WARNING: This vehicle may havemore than one battery. Removing thebattery cables from only one battery doesnot disconnect your vehicle electricalsystem. Make sure you disconnect thebattery cables from all batteries whendisconnecting power. Failure to do so maycause serious personal injury or propertydamage.
Your vehicle is fitted with a Motorcraftmaintenance-free battery which normallydoes not require additional water.
When a battery replacement is required, youmust use a recommended replacementbattery that matches the electricalrequirements of the vehicle.
Note:After cleaning or replacing the battery,make sure you reinstall the battery cover orshield.
Note:If you add electrical accessories orcomponents to the vehicle, it may adverselyaffect the low voltage battery performanceand durability. This may also affect theperformance of other electrical systems inthe vehicle.
For longer, trouble-free operation, keep thetop of the battery clean and dry.
If you see any corrosion on the battery orterminals, remove the cables from theterminals and clean with a wire brush. Youcan neutralize the acid with a solution ofbaking soda and water.
Because your vehicle’s engine iselectronically controlled by a computer, somecontrol conditions are maintained by powerfrom the battery. When the battery isdisconnected or a new battery is installed,the engine must relearn its idle and fuel trimstrategy for optimum driveability andperformance. Flexible fuel vehicles (FFV)must also relearn the ethanol content of thefuel for optimum driveability andperformance.
To restore the settings, do the following:
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Shift into park (P) or neutral (N).
3. Switch off all accessories.
4. Press the brake pedal and start yourvehicle.
5. Run the engine until it reaches normaloperating temperature. While the engineis warming up, complete the following:Reset the clock. Reset the powerwindows bounce-back feature. SeeWindows and Mirrors (page 105). Resetthe radio station presets. See AudioSystem (page 432).
6. Allow the engine to idle for at least oneminute.
7.Drive the vehicle at least 10 mi (16 km) tocompletely relearn the idle trim and fueltrim strategy.
Note:If you do not allow the engine torelearn the idle and fuel trim strategy, theidle quality of your vehicle may be adverselyaffected until the engine computereventually relearns the idle trim and fuel trimstrategy.
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Action and DescriptionMenu ItemItem
This bar displays icons and messages pertaining to current system activities including climatesettings, voice commands and phone functions such as text messages.Status BarA
This button is available on the main screens. Pressing it takes you to the home screen view.HomeB
This shows the current time. You can set the clock manually or have it controlled by the vehicle'sGPS location. See Settings (page 504).ClockC
This displays the current outside temperature.Outside TemperatureD
You can touch any of the buttons on this bar to select a feature.Feature BarE
The touchscreen allows you quick access toall of your comfort, navigation,communication and entertainment options.Using the status and feature bar you canquickly select the feature you want to use.
Note:Your system is equipped with a featurethat allows you to access and control audiofeatures for 10 minutes after you switch theignition off (and no doors open).
The Status Bar
Additional icons also display in the status bardepending on market, vehicle options andcurrent operation. If a feature is not active,the icon does not display. Certain icons maymove to the left or right depending on whatoptions are active.
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Action and DescriptionMenu Item
Select how time displays.Clock Format
When active, the clock adjusts to time zone changes.Auto Time Zone UpdateThis feature is only available in vehicles with navigation.
When selected, the vehicle clock resets to GPS satellite time.Reset Clock to GPS Time
The system automatically saves any updatesyou make to the settings.
Bluetooth
Pressing this button allows you to access thefollowing:
ActionMenu Item
OnBluetooth
Off
You must activate Bluetooth to pair aBluetooth enabled device.
The processes of pairing a Bluetooth deviceis the same as pairing a phone. See Pairinga Device in Phone settings for how to pair adevice and the available options.
Phone
Pair your Bluetooth enabled phone with thesystem before using the functions inhands-free mode.
Switch on Bluetooth on your device to beginpairing. See your phone’s manual ifnecessary.
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Remote Control...............................................62Car Finder...............................................................64Intelligent Access Key.........................................62Memory Feature....................................................66Remote Start..........................................................65Replacing the Battery..........................................63Sounding the Panic Alarm..................................64Using the Key Blade............................................62
Remote Start...................................................157Automatic Settings..............................................157Heated and Cooled Features...........................157Last Settings.........................................................157
Repairing Minor Paint Damage.................385Replacement Parts Recommendation........12Collision Repairs.....................................................13Scheduled Maintenance and MechanicalRepairs.................................................................12Warranty on Replacement Parts.........................13
Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl............................................................66Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly)..............................................................340Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only).......339Roadside Assistance...................................326Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting RoadsideAssistance........................................................327Vehicles Sold in the United States: GettingRoadside Assistance.....................................326
Vehicles Sold in the United States: UsingRoadside Assistance.....................................326
Roadside Emergencies...............................326Roof Racks and Load Carriers..................290Adjusting the Crossbar......................................291Maximum Recommended LoadAmounts............................................................291
Running-InSee: Breaking-In.................................................323
Running Out of Fuel.....................................201Adding Fuel From a Portable FuelContainer..........................................................201Filling a Portable Fuel Container.....................201
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Safety Canopy™...............................................57Safety Precautions........................................199Satellite Radio...............................................436Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number(ESN)..................................................................438Satellite Radio Reception Factors..................437SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service.....................437Troubleshooting..................................................438
Scheduled Maintenance Record..............558Scheduled Maintenance.............................547Seatbelt Extension.........................................48Seatbelt Height Adjustment.........................45
Seatbelt Reminder..........................................46Seatbelt Status.......................................................47
Seatbelts...........................................................39Principle of Operation..........................................39
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime..............................................................45Conditions of operation......................................46
Seats.................................................................158Security..............................................................83Settings...........................................................504911 Assist................................................................512Ambient Lighting.................................................521Bluetooth..............................................................507Clock.....................................................................506Display...................................................................523General..................................................................518Media Player........................................................505Mobile Apps..........................................................517Navigation.............................................................514Phone....................................................................507Radio.......................................................................513SiriusXM.................................................................514Sound....................................................................504Valet Mode...........................................................524Vehicle...................................................................521Voice Control.......................................................523Wi-Fi & Hotspot....................................................519
Side Airbags.....................................................56
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