2023 FORD F150 USB

WHAT IS ALEXA BUILT-IN
Allows you to use Alexa in your vehicle forauto specific use cases on the road andgives you access to an ever evolvingnumber of skills that help to make your lifemore productive, entertaining, andconnected while using your vehicle.
ALEXA BUILT-IN
REQUIREMENTS
To use Alexa, all of the following mustoccur:
•Your vehicle modem is enabled.
•You are logged into an existing Amazonaccount.
•Vehicle location services are enabled.
•Vehicle connectivity and vehicle datasharing is enabled.
SIGNING INTO YOUR
ACCOUNT
Press the button in the statusbar and follow the on-screenprompts.
To sign in using the settings menu:
1.Press Settings on the touchscreen.
2.Press Amazon Alexa.
3.Press Get Started.
4.Sign into your account by eitherscanning the QR code or entering theon-screen code into the Amazonwebsite.
5.Once logged in, follow the on-screenprompts.
6.When complete, the vehicle informsyou that Alexa is ready to be used inthe vehicle.
Signing Out of Your Account
1.Press Settings on the touchscreen.
2.Press Amazon Alexa.
3.Press Sign Out.
USING ALEXA BUILT-IN
To use Alexa, say “Alexa” or press the voiceinteraction button on the steering wheeland then say “Alexa” to invoke Alexa tostart listening.
Note:If the wake word is not enabled, youcan only use the voice interaction button.
You can use Alexa for the following andmore:
•Entertainment.
•Hands-free calling.
•Traffic and navigation.
•Vehicle controls.
•Smart home device control.
•Weather and news information.
ALEXA BUILT-IN SETTINGS
Enabling the Wake Word
1.Press Settings on the touchscreen.
2.Press Amazon Alexa.
3.Switch Listen for Wake Word on or off.
Note:If the wake word is not enabled, youcan only use the voice interaction button.
Contact List
Displays a list of connected phones andcontact sharing status for each phone.
To change the contact sharing status:
1.Press Settings on the touchscreen.
2.Press Amazon Alexa.
3.Press Contact List.
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APP PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Driving while distractedcan result in loss of vehicle control, crashand injury. We strongly recommend thatyou use extreme caution when using anydevice that may take your focus off theroad. Your primary responsibility is thesafe operation of your vehicle. Werecommend against the use of anyhand-held device while driving andencourage the use of voice-operatedsystems when possible. Make sure youare aware of all applicable local lawsthat may affect the use of electronicdevices while driving.
APP REQUIREMENTS
When you start an app through the systemfor the first time, you could be asked togrant certain permissions. You can reviewand change the permissions that you havegranted at any time when your vehicle isnot moving. We recommend that youcheck your data plan before using yourapps through the system. Using themcould result in additional charges. We alsorecommend that you check the appprovider's terms and conditions andprivacy policy before using their app. Makesure that you have an active account forapps that you want to use through thesystem. Some apps will work with nosetup. Others require you to configuresome personal settings before you can usethem.
ACCESSING APPS
Select the apps option on thefeature bar.
ENABLING APPS ON AN IOS
DEVICE
Select the apps option on thefeature bar.
1.Select Mobile Apps Help.
2.Follow the instructions to pair andconnect your device via Bluetooth® orwith a USB cable.
3.Start the apps on your device that youwant to use.
4.Select the app that you want to use onthe touchscreen.
Note:Some apps may run through AppleCarPlay if it is enabled.
Note:Closing an app on your device willclose it on the touchscreen.
Note:For troubleshooting assistance selectMobile Apps List under Mobile Apps Help.
ENABLING APPS ON AN
ANDROID DEVICE
Select the apps option on thefeature bar.
1.Select Mobile Apps Help.
2.Follow the instructions to pair andconnect your device via Bluetooth® orwith a USB cable.
3.Start the apps on your device that youwant to use.
4.Select Find Mobile Apps.
5.Select the app that you want to use onthe touchscreen.
Note:Some devices may lose the ability toplay music over USB when Mobile Apps areenabled.
Note:Some apps may run through AndroidAuto if it is enabled.
