2026 Ford Super Duty Owner's Manual
Year:
2026
Make:
Ford
Model:
Super Duty
Table of Contents
Table of contents
5
Copyright ©
3
Contacting Us
21
Contacting Us
21
Introduction
23
About This Publication
23
Using This Publication
25
Symbols Glossary
26
Symbols Used on Your Vehicle
26
Symbols Used On Your Instrument Cluster
28
Data Privacy
32
Data Privacy
32
Service Data
33
Event Data
33
Settings Data
34
Connected Vehicle Data
34
Mobile Device Data
35
Emergency Call System Data
35
Environment
36
Protecting the Environment
36
Visual Search
37
Interior Overview
37
Exterior Overview
38
Child Safety
39
Child Safety Precautions
39
Child Restraint Anchor Points
40
Child Restraints
42
Installing Child Restraints
43
Booster Seats
50
Child Safety Locks - Crew Cab/SuperCab
52
Seatbelts
53
Seatbelt Precautions
53
Fastening and Unfastening the Seatbelts
54
Sensitive Locking Mode
55
Automatic Locking Mode
55
Adjusting the Seatbelts During Pregnancy
56
Adjusting the Seatbelt Height
56
Adjusting the Seatbelt Length
57
Seatbelt Reminder
57
Seatbelt Warning System
59
Checking the Seatbelts
60
Seatbelt Extensions
61
Airbags
62
How Do the Front Airbags Work
62
How Do the Side Airbags Work
62
How Does the Safety Canopy™ Work
63
Airbag Precautions
64
Switching the Passenger Airbag On and Off
65
Properly Adjusting the Driver and Front Passenger Seats
69
Children and Airbags
69
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
70
Disposing of Airbags
71
911 Assist
72
What Is 911 Assist
72
How Does 911 Assist Work
72
Emergency Call Requirements
72
Emergency Call Limitations
73
Keys and Remote Controls
74
Remote Control Limitations
74
Using the Remote Control
74
Opening and Closing the Flip Key - Vehicles With: Flip Key
75
Removing the Key Blade - Vehicles With: Push Button Start
75
Sounding the Panic Alarm
76
Locating Your Vehicle
76
Changing the Remote Control Battery - Vehicles With: Flip Key
76
Changing the Remote Control Battery - Vehicles With: Push Button Start
77
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
78
Programming the Remote Control - Vehicles With: Flip Key
79
Programming the Remote Control - Vehicles With: Push Button Start
80
Keys and Remote Controls Audible Warnings - Vehicles With: Push Button Start
81
Keys and Remote Controls Audible Warnings - Vehicles With: Flip Key
81
Using the Valet Mode
81
Keys and Remote Controls – Troubleshooting
82
Doors and Locks
83
Operating the Doors From Outside Your Vehicle
83
Operating the Doors From Inside Your Vehicle
83
Autounlock
84
Autolock
84
Mislock
84
Doors and Locks Audible Warnings
84
Doors and Locks – Troubleshooting
85
Keyless Entry
87
What Is Keyless Entry
87
Keyless Entry Limitations
87
Keyless Entry Settings
87
Using Keyless Entry
87
Keyless Entry – Troubleshooting
88
Easy Entry and Exit
89
How Does Easy Entry and Exit Work
89
Switching Easy Entry and Exit On and Off
89
Tailgate
90
Tailgate Precautions
90
Opening the Tailgate
90
Removing and Installing the Tailgate
90
Tailgate Step
91
Tailgate
93
Tailgate Precautions
93
Opening the Tailgate
93
Closing the Tailgate
93
Removing and Installing the Tailgate
94
Tailgate Step
96
Tailgate – Troubleshooting
97
Tailgate
99
Tailgate Precautions
99
Opening the Tailgate
99
Removing and Installing the Tailgate
99
Tailgate Step
100
Tailgate – Troubleshooting
102
Security
104
Passive Anti-Theft System
104
Anti-Theft Alarm System
104
Security – Troubleshooting
105
Power Running Boards
107
Power Running Board Precautions
107
Power Running Board Settings
107
Power Running Boards – Troubleshooting
108
Steering Wheel
109
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Manual Adjustable Steering Column
109
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Power Adjustable Steering Column
109
Resetting the Stopping Position - Vehicles With: Power Adjustable Steering Column
110
Horn
110
Switching the Heated Steering Wheel On and Off - Vehicles With: Heated Steering Wheel
111
Adjustable Pedals
112
Adjusting the Pedals
112
Wipers and Washers
113
Wipers
113
Autowipers
113
Checking the Wiper Blades
114
Replacing the Front Wiper Blades
114
Washers
115
Wipers and Washers – Troubleshooting
116
