Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 12Warning lights and chimes 12Gauges 18Entertainment Systems 22AM/FM stereo 22AM/FM stereo with CD/MP3 24Auxiliary in
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Airbag - FrontAirbag
TRAIN RIGHT FRONT TIRE (if equipped) — Displayed whentraining the TPMS system. Refer to TPMS reset procedure in the Tires,Wheels and Loading chapter f
• Instantaneous Fuel Economy• Trip Elapsed Drive Time• BlankOdometer/Trip odometerRefer to Gauges in the Instrument Cluster chapter.Distance to empty
1. Drive the vehicle at least 5 miles (8 km) with the speed controlsystem engaged to display a stabilized average.2. Record the highway fuel economy f
• Autolock• Autounlock• Easy Entry (if equipped)• Trailer Sway (if equipped)• Units (English/Metric)• Language• Reset to English (if in another langua
To reset the oil monitoring system to 100% after each oil change(approximately 7,500 miles [12,000 km] or six months) perform thefollowing:1. Press an
1. To disable/enable the powerrunning board feature with thevehicle in P (Park), select thisfunction from the SETUP control forthe current display mod
1. To disable/enable the autounlockfeature, select this function from theSETUP MENU.2. Press and hold the RESETcontrol switch to turn theautounlock ON
Selectable languages are English, Spanish, or French.3. Press and hold the RESET control for two seconds to set the languagechoice.Reset to English (i
Warning display StatusDriver door ajar The warning can return after theignition key is turned from off to on ifthe condition still exists.Passenger do
Warning display StatusPark brake engaged The warning can be reset. Thewarning can return immediately afterbeing reset if the condition still exists.Th
Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleasePanic Alarm Engine Oi
XXX MILES TO E FUEL LEVEL LOW — Displayed as an earlyreminder of a low fuel condition.CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM — Displayed when the electrical systemis n
XX% OIL LIFE CHANGE SOON — Displayed when an oil change willsoon be required and shows the percentage of oil life left.WIRING FAULT ON TRAILER (if equ
TRAIN LEFT FRONT TIRE (if equipped) — Displayed when trainingthe TPMS system. Refer to TPMS reset procedure in the Tires, Wheelsand Loading chapter fo
TAILGATE LOCK (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle may be equipped with atailgate lock designed to helpprevent theft of the tailgate.• Insert ignition key and tu
4. Lower the tailgate.5. Using a screwdriver, gently prythe spring clip (on each connector)past the head of the support screw.Disconnect cable.6. Disc
• Always use grab handle when stepping up and down.• Step not intended for bare-footed use.• Keep step clean from contamination before use (e.g. snow,
To deploy the box side step, with your foot, push down on the button.The step will automatically extend out from the stowed position.Note: The box sid
To open the bed extender into tailgate mode:1. Pull the locking pin toward thecenter of the vehicle.2. Open the latches to release thepanels.3. Rotate
4. Connect the two panels, then rotate both knobs a quarter-turnclockwise to secure the panels.5. Ensure the latch rod is insertedinto the tailgate ho
To open the bed extender into grocery mode, follow Steps 1–4 byrotating the panels away from the tailgate. Close the tailgate.CARGO AREA FEATURES (IF
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESStandard instrument clusterPlatinum instrument clusterWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that may
Cargo rail package: The strong extruded aluminum double channelrails and four adjustable cleats are designed to hold loads up to 600 lb(272 kg) per cl
Front header bar: Spans the header area of the pickup box, providingthe function of a header rail.• Attachment cleats from side rails or other attachm
Cross bars: Aluminum cross bars with T-slot channels in all four sides,and a latch mechanism that allows the end supports to snap over theexisting cle
Bed divider: This panel will keep small items up to 400 lb (180 kg) inposition in the pickup box. Also includes T-slots to allow attachment ofindustry
Side mounted tool bins: Watertight bins can be positioned at any pointalong the side rails and can be easily removed (even when full), andcarried to w
• To remove the bin from the rail, open lid and pull up on both leverslocated on the outboard edge (next to the pickup box top rail) untilthe handles
KEYSThe key operates all locks on your vehicle. In case of loss, replacementkeys are available from your dealer.You should always carry a second key w
AutolockThe autolock feature is available on vehicles with power locking. Thisfeature will lock all the doors when:• all the doors are closed,• the ig
6. Press the unlock control, then press the lock control. The horn willchirp once if autolock was deactivated or twice (one short and one longchirp) i
• using a keypad procedure (if equipped), or• or by using the instrument cluster message center (if equipped). Referto Message center in the Driver Co
bulb works. If any light remains on after starting the vehicle, refer to therespective system warning light for additional information.Note: Some warn
Message center procedureFor information on activating/deactivating the autounlock feature usingthe vehicle’s message center, refer to Message center i
• structures around the vehicle, or• other vehicles parked next to your vehicle.Your vehicle is equipped with a remote entry system which allows you t
Locking the doors1. Press and release to lock all the doors. The turn signal lamps willflash.2. Pressand release again within three seconds to confirm
Activating the three-button memory switch (if equipped)To activate this feature:1. Position the seat, power mirrors, adjustable pedals and steeringcol
Activating the two-button memory switch (if equipped)To activate this feature:1. Position the seat, power mirrors, adjustable pedals and steeringcolum
To replace the battery:1. Twist a thin coin between the twohalves of the remote entrytransmitter near the key ring. DONOT TAKE THE RUBBER COVERAND CIR
procedure, the transmitters that are not present during programming willno longer operate the vehicle.To program the transmitters yourself:Note: Ensur
The inside lights will not turn off if:• they have been turned on with the dimmer control, or• any door is open.The battery saver will shut off the in
Conversely, a horn chirp followed by a honk will indicate the system isenabled. Pressing the power doorcontrol two times again will turnthe feature on
• the ignition is turned from the off position to the on position, or fromthe on position to the off position.Programming a personal entry codeTo crea
On vehicles equipped with a message center, “ENGINE FAILSAFEMODE” will be displayed, refer to Message center in the DriverControls chapter.Brake syste
started unless a coded key programmed to your vehicle is used. Theuse of the wrong type of coded key may lead to a “no-start” condition.Your vehicle c
Automatic armingThe vehicle is armed immediately after switching the ignition to the offposition.Automatic disarmingSwitching the ignition to the on p
4. After three seconds but within 10 seconds of turning the ignition tothe 1 (off) position, insert the second previously coded key into theignition.5
SEATINGWARNING: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant toslide under the seat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personalinjuries in the event o
To adjust the head restraint, do the following:1. Adjust the seatback to an upright driving/riding position.2. Raise the head restraint bypulling up o
