2023 FORD MAVERICK brake

Check Every Month
Engine oil level.
Function of all interior and exterior lights.
Tires, including spare, for wear and proper pressure.
Windshield washer fluid level.
Fuel and water separator. Drain if necessary, or if indicated by the information display.
Holes and slots in the tail pipe to make sure they are functional and clear of debris.
Check Every Six Months
Battery connections. Clean if necessary.
Body and door drain holes for obstructions. Clean if necessary.
Cooling system fluid level and coolant strength.
Door weatherstrips for wear. Lubricate if necessary.
Hinges, latches and outside locks for proper operation. Lubricate if necessary.
Parking brake for proper operation.
Seatbelts and seat latches for wear and function.
Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag and seatbelt) for operation.
Washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as necessary.
Multi-Point Inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right,it is important to have the systems on yourvehicle checked regularly. 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.
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Multi-Point Inspection
Hazard warning system operationAccessory drive belt(s)
Horn operationBattery performance
Radiator, cooler, heater and air conditioninghosesEngine air filter
Suspension components for leaks ordamageExhaust system
Steering and linkageExterior lamps operation
Tires, including spare, for wear and proper
pressure2Fluid levels1; fill if necessary
Windshield for cracks, chips or pitsFor oil and fluid leaks
Washer spray and wiper operationHalf-shaft 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
Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™
Your vehicle has an Intelligent Oil-LifeMonitor that determines when you shouldchange the engine oil based on how youuse your vehicle. By using severalimportant factors in its calculations, themonitor helps reduce the cost of owningyour vehicle and reduces environmentalwaste at the same time.
This means you do not have to rememberto change the oil on a mileage-basedschedule. Your vehicle lets you know whenan oil change is due by displaying amessage in the instrument cluster 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.
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When to Expect the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED Message
Vehicle Use and ExampleInterval
Normal
7,500–12,500 mi(12,000–20,000 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 idlingExtended hot or cold operation
Extreme
3,000–5,000 mi(5,000–8,000 km)Maximum load or towingExtreme hot or cold operationExtended engine idling
Normal Maintenance Intervals
At Every Oil Change Interval as Indicated by the Instrument Cluster Display1
Change the engine oil and filter.
Rotate the tires.
Perform a multi-point inspection, recommended.
Inspect the automatic transmission fluid level. Consult your dealer for requirements.
Inspect the brake pads, rotors, hoses and the parking brake.
Inspect the engine coolant level/strength and the hoses.
Inspect the exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect the rear axle and U-joints.
Inspect the half-shaft boots.
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tire-rod ends, driveshaft and the U-joints.
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At Every Oil Change Interval as Indicated by the Instrument Cluster Display1
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 12,500 mi (20,000 km) between service intervals.
Brake Fluid Maintenance1
Change the brake fluid.2Every 3 Years
1 Perform this maintenance item every 3 years. Do not exceed the designated time for theinterval.2 Brake fluid servicing requires special equipment available at your authorized dealer.
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(322,000 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 (322,000 km), then every five years or100,000 mi (160,000 km).
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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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12V Pre-Wired Connections.....................44712V Pre-Wired ConnectionsPrecautions.................................................447
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911 Assist...........................................................59
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A/CSee: Climate Control - Vehicles With: DualAutomatic Temperature Control(DATC)...............................................................125See: Climate Control - Vehicles With:Electronic Automatic Temperature Control(EATC)...............................................................130About This Manual..........................................17ABSSee: Brakes............................................................191Accessing the Trip Computer - VehiclesWith: 4.2 Inch Screen...............................120Accessing the Trip Computer - VehiclesWith: 6.5 Inch Screen...............................120Accessories....................................................446Adaptive Cruise Control.............................219Adaptive Cruise Control –Troubleshooting............................................228Lane Centering....................................................225Adaptive Cruise Control AutomaticCancellation................................................222Adaptive Cruise Control Indicators.......224Adaptive Cruise ControlLimitations..................................................220Adaptive Cruise ControlPrecautions..................................................219Adaptive Cruise Control –Troubleshooting........................................228Adaptive Cruise Control – InformationMessages.........................................................228Adjusting the Exterior Mirrors..................103Adjusting the Headlamps........................320Adjusting the Instrument Panel LightingBrightness......................................................98Adjusting the Integrated Trailer BrakeController Mode.........................................274
Adjusting the Seatbelt Height...................45Adjusting the Seatbelts DuringPregnancy......................................................45Adjusting the Sound Settings.................393Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................88Adjusting the Volume.................................392Aid Mode.........................................................236How Does Aid Mode Work.............................236What Is Aid Mode..............................................236Airbag Precautions........................................52Airbags...............................................................50Front Passenger Sensing System..................54Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control - Vehicles With: DualAutomatic Temperature Control(DATC)...............................................................125See: Climate Control - Vehicles With:Electronic Automatic Temperature Control(EATC)...............................................................130Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification - 2.0L EcoBoost™.........373Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification - 2.5L, Hybrid ElectricVehicle (HEV).............................................374Air FilterSee: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.0LEcoBoost™......................................................313See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.5L,Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)...................314Alert and Aid Mode.....................................236How Does Alert and Aid Mode Work..........237What Is Alert and Aid Mode...........................236Alert Mode......................................................235Adjusting the Steering Wheel VibrationIntensity............................................................236How Does Alert Mode Work..........................236What Is Alert Mode...........................................235All-Wheel Drive.............................................189All-Wheel Drive – Troubleshooting.............190All-Wheel Drive Limitations.....................190All-Wheel Drive Precautions...................190All-Wheel Drive –Troubleshooting........................................190All-Wheel Drive – InformationMessages.........................................................190AM/FM Radio................................................384AM/FM Radio Limitations..............................394Selecting a Radio Station...............................394
