2023 FORD F650/750 cruise control

Introduction
About This Manual ..........................................7
Symbols Glossary ..........................................10
Data Recording ................................................13
Perchlorate ........................................................17
Ford Credit .........................................................17
Replacement Parts Recommendation
............................................................................1 7
Special Notices ...............................................18
Mobile Communications Equipment
...........................................................................1 9
Export Unique Options ...............................20
Federal Highway Administration
Regulation ...................................................20
Entering, Exiting or Climbing on This
Vehicle ...........................................................20
Environment
Protecting the Environment .......................21
Noise Pollution Control ................................21
At a Glance
Instrument Panel ...........................................23
Child Safety
General Information .....................................24
Installing Child Restraints ..........................26
Booster Seats .................................................32
Child Restraint Positioning ........................34
Child Safety Locks ........................................35
Seatbelts
Principle of Operation ..................................37
Fastening the Seatbelts .............................38
Seatbelt Height Adjustment ......................41
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator
Chime ............................................................42
Seatbelt Reminder ........................................42
Child Restraint and Seatbelt
Maintenance ...............................................44
Seatbelt Extensions .....................................44
Keys and Remote Controls
General Information on Radio
Frequencies .................................................45
Remote Control .............................................46
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
...........................................................................47
Doors and Locks
Locking and Unlocking ...............................48
Security
Passive Anti-Theft System .......................50
Steering Wheel
Adjusting the Steering Wheel ....................51
Cruise Control - Vehicles With: Adaptive
Cruise Control ..............................................51
Cruise Control - Vehicles With: Cruise
Control ...........................................................51
Information Display Control ......................52
Horn ....................................................................52
Wipers and Washers
Windshield Wipers ........................................53
Windshield Washers ....................................53
Lighting
General Information .....................................54
Lighting Control .............................................54
Autolamps .......................................................55
Instrument Lighting Dimmer ....................55
Headlamp Exit Delay ...................................55
Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With:
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) ..........56
Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With:
Configurable Daytime Running Lamps
..........................................................................5 6
Automatic High Beam Control ................56
Direction Indicators .......................................57
Interior Lamps .................................................57
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Table of Contents

Pneumatic Locking Differ-
ential
What Is the Pneumatic Locking
Differential .................................................135
How Does the Pneumatic Locking
Differential Work ......................................135
Pneumatic Locking Differential
Precautions ................................................135
Switching the Pneumatic Locking
Differential On and Off ..........................135
Pneumatic Locking Differential
Indicators ....................................................136
Brakes
General Information ....................................137
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes
.........................................................................138
Parking Brake ................................................138
Hill Start Assist ..............................................141
Air Brakes ........................................................142
Exhaust Brake ...............................................143
Trailer Brakes .................................................145
Traction Control
Principle of Operation ...............................149
Using Traction Control - Vehicles With:
Air Brakes ...................................................149
Using Traction Control - Vehicles With:
Hydraulic Brakes ......................................149
Stability Control
Principle of Operation - Vehicles With:
Hydraulic Brakes .......................................151
Principle of Operation - Vehicles With:
Air Brakes ....................................................152
Using Stability Control ...............................153
Cruise Control - Vehicles With:
Adaptive Cruise Control
Using Adaptive Cruise Control ................155
Cruise Control - Vehicles With:
Cruise Control
What Is Cruise Control ................................161
Switching Cruise Control On and Off
..........................................................................161
Setting the Cruise Control Speed ..........161
Canceling the Set Speed ..........................162
Resuming the Set Speed ..........................162
Cruise Control Indicators ..........................162
Driving Aids
Driver Alert .....................................................163
Lane Keeping System ................................164
Steering ...........................................................167
Pre-Collision Assist - Vehicles With: Air
Brakes ..........................................................168
Pre-Collision Assist - Vehicles With:
Hydraulic Brakes ......................................170
Load Carrying
Load Limit .......................................................175
Air Suspension ..............................................176
Towing
Towing a Trailer .............................................178
Recommended Towing Weights ............179
Essential Towing Checks .........................180
Fifth Wheel Operation ................................181
Driving Hints
General Driving Points ...............................183
Economical Driving .....................................184
Cold Weather Precautions .......................184
Breaking-In ....................................................186
Driving Through Water ...............................187
Roadside Emergencies
Roadside Assistance .................................188
Hazard Flashers ...........................................189
Fuel Shutoff ..................................................189
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E162384E162384Air conditioning system
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Air conditioning system lubricant
type
Anti-lock braking system
Avoid smoking, flames or sparks
Battery
Battery acid
Brake fluid - non petroleum
based
Brake system
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Brake system
E139223E139223Cabin air filter
Check fuel cap
Child safety door lock or unlock
Child seat lower anchor
E141E141128128Child seat tether anchor
E71340
Cruise control
Do not open when hot
Engine air filter
Engine coolant
Engine coolant temperature
Engine oil
Explosive gas
Fan warning
E71880
Fasten seatbelt
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Flammable
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Front airbag
Front fog lamps
Fuel pump reset
Fuse compartment
Hazard flashers
Heated rear window
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Introduction