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Note:Closing an app on your device willclose it on the touchscreen.
Note:For troubleshooting assistance selectMobile Apps List under Mobile Apps Help.
SWITCHING APPLE CARPLAY
ON AND OFF
Enabling Apple CarPlay with USB
1.Connect your device to a USB port.
2.Follow the instructions on your deviceand the touchscreen.
Note:Selecting "Enable Wireless CarPlay"on your device will prepare the device forwireless carplay when you re-enter thevehicle.
Enabling Apple CarPlay withWireless
1.Pair your device to Bluetooth®.
2.Follow the instructions on your deviceand the touchscreen.
Disabling Apple CarPlay
Select the settings option on thefeature bar.
1.Press Phone List.
2.Select your device from the list.
3.Press Disable.
Re-Enabling Apple CarPlay
Select the settings option on thefeature bar.
1.Press Phone List.
2.Select your device from the list.
3.Press Connect to Apple CarPlay.
SWITCHING ANDROID AUTO
ON AND OFF
Enabling Android Auto with USB
(If Equipped)
1.Connect your device to a USB port.
2.Follow the instructions on thetouchscreen.
Note:Certain features of the system arenot available when you are using AndroidAuto.
Enabling Android Auto withWireless
1.Pair your device to Bluetooth®.
2.Follow the instructions on your deviceand the touchscreen.
Note:Certain Android Devices do notsupport Android Auto Wireless. Pleasecheck your Android OS version forcompatibility.
Disabling Android Auto
Select the settings option on thefeature bar.
1.Press Phone List.
2.Select your device from the list.
3.Press Disable.
Re-Enabling Android Auto
Select the settings option on thefeature bar.
1.Press Phone List.
2.Select your device from the list.
3.Press Connect to Android Auto.
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CONNECTED NAVIGATION (IF
EQUIPPED)
Your vehicle may be equipped withconnected navigation. Depending on yourversion, you are given a 90 day or 3 yeartrial. After the trial period, you need to signup to continue the experience. Foradditional information, visit ford.com/connectedservices.
Note:If you do not sign up or renew yoursubscription, you can still use navigationthrough a connected device.
ACCESSING NAVIGATION
Press the button to accessNavigation.
Note:As the driver, be aware of all localtraffic regulations and road attributes, andoperate your vehicle in a safe and legalmanner.
NAVIGATION MAP UPDATES
To update your map data over Wi-Fi, yourvehicle must be connected to a Wi-Fiaccess point. For USB updates and otherdetails, contact dealers at1-866-462-8837 in the United States andCanada, or 800-557-5539 in Mexico.
Note:If you find map data errors, you mayreport them by going towww.here.com/mapcreator.
ADJUSTING THE MAP
ZOOMING THE MAP IN AND OUT
You can use pinch gestures to zoom in andout. Place two fingers on the screen andmove them apart to zoom in. Place twofingers on the screen and bring themtogether to zoom out.
CHANGING THE FORMAT OF THEMAP
Press the Menu button.
1.Press the Map Orientation tile.
2.Select a map orientation.
LIVE TRAFFIC
WHAT IS LIVE TRAFFIC
You can observe real-time road congestionwhen live traffic is on.
SWITCHING LIVE TRAFFIC ONAND OFF
Press the Menu button.
1.Press the Traffic on Map tile.
2.Press Traffic on or Traffic Off.
SETTING A DESTINATION
SETTING A DESTINATION USINGTHE TEXT ENTRY SCREEN
1.Press the search bar at the top of thescreen.
