2017 FORD F750 Owners Manual

F
Fastening the Seatbelts..............................29
Energy Management Feature.......................... 33
Fastening the Cinch Tongue.............................. 31
Lap Belts................................................................... 31
Seatbelt Locking Modes.................................... 32
Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy................32
Using the Seatbelt with Cinch Tongue (Front Center and Rear Center Seats
Only).................................................................... 30
Federal Highway Administration Regulation.......................................................15
Fifth Wheel Operation.................................141 Hook-up.................................................................. 141
Un-hook.................................................................. 141
Ford Credit
.........................................................13
US Only..................................................................... 13
Ford Protect....................................................314 EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN (CANADA
ONLY)................................................................. 315
Ford Protect (U.S. Only)................................... 314
Frame and Tow Hook Inspection
...........223
Front Seat Armrest........................................79
Fuel and Refueling
........................................90
Fuel Consumption.......................................102 Calculating Fuel Economy.............................. 102
Filling the Tank.................................................... 102
Fuel Filter - 6.8L...........................................202
Fuel Quality - Diesel
......................................92
Biodiesel.................................................................. 93
Diesel Fuel Additives.......................................... 94
Fuel Requirements - Choosing The Right Fuel: Vehicles Operated Where Ultra Low
Sulfur Diesel Fuel Is Not Required ...........93
Fuel Requirements - Choosing The Right Fuel: Vehicles Operated Where Ultra Low
Sulfur Diesel Fuel Is Required (United
States/Canada/Puerto Rico/U.S. Virgin
Islands And Other Locales) ........................ 92
Fuel Quality - Gasoline.................................91 Choosing the Right Fuel..................................... 91
Fuel Shutoff....................................................149 Running Out Of DEF (Diesel Exhaust
Fluid).................................................................. 150
Fuel Tank Selector Switch
...........................111
Full Power Brake...........................................123
Fuses..................................................................161 Fuse Specification Chart............................161
Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel........166
Power Distribution Box...................................... 161
G
Gauges...............................................................54 Diesel Engines....................................................... 56
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Gauge.................57
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge............55
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge............................... 55
Fuel Gauge.............................................................. 55
Gasoline Engines.................................................. 54
Gauge Package..................................................... 55
Information Display............................................. 56
Transmission Fluid Temperature Gauge................................................................... 55
General Driving Points................................143 Backing Up............................................................ 143
General Information.......................................... 143
Parking.................................................................... 144
General Information on Radio Frequencies...................................................38
General Maintenance Information
........316
Multi-point Inspection...................................... 322
Owner Checks and Services.......................... 320
Protecting Your Investment............................ 316
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?.......................... 316
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?...................................................... 316
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada..........................................................158
Getting the Services You Need................155 Away From Home............................................... 155
H
Handbrake See: Parking Brake............................................. 120
Hazard Warning Flashers..........................149
Headlamp Adjusting See: Adjusting the Headlamps.................... 205
Headlamp Removal See: Removing a Headlamp.......................... 207
Head Restraints...............................................73 Adjusting the Head Restraint........................... 74
Heated Exterior Mirrors
.................................72
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Heating
See: Climate Control........................................... 70
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate.............................................................71
Cooling the Interior Quickly................................ 71
General Hints........................................................... 71
Heating the Interior Quickly............................... 71
Recommended Settings for Cooling..............71
Recommended Settings for Heating.............71
Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather............................................................... 72
Vehicle Stationary for Extended Periods During Extreme High Ambient
Temperatures..................................................... 71
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes............................................................120
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood............181
I
Ignition Switch
................................................84
In California (U.S. Only).............................156
Information Display Control.......................45
Information Displays.....................................62 General Information............................................ 62
Information Messages
.................................64
Diesel Messages................................................... 65
Engine...................................................................... 68
Fuel........................................................................\
.... 68
Key........................................................................\
..... 68
Maintenance.......................................................... 68
Park Brake............................................................... 69
Installing Child Restraints
............................18
Child Seats............................................................... 18
Tether Strap Attachment.................................. 24
Using Cinch Tongue Lap and Shoulder Belts (All Front Center, Super Cab and Crew
Cab Rear Center Positions).......................... 21
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts.......................... 19
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)............................................ 23
Using Tether Straps............................................. 23
