2014 FORD SUPER DUTY Owners Manual

Car Wash
See: Cleaning the Exterior.............................. 246
Center Console..............................................128
Removable Front Cupholders........................ 128
Changing a Bulb
..........................................240
Lamp Assembly Condensation................... 240
Replacing Brake/Tail/Turn/Reverse Lamp Bulbs................................................................... 241
Replacing Cargo Lamp and High-mount Brake Lamp Bulbs......................................... 241
Replacing Fog Lamp Bulbs (If Equipped........................................................... 241
Replacing Front Clearance and Identification Lamp Bulbs (If
Equipped)....................................................... 240
Replacing the License Plate Lamp Bulb.................................................................... 242
Changing a Fuse
............................................213
Fuses........................................................................\
213
Changing a Road Wheel
............................279
Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire Assembly
Information...................................................... 279
Location of the Spare Tire and Tools........280
Removing the Spare Tire (With Spare Tire Carrier Only).................................................... 281
Tire Change Procedure.................................... 282
Changing the 12V Battery.........................234 Battery Management System (If
Equipped)........................................................ 235
Changing the Engine Air Filter................244
Changing the Wiper Blades.....................236
Checking MyKey System Status................51
Checking the Wiper Blades
.....................236
Child Restraint and Safety Belt Maintenance.................................................34
Child Safety.......................................................14 General Information............................................. 14
Child Safety Locks.........................................26
Child Seat Positioning..................................25
Cleaning Leather Seats
.............................250
Cleaning Products.......................................246
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels
........................251
Cleaning the Engine....................................247
Cleaning the Exhaust.................................248 Cleaning the Exterior..................................246
Cleaning Plastic Exterior Parts...................... 247
Exterior Chrome................................................. 246
Stripes or Graphics (if equipped)................246
Underbody............................................................ 247
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens........................249
Cleaning the Interior...................................249
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades...........................................................248
Clearing All MyKeys
........................................51
Climate............................................................396 Climate Control Voice Commands.............397
Climate Control
.............................................102
Coolant Check See: Engine Coolant Check............................ 226
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator........43
Creating a MyKey
...........................................49
Programming/Changing Configurable
Settings............................................................... 50
Cruise Control.................................................60 Principle of Operation........................................ 172
Cruise control See: Using Cruise Control................................. 172
Customer Assistance
.................................207
D
Data Recording
..................................................9
Event Data Recording........................................... 9
Service Data Recording........................................ 9
Daytime Running Lamps.............................65
Digital Audio..................................................305 HD Radio Reception and Station
Troubleshooting........................................... 306
Direction Indicators
.......................................66
Lane Change.......................................................... 66
Driver and Passenger Airbags...................36 Children and Airbags............................................ 41
Passenger Airbag On and Off Switch ..........36
Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Adjustment....................................................... 40
Driving Aids
......................................................173
Driving Hints...................................................198
Driving Through Water
...............................199
DRL See: Daytime Running Lamps......................... 65
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E
Economical Driving......................................198
Electronic Locking Differential................156 Activating the Electronic Locking
Differential....................................................... 156
Emission Control System...........................137 On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)................... 138
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing................................................... 139
End User License Agreement..................410 SYNC® End User License Agreement
(EULA).............................................................. 410
Engine Block Heater.....................................131 Using the Engine Block Heater...................... 132
Engine Coolant Check
...............................226
Adding Engine Coolant..................................... 227
Checking the Engine Coolant........................ 226
Recycled Engine Coolant................................ 228
Severe Climates................................................. 228
What You Should Know About Fail-Safe Cooling.............................................................. 228
Engine Immobilizer See: Passive Anti-Theft System..................... 57
Engine Oil Check..........................................225 Adding Engine Oil............................................... 225
Engine Oil Dipstick.......................................225
Engine Specifications
.................................292
Drivebelt Routing............................................... 292
Entertainment..............................................364 A/V Inputs............................................................ 380
AM/FM Radio...................................................... 366
Bluetooth Audio................................................. 379
Browsing Device Content............................... 364
CD........................................................................\
..... 375
SD Card Slot and USB Port............................ 376
SIRIUS® Satellite Radio (If Activated)......................................................... 371
Supported Media Players, Formats and Metadata Information................................. 379Essential Towing Checks...........................187
Before Towing a Trailer..................................... 193
Hitches................................................................... 188
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Watercraft (PWC)......................................... 194
Safety Chains....................................................... 189
Trailer Brakes....................................................... 189
Trailer Lamps........................................................ 193
Trailer Towing Connector................................ 188
Using a Step Bumper (If Equipped)............193
When Towing a Trailer...................................... 193
Event Data Recording See: Data Recording.............................................. 9
