For specific information on the reversesensing portion of the system, refer to thatsection.
ACTIVE PARK ASSIST (IF
EQUIPPED)
WARNING
Designed to be a supplementary parkaid, this system may not work in allconditions. This system cannotreplace the driver’s attention andjudgment. The driver is responsible foravoiding hazards and maintaining a safedistance and speed, even when the systemis in use.
Note:The driver is always responsible forcontrolling the vehicle, supervising thesystem and intervening if required.
The system detects an available parallelparking space and automatically steersyour vehicle into the space (hands-free)while you control the accelerator, gearshiftand brakes. The system visually andaudibly instructs you to park your vehicle.
The system may not function correctly ifsomething passes between the frontbumper and the parking space (apedestrian or cyclist) or if the edge of theneighboring parked vehicle is high off theground (for example, a bus, tow truck orflatbed truck).
Note:The sensors may not detect objectsin heavy rain or other conditions that causedisruptive reflections.
Note:The sensors may not detect objectswith surfaces that absorb ultrasonic waves.
Do not use the system if:
•You have attached a foreign object(bike rack or trailer) to the front or rearof your vehicle or attached close to thesensors.
•You have attached an overhangingobject (surfboard) to the roof.
•The front bumper or side sensors aredamaged or obstructed by a foreignobject (front bumper cover).
•A mini-spare tire is in use.
Using Active Park Assist
Press the button located on thecenter console near the gearshiftlever.
The touchscreen displays a message anda corresponding graphic to indicate it issearching for a parking space. Use thedirection indicator to indicate which sideof your vehicle you want the system tosearch.
Note:If the turn signal is not on, the systemautomatically searches on your vehicle'spassenger side.
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THE BETTER BUSINESS
BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE
PROGRAM (U.S. ONLY)
Your satisfaction is important to FordMotor Company and to your dealer. If awarranty concern has not been resolvedusing the three-step procedure outlinedearlier in this chapter in the Getting theServices you need section, you may beeligible to participate in the BBB AUTOLINE program.
The BBB AUTO LINE program consists oftwo parts – mediation and arbitration.During mediation, a representative of theBBB will contact both you and Ford MotorCompany to explore options for settlementof the claim. If an agreement is not reachedduring mediation or you do not want toparticipate in mediation, and if your claimis eligible, you may participate in thearbitration process. An arbitration hearingwill be scheduled so that you can presentyour case in an informal setting before animpartial person. The arbitrator willconsider the testimony provided and makea decision after the hearing.
Disputes submitted to the BBB AUTO LINEprogram are usually decided within fortydays after you file your claim with the BBB.You are not bound by the decision, andmay reject the decision and proceed tocourt where all findings of the BBB AutoLine dispute, and decision, are admissiblein the court action. Should you choose toaccept the BBB AUTO LINE decision, Fordis then bound by the decision, and mustcomply with the decision within 30 daysof receipt of your acceptance letter.
BBB AUTO LINE Application: Using theinformation provided below, please call orwrite to request a program application.You will be asked for your name andaddress, general information about yournew vehicle, information about yourwarranty concerns, and any steps you have
already taken to try to resolve them. ACustomer Claim Form will be mailed thatwill need to be completed, signed andreturned to the BBB along with proof ofownership. Upon receipt, the BBB willreview the claim for eligibility under theProgram Summary Guidelines.
You can get more information bycalling BBB AUTO LINE at1-800-955-5100, or writing to:
BBB AUTO LINE4200 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 800Arlington, Virginia 22203-1833
BBB AUTO LINE applications can also berequested by calling the Ford MotorCompany Customer Relationship Centerat 1-800-392-3673.
Note:Ford Motor Company reserves theright to change eligibility limitations, modifyprocedures, or to discontinue this processat any time without notice and withoutobligation.
UTILIZING THE
MEDIATION/ARBITRATION
PROGRAM (CANADA ONLY)
For vehicles delivered to authorizedCanadian dealers. In those cases whereyou continue to feel that the efforts by Fordof Canada and the authorized dealer toresolve a factory-related vehicle serviceconcern have been unsatisfactory, Ford ofCanada participates in an impartial thirdparty mediation/arbitration programadministered by the Canadian MotorVehicle Arbitration Plan (CAMVAP).
The CAMVAP program is a straight forwardand relatively speedy alternative to resolvea disagreement when all other efforts toproduce a settlement have failed. Thisprocedure is without cost to you and isdesigned to eliminate the need for lengthyand expensive legal proceedings.
