Exceptions
There are several exceptions to the NormalSchedule:
Axle(s) and transfer case (Four-wheeldrive vehicles) fluid changes or levelchecks are not required unless a leak issuspected or the assembly has beensubmerged in water. Contact an authorizeddealer for service.
California fuel filter replacement: If youregister your vehicle in California, theCalifornia Air Resources Board hasdetermined that the failure to perform thismaintenance item does not nullify theemission warranty or limit recall liabilitybefore the completion of your vehicle'suseful life. Ford Motor Company, however,urges you to have all recommendedmaintenance services performed at thespecified intervals and to record all vehicleservice.
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 5,000 mi (8,000 km).
If the available API SM or SN oils are notavailable, then the oil change interval is3,000 mi (4,800 km).
Engine air filter replacement: The life ofthe engine air filter is dependent onexposure to dusty and dirty conditions.Vehicles operated in these conditionsrequire frequent inspection andreplacement of the engine air filter.
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
RECORD
After the scheduled maintenance servicesare performed, record the Repair Order #,Distance and Engine Hours in the boxesprovided.
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Keep User's Guide in vehicle: When keptin the vehicle, the User's Guide will be aready reference for you and other usersunfamiliar with the WindowsAutomotive-based system. Please makecertain that before using the system forthe first time, all persons have access tothe User's Guide and read its instructionsand safety information carefully.
WARNING: Operating certainparts of this system while driving candistract your attention away from theroad, and possibly cause an accident orother serious consequences. Do notchange system settings or enter datanon-verbally (using your hands) whiledriving. Stop the vehicle in a safe andlegal manner before attempting theseoperations. This is important since whilesetting up or changing some functionsyou might be required to distract yourattention away from the road andremove your hands from the wheel.
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Voice Command Control: Functionswithin the Windows Automotive-basedsystem may be accomplished using onlyvoice commands. Using voice commandswhile driving allows you to operate thesystem without removing your hands fromthe wheel.
Prolonged Views of Screen: Do notaccess any function requiring a prolongedview of the screen while you are driving.Pull over in a safe and legal manner beforeattempting to access a function of thesystem requiring prolonged attention. Evenoccasional short scans to the screen maybe hazardous if your attention has beendiverted away from your driving task at acritical time.
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Appendices
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A/CSee: Climate Control..........................................66About This Manual...........................................5ABSSee: Brakes..............................................................91ABS driving hintsSee: Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes...................................................................91Accessories......................................................271Exterior Style.........................................................271Interior Style..........................................................271Peace of Mind.......................................................271AccessoriesSee: Replacement PartsRecommendation............................................12Adjusting the Headlamps.........................156Vertical Aim Adjustment Procedure...........156Adjusting the Steering Wheel....................47Airbag Disposal...............................................38Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control..........................................66Air FilterSee: Changing the Engine Air Filter..............159Appendices....................................................294At a Glance........................................................16Audible Warnings and Indicators..............57Fail-Safe Cooling Warning Chime..................57Headlamps On Warning Chime......................57Key in Ignition Warning Chime.........................57Parking Brake On Warning Chime..................57Shift to Park Warning Chime............................57Audio System.................................................214General Information..........................................214Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/SYNC..............................................................216Accessing CD or MP3 Mode............................217Accessing the Auxiliary MediaSources..............................................................216Accessing the Folders........................................217Accessing the Menu...........................................217Accessing the Phone Features.......................217Adjusting the Volume........................................217Changing Radio Stations.................................218Ejecting the CD....................................................218Fast Forwarding the Media.............................218Inserting a CD.......................................................218
Muting the Audio................................................218Playing or Pausing Media................................218Rewinding the Media.........................................218Scanning the Audio...........................................218Selecting a Frequency Band..........................218Setting the Memory Presets...........................218Switching Shuffle Mode On and Off...........218Switching the Audio Unit On and Off.........218Using Seek, Fast Forward andReverse..............................................................219Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM.......215Accessing the Clock Settings.........................215Accessing the Sound Settings.......................216Adjusting the Volume........................................216Changing Radio Stations.................................216Selecting the Audio Modes.............................216Setting the Memory Presets...........................216Switching the Audio Unit On and Off.........216Using Seek, Fast Forward andReverse..............................................................216Automatic Transmission.............................87Brake-Shift Interlock..........................................88If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud orSnow....................................................................89Putting your vehicle in or out of gear:...........87Automatic Transmission FluidCheck.............................................................149Automatic Transmission Fluid Filter............152Checking Automatic TransmissionFluid....................................................................149Auxiliary Power Points..................................72110 Volt AC Power Point.....................................7212 Volt DC Power Point.......................................72Locations..................................................................72Auxiliary Switches........................................272
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BatterySee: Changing the 12V Battery......................153Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood............141Booster Seats..................................................22Types of Booster Seats......................................23Brake Fluid Check.........................................152Brakes..................................................................91General Information.............................................91Breaking-In.......................................................116
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Bulb Specification Chart............................212
