Make sure to change your vehicle
’s oils and
fluids at the specified intervals or in
conjunction with a repair. Flushing is a
viable way to change fluid for many vehicle
sub-systems during scheduled
maintenance. It is critical that systems are
flushed only with new fluid that is the same
as that required to fill and operate the system or using a Ford-approved flushing
chemical.
Owner Checks and Services
Make sure you perform the following basic
maintenance checks and inspections every
month or at six-month intervals.Check every month
Engine oil level.
For severe use, high engine speed and engine loads, engine braking and track use, check engine oil level every fuel fill-up.
Function of all interior and exterior lights.
Tires, including spare, for wear and proper pressure. Windshield washer fluid level. Check every six months
Battery connections. Clean if necessary.
Body and door drain holes for obstructions. Clean if necessary. Cooling system fluid level and coolant strength.
Door weatherstrips for wear. Lubricate if necessary.
Hinges, latches and outside locks for proper operation. Lubricate if necessary. Parking brake for proper operation.
Seatbelts and seat latches for wear and function.
Safety warning lamps operation for brake, ABS, airbag and seatbelt.
Washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as necessary.
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This means you do not have to remember
to change the oil on a mileage-based
schedule. Your vehicle lets you know when
an oil change is due by displaying a
message in the information display.
The following table provides examples of
vehicle use and its impact on oil change
intervals. It is a guideline only. Actual oil
change intervals depend on several factors
and generally decrease with severity of
use.When to expect the message prompting you to change your oil
Vehicle use and example
Interval
Normal
7,000– 10,000 mi
(12,000– 16,000 km) Normal commuting with highway driving.
No, or moderate, load or towing.
Flat to moderately hilly roads.
No extended idling.
Severe
5,000– 7,000 mi
(8,000– 11,999 km) Moderate to heavy load or towing.
Mountainous or off-road conditions.
Extended idling.
Extended hot or cold operation.
High engine speeds and loads, engine braking and hard
cornering.
Extreme
3,000–5,000 mi
(4,800– 7,999 km) Maximum load or towing.
Extreme hot or cold operation.
Normal Maintenance Intervals At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display
1
Change engine oil and filter. 2
Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measure tread depth.
Perform a multi-point inspection (recommended).
Inspect the automatic transmission fluid level (if equipped with dipstick). Consult your
dealer for requirements.
Inspect the brake pads, rotors, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect the engine cooling system strength and hoses.
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A/C
See: Climate Control......................................... 109
About This Manual...........................................7
ABS See: Brakes........................................................... 154
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................ 154
Accessories
.....................................................418
Exterior Style........................................................ 418
Interior Style......................................................... 418
Lifestyle.................................................................. 418
Peace of Mind...................................................... 418
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................ 12
ACC See: Using Adaptive Cruise Control.............167
Adjusting the Headlamps
.........................245
Horizontal Aim Adjustment............................ 247
Vertical Aim Adjustment................................. 245
Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................66
Airbag Disposal...............................................47
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control......................................... 109
Air Filter See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.3L
EcoBoost™/5.0L...........................................247
See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 5.0L, Bullitt................................................................. 248
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................ 65
Ambient Lighting............................................76
Anti-Theft Alarm
............................................65
Arming the Alarm................................................. 65
Disarming the Alarm........................................... 65
Appendices...................................................440
Apps..................................................................387 ........................................................................\
.......... 387
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link.................. 389
At a Glance........................................................16
Audible Warnings and Indicators.............87 Headlamps On Warning Chime...................... 87
Keyless Warning Alert......................................... 87
Parking Brake On Warning Chime.................. 87
Transmission Not in Park................................... 87Turn Signal Left On..............................................
87
Audio Control
..................................................66
Seek, Next or Previous....................................... 66
Audio System.................................................313 General Information.......................................... 313
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/ SYNC/Touchscreen Display
..................314
Accessing the Sound Settings....................... 314
Adjusting the Volume........................................ 315
Changing Radio Stations................................. 315
Ejecting the CD.................................................... 315
Inserting a CD....................................................... 315
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off.........315
Using Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse.............................................................. 315
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC..........315 Accessing the Apps Menu............................... 316
Accessing the Clock Settings......................... 316
Accessing the Media Source Menu..............316
Accessing the Phone Features...................... 316
Accessing the Settings Menu......................... 316
Accessing the Sound Settings....................... 316
Adjusting the Volume....................................... 316
Changing Radio Stations.................................. 317
Listening to the Radio........................................ 317
Muting the Audio................................................. 317
Playing or Pausing Media................................. 317
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off..........317
Switching the Display On and Off................317
Using Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse............................................................... 317
Using the Display Control................................. 317
Using the Number Block................................... 317
Autolamps.........................................................72 Windshield Wiper Activated
Headlamps......................................................... 72
Automatic Climate Control.........................111 A/C........................................................................\
..... 112
Auto........................................................................\
... 112
Climate Controlled Seats.................................. 112
Defrost..................................................................... 112
Fan Speed Control............................................... 112
Heated Rear Window......................................... 113
Heated Seats.......................................................... 111
Left-hand Temperature Control...................... 111
Max A/C................................................................... 112
Max Defrost............................................................ 112
Power........................................................................\
112
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78
F
Fastening the Seatbelts................................31
Seatbelt Locking Modes.................................... 33
Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy................32
Flat Tire See: Changing a Road Wheel........................ 287
Flat Tire Inflation See: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................. 261
Floor Mats......................................................206
Fog Lamps - Front See: Front Fog Lamps......................................... 75
Ford Credit
..........................................................11
US Only...................................................................... 11
Ford Protect
..................................................420
Ford Protect Extended Service Plan
(CANADA ONLY)........................................... 421
Ford Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S. Only).................................................................. 420
Front Fog Lamps.............................................75
Front Passenger Sensing System............40
Fuel and Refueling.......................................136
Fuel Consumption
.........................................141
Advertised Capacity........................................... 141
Calculating Fuel Economy.............................. 142
Filling the Fuel Tank........................................... 142
Fuel Filler Funnel Location........................137
Fuel Filter........................................................243
Fuel Quality.....................................................136 Choosing the Right Fuel................................... 136
Fuel Shutoff
..................................................208
Fuses................................................................220
Fuse Specification Chart
..........................220
Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel........225
Power Distribution Box.................................... 220
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Garage Door Opener
...................................124
Garage Door Opener See: Universal Garage Door Opener............124
Gauges................................................................81 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge............83
Fuel Gauge.............................................................. 83
Gauge Package..................................................... 83
Information Bar..................................................... 83Information Display.............................................
