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Your vehicle can be driven in such a waythat dilutes and increases the level of oilby short trips that do not allow the engineto get to operating temperature, extendedidling, and low speed driving for longperiods of time.
When the oil change message appears inthe instrument cluster display, it is time foran oil change. Make sure you perform theoil change within two weeks or 500 mi(800 km) of the message appearing. Makesure you reset the Intelligent Oil-LifeMonitor after each oil change. See OilChange Indicator Reset (page 289).
If your instrument cluster display resetsprematurely or becomes inoperative, youshould perform the oil change interval atsix months or 5,000 mi (8,000 km) fromyour last oil change. Never exceed one yearor 12,500 mi (20,000 km) between oilchange intervals.
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.
We have recommended maintenanceintervals for various parts and componentsystems based upon engineering testing.We rely upon this testing to determine themost appropriate mileage for replacementof oils and fluids to protect your vehicle atthe lowest overall cost to you. Werecommend 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 our WorkshopManual list the recommended additivesand chemicals for your vehicle. We do notrecommend using chemicals or additivesnot approved by us as part of your vehicle’snormal maintenance. Please consult yourwarranty 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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SPECIAL OPERATING
CONDITIONS SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE
If you operate your vehicle primarily in anyof the following conditions, you need toperform extra maintenance as indicated.If you operate your vehicle occasionallyunder any of these conditions, it is notnecessary to perform the extramaintenance. For specificrecommendations, see your dealershipservice advisor or technician.
Perform the services shown in thefollowing tables when specified or within3,000 mi (4,800 km) of the OIL CHANGEREQUIRED message appearing in theinformation display.
•Example 1: The OIL CHANGEREQUIRED message comes on at28,751 mi (46,270 km). Perform the30,000 mi (48,000 km) automatictransmission fluid replacement.
•Example 2: The OIL CHANGEREQUIRED message has not comeon, but the odometer reads 30,000 mi(48,000 km) (for example, theIntelligent Oil-Life Monitor was resetat 25,000 mi (40,000 km)). Performthe engine air filter replacement.
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
Inspect rear axle and U-joints.Inspect frequently, serviceas required
Change automatic transmission fluid.Every 30,000 mi(48,000 km)
Replace spark plugs.Every 60,000 mi(96,000 km)
Extensive Idling or Low-speed Driving for Long Distances, as in Heavy Commercial Use(Such as Delivery, Taxi, Patrol Car or Livery)Short Trips that do not allow the engine to get to operating temperature causing fueldilution and an increase of the engine oil level
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.1Inspect frequently, serviceas requiredReplace engine air filter.
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Off-Road Driving.........................................260After Driving Your Vehicle Off-Road..........266Basic Off-Road Driving Techniques...........260Driving Off-Road.................................................261Driving Through Water Limitations.............265Off-Road Driving Aids......................................265Off-Road Driving Precautions......................260What Is Off-Road Driving...............................260Oil Change Indicator Reset......................289Oil CheckSee: Engine Oil Check......................................288Opening and Closing the Hood..............285Opening and Closing the LiftgateWindow...........................................................76Opening the Liftgate.....................................75Opening the Liftgate From Outside YourVehicle..................................................................75Opening the Liftgate Using the RemoteControl.................................................................75Ordering a Canadian French Owner'sManual...........................................................421Our Sustainability Report........................420Overriding Automatic High BeamControl.............................................................92Overriding the Set Speed..........................218
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Parking Aids...................................................203Principle of Operation......................................203Passive Anti-Theft System..........................77PATSSee: Passive Anti-Theft System......................77Perchlorate....................................................468Personalized Settings................................108Personal Safety System™.........................48Phone..............................................................384Playing Media Using the USB Port.........157Post-Crash Alert System...........................272Post Impact Braking....................................275How Does Post Impact Braking Work........275Overriding Post Impact Braking....................275Post Impact Braking Indicators.....................275Post Impact Braking Limitations..................275Power Door LocksSee: Locking and Unlocking.............................70
Power Outlet Indicators.............................160Power Outlet Limitations..........................160Power Outlet..................................................159Power Outlet Precautions.........................159Power Seats....................................................145Power Steering Fluid Check.....................295Power Windows..............................................93Pre-Collision Assist.....................................236Programming a MyKey.................................67Programming the Garage DoorOpener...........................................................154Protecting the Environment.......................22PunctureSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................332
