Introduction
About This Manual
..........................................7
Symbols Glossary ............................................
7
Data Recording .................................................
9
Perchlorate .......................................................
13
Ford Credit ........................................................
13
Replacement Parts Recommendation ........................................................................\
....
13
Special Notices ...............................................
14
Mobile Communications Equipment ........................................................................\
....
15
Export Unique Options ................................
15
Environment
Protecting the Environment .......................
16
At a Glance
Instrument Panel Overview ........................
17
Child Safety
General Information ......................................
18
Installing Child Restraints ...........................
19
Booster Seats .................................................
26
Child Restraint Positioning ........................
28
Child Safety Locks ........................................
30
Seatbelts
Principle of Operation ..................................
32
Fastening the Seatbelts ..............................
33
Seatbelt Height Adjustment .....................
35
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime ............................................................
36
Seatbelt Reminder .......................................
36
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance ...............................................
38
Seatbelt Extension .......................................
38
Personal Safety System ™
Personal Safety System ™.........................
39 Supplementary Restraints
System
Principle of Operation .................................
40
Driver and Passenger Airbags ...................
41
Front Passenger Sensing System ...........
42
Side Airbags ....................................................
45
Driver Knee Airbag ........................................
46
Safety Canopy ™...........................................
46
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator .......
47
Airbag Disposal .............................................
48
Automatic Crash Notification System
911 Assist ..........................................................
49
Keys and Remote Controls
General Information on Radio Frequencies ..................................................
51
Remote Control - Vehicles With: Keyless Entry and Push Button Start ..................
51
Remote Control - Vehicles With: Remote Flip Key ..........................................................
54
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control ........................................................................\
..
55
Passive Key Backup Position ....................
55
MyKey ™
Principle of Operation .................................
56
MyKey Settings ..............................................
56
Creating a MyKey - Vehicles Without: Push Button Start .....................................
57
Creating a MyKey - Vehicles With: Push Button Start .................................................
57
Programming a MyKey ................................
58
Clearing All MyKeys .....................................
60
Checking MyKey System Status .............
60
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems .........................................................
61
MyKey Troubleshooting - Vehicles Without: Push Button Start ...................
61
MyKey Troubleshooting - Vehicles With: Push Button Start ......................................
61
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Selecting the Radio
Press the button to select radio
mode.
Press the button again to display
the available radio sources. Repeatedly
press the button to scroll through the
available radio sources.
Changing Radio Stations
Manual Tuning Tune by station list or tune by
frequency.
A
Station list tuning.
B Note:
You can change radio stations using
the seek buttons.
Note: You can recall radio stations using
the numeric preset buttons.
Selecting Media Press the button to select media
mode.
Press the button again to display
the available media sources. Repeatedly
press the button to scroll through the
available media sources.
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Changing Radio Stations
Manual Tuning
Note:
You can change radio stations using
the seek buttons.
Note: You can recall radio stations using
the numeric preset buttons.
Scrolling Through the Menu
Options Seek Up and Next Track Button
Select to skip to the next track.
Press and hold the button to fast
forward through the track.
Seek Down and Previous Track
Button Select to return to the beginning
of a track.
Repeatedly press the button to
return to previous tracks.
Press and hold the button to fast rewind.
Pausing or Playing Media Select to play a track. Press the
button again to pause the track.
In radio mode, press the button to mute
the radio. Press the button again to
unmute.
Switching the Screen On and Off Sound Settings
Press the button to adjust the
sound settings. You can optimize
the sound for different seating
positions.
You can also activate and set the
sensitivity of the speed compensated
volume.
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AM/FM RADIO - VEHICLES
WITHOUT: SYNC 3
Selecting a Radio Source
Press the button to display the
available radio sources.
Repeatedly press the button to scroll to
the desired radio source.
Press the OK button.
Station Presets
To store a radio station, press and hold one
of the numeric preset buttons.
Note: Six presets can be stored for each
radio source.
Manually Changing Radio Stations Rotate the control to change the
frequency.
Automatically Changing Radio
Stations
Press to seek the next station up
the frequency band.
Press and hold to quickly seek
up the frequency band. Press to seek the next station
down the frequency band.
Press and hold to quickly seek
down the frequency band.
Selecting a Station from the List
Press the
OK button to view available
stations.
AUDIO UNIT CLOCK AND DATE
DISPLAYS - VEHICLES
WITHOUT: SYNC 3
Adjusting the Clock Press the button.
Select the clock and follow the instructions
on the screen.
CONNECTING A BLUETOOTH
DEVICE - VEHICLES WITHOUT:
SYNC 3
Pairing a Device Press the button.
Select Bluetooth and follow the
instructions on the screen.
Note: When pairing a new device, you can
choose to download contacts, set this as
the primary device and enable Emergency
Assistance.
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911 Assist...........................................................49
911 Assist May Not Work If................................ 50
911 Assist Privacy Notice................................... 50
In the Event of a Crash....................................... 50
A
A/C See: Climate Control......................................... 108
About This Manual
...........................................7
ABS See: Brakes............................................................ 173
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................. 174
Accessories.....................................................412 Exterior Style........................................................ 412
Interior Style.......................................................... 412
Lifestyle.................................................................. 412
Peace of Mind...................................................... 412
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................ 13
ACC See: Using Adaptive Cruise Control............196
Active Park Assist.........................................184 Using Active Park Assist.................................. 185
Adjusting the Headlamps.........................276 Horizontal Aim Adjustment........................... 278
Vertical Aim Adjustment................................. 276
Adjusting the Steering Wheel....................74
Airbag Disposal..............................................48
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control......................................... 108
Air Filter See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.0L
Duratec-HE (MI4)/2.0L Flex Fuel, 1.5L
Duratorq-TDCi Diesel.................................. 283
See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.5L..................................................................... 283
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm......................................... 72
AM/FM Radio - Vehicles Without: SYNC 3
......................................................................358
Selecting a Radio Source............................... 358Anti-Theft Alarm
.............................................72
Alarm System......................................................... 72
Arming the Alarm................................................. 72
Disarming the Alarm........................................... 73
Full Guard and Reduced Guard....................... 72
Triggering the Alarm............................................ 72
Appendices
....................................................434
Apps.................................................................385 Using Apps on an Android Device...............386
Using Apps on an iOS Device........................ 385
At a Glance
.........................................................17
Audible Warnings and Indicators............90 Airbag Secondary Warning Audible
Warning.............................................................. 90
Automatic Transmission Audible Warning.............................................................. 90
Door Ajar Audible Warning................................ 91
Fasten Seatbelt Audible Warning................... 91
Headlamps On Audible Warning.................... 91
Key in Ignition Audible Warning....................... 91
Parking Brake On Audible Warning................91
Audio System
................................................352
General Information......................................... 352
Audio Unit Clock and Date Displays - Vehicles Without: SYNC 3
.....................358
Adjusting the Clock........................................... 358
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC 3
......................................................................356
Adjusting the Volume...................................... 356
Changing Radio Stations................................ 357
Pausing or Playing Media................................ 357
Scrolling Through the Menu Options.........357
Seek Down and Previous Track Button................................................................ 357
Seek Up and Next Track Button................... 357
Sound Settings................................................... 357
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off........356
Switching the Screen On and Off................357
Audio Unit - Vehicles Without: SYNC 3.......................................................................353
Adjusting the Volume....................................... 353
Changing Radio Stations................................ 354
Pausing or Playing Media............................... 356
Returning to the Previous Screen................356
Scrolling Through the Menu Options.........355
Seek Down and Previous Track Button............................................................... 356
Seek Up and Next Track Button.................. 356
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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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