Ford F-550 (2017 year). Manual — part 32

Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System

Action

Message

A fault with the system has occurred. Contact an authorized

dealer as soon as possible.

Blindspot System Fault

The system sensors are blocked. See Blind Spot Informa-

tion System (page 249).

Blindspot Not Available

Sensor Blocked See

Manual

The system detects a vehicle. See Blind Spot Information

System (page 249).

Vehicle Coming From X

The blind spot information system and cross traffic alert

system sensors are blocked. See Blind Spot Information

System (page 249).

Cross Traffic Not Avail-

able Sensor Blocked See

Manual

A fault with the system has occurred. Contact an authorized

dealer as soon as possible.

Cross Traffic System

Fault

The system automatically turns off and displays this message

when you connect a trailer to the vehicle that does not have

a trailer blind spot system or when you switch the trailer blind

spot system off through the information display. See Blind

Spot Information System (page 249).

Cross Traffic Alert Deac-

tivated Trailer Attached

The system automatically turns off and displays this message

when you connect a trailer to the vehicle that does not have

a trailer blind spot system or when you switch the trailer blind

spot system off through the information display. See Blind

Spot Information System (page 249).

Blind Spot Alert Deactiv-

ated Trailer Attached

Displays when the trailer connected is a fifth wheel or goose-

neck, or when the trailer width is wider than 10 ft (2.7 m) or

longer than 33 ft (10 m).

Trailer Blind Spot Not

available Due to Invalid

Trailer

Collision Warning System

Action

Message

A fault with the system has occurred. Contact an authorized

dealer as soon as possible.

Collision Warning

Malfunction

You have a blocked sensor due to bad weather, ice, mud or

water in front of the radar sensor. You can typically clean the

sensor to resolve. See Driving Aids (page 247).

Collision Warning Not

Available Sensor

Blocked See Manual

A fault with the system has occurred. Contact an authorized

dealer as soon as possible.

Collision Warning Not

Available

Diesel Messages

WARNING

When the Exhaust Filter Cleaning
message appears in the information
display, do not park near flammable

materials, vapors or structures until filter
cleaning is complete.

Action

Message

Your vehicle has entered the cleaning mode. Various engine

actions will raise the exhaust temperature in the Diesel

Particulate Filter system to burn off the particles (exhaust

soot). After the vehicle burns the particles off, the exhaust

temperature will return to normal levels. This message is

NORMAL.

Exhaust Filter Cleaning

The diesel particulate filter is full of particles (exhaust soot)

and you are not operating the vehicle in a manner that allows

normal cleaning. Drive the vehicle above 30 mph (48 km/h)

until the Exhaust Filter Cleaning message turns off.

Exhaust Filter Over-

loaded Drive to Clean

Exhaust Filter Over-

loaded Clean Now

The diesel particulate filter is full of particles (exhaust soot)

and you are not operating the vehicle in a manner that allows

normal cleaning. Drive the vehicle above 30 mph (48 km/h)

until the Exhaust Filter Cleaning message turns off.

Exhaust Filter at Limit

Clean Now

Exhaust Filter at Limit

Drive to Clean Now

Action

Message

Your vehicle exhaust system temperature exceeded the

intended operating range. If this warning occurs, a tone

sounds, followed by reduced engine power. The engine shuts
down when your vehicle speed is below 3 mph (5 km/h) . Stop

the vehicle as soon as safely possible. Have the system

checked by an authorized dealer.

Exhaust System Over-

heated Stop Safely

NOW

In extremely cold weather, typically below -14.8°F (-26°C)

and if the engine block heater is not utilized, your engine will

not respond to accelerator pedal movement for 30 seconds.

This restriction allows your engine to circulate the oil properly

in order to avoid engine damage.

Engine Warming Please

Wait {seconds:00} sec

Your diesel particulate filter is clean.

Exhaust Filter Drive

Complete

Your diesel particulate filter is clean (OCR Only).

Exhaust Filter Cleaned

The manual regeneration process has stopped (OCR Only).

Exhaust Filter Cleaning

Stopped

The distance you can travel before depleting the remaining

diesel exhaust fluid.

DEF Level Range: XX mi/

km Refill Now

Your diesel exhaust fluid is nearing empty. Your vehicle’s top

speed will become limited in the displayed distance. You must
replenish the diesel exhaust fluid to resume normal operation
of your vehicle. See Selective Catalytic Reduction System

(page 188).

DEF Level Empty Speed

Limited to XX MPH / km/

h in XX mi/km

Your remaining diesel exhaust fluid has depleted. Your speed

will be limited upon restart. You must replenish the diesel

exhaust fluid to resume normal operation of your vehicle. See

Selective Catalytic Reduction System (page 188).

DEF Level Empty Speed

Limited to XX MPH/km/

h Upon Restart

The diesel exhaust fluid is empty. You must replenish the

diesel exhaust fluid to resume normal operation of your

vehicle. See Selective Catalytic Reduction System (page

188).

DEF Level Empty Speed

Limited to XX MPH/km/

h

The selective catalytic reduction system detects low exhaust

fluid. The engine will eventually enter into an idle only mode.

You must replenish the diesel exhaust fluid to resume normal

operation of your vehicle. See Selective Catalytic Reduc-

tion System (page 188).

DEF Level Empty Engine

Idled Soon

Action

Message

A problem exists with the selective catalytic reduction system.

The vehicle will enter into an idle-only mode. If the exhaust

fluid is empty, you must replenish the diesel exhaust fluid to

resume normal operation of your vehicle. See Selective

Catalytic Reduction System (page 188).

DEF Level Empty Engine

Idled See Manual

The selective catalytic reduction system detects a fault. The

vehicle’s top speed will become limited in the displayed

distance and count down from this point. Have the system

checked by an authorized dealer.

DEF Fault Speed Limited

to XX MPH/km/h in XX

mi/km

The selective catalytic reduction system detects a fault. The

vehicle’s top speed will become limited upon restarting. Have

the system checked by an authorized dealer.

DEF Fault Speed Limited

to XX MPH/km/h Upon

Restart

The selective catalytic reduction system detects a fault. The

vehicle’s top speed is limited. Have the system checked by

an authorized dealer.

DEF Fault Speed Limited

to XX MPH/km/h

You must have your vehicle serviced by an authorized dealer.
Ignoring the Exhaust Filter Over Limit Service Now warning

message could lead to reduced drivability and customer

expense, including damage to the diesel particulate filter.

Your new vehicle warranty may not cover this damage.

Exhaust Filter Over Limit

Service Now

The water separator has reached a predetermined capacity

and needs draining. See Draining the Fuel Filter Water

Trap (page 342).

Water in Fuel Drain Filter

A low fuel pressure condition has occurred due to cold, low

fuel level or fuel filters need to be changed. See Fuel Quality

(page 185).

Fuel Pressure Low

Doors and Locks

Action

Message

The door(s) listed is not completely closed.

X Door Ajar