Ford 2010 F-550 v.1 Manuel d'utilisateur

Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 14Warning lights and chimes 14Gauges 21Message center 25Entertainment Systems 43AM/FM stereo 43AM/FM stereo with CD 4

Vehicle Modification Data RecordingSome aftermarket products may cause severe engine and/or transmissiondamage; refer to the What is not covered secti

2. Temperature selection: Controls the temperature of the airflow inthe vehicle.3. Air flow selections: Controls the direction of the airflow in theve

• Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with theairflow to the rear seats.• Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake

DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (DATC) SYSTEMS(IF EQUIPPED)• DATC• DATC with heated mirrorsClimate Controls1022010 F-250/350/450/550 (f23)Owners Gu

• DATC with heated seats and heated mirrorsTemperature conversion: To switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius,refer to Units (English/Metric) under eith

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

Operating tips• To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, placethe air flow selector in theposition.• To reduce humidity build up

In (panel) or (panel/floor) modes:1. Move temperature control to full cold.2. Select A/C and(recirculated air). Use recirculated air with A/C toprovid

HEADLAMP CONTROLTurns the lamps off.Turns on the parking lamps,instrument panel lamps, licenseplate lamps and tail lamps.Turns the headlamps on.Autola

Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)Turns the headlamps on with a reduced output.To activate:• the ignition must be in the on position,• the head

PANEL DIMMER CONTROLUse to adjust the brightness of theinstrument panel and all applicableilluminated switches in the vehicleduring headlamp and parkl

EXPORT UNIQUE (NON–UNITED STATES/CANADA) VEHICLESPECIFIC INFORMATIONFor your particular global region, your vehicle may be equipped withfeatures and o

Vertical and horizontal aim adjustment (sealed beam headlamps)The headlamps on your vehicle are intended to be aimed usingmechanical aimers. If mechan

5. Locate the vertical adjuster (2)for each headlamp. Adjust the aimby turning the adjuster controleither clockwise (to adjust up) orcounterclockwise

• (4) Horizontal reference line2. Measure the height from thecenter of your headlamp (indicatedby a 3.0 mm circle on the lens) tothe ground and mark a

MAP LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED)The dome lamp turns on when:• any door is opened,• the instrument panel dimmerswitch is rotated up until thecourtesy lamps come

Replacing exterior bulbsCheck the operation of all the bulbs frequently.Function Numberof bulbsTrade numberHeadlamps (aerodynamic) 2 H13/9008Headlamps

Replacing headlamp bulbs (aerodynamic)1. Make sure that the headlamps are off, then open the hood.2. Remove the bolts from the top,side and bottom of

Replacing park/turn and sidemarker lamp bulbs (aerodynamic)1. Make sure that the headlamps are off, then open the hood.2. Remove the bolts from the to

Replacing park/turn/sidemarker bulbs (sealed beam)1. Make sure that the headlamps are off, then open the hood.2. Remove the three screws and one bolt

Replacing brake/tail/turn/back-up lamp bulbs - Chassis cabs only(if equipped)1. Make sure the headlamps are off.2. Remove the four screws and thelamp

Replacing fog lamp bulbs (if equipped)1. Make sure the headlamps are off.2. Remove the bulb socket from thefog lamp by turningcounterclockwise.3. Disc

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

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

TILT STEERING WHEEL1. Pull and hold the steering wheelrelease control toward you.2. Move the steering up or downuntil you find the desired location.3.

Storage compartment (if equipped)Press the release on the door toopen the storage compartment.The storage compartment may beused to secure sunglasses

Center console/under-seat storage-Cabela’s Edition (if equipped)Your vehicle may be equipped with a lockable compartment in the centerconsole and a lo

AUXILIARY POWER POINT (12VDC)Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only. Do not insertany other object in the power outlet for this will dama

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

WARNING: When closing the power windows, you should verifythey are free of obstructions and ensure that children and/orpets are not in the proximity o

Do not clean the housing or glass of any mirror with harshabrasives, fuel or other petroleum-based cleaning products.Note: If equipped with a rearview

Fold-away mirrorsFold the side mirrors in carefully before driving through a narrow space,like an automatic car wash.Powerfold mirrorsIf equipped with

Note: Ten or more switch activations within one minute, or repeatedfold/unfolding of the mirrors while holding the switch rearward during thefull trav

Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleasePanic Alarm Engine Oi

• To telescope the mirrors inboard, press and hold the right side of thepower telescope switch until the mirrors reach their desired position.Memory m

POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED)The accelerator and brake pedalshould only be adjusted when thevehicle is stopped and the gearshiftlever is

Setting speed controlThe controls for using your speedcontrol are located on the steeringwheel for your convenience.1. Press the ON control and releas

Resuming a set speedPress the RES (resume) control andrelease it. This will automaticallyreturn the vehicle to the previouslyset speed.Increasing spee

Turning off speed controlThere are two ways to turn off the speed control:• Depress the brake pedal. This will not erase your vehicle’s previouslyset

In AM, FM1, or FM2 mode:• PressSEEK toselect preset stations within theselected radio band or press andhold to select the next/previousradio frequency

SYNC威 system hands freecontrol feature (if equipped)Press VOICE briefly until thevoiceicon appears on the displayto use the voice command feature.You

UPFITTER CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle may be equipped withthe Upfitter option package whichwill provide four switches, mountedin the center of t

