
Normal Maintenance Intervals
At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display
*
Change engine oil and filter. **
Rotate the tires.
Perform a multi-point inspection (recommended).
Inspect the automatic transmission fluid level. Consult your dealer for \
requirements.
Inspect the brake pads, rotors, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect the engine cooling system strength and hoses.
Inspect the exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect the rear axle and U-joints (AWD only).
Inspect the half-shaft boots.
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tire-rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints.
Inspect the tires, tire wear and measure the tread depth.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
* Do not exceed one year or 10000 miles (16000 kilometers) between service interv\
als.
** Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter change\
s. See Engine Oil Check (page 294).
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Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads)\
Replace cabin air filter. *
Inspect frequently, service
as required
Replace engine air filter.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Every 5000 miles (8000 km)
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.
Change engine oil and filter.**
Every 5000 miles (8000 km)
or six months
Perform multi-point inspection.
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every 30000 miles (48000
km)
Change PTU and rear axle fluid (AWD only). See axle maintenance items \
under Exceptions.
* This is an optional feature.
** Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter chang\
es.
See Engine Oil Check (page 294). Exclusive use of E85 (flex fuel vehicles only)
If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full with regular unleaded fuel.
Every oil change
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• Before using your SYNC® system, read
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precautions found in the Owner Guide
can lead to an accident or other serious
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•
Voice Command Control
: Certain
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be accomplished using voice commands.
Using voice commands while driving
helps you to operate the system without
removing your hands from the wheel or
eyes from the road.
• Prolonged Views of Screen:
Do not
access any function requiring a
prolonged view of the screen while you
are driving. Pull over in a safe and legal
manner before attempting to access a
function of the system requiring
prolonged attention.
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where you can still hear outside traffic
and emergency signals while driving.
Driving while unable to hear these
sounds could cause an accident.
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A
A/C
See: Climate Control...........................................127
About This Manual............................................7
ABS See: Brakes...........................................................190
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................190
Accessories...................................................382 Exterior Style.......................................................382
Interior Style.........................................................382
Lifestyle.................................................................382
Peace of Mind.....................................................382
Accessories See: Replacement Parts Recommendation.....12
ACC See: Using Adaptive Cruise Control..............207
Active Park Assist..........................................197 Automatic Steering into Parking Space........199
Deactivating the Park Assist Feature...........200
Troubleshooting the System............................201
Using Active Park Assist....................................198
Adaptive Headlamps.....................................94
Adjusting the Headlamps
..........................306
Horizontal Aim Adjustment..............................307
Vertical Aim Adjustment...................................306 Adjusting the Pedals......................................85
Adjusting the Steering Wheel.....................82
Easy Entry and Exit Feature...............................
82
End of Travel Position..........................................82
Memory Feature....................................................82
AFS See: Adaptive Headlamps..................................94
Airbag Disposal...............................................57
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control...........................................127
Air Filter See: Changing the Engine Air Filter................311
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm............................................81
All-Wheel Drive...............................................181
Ambient Lighting............................................96
Anti-Theft Alarm
...............................................81
Arming the Alarm...................................................81
Disarming the Alarm.............................................81
Appendices.....................................................419
Audible Warnings and Indicators..............107 Headlamps On Warning Chime.......................
107
Keyless Warning Alert........................................107
Parking Brake On Warning Chime
..................107
Audio Control
...................................................83
MEDIA......................................................................83
Seek, Next or Previous........................................83 Audio System
.................................................377
General Information...........................................377
Audio Unit
.......................................................378
Rear Seat Audio Controls.................................380
Autolamps........................................................90 Windshield Wiper Activated Headlamps.........
91
Automatic Climate Control..........................127
Automatic High Beam Control....................92 Activating the System..........................................93
Manually Overriding the System.......................93
Automatic Transmission
...............................177
Automatic Transmission Adaptive
Learning............................................................180
Brake-Shift Interlock...........................................179
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow..................................................................180
SelectShift Automatic ™ Transmission.............178
Understanding the Positions of Your Automatic Transmission.................................177
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check - 2.0L EcoBoost™...................................................300
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check - 3.5L Ecoboost™/3.7L...........................................300
Adding Transmission Fluid ..............................301
Checking the Transmission Fluid Level........
