2018 FORD F-150 power steering

Anti-Theft Alarm
............................................81
Power Running Boards
Using Power Running Boards ...................
82
Steering Wheel
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Manual Adjustable Steering
Column .........................................................
84
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Power Adjustable Steering
Column .........................................................
84
Audio Control .................................................
85
Voice Control ..................................................
86
Cruise Control ................................................
86
Information Display Control ......................
87
Heated Steering Wheel ...............................
87
Pedals
Adjusting the Pedals ...................................
88
Wipers and Washers
Windshield Wipers .......................................
89
Autowipers ......................................................
89
Windshield Washers ....................................
90
Lighting
General Information ......................................
91
Lighting Control ..............................................
91
Autolamps .......................................................
92
Instrument Lighting Dimmer ....................
92
Daytime Running Lamps ............................
93
Automatic High Beam Control .................
93
Front Fog Lamps ...........................................
94
Direction Indicators ......................................
95
Spot Lamps .....................................................
95
Interior Lamps ................................................
96
Windows and Mirrors
Power Windows ............................................
98Exterior Mirrors
...............................................
99
Interior Mirror .................................................
102
Sliding Windows ..........................................
103
Sun Visors ......................................................
103
Moonroof ........................................................
103
Instrument Cluster
Gauges ............................................................
105
Warning Lamps and Indicators ..............
108
Audible Warnings and Indicators ............
112
Information Displays
General Information ....................................
113
Information Messages ...............................
125
Climate Control
Manual Climate Control ............................
143
Automatic Climate Control .....................
144
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate ........................................................................\
.
146
Heated Windshield .....................................
149
Heated Rear Window .................................
149
Heated Exterior Mirrors .............................
149
Cabin Air Filter ..............................................
149
Remote Start ................................................
149
Seats
Sitting in the Correct Position ..................
151
Head Restraints .............................................
151
Manual Seats ................................................
153
Power Seats ..................................................
154
Memory Function .........................................
157
Rear Seats ......................................................
158
Heated Seats ................................................
158
Ventilated Seats ..........................................
160
Front Seat Armrest .....................................
160
Rear Seat Armrest ........................................
161
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Garage Door Opener
Universal Garage Door Opener
..............162
Auxiliary Power Points
Auxiliary Power Points ...............................
166
Storage Compartments
Center Console .............................................
168
Overhead Console ......................................
169
Starting and Stopping the Engine
General Information ...................................
170
Ignition Switch ..............................................
170
Keyless Starting .............................................
171
Steering Wheel Lock - Vehicles Without: Push Button Start .....................................
171
Steering Wheel Lock - Vehicles With: Push Button Start .....................................
171
Starting a Gasoline Engine .......................
172
Starting a Diesel Engine ............................
175
Switching Off the Engine ..........................
179
Engine Block Heater ...................................
179
Unique Driving Characteristics
Auto-Start-Stop ...........................................
181
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions .....................................
184
Fuel Quality - Diesel ...................................
184
Fuel Quality - E85 ........................................
187
Fuel Quality - Gasoline .............................
188
Fuel Filler Funnel Location - Regular Cab ........................................................................\
189
Fuel Filler Funnel Location - SuperCab/ SuperCrew .................................................
189
Running Out of Fuel ...................................
189
Refueling ........................................................
190
Fuel Consumption .......................................
193Engine Emission Control
Emission Law
................................................
194
Catalytic Converter .....................................
195
Selective Catalytic Reductant System ........................................................................\
.
197
Diesel Particulate Filter .............................
201
Transmission
Automatic Transmission ..........................
207
Four-Wheel Drive
Using Four-Wheel Drive ............................
213
Rear Axle
Electronic Locking Differential ................
221
Brakes
General Information ...................................
223
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes ........................................................................\
223
Electric Parking Brake ...............................
224
Hill Start Assist ............................................
225
Traction Control
Principle of Operation ................................
227
Using Traction Control ...............................
227
Stability Control
Principle of Operation ...............................
228
Using Stability Control ..............................
229
Hill Descent Control
Principle of Operation ................................
231
Using Hill Descent Control .......................
231
Parking Aids
Principle of Operation ...............................
233
Rear Parking Aid ..........................................
233
Active Park Assist .......................................
234
Rear View Camera ......................................
238
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Engine Oil Dipstick - Gasoline
...............350
Engine Oil Dipstick - Diesel ......................
351
Engine Oil Check - Gasoline ....................
351
Engine Oil Check - Diesel .........................
352
Oil Change Indicator Reset .....................
353
Engine Coolant Check ..............................
354
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check ........................................................................\
358
Transfer Case Fluid Check ......................
358
Brake Fluid Check .......................................
359
Power Steering Fluid Check ...................
359
Washer Fluid Check ...................................
359
Draining the Fuel Filter Water Trap ......
360
Fuel Filter - Diesel ......................................
360
Fuel Filter - Gasoline .................................
360
Changing the 12V Battery .......................
360
Checking the Wiper Blades .....................
362
Changing the Wiper Blades ....................
363
Adjusting the Headlamps .......................
363
Changing a Bulb .........................................
364
Bulb Specification Chart .........................
368
Changing the Engine Air Filter - Gasoline ........................................................................\
370
Changing the Engine Air Filter - Diesel ........................................................................\
370
Vehicle Care
General Information ...................................
373
Cleaning Products ......................................
373
Cleaning the Exterior ..................................
373
Waxing ............................................................
375
Cleaning the Engine ...................................
375
Cleaning the Exhaust ................................
375
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades ........................................................................\
376
Cleaning the Interior ..................................
376
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens .......................
377
Cleaning Leather Seats ............................
