Ford 2007 F-150 v.1 Manuel d'utilisateur

Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 12Warning lights and chimes 12Gauges 19Entertainment Systems 22How to get going 22AM/FM stereo 26AM/FM stereo with CD

These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Airbag - FrontAirbag

To remove the bed extender:1. Extend the bed extender.2. Pull the lever on each side of thebed extender to unlock it.Make sure the locking clip screws

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

• the ignition is in the 3 (ON) position,• you shift into any gear putting the vehicle in motion, and• the brake pedal is released and the vehicle att

horn will chirp once if autolock was deactivated or twice (one shortchirp and one long honk) if autolock was activated.5. Turn the ignition to the 1 (

REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RS-210 ofIndustry Canada. Operation is subject to the fol

2. Press and release again within three seconds to confirm that all thedoors are closed and locked. Note: The doors will lock again, the hornwill chir

Note: The panic alarm will only operate when the ignition is in the 1(OFF/LOCK) position.Memory feature (if equipped)The remote entry system can also

To replace the battery:1. Twist a thin coin between the twohalves of the remote entrytransmitter near the key ring. DONOT TAKE THE RUBBER COVERAND CIR

Programming remote transmittersIt is necessary to have all (maximum of six — original and/or new) ofyour remote transmitters available prior to beginn

• the remote transmitter lock control is pressed, or• after 25 seconds of illumination.The dome lamp control (if equipped) must not be set to the off

Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleaseSymbolPanic Alarm Eng

4. Within five seconds, press the control two times. Note: One hornchirp should be heard, indicating the system has been disabled.Conversely, a horn c

• one minute of keypad inactivity.• thecontrol is pressed on the remote entry transmitter.• the ignition is turned from the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position to t

SECURILOCK姟 PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEMSecuriLock娂 passive anti-theft system is an engine immobilizationsystem. This system is designed to help prevent

Automatic armingThe vehicle is armed immediatelyafter switching the ignition to the 1(OFF/LOCK) position.Automatic disarmingSwitching the ignition to

1. Insert the first previouslyprogrammed coded key into theignition and turn the ignition fromthe 1 (OFF/LOCK) position to the 3(ON) position (maintai

SEATINGNotes:Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under theseat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in theevent of a

Push control to lower head restraint.Front seat• Lift the track release bar to movethe seat forward or rearward.Make sure that the seat isrelatched in

Using the armrest (if equipped)Push the release control to movethe armrest up or down.Using the manual lumbar supportFor more lumbar support, turn the

Sitting improperly out of position or with the seat back reclinedtoo far can take off weight from the seat cushion and affect thedecision of the passe

Memory seats/adjustable pedals (if equipped)This system allows automaticpositioning of the driver seat andadjustable pedals to twoprogrammable positio

WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESBase instrument clusterBase with Tachometer instrument cluster2007 F-150 (f12)Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)USA (fus)Instrument

The head restraints can be movedup and down. Lift the head restraintso that it is located directly or asclose as possible behind your head.Push contro

Returning the seat to seating positionBefore returning the seatback to its original position, make surethat cargo or any objects are not trapped under

classification and conditions. A collection of crash and occupant sensorsprovides information to the Restraints Control Module (RCM). During acrash, t

and they move forward during pre-crash braking. The most effective wayto reduce the risk of unnecessary injuries is to make sure all occupantsare prop

Front outboard safety belt energy management retractorsThe front outboard safety belt energy management retractors allowwebbing to be pulled out of th

Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while thevehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect the child frominjury in a collision.All

Combination lap and shoulder belts1. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfrom) until

2. Insert the belt into the clip on theback panel. Protect the stowed beltif you carry cargo this may damageor soil the belt.If the belt has been disc

shortened, but pinches the webbing to keep the lap portion from gettinglonger. The cinch tongue is designed to slip during a crash, so alwayswear the

Each seating position in your vehicle has a specific safety beltassembly which is made up of one buckle and one tongue thatare designed to be used as

Family Carrier instrument clusterMid instrument cluster2007 F-150 (f12)Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)USA (fus)Instrument Cluster13

Shorten and fasten the belt whennot in use.Energy management retractorsYour vehicle has a safety belt system equipped with energy managementretractors

When to use the automatic locking mode• Anytime a child safety seat is installed in a front outboard passengerin a Regular Cab/ SuperCab/ SuperCrew or

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

The driver and front outboard passenger safety belt pretensioners aredesigned to activate only during certain frontal or near-frontal collisionswith s

Front safety belt height adjustment (if equipped)Your vehicle has safety belt heightadjustments for the driver and rightfront passenger. Adjust the he

Conditions of operationIf... Then...The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to the ONposition...The safety belt war

The BeltMinder威 feature uses two different warning chimes. During thefirst minute of activation, the warning chime will sound once everysecond. The re

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

Do not sit on top of a buckled safety belt or insert a latchplateinto the buckle to avoid the BeltMinder威 chime. To do so mayadversely affect the perf

• Step 3 must be completed within 50 seconds after the safety beltwarning light turns off.3. For the seating position being disabled, buckle then unbu

Luxury instrument clusterHarley-Davidson instrument clusterWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enoug

hardware, should be inspected after a collision. Ford Motor Companyrecommends that all safety belt assemblies in use in vehicles involved ina collisio

