oil FORD F-450 2018 Owners Manual
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Cruise Control
Principle of Operation
...............................243
Using Cruise Control ..................................
243
Using Adaptive Cruise Control ..............
244
Driving Aids
Lane Keeping System ...............................
250
Blind Spot Information System .............
252
Cross Traffic Alert ........................................
257
Steering ..........................................................
259
Collision Warning System ........................
261
Load Carrying
Load Limit .....................................................
264
Bed Ramps ...................................................
268
Towing
Towing a Trailer ............................................
272
Trailer Reversing Aids ................................
274
Trailer Sway Control ...................................
281
Recommended Towing Weights ..........
282
Essential Towing Checks .........................
286
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels .....
295
Driving Hints
Breaking-In ...................................................
298
Economical Driving ....................................
298
Driving Through Water .............................
299
Floor Mats .....................................................
299
Snowplowing ...............................................
300
Roadside Emergencies
Roadside Assistance .................................
303
Hazard Flashers ..........................................
304
Fuel Shutoff .................................................
304
Jump Starting the Vehicle .......................
305
Post-Crash Alert System .........................
307
Transporting the Vehicle ..........................
307
Towing Points ..............................................
308Customer Assistance
Getting the Services You Need
..............
310
In California (U.S. Only) ..............................
311
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only) ......................
312
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only) .......................
313
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada ........................................................
313
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature ........................................................................\
.
314
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only) ........................................................................\
.
315
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only) ........................................................................\
.
315
Fuses
Fuse Specification Chart ...........................
317
Changing a Fuse .........................................
326
Maintenance
General Information ..................................
328
Opening and Closing the Hood .............
328
Under Hood Overview - 6.2L ..................
329
Under Hood Overview - 6.7L Diesel .....
330
Under Hood Overview - 6.8L ...................
331
Engine Oil Dipstick - 6.2L/6.8L ..............
333
Engine Oil Dipstick - 6.7L Diesel ............
333
Engine Oil Check - 6.2L/6.8L ..................
333
Engine Oil Check - 6.7L Diesel ...............
334
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter ........................................................................\
335
Changing the Crankcase Vent Filter Element ......................................................
336
Oil Change Indicator Reset ......................
337
Engine Coolant Check - 6.2L/6.8L .......
338
Engine Coolant Check - 6.7L Diesel ......
342
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check ........................................................................\
346
Transfer Case Fluid Check ......................
349
Brake Fluid Check .......................................
349
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Right-hand side
A
Left-hand side
B
Note: Throughout this guide, you will find
warnings identified by the warning symbol.
Warnings remind you to be especially
careful to reduce the risk of personal injury.
SYMBOLS GLOSSARY
These are some of the symbols you may
see on your vehicle. Air conditioning system
Air conditioning system lubricant
type
Anti-lock braking system
Avoid smoking, flames or sparks
Battery
Battery acid Brake fluid - non petroleum
based
Brake system
Cabin air filter
Check fuel cap
Child safety door lock or unlock
Child seat lower anchor
Child seat tether anchor
Cruise control
Do not open when hot
Engine air filter
Engine coolant
Engine coolant temperature
Engine oil
Explosive gas
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GAUGES
Type 1 and 2
Engine oil pressure gauge.
A
Engine coolant temperature
gauge.
B
Fuel gauge.
C
Transmission fluid temperature
gauge.
D Speedometer.
E
Information display. See
General Information (page
113).
F
Tachometer.
G
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Type 3
Engine oil pressure gauge.
A
Engine coolant temperature
gauge.
B
Fuel gauge.
C
Configurable. Transmission fluid
temperature, Turbo boost or DEF
gauge (diesel engines only).
D
Speedometer.
E
Information display. See
General Information (page
113).
F
Tachometer.
G Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
Indicates engine oil pressure. The needle
should stay in the normal operating range
(between L and H). If the needle falls
below the normal range, stop your vehicle,
turn off the engine and check the engine
oil level. Add oil if needed. If the oil level is
correct, have your vehicle checked by an
authorized dealer.
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Cruise Control (If Equipped)
Illuminates when you switch this
feature on. See
Using Cruise
Control (page 243).
Direction Indicator Illuminates when the left or right
turn signal or the hazard warning
flasher is turned on. If the
indicators stay on or flash faster, check for
a burned out bulb.
Door Ajar Displays when the ignition is on
and any door is not completely
closed.
Electronic Locking Differential
(If
Equipped) Illuminates when using the
electronic locking differential.
Engine Coolant Temperature Illuminates when the engine
coolant temperature is high.
Stop the vehicle as soon as
possible, switch off the engine and let cool.
Engine Oil If it illuminates with the engine
running or when you are driving,
this indicates a malfunction.
Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to
do so and switch the engine off. Check the
engine oil level.
See
Engine Oil Check (page 333).
Note: Do not resume your journey if it
illuminates despite the level being correct.
Have the system checked by your authorized
dealer immediately. Fasten Seatbelt It illuminates and a chime
sounds to remind you to fasten
your seatbelt.
Front Airbag If it fails to illuminate when you
start your vehicle, continues to
flash or remains on, it indicates
a malfunction. Have the system checked
by your authorized dealer.
Front Fog Lamps
(If Equipped) It illuminates when you switch
the front fog lamps on.
