Bed Ramps....................................................265
Towing
Towing a Trailer............................................268
Trailer Reversing Aids.................................269
Trailer Sway Control....................................277
Recommended Towing Weights............277
Essential Towing Checks...........................281
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels......289
Driving Hints
Breaking-In.....................................................292
Economical Driving.....................................292
Driving Through Water...............................293
Floor Mats.......................................................293
Snowplowing................................................294
Roadside Emergencies
Roadside Assistance..................................297
Hazard Flashers...........................................298
Fuel Shutoff - 6.2L/6.8L...........................298
Fuel Shutoff - 6.7L Diesel.........................298
Jump Starting the Vehicle........................299
Post-Crash Alert System..........................302
Transporting the Vehicle...........................302
Towing Points...............................................303
Customer Assistance
Getting the Services You Need..............305
In California (U.S. Only)............................306
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only)......................307
Utilizing the Mediation/ArbitrationProgram (Canada Only)......................308
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada.......................................................308
Ordering Additional Owner'sLiterature....................................................309
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.Only).............................................................310
Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly).............................................................310
Fuses
Fuse Specification Chart............................312
Changing a Fuse..........................................320
Maintenance
General Information....................................322
Opening and Closing the Hood..............322
Under Hood Overview - 6.2L...................323
Under Hood Overview - 6.7L Diesel......324
Under Hood Overview - 6.8L..................326
Engine Oil Dipstick - 6.2L/6.8L...............327
Engine Oil Dipstick - 6.7L Diesel.............327
Engine Oil Check - 6.2L/6.8L...................327
Engine Oil Check - 6.7L Diesel................328
Changing the Engine Oil and OilFilter..............................................................329
Changing the Coalescer FilterElement......................................................330
Oil Change Indicator Reset.......................331
Engine Coolant Check - 6.2L/6.8L........332
Engine Coolant Check - 6.7L Diesel......336
Automatic Transmission FluidCheck...........................................................340
Transfer Case Fluid Check........................343
Brake Fluid Check........................................343
Power Steering Fluid Check....................344
Washer Fluid Check....................................344
Draining the Fuel Filter Water Trap - 6.7LDiesel...........................................................345
Fuel Filter - 6.2L/6.8L................................346
Changing the 12V Battery.........................346
Checking the Wiper Blades.....................348
Changing the Wiper Blades.....................348
Adjusting the Headlamps........................349
Changing a Bulb..........................................350
Bulb Specification Chart...........................353
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.2L/6.8L...............................................................356
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Automatic Transmission AdaptiveLearning
This feature's design is to increasedurability and provide consistent shift feelover the life of your vehicle. A new vehicleor transmission may have firm shifts, softshifts or both. This operation is normal anddoes not affect function or durability of thetransmission. Over time, the adaptivelearning process fully updates transmissionoperation. Additionally, whenever youdisconnect the battery or install a newbattery, the system must relearn thestrategy.
Brake-Shift Interlock
WARNINGS
Do not drive your vehicle until youverify that the brake lamps areworking.
When doing this procedure, you needto take the transmission out of park(P) which means your vehicle canroll freely. To avoid unwanted vehiclemovement, always fully apply the parkingbrake prior to doing this procedure. Usewheels chocks if appropriate.
If the parking brake is fully released,but the brake warning lamp remainsilluminated, the brakes may not beworking properly. Have your vehiclechecked as soon as possible.
Your vehicle is equipped with a brake-shiftinterlock feature that prevents thegearshift lever from moving from park (P)when the ignition is on and the brake pedalis not pressed.
If you cannot move the gearshift lever outof park (P) position with the ignition is onand the brake pedal pressed, a malfunctionmay have occurred. It is possible that afuse has blown or your vehicle’s brakelamps are not operating properly. SeeFuse Specification Chart (page 312).
If the fuse is not blown and the brakelamps are working properly, the followingprocedure allows you to move the gearshiftlever from park (P):
1. Apply the parking brake. Switch theignition key to 1 (off), then remove thekey.
2. Move the steering column to the fulldown and full rearward position(toward the driver’s seat).
3. Remove the gearshift lever boot.
4. Place fingers into hole where youremoved the gearshift lever boot andpull top half of shroud up and forwardto separate it from the lower half of theshroud. There is a hinge at the forwardedge of the top shroud. Roll the tophalf of the shroud upward on the hingepoint to clear the hazard flasher button,then pull straight rearward toward thedriver’s seat to remove.
5. Remove the top half of the shroud.
6. Remove the three fasteners under thecolumn that secure the lower shroudhalf to the column.
7.Pull the lock lever into the full unlockedposition and remove the lower shroudcover by pulling the lever handlethrough the slot in the cover.
8.Apply the brake. Gently lift the overridedisk and move the gearshift lever intoneutral (N).
