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Any adverse condition should be brought to the attention of your dealer
or qualified service technician as soon as possible for the proper service
advice. The owner maintenance service checks are generally not covered
by warranties so you may be charged for labor, parts or lubricants used.
Multi-point inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important to have the
systems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help identify
potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company
recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed at every
scheduled maintenance interval to help ensure your vehicle keeps
running great.
Maximum oil change interval
❑As indicated by the instrument cluster message center (can be up to one year or 10,000 miles [16,000 km])
Engine coolant change interval
❑6 years or 100,000 miles (160,000 km) - change engine coolant (whichever comes first)❑After initial change - change engine coolant every 3 years or 50,000 miles (80,000 km).
Check every month
❑Check function of all interior and exterior lights❑Check tires for wear and correct air pressure, including spare tire
❑Check windshield washer fluid level
❑Check engine oil level
Check every six months
❑Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches for wear and function❑Check parking brake for proper operation
❑Check safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag, safety belt) for operation
❑Check cooling system fluid level and coolant strength
❑Check battery connections and clean if necessary
❑Check washer spray, wiper operation and clean all wiper blades (replace as necessary)
❑Check and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks. Inspect for correct operation
❑Check and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. Inspect for excessive wear
❑Check and clean body and door drain holes. Inspect for clogs and obstructions
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A
Accessory delay ..........................93
Adaptive Cruise Control .............97
AdvanceTrac ..............................252
Air cleaner filter ...............359, 363
Air conditioning ........60, 62, 64, 66
manual heating and air
conditioning system .................60
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ................176–177, 185, 188
and child safety seats ............178
description ..............177, 185, 188
disposal ....................................191
driver airbag ............179, 185, 189
indicator light .........184, 187, 190
operation .................179, 185, 189
passenger airbag .....179, 185, 189
side airbag ...............................185
All Wheel Drive (AWD),
driving off road .........................281
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................338
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................250
Anti-theft system ..............141, 145
arming the system ..........142, 145
disarming a triggered
system .....................................145
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................260
fluid, adding ............................357
fluid, checking ........................357
fluid, refill capacities ..............364
fluid, specification ..................364
Selectshift (SST) ....................262
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ....57Auxiliary power point .................91
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........364
B
Battery .......................................336
acid, treating emergencies .....336
jumping a disabled battery ....307
maintenance-free ....................336
replacement, specifications ...363
servicing ..................................336
Belt-Minder.............................172
Blind Spot Information
System .......................................275
Blind spot mirror ......................274
Booster seats .............................205
Brakes ........................................250
anti-lock ...................................250
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................251
fluid, checking and adding ....357
fluid, refill capacities ..............364
fluid, specifications .................364
lubricant specifications ..........364
parking ....................................251
shift interlock ..........................258
Bulbs ............................................81
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....364
Cargo management system ......117
Cargo net ...................................117
Cell phone use ..............................9
Changing a tire .................300, 303
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Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................196
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................355
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................324
cluster ........................................12
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................77
Intelligent Access Key ..............120
Intelligent Access with push
button start ...............................132
J
Jack ............................................300
positioning ...............................300
storage .....................................300
Jump-starting your vehicle ......307
K
Keyless entry system
autolock ...................................127
keypad .....................................140
locking and unlocking
doors ........................................141
programming entry code .......140
Keys ...................................119, 142
positions of the ignition .........243
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................75
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................81
daytime running light ...............76
headlamps .................................75
headlamps, flash to pass ..........76instrument panel, dimming .....77
interior lamps .....................80, 82
replacing bulbs .........................82
LATCH anchors .........................200
Liftgate ..............112–113, 118, 134
Lights, warning and indicator ....12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........251
Load limits .................................231
Locks
autolock ...................................127
childproof ................................130
doors ........................................126
Lubricant specifications ...........364
Lug nuts ....................................306
Lumbar support, seats .....152, 154
M
Message center .....................19, 30
warning messages ...............24, 40
Mirrors ...................................93–94
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................94
fold away ...................................95
heated ........................................95
programmable memory ..........134
side view mirrors (power) .......94
Moon roof ..................................107
Motorcraftparts ..............328, 363
MyFord™ system ..................48, 58
MyKey ........................................120
O
Octane rating ............................348
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................333
Overdrive ...................................260
Index
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