
I
Ignition Switch................................................118
In California (U.S. Only)............................202
Information Display Control......................66
Information Displays....................................84
General Information........................................... 84
Information Messages
..................................87
AdvanceTrac ™ and Traction Control...........88
Alarm........................................................................\
88
AWD........................................................................\
... 87
Battery and Charging System......................... 89
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System..................................................... 89
Doors and Locks................................................... 90
Fuel........................................................................\
..... 91
Hill Start Assist...................................................... 92
Keys and Intelligent Access.............................. 92
Maintenance.......................................................... 93
Park Aid.................................................................... 94
Park Brake............................................................... 95
Police Engine Idle feature................................. 96
Power Steering..................................................... 96
Pre-Collision Assist.............................................. 97
Seats........................................................................\
. 97
Starting System.................................................... 97
Tire Pressure Monitoring System................... 98
Trailer........................................................................\
98
Transmission......................................................... 99
Installing Child Restraints...........................22 Child Seats.............................................................. 22
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts......................... 22
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)............................................ 25
Using Tether Straps............................................. 26
Instrument Cluster.........................................78
Instrument Lighting Dimmer.......................71
Instrument Panel
............................................18
Interior Air Quality........................................106
Interior Lamps
..................................................72
Dome Task Lamp.................................................. 72
Front Interior Lamp.............................................. 72
Rear Interior Lamps.............................................. 72
Interior Mirror....................................................76 Automatic Dimming Mirror................................ 77
Manual Dimming Mirror..................................... 76
Introduction.........................................................7 J
Jump Starting the Vehicle.........................196
Connecting the Jumper Cables..................... 196
Jump Starting....................................................... 197
Locating the Jump Starting Connection Points................................................................. 196
Preparing Your Vehicle..................................... 196
Removing the Jumper Cables........................ 197
K
Keys and Remote Controls.........................55
L
Liftgate................................................................61
Lighting Control
..............................................69
Flashing High Beam Headlamps.................... 70
Lighting Control Selections.............................. 69
Switching High Beam Headlamps On and Off........................................................................\
. 70
Lighting..............................................................69 General Information........................................... 69
Load Carrying
................................................180
Load Limit.......................................................180
Special Loading Instructions for Owners of
Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type
Vehicles............................................................. 184
Vehicle Loading - with and without a Trailer................................................................. 180
Locking and Unlocking
.................................58
Battery Saver......................................................... 60
Hidden Rear Door Locks.................................... 58
Illuminated Entry.................................................. 59
Illuminated Exit..................................................... 60
Independent Liftgate Unlocking Feature................................................................ 59
Locking and Unlocking the Doors with the Key Blade........................................................... 58
Opening a Rear Door from the Inside...........58
Power Door Locks................................................ 58
Remote Control.................................................... 59
Lug Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 268
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Maintenance..................................................218
General Information.......................................... 218
Manual Liftgate................................................61
Closing the Liftgate............................................. 62
Opening with the Outside Control Button................................................................... 61
Opening with the Remote Control.................61
Manual Seats.................................................109 Adjusting the Seat Backrest............................ 110
Moving the Seat Backward and Forward............................................................. 109
Message Center See: Information Displays................................. 84
Mirrors See: Windows and Mirrors................................ 74
Mobile Communications Equipment........11
Mobile Device Data.........................................15
Motorcraft Parts - 3.0L
...............................277
Motorcraft Parts - 3.3L...............................278
N
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
..........329
Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™........................ 329
Normal Maintenance Intervals.................... 330
O
Oil Change Indicator Reset.......................223
Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check....................................... 222
Opening and Closing the Hood...............218 Closing the Hood................................................ 219
Opening the Hood.............................................. 218
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature.....................................................206
Obtaining a French Owner ’s Manual.........206
P
Parking Aids....................................................159 Principle of Operation....................................... 159
Pedestrian Alert System
.............................54
Pedestrian Protection..................................54
Perchlorate..........................................................9 Personal Safety System
™
.........................40
How Does the Personal Safety System
Work?.................................................................. 40
Police Engine Idle Feature
.........................122
Switching the System Off................................ 122
Switching the System On................................ 122
