audio FORD F150 2023 Owner's Guide

Adjusting the Sound Settings.................627Adjusting the Steering Wheel - VehiclesWith: Manual Adjustable SteeringColumn..........................................................140Adjusting the Steering Wheel - VehiclesWith: Power Adjustable SteeringColumn..........................................................140Adjusting the Volume.................................627Aid Mode..........................................................377How Does Aid Mode Work..............................377What Is Aid Mode...............................................377Airbag Precautions.........................................75Airbags................................................................73Front Passenger Sensing System...................77Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control - Vehicles With:Automatic Temperature Control.............184See: Climate Control - Vehicles With: ManualTemperature Control...................................189Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification - 2.7L EcoBoost™..........610Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification - 3.3L....................................611Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification - 3.5L, Hybrid ElectricVehicle (HEV).............................................613Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification - 3.5L Ecoboost™..........612Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification - 5.0L..................................614Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification - 5.2L.................................609Alert and Aid Mode......................................377How Does Alert and Aid Mode Work..........378What Is Alert and Aid Mode............................377Alert Mode......................................................376Adjusting the Steering Wheel VibrationIntensity.............................................................377How Does Alert Mode Work...........................377What Is Alert Mode............................................376Alexa Built-In.................................................642Alexa Built-In Requirements...................642Alexa Built-In Settings...............................642AM/FM Radio................................................628AM/FM Radio Limitations..............................628Selecting a Radio Station...............................628Ambient Lighting..........................................160Adjusting Ambient Lighting............................160
Switching Ambient Lighting On andOff.......................................................................160Anti-Lock Braking System.........................291Anti-Lock Braking SystemLimitations.......................................................291Anti-Theft Alarm System..........................134Arming the Anti-Theft Alarm System.........135Disarming the Anti-Theft AlarmSystem...............................................................135How Does the Anti-Theft Alarm SystemWork....................................................................134What Are the Inclination Sensors.................135What Are the Interior Sensors.......................134What Is the Anti-Theft AlarmSystem...............................................................134What Is the Perimeter Alarm..........................134Anti-Theft Alarm System Settings........135Setting the Alarm Security Level..................135Switching Ask on Exit On and Off................135What are the Alarm Security Levels............135What Is Ask on Exit.............................................135Appendices.....................................................751Applying the Electric ParkingBrake.............................................................294Applying the Electric Parking Brake in anEmergency..................................................294App Precautions..........................................650App Requirements.....................................650Apps.................................................................650At a Glance.......................................................33Audio System................................................626AM/FM Radio......................................................628Audio System – Troubleshooting................633Digital Radio........................................................629Satellite Radio....................................................630Audio System Precautions......................626Audio System – Troubleshooting..........633Audio System – InformationMessages.........................................................633Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror.................165What Is the Auto-Dimming ExteriorMirror..................................................................165Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror...................163Auto-Dimming Interior MirrorLimitations.......................................................163What Is the Auto-Dimming InteriorMirror..................................................................163Auto Hold.......................................................305
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How Does the 360 Degree CameraWork...............................................................332How Does the Electronic LockingDifferential Work - Excluding:Raptor...........................................................284How Does the Electronic LockingDifferential Work - Raptor.....................284How Does the Lane Keeping SystemWork...............................................................375How Does the Personal Safety SystemWork..................................................................72How Does the Rear Occupant AlertSystem Work..............................................205How Does the Safety Canopy™Work..................................................................74How Does Traction Control Work..........307How Does Trailer Backup AssistanceWork..............................................................439How Does Trailer Hitching AssistanceWork...............................................................431How Does Trailer Reverse GuidanceWork..............................................................454How Does Trailer Sway ControlWork..............................................................430How Do Personal Profiles Work.............652How Do the Front Airbags Work...............73How Do the Knee Airbags Work................74How Do the Side Airbags Work.................73Hybrid Electric Vehicle DrivingCharacteristics...........................................244Hybrid Electric Vehicle Indicators..........244Hybrid Electric VehicleInformation.................................................244Eco Idle..................................................................246Eco Idle – Troubleshooting.............................247Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information –Troubleshooting............................................245Power Flow...........................................................245Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information –Troubleshooting........................................245Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information –Frequently Asked Questions....................245
