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ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
Getting roadside assistance
To 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 Vehicle Limited Warranty. The service
is available:
•24–hours, seven days a week
•for the coverage period listed on the Roadside Assistance Card
included in your Owner Guide portfolio.
Roadside assistance will cover:
•a flat tire change with a good spare (except vehicles that have been
supplied with a tire inflation kit)
•battery jump start
•lock-out assistance (key replacement cost is the customer’s
responsibility)
•fuel delivery – Independent Service Contractors, if not prohibited by
state, local or municipal law shall deliver up to 2.0 gallons (7.5L) of
gasoline or 5.0 gallons (18.9L) of diesel fuel to a disabled vehicle. Fuel
delivery service is limited to two no-charge occurrences within a
12-month period.
•winch out – available within 100 feet (30.5 meters) of a paved or
county maintained road, no recoveries.
•towing – Ford/Mercury/Lincoln eligible vehicle towed to an authorized
dealer within 35 miles (56 km) of the disablement location or to the
nearest authorized dealer. If a member requests to be towed to an
authorized dealer more than 35 miles (56 km) from the disablement
location, the member shall be responsible for any mileage costs in
excess of 35 miles (56 km).
Trailers shall be covered up to $200 if the disabled eligible vehicle
requires service at the nearest authorized dealer. If the trailer is disabled,
but the towing vehicle is operational, the trailer does not qualify for any
roadside services.
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingProtected Circuits
33 10A Trailer brake controller
34 5A Electronic locking differential
indicator
35 10A Rear park assist
36 5A Passive anti-theft system
transceiver
37 10A Upfitter relay coils
38 20A Subwoofer
39 20A Radio, Navigation display
40 20A Rear heated seats module
41 15A Auto dimming rear view mirror,
Door lock switch illumination,
Radio accessory delay
42 10A Not used (spare)
43 10A Heated mirror/backlight relay,
Rain sensor, Reverse camera
44 10A Not used (spare)
45 5A Front wiper logic, Blower motor
relay
46 7.5A Occupant classification sensor
(OCS)
47 30A Circuit
BreakerPower windows, Moon roof,
Power sliding backlight
48 15A Delayed accessory relay (Feeds
fuse 41 and circuit breaker 47)
Power distribution box
The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. The
power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect your
vehicle’s main electrical systems from overloads.
WARNING:Always disconnect the battery before servicing high
current fuses.
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WARNING:To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace
the cover to the Power Distribution Box before reconnecting the
battery or refilling fluid reservoirs.
If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the
Batterysection of theMaintenance and Specificationschapter.
The high-current fuses are coded as follows:
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingProtected Circuits
1 — Powertrain control module (PCM)
power relay
2 — Starter relay
3 — Blower motor relay
4 — Heated backlite relay
5 — Electric fan relay (high speed)
6 — Trailer tow park lamp relay
7 — Upfitter 1 relay
8 — Fuel pump
9 — Trailer tow battery charger
10 — Upfitter 2 relay
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingProtected Circuits
11 30A** Power running board motors
12 40A** Electric fan
13 30A** Starter relay
14 30A** Passenger power seats
15 40A** Electric fan
16 — Not used
17 30A** Trailer brake
18 30A** Upfitter 1
19 30A** Upfitter 2
20 20A** 4x4 module (ESOF)
21 30A** Trailer tow battery charge
22 20A** Cigar lighter
23 — A/C clutch relay
24 — Upfitter 4 relay
25 — Heated mirror relay
26 10A* PCM – keep alive power, Canister
vent solenoid, Transmission, PCM
relay
27 20A* Fuel pump relay
28 10A* Upfitter 4
29 10A* 4x4
30 10A* A/C clutch
31 20A* Trailer tow park lamp relay
32 40A** Heated backlite
33 — Not used
34 40A** PCM relay
35 — Not used
36 30A** Roll stability control module (RSC)
37 — Trailer tow left hand stop/turn
relay
38 — Trailer tow right hand stop/turn
relay
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingProtected Circuits
