Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 10Warning and control lights 10Gauges 16Entertainment Systems 20AM/FM stereo cassette 20AM/FM stereo with CD 26AM/FM
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESStandard instrument clusterOptional instrument clusterHarley-Davidson instrument clusterWarning lights and gauges can alert y
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
INTERIOR TONNEAU COVER RELEASE (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle is equipped with a mechanical interior tonneau coverrelease handle that provides a means of e
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the partyresponsible for compliance could void the user’s authority tooperate the equipment.Your ve
Locking the doorsPress this control to lock all doors.To confirm doors are closed andlocked, press this control a secondtime within three seconds. The
be up to 10 meters (33 feet) away from your vehicle. A decrease inoperating range can be caused by the following factors:• Weather conditions• Nearby
To program the transmitters yourself:• Place the key in the ignition andturn from 2 (LOCK) to 3 (OFF)and cycle between 3 (OFF) and 4(ON) eight times i
• the brake is depressed,• the ignition is in the RUN position and the vehicle is traveling morethan 8 km/h (5 mph).RelockThe autolock feature repeats
When pressing the controls on the keyless entry keypad, press themiddle of the controls to ensure a good activation.This system will disable the power
The keyless entry pad is disabled for 1 minute after 7 unsuccessfulattempts at entering a valid key code. The keypad will flash during this 1minute mo
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
THEFT INDICATORThe theft indicator is the flashing red indicator located on the dash panel.• When the ignition is in the OFF position, the indicator w
• A second key on the same key ring as the coded keyIf any of these items are present, you need to keep these objects fromtouching the coded key while
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
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
Check fuel capIlluminates when the fuel cap is notinstalled correctly. Check the fuelcap for proper installation. Whenthe fuel filler cap is properlyr
2. Pull control to release seat.3. Pull seatback toward front seatand down into load floor position.4. Make sure seat is pushed all theway down and lo
1. Pull control on the side of theseat to release seat cushion fromthe load floor position.2. Lift seatback up until it locks intovertical position.3.
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
• Rear seats (if equipped)2. To unfasten, push the release button and remove the tongue from thebuckle.• Front seats• Rear seats (if equipped)The fron
response to vehicle movement. For example, if the driver brakessuddenly or turns a corner sharply, or the vehicle receives an impact ofapproximately 8
• Rear seats (if equipped)2. Grasp the shoulder portion andpull downward until the entire beltis extracted.3. Allow the belt to retract. As the belt r
BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE REPLACED ifthe seat belt assembly “automatic locking retractor” feature orany other seat belt function is not oper
• Regular Cab/4–door SuperCrew• 4–door SuperCab (Bench seatsonly)Seating and Safety Restraints128
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
malfunctioned and is disabled, however, the normal brake system willstill function unless the brake warning light also remains illuminated andparking
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
Reasons given... Consider...“Crashes are rare events” 36700 crashes occur every day. Themore we drive, the more we areexposed to “rare” events, even f
Reasons given... Consider...“I have an air bag” Air bags offer greater protection whenused with safety belts. Frontal airbagsare not designed to infla
BeltMinder activation and deactivation procedure1. Turn the ignition switch to the RUN (or ON) position. (DO NOTSTART THE ENGINE.)2. Wait until the sa
the label. Also, use the safety belt extension only if the safety belt is tooshort for you when fully extended.Do not use extensions to change the fit
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
Low washer fluid (if equipped)Illuminates when the windshieldwasher fluid is low.Speed control (if equipped)Illuminates when the speed controlis activ
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
Do not leave children, unreliable adults, or pets unattended inyour vehicle.Child booster seatsChildren outgrow a typical convertible or toddler seat
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
• Review and follow the informationpresented in the Air BagSupplemental Restraint Systemsection in this chapter.• Use the correct safety belt bucklefo
Children 12 and under should be properly restrained in the rearseat whenever possible.1. Position the child safety seat in aseat with a combination la
Anti-theft system (if equipped)Refer to SecuriLock娂 passiveanti-theft system in the Locks andSecurity chapter.Four wheel drive low (if equipped)Illumi
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 SuperCab• F150 SuperCrew• F150 SuperCrew with quad bucketsTether strap attachment1. Position the child safety seat on the seat cushion.2. Route
before installing the child seat. Refer to the Folding Down The RearSeats section in this chapter for information on how to operate therear seats.4. C
