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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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How Does the Rear Occupant AlertSystem Work...............................................145How Does the Safety Canopy™Work..................................................................51How Does Traction Control Work.........200How Does Trailer Sway ControlWork...............................................................277How Do the Front Airbags Work..............50How Do the Knee Airbags Work................51How Do the Side Airbags Work................50Hybrid Electric Vehicle DrivingCharacteristics...........................................166Hybrid Electric Vehicle Indicators..........166Hybrid Electric VehicleInformation..................................................166Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information –Troubleshooting.............................................167Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information –Troubleshooting.........................................167Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information –Frequently Asked Questions......................167Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information –Information Messages.................................167Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information –Warning Lamps...............................................167
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Identifying Fuse Types...............................303Identifying the Climate ControlUnit..................................................................125Ignition Switch...............................................156Inflating the Tires........................................346Information on the Tire Sidewall...........336Inspecting the Tire for Damage..............347Inspecting the Tire for Wear.....................347Inspecting the Wheel ValveStems............................................................348Installing Child Restraints...........................34Combining the Seatbelt and Lower Anchorsfor Attaching Child Restraints....................38Installing a Child Restraint in a CenterSeat.......................................................................37Using Lower Anchors and Tethers forChildren...............................................................36Using Seatbelts.....................................................34Using Tether Straps.............................................38
Instrument Cluster Display........................115Personalized Settings.........................................117Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu -Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen...............115Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu -Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch Screen..............116Instrument Cluster Indicators...................113Instrument Cluster.......................................107Fuel Gauge..............................................................111Instrument Cluster Overview - Gasoline,Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen..............107Instrument Cluster Overview - Gasoline,Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch Screen.............108Instrument Cluster Overview - HybridElectric Vehicle (HEV), Vehicles With:4.2 Inch Screen...........................................109Instrument Cluster Overview - HybridElectric Vehicle (HEV), Vehicles With:6.5 Inch Screen............................................110Instrument Cluster Warning Lamps.......112Instrument Panel............................................27Integrated Trailer Brake Controller.........272Integrated Trailer Brake Controller –Troubleshooting.............................................275Integrated Trailer Brake ControllerPrecautions..................................................272Integrated Trailer Brake Controller –Troubleshooting........................................275Integrated Trailer Brake Controller –Frequently Asked Questions.....................276Integrated Trailer Brake Controller –Information Messages.................................275Interior Air Quality........................................134Interior Bulbs.................................................326Interior Bulb Specification Chart.................326Interior Lamp Function................................98Switching the Interior Lamp Function Onand Off................................................................98What Is the Interior Lamp Function..............98Interior Lighting..............................................98Ambient Lighting.................................................98Interior Lamp Function......................................98Interior Lighting – Troubleshooting..............99Interior Lighting – Troubleshooting........99Interior Lighting – Frequently AskedQuestions...........................................................99Interior Mirror..................................................102Interior Mirror Precautions........................102
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Introduction.......................................................17
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Jump Starting the Vehicle........................284Jump Starting Precautions............................284Jump Starting the Vehicle..............................285Preparing the Vehicle.......................................285
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Keyless Entry....................................................76Keyless Entry – Troubleshooting.....................77Keyless Entry Keypad....................................78Keyless Entry Keypad –Troubleshooting..............................................80Keyless Entry Keypad Limitations............78Keyless Entry Keypad Master AccessCode.................................................................78Keyless Entry Keypad Personal AccessCodes...............................................................78Keyless Entry Keypad –Troubleshooting..........................................80Keyless Entry Keypad – Frequently AskedQuestions..........................................................80Keyless Entry Limitations............................76Keyless Entry Settings..................................76Keyless Entry – Troubleshooting..............77Keyless Entry – Frequently AskedQuestions............................................................77Keys and Remote Controls..........................61Keys and Remote Controls –Troubleshooting..............................................66Keys and Remote Controls –Troubleshooting..........................................66Keys and Remote Controls – InformationMessages...........................................................66
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Lane Centering..............................................225How Does Lane Centering Work..................225Lane Centering Alerts.......................................226Lane Centering AutomaticCancellation....................................................227Lane Centering Indicators...............................227Lane Centering Limitations............................226Lane Centering Manual Cancellation.........227
