Ford F-150 2023, Owner'S Manual

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WHAT IS TRAIL TURN ASSIST
Trail turn assist can reduce the turning
radius of your vehicle by applying the
brakes to the inside rear wheel in
low-speed, high steering-angle maneuvers.
TRAIL TURN ASSIST
PRECAUTIONS
Note: Do not use trail turn assist on dry,
hard surfaced roads. Doing so can produce
excessive noise, increase tire wear and may
damage drive line, or braking components.
Trail turn assist is only intended for slippery,
or loose surfaces.
You may hear noise from the anti-lock
brake system while trail turn assist is
active. This is normal operation.
TRAIL TURN ASSIST
LIMITATIONS
Trail turn assist can only be used when the
vehicle’s four-wheel drive system is in the
four-wheel drive high (4H), or four-wheel
drive low (4L) modes.
Trail Turn Assist cannot be used when the
vehicle’s rear differential is locked. If the
rear differential has recently been locked
prior to Trail Turn Assist being turned on,
Trail Turn Assist may not activate until it
can confirm that the rear differential is
unlocked.
SWITCHING TRAIL TURN
ASSIST ON AND OFF
You can switch the trail turn assist on or
off from the features section of the vehicle
on screen display.
1. Press Features on the touchscreen.
2. Press Trail Turn Assist .
3. Switch Trail Turn Assist on or off.
Once switched on, trail turn assist
activates when the:
• Vehicle speed is less than 12 mph
(19.3 km/h).
• Vehicle is in four-wheel drive high (4H)
or four-wheel drive low (4L).
• Rear differential is fully unlocked.
• Steering wheel is almost fully turned
to the left or right.
You can deactivate trail turn assist by
performing any of the following:
• Selecting two-wheel drive high (2H) or
four-wheel drive auto (4A).
• Switch on the rear locking differential.
• Reducing the steering wheel input.
Trail turn assist remains on, even if
deactivated, until you switch it off in the
touchscreen. You can switch off trail turn
assist through the touchscreen at any time.
TRAIL TURN ASSIST
INDICATORS
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E338900
When trail turn assist is on, one
of these two indicators will be
displayed, depending on the
direction of the vehicle’s last
turn. When the feature is on but
not in use, the indicator light will
be gray. When the feature is active the
indicator light will be green.
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2023 F-150 (TFD) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202206, DOM
Trail Turn Assist
(If Equipped)