2021 FORD F-250 traction control

Why Maintain Your Vehicle?.........................
565
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?..................................................... 565
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada.........................................................335
Getting the Services You Need...............332 Away From Home.............................................. 332
Global Opening..............................................96
Opening the Windows....................................... 96
H
Handbrake See: Parking Brake............................................. 225
Hazard Flashers...........................................326
HDC See: Using Hill Descent Control.................... 232
Headlamp Adjusting See: Adjusting the Headlamps...................... 381
Headrest See: Head Restraints.......................................... 151
Head Restraints
..............................................151
Adjusting the Head Restraint......................... 152
Heated Seats.................................................160 Rear Heated Seats............................................. 160
Heated Steering Wheel
................................82
Heating See: Climate Control - Vehicles With:
Automatic Temperature Control.............143
See: Climate Control - Vehicles With: Manual Temperature Control.................................... 147
Hill Start Assist.............................................225 Switching the System On and Off..............226
Using Hill Start Assist....................................... 226
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes............................................................225
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........348
Horn.....................................................................83
How Does the Rear Occupant Alert System Work
...............................................162
Hydraulic Power Steering Fluid Capacity and Specification
......................................472
I
Identifying the Climate Control Unit..................................................................143 Ignition Switch................................................174
In California (U.S. Only).............................333
Information Display Control
.......................82
Information Displays....................................110
General Information........................................... 110
Information Messages
.................................121
4WD........................................................................\
. 138
Active Park.............................................................. 121
Adaptive Cruise Control.................................... 122
Adaptive Steering............................................... 123
AdvanceTrac and Traction Control..............123
Airbag...................................................................... 124
Alarm and Security............................................. 124
Automatic Engine Shutdown......................... 124
Battery and Charging System........................ 125
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System.................................................... 125
Diesel Messages.................................................. 126
Doors and Locks.................................................. 128
Driver Alert............................................................. 129
Drivetrain................................................................ 129
Engine..................................................................... 129
Fuel........................................................................\
.. 130
Keys and Remote Controls............................. 130
Lane Keeping System......................................... 131
Maintenance.......................................................... 131
MyKey...................................................................... 132
Off Road................................................................. 132
Park Aid................................................................... 133
Park Brake.............................................................. 133
Power Steering.................................................... 134
Pre-Collision Assist............................................ 134
Remote Start........................................................ 135
Seats........................................................................\
135
Starting System .................................................. 135
Tailgate................................................................... 135
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.................. 136
Trail Control.......................................................... 136
Trailer....................................................................... 137
Installing Child Restraints
...........................24
Child Seats.............................................................. 24
Combining Seatbelt and LATCH Lower Anchors for Attaching Child
Restraints........................................................... 30
Front Seat Tether Strap Attachment (Regular Cab).................................................... 31
Rear Seat Tether Strap Attachment (Crew Cab and Super Cab)....................................... 32
654
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Switching Rear Occupant Alert System
On and Off...................................................163
Semiannual Reminder...................................... 163
Switching Rear Occupant Alert System On and Off - Vehicles With:
SYNC..............................................................162
Semiannual Reminder...................................... 162
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off....................................................................143
Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off...................................................................144
Switching the Heated Rear Window On and Off..........................................................144
Switching the Heated Wiper Park On and Off...................................................................144
Switching Trail Control On and Off........231
Symbols Glossary.............................................9
SYNC™ 3.........................................................513
General Information.......................................... 513
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting
......................545
Additional Information and
Assistance........................................................ 557
Apps........................................................................\
552
Navigation............................................................. 551
Personal Profiles................................................ 555
Phone..................................................................... 549
Resetting the System....................................... 557
USB and Audio................................................... 546
Voice Recognition.............................................. 545
Wi-Fi Connectivity............................................. 554
SYNC™ Applications and Services.......................................................500
911 Assist.............................................................. 500
SYNC Mobile Apps............................................ 502
SYNC™...........................................................496 General Information......................................... 496
SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................504
T
Tailgate Lock
.....................................................71
Tailgate Step.....................................................72
Closing the Step.................................................... 73
Opening the Step................................................. 73
Tailgate................................................................71
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications.............441 Terrain Control
..............................................232
