User Manual - Page 376

For 2021 F-150 King Ranch®.

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If the trailer safety chain hook has a latch,
make sure the latch is fully closed.
Trailer Brakes
Electric brakes and manual, automatic or
surge-type trailer brakes are safe if you
install them properly and adjust them to
the manufacturer's specifications. The
trailer brakes must meet local and federal
regulations.
Separate functioning brake systems are
required for safe control of towed vehicles
and trailers weighing more than 1500 lb
(680 kg) when loaded.
Trailer Connection Checklist
1. Press Features on the touchscreen.
2. Press Towing.
3. Press Connection Checklist.
Trailer Light Check
WARNING: Never connect any
trailer lamp wiring to the vehicle's tail
lamp wiring; this may damage the
electrical system resulting in fire. Contact
your authorized dealer as soon as
possible for assistance in proper trailer
tow wiring installation. Additional
electrical equipment may be required.
Perform a trailer light illumination
sequence to confirm that all lights are
functioning by using the FordPass app.
Note: The FordPass app allows one person
to confirm that all lights are functioning.
Electronic Park Hold
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Applies the electronic parking
brake when you shift to park (P).
The electronic park hold button illuminates
when activated.
The feature prevents your vehicle from
moving in any direction when you are
aligned with your trailer coupler and shift
to park (P).
Note: The feature is active for the current
key cycle.
You can also press a zoom button when
using the camera views to switch the
feature on.
Trailer Connection Alarm
The alarm is set when the following occur:
Your vehicle detects the trailer.
Your vehicle is locked.
The alarm is armed.
When the trailer is disconnected in this
state, the vehicle alarm sounds and an
alert is sent to your FordPass app.
Note: For reliable trailer detection, the
trailers lamps must be SAE certified for
each intended purpose.
Note: If the trailer is not compatible with
the feature, the turn signals flash twice.
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F-150 (TFD) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202007, First-Printing
Connecting a Trailer
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