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Introduction 4 Instrument Cluster 12 W arning lights and chimes 12 Gauges 19 Entertainment Systems 22 AM/FM stereo 22 AM/FM stereo with CD 24 AM/FM stereo cassette with CD 30 AM/FM stereo with in-dash six CD 35 Satellite radio information 43 Climate Controls 47 Heater only 47 Manual heating and air conditioning 48 Automatic temperature control 50 R[...]
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Locks and Security 98 Keys 98 Locks 98 Anti-theft system 109 Seating and Safety Restraints 1 13 Seating 113 Safety restraints 119 Airbags 138 Child restraints 147 Tires, Wheels and Loading 164 T ire information 166 T ire inflation 169 V ehicle loading 180 T railer towing 186 Recreational towing 198 Driving 200 Starting 200 Brakes 204 T raction Cont[...]
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Cleaning 263 Maintenance and Specifications 273 Engine compartment 275 Engine oil 279 Battery 283 Engine coolant 285 Fuel information 291 Air filter(s) 309 Part numbers 311 Refill capacities 312 Lubricant specifications 315 Engine data 318 Accessories 325 Index 327 All rights reserved. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including p[...]
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CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 W arning W ARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain products of component wear contain or emit chemic[...]
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SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION W arning symbols in this guide How can you reduce the risk of personal injury to yourself or others? In this guide, answers to such questions are contained in comments highlighted by the warning triangle symbol. These comments should be read and observed. W arning symbols on your vehicle When you see this symbol, i[...]
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SPECIAL NOTICES New V ehicle Limited W arranty For a detailed description of what is covered and what is not covered by your vehicle’ s New V ehicle Limited W arranty , refer to the Warranty Guide that is provided to you along with your Owner’ s Guide. Special instructions For your added safety , your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electr[...]
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Event Data Recording Other modules in your vehicle — event data recorders — are capable of collecting and storing data during a crash or near crash event. The recorded information may assist in the investigation of such an event. The modules may record information about both the vehicle and the occupants, potentially including information such [...]
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Using your vehicle as an ambulance Do not use this vehicle as an ambulance. Y our vehicle is not equipped with the Ford Ambulance Preparation Package. Notice to owners of pickup trucks and utility type vehicles Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types of vehicles. Before you drive your vehicle, please read this Ow[...]
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Cell phone use The use of Mobile Communications Equipment has become increasingly important in the conduct of business and personal affairs. However , drivers must not compromise their own or others’ safety when using such equipment. Mobile Communications can enhance personal safety and security when appropriately used, particularly in emergency [...]
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These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. V ehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner’ s Guide Fasten Safety Belt Airbag - Front Airbag - Side Child Seat Child Seat Installation W arning Child Seat Lower Anchor Child Seat T ether Anchor Brake System Anti-Lock Brake System Brake Fluid - Non-Petroleum Based Powertrain Malfuncti[...]
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V ehicle Symbol Glossary Power W indows Front/Rear Power W indow Lockout Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Panic Alarm Engine Oil Engine Coolant Engine Coolant T emperature Do Not Open When Hot Battery A void Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Battery Acid Explosive Gas Fan W arning Power Steering Fluid Maintain Corr[...]
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W ARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Base instrument cluster Base with T achometer instrument cluster 2006 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Instrument Cluster 12[...]
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Family carrier instrument cluster Mid instrument cluster 2006 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Instrument Cluster 13[...]
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Luxury instrument cluster Harley-Davidson instrument cluster W arning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that may become serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A warning light may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle’ s functions. Many lights will illuminate when you start your vehicle to make sure the[...]
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Service engine soon: The Service engine soon indicator light illuminates when the ignition is first turned to the ON position to check the bulb. Solid illumination after the engine is started indicates the On Board Diagnostics System (OBD-II) has detected a malfunction. Refer to On board diagnostics (OBD-II) in the Maintenance and Specifications ch[...]
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Mid and Luxury instrument cluster If the brake system warning light does not illuminate at this time, seek service immediately from your authorized dealer . Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be inspected immediately by your authorized dealer . Driving a vehicle with the brake [...]
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Door ajar: Illuminates when the ignition is in the ON position and any door is open. Overdrive off (if equipped): Illuminates when the overdrive function of the transmission has been turned off, refer to the Driving chapter . If the light flashes steadily or does not illuminate, have the transmission serviced soon, or damage may occur . T raction C[...]
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MINI MESSAGE CENTER WARNING DISPLAYS (IF EQUIPPED) Door ajar: Displays when the ignition is in the ON position and any door is open. Low fuel: Displays when the fuel level in the fuel tank is at or near empty (refer to Fuel gauge in this chapter). Check fuel cap: Displays when the fuel cap may not be properly installed. Continued driving with this [...]
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GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed. Engine coolant temperature gauge: Indicates engine coolant temperature. At normal operating temperature, the needle will be in the normal range (between “H” and “C”). If it enters the red section, the engine is overheating. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the e[...]
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Odometer: Registers the total miles (kilometers) of the vehicle. • W ith Mini Message Center • W ith Full Message Center Refer to Message Center in the Drivers Controls chapter on how to switch the display from Metric to English. T rip odometer: Registers the miles (kilometers) of individual journeys. • W ith Mini Message Center Press and rel[...]
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Battery voltage gauge: Indicates the battery voltage when the ignition is in the ON position. If the pointer moves and stays outside the normal operating range, have the vehicle’ s electrical system checked by your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Engine oil pressure gauge: Indicates engine oil pressure. The needle should stay in the normal[...]
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AUDIO SYSTEMS AM/FM Stereo System (if equipped) Accessory delay: Y our vehicle is equipped with accessory delay which allows you to operate the window switches and the audio for up to ten minutes after the ignition has been turned off or until either front door is opened. 1. / T une: Press to manually go up or down the radio frequency . Also use in[...]
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Fade: Press to adjust the audio between the front and rear speakers. Use / / SEEK . Setting the clock: Press until HR or Mn is displayed. Press / / SEEK to adjust the hours/minutes. 3. SEEK: Press to access the next/previous strong station. 4. Memory presets: T o set a station: Select frequency band AM/FM; tune to a station, press and hold a preset[...]
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AM/FM Stereo Single CD/Satellite Compatible Sound System (if equipped) AM/FM Stereo Single CD with MP3/Satellite Compatible Sound System (late availability — if equipped) 2006 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Entertainment Systems 24[...]
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1. / T une: In radio mode, press to manually go up ( )o r down ( ) the radio frequency . In menu mode, use to select various settings. In Satellite Radio mode (if equipped), press / to enter TEXT MODE and scroll through the current song title, artist, channel category and Sirius Long Channel Name. (Not available on some models.) In TEXT MODE, somet[...]
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BASS: Press MENU until BASS appears in the display . Use / / SEEK to adjust the bass levels. BAL (Balance): Press MENU until BAL appears in the display . Use / / SEEK to adjust the audio between the left and right speakers. F ADE: Press MENU until F ADE appears in the display . Use / / SEEK to adjust the audio between the front and rear speakers. C[...]
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5. SEEK: In radio mode, press / to access the previous/next strong station. In CD mode, press / to access the previous/next CD track. In Satellite Radio mode (if equipped), press SEEK to seek to the previous/next channel. If a specific category is selected, (Jazz, Rock, News, etc.), press SEEK to seek to the previous/next channel in the selected ca[...]
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FOLDER: press to access the previous folder on MP3 discs, if folders are available. 10. FF (Fast forward): Press to manually advance in a CD track. 11. REW (Rewind): Press to manually reverse in a CD track. 12. Memory presets: T o set a station: Select frequency band AM/FM1/FM2; tune to a station, press and hold a preset control until sound returns[...]
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In Satellite radio mode (if equipped), press and release to enter TEXT MODE and display the current song title. While in TEXT MODE, press again to scroll through the current song title, artist, channel category and the SIRIUS long channel name. In TEXT MODE, sometimes the display requires additional text to be displayed. When the “>” indicat[...]
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AM/FM Single CD/Cassette/Satellite Compatible Sound System (if equipped) 1. / T une: In radio mode, press to manually go up ( )o r down ( ) the radio frequency . In menu mode, use to select various settings. In Satellite Radio mode (if equipped), press / to enter TEXT MODE and scroll through the current song title, artist, channel category and Siri[...]
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2. SEEK: In radio mode, press / to access the previous/next strong station. In CD mode, press / to access the previous/next CD track. In Satellite Radio mode (if equipped), press SEEK to seek to the previous/next channel. If a specific category is selected, (Jazz, Rock, News, etc.), press SEEK to seek to the previous/next channel in the selected ca[...]
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BASS: Press MENU until BASS appears in the display . Use / / SEEK to adjust the bass levels. BAL (Balance): Press MENU until BAL appears in the display . Use / / SEEK to adjust the audio between the left and right speakers. F ADE: Press MENU until F ADE appears in the display . Use / / SEEK to adjust the audio between the front and rear speakers. S[...]
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7. TEXT : This control currently not supported. 8. SHUFFLE: Press to play CD tracks in random order on the selected CD. 9. COMP (Compression): In CD mode, brings soft and loud CD passages together for a more consistent listening level. 10. REPEA T : Press to repeat the current CD track. 11. FF (Fast forward): Press to manually advance in a tape or [...]
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17. ON/OFF/V olume: Press to turn ON/OFF . T urn to increase/decrease volume. If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off, the volume will come back on at a “nominal” listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on. 18. CD: Press to enter CD mode. If a CD is already loaded into the system, CD play will b[...]
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Premium/Audiophile In-Dash Six CD/MP3/Satellite Compatible Sound System (if equipped) Premium/Audiophile In-Dash Six CD/MP3/Satellite Compatible Sound System (late availability — if equipped) 2006 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Entertainment Systems 35[...]
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1. / T une/Disc selector: In radio mode, press to manually go up ( ) or down ( ) the radio frequency . In menu mode, use to select various settings. In CD mode, press to select the desired disc. In Satellite Radio mode (if equipped), press / to enter TEXT MODE and scroll through the current song title, artist, channel category and SIRIUS Long Chann[...]
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BASS: Press MENU until BASS appears in the display . Use / / SEEK to adjust the bass levels. BAL (Balance): Press MENU until the balance display appears. Use / / SEEK to adjust the audio between the left and right speakers. F ADE: Press MENU until the fade display appears. Use / / SEEK to adjust the audio between the back and front speakers. SPEEDV[...]
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T o activate, press and hold MENU until RDS (ON/OFF) appears in the display . Use / / SEEK to toggle RDS ON/OFF . When RDS is on, press MENU repeatedly to scroll through Find, Show and RDS. When RDS is Off, you will not be able to access Find and Show functions. Find: RDS must be activated to access the Find function. Find allows you to search RDS-[...]
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5. SEEK: In radio mode, press / to access the previous/next strong station. In CD mode, press / to access the previous/next CD track. In Satellite Radio mode (if equipped), press SEEK to seek to the previous/next channel. If a specific category is selected, (Jazz, Rock, News, etc.), press SEEK to seek to the previous/next channel in the selected ca[...]
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11. REW (Rewind): Press to manually reverse in a CD track. 12. Memory presets: T o set a station: Select frequency band AM/FM1/FM2; tune to a station, press and hold a preset control until sound returns. Y ou may store up to six stations in each frequency band for a total of 18. In Satellite Radio mode (if equipped), there are 18 available presets,[...]
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Satellite radio is available only in the continental United States with a valid SIRIUS subscription. 14. AM/FM: Press to select AM/FM1/FM2 frequency band. 15. ON/OFF/V olume: Press to turn ON/OFF . T urn to increase/decrease volume. If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off, the volume will come back on at a “nomin[...]
