Off-road operation
Change the rear axle fluid (Dana rear axles only - some F-
350s; all F-450s and F-550s).
Every 50000 miles (80000
km)
Change the transfer case fluid. (Four-wheel drive vehicles)
Inspect the front axle fluid. (Four-wheel drive vehicles)
* Vehicles with dual rear wheels should rotate the front wheels when specified; rear wheels
only if unusual wear is noted.
** Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes. Using biodiesel, up to and including 20% biodiesel (B20)
Change the engine oil and filter as indicated by the
information display, and perform the services listed in the
scheduled maintenance chart.
As required
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel
filters.
Every 15000 miles (24000
km), six months, 600 engine
hours Using fuel other than ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel - vehicles operated where ultra-low
sulfur diesel fuel is not required or available
Change engine oil and filter.
Every 2500 miles (4000
km) or three months (if
using high sulfur fuel with
more than 500 ppm sulfur)
Change engine oil and filter.
Every 5000 miles (8000
km) or six months (if using
high sulfur fuel with fewer
than 500 ppm sulfur)
Exceptions
Axle and Transfer Case Maintenance
Axle(s) and transfer case (4X4 only) fluid
changes or level checks are not required
unless a leak is suspected or the assembly
has been submerged in water. During long
periods of trailer towing with outside
temperatures above 70°F (21°C) or at wide-open throttle for long periods
above45 mph (72 km/h), change the rear
axle fluid every 30,000 mi (48,000 km) if
the rear axle is filled with non-synthetic
fluid. This interval can be waived and the
150,000 mi (240,000km) service interval
can continue if the rear axle is filled with
75W140 synthetic gear fluid meeting Ford
583
Super Duty (TFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing Scheduled Maintenance
Automatic Transmission Fluid
Check.............................................................337
Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid.................................................................... 337
Autowipers.......................................................84
Auxiliary Power Points...............................168 110 Volt - 400 Watt Capacity AC Power
Outlet................................................................. 168
12 Volt DC Power Point..................................... 168
Locations............................................................... 168
Auxiliary Switches
........................................561
For more information on the Upfitter
Interface Module and the auxiliary
switches, visit:................................................ 564
Upfitter Interface Module............................... 564
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery..................... 343
Bed Extender
....................................................72
Grocery mode........................................................ 73
Tailgate mode........................................................ 72
Bed Ramps
....................................................265
Installing the Ramp Holder............................ 267
Stowing the Bed Ramp................................... 266
Using the Bed Ramp........................................ 265
Blind Spot Information System.............249 Blind Spot Information System with Trailer
Tow...................................................................... 251
Switching the System Off and On...............253
System Errors...................................................... 253
Using the System.............................................. 250
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........320
Booster Seats..................................................30 Types of Booster Seats...................................... 30
Brake Fluid Check
.......................................340
Brakes................................................................221 General Information........................................... 221
Breaking-In....................................................290
Bulb Specification Chart
..........................350
C
Cabin Air Filter
.................................................151
California Proposition 65.............................12 Capacities and Specifications -
6.2L
.................................................................418
Specifications...................................................... 419
Capacities and Specifications - 6.7L Diesel............................................................428
Engine Oil Specifications................................ 433
Specifications..................................................... 430
Capacities and Specifications - 6.8L................................................................422
Specifications..................................................... 424
Capacities and Specifications
..................411
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior............................... 361
Center Console
..............................................170
Changing a Bulb...........................................347 Cargo Lamp and Central High Mounted
Brake Lamp Bulbs........................................ 350
Fog Lamp Bulbs................................................. 348
Front Park and Direction Indicator Lamp Bulbs.................................................................. 347
Headlamp Bulbs................................................ 348
License Plate Lamp Bulb............................... 350
Rear Lamps, Brake Lamps, Rear Direction Indicator and Reversing Lamp
Bulbs................................................................. 349
Changing a Fuse
...........................................318
Fuses....................................................................... 318
Changing a Road Wheel...........................398 Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire Assembly
Information..................................................... 398
Location of the Spare Tire and Tools........399
Removing the Spare Tire (With Spare Tire Carrier Only).................................................. 400
Tire Change Procedure.................................... 401
Changing the 12V Battery
.........................343
Battery Management System....................... 345
Changing the Coalescer Filter Element.........................................................327
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.2L/ 6.8L................................................................353
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.7L Diesel
.............................................................354
Air Filter Restriction Gauge............................ 355
Changing the Engine-Mounted and Diesel Fuel Conditioner Module Fuel
Filters - 6.7L Diesel
...................................356
Diesel Fuel Conditioner Module
Filter................................................................... 356
622
Super Duty (TFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing Index
Engine-mounted Fuel Filter...........................
