Ford 2010 F-550 v.2 Manuale Utente

Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 14Warning lights and chimes 14Gauges 20Message center 24Entertainment Systems 42AM/FM stereo 42AM/FM stereo with CD 4

Vehicle Modification Data RecordingSome aftermarket products may cause severe engine and/or transmissiondamage; refer to the What is not covered secti

1. Fan speed adjustment: Controls the volume of air circulated in thevehicle.2. Temperature selection: Controls the temperature of the airflow inthe v

Operating tips• To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, placethe air flow selector in theposition.• To reduce humidity build up

DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (DATC) SYSTEMS(IF EQUIPPED)• DATC• DATC with heated mirrorsClimate Controls1022010 F-250/350/450/550 (f23)Owners Gu

• DATC with heated seats and heated mirrorsTemperature conversion: To switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius,refer to Units (English/Metric) under eith

4. Recirculation control: Press to activate/deactivate airrecirculation in cabin. Recirculated air may reduce the amount of time tocool down the inter

Operating tips• To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, placethe air flow selector in theposition.• To reduce humidity build up

In (panel) or (panel/floor) modes:1. Move temperature control to full cold.2. Select A/C and(recirculated air). Use recirculated air with A/C toprovid

HEADLAMP CONTROLTurns the lamps off.Turns on the parking lamps,instrument panel lamps, licenseplate lamps and tail lamps.Turns the headlamps on.Autola

Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)Turns the headlamps on with a reduced output.To activate:• the ignition must be in the on position,• the head

PANEL DIMMER CONTROLUse to adjust the brightness of theinstrument panel and all applicableilluminated switches in the vehicleduring headlamp and parkl

EXPORT UNIQUE (NON–UNITED STATES/CANADA) VEHICLESPECIFIC INFORMATIONFor your particular global region, your vehicle may be equipped withfeatures and o

To adjust the headlamps:1. Park your vehicle on a levelsurface about 25 feet (7.6 meters)away from a vertical plain surface(3). Check your headlamp al

5. Locate the vertical adjuster (2)for each headlamp. Adjust the aimby turning the adjuster controleither clockwise (to adjust up) orcounterclockwise

• (4) Horizontal reference line2. Measure the height from thecenter of your headlamp (indicatedby a 3.0 mm circle on the lens) tothe ground and mark a

MAP LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED)The dome lamp turns on when:• any door is opened,• the instrument panel dimmerswitch is rotated up until thecourtesy lamps come

Replacing exterior bulbsCheck the operation of all the bulbs frequently.Function Numberof bulbsTrade numberHeadlamps (aerodynamic) 2 H13/9008Headlamps

Replacing headlamp bulbs (aerodynamic)1. Make sure that the headlamps are off, then open the hood.2. Remove the bolts from theheadlamp assembly.3. Pul

Replacing park/turn and sidemarker lamp bulbs (aerodynamic)1. Make sure that the headlamps are off, then open the hood.2. Remove the bolts from the he

Replacing park/turn/sidemarker bulbs (sealed beam)1. Make sure that the headlamps are off, then open the hood.2. Remove the three screws and one bolt

Replacing brake/tail/turn/back-up lamp bulbs (chassis cabs only)(if equipped)1. Make sure the headlamps are off.2. Remove the four screws and thelamp

Replacing front clearance and identification lamp bulbs1. Make sure the headlamps are off.2. Remove the screw and lens fromthe lamp assembly.3. Pull t

These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Airbag - FrontAirbag

MULTI-FUNCTION LEVERWindshield wiper: Rotate the endof the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease the

TILT STEERING WHEEL1. Pull and hold the steering wheelrelease control toward you.2. Move the steering up or downuntil you find the desired location.3.

Storage compartment (if equipped)Press the release on the door toopen the storage compartment.The storage compartment may beused to secure sunglasses

Center console storageUse the vehicle’s ignition key tolock/unlock the compartment.Under-seat storageFlip the rear seat cushion up toaccess the rear u

• On the rear of the center console (if equipped) (SuperCab and CrewCab models)Do not use the power point for operating the cigarette lighter element

One-touch downAllows the driver’s window to openfully without holding the controldown. Press the switch completelydown to the second detent andrelease

Accessory delayWith accessory delay, the window switches may be used for up to10 minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the off position or un

EXTERIOR MIRRORSPower side view mirrors (if equipped)To adjust your mirrors:1. Rotate the control clockwise toadjust the right mirror and rotatethe co

Powerfold mirrors (if equipped)You can fold the side mirrorssimultaneously using the powermirror switch.To operate the powerfold mirrors:1. Rotate the

protect the motors from overheating. Should this occur, waitapproximately 31⁄2minutes for the system to reset and function to returnto normal.Note: Th

Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleasePanic Alarm Engine Oi

• To telescope the mirrors inboard, press and hold the right side of thepower telescope switch until the mirrors reach their desired position.Memory m

POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED)The accelerator and brake pedalshould only be adjusted when thevehicle is stopped and the gearshiftlever is

Setting speed controlThe controls for using your speedcontrol are located on the steeringwheel for your convenience.1. Press the ON control and releas

Resuming a set speedPress the RES (resume) control andrelease it. This will automaticallyreturn the vehicle to the previouslyset speed.Increasing spee

Turning off speed controlThere are two ways to turn off the speed control:• Depress the brake pedal. This will not erase your vehicle’s previouslyset

In AM, FM1, or FM2 mode:• PressSEEK toselect preset stations within theselected radio band or press andhold to select the next/previousradio frequency

SYNC威 system hands freecontrol feature (if equipped)Press VOICE briefly until thevoiceicon appears on the displayto use the voice command feature.You

UPFITTER CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle may be equipped withthe Upfitter option package whichwill provide four switches, mountedin the center of t

There will also be one power leadfor each switch found as a blunt-cutand sealed wire located below theinstrument panel and to the left ofthe steering

and release the control again to fully open. To stop the one-touch openfeature, press either theor control again.WARNING: When closing the moon roof,

WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESAutomatic transmission cluster shown, manual similarHarley-Davidson vehiclesWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehi

current U.S. federal safety standards. For more information, contactHomeLink威 at: www.homelink.com or 1–800–355–3515.Retain the original transmitter f

4. At the garage door opener receiver (motor-head unit) in the garage,locate the “learn” or “smart” button (usually near where the hangingantenna wire

Operating the HomeLink姞 Wireless Control SystemTo operate, simply press and releasethe appropriate HomeLink威 button.Activation will now occur for thet

