2017 FORD F250 SUPER DUTY trailer

Using Inflatable Seatbelts (Rear SeatOutboard Positions).......................................23Using Lap and Shoulder Belts (Except FrontCenter Position of Super Cab and CrewCab).......................................................................19Using Lap and Shoulder Belts (Front CenterPosition of Super Cab and CrewCab).......................................................................21Using Lower Anchors and Tethers forCHildren (LATCH)............................................25Using Tether Straps.............................................27Instrument Cluster.......................................102Instrument Lighting Dimmer.....................88Interior Lamps..................................................91Front Interior Lamps............................................91Rear Interior Lamps.............................................93Interior Mirror...................................................98Auto-Dimming Mirror.........................................99Introduction.........................................................7
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Jump Starting the Vehicle........................299Connecting the Jumper Cables...................300Jump Starting......................................................301Preparing Your Vehicle....................................300Removing the Jumper Cables........................301
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Keyless Entry...................................................68SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRYKEYPAD..............................................................68Keyless Starting.............................................174Ignition Modes......................................................174Keys and Remote Controls.........................54
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Lane Keeping System.................................247Switching the System On and Off...............247System Display...................................................248System Settings..................................................247Troubleshooting.................................................248Lighting Control..............................................86Headlamp Flasher................................................87High Beam..............................................................86
Lighting..............................................................86General Information...........................................86Limited Slip Differential.............................219Load Carrying.................................................261Load Limit........................................................261Special Loading Instructions for Owners ofPick-up Trucks and Utility-typeVehicles............................................................265Vehicle Loading - with and without aTrailer..................................................................261Locking and Unlocking.................................65Activating Intelligent Access............................65Autolock and Autounlock..................................67Battery Saver..........................................................67Illuminated Entry..................................................67Power Door Locks................................................65Remote Control....................................................65Smart Unlock........................................................66Smart Unlocks for Intelligent AccessKeys.......................................................................67Lug NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel.......................402
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Maintenance..................................................322General Information..........................................322Manual Climate Control.............................145Manual Seats.................................................154Manual Lumbar ..................................................155Moving the Seat Backward andForward.............................................................155Recline Adjustment...........................................155Memory Function..........................................157Easy Entry and Exit Feature............................158Linking a PreSet Position to your RemoteControl or Intelligent Access Key Fob..............................................................................158Recalling a Preset Position.............................158Saving a Preset Position..................................158Message CenterSee: Information Displays..................................111MirrorsSee: Heated Windows and Mirrors..............150See: Windows and Mirrors................................95Mobile Communications Equipment......14Moonroof........................................................100Bounce-Back........................................................101
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Opening and Closing the Moonroof...........100Motorcraft Parts - 6.2L...............................417Motorcraft Parts - 6.7L Diesel..................418Motorcraft Parts - 6.8L..............................419MyKey Troubleshooting...............................64MyKey™..............................................................61Principle of Operation.........................................61
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Navigation......................................................530cityseeker..............................................................537Destination Mode..............................................532Map Mode............................................................530Navigation Map Updates................................538Navigation Menu................................................535SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link...................538Waypoints............................................................536Normal Scheduled Maintenance...........576Diesel Engine(s).................................................578Gasoline Engine(s)............................................576
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Oil Change Indicator Reset.......................331Oil CheckSee: Engine Oil Check - 6.2L/6.8L...............327See: Engine Oil Check - 6.7L Diesel............328Opening and Closing the Hood..............322Ordering Additional Owner'sLiterature.....................................................309Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual..........310Overhead Console........................................170
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Parking Aids....................................................231Principle of Operation.......................................231Parking Brake.................................................222Passive Anti-Theft System.........................74SecuriLock®...........................................................74PATSSee: Passive Anti-Theft System.....................74Pedals.................................................................83Perchlorate.........................................................12Phone...............................................................524During a Phone Call..........................................528Making Calls.........................................................527
Pairing Your Cell Phone for the FirstTime...................................................................524Phone Menu.........................................................525Receiving Calls....................................................528Smartphone Connectivity..............................529Text Messaging...................................................529Post-Crash Alert System..........................302Power Door LocksSee: Locking and Unlocking.............................65Power Running Boards.................................78Power Seats....................................................155Multi-Contour Front Seats With ActiveMotion ...............................................................156Power Lumbar.....................................................156Power Steering Fluid Check....................344Power Take-Off...........................................209Power Windows.............................................95Accessory Delay...................................................96Bounce-Back.........................................................95One-Touch Up or Down.....................................95Window Lock.........................................................96Protecting the Environment........................16
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Rear Axle..........................................................219Rear Parking Aid............................................231Obstacle Distance Indicator..........................232Rear Seat Armrest........................................163Rear Seats.......................................................159Folding Up the Rear Seat Cushion ..............159Returning the Seat to the SeatingPosition..............................................................159Rear View Camera.......................................232Camera Guidelines............................................233Obstacle Distance Indicator..........................234Rear Camera Delay...........................................234Using the Rear View Camera System........233Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera...................................232Recommended Towing Weights............277Calculating the Maximum Loaded TrailerWeight for Your Vehicle..............................280Refueling - Diesel.........................................193Dual Fuel Tanks...................................................195Fueling Tips..........................................................194Refueling................................................................194
