At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display
1
Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and tie-rod ends. Lubricate if equipped
with grease fittings.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or
drag.
1 Do not exceed one year or 10000 miles (16000 kilometers) between service intervals.
2 Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes. See Engine Oil
Check (page 213). Other maintenance items
1
Replace cabin air filter.
Every 20000 miles (32000
km)
Replace engine air filter.
Every 30000 miles (48000
km)
Change engine coolant.2
At 100000 miles (160000
km)
Replace spark plugs.
Every 100000 miles
(160000 km) Inspect accessory drive belt(s). 3
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every 150000 miles
(240000 km) Change manual transmission fluid.
Replace accessory drive belt(s) if not replaced within the
last 100000 miles (160000 km).
1 Perform these maintenance items within 3000 miles (4800 kilometers) of the last
engine oil and filter change. Do not exceed the designated distance for the interval.
2 Initial replacement at six years or 100000 miles (160000 kilometers), then every three
years or 50000 miles (80000 kilometers).
3 After initial inspection, inspect every other oil change until replaced.
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SPECIAL OPERATING
CONDITIONS SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE
If you operate your vehicle primarily in any
of the following conditions, you need to
perform extra maintenance as indicated.
If you operate your vehicle
occasionally
under any of these conditions, it is not
necessary to perform the extra
maintenance. For specific
recommendations, see your dealership
service advisor or technician. Perform the services shown in the
following tables when specified or within
3000 miles (4800 kilometers) of the
OIL
CHANGE REQUIRED message appearing
in the information display.
• Example 1
: The OIL CHANGE
REQUIRED message comes on at
28751 miles (46270 kilometers).
Perform the 30000-mile
(48000-kilometer) automatic
transmission fluid replacement.
• Example 2
: The OIL CHANGE
REQUIRED message has not come
on, but the odometer reads 30000
miles (48000 kilometers) (for
example, the Intelligent Oil-Life
Monitor was reset at 25000 miles
[40000 kilometers]). Perform the
engine air filter replacement. Using a car-top carrier
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the information
display and perform services listed in the Normal Sched-
uled Maintenance chart.
As required
Change manual transmission fluid.
Every 60000 miles (96000
km) Extensive idling or low-speed driving for long distances, as in heavy commercial use
(such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery)
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the information
display and perform services listed in the Normal Sched-
uled Maintenance chart.
As required
Replace cabin air filter.
Inspect frequently, service
as required
Replace engine air filter.
Replace spark plugs.
Every 60000 miles (96000
km)
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Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads)
Replace cabin air filter.
Inspect frequently, service
as required
Replace engine air filter.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal
noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Every 5000 miles (8000
km)
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread
depth.
Change engine oil and filter.*
Every 5000 miles (8000
km) or six months
Perform multi-point inspection.
Change manual transmission fluid.
Every 50000 miles (80000
km)
* Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes. See Engine
Oil Check (page 213). Exclusive use of E85 (flex fuel vehicles only)
If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full with regular
unleaded fuel.
Every oil change
Exceptions
There are several exceptions to the Normal
Schedule:
California Fuel Filter Replacement
If you register your vehicle in California, the
California Air Resources Board has
determined that the failure to perform this
maintenance item does not nullify the
emission warranty or limit recall liability
before the completion of your vehicle's
useful life. Ford Motor Company, however,
urges you to have all recommended
maintenance services performed at the
specified intervals and to record all vehicle
service. Hot Climate Oil Change Intervals
Vehicles operating in the Middle East,
North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa or
locations with similar climates using an
American Petroleum Institute (API)
Certified for Gasoline Engines (Certification
mark) oil of SM or SN quality, the normal
oil change interval is 3000 miles (5000
kilometers).
If the available API SM or SN oils are not
available, then the oil change interval is
1800 miles (3000 kilometers).
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Daytime Running Lamps..............................81
Type 1 - Conventional
(Non-Configurable)........................................ 81
Type 2 - Configurable.......................................... 81
Digital Radio..................................................283
HD Radio Reception and Station
Troubleshooting............................................ 284
Direction Indicators.......................................83
Driver and Passenger Airbags....................42 Children and Airbags........................................... 42
Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Adjustment........................................................ 42
Driver Knee Airbag
.........................................46
Driving Aids.....................................................163
Driving at High Speed................................259
Driving Hints...................................................186
Driving Through Water...............................186
DRL See: Daytime Running Lamps.......................... 81
E
Eco Mode
..........................................................171
Resetting Eco Mode........................................... 172
Type 1....................................................................... 172
Type 2 and 3.......................................................... 172
Economical Driving
......................................186
Emission Control System..........................138 On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)................... 139
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing................................................... 139
End User License Agreement..................401 SYNC End User License Agreement
(EULA).............................................................. 401
Engine Block Heater
....................................128
Using the Engine Block Heater...................... 129
Engine Coolant Check
.................................214
Adding Engine Coolant..................................... 214
Checking the Engine Coolant......................... 214
Recycled Engine Coolant................................. 215
Severe Climates.................................................. 215
Engine Immobilizer See: Passive Anti-Theft System...................... 71
Engine Oil Check...........................................213 Adding Engine Oil................................................ 213
Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.0L EcoBoost™..................................................213 Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.0L Duratec-HE
(MI4)
...............................................................213
Engine Specifications - 1.0L EcoBoost™..................................................261
Drivebelt Routing................................................ 261
Engine Specifications - 2.0L Duratec-HE (MI4)..............................................................261
Drivebelt Routing............................................... 262
Entertainment..............................................348 AM/FM Radio...................................................... 348
Bluetooth Audio................................................. 362
CD........................................................................\
.... 358
Line In..................................................................... 362
SD Card Slot and USB Port........................... 359
SIRIUS® Satellite Radio (If Activated)........................................................ 354
Supported Media Players, Formats and Metadata Information................................ 362
Environment......................................................14
Event Data Recording See: Data Recording.............................................. 9
Export Unique Options..................................13
Extended Service Plan (ESP).................423 SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY)............424
SERVICE PLANS (U.S. Only)......................... 423
Exterior Mirrors................................................86 Blind Spot Monitor............................................... 87
Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors............................... 86
Heated Exterior Mirrors...................................... 87
Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors........................... 87
Memory Mirrors..................................................... 87
Power Exterior Mirrors........................................ 86
F
Fastening the Safety Belts
..........................34
Safety Belt Extension Assembly.................... 36
Safety Belt Locking Modes............................... 35
Using Safety Belts During Pregnancy...........34
Floor Mats........................................................187
Fog Lamps - Front See: Front Fog Lamps........................................ 83
Ford Credit
..........................................................11
(U.S. Only)................................................................. 11
Front Exterior Overview................................15
Front Fog Lamps............................................83
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