K
Keys and Remote Controls........................46
Principle of Operation........................................ 46
L
Lighting Control..............................................58
Headlamp Flasher............................................... 59
High Beams............................................................ 58
Spot Lamp Control.............................................. 59
Lighting..............................................................58 General Information............................................ 58
Load Carriers See: Roof Racks and Load Carriers..............137
Load Carrying
..................................................137
Load Limit.......................................................138
Special Loading Instructions for Owners of
Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type
Vehicles............................................................. 145
Vehicle Loading - with and without a Trailer .................................................................. 138
Locking and Unlocking
................................48
Battery Saver......................................................... 50
Hidden Rear Door Locks.................................... 48
Illuminated Entry.................................................. 50
Illuminated Exit..................................................... 50
Independent Liftgate Locking Feature........49
Locking and Unlocking the Doors with the Key Blade........................................................... 49
Opening a Rear Door From the Inside..........50
Power Door Locks................................................ 48
Remote Control.................................................... 48
Locks...................................................................48
Lug Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel........................ 227
M
Maintenance...................................................176 General Information........................................... 176
Manual Climate Control..............................86
Manual Liftgate
..............................................50
Closing the Liftgate.............................................. 51
Opening the Liftgate............................................ 51Manual Seats
...................................................92
Lumbar Adjustment............................................ 93
Moving the Seat Backward and Forward............................................................... 92
Recline Adjustment............................................. 92
Message Center See: Information Displays................................. 73
Mirrors See: Heated Windows and Mirrors................88
See: Windows and Mirrors................................ 63
Mobile Communications Equipment........11
Motorcraft Parts - 3.5L Ecoboost™.................................................234
Motorcraft Parts - 3.7L...............................235
N
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
..........299
Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™........................ 299
Normal Maintenance Intervals.................... 300
O
Oil Change Indicator Reset.......................180
Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check....................................... 180
Opening and Closing the Hood
................177
Closing the Hood................................................ 178
Opening the Hood............................................... 177
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature......................................................165
Obtaining a French Owner ’s Manual..........165
Overhead Console
.........................................96
P
Parking Aids
....................................................124
Principle of Operation....................................... 124
Parking Brake.................................................120
Passenger Knee Airbag................................39
Pedals.................................................................55
Perchlorate..........................................................9
Personal Safety System ™
..........................33
How Does the Personal Safety System
Work?................................................................... 33
Post-Crash Alert System
...........................160
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking............................. 48
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Warning Lamps and Indicators................68
Anti-Lock Braking System................................ 69
Battery..................................................................... 69
Blind Spot Monitor.............................................. 69
Brake System........................................................ 69
Cruise Control........................................................ 69
Direction Indicator............................................... 69
Door Ajar................................................................. 69
Engine Coolant Temperature.......................... 69
Engine Oil................................................................ 70
Fasten Safety Belt................................................ 70
Front Airbag............................................................ 70
High Beam.............................................................. 70
Hood Ajar................................................................ 70
Liftgate Ajar............................................................ 70
Liftgate Lock Release.......................................... 70
Low Fuel Level....................................................... 70
Low Tire Pressure Warning............................... 70
Low Washer Fluid................................................. 70
Parking Lamps....................................................... 70
Powertrain Fault................................................... 70
Service Engine Soon............................................. 71
Stability Control..................................................... 71
Stability Control Off.............................................. 71
Washer Fluid Check.....................................187
Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior............................... 198
See: Wipers and Washers................................. 56
Waxing ..............................................................
199
Wheel Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel........................ 227
Wheels and Tires.........................................205 General Information......................................... 205
Technical Specifications.................................. 231
Windows and Mirrors....................................63
Windshield Washers.....................................56
Windshield Wipers
........................................56
Speed Dependent Wipers................................ 56
Wipers and Washers
.....................................56
Wrecker Towing See: Transporting the Vehicle........................ 150
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