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BREAKING-IN
You need to break in new tires forapproximately 300 mi (480 km). During thistime, your vehicle may exhibit some unusualdriving characteristics. The engine alsoneeds to break in. Avoid hard accelerationsand driving too fast for the first 1,000 mi(1,600 km). If possible, avoid carrying heavyloads up steep grades during the break-inperiod.
ECONOMICAL DRIVING
Fuel economy is affected by several thingssuch as how you drive, the conditions youdrive under and how you maintain yourvehicle.
There are some things to keep in mind thatmay improve your fuel economy:
•Accelerate and slow down in a smooth,moderate fashion.
•Drive at steady speeds.
•Anticipate stops; slowing down mayeliminate the need to stop.
•Combine errands and minimizestop-and-go driving (When runningerrands, go to the furthest destinationfirst and then work your way back home).
•Close the windows for high-speeddriving.
•Drive at reasonable speeds.
•Keep the tires properly inflated and useonly the recommended size.
•Use the recommended engine oil.
•Perform all regularly scheduledmaintenance.
There are also some things you may want toavoid doing because they reduce your fueleconomy:
•Avoid sudden or hard accelerations.
•Avoid revving the engine before turningoff the car.
•Avoid long idle periods.
•Do not warm up your vehicle on coldmornings.
•Reduce the use of air conditioning andheat.
•Avoid using speed control in hilly terrain.
•Do not rest your foot on the brake pedalwhile driving.
•Avoid carrying unnecessary weight.
•Avoid adding particular accessories toyour vehicle (e.g. bug deflectors,rollbars/light bars, running boards, skiracks).
•Avoid driving with the wheels out ofalignment.
DRIVING THROUGH WATER
WARNING: Do not drive throughflowing or deep water as you may losecontrol of your vehicle.
Note:Driving through standing water cancause vehicle damage.
Note:Engine damage can occur if waterenters the air filter.
Before driving through standing water, checkthe depth. Never drive through water that ishigher than the bottom of the front rockerarea of your vehicle.
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Driving Hints

Engine oil dipstick. See Engine OilDipstick (page 301).H
Washer system fluid reservoir. SeeWasher Fluid Check (page 308).I
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK
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ENGINE OIL CHECK
Note:Check the level before starting theengine.
Note:Make sure that the level is betweenthe MIN and the MAX marks.
1. Make sure that your vehicle is on levelground.
2. Turn the engine off and wait 10 minutesfor the oil to drain into the oil pan.
3. Remove the dipstick and wipe it with aclean, lint-free cloth. Replace the dipstickand remove it again to check the oil level.
If the level is at the MIN mark, add oilimmediately.
Adding Engine Oil
Note:Do not remove the filler cap when theengine is running.
Note:Do not add oil further than the MAXmark. Oil levels above the MAX mark maycause engine damage.
Only use oils certified for gasoline enginesby the American Petroleum Institute (API).An oil with this trademark symbol conformsto the current engine and emission systemprotection standards and fuel economyrequirements of the International LubricantsSpecification Advisory Committee (ILSAC).
1. Remove the filler cap.
2. Add engine oil that meets the Fordspecifications. See Capacities andSpecifications (page 353).
3. Replace the filler cap. Turn it until youfeel a strong resistance.
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Economical Driving......................................259EcoSelect.........................................................173Electric Parking Brake..................................197Applying the Electric Parking Brake...............198Automatically Releasing the Electric ParkingBrake..................................................................199Manually Releasing the Electric ParkingBrake..................................................................198Releasing the Electric Parking Brake if theVehicle Battery is Running Out ofCharge...............................................................199
Electric Vehicle Information.......................435Power Flow..........................................................435
Electromagnetic Compatibility...................516Emission Law..................................................185Noise Emissions Warranty, ProhibitedTampering Acts and Maintenance.............186Tampering With a Noise ControlSystem...............................................................185
End User License Agreement....................521VEHICLE SOFTWARE END USER LICENSEAGREEMENT (EULA) .....................................521
Engine Block Heater....................................169Using the Engine Block Heater.......................170
Engine Coolant Check................................302Adding Coolant...................................................303
Coolant Change.................................................305Engine Coolant TemperatureManagement...................................................306Fail-Safe Cooling................................................305Recycled Coolant...............................................304Severe Climates.................................................304
Engine Emission Control.............................185Engine ImmobilizerSee: Passive Anti-Theft System.........................77
Engine Oil Check..........................................301Adding Engine Oil...............................................301
Engine Oil Dipstick.......................................301Engine Specifications..................................353Entertainment................................................398AM/FM Radio........................................................401Apps........................................................................412Bluetooth Stereo or USB...................................410CD (If equipped).................................................409HD Radio™ Information (If Available)..............405SiriusXM® Satellite Radio (If Activated)..........401Sources.................................................................400Supported Media Players, Formats andMetadata Information....................................412USB Ports..............................................................412
Environment......................................................16EPBSee: Electric Parking Brake...............................197
Event Data RecordingSee: Data Recording.............................................10
Export Unique Options...................................14Exterior Mirrors................................................95Auto-Dimming Feature........................................97Auto-Folding Mirrors............................................96Blind Spot Monitor................................................98Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors.................................96Heated Exterior Mirrors.......................................97Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors.............................97Lincoln Welcome Mat...........................................97Memory Mirrors.....................................................97Power Exterior Mirrors.........................................95Signal Indicator Mirrors.......................................97
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Fastening the Seatbelts................................38Rear Inflatable Seatbelt.......................................40Seatbelt Locking Modes.....................................39Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy..................38
Flat Tire InflationSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit....................324
Floor Mats......................................................260Front Parking Aid..........................................207Obstacle Distance Indicator............................208
Front Passenger Sensing System..............50Fuel and Refueling........................................177
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