Ford F-150 2016 Owner's Manual

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Pages 518
Year 2016
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Ford F-150 2016 Specification

The 2016 Ford F-150 is a full-size pickup truck that exemplifies a blend of power, efficiency, and advanced technology. It is built on a high-strength, military-grade aluminum alloy body that significantly reduces overall weight, thereby enhancing fuel efficiency and performance. The vehicle is available with multiple engine options, including a 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6, a 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6, a naturally aspirated 3.5-liter V6, and a 5.0-liter V8, each paired with a six-speed automatic transmission. The 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6 engine delivers 325 horsepower and 375 lb-ft of torque, while the 5.0-liter V8 offers 385 horsepower and 387 lb-ft of torque, providing solid performance across different driving conditions.

The 2016 F-150 features a towing capacity of up to 12,200 pounds and a maximum payload of 3,270 pounds, making it suitable for heavy-duty tasks. The truck is available in multiple trims, including XL, XLT, Lariat, King Ranch, Platinum, and Limited, each offering a unique set of features and amenities. Advanced safety features include adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and a 360-degree camera system, ensuring a high level of driver assistance and security.

The interior of the F-150 is designed with comfort and convenience in mind. It offers options such as leather-trimmed seats, an 8-inch touchscreen with the SYNC 3 infotainment system, and premium audio systems. The rear seats in SuperCrew models can be folded up to create additional storage space. The 2016 Ford F-150 stands out for its combination of rugged capability, advanced technology, and refined interior, making it a versatile choice for both work and leisure.

Ford F-150 2016 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the oil change light on my Ford F-150 2016?

To reset the oil change light on your 2016 Ford F-150, turn the ignition key to the "on" position without starting the engine. Use the arrow buttons on the steering wheel to select "Settings" from the display menu, then choose "Vehicle" and "Oil Life Reset." Hold the "OK" button until the display shows 100%.

What is the correct tire pressure for a 2016 Ford F-150?

The recommended tire pressure for the 2016 Ford F-150 is typically 35 PSI for both front and rear tires. However, always refer to the sticker located on the driver's side door jamb for the most accurate information.

How can I sync my phone with the SYNC system in my 2016 Ford F-150?

To pair your phone with the SYNC system, turn on your phone's Bluetooth and ensure it's discoverable. On your F-150's SYNC screen, press "Phone," then "Add Device." Follow the prompts to select your phone and enter the provided PIN if necessary.

What type of oil should I use for my 2016 Ford F-150?

Ford recommends using SAE 5W-20 motor oil for the 2016 F-150. Always check the owner's manual for specific oil requirements based on your engine type.

How do I replace the air filter in a 2016 Ford F-150?

To replace the air filter, open the hood and locate the air filter housing near the front of the engine bay. Unclip the latches or screws securing the housing, remove the old filter, and insert a new one. Ensure it's seated properly before securing the housing again.

My 2016 Ford F-150 won’t start. What should I check first?

If your F-150 won't start, first check the battery connections to ensure they're tight and clean. Next, check the battery charge and the fuses. If these are fine, it could be an issue with the starter or ignition system.

How do I update the navigation system in my 2016 Ford F-150?

To update the navigation system, visit the Ford Owner website, download the latest maps onto a USB drive, and insert it into the USB port of your vehicle. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

What is the towing capacity of the 2016 Ford F-150?

The towing capacity of the 2016 Ford F-150 varies depending on the engine and configuration, ranging from 5,000 to 12,200 pounds. Refer to the owner's manual for specifications for your specific model.

How do I change a flat tire on my 2016 Ford F-150?

To change a flat tire, locate the spare tire and jack kit under the rear seat. Use the provided tools to remove the lug nuts and replace the tire. Follow the instructions in the owner's manual for proper lifting and securing procedures.

What should I do if my 2016 Ford F-150's check engine light comes on?

If the check engine light comes on, check for any obvious issues like a loose gas cap. If the light persists, use an OBD-II scanner to read the diagnostic trouble codes, or take your vehicle to a professional mechanic for evaluation.