Lane Centering Precautions..........................225Lane Centering Requirements......................225Switching Lane Centering On andOff.......................................................................226Lane Keeping System Indicators............237Lane Keeping System................................234Aid Mode...............................................................236Alert and Aid Mode...........................................236Alert Mode............................................................235Lane Keeping System –Troubleshooting............................................238Lane Keeping System Limitations........234Lane Keeping System Precautions.......234Lane Keeping System –Troubleshooting........................................238Lane Keeping System – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................239Lane Keeping System – InformationMessages.........................................................238Launching or Retrieving a Boat orPersonal Watercraft................................269Load Carrying.................................................257Load Carrying Precautions.......................257Loading Your Trailer....................................268Locating the 12V Pre-WiredConnections................................................447Locating the Blind Spot InformationSystem Sensors.........................................242Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir.........191Locating the Cross Traffic AlertSensors.........................................................245Locating the Fuel Filler Funnel.................172Locating the Keyless Entry Keypad.........78Locating the Power Outlets......................149Locating the Pre-Collision AssistSensors.........................................................249Locating the Rear View Camera.............214Locating the Safety ComplianceCertification Labels..................................258Locating the Tire label...............................335Locating the USB Ports..............................147Locating the Wireless AccessoryCharger..........................................................152Locating Your Vehicle...................................62Locking and Unlocking the Tailgate........82Locking the Rear Window Controls........101
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Maintenance.................................................304Engine Oil.............................................................308Exterior Bulbs.......................................................321Interior Bulbs.......................................................326Maintenance Precautions........................304Manually Dimming the InteriorMirror..............................................................102Manually Releasing the Electric ParkingBrake..............................................................194Manual Park Release - Gasoline.............185Manual Park Release Precautions...............185Using Manual Park Release............................185What Is Manual Park Release........................185Manual Seats.................................................136Adjusting the Head Restraint.........................136Adjusting the Seat Backrest............................137Adjusting the Seat Cushion............................143Adjusting the Seat Height...............................138Folding the Seat Backrest...............................143Head Restraint Components.........................136Installing the Head Restraint..........................137Moving the Seat Backward andForward..............................................................137Removing the Head Restraint........................137Unfolding the Seat Backrest..........................144Mislock................................................................73Mislock Limitations..............................................73Switching Mislock On and Off.........................74What Is Mislock.....................................................73Mobile CommunicationsEquipment..................................................502Mobile Device Data........................................25Moonroof Bounce-Back............................106Overriding Moonroof Bounce-Back............106What Is Moonroof Bounce-Back..................106Moonroof.........................................................105Moonroof Bounce-Back..................................106Motorcraft Parts - 2.0LEcoBoost™.................................................365Motorcraft Parts - 2.5L, Hybrid ElectricVehicle (HEV)............................................365Muting the Audio.........................................393MyKey Settings................................................67Configurable MyKey Settings...........................67Non-Configurable MyKey Settings................67
MyKey – Troubleshooting...........................70MyKey – Frequently Asked Questions...........71MyKey – Information Messages.....................70MyKey™.............................................................67MyKey Settings......................................................67MyKey – Troubleshooting.................................70
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Navigation......................................................422Normal Scheduled Maintenance..........453
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Opening and Closing the Flip Key.............61Opening and Closing the Hood.............304Opening and Closing theMoonroof......................................................105Opening and Closing the SlidingWindows........................................................101Opening and Closing theSunshade.....................................................105Opening and Closing theWindows......................................................100Opening the Tailgate.....................................81Opening the Tailgate From Outside YourVehicle..................................................................81Opening the Tailgate to the MiddlePosition................................................................81Operating the Doors From Inside YourVehicle..............................................................72Opening the Doors From Inside YourVehicle..................................................................72Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using theCentral Locking.................................................72Operating the Doors From Outside YourVehicle..............................................................72Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using theKey Blade............................................................72Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using theRemote Control................................................72Ordering a Canadian French Owner'sManual.........................................................460OTASee: Vehicle Software Updates...................445Our Sustainability Report........................459Overriding the Set Speed.........................224
