If ENGINE OIL CHANGE DUE NEXTSERVICE or OIL CHANGE REQUIREDappears in the information display, it istime for an oil change; the oil change mustbe done within two weeks or 500 miles(800 kilometers) of the ENGINE OILCHANGE DUE NEXT SERVICE or OILCHANGE REQUIRED message appearing.The oil minder system must be reset aftereach oil change. See Oil ChangeIndicator Reset (page 207).
If your information display resetsprematurely or becomes inoperative, youshould perform the oil change interval atsix months or 5000 miles (8000kilometers) from your last oil change.Never exceed one year or 10000 miles(16000 kilometers) between oil changeintervals.
Your vehicle is very sophisticated and builtwith multiple, complex, performancesystems. Every manufacturer developsthese systems using differentspecifications and performance features.That is why it is important to rely upon yourdealership to properly diagnose and repairyour vehicle.
Ford Motor Company has recommendedmaintenance intervals for various partsand component systems based uponengineering testing. Ford Motor Companyrelies upon this testing to determine themost appropriate mileage for replacementof oils and fluids to protect your vehicle atthe lowest overall cost to you andrecommends against maintenanceschedules that deviate from the scheduledmaintenance information.
We strongly recommend the use of onlygenuine Ford, Motorcraft orFord-authorized re-manufacturedreplacement parts engineered for yourvehicle.
Additives and Chemicals
This owner's manual and the FordWorkshop Manual list the recommendedadditives and chemicals for your vehicle.We do not recommend using chemicals oradditives not approved by us as part ofyour vehicle’s normal maintenance. Pleaseconsult your warranty information.
Oils, Fluids and Flushing
In many cases, fluid discoloration is anormal operating characteristic and, byitself, does not necessarily indicate aconcern or that the fluid needs to bechanged. However, a qualified expert, suchas the factory-trained technicians at yourdealership, should inspect discolored fluidsthat also show signs of overheating orforeign material contaminationimmediately.
Make sure to change your vehicle’s oils andfluids at the specified intervals or inconjunction with a repair. Flushing is aviable way to change fluid for many vehiclesub-systems during scheduledmaintenance. It is critical that systems areflushed only with new fluid that is the sameas that required to fill and operate thesystem or using a Ford-approved flushingchemical.
Owner Checks and Services
Make sure you perform the following basicmaintenance checks and inspections everymonth or at six-month intervals.
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Every 10000 miles (16000 kilometers) or 12 months*
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, shoes, rotors, drums, brake linings, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect the engine cooling system strength and hoses.
Inspect the exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect the half-shaft boots.
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tire-rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints. Lubricate any areas with grease fittings.
Inspect the tires, tire wear and measure the tread depth.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness ordrag.
* Do not exceed one year or 10000 miles (16000 kilometers) between service intervals.** Reset the oil minder system after each engine oil and filter change. See Oil ChangeIndicator Reset (page 207).
Other maintenance items1
Replace cabin air filter.Every 20000 miles (32000km)
Replace engine air filter.Every 30000 miles (48000km)
Change engine coolant.2At 100000 miles (160000km)
Replace spark plugs.Every 100000 miles(160000 km)Inspect accessory drive belt(s).3
Change transmission fluid.Every 150000 miles(240000 km)Replace accessory drive belt(s).4
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Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads)
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure treaddepth.
Change engine oil and filter.*Every 5000 miles (8000km) or six monthsPerform multi-point inspection.
Change automatic transmission fluid.Every 30000 miles (48000km)
Change manual transmission fluid.Every 50000 miles (80000km)
*Reset your oil life monitor system after each engine oil and filter change. See Oil ChangeIndicator Reset (page 207).
Exclusive use of E85 (flex fuel vehicles only)
If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full with regularunleaded fuel.Every oil change
Exceptions
There are several exceptions to the NormalSchedule:
Hot Climate Oil Change Intervals
Vehicles operating in the Middle East,North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa orlocations with similar climates using anAmerican Petroleum Institute (API)Certified for Gasoline Engines (Certificationmark) oil of SM or SN quality, the normaloil change interval is 3000 miles (5000kilometers).
If the available API SM or SN oils are notavailable, then the oil change interval is1800 miles (3000 kilometers).
Engine Air Filter and Cabin Air FilterReplacement
The life of the engine air filter and cabin airfilter is dependent on exposure to dustyand dirty conditions. Vehicles operated inthese conditions require frequentinspection and replacement of the engineair filter and cabin air filter.
