Fuel Quality - E85.........................................152
Choosing the Right Fuel - Flex Fuel
Vehicles.............................................................. 152
Switching Between E85 and Gasoline............................................................. 153
Fuel Quality - Gasoline................................151 Choosing the Right Fuel.................................... 151
Fuel Shutoff
...................................................242
Ignition Switch.................................................... 242
Keyless Starting.................................................. 243
Fuse Box Locations.....................................254 Engine Compartment Fuse Box................... 254
Passenger Compartment Fuse Box............254
Fuses................................................................254
Fuse Specification Chart
..........................254
Engine Compartment Fuse Box................... 255
Passenger Compartment Fuse Box...........258
G
Gauges................................................................87 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge............88
Fuel Gauge.............................................................. 87
Information Display............................................. 87
Gearbox See: Transmission.............................................. 169
General Information on Radio Frequencies....................................................51
General Maintenance Information........416 Multi-Point Inspection...................................... 418
Owner Checks and Services........................... 417
Protecting Your Investment........................... 416
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?.......................... 416
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?...................................................... 416
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada.........................................................250
Getting the Services You Need...............247 Away From Home.............................................. 247
Global Opening
..............................................84
H
Handbrake See: Parking Brake.............................................. 174
Hazard Flashers............................................242
Headlamp Adjusting See: Adjusting the Headlamps..................... 276Headlamp Exit Delay
...................................80
Headrest See: Head Restraints.......................................... 115
Head Restraints
..............................................115
Adjusting the Head Restraint.......................... 116
Heated Exterior Mirrors
................................113
Heated Rear Window...................................113
Heated Seats.................................................130
Heated Windshield........................................113
Heating See: Climate Control......................................... 108
Hill Start Assist..............................................174 Switching the System On and Off................175
Using Hill Start Assist........................................ 175
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate - Vehicles With: Automatic
Temperature Control
..................................111
Defogging or Clearing the Windshield of
Thin Ice................................................................. 111
Defogging the Side Windows in Cold Weather............................................................... 111
General Hints.......................................................... 111
Quickly Cooling the Interior............................... 111
Recommended Settings for Cooling.............111
Recommended Settings for Heating.............111
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate - Vehicles With: Manual Temperature
Control............................................................112
Defogging or Clearing the Windshield of Thin Ice................................................................ 112
Defogging the Side Windows in Cold Weather.............................................................. 112
General Hints......................................................... 112
Quickly Cooling the Interior.............................. 112
Quickly Heating the Interior............................. 112
Recommended Settings for Cooling............112
Recommended Settings for Heating............112
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes.............................................................174
Home Screen
.................................................372
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........261
I
Ignition Switch
...............................................134
In California (U.S. Only)............................248
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Information Displays.....................................92
General Information............................................ 92
Information Messages.................................94
Active Park Assist................................................. 95
Adaptive Cruise Control.................................... 95
Alarm........................................................................\
95
Automatic High Beam Control....................... 96
Auto-Start-Stop................................................... 96
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert Systems.................................................... 97
Brake System......................................................... 97
Doors and Locks................................................... 98
Driver Alert.............................................................. 98
Engine...................................................................... 98
Fuel System........................................................... 99
Headlamps............................................................. 99
Hill Start Assist..................................................... 99
Lane Keeping System........................................ 99
Maintenance........................................................ 100
MyKey...................................................................... 101
Parking Aid............................................................. 101
Parking Brake....................................................... 102
Pre-Collision Assist............................................ 102
Rear Window Lock............................................. 102
Remote Control................................................... 102
Selective Catalytic Reductant System............................................................... 103
Stability Control.................................................. 105
Starting System.................................................. 105
Steering System................................................. 105
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.................106
Transmission ........................................................ 106
Wireless Accessory Charging......................... 107
Installing Child Restraints............................19 Child Restraints...................................................... 19
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts......................... 20
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)............................................ 22
Using Tether Straps............................................. 24
Instrument Cluster.........................................87
Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................79
Instrument Panel Overview.........................17
Interior Lamps.................................................82 Courtesy Lamp...................................................... 82