Exterior Lighting
117
Exterior Lighting Control
117
Headlamps
117
Autolamps
118
Exterior Lamps
118
Exterior Zone Lighting
121
Automatic High Beam Control
122
Automatic High Beam Control – Troubleshooting
124
Adaptive Front Lighting
124
Exterior Lighting – Frequently Asked Questions
125
Interior Lighting
127
Switching All of the Interior Lamps On and Off
127
Switching the Front Interior Lamps On and Off
127
Switching the Rear Interior Lamps On and Off
127
Interior Lamp Function
127
Adjusting the Instrument Panel Lighting Brightness
128
Ambient Lighting - Vehicles With: Ambient Lighting
128
Interior Lighting – Troubleshooting
128
Windows
129
Opening and Closing the Windows
129
Global Opening
129
Window Bounce-Back
130
Locking the Rear Window Controls - Crew Cab/SuperCab
130
Opening and Closing the Sliding Windows - Vehicles With: Power Sliding Rear Window
130
Interior Mirror
132
Interior Mirror Precautions
132
Manually Dimming the Interior Mirror
132
Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror
132
Exterior Mirrors
133
Adjusting the Exterior Mirrors
133
Folding the Exterior Mirrors - Vehicles With: Manual Folding Mirrors
133
Folding the Exterior Mirrors - Vehicles With: Power Folding Mirrors
133
Extending the Exterior Mirrors
134
Glass Roof
136
Opening and Closing the Sunshade
136
Opening and Closing the Glass Roof
136
Venting the Glass Roof
137
Glass Roof Bounce-Back
137
Instrument Cluster
138
Instrument Cluster Overview - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen
138
Instrument Cluster Overview - Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen
139
Tachometer
139
Speedometer
139
Fuel Gauge
139
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
140
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
140
Engine Oil Temperature Gauge
140
Transmission Fluid Temperature Gauge
140
Boost Gauge
140
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Gauge
140
Instrument Cluster Display
141
Using the Instrument Cluster Display Controls
141
Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen
141
Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu - Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen
142
Customizing the Instrument Cluster Display - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen
142
Customizing the Instrument Cluster Display - Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen
142
Trip Computer
143
Accessing the Trip Computer - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen
143
Accessing the Trip Computer - Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen
143
Resetting the Trip Computer
143
Trip Data
143
Head Up Display
144
What Is the Head Up Display
144
Switching the Head Up Display On and Off
144
Head Up Display Settings
144
Head Up Display – Troubleshooting
145
Remote Start
146
Using Remote Start
146
Remote Start Settings
146
Climate Control
147
Identifying the Climate Control Unit
147
Switching Climate Control On and Off
147
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off
147
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off
147
Switching Defrost On and Off
147
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off
147
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off
148
Switching the Heated Rear Window On and Off
148
Setting the Blower Motor Speed
148
Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off
148
Setting the Temperature
148
Directing the Flow of Air
149
Auto Mode
149
Climate Control Hints
149
Air Conditioning System Refrigerant
150
Climate Control
152
Identifying the Climate Control Unit
152
Switching Climate Control On and Off
152
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off
152
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off
152
Switching Defrost On and Off
152
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off
152
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off
153
Switching the Heated Rear Window On and Off
153
Setting the Blower Motor Speed
153
Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off
153
Setting the Temperature
154
Directing the Flow of Air
154
Climate Control Hints
154
Interior Air Quality
156
