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4.Open the hood. Support the hood withthe strut.
Closing the Hood
1.Remove the hood strut from the catchand secure it correctly after use.
2. Lower the hood and allow it to dropunder its own weight for the last 8-12in (20-30 cm).
Note:Make sure that the hood is correctlyclosed.
UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW -
HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE
(HEV)
WARNING
The inverter system controllercontains various high-voltagecomponents that can cause seriousbodily harm or death. The inverter systemcontroller is not serviceable and shouldnever be touched, probed, or tamperedwith.
Note:Do not attempt to service any of thehigh-voltage components or wiring. Foreasier identification, the high-voltage wiringinsulation is color coated orange.
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2. Slightly rotate the wiper blade.
3. Disengage the wiper blade from thewiper arm.
4. Remove the wiper blade.
5. Install in the reverse order.
Note:Make sure that the wiper blade locksinto place.
ADJUSTING THE HEADLAMPS
Vertical Aim Adjustment
The headlamps on your vehicle areproperly aimed at the assembly plant. Ifyour vehicle has been in an accident, thealignment of your headlamps should bechecked by your authorized dealer.
8 feet (2.4 meters)A
Center height of lamp to groundB
25 feet (7.6 meters)C
Horizontal reference lineD
1. Park the vehicle directly in front of awall or screen on a level surface,approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters)away.
Note:To see a clearer light pattern foradjusting, you may want to block the lightfrom one headlamp while adjusting theother.
2. Measure the height of the headlampbulb center from the ground and markan 8 foot (2.4 meter) horizontalreference line on the vertical wall orscreen at this height.
3. Turn on the low beam headlamps toilluminate the wall or screen and openthe hood.
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A/CSee: Climate Control.........................................108About This Manual...........................................7ABSSee: Brakes...........................................................164ABS driving hintsSee: Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes................................................................165Accessories....................................................344Exterior style........................................................344Interior style.........................................................344Lifestyle.................................................................344Peace of mind.....................................................344AccessoriesSee: Replacement PartsRecommendation.............................................11Active Park Assist..........................................172Automatic Steering into ParkingSpace..................................................................173Deactivating the Park Assist Feature..........174Troubleshooting the System..........................174Using Active Park Assist...................................172Adjusting the Headlamps..........................231Horizontal Aim Adjustment...........................232Vertical Aim Adjustment..................................231Adjusting the Steering Wheel....................67Airbag Disposal...............................................43Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control.........................................108Air FilterSee: Changing the Engine Air Filter.............238AlarmSee: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................66Ambient Lighting............................................79Anti-Theft Alarm............................................66Arming the Alarm................................................66Disarming the Alarm...........................................66Appendices....................................................366Audible Warnings and Indicators.............92Automatic Transmission WarningChime...................................................................92Engine On Warning Chime................................92Headlamps On Warning Chime......................92Key in Ignition Warning Chime........................92Keyless Warning Alert ........................................92Parking Brake On Warning Chime..................92
Audio Control...................................................67Seek, Next or Previous.......................................68Audio System................................................283General Information.........................................283Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/SYNC.............................................................284Audio Unit - Vehicles With: PremiumAM/FM/CD.................................................286Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony AM/FM/CD..........................................................288Menu Structure..................................................289Autolamps.........................................................75Windshield Wiper ActivatedHeadlamps.........................................................75Automatic Climate Control......................108Temperature Control........................................109Automatic Engine Shutdown...................133Automatic Transmission.............................161Automatic Transmission...................................161Brake-Shift Interlock.........................................162If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud orSnow..................................................................163Automatic Transmission FluidCheck.............................................................227Autowipers........................................................70Auxiliary Power Points................................126110 Volt AC Power Point...................................12612 Volt DC Power Point.....................................126Locations...............................................................126
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BatterySee: Changing the 12V Battery.....................228Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood...........218Booster Seats..................................................22Types of Booster Seats......................................23Brake Fluid Check.........................................227Brakes...............................................................164General Information..........................................164Breaking-In......................................................192Bulb Specification Chart...........................237
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Cabin Air Filter..................................................111California Proposition 65..............................11
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Garage Door OpenerSee: Universal Garage Door Opener.............121Gauges...............................................................85Left Information Display....................................85Right Information Display.................................87General Information on RadioFrequencies...................................................44Intelligent Access.................................................44General Maintenance Information.......348Multi-point Inspection......................................351Owner Checks and Services.........................350Protecting Your Investment..........................348Why Maintain Your Vehicle?.........................348Why Maintain Your Vehicle at YourDealership?.....................................................348Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada.........................................................205Getting the Services You Need...............202Away From Home..............................................202Global Opening................................................81Opening the Windows........................................81
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake.............................................165Hazard Warning Flashers..........................196Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps......................231Headlamp Exit Delay....................................76Headlamp RemovalSee: Removing a Headlamp..........................232Head Restraints..............................................113Adjusting the Head Restraint..........................114Heated Seats.................................................120Heated Windows and Mirrors....................111Heated Exterior Mirrors.......................................111Heated Rear Window..........................................111HeatingSee: Climate Control.........................................108High Voltage Battery Cut-OffSwitch............................................................160High Voltage Battery...................................153General Information..........................................153
Hill Start Assist..............................................165Switching the System On and Off...............166Using Hill Start Assist.......................................166Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate..........................................................109Cooling the Interior Quickly.............................110General Hints.......................................................109Heating the Interior Quickly.............................110Recommended Settings for Cooling ..........110Recommended Settings for Heating...........110Side Window Defogging in ColdWeather..............................................................110Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes............................................................165Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood...........218Hybrid Vehicle Frequently AskedQuestions.....................................................140Hybrid Vehicle Operation...........................135Battery:...................................................................136Braking:...................................................................136Driving:....................................................................135Driving to Optimize Fuel Economy..............136Engine:....................................................................136EV+ Mode...............................................................137Starting:..................................................................135Stopping:................................................................135Transmission Operation:..................................135
