Vehicle Health Report
WARNING:Always follow scheduled maintenance instructions,
regularly inspect your vehicle, and seek repair for any damage or
problem you suspect. Vehicle Health Report supplements, but cannot
replace normal maintenance and vehicle inspection. Vehicle Health
Report only monitors certain systems that are electronically monitored
by the vehicle and will not monitor or report the status of any other
system, (i.e., brake lining wear). Failure to perform scheduled
maintenance and regularly inspect your vehicle may result in vehicle
damage and serious injury.
Note:Your Vehicle Health Report feature requires activation prior to use.
Visit www.SYNCMyRide.com to register. There is no fee or subscription
associated with Vehicle Health Report, but you must register to use this
feature.
Note:This feature may not function properly if you have enabled caller
ID blocking on your mobile phone. Before running a report, review
Vehicle Health Report privacy notice.
Note:In order to allow a break-in period for your vehicle, you may not
be able to create a Vehicle Health Report until your vehicle odometer has
reached 200 miles.
Register for Vehicle Health Report and set your report preferences at
www.SYNCMyRide.com. After registering you can request a Vehicle
Health Report (inside your vehicle). Return to your account at
www.SYNCMyRide.com to view your report. You can also choose for
SYNC to automatically remind you to run reports at specific mileage
intervals. Cellular phone airtime usage may apply when reporting.
The system allows you to check your vehicle’s overall health in the form
of diagnostic report card. The vehicle health report contains valuable
information such as:
•Vehicle Diagnostic Information
•Scheduled maintenance
•Open Recalls and Field Service Actions
•Unserviced items from vehicle inspections by your authorized dealer
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911 Assist™ May Not Work If
•Your cellular phone or 911 Assist™ hardware was damaged in a crash.
•The vehicle’s battery or SYNC system has no power.
•The phone(s) paired and connected to the system was thrown from
the vehicle.
911 Assist™ Privacy Notice
Once 911 Assist™ is set on, it may disclose to emergency services that
the vehicle has been in a crash involving the deployment of an airbag or
activation of the fuel pump shut-off. Certain versions or updates to 911
Assist™ may also be capable of electronically or verbally disclosing to
911 operators the vehicle location, and/or other details about the vehicle
or crash to assist 911 operators to provide the most appropriate
emergency services. If you do not want to disclose this information, do
not turn the feature on.
Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped, U.S. Only)
WARNING:Always follow scheduled maintenance instructions,
regularly inspect your vehicle, and seek repair for any damage or
problem you suspect. Vehicle Health Report supplements, but cannot
replace, normal maintenance and vehicle inspection. Vehicle Health
Report only monitors certain systems that are electronically monitored
by the vehicle and will not monitor or report the status of any other
system, (i.e., brake lining wear). Failure to perform scheduled
maintenance and regularly inspect your vehicle may result in vehicle
damage and serious injury.
Note:Your Vehicle Health Report feature requires activation prior to use.
Visit www.SYNCMyRide.com to register. There is no fee or subscription
associated with Vehicle Health Report, but you must register to use this
feature.
Note:This feature may not function properly if you have enabled caller
ID blocking on your mobile phone. Before running a report, review
Vehicle Health Report Privacy Notice.
Note:In order to allow a break-in period for your vehicle, you may not
be able to create a Vehicle Health Report until your vehicle odometer has
reached 200 miles.
