Ford F-150 User Manual

Name: Ford F-150
Brand: Ford
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December 2016

Second Printing

Owner’s Manual

F-150

Litho in U.S.A.

HL3J 19A321 AB

2017 F-150 Owner’s Manual

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Owner’s Manual2017 F-150

Default Chapter4
- Table of Contents4
Introduction10
- About this Manual10
- Symbols Glossary10
- Data Recording12
- California Proposition 6514
- Perchlorate14
- Ford Credit14
- Replacement Parts Recommendation15
- Special Notices15
- Mobile Communications Equipment16
- Export Unique Options17
Environment18
- Protecting the Environment18
Child Safety19
- General Information19
- Installing Child Restraints20
- Booster Seats32
- Child Restraint Positioning34
- Child Safety Locks35
Seatbelts37
- Principle of Operation37
- Fastening the Seatbelts38
- Seatbelt Height Adjustment42
- Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime42
- Seatbelt Reminder43
- Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance45
- Seatbelt Extension45
Personal Safety System?47
- Personal Safety System47
Supplementary Restraints System48
- Principle of Operation48
- Driver and Passenger Airbags49
- Front Passenger Sensing System50
- Side Airbags52
- Safety Canopy53
- Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator54
- Airbag Disposal55
Keys and Remote Controls56
- General Information on Radio56
- Frequencies56
- Remote Control56
- Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control61
Mykey62
- Principle of Operation62
- Creating a Mykey63
- Clearing All Mykeys64
- Checking Mykey System Status64
- Using Mykey with Remote Start Systems66
- Mykey Troubleshooting66
Doors and Locks68
- Locking and Unlocking68
- Keyless Entry71
Tailgate73
- Tailgate Lock73
- Manual Tailgate73
- Electronic Tailgate73
- Removing the Tailgate74
- Tailgate Step75
- Bed Extender76
- Grocery Mode77
Security78
- Passive Anti-Theft System78
- Anti-Theft Alarm81
Power Running Boards82
- Using Power Running Boards82
Steering Wheel84
- Adjusting the Steering Wheel84
- Audio Control85
- Voice Control86
- Cruise Control86
- Information Display Control86
Pedals87
- Adjusting the Pedals87
Wipers and Washers88
- Windshield Wipers88
- Autowipers88
- Windshield Washers89
Lighting90
- Lighting Control90
- Autolamps90
- Instrument Lighting Dimmer91
- Daytime Running Lamps91
- Automatic High Beam Control92
- Front Fog Lamps93
- Direction Indicators93
- Spot Lamps94
- Interior Lamps94
- Ambient Lighting96
Windows and Mirrors97
- Power Windows97
- Exterior Mirrors98
- Interior Mirror101
- Sliding Windows102
- Sun Visors102
- Moonroof102
Instrument Cluster104
- Gauges104
- Warning Lamps and Indicators107
- Audible Warnings and Indicators110
Information Displays112
- General Information112
- Information Display Controls121
- Information Messages128
Climate Control143
- Manual Climate Control143
- Automatic Climate Control145
- Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate147
- Heated Windows and Mirrors149
- Cabin Air Filter149
- Remote Start150
Seats151
- Sitting in the Correct Position151
- Head Restraints151
- Manual Seats153
- Power Seats154
- Memory Function156
- Rear Seats158
- Heated Seats158
- Climate Controlled Seats159
- Front Seat Armrest161
- Rear Seat Armrest161
Universal Garage Door162
- Universal Garage Door Opener162
Auxiliary Power Points166
Storage Compartments168
- Center Console168
- Overhead Console169
Starting and Stopping the Engine170
- General Information170
- Ignition Switch170
- Keyless Starting170
- Steering Wheel Lock171
- Starting a Gasoline Engine171
- Engine Block Heater174
Unique Driving Characteristics176
- Auto-Start-Stop176
Fuel and Refueling179
- Safety Precautions179
- Fuel Quality - E85180
- Fuel Quality - Gasoline181
- Fuel Filler Funnel Location - Regular Cab181
- Fuel Filler Funnel Location - Supercab/Supercrew182
- Running out of Fuel182
- Refueling183
- Fuel Consumption185
- Emission Control System186
Transmission189
- Automatic Transmission189
Four-Wheel Drive196
- Using Four-Wheel Drive196
Rear Axle204
- Electronic Locking Differential204
Brakes206
- General Information206
- Hints on Driving with Anti-Lock Brakes206
- Parking Brake207
- Electric Parking Brake207
- Hill Start Assist209
Traction Control211
- Principle of Operation211
- Using Traction Control211
Stability Control212
- Principle of Operation212
- Using Stability Control213
Hill Descent Control215
- Principle of Operation215
