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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 12 Volt DC Power Point
WARNING
Do not plug electrical accessoriesinto the cigar lighter socket. Incorrectuse of the lighter can cause damagenot covered by your warranty, and canresult in fire or serious injury.
Note:When you switch the ignition on, youcan use the socket to power 12 voltappliances with a maximum current ratingof 15 amps. After you switch the ignition off,the power supply works only for a maximumof 30 minutes.
Note:Do not insert objects other than anaccessory plug into the power point. Thisdamages the outlet and blows the fuse.
Note:Do not hang any type of accessory oraccessory bracket from the plug.
Note:Do not use the power point over thevehicle capacity of 12 volt DC 180 watt or afuse may blow.
Note:Do not use the power point foroperating a cigar lighter element.
Note:Incorrect use of the power point cancause damage not covered by yourwarranty.
Note:Always keep the power point capsclosed when not in use.
Run the engine for full capacity use of thepower point.
To prevent your vehicle battery fromrunning out of charge:
•Do not use the power point longer thannecessary when your engine is notrunning.
•Do not leave devices plugged inovernight or when your vehicle is in park(P) for extended periods.
Location
Power points may be found:
•On the center console.
•Inside the center console.
•On the rear of the console.
•In the cargo area (Wagon Only).
230 Volt Power Point (If Equipped)
WARNING
Do not keep electrical devicesplugged in the power point wheneverthe device is not in use. Do not useany extension cord with the 230 volt powerpoint, since it will defeat the safetyprotection design. Doing so may cause thepower point to overload. Powering multipledevices can reach beyond the 150 wattload limit and could result in fire or seriousinjury.
Note:Keep the vehicle running to use thepower point.
You can use the power point for poweringelectrical devices that require up to 150watts. It is on the rear of the centerconsole.
The power point indicator light, located onthe power point, shows when the powerpoint is ready for use.
When the power point indicator light is:
•On — the power point is ready to supplypower.
•Off — the power point power supply isoff and so is the ignition.
•Flashing — the power point is in faultmode.
The power point temporarily turns off itspower if the electrical load exceeds the150 watt limit. The power point can alsoswitch to a fault mode if it detectsoverloading, overheating or shortingconditions.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine For overloading and shorting conditions,unplug your device and switch the ignitionoff and then on.
For an overheating condition, let thesystem cool first. Then, switch the ignitionoff and on again.
Do not use the power point for certainelectric devices, including:
•Cathode ray tube type televisions.
•Motor loads, for example vacuumcleaners, electric saws and otherelectric power tools, orcompressor-driven refrigerators.
•Measuring devices which processprecise data, for example medicalequipment or measuring equipment.
•Other appliances requiring anextremely stable power supply, forexample microcomputer-controlledelectric blankets or touch sensorlamps.
CIGAR LIGHTER
Note:Do not hold the cigar lighter elementpressed in.
Note:If you use the socket when the engineis not running, the battery may lose charge.
Note:When you switch the ignition on, youcan use the socket to power 12 voltappliances with a maximum current ratingof 20 amps.
Note:After you switch the ignition off thepower supply will only work for a maximumof 30 minutes.
Note:Use only Ford accessory connectorsor connectors specified for use with SAEstandard sockets.
Press the element in to use the cigarlighter. It will pop out automatically.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine CUP HOLDERS
WARNINGS
Do not place hot drinks in the cupholders when your vehicle is moving.
Make sure that cups placed in theholders do not obstruct your visionwhile driving.
CENTER CONSOLE
Stow items in the cupholder carefully asitems may become loose during hardbraking, acceleration or collisions, includinghot drinks which may spill.
Available console features include:
Cupholder.A
Storage compartment withauxiliary power point, auxiliaryinput jack, USB port and mediahub.
B
Auxiliary power point.C
Rear Seat Armrest
OVERHEAD CONSOLE
Press near the rear edge of the door toopen it.
ASHTRAY
You can place the removable ashtray inany of the cup holders.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine GENERAL INFORMATION
WARNINGS
Extended idling at high enginespeeds can produce very hightemperatures in the engine andexhaust system, creating the risk of fire orother damage.
Do not park, idle or drive your vehicleon dry grass or other dry groundcover. The emission system heats upthe engine compartment and exhaustsystem, creating the risk of fire.
Do not start the engine in a closedgarage or in other enclosed areas.Exhaust fumes can be toxic. Alwaysopen the garage door before you start theengine.
If you smell exhaust fumes insideyour vehicle, have your vehiclechecked by an authorized dealerimmediately. Do not drive your vehicle ifyou smell exhaust fumes.
