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... Module (diesel only) • Intake Manifold • Controls for Deceleration • Intercooler Assembly (diesel only) Engine Charger (diesel and 2.0L • Diesel Exhaust Fluid System EcoBoost engines only) • Diesel Particulate Filter • Malfunction Indicator Lamp • Electronic Ignition System (MIL)/On-Board Diagnostic (diesel only) (OBD) System • Electronic Engine...
... Module (diesel only) • Intake Manifold • Controls for Deceleration • Intercooler Assembly (diesel only) Engine Charger (diesel and 2.0L • Diesel Exhaust Fluid System EcoBoost engines only) • Diesel Particulate Filter • Malfunction Indicator Lamp • Electronic Ignition System (MIL)/On-Board Diagnostic (diesel only) (OBD) System • Electronic Engine...
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WHAT IS COVERED? Engine Charger (diesel and 2.0L EcoBoost engines only) • Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)/On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System • PCV System and Oil Filler Cap Secondary Air Injection System Spark Control ...
WHAT IS COVERED? Engine Charger (diesel and 2.0L EcoBoost engines only) • Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)/On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System • PCV System and Oil Filler Cap Secondary Air Injection System Spark Control ...
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...150 5.0L Mustang 5.4L E-Series 5.4L Expedition 5.4L Mustang 6.2L F150 6.2L F-Superduty 6.7L F-Superduty 6.8L E-Series X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X(4) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X(3) X X X X X(3) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X(3) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X(3) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X ...(MIL) functionality concerns only MIL illumination only EcoBoost Engine only Non-EcoBoost Engine only X X X X X (1)...
...150 5.0L Mustang 5.4L E-Series 5.4L Expedition 5.4L Mustang 6.2L F150 6.2L F-Superduty 6.7L F-Superduty 6.8L E-Series X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X(4) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X(3) X X X X X(3) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X(3) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X(3) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X ...(MIL) functionality concerns only MIL illumination only EcoBoost Engine only Non-EcoBoost Engine only X X X X X (1)...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...death. Note: The trailer sway control will not grow continuously. STEERING 3.7L, 5.0L and 3.5L EcoBoost™ engines: Your vehicle is disabled. Disabling trailer sway control Trailer sway control can control trailer sway...reduction may be re-enabled at speeds greater than 31 mph (50 km/h). This may 300 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) There is improperly loaded for the...tongue load and reduce speed to check or fill. If trailer sway is too high. Ford does not recommend disabling this feature except in the instrument cluster will be above a ...
...death. Note: The trailer sway control will not grow continuously. STEERING 3.7L, 5.0L and 3.5L EcoBoost™ engines: Your vehicle is disabled. Disabling trailer sway control Trailer sway control can control trailer sway...reduction may be re-enabled at speeds greater than 31 mph (50 km/h). This may 300 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) There is improperly loaded for the...tongue load and reduce speed to check or fill. If trailer sway is too high. Ford does not recommend disabling this feature except in the instrument cluster will be above a ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... of the shield. The differences that make your vehicle off-road. Maintain steering wheel control at each corner of your vehicle. 328 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Your vehicle may damage drive components. 4WD modes are somewhat different from conventional... dam that can become damaged (due to reduced ground clearance) when taking your route before driving. For vehicles equipped with a 3.5L Ecoboost™ engine: Your vehicle is equipped with an underbody transmission shield and brackets that may be higher to allow it handle differently than...
... of the shield. The differences that make your vehicle off-road. Maintain steering wheel control at each corner of your vehicle. 328 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Your vehicle may damage drive components. 4WD modes are somewhat different from conventional... dam that can become damaged (due to reduced ground clearance) when taking your route before driving. For vehicles equipped with a 3.5L Ecoboost™ engine: Your vehicle is equipped with an underbody transmission shield and brackets that may be higher to allow it handle differently than...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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These may cause squeaking or chatter noise from the blades, and streaking and smearing of the windshield. Cleaning 3.5L Ecoboost™ engine PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS Use only approved products to clean plastic parts. If the wipers do not wipe properly, substances on the ... organic contamination; These products are present, use Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A). • If tar or grease spots are available from your authorized dealer. 376 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
These may cause squeaking or chatter noise from the blades, and streaking and smearing of the windshield. Cleaning 3.5L Ecoboost™ engine PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS Use only approved products to clean plastic parts. If the wipers do not wipe properly, substances on the ... organic contamination; These products are present, use Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A). • If tar or grease spots are available from your authorized dealer. 376 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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Engine oil dipstick 5. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2. Battery 3. Engine oil filler cap 4. Power distribution box 7 388 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Brake fluid reservoir 6. Engine coolant reservoir 7. Air filter assembly 8. Maintenance and Specifications 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 1.
Engine oil dipstick 5. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2. Battery 3. Engine oil filler cap 4. Power distribution box 7 388 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Brake fluid reservoir 6. Engine coolant reservoir 7. Air filter assembly 8. Maintenance and Specifications 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 1.
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...your engine oil according to engine damage that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock...5W-30 or an equivalent SAE 5W-30 oil meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C946-A. It is not covered by the American Petroleum Institute...equivalent performance for your engine application. 393 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Ford production and Motorcraft replacement oil filters...recommended you use oils "Certified For Gasoline Engines" by Ford warranty. Change your engine and engine's warranty, use supplemental engine oil...
