Driving Aids
Driver Alert.....................................................235
Lane Keeping System..................................237
Blind Spot Information System.................242
Cross Traffic Alert.........................................244
Steering..........................................................248
Pre-Collision Assist......................................249
Drive Control.................................................253
Load Carrying
Load Limit.......................................................255
Towing
Towing a Trailer............................................260
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels.......260
Driving Hints
Breaking-In....................................................262
Economical Driving......................................262
Driving Through Water...............................262
Floor Mats......................................................263
Roadside Emergencies
Roadside Assistance...................................264
Hazard Flashers...........................................265
Fuel Shutoff...................................................265
Jump Starting the Vehicle..........................266
Collision, Damage or Fire Event...............269
Post-Crash Alert System.............................270
Transporting the Vehicle.............................271
Towing Points.................................................271
Customer Assistance
Getting the Services You Need................273
In California (U.S. Only)...............................274
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only)........................275
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program(Canada Only)...........................................276
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada........................................................277
Ordering Additional Owner'sLiterature....................................................279
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only).......279
Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly)............................................................280
Fuses
Fuse Specification Chart.............................281
Changing a Fuse..........................................297
Maintenance
General Information....................................300
Opening and Closing the Hood...............300
Under Hood Overview.................................301
Engine Oil Dipstick.......................................303
Engine Oil Check..........................................303
Oil Change Indicator Reset........................304
Engine Coolant Check................................304
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check......309
Brake Fluid Check.......................................309
Washer Fluid Check.....................................310
Fuel Filter.........................................................310
Changing the 12V Battery...........................310
Checking the Wiper Blades........................312
Changing the Wiper Blades.......................312
Adjusting the Headlamps............................313
Changing a Bulb............................................314
Bulb Specification Chart..............................315
Changing the Engine Air Filter...................317
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FUSE SPECIFICATION CHART
Power Distribution Box
WARNINGS
Always disconnect the battery beforeservicing high current fuses.
WARNINGS
To reduce risk of electrical shock,always replace the cover to the powerdistribution box before reconnecting thebattery or refilling fluid reservoirs.
The power distribution box is in the enginecompartment. It has high-current fuses thatprotect your vehicle's main electrical systemsfrom overloads.
If you disconnect and reconnect the battery,you will need to reset some features. SeeChanging the 12V Battery (page 310).
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BatterySee: Changing the 12V Battery........................310
Blind Spot Information System.................242Switching the System Off and On..................243System Errors......................................................243Using the Blind Spot InformationSystem..............................................................242
Body Styling Kits...........................................327Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood............300
Booster Seats..................................................30Types of Booster Seats........................................31
Brake Fluid Check.......................................309Brakes..............................................................199General Information............................................199
Breaking-In....................................................262Bulb Specification Chart..............................315
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Cabin Air Filter................................................147California Proposition 65...............................12Capacities and Specifications...................362Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely ColdClimates...........................................................366Specifications......................................................363
Car WashSee: Cleaning the Exterior................................319
Catalytic Converter.......................................188On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)........................189Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance(I/M) Testing......................................................190
Center Console..............................................167Rear Seat Armrest...............................................167
Changing a Bulb............................................314Lamp Assembly Condensation........................314Replacing Bulbs...................................................314
Changing a Fuse..........................................297Fuses.....................................................................297
Changing the 12V Battery...........................310Changing the Engine Air Filter...................317Changing the Wiper Blades.......................312Checking MyKey System Status.................66MyKey Distance....................................................66Number of Admin Keys.......................................66Number of MyKeys...............................................66
Checking the Wiper Blades........................312Child Restraint and SeatbeltMaintenance..................................................44Child Restraint Positioning...........................33Child Safety.......................................................19General Information..............................................19
Child Safety Locks..........................................34Left-Hand Side.......................................................35
Right-Hand Side....................................................35
Cleaning Leather Seats..............................324Cleaning Products.........................................318Materials................................................................318
Cleaning the Engine....................................320Cleaning the Exterior....................................319Cleaning the Headlamps...................................319Exterior Chrome Parts........................................319Exterior Plastic Parts..........................................320Stripes or Graphics............................................320Underbody...........................................................320Under Hood.........................................................320
Cleaning the Instrument Panel andInstrument Cluster Lens...........................323Cleaning the Interior.....................................321Cleaning Alcantara Microfiber ClothFabric................................................................322
Cleaning the Wheels...................................325Cleaning the Windows and WiperBlades............................................................321Clearing All MyKeys.......................................65Climate.............................................................414Climate Control..............................................143Climate Controlled Seats............................158Cooled Seats........................................................159
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Recycled Coolant...............................................306Severe Climates..................................................307
Engine Emission Control.............................187Engine ImmobilizerSee: Passive Anti-Theft System........................79
Engine Oil Check..........................................303Adding Engine Oil..............................................303
Engine Oil Dipstick.......................................303Engine Specifications..................................358Entertainment.................................................401AM/FM Radio.......................................................403Apps........................................................................414Bluetooth Stereo or USB...................................412CD (If equipped)....................................................411HD Radio™ Information (If Available)..............407SiriusXM® Satellite Radio (If Activated).........403Sources.................................................................402Supported Media Players, Formats andMetadata Information.....................................414USB Ports...............................................................414
Environment......................................................16EPBSee: Electric Parking Brake.............................200
Event Data RecordingSee: Data Recording..............................................9
Export Unique Options...................................14Exterior Mirrors................................................97Auto-Dimming Feature........................................99
Auto-Folding Mirrors............................................98Blind Spot Monitor..............................................100Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors.................................98Heated Exterior Mirrors.......................................99Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors............................99Lincoln Welcome Mat..........................................99Memory Mirrors.....................................................99Power Exterior Mirrors.........................................97Signal Indicator Mirrors.......................................99
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Fastening the Seatbelts................................37Rear Inflatable Seatbelt.......................................40Seatbelt Locking Modes.....................................38Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy..................37
Flat Tire InflationSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit....................328
Floor Mats......................................................263Front Parking Aid............................................211Obstacle Distance Indicator.............................212
Front Passenger Sensing System..............50Fuel and Refueling........................................179Fuel Consumption.........................................185Calculating Fuel Economy................................185Filling the Fuel Tank............................................185
Fuel Filler Funnel Location..........................181Fuel Filter.........................................................310
Fuel Quality.....................................................179Choosing the Right Fuel....................................179Fuel Freshness Mode........................................180
Fuel Shutoff...................................................265Fuses................................................................281Fuse Specification Chart.............................281Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel...........292Power Distribution Box......................................281
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Garage Door OpenerSee: Universal Garage Door Opener..............161
Gauges.............................................................104Left Information Display.....................................105Right Information Display..................................106
GearboxSee: Transmission...............................................194
General Information on RadioFrequencies...................................................57Intelligent Access..................................................57
General Maintenance Information...........489Multi-point Inspection........................................492Owner Checks and Services............................491Protecting Your Investment.............................489Why Maintain Your Vehicle?............................489Why Maintain Your Vehicle at YourDealership?......................................................489
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