Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 10Warning and control lights 10Gauges 16Entertainment Systems 20AM/FM stereo cassette 20AM/FM stereo with CD 27AM/FM
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESStandard instrument clusterOptional instrument clusterHarley-Davidson instrument clusterWarning lights and gauges can alert y
2. Pull the rear corner assist loopsof the cover, outward, then upwardto release the tension. Lift up on therear edge of the cover to remove itfrom th
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
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
Childproof door locks (if equipped)When these locks are set, the reardoors cannot be opened from theinside. The rear doors can beopened from the outsi
To open the tonneau cover from theinside, pull the “T” shaped handleand push up on the tonneau coverpanel. The handle is composed of amaterial that wi
• lock all the vehicle doors without a key.• activate the personal alarm.Depending upon when your vehicle was manufactured, the remote entryfeatures m
Power door lock disable featureThis feature will help protect your vehicle from unauthorized entry.The UNLOCK function on the power door switch will n
To replace the battery:1. Twist a thin coin between the twohalves of the transmitter near thekey ring. DO NOT TAKE THEFRONT PART OF THETRANSMITTER APA
To program the transmitters yourself:• Place the key in the ignition andturn from 2 (LOCK) to 3 (OFF)and cycle between 3 (OFF) and4(ON) eight times in
Many lights will illuminate when you start your vehicle to make sure thebulb works. If any light remains on after starting the vehicle, havethe respec
• the ignition is in the RUN position and the vehicle is traveling morethan 8 km/h (5 mph).RelockThe autolock feature repeats when:• any door is opene
This system will disable the power door lock controls. These will notwork until the vehicle is disarmed.Programming your own personal entry codeTo pro
Anti-scan will be turned off after:• one minute of keypad inactivity.• the remote entry transmitter UNLOCK button is pressed.• the ignition is turned
• When the ignition is in the OFF position, the indicator will flash onceevery 2 seconds to indicate the SecuriLocky system is functioning asa theft d
If any of these items are present, you need to keep these objects fromtouching the coded key while starting the engine. These objects anddevices canno
1. Insert the first previouslyprogrammed coded key into theignition and turn the ignition from 1(OFF) to 3 (ON) (maintain ignitionin 3 (ON) for at lea
SEATINGAdjustable head restraints (if equipped)Your vehicle’s seats may be equipped with head restraints which arevertically adjustable. The purpose o
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
Lift handle to move seat forward orbackward.Pull lever up to adjust seatback.Using the manual lumbar supportTurn the lumbar support controltoward the
Check fuel capIlluminates when the fuel cap is notinstalled correctly. Check the fuelcap for proper installation. Whenthe fuel filler cap is properlyr
Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lapbelt snug and low across the hips.Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide un
• Type BPress the control to move the seatforward, backward, up or down.• Type A• Type BHeated seats (if equipped)To operate the heated seats:• Push c
1. Pull control to release seatcushion.2. Rotate seat cushion up until itlocks into vertical storage position.Returning the seat to seating positionAl
2. Pull control to release seat.3. Pull seatback toward front seatand down into load floor position.Seating and Safety Restraints123
4. Make sure seat is pushed all theway down and locks into position.Returning the seat to seating positionAlways be sure that the seat is in a latched
2. Lift seatback up until it locks intovertical position.3. Return the head restraint to its original position.If the head restraint is insertedbackwa
Using the armrest (if equipped)Push the release control to movethe armrest up or down.SAFETY RESTRAINTSSafety restraints precautionsAlways drive and r
In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likelyto die than a person wearing a safety belt.Each seating position in your vehicle h
2. To unfasten, push the release button and remove the tongue from thebuckle.• Front seats• Rear seats (if equipped)The front and rear outboard safety
When to use the automatic locking mode• Anytime a child safety seat is installed in a passenger front oroutboard rear seating position with Regular Ca
malfunctioned and is disabled, however, the normal brake system willstill function unless the brake warning light also remains illuminated andparking
2. Grasp the shoulder portion andpull downward until the entire beltis extracted.3. Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a c
Safety belt pretensioner (if equipped)Your vehicle is equipped with safety belt pretensioners at the driver andfront outboard passenger seating positi
