Axle and Transfer Case Maintenance
Axle(s) and transfer case (Four-wheeldrive vehicles) fluid changes or levelchecks are not required unless a leak issuspected or the assembly has beensubmerged in water. Contact an authorizeddealer for service.
California Fuel Filter Replacement
If you register your vehicle in California, theCalifornia Air Resources Board hasdetermined that the failure to perform thismaintenance item does not nullify theemission warranty or limit recall liabilitybefore the completion of your vehicle'suseful life. Ford Motor Company, however,urges you to have all recommendedmaintenance services performed at thespecified intervals and to record all vehicleservice.
Hot Climate Oil Change Intervals
Vehicles operating in the Middle East,North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa orlocations with similar climates using anAmerican Petroleum Institute (API)Certified for Gasoline Engines (Certificationmark) oil of SM or SN quality, the normaloil change interval is 3,000 mi (4,800 km).
If the available API SM or SN oils are notavailable, then the oil change interval is1,800 mi (2,900 km).
Engine Air Filter Replacement
The life of the engine air filter is dependenton exposure to dusty and dirty conditions.Vehicles operated in these conditionsrequire frequent inspection andreplacement of the engine air filter.
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Tampering with emissionscontrol systems includingrelated sensors or the DieselExhaust Fluid system can result in reducedengine power and the illumination of theservice engine soon light.
Tampering With a Noise ControlSystem
Federal laws prohibit the following acts:
•Removal or rendering inoperative byany person other than for purposes ofmaintenance.
•Repair or replacement of any device orelement of the design incorporated intoa new vehicle for the purpose of noisecontrol prior to its sale or delivery tothe ultimate purchaser or while it is inuse.
•The use of the vehicle after any personremoves or renders inoperative anydevice or element of the design.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agencymay presume to constitute tampering asfollows:
•Removal of hood blanket, fender apronabsorbers, fender apron barriers,underbody noise shields or acousticallyabsorptive material.
•Tampering or rendering inoperative theengine speed governor, to allow enginespeed to exceed manufacturerspecifications.
If the engine does not start, runs rough,experiences a decrease in engineperformance, experiences excess fuelconsumption or produces excessiveexhaust smoke, check for the following:
•A plugged or disconnected air inletsystem hose.
•A plugged engine air filter element.
•Water in the fuel filter and waterseparator.
•A clogged fuel filter.
•Contaminated fuel.
•Air in the fuel system, due to looseconnections.
•An open or pinched sensor hose.
•Incorrect engine oil level.
•Incorrect fuel for climatic conditions.
•Incorrect engine oil viscosity forclimactic conditions.
Note:Some vehicles have a lifetime fuelfilter that is integrated with the fuel tank.Regular maintenance or replacement is notneeded.
Note:If these checks do not help youcorrect the concern, have your vehiclechecked as soon as possible.
Noise Emissions Warranty,Prohibited Tampering Acts andMaintenance
On January 1, 1978, Federal regulationbecame effective governing the noiseemission on trucks over 10,000 lb(4,536 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating(GVWR). The preceding statementsconcerning prohibited tampering acts andmaintenance, and the noise warrantyfound in the Warranty Guide, areapplicable to complete chassis cabs over10,000 lb (4,536 kg) GVWR.
EXPORT UNIQUE OPTIONS
For your particular global region, yourvehicle may be equipped with features andoptions that are different from the featuresand options that are described in thisOwner’s Manual. A market uniquesupplement may be supplied thatcomplements this book. By referring to themarket unique supplement, if provided,you can properly identify those features,recommendations and specifications thatare unique to your vehicle. This Owner’s
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Manual is written primarily for the U.S. andCanadian markets. Features or equipmentlisted as standard may be different on unitsbuilt for export.Refer to this Owner’sManual for all other requiredinformation and warnings.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
The following warranties may apply to yourvehicle:
•New vehicle limited warranties.
•Emissions warranties, if applicable.(Note: Fully-electric vehicles are noteligible for emissions warranties.)
•Other warranties, if applicable.
Detailed warranty information specific toyour vehicle can be found in the WarrantyGuide at www.owner.ford.com.
The following California WarrantyStatement, required by Californiaregulations, applies to vehicles certified toCalifornia emissions standards andregistered in a state that requires Californiaemissions warranty. If applicable,additional California Emissions Warrantiescan be found in the Warranty Guide atwww.owner.ford.com.
CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROLWARRANTY STATEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS ANDOBLIGATIONS
The California Air Resources Board andFord Motor Company are pleased toexplain the emission control systemwarranty on your (year) vehicle. InCalifornia, new motor vehicles must bedesignated, built and equipped to meet
the State's stringent anti-smog standards.Ford Motor Company must warrant theemission control system on your vehiclefor the periods of time listed belowprovided there has been no abuse, neglector improper maintenance of your vehicle.