39 — Back up lamps relay
40 — Electric fan relay
41 15A* Heated mirror
42 — Not used
43 20A* Backup lamp relay
44 15A* Upfitter 3
45 20A* Trailer tow stop turn relay feed
46 15A* Brake on/off (BOO) switch
47 60A** RSC module
48 — Not used
49 30A** Wiper motor, washer pump
50 — Not used
51 40A** Blower motor relay
52 — Not used
53 5A* PCM, 6R80 transmission
54 5A* 4x4 module, Back up lamp, RSC,
Trailer tow battery charge relay
55 5A* Electronic compass mirror (6R
transmission only)
56 — Not used
57 — Not used
58 15A* Trailer tow backup lamps
59 — Not used
60 — One-touch Start diode
61 — Fuel pump diode
62 — Upfitter 3 relay
63 25A** Electric fan
64 30A** Amplifier
65 20A** Auxiliary power point (instrument
panel)
66 20A** Auxiliary power point (inside
center console)
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingProtected Circuits
67 — Not used
68 20A** 4x4 module
69 30A** Passenger heated/cooled seats
70 — Not used
71 — Not used
72 20A** Auxiliary power point (Rear)
73 — Not used
74 30A** Driver power seat
75 15A* PCM – voltage power 1
76 20A* Voltage power 2, Voltage - battery
voltage, Mass air flow/Intake air
temp, CMS 12 and 22 with 6R80
transmission, Brake on/off switch
(BOO)
77 10A* Voltage power 3, Electric fan
clutch, A/C clutch relay coil, Floor
shifter (4–speed transmission)
78 15A* Ignition coils, Voltage power 4
79 10A* CMS 4–speed transmission, 12 and
22 with 4–speed transmission
80 5A* Steering wheel illumination
81 — Not used
82 10A* Trailer brake control module
(TBCM), After market center high
mounted stop lamp (CHMSL)
83 — Not used
84 — Not used
85 — Electric fan relay (low speed)
* Mini Fuses ** Cartridge Fuses
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2.Full-size dissimilar spare with label on wheel:This spare tire has
a label on the wheel that states: “THIS TIRE AND WHEEL FOR
TEMPORARY USE ONLY”
When driving with one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above,do not:
•Exceed 50 mph (80 km/h)
•Load the vehicle beyond maximum vehicle load rating listed on the
Safety Compliance Label
•Tow a trailer
•Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar spare
tire
•Use more than one dissimilar spare tire at a time
•Use commercial car washing equipment
•Try to repair the dissimilar spare tire
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
•Winter weather driving capability
•Wet weather driving capability
3.Full-size dissimilar spare without label on wheel
When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel,do not:
•Exceed 70 mph (113 km/h)
•Use more than one dissimilar spare tire/wheel at a time
•Use commercial car washing equipment
•Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar spare
tire/wheel
The usage of a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel can lead to
impairment of the following:
•Handling, stability and braking performance
•Comfort and noise
•Ground clearance and parking at curbs
•Winter weather driving capability
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•Wet weather driving capability
•All-Wheel driving capability (if applicable)
•Load leveling adjustment (if applicable)
When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel additional
caution should be given to:
•Towing a trailer
•Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body
•Driving vehicles with a load on the cargo rack
Drive cautiously when using a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel and
seek service as soon as possible.
Stopping and securing the vehicle
1. Park on a level surface, activate
the hazard flashers and set the
parking brake.
2. Place the gearshift in P (Park)
and turn the engine off.
Location of the spare tire and tools
The spare tire is located under the vehicle, just forward of the rear
bumper. The jack, jack handle and lug wrench are located in the
following locations:
Body Style Location
Regular Cab Attached to a floor bracket behind
the driver’s seat
SuperCab Attached to a floor bracket under
the rear seat on the driver’s side
SuperCrew In a plastic box in the floor under
the rear seat
To remove the jack on Regular Cab and SuperCab models:
Remove the wing nut and turn the jack screw counterclockwise to
release pressure before removing the jack from the bracket.
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