To remove the adjustable head restraint, do the following:1. Pull up the head restraint until itreaches the highest adjustmentposition.2. Simultaneous
WARNING: To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of acrash, head restraints must be installed properly.Front seat• Lift the track release bar
• Pull the release lever handlelocated on the side of the seat upto move the seatback forward orbackward.Using the armrest (if equipped)• Push the rel
• To gain access to the storagecompartment (if equipped) inyour armrest, lift the latch toopen the lid.Using the manual lumbar supportFor more lumbar
Using the power lumbar support (if equipped)The power lumbar control is located on the outboard side of the seat.Press the forward side of the control
Safety belt: Reminds you to fastenyour safety belt. A Belt-Minder威chime will also sound to remind youto fasten your safety belt. Refer tothe Seating a
The control is located on the outboard side of the seat cushion.Move the switch in the direction ofthe arrows to raise or lower thefront portion of th
Memory seat/power mirrors/adjustable pedals(Three-button switch) (if equipped)This system allows automaticpositioning of the driver seat andadjustable
The memory seat positions are also recalled when you press your remoteentry transmitter(unlock) control and the transmitter isprogrammed to a memory s
2. Place the ignition key into the on position (do not start the vehicle).When the vehicle is in the on position, the interior and exterior lights,the
The indicator light on the control will illuminate when activated.The system automatically shuts off after 10 minutes.Heated and cooled seats (if equi
Cooled seatsThe cooled seats will only function when the engine is running.To operate the cooled seats:Press once to activate the high cool setting (t
To remove an air filter:1. Remove key from ignition.2. Push up on the outside rigid edgeof the filter and rotate toward thefront of the vehicle once t
WARNING: To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of acrash, the driver and passenger occupants should not sit inand/or operate the vehicle, u
Properly adjust the head restraint so that the top of the head restraint iseven with the top of your head and positioned as close as possible to theba
To reinstall the adjustable head restraint, do the following:1. Insert the two stems into theguide sleeve collars.2. Push the head restraint downuntil
Low tire pressure warning:Illuminates when your tire pressureis low. If the light remains on atstart up or while driving, the tirepressure should be c
1. Pull control on the side of the seat to release seat cushion fromstorage position.2. Push seat cushion down until it locks into horizontal position
Armrest and cupholders (if equipped)Pull the strap located on the centerseatback to access the armrest andcupholders.The cupholders are located inside
• Restraints Control Module (RCM) with impact and safing sensors.• Restraint system warning light and back-up tone.• The electrical wiring for the air
Front passenger sensing systemFor airbags to do their job they must inflate with great force, and thisforce can pose a potentially deadly risk to occu
allows your Personal Safety System威 to tailor the airbag deployment andsafety belt pretensioner activation depending upon safety belt usage.Refer to S
Safety restraints precautionsWARNING: Always drive and ride with your seatback uprightand the lap belt snug and low across the hips.WARNING: To reduce
WARNING: Safety belts and seats can become hot in a vehiclethat has been closed up in sunny weather; they could burn asmall child. Check seat covers a
Center front safety belt (Regular Cab center and CrewCab rearcenter seating positions only)WARNING: Always use both lap and shoulder safety belt in th
Before you can reach and latch a combination lap and shoulder belthaving a cinch tongue into the buckle, you may have to lengthen the lapbelt portion
While you are fastened in the safety belt, the combination lap/shoulderbelt with a cinch tongue adjusts to your movement. However, if youbrake hard, t
Four wheel drive low (RTT) (ifequipped): Displays whenfour-wheel drive low is engaged. Ifthe light fails to display when theignition is turned on, or
Shorten and fasten the belt whennot in use.For long term storage, the lap belt can be placed into a pocket found onthe inside lid of the storage compa
An energy management retractor is a device which pays out webbing in acontrolled manner. This feature is designed to help further reduce therisk of fo
How to use the automatic locking mode1. Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt.• Right front passenger seat• Rear seats (if equipped)2. Grasp th
WARNING: After any vehicle collision, the safety belt systemsat all seating positions (except the driver position, which doesnot have this feature) mu
Safety belt usage sensorsThe driver and front outboard passenger safety belt buckles areequipped with sensors that detect if the safety belts are fast
Conditions of operationIf... Then...The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to the onposition...The safety belt war
The Belt-Minder威 feature uses two different warning chimes. During thefirst minute of activation, the warning chime will sound once everysecond. The r
The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts:(All statistics based on U.S. data)Reasons given... Consider...“Crashes are ra
Reasons given... Consider...“I have an airbag” Airbags offer greater protection whenused with safety belts. Frontal airbagsare not designed to inflate
WARNING: While the design allows you to deactivate yourBelt-Minder威, this system is designed to improve your chances ofbeing safely belted and survivi
GAUGESStandard instrument clusterPlatinum instrument cluster2009 F-150 (f12)Owners Guide (own2002), 3rd PrintingUSA (fus)Instrument Cluster18
WARNING: Do not use extensions to change the fit of theshoulder belt across the torso.AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)The airbag supplementa
Personal Safety System has determined the occupant conditions andcrash severity are appropriate to activate these devices. Refer to thePersonal Safety
If two adults and a child occupy a Regular Cab, properly restrain thechild in the center front unless doing so would interfere with driving thevehicle
internal injuries, particularly to occupants who are not properlyrestrained or are otherwise out of position at the time of airbagdeployment. Thus, it
detect the presence of a properly seated occupant and determine if thefront passenger’s frontal airbag should be enabled (may inflate) ordisabled (wil
• If the child restraint has been installed and the indicator lamp is notlit, then turn the vehicle off, remove the child restraint from thevehicle an
seat cushion, with their feet comfortably extended on the floor. Sittingimproperly can increase the chance of injury in a crash event. Forexample, if
WARNING: An out of position front center occupant couldaffect the decision of the front passenger sensing system.If it is necessary to modify an advan
How does the side airbag system work?The design and development of theside airbag system includedrecommended testing proceduresthat were developed by
WARNING: Several airbag system components get hot afterinflation. Do not touch them after inflation.WARNING: If the sideairbag has deployed, theairbag
Speedometer: Indicates thecurrent vehicle speed.Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolanttemperature. At normal operatingtemperature,
Safety Canopy姞 systemWARNING: Do not placeobjects or mount equipmenton or near the headliner at thesiderail that may come intocontact with a deploying
