Table Of Contents - Ford 2007 E-150 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Table Of Contents1
Perchlorate Material4
Introduction4
Safety And Environment Protection5
Protecting The Environment5
Breaking-In Your Vehicle5
Service Data Recording6
Event Data Recording6
Vehicle Modification Data Recording7
Special Instructions7
Notice To Owners Of Diesel-Powered Vehicles7
Using Your Vehicle As An Ambulance8
Using Your Vehicle As A Stationary Power Source (Pto)8
Cell Phone Use9
Middle East/North Africa Vehicle Specific Information9
Vehicle Symbol Glossary10
Instrument Cluster12
Warning Lights And Chimes12
Service Engine Soon12
Electronic Throttle Control13
Check Fuel Cap13
Brake System Warning Light13
Anti-Lock Brake System14
Airbag Readiness14
Safety Belt14
Engine Oil Pressure14
Advancetrac15
Transmission Tow/Haul Feature15
Overdrive Off15
Speed Control15
Gauges16
Low Fuel16
Turn Signal16
High Beams16
Speedometer17
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge17
Odometer17
Trip Odometer17
Tachometer18
Battery Voltage Gauge18
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge18
Fuel Gauge18
Entertainment Systems19
Audio Systems19
Am/Fm Stereo19
Satellite Compatible Am/Fm Stereo In-Dash Single Cd/Mp3 Radio21
Treble22
Fade22
Autoset22
Folder/Track Mode23
Premium Satellite Compatible Am/Fm Stereo In-Dash Six Cd/Mp3 Radio25
General Audio Information29
Accessory Delay29
Radio Frequencies29
Radio Reception Factors29
Heater Only System31
Operating Tips31
Climate Controls31
Manual Heating And Air Conditioning System32
Rear Fan Speed Adjustment33
Lights34
Headlamp Control34
Battery Saver34
Daytime Running Lamps (Drl)35
Flash To Pass35
Panel Dimmer Control36
Headlamp Aim Adjustment36
Turn Signal Control38
Interior Lamps38
Cargo And Dome Lamps With Rear Headliner38
Third Row Courtesy/Reading/Cargo Lamps39
Front And Rear Courtesy/Reading Lamps39
Headlamp Condensation39
Using The Right Bulbs39
Bulb Replacement39
Replacing Exterior Bulbs40
Replacing Headlamp Bulbs (Aerodynamic)40
Replacing Headlamp Bulbs (Sealed Beam)41
Replacing Front Parking Lamp/Turn Signal Bulbs42
Replacing High-Mount Brakelamp Bulbs42
Replacing License Plate Lamp Bulbs43
Replacing Tail Lamp/Turn/Backup Lamp Bulbs43
Multi-Function Lever44
Windshield Wiper44
Windshield Washer44
Driver Controls44
Tilt Steering Wheel45
Illuminated Visor Mirror45
Overhead Console45
Steering Wheel Adjustment45
Storage Compartment46
Installing A Garage Door Opener46
Electronic Compass/Temperature Display47
Outside Air Temperature47
Compass47
Compass Zone Adjustment47
Compass Calibration Adjustment48
Auxiliary Power Point (12Vdc)48
Power Windows49
Cigar/Cigarette Lighter49
Power Side View Mirrors50
Spotter Mirror50
Fold-Away Mirrors50
Setting Speed Control51
Resuming A Set Speed52
Increasing Speed While Using Speed Control52
Reducing Speed While Using Speed Control52
Turning Off Speed Control53
Locks And Security54
Keys54
Power Door Locks54
Memory Lock54
Deactivating/Activating Autolock Feature55
Power Door Lock Switch Autolock Enable/Disable Procedure55
Remote Entry System56
Back Cargo Door Lock56
Two Step Door Unlocking57
One Step Door Unlocking57
Switching From Two Step To One Step Door Unlocking57
Locking The Doors57
Replacing The Battery58
Replacing Lost Remote Entry Transmitters58
How To Reprogram Your Remote Entry Transmitters59
Illuminated Entry59
Adjusting The Front Manual Seat60
Seating And Safety Restraints60
Using The Manual Lumbar Support61
Adjusting The Front Power Seat61
Rear Seats62
Rear Captains Chair Adjust — Passenger Side Only62
Quick Release Captains Chair63
To Remove The Seat63
To Install The Seat64
Accessing The 4Th And 5Th Row Seats64
