Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 12Warning lights and chimes 12Gauges 18Message center 22Entertainment Systems 40AM/FM stereo 40AM/FM stereo with CD/M
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Airbag - FrontAirbag
Disengaging the speed control will not erase previous set speed.Resuming a set speedPress the RESUME control andrelease it. This will automaticallyret
• Depress the brake pedal until the desired vehicle speed is reached andpress the SET + control.Turning off speed controlThere are two ways to turn of
In any mode:• Press VOL + or VOL - to adjustthe volume.SYNC威 system hands freecontrol features (if equipped)Pressbriefly to use the voicecommand featu
For further information on the Navigation system/SYNC威 system, refer tothe Navigation and SYNC威 supplements.MOON ROOF (IF EQUIPPED)The moon roof contr
The moon roof has a built-in sliding shade that can be manually openedor closed when the glass panel is shut. To close the shade, pull it towardthe fr
Do not use the HomeLink威 Wireless Control System with any garagedoor opener that lacks safety stop and reverse features as required byU.S. federal saf
• If the indicator light blinks rapidly for two seconds and then turnsto a constant light continue with “Programming” Steps 4 through6 to complete pro
Operating the HomeLink姞 Wireless Control SystemTo operate, simply press and releasethe appropriate HomeLink威 button.Activation will now occur for thet
Car2U姞 Home Automation System (if equipped)The Car2U威 Home AutomationSystem is a universal transmitterlocated in the driver’s visor thatincludes two p
• Fixed code garage door openers were produced prior to 1996. Fixedcode uses the same coded signal every time. It is manuallyprogrammed by setting DIP
Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleasePanic Alarm Engine Oi
2. Go to the garage to locate thegarage door opener motor and its“learn” button. You may need aladder to reach the unit and youmay need to remove the
the Erasing the Car2U威 Home Automation System buttons procedureand then programming all of the devices being used.Fixed code programmingNote: Do not p
4. After inputting switch settings, simultaneously press and release allthree Car2U威 system buttons. The indicator lights will turn on.5. Press and ho
To erase programming on the Car2U威 system (individual buttons cannotbe erased), use the following procedure:1. Firmly press the two outsideCar2U威 syst
Tailgate removalYour tailgate is removable to allow more room for loading.WARNING: Always properly secure cargo to prevent shiftingcargo or cargo fall
Tailgate step (if equipped)Your vehicle may be equipped with a feature that allows easier entry intothe truck bed. To open the tailgate step:1. Flip d
Note:• Fully close and latch the tailgate step before moving the vehicle.• Never drive with the step or grab handle deployed.• Replace slip resistance
To stow the box side step, with your foot, push the box side step underthe truck until fully latched. Do not push on the button while stowingthe box s
2. Open the latches to release thepanels.3. Rotate the panels toward thetailgate.Repeat Steps 1–3 for the other side of the bed extender.4. Connect th
5. Ensure the latch rod is insertedinto the tailgate hole and the lockingpins on both sides are engaged intotheir holes in the pick-up box.6. Reverse
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESStandard instrument clusterPlatinum instrument clusterInstrument Cluster122010 F-150 (f12)Owners Guide, 3rd PrintingUSA (fus)
CARGO MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)The cargo management system consists of the Cargo rail package withthe following as optional accessories:• Front
Note: When replacing a cleat into the rail, make sure the oval embossedon the knob is not upside down. This will ensure that the cleat isproperly orie
Cross bars: Aluminum cross bars with T-slot channels in all four sides,and a latch mechanism that allows the end supports to snap over theexisting cle
Bed divider: This panel will keep small items up to 400 lb (180 kg) inposition in the pickup box. Also includes T-slots to allow attachment ofindustry
Side mounted tool bins: Watertight bins can be positioned at any pointalong the side rails and can be easily removed (even when full), andcarried to w
• To remove the bin from the rail, open lid and pull up on both leverslocated on the outboard edge (next to the pickup box top rail) untilthe handles
KEYSThe key operates all locks on your vehicle. In case of loss, replacementkeys are available from your dealer.You should always carry a second key w
• The AdvanceTrac威 system cannot be turned off. When this optionalsetting is on, the MyKey™ user will not be able to deactivate thesystem. Note: It ma
3. If you don’t want to change the maximum speed setting, press theSETUP button or select/reset stem to display the next menu. Theremaining menus appe
Using MyKey™ with remote start systemsMyKey™ is not compatible with non-Ford approved aftermarket remotestart systems. If you choose to install a remo
Harley-Davidson™ instrument clusterWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause expensive rep
TroubleshootingCondition Potential CausesCan’t create a MyKey™ • Key in the ignition is already aMyKey™• Key in the ignition is the lastremaining admi
Condition Potential CausesLost any key • For programming spare keys, referto the Programming spare keyssection in this chapter.I accidentally programm
POWER DOOR LOCKS (IF EQUIPPED)Press control to unlock all doors.Press control to lock all doors.Smart unlocking featureThe smart unlocking feature hel
The autolock feature repeats when:• any door is opened then closed while the ignition is in the on positionand the vehicle speed is 9 mph (15 km/h) or
Keyless entry keypad procedure1. Turn the ignition to the off position.2. Close all doors3. Enter 5–digit entry code4. Press and hold the 3 • 4. While
Power door lock switch autounlock enable/disable procedureBefore starting, ensure the ignition is in the off position and all vehicledoors are closed.
CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS (ON VEHICLES WITH REAR DOORS)• When these locks are set, therear doors cannot be opened fromthe inside.• The rear doors can be o
Your vehicle is equipped with a remote entry system which allows you to:• unlock the vehicle doors withouta key.• lock all the vehicle doors withouta
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
Programming memory feature to TransmitterTo activate this feature:1. Move the driver seat, power mirrors, adjustable pedal and steeringcolumn to the d
I/M testing. See the Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M)testing in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter.Solid illumination after the engi
To replace the battery:1. Twist a thin coin between the twohalves of the remote entrytransmitter near the key ring. DONOT TAKE THE RUBBER COVERAND CIR
procedure, the transmitters that are not present during programming willno longer operate the vehicle.To program the transmitters yourself:Note: Ensur
The lights will not turn off if:• they have been turned on with the dimmer control, or• any door is open.The battery saver will shut off the interior
Programming a personal entry codeTo create your own personal entry code:1. Enter the factory set code (keypad will illuminate when pressed).2. Within
SECURILOCK姞 PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEMSecuriLock威 passive anti-theft system is an engine immobilizationsystem. This system is designed to help prevent
Anti-theft indicatorThe anti-theft indicator is located in the instrument cluster.• When the ignition is in the offposition, the indicator will flasho
will need two previously programmed coded keys (keys that alreadyoperate your vehicle’s engine) and the new unprogrammed key(s) readilyaccessible for
SEATINGWARNING: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant toslide under the seat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personalinjuries in the event o
To adjust the head restraint, do the following:1. Adjust the seatback to an upright driving/riding position.2. Raise the head restraint bypulling up o
To remove the adjustable head restraint, do the following:1. Pull up the head restraint until itreaches the highest adjustmentposition.2. Simultaneous
WARNING: Driving a vehicle with the brake system warninglight on is dangerous. A significant decrease in brakingperformance may occur. It will take yo
WARNING: To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of acrash, head restraints must be installed properly.Front seat• Lift the track release bar
• Pull the release lever handlelocated on the side of the seat upto move the seatback forward orbackward.Using the armrest (if equipped)• Push the rel
• To gain access to the storagecompartment (if equipped) inyour armrest, lift the latch toopen the lid.Using the manual lumbar supportFor more lumbar
Using the power lumbar support (if equipped)The power lumbar control is located on the outboard side of the seat.Press the forward side of the control
The control is located on the outboard side of the seat cushion.Move the switch in the direction ofthe arrows to raise or lower thefront portion of th
Memory seat/power mirrors/adjustable pedals/steering column(if equipped)This system allows automaticpositioning of the driver seat, powermirrors, adju
The easy out feature automatically moves the driver’s seat 2 inches(5 cm) backward when:• the transmission is in P (Park)• the key is removed from the
Heated seats (if equipped)WARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cordinjur
Heated seatsWARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cordinjury, medication,
Climate controlled seats air filter replacement (if equipped)The climate controlled seat system includes air filters that must bereplaced periodically
Door ajar (RTT): Displays whenthe ignition is in the on position andany door is open.Engine coolant temperature(RTT): Illuminates when the enginecoola
To install a filter:1. Position the filter in itshousingmaking sure that the far forwardend is all the way up in the housing.2. Push in on the center
To adjust the head restraint, do the following:1. Raise the head restraint bypulling up on the head restraint.2. Lower the head restraint bypressing a
To remove the adjustable head restraint, do the following:1. Pull up the head restraint until itreaches the highest adjustmentposition.2. Simultaneous
Folding up the rear seats (SuperCab only)The rear seat has a split 60/40 cushion. Each seat cushion can be flippedup into a vertical storage position.
Returning the seat to seating positionWARNING: Before returning the seat cushion to its originalposition, make sure that cargo or any objects are not
Rear heated seats (if equipped)WARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord
The indicator light will illuminate when the heated seats have beenactivated.SAFETY RESTRAINTSPersonal Safety System™The Personal Safety System provid
appropriate to activate these safety devices. Front airbags are designedto activate only in frontal and near-frontal collisions, not rollovers,side-im
WARNING: Always transport children 12 years old and under inthe back seat and always properly use appropriate childrestraints.WARNING: When possible,
Determining if the Personal Safety System is operationalThe Personal Safety System uses a warning light in the instrumentcluster or a back-up tone to
AdvanceTrac威/traction control(RTT) (if equipped): Displayswhen the AdvanceTrac威/tractioncontrol is active. If the light remainson, have the system ser
WARNING: It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area,inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding inthese areas are more likely
Combination lap and shoulder belts1. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfrom) until
If the belt has been disconnected to carry large objects behind the seat,reconnect it as follows:• Buckle the small tongue on theend of the belt into
2. Be sure the belt is not twisted. If the belt is twisted, remove the twist.3. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle for your seating positio
• Front center lap beltThe lap belt does not adjust automatically.Insert the tongue into the correctbuckle (the buckle closest to thedirection the ton
2. Place the lap belt into the pocketfound on the inside lid of thestorage compartment.3. Fold the center buckle into thestorage compartment.4. Close
The automatic locking mode is not available on the driver safety belt, orthe Regular Cab center safety belt.When to use the automatic locking mode• An
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
When the Safety Canopy威 System and/or the front airbags are activated,the safety belt pretensioners for the driver and right front passengerseating po
Front safety belt height adjustmentYour vehicle has safety belt heightadjustments at the front outboardseating positions. Adjust the heightof the shou
Anti-theft system: Flashes whenthe SecuriLock威 Passive Anti-theftSystem has been activated.Turn signal: Illuminates when theleft or right turn signal
Belt-Minder姞The Belt-Minder威 feature is a supplemental warning to the safety beltwarning function. This feature provides additional reminders byinterm
If... Then...The driver’s and frontpassenger’s safety belts arebuckled...The Belt-Minder威 feature will notactivate.The driver’s or frontpassenger’s sa
The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts:(All statistics based on U.S. data)Reasons given... Consider...“Crashes are ra
Reasons given... Consider...“I have an airbag” Airbags offer greater protection whenused with safety belts. Frontal airbagsare not designed to inflate
WARNING: While the design allows you to deactivate yourBelt-Minder威, this system is designed to improve your chances ofbeing safely belted and survivi
AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)The airbag supplemental restraint system is designed to work inconjunction with the safety belts to help pro
Important SRS precautionsThe SRS is designed to work withthe safety belt to help protect thedriver and right front passengerfrom certain upper body in
WARNING: Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify theairbag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses. Contact yourauthorized dealer as soon as
If two adults and a child occupy a Regular Cab, properly restrain thechild in the center front unless doing so would interfere with driving thevehicle
internal injuries, particularly to occupants who are not properlyrestrained or are otherwise out of position at the time of airbagdeployment. Thus, it
Platinum instrument clusterHarley-Davidson™ instrument clusterInstrument Cluster192010 F-150 (f12)Owners Guide, 3rd PrintingUSA (fus)
