2020 FORD F250 SUPER DUTY steering wheel

Operating in Dusty or Sandy Conditions (Such as Unpaved or Dusty Roads)
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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360 Degree Camera....................................237
Advanced Camera Views................................ 237
Auxiliary Camera................................................ 239
Bed View Camera.............................................. 239
Camera Views...................................................... 237
Front Camera...................................................... 238
Keep Out Zone.................................................... 238
Side Camera........................................................ 239
4
4WD See: Four-Wheel Drive...................................... 212
A
A/C See: Climate Control......................................... 142
About This Manual...........................................9
ABS See: Brakes........................................................... 222
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................ 224
Accessories....................................................550
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................ 16
ACC See: Using Adaptive Cruise Control............242
Adjustable Pedals.........................................86
Adjusting the Headlamps.........................375 Horizontal Aim Adjustment........................... 376
Vertical Aim Adjustment................................. 375
Adjusting the Pedals....................................86
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Manual Adjustable Steering
Column............................................................82
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Power Adjustable Steering
Column............................................................82
End of Travel Position......................................... 83
Memory Feature................................................... 83
Airbag Disposal...............................................54
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control......................................... 142Air Filter
See: Changing the Engine Air Filter -
6.2L
...................................................................... 351
See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.7L Diesel
................................................................. 352
See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 7.3L..................................................................... 354
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................ 78
Ambient Lighting............................................93 Adjusting the Brightness................................... 93
Switching Ambient Lighting Off..................... 93
Switching Ambient Lighting On...................... 93
Anti-Theft Alarm............................................78 Arming the Alarm................................................. 79
Disarming the Alarm........................................... 79
Using the System................................................. 79
Appendices....................................................585
Apps..................................................................532 SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link................... 534
Using Apps on an Android Device...............533
Using Apps on an iOS Device........................ 533
Using Mobile Navigation on an Android Device................................................................ 533
At a Glance.......................................................20
Audible Warnings and Indicators
..............111
Headlamps On Warning Chime...................... 111
Key in Ignition Warning Chime......................... 111
Keyless Warning Alert......................................... 111
Parking Brake On Warning Chime.................. 111
Audio Control
..................................................84
You can operate the following functions
with the control:.............................................. 84
Audio System
................................................478
General Information......................................... 478
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/ Touchscreen Display/SYNC 3..............478
Adjusting the Volume....................................... 479
Changing Radio Stations................................ 479
Selecting the Audio Modes............................ 479
Setting a Memory Preset................................ 479
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off........479
Using Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse............................................................. 479
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC........480 Accessing the Apps Menu............................. 480
Accessing the Clock Settings....................... 480
Accessing the Media Source Menu............480
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Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold
Climates........................................................... 444
Automatic Transmission-Six Speed..........442
Automatic Transmission-Ten Speed.........442
Engine Coolant................................................... 443
Engine Oil............................................................. 443
Front Axle............................................................. 448
Fuel Tank.............................................................. 445
Grease.................................................................... 445
Hydraulic Brake System.................................. 446
Locks....................................................................... 447
Power Steering System.................................. 446
Rear Axle - 10.5.................................................. 448
Rear Axle - 11.8 ................................................... 449
Transfer Case....................................................... 447
Washer Reservoir.............................................. 449
Capacities and Specifications - 6.7L Diesel............................................................450
Air Conditioning System................................. 450
Alternative Engine Oil for Biodiesel Fuel Blends (B20 max)........................................ 454
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates........................................................... 454
Alternative Engine Oil for Severe Duty Service.............................................................. 455
Automatic Transmission.................................. 451
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank.................456
Engine Coolant................................................... 452
Engine Oil.............................................................. 452
Front Axle............................................................. 459
Fuel Tank.............................................................. 455
Grease .................................................................... 456
Hydraulic Brake System.................................. 457
Locks...................................................................... 458
Power Steering System................................... 457
Rear Axle - 10.5................................................... 459
Rear Axle - 10.8.................................................. 460
Rear Axle - 11.8 .................................................. 460
Transfer Case...................................................... 458
Washer Reservoir................................................ 461
Capacities and Specifications - 7.3L..................................................................461
Air Conditioning System................................. 462
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates ........................................................... 464
Automatic Transmission................................ 462
Engine Coolant................................................... 463
Engine Oil............................................................. 463Front Axle.............................................................