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Radio reception factors: There are three factors that can affect radio reception: • Distance/strength: The further you travel from a station, the weaker the signal and the weaker the reception. • T errain: Hills, mountains, tall buildings, power lines, electric fences, traffic lights and thunderstorms can interfere with your reception. • Stat[...]
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CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 4.75 in (12 cm) audio compact discs only . Due to technical incompatibility , certain recordable and re-recordable compact discs may not function correctly when used in Ford CD players. Dirty , warped or damaged CDs, irregular shaped CDs, CDs with a scratch protection film attached, and CDs with ho[...]
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Unlike AM/FM audible static, you will hear an audio mute when there is a satellite radio signal interference. Y our radio display may display NO SIGNAL to indicate the interference. SIRIUS satellite radio service: SIRIUS Satellite Radio is a continental U.S. based satellite radio service that broadcasts over 120 channels of music, sports, news and [...]
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Radio Display Condition Action Required ACQUIRING Radio requires more than two seconds to produce audio for the selected channel. No action required. This message should disappear shortly . SA T F AUL T Internal module or system failure present. If this message does not clear within a short period of time, or with an ignition key cycle, your receiv[...]
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Radio Display Condition Action Required NO TEXT Song title information not available. Song title information not available at this time on this channel. The system is working properly . NO TEXT Category information not available. Category information not available at this time on this channel. The system is working properly . NO SIGNAL Loss of sign[...]
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HEATER ONLY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Fan speed adjustment: Controls the volume of air circulated in the vehicle. 2. T emperature selection: Controls the temperature of the airflow in the vehicle. 3. Air flow selections: Controls the direction of the airflow in the vehicle. See the following for a brief description on each control. : Distributes outs[...]
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3. Set the fan speed to the highest setting. 4. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows. T o increase airflow to the outer instrument panel vents, close the vents located in the middle of the instrument panel. Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel as these objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudde[...]
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3. A. R Rear defroster (if equipped): Press to defrost the rear window . Refer to Rear window defroster (if equipped) later in this chapter for more information. 3. B. Heated mirrors (if equipped): Press to activate/deactivate. This function will clear snow , fog and thin ice from the side rear view mirrors. 4. Recirculation control : Press to acti[...]
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Panel ( ) and panel/floor ( ) modes: • Move the temperature control to the coolest setting. • Select A/C and recirculated air ( ). Use recirculated air with A/C to provide colder airflow . • Set the fan to the highest speed initially , then adjust to maintain comfort. • T o aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather: 1. Select .[...]
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T emperature conversion: T o switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius: If your vehicle is equipped with a full message center , refer to Setup menu in the Message center section of the Driver Controls chapter for more information. If your vehicle is equipped with a mini message center , see your authorized dealer for temperature conversion. MAX A/C: F[...]
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4. Recirculation control: Press to activate/deactivate air recirculation in cabin. Recirculated air may reduce the amount of time to cool down the interior of the vehicle and may also help reduce undesired odors from reaching the interior of the vehicle. Recirculation can be engaged manually in any other airflow selection except (defrost). Recircul[...]
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Automatic T emperature Control (A TC) system with heated seats (if equipped) T emperature conversion: T o switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius: If your vehicle is equipped with a full message center , refer to Units (Fahrenheit/Celsius) in the Driver Controls chapter . If your vehicle is equipped with a mini message center , refer to Mini message [...]
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MAX A/C: For maximum cooling performance, press , A/C, , and set the temperature to 60°F and the highest blower setting. 1. Defrost : Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster vents and demister vents. Can be used to clear the windshield of fog and thin ice. 2. Fan speed control: Press to manually increase or decrease the fan speed.[...]
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12. A/C control: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Use with recirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency . Engages automatically in AUTO, (defrost) and (floor/defrost). 13. OFF: Outside air is shut out and the fan will not operate. 14. T emperature control: Press to increase/decrease the temperature in the vehicle cab[...]
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• T o aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather: 1. Select . 2. Select A/C. 3. Adjust the temperature control to maintain comfort. 4. Set the fan speed to the highest setting. 5. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows. T o increase airflow to the outer instrument panel vents, close the vents located in the m[...]
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HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the headlamp control clockwise to the first position to turn on the parking lamps. Rotate clockwise to the second position to also turn on the headlamps. Autolamp control (if equipped) The autolamp system provides light sensitive automatic on-off control of the exterior lights normally controlled by the headlamp control. The[...]
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At this point, the headlamps and park lamps will turn off. Foglamp control (if equipped) The headlamp control also operates the foglamps. The foglamps can be turned on only when the headlamp control is in the , or position and the high beams are not turned on. Pull headlamp control towards you to turn foglamps on. The foglamp indicator light will i[...]
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Always remember to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during inclement weather . The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system does not activate the tail lamps and generally may not provide adequate lighting during these conditions. Failure to activate your headlamps under these conditions may result in a collision. P ANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the b[...]
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3. T urn on the low beam headlamps to illuminate the wall or screen and open the hood. Cover one of the headlamps so no light hits the wall. 4. On the wall or screen you will observe a light pattern with a distinct horizontal edge towards the right. If this edge is not at the horizontal reference line, the beam will need to be adjusted so the edge [...]
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INTERIOR LAMPS Map lamps T o turn on the map lamps, press the control next to each lamp. Rear map lamp (if equipped) The rear map lamp lights are located on the end of the overhead rail system. The lamps can be turned on or off by pushing on the lens. Rear dome lamp (if equipped) • ON or D : The dome light will stay on. • DOOR or middle positio[...]
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Dome/courtesy lamps (if equipped) The dome lamp lights when: • any door is opened. • the instrument panel dimmer switch is rotated up until the courtesy lamps come on. • any of the remote entry controls are pressed and the ignition is OFF . The reading portion, the two outer lights, can only be toggled on and off at the lamp. Courtesy/reading[...]
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Function Number of bulbs T rade number Headlamps 2 H13 / 9008 Front park/turn lamps 2 3157A (amber) Front sidemarker 2 194 Foglamps 2 9140 Backup lamp (except Harley) 2 3156 Backup lamp (Harley) 2 3155 Rear stop/turn/sidemarker/tail lamp 2 4057K or 3057K High-mount brakelamp 1 921 Cargo lamp 2 921 License plate lamp 2 194 Exterior mounted mirror tu[...]
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5. Remove the bulb by turning it counterclockwise, then pull it straight out. Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of children’ s reach. Grasp the bulb only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass. The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated. Install the new bulb in reverse[...]
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4. Slide the headlamp assembly forward disconnecting the snap attachment at the fender . 5. Remove bulb socket from the lamp assembly by turning it counterclockwise and then pull the bulb straight out. Install the new bulb(s) in reverse order . Replacing tail/brake/turn signal/backup lamp bulbs 1. Make sure the headlamp control is in the OFF positi[...]
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Replacing high-mount brake and cargo lamp bulbs Make sure the headlamp control is in the OFF position. 1. Remove the two screws and move the lamp assembly away from the vehicle to expose the bulb sockets. 2. Remove the bulb socket by rotating counterclockwise and pulling it out of the lamp assembly . 3. Pull the bulb straight out of the socket and [...]
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MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER W indshield wiper: Rotate the end of the control away from you to increase the speed of the wipers; rotate towards you to decrease the speed of the wipers. W indshield washer: Push the end of the stalk: • briefly: causes a single swipe of the wipers without washer fluid. • a quick push and hold: the wipers will swipe three [...]
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While holding the steering column, pull the lever up to its original position to lock the steering column. Never adjust the steering column when the vehicle is moving. ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED) Lift the mirror cover to turn on the visor mirror lamps. CENTER CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED) The center console offers several useful storage features[...]
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OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED) The appearance of your vehicle’ s overhead console will vary according to your option package. The overhead console can come on rails, which can be removed by the customer , or it can come as a non-rail component of the headliner , which cannot be removed. If your vehicle is equipped with a overhead console rail sys[...]
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• When on the overhead rail, adjacent bins must be pinned together . Bins adjacent to the End Cap must be pinned to the End Cap. Bins without pin attachments should not be placed on the overhead rail. Failure to pin the bins together can allow the bins to become separated from the rail under certain conditions. Bin Removal Attach and remove bins [...]
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While pushing upwards with palms, grip the side latches with fingers and squeeze. W ith pressure applied with palms and side latches squeezed down, pull downward on the entire storage bin and remove. AUXILIARY POWER POINT (12VDC) Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only . Do not insert any other object in the power outlet as this will da[...]
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The auxiliary power point is located on the instrument panel. Do not use the power point for operating the cigarette lighter element (if equipped). T o prevent the fuse from being blown, do not use the power point(s) over the vehicle capacity of 12 VDC/180W . T o prevent the battery from being discharged, do not use the power point longer than nece[...]
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When closing the power windows, you should verify they are free of obstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are not in the proximity of the window openings. Press and hold the bottom part of the rocker switch to open the window . Press and hold the top part of the rocker switch to close the window . One touch down Allows the driver’ s wi[...]
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• Press and hold the bottom part of the rocker switch to open window all the way to the full open position. • Press and hold the top part of the rocker switch to close the window . When operating the power sliding back window you must ensure all rear seat occupants and/or cargo are not in the proximity of the back window . Do not leave children[...]
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EXTERIOR MIRRORS Power side view mirrors T o adjust your mirrors: 1. Rotate the control clockwise to adjust the right mirror and rotate the control counterclockwise to adjust the left mirror . 2. Move the control in the direction you wish to tilt the mirror . 3. Return to the center position to lock mirrors in place. Fold-away mirrors Fold the side[...]
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Heated outside mirrors (if equipped) Heated mirrors remove ice, mist and fog. T o activate the heated mirrors, press the rear defrost button R located on the climate control panel. Refer to Rear Window Defrost in the Climate Controls chapter for more information. On vehicles not equipped with rear defrost, press the heated mirror control located on[...]
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Never adjust the accelerator and brake pedal with feet on the pedals while the vehicle is moving. SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) W ith speed control set, you can maintain a speed of 30 mph (48 km/h) or more without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal. Speed control does not work at speeds below 30 mph (48 km/h). Do not use the speed control in [...]
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Resuming a set speed Press the RES/RESUME control and release it. This will automatically return the vehicle to the previously set speed. The RES/RESUME control will not work if the vehicle speed is not faster than 30 mph (48 km/h). Increasing speed while using speed control There are two ways to set a higher speed: • Press and hold the SET contr[...]
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• Depress the brake pedal until the desired vehicle speed is reached, press the SET control. Turning off speed control There are two ways to turn off the speed control: • Depress the brake pedal or the clutch pedal (if equipped). This will not erase your vehicle’ s previously set speed, if RES/RESUME is then selected, the vehicle will return [...]
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In Satellite Radio mode (if equipped): • Press and release SEEK to advance through preset channels or press and hold SEEK to increment to the next subscribed channel. In CD mode: • Press and release SEEK to select the next track selection on the CD or press and hold SEEK to fast forward in the current track selection. In any mode: • Press VOL[...]
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When closing the moon roof, you should verify that it is free of obstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are not in the proximity of the moon roof opening. Note: The moon roof will open to the “comfort” position first before opening all the way . The “comfort” position helps to alleviate rumbling wind noise which may happen in the[...]
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When programming your HomeLink 威 W ireless Control System to a garage door or gate, be sure that people and objects are out of the way to prevent potential harm or damage. Do not use the HomeLink 威 W ireless Control System with any garage door opener that lacks safety stop and reverse features as required by U.S. federal safety standards (this [...]
