POWER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)
WARNING: Do not adjust thedriver seat or seatback while your vehicleis moving. Adjusting your seatback whilethe vehicle is in motion may cause lossof control of the vehicle.
The control is located on the outboard sideof the seat cushion.
•Press A to raise or lower the frontportion of the seat cushion.
•Press B to move the seat forward,backward, up or down.
•Press C to raise or lower the rearportion of the seat cushion.
Recline Adjustment (If Equipped)
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To clean the windshield and wiper blades:
•Clean the windshield with anon-abrasive glass cleaner. Whencleaning the interior of the windshield,avoid getting any glass cleaner on theinstrument panel or door panels. Wipeany glass cleaner off these surfacesimmediately.
•For windshields contaminated withtree sap, chemicals, wax or bugs, cleanthe entire windshield using steel wool(no greater than 0000 grade) in acircular motion and rinse with water.
•Clean the wiper blades with isopropylrubbing alcohol or windshield washerconcentrate.
Note: Do not use razor blades or othersharp objects to clean or remove decalsfrom the inside of the heated rear window.The vehicle warranty does not coverdamage caused to the heated rear windowgrid lines.
CLEANING THE INTERIOR
WARNING: Do not use cleaningsolvents, bleach or dye on the vehicle'sseatbelts, as these actions may weakenthe belt webbing.
WARNING: On vehicles equippedwith seat-mounted airbags, do not usechemical solvents or strong detergents.Such products could contaminate theside airbag system and affectperformance of the side airbag in a crash.
For fabric, carpets, cloth seats and seatsequipped with side airbags:
•Remove dust and loose dirt with avacuum cleaner.
•Remove light stains and soil withMotorcraft Professional StrengthCarpet & Upholstery Cleaner.
•If grease or tar is present on thematerial, spot-clean the area first withMotorcraft Spot and Stain Remover. InCanada, use Motorcraft Multi-PurposeCleaner.
•If a ring forms on the fabric after spotcleaning, clean the entire areaimmediately (but do not oversaturate)or the ring will set.
•Do not use household cleaningproducts or glass cleaners, which canstain and discolor the fabric and affectthe flame retardant abilities of the seatmaterials.
Mirrors
Do not clean the housing or glass of anymirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or otherpetroleum or ammonia-based cleaningproducts.
CLEANING THE INSTRUMENT
PANEL AND INSTRUMENT
CLUSTER LENS
WARNING: Do not use chemicalsolvents or strong detergents whencleaning the steering wheel orinstrument panel to avoid contaminationof the airbag system.
Note:Follow the same procedure ascleaning leather seats for cleaning leatherinstrument panels and leather interior trimsurfaces. See Cleaning Leather Seats(page 164).
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Vehicle Care
Clean the instrument panel and clusterlens with a clean, damp and soft cloth,then use a clean, dry and soft cloth to drythese areas.
•Avoid cleaners or polishes that increasethe gloss of the upper portion of theinstrument panel. The dull finish in thisarea helps protect you fromundesirable windshield reflection.
•Do not use any household cleaningproducts or glass cleaners as thesemay damage the finish of theinstrument panel, interior trim andcluster lens.
•Wash or wipe your hands clean if youhave been in contact with certainproducts such as insect repellent andsuntan lotion to avoid possible damageto the interior painted surfaces.
•Do not allow air fresheners and handsanitizers to spill onto interior surfaces.If a spill occurs, wipe off immediately.Your warranty may not cover thesedamages.
If a staining liquid like coffee or juice hasbeen spilled on the instrument panel or oninterior trim surfaces:
1. Wipe up spilled liquid using a clean,soft cloth as quickly as possible.
2. Use Motorcraft Premium Leather andVinyl Cleaner or a commerciallyavailable leather cleaning product forautomotive interiors. Test any cleaneror stain remover on an inconspicuousarea.
3. Alternatively, wipe the surface with aclean, soft cloth and a mild soap andwater solution. Dry the area with aclean, soft cloth.
4. If necessary, apply more soap andwater solution or cleaning product toa clean, soft cloth and press it onto thesoiled area. Allow this to set at roomtemperature for 30 minutes.
5. Remove the soaked cloth, then with aclean, damp cloth, use a rubbingmotion for 60 seconds on the soiledarea.
6. Dry the area with a clean, soft cloth.
CLEANING LEATHER SEATS (IF
EQUIPPED)
Note:Follow the same procedure ascleaning leather seats for cleaning leatherinstrument panels and leather interior trimsurfaces.
For routine cleaning, wipe the surface witha soft, damp cloth and a mild soap andwater solution. Dry the area with a clean,soft cloth.
For cleaning and removing stains such asdye transfer, use Motorcraft PremiumLeather and Vinyl Cleaner or acommercially available leather cleaningproduct for automotive interiors.
Note:Test any cleaner or stain remover onan inconspicuous area.
You should:
•Remove dust and loose dirt with avacuum cleaner.
•Clean and treat spills and stains assoon as possible.
Do not use the following products as thesemay damage the leather:
•Oil and petroleum or silicone-basedleather conditioners.
•Household cleaners.
•Alcohol solutions.
•Solvents or cleaners intendedspecifically for rubber, vinyl andplastics.
