Introduction
About This Manual..........................................5
Symbols Glossary............................................5
Data Recording..................................................7
Perchlorate........................................................11
Ford Credit.........................................................11
Replacement Parts Recommendation............................................................................12
Special Notices...............................................12
Mobile Communications Equipment...........................................................................14
Environment
Protecting the Environment.......................15
At a Glance
Instrument Panel...........................................16
Child Safety
General Information......................................17
Installing Child Restraints...........................18
Booster Seats..................................................22
Child Restraint Positioning........................25
Seatbelts
Principle of Operation..................................27
Fastening the Seatbelts.............................28
Seatbelt Height Adjustment....................30
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime............................................................30
Child Restraint and SeatbeltMaintenance................................................31
Seatbelt Extension........................................31
Supplementary RestraintsSystem
Principle of Operation..................................32
Driver and Passenger Airbags...................33
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator.......37
Airbag Disposal..............................................38
Keys and Remote Controls
General Information on RadioFrequencies.................................................39
Remote Control.............................................39
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control...........................................................................41
Doors and Locks
Locking and Unlocking................................42
Security
Passive Anti-Theft System........................45
Steering Wheel
Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................47
Voice Control...................................................47
Cruise Control.................................................47
Wipers and Washers
Windshield Wipers.......................................48
Windshield Washers....................................48
Lighting
General Information....................................49
Lighting Control.............................................49
Instrument Lighting Dimmer....................50
Daytime Running Lamps...........................50
Direction Indicators......................................50
Windows and Mirrors
Power Windows..............................................51
Exterior Mirrors................................................51
Interior Mirror...................................................52
Sun Visors........................................................52
Instrument Cluster
Gauges..............................................................53
Warning Lamps and Indicators................54
Audible Warnings and Indicators.............57
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Driving Through Water................................117
Floor Mats........................................................117
Roadside Emergencies
Roadside Assistance...................................119
Hazard Flashers...........................................120
Fuel Shutoff...................................................120
Jump Starting the Vehicle.........................121
Transporting the Vehicle...........................123
Customer Assistance
Getting the Services You Need...............124
In California (U.S. Only).............................125
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only).....................126
Utilizing the Mediation/ArbitrationProgram (Canada Only)........................127
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada.........................................................127
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature.........................................................................129
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only).........................................................................129
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only).........................................................................129
Fuses
Fuse Specification Chart............................131
Changing a Fuse..........................................139
Maintenance
General Information....................................141
Opening and Closing the Hood...............141
Under Hood Overview...............................142
Engine Oil Dipstick......................................143
Engine Oil Check..........................................143
Oil Change Indicator Reset......................144
Engine Coolant Check...............................144
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check.........................................................................149
Brake Fluid Check........................................152
Power Steering Fluid Check.....................152
Washer Fluid Check....................................153
Changing the 12V Battery.........................153
Checking the Wiper Blades......................155
Changing the Wiper Blades.....................155
Adjusting the Headlamps........................156
Removing a Headlamp..............................157
Changing a Bulb...........................................157
Changing the Engine Air Filter................159