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Capacities and Specifications -6.2L................................................................203Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely ColdClimates...........................................................207Specifications.....................................................204Capacities and Specifications -6.8L................................................................207Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely ColdClimates.............................................................212Specifications.....................................................209Capacities and Specifications................198Car WashSee: Cleaning the Exterior...............................160Catalytic Converter.......................................84On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II).....................85Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance(I/M) Testing.....................................................85Changing a Bulb............................................157Lamp Assembly Condensation.....................157Replacing Brake/Tail/Turn/Reverse LampBulbs (Cut-Away Only)...............................158Replacing Front Parking Lamp and DirectionIndicator Bulbs...............................................158Replacing Headlamp Bulbs............................157Replacing Side Marker Bulbs.........................158Changing a Fuse...........................................139Fuses.......................................................................139Changing a Road Wheel............................192Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire AssemblyInformation......................................................193Tire Change Procedure.....................................194Changing the 12V Battery..........................153Dual Batteries......................................................155Reconnecting the Battery...............................154Changing the Engine Air Filter.................159Changing the Wiper Blades......................155Checking the Wiper Blades.......................155Child Restraint and SeatbeltMaintenance..................................................31Child Restraint Positioning.........................25Child Safety........................................................17General Information.............................................17Cleaning Leather Seats..............................164
Cleaning Products.......................................160Materials................................................................160Cleaning the Engine.....................................162Cleaning the Exterior..................................160Cleaning the Headlamps..................................161Exterior Chrome Parts.......................................161Exterior Plastic Parts..........................................161Stripes or Graphics..............................................161Underbody.............................................................161Under Hood...........................................................161Cleaning the Instrument Panel andInstrument Cluster Lens.........................163Cleaning the Interior....................................163Mirrors.....................................................................163Cleaning the Wheels...................................165Cleaning the Windows and WiperBlades............................................................162Climate Control..............................................66Coolant CheckSee: Engine Coolant Check............................144Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator........37Cruise Control..................................................47Principle of Operation........................................96Cruise controlSee: Using Cruise Control.................................96Customer Assistance..................................124
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Data Recording..................................................7911 Assist Privacy Notice......................................11Comfort, Convenience and EntertainmentData........................................................................9Event Data.................................................................9Service Data.............................................................8Services That Third Parties Provide...............10Services That We Provide..................................10Vehicles With a Modem.....................................10Vehicles With SYNC.............................................10Daytime Running Lamps............................50Digital Radio...................................................219HD Radio Reception and StationTroubleshooting............................................220Direction Indicators.......................................50Doors and Locks.............................................42Driver and Passenger Airbags....................33Children and Airbags...........................................37Passenger Airbag On and Off Switch ..........33
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Proper Driver and Front Passenger SeatingAdjustment........................................................37Driving Aids......................................................98Driving Hints....................................................116Driving Through Water.................................117DRLSee: Daytime Running Lamps.........................50
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Economical Driving.......................................116Electromagnetic Compatibility..............294Emission Law...................................................83Noise Emissions Warranty, ProhibitedTampering Acts and Maintenance...........84Tampering With a Noise ControlSystem................................................................83End User License Agreement.................296SYNC End User License Agreement(EULA)..............................................................296Engine Block Heater......................................76Using the Engine Block Heater........................76Engine Coolant Check................................144Adding Coolant....................................................145Coolant Change...................................................147Engine Coolant TemperatureManagement...................................................148Fail-Safe Cooling.................................................147Recycled Coolant...............................................146Severe Climates...................................................147Engine Emission Control.............................83Engine ImmobilizerSee: Passive Anti-Theft System.....................45Engine Oil Check...........................................143Adding Engine Oil...............................................143Engine Oil Dipstick.......................................143Engine Specifications - 6.2L....................198Drivebelt Routing................................................198Engine Specifications - 6.8L....................198Drivebelt Routing................................................199Environment......................................................15Essential Towing Checks..........................108Before Towing a Trailer......................................113Hitches...................................................................109Launching or Retrieving a Boat or PersonalWatercraft (PWC)..........................................114Safety Chains........................................................110Trailer Brakes.........................................................110
Trailer Lamps.........................................................113Trailer Towing Connector................................109When Towing a Trailer.......................................113Event Data RecordingSee: Data Recording...............................................7Exterior Mirrors.................................................51Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors................................51Power Exterior Mirrors.........................................51Telescoping Mirrors .............................................52
