cruise control FORD F150 2004 11.G Herritage Owners Manual

Air bag readiness:If this light fails
to illuminate when ignition is turned
to ON, continues to flash or remains
on, have the system serviced
immediately. A chime will also
sound when a malfunction in the supplemental restraint system has been
detected.
Safety belt:Reminds you to fasten
your safety belt. A chime will also
sound to remind you to fasten your
safety belt.
Charging system:Illuminates when
the battery is not charging properly.
Oil pressure/Engine coolant:
Illuminates when any of the
following conditions has occurred:
•The engine coolant temperature
is high.
•The engine oil pressure is low.
Low fuel:Illuminates when the fuel
level in the fuel tank is at or near
empty (refer toFuel gaugein this
chapter).
Speed control:Illuminates when
the speed control is activated. Turns
off when the speed control system
is deactivated.
Transmission control indicator
light (TCIL):Illuminates when the
overdrive function of the
transmission has been turned off,
refer to theDrivingchapter. If the
light flashes steadily or does not illuminate, have the transmission
serviced soon, or damage may occur.
LOW
FUEL
CRUISE
OVERDRIVE
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•Depress the brake pedal until the
desired vehicle speed is reached,
press the SET ACCEL control.
Turning off speed control
There are two ways to turn off the speed control:
•Depress the brake pedal or the clutch pedal (if equipped). This will
not erase your vehicle’s previously set speed.
•Press the speed control OFF
control.
Note:When you turn off the speed
control or the ignition, your speed
control set speed memory is erased.
Indicator light
This light comes on when either the
SET ACCEL or RES controls are
pressed. The vehicle speed must be
at or above 48 km/h (30 mph). It turns off when the speed control OFF
control is pressed, the brake or clutch is applied, or the ignition is turned
to the OFF position.
POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT (IF EQUIPPED)
Position the floor mat so that the
eyelet is over the pointed end of the
retention post and rotate forward to
lock in. Make sure that the mat does
not interfere with the operation of
the accelerator or the brake pedal.
To remove the floor mat, reverse the
installation procedure.
RES
SET
ACCEL
COAST
RSM
SET
ACCEL
COAST
ON
OFFOFF ON
CRUISE
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washing ....................................175
waxing .....................................175
wheels ......................................176
wiper blades ............................178
Clock adjust
6-CD in dash .............................23
AM/FM/CD .................................20
AM/FM/Tape ..............................17
AM/FM/Tape/CD .......................27
Clutch
fluid ..........................................207
operation while driving ..........114
recommended shift speeds ....115
Compass, electronic ....................46
calibration .................................47
set zone adjustment .................47
Console ........................................48
overhead ....................................45
Coolant
checking and adding ..............190
refill capacities ................194, 228
specifications ..................231, 233
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................51
Customer Assistance ................141
Ford accessories for your
vehicle .....................................180
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................168
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................172
Getting roadside assistance ...141
Getting the service you
need .........................................166
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................173
The Dispute Settlement
Board .......................................168Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................171
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................35
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................208
engine oil .................................185
Doors
lubricant specifications ..........231
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................212
Driving under special
conditions ..................114, 122, 125
sand .........................................124
snow and ice ...........................126
through water .................124, 129
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................159
Emergency Flashers .................142
Emission control system ..........204
Engine ................................233–234
cleaning ...................................176
coolant .....................................190
fail-safe coolant ......................194
idle speed control ...................189
lubrication
specifications ..................231, 233
refill capacities ........................228
service points ..................183–184
starting after a collision .........142
Engine block heater .................107
Engine oil ..................................185
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