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Identifying Fuse Types...............................497Identifying the Audio Unit........................626
Identifying the Auxiliary SwitchWiring............................................................662Identifying the Climate ControlUnit.................................................................184Ignition Switch..............................................233Inflating the Tires........................................550Information On Demand Screen...........638Information on the Tire Sidewall...........538Inspecting the Tire for Damage...............551Inspecting the Tire for Wear.....................551Inspecting the Wheel ValveStems............................................................552Installing Child Restraints...........................54Attaching the Front Seat TetherStrap....................................................................59Attaching the Rear Seat Tether Strap.........60Combining the Seatbelt and Lower Anchorsfor Attaching Child Restraints....................59Installing a Child Restraint in a CenterSeat......................................................................58Using Lower Anchors and Tethers forChildren...............................................................58Using Seatbelts.....................................................54Using Tether Straps.............................................59Instrument Cluster Display........................175Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu -Raptor.............................................................176Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu -Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen................175Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu -Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen..............176Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu -Vehicles With: 8 Inch Screen.................176Instrument Cluster Indicators...................173Instrument Cluster.......................................168Fuel Gauge............................................................170Instrument Cluster Overview - VehiclesWith: 12 Inch Screen..................................170Instrument Cluster Overview - VehiclesWith: 4.2 Inch Screen...............................168Instrument Cluster Overview - VehiclesWith: 8 Inch Screen..................................169Instrument Cluster Warning Lamps........171Instrument Panel - Excluding: Raptor/Police Responder........................................38Instrument Panel - PoliceResponder.....................................................40Instrument Panel - Raptor.........................39
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Motorcraft Parts - 3.5L, Hybrid ElectricVehicle (HEV)............................................588Motorcraft Parts - 3.5LEcoboost™.................................................587Motorcraft Parts - 5.0L.............................589Motorcraft Parts - 5.2L..............................584Motorcraft Parts - Raptor........................590Muting the Audio..........................................627MyKey Settings...............................................99Configurable MyKey Settings..........................99Non-Configurable MyKey Settings................99MyKey – Troubleshooting.........................102MyKey – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................103MyKey – Information Messages....................102MyKey™............................................................99MyKey Settings.....................................................99MyKey – Troubleshooting...............................102
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Navigation Map Updates.........................654Navigation......................................................654Adjusting the Map.............................................654Live Traffic............................................................654Route Guidance.................................................655Setting a Destination.......................................654Waypoints............................................................655Normal Scheduled Maintenance..........670
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Off-Road Driving.........................................466After Driving Your Vehicle Off-Road............471Basic Off-Road Driving Techniques...........466Driving Off-Road................................................467Driving Through Water Limitations.............470Driving Your Vehicle at High Speeds..........469Off-Road Driving Aids.......................................471Off-Road Driving Precautions......................466Water Wading.....................................................470What Is Off-Road Driving...............................466Onboard Generator Indicators................219Onboard Generator......................................217Onboard Generator –Troubleshooting............................................223Onboard Generator Precautions -Vehicles With: 2.4kW/7.2kW..................218
Onboard Generator Precautions -Vehicles With: 2kW....................................217Onboard Generator –Troubleshooting........................................223Onboard Generator – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................224Onboard Generator – InformationMessages.........................................................223Onboard Scales Limitations....................437Onboard Scales............................................437Opening and Closing the Flip Key.............91Opening and Closing the Hood.............498Opening and Closing theMoonroof......................................................166Opening and Closing the SlidingWindows.......................................................162Opening and Closing theSunshade.....................................................166Opening and Closing the Windows........161Opening the Tailgate....................................113Opening the Tailgate From Inside YourVehicle................................................................119Opening the Tailgate From Outside YourVehicle.................................................................113Opening the Tailgate Using the RemoteControl................................................................119Operating the Doors From Inside YourVehicle...........................................................104Opening the Doors From Inside YourVehicle...............................................................104Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using theCentral Locking..............................................104Operating the Doors From Outside YourVehicle...........................................................104Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using theKey Blade..........................................................104Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using theRemote Control.............................................104Operating Your Vehicle With aSnowplow....................................................476Ordering a Canadian French Owner'sManual.........................................................682OTASee: Software Update Settings....................657See: Vehicle Software Updates....................657Overriding Cross Traffic Braking............302Overriding Reverse Braking Assist........298Overriding the Set Speed.........................348