• Front passenger sensing system• Passenger airbag off indicator light.The airbag supplemental restraints are an integral part of the PersonalSafety S

• Recline the seat slightly one or two degrees from the upright position.Do not put anything on orover the airbag cover (1).Placing objects on or over

Children and airbagsFor additional important safetyinformation, read all information onsafety restraints in this guide.Children must always be properl

How does the airbag supplemental restraint system work?The airbag SRS is designed toactivate when the vehicle sustainssufficient longitudinal decelera

If the airbag has deployed, the airbag will not function againand must be replaced immediately. If the airbag is notreplaced, the unrepaired area will

The front passenger sensing system will disable (will not inflate) thefront passenger’s frontal airbag if:• the front passenger seat is unoccupied, or

• When the front passenger sensing system enables the front passengerfrontal airbag (may inflate), the indicator will be unlit and stay unlit.If a per

The front passenger sensing system may detect small or medium objectsplaced on the seat cushion. For most objects that are in the frontpassenger seat,

SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDRENSee the following sections for directions on how to properly use safetyrestraints for children. Also see Airbag suppleme

Service engine soon: The Serviceengine soon indicator lightilluminates when the ignition is firstturned to the ON position to checkthe bulb and to ind

Child booster seatsChildren outgrow a typical convertible or toddler seat when they weigh40 lb. (18 kg) and are around 4 years of age. Although the la

Types of booster seatsThere are two types of belt-positioning booster seats:• Those that are backless.If your backless booster seat has aremovable shi

Children and booster seats vary widely in size and shape. Choose abooster that keeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips, never upacross the sto

Never use pillows, books, or towels to boost a child. They canslide around and increase the likelihood of injury or death in acollision.SAFETY SEATS F

• LATCH lower anchors are recommended for use by children up to 22kg (48 pounds) in a child restraint. Top tether anchors can be usedfor children up t

1. Position the child safety seat in aseat with a combination lap andshoulder belt.2. Pull down on the shoulder beltand then grasp the shoulder beltan

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 move the seat forwardand back to m

2. If the center lap/shoulder safetybelt has been disconnected from theseat to carry large cargo behind theseat, reconnect it by buckling thesmall buc

5. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle for that seatingpositions until you hear a snap andfeel it latch. Make sure the tongue issecurely latc

Brake system warning light: To confirm the brake system warninglight is functional, it will momentarily illuminate when the ignition isturned to the O

9. Check from time to time to be sure that there is no slack in thelap/shoulder belt. The shoulder belt must be snug to keep the lap belttight during

The passenger seats of your vehicle are equipped with built-in tetherstrap anchors located behind the seats as described below.The tether anchors in y

• You may need to pull the seatback forward to access the tetheranchors. Make sure the seatback is locked in the upright positionbefore installing the

If the safety seat is not anchored properly, the risk of a childbeing injured in a collision greatly increases.Rear seat tether strap attachmentThere

2. Route the tether strap behind thehead restraint supports to a loopbehind an adjacent seating position,and hook the strap hook onto theloop. If usin

Your vehicle is equipped with LATCH anchors for child seat installationat the following seating positions (LATCH is not available on F150Regular cab)

If you install a child seat with rigid LATCH attachments, do not tightenthe tether strap enough to lift the child seat off the vehicle seat cushionwhe

NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERSUtility vehicles and trucks handledifferently than passenger cars inthe various driving conditions thatare e

Power is supplied to all four wheelsthrough a transfer case or powertransfer unit. 4WD vehicles allowyou to select different drive modesas necessary.

• Narrower — to provide greatermaneuverability in tight spaces,particularly in off-road use.As a result of the above dimensionaldifferences, SUV’s and

Safety belt: Reminds you to fastenyour safety belt. A BeltMinder威chime will also sound to remind youto fasten your safety belt. Refer tothe Seating an

TreadwearThe treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate ofthe tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specifiedgovernmen

Glossary of tire terminology• Tire label: A label showing the OE (Original Equipment) tire sizes,recommended inflation pressure and the maximum weight

Every day before you drive, check your tires. If one looks lower than theothers, use a tire gauge to check pressure of all tires and adjust ifrequired

drop of 1 psi (7 kPa) in inflation pressure. Check your tire pressuresfrequently and adjust them to the proper pressure which can be foundon the Safet

tread grooves. Check for holes or cuts that may permit air leakage fromthe tire and make necessary repairs. Also inspect the tire sidewalls forcrackin

U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers toplace standardized information on the s

When mounting replacement tires and wheels, you should notexceed the maximum pressure indicated on the sidewall of thetire to set the beads without ad

If your vehicle is stuck in snow, mud, sand, etc., do not rapidlyspin the tires; spinning the tires can tear the tire and cause anexplosion. A tire ca

• Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)vehicles/Four Wheel Drive(4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (AWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram)Sometimes irregular tire wear can

Information on “P” type tiresP215/65R15 95H is an example of atire size, load index and speedrating. The definitions of theseitems are listed below. (

Four wheel drive low (ifequipped): Illuminates whenfour-wheel drive low is engaged.Four wheel drive high (ifequipped): Illuminates whenfour-wheel driv

Note: You may not find this information on all tires because it is notrequired by federal law.Letter rating Speed rating - mph (km/h)M 81 mph (130 km/

12. Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Grades• Treadwear: The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on thewear rate of the tire when tested u

Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” typetires“LT” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires;

Information on “T” type tires“T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below:T145/8

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) (IF EQUIPPED)Each tire, including the spare (ifprovided), should be checkedmonthly when cold and inflated tothe

Changing tires with TPMSEach road tire is equipped witha tire pressure sensor fastenedto the inside rim of the wheel.The pressure sensor is coveredby

When you believe your system is not operating properlyThe main function of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System is to warn youwhen your tires need air.

