Ford F-150 Heritage (2004 year). Manual — part 10

5. Pull bulb straight out of socket and press in the new bulb.

6. Install the bulb socket into the lamp assembly by turning clockwise.

7. Carefully install the tail lamp assembly on tailgate pillar snapping the
two snap-in retainers into place. (Flare side tail lamps do not snap into
place but have two tabs which fit into slots.)

8. Secure the tail lamp on the vehicle with two bolts.

Replacing high-mount brake and cargo lamp bulbs

Make sure the headlamp control is
in the OFF position.

1. Remove the two screws and move
the lamp assembly away from the
vehicle to expose the bulb sockets.

2. Remove the bulb socket by
rotating counterclockwise and
pulling it out of the lamp assembly.

3. Pull the bulb straight out of the
socket and push in the new bulb.

Install the new bulbs in reverse
order.

Replacing foglamp bulbs (if equipped)

1. Make sure the headlamp control
is in the OFF position.

2. Remove the bulb socket from the
foglamp by turning
counterclockwise.

3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the foglamp bulb.

Install the new bulb in reverse order.

Replacing signal mirror lamp bulbs (if equipped)

For bulb replacement, see a dealer or qualified technician.

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Replacing license plate lamp bulbs

The license plate bulbs are located
behind the rear bumper. To change
the license plate lamp bulbs:

1. Reach behind the rear bumper to
locate the bulb.

2. Twist the bulb socket
counterclockwise and carefully pull
to remove it from the lamp
assembly.

3. Pull out the old bulb from the
socket and push in the new bulb.

4. Install the bulb socket in lamp assembly by turning it clockwise.

Replacing running board lamp bulbs (if equipped)

The running board bulbs are located
behind the running board.

1. Reach behind the center bracket
of the running board to locate the
bulb.

2. Twist the bulb socket
counterclockwise and carefully pull
to remove it from the lamp
assembly.

3. Pull out the old bulb from the
socket and push in the new bulb.

Install the new bulb in reverse order.

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MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER

Windshield wiper: Rotate the end
of the control away from you to
increase the speed of the wipers;
rotate towards you to decrease the
speed of the wipers.

Speed dependent wipers: When
the wiper control is on, the speed of
the wipers will automatically adjust
with the vehicle speed. The faster
your vehicle is travelling the faster
the wipers will go.

Windshield washer: Push the end
of the stalk:
• briefly: causes a single swipe of

the wipers without washer fluid.

• a quick push and hold: the wipers

will swipe three times with
washer fluid.

• a long push and hold: the wipers

and washer fluid will be activated
for up to ten seconds.

CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES

1. Pull the wiper arm away from the
vehicle. Turn the blade at an angle
from the wiper arm. Push the lock
pin manually to release the blade
and pull the wiper blade down
toward the windshield to remove it
from the arm.

2. Attach the new wiper to the
wiper arm and press it into place
until a click is heard.

3. Replace wiper blades every 6 months for optimum performance.

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TILT STEERING WHEEL (IF EQUIPPED)

To adjust the steering wheel:

1. Pull and hold the steering wheel
release control toward you.

2. Move the steering wheel up or
down until you find the desired
location.

3. Release the steering wheel
release control. This will lock the
steering wheel in position.

Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving.

OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)

The appearance of your vehicle’s overhead console will vary according to
your option package.

Storage compartment (if equipped)

Press the release on the door to
open the storage compartment.

The storage compartment may be
used to secure sunglasses or a
similar object.

Installing a garage door opener (if equipped)

The storage compartment can be converted to accommodate a variety of
aftermarket garage door openers:

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