At Every Oil Change Interval as Indicated by the Information Display
1
Inspect the front axle and U-joints. Lubricate any grease fittings. Four-wheel drive
vehicles.
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie-rod ends, driveshaft and the U-
joints. Lubricate any grease fittings.
1 Do not exceed one year/10,000 mi (16,000 km) or 350 engine hours between service
intervals.
2 Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes.
3 Reset the engine air filter information monitor after you replace the air filter.
4 Rotate the front wheels on vehicles with dual rear wheels when specified. Only rotate
the rear wheels if you notice unusual wear. Brake Fluid Maintenance
1
Change the brake fluid. 2
Every three years
1 Perform this maintenance item every three years. Do not exceed the designated time
for the interval.
2 Brake fluid servicing requires special equipment available at your authorized dealer. Other Maintenance items
1
Replace the cabin air filter.
Every
20,000 mi
(32,000 km)
Replace the engine air filter. 2
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km) Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel filters.
Inspect the engine and secondary cooling system coolant
concentration freeze-point protection, additive corrosion
inhibitor strength, coolant level, and hoses. Add coolant
additive if necessary.
Replace the engine air inlet foam filter.
Every
50,000 mi
(80,467 km)
Replace the front wheel bearing grease and grease seal if
using non-sealed bearings. Two-wheel drive vehicles.
Every
60,000 mi
(96,000 km)
Inspect the accessory drive belt or belts. 3
At
90,000 mi
(144,000 km)
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Towing a Trailer or Using a Car-top Carrier
Inspect and lubricate the U-joints grease fittings - if
applicable.
Inspect frequently, service
as required
See the axle maintenance items under Exceptions.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal
noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Every
5,000 mi (8,000 km)
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread
depth.1
Change the engine oil and filter.
Every
5,000 mi (8,000 km)
or six months. Inspect and lubricate the U-joints grease fittings. - if
applicable.
Replace the front wheel bearing grease and grease seals
if you use non-sealed bearings.
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km)
Change the transfer case fluid, four-wheel drive vehicles.
Every
60,000 mi
(96,000 km) Replace the spark plugs.
1 Rotate the front wheels on vehicles with dual rear wheels when specified. Only rotate
the rear wheels if you notice unusual wear. Extensive Idling or Low-speed Driving for Long Distances, as in Heavy Commercial Use
- Such as Delivery, Taxi, Patrol Car or Livery
Replace the engine air filter.
Inspect frequently, service
as required
Replace the cabin air filter.
Inspect the brake system.
Every
5,000 mi (8,000 km)
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal
noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Lubricate the control arm and steering ball joints grease
fittings - if applicable.
Rotate the tires, inspect tires for wear and measure the
tread depth.1
Inspect and lubricate the U-joints grease fittings - if
applicable.
Every
5,000 mi (8,000 km)
or six months
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Sustained High-speed Driving at Gross Vehicle Weight Rating - Maximum Loaded Weight
for Vehicle Operation
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 15,000 mi
(24,000 km), six months or
600 engine hours
Replace the wheel bearing grease and grease seals if you
use non-sealed bearings. Two-wheel drive vehicles.
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km)
Flush and refill the coolant. Do not add coolant additive.
Every
60,000 mi
(96,000 km) or 2400
engine hours
Note: After the initial coolant flush and fill at
60,000 mi (96,000 km) or 2400 engine
hours, flush and fill every 45,000 mi (72,000 km) or 1800 engine hours thereafter. Operating in Sustained Ambient Temperatures Below -9°F (-23°C) or Above 100°F (38°C)
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
15,000 mi
(24,000 km), six months or
600 engine hours
Replace the wheel bearing grease and grease seals if using
non-sealed bearings. (Two-wheel drive vehicles)
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km) Operating in Dusty or Sandy Conditions (Such as Unpaved or Dusty Roads)
Rotate the tires, inspect the tires for wear and measure
tread depth.1
Every
7,500 mi (12,000 km)
Inspect the brake system pads and rotors.
Inspect the air filter restriction gauge. Replace the air filter
if necessary.2
Inspect the steering, suspension ball joints and the tie rods.
Lubricate any grease fittings.
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Change the engine oil and filter. 3
Every 7,500 mi (12,000 km),
six months or 300 engine
hours
Inspect and lubricate the U-joints.
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel
filters.
Every 15,000 mi
(24,000 km), 6 months or
600 engine hours
Replace the air inlet foam filter.
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km) Replace the wheel bearing grease and grease seals if you
use non-sealed bearings. Two-wheel drive vehicles.
1 Rotate the front wheels on vehicles with dual rear wheels when specified. Only rotate
the rear wheels if you notice unusual wear.
2 Reset the engine air filter information monitor after you replace the air filter.
3 Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes. Off-road Operation
Inspect the functional holes in each leg of the twin exhaust
tips and the holes under the shield just inboard of the right
rear tire to make sure they are clean and clear of debris or
foreign materials. Refer to the Vehicle Care chapter of your
owner ’s manual for more information.
As required
Inspect the steering, suspension ball joints and the tie rods.
Lubricate any grease fittings.