• Rear seats (SuperCrew only)If the tether strap is clippedincorrectly, the child safetyseat may not be retained properlyin the event of a collision.5
1. Route the tether strap throughthe loop directly behind the childseat.2. Attach the strap hook onto theloop behind an adjacent seatingposition.3. In
Your vehicle be equipped with LATCH anchors for child seat installationat the following seating positions:• F150 Regular Cab• F150 Supercab• F150 Supe
seat. If you install a child seat at the center rear position, use the vehiclelap belt and the top tether anchor.Connectors on the LATCH child seatand
STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. ACCESSORY, allows the electricalaccessories such as the radio tooperate while the engine is notrunning.2. LOCK, lo
GAUGESStandard instrument cluster gaugesOptional instrument cluster gaugesHarley-Davidson instrument cluster gaugesMPHkm/h2040608010014012016030400102
Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dryground cover. The emission system heats up the enginecompartment and exhaust system,
• Make sure the parking brake isset.• Make sure the gearshift is in P (Park).If starting a vehicle with a manual transmission:• Make sure the parking
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
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
Engine coolant temperature gaugeIndicates the temperature of theengine coolant. At normal operatingtemperature, the needle remainswithin the normal ar
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
1. Make sure the parking brake isfully set.2. Depress the clutch pedal fully.3. Put the gearshift lever in neutral.4. Start the engine and let it idle
Recommended shift speedsUpshift and downshift according to the following charts for your specificengine/drivetrain combination:• 4.2L V6 engine (4x2 a
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
• All applicationsMaximum downshift speeds1Shift from: Transfer case position (if equipped)2H or 4H 4LD(Overdrive) - 489 km/h (55 mph) 34 km/h (21 mph
4. Turn the ignition key to position3 (OFF).Do not park your vehicle in Neutral, it may move unexpectedlyand injure someone. Use 1 (First) gear and se
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
Battery voltage gaugeIndicates battery voltage. If thepointer moves and stays outside thenormal operating range, have thevehicle’s electrical system c
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
Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift islatched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the LOCK position andremove the key wheneve
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
Mud and waterIf you must drive through highwater, drive slowly. Traction orbrake capability may be limited.When driving through water,determine the de
slopes or hills. A danger lies in losing traction, slipping sideways andpossibly rolling over. Whenever driving on a hill, determine beforehandthe rou
Should you start to slide while driving on snowy or icy roads, turn thesteering wheel in the direction of the slide until you regain control.Avoid sud
Do not use “aftermarket lift kits” or other suspension modifications,whether or not they are used with larger tires and wheels.These “aftermarket lift
Trip odometerRegisters the kilometers (miles) ofindividual journeys. Press andrelease the reset button until a ’T’appears in the display (thisrepresen
Any modifications to a vehicle that raise the center of gravity can makeit more likely the vehicle will roll over as a result of a loss of control.For
The GVWR is specific to each vehicle and is listed on the SafetyCertification Label on the driver’s door pillar.• GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating): Car
Always ensure that the weight of occupants, cargo and equipment beingcarried is within the weight limitations that have been established foryour vehic
Your vehicle’s load capacity is designated by weight, not by volume, soyou cannot necessarily use all available space when loading a vehicle.Towing a
Engine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-kg(lbs.)Maximumtrailerweight-kg(lbs.)4.6L 3.55 5216 (11500) 3130 (6900)/2994 (6600)5.4L 3.31 5443 (12000) 3311 (730
Engine Rear axleratio/tire size -cm (inches)MaximumGCWR-kg (lbs.)Maximumtrailerweight-kg (lbs.)4.6L 3.55/43.2 (17) 4990 (11000) 2858 (6300)5.4L 3.31/4
Harley-Davidson F-150 4x2 w/automatic transmissionEngine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-kg(lbs.)Maximumtrailerweight-kg(lbs.)5.4LSupercharged3.73 4536 (1
Safety chainsAlways connect the trailer’s safety chains to the frame or hook retainersof the vehicle hitch. To connect the trailer’s safety chains, cr
• To eliminate excessive shifting, use a lower gear. This will also assistin transmission cooling. (For additional information, refer to theDriving wi
• affecting driveability, emissions and reliability.Replace the rear axle lubricant any time the axle has been submerged inwater. Rear axle lubricant
Locks and Security 101Keys 101Locks 101Anti-theft system 102Seating and Safety Restraints 113Seating 113Safety restraints 122Air bags 135Child restrai
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
• Automatic transmission with auxiliary automatic transmission fluidcooling• All-terrain tires• Limited slip and optional axle ratio.Do not install a
