hood open FORD SUPER DUTY 2023 User Guide

MAINTENANCE PRECAUTIONS
Service your vehicle regularly to helpmaintain its roadworthiness and resalevalue. There is a large network ofauthorized dealers that are there to helpyou with their professional servicingexpertise. We believe that their speciallytrained technicians are best qualified toservice your vehicle properly and expertly.They are supported by a wide range ofhighly specialized tools developedspecifically for servicing your vehicle.
If your vehicle requires professional service,an authorized dealer can provide thenecessary parts and service. Check yourwarranty information to find out whichparts and services are covered.
Use only recommended fuels, lubricants,fluids and service parts conforming tospecifications. See Capacities andSpecifications (page 520).
•Do not work on a hot engine.
•Make sure that nothing gets caught inmoving parts.
•Do not work on a vehicle with theengine running in an enclosed space,unless you are sure you have enoughventilation.
•Keep all open flames and other burningmaterial, such as cigarettes, away fromthe battery and all fuel related parts.
•Set the parking brake, shift thetransmission to park (P) and block thewheels.
OPENING AND CLOSING THE
HOOD
1.Inside the vehicle, pull the hood releasehandle located under the left hand sideof the instrument panel.
2.Go to the front of your vehicle andlocate the secondary release leverunder the front of the hood near thecenter of your vehicle.
3.Raise the hood until the lift cylindershold it open.
4.To close, lower the hood and makesure that it is closed properly and fullylatched.
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Change the air filter element at the correctservice interval. See ScheduledMaintenance (page 591). Your vehicle maybe equipped with electronic engine air filtermaintenance minder, that providesoptimized service intervals and remindersbased on driving habits and environmentalconditions.
1.Clean any loose dirt or debris aroundthe air filter hosing.
2.Disconnect the mass air flow sensorelectrical connector, if required.
3.Remove the clips (x3) that secure theair filter housing cover. Remove the airfilter housing cover. Disconnect andpull the air intake tube away, asneeded.
4.Remove the air filter element from theair filter housing.
5.Inspect the air filter element for anydamage. Replace the air filter elementif the seal, paper, foam or steel meshhas any holes, cut or gouges.
6.Inspect the air filter housing for dirt,dust, snow, ice or debris in the aircleaner tray.
7.To install, reverse the removalprocedure. You can oscillate thehousing cover slightly left to right toassist with installation as needed, untilpositioned such that all three clips canbe re-engaged.
After operating your vehicle during heavysnowfall or extreme rain, do the following:
•Snow: At the earliest opportunity, openthe hood, clear any snow and ice fromthe air filter housing inlet.
•Extreme rain: The air filter elementdries out after approximately 15–30minutes of driving at highway speeds.
Note:Do not remove the foam block fromthe air cleaner tray.
RESETTING THE AIR FILTERREMINDER
1.Press the menu button on the steeringwheel to enter the instrument clusterdisplay main menu.
2.Select Vehicle Maintenance.
3.Select Engine Air Filter.
4.Press and hold the OK button until thesystem reset confirmation appears.
Note:The system displays 100% afterbeing successfully reset.
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ADJUSTING THE HEADLAMPS
Vertical Aim Adjustment
The headlamps on your vehicle areproperly aimed at the assembly plant. Ifyour vehicle has been in an accident, haveyour vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Headlamp Aiming Target
8 ft (2.4 m).A
Center height of lamp to ground.B
25 ft (7.6 m).C
Horizontal reference line.D
1.Park your vehicle directly in front of awall or screen on a level surface,approximately 25 ft (7.6 m) away.
2.Measure the height from the center ofyour headlamp, indicated by a 3millimeter circle on the lens, to theground and mark an 8 ft (2.4 m)horizontal reference line on the verticalwall or screen at this height, a piece ofmasking tape works well.
3.Switch on the low beam headlamps toilluminate the wall or screen and openthe hood. Cover one of the headlampsso no light hits the wall.
4.On the wall or screen, observe a lightpattern with a distinct horizontal edgetoward the right. If this edge is not atthe horizontal reference line, adjust thebeam so the edge is at the same heightas the horizontal reference line.
5.Locate the vertical adjuster on eachheadlamp. Using a Phillips #2screwdriver, turn the adjuster eitherclockwise or counterclockwise toadjust the vertical aim of theheadlamp.
Note:Low/Mid series lamps: Use a Phillips#2 screwdriver to adjust.
