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Check Every Six Months
The battery connections. Clean if necessary.
The body and door drain holes for obstructions. Clean if necessary.
The cooling system fluid level and the coolant system strength.
The door weatherstrips for wear. Lubricate if necessary.
The hinges, latches and outside locks for proper operation. Lubricate if necessary.
The parking brake for proper operation.
The seatbelts and seat latches for wear and function.
Safety warning lamps, brake, ABS, airbag and seatbelt for operation.
The washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as necessary.
Multi-Point Inspection
It is important to have the systems on yourvehicle regularly checked. This can helpidentify potential issues and prevent majorproblems. We recommend having thefollowing multi-point inspection performedat every scheduled maintenance intervalto help make sure your vehicle keepsrunning great.
Multi-Point Inspection
Hazard warning system operationAccessory drive belt or belts
Horn operationBattery performance
Radiator, cooler, heater and air conditioninghosesEngine air filter
Suspension components for leaks ordamageExhaust system
Steering and linkageExterior lamps operation
Tires including the spare for wear and
proper pressure2Fluid levels1; fill if necessary
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Multi-Point Inspection
Windshield for cracks, chips or pitsFor oil and fluid leaks
Washer spray and wiper operationHalfshaft dust boots
1 Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, automatic transmission and window washer.2If your vehicle has a temporary mobility kit, check the tire sealant expiration Use By dateon 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
Oil Change Reminder
Your vehicle comes with an oil changereminder that determines when you shouldchange the engine oil based on how youuse your vehicle.
Your vehicle lets you know when an oilchange is due by displaying a message inthe information display.
The following table provides examples ofvehicle use and its impact on oil changeintervals. It is a guideline only. Actual oilchange intervals depend on several factorsand generally decrease with severity ofuse.
When to expect the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED Message
Vehicle Use and ExampleInterval
Normal
7,500–10,000 mi(12,000–16,000 km)
Normal commuting with highway drivingNo, or moderate, load or towingFlat to moderately hilly roadsNo extended idling
Severe
5,000–7,500 mi(8,000–12,000 km)Moderate to heavy load or towingMountainous or off-road conditionsExtended idling
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When to expect the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED Message
Vehicle Use and ExampleInterval
Extended hot or cold operation
Extreme3,000–5,000 mi(5,000–8,000 km)Maximum load or towingExtreme hot or cold operation
Normal Maintenance Intervals
At Every Oil Change Interval as Indicated by the Information Display1
Change the engine oil and filter.2
Rotate the tires.
Perform a multi-point inspection - recommended.
Inspect the automatic transmission fluid level, if applicable. Consult your dealer forrequirements.
Inspect the brake pads, rotors, hoses and the parking brake.
Inspect the engine coolant level/strength and the hoses.
Inspect the exhaust system and the heat shields.
Inspect the rear axle and U-joints - all-wheel drive only.
Inspect the half-shaft boots.
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie-rod ends, driveshaft and the U-joints - all-wheel drive only.
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 10,000 mi (16,000 km) between service intervals.2 Reset the oil change reminder after engine oil and filter changes. See Resetting theIntelligent Oil Life Monitor (page 286).
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Other Maintenance Items1
Replace the cabin air filter.Every 20,000 mi(32,000 km)
Replace the engine air filter.Every 30,000 mi(48,000 km)
Replace the spark plugs.Every 100,000 mi(160,000 km)Inspect the accessory drive belt(s).2
Change the automatic transmission fluid.Every 150,000 mi(240,000 km)Replace the accessory drive belt(s).3
Change the engine coolant.4At 200,000 mi(320,000 km)
1 Perform these maintenance items within 3,000 mi (4,800 km) of the last engine oil andfilter change. Do not exceed the designated distance for the interval.2 After initial inspection, inspect every other oil change until replaced.3 If not replaced within the last 100,000 mi (160,000 km).4 Initial replacement at 10 years or 200,000 mi (320,000 km), then every five years or100,000 mi (160,000 km).
