Maintenance
General Information
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Opening and Closing the Hood .............
282
Under Hood Overview - 1.5L EcoBoost™ ........................................................................\
283
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L EcoBoost™ ........................................................................\
284
Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.5L EcoBoost™ ........................................................................\
285
Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.0L EcoBoost™ ........................................................................\
285
Engine Oil Check .........................................
285
Oil Change Indicator Reset .....................
286
Changing the Engine Air Filter ...............
286
Engine Coolant Check ...............................
287
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check ........................................................................\
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291
Brake Fluid Check .......................................
292
Power Steering Fluid Check ....................
293
Changing the 12V Battery ........................
293
Adjusting the Headlamps .......................
295
Washer Fluid Check ...................................
296
Fuel Filter .......................................................
296
Checking the Wiper Blades .....................
297
Changing the Front Wiper Blades ........
297
Changing the Rear Wiper Blades ..........
297
Changing a Bulb .........................................
298
Vehicle Care
General Information .................................
300
Cleaning Products .....................................
300
Cleaning the Exterior ..................................
301
Waxing ............................................................
302
Cleaning the Engine ...................................
302
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades ........................................................................\
303
Cleaning the Interior ..................................
303
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens ......................
304
Repairing Minor Paint Damage .............
305
Cleaning the Wheels .................................
305Vehicle Storage
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305
Wheels and Tires
General Information ..................................
308
Tire Care ..........................................................
310
Using Snow Chains ....................................
323
Tire Pressure Monitoring System ..........
324
Changing a Road Wheel ..........................
329
Technical Specifications ..........................
335
Capacities and Specifications
Engine Specifications - 1.5L EcoBoost™ ........................................................................\
336
Engine Specifications - 2.0L EcoBoost™ ........................................................................\
336
Motorcraft Parts - 1.5L EcoBoost™ ......
337
Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L EcoBoost™ .....
338
Bulb Specification Chart .........................
338
Engine Oil Capacity and Specification - 2.0L EcoBoost™ ....................................
340
Engine Oil Capacity and Specification - 1.5L EcoBoost™ .......................................
341
Cooling System Capacity and Specification - 2.0L EcoBoost™ ......
343
Cooling System Capacity and Specification - 1.5L EcoBoost™ .......
344
Fuel Tank Capacity ....................................
344
Air Conditioning System Capacity and Specification - 2.0L EcoBoost™ ......
345
Air Conditioning System Capacity and Specification - 1.5L EcoBoost™ .......
346
Washer Fluid Specification .....................
346
Brake Fluid Specification .........................
347
Vehicle Identification
Vehicle Identification Number ..............
348
Connected Vehicle
What Is a Connected Vehicle .................
349
Connected Vehicle Requirements .......
349
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Brake system
Cabin air filter
Check fuel cap
Child safety door lock or unlock
Child seat lower anchor
Child seat tether anchor
Cruise control
Do not open when hot
Engine air filter
Engine coolant
Engine coolant temperature
Engine oil
Explosive gas
Fan warning
Fasten seatbelt Flammable
Front airbag
Front fog lamps
Fuel pump reset
Fuse compartment
Hazard flashers
Heated rear window
Windshield defrosting system
Interior luggage compartment
release
Jack
Keep out of reach of children
Lighting control
Low tire pressure warning
Maintain correct fluid level
Note operating instructions
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Adaptive Cruise Control
The speed control system
indicator light changes color to
indicate what mode the system
is in. See How Does Adaptive Cruise
Control With Stop and Go Work (page
203).
On (white light): Illuminates when you
switch on the adaptive cruise control
system. Turns off when the speed control
system is turned off.
Engaged (green light): Illuminates when
you engage the adaptive cruise control
system. Turns off when you disengage the
speed control system.
Anti-Lock Braking System If it illuminates when you are
driving, this indicates a system
error. You continue to have the
normal braking (without ABS) unless the
brake system warning lamp also
illuminates. Have the system checked by
an authorized dealer.
