General
•Store all vehicles in a dry, ventilated place.
•Protect from sunlight, if possible.
•If vehicles are stored outside, they require regular maintenance to
protect against rust and damage.
Body
•Wash vehicle thoroughly to remove dirt, grease, oil, tar or mud from
exterior surfaces, rear-wheel housing and underside of front fenders.
See theCleaningchapter for more information.
•Periodically wash vehicles stored in exposed locations.
•Touch-up raw or primed metal to prevent rust.
•Cover chrome and stainless steel parts with a thick coat of auto wax
to prevent discoloration. Rewax as necessary when the vehicle is
washed. See theCleaningchapter for more information.
•Lubricate all hood, door and trunk lid hinges, and latches with a light
grade oil. See theCleaningchapter for more information.
•Cover interior trim to prevent fading.
•Keep all rubber parts free from oil and solvents.
Cooling system
•Protect against freezing temperatures.
•When removing vehicle from storage, check coolant fluid level.
Confirm there are no cooling system leaks, and fluid is at the
recommended level.
Brakes
•Make sure brakes and parking brake are fully released.
Tires
•Maintain recommended air pressure.
Miscellaneous
•Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and pins under vehicle are
covered with grease to prevent rust.
•Move vehicles at least 25 feet (8 m) every 15 days to lubricate
working parts and prevent corrosion.
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911 Assist™ ................................94
A
Accessing and using your USB
port ..............................................74
Accessing your calendar ............94
Accessory delay ........................144
Adding (pairing) a phone ..........81
AdvanceTrac ..............................261
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ................194–195, 203, 205
and child safety seats ............196
description ..............195, 203, 205
disposal ....................................209
driver airbag ............197, 204, 207
indicator light .................202, 209
operation .................197, 204, 207
passenger airbag .....197, 204, 207
side airbag ...............................203
Air filter, cabin ..........................342
Ambient mood/lighting .............134
AM/FM .........................................60
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................259
Anti-theft system ..............168–169
arming the system ..........169–170
disarming a triggered
system .....................................170
triggering .................................170
Audio system
Single CD ..................................39
Audio system (see Radio) .........39
Automatic transaxle
fluid, adding ............................340
fluid, checking ........................340
Automatic transmission ............267fluid, refill capacities ..............343
fluid, specification ..................343
Auxiliary Input Jack ...................70
Auxiliary powerpoint ................142
A/V inputs ..............................40, 78
B
Battery .......................................328
acid, treating emergencies .....328
jumping a disabled battery ....303
maintenance-free ....................328
replacement, specifications ...342
servicing ..................................328
traction battery pack
assembly ..................................330
Belt-Minder.............................190
Blind spot mirror ......................276
Booster seats .............................223
Brakes ................................258–259
anti-lock ...................................259
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................259
fluid, checking and adding ....340
fluid, refill capacities ..............343
fluid, specifications .................343
lubricant specifications ..........343
parking ....................................261
shift interlock ..........................265
Break-in period .............................6
Bulbs ..........................................134
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....343
Cargo management system ......152
CD ................................................39
CD player ....................................72
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Lights, warning and indicator ....16
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........259
Listening to music ......................59
Load limits .................................248
Locks
autolock ...................................160
childproof ................................161
doors ........................................159
Lubricant specifications ...........343
Lug nuts ....................................302
M
Making and receiving calls .........81
MAP DVD - Loading and
Unloading ....................................81
Map icons ..................................119
Map mode ..................................118
Map preferences .......................116
Map updates ..............................121
Message center
warning messages .....................29
Mirrors .......................................145
fold away .................................146
heated ......................................146
side view mirrors (power) .....145
signal .......................................146
Motorcraftparts ..............323, 342
MyFord Touch™ system ............46
MyKey ........................................153
N
Navigation features ...................112
Navigation voice commands ....121
Notifications ................................93P
Pairing other phones ..................81
Pairing your phone .....................80
Pairing your phone for the
first time ......................................80
Parental MyKey
programming .............................153
Parking brake ............................261
Parts
(see Motorcraftparts) ...........342
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor .................183
Phone settings ....................85, 104
Phone voice commands ..............86
POI categories ...........................114
Point of Interest (POI) .............114
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................287
Power door locks ......................159
Power mirrors ...........................145
Powerpoint ................................142
Power steering ..........................264
Power Windows .........................142
Privacy information ....................51
Push button start system .........256
Q
Quick touch buttons .................120
R
Radio ............................................39
AM/FM .......................................60
Single CD ..................................39
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