
Protected ComponentRatingItem
Image processing module A.Automatic high beamcontrol.
Ignition switch.10 A4Push button start switch.Key inhibit solenoid.
Lock.20 A5Unlock.
Moonroof.10 A6DC inverter.Driver door switch pack.Power slide rear windowswitch.
Passenger door module.30 A7
Parking assist controlmodule.5 A8
Trailer brake switch (gas).
Not used.5 A9
Extended power module.10 A10
Telematics control unitmodule.5 A11
Not used.5 A12
Driver door lock.15 A13Driver door unlock.
Driver door module.30 A14
Extended power module.15 A15
Not used (spare).15 A16
SYNC.15 A17Receiver transceivermodule.Integrated control panel.
Wireless accessory chargingmodule.7.5 A18
Not used.7.5 A19
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WARNING: Keep batteries out ofreach of children. Batteries containsulfuric acid. Avoid contact with skin,eyes or clothing. Shield your eyes whenworking near the battery to protectagainst possible splashing of acidsolution. In case of acid contact with skinor eyes, flush immediately with water fora minimum of 15 minutes and get promptmedical attention. If acid is swallowed,call a physician immediately.
WARNING: Battery posts,terminals and related accessoriescontain lead and lead compounds,chemicals known to the State ofCalifornia to cause cancer andreproductive harm.Wash your handsafter handling.
WARNING: This vehicle may havemore than one battery. Removing thebattery cables from only one batterydoes not disconnect your vehicleelectrical system. Make sure youdisconnect the battery cables from allbatteries when disconnecting power.Failure to do so may cause seriouspersonal injury or property damage.
WARNING: For vehicles withAuto-Start-Stop the battery requirementis different. You must replace the batterywith one of exactly the samespecification.
The battery is in the engine compartment.See Under Hood Overview (page 307).
Your vehicle has a maintenance-freebattery. It does not require additionalwater during service.
If the vehicle battery has a cover and venthose, make sure you correctly install it aftercleaning or replacing the battery.
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.
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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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25 ft (7.6 m)C
Horizontal reference lineD
1.Park the vehicle directly in front of awall or screen on a level surface,approximately 25 ft (7.6 m) away.
2.Measure the height of the headlampbulb center from the ground and markan 8 ft (2.4 m) horizontal reference lineon the vertical wall or screen at thisheight.
Note:To see a clearer light pattern foradjusting, block the light from oneheadlamp when adjusting the other.
3.Switch on the low beam headlamps toilluminate the wall or screen and openthe hood.
4.On the wall or screen you will observea flat zone of high intensity lightlocated at the top of the right handportion of the beam pattern. If the topedge of the high intensity light zone isnot at the horizontal reference line,adjust the headlamp.
5.Locate the vertical adjuster on eachheadlamp. Using a Phillips #2screwdriver, turn the adjuster eitherclockwise or counterclockwise in orderto aim the headlamp. The horizontaledge of the brighter light should touchthe horizontal reference line.
6.Close the hood and switch off thelamps.
Horizontal Aim Adjustment
Horizontal aim is not required for thisvehicle and is non-adjustable.
EXTERIOR BULBS
EXTERIOR BULB SPECIFICATIONCHART
Replacement bulbs are specified in thechart below. Headlamp bulbs must bemarked with an authorized D.O.T. markingfor North America to make sure they havethe proper lamp performance, lightbrightness, light pattern and safe visibility.The correct bulbs will not damage thelamp assembly or void the lamp assemblywarranty and will provide quality bulbillumination time.
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Power (Watt)SpecificationLamp
LEDLEDHeadlamp low beam.
LEDLEDHeadlamp high beam.
5W5WFront side marker lamp.
26.5/8.54257NA AmberFront turn signal lamp.
26.5/8.5WT21-7WRear lamp, brake lamp, rear turn signallamp and rear side marker lamp. Lowseries.
26.5/8.5WT21-7WRear lamp, brake lamp, and turn signallamp. High series.
LEDLEDRear side marker lamp. High series.
26.5WT21WReversing lamp.
LEDLEDLicense plate lamp.
LEDLEDRear cargo box lamp.
12.8912Central high mounted cargo lamp.
LEDLEDUnderhood lamp.
Note: LED lamps are not serviceable. Seean authorized dealer if they fail.
REMOVING A REAR LAMPASSEMBLY
1.Make sure the headlamps are off.
2.Open the tailgate to access the rearlamp assemblies.
3.Remove the two bolts from the taillamp assembly. Then, carefully pull thelamp assembly from the tailgate pillarby releasing the two retaining tabs.
4.Disconnect the electrical connectorfrom the bulb.