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Fastening the Seatbelts..............................28Seatbelt Locking Modes....................................29Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy................28Flat TireSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................192Floor Mats.........................................................117Ford Credit..........................................................11US Only......................................................................11Ford Protect...................................................274Ford Protect Extended Service Plan(CANADA ONLY)...........................................275Ford Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S.Only)...................................................................274Fuel and Refueling..........................................77Fuel Consumption..........................................81Advertised Capacity.............................................81Fuel Economy.........................................................81Fuel Quality - E85...........................................77Choosing the Right Fuel - Flex FuelVehicles................................................................77Switching Between E85 and Gasoline.........78Fuel Quality - Gasoline.................................79Choosing the Right Fuel.....................................79Fuel Shutoff....................................................120Fuses..................................................................131Fuse Specification Chart.............................131Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel........136Power Distribution Box......................................131
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Gauges...............................................................53Battery Voltage Gauge.......................................54Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge............54Fuel Gauge..............................................................53Information Display.............................................54
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Load Limit.........................................................99Special Loading Instructions for Owners ofPick-up Trucks and Utility-typeVehicles.............................................................103Vehicle Loading - with and without aTrailer...................................................................99Locking and Unlocking.................................42Autolock Feature..................................................43Autounlock Feature.............................................43Enabling or Disabling Autolock andAutounlock.........................................................43Illuminated Entry..................................................43Power Door Locks................................................42Remote Control.....................................................42Lug NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................192
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Maintenance....................................................141General Information...........................................141Manual Climate Control..............................66Heater Only System............................................66Manual Climate Control....................................66Manual Seats...................................................70Manual Lumbar ....................................................70Moving the Seat Backward andForward...............................................................70Recline Adjustment.............................................70Media Hub......................................................224Message CenterSee: Information Displays.................................58MirrorsSee: Windows and Mirrors.................................51Mobile Communications Equipment......14Motorcraft Parts - 6.2L...............................199Motorcraft Parts - 6.8L.............................200
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Normal Scheduled Maintenance...........279
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Oil Change Indicator Reset.......................144Resetting the Oil Life MonitoringSystem...............................................................144
Oil CheckSee: Engine Oil Check.......................................143Opening and Closing the Hood................141Ordering Additional Owner'sLiterature.......................................................129Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual..........129
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Parking Aids.....................................................94Parking Brake...................................................92Passive Anti-Theft System.........................45SecuriLock®...........................................................45PATSSee: Passive Anti-Theft System.....................45Perchlorate.........................................................11Power Door LocksSee: Locking and Unlocking.............................42Power Seats.......................................................71Recline Adjustment..............................................71Power Steering Fluid Check......................152Power Windows...............................................51Accessory Delay.....................................................51One-Touch Down..................................................51Protecting the Environment........................15PunctureSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................192
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Rear Axle...........................................................90Rear Passenger Climate Controls...........68Setting the Blower Motor Speed...................68Switching the Rear Climate Control On andOff.........................................................................68Rear View Camera.........................................94Using the Rear View Camera System..........94Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera.....................................94Recommended Towing Weights............105Calculating the Maximum Loaded TrailerWeight for Your Vehicle...............................108Reduced Engine Performance..................116Refueling...........................................................80Fuel Filler Cap.........................................................81Remote Control..............................................39Car Finder.................................................................41Changing the Remote Control Battery........40
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Reprogramming the Remote Control..........40Sounding the Panic Alarm.................................41Removing a Headlamp...............................157Repairing Minor Paint Damage...............165Replacement PartsRecommendation........................................12Collision Repairs....................................................12Scheduled Maintenance and MechanicalRepairs..................................................................12Warranty on Replacement Parts.....................12Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl..............................................................41Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly)...............................................................129Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.Only)...............................................................129Roadside Assistance....................................119Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting RoadsideAssistance........................................................120Vehicles Sold in the United States: GettingRoadside Assistance.....................................119Vehicles Sold in the United States: UsingRoadside Assistance.....................................119Roadside Emergencies................................119Running-InSee: Breaking-In...................................................116Running Out of Fuel......................................79Filling a Portable Fuel Container...................80
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Safety Precautions.........................................77Satellite Radio................................................221Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number(ESN).................................................................222Satellite Radio Reception Factors...............222SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service..................222Troubleshooting.................................................223Scheduled Maintenance Record...........283Scheduled Maintenance...........................276Seatbelt Extension.........................................31Seatbelt Height Adjustment.....................30Seatbelts............................................................27Principle of Operation.........................................27Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime..............................................................30Conditions of operation.....................................30Seats...................................................................69