TAILGATE LOCK (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle may be equipped with atailgate lock designed to helpprevent theft of the tailgate.• Insert ignition key and tu

4. Lower the tailgate.5. Using a screwdriver, gently prythe spring clip (on each connector)past the head of the support screw.Disconnect cable.6. Disc

• Always use grab handle when stepping up and down.• Step not intended for bare-footed use.• Keep step clean from contamination before use (e.g. snow,

2. Open the latches to release thepanels.3. Rotate the panels toward thetailgate.Repeat Steps 1–3 for the other side of the bed extender.4. Connect th

5. Ensure the latch rod is insertedinto the tailgate hole and the lockingpins on both sides are engaged intotheir holes in the pick-up box.6. Reverse

KEYSThe key operates all locks on your vehicle. You should always carry asecond key with you in a safe place in case you require it in anemergency.If

Autolock feature (if equipped)The autolock feature will lock all the doors when:• all the doors are closed,• the ignition is in the on position,• you

bulbs work. If any light remains on after starting the vehicle, refer to therespective system warning light description for additional information.Not

5. Turn the ignition back to the on position. The horn will chirp one timeto confirm programming mode has been entered and is active.6. To enable/disa

• using a keypad procedure (if equipped)Note: The autounlock feature can be activated/deactivatedindependently of the autolock feature.Power door lock

CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS (IF EQUIPPED)• When these locks are set, therear doors cannot be opened fromthe inside.• The rear doors can be openedfrom the ou

Your vehicle is equipped with a remote entry system which allows you to:• unlock the vehicle doors withouta key.• lock all the vehicle doors withouta

2. Press and release again within three seconds to confirm that allthe doors are closed and locked. Note: The doors will lock again, thehorn will chir

Deactivating the memory featureTo deactivate this feature:1. Press and hold either memory 1 button or memory 2 button for fiveseconds. A tone will be

Replacing lost remote entry transmittersIf you would like to have your remote entry transmitter reprogrammedbecause you lost one, or would like to buy

Illuminated entryThe interior lamps and parking lamps illuminate when the remote entrysystem is used to unlock the door(s).The illuminated entry syste

4. To associate the entry code with a memory setting, enter a sixth digitto indicate which driver should be set in a memory recalled by thepersonal en

Unlocking and locking the doors using keyless entryTo unlock the driver’s door, enter the factory set 5-digit code or yourpersonal code. Each number m

by applying the parking brake when the ignition is turned to the onposition. If the brake system warning light does not illuminate at thistime, seek s

Anti-theft indicatorThe anti-theft indicator is located in the instrument cluster.Vehicles equipped with theSecuriLock威 passive anti-theftsystem behav

Programming spare keysA maximum of eight keys can be coded to your vehicle. OnlySecuriLock威 keys can be used. To program a coded key yourself, youwill

6. To program additional new unprogrammed key(s), repeat Steps 1through 5.If successful, the new coded key(s) will start the vehicle’s engine and thet

Disarming the systemYou can disarm the system by any of the following actions:• Unlock the doors by pressing thecontrol on your remote entrytransmitte

SEATINGWARNING: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant toslide under the seat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personalinjuries in the event o

Full bench seat (if equipped)• Lift the release bar to move theseat forward or backward. Ensurethat the seat is relatched intoplace.• Pull up on the l

40/20/40 front seat armrest and console (if equipped)To release the armrest, pull forwardon the strap and pull the armrestdown.To gain access to the s

Captain’s chair (if equipped)• Lift the bar to move the seatforward or rearward. Make surethat the seat is relatched intoplace.• To recline the seatba

The control is located on the outboard side of the seat cushion.Press front to raise or lower thefront portion of the seat cushion.Press rear to raise

Heated seats (if equipped)The heated seat control is located on the climate control panel.WARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbeca

Low tire pressure warning (ifequipped): Illuminates when yourtire pressure is low. If the lightremains on at start up or whiledriving, the tire pressu

To recall a memory position:• Press and release either memory 1 button or memory 2 button.A position can be recalled:• in any gearshift position if th

Push control to lower head restraint.WARNING: To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of acrash, the driver and passenger occupants should no

To flip the seat cushion up, pullup on the lever located on the sideof the seat cushion to rotate thecushion up until it locks into avertical storage

To gain access to the 60/40 loadfloor, store the cushion in theupright locked position. Pull up onthe straps located at the sides of theload floor, an

WARNING: Each seating position in your vehicle has a specificsafety belt assembly which is made up of one buckle and onetongue that are designed to be

2. To unfasten, push the releasebutton and remove the tongue fromthe buckle.Vehicle sensitive modeCombination lap and shoulder belts in normal retract

How to use the automatic locking mode• Buckle the combination lap andshoulder belt.• Grasp the shoulder portion andpull downward until the entirebelt

WARNING: BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BEREPLACED if the safety belt assembly “automatic lockingretractor” feature or any other safety belt functio

WARNING: Position the safety belt height adjusters so that thebelt rests across the middle of your shoulder. Failure to adjustthe safety belt properly

How to fasten the cinch tongue (Regular cab center seatingposition and Super Cab/Crew Cab rear center seating positions)1. Pull the combination lap an

Engine coolant temperature(RTT): Displays when the enginecoolant temperature is high. Stopthe vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engin

Insert the tongue into the correctbuckle (the buckle closest to thedirection the tongue is comingfrom). To lengthen the belt, turn thetongue at a righ

Conditions of operationIf... Then...The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the ignition switchis turned to the on position...The safety belt wa

The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts(All statistics based on U.S. data):Reasons given... Consider...“Crashes are ra

WARNING: Do not sit on top of a buckled safety belt or insert alatchplate into the buckle to avoid the Belt-Minder威 chime. Todo so may adversely affec

3. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt nine times at a moderate speed,ending with the safety belt in the unbuckled state.• After Step 3 is complete,

AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)Important SRS precautionsThe SRS is designed to work withthe safety belt to help protect thedriver and right

WARNING: Never place your arm over the airbag module as adeploying airbag can result in serious arm fractures or otherinjuries.To properly position yo

WARNING: An infant in a rear-facing seat faces a high risk ofserious or fatal injuries from a deploying passenger airbag. Rearfacing infant seats shou

The airbags inflate and deflaterapidly upon activation. After airbagdeployment, it is normal to notice asmoke-like, powdery residue orsmell the burnt

sensors), the system wiring, the airbag system readiness light, the airbagback up power and the airbag ignitors.Determining if the system is operation