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Blind Spot Information System With TrailerCoverage..........................................................328Blind Spot Information SystemIndicators.....................................................330Blind Spot Information SystemLimitations...................................................327Blind Spot Information SystemPrecautions..................................................327Blind Spot Information SystemRequirements.............................................327Blind Spot Information System –Troubleshooting.........................................331Blind Spot Information System –Information Messages.................................331Blind Spot Information SystemVideos............................................................331Blind Spot Information System WithTrailer Coverage.........................................328Blind Spot Information System With TrailerCoverage Limitations..................................328Selecting a Trailer..............................................330Setting a Trailer Length...................................329What Is Blind Spot Information System withTrailer Coverage.............................................328Bluetooth®.....................................................574Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood.........440Booster Seats...................................................47Brake Fluid Specification..........................250Brake Over Accelerator..............................249Brake Precautions.......................................249Brakes..............................................................249Anti-Lock Braking System..............................249Brakes – Troubleshooting..............................250Brakes – Troubleshooting........................250Brakes – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................252Brakes – Information Messages....................251Brakes – Warning Lamps...............................250Breaking-In.....................................................416
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Calculating Payload....................................353Calculating the Load Limit.......................353Canceling the Set Speed...........................273Canceling the Set Speed Limit................316Capacities and Specifications................520
Catalytic Converter.....................................233Catalytic Converter –Troubleshooting............................................233Catalytic Converter Precautions............233Catalytic Converter –Troubleshooting........................................233Catalytic Converter – WarningLamps................................................................233Center Console..............................................198Opening the Center Console..........................198Center Console Work Surface.................193Center Console Work Surface –Troubleshooting.............................................194Center Console Work Surface –Troubleshooting.........................................194Center Console Work Surface – InformationMessages..........................................................194Center Display Limitations.......................563Center Display Overview..........................563Center Display Overview Videos...........564Center Display Precautions.....................563Changing a Flat Tire...................................509Changing a Road Wheel...........................509Changing the Fuel Filter - Diesel............453Changing the Fuel Filter -Gasoline.......................................................453Changing the Language.............................145Changing the Measurement Unit...........145Changing the Remote Control Battery -Vehicles With: Flip Key...............................74Changing the Remote Control Battery -Vehicles With: Push Button Start..........75Changing the Set Speed Limit................316Changing the Temperature Unit.............145Changing the Tire Pressure Unit.............145Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi HotspotName or Password....................................551Charging a Device.........................................183Charging a Wireless Device......................195Checking the Brake Fluid..........................249Checking the Seatbelts...............................56Checking the Selective CatalyticReduction System Status.....................230Checking the Tire Pressures...................490Checking the Wiper Blades........................114Children and Airbags....................................64
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Four-Wheel Drive........................................238Four-Wheel Drive Modes................................242Four-Wheel Drive – Troubleshooting.........242Four-Wheel Drive Indicators....................242Four-Wheel Drive Limitations.................239Four-Wheel Drive Modes..........................242Four-Wheel Drive High.....................................242Four-Wheel Drive Low.....................................242Two-Wheel Drive High.....................................242Four-Wheel Drive Precautions...............239Four-Wheel Drive –Troubleshooting........................................242Four-Wheel Drive – InformationMessages.........................................................243Four-Wheel Drive – Warning Lamps..........242Four Wheels Down TowSee: Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -4x2......................................................................429See: Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -4x4......................................................................427Front Axle Fluid Capacity andSpecification..............................................540Front Exterior...................................................34Front Parking Aid.........................................284Front Parking Aid Audible Warnings..........284Front Parking Aid Limitations.......................284Locating the Front Parking AidSensors.............................................................284What is the Front Parking Aid.......................284Front Seat Precautions...............................161Front Seats.......................................................161Heated Seats.......................................................168Manual Seats.......................................................162Massage Seats.....................................................167Power Seats.........................................................164Ventilated Seats.................................................169Front Seats Videos......................................169Fuel and Refueling.......................................214Fuel and Refueling –Troubleshooting............................................220Fuel Quality...........................................................214Refueling................................................................218Running Out of Fuel...........................................217Fuel and Refueling Precautions..............214Fuel and Refueling –Troubleshooting........................................220Fuel and Refueling – InformationMessages.........................................................220
Fuel and Refueling – WarningLamps...............................................................220Fuel Gauge.......................................................137Fuel Gauge Limitations....................................138Locating the Fuel Filler Door..........................138What Is Distance to Empty.............................138What Is the Fuel Gauge....................................137What Is the Low Fuel Reminder....................138Fuel Quality.....................................................214Selecting the Correct Fuel...............................214Selecting the Correct Fuel for ColdWeather.............................................................215Fuel Tank Capacity - Diesel.....................534Fuel Tank Capacity.....................................220Fuel Tank Capacity - Gasoline................535Fuse Precautions.........................................430Fuses................................................................430Fuses – Troubleshooting................................439Interior Fuse Box................................................435Under Hood Fuse Box......................................430Fuses – Troubleshooting..........................439Fuses – Frequently Asked Questions........439
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Garage Door Opener AdditionalAssistance....................................................182Garage Door Opener....................................179Garage Door Opener Introduction..........179Garage Door Opener Precautions andFrequencies..................................................179General Maintenance Information -Diesel..............................................................591General Maintenance Information -Gasoline.......................................................594Glasses Holder..............................................201Locating the Glasses Holder..........................201Global Opening.............................................128Switching Global Opening On andOff........................................................................129Using Global Opening.......................................128What Is Global Opening...................................128Glossary of Tire Terminology..................484Glove Compartment....................................197Locking the Glove Compartment.................197Opening the Glove Compartment................197