Your emission control system may includeparts such as the carburetor orfuel-injection system, the ignition system,catalytic converter and engine computer.Also included may be hoses, belts,connectors and other emission-relatedassemblies. Where a warrantable conditionexists, Ford Motor Company will repair yourvehicle at no cost to you includingdiagnosis, parts and labor.
MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTYCOVERAGE:
(For 1990 and subsequent modelpassenger cars, light-duty trucks, andmedium-duty vehicles.)
- For 3 years or 50,000 miles (whicheveroccurs first);
1) If your vehicle fails a Smog Checkinspection, all necessary repairs andadjustments will be made by Ford MotorCompany to ensure that your emissioncontrol system PERFORMANCEWARRANTY.
2) If any emission-related part on yourvehicle is defective, the part will berepaired or replaced by Ford MotorCompany. This is your short-term emissioncontrol system DEFECTS WARRANTY.
- For 7 years or 70,000 miles (whicheveroccurs first);
1) If an emission-related part listed in thiswarranty booklet specially noted withcoverage for 7 years or 70,000 miles isdefective, the part will be repaired orreplaced by Ford Motor Company. This isyour long-term emission control systemDEFECTS WARRANTY.
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ELECTROMAGNETIC
COMPATIBILITY
WARNING: Do not place objectsor mount equipment on or near theairbag cover, on the side of the front orrear seatbacks, or in areas that maycome into contact with a deployingairbag. Failure to follow theseinstructions may increase the risk ofpersonal injury in the event of a crash.
WARNING: Do not fasten antennacables to vehicle wiring, fuel pipes andbrake pipes.
WARNING: Keep antenna andpower cables at least 4 in (10 cm) fromany electronic modules and airbags.
Note:We test and certify your vehicle tomeet electromagnetic compatibilitylegislation. It is your responsibility to makesure that any equipment an authorizeddealer installs on your vehicle complies withapplicable local legislation and otherrequirements. Installation of someaftermarket electronic devices coulddegrade the performance of vehiclefunctions, which use radio frequency signalssuch as broadcast radio receiver, tirepressure monitoring system, push buttonstart,Bluetooth® connectivity or satellitenavigation.
Note:Any radio frequency transmitterequipment in your vehicle (such as cellulartelephones and amateur radio transmitters)must keep to the parameters in thefollowing illustrations and table. We do notprovide any other special provisions orconditions for installations or use.
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Blind Spot Information System.............320Blind Spot Information System –Troubleshooting............................................324Blind Spot Information System With TrailerCoverage...........................................................322Blind Spot Information SystemIndicators.....................................................323Blind Spot Information SystemLimitations..................................................320Blind Spot Information SystemPrecautions.................................................320Blind Spot Information SystemRequirements............................................320Blind Spot Information System –Troubleshooting........................................324Blind Spot Information System –Information Messages................................324Blind Spot Information System WithTrailer Coverage.........................................322Blind Spot Information System With TrailerCoverage Limitations...................................322Selecting a Trailer..............................................323Setting a Trailer Length....................................322What Is Blind Spot Information System withTrailer Coverage.............................................322BlueCruise Alerts.........................................300BlueCruise AutomaticCancellation...............................................300BlueCruise.......................................................297BlueCruise – Troubleshooting.......................301BlueCruise Indicators................................300BlueCruise Limitations..............................298BlueCruise Precautions.............................297BlueCruise Requirements........................298BlueCruise Settings....................................299BlueCruise – Troubleshooting.................301BlueCruise – Information Messages...........301Bluetooth®....................................................520Body Control Module Fuse Box.............408Accessing the Body Control Module FuseBox.....................................................................408Identifying the Fuses in the Body ControlModule Fuse Box..........................................408Locating the Body Control Module FuseBox.....................................................................408Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood...........412Booster Seats..................................................45
Brake Fluid Specification..........................230Brake Over Accelerator..............................229Brake Precautions.......................................229Brakes..............................................................229Anti-Lock Braking System..............................229Brakes – Troubleshooting..............................230Brakes – Troubleshooting........................230Brakes – Frequently Asked Questions........231Brakes – Warning Lamps...............................230Breaking-In....................................................389
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Calculating Payload....................................347Calculating the Load Limit.......................347Canceling the Set Speed..........................250Capacities and Specifications................463Catalytic Converter.......................................212Catalytic Converter –Troubleshooting.............................................212Catalytic Converter Precautions.............212Catalytic Converter –Troubleshooting.........................................212Catalytic Converter – WarningLamps.................................................................212Center Console...............................................191Locking the Center Console.............................191Opening the Center Console...........................191Center Display Limitations......................499Center Display Overview..........................499Center Display Precautions.....................499Changing a Flat Tire...................................456Changing a Road Wheel...........................456Changing the 12V Battery.........................420Changing the Fuel Filter.............................419Changing the Language.............................142Changing the Measurement Unit...........142Changing the Remote Control Battery -Vehicles With: Flip Key..............................69Changing the Remote Control Battery -Vehicles With: Push Button Start..........70Changing the Temperature Unit.............142Changing the Tire Pressure Unit.............142Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi HotspotName or Password - Vehicles With: 12Inch Screen.................................................479