Rear Bench Seat65
To Remove The Seats65
Safety Restraints Precautions66
Combination Lap And Shoulder Belts68
Vehicle Sensitive Mode68
Automatic Locking Mode68
When To Use The Automatic Locking Mode68
How To Use The Automatic Locking Mode69
How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode69
Safety Belt Pretensioner70
Front Safety Belt Height Adjustment70
Adjusting The Center Lap Belt71
Safety Belt Warning Light And Indicator Chime71
Conditions Of Operation72
Beltminder72
One Time Disable74
Deactivating/Activating The Beltminder Feature74
Safety Belt Extension Assembly75
Airbag Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)76
Safety Belt Maintenance76
Important Srs Precautions77
Children And Airbags78
How Does The Airbag Supplemental Restraint System Work?79
Determining If The System Is Operational80
Disposal Of Airbags And Airbag Equipped Vehicles80
Passenger Airbag On/Off Switch81
Turning The Passenger Airbag Off81
Turning The Passenger Airbag Back On82
Nhtsa Deactivation Criteria (Excluding Canada)83
Transport Canada Deactivation Criteria84
Safety Restraints For Children85
Important Child Restraint Precautions85
Children And Safety Belts86
Child Booster Seats87
When Children Should Use Booster Seats87
Types Of Booster Seats88
The Importance Of Shoulder Belts89
Safety Seats For Children90
Child And Infant Or Child Safety Seats90
Installing Child Safety Seats With Combination Lap And Shoulder Belts91
Attaching Safety Seats With Tether Straps94
Front Passenger Seating Position95
Second Row Bucket Seats (Chateau Quads)97
Second, Third And Fourth Row Three Passenger Bench Seats98
Attaching Safety Seats With Latch Attachments For Child Seat Anchors99
Tires, Wheels And Loading102
Notice To Utility Vehicle And Truck Owners102
Vehicle Characteristics103
How Your Vehicle Differs From Other Vehicles103
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading104
Treadwear104
Traction Aa A B C104
Temperature A B C105
Tires105
Glossary Of Tire Terminology105
Inflating Your Tires106
Tire Inflation106
Tire Inflation Information109
Tire Care110
Inspecting Your Tires110
Tire Wear111
Damage111
U.s. Dot Tire Identification Number (Tin)112
Tire Replacement Requirements112
Safety Practices113
Highway Hazards114
Tire And Wheel Alignment114
Tire Rotation114
Information Contained On The Tire Sidewall116
Information on "P" Type Tires117
Additional Information Contained Tire Sidewall for "LT" Type Tires120
Information on "T" Type Tires121
Location Of The Tire Label121
Snow Tires And Chains122
Vehicle Loading – With And Without A Trailer122
Base Curb Weight122
Vehicle Curb Weight122
Payload123
Cargo Weight124
Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight126
Steps For Determining The Correct Load Limit127
Trailer Towing128
Preparing To Tow136
Hitches136
Safety Chains137
Trailer Brakes137
Trailer Lamps137
Driving While You Tow137
Servicing After Towing138
Trailer Towing Tips138
Launching Or Retrieving A Boat139
Recreational Towing (All Wheels On The Ground)139
2Wd Vehicles (With Automatic Transmissions):139
Driving140
Starting140
Positions Of The Ignition140
Preparing To Start Your Vehicle140
Important Safety Precautions141
Starting The Engine142
Engine Block Heater143
Brakes143
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes143
Important Ventilating Information143
Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)144
Using Abs144
Abs Warning Lamp144
Parking Brake145
Traction Control™/Advancetrac145
Steering148
Traction-Lok Axle149
Preparing To Drive149
Vehicle Stability And Handling150
Emergency Maneuvers150
Automatic Transmission Operation151
Brake-Shift Interlock151
Understanding Gearshift Positions Of 4–Speed Automatic Transmission152