How does the Safety Canopy姞 system work?The design and development of theSafety Canopy威 system includedrecommended testing proceduresthat were develop
The Safety Canopy威 is mounted to roof side-rail sheet metal, behind theheadliner, above each row of seats. The Safety Canopy威 is designed toinflate be
If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the SRS servicedat your authorized dealer immediately. Unless serviced, the system maynot fun
Recommendations for Safety Restraints for ChildrenChild size, height, weight, or ageRecommendedrestraint typeInfantsortoddlersChildren weighing 40 lb
Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for childrenRestraintTypeChildWeightUse any attachment method as indicatedbelow by “X”LATCH(lowe
WARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lapwhile the vehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect thechild from injury in a colli
If the child is the proper height, age, and weight (as specified by yourchild safety seat or booster manufacturer), fits the restraint and can berestr
Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulderbeltsCheck to make sure the child seat is properly secured before each use.Children 12
If you are using a Regular Cab center seat, see Installing child safetyseats in cinch tongue combination lap and shoulder belt seatingposition later i
Locks and Security 126Keys 126Locks 126Anti-theft system 139Seating and Safety Restraints 143Seating 143Safety restraints 161Airbags 180Child restrain
Tachometer (if equipped):Indicates the engine speed inrevolutions per minute. Driving withyour tachometer pointercontinuously at the top of the scalem
3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, route thetongue through the child seataccording to the child seatmanufacturer’s instructi
8. Remove remaining slack from thebelt. Force the seat down with extraweight, e.g., by pressing down orkneeling on the child restraint whilepulling up
WARNING: Always use both lap and shoulder safety belt in theRegular Cab center seating position.1. Position the child safety seat inthe Regular Cab ce
3. Slide the tongue up the webbing.4. While holding both shoulder andlap portions next to the tongue,route the tongue and webbingthrough the child sea
6. While pushing down with yourknee on the child seat pull up onthe shoulder belt portion to tightenthe lap belt portion of thecombination lap and sho
WARNING: Never place a rear-facing child seat in the frontcenter seating position of a vehicle with rear seating positions.1. Lengthen the lap belt. T
Your vehicle is equipped with LATCH lower anchors for child seatinstallation at the following seating positions (LATCH is not available onF150 Regular
Use of inboard lower anchors from the outboard seating positions(center seating use)The lower anchors at the center of the second row rear seat are sp
point called the top tether anchor. Tether straps are available as anaccessory for many older safety seats. Contact the manufacturer of yourchild seat
Front seat tether strap attachment1. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat andunder the head restraint.For vehicles with
Yellow area (warning) — thetransmission fluid is higher thannormal operating temperature. Thiscan be caused by special operationconditions (i.e. snowp
Rear seat tether strap attachmentThere are three loops of webbingjust above the back of the rear seat(along the bottom edge of the rearwindow) in the
3. Tighten the tether strapaccording to the child seatmanufacturer’s instructions.If the safety seat is not anchored properly, the risk of a child bei
When children should use booster seatsChildren need to use booster seats from the time they outgrow thetoddler seat until they are big enough for the
Types of booster seatsThere are generally two types of belt-positioning booster seats: backlessand high back. Always use booster seats in conjunction
Children and booster seats vary in size and shape. Choose a booster thatkeeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips, never up across thestomach, a
Move a child to a different seating location if the shoulder belt does notstay positioned on the shoulder during use.Follow all instructions provided
NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERSUtility vehicles and trucks handledifferently than passenger cars inthe various driving conditions thatare e
Power is supplied to all four wheels through a transfer case or powertransfer unit. 4WD vehicles allow you to select different drive modes asnecessary
• Narrower — to provide greatermaneuverability in tight spaces,particularly in off-road use.As a result of the above dimensionaldifferences, SUV’s and
TreadwearThe treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate ofthe tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specifiedgovernmen
AUDIO SYSTEMSAM/FM stereo system (if equipped)WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strong
Glossary of tire terminology• Tire label: A label showing the OE (Original Equipment) tire sizes,recommended inflation pressure and the maximum weight
Every day before you drive, check your tires. If one looks lower than theothers, use a tire gauge to check pressure of all tires and adjust ifrequired
When weather temperature changes occur, tire inflation pressures alsochange. A 10°F (6°C) temperature drop can cause a corresponding dropof 1 psi (7 k
tread grooves. Check for holes or cuts that may permit air leakage fromthe tire and make necessary repairs. Also inspect the tire sidewalls forcrackin
U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers toplace standardized information on the s
WARNING: When mounting replacement tires and wheels, youshould not exceed the maximum pressure indicated on thesidewall of the tire to set the beads w
• Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parkingWARNING: If your vehicle is stuck in snow, mud, sand, etc., donot rapidly spin the
• Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)vehicles/Four Wheel Drive(4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (AWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram)Sometimes irregular tire wear can
WARNING: If the tire label shows different tire pressures forthe front and rear tires and the vehicle is equipped with TPMS(tire pressure monitoring s
5. 15: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in inches. If you change yourwheel size, you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheeldiameter
2. AUDIO: Press AUDIO repeatedlyto gain access to the followingsettings:BAL (Balance): Press AUDIO to reach the balance setting.Use/ / SEEK to adjust
8. U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN): This begins with theletters “DOT” and indicates that the tire meets all federal standards. Thenext two n
13. Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure: Indicates the tiremanufacturers’ maximum permissible pressure and/or the pressure atwhich the maximum load
Information on “T” type tires“T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below:T145/8
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) (IF EQUIPPED)Each tire, including the spare (ifprovided), should be checkedmonthly when cold and inflated tothe
The Tire Pressure Monitoring System complies with part 15 of the FCCrules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to thefollowing tw
Understanding your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)The Tire Pressure Monitoring System measures pressure in your fourroad tires and sends the ti
When you believe your system is not operating properlyThe main function of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System is to warn youwhen your tires need air.