Low Tire PressureWarning LightPossible cause Customer Action RequiredFlashing WarningLightSpare tire in use Your temporary spare tire is inuse. Repair

any tire is under-inflated, carefully drive the vehicle to the nearestlocation where air can be added to the tires. Inflate all the tires to therecomm

Vehicle Curb Weight – is the weight of your new vehicle when youpicked it up from your authorized dealer plus any aftermarketequipment.Payload – is th

Check gauge: Displays when any ofthe following conditions hasoccurred:• The engine coolant temperatureis high.• The engine oil pressure is low.• The f

Example only:Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load

GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowableweight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). Thesenumbers are shown on the S

GCW (Gross Combined Weight) – is the weight of the loaded vehicle(GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer.GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)

Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result inserious damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury.Steps for determining the correct l

transport the cement to your home? If you and your friend each weigh220 lb. (99 kg), the calculation would be: 1400 – (2 x 220) – (12 x100) = 1400 – 4

Towing a trailer places an additional load on your vehicle’s engine,transmission, axle, brakes, tires and suspension. Inspect thesecomponents carefull

Regular Cab 4x2 (144.5” wheelbase)Engine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-lb. (kg)Maximumtrailerweight-lb. (kg)4.2L (withautomatictransmission)3.55 10000 (

Regular Cab 4x4 (144.5” wheelbase)Engine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-lb. (kg)Maximumtrailerweight-lb. (kg)5.4L (with 17”tires)3.55 14000 (6350) 8500 (

SuperCab 4x2 (144.5” wheelbase)Engine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-lb. (kg)Maximumtrailerweight-lb. (kg)4.6L (with 17”tires)3.55 11700 (5307) 6500 (294

SuperCab 4x4 (132.5” wheelbase)Engine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-lb. (kg)Maximumtrailerweight-lb. (kg)4.6L (with 17”tires)3.73 12000 (5443) 6500 (294

Locks and Security 101Keys 101Locks 101Anti-theft system 112Seating and Safety Restraints 115Seating 115Safety restraints 121Airbags 140Child restrain

Speedometer: Indicates thecurrent vehicle speed.Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolanttemperature. At normal operatingtemperature,

SuperCab 4x4 (144.5” wheelbase)Engine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-lb. (kg)Maximumtrailerweight-lb. (kg)5.4L (with 18”or 20” tires)3.73 14500 (6577) 88

Crew Cab 4x2 (138.5” wheelbase) Harley-Davidson VersionEngine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-lb. (kg)Maximumtrailerweight-lb. (kg)5.4L 3.73 11000 (4990)

Crew Cab 4x2 (150.5” wheelbase)Engine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-lb. (kg)Maximumtrailerweight-lb. (kg)4.6L (with 18”or 20” tires)3.55 11200 (5080) 57

Trailer frontal area considerations:• Not to exceed towing vehicle frontal area without Class IV trailertowing package• Not to exceed 60 square feet (

Trailer brakesElectric brakes and manual, automatic or surge-type trailer brakes aresafe if installed properly and adjusted to the manufacturer’sspeci

• Do not exceed the GCWR rating or transmission damage may occur.Servicing after towingIf you tow a trailer for long distances, your vehicle will requ

Exceeding these limits may allow water to enter vehicle components:• causing internal damage to the components.• affecting driveability, emissions and

Vehicles equipped with automatic transmission and 4x4 vehiclesequipped with an electronic-shift transfer case:• Release the parking brake.• Turn the k

STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. OFF/LOCK, locks the steeringwheel, automatic transmissiongearshift lever and allows keyremoval.Note: The ignition

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

• With Full Message CenterPress and release the messagecenter INFO button until TRIPmode appears in the display. Pressthe RESET button to reset.Tachom

• Make sure the parking brake isset.If starting a vehicle with a manual transmission:• Make sure the parking brake isset.• Push the clutch pedal to th

Starting the engine1. Turn the key to 3 (ON) withoutturning the key to 4 (START). Ifthere is difficulty in turning the key,rotate the steering wheel u

If the engine fails to start using the preceding instructions (flexiblefuel vehicles only)1. Press and hold down the accelerator 1/3 to 1/2 way to flo

Refer to Brake system warning light in the Instrument Clusterchapter for information on the brake system warning light.Base, Base with Tachometer andF

Base, Base with Tachometer andFamily Carrier instrumentclusterMid, Luxury andHarley-Davidson instrumentclusterParking brakeTo set the parking brake (1

TRACTION CONTROL姟 (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle may be equipped with a Traction Control娂 system. Thissystem helps you maintain the stability and steerabil