There will also be one power leadfor each switch found as a blunt-cutand sealed wire located below theinstrument panel and to the left ofthe steering

and release the control again to fully open. To stop the one-touch openfeature, press either theor control again.WARNING: When closing the moon roof,

WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESAutomatic transmission cluster shown, manual similarHarley-Davidson vehiclesWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehi

detect an object, signaling the door to stop and reverse, does not meetcurrent U.S. federal safety standards. For more information, contactHomeLink威 a

4. At the garage door opener receiver (motor-head unit) in the garage,locate the “learn” or “smart” button (usually near where the hangingantenna wire

Operating the HomeLink姞 Wireless Control SystemTo operate, simply press and releasethe appropriate HomeLink威 button.Activation will now occur for thet

TAILGATE LOCK (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle may be equipped with atailgate lock designed to helpprevent theft of the tailgate.• Insert ignition key and tu

4. Lower the tailgate.5. Using a screwdriver, gently prythe spring clip (on each connector)past the head of the support screw.Disconnect cable.6. Disc

• Always use grab handle when stepping up and down.• Step not intended for bare-footed use.• Keep step clean from contamination before use (e.g. snow,

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

KEYSThe key operates all locks on your vehicle. You should always carry asecond key with you in a safe place in case you require it in anemergency.If

Autolock feature (if equipped)The autolock feature will lock all the doors when:• all the doors are closed,• the ignition is in the on position,• you

bulbs work. If any light remains on after starting the vehicle, refer to therespective system warning light description for additional information.Not

5. Turn the ignition back to the on position. The horn will chirp one timeto confirm programming mode has been entered and is active.6. To enable/disa

• using a keypad procedure (if equipped)Note: The autounlock feature can be activated/deactivatedindependently of the autolock feature.Power door lock

CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS (IF EQUIPPED)• When these locks are set, therear doors cannot be opened fromthe inside.• The rear doors can be openedfrom the ou

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 allthe doors are closed and locked. Note: The doors will lock again, thehorn will chir

Deactivating the memory featureTo deactivate this feature:1. Press and hold either memory 1 button or memory 2 button for fiveseconds. A tone will be

Replacing lost remote entry transmittersIf you would like to have your remote entry transmitter reprogrammedbecause you lost one, or would like to buy

Illuminated entryThe interior lamps and parking lamps illuminate when the remote entrysystem is used to unlock the door(s).The illuminated entry syste

4. To associate the entry code with a memory setting, enter a sixth digitto indicate which driver should be set in a memory recalled by thepersonal en

Unlocking and locking the doors using keyless entryTo unlock the driver’s door, enter the factory set 5-digit code or yourpersonal code. Each number m

Brake system warning light: Toconfirm the brake system warninglight is functional, it willmomentarily illuminate when theignition is turned to the on

Anti-theft indicatorThe anti-theft indicator is located in the instrument cluster.Vehicles equipped with theSecuriLock威 Passive Anti-theftsystem behav

Programming spare keysA maximum of eight keys can be coded to your vehicle. OnlySecuriLock威 keys can be used. To program a coded key yourself, youwill

If not successful, the new coded key(s) will not start the vehicle’s engineand the theft indicator will flash on and off and you may repeat Steps 1thr

SEATINGWARNING: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant toslide under the seat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personalinjuries in the event o

Full bench seat (if equipped)• Lift the release bar to move theseat forward or backward. Ensurethat the seat is relatched intoplace.• Pull up on the l

40/20/40 front seat armrest and console (if equipped)To release the armrest, pull forwardon the strap and pull the armrestdown.To gain access to the s

Captain’s chair (if equipped)• Lift the bar to move the seatforward or rearward. Make surethat the seat is relatched intoplace.• To recline the seatba

Press front to raise or lower thefront portion of the seat cushion.Press rear to raise or lower the rearportion of the seat cushion.Press the control

Heated seats (if equipped)The heated seat control is located on the climate control panel.WARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbeca

To recall a memory position:• Press and release either memory 1 button or memory 2 button.A position can be recalled:• in any gearshift position if th

Engine oil pressure: Illuminateswhen the oil pressure falls below thenormal range. Refer to Engine oilin the Maintenance andSpecifications chapter.Low

Push control to lower head restraint.WARNING: To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of acrash, the driver and passenger occupants should no

To flip the seat cushion up, pullup on the lever located on the sideof the seat cushion to rotate thecushion up until it locks into avertical storage

To gain access to the 60/40 loadfloor, store the cushion in theupright locked position. Pull up onthe straps located at the sides of theload floor, an

WARNING: Each seating position in your vehicle has a specificsafety belt assembly which is made up of one buckle and onetongue that are designed to be

2. To unfasten, push the releasebutton and remove the tongue fromthe buckle.Vehicle sensitive modeCombination lap and shoulder belts in normal retract

How to use the automatic locking mode• Buckle the combination lap andshoulder belt.• Grasp the shoulder portion andpull downward until the entirebelt

WARNING: BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BEREPLACED if the safety belt assembly “automatic lockingretractor” feature or any other safety belt functio

Front safety belt height adjustmentThe front outboard seating positions are equipped with safety belt heightadjusters.Adjust the height of the shoulde

1. To lengthen the lap belt, pullsome webbing out of the shoulderbelt retractor.2. While holding the webbing belowthe tongue, grasp the tip (metalport

Lap beltsAdjusting the lap beltWARNING: The lap belt should fit snugly and as low as possiblearound the hips, not across the waist.• 1st row center se

