2012 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT turn signal

Introduction 4
Instrument Cluster 14
Warning lights and chimes 14
Gauges 19
Entertainment Systems 23
AM/FM stereo 23
AM/FM stereo with CD 26
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) 33
USB port 35
Bluetooth system 36
SYNC46
Climate Controls 47
Manual heating and air conditioning 47
Rear window defroster 50
Lights 51
Headlamps 51
Turn signal control 54
Bulb replacement 55
Driver Controls 64
Windshield wiper/washer control 64
Steering wheel adjustment 65
Power windows 67
Mirrors 68
Speed control 69
Locks and Security 76
Keys 76
Anti-theft system 82
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Low tire pressure warning:
Illuminates when your tire pressure
is low. If the light remains on at
start up or while driving, the tire
pressure should be checked. Refer
toInflating your tiresin theTires, Wheels and Loadingchapter. When
the ignition is first turned to on, the light will illuminate for three
seconds to ensure the bulb is working. If the light does not turn on or
begins to flash, have the system inspected by your authorized dealer. For
more information on this system, refer toTire pressure monitoring
system (TPMS)in theTires, Wheels and Loadingchapter.
AdvanceTrac:Illuminates when
the AdvanceTracis active. If the
light remains on, contact your
authorized dealer as soon as
possible. Refer to theDriving
chapter for more information.
Throttle control/transmission:
Illuminates when a powertrain fault
has been detected. Contact your
authorized dealer as soon as
possible.
Low fuel:Illuminates when the fuel
level in the fuel tank is at or near
empty (refer toFuel gaugein this
chapter).
Door ajar:Illuminates when the
ignition is in the on position and any
door is not completely closed.
Turn signal:Illuminates when the
left or right turn signal or the
hazard lights are turned on. If the
indicators stay on or flash faster, check for a burned out bulb.
High beams:Illuminates when the
high-beam headlamps are turned on.
Instrument Cluster
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On the wall or screen you will
observe a flat zone of high intensity
light located at the top of the right
hand portion of the beam pattern. If
the top edge of the high intensity
light zone is not at the horizontal
reference line, the headlamp will
need to be adjusted.
4. Locate the vertical adjuster on
each headlamp. Using a Phillips #2
screwdriver or 13 mm
wrench/socket, turn the adjuster
either clockwise (to adjust down) or
counterclockwise (to adjust up).
The horizontal edge of the brighter
light should touch the horizontal
reference line.
5. Close the hood and turn off the lamps.
HORIZONTAL AIM IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS VEHICLE AND IS
NON-ADJUSTABLE.
TURN SIGNAL CONTROL
•Push down and release to
activate the left turn signal.
•Push up and release to activate
the right turn signal.
Tap the stalk up or down to make the turn signal indicator flash three
times.
Lights
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Replacing front parking lamp bulbs
1. Make sure the headlamp control
is in the off position.
2. Turn the cover counterclockwise
and remove it.
3. Remove the bulb and the bulb
socket.
4. Pull the bulb straight out.
Install in reverse order.
Replacing front turn signal bulbs
1. Make sure the headlamp control
is in the off position and open the
hood.
2. Remove the bulb socket from the
lamp assembly by turning it
counterclockwise.
Lights
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3. Pull the bulb straight out of the
socket.
Install in reverse order.
Replacing front fog lamp bulbs (if equipped)
1. Make sure the headlamp switch is
in the off position.
2. Reach under the front fender and
remove the aeroshield. Then remove
the harness/bulb assembly from the
fog lamp by turning it
counterclockwise.
3. Disconnect the harness from the
bulb by pulling it straight out.
Install the new bulb in reverse order.
Replacing tail/brake/rear fog/backup lamps and turn signal bulbs
1. Make sure the headlamp control
is in the off position and then open
the cargo door.
2. Remove the two wing nuts and
gently pull the lamp assembly away
from the vehicle.
Lights
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Switching from two-step to one-step door unlocking
Your vehicle comes with two-step unlocking enabled. With the vehicle
locked, unlocking can be switched between two-step and one-step door
unlocking by pressing and holding both the
andbuttons
simultaneously on the remote entry transmitter for approximately four
seconds and release. The turn signal lamps will flash twice to indicate
that the vehicle has switched to one-step unlocking. Repeat the
procedure to switch back to two-step unlocking.
Unlocking cargo doors
•Press
to unlock the cargo doors.
•Within three seconds, press
again to unlock all the vehicle
doors.
Ensure that the cargo doors are closed and latched before driving your
vehicle. Failure to properly latch the cargo doors may cause objects to
fall out.
Locking the doors
•Pressand release to lock all the doors. If all doors are closed the
turn signal lamps will flash twice.
Replacing the battery
The remote entry transmitter uses one coin type three-volt lithium
battery CR2032 or equivalent.
To replace the battery:
1. Carefully separate the transmitter
unit from the key using a flat object
(e.g. a screwdriver) at the recess on
the back.
Locks and Security
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U.S. Ford vehicle customers who require Roadside Assistance, call
1-800-241-3673.
If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford Motor
Company will reimburse a reasonable amount for towing to the nearest
dealership within 35 miles (56 km). To obtain reimbursement
information, U.S. Ford vehicle customers call 1-800-241-3673. Customers
will be asked to submit their original receipts.
Vehicles sold in Canada : Getting roadside assistance
Canadian customers who require roadside assistance, call
1–800–665–2006.
Vehicles sold in Canada : Using roadside assistance
Complete the roadside assistance identification card and place it in your
wallet for quick reference. In Canada, the card is found in the Warranty
Guide in the glove box.
Canadian Roadside coverage and benefits may differ from the U.S.
coverage. Please refer to your Warranty Guide or visit our website at
www.ford.ca for information on Canadian services and benefits.
Canadian customers who need to obtain roadside information, call
1-800-665-2006 or visit our website at www.ford.ca.
HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL
The hazard flasher control is located
on the instrument panel above the
radio. The hazard flashers will
operate when the ignition is in any
position or if the key is not in the
ignition.
Press the flasher control and all front and rear direction signals will flash.
Press the flasher control again to turn them off. Use it when your vehicle
is disabled and is creating a safety hazard for other motorists.
Note:With extended use, the flasher may run down your battery.
FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCH
This device stops the electric fuel pump from sending fuel to the engine
when your vehicle has had a substantial jolt.
After an accident, if the engine cranks but does not start, this switch
may have been activated.
Roadside Emergencies
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingProtected Circuits
156 7.5A Right parking lamp/tail lamps
157 7.5A License plate lamps
158 10A Light switch
159 20A Rear heater blower fan (modified
vehicle)
160 — Not used
161 7.5A Anti-lock brake system
(ABS)/RSC, Steering angle sensor
162 7.5A Airbag module, Passenger airbag
off indicator
163 20A Locks
164 20A TPMS module
165 — Not used
166 25A Front power windows
167 7.5A Rear window defroster/heated
mirror switch
168 — Not used
169 20A Second power point
170 — Not used
171 — Not used
172 10A Right rear turn signal (modified
vehicle)
173 10A Left rear turn signal (modified
vehicle)
174 20A Rear power point, Rear center
console power point (modified
vehicle)
175 7.5A Left park lamps/tail lamps
176 — Not used
177 — Not used
178 25A Rear window defroster
Roadside Emergencies
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