rear view mirror FORD F250 SUPER DUTY 2014 Owners Manual
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Telescoping Mirrors (If Equipped)
This feature lets you extend the mirrorabout 3 inches (75 millimeters). It is usefulwhen towing a trailer. You can manuallypull out or push in the mirrors to the desiredposition.
PowerScope™ Power TelescopingMirrors (If Equipped)
This feature lets you position both mirrorsin or out at the same time. The control ison the door trim panel.
Telescope OutA
Telescope InB
To adjust the mirrors:
•Press and hold the control.
•When you position the mirrors in or out,the motors will run as long as you holdthe control. The running motors allowyou to make adjustments as needed.
•After positioning the mirrors, return thecontrol to the center position to helpprotect the motors from overheating.
INTERIOR MIRROR
WARNING
Do not adjust the mirror when yourvehicle is moving.
Note:Do not clean the housing or glass ofany mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or otherpetroleum or ammonia-based cleaningproducts.
You can adjust the interior mirror to yourpreference. Some mirrors also have asecond pivot point. This lets you move themirror head up or down and from side toside.
Pull the tab below the mirror toward youto reduce glare at night.
Auto-Dimming Mirror (If Equipped)
Note:Do not block the sensors on the frontand back of the mirror. Mirror performancemay be affected. A rear center passenger orraised rear center head restraint may alsoblock light from reaching the sensor.
The mirror will dim automatically to reduceglare when bright lights are detected frombehind your vehicle. It will automaticallyreturn to normal reflection when you selectreverse gear to make sure you have a clearview when backing up.
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Coverage area of up to 6 feet(1.8 meters) from the rearbumper. There is decreasedcoverage area at the outercorners of the bumper.
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The system detects certain objects whilethe transmission is in R (Reverse):
•and moving toward a stationary objectat a speed of 3 mph (5 km/h) or less
•but not moving, and a moving object isapproaching the rear of the vehicle ata speed of 3 mph (5 km/h) or less
The system can be switched off throughthe information display. If a fault is presentin the system, a warning message appearsin the information display and does notallow the driver to switch the faultedsystem on.
REAR VIEW CAMERA (IF EQUIPPED)
WARNINGS
The rear view camera system is areverse aid supplement device thatstill requires the driver to use it inconjunction with the interior and exteriormirrors for maximum coverage.
Objects that are close to eithercorner of the bumper or under thebumper, might not be seen on thescreen due to the limited coverage of thecamera system.
WARNINGS
Back up as slow as possible sincehigher speeds might limit yourreaction time to stop the vehicle.
Use caution when using the rearvideo camera and the liftgate is ajar.If the liftgate is ajar, the camera willbe out of position and the video image maybe incorrect. All guidelines (if enabled)have been removed when the liftgate isajar.
Use caution when turning camerafeatures on or off while in Reverse(R). Make sure the vehicle is notmoving.
The rear view camera system provides avideo image of the area behind yourvehicle.
During operation, lines appear in thedisplay that represent your vehicle’s pathand proximity to objects behind yourvehicle.
The camera is located on the tailgate.
Using the Rear View CameraSystem
The rear view camera system displayswhat is behind your vehicle when you placethe transmission in Reverse (R).
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The system uses two types of guides tohelp you see what is behind your vehicle:
•Fixed guidelines: Show the actual pathyour vehicle is moving in while reversingin a straight line. This can be helpfulwhen backing into a parking space oraligning your vehicle with anotherobject behind you.
•Centerline: Helps align the center ofyour vehicle with an object (forexample, a trailer).
Note:If the image comes on while thetransmission is not in Reverse (R), have thesystem inspected by your authorized dealer.
Note:When towing, the camera only seeswhat you are towing behind your vehicle.This might not provide adequate coverageas it usually provides in normal operationand you might not see some objects. Insome vehicles, the guidelines may disappearonce you engage the trailer tow connector.
The camera may not operate correctlyunder the following conditions:
•Nighttime or dark areas if the reverselamps are not operating.
•Mud, water or debris obstructs thecamera's view. Clean the lens with asoft, lint-free cloth and non-abrasivecleaner.
•The camera is misaligned due todamage to the rear of your vehicle.
To access any of the rear view camerasystem settings, make the followingselections in the touch screen when thetransmission is not in Reverse (R):
•Menu > Vehicle > Camera Settings
After changing a system setting, the touchscreen shows a preview of the selectedfeatures.
Guidelines and the Centerline
Note:Fixed guidelines are only availablewhen the transmission is in R (Reverse).
Note:The centerline is only available iffixed guidelines are on.
Rear bumperA
Fixed guideline: Green zoneB
Fixed guideline: Yellow zoneC
Fixed guideline: Red zoneD
CenterlineE
The fixed guidelines fade in and outdepending on the steering wheel position.The active guidelines are not shown whenthe steering wheel position is straight.
