check oil FORD F150 2023 Owners Manual

Jump Starting the Vehicle......................480
Post-Crash Alert System.........................482
Automatic Crash Shutoff........................482
Recovery Towing.........................................483
Transporting the Vehicle.........................484
Towing Your Vehicle
Towing Your Vehicle Precautions.........485
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -4x4...............................................................485
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle - 4x2........................................................................487
Emergency Towing.....................................487
Towing Your Vehicle – Troubleshooting........................................................................487
Fuses
Fuse Precautions.......................................488
Under Hood Fuse Box..............................488
Body Control Module Fuse Box............494
Identifying Fuse Types..............................497
Fuses – Troubleshooting.........................497
Maintenance
Maintenance Precautions.......................498
Opening and Closing the Hood............498
Under Hood Overview - 2.7L EcoBoost™.......................................................................499
Under Hood Overview - 3.3L.................500
Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Ecoboost™.........................................................................501
Under Hood Overview - 3.5L, HybridElectric Vehicle (HEV)..........................502
Under Hood Overview - 5.0L.................503
Under Hood Overview - 5.2L, Raptor.......................................................................504
Engine Oil......................................................505
Checking the Coolant...............................506
Engine Air Filter............................................510
Changing the Fuel Filter.............................511
Changing the 12V Battery.........................512
Adjusting the Headlamps - VehiclesWith: LED Headlamps...........................514
Adjusting the Headlamps - VehiclesWith: Halogen Headlamps..................515
Exterior Bulbs................................................517
Interior Bulbs................................................526
Drive Belt Routing - 2.7L EcoBoost™,Vehicles With: Dual Generators........526
Drive Belt Routing - 2.7L EcoBoost™,Vehicles With: Single Generator.......526
Drive Belt Routing - 3.3L..........................526
Drive Belt Routing - 3.5L Ecoboost™,Vehicles With: Dual Generators.........527
Drive Belt Routing - 3.5L Ecoboost™,Vehicles With: Single Generator........527
Drive Belt Routing - 3.5L, Hybrid ElectricVehicle (HEV)...........................................527
Drive Belt Routing - 5.0L, Vehicles With:Dual Generators......................................527
Drive Belt Routing - 5.0L, Vehicles With:Single Generator.....................................528
Drive Belt Routing - 5.2L..........................528
Vehicle Care
Cleaning Products......................................529
Cleaning the Exterior.................................530
Cleaning the Interior..................................532
Repairing Minor Paint Damage.............534
Waxing Your Vehicle..................................534
Storing Your Vehicle
Preparing Your Vehicle for Storage......535
Removing Your Vehicle From Storage........................................................................536
Wheel and Tire Information
Locating the Tire label..............................537
Department of Transportation UniformTire Quality Grades................................537
Information on the Tire Sidewall..........538
Glossary of Tire Terminology.................543
Tire Replacement Requirements.........544
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Using Snow Chains....................................546
Using Bead-Lock Wheels - Raptor......547
Tire Care
Checking the Tire Pressures...................550
Inflating the Tires.......................................550
Inspecting the Tire for Wear....................551
Inspecting the Tire for Damage..............551
Inspecting the Wheel Valve Stems......552
Tire Rotation.................................................552
Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem
What Is the Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem.......................................................554
Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemOverview....................................................554
Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemPrecautions...............................................555
Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemLimitations................................................555
Viewing the Tire Pressures......................556
Resetting Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem.......................................................556
Tire Pressure Monitoring System –Troubleshooting.....................................559
Changing a Road Wheel
Changing a Flat Tire - Excluding: Raptor.........................................................................561
Changing a Flat Tire - Raptor................568
Wheel Nuts...................................................576
Capacities and Specifications
Engine Specifications - 5.2L...................578
Engine Specifications - 2.7L EcoBoost™........................................................................579
Engine Specifications - 3.3L..................580
Engine Specifications - 3.5L Ecoboost™.........................................................................581
Engine Specifications - 3.5L, HybridElectric Vehicle (HEV)..........................582
Engine Specifications - 5.0L..................583
Motorcraft Parts - 5.2L.............................584
Motorcraft Parts - 2.7L EcoBoost™.....585
Motorcraft Parts - 3.3L.............................586
Motorcraft Parts - 3.5L Ecoboost™.....587