STEERINGTo help prevent damage to the power steering system:• Never hold the steering wheel at its furthest turning points (until itstops) for more th

PREPARING TO DRIVEUtility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate thanother types of vehicles.In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is si

2. Locate the round access plug onthe underside of the steeringcolumn cover.3. Remove the access plug using a flat head screwdriver, then push theover

2. Open the center console bin.Using a screwdriver, carefully pry offthe console finish panel surroundingthe shifter mechanism by inserting ascrewdriv

AUDIO SYSTEMSQuick start — How to get goingListening to the radio1. If the audio system is off, pressVOL-PUSH to turn the radio on.Turn VOL-PUSH to ad

Understanding the gearshift positions of the 4–speed automatictransmissionYour vehicle’s automatic transmission is equipped with a special shiftstrate

To put your vehicle in P (Park):• Come to a complete stop• Move the gearshift lever and securely latch it in P (Park)Always set the parking brake full

• Floor-shift transmissionThe transmission control indicator(TCIL) will illuminate on theinstrument cluster.Drive (not shown)Drive is activated when t

• Allows upshifts by moving gearshift lever.• Will not downshift into 1 (First) at high speeds; allows for 1 (First)when vehicle reaches slower speeds

During each shift, the clutch pedal must be fully depressed to the floor.Make sure the floor mat is properly positioned so it doesn’t interfere withth

Maximum downshift speeds1Shift from: Transfer case position (if equipped)2H or 4H 4LD(Overdrive) - 455 mph (89 km/h) 21 mph (34 km/h)4 - 3 45 mph (72

To help avoid personal injury, always use caution when inreverse and when using the RSS.This system is not designed to prevent contact with small ormo

The RSS automatically turns onwhen the gearshift lever is placed inR (Reverse) and the ignition is ON.An RSS control allows the driver toturn the RSS

• 4X4 LOW – Momentarilyilluminates when the engine isstarted. Illuminates when 4L isselected.Using a manual 4WD system (if equipped)2H (2WD High) – Po

• If the transfer case will not engage into 4L (4WD Low), allow thevehicle to coast at a speed below 3 mph (5 km/h), then repeat Steps 2and 3.Note: So

2. Press AUX repeatedly to cyclethrough auxiliary audio sources.Select SAT1, SAT2 or SAT3 to listento satellite radio.3. PressSEEK, SEEK toaccess the

4L (4WD Low) - Uses extra gearing to provide maximum power to allfour wheels at reduced speeds. Intended only for off-road applicationssuch as deep sa

AWD (Auto) - Power delivered to all four wheels, as required, forincreased traction. This is appropriate for all on-road driving conditions,such as dr

Basic operating principles• Do not use 4WD on dry, hard surfaced roads. Doing so will produceexcessive noise, increase tire wear and may damage drive

Do not rock the vehicle for more than a few minutes or damageto the transmission and tires may occur or the engine mayoverheat.Do not spin the wheels

leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the N (Neutral)position. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignitionwhen leavi

Mud and waterIf you must drive through highwater, drive slowly. Traction orbrake capability may be limited.When driving through water,determine the de

Driving on hilly or sloping terrainAlthough natural obstacles may make it necessary to travel diagonally upor down a hill or steep incline, you should

Driving on snow and ice4WD vehicles have advantages over 2WD vehicles in snow and ice butcan skid like any other vehicle.Should you start to slide whi

DRIVING THROUGH WATERIf driving through deep or standingwater is unavoidable, proceed veryslowly especially when the depth isnot known. Never drive th

Ford compliance certification to FMVSS. Exceeding this weight mayrequire the auxiliary equipment installer additional safety certificationresponsibili

For an in-dash six CD system, ifa disc is not already loaded, pressLOAD. Select a slot number usingmemory presets 1–6. When thedisplay reads LOAD CD#,

Never remove or defeat the “tripping mechanisms” designed into thesnow removal equipment by its manufacturer. Doing so may causedamage to the vehicle

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEGetting roadside assistanceTo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside

Canadian customers refer to your Owner Information Guide forinformation on:• coverage period• exact fuel amounts• towing of your disabled vehicle• eme

HAZARD FLASHERThe hazard flasher is located on thesteering column, just behind thesteering wheel. The hazard flasherswill operate when the ignition is

This switch is located in the frontpassenger’s footwell, behind the kickpanel access cover, to the left of thefuse box. The access cover needs tobe re

Standard fuse amperage rating and colorCOLORFuseratingMinifusesStandardfusesMaxifusesCartridgemaxifusesFuse linkcartridge2A Grey Grey — — —3A Violet V

Always disconnect the battery before servicing high currentfuses.To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover tothe Power Distribution

The fuses are coded as follows.Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description1 10A* Run/Accessory - Wipers,Instrument clu

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description14 10A* Back-up lamp and DaytimeRunning Lamps (DRL) relay coil,A/C pressure

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description29 15A* PCM 4x4 power30 15A* PCM 4x4 power31 20A* Radio power, Satellite ra

Press SHUFFLE to engage shufflemode. SHUFFLE ON will appear inthe display. If you wish to engageshuffle mode right away, press SEEK to begin random pl

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description104 — Not used105 30A** Electric trailer brakes106 30A** Trailer tow batter

