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F.A/C:Touch to turn the air conditioning on or off.
•Use with recirculated air to improve cooling performance and
efficiency.
•Engages automatically in MAX A/C, defrost and floor/defrost.
G.AUTO:Touch to engage automatic operation, then set the
temperature using the temperature control. The system automatically
controls:
•Fan speed
•Airflow distribution
•A/Conoroff
•Outside or recirculated air.
H.Rear defroster:Touch to turn the rear window defroster and heated
mirrors.
I.Defrost:Touch to clear the windshield of fog and thin ice. Touch
again to return to the previous airflow selection. When on, defrost:
•Provides outside air to reduce window fogging.
•Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents and demister
vents.
J.Manual controls:Select any of the following airflow distribution
modes:
•Floor and Defrost:Distributes air through the windshield defroster
vents, demister vents, floor vents and rear seat floor vents, and
provides outside air to reduce window fogging.
•Panel:Distributes air through the instrument panel vents.
•Panel and Floor:Distributes air through the instrument panel vents,
demister vents, floor vents and rear seat floor vents.
•Floor:Distributes air through the demister vents, floor vents and
rear seat floor vents.
K.Driver settings:Depending on your vehicle and option package, you
may have the following features:
•Touch+or–to adjust the temperature.
•If your vehicle is equipped with heated seats, touch the heated seat
icon to control the heated seat. See theSeatschapter.
•If your vehicle is equipped with cooled seats, touch the cooled seat
icon to control the cooled seat. See theSeatschapter.
•Touch and holdMyTempto select a temperature you would like your
vehicle to remember and maintain for you.
•If your vehicle is equipped with a heated steering wheel, touch the
heated steering wheel icon to warm the steering wheel.
Note:If your vehicle is equipped with a wood-trimmed steering wheel, it
does not heat between the 10 o’clock and 2 o’clock positions.
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Navigation Voice Commands
When in navigation mode, press the voice button on the
steering wheel control. After the tone, say any of the following
commands:
Navigation system voice commands
“Cancel next waypoint”1“Navigation”3
“Cancel route”1“Navigation voice volume
decrease”1
“Destination”2“Navigation voice volume
increase”1
“Destination ” “Repeat instruction”
“Destination ” “Show 3D”
“Destination favorites” “Show heading up”
“Destination home” “Show map”
“Destination intersection” “Show north up”
“Destination nearest category>”“Show route”
1
“Destination nearest POI” “Show turn list”1
“Destination play nametags” “Voice guidance off”
“Destination POI” “Voice guidance on”
“Destination POI category” “Where am I?”
“Destination previous destination” “Zoom in”
“Destination street address” “Zoom out”
“Detour”
1“Help”
1This command is only available when a navigation route is active.2If you have said the command, “Destination”, you may say any of the
above commands or commands in the following Destination chart.
3If you have said the command, “Navigation”, you may say any of the
above commands or commands in the following Navigation chart.
“DESTINATION”
“”
“”
“Favorites”
“Home”
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Multi-point Inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important to have the
systems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help identify
potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company
recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed at every
scheduled maintenance interval to help make sure your vehicle keeps
running great.
Multi-point Inspection
Accessory drive belt(s) Half-shaft dust boots (if equipped)
Battery performance Horn operation
Clutch operation (if equipped) Radiator, cooler, heater and A/C hoses
Engine air filter Suspension component for leaks or
damage
Exhaust system Steering and linkage
Exterior lamps and hazard
warning system operationTires (including spare) for wear and
proper pressure
**
Fluid levels*; fill if necessary Windshield for cracks, chips or pits
For oil and fluid leaks Washer spray and wiper operation
*Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, manual and automatic transmission
(with an underhood dipstick), power steering (if equipped) and window
washer
**If your vehicle is equipped with a temporary mobility kit, check the tire
sealant expiration Use By date on the canister. Replace as needed.
Be sure to ask your dealership service advisor or technician about the
multi-point vehicle inspection. It’s a comprehensive way to perform a
thorough inspection of your vehicle. It’s your checklist that gives you
immediate feedback on the overall condition of your vehicle. You’ll know
what’s been checked, what’s okay, as well as those things that may
require future or immediate attention. The multi-point vehicle inspection
is one more way to keep your vehicle running great!
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Normal scheduled maintenance*
At every oil change
interval as indicated by
the information displayChange engine oil and filter.**
Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measure
tread depth.
Perform multi-point inspection
(recommended).
Inspect automatic transmission fluid level (if
equipped with dipstick). Consult dealer for
requirements.
Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums,
brake linings, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect engine cooling system strength and
hoses.
Inspect exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect rear axle and U-joints. Lubricate if
equipped with grease fittings (All-wheel drive
vehicles).
Inspect half-shaft boots.
Inspect steering linkage, ball joints,
suspension, tie-rod ends, driveshaft and
U-joints. Lubricate if equipped with grease
fittings.
Inspect wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
*Do not exceed one year or 10000 miles (16000 kilometers) between
service intervals.
**Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after each engine oil and filter
change. See theInstrument Clusterchapter.
