tailgate FORD F-150 2019 Owner's Manual

Setting a Memory Preset................................
456
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off........456
Using Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse.............................................................. 457
Audio Unit - Vehicles Without: Touchscreen Display...............................453
Accessing the Apps Menu.............................. 453
Accessing the Clock Settings........................ 453
Accessing the Media Source Menu.............453
Accessing the Phone Features..................... 454
Accessing the Settings Menu....................... 454
Accessing the Sound Settings...................... 454
Adjusting the Volume...................................... 454
Changing Radio Stations................................ 454
Listening to the Radio...................................... 454
Playing or Pausing Media............................... 454
Switching Radio Text On and Off................455
Switching Repeat Mode On and Off..........455
Switching Shuffle Mode On and Off..........455
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off........454
Switching the Display On and Off...............454
Using Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse............................................................. 455
Using the Display Control............................... 455
Using the Number Block................................. 455
Autolamps........................................................94 Windshield Wiper Activated
Headlamps........................................................ 94
Automatic Climate Control......................148 Directing Air to the Footwell Air
Vents.................................................................. 148
Directing Air to the Instrument Panel Air Vents.................................................................. 148
Setting the Blower Motor Speed.................. 148
Setting the Temperature................................. 149
Switching Auto Mode On and Off................149
Switching Defrost On and Off....................... 149
Switching Dual Zone Mode On and Off....................................................................... 149
Switching Maximum Air Conditioning On and Off.............................................................. 150
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off....................................................................... 150
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off....................................................................... 150
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off....................................................................... 149Switching the Climate Control On and
Off....................................................................... 149
Switching the Heated Seats On and Off....................................................................... 149
Switching the Ventilated Seats On and Off....................................................................... 150
Automatic High Beam Control.................95 Automatic High Beam Indicator.................... 96
Switching the System On and Off.................96
Automatic Transmission............................212 Brake-Shift Interlock......................................... 215
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck in Mud or Snow................................................................... 217
Understanding the Shift Positions of your Automatic Transmission............................. 212
Understanding your SelectShift™ Automatic Transmission............................. 214
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check............................................................363
Auto-Start-Stop...........................................185 Disabling Auto-Start-Stop............................. 186
Enabling Auto-Start-Stop.............................. 185
Autowipers........................................................91
Auxiliary Power Points................................170 400 Watt AC Power Point............................... 170
DC Power Point.................................................... 170
Locations................................................................. 171
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery..................... 366
Bed Access......................................................281 Box Side Step....................................................... 281
Bed Extender....................................................78 Grocery Mode......................................................... 79
Tailgate Mode........................................................ 78
Bed Ramps.....................................................282
Installing the Ramp Holder........................... 284
Stowing the Bed Ramp................................... 283
Using the Bed Ramp......................................... 282
Blind Spot Information System..............262 Blind Spot Information System with Trailer
Tow.................................................................... 264
Switching the System On and Off..............266
System Errors...................................................... 266
Using the Blind Spot Information System.............................................................. 263
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Cruise Control.................................................88
Principle of Operation...................................... 249
Cruise control See: Using Cruise Control............................... 249
Customer Assistance.................................332
D
Data Recording
..................................................9
911 Assist Privacy Notice..................................... 13
Comfort, Convenience and Entertainment Data........................................................................\
11
Event Data................................................................. 11
Service Data............................................................ 10
Services That Third Parties Provide...............12
Services That We Provide.................................. 12
Vehicles With a Modem...................................... 12
Vehicles With SYNC............................................. 12
Daytime Running Lamps............................95 Type One - Conventional
(Non-Configurable)....................................... 95
Type Two - Configurable................................... 95
Diesel Particulate Filter..............................207 Oxidation Catalytic Converter and Diesel
Particulate Filter System............................ 207
Regeneration....................................................... 207
Digital Radio
...................................................457
HD Radio Reception and Station
Troubleshooting............................................ 458
Direction Indicators........................................97
Doors and Locks.............................................70
Draining the Fuel Filter Water Trap................................................................365
Drive Control
..................................................274
Selectable Drive Modes................................... 274
Driver Alert......................................................257 Using Driver Alert................................................ 257
Driver and Passenger Airbags
...................50
Children and Airbags............................................ 51
Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Adjustment....................................................... 50
Driving Aids
.....................................................257
Driving Hints...................................................319
Driving Through Water................................321
DRL See: Daytime Running Lamps......................... 95E
Economical Driving
......................................319
Electric Parking Brake................................229
Applying the Electric Parking Brake............229
Automatically Releasing the Electric
Parking Brake................................................. 230
Manually Releasing the Electric Parking Brake................................................................. 230
Releasing the Electric Parking Brake if the Vehicle Battery is Running Out of
Charge............................................................... 230
Electromagnetic Compatibility..............586
Electronic Locking Differential................226 Activating the Electronic Locking
Differential ....................................................... 226
Operating ELD With a Spare or Mismatched Tires.................................................................... 227
Electronic Tailgate
..........................................75
With the Outside Control Button................... 76
With the Remote Control.................................. 76
Emission Law
.................................................199
Noise Emissions Warranty, Prohibited
Tampering Acts and
Maintenance.................................................. 200
Tampering With a Noise Control System.............................................................. 199
