2021 FORD F-150 display

Blind Spot Information System.............389
Blind Spot Information System –
Troubleshooting............................................ 392
Blind Spot Information System With Trailer Coverage.......................................................... 390
Blind Spot Information System Indicators.....................................................392
Blind Spot Information System Limitations..................................................389
Blind Spot Information System Precautions................................................389
Blind Spot Information System Requirements............................................389
Blind Spot Information System – Troubleshooting........................................392
Blind Spot Information System – Information Messages................................ 392
Blind Spot Information System With Trailer Coverage........................................390
Blind Spot Information System With Trailer
Coverage Limitations.................................. 390
Selecting a Trailer.............................................. 392
Setting a Trailer Length.................................... 391
What Is Blind Spot Information System with Trailer Coverage............................................ 390
BlueCruise Alerts
.........................................368
BlueCruise Automatic Cancellation...............................................368
BlueCruise......................................................365 BlueCruise – Troubleshooting......................369
BlueCruise Indicators
.................................368
BlueCruise Limitations..............................366
BlueCruise Precautions
.............................365
BlueCruise Requirements........................366
BlueCruise Settings.....................................367
BlueCruise – Troubleshooting................369 BlueCruise – Information Messages..........369
Bluetooth®....................................................648
Body Control Module Fuse Box.............499 Accessing the Body Control Module Fuse
Box..................................................................... 499
Identifying the Fuses in the Body Control Module Fuse Box.......................................... 499
Locating the Body Control Module Fuse Box..................................................................... 499
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........503
Booster Seats
.................................................60 Brake Fluid Specification.........................309
Brake Over Accelerator.............................308
Brake Over Accelerator - Raptor...........308
Brake Precautions
.......................................308
Brakes..............................................................308 Anti-Lock Braking System............................. 308
Brakes – Troubleshooting............................... 310
Brakes – Troubleshooting.........................310 Brakes – Frequently Asked
Questions......................................................... 310
Brakes – Warning Lamps................................ 310
Breaking-In.....................................................476
C
Calculating Payload
.....................................415
Calculating the Load Limit........................415
Canceling the Set Speed...........................351
Canceling the Set Speed - Raptor........324
Capacities and Specifications................574
Catalytic Converter......................................279 Catalytic Converter –
Troubleshooting............................................ 279
Catalytic Converter Precautions............279
Catalytic Converter – Troubleshooting........................................279
C

atalytic Converter – Warning
Lamps................................................................ 279
Center Console Work Surface.................228 C

enter Console Work Surface –
Troubleshooting............................................ 230
Center Console Work Surface – Troubleshooting........................................230
Center Console Work Surface – Information Messages......................................................... 230
Center Display Limitations.......................637
Center Display Overview
...........................637
Center Display Precautions......................637
Changing a Flat Tire...................................566
Changing a Road Wheel...........................566
Changing the 12V Battery..........................519
Changing the Fuel Filter - Diesel............519
Changing the Fuel Filter - Gasoline.......519
Changing the Remote Control Battery - Police Responder.........................................91
Changing the Remote Control Battery - Vehicles With: Flip Key..............................94
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Changing the Remote Control Battery -
Vehicles With: Push Button Start..........92
Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot Name or Password..................................624
Charging a Device.........................................215
Charging a Wireless Device.......................231
Checking MyKey System Status............100
Checking the Brake Fluid
..........................309
Checking the Coolant..................................511
Checking the Seatbelts
...............................69
Checking the Selective Catalytic Reduction System Status.......................277
Checking the Tire Pressures....................555
Checking the Wiper Blades
......................144
Children and Airbags.....................................75
Child Restraint Anchor Points...................50 Locating the Child Restraint Lower Anchor
Points................................................................... 50
Locating the Child Restraint Top Tether Anchor Points.................................................... 51
What Are the Child Restraint Anchor Points................................................................... 50
Child Restraints...............................................52 Child Restraint Position Information.............52
Child Restraints Recommendation...............53
Child Safety......................................................49 Child Restraint Anchor Points......................... 50
Child Restraints..................................................... 52
Installing Child Restraints................................. 53
Child Safety Locks.........................................62
Child Safety Precautions.............................49
Cleaning Products.......................................534
Cleaning the Exterior..................................535 Cleaning Camera Lenses and
Sensors............................................................. 536
Cleaning Chrome, Aluminium or Stainless Steel................................................................... 535
Cleaning Headlamps and Rear Lamps............................................................... 535
Cleaning Stripes or Graphics.........................536
Cleaning the Engine Compartment...........536
Cleaning the Exterior Precautions...............535
Cleaning the Underbody................................. 536
Cleaning Wheels................................................ 535
Cleaning Windows and Wiper Blades............................................................... 535
Cleaning the Interior....................................537 Cleaning Carpets and Floor Mats................538 Cleaning Displays and Screens.....................