What Is the Cabin Air Filter
156
Replacing the Cabin Air Filter
156
Front Seats
157
Front Seat Precautions
157
Sitting in the Correct Position
157
Manual Seats
158
Power Seats
160
Massage Seats
163
Heated Seats
164
Ventilated Seats
165
Rear Seats
166
Manual Seats
166
Heated Seats
168
Rear Occupant Alert System
170
What is the Rear Occupant Alert System
170
How Does the Rear Occupant Alert System Work
170
Rear Occupant Alert System Precautions
170
Rear Occupant Alert System Limitations
170
Rear Occupant Alert System Settings
171
Rear Occupant Alert System Indicators
171
Rear Occupant Alert System Audible Warnings
172
Memory Function
173
What Is the Memory Function
173
Memory Function Precautions
173
Locating the Memory Function Buttons
173
Saving a Preset Position
173
Recalling a Preset Position
173
Garage Door Opener
174
Garage Door Opener Introduction
174
Garage Door Opener Precautions and Frequencies
174
Programming the Garage Door Opener
175
USB Ports
178
Locating the USB Ports
178
Playing Media Using the USB Port
178
Charging a Device
178
Power Outlet
180
What Is the Power Outlet
180
Power Outlet Precautions
180
Power Outlet Limitations
180
Locating the Power Outlets
180
Power Outlet Indicators
181
Power Outlet
182
What Is the Power Outlet
182
Power Outlet Precautions
182
Locating the Power Outlets
182
Onboard Generator
183
What Is the Onboard Generator
183
Onboard Generator Precautions
183
Locating the Outlets
184
Onboard Generator Indicators
184
Switching the Outlets On and Off
185
Generator Mode
186
Utility Idle Mode
186
Ground Fault Detection
187
Onboard Generator – Troubleshooting
188
Center Console Work Surface
190
Using the Center Console Work Surface
190
Center Console Work Surface – Troubleshooting
191
Wireless Accessory Charger
192
What Is the Wireless Accessory Charger
192
Wireless Accessory Charger Precautions
192
Locating the Wireless Accessory Charger
192
Charging a Wireless Device
192
Storage
194
Cup Holders
194
Glove Compartment
194
Center Console
195
Under Seat Storage
195
Glasses Holder
198
Starting and Stopping the Engine
199
Starting and Stopping the Engine – Precautions
199
Ignition Switch - Vehicles With: Keyed Ignition
199
Push Button Ignition Switch - Vehicles With: Push Button Start
200
Starting the Engine
200
Engine Block Heater - Vehicles With: Block Heater
202
Stopping the Engine
203
Idle Timer - Vehicles With: Engine Idle Shutdown Timer
205
Automatic Engine Stop - Vehicles With: Push Button Start
206
Accessing the Passive Key Backup Position - Vehicles With: Push Button Start
206
Starting and Stopping the Engine – Troubleshooting
207
Fuel and Refueling
214
Fuel and Refueling Precautions
214
Fuel Quality
214
Running Out of Fuel
218
Refueling
218
Fuel Tank Capacity - Diesel
220
Fuel Tank Capacity - Gasoline
221
Fuel and Refueling – Troubleshooting
221
Diesel Particulate Filter
223
What Is the Diesel Particulate Filter
223
How Does the Diesel Particulate Filter Work
223
Diesel Particulate Filter Precautions
223
Diesel Particulate Filter Requirements
224
Diesel Particulate Filter Manual Regeneration
224
Diesel Particulate Filter – Troubleshooting
226
Selective Catalytic Reduction System
228
What Is the Selective Catalytic Reduction System
228
How Does the Selective Catalytic Reduction System Work
228
Selective Catalytic Reduction System Precautions
228
Selective Catalytic Reduction System Requirements
230
Selective Catalytic Reduction System Guidelines
230
Filling the Selective Catalytic Reduction System Tank
230
Checking the Selective Catalytic Reduction System Status
232
Diesel Exhaust Fluid Capacity and Specification
232
Selective Catalytic Reduction System – Troubleshooting
233
Catalytic Converter
236
What Is the Catalytic Converter
236
Catalytic Converter Precautions
236
Catalytic Converter – Troubleshooting
236
Automatic Transmission
237
Automatic Transmission Positions
237
Manually Shifting Gears
238
Using Power Take-Off
239
Automatic Transmission Audible Warnings
240
Using Progressive Range Selection
240
Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity and Specification
240
Four-Wheel Drive
242
How Does Four-Wheel Drive Work
242
