Rear dome/map lamp (if equipped)The dome lamp will turn on when:
•any door is opened.
• any of the remote entry controls are pressed and the vehicle
is off.
• switch 3 on the front dome/map lamp is pressed.
Press
to manually turn on the map lamp(s) (if equipped):
Ambient lighting (if equipped) Illuminates the interior with a
choice of several colors. The
ambient lighting control switch is
located in the overhead console.
•Rotate the control knob past the
first detent to activate and adjust
to the desired brightness.
• Press the left color pallet switch
to cycle through the color
choices.
• Press the right search mode switch to activate all dome lamps and all
ambient lighting. Press the search mode switch again to deactivate the
dome lamps and return the ambient lighting to the previously selected
color.
The ambient lights come on whenever the vehicle is on, the headlamps
are on and the outside ambient light level is low.
Note: The ambient lights will stay on until the vehicle is turned off and
the vehicle is locked or the accessory delay timer expires.
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INTERIOR MIRROR
WARNING:Do not adjust the mirror when your vehicle is
moving.
Note: Do not clean the housing or glass of any mirror with harsh
abrasives, fuel or other petroleum or ammonia based cleaning products.
You can adjust the interior mirror to your preference. Some mirrors also
have a second pivot point. This lets you move the mirror head up or
down and from side to side.
Pull the tab below the mirror toward you to reduce glare at night.
Auto-Dimming Mirror (If Equipped)
Note: Do not block the sensors on the front and back of the mirror.
Mirror performance may be affected. A rear center passenger or raised
rear center head restraint may also block light from reaching the sensor.
The mirror will dim automatically to reduce glare when bright lights are
detected from behind your vehicle. It will automatically return to normal
reflection when you select reverse gear to make sure you have a clear
view when backing up.
EXTERIOR MIRRORS
Power side view mirrors
WARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is in
motion.
To adjust your mirrors:
1. Move the center of the control
right or left to select the mirror to
adjust.
2. Press the arrows to adjust the
mirror.
3. Return the control to the center position to lock mirrors in place.
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Intelligent Access Transmitter
1. Remove the backup key from the transmitter.2. Twist a thin coin in the slot
hidden behind the backup key slot
to remove the battery cover.
3. Remove the old battery.
4. Insert the new battery. Refer to the instruction inside the transmitter
for the correct orientation of the battery. Press the battery down to
make sure it is fully in the housing.
5. Snap the battery cover back onto the transmitter and install the
backup key.
Replacing lost remote entry transmitters
If you would like to have additional intelligent access keys programmed
to your vehicle, please contact your authorized dealer.
Illuminated Entry
The interior lamps and select exterior lamps illuminate when the remote
entry system is used to unlock the door(s).
The illuminated entry system will turn off the lights if:
• the ignition is on,
• the remote transmitter lock control is pressed, or
• after 25 seconds of illumination.
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The lights will not turn off if:
•they have been turned on with the dimmer control, or
• any door is open.
Illuminated exit
The interior dome lamps and parking lamps will illuminate when all
doors are closed and the vehicle is turned off.
The lamps will turn off if all the doors remain closed and:
• 25 seconds elapse
• the POWER button is pressed.
Battery saver
The battery saver will shut off the lamps 10 minutes after the vehicle has
been turned off.
• If the dome lamps were turned on using the panel dimmer control, the
battery saver will shut them off 10 minutes after the vehicle has been
turned off.
• If the courtesy lamps were turned on because one of the vehicle doors
or the trunk was opened, the battery saver will shut them off
10 minutes after the vehicle has been turned off.
• The battery saver will shut off the headlamps 10 minutes after the
vehicle has been turned off.
Accessory mode battery saver
Accessory mode will shut off after 30 minutes.
Remote Start Your vehicle has remote start if the transmitter has this button.
The remote start feature allows you to start the vehicle from outside the
vehicle. The transmitter has an extended operating range.
