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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 front axle and U-joints. Lubricate if
equipped with grease fittings (Four–wheel
drive vehicles).
Inspect half-shaft boots (if equipped).
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 the Instrument Cluster chapter.
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SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS
If you operate your vehicleprimarilyin any of the following conditions,
you need to perform additional maintenance as indicated. If you
occasionally operate your vehicle under any of these conditions, it is
not necessary to perform the additional 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 notcome on,
but the odometer reads 30000 miles (48000 kilometers); perform the
engine air filter replacement. (i.e., Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor was reset
at 25000 miles [40000 kilometers].)
Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier
As required Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the information display and perform services
listed in the Normal Scheduled Maintenance
chart.
Inspect frequently,
service as required Inspect and lubricate U-joints.
See axle maintenance items under
Exceptions.
Every 60000 miles
(96000 km) Change transfer case fluid (Four–wheel drive
vehicles).
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Extensive idling or low-speed driving for long distances as inheavy commercial use (such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery)
As required Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the information display and perform services
listed in the Normal Scheduled Maintenance
chart.
Inspect frequently,
service as required Replace engine air filter.
Every 60000 miles
(96000 km) Replace spark plugs.
Change transfer case fluid (Four–wheel drive
vehicles).
Operating in dusty or sandy conditions such as unpaved or
dusty roads
Inspect frequently,
service as required Replace engine air filter.
Every 5000 miles
(8000 km) Inspect the wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and
measure tread depth.
Every 5000 miles
(8000 km) or six
months Change engine oil and filter.
*
Every 60000 miles
(96000 km)
Change transfer case fluid (Four–wheel drive
vehicles).
*Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after each engine oil and filter
change. See the Instrument Cluster chapter.
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C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....328
Cargo management system ......220
CD ..............................................343
CD player ..........................341, 377
CD voice commands .................377
Cell phone use ............................14
Changing a tire .........................318
Changing the air filter ..............277
Child safety seatsautomatic locking mode
(retractor) .................................37
LATCH .......................................22
Child safety seats - booster
seats .............................................30
Cleaning the touchscreen ........356
Cleaning your vehicle ...............284 engine compartment ..............286
instrument panel ....................289
interior .............................288–289
plastic parts ............................285
washing ....................................284
waxing .....................................286
wheels ......................................291
wiper blades ............................287
Climate voice commands .........417
Clock ..........................................403
Console overhead ......................96–97, 155
Controls power seat ...............................131
Coolant ......................................267 checking and adding ..............267
refill capacities ........................328
specifications ..........................328
Cross Traffic Alert ....................205 Cruise control ...........................203
Customer Assistance ................241
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................338
Getting roadside assistance ...241
Getting the service you
need .........................................247
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................253
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................251
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................89
Defrost .......................................122 rear window ............................126
Dipstick automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................271
engine oil .................................266
Display settings .........................404
Driving under special
conditions ..................178, 182, 184 sand .........................................183
snow and ice ...........................185
through water .................183, 238
Dual automatic temperature
control (DATC) .........................122
E
Electronic stability control ......192
Emergencies, roadside jump-starting ..........................244
running out of fuel .................164
Emission control system ..........169
End user license agreement ....431
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N
Navigation features ...................418
Navigation voice commands ....428
Notifications ..............................398
O
Octane rating ............................164
P
Pairing other phones ................385
Pairing your phone ...................385
Pairing your phone for the first
time ............................................385
Parental MyKey programming ...60
Parking brake ............................188
Parts
(see Motorcraft® parts) ..........333
Phone settings ..................389, 411
Phone voice commands ............390
POI categories ...........................420
Point of Interest (POI) .............420
Power deployable running
boards ........................................222
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) .......................255, 260
Power door locks ........................67
Power liftgate ..............................70
Power mirrors .............................94
Powerpoint ................................152
Power steering ..........................210fluid, checking and adding ....272
fluid, refill capacity ................328
fluid, specifications .................328 Power Windows ...........................93
Privacy information ..................358
Push button start system .........156
Q
Quick touch buttons .................427
R
Radio ..........................................343
AM/FM .....................................366
Single CD ................................343
Radio reception .........................341
Radio voice commands .............371
Rear heated seats .....................143
Rear view camera display..198, 406
Rear window defroster .............122
Receiving a text message .........388
Recommendations for
attaching safety restraints for
children ........................................18
Relays ........................................255
Remote entry system illuminated entry ................69–70
locking/unlocking doors ...........67
replacing the batteries .............55
Remote start climate
operation ...................................127
Roadside assistance ..................241
Roll stability control .................192
Roof rack ...................................213
Route preferences ....................422
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ............42
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