High Beam Illuminates when you switch the
high beam headlamps on. It will
flash when you use the
headlamp flasher.
Hill Descent
(If Equipped) Illuminates when hill descent is
switched on.
Low Fuel Level Illuminates when the fuel level
is low or the fuel tank is nearly
empty. Refuel as soon as
possible.
Low Tire Pressure Warning It illuminates if the tire pressure
in one or more tires is below the
correct tire pressure.
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Fuel Economy
Distance to E
Instant Fuel Economy
Average Fuel Economy
• Distance to E - Shows the approximate distance your vehicle can travel before running
out of fuel.
• Instant Fuel Economy - Shows your instantaneous fuel usage.
• Average Fuel Economy - Shows the average fuel usage based on time.
• Average Speed - Shows the average speed the vehicle has driven.
Note: Press and hold OK to reset values. Driver Assist
DEF Gauge
DEF Status
Exhaust Filter Engine Hours
Engine Hours
Engine Idle
Front Tank
Dual Fuel
Tank
Rear Tank
Hill Strt Asst. Oil Temp
Oil Temp
Tire Pressure
Trans. Temp.
Rear Park Aid
Select Your Setting
Tr Brake Type
Tr Brake Effort
Trailer Sway
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Settings
A. Engine Off
Vehicle
Auto RegenSelect Your Setting
DTE Calculate
Select Your Setting
Autolamp Delay
Lighting
Daytime Light
Autolock
Locks
Autounlock Select Your Setting
Remote Unlock
Follow onscreen directions to confirm or modify your
settings
Oil Life Reset
Select Your Setting
Alarm
Ask on Exit Select Your Setting
Climate Control
Remote Start
Seats
Duration
System
Remote Open
Windows
Courtesy Wipe
Wiper
Controls
Shows information related to the configured MyKey(s).
MyKey Status
MyKey
Follow onscreen directions to confirm or modify your
settings.
Create MyKey
Select Your Setting
911 Assist
Do Not
Disturb
AdvanceTrac
Max Speed
Speed Minder
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Display Mode
Engine Information
Transmission Temp.
• DTE - Shows the approximate distance your vehicle can travel before running out of
fuel.
• Dual Fuel Tanks - Shows the distance to empty for the front and rear tanks.
• DEF Gauge - Shows DEF gauge graphic.
• DEF Status - Shows DEF status on demand screen.
• Exhaust Filter - Shows exhaust filter on demand screen.
• Tire Pressure - Shows the tire pressure in psi.
• Digital Speedometer - Shows a digital display of your vehicle speed.
• Engine Information - Shows engine hours, engine idle hours and oil temperature.
• Transmission Temperature - Shows the transmission temperature value. Trip/Fuel
Trip 1
Trip 2
Fuel Economy
Fuel History Select Your Setting
Compass
Average Speed
Trip 1 or 2
• Shows the time, mileage and average fuel economy of an individual journey. Also
shows DTE.
Fuel
• Fuel Economy - Shows your instantaneous fuel usage as a bar graph, average mpg
and DTE.
• Fuel History - Shows your fuel usage based on time. The graph is updated each minute
with the fuel economy that you achieved during 30 minutes of driving. Also shows
DTE.
Note: Press and hold OK to reset values.
Note: Once you select a trailer, it remains active until you set it as no longer active. An active
trailer still accumulates miles even after you physically disconnect it from your vehicle.
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Settings
Climate
Control
Remote Start
Seats
Duration
System
Follow onscreen directions to confirm or
modify your settings.
Oil Life Reset
Select Your Setting
Alarm
Ask on Exit
Remote Open
Windows
Remote Close
Courtesy Wipe
Wiper
Controls
Rain Sensing
MyKey Status
MyKey
Follow onscreen directions to confirm or
modify your settings.
Create MyKey
Select Your Setting
911 Assist
Do Not
Disturb
AdvanceTrac
Max Speed
Speed Minder
Volume Limiter
Follow onscreen directions to confirm or
modify your settings.
Clear MyKeys
Select Your Setting
Units
Display
Setup
Temperature
Tire Pressure
Language
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Truck Info
Turbo Boost Gauge Transmission Temperature Gauge
Gauge View
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Gauge
Tire Pressure
Digital Speedometer
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Status
Diesel Particulate Filter Status
Dual Fuel Tanks
Engine Information
Transmission Temperature
• Turbo Boost Gauge - Shows the turbo boost gauge.
• Transmission Temperature Gauge - Shows the transmission temperature gauge.
• Diesel Exhaust Fluid Gauge - Shows diesel exhaust fluid gauge.
• Tire Pressure - Shows the tire pressure in psi.
• Digital Speedometer - Shows a digital display of your vehicle speed.
• Diesel Exhaust Fluid Status - Shows the diesel exhaust fluid status.
• Diesel Particulate Filter Status - Shows the diesel particulate filter status.
• Dual Fuel Tanks - Shows the front and rear fuel tank gauges.
• Engine Information - Shows engine hours, engine idle hours and oil temperature.
• Transmission Temperature - Shows the transmission temperature value.
Note: Once you select a trailer, it remains active until you set it as no longer active. An active
trailer still accumulates miles even after you physically disconnect it from your vehicle.
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