Instrument Cluster
.........................................54
Instrument Lighting Dimmer.....................48
Interior Lamps.................................................49 Dome and Map Lamps...................................... 49
Map Lamps............................................................ 49Interior Mirror
...................................................53
Introduction.........................................................7
J
Jump Starting the Vehicle.........................150 Connecting the Jumper Cables...................... 151
Jump Starting....................................................... 152
Preparing Your Vehicle..................................... 150
Removing the Jumper Cables........................ 152
K
Keys and Remote Controls.........................38
L
Lighting Control
...............................................47
Headlamp Flasher............................................... 48
High Beams............................................................. 47
Lighting...............................................................47 General Information............................................ 47
Limited Slip Differential...............................117
Load Carrying
.................................................135
Load Limit........................................................135
Unloaded or Lightly Loaded Vehicles.........135
Locking and Unlocking
................................40
Autolock and Autounlock................................. 40
Battery Saver.......................................................... 41
Illuminated Entry................................................... 41
Power Door Locks................................................ 40
Remote Control.................................................... 40
Smart Unlocks...................................................... 40
Lug Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 248
M
Maintenance..................................................180 General Information.......................................... 180
Manual Climate Control..............................70
Manual Seats
...................................................75
Manual Lumbar .................................................... 76
Moving the Seat Backward and Forward............................................................... 75
Recline Adjustment............................................. 75
Tilting the Seatback Forward (Two-Passenger Bench Seat).................... 76
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Message Center
See: Information Displays................................. 62
Mirrors See: Windows and Mirrors................................ 50
Mobile Communications Equipment......14
Motorcraft Parts - 6.7L Diesel.................255
Motorcraft Parts - 6.8L..............................254
N
Noise Pollution Control.................................16 Air Intake System.................................................. 16
Body........................................................................\
... 16
Cooling System...................................................... 16
Engine........................................................................\
16
Exhaust System..................................................... 16
Transmission Enclosure...................................... 16
Normal Scheduled Maintenance...........323 Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™ (Diesel Engine
Only).................................................................. 323
Normal Maintenance Intervals..................... 324
O
Oil Change Indicator Reset.......................189
Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check - 6.7L Diesel.............186
See: Engine Oil Check - 6.8L.......................... 185
Opening and Closing the Hood................181 Closing the Hood................................................ 182
Opening the Hood............................................... 181
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature......................................................159
Obtaining a French Owner ’s Manual..........159
Overhead Console
.........................................83
P
Parking Brake.................................................120 Air Brakes................................................................ 121
Hydraulic Brakes................................................. 120
Passive Anti-Theft System.........................42 SecuriLock®........................................................... 42
PATS See: Passive Anti-Theft System..................... 42
Perchlorate........................................................13
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking............................. 40Power Seats
.....................................................76
Air-Ride Seat........................................................... 77
Power Steering Fluid Check
.....................201
Power Take-Off..............................................116
Power Windows.............................................50
Bounce-Back......................................................... 50
One-Touch Up or Down.................................... 50
Window Lock......................................................... 50
Protecting the Environment........................16
R
Rear Axle Fluid Check
.................................223
Changing the Fluid............................................ 224
Checking the Fluid Level................................. 224
Rear Axle
...........................................................117
General Information............................................ 117
Rear Seat Armrest.........................................80
Rear Seats
.........................................................78
Folding the Rear Seat Back (Crew Cab)
........................................................................\
........ 78
Folding up the Rear Seat Cushion.................. 78
Returning the Seat to the Seating Position............................................................... 78
Recommended Towing Weights............139
Refueling - Diesel..........................................101 Fuel Filler Cap....................................................... 101
Fuel Fill Rate......................................................... 102
Refueling - Gasoline
...................................100
Fuel Filler Cap...................................................... 100
Remote Control..............................................38 Car Finder................................................................ 39
Integrated Keyhead Transmitters .................38
Replacing the Battery......................................... 38
Sounding a Panic Alarm.................................... 39
Removing a Headlamp..............................207
Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............229
Replacement Parts Recommendation........................................13
Collision Repairs.................................................... 13
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs.................................................................. 13
Warranty on Replacement Parts..................... 14
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control............................................................39
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)..............................................................160
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Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.