• Regular Cab/4–door SuperCrew• 4–door SuperCab (Bench seatsonly)Seating and Safety Restraints132
To lower the shoulder belt height, push the button and slide the heightadjuster down. To raise the height of the shoulder belt, slide the heightadjust
Shorten and fasten the belt whennot in use.• 2nd row center seating position (SuperCrew)The lap belt will adjust automatically. To fasten, grasp the t
BeltMinder (if equipped)The BeltMinder feature is a supplemental warning to the safety beltwarning function. This feature provides additional reminder
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 air bag” Air bags offer greater protection whenused with safety belts. Frontal airbagsare not designed to infla
1. Turn the ignition switch to the RUN (or ON) position. (DO NOTSTART THE ENGINE.)2. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off. (Approximatel
Do not use extensions to change the fit of the shoulder belt across thetorso.Safety belt maintenanceInspect the safety belt systems periodically to ma
Low washer fluid (if equipped)Illuminates when the windshieldwasher fluid is low.Speed control (if equipped)Illuminates when the speed controlis activ
collision including information about the air bag system and impactseverity. This information will assist Ford Motor Company in servicingthe vehicle a
Do not put anything on or over the air bag module. Placingobjects on or over the air bag inflation area may cause thoseobjects to be propelled by the
How does the air bag supplemental restraint system work?The air bag SRS is designed toactivate when the vehicle sustainssufficient longitudinal decele
If the air bag has deployed, the air bag will not functionagain and must be replaced immediately. If the air bag is notreplaced, the unrepaired area w
Disposal of air bags and air bag equipped vehicles (includingpretensioners)For disposal of air bags or air bag equipped vehicles, see your localdealer
If the OFF light fails to illuminate when the passenger air bagswitch is in the OFF position and the ignition switch is in ON,have the passenger air b
The safety belts for the driver and right front passenger seatingpositions have been specifically designed to function togetherwith the air bags in ce
• the infant has a medical condition which, according to the infant’sphysician, makes it necessary for the infant to ride in the front so thatthe driv
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
neck, the child should wear the lap and shoulder belt. Moving the childcloser to the center of the vehicle may help provide a good shoulder beltfit.Do
Anti-theft system (if equipped)Refer to SecuriLocky passiveanti-theft system in the Locks andSecurity chapter.Four wheel drive low (if equipped)Illumi
Types of booster seatsThere are two types of belt-positioning booster seats:• Those that are backless.If your backless booster seat has aremovable shi
Follow all instructions provided by the manufacturer of thebooster seat.Never put the shoulder belt under a child’s arm or behind theback because it e
When installing a child safety seat:• Review and follow the informationpresented in the Air BagSupplemental Restraint Systemsection in this chapter.•
1. Position the child safety seat in aseat with a combination lap andshoulder belt.Children 12 and under should be properly restrained in the rearseat
4. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfrom) for that seating position untilyou hear
8. Allow the safety belt to retract toremove any slack in the belt.9. Before placing the child in theseat, forcibly tilt the seat forwardand back to m
3. While holding the webbing to prevent it from retracting, route thewebbing through the child seat according to the child seatmanufacturer’s instruct
• F150 Regular Cab• F150 SuperCab• F150 SuperCrew• F150 SuperCrew with quad bucketsTether strap attachment1. Position the child safety seat on the sea
3. Locate the correct anchor for the selected seating position.• You may need to pull the seatback forward to access the tetheranchors. Make sure the
• Rear seats (SuperCrew only)If the tether strap is clippedincorrectly, the child safetyseat may not be retained properlyin the event of a collision.5
GAUGESStandard instrument cluster gaugesOptional instrument cluster gaugesHarley-Davidson instrument cluster gaugesMPHkm/h2040608010014012016030400102
Many tether straps cannot be tightened if the tether strap is hooked tothe loop directly behind the child seat. To provide a tight tether strap:1. Rou
STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. ACCESSORY, allows the electricalaccessories such as the radio tooperate while the engine is notrunning.2. LOCK, lo
Do not start your vehicle in a closed garage or in other enclosedareas. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. Always open the garage doorbefore you start the en