Motorcraft Parts - 3.5L, Hybrid ElectricVehicle (HEV)..........................................588
Motorcraft Parts - 5.0L............................589
Motorcraft Parts - Raptor.......................590
Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -5.2L...............................................................591
Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -2.7L EcoBoost™......................................592
Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -3.3L..............................................................594
Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -3.5L Ecoboost™.....................................596
Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -3.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV).......................................................................598
Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -5.0L.............................................................600
Cooling System Capacity andSpecification - 5.2L...............................602
Cooling System Capacity andSpecification - 2.7L EcoBoost™.......603
Cooling System Capacity andSpecification - 3.3L...............................603
Cooling System Capacity andSpecification - 3.5L Ecoboost™,Vehicles Without: Police Pack..........604
Cooling System Capacity andSpecification - 3.5L, Hybrid ElectricVehicle (HEV)..........................................605
Cooling System Capacity andSpecification - 5.0L...............................605
Cooling System Capacity andSpecification - 3.5L Ecoboost™,Raptor........................................................606
Fuel Tank Capacity - Excluding: HybridElectric Vehicle (HEV)..........................607
Fuel Tank Capacity - Hybrid ElectricVehicle (HEV).........................................608
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SYMBOLS USED ON YOUR
VEHICLE
These are some of the symbols you maysee on your vehicle.
Airbag
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning system lubricanttype
Anti-lock braking system
Avoid smoking, flames or sparks
Battery
Battery acid
Blower motor
Brake fluid - non petroleumbased
Brake system
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
Electric Parking brake
Engine air filter
Engine coolant
Engine coolant temperature
Engine oil
Explosive gas
Fan warning
Fasten seatbelt
Flammable
Front fog lamps
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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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3.Raise the hood until the lift cylindershold it open.
4.To close, lower the hood and makesure that it fully latches.
UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 2.7L ECOBOOST™
Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuses (page 488).A.
Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 512).B.
Engine oil filler cap. See Checking the Engine Oil Level (page 505).C.
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Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick Overview (page 505).D.
Brake fluid reservoir. See Checking the Brake Fluid (page 291).E.
Air filter assembly. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 510).F.
Engine coolant reservoir. See Checking the Coolant (page 506).G.
Windshield washer fluid reservoir.H.
UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 3.3L
Engine compartment fuse box. See Under Hood Fuse Box (page 488).A.
Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 512).B.
Engine oil filler cap. See Checking the Engine Oil Level (page 505).C.
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick Overview (page 505).D.
Brake fluid reservoir. See Checking the Brake Fluid (page 291).E.
Air filter assembly. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 510).F.
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Engine coolant reservoir. See Checking the Coolant (page 506).G.
Windshield washer fluid reservoir.H.
UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 3.5L ECOBOOST™
Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuses (page 488).A.
Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 512).B.
Engine oil filler cap. See Checking the Engine Oil Level (page 505).C.
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick Overview (page 505).D.
Brake fluid reservoir. See Brakes (page 291).E.
Air filter. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 510).F.
Engine coolant reservoir. See Checking the Coolant (page 506).G.
Windshield washer fluid reservoir.H.
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UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 3.5L, HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE
(HEV)
Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuses (page 488).A.
Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 512).B.
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick Overview (page 505).C.
Engine oil filler cap. See Adding Engine Oil (page 505).D.
Brake fluid reservoir. See Checking the Brake Fluid (page 291).E.
Air filter. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 510).F.
Secondary coolant reservoir. See Checking the Coolant (page 506).G.
Engine coolant reservoir. See Checking the Coolant (page 506).H.
Windshield washer fluid reservoir.I.
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UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 5.0L
Engine compartment fuse box. See Under Hood Fuse Box (page 488).A.
Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Dipstick Overview (page 505).B.
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick Overview (page 505).C.
Brake fluid reservoir. See Checking the Brake Fluid (page 291).D.
Air filter assembly. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 510).E.
Engine coolant reservoir. See Checking the Coolant (page 506).F.
Windshield washer fluid reservoir.G.
Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 512).H.
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