Check fuel cap (RTT): Displayswhen the fuel cap may not beproperly installed. Continued drivingwith this light on may cause theService engine soon war

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

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

Belt-Minder威 activation and deactivation procedure1. Turn the ignition switch to the on position. (DO NOT START THEENGINE)2. Wait until the safety bel

AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)Important SRS precautionsThe SRS is designed to work withthe safety belt to help protect thedriver and right

WARNING: Never place your arm over the airbag module as adeploying airbag can result in serious arm fractures or otherinjuries.To properly position yo

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

The airbags inflate and deflaterapidly upon activation. After airbagdeployment, it is normal to notice asmoke-like, powdery residue orsmell the burnt

The diagnostic module monitors its own internal circuits and thesupplemental airbag electrical system wiring (including the impactsensors), the system

Passenger airbag ON/OFF switch (if equipped)WARNING: An airbagON/OFF switch (ifequipped) may be installed in thisvehicle. Before driving, alwayslook a

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

WARNING: An infant in a rear-facing seat faces a high risk ofserious or fatal injuries from a deploying passenger airbag. Rearfacing infant seats shou

WARNING: If your vehicle has rear seats, always transportchildren who are 12 and younger in the rear seat. Always usesafety belts and child restraints

2. Child age 1 to 12. A child age 1 to 12 must ride in the front seatbecause:• the vehicle has no rear seat;• although children ages 1 to 12 ride in t

2. Child age 12 or under: A child age 12 or under must ride in thefront seat because:• my vehicle has no rear seat;• although children age 12 and unde

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

Recommendations for Safety Restraints for ChildrenChild size, height, weight, orageRecommendedrestraint typeSmallchildrenChildren who have outgrown or

Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for childrenNote: This vehicle is not equipped with LATCH lower anchors.RestraintTypeChildWeight

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

Installing child safety seats with automatic locking modecombination lap and shoulder belts(front passenger and rear outboard seating positions)Check

Locks and Security 148Keys 148Locks 148Anti-theft system 159Seating and Safety Restraints 163Seating 163Safety restraints 172Airbags 184Child restrain

Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left in theignition in the off or accessory position and the driver’s door is opened.Headlamps o

1. Position the child safety seat in aseat with a combination lap andshoulder belt.WARNING: An airbag can kill or injure a child in a child seat.Child

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

Note: Although the child seat illustrated is a forward facing child seat,the steps are the same for installing a rear facing child seat.1. Position th

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

7. Before placing the child in theseat, forcibly move the seat forwardand back to make sure the seat issecurely held in place. To checkthis, grab the

2. Place the child safety seat in the center seating position.3. Route the tongue and webbing through the child seat according to thechild seat manufa

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

Tether strap attachment1. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat.For vehicles with adjustable head restraints, route the t

• Front seat (SuperCab)• Rear seats (Crew Cab)If the tether strap is clipped incorrectly, the child safety seat may not beretained properly in the eve

GAUGESSpeedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed.Standard instrument clusterHarley-Davidson instrumentclusterInstrument Cluster212010 F-250/350/

These straps may be secured below the back of the seat with rubberbands. To access, reach below the back of the seat and pull tether loopout of the ru

Child booster seatsThe belt-positioning booster (booster seat) is used to improve the fit ofthe vehicle safety belt. Children outgrow a typical child

Booster seats should be used until you can answer YES to ALL of thesequestions when seated without a booster seat:• Can the child sit all the way back

Children and booster seats vary in size and shape. Choose a booster thatkeeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips, never up across thestomach, a

Follow all instructions provided by the manufacturer of the booster seat.WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulderbelt under a chi

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

VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS4WD and AWD Systems (if equipped)A vehicle equipped with AWD or 4WD (when selected) has the ability touse all four wheels to po

How your vehicle differs from other vehiclesSUV and trucks can differ fromsome other vehicles in a fewnoticeable ways. Your vehicle maybe:• Higher – t

INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADINGTire Quality Grades apply to newpneumatic passenger car tires. TheQuality grades can be found whereappli

WARNING: The traction grade assigned to this tire is based onstraight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not includeacceleration, cornering, hydro

Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolanttemperature. At normal operatingtemperature, the needle will be inthe normal range (between “

• Extra load: A class of P-metric or Metric tires designed to carry aheavier maximum load at 41 psi [43 psi (2.9 bar) for Metric tires].Increasing the

WARNING: Under-inflation is the most common cause of tirefailures and may result in severe tire cracking, tread separationor ⬙blowout⬙, with unexpecte

To check the pressure in your tire(s):1. Make sure the tires are cool, meaning they are not hot from drivingeven a mile.If you are checking tire press

Tire inflation informationAll tires with Steel Carcass Plies (if equipped):This type of tire utilizes steel cords in the sidewalls. As such, theycanno

WARNING: Stay out of the trajectory (1) as indicated in theillustration.TIRE CAREInspecting your tires and wheel valve stemsPeriodically inspect the t

Improper or inadequate vehicle maintenance can cause tires to wearabnormally. Inspect all your tires, including the spare, frequently, andreplace them

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

WARNING: When mounting replacement tires and wheels, youshould not exceed the maximum pressure indicated on thesidewall of the tire to set the beads w

WARNING: If your vehicle is stuck in snow, mud, sand, etc., donot rapidly spin the tires; spinning the tires can tear the tire andcause an explosion.

