
Antenna Positions
Maximum Output Power Watt
(Peak RMS)
Frequency Band MHz
1
50
1-30
2, 3
50
50-54
2, 3
50
68-88
2, 3
50
142-176
2, 3
50
380-512
2, 3
10
806-870
Note: After the installation of radio
frequency transmitters, check for
disturbances from and to all electrical
equipment in your vehicle, both in the
standby and transmit modes. Check all electrical equipment:
• With the ignition ON.
• With the vehicle running.
• During a road test at various speeds.
Check that electromagnetic fields
generated inside your vehicle cabin by the
transmitter installed do not exceed
applicable human exposure requirements.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Radio Frequency Statement
IC Identification Number
FCC Identification Number
SYNC Version
216B-SYNCG3-L
ACJ-SYNCG3-L
3.0
216B-FA170BCARHS
ACJ-FA-170-BCARHS
3.1
216B-FG185SG32MH
ACJ-FG-185-SG32MH
3.2
WARNING: Changes or
modifications not expressively approved
by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user's authority to operate
the equipment. The term "IC:" before the
radio certification number only signifies
that Industry Canada technical
specifications were met. These devices comply with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules and with RSS-210 of Industry
Canada. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
1. The device does not cause harmful
interference.
2. The device accepts any interference received, including interference that
could cause undesired operation.
561
Appendices

1
12V Battery......................................................34112V Battery Precautions...................................341
Battery Management SystemLimitations.......................................................342
How Does the Battery Management System Work..................................................342
Recycling and Disposing of the 12V Battery..............................................................342
Resetting the Battery Sensor........................342
What Is the Battery Management System..............................................................342
9
911 Assist............................................................57
A
A/CSee: Climate Control..........................................137About This Publication..................................17
ABS
See: Brakes............................................................217Accessing the Trip Computer - VehiclesWith: 4.2 Inch Instrument Cluster
Display Screen............................................129
Accessing the Trip Computer - Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch Instrument Cluster
Display Screen/ 12.3 Inch Instrument
Cluster Display Screen.............................129
Accessories....................................................479
AC Charging...................................................205
Connecting the Charger..................................205
Stopping Charging............................................206
Active Park Assist........................................238Active Park Assist –
Trouble shooting............................................240
Active Park Assist Precautions...............238
Active Park Assist –
Troubleshooting........................................240
Active Park Assist – Frequently Asked
Questions ........................................................240
Active Park Assist – Information Messages.........................................................240
Adaptive Cruise Control............................244Adaptive Cruise Control –Troubleshooting............................................ 254
Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control.............253
Lane Centering...................................................250
Adaptive Cruise Control Automatic Cancellation................................................247
Adaptive Cruise Control Indicators.......250
Adaptive Cruise Control Limitations..................................................245
Adaptive Cruise Control Precautions.................................................244
Adaptive Cruise Control – Troubleshooting........................................254
Adaptive Cruise Control – Information
Messages.........................................................254
Adjusting the Exterior Mirrors..................108
Adjusting the Headlamps........................344
Adjusting the Instrument Panel LightingBrightness....................................................103
Adjusting the Seatbelt Height...................42
Adjusting the Seatbelts During Pregnancy......................................................42
Adjusting the Sound Settings...................411
Adjusting the Steering Wheel....................91
Adjusting the Volume.................................410
Aid Mode.........................................................263
How Does Aid Mode Work.............................263
What Is Aid Mode..............................................263
Airbag Precautions........................................49
Airbags................................................................47
Front Passenger Sensing System...................51Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control..........................................137Air Conditioning System Capacity and Specification - 1.5L EcoBoost™.........400
Air Conditioning System Capacity and Specification - 2.0L EcoBoost™.........401
Air Conditioning System Capacity and Specification - 2.5L, Hybrid Electric
Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In Hybrid Electric
Vehicle (PHEV).........................................402
Air Filter
See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 1.5L
EcoBoost™/2.0L EcoBoost™.................338
See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In
Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)...............339
563
Index

Alert and Aid Mode.....................................263How Does Alert and Aid Mode Work.........264
What Is Alert and Aid Mode...........................263
Alert Mode......................................................262Adjusting the Steering Wheel VibrationIntensit y............................................................263
How Does Alert Mode Work..........................263
What Is Alert Mode...........................................262
All-Wheel Drive.............................................216All-Wheel Drive – Troubleshooting.............216All-Wheel Drive Limitations.....................216
All-Wheel Drive Precautions....................216
All-Wheel Drive – Troubleshooting.......216
All-Wheel Drive – Information Messages..........................................................216
AM/FM Radio.................................................412AM/FM Radio Limitations...............................412
Selecting a Radio Station................................412
Ambient Lighting..........................................103Adjusting Ambient Lighting............................103
Switching Ambient Lighting On andOff.......................................................................1\
03
Anti-Lock Braking System.........................217Anti-Lock Braking System Indicators..........217
