
At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display
*
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 10,000 mi (16,000 km) between service intervals.
** Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter change\
s.
See Oil Change Indicator Reset (page 292). Other maintenance items
1
Replace cabin air filter.
Every
20,000 mi
(32,000 km)
Replace engine air filter.
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km)
Change engine coolant. 2
At
100,000 mi (160,000 km)
Replace spark plugs.
Every
100,000 mi
(160,000 km)
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A
A/C
See: Climate Control..........................................129
About This Manual............................................7
ABS See: Brakes............................................................191
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................192
Accessories....................................................478 Exterior Style........................................................478
Interior Style.........................................................478
Lifestyle.................................................................478
Peace of Mind......................................................478
Accessories See: Replacement Parts Recommendation.....12
ACC See: Using Adaptive Cruise Control.............209
Active Park Assist..........................................198 Automatic Steering into Parking Space.......200
Deactivating the Park Assist Feature.............
201
Troubleshooting the System...........................202
Using Active Park Assist....................................199
Adaptive Headlamps
.....................................95
Adjusting the Headlamps...........................304 Horizontal Aim Adjustment..............................305
Vertical Aim Adjustment...................................
304 Adjusting the Pedals......................................87
Adjusting the Steering Wheel......................84
End of Travel Position..........................................84
AFS See: Adaptive Headlamps..................................95
Airbag Disposal
...............................................59
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control..........................................129
Air Filter See: Changing the Engine Air Filter..............309
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm...........................................83
All-Wheel Drive..............................................183
Ambient Lighting
.............................................97
Anti-Theft Alarm..............................................83
Arming the Alarm..................................................83
Disarming the Alarm............................................83
Appendices.....................................................515
Apps
.................................................................440
........................................................................\
.........440
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link......................
442
At a Glance
........................................................16
Audible Warnings and Indicators..............108
Headlamps On Warning Chime.......................108
Keyless Warning Alert........................................108
Parking Brake On Warning Chime..................108
Audio Control
..................................................85
Seek, Next or Previous........................................85 Audio System
................................................370
General Information...........................................370
Audio Unit
........................................................371
Rear Seat Audio Controls.................................373
Autolamps ..........................................................
91
Windshield Wiper Activated Headlamps........92
Automatic Climate Control
.........................129
Automatic High Beam Control....................94
Switching the System On and Off....................94
Automatic Transmission...............................179 Automatic Transmission Adaptive
Learning............................................................182
Brake-Shift Interlock............................................181
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow..................................................................182
SelectShift Automatic ™ Transmission.............180
Understanding the Positions of Your Automatic Transmission................................179
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check...........................................................298
Adding Transmission Fluid .............................299
Checking the Transmission Fluid Level........298
Autowipers.......................................................88
Auxiliary Power Points.................................158 110 Volt AC Power Point.....................................158
12 Volt DC Power Point......................................158
Locations...............................................................158
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General Information on Radio
Frequencies..................................................60
Intelligent Access.................................................60
General Maintenance Information...........483 Multi-Point Inspection........................................486
Owner Checks and Services...........................484
Protecting Your Investment.............................483
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?............................483
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your
Dealership?......................................................483
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada.........................................................263
Getting the Services You Need................259 Away From Home..............................................259
Global Opening and Closing.......................99 Closing the Windows...........................................99
Opening the Windows.........................................99
H
Handbrake See: Parking Brake.............................................192
Hazard Flashers............................................254
Headlamp Adjusting See: Adjusting the Headlamps.......................
304
Headlamp Exit Delay.....................................93
Headlamp Removal See: Removing a Headlamp............................
305 Head Restraints
.............................................135
Adjusting the Head Restraint...........................136
Tilting Head Restraints ......................................137
Heated Seats...................................................151 Front Seats.............................................................151
Second-Row Heated Seats................................151
Heated Steering Wheel................................86
Heated Windows and Mirrors
....................133
Heated Exterior Mirrors.....................................133
Heated Rear Window.........................................133
Heating See: Climate Control..........................................129
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate...........................................................131
Defogging the Side Windows in Cold Weather..............................................................131
General Hints.........................................................131
Quickly Cooling the Interior...............................
131
Quickly Heating the Interior..............................131
Recommended Settings for Cooling...............131
Recommended Settings for Heating...............131
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes...........................................................192
Home Screen
................................................392
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood............287 I
In California (U.S. Only)...............................260
Information Display Control
.........................86
Information Displays.....................................109 General Information............................................109
Information Messages
..................................116
Adaptive Cruise Control.....................................117
AdvanceTrac ™.........................................................117
Alarm.......................................................................118
Automatic Engine Shutdown.............................