The front passenger sensing systemuses a ⬙passenger airbag off⬙ or⬙pass airbag off⬙ indicator which willilluminate and stay lit to remind youthat the
• If the indicator lamp remains lit even after this, the person should beadvised to ride in the rear seat.OccupantPass Airbag OffIndicator LampPasseng
ObjectsPass Airbag OffIndicator LampPassenger AirbagSmall (i.e. three-ringbinder, small purse,bottled water)Unlit DisabledMedium (i.e. heavybriefcase,
A difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of the following:• The readiness lights will eitherflash or stay lit.• The readiness lights w
How does the side airbag system work?The design and development of theside airbag system includedrecommended testing proceduresthat were developed by
WARNING: Several airbag system components get hot afterinflation. Do not touch them after inflation.WARNING: If the sideairbag has deployed, theairbag
Safety Canopy姞 SystemWARNING: Do not placeobjects or mount equipmenton or near the headliner at thesiderail that may come intocontact with a deploying
How does the Safety Canopy姞 System work?The design and development of theSafety Canopy System includedrecommended testing proceduresthat were develope
The safety canopy is mounted to roof side-rail sheet metal, behind theheadliner, above each row of seats. The safety canopy is designed toinflate betw
A difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of the following:• The readiness light (same light as for front airbag system) will eitherfla
Locks and Security 126Keys 126Locks 132Anti-theft system 144Seating and Safety Restraints 147Seating 147Safety restraints 166Airbags 185Child restrain
Speedometer: Indicates thecurrent vehicle speed.Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolanttemperature. At normal operatingtemperature,
WARNING: All children are shaped differently. TheRecommendations for Safety Restraints are based on probablechild height, age and weight thresholds fr
Recommendations for Safety Restraints for ChildrenChild size, height, weight, or ageRecommendedrestraint typeLargerchildrenChildren who have outgrown
Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for childrenRestraintTypeChildWeightUse any attachment method as indicatedbelow by “X”LATCH(lowe
WARNING: Always carefully follow the instructions andwarnings provided by the manufacturer of any child restraint todetermine if the restraint device
training to ensure that all children ages 0 to 16 are properly restrained inthe correct restraint system. Ford recommends checking with a NHTSACertifi
Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place arear-facing child seat in front of an active airbag. If you must use aforward-facing
If you are using a Regular Cab center seat, see Installing child safetyseats in cinch tongue combination lap and shoulder belt seatingposition later i
3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, route thetongue through the child seataccording to the child seatmanufacturer’s instructi
8. Remove remaining slack from thebelt. Force the seat down with extraweight, e.g., by pressing down orkneeling on the child restraint whilepulling up
WARNING: Always use both lap and shoulder safety belt in theRegular Cab center seating position.1. Position the child safety seat inthe Regular Cab ce
Tachometer: Indicates the enginespeed in revolutions per minute.Driving with your tachometerpointer continuously at the top ofthe scale may damage the
3. Slide the tongue up the webbing.4. While holding both shoulder andlap portions next to the tongue,route the tongue and webbingthrough the child sea
6. While pushing down with yourknee on the child seat pull up onthe shoulder belt portion to tightenthe lap belt portion of thecombination lap and sho
WARNING: Never place a rear-facing child seat in the frontcenter seating position of a vehicle with rear seating positions.1. Lengthen the lap belt. T
Your vehicle is equipped with LATCH lower anchors for child seatinstallation at the following seating positions (LATCH is not available onF150 Regular
Use of inboard lower anchors from the outboard seating positions(center seating use)The lower anchors at the center of the second row rear seat are sp
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
Front seat tether strap attachment1. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat andunder the head restraint.For vehicles with
Rear seat tether strap attachmentThere are three loops of webbingjust above the back of the rear seat(along the bottom edge of the rearwindow) in the
3. Tighten the tether strapaccording to the child seatmanufacturer’s instructions.If the safety seat is not anchored properly, the risk of a child bei
When children should use booster seatsChildren need to use booster seats from the time they outgrow thetoddler seat until they are big enough for the
Yellow area (warning) — thetransmission fluid is higher thannormal operating temperature. Thiscan be caused by special operationconditions (i.e. snowp
• High back booster seatsIf, with a backless booster seat,you cannot find a seating positionthat adequately supports yourchild’s head, a high back boo
If the booster seat slides on the vehicle seat, placing a rubberized meshsold as shelf or carpet liner under the booster seat may improve thisconditio
WARNING: Failure to inspect and if necessary replace thesafety belt assembly or child restraint system under the aboveconditions could result in sever
NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERSUtility vehicles and trucks handledifferently than passenger cars inthe various driving conditions thatare e
Power is supplied to all four wheels through a transfer case or powertransfer unit. 4WD vehicles allow you to select different drive modes asnecessary
• Narrower – to provide greatermaneuverability in tight spaces,particularly in off-road use.As a result of the above dimensionaldifferences, SUVs and
TreadwearThe treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate ofthe tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specifiedgovernmen
TIRESTires are designed to give many thousands of miles of service, but theymust be maintained in order to get the maximum benefit from them.Glossary
INFLATING YOUR TIRESSafe operation of your vehicle requires that your tires are properlyinflated. Remember that a tire can lose up to half of its air
The cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than therecommended pressure on the Safety Compliance Certification Label orTire Label.When weat
MYKEY MILES (km) (if equipped and if programmed)For more information, refer to MyKey™ in the Locks and Securitychapter.MILES (km) TO EThis displays an
TIRE CAREInspecting your tires and wheel valve stemsPeriodically inspect the tire treads for uneven or excessive wear andremove objects such as stones
WARNING: AgeTires degrade over time depending on many factors such asweather, storage conditions, and conditions of use (load, speed,inflation pressur
WARNING: Only use replacement tires and wheels that are thesame size, load index, speed rating and type (such as P-metricversus LT-metric or all-seaso
It is recommended that the two front tires or two rear tires generally bereplaced as a pair.The tire pressure sensors mounted in the wheels (originall
vehicle seems to pull to one side when you’re driving, the wheels may beout of alignment. Have an authorized dealer check the wheel alignmentperiodica
Note: Your vehicle may be equipped with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. Adissimilar spare tire/wheel is defined as a spare tire and/or wheel that isdif
Information on “P” type tiresP215/65R15 95H is an example of atire size, load index and speedrating. The definitions of theseitems are listed below. (
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;
HOLD RESET FOR SETUP MENUPress and hold the SELECT/RESET stem when this message is displayedto get into the SETUP menu. The following setup items are
Information on “T” type tires“T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below:T145/8
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) (IF EQUIPPED)Each tire, including the spare (ifprovided), should be checkedmonthly when cold and inflated tothe
The tire pressure monitoring system complies with part 15 of the FCCrules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to thefollowing tw
Understanding your tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)The tire pressure monitoring system measures pressure in your four roadtires and sends the ti
When you believe your system is not operating properlyThe main function of the tire pressure monitoring system is to warn youwhen your tires need air.