INSTRUMENT PANEL
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Direction indicators. See Direction Indicators (page 57). Wiper lever. See
Windshield Wipers (page 53). A
Information display control. See Information Display Control (page 52). B
Instrument cluster. See General Information (page 70). C
Gearshift lever. See Automatic Transmission (page 128). D
Hazard flasher switch. See Hazard Flashers (page 189). E
Audio unit. See Audio System (page 309). F
Climate controls. See Climate Control (page 85). G
Auxiliary switches. See Auxiliary Switches (page 315). H
Ignition. See Ignition Switch (page 100). I
Horn. See Horn (page 52). J
Steering wheel adjustment. See Adjusting the Steering Wheel (page 51). K
Cruise control. See Cruise Control (page 161). L
Lighting control. See Lighting Control (page 54). M
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At a Glance

ADJUSTING THE STEERING
WHEEL
WARNING: Do not adjust the
steering wheel when your vehicle is
moving.
Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the
correct position. See Sitting in the Correct
Position (page 88).
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1. Unlock the steering column.
2. Adjust the steering wheel to the
position you prefer.
3. Lock the steering column.
CRUISE CONTROL - VEHICLES
WITH: ADAPTIVE CRUISE
CONTROL
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See Using Adaptive Cruise Control
(page 155).
CRUISE CONTROL - VEHICLES
WITH: CRUISE CONTROL
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See Using Adaptive Cruise Control
(page 155).
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Steering Wheel

Diesel Exhaust Fluid Gauge
Indicates the fluid level in the diesel
exhaust fluid (DEF) tank.
Voltmeter
Displays electrical system voltage.
WARNING LAMPS AND
INDICATORS
The following warning lamps and
indicators alert you to a vehicle condition
that may become serious. Some lamps
illuminate when you start your vehicle to
make sure they work. If any lamps remain
on after starting your vehicle, refer to the
respective system warning lamp for further
information.
Note:Some warning indicators appear in
the information display and operate the
same as a warning lamp but do not
illuminate when you start your vehicle.
Anti-Lock Braking System
If it illuminates when you are
driving, this indicates a
malfunction. Your vehicle
continues to have normal braking without
the anti-lock brake system function. Have
your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Automatic Regeneration Control
(If Equipped)
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Illuminates when you switch it
off.
Battery
If it illuminates when driving, it
indicates a malfunction. Switch
off all unnecessary electrical
equipment and have the system
immediately checked.
Brake System
WARNING: Driving your vehicle
with the warning lamp on is dangerous.
A significant decrease in braking
performance may occur. It may take you
longer to stop your vehicle. Have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Driving extended distances with the
parking brake engaged can cause brake
failure and the risk of personal injury.
E209041
Indicates low brake fluid level or
a brake system malfunction.
Have the system immediately
checked.
Check Suspension (If Equipped)
E208808
Illuminates when you press the
air suspension dump switch.
Cruise Control
E71340
Illuminates when you switch on
this feature. See What Is Cruise
Control (page 161).
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (If Equipped)
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Illuminates with the key in the
ON position, when the fluid is
contaminated or the level falls
below 1.0 gal (3.8 L). Refill the tank or, at
a minimum, add at least 1.0 gal (3.8 L) in
the tank.
Direction Indicator
Illuminates when you switch on
the left or right direction
indicator, or when you switch on
the hazard warning flashers. Check for a
burned out bulb if the indicators stay on or
flash faster.
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Instrument Cluster

INFORMATION MESSAGES
Note: Not all messages will display or be
available depending on your vehicle options
and instrument cluster type. The
information display may abbreviate or
shorten certain messages.
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Press the OK button to acknowledge and
remove some messages from the
information display. The information
display will automatically remove other
messages after a short period of time.
You need to confirm certain messages
before you can access the menus.
Adaptive Cruise Control
Action Message
The radar requires service and is preventing
the adaptive cruise control from engaging. Adaptive Cruise Malfunction
A condition exists such that the adaptive
cruise cannot function properly. Adaptive Cruise Not Available
You have a blocked sensor due to
inclement weather, ice, mud or water in
front of the radar sensor. You can typically
clean the sensor to resolve. Adaptive Cruise Not Available Sensor
Blocked See Manual
The system has disabled the automatic
braking. Verify the system is on, if the
message continues to display have the
system checked as soon as possible. Normal Cruise Active Adaptive Braking Off
The radar requires service and is preventing
the adaptive cruise control from engaging. Front Sensor Not Aligned
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Information Displays

Action Message
The adaptive cruise has reinstated controls
to the driver. Take control of your vehicle. Adaptive Cruise - Driver Resume Control
Your vehicle speed is too low to activate
the adaptive cruise. Increase your vehicle's
speed to use the system. Adaptive Cruise Speed Too Low to Activate
The adaptive cruise is automatically
adjusting the gap distance and you need to
shift the transmission into a lower gear. Adaptive Cruise Shift Down
Automatic Engine Shutdown
Action Message
The engine is getting ready to shut off. Vehicle Shuts Off In {seconds:#0} Seconds
The engine has shut off to help increase
fuel economy. Vehicle Shut Off to Save Energy
The engine is getting ready to shut off.
Press and hold the OK button to override
the system. Vehicle Shuts Off in {seconds:#0} Seconds
Press Ok to Override
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Information Displays