Low TirePressureWarning LightPossiblecauseCustomer Action RequiredFlashing WarningLightSpare tire inuseYour temporary spare tire is inuse. Repair the
TPMS reset procedure (if applicable)The TPMS reset tool is ONLY provided for vehicles with differentfront and rear tire pressures. The TPMS reset proc
Please take the tool with theprovided Velcro威 strip on the backand mount it in the bottom rightcorner of your Owner’s Guide case(as shown) for safe ke
Setting the clock: Press and hold CLK until the hours begin to flash.Press/ / SEEK to manually increase/decrease the hours.Press CLK again to set the
2. Press and release the brakepedal.3. Cycle the ignition from off to onthree (3) times ending in the onposition—DO NOT start the engine.4. Press and
5. Turn the ignition to off—DONOT remove the key.6. Cycle the ignition from off to on three (3) times ending in on—DONOT start the engine.If the reset
1. Left front tire (Front driver’s side)2. Right front tire (Front passenger’s side)3. Right rear tire (Rear passenger’s side)4. Left rear tire (Rear
10. Perform Steps 8 and 9 on the right front tire, right rear tire andfinally the left rear tire. Training is complete after the horn sounds forthe la
VEHICLE LOADING – WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILERThis section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and/ortrailer, to keep your loaded vehic
Payload – is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that thevehicle is carrying. The maximum payload for your vehicle can be foundon the Tire Lab
Example only:Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowableweight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). Thesenumbers are shown on the S
WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Labelvehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehiclehandling or performance, e
WARNING: Do not use replacement tires with lower loadcarrying capacities than the original tires because they maylower the vehicle’s GVWR and GAWR lim
Note: Your vehicle is equipped witha unique audio system. If yourdisplay shows six small circles in thedisplay, your audio system is a CD6system (six
• A final example for your vehicle with 1,400 lb. (635 kg) of cargo andluggage capacity. You and one of your friends decide to pick upcement from the
If your vehicle is not equipped with a heavy-duty trailer towing package,the maximum weight your vehicle can tow is limited to 5,000 lb.(2,268 kg)Your
Regular Cab 4x2 (145” wheelbase)Engine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-lb. (kg)Maximumtrailerweight-lb. (kg)4.6L 2V3.55 10600 (4808) 5500 (2495)3.73 11100
SuperCab 4x2 (133” wheelbase)Engine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-lb. (kg)Maximumtrailerweight-lb. (kg)5.4L3.15 13200 (5987) 7800 (3538)3.55 14000 (6350
SuperCab 4x4 (145” wheelbase)Engine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-lb. (kg)Maximumtrailerweight-lb. (kg)4.6L 2V 3.73 11100 (5035) 5500 (2495)4.6L 3V3.55
SuperCrew 4x2 (145” wheelbase)Engine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-lb. (kg)Maximumtrailerweight-lb. (kg)4.6L 3V3.31 13500 (6123) 8100 (3674)3.55 14900 (
SuperCrew 4x4 (157” wheelbase)Engine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-lb. (kg)Maximumtrailerweight-lb. (kg)4.6L 3V3.55 13500 (6123) 7600 (3448)3.73 15100 (
2. Measure the height of a reference point on the front and rear bumpersat the center of the vehicle.3. Attach the trailer to the vehicle and adjust t
WARNING: The Ford TBC has only been verified to becompatible with trailers having electric-actuated drum brakes(one to four axles) and not hydraulic s
3. GAIN setting display: Shows the current GAIN setting. This willilluminate when a trailer is connected, flash if the trailer becomesdisconnected, or
To activate the autoset feature: Press MENU repeatedly until AUTOPRESET ON/OFF appears in the display. UseSEEK to toggleAUTO PRESET to ON, and either
4. Use the GAIN adjustment (+/–) buttons to increase or decrease theGAIN setting to the desired starting point. A GAIN setting of 6.0 is agood startin
Note: Your TBC can be diagnosed by your authorized dealer todetermine exactly which trailer fault has occurred; however, if the faultis with the trail
If it is necessary to relocate the trailer hitch ball position, aframe-mounted trailer hitch must be installed.Driving while you towWhen towing a trai
• If you will be towing a trailer frequently in hot weather, hillyconditions, at GCWR, or any combination of these factors, considerrefilling your rea
2WD vehicles: Do not tow your vehicle with any wheels on the ground,as vehicle or transmission damage may occur. It is recommended to towyour vehicle
STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. Off — locks the automatictransmission gearshift lever andallows key removal.Note: The ignition key cannot beremove
WARNING: Do not start your vehicle in a closed garage or inother enclosed areas. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. Always openthe garage door before you sta
• 4–speed transmission• 6–speed transmission2009 F-150 (f12)Owners Guide (own2002), 3rd PrintingUSA (fus)Driving267
4. Make sure the parking brake isset.5. Turn the key to 3 (on) withoutturning the key to 4 (start).Some warning lights will briefly illuminate. See Wa
3. After idling for a few seconds, release the parking brake, apply thebrake, shift into gear and drive.Note: If the engine does not start on the firs
do not choose a slot within five seconds, the system will choose for you.Once loaded, the first track will begin to play.To auto load up to six discs–
Guarding against exhaust fumesCarbon monoxide is present in exhaust fumes. Take precautions to avoidits dangerous effects.WARNING: If you smell exhaus
Prior to using the engine block heater, follow these recommendations forproper and safe operation:• For your safety, use an outdoor extension cord tha
Depending on the type of factory installed equipment, your engine blockheater system may consume anywhere between 400 watts or 1000 wattsof power per
ABS warning lampThe ABS lamp in the instrumentcluster momentarily illuminateswhen the ignition is turned on. Ifthe light does not illuminate duringsta
ADVANCETRAC姞 WITH ROLL STABILITY CONTROL™ (RSC姞)STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEMWARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system,aftermarket roof r
The AdvanceTrac威 with RSC威 system provides the following stabilityenhancement features for certain driving situations:• Traction Control (TCS), which
• The brake pedal may feel stiffer than usual.Traction Control (TCS)Traction Control is a driver aid feature that helps your vehicle maintaintraction
• Changing lanes on a snow-rutted road• Entering a snow-free road from a snow-covered side street, or viceversa• Entering a paved road from a gravel r
In R (Reverse), ABS and the Engine and Brake Traction Control featureswill continue to function; however, ESC and RSC威 are disabled.AdvanceTrac威 with
WARNING: Trailer sway control does not prevent a trailer fromswaying, it mitigates the sway from increasing once it hasoccurred. If you are experienci
TEXT:In MP3 mode only– Press TEXT repeatedly to view Album (AL), Folder(FL), Song (SO) and Artist (AR) in the display, if available.In TEXT MODE: Some
• Heavy or uneven steering efforts may be caused by a low powersteering fluid level. Check for a low power steering fluid level beforeseeking service
PREPARING TO DRIVEWARNING: Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rolloverrate than other types of vehicles.WARNING: In a rollover crash, an unb