Low tirepressurewarning lightPossiblecauseCustomer action requiredFlashing warninglightSpare tire inuseYour temporary spare tire is inuse. Repair the
TPMS reset procedureThe TPMS reset procedure needs to be performed after each tirerotation on vehicles that require different recommended tirepressure
3. Cycle the ignition to the onposition with the engine off.4. Turn the hazard flashers on thenoff three times. This must beaccomplished within 10 sec
8. Remove the valve cap from the valve stem on the right rear tire.Decrease the air pressure until the horn sounds.9. Remove the valve cap from the va
Follow these guidelines when using snow tires and chains:• If possible, avoid fully loading your vehicle.• Use only SAE Class S chains.• Install chain
Press the SELECT/RESET stem to turn autounlock on or off.EASY ENTRY (if equipped)This feature automatically moves the driver’s seat backwards for easy
Payload – is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that thevehicle is carrying. The maximum payload for your vehicle can be foundon the Tire Lab
Example only:Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowableweight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). Thesenumbers are shown on the S
• Example only:WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Labelvehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehiclehandling or
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)
WARNING: Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation couldresult in serious damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury.Steps for determining the
to transport the cement to your home? If you and your friend eachweigh 220 lb. (99 kg), the calculation would be: 1400 - (2 x 220) - (12x 100) = 1400
Note: Do not exceed trailer weight of 5,000 lb (2,268 kg) when towingwith bumper only.Exceeding the maximum GCWR could result in extensive damageto yo
Regular Cab 4x2 (145” wheelbase)Engine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR - lb(kg)MaximumTrailer Weight- lb (kg)4.6L 2V3.55 10600 (4808) 5500 (2495)3.73 1110
SuperCab 4x2 (145” wheelbase)Engine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR - lb(kg)MaximumTrailer Weight- lb (kg)5.4L3.15 14000 (6350) 8600 (3900)3.55 15200 (689
Note: Some systems show a message only if a condition is present.1. XXX% OIL LIFE2. DOOR STATUS3. BRAKE SYSTEM4. XX MILES TO E FUEL LEVEL XXX5. TBC GA
SuperCrew 4x2 (145” wheelbase)Engine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR - lb(kg)MaximumTrailer Weight- lb (kg)4.6L 2V3.55 10600 (4808) 5200 (2359)3.73 11100
SuperCrew 4x4 (145” wheelbase) Harley-DavidsonEngine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR - lb(kg)MaximumTrailer Weight- lb (kg)5.4L 3.73 11200 (5080) 5100 (23
WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommendedgross trailer weight exceeds the limit of the vehicle and couldresult in engine damage, transmi
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
The TBC user interface consists ofthe following:1. +/- (GAIN adjustmentbuttons): Pressing these buttonswill adjust the TBC’s power outputto the traile
activated while the brake is also applied, the greater of the two inputsdetermines the power sent to the trailer brakes.• Stop Lamps: Activating the T
Explanation of instrument cluster warning messages:The TBC interacts with the instrument cluster message center to displaythe following messages:TRAIL
• When the vehicle is turned off, the TBC Output is disabled and thedisplay is shut down. Turning the ignition from off to on will awakenthe TBC modul
Servicing after towingIf you tow a trailer for long distances, your vehicle will require morefrequent service intervals. Refer to your scheduled maint
Exceeding these limits may allow water to enter vehicle components:• Causing internal damage to the components.• Affecting driveability, emissions and
REAR LEFT DOOR AJAR — Displayed when the rear left door is notcompletely closed.REAR RIGHT DOOR AJAR — Displayed when the rear right door isnot comple
In case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle, see Wreckertowing in the Roadside Emergencies chapter.4WD vehicles equipped with an electroni
STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. Off — locks the automatictransmission gearshift lever andallows key removal.Note: The ignition key cannot beremove
WARNING: Do not start your vehicle in a closed garage or inother enclosed areas. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. Always openthe garage door before you sta
• 6–speed transmission4. Make sure the parking brake isset.5. Turn the key to 3 (on) withoutturning the key to 4 (start).Some warning lights will brie
Starting the engine1. Turn the key to 3 (on) withoutturning the key to 4 (start).2. Turn the key to 4 (start), thenrelease the key as soon as theengin
If you should experience cold weather starting problems on E85ethanol,and neither an alternative brand of E85ethanol nor an engine blockheater is avai
WARNING: Failure to follow engine block heater instructionscould result in property damage or physical injury.WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrica
• Finally, have the engine block heater system checked during your falltune-up to be sure it’s in good working order.How to use the engine block heate
Using ABSWhen hard braking is required, apply continuous force on the brakepedal. Do not pump the brake pedal since this will reduce theeffectiveness
WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make surethat the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park) (automatictransmission) or in 1 (First) (m
XX%ENGINE OIL CHANGE SOON—Displayed when an oil changewill soon be required and shows the percentage of oil life left.WIRING FAULT ON TRAILER (if equi
WARNING: If a failure has been detected within theAdvanceTrac威 with RSC威 system, the stability control light willilluminate steadily. Verify that the
• If the driving condition is severe and your foot is not on the brake, thebrake pedal may move as the systems applies higher brake forces. Youmay als
Certain adverse driving maneuvers may activate the ESC system, whichinclude but are not limited to:• Taking a turn too fast• Maneuvering quickly to av
If you switch off the AdvanceTrac威 with RSC威 system, the stabilitycontrol light will illuminate steadily. Pressing the traction control offbutton agai
Trailer sway controlYour vehicle may be equipped with trailer sway control. When properlyequipped, trailer sway control will use the vehicle’s Advance
STEERINGTo help prevent damage to the power steering system:• Never hold the steering wheel at its furthest turning points (until itstops) for more th
Electronic locking differential (ELD) axle (if equipped)This axle provides added traction on slippery and/or off-road surfaces,particularly when one w
BRAKE-SHIFT INTERLOCK - COLUMN-SHIFT TRANSMISSIONThis vehicle is equipped with a park/brake-shift interlock feature thatprevents the gearshift lever f
3. Turn the steering wheel one-halfturn to access the slots on each sideof the steering wheel.4. Insert a flat head screwdriver intoeach slot to unsna
6. Reinstall the steering column cover, start the vehicle and release theparking brake.Note: After the transmission is shifted to N (Neutral), it is e
TRAIN LEFT FRONT TIRE (if equipped) — Displayed when trainingthe TPMS system. Refer to TPMS reset procedure in the Tires, Wheelsand Loading chapter fo