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
RECORD
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Remote Control....................................................54Smart Unlock.........................................................56Luggage Anchor Points..............................163Luggage Covers.............................................163Lug NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel.......................265Lug Nuts..........................................................270
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Maintenance.................................................202General Information.........................................202Manual Climate Control - Vehicles With:Electronic Manual TemperatureControl (EMTC)...........................................99Adjusting the Blower Motor Speed...............99Adjusting the Temperature..............................99Changing the Direction of Airflow.................99Switching Air Conditioning On andOff.........................................................................99Switching Climate Control On andOff.........................................................................99Switching Maximum Cooling On andOff.........................................................................99Switching Maximum Defrost On andOff.........................................................................99Switching Recirculated Air On andOff.........................................................................99Manual Seats.................................................106Adjusting the Height of the Driver’sSeat....................................................................108Adjusting the Lumbar Support......................107Moving the Seat Backward andForward.............................................................107Recline Adjustment...........................................108Message CenterSee: Information Displays.................................85MirrorsSee: Windows and Mirrors................................76Mobile Communications Equipment.......13Moonroof...........................................................78Bounce-Back.........................................................79Opening and Closing the Moonroof..............79Venting the Moonroof.........................................79Motorcraft Parts - 1.0LEcoBoost™..................................................275Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L..............................276
MyKey Troubleshooting...............................53All Vehicles..............................................................53MyKey™............................................................50Principle of Operation........................................50
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Navigation......................................................340Destination Mode..............................................342Map Mode............................................................340Map search Mode..............................................347Navigation Map Updates...............................350Navigation Menu................................................348Route Guidance Mode.....................................345Waypoints............................................................350Normal Scheduled Maintenance..........386
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Oil Change Indicator Reset......................207Resetting the Oil Life MonitoringSystem..............................................................207Oil CheckSee: Engine Oil Check......................................206Opening and Closing the Hood..............202Closing the Hood...............................................203Opening the Hood.............................................202Ordering Additional Owner'sLiterature.......................................................191Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual...........191
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Parking Aids.....................................................151Principle of Operation........................................151Parking Brake..................................................147All Vehicles............................................................147Vehicles With AutomaticTransmission....................................................147Vehicles With Manual Transmission............147Passive Anti-Theft System..........................61Principle of Operation.........................................61SecuriLock®............................................................61PATSSee: Passive Anti-Theft System......................61Perchlorate.........................................................11
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Tailgate..............................................................59Closing the Tailgate............................................60Opening the Tailgate..........................................59Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications..............271The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only).......................188Tire Care..........................................................245Glossary of Tire Terminology.........................247Information About Uniform Tire QualityGrading.............................................................245Information Contained on the TireSidewall...........................................................248Temperature A B C............................................246Traction AA A B C..............................................246Treadwear............................................................246Tire Inflation When PuncturedSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................239Tire Pressure Monitoring System............261Changing Tires With a Tire PressureMonitoring System.......................................262Understanding Your Tire PressureMonitoring System ......................................263Tire Repair KitSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................239Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit....................239First stage: reinflating the tire with sealingcompound and air........................................240General Information.........................................239Second stage: checking tire pressure........244Tips for use of the kit.......................................240What to do after the tire has beensealed................................................................245What to do when a tire is punctured.........240TiresSee: Wheels and Tires......................................237Towing a Trailer...............................................171Load Placement...................................................171Towing Points.................................................175Front Towing Point.............................................175Rear Towing Point...............................................175Towing the Vehicle on FourWheels...........................................................176Emergency Towing.............................................176Recreational Towing..........................................176Towing................................................................171
Traction Control............................................149Principle of Operation.......................................149Trailer Sway Control......................................171Transmission Code Designation............278Transmission Specifications - 1.0LEcoBoost™..................................................274Transmission Specifications - 2.0L.......273Transmission..................................................138Transporting the Vehicle............................176Trip Computer.................................................88All Values................................................................88Average Fuel Consumption.............................88Distance to Empty...............................................88Instantaneous Fuel.............................................88Outside Air Temperature..................................88Resetting the Trip Computer...........................88Trip Odometer.......................................................88Trip Timer................................................................88Type Approvals............................................426Radio Frequency Certification Logos forBlind Spot Information System...............433Radio Frequency Certification Logos for MidRange Radar...................................................429Radio Frequency Certification Logos forPassive Anti-Theft System.......................430Radio Frequency Certification Logos forRadio Transceiver Module.........................432Radio Frequency Certification Logos forSYNC 3..............................................................434Radio Frequency Certification Logos for TirePressure Monitoring Sensor(s)...............426Radio Frequency Certification Logos forWireless Charging.........................................434
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Under Hood Overview - 1.0LEcoBoost™.................................................204Under Hood Overview - 2.0L..................203Unique Driving Characteristics................125USB Port.........................................................289Using Cruise Control....................................156Switching Cruise Control Off..........................157Switching Cruise Control On..........................156Using Four-Wheel Drive.............................142Driving In Special Conditions WithFour-Wheel Drive (4WD)............................142
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