2023 FORD F150 tow

Electric Parking Brake................................294Electric Parking Brake –Troubleshooting............................................295Electric Parking Brake –Troubleshooting........................................295Electric Parking Brake – InformationMessages.........................................................296Electric Parking Brake – WarningLamps...............................................................295Electric Power Steering.............................320Electric Power Steering AdaptiveSteering............................................................320Electric Power Steering Precautions..........320How Does Electric Power SteeringWork..................................................................320Electromagnetic Compatibility................751Electronic Locking Differential...............284Electronic Locking Differential –Troubleshooting............................................290Electronic Locking DifferentialIndicators.....................................................289Electronic Locking DifferentialPrecautions.................................................285Electronic Locking Differential –Troubleshooting.......................................290Electronic Locking Differential –Information Messages................................290Emergency Call Limitations.......................89Emergency Call Requirements.................88Emergency Call System Data....................32Emergency Towing......................................487Emission Law.................................................747Enabling Apps on an AndroidDevice...........................................................650Enabling Apps on an iOS Device...........650Enabling or Disabling PersonalProfiles..........................................................652Enabling Remote Start................................181End User License Agreement..................722Engine Air Filter.............................................510Changing the Engine Air Filter.......................510Engine Block Heater...................................236Engine Block Heater Precautions................236How Does the Engine Block HeaterWork...................................................................237Using the Engine Block Heater......................237Engine Coolant TemperatureGauge..............................................................171
Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -2.7L EcoBoost™........................................592Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -3.3L................................................................594Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -3.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle(HEV)............................................................598Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -3.5L Ecoboost™.......................................596Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -5.0L...............................................................600Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -5.2L.................................................................591Engine Oil.......................................................505Adding Engine Oil..............................................505Checking the Engine Oil Level......................505Engine Oil Capacity andSpecification..................................................506Engine Oil Dipstick Overview........................505Resetting the Intelligent Oil LifeMonitor.............................................................506Engine Oil Pressure Gauge.........................171Engine Specifications - 2.7LEcoBoost™.................................................579Engine Specifications - 3.3L...................580Engine Specifications - 3.5L, HybridElectric Vehicle (HEV)............................582Engine Specifications - 3.5LEcoboost™..................................................581Engine Specifications - 5.0L...................583Engine Specifications - 5.2L....................578Entering a Parallel Parking Space.........336Entering a Perpendicular ParkingSpace.............................................................337Evasive Steering Assist.............................396Evasive Steering Assist Limitations............396Switching Evasive Steering Assist On andOff.......................................................................397What Is Evasive Steering Assist...................396EV Coach - 3.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle(HEV)..............................................................177Event Data........................................................30Exiting a Parking Space.............................337Export Unique Options..............................748Extending the Exterior Mirrors.................165Extending the Remote StartDuration.........................................................182
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Rear View Camera Settings....................330Switching Rear View Camera Delay On andOff........................................................................331Switching the Rear View CameraView....................................................................331Zooming the Rear View Camera In andOut.....................................................................330Rebooting the Center Display................639Recalling a Preset Position......................207Recovery Towing..........................................483Accessing the Front Towing Point..............483Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -4x2..................................................................487Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -4x4.................................................................485Refueling.........................................................255Manually Opening the Fuel FillerDoor...................................................................259Refueling System Overview...........................255Refueling Your Vehicle.....................................255Releasing the Electric Parking Brake ifthe Vehicle Battery Has Run Out ofCharge...........................................................295Remote Control Limitations......................90Remotely Starting and Stopping theVehicle............................................................181Remote Start Limitations...........................181Remote Start Precautions.........................181Remote Start Remote ControlIndicators......................................................182Remote Start..................................................181Remote Start Settings................................182Removing and Installing theTailgate...........................................................113Removing the Key Blade.............................92Removing Your Vehicle FromStorage.........................................................536Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............534Replacement PartsRecommendation......................................721Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl............................................................96Replacing the Cabin Air Filter...................192Replacing the Front Wiper Blades.........144Reporting Safety Defects inCanada.........................................................683Reporting Safety Defects in the UnitedStates...........................................................683
Resetting Ground Fault Detection..........221Resetting the Circuit Breaker - VehiclesWith: 7.2kW..................................................222Resetting the Stopping Position -Vehicles With: Power AdjustableSteering Column.........................................141Resetting the Trip Computer - VehiclesWith: 4.2 Inch Screen...............................180Resetting the Trip Computer - VehiclesWith: 8 Inch Screen/12 InchScreen...........................................................180Resetting Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem.........................................................556Restarting the Engine................................248Resuming the Set Speed...........................341Reverse Braking Assist Indicators.........298Reverse Braking AssistPrecautions.................................................297Reverse Braking Assist...............................297Reverse Braking Assist –Troubleshooting............................................299Reverse Braking Assist –Troubleshooting........................................299Reverse Braking Assist – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................300Reverse Braking Assist – InformationMessages.........................................................299Roadside Assistance..................................478Rollover Warning..........................................681Route Guidance...........................................655Adjusting the Guidance PromptVolume.............................................................655Canceling Route Guidance............................656Repeating an Instruction................................656Running-InSee: Breaking-In.................................................473Running Out of Fuel....................................254Adding Fuel From a Portable FuelContainer.........................................................254Filling a Portable Fuel Container.................254
