Ford 2013 F-150 v.2 Manuel d'utilisateur

DL3J 19A321 AA | November 2012 | Second Printing | Owner’s Manual | F-150 | Litho in U.S.A.2013 F-150 Owner’s Manualfordowner.com

ABOUT THIS MANUALThank you for choosing Ford. We recommend that you take some time toget to know your vehicle by reading this manual. The more that yo

The control is located on theoverhead console.Press and hold the control to openthe window. Pull and hold thecontrol to close the window.Accessory Del

Fold-Away Exterior MirrorsPush the mirror toward the door window glass. Make sure that you fullyengage the mirror in its support when returning it to

Signal Indicator Mirrors (If Equipped)The rear-facing portion of the appropriate mirror housing will blink whenthe turn signal is activated.Clearance

Integrated Blind Spot Mirror (If Equipped)WARNING: Objects in the blind spot mirror are closer than theyappear.Blind spot mirrors have an integrated c

INTERIOR MIRRORWARNING: Do not adjust the mirror when your vehicle ismoving.Note: Do not clean the housing or glass of any mirror with harshabrasives,

SUN VISORSRotate the visor toward the sidewindow and extend it rearward forextra sunlight coverage.Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirror (If Equipped)Lift t

Opening and Closing the MoonroofPress and release the SLIDE control toopen the moonroof. The moonroof willstop short of the fully opened position.Note

GAUGESCluster shown in standard measure. Metric similar.A. Engine oil pressure gaugeB. Engine coolant temperature gaugeC. Fuel gaugeD. Transmission fl

Engine Coolant Temperature GaugeIndicates engine coolant temperature. At normal operating temperature,the level indicator will be in the normal range.

WARNING LAMPS AND INDICATORSThe following warning lamps and indicators will alert you to a vehiclecondition that may become serious. Some lamps will i

SYMBOL GLOSSARYWARNING: You risk death or serious injury to yourself andothers if you do not follow the instruction highlighted by thewarning symbol.T

Charging SystemIt will illuminate when the 12–volt battery is not chargingproperly. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible.This indicates

Fasten Safety beltIt will illuminate and a chime will sound to remind you to fastenyour safety belt.High BeamIt will illuminate when the headlamp high

Service Engine SoonThe service engine soon indicator light illuminates when theignition is first turned to the on position to check the bulb andto ind

4X2Illuminates momentarily when two-wheel drive high is selected.If the light fails to display when the ignition is turned on, orremains on, have the

GENERAL INFORMATIONWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends thatdrivers u

InfoPress the INFO button repeatedly to cycle through the following features:Note: Some options may appear slightly different or not at all if theitem

System Check and Vehicle Feature CustomizationPress the SETUP button repeatedly to cycle the message center throughthe following features:SETUPRESET F

SETUPLANGUAGE =ENGLISH /SPANISH /FRENCHpress the RESETbuttonEnglish / Spanish / French• RESET FOR SYSTEM CHECK: The message center will begin to cycle

• REAR PARK AID (if equipped): This feature sounds a tone to warnthe driver of obstacles near the rear bumper, and functions only whenR (Reverse) gear

• Fuel Economy• Truck Apps (If Equipped)• Settings• InformationGauge ModeUse the arrow buttons to choose between the following gaugeoptions.Gauge Mode

Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol DescriptionFuel pumpresetFusecompartmentHazardwarningflasherHeated rearwindowInteriorluggagecompartmentre

Trip A/ BUse the arrow buttons to choose between the following tripoptions.Trip A/ BTrip timeTrip distanceFuel usedAvg mpg(L/100km)Odometer (displays

• mi to E: shows the approximate distance the vehicle can travel beforerunning out of fuel.• Average MPG: shows the average fuel usage based on time.

Truck AppsTrailer Trailer disconnected. Disregard this status if your vehicleis not equipped with a factory installed trailer brakecontroller. This me

Truck AppsTrailer Press OK foroptionsOptionsConnectionChecklist (ifequipped)Conventional, Fifth Wheeland Gooseneck. Use theup/down arrows to highlight

SettingsIn this mode, you can configure different driver setting choices.Note: Some items are optional and may not appear.SettingsDriverAssistRear Par

SettingsVehicle AutolampDelayOff or XXX secondsCompass Zone Setting (1–15) See the diagram below todetermine your magnetic zone. Calibration (Whenchoo

Compass:Determine which magnetic zone youare in for your geographic locationby referring to the zone map.SettingsMyKey Create MyKey Hold OK to Create

InformationSystem Check Some items will only display during a system check if aproblem has been detected. If an issue exists on one ofthe monitored sy

AdvanceTrac® /Traction ControlMessagesAction / DescriptionADVANCETRACSPORT MODEDisplayed when the AdvanceTrac® sport modehas been enabled by the drive

Battery andCharging SystemMessagesAction / DescriptionTURN POWER OFFTO SAVE BATTERYDisplayed when the battery managementsystem determines that the bat

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

Door Messages Action / DescriptionX DOOR AJARDisplayed when the corresponding door is notcompletely closed.Drivetrain Messages Action / DescriptionNEU

Engine Messages Action / DescriptionPOWER REDUCEDTO LOWER ENGINETEMPDisplayed when the engine temperature gaugeneedle moves to H. You may notice reduc

MyKey® Messages Action / DescriptionMYKEY ACTIVEDRIVE SAFELYDisplayed when MyKey® is active.ADVANCETRACALWAYS ON -MYKEY SETTINGDisplayed when a MyKey®

Off Road Messages Action / DescriptionFOR OFF ROADSLOW TO 5 MPHDisplayed when the vehicle speed requirementfor off-road mode entry has not been met.OF

Tire Messages Action / DescriptionLOW TIREPRESSUREDisplays when one or more tires on yourvehicle have low tire pressure.TIRE PRESSUREMONITOR FAULTDisp

Trailer Messages Action / DescriptionTRAILER SWAYREDUCE SPEEDDisplayed when the trailer sway control hasdetected trailer sway.WIRING FAULT ONTRAILERDi

GENERAL INFORMATIONRadio Frequencies and Reception FactorsAM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) and the

MP3 Track and Folder StructureAudio systems capable of recognizing and playing MP3 individual tracksand folder structures work as follows:• There are

AM/FMWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that youuse extreme caution

E. Memory presets: Store your favorite radio stations. To store a radiostation, tune to the station, then press and hold a preset button untilsound re

Note: EDR data is recorded by your vehicle only if a non-trivialcrash situation occurs; no data is recorded by the EDR undernormal driving conditions

• Save presets automatically by using the autoset feature. Press MENUrepeatedly until AUTO PRESET ON/OFF appears in the display. Usethe SEEK buttons t

• Speed Compensated Volume adjusts the volume to compensate forspeed and wind noise. You can set the system between off and +7.• All Seat Mode/Driver

P. AM/FM: Press this button to select a frequency band.Q. CAT/FOLD:• In SIRIUS mode, press this button to switch between turning themost recently sele

MyFord® SYSTEMWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that youuse extrem

B. CD: Press this button to listen to a CD. Press the function buttonsbelow the radio screen to select on-screen options of Repeat or Shuffle.C. Memor

J. CLOCK: Press this button to access the clock setting. Use the centerarrow controls to change the hours and minutes.K. SOUND: Press this button to a

SIRIUSScan Select for a brief sampling of all availablechannels.Show ESN Select to view your satellite radio electronicserial number (ESN). You need t

Audio SettingsSpd. Comp. Vol. Automatically adjusts the volume tocompensate for speed and wind noise. You canset the system between 0 and +7.Sound Sel

AM/FM/CD SONY AUDIO SYSTEMWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that y

F. Seek, Reverse and Fast Forward:• In radio mode, select a frequency band and press one of thesebuttons. The system stops at the first station it fin

Additionally, when you connect to Traffic, Directions andInformation (if equipped, U.S. only), the service uses GPStechnology and advanced vehicle sen

The auxiliary input jack allows youto connect and play music fromyour portable music player throughyour vehicle speakers. You can useany portable musi

MEDIA HUBThe media hub is located either in the center console or behind anaccess door in the instrument panel (below the climate control buttons)and

Potential satellite radio reception issuesStation overload When you pass a ground-based broadcastrepeating tower, a stronger signal mayovertake a weak

TroubleshootingRadio display Condition Possible actionAcquiring Radio requires morethan two seconds toproduce audio for theselected channel.No action

MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMA. Defrost: Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents anddemister vents. This setting can also

D. A/C: Press to turn air conditioning off and on. Air conditioning coolsthe vehicle using outside air. To improve air conditioning when startingyour

MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMA. Fan speed control: Controls the volume of air circulated in yourvehicle. Turn to select the desired fan s

Distributes air through the instrument panel vents, floor vents,and demister vents.Distributes air through the floor vents.E. A/C: Press to turn air c

DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEMNote: You can switch temperature units between Fahrenheit and Celsius.See Menu features in the MyFord Touch o

D. Air distribution control: Press to set the air distribution to aposition listed below:Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents, demis

REPLACEMENT PARTS RECOMMENDATIONYour vehicle has been built to the highest standards using quality parts.We recommend that you demand the use of genui

