2020 FORD F-150 engine

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FORD F-150 2020  Owners Manual GENERAL INFORMATION
WARNING: Extended idling at high
engine speeds can produce very high
temperatures in the engine and exhaust
system, creating the risk of fire or other
damage. WARNING: 
Do not park

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FORD F-150 2020  Owners Manual Note:
A valid key must be located inside
your vehicle to switch the ignition on and
start the engine.
Ignition Modes The keyless starting system has three
modes:
Off: Turns the ignition off.
• Witho

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FORD F-150 2020  Owners Manual Note:
You may have to slightly rotate the
steering wheel to assist unlocking it.
STARTING A GASOLINE
ENGINE (IF EQUIPPED)
When you start the engine, the idle speed
increases.  This helps to warm up th

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FORD F-150 2020  Owners Manual Type One
Type Two
Note:
If your vehicle is equipped with Type
One, make sure to place the key properly
into the backup slot. Note:
If your vehicle is equipped with Type
Two, make sure the buttons are

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FORD F-150 2020  Owners Manual Automatic Engine Shutdown
If your vehicle is equipped with a keyless
ignition, it has a feature that automatically
shuts down the engine if it has been idling
for an extended period. The ignition also

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FORD F-150 2020  Owners Manual 2. When your vehicle has stopped, move
the transmission selector lever to
position P and turn the key to off.
3. Apply the parking brake.
Vehicles with Keyless Start
1. Move the transmission selector

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FORD F-150 2020  Owners Manual Note:
If the push button ignition switch is
pressed again prior to the engine starting,
the ignition switches to accessory mode and
does not start.
Note: If the brake pedal is released before
the engi

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FORD F-150 2020  Owners Manual When the glow plug pre-heat indicator
turns off, turn the key to start and release
the key as soon as the engine starts. After
starting the engine, the glow plugs may
remain on for a period. If you do