468
Fuel Tank.............................................................. 465
Grease .................................................................... 465
Hydraulic Brake System................................. 466
Locks....................................................................... 467
Power Steering System.................................. 466
Rear Axle - 10.5.................................................. 468
Rear Axle - 10.8.................................................. 469
Rear Axle - 11.8 (With HD Tow Option)............................................................. 469
Rear Axle - 11.8 (Without HD Tow Option)............................................................. 470
Transfer Case...................................................... 467
Washer Reservoir................................................ 471
Capacities and Specifications................433
Cargo Lamps...................................................93
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior.............................. 385
Catalytic Converter
......................................195
On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)................... 196
Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Testing.................................................... 197
Center Console
................................................171
Changing a Bulb............................................377 Cargo Lamp and Central High Mounted
Brake Lamp Bulbs........................................ 379
Fog Lamp Bulbs................................................. 378
Front Park and Direction Indicator Lamp Bulbs................................................................... 377
Headlamp Bulbs................................................. 377
LED Lamps.......................................................... 380
License Plate Lamp Bulb............................... 380
Rear Lamps, Brake Lamps, Rear Direction Indicator and Reversing Lamp
Bulbs.................................................................. 378
Changing a Fuse..........................................340 Fuses...................................................................... 340
Changing a Road Wheel...........................422 Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire Assembly
Information...................................................... 422
Location of the Spare Tire and Tools.........423
Stowing the Flat Tire or Spare Tire.............430
Tire Change Procedure.................................... 423
Changing the 12V Battery..........................373 Battery Management System....................... 374
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.2L..................................................................351
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Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.7L
Diesel.............................................................352
Air Filter Restriction Gauge............................ 353
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 7.3L.................................................................354
Changing the Engine-Mounted and Diesel Fuel Conditioner Module Fuel
Filters - 6.7L Diesel...................................380
Diesel Fuel Conditioner Module Filter.................................................................. 380
Engine-mounted Fuel Filter........................... 383
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter...............................................................350
Engine lubrication for severe service operation......................................................... 350
Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot Name or Password...................................477
Changing the Wiper Blades.....................376
Checking MyKey System Status..............64 MyKey Distance.................................................... 64
Number of Admin Keys...................................... 64
Number of MyKeys.............................................. 64
Checking the Wiper Blades......................376
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance.................................................44
Child Restraint Positioning.........................35
Child Safety
......................................................22
General Information............................................ 22
Child Safety Locks..........................................37 Left-Hand Side...................................................... 37
Right-Hand Side................................................... 37
Cleaning Leather Seats.............................390 With King Ranch Edition.................................. 391
Without King Ranch Edition.......................... 390
Cleaning Products.......................................385 Materials............................................................... 385
Cleaning the Engine....................................387
Cleaning the Exhaust - 6.7L Diesel........387
Cleaning the Exterior..................................385 Cleaning the Headlamps................................ 386
Exterior Chrome Parts..................................... 386
Exterior Plastic Parts........................................ 386
Stripes or Graphics........................................... 386
Underbody........................................................... 386
Under Hood......................................................... 386
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens........................390
Cleaning the Interior...................................388 Cleaning the Wheels..................................392
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper
Blades
...........................................................388
Clearing All MyKeys.......................................64
Climate............................................................523 Accessing Rear Climate Controls................525
Accessing the Climate Control Menu.........523
Directing the Airflow......................................... 523
Rear Climate Control Lock Indicator..........525
Setting the Blower Motor Speed.................523
Setting the Temperature................................. 523
Switching Auto Mode On and Off...............523
Switching Dual Zone Mode On and Off....................................................................... 524
Switching Maximum Air Conditioning On and Off.............................................................. 524
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off....................................................................... 524
Switching Rear Auto Mode On and Off....................................................................... 525
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off....................................................................... 525
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off....................................................................... 523