82
Type 1........................................................................\
. 81
Type 2....................................................................... 82
Gearbox See: Transmission............................................... 147
General Information on Radio Frequencies...................................................52
Intelligent Access................................................. 52
General Maintenance Information
........422
Multi-Point Inspection..................................... 425
Owner Checks and Services.......................... 424
Protecting Your Investment........................... 422
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?.......................... 422
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?..................................................... 422
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada..........................................................216
Getting the Services You Need................213 Away From Home............................................... 213
Glasses Holder
...............................................129
Global Opening................................................77
Opening the Windows........................................ 78
H
Handbrake See: Parking Brake.............................................. 155
Hazard Flashers
...........................................208
Headlamp Adjusting See: Adjusting the Headlamps..................... 245
Headlamp Exit Delay.....................................73
Headrest See: Head Restraints.......................................... 117
Head Restraints..............................................117 Adjusting the Head Restraint.......................... 118
Front Seat Non-Adjustable Head Restraints ........................................................................\
....... 118
Tilting Head Restraints ..................................... 119
Heated Exterior Mirrors................................115
Heated Rear Window...................................115
Heated Steering Wheel
...............................68
Heating See: Climate Control......................................... 109
Hill Start Assist..............................................155 Switching the System On and Off...............156
Using Hill Start Assist....................................... 156
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Parking Aids.....................................................161
Principle of Operation........................................ 161
Parking Brake.................................................155 All Vehicles............................................................ 155
Vehicles With Automatic Transmission................................................... 155
Vehicles with Manual Transmission............155
Passive Anti-Theft System........................64 SecuriLock.............................................................. 64
PATS See: Passive Anti-Theft System..................... 64
Perchlorate.........................................................11
Personal Safety System ™
..........................37
How Does the Personal Safety System
Work?................................................................... 37
Phone...............................................................373 During a Phone Call........................................... 377
Making Calls......................................................... 376
Pairing Your Cell Phone for the First Time................................................................... 373
Phone Menu......................................................... 374
Receiving Calls..................................................... 377
Smartphone Connectivity.............................. 378
Text Messaging................................................... 378
Post-Crash Alert System
............................211
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking............................. 58
Power Seats
...................................................120
Power Lumbar..................................................... 120
Power Steering Fluid Check
.....................242
Power Windows...............................................77 Accessory Delay..................................................... 77
Bounce-Back
.......................................................... 77
One-Touch Down.................................................. 77
One-Touch Up........................................................ 77
Pre-Collision Assist......................................183 Adjusting Pre-Collision Assist
Settings............................................................. 185
Blocked Sensors................................................. 186
Distance Indication and Alert........................ 185
Using the Pre-Collision Assist System............................................................... 184
Protecting the Environment........................15
Puncture See: Changing a Road Wheel........................ 287R
Rear Axle
..........................................................153
Rear Parking Aid.............................................161
Obstacle Distance Indicator........................... 162
Rear Seats
........................................................122
Accessing the Rear Seats................................. 122
Second Row Split-Folding Rear Seat .........122
Rear View Camera........................................162 Using the Rear View Camera System.........163
Rear View Camera See: Rear View Camera.................................... 162
Recommended Towing Weights.............197
Reduced Engine Performance
...............204
........................................................................\
.......... 204
Refueling..........................................................139 Refueling System Overview........................... 139
Refueling System Warning............................... 141
Refueling Your Vehicle...................................... 139
Remote Control
...............................................52
Car Finder................................................................ 55
Intelligent Access Key......................................... 52
Remote Start......................................................... 56
Replacing the Battery......................................... 54
Sounding the Panic Alarm................................ 55
Using the Key Blade............................................ 53
Remote Start
..................................................116
Automatic Settings............................................. 116
Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............258
Replacement Parts Recommendation........................................12
Collision Repairs.................................................... 12
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs.................................................................. 12
Warranty on Replacement Parts..................... 12
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control.............................................................57
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)...............................................................218
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)...............................................................218
Roadside Assistance..................................207 Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance....................................................... 208
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance................................... 207
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using Roadside Assistance................................... 207
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