For longer, trouble-free operation, keep thetop of the battery clean and dry and thebattery cables tightly fastened to thebattery terminals. If any corrosion ispresent on the battery or terminals, removethe cables from the terminals and cleanwith a wire brush. You can neutralize theacid with a solution of baking soda andwater.
We recommend that you disconnect thenegative battery cable terminal from thebattery if you plan to store your vehicle foran extended period.
Note:If you only disconnect the negativebattery cable terminal, make sure it isisolated or placed away from the batteryterminal to avoid unintended connection orarcing.
If you replace the battery make sure itmatches the electrical requirements ofyour vehicle.
If you disconnect or replace the batteryand your vehicle has an automatictransmission, it must relearn its adaptivestrategy. Because of this, the transmissionmay shift firmly when first driven. This isnormal operation while the transmissionfully updates its operation to optimumshift feel.
Battery Sensor Reset
When you install a new battery, reset thebattery sensor by doing the following:
1.Switch the ignition on, and leave theengine off.
Note:Complete Steps 2 and 3 within 10seconds.
2.Flash the high beam headlamps fivetimes, ending with the high beams off.
3.Press and release the brake pedal threetimes.
The battery warning lamp flashes threetimes to confirm that the reset issuccessful.
Battery Management System (If
Equipped)
The system monitors battery conditionsand takes actions to extend battery life. Ifexcessive battery drain is detected, thesystem temporarily disables someelectrical systems to protect the battery.
Systems included are:
•Heated rear window.
•Heated seats.
•Climate control.
•Heated steering wheel.
•Audio unit.
•Navigation system.
A message may appear in the informationdisplay to alert you that battery protectionactions are active. This message is only fornotification that an action is taking place,and not intended to indicate an electricalproblem or that the battery requiresreplacement.
After battery replacement, or in somecases after charging the battery with anexternal charger, the battery managementsystem requires eight hours of vehicle sleeptime to relearn the battery state of charge.During this time, your vehicle must remainfully locked with the ignition switched off.
Note:Prior to relearning the battery stateof charge, the battery management systemmay temporarily disable some electricalsystems.
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•Drive Power: The engine is on due toaccelerator pedal pressure or speedcontrol activation. Reduce pressure onthe accelerator pedal or switch off thespeed control to return to full electricmode.
•High Speed: The engine is on becausethe vehicle speed exceeds the level forfull electric operation. Reduce thespeed to return to electric operation.
•Heater Setting: The engine is onbecause of the heater setting. Reduceor turn off the heater setting to returnto electric operation.
•Neutral Gear: The engine is on becausethe vehicle is in neutral (N). Shift outof neutral gear to return to electricoperation.
•Engine Cold: The engine is on becauseit is cold. The vehicle returns to electricoperation once the engine is sufficientlywarm.
•Battery Charging: The engine is on tocharge the high-voltage battery. Thevehicle returns to electric operationonce the battery is charged.
•Low Gear: The engine is on becausethe vehicle is in low gear. Shift out oflow gear to return to electric operation.
•Normal Operation: The engine is on tooptimize vehicle operation. The vehiclereturns to electric operation whenpossible.
•Engine Braking Active: The engine is onto provide increased powertrainbraking. This can occur when you turnon the grade assist feature, whenspeed control is on or when driving withyour foot off the accelerator pedal.Turning off grade assist or speedcontrol may allow the vehicle to returnto electric operation.
•Battery Temperature: The engine is ondue to high or low high-voltage batterytemperature. This is a normal operatingcondition. The vehicle returns toelectric operation when possible.
•Drive Mode: The engine is on due to thedrive mode selection. Select anappropriate drive mode for electric onlyoperation.
APPS
The system allows you interact with selectmobile apps while keeping your eyes onthe road. Voice commands, your steeringwheel buttons, or a quick tap on yourtouchscreen give you advanced control ofcompatible mobile apps. You can alsostream your favorite music or podcasts,share your time of arrival with friends, andkeep connected safely.
When you start an app through the systemfor the first time, you could be asked togrant certain permissions. You can reviewand change the permissions that you havegranted at any time when your vehicle isnot moving. We recommend that youcheck your data plan before using yourapps through the system. Using themcould result in additional charges. We alsorecommend that you check the appprovider's terms and conditions andprivacy policy before using their app. Makesure that you have an active account forapps that you want to use through thesystem. Some apps will work with nosetup. Others require you to configuresome personal settings before you can usethem.
Note:For more information about availableapps, visit catalog.ford.com.
Using Apps on an iOS Device
Select the apps option on thefeature bar.
