Clean the instrument panel and clusterlens with a clean, damp, white cottoncloth, then use a clean and dry whitecotton cloth to dry these areas.
•Avoid cleaners or polishes that increasethe gloss of the upper portion of theinstrument panel. The dull finish in thisarea helps protect you fromundesirable windshield reflection.
•Be certain to wash or wipe your handsclean if you have been in contact withcertain products such as insectrepellent and suntan lotion in order toavoid possible damage to the interiorpainted surfaces.
•Do not use household or glass cleanersas these may damage the finish of theinstrument panel, interior trim andcluster lens.
•Do not allow air fresheners and handsanitizers to spill onto interior surfaces.If a spill occurs, wipe off immediately.Damage may not be covered by yourwarranty.
If a staining liquid like coffee or juice hasbeen spilled on the instrument panel or oninterior trim surfaces, clean as follows:
1.Wipe up spilled liquid using a clean,white, cotton cloth.
2.Wipe the surface with a damp, clean,white cotton cloth. For more thoroughcleaning, use a mild soap and watersolution. If the spot cannot becompletely cleaned by this method,the area may be cleaned using acommercially available cleaningproduct designed for automotiveinteriors.
3.If necessary, apply more soap andwater solution or cleaning product toa clean, white, cotton cloth and pressthe cloth onto the soiled area. Allowthis to set at room temperature for 30minutes.
4.Remove the soaked cloth and if it is notsoiled badly, use this cloth to clean thearea by using a rubbing motion for 60seconds.
5.Following this, wipe area dry with aclean, white, cotton cloth.
CLEANING LEATHER SEATS (IF
EQUIPPED)
For routine cleaning, wipe the surface witha soft, damp cloth. For more thoroughcleaning, wipe the surface with a mild soapand water solution. Dry the area with a softcloth.
If you cannot completely clean the leatherusing a mild soap and water solution, youcan try a commercially available leathercleaning product designed for automotiveinteriors.
Note:To check for compatibility, first testany cleaner or stain remover on aninconspicuous part of the leather.
You should:
•remove dust and loose dirt with avacuum cleaner
•clean spills and stains as quickly aspossible
•check for compatibility by first testingany cleaner or stain remover on aninconspicuous part of the leather.
Do not use the following products as thesemay damage the leather:
•oil/petroleum-based leatherconditioners
•household cleaners
•alcohol solutions
•solvents or cleaners intendedspecifically for rubber, vinyl andplastics.
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Times are subject to change due toholidays.
SYNC Owner Account
Why do I need a SYNC owner account?
•Required to activate Vehicle HealthReport and to view the reports online.
•Required to activate thesubscription-based SYNC Services andto personalize your Saved Points andFavorites.
•Essential for keeping up with the latestsoftware downloads available forSYNC.
•Access to customer support for anyquestions you may have.
Driving Restrictions
For your safety, certain features arespeed-dependent and restricted when yourvehicle is traveling over 3 mph (5 km/h).
Safety Information
WARNING
Driving while distracted can result inloss of vehicle control, crash andinjury. We strongly recommend thatyou use extreme caution when using anydevice that may take your focus off theroad. Your primary responsibility is the safeoperation of your vehicle. We recommendagainst the use of any hand-held devicewhile driving and encourage the use ofvoice-operated systems when possible.Make sure you are aware of all applicablelocal laws that may affect the use ofelectronic devices while driving.
When using SYNC:
•Do not operate playing devices if thepower cords or cables are broken, splitor damaged. Place cords and cablesout of the way, so they do not interferewith the operation of pedals, seats,compartments or safe driving abilities.
•Do not leave playing devices in yourvehicle during extreme conditions as itcould cause them damage. See yourdevice's manual for further information.
•Do not attempt to service or repair thesystem. See an authorized dealer.
Privacy Information
When a cellular phone is connected toSYNC, the system creates a profile withinyour vehicle that is linked to that cellularphone. This profile is created in order tooffer you more cellular features and tooperate more efficiently. Among otherthings, this profile may contain data aboutyour cellular phone book, text messages(read and unread), and call history,including history of calls when your cellularphone was not connected to the system.In addition, if you connect a media device,the system creates and retains an index ofsupported media content. The system alsorecords a short development log ofapproximately 10 minutes of all recentsystem activity. The log profile and othersystem data may be used to improve thesystem and help diagnose any problemsthat may occur.
