Before drivingIntroduction 2Instrumentation 8Controls and features 20Seating and safety restraints 97Starting and drivingStarting 133Driving 138Roadsi
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESStandard instrument clusterOptional instrument clusterLow fuelIlluminates as an early reminder of alow fuel condition indicat
Press front to raise or lower thefront portion of the seat cushion.Press rear to raise or lower the rearportion of the seat cushion.Press the control
Folding up the rear seats (if equipped — SuperCab only)The rear seatback has a split 60/40 seat. Each seat cushion can beflipped up into the seatback
Using the armrest (if equipped)Push the release control to movethe armrest up or down.SAFETY RESTRAINTSSafety restraints precautionsAlways drive and r
It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside oroutside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areasare more likely to be se
2. To unfasten, push the releasebutton and remove the tongue fromthe buckle.The front and rear outboard safety restraints in the vehicle arecombinatio
How to use the automatic locking mode• Buckle the combination lap andshoulder belt.• Grasp the shoulder portion andpull downward until the entirebelt
Disconnect the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retractcompletely to disengage the automatic locking mode and activate thevehicle sensiti
Lap beltsAdjusting the center lap beltThe lap belt does not adjust automatically.The lap belt should fit snugly and as low as possible around thehips,
Use only extensions manufactured by the same supplier as the safetybelt. Manufacturer identification is located at the end of the webbing onthe label.
If... Then...The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled approximately 5seconds after the safety beltwarning light has turned off...The Belt Minder feature
Service engine soonYour vehicle is equipped with acomputer that monitors the engine’semission control system. Thissystem is commonly known as theOn Bo
Reasons given... Consider...9Belts are uncomfortable9 Ford designs its safety belts toenhance comfort. If you areuncomfortable - try different positio
Do not sit on top of a buckled safety belt to avoid the BeltMinder chime. Sitting on the safety belt will increase the risk ofinjury in an accident. T
5. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt three times, ending with thesafety belt unbuckled.• After step 5 the safety belt warning light will be turned
AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)Your vehicle is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic modulewhich records information about the air
Always transport children 12 years old and under in the backseat and always properly use appropriate child restraints.National Highway Traffic Safety
How does the air bag supplemental restraint system work?The air bag SRS is designed toactivate when the vehicle sustainssufficient longitudinal decele
Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Do nottouch them after inflation.If the air bag has deployed, the air bag will not function
If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the SRS servicedat your dealership or by a qualified technician immediately. Unlessserviced,
Turning the passenger air bag off1.Insert the ignition key, turn theswitch to OFF position and hold inOFF position while removing the key.2. When the
Turning the passenger air bag back onThe passenger air bag remains OFF until you turn it back ON.1. Insert the ignition key and turnthe switch to ON.2
Light is blinking:Engine misfire is occurring which could damage your catalytic converter.You should drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy accelera
Always transport children who are 12 and younger in the rearseat. Always use safety belts and child restraints properly. If achild in a rear facing in
2. Child age 1 to 12. A child age 1 to 12 must ride in the front seatbecause:• the vehicle has no rear seat;• although children ages 1 to 12 ride in t
3. Medical condition: A passenger has a medical condition that,according to his or her physician:• poses a special risk for the passenger if the air b
If the shoulder belt portion of a combination lap and shoulder belt canbe positioned so it does not cross or rest in front of the child’s face orneck,
When installing a child safety seat:• Review and follow the informationpresented in the Air BagSupplemental Restraint Systemsection in this chapter.•
Installing child safety seats in combination lap and shoulder beltseating positionsAir bags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place ar
3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, route thetongue through the child seataccording to the child seatmanufacturer’s instructi
7. Pull the lap belt portion acrossthe child seat toward the buckle andpull up on the shoulder belt whilepushing down with your knee on thechild seat.