Reading Lamps..................................................... 82
Interior Mirror - Vehicles With: Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror
.................85 Interior Mirror - Vehicles Without:
Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror
.................85
Introduction.........................................................7
J
Jump Starting the Vehicle........................243 Connecting the Jumper Cables.................... 243
Jump Starting...................................................... 244
Preparing Your Vehicle..................................... 243
Removing the Jumper Cables....................... 244
K
Keyless Entry
....................................................67
Disabled Keys........................................................ 68
General Information............................................ 67
Locking and Unlocking the Doors with the Key Blade........................................................... 68
Locking Your Vehicle........................................... 67
Passive Key............................................................. 67
Unlocking Your Vehicle...................................... 68
Keys and Remote Controls..........................51
L
Lane Keeping System
................................205
Lane Keeping System Display...................... 208
Lane Keeping System Messages.................209
Lane Keeping System Settings.................... 206
Lane Keeping System Warning Lamps and Indicators......................................................... 208
Switching Lane Keeping System On or Off...................................................................... 206
Liftgate...............................................................69
Lighting Control
..............................................78
Headlamp Flasher................................................ 79
High Beams............................................................ 78
Parking Lamps....................................................... 78
Lighting...............................................................78 General Information............................................ 78
Load Carriers See: Roof Racks and Load Carriers.............224
Load Carrying
.................................................221
Load Limit.......................................................225
Special Loading Instructions for Owners of
Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type
Vehicles............................................................ 229
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Vehicle Loading - with and without a
Trailer................................................................. 225
Locking and Unlocking.................................63 Autolock.................................................................. 65
Autounlock............................................................. 65
Emergency Locking with the Key................... 65
Locking and Unlocking the Doors From Inside.................................................................... 63
Locking and Unlocking the Doors with the Key Blade........................................................... 64
Opening the Double Rear Doors..................... 63
Opening the Double Rear Doors From Inside................................................................... 66
Remote Control.................................................... 63
Smart Unlocks for Integrated Keyhead Transmitter........................................................ 64
Unlocking the Doors with the Interior Door Handles............................................................... 64
Luggage Anchor Points...............................221
Lug Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 320
Lug Nuts..........................................................325
M
Maintenance..................................................261 General Information.......................................... 261
Manual Climate Control............................108
Directing Air to the Footwell Air
Vents.................................................................. 109
Directing Air to the Instrument Panel Air Vents.................................................................. 109
Directing Air to the Windshield Air Vents.................................................................. 109
Setting the Blower Motor Speed.................. 108
Setting the Temperature................................. 109
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off....................................................................... 108
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off....................................................................... 108
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off....................................................................... 108
Switching the Climate Control On and Off....................................................................... 108
Switching the Recirculated Air On and Off....................................................................... 108
Manual Liftgate
..............................................69
Closing the Liftgate............................................. 69Opening the Liftgate...........................................
69
Unlocking the Liftgate........................................ 69
Manual Seats
...................................................117
Adjusting the Lumbar Support....................... 118
Adjusting the Seat Backrest............................ 118
Adjusting the Seat Height................................ 118
Moving the Seat Backward and Forward............................................................... 117
Single Passenger Seat....................................... 118
Message Center See: Information Displays................................. 92
Mirrors See: Windows and Mirrors................................ 83
Mobile Communications Equipment.......15
Motorcraft Parts - 1.5L Duratorq-TDCi Diesel............................................................330
Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L Duratec-HE (MI4)/2.0L Flex Fuel.................................331
Motorcraft Parts - 2.5L...............................332
MyKey Settings...............................................56 Configurable Settings......................................... 56
Non-Configurable Settings.............................. 56
MyKey Troubleshooting - Vehicles With: Push Button Start........................................61
What is an admin key?........................................ 61
Why can I not clear the MyKeys?.................... 61
Why can I not create a MyKey?....................... 61
Why can I not program a MyKey?................... 61
Why can I not start the engine with a MyKey?................................................................ 62
Why does the MyKey distance not accumulate?..................................................... 62
MyKey Troubleshooting - Vehicles Without: Push Button Start.....................61
What is an admin key?........................................ 61
Why can I not clear the MyKeys?.................... 61
Why can I not create a MyKey?....................... 61
Why can I not program a MyKey?................... 61
Why does the MyKey distance not accumulate?...................................................... 61
MyKey ™
.............................................................56
Principle of Operation........................................ 56
N
Navigation.......................................................381 Changing the Format of the Map................382
Live Traffic............................................................ 384
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Michelin Travel Guide.......................................
