2014 FORD F250 SUPER DUTY battery

Car WashSee: Cleaning the Exterior...............................247Center Console..............................................129Removable Front Cupholders........................129Changing a Bulb............................................241Lamp Assembly Condensation.....................241Replacing Brake/Tail/Turn/Reverse LampBulbs..................................................................242Replacing Cargo Lamp and High-mountBrake Lamp Bulbs........................................242Replacing Fog Lamp Bulbs (IfEquipped..........................................................242Replacing Front Clearance andIdentification Lamp Bulbs (IfEquipped).........................................................241Replacing the License Plate LampBulb....................................................................243Changing a Fuse............................................214Fuses.......................................................................214Changing a Road Wheel............................279Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire AssemblyInformation......................................................279Location of the Spare Tire and Tools........280Removing the Spare Tire (With Spare TireCarrier Only)....................................................281Tire Change Procedure....................................282Changing the 12V Battery.........................235Battery Management System (IfEquipped)........................................................236Changing the Engine Air Filter.................245Changing the Wiper Blades......................237Checking MyKey System Status...............52Checking the Wiper Blades......................237Child Restraint and Safety BeltMaintenance.................................................35Child Safety.......................................................15General Information.............................................15Child Safety Locks..........................................27Child Seat Positioning..................................26Cleaning Leather Seats..............................251Cleaning Products........................................247Cleaning the Alloy Wheels........................251Cleaning the Engine....................................248Cleaning the Exhaust.................................249
Cleaning the Exterior...................................247Cleaning Plastic Exterior Parts.....................248Exterior Chrome..................................................247Stripes or Graphics (if equipped)................247Underbody...........................................................248Cleaning the Instrument Panel andInstrument Cluster Lens........................250Cleaning the Interior...................................250Cleaning the Windows and WiperBlades...........................................................249Clearing All MyKeys.......................................52Climate............................................................398Climate Control Voice Commands.............399Climate Control.............................................103Coolant CheckSee: Engine Coolant Check............................227Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator.......44Creating a MyKey...........................................50Programming/Changing ConfigurableSettings................................................................51Cruise Control...................................................61Principle of Operation.......................................174Cruise controlSee: Using Cruise Control.................................174Customer Assistance................................208
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Data Recording..................................................9Event Data Recording..........................................10Service Data Recording........................................9Daytime Running Lamps............................66Digital Radio..................................................306HD Radio Reception and StationTroubleshooting............................................307Direction Indicators........................................67Lane Change..........................................................67Driver and Passenger Airbags....................37Children and Airbags...........................................42Passenger Airbag On and Off Switch ..........37Proper Driver and Front Passenger SeatingAdjustment.........................................................41Driving Aids......................................................175Driving Hints..................................................200Driving Through Water................................201DRLSee: Daytime Running Lamps........................66
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Information Messages..................................924WD.........................................................................101AdvanceTrac™......................................................92Alarm........................................................................92Diesel Messages...................................................93Doors and Locks...................................................96Drivetrain.................................................................96Engine.......................................................................97Fuel............................................................................97Key.............................................................................98Maintenance..........................................................98MyKey®...................................................................98Off Road................................................................100Park Aid...................................................................99Park Brake...............................................................99Power Steering.....................................................99Tire Pressure Monitoring System.................100Trailer.......................................................................101Installing Child Seats.....................................16Child Seats...............................................................16Tether Strap Attachment..................................22Tether Strap Attachment (Rear SuperCabOnly).....................................................................23Using Cinch Tongue Lap and Shoulder Belts(All Front Center, Super Cab and CrewCab Rear Center Positions)..........................19Using Lap and Shoulder Belts..........................17Using Lower Anchors and Tethers forCHildren (LATCH).............................................21Using Tether Straps..............................................21Instrument Cluster.........................................75Instrument Lighting Dimmer.....................66Interior Lamps..................................................67Front Map Lamps (If equipped)....................68Rear Dome and Map Lamps............................68Interior Mirror....................................................72Auto-Dimming Mirror..........................................72Introduction.........................................................7
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Jump-Starting the Vehicle.......................205Connecting the Jumper Cables....................206Jump Starting.....................................................206Preparing Your Vehicle....................................205Removing the Jumper Cables......................206
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Keyless Entry....................................................55SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRYKEYPAD...............................................................55Keys and Remote Controls........................46
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Lighting Control..............................................65Headlamp Flasher...............................................65High Beams............................................................65Lighting..............................................................65Limited Slip Differential.............................158Load Carrying.................................................176Load Limit........................................................176Special Loading Instructions for Owners ofPick-up Trucks and Utility-typeVehicles.............................................................183Vehicle Loading - with and without aTrailer..................................................................176Locking and Unlocking.................................54Autolock and Autounlock.................................54Battery Saver.........................................................55Illuminated Entry..................................................55Power Door Locks................................................54Remote Control....................................................54Smart Unlocks......................................................54Locks...................................................................54Lug NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................279
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Maintenance..................................................223General Information..........................................223Manual Climate Control............................103Manual Seats..................................................110Manual Lumbar ....................................................111Moving the Seat Backward andForward..............................................................110Recline Adjustment............................................110Media Hub.......................................................312Memory Function............................................111Easy Entry and Exit Feature.............................112Message CenterSee: Information Displays..................................81
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Refueling..........................................................136Fuel Filler Cap.......................................................137Remote Control..............................................46Car Finder................................................................47Integrated Keyhead Transmitters .................46Memory Feature....................................................47Remote Start ........................................................48Replacing the Battery.........................................46Sounding a Panic Alarm....................................48Remote Start.................................................106Automatic Settings............................................107Heated and Cooled Devices...........................107Removing a Headlamp..............................239Repairing Minor Paint Damage................251Replacement PartsRecommendation........................................12Collision Repairs....................................................12Scheduled Maintenance and MechanicalRepairs..................................................................12Warranty on Replacement Parts.....................12Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl............................................................49Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly)...............................................................213Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.Only)...............................................................212Roadside Assistance.................................204Vehicles Sold In Canada : Getting RoadsideAssistance.......................................................204Vehicles Sold In Canada : Using RoadsideAssistance.......................................................204Vehicles Sold In The U.S.: Getting RoadsideAssistance.......................................................204Vehicles Sold In The U.S. : Using RoadsideAssistance.......................................................204Roadside Emergencies.............................204Running-InSee: Breaking-In................................................200Running Out of Fuel....................................136Refilling With a Portable FuelContainer..........................................................136
