WARNINGS
When doing this procedure, you will
be taking the vehicle out of park which
means the vehicle can roll freely. To avoid
unwanted vehicle movement, always fully
set the parking brake prior to doing this
procedure. Use wheel chocks if appropriate. If the parking brake is fully released,
but the brake warning lamp remains
illuminated, the brakes may not be working
properly. See your authorized dealer. Note:
See your authorized dealer as soon
as possible if this procedure is used.
Note: For some markets this feature is
disabled.
Note: This feature will only function if your
12-volt battery has power.
Use the brake-shift interlock override to
move your transmission from the park
position in the event of an electrical
malfunction or if your vehicle has a dead
battery. 1. Apply the parking brake and turn your
ignition off before performing this
procedure. 2. Locate your brake-shift interlock access
slot. The slot is located below the media
hub, in your center console storage bin.
The access slot does not have a label.
Note: Make sure that you correctly identify
the access hole as not to damage the media
hub.
3. Using a tool, press and hold the brake shift interlock switch. The shift buttons
on the instrument panel will flash when
your vehicle is in override mode. 4. With the override switch still held, press
the neutral (N) button to shift from park.
5. Release the override button.
6. Your vehicle will remain in Stay in Neutral
mode for wrecker towing purposes or
can be shifted to the desired gear and
driven (if possible).
7. Release the parking brake.
Automatic Transmission Adaptive
Learning
This feature increases durability and provides
consistent shift feel over the life of your
vehicle. A new vehicle or transmission may
have firm or soft shifts. This operation will
not affect function or durability of your
transmission and is normal. Over time, the
adaptive learning process will fully update
transmission operation. Additionally, the
strategy must be relearned whenever the
battery is disconnected or a new battery is
installed.
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Note:
If you do not allow the engine to
relearn the idle and fuel trim strategy, the
idle quality of your vehicle may be adversely
affected until the engine computer
eventually relearns the idle trim and fuel trim
strategy.
Note: Always dispose of automotive
batteries in a responsible manner. Follow
your local authorized standards for disposal.
Call your local authorized recycling center
to find out more about recycling automotive
batteries.
Note: It is recommended that the negative
battery cable terminal be disconnected from
the battery if you plan to store your vehicle
for an extended period of time. CHECKING THE WIPER BLADES Run the tip of your fingers over the edge of
the blade to check for roughness.
Clean the wiper blades with washer fluid or
water applied with a soft sponge or cloth.
CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES
Note:
If streaks or smears appear on the
windshield, clean the windshield and the
wiper blades. See Vehicle Care (page 325).
If that does not resolve the issue, install
new wiper blades. See Changing the Wiper
Blades (page 318). Changing the Windshield Wiper Blades
Note:
Do not hold the wiper blade when
lifting the wiper arm.
Note: Make sure that the wiper arm does
not spring back against the glass when the
wiper blade is not attached. 1. Lift the wiper arm and then press the
wiper blade locking buttons together.
2. Remove the wiper blade.
3. Install in the reverse order.
Note: Make sure that the wiper blade locks
into place.
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1 2
Action and Description
Menu Item
View the licenses for any software and applications installed on your sy\
stem.
View Software Licenses
Certain features are not accessible when your vehicle is moving.
Driving Restrictions
Turn on and turn off the 911 Assist feature. See Information (page 455).
911 Assist
Allows you to save up to two numbers as ICE
contacts for quick access if there is an emer-
gency.
In Case of Emergency (ICE) Quick Dial
The ICE contacts you select appear at the end of
the Emergency Assistance call process.
Select to access your phonebook and then select
the desired contacts. The numbers then appear
as options on this screen for the ICE 1 and ICE 2
buttons.
Edit
View categorized lists of voice commands.
Voice Command List You can also access Help using
the voice commands. The system
provides allowable voice
commands for the current mode.
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Menu Item and Description
Message
AM
A
FM
B
SIRIUS
C
CD
D
USB
E
Touch this button to scroll down for more options, for example SD Card an\
d USB
F
These buttons change with the media mode you are in.
G
Radio memory presets.
H
Note: Some features may not be available in your area. Contact an authorized d\
ealer for more information.
You can access these options using the
touchscreen or voice commands. AM/FM Radio The following controls are available
for AM/FM radio
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To turn the feature on press the lower left corner of the touchscreen, an\
d then select:
Action and Description
Menu Item
SIRIUS
You can then select any of the following: Save a channel by pressing and holding one of the memory preset areas. T\
here is a brief mute while the
radio saves the channel. Sound returns when finished.
Presets
Save the current song, artist, or team as a favorite.
Alerts
If you are listening to music, you can save the song or artist, so the s\
ystem can alert you when they are
playing on a satellite radio channel. If you are listening to a sporting\
event, you can save your favorite
teams so the system can alert you when they are playing on a satellite r\
adio channel. You can also edit
alerts or turn alerts on or off.
When an alert appears on the screen, you can choose to tune to the chann\
el, cancel the alert or turn off
alerts.
Replay audio on the current channel. You can replay approximately 45 minutes of audio as long as you
have remained tuned to the current station. Changing stations erases the\
previous audio.
Replay
While in replay mode:
Press and release the seek buttons to hear the previous or next song.