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Launching or Retrieving a Boat orPersonal Watercraft................................420Linking or Unlinking a PersonalProfile............................................................652Live Traffic......................................................654Switching Live Traffic On and Off...............654What Is Live Traffic...........................................654Load Carrying...............................................404Load Carrying Precautions......................404Loading Your Trailer.....................................419Locating the 360 Degree Cameras -Excluding: Raptor/Tremor.....................332Locating the 360 Degree Cameras -Raptor/Tremor...........................................333Locating the Auxiliary Switches.............661Locating the Auxiliary SwitchWiring............................................................662Locating the Blind Spot InformationSystem Sensors........................................383Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir.........291Locating the Cross Traffic AlertSensors........................................................388Locating the Fuel Filler Funnel...............254Locating the Keyless Entry Keypad........110Locating the Memory FunctionButtons.........................................................207Locating the Outlets....................................219Locating the Power Outlets......................214Locating the Pre-Collision AssistSensors.........................................................393Locating the Rear View Camera............329Locating the Safety ComplianceCertification Labels.................................405Locating the Tire label...............................537Locating the USB Ports - Excluding:Raptor.............................................................212Locating the USB Ports - Raptor............212Locating the Wireless AccessoryCharger.........................................................228Locating Your Vehicle...................................92Locking and Unlocking the Tailgate........113Locking the Rear Window Controls.......162
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Maintenance.................................................498Engine Air Filter...................................................510Engine Oil.............................................................505
Exterior Bulbs........................................................517Interior Bulbs.......................................................526Maintenance Precautions........................498Making and Receiving a PhoneCall................................................................646Manually Dimming the InteriorMirror..............................................................163Manually Releasing the Electric ParkingBrake.............................................................294Manually Shifting Gears...........................266Shifting Using the Buttons on the SelectorLever...................................................................267Shifting Using the Paddle Shifters.............266Manual Park Release...................................271Manual Park Release Precautions................271Using Manual Park Release.............................271What Is Manual Park Release.........................271Manual Seats.................................................194Adjusting the Head Restraint.........................194Adjusting the Lumbar Support.....................195Adjusting the Seat Backrest...........................195Folding the Seats...............................................202Head Restraint Components.........................194Installing the Head Restraint.........................195Moving the Seat Backward andForward.............................................................195Removing the Head Restraint.......................194Unfolding the Seats..........................................203Massage Seats..............................................199Adjusting the Massage Seat Settings........199Massage Seat Limitations..............................199Memory Function.........................................207Memory Function Precautions...............207Mislock.............................................................105Mislock Limitations............................................105Switching Mislock On and Off.......................105What Is Mislock...................................................105Mobile CommunicationsEquipment...................................................722Mobile Device Data........................................32Moonroof Bounce-Back.............................167Overriding Moonroof Bounce-Back.............167What Is Moonroof Bounce-Back...................167Moonroof.........................................................166Moonroof Bounce-Back...................................167Motorcraft Parts - 2.7LEcoBoost™.................................................585Motorcraft Parts - 3.3L..............................586
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Over the airSee: Software Update Settings....................657Over-the-airSee: Software Update Settings....................657See: Vehicle Software Updates....................657See: Vehicle Software Updates....................657
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Parking Aid Indicators.................................327Parking Aid Precautions............................323Parking Aids...................................................323Front Parking Aid................................................325Parking Aids – Troubleshooting....................327Rear Parking Aid.................................................324Side Parking Aid.................................................326Parking Aids – Troubleshooting.............327Parking Aids – InformationMessages..........................................................327Passive Anti-Theft System.......................134How Does the Passive Anti-Theft SystemWork....................................................................134What Is the Passive Anti-TheftSystem...............................................................134Pedestrian Alert System..............................87Perchlorate......................................................721Performing a System Reset....................659Personalized Settings.................................179Personal Profiles..........................................652Personal Safety SystemComponents..................................................72Personal Safety System™..........................72Phone Menu..................................................644Phone..............................................................644Phone Precautions.....................................644Pickup Bed Anchor Points.......................409Installing and Removing the Pickup BedTie-Down Cleats..........................................409Pickup Bed Anchor PointPrecautions....................................................409Pickup Bed....................................................409Pickup Bed Anchor Points.............................409Pickup Bed Ramps..............................................411Tailgate Anchor Points.....................................410Pickup Bed Precautions...........................409Pickup Bed Ramps........................................411Installing and Removing the Pickup BedRamp Holder....................................................411