Vehicle Care
General Information...................................160
Cleaning Products......................................160
Cleaning the Exterior.................................160
Waxing.............................................................162
Cleaning the Engine....................................162
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades.........................................................................162
Cleaning the Interior...................................163
Cleaning the Instrument Panel andInstrument Cluster Lens.......................163
Cleaning Leather Seats.............................164
Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............165
Cleaning the Wheels..................................165
Vehicle Storage............................................165
Wheels and Tires
General Information...................................168
Tire Care..........................................................169
Using Snow Chains.....................................187
Tire Pressure Monitoring System..........188
Changing a Road Wheel...........................192
Technical Specifications..........................196
Capacities and Specifications
Engine Specifications - 6.2L...................198
Engine Specifications - 6.8L...................198
Motorcraft Parts - 6.2L..............................199
Motorcraft Parts - 6.8L............................200
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Brake system
Cabin air filter
Check fuel cap
Child safety door lock or unlock
Child seat lower anchor
Child seat tether anchor
Cruise control
Do not open when hot
Engine air filter
Engine coolant
Engine coolant temperature
Engine oil
Explosive gas
Fan warning
Fasten seatbelt
Flammable
Front airbag
Front fog lamps
Fuel pump reset
Fuse compartment
Hazard flashers
Heated rear window
Windshield defrosting system
Interior luggage compartmentrelease
Jack
Keep out of reach of children
Lighting control
Low tire pressure warning
Maintain correct fluid level
Note operating instructions
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Horn control
Panic alarm
Parking aid
Parking brake
Power steering fluid
Power windows front/rear
Power window lockout
Requires registered technician
Safety alert
See Owner's Manual
See Service Manual
Service engine soon
Passenger airbag activated
Passenger airbag deactivated
Side airbag
Shield the eyes
Stability control
Hill descent control
Trail control
Windshield wiping system
Windshield wash and wipe
DATA RECORDING
WARNING: Do not connectwireless plug-in devices to the data linkconnector. Unauthorized third partiescould gain access to vehicle data andimpair the performance of safety relatedsystems. Only allow repair facilities thatfollow our service and repair instructionsto connect their equipment to the datalink connector.
We respect your privacy and arecommitted to protecting it. Theinformation contained in this publicationwas correct at the time of going to printbut as technology rapidly changes, werecommend that you visit the regional Fordwebsite for the latest information.
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POWER WINDOWS (IF EQUIPPED)
WARNING: Do not leave childrenunattended in your vehicle and do notlet them play with the power windows.They may seriously injure themselves.
WARNING: When closing thepower windows, you should verify theyare free of obstructions and make surethat children and pets are not in theproximity of the window openings.
Note:You may hear a pulsing noise whenjust one of the windows is open. Lower theopposite window slightly to reduce thisnoise.
Press the switch to open the window.
Lift the switch to close the window.
One-Touch Down
Press the switch fully and release it. Pressagain or lift it to stop the window.
Accessory Delay
You can use the window switches forseveral minutes when you switch theignition off or until you open either frontdoor.
EXTERIOR MIRRORS (IF EQUIPPED)
Power Exterior Mirrors (If Equipped)
WARNING: Do not adjust themirrors when your vehicle is moving.
Left mirror.A
Off.B
Right mirror.C
To adjust your mirrors:
1. Select the mirror you want to adjust.
2. Move the control in the direction youwant to tilt the mirror.
3. Return the control to the centerposition to lock the mirrors in place.
Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors
Push the mirror toward the door windowglass. Make sure that you fully engage themirror in its support when returning it to itsoriginal position.
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Telescoping Mirrors (If Equipped)
This feature lets you extend the mirrorabout 3 in (75 mm). It is useful whentowing a trailer. You can manually pull outor push in the mirrors to the desiredposition.
INTERIOR MIRROR
WARNING: Do not adjust themirrors when your vehicle is moving. Thiscould result in the loss of control of yourvehicle, serious personal injury or death.
Note:Do not clean the mirror housing orglass with harsh abrasives, fuel or otherpetroleum-based cleaning products.
You can adjust the interior mirror to yourpreference. Some mirrors also have asecond pivot point. This lets you move themirror head up or down and from side toside.
Manual Dimming Mirror
Pull the tab below the mirror toward youto reduce the effect of bright light frombehind.
Automatic Dimming Mirror (If Equipped)
Note:Do not block the sensors on the frontand back of the mirror. A rear centerpassenger or raised rear center headrestraint may also block light from reachingthe sensor.
The mirror dims to reduce the effect ofbright light from behind. It returns tonormal when the bright light from behindis no longer present or if you shift intoreverse (R).
SUN VISORS (IF EQUIPPED)
Illuminated Vanity Mirror (If Equipped)
Lift the cover to switch the lamp on.
