Parking Brake; Traction Control - Ford 2008 F-150 Owner's Manual

Driving

Parking brake

To set the parking brake (1), press
the parking brake pedal down until
the pedal stops.
The BRAKE warning lamp will illuminate and will remain illuminated
until the parking brake is released.
Base, Base with Tachometer and
Family Carrier instrument
cluster
Mid, Luxury, Limited and
Harley-Davidson instrument
cluster
To release, pull the lever (2).
Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the
gearshift is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic
transmission) or in 1 (First) (manual transmission).
TRACTION CONTROL™ (IF EQUIPPED)
Your vehicle may be equipped with a Traction Control™ system. This
system helps you maintain the stability and steerability of your vehicle,
especially on slippery road surfaces such as snow- or ice-covered roads
and gravel roads. The system will allow your vehicle to make better use
of available traction in these conditions.
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2008 F-150
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA