2013 FORD ESCAPE climate control

These commands can be said at any time during a voice session"Previous page""Go back""Cancel" "Exit"
"Help"
Accessing a List of Available Commands
1. Using the touchscreen, press the Menu
icon, Help, then Voice Command List. 2.
Using the steering wheel control, press
the voice icon. After the tone, speak
your command clearly.
Available Voice Commands
"Radio list of commands"
"Audio list of commands"
"SD card list of commands"
"Bluetooth audio list of commands"
"Sirius satellite list of commands" *
"Browse list of commands"
"Travel link list of commands" *
"CD list of commands"
"USB list of commands"
"Climate control list of commands"
"Voice instructions list of commands"
"List of commands"
"Voice settings list of commands"
"Navigation list of commands" *
"Help"
"Phone list of commands"
* If equipped
Voice Settings
Voice settings allow you to customize the
level of system interaction, help and
feedback. The system defaults to standard
interaction which uses candidate lists and
confirmation prompts as these provide the
highest level of guidance and feedback.
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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 the 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.
Note: Mobile phone and SMS charges may
apply when making a report.
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. Mobile 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 Making a Report
To run a report by touchscreen, touch the
Information button, Apps, then Vehicle
Health Report.
To run a report by voice
command, press the voice
button on the steering wheel
and, when prompted, say "Vehicle health
report".
Vehicle Health Report Privacy Notice
When you run a Vehicle Health Report,
Ford Motor Company may collect your
mobile phone number (to process your
report request) and diagnostic information
about your vehicle. Certain versions or
updates to Vehicle Health Report may also
collect additional vehicle information. Ford
may use the vehicle information it collects
for any purpose. If you do not want to
disclose your mobile phone number or
vehicle information, do not run the feature
or set up your Vehicle Health Report profile
at www.SYNCMyRide.com. Refer to
www.SYNCMyRide.com (Vehicle Health
Report Terms and Conditions, and Privacy
Statement) for more information.
CLIMATE
Press the lower right corner on
the touchscreen to access your
climate control features.
Depending on your vehicle line and option
package, your climate screen may look
different than what is shown here.
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Manual airflow distribution controls:Footwell/Defrost: Distributes air
through the windshield defroster vents, demister vents, footwell vents and rear
seat floor vents, and provides outside air to reduce window fogging.Panel:
Distributes air through the instrument panel vents. Panel/Floor: Distributes
air through the instrument panel vents, demister vents, floor vents and rear seat
floor vents. Floor: Distributes air through the demister vents, floor vents and
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rear seat floor vents. Defrost: Touch to clear the windshield of fog and thin ice.
Touch again to return to the previous airflow selection. When on, defrost provides
outside air to reduce window fogging and distributes air through the windshield
defroster vents and demister vents. MAX Defrost: Distributes outside air
through the windshield air vents. Air conditioning is automatically selected. The
fan is set to the highest speed and the temperature to HI. When the air
distribution is set in this position, you are unable to select recirculated air or
manually adjust the fan speed and temperature control.
Driver settings: Touch + or – adjust the temperature.
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Climate Control Voice Commands
Press the voice button on the
steering wheel controls. When
prompted, say any of the
following commands:
Climate Control Commands
"Climate automatic"
"Climate my temperature" "Climate off""Climate on"
"Climate temperature <15.5-29.5> degrees" "Climate temperature <60-85> degrees" "Help"
There are additional climate control
commands but in order to access them,
you have to say "Climate" first. When the
system is ready to listen, you may say any
of the following commands:
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4WDSee: Four-Wheel Drive....................................... 151
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A/C See: Climate Control.......................................... 113
About This Manual...........................................7 Protecting the Environment................................ 7
ABS See: Brakes........................................................... 156
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................ 156
Accessories.....................................................274 Exterior style......................................................... 274
Interior style.......................................................... 274
Lifestyle.................................................................. 274
Peace of mind...................................................... 274
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................. 11
Active Park Assist.........................................163 Automatic Steering into Parking
Space................................................................. 164
Deactivating the Park Assist Feature..........165
Troubleshooting the System......................... 166
Using Active Park Assist................................... 163
Adjusting the Headlamps.........................229 Horizontal Aim Adjustment............................ 231
Vertical Aim Adjustment................................. 229
Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................64
Airbag Disposal...............................................43
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control.......................................... 113
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................ 63
Ambient Lighting............................................73
Anti-Theft Alarm............................................63 Arming the Alarm................................................. 63
Disarming the Alarm........................................... 63
Appendices...................................................380
Audible Warnings and Indicators.............83 Headlamps On Warning Chime...................... 83
Key in Ignition Warning Chime........................ 83
Parking Brake On Warning Chime..................83 Audio Control..................................................64
Type 1........................................................................\
64
Type 2....................................................................... 65
Type 3....................................................................... 65
Audio System...................................................97 General Information............................................ 97
Audio unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/Satellite
Radio/SYNC................................................102
Audio unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/SYNC....................................100
Audio unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD....................................................98
Audio unit - Vehicles With: Premium AM/FM/CD..................................................105
Audio unit - Vehicles With: Sony AM/FM/CD..................................................106
Menu Structure.................................................... 107
Autolamps........................................................70
Automatic Climate Control........................114 Mono Mode............................................................ 115
Switching Mono Mode Back On..................... 115
Switching Mono Mode Off............................... 115
Temperature Control.......................................... 115
Automatic Transmission............................147 Brake-Shift Interlock......................................... 148
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow.................................................................. 149
SelectShift Automatic® Transmission................................................... 148
Understanding the Positions of Your Automatic Transmission............................. 147
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check.............................................................225
Autowipers........................................................67
Auxiliary Input Jack......................................109
Auxiliary Power Points................................132 110 Volt AC Power Point.................................... 132
Locations................................................................ 132
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Blind Spot Monitor.........................................171 Blind Spot Information System (BLIS®)
with Cross Traffic Alert.................................. 171
Booster Seats....................................................17 Types of Booster Seats....................................... 18
Brake Fluid Check........................................225
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Brakes...............................................................156General Information.......................................... 156
Breaking-In.....................................................194
Bulb Specification Chart...........................235
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Cabin Air Filter................................................119
California Proposition 65.............................10
Capacities and Specifications................267 Technical Specifications................................... 271
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior.............................. 236
Center Console..............................................134
Changing a Bulb............................................231 Lamp Assembly Condensation..................... 231
Replacing Fog, Park and Turn Signal Bulbs.................................................................. 233
Replacing Headlamp Bulbs........................... 232
Replacing HID Headlamp Bulbs................... 232
Replacing High-Mount Brake Lamp Bulb.................................................................... 234
Replacing License Plate Lamp Bulb...........234
Replacing Reverse Lamp Assembly...........234
Replacing Side Marker Bulbs......................... 233
Replacing Tail, Brake and Turn Signal Bulbs.................................................................. 234
Changing a Fuse...........................................207 Fuses....................................................................... 207
Changing a Road Wheel...........................260 Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire Assembly
Information..................................................... 260
Tire Change Procedure.................................... 262
Changing the Engine Air Filter.................228 ........................................................................\
.......... 229
1.6L and 2.0L EcoBoost® Engines...............228
2.5L Engine........................................................... 229
Changing the Vehicle Battery.................226
Changing the Wiper Blades......................227
Checking MyKey System Status..............50
Checking the Wiper Blades......................227
Child Restraint and Safety Belt Maintenance.................................................33
Child Safety.......................................................14 General Information............................................. 14
Child Safety Locks..........................................24
Child Seat Positioning...................................16
Child Seats.........................................................16 Cleaning Leather Seats.............................239
Cleaning Products.......................................236
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels.......................240
Cleaning the Engine....................................237
Cleaning the Exterior..................................236
Cleaning Plastic Exterior Parts...................... 237
Exterior Chrome................................................. 236
Underbody............................................................ 237
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens.........................239
Cleaning the Interior...................................238
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades...........................................................238
Clearing All MyKeys.......................................50
Climate.............................................................367 Climate Control Voice Commands.............369
Climate Control..............................................113
Coolant Check See: Engine Coolant Check............................ 222
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator........42
Creating a MyKey...........................................49 Programming/Changing Optional
Settings............................................................... 50
Cruise Control.................................................66 Principle of Operation....................................... 170
Cruise Control See: Using Cruise Control................................ 170
Customer Assistance..................................201
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Data Recording..................................................9 Event Data Recording........................................... 9
Service Data Recording........................................ 9
Daytime Running Lamps..............................71
Direction Indicators........................................72
Driver and Passenger Airbags...................36 Children and Airbags........................................... 37
Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Adjustment........................................................ 36
Driving Aids.......................................................171
Driving Hints...................................................194
Driving Through Water...............................194
DRL See: Daytime Running Lamps.......................... 71
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Eco Mode.........................................................175Resetting Eco Mode........................................... 175
Type 1....................................................................... 175
Type 2 and 3.......................................................... 175
Economical Driving......................................194
Emission Control System..........................143 On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)................... 144
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing................................................... 145
End User License Agreement.................380 SYNC® End User License Agreement
(EULA)............................................................. 380
Engine Block Heater....................................138 Using the Engine Block Heater...................... 139
Engine Coolant Check................................222 Adding Engine Coolant.................................... 222
Checking the Engine Coolant........................ 222
Recycled Engine Coolant................................ 223
Severe Climates................................................. 224
What you Should Know About Fail-Safe Cooling.............................................................. 224
Engine Immobilizer See: Passive Anti-Theft System..................... 62
Engine Oil Check...........................................221 Adding Engine Oil................................................ 221
Resetting the Oil Life Monitoring System.............................................................. 222
Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.6L EcoBoost®...................................................221
Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.5L/2.0L EcoBoost®...................................................221
Engine Specifications.................................267 Drivebelt Routing................................................ 267
Entertainment...............................................332 A/V Inputs............................................................. 351
AM/FM Radio...................................................... 333
Bluetooth Audio................................................. 350
Browsing Device Content................................ 332
CD........................................................................\
.... 344
SD Card Slot and USB Port........................... 346
SIRIUS® Satellite Radio (If Activated)........................................................ 339
Supported Media Players, Formats and Metadata Information................................ 349Essential Towing Checks..........................190
Before Towing a Trailer.................................... 190
Hitches................................................................... 190
Safety Chains...................................................... 190
Trailer Brakes....................................................... 190
Trailer Lamps....................................................... 190
When Towing a Trailer....................................... 191
Event Data Recording See: Data Recording.............................................. 9
Export Unique Options..................................13
Exterior Mirrors.................................................75 Blind Spot Monitor............................................... 76
Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors................................ 75
Heated Exterior Mirrors....................................... 75
Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors........................... 76
Memory Mirrors..................................................... 75
Power Exterior Mirrors......................................... 75
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Fastening the Safety Belts..........................27 How to Extract Safety Belts in the Rear
Outboard Positions........................................ 29
Restraint of Pregnant Women......................... 27
Safety Belt Extension Assembly.................... 29
Safety Belt Locking Modes............................... 28
Floor Mats.......................................................195
Fog Lamps - Front See: Front Fog Lamps......................................... 72
Ford Credit..........................................................11 (U.S. Only)................................................................. 11
Ford Extended Service Plan (ESP).......276 SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY).............277
SERVICE PLANS (U.S. only).......................... 276
Four-Wheel Drive...........................................151
Front Fog Lamps.............................................72
Front Passenger Sensing System.............37
Fuel and Refueling.......................................140
Fuel Consumption........................................145 Calculating Fuel Economy.............................. 146
Filling the Tank.................................................... 146
Fuel Cut-Off Switch....................................198
Fuel Filter........................................................225
Fuel Quality......................................................141 Choosing the Right Fuel.................................... 141
Octane Recommendations............................. 141
Fuses................................................................207
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Fuse Specification Chart..........................208Luggage Compartment Fuse Panel............214
Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel..........211
Power Distribution Box................................... 208
Pre-Fuse Box....................................................... 208
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Gauges................................................................79 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge............80
Fuel Gauge............................................................. 80
Information Display............................................. 79