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

Tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute.Driving with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of the scalemay damage t

• DRW – Six tire rotationIf your vehicle is equipped with dualrear wheels it is recommended thatthe front and rear tires (in pairs) berotated only sid

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/

11. Maximum Load: Indicates the maximum load in kilograms andpounds that can be carried by the tire. Refer to the Safety ComplianceCertification Label

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

following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received,including inter

To restore the full functionality of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System,have the damaged road wheel/tire repaired and remounted on yourvehicle. For a

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

Fuel gauge: Indicatesapproximately how much fuel is leftin the fuel tank (when the ignitionis in the on position). The fuelgauge may vary slightly whe

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 3 times. This must beaccomplished within ten second

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

• Drive cautiously. If you hear the chains rub or bang against yourvehicle, stop and re-tighten the chains. If this does not work, removethe chains to

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: Do not use replacement tires with lower loadcarrying capacities than the original tires because they maylower the vehicle’s GVWR and GAWR lim

Altering the severity of the operating conditions is recommended tolower the transmission temperature into the normal range.Red area– the transmission

• A final example for your vehicle with 1,400 lb. (635 kg) of cargo andluggage capacity. You and one of your friends decide to pick upcement from the

TRAILER TOWINGNote: The trailer towing charts in this section apply to vehicles equippedwith gasoline engines; for vehicles equipped with diesel engin

Maximum GCWR - lb. (kg.)Engine Rear axleratioManualtransmissionAutomatictransmissionF–250 Pick-up5.4L 3.73 15000 (6804) 16000 (7257)4.10 17000 (7711)

HitchesWARNING: ON PICK-UP TRUCKS, the trailer hitch provided onthis vehicle enhances collision protection for the fuel system. DONOT REMOVE!Do not mo

WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum tongue weightexceeds the limit of the towing system and could result invehicle structural damage, loss of

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

The trailer brake controller (TBC) is designed to display three items ofinformation in the instrument cluster message center. These are: gainsetting,

The GAIN should be set to provide the maximum trailer brakingassistance while ensuring the trailer wheels do not lock when braking.Locked trailer whee

to the trailer wiring; consult your trailer dealer for assistance. This canbe a short to ground (i.e., chaffed wire) or a short to voltage (i.e., pull

Driving while you towWhen towing a trailer:• Do not drive faster than 70 mph (113 km/h) during the first 500 miles(800 km) of trailer towing and don’t

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

• If you will be towing a trailer frequently in hot weather, hillyconditions, at GCWR, or any combination of these factors, considerrefilling your rea

Backing up• Practice backing up, particularly if you are a novice. Turn the steeringwheel to the right to move the trailer’s rear end to the right.• S

RECREATIONAL TOWINGFollow these guidelines if you have a need for recreational (RV) towing.An example of recreational towing would be towing your vehi

STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. Off— shuts off the engine and allaccessories/locks the steering wheeland allows key removal.2. Accessory— allows t

WARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, haveyour dealer inspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if yousmell exhaust fumes.Impo

If starting a vehicle with a manualtransmission:1. Make sure the parking brake isset.2. Push the clutch pedal to the floor.• Turn the key to 3 (on) wi

Note: Cranking may be stopped at any time by turning the key to the offposition.3. After idling for a few seconds, release the parking brake, apply th

Prior to using the engine block heater, follow these recommendations forproper and safe operation:• For your safety, use an outdoor extension cord tha

of power per hour. Your factory installed block heater system does nothave a thermostat; however, maximum temperature is attained afterapproximately 3

Even when the ABS is disabled,normal braking is still effective. Ifyour BRAKE warning lampilluminates with the parking brakereleased, have your brake

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

Pull the release lever to release theparking brake. To prevent the pedalfrom releasing too quickly, placeyour left foot on the service brakepedal, the

into four-wheel drive mode (if equipped), the traction control system willbe automatically disabled. Traction control operation will resume whenthe ve

• Heavy or uneven efforts may be caused by low power steering fluid.Check for low power steering pump fluid level before seeking serviceby your dealer

PREPARING TO DRIVEWARNING: Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rolloverrate than other types of vehicles.WARNING: In a rollover crash, an unb

If the fuse is not blown and the brakelamps are working properly, thefollowing procedure will allow you to move the gearshift lever from P(Park):1. Ap

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)Understanding the shift positions of the 5–speed automatictransmissionThis vehicle is equipped with an a

N (Neutral)With the gearshift lever in N (Neutral), the vehicle can be started and isfree to roll. Hold the brake pedal down while in this position.D

3 (Third)Transmission starts and operates in third gear only.Used for improved traction on slippery roads. Selecting 3 (Third)provides engine braking.

MANUAL TRANSMISSION OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)Using the clutchManual transmission vehicles have a starter interlock that preventscranking the engine unle

Shift according to the following shift speed charts:Upshifts when accelerating (recommended for best fuel economy)6-speed transmissionShift from: Tran

HOLD RESET FOR SYSTEM CHECKPress and hold the SELECT/RESET button to select SYSTEM CHECKwhen HOLD RESET FOR SYSTEM CHECK is displayed in the messagece

Parking your vehicle1. Apply the brake and shift into the neutral position.2. Fully apply the parking brake, then shift into 1 (First).3. Turn the ign

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

When shifting out of R (Reverse) and into any other gear, the image willremain on for a few seconds before it shuts off to assist in parking ortrailer

Night time and dark area useAt night time or in dark areas, the camera system relies on the reverselamp lighting to produce an image. Therefore it is

• Some vehicles may be equipped with wheel ornaments that cover the4x4 manual hub lock. These ornaments must be removed to accessthe manual hub locks.