Anti-Lock Braking SystemLimitations........................................................217
Anti-Theft Alarm System............................87Arming the Anti-Theft Alarm System..........88
Disarming the Anti-Theft AlarmSystem................................................................88
How Does the Anti-Theft Alarm System Work.....................................................................87
What Are the Inclination Sensors..................87
What Are the Interior Sensors.........................87
What Is the Anti-Theft Alarm System..........87
What Is the Battery Backup Alarm...............88
What Is the Perimeter Alarm...........................87
Anti-Theft Alarm System Settings.........88Setting the Alarm Security Level...................88
Switching Ask on Exit On and Off.................88
What are the Alarm Security Levels.............88
What Is Ask on Exit.............................................88
Appendices ....................................................559
Applying the Electric Parking Brake.............................................................220
Applying the Electric Parking Brake in an Emergency..................................................220
Apps.................................................................462 At a Glance.......................................................26
Audio System................................................410
AM/FM Radio.......................................................412
Digital Radio.........................................................412
Satellite Radio.....................................................414
Audio System Precautions.......................410
Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror...................107
Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror
Limitations........................................................107
What Is the Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror...................................................................107
Auto Hold........................................................224
Auto Hold Indicators...................................224
Autolamps........................................................98
Autolamp Settings..............................................98
What Are Autolamps..........................................98
Autolock.............................................................70Autolock Requirements.....................................70
What Is Autolock..................................................70
Automatically Releasing the ElectricParking Brake...............................................221
Automatic Climate Control - Vehicles With: Dual Automatic Temperature
Control (DATC)...........................................138
Automatic Climate Control - Vehicles With: Electronic Automatic
Temperature Control (EATC).................141
Automatic Crash Shutoff..........................314
Automatic Crash Shutoff
Precautions......................................................314
Re-Enabling Your Vehicle................................314
What Is Automatic Crash Shutoff................314
Automatic Emergency Braking...............278Switching Automatic Emergency Braking On and Off.......................................................279
What Is Automatic Emergency Braking..............................................................278
Automatic Engine Stop..............................176How Does Automatic Engine StopWork....................................................................176
Overriding Automatic Engine Stop...............176
Switching Automatic Engine Stop On and Off........................................................................\
176
What Is Automatic Engine Stop....................176
Automatic High Beam Control...............100Automatic High Beam Control Indicator s........................................................... 101
564
Index

Automatic High Beam ControlLimitations........................................................101
Automatic High Beam Control Precautions.......................................................101
Automatic High Beam Control Requirements..................................................101
How Does Automatic High Beam Control Work...................................................................100
Overriding Automatic High Beam Control............................................................... 102
Switching Automatic High Beam Control On and Off........................................................101
Automatic High Beam Control –Trouble shooting.........................................102
Automatic High Beam Control –
Information Messages.................................102
Automatic Locking Mode.............................41Disengaging Automatic Locking Mode.........41
Engaging Automatic Locking Mode...............41
What Is Automatic Locking Mode..................41
Automatic Return to Park (P)...................211Automatic Return to Park (P)Limitations........................................................212
How Does Automatic Return to Park (P) Work....................................................................212
What Is Automatic Return to Park (P).........211
Automatic Transmission Audible Warnings.......................................................214
Automatic Transmission..........................209
Automatic Return to Park (P).........................211
Automatic Transmission Positions............209
Automatic Transmission –
Troubleshooting .............................................214
Grade Assist - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)..................................................................212
Manual Park Release - Gasoline...................212
Temporary Neutral Mode..................................211
Automatic Transmission Position Indicator s...................................................... 210
Automatic Transmission Positions......................................................209
Drive (D).................................................................210
Low (L).................................................................\
..210
Neutral (N)............................................................210
Park (P)...............................................................\
..209
Reverse (R)..........................................................209
Automatic TransmissionPrecautions................................................209 Automatic Transmission –
Troubleshooting .........................................214
Automatic Transmission – Information
Messages..........................................................214
Auto-Start-Stop...........................................184Auto-Start-Stop – Troubleshooting...........185Auto-Start-Stop Indicators......................184
Auto-Start-Stop Precautions..................184
Auto-Start-Stop –Troubleshooting.........................................185
Auto-Start-Stop – Frequently Asked
Questions.........................................................186