300
Autowipers.......................................................86
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Auxiliary Power Points..................................157
110 Volt AC Power Point.....................................157
12 Volt DC Power Point......................................157
Locations................................................................157
AWD See: All-Wheel Drive............................................181
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery.......................303
Blind Spot Information System..................221 Switching the System Off and On..................224
System Errors......................................................223
Using the System...............................................222
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood............287
Booster Seats..................................................30
Types of Booster Seats........................................31
Brake Fluid Check.......................................302
Brakes..............................................................190 General Information............................................190
Breaking-In.....................................................253
Bulb Specification Chart
.............................309
C
Cabin Air Filter
................................................131 California Proposition 65................................11
Capacities and Specifications - 2.0L
EcoBoost™...................................................360
Specifications.......................................................361
Capacities and Specifications - 3.5L Ecoboost™....................................................365
Specifications......................................................366
Capacities and Specifications - 3.7L.........371 Specifications......................................................372
Capacities and Specifications....................351
Cargo Nets
.....................................................234
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior................................
313
Center Console
.............................................159
Console Refrigerator and Freezer..................159
Second Row Center Console...........................159
Changing a Bulb...........................................307 Front Direction Indicator Lamp.......................308
Front Fog Lamp...................................................307
High Intensity Discharge Headlamp..............
307
LED Lamps...........................................................308
License Plate Lamp............................................308
Changing a Fuse..........................................285 Fuses.....................................................................285
Changing a Road Wheel.............................342 Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire Assembly
Information.......................................................343
Tire Change Procedure....................................344 Changing the 12V Battery
..........................303
Changing the Engine Air Filter....................311
Changing the Wiper Blades......................305 Front Wiper Blades............................................305
Rear Wiper Blade...............................................305
Checking MyKey System Status.................67
Checking the Wiper Blades.......................305
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance..................................................45
Child Restraint Positioning
...........................33
Child Safety.......................................................16
General Information..............................................16
Child Safety Locks..........................................34 Left-Hand Side.......................................................35
Right-Hand Side....................................................35
Cleaning Leather Seats
...............................318
Cleaning Products.........................................312
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels..........................318
Cleaning the Engine
.....................................314
Cleaning the Exterior....................................313 Exterior Chrome Parts........................................313
Exterior Plastic Parts...........................................314
Stripes or Graphics..............................................314
Underbody............................................................314
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens............................317
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General Maintenance Information...........387
Multi-Point Inspection.......................................390
Owner Checks and Services...........................389
Protecting Your Investment..............................387
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?.............................387
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your
Dealership?......................................................387
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada.........................................................265
Getting the Services You Need.................261 Away From Home...............................................261
Global Opening and Closing.......................98 Closing the Windows...........................................98
Opening the Windows.........................................98
H
Handbrake See: Parking Brake..............................................191
Hazard Warning Flashers...........................257
Headlamp Adjusting See: Adjusting the Headlamps.......................306
Headlamp Exit Delay......................................91
Headlamp Leveling........................................94
Headlamp Removal See: Removing a Headlamp............................307 Head Restraints.............................................133
Adjusting the Head Restraint...........................134
Tilting Head Restraints ......................................135
Heated Seats
..................................................148
Front Seats............................................................148
Second-Row Heated Seats...............................149
Heated Steering Wheel.................................84
Heated Windows and Mirrors.....................131 Heated Exterior Mirror........................................131
Heated Rear Window..........................................131
Heating See: Climate Control...........................................127
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate..........................................................129
Cooling the Interior Quickly.............................129
General Hints.......................................................129
Heating the Interior Quickly.............................129
Recommended Settings for Cooling .............
