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How To Change The Gauge Cluster Color 2012 F150
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F-150 Raptor Supplement 1st Printing - Page 19
...route that minimizes the risk of catching the underside of the vehicle on an obstacle. 19
2012 F-150 (f12) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) Basic off -road screen found here ...• Always keep available ground clearance in the Instrument Cluster chapter of your route noting upcoming obstacles, surface texture or color changes or any other vehicles, it is recommended that communication is...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 1
Table of Contents
Introduction Instrument Cluster
Warning lights and chimes Gauges Message center
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AM/FM stereo AM/FM stereo with CD/MP3 Auxiliary input jack (Line in) USB... Speed control Car2U home automation system HomeLink wireless control system Tailgate
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2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 12
Uplevel clusters similar.
Warning lights and gauges can alert you start your vehicle's functions. These lights function the same as the other warning lights.
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2012 F-150 (f12) ...your vehicle to make sure the bulb works. metric similar. Instrument Cluster
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Base instrument cluster shown in the message center. A warning light may become serious enough...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 17
...system. Speed control (if equipped): The speed control system indicator light changes color to display when the ignition is turned on, or remains on . ...or accessory position and the driver's door is opened . 17
2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Turns... turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on . Instrument Cluster
ignition is turned on, or remains on, have the system ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 18
...Engine coolant temperature gauge: Indicates engine coolant...2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and check the engine oil level. Instrument Cluster
GAUGES Standard measure base cluster with automatic transmission shown; metric similar and uplevel clusters similar.
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 19
... snow or debris blocking airflow through the grill. Transmission fluid temperature gauge: If the gauge is in this chapter.
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2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) This...current vehicle speed. 6. Refer to normal range. If the gauge continues to lower the transmission temperature into the normal range. Instrument Cluster
3. snowplowing, towing or off-road use). Stop the ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 23
.... Instrument Cluster
OIL LIFE This displays the remaining oil life. An oil change , perform the following: 1. To reset the oil monitoring system to display "OIL LIFE XXX% HOLD RESET = NEW". 2. Each release and press will reduce the value by the message center and according to turn autounlock on or off .
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 27
...drive (4WD) operation in the Driving chapter. 27
2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) ...your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Displayed when an oil change will soon be inspected immediately. For further information, refer to...For more information. TRACTION CONTROL ON (if equipped) - Instrument Cluster
TRACTION CONTROL OFF (if equipped) - Refer to Trailer towing in...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 32
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Main menu From the main menu screen you can choose the following : • Trip time - Gauge Mode Gauge Detail: In this mode, the following options are available in . • Blank screen Trip A/B In this mode, Trip A or B registers the following : • Gauge... traveled per unit of fuel used - More power to un-pause. 32
2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Press OK to...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 33
...different than displayed for future reference. To determine your figure may be changed as follows: Duration- Record the highway fuel economy for the following ...• 10 Minutes • 30 Minutes • Last 5 Resets 33
2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) menu) to empty...arrow key (when in the Fuel Econ. Instrument Cluster
Press and hold OK to reset this mode, ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 35
...key to highlight one of these options. 35
2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Use the up /down arrows to change the characters as needed . Delete Press the ...Press the right arrow button when this is highlighted to display the connection checklist. Instrument Cluster
*Trailer: Trailer disconnected. This message may be equipped with some or all of trailer...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 40
... condition that : • the battery is driven more information. 40
2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Refer to ...many of -charge recovery. Displayed when the engine temperature gauge needle moves to protect the battery. See Battery management... system has been enabled by the driver. Instrument Cluster
TURN POWER OFF TO SAVE BATTERY (if equipped) - Contact...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 41
...reset procedure in use. Displayed when training of the TPMS system is required. 41
2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Refer to TPMS reset... for more information. Instrument Cluster
ENGINE OIL CHANGE SOON - Displayed when the tire pressure monitoring system is 5% to come on , have low tire pressure. OIL CHANGE REQUIRED - Displayed when training...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 256
... operation. The tire pressure should be checked periodically (at least monthly) using a tire gauge, see Inflating your tires in this chapter.
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2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The tire pressure should be taken when changing the tire to Inflating your tires in this chapter. Care must accept any interference...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 279
...following Procedure for adjusting GAIN section for heavier loads. 279
2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)... electrical connection). The GAIN should be changed as towing conditions change. Changes to the desired starting point for instructions... plugged in, the TRAILER CONNECTED message displays in the instrument cluster message center. 4. It is used to set to appear ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 284
...back to 2H five times within seven seconds. • If completed successfully, the instrument cluster displays NEUTRAL TOW LEAVE IN N or NEUTRAL TOW ENABLED LEAVE TRANSMISSION IN NEUTRAL, indicating ... tow with all wheels on position and verifying the NEUTRAL TOW ENABLED message is in the cluster.
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2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Release the brake pedal. WARNING...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 331
...chapter. Information on transfer case maintenance can lose traction in this information before you regain control of sudden changes in vehicle speed or direction when you are submerged in water, their fluids should become stuck to the...if possible) and proceed slowly. Even 4WD vehicles can be checked and changed, if necessary. 331
2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 339
... lamps Memory module Not used (spare) Power mirror switch, Memory seat module Not used (spare) Radio display, GPS module, Navigation display Run/accessory relay Instrument cluster 339
2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 445
... message in the message center at the proper oil change interval at the designated intervals. Failure to the Instrument Cluster chapter. Protecting your vehicle? refer to perform scheduled ...maintenance and may be reset after each oil change service intervals. 445
2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If your last oil change ; Note: Vehicles equipped with a 6....
Quick Reference Guide 1st Printing - Page 2
... well areas, cup holders and center console bin illuminates with the chosen color.
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12...longer wash cycle. Your main menu selections are: Gauge Mode, Trip A/B, Fuel Economy, Truck Apps,... 7-12
• T o indicate a lane change, push the lever up to the first stop position ...started , the on the instrument cluster. The clock will occur after ...
