2011 FORD F SERIES MOTORHOME AND COMMERCIAL CHASSIS instrument panel

HEADLAMP CONTROL
Turns the lamps off.
Turns on the parking lamps,
instrument panel lamps, license
plate lamps and tail lamps.
Turns the low beam headlamps
on.
Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)
The daytime running light system turns the headlamps on with a
reduced light output.
To activate:
•the ignition must be in the on position and
•the headlamp system is in the off position or parking lamp position.
WARNING:Always remember to turn on your headlamps at
dusk or during inclement weather. The daytime running light
(DRL) system does not activate 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.
High beams
•Push the lever toward the
instrument panel to activate.
•Pull the lever toward you to
deactivate.
P
Lights
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Flash-to-pass
Pull toward you slightly to activate
and release to deactivate.
PANEL DIMMER CONTROL
Use to adjust the brightness of the
instrument panel and all applicable
switches in the vehicle during
headlamp and parking lamp
operation.
•Move the control up or down to
adjust the intensity of the panel
lighting.
•Move the control to the full
upright position, past detent, to turn on the interior lamps.
Note:If the battery is disconnected, discharged, or a new battery is
installed, the dimmer switch requires re-calibration. Rotate the dimmer
switch from the full dim position to the full dome/on position to reset.
This will ensure that your displays are visible under all lighting
conditions.
TURN SIGNAL CONTROL
•Push down to activate the left
turn signal.
•Push up to activate the right turn
signal.
BULB REPLACEMENT
Replacing exterior bulbs
Check the operation of all the bulbs frequently.
Lights
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The fuses are coded as follows.
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingProtected circuits
1 20A Turn/stop lamps, Turn indicators,
Body builder rear turn/stop feeds
2 — Not used
3 — Not used
4 10A Instrument panel cluster
5 10A Body builder accessory feed
(accessory and run)
6 — Not used
7 15A Blower motor relay coil
8 10A Brake lamps feed
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingProtected Circuits
6 20A* Park lamp feeds, Instrument panel
(IP) fuse #41, Warning chime
module, Trailer tow running lamp
relay coil, IP dimmer module
7 20A* Ignition coils, Radio capacitors
8 — Not used
9 10A* Starter main relay coil, Starter
ground relay coil
10 20A* Daytime running lamps (DRL)
11 20A* Fuel pump relay coil, PCM power
12 25A* Trailer tow back-up lamps feed, IP
- backup lamp feed
13 30A** Trailer tow electric brake
controller feed
14 60A** IP battery feed (fuse #9, 15, 21)
15 20A Trailer tow park lamps
16 60A** Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
module
17 20A** Horn feed
18 20A** Transmission control indicator
light, Tow/haul switch, Backup
lamp feed
19 — Not used
20 30A** PCM relay coil, PCM relay (PDB
fuses#3,5,7,18)
21 20A** Fuel pump motor, Fuel injectors
22 20A** Diagnostic tool connector, Cigar
lighter feed
23 40A** Blower motor feed
24 50A** IP battery feed (fuses #4, 10, 16,
22)
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Electronic message center .........16
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ............................79
Emergency Flashers ...................64
Emission control system ..........111
Engine ........................................128
cleaning .....................................90
coolant .......................................98
fail-safe cooling .......................102
idle speed control .....................96
lubrication specifications .......125
refill capacities ........................125
service points ......................92–93
Engine oil ....................................93
checking and adding ................93
dipstick ......................................93
filter, specifications ..........95, 124
recommendations .....................95
refill capacities ........................125
specifications ..........................125
Event data recording ....................5
Exhaust fumes ............................54
F
Fail safe cooling ........................102
Fluid capacities .........................125
Fuel ............................................104
calculating fuel economy .......108
capacity ...................................125
choosing the right fuel ...........106
detergent in fuel .....................107
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...................................104, 108
filter, specifications ........104, 124
improving fuel economy ........108
octane rating ...................107, 128quality ......................................107
running out of fuel .................107
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................104
Fuses ............................................65
G
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................108
Gauges .........................................13
H
Hazard flashers ...........................64
Headlamps ...................................20
daytime running lights .............20
flash to pass ..............................21
high beam .................................20
turning on and off ....................20
I
Ignition .................................51, 128
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................112
Instrument panel
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................21
J
Jump-starting your vehicle ........79
K
Keys
positions of the ignition ...........51
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Lamps
daytime running light ...............20
headlamps .................................20
headlamps, flash to pass ..........21
instrument panel, dimming .....21
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ............56
Loading instructions ...................47
Load limits ...................................42
Lubricant specifications ...........125
Lug nuts ......................................78
M
Message center ...........................16
english/metric button ...............18
system check button ................18
warning messages .....................18
Motorcraftparts ......................124
O
Octane rating ............................107
Oil (see Engine oil) ....................93
P
Parking brake ..............................57
Parts
(see Motorcraftparts) ...........124
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) .................................69
Power steering
fluid, checking and adding ....114
fluid, refill capacity ................125
fluid, specifications .................125R
Relays ....................................65, 72
Roadside assistance ....................63
S
Safety defects, reporting ............89
Scheduled Maintenance Guide
Normal Scheduled
Maintenance and Log .............139
Servicing your vehicle ................91
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................124, 128
Special notice ................................4
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................125
Speed control ..............................23
Starting your vehicle ............51–53
jump starting ............................79
Steering wheel
tilting .........................................22
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................22
Tires .......................................25–26
alignment ..................................35
care ............................................31
changing ..............................73, 75
checking the pressure ..............30
inflating .....................................27
replacing ..............................33, 76
rotating ......................................36
safety practices .........................34
sidewall information .................37
snow tires and chains ..............41
spare tire ...................................73
terminology ...............................26
tire grades .................................26
treadwear ............................25, 32
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