CLEANING THE EXTERIOR
CLEANING THE EXTERIORPRECAUTIONS
Immediately remove fuel spillages, additiveresiduals, bird droppings, insect depositsand road tar. These may cause damage toyour vehicle’s paintwork or trim over time.Remove any exterior accessories, forexample antennas, before entering a carwash.
CLEANING HEADLAMPS ANDREAR LAMPS
We recommend that you only use cold orlukewarm water containing car shampooto clean the headlamps and the rearlamps.
Do not scrape the lamps.
Do not wipe lamps when they are dry.
CLEANING WINDOWS AND WIPERBLADES
To clean the windshield and wiper blades:
•Clean the windshield with anon-abrasive glass cleaner.
Note:When cleaning the interior of thewindshield, avoid getting any glass cleaneron the instrument panel or door panels.Wipe any glass cleaner off these surfacesimmediately.
•Clean the wiper blades with washerfluid or water applied with a softsponge or cloth.
Note: Do not use razor blades or othersharp objects to clean or remove decalsfrom the inside of the heated rear window.This can cause damage not covered by thevehicle Warranty.
CLEANING CHROME, ALUMINIUMOR STAINLESS STEEL
We recommend that you only use a carshampoo, a soft cloth and water onbumpers and other chrome, aluminium orstainless steel parts.
Note:For additional information andassistance, we recommend that you contactan authorized dealer.
Note:Rinse the area well after cleaning.
Note:Do not use abrasive materials, forexample steel wool or plastic pads, as theycan scratch these surfaces.
Note:Do not use chrome cleaner, metalcleaner or polish on wheels or wheel covers.
CLEANING WHEELS
Only use a recommended wheel and tirecleaner to clean the wheels weekly. Foradditional information and assistance, werecommend that you contact anauthorized dealer.
1.Use a sponge to remove heavydeposits of dirt and brake dust.
2.Rinse well after cleaning.
Note:Do not apply a cleaning chemical towarm or hot wheel rims and covers.
If you intend on parking your vehicle for anextended period after cleaning the wheelswith a wheel cleaner, drive your vehicle fora few minutes before parking your vehicle.This reduces the risk of corrosion of thebrake discs, brake pads and linings.
Do not clean the wheels when they are hot.
Note: Some car washes could damagewheel rims and covers.
Note: Using non-recommended cleaners,harsh cleaning products, chrome wheelcleaners or abrasive materials coulddamage wheel rims and covers.
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AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM
CAPACITY AND
SPECIFICATION - 2.5L, HYBRID
ELECTRIC VEHICLE (HEV)
WARNING: The air conditioningrefrigerant system contains refrigerantunder high pressure. Only qualifiedpersonnel should service the airconditioning refrigerant system. Opening
the air conditioning refrigerant systemcan cause personal injury.
Use refrigerant and oil that meets thedefined specifications.
If you do not use refrigerant and oil thatmeets the defined specifications, it couldresult in:
•Component damage that your vehiclewarranty does not cover.
•Reduced vehicle performance.
Capacities
Refrigerant OilRefrigerantVariant
5.1 fl oz (150 ml)17.6 oz (0.5 kg)All.
Materials
SpecificationName
WSS-M17B21-AR-1234yf Refrigerant(U.S.)R-1234yf Refrigerant / Frigorigène R-1234yf(Canada)YN-33-A(U.S.)HS7Z-19B519-BA(Canada)
WSS-M2C31-B2Motorcraft® R-1234yf Refrigerant POE Oil(U.S.)Motorcraft® R-1234yf Refrigerant POE Oil / HuilePOE pour frigorigène R-1234yf Motorcraft®(Canada)YN-34(U.S. & Canada)
WASHER FLUID SPECIFICATION
Capacities
QuantityVariant
Fill as required.All.