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Over the airSee: Software Update Settings....................657Over-the-airSee: Software Update Settings....................657See: Vehicle Software Updates....................657See: Vehicle Software Updates....................657
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Parking Aid Indicators.................................327Parking Aid Precautions............................323Parking Aids...................................................323Front Parking Aid................................................325Parking Aids – Troubleshooting....................327Rear Parking Aid.................................................324Side Parking Aid.................................................326Parking Aids – Troubleshooting.............327Parking Aids – InformationMessages..........................................................327Passive Anti-Theft System.......................134How Does the Passive Anti-Theft SystemWork....................................................................134What Is the Passive Anti-TheftSystem...............................................................134Pedestrian Alert System..............................87Perchlorate......................................................721Performing a System Reset....................659Personalized Settings.................................179Personal Profiles..........................................652Personal Safety SystemComponents..................................................72Personal Safety System™..........................72Phone Menu..................................................644Phone..............................................................644Phone Precautions.....................................644Pickup Bed Anchor Points.......................409Installing and Removing the Pickup BedTie-Down Cleats..........................................409Pickup Bed Anchor PointPrecautions....................................................409Pickup Bed....................................................409Pickup Bed Anchor Points.............................409Pickup Bed Ramps..............................................411Tailgate Anchor Points.....................................410Pickup Bed Precautions...........................409Pickup Bed Ramps........................................411Installing and Removing the Pickup BedRamp Holder....................................................411
Installing and Removing the Pickup BedRamps................................................................412Pickup Bed Ramp Precautions.......................411Storing the Pickup Bed Ramps.....................413Playing Media Using Bluetooth®..........649Playing Media Using the USB Port.........213Playing or Pausing the AudioSource...........................................................626Police Engine Idle - Vehicles With: PolicePack...............................................................238How Does Police Engine Idle Work.............238What Is Police Engine Idle..............................238Post-Crash Alert System..........................482How Does the Post-Crash Alert SystemWork..................................................................482Post-Crash Alert SystemLimitations......................................................482Switching the Post-Crash Alert SystemOff......................................................................482What Is the Post-Crash AlertSystem..............................................................482Power Flow....................................................245How Does Power Flow Work.........................245What is Power Flow..........................................245Power Outlet Indicators.............................215Power Outlet Limitations..........................214Power Outlet..................................................214Power Outlet Precautions.........................214Power Running Board Kick Switch........139Power Running Board Precautions........138Power Running Board Settings...............138Power Running Boards...............................138Power Running Boards –Troubleshooting.............................................139Power Running Boards –Troubleshooting.........................................139Power Running Boards – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................139Power Seats...................................................196Adjusting the Head Restraint.........................196Adjusting the Lumbar Support.....................199Adjusting the Seat Backrest...........................197Adjusting the Seat Cushion.............................197Adjusting the Seat Height...............................198Head Restraint Components.........................196Installing the Head Restraint..........................197Moving the Seat Backward andForward..............................................................197
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Selecting a Channel..........................................631What Is Satellite Radio...................................630Saving a Preset Position...........................207Scheduled Maintenance...........................667Seatbelt Extensions........................................71Seatbelt Precautions....................................64Seatbelt Reminder........................................68How Does the Seatbelt ReminderWork.....................................................................68Seatbelt Reminder Audible Warnings..........70Seatbelt Reminder Indicators..........................70Switching the Seatbelt Reminder On andOff.........................................................................70Seatbelts...........................................................64Automatic Locking Mode..................................66Seatbelt Reminder..............................................68Sensitive Locking Mode.....................................66Security.............................................................134Anti-Theft Alarm System................................134Anti-Theft Alarm System Settings..............135Passive Anti-Theft System.............................134Security – Troubleshooting............................136Security – Troubleshooting......................136Security – Frequently AskedQuestions..........................................................137Security – Information Messages................136Selecting a Drive Mode - King Ranch/Lariat/Limited/Platinum/XL/XLT.................................................................363Selecting a Drive Mode - Raptor...........364Selecting a Four-Wheel Drive Mode -Excluding: Raptor......................................276Selecting a Four-Wheel Drive Mode -Raptor............................................................277Selecting a Personal Profile....................653Selecting the Audio Source.....................626Sending and Receiving a TextMessage.......................................................647Sensitive Locking Mode..............................66How Does Sensitive Locking ModeWork.....................................................................66What is Sensitive Locking Mode....................66Service Data.....................................................30Setting a Destination.................................654Setting a Destination Using a Point ofInterest.............................................................655Setting a Destination Using a PredictiveDestination......................................................655
