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Switching the System On and Off

Vehicles with Manual Transmission

You can switch this feature on or off in the

information display. The system

remembers the last setting when you start

your vehicle.

Vehicles with Automatic Transmission

You cannot turn the system on or off.

When you switch the ignition on, the

system automatically turns on.

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F-150 (TFC) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 201709, Second Printing

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Default Chapter4
- Table of Contents4
Introduction10
- About this Manual10
- Symbols Glossary10
- Data Recording12
- California Proposition 6514
- Perchlorate14
- Ford Credit14
- Replacement Parts Recommendation15
- Special Notices15
- Mobile Communications Equipment16
- Export Unique Options17
Environment18
- Protecting the Environment18
At a Glance19
- Instrument Panel Overview19
Child Safety21
- General Information21
- Installing Child Restraints22
- Booster Seats34
- Child Restraint Positioning36
- Child Safety Locks37
Seatbelts39
- Principle of Operation39
- Fastening the Seatbelts40
- Seatbelt Height Adjustment44
- Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime44
- Seatbelt Reminder45
- Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance47
- Seatbelt Extension47
Personal Safety System?49
- Personal Safety System49
Supplementary Restraints System50
- Principle of Operation50
- Driver and Passenger Airbags51
- Front Passenger Sensing System52
- Side Airbags54
- Safety Canopy55
- Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator56
- Airbag Disposal57
Keys and Remote Controls58
- General Information on Radio58
- Frequencies58
- Remote Control58
- Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control64
Mykey65
- Principle of Operation65
- Creating a Mykey66
- Clearing All Mykeys67
- Checking Mykey System Status67
- Using Mykey with Remote Start Systems68
- Mykey Troubleshooting68
Doors and Locks70
- Locking and Unlocking70
- Keyless Entry73
Tailgate75
- Tailgate Lock75
- Manual Tailgate75
- Electronic Tailgate75
- Removing the Tailgate76
- Tailgate Step77
- Bed Extender78
- Grocery Mode79
Security80
- Passive Anti-Theft System80
- Anti-Theft Alarm83
Power Running Boards84
- Using Power Running Boards84
Steering Wheel86
- Adjusting the Steering Wheel86
- Audio Control87
- Voice Control88
- Cruise Control88
- Information Display Control88
- Heated Steering Wheel88
Pedals89
- Adjusting the Pedals89
Wipers and Washers90
- Windshield Wipers90
- Autowipers90
- Windshield Washers91
Lighting92
- General Information92
- Lighting Control92
- Autolamps93
- Instrument Lighting Dimmer93
- Daytime Running Lamps94
- Automatic High Beam Control94
- Front Fog Lamps95
- Direction Indicators96
- Spot Lamps96
- Interior Lamps97
- Ambient Lighting98
Windows and Mirrors99
- Power Windows99
- Exterior Mirrors100
- Interior Mirror103
- Sliding Windows104
- Sun Visors104
- Moonroof104
Instrument Cluster106
- Gauges106
- Warning Lamps and Indicators109
- Audible Warnings and Indicators113
Information Displays115
- General Information115
- Information Display Controls122
- Information Messages126
Climate Control144
- Manual Climate Control144
- Automatic Climate Control146
- Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate147
- Heated Windshield150
- Heated Rear Window150
- Heated Exterior Mirrors150
- Cabin Air Filter150
- Remote Start151
Seats152
- Sitting in the Correct Position152
- Head Restraints152
- Manual Seats154
- Power Seats155
- Memory Function157
- Rear Seats159
- Heated Seats159
- Ventilated Seats160
- Front Seat Armrest161
- Rear Seat Armrest161
Universal Garage Door163
- Universal Garage Door Opener163
Auxiliary Power Points167
Storage Compartments169
- Center Console169
- Overhead Console170
Starting and Stopping the Engine171
- General Information171
- Ignition Switch171
- Keyless Starting171
- Steering Wheel Lock - Vehicles Without: Push Button Start172
- Steering Wheel Lock - Vehicles With: Push Button Start172
- Starting a Gasoline Engine173
- Starting a Diesel Engine176
- Switching off the Engine180
- Engine Block Heater180
Unique Driving Characteristics182
- Auto-Start-Stop182
Fuel and Refueling185
- Safety Precautions185
- Fuel Quality - Diesel185
- Fuel Quality - E85188
- Fuel Quality - Gasoline189
- Fuel Filler Funnel Location - Regular Cab190
- Fuel Filler Funnel Location - Supercab/Supercrew190
- Running out of Fuel190
- Refueling191
- Fuel Consumption193
Engine Emission Control195
- Emission Law195
- Catalytic Converter196
- Selective Catalytic Reductant System198
- Diesel Particulate Filter202
Transmission208
- Automatic Transmission208
Four-Wheel Drive215
- Using Four-Wheel Drive215
Rear Axle223
- Electronic Locking Differential223
Brakes225
- General Information225
- Hints on Driving with Anti-Lock Brakes225
- Electric Parking Brake226
- Hill Start Assist228
- Switching the System on and off229
Traction Control230
- Principle of Operation230
- Using Traction Control230
Stability Control231
- Principle of Operation231
- Using Stability Control232
Hill Descent Control234
- Principle of Operation234
- Using Hill Descent Control234
Parking Aids235