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Materials
SpecificationName
WSS-M14P19-AMotorcraft® Premium Windshield Wash Concen-trate with Bitterant(U.S.)Motorcraft® Premium Quality Windshield WasherFluid / Liquide lave-glace de haute qualité Motor-craft®(Canada)ZC-32-B2(U.S.)CXC-37-F/M(Canada)
BRAKE FLUID SPECIFICATION
Use fluid that meets the definedspecification and viscosity grade.
If you do not use fluid that meets thedefined specification and viscosity grade,it could result in:
•Component damage that your vehiclewarranty does not cover.
•Reduced brake performance.
Note:We recommend you use Dot 4 LowViscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluidmeeting WSS-M6C65-A2 specifications orISO 4925 Class 6 standards. If you use anyfluid other than the recommended fluid, itcould cause reduced brake performanceand not meet our performance standards.Keep brake fluid clean and dry.Contamination with dirt, water, petroleumproducts or other materials could result inbrake system damage and possible failure.
Capacities
QuantityVariant
Fill as required.All.
Materials
SpecificationName
WSS-M6C65-A2Motorcraft® DOT 4 LV High Performance MotorVehicle Brake Fluid(U.S.)Motorcraft® DOT 4 LV High Performance MotorVehicle Brake Fluid / Liquide de frein automobilehaute performance DOT 4 LV Motorcraft®(Canada)PM-20(U.S. & Canada)
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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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Transporting the Vehicle..........................290Trip Computer................................................120Trip Data..........................................................120Trip Summary - Hybrid Electric Vehicle(HEV)..............................................................119
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Under Hood Fuse Box................................295Accessing the Under Hood Fuse Box.........295Identifying the Fuses in the Under HoodFuse Box..........................................................296Locating the Under Hood Fuse Box............295Under Hood Overview - 2.0LEcoBoost™.................................................307Under Hood Overview - 2.5L..................306Under Seat Storage.....................................154Locating the Under Seat StorageCompartment.................................................154USB Ports.........................................................147USB Port..........................................................387Using a Slide-In Camper...........................258Using Auto Hold............................................198Using Keyless Entry.......................................76Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems..........................................................69Using Snow Chains.....................................344Using the Instrument Cluster DisplayControls..........................................................115Using the Integrated Trailer BrakeController......................................................272Using the Keyless Entry Keypad...............79Using the Remote Control...........................61Using Voice Recognition...........................390
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Vehicle Care....................................................327Cleaning the Exterior........................................328Cleaning the Interior.........................................329Vehicle Identification Number................376Locating the Vehicle IdentificationNumber.............................................................376Vehicle Identification NumberOverview...........................................................376Vehicle Identification..................................376Vehicle Identification Number......................376Vehicle Interior................................................28
Vehicle Software Updates.......................445Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot –Troubleshooting........................................382Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................382Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot.................................381Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot –Troubleshooting............................................382VentilationSee: Climate Control - Vehicles With: DualAutomatic Temperature Control(DATC)...............................................................125See: Climate Control - Vehicles With:Electronic Automatic Temperature Control(EATC)...............................................................130Venting the Moonroof................................105Viewing the Tire Pressures.......................352Visual Search...................................................26
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Warranty Information................................530Washer Fluid Specification.......................374Washers............................................................90Adding Washer Fluid............................................91Switching the Courtesy Wipe On andOff..........................................................................91Using the Windshield Washer..........................91Washer Fluid Specification................................91Washer Precautions...........................................90WashersSee: Wipers and Washers.................................89Waxing Your Vehicle...................................332What are the 12V Pre-WiredConnections................................................447What Are the Instrument ClusterIndicators.......................................................113What Are the Instrument ClusterWarning Lamps............................................111What Is 911 Assist...........................................59What Is a Connected Vehicle...................377What is a Hybrid Electric Vehicle...........166What Is Auto-Start-Stop..........................168What Is Blind Spot InformationSystem...........................................................241What Is Cross Traffic Alert.......................244What Is Cruise Control................................217What Is Drive Mode Control....................230
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