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These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
Vehicle Symbol Glossary
Safety Alert
See Owner’s Guide
Fasten Safety BeltAir Bag-Front
Air Bag-SideChild Seat
Child Seat Installation
WarningChild Seat Lower
Anchor
Child Seat Tether
AnchorBrake System
Anti-Lock Brake SystemBrake Fluid -
Non-Petroleum Based
Traction ControlAdvanceTrac
Master Lighting SwitchHazard Warning Flasher
Fog Lamps-FrontFuse Compartment
Fuel Pump ResetWindshield Wash/Wipe
Windshield
Defrost/DemistRear Window
Defrost/Demist
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HEADLAMP CONTROL
Turns the lamps off.
Turns on the parking
lamps, instrument panel lamps,
license plate lamps and tail lamps.
Turns the headlamps on.
Foglamp control (if equipped)
The foglamps can be turned on
when the headlamp control is in
either of the following positions:
•Parking lamps
•Low beams
Press the foglamp control to activate the foglamps.
Press the foglamp control again to deactivate the foglamps.
When the highbeams are activated, the foglamps will not operate.
Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)
Turns the headlamps on with a reduced output.
To activate:
•the ignition must be in the ON position and
•the headlamp control is in the OFF, parking lamp or autolamp
position.
Always remember to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during
inclement weather. The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system
does not activate with your 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.
OFF
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Function Number of bulbs Trade number
Park/turn/side marker
lamps (front)2 3457AK
2 194
Headlamps 2 9007
Foglamps (if
equipped)2
9145
Hi-mount brakelamp 1 922
Cargo lamps 2 906
Rear stop/turn/tail
lamps2
3157K
Rear license plate
lamps2
194
Backup lamp 2 3156K
Dome lamp 1 912
Glove compartment 1 194
Map/dome-SuperCab
(if equipped)2
904
Map/dome-Regular
Cab (if equipped)1 904
1 904
All replacement bulbs are clear in color except where noted.
To replace all instrument panel lights - see your dealer.
Replacing the interior bulbs
Check the operation of all bulbs frequently.
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Replacing foglamp bulbs (if equipped)
1. Remove the bulb socket from the
foglamp by turning
counterclockwise.
2. Disconnect the electrical
connector.
Install the new bulb in reverse order.
Replacing high-mount brakelamp and cargo lamp bulbs
1. Remove the two screws and lamp
assembly from vehicle.
2. Remove the bulb socket from
lamp assembly by rotating it
counterclockwise.
3. Carefully pull bulb straight out of
socket.
Install the new bulb(s) in reverse order.
Replacing license plate lamp bulbs
1. Reach behind the rear bumper to
locate the bulb socket.
2. Twist the socket counterclockwise
and remove.
3. Carefully pull the bulb straight
out of the socket.
Install the new bulb(s) in reverse order.
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Bed tent (Short bed, Styleside only)
Cellular phone holder
Compass mirror
Compass mirror with outside temperature reading
Daytime running lights
First aid kit
Fog lights
Peace of mind kit
Pickup box rails (tubular)
Removable bike carrier (bed mount/hitch mount)
Running boards/bars
Speed control
Trailer hitch (Class III)
Trailer hitch bars and balls
Trailer hitch wiring adaptor
Trailgate table
Protection and appearance equipment
Air bag anti-theft locks
Bed mats
Bedliners
Bull bars (chrome & black)
Carpeted floor mats with logo
Door edge guards
Front end covers (full and sport)
Bug deflectors
Cap (hard—color keyed—Leer supplier branded)
Locking gas cap
Rear window deflector
Removable tailgate lock
Retractable bed hooks
Running boards and bars
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Exhaust fumes ..........................112
F
Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) ....205
Fluid capacities .........................229
Foglamps .....................................41
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles .......120
driving off road .......................123
electronic shift ................122–123
indicator light .........................121
lever operated shift ................121
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................114
Fuel ............................................205
calculating fuel economy .......211
cap ...........................................208
capacity ...................................229
choosing the right fuel ...........209
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................214
detergent in fuel .....................211
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................205, 208, 212
filter, specifications ........211, 229
fuel pump shut-off switch .....147
improving fuel economy ........211
octane rating ...................209, 236
quality ......................................210
running out of fuel .................211
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................205
Fuel - flex fuel vehicle
(FFV) .................................205, 209
Fuses ..................................148–149
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............208Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................211
Gauges .........................................13
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight
Rating) .......................................132
calculating ...............................134
definition .................................132
driving with a heavy load ......132
location ....................................132
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating) .......................................132
calculating .......................132, 134
definition .................................132
driving with a heavy load ......132
location ....................................132
H
Headlamps ...................................41
aiming ........................................42
bulb specifications ....................44
daytime running lights .............41
flash to pass ..............................42
high beam .................................42
replacing bulbs .........................46
turning on and off ....................41
Heating
heating and air
conditioning system ...........38–39
Hood ..........................................188
I
Ignition ...............................108, 236
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .......................98
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................216
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................185
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cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................42
J
Jack ............................................158
positioning .......................158, 161
storage .............................158–160
Jump-starting your vehicle ......165
K
Keys
positions of the ignition .........108
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................44
cargo lamps ...............................42
daytime running light ...............41
fog lamps ...................................41
headlamps .................................41
headlamps, flash to pass ..........42
instrument panel, dimming .....42
interior lamps .....................44–45
replacing bulbs .............44, 46–49
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................44
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........113
Load limits .................................132
GAWR ......................................132
GVWR ......................................132
trailer towing ..........................132
Loading instructions .................133
Lubricant specifications ...233, 236
Lumbar support, seats ...............72M
Manual transmission .................118
fluid capacities ........................229
lubricant specifications ..........236
reverse .....................................119
Mirrors
side view mirrors (power) .......52
Motorcraft parts ................211, 229
O
Octane rating ............................209
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................192
P
Parking brake ............................113
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....229
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................152
Power door locks ........................62
Power mirrors .............................52
Power point .................................51
Power steering ..........................114
fluid, checking and adding ....217
fluid, refill capacity ................229
fluid, specifications .........233, 236
Power Windows ...........................52
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................114
R
Radio ..............16–17, 20, 23, 29, 33
Relays ........................................148
Remote entry system .................64
illuminated entry ......................67
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