358
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter...............................................................326
Engine lubrication for severe service operation.......................................................... 327
Changing the Wiper Blades.....................345
Checking MyKey System Status...............63 MyKey Distance.................................................... 63
Number of Admin Keys...................................... 63
Number of MyKeys.............................................. 63
Checking the Wiper Blades.....................345
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance.................................................42
Child Restraint Positioning.........................32
Child Safety
........................................................17
General Information............................................. 17
Child Safety Locks..........................................33 Left-Hand Side...................................................... 34
Right-Hand Side................................................... 34
Cleaning Leather Seats
.............................365
With King Ranch Edition................................. 366
Without King Ranch Edition.......................... 365
Cleaning Products
......................................360
Cleaning the Engine....................................362
Cleaning the Exhaust - 6.7L Diesel.......363
Cleaning the Exterior...................................361 Exterior Chrome Parts...................................... 361
Exterior Plastic Parts......................................... 361
Stripes or Graphics............................................. 361
Underbody........................................................... 362
Under Hood......................................................... 362
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens........................364
Cleaning the Interior
...................................364
Cleaning the Wheels..................................366
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades...........................................................363
Clearing All MyKeys.......................................63
Climate.............................................................516
Climate Control
.............................................145
Climate Controlled Seats...........................161 Cooled Seats......................................................... 161
Heated Seats......................................................... 161
Collision Warning System
........................258
Principle Of Operation..................................... 258Coolant Check
See: Engine Coolant Check - 6.2L/6.8L.....329
See: Engine Coolant Check - 6.7L
Diesel................................................................. 333
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
........52
Creating a MyKey............................................62
Programming or Changing Configurable
Settings............................................................... 63
Cross Traffic Alert
........................................254
False Alerts.......................................................... 256
Switching the System Off and On..............256
System Errors...................................................... 256
System Lights, Messages and Audible Alerts................................................................. 255
System Limitations........................................... 256
Using the System............................................... 254
Cruise Control..................................................82 Principle of Operation...................................... 239
Type 1........................................................................\
82
Type 2....................................................................... 82
Cruise control See: Using Cruise Control............................... 239
Customer Assistance
.................................303
D
Data Recording
................................................10
Event Data Recording.......................................... 10
Service Data Recording...................................... 10
Daytime Running Lamps............................88 Type 1 - Conventional
(Non-Configurable)....................................... 88
Type 2 - Configurable......................................... 88
Diesel Particulate Filter..............................180 Regeneration....................................................... 180
Digital Radio
..................................................442
HD Radio Reception and Station
Troubleshooting............................................ 444
Direction Indicators
.......................................90
Doors and Locks.............................................65
DPF See: Diesel Particulate Filter.......................... 180
Draining the Fuel Filter Water Trap - 6.7L Diesel.............................................................342
Draining the Diesel Fuel Conditioner Module.............................................................. 342
Driver and Passenger Airbags...................45 Children and Airbags.......................................... 50
623
Super Duty (TFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing Index
Passenger Airbag On and Off Switch ..........45
Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating
Adjustment........................................................ 49
Driving Aids.....................................................247
Driving Hints..................................................290
Driving Through Water................................291
DRL See: Daytime Running Lamps........................88
E
Economical Driving
.....................................290
Electronic Locking Differential................219
Activating the Electronic Locking
Differential........................................................219
Emission Control System - Diesel.........199 Oxidation Catalytic Converter and Diesel
Particulate Filter System............................ 199
Emission Control System - Gasoline.........................................................197