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3. Simultaneously press and hold both the HomeLink 威 and hand-held transmitter button. Do not release the buttons until Step 4 has been completed. Some entry gates and garage door openers may require you to replace Step 3 with procedures noted in the “Gate Operator and Canadian Programming” in this section for Canadian residents. 4. The indic[...]
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Gate Operator & Canadian Programming During programming, your hand-held transmitter may automatically stop transmitting — not allowing enough time for HomeLink 威 to accept the signal from the hand-held transmitter . After completing Steps 1 and 2 outlined in the “Programming” section, replace Step 3 with the following: Note: If programm[...]
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Erasing HomeLink 姞 buttons T o erase the three programmed buttons (individual buttons cannot be erased): • Press and hold the two outer HomeLink 威 buttons until the indicator light begins to flash-after 20 seconds. Release both buttons. Do not hold for longer that 30 seconds. HomeLink 威 is now in the train (or learning) mode and can be prog[...]
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Usually , when something affects the compass readings, the compass will correct itself after a few days of operating your vehicle in normal conditions. If the compass still appears to be inaccurate, a manual calibration may be necessary . Refer to Compass calibration adjustment. Most geographic areas (zones) have a magnetic north compass point that[...]
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1. Start the vehicle. 2. T o enter the compass calibration mode, press and hold the button for greater than eight seconds. The display will then show CAL in the display window . 3. Drive the vehicle slowly (less than 3 mph [5 km/h]) in circles until CAL indicator turns off. As many as 5 complete circles may be required. 4. The compass is now calibr[...]
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• A verage Fuel Economy • T rip Elapsed Drive T ime Odometer/Trip odometer Refer to Gauges in the Instrument Cluster chapter . Compass display The compass reading may be affected when you drive near large buildings, bridges, power lines and powerful broadcast antenna. Magnetic or metallic objects placed in, on or near the vehicle may also affec[...]
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6. Press the RESET , then press SETUP control repeatedly until the correct zone setting for your geographic location is displayed on the message center . The range of zone values are from 01 to 15 and “wraps” back to 01. 7. T o exit the zone setting mode, and to “lock in” your change, press and release the RESET control. Perform compass cal[...]
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DTE is calculated using a running average fuel economy , which is based on your recent driving history of 500 miles (800 km). This value is not the same as the average fuel economy display . The running average fuel economy is reinitialized to a factory default value if the battery is disconnected. Average fuel economy (AFE) Select this function fr[...]
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Setup menu Press this control for the following displays: • System Check • Units (English/Metric) • Autolock • Autolamp Delay • Language System check Selecting this function from the SETUP menu causes the message center to cycle through each of the systems being monitored. For each of the monitored systems, the message center will indicat[...]
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1. T o disable/enable the autolock feature, select this function from the SETUP control for the current display mode. 2. Press the RESET control to turn the autolocks ON or OFF . Autolamp delay This feature keeps your headlights on for up to three minutes after the ignition is switched off. 1. T o disable/enable the autolamp delay feature, select t[...]
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The message center will display the last selected feature if there are no more warning messages. This allows you to use the full functionality of the message center after you acknowledge the warning by pressing the RESET control and clearing the warning message. W arning messages that have been reset are divided into two categories: • They will r[...]
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STOP ENGINE SAFEL Y . Displayed when the engine is overheating. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, turn off the engine. If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. LOW FUEL LEVEL. Displayed as an early reminder of a low fuel condition. CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM. Displayed when the elect[...]
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• Engine sensor Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible if these messages occur on a regular basis. POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MA T Do not install additional floor mats on top of the factory installed floor mats as they may interfere with the accelerator or the brake pedals. Position the floor mat so that the eyelet is over the pointed e[...]
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T ailgate removal Y our tailgate is removable to allow more room for loading. 1. Lower the tailgate. 2. Use a screwdriver to pry the spring clip (on each connector) past the head of the support screw . Disconnect cable. 3. Disconnect the other cable. 4. Lift tailgate to a 45–degree angle from horizontal. 5. Lift right side off of its hinge. 6. Li[...]
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4. Evenly push down on the extender and push the round knobs in on each side locking it in place. Green markings on the shaft indicate the locked position. The locking clip screws below the middle bar can be tightened counterclockwise for extra security . Note: If the red marking on the shaft is visible, the bed extender is not locked or properly s[...]
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KEYS The key operates all locks on your vehicle. In case of loss, replacement keys are available from your dealer . Y ou should always carry a second key with you in a safe place in case you require it in an emergency . Refer to the SecuriLock 娂 passive anti-theft system section in this chapter for more information. POWER DOOR LOCKS (IF EQUIPPED)[...]
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CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS (IF EQUIPPED) • When these locks are set, the rear doors cannot be opened from the inside. • The rear doors can be opened from the outside when the doors are unlocked. The childproof locks are located on rear edge of each rear door and must be set separately for each door . Setting the lock for one door will not automatica[...]
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Y our vehicle is equipped with a remote entry system which allows you to: • unlock the vehicle doors without a key . • lock all the vehicle doors without a key . • activate the personal alarm. If there are problems with the remote entry system, make sure to take ALL remote entry transmitters with you to your authorized dealer in order to aid [...]
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The (lock) and (unlock) features will work again after: • a door has become ajar , • the ignition is turned to the 3 (ON) position, or • using the UNLOCK control on your remote entry transmitter or unlocking via the keyless entry keypad. Deactivating/activating power door lock/unlock disable feature All vehicle doors must be closed before beg[...]
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Activating the memory feature T o activate this feature: 1. Position the seat and adjustable pedals to the positions you desire. 2. Press the SET control on the driver’ s seat. 3. W ithin 5 five seconds, press one control on the remote transmitter and then press the 1 or 2 control on the driver’ s door panel to which you would like to associate[...]
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2. Do not wipe off any grease on the battery terminals on the back surface of the circuit board. 3. Remove the old battery . Note: Please refer to local regulations when disposing of transmitter batteries. 4. Insert the new battery . Refer to the diagram inside the remote entry transmitter for the correct orientation of the battery . Press the batt[...]
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T o program the transmitters yourself: Note: Ensure the brake pedal is not depressed during this sequence. • Unlock all doors using the power door lock/unlock control. Insert a key and turn the ignition from the 1 (OFF/LOCK) to the 3 (ON) position and cycle between 1 (OFF/LOCK) and 3 (ON) eight times in rapid succession (within 10 seconds) with t[...]
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The inside lights will not turn off if: • they have been turned on with the dimmer control, or • any door is open. The battery saver will shut off the interior lamps 30 minutes after the last door is closed, even if the dimmer control is on. Perimeter lighting feature (if equipped) The perimeter lighting feature illuminates the exterior of the [...]
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4. W ithin five seconds, press the control two times. Note: One horn chirp should be heard, indicating the system has been disabled. Conversely , a horn chirp followed by a honk will indicate the system is enabled. Pressing the power door control two times again will turn the feature ON if it was previously OFF , or OFF if it was previously ON. Eve[...]
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Power door unlock/lock procedure Y ou must complete Steps 1–5 within 30 seconds, or the procedure will have to be repeated. If the procedure needs to be repeated, you must wait a minimum of 30 seconds to begin again. 1. T urn the ignition to the 3 (ON) position, then press the control three times. 2. T urn the ignition to the 1 (OFF/LOCK) positio[...]
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KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Y ou can use the keyless entry keypad to: • lock all vehicle doors. • unlock only the driver’ s door . • unlock all vehicle doors. • program/erase the customer keycode. • enable/disable the autolocking feature. The keypad can be operated with the factory set 5–digit entry code; this code is located o[...]
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4. After the code is entered, the locks will cycle, confirming that the new code has been set. T ips: • Do not set a code that uses five of the same number . • Do not use five numbers in sequential order . • The factory set code will work even if you have set your own personal code. • If you set a second personal code it will erase your fir[...]
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Note: The SecuriLock 娂 passive anti-theft system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting problems and a loss of security protection. Note: Large metallic objects, electronic devices that are used to purchase gasoline or similar items, or a second coded key on the same k[...]
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Replacement keys If your keys are lost or stolen and you don’t have an extra coded key , you will need to have your vehicle towed to an authorized dealer . The key codes need to be erased from your vehicle and new coded keys will need to be programmed. Replacing coded keys can be very costly . Store an extra programmed key away from the vehicle i[...]
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5. W ithin 10 seconds of removing the second coded key , insert the new unprogrammed key (new key/valet key) into the ignition and turn the ignition from the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position to the 3 (ON) position (maintain ignition in the 3 (ON) position for at least one second, but no more than ten seconds). This step will program your new key to a coded ke[...]
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SEATING Notes: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under the seat’ s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the risk of injury in a collision or sudden stop. Before returning the seatback to its original position, make sure that cargo [...]
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Push control to lower head restraint. Front seat • Lift the track release bar to move the seat forward or rearward. Make sure that the seat is relatched into place. • Pull the release lever handle located on the side of the seat up to move the seat back forward or backward. 2006 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Seating and Saf[...]
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Using the armrest (if equipped) Push the release control to move the armrest up or down. Using the manual lumbar support For more lumbar support, turn the lumbar support control toward the front of vehicle. For less lumbar support, turn the lumbar support control toward the rear of vehicle. Adjusting the front power seat (if equipped) Never adjust [...]
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Sitting improperly out of position or with the seat back reclined too far can take off weight from the seat cushion and affect the decision of the passenger sensing system, resulting in serious injury or death in a crash. Always sit upright against your seatback, with your feet on the floor . T o reduce the risk of possible serious injury: Do not h[...]
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Memory seats/adjustable pedals (if equipped) This system allows automatic positioning of the driver seat and adjustable pedals to two programmable positions. The memory seat control is located on the driver’ s seat. • T o program position one, move the driver seat, and adjustable pedals to the desired position. Press the SET control. The SET co[...]
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The head restraints can be moved up and down. Lift the head restraint so that it is located directly or as close as possible behind your head. Push control to lower head restraint. Folding up the rear seats (if equipped ) The rear seat has a split 60/40 cushion. Each seat cushion can be flipped up into the seatback position. 1. Pull control to rele[...]
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Returning the seat to seating position Before returning the seatback to its original position, make sure that cargo or any objects are not trapped underneath the seatback. After returning the seatback to its original position, pull on the seatback to ensure that it has fully latched. An unlatched seat may become dangerous in the event of a sudden s[...]
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How does the Personal Safety System 姟 work? The Personal Safety System 娂 can adapt the deployment strategy of your vehicle’ s safety devices according to crash severity and occupant classification and conditions. A collection of crash and occupant sensors provides information to the Restraints Control Module (RCM). During a crash, the RCM act[...]
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rear -facing child seats, this occurs because they are initially sitting very close to the airbag. For other occupants, this occurs when the occupant is not properly restrained by safety belts or child safety seats and they move forward during pre-crash braking. The most effective way to reduce the risk of unnecessary injuries is to make sure all o[...]
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Front outboard safety belt energy management retractors The front outboard safety belt energy management retractors allow webbing to be pulled out of the retractor in a gradual and controlled manner in response to the occupant’ s forward momentum. This helps reduce the risk of force-related injuries to the occupant’ s chest by limiting the load[...]
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Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect the child from injury in a collision. All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver , should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is provided. It is extremely dangerous to ri[...]
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Combination lap and shoulder belts 1. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle (the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from) until you hear a snap and feel it latch. Make sure the tongue is securely fastened in the buckle. 2. T o unfasten, push the release button and remove the tongue from the buckle. Center front safety belt[...]
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2. Insert the belt into the clip on the back panel. Protect the stowed belt if you carry cargo this may damage or soil the belt. If the belt has been disconnected to carry large objects behind the seat, reconnect it as follows: 1. Remove the belt from the stowage clip on the back panel. 2. Buckle the small tongue on the end of the belt into the min[...]