537
Cleaning Moonroof Tracks............................. 538
Cleaning Plastic.................................................. 537
Cleaning Seatbelts............................................ 538
Cleaning Seats and the Headliner...............537
Cleaning the Instrument Panel.....................537
Clearing All MyKeys
.....................................100
Clearing the Garage Door Opener..........212
Climate Control
.............................................186
Auto Mode............................................................ 188
Climate Control Hints.................................189
Closing the Tailgate
......................................119
Closing the Tailgate From Inside Your
Vehicle................................................................ 119
Closing the Tailgate From Outside Your Vehicle................................................................ 119
Closing the Tailgate Using the Remote Control............................................................... 120
Cold Weather Precautions.......................476
Connected Vehicle
......................................620
Connected Vehicle –
Troubleshooting............................................. 621
Connecting the Vehicle to a Mobile Network........................................................... 620
Connected Vehicle Data...............................31
Connected Vehicle Limitations..............620
Connected Vehicle Requirements
........620
Connected Vehicle – Troubleshooting.........................................621
Connected Vehicle – Frequently Asked Questions......................................................... 621
Connecting a Bluetooth® Device.........648
Connecting a Trailer....................................424 Connecting a Trailer –
Troubleshooting............................................ 427
Hitches................................................................... 424
Connecting a Trailer Precautions..........424
Connecting a Trailer – Troubleshooting........................................427
Connecting a Trailer – Information Messages.......................................................... 427
Connecting the Vehicle to a Mobile Network.......................................................620
Connecting FordPass to the Modem.........620
Enabling and Disabling the Modem...........620
What Is the Modem.......................................... 620
Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-Fi Network.......................................................620
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Connecting Your Phone............................643
Contacting Us..................................................22
Cooling System Capacity and Specification - 2.7L EcoBoost™.........598
Cooling System Capacity and Specification - 3.0L Diesel....................599
Cooling System Capacity and Specification - 3.3L
..................................599
Cooling System Capacity and Specification - 3.5L, Hybrid Electric
Vehicle (HEV)
.............................................601
Cooling System Capacity and Specification - 3.5L Ecoboost™,
Raptor, Police Responder
.....................602
Cooling System Capacity and Specification - 3.5L Ecoboost™
........600
Cooling System Capacity and Specification - 5.0L
..................................601
Crash and Breakdown Information.................................................483
Automatic Crash Shutoff................................ 487
Jump Starting the Vehicle.............................. 485
Post-Crash Alert System................................ 487
Recovery Towing............................................... 488
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator........79
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator - Police Responder
........................................80
Creating a MyKey - Vehicles With: Flip Key..................................................................100
Creating a MyKey - Vehicles With: Push Button Start..................................................99
Creating a Personal Profile......................652
Creating a Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot..........624
Cross Traffic Alert........................................393 Cross Traffic Alert –
Troubleshooting............................................ 395
Cross Traffic Alert Indicators...................394
Cross Traffic Alert Limitations
................393
Cross Traffic Alert Precautions...............393
Cross Traffic Alert – Troubleshooting........................................395
Cross Traffic Alert – Information Messages......................................................... 395
Cruise Control...............................................350
Cruise Control Indicators...........................351
Cup Holders...................................................232 Cup Holder Precautions.................................. 232Customer Information
...............................683
Radio Frequency Certification
Labels................................................................ 705
Customizing the Instrument Cluster Display...........................................................180
D
Data Privacy
.....................................................29
Decommissioning Requirements..........682
Decommissioning the Vehicle................682
Department of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
..................................542
Deploying and Stowing the Power Running Boards..........................................139
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Capacity and Specification...............................................277
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Gauge
.......................172
Diesel Particulate Filter.............................268 Diesel Particulate Filter Manual
Regeneration.................................................. 269
Diesel Particulate Filter – Troubleshooting.............................................. 271
Diesel Particulate Filter Manual Regeneration..............................................269
Diesel Particulate Filter Manual Regeneration Limitations........................... 270
Diesel Particulate Filter Manual Regeneration Precautions......................... 269
Diesel Particulate Filter Manual Regeneration Requirements....................269
Starting Diesel Particulate Filter Manual Regeneration
.................................................. 270
What Is Diesel Particulate Filter Manual Regeneration.................................................. 269
Diesel Particulate Filter Precautions................................................268
Diesel Particulate Filter Requirements............................................269
