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The fuses are coded as follows:
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPassenger Compartment Fuse Panel
Description
1 Relay Accessory delay relay 1
2 Relay Accessory delay relay 2
3 10A Front wiper motor Run feed
4 5A B+ feed to outside mirrors
5 20A Vent window power feed/Radio feed
6 5A Driver door switch illumination/Passenger
door switch illumination
7 10A Rear wiper Run feed
8 10A Cluster/Electronic Automatic Temperature
Control (EATC) B+ feed, DVD
9 10A Passive Anti-theft System (PATS) LED
feed
10 5A Auxiliary radio
11 5A Auxiliary climate control system/Power
Liftgate Module/Left and right power
sliding door module/Data Link Connector
(DLC)/Clock B+ feeds
12 5A Brake-Shift Interlock (BSI) Run feed,
Climate control system Run feed
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPower Distribution Box Description
5 30A** Right-hand power sliding door
6 30A** SJB accessory #2 (driver power
window)
7 30A** Auxiliary blower motor
8 40A** Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) #2 (coil
power)
9 30A** Power liftgate
10 30A** SJB accessory #1 (passenger window,
radio, vent windows)
11 30A** Left power seat/heated seat
12 40A** ABS #1 (pump motor)
13 40A** Rear defroster
14 30A** Front climate control system blower
motor
15 30A** Right power seat/heated seat
16 30A** Left-hand power sliding door
20 Mini relay Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
power
21 Mini relay Horn
22 Micro relay A/C clutch
23 Micro relay High beams
24 Mini relay Starter
25 Micro relay Fuel pump
26—Not used
27—Not used
28 Mini relay Auxiliary blower
29 Micro relay Trailer park lamps
30 Micro relay Left trailer stop/turn lamps
31 Micro relay Right trailer stop/turn lamps
32 Mini relay Rear defroster
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPower Distribution Box Description
40 15A* Engine #1 (A/C relay coil, IMRC, HEGO
sensors, Canister purge, Transaxle,
Canister vent)
41 25A* Horn
42 10A* A/C clutch
43 15A* Engine #2 (Cooling fan relays, Injectors,
PCM, MAF sensor, IAC, Ignition coil,
ESM)
44 10A* Heated PCV
45 15A* High beams
46 20A* Trailer stop/turn lamps
47 15A* Fuel pump driver module
48—Not used
49 10A* PCM KAP
50 10A* Alternator
51 10A* Adjustable pedals (non-memory) or
memory module
52 20A* Trailer tow park lamps
53 10A* Heated mirrors
54 30A* Front wiper motor
55 25A* Rear wiper motor
56 30A* Premium sound radio
57 20A* Cigar lighter
58 30A* SJB #1–Center High-Mounted Stop
Lamp (CHMSL), License plate lamps,
OBD II, Dome lamp, Auxiliary blend
doors, Switch illumination (feeds
F–8, F–9, F–10 and F–11)
59 20A* Radio (non-premium)
60 30A* SJB #4–Back-up lamps, Door locks
61 20A* 3rd row power point
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPower Distribution Box Description
62 30A* SJB #3–Right cornering/auxiliary
lamps, Right low beam, Left front
park/turn lamps, Left rear
park/stop/turn lamps, Instrument panel
courtesy lamps, Step well lamps, Left
signal mirror, Clock, Cluster, Message
center (SJB F–15), Switch illumination
for: overhead console, DVD/Rear climate
control system, Headlamp switch
illumination, Climate control
illumination
63 20A* Instrument panel power point
64 20A* Ignition switch #1 feed
65 30A* SJB #2–Left cornering/auxiliary lamps,
Left low beam, Right front park/turn
lamps, Right rear park/stop/turn lamps,
Puddle lamps, Mirror signals, Visors,
2nd and 3rd row lamps, Cargo lamp,
Defroster indicator
66 20A* 2nd row seat power point
67 20A* Ignition switch #2 feed
70—Not used
71—Not used
72—Not used
73—Not used
74—Not used
75 Diode PCM
76 Diode A/C clutch
* Mini Fuse ** Cartridge Fuse
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Auxiliary relay box (cooling fans)
The relay box is located in the engine compartment by the radiator.