Export Unique Options..................................13
Exterior Mirrors
................................................69
Clearance Lamps................................................. 70
Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors............................... 70
Heated Exterior Mirrors...................................... 70
Memory Mirrors..................................................... 70
Power Exterior Mirrors........................................ 69
Signal Indicator Mirrors...................................... 70
Telescoping Mirrors............................................... 71
F
Fastening the Safety Belts
.........................28
Fastening the Cinch Tongue............................. 29
Restraint of Pregnant Women........................ 29
Safety Belt Extension Assembly.................... 30
Safety Belt Locking Modes............................... 29
Using the Safety Belt with Cinch Tongue (Front Center and Rear Center Seats
Only).................................................................... 28
Floor Mats
.......................................................199
Fog Lamps - Front See: Front Fog Lamps........................................ 66
Foot Pedals See: Adjusting the Pedals................................. 62
Ford Credit
..........................................................11
(U.S. Only)................................................................. 11
Ford Extended Service Plan (ESP).......425 SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY).............427
SERVICE PLANS (U.S. Only)......................... 425
Four-Wheel Drive
..........................................147
Front Fog Lamps............................................66
Front Seat Armrest.......................................116
Fuel and Refueling
.......................................133
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Fuel Consumption........................................136
Calculating Fuel Economy............................... 137
Filling the Tank.................................................... 136
Fuel Filter
........................................................234
Fuel Quality.....................................................134
Choosing the Right Fuel................................... 134
Choosing the Right Fuel With a Flex Fuel Vehicle (If Equipped)................................... 134
Diesel Engine........................................................ 134
Octane Recommendations............................ 134
Fuel Shutoff
..................................................204
Fuses..................................................................213
Fuse Specification Chart
...........................214
Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel.........219
Power Distribution Box..................................... 214
G
Garage Door Opener See: Universal Garage Door Opener............118
Gauges................................................................74 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge.............75
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge................................ 75
Fuel Gauge.............................................................. 75
Information Display............................................. 75
Transmission Fluid Temperature Gauge................................................................... 75
General Information on Radio Frequencies...................................................45
General Maintenance Information.......428 Multi-point Inspection..................................... 430
Owner Checks and Services.......................... 429
Protecting Your Investment........................... 428
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?......................... 428
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?..................................................... 428
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada..........................................................210
Getting the Services You Need...............207 Away From Home.............................................. 207
Global Opening
..............................................69
Opening the Windows....................................... 69
H
Handbrake See: Parking Brake............................................. 159
Hazard Warning Flashers.........................204 HDC
See: Using Hill Descent Control.................... 166
Head Restraints
.............................................107
Adjusting the Head Restraint........................ 108
Heated Seats...................................................114
Heated Steering Wheel................................61
Heated Windows and Mirrors..................105 Heated Exterior Mirror...................................... 105
Heated Rear Window........................................ 105
Heating See: Climate Control......................................... 102
Hill Start Assist..............................................159 Using Hill Start Assist....................................... 159
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate..........................................................104
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes............................................................158
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........222
I
Ignition Switch...............................................129
In California (U.S. Only)............................208
Information Display Control......................60 Type 1........................................................................\
60
Type 2........................................................................\
61
Information Displays....................................80 General Information........................................... 80
Information....................................................387 911 Assist............................................................... 393
Alerts...................................................................... 393
Calendar................................................................ 393
SIRIUS Travel Link............................................. 390
SYNC Services (If Equipped, United States Only)................................................................. 388
Vehicle Health Report...................................... 395
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Information Messages..................................91
4WD........................................................................\
100
AdvanceTrac ™....................................................... 91
Alarm........................................................................\
. 91
Diesel Messages................................................... 92
Doors and Locks................................................... 95
Drivetrain................................................................. 95
Engine...................................................................... 96
Fuel........................................................................\
.... 96
Key........................................................................\
...... 97
Maintenance.......................................................... 97
MyKey®.................................................................... 97
Off Road.................................................................. 99
Park Aid................................................................... 98
Park Brake............................................................... 98
Power Steering..................................................... 98
Tire Pressure Monitoring System................... 99
Trailer...................................................................... 100
Installing Child Seats.....................................15 Child Seats............................................................... 15
Tether Strap Attachment................................... 21