Automatic High Beam Control Illuminates when this feature is
on. See
Switching Automatic
High Beam Control On and Off
(page
89).
Auto Hold Active Illuminates when the system
holds your vehicle stationary.
Auto Hold Unavailable Illuminates when the system is
on, but unavailable to hold your
vehicle stationary. Auto-Start-Stop Illuminates when the engine
shuts down or in conjunction
with a message.
Battery If it illuminates while driving, it
indicates a system error. Switch
off all unnecessary electrical
equipment and have the system checked
by an authorized dealer immediately.
Blind Spot Monitor Illuminates when you switch this
feature off or in conjunction with
a message. See
Blind Spot
Information System (page 220).
Brake System Warning Lamp WARNING:
Driving your vehicle
with the warning lamp on is dangerous.
A significant decrease in braking
performance may occur. It may take you
longer to stop your vehicle. Have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Driving extended distances with the
parking brake engaged can cause brake
failure and the risk of personal injury.
Note: Indicators vary depending on region.
This lamp is a dual function lamp and
illuminates when:
• You apply the parking brake with the
ignition on.
• Your vehicle has a brake fault or low
brake fluid level, regardless of parking
brake position.
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If the lamp illuminates when you
are moving, you may have the
parking brake applied. Make sure
the parking brake is off. Have
your vehicle checked as soon as
possible if the lamp continues to
illuminate.
Cruise Control Illuminates when you switch this
feature on.
Direction Indicator Illuminates when you switch on
the left or right direction
indicator or the hazard flasher. If
the indicators stay on or flash faster, check
for a burned out bulb. See Changing a
Bulb (page 298).
Door Ajar Illuminates when the ignition is
on and any door is not
completely closed.
Electric Park Brake
Note: Indicators vary depending on region. Illuminates or flashes when the
electric parking brake has a
system error. See
Electric
Parking Brake (page 183).
Engine Coolant Temperature
Warning Lamp Illuminates when the engine or
motor coolant temperature is
high. Stop your vehicle as soon
as possible, switch your vehicle off and let
it cool. See Engine Coolant Check (page
287
). Engine Oil If it illuminates with the engine
running or when you are driving,
this indicates a system error.
Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to
do so and switch the engine off. Check the
engine oil level. See
Engine Oil Check
(page 285).
Note: Do not resume your journey if it
illuminates despite the level being correct.
Have the system checked by an authorized
dealer immediately.
Fasten Seatbelt Illuminates and a tone sounds
to remind you to fasten your
seatbelt. See
Seatbelt
Reminder (page 42).
Fasten Rear Seatbelt Illuminates and a tone sounds
to signal the rear seatbelts are
not fastened.
Front Airbag If it fails to illuminate when you
start your vehicle, continues to
flash or remains on, it indicates
there is a system error. Have the system
checked as soon as possible.
Front Fog Lamps Illuminates when you switch the
front fog lamps on.
High Beam Illuminates when you switch the
high beam headlamps on. It
flashes when you use the
headlamp flasher.
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Hood Ajar
Illuminates when the ignition is
on and the hood is not
completely closed.
Lamps On Illuminates when you switch the
low beam headlamps or the
parking lamps on.
Liftgate Ajar Illuminates when the liftgate is
not completely closed.
Low Beam Warning Illuminates when the low beam
headlamp bulb is not functioning
properly.
Low Fuel Level Illuminates when the fuel level
is low or the fuel tank is nearly
empty. Refuel as soon as
possible.
Low Tire Pressure Warning Illuminates when your tire
pressure is low. If the lamp
remains on with the engine
running or when driving, check your tire
pressure as soon as possible.
It also illuminates momentarily when you
switch the ignition on to confirm the lamp
is functional. If it does not illuminate when
you switch the ignition on, or begins to
flash at any time, have the system checked
by an authorized dealer. Low Washer Fluid Illuminates when the windshield
washer fluid is low.
Malfunction Indicator Lamp It illuminates when you switch
the ignition on prior to engine
start to check the bulb.