Four-Wheel Drive Precautions
243
Four-Wheel Drive Limitations
243
Switching Four-Wheel Drive On and Off
244
Selecting a Four-Wheel Drive Mode
245
Four-Wheel Drive Modes
246
Four-Wheel Drive Indicators
246
Transfer Case Fluid Capacity and Specification
246
Four-Wheel Drive – Troubleshooting
247
Front Axle
250
Front Axle Fluid Capacity and Specification
250
Rear Axle
252
Limited Slip Differential
252
Rear Axle Fluid Capacity and Specification
252
Electronic Locking Differential
257
What Is the Electronic Locking Differential
257
How Does the Electronic Locking Differential Work
257
Electronic Locking Differential Precautions
257
Switching the Electronic Locking Differential On and Off - 4x4
257
Switching the Electronic Locking Differential On and Off - 4x2
259
Electronic Locking Differential Indicators
259
Electronic Locking Differential – Troubleshooting
260
Drive Mode Control
261
What Is Drive Mode Control
261
How Does Drive Mode Control Work
261
Selecting a Drive Mode
261
Drive Modes
261
Drive Mode Control – Troubleshooting
264
Brakes
267
Brake Precautions
267
Anti-Lock Braking System
267
Brake Over Accelerator
267
Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir
267
Checking the Brake Fluid
267
Brake Fluid Specification
268
Brakes – Troubleshooting
269
Electric Parking Brake
271
What Is the Electric Parking Brake
271
Applying the Electric Parking Brake
271
Applying the Electric Parking Brake in an Emergency
271
Manually Releasing the Electric Parking Brake
271
Automatically Releasing the Electric Parking Brake
272
Electric Parking Brake Audible Warning
272
Releasing the Electric Parking Brake if the Vehicle Battery Has Run Out of Charge
272
Electric Parking Brake – Troubleshooting
272
Diesel Engine Exhaust Brake
274
Diesel Engine Exhaust Brake – Precautions
274
Using the Diesel Engine Exhaust Brake
274
Diesel Engine Exhaust Brake Indicators
275
Diesel Engine Exhaust Brake Gauge - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Instrument Cluster Display Screen
275
Diesel Engine Exhaust Brake Gauge - Vehicles With: 12.3 Inch Instrument Cluster Display Screen
275
Diesel Engine Exhaust Brake – Troubleshooting
276
Reverse Brake Assist
277
How Does Reverse Brake Assist Work
277
Reverse Brake Assist Precautions
277
Switching Reverse Brake Assist On and Off
278
Overriding Reverse Brake Assist
278
Reverse Brake Assist Indicators
278
Reverse Brake Assist – Troubleshooting
279
Hill Start Assist
281
What Is Hill Start Assist
281
How Does Hill Start Assist Work
281
Hill Start Assist Precautions
281
Switching Hill Start Assist On and Off
281
Hill Start Assist – Troubleshooting
281
Traction Control
282
What Is Traction Control
282
How Does Traction Control Work
282
Switching Traction Control On and Off
282
Traction Control Indicator
282
Traction Control – Troubleshooting
283
Stability Control
284
How Does Stability Control Work
284
Switching Stability Control On and Off
285
Stability Control Indicator
286
Trail Control
287
What Is Trail Control
287
Trail Control Limitations
287
Switching Trail Control On and Off
287
Setting the Trail Control Speed
287
Canceling the Set Speed
288
Trail Control Indicators
288
Trail Control – Troubleshooting
289
Trail Turn Assist
290
What Is Trail Turn Assist
290
Trail Turn Assist Precautions
290
Trail Turn Assist Limitations
290
Switching Trail Turn Assist On and Off
290
Trail Turn Assist Indicators
290
Trail Turn Assist – Troubleshooting
291
Hill Descent Control
292
What Is Hill Descent Control
292
How Does Hill Descent Control Work
292
Hill Descent Control Precautions
292
Switching Hill Descent Control On and Off
292
Setting the Hill Descent Speed
292
Hill Descent Control Indicator
292
Hill Descent Control – Troubleshooting
293
Steering
294
Hydraulic Power Steering
294
Steering – Troubleshooting
296
Parking Aids
297
Parking Aid Precautions
297
Switching Parking Aid On and Off
297
Rear Parking Aid
298
Front Parking Aid
298
Parking Aid Indicators
300
Parking Aids – Troubleshooting
301
Rear View Camera
303
What Is the Rear View Camera
303
Rear View Camera Precautions
303
Locating the Rear View Camera
303
Rear View Camera Guide Lines
304
Rear View Camera Settings