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Four-Wheel Drive Low......................................222Two-Wheel Drive High......................................221Four-Wheel Drive Precautions................219Four-Wheel Drive –Troubleshooting........................................224Four-Wheel Drive – InformationMessages.........................................................224Four-Wheel Drive – Warning Lamps..........224Front Axle Fluid Capacity andSpecification..............................................470Front Exterior...................................................35Front Parking Aid.........................................263Front Parking Aid Audible Warnings...........263Front Parking Aid Limitations........................263Locating the Front Parking AidSensors.............................................................263What is the Front Parking Aid.......................263Front Passenger Sensing System............60Front Passenger Sensing SystemIndicators............................................................62Front Passenger Sensing SystemPrecautions.......................................................62How Does the Front Passenger SensingSystem Work....................................................60What Is the Front Passenger SensingSystem................................................................60Front Seat Precautions...............................161Front Seats.......................................................161Heated Seats........................................................167Manual Seats.......................................................162Massage Seats....................................................166Power Seats.........................................................164Ventilated Seats.................................................168Fuel and Refueling......................................205Fuel and Refueling –Troubleshooting.............................................210Fuel Quality.........................................................206Refueling..............................................................208Running Out of Fuel..........................................207Fuel and Refueling Precautions.............205Fuel and Refueling –Troubleshooting.........................................210Fuel and Refueling – InformationMessages..........................................................210Fuel and Refueling – Warning Lamps........210Fuel Gauge......................................................135Fuel Gauge Limitations....................................136Locating the Fuel Filler Door..........................136
What Is Distance to Empty.............................136What Is the Fuel Gauge....................................135What Is the Low Fuel Reminder....................136Fuel Quality...................................................206Selecting the Correct Fuel.............................206Fuel Tank Capacity......................................210Fuse Precautions.........................................403Fuses................................................................403Body Control Module Fuse Box...................408Fuses – Troubleshooting..................................411Under Hood Fuse Box......................................403Fuses – Troubleshooting............................411Fuses – Frequently Asked Questions..........411
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Garage Door Opener AdditionalAssistance....................................................184Garage Door Opener....................................181Garage Door Opener Introduction..........181Garage Door Opener Precautions andFrequencies..................................................181General Maintenance Information.......539Global Opening..............................................127Switching Global Opening On andOff........................................................................128Using Global Opening........................................127What Is Global Opening...................................127Glossary of Tire Terminology..................443Glove Compartment....................................191Opening the Glove Compartment................191
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Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps.....................422Headlamps.......................................................115Headlamp Indicators..........................................115Switching Headlamp Exit Delay On andOff.........................................................................115Using the High Beam Headlamps.................115Headlamps – Troubleshooting................115Headlamps – Frequently AskedQuestions...........................................................115Heated Seats..................................................167Heated Seat Precautions.................................167Switching the Heated Seats On andOff........................................................................167
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Installing and Removing the LuggageCompartment Cargo Net......................350Installing Child Restraints............................41Combining the Seatbelt and Lower Anchorsfor Attaching Child Restraints....................45Installing a Child Restraint in a CenterSeat......................................................................44Using Lower Anchors and Tethers forChildren...............................................................43Using Seatbelts......................................................41Using Tether Straps.............................................45Instrument Cluster Display.......................140Trip Computer - Vehicles With: 8 InchScreen/12 Inch Screen..................................141Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu -Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen.................141Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu -Vehicles With: 8 Inch Screen................140Instrument Cluster Indicators..................138Instrument Cluster.......................................134Fuel Gauge............................................................135Instrument Cluster Overview - VehiclesWith: 12 Inch Screen..................................135Instrument Cluster Overview - VehiclesWith: 8 Inch Screen...................................134Instrument Cluster WarningLamps............................................................136Instrument Panel - Vehicles With: 12 InchScreen..............................................................32Instrument Panel - Vehicles With: 15 InchScreen..............................................................33Integrated Trailer Brake Controller........365Integrated Trailer Brake Controller –Troubleshooting............................................367Integrated Trailer Brake ControllerPrecautions.................................................365Integrated Trailer Brake Controller –Troubleshooting........................................367Integrated Trailer Brake Controller –Frequently Asked Questions....................368Integrated Trailer Brake Controller –Information Messages.................................367Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control.......292Adjusting the Set Speed Tolerance............293How Does Intelligent Adaptive CruiseControl Work...................................................292Intelligent Adaptive Cruise ControlAlerts.................................................................294
