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Introduction 4
Instrument Cluster 12
Warning lights and chimes 12
Gauges 18
Message center 19
Entertainment Systems 38
AM/FM stereo with CD 38
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) 46
USB port 48
Rear seat controls 48
Satellite radio information 55
Navigation system 57
SYNC57
Climate Controls 58
Manual heating and air conditioning 58
Dual automatic temperature control 62
Rear window defroster 68
Lights 69
Headlamps 69
Turn signal control 72
Bulb replacement 74
Driver Controls 80
Windshield wiper/washer control 80
Steering wheel adjustment 82
Power windows 87
Mirrors 89
Speed control 94
Moon roof 97
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USB port (if equipped)
WARNING:Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle
control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that
drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may
take their focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe
operation of the vehicle. We recommend against the use of any
handheld device while driving, encourage the use of voice-operated
systems when possible and that you become aware of applicable state
and local laws that may affect use of electronic devices while driving.
Your vehicle may be equipped with a
USB port inside your center console.
This feature allows you to plug in
media playing devices, memory
sticks, and also to charge devices if
they support this feature. For
further information on this feature,
refer toAccessing and using your
USB portin theSYNCsupplement
orNavigation Systemsupplement.
Rear seat controls (if equipped)
Your vehicle is equipped with rear seat radio controls. This feature allows
front and middle seat passengers to listen to different media sources
(radio, CD, SYNC or DVD) simultaneously; however, the front and
middle-seat passengers cannot listen to two different radio stations at
the same time.
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1.MEDIA:Push repeatedly to cycle
through available playing medias
such as AM, FM1, FM2, CD, SAT1,
SAT2, SAT3 (satellite radio if
equipped), DVD (if equipped) and
SYNC(if equipped). If in Dual Play
mode, SHARED illuminates in the
radio display when the front and
rear modes are set to the same
media.
Note:After pressing the media
button to select SYNC mode, press + or – to scroll through the
different SYNCoptions: (SYNC USB, SYNC BTST and SYNC LINE).
For more information on SYNCoperation, see yourSYNC
supplement.
2.VOLUME:Press
to increase orto decrease the volume level
in the headphones.
From the rear seat controls, volume control can be set no higher than
the current radio setting unless the speakers are turned off.
3.
: In radio mode, press and release to scroll through memory
presets. Press and hold to seek to the next station.
In CD mode, press and release to advance to the next track. Press and
hold to fast forward within that track.
In SYNC modes, press and release to advance to the next track. Press
and hold to fast forward within that track.
4.Wired headphone jacks
5.
: In radio mode, press and release to scroll through memory
presets. Press and hold to seek to the next station.
In CD mode, press and release to advance to the next track. Press and
hold for a fast reverse within that track.
In SYNC modes, press and release to advance to the next track. Press
and hold for a fast reverse within that track.
6.Auxiliary audio input jack:Use to plug in and play auxiliary audio
sources.
7.-: In CD mode, press to access the previous CD.
8.+: In CD mode, press to access the next CD.
9.
/: Press to turn the rear speakers on (Single Play mode) or off
(Dual Play mode).
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Power quarter rear windows (if equipped)
Press and hold the VENT portion of
the control to open the power rear
quarter windows.
Pull and hold the VENT control to
close the power rear quarter
windows.
Note:Vehicles without a moon roof,
will only have the VENT button.
WARNING:Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle and
do not let children play with the power rear quarter windows.
They may seriously injure themselves.
WARNING:When closing the power rear quarter windows, you
should verify that it is free of obstructions and ensure that
children and/or pets are not in the proximity of the window opening.
CENTER CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)
Your vehicle may be equipped with a variety of console features. These
include:
1. Cupholders
2. Utility compartment, coin holder
slots, tissue box holder, audio input
jack and USB port (if equipped)
3. Power point, rear climate
controls, rear audio controls (if
equipped), rear heated seat controls
(if equipped) and 110V AC power
point (if equipped)
4. Rear cupholders
WARNING:Use only soft cups in the cupholder. Hard objects
can injure you in a collision.
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climate control ........................145
heated ......................................154
memory seat ...................125, 143
SecuriCode keyless entry
system ........................................128
SecuriLock passive
anti-theft system ...............129, 131
Servicing your vehicle ..............322
Setting the clock .........................40
Snowplowing .................................6
SOS Post Crash Alert ...............179
Spark plugs,
specifications .............357, 363–364
Special notice
utility-type vehicles ....................6
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................358
Speed control ..............................94
Stability system .........................246
Starting a flex fuel vehicle .......239
Starting your
vehicle ........................236–237, 239
jump starting ..........................300
Steering wheel
controls ......................................96
tilting .........................................82
SYNC..........................................57
T
Third-row power fold seat .......156
Tilt steering wheel ......................82
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
Driving .....................................274
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....217Warning Displays ..........12, 24, 34
Tires ...........................202–203, 290
alignment ................................210
care ..........................................206
changing ..........................290, 294
checking the pressure ............206
inflating ...................................204
label .........................................216
replacing ..................................208
rotating ....................................211
safety practices .......................210
sidewall information ...............212
snow tires and chains ............221
spare tire .................................290
terminology .............................203
tire grades ...............................203
treadwear ........................202, 207
Towing .......................................229
recreational towing .................235
trailer towing ..........................229
wrecker ....................................304
Transmission .............................256
brake-shift interlock
(BSI) ................................253, 255
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................352
fluid, refill capacities ..............358
lubricant specifications ..........358
Turn signal ..................................72
U
Universal garage door opener ....98
USB port ......................................48
V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................365
Vehicle loading ..........................222
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