2007 FORD FREESTYLE open hood

ONE |HEAD LA MP CONTR OL
Turning theheadlamp controlclockwise tothe first position turnsonthe parking lamps,
instrument panellamps, license platelamps, andthetaillamps\b Continuing toturn the
headlamp controltothe second position turnsonthe headlamps\b Touse theautolamp
lightsensitive, automaticonoffcontrol forthe headlamps, turntheheadlamp control
counterclockwise\b Toturn autolamps off,turn thecontrol clockwise tothe O(OFF)
position\b Toactivate thehigh beams, simplypulltheturn signal levertowards youtothe second detent\b
Pull the lever towards youagain todeactivate them\bUsethesame levertoactivate the“Flash toPass”
feature\b Pullthelever towards youtothe first detent toactivate andrelease itto deactivate\b
TW O |FO GLA MP CO NTROL(I F EQU IPP ED)
W ith the ignition on,the foglamps canbeturned onwhen theheadlamp controlisin the
parking lamp,headlamp, orautolamp position,andthehigh beams arenot on\bSimply pull
the headlamp controltowards youtoturn onthe foglamps\b Thefoglamp indicator lightwill
illum inate\b Thefoglamps willnot operate whenthehigh beams areactivated\b
THR EE |PA NEL DIMMER
Use this cont rol to adj ustthe brig htnes sof the instr um ent pan eland all ap plic abl eswi tc hesin the vehicle duringheadlamp andparking lampoperation\b Movethecontrol tothe full
upright position, pastthedetent, toturn onthe interior lamps\b
FOUR |HOO DRELE ASE
To open thehood, pullthehood release handleunderthebottom ofthe instrument panel,
near thesteering column\bGotothe front ofthe vehicle andrelease theauxiliary latch
located underthefront center ofthe hood\b Usetheprop rodtosupport theraised hood\b
FIVE |SP EE DCON TR OL
Fo r yo ur sp eed co ntr olto work , yo u mu st pres sand rel ease the ON but ton\b Pres sin g an d
re le as in g the OFF butto n, di se nga gesth e sys tem and turn s it off\b To set ades ir ed sp eed,
ac ce le rate to th ede sir e d sp eed, pre ss an drel ea se the SET+ but to n,th en tak eyo ur fo ot off
the acce le ra to r peda l\b Yo u ca n in crea se sp eed usin g sp eed co ntr ol by pressi ngan d
re le as in g the SET+ butto nunti lyo ure ach the desi re d sp eed, in crea sing speed by 1 mp h(1\b 6
km/h) with eac htap\b Yo u ca n decre ase sp eed in th e sa me way us in g the SET butto n\b
Pressing theRSM(resume) buttonwillautomatically returnthevehicle tothe previously setspeed\b TheRSM control willnot
work ifthe vehicle speedisbelow 30mph (48km/h) orifthe OFF button waspressed\b Todisengage the
speed control, presstheOFF orCNCL button orpress thebrake\b
SIX |TILT STEER IN G CO LU MN
To adjust thesteering wheel,pushtheadjustment leverdown tounlock thesteering
column\b Whilethelever isdown, tiltthe steering columntoyour desired position\b While
holding thesteering columninplace, pullthelever uptoits original position tolock the
steering column\b Donot adjust whiledriving\b
SEVEN |STEERI NGWHE EL AU DIO CONTROL S(IF EQU IPPE D)
These co ntr o ls allo w yo u to ad ju st th e ra d io an d CD fe atu re sfr o m th e ste erin g wheel\b P re ss
M ED IA to sel ect AM ,FM 1, FM \for CD\bPre ss SEEK to acc e ss th e next/ p re vio us str o ng
sta tio n or tr a ck on aCD \bP re ss VO L+ / to ad ju st vo lu m ean d M UTE to mute th e vo lu m e\b
EIG HT |WI NDSH IELD WI PER/W ASH ER
The multifunction levercontrols thewindshield wipermodes, speeds, andthewindshield
washer\b Forintermittent operation,movethecontrol upone position\b Youcanthen adjust
the rotary control tothe desired intervalspeed\bFornormal orlow wiper speed, movethe
control uptwo positions fromOFF\b Forhigh speed operation, movethecontrol upthree
positions fromOFF\b Forwindshield washercontrol, pulltheend ofthe lever toward you\bA
brief pull causes asingle swipeofthe wipers without washerfluid\bWithaquick pulland hold, thewipers
will swipe threetimes withwasher fluid\bAlong pulland hold willactivate thewipers andwasher fluidfor
up to ten seconds\b
NINE |TRA CTI ON CONT ROL™(IF EQ UIPP ED )
This sys te m hel ps yo u m ain ta in th e sta b ilit y an d ste era b ili t y ofyo ur ve h ic le on slipp ery ro ad
su rfa ce s su ch as sn o w ,ic e,o r grav el\b T he syste m work s clo se ly w it h m an y ofthe elem ents
al re ad y pre se n t in the Anti lo ck Br akin g Syste m \bThe sy ste m defa u lt s to ON\bH ow eve r,
s h o uld yo u beco m estuc k, tr y sw itc hin g th e Tra ctio n Contr o l™ off\b
ON ETW O THREEFOU RFIVE SIXSEVEN EIGHT NINEELEVENTHIRTEEN FOURTEEN
TEN|THROTTLE CONTROL/
TRANSMISSION LAMP
The th ro tt le co ntro l/ tra nsm is sio n la m pil lum in ate s w hena
pow ertrain faultoran AWD fault(ifequipped) hasbeen
detected\b Contactyourdealer assoon aspossible\b
ELE VEN |ENG INE COO LAN TLA MP
Theeng ine co o lant lamp Illumin ates when th e en g in e
co ola n tis lo w \bSt op the vehic leas so on as sa fel ypossibl e
and letthe eng ine co ol\b
T W ELVE |ABS WAR NING LAM P
In an em erg en cy, ap ply con tin u o us fo rc e to th e bra ke ped al\b
Do not pum p th e bra ke s\b Any pu lsa tio n or m ech an ica ln o is e
y ou may fe elor hear is no rm al\b If th e la m psta ys on orco ntin u esto fla sh ,have you rveh ic le ser vice d \b N orm al bra kin g is stil l
f u nction alun less th e bra ke warn in g la m pis also il lu m in ate d \b
T H IR TEEN |M ES SAGE CENT ER(IF EQU IPPED)
Wit h the ig ni tion in the RU N pos it ion ,th e mess a g e ce nte r
dis pl ays impo rta nt ve h ic le in fo rm atio n by consta ntly
m on it or in g ve h ic le sy ste m s\b You may se le ct dis p la y fe atu re s
o n th e m essa g e ce nt er for adis p la y of sta tu s, p re ce ded by a
brie f in d ic at or ch im e\b The syste m will als o not if y you of
pote n tia l ve hicl e prob le m s with adis pl ay of syste m
warn in g s\b For mor edeta il e d in for matio n, ple ase con su lt you r
Ow ner's Guid e\b
F O U RTEE N|CH ECK EN GIN ELAM P
Thech eck en g in e in di ca to r la mp ill umi nate s when th e
ig nit io n is fir s t tur ned to th e RU N posit io n to ch eck th e
bul b\b If th e la mp sta ys on or blin ks, th e On Board
D ia g no stic s Syste m has de te ct ed ama lf un ctio n\b Driv e
in amod er ate fas hion (a vo id hea vy accel er atio n or
de cele ra tio n)a n d have yo ur ve h ic le se rv ice dimme diate ly \b
TWELVETEN
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