If ENGINE OIL CHANGE DUE NEXTSERVICE or OIL CHANGE REQUIREDappears in the information display, it istime for an oil change; the oil change mustbe done within two weeks or 500 miles(800 kilometers) of the ENGINE OILCHANGE DUE NEXT SERVICE or OILCHANGE REQUIRED message appearing.The oil minder system must be reset aftereach oil change. See Oil ChangeIndicator Reset (page 216).
If your information display resetsprematurely or becomes inoperative, youshould perform the oil change interval atsix months or 5000 miles (8000kilometers) from your last oil change.Never exceed one year or 10000 miles(16000 kilometers) between oil changeintervals.
Your vehicle is very sophisticated and builtwith multiple, complex, performancesystems. Every manufacturer developsthese systems using differentspecifications and performance features.That is why it is important to rely upon yourdealership to properly diagnose and repairyour vehicle.
Ford Motor Company has recommendedmaintenance intervals for various partsand component systems based uponengineering testing. Ford Motor Companyrelies upon this testing to determine themost appropriate mileage for replacementof oils and fluids to protect your vehicle atthe lowest overall cost to you andrecommends against maintenanceschedules that deviate from the scheduledmaintenance information.
We strongly recommend the use of onlygenuine Ford, Motorcraft orFord-authorized re-manufacturedreplacement parts engineered for yourvehicle.
Additives and Chemicals
This owner's manual and the FordWorkshop Manual list the recommendedadditives and chemicals for your vehicle.We do not recommend using chemicals oradditives not approved by us as part ofyour vehicle’s normal maintenance. Pleaseconsult your warranty information.
Oils, Fluids and Flushing
In many cases, fluid discoloration is anormal operating characteristic and, byitself, does not necessarily indicate aconcern or that the fluid needs to bechanged. However, a qualified expert, suchas the factory-trained technicians at yourdealership, should inspect discolored fluidsthat also show signs of overheating orforeign material contaminationimmediately.
Make sure to change your vehicle’s oils andfluids at the specified intervals or inconjunction with a repair. Flushing is aviable way to change fluid for many vehiclesub-systems during scheduledmaintenance. It is critical that systems areflushed only with new fluid that is the sameas that required to fill and operate thesystem or using a Ford-approved flushingchemical.
Owner Checks and Services
Make sure you perform the following basicmaintenance checks and inspections everymonth or at six-month intervals.
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Multi-Point inspection
Hazard warning system operationAccessory drive belt(s)
Horn operationBattery performance
Radiator, cooler, heater and air conditioninghosesClutch operation (manual transmissiononly)
Suspension components for leaks ordamageEngine air filter
Steering and linkageExhaust system
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper
pressure**Exterior lamps operation
Windshield for cracks, chips or pitsFluid levels*; fill if necessary
Washer spray and wiper operationFor oil and fluid leaks
Half-shaft dust boots
* Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, automatic transmission and window washer**If your vehicle is equipped with a temporary mobility kit, check the tire sealant expirationUse By date on the canister. Replace as needed.
Be sure to ask your dealership serviceadvisor or technician about the multi-pointvehicle inspection. It is a comprehensiveway to perform a thorough inspection ofyour vehicle. Your checklist gives youimmediate feedback on the overallcondition of your vehicle.
NORMAL SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE
Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™
Your vehicle is equipped with an IntelligentOil-Life Monitor that determines when youshould change the engine oil based on howyour vehicle is used. By using severalimportant factors in its calculations, themonitor helps reduce the cost of owningyour vehicle and reduces environmentalwaste at the same time.
This means you do not have to rememberto change the oil on a mileage-basedschedule. Your vehicle lets you know whenan oil change is due by displaying amessage in the information display.
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The following table provides examples ofvehicle use and its impact on oil changeintervals. It is a guideline only. Actual oil
change intervals depend on several factorsand generally decrease with severity ofuse.
When to Expect the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED Message
Vehicle Use and ExampleInterval
Normal
9,500–12,500 mi(15,000–20,000 km)
Normal commuting with highway drivingNo, or moderate, load or towingFlat to moderately hilly roadsNo extended idling
Severe
6,000–9,500 mi(10,000–15,000 km)
Moderate to heavy load or towingMountainous or off-road conditionsExtended idlingExtended hot or cold operation
Extreme3,500–6,000 mi(6,000–10,000 km)Maximum load or towingExtreme hot or cold operation
Normal Maintenance Intervals
At Every Oil Change Interval as Indicated by the Information Display1
Change engine oil and filter.2
Rotate the tires.
