Fuel Shutoff....................................................213
Jump Starting the Vehicle.........................214
Post-Crash Alert System...........................216
Customer Assistance
Getting the Services You Need................217
In California (U.S. Only)
.............................218
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)......................219
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
.......................220
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada........................................................220
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature......................................................221
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only).............................................................222
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only).............................................................222
Fuses
Fuse Specification Chart
..........................224
Changing a Fuse...........................................232
Maintenance
General Information
...................................234
Opening and Closing the Hood..............234
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L EcoBoost™................................................236
Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Ecoboost™.................................................237
Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Duratec........................................................238
Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.0L EcoBoost™................................................239
Engine Oil Dipstick - 3.5L Duratec/3.5L Ecoboost™................................................239
Engine Oil Check..........................................239
Oil Change Indicator Reset
......................240
Engine Coolant Check...............................240
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check - 2.0L EcoBoost™
......................................244 Automatic Transmission Fluid Check -
3.5L Duratec/3.5L Ecoboost™..........244
Brake Fluid Check........................................248
Power Steering Fluid Check
....................248
Washer Fluid Check
....................................248
Fuel Filter
........................................................249
Changing the 12V Battery.........................249
Checking the Wiper Blades
.......................251
Changing the Wiper Blades
......................251
Adjusting the Headlamps.........................252
Changing a Bulb...........................................253
Bulb Specification Chart...........................254
Changing the Engine Air Filter
................256
Vehicle Care
General Information....................................257
Cleaning Products
.......................................257
Cleaning the Exterior...................................257
Waxing.............................................................258
Cleaning the Engine
....................................259
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades..........................................................259
Cleaning the Interior...................................260
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens.......................260
Cleaning Leather Seats..............................261
Repairing Minor Paint Damage...............261
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels........................261
Vehicle Storage
.............................................262
Wheels and Tires
General Information
...................................264
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit....................264
Tire Care
..........................................................270
Using Summer Tires
...................................283
Using Snow Chains
.....................................283
Tire Pressure Monitoring System..........284
Changing a Road Wheel
...........................288
Technical Specifications
...........................293
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Protected components
Fuse amp rating
Fuse or relay number
Not used.
-
56
Left-hand high intensity discharge head-
lamp.
20A
*
57
Alternator A-line.
10A *
58
Brake on/off switch.
10A *
59
Not used.
-
60
Not used.
-
61
A/C clutch relay.
10A *
62
Not used.
-
63
Massage control seats.
15A *
64
Fuel pump relay.
30A *
65
Fuel injectors.
Powertrain control module relay.
Relay
66
Oxygen sensor heater.
20A *
67
Mass airflow sensor.
Variable camshaft timing solenoid valve.
Canister vent solenoid.
Canister purge solenoid.
Ignition coils.
20A *
68
Vehicle power 1 (powertrain control
module).
20A
*
69
A/C clutch.
15A *
70
Fan control relay coils 1-3.
Variable air conditioning compressor.
Auxiliary transmission warmup.
Turbo charge waste-gate control.
Electronic compressor bypass valve.
All-wheel drive module.
Positive crankcase ventilation heater.
Not used.
-
71
Not used.
-
72
Not used.
-
73
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UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 3.5L ECOBOOST™
Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 240).
A.
Engine oil filler cap. See
Engine Oil Check (page 239).
B.
Engine oil dipstick. See
Engine Oil Dipstick (page 239).
C.
Brake fluid reservoir. See
Brake Fluid Check (page 248).
D.
Battery. See
Changing the 12V Battery (page 249).
E.
Power distribution box. See
Fuses (page 224).
F.
Air filter assembly. See
Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 256).
G.
Automatic transmission dipstick (under air filter assembly). See
Automatic
Transmission Fluid Check (page 244).
H.
Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See
Washer Fluid Check (page 248).
I.
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UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 3.5L DURATEC
Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page 248).
A.
Brake fluid reservoir. See
Brake Fluid Check (page 248).
B.
Battery. See
Changing the 12V Battery (page 249).
C.
Power distribution box. See
Fuses (page 224).
D.
Air filter assembly. See
Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 256).
E.
Automatic transmission dipstick. See Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
(page
244).
F.
Engine oil dipstick. See
Engine Oil Dipstick (page 239).
G.
Engine oil filler cap. See
Engine Oil Check (page 239).
H.
Engine coolant reservoir. See
Engine Coolant Check (page 240).
I.
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CAPACITIES AND SPECIFICATIONS - 2.0L ECOBOOST™
Capacities
WARNING
The air conditioning refrigerant system contains refrigerant under high pressure.
Only qualified personnel should service the air conditioning refrigerant system.
Opening the air conditioning refrigerant system can cause personal injury.