118
AWD........................................................................\
.119
Battery and Charging System..........................120
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System................................................................121
Brake System........................................................121
Collision Warning System.................................122
Doors and Locks..................................................122
Fuel........................................................................\
.123
Keys and Intelligent Access..............................123
Lane Keeping System........................................124
Maintenance.........................................................124
MyKey.....................................................................125
Park Aid..................................................................126
Power Steering.....................................................127
Seats.......................................................................127
Tire Pressure Monitoring System....................128
Traction Control...................................................128
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Linking a PreSet Position to your Remote
Control or Intelligent Access Key Fob .......141
Saving a PreSet Position....................................141
Message Center See: Information Displays.................................109
Mirrors See: Heated Windows and Mirrors.................133
See: Windows and Mirrors.................................98
Mobile Communications Equipment
...........14
Moonroof.........................................................102 Closing the Moonroof and Sunshades..........103
Opening the Sunshade and Moonroof.........102
Venting the Moonroof........................................103
Motorcraft Parts - 3.5L Ecoboost™...........352
Motorcraft Parts - 3.7L
.................................353
MyKey Troubleshooting................................70
MyKey™..............................................................65 Principle of Operation.........................................65
N
Navigation......................................................429 cityseeker.............................................................438
Destination Mode...............................................430
Map Mode............................................................429
Navigation Map Updates..................................439
Navigation Menu................................................435
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link......................439 SYNC AppLink.....................................................438
Waypoints.............................................................437
Normal Scheduled Maintenance..............487 Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™..............................
487
Normal Maintenance Intervals........................488
O
Oil Change Indicator Reset
.......................292
Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check.......................................291
Opening and Closing the Hood...............287 Closing the Hood...............................................287
Opening the Hood.............................................287
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature.....................................................265
Obtaining a French Owner’ s Manual............265
Overhead Console
.........................................161
P
Parking Aids....................................................197 Principle of Operation........................................197
Parking Brake
.................................................192
Passive Anti-Theft System.............................81 SecuriLock®.............................................................81
PATS See: Passive Anti-Theft System.........................
81 Pedals................................................................87
Perchlorate........................................................12
Personal Safety System
™
..............................49
How Does the Personal Safety System
Work?...................................................................49
Phone...............................................................421 During a Phone Call...........................................426
Making Calls........................................................425
Pairing Your Cell Phone for the First
Time....................................................................421
Phone Menu........................................................422
Receiving Calls....................................................426
Smartphone Connectivity.................................428
Text Messaging...................................................427
Post-Crash Alert System.............................257
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking..............................
72
Power Liftgate..................................................78 Obstacle Detection..............................................80
Opening and Closing the Liftgate....................78
Setting the Liftgate Open Height.....................80
Stopping the Liftgate Movement......................
80
Power Seats....................................................138 Four Way Power Lumbar...................................
140
Power Lumbar (Limo/Livery).............................140
Power Steering Fluid Check.....................300
Power Windows
..............................................98
Accessory Delay...................................................99
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Bluetooth..............................................................446
Clock......................................................................446
Display..................................................................460
General..................................................................457
Media Player........................................................444
Mobile Apps.........................................................455
Navigation............................................................452
Phone....................................................................446
Radio.......................................................................451
Sound....................................................................443
Valet Mode............................................................461
Vehicle..................................................................459
Voice Control.......................................................460
Wi-Fi.......................................................................458
Side Airbags.....................................................55
Sitting in the Correct Position....................135
Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains..................................335
Special Notices.................................................13
New Vehicle Limited Warranty...........................13
On Board Diagnostics Data Link Connector............................................................13
Special Instructions...............................................13
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance................................................491
Exceptions............................................................493
Speed Control See: Cruise Control...........................................208 Stability Control.............................................195
Principle of Operation........................................195
Starting a Gasoline Engine.........................163 Automatic Engine Shutdown............................
165
Failure to Start......................................................164
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes..................166
Important Ventilating Information...................166
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving...............................................................165
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary..........................................................165
Starting and Stopping the Engine.............162 General Information............................................162
Steering..........................................................229 Electric Power Steering....................................229
Steering Wheel................................................84
Storage Compartments...............................160
Sunroof See: Moonroof.....................................................102
Sun Visors
........................................................101
Illuminated Vanity Mirror...................................102
Supplementary Restraints System.............50 Principle of Operation.........................................50
Symbols Glossary
..............................................7
SYNC™ 3..........................................................375 General Information...........................................375
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting...........................461 T
Technical Specifications
See: Capacities and Specifications...............
350
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only) ...........................
261
Tire Care.........................................................322
Glossary of Tire Terminology..........................324
Information About Uniform Tire Quality
Grading.............................................................322
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall............................................................325
Temperature A B C.............................................323
Traction AA A B C...............................................323
Treadwear............................................................323
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.............336 Changing Tires With a Tire Pressure
Monitoring System.........................................337
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System .............................................................338
Tires See: Wheels and Tires......................................320
Towing a Trailer..............................................241 Load Placement...................................................241
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels........247 Emergency Towing.............................................247
Recreational Towing..........................................248
Towing..............................................................241
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