5. Push down on the child seat while pulling on the loose end of the lapbelt webbing to tighten the belt.6. Before placing the child into the child se
The rear seats of your vehicle are equipped with built-in tether strapanchors located behind the seats as described below.The tether anchors in your v
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)Momentarily illuminates when theignition is turned to the ON positionto ensure the circuit is functional. Ifthe light rema
• F150 King Ranch1. Position the child safety seat on the passenger seat cushion.2. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat
• Front seat (Regular Cab andSuperCab only)• Rear seats (SuperCab only)• Rear seats (SuperCrew and KingRanch only)If the tether strap is clipped incor
• Front seat• Rear seats (if equipped)5. Refer to the Installing child safety seats in combination lap andshoulder belt seating positions section of t
PREPARING TO START YOUR VEHICLEEngine starting is controlled by the powertrain control system. Thissystem meets all Canadian Interference-Causing Equi
2. Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off.If starting a vehicle with an automatic transmission:• Make sure the parking brake isset.•
3. Turn the key to 4 (ON) withoutturning the key to 5 (START).If there is difficulty in turning thekey, firmly rotate the steering wheelleft and right
STARTING THE ENGINE1. Turn the key to 5 (START)without pressing the acceleratorpedal and release as soon as theengine starts. The key will return to4
Guarding against exhaust fumesAlthough odorless and colorless, carbon monoxide is present in exhaustfumes. Take precautions to avoid its dangerous eff
BRAKESYour service brakes are self-adjusting. Refer to the scheduledmaintenance guide for scheduled maintenance.Occasional brake noise is normal and o
With the ABS light on, the anti-lockbrake system is disabled and normalbraking is still effective unless thebrake warning light also remainsilluminate
Oil pressure/Engine coolantThis light will come on when thekey is in the ON position and the:• engine coolant temperature isvery high• engine oil pres
ABS warning lampABSTheABSwarning lamp in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminateswhen the ignition is turned to the ON position. If the light do
Parking brakeApply the parking brake wheneverthe vehicle is parked. To set theparking brake, press the parkingbrake pedal down until the pedalstops.Th
Pull the release lever to release thebrake. Driving with the parkingbrake on will cause the brakes towear out quickly and reduce fueleconomy.TRACTION-
If the steering wanders or pulls, the condition could be caused by any ofthe following:• underinflated tire(s) on any wheel(s)• high crown in center o
Use extra caution while becoming familiar with your vehicle. Know thecapabilities and limitations of both you as a driver and your vehicle.AUTOMATIC T
If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lampremains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly.See your dealer or a qua
(Overdrive)The normal driving position for thebest fuel economy. Transmissionoperates in gears one through four.(Overdrive) can be deactivatedby press
1 (First)Use 1 (Low) to provide maximumengine braking on steepdowngrades. Upshifts can be madeby shifting to 2 (Second) or to(Overdrive). Selecting 1
When starting a vehicle with a manual transmission, you must:1. Make sure the parking brake isfully set.2. Depress the clutch pedal fully.3. Put the g
Recommended shift speedsUpshift and downshift according to the following charts for your specificengine/drivetrain combination:•4.2L V6 engine (4x2 an
Door ajarIlluminates when the ignition is inthe ON or START position and anydoor is open.Speed control (if equipped)This light comes on when either th
Upshifts when cruising (recommended for best fuel economy)Shift from: Transfer case position (if equipped)2H or 4H 4L1 - 2 16 km/h (10 mph) 6 km/h (4
Parking your vehicle1. Disengage the clutch, apply brakeand shift into Neutral.2. Set parking brake.3. Shift into 1 (First).4. Turn the ignition key t
Do not park your vehicle in Neutral, it may move unexpectedlyand injure someone. Use 1 (First) gear and set the parking brakefully.ReverseMake sure th
Removing key from ignition•Turn the ignition key to position 2.• Push the release lever forwardand rotate the key towards youand remove.FOUR-WHEEL DRI
4WD system indicator lightsThe 4WD system indicator lights illuminate only under the followingconditions. If these lights illuminate when driving in 2
Shifting from 4H (4WD high) to 2H (2WD high)Move the transfer case lever to 2H(2WD High) at a stop or anyforward speed up to 88 km/h(55 mph).Shifting
Using the N (Neutral) positionThe transfer case neutral position overrides the transmission andputs the vehicle in neutral regardless of transmission
Shifting from 4H (4WD high) to 2H (2WD high)Move the 4WD control to 2H at anyforward speed.Shifting between 4H (4WD high) and 4L (4WD low)1. Bring the
You should either know the terrain or examine maps of the area beforedriving. Map out your route before driving in the area. For moreinformation on dr
Water intrusion into the transmission may damage thetransmission.Replace rear axle lubricant any time the axle has been submerged inwater. The rear ax
GAUGESStandard instrument cluster gaugesOptional instrument cluster gaugesFuel gaugeDisplays approximately how muchfuel is in the fuel tank (when thek
Allow more stopping distance and drive slower than usual. Considerusing one of the lower gears.VEHICLE LOADINGBefore loading a vehicle, familiarize yo
Remember to figure in the tongue load of your loaded trailer whenfiguring the total weight.Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on thecertific