Diesel Particulate Filter – Troubleshooting..........................................271
Diesel Particulate Filter – Information Messages........................................................... 271
Diesel Particulate Filter – Warning Lamps................................................................. 271
Digital Radio..................................................629 Digital Radio Indicators................................... 630
Digital Radio Limitations................................ 629
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How Does the Electronic Locking
Differential Work - Raptor......................301
How Does the Garage Door Opener Work...............................................................210
How Does the Lane Keeping System Work..............................................................382
How Does the Personal Safety System Work...................................................................71
How Does the Rear Occupant Alert System Work..............................................207
How Does the Safety Canopy ™
Work
..................................................................73
How Does the Selective Catalytic Reduction System Work.........................273
How Does Traction Control Work...........319
How Does Trailer Backup Assistance Work..............................................................446
How Does Trailer Hitching Assistance Work..............................................................439
How Does Trailer Reverse Guidance Work..............................................................459
How Does Trailer Sway Control Work..............................................................438
How Do Personal Profiles Work..............651
How Do the Front Airbags Work...............72
How Do the Knee Airbags Work................73
How Do the Side Airbags Work.................72
Hybrid Display Information........................181 How Does EV Coach Work............................... 181
What Is EV Coach................................................ 181
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Driving Characteristics...........................................249
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Indicators..........249
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information.................................................249
Eco Idle.................................................................. 250
Eco Idle – Troubleshooting............................. 251
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information – Troubleshooting............................................ 250
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information – Troubleshooting........................................250
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information – Frequently Asked Questions....................250
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Identifying Fuse Types
...............................502
Identifying the Audio Unit........................626 Identifying the Auxiliary Switch
Wiring...........................................................660
Identifying the Climate Control Unit.................................................................186
Ignition Switch
..............................................236
Inflating the Tires.........................................555
Information On Demand Screen - Vehicles With: 12.3 Inch Screen...........639
Information on the Tire Sidewall
...........543
Inspecting the Tire for Damage.............556
Inspecting the Tire for Wear....................556
Inspecting the Wheel Valve Stems.......557
Installing Child Restraints...........................53 Attaching the Front Seat Tether
Strap.................................................................... 58
Attaching the Rear Seat Tether Strap..........59
Combining the Seatbelt and Lower Anchors for Attaching Child Restraints.................... 58
Installing a Child Restraint in a Center Seat....................................................................... 57
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children............................................................... 57
Using Seatbelts..................................................... 53
Using Tether Straps............................................. 58
Instrument Cluster Display.......................178 Hybrid Display Information.............................. 181
Personalized Settings........................................ 181
Trip Computer - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen............................................................... 180
Trip Computer - Vehicles With: 8 Inch Screen/12.3 Inch Screen............................. 180
Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu - Raptor, Vehicles With: 12.3 Inch
Screen............................................................179
Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu - Vehicles With: 12.3 Inch Screen
............178
Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen..............179
Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu - Vehicles With: 8 Inch Screen
.................179
Instrument Cluster Indicators...................174
Instrument Cluster Indicators - Police Responder....................................................176
Instrument Cluster.......................................169 Fuel Gauge.............................................................. 171
Instrument Cluster Overview - Vehicles With: 12.3 Inch Screen
................................171
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Rear Parking Aid...........................................334
Locating the Rear Parking Aid
Sensors............................................................. 335
Rear Parking Aid Audible Warnings............335
Rear Parking Aid Limitations......................... 334
What is the Rear Parking Aid......................... 334
Rear Seats......................................................204 Heated Seats...................................................... 205
Manual Seats...................................................... 204
Rear View Camera Guide Lines.............340
Rear View Camera Precautions
.............339
Rear View Camera......................................339
Rear View Camera Settings.......................... 340
Rear View Camera Settings
....................340
Switching Rear View Camera Delay On and
Off........................................................................\
341
Switching the Rear View Camera View.................................................................... 341
Zooming the Rear View Camera In and Out..................................................................... 340