Press and hold the seek buttons to reverse or fast forward in the curren\
t track.
Press play or pause to play or pause the audio.
Press the button again to return to live audio.
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Sirius Travel Link (If Equipped)
WARNING
Driving while distracted can result in
loss of vehicle control, crash and injury.
We strongly recommend that you use
extreme caution when using any device that
may take your focus off the road. Your
primary responsibility is the safe operation
of your vehicle. We recommend against the
use of any handheld device while driving and
encourage the use of voice-operated
systems when possible. Make sure you are
aware of all applicable local laws that may
affect the use of electronic devices while
driving. Note:
In order to use Sirius Travel Link, your
vehicle must be equipped with navigation
and your navigation SD card must be in the
SD card slot.
Note: A paid subscription is required to
access and use these features. Go to
www.siriusxm.com/travellink for more
information.
Note: Visit www.siriusxm.com/traffic and click
on Coverage map and details for a complete
listing of all traffic areas covered by Sirius
Travel Link.
Note: Neither Sirius nor Ford is responsible
for any errors or inaccuracies in the Sirius
Travel Link services or its use in vehicles. When you subscribe to Sirius Travel Link, it
can help you locate the best gas prices, find
movie listings, get current traffic alerts, view
the current weather map, get accurate ski
conditions and see scores to current sports
games. If your vehicle is equipped with
Navigation, touch the I
(Information) button to access
these features. If your vehicle is not
equipped with Navigation, touch the corner
of the touchscreen with the green tab. Action and Description
Menu Item
Touch these buttons to identify traffic incidents on your route, nearby your vehicle ’s current location
or near any of your favorite places, if programmed.
Traffic on Route
Traffic Nearby
Touch this button to view fuel prices at stations close to your vehicle ’s location or on an active
navigation route
Fuel Prices
Touch this button to view nearby movie theaters and their show times, if \
available.
Movie Listings
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Max Defrost: Touch the button to maximize defrosting. Outside air flows through the wi\
ndshield vents, fan automatically adjusts to
the highest speed and the temperature dial returns to the full heat posi\
tion. You can use this setting to defog or clear a thin covering
of ice from the windshield. The heated rear window also automatically tu\
rns on when you select Max Defrost.
I
Air distribution control:
Touch these buttons to switch airflow from the windshield, instrument pan\
el, or footwell vents on or off.
The system can distribute air through any combination of these vents.
J
Note:
To prevent window fogging, you cannot select recirculated air when MAX De\
frost is on.
Driver settings:
K
Touch the
+ or – to increase or decrease the air temperature on the driver side of the v\
ehicle.
Touch the heated seat icon to switch the heated seat off and on (if equi\
pped).
Touch the climate-controlled seat icon to switch the climate-controlled s\
eat off and on (if equipped).
Touch
MyTemp to select your preset temperature setpoint. Touch and hold MyTemp to save a new preset temperature setpoint.
Touch the heated steering wheel icon to switch the heated steering wheel \
on and off (if equipped).
Note: If your vehicle is equipped with a
wood-trimmed steering wheel, it does not
heat between the 10 o'clock and 2 o'clock
positions. Climate Control Voice Commands Press the voice button on the
steering wheel controls. When
prompted, say any of the following
or a similar command:
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Auto Zoom
Press the green bar to access map mode,
then select the + or - zoom button to bring
up the zoom level and Auto buttons on the
touchscreen. When you press
Auto, Auto
Zoom turns on and Auto displays in the
bottom left corner of the screen in the map
scale. The map zoom level then synchronizes
with vehicle speed. The slower your vehicle
is traveling, the farther the map zooms in;
the faster your vehicle is traveling, the farther
the map zooms out. To switch off the feature,
just press the
+ or - button again.
In 3D mode, rotate the map view by swiping
your finger across the shaded bar with the
arrows.
The ETA box under the zoom buttons
appears when a route is active and displays
the distance and time to your destination. If
the button is pressed, a pop up appears with
the destination listed (and waypoint if
applicable) along with mileage and time to
destination. You may also select to have
either the estimated time to reach your
destination or your estimated arrival time. Map Icons Vehicle mark
shows the current
location of your vehicle. It stays in
the center of the map display,
except when in scroll mode. Scroll cursor
allows you to scroll the
map; the fixed icon is in the center
of the screen. The map position
closest to the cursor is in a window on the
top center part of the screen. Address book entry default icon(s)
indicates the location on the map of
an address book entry. This is the
default symbol shown after the entry has
been stored to the Address Book by any
method other than the map. You can select
from any of the 22 icons available. You can
use each icon more than once. Home
indicates the location on the
map currently stored as the home
position. You can only save one
address from the Address Book as
your Home entry. You cannot change this
icon. POI (Point Of Interest) icons indicate
locations of any point of interest
categories you choose to display on
the map. You can choose to display three
point of interest categories on the map at
one time. Starting point
indicates the starting
point of a planned route. Waypoint
indicates the location of a
waypoint on the map. The number
inside the circle is different for each
waypoint and represents the position
of the waypoint in the route list. Destination symbol
indicates the
ending point of a planned route. Next maneuver point
indicates the
location of the next turn on the
planned route.
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