Vehicles with automatic climate control can be configured to operate
when the vehicle is remote started. Refer to the Climate Control
chapter for more information.
Many states and provinces have restrictions for the use of remote start.
Check your local and state or provincial laws for specific requirements
regarding remote start systems.
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Owner Checks and Services
Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections should be performed
by the owner or a service technician at the intervals indicated. Service
information and supporting specifications are provided in this owner’s
guide.
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 fluids used.
Coolant change intervals
Initial change 10 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km)
(whichever comes first)
After initial change Every 5 years or 50,000 miles (80,000 km)
Check every month
Function of all interior and exterior lights
Tires for wear and proper pressure, including spare
Windshield washer fluid level
Check every six months
Battery connections; clean if necessary
Body and door drain holes for obstructions; clean if necessary
Cooling system fluid level and coolant strength
Door weatherstrips for wear; lubricate if necessary
Hinges/latches/outside locks for proper operation; lubricate if necessary
Parking brake for proper operation
Safety belts and seat latches for wear and function
Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag, safety belt) for operation
Washer spray/wiper operation; clean or replace blades as necessary
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Engine fan .................................320
Event data recording ..................11
F
Fan, Engine Cooling .........318, 320
Fleet MyKey programming ......155
Floor mats .........................152, 154
Fluid capacities .........................337
Fuses ..................................278–279
G
Garage door opener ..................148
Gauges .........................................20
H
Hazard flashers .........................276
HD Radio™ .................................64
Headlamps .................................128aiming ......................................130
autolamp system .....................128
bulb specifications ..................134
daytime running lights ...........129
flash to pass ............................129
high beam ...............................129
replacing bulbs .......................135
turning on and off ..................128
Head restraints .........................173
Heated steering wheel ..............109
Heating heating and air conditioning
system .....................................123
Help ............................................108
High-voltage battery charging ...................................325 service disconnect ..................330
High-voltage shut off ................277
Hill start assist ..........................265
Homelink wireless control
system ........................................149
Hood ..........................................319
How to use voice commands .....56
I
Ignition .......................................252
Illuminated visor mirror ...........140
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................212
Infotainment display ...................54
Instrument panel cleaning ...................................315
cluster ........................................16
lighting up panel and
interior .....................................130
Intelligent Access Key ..............155
Intelligent Access with push
button start ...............................164
J
Jack ............................................287 positioning ...............................287
storage .....................................287
Jump-starting your vehicle ......299
K
Keyless entry system autolock ...................................162
Keys ...........................................171 positions of the ignition .........252
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Lamps ........................................128autolamp system .....................128
bulb replacement
specifications chart ................134
daytime running light .............129
headlamps ...............................128
headlamps, flash to pass ........129
instrument panel, dimming ...130
interior lamps .................132–133
replacing bulbs .......................135
LATCH anchors .........................216
Lights, warning and indicator ....16 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........256
Listening to music ......................61
Loading pictures .......................101
Load limits .................................245
Locks autolock ...................................162
childproof ................................163
doors ........................................161
Lubricant specifications ...........337
Lug nuts ....................................298
M
Making and receiving calls .........84
MAP DVD - Loading and
Unloading ....................................84
Map icons ..................................119
Map mode ..................................118
Map preferences .......................116
Map updates ..............................121
Message center warning messages .....................29 Mirrors .......................................144
fold away .................................145
heated ......................................145
side view mirrors (power) .....144
signal .......................................145
Motorcraft parts ..............317, 336
MyFord Touch™ system ............48
MyKey ........................................155
N
Navigation features ...................112
Navigation voice commands ....121
Notifications ................................96
P
Pairing other phones ..................84
Pairing your phone .....................83
Pairing your phone for the
first time ......................................83
Parental MyKey
programming .............................155
Parking brake ............................257
Parts
(see Motorcraft parts) ...........336
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor .................183
Phone settings ....................88, 105
Phone voice commands ..............89
POI categories ...........................114
Point of Interest (POI) .............114
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................283
Power door locks ......................161
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