If starting a vehicle with a manual transmission:• Make sure the parking brake is set.• Push the clutch pedal to thefloor.3. Turn the key to 4 (ON) wi
Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly. If alight fails to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced.• If the driver’s safety
1. Turn the key to 5 (START)without pressing the acceleratorpedal and release as soon as theengine starts. The key will return to4 (ON).2. If the temp
If you ever smell exhaust fumes of any kind inside your vehicle,have your dealer inspect and fix your vehicle immediately. Donot drive if you smell ex
If you are driving down a long or steep hill, shift to a lower gear.Do not apply your brakes continuously, as they may overheatand become less effecti
With the ABS light on, the anti-lockbrake system is disabled and normalbraking is still effective unless thebrake warning light also remainsilluminate
Pull the release lever to release thebrake. Driving with the parkingbrake on will cause the brakes towear out quickly and reduce fueleconomy.STEERINGY
Engine coolant temperature gaugeIndicates the temperature of theengine coolant. At normal operatingtemperature, the needle remainswithin the normal ar
Extended use of other than the manufacturer’s specified size tires on aTraction-Lok rear axle could result in a permanent reduction ineffectiveness. T
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)Brake-shift interlockThis vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that preventsthe gear
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
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
Battery voltage gaugeIndicates battery voltage. If thepointer moves and stays outside thenormal operating range, have thevehicle’s electrical system c
Removing key from ignition• Turn the ignition key to position2.• Push the release lever forwardand rotate the key towards youand remove.FOUR-WHEEL DRI
• 4X4—momentarily illuminatesafter the engine is started.Illuminates when 4H (4WD High)is engaged.• LOW RANGE—momentarilyilluminates with the key in t
3. Place the gearshift lever in N (Neutral) (automatic transmission) ordepress the clutch (manual transmission).4. Move the transfer case shift levert
Do not leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in theN (Neutral) position. Always set the parking brake fully and turnoff the ignition whe
3. Place the gearshift in N (Neutral) (automatic transmission) or depressthe clutch (manual transmission).4. Move the 4WD control to the 4Hor 4L posit
• Drive slower in strong crosswinds which can affect the normal steeringcharacteristics of your vehicle.• Be extremely careful when driving on pavemen
Do not spin the wheels at over 56 km/h (35 mph). The tires mayfail and injure a passenger or bystander.Emergency maneuvers• In an unavoidable emergenc
Power is supplied to all four wheelsthrough a transfer case. On 4WDvehicles, the transfer case allowsyou to select 4WD when necessary.Information on t
Mud and waterIf you must drive through highwater, drive slowly. Traction orbrake capability may be limited.When driving through water,determine the de
Management in encouraging you to help preserve our national forest andother public and private lands by “treading lightly.”Driving on hilly or sloping
OdometerRegisters the total kilometers(miles) of the vehicle.Trip odometerRegisters the kilometers (miles) ofindividual journeys. Press andrelease the
If your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, apply the brakes steadily. Do not“pump” the brakes.Driving on snow and ice4WD vehicles have advantages over 2WD
If you nevertheless decide to equip your 4WD for off-road use with tireslarger than what Ford Motor Company recommends, you should not usethese tires
performance whether loaded or empty and durable load carryingcapability. For this reason, Ford Motor Company strongly recommendsthat you do not make m
• GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight): Base curb weight plus payloadweight. The GVW is not a limit or a specification.• GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating): Max
to the front of your vehicle, (potentially including weight added to thecab), the weight added should not exceed the front axle reserve capacity(FARC)
TRAILER TOWINGYour vehicle may tow a class I, II or III trailer provided the maximumtrailer weight is less than or equal to the maximum trailer weight
Engine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-kg (lbs.)Maximumtrailerweight-kg (lbs.)SuperCab/Super Crew 4x2 w/automatic transmission4.2L 3.55 4530 (10000) 2495
Engine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-kg (lbs.)Maximumtrailerweight-kg (lbs.)SuperCab 4x2 w/manual transmission4.2L 3.08 2944 (6500) 907 (2000)4.2L 3.55
Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR- kg (lbs.)Maximumtrailer weight -kg (lbs.)Regular Cab 4x4 w/manual transmission4.2L 3.31 3265 (7200) 1179 (2600)4.