J. AUTO: Press to turn on fully automatic operation. Select the desiredtemperature using the temperature control. The system automaticallydetermines f

4. Set the fan speed to the highest setting.5. Direct the outer instrument panel vents toward the side windows.6. To increase airflow to the outer ins

HEATED WINDOWS AND MIRRORS (IF EQUIPPED)Heated Rear WindowNote: The ignition must be switched on to use this feature.Note: If your vehicle is equipped

Automatic Climate SystemsAutomatic SettingsYou can set the climate control to operate in AUTO mode through theinformation display setting: Remote Star

SITTING IN THE CORRECT POSITIONWARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seatback reclined too far can take off weight from the seat cus

• Hold the steering wheel with your arms slightly bent.• Bend your legs slightly so that you can press the pedals fully.• Position the shoulder strap

Front Seat Head RestraintsRear Seat Outboard HeadRestraintsRear Seat Center HeadRestraintThe head restraints consist of :A. An energy absorbing head r

Adjusting the Head RestraintRaise: Pull up the head restraint.Lower:1. Press and hold button C.2. Push down on the head restraint.Remove:1. Pull up th

These head restraints consist of :A. An energy absorbing head restraintB. Two steel stemsC. Guide sleeve unlock and remove buttonRemove:1. Pull up the

MANUAL SEATSMoving the Seats Backward and ForwardRecline AdjustmentManual LumbarTurn the control to adjust yoursupport.168 Seats2013 F-150 (f12)Owners

WARNING: Please read the Supplementary Restraints Systemchapter. Failure to follow the specific warnings and instructionscould result in personal inju

POWER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Before returning the seat back to its originalposition, make sure that cargo or any objects are not trappedbehind th

MEMORY FUNCTION (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Before activating the seat memory, make sure thatthe area immediately surrounding the seat is clear of obstructi

Recalling Saved Memory PositionsTo recall position 1 settings, press and release memory button 1. Thememory features will move to the saved memory 1 p

REAR SEATSFolding 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

Returning the Seat to the Seating PositionWARNING: Before returning the seat cushion to its originalposition, make sure that cargo or any objects are

The rear seat heat controls are located on the rear door armrest.To operate the heated seats:• Push the indicated side of thecontrol for maximum heat.

REAR SEAT ARMREST (IF EQUIPPED)Pull the strap located on the centerseat back to access the armrest andcupholders.The cupholders are located inside the

• Operate the heated seats unless the engine is running. Doing so coulddrain your vehicle’s battery.Press to cycle through the various heat settings a

Cooled SeatsThe cooled seats will only function when the engine is running.To operate the cooled seats:Press the cooled seat button/symbol to cycle th

FRONT SEAT ARMREST (IF EQUIPPED)Push the release control to movethe armrest up or down.Pull out the drawer at the bottom ofthe center seat to access t

WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that youuse extreme caution when

UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENERThe appearance of your vehicle’s universal garage door opener will varyaccording to your option package. Before programing

Note: We recommend that upon the sale or lease termination of yourvehicle, you erase the programmed function buttons for security reasons.See Erasing

Rolling Code ProgrammingNote: If you do not follow the time-sensitive instructions, the device willtime out and you will have to repeat the complete p

Fixed Code ProgrammingNote: It may be helpful to have another person assist you inprogramming the transmitter.To program units with fixed codeDIP swit

7. When the garage door moves, release the button within one second.When the button is released, the LED lamp will flash slowly.8. The LED lamp will b

HOMELINK® WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Make sure that the garage door and security deviceare free from obstruction when you are progr

ProgrammingNote: Put a new battery in the hand-held transmitter. This will ensurequicker training and accurate transmission of the radio-frequency sig

6. Return to your car.7. Press and hold the function button youwant to program for 2 seconds, thenrelease. Repeat this step. Depending onyour brand of

Programing the transmittersTo program HomeLink® to the transmitter you must first put thetransmitter into programming mode. To do this:A. Red LEDB. Gr

Programming HomeLink® to the Genie Intellicode® garage dooropener motorNote: You may need a ladder to access the garage door opener motor.To program H

GENERAL INFORMATIONSee the following sections for directions on how to properly use safetyrestraints for children.WARNING: Always make sure your child

AUXILIARY POWER POINTSWARNING: Do not plug optional electrical accessories into thecigarette lighter socket (if equipped). Improper use of the lighter

110 Volt AC Power Point (If Equipped)WARNING: Do not keep electrical devices plugged in the powerpoint whenever the device is not in use. Do not use a

The power point can switch to a fault mode when it is overloaded,overheated or shorted. Unplug your device and turn the ignition off thenon for overlo

CENTER CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)Stow items in the cupholder carefully as items may become loose duringhard braking, acceleration or collisions, including

GENERAL INFORMATIONWARNING: Extended idling at high engine speeds can producevery high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system,creating the risk

IGNITION SWITCHA. Off: The ignition is off.Note: When you switch the ignition off and leave your vehicle, do notleave your key in the ignition. This c

Note: The engine may continue cranking for up to 15 seconds or until itstarts.Note: If you cannot start the engine on the first try, wait for a shortp

You may experience a decrease in peak performance when the engine iscold when operating on E-85 ethanol.Do not crank the engine for more than 10 secon

ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Failure to follow engine block heater instructionscould result in property damage or physical injury.WARNING

• Make sure the system is unplugged and properly stowed before drivingyour vehicle. Make sure the protective cover seals the prongs of theblock heater

Introduction 9Child Safety 18Child seats...20Child seat positioning ...20Boost

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

SAFETY PRECAUTIONSWARNING: Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in anoverfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire.WARNING:

• Avoid getting fuel liquid in your eyes. If fuel is splashed in the eyes,remove contact lenses (if worn), flush with water for 15 minutes andseek med

Octane recommendations3.7L V6/5.0L V8/6.2L V8 engines“Regular” unleaded gasoline with a pump (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87 isrecommended. Some stations

Refilling With a Portable Fuel ContainerWARNING: Do not insert the nozzle of portable fuel containersor aftermarket funnels into the Easy Fuel® system

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

6. Reinstall the plug (if equipped) into the fuel fill inlet and turn the keyclockwise to lock.Note: Do not overfill the tank or fuel spillage will oc

Calculating Fuel EconomyDo not measure fuel economy during the first 1000 miles (1600 kilometers)of driving (this is your engine’s break-in period); a

• Do not turn off the ignition while your vehicle is moving, especially athigh speeds.• Have the items listed in Scheduled Maintenance Informationperf

On-board Diagnostics (OBD-II)Your vehicle is equipped with a computer that monitors the engine’semission control system. This system is commonly known

Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) TestingSome state, provincial and local governments may haveInspection/Maintenance (I/M) programs to inspec

CHILD SEATSUse a child safety seat (sometimescalled an infant carrier, convertibleseat, or toddler seat) for infants,toddlers or children weighing40 p

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONWARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make surethe gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the offposit

D (Drive) with Tow/Haul OnThe Tow/Haul feature improves transmission operation when towing atrailer or a heavy load. All transmission gear ranges are

3 (Third) (column-shift only) (For vehicles without SST)Transmission operates in third gear only.Used for improved traction on slippery roads.2 (Secon

Press the (+)/(–) buttons on the gearshift lever to manually make shifts:• Press (+) on the gearshift leverbutton to manually upshift thetransmission.

PRS (Progressive Range Selection)With the gearshift lever in D (Drive), press the – button to active PRS. Theavailable and selected gears will be indi

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.

Brake-Shift Interlock – Floor-Shifter AssemblyWARNING: Do not drive your vehicle until you verify that thebrakelamps are working.WARNING: When doing t

3. Locate the brake shift interlocklever on the passenger side of theshifter assembly.4. Apply the brake pedal. Using ascrewdriver (or similar tool),

Note: This feature will not operate if the parking brake is activated.Hill start assist keeps your vehicle stationary long enough to move yourfoot fro

USING FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) (IF EQUIPPED )WARNING: For important information regarding safe operationof this type of vehicle, see General Information

WARNING: Never use pillows, books, or towels to boost a child.They can slide around and increase the likelihood of injury ordeath in a crash.WARNING:

Using the Electronic Shift on the Fly 4WD system (If Equipped)2H (4X2) - Delivers power to therear wheels only. This mode isappropriate for normal on-

If SHIFT DELAYED PULL FORWARD is displayed in the messagecenter during the mode shift, transfer case gear tooth blockage ispresent. To alleviate this

Using the 2-Speed Automatic 4WD System (If Equipped)This system includes anelectronically controlled transfer casewith a high capacity clutch. Thesyst

Note: Do not use 4L (4X4 LOW) on dry, hard surfaced roads. Doing socan produce excessive noise and increased tire wear. 4L (4X4 LOW) isonly intended f

If SHIFT DELAYED PULL FORWARD is displayed in the messagecenter, transfer case gear tooth blockage is present. To alleviate thiscondition, place the t

Activating the Electronic Locking DifferentialNote: Do not use ELD on dry, hard surfaced roads. Doing so willproduce excessive noise and vibration and

The differences that make your vehicle so versatile also make it handledifferently than an ordinary passenger car.Maintain steering wheel control at a