Removing snowplowAfter removing a snowplow from the vehicle, ensure the vehicle’s fronttoe alignment and front ride height are within specification (r
Transmission operation while plowing• Shift transfer case to 4L (4WD Low) when plowing in small areas atspeeds below 8 km/h (5 mph).• Shift transfer c
GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCETo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside assistance program
Canadian customers who require roadside assistance, call1–800–665–2006.If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford MotorCompany will
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
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description7 — Not used8 5A Radio, Remote entry module,GEM, In-vehicle entertainmentsy
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description23 10A Trailer tow battery Charge relay,Turn/Hazard flasher, 4x4solenoids,
Bass adjustThe bass adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s bass output.Treble adjustThe treble adjust control allows youto
Always replace the cover to the power distribution box beforereconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirsIf the battery has been disconnecte
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription8 15A* Power door locks, CentralSecurity Module (CSM), Lockrelays (not used on SuperC
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription104 30A** 4x4 shift motor & clutch105 40A** Climate control front blower106 20A**
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription302 — Trailer tow battery charge relay303 — Not used304 — PCM relay305 — Fuel pump HI
If your vehicle is equipped with 4WD, a spare tire of a differentsize than the road tires should not be used. Use of such a tirecould result in damage
2. Attach the spare tire lock key (A)to the jack handle (B).3. Fully insert the jack handlethrough the bumper hole and intothe guide tube. The key and
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
• 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
• Seven lug nut wheel12. Stow the flat tire. Refer to Stowing the flat/spare tire.13. Stow the jack and lug wrench. Make sure the jack is fastened so
Seek functionThe seek function control works in radio mode.Seek function in radio mode• Pressto find the nextlistenable station down thefrequency band
Preparing your vehicleWhen the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, thetransmission must relearn its shift strategy. As a result, th
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, your roadside assistance center.It
damage may occur.Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized towtruck operators. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual
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
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
Setting memory preset stations1. Select the frequency band with the AM or the FM select control.2. Select a station. Refer to Tune adjust or Seek func
• available free to owners and lessees of qualifying Ford Motor Companyvehicles.The Dispute Settlement Board may not be available in all states. FordM
• A Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership representativeConsumer candidates for Board membership are recruited and trained byan independent consulting fi
before the Board, this is not a requirement and the Board will decide thecase whether or not an oral presentation is made. An oral presentationmay be
The CAMVAP program is a straight-forward and relatively speedyalternative to resolve a disagreement when all other efforts to produce asettlement have
If you are in another foreign country, contact the nearest Forddealership. If the dealership employees cannot help you, they can directyou to the near
1. Two or more repair attempts are made on the same nonconformitylikely to cause death or serious bodily injury OR2. Four or more repair attempts are
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
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
• 4.2L V6 engine• 4.6L V8 and 5.4L V8 engineCleaning238
• 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
When in clock mode, the media information will display for 10 seconds,when the radio is turned on, and then revert to clock information. Anytime that
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
For King Ranch F-150 SuperCrew leather seats, refer to separatesection in this chapter.• To clean, use a soft cloth with Motorcraft Deluxe Leather and
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
4. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly.Working with the engine on• Automatic transmission:1. Set the parking brake and en
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
5.4L Supercharged V8 engine1. Engine oil dipstick2. Power steering fluid reservoir3. Brake fluid reservoir4. Power distribution box5. Engine coolant r
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUIDCheck the washer fluid wheneveryou stop for fuel. The reservoir ishighlighted with asymbol.Add fluid to fill the reservoir if t
In order to ensure proper operation of the AMS feature, the tape MUSThave a blank section of at least four seconds duration between programs.RewindThe
• 4.2L engine• 4.6L/5.4L engineMaintenance and Specifications250
5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level indicator (dipstick).6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove itagain.