304
360 Degree Camera
306
How Does the 360 Degree Camera Work
306
360 Degree Camera Precautions
306
Locating the 360 Degree Cameras
306
360 Degree Camera Guide Lines
307
360 Degree Camera Settings
308
Cruise Control
309
What Is Cruise Control
309
Switching Cruise Control On and Off
309
Setting the Cruise Control Speed
309
Canceling the Set Speed
310
Resuming the Set Speed
310
Cruise Control Indicators
310
Adaptive Cruise Control
311
How Does Adaptive Cruise Control With Stop and Go Work
311
Adaptive Cruise Control Precautions
311
Adaptive Cruise Control Limitations
312
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On and Off
314
Adaptive Cruise Control Automatic Cancellation
314
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Speed
314
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Gap
315
Canceling the Set Speed
316
Resuming the Set Speed
316
Overriding the Set Speed
317
Adaptive Cruise Control Indicators
318
Switching From Adaptive Cruise Control to Cruise Control
318
Lane Centering
318
Lane Centering – Troubleshooting
321
Predictive Speed Assist
322
Predictive Speed Assist – Troubleshooting
324
Adaptive Cruise Control – Troubleshooting
324
Lane Keeping System
326
What Is the Lane Keeping System
326
How Does the Lane Keeping System Work
326
Lane Keeping System Precautions
326
Lane Keeping System Limitations
326
Switching the Lane Keeping System On and Off
327
Switching the Lane Keeping System Mode
327
Lane Keeping System Settings
327
Alert Mode
327
Aid Mode
328
Alert and Aid Mode
328
Lane Keeping System Indicators
329
Blind Spot Assist
329
Blind Spot Assist with Trailer Coverage
331
Lane Keeping System – Troubleshooting
334
Blind Spot Information System
336
What Is Blind Spot Information System
336
How Does Blind Spot Information System Work
336
Blind Spot Information System Precautions
336
Blind Spot Information System Limitations
336
Blind Spot Information System Requirements
336
Switching Blind Spot Information System On and Off
337
Locating the Blind Spot Information System Sensors
337
Blind Spot Information System With Trailer Coverage
337
Blind Spot Information System Indicators
339
Blind Spot Information System – Troubleshooting
339
Exit Warning
341
What is Exit Warning
341
How Does Exit Warning Work
341
Exit Warning Precautions
341
Exit Warning Limitations
341
Exit Warning Indicators
342
Switching Exit Warning On and Off
343
Locating the Exit Warning Sensors
343
Exit Warning – Troubleshooting
343
Cross Traffic Alert
345
What Is Cross Traffic Alert
345
How Does Cross Traffic Alert Work
345
Cross Traffic Alert Precautions
345
Cross Traffic Alert Limitations
346
Switching Cross Traffic Alert On and Off
347
Locating the Cross Traffic Alert Sensors
347
Cross Traffic Alert Indicators
347
Cross Traffic Alert – Troubleshooting
348
Pre-Collision Assist
349
What Is Pre-Collision Assist
349
How Does Pre-Collision Assist Work
349
Pre-Collision Assist Precautions
349
Pre-Collision Assist Limitations
350
Switching Pre-Collision Assist On and Off
351
Locating the Pre-Collision Assist Sensors
351
Distance Indication
352
Distance Alert
353
Automatic Emergency Braking
353
Evasive Steering Assist
354
Pre-Collision Assist – Troubleshooting
354
Speed Sign Recognition
357
What Is Speed Sign Recognition
357
How Does Speed Sign Recognition Work
357
Speed Sign Recognition Precautions
357
Speed Sign Recognition Limitations
357
Speed Sign Recognition Indicators
358
Speed Sign Recognition Settings
358
Speed Sign Recognition – Troubleshooting
358
Driver Alert
359
What Is Driver Alert
359
How Does Driver Alert Work
359
Driver Alert Precautions
359
Driver Alert Limitations
359
Switching Driver Alert On and Off
360
Driver Alert – Troubleshooting
360
Load Carrying
361
Load Carrying Precautions
361
Using a Slide-In Camper
362
Locating the Safety Compliance Certification Labels
362
What Is the Gross Axle Weight Rating
362
What Is the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
363
What Is the Gross Combined Weight Rating
363
Calculating Payload
363
Calculating the Load Limit
364
Pickup Bed
366
Pickup Bed Precautions
366
Pickup Bed Anchor Points
366
Tailgate Anchor Points