Basic Operating Principles In Special Conditions• Do not use 4WD on dry, hard surfaced roads. Doing so will produceexcessive noise, increase tire wear

Emergency maneuvers• In an unavoidable emergency situation where a sudden sharp turnmust be made, remember to avoid over-driving your vehicle, i.e., t

Be cautious of sudden changes in vehicle speed or direction when youare driving in mud. Even 4WD vehicles can lose traction in slick mud. Aswhen you a

Note: The child seat must rest tightly against the vehicle seat uponwhich it is installed. It may be necessary to lift or remove the headrestraint. Se

Descend a hill in the same gear youwould use to climb up the hill toavoid excessive brake applicationand brake overheating. Do notdescend in neutral;

ParkingWARNING: If the parking brake is fully released, but the brakewarning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not beworking properly. See your

GENERAL INFORMATIONNote: Occasional brake noise is normal. If a metal-to-metal, continuousgrinding or continuous squeal sound is present, the brake li

If the anti-lock brake system is disabled, normal braking is stilleffective. If the brake warning lamp illuminates with the parkingbrake released, hav

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONThe traction control system helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss oftraction.If your vehicle begins to slide, the system applie

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONWARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system,aftermarket roof racks, suspension, steering system, tireconstruction o

A Vehicle without AdvanceTrac®with RSC® skidding off its intendedroute.B Vehicle with AdvanceTrac® withRSC® maintaining control on aslippery surface.U

AdvanceTrac® with RSC® FeaturesButtonfunctionsStabilitycontrolOFF lightRSC® ESC TCSButton pressedand held formore than5 seconds atvehicle speedunder 3

HILL DESCENT CONTROL™ (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Hill descent control cannot control descent in allsurface conditions and circumstances, such as ice or ext

Note: Noise from the ABS pump motor may be observed during hilldescent control operation. This is a normal characteristic of the ABS andshould be no r

Types of Booster Seats• Backless booster seatsIf your backless booster seat has a removable shield, remove the shield.If a vehicle seating position ha

SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: To help avoid personal injury, please read andunderstand the limitations of the system as contained in thissectio

The sensing system warns the driver of obstacles within a certain rangeof the bumper area. The system turns on automatically whenever theignition is s

REAR VIEW CAMERA SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: The rear view camera system is a reverse aidsupplement device that still requires the driver to use it i

2. Centerline: Helps align the center of the vehicle with an object (i.e. atrailer).Note: If the image comes on while the transmission is not in R(Rev

Guidelines and the CenterlineNote: Fixed guidelines are only available when the transmission is in R(Reverse).Note: The centerline is only available i

Manual ZoomWARNING: When manual zoom is on, the full area behind thevehicle is not shown. Be aware of your surroundings when usingthe manual zoom feat

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONCruise control lets you maintain a set speed without keeping your footon the accelerator pedal.USING CRUISE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPE

Changing the Set SpeedNote: If you accelerate by pressing the accelerator pedal, the set speedwill not change. When you release the accelerator pedal,

STEERINGElectric power steering (3.7L, 5.0L and 3.5L EcoBoost™ engines)WARNING: The electric power steering system has diagnosticchecks that continuou

permanent damage. Typical steering and driving maneuvers will allow thesystem to cool and steering assist will return to normal.When a steering system

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

LOAD LIMITVehicle Loading – With and Without a TrailerThis section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and/ortrailer, to keep your lo

WARNING: The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle canbe limited either by volume capacity (how much space isavailable) or by payload capacity

Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue loador king pin w

• 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 may lowerthe vehicle’s GVWR and GAWR lim

• Suppose your vehicle has a 1400 lb. (635 kg) cargo and luggagecapacity. You and one of your friends decide to pick up cement fromthe local home impr

TAILGATETailgate Lock (If Equipped)The tailgate lock is designed to helpprevent theft of the tailgate.Insert the ignition key into thetailgate lock. T

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

Opening the Tailgate Step1. Flip down the tailgate.2. Pull the yellow latch lever to the unlock position to releasethe grab handle from its stowed pos

INSTALLING CHILD SEATSUsing Lap and Shoulder BeltsWARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat.NEVER place a rear-facing child seat in

Box Side Step (If Equipped)The box side step allows easier access to the truck bed.Note: Do not drive the vehicle with a box side step in the deployed

BED EXTENDER (IF EQUIPPED)Note: This feature is not intended for off-road usage.Note: Make sure the locking pins and knobs are fully engaged when thev

3. Rotate the panels toward thetailgate.Repeat Steps 1–3 for the other side of the bed extender.4. Connect the two panels, thenrotate both knobs a qua

To open the bed extender intogrocery mode, follow Steps 1–4 byrotating the panels away from thetailgate. Close the tailgate.POWER DEPLOYABLE RUNNING B

The running boards automaticallymove when the doors are opened toassist entering and exiting thevehicle.Automatic Power DeployThe running boards will

TOWING A TRAILERWARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified onthe certification label.WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommende

TRAILER SWAY CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)Note: This feature does not prevent trailer sway, but reduces it once itbegins.Note: This feature cannot stop all tr

Your vehicle may tow a class I, II, III or IV trailer provided the maximumtrailer weight is less than or equal to the maximum trailer weight listedfor

Regular CabEngine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR -lb. (kg)3.5L (Heavy DutyPayload Package)3.73 16600 (7530)3.7L 3.55 10600 (4808)3.73 11100 (5035)5.0L 3

SuperCabEngine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR -lb. (kg)6.2L 3.55 15500 (7031)3.73 17000 (7711)Four–wheel drive 145–inch wheelbase3.5L 3.31 14000 (6350)3

Perform the following steps when installing the child seat withcombination lap and shoulder belts:Note: Although the child seat illustrated is a forwa

SuperCabEngine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR -lb. (kg)5.0L 3.55 13500 (6123)3.73 15100 (6849)5.0L (Heavy DutyPayload Package)3.73 15300 (6940)SuperCrew

SuperCrewEngine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR -lb. (kg)6.2L 3.55 15600 (7076)6.2L (MAX Trailer TowPackage)3.73 17100 (7756)Two–wheel drive 157–inch whe

ESSENTIAL TOWING CHECKSFollow these guidelines for safe towing:• Do not tow a trailer until you drive your vehicle at least 1000 miles(1600 kilometers

5. Install and adjust the tension in the weight-distributing bars so thatthe height of your vehicle’s front wheel opening on the fender isapproximatel

Integrated Trailer Brake Controller (If Equipped)WARNING: The Ford TBC has only been verified to becompatible with trailers having electric-actuated d

• TBC GAIN = XX.X OUTPUT=//////:Displays when you pushyour vehicle’s brake pedal, or upon use the manual control. Barindicators illuminate in the info

2. Hook up the trailer and make the electrical connections according tothe trailer manufacturer’s instructions.3. When you plug in a trailer with elec

• Adjust gain setting, using the procedure above, whenever road,weather and trailer or vehicle loading conditions change from whenthe gain was initial

Using a Step Bumper (If Equipped)The rear bumper is equipped with an integral hitch and only requires a ballwith a one-inch (25.4 millimeter) shank di

• Allow more distance for stopping with a trailer attached. Anticipatestops and brake gradually.• Avoid parking on a grade. However, if you must park

4. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfrom) for that seating position untilyou hear

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

TOWING THE VEHICLE ON FOUR WHEELSEmergency TowingIf your vehicle becomes inoperable (without access to wheel dollies,car-hauling trailer, or flatbed t

5. Rotate the 4WD switch from 2H to 4L and back to 2H five timeswithin seven seconds.• If completed successfully, the information display showsNEUTRAL

To exit four-wheel-down towing and return the transfer case to its 2Hposition:1. With your vehicle still properly secured to the tow vehicle, press an

BREAKING-INYou need to break in new tires for approximately 300 mi (480 km).During this time, your vehicle may exhibit some unique drivingcharacterist

• Carry unnecessary weight (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is lost forevery 400 pounds [180 kilograms] of weight carried).• Add particular accessories

FLOOR MATSWARNING: Always use floor mats that are designed to fit thefootwell of your vehicle. Only use floor mats that leave the pedalarea unobstruct

WARNING (Continued)• Failure to properly follow floor mat installation or attachmentinstructions can potentially cause interference with pedal operati

• Rear ballast weight behind the rear axle may be required to preventexceeding the FGAWR, and provide front-to-rear weight balance forproper braking a

Snowplowing with your Air Bag Equipped VehicleWARNING: Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) or

This is necessary to remove the remaining slack that will exist once theextra weight of the child is added to the child restraint. It also helps toach

Transmission operation while plowingWARNING: Do not spin the wheels at over 35 mph (55 km/h).The tires may fail and injure a passenger or bystander.•

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEVehicles Sold in the U.S.: Getting Roadside AssistanceTo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor Companyoffe

If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford MotorCompany will reimburse a reasonable amount for towing to the nearestdealership with

2. Turn the ignition on.3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to re-enable fuel pump.Note: If your vehicle has the push button start system, press thestop/start but

Connecting the Jumper CablesWARNING: Do not connect the end of the second cable to thenegative (-) terminal of the battery to be jumped. A spark mayca

Jump Starting1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine at amoderately increased speed.2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.

GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDWarranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorizeddealer. While any authorized dealer handling your vehi

• Ford Genuine Accessories• Service specials and promotions.In Canada:Mailing addressCustomer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, Limited

IN CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY)California Civil Code Section 1793.2(d) requires that, if a manufactureror its representative is unable to repair a motor veh

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

MyKey 70Settings, MyKey ...70Creating...71Clearing...

The belt webbing below the tongue is the lap portion of the combinationlap and shoulder belt, and the belt webbing above the tongue is theshoulder bel

UTILIZING THE MEDIATION or ARBITRATION PROGRAM(CANADA ONLY)This pertains to vehicles delivered to authorized Canadian dealers. Inthose cases, where yo

If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or livingin Asia-Pacific Region, Sub-Saharan Africa, U.S. Virgin Islands,Central America, the

If you buy your vehicle in North America and then relocate to any of theabove locations, register your vehicle identification number (VIN) andnew addr

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

CHANGING A FUSEFusesWARNING: Always replace a fuse with one that has thespecified amperage rating. Using a fuse with a higher amperagerating can cause

FUSE SPECIFICATION CHARTPower Distribution BoxWARNING: Always disconnect the battery before servicing highcurrent fuses.WARNING: To reduce risk of ele

Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components3 — Blower motor relay4 — Rear window defroster relay5 — Electric fan relay (high speed)6 — Trail

Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components26 10A* Powertrain control module – keepalive power and relay coil,canister vent solenoid (3.7L,

Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components44 15A* Upfitter 3 (SVT Raptor), Trailertow power folding mirrors45 10A* Alternator sensor (3.5L,

Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components65 20A** Auxiliary power point (instrumentpanel)66 20A** Auxiliary power point (insidecenter cons

4. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfrom) for that seating position untilyou hear

Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components77 10A* Powertrain control module –Voltage power 3 (Emissionrelated powertrain components,Electri

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 or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components10 10A Run/accessory relay11 10A Instrument cluster12 15A Interior lighting, Puddle lamps,Backlig

Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components32 15A Delay/accessory – moonroof,power windows, locks, Automaticdimming mirror/Compass, Trailert

Auxiliary relay box (SVT Raptor only)The relay box is located in the left rear corner of the enginecompartment.Fuse/RelaylocationFuse ampratingDescrip

GENERAL INFORMATIONWARNING: Turn off the power running boards, if equipped,before working under the vehicle, jacking or placing any objectunder the ve

Working with the Engine Off1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park).2. Turn off the engine and remove the key (if equipped).3. Block the wheels.

UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW3.7L V6 EngineA. Windshield washer fluid reservoirB. BatteryC. Engine oil dipstick (out of view)D. Brake fluid reservoirE. Engine c

5.0L V8 EngineA. Windshield washer fluid reservoirB. BatteryC. Engine oil filler capD. Engine oil dipstickE. Brake fluid reservoirF. Engine coolant re

6.2L V8 EngineA. Windshield washer fluid reservoirB. Engine oil dipstickC. Brake fluid reservoirD. Engine coolant reservoirE. Air filter assemblyF. Po

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

3.5L V6 EcoBoost® EngineA. Windshield washer fluid reservoirB. BatteryC. Engine oil filler capD. Engine oil dipstickE. Brake fluid reservoirF. Engine

ENGINE OIL DIPSTICKA. MINB. MAXENGINE OIL CHECKRefer to the scheduled maintenance information for the appropriateintervals for checking the engine oil

Adding Engine OilNote: Do not remove the engine oil level dipstick or the filler cap whenthe engine is running.Note: Do not add engine oil further tha

Note: For best results, coolant concentration should be tested with arefractometer such as Rotunda tool 300-ROB75240 available from yourdealer. Ford d

• In case of emergency, a large amount of water without engine coolantmay be added in order to reach a vehicle service location. In thisinstance, the

If you drive in extremely hot climates:• It may be necessary to have a Ford authorized dealer decrease thecoolant concentration to 40%.• A coolant con

When Fail-Safe Mode is ActivatedWARNING: Fail-safe mode is for use during emergencies only.Operate the vehicle in fail-safe mode only as long as neces

At this time, you may notice your engine coolant temperature gaugeneedle move toward the H and the POWER REDUCED TO LOWERTEMP message may appear in th

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID CHECKNote: Transmission fluid should be checked by an authorized dealer. Ifrequired, fluid should be added by an authoriz

BRAKE FLUID CHECKFluid levels between the MIN and MAX lines are within the normaloperating range; there is no need to add fluid. If the fluid levels a

Your vehicle is equipped with LATCH lower anchors for child seatinstallation at the following seating positions (LATCH is not available onF150 Regular

Washer fluids containing non-methanol antifreeze agents should be usedonly if they provide cold weather protection without damaging thevehicle’s paint

Your vehicle is equipped with a Motorcraft® maintenance-free batterywhich normally does not require additional water during its life ofservice.If you

If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed,the clock and radio settings must be reset once the battery is reconnected.•

CHECKING THE WIPER BLADESRun the tip of your fingers over the edge of the bladeto check for roughness.Clean the wiper blades with washer fluid or wate

Replace wiper blades at least once per year for optimum performance.Poor wiper quality can be improved by cleaning the wiper blades and thewindshield.

Changing the Air Filter Element (3.7L, 5.0L, and 6.2L Engines)1. Locate the mass air flow sensorelectrical connector on the airoutlet tube. This conne

5. Release the three clamps that securethe cover to the air filter housing. Pushthe air filter cover toward the center ofthe vehicle and up slightly t

Changing the Air Filter Element (3.5L EcoBoost Engine)1. Locate the sensor electrical connector onthe air outlet tube (1). This connector willneed to

ADJUSTING THE HEADLAMPSThe headlamps on your vehicle are properly aimed at the assembly plant.If your vehicle has been in an accident, the alignment o

For Vehicles With HID Headlamps:There is a distinct cut-off (changefrom light to dark) in the leftportion of the beam pattern. Thetop edge of this cut

Use of Inboard Lower Anchors from the Outboard SeatingPositions (Center Seating Use)WARNING: The standardized spacing for LATCH lower anchorsis 280 mm

These are examples of unacceptable moisture (usually caused by a lampwater leak):• Water puddle inside the lamp.• Large water droplets, drip marks or

6. Remove the bulb and socket byturning it counterclockwise, thenpull it straight out.WARNING: Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keepout of

5. Remove the bulb and socket byturning it counterclockwise, thenpull it straight out.6. Pull the bulb straight out of thesocket.Install the new bulb(

Replacing High-Mount Brake and Cargo Lamp BulbsMake sure the headlamp control isin the off position.1. Remove the two screws and movethe lamp assembly

Replacing License Plate Lamp BulbsThe license plate bulbs are locatedbehind the rear bumper. To changethe license plate lamp bulbs:1. Reach behind the

Function Number ofbulbsTrade numberFront row map lamps 2 W5WRear dome lamp 1 578Rear dome/courtesy lamps 3 578High mount cargo box lamps 2 912License

GENERAL INFORMATIONYour Ford or Lincoln authorized dealer has many quality productsavailable to clean your vehicle and protect its finishes.CLEANING P

• Dry the vehicle with a chamois or soft, terry cloth towel in order toeliminate water spotting.• It is especially important to wash the vehicle regul

Cleaning Plastic Exterior PartsUse only approved products to clean plastic parts.• For routine cleaning, use Motorcraft® Detail Wash.• If tar or greas

• Never wash or rinse the engine while it is hot or running; water in therunning engine may cause internal damage.• Never wash or rinse any ignition c

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

CLEANING THE INTERIORWARNING: Do not use cleaning solvents, bleach or dye on thevehicle’s safety belts, as these actions may weaken the beltwebbing.WA

• Be certain to wash or wipe your hands clean if you have been incontact with certain products, such as insect repellent and suntanlotion, in order to

For general cleaning, use mild, soapy water and a soft, damp cloth, thendry with a clean, dry cloth.For removal of fine scuffs and scratches, use Scot

CLEANING LEATHER SEATS(IF EQUIPPED WITH THE KING RANCH® EDITION)Your vehicle is equipped with seating covered in premium, top-grainleather which is ex

• Ensure the leather is dry then apply a nickel-sized amount ofconditioner to a clean, dry cloth.• Rub the conditioner into leather until it disappear

Body• Wash vehicle thoroughly to remove dirt, grease, oil, tar or mud fromexterior surfaces, rear-wheel housing and underside of front fenders.• Perio

Battery• Check and recharge as necessary. Keep connections clean.• If storing your vehicle for more than 30 days without recharging thebattery, it may

GENERAL INFORMATIONNotice to Owners About High Performance TiresNote: Your vehicle is equipped with high performance tires. When firstdriving the vehi

Four-Wheel Drive System (If Equipped)WARNING: Do not become overconfident in the ability offour-wheel drive vehicles. Although a four-wheel drive vehi

How Your Vehicle Differs from Other VehiclesSport-utility vehicles, vans andtrucks can differ from some othervehicles in a few noticeable ways.Your ve

Front Seat Tether Strap Attachment (Regular Cab)1. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat andunder the head restraint.For

TIRE CAREInformation About Uniform Tire Quality GradingTire Quality Grades apply to newpneumatic passenger car tires. The TireQuality Grades can be fo

Temperature A B CWARNING: The temperature grade for this tire is established fora tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. Excessivespeed, u

• Recommended inflation pressure: The cold inflation pressure foundon the Safety Compliance Certification Label (affixed to either thedoor hinge pilla

Note: If your tire size does not begin with a letter, this may mean it isdesignated by either ETRTO (European Tire and Rim TechnicalOrganization) or J

Letter rating Speed rating - mph (km/h)W 168 mph (270 km/h)Y 186 mph (299 km/h)Note: For tires with a maximum speed capability over 149 mph(240 km/h),

• Temperature: The temperature grades are A (the highest), B and C,representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heat and itsability to diss

Information on T Type TiresT type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of P typetires. These differences aredescribed below.T145/80D16 i

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

Maximum Inflation Pressure is the tire manufacturer’s maximumpermissible pressure or the pressure at which the maximum load can becarried by the tire.

