steering wheel adjustment FORD E-450 2018 Owners Manual

Introduction
About This Manual
..........................................5
Symbols Glossary ............................................
5
Data Recording ..................................................
7
California Proposition 65 ..............................
9
Perchlorate .........................................................
9
Ford Credit ..........................................................
9
Replacement Parts Recommendation ........................................................................\
...
10
Special Notices ...............................................
10
Mobile Communications Equipment ........................................................................\
....
12
Environment
Protecting the Environment .......................
13
At a Glance
Instrument Panel Overview .......................
14
Child Safety
General Information ......................................
15
Installing Child Restraints ...........................
16
Booster Seats .................................................
20
Child Restraint Positioning .........................
22
Seatbelts
Principle of Operation ..................................
25
Fastening the Seatbelts .............................
26
Seatbelt Height Adjustment .....................
27
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime ............................................................
28
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance ...............................................
28
Seatbelt Extension .......................................
29
Supplementary Restraints System
Principle of Operation .................................
30
Driver and Passenger Airbags ....................
31
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator .......
36Airbag Disposal
..............................................
36
Keys and Remote Controls
General Information on Radio Frequencies .................................................
37
Remote Control ..............................................
37
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control ........................................................................\
..
39
Doors and Locks
Locking and Unlocking ...............................
40
Security
Passive Anti-Theft System ........................
43
Steering Wheel
Adjusting the Steering Wheel ..................
45
Voice Control ..................................................
45
Cruise Control .................................................
45
Wipers and Washers
Windshield Wipers .......................................
46
Windshield Washers ....................................
46
Lighting
General Information .....................................
47
Lighting Control ..............................................
47
Instrument Lighting Dimmer ....................
48
Daytime Running Lamps ...........................
48
Direction Indicators ......................................
48
Windows and Mirrors
Power Windows ............................................
49
Exterior Mirrors ...............................................
49
Interior Mirror ..................................................
50
Sun Visors ........................................................
50
Instrument Cluster
Gauges ...............................................................
51
Warning Lamps and Indicators ................
52
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INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW
Air vent.
A
Direction indicators. See
Direction Indicators (page 48).
Wiper lever. See Wipers and
Washers (page 46).
B
Instrument cluster. See
Instrument Cluster
(page 51).
C
Tow haul. See
Automatic
Transmission (page 86).
D
Auxiliary switches. See
Auxiliary Switches (page 266).
E
Audio unit. See
Audio Unit
(page 210).
F
Traction control. See
Using
Traction Control (page 92).
G
Climate control. See
Climate
Control (page 64).
H
Cruise control. See
Cruise
Control (page 95).
I
Ignition. See
Ignition Switch
(page 73).
J Horn.
K
Steering wheel adjustment. See
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
(page
45).
L
Cruise control. See
Cruise
Control (page 95). Voice
control. See Voice Control
(page 45).
M
Lighting control. See
Lighting
Control (page 47).
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A
A/C
See: Climate Control.......................................... 64
About This Manual...........................................5
ABS See: Brakes............................................................. 90
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................. 90
Accessories....................................................265 Exterior Style....................................................... 265
Interior Style........................................................ 265
Peace of Mind..................................................... 265
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................ 10
Adjusting the Headlamps..........................153 Vertical Aim Adjustment Procedure............153
Adjusting the Steering Wheel....................45
Airbag Disposal...............................................36
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control.......................................... 64
Air Filter See: Changing the Engine Air Filter.............158
Appendices....................................................288
At a Glance........................................................14
Audible Warnings and Indicators.............55 Fail-Safe Cooling Warning Chime.................. 55
Headlamps On Warning Chime...................... 55
Key in Ignition Warning Chime........................ 55
Parking Brake On Warning Chime.................. 55
Shift to Park Warning Chime........................... 55
Audio System
...............................................209
General Information......................................... 209
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/ SYNC..............................................................210
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM.......212
Automatic Transmission
.............................86
Brake-Shift Interlock........................................... 87
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow.................................................................... 88
Putting your vehicle in or out of gear:...........86
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check.............................................................146
Automatic Transmission Fluid Filter...........149
Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid..................................................................... 147Auxiliary Power Points
...................................71
110 Volt AC Power Point...................................... 71
12 Volt DC Power Point........................................ 71
Locations.................................................................. 71
Auxiliary Switches
.......................................266
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery....................... 151
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........139
Booster Seats
..................................................20
Types of Booster Seats....................................... 21
Brake Fluid Check.........................................149
Brakes................................................................90 General Information........................................... 90
Breaking-In.......................................................114
Bulb Specification Chart...........................156
C
California Proposition 65...............................9
Capacities and Specifications - 6.2L
.................................................................199
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold
Climates........................................................... 203
Specifications..................................................... 200
Capacities and Specifications - 6.8L
................................................................203
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold
Climates........................................................... 208
Specifications..................................................... 205
Capacities and Specifications.................194
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior............................... 159
Catalytic Converter........................................83 On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)..................... 84
Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Testing..................................................... 84
Changing a Bulb............................................154 Lamp Assembly Condensation..................... 154
Replacing Brake/Tail/Turn/Reverse Lamp Bulbs (Cut-Away Only)............................... 156
Replacing Front Parking Lamp and Direction Indicator Bulbs................................................ 155
Replacing Headlamp Bulbs............................ 155
Replacing Side Marker Bulbs......................... 156
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Normal Scheduled Maintenance...........273
O
Oil Change Indicator Reset.......................142
Resetting the Oil Life Monitoring
System............................................................... 142
Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check........................................ 141
Opening and Closing the Hood...............139
