Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingProtected Circuits
32 15A Moon roof, Power windows,
Compass/auto-dimming rear view mirror
33 10A Not used (spare)
34 10A Reverse sensing system, Rearview
camera, Blind spot monitor, Rear heated
seat module
35 5A Heads-up display
36 10A Heated steering wheel
37 10A Climate control
38 10A Not used (spare)
39 15A High beam headlamps
40 10A Rear park lamps
41 7.5A Occupant classification sensor (OCS),
Restraints control module
42 5A Not used (spare)
43 10A Not used (spare)
44 10A Not used (spare)
45 5A Not used (spare)
46 10A Climate control
47 15A Fog lamps
48 30A Circuit
BreakerPower windows/moon roof
49 — Delayed accessory relay
Power distribution box
The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. The
power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect your
vehicle’s main electrical systems from overloads.
WARNING:Always disconnect the battery before servicing high
current fuses.
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPower Distribution Box Description
12 — Not used
13 — Starter relay
14 — Not used
15 — Fuel pump relay
16 — Not used
17 — Not used
18 40A** Blower motor
19 30A** Starter motor
20 20A** Power point #1 (console bin)
21 20A** Cargo area power point
22 — Not used
23 30A** Driver seat module
24 — Not used
25 — Not used
26 40A** Rear window defroster
27 20A** Front power point/lighter
28 30A** Climate controlled seats
29 — Not used
30 30A** Rear heated seats
31 — Not used
32 — Not used
33 — Not used
34 — Blower motor relay
35 — Not used
36 — Rear seat relay
37 — Right trailer tow (TT) stop/turn lamps
relay
38 — Not used
39 40A** Cooling fan (vehicles with TT)
60A** Cooling fan (vehicles without TT)
40 40A** Cooling fan (TT only)
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Perform the services noted in the following table at the specified
time/mileage (km) period either within 3,000 miles (5,000 km) of the
OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message appearing in the message center or
when the time/mileage (km) reading indicates service is due.
Example #1:The OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message comes on at
28,751 miles (46,270 km); perform the 30,000 mile (48,000 km)
automatic transmission fluid replacement.
Example #2:The OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message hasnotcome on
but the odometer reads 30,000 miles (48,000 km); perform the engine air
filter replacement. (i.e., Intelligent Oil Life Monitor™ was reset at
25,000 miles [40,000 km].)
Every 20,000 miles
(32,000 km)Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)
Every 30,000 miles
(48,000 km)Replace climate-controlled seat filter
(if equipped)
Replace engine air filter
Every 100,000 miles
(160,000 km)Change engine coolant
1
Replace spark plugs
Inspect accessory drive belt(s)2
Every 150,000 miles
(240,000 km)Change automatic transmission fluid and filter
(filter not required on 6F35, 6F50, DPS6 and
AWF-21 transmissions); consult dealer for
requirements
Change manual transmission fluid
Change rear axle fluid (RWD vehicles)
Replace accessory drive belt(s) if not replaced
within the last 100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Replace timing belt (Fiesta).Failure to replace
timing belt can cause internal engine
damage.
1Initial replacement at 100,000 miles (160,000 km) or 72 months; every
50,000 miles (80,000 km) or 36 months thereafter
2Perform a follow-up inspection at 120,000 miles (192,000 km)
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recommendations ...................161
Child safety seats - booster
seats ...........................................172
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............287
instrument panel ....................289
interior .....................................290
plastic parts ............................288
safety belts ..............................290
washing ....................................286
waxing .....................................286
wheels ......................................287
wiper blades ............................288
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............36
Collision Warning System .........236
Console ........................................62
overhead ....................................61
Controls
power seat ...............................119
steering column ........................77
Convertible
cleaning ...................................289
Coolant
checking and adding ..............304
refill capacities ................307, 329
specifications ..........................329
Cross Traffic Alert ....................240
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................67
Cupholder(s) .............................127
Customer Assistance ................254
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..................................337, 340
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................282
Getting roadside assistance ...254Getting the service you
need .........................................278
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................284
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................282
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................46
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................322
engine oil .................................298
Driving under special
conditions ..................229, 248, 251
sand .........................................249
snow and ice ...........................251
through water .................250, 253
E
Electronic message center .........18
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................272
running out of fuel .........272, 314
Emission control system ..........318
Engine ........................................332
cleaning ...................................287
coolant .....................................304
fail-safe cooling .......................308
idle speed control ...................301
lubrication specifications .......329
refill capacities ........................329
service points ..................296–297
Engine block heater .................214
Engine oil ..................................298
checking and adding ..............298
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Parts
(see Motorcraftparts) ...........328
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor .................130
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................260
Power door locks ........................97
Power liftgate ..............................84
Power mirrors .............................66
Power point .................................62
Power steering ..........................224
fluid, checking and adding ....321
fluid, refill capacity ................329
fluid, specifications .................329
Power Windows ...........................63
Push button start system .........212
R
Rear-view camera system .........232
Recommendations for
attaching safety restraints for
children ......................................161
Relays ........................................256
Remote entry system .......101–102
illuminated entry ....................107
locking/unlocking
doors ................................103–104
opening the trunk ...................104
Remote start ...........................108
replacement/additional
transmitters .............................107
replacing the batteries ...........106
Remote start .............................108
Remote start climate
operation .....................................42
Reverse sensing system ...........230Roadside assistance ..................254
Roof rack .....................................90
S
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ................129, 132–134,
136–137
Safety Canopy ...................152, 155
Safety defects, reporting ..........285
Safety restraints .......129, 132–134,
136–137
Belt-Minder...........................139
extension assembly ................137
for adults .................133–134, 136
for children .............................158
Occupant Classification
Sensor ......................................130
warning light and chime ........139
Safety restraints - LATCH
anchors ......................................167
Safety seats for children ..........163
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................333
Scheduled Maintenance Guide
Normal Scheduled
Maintenance and Log .............347
What Maintenance Schedule
Should You Follow? ................344
Seats ..........................................116
child safety seats ....................163
cleaning ...................................291
climate control ........................122
easy access/easyout
feature .....................................124
front seats ...............................121
heated ......................................128
memory seat ...................105, 123
Second-row power fold seat ....125
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SecuriCode keyless entry
system ........................................110
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ........................................112
Servicing your vehicle ..............294
SOS Post Crash Alert ...............158
Spare tire
(see Changing the Tire) ...........268
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................328, 332
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................329
Speed control ..............................67
Starting your vehicle ........210–211
jump starting ..........................272
push button start system .......212
Steering wheel
controls ......................................77
tilting .........................................59
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................59
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....193
Tires ...........................178–179, 265
alignment ................................186
care ..........................................182
changing ..........................265, 268
checking the pressure ............182
inflating ...................................180
label .........................................192replacing ..................................184
rotating ....................................186
safety practices .......................185
sidewall information ...............187
snow tires and chains ............197
spare tire .........................265, 268
terminology .............................179
tire grades ...............................179
treadwear ........................178, 183
Touchscreen features
(climate) ......................................39
Towing .......................................205
recreational towing .................209
trailer towing ..........................205
wrecker ....................................276
Transmission .............................226
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....224
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................322
fluid, refill capacities ..............329
lubricant specifications ..........329
Turn signal ..................................49
U
Universal garage door opener ....79
V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................333
Vehicle loading ..........................198
Ventilating your vehicle ...........214
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