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
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
PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO/SINGLE CD RADIOYour audio system is equipped with selective lighting, a unique lightingstrategy. This lighting feature is operabl
• 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
be void for any damage to the fuel tank or fuel system if thecorrect genuine Ford or Motorcraft fuel filler cap is not used.The fuel system may be und
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
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
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 “
The scheduled maintenance items listed in the scheduled maintenanceguide are essential to the life and performance of your vehicle and to itsemissions
• First, at least 10 minutes of driving on an expressway or highway.• Next, at least 20 minutes driving in stop-and-go, city-type traffic withat least
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
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
Treble adjustThe treble adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s treble output.Speaker balance adjustSpeaker sound distribut
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
them as indicated in the scheduled maintenance guide. If you notice thatthe tires wear unevenly, have them checked.The following procedure applies to
Replacing the tiresReplace the tires when the wearband is visible through the tiretreads. Due to exposure to theelements and exhaust you shouldreplace
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 chipalumi
2If a spark plug is removed for inspection and replaced, it must bereinstalled in the same cylinder. If a spark plug needs to be replaced, useonly spa
Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityIntercoolercoolant1MotorcraftPremiumEngine Coolant(green-colored)or MotorcraftPremium GoldEngine Coolant(yellow
Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityTransmissionfluid3MotorcraftMERCON威 ATF5-speed manual 3.5L (3.75 quarts)4Automatic- 4R100(4x2)16.1L (17.0 quart
in an automatic transmission that requires use of the MERCON威 typefluid. However, these dual usage fluids may be used in transmissions thatrequire the
LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONSItemFord partname orequivalentFord partnumberFordspecificationFront axle(4X4)Motorcraft SAE75W-90Premium 4x4Front AxleLubrican
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
ItemFord partname orequivalentFord partnumberFordspecificationHinges, latches,striker plates,fuel filler doorhinge and seattracks.Multi-PurposeGreaseX
of Traction-Lok axles. Add 236 ml (8 oz.) of Additive Friction ModifierC8AZ-19B546-A or equivalent meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-Afor complete
VEHICLE DIMENSIONSStylesideDimensionBody StyleRegularCab 4x2Regular Cab4x4Super Cab4x2Super Cab4x4(1) Overalllength5256 mm(206.9 in)(SWB)5729 mm(225.5
FlaresideDimensionBody StyleRegularCab 4x2RegularCab 4x4Super Cab4x2Super Cab4x4(1) Overalllength5255 mm(206.9 in)5263 mm(207.2 in)5728 mm(225.5 in)57
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F-150 SuperCrewDimensionBody StyleSuperCrew 4x2 mm(in)SuperCrew 4x4mm(in)(1) Overall length5738(225.9)5745(226.2)(2) Overall width2009(79.1)12029(79.9
IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLECertification labelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Certification label be affixedt
Vehicle identification number (VIN)The vehicle identification number isattached to a metal tag and islocated on the driver sideinstrument panel. (Plea
FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of genuine Ford accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local authorized Ford, Lincol
Manual sliding rear windowPower sliding rear windowRemote start systemTire stepTravel equipmentCargo cage (SuperCrew only)Bed mount bike carrierBed te
Customer Assistance 227Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 235Cleaning 236Maintenance and Specifications 244Engine compartment 246Engine oil 249Batte
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
Cargo coverCargo linerChrome grill insertDiamond plate, bed rail capsDiamond plate, front box protectorDiamond plate, splash guardsDiamond plate, tool
communications systems - such as two-way radios, telephones andtheft alarms - that are equipped with radio transmitters. Any suchequipment installed i
AABS (see Brakes) ...165Accessory delay ...82Air bag supplemental restraintsystem ...