Adjusting an equalizing hitch so the rear bumper of the vehicleis higher than it was unloaded will defeat the function of theload equalizing hitch and
Seating and Safety Restraints 116Seating 116Safety restraints 126Air bags 139Child restraints 148Driving 161Starting 161Brakes 166Transmission operati
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
• Consult your local motor vehicle speed regulations for towing a trailer.•To eliminate excessive shifting, use a lower gear. This will also assist in
Replace the rear axle lubricant any time the axle has been submerged inwater. Rear axle lubricant quantities are not to be checked or changedunless a
• All-terrain tires• Limited slip and optional axle ratio.Do not install a snowplow and plow with your vehicle until it has beendriven at least 800 km
Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on thecertification label.Removing snowplowRead the following instructions before removing a snowplow:• A
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 MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside assistance program
U.S. Ford or Mercury vehicle customers who require roadside assistance,call 1–800–241–3673; Lincoln vehicle customers call 1–800–521–4140.Canadian cus
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
Note: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperagerating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wiredamage and
The fuses are coded as follows.Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description1 15A Audio2 5A Powertrain Control Module(PC
Bass adjustThe bass adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s bass output.Treble adjustThe treble adjust control allows youto
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description6 5A Cluster, Brake Shift InterlockSolenoid, GEM Module7 — Not Used8 5A Rad
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description22 10A Air Bag Module, Passenger AirbagDeactivation Module23 10A Trailer To
Power distribution boxThe power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. Thepower distribution box contains high-current fuses that prot
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription3 30A* Main Light Switch, HeadlampRelay, Multifunction Switch4 — Not Used5 20A* Trail
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription101 30A** Trailer Tow Battery Charge102 50/20A** Four Wheel Antilock BrakeModule/Rear
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription207 — Front Washer Pump Relay208 — Inter Cooler Pump Relay(Supercharged engine only)2
Spare tire informationYour vehicle is equipped with a spare tire that may be used as a spare ora regular tire. The spare tire wheel may not match the
2. If equipped with a spare tire lock,attach the spare tire lock key (A) tothe jack handle (B).3. Insert the jack handle into therear bumper opening.T
If the vehicle slips off the jack, you or someone else could beseriously injured.Refer to the instruction sheet (located with the jack) for detailed t
When one of the rear wheels is off the ground, the transmissionalone will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off thejack, even if the tra
Speaker fade adjustSpeaker sound can be adjustedbetween the front and rearspeakers.Seek functionThe seek function control works in radio mode.Seek fun
• RearTo lessen the risk ofpersonal injury, do not putany part of your body under thevehicle while changing a tire. Donot start the engine when yourve
JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLEThe gases around the battery can explode if exposed to flames,sparks, or lit cigarettes. An explosion could result in injury
Connecting the jumper cables1. Connect the positive (+) booster cable to the positive (+) terminal ofthe discharged battery.Note: In the illustrations
3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery.4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an ex
Jump starting1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine atmoderately increased speed.2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.3.
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, your roadside assistance center.It
If you are towing a NASCAR Special Edition F-150 or a Harley-DavidsonF-150 using flatbed equipment, you must place two 4X4 boards at theend of the ram
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDAt homeFord Motor Company and Ford of Canada have authorized dealerships toservice your vehicle. It is preferred that you
In Canada:Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E41-800-565-3673 (FORD)www.ford.caIf yo
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
In some states (in the U.S.) you must directly notify Ford in writingbefore pursuing remedies under your state’s warranty laws. Ford is alsoallowed a
THE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT BOARD (U.S. ONLY)The Dispute Settlement Board is:• an independent, third-party arbitration program for warranty disputes.• avai
Board membershipThe Board consists of:• Three consumer representatives• A Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership representativeConsumer candidates for Boa
Oral presentationsIf you would like to make an oral presentation, indicate YES to question6 on the application. While it is your right to make an oral
UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM (CANADAONLY)In those cases where you continue to feel that the efforts by Ford andthe dealer to resolve a