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Emergency brake
(see Parking brake) ..................173
Emission control system ..........156
End user license agreement ....411
Engine ........................................315
cleaning ...................................276
coolant .....................................255
fail-safe cooling .......................257
idle speed control ...................262
lubrication specifications .......316
refill capacities ........................316
service points ..........................254
Engine block heater .................148
Engine oil
checking and adding ..............254
dipstick ....................................254
filter, specifications ................320
refill capacities ........................316
specifications ..........................316
Event data recording ..................12
Exhaust fumes ..........................147
F
Fail safe cooling ........................257
Fleet MyKey programming ........62
Floor mats .................................225
Fluid capacities .........................316
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road .......................166
Fuel
cap ...........................................154
capacity ...................................316
choosing the right fuel ...........151
filler funnel .............................152
filling your vehicle with fuel ..154
filter, specifications ................261
fuel pump shut-off ..................229octane rating ...................152, 315
quality ......................................151
running out of fuel .................152
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................150
Fuses ..........................242–243, 247
G
Garage door opener ..................137
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............154
Gauges .......................................100
H
Hazard flashers .........................229
HD Radio™ ...............................347
Headlamps
aiming ......................................267
bulb specifications ..................273
flash to pass ..............................86
high beam .................................86
replacing bulbs .......................269
Head restraints .........................127
Heated steering wheel ..............396
Heating ......................................121
Help ............................................395
Hill start assist ..........................174
Homelink wireless control
system ........................................137
Hood ..........................................252
How to use voice commands ...341
I
Ignition .......................................315
Illuminated visor mirror .......97–98
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Pairing other phones ................366
Pairing your phone ...................366
Pairing your phone for the
first time ....................................366
Parental MyKey programming ...62
Parking brake ............................173
Parts
(see Motorcraft® parts) ..........320
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor ...................47
Phone settings ..................370, 392
Phone voice commands ............371
POI categories ...........................401
Point of Interest (POI) .............401
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................243
Power door locks ........................66
Power liftgate ..............................70
Power mirrors .............................95
Powerpoint ................................142
Power steering ..........................202
fluid, checking and adding ....261
fluid, refill capacity ................316
fluid, specifications .................316
Power Windows ...........................93
Privacy information ..................338
Push button start system .........144
Q
Quick touch buttons .................408
R
Radio ..........................................330AM/FM .....................................346
Single CD ................................330
Radio reception .........................328
Radio voice commands .............351
Rear heated seats .....................135
Rear view camera
display ................................180, 387
Rear window defroster .............121
Receiving a text message .........369
Recommendations for
attaching safety restraints for
children ........................................19
Relays ................................242–243
Remote entry system
illuminated entry ......................69
locking/unlocking doors ...........66
opening the trunk .....................67
replacing the batteries .............57
Reverse sensing system ...........179
Roadside assistance ..................227
Roll stability control .................177
Roof rack ...................................205
Route preferences ....................403
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ............41
Safety belts
(see Safety restraints) .........34, 38
Safety defects, reporting ..240–241
Safety information ....................336
Safety restraints ..............34–36, 38
Belt-Minder® ............................38
Belt-Minder®,
deactivating/activating .............40
extension assembly ..................37
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for adults .............................34, 36
for children ...............................19
Occupant Classification
Sensor ........................................47
safety belt maintenance ...........41
seat belt maintenance ..............41
warning light and chime ..........38
Safety restraints -
LATCH anchors ...........................23
Safety seats for children ............19
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................322
Satellite Radio ...................330, 352
Scheduled Maintenance Guide
Normal Scheduled
Maintenance and Log .............434
SD card ......................331, 358, 399
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) ...............34
Seats ..........................................134
child safety seats ......................19
climate control ........................133
easy access/easyout
feature .....................................131
front seats .......................129, 132
heated ......................................135
memory seat .....................58, 131
second row seats ....................134
Second-row power fold seat ....134
SecuriCode keyless entry
system ..........................................73
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ..........................................76
Sending new text messages .....369
Setting a destination ................399
Setting a destination by
voice ...........................................400Settings ......................................384
Setting the clock ...............330, 384
Side air curtain ...........................52
Side-curtain airbags system .......52
SIRIUS® satellite radio ............352
SIRIUS satellite radio voice
commands .................................353
SIRIUS Travel Link ...................376
SIRIUS Travel Link voice
commands .................................377
SOS Post Crash Alert .................44
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................315, 320
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................316
Stability system .........................177
Starting your vehicle ................145
jump starting ..........................230
push button start system .......144
Steering wheel ............................79
controls ......................................81
tilting ...................................79–80
Sun visor ......................................97
Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) (see airbags) ....................45
Supported media file types ......362
Supported player, media
formats and metadata
information ................................362
SYNC® customer support ........336
SYNC® Services ........................372
System settings .........................387
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Temperature control
(see Climate control) .......121, 396
Text messaging .........................368
Tilt steering wheel ................79–80
Tires ...........................287–288, 308
alignment ................................301
care ..........................................287
changing ..........................308, 310
checking the pressure ............297
inflating ...................................295
label .........................................294
replacing ..................................299
rotating ....................................302
safety practices .......................301
sidewall information ...............290
snow tires and chains ............302
spare tire .................................308
terminology .............................289
tire grades ...............................288
treadwear ........................288, 297
Touchscreen features
(climate) ....................................396
Towing .......................214, 220–221
recreational towing .................221
trailer towing ..........................214
wrecker ....................................220
Traction control ........................175
Traffic preferences ...................403
Trailer sway control ..................215
Transmission
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....163fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................260
fluid, refill capacities ..............316
lubricant specifications ..........316
Turn signal ..................................90
U
USB port ............................331, 358
V
Vehicle health report ................382
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................321
Vehicle loading ..........................206
Ventilating your vehicle ...........147
Voice recognition ......................340
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .....100
Washer fluid ..............................262
Water, Driving through .............224
Windows
power .........................................93
rear wiper/washer .....................85
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ..........................................84
checking and adding fluid .....262
replacing wiper blades ...........265
Wrecker towing .........................220
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