Anti-theft system: Flashes whenthe SecuriLock威 passive anti-theftsystem has been activated.Speed control (if equipped):Illuminates when the speed cont

Passenger airbag ON/OFF switch (if equipped)WARNING: An airbagON/OFF switch (ifequipped) may be installed in thisvehicle. Before driving, alwayslook a

WARNING: An infant in a rear-facing seat faces a high risk ofserious or fatal injuries from a deploying passenger airbag. Rearfacing infant seats shou

WARNING: If your vehicle has rear seats, always transportchildren who are 12 and younger in the rear seat. Always usesafety belts and child restraints

• the child has a medical condition which, according to the child’sphysician, makes it necessary for the child to ride in the front seat sothat the dr

2. Child age 12 or under: A child age 12 or under must ride in thefront seat because:• my vehicle has no rear seat;• although children age 12 and unde

SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDRENSee the following sections for directions on how to properly use safetyrestraints for children. Also see Airbag suppleme

Recommendations for Safety Restraints for ChildrenChild size, height, weight, or ageRecommendedrestraint typeInfants ortoddlersChildren weighing 40 lb

Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for childrenNote: This vehicle is not equipped with LATCH lower anchors.RestraintTypeChildWeight

WARNING: Always carefully follow the instructions andwarnings provided by the manufacturer of any child restraint todetermine if the restraint device

training to ensure that all children ages 0 to 16 are properly restrained inthe correct restraint system. Ford recommends checking with a NHTSACertifi

Locks and Security 148Keys 148Locks 148Anti-theft system 159Seating and Safety Restraints 164Seating 164Safety restraints 173Airbags 185Child restrain

Parking brake on warning chime: Sounds when the parking brake isset, the engine is running and the vehicle is driven more than 3 mph(5 km/h). If the w

Children 12 and under should be properly restrained in a rear seatingposition whenever possible. If all children cannot be seated andrestrained proper

Installing the child safety seatPerform the following steps when installing the child seat in theoutboard combination lap/shoulder belts:Note: Althoug

3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, route thetongue through the child seataccording to the child seatmanufacturer’s instructi

8. Remove remaining slack from thebelt. Force the seat down with extraweight, e.g., by pressing down orkneeling on the child restraint whilepulling up

Note: Although the child seat illustrated is a forward facing child seat,the steps are the same for installing a rear facing child seat.1. Position th

4. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle for that seatingpositions until you hear a snap andfeel it latch. Make sure the tongue issecurely latc

7. Before placing the child in theseat, forcibly move the seat forwardand back to make sure the seat issecurely held in place. To checkthis, grab the

2. Place the child safety seat in the center seating position.3. Route the tongue and webbing through the child seat according to thechild seat manufa

The passenger seats of your vehicle may be equipped with built-in tetherstrap anchors located behind the seats as described below.The tether anchors i

Tether strap attachment1. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat.For vehicles with adjustable head restraints, route the t

Standard instrument clusterHarley-Davidson instrumentclusterEngine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolanttemperature. At normal operatingt

• Front seat (SuperCab)• Rear seats (Crew Cab)If the tether strap is clipped incorrectly, the child safety seat may not beretained properly in the eve

These straps may be secured below the back of the seat with rubberbands. To access, reach below the back of the seat and pull tether loopout of the ru

Child booster seatsThe belt-positioning booster (booster seat) is used to improve the fit ofthe vehicle safety belt. Children outgrow a typical child

Booster seats should be used until you can answer YES to ALL of thesequestions when seated without a booster seat:• Can the child sit all the way back

• High back booster seatsIf, with a backless booster seat,you cannot find a seating positionthat adequately supports yourchild’s head, a high back boo

If the booster seat slides on the vehicle seat, placing a rubberized meshsold as shelf or carpet liner under the booster seat may improve thisconditio

For proper care of soiled safety belts, refer to Interior in the Cleaningchapter.WARNING: Failure to inspect and if necessary replace thesafety belt a

NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERSUtility vehicles and trucks handledifferently than passenger cars inthe various driving conditions thatare e

Power is supplied to all four wheels through a transfer case or powertransfer unit. 4WD vehicles allow you to select different drive modes asnecessary

• Narrower — to provide greatermaneuverability in tight spaces,particularly in off-road use.As a result of the above dimensionaldifferences, SUV’s and

Trip odometer: Registers the miles (kilometers) of individual journeys.• With standard message center:Press the SELECT/RESET stemonce to switch from t

government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear oneand one-half (11⁄2) times as well on the government course as a tiregraded 100. T

• Tire Identification Number (TIN): A number on the sidewall ofeach tire providing information about the tire brand andmanufacturing plant, tire size

At least once a month and before long trips, inspect each tire and checkthe tire pressure with a tire gauge (including spare, if equipped). Inflateall

higher than the manufacturer’s recommended cold inflation pressurewhich can be found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or TireLabel which i

7. Check the sidewalls to make sure there are no gouges, cuts or bulges.Tire inflation informationAll tires with Steel Carcass Plies (if equipped):Thi

WARNING: Stay out of the trajectory (1) as indicated in theillustration.TIRE CAREInspecting your tires and wheel valve stemsPeriodically inspect the t

Improper or inadequate vehicle maintenance can cause tires to wearabnormally. Inspect all your tires, including the spare, frequently, andreplace them

U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers toplace standardized information on the s

WARNING: When mounting replacement tires and wheels, youshould not exceed the maximum pressure indicated on thesidewall of the tire to set the beads w

• Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parkingWARNING: If your vehicle is stuck in snow, mud, sand, etc., donot rapidly spin the

Engine oil pressure gauge:Indicates engine oil pressure. Theneedle should stay in the normaloperating range (between “L” and“H”). If the needle falls

• Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)vehicles/Four Wheel Drive(4WD)/All Wheel Drive (AWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram)Sometimes irregular tire wear can b

• DRW – Six tire rotationIf your vehicle is equipped with dualrear wheels it is recommended thatthe front and rear tires (in pairs) berotated only sid

Information on “P” type tiresP215/65R15 95H is an example of atire size, load index and speedrating. The definitions of theseitems are listed below. (

Note: You may not find this information on all tires because it is notrequired by federal law.Letter rating Speed rating - mph (km/h)M 81 mph (130 km/

12. Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Grades• Treadwear: The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on thewear rate of the tire when tested u

Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” typetires“LT” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires;

Information on “T” type tires“T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below:T145/8