367
Connecting a Trailer
369
Connecting a Trailer Precautions
369
Hitches
369
Connecting a Trailer
371
Trailer Lighting Check
373
Connecting a Trailer – Troubleshooting
374
Towing a Trailer
375
Towing a Trailer Precautions
375
Trailer Brake Precautions
375
Towing a Trailer Limitations
376
Loading Your Trailer
376
Trailer Towing Hints
377
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Watercraft
377
Towing Weights and Dimensions
378
Towing a Trailer – Troubleshooting
380
Integrated Trailer Brake Controller
382
What Is the Integrated Trailer Brake Controller
382
Integrated Trailer Brake Controller Precautions
382
Using the Integrated Trailer Brake Controller
382
Adjusting the Integrated Trailer Brake Controller Mode
384
Integrated Trailer Brake Controller – Troubleshooting
385
Trailer Sway Control
387
How Does Trailer Sway Control Work
387
Trailer Sway Control Precautions
387
Switching Trailer Sway Control On and Off
387
Trailer Hitching Assistance
388
What Is Trailer Hitching Assistance
388
How Does Trailer Hitching Assistance Work
388
Trailer Hitching Assistance Precautions
388
Trailer Hitching Assistance Limitations
389
Switching Trailer Hitching Assistance On and Off
389
Using Trailer Hitching Assistance
389
Trailer Hitching Assistance Indicators
390
Trailer Hitching Assistance – Troubleshooting
392
Smart Hitch
394
Smart Hitch
394
Onboard Scales
396
Onboard Scales
396
Trailer Backup Assistance
397
What is Trailer Backup Assistance
397
How Does Trailer Backup Assistance Work
397
Trailer Backup Assistance Precautions
397
Setting Up the Trailer Backup Assistance for a Conventional Trailer
397
Setting Up the Trailer Backup Assistance for a Fifth-Wheel or Gooseneck Trailer
401
Switching Trailer Backup Assistance On and Off
403
Using the Trailer Backup Assistance Controller
403
Using the Trailer Backup Assistance Views
404
Trailer Backup Assistance – Troubleshooting
406
Trailer Reverse Guidance
411
What Is Trailer Reverse Guidance
411
How Does Trailer Reverse Guidance Work
411
Trailer Reverse Guidance Precautions
411
Setting Up Trailer Reverse Guidance for a Conventional Trailer
411
Switching Trailer Reverse Guidance On and Off
414
Using Trailer Reverse Guidance Views
415
Trailer Reverse Guidance – Troubleshooting
417
Off-Road Driving
422
Basic Off-Road Driving Techniques
422
After Driving Your Vehicle Off-Road
423
Driving Hints
424
Breaking-In
424
Driving Economically
424
Driving in Cold Weather - 6.7L Diesel
424
Driving in Cold Weather - 6.8L/7.3L
426
Driving Through Water
426
Driving on Hilly or Sloping Terrain
428
Driving In Sand
428
Floor Mats
429
Snow Plowing
430
Snow Plowing Precautions
430
Operating Your Vehicle With a Snowplow
430
Crash and Breakdown Information
432
Roadside Assistance
432
Switching the Hazard Flashers On and Off
433
Jump Starting the Vehicle
433
Post-Crash Alert System
435
Post-Collision Braking
436
Automatic Crash Shutoff
436
Recovery Towing
437
Transporting the Vehicle
438
Fail-Safe Cooling
438
Towing Your Vehicle
440
Towing Your Vehicle Precautions
440
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle - 4x4
440
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle - 4x2
442
Emergency Towing
442
Towing Your Vehicle – Troubleshooting
442
Fuses
443
Fuse Precautions
443
Under Hood Fuse Box
443
Battery Fuse Box
448
Interior Fuse Box
449
Identifying Fuse Types
453
Fuses – Troubleshooting
453
Maintenance
454
Maintenance Precautions
454
Opening and Closing the Hood
454
Under Hood Overview - 6.7L Diesel
455
Under Hood Overview - 6.8L, Gasoline
456
Under Hood Overview - 7.3L, Gasoline
457
Engine Oil
458
Engine Air Filter
466
Draining the Fuel Filter Water Trap - Diesel
468
Coolant
471
Changing the Fuel Filter - Diesel
476
Changing the Fuel Filter - Gasoline
476
Drive Belt Routing Overview - 6.7L Diesel, Vehicles With: 110-120V 2kW Pickup Bed Power Outlet/Dual Generators
476
Drive Belt Routing Overview - 6.7L Diesel, Vehicles With: Dual Generators
477
Drive Belt Routing Overview - 6.7L Diesel, Vehicles With: Single Generator
477
Drive Belt Routing Overview - 6.8L, Gasoline, Vehicles With: Dual Generators
477
Drive Belt Routing Overview - 6.8L, Gasoline, Vehicles With: Single Generator