The cellular profile, media device index,and development log will remain in thevehicle unless you delete them and aregenerally accessible only in the vehiclewhen the cellular phone or media playeris connected. If you no longer plan to usethe system or the vehicle, we recommendyou perform a Master Reset to erase allstored information.
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Safety Information
WARNING
Driving while distracted can result inloss of vehicle control, crash andinjury. We strongly recommend thatyou use extreme caution when using anydevice that may take your focus off theroad. Your primary responsibility is the safeoperation of your vehicle. We recommendagainst the use of any hand-held devicewhile driving and encourage the use ofvoice-operated systems when possible.Make sure you are aware of all applicablelocal laws that may affect the use ofelectronic devices while driving.
•Do not attempt to service or repair thesystem. See an authorized dealer.
•Do not operate playing devices if thepower cords or cables are broken, splitor damaged. Place cords and cablesout of the way, so they do not interferewith the operation of pedals, seats,compartments or safe driving abilities.
•Do not leave playing devices in yourvehicle during extreme conditions as itcould cause them damage. See yourdevice's user guide for furtherinformation.
•For your safety, some SYNC functionsare speed-dependent. Their use islimited to when your vehicle is travelingat speeds under 3 mph (5 km/h).
Make sure that you review your device'smanual before using it with SYNC.
Speed-restricted Features
Some features of this system may be toodifficult to use while your vehicle is movingso they are restricted from use unless yourvehicle is stationary.
•Screens crowded with information,such as Point of Interest reviews andratings, SIRIUS Travel Link sportsscores, movie times or ski conditions.
•Any action that requires you to use akeyboard is restricted, such as enteringa navigation destination or editinginformation.
•All lists are limited so the user can viewfewer entries (such as phone contactsor recent phone call entries).
See the following chart for more specificexamples.
Restricted features
Pairing a Bluetooth phoneCellular Phone
Adding phonebook contacts or uploading phonebookcontacts (from a USB)
List entries are limited for phone contacts and recentphone call entries
Editing the keypad codeSystem Functionality
Enabling Valet Mode
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Booster Seats..................................................20Types of Booster Seats......................................20Brake and Clutch Fluid Check.................245Brakes...............................................................163General Information..........................................163Breaking-In......................................................213Bulb Specification Chart...........................253
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Cabin Air Filter................................................119California Proposition 65..............................11Capacities and Specifications................287Technical Specifications..................................291Car WashSee: Cleaning the Exterior..............................256Center Console..............................................135Changing a Bulb............................................251Lamp Assembly Condensation.....................251Replacing a Reverse Lamp Bulb..................252Replacing the Headlamp Bulbs....................251Replacing the License Plate LampBulb....................................................................253Replacing the Tail, Brake, High-MountBrake Lamp, and Turn Signal LampBulbs..................................................................252Changing a Fuse...........................................235Fuses.......................................................................235Changing a Road Wheel...........................282Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire AssemblyInformation.....................................................282Stowing the flat tire..........................................285Tire Change Procedure....................................283Changing the 12V Battery.........................245Changing the Engine Air Filter.................2552.5L Engine...........................................................255EcoBoost Engines..............................................255Changing the Wiper Blades.....................247Checking MyKey System Status................51Checking the Wiper Blades......................247Child Restraint and Safety BeltMaintenance.................................................32Child Safety.......................................................13General Information.............................................13Child Safety Locks..........................................23Left-Hand Side......................................................24Right-Hand Side...................................................24Child Seat Positioning...................................22
Cleaning Leather Seats.............................259Cleaning Products.......................................256Cleaning the Alloy Wheels.......................260Cleaning the Engine....................................257Cleaning the Exterior..................................256Cleaning Plastic Exterior Parts......................257Exterior Chrome.................................................256Stripes or Graphics (if equipped)................256Underbody............................................................257Cleaning the Instrument Panel andInstrument Cluster Lens........................258Cleaning the Interior...................................258Cleaning the Windows and WiperBlades...........................................................258Clearing All MyKeys........................................51Climate............................................................396Climate Control Voice Commands.............399Climate Control..............................................110Collision Warning System.........................196PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION...........................196Coolant CheckSee: Engine Coolant Check............................242Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator........42Creating a MyKey.............................................51Programming/Changing ConfigurableSettings................................................................51Cruise Control..................................................65Principle of Operation.......................................179Type 1........................................................................65Type 2.......................................................................65Cruise controlSee: Using Cruise Control................................179Customer Assistance.................................220
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Data Recording..................................................9Event Data Recording...........................................9Service Data Recording........................................9Daytime Running Lamps..............................71Digital Radio..................................................302HD Radio Reception and StationTroubleshooting............................................303Direction Indicators........................................73Driver Alert......................................................186PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION...........................186USING DRIVER ALERT.....................................186