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911 Assist™ ...................... 392, 473
A
ABS (see Brakes) ..................... 202
Accessing and using your
USB port .................................... 452
Accessing call history/phone
book during active call ............. 382
Accessing your calendar .......... 473
Accessing your media menu
features ...................................... 403
Accessing your phone menu
features ...................................... 383
Accessory delay .......................... 94
Active call menu options ......... 382
Adaptive Cruise Control ........... 213
Adding (pairing) a phone ........ 460
Advanced menu options ... 390, 410
Advanced menu options
(prompts, languages, defaults,
master reset, installing
applications) .............................. 390
Airbag supplemental restraint
system .......................................... 44
and child safety seats .............. 45
description ................................ 44
disposal ...................................... 54
driver airbag .............................. 44
passenger airbag ....................... 44
side airbag ........................... 44, 49
Air cleaner filter ............... 294, 344
Air conditioning ........................ 144
manual heating and air
conditioning system ............... 144
All Wheel Drive (AWD),
driving off road ......................... 194Ambient mood/lighting ............. 478
AM/FM ....................................... 435
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) .............................. 202
Anti-theft system .................. 80, 83
arming the system .............. 80, 83
disarming a triggered system .. 83
Armrests .................................... 165
Audio system
Single CD ................ 131, 135, 137
Audio system
(see Radio) ................ 131, 135, 137
Automatic transmission
fluid, adding .................... 287, 289
fluid, checking ................ 287, 289
fluid, refill capacities .............. 340
fluid, specification .................. 340
Selectshift (SST) .................... 190
Auxiliary Input Jack ................. 446
Auxiliary input jack
(Line in) .................................... 138
Auxiliary powerpoint ................ 171
A/V inputs .......................... 140, 457
Axle
lubricant specifications .......... 340
B
Battery ....................................... 290
acid, treating emergencies ..... 290
jumping a disabled battery .... 255
maintenance-free .................... 290
replacement, specifications ... 344
servicing .................................. 290
Blind Spot Information
System ....................................... 221
Booster seats ............................... 21
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Brakes ........................................ 201
anti-lock ................................... 202
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ........................... 202
brake warning light ................ 202
fluid, checking and adding .... 289
fluid, refill capacities .............. 340
fluid, specifications ................. 340
lubricant specifications .......... 340
parking .................................... 202
shift interlock .......................... 191
trailer ....................................... 244
C
Capacities for refilling fluids .... 340
Cargo management system ...... 232
Cargo net ................................... 231
CD .............................. 131, 135, 137
CD player .......................... 129, 449
CD voice commands ................. 449
Cell phone use ............................ 15
Changing a tire ......................... 332
Child safety restraints .......... 26, 28
Child safety seats
attaching with tether straps .... 28
automatic locking mode
(retractor) ................................. 35
LATCH ....................................... 26
Child safety seats -
booster seats ............................... 21
Cleaning the touchscreen ........ 423
Cleaning your vehicle ............... 301
engine compartment .............. 303
instrument panel .................... 305
interior ..................................... 304
plastic parts ............................ 302
washing .................................... 301waxing ..................................... 303
wheels ...................................... 307
wiper blades ............................ 304
Climate control
(see Air conditioning or
Heating) ..................................... 144
Climate voice commands ......... 488
Clock .................................. 131, 477
Collision Warning System ......... 226
Compass Display ....................... 112
Console ...................................... 172
overhead .................................. 172
Coolant
checking and adding .............. 282
refill capacities ........................ 340
specifications .......................... 340
Cross Traffic Alert .................... 221
Cruise control ........................... 212
Customer Assistance ................ 253
Ford Extended Service
Plan .................................. 350, 353
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada .............. 263
Getting roadside assistance ... 253
Getting the service you
need ......................................... 259
Ordering additional owner’s
literature ................................. 265
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ................................... 263
Customizing your home
screen ........................................ 422
D
Defrost ............... 144, 146, 148, 150
rear window ............................ 153
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Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid .................................. 287, 289
engine oil ................................. 281
Display settings ......................... 477
Driving under special
conditions .................. 192, 195, 198
sand ......................................... 197
snow and ice ........................... 199
through water ................. 197, 250
Dual automatic temperature
control (DATC) ......... 146, 148, 150
E
Electronic message center ....... 108
Electronic stability control ...... 205