Only)...............................................................159
Roadside Assistance...................................148
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance........................................................ 148
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Roadside Assistance Program Coverage.................149
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Using Roadside Assistance........................................................ 149
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance.................................... 148
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using Roadside Assistance.................................... 148
Roadside Emergencies
..............................148
Running-In See: Breaking-In.................................................. 143
Running Out of Fuel - Diesel......................95 Purging Air From the System........................... 95
Starting the Engine.............................................. 95
Running Out of Fuel - Gasoline................95
S
Safety Precautions
........................................90
Low Fuel Pressure................................................. 91
Satellite Radio
...............................................277
Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number
(ESN)................................................................. 278
Satellite Radio Reception Factors................277
SIRIUS® Satellite Radio Service................... 277
Troubleshooting................................................. 278
Scheduled Maintenance Record
...........338
Scheduled Maintenance............................316
Seatbelt Extension........................................36
Seatbelt Height Adjustment
......................33
Seatbelt Reminder........................................34
Belt-Minder™........................................................ 34
Seatbelts...........................................................29 Principle of Operation........................................ 29
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime..............................................................34
Conditions of operation..................................... 34
Seats....................................................................73
Security..............................................................42 Selective Catalytic Reduction System -
Diesel...............................................................95
Contaminated Diesel Exhaust Fluid or Inoperative Selective Catalytic Reduction
System................................................................ 99
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Guidelines and Information....................................................... 98
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Level................................ 96
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Warning Messages and Vehicle Operations................................. 97
Filling the Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank............96
Sitting in the Correct Position....................73
Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains.................................. 247
Special Notices
................................................14
New Vehicle Limited Warranty......................... 14
Special Instructions.............................................. 14
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance..............................................328
Diesel Engine........................................................ 331
Exceptions............................................................ 336
Gasoline Engines............................................... 328
Speed Control See: Cruise Control............................................. 132
Spring U-Bolt Check
...................................224
U-bolt Nut Torque............................................. 224
Starter Switch See: Ignition Switch............................................ 84
Starting a Diesel Engine..............................86 ........................................................................\
............ 86
Cold Weather Starting....................................... 86
Diesel Engine Fast Start Glow Plug System................................................................ 86
Starting a Gasoline Engine.........................85 Failure to Start...................................................... 85
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes.................85
Important Ventilating Information................85
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving................................................................. 85
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary.......................................................... 85
Starting and Stopping the Engine...........84 General Information........................................... 84
Steering............................................................134
Steering System Inspection
.....................222
Hydraulic System............................................... 223
Steering Column Joint Bolts.......................... 223
Steering Wheel
...............................................44
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Storage Compartments..............................83
Sun Visors.........................................................53
Slide-on-rod........................................................... 53
Suspension System Inspection
..............223
Switching Off the Engine............................88
Symbols Glossary
...........................................10
SYNC™.............................................................281 General Information.......................................... 281
SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................306
T
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications............252
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)........................157
Tire Care..........................................................233 Glossary of Tire Terminology......................... 233
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall............................................................ 233
Tires See: Wheels and Tires...................................... 233
Towing a Trailer.............................................138 Load Placement.................................................. 138
Towing..............................................................138
Traction Control
............................................130
Principle of Operation....................................... 130
Trailer Brakes
..................................................126
Trailer Air Supply and Parking Brake
Modular Controls............................................ 127
Trailer Brake Hand Control.............................. 126
Transmission Code Designation.............257
Transmission...................................................112
