2014 FORD F150 Owners Manual

Parking Brake On Warning Chime
Sounds when you have left the parking
brake on and drive your vehicle. If the
warning chime remains on after you have
released the parking brake, have the
system checked by your authorized dealer
immediately.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
WARNING
Driving while distracted can result in
loss of vehicle control, crash and
injury. We strongly recommend that
you use extreme caution when using any
device that may take your focus off the
road. Your primary responsibility is the safe
operation of your vehicle. We recommend
against the use of any handheld device
while driving and encourage the use of
voice-operated systems when possible.
Make sure you are aware of all applicable
local laws that may affect the use of
electronic devices while driving. Various systems on your vehicle can be
controlled using the information display
controls on the steering wheel.
Corresponding information is displayed in
the information display.
Information Display Controls
(Type 1) •
Press the INFO button to scroll through
trip, fuel usage, trailer gain and MyKey®
information.
• Press the SETUP button to scroll
through various vehicle feature
settings.
• Press the RESET button to choose
settings, reset information and confirm
messages.
Info
Press the INFO button repeatedly to cycle
through the following features:
Note: Some options may appear slightly
different or not at all if the items are
optional.
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INFO
TRIP A or B
MYKEY MILES (km) (if programmed)
MILES (km) TO E
AVG MPG (L/100km)
MPG (L/km)
TIMER
TBC GAIN (if equipped)
Blank
TRIP A or B
Registers the distance of individual
journeys. Press and release the INFO
button until TRIP A or B appears in the
display (this represents the trip mode).
Press and hold the RESET button to reset.
MYKEY MILES (km)
For more information, See Principle of
Operation (page 53).
MILES (km) TO E
This displays an estimate of approximately
how far you can drive with the fuel
remaining in your tank under normal driving
conditions. Remember to turn the ignition
off when refueling to allow this feature to
correctly detect the added fuel.
Distance to empty 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 re-initialized to a factory
default value if the battery is disconnected. AVG MPG (L/100km)
Average fuel economy displays your
average fuel economy in miles/gallon or
liters/100 km.
MPG (L/km)
Displays the instantaneous fuel economy
as a bar graph. Your vehicle must be
moving to calculate instantaneous fuel
economy. Instantaneous fuel economy
cannot be reset.
TIMER
Displays the trip elapsed drive time. Press
and release RESET to pause the timer.
Press and hold RESET to reset the timer.
TBC GAIN
Displays the level of trailer brake gain or if
the trailer is not connected.
System check and vehicle feature
customization
Press the SETUP button repeatedly to
cycle the information display through the
following features:
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Note:
Some options may appear slightly
different or not at all if the items are
optional. Note:
When returning to the SETUP menu
and a non-English language has been
selected, HOLD RESET FOR ENGLISH will
be displayed to change back to English.
Press and hold the RESET button to change
back to English. SETUP
XXX% OIL LIFE
press the RESET button
RESET FOR SYSTEM
CHECK
DOOR STATUS
BRAKE SYSTEM
FUEL LEVEL LOW
TBC GAIN = XX.X or NO
TRAILER
TBC GAIN = XX.X or
OUTPUT = //////
MYKEY DISTANCE
MYKEY(S) PROGRAMMED
ADMIN KEYS
PROGRAMMED
HOLD RESET=NEW
OIL LIFE XXX%
English or Metric
press the RESET button
UNITS
0 to 180 seconds
AUTOLAMP (SEC)
ON or OFF
AUTOLOCK
ON or OFF
AUTOUNLOCK
ON or OFF
COURTESY WIPE
ON or OFF
EASY ENTRY EXIT
ON or OFF
REAR PARK AID
ON or OFF
TRAILER SWAY
CREATE MYKEY, MYKEY SETUP or CLEAR MYKEY
ON or OFF
press the RESET button
RESET FOR REMOTE
START
5, 10, 15 minutes
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SETUP
Climate On or Off
Quiet On or Off
English, Spanish or French
LANGUAGE = ENGLISH,
SPANISH or FRENCH
PRESS RESET FOR SYSTEM CHECK
The information display will begin to cycle
through the vehicle systems and provide
a status of the item if needed.
Note: Some systems show a message only
if a condition is present
OIL LIFE XXX%
Displays the remaining oil life. An oil
change is required whenever indicated by
the information display and according to
the recommended maintenance schedule.
USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ENGINE OILS.
To reset the oil monitoring system to 100%
after each oil change, perform the
following:
1. Press and release the SETUP button to display OIL LIFE XXX% HOLD RESET
= NEW.