Auto-Start-Stop – Information Messages..........................................................185
Autounlock.......................................................70Autounlock Requirements................................70
Switching Autounlock On and Off.................70
What Is Autounlock.............................................70
Autowipers........................................................92Adjusting the Sensitivity of the RainSensor.................................................................93
Autowipers Settings............................................92
What Are Autowipers.........................................92
AW DSee: All-Wheel Drive.........................................216
B
BatterySee: Changing the 12V Battery.....................343Blind Spot Information System.............268Blind Spot Information System – Troubleshooti ng............................................270
Blind Spot Information System
Indicator s.....................................................269
Blind Spot Information System Limitations..................................................268
Blind Spot Information System Precautions................................................268
Blind Spot Information System Requirements............................................268
Blind Spot Information System – Troubleshooting ........................................270
Blind Spot Information System –
Information Messages................................270
Body Control Module Fuse Box..............325Accessing the Body Control Module FuseBox......................................................................325
565
Index

Identifying the Fuses in the Body ControlModule Fuse Box...........................................325
Locating the Body Control Module Fuse Box......................................................................325
Body Styling Kit Precautions...................354
Body Styling Kits..........................................354
Bonnet Lock
See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........328Booster Seats..................................................36
Brake Fluid Specification...........................218
Brake Over Accelerator...............................217
Brake Precautions.........................................217
Brakes................................................................217
Anti-Lock Braking System...............................217
Brakes – Troubleshooting...............................219
Brakes – Troubleshooting.........................219Brakes – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................219
Brakes – Warning Lamps.................................219
Breaking-In....................................................304
C
Calculating Payload...................................290
Calculating the Load Limit......................290
Canceling the Set Speed..........................243
Capacities and Specifications................387
Catalytic Converter......................................198
Catalytic Converter – Troubleshooting.............................................198
Catalytic Converter Precautions............198
Catalytic Converter –Troubleshooting........................................198
Catalytic Converter – Warning
Lamps................................................................198
Changing a Flat Tire....................................382
Changing a Road Wheel...........................382
Changing the 12V Battery.........................343
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 1.5LEcoBoost™/2.0L EcoBoost™.............338
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In
Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)...........339
Changing the Fuel Filter - Gasoline, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)..............340
Changing the Remote Control Battery - Vehicles With: Flip Key...............................61 Changing the Remote Control Battery -
Vehicles With: Push Button Start.........60
Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot Name or Password..................................409
Charge Port Indicators..............................204
Charging a Device.........................................167
Charging a Wireless Device......................169
Charging Equipment..................................200
Charging Your Vehicle...............................200
AC Charging.........................................................205
Charging Your Vehicle –
Troubleshooting............................................207
Charging Your VehiclePrecautions................................................200
Charging Your Vehicle – Troubleshooting........................................207
Charging Your Vehicle – Frequently Asked
Questions........................................................ 208
Charging Your Vehicle – Information Messages.........................................................207
Checking MyKey System Status..............66
Checking the Brake Fluid...........................218
Checking the Coolant................................334
Checking the Seatbelts...............................44
Checking the Tire Pressures....................368
Checking the Wiper Blades........................94
Children and Airbags....................................50
Child Restraint Anchor Points...................29
Locating the Child Restraint Lower AnchorPoints...................................................................29
Locating the Child Restraint Top Tether Anchor Points...................................................30
What Are the Child Restraint Anchor Points...................................................................29
Child Restraints..............................................30Child Restraint Position Information............30
Child Restraints Recommendation................31
Child Safety......................................................28Child Restraint Anchor Points.........................29
Child Restraints....................................................30
Installing Child Restraints..................................31
Child Safety Locks.........................................38
Child Safety Precautions.............................28
Cleaning Products.......................................349
Cleaning the Exterior..................................349
Cleaning Camera Lenses andSensors..............................................................351
566
Index

Cleaning Chrome, Aluminium or StainlessSteel..................................................................350
Cleaning Headlamps and Rear Lamps...............................................................349
Cleaning Stripes or Graphics..........................351
Cleaning the Engine Compartment...........350
Cleaning the Exterior Precautions...............349
Cleaning the Underbody..................................351
Cleaning Wheels................................................350
Cleaning Windows and Wiper Blades...............................................................350
Cleaning the Interior....................................351Cleaning Carpets and Floor Mats................352
