stop start FORD F150 2023 User Guide

ADJUSTING THE EXTERIOR
MIRRORS
WARNING: Do not adjust themirrors when your vehicle is moving. Thiscould result in the loss of control of yourvehicle, serious personal injury or death.
Power fold.A
Window lock.B
Adjustment control.C
Right-hand mirror.D
Left-hand mirror.E
To adjust the mirrors, switch your vehicleon and place the ignition in accessory orstart.
1.Select the mirror you want to adjust.The control light turns on.
2.Use the adjustment control to adjustthe position of the mirror.
3.Press the mirror control again. Thecontrol light turns off.
FOLDING THE EXTERIOR
MIRRORS - VEHICLES WITH:
MANUAL FOLDING MIRRORS
Push the mirror toward the door windowglass.
Make sure that you fully engage the mirrorin its support when returning it to itsoriginal position.
FOLDING THE EXTERIOR
MIRRORS - VEHICLES WITH:
POWER FOLDING MIRRORS
The exterior mirrors fold when you lockyour vehicle and unfold when you unlockyour vehicle.
For tight parking conditions,press the control to fold themirrors.
Press the control switch again to unfoldthe mirrors.
Note:Do not stop the mirrors midwaythrough their movement. Wait until themirrors stop moving and press the controlagain.
The left-hand and right-hand mirrors moveat different rates. For example, one mirrormay stop while the other one continues tomove. This is normal.
If you press the control switch to fold themirrors with auto fold on, the mirrors donot unfold when you unlock your vehicle.
Note:The power folding mirrors operatewith the ignition on, and for several minutesafter you switch the ignition off.
Note:If you fold and unfold the mirrorsseveral times within one minute, the powerfold function may turn off to protect themotors from overheating.
164
2023 F-150 (TFD) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202206, DOMExterior MirrorsE311081

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).
173
2023 F-150 (TFD) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202206, DOMInstrument Cluster E67028 E332963 E311338 E144524 E146105 E323448 E323449 E121377 E151262 E297977 E332905

BRAKE COACH - HYBRID
ELECTRIC VEHICLE (HEV)
The brake coach appears after the vehiclehas come to a stop. It coaches you to brakein a manner that maximizes the amountof energy returned through theregenerative braking system.
The percent displayed indicates theregenerative braking efficiency, with 100%representing the maximum amount ofenergy recovery.
Note:While regenerative braking works inall drive modes, brake coach display maynot be available in all drive modes.
You can switch brake coach on or off in thesettings menu on your touchscreen.
1.Press Settings.
2.Press Instrument Cluster.
3.Switch Brake Coach on or off.
TRIP SUMMARY
Displays the trip summary when you switchoff your vehicle. The values are cumulativesince you last started your vehicle.
178
2023 F-150 (TFD) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202206, DOMInstrument Cluster Display

WHAT IS REMOTE START
The system allows you to remotely startyour vehicle and to adjust the interiortemperature according to the settings thatyou chose.
REMOTE START
PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Do not start the enginein a closed garage or in other enclosedareas. Exhaust fumes are toxic. Alwaysopen the garage door before you startthe engine. Failure to follow thisinstruction could result in personal injuryor death.
WARNING: Do not keep electricaldevices plugged in the power pointwhenever the device is not in use. Powerpoints power up during remote start.
WARNING: Do not keep electricaldevices plugged into the power outletwhenever the device is not in use. Theoutlet provides power when the vehicleis on. Failure to follow this instructioncould result in personal injury.
REMOTE START LIMITATIONS
Remote start does not work under thefollowing conditions:
•The alarm horn is sounding.
•The hood is open.
•The transmission is not in park (P).
•The ignition is on.
•The battery voltage is below theminimum operating voltage.
•Remote start is not enabled.
Note:Do not use remote start if the fuellevel is low.
ENABLING REMOTE START
1.Press Settings on the touchscreen.
2.Press Vehicle.
3.Press Remote Start Setup.
4.Switch Remote Start on or off.
Note:To remote start with FordPass, makesure that the modem is enabled. SeeConnecting FordPass to the Modem(page 621).
REMOTELY STARTING AND
STOPPING THE VEHICLE
Remotely Starting the Vehicle
Press the button on the remotecontrol.
Within three seconds, press thebutton on the remote control.
Within three seconds, press thebutton again.
Note:You can also use FordPass to startthe vehicle.
Note:The vehicle doors lock when yousuccessfully remote start your vehicle.
Note:The turn signal lamps flash twice.
Note:The parking lamps turn on when thevehicle is running.
Note:The horn sounds if the system failsto start.
Note:All other vehicle systems remain offwhen you have remotely started the vehicle.
Note:The vehicle remains secured whenyou have remotely started the vehicle. Avalid key must be inside your vehicle toswitch the ignition on and drive your vehicle.
181
2023 F-150 (TFD) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202206, DOMRemote Start (If Equipped)E138623 E138625

