Ambient Lighting (If Equipped)
When activated, ambient lighting illuminates footwells and cupholders
with a choice of colors. To access and make adjustments:
1. Press Menu > Vehicle > Ambient Lighting.
2. Touch the desired color.
3. Use the scroll bar to increase or decrease the intensity.
To turn the feature on or off, press the power button.
Rear View Camera (If Equipped)
This menu allows you to access settings for your rear view camera.
Press Menu > Vehicle > Reverse camera, then select from the following
settings
•Rear Camera Delay
•Guideline
•Visual Park Aid Alert
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 Menu > Vehicle > Valet Mode.
2. Select Enable Valet Mode.
3. When prompted, enter a four-digit PIN.
After you press Continue the system is locked until the correct PIN is
entered again.
Changing Your Door Keypad Code (If Equipped)
To change the keypad code for your keyless entry keypad system:
1. Press Menu > Vehicle > Edit Door Keypad Code.
2. Enter your current factory code, then, when prompted, enter your
new code.
Active Park Assist (If Equipped)
When activated, your system will display directions for you regarding the
active park assist process.
For complete information on this system, please refer toActive Park
Assistin theDrivingchapter of your Owner’s Guide.
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911 Assist™ .............................. 401
A
ABS (see Brakes) ..................... 177
Accessing and using your USB
port ............................................ 380
Accessing your calendar .......... 401
Accessory delay .......................... 95
Adaptive Cruise Control ........... 188
Adding (pairing) a phone ........ 388
Airbag supplemental restraint
system .......................................... 44
and child safety seats .............. 45
description ................................ 44
disposal ...................................... 54
driver airbag .............................. 44
passenger airbag ....................... 44
side airbag ........................... 44, 49
Air cleaner filter ............... 265, 317
All Wheel Drive (AWD),
driving off road ......................... 170
Ambient mood/lighting ............. 407
AM/FM ....................................... 361
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) .............................. 177
Anti-theft system .................. 78, 80
arming the system .............. 78, 80
disarming a triggered system .. 80
Armrests .................................... 139
Audio system
Single CD ................................ 125
Audio system (see Radio) ....... 125
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive ................................. 164
fluid, adding ............................ 258fluid, checking ........................ 258
fluid, refill capacities .............. 313
fluid, specification .................. 313
Selectshift (SST) .................... 165
Auxiliary Input Jack ................. 373
Auxiliary powerpoint ................ 147
A/V inputs .......................... 126, 385
Axle
lubricant specifications .......... 313
B
Battery ....................................... 261
acid, treating emergencies ..... 261
jumping a disabled battery .... 230
maintenance-free .................... 261
replacement, specifications ... 317
servicing .................................. 261
Blind Spot Information
System ....................................... 196
Booster seats ............................... 21
Brakes ........................................ 176
anti-lock ................................... 177
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ........................... 177
brake warning light ................ 177
fluid, checking and adding .... 260
fluid, refill capacities .............. 313
fluid, specifications ................. 313
lubricant specifications .......... 313
parking .................................... 177
shift interlock .......................... 166
trailer ....................................... 219
C
Capacities for refilling fluids .... 313
Cargo management system ...... 207
Cargo net ................................... 206
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Emergency brake
(see Parking brake) .................. 177
Emission control system .......... 161
End user license agreement .... 429
Engine ........................................ 312
cleaning ................................... 275
fail-safe cooling ....................... 256
idle speed control ................... 261
lubrication specifications ....... 313
refill capacities ........................ 313
service points .......................... 253
Engine block heater ................. 153
Engine oil
checking and adding .............. 253
dipstick .................................... 253
filter, specifications ................ 317
refill capacities ........................ 313
specifications .......................... 313
Event data recording .................. 12
Exhaust fumes .......................... 153
F
Fail safe cooling ........................ 256
Fleet MyKey programming ........ 62
Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) .... 155
Floor mats ................................. 226
Fluid capacities ......................... 313
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road ....................... 170
Fuel
cap ........................................... 159
capacity ................................... 313
choosing the right fuel ........... 156
filler funnel ............................. 157
filling your vehicle with fuel .. 159
filter, specifications ........ 260, 317
fuel pump shut-off .................. 229octane rating ................... 156, 312
running out of fuel ................. 157
safety information relating to
automotive fuels ..................... 155
Fuel - flex fuel vehicle
(FFV) ......................................... 155
Fuses .......................... 241–242, 246
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............ 159
Gauges ....................................... 101
H
Hazard flashers ......................... 229
HD Radio™ ............................... 364
Headlamps
aiming ...................................... 266
bulb specifications .................. 272
flash to pass .............................. 88
high beam ................................. 88
replacing bulbs ....................... 268
Head restraints ......................... 132
Heating ...................................... 127
Help ............................................ 413
Hill start assist .......................... 168
Homelink wireless control
system ........................................ 142
Home screen ............................. 347
Hood .......................................... 251
How to use voice commands ... 354
I
Ignition ............................... 149, 312
Illuminated visor mirror ............. 98
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Overdrive ................................... 166
P
Pairing other phones ................ 388
Pairing your phone ................... 387
Pairing your phone for the first
time ............................................ 387
Parental MyKey programming ... 62
Parking brake ............................ 177
Parts
(see Motorcraftparts) ........... 317
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor ................... 46
Phone settings .................. 392, 410
Phone voice commands ............ 393
POI categories ........................... 419
Point of Interest (POI) ............. 419
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ............................... 242
Power door locks ........................ 68
Power liftgate .............................. 72
Power mirrors ............................. 95
Powerpoint ................................ 147
Power steering .......................... 205
fluid, checking and adding .... 260
fluid, refill capacity ................ 313
fluid, specifications ................. 313
Power Windows ........................... 94
Privacy information .................. 351
Push button start system ......... 150
Q
Quick touch buttons ................. 426R
Radio .......................................... 125
AM/FM ..................................... 361
Single CD ................................ 125
Radio reception ......................... 123
Radio voice commands ............. 363
Rear heated seats ..................... 140
Rear view camera
display ................................ 183, 407
Rear window defroster ............. 127
Receiving a text message ......... 391
Recommendations for
attaching safety restraints for
children ........................................ 22
Relays ................................ 241–242
Remote entry system
illuminated entry ...................... 71
locking/unlocking doors ........... 68
opening the trunk ..................... 69
replacing the batteries ............. 57
Reverse sensing system ........... 182
Roadside assistance .................. 228
Roll stability control ................. 180
Roof rack ................................... 208
Route preferences .................... 422
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ............ 40
Safety belts
(see Safety restraints) ......... 33, 37
Safety defects, reporting .. 239–240
Safety information .................... 349
Safety restraints .............. 33–35, 37
Belt-Minder............................. 37
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