" These commands are only available when a navigation route is active. "Zoom street" If you say "Destination", you can then say "Zoom to <distance>" any command in the following "Destination"...

  • Page 502: Accessories

    Tonneau covers*. online store at www.Accessories.Ford.com • Interior cargo organization and (United States only). management. Ford Motor Company will repair or replace • Racks and carriers* . any properly authorized dealer-installed Ford Genuine Accessory found to be • Truck bed camping tent* .
  • Page 503 Ford Motor Company automotive use. engineering requirements. Contact an • If you or an authorized Ford dealer add authorized Ford dealer for the any non-Ford electrical or electronic manufacturer's limited warranty details, accessories or components to your...

  • Page 504: Appendices

    The • You have acquired a device ("DEVICE") additional software and services of that includes software licensed by Ford third party origin, as well as associated Motor Company and its affiliates media, printed materials, and "online"...
  • Page 505 Certificate(s) of Authenticity), and the the process. Neither FORD MOTOR recipient agrees to the terms of this COMPANY nor its suppliers shall be EULA. If the SOFTWARE is an upgrade,...
  • Page 506 SOFTWARE ("Supplemental may collect and use technical Components"). information gathered in any manner as If FORD MOTOR COMPANY or third party part of product support services related software and services suppliers provide or to the SOFTWARE or related services. make available to you Supplemental...
  • Page 507 DEVICE. electronic form, you may print one copy of UPGRADES AND RECOVERY MEDIA: such electronic documentation. If the SOFTWARE is provided by FORD EXPORT RESTRICTIONS: You MOTOR COMPANY separate from the acknowledge that the SOFTWARE is DEVICE on media such as a ROM chip, CD subject to U.S.
  • Page 508 Adobe TRADEMARKS: This EULA does not grant you any rights in connection with any Contains Adobe® [Flash® Player] or trademarks or service marks of FORD [AIR®] technology by Adobe Systems MOTOR COMPANY, MS, Microsoft Incorporated. This [Licensee Product] Corporation, third party software or service contains [Adobe®...
  • Page 509 Appendices Use of Speech Recognition Functions: WARNING Speech recognition software is inherently Operating certain parts of this a statistical process which is subject to system while driving can distract errors. It is your responsibility to monitor your attention away from the road, any speech recognition functions included and possibly cause an accident or other in the system and address any errors.
  • Page 510 Appendices Potential Map Inaccuracy: Maps used Telenav may revise this Agreement and by this system may be inaccurate because the privacy policy at any time, with or of changes in roads, traffic controls or without notice to you. You agree to visit driving conditions.
  • Page 511 Appendices 2. Account Information or proprietary rights, rights of publicity or privacy or other rights of any party, (ii) You agree: (a) when registering the violates any law, statute, ordinance or Telenav Software, to provide Telenav with regulation, including but not limited to laws true, accurate, current, and complete and regulations related to spamming, information about yourself, and (b) to...
  • Page 512 Appendices COURSE OF DEALING, CUSTOM OR STATES AND/OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT TRADE AND INCLUDING, BUT NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY...
  • Page 513 Appendices the terms and conditions of this Notices by posting them on Telenav’s Agreement. Any such sale, assignment or Website or by downloading such Notices transfer that is not expressly permitted to your wireless device. If you desire to under this paragraph will result in withdraw your consent to receive Notices immediate termination of this Agreement, electronically, you must discontinue your...
  • Page 514 Appendices Agreement), and thus your use of the TERMS AND CONDITIONS Telenav Software is also subject to such License Limitations on Use: terms. You agree to comply with the following additional terms and conditions, You agree that your license to use this Data which are applicable to Telenav’s third is limited to and conditioned on use for party vendor licensors:...
  • Page 515 Appendices Disclaimer of Liability: real time route guidance, fleet management or similar applications; or (b) HERE AND ITS LICENSORS (INCLUDING with, or in communication with, including THEIR LICENSORS AND SUPPLIERS) without limitation, cellular phones, SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU IN palmtop and handheld computers, pagers, RESPECT OF ANY CLAIM, DEMAND OR and personal digital -assistants or PDAs.
  • Page 516 Appendices Entire Agreement: Government End Users: These terms and conditions constitute the If the Data is being acquired by or on behalf entire agreement between HERE (and its of the United States government or any licensors, including their licensors and other entity seeking or applying rights suppliers) and you pertaining to the subject similar to those customarily claimed by the...
  • Page 517 Appendices Gracenote® Copyright You agree that you will use the content from Gracenote ("Gracenote Content") , CD and music-related data from Gracenote Data, the Gracenote Software, Gracenote, Inc., copyright© 2000-2007 and Gracenote Servers for your own Gracenote. Gracenote Software, copyright personal, non-commercial use only.
  • Page 518 Appendices THE GRACENOTE SOFTWARE, EACH ITEM Vehicle with SYNC only OF GRACENOTE DATA AND THE FCC ID: KMHSG1P1 GRACENOTE CONTENT ARE LICENSED IC: 1422A-SG1P1 TO YOU "AS IS". NEITHER GRACENOTE MAKES ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR Vehicle with SYNC and MyFord Touch WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, or MyLincoln Touch REGARDING THE ACCURACY OF ANY...

