Parking Aids 130
Sensing system.......................................130
Rear-view camera system...............................132
Cruise Control 134
Driving Aids 136
Load Carrying 137
Vehicle loading.......................................137
Towing 143
Trailertowing........................................143
Wrecker towing......................................143
Recreational towing...................................144
Driving Hints 145
Economical driving....................................145
Floormats..........................................147
Roadside Emergencies 149
Getting roadside assistance..............................149
Hazard warning flashers................................150
Fuel cut-off switch....................................151
Jump-starting the vehicle...............................151
Customer Assistance 155
Reporting safety defects (U.S. only).......................162
Reporting safety defects (Canada only).....................162
Fuses 163
Changing a fuse......................................163
Fuse specification chart................................164
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COLOR
Fuse
ratingMini
fusesStandard
fusesMaxi
fusesCartridge
maxi
fusesFuse link
cartridge
60A — — Blue Yellow Yellow
70A — — Tan — Brown
80A — — Natural Black Black
FUSE SPECIFICATION CHART
Power Distribution Box
WARNING:Always disconnect the battery before servicing high
current fuses.
WARNING:To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the
cover to the power distribution box before reconnecting the
battery or refilling fluid reservoirs.
The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. It has
high-current fuses that protect your vehicle’s main electrical systems
from overloads.
If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, seeChanging the
Vehicle Batteryin theMaintenancechapter.
Note:To remove the power distribution box cover, the battery negative
cable clip needs to be removed first. Pull up on the clip to detach it from
the battery tray.
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Joining two calls
(multiparty/conference call) ....278
Jump-starting your vehicle ......151
K
Keys .............................................56
positions of the ignition .........109
L
Lamps ........................................191
autolamp system .....................198
bulb replacement
specifications chart ................200
daytime running light .............191
fog lamps .....................71–72, 191
headlamps .........................70, 191
headlamps, flash to pass ..........70
high beams ..............................191
interior lamps ...................73, 198
replacing bulbs .......191, 195, 198
LATCH anchors ...........................26
Liftgate ........................................59
Lights, warning and
indicator ......................................79
Loading instructions .................142
Load limits .................................137
Locks
childproof ..................................32
Lubricant specifications ...........244
Lug nuts ....................................242
M
Media Bluetooth menu options
(adding, connecting, deleting,
turning on/off) ..........................299Mirrors ...................................75–76
fold away ...................................75
side view mirrors (power) .......75
Motorcraft® parts .............201, 246
O
Octane rating ............................113
P
Pairing other phones ................276
Pairing your phone for the first
time ............................................275
Parking brake ............................126
Parts
(see Motorcraft®
parts) .........................................246
Phone Bluetooth menu options
(adding, connecting, deleting,
turning on/off) ..........................286
Phone redial ..............................280
Playing music (by artist,
album, genre, playlist, tracks,
similar) ......................................296
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................164
Power mirrors .............................75
Powerpoint ................................106
Power steering ..........................136
fluid, checking and adding ....184
fluid, refill capacity ................244
fluid, specifications .................244
Power Windows ...........................74
Privacy information ..................272
Putting a call on/off hold .........278
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