4WD system indicator lightsThe 4WD system indicator lights illuminate only under the followingconditions. If these lights illuminate when driving in 2

Shifting from 2H (2WD) to 4H (4x4 High)Engage the locking hubs by rotatingthe hub lock control from FREE toLOCK, then move the transfer caselever from

3. Move the transfer case shift leverthrough N (Neutral) directly to 4L(4x4 Low).4. If the shift lever does not, or onlypartially moves to the 4L (4x4

WARNING: Do not leave the vehicle unattended with thetransfer case in the N (Neutral) position. Always set the parkingbrake fully and turn off the ign

• Some messages will reappear after clearing or being reset if a problemor condition is still present and needs your attention.• Some messages can be

Shifting from 4x4 HIGH to 2WDRotate the 4x4 control to 2WD atany forward speed. Disengagementof the transfer case and front hubsmay be delayed due to

3. Move the 4x4 control to the 4x4HIGH or 2WD position.4. Hold the shift conditions until the4x4 LOW indicator light shuts off.5. If the 4x4 LOW or 4x

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 damage tothe transmission and tires may occur or the engine may overheat.WARNING: Do not spin t

transmission is in P (Park) or the manual transmission is in gear. Do notleave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the N (Neutral)positio

Note: If air is released from your tires, the Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem (TPMS) indicator light may illuminate (if equipped).Mud and waterIf you m

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

Should you start to slide while driving on snowy or icy roads, turn thesteering wheel in the direction of the slide until you regain control.Avoid sud

Failure to maintain your vehicle properly may void the warranty, increaseyour repair cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilitiesand

the transmission vent tube is submerged may allow water into thetransmission and cause internal transmission damage.Once through the water, always dry

Customer Assistance 337Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 343Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 343Cleaning 344Maintenance and Specifications 35

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

• The tire air pressures recommended for general driving are found onthe vehicle’s Safety Certification Label. The maximum cold inflationpressure for

WARNING: Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) or its fuses. See yourFord or Lincoln Mercury dea

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

• towing of your disabled vehicle• emergency travel expense reimbursement• travel planning benefitsIn Canada, for uninterrupted Roadside Assistance co

FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCHThis device stops the electric fuel pump from sending fuel to the enginewhen your vehicle has had a substantial jolt.After an

FUSES AND RELAYSFusesIf electrical components in thevehicle are not working, a fuse mayhave blown. Blown fuses areidentified by a broken wire withinth

Passenger compartment fuse panelThe fuse panel is located in thepassenger’s footwell. Remove thepanel cover to access the fuses.To remove the fuse pan

The fuses are coded as follows.Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits1 30A Not used (spare)2 15A Not used (spare)3 15A Family entertainmen

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits11 10A Not used (spare)12 7.5A Power mirror switch, Driver powerseat (Memory)13 5A Not used (spare)1

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits33 10A Trailer tow brake controller, Trailertow battery charge relay coil34 5A Not used (spare)35 10

ENGINE TURNS OFF IN XX (Diesel engine only) — Displayedwhen the vehicle is in the final 30 seconds of a countdown to where theengine will intentionall

Power distribution boxThe power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. Thepower distribution box contains high-current fuses that prot

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits6 40A* Anti-lock brake system (ABS) module(Pump)7 30A* Upfitter auxiliary switch #18 30A* Upfitter a

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits28 20A* Heated mirror relay29 30A* Passenger power seat30 10A** A/C clutch relay31 15A** Power fold

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits53 Relay PCM power bus (Fuses 68, 70, 72,74, 76) (Diesel engine only)54 Relay Starter solenoid55 Rel

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits74 20A** Gasoline engines: Vehicle power(VPWR): Heated exhaust gas oxygensensor, CMS, Mass air flow

Dissimilar spare tire/wheel informationWARNING: Failure to follow these guidelines could result in anincreased risk of loss of vehicle control, injury

3. Full-size dissimilar spare without label on wheelWhen driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel, do not:• Exceed 70 mph (113 km/h)• Us

Stopping and securing the vehicleWARNING: To help prevent the vehicle from moving when youchange a tire, be sure the parking brake is set, then block

Tool LocationJack handle, lug wrench, lugwrench extension (only availableon Dual Rear Wheel [DRW]vehicles) and wheel chock (onlyavailable on Single Re

2. Attach the spare tire lock key (A)to the jack handle (B).3. Fully insert the jack handle (withone extension) through the bumperhole and into the gu

CLEANING EXHAUST FILTER (Diesel engine only) — Displayedwhen the vehicle has entered the cleaning mode. Various engine actionswill raise the exhaust t

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

• Front driver side (4x4)Note: Make sure the jack fits ontothe flat area on the outboard side ofthe differential.• Front passenger side (4x4)Note: Vie

Never use the front or reardifferential as a jacking point.WARNING: To lessen therisk of personal injury, donot put any part of your bodyunder the veh

12. Position the jack according to the following guides:• Front (4x2): F–350 DRWNote: Place jack directly underI-beam.• Front driver side (4x4): F–350

• Front: F–450/F–550• Rear: F-350 DRW• Rear: F-450/F-55013. Insert the jack handle into thepump linkage.14. Use an up-and-down motionwith the jack han

15. Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench.16. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure the valve stemis facing outward on all front an