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Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps....................460Headlamps.......................................................117Adjusting the Level of the Headlamps.........117Headlamp Indicators..........................................117Using the High Beam Headlamps.................117Headlamps – Troubleshooting.................117Headlamps – Frequently AskedQuestions...........................................................117Head Up Display............................................147Head Up Display – Troubleshooting...........148Head Up Display Settings..........................147Head Up Display –Troubleshooting.........................................148Head Up Display – InformationMessages..........................................................148Heated Seats.................................................168Heated Seat Precautions................................168Switching the Heated Seats On andOff.......................................................................168HeatingSee: Climate Control - Vehicles With:Automatic Temperature Control..............152See: Climate Control - Vehicles With: ManualTemperature Control....................................156Hill Descent Control....................................277Hill Descent Control –Troubleshooting............................................278Hill Descent Control Indicator..................277Hill Descent Control Precautions...........277Hill Descent Control –Troubleshooting........................................278Hill Descent Control – InformationMessages.........................................................278Hill Descent Control Videos.....................278Hill Start Assist.............................................265Hill Start Assist – Troubleshooting.............265Hill Start Assist Precautions....................265Hill Start Assist –Troubleshooting........................................265Hill Start Assist – InformationMessages.........................................................265Hill Start Assist Videos..............................265Hitches.............................................................359Fifth-Wheel Trailer Hitch.................................361
Hooking Up a Trailer Using aWeight-Distributing Hitch.........................360Installing a Hitch................................................359Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood.........440Horn....................................................................110How Does 911 Assist Work..........................67How Does Adaptive Cruise Control WithStop and Go Work....................................296How Does Auto Hold Work......................266How Does Blind Spot InformationSystem Work...............................................327How Does Cross Traffic AlertWork...............................................................335How Does Cross Traffic BrakingWork...............................................................262How Does Drive Mode ControlWork.................................................................311How Does Driver Alert Work....................346How Does Easy Entry and ExitWork................................................................90How Does Exit Warning Work.................332How Does Four-Wheel Drive Work.......238How Does Hill Descent ControlWork...............................................................277How Does Hill Start Assist Work...........265How Does Onboard Scales Work..........384How Does Pre-Collision AssistWork..............................................................338How Does Reverse Brake AssistWork..............................................................258How Does Smart Hitch Work..................382How Does Speed Sign RecognitionWork..............................................................348How Does Stability Control Work..........270How Does the 360 Degree CameraWork..............................................................290How Does the Diesel Particulate FilterWork................................................................221How Does the Electronic LockingDifferential Work.......................................245How Does the Lane Keeping SystemWork................................................................317How Does the Rear Occupant AlertSystem Work................................................174How Does the Safety Canopy™Work.................................................................58
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Waypoints............................................................580Neutral TowingSee: Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -4x2......................................................................429See: Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -4x4......................................................................427Neutral TowSee: Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -4x2......................................................................429See: Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -4x4......................................................................427Normal Scheduled Maintenance -Diesel.............................................................597Normal Scheduled Maintenance -Gasoline......................................................600
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Off-Road Driving...........................................412After Driving Your Vehicle Off-Road............414Basic Off-Road Driving Techniques.............412Driving Through Water Limitations..............413What Is Off-Road Driving................................412Onboard Generator Indicators................188Onboard Generator......................................187Onboard Generator –Troubleshooting..............................................191Onboard Generator Precautions............187Onboard Generator –Troubleshooting..........................................191Onboard Generator – Frequently AskedQuestions..........................................................192Onboard Generator – InformationMessages...........................................................191Onboard Scales Limitations...................384Onboard Scales...........................................384Opening and Closing the Flip Key............73Opening and Closing the Hood.............440Opening and Closing theMoonroof......................................................134Opening and Closing the SlidingWindows.......................................................129Opening and Closing theSunshade......................................................134Opening and Closing the Windows.......128Opening the Tailgate.....................................91
Opening the Tailgate From Inside YourVehicle.................................................................94Opening the Tailgate From Outside YourVehicle..................................................................91Opening the Tailgate Using the RemoteControl................................................................94Operating the Doors From Inside YourVehicle..............................................................81Opening the Doors From Inside YourVehicle..................................................................81Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using theCentral Locking.................................................81Operating the Doors From Outside YourVehicle..............................................................81Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using theKey Blade.............................................................81Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using theRemote Control................................................81Operating Your Vehicle With aSnowplow....................................................418Ordering a Canadian French Owner'sManual..........................................................624OTASee: Software Update Settings...................582See: Vehicle Software Updates...................582Overriding Cross Traffic Braking.............263Overriding Reverse Brake Assist............259Overriding the Set Speed.........................302Over the airSee: Software Update Settings...................582Over-the-airSee: Software Update Settings...................582See: Vehicle Software Updates...................582See: Vehicle Software Updates...................582
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Parking Aid Indicators................................285Parking Aid Precautions............................282Parking Aids...................................................282Front Parking Aid...............................................284Parking Aids – Troubleshooting...................285Rear Parking Aid.................................................283Parking Aids – Troubleshooting.............285Parking Aids – InformationMessages.........................................................285Parking Aids Videos....................................286
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