
Starting and Stopping theEngine
General Information.....................................173
Ignition Switch................................................173
Keyless Starting.............................................174
Starting a Gasoline Engine - 6.2L/6.8L................................................................174
Starting a Diesel Engine - 6.7LDiesel.............................................................176
Diesel Particulate Filter..............................180
Switching Off the Engine - 6.7LDiesel............................................................180
Engine Idle Shutdown..................................181
Engine Block Heater.....................................181
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions......................................183
Fuel Quality - E85........................................184
Fuel Quality - Diesel....................................185
Fuel Quality - Gasoline...............................187
Running Out of Fuel....................................188
Selective Catalytic Reduction System -Diesel............................................................188
Refueling - Gasoline....................................192
Refueling - Diesel.........................................193
Fuel Consumption.......................................195
Emission Control System - Gasoline.....196
Emission Control System - Diesel.........199
Transmission
Automatic Transmission..........................205
Power Take-Off...........................................209
Four-Wheel Drive
Using Four-Wheel Drive.............................210
Rear Axle
Limited Slip Differential.............................219
Electronic Locking Differential................219
Brakes
General Information.....................................221
Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes...........................................................222
Parking Brake.................................................222
Hill Start Assist.............................................223
Traction Control
Principle of Operation................................225
Using Traction Control...............................225
Stability Control
Principle of Operation................................226
Using Stability Control...............................227
Terrain Control
Principle of Operation................................229
Using Hill Descent Control.......................229
Parking Aids
Principle of Operation.................................231
Rear Parking Aid............................................231
Rear View Camera.......................................232
360 Degree Camera...................................235
Cruise Control
Principle of Operation................................239
Using Cruise Control...................................239
Using Adaptive Cruise Control...............240
Driving Aids
Lane Keeping System.................................247
Blind Spot Information System.............249
Cross Traffic Alert........................................254
Steering...........................................................256
Collision Warning System........................258
Load Carrying
Load Limit........................................................261
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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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Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.7LDiesel............................................................357
Changing the Engine-Mounted andDiesel Fuel Conditioner Module FuelFilters - 6.7L Diesel..................................359
Vehicle Care
General Information...................................364
Cleaning Products.......................................364
Cleaning the Exterior..................................365
Waxing.............................................................366
Cleaning the Engine...................................366
Cleaning the Exhaust - 6.7L Diesel........367
Cleaning the Windows and WiperBlades..........................................................367
Cleaning the Interior...................................368
Cleaning the Instrument Panel andInstrument Cluster Lens.......................368
Cleaning Leather Seats.............................369
Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............370
Cleaning the Wheels..................................370
Vehicle Storage..............................................371
Wheels and Tires
General Information...................................374
Tire Care...........................................................377
Using Snow Chains.....................................394
Tire Pressure Monitoring System..........394
Changing a Road Wheel...........................402
Technical Specifications............................413
Capacities and Specific-ations
Engine Specifications - 6.2L.....................415
Engine Specifications - 6.7L Diesel........415
Engine Specifications - 6.8L....................416
Motorcraft Parts - 6.2L...............................417
Motorcraft Parts - 6.7L Diesel..................418
Motorcraft Parts - 6.8L..............................419
Vehicle Identification Number...............420
Vehicle Certification Label........................421
Transmission Code Designation.............421
Capacities and Specifications - 6.2L....422
Capacities and Specifications - 6.7LDiesel............................................................427
Capacities and Specifications -6.8L...............................................................434
Audio System
General Information....................................441
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD..................................................................442
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/SYNC............................................................443
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/Touchscreen Display..............................447
Digital Radio..................................................448
Satellite Radio...............................................451
USB Port.........................................................454
SYNC™
General Information...................................455
Using Voice Recognition...........................457
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone...........459
SYNC™ Applications and Services.......471
Using SYNC™ With Your MediaPlayer...........................................................476
SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................485
SYNC™ 3
General Information...................................493
Home Screen................................................504
Using Voice Recognition...........................505
Entertainment................................................512
Climate............................................................522
Phone...............................................................524
Navigation......................................................530
Apps.................................................................538
Settings............................................................541
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting......................553
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Right-hand sideA
Left-hand sideB
Note:Throughout this guide, you will findwarnings identified by the warning symbol.Warnings remind you to be especiallycareful to reduce the risk of personal injury.
SYMBOLS GLOSSARY
These are some of the symbols you maysee on your vehicle.