If the fuse is not blown, perform the following procedure:Note: The following procedure is easier to perform when the steeringcolumn is adjusted to th
4. Insert a flat head screwdriver intoeach slot to unsnap and remove thesteering column cover. Rotate thecolumn up on its hinges and pullrearward to r
Brake-shift interlock – floor-shift transmissionThis vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that preventsthe gearshift lever from be
• 6–speed transmission3. Insert a screwdriver or similar tool straight down into the access holeand press downward while pulling the gearshift lever o
Your vehicle’s automatic transmission is equipped with a special shiftstrategy that ensures maximum heater performance during cold weatheroperation.Wh
D (Overdrive)The normal driving position for the best fuel economy. Transmissionoperates in gears one through four.Overdrive can be deactivated by pre
and out of overdrive occurs, hilly terrain, heavy loads, trailer towingand when engine braking is required.• To return to O/D (Overdrive), press the t
the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) and Transmission Control Module(TCM). If the battery is disconnected for any reason, the storedinformation from th
MEMORY PRESETS (0–9): Thereare 30 available presets, 10 each forSAT1, SAT2 and SAT3. To savesatellite channels in your memory presets, tune to the des
D (Overdrive) with Tow/Haul OnThe Tow/Haul feature improves transmission operation when towing atrailer or a heavy load. All transmission gear ranges
When you shut-off and restart the engine, the transmission willautomatically return to normal D (Overdrive) mode (Tow/Haul OFF).WARNING: Do not use th
REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)The Reverse Sensing System (RSS) sounds a tone to warn the driver ofobstacles near the rear bumper when R (Reverse
The RSS detects obstacles up to6 feet (2 meters) from the rearbumper with a decreased coveragearea at the outer corners of thebumper, (refer to the fi
REARVIEW CAMERA SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)The rearview camera system,located on the tailgate, provides avideo image, which appears in therearview mirror or
Note: The default setting for the rear camera delay is off. Press the“Settings” button found on the navigation screen (if equipped) to set therear cam
Servicing• If the image comes on while the vehicle is not in R (Reverse), havethe system inspected by your authorized dealer.• If the image is not cle
• CHECK 4X4 - Illuminates whena 4X4 fault is present.Note: When a 4X4 system fault is present, the system will typicallyremain in whichever 4X4 mode w
Note: Do not perform this operation if the rear wheels are slipping.Note: Some noise may be heard as the system shifts or engages; this isnormal.Shift
Using the electronic shift 4WD system (if equipped)2H (4X2 High) - Power to the rear wheels only; used for street andhighway driving. Provides optimal
Customer Assistance 339Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 345Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 345Cleaning 346Maintenance and Specifications 35
titles, the display will read REPLACE SONG? Press OK to access thesaved titles and pressto cycle through the saved titles. Whenthe song title appears
The message center will display 4X4 SHIFT IN PROGRESS during theshift. The message center will then display the system mode selected.If any of the abo
Activating the electronic locking differential (ELD)The ELD can be turned on bypulling the knob on the 4WD controltoward you while the control is inei
Drive cautiously to avoid vehicle damage from concealed objects such asrocks and stumps.You should either know the terrain or examine maps of the area
If your vehicle gets stuckIf your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow it may be rocked out byshifting between forward and reverse gears, stopping betwee
ParkingOn some 4WD vehicles, when the transfer case is in the N (Neutral)position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest ofthe dr
Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can work against youand cause the vehicle to become stuck to the point that assistance maybe required f
Driving on hilly or sloping terrainAlthough natural obstacles may make it necessary to travel diagonally upor down a hill or steep incline, you should
Driving on snow and ice4WD vehicles have advantages over 2WD vehicles in snow and ice butcan skid like any other vehicle.Should you start to slide whi
DRIVING THROUGH WATERIf driving through deep or standingwater is unavoidable, proceed veryslowly especially when the depth isnot known. Never drive th
Installing the snowplowWeight limits and guidelines for selecting and installing the snowplow canbe found in the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book,
c. UNLOCK ALL CHANNELS: Press OK when UNLOCK ALLCHANNELS is displayed and the display will read ENTER PIN. Enteryour four-digit PIN and the system wil
The attached snowplow blade restricts airflow to the radiator, and maycause the engine to run at a higher temperature. Attention to enginetemperature
Do not rock the vehicle if the engine is not at operatingtemperature. Do not rock the vehicle for more than a minute. Thetransmission and tires may be
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEGetting roadside assistanceTo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside
• towing of your disabled vehicle• emergency travel expense reimbursement• travel planning benefitsIn Canada, for uninterrupted Roadside Assistance co
Should your vehicle shut off after a collision due to this feature, you mayrestart your vehicle by doing the following:1. Turn the ignition switch to
COLORFuseratingMinifusesStandardfusesMaxifusesCartridgemaxifusesFuse linkcartridge15A Blue Blue — — —20A Yellow Yellow Yellow Blue Blue25A Natural Nat
The fuses are coded as follows.Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits1 30A Moon roof2 15A Not used (spare)3 15A Not used (spare)4 30A Not
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits11 10A Not used (spare)12 7.5A Power mirror switch, Memory seatmodule microprocessor power,Steering
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits35 10A Rear park assist36 5A PATS transceiver37 10A Not used (spare)38 20A Subwoofer39 20A Radio, Na
If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to theBattery section of the Maintenance and Specifications chapter.The high-current fuses
OK: Your vehicle may be equippedwith special phone and mediafeatures which will require you toconfirm commands by pressing OK.For further information,
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits15 — Not used16 — Not used17 30A** Trailer brake18 — Not used19 — Not used20 20A** 4x4 module (ESOF)
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits42 — Not used43 20A* Backup lamp relay44 — Not used45 20A* Trailer tow stop turn relay feed46 15A* B
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits69 30A** Passenger heated/cooled seats70 — Not used71 — Not used72 20A** Auxiliary power point (Rear
Note: The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicator light willilluminate when the spare tire is in use. To restore the full functionalityof the
When driving with one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above, do not:• Exceed 50 mph (80 km/h)• Load the vehicle beyond maximum vehicle load ratin
When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel additionalcaution should be given to:• Towing a trailer• Driving vehicles equipped with a
To remove the jack on SuperCrew models:1. Lift both rear seat cushions.2. Remove the insert containing the Easy Fuel ™ funnel from the driver’sside.3.