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Compass zone adjustment
1. Determine which magnetic zone youare in for your geographic location byreferring to the zone map.
2. Press and release the SELECT/RESETstem to scroll through the informationdisplays until the message centerdisplays HOLD RESET FOR SETUPMENU.
3. Press and hold the SELECT/RESETstem to get into the setup menu. Pressrepeatedly to scroll through the setupmenu until COMPASS ZONE XXappears in the information display.
4. Press and hold the SELECT/RESETstem for approximately two secondsto go to the next zone, then release.
5. Press and hold to go up by one zonethen release. Repeat this until youreach the desired zone.
6. To exit the procedure, release theSELECT/RESET stem and allow thesetup timer to expire.
Compass calibration adjustment
Note:For optimum calibration, drive to anopen, level location away from largemetallic objects or structures. Switch off allnon-essential electrical accessories (heatedrear window, heater, A/C, map lamps,wiper) and make sure all the doors areclosed.
Note: If you press the SELECT/RESET stemduring the calibration or three minuteselapse since the beginning of the calibrationwithout driving the vehicle, the informationdisplay reverts back to normal operationand CAL displays until you complete asuccessful calibration.
1. Press and release the SELECT/RESETstem to scroll through the informationdisplays until HOLD RESET FOR SETUPMENU appears.
2. Press and hold the SELECT/RESETstem to get into the setup menu. Pressit repeatedly to scroll through the setupmenu until HOLD RESET FORCALIBRATION appears in theinformation display.
3. Press and hold the SELECT/RESETstem for approximately two secondsuntil the information display enters thecompass zone adjustment mode.
4. Press and hold the SELECT/RESETstem until CIRCLE SLOWLY TOCALIBRATE appears in the informationdisplay.
5. Slowly drive the vehicle in a circle lessthan 3 mph (5 km/h) until the CIRCLESLOWLY TO CALIBRATE messagechanges to CALIBRATIONCOMPLETED. This may require up tofive circles to complete the calibration.
TBC MODE
Allows you to choose the trailer brakemode.
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Recirculated air flows through theinstrument panel vents and air conditioningturns on.
HINTS ON CONTROLLING THE
INTERIOR CLIMATE
General Hints
Note:Prolonged use of recirculated air maycause the windows to fog up.
Note:You may feel a small amount of airfrom the footwell air vents regardless of theair distribution setting.
Note:To reduce humidity build-up insideyour vehicle, do not drive with the systemswitched off or with recirculated air alwaysswitched on.
Note:To reduce fogging of the windshieldduring humid weather, adjust the airdistribution control to the windshield airvents position.
Note:Do not place objects under the frontseats as this may interfere with the airflowto the rear seats.
Note:Remove any snow, ice or leaves fromthe air intake area at the base of thewindshield.
Note:To improve the time to reach acomfortable temperature in hot weather,drive with the windows open until you feelcold air through the air vents.
Quickly Heating the Interior
1. Adjust the fan speed to the highestspeed setting.
2. Adjust the temperature control to thefull heat setting.
3. Direct air to the footwell air vents.
Recommended Settings forHeating
1. Adjust the fan speed to the centersetting.
2. Adjust the temperature control to themidway point of the hot settings.
3. Direct air to the footwell air vents.
Quickly Cooling the Interior
1. Turn to MAX A/C.
2. Drive with the windows open until youfeel cold air through the air vents.
Recommended Settings forCooling
1. Adjust the fan speed to the centersetting.
2. Adjust the temperature control to themidway point of the cold settings.
3. Direct air to the instrument panel airvents.
Vehicle Stationary for ExtendedPeriods During Extreme HighAmbient Temperatures
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Place your vehicle in park (P) orneutral.
3. Turn to MAX A/C.
4. Adjust the fan speed to the lowestspeed setting.
Defogging the Side Windows inCold Weather
1. Direct air to the instrument panel andwindshield vents.
2. Turn to NORM A/C.
3. Adjust the temperature control to thedesired setting.
4. Adjust the fan speed to the highestsetting.
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