Installing and Removing the Pickup BedRamps................................................................412Pickup Bed Ramp Precautions.......................411Storing the Pickup Bed Ramps.....................413Playing Media Using Bluetooth®..........649Playing Media Using the USB Port.........213Playing or Pausing the AudioSource...........................................................626Police Engine Idle - Vehicles With: PolicePack...............................................................238How Does Police Engine Idle Work.............238What Is Police Engine Idle..............................238Post-Crash Alert System..........................482How Does the Post-Crash Alert SystemWork..................................................................482Post-Crash Alert SystemLimitations......................................................482Switching the Post-Crash Alert SystemOff......................................................................482What Is the Post-Crash AlertSystem..............................................................482Power Flow....................................................245How Does Power Flow Work.........................245What is Power Flow..........................................245Power Outlet Indicators.............................215Power Outlet Limitations..........................214Power Outlet..................................................214Power Outlet Precautions.........................214Power Running Board Kick Switch........139Power Running Board Precautions........138Power Running Board Settings...............138Power Running Boards...............................138Power Running Boards –Troubleshooting.............................................139Power Running Boards –Troubleshooting.........................................139Power Running Boards – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................139Power Seats...................................................196Adjusting the Head Restraint.........................196Adjusting the Lumbar Support.....................199Adjusting the Seat Backrest...........................197Adjusting the Seat Cushion.............................197Adjusting the Seat Height...............................198Head Restraint Components.........................196Installing the Head Restraint..........................197Moving the Seat Backward andForward..............................................................197
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Transmission Fluid TemperatureGauge..............................................................171Transporting the Vehicle..........................484Trip Computer...............................................180Trip Summary.................................................178Turbo Boost Gauge........................................171
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Under Hood Fuse Box...............................488Accessing the Under Hood Fuse Box........488Identifying the Fuses in the Under HoodFuse Box..........................................................489Locating the Under Hood Fuse Box...........488Under Hood Overview - 2.7LEcoBoost™................................................499Under Hood Overview - 3.3L..................500Under Hood Overview - 3.5L, HybridElectric Vehicle (HEV)............................502Under Hood Overview - 3.5LEcoboost™..................................................501Under Hood Overview - 5.0L..................503Under Hood Overview - 5.2L,Raptor...........................................................504Under Seat Storage....................................230Locating the Under Seat StorageCompartment................................................230Unique Features - 3.5L Ecoboost™........33Unique Features - 5.2L.................................33USB Ports.........................................................212Using Alexa Built-In....................................642Using a Slide-In Camper..........................405Using Auto Hold...........................................305Using Bead-Lock Wheels - Raptor........547Using Keyless Entry.....................................108Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems.........................................................101Using Onboard Scales...............................437Using Progressive RangeSelection......................................................269Using Smart Hitch.......................................435Using Snow Chains....................................546Using the Center Console Work Surface- Vehicles With: Column Shift..............225Using the Center Console Work Surface- Vehicles With: Console Shift.............226Using the Instrument Cluster DisplayControls.........................................................175
Using the Integrated Trailer BrakeController.....................................................425Using the Keyless Entry Keypad................111Using the Remote Control - PoliceResponder.....................................................90Using the Remote Control...........................91Using the Trailer Backup AssistanceController....................................................444Using the Trailer Backup AssistanceViews.............................................................444Using This Publication..................................25Using Trailer Hitching Assistance..........432Using Trailer Reverse GuidanceViews.............................................................458
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Vehicle Care...................................................529Cleaning the Exterior........................................530Cleaning the Interior.........................................532Vehicle Identification Number...............620Locating the Vehicle IdentificationNumber............................................................620Vehicle Identification NumberOverview..........................................................620Vehicle Identification.................................620Vehicle Identification Number.....................620Vehicle Interior - Excluding: Raptor/Police Responder.........................................41Vehicle Interior - Police Responder.........43Vehicle Interior - Raptor...............................42Vehicle Software Updates.......................657Vehicle System Reset................................659Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot –Troubleshooting........................................625Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................625Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot................................624Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot –Troubleshooting............................................625Ventilated Seats..........................................200Switching the Ventilated Seats On andOff......................................................................200Ventilated Seat Precautions.........................200
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