2015 F-150 Owner's Manual

2015 F-150 Owner’s Manual 2015 F-150 F-150 fordowner.com ford.ca Manual Owner’s May 2015 Third Printing Owner’s Manual F-150 Litho in U.S.A. PMFL3J 19A321 AA The information contained in this publication was correct at the time of going to print. In the interest of continuous development, we reserve the right to change specifications, design or equipment at any time without notice or obligation. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without our written permission. Errors and omissions excepted. © Ford Motor Company 2015 All rights reserved. Part Number: 20150331214252 Table of Contents Introduction Driver and Passenger Airbags...................44 About This Manual...........................................7 Front Passenger Sensing System............45 Symbols Glossary.............................................7 Side Airbags.....................................................47 Data Recording..................................................9 Safety Canopy™............................................48 California Proposition 65..............................11 Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator.......49 Perchlorate.........................................................11 Airbag Disposal..............................................50 Ford Credit..........................................................11 Replacement Parts Keys and Remote Controls Recommendation........................................11 General Information on Radio Special Notices................................................12 Frequencies...................................................51 Mobile Communications Remote Control...............................................51 Equipment.....................................................12 Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Export Unique Options..................................13 Control...........................................................56 Environment MyKey™ Protecting the Environment........................14 Principle of Operation...................................57 Creating a MyKey...........................................58 Child Safety Clearing All MyKeys.......................................59 General Information.......................................15 Checking MyKey System Status...............59 Installing Child Seats.....................................16 Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems........................................................60 Booster Seats..................................................28 MyKey Troubleshooting..............................60 Child Seat Positioning..................................30 Child Safety Locks...........................................31 Locks Safety Belts Locking and Unlocking.................................62 Keyless Entry...................................................64 Principle of Operation...................................33 Fastening the Safety Belts..........................34 Security Safety Belt Height Adjustment.................38 Passive Anti-Theft System.........................67 Safety Belt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime.............................................................39 Anti-Theft Alarm............................................69 Safety Belt Minder.........................................39 Child Restraint and Safety Belt Power Running Boards Maintenance.................................................41 Using Power Running Boards.....................71 Personal Safety System™ Steering Wheel Personal Safety System™..........................42 Adjusting the Steering Wheel....................73 Audio Control...................................................74 Supplementary Restraints Voice Control....................................................75 System Cruise Control..................................................75 Principle of Operation..................................43 Information Display Control.......................76 1 F-150 (TFC), enUSA, Third Printing Table of Contents Pedals Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate.........................................................135 Adjusting the Pedals......................................77 Heated Windows and Mirrors...................137 Wipers and Washers Cabin Air Filter................................................137 Remote Start.................................................138 Windshield Wipers.........................................78 Autowipers........................................................78 Seats Windshield Washers.....................................79 Sitting in the Correct Position..................139 Lighting Head Restraints............................................139 Manual Seats..................................................141 Lighting Control..............................................80 Power Seats....................................................142 Autolamps.......................................................80 Memory Function.........................................144 Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................81 Rear Seats.......................................................145 Daytime Running Lamps.............................82 Heated Seats.................................................146 Automatic High Beam Control..................82 Climate Controlled Seats..........................147 Front Fog Lamps............................................84 Front Seat Armrest......................................148 Direction Indicators.......................................84 Rear Seat Armrest........................................149 Spot Lamps.....................................................84 Interior Lamps.................................................85 Universal Garage Door Ambient Lighting............................................87 Opener Windows and Mirrors Universal Garage Door Opener...............150 Power Windows.............................................88 Auxiliary Power Points Exterior Mirrors................................................89 Auxiliary Power Points................................154 Interior Mirror...................................................93 Sun Visors.........................................................93 Storage Compartments Moonroof...........................................................93 Center Console..............................................156 Overhead Console........................................157 Instrument Cluster Gauges...............................................................95 Starting and Stopping the Warning Lamps and Indicators................98 Engine Audible Warnings and Indicators...........102 General Information....................................158 Ignition Switch...............................................158 Information Displays Keyless Starting............................................158 General Information....................................103 Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................159 Information Messages.................................118 Engine Block Heater....................................162 Climate Control Unique Driving Character- Manual Climate Control..............................131 istics Automatic Climate Control.......................133 Auto-Start-Stop...........................................164 2 F-150 (TFC), enUSA, Third Printing Table of Contents Fuel and Refueling Active Park Assist.........................................201 Safety Precautions......................................166 Rear View Camera......................................205 Fuel Quality.....................................................167 360 Degree Parking Aid Camera...........208 Running Out of Fuel....................................168 Refueling.........................................................169 Cruise Control Fuel Consumption........................................170 Principle of Operation..................................211 Emission Control System............................171 Using Cruise Control.....................................211 Using Adaptive Cruise Control.................212 Transmission Automatic Transmission............................174 Driving Aids Driver Alert......................................................219 Four-Wheel Drive Lane Keeping System.................................219 Using Four-Wheel Drive............................180 Blind Spot Information System..............223 Cross Traffic Alert........................................225 Rear Axle Steering...........................................................228 Electronic Locking Differential................188 Collision Warning System........................229 Brakes Load Carrying General Information....................................190 Load Limit.......................................................232 Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Tailgate............................................................238 Brakes...........................................................190 Parking Brake.................................................190 Towing Electric Parking Brake..................................191 Towing a Trailer............................................248 Hill Start Assist..............................................193 Trailer Sway Control...................................249 Recommended Towing Weights...........249 Traction Control Essential Towing Checks..........................260 Principle of Operation.................................195

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