Cleaning Displays and Screens....................352
Cleaning Fabric Seats andHeadliners........................................................352
Cleaning Leather and Vinyl............................352
Cleaning Moonroof Tracks.............................353
Cleaning Plastic...................................................351
Cleaning Seatbelts............................................353
Cleaning Storage Compartments...............353
Cleaning the Instrument Panel.....................351
Clearing All MyKeys.......................................66
Clearing the Garage Door Opener.........164
Climate Control..............................................137
Closing the Liftgate.......................................78
Closing the Hands-Free Liftgate....................83
Closing the Liftgate From Inside Your Vehicle.................................................................82
Closing the Liftgate From Outside Your Vehicle.................................................................78
Closing the Liftgate Using the Remote Control.................................................................83
Cold Weather Precautions......................304
Configuring the Trip Computer - VehiclesWith: 4.2 Inch Instrument Cluster
Display Screen............................................129
Connected Vehicle.....................................405
Connecting the Vehicle to a Mobile
Network...........................................................405
Connected Vehicle Data..............................24
Connected Vehicle Limitations..............405
Connected Vehicle Requirements........405
Connected Vehicle – Troubleshooting -Vehicles With: Modem...........................406
Connected Vehicle – Troubleshooting - Vehicles With: SYNC 3............................407
Connecting a Trailer...................................296 Connecting a Trailer Precautions..........296
Connecting the Vehicle to a Mobile
Network.......................................................405
Connecting FordPass to the Modem.........405
Enabling and Disabling the Modem..........405
What Is the Modem.........................................405
Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-FiNetwork.......................................................405
Contacting Us...................................................15
Cooling System Capacity and Specification - 1.5L EcoBoost™.........396
Cooling System Capacity and Specification - 2.0L EcoBoost™.........397
Cooling System Capacity and Specification - 2.5L, Hybrid Electric
Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In Hybrid Electric
Vehicle (PHEV)..........................................397
Crash and Breakdown Information.................................................308
Automatic Crash Shutoff.................................314
Jump Starting the Vehicle...............................310
Post-Crash Alert System.................................313
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator.......54
Creating a MyKey - Vehicles With: FlipKey....................................................................65
Creating a MyKey - Vehicles With: Push Button Start..................................................65
Creating a Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot.........409
Cross Traffic Alert..........................................271
Cross Traffic Alert –
Troubleshooting.............................................273
Cross Traffic Alert Indicators....................272
Cross Traffic Alert Limitations..................271
Cross Traffic Alert Precautions................271
Cross Traffic Alert –Troubleshooting.........................................273
Cross Traffic Alert – Information
Messages..........................................................273
Cruise Control................................................242
Cruise Control Indicators..........................243
Cup Holders....................................................170
Cup Holder Precautions...................................170Customer Information..............................490Radio Frequency CertificationLabels...............................................................493
567
Index

Customizing the Instrument ClusterDisplay - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch
Instrument Cluster Display
Screen............................................................124
Customizing the Instrument Cluster Display - Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch
Instrument Cluster Display Screen/ 12.3
Inch Instrument Cluster Display
Screen............................................................124
D
Data Privacy......................................................22
Declaration of Conformity........................561
Department of Transportation UniformTire Quality Grades...................................357
Digital Radio...................................................412
Digital Radio Indicators....................................413
Digital Radio Limitations.................................413
How Does Digital Radio Work........................412
Switching Digital Radio Reception On and
Off.....................................................................\
...413
What Is Digital Radio.........................................412
Disposing of Airbags.....................................55
Distance Alert................................................278
Adjusting the Sensitivity of Distance Alert....................................................................278
What Is Distance Alert.....................................278
Distance Indication......................................276Distance Indication Indicator.........................278
Switching Distance Indication On and Off.......................................................................2\
78
What Is Distance Indication...........................276
Doors and Locks Audible Warnings..........71
Doors and Locks.............................................69
Autolock...................................................................70\
Autounlock.............................................................70
Doors and Locks – Troubleshooting...............71
Mislock.....................................................................70
Operating the Doors From Inside Your Vehicle.................................................................69
Operating the Doors From Outside Your Vehicle.................................................................69
Doors and Locks – Troubleshooting........71Doors and Locks – Frequently AskedQuestions............................................................72
Doors and Locks – Information Messages.............................................................71 Doors and Locks – Warning Lamps................71
Drive Belt Routing Overview - 1.5L
EcoBoost™................................................340
Drive Belt Routing Overview - 2.0L EcoBoost™..................................................341
Drive Mode Control......................................257
Drive Modes.........................................................258
Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Drive