Brake Fluid Maintenance1
Change the brake fluid.2Every 3 Years
1 Perform this maintenance item every 3 years. Do not exceed the designated time forthe interval.2 Brake fluid servicing requires special equipment available at your authorized dealer.
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Switching Automatic High Beam ControlOn and Off.......................................................103Automatic High Beam Control –Troubleshooting.........................................103Automatic High Beam Control –Information Messages.................................103Automatic Locking Mode............................42Disengaging Automatic Locking Mode........43Engaging Automatic Locking Mode..............42What Is Automatic Locking Mode..................42Automatic Return to Park (P)...................177Automatic Return to Park (P)Limitations........................................................177How Does Automatic Return to Park (P)Work.....................................................................177What Is Automatic Return to Park (P)........177Automatic Transmission AudibleWarnings.......................................................179Automatic Transmission............................174Automatic Return to Park (P).........................177Automatic Transmission Positions...............174Manually Shifting Gears...................................175Manual Park Release..........................................177Temporary Neutral Mode.................................176Automatic Transmission PositionIndicators.......................................................175Automatic Transmission Positions........174Drive (D).................................................................175Neutral (N)............................................................174Park (P)...................................................................174Reverse (R)............................................................174Sport (S)................................................................175Automatic TransmissionPrecautions..................................................174Auto Mode.......................................................129Switching Auto Mode On and Off................129Switching Dual Mode On and Off................129Auto-Start-Stop...........................................164Auto-Start-Stop – Troubleshooting...........165Auto-Start-Stop Indicators......................164Auto-Start-Stop Precautions..................164Auto-Start-Stop –Troubleshooting.........................................165Auto-Start-Stop – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................166Auto-Start-Stop – InformationMessages..........................................................165
Autounlock.......................................................70Autounlock Requirements................................70Switching Autounlock On and Off.................70What Is Autounlock.............................................70Autowipers.......................................................94Adjusting the Sensitivity of the RainSensor.................................................................94Autowipers Settings...........................................94What Are Autowipers.........................................94AWDSee: All-Wheel Drive.........................................180
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BatterySee: Changing the 12V Battery.....................292Blind Spot Information System..............228Blind Spot Information System –Troubleshooting............................................230Blind Spot Information SystemIndicators.....................................................230Blind Spot Information SystemLimitations..................................................228Blind Spot Information SystemPrecautions.................................................228Blind Spot Information SystemRequirements.............................................229Blind Spot Information System –Troubleshooting........................................230Blind Spot Information System –Information Messages................................230Bluetooth®.....................................................375Body Control Module Fuse Box..............278Accessing the Body Control Module FuseBox......................................................................278Identifying the Fuses in the Body ControlModule Fuse Box...........................................279Locating the Body Control Module FuseBox......................................................................278Body Styling Kit Precautions...................307Body Styling Kits..........................................307Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood..........282Booster Seats...................................................37Brake Fluid Specification...........................182Brake Over Accelerator................................181Brake Precautions.........................................181
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Brakes................................................................181Anti-Lock Braking System................................181Brakes – Troubleshooting...............................182Brakes – Troubleshooting.........................182Brakes – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................183Brakes – Information Messages...................183Brakes – Warning Lamps................................182Breaking-In.....................................................259
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Calculating Payload....................................245Calculating the Load Limit.......................246Canceling the Set Speed.........................209Capacities and Specifications.................341Catalytic Converter.......................................173Catalytic Converter –Troubleshooting..............................................173Catalytic Converter Precautions.............173Catalytic Converter –Troubleshooting.........................................173Catalytic Converter – WarningLamps.................................................................173Center Display Limitations.......................365Center Display Overview..........................365Center Display Precautions.....................365Changing a Flat Tire....................................335Changing a Road Wheel...........................335Changing the 12V Battery.........................292Changing the Remote ControlBattery............................................................60Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi HotspotName or Password...................................357Charging a Device..........................................151Charging a Wireless Device......................155Checking MyKey System Status..............66Checking the Brake Fluid............................181Checking the Coolant.................................287Checking the Seatbelts...............................45Checking the Tire Pressures.....................321Checking the Wiper Blades........................95Children and Airbags.....................................52Child Restraint Anchor Points...................30Locating the Child Restraint Lower AnchorPoints...................................................................30Locating the Child Restraint Top TetherAnchor Points....................................................31