Auxiliary relay boxThe relay box is located in the engine compartment on the left fender.• With Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) and 4x4 options• Without Da

CHANGING THE TIRESIf you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily.Instead, gradually decrease your speed. Hold the steering wheel

2. Full-size dissimilar spare with label on wheel: This spare tire hasa label on the wheel that states: “THIS TIRE AND WHEEL FORTEMPORARY USE ONLY”Whe

• Comfort and noise• Ground clearance and parking at curbs• Winter weather driving capability• Wet weather driving capability• All-Wheel driving capab

Removing the spare tire1. Use the ignition key to removethe lock cylinder from the accesshole of the bumper to allow accessto the guide tube. Assemble

1. Park on a level surface, activatehazard flashers and set the parkingbrake.2. Place gearshift lever in P (Park)and turn engine OFF.3. Block the diag

• FrontNote: Use the frame rail as the jacking location point, NOT the controlarm.• RearTo lessen the risk ofpersonal injury, do not putany part of yo

11. Remove the jack and fullytighten the lug nuts in the ordershown (Refer to Wheel lug nuttorque specifications later in thischapter for the proper l

ratchets or slips with little effort, take the vehicle to your authorizeddealer for assistance at your earliest convenience.4. Check that the tire lie

AM/FM stereo system (if equipped)Accessory delay: Your vehicle is equipped with accessory delay whichallows you to operate the window switches and the

Batteries contain sulfuric acid which can burn skin, eyes andclothing, if contacted.Do not attempt to push-start your automatic transmissionvehicle. A

1. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal ofthe discharged battery.Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to

4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposedmetal part of the stalled vehicle’s engine, away from the battery and thecarbureto

Removing the jumper cablesRemove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they wereconnected.1. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surfa

3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery.4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of

WRECKER TOWINGIf you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, y

GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDAt homeYou must take your Ford vehicle to an authorized dealer for warrantyrepairs. While any authorized dealer handling

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

THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM(U.S. ONLY)Your satisfaction is important to Ford Motor Company and to your dealer.Experience has sh

FAD (Fade): Press AUDIO to reach the fade feature. Use / /SEEK to adjust the audio between the front (F) and back (B)speakers.TREB (Treble): Press to

UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM(CANADA ONLY)For vehicles delivered to authorized Canadian dealers. In those caseswhere you continue to fee

If you did not take advantage of the Ford Extended Service Plan at thetime of purchasing your vehicle, you may still be eligible. Since thisinformatio

ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURETo order the publications in this portfolio, contact Helm, Incorporated at:HELM, INCORPORATEDP.O. Box 07150Detro

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

• Wash the vehicle first.• Do not use waxes that contain abrasives; use Motorcraft PremiumLiquid Wax (ZC-53-A), which is available from your authorize

ENGINEEngines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirtbuildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing:•Take care when u

• 5.4L engine• Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in therunning engine may cause internal damage.PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR

• The wiper blades can be cleaned with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol orMotorcraft Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate (ZC-32–A),available from your au

INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONSOLE (HARLEY-DAVIDSONEDITION ONLY)Your vehicle’s instrument panel and console are uniquely painted withboth high and low gloss

INTERIOR TRIM• Clean the interior trim areas with a damp cloth, then with a clean, drycloth; you may also use Motorcraft Dash & Vinyl Cleaner (ZC-

AM/FM stereo single CD/satellite compatible sound system(if equipped)Accessory delay: Your vehicle is equipped with accessory delay whichallows you to

Leather seats for the King Ranch SuperCrew only (if equipped)Your vehicle is equipped with seating covered in premium, top-grainleather which is extre

ConditioningBottles of King Ranch Leather Conditioner are available at the KingRanch Saddle Shop. Visit the Web site at www.krsaddleshop.com,ortelepho

Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3–A)Motorcraft Dusting Cloth (ZC-24)Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and Degreaser (U.S. only) (ZC-20)Motorcraft Engine Shampoo (C

SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle, we provide scheduled maintenanceinformation which makes tracking routine service easy.If your

To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burninjuries do not start your engine with the air cleaner removedand do not remove it while the

IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT4.2L V6 engine1. Battery2. Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission)3. Power steering fluid reservo

4.6L V81. Battery2. Transmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission)3. Engine oil filler cap4. Power steering fluid reservoir5. Brake fluid reserv

5.4L V81. Battery2. Transmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission)3. Air filter assembly4. Power steering fluid reservoir5. Engine oil dipstick6

WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUIDAdd fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely.Only use a washer

Poor wiper quality can be improved by cleaning the wiper blades and thewindshield, refer to Windows and wiper blades in the Cleaningchapter.To prolong

3. MENU: Press MENU repeatedlyto access to the following settings:CATEGORY (satellite radio if equipped): : Press MENU until thecurrently active categ

• 4.6L/5.4L V8 engine5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level indicator (dipstick).6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully,

• 4.6L/5.4L V8 engine• If the oil level is below the lowerhole or the MIN mark, addenough oil to raise the levelwithin the lower and upper holesor wit

Engine oil and filter recommendationsLook for this certificationtrademark.Use SAE 5W-20 engine oilOnly use oils “Certified For Gasoline Engines” by th

BATTERYYour vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft maintenance-free batterywhich normally does not requireadditional water during its life ofservice.If

