
Cruise Control
Principle of Operation..................................121
Using Cruise Control.....................................121
Driving Aids
Blind Spot Information System...............123
Cross Traffic Alert.........................................125
Steering............................................................128
Load Carrying
Rear Loadspace Hatches..........................130
Rear Under Floor Storage
..........................130
Load Limit
.......................................................130
Towing
Towing a Trailer.............................................138
Recommended Towing Weights............139
Essential Towing Checks...........................140
Transporting the Vehicle............................142
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels......142
Driving Hints
Breaking-In......................................................144
Economical Driving......................................144
Driving Through Water
................................145
Floor Mats
.......................................................145
Roadside Emergencies
Roadside Assistance...................................147
Hazard Warning Flashers
..........................148
Fuel Shutoff
...................................................148
Jump Starting the Vehicle
.........................149
Customer Assistance
Getting the Services You Need
................152
In California (U.S. Only)..............................153
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)......................154
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)........................155 Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and
Canada.........................................................155
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature.....................................................156
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)..............................................................157
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)..............................................................157
Fuses
Fuse Specification Chart...........................159
Changing a Fuse
...........................................168
Maintenance
General Information
....................................170
Opening and Closing the Hood
...............170
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L EcoBoost™.................................................172
Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Ecoboost™.................................................173
Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Duratec/ 3.7L.................................................................174
Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.0L EcoBoost™.................................................175
Engine Oil Dipstick - 3.5L Duratec/3.5L Ecoboost™/3.7L.......................................175
Engine Oil Check
...........................................175
Oil Change Indicator Reset.......................176
Engine Coolant Check.................................176
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check - 2.0L EcoBoost™
......................................180
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check - 3.5L Duratec/3.5L Ecoboost™/
3.7L................................................................180
Brake Fluid Check.........................................184
Power Steering Fluid Check.....................184
Washer Fluid Check.....................................184
Fuel Filter
.........................................................185
Changing the 12V Battery..........................185
Checking the Wiper Blades
.......................187
Changing the Wiper Blades
......................187
Adjusting the Headlamps..........................187
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UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 2.0L ECOBOOST™
Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 176).
A
Brake fluid reservoir (right-hand drive).
See Brake Fluid Check (page 184).
B
Engine oil dipstick.
See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 175).
C
Engine oil filler cap.
See Engine Oil Check (page 175).
D
Brake fluid reservoir (left-hand drive).
See Brake Fluid Check (page 184).
E
Battery.
See Changing the 12V Battery (page 185).
F
Power distribution box.
See Fuses (page 159).
G
Air filter assembly.
See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 192).
H
Windshield washer fluid reservoir.
See Washer Fluid Check (page 184).
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UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 3.5L ECOBOOST™
Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 176).
A.
Engine oil filler cap. See
Engine Oil Check (page 175).
B.
Engine oil dipstick. See
Engine Oil Dipstick (page 175).
C.
Brake fluid reservoir. See
Brake Fluid Check (page 184).
D.
Battery. See
Changing the 12V Battery (page 185).
E.
Power distribution box. See
Fuses (page 159).
F.
Air filter assembly. See
Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 192).
G.
Automatic transmission dipstick (under air filter assembly). See
Automatic
Transmission Fluid Check (page 180).
H.
Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See
Washer Fluid Check (page 184).
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UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 3.5L DURATEC/3.7L
Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page 184).
A.
Brake fluid reservoir. See
Brake Fluid Check (page 184).
B.
Battery. See
Changing the 12V Battery (page 185).
C.
Power distribution box. See
Fuses (page 159).
D.
Air filter assembly. See
Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 192).
E.
Automatic transmission dipstick. See Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
(page
180).
F.
Engine oil dipstick. See
Engine Oil Dipstick (page 175).
G.
Engine oil filler cap. See
Engine Oil Check (page 175).
H.
Engine coolant reservoir. See
Engine Coolant Check (page 176).