Child safety seats ...147attaching with tether straps ..152in front seat ...148in rear seat ...
cleaning ...237coolant ...255fail-safe coolant ...260idle speed c
GVWR (Gross Vehicle WeightRating) ...190calculating ...190, 192definition ...
brake ...12charging system ...13check coolant ...13cruise indicat
locking/unlockingdoors ...101, 103–104panic alarm ...104replacement/additionaltransmitters ...
fluid, checking and adding(automatic) ...274fluid, checking and adding(manual) ...277fluid, re
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Tune adjust in radio mode• Pressto move to the nextfrequency down the band(whether or not a listenablestation is located there). Hold the control to m
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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
• Use the SEL control to select theprogram type. With the featureon, use the SEEK or SCANcontrol to find the desiredprogram type from the followingsel
PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO/CASSETTE (CD CHANGER COMPATIBLE)Your audio system is equipped with selective lighting, a unique lightingstrategy. This lighting f
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
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• Pressto listen to the previousselection on the tape or return tothe beginning of the currentselection.• Pressto listen to
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
CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known toth
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• Pressto 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 control for less than three seconds results inslow forward action. Pressing the control for more than three secondsresults
Shuffle featureThe shuffle feature operates in CDmode and plays all tracks on thecurrent disc in random order. Ifequipped with the CD changer, theshuf
• 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 (the display shows theprogram type), NAME (thedisplay shows the call letters ofthe station) or NONE.HARLEY-DAVIDSO
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
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
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONWarning symbols in this guideHow can you reduce the risk of personal injury and prevent possibledamage to others, you
1. The holders DO NOT pull out.Load the discs into the magazineslots (numbered 1 through 6 on thewindow) one at a time with labeledsurfaces upward.2.
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
CLEANING CASSETTE PLAYER (IF EQUIPPED)Clean the tape player head with a cassette cleaning cartridge after 10 to12 hours of play in order to maintain t
• Station overload. Weak signals are sometimes captured by strongersignals when you pass a broadcast tower. A stronger signal maytemporarily overtake
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
Turning the EATC system offPress OFF. The outside temperaturefunction will continue to operateuntil the ignition is turned off.Automatic operationPres
Please read the section Air bag in the Seating and safetyrestraints chapter. Failure to follow the specific warnings andinstructions could result in p
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
The display will show toindicate manual fan operation.To return to automatic fan operation, press AUTOMATIC.Manual override controlsThe manual overrid
in this mode. The air will be heated or cooled based on the temperatureselection. For added customer comfort, the air distributed through thefloor duc
•To reduce humidity buildup inside the vehicle in cold weather conditions,don’t drive with the climate control system in the OFF or MAX A/Cposition.•T
HEADLAMP CONTROLRotate the headlamp control to thefirst position to turn on the parkinglamps.Rotate to the second position toturn on the headlamps.Aut
Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)Turns the headlamps on with a reduced output.To activate:• the ignition must be in the ON position and• the h
PANEL DIMMER CONTROLUse to adjust the brightness of theinstrument panel and all applicableswitches in the vehicle duringheadlamp and parklamp operatio
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