If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or living inCentral or South America, the Caribbean, or the Middle East, contact thenearest F
IN CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY)California Civil Code Section 1793.2(d) requires that, if a manufactureror its representative is unable to repair a motor veh
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)If you believe that your vehicle hasa defect which could cause a crashor could cause injury or death, youshould im
WASHING THE EXTERIORWash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralPh shampoo, such as Detail Wash (ZC-3–A), which is available
PAINT CHIPSYour dealer has touch-up paint and sprays to match your vehicle’s color.Take your color code (printed on a sticker in the driver’s door jam
Setting the clockPress CLK to toggle betweenlistening frequencies and clockmode while in radio mode.To set the hour, press and hold theCLK control and
• 4.2L V6 engine• 4.6L V8 and 5.4L V8 engineCleaning240
• 5.4L Supercharged V8 engine• Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in therunning engine may cause internal damage.PLASTIC (NON-P
INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CLUSTER LENSClean the instrument panel with a damp cloth, then dry with a dry cloth.• Avoid cleaners or polish that increase the
• To clean, use a soft cloth with Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner(ZC-11–A). Dry the area with a soft cloth.• To help maintain its resiliency and colo
CONDITIONINGBottles of King Ranch F-150 Leather Conditioner are available at theKing Ranch Saddle Shop. Visit the Web site at www.krsaddleshop.com,or
FORD, LINCOLN AND MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTSYour Ford, Lincoln or Mercury dealer has many quality products availableto clean your vehicle and protect i
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle:• We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easylocation.• We provide a
Working with the engine on• Automatic transmission:1. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P(Park).2. Block the wheel
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT4.2L V6 engine1. Battery2. Engine oil filler cap3. Engine oil dipstick4. Clutch fluid reservoir (manua
4.6L V8/5.4L V8 engines1. Power steering fluid reservoir2. Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission)3. Engine oil dipstick4. Brake fluid reservoir5
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
5.4L Supercharged V8 engine1. Engine oil dipstick2. Power steering fluid reservoir3. Brake fluid reservoir4. Power distribution box5. Engine coolant r
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUIDWasher fluidCheck the washer fluid wheneveryou stop for fuel. The reservoir ishighlighted with asymbol.If the level is low, add
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
• 4.6L/5.4L engine5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level indicator (dipstick).6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, th
• 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
BATTERYYour vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft maintenance-free batterywhich normally does not requireadditional water during its life ofservice.How
When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on theend walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps,resulting in personal injury a
• Always dispose of automotivebatteries in a responsible manner.Follow your local authorizedstandards for disposal. Call yourlocal authorized recyclin
When the engine is cold, check thelevel of the engine coolant in thereservoir.• The engine coolant should be at the “cold fill level” or within the “c
RewindThe rewind control works in tapemode.To rewind in tape mode, press theREW control.Fast forwardThe fast forward control works intape mode.To fast
Do not put engine coolant in the windshield washer fluidcontainer. If sprayed on the windshield, engine coolant couldmake it difficult to see through
For vehicles with overflow coolant systems with a non-pressurized capon the coolant recovery system, add coolant to the coolant recoveryreservoir when
Recycled engine coolantFord Motor Company recommends the use of a recycled engine coolantproduced by Ford-approved processes in vehicles originally eq
• Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40% willdecrease the corrosion protection characteristics of the enginecoolant and may cause engine da
Once the engine temperature cools, the engine can be re-started. Takeyour vehicle to a service facility as soon as possible to minimize enginedamage.W
Automotive fuels can cause serious injury or death if misused ormishandled.Gasoline may contain benzene, which is a cancer-causing agent.Observe the f
When refueling always shut the engine off and never allowsparks or open flames near the filler neck. Never smoke whilerefueling. Fuel vapor is extreme
If you must replace the fuel filler cap, replace it with a fuel fillercap that is designed for your vehicle. The customer warranty maybe void for any
Supercharged enginesYour vehicle is designed to use“Premium” unleaded gasoline withan (R+M)/2 octane rating of 91 orhigher for optimum performance.The
Running out of fuelAvoid running out of fuel because this situation may have an adverseaffect on powertrain components.If you have run out of fuel:• Y
PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO/SINGLE CD RADIOYour audio system is equipped with selective lighting, a unique lightingstrategy. This lighting feature is operabl
vehicle after the fuel gauge indicates empty, you might not beable to refuel the full amount of the advertised capacity of thefuel tank due to the emp
Habits• Smooth, moderate operation can yield up to 10% savings in fuel.• Steady speeds without stopping will usually give the best fueleconomy.• Idlin
• Adding certain accessories to your vehicle (for example bugdeflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski/luggage racks) mayreduce fuel econom
The scheduled maintenance items listed in the scheduled maintenanceguide are essential to the life and performance of your vehicle and to itsemissions
If the vehicle’s powertrain system or its battery has just been serviced,the on-board diagnostics system is reset to a “not ready for I/M test”conditi
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
Brake fluid is toxic. If brake fluid contacts the eyes, flush eyeswith running water for 15 minutes. Seek medical attention ifirritation persists. If
1. Clean the reservoir cap beforeremoval to prevent dirt and waterfrom entering the reservoir.2. Remove cap and rubberdiaphragm from reservoir.3. Add
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
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 “
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
AIR FILTER MAINTENANCERefer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervalsfor changing the air filter element.When changing the air
INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADINGNew vehicles are fitted with tiresthat have a rating on them calledTire Quality Grades. The Qualitygrade
The traction grade assigned to this tire is based onstraight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not includeacceleration, cornering, hydroplaning o
Tire rotationBecause your vehicle’s tires perform different jobs, they often weardifferently. To make sure your tires wear evenly and last longer, rot
Replacing the tiresReplace the tires when the wearband is visible through the tiretreads.When replacing full size tires, never mix radial bias-belted,
tires and chains. If you need to use chains, it is recommended that steelwheels (of the same size and specifications) be used as chains may chipalumin
REFILL CAPACITIESFluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityBrake fluidand clutchfluidMotorcraft HighPerformanceDOT 3 MotorVehicle BrakeFluidAll Fill to l
Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityFuel tank N/A 4x4 Reg. Cab withshort wheelbase92.7L (24.5 gallons)4x2 Regular Cab,SuperCab andSuperCrew withsho
Treble adjustThe treble adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s treble output.Speaker balance adjustSpeaker sound distribut
Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityWindshieldwasher fluidUltra-ClearWindshieldWasherConcentrateAll 4.0L (4.25 quarts)1Add the coolant type origina
Add 118 ml (4 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier C8AZ-19B546-A orequivalent meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118–A, for complete fill of8.8 inch and
ItemFord partname orequivalentFord partnumberFordspecificationEngine coolant MotorcraftPremium EngineCoolant(green-colored)VC-4–A (US) orCXC-10(Canada
ItemFord partname orequivalentFord partnumberFordspecificationAutomatictransmission(4R100)2MotorcraftMERCONt ATFXT-2-QDX MERCONtAutomatictransmission(
ENGINE DATAEngine4.2L V6engine4.6L V8engine5.4L V8engine5.4LSuperchargedV8 engineCubic inches 256 281 330 330Required fuel 87 octane 87 octane 87 octa
DimensionBody StyleRegularCab 4x2Regular Cab4x4Super Cab4x2Super Cab4x4(3) Overallheight1 846 mm(72.7 in)(SWB)1 838 mm(72.4 in)(LWB)1 915 mm(75.4 in)(
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F-150 SuperCrewDimensionBody StyleSuperCrew 4x2 mm(in)SuperCrew 4x4mm(in)(1) Overall length5 738(225.9)5 745(226.2)(2) Overall width2 009(79.1)12 029(
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IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLECertification labelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Certification label be affixedt
Maintenance and Specifications 246Hood 247Engine compartment 248Engine oil 251Battery 256Fuel information 264Air filter(s) 282Part numbers 287Refill c
three seconds or more and you press , the CD changer will replaythat selection from the beginning.• Pressto seek forward to the next track of the curr
1. World manufacturer identifier2. Brake type and gross vehicleweight rating (GVWR)3. Vehicle line, series, body type4. Engine type5. Check digit6. Mo
FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of genuine Ford accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local authorized Ford, Lincol
Engine block heatersManual sliding rear windowPower sliding rear windowRemote start systemTire stepTravel equipmentCargo cage (SuperCrew only)Bed moun
Protection and appearance equipmentAir bag anti-theft locksBattery warmer/blanketBed mat/bedliner tailgate coversBed matsBedlinersCargo coverCargo lin
Tonneau covers (soft)Truck coverUnderbody vehicle lightingUniversal floor matsWheelsFor maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in
AABS (see Brakes) ...167Accessory delay ...84Air bag supplementalrestraint system ...139–140and
Child safety restraints ...148child safety belts ...148Child safety seats ...151attaching with tether s
check engine/service enginesoon light ...11cleaning ...239coolant ...
