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At Every Oil Change Interval as Indicated by the Information Display
1
Inspect the front axle and U-joints. Lubricate any grease fittings. Four-wheel drive
vehicles.
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie-rod ends, driveshaft and the U-
joints. Lubricate any grease fittings.
1 Do not exceed one year/10,000 mi (16,000 km) or 350 engine hours between service
intervals.
2 Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes.
3 Reset the engine air filter information monitor after you replace the air filter.
4 Rotate the front wheels on vehicles with dual rear wheels when specified. Only rotate
the rear wheels if you notice unusual wear. Brake Fluid Maintenance
1
Change the brake fluid. 2
Every three years
1 Perform this maintenance item every three years. Do not exceed the designated time
for the interval.
2 Brake fluid servicing requires special equipment available at your authorized dealer. Other Maintenance items
1
Replace the cabin air filter.
Every
20,000 mi
(32,000 km)
Replace the engine air filter. 2
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km) Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel filters.
Inspect the engine and secondary cooling system coolant
concentration freeze-point protection, additive corrosion
inhibitor strength, coolant level, and hoses. Add coolant
additive if necessary.
Replace the engine air inlet foam filter.
Every
50,000 mi
(80,467 km)
Replace the front wheel bearing grease and grease seal if
using non-sealed bearings. Two-wheel drive vehicles.
Every
60,000 mi
(96,000 km)
Inspect the accessory drive belt or belts. 3
At
90,000 mi
(144,000 km)
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Off-road operation
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal
noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure the tread
depth. 1
Replace front wheel bearing grease and grease seals if
you use non-sealed bearings.
Every 30,000 mi
(48,000 km)
1 Rotate the front wheels on vehicles with dual rear wheels when specified. Only rotate
the rear wheels if you notice unusual wear. Exclusive use of E85 - Flex Fuel Vehicles Only
If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full with regular
unleaded fuel.
Every oil change interval
Diesel Engine
If you operate your vehicle primarily in any
of the following conditions, you need to
perform extra maintenance as indicated.
If you operate your vehicle occasionally
under any of these conditions, it is not
necessary to perform the extra
maintenance. For specific
recommendations, see your dealership
service advisor or technician. Towing a Trailer or Using a Car-top Carrier
Change the engine oil and filter as indicated by the
information display, and perform the services listed in the
scheduled maintenance chart.
As required
See the axle maintenance items under
Exceptions.
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel
filters.
Every
15,000 mi
(24,000 km) or six months,
600 engine hours
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Towing a Trailer or Using a Car-top Carrier
Replace the wheel bearing grease and grease seals if you
use non-sealed bearings. Two-wheel drive vehicles
Every 30,000 mi
(48,000 km)
Flush and refill the coolant. Do not add coolant additive.
Every
60,000 mi
(96,000 km) or 2400
engine hours
Note: After the initial coolant flush and fill at
60,000 mi (96,000 km) or 2400 engine
hours, flush and fill every 45,000 mi (72,000 km) or 1800 engine hours thereafter. Frequent or Extended Idling - Over 10 Minutes Per Hour of Normal Driving or Frequent
Low-speed Operation if you use your Vehicle for Stationary Operation
Change the engine oil and filter as indicated by the
information display, and perform the services listed in the
scheduled maintenance chart.
As required
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel
filters.
Every
15,000 mi
(24,000 km), six months or
600 engine hours
Flush and refill the coolant. Do not add coolant additive.
Every
60,000 mi
(96,000 km) or 2400
engine hours
Note: After the initial coolant flush and fill at
60,000 mi (96,000 km) or 2400 engine
hours, flush and fill every 45,000 mi (72,000 km) or 1800 engine hours thereafter. Frequent Low-speed Operation, Consistent Heavy Traffic Under 25 mph (40 km/h) or
Long Rush-hour Traffic
Change the engine oil and filter as indicated by the
information display, and perform the services listed in the
scheduled maintenance chart.
As required
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel
filters.
Every
15,000 mi
(24,000 km), six months or
600 engine hours
Flush and refill the coolant. Do not add coolant additive.
Every
60,000 mi
(96,000 km) or 2400
engine hours
Note: After the initial coolant flush and fill at
60,000 mi (96,000 km) or 2400 engine
hours, flush and fill every 45,000 mi (72,000 km) or 1800 engine hours thereafter.