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Safety belt with cinch tongue (Regular Cab center only) The cinch tongue will slide up and down the belt webbing when the belt is stowed or while putting safety belts on. When the lap/shoulder safety belt is buckled, the cinch tongue will allow the lap portion to be shortened, but pinches the webbing to keep the lap portion from getting longer . Th[...]
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Each seating position in your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is made up of one buckle and one tongue that are designed to be used as a pair . 1) Use the shoulder belt on the outside shoulder only . Never wear the shoulder belt under the arm. 2) Never swing the safety belt around your neck over the inside shoulder . 3) Never use a[...]
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Shorten and fasten the belt when not in use. Energy management retractors Y our vehicle has a safety belt system equipped with energy management retractors at the driver and front outboard passenger seating positions. An energy management retractor is a device which pays out webbing in a controlled manner . This feature is designed to help further [...]
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Automatic locking mode In this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically pre-locked. The belt will still retract to remove any slack in the shoulder belt. The automatic locking mode is not available on the driver safety belt, or the Regular Cab center safety belt. When to use the automatic locking mode • Anytime a child safety seat is installed in[...]
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2. Grasp the shoulder portion and pull downward until the entire belt is extracted. 3. Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a clicking sound. This indicates the safety belt is now in the automatic locking mode. How to disengage the automatic locking mode Disconnect the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retract [...]
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Safety belt pretensioner Y our vehicle is equipped with safety belt buckle pretensioners at the driver and front outboard passenger seating positions. Do NOT place objects between the seats, as this could interfere with the functioning of the pretensioner . The driver and front outboard passenger safety belt pretensioners are designed to activate o[...]
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Front safety belt height adjustment Y our vehicle has safety belt height adjustments for the driver and right front passenger . Adjust the height of the shoulder belt so the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder . T o lower the shoulder belt height, push the button and slide the height adjuster down. T o raise the height of the shoulder bel[...]
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Safety belt maintenance Inspect the safety belt systems periodically to make sure they work properly and are not damaged. Inspect the safety belts to make sure there are no nicks, tears or cuts. Replace if necessary . All safety belt assemblies, including retractors, buckles, front safety belt buckle assemblies, buckle support assemblies (slide bar[...]
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BeltMinder 姞 The BeltMinder 威 feature is a supplemental warning to the safety belt warning function. This feature provides additional reminders by intermittently sounding a chime and illuminating the safety belt warning lamp in the instrument cluster when the driver’ s and front passenger’ s safety belt is unbuckled. The BeltMinder 威 feat[...]
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If... Then... The driver’ s or front passenger’ s safety belt becomes unbuckled for approximately 1 minute while the vehicle is traveling at least 3 mph (5 km/h) and more than 1-2 minutes have elapsed since the ignition switch has been turned to ON... The BeltMinder 威 feature is activated - the safety belt warning light illuminates and the wa[...]
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Reasons given... Consider ... “T raffic is light” Nearly 1 of 2 deaths occur in single-vehicle crashes, many when no other vehicles are around. “Belts wrinkle my clothes” Possibly , but a serious crash can do much more than wrinkle your clothes, particularly if you are unbelted. “The people I’m with don’t wear belts” Set the example[...]
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Read Step s1-4t horoughly before proceeding with the deactivation/activation programming procedure. The driver and front passenger BeltMinder 威 features can be deactivated/activated by performing the following procedure: Before following the procedure, make sure that: • The parking brake is set • The gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transm[...]
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AIRBAG SUPPLEMENT AL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) 1. Airbag cover The airbag supplemental restraint system is designed to work in conjunction with the safety belts to help protect the driver and front outboard passenger from certain upper body injuries. The term “supplemental restraint” means the airbags are intended as a supplement to the safety bel[...]
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Important SRS precautions All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver , should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an airbag (SRS) is provided. Always transport children 12 years old and under in the back seat if your vehicle has a back seat. Rear facing infant seats should NEVER be placed in the front seats. This is because t[...]
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Do not put anything on or over the airbag cover (1). Placing objects on or over the airbag cover may cause those objects to be thrown by the airbag into your face and torso or may result in a failure of the airbag to inflate properly , both of which could result in serious injury . Do not attempt to service, repair , or modify the airbag supplement[...]
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Children and airbags For additional important safety information, read all information on safety restraints in this guide. Children must always be properly restrained. Accident statistics suggest that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seat than in the front seat. Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk of in[...]
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How does the airbag supplemental restraint system work? The airbag SRS is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains sufficient longitudinal deceleration. The fact that the airbags did not inflate in a collision does not mean that something is wrong with the system. Rather , it means the forces were not of the type sufficient to cause activatio[...]
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If the airbag has deployed, the airbag will not function again and must be replaced immediately . If the airbag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will increase the risk of injury in a collision. Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses readiness lights in the instrument cluster or a tone to indicate the condition of the system. Refe[...]
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The front passenger sensing system will disable (will not inflate) the front passenger’ s frontal airbag if: • the front passenger seat is unoccupied, or has small/medium objects in the front seat, • the system determines that an infant is present in a rear -facing infant seat that is installed according to the manufacturer’ s instructions,[...]
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• When the front passenger sensing system enables the front passenger frontal airbag (may inflate), the indicator will be unlit and stay unlit. If a person of adult size is sitting in the front passenger’ s seat, but the ⬙ passenger airbag off ⬙ or ⬙ pass airbag off ⬙ indicator lamp is lit, it is possible that the person isn’t sitting[...]
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The front passenger sensing system may detect small or medium objects placed on the seat cushion. For most objects that are in the front passenger seat, the passenger airbag will be disabled. Even though the passenger airbag is disabled, the ⬙ pass airbag off ⬙ lamp may or may not be illuminated according to the table below . Objects Pass Airba[...]
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SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN See the following sections for directions on how to properly use safety restraints for children. Also see Airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) in this chapter for special instructions about using airbags. Important child restraint precautions Y ou are required by law to use safety restraints for children in the [...]
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Child booster seats Children outgrow a typical convertible or toddler seat when they weigh 40 lb. (18 kg) and are around 4 years of age. Although the lap/shoulder belt will provide some protection, these children are still too small for lap/shoulder belts to fit properly , which could increase the risk of serious injury in a crash. T o improve the [...]
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T ypes of booster seats There are two types of belt-positioning booster seats: • Those that are backless. If your backless booster seat has a removable shield, remove the shield and use the lap/shoulder belt. If a seating position has a low seat back and no head restraint, a backless booster seat may place your child’ s head (top of ear level) [...]
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Children and booster seats vary widely in size and shape. Choose a booster that keeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips, never up across the stomach, and lets you adjust the shoulder belt to cross the chest and rest snugly near the center of the shoulder . The drawings below compare the ideal fit (center) to a shoulder belt uncomfortably cl[...]
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SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN Child and infant or child safety seats Use a safety seat that is recommended for the size and weight of the child. Carefully follow all of the manufacturer’ s instructions with the safety seat you put in your vehicle. If you do not install and use the safety seat properly , the child may be injured in a sudden stop or co[...]
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Ford recommends the use of a child safety seat having a top tether strap. Install the child safety seat in a seating position with LA TCH and tether anchors. For more information on top tether straps and anchors, refer to Attaching safety seats with tether straps in this chapter . For more information of LA TCH anchors refer to Attaching safety sea[...]
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2. Pull down on the shoulder belt and then grasp the shoulder belt and lap belt together . 3. While holding the shoulder and lap belt portions together , route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer’ s instructions. Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted. 4. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle (the b[...]
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5. T o put the retractor in the automatic locking mode, grasp the shoulder portion of the belt and pull downward until all of the belt is pulled out and a click is heard. 6. Allow the belt to retract. The belt will click as it retracts to indicate it is in the automatic locking mode. 7. Pull the lap belt portion across the child seat toward the buc[...]
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Installing child safety seats in cinch tongue combination lap and shoulder belt seating position (Regular Cab Center seating position Only) If you are using a regular cab center seat, see Center front safety belt (Regular Cab center seating position only) earlier in this chapter for instructions on attaching the mini-buckle. The belt webbing below [...]
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Rear facing child seats should NEVER be placed in front of an active airbag. 3. Slide the tongue up the webbing. 4. While holding both shoulder and lap portions next to the tongue, route the tongue and webbing through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer’ s instructions. Be sure that the belt webbing is not twisted. 5. Insert t[...]
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6. While pushing down with your knee on the child seat pull up on the shoulder belt portion to tighten the lap belt portion of the combination lap and shoulder belt. 7. Allow the safety belt to retract and remove any slack in the belt to securely tighten the child safety seat in the vehicle. 8. Before placing the child into the child seat, forcibly[...]
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2. Place the child safety seat in the center seating position. 3. Route the tongue and webbing through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer’ s instructions. 4. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle for the center seating position until you hear a snap and feel it latch. Make sure the tongue is securely fastened to the b[...]
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• F150 Regular Cab • F150 SuperCrew and SuperCab Front seat tether strap attachment 1. Position the child safety seat on the seat cushion. 2. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat and under the head restraint. 3. Locate the correct anchor for the selected seating position. • Y ou may need to pull the seatback forw[...]
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• Front seat Regular Cab center (located on back panel) If the tether strap is clipped incorrectly , the child safety seat may not be retained properly in the event of a collision. 5. Install the child safety seat tightly using the LA TCH anchors or safety belts. Follow the instructions in this chapter . 6. T ighten the child safety seat tether s[...]
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Rear seat tether strap attachment There are three loops of webbing just above the back of the rear seat (along the bottom edge of the rear window) in the SuperCab and SuperCrew . These loops are to be used as both routing loops and anchor loops for up to three child safety seat tether straps. For example, the center loop can be used as a routing lo[...]
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3. Install the child safety seat tightly using the LA TCH anchors or safety belts. Follow the instructions in this chapter . 4. T ighten the tether strap according to the child seat manufacturer’ s instructions. Attaching safety seats with LA TCH (Lower Anchors and T ethers for Children) attachments for child seat anchors Some child safety seats [...]
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The lower anchors for child seat installation are located at the rear section of the seat between the cushion and seat back. The LA TCH anchors are below the locator buttons on the seat back. Follow the child seat manufacturer’ s instructions to properly install a child seat with LA TCH attachments. Attach LA TCH lower attachments of the child se[...]
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NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERS Utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than passenger cars in the various driving conditions that are encountered on streets, highways and off-road. Utility vehicles and trucks are not designed for cornering at speeds as high as passenger cars any more than low-slung sports cars are designed to per[...]
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Power is supplied to all four wheels through a transfer case or power transfer unit. 4WD vehicles allow you to select different drive modes as necessary . Information on transfer case operation and shifting procedures can be found in the Driving chapter . Information on transfer case maintenance can be found in the Maintenance and Specifications ch[...]
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• Narrower — to provide greater maneuverability in tight spaces, particularly in off-road use. As a result of the above dimensional differences, SUV’ s and trucks often will have a higher center of gravity and a greater difference in center of gravity between the loaded and unloaded condition. These differences that make your vehicle so versa[...]
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T readwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half (1 1/2) times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100. The relative performance of tires depends upon the ac[...]
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TIRES T ires are designed to give many thousands of miles of service, but they must be maintained in order to get the maximum benefit from them. Glossary of tire terminology • T ire label: A label showing the OE (Original Equipment) tire sizes, recommended inflation pressure and the maximum weight the vehicle can carry . • T ire Identification [...]