GVWR (Gross Vehicle WeightRating) ...192calculating ...192, 194definition ...
anti-theft ...15brake ...12charging system ...13check cool
2. Select a station. Refer to Tune adjust or Seek function for moreinformation on selecting a station.3. Press and hold a memory preset control until
locking/unlockingdoors ...103, 106–107panic alarm ...107replacement/additionaltransmitters ...
fluid, checking and adding(automatic) ...277fluid, checking and adding(manual) ...280fluid, re
Tune adjust in radio mode• Press to move to the nextfrequency down the band(whether or not a listenablestation is located there). Hold the control to
RewindThe rewind control works in CDmode.• In CD mode, pressing the REWcontrol for less than threeseconds results in slow rewind. Pressing the control
Mute modePress the control to mute theplaying media. Press the controlagain to return to the playing media.Radio data system (RDS) featureThis feature
Program type• Press the RDS control until FINDprogram type is displayed.• Use the SEL control to select theprogram type. With the featureon, use the S
PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO/CASSETTE (CD CHANGERCOMPATIBLE)Your audio system is equipped with selective lighting, a unique lightingstrategy. This lighting fe
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 “
Treble adjustThe treble adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s treble output.Press the TREB control. Use theSEL control to
Seek function in tape mode• Press to listen to the previousselection on the tape or return tothe beginning of the currentselection.• Pressto listen to
The following warning may be required by California law:CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain
AM/FM selectThe AM/FM select control works inradio, tape and CD modes (ifequipped).AM/FM select in radio modeThe AM/FM control allows you to select AM
Starting autoset memory preset1. Select a frequency using the AM/FM select controls.2. Press the AUTO control.3. When the first six strong stationsare
Tune adjust for CD changer• Press to select the previousdisc in the CD changer. (Play willbegin on the first track of thedisc unless the CD changer is
• In CD mode, pressing the REW control for less than three secondsresults in slow rewind. Pressing the control for more than threeseconds results in f
Compression featureCompression adjust brings soft andloud CD passages together for amore consistent listening level.Press the COMP control to activate
Use the SEL control to enable (ON)or disable (OFF) the feature. Withthe RDS activated, press the SELcontrol to scroll through thefollowing selections:
Show• With RDS activated, press theRDS control until SHOW isdisplayed.• Use the SEL control to selectTYPE (the display shows theprogram type), NAME (t
ADJUSTING THE VOLUMEPress the + control to increasevolume.Press the - control to decreasevolume.From the rear seat controls, volume control can be set
MODE SELECTPush the MODE control to togglebetween AM, FM1, FM2, tape, CD orCD changer (if equipped).MEMORY PRESET CONTROLPush the MEMORY controlsucces
CD CHANGER (IF EQUIPPED)The CD changer is in one of the following locations:• behind the passenger’s seat (Regular Cab only)• in the center console (S
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONWarning symbols in this guideHow can you reduce the risk of personal injury and prevent possibledamage to others, you
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 loading discs:1. The holders DO NOT pull out.Load the discs in
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
identified with permanent felt tip marker rather than adhesivelabels. Ball point pens may damage CDs. Please contact yourdealer for further informatio
• Terrain. Hills, mountains and tall buildings between your vehicle’santenna and the radio station signal can cause FM reception problems.Static can b
HEATER ONLY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)Fan speed controlControls the volume of air circulatedin the vehicle.Temperature control knobControls the temperature
• To reduce humidity buildup inside the vehicle, do not drive with theclimate control system in the OFF position.• Under normal weather conditions, yo
Temperature control knobControls the temperature of theairflow inside the vehicle.Mode Selector ControlControls the direction of the airflowto the ins
• FLOOR – Allows for maximum heating by distributing outside airthrough the floor ducts. However, the air will not be cooled below theoutside temperat
• Do not put objects under the front seat which may interfere with theairflow to the rear seats (if equipped).• Remove any snow, ice or leaves from th
Special instructionsFor your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electroniccontrols.By operating other electronic equipment (e.g.