Post-Crash Alert System...........................199
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking............................. 58
Power Seats
....................................................110
Adjusting the Lumbar Support........................ 111
Adjusting the Seat Backrest............................. 111
Adjusting the Seat Cushion............................... 111
Adjusting the Seat Height.................................. 111
Moving the Seat Backward and Forward.............................................................. 110
Power Steering Fluid Check
......................231
Power Windows..............................................74
Accessory Delay.................................................... 75
Bounce-Back.......................................................... 74
One-Touch Down................................................. 74
One-Touch Up....................................................... 74
Window Lock.......................................................... 75
Pre-Collision Assist
......................................174
Adjusting the Pre-Collision Assist
Settings.............................................................. 176
Blocked Sensors.................................................. 176
Using the Pre-Collision Assist System............................................................... 175
Protecting the Environment........................17
Puncture See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 268
R
Radio Frequency Certification Labels
............................................................337
Blind Spot Information System
Sensors............................................................. 337
Body Control Module....................................... 340
Keys and Remote Controls............................ 343
Passive Anti-Theft System............................ 349
Radio Transceiver Module.............................. 353
SYNC....................................................................... 357
Telematics Control Unit................................... 361
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Sensors............................................................. 362
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Seatbelt Reminder.........................................37
Seatbelt Status..................................................... 37
Seatbelts...........................................................33 Principle of Operation......................................... 33
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime..............................................................36
Conditions of operation..................................... 36
Seats..................................................................107
Security..............................................................63
Selecting a Drive Mode...............................178 Police Pursuit Mode........................................... 178
Service Data......................................................14
Settings Data....................................................15
Comfort and Convenience Data...................... 15
Entertainment Data............................................. 15
Setting the Cruise Control Speed..........165 Changing the Set Speed.................................. 165
Side Airbags
.....................................................45
Sitting in the Correct Position..................107
Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains.................................. 261
Spare Wheel See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 268
Special Notices
................................................10
Decommissioning Requirements..................... 11
New Vehicle Limited Warranty........................ 10
Notice to Owners of Pickup Trucks and Utility Type Vehicles......................................... 11
On Board Diagnostics Data Link Connector
............................................................. 11
Special Instructions............................................. 10
Using Your Vehicle as an Ambulance.............11
Using Your Vehicle With a Snowplow.............11
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance...............................................332
Engine Idle Hour Meter.................................... 334
Exceptions............................................................ 335
Speed Control See: Cruise Control............................................ 165
Stability Control
.............................................157
Principle of Operation....................................... 157
Starter Switch See: Ignition Switch............................................ 118
Starting a Gasoline Engine........................118 Failure to Start...................................................... 119
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes.................119
Important Ventilating Information...............120 Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is
Moving................................................................ 119
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary.......................................................... 119
Starting a Hybrid Electric Vehicle System...........................................................120
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes................120
Important Ventilating Information................121
Switching Off Your Vehicle When It Is Moving............................................................... 120
Switching Off Your Vehicle When It Is Stationary......................................................... 120
Starting and Stopping the Engine...........118 General Information........................................... 118
Steering.............................................................174 Adaptive Learning............................................... 174
Electric Power Steering..................................... 174
Steering Wheel...............................................65
Sun Visors..........................................................77 Slide-on-rod........................................................... 77
Supplementary Restraints System..........41 Principle of Operation......................................... 41
Switching Cruise Control On and Off...................................................................165
Switching Cruise Control Off......................... 165
Switching Cruise Control On.......................... 165
Switching Rear Occupant Alert System On and Off.....................................................114
Semiannual Reminder....................................... 114
Symbols Glossary
.............................................7
SYNC™ Applications and Services........311 911 Assist................................................................. 311
SYNC Mobile Apps............................................. 313
SYNC™............................................................307 General Information......................................... 307
SYNC™ Troubleshooting..........................315
T
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications.............275
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only).......................203
Tire Care...........................................................247 Glossary of Tire Terminology........................ 249
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading.............................................................. 247
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