🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Ford

Model:

F-150

Year:

2015, 2016, 2017

Generation:

13th Generation (2015-2020)

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

Technicians, mechanics, and vehicle owners seeking comprehensive repair and maintenance information for the 2015-2017 Ford F-150.

Value Proposition:

Offers extensive, factory-level technical data at a competitive price with instant access, covering all essential repair and maintenance aspects.

Ease Of Use:

Provided in PDF format for broad compatibility and easy access, with support available for download issues.

📋 Manual Details

Covered Years:

2015, 2016, 2017

Covered Models:

Ford F-150

Page Count Estimate:

Thousands of pages (printable at high quality)

Manual Type:

Factory Service Repair Manual

Language:

English

File Format:

PDF

Delivery Method:

Instant Download

Software Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip (for larger files)

📖 Manual Coverage

Powertrain:

Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Fuel Injection, Fuel System, Cooling System, Emission System, Engine Control System, Differential/Drive, Axle

Chassis:

Brake System, Suspension, Steering, Chassis/Body

Electrical:

Electrical System, Wiring Diagram

Comfort And Interior:

Heater/Air Conditioner, Restraint System, Interior

Maintenance:

General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication, Maintenance Check List, Maintenance Chart

Diagnostics And Repair:

Troubleshooting, Engine Repair, Transmission Repair, Brake System Repair, Electrical System Repair, Suspension Repair, Steering Repair, Cooling System Repair, Fuel System Repair, HVAC Repair, Chassis/Body Repair, Restraint System Repair

Specifications:

Technical Data, Wiring Diagrams, Circuit Diagrams, Equipment Information, Tightening Torque, Fuel/Coolant/Lubricant Specifications

Depth Of Information:

Complete factory service and repair information, suitable for technicians and DIY enthusiasts. Covers detailed procedures, diagrams, and specifications for all major systems.

📊 Manual Specifications

Print Quality:

High Quality Printable Pages

Searchability:

Likely searchable within PDF documents (dependent on original scan quality)

Binding Type Digital:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type Digital:

N/A (Digital Download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Options Covered:

The manual covers all engine options available for the 2015-2017 F-150, which may include 2.7L EcoBoost V6, 3.5L Ti-VCT V6, 3.5L EcoBoost V6, and 5.0L Ti-VCT V8.

Horsepower Torque Data:

Detailed specifications for horsepower and torque for each engine variant will be included within the engine service sections.

Fuel Delivery System:

Covers fuel injection systems, fuel pump operation, fuel pressure specifications, and related components for various engine configurations.

Cooling System Components:

Details on radiator, water pump, thermostat, coolant types, capacities, and testing procedures.

Emission Control Components:

Information on emission control systems, catalytic converters, evaporative emission control (EVAP), and related diagnostic procedures.

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Types:

Covers various transmission options, likely including the 6-speed automatic (SelectShift) and potentially the 10-speed automatic introduced during this generation.

Transmission Features:

Detailed repair and maintenance procedures, including fluid types, capacities, torque converter operation, and shift logic for automatic transmissions.

Drive System Coverage:

Includes information on rear-wheel drive (RWD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) systems, transfer case operation, and differential service.

📐 Dimensions

Body Styles Covered:

Covers various F-150 body configurations, including different cab sizes (Regular Cab, SuperCab, SuperCrew) and bed lengths (5.5', 6.5', 8').

Curb Weight Gvwr:

Specifications for curb weight, Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), and Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) are typically included for different configurations.

Towing Payload Capacities:

While not always in a repair manual, it may reference specifications related to towing and payload capabilities relevant to vehicle operation.

🛡️ Safety Features

Crash Test Performance:

While specific ratings aren't typically detailed, the manual covers the Restraint System (airbags, seatbelts) and their components, essential for safety.

Driver Assistance Systems:

Information on systems like ABS, Traction Control, and potentially early advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) if equipped, focusing on their repair and function.

Restraint System Components:

Detailed coverage of airbags, seatbelt pre-tensioners, SRS module diagnostics, and related electrical circuits.

💡 Technology Features

Sync System Coverage:

Information pertaining to the operation and potential troubleshooting of the SYNC infotainment system, including its various versions (e.g., SYNC 2, SYNC 3) and associated components.

Adas Components And Diagnostics:

Coverage of systems like Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keeping Assist, Blind Spot Monitoring, and their associated sensors and control modules.

Usb Bluetooth Interfaces:

Details on the functionality and integration of USB ports, Bluetooth connectivity, and other electronic interface components.

Powertrain Control Module PCM:

In-depth coverage of the PCM/ECM, including diagnostic procedures, sensor inputs, and output commands for engine and transmission control.

Body Control Module Bcm:

Information regarding the Body Control Module and its role in managing various vehicle functions, including interior lighting, power windows, and door locks.

🔧 Maintenance

Recommended Maintenance Schedule:

The manual provides detailed guidance on routine maintenance tasks and their recommended intervals (e.g., oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks).

Engine Oil Type Capacity:

Specifics for engine oil viscosity grades (e.g., 5W-20, 0W-20 for EcoBoost) and capacities for each engine option will be detailed.

Transmission Fluid Type:

Correct transmission fluid types (e.g., MERCON LV) and capacities for automatic and manual transmissions, if applicable.

Coolant Type:

Recommended coolant type (e.g., Motorcraft Yellow) and capacities for the cooling system.

Brake Fluid Type:

Specification for brake fluid (e.g., DOT 3).

Common Problems And Solutions:

While not explicitly listed as 'known issues', the troubleshooting sections will guide users through common problems and their diagnostic/repair procedures relevant to this generation.

Periodic Lubrication Points:

Details on chassis lubrication points, grease types, and recommended intervals.

Filter Part Numbers And Locations:

Likely includes information on engine oil filters, air filters, cabin air filters, and potentially fuel filters and their replacement procedures.

📚 Vehicle History

Ford Truck Legacy:

The F-Series has a long and storied history as America's best-selling truck, with the 13th generation representing a significant leap in aluminum construction and technology.

13Th Gen F150 Introduction:

The 2015 F-150 introduced a revolutionary lightweight aluminum-alloy body and high-strength steel frame, impacting repair procedures and requiring specific techniques.

Manufacturing Plants:

Typically produced in Ford's North American plants, such as Dearborn Truck Plant (Michigan) and Kansas City Assembly Plant (Missouri).

🏆 Awards & Recognition

North American Truck Of The Year:

The 2015 Ford F-150 was a recipient of the North American Truck of the Year award, highlighting its significant redesign and innovative features.

IIHS Top Safety Pick:

Many F-150 configurations from this era achieved high safety ratings, often earning an IIHS Top Safety Pick designation, reflecting its robust construction and safety systems.