Calculating the load your vehicle can carry/tow1. Use the appropriate maximum gross combined weight rating (GCWR)chart to find the maximum GCWR for yo
Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on thecertification label.Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailerweight could result
Engine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-kg (lbs.)Maximum trailerweight-kg (lbs.)Regular Cab 4x2 w/manual transmission4.2L 3.08 2 944 (6 500) 907 (2 000)4.2
Trailer frontal area considerations:• Not to exceed towing vehicle front area without Class III trailer towingpackage• Not to exceed 5.52 square meter
4x2 manual transmissionEngine Rear axleratio/Tire sizeMaximumGCWR-kg (lbs.)Maximumtrailerweight-kg (lbs.)Regular Cab4.2L 3.08/16 in 2 944 (6 500) 907
Engine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-kg (lbs.)Maximumtrailerweight-kg (lbs.)SuperCab4.6L 3.31/16 in 4 763 (10 500) 2 540 (5 600)4.6L 3.55/16 in 5 216 (1
HitchesDo not use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle’s bumper or attach to theaxle. You must distribute the load in your trailer so that 10%–15% of t
Do not connect a trailer’s hydraulic brake system directly to yourvehicle’s brake system. Your vehicle may not have enoughbraking power and your chanc
SpeedometerIndicates the current vehicle speed.Engine coolant temperature gaugeIndicates the temperature of theengine coolant. At normal operatingtemp
Trailer towing tips• Practice turning, stopping and backing up before starting on a trip toget the feel of the vehicle trailer combination. When turni
These guidelines are designed to ensure that your transmission is notdamaged.2WD vehicles (with automatic transmissions)• Place the transmission in N
Installing the snowplowRemoving the blocker beam without installing snowplowattachment hardware may affect air bag deployment in a crash.Do not operat
Removing snowplowRead the following instructions before removing a snowplow:• After removing a snowplow from the vehicle, ensure the vehicle’s frontto
Engine temperature while plowingWhen driving with a plow, yourengine may run at a highertemperature than normal becausethe attached snowplow blade wil
GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCETo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford offers acomplimentary roadside assistance program. This program
Roadside coverage beyond basic warrantyIn the United States, you may purchase additional roadside assistancecoverage beyond this period through the Fo
The fuel pump shut-off switch islocated in the passenger’s foot well,by the kick panel.Use the following procedure to reset the fuel pump shut-off swi
Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperagerating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can causesevere wire damage and could
Passenger compartment fuse panelThe fuse panel is located below and to the left of the steering wheel bythe brake pedal. Remove the panel cover to acc
Trip odometerRegisters the kilometers (miles) ofindividual journeys. Press andrelease the reset button until a “T”appears in the display (thisrepresen
The fuses are coded as follows.Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description1 15A Audio2 5A Powertrain Control Module (P
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description18 5A Instrument Illumination (DimmerSwitch Power)19 — Not Used20 5A Audio,
Power distribution boxThe power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. Thepower distribution box contains high-current fuses that prot
The high-current fuses are coded as follows.Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription1 20A * Power Point2 30A* Powertrain Cont
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription101 30A** Trailer Tow Battery Charge102 50/20A** Four Wheel Antilock BrakeModule/Rear
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription209 — Front Wiper Hi/Lo Relay301 — Fuel Pump Relay302 — Trailer Tow Battery Charge Re
Location of the spare tire and toolsThe spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in the followinglocations:Tool LocationSpare tire Under the v
Stowing the spare tire1. Lay the tire on the ground with the valve stem facing up.2. Slide the wheel under the vehicleand install the retainer through
3. Block the diagonally oppositewheel.4. Obtain the spare tire and jackfrom their storage locations.5. Use the tip of the lug wrench toremove any whee
• Front (4x2)• Front (4x4)• RearRoadside emergencies189
Engine oil pressure gaugeThis shows the engine oil pressurein the system. Sufficient pressureexists as long as the needle remainsin the normal range (
To lessen the risk ofpersonal injury, do not putany part of your body under thevehicle while changing a tire. Donot start the engine when yourvehicle
Do not attempt to push start your vehicle. Automatictransmissions do not have push-start capability.Preparing your vehicleWhen the battery is disconne
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
Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-)terminal of the battery to be jumped. A spark may cause anexplosion of the gases that su
2. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of thebooster vehicle’s battery.3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of
After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cablesremoved, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer canrelearn its i
On 4x2 vehicles, it is acceptable to tow the vehicle with the front wheelson the ground (without dollies) and the rear wheels off the ground.On 4x4 ve
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle:• We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easylocation.• We provide a
