FORD F250 2012 Owners Manual

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FORD F250 2012  Owners Manual How to use the engine block heater
Ensure the receptacle terminals are clean and dry prior to use. To clean
them, use a dry cloth.
Depending on the type of factory installed equipment, your engine blo

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FORD F250 2012  Owners Manual Brake assist
The brake assist system provides full braking force during panic braking
situations. It detects a rapid application of the brake pedal and uses the
ABS system to achieve maximum braking p

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FORD F250 2012  Owners Manual Parking brake
To set the parking brake, press the
parking brake pedal down until the
pedal stops.
The BRAKE warning lamp in the
instrument cluster illuminates and
remains illuminated until the
parking

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FORD F250 2012  Owners Manual ENGINE ONLY TRACTION CONTROL (DUAL REAR WHEEL (DRW)
VEHICLES ONLY)
This system helps you maintain the stability and steerability of your
vehicle, especially on slippery road surfaces such as snow or i

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FORD F250 2012  Owners Manual Engine only traction control (DRW only)
Button functions TCS OFF indicator TCS
Default at start-up Not illuminated Enabled
Button pressed
momentarilyIlluminated Disabled
Button pressed again
after dea

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FORD F250 2012  Owners Manual WARNING:Remember that even advanced technology cannot
defy the laws of physics. It’s always possible to lose control of a
vehicle due to inappropriate driver input for the conditions. Aggressive
dri

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FORD F250 2012  Owners Manual Note:If the system cannot be turned off, refer toMyKeyin theLocks
and Securitychapter for more information.
When AdvanceTracwith RSCperforms a normal system self-check,
some drivers may notice a sl

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FORD F250 2012  Owners Manual Electronic stability control (ESC)
Electronic stability control (ESC) may enhance your vehicle’s directional
stability during adverse maneuvers, for example when cornering severely
or avoiding objec

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FORD F250 2012  Owners Manual Switching off AdvanceTracwith RSC
If the vehicle is stuck in snow, mud or sand, and seems to lose engine
power, switching off certain features of the AdvanceTracwith RSC
system may be beneficial b

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FORD F250 2012  Owners Manual AdvanceTracwith RSCFeatures (SRW only)
Button functionsStability
control
light
RSCESC TCS
Button pressed again
after deactivationNot
illuminatedEnabled Enabled Enabled
Transfer case
switched to 4WD
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