Rebooting the Center Display................639
Recalling a Preset Position
......................209
Recovery Towing.........................................488 Accessing the Front Towing Point..............488
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle - 4x2
..................................................................492
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle - 4x4.................................................................490
Refueling..........................................................261 Manually Opening the Fuel Filler
Door................................................................... 265
Refueling System Overview............................ 261
Refueling Your Vehicle..................................... 262
Releasing the Electric Parking Brake if the Vehicle Battery Has Run Out of
Charge............................................................312
Remote Control Limitations......................89
Remotely Starting and Stopping the Vehicle...........................................................183
Remote Start Limitations
..........................183
Remote Start Precautions........................183
Remote Start Remote Control Indicators......................................................184
Remote Start
.................................................183
Remote Start Settings..................................... 184
Remote Start Settings
...............................184
Setting the Remote Start Duration.............185 Switching Climate Control Auto Mode On
and Off.............................................................. 184
Switching Climate Control Last Settings On and Off....................................................... 184
Switching the Heated Seat Settings On and Off....................................................................... 185
Switching the Heated Steering Wheel Settings On and Off..................................... 185
Removing and Installing the Tailgate...........................................................113
Removing the Key Blade..............................91
Removing Your Vehicle From Storage..........................................................541
Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............539
Replacement Parts Recommendation.....................................734
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control............................................................95
Replacing the Cabin Air Filter..................194
Replacing the Front Wiper Blades.........144
Reporting Safety Defects in Canada
.........................................................685
Reporting Safety Defects in the United States...........................................................685
Reprogramming the Garage Door Opener...........................................................213
Resetting Ground Fault Detection
........220
Resetting the Circuit Breaker - Vehicles With: 7.2kW
...................................................221
Resetting the Stopping Position - Vehicles With: Power Adjustable
Steering Column.........................................141
Resetting Tire Pressure Monitoring System...........................................................561
Restarting the Engine.................................252
Resuming the Set Speed
...........................351
Reverse Braking Assist Indicators...........315
Reverse Braking Assist Precautions..................................................314
Reverse Braking Assist................................314 Reverse Braking Assist –
Troubleshooting............................................. 315
Reverse Braking Assist – Troubleshooting
.........................................315
Reverse Braking Assist – Frequently Asked
Questions......................................................... 316
Reverse Braking Assist – Information Messages.......................................................... 315
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Switching the Audio Unit On and
Off..................................................................626
Switching the Display On and Off........629
Switching the Electronic Locking Differential On and Off - 4x2...............305
Switching the Electronic Locking Differential On and Off - 4x4...............303
Switching the Electronic Locking Differential On and Off - Raptor.........302
Switching the Front Interior Lamps On and Off - Police Responder...................159
Switching the Front Interior Lamps On and Off
..........................................................159
Switching the Hazard Flashers On and Off..................................................................485
Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off....................................................................187
Switching the Heated Rear Window On and Off
...........................................................187
Switching the Heated Steering Wheel On and Off - Vehicles With: Heated
Steering Wheel
............................................141
Switching the Heated Wiper Park On and Off....................................................................187
Switching the Lane Keeping System Mode.............................................................383
Switching the Lane Keeping System On and Off
.........................................................383
Switching the Rear Interior Lamps On and Off - Police Responder...................160
Switching the Rear Interior Lamps On and Off..........................................................160
Switching Traction Control On and Off...................................................................319
Switching Trail Control On and Off - Raptor...........................................................324
Switching Trailer Backup Assistance On and Off
.........................................................450
Switching Trailer Hitching Assistance On and Off
.........................................................440
Switching Trailer Reverse Guidance On and Off
.........................................................462
Switching Trailer Sway Control On and Off..................................................................438
Switching Trail Turn Assist On and Off
..................................................................328
Switching Utility Idle On and Off - Vehicles With: Flip Key.............................219 Symbols Glossary
..........................................26
Symbols Used on Your Vehicle.................26
T
Tachometer
......................................................171
Tailgate Anchor Points..............................420 Locating the Tailgate Anchor Points..........420
Tailgate Anchor Point Load
Capacities....................................................... 420