3. Turn off the engine and remove the key.4. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly.Working with the engine on• Automatic tr
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT4.2L V6 engine1. Battery2. Engine oil filler cap3. Engine oil dipstick4. Clutch fluid reservoir (manua
The following warning may be required by California law:CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain
HEADLAMP CONTROLRotate the headlamp control to thefirst position to turn on the parkinglamps. Rotate to the second positionto also turn on the headlam
4.6L V8/5.4L V8 engines1. Power steering fluid reservoir2. Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission)3. Engine oil dipstick4. Brake fluid reservoir5
3. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P(Park) (automatic transmission) or 1 (First) (manual transmission).4. Open t
• If the oil level is below the MINmark, add enough oil to raise thelevel within the MIN-MAX range.• Oil levels above the MAX mark may cause engine da
Engine oil and filter recommendationsLook for this certificationtrademark.SAE 5W-20 engine oil is recommended.Only use oils “Certified For Gasoline En
BRAKE FLUIDChecking and adding brake fluidBrake fluid should be checked andrefilled as needed. Refer to thescheduled maintenance guide forthe service
During normal operation, the fluid level in the clutch reservoir shouldremain constant. If the fluid level drops, refill the fluid level to the stepin
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUIDChecking and adding washer fluidCheck the washer fluid wheneveryou stop for fuel. The reservoir ishighlighted with asymbol.If t
• an accurate temperature readout from the engine coolantgauge.The engine coolant must be maintained at the correct fluid leveland concentration to wo
Adding engine coolantUse only Ford G05 Engine Coolant or a premium engine coolantthat meets Ford specification WSS-M97B51–A1.• DO NOT USE Ford Extende
• Engine coolant concentrations above 60% or below 40% willdecrease the freeze protection characteristics of the enginecoolant and may cause engine da
Always remember to turn on your headlamps at dusk or duringinclement weather. The Daytime Running Light (DRL) Systemdoes not activate your tail lamps
Always dispose of used automotive fluids in a responsible manner.Follow your community’s regulations and standards for recycling anddisposing of autom
Vehicles driven year-round in non-extreme climates should use a 50/50mixture of engine coolant and distilled water for optimum cooling systemand engin
When fail-safe mode is activatedYou have limited engine power when in the fail-safe mode, so drive thevehicle with caution. The vehicle will not be ab
4. Check the fluid level in thereservoir. It should be between theMIN and MAX lines. Do not addfluid if the level is in this range.5. If the fluid is
4. Latch the gearshift lever in P (Park) and leave the engine running.5. Remove the dipstick, wiping it clean with a clean, dry lint free rag. Ifneces
The transmission fluid should be inthis range if at ambient temperature(10°C-35°C [50°F-95°F]).High fluid levelFluid levels above the safe rangemay re
Checking and adding manual transmission fluid (if equipped)1. Clean the filler plug.2. Remove the filler plug andinspect the fluid level.3. Fluid leve
Checking and adding transfer case fluid (if equipped)1. Clean the filler plug.2. Remove the filler plug andinspect the fluid level.3. Add only enough
DRIVELINE UNIVERSAL JOINT AND SLIP YOKEYour vehicle may be equipped with universal joints that requirelubrication. Refer to the scheduled maintenance
Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can causepersonal injury. Therefore, do not allow flames, sparks or lightedsubstances to come near th
AUTOLAMP CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)The autolamp system provides lightsensitive automatic on-off control ofthe exterior lights normallycontrolled by the hea
• The vehicle may need to be driven 16 km (10 miles) or more torelearn the idle and fuel trim strategy.• If you do not allow the engine to relearn its
Changing the air filter element1. Loosen the clamp that securesthe air filter element in place.2. Carefully separate the two halvesof the air filter h
Changing the wiper bladesTo replace the wiper blades:1. Pull the wiper arm away from thewindshield and lock into the serviceposition.2. Turn the blade
TreadwearThe treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate ofthe tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specifiedgovernmen
SERVICING YOUR TIRESChecking the tire pressure• Use an accurate tire pressure gauge.• Check the tire pressure when tires are cold, after the vehicle h
• Five tire rotationReplacing the tiresReplace the tires when the wearband is visible through the tiretreads.When replacing full size tires, never mix
Do not replace your tires with “high performance” tires or largersize tires.Failure to follow these precautions may adversely affect thehandling of th
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELSImportant safety precautionsDo not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tankmay cause leak
• Avoid inhaling fuel vapors. Inhaling too much fuel vapor of any kindcan lead to eye and respiratory tract irritation. In severe cases,excessive or p
Choosing the right fuelUse only UNLEADED FUEL. The use of leaded fuel is prohibited by lawand could damage your vehicle.Do not use fuel containing met
Never adjust the accelerator and brake pedal with feet on pedalsor while the vehicle is moving.4WD CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)This control operates the 4WD.