  • Page 519: Extended Service Plan (Esp)

    3. BaseCARE - Covers 84 components. Transferable Coverage 4. PowertrainCARE - Covers 29 critical If you sell your vehicle before your Ford components. Extended Service Plan coverage expires, Ford Extended Service Plan is honored by you can transfer any remaining coverage all authorized Ford dealers in the U.S.,...

  • Page 520: Service Plans (Canada Only)

    Premium Maintenance Plan that covers all Service Plan. Ford Extended Service Plan scheduled maintenance, and selected is the only service contract backed by Ford wear items. The coverage is prepaid, so Motor Company of Canada, Limited. you never have to worry about affording Depending on the plan you purchase, Ford your vehicle’s maintenance.

  • Page 521: Scheduled Maintenance

    If you do not use Ford authorized parts they you sell or trade it. Keep all receipts for may not meet our specifications and completed maintenance with your vehicle.

  • Page 522: Scheduled Maintenance

    When the oil change message appears in Additives and Chemicals the information display, it is time for an oil This owner's manual and the Ford change. Make sure you perform the oil Workshop Manual list the recommended change within two weeks or 500 miles additives and chemicals for your vehicle.
  • Page 523 Scheduled Maintenance Check every month Engine oil level. Function of all interior and exterior lights. Tires (including spare) for wear and proper pressure. Windshield washer fluid level. Check every six months Battery connections. Clean if necessary. Body and door drain holes for obstructions. Clean if necessary. Cooling system fluid level and coolant strength.

  • Page 524: Normal Scheduled Maintenance

    Scheduled Maintenance Multi-Point inspection Accessory drive belt(s) Hazard warning system operation Battery performance Horn operation Engine air filter Radiator, cooler, heater and air conditioning hoses Exhaust system Suspension components for leaks or damage Exterior lamps operation Steering and linkage Tires (including spare) for wear and proper Fluid levels ;...
  • Page 525 Scheduled Maintenance When to expect the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message Interval Vehicle use and example Normal Normal commuting with highway driving 7500-10000 miles No, or moderate, load or towing (12000-16000 km) Flat to moderately hilly roads No extended idling Severe Moderate to heavy load or towing 5000-7499 miles Mountainous or off-road conditions...
  • Page 526 Scheduled Maintenance At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tire-rod ends, driveshaft and U- joints. Lubricate any areas with grease fittings. Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.

  • Page 527: Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance

    Scheduled Maintenance Perform the services shown in the SPECIAL OPERATING following tables when specified or within CONDITIONS SCHEDULED 3000 mi (4,800 km) of the OIL CHANGE MAINTENANCE REQUIRED message appearing in the information display. If you operate your vehicle primarily in any •...
  • Page 528 Scheduled Maintenance Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads) Inspect frequently, service Replace engine air filter. as required Every 5000 mi (8,000 km) Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.
  • Page 529 Rear axles and power take-off units with before the completion of your vehicle's synthetic fluid and light-duty trucks useful life. Ford Motor Company, however, equipped with Ford-design axles are urges you to have all recommended lubricated for life; do not check or change...

