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Fuel and Refueling 99
Fuel quality.........................................100
Running out of fuel....................................102
Refueling...........................................102
Fuel consumption.....................................104
Transmission 108
Transmission operation.................................108
Brakes 113
Brakes.............................................113
Hints on driving with anti-lock brakes......................114
Parking brake........................................114
Traction Control 115
TractionControl™ ....................................115
Cruise Control 116
Using cruise control...................................116
Driving Aids 118
Steering............................................118
Load Carrying 119
Vehicle loading.......................................119
Towing 126
Trailertowing........................................126
Trailer brake controller-integrated.........................131
Wrecker towing......................................137
Recreational towing...................................138
Driving Hints 139
Economical driving....................................141
Floormats..........................................143
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Protecting the Environment
You must play your part in protecting the environment. Correct
vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste, cleaning
and lubrication materials are significant steps toward this aim.
SYMBOL GLOSSARY
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol Description
Safety alertSee Owner’s
ManualAnti-lock
braking
system
Avoid
smoking,
flames, or
sparksBatteryBattery acid
Brake fluid –
non
petroleum
baseBrake systemCabin air
filter
Check fuel
capChild Safety
Door Lock
and UnlockChild seat
lower anchor
Child seat
tether anchorCruise controlDo not open
when hot
Engine air
filterEngine
coolantEngine
coolant
temperature
Engine oilExplosive gasFan warning
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ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL
WARNING:Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicle
is moving.
1. Pull and hold the steering wheel
release lever.
2. Adjust the steering wheel to the
desired position then release the
lever.
VOICE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)
A. Voice recognition
B. Phone mode
See theSYNCorNavigation Systemchapter.
CRUISE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)
See theCruise Controlchapter.
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WARNING:Driving a vehicle with the brake system warning
light on is dangerous. A significant decrease in braking
performance may occur. It will take you longer to stop the vehicle.
Have the vehicle checked by your authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Driving extended distances with the parking brake engaged can cause
brake failure and the risk of personal injury.
Charging System
It will illuminate when the 12–volt battery is not charging
properly. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible.
This indicates a problem with the electrical system or a related
component.
Check Fuel Cap
Displays when the fuel cap may not be properly installed.
Continued driving with this light on may cause the Service
Engine Soon warning light to come on.
Cruise Control (if equipped)
It will illuminate when you switch this feature on.
Direction Indicator
Illuminates when the left or right turn signal or the hazard
warning flasher is switched on. If the indicators stay on or flash
faster, check for a burned out bulb.
Engine Oil
If it illuminates with the engine running or when you are
driving, this indicates a malfunction. Stop your vehicle as soon
as it is safe to do so and switch the engine off. Check the
engine oil level.
Note:Do not resume your journey if it illuminates despite the level
being correct. Have the system checked by your authorized dealer.
Engine Coolant Temperature
Illuminates when the engine coolant temperature is high.
Stop the vehicle as soon as possible, switch off the engine and
let cool.
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PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
Cruise control lets you maintain a set speed without keeping your foot
on the accelerator pedal.
USING CRUISE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)
WARNING:Do not use cruise control in heavy traffic, on
winding roads or when the road surface is slippery. This could
result in loss of vehicle control, serious injury or death.
WARNING:When you are going downhill, your vehicle speed
may increase above the set speed. The system will not apply the
brakes. Change down a gear to assist the system in maintaining the set
speed. Failure to do so could result in loss of vehicle control, serious
injury or death.
Note:Cruise control will disengage if your vehicle speed decreases more
than 10 mph (16 km/h) below your set speed while driving uphill.
The cruise controls are located on
the steering wheel.
Switching Cruise Control On
Press and releaseON.
The indicator will turn on in the instrument cluster.
Setting a Speed
1. Accelerate to the desired speed.
2. Press and releaseSET ACCEL.
3. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal.
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Changing the Set Speed
Note:If you accelerate by pressing the accelerator pedal, the set speed
will not change. When you release the accelerator pedal, you will return
to the speed that you previously set.
•Press and holdSET ACCELto increase orCOASTto decrease the
set speed. Release the control when you reach the desired speed.
•Press and releaseSET ACCELto increase orCOASTto decrease.
The set speed will change in approximately 1 mph (2 km/h)
increments.
•Press the accelerator or brake pedal until you reach the desired
speed. Press and releaseSET ACCEL.
Canceling the Set Speed
Tap the brake pedal. You will not erase the set speed.
Resuming the Set Speed
Press and releaseRES.
Switching Cruise Control Off
Note:You will erase the set speed if you switch the system off.
Press and releaseOFFor switch the ignition off.
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parking ....................................114
shift interlock ..........................110
trailer ...............................130–131
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....250
CD ......................................266–267
CD player ..................................264
Cell phone use ............................15
Changing a tire .........................239
Child safety seats
automatic locking mode
(retractor) .................................32
tether anchorage hardware .....29
Child safety seats - booster
seats .............................................21
Cleaning your vehicle ...............201
engine compartment ..............204
instrument panel ....................206
interior .....................................205
plastic parts ............................203
washing ....................................201
waxing .....................................203
wheels ......................................208
wiper blades ............................204
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ......82–83
Clock ..................................266–267
Coolant ......................................172
checking and adding ..............172
refill capacities ........................250
specifications ..........................250
Cruise control ...........................116
Customer Assistance ................145
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................261
Getting roadside assistance ...145Getting the service you
need .........................................151
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................157
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................155
D
Daytime running lamps (see
Lamps) .........................................61
Defrost ...................................82–83
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................177
engine oil .................................171
Drivebelt ....................................249
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................184
Driving under special
conditions ..................................111
through water .........................142
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Electronic message center .........74
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................148
running out of fuel .................102
Emergency Flashers .................147
Emission control system ..........105
End user license agreement ....327
Engine ................................248–249
cleaning ...................................204
coolant .....................................172
fail-safe cooling .......................175
lubrication specifications .......250
refill capacities ........................250
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