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Towing 251
Trailertowing........................................251
Wrecker towing.......................................256
Recreational towing....................................257
Driving Hints 259
Economical driving....................................259
Floormats..........................................261
Roadside Emergencies 263
Getting roadside assistance..............................263
Hazard warning flashers................................264
Fuel cut-off switch....................................265
Jump-starting the vehicle...............................265
Customer Assistance 268
Reporting safety defects (U.S. only)........................276
Reporting safety defects (Canada only).....................276
Fuses 277
Changing a fuse......................................277
Fuse specification chart.................................278
Maintenance 287
General information...................................287
Opening and closing the hood............................288
Under hood overview..................................289
Engine oil dipstick....................................293
Engine oil check......................................293
Engine coolant check..................................294
Automatic transmission fluid check........................299
Brake fluid check.....................................304
Power steering fluid check..............................304
Fuel filter...........................................304
Washer fluid check....................................305
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Fuse/Relay
NumberFuse Amp
RatingProtected Components
61 20A* B+ #6 access circuit (limousine/livery)
62 10A* A/C clutch
63 15A* Trailer tow stop/turn lamps
64 15A* Rear wipers
65 20A* B+ #7 access circuit (limousine/livery)
66 — Not used
67 20A* Vehicle power #2 – Oxygen sensor
heater, Mass airflow sensor, Variable
camshaft timing solenoid, Canister vent
solenoid, Canister purge solenoid
68 20A* Vehicle power #4 (ignition coils)
69 20A* Vehicle power #1 (PCM)
70 15A* Vehicle power #3 (coil) – A/C clutch
relay, Fan control relays, Variable air
conditioning compressor, Auxiliary
transmission warmup, Turbo charge
waste-gate control, Electronic
compressor bypass valve (for turbo
charger), All-wheel drive module,
Positive crackcase ventilation heater
71 — Not used
72 5A* Limousine/livery run/accessory
73 5A* Limousine/livery battery saver
74 — Not used
75 — Not used
76 — Not used
77 — Not used
78 20A* Right high-intensity discharge
headlamps
79 10A* Adaptive cruise control
80 30A* B+ #3 access circuit (limousine/livery)
81 15A* B+ #4 access circuit (limousine/livery)
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UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW
3.7L V6 engine
A. Engine coolant reservoir
B. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
C. Brake fluid reservoir
D. Battery
E. Power distribution box
F. Air filter assembly
G. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick
H. Engine oil dipstick
I. Engine oil filler cap
A
IHGF
BCDE
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3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine
A. Engine coolant reservoir
B. Brake fluid reservoir
C. Battery
D. Power distribution box
E. Air filter assembly
F. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick (out of view)
G. Engine oil dipstick
H. Engine oil filler cap
I. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
ABCD
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Multi-Point Inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important to have the
systems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help identify
potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company
recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed at every
scheduled maintenance interval to help make sure your vehicle keeps
running great.
Multi-point inspection – Recommended each visit
Accessory drive belt(s) Half-shaft dust boots (if equipped)
Battery performance Horn operation
Clutch operation (if equipped) Radiator, cooler, heater and A/C hoses
Engine air filter Suspension component for leaks or
damage
Exhaust system Steering and linkage
Exterior lamps and hazard
warning system operationTires for wear and proper pressure,
including spare
Fluid levels*; fill if necessary Windshield for cracks, chips or pits
For oil and fluid leaks Washer spray and wiper operation
*Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, manual and automatic transmission
(with an underhood dipstick), power steering (if equipped) and
window washer
Be sure to ask your dealership service advisor or technician about the
multi-point vehicle inspection. It’s a comprehensive way to perform a
thorough inspection of your vehicle. It’s your checklist that gives you
immediate feedback on the overall condition of your vehicle. You’ll know
what’s been checked, what’s okay, as well as those things that may
require future or immediate attention. The multi-point vehicle inspection
is one more way to keep your vehicle running great!
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Normal Scheduled Maintenance1
At every oil change
interval as indicated by
the message centerChange engine oil and filter.2
Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measure
tread depth.
Perform multi-point inspection
(recommended).
Inspect automatic transmission fluid level (if
equipped with dipstick). Consult dealer for
requirements.
Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums,
brake linings, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect cabin air filter (if equipped).
Inspect engine cooling system strength and
hoses.
Inspect exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect rear axle and U-joints. Lubricate if
equipped with grease fittings (AWD vehicles).
Inspect half-shaft boots (if equipped).
Inspect steering linkage, ball joints,
suspension, tie-rod ends, driveshaft and
U-joints. Lubricate if equipped with grease
fittings.
Inspect wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
1Do not exceed one year or 10,000 miles (16,000 km) between service
intervals.
2Reset your Intelligent Oil Life Monitor™ after each engine oil and filter
change; refer to theInstrument Clusterchapter.
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Additional Maintenance Items1
Every 20,000 miles
(32,000 km)Replace cabin air filter (if equipped).
Every 30,000 miles
(48,000 km)Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if
equipped).
Replace engine air filter.
At 100,000 miles
(160,000 km)Change engine coolant.
2
Every 100,000 miles
(160,000 km)Replace spark plugs.
Inspect accessory drive belt(s).3
Every 150,000 miles
(240,000 km)Change automatic transmission fluid and filter.
Change manual transmission fluid.
Replace accessory drive belt(s) if not replaced
within the last 100,000 miles (160,000 km).
1Additional maintenance items can be performed within 3,000 miles
(4,800 km) of the last oil change. Do not exceed the designated distance
for the interval.
2Initial replacement at six years or 100,000 miles (160,000 km), then
every three years or 50,000 miles (80,000 km).
3Perform a follow-up inspection at 120,000 miles (192,000 km).
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SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS
If you operate your vehicleprimarilyin any of the following conditions,
you need to perform additional maintenance as indicated. If you
occasionallyoperate your vehicle under any of these conditions, it is
not necessary to perform the additional maintenance. For specific
recommendations, see your dealership service advisor or technician.
Perform the services shown in the following tables when specified or
within 3,000 miles (4,800 km) of the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message
appearing in the message center.
Example #1:The OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message comes on at
28,751 miles (46,270 km); perform the 30,000 mile (48,000 km)
automatic transmission fluid replacement.
Example #2:The OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message hasnotcome on
but the odometer reads 30,000 miles (48,000 km); perform the engine air
filter replacement. (i.e., Intelligent Oil Life Monitor™ was reset at
25,000 miles [40,000 km].)
Towing a Trailer or Using a Camper or Car-top Carrier
As required Change engine oil and filter as indicated by
message center and perform services listed in
the Normal Scheduled Maintenance chart.
Inspect frequently,
service as requiredInspect and lubricate U-joints.
See axle maintenance items underExceptions.
Every 30,000 miles
(48,000 km)Change automatic transmission fluid (except
Focus).
Every 60,000 miles
(96,000 km)Change manual transmission fluid.
Extensive Idling or Low-speed Driving for Long Distances as in
Heavy Commercial Use (i.e. Delivery, Taxi, Patrol Car or Livery)
As required Change engine oil and filter as indicated by
message center and perform services listed in
the Normal Scheduled Maintenance chart.
Inspect frequently,
service as requiredReplace cabin air filter (if equipped).
Replace engine air filter.
Every 30,000 miles
(48,000 km)Change automatic transmission fluid (except
Focus).
Every 60,000 miles
(96,000 km)Replace spark plugs.
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