What Are the Child Restraint AnchorPoints...................................................................30Child Restraints................................................31Child Restraint Position Information..............31Child Restraints Recommendation...............32Child Safety......................................................29Child Restraint Anchor Points.........................30Child Restraints......................................................31Installing Child Restraints.................................32Child Safety Locks.........................................39Child Safety Precautions.............................29Cleaning Products........................................301Cleaning the Exterior..................................302Cleaning Camera Lenses andSensors.............................................................303Cleaning Chrome, Aluminium or StainlessSteel..................................................................302Cleaning Headlamps and RearLamps...............................................................302Cleaning Stripes or Graphics.........................303Cleaning the Engine Compartment...........303Cleaning the Exterior Precautions...............302Cleaning the Underbody.................................303Cleaning Wheels................................................302Cleaning Windows and WiperBlades...............................................................302Cleaning the Interior...................................304Cleaning Carpets and Floor Mats................305Cleaning Displays and Screens....................304Cleaning Fabric..................................................304Cleaning Leather...............................................304Cleaning Moonroof Tracks.............................306Cleaning Plastic.................................................304Cleaning Seatbelts...........................................305Cleaning Storage Compartments...............305Cleaning the Instrument Panel....................304Cleaning Vinyl.....................................................305Clearing All MyKeys.......................................66Climate Control.............................................128Auto Mode.............................................................129Climate Control Hints.................................129Closing the Liftgate.......................................79Closing the Hands-Free Liftgate....................84Closing the Liftgate From Inside YourVehicle.................................................................83Closing the Liftgate From Outside YourVehicle.................................................................79
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Lane Keeping System –Troubleshooting........................................225Lane Keeping System – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................226Lane Keeping System – InformationMessages.........................................................225Launching or Retrieving a Boat orPersonal Watercraft................................255Liftgate...............................................................79Closing the Liftgate..............................................79Liftgate – Troubleshooting...............................86Opening the Liftgate...........................................79Liftgate Obstacle Detection......................86Liftgate Precautions.......................................81Liftgate – Troubleshooting........................86Liftgate – Frequently AskedQuestions...........................................................87Liftgate – Information Messages...................86Liftgate – Warning Lamps................................86Live Traffic......................................................379Switching Live Traffic On and Off................379What Is Live Traffic............................................379Load Carrying................................................243Roof Rack..............................................................247Load Carrying Precautions.......................243Loading Your Trailer....................................254Locating the 180 Degree Cameras........202Locating the Blind Spot InformationSystem Sensors.........................................229Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir.........181Locating the Cross Traffic AlertSensors.........................................................232Locating the Fuel Filler Funnel................168Locating the Keyless Entry Keypad..........75Locating the Memory FunctionButtons..........................................................145Locating the Power Outlets......................153Locating the Pre-Collision AssistSensors.........................................................236Locating the Rear View Camera.............199Locating the Safety ComplianceCertification Labels..................................244Locating the Tire label................................310Locating the Tire Sealant and InflatorKit....................................................................325Locating the USB Ports...............................151Locating the Wireless AccessoryCharger..........................................................155
Locating Your Vehicle...................................60Locking the Rear WindowControls........................................................108Luggage Compartment.............................249
