Ford F150 2017 Manual
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TRANSFER CASE FLUID CHECK 1. Clean the filler plug. 2. Remove the filler plug. 3. Inspect the fluid level. The fluid level should be within 0.12 in (3 mm) from the bottom of the hole. 4. Add fluid through the filler hole. Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications. See Capacities and Specifications (page 381). BRAKE FLUID CHECK WARNINGS Do not use any fluid other than the recommended brake fluid as this will reduce brake efficiency. Use of incorrect fluid could result in the loss of vehicle control,...
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WASHER FLUID CHECK WARNING If you operate your vehicle in temperatures below 40°F (5°C), use washer fluid with antifreeze protection. Failure to use washer fluid with antifreeze protection in cold weather could result in impaired windshield vision and increase the risk of injury or accident. Add fluid to fill the reservoir if the level is low. Only use a washer fluid that meets Ford specifications. See Capacities and Specifications (page 381). State or local regulations on volatile organic compounds may...
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Note: If you add electrical accessories or components to the vehicle, it may adversely affect the low voltage battery performance and durability. This may also affect the performance of other electrical systems in the vehicle. For longer, trouble-free operation, keep the top of the battery clean and dry. If you see any corrosion on the battery or terminals, remove the cables from the terminals and clean with a wire brush. You can neutralize the acid with a solution of baking soda and water. Because your...
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A message may appear in the information displays to alert you that battery protection actions are active. These messages are only for notification that an action is taking place, and not intended to indicate an electrical problem or that the battery requires replacement. After battery replacement, or in some cases after charging the battery with an external charger, the battery management system requires eight hours of vehicle sleep time to relearn the battery state of charge. During this time your...
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2. Lift the wiper blade primary locking clip. 3. Press the wiper blade secondary locking clip. 4. Remove the wiper blade. Note: Make sure that the wiper arm does not spring back against the glass when the wiper blade is not attached. 5. Install in the reverse order. Note: Make sure that the wiper blade locks into place. ADJUSTING THE HEADLAMPS Vertical Aim Adjustment The headlamps on your vehicle are properly aimed at the assembly plant. If your vehicle has been in an accident, contact an authorized...
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4. For halogen or LED headlamps: On the wall or screen you will observe a light pattern with a distinct horizontal edge toward the right. If this edge is not at the horizontal reference line, you will need to adjust the beam so the edge is at the same height as the horizontal reference line. 5. Locate the vertical adjuster on each headlamp. Use a #2 Phillips screwdriver to turn the adjuster either counterclockwise or clockwise in order to adjust the vertical aim of the headlamp. 6. Repeat Steps 3 through...
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Examples of unacceptable moisture (usually caused by a lamp water leak) are: • Water puddle inside the lamp. • Large water droplets, drip marks or streaks present on the interior of the lens. Take your vehicle to a dealer for service if any of the above conditions of unacceptable moisture are present. Accessing the Halogen High Beam, Low Beam and Direction Indicator Bulbs 1. Rotate the steering wheel to the opposite side of the bulb needing replacement. 2. Remove two screws and one push pin from the...
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1. Make sure the headlamps are off. 2. For the high beam and low beam bulbs, remove the rubber cap to access the bulbs. 3. Remove the bulb holder from the lamp assembly by turning it counterclockwise and pulling it straight out. 4. Disconnect the bulb from the electrical connector. 5. Install the new bulb in reverse order. Replacing Side Marker Bulb 1. Make sure the headlamps are off. 2. With the hood open, locate the side marker on the top of the headlamp assembly. 3. Remove the bulb holder from the...
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Replacing LED Headlamp Bulbs (If Equipped) These lamps have LED bulbs. Contact an authorized dealer. Replacing LED Direction Indicator and Side Marker Bulbs (If Equipped) These lamps have LED bulbs. Contact an authorized dealer. Replacing Brake, Rear, Direction Indicator and Reverse Lamp Bulbs 1. Make sure the headlamps are off. 2. Open the tailgate to access the rear lamp assemblies 3. Remove the two bolts from the tail lamp assembly. Then, carefully pull the lamp assembly from the tailgate pillar by...
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3. Remove the bulb socket by rotating it counterclockwise and pulling it out of the lamp assembly. 4. Pull the bulb straight out of the socket. 5. Install the new bulb in reverse order. Replacing LED Cargo Lamp, Spot Lamp and High-mount Brake Lamp Bulbs (If Equipped) These lamps have LED bulbs. Contact an authorized dealer. Replacing the License Plate Lamp Bulb Note: The license plate bulbs are located behind the rear bumper. 1. Reach behind the rear bumper to locate the bulb. 2. Twist the bulb socket...