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature.......................................................126
Obtaining a French Owner ’s Manual...........127
P
Parking Aids.....................................................93
Parking Brake....................................................91
Passive Anti-Theft System.........................43 SecuriLock®........................................................... 43
PATS See: Passive Anti-Theft System..................... 43
Perchlorate..........................................................9
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking............................. 40
Power Seats
.....................................................69
Recline Adjustment............................................. 70
Power Steering Fluid Check
.....................150
Power Windows.............................................49
Accessory Delay................................................... 49
One-Touch Down................................................. 49
Protecting the Environment
........................13
Puncture See: Changing a Road Wheel........................ 189
R
Rear Axle...........................................................89
Rear Passenger Climate Controls
............66
Rear View Camera.........................................93 Using the Rear View Camera System..........93
Rear View Camera See: Rear View Camera..................................... 93
Recommended Towing Weights............103 Calculating the Maximum Loaded Trailer
Weight for Your Vehicle............................... 106Reduced Engine Performance..................114
Refueling............................................................79
Fuel Filler Cap........................................................ 79
Remote Control
...............................................37
Car Finder................................................................ 39
Changing the Remote Control Battery........38
Reprogramming the Remote Control...........38
Sounding the Panic Alarm................................ 39
Removing a Headlamp...............................154
Repairing Minor Paint Damage...............163
Replacement Parts Recommendation........................................10
Collision Repairs.................................................... 10
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs................................................................. 10
Warranty on Replacement Parts.................... 10
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control............................................................39
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)...............................................................127
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)...............................................................127
Roadside Assistance
....................................117
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance......................................................... 118
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Roadside Assistance Program Coverage.................. 118
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Using Roadside Assistance......................................................... 118
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance...................................... 117
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using Roadside Assistance...................................... 117
Roadside Emergencies
................................117
Running-In See: Breaking-In................................................... 114
Running Out of Fuel......................................78 Filling a Portable Fuel Container.................... 79
S
Safety Precautions
........................................76
Satellite Radio...............................................216
Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number
(ESN).................................................................. 217
Satellite Radio Reception Factors................216
SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service................... 216
Troubleshooting................................................... 217
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Scheduled Maintenance Record............277
Scheduled Maintenance...........................270
Seatbelt Extension........................................29
Seatbelt Height Adjustment......................27
Seatbelts...........................................................25 Principle of Operation......................................... 25
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime..............................................................28
Conditions of operation..................................... 28
Seats...................................................................68
Security..............................................................43
Sitting in the Correct Position...................68
Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains.................................. 185
Spare Wheel See: Changing a Road Wheel........................ 189
Special Notices
................................................10
New Vehicle Limited Warranty........................ 10
Notice to Owners of Pickup Trucks and Utility Type Vehicles......................................... 11
On Board Diagnostics Data Link Connector
............................................................. 11
Special Instructions............................................. 10
Using your Vehicle as an Ambulance..............11
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance...............................................275
Exceptions............................................................. 277
Speed Control See: Cruise Control.............................................. 95
Starter Switch See: Ignition Switch............................................. 73
Starting a Gasoline Engine..........................73 Failure to Start....................................................... 74
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes.................. 74
Important Ventilating Information.................74
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving.................................................................. 74
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary........................................................... 74
Starting and Stopping the Engine............73 General Information............................................ 73
Steering.............................................................96
Steering Wheel
...............................................45
Sun Visors.........................................................50
Illuminated Vanity Mirror................................... 50
Supplementary Restraints System.........30 Principle of Operation........................................ 30
Symbols Glossary.............................................5 SYNC™ Applications and Services.......237
911 Assist................................................................ 237
SYNC Services: Traffic, Directions & Information (TDI) (If Equipped, United
States Only)..................................................... 241
Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped, United States Only).................................................... 239
SYNC™ AppLink ™
......................................245
SYNC Mobile Apps............................................ 245
SYNC™.............................................................219 General Information.......................................... 219
SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................256
T
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications.............194
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)........................124
Tire Care
...........................................................167
Glossary of Tire Terminology......................... 169
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................................................... 167
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall............................................................. 170
Temperature A B C............................................. 168
Traction AA A B C............................................... 168
Treadwear............................................................. 168
Tire Pressure Monitoring System...........186 Changing Tires With a Tire Pressure
Monitoring System........................................ 187
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System ....................................... 187
Tires See: Wheels and Tires...................................... 166
Towing a Trailer.............................................102 Load Placement................................................. 102
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels.......113 Emergency Towing.............................................. 113
Recreational Towing........................................... 113
Towing..............................................................102
Traction Control
..............................................92
Principle of Operation........................................ 92
Trailer Sway Control
....................................103
Transmission Code Designation.............198
Transmission...................................................86
Transporting the Vehicle.............................121
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