Rotate the tires, inspect the tires for wear and measure
the tread depth.1
Every 7,000 mi (12,000 km),
six months or 300 engine
hours
Inspect the brake system pads and rotors.
Inspect the air filter restriction gauge. Replace the air filter
if necessary.2
Change the engine oil and filter. 3
Every 7,000 mi (12,000 km)
or 300 engine hours
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel
filters.
Every
15,000 mi
(24,000 km), six months or
600 engine hours
Replace the air inlet foam filter.
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km)
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ELECTROMAGNETIC
COMPATIBILITY
WARNING: Do not place objects
or mount equipment on or near the
airbag cover, on the side of the front or
rear seatbacks, or in areas that may
come into contact with a deploying
airbag. Failure to follow these
instructions may increase the risk of
personal injury in the event of a crash. WARNING: Do not fasten antenna
cables to vehicle wiring, fuel pipes and
brake pipes. WARNING:
Keep antenna and
power cables at least 4 in (10 cm) from
any electronic modules and airbags. Note:
We test and certify your vehicle to
meet electromagnetic compatibility
legislation. It is your responsibility to make
sure that any equipment an authorized
dealer installs on your vehicle complies with
applicable local legislation and other
requirements. Installation of some
aftermarket electronic devices could
degrade the performance of vehicle
functions, which use radio frequency signals
such as broadcast radio receiver, tire
pressure monitoring system, push button
start, Bluetooth connectivity or satellite
navigation.
Note: Any radio frequency transmitter
equipment in your vehicle (such as cellular
telephones and amateur radio transmitters)
must keep to the parameters in the
following illustrations and table. We do not
provide any other special provisions or
conditions for installations or use.
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360 Degree Camera...................................232
Advanced Camera Views................................ 232
Auxiliary Camera................................................ 234
Bed View Camera.............................................. 234
Camera Views..................................................... 232
Front Camera...................................................... 233
Keep Out Zone.................................................... 233
Side Camera........................................................ 234
4
4WD See: Four-Wheel Drive..................................... 207
A
A/C See: Climate Control......................................... 139
About This Manual
...........................................7
ABS See: Brakes............................................................ 217
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................. 219
Accessories....................................................546
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................ 14
ACC See: Using Adaptive Cruise Control............237
Adjustable Pedals
..........................................83
Adjusting the Headlamps.........................370
Horizontal Aim Adjustment............................ 371
Vertical Aim Adjustment................................. 370
Adjusting the Pedals
.....................................83
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Manual Adjustable Steering
Column
............................................................79
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Power Adjustable Steering
Column
............................................................79
End of Travel Position........................................ 80
Memory Feature................................................... 80
Airbag Disposal
...............................................52
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control......................................... 139Air Filter
See: Changing the Engine Air Filter -
6.2L.................................................................... 346
See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.7L Diesel................................................................. 347
See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 7.3L..................................................................... 349
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm......................................... 75
Ambient Lighting...........................................90 Adjusting the Brightness................................... 90
Switching Ambient Lighting Off.................... 90
Switching Ambient Lighting On..................... 90
Anti-Theft Alarm............................................75 Arming the Alarm................................................. 76
Disarming the Alarm........................................... 76
Using the System.................................................. 75
Appendices.....................................................581
Apps
.................................................................528
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link.................. 530
Using Apps on an Android Device...............529
Using Apps on an iOS Device........................ 529
Using Mobile Navigation on an Android Device................................................................ 529
At a Glance........................................................18
Audible Warnings and Indicators...........108 Headlamps On Warning Chime.................... 108
Key in Ignition Warning Chime...................... 108
Keyless Warning Alert...................................... 108
Parking Brake On Warning Chime...............108
Audio Control
..................................................80
You can operate the following functions
with the control:.............................................. 80
Audio System
................................................474
General Information.......................................... 474
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/ Touchscreen Display/SYNC 3..............474
Adjusting the Volume....................................... 475
Changing Radio Stations................................ 475
Selecting the Audio Modes............................ 475
Setting a Memory Preset................................ 475
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off.........475
Using Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse.............................................................. 475
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC.........476 Accessing the Apps Menu.............................. 476
Accessing the Clock Settings........................ 476
Accessing the Media Source Menu.............476
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Accessing the Phone Features.....................