Forced Downshifts154
Understanding Shift Positions Of 5–Speed Automatic Transmission155
If Your Vehicle Goes Off The Edge Of The Pavement159
Reverse Sensing System160
Vehicle Used As A Stationary Power Source162
Driving Through Water162
Roadside Emergencies163
Getting Roadside Assistance163
Using Roadside Assistance164
Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch165
Hazard Flasher Switch165
Fuses And Relays167
Standard Fuse Amperage Rating And Color168
Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel168
Fuses Codes169
Power Distribution Box171
High-Current Fuses172
Relay Modules174
Instrument Panel Relay Module174
Engine Compartment Relay Module175
Changing A Flat Tire175
Dissimilar Spare Tire/Wheel Information176
Full-Size Matching Spare Tire/Wheel Information178
Stopping And Securing Your Vehicle178
Spare Tire Information178
To Remove The Spare Tire178
Tire Change Procedure179
Preparing To Change The Tire179
Replacing The Tire181
Front Axle Jacking Points182
Stowing The Flat/Spare Tire183
Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications184
Jump Starting Your Vehicle185
Preparing Your Vehicle186
Connecting The Jumper Cables186
Jump Starting188
Removing The Jumper Cables189
Wrecker Towing191
Customer Assistance192
Utilizing The Mediation/Arbitration Program196
Ford Extended Service Plan196
Reporting Safety Defects (U.s. Only)198
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)199
Cleaning200
Washing The Exterior200
Waxing201
Paint Chips201
Aluminum Wheels And Wheel Covers201
Engine202
Plastic (Non-Painted) Exterior Parts202
Windows And Wiper Blades203
Instrument Panel And Cluster Lens203
Interior Trim204
Interior204
Leather Seats204
Ford And Lincoln Mercury Car Care Products205
Underbody Preservation205
Maintenance And Specifications207
Service Recommendations207
Precautions When Servicing Your Vehicle207
Working With The Engine Off207
Opening The Hood208
Identifying Components In The Engine Compartment209
Engine Compartment Component Locations209
Windshield Washer Fluid210
Changing The Wiper Blades210
Checking The Engine Oil211
Adding Engine Oil212
Engine Oil And Filter Recommendations213
Use Sae 5W-20 Engine Oil213
Battery214
Checking Engine Coolant216
Adding Engine Coolant217
Recycled Engine Coolant219
Coolant Refill Capacity220
Severe Climates220
What You Should Know About Fail-Safe Cooling221
How Fail-Safe Cooling Works221
When Fail-Safe Mode Is Activated221
Fuel Filter222
What You Should Know About Automotive Fuels222
Fuel Information222
Refueling224
Fuel Filler Cap224
Choosing The Right Fuel225
Octane Recommendations226
Fuel Quality226
Cleaner Air226
Running Out Of Fuel226
Essentials Of Good Fuel Economy227
Measuring Techniques227
Filling The Tank227
Calculating Fuel Economy228
Driving Style — Good Driving And Fuel Economy Habits228
Habits228
Maintenance229
Conditions229
Epa Window Sticker230
Emission Control System230
On Board Diagnostics (Obd-Ii)231
Readiness For Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing232
Power Steering Fluid233
Brake Fluid234
Driveline Universal Joint And Slip Yoke234
Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid234
Low Fluid Level235
Correct Fluid Level235
High Fluid Level236
Adjusting Automatic Transmission Fluid Levels236
Air Filter237
Automatic Transmission Fluid Filter237
Changing The Air Filter Element238
Motorcraft Part Numbers239
Maintenance Product Specifications And Capacities241
Engine Data247
Engine Drivebelt Routing247
Vehicle Identification Number248
Complete Ford Built Vehicles248
Certification Label For Incomplete Vehicles249
Transmission/Transaxle Code Designations250
Accessories251
Index253