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INFLATING Y OUR TIRES Safe operation of your vehicle requires that your tires are properly inflated. Remember that a tire can lose up to half of its air pressure without appearing flat. Every day before you drive, check your tires. If one looks lower than the others, use a tire gauge to check pressure of all tires and adjust if required. At least o[...]
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Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure is the tire manufacturer’ s maximum permissible pressure and/or the pressure at which the maximum load can be carried by the tire. This pressure is normally higher than the manufacturer’ s recommended cold inflation pressure which can be found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or T ire Label whi[...]
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6. Visually inspect the tires to make sure there are no nails or other objects embedded that could poke a hole in the tire and cause an air leak. 7. Check the sidewalls to make sure there are no gouges, cuts or bulges. TIRE CARE Inspecting your tires Periodically inspect the tire treads for uneven or excessive wear and remove objects such as stones[...]
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Age T ires degrade over time, even when they are not being used. It is recommended that tires generally be replaced after 6 years of normal service. Heat caused by hot climates or frequent high loading conditions can accelerate the aging process. Y ou should replace the spare tire when you replace the other road tires due to the aging of the spare [...]
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Important: Remember to replace the wheel valve stems when the road tires are replaced on your vehicle. It is recommended that the two front tires or two rear tires generally be replaced as a pair . Safety practices Driving habits have a great deal to do with your tire mileage and safety . • Observe posted speed limits • A void fast starts, stop[...]
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Tire and wheel alignment A bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can cause the front end of your vehicle to become misaligned or cause damage to your tires. If your vehicle seems to pull to one side when you’re driving, the wheels may be out of alignment. Have an authorized dealer check the wheel alignment periodically . Wheel misalignment in t[...]
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Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to check for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. Note: Y our vehicle may be equipped with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is defined as a spare tire and/or wheel that is different in brand, s[...]
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4. R: Indicates a “radial” type tire. 5. 15: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in inches. If you change your wheel size, you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel diameter . 6. 95: Indicates the tire’ s load index. It is an index that relates to how much weight a tire can carry . Y ou may find this information in your Owner[...]
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8. U.S. DOT T ire Identification Number (TIN): This begins with the letters “DOT” and indicates that the tire meets all federal standards. The next two numbers or letters are the plant code designating where it was manufactured, the next two are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was built. For exa[...]
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13. Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure: Indicates the tire manufacturers’ maximum permissible pressure and/or the pressure at which the maximum load can be carried by the tire. This pressure is normally higher than the manufacturer’ s recommended cold inflation pressure which can be found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or T ir[...]
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Information on “T” type tires “T” type tires have some additional information beyond those of “P” type tires; these differences are described below: T145/80D16 is an example of a tire size. Note: The temporary tire size for your vehicle may be different from this example. 1. T: Indicates a type of tire, designated by the T ire and Rim A[...]
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SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS Snow tires must be the same size and grade as the tires you currently have on your vehicle. The tires on your vehicle have all weather treads to provide traction in rain and snow . However , in some climates, you may need to use snow tires and chains. If you need to use chains, it is recommended that steel wheels (of the same [...]
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V ehicle Curb W eight – is the weight of your new vehicle when you picked it up from your authorized dealer plus any aftermarket equipment. Payload – is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that the vehicle is carrying. The maximum payload for your vehicle can be found on the T ire Label on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’ s doo[...]
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Example only: Cargo W eight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb W eight, including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is also part of cargo weight. GA W (Gross Axle W eight) – is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) – including vehicle curb weight and all payload. 2006 F[...]
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GA WR (Gross Axle W eight Rating) – is the maximum allowable weight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’ s door . The total load on each axle must never exceed its GA WR. Note: For trailer towing information r[...]
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GCW (Gross Combined W eight) – is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer . GCWR (Gross Combined W eight Rating) – is the maximum allowable weight of the vehicle and the loaded trailer – including all cargo and passengers – that the vehicle can handle without risking damage. (Important: The towing [...]
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Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in serious damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury . Steps for determining the correct load limit: 1. Locate the statement “The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs.” on your vehicle’ s placard. 2. Determine the combined weight of the driv[...]
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transport the cement to your home? If you and your friend each weigh 220 lb. (99 kg), the calculation would be: 1400 – (2 x 220) – (12 x 100) = 1400 – 440 – 1200 = – 240 lb. No, you do not have enough cargo capacity to carry that much weight. In metric units, the calculation would be: 635 kg — (2 x 99 kg) — (12 x 45 kg) = 635 — 198 [...]
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T owing a trailer places an additional load on your vehicle’ s engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires and suspension. Inspect these components carefully periodically during, and after any towing operation. Exceeding the maximum GCWR could result in extensive damage to your vehicle and personal injury . Do not exceed the GVWR or the GA WR speci[...]
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Regular Cab 4x2 (144.5” wheelbase) Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-lb. (kg) Maximum trailer weight-lb. (kg) 4.2L (with manual transmission) 3.31 7200 (3266) 2300 (1043) 3.55 8500 (3856) 3600 (1633) 4.2L (with automatic transmission) 3.55 10000 (4536) 5100 (2313) 3.73 10500 (4763) 5600 (2540) 4.6L 3.55 11700 (5307) 6700 (3039) 4.6L 3.73 12200 [...]
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Regular Cab 4x4 (144.5” wheelbase) Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-lb. (kg) Maximum trailer weight-lb. (kg) 4.6L 3.55 11700 (5307) 6200 (2812) 4.6L 3.73 12200 (5534) 6700 (3039) 5.4L (with 17” tires) 3.55 14000 (6350) 8300 (3765) 5.4L (with 18” or 20” tires) 3.55 13500 (6123) 7800 (3538) 5.4L (with 17” tires) 3.73 15000 (6804) 9300 (4[...]
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SuperCab 4x2 (144.5” wheelbase) Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-lb. (kg) Maximum trailer weight-lb. (kg) 4.6L (with 17” tires) 3.55 11700 (5307) 6400 (2903) 4.6L (with 18” tires) 3.55 11200 (5081) 5900 (2677) 4.6L (with 17” tires) 3.73 12200 (5534) 6900 (3130) 4.6L (with 18” tires) 3.73 11700 (5307) 6400 (2903) 5.4L (with 17” tires)[...]
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SuperCab 4x4 (132.5” wheelbase) Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-lb. (kg) Maximum trailer weight-lb. (kg) 4.6L (with 17” tires) 3.55 11500 (5216) 6000 (2721) 4.6L (with 18” tires) 3.55 11000 (4990) 5500 (2494) 4.6L (with 17” tires) 3.73 12000 (5443) 6500 (2948) 4.6L (with 18” tires) 3.73 12500 (5670) 6000 (2721) 5.4L (with 17” tires)[...]
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SuperCab 4x4 (144.5” wheelbase) Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-lb. (kg) Maximum trailer weight-lb. (kg) 5.4L (with 18” or 20” tires) 3.55 13500 (6123) 7800 (3538) 5.4L (with 17” tires) 3.73 15000 (6804) 9300 (4218) 5.4L (with 18” or 20” tires) 3.73 14500 (6577) 8800 (3992) Super Cab 4x4 (144.5” wheelbase) Harley-Davidson V ersion[...]
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Crew Cab 4x2 (138.5” wheelbase) Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-lb. (kg) Maximum trailer weight-lb. (kg) 5.4L (with 17” tires) 3.55 14000 (6350) 8500 (3856) 5.4L (with 18” or 20” tires) 3.55 13500 (6123) 8000 (3629) 5.4L (with 17” tires) 3.73 15000 (6804) 9500 (4309) 5.4L (with 18” or 20” tires) 3.73 14500 (6577) 9000 (4082) Crew [...]
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Crew Cab 4x2 (150.5” wheelbase) Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-lb. (kg) Maximum trailer weight-lb. (kg) 4.6L (with 18” or 20” tires) 3.55 11200 (5080) 5700 (2585) 4.6L (with 17” tires) 3.73 12200 (5534) 6700 (3039) 4.6L (with 18” or 20” tires) 3.73 11700 (5307) 6200 (2812) 5.4L (with 17” tires) 3.55 14000 (6350) 8400 (3810) 5.4L [...]
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T railer frontal area considerations: • Not to exceed towing vehicle frontal area without Class IV trailer towing package • Not to exceed 60 square feet (5.52 square meters) with Class IV trailer towing package Preparing to tow Use the proper equipment for towing a trailer and make sure it is properly attached to your vehicle. See your authoriz[...]
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T railer brakes Electric brakes and manual, automatic or surge-type trailer brakes are safe if installed properly and adjusted to the manufacturer’ s specifications. The trailer brakes must meet local and Federal regulations. Do not connect a trailer’ s hydraulic brake system directly to your vehicle’ s brake system. Y our vehicle may not hav[...]
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Servicing after towing If you tow a trailer for long distances, your vehicle will require more frequent service intervals. Refer to your Scheduled Maintenance Information for more information. T railer towing tips • Practice turning, stopping and backing up before starting on a trip to get the feel of the vehicle trailer combination. When turning[...]
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Exceeding these limits may allow water to enter vehicle components: • causing internal damage to the components. • affecting driveability , emissions and reliability . Replace the rear axle lubricant any time the axle has been submerged in water . Rear axle lubricant quantities are not to be checked or changed unless a leak is suspected or repa[...]
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V ehicles equipped with automatic transmission and 4x4 vehicles equipped with an electronic-shift transfer case: • Release the parking brake. • T urn the key in the ignition to the OFF position. • Place the transmission in N (Neutral). • Do not exceed a distance of 50 miles (80 km). • Do not exceed 35 mph (56 km/h) vehicle speed. • The [...]
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STARTING Positions of the ignition 1. OFF/LOCK, locks the steering wheel, automatic transmission gearshift lever and allows key removal. Note: The ignition key cannot be removed from the ignition unless the gearshift lever is securely latched in P (Park). 2. ACCESSORY , allows the electrical accessories such as the radio to operate while the engine[...]
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Do not start your vehicle in a closed garage or in other enclosed areas. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. Always open the garage door before you start the engine. See Guarding against exhaust fumes in this chapter for more instructions. If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately . Do not drive if yo[...]
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• Make sure the parking brake is set. If starting a vehicle with a manual transmission: • Make sure the parking brake is set. • Push the clutch pedal to the floor 3. T urn the key to 3 (ON) without turning the key to 4 (ST ART). Some warning lights will briefly illuminate. See W arning lights and chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter for m[...]
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Starting the engine 1. T urn the key to 3 (ON) without turning the key to 4 (ST ART). If there is difficulty in turning the key , rotate the steering wheel until the key turns freely . 2. T urn the key to 4 (ST ART), then release the key as soon as the engine starts. Note: If the engine does not start within five seconds on the first try , turn the[...]
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If the engine fails to start using the preceding instructions (flexible fuel vehicles only) 1. Press and hold down the accelerator 1/3 to 1/2 way to floor , then crank the engine. 2. When the engine starts, release the key , then gradually release the accelerator pedal as the engine speeds up. If the engine still fails to start, repeat Step 1. Guar[...]
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Refer to Brake system warning light in the Instrument Cluster chapter for information on the brake system warning light. Base instrument cluster with and without tachometer Mid and Luxury instrument cluster Four-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS) Y our vehicle is equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). This system helps you maintain steeri[...]
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Base instrument cluster with and without tachometer Mid and Luxury instrument cluster Parking brake T o set the parking brake (1), press the parking brake pedal down until the pedal stops. The BRAKE warning lamp will illuminate and will remain illuminated until the parking brake is released. Base instrument cluster with and without tachometer Mid a[...]
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T RACTION CONTROL 姟 (IF EQUIPPED) Y our vehicle may be equipped with a T raction Control 娂 system. This system helps you maintain the stability and steerability of your vehicle, especially on slippery road surfaces such as snow- or ice-covered roads and gravel roads. The system will allow your vehicle to make better use of available traction in[...]
