interior light FORD F150 2000 10.G Owners Manual

Light is blinking:
Engine misfire is occurring which could damage your catalytic converter.
You should drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and
deceleration) and have your vehicle serviced at the first available
opportunity.
Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures
could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior
floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire.
Air bag readiness
Momentarily illuminates when the
ignition is turned ON. If the light
fails to illuminate, continues to flash
or remains on, have the system
serviced immediately.
Safety belt
Momentarily illuminates when the
ignition is turned to the ON position
to remind you to fasten your safety
belts. For more information, refer to
theSeating and safety restraints
chapter.
Brake system warning
Momentarily illuminates when the
ignition is turned to the ON position
to ensure the circuit is functional.
Also illuminates if the parking brake
is engaged. If the brake warning
lamp does not illuminate at these times, seek service immediately.
Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid
level and the brake system should be inspected immediately.
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BRAKE
Instrumentation
12

Always remember to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during
inclement weather. The Daytime Running Light (DRL) System
does not activate your tail lamps and generally may not provide
adequate lighting during these conditions. Failure to activate your
headlamps under these conditions may result in a collision.
Foglamp control (if equipped)
The headlamp control also operates
the foglamps. The foglamps can be
turned on only when the headlamp
control is in the
position and
the high beams are not turned on.
Pull headlamp control towards you
to turn foglamps on. The foglamp
indicator light
will illuminate.
PANEL DIMMER CONTROL
Use to adjust the brightness of the
instrument panel during headlamp
and parklamp operation.
²Rotate up to brighten.
²Rotate down to dim.
²Rotate to full up position (past
detent) to turn on interior lamps.
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Controls and features
21

Compass calibration adjustment
Perform this adjustment in an open
area free from steel structures and
high voltage lines:
²Press and hold the SELECT
control until CAL appears in the
display (approximately eight
seconds) and release.
²Drive the vehicle slowly (less
than 5 km/h [3 mph]) in circles
until CAL indicator turns off in
about 2±3 complete circles.
²The compass is now calibrated.
Interior Lamps
Map lamps (if equipped)
The map lamps and controls are
located on the dome lamp. Press the
controls on either side of each map
lamp to activate the lamps.
AUTOMATIC DIMMING REAR VIEW MIRRORS (IF EQUIPPED)
Your vehicle is equipped with an inside rear view mirror with an
auto-dimming function. The electronic day/night mirror will change from
the normal state to the non-glare state when bright lights (glare) reach
the inside rear view mirror. When the inside rear view mirror detects
bright light from in front of or behind the vehicle, the inside rear view
mirror will automatically adjust (darken) to minimize glare.
Do not block the sensor on the backside of the inside rear view mirror
since this may impair proper system performance.
CAL
Controls and features
77

HARD TONNEAU COVER (IF EQUIPPED)
The tonneau cover has been designed to maximize fuel economy.
²To avoid damage to the cover, do
not operate the vehicle unless the
cover is fully secured.
To open the cover:
²Unlock the cover (with the key)
and lift the cover up for access to
the pickup box.
To close the cover:
²Close the cover on pickup box.
Interior tonneau cover release
Your vehicle is equipped with a mechanical interior tonneau cover
release handle that provides a means of escape for children and adults in
the event they become locked inside the pickup box.
Adults are advised to familiarize themselves with the operation and
location of the release handle.
To open the tonneau cover from the
inside, pull the ªTº shaped handle
and push up on the tonneau cover
panel. The material that the handle
is made of will glow for hours in the
darkness of the pickup box following
brief exposure to ambient light.
The ªTº shaped handle is located on
the tonneau cover panel.
Controls and features
86

