2017 FORD F250 SUPER DUTY tailgate

1.Switch all of the lamps and the ignitionoff.
2. To access the bulb, reach behind thebumper.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector.
4.Turn the bulb holder counterclockwiseand remove it.
Note:You cannot separate the bulb fromthe bulb holder.
Note:Handle a halogen bulb carefully andkeep out of children’s reach. Grasp the bulbonly by its plastic base and do not touch theglass. The oil from your hand could causethe bulb to break the next time the foglamps are operated.
Rear Lamps, Brake Lamps, RearDirection Indicator and ReversingLamp Bulbs
Pickup Models - Vehicles without BlindSpot Information System
1.Switch all of the lamps and the ignitionoff.
2. Open the tailgate to expose the lampassemblies.
3. Remove the bolts from the tail lampassembly and carefully pull the lampassembly from the tailgate pillar byreleasing the two retaining tabs.
4.Turn the bulb holder counterclockwiseand remove it.
5. Remove the bulb by pulling it straightout.
Pickup Models - Vehicles with BlindSpot Information System
1.Switch all of the lamps and the ignitionoff.
2. Open the tailgate to expose the lampassemblies.
3. Remove the bolts from the tail lampassembly and carefully pull the lampassembly from the tailgate pillar byreleasing the two retaining tabs.
4.Remove the screws from the blind spotinformation system module cover.
5.Turn the bulb holder counterclockwiseand remove it.
6. Remove the bulb by pulling it straightout.
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Automatic Transmission FluidCheck............................................................340Checking Automatic TransmissionFluid...................................................................340Autowipers.......................................................84Auxiliary Power Points...............................168110 Volt - 400 Watt Capacity AC PowerOutlet.................................................................16812 Volt DC Power Point.....................................168Locations...............................................................168Auxiliary Switches.......................................567For more information on the UpfitterInterface Module and the auxiliaryswitches, visit:................................................570Upfitter Interface Module...............................570
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BatterySee: Changing the 12V Battery.....................346Bed Extender....................................................72Grocery mode........................................................73Tailgate mode........................................................72Bed Ramps....................................................265Installing the Ramp Holder............................267Stowing the Bed Ramp...................................266Using the Bed Ramp........................................265Blind Spot Information System.............249Blind Spot Information System with TrailerTow......................................................................251Switching the System Off and On...............253System Errors......................................................253Using the System..............................................250Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood...........322Booster Seats..................................................30Types of Booster Seats......................................30Brake Fluid Check........................................343Brakes................................................................221General Information...........................................221Breaking-In.....................................................292Bulb Specification Chart...........................353
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Cabin Air Filter.................................................151California Proposition 65.............................12
Capacities and Specifications -6.2L.................................................................422Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely ColdClimates...........................................................426Specifications.....................................................423Capacities and Specifications - 6.7LDiesel.............................................................427Engine Oil Specifications................................433Specifications.....................................................429Capacities and Specifications -6.8L................................................................434Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely ColdClimates...........................................................439Specifications.....................................................435Capacities and Specifications.................415Car WashSee: Cleaning the Exterior..............................365Center Console..............................................170Changing a Bulb..........................................350Cargo Lamp and Central High MountedBrake Lamp Bulbs........................................353Fog Lamp Bulbs..................................................351Front Park and Direction Indicator LampBulbs.................................................................350Headlamp Bulbs.................................................351License Plate Lamp Bulb................................353Rear Lamps, Brake Lamps, Rear DirectionIndicator and Reversing LampBulbs..................................................................352Changing a Fuse..........................................320Fuses......................................................................320Changing a Road Wheel...........................402Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire AssemblyInformation.....................................................402Location of the Spare Tire and Tools........403Removing the Spare Tire (With Spare TireCarrier Only)...................................................404Tire Change Procedure...................................405Changing the 12V Battery.........................346Battery Management System......................348Changing the Coalescer FilterElement........................................................330Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.2L/6.8L................................................................356Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.7LDiesel.............................................................357Air Filter Restriction Gauge............................358
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Refueling - Gasoline....................................192Fuel Filler Cap......................................................193Remote Control..............................................54Car Finder................................................................59Integrated Keyhead Transmitter....................54Intelligent Access Key.........................................55Memory Feature...................................................58Remote Start.........................................................59Replacing the Battery.........................................56Sounding the Panic Alarm................................59Remote Start...................................................151Automatic Settings.............................................151Removing the Tailgate.................................70Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............370Replacement PartsRecommendation........................................12Collision Repairs....................................................12Scheduled Maintenance and MechanicalRepairs..................................................................12Warranty on Replacement Parts.....................13Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl............................................................60Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly)...............................................................310Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.Only)...............................................................310Roadside Assistance..................................297Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting RoadsideAssistance........................................................297Vehicles Sold in Canada: RoadsideAssistance Program Coverage................298Vehicles Sold in Canada: Using RoadsideAssistance.......................................................298Vehicles Sold in the United States: GettingRoadside Assistance...................................297Vehicles Sold in the United States: UsingRoadside Assistance...................................297Roadside Emergencies..............................297Running-InSee: Breaking-In.................................................292Running Out of Fuel....................................188
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Safety Canopy™..............................................51Safety Precautions......................................183
Satellite Radio...............................................451Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number(ESN)................................................................452Satellite Radio Reception Factors...............452SIRIUS® Satellite Radio Service..................452Troubleshooting.................................................453Scheduled Maintenance Record............591Scheduled Maintenance...........................573Seatbelt Extension........................................43Seatbelt Height Adjustment.....................40Seatbelt Reminder.........................................41Belt-Minder™.........................................................41Seatbelts...........................................................35Principle of Operation.........................................35Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime..............................................................40Conditions of operation......................................41Seats..................................................................152Security...............................................................74Selective Catalytic Reduction System -Diesel.............................................................188Contaminated Diesel Exhaust Fluid orInoperative Selective Catalytic ReductionSystem...............................................................192Diesel Exhaust Fluid Guidelines andInformation.......................................................191Diesel Exhaust Fluid Level..............................188Diesel Exhaust Fluid Warning Messagesand Vehicle Operations..............................190Filling the Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank..........188Settings............................................................541911 Assist...............................................................546Ambient Lighting................................................551Bluetooth..............................................................543Clock.......................................................................542Display...................................................................552General..................................................................550Media Player........................................................542Mobile Apps........................................................549Navigation.............................................................547Phone.....................................................................543Radio......................................................................546Sound......................................................................541Valet Mode...........................................................553Vehicle....................................................................551Voice Control.......................................................553Wi-Fi........................................................................551Side Airbags.....................................................50
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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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