Intelligent Adaptive Cruise ControlIndicators.........................................................294Intelligent Adaptive Cruise ControlLimitations......................................................293Intelligent Adaptive Cruise ControlPrecautions.....................................................293Intelligent Adaptive Cruise ControlRequirements.................................................293Switching Intelligent Mode On andOff.......................................................................293Interior Air Quality........................................160Interior Bulbs..................................................427Interior Bulb Specification Chart..................427Interior Lamp Function...............................125Switching the Interior Lamp Function Onand Off...............................................................125What Is the Interior Lamp Function.............125Interior Lighting..............................................125Ambient Lighting................................................126Interior Lamp Function.....................................125Interior Lighting – Troubleshooting.............126Interior Lighting – Troubleshooting.......126Interior Lighting – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................126Interior Mirror..................................................129Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror.........................129Interior Mirror Precautions........................129Introduction.......................................................21
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Jump Starting the Vehicle........................394Jump Starting Precautions............................394Jump Starting the Vehicle..............................395Preparing the Vehicle.......................................395
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Keyless Entry...................................................85Keyless Entry – Troubleshooting...................86Keyless Entry Keypad....................................87Keyless Entry Keypad –Troubleshooting..............................................89Keyless Entry Keypad Limitations............87Keyless Entry Keypad Master AccessCode.................................................................87Keyless Entry Keypad Personal AccessCodes..............................................................88
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Keyless Entry Keypad –Troubleshooting..........................................89Keyless Entry Keypad – Frequently AskedQuestions...........................................................89Keyless Entry Limitations............................85Keyless Entry Settings..................................85Keyless Entry – Troubleshooting.............86Keyless Entry – Frequently AskedQuestions...........................................................86Keys and Remote Controls.........................67Keys and Remote Controls –Troubleshooting...............................................74Keys and Remote Controls –Troubleshooting...........................................74Keys and Remote Controls – InformationMessages............................................................74
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Lane Centering.............................................289How Does Lane Centering Work..................289Lane Centering Alerts........................................291Lane Centering AutomaticCancellation....................................................292Lane Centering Indicators...............................292Lane Centering Limitations...........................290Lane Centering Manual Cancellation.........292Lane Centering Precautions..........................289Lane Centering Requirements.....................290Switching Lane Centering On and Off........291Lane Keeping System Indicators -Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen................314Lane Keeping System Indicators -Vehicles With: 8 Inch Screen.................312Lane Keeping System................................309Aid Mode................................................................312Alert and Aid Mode............................................312Alert Mode..............................................................311Blind Spot Assist.................................................314Blind Spot Assist with TrailerCoverage...........................................................315Lane Keeping System –Troubleshooting..............................................317Lane Keeping System Limitations........309Lane Keeping SystemPrecautions................................................309
Lane Keeping System –Troubleshooting..........................................317Lane Keeping System – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................318Lane Keeping System – InformationMessages...........................................................317Launching or Retrieving a Boat orPersonal Watercraft................................360Liftgate................................................................91Closing the Liftgate.............................................93Liftgate – Troubleshooting...............................96Opening the Liftgate............................................91Liftgate Obstacle Detection......................95Liftgate Precautions.......................................91Liftgate – Troubleshooting........................96Liftgate – Frequently AskedQuestions...........................................................97Liftgate – Information Messages...................96Liftgate – Warning Lamps................................96Live Traffic......................................................526Switching Live Traffic On and Off...............526What Is Live Traffic............................................526Load Carrying................................................345Roof Rack.............................................................349Load Carrying Precautions.......................345Loading Your Trailer....................................359Locating the 360 DegreeCameras.......................................................269Locating the Blind Spot InformationSystem Sensors..........................................321Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir........229Locating the Cross Traffic AlertSensors.........................................................326Locating the Fuel Filler Funnel...............206Locating the Keyless Entry Keypad.........87Locating the Memory FunctionButtons..........................................................179Locating the Power Outlets......................187Locating the Pre-Collision AssistSensors..........................................................331Locating the Rear View Camera............266Locating the Safety ComplianceCertification Labels.................................346Locating the Tire label...............................437Locating the USB Ports..............................185Locating the Wireless AccessoryCharger..........................................................190Locating Your Vehicle...................................68
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