Modes...............................................................259
Drive Modes...................................................258Deep Snow/Sand..............................................258
Eco........................................................................\
..258
Normal...................................................................258
Slippery.................................................................258
Sport....................................................................\
...258
Driver Alert......................................................282Driver Alert – Troubleshooting.....................283Driver Alert Indicators................................283
Driver Alert Limitations..............................282
Driver Alert Precautions............................282
Driver Alert – Troubleshooting...............283
Driver Alert – Information Messages..........283Driving Economically.................................304
Driving Hints..................................................304
Driving in Special Conditions........................304Driving in Special Conditions..................304Driving In Sand...................................................306
Driving on Hilly or Sloping Terrain...............305
Driving Through Mud and Water.................304
Emergency Maneuvers....................................304
Driving Through Shallow Water............306
E
Easy Entry and Exit.........................................77
Electric Parking Brake AudibleWarning..........................................................221
Electric Parking Brake................................220
Electric Parking Brake –
Troubleshooting .............................................221
Electric Parking Brake –
Troubleshooting.........................................221
Electric Parking Brake – Information
Messages..........................................................222
Electric Parking Brake – Warning Lamps.................................................................22\
1
Electric Power Steering.............................229Electric Power Steering Precautions..........229
568
Index

Electric Vehicle Information.....................457
Electromagnetic Compatibility..............559
Emergency Call Limitations........................57
Emergency Call Requirements..................57
Emergency Call System Data....................25
Emergency Towing - 8-Speed AutomaticTransmission – 8F24................................317
Emergency Towing - 8-Speed Automatic Transmission – 8F35...............................318
Emergency Towing - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In Hybrid Electric
Vehicle (PHEV)...........................................317
Emission Law.................................................557
Enabling Remote Start...............................134
End User License Agreement..................532
Engine Block Heater.....................................174
Engine Block Heater Precautions..................174
How Does the Engine Block Heater
Work....................................................................174
Using the Engine Block Heater.......................174
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge..............................................................119
Engine Oil Capacity and Specification - 1.5L EcoBoost™........................................392
Engine Oil Capacity and Specification - 2.0L EcoBoost™.......................................393
Engine Oil Capacity and Specification - 2.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/
Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle
(PHEV).........................................................395
Engine Oil........................................................333
Adding Engine Oil...............................................333
Checking the Engine Oil Level.......................333
Engine Oil Capacity and
Specification...................................................334
Engine Oil Dipstick Overview.........................333
Resetting the Engine Oil Change Reminder.........................................................334
Engine Specifications - 1.5LEcoBoost™.................................................387
Engine Specifications - 2.0L EcoBoost™................................................388
Engine Specifications - 2.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In Hybrid
Electric Vehicle (PHEV).........................389
Entering a Parallel Parking Space.........238
Entering a Perpendicular Parking Space............................................................239 Entertainment..............................................440
Evasive Steering Assist..............................279
Evasive Steering Assist Limitations............279
Switching Evasive Steering Assist On and
Off.......................................................................2\
79
What Is Evasive Steering Assist....................279
EV Coach - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle
(PHEV)...........................................................127
Event Data.........................................................23
Exiting a Parking Space.............................239
Extending the Remote Start Duration.........................................................134
Exterior Bulbs................................................345
Changing a Front Fog Lamp Bulb................347
Changing a Front Turn Signal Lamp
Bulb...................................................................346
Changing a Headlamp Bulb..........................345
Changing a Reversing Lamp Bulb...............348
Exterior Bulb Specification Chart................345
Exterior Lamps................................................99Exterior Lamp Audible Warning...................100
Exterior Lamp Indicators.................................100
Switching the Daytime Running Lamps On and Off................................................................9\
9
Switching the Front Fog Lamps On and Off........................................................................\
.99
Switching the Turn Signal Lamps On and Off........................................................................\
.99
Exterior Lighting Control..............................97
Exterior Lighting..............................................97
Autolamps..............................................................98
Automatic High Beam Control.....................100
Automatic High Beam Control –Troubleshooting.............................................102
Exterior Lamps......................................................99
Headlamps.............................................................97
Headlamps – Troubleshooting......................98
Exterior Mirrors..............................................108
F
Fastening the Seatbelts..............................40
Federal Highway Administration Regulation....................................................531
Flat Tire
See: Changing a Flat Tire................................382Floor Mats......................................................306
569
Index