Fuse/Relay
locationFuse amp
ratingDescription
1—Cooling fan relay #4
2—Cooling fan relay #5
3—Cooling fan relay #3
4—Cooling fan relay #1
5—Cooling fan relay #2
6 40A* Right-hand cooling fan motor (Vehicles with
trailer tow package only)
7 15A** Low-speed cooling fan circuit breaker
(Vehicles with trailer tow package only)
8 40A* Left-hand cooling fan motor (Vehicles with
trailer tow package)
10A** Low-speed cooling fan circuit breaker
(Vehicles without trailer tow package)
* Maxi fuse **Circuit breaker
JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to flames,
sparks, or lit cigarettes. An explosion could result in injury or
vehicle damage.
Batteries contain sulfuric acid which can burn skin, eyes and
clothing, if contacted.
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OPENING THE HOOD
1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood
release handle located under the
bottom left corner of the instrument
panel.
2. Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch that is
located under the front center of
the hood.
3. Lift the hood and secure it with
the prop rod. Your vehicle’s hood
has two locations for the prop rod
to be placed. These locations
provide two different hood opening
positions. Use the location which
best suits your needs.
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Item Ford part
nameFord part
numberFord
specification
Door latch, hood
latch, auxiliary
hood latch, door
and liftgate
hinges, striker
plates, seat
tracks, sliding
door both sides
(upper and
lower track) and
fuel filler door
hinge.Multi-Purpose
GreaseXG-4 or XL-5 ESB-M1C93-B
orESR-M1C159-A
Lock cylinders Penetrating and
Lock LubricantMotorcraft XL-1 none
Power steering
fluidMotorcraft
MERCONAT FXT-2-QDX MERCON
Automatic
transaxle
(4F50N)Motorcraft
MERCONV
AT F
2
XT-5-QM MERCONV
Disc brake
caliper railsMotorcraft
Silicone Brake
Caliper Grease
and Dielectric
CompoundXG-3-A ESE-M1C171-A
Constant
velocity jointsMotorcraft CV
Joint Grease
(High Temp.)XG-5 WSS-MIC258-A1
Windshield
washer fluidMotorcraft
Premium
Windshield
Washer
ConcentrateZC-32–A WSB-M8B16–A2
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A
Accessory delay ..........................68
AdvanceTrac ..............................222
Air bag supplemental restraint
system ................149–150, 156, 158and child safety seats ............151
description ..............150, 156, 158
disposal ....................................162
driver air bag ..........152, 157, 160
indicator light .................156, 161
operation .................152, 157, 160
passenger air bag ...152, 157, 160
side air bag ..............................156
Air cleaner filter .......288–289, 293
Air filter, cabin ............................44
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................271
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ......................221–222
Anti-theft system ......................110 arming the system ..................111
disarming a triggered
system .....................................111
Audio system
(see Radio) ................18, 20, 23, 26
Automatic transaxle .................225 fluid, adding ............................286
fluid, checking ........................286
fluid, refill capacities ..............294
fluid, specification ..................297
Automatic transmission driving an automatic
overdrive .................................227
Auxiliary power point .................66
Axle lubricant specifications ..........295 B
Battery .......................................269
acid, treating emergencies .....269
jumping a disabled battery ....241
maintenance-free ....................269
replacement, specifications ...293
servicing ..................................269
BeltMinder .................................144
Brakes ........................................221 anti-lock ...........................221–222
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................221
fluid, checking and adding ....286
fluid, refill capacities ..............294
fluid, specifications .........295, 297
lubricant specifications ..295, 297
parking ....................................222
shift interlock ..........................225
Bulbs ............................................51
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....294
Cargo net .....................................92
Cassette tape player .......18, 20, 26
Cell phone use ............................74
Certification Label ....................299
Child safety restraints ..............162 child safety belts ....................162
Child safety seats ......................165 in front seat ............................167
in rear seat ..............................167
tether anchorage hardware ...169
Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ..............258
instrument panel ....................260
interior .....................................260
interior trim ............................260
plastic parts ............................259
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