385
Navigation Map Updates................................ 385
Route Guidance................................................. 383
Setting a Destination........................................ 381
Zoom...................................................................... 382
Normal Scheduled Maintenance...........419 Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™......................... 419
Maintenance Intervals..................................... 420
O
Oil Change Indicator Reset.......................267
Resetting the Oil Life Monitoring
System.............................................................. 267
Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check...................................... 266
Opening and Closing the Hood...............261 Closing the Hood............................................... 262
Opening the Hood.............................................. 261
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature......................................................252
Obtaining a French Owner ’s Manual..........252
Overhead Console........................................133 Rear Door Storage Compartment................133
P
Parking Aids
....................................................179
Principle of Operation....................................... 179
Parking Brake
..................................................174
Passive Anti-Theft System.........................70 Programming a Passive Key.............................. 71
Programming a Remote Flip Key................... 70
SecuriLock®........................................................... 70
Passive Key Backup Position.....................55
PATS See: Passive Anti-Theft System..................... 70
Perchlorate........................................................13
Personalized Settings..................................94 Measure Units....................................................... 94
Switching Chimes Off........................................ 94
Personal Safety System ™
..........................39
How Does the Personal Safety System
Work?.................................................................. 39
Phone...............................................................379 Android Auto........................................................ 381
Apple CarPlay..................................................... 380Pairing Your Cell Phone for the First
Time................................................................... 379
Text Messaging.................................................. 380
Using Your Cell Phone..................................... 380
Playing Media From a USB Device - Vehicles Without: SYNC 3......................361
Selecting the USB Device................................ 361
Supported Audio File Formats...................... 361
Post-Crash Alert System..........................245
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking............................. 63
Power Seats....................................................119
Power Windows - Vehicles With: One-Touch Open Driver Window.........84
One-Touch Open................................................. 84
Power Windows - Vehicles With: Rear Power Windows ..........................................83
Bounce-Back......................................................... 83
One-Touch Close................................................. 83
One-Touch Open................................................. 83
Rear Window Lock............................................... 83
Pre-Collision Assist
......................................215
Distance Alert....................................................... 217
Distance Indication............................................. 217
Pre-Collision Assist Information Messages.......................................................... 219
Pre-Collision Assist System Sensors..........218
Pre-Collision Assist Warning Lamp.............219
Programming a MyKey
.................................58
Protecting the Environment........................16
Puncture See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 320
Push Button Ignition Switch.....................135 Failure to Start - Vehicles with Manual
Transmission................................................... 135
Fast Restart.......................................................... 136
Key Outside Vehicle Audible Warning.........137
Starting System Information Messages........................................................... 137
Starting The Engine - Vehicles with Automatic Transmission............................. 135
Starting The Engine - Vehicles with Manual Transmission................................................... 135
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving - Vehicles with Automatic
Transmission................................................... 136
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Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is
Moving - Vehicles with Manual
Transmission................................................... 136
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary - Vehicles with Automatic
Transmission................................................... 136
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary - Vehicles with Manual
Transmission................................................... 136
Switching the Ignition On to Accessory Mode................................................................... 135
Vehicles with a Diesel Engine......................... 135
R
Rear Parking Aid............................................179 Object Distance Indicator............................... 180
Rear Parking Aid Information Messages........................................................... 181
Rear Passenger Climate Controls............112 Adjusting the Blower Motor Speed...............113
Directing Air to the Footwell Air Vents.........113
Directing Air to the Overhead Air
Vents.................................................................... 113
Directing Air to the Overhead Air Vents and the Footwell Air Vents................................... 113
Switching the Rear Passenger Climate Controls On and Off....................................... 112
Rear Seats - Long Wheelbase, Vehicles With: 60/40 Split Second Row
Seating...........................................................127
Second Row Seats.............................................. 127
Third Row Seats.................................................. 128
Rear Seats - Long Wheelbase, Vehicles With: Second Row Dual Captain
Chairs.............................................................124
Second Row Seats............................................. 124
Third Row Seats.................................................. 125
Rear Seats - Short Wheelbase................120
Second Row Seats............................................. 120
Third Row Seats.................................................. 122
Rear Under Floor Storage..........................221 Adjustable Load Floor....................................... 221
Passenger Compartment Floor..................... 221
Rear View Camera........................................192 Switching the Rear View Camera Off.........194
Switching the Rear View Camera On..........193
Using the Display................................................ 193Vehicles With Parking Aid...............................