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) (IF EQUIPPED)Each tire, including the spare (ifprovided), should be checkedmonthly when cold and inflated tothe

following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received,including inter

To restore the full functionality of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System,have the damaged road wheel/tire repaired and remounted on yourvehicle. For a

Yellow area– the transmission fluidis higher than normal operatingtemperature. This can be caused byspecial operating conditions (i.e.snowplowing, tow

Low Tire Pres-sure WarningLightPossiblecauseCustomer Action RequiredFlashing WarningLightSpare tire inuseYour temporary spare tire is in use.Repair th

TPMS reset procedureThe TPMS reset procedure needs to be performed after each tirerotation on vehicles that require different recommended tirepressure

3. Cycle the ignition to the onposition with the engine off.4. Turn the hazard flashers on thenoff 3 times. This must beaccomplished within ten second

8. Remove the valve cap from the valve stem on the right rear tire.Decrease the air pressure until the horn sounds.9. Remove the valve cap from the va

Follow these guidelines when using snow tires and chains:• Use only SAE Class S chains.• Install chains securely, verifying that the chains do not tou

Payload – is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that thevehicle is carrying. The maximum payload for your vehicle can be foundon the Tire Lab

Example only:Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load

GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowableweight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). Thesenumbers are shown on the S

• Example only:WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Labelvehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehiclehandling or

GCW (Gross Combined Weight) – is the weight of the loaded vehicle(GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer.GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)

ENG HRSRegisters the accumulated time the engine has been running.MILES (km) TO EThis displays an estimate of approximately how far you can drive with

WARNING: Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation couldresult in serious damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury.Steps for determining the

to transport the cement to your home? If you and your friend eachweigh 220 lb. (99 kg), the calculation would be: 1400 - (2 x 220) - (12x 100) = 1400

To calculate your maximum trailer weight:For pickup trucks: Take curb weight, hitch hardware and the driver’sweight, then subtract them from the GCWR

Maximum GCWR - lb. (kg.)Engine Rear axleratioManualtransmissionAutomatictransmissionF–250 Pick-up5.4L 3.73 15000 (6804) 16000 (7257)4.10 17000 (7711)

HitchesWARNING: ON PICK-UP TRUCKS, the trailer hitch provided onthis vehicle enhances collision protection for the fuel system. DONOT REMOVE!Do not mo

WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum tongue weightexceeds the limit of the towing system and could result invehicle structural damage, loss of

WARNING: If you own a trailer with a hydraulic brake system,do not connect the trailer’s hydraulic brake system directly toyour vehicle’s brake system

cycle and when adjusting the gain. This message is also displayedduring manual activation without a trailer connected or when gainadjustments are made

1. Make sure the trailer brakes are in good working condition,functioning normally, and properly adjusted. See your trailer dealer ifnecessary.2. Hook

Points to Remember:• Remember to adjust gain setting before using the TBC for the firsttime.• Readjust GAIN setting on the TBC (according to procedure

Setup menu (vehicle customization and vehicle system check)HOLD RESET FOR SETUP MENUPress and hold the SELECT/RESET button to get into the setup menus

• Turn off the speed control. The speed control may shut offautomatically when you are towing on long, steep grades.• To eliminate excessive transmiss

equipped. Refer to Maintenance product specifications andcapacities in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for theproper axle lubricant. Rememb

Launching or retrieving a boatDisconnect the wiring to the trailer before backing the trailerinto the water. Reconnect the wiring to the trailer after

Transmission DrivetrainconfigurationRequirements forneutral towingManual 4x4 with manual-shifttransfer caseTransmission in (N)Neutral; Transfer casein

STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. Off— shuts off the engine and allaccessories/locks the steering wheeland allows key removal.2. Accessory— allows t

WARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, haveyour dealer inspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if yousmell exhaust fumes.Impo

If starting a vehicle with a manualtransmission:1. Make sure the parking brake isset.2. Push the clutch pedal to the floor.• Turn the key to 3 (on) wi

Note: Cranking may be stopped at any time by turning the key to the offposition.3. After idling for a few seconds, release the parking brake, apply th

Prior to using the engine block heater, follow these recommendations forproper and safe operation:• For your safety, use an outdoor extension cord tha

How to Use the Engine Block HeaterEnsure the receptacle terminals are clean and dry prior to use. To cleanthem, use a dry cloth.Depending on the type

Press and hold the SELECT/RESET stem to turn this feature on or off.(You can also choose to turn this feature on/off when the vehicle isplaced in reve

ABS warning lampThe ABS lamp in the instrumentcluster momentarily illuminateswhen the ignition is turned on. Ifthe light does not illuminate duringsta

Pull the release lever to release theparking brake. To prevent the pedalfrom releasing too quickly, placeyour left foot on the service brakepedal, the

be automatically disabled. Traction control operation will resume whenthe vehicle is placed back into two-wheel drive mode.WARNING: Aggressive driving

If the power steering system breaks down (or if the engine is turnedoff), you can steer the vehicle manually, but it takes more effort.If the steering

WARNING: Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of gravity,may handle differently than unloaded vehicles. Do not overloadyour vehicle and use extra pre

WARNING: Do not drive your vehicle until you verify that thebrakelamps are working.WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make surethe gearsh

To put your vehicle in P (Park):• Come to a complete stop• Move the gearshift lever and securely latch it in P (Park)WARNING: Always set the parking b

the vehicle speed when descending a hill, without the accelerator pedalbeing pressed. The amount of downshift braking provided will vary basedupon the

Do not rock the vehicle for more than a minute or damage to thetransmission and tires may occur, or the engine may overheat.MANUAL TRANSMISSION OPERAT

the redline area. Operating the engine beyond the recommended speedscan cause severe engine damage.Shift according to the following shift speed charts

In the event of a multiple warning situation, the message center willcycle the display to show all warnings by displaying each one for fourseconds.The

Parking your vehicle1. Apply the brake and shift into the neutral position.2. Fully apply the parking brake, then shift into 1 (First).3. Turn the ign

The RSS detects obstacles up to6 feet (2 meters) from the rearbumper with a decreased coveragearea at the outer corners of thebumper, (refer to the fi

REARVIEW CAMERA SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)The rearview camera system,located on the tailgate, provides avideo image, which appears in therearview mirror or

When shifting out of R (Reverse) and into any other gear, the image willremain on for a few seconds before it shuts off to assist in parking ortrailer

Night time and dark area useAt night time or in dark areas, the camera system relies on the reverselamp lighting to produce an image. Therefore it is