478
Drive Belt Routing Overview - 7.3L, Gasoline, Vehicles With: Dual Generators
478
Drive Belt Routing Overview - 7.3L, Gasoline, Vehicles With: Single Generator
479
12V Battery
479
12V Battery – Troubleshooting
482
Adjusting the Headlamps
483
Exterior Bulbs
484
Interior Bulbs
491
Vehicle Specifications
492
Engine Specifications - 6.7L Diesel
492
Engine Specifications - 6.8L, Gasoline
493
Engine Specifications - 7.3L, Gasoline
494
Motorcraft Parts - 6.7L Diesel
495
Motorcraft Parts - 6.8L, Gasoline
496
Motorcraft Parts - 7.3L, Gasoline
497
Vehicle Care
498
Cleaning Products
498
Cleaning the Exterior
499
Cleaning the Interior
502
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
504
Waxing Your Vehicle
504
Storing Your Vehicle
505
Preparing Your Vehicle for Storage
505
Removing Your Vehicle From Storage
506
Wheel and Tire Information
507
Locating the Tire label
507
Department of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
507
Information on the Tire Sidewall
508
Glossary of Tire Terminology
513
Tire Replacement Requirements
514
Using Snow Chains
516
Tire Care
519
Checking the Tire Pressures
519
Inflating the Tires
519
Inspecting the Tire for Wear
523
Inspecting the Tire for Damage
523
Inspecting the Wheel Valve Stems
527
Tire Rotation
527
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
530
What Is the Tire Pressure Monitoring System
530
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Overview
530
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Precautions
531
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Limitations
531
Viewing the Tire Pressures
532
Resetting Tire Pressure Monitoring System
532
Tire Pressure Monitoring System – Troubleshooting
536
Changing a Road Wheel
539
Changing a Flat Tire
539
Wheel Nuts
549
Vehicle Identification
551
Vehicle Identification Number
551
Connected Vehicle
552
What Is a Connected Vehicle
552
Connected Vehicle Requirements
552
Connected Vehicle Limitations
552
Connecting the Vehicle to a Mobile Network
552
Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-Fi Network
552
Connected Vehicle Settings
553
Connected Vehicle – Troubleshooting
553
Vehicle Hotspot
555
Setting Up a Vehicle Hotspot
555
Vehicle Hotspot Settings
555
Vehicle Hotspot – Troubleshooting
556
Audio System
557
Audio System Precautions
557
Identifying the Audio Unit
557
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off
557
Selecting the Audio Source
557
Media Control Buttons
557
Adjusting the Volume
558
Setting a Memory Preset
558
Muting the Audio
558
Adjusting the Sound Settings
558
Setting the Clock and Date
558
AM/FM Radio
559
Digital Radio
559
Satellite Radio
560
Audio System – Troubleshooting
563
Center Display
567
Center Display Overview
567
Status Bar
567
Information On Demand Screen
568
Feature Bar
568
Settings
569
Driver Assistance Menu
569
Rebooting the Center Display
569
Voice Interaction
571
Ford Assistant
571
Alexa Built-In
573
What is Alexa Built-In
573
Alexa Built-In Requirements
573
Signing In to Your Account
573
Using Alexa Built-In
573
Alexa Built-In Settings
573
Phone
575
Phone Precautions
575
Connecting Your Phone
575
Phone Menu
575
Making and Receiving a Phone Call
577
Sending and Receiving a Text Message
578
Switching Text Message Notification On and Off
579
Enabling Apps on a Mobile Device
579
Switching Apple CarPlay On and Off
579
Switching Android Auto™ On and Off
580
Bluetooth®
581
Connecting a Bluetooth® Device
581
Playing Media Using Bluetooth®
581
Personal Profiles
582
How Do Personal Profiles Work
582
Enabling or Disabling Personal Profiles
582
Creating a Personal Profile
582
Linking or Unlinking a Personal Profile
582
Selecting a Personal Profile
583
Deleting a Personal Profile
583
Navigation
584
Connected Navigation
584
Accessing Navigation
584
Navigation Map Updates
584
Adjusting the Map
584
Live Traffic
584
Setting a Destination
584
Waypoints
585
Route Guidance
585
Trailer Towing Navigation
586
Vehicle Software Updates
587
Vehicle Software Updates
587
Software Update Settings
587
Software Update Indicators
588
Vehicle System Reset
589
Performing a System Reset
589