Many of the world’s automakersissued the World-wide Fuel Charterthat recommends gasolinespecifications to provide improvedperformance and emission con
4. To install the cap, align the tabs on the cap with the notches on thefiller pipe.5. Turn the filler cap clockwise 1/8 of a turn until it stops.If t
Filling the tankThe advertised fuel capacity of the fuel tank on your vehicle is equal tothe rated refill capacity of the fuel tank as listed in the R
5. Follow one of the simple calculations in order to determine fueleconomy:Multiply liters used by 100, then divide by total kilometerstraveled.Divide
Maintenance• Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size.• Operating a vehicle with the wheels out of alignment will reduce fueleconomy
It is important to note the box in the lower left corner of the windowsticker. These numbers represent the Range of L/100 km (MPG)expected on the vehi
Do not make any unauthorized changes to your vehicle or engine. Bylaw, vehicle owners and anyone who manufactures, repairs, services,sells, leases, tr
• Turn signals• License plate lamp• Tail lamps• Back-up lampsDo not remove lamp bulbs unless they can be replaced immediately withnew ones. If a bulb
9. Insert the glass end of the new bulb into the headlamp assembly.When the grooves in the plastic base are aligned, push the bulb into thelamp assemb
3. Remove bulb socket from theparking lamp assembly by turning itcounterclockwise.4. Pull bulb straight out of socketand press in the new bulb.5. Inst
USING YOUR AUDIO SYSTEMAM/FM Stereo (with 2 speakers)AM/FM Stereo (with 4 speakers and fade capability)1 2 3 4 AM/FMSEEKTONECLKTUNETONE VOL12FMST DXVO
5. Pull bulb straight out of socket and press in the new bulb.6. Carefully install the tail lamp assembly on tailgate pillar snapping thetwo snap-in r
Replacing license plate lamp bulbsThe license plate bulbs are locatedbehind the rear bumper. To changethe license plate lamp bulbs:1. Reach behind the
AIMING THE HEADLAMPSThe headlamps on your vehicle are properly aimed at the assembly plant.If your vehicle has been in an accident the alignment of yo
Use only carnauba or synthetic-based waxes. Use a cleaning fluid with aclean cloth to remove any bugs before waxing your vehicle. Use tarremover to re
• Cover the highlighted areas to prevent water damage when cleaningthe engine.• Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in therunnin
If the wiper still does not wipe properly, this could be caused bysubstances on the windshield or rear window such as tree sap and somehot wax treatme
Cleaning leather seats (if equipped)To clean, simply use a soft cloth dampened with water and a mild soap.Wipe the leather again with a damp cloth to
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERSComponent 4.2L V6 engine 4.6L V8 engine 5.4L V8engineAir filter element FA-1634 FA-1634 FA-1634Fuel filter FG-986B FG-986B FG-9
REFILL CAPACITIESFluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityBrake fluidand clutchfluidHighPerformanceDOT 3MotorVehicleBrake FluidAll Fill to line onreserv
Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityTransfercase fluidMotorcraftMERCONtATF4x4 vehicles 1.9L (2.0 quarts)2Transmissionfluid3MotorcraftMERCONtATF5-sp
Volume/power controlPress the control to turn the audiosystem on or off.Turn the control to raise or lowervolume.If the volume is set above a certain
2Service refill capacity is determined by filling the transfer case to thebottom of the filler hole with the vehicle on a level surface.3Ensure the co
Friction Modifier C8AZ-19B546-A or equivalent meeting FordSpecification EST-M2C118-A.LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONSItemFord part nameor equivalentFord partn
ItemFord part nameor equivalentFord partnumberFordspecificationTransmission/steering/parkingbrake linkagesand pivots,brake andclutch pedalshaft (ifequ
fluid. However, these dual usage fluids may be used in transmissions thatrequire the MERCONt V type fluid.MERCONt and MERCONt V type fluids are not in
DimensionBody StyleRegularCab 4x2Regular Cab4x4Super Cab4x2Super Cab4x4(3) Overallheight1 846 mm(72.7 in)(SWB)1 838 mm(72.4 in)(LWB)1 917 mm(75.5 in)(