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Radio Frequency CertificationLabels............................................................424Blind Spot Information SystemSensors.............................................................424Body Control Module.......................................430Cruise Control Module.....................................434Keys and Remote Controls............................438Passive Anti-Theft System............................443Radio Transceiver Module.............................446SYNC......................................................................449Telematics Control Unit..................................453Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemSensors.............................................................454Wireless Accessory ChargingModule..............................................................462Rear Exterior.....................................................27Rear Floodlamps...........................................90Rear Occupant Alert System AudibleWarnings.......................................................150Rear Occupant Alert SystemIndicators......................................................150Rear Occupant Alert SystemLimitations...................................................149Rear Occupant Alert SystemPrecautions..................................................149Rear Occupant Alert System...................149Rear Parking Aid..........................................204Rear Seats.......................................................146Rear View Camera......................................205Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera..................................205
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Rear Window Wiper and Washers..........84Rear Wiper BladesSee: Changing the Rear Wiper Blades.......300Recalling a Preset Position........................151Recommended Towing Weights...........255Refueling..........................................................176Remote Control..............................................60Remotely Starting and Stopping theVehicle............................................................125Remote Start Limitations..........................125Remote Start Precautions.........................125Remote Start Remote ControlIndicators......................................................126Remote Start..................................................125Remote Start Settings................................126Repairing Minor Paint Damage...............307Replacement PartsRecommendation....................................468Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl............................................................65Replacing the Cabin Air Filter..................140Reporting Safety Defects inCanada.........................................................422Reporting Safety Defects in the UnitedStates............................................................422Restarting the Engine..................................170Resuming the Set Speed............................211Roadside Assistance..................................269Roadside Emergencies..............................269Rollover Warning.........................................420Roof Racks and Load Carriers................246Running-InSee: Breaking-In.................................................267Running Out of Fuel.....................................174
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Safety Canopy™............................................55Safety Precautions.......................................173Satellite Radio...............................................361Saving a Preset Position.............................151Scheduled Maintenance.............................411Seatbelt Extensions.......................................47Seatbelt Height Adjustment.....................44Seatbelt Reminder........................................45Seatbelts............................................................41Principle of Operation.........................................41
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime..............................................................45Seats...................................................................141Security...............................................................77Selecting a G.O.A.T. Mode - 1.5LEcoBoost™..................................................241Selecting a G.O.A.T. Mode - 2.0LEcoBoost™.................................................242Service Data......................................................19Settings Data...................................................20Settings...........................................................393Setting the Adaptive Cruise ControlGap..................................................................217Setting the Adaptive Cruise ControlSpeed.............................................................216Setting the Blower Motor Speed............129Setting the Cruise Control Speed..........210Setting the Temperature...........................129Setting the Trail Control Speed..............201Side Airbags.....................................................53Sitting in the Correct Position...................141Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains.................................326Spare WheelSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................332Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance................................................417Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control............................................210Speed Sign Recognition............................234Stability Control............................................199Principle of Operation......................................199Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch...........................................165Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................166Starting and Stopping the Engine..........165General Information..........................................165Steering...........................................................236Steering Wheel................................................23Stopping the Engine....................................170Storage.............................................................163Cup Holders..........................................................163Glasses Holder....................................................164Glove Compartment.........................................163Map Pocket...........................................................164Under Seat Storage...........................................163SunroofSee: Moonroof......................................................96
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