  • Page 530: Scheduled Maintenance Record

    Scheduled Maintenance SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE RECORD Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 531 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 532 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 533 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 534 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 535 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 536 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 537 F-150 (), enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 538 Index Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm.........73 Ambient Lighting...........89 360 Degree Parking Aid Camera....210 Anti-Theft Alarm..........73 Camera Views............210 Arming the Alarm..........74 Front Camera............211 Disarming the Alarm...........74 Side Camera............211 Full Guard ...............74 Reduced Guard............73 Appendices.............501 At a Glance............14 Audible Warnings and Indicators...104 See: Four-Wheel Drive........182 Airbag Secondary Warning......104 Beltminder Warning..........104 Door Ajar Warning..........104...
  • Page 539 Index Automatic Transmission......176 Capacities and Specifications - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT............376 Brake-Shift Interlock..........179 If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Specifications............377 Capacities and Specifications....359 Snow..............181 Car Wash Understanding the Shift Positions of a 6–Speed Automatic Transmission..176 See: Cleaning the Exterior.......319 Center Console..........158 Understanding your SelectShift Automatic...
  • Page 540 Index Child Restraint and Safety Belt Maintenance..........45 Child Safety............19 Data Recording..........9 General Information..........19 Event Data Recording...........9 Child Safety Locks.........35 Service Data Recording........9 Left-Hand Side.............36 Daytime Running Lamps......85 Right-Hand Side...........36 Type 1 - Conventional Child Seat Positioning........33 (Non-Configurable)........85 Cleaning Leather Seats......322 Type 2 - Configurable.........85 With King Ranch Edition.........323 Digital Radio..........392...
  • Page 541 Fog Lamps - Front Before Towing a Trailer........267 See: Front Fog Lamps........86 Foot Pedals Hitches..............263 Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal See: Adjusting the Pedals........80 Ford Credit............11 Watercraft (PWC).........267 Safety Chains............263 (U.S. Only)..............11 Four-Wheel Drive.........182 Trailer Brakes............263 Front Exterior Overview........14 Trailer Lamps............266...
  • Page 542 Index Fuel Quality............169 Head Restraints..........141 Choosing the Right Fuel With a Flex Fuel Adjusting the Head Restraint......142 Heated Seats..........147 Vehicle (If Equipped)........169 Choosing the Right Fuel Without a Flex Fuel Rear Heated Seats..........148 Heated Windows and Mirrors....139 Vehicle (If Equipped)........169 Octane Recommendations......169 Heated Exterior Mirror........139 Fuel Shutoff...........278...
  • Page 543 Index Information Messages........120 Installing Child Seats........20 4WD.................132 Child Seats..............20 Active Park............120 Combining Safety Belt and LATCH Lower Adaptive Cruise Control........121 Anchors for Attaching Child Safety AdvanceTrac and Traction Control....121 Seats..............29 Airbag..............122 Front Seat Tether Strap Attachment Alarm and Security..........122 (Regular Cab)...........30 Battery and Charging System......123 Rear Seat Tether Strap Attachment (Crew Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic...
  • Page 544 Index Keys and Remote Controls......55 Mirrors See: Heated Windows and Mirrors....139 See: Windows and Mirrors.......90 Mobile Communications Equipment..12 Lane Keeping System........221 Moonroof............95 Switching the System On and Off....222 Bounce-Back............96 Lighting Control..........83 Opening and Closing the Moonroof....95 Motorcraft Parts..........360 Headlamp Flasher..........83 MyFord Touch ...........438 High Beams............83 Lighting..............83...
  • Page 545 Index PATS Refueling............171 See: Passive Anti-Theft System......71 Easy Fuel Capless Fuel System....171 Pedals..............80 Remote Control..........55 Perchlorate............11 Car Finder..............59 Personal Safety System ......46 Integrated Keyhead Transmitters ....55 How Does the Personal Safety System Intelligent Access Key.........56 Work?..............46 Memory Feature...........58 Phone...............472 Remote Start ............59 Making Calls............474 Replacing the Battery.........56 Pairing Subsequent Phones......473...
  • Page 546 Index Safety Belt Warning Lamp and Indicator Stability Control..........198 Chime..............43 Principle of Operation........198 Starter Switch Conditions of operation........43 Safety Canopy ..........52 See: Ignition Switch...........160 Safety Precautions........168 Starting a Gasoline Engine......161 Satellite Radio..........394 Automatic Engine Shutdown......163 Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number Failure to Start.............162 (ESN)..............396 Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes....164...

  • Page 547: Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Ecoboost Under Hood Overview - 3.5L

    Index Transmission See: Transmission..........176 Transporting the Vehicle......268 Tailgate............240 Bed Extender............244 Bed Ramp.............246 BoxLink Cleats..........245 Under Hood Overview - 2.7L Box Side Step............243 EcoBoost ..........298 Electronic Tailgate Opening ......241 2.7L EcoBoost.............298 Manual Tailgate Opening.........241 Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Tailgate Lock............240 Ecoboost ..........299 Tailgate Removal..........241...

  • Page 548: Using Sync With Your Phone

    Index Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems............64 Using Power Running Boards....75 Vehicle Care............319 Automatic Power Deploy........75 General Information..........319 Automatic Power Stow........75 Vehicle Certification Label......361 Bounce-back............76 Vehicle Identification Number....360 Enabling and Disabling........75 Vehicle Interior Overview......16 Manual Power Deploy.........75 Vehicle Storage..........324 Using Snow Chains........344 Battery..............325 Using Stability Control.......199 Body................324...
  • Page 549 Index Windshield Wipers.........81 Speed dependent wipers (if equipped)............81 Warning Lamps and Indicators....100 Wipers and Washers........81 Adaptive Cruise Control........100 Anti-Lock Braking System......100 Automatic High Beam........100 Auto Start-stop..........100 Battery..............101 Blind Spot Monitor..........101 Brake System............101 Check 4X4..............101 Cruise Control............101 Direction Indicator..........101 Door Ajar..............101 Electric Park Brake..........101 Electronic Locking Differential.......101 Engine Coolant Temperature......101...

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