FlaresideDimensionBody StyleRegularCab 4x2RegularCab 4x4Super Cab4x2Super Cab4x4(1) Overalllength5 212 mm(205.2 in)5 250 mm(206.7 in)5 684 mm(223.8 in
25314Capacities and specifications256
IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLECertification labelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Certification Label be affixedt
Vehicle identification numberThe vehicle identification number isattached to a metal tag and islocated on the driver sideinstrument panel. (Please not
Ford Extended Service PlanYou can get more protection for your new car or light truck bypurchasing Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP) coverage. For
Tune adjust in radio mode• Press to move to the nextfrequency down the band(whether or not a listenablestation is located there). Hold thecontrol to m
If you have questions or concerns, or are unsatisfied with the service youare receiving, follow these steps:1. Contact your Sales Representative or Se
If you own a Lincoln vehicle and are away from home when your vehicleneeds service, or if you need more help than the dealership couldprovide, after f
In the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to theDispute Settlement Board before taking action under the Magnuson-MossWarranty Act, or
Concerns are ineligible for review if the New Vehicle Limited Warrantyhas expired at receipt of your application and, in certain states eligibilityis
• a brief summary of the action taken by the dealer(s) and Ford MotorCompany• the names (if known) of all the people you contacted at thedealership(s)
You may also contact the North American Customer Relationship Centerat 1-800-392-3673 (Ford), TDD for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952or by writin
The use of leaded fuel in your vehicle without proper conversion maydamage the effectiveness of your emission control system and may causeengine knock
Ford Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner (not available in Canada)Motorcraft Vinyl Cleaner (Canada only)Ford Extra Strength Tar and Road Oil Remover* (no
Comfort and convenienceAir conditionerAir filtration systemsAutomatic Headlamp System with Daytime Running Lights (DRL)Cargo netsCargo organizers (int
Speed controlTowing mirrorsTrailer hitch (Class III)Trailer hitch bars and ballsTrailer hitch wiring adaptorProtection and appearance equipmentAir bag
Bass adjustThe bass adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s bass output.Press the TONE control once, thenuse the volume kno
Underbody vehicle lightingUniversal floor matsFor maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information inmind when adding accessories or equipm
Obtaining a French owner’s guideFrench Owner’s Guides can be obtained from your dealer or by writing toFord Motor Company of Canada, Limited, Service
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)If you believe that your vehicle hasa defect that could cause a crash, orcould cause injury or death, youshould im
AAccessory delay ...79Air bag supplementalrestraint system ...113and child safety seats ...114des
Cleaning your vehicle ...242engine compartment ...243exterior ...243, 246exterior lamps ...
check engine/service engine soon light ...11cleaning ...243coolant ...206fail-
driving with a heavy load ...160location ...160GVWR (GrossVehicle Weight Rating) ...160calculating ...
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...13, 140anti-theft ...13brake ...12charging system ..
SSafety belts (see Safetyrestraints) ...15, 102–106Safety defects, reporting ...272Safety restraints ...102–106be
VVehicle dimensions ...253Vehicle IdentificationNumber (VIN) ...258Vehicle loading ...1
Setting the clockPress CLK to toggle betweenlistening frequencies and clock mode.To set the hour, press and hold theCLK control until CLOCK SETappears
Item InformationRequired fuel Unleaded fuel only - 87 octaneFuel tank capacity-4 x 4 Regularcab with short wheelbase92.7L (24.5 gallons)Fuel tank capa
AM/FM stereo cassetteVolume/power controlPress the control to turn the audiosystem on or off.Turn the control to raise or lowervolume.If the volume is
WARNINGSWarnings provide information which may reduce the risk of personalinjury and prevent possible damage to others, your vehicle and itsequipment.
