Ford F-150 1997 User Manual

Before driving
Introduction 2
Instrumentation 4
Controls and features 17
Seating and safety restraints 48
Starting and driving
Starting 76
Driving 83
Roadside emergencies 131
Servicing
Maintenance and care 152
Capacities and specifications 205
Reporting safety defects 215
Index 216
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Ford F-150 1997 Specifications

General

Brand	Ford
Model	F-150 1997
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Before driving

Introduction

Basic overview of the manual and vehicle.

Instrumentation

Explains dashboard indicators, gauges, and controls.

Controls and features

Details operational controls like lights, wipers, and cruise control.

Seating and safety restraints

Covers seat adjustment, seat belts, and airbags for occupant safety.

Starting and driving

Starting

Instructions and precautions for starting the vehicle's engine.

Driving

Guidance on operating the vehicle, including brakes, transmission, and 4WD.

Servicing

Maintenance and care

Information on routine checks, fluid levels, and component replacement.

Capacities and specifications

Technical data for fluids, engine, and vehicle dimensions.

Reporting safety defects

Procedure for reporting vehicle safety concerns to NHTSA.