Accessories
590
Accessories
590
Auxiliary Switches
592
What Are the Auxiliary Switches
592
Locating the Auxiliary Switches
592
Locating the Auxiliary Switch Wiring
592
Identifying the Auxiliary Switch Wiring
593
Ford Protect
594
What Is Ford Protect
594
Scheduled Maintenance
596
Scheduled Maintenance
596
General Maintenance Information
599
Customer Information
605
Rollover Warning
605
Getting the Services You Need
605
In California (U.S. Only)
607
The Better Business Bureau Auto Line Program
609
The Mediation and Arbitration Program
609
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada
610
Reporting Safety Defects in the United States
611
Reporting Safety Defects in Canada
611
Third Party Software Copyright Acknowledgment
612
Radio Frequency Certification Labels
612
Perchlorate
612
Replacement Parts Recommendation
612
Mobile Communications Equipment
613
Federal Highway Administration Regulation
613
End User License Agreement
614
Emission Law
639
Export Unique Options
640
Warranty Information
640
Appendices
642
Electromagnetic Compatibility
642
Index
645
2026 Ford Super Duty Overview
Owner's Manual
The Owner's Manual for the 2026 Ford Super Duty serves as an essential resource for every owner. It is meticulously designed to provide critical information on operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your vehicle. This manual covers everything from basic controls and options to detailed maintenance schedules and troubleshooting tips. Owners are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the manual to fully understand their vehicle’s capabilities and features. It also includes vital safety instructions, warranty information, and contact details for customer support, ensuring that you have all the knowledge you need to enjoy a safe and efficient driving experience.
Introduction
The 2026 Ford Super Duty car model redefines strength and capability with innovative design and advanced technology. Built on Ford's legacy of durability, this model offers unmatched performance across various demanding challenges. Whether for work or recreation, the Super Duty is engineered to tackle the toughest tasks while providing comfort and sophistication for passengers. With a bold exterior and refined interiors, this model symbolizes power and elegance.
Powertrains
The 2026 Super Duty boasts a variety of robust powertrains to cater to different needs and preferences. Customers can choose from an advanced turbocharged V8 engine, designed for maximum towing capacity and efficiency, or a formidable diesel option that delivers impressive torque for heavy-duty tasks. Both options come paired with a seamless transmission system that ensures smooth shifting and optimized performance. Regardless of the choice, the 2026 Super Duty guarantees a reliable and exhilarating driving experience.
Trims
This model offers multiple trims to suit a diverse range of customers. From the utilitarian XL, emphasizing functionality, to the luxurious Platinum, loaded with high-end features, each trim level presents unique style and capability. The Lariat and King Ranch trims combine ruggedness with comfort, providing upgraded interiors and technology options. No matter the trim, the Super Duty ensures that every driver has an exceptional vehicle tailored to their lifestyle.
Features
The 2026 Ford Super Duty is brimming with innovative features designed to enhance convenience, safety, and entertainment. Advanced technology includes a user-friendly infotainment system that supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, adaptive cruise control, and a cutting-edge driver-assist package. Furthermore, the truck is equipped with durable towing packages, enhanced cargo management systems, and premium sound options that create a luxurious driving environment. All these features culminate in a vehicle that stands at the forefront of innovation, performance, and reliability.
User manual download
The Ford Super Duty owner manual for the 2026 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2026 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
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