Turning the EATC system offPress OFF. The outside temperaturefunction will continue to operateuntil the ignition is turned off.Automatic operationPres
To control the temperature, selectany temperature between 18°C(65°F) and 29°C (85°F) by pressingthe blue (cooler) or red (warmer)buttons.For continuou
Manual override controlsThe manual override controls allowyou to determine where airflow isdirected. To return to full automaticcontrol, press AUTOMAT
• DEF - Distributes outside air through the windshield defrosterducts. It can be used to clear ice or fog from the windshield. If theoutside air tempe
• Under normal weather conditions, your vehicle’s climate controlsystem should be left in any position other than MAX A/C or OFFwhen the vehicle is pa
HEADLAMP CONTROLRotate the headlamp control to thefirst position to turn on the parkinglamps.Rotate to the second position toturn on the headlamps.Aut
Foglamp control (if equipped)The headlamp control also operatesthe foglamps. The foglamps can beturned on only when the headlampcontrol is in theposit
Flash to passPull toward you slightly to activateand release to deactivate.PANEL DIMMER CONTROLMove the control up and down toadjust the intensity of
INTERIOR LAMPSMap lampsTo turn on the map lamps, press thecontrol next to each lamp.If equipped with a moon roof, themap lamps are located on the moon
Courtesy/reading lampsThe courtesy lamp lights when:• any door is opened.• the instrument panel dimmerswitch is held up until thecourtesy lamps come o
F150 SuperCrew, F150 5.4L Supercharged “Lightning” andHarley-Davidson F-150 Owners: SnowplowingYour vehicle is not recommended for snowplowing. Ford m
Using the right bulbsReplacement bulbs are specified in the chart below. Headlamp bulbsmust be marked with an authorized “D.O.T.” for North America an
6. Disconnect the electricalconnector from the bulb by pullingrearward.7. Remove bulb retainer ring byturning it counterclockwise, thenslide the ring
Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulbs1. Remove screw from the lampassembly.2. Disengage lamp assembly (it hasa snap fit) by pulling straightf
Replacing tail/brake/turn signal/backup lamp bulbsThe tail/brake/turn signal andbackup lamp bulbs are located inthe tail lamp assembly, one justbelow
2. Install the lamp assembly on the vehicle with two screws.Replacing foglamp bulbs (if equipped)1. Remove the bulb socket from thefoglamp by turningc
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER CONTROLSRotate the windshield wiper controlto the desired interval, low or highspeed position.The bars of varying length are f
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
Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving.ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED)Lift the mirror cover to turn on thevisor mirror lamp
Installing a garage door opener (if equipped)The storage compartment can be converted to accommodate a variety ofaftermarket garage door openers:1. Re
Electronic compass/temperature display (if equipped)Outside air temperatureThe outside temperature display iscontained in the overhead consoleunless t
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-
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
AUXILIARY POWER POINTPower outlets are designed foraccessory plugs only. Do nothang any type of accessory oraccessory bracket from the plug.Improper u
• Cupholders• Coin holder slots• Compact disc changer (if equipped)• Rear audio controls• Power pointUse only soft cups in the cupholder. Hard objects
POWER REAR SLIDER WINDOW (IF EQUIPPED)• Press and hold the open arrowside of control to open window.• Press and hold the closed arrowside of control t
One touch down• Press AUTO completely down andrelease quickly. The driver’swindow will open fully. Depressagain to stop window operation.One touch dow
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.POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQU
To turn speed control off• Press OFF or• Turn off the vehicle ignition.Once speed control is switched off,the previously programmed setspeed will be e
To set a higher set speed• Press and hold SET ACCEL.Release the control when thedesired vehicle speed is reachedor• Press and release SET ACCEL tooper
To disengage speed control• Depress the brake pedal or• Depress the clutch pedal (ifequipped).Disengaging the speed control willnot erase the previous
Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleaseSymbolPanic AlarmEngine Oil Engine CoolantEn
To return to a previously set speed• Press RES. For RES to operate,the vehicle speed must be fasterthan 48 km/h (30 mph).Indicator lightThis light com
Do not let children play with the moon roof. They may seriouslyhurt themselves.HOMELINKT UNIVERSAL TRANSCEIVER WITH TRAVELNOTET(IF EQUIPPED)The HomeLi
1. Press and hold the two outsidebuttons releasing only when the redlight begins to flash after 20seconds. Do not repeat step one toprogram additional
8. Return to the vehicle and firmly press, hold for two seconds andrelease the HomeLinkt button. Repeat the press/hold/release sequenceagain, and, dep
2. The red indicator light will begin to flash after 20 seconds. Withoutreleasing the HomeLinkt button, follow step 2 in the “Programming”section.For
To record a message:1. Press and release the RECbutton one time to start recording.(An audible tone will sound,confirming the onset of recording).2. P
If the DEL button is inadvertently pressed or the time allotted (fiveseconds) has passed, the indicator light will flash amber and an “error”tone will
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
4. Evenly push down on theextender and push the round knobsin on each side locking it in place.Green markings on the shaftindicate the locked position
To remove the bed extender:1. Extend the bed extender.2. Pull the round knobs on each sideof the extender to unlock it.Make sure the locking clip scre
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