Always use caution while reversing.Objects in the red zone are closest to yourvehicle and objects in the green zone arefarther away. Objects are getting closer toyour vehicle as they move from the greenzone to the yellow or red zones. Use theside view mirrors and rear view mirror toget better coverage on both sides and rearof the vehicle.
Enhanced Park Aids
Note:Enhanced park aids is only availablewhen the transmission is in Reverse (R).
Note:The reverse sensing system is noteffective at speeds above 3 mph (5 km/h)and may not detect certain angular ormoving objects.
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Voice command issues
Possible solution(s)Possible cause(s)Issue
· Review the phone voicecommands and the mediavoice commands at thebeginning of their respectivesections.
· You may be using thewrong voice commands.· You may be speaking toosoon or at the wrong time.
SYNC does not understandwhat I am saying.
· Be aware that SYNC'smicrophone is either in yourrear view mirror or in theheadliner just above thewindshield.
· Review the media voicecommands at the beginningof the media section.
· You may be using thewrong voice commands.· You may be saying thename differently than theway you saved it.
SYNC does not understandthe name of a song or artist.
· Say the song or artistexactly as listed. If you say"Play Artist Prince", thesystem does not play musicby Prince and the Revolutionor Prince and the NewPower Generation.
· The system may not bereading the name the sameway you are saying it.
· Make sure you are sayingthe complete title, such as"California remix featuringJennifer Nettles".· If the song titles are in allCAPS, you have to spellthem. LOLA requires you tosay "L-O-L-A".· Do not use special charac-ters in the title. The systemdoes not recognize them.
· Review the Phone voicecommands at the beginningof the phone section.
· You may be using thewrong voice commands.· You may be saying thename differently than theway you saved it.
SYNC does not understandor is calling the wrongcontact when I want tomake a call.· Make sure you are sayingthe contacts exactly as theyare listed. For example, ifyou save a contact as JoeWilson, say "Call JoeWilson".
· Contacts in your phone-book may be very short andsimilar, or they may containspecial characters.
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MirrorsSee: Heated Windows and Mirrors..............106See: Windows and Mirrors................................69Mobile Communications Equipment.......13Moonroof...........................................................73Bounce-Back..........................................................74Opening and Closing the Moonroof..............73Venting the Moonroof.........................................74Motorcraft Parts...........................................293MyFord Touch™...........................................349General Information.........................................349MyKey Troubleshooting...............................53MyKey™............................................................50Principle of Operation........................................50
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Navigation.....................................................400cityseekr................................................................402Map Mode............................................................404Navigation Map Updates................................407Navigation Voice Commands.......................407Point of Interest (POI) Categories..............402Quick-touch Buttons.......................................406Setting a Destination........................................401Setting Your Navigation Preferences.........403Normal Scheduled Maintenance..........4336.2L and 6.8L Gasoline Engines...................4336.7L Diesel Engine.............................................434
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Oil CheckSee: Engine Oil Check......................................226Opening and Closing the Hood..............223Ordering Additional Owner'sLiterature.......................................................212Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual...........212Overhead Console........................................129
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Parking Aid......................................................170Rear Sensing System........................................170Parking Aids....................................................170Parking Brake..................................................161Passive Anti-Theft System........................58SecuriLock™..........................................................58
PATSSee: Passive Anti-Theft System.....................58Pedals.................................................................63Perchlorate.........................................................11Phone...............................................................383Making Calls........................................................385Pairing Subsequent Phones..........................385Pairing Your Phone for the FirstTime..................................................................384Phone Menu Options.......................................385Phone Settings...................................................387Phone Voice Commands...............................388Receiving Calls...................................................385Text Messaging..................................................386Post-Crash Alert System..........................207Power Door LocksSee: Locking and Unlocking.............................54Power Seats......................................................111Power Lumbar........................................................111Power Recline.........................................................111Power Steering Fluid Check.....................234Power Take-Off.............................................148Power Windows.............................................69Accessory Delay....................................................70Bounce-Back.........................................................69One-Touch Up or Down....................................69Power Sliding Back Window............................70Window Lock.........................................................70
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Rear Axle..........................................................158Rear Seat Armrest.........................................118Rear Seats........................................................112Folding the Rear Seat Back (Crew Cab)...............................................................................113Folding up the Rear Seat Cushion.................113Rear Heated Seats .............................................114Rear Under Seat Storage (Crew Cab).........114Returning the Seat to the SeatingPosition...............................................................113Rear View Camera.........................................171Using the Rear View Camera System...........171Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera.....................................171Recommended Towing Weights............188Calculating the Maximum Loaded TrailerWeight for Your Vehicle...............................189
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