Transmission See: Transmission................................................ 112
Transporting the Vehicle
............................153
U
Under Hood Overview - 6.7L Diesel.............................................................184
Under Hood Overview - 6.8L...................183
USB Port
..........................................................279
Using Cruise Control....................................132 Switching Cruise Control Off.......................... 133
Switching Cruise Control On........................... 132
Using Snow Chains......................................247 Using SYNC™ With Your Media
Player.............................................................297
Accessing Your Play Menu............................. 302
Connecting Your Digital Media Player to the USB Port........................................................... 297
Media Menu Features...................................... 300
Media Voice Commands................................ 299
System Settings................................................ 304
What's Playing?................................................. 298
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone............285 Accessing Features Through the Phone
Menu................................................................. 290
Accessing Your Phone Settings.................... 293
Making a Call...................................................... 288
Pairing a Cell Phone for the First Time................................................................... 285
Pairing Subsequent Cell Phones.................286
Phone Options during an Active Call.........288
Phone Voice Commands................................ 287
Receiving Calls................................................... 288
System Settings................................................. 294
Text Messaging.................................................... 291
Using Traction Control - Vehicles With: Air Brakes
......................................................130
System Indicator Light..................................... 130
Using Traction Control - Vehicles With: Hydraulic Brakes........................................130
System Indicator Light....................................... 131
Using Voice Recognition...........................283 Initiating a Voice Session................................ 283
System Interaction and Feedback..............284
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)..........................157
V
Vehicle Care...................................................225 General Information.......................................... 225
Vehicle Certification Label........................257
Vehicle Identification Number
................256
Vehicle Inspection Guide.............................171
Vehicle Inspection Information.................171 Trailer....................................................................... 178
Transmission........................................................ 178
Vehicle Storage
............................................230
Battery..................................................................... 231
Body........................................................................\
230
Brakes...................................................................... 231
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Cooling system....................................................
231
Engine...................................................................... 231
Fuel system........................................................... 231
General.................................................................. 230
Miscellaneous...................................................... 231
Removing Vehicle From Storage................... 231
Tires........................................................................\
.. 231
Ventilation See: Climate Control........................................... 70
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number............256
Voice Control...................................................45
W
Warning Lamps and Indicators................58 Anti-Lock Braking System................................ 58
Automatic Regeneration Control................... 58
Battery...................................................................... 58
Brake System......................................................... 58
Check Fuel Cap..................................................... 58
Check Suspension............................................... 58
Cruise Control........................................................ 58
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (Diesel Engine Only).................................................................... 58
Diesel Particulate Filter (Diesel Engine Only).................................................................... 59
Direction Indicator............................................... 59
Door Ajar.................................................................. 59
Electronic Locking Differential........................ 59
Engine Oil Pressure............................................. 59
Exhaust Brake On................................................ 59
Fasten Seatbelt.................................................... 59
High Beam.............................................................. 59
Hydromax............................................................... 59
Low Fuel Level (Gasoline Engine Only).................................................................... 59
Parking Brake Warning....................................... 59
Powertrain Malfunction/Reduced Power/Electronic Throttle Control
(Gasoline Engine Only)................................ 60
Service Engine Soon........................................... 60
Traction Control (Diesel Engine Only).........60
Trailer Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS).................................................................. 60
Transmission Tow/Haul.................................... 60
Two Speed Axle................................................... 60
Wait to Start (Diesel Engine Only)................60 Water in Fuel...........................................................
61
Washer Fluid Check
.....................................201
Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior.............................. 226
See: Wipers and Washers................................. 46
Waxing..............................................................227
Wheel Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 248
Wheels and Tires
.........................................233
Technical Specifications................................. 250
Windows and Mirrors...................................50
Windshield Washers
.....................................46
Windshield Wipers........................................46
Wiper Blades See: Checking the Wiper Blades.................205
Wipers and Washers.....................................46
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