
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, 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 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:Cellular phone and SMS charges may apply when making a report.
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SETTINGS
Under this menu, you can set your clock, access and make adjustments
to the display, sound and vehicle settings as well as access settings for
specific modes or the help feature.
Clock
Note:The date is set by your vehicle’s GPS; you cannot manually set the
date.
Note:If the battery has been disconnected, the vehicle needs to acquire
a GPS signal to update the clock. Once your vehicle acquires the signal,
it may take a few minutes for the update to display the correct time.
1. Press the Settings icon > Clock.
2. Press + and to adjust the time.
From this screen, you can also make other adjustments, such as 12– or
24–hour mode, activate GPS time synchronization and have the system
automatically update for daylight savings time and new time zones.
You can also turn the outside air temperature display on and off. When
the outside air temperature is displayed, it appears at the top center of
the touchscreen next to the time and date.
Once you update any settings, they are automatically saved.
Display
You can make adjustments to the touchscreen display through the
touchscreen or by pressing the voice button on your steering wheel
controls and when prompted, say “Display settings”.
Press the Settings icon > Display, then select from the following:
Brightnessallows you to make the screen display brighter or dimmer.
Modeallows you to set the screen to a certain brightness or have the
system automatically change based on the outside light level.
•If you select AUTO or NIGHT, you have the options of turning the
display’s Auto Dim feature on or off and changing the Auto Dim
Manual Offset feature.
Edit Wallpaper
•You can have your touchscreen display the default photo or upload
your own.
Uploading Photos for Your Home Screen Wallpaper
Note:You cannot load photos directly from your camera. You must
access the photos from either your USB mass storage device or from an
SD card.
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Door Keypad Code (If Equipped)
To change the keypad code for your keyless entry keypad system:
1. Press the Settings icon > Vehicle > Door Keypad Code.
2. Enter your current factory code, then, when prompted, enter your
new code.
Rear View Camera (If Equipped)
This menu allows you to access settings for your rear view camera.
Press the Settings icon > Vehicle > Rear View Camera, then select from
the following settings:
•Rear Camera Delay
•Visual Park Aid Alert
•Guidelines.
Enable Valet Mode
Note:If you are locked out and need to reset the PIN, you can enter
3681 and the system unlocks.
Valet mode allows you to lock the system so that none of your
information on the system can be accessed until it is unlocked with the
correct PIN.
1. Press the Settings icon > Vehicle > Enable Valet Mode.
2. When prompted, enter a four-digit PIN.
After you press Continue, the system is locked until the correct PIN is
entered again.
Settings
Access and adjust system settings, voice features, as well as phone,
navigation and wireless settings. Some of these settings can also be
accessed with regard to their specific modes (i.e., phone and media).
System
Press the Settings icon > Settings > System, then select from the following:
System
LanguageSelect to have the touchscreen display in
English, Spanish or French.
DistanceSelect to display units in kilometers or miles.
TemperatureSelect to display units in Celsius or
Fahrenheit.
System Prompt
VolumeAdjust the volume of voice prompts from the
system.
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When you select: You can:
Traffic PreferencesChoose how you want the system to handle
traffic problems along your route.
Automatic: Have the system reroute you to
avoid traffic incidents that develop and
impact the current route (no notification is
provided).
Manual: Have the system always provide a
traffic alert notification for traffic incidents
along the planned route. You have a choice to
accept or ignore the notification before the
route deviation is made.
Turn on certain, or all, traffic icons on the
map (road work, incidents, accidents, closed
roads, etc.).
Avoid AreasChoose areas which you want the system to
avoid when calculating a route for you. Press
Add to select a category.
Once you make a selection, the system tries
to avoid the area(s) if possible for all routes.
To delete a selection, choose the listing on
the screen; when the screen changes to Avoid
Areas Edit, press Delete at the bottom right
of the screen.
Map Mode
Press the green bar in the upper right area of the touchscreen to view
map mode. Map mode shows advanced viewing comprised of both 2D
city maps as well as 3D landmarks (when available).
2D city mapsshow detailed outlines of buildings, visible land use and
land elements and detailed railway infrastructure for the most essential
cities around the globe. These maps also contain features, such as town
blocks, building footprints, and railways.
3D landmarksappear as clear, visible objects which are typically
recognizable and have a certain tourist value. The 3D landmarks appear
in 3D map mode only. Coverage varies, and improves with updated map
releases.