End User License Agreement.................588 VEHICLE SOFTWARE END USER LICENSE
AGREEMENT (EULA) ................................ 588
Engine Block Heater....................................183 Using the Engine Block Heater...................... 184
Engine Coolant Check
...............................359
Adding Coolant.................................................. 359
Coolant Change.................................................. 361
Engine Coolant Temperature Management.................................................. 362
Engine-driven Cooling Fan.............................. 361
Fail-Safe Cooling................................................ 361
Recycled Coolant................................................ 361
Severe Climates.................................................. 361
Engine Emission Control...........................199
Engine Immobilizer See: Passive Anti-Theft System.................... 80
Engine Oil Check - Diesel
..........................357
Adding Engine Oil.............................................. 358
Engine Oil Check - Gasoline....................356 Adding Engine Oil.............................................. 356
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L
Lane Keeping System................................258
Switching the System On and Off..............259
System Display.................................................. 260
System Settings................................................. 259
Troubleshooting.................................................. 261
Lighting Control
..............................................93
Flashing the Headlamp High Beam..............94
Headlamp High Beam........................................ 93
Lighting
..............................................................93
General Information............................................ 93
Load Carrying................................................276
Load Limit........................................................277 Special Loading Instructions for Owners of
Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type
Vehicles............................................................. 281
Vehicle Loading - with and without a Trailer.................................................................. 277
Load Retaining Fixtures.............................276 BoxLink ™ Cleats................................................ 276
Locking and Unlocking.................................70 Activating Intelligent Access............................ 70
Autolock................................................................... 72
Battery Saver.......................................................... 73
Illuminated Entry................................................... 72
Power Door Locks................................................ 70
Remote Control.................................................... 70
Smart Unlock.......................................................... 71
Smart Unlocks for Intelligent Access Keys........................................................................\
71
Lug Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 409
M
Maintenance.................................................350 General Information......................................... 350
Manual Climate Control.............................147 Directing Air to the Footwell Air
Vents................................................................... 147
Directing Air to the Instrument Panel Air Vents................................................................... 147
Setting the Blower Motor Speed................... 147
Setting the Temperature.................................. 147
Switching Defrost On and Off........................ 147
Switching Maximum Air Conditioning On and Off.............................................................. 148Switching Maximum Defrost On and
Off....................................................................... 148
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off....................................................................... 148
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off........................................................................\
147
Switching the Climate Control On and Off....................................................................... 148
Switching the Heated Seats On and Off....................................................................... 148
Manual Seats..................................................157
Manual Lumbar .................................................. 158
Moving the Seat Backward and Forward.............................................................. 157
Recline Adjustment........................................... 158
Manual Tailgate...............................................75
Media Hub......................................................462
Memory Function..........................................161 Easy Entry and Exit Feature............................ 162
Linking a PreSet Position to your Remote Control or Intelligent Access Key..............161
Saving a PreSet Position.................................. 161
Message Center See: Information Displays................................ 116
Mirrors See: Windows and Mirrors.............................. 100
Mobile Communications Equipment.......15
Moonroof........................................................106 Bounce-Back....................................................... 106
Opening and Closing the Moonroof............106
Motorcraft Parts - 2.7L EcoBoost™.................................................422
Motorcraft Parts - 3.0L Diesel................423
Motorcraft Parts - 3.3L..............................423
Motorcraft Parts - 3.5L Ecoboost™.................................................424
Motorcraft Parts - 5.0L
..............................425
MyKey – Troubleshooting...........................68
MyKey ™.............................................................65
Principle of Operation........................................ 65
N
Navigation.......................................................518 cityseeker.............................................................. 525
Destination Mode.............................................. 520
Map Mode............................................................. 518
Navigation Map Updates................................ 526
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Remote Control..............................................58
Car Finder................................................................ 62
Integrated Keyhead Transmitter.................... 58
Intelligent Access Key......................................... 59
Remote Start......................................................... 63
Replacing the Battery........................................ 60
Sounding a Panic Alarm.................................... 62
Remote Start..................................................153
Automatic Settings............................................ 154
Heated and Cooled Features......................... 154
Last Settings........................................................ 154
Removing the Tailgate
..................................76
Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............383
Replacement Parts Recommendation........................................14
Collision Repairs.................................................... 14
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs.................................................................. 14
Warranty on Replacement Parts..................... 14
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control............................................................64
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)..............................................................337
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)..............................................................337
Roadside Assistance..................................326 Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance........................................................ 327
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance................................... 326
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using Roadside Assistance................................... 326
Roadside Emergencies
..............................326
Running-In See: Breaking-In.................................................. 319
Running Out of Fuel....................................193 Adding Fuel From a Portable Fuel
Container.......................................................... 193
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.................. 193
S
Safety Canopy ™
............................................54
Safety Precautions......................................188
Satellite Radio
..............................................459
Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number
(ESN)................................................................ 460
Satellite Radio Reception Factors..............460 SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service.................460
Troubleshooting..................................................