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Safety Belt Height Adjustment.................32Safety Belt Minder.........................................33Belt-Minder™........................................................33
Safety Belts......................................................28Principle of Operation........................................28Safety Belt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime...............................................................32Conditions of operation.....................................33Safety Canopy™............................................43Safety Precautions.......................................134Satellite Radio..............................................309Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number(ESN).................................................................310Satellite Radio Reception Factors..............309SIRIUS® Satellite Radio Service.................309Troubleshooting..................................................310Scheduled Maintenance Record...........438Scheduled Maintenance..........................430Seats.................................................................108Security..............................................................58Settings...........................................................356Clock.......................................................................357Display....................................................................357Settings.................................................................359Sound.....................................................................358Vehicle...................................................................358Side Airbags.....................................................42Sitting in the Correct Position.................108Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains..................................273Snowplowing................................................202Engine temperature while plowing.............203Installing the Snowplow.................................202Operating the Vehicle with the SnowplowAttached..........................................................202Snowplowing with your Airbag EquippedVehicle..............................................................203Transmission operation whileplowing.............................................................203Special Notices................................................12New Vehicle Limited Warranty.........................12Special Instructions..............................................12Using your Vehicle as an Ambulance.............13Using your Vehicle as a Stationary PowerSource...................................................................13Using your Vehicle with a Snowplow.............12Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance..............................................4346.2L and 6.8L Gasoline Engines...................4346.7L Diesel Engine..............................................437Exceptions............................................................437
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Using Cruise Control....................................174Switching Cruise Control Off..........................174Switching Cruise Control On...........................174Using Four-Wheel Drive.............................1494WD Indicator Lights........................................150Driving Off-Road With Truck and UtilityVehicles.............................................................153Electronic Shift-On-the-Fly (ESOF) 4WDsystem...............................................................149How Your Vehicle Differs From OtherVehicles.............................................................153Manual Shift On Stop (MSOS) 4WDsystem...............................................................149Using a Manual Shift On Stop (MSOS) 4wdsystem...............................................................150Using the Electronic Shift on the Fly 4WDsystem................................................................152Using Hill Descent Control........................168Hill descent modes............................................168Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems..........................................................52Using Snow Chains......................................273Using Stability Control...............................165AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control™(RSC®)..............................................................165Using SYNC™ With Your MediaPlayer.............................................................335Accessing Your Play Menu.............................339Connecting Your Digital Media Player to theUSB Port...........................................................335Media Menu Features......................................338Media Voice Commands................................336System Settings..................................................341What's Playing?.................................................336Using SYNC™ With Your Phone..............317Accessing Features through the PhoneMenu...................................................................321Accessing Your Phone Settings....................324Making Calls........................................................320Pairing a Phone for the First Time................318Pairing Subsequent Phones...........................318Phone Options during an Active Call.........320Phone Voice Commands.................................318Receiving Calls...................................................320System Settings.................................................325Text Messaging...................................................323
Using Traction Control................................163System Indicator Lights andMessages..........................................................164Using Voice Recognition............................315Initiating a Voice Session.................................315System Interaction and Feedback...............316Utilizing the Mediation/ArbitrationProgram (Canada Only).........................210
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Vehicle Care...................................................247General Information..........................................247Vehicle Certification Label.......................294Vehicle Identification Number................294Vehicle Storage.............................................252Battery....................................................................253Body........................................................................252Brakes.....................................................................253Cooling system...................................................253Engine.....................................................................252Fuel system..........................................................253General..................................................................252Miscellaneous.....................................................253Removing Vehicle From Storage..................253Tires.........................................................................253Ventilated Seats............................................116Heated and Ventilated Seats Air FilterReplacement ...................................................116VentilationSee: Climate Control.........................................103VINSee: Vehicle Identification Number............294Voice Control....................................................61
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Warning Lamps and Indicators..................774X2............................................................................804X4 HIGH................................................................804X4 LOW................................................................80Anti-Lock Braking System.................................77Battery.......................................................................77Brake System..........................................................77Check Fuel Cap.....................................................78Cruise Control........................................................78Diesel Warning Lights........................................80Direction Indicator................................................78Door Ajar..................................................................78Electronic Locking Differential........................78Engine Coolant Temperature...........................78Engine Oil................................................................78Fasten Safety Belt................................................78Front Airbag............................................................78High Beam...............................................................78Hill Descent............................................................78Low Fuel Level.......................................................79Low Tire Pressure Warning...............................79Powertrain Malfunction/ReducedPower/Electronic Throttle Control............79Service Engine Soon............................................79Stability Control....................................................79Stability Control Off............................................79Transmission Tow/Haul....................................80Washer Fluid Check....................................235WashersSee: Cleaning the Exterior...............................247See: Wipers and Washers.................................64Waxing.............................................................248Wheel NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................279Wheels and Tires.........................................254General Information.........................................254Technical Specifications................................290Windows and Mirrors...................................69Windshield Washers.....................................64Windshield Wipers........................................64Speed dependent wipers.................................64Wipers and Washers.....................................64
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