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Sustained High-speed Driving at Gross Vehicle Weight Rating - Maximum Loaded Weight
for Vehicle Operation
Change the engine oil and filter as indicated by the
information display, and perform the services listed in the
scheduled maintenance chart.
As required
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel
filters.
Every 15,000 mi
(24,000 km), six months or
600 engine hours
Replace the wheel bearing grease and grease seals if you
use non-sealed bearings. Two-wheel drive vehicles.
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km)
Flush and refill the coolant. Do not add coolant additive.
Every
60,000 mi
(96,000 km) or 2400
engine hours
Note: After the initial coolant flush and fill at
60,000 mi (96,000 km) or 2400 engine
hours, flush and fill every 45,000 mi (72,000 km) or 1800 engine hours thereafter. Operating in Sustained Ambient Temperatures Below -9°F (-23°C) or Above 100°F (38°C)
Change the engine oil and filter as indicated by the
information display, and perform the services listed in the
scheduled maintenance chart.
As required
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel
filters.
Every
15,000 mi
(24,000 km), six months or
600 engine hours
Replace the wheel bearing grease and grease seals if using
non-sealed bearings. (Two-wheel drive vehicles)
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km) Operating in Dusty or Sandy Conditions (Such as Unpaved or Dusty Roads)
Rotate the tires, inspect the tires for wear and measure
tread depth.1
Every
7,500 mi (12,000 km)
Inspect the brake system pads and rotors.
Inspect the air filter restriction gauge. Replace the air filter
if necessary.2
Inspect the steering, suspension ball joints and the tie rods.
Lubricate any grease fittings.
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Off-road Operation
Replace the wheel bearing grease and grease seals if you
use non-sealed bearings. Two-wheel drive vehicles.
Change the rear axle fluid. Dana rear axles only - some F-
350s; all F-450s and F-550s.
Every 50,000 mi
(80,000 km)
Change the transfer case fluid. Four-wheel drive vehicles.
Inspect the front axle fluid. Four-wheel drive vehicles.
1 Rotate the front wheels on vehicles with dual rear wheels when specified. Only rotate
the rear wheels if you notice unusual wear.
2 Reset the engine air filter information monitor after you replace the air filter.
3 Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes. Using Biodiesel, up to and Including 20% Biodiesel (B20)
Change the engine oil and filter as indicated by the
information display, and perform the services listed in the
scheduled maintenance chart.
As required
Replace the engine-mounted and frame-mounted fuel
filters.
Every
15,000 mi
(24,000 km), six months or
300 engine hours Using Fuel Other Than Ultra-low Sulfur Diesel Fuel - Vehicles Operated Where Ultra-low
Sulfur Diesel Fuel is not Required or Available
Change the engine oil and filter.
Every
2,500 mi (4,000 km)
or three months (if using
high sulfur fuel with more
than 500 ppm sulfur)
Change the engine oil and filter.
Every
5,000 mi (8,000 km)
or six months (if using high
sulfur fuel with fewer than
500 ppm sulfur)
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V. Europe Territory
A. Use of Certain Traffic Codes in Europe 1. General Restrictions Applicable to
Traffic Codes. Client acknowledges
and agrees that in certain countries of
the Europe Territory, Client will need
to obtain rights directly from third
party RDS-TMC code providers to
receive and use the Traffic Codes in
the Data and to deliver to End-Users
Transactions in any way derived from
or based on such Traffic Codes. For
such countries, HERE shall deliver the
Data incorporating Traffic Codes to
Client only after receiving certification
from Client of its having obtained such
rights.