Capacity
Item
5.7 qt (5.4 L)
Engine oil (with oil filter)
11.6 qt (11 L)
Engine coolant
Between MIN/MAX on brake fluid reservoir
Brake fluid
9.0 qt (8.5 L)*
Automatic transmission fluid
Fill as required
Windshield washer fluid
19.0 gal (71.9 L)
Fuel tank
26 oz (0.74 kg)
A/C refrigerant
5.24 fl oz (155 ml)
A/C refrigerant compressor oil
* Approximate dry fill capacity. Actual amount may vary during fluid changes.
Specifications
Materials Specification
Name
WSS-M2C946-A
Recommended motor oil (U.S.):
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor
Oil
XO-5W30-QSP
WSS-M2C946-A
Recommended motor oil (Canada):
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil
CXO-5W30-LSP12
WSS-M2C946-A
Optional motor oil (U.S.):
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil
XO-5W30-QFS
WSS-M2C946-A
Optional motor oil (Canada):
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil
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Specification
Name
CXO-5W30-LFS12 WSS-M97B44-D2
Engine coolant (U.S.):
Motorcraft® Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted
VC-3DIL-B
WSS-M97B44-D2
Engine coolant (Canada):
Motorcraft® Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted
CVC-3DIL-B
WSS-M6C65-A2
Brake fluid:
Motorcraft® DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance
Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid
PM-20
WSS-M2C938-A
Automatic transmission fluid (U.S.):
MERCON LV
Motorcraft® MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid
XT-10-QLVC
WSS-M2C938-A
Automatic transmission fluid (Canada):
MERCON LV
Motorcraft® MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid
CXT-10-LV12
WSS-M14P19-A
Windshield washer fluid (U.S.):
Motorcraft® Premium Windshield Wash Concentrate
with Bitterant
ZC-32-B2
WSS-M14P19-A
Windshield washer fluid (Canada):
Motorcraft® Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid
CXC-37-(A, B, D, F)
WSH-M17B19-A
A/C refrigerant (U.S.):
Motorcraft® R-134a Refrigerant
YN-19
WSH-M17B19-A
A/C refrigerant (Canada):
Motorcraft® R-134a Refrigerant
CYN-16-R
WSH-M1C231-B
A/C refrigerant compressor oil:
Motorcraft® PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil
YN-12-D
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Note:
Automatic transmissions that require
MERCON LV transmission fluid should only
use MERCON LV transmission fluid. The
use of any other fluid may cause
transmission damage.
CAPACITIES AND SPECIFICATIONS - 3.5L DURATEC
Capacities WARNING
The air conditioning refrigerant system contains refrigerant under high pressure.
Only qualified personnel should service the air conditioning refrigerant system.
Opening the air conditioning refrigerant system can cause personal injury.
Capacity
Item
6.0 qt (5.7 L)
Engine oil (with oil filter)
11.1 qt (10.5 L)
Engine coolant
Between MIN/MAX on brake fluid reservoir
Brake fluid
2.4 pt (1.15 L)
Rear differential (All Wheel Drive) fluid
10.9 qt (10.3 L)*
Automatic transmission fluid
17.9 fl oz (0.53 L)
Power Transfer Unit (PTU) fluid (All Wheel
Drive)
Fill as required
Windshield washer fluid
19.0 gal (71.9 L)
Fuel tank
1.43 lb (0.65 kg)
A/C refrigerant
5.24 fl oz (155 ml)
A/C refrigerant compressor oil
*Approximate dry fill capacity. Actual amount may vary during fluid changes.
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Specifications
Materials
Specification
Name
WSS-M2C945-A
Recommended motor oil (U.S. and Mexico):
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor
Oil
XO-5W30-QSP
WSS-M2C945-A
Recommended Motor oil (Canada):
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil
CXO-5W30-LSP12
WSS-M2C945-A
Optional motor oil (U.S. and Mexico):
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil
XO-5W30-QFS
WSS-M2C945-A
Optional Motor oil (Canada):
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Motor Oil
CXO-5W30-LFS12
WSS-M97B44-D2
Engine coolant (U.S.):
Motorcraft® Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted
VC-3DIL-B
WSS-M97B44-D2
Engine coolant (Canada):
Motorcraft® Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted
CVC-3DIL-B
WSS-M97B44-D2
Engine coolant (Mexico):
Motorcraft® Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted
VC-3DIL-B
WSS-M6C65-A2
Brake fluid:
Motorcraft® DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance
Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid
PM-20
WSP-M2C197-A
Rear axle fluid (U.S. and Mexico)
Motorcraft® SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant
XY-80W90-QL
WSP-M2C197-A
Rear axle fluid (Canada)
Motorcraft® SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant
CXY-80W90-1L
WSS-M2C938-A
Automatic transmission fluid (U.S. and Mexico):
MERCON LV
Motorcraft® MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid
XT-10-QLVC
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