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Vehicle Care
Monday-Saturday, 8:30am-9:00pm EST.
Sunday, 10:30am-7:30pm EST.
In the United States, call 1-800-392-3673.
In Canada, call 1-800-565-3673.
Times are subject to change due toholidays.
SYNC Owner Account
Why do I need a SYNC owner account?
•Required to activate Vehicle HealthReport and to view the reports online.
•Required to activate thesubscription-based SYNC Services andto personalize your Saved Points andFavorites.
•Essential for keeping up with the latestsoftware downloads available forSYNC.
•Access to customer support for anyquestions you may have.
Driving Restrictions
For your safety, certain features arespeed-dependent and restricted when yourvehicle is traveling over 3 mph (5 km/h).
Safety Information
WARNING: Driving whiledistracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, crash and injury. We stronglyrecommend that you use extremecaution when using any device that maytake your focus off the road. Yourprimary responsibility is the safeoperation of your vehicle. Werecommend against the use of any
hand-held device while driving andencourage the use of voice-operatedsystems when possible. Make sure youare aware of all applicable local lawsthat may affect the use of electronicdevices while driving.
When using SYNC:
•Do not operate playing devices if thepower cords or cables are broken, splitor damaged. Place cords and cablesout of the way, so they do not interferewith the operation of pedals, seats,compartments or safe driving abilities.
•Do not leave playing devices in yourvehicle during extreme conditions as itcould cause them damage. See yourdevice's manual for further information.
•Do not attempt to service or repair thesystem. See an authorized dealer.
Privacy Information
When a cellular phone is connected toSYNC, the system creates a profile withinyour vehicle that is linked to that cellularphone. This profile is created in order tooffer you more cellular features and tooperate more efficiently. Among otherthings, this profile may contain data aboutyour cellular phone book, text messages(read and unread), and call history,including history of calls when your cellularphone was not connected to the system.In addition, if you connect a media device,the system creates and retains an index ofsupported media content. The system alsorecords a short development log ofapproximately 10 minutes of all recentsystem activity. The log profile and othersystem data may be used to improve thesystem and help diagnose any problemsthat may occur.
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SYNC™
ELECTROMAGNETIC
COMPATIBILITY
WARNING: Do not place objectsor mount equipment on or near theairbag cover, on the side of the seatbacks(of the front seats), or in front seat areasthat may come into contact with adeploying airbag. Failure to follow theseinstructions may increase the risk ofpersonal injury in the event of a crash.
WARNING: Do not fasten antennacables to original vehicle wiring, fuelpipes and brake pipes.
WARNING: Keep antenna andpower cables at least 4 in (10 cm) fromany electronic modules and airbags.
Note:We test and certify your vehicle tomeet electromagnetic compatibilitylegislation (UNECE Regulation 10 or otherapplicable local requirements). It is yourresponsibility to make sure that anyequipment an authorized dealer installs onyour vehicle complies with applicable locallegislation and other requirements.
Note:Any radio frequency transmitterequipment in your vehicle (such as cellulartelephones and amateur radio transmitters)must keep to the parameters in thefollowing table. We do not provide specialprovisions or conditions for installations oruse.
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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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GearboxSee: Transmission................................................87General Information on RadioFrequencies...................................................39General Maintenance Information........276Multi-point Inspection......................................278Owner Checks and Services...........................277Protecting Your Investment...........................276Why Maintain Your Vehicle?..........................276Why Maintain Your Vehicle at YourDealership?.....................................................276Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada...........................................................127Getting the Services You Need................124Away From Home...............................................124
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake...............................................92Hazard Flashers............................................120Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps......................156Headlamp RemovalSee: Removing a Headlamp...........................157HeadrestSee: Head Restraints..........................................69Head Restraints..............................................69HeatingSee: Climate Control..........................................66Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate............................................................67Defogging the Side Windows in ColdWeather...............................................................67General Hints.........................................................67Quickly Cooling the Interior..............................67Quickly Heating the Interior..............................67Recommended Settings for Cooling.............67Recommended Settings for Heating............67Vehicle Stationary for Extended PeriodsDuring Extreme High AmbientTemperatures....................................................67Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes...............................................................91Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood............141
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Ignition Switch.................................................74In California (U.S. Only)..............................125Information Displays.....................................58General Information............................................58Information Messages.................................63Brake System.........................................................63Fuel............................................................................63Maintenance..........................................................64Tire.............................................................................64Traction Control....................................................64Trailer........................................................................65Transmission..........................................................65Installing Child Restraints............................18Child Seats...............................................................18Using Lap and Shoulder Belts..........................19Using Tether Straps..............................................21Instrument Cluster.........................................53Instrument Lighting Dimmer.....................50Instrument Panel............................................16Interior Mirror....................................................52Automatic Dimming Mirror...............................52Manual Dimming Mirror.....................................52Introduction........................................................5
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Jump Starting the Vehicle..........................121Connecting the Jumper Cables......................121Jump Starting.......................................................122Preparing Your Vehicle.......................................121Removing the Jumper Cables........................122
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Keys and Remote Controls.........................39
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Lighting Control..............................................49Flashing the Headlamp High Beam..............50Headlamp High Beam........................................49Lighting..............................................................49General Information............................................49Limited Slip Differential..............................90Load Carrying..................................................99
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