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Sitting in the Correct Position..................152Sliding Windows............................................99Power Sliding Back Window...........................99Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains.................................394Snowplowing................................................294Engine temperature while plowing.............295Installing the Snowplow.................................294Operating the Vehicle with the SnowplowAttached..........................................................295Snowplowing with your Airbag EquippedVehicle..............................................................295Transmission operation whileplowing.............................................................296Special Notices................................................13New Vehicle Limited Warranty.........................13On Board Diagnostics Data LinkConnector............................................................13Special Instructions..............................................13Using your Vehicle as an Ambulance.............13Using your Vehicle as a Stationary PowerSource...................................................................14Using your Vehicle With a Snowplow............13Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance...............................................581Diesel Engine(s).................................................583Exceptions...........................................................589Gasoline Engine(s)............................................581Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control...........................................239Spot Lamps.....................................................90Cargo and Trailer Hookup Lamps...................91Stability Control...........................................226Principle of Operation......................................226Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch............................................173Starting a Diesel Engine - 6.7LDiesel..............................................................176....................................................................................176Cold Weather Operation...................................177Cold Weather Starting.......................................177Diesel Engine Fast Start Glow PlugSystem...............................................................176Starting a Gasoline Engine - 6.2L/6.8L..................................................................174Cold Weather Starting (Flexible FuelVehicles Only)..................................................175Failure to Start......................................................175
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes................176Important Ventilating Information...............176Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isMoving................................................................175Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isStationary..........................................................175Starting and Stopping the Engine..........173General Information...........................................173Steering...........................................................256Adaptive Steering...............................................257Power Steering...................................................256Steering Wheel...............................................80Storage Compartments.............................170SunroofSee: Moonroof.....................................................100Sun Visors.........................................................99Illuminated Vanity Mirror.................................100Supplementary Restraints System.........44Principle of Operation........................................44Switching Off the Engine - 6.7LDiesel.............................................................180Symbols Glossary.............................................8SYNC™ 3........................................................493General Information.........................................493SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting......................553SYNC™ Applications and Services........471911 Assist................................................................471SYNC Mobile Apps............................................473SYNC™...........................................................455General Information.........................................455SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................485
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Tailgate Lock....................................................70Tailgate Step.....................................................71Closing the Step.....................................................71Opening the Step...................................................71Tailgate...............................................................70Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications.............415Terrain Control..............................................229Principle of Operation......................................229The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only).......................307Tire Care...........................................................377Glossary of Tire Terminology.........................378
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Information About Uniform Tire QualityGrading..............................................................377Information Contained on the TireSidewall............................................................379Temperature A B C............................................378Traction AA A B C...............................................377Treadwear.............................................................377Tire Pressure Monitoring System..........394Trailer Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem..............................................................401Vehicle Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem..............................................................394TiresSee: Wheels and Tires......................................374Towing a Trailer............................................268Load Placement................................................268Towing Points...............................................303Towing the Vehicle on FourWheels.........................................................289Emergency Towing...........................................289Recreational Towing........................................289Towing.............................................................268Traction Control............................................225Principle of Operation......................................225Trailer Reversing Aids.................................269Principle of Operation......................................269Setting Up Trailer Reverse Guidance.........269Trailer Reverse Guidance................................269Troubleshooting..................................................273Using Trailer Reverse Guidance....................272Trailer Sway Control....................................277Transfer Case Fluid Check........................343Transmission Code Designation.............421Transmission.................................................205TransmissionSee: Transmission.............................................205Transporting the Vehicle...........................302
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Under Hood Overview - 6.2L...................323Under Hood Overview - 6.7LDiesel.............................................................324F-Super Duty.......................................................324Scheduled Maintenance.................................325Under Hood Overview - 6.8L..................326Under Seat Storage.....................................170Rear Under Seat Storage.................................170
Universal Garage Door Opener...............164HomeLink Wireless Control System...........164USB Port.........................................................454Using Adaptive Cruise Control...............240Blocked Sensor...................................................245Changing the Set Speed.................................243Detection Issues.................................................244Disengaging the System.................................243Following a Vehicle............................................241Hilly Condition and Trailer TowUsage................................................................244Low Speed Automatic Cancellation..........244Overriding the System.....................................243Resuming the Set Speed................................243Setting a Speed...................................................241Setting the Gap Distance................................242Switching the System Off..............................244Switching the System On................................241Switching to Normal Cruise Control...........246System Not Available.......................................245Using Cruise Control...................................239Switching Cruise Control Off........................240Switching Cruise Control On.........................239Using Four-Wheel Drive.............................2104WD Indicator Lights..........................................211Driving Off-Road With Truck and UtilityVehicles.............................................................214Electronic Shift-On-the-Fly (ESOF) 4WDsystem...............................................................210How Your Vehicle Differs From OtherVehicles.............................................................214Manual Shift On Stop (MSOS) 4WDsystem...............................................................210Using a Manual Shift On Stop (MSOS)4WD system.....................................................211Using the Electronic Shift on the Fly 4WDsystem................................................................213Using Hill Descent Control.......................229Hill descent modes...........................................229Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems..........................................................63Using Power Running Boards....................78Automatic Power Deploy..................................78Automatic Power Stow......................................78Bounce-back..........................................................79Enabling and Disabling......................................78Manual Power Deploy........................................78Using Snow Chains.....................................394
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