Normally, it illuminates until the engine is
cranked and automatically turns off if no
system errors are present.
If it illuminates when the engine is running
this indicates a system error. The On Board
Diagnostics system has detected an error
in the vehicle emission control system. See
Emission Law (page 168).
If it flashes, engine misfire may be
occurring. Continuing to drive your vehicle
may cause reduced power or the engine
to stop. Failure to respond to the warning
lamp may cause component damage not
covered by the vehicle warranty. Have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Powertrain Fault Illuminates when the system
detects a powertrain or a
4WD/AWD fault. Contact an
authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Rear Differential Lock Illuminates when you lock the
rear differential.
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AdvanceTrac
™ and Traction Control Details
Message
The system detects a condition that requires service. Have thesystem checked soon as possible.
Service Advan-
ceTrac
The status of the AdvanceTrac system after you switched it off.
AdvanceTrac Off
The status of the AdvanceTrac system after you switched it on.
AdvanceTrac On
The status of the traction control system after you switched it off.
Traction Control
Off
The status of the traction control system after you switched it on.
Traction Control
On
Alarm Details
Message
Alarm triggered due to unauthorized entry. See Anti-Theft Alarm (page 75).
Vehicle Alarm To
Stop Alarm, Start Vehicle.
Auto-Start-Stop Details
Message
You need to restart the engine and pressthe brake pedal to start.
Auto StartStop Press Brake to Start Engine
You need to restart the engine and pressthe brake pedal harder to start.
Auto StartStop Press Brake Harder to
Activate
You need to restart the engine and pressany pedal to start.
Auto StartStop Press a Pedal to Start
Engine
Select neutral (N) for the system to restartthe engine.
Auto StartStop Select Neutral To Start
Engine
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Message
Select park (P) for the system to restartthe engine.
Auto StartStop Shift to P, then Restart
Engine
The system is not functioning. You need torestart the engine.
Auto StartStop Manual Restart Required
Conditions are not met for the auto-start-stop system to properly function.
Auto StartStop Not Available
Battery and Charging System Details
Message
The charging system needs servicing. If the
warning stays on or continues to come on, have the system checked as soon as possible.
Check Charging System
The charging system needs servicing. If the
warning stays on or continues to come on, have the system checked as soon as possible.
Charging System Service Soon
The charging system needs servicing. Have thesystem checked as soon as possible.
Charging System Service Now
The battery management system determines
that the 12V battery is at a low state of charge.
Start the engine to charge the battery or charge the battery using an aftermarket battery
charger. This message clears once you restart your vehicle and the battery state of charge recovers.
Battery State of Charge Low
The battery management system determinesthat the battery is at a low state of charge.
Switch the ignition off as soon as possible to
protect the battery. This message clears once you restart your vehicle and the battery state of charge recovers. Turning off unnecessary electrical loads allows for a faster battery state-of-charge recovery.
Turn Power Off To Save Battery
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Message
Displays when you have the power transfer unit fluid changed and reset to new.
4WD Power
Transfer Unit Lube Set to New
The selected drive mode does not allow you to turn on the rear differential lock feature.
Rear Differential
Lock Not Available in Current Drive Mode
The selected drive mode requires your vehicle to be in four-wheel drive.
4WD Lock
Required in Current Drive Mode
Fuel Details
Message
An early reminder of a low fuel condition.
Fuel Level Low
The fuel fill inlet may not be properly closed.
Check Fuel Fill
Inlet
Wait for up to 15 seconds while the fuel system depressurizes.
Fuel Door Opening
The fuel system has finished depressurizing and you can begin to
refuel.
Fuel Door Open
A reminder to close the fuel door. Failure to follow this instruction
can cause the check engine light to illuminate.
Close Fuel Door to
Avoid ""CheckEngine"" Light
There is an error in attempting to refill your vehicle.
Refuel Error See
Manual
Hill Start Assist Details
Message
Hill start assist is not available. Have the system checked as soonas possible. See Hill Start Assist (page 184).
Hill Start Assist
Not Available
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