...your engine oil according to engine damage that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock...5W-30 or an equivalent SAE 5W-30 oil meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C946-A. It is not covered by the American Petroleum Institute...equivalent performance for your engine application. 393 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Ford production and Motorcraft replacement oil filters...recommended you use oils "Certified For Gasoline Engines" by Ford warranty. Change your engine and engine's warranty, use supplemental engine oil...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...do switch fuels, it is recommended. If you add as much fuel as possible-at least half a tank. If you are not recommended. 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine "Regular" unleaded gasoline with octane levels below 87, particularly in high altitude areas. Use of other than five gallons (18.9L) when ... dealer to prevent any engine damage. 87 FFV engine (if equipped) If your vehicle is flex fuel capable, it is designed to the change . 409 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Fuels with regular unleaded gasoline at least 5 miles (8 km) to allow the vehicle to adapt to...
...do switch fuels, it is recommended. If you add as much fuel as possible-at least half a tank. If you are not recommended. 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine "Regular" unleaded gasoline with octane levels below 87, particularly in high altitude areas. Use of other than five gallons (18.9L) when ... dealer to prevent any engine damage. 87 FFV engine (if equipped) If your vehicle is flex fuel capable, it is designed to the change . 409 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Fuels with regular unleaded gasoline at least 5 miles (8 km) to allow the vehicle to adapt to...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...element from the air cleaner housing. 6. Pull the air tube off from the air filter housing. 8. Push the wiring harness back in place. 423 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Reconnect the sensor electrical connector to be unplugged. 2. Pull up slightly to the air filter ... air filter housing and cover and ensure that secure the cover to release it . 11. Maintenance and Specifications Changing the air filter element (3.5L EcoBoost™ engine) 1. Release the clamps that the tabs on the air outlet tube (1). This connector will need to the outlet tube. 12. ...
...element from the air cleaner housing. 6. Pull the air tube off from the air filter housing. 8. Push the wiring harness back in place. 423 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Reconnect the sensor electrical connector to be unplugged. 2. Pull up slightly to the air filter ... air filter housing and cover and ensure that secure the cover to release it . 11. Maintenance and Specifications Changing the air filter element (3.5L EcoBoost™ engine) 1. Release the clamps that the tabs on the air outlet tube (1). This connector will need to the outlet tube. 12. ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...was removed, clean the battery cable ends and inspect. Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and design specifications for your authorized dealer if you have any concerns or issues. Contact your ...including coolant, oil and gas) to make sure there are no leaks, and fluids are not used. 426 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Air filter element Battery Oil ...1 6.2L V8 engine FA-1883 BXT-65-750 FL-820-S 1 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine FA-1883 BXT-65-750 FL-500-S 1 WW-2201-PF For spark plug replacement, see your ...
...was removed, clean the battery cable ends and inspect. Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and design specifications for your authorized dealer if you have any concerns or issues. Contact your ...including coolant, oil and gas) to make sure there are no leaks, and fluids are not used. 426 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Air filter element Battery Oil ...1 6.2L V8 engine FA-1883 BXT-65-750 FL-820-S 1 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine FA-1883 BXT-65-750 FL-500-S 1 WW-2201-PF For spark plug replacement, see your ...
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428 Item Capacity Ford part number / Ford specification 3.5L EcoBoost™ engine 6.0 quarts (5.7L) 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Ford part name or equivalent •Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) •Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor... quarts (15.1L) 17.0 quarts (16.1L) 19.5 quarts (18.5L) 16.5 quarts (15.6L) 3.7L engine coolant 5.0L engine coolant 6.2L engine coolant 3.5L EcoBoost™ engine coolant Motorcraft Specialty Orange Engine Coolant 3 •VC-3-B (US) •CVC-3-B (Canada) / WSS-M97B44-D
428 Item Capacity Ford part number / Ford specification 3.5L EcoBoost™ engine 6.0 quarts (5.7L) 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Ford part name or equivalent •Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) •Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor... quarts (15.1L) 17.0 quarts (16.1L) 19.5 quarts (18.5L) 16.5 quarts (15.6L) 3.7L engine coolant 5.0L engine coolant 6.2L engine coolant 3.5L EcoBoost™ engine coolant Motorcraft Specialty Orange Engine Coolant 3 •VC-3-B (US) •CVC-3-B (Canada) / WSS-M97B44-D
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... fluid (4X4 ESOF) Transfer case fluid (torque on demand) Capacity Ford part name or equivalent Motorcraft Transfer Case Fluid Motorcraft MERCON LV ATF Ford part number / Ford specification XL-12 / - 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Maintenance ...and Specifications Automatic transmission fluid (6R80) 12.1 quarts (11.7L)7 (3.7L engine) 13.1 quarts (12.4L) (5.0L engine) 13.1 quarts (12.4L) (6.2L engine) 13.1 quarts (12.4L) (3.5L EcoBoost...
... fluid (4X4 ESOF) Transfer case fluid (torque on demand) Capacity Ford part name or equivalent Motorcraft Transfer Case Fluid Motorcraft MERCON LV ATF Ford part number / Ford specification XL-12 / - 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Maintenance ...and Specifications Automatic transmission fluid (6R80) 12.1 quarts (11.7L)7 (3.7L engine) 13.1 quarts (12.4L) (5.0L engine) 13.1 quarts (12.4L) (6.2L engine) 13.1 quarts (12.4L) (3.5L EcoBoost...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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The Safety Compliance Certification Label is located on the structure (B-Pillar) by the trailing edge of the driver's door or the edge of the driver's door. 435 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications 3.5L EcoBoost™ engine IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE Safety Compliance Certification Label The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Regulations require that a Safety Compliance Certification Label be affixed to a vehicle and prescribe where the Safety Compliance Certification Label may be located.
The Safety Compliance Certification Label is located on the structure (B-Pillar) by the trailing edge of the driver's door or the edge of the driver's door. 435 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications 3.5L EcoBoost™ engine IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE Safety Compliance Certification Label The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Regulations require that a Safety Compliance Certification Label be affixed to a vehicle and prescribe where the Safety Compliance Certification Label may be located.