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Power Distribution Box
WARNINGS
Always disconnect the battery beforeservicing high current fuses.
To reduce risk of electrical shock,always replace the cover to thepower distribution box beforereconnecting the battery or refilling fluidreservoirs.
The power distribution box is located inthe engine compartment. It hashigh-current fuses that protect yourvehicle's main electrical systems fromoverloads.
If the battery has been disconnected andreconnected, some features will need tobe reset. See Changing the 12V Battery(page 346).
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3. Raise the hood until the lift cylindershold it open.
4. To close, lower the hood and makesure that it is closed properly and fullylatched.
UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 6.2L
Air filter. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 356).A.
Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuse Specification Chart (page 312).B.
Automatic transmission fluid dipstick. See Automatic Transmission FluidCheck (page 340).C.
Brake fluid reservoir. See Brake Fluid Check (page 343).D.
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Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page 344).E.
Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 332).F.
Power steering fluid reservoir. See Power Steering Fluid Check (page 344).G.
Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 327).H.
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 327).I.
Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 346).J.
UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 6.7L DIESEL
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Air filter restriction gauge. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 357).A.
Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuse Specification Chart (page 312).B.
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 327).C.
Automatic transmission fluid dipstick. See Automatic Transmission FluidCheck (page 340).D.
Engine oil fill. See Engine Oil Check (page 328).E.
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Air filter. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 356).A.
Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuse Specification Chart (page 312).B.
Automatic transmission fluid dipstick. See Automatic Transmission FluidCheck (page 340).C.
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 327).D.
Brake fluid reservoir. See Brake Fluid Check (page 343).E.
Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page 344).F.
Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 332).G.
Power steering fluid reservoir. See Power Steering Fluid Check (page 344).H.
Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 327).I.
Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 346).J.
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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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Clearance Lamps ................................................98Direction Indicator Mirrors ...............................98Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors...............................96Heated Exterior Mirrors .....................................98Memory Mirrors ...................................................98Power Exterior Mirrors........................................96PowerScope™ Power TelescopingMirrors..................................................................97Puddle Lamps.......................................................98Spot Lamps...........................................................98Telescoping Mirrors..............................................97Trailer Towing Camera System.......................98
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Fastening the Seatbelts..............................36Fastening the Cinch Tongue.............................37Rear Inflatable Seatbelt....................................39Seatbelt Locking Modes....................................38Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy................37Using the Seatbelt with Cinch Tongue(Front Center Seat on Super Cab andCrew Cab)..........................................................36Floor Mats.......................................................293Fog Lamps - FrontSee: Front Fog Lamps........................................90Foot PedalsSee: Adjusting the Pedals.................................83Ford Credit.........................................................12US Only......................................................................12Ford Protect....................................................571Ford Protect Extended Service Plan(CANADA ONLY)...........................................572Ford Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S.Only)...................................................................571Four-Wheel Drive.........................................210Front Fog Lamps............................................90Front Seat Armrest......................................162...................................................................................162Fuel and Refueling.......................................183Fuel Consumption.......................................195Calculating Fuel Economy..............................196Filling the Fuel Tank..........................................196Fuel Filter - 6.2L/6.8L................................346Fuel Quality - Diesel....................................185Biodiesel................................................................186Diesel Fuel Additives.........................................187
Fuel Requirements - Choosing The RightFuel: Vehicles Operated Where Ultra LowSulfur Diesel Fuel Is Not Required ..........185Fuel Requirements - Choosing The RightFuel: Vehicles Operated Where Ultra LowSulfur Diesel Fuel Is Required (UnitedStates/Canada/Puerto Rico/U.S. VirginIslands And Other Locales) ......................185Fuel Quality - E85........................................184Choosing the Right Fuel - Flex FuelVehicles.............................................................184Switching Between E85 andGasoline............................................................185Fuel Quality - Gasoline...............................187Choosing the Right Fuel...................................187Fuel Shutoff - 6.2L/6.8L...........................298Fuel Shutoff - 6.7L Diesel.........................298Running Out Of DEF (Diesel ExhaustFluid).................................................................299Fuses..................................................................312Fuse Specification Chart............................312Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel.........317Power Distribution Box.....................................312
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Garage Door OpenerSee: Universal Garage Door Opener...........164Gauges..............................................................102DEF Gauge............................................................105Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge..........104Engine Oil Pressure Gauge.............................104Fuel Gauge............................................................104Transmission Fluid TemperatureGauge.................................................................105Turbo Boost Gauge............................................105Type 1 and 2..........................................................102Type 3.....................................................................103General Information on RadioFrequencies...................................................54Intelligent Access.................................................54General Maintenance Information........573Multi-point Inspection......................................575Owner Checks and Services..........................574Protecting Your Investment...........................573Why Maintain Your Vehicle?..........................573Why Maintain Your Vehicle at YourDealership?.....................................................573
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