Gearbox See: Transmission............................................... 147
General Information on Radio Frequencies...................................................44
Intelligent Access................................................. 44
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada.........................................................204
Getting the Services You Need...............201 Away From Home............................................... 201
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Hazard Warning Flashers..........................198
Headlamp Exit Delay......................................71
Head Restraints..............................................121 Adjusting the Head Restraint......................... 122
Heated Seats..................................................127
Heated Windows and Mirrors...................119 Heated Exterior Mirror........................................ 119
Heated Rear Window......................................... 119
Heating See: Climate Control.......................................... 113
Hill Start Assist..............................................149 Using Hill Start Assist....................................... 149Hints on Controlling the Interior
Climate...........................................................115
Cooling the Interior Quickly.............................. 117
General Hints......................................................... 115
Heating the Interior Quickly............................. 116
Maximum Cooling Performance in Instrument Panel or Instrument Panel
and Footwell Positions................................. 119
Recommended Settings for Cooling............117
Recommended Settings for Heating............117
Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather.............................................................. 118
Vehicle Stationary for Extended Periods During Extreme High Ambient
Temperatures................................................... 118
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes............................................................156
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood............217
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Ignition Switch...............................................135
In California (U.S. Only)............................202
Information Display Control......................66
Information Displays....................................84 General Information........................................... 84
Information....................................................358 911 Assist®........................................................... 365
Calendar............................................................... 364
Notifications........................................................ 364
SIRIUS Travel Link............................................. 362
SYNC Services (If Equipped, U.S. Only).................................................................. 358
Vehicle Health Report..................................... 366
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Index

Information Messages..................................87Airbag........................................................................\
87
Alarm........................................................................\
88
Battery and Charging System......................... 88
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System..................................................... 88
Doors........................................................................\
89
Engine...................................................................... 90
Hill Start Assist..................................................... 90
Keyless Vehicle..................................................... 90
Lighting..................................................................... 91
Maintenance.......................................................... 92
Message indicator................................................ 87
MyKey....................................................................... 92
Park Aid.................................................................... 93
Park Brake............................................................... 93
Power Steering...................................................... 94
Starting System ................................................... 94
Tire Pressure Monitoring System................... 96
Traction Control................................................... 96
Transmission and Four-Wheel Drive............94
Installing Child Seats.....................................19 Using LAP AND SHOULDER BELTS...............19
Using Lower Anchors AND Tethers FOR
CHildren (LATCH)............................................ 22
Using Tether Straps............................................. 23
Instrument Cluster.........................................79
Instrument Lighting Dimmer.......................71 Vehicles With Front Fog Lamps....................... 71
Vehicles Without Front Fog Lamps................71
Interior Lamps..................................................72 Front Interior Lamp.............................................. 72
Rear Interior Lamp................................................ 73
Interior Mirror....................................................76 Auto-Dimming Mirror.......................................... 76
Introduction.........................................................7
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Jump-Starting the Vehicle........................198 Connecting the Jumper Cables..................... 199
Jump Starting...................................................... 199
Preparing Your Vehicle..................................... 198
Removing the Jumper Cables........................ 199K
Keyless Entry...................................................60
SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY
KEYPAD.............................................................. 60
Keyless Starting.............................................135 Fast Restart........................................................... 137
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving................................................................ 137
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary......................................................... 136
Keys and Remote Controls.........................44 Principle of Operation........................................ 44
Knee Airbag.......................................................37
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Lighting Control..............................................70 Headlamp Flasher............................................... 70
High Beams............................................................ 70
Lighting..............................................................70
Load Carriers See: Roof Racks and Load Carriers..............178
Load Carrying..................................................177
Load Limit........................................................179 Vehicle loading - with and without a
trailer................................................................... 179
Locking and Unlocking.................................54 Activating Intelligent Access ........................... 55
Autolock and Autounlock ................................ 56
Battery Saver......................................................... 56
Illuminated Entry.................................................. 56
Illuminated Exit..................................................... 56
Power Door Locks................................................ 54
Remote Control.................................................... 54
Smart Unlocks For Integrated Keyhead Transmitter........................................................ 55
Smart Unlocks For Intelligent Access Keys ........................................................................\
........ 55
Locks...................................................................54
Luggage Covers..............................................177
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Maintenance...................................................217 General Information........................................... 217
Manual Climate Control..............................113
Manual Liftgate...............................................57
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