Note: Some spare tires operate at a higher inflation pressure than theother tires. For T-type mini-spare tires, see the Dissimilar Spare Tireand Wheel

Rear Seat Tether Strap Attachment (SuperCab and SuperCrew)There are three loops of webbingjust above the back of the rear seat(along the bottom edge o

DamagePeriodically inspect the tire treads and sidewalls for damage (such asbulges in the tread or sidewalls, cracks in the tread groove andseparation

Tire Replacement RequirementsWARNING: Only use replacement tires and wheels that are thesame size, load index, speed rating and type (such as P-metric

Important: Remember to replace the wheel valve stems when the roadtires are replaced on your vehicle.The two front tires or two rear tires should gene

Tire and Wheel AlignmentA bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can cause the front end of yourvehicle to become misaligned or cause damage to your

• Rear-wheel drivevehicles/Four-wheel drive vehicles(front tires at left of diagram)Sometimes irregular tire wear can be corrected by rotating the tir

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEMWARNING: The tire pressure monitoring system is NOT asubstitute for manually checking tire pressure. The tire pressures

telltale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle toensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow theTPMS to cont

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 lightPossible cause Customer action requiredFlashing warninglightSpare tire in use Repair the damaged road wheel andtire and r

Tire Pressure Monitoring System Reset ProcedureWARNING: To determine the required pressure(s) for yourvehicle, see the Safety Compliance Certification

• Always put the tether strap through the routing loop. The headrestraint support post will hold the child seat tightly, but the headrestraint post is

2. Place the ignition in the off position and keep the key in the ignition.3. Cycle the ignition to the on position with the engine off.4. Turn the ha

11. Set all four tires to the recommended air pressure as indicated on theSafety Compliance Certification Label (affixed to either the door hingepilla

A dissimilar spare tire and wheel assembly is defined as a spare tire orwheel that is different in brand, size or appearance from the road tiresand wh

The usage of a full-size dissimilar spare tire and wheel assembly can leadto impairment of the following:• Handling, stability and braking performance

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

To remove the jack on Regular Cab and SuperCab models:Remove the wing nut and turn the jack screw counterclockwise torelease pressure before removing

4. Slide the retainer through the center of the wheel.5. Block the diagonally oppositewheel.• Obtain the spare tire and jack from their storage locati

• RearNote: Jack at the specified locations to avoid damage to the vehicle.8. Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench.9. Replace the flat tire with th

11. Remove the jack and fully tighten the lug nuts in the order shown.See Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications later in this chapter for theproper lug

Stowing the flat/spare tireNote: Failure to follow spare tire stowage instructions may result infailure of cable or loss of spare tire.1. Lay the tire

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONWARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lapwhile the vehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect thechild

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSWheel Lug Nut Torque SpecificationsWARNING: When a wheel is installed, always remove anycorrosion, dirt or foreign materials p

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONSEngine3.7L V6Engine5.0L V8Engine6.2L V8Engine3.5L V6EcoBoostEngineCubicinches226 302 378 214FuelMinimum87 octaneor E85Minimum87 o

Engine Drivebelt Routing3.7L engine5.0L engine6.2L engine3.5L EcoBoost engineCapacities and Specifications 3912013 F-150 (f12)Owners Guide gf, 2nd Pri

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSItem CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford specificationBrake fluidBetweenMIN/MAX onbrake fluidreservoirMo

Item CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford specification3.5L EcoBoost engineoil1,26.0 quarts(5.7L)•Motorcraft® SAE5W-30 PremiumSyn

Item CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford specificationRear axle fluid4,55.5 pints (2.6L)Motorcraft® SAE75W-140 Rear SyntheticAxl

Item CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford specificationAutomatic transmissionfluid (6R80)7,812.1 quarts(11.7L)(3.7L engine)Motorc

Item CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford specificationFuel tank SuperCrew5.5’ box26.0 gallons(98.4L) Standard36.0 gallons(136.2L

5Your vehicle’s rear axle is filled with a synthetic rear axle lubricant and is considered lubricatedfor life. These lubricants do not need to be chec

MOTORCRAFT® PART NUMBERSComponent3.7L V6engine5.0L V8engine6.2L V8engine3.5L V6EcoBoostengineAir filterelementFA-1883 FA-1883 FA-1883 FA-1883Battery B

Windows and Mirrors 97Power windows ...97Exteriormirrors...99Interior mirrors

WARNING: Safety belts and seats can become hot in a vehiclethat has been closed up in sunny weather; they could burn asmall child. Check seat covers a

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERThe vehicle identification number islocated on the driver’s sideinstrument panel.Please note that in the graphic,XXXX is

VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABELThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Safety Compliance CertificationLabel be affixed

ACCESSORIESFor a complete listing of the accessories that are available for yourvehicle, please contact your dealer or visit our online store at:Acces

Lifestyle•Ash cup / smoker’s package •Racks and carriers*•Bedliners and bedmats •Truck bed camping tent*•Bed side step •Sportliner cargo liner*•Towing

• The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Canadian RadioTelecommunications Commission (CRTC) regulate the use of mobilecommunications systems

FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (U.S. ONLY)More than 32 million Ford and Lincoln owners have discovered thepowerful protection of Ford ESP. It is the

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 ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY)You can get more protection for your vehicle by purchasing a FordExtended Service Plan (ESP). Ford ESP is

GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATIONWhy Maintain Your Vehicle?Carefully following the maintenance schedule helps protect against majorrepair expenses resul

Protecting Your InvestmentMaintenance is an investment that pays dividends in the form of improvedreliability, durability and resale value. To maintai

FASTENING THE SAFETY BELTSThe front outboard and rear safety restraints in your vehicle arecombination lap and shoulder belts.1. Insert the belt tongu

Oils, Fluids and FlushingIn many cases, fluid discoloration is a normal operating characteristicand, by itself, does not necessarily indicate a concer

Multi-point InspectionIn order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important to have thesystems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help

Scheduled Maintenance 4112013 F-150 (f12)Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, October 2012USA (fus)

NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOGVehicles Equipped with a 3.5L, 3.7L or 5.0L EngineYour vehicle is equipped with an Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor® t

Normal Scheduled Maintenance*At every oil changeinterval as indicated bythe information displayChange engine oil and filter.**Rotate tires, inspect ti

Additional Maintenance Items1Every 30000 miles(48000 km)Replace climate-controlled (heated andcooled) seat filter (if equipped).Replace engine air fil

Vehicles Equipped with a 6.2L EngineThe following section contains the Normal Scheduled Maintenance. Thisschedule is presented at specific mileage (ki

Additional Maintenance ItemsEvery 30000 miles(48000 km)Replace climate-controlled (heated andcooled) seat filter (if equipped).Replace engine air filt

Maintenance Schedule LogDEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDAT

DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HO

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

DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HO

SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS – 3.5L, 3.7L and 5.0L ENGINESIf you operate your vehicle primarily in any of the following conditions,you need to perform

Operating in Dusty or Sandy Conditions Such as Unpaved orDusty RoadsInspect frequently,service as requiredReplace engine air filter.Every 5000 miles(8

SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS – 6.2L ENGINEIf you operate your vehicle primarily in any of the following conditions,you need to perform additional main

Extensive Idling or Low-speed Driving for Long Distances as inHeavy Commercial Use (i.e., Delivery, Taxi, Patrol Car orLivery)Every 5000 miles(8000 km

Off-road OperationInspect frequently,service as requiredInspect steering linkage, ball joints andU-joints. Lubricate if equipped with greasefittings.R

Special Operating Condition LogDEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER

DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HO

EXCEPTIONSNormal vehicle axle maintenance: Rear axles and power take-offunits with synthetic fluid and light-duty trucks equipped withFord-design axle

ENGINE COOLANT CHANGE RECORD3.5L, 3.7L and 5.0L EnginesInitial change Six years or 100000 miles (160000 km)(whichever comes first)After initial change

Restraint of Pregnant WomenWARNING: Always ride and drive with your seat back uprightand the safety belt properly fastened. The lap portion of thesafe

SYNC is an in-vehicle communications system that works with yourBluetooth-enabled cellular phone and portable media player. This allowsyou to:• Make a

