FORD F150 2023 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: FORD, Model Year: 2023, Model line: F150, Model: FORD F150 2023Pages: 786, PDF Size: 23.15 MB
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VENTING THE MOONROOF
WARNING: Do not leave childrenunattended in your vehicle and do notlet them play with the moonroof. Failureto follow this instruction could result inpersonal injury.
The moonroof controls are on theoverhead console.
With the moonroof in the closedposition, press and release theswitch to vent the moonroof. Toclose the moonroof from the vent position,press and release the switch again.
MOONROOF BOUNCE-BACK
WHAT IS MOONROOF BOUNCE-BACK
The moonroof stops and reverses somedistance if it detects an obstacle whenclosing.
OVERRIDING MOONROOFBOUNCE-BACK
Press and hold the close switch within twoseconds after the moonroof comes to astop.
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW - VEHICLES WITH: 4.2 INCH
SCREEN
Engine oil pressure gauge.A
Engine coolant temperature gauge.B
Fuel gauge.C
Transmission fluid temperature gauge.D
Speedometer.E
Information display.F
Tachometer.G
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW - VEHICLES WITH: 8 INCH
SCREEN
Tachometer.A
Engine coolant temperature gauge.B
Configurable gauges. Oil pressure, transmission oil temperature or turbo boost.C
Compass.D
Fuel gauge.E
Ambient temperature.F
Speedometer.G
Distance to empty.H
Odometer.I
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW - VEHICLES WITH: 12 INCH
SCREEN
Tachometer.A
Engine coolant temperature gauge.B
Configurable gauges. Oil pressure, transmission oil temperature, turbo boost,vacuum/boost, battery voltage, air charge temperature or engine oiltemperature.
C
Fuel gauge.D
Speedometer.E
Odometer.F
Compass.G
Ambient temperature.H
TACHOMETER
Indicates the engine speed.
SPEEDOMETER
Indicates the vehicle speed.
FUEL GAUGE
WHAT IS THE FUEL GAUGE
Indicates approximately how much fuel isin the fuel tank.
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FUEL GAUGE LIMITATIONS
The fuel gauge may not provide anaccurate reading when your vehicle is onan incline.
LOCATING THE FUEL FILLERDOOR
The arrow adjacent to the fuel pumpsymbol indicates on which side of yourvehicle the fuel filler door is located.
WHAT IS THE LOW FUELREMINDER
A low fuel level reminder displays andsounds when the distance to emptyreaches 75 mi (120 km) to empty forMyKey, and at 50 mi (80 km),25 mi(40 km),12 mi (20 km) and 0 mi (0 km)for all vehicle keys.
Note:The low fuel reminder can appear atdifferent fuel gauge positions depending onfuel economy conditions. This variation isnormal.
WHAT IS DISTANCE TO EMPTY
Indicates the approximate distance yourvehicle can travel on the fuel remaining inthe tank. Changes in driving pattern cancause the value to not only decrease butalso increase or stay constant for periodsof time.
ENGINE COOLANT
TEMPERATURE GAUGE
Indicates the engine coolant temperature.
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE
Indicates the engine oil pressure.
Note:This is a configurable gauge.
TRANSMISSION FLUID
TEMPERATURE GAUGE
Indicates the transmission fluidtemperature.
Special operating conditions can causehigher than normal operatingtemperatures. See Special OperatingConditions Scheduled Maintenance(page 673).
Note:This is a configurable gauge.
TURBO BOOST GAUGE (IF
EQUIPPED)
Indicates the amount of manifold airpressure in the engine.
Note:This is a configurable gauge.
WHAT ARE THE INSTRUMENT
CLUSTER WARNING LAMPS
Warning lamps alert you to a vehiclecondition that could become serious.Some lamps illuminate when you startyour vehicle to make sure they work. If anylamps remain on after starting your vehicle,refer to the respective system warninglamp for further information.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
WARNING LAMPS
Anti-Lock Brake System
If it illuminates when you aredriving, this indicates amalfunction. Your vehiclecontinues to have normal braking withoutthe anti-lock brake system function. Haveyour vehicle checked as soon as possible.
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Battery
It illuminates when you switchthe ignition on.
If it illuminates when the engineis running, this indicates your vehiclerequires service. Have your vehiclechecked as soon as possible.
Brake System
It illuminates when you apply theparking brake and the ignition ison. If it illuminates when yourvehicle is moving, make sure theparking brake is released. If theparking brake is released, thisindicates low brake fluid level or the brakesystem requires service. Have your vehiclechecked as soon as possible.
Note:Indicators may vary depending onregion.
Diesel Exhaust Fluid
Illuminates when the dieselexhaust fluid is low,contaminated or the systemrequires service.
Door Ajar
It illuminates when you switchthe ignition on and remains on ifany door is open.
Electric Parking Brake
It illuminates or flashes when theelectric parking brake requiresservice.
Engine Coolant Temperature
If it illuminates, safely stop yourvehicle and switch the vehicleoff.
Fasten Seatbelt
It illuminates and a tone soundsuntil you fasten the seatbelts.
Hood Ajar
It illuminates when the ignitionis on and the hood is notcompletely closed.
