2012 Ford F150 Support Question
2012 Ford F150 Support Question
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Question posted by kosiemoto on December 26th, 2012
Starting System Failure
I have 2012 F-150 with the eco boost enginge in it and tried to start the truck tonight and got a starting system failure message on the dash and the truck would not even try to start
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F-150 Raptor Supplement 1st Printing - Page 12
...road mode Off Message center display "Sliding -road Button functions RSC ESC TCS car" icon AdvanceTrac Off-road mode mode - The ABS off -road surfaces. Default at start-up Off Enabled... enhancement system in the Driving chapter of your Owner's Guide. 12
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Driving
2012 F-150 (f12) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus)
OffRoad On Button pressed and held for more than...
F-150 Raptor Supplement 1st Printing - Page 20
...8226; Deep mud should be returned to off-road. Failure to negotiate the obstacle in a more controlled manner. ...failure, loss of a mud hole before driving on snow or ice. Using 4L will also help prevent the vehicle from jerking and will allow you are driving in an unfamiliar area. • If possible, test the depth of control, vehicle rollover and personal injury.
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F-150 Raptor Supplement 1st Printing - Page 23
... the truck for severe, high speed off-road use, the following is recommended: • Equip your F-150 Raptor for off -road driving conditions. The F-150 SVT Raptor provides excellent performance in this type of driving. High speed off-roading presents a unique challenge, but extra care and caution should be covered by warranty. 23
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F-150 Raptor Supplement 1st Printing - Page 24
...AdvanceTrac in key-on the truck. Start slowly and build pace as...vehicle is tending to push straight ahead when trying to ensure adequate vision. • Always remember that you may not be the only... . • If you are able to experiment with your headlights on to see you. 24
2012 F-150 (f12) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) Remember that in a particular recreational area, always be...
F-150 Raptor Supplement 1st Printing - Page 32
...road. Tire Information
IMPORTANT TIRE INFORMATION Your SVT vehicle is equipped with temperature. 32
2012 F-150 (f12) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) To continue providing this performance, ...Remember to reinflate the tires before the vehicle is important that could result in tire failure. • Tire pressures are optimized for damage before returning to inflate the tires,...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 2
...; Transmission operation Hill start assist Reverse sensing system Rear-view camera system
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Roadside Emergencies
Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher control Fuel pump shut-off Fuses and relays Changing tires Wheel lug nut torque 2
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2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 3
... right to print. No part of this publication was correct at the time of Contents
Jump starting Wrecker towing 356 360
Customer Assistance
Reporting safety defects (U.S. Errors and omissions excepted. © Ford Motor Company 2011
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2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Table of going to change specifications, design or equipment...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 6
...oil usage. WARNING: Please read this vehicle as an ambulance Do not use this type, 6
2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Using your vehicle with your vehicle, please ... you along with a snowplow Do not use this Owner's Guide carefully. Failure to owners of pickup trucks and utility type vehicles WARNING: Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 7
... time, typically 30 seconds or less. Introduction
failure to operate this data will assist in understanding how a vehicle's systems performed. See your vehicle. This potentially includes information about your SYNC supplement for a short period of the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur. 7
2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 14
...or in a position between on and start, or by applying the parking brake when...warning light also is dangerous. Refer to Message center in braking performance may be inspected ... If the light remains on is illuminated. 14
2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus...Displays with the parking brake engaged can cause brake failure and the risk of personal injury.
WARNING: Driving...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 163
... are closed indicating the vehicle is locked and entering the 20 second countdown.
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2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Arming the system When armed...entry point can enter the 20 second countdown. There is attempted. If failure repeats, bring your vehicle to your vehicle, ensure ALL remote entry transmitters... not start the vehicle's engine and you in troubleshooting.
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 192
... are equipped with safety belt pretensioners at the start of a crash. Refer to the Personal Safety System which can then adapt the airbag deployment or safety belt pretensioner activation based upon safety belt usage. 192
2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Failure to replace the safety belt assembly under the...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 255
... wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly.
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2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Accordingly... detects a malfunction, the telltale will continue upon subsequent vehicle start-ups as long as the malfunction exists. The TPMS malfunction...tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Tires, Wheels and Loading
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 291
Driving
See Cold weather starting with ungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged (cheater) adapters. WARNING: Failure to follow these recommendations for proper and safe ... • Use as short an extension cord as petroleum products, dust, rags, paper and similar items. 291
2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Instead, use one extension cord which is long enough to reach...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 295
... input for more information. 295
2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The AdvanceTrac with RSC system (TCS, ESC, and RSC) are two stability control lights in the Locks and Security chapter for the conditions. There are active and monitor the vehicle from start-up. All features of...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 337
...damage and could start a fire. ...2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) WARNING: Failure... to inspect and if necessary repair fuel leaks after a collision due to this vehicle is equipped with a fuel pump shut-off feature that stops the flow of fuel to the engine. Roadside Emergencies
FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF In the event of a moderate to severe collision, this feature, you try...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 357
...relearn its shift strategy. Park the booster vehicle close to designate the assisting (boosting) battery.
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2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Check all other moving parts... corrosion before you attach the battery cables. Set the parking brake on both vehicles to start your vehicle When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is considered normal and will...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 359
...'s battery. 2 B
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After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 1. Remove the jumper cable on the bottom is used to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions.
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2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 417
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2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If the service engine indicator blinks eight times, it means that the vehicle is on your vehicle. Once started, do not turn the ignition key to the on ready for I/M testing; indicator is not ready for I/M testing, the above driving cycle. Failure to pass...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 424
...in severe engine damage. Long term storage under various conditions may lead to component degradation or failure unless specific precautions are stored outside, they require regular maintenance to protect against rust and damage...vehicle is running. 424
2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The customer warranty may cause engine damage. • Start the engine every 15 days.
