Automatic Transmission Fluid Check - 2.7L
EcoBoost™/3.7L..........................................319
Brake Fluid Check.........................................321
Washer Fluid Check....................................322
Fuel Filter
........................................................322
Changing the 12V Battery..........................322
Checking the Wiper Blades.......................324
Changing the Wiper Blades......................324
Adjusting the Headlamps..........................325
Changing a Bulb
...........................................326
Bulb Specification Chart.............................327
Changing the Engine Air Filter.................330
Vehicle Care
General Information......................................331
Cleaning Products
.........................................331
Cleaning the Exterior...................................332
Waxing.............................................................333
Cleaning the Engine
....................................333
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades.........................................................334
Cleaning the Interior....................................334
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens
.........................336 Cleaning Leather Seats...............................337
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
.................337
Cleaning the Wheels...................................337
Vehicle Storage
.............................................338
Body Styling Kits...........................................340
Wheels and Tires
General Information
......................................341
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.......................343
Tire Care
.........................................................350
Using Summer Tires
....................................365
Using Snow Chains
......................................366
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
.............367
Changing a Road Wheel..............................371
Technical Specifications
..............................377
Capacities and Specifications
Engine Specifications - 2.7L EcoBoost™..................................................379
Engine Specifications - 3.7L......................380
Motorcraft Parts - 2.7L EcoBoost™
.............381
Motorcraft Parts - 3.7L.................................382
Vehicle Identification Number
..................383 Vehicle Certification Label
.........................383
Transmission Code Designation
..............384
Capacities and Specifications - 2.7L EcoBoost™..................................................385
Capacities and Specifications - 3.7L........392
Audio System
General Information.....................................399
Audio Unit
......................................................400
Media Hub
.....................................................402
SYNC™ 3
General Information
.....................................403
Home Screen.................................................421
Using Voice Recognition............................422
Entertainment
................................................433
Climate............................................................446
Phone..............................................................450
Navigation......................................................458
Apps .................................................................
468
Settings...........................................................472
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting..........................488
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Anti-lock braking system
Avoid smoking, flames or sparks
Battery
Battery acid
Brake fluid - non petroleum based
Brake system
Cabin air filter
Check fuel cap
Child safety door lock or unlock Child seat lower anchor
Child seat tether anchor
Cruise control
Do not open when hot
Engine air filter
Engine coolant
Engine coolant temperature
Engine oil
Explosive gas Fan warning
Fasten seatbelt
Flammable
Front airbag
Front fog lamps
Fuel pump reset
Fuse compartment
Hazard warning flashers
Heated rear window
Heated windshield
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Interior luggage compartment
release
Jack
Keep out of reach of children
Lighting control
Low tire pressure warning
Maintain correct fluid level
Note operating instructions
Panic alarm
Parking aid Parking brake
Power steering fluid
Power windows front/rear
Power window lockout
Requires registered technician
Safety alert
See Owner's Manual
See Service Manual
Service engine soon
Side airbag Shield the eyes
Stability control
Windshield wash and wipe
DATA RECORDING
Service Data Recording
Service data recorders in your vehicle are
capable of collecting and storing diagnostic
information about your vehicle. This
potentially includes information about the
performance or status of various systems
and modules in the vehicle, such as engine,
throttle, steering or brake systems. In order
to properly diagnose and service your
vehicle, Ford Motor Company (Ford of
Canada in Canada), and service and repair
facilities may access or share among them
vehicle diagnostic information received
through a direct connection to your vehicle
when diagnosing or servicing your vehicle.
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Adaptive Steering Loss (red, solid): The
adaptive steering system integrity cannot be
verified. Do not drive the vehicle and contact
an authorized dealer immediately. See
Steering (page 246).
Anti-Lock Braking System If it illuminates when you are
driving, this indicates a
malfunction. You continue to have
the normal braking system (without ABS)
unless the brake system warning lamp is also
illuminated. Have the system checked by an
authorized dealer.
Autohold Active It illuminates when the system
holds your vehicle stationary.
Autohold Unavailable It illuminates when the system is
on, but unavailable to hold your
vehicle stationary. Automatic High Beam Control (If Equipped) It will illuminate when this feature
is on.
See Automatic High Beam
Control (page 95).