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STEERING T o help prevent damage to the power steering system: • Never hold the steering wheel at its furthest turning points (until it stops) for more than a few seconds when the engine is running. • Do not operate the vehicle with a low power steering pump reservoir fluid level (below the MIN mark on the reservoir). • Some noise is normal d[...]
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PREPARING TO DRIVE Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types of vehicles. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt. Y our vehicle has larger tires and increased ground clearance, giving the vehicle a higher center of gravity than a passenger car .[...]
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2. Locate the round access plug on the underside of the steering column cover . 3. Remove the access plug using a flat head screwdriver , then push the override button using a flat head screwdriver , apply the brake pedal and shift the transmission into N (Neutral). 4. Reinstall the access plug cover , start the vehicle and release the parking brak[...]
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If the fuse is not blown, perform the following procedure: 1. Apply the parking brake, turn the ignition to LOCK, then remove the key . 2. Open the center console bin. Using a screwdriver , carefully pry off the console finish panel surrounding the shifter mechanism by inserting a screwdriver into the latch slot as shown. 3. Remove console finish p[...]
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If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly . See your authorized dealer . Understanding the gearshift positions of the 4–speed automatic transmission Y our vehicle’ s automatic transmission is equipped with a special shift strategy that insures maximum heater pe[...]
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T o put your vehicle in P (Park): • Come to a complete stop • Move the gearshift lever and securely latch it in P (Park) Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in P (Park). T urn the ignition to the LOCK position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle. R (Reverse) W ith the gearshift lever in R (Re[...]
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• Floor -shift transmission The transmission control indicator (TCIL) will illuminate on the instrument cluster . Drive (not shown) Drive is activated when the transmission control switch is pressed. • This position allows for all forward gears except overdrive. • O/D OFF lamp is illuminated. • Provides engine braking. • Use when driving [...]
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• Allows upshifts by moving gearshift lever . • W ill not downshift into 1 (First) at high speeds; allows for 1 (First) when vehicle reaches slower speeds. Forced downshifts • Allowed in D (Overdrive) or Drive. • Depress the accelerator to the floor . • Allows transmission to select an appropriate gear . If your vehicle gets stuck in mud [...]
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During each shift, the clutch pedal must be fully depressed to the floor . Failure to fully depress the clutch pedal to the floor may cause increased shift efforts, prematurely wear transmission components or damage the transmission. Make sure the floor mat is properly positioned so it doesn’t interfere with the full extension of the clutch pedal[...]
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Maximum downshift speeds 1 4 - 3 45 mph (72 km/h) 17 mph (27 km/h) 3 - 2 35 mph (56 km/h) 13 mph (21 km/h) 2 - 1 20 mph (32 km/h) 7 mph (11 km/h) 1 Downshift at lower speeds when driving on slippery surfaces. Reverse 1. Make sure that your vehicle is at a complete stop before you shift into R (Reverse). Failure to do so may damage the transmission.[...]
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T o help avoid personal injury , always use caution when in reverse and when using the RSS. This system is not designed to prevent contact with small or moving objects. The system is designed to provide a warning to assist the driver in detecting large stationary objects to avoid damaging the vehicle. The system may not detect smaller objects, part[...]
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The RSS automatically turns on when the gearshift lever is placed in R (Reverse) and the ignition is ON. An RSS control allows the driver to turn the RSS on and off. T o turn the RSS off, the ignition must be ON, and the gear selector in R (Reverse). An indicator light on the control will illuminate when the system is turned off. If the indicator l[...]
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• 4X4 LOW – Momentarily illuminates when the engine is started. Illuminates when 4L is selected. Using a manual 4WD system (if equipped) 2H (2WD High) – Power to the rear wheels only; used for street and highway driving. Provides optimal smoothness and fuel economy at high speeds. 4H (4WD High) – Used for extra traction such as in snow or i[...]
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3. Place the transmission in N (Neutral). 4. Move the transfer case lever through N (Neutral) directly to the desired position. • If the transfer case will not engage into 4L (4WD Low), allow the vehicle to coast at a speed below 3 mph (5 km/h), then repeat Steps 2 through 4. Note: Some noise may be heard as the system shifts or engages; this is [...]
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4L (4WD Low) - Uses extra gearing to provide maximum power to all four wheels at reduced speeds. Intended only for off-road applications such as deep sand, steep grades or pulling heavy objects. 4L (4WD Low) will not engage while the vehicle is moving above 3 mph (5 km/h); this is normal and should be no reason for concern. Refer to Shifting to/fro[...]
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A WD (Auto) - Power delivered to all four wheels, as required, for increased traction. This is appropriate for all on-road driving conditions, such as dry road surfaces, wet pavement, snow , gravel and shallow sand. 4H (Lock) - The “4X4 HI” light will illuminate in the instrument cluster when this position is selected. This position is not reco[...]
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Basic operating principles • Do not use 4WD on dry , hard surfaced roads. Doing so will produce excessive noise, increase tire wear and may damage drive components. 4WD modes are only intended for consistently slippery or loose surfaces. • Drive slower in strong crosswinds which can affect the normal steering characteristics of your vehicle. ?[...]
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Do not rock the vehicle for more than a few minutes or damage to the transmission and tires may occur or the engine may overheat. Do not spin the wheels at over 35 mph (56 km/h). The tires may fail and injure a passenger or bystander . Emergency maneuvers • In an unavoidable emergency situation where a sudden sharp turn must be made, remember to [...]
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Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in P (Park). T urn the ignition to the LOCK position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle. If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly . See your authorized dealer . 4WD Systems 4[...]
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Mud and water If you must drive through high water , drive slowly . T raction or brake capability may be limited. When driving through water , determine the depth; avoid water higher than the bottom of the hubs (if possible) and proceed slowly . If the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may stall. Once through water , always try the brakes. W et[...]
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Driving on hilly or sloping terrain Although natural obstacles may make it necessary to travel diagonally up or down a hill or steep incline, you should always try to drive straight up or straight down. A void driving crosswise or turning on steep slopes or hills . A danger lies in losing traction, slipping sideways and possibly rolling over . When[...]
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Driving on snow and ice 4WD vehicles have advantages over 2WD vehicles in snow and ice but can skid like any other vehicle. Should you start to slide while driving on snowy or icy roads, turn the steering wheel in the direction of the slide until you regain control. A void sudden applications of power and quick changes of direction on snow and ice.[...]
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DRIVING THROUGH WATER If driving through deep or standing water is unavoidable, proceed very slowly especially when the depth is not known. Never drive through water that is higher than the bottom of the wheel rims (for cars) or the bottom of the hubs (for trucks). When driving through water , traction or brake capability may be limited. Also, wate[...]
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• Rear ballast weight behind the rear axle may be required to prevent exceeding the FGA WR, and provide front-to-rear weight balance for proper braking and steering. • Front wheel toe may require re-adjustment to prevent premature uneven tire wear . Specifications are found in the Ford W orkshop Manual. • Headlight aim may require re-adjustme[...]
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Do not attempt to service, repair , or modify the air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) or its fuses. See your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer . Transmission operation while plowing • Shift transfer case to 4L (4WD Low) when plowing in small areas at speeds below 5 mph (8 km/h). • Shift transfer case to 4H (4WD High) when plowing larger ar[...]
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ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Getting roadside assistance T o fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor Company offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. This program is separate from the New V ehicle Limited W arranty . The service is available: • 24–hours, seven days a week • for the New V ehicle Limited W arranty perio[...]
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Canadian customers refer to your Owner Information Guide for information on: • coverage period • exact fuel amounts • towing of your disabled vehicle • emergency travel expense reimbursement • travel planning benefits Using roadside assistance Complete the roadside assistance identification card and place it in your wallet for quick refer[...]
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HAZARD FLASHER The hazard flasher is located on the steering column, just behind the steering wheel. The hazard flashers will operate when the ignition is in any position or if the key is not in the ignition. Push in the flasher control and all front and rear direction signals will flash. Press the flasher control again to turn them off. Use it whe[...]
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This switch is located in the front passenger’ s footwell, behind the kick panel access cover , to the left of the fuse box. The access cover needs to be removed to reset the fuel pump shut-off switch. T o reset the switch: 1. T urn the ignition OFF . 2. Check the fuel system for leaks. 3. If no leaks are apparent, reset the switch by pushing in [...]
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Standard fuse amperage rating and color COLOR Fuse rating Mini fuses Standard fuses Maxi fuses Cartridge maxi fuses Fuse link cartridge 2A Grey Grey — — — 3A Violet Violet — — — 4A Pink Pink — — — 5A T an T an — — — 7.5A Brown Brown — — — 10A Red Red — — — 15A Blue Blue — — — 20A Y ellow Y ellow Y ellow Blu[...]
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The fuses are coded as follows. Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description 1 10A* Run/Accessory - Wipers, Instrument cluster , Audio for XL/STX 2 20A* Stop/T urn lamps, Brake on/off switch 3 7.5A* Power mirrors, Memory seats and pedals 4 10A* DVD battery power , Power fold mirror 5 7.5A* Keep alive memory for P[...]
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Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description 9 20A* Fuel pump relay , Fuel injectors, Intake manifold runner control (4.2L) 10 20A* T railer tow back-up lamps relay (PCB1), T railer tow parklamp relay (R201) 11 10A* A/C clutch, 4x4 solenoid 12 5A* PCM relay coil 13 10A* Climate control module power , Flasher rela[...]
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Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description 25 10A* LH low beam headlamp 26 20A* Horn relay (PCB3), Horn power 27 5A* Passenger Air bag Deactivation (P AD) warning lamp, Cluster air bag warning lamp, Cluster RUN /ST ART power 28 5A* SecuriLock transceiver (P A TS), PCM IGN monitor 29 15A* PCM 4x4 power 30 15A* P[...]
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Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description 101 30A** Starter solenoid 102 20A** Ignition switch feed 103 20A** ABS valves 104 — Not used 105 30A** Electric trailer brakes 106 30A** T railer tow battery charge 107 30A** Power door locks (BSM) 108 30A** Passenger power seat 109 30A** Driver power seat, Adjustab[...]
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Auxiliary relay box The relay box is located in the engine compartment on the left fender . • W ith Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) and 4x4 options • W ithout Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) and 4x4 options The relays are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Description F03 5A Clockspring illumination R01 Full ISO Relay 4x4 CCW R02 Full [...]
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CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily . Instead, gradually decrease your speed. Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road. The use of tire sealants may damage your tires. Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information Failure to follow these guidelines could res[...]
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Use of one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above at any one wheel location can lead to impairment of the following: • Handling, stability and braking performance • Comfort and noise • Ground clearance and parking at curbs • W inter weather driving capability • W et weather driving capability For vehicles equipped with 4WD, it is not [...]
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Location of the spare tire and tools The spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in the following locations: T ool Location Spare tire Under the vehicle, just forward of the rear bumper Jack, jack handle and lug nut wrench Regular Cab: Behind the interior trim on the passenger side of the cab SuperCrew and SuperCab: Under the rear seat on [...]
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Tire change procedure T o help prevent the vehicle from moving when you change a tire, be sure the parking brake is set, then block (in both directions) the wheel that is diagonally opposite (other side and end of the vehicle) to the tire being changed. If the vehicle slips off the jack, you or someone else could be seriously injured. Refer to the [...]
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7. Position the jack according to the following guides and turn the jack handle clockwise until the wheel is completely off the ground. When one of the rear wheels is off the ground, the transmission alone will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the jack, even if the transmission is in P (Park). T o prevent the vehicle from moving [...]