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Ambient Lighting...........................................98Adjusting Ambient Lighting.............................99Switching Ambient Lighting On andOff.........................................................................98Anti-Lock Braking System..........................191Anti-Lock Braking System Indicators...........191Anti-Lock Braking SystemLimitations........................................................191Anti-Theft Alarm System...........................84Arming the Anti-Theft Alarm System..........85Disarming the Anti-Theft AlarmSystem................................................................85How Does the Anti-Theft Alarm SystemWork.....................................................................84What Are the Inclination Sensors..................84What Are the Interior Sensors.........................84What Is the Anti-Theft Alarm System.........84What Is the Battery Backup Alarm................85What Is the Perimeter Alarm...........................84Anti-Theft Alarm System Settings..........85Setting the Alarm Security Level...................85Switching Ask on Exit On and Off..................85What are the Alarm Security Levels.............85What Is Ask on Exit..............................................85Appendices....................................................532Applying the Electric ParkingBrake..............................................................194Applying the Electric Parking Brake in anEmergency...................................................194Apps.................................................................388Audio System................................................383AM/FM Radio......................................................394Audio System – Troubleshooting................397Digital Radio........................................................395General Information.........................................383Satellite Radio....................................................396Audio System Precautions.......................392Audio System – Troubleshooting...........391Audio System – InformationMessages.........................................................397Audio Unit.......................................................383Auto Hold........................................................198Auto Hold Indicators...................................198Autolamps........................................................93Autolamp Settings..............................................93What Are Autolamps..........................................93Autolock.............................................................73Autolock Requirements......................................73
What Is Autolock...................................................73Automatically Releasing the ElectricParking Brake..............................................195Automatic Crash Shutoff.........................288Automatic Crash ShutoffPrecautions.....................................................288Re-Enabling Your Vehicle...............................288What Is Automatic Crash Shutoff...............288Automatic Emergency Braking................251Switching Automatic Emergency BrakingOn and Off........................................................251What Is Automatic EmergencyBraking...............................................................251Automatic Engine Stop...............................161How Does Automatic Engine StopWork....................................................................161Overriding Automatic Engine Stop..............162Switching Automatic Engine Stop On andOff........................................................................161What Is Automatic Engine Stop....................161Automatic High Beam Control.................95Automatic High Beam ControlIndicators...........................................................96Automatic High Beam ControlLimitations.........................................................96Automatic High Beam ControlPrecautions.......................................................96Automatic High Beam ControlRequirements...................................................96How Does Automatic High Beam ControlWork.....................................................................95Overriding Automatic High BeamControl.................................................................97Switching Automatic High Beam ControlOn and Off.........................................................96Automatic High Beam Control –Troubleshooting...........................................97Automatic High Beam Control –Information Messages...................................97Automatic Locking Mode............................44Disengaging Automatic Locking Mode........44Engaging Automatic Locking Mode..............44What Is Automatic Locking Mode.................44Automatic Return to Park (P).................184Automatic Return to Park (P)Limitations.......................................................185How Does Automatic Return to Park (P)Work...................................................................184
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What Is Automatic Return to Park(P).......................................................................184Automatic Transmission AudibleWarnings.......................................................187Automatic Transmission............................182Automatic Return to Park (P).......................184Automatic Transmission Positions..............182Automatic Transmission –Troubleshooting.............................................188Grade Assist - Hybrid Electric Vehicle(HEV).................................................................185Manual Park Release - Gasoline...................185Temporary Neutral Mode................................183Automatic Transmission PositionIndicators......................................................183Automatic Transmission Positions........182Drive (D).................................................................183Low (L)...................................................................183Neutral (N)............................................................182Park (P)..................................................................182Reverse (R)...........................................................182Automatic TransmissionPrecautions..................................................182Automatic Transmission –Troubleshooting........................................188Automatic Transmission – InformationMessages..........................................................188Auto Mode.......................................................126Auto Mode Indicators........................................126Switching Auto Mode On and Off................126Switching Dual Mode On and Off................128Auto-Start-Stop...........................................168Auto-Start-Stop – Troubleshooting...........169Auto-Start-Stop Indicators......................168Auto-Start-Stop Precautions..................168Auto-Start-Stop –Troubleshooting.........................................169Auto-Start-Stop – Frequently AskedQuestions..........................................................170Auto-Start-Stop – InformationMessages..........................................................169Autounlock........................................................73Autounlock Requirements................................73Switching Autounlock On and Off.................73What Is Autounlock.............................................73AWDSee: All-Wheel Drive.........................................189
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BatterySee: Changing the 12V Battery......................315See: Changing the 12V Battery - Hybrid ElectricVehicle (HEV).................................................318Blind Spot Information System...............241Blind Spot Information System –Troubleshooting............................................243Blind Spot Information SystemIndicators.....................................................242Blind Spot Information SystemLimitations...................................................241Blind Spot Information SystemPrecautions..................................................241Blind Spot Information SystemRequirements..............................................241Blind Spot Information System –Troubleshooting........................................243Blind Spot Information System –Information Messages................................243Body Control Module Fuse Box..............301Accessing the Body Control Module FuseBox......................................................................301Identifying the Fuses in the Body ControlModule Fuse Box...........................................301Locating the Body Control Module FuseBox......................................................................301Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood..........304Booster Seats..................................................39Brake Coach - Hybrid Electric Vehicle(HEV)..............................................................119Brake Fluid Specification...........................192Brake Over Accelerator................................191Brake Precautions.........................................191Brakes................................................................191Anti-Lock Braking System................................191Brakes – Troubleshooting...............................193Brakes – Troubleshooting.........................193Brakes – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................193Brakes – Warning Lamps................................193Breaking-In.....................................................278
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Calculating Payload....................................259
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