10–lug nut torque sequence19. Stow the flat tire. Refer to Stowing the flat/spare tire if the vehicleis equipped with a spare tire carrier.Note: Do no

If the ornament retention towers arealigned between the studs/lug nuts,the ornament is improperlyinstalled. This improper installationmay appear and s

4. Be sure to install all the clips on the nuts over the flanges so thatthere is an even gap all around and the retention clips are fully seated.Stowi

5. Repeat this tightness check procedure when servicing the spare tirepressure (every six months, per scheduled maintenance information),or at any tim

OPTIONAL MESSAGE CENTER (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle’s message center is capable of monitoring many vehiclesystems and will alert you to potential vehicl

Inspect the wheel pilot hole prior toinstallation. If there is visiblecorrosion in wheel pilot hole,remove loose particles by wipingwith clean rag and

4. Check all battery terminals and remove any excessive corrosion beforeyou attach the battery cables. Ensure that vent caps are tight and level.5. Tu

3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery.4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an ex

Jump starting1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine atmoderately increased speed.2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.3.

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

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

Note: Towing an ESOF 4x4 vehicle with the front wheels on the groundwithout disengaging the front hubs may cause damage to the automatictransmission.N

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

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

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

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

• After polishing chrome bumpers, apply a coating of Motorcraft威Premium Liquid Wax (ZC-53-A), available from your authorized dealer,or an equivalent q

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

• 6.8L V10 gasoline enginePLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTSUse only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products areavailable from your

wax deposited on the wiper blade and windshield from automated carwash facilities. Be sure to replace wiper blades when they appearworn or do not func

INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONSOLE (HARLEY-DAVIDSON ONLY)Your vehicle’s instrument panel and console are uniquely painted with bothhigh and low gloss paints

System check and vehicle feature customizationPress the SETUP button repeatedlyto cycle the message center throughthe following features:Note: When re

• If grease or tar is present on the material, spot-clean the area firstwith Motorcraft威 Spot and Stain Remover (ZC-14). In Canada, useMotorcraft威 Mul

LEATHER SEATS FOR THE KING RANCH F-250 AND F-350 CREWCAB ONLY (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle is equipped with seating covered in premium, top-grainleather

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

Motorcraft威 Engine Shampoo and Degreaser (U.S only) (ZC-20)Motorcraft威 Engine Shampoo (Canada only) (CXC-66-A)Motorcraft威 Multi-Purpose Cleaner (Canad

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

2. Block the wheels.WARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/orpersonal burn injuries, do not start your engine with the aircleaner removed a

IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENTRefer to the 6.0 and 6.4 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection TurboDiesel Owner’s Guide Supplement for

6.8L V10 gasoline engine1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir2. Battery3. Transmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission)4. Engine oil filler cap5

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

CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES1. Pull the wiper arm away from thevehicle. Turn the blade at an anglefrom the wiper arm. Press the locktab to release the bl

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

5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil dipstick.• 5.4L/6.8L gasoline engines only;for diesel engine information,refer to the 6.0 and 6.4 LiterD

3. Recheck the engine oil level. Make sure the oil level is not above thenormal operating range on the engine oil level dipstick.4. Install the dipsti

Ford production and Motorcraft威 replacement oil filters are designed foradded engine protection and long life. If a replacement oil filter is usedthat

WARNING: Batteries normally produce explosive gases whichcan cause personal injury. Therefore, do not allow flames, sparksor lighted substances to com

• If you do not allow the engine to relearn its idle trim, the idlequality of your vehicle may be adversely affected until the idletrim is eventually

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

• Do not mix coolants. Add the coolant type originally equippedin your vehicle. Refer to Maintenance product specifications andcapacities in this chap

4. When you are sure that all the pressure has been released, use thecloth to turn it counterclockwise and remove the cap.5. Fill the coolant reservoi

Severe climatesIf you drive in extremely cold climates (less than –34°F [–36°C]):• It may be necessary to increase the coolant concentrationabove 50%.

• The message center will indicate the engine is overheating.• Theindicator will illuminate.If the engine reaches a preset over-temperature condition,

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

FUEL FILTERFor fuel filter replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer toscheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals forchangin

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

RefuelingWARNING: Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can causesevere injuries. To help avoid injuries to you and others:• Read and follow all

If you must replace the fuel filler cap, replace it with a fuel fillercap that is designed for your vehicle. The vehicle warranty maybe void for any d

Octane recommendationsYour vehicle is designed to use“Regular” unleaded gasoline with apump (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87.Some stations offer fuels post

Running out of fuelAvoid running out of fuel because this situation may have an adverseeffect on powertrain components.If you have run out of fuel:• Y

For consistent results when filling the fuel tank:• Turn the engine/ignition switch to the off position prior to refueling,an error in the reading wil

Habits• Smooth, moderate operation can yield up to 10% savings in fuel.•Steady speeds without stopping will usually give the best fuel economy.• Idlin

• Adding certain accessories to your vehicle (for example bugdeflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski/luggage racks) mayreduce fuel econom

If other than Ford, Motorcraft威 or Ford-authorized parts are used formaintenance replacements or for service of components affectingemission control,

8. Slowly drive the vehicle in a circle (less than 3 mph [5 km/h]) untilthe CIRCLE SLOWLY TO CALIBRATE display changes to CALIBRATIONCOMPLETED. It wil