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Engine Shield
Some vehicles may be equipped with an
aero-shield under the engine. This shield
needs to be removed for service, including
oil and filter changes. The shield has four
quick-release fasteners to secure it in
place.
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK - 2.0L
ECOBOOST™
Minimum.
A
Maximum.
B ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK - 3.5L
DURATEC/3.5L ECOBOOST™/
3.7L
MINA
MAX
B
ENGINE OIL CHECK
Note: Check the level before starting the
engine.
Note: Make sure that the oil level is
between the minimum and the maximum
marks.
1. Make sure that your vehicle is on level ground.
2. Turn the engine off and wait 10 minutes
for the oil to drain into the oil pan.
3. Remove the dipstick and wipe it with a clean, lint-free cloth. Replace the
dipstick and remove it again to check
the oil level.
If the oil level is at the minimum mark, add
oil immediately.
Adding Engine Oil
Note: Do not remove the filler cap when
the engine is running.
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Engine Block Heater.......................................91
Using the Engine Block Heater........................ 92
Engine Coolant Check.................................176 Adding Engine Coolant...................................... 177
Checking the Engine Coolant.......................... 177
Recycled Engine Coolant................................. 178
Severe Climates.................................................. 178
What You Should Know About Fail-Safe Cooling............................................................... 178
Engine Oil Check...........................................175 Adding Engine Oil................................................ 175
Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.0L EcoBoost™..................................................175
Engine Oil Dipstick - 3.5L Duratec/3.5L Ecoboost™/3.7L.........................................175
Engine Specifications - 2.0L EcoBoost™.................................................229
Drivebelt Routing............................................... 229
Engine Specifications - 3.5L Duratec.........................................................229
Drivebelt Routing............................................... 230
Engine Specifications - 3.5L Ecoboost™.................................................230
Drivebelt Routing............................................... 230
Engine Specifications - 3.7L......................231 Drivebelt Routing................................................ 231
Environment......................................................14
Essential Towing Checks...........................140 Before Towing a Trailer...................................... 141
Hitches................................................................... 140
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Watercraft (PWC).......................................... 141
Safety Chains....................................................... 140
Trailer Brakes....................................................... 140
Trailer Lamps....................................................... 140
When Towing a Trailer....................................... 141
Event Data Recording See: Data Recording.............................................. 9
Export Unique Options..................................13
Extended Service Plan (ESP).................308 EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN (CANADA
ONLY)............................................................... 309
EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN (U.S. Only)................................................................. 308Exterior Mirrors
................................................62
Blind Spot Information System...................... 63
Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors............................... 62
Heated Exterior Mirrors ..................................... 62
Integrated Blind Spot Mirror............................. 62
Power Exterior Mirrors........................................ 62
F
Fastening the Seatbelts...............................27 Safety Belt Extension Assembly.................... 29
Safety Belt Locking Modes............................... 28
Using Safety Belts During Pregnancy...........27
Flat Tire Inflation See: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit................200
Floor Mats
........................................................145
Foot Pedals See: Adjusting the Pedals................................. 55
Ford Credit
..........................................................11
(U.S. Only)................................................................. 11
Front Passenger Sensing System............36
Fuel and Refueling.........................................93
Fuel Consumption.........................................98 Calculating Fuel Economy............................... 98
Filling the Tank...................................................... 98
Fuel Filler Funnel Location.........................95
Fuel Filter
.........................................................185
Fuel Quality - E85..........................................94 Choosing the Right Fuel - Flex Fuel
Vehicles............................................................... 94
Fuel Quality - Gasoline................................94 Choosing the Right Fuel.................................... 94
Fuel Shutoff
...................................................148
Fuses.................................................................159
Fuse Specification Chart...........................159 Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel........164
Power Distribution Box..................................... 159
G
Gauges...............................................................65 Fuel Gauge.............................................................. 65
Information Display............................................. 65
Speedometer......................................................... 65
General Information on Radio Frequencies...................................................46
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