- Principle of Operation235
- Rear Parking Aid235
- Active Park Assist236
- Rear View Camera240
- 360 Degree Camera243
- Side Camera245
Cruise Control246
- Principle of Operation246
- Using Cruise Control246
- Using Adaptive Cruise Control247
Driving Aids254
- Driver Alert254
- Lane Keeping System255
- Blind Spot Information System259
- Cross Traffic Alert263
- Steering265
- Pre-Collision Assist266
- Drive Control270
Load Carrying273
- Load Retaining Fixtures273
- Load Limit274
- Bed Access278
- Bed Ramps279
Towing282
- Towing a Trailer282
- Trailer Reversing Aids284
- Trailer Sway Control294
- Recommended Towing Weights294
- Essential Towing Checks306
- Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels313
Driving Hints316
- Breaking-In316
- Economical Driving316
- Off-Road Driving317
- Driving through Water318
- Floor Mats319
- Snowplowing319
Roadside Emergencies323
- Roadside Assistance323
- Hazard Flashers324
- Fuel Shutoff324
- Jump Starting the Vehicle325
- Post-Crash Alert System327
- Transporting the Vehicle327
- Towing Points328
Customer Assistance329
- Getting the Services You Need329
- In California (U.S. Only)330
- The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)331
- Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)332
- Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada332
- Ordering Additional Owner's Literature333
- Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)334
- Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)334
Fuses336
- Fuse Specification Chart336
- Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel342
- Changing a Fuse344
Maintenance346
- General Information346
- Opening and Closing the Hood346
- Under Hood Overview - 2.7L Ecoboost347
- Under Hood Overview - 3.0L V6, Diesel348
- Under Hood Overview - 3.3L Duratec - V6349
- Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Ecoboost350
- Under Hood Overview - 5.0L Modular - V8351
- Engine Oil Dipstick - Gasoline352
- Engine Oil Dipstick - Diesel352
- Engine Oil Check - Gasoline352
- Engine Oil Check - Diesel353
- Oil Change Indicator Reset354
- Engine Coolant Check355
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Check359
- Transfer Case Fluid Check359
- Brake Fluid Check360
- Power Steering Fluid Check360
- Washer Fluid Check360
- Draining the Fuel Filter Water Trap360
- Fuel Filter - Diesel361
- Fuel Filter - Gasoline361
- Changing the 12V Battery361
- Checking the Wiper Blades363
- Changing the Wiper Blades363
- Adjusting the Headlamps364
- Changing a Bulb365
- Bulb Specification Chart369
- Changing the Engine Air Filter - Gasoline371
- Changing the Engine Air Filter - Diesel371
Vehicle Care374
- General Information374
- Cleaning Products374
- Cleaning the Exterior374
- Waxing375
- Cleaning the Engine376
- Cleaning the Exhaust376
- Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades377
- Cleaning the Interior377
- Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens378
- Cleaning Leather Seats379
- Repairing Minor Paint Damage380
- Cleaning the Wheels380
- Vehicle Storage380
- Body Styling Kits382
Wheels and Tires383
- General Information383
- Tire Care385
- Using Snow Chains400
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System401
- Changing a Road Wheel406
- Technical Specifications414
Capacities and Specifications415
- Engine Specifications - 2.7L Ecoboost415
- Engine Specifications - 3.0L V6, Diesel415
- Engine Specifications - 3.3L Duratec - V6416
- Engine Specifications - 3.5L Ecoboost417
- Engine Specifications - 5.0L Modular - V8417
- Motorcraft Parts - 2.7L Ecoboost418
- Motorcraft Parts - 3.0L V6, Diesel419
- Motorcraft Parts - 3.3L Duratec - V6419
- Motorcraft Parts - 3.5L Ecoboost420
- Motorcraft Parts - 5.0L Modular - V8421
- Vehicle Identification Number421
- Vehicle Certification Label422
- Transmission Code Designation423
- Capacities and Specifications - 2.7L Ecoboost424
- Capacities and Specifications - 3.0L V6, Diesel428
- Capacities and Specifications - 3.3L Duratec - V6433
- Capacities and Specifications - 3.5L Ecoboost437
- Capacities and Specifications - 5.0L Modular - V8442
Audio System447
- General Information447
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Am/Fm/CD448
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Am/Fm/Sync Without Touchscreen453
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Am/Fm/CD/Touchscreen Display454
- Digital Radio456
- Satellite Radio458
- USB Port461
Sync462
- General Information462
- Using Voice Recognition463
- Using SYNC with Your Phone465
- SYNC Applications and Services466
- Using SYNC with Your Media Player470
- SYNC Troubleshooting471
- Sync471
Sync™ 3479
- General Information479
- Home Screen490
- Using Voice Recognition491
- Entertainment498
- Climate508
- Phone510
- Navigation516
- Apps524
- Settings527
- SYNC 3 Troubleshooting542
Accessories555
Ford Protect558
Scheduled Maintenance560
- General Maintenance Information560
- Normal Scheduled Maintenance563
- Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance566
- Scheduled Maintenance Record573
Appendices584
- Electromagnetic Compatibility584
- End User License Agreement586
- Type Approvals612

Brand	Ford
Model	F-150 2018
Category	Automobile
Language	English

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