- Using Hill Descent Control215
Parking Aids216
- Principle of Operation216
- Rear Parking Aid216
- Active Park Assist217
- Rear View Camera221
- 360 Degree Camera224
- Side Camera226
Cruise Control227
- Principle of Operation227
- Using Cruise Control227
- Using Adaptive Cruise Control228
Driving Aids235
- Driver Alert235
- Lane Keeping System236
- Blind Spot Information System240
- Cross Traffic Alert244
- Steering247
- Collision Warning System248
- Drive Control250
Load Carrying251
- Load Retaining Fixtures251
- Load Limit252
- Bed Access256
- Bed Ramps257
Towing260
- Towing a Trailer260
- Trailer Reversing Aids261
- Trailer Sway Control271
- Recommended Towing Weights271
- Essential Towing Checks283
- Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels290
Driving Hints293
- Breaking-In293
- Economical Driving293
- Driving through Water294
- Floor Mats294
- Snowplowing295
Roadside Emergencies298
- Roadside Assistance298
- Hazard Flashers299
- Fuel Shutoff299
- Jump Starting the Vehicle300
- Post-Crash Alert System302
- Transporting the Vehicle302
- Towing Points303
Customer Assistance305
- Getting the Services You Need305
- In California (U.S. Only)306
- The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)307
- Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)308
- Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada308
- Ordering Additional Owner's Literature309
- Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)310
- Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)310
Fuses312
- Fuse Specification Chart312
- Changing a Fuse320
Maintenance322
- General Information322
- Opening and Closing the Hood322
- Under Hood Overview - 2.7L Ecoboost323
- Under Hood Overview - 3.5L324
- Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Ecoboost325
- Under Hood Overview - 5.0L326
- Engine Oil Dipstick327
- Engine Oil Check327
- Oil Change Indicator Reset328
- Engine Coolant Check329
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Check333
- Transfer Case Fluid Check333
- Brake Fluid Check334
- Power Steering Fluid Check334
- Washer Fluid Check334
- Fuel Filter334
- Changing the 12V Battery334
- Checking the Wiper Blades336
- Changing the Wiper Blades337
- Adjusting the Headlamps337
- Changing a Bulb339
- Bulb Specification Chart343
- Changing the Engine Air Filter345
Vehicle Care346
- General Information346
- Cleaning Products346
- Cleaning the Exterior347
- Waxing348
- Cleaning the Engine348
- Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades349
- Cleaning the Interior349
- Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens350
- Cleaning Leather Seats350
- Repairing Minor Paint Damage351
- Cleaning the Wheels352
- Vehicle Storage352
Wheels and Tires355
- General Information355
- Tire Care357
- Using Snow Chains372
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System373
- Changing a Road Wheel378
- Technical Specifications386
Capacities and Specifications387
- Engine Specifications - 2.7L Ecoboost387
- Engine Specifications - 3.5L387
- Engine Specifications - 3.5L Ecoboost388
- Engine Specifications - 5.0L389
- Motorcraft Parts - 2.7L Ecoboost389
- Motorcraft Parts - 3.5L390
- Motorcraft Parts - 3.5L Ecoboost391
- Motorcraft Parts - 5.0L391
- Vehicle Identification Number392
- Vehicle Certification Label393
- Transmission Code Designation393
- Capacities and Specifications - 2.7L Ecoboost394
- Capacities and Specifications - 3.5L399
- Capacities and Specifications - 3.5L Ecoboost403
- Capacities and Specifications - 5.0L408
Audio System413
- General Information413
- Digital Radio414
- Satellite Radio416
- USB Port419
Sync420
- General Information420
- Using Voice Recognition422
- Using SYNC with Your Phone424
- SYNC Applications and Services436
- Using SYNC with Your Media Player441
- SYNC Troubleshooting450
- Sync450
Sync™ 3458
- General Information458
- Home Screen469
- Using Voice Recognition470
- Entertainment477
- Climate487
- Phone489
- Navigation495
- Apps503
- Settings506
- Sync519
Accessories531
Ford Protect534
Scheduled Maintenance536
- General Maintenance Information536
- Normal Scheduled Maintenance539
- Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance542
- Scheduled Maintenance Record545
Appendices555
- End User License Agreement555
- Type Approvals579

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Brand	Ford
Model	F-150
Category	Automobile
Language	English

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