On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II).................... 197
Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Testing................................................... 198
End User License Agreement.................595 VEHICLE SOFTWARE END USER LICENSE
AGREEMENT (EULA) ................................. 595
Engine Block Heater.....................................181 Using the Engine Block Heater...................... 182
Engine Coolant Check - 6.2L/6.8L
........329
Adding Coolant................................................... 329
Engine Coolant Temperature Management.................................................. 332
Fail-Safe Cooling................................................ 331
Recycled Coolant.............................................. 330
Severe Climates.................................................. 331
Engine Coolant Check - 6.7L Diesel.............................................................333
Adding Coolant................................................... 333
Checking Coolant Corrosion Inhibitor Additive Strength ......................................... 336
Coolant Change.................................................. 337
Engine and Secondary Cooling System Refill Procedure............................................. 335
Engine-driven Cooling Fan (Fan Clutch)............................................................... 337
Recycled Coolant............................................... 335
Severe Climates................................................. 335
Engine Idle Shutdown..................................181 Engine Immobilizer
See: Passive Anti-Theft System.....................74
Engine Oil Check - 6.2L/6.8L..................324 Adding Engine Oil.............................................. 325
Engine Oil Check - 6.7L Diesel................325 Adding Engine Oil.............................................. 326
Engine Oil Dipstick......................................324
Engine Specifications - 6.2L......................411 Drivebelt Routing................................................. 411
Engine Specifications - 6.7L Diesel
........412
Drivebelt Routing................................................ 412
Engine Specifications - 6.8L.....................411 Drivebelt Routing................................................ 412
Entertainment..............................................506 AM/FM Radio...................................................... 507
Apps........................................................................\
. 515
Bluetooth Stereo or USB................................. 514
CD (If equipped)................................................. 513
HD Radio ™ Information (If
Available)......................................................... 510
SIRIUS® Satellite Radio (If Activated)....................................................... 508
Sources................................................................. 506
Supported Media Players, Formats and Metadata Information................................. 515
USB Ports.............................................................. 515
Environment.....................................................16
Essential Towing Checks...........................281 Before Towing a Trailer.................................... 287
Dynamic Hitching Using the Rear View Camera System............................................. 282
Hitches................................................................... 283
Integrated Trailer Brake Controller..............285
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Watercraft (PWC)........................................ 288
Safety Chains...................................................... 284
Trailer Brakes....................................................... 284
Trailer Lamps....................................................... 287
Trailer Towing Connector................................. 281
When Towing a Trailer..................................... 288
Event Data Recording See: Data Recording............................................ 10
Export Unique Options.................................14
Exterior Mirrors
................................................96
Blind Spot Information System......................98
Clearance Lamps ................................................ 98
Direction Indicator Mirrors ............................... 98
Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors............................... 96
624
Super Duty (TFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing Index
Heated Exterior Mirrors .....................................
98
Memory Mirrors ................................................... 98
Power Exterior Mirrors........................................ 96
PowerScope ™ Power Telescoping
Mirrors.................................................................. 97
Puddle Lamps....................................................... 98
Spot Lamps........................................................... 98
Telescoping Mirrors.............................................. 97
Trailer Towing Camera System....................... 98
F
Fastening the Seatbelts..............................36 Fastening the Cinch Tongue............................. 37
Rear Inflatable Seatbelt.................................... 39
Seatbelt Locking Modes.................................... 38
Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy................37
Using the Seatbelt with Cinch Tongue (Front Center Seat on Super Cab and
Crew Cab).......................................................... 36
Floor Mats........................................................291
Fog Lamps - Front See: Front Fog Lamps........................................ 90
Foot Pedals See: Adjusting the Pedals................................. 83
Ford Credit
.........................................................12
US Only...................................................................... 12
Ford Protect
...................................................565
Ford Protect (CANADA ONLY)....................566
Ford Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S.