Perform a multi-point inspection, recommended.
Inspect the automatic transmission fluid level. Consult your dealer for requirements.
Inspect the brake pads, rotors, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect the engine cooling system strength and hoses.
Inspect the exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect the rear axle and U-joints - four-wheel drive only.
Inspect the half-shaft boots.
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At Every Oil Change Interval as Indicated by the Information Display1
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tire-rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints.
Inspect the tires, tire wear and measure the tread depth.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness ordrag.
1 Do not exceed one year or 12,500 mi (20,000 km) between service intervals.2 Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes. See Engine OilCheck (page 215).
Brake Fluid Maintenance1
Change brake fluid.2Every 3 Years
1 Perform this maintenance item every 3 years. Do not exceed the designated time for theinterval.2 Brake fluid servicing requires special equipment available at your authorized dealer.
Other Maintenance Items1
Replace cabin air filter.2Every 12,500 mi(20,000 km)
Replace engine air filter.Every 18,500 mi(30,000 km)
Change engine coolant and motor electronics coolant.3At 100,000 mi(160,000 km)
Replace spark plugs.Every 25,000 mi(40,000 km)
Inspect accessory drive belt or belts.4Every 100,000 mi(160,000 km)
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Other Maintenance Items1
Change automatic transmission fluid.Every 150,000 mi(240,000 km)Replace accessory drive belt or belts.5
1 Perform these maintenance items within 3,000 mi (4,800 km) of the last engine oiland filter change. Do not exceed the designated distance for the interval.2 Should be performed by an authorized dealer.3 Initial replacement at six years or 100,000 mi (160,000 km), then every three years or50,000 mi (80,000 km).4 After initial inspection, inspect every other oil change until replaced.5 If not replaced within the last 100,000 mi (160,000 km).
SPECIAL OPERATING
CONDITIONS SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE
If you operate your vehicle primarily in anyof the following conditions, you need toperform additional maintenance asindicated. If you operate your vehicleoccasionally under any of these conditions,it is not necessary to perform theadditional maintenance. For specificrecommendations, see your dealershipservice advisor or technician.
Towing a trailer or using a car-top carrier
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the informationdisplay and perform services listed in the Normal Sched-uled Maintenance chart.
As required
Change automatic transmission fluid.Every 30000 miles (48000km)
Change manual transmission fluid.Every 60000 miles (96000km)Replace spark plugs.
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Extensive idling or low-speed driving for long distances, as in heavy commercial use(such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery)
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the informationdisplay and perform services listed in the Normal Sched-uled Maintenance chart.
As required
Replace cabin air filter.Inspect frequently, serviceas requiredReplace engine air filter.
Change automatic transmission fluid.Every 30000 miles (48000km)
Replace spark plugs.Every 60000 miles (96000km)
Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads)
Replace cabin air filter.Inspect frequently, serviceas requiredReplace engine air filter.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormalnoise, wear, looseness or drag.Every 5000 miles (8000km)
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure treaddepth.
Change engine oil and filter.*Every 5000 miles (8000km) or six monthsPerform multi-point inspection.
Change automatic transmission fluid.Every 30000 miles (48000km)
Change manual transmission fluid.Every 50000 miles (80000km)
*Reset your oil life monitor system after each engine oil and filter change. See Oil ChangeIndicator Reset (page 216).
Exclusive use of E85 (flex fuel vehicles only)
If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full with regularunleaded fuel.Every oil change
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V. Europe Territory
A. Use of Certain Traffic Codes in Europe
1. General Restrictions Applicable toTraffic Codes. Client acknowledgesand agrees that in certain countries ofthe Europe Territory, Client will needto obtain rights directly from thirdparty RDS-TMC code providers toreceive and use the Traffic Codes inthe Data and to deliver to End-UsersTransactions in any way derived fromor based on such Traffic Codes. Forsuch countries, HERE shall deliver theData incorporating Traffic Codes toClient only after receiving certificationfrom Client of its having obtained suchrights.
2. Display of Third Party RightsLegends for Belgium. Client shall, foreach Transaction that uses TrafficCodes for Belgium, provide thefollowing notice to the End-User:“Traffic Codes for Belgium areprovided by the Ministerie van deVlaamse Gemeenschap and theMinistèrie de l’Equipement et desTransports.”
