Security for Your Ford F 150 Light Truck 2023

Tailgate - Vehicles With: Remote Release Tailgate  
USING THE BED EXTENDER  
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2. Open the latches to release the panels.  
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1. Pull the locking pin toward the center  
of your vehicle.  
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3. Rotate the panels toward the tailgate.  
Repeat steps 1-3 on the other side of  
your vehicle.  
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Tailgate - Vehicles With: Remote Release Tailgate  
Grocery Mode  
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4. Connect the two panels. Rotate both  
knobs one-quarter turn clockwise to  
secure the panels.  
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1. Follow steps 1-4.  
2. Before engaging the locking pins, rotate  
the panels away from the tailgate.  
3. Engage both sides of the locking pins  
into their holes in the pick-up box.  
4. Close the tailgate.  
TAILGATE WORK SURFACE (IF  
EQUIPPED)  
The tailgate work surface is a durable and  
functional surface on the inside portion of  
your tailgate you can use to perform  
various tasks.  
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5. Insert the latch rod into the tailgate  
hole.  
To use the tailgate work surface, fold down  
6. Engage both sides of the locking pins  
the tailgate.  
into their holes in the pick-up box.  
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The tailgate work surface contains clamp  
Tablet stand.  
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B
C
D
E
F
pockets that allows you to secure work  
Tool inset.  
material.  
Clamp pocket.  
Standard and metric ruler.  
Cup holder.  
Note: Damage could occur to the tailgate  
if you overload the vertical clamp arm in any  
direction.  
Note: When you finish using the tailgate  
work surface, make sure you remove all of  
your belongings, then close the tailgate.  
Tailgate anchors.  
TAILGATE TROUBLESHOOTING  
TAILGATE INFORMATION MESSAGES  
Message  
Action  
Check Tailgate Ajar  
Reminder to check the tailgate due to it recently being opened  
from the remote control or the button on the instrument panel  
while the vehicle is on and the transmission is not in Park (P).  
You must clear the message using the steering wheel controls.  
Repeatedly closing the tailgate will not clear the message.  
Power Tailgate System  
Fault Service Now  
Reminder to check if tailgate is closed securely. If message  
persists contact an authorized dealer.  
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