Ford F-150 2018 Quick Reference Manual Download Page 3

INSTRUMENT PANEL

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  SPOT LAMPS CONTROL*

The spot lamps are on the  
forward-facing side of the exterior 
mirrors. With the lighting control 
switch in the parking lamps 
position, press the buttons located 
above the lighting control switch to 
activate the left-hand or right-hand 
side spot lamps. Once switched 
on, the spot lamps light the area 
in front of and to the side of your 
vehicle. Adjust the aim of the spot 
lamps by moving the exterior  
mirrors' positions.

Note: 

The spot lamps turn off  

when you reach a speed of 6 mph  
(10 km/h).

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  LIGHTING CONTROL

 

 

Headlamps off. 

 

 

Parking lamps on. 

 

  Headlamps on. 

 

  

Autolamps on. 
Automatically switches the 
exterior lamps on or off 
based on available daylight.

 

  

Fog lamps on. Press the 
control to switch the fog 
lamps on or off. You can 
switch the fog lamps on 
when the lighting control is 
in any position except off 
and the high beams are  
not on.

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  ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE*

On certain models, the electric 
parking brake replaces the 
conventional foot brake. The 
operating switch is on the 
instrument panel, to the left  
of the steering column. 

To apply the electric parking brake, 
make sure the transmission is 
locked into park (P), and then 
pull the 

 

switch up. The brake 

system warning lamp flashes then 
lights to confirm that you applied 
the brake. 
To release the electric parking 
brake, switch the ignition on, press 
the brake pedal, and then manually 
press the 

 

switch down. The 

brake system warning lamp then 
turns off to confirm the parking 
brake is released. 

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  ADJUSTING THE PEDALS*

Move the brake and accelerator 
pedals using the control. The 
vertical control is to the left of 
the steering column and on the 
instrument panel. The horizontal 
control is on the left side of the 
steering column. 
Press the left arrow

to move the 

pedals away from you. 
Press the right arrow

to move the 

pedals closer to you. 
Adjust the pedals only after 
stopping your vehicle and placing it 
in park (P).

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  INFORMATION DISPLAY 

CONTROLS*

Monitor and control important 
vehicle information and features 
through the information display. 

  Press the up or down arrows     

to scroll through and highlight the 
options within a menu. 

  Press the right arrow 

to enter 

into a sub-menu. 

  Press the left arrow

to exit  

a menu.

   Press 

OK

 to choose and confirm a 

setting or message. 

You can even customize your views 
using MyView.

Refer to the 

Information Displays

 

chapter in your 

Owner’s Manual

 for 

more details.

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  ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL*

Automatically adjust your speed to 
maintain a set distance between 
your vehicle and the vehicle in front 
of you in the same lane. Set the 
gap distance between your vehicle 
and the vehicle in front of you by 
pressing the

 and 

 controls on 

the steering wheel.

If your vehicle follows a vehicle 
to a complete stop and remains 
stopped for less than three seconds, 
your vehicle accelerates from a 
stationary position to continue to 
follow the vehicle.

If the vehicle you are following 
comes to a complete stop and 
remains stopped for more than 
three seconds, press 

RES+

 or the 

accelerator pedal to continue follow 
the vehicle.

Note:

 Driving aids do not replace 

the need to watch when the 
vehicle is moving and brake where 
necessary. Refer to the Cruise 
Control chapter in your Owner’s 
Manual for more details.

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  POWER TILT-TELESCOPE 

STEERING COLUMN*

Use the control on the side of  
the steering column to adjust  
the position.

To tilt:

 Press the top or bottom of  

the control. 

To telescope: 

Press the front or 

rear of the control.

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 POWERSCOPE

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POWER TELESCOPING, 

POWER-FOLDING, POWER 

EXTERIOR MIRRORS*

To telescope both mirrors at the 
same time, make sure you switch 
your vehicle on (with the ignition 
in accessory mode or the engine 
running) and then:

1. Press and release the power  

fold button 

2. Press the adjustment control to 

position the mirrors.

 

  Press the left arrow

to 

extend the mirrors out. Press 
the right arrow

to retract the 

mirrors in.

 

  Press the up or down arrow  

   to fold the mirrors 

toward the window glass. 
Press the up or down arrow 

 to fold the mirrors out.

Note:

 Moving the mirrors 10 or 

more times within one minute, or 
repeated folding and unfolding 
of the mirrors while holding the 
control down during full travel, 
may disable the system to protect 
the motors from overheating. Wait 
approximately three minutes with 
the vehicle running, and up to 
10 minutes with the vehicle off, 
for the system to reset and for 
function to return to normal. 

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Summary of Contents for F-150 2018

Page 1: ...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 o...

Page 2: ...IMATE1 Climate list of commands Climate set temperature degrees NAVIGATION1 2 Navigation list of commands Destination home previous destination Find an address POI intersection Show route Where am I S...

Page 3: ...ons within a menu Press the right arrow to enter into a sub menu Press the left arrow to exit a menu Press OK to choose and confirm a setting or message You can even customize your views using MyView...

Page 4: ...in your Owner s Manual information for the complete set up and operation details 13 INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER The fully integrated trailer brake controller assists in smooth and effective t...

Page 5: ...ome of the drive modes listed above For move information on Drive Control please refer to the Driving Aids chapter in your Owner s Manual 18 HAZARD WARNING FLASHER CONTROL 19 AUTO START STOP On certai...

Page 6: ...r phone with SYNC allows you to make and receive hands free calls TO PAIR YOUR PHONE FOR THE FIRST TIME 1 Make sure to switch on your phone s Bluetooth feature before starting the search See your devi...

Page 7: ...Your phone may prompt you to give the system permission to access information To check your phone s compatibility see your phone s manual or visit the website if equipped PHONE After pairing your pho...

Page 8: ...temperature airflow direction fan speed and other climate features for you and your front passenger SET YOUR TEMPERATURE Touch the Climate icon on the touchscreen Use voice commands to change your se...

Page 9: ...hear a tone 3 Use this same procedure to set the second and third positions using buttons 2 and 3 respectively Press a control to recall the set positions You can also program your memory seats to you...

Page 10: ...hicle is traveling above 3 mph 5 km h and may not detect angular or moving objects Note Visibility aids do not replace the need to watch where the vehicle is moving Refer to your Owner s Manual for sa...

Page 11: ...on and enter automatic mode when the vehicle speed exceeds 3 mph 5 km h You can enable and disable the power running board feature in the information display See the Information Display chapter in you...

Page 12: ...at on the passenger side near the spare tire tool bag Slowly insert the funnel into the system and fill the tank with fuel from the container When done clean the funnel or properly dispose of it You c...

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