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Protected componentsFuse amp ratingFuse or relay number
Occupant classification sensor5A222
Delayed accessory (Power inverter logic,Moonroof logic)10A123
Central lock/unlock30A124
Driver door (window, mirror)30A125
Front passenger door (window, mirror)30A126
Moonroof30A127
Sony amplifier20A128
Rear driver side door (window)30A129
Rear passenger side door (window)30A130
Not used (spare)15A131
GPS, Voice control, Display, Adaptive cruisecontrol, Radio frequency receiver10A132
Radio, Active noise control20A133
Run/start bus (fuse #19, 20, 21, 22, 35, 36,37, circuit breaker)30A134
Restraints control module5A135
Auto-dimming rear view mirror15A136
All-wheel drive module, Heated steeringwheel module15A137
Not used (spare)30A38
1Micro fuse2Dual micro fuse
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•Wash your vehicle first, using cool orlukewarm water and a neutral pHshampoo, such as Motorcraft DetailWash.
•Use Motorcraft Custom Bright MetalCleaner. Apply the product as youwould a wax to clean bumpers andother chrome parts; allow the cleanerto dry for a few minutes, then wipe offthe haze with a clean, dry rag.
•Do not apply cleaning product to hotsurfaces and do not leave cleaningproduct on chrome surfaces longerthan the time recommended.
•Using other non-recommendedcleaners can result in severe andpermanent cosmetic damage.
Underbody
Flush the complete underside of yourvehicle frequently. Keep body and doordrain holes free from packed dirt.
Cleaning Plastic Exterior Parts
Use only approved products to cleanplastic parts
•For routine cleaning, use MotorcraftDetail Wash.
•If tar or grease spots are present, useMotorcraft Bug and Tar Remover.
WAXING
Regular waxing is necessary to protect yourcar's paint from the elements. Werecommend that you wash and wax thepainted surface once or twice a year.
When washing and waxing, park yourvehicle in a shaded area out of directsunlight. Always wash your vehicle beforeapplying wax.
•Use a quality wax that does not containabrasives.
•Follow the manufacturer’s instructionsto apply and remove the wax.
•Apply a small amount of wax in aback-and-forth motion, not in circles.
•Do not allow wax to come in contactwith any non-body (low-gloss black)colored trim. The wax will discolor orstain the parts over time.
•Roof racks.
•Bumpers.
•Grained door handles.
•Side moldings.
•Mirror housings.
•Windshield cowl area.
•Do not apply wax to glass areas.
•After waxing, your car's paint shouldfeel smooth, and be free of streaks andsmudges.
CLEANING THE ENGINE
Engines are more efficient when they areclean because grease and dirt buildup keepthe engine warmer than normal.
When washing:
•Take care when using a power washerto clean the engine. The high-pressurefluid could penetrate the sealed partsand cause damage.
•Do not spray a hot engine with coldwater to avoid cracking the engineblock or other engine components.
•Spray Motorcraft Engine Shampoo andDegreaser on all parts that requirecleaning and pressure rinse clean. InCanada, use Motorcraft EngineShampoo.
•Never wash or rinse the engine while itis hot or running; water in the runningengine may cause internal damage.
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For a complete listing of the accessoriesthat are available for your vehicle, pleasecontact your authorized dealer or visit ouronline store atwww.Accessories.Ford.com (UnitedStates only).
Ford Motor Company will repair or replaceany properly authorized dealer-installedFord Custom Accessories found to bedefective in factory-supplied materials orworkmanship during the warranty period,as well as any component damaged by thedefective accessories.
Ford Motor Company will warrant yourvehicle's accessories through the warrantythat provides the greatest benefit:
•24 months, unlimited mileage.
•The remainder of your new vehiclelimited warranty.
Contact your authorized dealer for detailsand a copy of the warranty.
Exterior style
•Side window deflectors.
•Splash guards.
•Rear spoiler.
•Wheels.
•Bumper protectors.
Interior style
•All-weather floor mats.
•Rear seat entertainment*.
•Premium carpeted floor mats.
•Door sill plates.
•Electrochromaticcompass/temperature interior mirrors.
Lifestyle
•Ash cup or smoker's packages.
•Car covers*.
•Cargo area protectors.
•Cargo net.
•Cargo organizers.
•Interior light kit.
•Roof racks and carriers*.
Peace of mind
•Remote start.
•Vehicle security systems.
•Wheel locks.
•Bumper-mounted parking sensor*.
•Locking fuel plug for capless fuelsystem.
*The accessory manufacturer designs,develops and therefore warrants FordLicensed Accessories, and does not designor test these accessories to Ford MotorCompany engineering requirements.Contact an authorized Ford dealer for theaccessory manufacturer's limited warrantydetails and request a copy of the FordLicensed Accessories product limitedwarranty from the accessory manufacturer.