461
Scheduled Maintenance Record
............575
Scheduled Maintenance...........................562
Seatbelt Extension........................................46
Seatbelt Height Adjustment......................43
Seatbelt Reminder
........................................44
Belt-Minder™........................................................ 44
Seatbelts...........................................................38 Principle of Operation........................................ 38
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime..............................................................43
Conditions of operation..................................... 44
Seats.................................................................155
Security.............................................................80
Selective Catalytic Reductant System..........................................................202
Contaminated Diesel Exhaust Fluid or Inoperative Selective Catalytic Reduction
System............................................................. 206
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Guidelines and Information
..................................................... 205
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Level.............................. 202
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Warning Messages and Vehicle Operations.............................. 204
Filling the Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank..........203
Settings...........................................................529 911 Assist............................................................... 534
Bluetooth............................................................... 531
Clock........................................................................\
531
Display................................................................... 542
General.................................................................. 539
Media Player........................................................ 530
Mobile Apps......................................................... 537
Modem.................................................................. 539
Navigation............................................................ 535
Phone...................................................................... 531
Radio...................................................................... 534
Sound..................................................................... 529
Valet Mode........................................................... 543
Vehicle.................................................................... 541
Voice Control....................................................... 543
Wi-Fi........................................................................\
541
Side Airbags
.....................................................53
Sitting in the Correct Position..................155
Sliding Windows...........................................105 Power Sliding Back Window.......................... 105
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Snow Chains
See: Using Snow Chains................................. 402
Snowplowing.................................................323 Engine Temperature while Plowing............325
Installing the Snowplow................................. 323
Operating the Vehicle with the Snowplow Attached...........................................................324
Outside Air Temperature While Plowing............................................................. 325
Snowplowing with your Airbag Equipped Vehicle............................................................... 324
Snowplow Mode................................................ 323
Transmission Operation while Plowing............................................................. 325
Spare Wheel See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 409
Special Notices................................................14
New Vehicle Limited Warranty......................... 14
Special Instructions.............................................. 14
Using a Slide-In Camper.................................... 15
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance..............................................568
Diesel Engine....................................................... 570
Exceptions............................................................ 574
Speed Control See: Cruise Control........................................... 249
Spot Lamps......................................................97
Stability Control
...........................................233
Principle of Operation...................................... 233
Starter Switch See: Ignition Switch............................................ 174
Starting a Diesel Engine.............................179 ........................................................................\
........... 179
Automatic Engine Shutdown........................ 180
Cold Weather Operation................................... 181
Cold Weather Starting..................................... 180
Diesel Engine Fast Start Glow Plug System.............................................................. 180
Vehicles with Keyless Start............................. 179
Starting a Gasoline Engine........................176 Automatic Engine Shutdown......................... 178
Failure to Start...................................................... 177
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes................179
Important Ventilating Information...............179
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving................................................................ 178
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary......................................................... 178Vehicles with an Ignition Key..........................
176
Vehicles with Keyless Start............................. 176
Starting and Stopping the Engine..........174 General Information........................................... 174
Steering...........................................................269 Adaptive Learning............................................. 269
Electric Power Steering................................... 269
Steering Wheel Lock - Vehicles With: Push Button Start......................................175
Unlocking the Steering Wheel....................... 176
Steering Wheel Lock - Vehicles Without: Push Button Start......................................175
Steering Wheel
...............................................86
Storage Compartments..............................172
Sunroof See: Moonroof..................................................... 106
Sun Visors
.......................................................105
Illuminated Vanity Mirror................................. 105
Supplementary Restraints System.........49 Principle of Operation........................................ 49
Switching Off the Engine...........................183
Symbols Glossary
.............................................7
SYNC™ 3.......................................................480
General Information........................................ 480
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting......................543
SYNC™ Applications and Services........................................................467
911 Assist............................................................... 467
SYNC Mobile Apps........................................... 469
SYNC™...........................................................463 General Information......................................... 463
SYNC™ Troubleshooting...........................471
T
Tailgate Lock
....................................................75
Tailgate Step.....................................................77 Closing the Step.................................................... 78
Opening the Step.................................................. 77
Tailgate...............................................................75
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications.............419
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
.......................334
Tire Care..........................................................387
Glossary of Tire Terminology........................ 388
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................................................. 387
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