• For proper operation, make sure that each hub is fully engagedand that both hub locks are set to the same position (both setto LOCK or both set to F

• auto-manual hub locks can bemanually overridden by rotatingthe hub lock control from AUTOto LOCK if desired.• automatic operation of thehub locks is

4H (4x4 High) – For winter and off-road conditions. Sends power tofront and rear wheels. This mode is not intended for use on drypavement.N (Neutral)

Shifting from 2H (2WD) to 4H (4x4 High)Engage the locking hubs by rotatingthe hub lock control from FREE toLOCK, then move the transfer caselever from

3. Move the transfer case shift leverthrough N (Neutral) directly to 4L(4x4 Low).4. If the shift lever does not, or onlypartially moves to the 4L (4x4

WIRING FAULT ON TRAILER (if equipped) — Displayed if thereare certain faults in the vehicle wiring and trailer wiring/brake system.Refer to Trailer to

WARNING: Do not leave the vehicle unattended with thetransfer case in the N (Neutral) position. Always set the parkingbrake fully and turn off the ign

Shifting from 4x4 HIGH to 2WDRotate the 4x4 control to 2WD atany forward speed. Disengagementof the transfer case and front hubsmay be delayed due to

3. Move the 4x4 control to the 4x4HIGH or 2WD position.4. Hold the shift conditions until the4x4 LOW indicator light shuts off.5. If the 4x4 LOW or 4x

Basic operating principles• Do not use 4WD on dry, hard surfaced roads. Doing so will produceexcessive noise, increase tire wear and may damage drive

Do not rock the vehicle for more than a few minutes or damageto the transmission and tires may occur or the engine mayoverheat.WARNING: Do not spin th

the driveline. Therefore, the vehicle is free to roll even if the automatictransmission is in P (Park) or the manual transmission is in gear. Do notle

Note: If air is released from your tires, the Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem (TPMS) indicator light may illuminate (if equipped).Mud and waterIf you m

Driving on hilly or sloping terrainAlthough natural obstacles may make it necessary to travel diagonally upor down a hill or steep incline, you should

Should you start to slide while driving on snowy or icy roads, turn thesteering wheel in the direction of the slide until you regain control.Avoid sud

Failure to maintain your vehicle properly may void the warranty, increaseyour repair cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilitiesand

Customer Assistance 338Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 344Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 344Cleaning 345Maintenance and Specifications 35

OK TO DRIVE (Diesel engine only) — Displayed when the timecounter has reached 0 (zero) and the engine is sufficiently warm enoughto drive in extremely

the transmission vent tube is submerged may allow water into thetransmission and cause internal transmission damage.Once through the water, always dry

sidewall. Tire air pressure may require re-adjustment within thesepressure limits to accommodate the additional weight of the snowplowinstallation.• F

WARNING: Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) or its fuses. See yourFord or Lincoln Mercury dea

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEGetting roadside assistanceTo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside

• towing of your disabled vehicle• emergency travel expense reimbursement• travel planning benefitsIn Canada, for uninterrupted Roadside Assistance co

Note: With extended use, the flasher may run down your battery.FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCHThis device stops the electric fuel pump from sending fuel to

FUSES AND RELAYSFusesIf electrical components in thevehicle are not working, a fuse mayhave blown. Blown fuses areidentified by a broken wire withinth

Passenger compartment fuse panelThe fuse panel is located in thepassenger’s footwell. Remove thepanel cover to access the fuses.To remove the fuse pan

The fuses are coded as follows.Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits1 30A Not used (spare)2 15A Not used (spare)3 15A Family entertainmen

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits11 10A Not used (spare)12 7.5A Power mirror switch, Driver powerseat (Memory)13 5A Not used (spare)1

FILTER is displayed in the message center, PTO and/or StationaryElevated Idle Control (SEIC) must be disengaged/inactive in order toproperly clean the

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits32 10A Restraints control module (RCM),Passenger airbag deactivationindicator33 10A Trailer tow brak

WARNING: Always disconnect the battery before servicing highcurrent fuses.WARNING: To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replacethe cover to the

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits9 40A* ABS module (Coil)10 20A* Instrument panel power point/cigarlighter11 20A* Instrument panel po

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits31 15A** Power fold mirror relay32 20A** Fuel pump relay33 20A** Back-up lamp relay34 25A** Trailer

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits55 Relay Trailer tow park lamps56 Relay Trailer tow battery charge57 Relay Power Distribution Box (P

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits74 20A** Gasoline engines: Vehicle power(VPWR): Heated exhaust gas oxygensensor, CMS, Mass air flow

Dissimilar spare tire/wheel informationWARNING: Failure to follow these guidelines could result in anincreased risk of loss of vehicle control, injury

3. Full-size dissimilar spare without label on wheelWhen driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel, do not:• Exceed 70 mph (113 km/h)• Us

Stopping and securing the vehicleWARNING: To help prevent the vehicle from moving when youchange a tire, be sure the parking brake is set, then block

Tool LocationJack handle, lug wrench, lugwrench extension (only availableon Dual Rear Wheel [DRW]vehicles) and wheel chock (onlyavailable on Single Re

OPTIONAL MESSAGE CENTER (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle’s message center is capable of monitoring many vehiclesystems and will alert you to potential vehicl

2. Attach the spare tire lock key (A)to the jack handle (B).3. Fully insert the jack handle (withone extension) through the bumperhole and into the gu

WARNING: Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of thevehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far enough off the road toavoid the danger of being h

• Front driver side (4x4)Note: Make sure the jack fits ontothe flat area on the outboard side ofthe differential.• Front passenger side (4x4)Note: Vie

Never use the front or reardifferential as a jacking point.WARNING: To lessen therisk of personal injury, donot put any part of your bodyunder the veh

12. Position the jack according to the following guides:• Front (4x2): F–350 DRWNote: Place jack directly underI-beam.• Front driver side (4x4): F–350

• Front: F–450/F–550• Rear: F-350 DRW• Rear: F-450/F-55013. Insert the jack handle into thepump linkage.14. Use an up-and-down motionwith the jack han

15. Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench.16. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure the valve stemis facing outward on all front an

10–lug nut torque sequence19. Stow the flat tire. Refer to Stowing the flat/spare tire if the vehicleis equipped with a spare tire carrier.Note: Do no

If the ornament retention towers arealigned between the studs/lug nuts,the ornament is improperlyinstalled. This improper installationmay appear and s

4. Be sure to install all the clips on the nuts over the flanges so thatthere is an even gap all around and the retention clips are fully seated.Stowi

XX.X MPG (L/100km)Average fuel economy displays your average fuel economy in miles/gallonor liters/100 km.If you calculate your average fuel economy b

5. Repeat this tightness check procedure when servicing the spare tirepressure (every six months, per scheduled maintenance information),or at any tim

Inspect the wheel pilot hole prior toinstallation. If there is visiblecorrosion in wheel pilot hole,remove loose particles by wipingwith clean rag and

4. Check all battery terminals and remove any excessive corrosion beforeyou attach the battery cables. Ensure that vent caps are tight and level.5. Tu

3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery.4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an ex

Jump starting1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine atmoderately increased speed.2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.3.