Tether Strap Attachment (Rear SuperCab Only)..................................................................... 22
Using Cinch Tongue Lap and Shoulder Belts (All Front Center, Super Cab and Crew
Cab Rear Center Positions).......................... 18
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts.......................... 16
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)........................................... 20
Using Tether Straps............................................. 20
Instrument Cluster
.........................................74
Instrument Lighting Dimmer.....................65
Interior Lamps.................................................66 Front Map Lamps (If equipped)..................... 67
Rear Dome and Map Lamps............................ 67
Interior Mirror
.....................................................71
Auto-Dimming Mirror........................................... 71
Introduction.........................................................7
J
Jump-Starting the Vehicle
.......................204
Connecting the Jumper Cables.................... 205
Jump Starting..................................................... 205
Preparing Your Vehicle.................................... 204
Removing the Jumper Cables....................... 205K
Keyless Entry....................................................54
SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY
KEYPAD.............................................................. 54
Keys and Remote Controls.........................45
L
Lighting Control
..............................................64
Headlamp Flasher............................................... 64
High Beams............................................................ 64
Lighting..............................................................64
Limited Slip Differential
.............................156
Load Carrying..................................................174
Load Limit........................................................174
Special Loading Instructions for Owners of
Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type
Vehicles.............................................................. 181
Vehicle Loading - with and without a Trailer.................................................................. 174
Locking and Unlocking
.................................53
Autolock and Autounlock.................................. 53
Battery Saver......................................................... 54
Illuminated Entry.................................................. 54
Power Door Locks................................................ 53
Remote Control..................................................... 53
Smart Unlocks....................................................... 53
Locks...................................................................53
Lug Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel........................ 279
M
Maintenance..................................................222 General Information.......................................... 222
Manual Climate Control............................102
Manual Seats.................................................109 Manual Lumbar ................................................... 110
Moving the Seat Backward and Forward............................................................. 109
Recline Adjustment........................................... 109
Media Hub
........................................................311
Memory Function..........................................110
Easy Entry and Exit Feature.............................. 111
Message Center See: Information Displays................................ 80
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Mirrors
See: Heated Windows and Mirrors..............105
See: Windows and Mirrors............................... 68
Mobile Communications Equipment.......13
Moonroof...........................................................72 Bounce-Back.......................................................... 73
Opening and Closing the Moonroof..............72
Venting the Moonroof......................................... 73
Motorcraft Parts...........................................293
MyFord Touch ™...........................................348
General Information......................................... 348
MyKey Troubleshooting
...............................52
MyKey ™.............................................................49
Principle of Operation........................................ 49
N
Navigation......................................................399 cityseekr............................................................... 400
Map Mode............................................................ 402
Navigation Map Updates............................... 405
Navigation Voice Commands....................... 405
Point of Interest (POI) Categories.............400
Quick-touch Buttons....................................... 404
Setting a Destination....................................... 399
Setting Your Navigation Preferences..........401
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
...........431
6.2L and 6.8L Gasoline Engines.................... 431
6.7L Diesel Engine.............................................. 432
O
Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check...................................... 225
Opening and Closing the Hood..............222
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature........................................................211
Obtaining a French Owner ’s Manual............211
Overhead Console
........................................128
P
Parking Aid......................................................168 Rear Sensing System........................................ 168
Parking Aids
...................................................168
Parking Brake.................................................159
Passive Anti-Theft System.........................57 SecuriLock ™........................................................... 57PATS
See: Passive Anti-Theft System..................... 57
Pedals.................................................................62
Perchlorate.........................................................11
Phone................................................................381 Making Calls........................................................ 383
Pairing Subsequent Phones.......................... 383
Pairing Your Phone for the First Time........382
Phone Menu Options....................................... 383
Phone Settings................................................... 385
Phone Voice Commands............................... 386
Receiving Calls.................................................... 383
Text Messaging.................................................. 384
Post-Crash Alert System
..........................206
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking............................. 53
Power Seats
....................................................110
Power Lumbar...................................................... 110
Power Recline....................................................... 110
Power Steering Fluid Check.....................233
Power Take-Off
.............................................146
Power Windows.............................................68
Accessory Delay................................................... 69
Bounce-Back......................................................... 68
One-Touch Up or Down.................................... 68
Power Sliding Back Window........................... 69
Window Lock......................................................... 69
R
Rear Axle
..........................................................156
Rear Seat Armrest.........................................117
Rear Seats.........................................................111 Folding the Rear Seat Back (Crew Cab)
........................................................................\
........ 112
