2019 FORD F-150 Owners Manual

Snow Chains
See: Using Snow Chains................................. 402
Snowplowing.................................................323 Engine Temperature while Plowing............325
Installing the Snowplow................................. 323
Operating the Vehicle with the Snowplow Attached...........................................................324
Outside Air Temperature While Plowing............................................................. 325
Snowplowing with your Airbag Equipped Vehicle............................................................... 324
Snowplow Mode................................................ 323
Transmission Operation while Plowing............................................................. 325
Spare Wheel See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 409
Special Notices................................................14
New Vehicle Limited Warranty......................... 14
Special Instructions.............................................. 14
Using a Slide-In Camper.................................... 15
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance..............................................568
Diesel Engine....................................................... 570
Exceptions............................................................ 574
Speed Control See: Cruise Control........................................... 249
Spot Lamps......................................................97
Stability Control
...........................................233
Principle of Operation...................................... 233
Starter Switch See: Ignition Switch............................................ 174
Starting a Diesel Engine.............................179 ........................................................................\
........... 179
Automatic Engine Shutdown........................ 180
Cold Weather Operation................................... 181
Cold Weather Starting..................................... 180
Diesel Engine Fast Start Glow Plug System.............................................................. 180
Vehicles with Keyless Start............................. 179
Starting a Gasoline Engine........................176 Automatic Engine Shutdown......................... 178
Failure to Start...................................................... 177
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes................179
Important Ventilating Information...............179
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving................................................................ 178
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary......................................................... 178Vehicles with an Ignition Key..........................
176
Vehicles with Keyless Start............................. 176
Starting and Stopping the Engine..........174 General Information........................................... 174
Steering...........................................................269 Adaptive Learning............................................. 269
Electric Power Steering................................... 269
Steering Wheel Lock - Vehicles With: Push Button Start......................................175
Unlocking the Steering Wheel....................... 176
Steering Wheel Lock - Vehicles Without: Push Button Start......................................175
Steering Wheel
...............................................86
Storage Compartments..............................172
Sunroof See: Moonroof..................................................... 106
Sun Visors
.......................................................105
Illuminated Vanity Mirror................................. 105
Supplementary Restraints System.........49 Principle of Operation........................................ 49
Switching Off the Engine...........................183
Symbols Glossary
.............................................7
SYNC™ 3.......................................................480
General Information........................................ 480
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting......................543
SYNC™ Applications and Services........................................................467
911 Assist............................................................... 467
SYNC Mobile Apps........................................... 469
SYNC™...........................................................463 General Information......................................... 463
SYNC™ Troubleshooting...........................471
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Tailgate Lock
....................................................75
Tailgate Step.....................................................77 Closing the Step.................................................... 78
Opening the Step.................................................. 77
Tailgate...............................................................75
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications.............419
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
.......................334
Tire Care..........................................................387
Glossary of Tire Terminology........................ 388
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................................................. 387
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Information Contained on the Tire
Sidewall........................................................... 389
Temperature A B C............................................ 388
Traction AA A B C.............................................. 388
Treadwear............................................................. 387
Tire Pressure Monitoring System..........403 Changing Tires With a Tire Pressure
Monitoring System...................................... 404
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System ..................................... 404
Tires See: Wheels and Tires..................................... 386
Towing a Trailer............................................285 Load Placement................................................ 286
Towing Points.................................................331
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels...........................................................316
Emergency Towing............................................. 316
Recreational Towing.......................................... 316
Towing.............................................................285
Traction Control............................................232
Principle of Operation...................................... 232
Trailer Reversing Aids.................................287 Principle of Operation...................................... 287
Pro Trailer Backup Assist™............................ 287
Setting Up Pro Trailer Backup Assist..........287
Troubleshooting................................................. 292
Using Pro Trailer Backup Assist..................... 291
Trailer Sway Control....................................297
Transfer Case Fluid Check.......................364
Transmission Code Designation.............427
Transmission
...................................................212
Transporting the Vehicle..........................330
Type Approvals.............................................614 China...................................................................... 624
Radio Frequency Certification for Keys and Remote Controls........................................... 624
Radio Frequency Certifications for Blind Spot Information System.......................... 622
Radio Frequency Certifications for Body Control Module.............................................. 624
Radio Frequency Certifications for Cruise Control Module.............................................. 624
Radio Frequency Certifications for Mid Range Radar.................................................... 616
Radio Frequency Certifications for Passive Anti-Theft System......................................... 617Radio Frequency Certifications for Radio
Transceiver Module..................................... 620
Radio Frequency Certifications for SYNC 3........................................................................\
... 624
Radio Frequency Certifications for Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor(s)................614
Radio Frequency Certifications for Wireless Charging........................................................... 623
Radio Frequency Statement for Audio Unit..................................................................... 625
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Under Hood Overview - 2.7L EcoBoost™..................................................351
Under Hood Overview - 3.0L Diesel
.............................................................352
Under Hood Overview - 3.3L...................353
Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Ecoboost™.................................................354
Under Hood Overview - 5.0L..................355
Unique Driving Characteristics................185
Universal Garage Door Opener...............166 HomeLink Wireless Control System...........166
USB Port
.........................................................462
Using Adaptive Cruise Control...............250 Automatic Cancellation.................................. 253
Blocked Sensor................................................... 255
Canceling the Set Speed................................ 253
Changing the Set Speed................................. 253