If you disconnect the battery, your vehiclemay exhibit some unusual drivingcharacteristics for approximately 5 miles(8 kilometers) after you reconnect it. Thisis because the engine management systemmust realign itself with the engine. You candisregard any unusual drivingcharacteristics during this period.
The powertrain control system meets allCanadian interference-causing equipmentstandard requirements regulating theimpulse electrical field or radio noise.
When you start the engine, avoid pressingthe accelerator pedal before and duringoperation. Only use the accelerator pedalwhen you have difficulty starting theengine.
IGNITION SWITCH
0(off) - The ignition is off.
Note:When you switch the ignition off andleave your vehicle, do not leave your key inthe ignition. This could cause your vehiclebattery to lose charge.
I (accessory) - Allows the electricalaccessories such as the radio to operatewhile the engine is not running.
Note:Do not leave the ignition key in thisposition for too long to avoid your vehiclebattery losing charge.
II (on) - All electrical circuits operational.Warning lamps and indicators areilluminated.
III (start) - cranks the engine. Release thekey as soon as the engine starts.
KEYLESS STARTING
Note:The system may not function if theremote control is close to metal objects orelectronic devices such as cell phones.
Note:A valid passive key must be locatedinside your vehicle to switch the ignition onand start the engine.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Switching the Ignition On
Press the button once without your footon the brake or clutch pedal. It is locatedon the instrument panel near the steeringwheel. All electrical circuits andaccessories are operational and thewarning lamps and indicators illuminate.
Press the button again without your footon the brake or clutch pedal to turn yourvehicle off completely.
Starting Your Vehicle
Manual Transmission
1.Fully depress the clutch pedal.
2.Briefly press the button.
Note:Releasing the clutch pedal duringengine start will stop the engine and returnto ignition on.
Automatic Transmission
1.Move the transmission selector leverto park.
2.Fully depress the brake pedal.
3.Briefly press the button.
Note:Releasing the brake pedal duringengine start will stop the engine and returnto ignition on.
Diesel Engine
Note:Engine start will not commence untilthe engine glow plug cycle has beencompleted. This may take several secondsin extremely cold conditions.
STEERING WHEEL LOCK -
VEHICLES WITHOUT: KEYLESS
ENTRY AND PUSH BUTTON
START
WARNING
Always check that the steering isunlocked before attempting to moveyour vehicle.
To lock the steering wheel:
1.Remove the key from the ignitionswitch.
2.Rotate the steering wheel slightly toengage the lock.
To unlock the steering wheel:
1.Insert the key in the ignition switch.
2.Turn the key to position I.
Note:You may need to rotate the steeringwheel slightly to assist unlocking if there isa steering wheel load applied.
STEERING WHEEL LOCK -
VEHICLES WITH: KEYLESS
ENTRY AND PUSH BUTTON
START
Your vehicle has an electronicallycontrolled steering wheel lock thatoperates automatically.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine The system will lock the steering wheelafter a short period of time once you haveparked your vehicle and the passive key isoutside your vehicle, or when you lock yourvehicle.
Note:The system will not lock the steeringwheel when the ignition is on or while yourvehicle is moving.
Unlocking the Steering Wheel
Switch the ignition on to unlock thesteering wheel.
Note:You may have to rotate the steeringwheel slightly to assist unlocking.
STARTING A GASOLINE
ENGINE
When you start the engine, the idle speedincreases. This helps to warm up theengine. If the engine idle speed does notslow down automatically, have yourvehicle checked by an authorized dealer.
Note:You can crank the engine for a totalof 60 seconds (without the engine starting)before the starting system temporarilydisables. The 60 seconds does not have tobe all at once. For example, if you crank theengine three times for 20 seconds eachtime, without the engine starting, youreached the 60-second time limit. Amessage appears in the information displayalerting you that you exceeded the crankingtime. You cannot attempt to start the enginefor at least 15 minutes. After 15 minutes, youare limited to a 15-second engine crankingtime. You need to wait 60 minutes beforeyou can crank the engine for 60 secondsagain.
Before starting your vehicle, check thefollowing:
•Make sure all occupants have fastenedtheir safety belts.
•Make sure the headlamps andelectrical accessories are off.
•Make sure the parking brake is on.
•Move the transmission selector leverto a low gear (manual transmission)or park (P) (automatic transmission).
•Switch the ignition key to position II. Ifyour vehicle is equipped with a keylessignition, see the following instructions.
Vehicles with an Ignition Key
Note:Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
1.Fully press the brake pedal. If yourvehicle is equipped with a manualtransmission, fully press the clutchpedal also.
