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2015 Ford F450 Super Duty Crew Cab Manual

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FUNCTION ADVANCETRAC® WITH ROLL STABILITY CONTROL™ (RSC®)* The system helps you keep control of your vehicle when on a slippery surface. The electronic stability control portion of the system helps your vehicle avoid skids and lateral slides. Roll stability control helps your vehicle avoid a vehicle rollover. The traction control system helps your vehicle avoid drive wheel spin and a loss of traction. Press the control to switch portions of the system off. Refer to your Stability Control chapter in your Owner's Manual for more details. Located on the tailgate, this camera provides a video image of the area behind the vehicle. During operation, lines appear in the display that represent your vehicle's path and proximity to objects behind the vehicle. The image automatically appears in the navigation system screen* or in the auto-dimming interior mirror whenever the vehicle is in reverse (R) and uses colors (green, yellow and red) to alert you of your proximity to objects. Note: Visibility aids do not replace the need to watch where the vehicle is moving. Refer to your Owner's Manual for safety information, more details and limitations. REAR VIEW CAMERA SYSTEM* REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM* The system is only active when the transmission is in reverse (R), it warns the driver of obstacles within a certain range of the rear bumper area. It sounds a warning tone if there is an object behind the vehicle. The tone sounds continuously when the object is less than 12 inches (30 centimeters) away. The system is not effective when the vehicle is traveling above 3 mph (5 km/h) and may not detect certain 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 safety information, more details and limitations. ELECTRONIC LOCKING DIFFERENTIAL* With the system engaged, the rear axle temporarily locks, allowing both rear wheels to turn at the same speed. The function helps to provide additional traction on slippery or off-road surfaces. FUEL-EFFICIENT TRANSMISSION* Your vehicle has been designed to improve fuel economy by reducing fuel usage while coasting or decelerating. This may be perceived as a light to medium braking sensation when removing your foot from the accelerator pedal. TO SWITCH ON THE FEATURE • In 4x4 vehicles with an electronic shift 4WD system, pull the 4WD control knob toward you. • In 2WD vehicles and vehicles equipped with a manual shift 4WD system, switch the control knob from OFF to ON. • The indicator light feature is active. appears in the information display when the SOS POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEM™ The SOS Post-Crash Alert System provides audible and visual alarms in the event of a crash which causes the deployment of airbags or the activation of the safety belt pretensioners. The direction indicators flash and the horn sounds. To deactivate the system, press the hazard flasher control, or you can press the panic alarm on your remote transmitter. Note: Electronic locking differential should not be used on dry surfaces. 16 *IF EQUIPPED *IF EQUIPPED 17

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ADVANCETRAC
®
WITH
ROLL STABILITY CONTROL
(RSC
®
)
*
The system helps you keep control of your vehicle when on a slippery surface. The
electronic stability control portion of the system helps your vehicle avoid skids
and lateral slides. Roll stability control helps your vehicle avoid a vehicle rollover.
The traction control system helps your vehicle avoid drive wheel spin and a loss
of traction. Press the control to switch portions of the system oF. Refer to your
Stability Control
chapter in your
Owner’s Manual
for more detail
s.
ELECTRONIC LOCKING
DIFFERENTIAL*
With the system engaged, the rear axle
temporarily locks, allowing both rear
wheels to turn at the same speed. The
function helps to provide additional
traction on slippery or oF-road surfaces.
TO SWITCH ON THE FEATURE
In 4x4 vehicles with an electronic shi´
4WD system, pull the 4WD control
knob toward you.
In 2WD vehicles and vehicles equipped with a manual shi´ 4WD system,
switch the control knob from O±± to ON.
The indicator light
appears in the information display when the
feature is active.
Note:
Electronic locking di²erential should not be used on dry surfaces.
REAR VIEW
CAMERA SYSTEM
*
Located on the tailgate, this camera
provides a video image of the area
behind the vehicle. During operation,
lines appear in the display that
represent your vehicle’s path and
proximity to objects behind the
vehicle. The image automatically
appears in the navigation system
screen* or in the auto-dimming
interior mirror whenever the vehicle is
in reverse (R) and uses colors (green,
yellow and red) to alert you of your
proximity to objects.
Note:
Visibility aids do not replace
the need to watch where the vehicle is
moving. Refer to your Owner’s Manual
for safety information, more details and limitations.
FUNCTION
REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM
*
The system is only active when the transmission is in reverse (R), it warns the
driver of obstacles within a certain range of the rear bumper area. It sounds
a warning tone if there is an object behind the vehicle. The tone sounds
continuously when the object is less than 12 inches (30 centimeters) away.
The system is not eFective when the vehicle is traveling above 3 mph
(5 km/h) and may not detect certain 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 safety information, more details
and limitations.
FUEL-EFFICIENT TRANSMISSION
*
Your vehicle has been designed to improve fuel economy by reducing
fuel usage while coasting or decelerating. This may be perceived as a light
to medium braking sensation when removing your foot from the
accelerator pedal.
SOS POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEM
The SOS Post-Crash Alert System provides audible and visual alarms in the
event of a crash which causes the deployment of airbags or the activation
of the safety belt pretensioners. The direction indicators ¶ash and the horn
sounds. To deactivate the system, press the hazard ¶asher control, or you
can press the panic alarm on your remote transmitter.
17
*
IF EQUIPPED