If the fuse is not blown and the brake lamps are working properly, thefollowing procedure will allow you to move the gearshift lever from P(Park):1. A
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATIONUnderstanding the gearshift positions of the 4–speed automatictransmissionYour vehicle has been designed to improve fu
WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make surethe gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the offposition and remove the key
• O/D (Overdrive) is automatically returned each time the key is turnedoff.2 (Second)This position allows for second gear only.• Provides engine braki
P (Park)This position locks the transmissionand prevents the rear wheels fromturning.To put your vehicle in gear:• Press the brake pedal• Start the en
• Column-shift transmission• Floor-shift transmissionThe TOW HAUL indicator light willilluminate in the instrument cluster.Tow/Haul delays upshifts to
WARNING: Do not use the Tow/Haul feature when driving in icyor slippery conditions as the increased engine braking can causethe rear wheels to slide a
REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)The Reverse Sensing System (RSS) sounds a tone to warn the driver ofobstacles near the rear bumper when R (Reverse
The RSS detects obstacles up to6 feet (2 meters) from the rearbumper with a decreased coveragearea at the outer corners of thebumper, (refer to the fi
REARVIEW CAMERA SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)The rearview camera system,located on the tailgate, provides avideo image, which appears in therearview mirror or
Customer Assistance 346Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 352Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 352Cleaning 353Maintenance and Specifications 36
speed is approaching 80 mph (130 km/h). Refer to MyKey™ in theLocks and Security chapter for more information.TOP SPEED MYKEY SETTING (if equipped) —
Note: The default setting for the rear camera delay is off. Press the“Settings” button found on the navigation screen (if equipped) to set therear cam
Servicing• If the image comes on while the vehicle is not in R (Reverse), havethe system inspected by your authorized dealer.• If the image is not cle
• 4X4 LOW - Illuminates when 4Lis selected.•- Illuminates when theelectronic locking differential(ELD) is selected (if equipped).• CHECK 4X4 - Display
Note: Momentarily releasing the accelerator pedal while performing ashift will improve engagement/disengagement times.Note: Do not perform this operat
Using the electronic shift 4WD system (if equipped)2H (4X2) - Power to the rearwheels only; used for street andhighway driving. Provides optimalsmooth
If SHIFT DELAYED PULL FORWARD is displayed in the messagecenter, transfer case gear tooth blockage is present. To alleviate thiscondition, place the t
Shifting between AWD (auto) and 4H (high)Move the control from AWD to 4H at a stop or while driving at anyspeed. The message center will display “AWD”
Activating the electronic locking differential (ELD)The ELD can be turned on bypulling the knob on the 4WD controltoward you while the control is inei
Maintain steering wheel control at all times, especially in rough terrain.Since sudden changes in terrain can result in abrupt steering wheelmotion, m
WARNING: Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such asutility and four-wheel drive vehicles handle differently thanvehicles with a lower center of
MILES (km) TO EThis displays an estimate of approximately how far you can drive withthe fuel remaining in your tank under normal driving conditions.Re
WARNING: Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such asutility and four-wheel drive vehicles handle differently thanvehicles with a lower center of
found in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. You shouldbecome thoroughly familiar with this information before you operateyour vehicle.Normal
Driving through deep water may damage the transmission.If the front or rear axle is submerged in water, the axle lubricant shouldbe replaced.After dri
Descend a hill in the same gear youwould use to climb up the hill toavoid excessive brake applicationand brake overheating. Do notdescend in neutral;
WARNING: If you are driving in slippery conditions that requiretire chains or cables, then it is critical that you drive cautiously.Keep speeds down,
Once through the water, always dry the brakes by moving yourvehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal.Wet brakes do not stop the
• Front wheel toe may require re-adjustment to prevent prematureuneven tire wear. Specifications are found in the Ford WorkshopManual.• Headlight aim
WARNING: Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) or its fuses. See yourFord or Lincoln Mercury dea
Factory installed snow plow prep package vehicles already have beenprogrammed with the unique power train control strategy to provideproper cooling. I
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEGetting roadside assistanceTo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside
Your vehicle must be moving to calculate instantaneous fuel economy.When your vehicle is not moving, this function shows ↓, one or no barsilluminated.
• towing of your disabled vehicle• emergency travel expense reimbursement• travel planning benefitsIn Canada, for uninterrupted Roadside Assistance co
FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFFIn the event of a moderate to severe collision, this vehicle is equippedwith a fuel pump shut-off feature that stops the flow of fue
Standard fuse amperage rating and colorCOLORFuseratingMinifusesStandardfusesMaxifusesCartridgemaxifusesFuse linkcartridge2A Grey Grey — — —3A Violet V
To reinstall the fuse box cover, place the top part of the cover on thefuse panel, then push the bottom part of the cover until you hear it clickshut.
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits9 15A Interior courtesy lights, Cargolamps10 15A Backlighting, Puddle lamps11 10A GPS module12 7.5A
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits33 10A Trailer brake controller34 5A Electronic locking differentialindicator35 10A Reverse sensing
WARNING: To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replacethe cover to the power distribution box before reconnecting thebattery or refilling fluid r
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits11 30A** Power running board motors12 40A** Electric fan13 30A** Starter relay14 30A** Passenger pow
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits39 — Back up lamps relay40 — Electric fan relay41 15A* Heated mirror42 — Not used43 20A* Backup lamp
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits67 — Not used68 20A** 4x4 module69 30A** Passenger heated/cooled seats70 — Not used71 — Not used72 2
To reset the oil monitoring system to 100% after each oil change(approximately 7,500 miles [12,000 km] or 12 months) perform thefollowing:1. Press and
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
• Wet weather driving capability• All-wheel driving capability (if applicable)• Load leveling adjustment (if applicable)When driving with the full-siz
To remove the jack on SuperCrew models:1. Lift both rear seat cushions.2. Remove the insert containing the Easy Fuel ™ funnel from the driver’sside.3.