2. Poor fuel quality or water in the fuel—the engine may misfire or runpoorly.3. The fuel cap may not have been securely tightened. See Fuel fillercap

The OBD-II system is designed to check the emission control systemduring normal driving. A complete check may take several days. If thevehicle is not

7. If the fluid is low, add fluid in small amounts, continuously checkingthe level until it is between the MIN and MAX range. Refer toMaintenance Prod

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

1. Drive the vehicle 20 miles (30 km) or until it reaches normal operatingtemperature.2. Park the vehicle on a level surface and engage the parking br

High fluid levelFluid levels above the safe rangemay result in transmission failure.An overfill condition of transmissionfluid may cause shift and/ore

Checking and adding manual transmission fluid (if equipped)1. Clean the filler plug.2. Remove the filler plug andinspect the fluid level.3. Fluid leve

TRANSFER CASE FLUID (IF EQUIPPED)1. Clean the filler plug.2. Remove the filler plug andinspect the fluid level.3. Add only enough fluid throughthe fil

AIR FILTERRefer to the scheduled maintenance information for the appropriateintervals for changing the air filter element.When changing the air filter

5. Return air filter cover to originalposition making sure the four tabsare engaged and secure the threeclamps. Tighten clamp on air tubeand reconnect

DRIVER DOOR AJAR — Displayed when the driver’s door is notcompletely closed.PASSENGER DOOR AJAR — Displayed when the passenger’s door isnot completely

MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIESItem Capacity Ford part nameFord part number /Ford specificationFront axle 5.8 pints (2.8L)Motorcraft

Item Capacity Ford part nameFord part number /Ford specificationEngine coolant(6.8L V10 engine)226.7 quarts(25.3L)Motorcraft PremiumGold Engine Coolan

Item Capacity Ford part nameFord part number /Ford specificationFuel tank - Short box30.0 gallons(113.4L)——Fuel tank - Long box38.0 gallons(143.9L)——F

Item Capacity Ford part nameFord part number /Ford specificationManual transmissionfluid (M6HDW) - dieselengineRefer to the 6.0 and 6.4 Liter Power St

ENGINE DATAEngine 5.4L V8 engine 6.8L V10 engineCubic inches 330 415Required fuel 87 octane 87 octaneFiring order 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 1-6-5-10-2-7-3-8-4-9

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

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

FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANSMore than 30 million Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury owners have discoveredthe powerful protection of Ford ESP. It is the on

CONGRATULATIONSCongratulations on acquiring your new Ford. Please take the time to getwell acquainted with your vehicle by reading this handbook. The

TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR FAULT (if equipped) — Displayed whena tire pressure sensor is malfunctioning, or your spare tire is in use. Formore information o

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 Plan4012010 F-250/350/450/550 (f23)Owners Guide, 1st PrintingUSA (fus)

AAccessory delay ...126Air cleaner filter ...388–389Air conditioning ...102Airbag supplemental r

safety belts ...349washing ...344waxing ...345wheels ...

refill capacities ...390Event data recording ...8Exhaust fumes ...266FFail safe cooling .

Instrument panelcleaning ...348–349cluster ...14lighting up panel andinterior ...

Power distribution box(see Fuses) ...310Power door locks ...148Power mirrors ...

SYNC威 ...97TTailgate ...143Temperature control(see Climate control) ...

DRIVE TO CLEAN EXHAUST FILTER (Diesel engine only) —Displayed when the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) is full of particles(exhaust soot) and the vehi

EXHAUST FILTER DRIVE COMPLETE (Diesel engine only) —Displayed when the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) has been adequatelycleaned after the DRIVE TO C

AUDIO SYSTEMSAM/FM stereo system (if equipped)WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strong

2. AUDIO: Press AUDIO repeatedlyto gain access to the followingsettings:TREB (Treble): Press AUDIO to reach the treble setting.Use/ / SEEK .BASS (Bass

7. CLK (Clock): Press CLK totoggle between the clock and radiofrequency.AM/FM stereo single CD/satellite compatible sound system(if equipped)WARNING:

In satellite radio mode (if equipped), press / to tune to thenext/previous channel.Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS radiosubscrip

• DELETE SONG: Press OK to delete a song title from the system’smemory. Press/ to cycle through the saved songs. When thesong title appears in the dis

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

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 ra

Warning symbols on your vehicleWhen you see this symbol, it isimperative that you consult therelevant section of this guide beforetouching or attempti

8. FOLDER : In folder mode,press FOLDER to access nextfolder on MP3 discs, if available.9.FOLDER: In folder mode,pressFOLDER to access theprevious fol

In satellite radio mode (if equipped), press and hold to hear a briefsampling of the next channels. Press again to stop. In CATEGORYMODE, press SCAN t

Premium/Premium plus in-dash six CD/MP3/satellite compatiblesound system (if equipped)WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclec

Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS radiosubscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability.2.(Phone): If your vehicle

• DELETE SONG: Press OK to delete a song from the system’smemory. Press/ to cycle through the saved songs. When thesong appears in the display that yo

To search for specific RBDS music categories: When the desiredcategory appears in the display, press/ to find the desired type,then press and releaseS

In Folder mode, pressing SEEK will scroll only through trackswithin the selected folder.PressFOLDER, FOLDER to access the previous/next folder (ifavai

6. / OK (Play/Pause): Thiscontrol is operational in CD/MP3mode. When a CD/MP3 is playing,press to pause or play the current CD. The CD status will dis