Folding up the Rear Seat Cushion.................112
Rear Heated Seats .............................................. 113
Rear Under Seat Storage (Crew Cab)..........113
Returning the Seat to the Seating Position............................................................... 112
Rear View Camera.......................................169 Using the Rear View Camera System.........169
Rear View Camera See: Rear View Camera................................... 169
Recommended Towing Weights
............186
Calculating the Maximum Loaded Trailer
Weight for Your Vehicle............................... 187
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Refueling..........................................................135
Fuel Filler Cap...................................................... 136
Remote Control..............................................45 Car Finder................................................................ 46
Integrated Keyhead Transmitters .................45
Memory Feature................................................... 46
Remote Start ......................................................... 47
Replacing the Battery......................................... 45
Sounding a Panic Alarm.................................... 47
Remote Start.................................................105
Automatic Settings........................................... 106
Heated and Cooled Devices........................... 106
Removing a Headlamp..............................238
Repairing Minor Paint Damage................251
Replacement Parts Recommendation.........................................11
Collision Repairs..................................................... 11
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs................................................................... 11
Warranty on Replacement Parts..................... 12
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control............................................................48
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)...............................................................212
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)................................................................211
Roadside Assistance
..................................203
Vehicles Sold In Canada : Getting Roadside
Assistance....................................................... 203
Vehicles Sold In Canada : Using Roadside Assistance....................................................... 203
Vehicles Sold In The U.S.: Getting Roadside Assistance....................................................... 203
Vehicles Sold In The U.S. : Using Roadside Assistance....................................................... 203
Roadside Emergencies..............................203
Running-In See: Breaking-In.................................................. 198
Running Out of Fuel.....................................134 Refilling With a Portable Fuel
Container.......................................................... 135
S
Safety Belt Height Adjustment..................31
Safety Belt Minder.........................................32 Belt-Minder®......................................................... 32Safety Belts
.......................................................27
Principle of Operation......................................... 27
Safety Belt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime................................................................31
Conditions of operation..................................... 32
Safety Canopy ™
.............................................42
Safety Precautions.......................................133
Satellite Radio..............................................308
Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number
(ESN)................................................................ 309
Satellite Radio Reception Factors..............308
SIRIUS® Satellite Radio Service.................308
Troubleshooting................................................ 309
Scheduled Maintenance Record...........436
Scheduled Maintenance
..........................428
Seats..................................................................107
Security...............................................................57
Settings...........................................................355 Clock....................................................................... 356
Display................................................................... 356
Settings.................................................................. 357
Sound..................................................................... 357
Vehicle.................................................................... 357
Side Airbags
......................................................41
Sitting in the Correct Position..................107
Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains.................................. 273
Snowplowing................................................200 Engine temperature while plowing..............201
Installing the Snowplow................................ 200
Operating the Vehicle with the Snowplow Attached........................................................... 201
Snowplowing with your Air Bag Equipped Vehicle............................................................... 201
Transmission operation while plowing............................................................. 202
Special Notices................................................12 New Vehicle Limited Warranty......................... 12
Special Instructions.............................................. 12
Using your Vehicle as an Ambulance.............12
Using your Vehicle as a Stationary Power Source................................................................... 12
Using your Vehicle with a Snowplow.............12
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance...............................................432
6.2L and 6.8L Gasoline Engines................... 432
6.7L Diesel Engine.............................................. 435
Exceptions............................................................ 435
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Speed Control
See: Cruise Control............................................. 172
Stability Control............................................163
Principle of Operation....................................... 163
Starter Switch See: Ignition Switch........................................... 129
Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................130 Cold Weather Starting (Flexible Fuel
Vehicles Only)................................................. 130
Failure to Start..................................................... 130
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes.................131
Important Ventilating Information................131
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving............................................................... 130
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary......................................................... 130
Starting and Stopping the Engine..........129 General Information.......................................... 129
Steering.............................................................173
Steering Wheel...............................................59
Storage Compartments.............................128
Sunroof See: Moonroof........................................................ 72
Sun Visors
..........................................................72
Illuminated Vanity Mirror.................................... 72
Slide-on-rod........................................................... 72
Supplementary Restraints System.........35 Principle of Operation......................................... 35
Symbols Glossary
.............................................7
SYNC™ Applications and Services.......327 911 Assist................................................................ 327