Remotely Stopping the Vehicle
Within three seconds, press thebutton on the remote control.
Within three seconds, press thebutton again.
EXTENDING THE REMOTE
START DURATION
To extend the remote start duration duringremote start, do the following:
Press the button on the remotecontrol.
Within three seconds, press thebutton on the remote control.
Within three seconds, press thebutton again.
If the duration is set to 15 minutes, theduration extends by another 15 minutes.This provides a total of 30 minutes.
Note:Remote start can only be extendedonce.
Note:A maximum of two remote starts, orone remote start with an extension, areallowed. To reset the restart procedureswitch the vehicle to on, then to off.
REMOTE START REMOTE
CONTROL INDICATORS
Remote Control Feedback
An LED on the remote control providesstatus feedback of remote start or stopcommands.
StatusLED
Remote startsuccessful.Solid green.
Remote stopsuccessful.Solid red.
Request failed orstatus not received.Blinking red.
Status incomplete.Blinking green.
REMOTE START SETTINGS
Climate Control Settings
1.Press Settings on the touchscreen.
2.Press Vehicle Settings.
3.Press Remote Start Setup.
4.Press Climate Control.
5.Press Auto or Last settings.
Note:If you switch the auto mode on, thesystem attempts to heat or cool the interiorto 72°F (22°C). When you switch the vehicleon, the climate control system returns tothe last used settings.
Note:If you switch the last settings on, thesystem remembers the last used settings.
Heated Seat Settings (If Equipped)
1.Press Settings on the touchscreen.
2.Press Vehicle Settings.
3.Press Remote Start Setup.
4.Press Seats.
5.Press Auto or Off.
Note:If you switch the heated seat settingson, the heated seats turn on during coldweather.
Note:You cannot adjust the heated seatsettings when you remotely start yourvehicle.
182
2023 F-150 (TFD) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202206, DOMRemote Start (If Equipped)E138625 E138623 E138625

Press this symbol on the climate controlsor the touchscreen to cycle through thevarious ventilation settings and off. Moreindicator lights indicate higher fan speeds.
Note:When you switch the climate controlfan speed and the ventilated seats to theirmaximum settings, the ventilated seatsprovide increased cooling.
If the engine falls below 350 RPM whilethe ventilated seats are on, the featureturns itself off unless the vehicle is inAuto-Start-Stop mode. You may need toreactivate the ventilated seats.
Note:The ventilated seats may remain onafter you remote start your vehicle, basedon your remote start settings. The ventilatedseats may also turn on when you start yourvehicle if they were on when you switchedyour vehicle off.
201
2023 F-150 (TFD) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202206, DOMFront Seats