AM/FM selectThe AM/FM select control works inradio and tape modes.AM/FM select in radio modeThis control allows you to select AM or FM frequency bands
Scan functionThe scan function works in radiomode.Scan function in radio modePress the SCAN control to hear a brief sampling of all listenable station
Treble adjustThe treble adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s treble output.Speaker balance adjustSpeaker sound distribut
Automatic Music SearchThe Automatic Music Search featureallows you to quickly locate thebeginning of the tape selectionbeing played or to skip to the
DolbyTnoise reductionDolbyt noise reduction operatesonly in tape mode. Dolbyt noisereduction reduces the amount ofhiss and static during tape playback
To set the minute, press and holdthe CLK control and press theTUNE control:•to decrease minutes and•to increase minutes.The CLK control will allow you
Premium AM/FM Stereo/Cassette (CD Changer Compatible)Your audio system is equipped with selective lighting, a unique lightingstrategy. This lighting f
Turn the control to raise or lowervolume.If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off,the volume will come back on at a “
AM/FM select in radio modeThis control allows you to select AM or FM frequency bands. Press thecontrol to switch between AM, FM1 or FM2 memory preset
Seek function in tape mode• Press to listen to the previousselection on the tape or return tothe beginning of the currentselection.• Pressto listen to
Notice to owners of pickup trucks and utility type vehiclesUtility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate thanother types of vehicles.Befo
Radio station memory presetThe radio is equipped with six station memory preset controls. Thesecontrols can be used to select up to six preset AM stat
Bass adjustThe bass adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s bass output.Press the BASS control. Use theSEL control to incre
• To begin CD play (if equippedwith CD changer), ensure thatthe CDs are loaded. Press the CDcontrol. The first track of the discwill begin playing. Af
Eject functionPress the control to stop and eject atape.DolbyTnoise reductionDolbyt noise reduction operatesonly in tape mode. Dolbyt noisereduction r
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Radioand Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) recommend FM radiobroadcasters to use RDS t
• Rock• Soft• Top 40Show• With RDS activated, press theRDS control until SHOW isdisplayed.• Use the SEL control to selectTYPE (the display shows thepr
Premium AM/FM Stereo/Single CD RadioYour audio system is equipped with selective lighting, a unique lightingstrategy. This lighting feature is operabl
If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off,the volume will come back on at a “nominal” listening level when theignition
CD selectTo begin CD play (if CD[s] are loaded), press the CD control. The firsttrack of the disc will begin playing. After that, CD play will begin w
Seek function for CD or CD changer (if equipped)• Press to seek to the previoustrack of the current disc. If aselection has been playing forthree seco
Notice to owners of the Harley-Davidson F-150Your vehicle is not designed to be operated off-road.Due to the low-profile tires provided on your vehicl
Autoset memory presetAutoset allows you to set strong radio stations without losing youroriginal manually set preset stations. This feature is helpful
Speaker balance adjustSpeaker sound distribution can beadjusted between the right and leftspeakers.Speaker fade adjustSpeaker sound can be adjustedbet
Compression feature (if equipped)Compression adjust brings soft andloud CD passages together for amore consistent listening level.Press the COMP contr
• Use the SEL control to select ONor OFF. With the feature on, usethe SEEK or SCAN control tofind a radio station broadcasting atraffic report (if it
• Use the SEL control to selectTYPE, NAME or NONE.Mute modePress the control to mute theplaying media. Press the controlagain to return to the playing
1. Slide the door to access the CDchanger magazine.2. Pressto eject the magazine.3. Turn the magazine (A) over.4. Using the disc holder releaseknob (C
If you pull too hard on the disc holder, the disc holder may comecompletely out of the magazine. If this happens, reinsert the disc holderback into th
If your CD changer is located under the rear bench, the followinginstructions apply for loadingdiscs:1. The holders DO NOT pull out.Load the discs int
Troubleshooting the CD changer (if equipped)The laser beam used in the compact disc player is harmful to theeyes. Do not attempt to disassemble the ca
Cassette and cassette player care• Use only cassettes that are 90 minutes long or less.• Do not expose tapes to direct sunlight, high humidity, extrem
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Air Bag-FrontAir Bag-
The audio system automatically switches to single channel reception if itwill improve the reception of a station normally received in stereo.Audio sys
• PANEL & FLOOR-Distributes outside air through the instrument panelregisters and the floor ducts.• FLOOR-Allows for maximum heating. Distributes
• Do not place objects over the defroster outlets. These objects canblock airflow and reduce your ability to see through your windshield.Avoid placing
Since the air conditioner removes considerable moisture from the airduring operation, it is normal if clear water drips on the ground underthe air con
Operating tips• In humid weather conditions, place the climate control system inDEF before driving. This will reduce fogging on your windshield. Oncet
