F 450 4WD Super Duty V8-6.2L Flex Fuel (2011)
Maintenance Required Lamp/Indicator: Service and Repair
Message Center Configuration
Oil Life Reset and Start Value - Optional Instrument Cluster
NOTE: The optional instrument cluster can be identified by a 5 button message center switch located on the steering wheel and a 4.2 inch LCD
display located in the center of the instrument cluster.
1. Access the message center main menu screen. Using the up and down arrow buttons scroll and select the Settings tab. Press the OK button.
2. Using the up and down arrow buttons scroll and select the Vehicle tab. Press the OK button.
3. Using the up and down arrow buttons scroll and select the Oil Life Reset tab. Press the OK button.
4. The Oil Life can be reset to either New (diesel only) or to an Oil Life Start Value range of 10% to 100% (gas only). Using the up and down
arrow buttons scroll and select the desired setting. Press the OK button to change the setting. A message will appear confirming the setting. To
exit use the left arrow to navigate back to the main menu.
Oil Life Reset and Start Value - Base Instrument Cluster
NOTE: The base cluster message center can be identified by a 3 button message center switch on the steering wheel.
1. Press and release the SETUP button until the message center displays OIL LIFE XXX% HOLD RESET = NEW OIL.
2. Press and hold the RESET button for 2 seconds and release when the message center displays OIL LIFE SET TO XXX%.
3. Press and relase the RESET button to decrease the oil life start value (from 100% to 10%) for each 10% reduction until the desired oil life start
value is displayed.
4. Press and release the SETUP button to exit the procedure.
Fuel Filter Maintenance Reset - Optional Instrument Cluster
NOTE: The optional instrument cluster can be identified by a 5 button message center switch located on the steering wheel and a 4.2 inch LCD
display located in the center of the instrument cluster.
1. Access the message center main menu screen. Using the up and down arrow buttons scroll and select the Settings tab. Press the OK button.
2. Using the up and down arrow buttons scroll and select the Vehicle tab. Press the OK button.
3. Using the up and down arrow buttons scroll and select the Maintenance tab. Press the OK button.
4. Using the up and down arrow buttons scroll and select the Fuel Filter tab. Press the OK button.
5. Press and hold the OK button if the fuel filter has been replaced. A message will appear confirming the setting. To exit use the left arrow to
navigate back to the main menu.
Coolant Changed Maintenance Reset - Optional Instrument Cluster
NOTE: The optional instrument cluster can be identified by a 5 button message center switch located on the steering wheel and a 4.2 inch LCD
display located in the center of the instrument cluster.
1. Access the message center main menu screen. Using the up and down arrow buttons scroll and select the Settings tab. Press the OK button.
2. Using the up and down arrow buttons scroll and select the Vehicle tab. Press the OK button.
3. Using the up and down arrow buttons scroll and select the Maintenance tab. Press the OK button.
4. Using the up and down arrow buttons scroll and select the Coolant Changed tab. Press the OK button.
5. Press and hold the OK button if the coolant has been changed or additive checked. A message will appear confirming the setting. To exit use
the left arrow to navigate back to the main menu.