Using the right bulbsReplacement bulbs are specified in the chart below. Headlamp bulbs must bemarked with an authorized “D.O.T.” for North America an
Using your vehicle as an ambulanceDo not use this vehicle as an ambulance.Your vehicle is not equipped with the Ford Ambulance PreparationPackage.Noti
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
Replacing foglamp bulbs (if equipped)1. Remove the bulb socket from thefoglamp by turningcounterclockwise.2. Disconnect the electricalconnector from t
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER CONTROLSRotate the windshield wiper controlto the desired interval, low or highspeed position.The bars of varying length are f
1. Pull the wiper arm away from thewindshield and lock into the serviceposition.2. Turn the blade at an angle fromthe wiper arm. Push the lock pinmanu
ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED)Lift the mirror cover to turn on thevisor mirror lamps.OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)The appearance of your vehi
1. Remove the storage clip from thedoor.2. Place Velcro hook onto side ofaftermarket transmitter opposite ofactuator control.3. Place the transmitter
Electronic compass/temperature display (if equipped)Outside air temperatureThe outside temperature display iscontained in the overhead consoleunless t
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
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-
AUXILIARY POWER POINTPower outlets are designed foraccessory plugs only. Do nothang any type of accessory oraccessory bracket from the plug.Improper u
• Rear audio controls• Power pointUse only soft cups in the cupholder. Hard objects can injure youin a collision.OVERDRIVE CONTROLActivating overdrive
POWER WINDOWS (IF EQUIPPED)Press and hold the rocker switches to open and close windows.• Press the top portion of therocker switch to close.• Press t
MIRRORSAutomatic dimming rear view mirrors (if equipped)Your vehicle is equipped with an inside rear view mirror with anauto-dimming function. The ele
2. Move the control in the directionyou wish to tilt the mirror.3. Return to the center position to lock mirrors in place.4. Adjust spotter mirrors (i
The adjustment allows for approximately 76 mm (3 inches) of maximumtravel.Never adjust the accelerator and brake pedal with feet on pedalsor while the
To set a speed• Press SET ACCEL. For speedcontrol to operate, the speedcontrol must be ON and thevehicle speed must be greaterthan 48 km/h (30 mph).If
To set a lower set speed• Press and hold COAST. Releasethe control when the desiredspeed is reached or• Press and release COAST tooperate the Tap-Down
• Depress the clutch pedal (ifequipped).Disengaging the speed control willnot erase the previouslyprogrammed set speed.Pressing OFF will erase theprev
ONE-TOUCH MOON ROOF (IF EQUIPPED)• To open, press and release therear portion of the moon roofcontrol.• To close, press and hold (asdesired) the front
Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleaseSymbolPanic Alarm Eng
Retain the original transmitter for use in other vehicles as well as forfuture programming procedures (i.e. new HomeLink威 equipped vehiclepurchase). I
device should activate when the HomeLink威 button is pressed andreleased. Note: To program the remaining two HomeLink威 buttons,begin with step 2 in the
Erasing HomeLink姞 buttonsTo erase the three programmedbuttons (individual buttons cannotbe erased):• Press and hold the two outerHomeLink威 buttons unt
seconds (“cycle”) your hand-held transmitter until the frequencysignal has been accepted by the HomeLink威. The red indicator lightwill flash slowly an
To delete a message:1. Press and release the DEL buttonwhile listening to a message orshortly after. The indicator light willflash green twice.2. To d
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
TONNEAU COVER (IF EQUIPPED)The tonneau cover has been designed to maximize fuel economy andshould be fully installed whenever possible.The cover can b
4. Starting from the opposite side of the vehicle, pull cover away fromthe side rail and roll the cover from rear to front.5. Secure the cover behind
Flareside only:• Remove two cross bars from pickup box by pushing towards eitherside to release tension.• Lower tailgate, depress the levers on each s
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