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interior lamps .....................55, 57
replacing bulbs .........................58
LATCH anchors .........................128
Liftgate ........................................74
Lights, warning and indicator ....14
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........175
Loading instructions .................168
Load limits .................................163
Locks
childproof ..................................76
Lubricant specifications ...........262
Lug nuts ....................................209
Lumbar support, seats ...............89
M
Manual transaxle
lubricant specifications ..........262
Mirrors ...................................68–69
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................68
fold away ...................................69
heated ........................................69
side view mirrors (power) .......69
Motorcraftparts ..............229, 261
O
Octane rating ............................247
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................234
P
Parking brake ............................176
Parts
(see Motorcraftparts) ...........261Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor ...................97
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................199
Power mirrors .............................69
Power point .................................66
Power steering ..........................180
fluid, checking and adding ....255
fluid, refill capacity ................262
fluid, specifications .................262
Power Windows ...........................67
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................181
R
Radio ..........................23–24, 26, 29
Rear-view camera system .........188
Recommendations for
attaching safety restraints for
children ......................................122
Relays ........................................194
Remote entry system .................77
illuminated entry ......................81
locking/unlocking
doors ..............................76, 78–79
opening the trunk .....................79
replacement/additional
transmitters ...............................80
replacing the batteries .............79
Reverse sensing system ...........186
Roadside assistance ..................192
S
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ....................99–101, 103
Safety defects, reporting ..........222
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Safety restraints ..........99–101, 103
Belt-Minder...........................104
extension assembly ................103
for adults .........................100–101
for children .............................120
Occupant Classification
Sensor ........................................97
warning light and chime ........104
Safety restraints - LATCH
anchors ......................................128
Safety seats for children ..........124
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................265
Scheduled Maintenance Guide
Normal Scheduled
Maintenance and Log .............279
Seats ............................................85
child safety seats ....................124
front seats .................................88
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ..........................................82
Servicing your vehicle ..............230
Setting the clock .......23, 26–27, 30
Spark plugs,
specifications .............261, 264–265
Special notice
ambulance conversions ..............7
utility-type vehicles ....................6
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................262
Speed control ..............................69
Starting your vehicle ........170–172
jump starting ..........................210
Steering wheel
controls ......................................71
tilting .........................................65
SYNC..........................................46T
Tilt steering wheel ......................65
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....156
Tires ...........................141–142, 202
alignment ................................149
care ..........................................145
changing ..........................202, 206
checking the pressure ............145
inflating ...................................143
label .........................................155
replacing ..................................147
rotating ....................................149
safety practices .......................148
sidewall information ...............150
snow tires and chains ............162
spare tire .................................202
terminology .............................142
tire grades ...............................142
treadwear ........................141, 146
Towing .......................................169
recreational towing .................169
trailer towing ..........................169
wrecker ....................................213
Transaxle
lubricant specifications ..........262
Transmission .............................184
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....183
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................256
fluid, refill capacities ..............262
Trunk
remote release ..........................79
Turn signal ..................................54
U
USB port ......................................35
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V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................266
Vehicle loading ..........................163
Ventilating your vehicle ...........173
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......14
Washer fluid ..............................233
Water, Driving through .............191Windows
power .........................................67
rear wiper/washer .....................64
Windshield
defrosting
..................................50
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers
checking and adding fluid
.....233
operation
...................................64
replacing wiper blades
...233–234
Wrecker towing
.........................213
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