Principle of Operation...................................... 232
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
.......................334
Tire Care.........................................................404
Glossary of Tire Terminology........................ 405
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................................................. 404
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall........................................................... 406
Temperature A B C........................................... 405
Traction AA A B C.............................................. 404
Treadwear............................................................ 404
Tire Pressure Monitoring System............421 Trailer Tire Pressure Monitoring
System.............................................................. 428
Vehicle Tire Pressure Monitoring System............................................................... 421
Tires See: Wheels and Tires..................................... 402
Towing a Trailer
............................................282
Load Placement................................................. 282
Towing Points...............................................330
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels...........................................................314
Emergency Towing............................................. 314
Recreational Towing.......................................... 314
Towing..............................................................282
Traction Control
............................................227
Principle of Operation....................................... 227
Trail Control Indicators................................231
Trail Control
.....................................................231
Trailer Reversing Aids.................................283 Conventional Trailer Setup............................ 285
Fifth Wheel and Gooseneck Trailer Setup................................................................. 288
Positioning Your Vehicle and Trailer...........284
Pro Trailer Backup Assist With Trailer Reverse Guidance......................................... 283
Setting Up the System.................................... 285
Troubleshooting - Conventional Trailer................................................................. 292
Troubleshooting - Fifth Wheel and Gooseneck Trailer......................................... 297
Using Pro Trailer Backup Assist................... 289
Using Trailer Reverse Guidance................... 290
Trailer Sway Control
...................................300
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Transfer Case Fluid Capacity and
Specification..............................................466
Transfer Case Fluid Check.........................377
Transmission.................................................207
Transporting the Vehicle
...........................329
U
Under Hood Overview - 6.2L...................349
Under Hood Overview - 6.7L Diesel............................................................350
Under Hood Overview - 7.3L.....................351
Under Seat Storage
.......................................171
Front Under Seat Storage Compartment -
Vehicles With Locking Storage.................. 172
Front Under Seat Storage Compartment - Vehicles Without Locking Storage............171
Rear Under Seat Storage.................................. 172
Universal Garage Door Opener...............164 HomeLink Wireless Control System...........164
USB Port
.........................................................487
Locating the USB Ports................................... 487
Using Adaptive Cruise Control................243 Automatic Cancellation................................... 247
Blocked Sensor.................................................. 248
Canceling the Set Speed................................ 246
Changing the Set Speed................................. 246
Detection Issues................................................. 247
Following a Vehicle........................................... 244
Hilly Condition and Trailer Tow Usage................................................................. 247
Overriding the Set Speed............................... 246
Resuming the Set Speed................................ 246
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed............244
Setting the Gap Distance............................... 245
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Off....................................................................... 247
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On....................................................................... 244
Switching to Normal Cruise Control...........249
System Not Available...................................... 248
Using Four-Wheel Drive.............................213 4WD Indicator Lights......................................... 213
Driving Off-Road With Truck and Utility Vehicles............................................................. 216
Electronic Shift-On-the-Fly (ESOF) 4WD system................................................................ 213Entering and Exiting Rock Crawl Mode with
Tremor Package............................................. 215
How Your Vehicle Differs from Other Vehicles............................................................. 216
Operating 4WD Vehicles with Spare or Mismatched Tires.......................................... 215
Using the Electronic Shift on the Fly 4WD system................................................................ 214
Using Hill Descent Control.......................232 Hill Descent Modes........................................... 232
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems..........................................................64
Using Power Running Boards....................78 Automatic Power Deploy.................................. 78
Automatic Power Stow...................................... 78
Bounce-back.......................................................... 79
Enabling and Disabling...................................... 79
Manual Power Deploy........................................ 78
Using Snow Chains.....................................420
Using Stability Control...............................229 AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control ™
(RSC®)............................................................. 229
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player............................................................503
Audio Voice Commands................................. 504
Media Sources.................................................... 503
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone...........499 Accessing Features through the Phone
Menu................................................................. 500
Pairing a Phone.................................................. 499
Phone Controls.................................................. 500
Phone Voice Commands............................... 499
Using Traction Control................................227 Switching the System Off............................... 227
System Indicator Lights and Messages.......................................................... 227
Using Voice Recognition
...........................497
Apps....................................................................... 520
Automatic Blower Motor Speed Reduction.......................................................... 521
Climate.................................................................... 517
Entertainment..................................................... 516
General................................................................... 515
Initiating a Voice Session................................ 497
Navigation............................................................. 519
Phone...................................................................... 518
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link................... 520
System Interaction and Feedback.............498
661
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