2.Turn the key to position III to start theengine. Release the key when theengine starts.
Note:The engine may continue crankingfor up to 15 seconds or until it starts.
Note:If you cannot start the engine on thefirst try, wait for a short period and try again.
Vehicles with Keyless Start
Note:Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
Note:You must have your intelligent accesskey in the vehicle in order to shift thetransmission out of park (P).
1.Fully press the clutch pedal (manualtransmission) or brake pedal(automatic transmission).
2.Press the button.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Note:On hybrid vehicles, the green readyindicator illuminates letting you know thatthe vehicle is ready for driving. Since yourvehicle is equipped with a silent key start,the engine may not start at the time of thevehicle start.
The system does not function if:
•The key frequencies are jammed.
•The key battery has no charge.
If you are unable to start the vehicle, dothe following:
1.Locate the key backup slot in thecenter console utility compartment.
2.With the buttons facing the rear of thevehicle and the key ring up, place thekey into the backup slot.
3.With the key in this position, press theclutch pedal (manual transmission) orbrake pedal (automatic transmission),and then press the button to switch onyour vehicle.
Fast Restart
The fast restart feature allows you torestart the engine within 20 seconds ofswitching it off, even if a valid key is notpresent.
Within 20 seconds of switching the engineoff, press the brake pedal and press thebutton. After 20 seconds have expired, youcan no longer restart the vehicle withoutthe key present inside your vehicle.
Once the vehicle has started, it remainsrunning until you press the button, even ifthe system does not detect a valid key. Ifyou open and close a door while the vehicleis running, the system searches for a validkey. You cannot restart the engine if thesystem does not detect a valid key within20 seconds.
Automatic Shutdown
This feature automatically shuts down thevehicle if it has been idling for an extendedperiod. The ignition also turns off in orderto save battery power. Before the vehicleshuts down, a message appears in theinformation display showing a timercounting down from 30 seconds. If you donot intervene within 30 seconds, thevehicle shuts down. Another messageappears in the information display toinform you that the vehicle has shut downin order to save fuel. Start your vehicle asyou normally do.
Automatic Shutdown Override
Note:You cannot permanently switch offthe automatic shutdown feature. When youswitch it off temporarily, it turns on at thenext ignition cycle.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine You can stop the shutdown, or reset thetimer, at any point before the 30-secondcountdown has expired by doing any of thefollowing:
•You can reset the timer by interactingwith your vehicle (such as pressing thebrake pedal or accelerator pedal).
•You can temporarily switch off theshutdown feature any time the ignitionis on (for the current ignition cycleonly). Use the information display todo so. See Information Displays(page 86).
•During the countdown beforeshutdown, you are prompted to pressOK or RESET (depending on your typeof information display) to temporarilyswitch the feature off (for the currentignition cycle only).
Switching Off the Vehicle When itis Stationary
Vehicles with an Ignition Key
1.Move the transmission selector leverto a low gear (manual transmission)or park (P) (automatic transmission).
2.Turn the key to position 0.
3.Apply the parking brake.
Vehicles with Keyless Start
1.Move the transmission selector leverto a low gear (manual transmission)or park (P) (automatic transmission).
2.Press the button once.
3.Apply the parking brake.
Note:This switches off the ignition, allelectrical circuits, warning lamps andindicators.
Note:If the engine is idling for 30 minutes,the ignition and engine automatically shutdown.
Switching Off the Vehicle When ItIs Moving
WARNING
Switching off the engine when thevehicle is still moving will result in aloss of brake and steering assistance.The steering will not lock, but higher effortwill be required. When the ignition isswitched off, some electrical circuits,including air bags, warning lamps andindicators may also be off. If the ignitionwas turned off accidentally, you can shiftinto neutral (N) and re-start the engine.
Vehicles with an Ignition Key
1.Move the transmission selector leverto the neutral position (manualtransmission) or neutral (N)(automatic transmission) and use thebrakes to bring your vehicle to a safestop.
2.When your vehicle has stopped, movethe transmission selector lever to a lowgear (manual transmission) or park (P)(automatic transmission) and turn thekey to position 0.
3.Apply the parking brake.
Vehicles with Keyless Start
1.Move the transmission selector leverto the neutral position (manualtransmission) or neutral (N)(automatic transmission) and use thebrakes to bring your vehicle to a safestop.
2.When your vehicle has stopped, movethe transmission selector lever to a lowgear (manual transmission) or park (P)(automatic transmission).
3.Press and hold the button for onesecond, or press it three times withintwo seconds.
4.Apply the parking brake.
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