SYNC AppLink..................................................... 333
SYNC Services: Traffic, Directions & Information (TDI)......................................... 330
Vehicle Health Report...................................... 329
SYNC™.............................................................312 General Information........................................... 312
SYNC™ Troubleshooting
.........................342
T
Tailgate..............................................................181 Bed Extender........................................................ 183
Tailgate Lock......................................................... 181
Tailgate Removal................................................ 182
Tailgate Step........................................................ 182
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications............292 Terrain Response
..........................................166
Principle of Operation...................................... 166
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)......................209
Tire Care
..........................................................256
Glossary of Tire Terminology......................... 257
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................................................. 256
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall........................................................... 258
Temperature A B C............................................. 257
Traction AA A B C.............................................. 256
Treadwear............................................................ 256
Tire Pressure Monitoring System...........273 Changing Tires With a Tire Pressure
Monitoring System........................................ 274
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System ....................................... 275
Tires See: Wheels and Tires..................................... 254
Towing a Trailer
.............................................185
Load Placement................................................. 185
Towing Points................................................194
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels..........................................................196
Emergency Towing............................................ 196
Recreational Towing......................................... 196
Towing..............................................................185
Traction Control
.............................................161
Principle of Operation........................................ 161
Trailer Sway Control....................................186
Transfer Case Fluid Check........................233
Transmission Code Designation............295
Transmission..................................................140
Transmission See: Transmission.............................................. 140
Transporting the Vehicle
............................195
U
Under Hood Overview - 6.2L...................223
Under Hood Overview - 6.8L...................224
Universal Garage Door Opener
................118
CAR2U® Home Automation System...........118
HomeLink Wireless Control System.............121
USB Port
............................................................311
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Using Cruise Control....................................172
Switching Cruise Control Off.......................... 172
Switching Cruise Control On........................... 172
Using Four-Wheel Drive.............................147 4WD Indicator Lights........................................ 148
Driving Off-Road With Truck and Utility Vehicles.............................................................. 151
Electronic Shift-On-the-Fly (ESOF) 4WD system................................................................ 147
How Your Vehicle Differs From Other Vehicles.............................................................. 151
Manual Shift On Stop (MSOS) 4WD system................................................................ 147
Using a Manual Shift On Stop (MSOS) 4wd system............................................................... 148
Using the Electronic Shift on the Fly 4WD system............................................................... 150
Using Hill Descent Control........................166 Hill descent modes............................................ 166
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems
...........................................................51
Using Snow Chains......................................273
Using Stability Control...............................163 AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control ™
(RSC®).............................................................. 163
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player............................................................334
Accessing Your Play Menu............................. 338
Connecting Your Digital Media Player to the USB Port........................................................... 334
Media Menu Features...................................... 336
Media Voice Commands................................. 334
System Settings................................................ 340
What's Playing?................................................. 334
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone.............316 Accessing Features through the Phone
Menu.................................................................. 320
Accessing Your Phone Settings.................... 323
Making Calls......................................................... 319
Pairing a Phone for the First Time................317
Pairing Subsequent Phones............................ 317
Phone Options during an Active Call..........319
Phone Voice Commands................................. 317
Receiving Calls..................................................... 319
System Settings................................................. 324
Text Messaging................................................... 322Using Traction Control.................................161
System Indicator Lights and
Messages.......................................................... 162
Using Voice Recognition
............................314
Initiating a Voice Session................................. 314
System Interaction and Feedback...............315
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
........................209
V
Vehicle Care...................................................246 General Information......................................... 246
Vehicle Certification Label
.......................294
Vehicle Identification Number................294
Vehicle Storage..............................................251
Battery.................................................................... 252
Body........................................................................\
. 251
Brakes..................................................................... 252
Cooling system................................................... 252
Engine..................................................................... 252
Fuel system.......................................................... 252
General................................................................... 251
Miscellaneous..................................................... 252
Removing Vehicle From Storage.................. 252
Tires........................................................................\
. 252
Ventilated Seats.............................................115 Heated and Ventilated Seats Air Filter
Replacement ................................................... 115
Ventilation See: Climate Control......................................... 102
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number............294
Voice Control
...................................................60
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