GENERAL INFORMATIONEnsure that you review your device’s user guide before using it with SYNC.SupportThe SYNC support team is available to help you wit

• Do not leave playing devices in your vehicle during extreme conditionsas it could cause them damage. See your device’s user guide forfurther informa

USING VOICE RECOGNITIONThis system helps you control many features using voice commands. Thisallows you to keep your hands on the wheel and focus on w

Adjusting the Interaction LevelPush the voice icon; when prompted, say “Voice settings”, thenany of the following:When you say: The system:“Interactio

USING SYNC WITH YOUR PHONEHands-free calling is one of the main features of SYNC. While the systemsupports a variety of features, many are dependent o

Pairing Subsequent PhonesNote: To scroll through the menus, press the up and down arrows onyour audio system.Note: Make sure the vehicle ignition and

“PHONE”“Phone book <name> at work” OR “Phone book <name> at office”2“Call history incoming”2“Connections”2“Go to privacy”“Hold”1These comm

“DIAL”“900 (nine hundred)” (nine hundred)“#” “/” (pound, slash)“<number> 0–9”“Asterisk” (*)“Clear” (deletes all entered digits)“Delete” (deletes

3. Scroll to cycle through the following options:When you select: You can:Mute Call?Mute the call.PrivacySwitch a call from an active hands-freeenviro

All safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulderbelts. The driver safety belt has the first type of locking mode, and thefront ou

When you select: You can:Call HistoryAccess your call history log.1. Press OK to select, then scroll throughyour call history options (incoming, outgo

When you select: You can:Phonebook1,2Allows you to access your downloadedphonebook.1. Press OK to confirm and enter. If yourphonebook has fewer than 2

Text MessagingNote: This is a phone-dependent feature.SYNC allows you to receive, send, download and delete text messages.The system can also read inc

Delete All Messages? allows you to delete current text messages fromSYNC (not your phone). To delete the messages, press OK to select. Thedisplay indi

Pre-defined text message optionsCan’t wait to see youI’m stuck in trafficAccessing Your Phone SettingsThese are phone-dependent features. Your phone s

When you select: You can:Modify PhonebookModify the contents of your phone book (i.e.,add, delete, download). Press OK to selectand scroll between:Add

System SettingsSystem Settings provide access to your Bluetooth Devices andAdvanced menu features. Use the arrow buttons to scroll through themenu opt

If you select: You can:Set Bluetooth On/OffTurn the Bluetooth feature on and off.Press OK and scroll to toggle between On andOff. When the desired sel

If you select: You can:LanguagesChoose between English, Espanol andFrancais. Once selected, all of SYNC’s radiodisplays and prompts are in the selecte

SYNC APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES (IF EQUIPPED)Note: In order for the following features to work, your cellular phonemust be compatible with SYNC. To che

How to Disengage the Automatic Locking ModeUnbuckle the combination lap and shoulder belt and allow it to retractcompletely to disengage the automatic

Note: Every phone operates differently. While SYNC 911 Assist workswith most cellular phones, some may have trouble using this feature.If a crash depl

In the Event of a CrashNot all crashes deploy an airbag or activate the fuel pump shut-off(which would activate 911 Assist); however, if 911 Assist is

Vehicle Health ReportWARNING: Always follow scheduled maintenance instructions,regularly inspect your vehicle, and seek repair for any damage orproble

To run a report using the phone button:1. Press the phone button to enter Phone Menu.2. Scroll until Vehicle Health is selected and press OK.3. Scroll

SYNC Services: Traffic, Directions & Information (TDI)Note: SYNC Services requires activation prior to use. Visitwww.SYNCMyRide.com to register an

Connecting to SYNC Services Using Voice Commands1. Press the voice button.2. When prompted, say “Services”. This initiates an outgoing call toSYNC Ser

3. While on an active route, you can select or say “Route summary” or“Route status” to view the Route Summary turn list or the RouteStatus ETA. You ca

SYNC AppLink™Note: Your smartphone must be paired and connected to SYNC to accessAppLink.Note: iPhone® users need to connect the phone to the USB port

To Access Using Voice Commands1. Press the voice icon.2. When prompted, say “Mobile Apps”.3. Say the name of the application after the tone.4. The app

6. Press OK and scroll through selections of:• Play All• Artists• Albums• Genres• Playlists• Tracks• Explore USB• Similar Music• ReturnWhen the desire

SAFETY BELT WARNING LIGHT AND INDICATOR CHIMEThis lamp illuminates and an audible warning will sound if thedriver’s safety belt has not been fastened

“USB”“Play track <name>”1,3“Refine album <name>”1,3“Refine artist <name>”1,3“Refine song <name>”1“Refine track <name>”1,

Voice Command Guide“Search/Play Genre” The system searches all the data from yourindexed music and, if available, begins to playthe chosen type of mus

2. Scroll to cycle through:When you select: You can:Play MenuPlay your music by artist, album, genre,playlists, tracks, similar music or to simply,pla

When you select: You can:Media SettingsChoose to shuffle or repeat your music andselect your Autoplay settings. Once theseselections are turned on, th

Accessing Your Play MenuThis menu allows you to select and play your media by artist, album,genre, playlist, track, similar music or even to explore w

When you select: You can:GenresSort indexed music by genre (category) type.SYNC lists the genres alphabetically in flat filemode. If there are more th

When you select: You can:Similar Music Play music similar to what is currently playingfrom the USB port. The system uses themetadata information of ea

4. Press OK and then scroll to select from:When you select: You can:Add BluetoothDevice*Allows you to pair additional devices to thesystem.1. Press OK

4. Press OK and then scroll to select from the following:When you select: You can:PromptsHave SYNC guide you via questions, helpfulhints or ask you fo

TROUBLESHOOTINGYour SYNC system is easy to use. However, should questions arise, seethe tables below.Use the website at any time to check your phone’s

If... Then...The driver’s and frontpassenger’s safety belts arebuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to the onposition or less than1-2 minutes h

Phone IssuesIssue PossibleCause(s)Possible Solution(s)The system saysPhonebookDownloaded butmy phonebook inSYNC is empty oris missingcontacts.Limitati

USB/Media IssuesIssue PossibleCause(s)Possible Solution(s)I am havingtrouble connectingmy device.Possible devicemalfunction.• Try turning off the devi

Vehicle Health Report/Services(Traffic, Directions and Information) IssuesIssue PossibleCause(s)Possible Solution(s)I received a textthat the VehicleH

Voice Command IssuesIssue PossibleCause(s)Possible Solution(s)SYNC does notunderstand whatI am saying.• You may beusing the wrongvoice commands,OR• Yo

Voice Command IssuesIssue PossibleCause(s)Possible Solution(s)SYNC does notunderstand or iscalling the wrongcontact when Iwant to make acall.• You may

INTRODUCTIONWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends thatdrivers use extr

PHONEPress to select any of the following:• Making and Receiving Calls• Quick Dial• Phonebook• Call History• Text Messaging• SettingsNAVIGATIONPress t

HOMEPress to access your home screen. Depending on your vehicle’soption package and software, your screens may vary inappearance from the descriptions

SupportThe SYNC support team is available to help you with any questions youcannot answer on your own.Monday-Saturday, 8:30am-8:00pm ESTIn the United

Speed-restricted FeaturesSome features of this system may be too difficult to use while yourvehicle is moving so they are restricted from use unless y

Deactivating and Activating the Belt-Minder® FeatureWARNING: While the design allows you to deactivate yourBelt-Minder®, this system is designed to im

Privacy informationWhen a cellular phone is connected to SYNC®, SYNC® creates a profilewithin your vehicle that is linked to that cellular phone. This

How to Use Voice Commands with Your SystemPress the voice icon. After the tone, speak your commandclearly.These commands can be said at any time.“Canc

Accessing a List of Available Commands• If you use the touchscreen, press the Settings icon > Help > VoiceCommand List.• If you use the steering

Phone/Media Candidate Lists: Candidate lists are lists of possibleresults from your voice commands. The system creates these lists whenit has the same

For example, you can choose from the following on the Navigation homescreen:• My Home• Favorites• Previous Destinations• Point of Interest (POI)• Emer

If you choose Points of Interest from the navigation screen, you canchoose from the following:• Search Area• Search By Name• Fuel Station• ATM• All Re

The dual mode feature is also available when the voice system displays alist of items to pick from during a voice session, where you would beable to t

“BROWSE”“Sirius channel guide”“USB”“Help”For a complete list of “Browse” voice commands, see USB and SD cardvoice commands and Bluetooth audio voice c

When you select: You can:Options Sound Settings allows you to adjust Bass,Midrange, Treble, Balance and Fade, DSP(Digital Signal Processing), Occupanc

HD Radio™ Information (If Available)Note: HD Radio broadcasts are not available in all markets.HD Radio technology is the digital evolution of analog

CHILD RESTRAINT AND SAFETY BELT MAINTENANCEInspect the vehicle safety belts and child safety seat systems periodicallyto make sure they work properly

When HD Radio broadcasts are active, you can access the followingfunctions:When you select: You can:Scan Hear a brief sampling of all available statio

HD Radio Reception and Station TroubleshootingPotential Reception IssuesReception area If you are listening to a multicast station andyou are on the f