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Ford Credit..........................................................11(U.S. Only).................................................................11Front Fog Lamps.............................................72Front Passenger Sensing System.............37Fuel and Refueling.......................................144Fuel Consumption.......................................149Calculating Fuel Economy..............................150Filling the Tank....................................................149Fuel Filter........................................................245Fuel Quality.....................................................145Choosing the Right Fuel (Flex FuelVehicles)...........................................................145Choosing the Right Fuel (GasolineVehicles)...........................................................145Octane Recommendations............................145Fuel Shutoff....................................................216Fuses................................................................226Fuse Specification Chart..........................226Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel........232Power Distribution Box....................................226
G
Garage Door OpenerSee: Universal Garage Door Opener............129Gauges...............................................................80Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge.............81Fuel Gauge...............................................................81Information Display............................................80Left Information Display....................................82Type 1 and 2...........................................................80Type 3.......................................................................82General Information on RadioFrequencies...................................................44Intelligent Access.................................................44General Maintenance Information.......428Multi-Point Inspection.....................................430Owner Checks and Services..........................429Protecting Your Investment...........................428Why Maintain Your Vehicle?.........................428Why Maintain Your Vehicle at YourDealership?.....................................................428Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada..........................................................223Getting the Services You Need...............220Away From Home..............................................220
Global Opening and Closing......................76Closing the Windows..........................................76Opening the Windows........................................76
H
Hazard Warning Flashers..........................216Headlamp Exit Delay......................................71Head Restraints..............................................121Adjusting the Head Restraint.........................122Tilting Head Restraints ....................................122Heated Seats..................................................127Heated Steering Wheel...............................66Heated Windows and Mirrors...................119Heated Exterior Mirror........................................119Heated Rear Window.........................................119HeatingSee: Climate Control..........................................110Hill Start Assist.............................................166Using Hill Start Assist.......................................166Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate............................................................117Cooling the Interior Quickly.............................118General Hints.........................................................117Heating the Interior Quickly..............................117Recommended Settings for Cooling ...........118Recommended Settings for Heating...........118Side Window Defogging in ColdWeather..............................................................119Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes............................................................163Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood..........236
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Ignition Switch...............................................136In California (U.S. Only)..............................221Information Display Control.......................65Cluster Display Control Features...................66Information Displays.....................................87General Information............................................87
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Information....................................................387911 Assist...............................................................393Alerts......................................................................393Calendar................................................................393Sirius Travel Link.................................................391SYNC Services (If Equipped, United StatesOnly).................................................................388Vehicle Health Report......................................395Information Messages.................................95Active Park..............................................................96Adaptive Cruise Control....................................96AdvanceTrac®.......................................................97Airbag........................................................................97Alarm.........................................................................97Automatic Engine Shutdown..........................99Auto Start-Stop....................................................97AWD........................................................................100Battery and Charging System.......................100Blind Spot Information and Cross TrafficAlert System.....................................................101Collision Warning System................................101Doors and Locks.................................................102Driver Alert............................................................102Fuel..........................................................................102Hill Start Assist....................................................102Keys and Intelligent Access............................103Lane Keeping System.......................................104Maintenance........................................................104MyKey.....................................................................105Park Aid..................................................................106Park Brake.............................................................106Power Steering....................................................107Remote Start........................................................107Seats........................................................................107Starting System .................................................108Tire Pressure Monitoring System.................108Traction Control..................................................108Transmission........................................................109Installing Child Seats.....................................14Child Seats...............................................................14Using Lap and Shoulder Belts..........................15Using Lower Anchors and Tethers forCHildren (LATCH).............................................17Using Tether Straps..............................................19Instrument Cluster........................................80Instrument Lighting Dimmer.....................70Vehicles With Front Fog Lamps......................70Vehicles Without Front Fog Lamps...............70