129
Recommended Settings for Heating..............129
Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather.............................................................129
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes...........................................................190
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood............287 I
In California (U.S. Only)...............................262
Information Display Control.........................84
Information Displays.....................................108
General Information............................................108
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Locking and Unlocking..................................70
Activating Intelligent Access...............................71
Autolock..................................................................72
Autounlock ..............................................................72
Battery Saver..........................................................73
Enabling or Disabling Autolock and Autounlock.........................................................72
Illuminated Entry....................................................73
Illuminated Exit.......................................................73
Locking and Unlocking the Doors with the Key Blade...........................................................70
Opening a Rear Door From the Inside.............71
Power Door Locks................................................70
Remote Control.....................................................70
Smart Unlocks for Intelligent Access Keys.......................................................................71
Locks..................................................................70
Luggage Covers...........................................234
Lug Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel.........................342
M
Maintenance..................................................286 General Information...........................................286
Media Hub
.......................................................381 Memory Function..........................................138
Easy Entry and Exit Feature..............................139
Linking a PreSet Position to your Remote
Control or Intelligent Access Key Fob
........................................................................\
.....139
Saving a PreSet Position...................................139
Message Center See: Information Displays.................................
108
Mirrors See: Heated Windows and Mirrors..................
131
See: Windows and Mirrors..................................97
Mobile Communications Equipment...........13
Moonroof..........................................................101 Closing the Moonroof and Sunshades..........
102
Opening the Sunshade and Moonroof...........101
Venting the Moonroof........................................102
Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L EcoBoost™...........354
Motorcraft Parts - 3.5L Ecoboost™...........356
Motorcraft Parts - 3.7L.................................357
MyKey Troubleshooting
................................68
MyKey™..............................................................63 Principle of Operation..........................................63
N
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
..............391
Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™...............................391
Normal Maintenance Intervals........................393 O
Oil Change Indicator Reset.......................295
Oil Check
See: Engine Oil Check......................................
294
Opening and Closing the Hood...............287 Closing the Hood...............................................287
Opening the Hood.............................................287
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature.....................................................266
Obtaining a French Owner’ s Manual............266
Overhead Console
.......................................160
P
Parking Aids
....................................................196
Principle of Operation........................................196
Parking Brake..................................................191
Passive Anti-Theft System............................79 SecuriLock®............................................................79
PATS See: Passive Anti-Theft System........................79
Pedals................................................................85
Perchlorate.........................................................11
Personal Safety System ™
...............................47
How Does the Personal Safety System
Work?...................................................................47
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Seatbelt Reminder..........................................44
Belt-Minder™...........................................................44
Seatbelts...........................................................36 Principle of Operation..........................................36
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime..............................................................43
Conditions of operation......................................43
Seats.................................................................133
Security..............................................................79
Side Airbags.....................................................53
Sitting in the Correct Position
....................133
Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains...................................337
Special Notices
.................................................13
New Vehicle Limited Warranty...........................13
On-board Diagnostics (OBD-II)...........................13
Special Instructions...............................................13
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance...............................................395
Exceptions............................................................398
Speed Control See: Cruise Control...........................................206
Stability Control
.............................................194
Principle of Operation........................................194 Starting a Gasoline Engine.........................162
Automatic Engine Shutdown............................164
Failure to Start......................................................163
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes..................165
Important Ventilating Information...................165
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is
Moving...............................................................164
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary..........................................................164
Starting and Stopping the Engine..............161 General Information.............................................161
Steering..........................................................228 Electric Power Steering....................................
228
Steering Wheel
................................................82
Storage Compartments...............................159
Sunroof See: Moonroof......................................................101
Sun Visors.......................................................100 Illuminated Vanity Mirror....................................101
Supplementary Restraints System.............48 Principle of Operation..........................................48
Symbols Glossary
..............................................7
T
Tailgate See: Power Liftgate..............................................73 Technical Specifications
See: Capacities and Specifications................351
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)..........................263
Tire Care
.........................................................324
Glossary of Tire Terminology..........................326
Information About Uniform Tire Quality
Grading.............................................................324
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall............................................................327
Temperature A B C............................................325
Traction AA A B C...............................................325
Treadwear............................................................325
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.............338 Changing Tires With a Tire Pressure
Monitoring System.........................................339
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System .............................................................340
Tires See: Wheels and Tires......................................
322
Towing a Trailer.............................................243 Load Placement..................................................243
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - 2.0L EcoBoost™...................................................250
Emergency Towing............................................250
Recreational Towing...........................................251
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