B. Paper Maps. With respect to anylicense granted to Client relating tomaking, selling or distributing papermaps (i.e., a map fixed on a paper orpaper-like medium): (a) such licensewith respect to Data for the Territory ofGreat Britain is conditioned on Client’sentering into and complying with aseparate written agreement with theOrdnance Survey (“OS”) to create andsell paper maps, Client’s paying to theOS any and all applicable paper maproyalties, and Client’s complying withthe OS copyright notice requirements;(b) such license for selling or otherwisedistributing for charge with respect toData for the Territory of Czech Republic
is conditioned on Client’s obtaining priorwritten consent from Kartografie a.s.;(c) such license for selling or distributingwith respect to Data for the Territory ofSwitzerland is conditioned on Client’sobtaining a permit from Bundesamt fürLandestopografie of Switzerland; (d)Client is restricted from using Data forthe Territory of France to create papermaps with a scale between 1:5,000 and1:250,000; and (e) Client is restrictedfrom using any Data to create, sell ordistribute paper maps that are the sameor substantially similar, in terms of datacontent and specific use of color,symbols and scale, to paper mapspublished by the European nationalmapping agencies, including withoutlimitation, Landervermessungämter ofGermany, Topografische Dienst of theNetherlands, Nationaal GeografischInstituut of Belgium, Bundesamt fürLandestopografie of Switzerland,Bundesamt für Eich-und Vermessung-swesen of Austria, and the NationalLand Survey of Sweden.
C. OS Enforcement. Without limitingSection IV(B) above, with respect toData for the Territory of Great Britain,Client acknowledges and agrees thatthe Ordnance Survey (“OS”) may bringa direct action against Client to enforcecompliance with the OS copyright notice(see Section IV(D) below) and papermap requirements (see Section IV(B)above) contained in this Agreement.
D. Third Party Notices. Any and all copiesof the Data and/or packaging relatingthereto shall include the respective ThirdParty Notices set forth below and usedas described below corresponding tothe Territory (or portion thereof)included in such copy:
NoticeCountry(ies)
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FanSee: Engine Cooling Fan...................................217Fastening the Seatbelts...............................32Seatbelt Locking Modes....................................33Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy................33Using the Sliding Clip..........................................32Flat Tire InflationSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................249Floor Mats.......................................................189Fog Lamps - FrontSee: Front Fog Lamps.........................................81Ford Credit.........................................................13US Only.....................................................................13Ford Protect....................................................371Ford Protect Extended Service Plan(CANADA ONLY)...........................................372Ford Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S.Only)...................................................................371Four-Wheel Drive..........................................153Front Fog Lamps.............................................81Front Passenger Sensing System.............41Fuel and Refueling.......................................138Fuel Consumption........................................143Advertised Capacity..........................................143Filling the Fuel Tank...........................................143Fuel Economy......................................................144Fuel Filler Funnel Location........................139Fuel Filter.........................................................222Fuel Quality - Gasoline...............................138Choosing the Right Fuel...................................138Fuel Shutoff.....................................................191Fuse Box Locations.....................................203Battey Fuse Box.................................................203Engine Compartment Fuse Box...................203Passenger Compartment Fuse Box...........203Fuses................................................................203Fuse Specification Chart..........................203Battery Fuse Box.................................................210Engine Compartment Fuse Box..................204Passenger Compartment Fuse Box...........208
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Gauges...............................................................88Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge............89Fuel Gauge.............................................................89
Information Display............................................88GearboxSee: Transmission..............................................149General Information on RadioFrequencies....................................................51General Maintenance Information........373Multi-Point Inspection......................................375Owner Checks and Services..........................374Protecting Your Investment...........................373Why Maintain Your Vehicle?..........................373Why Maintain Your Vehicle at YourDealership?......................................................373Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada..........................................................199Getting the Services You Need...............196Away From Home..............................................196Glasses Holder...............................................129
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake.............................................158Hazard Flashers.............................................191Hazard Flasher Indicator...................................191Switching the Hazard Flashers On orOff........................................................................191Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps.....................225Headlamp Exit Delay...................................80Headlamp RemovalSee: Removing a Headlamp...........................227HeadrestSee: Head Restraints..........................................115Head Restraints..............................................115Folding the Rear Seat Outermost HeadRestraint.............................................................117Installing the Head Restraint...........................117Lowering the Head Restraint...........................117Raising the Head Restraint...............................117Removing the Head Restraint.........................117Tilting the Front Seat Head Restraint...........117Heated Exterior Mirrors................................112Windshield Wiper De-icer.................................112Heated Rear Window - Vehicles With:Electronic Automatic TemperatureControl (EATC).............................................111
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