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8. Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench. 9. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem is facing outward. Reinstall the lug nuts until the wheel is snug against the hub. Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the wheel has been lowered. 10. Lower the wheel by turning the jack handle counterclockwise. 11. Remove the ja[...]
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3. T urn the jack handle clockwise until the tire is raised to its stowed position underneath the vehicle. The effort to turn the jack handle increases significantly and the spare tire carrier ratchets or slips when the tire is raised to the maximum tightness. T ighten to the best of your ability , to the point where the ratchet/slip occurs, if pos[...]
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JUMP STARTING The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. An explosion could result in injury or vehicle damage. Batteries contain sulfuric acid which can burn skin, eyes and clothing, if contacted. Do not attempt to push-start your vehicle. Automatic transmissions do not have push-start capability; doi[...]
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Connecting the jumper cables 1. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal of the discharged battery . Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery . 2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the assisting battery . + – + – + ?[...]
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3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of the assisting battery . 4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposed metal part of the stalled vehicle’ s engine, away from the battery and the carburetor/fuel injection system. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker covers or the intake manifold as grounding [...]
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3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for an additional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables. Removing the jumper cables Remove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they were connected. 1. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surface. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to d[...]
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3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster vehicle’ s battery . 4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle’ s battery . After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle c[...]
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WRECKER TOWING If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing service or , if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, your roadside assistance service provider . Ford recommends your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift or flatbed. Do not tow with a slingbelt. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing pr[...]
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GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED At home Y ou must take your Ford vehicle to an authorized dealer for warranty repairs. While any authorized dealer handling your vehicle line will provide warranty service, we recommend you return to your selling authorized dealer who wants to ensure your continued satisfaction. Please note that certain warranty repair[...]
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Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited P .O. Box 2000 Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) www .ford.ca If you own a Lincoln vehicle and are away from home when your vehicle needs service, or if you need more help than the authorized dealer could provide, after following the steps described above, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Ce[...]
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In the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to the BBB AUTO LINE before taking action under the Magnuson-Moss W arranty Act, or to the extent allowed by state law , before pursuing replacement or repurchase remedies provided by certain state laws. This dispute handling procedure is not required prior to enforcing state created rights[...]
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achieving satisfaction by following the three-step procedure outlined on the front page of the W arranty Guide. However , if your warranty concern has not been resolved using the three-step procedure, you may be eligible to participate in the BBB AUTO LINE program. The BBB AUTO LINE program consists of two parts – mediation and arbitration. Initi[...]
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The CAMV AP program is a straight-forward and relatively speedy alternative to resolve a disagreement when all other efforts to produce a settlement have failed. This procedure is without cost to you and is designed to eliminate the need for lengthy and expensive legal proceedings. In the CAMV AP program, impartial third-party arbitrators conduct h[...]
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If you cannot find unleaded fuel or can only get fuel with an anti-knock index lower than is recommended for your vehicle, contact a regional office or owner relations/customer relationship office. The use of leaded fuel in your vehicle without proper conversion may damage the effectiveness of your emission control system and may cause engine knock[...]
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(Items in this catalog may be purchased by credit card, check or money order .) Obtaining a French owner ’ s guide French Owner’ s Guides can be obtained from your authorized dealer or by writing to Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited, Service Publications, P .O. Box 1580, Station B, Mississauga, Ontario L4Y 4G3. REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S[...]
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W ASHING THE EXTERIOR W ash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutral pH shampoo, such as Motorcraft Detail W ash (ZC-3–A), which is available from your authorized dealer . • Never use strong household detergents or soap, such as dish washing or laundry liquid. These products can discolor and spot painted surfaces. • Ne[...]
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W AXING Applying Motorcraft Paint Sealant (ZC-45) to your vehicle every six months will assist in reducing minor scratches and paint damage. • W ash the vehicle first. • Do not use waxes that contain abrasives; use Motorcraft Premium Liquid W ax (ZC-53-A), which is available from your authorized dealer , or an equivalent quality product. • Do[...]
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ENGINE Engines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirt buildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing: • T ake care when using a power washer to clean the engine. The high-pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and cause damage. • Do not spray a hot engine with cold water to avoid cracking the engine bl[...]
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• 4.6L engine • 5.4L engine • Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in the running engine may cause internal damage. PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS Use only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products are available from your authorized dealer . • For routine cleaning, use Motorcraft Detail W ash (ZC-3?[...]
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• For plastic headlamp lenses, use Motorcraft Ultra Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (ZC-23). WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES The windshield, rear and side windows and the wiper blades should be cleaned regularly . If the wipers do not wipe properly , substances on the vehicle’ s glass or the wiper blades may be the cause. These may include hot wax treatment[...]
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Do not use chemical solvents or strong detergents when cleaning the steering wheel or instrument panel to avoid contamination of the airbag system. • Be certain to wash or wipe your hands clean if you have been in contact with certain products such as insect repellent and suntan lotion in order to avoid possible damage to the interior painted sur[...]
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Dash & Vinyl Cleaner (ZC-38-A), then dried with a clean, dry cloth. When cleaning the low gloss areas: • Do not use paper towels or newspaper . • Do not use silicone or T eflon-based products. • Do not use exterior paint waxes or sealants. Dust the low gloss areas with a clean, dry cloth, or use Motorcraft Dusting Cloth (ZC-24 or ZC-25) o[...]
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• T o clean, use a soft cloth with Motorcraft Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner (ZC-11–A). Dry the area with a soft cloth. • T o help maintain its resiliency and color , use the Motorcraft Deluxe Leather Care Kit (ZC-11–D), available from your authorized dealer . • Do not use household cleaning products, alcohol solutions, solvents or clea[...]
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Scratches Natural Markings - Because the leather in the seat comes from genuine steer hides, there will be evidence of naturally occurring markings, such as small scars. These markings give character to the seating covers and should be considered as proof of a genuine leather product. In order to lessen the appearance of certain scratches and other[...]
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Motorcraft Car W ash (Canada only) (CXC-21) Motorcraft Custom Bright Metal Cleaner (ZC-15) Motorcraft Custom Clear Coat Polish (ZC–8–A) Motorcraft Custom Vinyl Protectant (U.S. only) (ZC-40-A) Motorcraft Dash and Vinyl Cleaner (ZC-38–A) Motorcraft Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner (U.S. only) (ZC-11–A) Motorcraft Detail W ash (ZC-3–A) Moto[...]
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SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS T o help you service your vehicle we provide scheduled maintenance information which makes tracking routine service easy . If your vehicle requires professional service, your authorized dealer can provide the necessary parts and service. Check your W arranty Guide/Owner Information Guide to find out which parts and services [...]
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2. Block the wheels. T o reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burn injuries do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. OPENING THE HOOD 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the bottom of the instrument panel. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle and [...]
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IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.2L V6 engine 1. Battery 2. Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission) 3. Power steering fluid reservoir 4. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Engine coolant reservoir 6. Air filter assembly 7. Engine oil filler cap 8. Engine oil dipstick 9. T ransmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission) 10. W indshi[...]
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4.6L V8 1. Battery 2. T ransmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission) 3. Engine oil filler cap 4. Power steering fluid reservoir 5. Engine oil dipstick 6. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Engine coolant reservoir 8. Air filter assembly 9. W indshield washer fluid reservoir 2006 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specif[...]
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5.4L V8 1. Battery 2. T ransmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission) 3. Air filter assembly 4. Power steering fluid reservoir 5. Engine oil dipstick 6. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Engine coolant reservoir 8. Engine oil filler cap 9. W indshield washer fluid reservoir 2006 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specif[...]
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WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Add fluid to fill the reservoir if the level is low . In very cold weather , do not fill the reservoir completely . Only use a washer fluid that meets Ford specification WSB-M8B16-A2. Do not use any special washer fluid such as windshield water repellent type fluid or bug wash. They may cause squeaking, chatter noise, streak[...]
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Poor wiper quality can be improved by cleaning the wiper blades and the windshield, refer to Windows and wiper blades in the Cleaning chapter . T o prolong the life of the wiper blades, it is highly recommended to scrape off the ice on the windshield before turning on the wipers. The layer of ice has many sharp edges and can damage the micro edge o[...]
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• 4.2L V6 engine • 4.6L/5.4L V8 engine 5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level indicator (dipstick). 6. W ipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully , then remove it again. MAX MIN 2006 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications 280[...]
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4. Install the indicator and ensure it is fully seated. 5. Fully install the engine oil filler cap by turning the filler cap clockwise 1/4 of a turn until three clicks are heard or until the cap is fully seated. T o avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle with the engine oil level indicator and/or the engine oil filler cap removed. Engi[...]
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BATTERY Y our vehicle is equipped with a Motorcraft maintenance-free battery which normally does not require additional water during its life of service. If your battery has a cover/shield, make sure it is reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced. For longer , trouble-free operation, keep the top of the battery clean and dry . Als[...]
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Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. W ash hands after handling. Because your vehicle’ s engine is also electronically controlled by a computer , some control conditions are maintained by power from the battery . When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, the engine must relearn it[...]
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ENGINE COOLANT Checking engine coolant The concentration and level of engine coolant should be checked at the intervals listed in scheduled maintenance information. The coolant concentration should be maintained at 50/50 coolant and distilled water , which equates to a freeze point of -34°F (-36°C). Coolant concentration testing is possible with [...]
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• Refer to scheduled maintenance information for service interval schedules. • Be sure to read and understand Precautions when servicing your vehicle in this chapter . If the engine coolant has not been checked at the recommended interval, the engine coolant reservoir may become low or empty . If the reservoir is low or empty , add engine coola[...]
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• A large amount of water without engine coolant may be added, in case of emergency , to reach a vehicle service location. In this instance, the cooling system must be drained and refilled with a 50/50 mixture of engine coolant and distilled water as soon as possible. W ater alone (without engine coolant) can cause engine damage from corrosion, o[...]
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Whenever coolant has been added, the coolant level in the coolant reservoir should be checked the next few times you drive the vehicle. If necessary , add enough 50/50 concentration of engine coolant and distilled water to bring the liquid level to the proper level. If you have to add more than 1.0 quart (1.0 liter) of engine coolant per month, hav[...]
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If you drive in extremely hot climates: • It is still necessary to maintain the coolant concentration above 40%. • NEVER decrease the coolant concentration below 40%. • Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40% will decrease the corrosion protection characteristics of the engine coolant and may cause engine damage. • Decreased engin[...]
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When this occurs the vehicle will still operate. However: • The engine power will be limited. • The air conditioning system will be disabled. Continued operation will increase the engine temperature: • The engine will completely shut down. • Steering and braking effort will increase. Once the engine temperature cools, the engine can be re-s[...]
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WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS Important safety precautions Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire. The fuel system may be under pressure. If the fuel filler cap is venting vapor or if you hear a hissing sound, wait until it stops before completely removing th[...]
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• A void getting fuel liquid in your eyes. If fuel is splashed in the eyes, remove contact lenses (if worn), flush with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention. Failure to seek proper medical attention could lead to permanent injury . • Fuels can also be harmful if absorbed through the skin. If fuel is splashed on the skin and/or clothi[...]
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Flexible fuel components and standard unleaded gasoline fuel components are not interchangeable. If your vehicle is not serviced in accordance with flexible fuel vehicles procedures, damage may occur and your warranty may be invalidated. When refueling always shut the engine off and never allow sparks or open flames near the filler neck. Never smok[...]
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Fuel Filler Cap Y our fuel tank filler cap has an indexed design with a 1/4 turn on/off feature. When fueling your vehicle: 1. T urn the engine off. 2. Carefully turn the filler cap counterclockwise 1/4 of a turn until it stops. 3. Pull to remove the cap from the fuel filler pipe. 4. T o install the cap, align the tabs on the cap with the notches o[...]