Only).................................................................. 565
Four-Wheel Drive
.........................................210
Front Fog Lamps............................................90
Front Seat Armrest......................................162 ........................................................................\
........... 162
Fuel and Refueling
.......................................183
Fuel Consumption.......................................195 Calculating Fuel Economy.............................. 196
Filling the Fuel Tank.......................................... 196
Fuel Filter - 6.2L/6.8L.................................343
Fuel Quality - Diesel....................................185 Biodiesel................................................................ 186
Diesel Fuel Additives......................................... 188
Fuel Requirements - Choosing The Right Fuel: Vehicles Operated Where Ultra Low
Sulfur Diesel Fuel Is Not Required .........186 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) ...................... 185
Fuel Quality - E85........................................184 Choosing the Right Fuel - Flex Fuel
Vehicles............................................................. 184
Switching Between E85 and Gasoline............................................................ 185
Fuel Quality - Gasoline...............................184 Choosing the Right Fuel.................................. 184
Fuel Shutoff - 6.2L/6.8L...........................296
Fuel Shutoff - 6.7L Diesel
..........................297
Running Out Of DEF (Diesel Exhaust
Fluid).................................................................. 297
Fuses.................................................................310
Fuse Specification Chart...........................310 Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel.........315
Power Distribution Box..................................... 310
G
Garage Door Opener See: Universal Garage Door Opener...........164
Gauges ..............................................................
102
DEF Gauge............................................................ 105
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge..........104
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge............................. 104
Fuel Gauge............................................................ 104
Transmission Fluid Temperature Gauge................................................................. 105
Turbo Boost Gauge............................................ 105
Type 1 and 2.......................................................... 102
Type 3..................................................................... 103
General Information on Radio Frequencies...................................................54
Intelligent Access................................................. 54
General Maintenance Information........567 Multi-point Inspection..................................... 569
Owner Checks and Services......................... 568
Protecting Your Investment........................... 567
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?.......................... 567
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?..................................................... 567
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada.........................................................306
625
Super Duty (TFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing Index
Motorcraft Parts - 6.2L...............................413
Motorcraft Parts - 6.7L Diesel..................415
Motorcraft Parts - 6.8L..............................414
MyKey Troubleshooting...............................64
MyKey
™..............................................................61
Principle of Operation......................................... 61
N
Navigation......................................................524 cityseeker............................................................... 531
Destination Mode.............................................. 526
Map Mode............................................................ 524
Navigation Map Updates................................ 532
Navigation Menu................................................ 529
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link...................532
Waypoints............................................................ 530
Normal Scheduled Maintenance..........570 Diesel Engine(s)................................................. 572
Gasoline Engine(s)........................................... 570
O
Oil Change Indicator Reset......................328
Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check - 6.2L/6.8L...............324
See: Engine Oil Check - 6.7L Diesel.............325
Opening and Closing the Hood..............320
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature......................................................307
Obtaining a French Owner ’s Manual.........308
Overhead Console........................................170
P
Parking Aids
....................................................231
Principle of Operation....................................... 231
Parking Brake.................................................222
Passive Anti-Theft System
.........................74
SecuriLock®........................................................... 74
PATS See: Passive Anti-Theft System.....................74
Pedals.................................................................83
Perchlorate.........................................................12
Phone
................................................................518
During a Phone Call.......................................... 522
Making Calls......................................................... 521Pairing Your Cell Phone for the First
Time.................................................................... 518
Phone Menu......................................................... 519
Receiving Calls.................................................... 522
Smartphone Connectivity.............................. 523
Text Messaging................................................... 523
Post-Crash Alert System.........................300
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking............................. 65
Power Running Boards
.................................78
Power Seats....................................................155
Multi-Contour Front Seats With Active
Motion
............................................................... 156
Power Lumbar..................................................... 156
Power Steering Fluid Check......................341
Power Take-Off
...........................................209
Power Windows.............................................95
Accessory Delay................................................... 96
Bounce-Back......................................................... 95
One-Touch Up or Down..................................... 95
Window Lock......................................................... 96
Protecting the Environment........................16
R
Rear Axle
..........................................................219
Rear Parking Aid............................................231
Obstacle Distance Indicator.......................... 232
Rear Seat Armrest........................................163
Rear Seats
.......................................................159
Folding Up the Rear Seat Cushion ..............159
Returning the Seat to the Seating
Position.............................................................. 159
Rear View Camera
.......................................232
Camera Guidelines............................................ 233
Obstacle Distance Indicator.......................... 234
Rear Camera Delay........................................... 234