2. Press and hold the RESET button for two seconds and release to reset the
oil life to 100%.
Note: To change oil life 100% value (if
equipped with this feature) to another value,
proceed to Step 3.
3. Once OIL LIFE SET TO XXX% is displayed, release and press the RESET
button to change the Oil Life Start
Value. Each release and press will
reduce the value by 10%.
UNITS
Displays the current units English or Metric AUTOLAMP (SEC)
This feature keeps your headlights on for
up to three minutes after the ignition is
switched off.
AUTOLOCK
This feature automatically locks all vehicle
doors when the vehicle is shifted into any
gear, putting the vehicle in motion.
AUTOUNLOCK
This feature automatically unlocks all
vehicle doors when the driver
’s door is
opened within 10 minutes of the ignition
being turned off.
COURTESY WIPE
This feature allows for an extra swipe of
the wipers after a wipe/wash cycle.
EASY ENTRY EXIT
This feature automatically moves the
driver ’s seat rearward and adjusts the
steering wheel for easy exit/entry from the
vehicle.
REAR PARK AID (if equipped):
This feature sounds a warning tone to warn
the driver of obstacles near the rear
bumper, and functions only when R
(Reverse) gear is selected.
TRAILER SWAY (if equipped)
This feature uses the electronic stability
control to mitigate trailer sway.
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CREATE MYKEY, MYKEY SETUP or
CLEAR MYKEY
For more information, See Creating a
MyKey (page 53).
RESET FOR REMOTE START (if
equipped)
LANGUAGE = ENGLISH, SPANISH or
FRENCH
Allows you to choose which language the
message center will display in.
Waiting four seconds or pressing the
RESET button cycles the message center
through each of the language choices.
Press the RESET button to set the
language choice.
Information Display Controls
(Type 2)
(If Equipped) •
Press the up and down arrow buttons
to scroll through and highlight the
options within a menu.
• Press the right arrow button to enter a
sub-menu.
• Press the left arrow button to exit a
menu.
• Press the OK button to choose and
confirm a setting or messages.
Main menu
You can access the menus using the
information display control. Gauge Mode
Trip A / B
Fuel Economy
Truck Apps (If Equipped)
Settings
Information
Gauge Mode Use the arrow buttons to choose
between the following gauge
options.
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Gauge Mode
Trans Temp
Gauge Detail
The compass orientation
can be changed between
fixed north or rotating north.
To change the modes, press
OK when the compass
display is shown. Use the
right arrow to choose the
mode. Press and hold OK to
set the mode.
Compass
Displays power distribution
between the front and rear
wheels. More power to
either front or rear wheels
will be displayed by more
area filled in.
2
–speed Auto 4X4
Blank
Trip A / B Use the arrow buttons to choose
between the following trip
options.
Trip A / B
Trip time
Trip distance
Gal used
Avg mpg (L/100km)
Odometer (displays in lower line and may display in other menus)
Press OK to pause the Trip A or B screen,
press again to un-pause.
Press and hold OK to reset the currently
displayed trip information. Trip time
Registers the time of individual journeys.
Trip distance
Registers the mileage of individual
journeys.
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Gal used
Shows the amount of fuel used for a given
trip.
Avg MPG
Shows the average distance traveled per
unit of fuel used for a given trip.
Fuel Economy Use the arrow buttons to choose
the desired fuel economy
display.
Fuel Economy
Instant MPG (L/100km)
Fuel Econ.
mi (km) to E
AVG MPG (L/100km)
5, 10, 30 Minutes or Last 5 Resets
Options
Fuel Hist.
Hold OK to Reset, this resets the currently
displayed fuel economy information.
Instant MPG
Shows your instantaneous fuel usage.
mi to E
Shows the approximate distance your
vehicle can travel before running out of
fuel.
Average MPG
Shows the average fuel usage based on
time. Press and hold OK to reset this value. Fuel Hist.
Shows fuel usage as a bar graph based on
time. The graph is updated each minute
with the fuel economy that was achieved
during the prior 5, 10, 30 minutes of driving.
Truck Apps In this mode, off-road
information depicted with
graphics and trailer towing
application options are available.
Note: Some items are optional and may
not appear. Truck Apps
AdvanceTrac® mode, hill descent control, off-road mode, off-road camera:
Displays which modes are active. (SVT Raptor)
Off Road
Pitch and bank angle (in degrees)
Steering angle (in degrees)
Differential lock/unlock
Torque flow 4X4 System
Press OK for Info
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