WARNING: Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of thevehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far enough off the road toavoid the danger of being h
• FrontNote: Use the frame rail as the jacking location point, NOT the controlarm.Note: For F-150 SVT Raptor, you must always use the jack saddleexten
6. Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench.7. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem isfacing outward. Reinstall the lu
3. Turn the jack handle clockwise until the tire is raised to its stowedposition underneath the vehicle. The effort to turn the jack handleincreases s
Note: Inspect the wheel pilot holeprior to installation. If there isvisible corrosion in wheel pilot hole,remove loose particles by wipingwith clean r
Preparing your vehicleWhen the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, theautomatic transmission must relearn its shift strategy. As a
2. Press the RESET button to select the running boards setting asfollows:• AUTO: the running boards will automatically deploy when a door isopened and
2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+)terminal of the assisting battery.3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negat
4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposedmetal part of the stalled vehicle’s engine, away from the battery and thecarbureto
Removing the jumper cablesRemove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they wereconnected.1. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surfa
3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery.4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of
WRECKER TOWINGIf you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, y
Emergency towingIn case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle (without accessto wheel dollies, car hauling trailer, or flatbed transport veh
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDWarranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorizedFord, Lincoln, or Mercury dealer. While any authorized
In Canada:Mailing address (Ford vehicles)Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4Teleph
In the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to the BBBAUTO LINE before taking action under the Magnuson-Moss WarrantyAct, or to the ext
THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM(U.S. ONLY)Your satisfaction is important to Ford Motor Company and to your dealer.If a warranty con
The message center will display the last selected feature if there are nomore warning messages.Types of messages and warnings:• Some messages will app
UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM(CANADA ONLY)For vehicles delivered to authorized Canadian dealers. In those caseswhere you continue to fee
If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or living inCentral America, the Caribbean, or the Middle East, contact the nearestauthorized
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)If you believe that your vehicle hasa defect which could cause a crashor could cause injury or death, youshould im
WASHING THE EXTERIORWash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralpH shampoo, such as Motorcraft威 Detail Wash (ZC-3-A), which i
• Never use abrasive materials such as steel wool or plastic padsas they can scratch the chrome surface.WAXING• Wash the vehicle first.• Do not use wa
ENGINEEngines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirtbuildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing:• Take care when
5.4L ENGINEPLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTSUse only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products areavailable from your authorized dea
• The wiper blades can be cleaned with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol orMotorcraft威 Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate (ZC-32-A),available from your a
For removal of fine scuffs and scratches, use Scotch-Brite威 MicrofiberCloth or cheese cloth along with Motorcraft Premium Liquid Wax(ZC-53-A), Motorcr
If a staining liquid like coffee/juice has been spilled on the instrumentpanel or on interior trim surfaces, clean as follows:1. Wipe up spilled liqui
TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR FAULT — Displayed when a tire pressuresensor is malfunctioning, or your spare tire is in use. For moreinformation on how the syst
LEATHER SEATS(IF EQUIPPED, EXCEPT FOR THE KING RANCH SUPERCREW)Your leather seating surfaces have a clear, protective coating over theleather.For King
• Clean spills as quickly as possible.• Test any cleaner or stain remover on an inconspicuous part of theleather as cleaners may darken the leather. F
FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTSYour Ford or Lincoln Mercury authorized dealer has many qualityproducts available to clean your vehicle and
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle, we provide scheduled maintenanceinformation which makes tracking routine service easy.If your
OPENING THE HOOD1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom of the instrument panel.2. Go to the front of the vehicle a
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT4.6L V81. Windshield washer fluid reservoir2. Transmission fluid dipstick (4.6L 2V only)3. Brake fluid
5.4L V81. Windshield washer fluid reservoir2. Engine oil dipstick3. Brake fluid reservoir4. Engine coolant reservoir5. Air filter assembly6. Power ste
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUIDAdd fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely.Only use a washer
To prolong the life of the wiper blades, it is highly recommended toscrape off the ice on the windshield before turning on the wipers. Thelayer of ice
2. If the engine oil level is not within the normal range, add only certifiedengine oil of the recommended viscosity. Remove the engine oil filler cap
4X4 SHIFT IN PROGRESS — Displayed when the 4X4 system ismaking a shift. For further information, refer to Four-wheel drive(4WD) operation in the Drivi
Change your engine oil and filter according to the appropriate schedulelisted in the scheduled maintenance information.Ford production and Motorcraft威
WARNING: When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessivepressure on the end walls could cause acid to flow through thevent caps, resulting in personal
• If you do not allow the engine to relearn its idle trim, the idle qualityof your vehicle may be adversely affected until the idle trim iseventually
When the engine is cold, check thelevel of the engine coolant in thereservoir.• The engine coolant should be at the FULL COLD level or within theCOLD
and new (unused) coolant together in the vehicle. Mixing of enginecoolants may harm your engine’s cooling system. The use of animproper coolant may ha
3. Step back while the pressure releases.4. When you are sure that all the pressure has been released, use thecloth to turn it counterclockwise and re
Severe climatesIf you drive in extremely cold climates (less than –34°F [–36°C]):• It may be necessary to increase the coolant concentrationabove 50%.
How fail-safe cooling worksIf the engine begins to overheat:• The engine coolant temperature gauge will move to the red (hot)area.• The mini message c
WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while theengine is running or hot.5. Restart the engine and take your vehicle to an authorized dealer.