Keep batteries out of reach of children. Batteries contain sulfuricacid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Shield your eyeswhen working near

• 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 “FULL COLD” level or within the“CO

Do not put engine coolant in the windshield washer fluidcontainer. If sprayed on the windshield, engine coolant couldmake it difficult to see through

2. When the engine is cool, wrap a thick cloth around the coolantpressure relief cap on the coolant reservoir (an opaque plastic bottle).Slowly turn c

Fill your engine coolant reservoir as outlined in Adding engine coolantin this section.Severe climatesIf you drive in extremely cold climates (less th

Customer Assistance 266Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 272Cleaning 273Maintenance and Specifications 283Engine compartment 285Engine oil 289Batte

FADE: Press MENU to reach the fade setting. Use / /SEEK, SEEK to adjust the audio between the back (B) andfront (F) speakers.SPEEDVOL (Speed sensitive

How fail-safe cooling worksIf the engine begins to overheat:• The engine coolant temperaturegauge will move to the red (hot)area.• The mini message ce

Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine isrunning or hot.5. Restart the engine and take your vehicle to an authorized dealer.Driving t

Observe the following guidelines when handling automotive fuel:• Extinguish all smoking materialsand any open flames beforefueling your vehicle.• Alwa

Pure ethanol is the alcohol which is the intoxicating agent in liquor, beerand wine. It is distilled from the fermentation of plants such as field cor

RefuelingFuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can cause severeinjuries. To help avoid injuries to you and others:• Read and follow all the instr

If the digital display reads “CHECKFUEL CAP” and stays on after youstart the engine, the fuel filler capmay not be properly installed. Turnoff the eng

Your vehicle was not designed to use fuel or fuel additives with metalliccompounds, including manganese-based additives. Studies indicate thatthese ad

Fuel qualityMany of the world’s automakers approved the World-wide Fuel Charterthat recommends gasoline specifications to provide improvedperformance

If you have run out of fuel:• You may need to cycle the ignition from OFF to ON several times afterrefueling to allow the fuel system to pump the fuel

• Use the same filling rate setting (low — medium — high) each timethe tank is filled.• Allow no more than three automatic click-offs when filling.• A

5. SEEK: In radio mode, press/ to access theprevious/next strong station.In CD/MP3 mode, press/to access the previous/next CD/MP3 track.In satellite r

• Idling for long periods of time (greater than one minute) may wastefuel.• Anticipate stopping; slowing down may eliminate the need to stop.• Sudden

• Using fuel blended with alcohol may lower fuel economy.• Fuel economy may decrease with lower temperatures during the first8–10 miles (12–16 km) of

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,

These temporary malfunctions can be corrected by filling the fuel tankwith good quality fuel, properly tightening the fuel cap or letting theelectrica

Allow the vehicle to sit for at least eight hours without starting theengine. Then, start the engine and complete the above driving cycle. Theengine m

CLUTCH FLUID (IF EQUIPPED)Check the fluid level. Refer to scheduled maintenance information forthe service interval schedules.During normal operation,

TRANSMISSION FLUIDChecking automatic transmission fluid (if equipped)Refer to your scheduled maintenance information for scheduledintervals for fluid

You can check the fluid without driving if the ambient temperature isabove 50°F (10°C). However, if fluid is added at this time, an overfillcondition

If an overfill occurs, excess fluidshould be removed by an authorizeddealer.An overfill condition oftransmission fluid may causeshift and/or engagemen

3. Fluid level should be at bottom ofthe opening.4. Add enough fluid through thefiller opening so that the fluid levelis at the bottom of the opening.

9. FOLDER: In folder mode,pressFOLDER to access theprevious folder on MP3 discs, ifavailable.10. FF (Fast forward): Press FFto manually advance in a C

3. Add only enough fluid throughthe filler opening so that the fluidlevel is at the bottom of theopening.Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications

Changing the air filter element• 4.2L/4.6L engines1. Loosen the clamp that securesthe air filter element in place.2. Carefully separate the two halves

2. Pull air filter tray assembly outtoward front of vehicle and lift airfilter element up and out of housing.The air filter box needs to be free of an

For PCV valve replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer toscheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals forchanging the PCV val

MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIESItem CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford specificationBrake fluid and clutchflu

Item CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford specificationRear 8.8/9.75 inch axlefluid5.5 pints (2.6L)3Motorcraft SAE 75W-140Rear Sy

Item CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford specificationWindshield washer fluid 4.25 quarts (4.0L)Motorcraft PremiumWindshield Was

For 10.25 inch Traction-Lok axles, use 6.5 pints (3.1L) of Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 Synthetic RearAxle Lubricant and 8 oz. (236 ml) of Additive Friction

ENGINE DATAEngine 4.2L V6 engine 4.6L V8 engine 5.4L V8 engineCubic inches 256 281 330Required fuel87 octane 87 octane 87 octane orEthanol (E85)2Firin

• 4.6L V8 Engine and 5.4L V8 EngineIDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLESafety Compliance Certification LabelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regu

Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS radiosubscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability.14. AM/FM: Press AM/FM to

Vehicle identification number (VIN)The vehicle identification number islocated on the driver sideinstrument panel.Please note that in the graphic,XXXX

TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONSYou can find atransmission/transaxle code on theSafety Compliance CertificationLabel. The following table tell

GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for your vehiclethrough your local Ford or Ford of

LifestyleAsh cup / smoker’s packageBedliners and bedmatsCargo organization and managementTowing mirrorsTrailer hitches, wiring harnesses and accessori

AAccessory delay ...76Air cleaner filter ...320–322Air conditioning ...51, 54Airbag supplemental r

washing ...273waxing ...273wheels ...274wiper bl

checking and adding ...289dipstick ...289filter, specifications ...292, 322recommendations ...