Switching the Climate Controlled Seats On and Off.............................................................. 524
Switching the Climate Control On and Off....................................................................... 524
Switching the Heated Exterior Mirrors On and Off.............................................................. 524
Switching the Heated Rear Window On and Off....................................................................... 524
Switching the Heated Seats On and Off....................................................................... 524
Switching the Heated Steering Wheel On and Off.............................................................. 524
Switching the Heated Windshield On and Off....................................................................... 524
Switching the Rear Climate Controlled Seats On and Off.......................................... 525
Switching the Rear Heated Seats On and Off....................................................................... 525
Switching the Rear Ventilated Seats On and Off.............................................................. 525
Switching the Ventilated Seats On and Off....................................................................... 525
Climate Control
.............................................142
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Transmission Fluid Temperature
Gauge................................................................ 106
Turbo Boost Gauge........................................... 106
Type 1 and 2.......................................................... 104
Type 3..................................................................... 105
Gearbox See: Transmission.............................................. 207
General Information on Radio Frequencies...................................................55
Intelligent Access................................................. 55
General Maintenance Information........557 Multi-Point Inspection.................................... 560
Owner Checks and Services......................... 558
Protecting Your Investment........................... 557
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?.......................... 557
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?..................................................... 557
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada.........................................................330
Getting the Services You Need...............327 Away From Home.............................................. 327
Global Opening..............................................98 Opening the Windows....................................... 98
H
Handbrake See: Parking Brake............................................. 224
Hazard Flashers.............................................321
HDC See: Using Hill Descent Control.....................231
Headlamp Adjusting See: Adjusting the Headlamps..................... 375
Headrest See: Head Restraints........................................ 150
Head Restraints............................................150 Adjusting the Head Restraint.......................... 151
Heated Exterior Mirrors...............................147
Heated Rear Window
..................................147
Heated Seats.................................................159
Rear Heated Seats............................................. 159
Heated Steering Wheel...............................85
Heated Windshield
.......................................147
Windshield Wiper De-Icer................................ 147
Heating See: Climate Control......................................... 142
Hill Start Assist.............................................224 Switching the System On and Off...............225 Using Hill Start Assist.......................................
225
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate - Vehicles With: Automatic
Temperature Control
................................145
Defogging the Side Windows in Cold
Weather............................................................. 146
General Hints....................................................... 145
Quickly Cooling the Interior............................ 146
Quickly Heating the Interior............................ 145
Recommended Settings for Cooling..........146
Recommended Settings for Heating..........146
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate - Vehicles With: Manual Temperature
Control...........................................................146
Defogging the Side Windows in Cold Weather............................................................. 147
General Hints....................................................... 146
Quickly Cooling the Interior............................ 146
Quickly Heating the Interior............................ 146
Recommended Settings for Cooling..........146
Recommended Settings for Heating..........146
Vehicle Stationary for Extended Periods During Extreme High Ambient
Temperatures.................................................. 147
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes............................................................224
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........342
Horn....................................................................85
How Does the Rear Occupant Alert System Work................................................161
I
Ignition Switch................................................174
In California (U.S. Only)............................328
Information Display Control......................85
Information Displays
.....................................112
General Information............................................ 112
Information Messages................................123 4WD........................................................................\
140
Active Park............................................................. 123
Adaptive Cruise Control................................... 124
Adaptive Steering............................................... 125
AdvanceTrac and Traction Control..............125
Airbag...................................................................... 126
Alarm and Security............................................ 126
Automatic Engine Shutdown......................... 126
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Ordering Additional Owner's
Literature......................................................332
Obtaining a French Owner ’s Manual..........332
Overhead Console.........................................171
Overriding Automatic High Beam Control............................................................95
P
Parking Aids...................................................233
Principle of Operation...................................... 233
Parking Brake
.................................................224
Passive Anti-Theft System.........................76
SecuriLock®........................................................... 76
PATS See: Passive Anti-Theft System..................... 76
Perchlorate........................................................16