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If you do not use the proper fuel filler cap, excessive vacuum in the fuel tank may damage the fuel system or cause the fuel cap to disengage in a collision, which may result in possible personal injury . Choosing the right fuel If your vehicle is a flexible fuel vehicle (FFV), use only UNLEADED FUEL and FUEL ETHANOL (Ed75–Ed85) Y our vehicle was[...]
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Octane recommendations Do not be concerned if your engine sometimes knocks lightly . However , if it knocks heavily under most driving conditions while you are using fuel with the recommended octane rating, see your authorized dealer to prevent any engine damage. Unleaded Gasoline engines Y our vehicle is designed to use “Regular” unleaded gaso[...]
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FFV engine (if equipped) Y our FFV will operate well on ordinary “Regular” unleaded gasoline, but only the highest quality fuel ethanol will provide the same level of protection and performance. T o identify if your vehicle is an FFV , check your VIN or the label on the inside of your fuel filler door . When checking the VIN, look for the engin[...]
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The advertised capacity is the amount of the indicated capacity and the empty reserve combined. Indicated capacity is the difference in the amount of fuel in a full tank and a tank when the fuel gauge indicates empty . Empty reserve is the small amount of fuel remaining in the fuel tank after the fuel gauge indicates empty . The amount of usable fu[...]
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Keep a record for at least one month and record the type of driving (city or highway). This will provide an accurate estimate of the vehicle’ s fuel economy under current driving conditions. Additionally , keeping records during summer and winter will show how temperature impacts fuel economy . In general, lower temperatures give lower fuel econo[...]
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Conditions • Heavily loading a vehicle or towing a trailer may reduce fuel economy at any speed. • Carrying unnecessary weight may reduce fuel economy (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is lost for every 400 lb [180 kg] of weight carried). • Adding certain accessories to your vehicle (for example bug deflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boar[...]
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• A void running out of fuel. • Do not turn off the ignition while your vehicle is moving, especially at high speeds. • Have the items listed in scheduled maintenance information performed according to the specified schedule. The scheduled maintenance items listed in scheduled maintenance information are essential to the life and performance [...]
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On board diagnostics (OBD-II) Y our vehicle is equipped with a computer that monitors the engine’ s emission control system. This system is commonly known as the On Board Diagnostics System (OBD-II). This OBD-II system protects the environment by ensuring that your vehicle continues to meet government emission standards. The OBD-II system also as[...]
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POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering fluid. Refer to the scheduled maintenance information for the service interval schedules. If adding fluid is necessary , use MERCON 威 AT F . 1. Start the engine and let it run until it reaches normal operating temperature (the engine coolant temperature gauge indicator will be near the center of the n[...]
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Use only a DOT 3 brake fluid designed to meet Ford specifications. Refer to Lubricant specifications in this chapter . Brake fluid is toxic. If brake fluid contacts the eyes, flush eyes with running water for 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation persists. If taken internally , drink water and induce vomiting. Seek medical attention imme[...]
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Automatic transmission fluid expands when warmed. T o obtain an accurate fluid check, drive the vehicle until it is at normal operating temperature (approximately 20 miles [30 km]). If your vehicle has been operated for an extended period at high speeds, in city traffic during hot weather or pulling a trailer , the vehicle should be turned off for [...]
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The transmission fluid should be in this range if at normal operating temperature (150°F-170°F [66°C-77°C]). The transmission fluid should be in this range if at ambient temperature (50°F-95°F [10°C-35°C]). High fluid level Fluid levels above the safe range may result in transmission failure. An overfill condition of transmission fluid may [...]
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An overfill condition of transmission fluid may cause shift and/or engagement concerns and/or possible damage. Do not use supplemental transmission fluid additives, treatments or cleaning agents. The use of these materials may affect transmission operation and result in damage to internal transmission components. Checking and adding manual transmis[...]
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3. Fluid level should be at bottom of the opening. 4. Add enough fluid through the filler opening so that the fluid level is at the bottom of the opening. 5. Install and tighten the fill plug securely . Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications. Refer to the Lubricant specifications section in this chapter . T RANSFER CASE FLUID (IF EQUIPPED) 1[...]
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3. Add only enough fluid through the filler opening so that the fluid level is at the bottom of the opening. Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications. Refer to the Lubricant specifications section in this chapter . DRIVELINE UNIVERSAL JOINT AND SLIP YOKE Y our vehicle may be equipped with universal joints that require lubrication. Refer to the[...]
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Changing the air filter element • 4.2L/4.6L engines 1. Loosen the clamp that secures the air filter element in place. 2. Carefully separate the two halves of the air filter housing. 3. Remove the air filter element from the open end of the air filter housing. 4. Install a new air filter element. 5. Reassemble the two halves of the air filter hous[...]
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2. Pull air filter tray assembly out toward front of vehicle and lift air filter element up and out of housing. The air filter box needs to be free of any debris before installing a new air filter . 3. Install a new air filter element into the tray assembly . 4. Return air filter tray to original position by pressing firmly on the handle until all [...]
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For PCV valve replacement, see your authorized dealer . Refer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the PCV valve. Replace the PCV valve with one that meets Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft or equivalent replacement part. The customer warranty may be void for an[...]
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Fluid Ford Part Name Application Capacity Engine oil (includes filter change) 8 Motorcraft SAE 5W -20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft SAE 5W -20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada) 4.2L engine 6.0 quarts (5.7L) 4.6L engine 6.0 quarts (5.7L) 5.4L engine 7.0 quarts (6.6L) Fuel tank N/A Reg. Cab 6.5’ box / SuperCab 5.5’ box 26.0 gal[...]
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Fluid Ford Part Name Application Capacity Rear axle 5 Motorcraft SAE 75W -140 Rear Axle Lubricant (synthetic) 8.8/9.75 inch axle 5.5 pints (2.6L) 6 10.25 inch axle 6.9 pints (3.3L) 7 W indshield washer fluid Motorcraft Premium W indshield W asher Concentrate All 4.25 quarts (4.0L) 1 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle. 2 Servic[...]
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5 Y our vehicle’ s rear axle is filled with a synthetic rear axle lubricant and is considered lubricated for life. These lubricants do not need to be checked or changed unless a leak is suspected, service is required or the axle assembly has been submerged in water . The axle lubricant should be changed any time the rear axle has been submerged i[...]
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Item Ford part name or equivalent Ford part number Ford specification Brake fluid and clutch fluid Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor V ehicle Brake Fluid PM-1 or PM-1-C ESA-M6C25-A or WSS-M6C62-A Engine coolant Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) VC-7-A (except CA, OR and NM), VC-7-B (CA, OR and NM) WSS- M97B51-A1 Cooling [...]
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Item Ford part name or equivalent Ford part number Ford specification T ransmission /steering/parking brake linkages and pivots, brake and clutch pedal shaft (if equipped) Premium Long-Life Grease XG-1-C ESA-M1C75-B Power steering fluid, transfer case fluid (4X4) and manual transmission fluid Motorcraft MERCON 威 AT F XT -2-QDX MERCON 威 Automati[...]
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MERCON 威 and MERCON 威 V type fluids are not interchangeable. DO NOT mix MERCON 威 and MERCON 威 V . Use of a transmission fluid that indicates dual usage (MERCON 威 and MERCON 威 V) in an automatic transmission application requiring MERCON 威 may cause transmission damage. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause transmi[...]
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V EHICLE DIMENSIONS Regular Cab V ehicle dimensions Styleside 6.5’ box - inches (mm) Flareside 6.5’ box - inches (mm) Styleside 8.0’ box - inches (mm) (1) Overall length 211.2 (5364) 211.2 (5364) 229.8 (5837) (2) Overall width 78.9 (2005) 78.9 (2005) 78.9 (2005) (3) Overall height – 4x2/4x4 73.7 (1872) / 75.6 (1921) 73.8 (1875) / 75.6 (1921[...]
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SuperCab V ehicle dimensions Styleside 5.5’ box - inches (mm) Styleside / Flareside 6.5’ box - inches (mm) Styleside 8.0’ box - inches (mm) (1) Overall length 217.8 (5532) 229.8 (5837) 248.4 (6309) (2) Overall width 78.9 (2005) 78.9 (2005) 78.9 (2005) (3) Overall height – 4x2/4x4 74.1 (1881) / 76.5 (1943) 73.5 (1866) / 75.6 (1919) 73.4 (186[...]
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Super Crew V ehicle dimensions Styleside 5.5’ box - inches (mm) Styleside 6.5’ box - inches (mm) (1) Overall length 223.8 (5685) 235.8 (5990) (2) Overall width 78.9 (2005) 78.9 (2005) (3) Overall height – 4x2/4x4 73.5 (1867) / 76.0 (1931) 73.5 (1867) / 76.0 (1931) 2006 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifi[...]
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Super Crew V ehicle dimensions Styleside 5.5’ box - inches (mm) Styleside 6.5’ box - inches (mm) (4) Wheelbase 138.5 (3518) 150.5 (3823 ) (5) T rack - Front 67.0 (1701) 67.0 (1701) (5) T rack - Rear 67.0 (1701) 67.0 (1701) 2006 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications 322[...]
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IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE Safety Compliance Certification Label The National Highway T raffic Safety Administration Regulations require that a Safety Compliance Certification Label be affixed to a vehicle and prescribe where the Safety Compliance Certification Label may be located. The Safety Compliance Certification Label is located on the structur[...]
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The V ehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the following information: 1. W orld manufacturer identifier 2. Brake system / Gross V ehicle W eight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint System 3. V ehicle line, series, body type 4. Engine type 5. Check digit 6. Model year 7. Assembly plant 8. Production sequence number T RANSMISSION/T RANSAXLE CODE DESIGNA[...]
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GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for your vehicle through your local Ford or Ford of Canada dealer . These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive needs; they are custom designed to complement the style and aerodynamic appearance of your veh[...]
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Lifestyle Bedliners and bedmats Cargo organization and management Rear seat entertainment systems T owing mirrors T railer hitches, wiring harnesses and accessories Peace of mind Mobile-Ease 娂 hands free communication system Remote start V ehicle security systems For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in mind when adding [...]
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A Accessory delay ..........................74 Air cleaner filter ............... 309–311 Air conditioning ....................50, 53 Airbag supplemental restraint system ................................ 138–139 and child safety seats ............ 141 description .............................. 139 disposal .................................... 1[...]
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washing .................................... 263 waxing ..................................... 264 wheels ...................................... 264 wiper blades ............................ 267 Climate control (see Air conditioning or Heating) ........................... 47, 50, 53 Clock adjust 6-CD in dash .............................37 AM/FM Ste[...]
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starting after a collision .........235 Engine block heater ................. 204 Engine oil .................................. 279 checking and adding .............. 279 dipstick .................................... 279 filter , specifications ........282, 311 recommendations ................... 282 refill capacities ........................ 312 s[...]
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Illuminated visor mirror .............68 Infant seats (see Safety seats) 151 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ........................................302 Instrument panel cleaning ................................... 267 cluster ........................................ 12 lighting up panel and interior ....................................... 59 [...]
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Parts (see Motorcraft parts) .... 311 Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor ................. 120 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...............................237 Power door locks ........................98 Power mirrors ............................. 75 Power point .................................71 Power steering .........................[...]
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utility-type vehicles .................... 8 Specification chart, lubricants ...........................315, 318 Speed control .............................. 77 Starting a flex fuel vehicle .......203 Starting your vehicle ........................ 200–201, 203 jump starting .......................... 250 Steering wheel controls ..................[...]
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