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Locking and Unlocking.................................54Activating Intelligent Access ...........................55Autolock Feature .................................................56Auto Relock............................................................56Battery Saver..........................................................57Illuminated Entry..................................................56Illuminated Exit......................................................57Luggage Compartment......................................57Power Door Locks................................................54Remote Control....................................................54Smart Unlocks For Integrated KeyheadTransmitter........................................................55Smart Unlocks For Intelligent Access Keys................................................................................55Locks...................................................................54Lug NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel.......................282
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Maintenance.................................................236General Information.........................................236Manual Climate Control.............................110Manual Seats.................................................123Manual Transmission..................................153Parking Your Vehicle..........................................154Recommended Shift Speeds.........................153Reverse...................................................................153Using the Clutch..................................................153Media Hub.....................................................308Memory Function..........................................124Easy Entry and Exit Function..........................125Linking a Pre-Set Position to your RemoteControl or Intelligent Access Key.............125Saving a Pre-Set Position................................125Message CenterSee: Information Displays.................................87MirrorsSee: Heated Windows and Mirrors...............119See: Windows and Mirrors................................75Mobile Communications Equipment.......12Moonroof...........................................................78Bounce-Back.........................................................79Opening and Closing the Moonroof..............79Venting the Moonroof.........................................79Motorcraft Parts..........................................288MyFord Touch™...........................................346General Information.........................................346
MyKey Troubleshooting...............................52MyKey™............................................................50Principle of Operation........................................50
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Navigation.....................................................400cityseekr.................................................................401Map Mode............................................................404Navigation Map Updates...............................406Navigation Voice Commands......................406Point of Interest (POI) Categories...............401Quick-touch Buttons.......................................405Setting a Destination......................................400Setting Your Navigation Preferences.........402Normal Scheduled Maintenance...........431Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor®...........................431Normal Maintenance Intervals.....................432
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Oil Change Indicator Reset......................242Oil CheckSee: Engine Oil Check.......................................241Opening and Closing the Hood..............236Ordering Additional Owner'sLiterature......................................................224Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual..........224Overhead Console........................................135
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Parking Aid......................................................170Front Sensing System........................................171Rear Sensing System........................................170Parking Aids....................................................170Passive Anti-Theft System..........................61SecuriLock®............................................................61PATSSee: Passive Anti-Theft System......................61Perchlorate.........................................................11Personal Safety System™..........................34How Does the Personal Safety SystemWork?..................................................................34
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Security...............................................................61Settings...........................................................354Clock.......................................................................355Display...................................................................355Settings..................................................................357Sound.....................................................................356Vehicle...................................................................356Side Airbags.....................................................39Side Curtain Airbags.....................................40Sitting in the Correct Position...................121Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains.................................278Special Notices................................................12New Vehicle Limited Warranty.........................12Special Instructions..............................................12Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance..............................................434Exceptions............................................................436Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control.............................................179Stability Control............................................169Principle of Operation......................................169Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch...........................................136Starting a Gasoline Engine........................137Automatic Engine Shutdown.........................138Failure to Start.....................................................138Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes...............140Important Ventilating Information..............140Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isMoving...............................................................139Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isStationary.........................................................139Vehicles with an Ignition Key..........................137Vehicles with Keyless Start.............................138Starting and Stopping the Engine..........136General Information..........................................136Steering............................................................195Electric Power Steering....................................195Steering Wheel...............................................64Storage Compartments.............................135SunroofSee: Moonroof.......................................................78Sun Visors.........................................................78Illuminated Vanity Mirror...................................78Supplementary Restraints System.........35Principle of Operation.........................................35Symbols Glossary.............................................7
SYNC™ Applications andServices........................................................325911 Assist...............................................................325SYNC AppLink......................................................331SYNC Services: Traffic, Directions &Information (TDI) (If Equipped, UnitesStates Only)....................................................328Vehicle Health Report.......................................327SYNC™...........................................................309General Information.........................................309SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................340
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Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications............287The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only).......................222Tire Care..........................................................263Glossary of Tire Terminology........................264Information About Uniform Tire QualityGrading.............................................................263Information Contained on the TireSidewall...........................................................265Temperature A B C............................................264Traction AA A B C..............................................264Treadwear.............................................................263Tire Pressure Monitoring System...........279Changing Tires With a Tire PressureMonitoring System.......................................280Understanding Your Tire PressureMonitoring System ......................................280TiresSee: Wheels and Tires.....................................263Towing a Trailer.............................................207Load Placement.................................................207Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels.......211Emergency Towing..............................................211Recreational Towing..........................................212Towing..............................................................207Traction Control............................................168Principle of Operation......................................168Transmission Code Designation............290Transmission..................................................153TransmissionSee: Transmission..............................................153Transporting the Vehicle.............................211
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