Phone...............................................................525 Android Auto........................................................ 527
Apple CarPlay...................................................... 527
Pairing Your Cell Phone for the First Time................................................................... 526
Text Messaging................................................... 526
Using Your Cell Phone..................................... 526
Post-Crash Alert System..........................324
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking............................. 66
Power Running Boards................................80
Power Seats....................................................153 Adjusting the Lumbar Support...................... 154
Adjusting the Multi-Contour Front Seats With Active Motion ...................................... 154
Power Steering Fluid Check.....................372
Power Take-Off
..............................................211
Split Shaft Capability......................................... 211
Power Windows
..............................................97
Accessory Delay................................................... 98
Bounce-Back.......................................................... 97
One-Touch Up or Down..................................... 97
Window Lock......................................................... 98
Pre-Collision Assist
.....................................263
Adjusting the Pre-Collision Assist
Settings............................................................ 265
Blocked Sensors................................................ 266
Distance Indication and Alert....................... 264
Using the Pre-Collision Assist System.............................................................. 263
Protecting the Environment
........................19 Puncture
See: Changing a Road Wheel........................ 422
R
Rear Axle.........................................................220
Rear Occupant Alert System Audible Warnings.......................................................162
Rear Occupant Alert System Indicators - Vehicles With: SYNC 3..........................162
Rear Occupant Alert System Indicators - Vehicles With: SYNC..............................162
Rear Occupant Alert System Limitations....................................................161
Rear Occupant Alert System Precautions...................................................161
Rear Occupant Alert System
....................161
Rear Parking Aid...........................................233 Obstacle Distance Indicator.......................... 234
Rear Seats
........................................................157
Folding Up the Rear Seat Cushion ...............157
Rear Under Seat Storage................................. 158
Returning the Seat to the Seating Position............................................................. 158
Rear View Camera.......................................234 Camera Guidelines............................................ 235
Obstacle Distance Indicator.......................... 236
Rear Camera Delay........................................... 236
Using the Rear View Camera System........235
Rear View Camera See: Rear View Camera................................... 234
Recommended Towing Weights...........295 Calculating the Maximum Loaded Trailer
Weight for Your Vehicle.............................. 299
Refueling - Diesel
.........................................190
Dual Fuel Tanks................................................... 192
Fueling Tips............................................................ 191
Refueling................................................................. 191
Refueling - Gasoline
....................................189
Fuel Filler Cap...................................................... 190
Remote Control..............................................55 Car Finder............................................................... 60
Integrated Keyhead Transmitter..................... 55
Intelligent Access Key.........................................56
Memory Feature................................................... 59
Remote Start......................................................... 60
Replacing the Battery......................................... 57
Sounding the Panic Alarm............................... 60
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Snow Plowing................................................316
Engine temperature while plowing..............318
Installing the Snowplow.................................. 316
Operating the Vehicle with the Snowplow Attached............................................................ 317
Snowplowing with your Airbag Equipped Vehicle................................................................ 317
Transmission operation while plowing.............................................................. 318
Spare Wheel See: Changing a Road Wheel........................ 422
Special Notices.................................................17 New Vehicle Limited Warranty......................... 17
Notice to Owners of Pickup Trucks and Utility Type Vehicles......................................... 17
On Board Diagnostics Data Link Connector............................................................ 17
Special Instructions.............................................. 17
Using Your Vehicle as an Ambulance............18
Using Your Vehicle With a Snowplow...........18
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance..............................................566
Diesel Engine...................................................... 569
Exceptions............................................................ 574
Gasoline Engine................................................. 566
Speed Control See: Cruise Control............................................. 241
Spot Lamps
......................................................92
Spring U-Bolt Check - F-600.................383 U-bolt Nut Torque............................................. 384
Stability Control
............................................227
Principle of Operation....................................... 227
Starter Switch See: Ignition Switch............................................ 174
Starting a Diesel Engine - 6.7L Diesel...............................................................177
Automatic Engine Shutdown......................... 179
Cold Weather Operation.................................. 179
Cold Weather Starting...................................... 179
Diesel Engine Fast Start Glow Plug System............................................................... 178
Vehicles with an Ignition Key.......................... 178
Vehicles with Keyless Start............................. 178
Starting a Gasoline Engine - 6.2L/ 7.3L...................................................................175
Automatic Engine Shutdown......................... 176
Cold Weather Starting (Flexible Fuel Vehicles Only).................................................. 177Failure to Start.....................................................