Battery If it illuminates while driving, it
indicates a malfunction. Switch off
all unnecessary electrical
equipment and have the system checked by
an authorized dealer immediately.
Blind Spot Monitor
(If Equipped) It illuminates when you switch this
feature off or in conjunction with a
message.
See Blind Spot
Information System (page 240). See
Information Messages (page 121).
Brake System It illuminates when you engage the
parking brake with the ignition on.If it illuminates when you are driving, check
that you did not engage the parking brake.
If you did not engage the parking brake, this
indicates a low brake fluid level or a brake
system malfunction. Have the system
checked immediately by an authorized
dealer.
WARNING
Driving your vehicle with the warning
lamp on is dangerous. A significant
decrease in braking performance may occur.
It will take you longer to stop your vehicle.
Have your vehicle checked by your
authorized dealer immediately. Driving
extended distances with the parking brake
engaged can cause brake failure and the risk
of personal injury. Cruise Control (If Equipped)
It illuminates when you switch this
feature on.
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Maintenance
Action
Message
Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, turn off the engine. Check the oil level. If the warningstays on or continues to come on with your engine running, contact an au\
thorized dealer as soon as possible.
Low Engine Oil Pressure
Displayed when the engine oil life remaining is 10% or less. See Engine Oil Check (page 312).
Change Engine Oil Soon
Displayed when the oil life left reaches 0%.
See Engine Oil Check (page 312).
Oil Change Required
Indicates the brake fluid level is low and the brake system should be inspected immediately.See
Brake Fluid Check (page 321).
Brake Fluid Level Low
Displays when the brake system needs servicing. Stop the vehicle in a safe place. Contact an authorized dealer.
Check Brake System
Displays when the engine coolant temperature is excessively high.
Engine Coolant Over Temperature
Displays when the washer fluid is low and needs to be refilled.
Washer Fluid Level Low
Displays when the engine has reduced power in order to help reduce high \
coolant temperatures.
Power Reduced to Lower Engine Temp
Displays to indicate that the vehicle is still in Transport or Factory mode. This may not allow somefeatures to operate properly. See an authorized dealer.
Transport / Factory Mode
Informs the driver that the powertrain needs service due to a powertrain\
malfunction.
See Manual
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Have your vehicle serviced regularly to help
maintain its roadworthiness and resale value.
There is a large network of authorized
dealers that are there to help you with their
professional servicing expertise. We believe
that their specially trained technicians are
best qualified to service your vehicle properly
and expertly. They are supported by a wide
range of highly specialized tools developed
specifically for servicing your vehicle.
If your vehicle requires professional service,
an authorized dealer can provide the
necessary parts and service. Check your
warranty information to find out which parts
and services are covered.
Use only recommended fuels, lubricants,
fluids and service parts conforming to
specifications. Motorcraft® parts are
designed and built to provide the best
performance in your vehicle.
Precautions
•
Do not work on a hot engine.
• Make sure that nothing gets caught in
moving parts.
• Do not work on a vehicle with the engine
running in an enclosed space, unless you
are sure you have enough ventilation.
• Keep all open flames and other burning
material (such as cigarettes) away from
the battery and all fuel related parts.
Working with the Engine Off
1. Set the parking brake and shift to park (P).
2. Switch off the engine.
3. Block the wheels.
Working with the Engine On WARNING
To reduce the risk of vehicle damage
and/or personal burn injuries, do not
start your engine with the air cleaner
removed and do not remove it while the
engine is running. 1. Set the parking brake and shift to park
(P).
2. Block the wheels.
OPENING AND CLOSING THE
HOOD
Opening the Hood 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release
handle located under the left-hand side
of the instrument panel.
2. Slightly lift the hood.
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Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 314).
A
Brake fluid reservoir.
See Brake Fluid Check (page 321).
B
Battery.
See Changing the 12V Battery (page 322).
C
Power distribution box.
See Fuses (page 286).
D
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Brake fluid reservoir. See Brake Fluid Check (page 321).
D.
Battery.
See Changing the 12V Battery (page 322).
E.
Engine compartment fuse box.
See Fuses (page 286).
F.
Air filter assembly.
See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 330).
G.
Automatic transmission dipstick.
See Automatic Transmission Fluid Check (page 319).
H.
Washer fluid reservoir.
See Washer Fluid Check (page 322).
I.
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