2020 FORD F450 SUPER DUTY Owners Manual

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FORD F450 SUPER DUTY 2020  Owners Manual The active guidelines fade in and out
depending on the steering wheel position.
The active guidelines are not shown when
the steering wheel position is straight.
Always use caution while reversing.
Ob

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FORD F450 SUPER DUTY 2020  Owners Manual Remove reducers before inserting the 3
inch drawbar. Insert the drawbar into hitch
receiver.
Put the 5/8 inch hitch pin through pin hole.
Place the cotter pin around the neck of
hitch pin. Weight-dist

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FORD F450 SUPER DUTY 2020  Owners Manual Fifth-wheel Trailer Hitch (If Equipped)
Note:
For a detailed description of
installation and other information, see the
Owner's Manual-5th Wheel Trailer Hitch.
Note: The mounting pads in the bed a

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FORD F450 SUPER DUTY 2020  Owners Manual Electric brakes and manual, automatic or
surge-type trailer brakes are safe if you
install them properly and adjust them to
the manufacturer's specifications. The
trailer brakes must meet local an

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FORD F450 SUPER DUTY 2020  Owners Manual B: Manual control lever: Slide the control
lever to the left to switch on the trailer's
electric brakes independent of the tow
vehicle's. See the following Procedure for
adjusting gain section

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FORD F450 SUPER DUTY 2020  Owners Manual 6. If the trailer wheels lock up, indicated
by squealing tires, reduce the gain
setting. If the trailer wheels turn freely,
increase the gain setting. Repeat Steps
5 and 6 until the gain setting is at

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FORD F450 SUPER DUTY 2020  Owners Manual •
Your vehicle's brake system and the
trailer brake system work
independently of each other. Changing
the gain setting on the controller does
not affect the operation of your
vehicle's brake

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FORD F450 SUPER DUTY 2020  Owners Manual •
Allow more distance for stopping with
a trailer attached. Anticipate stops and
brake gradually.
• Avoid parking on a grade. However, if
you must park on a grade:
1. Turn the steering wheel to po