WHAT IS THE ONBOARD
GENERATOR
Pro-Power On-Board
The vehicle functions as a portablegenerator and can power devices thatrequire up to the rating listed on the poweroutlet label.
ONBOARD GENERATOR
PRECAUTIONS - VEHICLES
WITH: 2KW
WARNING: Do not connect anyvehicle power outlets to any premises.This can create a backfeed to utility lines.Failure to follow this instruction couldresult in property damage, fire, electricalshock or death.
WARNING: Do not keep electricaldevices plugged into the power outletwhenever the device is not in use. Theoutlet provides power when the vehicleis on. Failure to follow this instructioncould result in personal injury.
WARNING: Do not start the enginein a closed garage or in other enclosedareas. Exhaust fumes are toxic. Alwaysopen the garage door before you startthe engine. Failure to follow thisinstruction could result in personal injuryor death.
WARNING: Exhaust leaks mayresult in entry of harmful and potentiallylethal fumes into the passengercompartment. If you smell exhaustfumes inside your vehicle, have yourvehicle inspected immediately. Do notdrive if you smell exhaust fumes.
WARNING: The vehicle's engineruns while the generator is switched on.Running engines emit carbon monoxide.Only use the generator when the vehicleis outdoors. Failure to follow thisinstruction could result in personal injuryor death.
When you switch the power outlets on, thevehicle power down timer is disabled andthe vehicle continues to be powered on.
Note:We recommend using UL approveddevices for use with the power outlet.
Note:Make sure that plugged in devices donot exceed the ratings displayed on theoutlet covers.
Note:Unplug electrical devices from thepower outlet when they are not switchedon.
Note:Make sure there is no damage to theoutlets before driving your vehicle.
Note:Power could be limited duringextreme hot or cold temperatures tooptimize system performance.
Note:Close all outlet covers when not inuse.
Note:Automatic engine stop is disabledand the gasoline engine will continue to idlewhen the outlet is switched on.
Note:Make sure that objects are notblocking the inverter inlet and exhaust nearthe rear underseat storage compartment.
Note:The climate control system may turnon and power may be limited during extremehot or cold temperatures to optimize systemperformance.
Note:When the outlet is switched on andthe vehicle is in park (P) the engine turns off30 minutes after the low fuel warning isdisplayed. After the vehicle is turned off,generator mode only operates while drivingor until the vehicle is refueled.
217
2023 F-150 (TFD) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202206, DOMOnboard Generator (If Equipped)

Grounding Type
Neutral Floating
The neutral of the inverter generator isisolated from system ground.
Note:If additional grounding measures arerequired, consult with a qualified electrician.
ONBOARD GENERATOR
PRECAUTIONS - VEHICLES
WITH: 2.4KW/7.2KW
WARNING: Do not connect anyvehicle power outlets to any premises.This can create a backfeed to utility lines.Failure to follow this instruction couldresult in property damage, fire, electricalshock or death.
WARNING: Do not keep electricaldevices plugged into the power outletwhenever the device is not in use. Theoutlet provides power when the vehicleis on. Failure to follow this instructioncould result in personal injury.
WARNING: Do not start the enginein a closed garage or in other enclosedareas. Exhaust fumes are toxic. Alwaysopen the garage door before you startthe engine. Failure to follow thisinstruction could result in personal injuryor death.
WARNING: Exhaust leaks mayresult in entry of harmful and potentiallylethal fumes into the passengercompartment. If you smell exhaustfumes inside your vehicle, have yourvehicle inspected immediately. Do notdrive if you smell exhaust fumes.
WARNING: The vehicle's engineruns while the generator is switched on.Running engines emit carbon monoxide.Only use the generator when the vehicleis outdoors. Failure to follow thisinstruction could result in personal injuryor death.
When you switch the power outlets on, thevehicle power down timer is disabled andthe vehicle continues to be powered on.
Note:We recommend using UL approveddevices for use with the power outlet.
Note:Make sure that plugged in devices donot exceed the ratings displayed on theoutlet covers.
Note:Unplug electrical devices from thepower outlet when they are not switchedon.
Note:Make sure there is no damage to theoutlets before driving your vehicle.
Note:Power could be limited duringextreme hot or cold temperatures tooptimize system performance.
Note:Close all outlet covers when not inuse.
Note:The gasoline engine may start andstop to provide power when the outlet isswitched on.
Note:Make sure that objects are notblocking the inverter inlet and exhaust nearthe rear underseat storage compartment.
Note:The climate control system may turnon and power may be limited during extremehot or cold temperatures to optimize systemperformance.
Note:When the outlet is switched on andthe vehicle is in park (P) the engine turns off30 minutes after the low fuel warning isdisplayed. After the vehicle is turned off,generator mode only operates while drivingor until the vehicle is refueled.
218
2023 F-150 (TFD) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202206, DOMOnboard Generator (If Equipped)