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Ignition Switch...............................................129In California (U.S. Only)............................203Information Display Control......................69Multimedia Controls...........................................69Information Displays.....................................93General Information............................................93
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MirrorsSee: Heated Windows and Mirrors.................111See: Windows and Mirrors...............................80Mobile Communications Equipment.......12Motorcraft Parts............................................277MyKey Troubleshooting...............................54MyKey™..............................................................51Principle of Operation..........................................51
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Normal Scheduled Maintenance...........352Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™.........................352Normal Maintenance Intervals.....................352
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Oil CheckSee: Engine Oil Check.......................................222Opening and Closing the Hood...............218Closing the Hood................................................219Opening the Hood..............................................218Ordering Additional Owner'sLiterature.....................................................206Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual..........207Overhead Console........................................128
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Parking Aids....................................................170Principle of Operation.......................................170Parking Brake.................................................165Passive Anti-Theft System.........................65SecuriLock®...........................................................65PATSSee: Passive Anti-Theft System.....................65Perchlorate.........................................................11Personal Safety System™..........................34How Does the Personal Safety SystemWork?..................................................................34Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Operation...........137ECO Cruise............................................................139EV Modes...............................................................137Fuel Freshness.....................................................139Low Engine Use...................................................139Plug-in Power Mode and HybridMode...................................................................137Post-Crash Alert System...........................201
Power Door LocksSee: Locking and Unlocking.............................56Power Liftgate..................................................61Hands-Free Feature............................................63Obstacle Detection.............................................63Opening and Closing the Liftgate...................61Setting the Liftgate Open Height...................63Stopping the Liftgate Movement...................62Power Seats.....................................................117Power Lumbar......................................................119Power Steering Fluid Check.....................227Power Windows.............................................80Accessory Delay.....................................................81Bounce-Back.........................................................80One-Touch Down................................................80One-Touch Up......................................................80Window Lock.........................................................80Protecting the Environment........................14
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Rear Parking Aid............................................170Rear Seat Armrest........................................120Rear Seats........................................................119Folding the Seatback ........................................119Unfolding the Seatback....................................119Rear Under Floor Storage..........................182Rear View Camera........................................176Using the Rear View Camera System.........176Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera....................................176Rear Window Wiper and Washers...........72Rear Window Washer.........................................73Rear Window Wiper.............................................72Refueling..........................................................146Easy Fuel™ Capless Fuel System................146Easy Fuel™ Capless System - EnergiVehicles Only...................................................147Remote Control..............................................44Car Finder................................................................48Integrated Keyhead Transmitters .................44Intelligent Access Key.........................................45Remote Start (If Equipped).............................48Replacing the Battery.........................................46Sounding a Panic Alarm....................................48Remote Start....................................................111Automatic Settings.............................................112Removing a Headlamp..............................232
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SYNC™ Applications and Services.......315911 Assist................................................................315SYNC Services: Traffic, Directions &Information (TDI) (If Equipped, UnitedStates Only).....................................................319Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped, UnitedStates Only).....................................................317SYNC™ AppLink™......................................323SYNC Mobile Apps............................................323SYNC™............................................................297General Information..........................................297SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................335
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TailgateSee: Manual Liftgate..........................................60See: Power Liftgate..............................................61Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications............276The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only)......................204Tire Care..........................................................255Glossary of Tire Terminology.........................257Information About Uniform Tire QualityGrading.............................................................255Information Contained on the TireSidewall...........................................................258Temperature A B C............................................256Traction AA A B C..............................................256Treadwear............................................................256Tire Inflation When PuncturedSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................249Tire Pressure Monitoring System...........270Changing Tires With a Tire PressureMonitoring System.........................................271Understanding Your Tire PressureMonitoring System ........................................271Tire Repair KitSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................249
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit....................249First Stage: Inflating the Tire with SealingCompound and Air........................................251General Information.........................................250Second Stage: Checking TirePressure............................................................253Tips for Use of the Kit......................................250What to Do After the Tire has BeenSealed...............................................................253What to Do When a Tire Is Punctured........251TiresSee: Wheels and Tires.....................................249Towing a Trailer.............................................190Towing the Vehicle on FourWheels..........................................................190Emergency Towing............................................190Recreational Towing...........................................191Towing..............................................................190Traction Control.............................................167Principle of Operation.......................................167Transmission Code Designation............279Transmission...................................................161TransmissionSee: Transmission...............................................161Transporting the Vehicle...........................190
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Under Hood Overview - Hybrid ElectricVehicle (HEV).............................................219Under Hood Overview - Plug-In HybridElectric Vehicle (PHEV)...........................221Unique Driving Characteristics................135Universal Garage Door Opener.................121HomeLink Wireless Control System.............121USB Port.........................................................296Using Cruise Control....................................179Switching Cruise Control Off.........................180Switching Cruise Control On...........................179Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems..........................................................54Using Snow Chains.....................................270Using Stability Control...............................169
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