In satellite radio mode (if equipped), there are 18 available presets,six each for SAT1, SAT2 and SAT3. To save satellite channels in yourmemory prese

17. LOAD: Toloadadiscintothesystem, press LOAD. Select a slotnumber using memory presets 1–6.When the display reads LOAD CD#,load the desired disc, la

Do not add friction modifier compounds or special break-in oils sincethese additives may prevent piston ring seating. See Engine oil in theMaintenance

Your vehicle may be equipped withan Auxiliary Input Jack (AIJ). TheAuxiliary Input Jack, located on theinstrument panel below the powerpoint, provides

Troubleshooting:1. Do not connect the audio input jack to a line level output. Line leveloutputs are intended for connection to a home stereo and are

Your vehicle may be equipped with aUSB port located on the instrumentpanel. This feature allows you toplug in media playing devices,memory sticks, and

• Wipe discs from the center out.Don’t:• Expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources for extended periodsof time.• Clean using a circular motion.C

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

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

Note: SIRIUS reserves the unrestricted right to change, rearrange, addor delete programming including canceling, moving or adding particularchannels,

Radio Display Condition Action RequiredNO TEXT Artist information notavailable.Artist information notavailable at this time onthis channel. Thesystem

FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT DVD SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongl

3. Press the power button on theDVD player, then press Playtobegin to play the disc.If a DVD is already loaded into thesystem, press PLAY on the DVDpl

Using your vehicle with a snowplowFor more information and guidelines for using your vehicle with asnowplow, refer to the Driving chapter.Using your v

3. The disc will begin to play andthe ‘CD Audio Disc’ screen willdisplay. From this screen, you canalso select from COMPRESSION,SHUFFLE and SCAN featu

2. Press the power button to turnthe DVD system on. The indicatorlight next to the power button willilluminate.3. Connect an auxiliary audio/videosour

• If your vehicle is equipped with a radio:a.Press the headphone/speaker (/ ) button on the remotecontrol or DVD system. Press again to return to sing

To adjust display brightness:To decrease/increase the brightnesslevel on the display screen, pressthe brightness control on the DVDsystem. A display w

2. / (Stop/Eject): Pressonce to stop and press a secondtimetoejectadiscfromtheDVDsystem.3.(Reverse): Press andrelease for the previous chapter ortrack

10. Volume: If your vehicle isequipped with a navigation system,this function is only available whenin dual play mode. For all othervehicles, when in

15. ENTER: Press to select/confirmthe current selection.16. Cursor /Brightness controls:Use the cursor controls to makevarious selections when in anym

3. DISPLAY: Press to access the on-screen display of the FES functionsand adjustments.4. RETURN: Press to return to the previous menu screen.5. ANGLE

18. Fast reverse/Previous: When a DVD is playing, press and hold for aquick reverse within the DVD. Press and release for the previouschapter. Press P

HeadphonesWireless headphonesWARNING: The driver should never use the headphones whiledriving the vehicle. Using headphones may prevent the driverfrom

DATA RECORDINGService Data RecordingService data recorders in your vehicle are capable of collecting andstoring diagnostic information about your vehi

To install the batteries, remove the screw at the bottom of the cover.Then, lightly press down on top and slide the cover off.When replacing the batte

To operate the headphones:• Press POWER on the ear piece to turn on the headphones. A redindicator light will illuminate indicating the headphones are

Wired headphonesWARNING: Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle anddo not let children operate the system while unsupervised. Ifwired headpho

Single Play: Single play consists of all occupants in the vehicle listeningto the same playing media over the front and rear speakers. When theDVD sys

Press the Headphone Control buttonA to change the audio source forChannel A.Press MEDIA to change the audiosource for Channel A. Thisinformation will

Menu modePress MENU once on the DVD system to access the DVD disc menu ifavailable.Press MENU twice to access the DVD set-up menu and the followingfea

You can select from: WIDE, LETTERBOX or PAN SCAN. Once you havemade your selection, press ENTERto confirm. The LCD screen displaywill immediately chan

Once you have made your selection,press ENTER to confirm. This isdisc dependent.Audio CDsTo play audio CDs on your DVD system:1. Ensure that the vehic

4. The folder, track and elapsedtime will appear in the status bar.The screen will list the Artist, Title,Album and File Name.COMP (Compression):Compr

CD, MP3 and CD player care• Handle discs by their edges only. Never touch the playing surface.• Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources

To access this information, special equipment must be directlyconnected to the recording modules. Ford Motor Company andFord of Canada do not access e

4. Use the DVD bezel controls to:Press to play or pause a DVD.Press to stop or eject a DVD.Press and release to go to theprevious chapter. Press and h

2. Press the right cursor button. TheDVD will advance one frame. Eachpress of the right cursor button willadvance the DVD video by oneframe.Headphone/

Audio displaysYour DVD system interacts closely with the front audio system. Statusmessages will appear in the radio display showing the DVD status. S

LOCKED (disabled): The FES buttons are locked and all FES buttonpresses are ignored by the radio and the FES except for load and eject.When the DVD sy

Safety informationWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends thatdrivers us

cables where they will not be stepped on or interfere with the operationof seats and/or compartments.Disconnect video games and video equipment power

Humidity and moisture condensationMoisture in the air will condense in the DVD player under extremelyhumid conditions or when moving from a cold place

• When a disc is inserted into the FES while in Headphone Only Mode,both headphone channels (A and B) will be connected to FES-DISC.NAVIGATION SYSTEM

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