3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery.4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of

WRECKER TOWINGIf you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, y

Note: Towing an ESOF 4x4 vehicle with the front wheels on the groundwithout disengaging the front hubs may cause damage to the automatictransmission.N

GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDWarranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorizedFord, Lincoln, or Mercury dealer. While any authorized

• Service specials and promotions.In Canada:Mailing address (Ford vehicles)Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2

System check and vehicle feature customizationPress the SETUP button repeatedlyto cycle the message center throughthe following features:Note: When re

In the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to the BBBAUTO LINE before taking action under the Magnuson-Moss WarrantyAct, or to the ext

procedure outlined on the first page of the Customer Assistance section,you may be eligible to participate in the BBB AUTO LINE program.The BBB AUTO L

The CAMVAP program is a straight-forward and relatively speedyalternative to resolve a disagreement when all other efforts to produce asettlement have

If you are in another foreign country, contact the nearest authorizeddealer. If the authorized dealer employees cannot help you, they candirect you to

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)If you believe that your vehicle hasa defect which could cause a crashor could cause injury or death, youshould im

WASHING THE EXTERIORWash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralpH shampoo, such as Motorcraft威 Detail Wash (ZC-3-A), which i

WAXING• Wash the vehicle first.• Do not use waxes that contain abrasives; use Motorcraft威 PremiumLiquid Wax (ZC-53-A), which is available from your au

ENGINEEngines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirtbuildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing:• Take care when

• 6.8L V10 gasoline enginePLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTSUse only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products areavailable from your

available from your authorized dealer. This washer fluid containsspecial solution in addition to alcohol which helps to remove the hotwax deposited on

2. Press and hold the RESET button for two seconds and release to resetthe oil life to 100%.Note: To change oil life 100% miles value from 7,500 miles

5. Following this, wipe area dry with a clean, white, cotton cloth.INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONSOLE (HARLEY-DAVIDSON ONLY)Your vehicle’s instrument panel

INTERIORFor fabric, carpets, cloth seats and safety belts:• Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner.• Remove light stains and soil with Motor

LEATHER SEATS FOR THE KING RANCH F-250 AND F-350 CREWCAB ONLY (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle is equipped with seating covered in premium, top-grainleather

ConditioningBottles of King Ranch Leather Conditioner are available at the KingRanch Saddle Shop. Visit the Web site at www.krsaddleshop.com,ortelepho

Motorcraft威 Engine Shampoo and Degreaser (U.S only) (ZC-20)Motorcraft威 Engine Shampoo (Canada only) (CXC-66-A)Motorcraft威 Multi-Purpose Cleaner (Canad

SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle, we provide scheduled maintenanceinformation which makes tracking routine service easy.If your

OPENING THE HOOD1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom left corner of the instrumentpanel.2. Go to the front of th

IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENTRefer to the 6.0 and 6.4 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection TurboDiesel Owner’s Guide Supplement for

6.8L V10 gasoline engine1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir2. Battery3. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick4. Engine oil filler cap5. Engine oil di

WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUIDAdd fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely.Only use a washer

conditions. If the compass still appears to be inaccurate, a manualcalibration may be necessary. Refer to Compass zone/calibrationadjustment.Most geog

To prolong the life of the wiper blades, it is highly recommended toscrape off the ice on the windshield before turning on the wipers. Thelayer of ice

• If the oil level is below the MINmark, add enough oil to raise thelevel within the MIN-MAX range.• Oil levels above the MAX mark may cause engine da

Engine oil and filter recommendationsLook for this certificationtrademark.Use SAE 5W-20 engine oilOnly use oils “Certified For Gasoline Engines” by th

BATTERYWARNING: This vehiclemay be equipped with morethan one battery, removal of cablefrom only one battery does notdisconnect the vehicle electrical

WARNING: When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessivepressure on the end walls could cause acid to flow through thevent caps, resulting in personal

• Always dispose of automotivebatteries in a responsible manner.Follow your local authorizedstandards for disposal. Call yourlocal authorized recyclin

When the engine is cold, check thelevel of the engine coolant in thereservoir.• The engine coolant should be at the FULL COLD level or within theCOLD

and virgin coolant together in the vehicle. Mixing of engine coolantsmay harm your engine’s cooling system. The use of an impropercoolant may harm eng

3. Step back while the pressure releases.4. When you are sure that all the pressure has been released, use thecloth to turn it counterclockwise and re

Fill your engine coolant reservoir as outlined in Adding engine coolantin this section.Severe climatesIf you drive in extremely cold climates (less th

9. The compass is now calibrated.Note: If the RESET button is pressed or three minutes has expired, thedisplay will go back to the INFO menu and will

How fail-safe cooling worksIf the engine begins to overheat:• The engine coolant temperature gauge will move to the red (hot)area.• The message center

FUEL FILTERFor fuel filter replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer toscheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals forchangin

Observe the following guidelines when handling automotive fuel:• Extinguish all smoking materialsand any open flames beforerefueling your vehicle.• Al

RefuelingWARNING: Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can causesevere injuries. To help avoid injuries to you and others:• Read and follow all

If you must replace the fuel filler cap, replace it with a fuel fillercap that is designed for your vehicle. The vehicle warranty maybe void for any d

Octane recommendationsYour vehicle is designed to use“Regular” unleaded gasoline with apump (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87.Some stations offer fuels post

If you have run out of fuel:• You may need to cycle the ignition from off to on several times afterrefueling to allow the fuel system to pump the fuel

• Use the same filling rate setting (low — medium — high) each timethe tank is filled.• Allow no more than two automatic click-offs when filling.• Alw

• Idling for long periods of time (greater than one minute) may wastefuel.• Anticipate stopping; slowing down may eliminate the need to stop.• Sudden