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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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Switching Evasive Steering Assist On andOff.......................................................................252What Is Evasive Steering Assist....................252EV Coach - Hybrid Electric Vehicle(HEV)..............................................................118Event Data.........................................................23Export Unique Options..............................529Extending the Remote StartDuration.........................................................122Exterior Bulbs.................................................321Changing a Front Side Marker LampBulb....................................................................323Changing a Front Turn Signal LampBulb....................................................................323Changing a High Mounted StoplampBulb....................................................................326Changing a Rear Lamp Bulb..........................324Changing a Rear Turn Signal LampBulb....................................................................325Changing a Reversing Lamp Bulb................325Changing a Stoplamp Bulb............................324Exterior Bulb Specification Chart.................321Removing a Rear Lamp Assembly..............322Exterior Lamps................................................94Exterior Lamp Indicators...................................95Exterior Lamps On Audible Warning............95Switching the Daytime Running Lamps Onand Off................................................................94Using the Turn Signal Lamps..........................94Exterior Lighting Control..............................92Exterior Lighting..............................................92Autolamps..............................................................93Automatic High Beam Control........................95Automatic High Beam Control –Troubleshooting...............................................97Exterior Lamps......................................................94Headlamps.............................................................92Headlamps – Troubleshooting.......................93Exterior Mirrors..............................................103
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Fastening and Unfastening theSeatbelts........................................................43Federal Highway AdministrationRegulation...................................................503Flat TireSee: Changing a Flat Tire................................354
Floor Mats......................................................280Folding the Exterior Mirrors - VehiclesWith: Manual Folding Mirrors...............104Ford Power-UpSee: Vehicle Software Updates...................445Ford Protect..................................................448Front Exterior...................................................29Front Passenger Sensing System............54Front Passenger Sensing SystemIndicators............................................................56Front Passenger Sensing SystemPrecautions.......................................................56How Does the Front Passenger SensingSystem Work.....................................................54What Is the Front Passenger SensingSystem................................................................54Front Seat Precautions...............................135Front Seats......................................................135Heated Seats.......................................................140Manual Seats.......................................................136Power Seats..........................................................138Fuel and Refueling.........................................171Fuel and Refueling –Troubleshooting.............................................178Fuel Quality...........................................................172Refueling................................................................174Running Out of Fuel...........................................173Fuel and Refueling Precautions...............171Fuel and Refueling –Troubleshooting.........................................178Fuel and Refueling – InformationMessages..........................................................178Fuel and Refueling – Warning Lamps.........178Fuel Economy Display - Gasoline............118Fuel Economy Display - Hybrid ElectricVehicle (HEV)..............................................118Fuel Gauge........................................................111Fuel Gauge Limitations.......................................111Locating the Fuel Filler Door.............................111What Is Distance to Empty...............................111What Is the Fuel Gauge......................................111What Is the Low Fuel Reminder......................111Fuel Quality.....................................................172Selecting the Correct Fuel...............................172Fuel Tank Capacity - Excluding: HybridElectric Vehicle (HEV)..............................371Fuel Tank Capacity.......................................178
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Fuel Tank Capacity - Hybrid ElectricVehicle (HEV).............................................372Fuse Precautions.........................................295Fuses................................................................295Body Control Module Fuse Box.....................301Fuses – Troubleshooting................................303Under Hood Fuse Box......................................295Fuses – Troubleshooting..........................303Fuses – Frequently Asked Questions........303
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General Maintenance Information.......450Glasses Holder..............................................154Locating the Glasses Holder..........................154Glossary of Tire Terminology...................341Glove Compartment....................................153Opening the Glove Compartment................153Grade Assist - Hybrid Electric Vehicle(HEV).............................................................185What Is Grade Assist.........................................185
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Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps.....................320Headlamps.......................................................92Headlamp Indicators..........................................92Switching Headlamp Exit Delay On andOff.........................................................................92Using the High Beam Headlamps.................92Headlamps – Troubleshooting.................93Headlamps – Frequently AskedQuestions...........................................................93Heated Seats.................................................140Heated Seat Precautions................................140Switching the Heated Seats On andOff.......................................................................140HeatingSee: Climate Control - Vehicles With: DualAutomatic Temperature Control(DATC)...............................................................125See: Climate Control - Vehicles With:Electronic Automatic Temperature Control(EATC)...............................................................130High Voltage Battery....................................181High Voltage Battery Precautions...........181
High Voltage Battery VehiclePrecautions - Hybrid Electric Vehicle(HEV)............................................................283Hill Descent Control...................................206Hill Descent Control –Troubleshooting............................................207Hill Descent Control Indicator................206Hill Descent Control Precautions..........206Hill Descent Control –Troubleshooting........................................207Hill Descent Control – InformationMessages.........................................................207Hill Start Assist..............................................197Hill Start Assist – Troubleshooting..............197Hill Start Assist Precautions.....................197Hill Start Assist – Troubleshooting........197Hill Start Assist – InformationMessages..........................................................197Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood..........304Horn....................................................................88How Does 911 Assist Work..........................59How Does Adaptive Cruise Control WithStop and Go Work.....................................219How Does a Hybrid Electric VehicleWork...............................................................166How Does All-Wheel Drive Work -Excluding: FX4 Off Road/Tremor........189How Does All-Wheel Drive Work - FX4Off Road/Tremor.......................................189How Does Auto Hold Work.......................198How Does Blind Spot InformationSystem Work...............................................241How Does Cross Traffic AlertWork..............................................................244How Does Drive Mode ControlWork..............................................................230How Does Driver Alert Work....................255How Does Hill Descent ControlWork..............................................................206How Does Hill Start Assist Work.............197How Does Pre-Collision AssistWork...............................................................247How Does Stability Control Work.........202How Does the Lane Keeping SystemWork...............................................................234How Does the Personal Safety SystemWork.................................................................49
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