Potential Station IssuesIssue Cause ActionSound fading orblending in and out.The radio is shiftingbetween analog anddigital audio.No action required.T

Radio Voice CommandsIf you are listening to the radio, press the voice button on thesteering wheel control. When prompted, say any of thecommands in t

“TUNE”“FM” “Preset <#>”“FM <87.9–107.9>” “Help”“FM <87.9-107.9> HD <#>”**If available.SIRIUS® Satellite Radio (If Activated)Pr

When you select: You can:Options Sound Settings allows you to adjust Bass,Midrange, Treble, Balance and Fade, DSP(Digital Signal Processing), Occupanc

When you select: You can:Browse View a list of all available stations. Scroll andselect the desired station.You can also lock or skip unwanted channel

“TUNE”“SAT”“SAT 1”“SAT 1 preset <#>”“SAT 2”“SAT 2 preset <#>”“SAT 3”“SAT 3 preset <#>”“Help”SIRIUS Satellite Radio InformationNote:

Potential Satellite Radio Reception IssuesAntennaobstructionsFor optimal reception performance, keep theantenna clear of snow and ice build-up andkeep

SIRIUS Troubleshooting TipsRadio Display Condition Possible ActionUnsubscribed Channel. Your subscription doesnot include thischannel.Contact SIRIUS a

Seats 163Sitting in the correct position ...163Head restraints...164Manual seats ...

PERSONAL SAFETY SYSTEM™The Personal Safety System provides an improved overall level of frontalcrash protection to front seat occupants and is designe

When you select: You can:Scan Hear a brief sampling of all available tracks.More Info See disc information.Options Sound: Adjust Bass, Treble, Midrang

SD Card Slot and USB PortSD Card SlotNote: Your SD card slot is spring-loaded. To remove the SD card, pressthe card in and the system ejects it. Do no

Playing Music from Your DeviceInsert your device and select the USB or SD Card tab once the systemrecognizes it. You can then select from the followin

SD Card and USB Voice CommandsIf you are listening to a USB device or an SD card, press thevoice button on the steering wheel control. When prompted,

“BROWSE”“All audiobooks” “Audiobook <name>”“All authors” “Author <name>”“All composers” “Composer <name>”“All folders” “Folder <n

Bluetooth AudioYour system allows you to stream audio over your vehicle’s speakers fromyour connected, Bluetooth-enabled cellular phone.To access, pre

Your A/V inputs allow you to connect anauxiliary audio/video source (such as agaming systems or a personal camcorder)by connecting RCA cords (not incl

Troubleshooting• Do not connect the audio input jack to a line level output. The jackonly works correctly with devices that have a headphone output wi

Pairing Your Phone for the First TimeWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recomm

Pairing Subsequent PhonesNote: Put the transmission in position P. Turn on your vehicle ignitionand the radio.1. Press the Phone corner of the touchsc

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONWARNING: Airbags do not inflate slowly or gently, and the riskof injury from a deploying airbag is the greatest close to the tr

Phone Menu OptionsPress the top left corner on your touchscreen to select from thefollowing options:When you select: You can:Phone Access the on-scree

When you select: You can:Messaging Send text messages using your touchscreen. SeeText messaging later in this section.Settings Access various phone se

You can then preview the message, verify the recipient as wells asupdate the message list, and send it to a connected device (such as aUSB drive).Pre-

Phone SettingsPress Phone > Settings, then select from the following settings:If you select: You can:Bluetooth Devices Connect, disconnect, add or

Phone Voice CommandsPress the voice button on the steering wheel control. After thetone, say any of the following commands:“PHONE”“Bluetooth off” “Hol

If your vehicle is equipped with Navigation, press the i (Information)button to access these features. If your vehicle is not equipped withNavigation,

Connecting to SYNC Services Using Voice Commands1. Press the voice button.2. When prompted, say “Services”. This initiates an outgoing call toSYNC Ser

If your vehicle is not equipped with Navigation:• Turn-by-turn directions appear in the information display, in thestatus bar of your touchscreen syst

SYNC Services Quick TipsPortable Your subscription is associated with yourBluetooth-enabled cellular phone number, notyour VIN (Vehicle Identification

Note: A paid subscription is required to access and use these features.Go to www.siriusxm.com/travellink for more information.Note: Visit www.siriusxm

The airbags are a supplemental restraint system and are designed towork with the safety belts to help protect the driver and right frontpassenger from

SIRIUS Travel Link Voice CommandsNote: In order to use SIRIUS Travel Link, your vehicle must be equippedwith navigation and your navigation SD card mu

“TRAVEL LINK”“College basketballschedule”“Motor sports order” “NHL schedule”“College basketballscores”“Motor sportsschedule”“NHL scores”“College footb

911 Assist® (If Equipped)WARNING: Unless the 911 Assist setting is set on before acrash, the system will not dial for help, which could delayresponse

Setting 911 Assist OnPress the Information button > Apps > 911 Assist, then selectOn.You can also access 911 Assist by:• Pressing the Settings i

911 Assist May Not Work If• Your cellular phone or 911 Assist hardware sustains damage in acrash.• The vehicle’s battery or SYNC system has no power.•

Register for Vehicle Health Report and set your report preferences atwww.SYNCMyRide.com. After registering, you can request a VehicleHealth Report (in

SETTINGSUnder this menu, you can set your clock, access and adjust the display,sound and vehicle settings as well as access settings for specific mode

Uploading Photos for Your Home Screen WallpaperNote: You cannot load photos directly from your camera. You mustaccess the photos either from your USB

Ambient Lighting (If Equipped)When activated, ambient lighting illuminates footwells and cupholderswith a choice of colors. To access and make adjustm

SettingsAccess and adjust system settings, voice features, as well as phone,navigation and wireless settings.SystemPress the Settings icon > Settin

DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIRBAGSWARNING: Never place your arm or any objects over an airbagmodule. Placing your arm over a deploying airbag can result ins

Voice ControlPress the Settings icon > Settings > Voice Control, then select fromthe following:Voice ControlInteraction Mode Standard interactio

Media PlayerPress the Settings icon > Settings > Media Player, then select fromthe following:Media PlayerAutoplay When this feature is on, the s

NavigationPress the Settings icon > Settings > Navigation, then select from thefollowing:NavigationMap Preferences Turn breadcrumbs on and off.H

Phone SettingsPress the Settings icon > Settings > Phone, then select from thefollowing:PhoneBluetooth Devices Connect, disconnect, add or delet

Wireless & InternetYour system has a Wi-Fi feature that creates a wireless network withinyour vehicle, thereby allowing other devices (such as per

Wireless & InternetUSB MobileBroadbandInstead of using Wi-Fi, your system can alsouse a USB mobile broadband connection toaccess the internet. (Yo

HelpPress the Settings icon > Help, then select from the following:HelpWhere Am I? View your vehicle’s current location, if yourvehicle is equipped

CLIMATEPress the lower right corner on the touchscreen to access your climatecontrol features. Depending on your vehicle line and option package,your

F. A/C: Touch to turn the air conditioning on or off.• Use with recirculated air to improve cooling performance andefficiency.• Engages automatically

Climate Control Voice CommandsThe following voice commands are available at the main menulevel of a voice session. For example, press the voice button

• Recline the seat slightly (one or two degrees) from the uprightposition.After all occupants have adjusted their seats and put on safety belts, it is

Additional Climate Control Voice Commands“On” “Windshield floor on”“Panel floor on” “Help”*If you have said “Temperature”, you can say any of the comm

Destination SelectionsEmergency Edit Route Cancel RoutePrevious Starting Point Freeway Entrance/ExitLatitude/Longitude1. Enter the necessary informati

Point of Interest (POI) CategoriesYour system offers a variety if points of interest categories.Main CategoriesFood/Drink & Dining AutomotiveTrave

cityseekr (If Available)Note: cityseekr point of interest information is limited to approximately154 cities (132 in the U.S., 13 in Canada and 9 in Me

This icon appears when your selection exists in multiplecategories within the system.When you are viewing more information for hotels, cityseekr also

Setting Your Navigation PreferencesSelect settings for the system to take into account when planning yourroute.Press the Settings icon > Settings &

When you select: You can:Traffic Preferences Choose how you want the system to handletraffic problems along your route.Automatic: Have the system rero

Change the appearance of the mapdisplay by repeatedly pressing thearrow button in the upper leftcorner of the screen. It togglesbetween three differen

Map IconsVehicle mark shows the current location of your vehicle. Itstays in the center of the map display, except when in scrollmode.Scroll cursor al

Quick-touch ButtonsWhen in map mode, touch anywhere on the map display to access thefollowing options:When you select: You can:Set as Dest Select a sc

FRONT PASSENGER SENSING SYSTEMWARNING: Even with Advanced Restraints Systems, children 12and under should be properly restrained in a rear seatingposi

Navigation Voice CommandsWhen in navigation mode, press the voice button on thesteering wheel control. After the tone, say any of the followingcommand

“DESTINATION”“Nearest POI”“Play nametags”“POI category”“Previous destination”“Street address”“Help”“NAVIGATION”“Destination”*“Zoom city”“Zoom country”