Interior Lamps..................................................73Front Interior Lamp..............................................73Rear Interior Lamp................................................73Interior Luggage CompartmentRelease...........................................................60Interior Mirror....................................................77Auto-Dimming Mirror..........................................78Introduction.........................................................7
J
Jump Starting the Vehicle.........................216Connecting the Jumper Cables......................217Jump Starting.......................................................218Preparing Your Vehicle......................................217Removing the Jumper Cables........................218
K
Keyless Entry....................................................57SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRYKEYPAD...............................................................57Keyless Starting............................................136Ignition Modes......................................................137Keys and Remote Controls.........................44
L
Lane Keeping System.................................187Switching the System On and Off................187Lighting Control..............................................69Headlamp Flasher...............................................69High Beams............................................................69Lighting..............................................................69Load Carrying.................................................199Load Limit.......................................................199Vehicle Loading - with and without aTrailer.................................................................199
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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
M
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
N
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
O
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
P
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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Phone...............................................................382Making Calls........................................................383Pairing Subsequent Phones..........................383Pairing Your Phone for the First Time........383Phone Menu Options.......................................384Phone Settings...................................................385Phone Voice Commands...............................386Receiving Calls...................................................384Text Messaging..................................................384Post-Crash Alert System...........................218Spinout Detection..............................................218Power Door LocksSee: Locking and Unlocking.............................54Power Seats....................................................123Power Lumbar.....................................................124Power Steering Fluid Check.....................245Power Windows..............................................75Accessory Delay....................................................75Bounce-Back..........................................................75One-Touch Down.................................................75One-Touch Up.......................................................75Window Lock..........................................................75
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Rear Seat Armrest.........................................127Rear Seats.......................................................126Rear View Camera........................................175Using the Rear View Camera System.........176Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera....................................175Recommended Towing Weights...........208Refueling..........................................................147Easy Fuel™ Capless Fuel System................148Remote Control..............................................44Car Finder................................................................48Integrated Keyhead Transmitters .................44Intelligent Access Key.........................................45Remote Start ........................................................48Replacing the Battery.........................................46Sounding a Panic Alarm....................................48Using the Key Blade............................................45Remote Start.................................................120Automatic Settings............................................120Removing a Headlamp..............................249Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............260
Replacement PartsRecommendation.........................................11Collision Repairs.....................................................11Scheduled Maintenance and MechanicalRepairs...................................................................11Warranty on Replacement Parts.....................12Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl............................................................49Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly)..............................................................225Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.Only)..............................................................224Roadside Assistance...................................215Vehicles Sold In Canada : Getting RoadsideAssistance........................................................215Vehicles Sold In Canada : Using RoadsideAssistance........................................................215Vehicles Sold In The U.S.: Getting RoadsideAssistance........................................................215Vehicles Sold In The U.S. : Using RoadsideAssistance........................................................215Roadside Emergencies...............................215Running-InSee: Breaking-In..................................................213Running Out of Fuel....................................146Refilling With a Portable FuelContainer..........................................................146
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Safety Belt Height Adjustment................30Safety Belt Minder..........................................31Belt-Minder®..........................................................31Safety Belts......................................................25Principle of Operation.........................................25Safety Belt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime..............................................................30Conditions of operation.....................................30Safety Precautions......................................144Satellite Radio..............................................305Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number(ESN)................................................................306Satellite Radio Reception Factors..............305SIRIUS® Satellite Radio Service.................305Troubleshooting................................................306Scheduled Maintenance Record...........436Scheduled Maintenance..........................428Seats...................................................................121
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