2003 Ford F150 Support Question
2003 Ford F150 Support Question
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Question posted by ejbPIN on March 3rd, 2014
1997-2003 F150 Won't Start
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Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 2
...numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications
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218 221 225 233 250 255 256 259
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2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Table of Contents
Seating ... Restraints
Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints
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90 98 111 119
Driving
Starting Brakes Transmission operation Trailer towing
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136 141 144 165
Roadside Emergencies
Getting roadside assistance...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 13
... on may cause the Service engine soon warning light to come on after starting the vehicle, have your vehicle serviced immediately. Refer to On board diagnostics (OBD-II) in a position between ON and START, or by your servicing dealership. 13
2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Instrument Cluster
Warning...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 33
Mute: Press to decrease
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2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) the minutes or to MUTE playing media; The radio will resume playing.
6. hours or To set ... cassette with the opening to normal stations. 9. press again to return to the right.
5. Entertainment Systems
4. CD: Press to playing media.
8. press again return to start CD play . 7.
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 70
... indicator light will sound if the REC button is pressed when memory is currently in consecutive order starting with the most recent. 3. While a message is being recorded, the indicator light will skip ...listened to the beginning of recording and the red indicator light will flash green twice. 70
2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The indicator light will...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 74
... remove it sideways out of the cover to the front.
4. Lift up on the rear edge of the front rail.
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2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Starting from the opposite side of the cover, outward, then upward to front. 5. Secure the cover behind the cab with two...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 83
... mode has been activated. 6. The doors will lock, then unlock, to operate. 83
2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The doors will turn must... entry The interior lamps illuminate when the remote entry system is 3 electronically unlocked. 5 2. Turn the ignition to start the procedure over again. 7. Put the key in the 4 (ON) position. 5. Repeat Step 6 to 3...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 86
...wrong type of coded key may be pressed within five seconds. Each number must be purchased from being started unless a coded key programmed to your dealer. To unlock all vehicle doors are closed. 1. Release the...system. Turn the ignition to enter the keypad code first. This system is designed to 86
2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) You do not need to...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 87
...system functionality. The THEFT indicator will flash rapidly or glow steadily when the ignition is in vehicle starting issues. Automatic arming The vehicle is armed.
4 3 5 2 1
Automatic disarming Switching the ... the ignition to the 4 (ON) position with a coded key disarms the vehicle. 87
2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If a problem occurs, ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 89
... coded key from the ignition. 5. If the key was not successfully programmed, it will start your dealer to have the new key(s) programmed. Within ten seconds of removing the previously ...been successfully programmed it will not start the vehicle's engine and the theft indicator light will flash on and off, or stay on for each additional key.
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2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 109
...three seconds with Autolamps, this will have to the RUN (or ON) position. (DO NOT START THE ENGINE.) 2. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt three times, ending with the safety belt ... with the safety belt unbuckled. After receiving confirmation, the deactivation/activation procedure is complete. 109
2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) To reduce the risk of...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 136
...must depress the ignition release lever to operate while the engine is in this chapter. 136
2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) LOCK, locks the steering...and all electrical circuits operational. This position also allows the automatic transmission shift lever to Starting the engine in the ignition OFF position, the automatic transmission shift lever can be moved ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 137
... belts. For more instructions. Driving
Extended idling at high engine speeds can be toxic. Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle immediately. Do not start the engine. Before starting a vehicle with an automatic transmission:
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2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Always open the garage door before you...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 138
Make sure the parking brake is in P (Park). If starting a vehicle with a manual transmission: 1. Driving
• Make sure the parking brake is set.
• Make sure the gearshift is set. 2. Push the clutch pedal to the floor.
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2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 139
Driving
• Turn the key to 4 (ON) without turning the key to 5 (START).
4 3 5 2 1
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2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 140
... turning the key to the floor and try again; If the engine still fails to start within five seconds on the first try again. Use of an engine block heater is difficulty in starting the vehicle. 140
2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Using the engine block heater (if...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 141
... be observed during start up, remains on or flashes, the ABS may be disabled and may be worn-out and should be no reason for a long period of time, open the windows at least 2.5 cm (one inch) or adjust the heating or air conditioning to be serviced. 141
2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 144
... to N (Neutral). When the key is necessary to use the above procedure to OFF. Do not drive your vehicle. 144
2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Start the vehicle. Driving
Loaded vehicles, with a brake-shift interlock feature that prevents the gearshift lever from being moved from the P (Park...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 145
...Reverse), the vehicle will move backward. R (Reverse) With the gearshift lever in this position.
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2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Always come to a complete stop ... lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be started and is latched in P (Park). N (Neutral) With the gearshift lever in gear: • Start the engine • Depress the brake pedal &#...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 146
...; Provides engine braking. • Use to start-up on slippery roads. (Overdrive), move the gearshift lever into the • To return to (Overdrive) position. • Selecting 2 (Second) at higher speeds will cause the transmission to downshift to second gear at the appropriate vehicle speed.
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2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 148
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2003 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Move the gearshift lever to the floor may cause increased shift efforts and prematurely wear components in the neutral position. 3. Start ...pedal while slowly pressing on the accelerator. Press the clutch pedal to the floor. To start the vehicle: 1. During each shift, the clutch pedal must be fully depressed to the ...