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Calculating the Load Limit.......................259Canceling the Set Speed..........................204Capacities and Specifications................363Catalytic Converter......................................180Catalytic Converter –Troubleshooting............................................180Catalytic Converter Precautions............180Catalytic Converter –Troubleshooting........................................180Catalytic Converter – WarningLamps................................................................180Center Console..............................................153Opening the Center Console..........................153Changing a Flat Tire....................................354Changing a Road Wheel...........................354Changing the 12V Battery..........................315Changing the 12V Battery - HybridElectric Vehicle (HEV).............................318Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.0LEcoBoost™..................................................313Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.5L,Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)...............314Changing the Fuel Filter.............................315Changing the Remote Control Battery -Vehicles With: Push Button Start.........64Changing the Remote Control Battery -Vehicles Without: Push ButtonStart.................................................................63Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi HotspotName or Password...................................381Charging a Device.........................................147Charging a Wireless Device.......................152Checking MyKey System Status..............69Checking the Brake Fluid...........................192Checking the Coolant................................309Checking the Seatbelts...............................48Checking the Tire Pressures....................346Checking the Wiper Blades........................89Children and Airbags.....................................53Child Restraint Anchor Points....................32Locating the Child Restraint Lower AnchorPoints...................................................................32Locating the Child Restraint Top TetherAnchor Points...................................................33What Are the Child Restraint AnchorPoints...................................................................32Child Restraints...............................................33Child Restraint Position Information.............33
Child Restraints Recommendation...............34Child Safety.......................................................31Child Restraint Anchor Points..........................32Child Restraints.....................................................33Installing Child Restraints.................................34Child Safety Locks..........................................41Child Safety Precautions..............................31Cleaning Products........................................327Cleaning the Exterior..................................328Cleaning Camera Lenses andSensors.............................................................329Cleaning Chrome, Aluminium or StainlessSteel...................................................................328Cleaning Headlamps and RearLamps...............................................................328Cleaning Stripes or Graphics.........................329Cleaning the Engine Compartment............329Cleaning the Exterior Precautions...............328Cleaning the Underbody.................................329Cleaning Wheels................................................328Cleaning Windows and WiperBlades...............................................................328Cleaning the Interior...................................329Cleaning Carpets and Floor Mats.................331Cleaning Displays and Screens....................330Cleaning Fabric...................................................330Cleaning Leather................................................330Cleaning Moonroof Tracks..............................331Cleaning Plastic.................................................330Cleaning Seatbelts.............................................331Cleaning Storage Compartments................331Cleaning the Instrument Panel....................329Cleaning Vinyl.......................................................331Clearing All MyKeys.......................................69Climate Control.............................................125Auto Mode.............................................................126Climate Control Hints.................................128Cold Weather Precautions.......................278Configuring the Trip Computer - VehiclesWith: 4.2 Inch Screen...............................120Connected Vehicle.......................................377Connecting the Vehicle to a MobileNetwork.............................................................377Connected Vehicle Data..............................24Connected Vehicle Limitations...............377Connected Vehicle Requirements.........377Connected Vehicle – Troubleshooting -Vehicles With: Modem............................378
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Preparing Your Vehicle forStorage.........................................................333Programming a MyKey................................69Programming the Remote Control.........66Properly Adjusting the Driver and FrontPassenger Seats..........................................53PunctureSee: Changing a Flat Tire................................354Push Button Ignition Switch.....................157
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Radio Frequency CertificationLabels...........................................................463Blind Spot Information SystemSensors.............................................................463Body Control Module.......................................469Cruise Control Module.....................................473Keys and Remote Controls.............................477Radio Transceiver Module..............................482SYNC......................................................................483Telematics Control Unit..................................487Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemSensors............................................................488Wireless Accessory ChargingModule.............................................................496Rear Exterior....................................................30Rear Occupant Alert System AudibleWarnings.......................................................146Rear Occupant Alert SystemIndicators......................................................146Rear Occupant Alert SystemLimitations...................................................145Rear Occupant Alert SystemPrecautions..................................................145Rear Occupant Alert System...................145Rear Parking Aid.............................................211Locating the Rear Parking AidSensors..............................................................212Rear Parking Aid Audible Warnings..............212Rear Parking Aid Limitations...........................211What is the Rear Parking Aid...........................211Rear Seats.......................................................142Manual Seats.......................................................142Rear View Camera Guide Lines...............214Rear View Camera Object DistanceIndicators......................................................215Rear View Camera Precautions..............214
Rear View Camera........................................214Rear View Camera Settings............................215Rear View Camera Settings......................215Switching Rear View Camera Delay On andOff........................................................................216Zooming the Rear View Camera In andOut.......................................................................215Recovery Towing..........................................289Accessing the Front Towing Point...............289Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -Gasoline, AWD...........................................292Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -Gasoline, FWD...........................................292Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)..............292Refueling..........................................................174Manually Opening the Fuel Filler Door........177Refueling System Overview............................174Refueling Your Vehicle.......................................174Releasing the Electric Parking Brake ifthe Vehicle Battery Has Run Out ofCharge...........................................................195Remote Control Limitations.......................61Remotely Starting and Stopping theVehicle............................................................122Remote Start Limitations..........................122Remote Start Precautions.........................122Remote Start Remote ControlIndicators......................................................123Remote Start..................................................122Remote Start Settings................................123Removing and Installing theTailgate............................................................82Removing the Key Blade - Vehicles With:Push Button Start.......................................62Removing Your Vehicle FromStorage.........................................................334Repairing Minor Paint Damage...............332Replacement PartsRecommendation....................................502Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl............................................................65Replacing the Cabin Air Filter...................134Replacing the Front Wiper Blades..........89Reporting Safety Defects inCanada..........................................................461Reporting Safety Defects in the UnitedStates.............................................................461
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