2. Display of Third Party Rights
Legends for Belgium. Client shall, for
each Transaction that uses Traffic
Codes for Belgium, provide the
following notice to the End-User:
“Traffic Codes for Belgium are
provided by the Ministerie van de
Vlaamse Gemeenschap and the
Ministèrie de l ’Equipement et des
Transports. ”
B. Paper Maps. With respect to any
license granted to Client relating to
making, selling or distributing paper
maps (i.e., a map fixed on a paper or
paper-like medium): (a) such license
with respect to Data for the Territory of
Great Britain is conditioned on Client’ s
entering into and complying with a
separate written agreement with the
Ordnance Survey (“OS ”) to create and
sell paper maps, Client’ s paying to the
OS any and all applicable paper map
royalties, and Client’ s complying with
the OS copyright notice requirements;
(b) such license for selling or otherwise
distributing for charge with respect to
Data for the Territory of Czech Republic is conditioned on Client’
s obtaining prior
written consent from Kartografie a.s.;
(c) such license for selling or distributing
with respect to Data for the Territory of
Switzerland is conditioned on Client’ s
obtaining a permit from Bundesamt für
Landestopografie of Switzerland; (d)
Client is restricted from using Data for
the Territory of France to create paper
maps with a scale between 1:5,000 and
1:250,000; and (e) Client is restricted
from using any Data to create, sell or
distribute paper maps that are the same
or substantially similar, in terms of data
content and specific use of color,
symbols and scale, to paper maps
published by the European national
mapping agencies, including without
limitation, Landervermessungämter of
Germany, Topografische Dienst of the
Netherlands, Nationaal Geografisch
Instituut of Belgium, Bundesamt für
Landestopografie of Switzerland,
Bundesamt für Eich-und Vermessung-
swesen of Austria, and the National
Land Survey of Sweden.
C. OS Enforcement. Without limiting
Section IV(B) above, with respect to
Data for the Territory of Great Britain,
Client acknowledges and agrees that
the Ordnance Survey (“OS ”) may bring
a direct action against Client to enforce
compliance with the OS copyright notice
(see Section IV(D) below) and paper
map requirements (see Section IV(B)
above) contained in this Agreement.
D. Third Party Notices. Any and all copies
of the Data and/or packaging relating
thereto shall include the respective Third
Party Notices set forth below and used
as described below corresponding to
the Territory (or portion thereof)
included in such copy:
Notice
Country(ies)
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360 Degree Camera...................................232
Advanced Camera Views................................ 232
Auxiliary Camera................................................ 234
Bed View Camera.............................................. 234
Camera Views..................................................... 232
Front Camera...................................................... 233
Keep Out Zone.................................................... 233
Side Camera........................................................ 234
4
4WD See: Four-Wheel Drive..................................... 207
A
A/C See: Climate Control......................................... 139
About This Manual
...........................................7
ABS See: Brakes............................................................ 217
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................. 219
Accessories....................................................546
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................ 14
ACC See: Using Adaptive Cruise Control............237
Adjustable Pedals
..........................................83
Adjusting the Headlamps.........................370
Horizontal Aim Adjustment............................ 371
Vertical Aim Adjustment................................. 370
Adjusting the Pedals
.....................................83
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Manual Adjustable Steering
Column
............................................................79
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Power Adjustable Steering
Column
............................................................79
End of Travel Position........................................ 80
Memory Feature................................................... 80
Airbag Disposal
...............................................52
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control......................................... 139Air Filter
See: Changing the Engine Air Filter -
6.2L.................................................................... 346
See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.7L Diesel................................................................. 347
See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 7.3L..................................................................... 349
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm......................................... 75
Ambient Lighting...........................................90 Adjusting the Brightness................................... 90
Switching Ambient Lighting Off.................... 90
Switching Ambient Lighting On..................... 90
Anti-Theft Alarm............................................75 Arming the Alarm................................................. 76
Disarming the Alarm........................................... 76
Using the System.................................................. 75
Appendices.....................................................581
Apps
.................................................................528
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link.................. 530
Using Apps on an Android Device...............529
Using Apps on an iOS Device........................ 529
Using Mobile Navigation on an Android Device................................................................ 529
At a Glance........................................................18
Audible Warnings and Indicators...........108 Headlamps On Warning Chime.................... 108
Key in Ignition Warning Chime...................... 108
Keyless Warning Alert...................................... 108
Parking Brake On Warning Chime...............108
Audio Control
..................................................80
You can operate the following functions
with the control:.............................................. 80
Audio System
................................................474
General Information.......................................... 474
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/ Touchscreen Display/SYNC 3..............474
Adjusting the Volume....................................... 475
Changing Radio Stations................................ 475
Selecting the Audio Modes............................ 475
Setting a Memory Preset................................ 475
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off.........475
Using Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse.............................................................. 475
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC.........476 Accessing the Apps Menu.............................. 476
Accessing the Clock Settings........................ 476
Accessing the Media Source Menu.............476
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Accessing the Phone Features.....................