Setting a Destination Using a RecentDestination......................................................655Setting a Destination Using a SavedDestination......................................................655Setting a Destination Using the MapScreen...............................................................655Setting a Destination Using the Text EntryScreen...............................................................654Setting a Memory Preset..........................627Settings Data....................................................31Setting the Adaptive Cruise ControlGap................................................................346Setting the Adaptive Cruise ControlSpeed............................................................345Setting the Blower Motor Speed............185Setting the Clock and Date.....................628Setting the Cruise Control Speed.........340Setting the Hill Descent Speed...............318Setting the Speed Sign RecognitionSpeed Tolerance.......................................402Setting the Speed Sign RecognitionSpeed Warning..........................................402Setting the Temperature...........................185Setting the Trail Control Speed...............312Setting Up the Trailer Backup Assistancefor a Conventional Trailer......................439Applying the Trailer Reversing AidSticker................................................................441Calibrating the System....................................442Configuring the Trailer.....................................439Trailer Sensor Installation...............................441Setting Up Trailer Reverse Guidance fora Conventional Trailer.............................454Applying the Trailer Reverse AidSticker...............................................................456Calibrating the System....................................457Configuring the Trailer.....................................454Trailer Sensor Installation..............................456Shifting Your Vehicle Into Gear - PoliceResponder...................................................266Shifting Your Vehicle Into Gear -Raptor...........................................................265Shifting Your Vehicle Into Gear..............265Side Parking Aid...........................................326Locating the Side Parking AidSensors.............................................................326Side Parking Aid Audible Warnings.............327Side Parking Aid Limitations.........................326
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Stowing the Selector Lever - Excluding:Raptor...........................................................270Stowing the Selector Lever -Raptor...........................................................270SunroofSee: Moonroof.....................................................166SVT.......................................................................21Switching Active Park Assist On andOff..................................................................336Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Onand Off.........................................................344Switching Air Conditioning On andOff...................................................................184Switching All of the Interior Lamps Onand Off..........................................................159Switching Android Auto On andOff...................................................................651Switching Apple CarPlay On andOff...................................................................651Switching Auto Hold On and Off...........305Switching Auto-Start-Stop On andOff..................................................................248Switching Blind Spot InformationSystem On and Off..................................383Switching BlueCruise On and Off.........358Switching Climate Control On andOff...................................................................184Switching Cross Traffic Alert On andOff..................................................................388Switching Cross Traffic Braking On andOff..................................................................302Switching Cruise Control On andOff..................................................................340Switching Defrost On and Off.................184Switching Driver Alert On and Off........399Switching Easy Entry and Exit On andOff.....................................................................112Switching From Adaptive Cruise Controlto Cruise Control.......................................348Switching Generator Mode On andOff....................................................................221Switching Hill Descent Control On andOff...................................................................318Switching Maximum Cooling On andOff...................................................................185Switching Maximum Defrost On andOff...................................................................184
Switching Parking Aid On and Off -Vehicles With: Active Park Assist........324Switching Parking Aid On and Off -Vehicles Without: Active ParkAssist.............................................................323Switching Pre-Collision Assist On andOff - Police Responder...........................392Switching Pre-Collision Assist On andOff..................................................................392Switching Rear Occupant Alert SystemOn and Off..................................................205Switching Recirculated Air On andOff...................................................................184Switching Repeat Mode On andOff...................................................................627Switching Reverse Braking Assist On andOff..................................................................298Switching Shuffle Mode On andOff...................................................................627Switching Stability Control On andOff...................................................................310Switching Text Message Notification Onand Off.........................................................648Switching the Audio Unit On andOff..................................................................626Switching the Display On and Off........629Switching the Electronic LockingDifferential On and Off - 4x2...............288Switching the Electronic LockingDifferential On and Off - 4x4,Excluding: Raptor.....................................285Switching the Electronic LockingDifferential On and Off - Raptor.........287Switching the Front Interior Lamps Onand Off - Excluding: PoliceResponder....................................................159Switching the Front Interior Lamps Onand Off - Police Responder...................159Switching the Hazard Flashers On andOff..................................................................480Switching the Heated Mirrors On andOff...................................................................185Switching the Heated Rear Window Onand Off..........................................................185Switching the Heated Steering WheelOn and Off - Vehicles With: HeatedSteering Wheel............................................141
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