GENERAL INFORMATIONSYNC® End User License Agreement (EULA)• You have acquired a device (“DEVICE”) that includes softwarelicensed by FORD MOTOR COMPANY

DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS:• Speech Recognition: If the SOFTWARE includes speech recognitioncomponent(s), you should understand that

SOFTWARE’s ability to use WMDRM to play or copy protectedcontent. This action does not affect unprotected content. When yourDEVICE downloads licenses

provided, then the terms of this EULA shall apply, except that the MS,Microsoft Corporation or affiliate entity providing the SupplementalComponent(s)

property rights in and to the content which may be accessed through useof the SOFTWARE is the property of the respective content owner andmay be prote

End user noticeMicrosoft® Windows® Mobile for Automotive Important SafetyInformationThis system Ford SYNC™ contains software that is licensed toManufa

attempting to access a function of the system requiring prolongedattention. Even occasional short scans to the screen may be hazardous ifyour attentio

Potential Map InaccuracyMaps used by this system may be inaccurate because of changes inroads, traffic controls or driving conditions. Always use good

High-series vehicles (if equipped)The front passenger sensing systemuses a passenger airbag statusindicator which will illuminateindicating that the f

You agree to indemnify and hold TeleNav harmless against all claimsresulting from any dangerous or otherwise inappropriate use of theTeleNav Software

4. DisclaimersTo the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, in no eventwill TeleNav, its licensors and suppliers, or agents or employe

LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU FOR THETELENAV SOFTWARE. SOME STATES AND/OR JURISDICTIONS DONOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDE

8. Miscellaneous8.1 This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between TeleNavand you with respect to the subject matter hereof.8.2 Except for th

NavTeq End User License AgreementEND USER TERMSThe content provided (“Data”) is licensed, not sold. By opening thispackage, or installing, copying, or

License Limitations on Transfer: Your limited license does not allowtransfer or resale of the Data, except on the condition that you maytransfer the D

Disclaimer of Liability: NT AND ITS LICENSORS (INCLUDING THEIRLICENSORS AND SUPPLIERS) SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU INRESPECT OF ANY CLAIM, DEMAND OR AC

Government End Users: If the Data is being acquired by or on behalfof the United States government or any other entity seeking or applyingrights simil

The software from Gracenote (the “Gracenote Software”) enables thisdevice to do disc and music file identification and obtain music-relatedinformation

WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING THE ACCURACYOF ANY GRACENOTE DATA FROM THE GRACENOTE SERVERS ORGRACENOTE CONTENT. GRACENOTE COLLECTIVELY AND

• Have the person sit upright in the seat, centered on the seat cushion,with the person’s legs comfortably extended.• Restart your vehicle and have th

911 Assist™ ...448, 521AABS (see Brakes) ...231Accessing and using yourUSB port ...

BBattery ...329acid, treating emergencies ...329jumping a disabled battery ...292maintenance-free ...

Utilizing theMediation/ArbitrationProgram ...299DDefrost ...153, 155, 157rear window ...

Fuses ...303–304, 309GGarage door opener ...179, 184Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ...203Gauges ...

Lights, warning and indicator ..108Listening to music ...485Loading instructions ...255Load limits ...

Power mirrors ...99Powerpoint ...189Power steering ...247fluid, checking

climate control ...177filter ...177heated ...173, 175memory seat

label ...365replacing ...370rotating ...372safet

• Cargo interference with the seat• Other passengers pushing or pulling on the seat• Rear passenger feet and knees resting or pushing on the seatThe c

Low-series vehicles (if equipped)The front passenger sensing systemuses a pass airbag off indicatorwhich will illuminate and stay lit toremind you tha

Brakes 231Brakes ...231Hints on driving with anti-lock brakes ...232Parking brake...

• Restart your vehicle and have the person remain in this position forabout two minutes. This will allow the system to detect that personand enable th

SIDE AIRBAGSWARNING: Do not place objects or mount equipment on or nearthe airbag cover, on the side of the seat backs (of the frontseats), or in fron

The system consists of thefollowing:• a tag on the seat back indicatingthat side airbags are found onyour vehicle• side airbags located inside theseat

WARNING: All occupants of your vehicle including the drivershould always wear their safety belts even when an airbagsupplemental restraint system and

Children 12 years old and under should always be properly restrained inthe rear seats. The Safety Canopy will not interfere with childrenrestrained us

If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the supplementalrestraint system serviced at an authorized dealer immediately. Unlessserviced

GENERAL INFORMATION ON RADIO FREQUENCIESThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules and with IndustryCanada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Ope

Note: Your vehicle’s keys came witha security label that providesimportant key cut information. Keepthe label in a safe place for futurereference.Repl

Programming Memory to the Transmitter1. Move the memory features to the desired positions using theassociated controls.2. Press and hold memory button

Your vehicle has remote start if the transmitter has this button.The remote start feature allows you to start your vehicle from outsideyour vehicle. T

Roadside Emergencies 290Getting roadside assistance ...290Hazard warning flashers ...291Fuel c

Note: If you remote start your vehicle with an integrated keyheadtransmitter, you must switch the ignition on before driving your vehicle.If you remot

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONMyKey® allows you to program keys with restricted driving modes topromote good driving habits. All but one of the keys programm

• Audio system maximum volume of 45%. A message in the audiosystem is displayed when attempting to exceed the limited volume.• AdvanceTrac. The system

Programming/Changing Optional SettingsNote: All programmed keys can be cleared within the same key cycle inwhich a key was programmed, otherwise an ad

CHECKING MYKEY SYSTEM STATUSThe information display controls provide information about keysprogrammed to the vehicle:• MYKEY MILES: Tracks mileage whe

Condition Potential CausesI cannot clear theMyKey programmedkeys.• Key in the ignition does not have adminprivileges.• No restricted keys are programm

LOCKING AND UNLOCKINGYou can use the power door lock control or the remote control to lockand unlock the vehicle.Power Door Locks (If Equipped)The pow

Smart Unlocks (If Equipped)This feature helps to prevent you from locking yourself out of yourvehicle if your key is still in the ignition.When you op

Autolock: Once in programming mode, press the power door unlockbutton then the lock button. The horn will chirp once if autolock wasdeactivated or twi

SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPAD (IF EQUIPPED)You can use the keyless entrykeypad to lock or unlock the doorswithout using a key.The keypad can be ope

Vehicle Care 345Cleaning products...345Cleaning the exterior ...345Waxing...

Programming Memory to a Personal Entry CodeTo program a personal entry code to recall memory settings, repeatSteps 1–4 above.• Pressing 1•2 on the key

Unlocking and Locking the DoorsTo unlock the driver door: Enter the factory-set 5-digit code or yourpersonal code. You must press each number within f

SECURILOCK® PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)Note: The system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remotestart systems. Use of these syst

Programming a Spare KeyNote: A maximum of eight coded keys can be programmed to yourvehicle. Only four of these eight can be integrated keyhead transm

ANTI-THEFT ALARM (IF EQUIPPED)The system will warn you of unauthorized entry to your vehicle.The turn signal lamps will flash and the horn will sound

ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEELWARNING: Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicleis moving.Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the correct p

Power Tilt and Telescope Steering Column (If Equipped)WARNING: Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicleis moving.Note: Make sure that you ar

AUDIO CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)Type 1A. Volume upB. Seek up or nextC. MediaD. Seek down or previousE. Volume downType 2A. Volume upB. Seek up or nextC. Me

VOICE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)A. Voice recognitionB. Phone modeC. Confirm selectionSee the SYNC or MyFord Touchchapter.CRUISE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)See th

INFORMATION DISPLAY CONTROLType 1Type 2See the Information Displays chapter.SETUPRESETINFOSETRESETINFOSETUPONOFFRSMCNCLOK88 Steering Wheel2013 F-150 (

SYNC® 429Pairing your phone for the first time ...434911 Assist™ ...448Vehicle Health Report

ADJUSTABLE PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Never adjust the accelerator and brake pedal withfeet on the pedals while the vehicle is moving.The control is

WINDSHIELD WIPERSNote: Fully defrost the windshield in icy conditions before turning onthe windshield wipers.Rotate the end of the control awayfrom yo

WINDSHIELD WASHERSNote: Do not operate the wipers on a dry windshield. This may scratchthe glass, damage the wiper blades or cause the wiper motor to

LIGHTING CONTROL• Rotate the headlamp controlclockwise to the first position toturn on the parking lamps.• Rotate clockwise to the secondposition to a

AUTOLAMPS (IF EQUIPPED)The autolamp system provides lightsensitive automatic on-off control ofthe exterior lights normallycontrolled by the headlamp c

DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Always remember to switch your headlamps on inlow light situations or during inclement weather. The system

Lane ChangeTo indicate a left or right lane change:• Push the lever up/down to the first stop position and release. The turnsignals will flash three t

Rear Dome, Courtesy Lamps (If Equipped)The dome lamp lights when:• any door is opened.• the instrument panel dimmerbutton is pressed until thecourtesy

POWER WINDOWS (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Do not leave children unattended in your vehicleand do not let them play with the power windows. They mayseriously

Bounce-Back (One-Touch Up or Down Windows Only)The window will stop automatically while closing and reverse somedistance if there is an obstacle in th