476
Accessing the Settings Menu........................ 476
Accessing the Sound Settings...................... 476
Adjusting the Volume....................................... 477
Changing Radio Stations................................. 477
Listening to the Radio....................................... 477
Playing or Pausing Media................................ 477
Switching Radio Text On and Off.................477
Switching Repeat Mode On and Off...........477
Switching Shuffle Mode On and Off...........477
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off.........477
Switching the Display On and Off................477
Using Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse............................................................. 478
Using the Display Control............................... 478
Using the Number Block................................. 478
Autolamps........................................................87 Windshield Wiper Activated
Headlamps........................................................ 87
Automatic Climate Control......................140 Directing the Airflow......................................... 140
Setting the Blower Motor Speed................... 141
Setting the Temperature.................................. 141
Switching Auto Mode On and Off.................141
Switching Dual Zone Mode On and Off........................................................................\
. 141
Switching Maximum Air Conditioning On and Off................................................................ 141
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off........................................................................\
. 141
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off........................................................................\
142
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off........................................................................\
. 141
Switching the Climate Control On and Off........................................................................\
. 141
Automatic High Beam Control..................92
Automatic High Beam Control Indicators........................................................92
Automatic Transmission
...........................201
Brake-Shift Interlock........................................ 204
For F350, F450, F550 and F600 Chassis Cab Vehicles................................................... 204
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck in Mud or Snow................................................................. 205
Understanding the Shift Positions of Your Automatic Transmission............................. 201Understanding Your SelectShift
Automatic ™ Transmission....................... 202
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check............................................................365
Autowipers
.......................................................84
Auxiliary Power Points................................162 400 Watt AC Power Point............................... 162
DC Power Point................................................... 162
Locations............................................................... 163
Auxiliary Switches
.......................................547
Upfitter Interface Module............................... 550
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery..................... 368
Bed Extender
....................................................72
Grocery mode........................................................ 74
Tailgate mode........................................................ 73
Bed Ramps....................................................269 Installing the Ramp Holder............................. 271
Stowing the Bed Ramp..................................... 271
Using the Bed Ramp......................................... 270
Blind Spot Information System
.............248
Blind Spot Information System with Trailer
Tow.................................................................... 250
Switching the System Off and On...............252
System Errors...................................................... 252
Using the System.............................................. 249
BLIS See: Blind Spot Information System..........248
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........337
Booster Seats
...................................................31
Types of Booster Seats...................................... 32
Brake Fluid Check........................................366 Brake Fluid Service Interval............................ 367
Brakes................................................................217 General Information........................................... 217
Breaking-In.....................................................310
Bulb Specification Chart...........................467
C
Canceling the Set Speed..........................225
Capacities and Specifications - 6.2L
.................................................................437
Air Conditioning System.................................. 437
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Turbo Boost Gauge............................................
103
Type 1 and 2........................................................... 101
Type 3...................................................................... 102
Gearbox See: Transmission.............................................. 201
General Information on Radio Frequencies...................................................53
Intelligent Access................................................. 53
General Maintenance Information........553 Multi-Point Inspection..................................... 556
Owner Checks and Services.......................... 554
Protecting Your Investment........................... 553
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?.......................... 553
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?..................................................... 553
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada.........................................................325
Getting the Services You Need...............322 Away From Home.............................................. 322
Global Opening...............................................95
Opening the Windows....................................... 95
H
Handbrake See: Parking Brake..............................................219
Hazard Flashers
............................................316
HDC See: Using Hill Descent Control................... 226
Headlamp Adjusting See: Adjusting the Headlamps..................... 370
Headrest See: Head Restraints......................................... 147
Head Restraints.............................................147 Adjusting the Head Restraint......................... 148
Heated Exterior Mirrors..............................144
Heated Rear Window..................................144
Heated Seats
.................................................156
Rear Heated Seats............................................. 156
Heated Steering Wheel
................................81
Heated Windshield......................................144
Windshield Wiper De-Icer............................... 144
Heating See: Climate Control......................................... 139
Hill Start Assist
..............................................219
Switching the System On and Off..............220
Using Hill Start Assist...................................... 220Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate
- Vehicles With: Automatic
Temperature Control................................142
Defogging the Side Windows in Cold Weather............................................................. 143
General Hints........................................................ 142