• Using fuel blended with alcohol may lower fuel economy.• Fuel economy may decrease with lower temperatures during the first8–10 miles (12–16 km) of

PARK BRAKE ENGAGED — Displayed when the parking brake isapplied (or not fully released).CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM — Displayed when a fault has been detectedb

WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grassor other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up theengine compartment and exhaus

3. The fuel cap may not have been securely tightened. See Fuel fillercap in this chapter.4. Driving through deep water—the electrical system may be we

The OBD-II system is designed to check the emission control systemduring normal driving. A complete check may take several days. If thevehicle is not

7. If the fluid is low, add fluid in small amounts, continuously checkingthe level until it is between the MIN and MAX range. Refer toMaintenance prod

CLUTCH FLUID (IF EQUIPPED)Check the fluid level. Refer to scheduled maintenance information forthe service interval schedules.During normal operation,

2. Park the vehicle on a level surface and engage the parking brake.3. With the parking brake engaged and your foot on the brake pedal,start the engin

High fluid levelFluid levels above the safe rangemay result in transmission failure.An overfill condition of transmissionfluid may cause shift and/ore

Checking and adding manual transmission fluid (if equipped)1. Clean the filler plug.2. Remove the filler plug andinspect the fluid level.3. Fluid leve

TRANSFER CASE FLUID (IF EQUIPPED)1. Clean the filler plug.2. Remove the filler plug andinspect the fluid level.3. Add only enough fluid throughthe fil

The following procedure is for vehicles equipped with a gasoline engine.If your vehicle is equipped with a diesel engine, refer to the 6.0 and 6.4Lite

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW — Indicates the brake fluid level is lowand the brake system should be inspected immediately. Refer to Brakefluid in the Mainten

5. Return air filter cover to originalposition making sure the four tabsare engaged and secure the threeclamps. Tighten clamp on air tubeand reconnect

MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIESItem Capacity Ford part nameFord part number /Ford specificationFront axle 5.8 pints (2.8L)Motorcraft

Item Capacity Ford part nameFord part number /Ford specificationEngine coolant(6.8L V10 engine)226.7 quarts(25.3L)Motorcraft PremiumGold Engine Coolan

Item Capacity Ford part nameFord part number /Ford specificationFuel tank - Short box30.0 gallons(113.4L)——Fuel tank - Long box38.0 gallons(143.9L)——F

Item Capacity Ford part nameFord part number /Ford specificationManual transmissionfluid (M6HDW) - dieselengineRefer to the 6.0 and 6.4 Liter Power St

ENGINE DATAEngine 5.4L V8 engine 6.8L V10 engineCubic inches 330 415Required fuel 87 octane 87 octaneFiring order 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 1-6-5-10-2-7-3-8-4-9

Vehicle identification number (VIN)The vehicle identification number islocated on the driver sideinstrument panel.Please note that in the graphic,XXXX

TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONSYou can find a transmission code onthe Safety Compliance CertificationLabel. The following table tells youwhich transmis

GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local Ford or Ford of

LifestyleAsh cup / smoker’s packageBedliners and bedmatsCargo organization and managementTowing mirrorsTrailer hitches, wiring harnesses and accessori

CONGRATULATIONSCongratulations on acquiring your new Ford. Please take the time to getwell acquainted with your vehicle by reading this handbook. The

ENGINE TURNS OFF IN XX (Diesel engine only) — Displayedwhen the vehicle is in the final 30 seconds of a countdown to where theengine will intentionall

FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANSMore than 30 million Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury owners have discoveredthe powerful protection of Ford ESP. It is the on

Ford ESP Can Quickly Pay for ItselfOne service bill – the cost of parts and labor – can easily exceed theprice of your Ford ESP Service Contract. With

Ford Extended Service Plan4022010 F-250/350/450/550 (f23)Owners Guide, 2nd PrintingUSA (fus)

AAccessory delay ...126Air cleaner filter ...388–390Air conditioning ...102Airbag supplemental r

plastic parts ...348safety belts ...351washing ...345waxing ...

refill capacities ...391Event data recording ...8Exhaust fumes ...267FFail safe cooling .

Instrument panelcleaning ...349–350cluster ...14lighting up panel andinterior ...

Power adjustable foot pedals ...131Power distribution box (seeFuses) ...310Power door locks ...

tilting ...121SYNC威 ...97TTailgate ...14

WARNING: When the CLEANING EXHAUST FILTER messageappears in the message center, do not park near flammablematerials, vapors or structures until filter

AUDIO SYSTEMSAM/FM stereo system (if equipped)WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strong

2. AUDIO: Press AUDIO repeatedlyto gain access to the followingsettings:TREB (Treble): Press AUDIO to reach the treble setting.Use/ / SEEK .BASS (Bass

7. CLK (Clock): Press CLK totoggle between the clock and radiofrequency.AM/FM stereo single CD/satellite-compatible sound system(if equipped)WARNING:

In satellite radio mode (if equipped), press / to tune to thenext/previous channel.Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS威 radiosubscri

• DELETE SONG: Press OK to delete a song title from the system’smemory. Press/ to cycle through the saved songs. When thesong title appears in the dis

FADE: Press MENU to reach the fade setting. Use / / SEEK,SEEKto adjust the audio between the back (B) and front (F)speakers.SPEEDVOL (Speed sensitive

5. SEEK: In radio mode,press / to access theprevious/next strong station.In CD/MP3 mode, press/to access the previous/next CD/MP3 track.In satellite r

8. FOLDER : In folder mode,press FOLDERto access nextfolder on MP3 discs, if available.9.FOLDER: In folder mode,pressFOLDER to access theprevious fold

SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONWarning symbols in this guideHow can you reduce the risk of personal injury to yourself or others? Inthis guide, answ

In satellite radio mode (if equipped), press and hold to hear a briefsampling of the next channels. Press again to stop. In CATEGORYMODE, press SCAN t

Premium/Premium plus in-dash six CD/MP3/satellite compatiblesound system (if equipped)WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclec

Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS威 radiosubscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability.2.(Phone): If your vehicl

song appears in the display that you would like to delete, press OK.The song will appear in the display for confirmation. Press OK againand the displa

To view the station name or type: When the desired category appearsin the display, press TEXT/SCAN to toggle between displaying the stationtype (COUNT

COMPRESS (Compression): Available only in CD/MP3 mode. PressMENU until COMPRESS ON/OFF appears in the display.Use/ / SEEK, SEEK to toggle ON/OFF. When