194
Rear View Camera See: Rear View Camera.................................... 192
Rear Window Wiper and Washers............77 Rear Window Washer.......................................... 77
Rear Window Wiper............................................. 77
Rear Wiper Blades See: Changing the Rear Wiper Blades -
Vehicles With: Manual Liftgate................275
See: Changing the Rear Wiper Blades - Vehicles With: Rear Cargo Doors.............276
Recommended Towing Weights.............231 Calculating the Maximum Loaded Trailer
Weight............................................................... 232
Reduced Engine Performance................238
Refueling..........................................................154 Refueling System Overview........................... 154
Refueling System Warning............................. 156
Refueling Your Vehicle...................................... 155
Remote Control - Vehicles With: Keyless Entry and Push Button Start....................51
Locating Your Vehicle......................................... 53
Removable Key Blade.......................................... 51
Replacing the Battery......................................... 52
Sounding the Panic Alarm................................ 53
Remote Control - Vehicles With: Remote Flip Key............................................................54
Locating Your Vehicle......................................... 55
Replacing the Battery......................................... 54
Sounding the Panic Alarm................................ 55
Repairing Minor Paint Damage...............292
Replacement Parts Recommendation........................................13
Collision Repairs.................................................... 14
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs.................................................................. 14
Warranty on Replacement Parts..................... 14
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control.............................................................55
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)..............................................................252
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)..............................................................252
Roadside Assistance...................................241 Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance....................................................... 242
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Roadside Assistance Program Coverage.................242
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Vehicle Care...................................................286
Vehicle Certification Label.......................334
Vehicle Identification Number................333
Vehicle Storage.............................................292
Battery................................................................... 293
Body........................................................................\
292
Brakes.................................................................... 293
Cooling system................................................... 293
Engine.................................................................... 293
Fuel system.......................................................... 293
General.................................................................. 292
Miscellaneous..................................................... 293
Removing Vehicle From Storage.................293
Tires........................................................................\
293
Ventilation See: Climate Control......................................... 108
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number............333
W
Warning Lamps and Indicators................88 Adaptive Cruise Control Indicator.................88
Airbag Warning Lamp........................................ 88
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp
................................................................... 88
Blind Spot Information System Indicator............................................................. 88
Brake System Warning Lamp.......................... 89
Cruise Control Indicator..................................... 89
Direction Indicator............................................... 89
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Lamp................................................................... 89
Engine Warning Lamps..................................... 89
Fasten Seatbelt Warning Lamp..................... 89
Front Fog Lamp Indicator................................. 89
Hazard Flashers Warning Lamp..................... 90
High Beam Headlamp Indicator.................... 90
Ignition Warning Lamp...................................... 90
Information Message Indicator...................... 90
Lamps on Indicator............................................. 90
Low Fuel Level Warning Lamp....................... 90
Low Tire Pressure Warning Lamp.................90
Oil Pressure Warning Lamp............................. 90
Stability Control and Traction Control Indicator............................................................. 90Stability Control and Traction Control Off
Warning Lamp................................................. 90
Washer Fluid Check.....................................273
Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior............................... 287
Waxing.............................................................288
Wheel Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 320
Wheels and Tires.........................................295 General Information......................................... 295
Windows and Mirrors
....................................83
Windshield Washers......................................76
Windshield Wipers.........................................75
Intermittent Wipe................................................. 75
Speed Dependent Wipers................................. 75
Winter Tires See: Using Winter Tires.................................... 315
Wiper Blades See: Checking the Wiper Blades.................. 275
Wipers and Washers.....................................75
Wireless Accessory Charging...................132
Wrecker Towing See: Transporting the Vehicle....................... 236
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