Tailgate Precautions
.....................................113
Tailgate Step...................................................114
Accessing the Tailgate Step............................ 114
Stowing the Tailgate Step................................ 115
Tailgate..............................................................113 Bed Extender......................................................... 115
Closing the Tailgate............................................ 119
Opening the Tailgate.......................................... 113
Tailgate Step......................................................... 114
Tailgate – Troubleshooting............................. 125
Tailgate – Troubleshooting.......................125 Tailgate – Frequently Asked
Questions......................................................... 126
Tailgate – Information Messages.................125
Tailgate – Warning Lamps.............................. 125
Tailgate Work Surface
..................................117
Team RS..............................................................21
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications.............574
Temporary Neutral Mode.........................285 Entering Temporary Neutral Mode.............286
Exiting Temporary Neutral Mode................286
Temporary Neutral Mode
Limitations...................................................... 285
What Is Temporary Neutral Mode...............285
The Better Business Bureau Auto Line Program
.......................................................683
The Mediation and Arbitration Program.......................................................684
Tire Care
..........................................................555
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Limitations..................................................560
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Overview......................................................559
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Precautions................................................560
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Trail One Pedal Drive Indicators...................326
Trail One Pedal Drive Limitations................325
Trail One Pedal Drive Precautions...............325
What Is Trail One Pedal Drive........................325
Trail One Pedal Drive – Troubleshooting........................................326
Trail One Pedal Drive – Information Messages......................................................... 326
Trail Turn Assist Indicators.......................328
Trail Turn Assist Limitations....................328
Trail Turn Assist Precautions...................328
Trail Turn Assist
............................................328
Trail Turn Assist – Troubleshooting............329
Trail Turn Assist – Troubleshooting........................................329
T

rail Turn Assist – Frequently Asked
Questions........................................................ 329
Trail Turn Assist – Information Messages......................................................... 329
Transfer Case Fluid Capacity and Specification - 4x4...................................614
Transfer Case Fluid Capacity and Specification - Raptor.............................615
Transmission Fluid Temperature Gauge..............................................................172
Transporting the Vehicle..........................489
Trip Computer - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen...........................................................180
Accessing the Trip Computer........................180
Resetting the Trip Computer......................... 180
Trip Computer - Vehicles With: 8 Inch Screen/12.3 Inch Screen.........................180
Accessing the Trip Computer........................180
Resetting the Trip Computer......................... 180
Turbo Boost Gauge.......................................172
Type Approvals............................................686
U
Under Hood Fus

e Box
................................493
Accessing the Under Hood Fuse Box.........493
Identifying the Fuses in the Under Hood
Fuse Box.......................................................... 494
Locating the Under Hood Fuse Box...........493
Under Hood Overview - 2.7L EcoBoost™................................................504
Under Hood Overview - 3.0L Diesel............................................................505 Under Hood Overview - 3.3L..................506
Under Hood Overview - 3.5L, Hybrid
Electric Vehicle (HEV)............................508
Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Ecoboost™.................................................507
Under Hood Overview - 5.0L..................509
Under Seat Storage
....................................233
Locating the Under Seat Storage
Compartment................................................ 233
Unique Features..............................................33
Updating the Vehicle Systems Wirelessly....................................................656
USB Ports
........................................................214
Using a Slide-In Camper............................413
Using Auto Hold............................................318
Using Bead-Lock Wheels - Raptor.......553
Using Keyless Entry.....................................108
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems........................................................100
Using On-Board Scale...............................444
Using Progressive Range Selection......................................................286
Using Smart Hitch.......................................442
Using Snow Chains......................................551
Using the Center Console Work Surface - Vehicles With: Column Shift..............228
Using the Center Console Work Surface - Vehicles With: Console Shift.............229
Using the Instrument Cluster Display Controls.........................................................178
Using the Integrated Trailer Brake Controller.....................................................434
Using the Keyless Entry Keypad................111
Using the Remote Control - Police Responder.....................................................89
Using the Remote Control
.........................90
Using the Trailer Backup Assistance Controller....................................................450
Using the Trailer Backup Assistance Views..............................................................451
Using This Publication..................................25
Using Trailer Hitching Assistance.........440
Using Trailer Reverse Guidance Views.............................................................463
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