Illuminated visor mirror ...69Infant seats(see Safety seats) ...153Inspection/maintenance (I/M)testing ...

Oil (see Engine oil) ...289PParking brake ...214Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...322Passenger OccupantClassifi

Spark plugs,specifications ...322, 328Special noticeambulance conversions ...8four-wheel drive vehicles ...240utility

Premium/Audiophile in-dash six CD/MP3/satellite compatible soundsystem (if equipped)Accessory delay: Your vehicle is equipped with accessory delay whi

Windshield washer fluid andwipers ...68checking and adding fluid ...288replacing wiper blades ...2882

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3. MENU: Press repeatedly toaccess to the following settings:CATEGORY (satellite radio if equipped): Press MENU until thecurrently active category app

BASS: Press MENU to reach the bass setting. Use / /SEEK, SEEK to adjust.TREB (Treble): Press MENU to reach the treble setting.Use/ / SEEK, SEEK to adj

COMPRESS (Compression): Available only in CD/MP3 mode. PressMENU until COMPRESS ON/OFF appears in the display. Use/ /SEEK, SEEK to toggle ON/OFF. When

7. SHUFFLE: In CD/MP3 mode,press SHUFFLE to engage shufflemode. SHUFFLE ON will appear inthe display. If you wish to engage shuffle mode right away, p

In CD/MP3 mode, press and release to display track title, artist name,and disc title and file name (if available).In satellite radio mode (if equipped

CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known toth

To auto load up to 6 discs, press and hold LOAD until the displayreads AUTOLOAD#. Load the desired disc, label side up. The system willprompt you to l

Auxiliary input jack (if equipped)Your vehicle may be equipped with an Auxiliary Input Jack (AIJ), locatedin the instrument panel tray. The Auxiliary

4. Turn the radio on, using either a tuned FM station or a CD loaded intothe system. Adjust the volume to a comfortable listening level.5. Turn the po

AM: 530, 540–1700, 1710 kHzFM: 87.7, 87.9–107.7, 107.9 MHzRadio reception factors:There are three factors that can affect radio reception:• Distance/s

MP3 track and folder structureYour MP3 system recognizes MP3 individual tracks and folder structureas follows:• There are two different modes for MP3

Satellite radio information (if equipped)Satellite radio channels: SIRIUS broadcasts a variety of music, news,sports, weather, traffic and entertainme

Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number (ESN): This 12–digitSatellite Serial Number is needed to activate, modify or track yoursatellite radio accoun

Radio Display Condition Action RequiredNO TEXT Song title informationnot available.Song title informationnot available at thistime on this channel.The

HEATER ONLY SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. Fan speed adjustment: Controlsthe volume of air circulated in thevehicle.2. Temperature selection:Controls the tempe

3. Set the fan speed to the highest setting.4. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows.To increase airflow to the outer instr

SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONWarning symbols in this guideHow can you reduce the risk of personal injury to yourself or others? Inthis guide, answ

3. A.RRear defroster (if equipped): Press to defrost the rearwindow. Refer to Rear window defroster (if equipped) later in thischapter for more inform

• Move the temperature control to the coolest setting.• Select A/C and recirculated air (). Use recirculated air with A/Cto provide colder airflow.• S

Temperature conversion: To switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius: Ifyour vehicle is equipped with a full message center, refer to Setup menuin the Mes

4. Recirculation control: Press to activate/deactivate airrecirculation in cabin. Recirculated air may reduce the amount of time tocool down the inter

Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) system with heated seats(if equipped)Temperature conversion: To switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius:If your vehi

MAX A/C: For maximum cooling performance, press , A/C, ,and set the temperature to 60°F and the highest blower setting.1.Defrost: Distributes outside

12. A/C control: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Use withrecirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency. Engagesautomat

Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel as theseobjects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop.REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER (IF EQU

HEADLAMP CONTROLRotate the headlamp controlclockwise to the first positiontoturn on the parking lamps. Rotateclockwise to the secondpositionto also tu

Foglamp control (if equipped)The headlamp control also operatesthe foglamps. The foglamps can beturned on only when the headlampcontrol is in the, orp

BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLEYour vehicle does not need an extensive break-in. Try not to drivecontinuously at the same speed for the first 1,000 miles (1,

Always remember to turn on your headlamps at dusk or duringinclement weather. The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) systemdoes not activate the tail lamps an

3. Turn on the low beam headlamps to illuminate the wall or screen andopen the hood. Cover one of the headlamps so no light hits the wall.4. On the wa

INTERIOR LAMPSMap lampsTo turn on the map lamps, press thecontrol next to each lamp.Rear map lamp (if equipped)The rear map lamp lights arelocated on