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting .......................... 255
running out of fuel ................. 181
Emergency brake
(see Parking brake) .................. 202
Emission control system .......... 185
End user license agreement .... 501
Engine ........................................ 339
cleaning ................................... 303
fail-safe cooling ....................... 285
idle speed control ................... 290
lubrication specifications ....... 340
refill capacities ........................ 340
service points .................. 279–280
Engine block heater ................. 177
Engine oil
checking and adding .............. 281
dipstick .................................... 281
filter, specifications ................ 344refill capacities ........................ 340
specifications .......................... 340
Event data recording .................. 12
Exhaust fumes .......................... 177
F
Fail safe cooling ........................ 285
Fleet MyKey programming ........ 63
Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) .... 179
Floor mats ................................. 251
Fluid capacities ......................... 340
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road ....................... 195
Fuel
cap ........................................... 183
capacity ................................... 340
choosing the right fuel ........... 180
filler funnel ............................. 181
filling your vehicle
with fuel .................................. 183
filter, specifications ........ 290, 344
fuel pump shut-off .................. 255
octane rating ................... 180, 339
running out of fuel ................. 181
safety information relating to
automotive fuels ..................... 179
Fuel and distance computer .... 112
outside temperature
indicator .................................. 112
to empty indicator .................. 112
trip distance ............................ 112
trip/reset button ..................... 112
Fuel - flex fuel vehicle
(FFV) ......................................... 179
Fuses .......................... 267–268, 272
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childproof .................................. 30
doors .......................................... 69
Lubricant specifications ........... 340
Lug nuts .................................... 338
M
Making and receiving calls ....... 460
MAP DVD - Loading and
Unloading .................................. 460
Map icons .................................. 496
Map mode .................................. 495
Map preferences ....................... 494
Map updates .............................. 498
Media Bluetooth menu options
(adding, connecting, deleting,
turning on/off) .......................... 409
Message center ......................... 108
warning messages ........... 113, 120
Mirrors ................................... 95, 98
fold away ................................... 95
programmable memory ............ 59
side view mirrors (power) ....... 95
Moon roof .................................... 99
Motorcraftparts .............. 301, 344
MyFord Touch™ system .......... 420
MyKey .......................................... 63
N
Navigation features ................... 489
Navigation voice commands .... 498
Notifications .............................. 472
O
Octane rating ............................ 180Overdrive ................................... 191
P
Pairing other phones ........ 379, 460
Pairing your phone ................... 459
Pairing your phone for
the first time ..................... 378, 459
Parental MyKey programming ... 63
Parking brake ............................ 202
Parts
(see Motorcraftparts) ........... 344
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor ................... 46
Phone Bluetooth menu options
(adding, connecting, deleting,
turning on/off) .......................... 389
Phone redial .............................. 383
Phone settings .................. 464, 481
Phone voice commands ............ 465
Playing music (by artist,
album, genre, playlist, tracks,
similar) ...................................... 406
POI categories ........................... 491
Point of Interest (POI) ............. 491
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ............................... 268
Power door locks ........................ 69
Power liftgate .............................. 75
Power mirrors ............................. 95
Powerpoint ................................ 171
Power steering .......................... 230
fluid, checking and adding .... 289
fluid, refill capacity ................ 340
fluid, specifications ................. 340
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Traffic preferences ................... 494
Trailer sway control .................. 242
Transmission
brake-shift interlock (BSI) .... 191
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) ..................... 287, 289
fluid, refill capacities .............. 340
lubricant specifications .......... 340
Turn signal .................................. 92
U
USB port ............................ 140, 452
Using privacy mode .................. 382
V
Vehicle health report ........ 395, 475
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) .......................................... 344
Vehicle loading .......................... 234
Ventilating your vehicle ........... 177Voice commands in media
mode .......................................... 401
Voice commands in phone
mode .......................................... 379
Voice recognition ...................... 427
W
Warning lights (see Lights) ..... 102
Washer fluid .............................. 290
Water, Driving through ............. 250
Wi-Fi .......................................... 482
Windows
power ......................................... 94
rear wiper/washer ..................... 88
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers .......................................... 87
checking and adding fluid ..... 290
replacing wiper blades ........... 293
Wrecker towing ......................... 246
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