toxic and if swallowed can cause death or permanent injury. If fuel isswallowed, call a physician immediately, even if no symptoms areimmediately appa
MYKEY ACTIVE DRIVE SAFELY — Displayed at startup whenMyKey™ is in use. Refer to MyKey™ in the Locks and Security chapterfor more information.KEY COULD
Ethanol is more chemically active than gasoline. It corrodes some metalsand causes some plastic and rubber components to swell, break down orbecome br
Use the following guidelines to avoid electrostatic charge build-up whenfilling an ungrounded fuel container:• Place approved fuel container on the gr
fill inlet lamp or CHECK FUEL FILL INLET message may not resetimmediately. It may take several driving cycles for the check fuel fill inletlamp or CHE
Octane recommendationsYour vehicle is designed to use “Regular” unleaded gasoline with a pump(R+M)/2 octane rating of 87. Some stations offer fuels po
FFV enginesIf you experience starting, rough idle or hesitation driveability problemsduring a cold start, try a different brand of E85 fuel. If the dr
Refilling with a portable fuel containerWith the Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuel system, use the following directionswhen filling from a portable fuel contai
ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMYMeasuring techniquesYour best source of information about actual fuel economy is you, thedriver. You must gather inform
Calculating fuel economy1. Fill the fuel tank completely and record the initial odometer reading(in miles or kilometers).2. Each time you fill the tan
• You may want to turn off the speed control in hilly terrain ifunnecessary shifting between the top gears occurs. Unnecessaryshifting of this type co
EPA fuel economy estimatesEvery new vehicle should have a sticker on the window called theMonroney Label which contains EPA fuel economy estimates. Co
INTKEY COULD NOT PROGRAM — Displayed when an attempt ismade to program a fifth integrated key to the remote keyless entrysystem. For more information
WARNING: Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful andpotentially lethal fumes into the passenger compartment.Do not make any unauthorized changes
If the service engine soon indicator remains on, have your vehicleserviced at the first available opportunity. Although some malfunctionsdetected by t
POWER STEERING FLUIDCheck the power steering fluid. Refer to scheduled maintenanceinformation.1. Start the engine and let it rununtil it reaches norma
TRANSMISSION FLUIDChecking 4-speed automatic transmission fluidRefer to your scheduled maintenance information for scheduledintervals for fluid checks
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
An overfill condition of transmission fluid may cause shift and/orengagement concerns and/or possible damage.Do not use supplemental transmission flui
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
2. Reposition the locking clip on theconnector (connector shown frombelow for clarity), squeeze theconnector and pull it off of the airoutlet tube.3.
6. Remove the air filter elementfrom the air filter housing.7. Install a new air filter element.8. Replace the air filter housingcover and secure the
Note: Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in severeengine damage. The customer warranty may be void for any damage tothe engine i
CONGRATULATIONSCongratulations on acquiring your new Ford Motor Company product.Please take the time to get well acquainted with your vehicle by readi
AUDIO SYSTEMSNote: If your volume is muted and MYKEY VOLUME LIMITED isdisplayed, refer to MyKey™ in the Locks and Security chapter for moreinformation
MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIESItem CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford specificationBrake fluidBetweenMIN/MAX
Item CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford specification4.6L 2V engine coolant16.4 quarts(15.5L)•Motorcraft威 PremiumGold Engine Co
Item CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford specificationHinges, latches, strikerplates, seat tracks, fuelfiller door hinge anddoor
Item CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford specificationWindshield washer fluid Fill as requiredMotorcraft威 PremiumWindshield Wash
Item CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford specificationFuel tankReg. Cab 8’ box /SuperCab 6.5’ box /SuperCab 8’ box26.0 gallons(9
ENGINE DATAEngine4.6L 2V V8Engine4.6L 3V V8Engine5.4L V8 EngineCubic inches 281 281 330Fuel87 octane 87 octane 87 octane orEthanol (E85)Firing order 1
IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLESafety Compliance Certification LabelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Safety Compli
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the followinginformation:1. World manufacturer identifier2. Brake system / Gross VehicleWeight Rating
GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local Ford or Ford of
Bed side stepInterior cargo organization and managementTruck bed cargo organization and managementTowing mirrorsTrailer hitches, wiring harnesses and
1. / : Press / tomanually go up or down the radiofrequency. Press and hold for a fastadvance through radio frequencies.Also use in AUDIO mode to gain
FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANSMore than 30 million Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury owners have discoveredthe powerful protection of Ford ESP. It is the on
Ford ESP Can Quickly Pay for ItselfOne service bill – the cost of parts and labor – can easily exceed theprice of your Ford ESP Service Contract. With
Ford Extended Service Plan4122010 F-150 (f12)Owners Guide, 3rd PrintingUSA (fus)
AAccessory delay ...93AdvanceTrac ...279Air cleaner filter ...396, 399Air conditioning .
Child safety seats ...204attaching with tether straps ..214in front seat ...205, 211in rear seat ...
coolant ...372fail-safe cooling ...376idle speed control ...370lubrication speci
Heatingheating and air conditioningsystem ...59, 62, 64, 67Homelink wireless controlsystem ...1
MyKey ...126NNavigation system ...58OOctane rating ...383Oil (see En
Safety seats for children ...204Safety ComplianceCertification Label ...406Satellite Radio ...42Sate
brake-shift interlock(BSI) ...287, 289fluid, checking and adding(automatic) ...393, 395fluid, refill ca
6. ON/OFF/Volume: PressVOL-PUSH to turn ON/OFF. TurnVOL-PUSH to increase/decreasevolume.7. CLK (Clock): Press CLK totoggle between displaying the radi
WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends thatdrivers use extreme caution
SEEK: Press SEEK to access the previous/next strong radiostation.SCAN: Press for a brief sampling of all strong radio stations.0–9 (MEMORY PRESETS): W
CD/MP3 PlayerCD: Press to enter CD/MP3 mode. If a disc is already loaded into thesystem, CD/MP3 play will begin where it ended last. If no CD is loade
SCAN: Press for a brief sampling of all tracks on the current disc orMP3 folder.DIRECT:In CD mode– Press DIRECT. The display will read DIRECT TRACKMOD
DIRECT: Press DIRECT then enter the desired channel (i.e. 002) usingthe memory preset buttons (0–9). If you only enter one digit, press OKand the syst
SATELLITE RADIO MENU: Press MENU when satellite radio mode isactive to access. Press OK to enter into the satellite radio menu.Pressto cycle through t
example, if you have chosen to enable the song alerts, the menulisting will read DISABLE as the alerts are currently on, so your otheroptionistoturnth
Protecting the environmentWe must all play our part inprotecting the environment. Correctvehicle usage and the authorizeddisposal of waste, cleaning a
The default setting is off.UseSEEK to adjust between SPEED OFF and levels 1–7:Increasing the level from 1 (lowest setting) to 7 (highest setting) allo
The Auxiliary Input Jack provides away to connect your portable musicplayer to the in-vehicle audiosystem. This allows the audio from aportable music