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning system lubricanttype
Anti-lock braking system
Avoid smoking, flames or sparks
Battery
Battery acid
Brake fluid - non petroleumbased
Brake system
Cabin air filter
Check fuel cap
Child safety door lock or unlock
Child seat lower anchor
Child seat tether anchor
Cruise control
Do not open when hot
Engine air filter
Engine coolant
Engine coolant temperature
Engine oil
Explosive gas
Fan warning
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4X2 (If Equipped)
Illuminates momentarily whentwo-wheel drive high is selected.If the light fails to display whenthe ignition is turned on, or remains on,have the system serviced immediately byyour authorized dealer.
4X4 LOW (If Equipped)
Illuminates when four-wheeldrive low is engaged. If the lightfails to display when the ignitionis turned on, or remains on, have thesystem serviced immediately by yourauthorized dealer.
4X4 HIGH (If Equipped)
Illuminates when four-wheeldrive high is engaged. If the lightfails to display when the ignitionis turned on, or remains on, have thesystem serviced immediately by yourauthorized dealer.
Diesel Engine Brake (If Equipped)
Illuminates when you switch themanual engine brake on. SeeGeneral Information (page221).
Illuminates when you switch theautomatic engine brake on. SeeGeneral Information (page221).
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (If Equipped)
With the key in the on position,illuminates when the DEF iscontaminated, low or someonehas tampered with the DEF system. SeeSelective Catalytic Reduction System(page 188).
Wait To Start (If Equipped)
Illuminates when you switch theignition on as part of thepre-start system. Wait until thewait to start indicator turns off beforeattempting to start vehicle. See Startinga Diesel Engine (page 176).
Water In Fuel (If Equipped)
During refueling, it is possible foryou to pumpwater-contaminated diesel fuelinto your fuel tank. Your vehicle’s fuelsystem is equipped with a fuel filter andwater separator to remove water from thefuel. The water in fuel indicator lights whenthe fuel and water separator has asignificant quantity of water in it andrequires immediate draining.
If the water in fuel indicator illuminateswhen the engine is running, stop yourvehicle as soon as safely possible, shut offthe engine, then drain the fuel and waterseparator. See Fuel Quality (page 185).Allowing water to stay in the fuel system,after the water in fuel indicator illuminates,could result in extensive damage or failureof the fuel injection system.
WARNING
Do not drain the water-in-fuelseparator while the engine is running.Failure to follow this warning mayresult in fire, serious injury, death orproperty damage.
Note:Do not drain the fuel and waterseparator while the engine is running. Air willenter into the fuel system causing the enginenot to operate properly.
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Fuel Economy
Distance to E
Instant Fuel Economy
Average Fuel Economy
Average Speed
•Distance to E - Shows the approximate distance your vehicle can travel before runningout of fuel.
•Instant Fuel Economy - Shows your instantaneous fuel usage.
•Average Fuel Economy - Shows the average fuel usage based on time.
•Average Speed - Shows the average speed the vehicle has driven.
Note:Press and hold OK to reset values.
Driver Assist
DEF Gauge
DEF Status
Exhaust Filter
Engine HoursEngine Hours
Engine Idle
Front TankDual FuelTankRear Tank
Hill Strt Asst.
Oil TempOil Temp
Tire Pressure
Trans. Temp.
Rear Park Aid
Select Your SettingBrake Type1
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Display Mode
Exhaust Filter Status
Tire Pressure
Digital Speedometer
Engine Information
Transmission Temp.
•DTE - Shows the approximate distance your vehicle can travel before running out offuel.
•Dual Fuel Tanks - Shows the distance to empty for the front and rear tanks.
•DEF Gauge - Shows DEF gauge graphic.
•DEF Status - Shows DEF status on demand screen.
•Exhaust Filter - Shows exhaust filter on demand screen.
•Tire Pressure - Shows the tire pressure in psi.
•Digital Speedometer - Shows a digital display of your vehicle speed.
•Engine Information - Shows engine hours, engine idle hours and oil temperature.
•Transmission Temperature - Shows the transmission temperature value.
Trip/Fuel
Trip 1
Trip 2
Fuel Economy
Fuel History
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MyView
Trip 1
Fuel Economy
Tire Pressure
Off Road Status
Trip 1Trip/Fuel ScreensAdd/RemoveScreensConfigure MyView
Trip 2
Fuel Economy
Fuel History
Average Speed
Navigation/Compass
Turbo BoostTruck Info Screens
Transmission Temp
Trans. Temp. Gauge
Diesel Particulate Filter
Diesel Exhaust Fluid
Tire Pressure
Digital Speedometer
Engine Information
MyKey Status
Towing StatusTowing Screens
Towing Information
Trailer Light Check
Off Road StatusOff Road Screens
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