176
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes.................177
Important Ventilating Information................177
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving................................................................ 176
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary......................................................... 176
Vehicles with an Ignition Key.......................... 175
Vehicles with Keyless Start............................. 176
Starting and Stopping the Engine..........174 General Information........................................... 174
Steering............................................................261 Adaptive Learning............................................. 262
Adaptive Steering.............................................. 262
Electronic Torque Overlay Steering.............261
Hydraulic Power Steering................................ 261
Steering Wheel...............................................82
Storage Compartments
..............................171
Sunroof See: Moonroof..................................................... 102
Sun Visors
........................................................102
Illuminated Vanity Mirror................................. 102
Supplementary Restraints System.........45 Principle of Operation........................................ 45
Switching Automatic High Beam Control On and Off
.....................................................95
Activating the Automatic High Beam
Control................................................................ 95
Switching Cruise Control On and Off....................................................................241
Switching Cruise Control Off.......................... 241
Switching Cruise Control On.......................... 241
Switching Off the Engine - 6.7L Diesel..............................................................182
Switching Rear Occupant Alert System On and Off - Vehicles With: SYNC
3
........................................................................\
161
Switching Rear Occupant Alert System On and Off - Vehicles With: SYNC.......161
Switching Trail Control On and Off..................................................................230
Symbols Glossary
...........................................10
SYNC™ 3........................................................505
General Information......................................... 505
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting......................537 Additional Information and
Assistance....................................................... 549
Apps....................................................................... 544
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VIN
See: Vehicle Identification Number............439
Voice Control...................................................84
W
Warning Lamps and Indicators
...............107
Adaptive Cruise Control................................... 107
Adaptive Steering............................................... 107
Anti-Lock Braking System............................... 107
Automatic High Beam...................................... 107
Battery.................................................................... 108
Blind Spot Monitor............................................ 108
Brake System Warning Lamp........................ 108
Check 4X4............................................................ 108
Check Fuel Cap................................................... 108
Cruise Control...................................................... 108
Diesel Engine Brake........................................... 108
Diesel Exhaust Fluid.......................................... 108
Direction Indicator............................................. 109
Door Ajar................................................................ 109
Electronic Locking Differential...................... 109
Engine Coolant Temperature........................ 109
Engine Oil.............................................................. 109
Fasten Seatbelt.................................................. 109
Four-Wheel Drive Indicators............................. 111
Front Airbag......................................................... 109
Front Fog Lamps................................................ 109
High Beam............................................................ 109
Hill Descent.......................................................... 109
Low Fuel Level..................................................... 109
Low Tire Pressure Warning............................. 109
Powertrain Malfunction/Reduced Power/Electronic Throttle Control..........110
Service Engine Soon........................................... 110
Stability Control................................................... 110
Stability Control Off........................................... 110
Tailgate Ajar........................................................... 110
Transmission Tow/Haul.................................... 110
Wait To Start......................................................... 110
Water In Fuel......................................................... 110
Warning Triangle
...........................................321
Washer Fluid Check....................................376
Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior.............................. 385
See: Wipers and Washers................................. 87
Waxing.............................................................387 What Is Automatic High Beam
Control............................................................95
What Is Cruise Control................................241
What Is the Cabin Air Filter.......................149
What is the Rear Occupant Alert System
............................................................161
What Is Trail Control...................................230
Wheel Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel........................ 422
Wheels and Tires.........................................395 General Information......................................... 395
Technical Specifications.................................. 431
Windows and Mirrors....................................97
Windshield Washers
.....................................88
Windshield Wipers.........................................87
Speed Dependent Wipers................................. 87
Wiper Blades See: Checking the Wiper Blades.................. 376
Wipers and Washers.....................................87
Wireless Accessory Charging
...................168
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