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F-150 2012 - Hiller Ford Inc.

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F-<strong>150</strong><br />

<strong>2012</strong><br />

NVH (Noise, Vibration and Harshness) Features<br />

• Interior quietness begins with a sound absorber on<br />

the engine side of the instrument panel, a singlepiece<br />

substrate on the instrument panel, a soft-trim<br />

cab back panel and an acoustic headliner<br />

• Quiet Steel laminate is used behind the dash panel<br />

to help improve interior sound levels<br />

• The Lariat Luxury Series offers additional<br />

refinement with:<br />

– Thicker windshield lamination<br />

– Higher sound absorption carpeting<br />

– Additional sound insulation in the doors,<br />

instrument panel and cab back panel<br />

• 6-speed automatic transmission has been designed<br />

to minimize gear whine and is noticeably quiet<br />

• Powertrain mounts help cushion engine and<br />

transmission motion and isolate most sound and<br />

vibration transmitted to the cab<br />

F-<strong>150</strong><br />

Quality/Reliability/Durability<br />

Key Messages<br />

• Quiet Steel ®(1) laminate used behind the dash panel and sound-absorbing materials used throughout the cab<br />

help F-<strong>150</strong> offer remarkable levels of quietness<br />

• Fully boxed high-strength steel frame with hydroformed sections is strong and light<br />

• Intelligent Oil Life Monitor calculates the oil change service interval based on actual vehicle use and<br />

operating conditions — up to 10,000 miles<br />

• Easy maintenance with spark plug maintenance intervals at 97,500 miles (6.2L V8), 100,000 miles (all<br />

other engines) and <strong>150</strong>,000-mile fluid/filter change interval for the transmission fluid (2)<br />

NOTE: See page 76 for SVT Raptor-specific Quality/Reliability/Durability features.<br />

Quality Reliability<br />

(1) Quiet Steel is a registered trademark of Material Sciences Corporation.<br />

(2) Under normal driving conditions.<br />

esourcebook.dealerconnection.com<br />

Intelligent Oil Life Monitor<br />

• Standard on EcoBoost 3.5L V6, 3.7L V6 and<br />

5.0L V8 engines<br />

• An advanced system that calculates the oil change<br />

service interval based on actual vehicle use and<br />

operating conditions – up to 10,000 miles<br />

• Conditions that could accelerate an oil change<br />

interval include towing, short-distance driving, driving<br />

in extreme temperatures and use of E85 in Flex Fuelequipped<br />

vehicles<br />

• As an oil change service interval nears, the vehicle<br />

Message Center will display:<br />

– ENGINE OIL CHANGE SOON when 5 percent of the<br />

oil life remains<br />

– OIL CHANGE REQUIRED when 0 percent of the oil<br />

life remains<br />

• Failure to perform scheduled maintenance as<br />

specified in the Service Guide may result in voiding<br />

the New Vehicle Limited Warranty<br />

Easy Maintenance<br />

• 6-year/105,000-mile engine coolant change interval (2)<br />

• Spark plug maintenance intervals: (2)<br />

– 97,500 miles on 6.2L V8<br />

– 100,000 miles on 3.5L V6, 3.7L V6 and 5.0L V8<br />

• <strong>150</strong>,000-mile transmission fluid/filter<br />

maintenance interval (2)<br />

42 July 2011<br />

RE&T: <strong>2012</strong> Source Book

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