476
Accessing the Settings Menu........................ 476
Accessing the Sound Settings...................... 476
Adjusting the Volume....................................... 477
Changing Radio Stations................................. 477
Listening to the Radio....................................... 477
Playing or Pausing Media................................ 477
Switching Radio Text On and Off.................477
Switching Repeat Mode On and Off...........477
Switching Shuffle Mode On and Off...........477
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off.........477
Switching the Display On and Off................477
Using Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse............................................................. 478
Using the Display Control............................... 478
Using the Number Block................................. 478
Autolamps........................................................87 Windshield Wiper Activated
Headlamps........................................................ 87
Automatic Climate Control......................140 Directing the Airflow......................................... 140
Setting the Blower Motor Speed................... 141
Setting the Temperature.................................. 141
Switching Auto Mode On and Off.................141
Switching Dual Zone Mode On and Off........................................................................\
. 141
Switching Maximum Air Conditioning On and Off................................................................ 141
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off........................................................................\
. 141
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off........................................................................\
142
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off........................................................................\
. 141
Switching the Climate Control On and Off........................................................................\
. 141
Automatic High Beam Control..................92
Automatic High Beam Control Indicators........................................................92
Automatic Transmission
...........................201
Brake-Shift Interlock........................................ 204
For F350, F450, F550 and F600 Chassis Cab Vehicles................................................... 204
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck in Mud or Snow................................................................. 205
Understanding the Shift Positions of Your Automatic Transmission............................. 201Understanding Your SelectShift
Automatic ™ Transmission....................... 202
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check............................................................365
Autowipers
.......................................................84
Auxiliary Power Points................................162 400 Watt AC Power Point............................... 162
DC Power Point................................................... 162
Locations............................................................... 163
Auxiliary Switches
.......................................547
Upfitter Interface Module............................... 550
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery..................... 368
Bed Extender
....................................................72
Grocery mode........................................................ 74
Tailgate mode........................................................ 73
Bed Ramps....................................................269 Installing the Ramp Holder............................. 271
Stowing the Bed Ramp..................................... 271
Using the Bed Ramp......................................... 270
Blind Spot Information System
.............248
Blind Spot Information System with Trailer
Tow.................................................................... 250
Switching the System Off and On...............252
System Errors...................................................... 252
Using the System.............................................. 249
BLIS See: Blind Spot Information System..........248
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........337
Booster Seats
...................................................31
Types of Booster Seats...................................... 32
Brake Fluid Check........................................366 Brake Fluid Service Interval............................ 367
Brakes................................................................217 General Information........................................... 217
Breaking-In.....................................................310
Bulb Specification Chart...........................467
C
Canceling the Set Speed..........................225
Capacities and Specifications - 6.2L
.................................................................437
Air Conditioning System.................................. 437
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Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold
Climates.......................................................... 440
Automatic Transmission-Six Speed..........438
Automatic Transmission-Ten Speed.........438
Engine Coolant................................................... 439
Engine Oil............................................................. 439
Front Axle............................................................. 444
Fuel Tank............................................................... 441
Grease..................................................................... 441
Hydraulic Brake System.................................. 442
Locks...................................................................... 443
Power Steering System................................... 442
Rear Axle - 10.5.................................................. 444
Rear Axle - 11.8 ................................................... 445
Transfer Case...................................................... 443
Washer Reservoir............................................... 445
Capacities and Specifications - 6.7L Diesel............................................................446
Air Conditioning System................................. 446
Alternative Engine Oil for Biodiesel Fuel Blends (B20 Max)........................................ 450
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates ........................................................... 450
Alternative Engine Oil for Severe Duty Service............................................................... 451
Automatic Transmission................................. 447
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank.................452
Engine Coolant................................................... 448
Engine Oil............................................................. 448
Front Axle............................................................. 455
Fuel Tank................................................................ 451
Grease.................................................................... 452
Hydraulic Brake System.................................. 453
Locks...................................................................... 454
Power Steering System................................... 453
Rear Axle - 10.5................................................... 455
Rear Axle - 10.8.................................................. 456
Rear Axle - 11.8 ................................................... 456
Transfer Case...................................................... 454
Washer Reservoir............................................... 457
Capacities and Specifications - 7.3L..................................................................457
Air Conditioning System................................. 458
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates.......................................................... 460
Automatic Transmission................................ 458
Engine Coolant................................................... 459
Engine Oil............................................................. 459Front Axle.............................................................
464
Fuel Tank............................................................... 461
Grease..................................................................... 461
Hydraulic Brake System.................................. 462
Locks...................................................................... 463
Power Steering System................................... 462
Rear Axle - 10.5.................................................. 464
Rear Axle - 10.8.................................................. 465
Rear Axle - 11.8 (With HD Tow Option)............................................................. 465
Rear Axle - 11.8 (Without HD Tow Option)............................................................ 466
Transfer Case...................................................... 463
Washer Reservoir............................................... 467
Capacities and Specifications................429
Cargo Lamps...................................................90
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior............................... 381
Catalytic Converter......................................189 On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)................... 190
Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Testing.................................................... 191
Center Console..............................................165
Changing a Bulb...........................................372 Cargo Lamp and Central High Mounted
Brake Lamp Bulbs......................................... 374
Fog Lamp Bulbs.................................................. 373
Front Park and Direction Indicator Lamp Bulbs.................................................................. 372
Headlamp Bulbs................................................. 372
LED Lamps........................................................... 375
License Plate Lamp Bulb................................ 375
Rear Lamps, Brake Lamps, Rear Direction Indicator and Reversing Lamp
Bulbs.................................................................. 373
Changing a Fuse...........................................335 Fuses...................................................................... 335
Changing a Road Wheel.............................417 Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire Assembly
Information....................................................... 417
Jacking the Vehicle............................................ 422
Location of the Spare Tire and Tools..........418
Stowing the Flat Tire or Spare Tire..............427
Tire Change Procedure..................................... 418
Changing the 12V Battery.........................368 Battery Management System...................... 369
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.2L................................................................346
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