Using the Rear View Camera System........233
Rear View Camera See: Rear View Camera................................... 232
Recommended Towing Weights............277 Calculating the Maximum Loaded Trailer
Weight for Your Vehicle.............................. 280
Refueling - Diesel
.........................................193
Dual Fuel Tanks................................................... 195
Fueling Tips.......................................................... 194
Refueling................................................................ 194
628
Super Duty (TFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing Index
Using Stability Control...............................227
AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control ™
(RSC®).............................................................. 227
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player............................................................470
Accessing Your USB Song Library................474
Bluetooth Devices and System Settings............................................................. 476
Connecting Your Digital Media Player to the USB Port.......................................................... 470
Media Menu Features....................................... 473
Media Voice Commands.................................. 471
USB 2...................................................................... 476
Voice Commands for Audio Sources..........477
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone............453 Accessing Features through the Phone
Menu................................................................. 458
Accessing Your Phone Settings....................461
Bluetooth Devices............................................. 462
Making Calls......................................................... 457
Pairing a Phone for the First Time..............454
Pairing Subsequent Phones.......................... 455
Phone Options during an Active Call.........457
Phone Voice Commands................................ 455
Receiving Calls.................................................... 457
System Settings................................................. 463
Text Messaging.................................................. 459
Using Traction Control...............................225 Switching the System Off............................... 225
System Indicator Lights and Messages......................................................... 225
Using Voice Recognition............................451 Audio Voice Commands................................ 500
Climate Voice Commands.............................. 501
Initiating a Voice Session................................. 451
Mobile App Voice Commands...................... 503
Navigation Voice Commands.......................502
Phone Voice Commands................................ 501
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link Voice Commands..................................................... 504
System Interaction and Feedback..............452
Voice Settings Commands............................ 504
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)........................306 V
Vehicle Care..................................................360
General Information......................................... 360
Vehicle Certification Label
........................417
Vehicle Identification Number................416
Vehicle Storage
.............................................367
Battery................................................................... 368
Body........................................................................\
367
Brakes.................................................................... 368
Cooling system................................................... 368
Engine.................................................................... 368
Fuel system......................................................... 368
General................................................................... 367
Miscellaneous..................................................... 368
Removing Vehicle From Storage.................368
Tires........................................................................\
368
Ventilation See: Climate Control......................................... 145
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number.............416
Voice Control
...................................................82
W
Warning Lamps and Indicators...............105 4X2........................................................................\
.. 109
4X4 HIGH.............................................................. 109
4X4 LOW............................................................... 109
Adaptive Cruise Control................................... 105
Adaptive Steering.............................................. 106
Anti-Lock Braking System.............................. 106
Automatic High Beam...................................... 106
Battery.................................................................... 106
Blind Spot Monitor............................................ 106
Brake System....................................................... 106
Check Fuel Cap................................................... 106
Cruise Control....................................................... 107
Diesel Engine Brake........................................... 109
Diesel Exhaust Fluid.......................................... 109
Direction Indicator.............................................. 107
Door Ajar................................................................ 107
Electronic Locking Differential....................... 107
Engine Coolant Temperature.........................107
Engine Oil............................................................... 107
Fasten Seatbelt................................................... 107
Front Airbag.......................................................... 107
Front Fog Lamps................................................. 107
632
Super Duty (TFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing Index
High Beam.............................................................
107
Hill Descent........................................................... 107
Low Fuel Level..................................................... 107
Low Tire Pressure Warning.............................. 107
Powertrain Malfunction/Reduced Power/Electronic Throttle Control.........108
Service Engine Soon......................................... 108
Stability Control.................................................. 108
Stability Control Off.......................................... 108
Transmission Tow/Haul................................... 108
Wait To Start........................................................ 109
Water In Fuel........................................................ 109
Washer Fluid Check.....................................341
Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior............................... 361
See: Wipers and Washers................................. 84
Waxing
.............................................................362
Wheel Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 398
Wheels and Tires.........................................370 General Information......................................... 370
Technical Specifications................................ 409
Windows and Mirrors...................................95
Windshield Washers
.....................................85
Windshield Wipers........................................84 Speed dependent wipers (if
equipped).......................................................... 84
Wiper Blades See: Checking the Wiper Blades.................. 345
Wipers and Washers.....................................84
633
Super Duty (TFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing Index