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Satellite Radio..............................................630Locating the Satellite Radio IdentificationNumber..............................................................631Satellite Radio Limitations............................630Satellite Radio Settings...................................631
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Stowing the Selector Lever - Excluding:Raptor...........................................................270Stowing the Selector Lever -Raptor...........................................................270SunroofSee: Moonroof.....................................................166SVT.......................................................................21Switching Active Park Assist On andOff..................................................................336Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Onand Off.........................................................344Switching Air Conditioning On andOff...................................................................184Switching All of the Interior Lamps Onand Off..........................................................159Switching Android Auto On andOff...................................................................651Switching Apple CarPlay On andOff...................................................................651Switching Auto Hold On and Off...........305Switching Auto-Start-Stop On andOff..................................................................248Switching Blind Spot InformationSystem On and Off..................................383Switching BlueCruise On and Off.........358Switching Climate Control On andOff...................................................................184Switching Cross Traffic Alert On andOff..................................................................388Switching Cross Traffic Braking On andOff..................................................................302Switching Cruise Control On andOff..................................................................340Switching Defrost On and Off.................184Switching Driver Alert On and Off........399Switching Easy Entry and Exit On andOff.....................................................................112Switching From Adaptive Cruise Controlto Cruise Control.......................................348Switching Generator Mode On andOff....................................................................221Switching Hill Descent Control On andOff...................................................................318Switching Maximum Cooling On andOff...................................................................185Switching Maximum Defrost On andOff...................................................................184
Switching Parking Aid On and Off -Vehicles With: Active Park Assist........324Switching Parking Aid On and Off -Vehicles Without: Active ParkAssist.............................................................323Switching Pre-Collision Assist On andOff - Police Responder...........................392Switching Pre-Collision Assist On andOff..................................................................392Switching Rear Occupant Alert SystemOn and Off..................................................205Switching Recirculated Air On andOff...................................................................184Switching Repeat Mode On andOff...................................................................627Switching Reverse Braking Assist On andOff..................................................................298Switching Shuffle Mode On andOff...................................................................627Switching Stability Control On andOff...................................................................310Switching Text Message Notification Onand Off.........................................................648Switching the Audio Unit On andOff..................................................................626Switching the Display On and Off........629Switching the Electronic LockingDifferential On and Off - 4x2...............288Switching the Electronic LockingDifferential On and Off - 4x4,Excluding: Raptor.....................................285Switching the Electronic LockingDifferential On and Off - Raptor.........287Switching the Front Interior Lamps Onand Off - Excluding: PoliceResponder....................................................159Switching the Front Interior Lamps Onand Off - Police Responder...................159Switching the Hazard Flashers On andOff..................................................................480Switching the Heated Mirrors On andOff...................................................................185Switching the Heated Rear Window Onand Off..........................................................185Switching the Heated Steering WheelOn and Off - Vehicles With: HeatedSteering Wheel............................................141
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Switching the Heated Wiper Park On andOff...................................................................185Switching the Lane Keeping SystemMode..............................................................376Switching the Lane Keeping System Onand Off..........................................................376Switching the Outlets On and Off........220Switching the Rear Interior Lamps Onand Off..........................................................160Switching Traction Control On andOff...................................................................307Switching Trail Control On and Off........312Switching Trailer Backup Assistance Onand Off.........................................................443Switching Trailer Hitching Assistance Onand Off..........................................................432Switching Trailer Reverse Guidance Onand Off.........................................................458Switching Trailer Sway Control On andOff..................................................................430Switching Trail Turn Assist On andOff...................................................................316Switching Utility Idle Mode On and Off- Vehicles With: Flip Key..........................221Symbols Glossary..........................................26Symbols Used on Your Vehicle.................26System UpdateSee: Software Update Settings....................657See: Vehicle Software Updates....................657
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Tachometer.....................................................170Tailgate Anchor Points...............................410Locating the Tailgate Anchor Points...........410Tailgate Anchor Point LoadCapacities........................................................410Tailgate Precautions.....................................113Tailgate Step...................................................114Accessing the Tailgate Step............................114Stowing the Tailgate Step................................115Tailgate..............................................................113Bed Extender.........................................................115Closing the Tailgate............................................119Opening the Tailgate..........................................113Tailgate Step.........................................................114Tailgate – Troubleshooting.............................125