WHAT IS UTILITY IDLE MODE -
VEHICLES WITH: FLIP KEY
Utility idle mode allows you to remove thekey from the ignition and keep the vehicleand bed power point running.
SWITCHING UTILITY IDLE
MODE ON AND OFF - VEHICLES
WITH: FLIP KEY
Switching Utility Idle On
1.Start the vehicle. See Starting andStopping the Engine (page 233).
2.Press Features on the touchscreen.
3.Press Pro Power Onboard.
4.Press Generator Mode.
5.Press Utility Idle.
6.Turn the key to position 0.
7.Remove the key from the ignition.
Switching Utility Idle Off using theKey
1.Insert the key into the ignition.
2.Turn the key to position III.
Switching Utility Idle Off using theCenter Display Screen
1.Start the vehicle. See Starting andStopping the Engine (page 233).
2.Press Features on the touchscreen.
3.Press Pro Power Onboard.
4.Press Generator Mode.
5.Press Utility Idle.
6.Press Turn Vehicle Off.
WHAT IS GENERATOR MODE
Pro-Power On-Board
Generator mode uses the vehicle engineto increase power to the bed power outletsup to the rating listed on the power outletlabel.
SWITCHING GENERATOR
MODE ON AND OFF
Using the Center Display Screen
1.Start the vehicle. See Starting andStopping the Engine (page 233).
2.Press Features on the touchscreen.
3.Press Pro Power Onboard.
4.Press Generator Mode.
Using the Instrument Panel
Press the button to switchbetween off, convenience mode,and generator mode.
RESETTING GROUND FAULT
DETECTION
After disconnecting all electrical loads theground fault can be reset using theswitches on the power point, on theinstrument panel or on the touchscreen.
Use the controls on the touchscreen to testthe ground fault detection circuit.
221
2023 F-150 (TFD) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202206, DOMOnboard Generator (If Equipped)E311311

STARTING AND STOPPING
THE ENGINE – PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Extended idling at highengine speeds can produce very hightemperatures in the engine and exhaustsystem, creating the risk of fire or otherdamage.
WARNING: Do not park, idle ordrive your vehicle on dry grass or otherdry ground cover. The emission systemheats up the engine compartment andexhaust system, creating the risk of fire.
WARNING: Do not start the enginein a closed garage or in other enclosedareas. Exhaust fumes are toxic. Alwaysopen the garage door before you startthe engine. Failure to follow thisinstruction could result in personal injuryor death.
WARNING: Do not use startingfluid, for example ether, in the air intakesystem. Such fluid could causeimmediate explosive damage to theengine and possible personal injury.
WARNING: Exhaust leaks mayresult in entry of harmful and potentiallylethal fumes into the passengercompartment. If you smell exhaustfumes inside your vehicle, have yourvehicle inspected immediately. Do notdrive if you smell exhaust fumes.
The powertrain control system meets allCanadian interference-causing equipmentstandard requirements regulating theimpulse electrical field or radio noise.
If you stop your vehicle and leave theengine idling for long periods, werecommend that you do one of thefollowing:
•Open the windows at least 1 in(2.5 cm).
•Set your climate control to outside air.
IGNITION SWITCH (IF EQUIPPED)
Switching the Ignition Off
Turn the key to position 0.
Switching the Ignition toAccessory Mode
Turn the key to position I. Electricalaccessories, for example the radio, operatewithout the engine running.
Switching the Ignition On
Turn the key to position II. All electricalcircuits and accessories are operationaland the warning lamps and indicatorsilluminate.
233
2023 F-150 (TFD) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202206, DOMStarting and Stopping the Engine0//////E252522