Avoid placing small objects on top of the instrument panel. Theseobjects may fall down into the defroster outlets and block airflow, inaddition to dam
POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION1. ACCESSORY, allows the electricalaccessories such as the radio tooperate while the engine is notrunning.2. LOCK, locks the
SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)To turn speed control on• Press ON.Vehicle speed cannot be controlleduntil the vehicle is traveling at orabove 48 km/h (30
To set a speed• Press SET/SET ACC/SET ACCEL.For speed control to operate, thespeed control must be ON andthe vehicle speed must be greaterthan 48 km/h
You can accelerate with the accelerator pedal at any time during speedcontrol usage. Releasing the accelerator pedal will return your vehicle tothe pr
Vehicle Symbol GlossaryChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleaseSymbolPanic Alarm Engine OilEngine CoolantEngine CoolantTemperat
To disengage speed control• Depress the brake pedal or• Depress the clutch pedal (ifequipped).Disengaging the speed control willnot erase the previous
To return to a previously set speed• Press RES/RSM/RESUME. ForRES/RSM/RESUME to operate,the vehicle speed must be fasterthan 48 km/h (30 mph).Indicato
Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving.HAZARD FLASHERFor information on the hazard flasher control, refer to Hazard flasher inthe
Deactivating overdrivePress the Transmission ControlSwitch (TCS) located on the end ofthe gearshift lever. TheTransmission Control Indicator Light(TCI
Installing a garage door opener (if equipped)The storage compartment can be converted to accommodate a variety ofaftermarket garage door openers:• Rem
Electronic compass/temperature display (if equipped)Outside air temperatureThe outside temperature display iscontained in the overhead console.The tem
Compass zone adjustment1. Determine which magnetic zoneyou are in by referring to the zonemap.2. Turn the ignition to the ONposition.3. Press and hold
Compass calibration adjustmentPerform this adjustment in an openarea free from steel structures andhigh voltage lines:• Press and hold the SELECTcontr
Press the control to turn the mirrorOFF or AUTO.The mirror will automatically returnto the normal state whenever thevehicle is placed in R(Reverse)(wh
One touch down• Press AUTO completely down andrelease quickly. The driver’swindow will open fully. Depressagain to stop window operation.One touch dow
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POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORS (IF EQUIPPED)The ignition can be in any position to adjust the power side view mirrors.To adjust your mirrors:1. Select L to a
Fold-away mirrorsPull the side mirrors in carefullywhen driving through a narrowspace, like an automatic car wash.POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT (IF EQU
TAILGATE REMOVALYour tailgate is removable to allowmore room for loading.1. Lower the tailgate.2. Use a screwdriver to pry thespring clip (on each con
3. Pull one side of the cover outward and upward away from the side railworking from the rear to the front.4. Starting from the opposite side of the v
5. Secure the cover behind the cab with two straps.The cover may be removed from the vehicle by sliding it sideways out ofthe front rail.Controls and
Flareside only:• Remove two cross bars from pickup box by pushing towards eitherside to release tension.• Lower tailgate, depress the levers on each s
HARD TONNEAU COVER (IF EQUIPPED)The tonneau cover has been designed to maximize fuel economy.• To avoid damage to the cover, donot operate the vehicle
Keep vehicle doors and tonneau cover locked and keep keys outof a child’s reach. Unsupervised children could lock themselvesin an open pickup box and
objects on the key ring held away from the ignition key. Check to makesure the encoded ignition key is an approved Ford encoded ignition key.Spare cod
1. Insert the first previously programmed coded key into the ignition andturn the ignition from OFF to ON (maintain ignition in ON for at leastone sec
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The remote entry features only operate with the ignition in the LOCKposition.If there is any potential remote keyless entry problem with your vehicle,
Sounding a panic alarmPress this control to activate thealarm.To deactivate the alarm, press thecontrol again or turn the ignition toACC or ON.Autoloc
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
Replacing lost transmittersIf a remote transmitter has been lostand you would like to remove itfrom the vehicle’s memory, or youwould like to purchase
Reprogramming transmittersYour dealer will be able to reprogram remote transmitter(s) to yourvehicle. Installation of a new battery to your remote tra
Programming your own personal entry codeTo program your own code:1. Enter factory set code (keypad will illuminate when pressed).2. Press 1/2 control
Locking the doors with the keyless entry systemIt is not necessary to enter the factory or personal code prior to lockingall doors. To lock the doors:
SEATINGAdjusting the front manual seatNever adjust the driver’s seat or seatback when the vehicle ismoving.Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks
Full bench seat (if equipped)• Lift the track release bar to movethe seat forward or backward.Ensure that the seat is relatchedinto place.• Pull up on
Captain’s chair (if equipped)• Lift the track release bar to movethe seat forward or rearward.Make sure that the seat isrelatched into place.• Pull th
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