Tailgate – Troubleshooting.......................125Tailgate – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................126Tailgate – Information Messages.................125Tailgate – Warning Lamps..............................125Tailgate Work Surface..................................117Team RS..............................................................21Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications............578Temporary Neutral Mode.........................268Entering Temporary Neutral Mode.............269Exiting Temporary Neutral Mode................269How Does Temporary Neutral ModeWork..................................................................268Temporary Neutral ModeLimitations......................................................269What Is Temporary Neutral Mode..............268The Better Business Bureau Auto LineProgram........................................................681The Mediation and ArbitrationProgram.......................................................682Tire Care.........................................................550Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemLimitations..................................................555Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemOverview......................................................554Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemPrecautions.................................................555Tire Pressure Monitoring System..........554Tire Pressure Monitoring System –Troubleshooting............................................559Tire Pressure Monitoring System –Troubleshooting........................................559Tire Pressure Monitoring System –Information Messages...............................560Tire Pressure Monitoring System – WarningLamps...............................................................559Tire Replacement Requirements..........544Tire Rotation..................................................552Towing a Trailer Limitations.....................419Towing a Trailer Precautions....................418Towing a Trailer.............................................418Towing a Trailer – Troubleshooting............423Towing Weights and Dimensions.................421Towing a Trailer –Troubleshooting........................................423Towing a Trailer – InformationMessages.........................................................423
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Towing Weights and Dimensions...........421Calculating the Maximum Loaded TrailerWeight for Your Vehicle..............................422Recommended Towing Weights...................421What Is the Maximum Loaded TrailerWeight...............................................................422Towing Your Vehicle Precautions..........485Towing Your Vehicle...................................485Towing Your Vehicle –Troubleshooting............................................487Towing Your Vehicle –Troubleshooting........................................487Towing Your Vehicle – InformationMessages.........................................................487Traction Control Indicator.........................307Traction Control...........................................307Traction Control – Troubleshooting...........308Traction Control –Troubleshooting.......................................308Traction Control – InformationMessages........................................................308Trail Control Indicators...............................313Trail Control Limitations.............................312Trail Control.....................................................312Trail Control – Troubleshooting....................315Trail One Pedal Drive.........................................313Trail One Pedal Drive –Troubleshooting.............................................314Trail Control – Troubleshooting..............315Trail Control – Information Messages........315Trailer Backup AssistancePrecautions.................................................439Trailer Backup Assistance........................439Setting Up the Trailer Backup Assistancefor a Conventional Trailer..........................439Trailer Backup Assistance –Troubleshooting............................................447Trailer Backup Assistance –Troubleshooting........................................447Trailer Backup Assistance – FrequentlyAsked Questions..........................................450Trailer Backup Assistance – InformationMessages.........................................................447Trailer Brake Precautions..........................418Trailer Hitching AssistanceIndicators.....................................................433Trailer Hitching AssistanceLimitations..................................................432
Trailer Hitching AssistancePrecautions..................................................431Trailer Hitching Assistance........................431Trailer Lighting Check.................................416Trailer Reverse GuidancePrecautions.................................................454Trailer Reverse Guidance..........................454Setting Up Trailer Reverse Guidance for aConventional Trailer....................................454Trailer Reverse Guidance –Troubleshooting...........................................460Trailer Reverse Guidance –Troubleshooting.......................................460Trailer Reverse Guidance – FrequentlyAsked Questions...........................................462Trailer Reverse Guidance – InformationMessages........................................................460Trailer Sway Control Precautions..........430Trailer Sway Control...................................430Trailer Towing Hints.....................................419Trailer Towing Navigation.........................656Trail One Pedal Drive...................................313Switching Trail One Pedal Drive On andOff........................................................................313Trail One Pedal Drive Indicators....................314Trail One Pedal Drive Limitations.................313Trail One Pedal Drive Precautions................313What Is Trail One Pedal Drive.........................313Trail One Pedal Drive –Troubleshooting.........................................314Trail One Pedal Drive – InformationMessages..........................................................314Trail Turn Assist Indicators........................316Trail Turn Assist Limitations.....................316Trail Turn Assist Precautions....................316Trail Turn Assist.............................................316Trail Turn Assist – Troubleshooting..............317Trail Turn Assist –Troubleshooting..........................................317Trail Turn Assist – Frequently AskedQuestions..........................................................317Trail Turn Assist – InformationMessages...........................................................317Transfer Case Fluid Capacity andSpecification - Raptor.............................616Transfer Case Fluid Capacity andSpecification...............................................616
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What Is Trail Turn Assist............................316What Is Utility Idle Mode - Vehicles With:Flip Key...........................................................221Wheel and Tire Information.....................537Wheel Nuts....................................................576Wi FiSee: Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi HotspotName or Password.......................................624See: Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-FiNetwork.............................................................621See: Creating a Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot.......624See: Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot............................624Window Bounce-Back................................162Overriding Window Bounce-Back................162What Is Window Bounce-Back.....................162Windows...........................................................161Global Opening....................................................161Window Bounce-Back......................................162Wipers and Washers –Troubleshooting.........................................145Wipers and Washers – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................146Wipers and Washers – WarningLamps................................................................145Wipers and Washers...................................143Autowipers............................................................143Washers..................................................................145Wipers.....................................................................143Wipers and Washers –Troubleshooting.............................................145Wipers...............................................................143Switching Windshield Wipers On andOff........................................................................143Wiper Precautions..............................................143Wireless Accessory ChargerPrecautions.................................................228Wireless Accessory Charger....................228
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