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Trip 1 and 2
1
Distance to E
Trip Odometer
Trip Timer
Inst Fuel Econ Anticipation
Ford EcoMode 2
Average Fuel
Speed
Average Speed
Digital Speedo
All Value - Distance to E, Trip Odometer, Instantaneous Fuel and Average Fuel
1 See Trip Computer (page 91).
2 See
Eco Mode (page 167). Information
Seatbelt
Intelligent 4WD
MyKey Dist.
MyKey Info
System Check Settings
On or Off
Traction Ctrl
Driver Assist
On or Off
Blind spot
On or Off
Cross traffic alert
On or Off
Rain Light
Lighting
Auto or Manual
Dimming
Manual or xx Seconds
Hdlamp delay
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Action
Message
Indicator
Message
Transmission is hot. Wait as needed to let itcool.
-
Transmission Hot Wait
...
The system is not functioning correctly anddefaulted to front-wheel drive. See your
authorized dealer. See Using Four-Wheel
Drive (page 141).
Amber
4WD fault Service
required
Displays when the system disables automatic-ally and enters front-wheel drive only mode to
protect driveline components. See Using Four- Wheel Drive
(page 141).
Amber
4WD Off
The system has overheated and defaulted tofront-wheel drive. See
Using Four-Wheel
Drive (page 141).
Amber
4WD temporarily
disabled
Displays when system operation has been
restored. See Using Four-Wheel Drive (page 141
).
-
4WD restored
Displays as a reminder to shift into park.
-
Transmission not in Park
Select P
Displays to request the operator to apply thebrake as needed by the transmission.
-
Press brake to unlock
gearshift lever
Displays when the transmission shift lever isunlocked and free to select gears.
-
Gearshift lever unlocked
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Your vehicle may tow a trailer
provided the maximum trailer
weight is less than or equal to the
maximum trailer weight listed for
your vehicle configuration on the
following chart. Maximum trailer
weight 1
Maximum GCWR
Powertrain
1500 lb (681 kg)
5351 lb (2427 kg)
2.5L 2WD
2000 lb (907 kg)
5862 lb (2659 kg)
1.6L GTDI 2WD
2000 lb (907 kg)
5957 lb (2702 kg)
2.0L GTDI 2WD 2
3500 lb (1588 kg)
7457 lb (3382 kg)
2.0L GTDI 2WD 3
2000 lb (907 kg)
6005 lb (2724 kg)
1.6L GTDI 4WD
2000 lb (907 kg)
6091 lb (2763 kg)
2.0L GTDI 4WD 2
3500 lb (1588 kg)
7591 lb (3443 kg)
2.0L GTDI 4WD 3
1 Calculated with SAE J2807 method.
2 Without trailer towing package.
3 With trailer towing package.
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4
4WD
See: Four-Wheel Drive....................................... 141
A
A/C See: Climate Control.......................................... 101
About This Manual...........................................7
ABS See: Brakes........................................................... 146
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................ 146
Accessories....................................................342 Exterior Style....................................................... 342
Interior Style......................................................... 342
Lifestyle................................................................. 342
Peace of Mind..................................................... 342
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................. 11
Active Park Assist
.........................................154
Automatic Steering into Parking
Space................................................................. 155
Deactivating the Park Assist Feature..........156
Troubleshooting the System.......................... 156
Using Active Park Assist................................... 154
Adjusting the Headlamps.........................224 Horizontal Aim Adjustment........................... 226
Vertical Aim Adjustment................................. 224
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
....................67
Airbag Disposal...............................................43
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control.......................................... 101
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................ 66
Anti-Theft Alarm............................................66 Arming the Alarm................................................ 66
Disarming the Alarm........................................... 66
Appendices....................................................365 Audible Warnings and Indicators.............87
Automatic Transmission Warning
Chime................................................................... 87
Engine On Warning Chime................................ 87
Headlamps On Warning Chime...................... 87
Key in Ignition Warning Chime......................... 87
Keyless Warning Alert ........................................ 87
Parking Brake On Warning Chime.................. 87
Audio Control...................................................67
Audio System................................................286 General Information......................................... 286
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/ SYNC/Satellite Radio
..............................291
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/ SYNC.............................................................289
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/ CD...................................................................287
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Premium AM/FM/CD..................................................293
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony AM/ FM/CD...........................................................295
Menu Structure.................................................. 296
Autolamps.........................................................74 Windshield Wiper Activated
Headlamps......................................................... 75
Automatic Climate Control......................102 Temperature Control......................................... 103
Automatic Transmission...........................138 Brake-Shift Interlock......................................... 139
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow.................................................................. 140
SelectShift Automatic ™
Transmission................................................... 138
Understanding the Positions of Your Automatic Transmission............................. 138
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check..............................................................221
Autowipers........................................................70
Auxiliary Power Points.................................121 110 Volt AC Power Point..................................... 121
12 Volt DC Power Point...................................... 121
Locations................................................................. 121
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