Quickly Cooling the Interior............................. 143
Quickly Heating the Interior............................ 142
Recommended Settings for Cooling...........143
Recommended Settings for Heating..........143
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate - Vehicles With: Manual Temperature
Control...........................................................143
Defogging the Side Windows in Cold Weather............................................................. 144
General Hints........................................................ 143
Quickly Cooling the Interior............................. 143
Quickly Heating the Interior............................ 143
Recommended Settings for Cooling...........143
Recommended Settings for Heating..........143
Vehicle Stationary for Extended Periods During Extreme High Ambient
Temperatures.................................................. 144
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes............................................................219
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........337
Horn.....................................................................82
I
Ignition Switch
...............................................168
In California (U.S. Only).............................323
Information Display Control........................81
Information Displays...................................109 General Information.......................................... 109
Information Messages................................120 4WD........................................................................\
. 137
Active Park............................................................ 120
Adaptive Cruise Control.................................... 121
Adaptive Steering............................................... 122
AdvanceTrac and Traction Control..............122
Airbag...................................................................... 123
Alarm and Security............................................. 123
Automatic Engine Shutdown......................... 123
Battery and Charging System........................ 124
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System.................................................... 124
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Diesel Messages..................................................
125
Doors and Locks.................................................. 127
Driver Alert............................................................. 128
Drivetrain................................................................ 128
Engine..................................................................... 128
Fuel........................................................................\
.. 129
Keys and Remote Controls............................. 129
Lane Keeping System....................................... 130
Maintenance........................................................ 130
MyKey....................................................................... 131
Off Road.................................................................. 131
Park Aid................................................................... 132
Park Brake.............................................................. 132
Power Steering..................................................... 133
Pre-Collision Assist............................................ 133
Remote Start........................................................ 134
Seats........................................................................\
134
Starting System ................................................. 134
Tailgate................................................................... 134
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.................. 135
Trail Control.......................................................... 135
Trailer....................................................................... 136
Installing Child Restraints...........................22 Child Seats.............................................................. 22
Combining Seatbelt and LATCH Lower Anchors for Attaching Child
Restraints........................................................... 28
Front Seat Tether Strap Attachment (Regular Cab)................................................... 29
Rear Seat Tether Strap Attachment (Crew Cab and Super Cab)...................................... 30
Use of Inboard Lower Anchors from the Outboard Seating Positions (Center
Seating Use) ..................................................... 27
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts (Except Front Center Position of Super Cab and Crew
Cab)...................................................................... 22
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts (Front Center Position of Super Cab and Crew
Cab)...................................................................... 24
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)........................................... 26
Using Tether Straps............................................. 28
Instrument Cluster........................................101
Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................87
Instrument Panel............................................18
Interior Air Quality........................................146 Interior Lamps
.................................................89
Front Interior Lamp............................................. 89
Rear Interior Lamps............................................ 90
Interior Mirror
...................................................98
Auto-Dimming Mirror......................................... 98
Manual Dimming Mirror..................................... 98
Introduction.........................................................7
J
Jump Starting the Vehicle..........................317 Connecting the Jumper Cables...................... 317
Jump Starting....................................................... 318
Preparing Your Vehicle...................................... 317
Removing the Jumper Cables........................ 318
K
Keyless Entry
...................................................68
SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY
KEYPAD.............................................................. 68
Keyless Starting
............................................169
Keys and Remote Controls.........................53
L
Lane Keeping System
................................245
Switching the System On and Off..............246
System Display................................................... 246
System Settings................................................. 246
Troubleshooting.................................................. 247
Lighting Control..............................................86 Flashing the Headlamp High Beam..............87
Headlamp High Beam....................................... 86
Lighting..............................................................86 General Information........................................... 86
Limited Slip Differential.............................215
Load Carrying
................................................265
Load Limit.......................................................265
Special Loading Instructions for Owners of
Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type
Vehicles............................................................ 269
Vehicle Loading - with and without a Trailer................................................................. 265
Locating the Cabin Air Filter.....................146
Locking and Unlocking.................................65 Activating Intelligent Access............................ 65
Autolock................................................................... 67
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