2. Do not set the portable music player’s volume level higher than isnecessary to match the volume of the CD or FM radio in your audiosystem as this w
GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATIONRadio frequencies:AM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio
CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 4.75 in(12 cm) audio compact discs only. Due to technicalincompatibility, certain recordable and re
Sample MP3 structureIf you are burning your own MP3discs, it is important to understandhow the system will read thestructures you create. While variou
• Terrain: Hills, mountains, tall buildings, bridges, tunnels, freewayoverpasses, parking garages, dense tree foliage and thunderstorms caninterfere w
Radio Display Condition Action RequiredACQUIRING Radio requires morethan two seconds toproduce audio for theselected channel.No action required.This m
Radio Display Condition Action RequiredNO TEXT Category informationnot available.Category informationnot available at thistime on this channel.The sys
SINGLE ZONE CLIMATE CONTROL1.Defrost: Distributes outside air through the windshield defrostervents and de-mister vents. Can be used to clear the wind
Special instructionsFor your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electroniccontrols.WARNING: Please read the section Airbag Supple
4. A/C: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Use withrecirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency. A/Cengages automaticall
If you are driving during extreme high ambient temperatures and idlingfor extended periods of time in gear, it is recommended to run the A/Cin the MAX
DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL WITHHEATED SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)Temperature conversion: To switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius,refer to Messag
4. A/C: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Use withrecirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency. A/Cengages automaticall
12. – Front fan speed control: Press to decrease the fan speed.13. A.RRear defroster (if equipped): Press to activate/deactivatethe rear window defros
• : Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents, de-mistervents, floor vents and rear seat floor vents. The system willautomatically provid
9. PASS TEMP: Press to engage/disengage separate passenger sidetemperature control. Turn to increase/decrease the air temperature onthe passenger side
DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL WITHHEATED AND COOLED SEATS (NAVIGATION BASED–IFEQUIPPED)Temperature conversion: To switch between Fahrenheit
4. Passenger temperature: Press to activate separate passengertemperature control to increase/decrease the air temperature on thepassenger side of the
of fog and thin ice. The system will automatically provide outside air toreduce window fogging. Press this button again to return to the previousair f
DATA RECORDINGService Data RecordingService data recorders in your vehicle are capable of collecting andstoring diagnostic information about your vehi
VOICE COMMANDS IN CLIMATE MODEPlease refer to the Voice commands in climate mode section of theNavigation supplement for more information on using voi
5. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows.To increase airflow to the outer instrument panel vents, close the ventslocated in
HEADLAMP CONTROLRotate the headlamp controlclockwise to the first position toturn on the parking lamps.Rotate clockwise to the secondpositionto also t
High beamsPush the lever toward theinstrument panel to activate. Pullthe lever toward you to deactivate.Flash-to-passPull toward you slightly to activ
PANEL DIMMER CONTROLUse to adjust the brightness of theinstrument panel when exteriorlights are on.• Rotate the thumbwheel from leftto right to bright
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 LAMPSFront row map lamps (if equipped)To turn on the map lamps, press theouter edge of the clear lens. Thefront row map lamp lights when:• an
Rear courtesy/reading/cargo lamps (if equipped)The rear lamps can be turned onwhen the panel dimmer control isrotated until the lamps come on orwhen a
BULB REPLACEMENTLamp assembly condensationExterior lamps are vented to accommodate normal changes in pressure.Condensation can be a natural by-product
Function Number ofbulbsTrade numberHeadlamps 2 H13/9008Front park/turn lamps 2 3157NA (naturalamber)Front sidemarker 2 168Fog lamps 2 9140Backup lamp
limitations regarding 911 Assist and Traffic, directions andInformation privacy below). However, parties, such as lawenforcement, could combine the ED
3. Loosen the three retaining bolts(two at top of lamp, one at lowerinboard corner).4. Once the three retaining bolts have been removed, slide the hea
2. Remove the pushpin that holdsthe air deflector/protective coverfrom the upper inboard corner ofthe lamp.3. Loosen the three retaining bolts(two at
3. Carefully pull the lamp assemblystraight rearward from the tailgatepillar to disengage two hiddensnap-in retainers. (Flare side taillamps are not e
Replacing license plate lamp bulbsThe license plate bulbs are locatedbehind the rear bumper. To changethe license plate lamp bulbs:1. Reach behind the
MULTI-FUNCTION LEVERWindshield wiper: Rotate the endof the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease the
Windshield washer: Press the endof the stalk:• briefly: causes a single swipe ofthe wipers without washer fluid.• a quick press and hold: thewipers wi
POWER TILT STEERING (IF EQUIPPED)The steering column can beadjusted manually by moving thetwo-way rocker adjustment controllocated below the turn sign
On vehicles with memory feature, to prevent damage to the steeringcolumn, the steering column is designed to set a stopping position justshort of the
CENTER CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)The center console offers several useful storage features. These include:1. Cupholders2. Tissue holder in lid3. Power poin
Compass zone adjustment1. Determine which magnetic zoneyou are in for your geographiclocation by referring to the zonemap.2. Turn ignition to the on p
CELL PHONE USEThe use of Mobile Communications Equipment has become increasinglyimportant in the conduct of business and personal affairs. However,dri
2. To calibrate, press and hold the 7and 9 radio preset buttons togetherfor approximately 10 seconds untilCAL appears. Release the buttons.3. Slowly d
• do not leave battery chargers, video game adapters, computers andother devices plugged in overnight or when the vehicle is parked forextended period
Press and pull the window switchesto open and close windows.• Press down (to the first detent)and hold the switch to open.• Pull up (to the first dete
Power sliding back window (if equipped)The control is located on theoverhead console.Press and hold thecontrol toopen the window all the way to theful
The mirrors will automatically return to the normal state whenever thevehicle is placed in R (Reverse) to ensure a bright clear view whenbacking up.Do
Fold-away mirrorsFold the side mirrors in carefullybefore driving through a narrowspace, like an automatic car wash.Powerfold mirrors (if equipped)Wit
On vehicles not equipped with rear defrost, press the heated mirrorcontrol located on the climate control panel. For more informationrefer to the Clim
POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED)The accelerator and brake pedal should only be adjusted when thevehicle is stopped and the gearshift lever i
Enable/disable:To enable/disable the power running board feature, refer to Messagecenter in the Instrument Cluster chapter.• When this feature is disa
SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)With speed control set, you can maintain a set speed without keepingyour foot on the accelerator pedal.WARNING: Do not use
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