Reprogramming transmitters
Your dealer will be able to reprogram remote transmitter(s) to your
vehicle. Installation of a new battery to your remote transmitter doesnot
cause the remote transmitter to become deprogrammed.
Illuminated entry
The illuminated entry system will turn on the interior lights when the
remote transmitter unlock control is pressed.
The illuminated entry system will turn off the interior lights if the
ignition switch is turned to the ON position, or if the remote transmitter
lock control is pressed, or after 25 seconds of illumination.
The inside lights will not turn off if:
²they have been turned on with the dimmer control or
²any door is open.
The battery save feature will turn off the interior lights 45 minutes after
the last door is closed, even if the dimmer control is on.
Keyless entry system (if equipped)
With the keyless entry keypad, you can:
²lock or unlock the vehicle doors without using the key.
Your vehicle has a factory set 5 digit code that operates the keyless entry
system. You can also program your own 5 digit personal entry code. The
factory-set code is located:
²on the owner's wallet card in the glove compartment
²taped to the computer module
²or at your dealer.
When pressing the controls on the keyless entry keypad, press the
middle of the controls to ensure a good activation.
Controls and features
94

The fuses are coded as follows.
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPassenger Compartment Fuse
Panel Description
1 15A Audio
2 5A Powertrain Control Module (PCM),
Cluster
3 20A Cigar Lighter, OBD-II Scan Tool
Connector
4 5A Remote Entry Module, Mirrors
5 15A Speed Control Module, Reverse
Lamp, Climate Mode Switch,
Daytime Running Lamp Relay
6 5A Cluster, Brake Shift Interlock
Solenoid, GEM Module
7 Ð Not Used
8 5A Radio, Remote Entry Module, GEM
Module
9 Ð Not Used
10 Ð Not Used
11 30A Front Washer Pump Relay, Wiper
Run/Park Relay, Wiper Hi/LO Relay,
Windshield Wiper Motor
12 Ð Not Used
13 20A Stop Lamp Switch (Lamps),
Turn/Hazard Flasher, Speed Control
Module
14 15A Battery Saver Relay, Interior Lamp
Relay, Accessory Delay Relay (Power
Windows)
15 5A Stop Lamp Switch, (Speed Control,
Brake Shift Interlock, ABS, PCM
Module Inputs), GEM Module, RABS
Test Connector
16 20A Headlamps (Hi Beams), Cluster (Hi
Beam Indicator)
17 Ð Not Used
Roadside emergencies
180

Comfort and convenience
Air conditioner
Air filtration systems
Automatic Headlamp System with Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
Cargo nets
Cargo organizers (interior)
Cargo storage bin (regular cab)
Cargo trays (interior)
Celluar phone holder
Dash trim (wood grain)
Engine block heaters
Manual sliding rear window
Moon roof deflector
Power sliding rear window
Rapid heat system
Tire step
Travel equipment
Bed mount bike carrier
Bumper mount bike carrier
Daytime running lights (DRL)
Fog lights
Heavy-duty battery
Hitch mount bike carrier
Inside mirror with compass display
Inside mirror with compass and temperature display
Outside signal mirror (available only with power mirrors)
Pickup box rails
Retractable bed hooks
Running boards (molded, diamond plate, tubular and stirrup step)
Seatback organizer
Customer assistance
268

driving with a heavy load ......160
location ....................................160
GVWR (Gross
Vehicle Weight Rating) .............160
calculating .......................160, 162
definition .................................160
driving with a heavy load ......160
location ....................................160
H
Hazard flashers .........................176
Headlamps ...................................20
aiming ......................................242
autolamp system .......................22
bulb specifications ..................241
daytime running lights .............20
flash to pass ..............................20
high beam ...........................13, 20
replacing bulbs .......................237
turning on and off ....................20
warning chime ..........................15
Heating ........................................60
heater only system ...................60
heating and
air conditioning system ............62
Hood ..........................................198
I
Ignition .................................66, 253
removing the key ....................153
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................123
Inspection/maintenance
(I/M) testing ..............................236
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................245
cluster ................................10, 245lighting up
panel and interior .....................21
location of components ............10
J
Jack ............................................185
positioning ...............................185
storage .....................................185
Jump-starting your vehicle ......190
K
Keyless entry system
autolock .....................................91
locking and unlocking doors ....95
programming entry code .........95
Keys
key in ignition chime ...............15
positions of the ignition ...........66
removing from the ignition ....153
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................22
bulb replacement
specifications chart ................241
cargo lamps ...............................21
daytime running light ...............20
fog lamps ...................................21
headlamps .................................20
headlamps, flash to pass ..........20
instrument panel, dimming .....21
interior lamps ...........................77
replacing bulbs ...............236±241
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................66
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
air bag ........................................12
Index
276