Ford F-150 2021 Quick Start Manual

Ford F-150 2021 Quick Start Manual

Pro trailer backup assist with trailer reverse guidance
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CA R D/ST ICKE RS PO CKET (S LEEV E)
I M P ORTANT
The operation of the Pro Trailer Backup
Assist with Trailer Reverse Guidance system
depends on how and where you place the
sticker or sensor.
• DO NOT ATTEMPT TO PLACE THE STICKER OR SENSOR UNTIL
YOU READ THROUGH THIS GUIDE.
owner.ford.com
Please scan the QR code for additional Information about your vehicle.
This Quick Start Guide is not intended to replace your vehicle Owner's Manual, which contains more detailed information concerning the features of your vehicle, as
well as important safety warnings designed to help reduce the risk of injury to you and your passengers. Please read your entire Owner's Manual carefully as you
begin learning about your new vehicle and refer to the appropriate chapters when questions arise. All information contained in this Quick Start Guide was accurate at
the time of duplication. We reserve the right to change features, operation and/or functionality of any vehicle specification at any time. Your Ford dealer is the best
source for the most current information. For detailed operating and safety information, please consult your Owner's Manual.
WARN IN G :
Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may
take your focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of your vehicle. We recommend against the use of any hand-held device while driving
and encourage the use of voice-operated systems when possible. Make sure you are aware of all applicable local laws that may affect the use of electronic devices
while driving.
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To put QR tags to work for you, use your mobile phone's browser or app store
Ford Customer
to download a QR tag reader. Then follow the directions to scan the QR tag
Relationship Center
and see your vehicle's features come to life.
1-800-392-3673 (FORD)
(TDD for the hearing impaired:
1-800-232-5952)
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@FordService
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Ford Customer
Relationship Centre
1-800-565-3673 (FORD)
(TDD for the hearing impaired:
1-888-658-6805)
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P R O T R A I L E R B A C K U P A S S I S T W I T H T R A I L E R R E V E R S E G U I D A N C E
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  • Page 1 All information contained in this Quick Start Guide was accurate at the time of duplication. We reserve the right to change features, operation and/or functionality of any vehicle specification at any time. Your Ford dealer is the best source for the most current information.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    WH AT IS PRO T RAILE R BAC KU P ASSI ST WIT H HOW DO I US E IT ? TO SET U P T HIS T RA ILER R EVE RSE GU I DAN CE? F EAT U RE, US E T H E : Set up this feature by following the steps in this guide.
  • Page 3: Set Up Your System

    FEATURE SETUP SET UP YOUR SYSTE M SE LEC T YOUR T RAI LE R T Y PE CONVENTIONAL NON-CONVENTIONAL Use the images to the right to help you determine your trailer type. TRAILER EXAMPLES TRAILER EXAMPLES For example, if you have a conventional trailer, select Conventional.
  • Page 4: Position Your Truck And Trailer

    FEATURE SETUP POSI T ION YOU R TRUCK SET U P O PT I O N S A N D T RA ILER Your 2021 F-150 has two options for Pro Trailer Backup Assist with Trailer Reverse Guidance setup. Read and follow all of these steps carefully to get the best results. Your vehicle came with a trailer sensor kit.
  • Page 5: What You Will Need To Install Your Sensor

    FEATURE SETUP WHAT YOU WI LL N EE D TO I N STALL T RAI LER S E N SO R S ET U P YOUR SENSOR The sensor kit contains the components below. You may need additional items to install your sensor. The sensor must be mounted to a vertical part of the trailer that pivots when you turn your vehicle.
  • Page 6: Sticker Setup

    You will not have to run through this setup again unless you want to add another trailer. You can store information for up to 10 trailers within this feature. Sticker and sticker placement card Tape measure (provided inside the back cover pocket of (not provided). owner.ford.com this guide).
  • Page 7: Calibration

    CA LIB RAT IO N P LAC ING THE STIC KER OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE • • Take the sticker placement card and the sticker from the back of this STICKER PLACEMENT TIPS guide, and a tape measure and walk back to your trailer. Note: You can calibrate within the Trailer Backup Assist or Trailer Reverse Guidance system.
  • Page 8: Backup Assist

    F EAT UR E OPERAT IO N F EAT U RE O P ERAT ION USING TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST USING TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST • • • • To switch on the system, press the center button on the knob and watch the touchscreen. Use the touchscreen to select the connected trailer. The system will Once you have the trailer moving in the direction you want it to go, release the knob.
  • Page 9: Reverse Guidance

    F EAT UR E OPERAT IO N VIE W OP E RAT ION Use the buttons below to select the best view for backing up your vehicle and trailer. You can use these views for Pro Trailer Backup Assist or Trailer USING TRAILER REVERSE GUIDANCE Reverse Guidance.
  • Page 10: Hitch Angle Graphic

    H ITC H A N G L E GRA PHI C The hitch angle graphic display shows you a small, top-view representation of your truck and trailer. This representation shows two different-colored lines: • • A black line shows you where your trailer is in relation to your vehicle. •...

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