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911 Assist™ ......................351, 422
A
ABS (see Brakes) .....................187
Accessing and using your USB
port ............................................401
Accessing call history/phone
book during active call .............341
Accessing your calendar ..........421
Accessing your media menu
features ......................................364
Accessing your phone menu
features ......................................342
Accessory delay ..........................97
Active call menu options .........341
Active Park Assist .....................195
Adding (pairing) a phone ........409
Advanced menu options ...349, 370
Advanced menu options
(prompts, languages, defaults,
master reset, installing
applications) ..............................349
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ..........................................46
and child safety seats ..............47
description ................................46
disposal ......................................56
driver airbag ..............................46
passenger airbag .......................46
side airbag ...........................46, 52
Air cleaner filter .......258–259, 307
Air conditioning ........................141
manual heating and air
conditioning system ...............141
Air filter .....................................259
Air filter, cabin ..........................149Ambient mood/lighting .......94, 427
Ambulance packages ..................15
AM/FM .......................................388
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................250
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................187
Anti-theft system ........................79
arming the system ..............79, 81
disarming a triggered system ..81
AppLink™ .................................358
Audio system
Single CD ........125, 127, 130, 132
Audio system
(see Radio) ........125, 127, 130, 132
Automatic transmission
fluid, adding ............................254
fluid, checking ........................254
fluid, refill capacities ..............304
fluid, specification ..................304
Selectshift (SST) ....................181
Auxiliary Input Jack .................398
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ..136
Auxiliary powerpoint ................161
A/V inputs ..........................138, 406
Axle
refill capacities ........................304
B
Battery .......................................255
acid, treating emergencies .....255
jumping a disabled battery ....225
maintenance-free ....................255
replacement, specifications ...307
servicing ..................................255
Booster seats ...............................22
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Brakes ........................................187
anti-lock ...................................187
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................187
brake warning light ................187
fluid, checking and adding ....254
fluid, refill capacities ..............304
fluid, specifications .................304
lubricant specifications ..........304
parking ....................................188
shift interlock ..........................182
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....304
CD ......................125, 127, 130, 132
CD player ..........................123, 400
CD voice commands .................401
Cell phone use ............................16
Changing a tire .........................297
Changing the air filter ..............259
Child safety restraints ................27
Child safety seats
attaching with tether straps ....29
automatic locking mode
(retractor) .................................36
LATCH .......................................27
Child safety seats -
booster seats ...............................22
Cleaning the touchscreen ........379
Cleaning your vehicle ...............268
engine compartment ..............270
instrument panel ....................272
interior .....................................272
plastic parts ............................269
washing ....................................268
waxing .....................................270
wheels ......................................274wiper blades ............................271
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ..........141
Climate voice commands .........437
Clock ..................125, 127, 130, 426
Clutch
operation while driving ..........184
recommended shift speeds ....184
Console ......................................162
overhead ..................................162
Coolant ......................................250
checking and adding ..............250
refill capacities ........................304
specifications ..........................304
Customer Assistance ................223
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..................................312, 314
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............232
Getting roadside assistance ...223
Getting the service you
need .........................................228
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................234
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................232
D
Defrost ...............................141, 143
rear window ............................148
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................254
engine oil .................................249
Display settings .........................426
Doors
central unlocking ......................72
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Driving under special
conditions ..................................183
through water .........................220
Dual automatic temperature
control (DATC) .........................143
E
Eco Mode ..................................206
Electronic message center .......108
Electronic stability control ......191
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................225
running out of fuel .................172
Emission control system ..........176
End user license agreement ....450
Engine ........................................303
cleaning ...................................270
coolant .....................................250
idle speed control ...................255
lubrication specifications .......304
refill capacities ........................304
service points ..........................248
Engine block heater .................167
Engine fan .................................248
Engine oil
checking and adding ..............249
dipstick ....................................249
filter, specifications ................307
refill capacities ........................304
specifications ..........................304
Event data recording ..................12
Exhaust fumes ..........................167
F
Fan, Engine Cooling .................248
Fleet MyKey programming ........66Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) ....169
Floor mats .................................221
Fluid capacities .........................304
Fog lamps ....................................92
Forward and reverse sensing
system ........................................193
Fuel
cap ...........................................174
capacity ...................................304
choosing the right fuel ...........171
filler funnel .............................172
filling your vehicle with fuel ..174
filter, specifications ........254, 307
fuel pump shut-off ..................224
octane rating ...........................171
quality ......................................171
running out of fuel .................172
safety information relating
to automotive fuels ................169
Fuel and distance
computer ...........................110–111
outside temperature
indicator ..........................110–111
to empty indicator ..........110–111
trip distance ....................110–111
trip/reset button .............110–111
Fuel - flex fuel vehicle
(FFV) .................................169, 171
Fuses ..........................236–237, 243
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............174
Gauges .......................................102
odometer .........................110–111
trip odometer ..................110–111
H
Hazard flashers .........................224
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HD Radio™ ...............................391
Headlamps
aiming ......................................260
bulb specifications ..................267
flash to pass ..............................89
high beam .................................89
replacing bulbs ...............261–262
Head restraints .........................152
Heated steering wheel ..............436
Heating ..............................141, 143
Help ............................................435
Hill start assist ..........................185
Hood ..........................................247
How to use voice commands ...382
I
Ignition .......................................164
Illuminated visor mirror .............99
Information displays .................108
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................178
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................272
cluster ......................................103
Intelligent Access Key ................59
J
Jack ............................................297
positioning ...............................297
storage .....................................297
Joining two calls
(multiparty/conference call) ....341
Jump-starting your vehicle ......225K
Keyless entry system
autolock .....................................75
Keys .......................................58, 79
positions of the ignition .........164
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ................267
fog lamps ...................................92
headlamps, flash to pass ..........89
interior lamps ...........................92
replacing bulbs ...............261–262
LATCH anchors ...........................27
Lights, warning and indicator ..103
Listening to music ....................387
Load limits .................................209
Locks
autolock .....................................75
childproof ..................................32
doors ..........................................72
Lubricant specifications ...........304
Lug nuts ....................................302
M
Making and receiving calls .......409
Manual transmission .................184
fluid capacities ........................304
lubricant specifications ..........304
reverse .....................................185
MAP DVD - Loading and
Unloading ..................................409
Map icons ..................................446
Map mode ..................................444
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