WARNING: Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of thevehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far enough off the road toavoid the danger of being h
• FrontNote: Use the frame rail as the jacking location point, NOT the controlarm.• RearWARNING: To lessen therisk of personal injury, donot put any p
9. Remove the jack and fully tightenthe lug nuts in the order shown(Refer to Wheel lug nut torquespecifications later in this chapterfor the proper lu
To play your portable music player using the auxiliary input jack:1. Begin with the vehicle parked and the radio turned off.2. Ensure that the battery
3. Turn the jack handle clockwise until the tire is raised to its stowedposition underneath the vehicle. The effort to turn the jack handleincreases s
Note: Inspect the wheel pilot holeprior to installation. If there isvisible corrosion in wheel pilot hole,remove loose particles by wipingwith clean r
Preparing your vehicleWhen the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, theautomatic transmission must relearn its shift strategy. As a
2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+)terminal of the assisting battery.3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negat
4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposedmetal part of the stalled vehicle’s engine, away from the battery and thecarbureto
Removing the jumper cablesRemove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they wereconnected.1. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surfa
3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery.4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of
WRECKER TOWINGIf you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, y
Emergency towingIn case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle (without accessto wheel dollies, car hauling trailer, or flatbed transport veh
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDWarranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorizedFord, Lincoln, or Mercury dealer. While any authorized
location, such as the center console or the glove box, when the vehicle isin motion. The audio extension cable must be long enough to allow theportabl
In Canada:Mailing address (Ford vehicles)Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4Teleph
In the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to the BBBAUTO LINE before taking action under the Magnuson-Moss WarrantyAct, or to the ext
procedure outlined on the first page of the Customer Assistance section,you may be eligible to participate in the BBB AUTO LINE program.The BBB AUTO L
The CAMVAP program is a straight-forward and relatively speedyalternative to resolve a disagreement when all other efforts to produce asettlement have
If you cannot find unleaded fuel or can only get fuel with an anti-knockindex lower than is recommended for your vehicle, contact a regionaloffice or
Obtaining a French owner’s guideFrench Owner’s Guides can be obtained from your authorized dealer orby writing to:Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limite
WASHING THE EXTERIORWash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralpH shampoo, such as Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A), which is
• After polishing chrome bumpers, apply a coating of MotorcraftPremium Liquid Wax (ZC-53-A), available from your authorized dealer,or an equivalent qu
ENGINEEngines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirtbuildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing:• Take care when
5.4L ENGINEPLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTSUse only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products areavailable from your authorized dea
CD/CD player careDo:• Handle discs by their edges only.(Never touch the playingsurface).• Inspect discs before playing.• Clean only with an approved C
• The wiper blades can be cleaned with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol orMotorcraft Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate (ZC-32-A),available from your au
If a staining liquid like coffee/juice has been spilled on the instrumentpanel or on interior trim surfaces, clean as follows:1. Wipe up spilled liqui
• For routine cleaning, wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth. Formore thorough cleaning, wipe the surface with a mild soap and watersolution. In C
• Do not spill coffee, ketchup, mustard, orange juice or oil-basedproducts on the leather as they may permanently stain the leather.• Do not use house
FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTSYour Ford or Lincoln Mercury authorized dealer has many qualityproducts available to clean your vehicle and
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle, we provide scheduled maintenanceinformation which makes tracking routine service easy.If your
OPENING THE HOOD1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom of the instrument panel.2. Go to the front of the vehicle a
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT4.6L V81. Windshield washer fluid reservoir2. Transmission fluid dipstick (4.6L 2V only)3. Brake fluid
5.4L V81. Windshield washer fluid reservoir2. Engine oil dipstick3. Brake fluid reservoir4. Engine coolant reservoir5. Air filter assembly6. Power ste
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUIDAdd fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely.Only use a washer
CDs with homemade paper(adhesive) labels should not beinserted into the CD player asthe label may peel and cause theCD to become jammed. It isrecommen
CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES1. Pull the wiper arm away from thevehicle. Turn the blade at an anglefrom the wiper arm. Press the locktab to release the bl
5. Locate and carefully remove theengine oil level dipstick.6. Wipe the dipstick clean. Insertthe dipstick fully, then remove itagain.• If the oil lev
Engine oil and filter recommendationsLook for this certificationtrademark.Use SAE 5W-20 engine oilOnly use oils “Certified For Gasoline Engines” by th
BATTERYYour vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft maintenance-free batterywhich normally does not requireadditional water during its life ofservice.If
WARNING: Keep batteries out of reach of children. Batteriescontain sulfuric acid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing.Shield your eyes when work
If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed,the clock and radio settings must be reset once the battery isreconnected.• A
When the engine is cold, check thelevel of the engine coolant in thereservoir.• The engine coolant should be at the FULL COLD level or within theCOLD
• Add Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant or equivalentmeeting Ford specification WSS-M97B51-A1. Refer toMaintenance product specifications and cap
Add the proper mixture of coolant and water to the cooling system byfollowing these steps:1. Before you begin, turn the engine off and let it cool.2.