Limited Performance
Illuminates if your vehicle haslimited performance due to acold or hot battery. Drive withcaution. Keep your vehicle connected toa charging system when not in use tomaintain battery temperature.
Low Fuel Level
It illuminates when the fuel levelis low.
Low Tire Pressure
It illuminates when your tirepressure is low. If illuminated,check your tire pressure as soonas possible. If it begins to flash at anytime,have the system checked as soon aspossible.
Low Washer Fluid Level
It illuminates when the washerfluid is low.
Oil Pressure
It illuminates when the engineoil pressure is low.
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Powertrain Malfunction, ReducedPower, Electronic Throttle Control,Check 4X4
Illuminates when the powertrainor four-wheel drive requireservice. Have the systemchecked as soon as possible.
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
It illuminates when the ignitionis on and the engine is off, this isnormal. If it illuminates when theengine is on this indicates the emissioncontrol system requires service. If it flashes,have your vehicle checked immediately.See Emission Law (page 747). SeeStarting and Stopping the Engine –Warning Lamps (page 240).
Stop Safely
Illuminates if an electricalcomponent requires service or afailure that causes your vehicleto shutdown or enter into a limitedoperating mode.
Tailgate Ajar
It illuminates when the ignitionis on and the tailgate is notcompletely closed.
Water in Fuel
It illuminates when the fuel andwater separator has a significantquantity of water in it andrequires immediate draining.
WHAT ARE THE INSTRUMENT
CLUSTER INDICATORS
Indicators notify you of various featuresthat are active on your vehicle.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
INDICATORS
Adaptive Cruise Control
See Adaptive Cruise Control(page 342).
Automatic High Beam
See Automatic High BeamControl Indicators (page 154).
Auto Hold Active
See Auto Hold (page 305).
Auto Hold Unavailable
See Auto Hold (page 305).
Auto-Start-Stop
See Auto-Start-Stop (page248).
Blind Spot Monitor
See Blind Spot InformationSystem (page 382).
BlueCruise
See BlueCruise (page 356).
Cruise Control
See Cruise Control (page 340).
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Electronic Locking Differential
See Electronic LockingDifferential (page 284).
Four-Wheel Drive
See Four-Wheel Drive (page274).
Note:Some indicators appear differentdepending on vehicle options.
Front Airbag
See Airbags (page 73).
Front Fog Lamp
See Using the Front FogLamps (page 150).
High Beam
See Using the High BeamHeadlamps (page 147).
Hill Descent
See Hill Descent Control (page318).
Lamps On
See Exterior Lighting Control(page 147).
Ready to Drive
See Hybrid Electric VehicleInformation (page 244).
Reverse Brake Assist
See Reverse Braking Assist(page 297).
Stability Control and TractionControl
See Traction Control (page307). See Stability Control(page 309).
Turn Signal Lamps
See Using the Turn SignalLamps (page 148).
Tow Haul
See Towing a Trailer (page 418).
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USING THE INSTRUMENT
CLUSTER DISPLAY CONTROLS
WARNING: Driving while distractedcan result in loss of vehicle control, crashand injury. We strongly recommend thatyou use extreme caution when using anydevice that may take your focus off theroad. Your primary responsibility is thesafe operation of your vehicle. Werecommend against the use of anyhand-held device while driving andencourage the use of voice-operatedsystems when possible. Make sure youare aware of all applicable local lawsthat may affect the use of electronicdevices while driving.
The controls are on the steering wheel.
Back button.A
OK button.B
Menu button.C
Back Button
Press to go back or to exit a menu.
OK Button
Press to make a selection.
Menu Button
Press to display the submenus.
Scroll Buttons
Press the up or down buttons to scrollthrough the menu items.
Status Indicator
Menu items with a check boxindicates a feature's status. Acheck in the box indicates thefeature is on, and unchecked indicates thefeature is off.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
DISPLAY MAIN MENU -
VEHICLES WITH: 12 INCH
SCREEN
Depending on your vehicle options, somemenu items can appear different or not atall.
Note:For your safety, some features arespeed-dependent and could be unavailablewhen your vehicle is above a certain speed.
Menu Item
MyView
Trip/Fuel
Truck Info
Towing
Navigation
Phone
Audio
Settings
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
DISPLAY MAIN MENU -
RAPTOR
Depending on your vehicle options, somemenu items can appear different or not atall.
Note:For your safety, some features arespeed-dependent and could be unavailablewhen your vehicle is above a certain speed.
Menu Item
MyView
Trip/Fuel
Raptor Info
Towing
Navigation
Phone
Audio
Settings
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
DISPLAY MAIN MENU -
VEHICLES WITH: 4.2 INCH
SCREEN
Depending on your vehicle options, somemenu items can appear different or not atall.
Note:For your safety, some features arespeed-dependent and could be unavailablewhen your vehicle is above a certain speed.
Menu Item
Select Screens
Truck Info
Towing
Settings
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
DISPLAY MAIN MENU -
VEHICLES WITH: 8 INCH
SCREEN
Depending on your vehicle options, somemenu items can appear different or not atall.
Note:For your safety, some features arespeed-dependent and could be unavailablewhen your vehicle is above a certain speed.
Menu Item
MyView
Trip/Fuel
Truck Info
Towing
Navigation
Phone
Audio
Settings
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