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Maintenance..................................................282Engine Air Filter..................................................290Engine Oil..............................................................285Exterior Bulbs......................................................297Interior Bulbs......................................................300Maintenance Precautions........................282Making and Receiving a PhoneCall..................................................................372Manually Dimming the InteriorMirror..............................................................109Manually Releasing the Electric ParkingBrake..............................................................184Manually Shifting Gears.............................175Shifting Using the Paddle Shifters...............175Manual Park Release....................................177Manual Park Release Precautions................177Using Manual Park Release............................178What Is Manual Park Release.........................177Manual Seats.................................................133Adjusting the Head Restraint.........................133Adjusting the Lumbar Support......................135Adjusting the Seat Backrest...........................135Adjusting the Seat Height...............................135Folding the Seat Backrest...............................140Head Restraint Components.........................133Installing the Head Restraint.........................134Moving the Seat Backward andForward.............................................................134Removing the Head Restraint........................134Unfolding the Seat Backrest...........................141Memory Function.........................................145Memory Function Precautions................145Mislock.................................................................71Mislock Limitations...............................................71Switching Mislock On and Off..........................71What Is Mislock......................................................71Mobile CommunicationsEquipment..................................................448Mobile Device Data........................................23Moonroof Bounce-Back..............................112Overriding Moonroof Bounce-Back..............112
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Using Auto Hold............................................188Using Keyless Entry........................................73Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems..........................................................66Using Snow Chains......................................319Using the Instrument Cluster DisplayControls..........................................................117Using the Keyless Entry Keypad................77Using the Remote Control..........................59Using the Tire Sealant and InflatorKit....................................................................326Using This Publication..................................16
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Vehicle Care....................................................301Cleaning the Exterior........................................302Cleaning the Interior.........................................304Vehicle Identification Number................353Locating the Vehicle IdentificationNumber.............................................................353Vehicle Identification NumberOverview..........................................................353Vehicle Identification..................................353Vehicle Identification Number......................353Vehicle Interior................................................26Vehicle Software Updates.......................382Vehicle System Reset................................384Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot –Troubleshooting........................................358Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................358Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot................................357Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot –Troubleshooting............................................358VentilationSee: Climate Control.........................................128Venting the Moonroof...................................111Viewing the Tire Pressures.......................333Visual Search...................................................24Voice Interaction..........................................367Ford Assistant.....................................................367
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Warranty Information.................................476Washer Fluid Specification.......................351
Washers.............................................................96Adding Washer Fluid...........................................97Switching the Courtesy Wipe On andOff.........................................................................97Using the Rear Window Washer.....................97Using the Windshield Washer.........................96Washer Fluid Specification...............................97Washer Precautions............................................96WashersSee: Wipers and Washers.................................94Waxing Your Vehicle..................................306Waypoints......................................................380Adding a Waypoint...........................................380Editing Waypoints.............................................380What Are the Instrument ClusterIndicators.......................................................115What Are the Instrument ClusterWarning Lamps...........................................114What Is 911 Assist...........................................57What Is a Connected Vehicle..................354What Is Active Park Assist.......................204What is Alexa Built-In................................369What Is Auto-Start-Stop...........................164What Is Blind Spot InformationSystem..........................................................228What Is Cross Traffic Alert.........................231What Is Cruise Control..............................208What Is Driver Alert......................................241What Is Ford Protect..................................386What Is Hill Start Assist..............................187What Is Keyless Entry....................................73What Is MyKey................................................64What Is Pre-Collision Assist....................234What Is Remote Start.................................125What Is the 180 Degree Camera............202What Is the Cabin Air Filter........................131What Is the Catalytic Converter..............173What Is the Electric Parking Brake.........184What Is the Gross Axle WeightRating............................................................244What Is the Gross Combined WeightRating............................................................245What Is the Gross Vehicle WeightRating............................................................244What Is the Keyless Entry Keypad............75What Is the Lane Keeping System.........221What Is the Maximum Loaded TrailerWeight...........................................................244
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