Coolant refill capacityTo find out how much fluid your vehicle’s cooling system can hold, referto Maintenance product specifications and capacities in
Sample MP3 structureIf you are burning your own MP3discs, it is important to understandhow the system will read thestructures you create. While variou
How fail-safe cooling worksIf the engine begins to overheat:• The engine coolant temperature gauge will move to the red (hot)area.• The mini message c
FUEL FILTERYour vehicle is equipped with a lifetime fuel filter that is integrated withthe fuel tank. Regular maintenance or replacement is not needed
• Avoid getting fuel liquid in your eyes. If fuel is splashed in the eyes,remove contact lenses (if worn), flush with water for 15 minutes andseek med
WARNING: Flexible fuel components and standard unleadedgasoline fuel components are not interchangeable. If your vehicleis not serviced in accordance
Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuel systemYour fuel tank is equipped with an Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuel fillersystem. This allows you to simply open the fuel fille
Flex Fuel Vehicle (FFV) fuel fill inletFlex fuel vehicles have a yellow bezel placed over the fuel fill inlet.Choosing the right fuelIf your vehicle i
Octane recommendationsDo not be concerned if your enginesometimes knocks lightly. However,if it knocks heavily under mostdriving conditions while you
FFV engineFlex fuel vehicles have a yellow bezel around the fuel fill inlet.It is best not to alternate repeatedly between gasoline and E85. If you do
WARNING: Do not try to pry open or push open the EasyFuel™ system with foreign objects. This could damage the fuelsystem and its seal and cause injury
The advertised capacity is the amount of the indicated capacity and theempty reserve combined. Indicated capacity is the difference in theamount of fu
• Terrain: Hills, mountains, tall buildings, bridges, tunnels, freewayoverpasses, parking garages, dense tree foliage and thunderstorms caninterfere w
Keep a record for at least one month and record the type of driving (cityor highway). This will provide an accurate estimate of the vehicle’s fuelecon
• Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow therecommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checksfound in scheduled mainten
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMYour vehicle is equipped with various emission control components and acatalytic converter which will enable your vehicle to co
it from working. Information about your vehicle’s emission system is onthe Vehicle Emission Control Information Decal located on or near theengine. Th
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testingSome state/provincial and local governments may haveInspection/Maintenance (I/M) programs to inspect
1. Start the engine and let it rununtil it reaches normal operatingtemperature (the engine coolanttemperature gauge indicator will benear the center o
Automatic transmission fluid expands when warmed. To obtain anaccurate fluid check, drive the vehicle until it is at normal operatingtemperature (appr
The transmission fluid should be inthis range if at normal operatingtemperature (150°F-170°F[66°C-77°C]).The transmission fluid should be inthis range
Checking 6-speed automatic transmission fluidThe automatic transmission does not have a transmission fluid dipstick.Refer to your scheduled maintenanc
AIR FILTERRefer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriateintervals for changing the air filter element.When changing the air filter ele
Radio Display Condition Action RequiredACQUIRING Radio requires morethan two seconds toproduce audio forthe selectedchannel.No action required. Thisme
3. Clean the area around the airtube to air cover connection toprevent debris from entering thesystem and then loosen the bolt onthe air tube clamp so
8. Replace the air filter housingcover and secure the clamps. Becareful not to crimp the filterelement edges between the air filterhousing and cover a
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERSComponent 4.6L 2V V8engine4.6L 3V V8engine5.4L V8engineAir filter element FA-1883 FA-1883 FA-1883Battery BTX-59 orBTX-65-6503BT
MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIESItem CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford specificationBrake fluidBetweenMIN/MAX
Item CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford specificationFront axle (4X4) 3.5 pints (1.8L)Motorcraft SAE 80W-90Premium Rear AxleLub
Item CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford specificationAutomatic transmissionfluid (4R75E)13.9 quarts(13.2L)7MotorcraftMERCON威 LV
Item CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford specificationFuel tankReg. Cab 8’ box /SuperCab 6.5’ box /SuperCab 8’ box26.0 gallons(9
ENGINE DATAEngine4.6L 2V V8engine4.6L 3V V8engine5.4L V8 engineCubic inches 281 281 330Required fuel87 octane 87 octane 87 octane orEthanol (E85)*Firi
Engine drivebelt routingIDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLESafety Compliance Certification LabelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations req
Vehicle identification number (VIN)The vehicle identification number islocated on the driver sideinstrument panel.Please note that in the graphic,XXXX
CONGRATULATIONSCongratulations on acquiring your new Ford Motor Company product.Please take the time to get well acquainted with your vehicle by readi
Radio Display Condition Action RequiredNO TEXT Categoryinformation notavailable.Category information notavailable at this time onthis channel. The sys
TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONSYou can find a transmission code onthe Safety Compliance CertificationLabel. The following table tells youwhich transmis
GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local Ford or Ford of
LifestyleAsh cup / smoker’s packageBedliners and bedmatsCargo organization and managementTowing mirrorsTrailer hitches, wiring harnesses and accessori
AAccessory delay ...74AdvanceTrac ...274Air cleaner filter ...389, 392Air conditioning .
in front seat ...198, 204in rear seat ...198, 204LATCH ...205recommendations ...
fail-safe cooling ...369idle speed control ...363lubrication specifications ...393refill capacities ...
Hood ...356IIgnition ...265, 397–398Illuminated visor mirror ...67Infant seats(se
Oil (see Engine oil) ...360PParking brake ...273Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...392Passenger OccupantClassifi
memory seat ...132, 151SecuriCode keyless entrysystem ...138SecuriLock passive anti-theftsystem .
VVehicle Identification Number(VIN) ...399Vehicle loading ...244Ventilating your vehicle
SINGLE ZONE CLIMATE CONTROL1.Defrost: Distributes outside air through the windshield defrostervents and de-mister vents. Can be used to clear the wind
4. A/C: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Use withrecirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency. A/Cengages automaticall
• To improve the A/C cool down, drive with the windows slightly openfor 2-3 minutes after start up or until the vehicle has been “aired out.”• If you
DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL WITHHEATED SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)Temperature conversion: To switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius,refer to Messag
4. A/C: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Use withrecirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency. A/Cengages automaticall
12. – Front fan speed control: Press to decrease the fan speed.13. A.RRear defroster (if equipped): Press to activate/deactivatethe rear window defros
3. Manual override control: Allows you to manually select whereairflow is directed. To return to full automatic control, press AUTO.When choosing to c
9. PASS TEMP: Press to engage/disengage separate passenger sidetemperature control. Turn to increase/decrease the air temperature onthe passenger side
DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL WITH HEATEDAND COOLED SEATS (NAVIGATION BASED–IF EQUIPPED)Temperature conversion: To switch between Fahrenheit
Protecting the environmentWe must all play our part inprotecting the environment. Correctvehicle usage and the authorizeddisposal of waste, cleaning a