378
Repairing Minor Paint Damage ..............
379Cleaning the Wheels
.................................
379
Vehicle Storage ............................................
379
Body Styling Kits ..........................................
381
Wheels and Tires
General Information ..................................
382
Tire Care .........................................................
384
Using Snow Chains ...................................
398
Tire Pressure Monitoring System .........
399
Changing a Road Wheel ..........................
405
Technical Specifications ...........................
413
Capacities and Specifications
Engine Specifications - 2.7L EcoBoost™ ........................................................................\
.
415
Engine Specifications - 3.0L V6, Diesel ........................................................................\
.
415
Engine Specifications - 3.3L Duratec - V6 ..................................................................
416
Engine Specifications - 3.5L Ecoboost™ ........................................................................\
.
416
Engine Specifications - 5.0L Modular - V8 ..................................................................
417
Motorcraft Parts - 2.7L EcoBoost™ ......
418
Motorcraft Parts - 3.0L V6, Diesel ........
418
Motorcraft Parts - 3.3L Duratec - V6 ........................................................................\
.
419
Motorcraft Parts - 3.5L Ecoboost™ .....
420
Motorcraft Parts - 5.0L Modular - V8 ........................................................................\
420
Vehicle Identification Number ................
421
Vehicle Certification Label ......................
422
Transmission Code Designation ...........
423
Capacities and Specifications - 2.7L EcoBoost™ ...............................................
424
Capacities and Specifications - 3.0L V6, Diesel ..........................................................
428
Capacities and Specifications - 3.3L Duratec - V6 .............................................
432
Capacities and Specifications - 3.5L Ecoboost™ ...............................................
437
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Horn control
Panic alarm
Parking aid
Parking brake
Power steering fluid
Power windows front/rear
Power window lockout
Requires registered technician
Safety alert
See Owner's Manual
See Service Manual
Service engine soon
Passenger airbag activated
Passenger airbag deactivated
Side airbag Shield the eyes
Stability control
Hill descent control
Trail control
Windshield wiping system
Windshield wash and wipe
DATA RECORDING
Service Data Recording
Service data recorders in your vehicle are
capable of collecting and storing
diagnostic information about your vehicle.
This potentially includes information about
the performance or status of various
systems and modules in the vehicle, such
as engine, throttle, steering or brake
systems. In order to properly diagnose and
service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company
(Ford of Canada in Canada), and service
and repair facilities may access or share
among them vehicle diagnostic
information received through a direct
connection to your vehicle when
diagnosing or servicing your vehicle.
Additionally, Ford Motor Company (Ford
of Canada, in Canada) may, where
permitted by law, use vehicle diagnostic
information for vehicle improvement or
with other information we may have about
you, (for example, your contact
information), to offer you products or
services that may interest you. Data may
be provided to our service providers such
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ADJUSTING THE STEERING
WHEEL - VEHICLES WITH:
MANUAL ADJUSTABLE
STEERING COLUMN
WARNING: Do not adjust the
steering wheel when your vehicle is
moving.
Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the
correct position. See
Sitting in the Correct
Position (page 151). 1. Unlock the steering column.
2.
Adjust the steering wheel to the desired
position. 3. Lock the steering column.
ADJUSTING THE STEERING
WHEEL - VEHICLES WITH:
POWER ADJUSTABLE
STEERING COLUMN
WARNING:
Do not adjust the
steering wheel when your vehicle is
moving.
Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the
correct position. See
Sitting in the Correct
Position (page 151).
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ADJUSTING THE PEDALS (IF
EQUIPPED) WARNING:
Never use the pedal
adjustment controls when your feet are
on the accelerator or brake pedal when
the vehicle is moving.
Note: Adjust the pedals only when your
vehicle is in park (P).
Depending on your vehicle and equipment
level, the shape and location of your
power-adjustable pedal control can vary.
• If your control is vertical, then it is to
the left of the steering column and on
the instrument panel.
• If your control is horizontal, then it is on
the left side of the steering column.
Vertical Control Farther.
A.
Closer.
B. Horizontal Control
Farther.
A.
Closer.
B.
Both horizontal and vertical controls
operate the same way:
1. Press and hold A to move the pedals away from you.
2. Press and hold B to move the pedals closer to you.
You can save and recall the pedal positions
with the memory feature. See
Memory
Function (page 157).
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Towing
Enter the submenu and select your
setting
Change Trailer Settings
Enter the submenu and select your
setting
Add Trailer
Conventional
Connection
Checklist
Fifth Wheel
Gooseneck
Off Road
Note: Use the arrow buttons to configure different off road choices. Off Road
Pitch, Steering Angle, Roll, Elocker and
4X4
Off Road Status
Power Distribution
Settings Settings
Auto Regen
Blind Spot
Cross Traffic Alert Enter the submenu and select your setting
DTE Calcula-
tion
Rear Park Aid
Trailer Blind Spot
Easy Entry/Exit
Vehicle
Advanced
Settings
Lighting
Locks
Remote Start
Wiper Controls
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Towing
Conventional
Connec-
tion Check-
list Fifth Wheel
Gooseneck
Off Road Use the arrow buttons to choose
between the following off road
options.
Off Road
Pitch, Steering Angle, Roll,
Elocker and 4X4
Off Road Status
Power Distribution
Settings Use the arrow buttons to
configure different driver setting
choices.
Settings
Auto Regen
Cross Traffic Alert
Driver Alert
Rear Park Aid
Trailer Blind Spot Enter the submenu for items such as alert sensitivity, distance indication
and active braking
Pre-Collision
Enter the submenu and select your setting
Cruise
Control
Enter the submenu and select your setting
DTE Calcula-
tion
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