Detection Issues................................................. 254
Following a Vehicle............................................ 251
Following a Vehicle to a Complete Stop.................................................................... 252
Hilly Condition Usage....................................... 254
Overriding the Set Speed................................ 253
Park Brake Application.................................... 254
Resuming the Set Speed................................ 253
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed..............251
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed When Your Vehicle is Stationary........................... 251
Setting the Gap Distance................................ 252
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Off....................................................................... 254
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On........................................................................\
251
Switching to Normal Cruise Control...........256
System Not Available....................................... 255
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Using Cruise Control...................................249
Canceling the Set Speed................................ 250
Changing the Set Speed................................. 249
Resuming the Set Speed................................ 250
Setting the Cruise Speed................................ 249
Switching Cruise Control Off........................ 250
Switching Cruise Control On......................... 249
Using Four-Wheel Drive.............................218 4WD Indicator Lights........................................ 218
Driving Off-Road With Truck and Utility Vehicles............................................................. 222
How Your Vehicle Differs From Other Vehicles.............................................................. 221
Using the 2-Speed Automatic 4WD System............................................................... 219
Using the Electronic Shift on the Fly 4WD system................................................................ 218
Using Hill Descent Control.......................236 Hill descent modes........................................... 236
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems..........................................................68
Using Power Running Boards....................84
Automatic Power Deploy.................................. 84
Automatic Power Stow..................................... 84
Bounce-back......................................................... 85
Enabling and Disabling...................................... 85
Manual Power Deploy........................................ 84
Using Snow Chains.....................................402
Using Stability Control...............................234 AdvanceTrac ™ with Roll Stability Control ™
(RSC™)............................................................ 234
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player..............................................................471
Audio Voice Commands................................... 471
Media Sources...................................................... 471
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone...........466 Accessing Features through the Phone
Menu.................................................................. 467
Pairing a Phone.................................................. 466
Phone Controls................................................... 467
Phone Voice Commands................................ 467
Using Traction Control...............................232 Switching the System Off .............................. 232
System Indicator Lights and Messages......................................................... 232
Using Voice Recognition...........................464 Audio Voice Commands................................. 494Climate Voice Commands.............................
495
Initiating a Voice Session............................... 464
Mobile App Voice Commands..................... 498
Navigation Voice Commands....................... 497
Phone Voice Commands................................ 495
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link Voice Commands..................................................... 498
System Interaction and Feedback..............465
Voice Settings Commands............................ 499
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
........................335
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Vehicle Care....................................................377 General Information.......................................... 377
Vehicle Certification Label.......................426
Vehicle Identification Number................425
Vehicle Storage............................................383 Battery................................................................... 384
Body....................................................................... 384
Brakes.................................................................... 384
Cooling system................................................... 384
Engine.................................................................... 384
Fuel system......................................................... 384
General.................................................................. 384
Miscellaneous..................................................... 385
Removing Vehicle From Storage.................385
Tires........................................................................\
384
Ventilated Seats
...........................................164
Ventilation See: Climate Control.......................................... 147
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number............425
Voice Control
...................................................88
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Warning Lamps and Indicators................110 Adaptive Cruise Control Indicator.................110
Anti-Lock Braking System............................... 110
Automatic Headlamp High Beam Indicator............................................................. 110
Automatic Regen Control Off......................... 110
Auto-Start-Stop Indicator............................... 110
Battery....................................................................... 111
Blind Spot Monitor............................................... 111
Brake System Warning Lamp........................... 111
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Check 4X4...............................................................
111
Cruise Control Indicator...................................... 111
Diesel Exhaust Fluid............................................. 111
Direction Indicator................................................ 111
Door Ajar Warning Lamp.................................... 111
Electric Park Brake............................................... 112
Electronic Locking Differential......................... 111
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Lamp.................................................................... 112
Fasten Seatbelt Warning Lamp..................... 112
Four-Wheel Drive Indicators............................ 112
Front Airbag........................................................... 112
Front Fog Lamp Indicator................................. 112
Headlamp High Beam Indicator..................... 112
Hill Descent............................................................ 112
Low Fuel Level Warning Lamp........................ 112
Low Tire Pressure Warning Lamp.................. 112
Low Washer Fluid Level Warning Lamp.................................................................... 113
Oil Pressure Warning Lamp............................. 113
Parking Lamps...................................................... 113
Powertrain Malfunction/Reduced Power/Electronic Throttle Control...........113
Service Engine Soon........................................... 113
Sport Mode............................................................ 113
Stability Control and Traction Control Indicator.............................................................. 113
Stability Control and Traction Control Off Warning Lamp.................................................. 113
Tow Haul Indicator.............................................. 114
Wait To Start......................................................... 114
Water In Fuel......................................................... 114
Washer Fluid Check....................................365
Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior............................... 377
See: Wipers and Washers.................................. 91
Waxing.............................................................379
Wheel Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 409
Wheels and Tires.........................................386 General Information......................................... 386
Technical Specifications.................................. 417
Wi-Fi Hotspot................................................452
Windows and Mirrors.................................100
Windshield Washers
.....................................92
Windshield Wipers..........................................91
Speed Dependent Wipers................................. 91Wiper Blades
See: Checking the Wiper Blades.................368
Wipers and Washers......................................91
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