Ford Super Duty (2017 year). Manual — part 16

When you open one of the front doors and
lock your vehicle using the power door lock
control, all doors will lock then unlock if
the ignition is on.

Autolock and Autounlock

(If Equipped)

The autolock feature locks all the doors
when your doors are closed, the ignition is
on, and your vehicle reaches a speed
greater than 12 mph (20 km/h).

When your doors autolock while driving,
stopping the vehicle then switching the
ignition off or to accessory and opening
the driver door unlocks all your doors. This
autounlock feature remains active for 10
minutes after stopping.

Note: The doors do not autounlock if you
have electronically locked them before
opening the driver door.

Enabling or Disabling

You can enable or disable these features
independently of each other using the
information display. An authorized dealer
can also help you enable or disable these
features. See General Information (page
111).

Illuminated Entry

The interior lamps and select exterior
lamps illuminate when you unlock the
doors with the remote entry system.

The illuminated entry system turns off the
lights if:
•

The ignition is on.

•

You press the remote control lock
button.

•

After 25 seconds of illumination.

The dome lamp does not turn on if the
control is set to the off position.

The lights do not turn off if:
•

You switch them on with the dimmer
control.

•

Any door is open.

Battery Saver

The battery saver turns off the interior
lamps 30 minutes after you switch off the
ignition if a door is open and the dome
lamp switch is on. It turns off the interior
lamps after 10 minutes if the dome lamp
switch is off.

Accessory Mode Battery Saver for
Intelligent Access Keys (If Equipped)

If you leave the ignition on after leaving
your vehicle, it turns off 15 minutes after
you close all of the doors.

KEYLESS ENTRY

(If Equipped)

SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY
KEYPAD

The keypad is near the driver window and
illuminates when you touch it.

Note: If you enter your entry code too fast
on the keypad, the unlock function may not
work. Re-enter your entry code more slowly.

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You can use the keypad to:
•

Lock or unlock the doors and liftgate.

•

Program and erase user codes.

•

Arm and disarm the anti-theft alarm.

You can operate the keypad with the
factory-set five-digit entry code. The code
is located on the owner’s wallet card in the
glove box and is available from an
authorized dealer. You can also create up
to five of your own five-digit personal entry
codes.

Programming a Personal Entry Code

To create your own personal entry code:

1.

Enter the factory-set code.

2. Press 1·2 on the keypad within five

seconds.

3. Enter your personal five-digit code. You

must enter each number within five
seconds of each other.

4. Press 1·2 on the keypad to save

personal code one.

The doors will lock then unlock to confirm
that programming was successful.

To program additional personal entry
codes, repeat Steps 1-3, then for Step 4:
•

Press 3·4 to save personal code two.

•

Press 5·6 to save personal code three.

•

Press 7·8 to save personal code four.

•

Press 9·0 to save personal code five.

Tips:
•

Do not set a code that uses five of the
same number.

•

Do not use five numbers in sequential
order.

•

The factory-set code will work even if
you have set your own personal code.

Erasing a Personal Code

1.

Enter the factory-set five-digit code.

2. Press and release 1·2 on the keypad

within five seconds.

3. Press and hold 1·2 for two seconds.

This must be done within five seconds
of completing Step 2.

All personal codes erase and only the
factory-set five-digit code will work.

Recalling Memory Positions (If
Equipped)

The programmed entry codes will recall
driver memory positions as follows:

•

Entry code one will recall driver 1
memory positions.

•

Entry code two will recall driver 2
memory positions.

•

Entry code three will recall driver 3
memory positions.

Note: Personal entry codes four and five
will not recall memory positions

Anti-Scan Feature

The keypad will go into an anti-scan mode
if you enter the wrong code seven times
(35 consecutive button presses). This
mode disables the keypad for one minute
and the keypad lamp will flash.

The anti-scan feature will turn off after:
•

One minute of keypad inactivity.

•

Pressing the unlock button on the
remote control.

•

Switching the ignition on.

•

Unlocking the vehicle using intelligent
access.

Unlocking and Locking the Doors

To Unlock the Driver Door

Enter the factory-set five-digit code or your
personal code. You must press each
number within five seconds of each other.
The interior lamps illuminate.

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Note: All doors unlock if you disable the
two-stage unlocking feature. See General
Information (page 111).

To Unlock All Doors

Enter the factory-set code or your personal
code, then press 3·4 control within five
seconds.

To Lock All Doors

Press and hold 7·8 and 9·0 at the same
time with the driver door closed. You do
not need to enter the keypad code first.

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TAILGATE LOCK

(If Equipped)

The tailgate lock can help prevent theft of
the tailgate.

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Insert the ignition key into the tailgate lock.
Turn it to the left to lock the tailgate. Turn
it to the right to unlock the tailgate.

REMOVING THE TAILGATE

WARNING

Always properly secure cargo to
prevent shifting cargo or cargo falling
from vehicle, which could result in

compromised vehicle stability and serious
personal injury to vehicle occupants or
others.

You can remove the tailgate for more
loading room.

Note: Skip to Step 4 if your vehicle does
not have a rearview camera.

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1.

Locate and disconnect the rearview
camera in-line connector. It is under
the pickup box on the right-hand side
of the vehicle near the spare tire.

2. There is a tethered cap on the wire

assembly. Install it on the in-line
connector that remains under the
pickup box.

3. Partially lower the tailgate. Carefully

feed the tailgate harness up through
the gap between the pickup box and
the bumper and place it out of the way
under the pickup box.

4. Lower the tailgate.

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5. Use a screwdriver to gently pry the

spring clip on each connector past the
head of the support screw. Disconnect
the cable.

6. Disconnect the other cable.

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