5. Passenger heated seat (if equipped): Press to control thepassenger heated seat. Refer to Heated and cooled seats in the Seatingand Safety Restraint
TOUCHSCREEN FUNCTIONSTemperature conversion: To switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius,refer to Message center in the Driver Controls chapter.Temperatu
VOICE COMMANDS IN CLIMATE MODEPlease refer to the Voice commands in climate mode section of theNavigation supplement for more information on using voi
5. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows.To increase airflow to the outer instrument panel vents, close the ventslocated in
HEADLAMP CONTROLRotate the headlamp controlclockwise to the first positiontoturn on the parking lamps. Rotateclockwise to the secondpositionto also tu
At this point, the headlamps and park lamps will turn off.Fog lamp control (if equipped)The headlamp control also operatesthe fog lamps. The fog lamps
Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)Turns the headlamps on with a reduced output.In order for the DRLs to function:• the ignition must be in the
Vertical aim adjustment1. Park the vehicle directly in front of a wall or screen on a level surface,approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters) away.• (1) 8 fe
TURN SIGNAL CONTROL• Push down to activate the leftturn signal.• Push up to activate the right turnsignal.INTERIOR LAMPSFront row map lamps (if equipp
Rear dome/courtesy lamps (if equipped)The dome lamp lights when:• any door is opened.• the instrument panel dimmerswitch is rotated up until thecourte
SPECIAL NOTICESNew Vehicle Limited WarrantyFor a detailed description of what is covered and what is not covered byyour vehicle’s New Vehicle Limited
Examples of unacceptable moisture (usually caused by a lamp waterleak) are:• Water puddle inside the lamp• Large water droplets, drip marks or streaks
Replacing exterior bulbsCheck the operation of all the bulbs frequently.Replacing headlamp bulbs1. Make sure that the headlamp control is in the off p
6. Remove the bulb and socket byturning it counterclockwise, thenpull it straight out.WARNING: Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keepout of
6. Remove the bulb and socket byturning it counterclockwise, thenpull it straight out.Install the new bulb(s) in reverse order.Replacing tail/brake/tu
Replacing high-mount brake and cargo lamp bulbsMake sure the headlamp control isin the off position.1. Remove the two screws and movethe lamp assembly
MULTI-FUNCTION LEVERWindshield wiper: Rotate the endof the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease the
motor to burn out. Before operating the wiper on a dry windshield,always use the windshield washer. In freezing weather, be sure the wiperblades are n
Memory featureThe steering column positions are saved when doing a memory setfunction and can be recalled along with the vehicle personality featuresw
CENTER CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)The center console offers several useful storage features. These include:1. Cupholders2. Tissue holder in lid3. Power poin
Compass zone adjustment1. Determine which magnetic zoneyou are in for your geographiclocation by referring to the zonemap.2. Turn ignition to the on p
Event Data RecordingOther modules in your vehicle — event data recorders — arecapable of collecting and storing data during a crash or nearcrash event
2. To calibrate, press and hold the 7and 9 radio preset buttons togetherfor approximately 10 seconds untilCAL appears. Release the buttons.3. Slowly d
An additional auxiliary power pointis located on the lower rear side ofthe center console. The power pointis accessible from the rear seats.Always kee
Ashtray (if equipped)The ashtray is located on theinstrument panel.To open ashtray, push in on thedoor and release. The ashtrayassembly will tip out.
One touch downAllows the driver’s window to openfully without holding the controldown. Press the switch completelydown to the second detent andrelease
WARNING: Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle anddo not let children play with the power sliding back window.They may seriously injure them
With microphoneThe mirrors will automatically return to the normal state whenever thevehicle is placed in R (Reverse) to ensure a bright clear view wh
transmitter, keyless entry keypad or memory switch on the driver’s seat.Refer to Memory seats and mirrors in the Seating and SafetyRestraints chapter.
Heated outside mirrors (if equipped)Heated mirrors remove ice, mist andfog. To activate the heated mirrors,press the rear defrost buttonRlocated on th
Telescoping trailer tow mirrors (if equipped)The telescoping feature allows themirror to extend approximately3.5 inches (90 mm). This feature isespeci
Automatic power deploy:• The running boards will extenddown and out when the doors areopened.Automatic power stow:• The running boards will return tot
Using your vehicle as an ambulanceDo not use this vehicle as an ambulance.Your vehicle is not equipped with the Ford Ambulance PreparationPackage.Noti
Note: Do not use the running boards, front and rear hinge assemblies,running board motors, or the running board under body mounts to liftthe vehicle w
3. Press the SET + or SET - controland release it.4. Take your foot off the acceleratorpedal.5. The indicatorlight on theinstrument cluster will turn
Increasing speed while using speed controlThere are two ways to set a higherspeed:• Press and hold the SET + controluntil you get to the desiredspeed,
Turning off speed controlThere are two ways to turn off the speed control:• Depress the brake pedal or theclutch pedal (if equipped). Thiswill not era
In any mode:• Press VOL + or VOL - to adjustthe volume.SYNC威 system hands freecontrol featuresPressbriefly to use the voicecommand feature. You will h
For further information on the Navigation system/SYNC威 system, refer tothe Navigation and SYNC威 supplements.MOON ROOF (IF EQUIPPED)The moon roof contr
The moon roof has a built-in sliding shade that can be manually openedor closed when the glass panel is shut. To close the shade, pull it towardthe fr
1. Position the end of yourhand-held transmitter 1–3 inches(2–8 cm) away from the HomeLink威button you wish to program (locatedon your visor) while kee
Gate Operator & Canadian ProgrammingDuring programming, yourhand-held transmitter mayautomatically stop transmitting —not allowing enough time for
Erasing HomeLink姞 buttonsTo erase the three programmedbuttons (individual buttons cannotbe erased):• Press and hold the two outerHomeLink威 buttons unt
WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends thatdrivers use extreme caution
Info menuThis menu displays the following:• Odometer/Trip Odometer (Trip A and Trip B)• Distance to Empty• Hold Reset for Setup Menu• Hold Reset for S
• Differences in the automatic shut-off points on the fuel pumps atservice stations• Variations in top-off procedure from one fill-up to another• Roun
To reset the oil monitoring system to 100% after each oil change[approximately 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or six months] perform thefollowing:1. Press an
1. To disable/enable the reversesensing system feature with thevehicle in P (Park), select thisfunction from the SETUP MENU orput the vehicle in R (Re
Easy Entry (if equipped)This feature automatically moves the drivers seat backwards for easy exitfrom the vehicle.1. To disable/enable the easyentry/e
RESET FOR SYSTEM CHECKPress and hold the SELECT/RESET stem to get into the system checksequence from the INFO menu for the following items:The message
Warning display StatusDriver door ajar The warning can return after theignition key is turned from off to on ifthe condition still exists.Passenger do
Warning display StatusPark brake engaged The warning can be reset. Thewarning can return immediately afterbeing reset if the condition still exists.Th
XXX MILES TO E FUEL LEVEL LOW — Displayed as an earlyreminder of a low fuel condition.CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM — Displayed when the electrical systemis n
WIRING FAULT ON TRAILER (if equipped) — Displayed if thereare certain faults in the vehicle wiring and trailer wiring/brake system.Refer to Trailer to
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