Security..............................................................45Sitting in the Correct Position...................69Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains..................................187Spare WheelSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................192Special Notices................................................12Fleet Telematics Modem....................................13FordPass Connect.................................................13New Vehicle Limited Warranty.........................12Notice to Owners of Pickup Trucks andUtility Type Vehicles........................................13On Board Diagnostics Data LinkConnector............................................................13Special Instructions..............................................12Using your Vehicle as an Ambulance.............13Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance...............................................281Exceptions............................................................283Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control..............................................96Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch.............................................74Starting a Gasoline Engine..........................74Failure to Start.......................................................75Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes..................75Important Ventilating Information.................75Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isMoving..................................................................75Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isStationary...........................................................75Starting and Stopping the Engine............74General Information............................................74Steering.............................................................98Steering Wheel................................................47Sun Visors.........................................................52Illuminated Vanity Mirror...................................52Supplementary Restraints System.........32Principle of Operation.........................................32Symbols Glossary.............................................5SYNC™ Applications andServices........................................................243911 Assist...............................................................243SYNC Services: Traffic, Directions &Information (TDI) (If Equipped, UnitedStates Only)....................................................247Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped, UnitedStates Only)....................................................245
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SYNC™ AppLink™.....................................250SYNC Mobile Apps............................................250SYNC™............................................................225General Information..........................................225SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................262
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Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications.............198The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only)........................126Tire Care...........................................................169Glossary of Tire Terminology...........................171Information About Uniform Tire QualityGrading..............................................................169Information Contained on the TireSidewall.............................................................172Temperature A B C.............................................170Traction AA A B C................................................170Treadwear..............................................................170Tire Pressure Monitoring System...........188Changing Tires With a Tire PressureMonitoring System........................................189Understanding Your Tire PressureMonitoring System .......................................189TiresSee: Wheels and Tires......................................168Towing a Trailer.............................................104Load Placement.................................................104Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels.......115Emergency Towing..............................................115Recreational Towing...........................................115Towing..............................................................104Traction Control..............................................93Principle of Operation........................................93Transmission Code Designation............202Transmission....................................................87Transporting the Vehicle............................123
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Under Hood Overview................................142USB Port..........................................................224Using Cruise Control.....................................96Canceling the Set Speed...................................97Changing the Set Speed...................................96Resuming the Set Speed...................................97
Setting the Cruise Speed..................................96Switching Cruise Control Off...........................97Switching Cruise Control On...........................96Using Snow Chains......................................187Using SYNC™ With Your MediaPlayer.............................................................252Accessing Your Play Menu..............................257Connecting Your Digital Media Player to theUSB Port...........................................................252Media Menu Features.......................................255Media Voice Commands.................................254System Settings.................................................259What's Playing?.................................................253Using SYNC™ With Your Phone............230Accessing Features Through the PhoneMenu..................................................................234Accessing Your Phone Settings....................239Making a Call.......................................................233Pairing Subsequent Cell Phones..................231Pairing Your Cell Phone for the First Time.............................................................................230Phone Options during an Active Call.........233Phone Voice Commands.................................231Receiving Calls....................................................233System Settings.................................................240Text Messaging...................................................237Using Traction Control.................................93Switching the System Off ................................93System Indicator Lights andMessages............................................................93Using Voice Recognition............................227Initiating a Voice Session.................................227System Interaction and Feedback..............228Utilizing the Mediation/ArbitrationProgram (Canada Only)..........................127
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Vehicle Care...................................................160General Information..........................................160Vehicle Certification Label.......................202Vehicle Identification Number.................201Vehicle Storage.............................................165Battery....................................................................166Body.........................................................................165Brakes.....................................................................166Cooling system....................................................166Engine.....................................................................166
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