OK: Use in various menu selections.If your vehicle is equipped with a Family Entertainment System (FES)please refer to the Family entertainment DVD sy

13. TEXT/SCAN: In radio andCD/MP3 mode, press and hold for2 seconds to activate mode to heara brief sampling of radio stations or CD tracks. Press aga

If you do not choose a slot within five seconds, the system will choosefor you. Once loaded, the first track will begin to play.To auto load up to 6 d

Your vehicle may be equipped withan auxiliary input jack (AIJ). Theauxiliary input jack, located on theinstrument panel below the powerpoint, provides

PERCHLORATE MATERIALCertain components of this vehicle such as airbag modules, seat beltpretensioners, and button cell batteries may contain Perchlora

Troubleshooting:1. Do not connect the audio input jack to a line level output. Line leveloutputs are intended for connection to a home stereo and are

Your vehicle may be equipped with aUSB port located on the instrumentpanel. This feature allows you toplug in media playing devices,memory sticks, and

CD/CD player careDo:• Handle discs by their edges only.(Never touch the playingsurface).• Inspect discs before playing.• Clean only with an approved C

CDs with homemade paper(adhesive) labels should not beinserted into the CD player asthe label may peel and cause theCD to become jammed. It isrecommen

Sample MP3 structureIf you are burning your own MP3discs, it is important to understandhow the system will read thestructures you create. While variou

• Terrain: Hills, mountains, tall buildings, bridges, tunnels, freewayoverpasses, parking garages, dense tree foliage and thunderstorms caninterfere w

Radio Display Condition Action RequiredACQUIRING Radio requires morethan two seconds toproduce audio forthe selectedchannel.No action required. Thisme

Radio Display Condition Action RequiredNO SIGNAL Loss of signal fromthe SIRIUS威 satelliteor SIRIUS威 tower tothe vehicle antenna.You are in a location

Note: To disable the DVD rear-seat controls:• If your vehicle is equipped with the navigation system, press theMEDIA or RADIO hard button. Select the

To play a CD in the DVD system:The DVD system can play audio CDs, CD-R and CD-R/W, CD-ROM andvideo CDs. To ensure proper disc operation, check the dis

Notice to owners of diesel-powered vehiclesRead the 6.0 and 6.4 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo DieselOwner’s Guide Supplement for informati

3. The disc will begin to play andthe ‘MP3 Audio Disc’ screen willdisplay and allow you to access theCOMPRESSION, SHUFFLE, SCANand FOLDER MODE feature

5. Press VIDEO on the DVD system to change the video source toDVD-AUX. If your source is properly plugged in, it will appear on theLCD (Liquid Crystal

Using the infrared (IR) wireless headphones:1. Press the power control on the earpiece to turn the headphones ON.2. Select Channel A or B for each set

DVD player controls1. Headphone control A/B: Whilein Dual Play mode, press to selecteither the A or B headphone source.Then press MEDIA to select thed

4. (Fast forward): Press andrelease for the next chapter ortrack. Press and hold to forwardsearch a DVD, Video CD, or FES CD in DVD/CD mode.5./ (Play/

11. / (Headphones/Speakers): Press once for Dual Play(Headphone mode- the rear speakers are muted) and press again forSingle Play (same media playing

Remote controlUnless otherwise stated, all operations can be carried out with theremote control. Always point the remote control directly at the playe

7. VOL (Volume): When in Single Play, press to increase ( )ordecrease () the volume over all speakers. When in Dual Play, press toincrease () or decre

21. LANGUAGE (DVD dependent): Press to select the desiredlanguage.22. ENTER: Press to select the highlighted menu option.23. ILLUMINATION: Press to il

HeadphonesWireless headphonesWARNING: The driver should never use the headphones whiledriving the vehicle. Using headphones may prevent the driverfrom

Using your vehicle as a stationary power source (PTO)Refer to the Driving chapter for more information and guidelines foroperating a vehicle equipped

To install the batteries, remove the screw at the bottom of the cover.Then, lightly press down on top and slide the cover off.When replacing the batte

To operate the headphones:• Press POWER on the ear piece to turn on the headphones. A redindicator light will illuminate indicating the headphones are

Wired headphonesWARNING: Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle anddo not let children operate the system while unsupervised. Ifwired headpho

Single Play: Single play consists of all occupants in the vehicle listeningto the same playing media over the front and rear speakers. When theDVD sys

Press the Headphone Control buttonA to change the audio source forChannel A.Press MEDIA to change the audiosource for Channel A. Thisinformation will

Menu modePress MENU once on the DVD system to access the DVD disc menu ifavailable.Press MENU twice to access the DVD set-up menu and the followingfea

You can select from: WIDE, LETTERBOX or PAN SCAN. Once you havemade your selection, press ENTERto confirm. The LCD screen displaywill immediately chan

Once you have made your selection,press ENTER to confirm. This isdisc dependent.Audio CDsTo play audio CDs on your DVD system:1. Ensure that the vehic

4. The folder, track and elapsedtime will appear in the status bar.The screen will list the Artist, Title,Album and File Name.COMP (Compression):Compr

CD, MP3 and CD player care• Handle discs by their edges only. Never touch the playing surface.• Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources

To access this information, special equipment must be directlyconnected to the recording modules. Ford Motor Company andFord of Canada do not access e

4. Use the DVD bezel controls to:Press to play or pause a DVD.Press to stop or eject a DVD.Press and release to go to theprevious chapter. Press and h

2. Press the right cursor button. TheDVD will advance one frame. Eachpress of the right cursor button willadvance the DVD video by oneframe.Headphone/

Audio displaysYour DVD system interacts closely with the front audio system. Statusmessages will appear in the radio display showing the DVD status. S

When the DVD system is ON, youcan then press the memory presetcontrols 2 and 4 simultaneously totoggle between Single Play and Dual Play. In Single Pl

Safety informationWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends thatdrivers us

Do not operate video games or video equipment if the power cordsand/or cables are broken, split or damaged. Carefully place cords and/orcables where t

Temperature extremesWhen the vehicle is parked under direct sunlight or in an extremely coldplace for a long period of time, wait until the cabin temp

Compatibility with aftermarket audio systems(headphone only mode)When the Family Entertainment System (FES) detects that the originalradio supplied by

HEATER ONLY SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. Fan speed adjustment: Controlsthe volume of air circulated in thevehicle.2. Temperature selection:Controls the tempe

3. Set the fan speed to the highest setting.4. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows.To increase airflow to the outer instr