Dome/courtesy lamps (if equipped)The dome lamp lights when:• any door is opened.• the instrument panel dimmerswitch is rotated up until thecourtesy la

Function Number ofbulbsTrade numberHeadlamps 2 H13 / 9008Front park/turn lamps 2 3157A (amber)Front sidemarker 2 194Foglamps 2 9140Backup lamp (except

5. Remove the bulb by turning itcounterclockwise, then pull itstraight out.Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out ofchildren’s reach. G

4. Slide the headlamp assemblyforward disconnecting the snapattachment at the fender.5. Remove bulb socket from thelamp assembly by turning itcounterc

Replacing high-mount brake and cargo lamp bulbsMake sure the headlamp control isin the OFF position.1. Remove the two screws and movethe lamp assembly

MULTI-FUNCTION LEVERWindshield wiper: Rotate the endof the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease the

While holding the steering column,pull the lever up to its originalposition to lock the steering column.Never adjust the steeringcolumn when the vehic

Special instructionsFor your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electroniccontrols.Please read the section Supplemental restraint

OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)The appearance of your vehicle’s overhead console will vary according toyour option package. The overhead console can co

• When on the overhead rail, adjacent bins must be pinned together.Bins adjacent to the End Cap must be pinned to the End Cap. Binswithout pin attachm

While pushing upwards with palms, grip the side latches with fingers andsqueeze.With pressure applied with palms and side latches squeezed down, pulld

The auxiliary power point is locatedon the instrument panel.Do not use the power point foroperating the cigarette lighterelement (if equipped).To prev

Cupholder/Ashtray (if equipped)The cupholder/ashtray is located onthe instrument panel.To open cupholder/ashtray, push inon the door and release. The

Press and hold the bottom part ofthe rocker switch to open thewindow. Press and hold the top partof the rocker switch to close thewindow.One touch dow

• Press and hold the bottom part ofthe rocker switch to open windowall the way to the full openposition.• Press and hold the top part of therocker swi

EXTERIOR MIRRORSPower side view mirrorsTo adjust your mirrors:1. Rotate the control clockwise toadjust the right mirror and rotatethe control counterc

Heated outside mirrors (if equipped)Heated mirrors remove ice, mist andfog. To activate the heated mirrors,press the rear defrost buttonRlocated on th

Never adjust the accelerator and brake pedal with feet on thepedals while the vehicle is moving.SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)With speed control set, you

To access this information, special equipment must be directly connectedto the recording modules. Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada donot access e

Resuming a set speedPress the RES/RESUME control andrelease it. This will automaticallyreturn the vehicle to the previouslyset speed. The RES/RESUMEco

• Depress the brake pedal until thedesired vehicle speed is reached,press the SET control.Turning off speed controlThere are two ways to turn off the

In Satellite Radio mode (if equipped):• Press and release SEEK to advance through preset channels or pressand hold SEEK to increment to the next subsc

When closing the moon roof, you should verify that it is free ofobstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are not in theproximity of the moon

When programming your HomeLink威 Wireless Control System toa garage door or gate, be sure that people and objects are out ofthe way to prevent potentia

3. Simultaneously press and holdboth the HomeLink威 and hand-heldtransmitter button. Do not releasethe buttons until Step 4 hasbeen completed.Some entr

Gate Operator & Canadian ProgrammingDuring programming, yourhand-held transmitter mayautomatically stop transmitting —not allowing enough time for

Erasing HomeLink姞 buttonsTo erase the three programmedbuttons (individual buttons cannotbe erased):• Press and hold the two outerHomeLink威 buttons unt

Usually, when something affects the compass readings, the compass willcorrect itself after a few days of operating your vehicle in normalconditions. I

1. Start the vehicle.2. To enter the compass calibrationmode, press and hold the button forgreater than eight seconds. Thedisplay will then show CAL i

Notice to owners of the 2007 F150Note: Your vehicle is equipped with high performance tires. When firstdriving the vehicle after it has been parked fo

• Average Fuel Economy• Trip Elapsed Drive TimeOdometer/Trip odometerRefer to Gauges in the Instrument Cluster chapter.Compass displayThe compass read

6. Press the RESET, then pressSETUP control repeatedly until thecorrect zone setting for yourgeographic location is displayed onthe message center. Th

DTE is calculated using a running average fuel economy, which is basedon your recent driving history of 500 miles (800 km). This value is notthe same

Setup menuPress this control for the followingdisplays:• System Check• Units (English/Metric)• Autolock• Autolamp Delay• LanguageSystem checkSelecting

1. To disable/enable the autolockfeature, select this function from theSETUP control for the currentdisplay mode.2. Press the RESET control to turnthe

The message center will display the last selected feature if there are nomore warning messages. This allows you to use the full functionality ofthe me

to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Ifthe warning stays on or continues to come on, contact your authorizeddealer as soon

LOW TIRE PRESSURE (if equipped). Displayed when one or moretires on your vehicle have low tire pressure. Refer to Inflating YourTires in the Tires, Wh

Position the floor mat so that theeyelet is over the pointed end of theretention post. Make sure that themat does not interfere with theoperation of t

BED EXTENDER (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle may be equipped with a bed extender designed to extendthe pickup box for larger loads.To extend the bed extende