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Over the airSee: Vehicle Software Updates...................445Over-the-airSee: Vehicle Software Updates...................445
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Parking Aid Precautions..............................211Parking Aids.....................................................211Parking Aids – Troubleshooting....................212Rear Parking Aid...................................................211Parking Aids – Troubleshooting..............212Parking Aids – Information Messages........212Passive Anti-Theft System........................84How Does the Passive Anti-Theft SystemWork.....................................................................84What Is the Passive Anti-TheftSystem................................................................84Perchlorate....................................................502Personalized Settings...................................117Changing the Instrument Cluster DisplayLanguage............................................................117Changing the Measurement Unit...................117Changing the Temperature Unit.....................117Changing the Tire Pressure Unit.....................117Personal Safety SystemComponents.................................................49Personal Safety System™..........................49Phone..............................................................420Pickup Bed Anchor Points........................262Locating the Pickup Bed AnchorPoints................................................................262Pickup Bed Anchor Point LoadCapacities........................................................263Pickup Bed Anchor PointPrecautions.....................................................262Pickup Bed.....................................................262Pickup Bed Anchor Points..............................262Pickup Bed Slots................................................264Tailgate Anchor Points.....................................263Pickup Bed Precautions............................262Pickup Bed Slots.........................................264Locating the Pickup Bed Slots.....................264Pickup Bed Storage.....................................154Locating the Pickup Bed Storage.................154Opening the Pickup Bed Storage.................155Playing Media From a USB Device........387Playing Media Using the USB Port.........147
Playing or Pausing the AudioSource...........................................................392Post-Crash Alert System..........................287How Does the Post-Crash Alert SystemWork..................................................................288Post-Crash Alert SystemLimitations......................................................288Switching the Post-Crash Alert SystemOff......................................................................288What Is the Post-Crash Alert System........287Post Impact Braking...................................288How Does Post Impact BrakingWork..................................................................288Overriding Post Impact Braking...................288Post Impact Braking Indicators....................288Post Impact Braking Limitations.................288Power Gauge - Hybrid Electric Vehicle(HEV)..............................................................110Power Outlet Indicators.............................149Power Outlet Limitations..........................149Power Outlet..................................................149Power Outlet Precautions.........................149Power Seats...................................................138Adjusting the Head Restraint.........................138Adjusting the Lumbar Support.....................140Adjusting the Seat Backrest...........................140Adjusting the Seat Height...............................140Head Restraint Components.........................138Installing the Head Restraint.........................139Moving the Seat Backward andForward.............................................................139Removing the Head Restraint........................139Pre-Collision Assist Limitations.............248Pre-Collision Assist Precautions............247Pre-Collision Assist.....................................247Automatic Emergency Braking......................251Distance Alert.......................................................251Distance Indication...........................................249Evasive Steering Assist....................................252Pre-Collision Assist –Troubleshooting............................................253Pre-Collision Assist –Troubleshooting........................................253Pre-Collision Assist – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................254Pre-Collision Assist – InformationMessages.........................................................253
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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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Resetting the Individual Trip Values -Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen.............120Resetting the Trip Computer....................120Restarting the Engine.................................168Resuming the Set Speed...........................218Roadside Assistance..................................282Rollover Warning.........................................459Running-InSee: Breaking-In.................................................278Running Out of Fuel.....................................173Adding Fuel From a Portable FuelContainer...........................................................173Filling a Portable Fuel Container...................173
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Satellite Radio..............................................396Locating the Satellite Radio IdentificationNumber............................................................396Satellite Radio Limitations............................396What Is Satellite Radio...................................396Scheduled Maintenance..........................450Seatbelt Extensions......................................48Seatbelt Precautions....................................42Seatbelt Reminder........................................46How Does the Seatbelt ReminderWork.....................................................................46Seatbelt Reminder Audible Warnings..........47Seatbelt Reminder Indicators.........................46Switching the Seatbelt Reminder On andOff..........................................................................47Seatbelts...........................................................42Automatic Locking Mode..................................44Seatbelt Reminder..............................................46Sensitive Locking Mode.....................................44Security..............................................................84Anti-Theft Alarm System.................................84Anti-Theft Alarm System Settings................85Passive Anti-Theft System..............................84Security – Troubleshooting..............................86Security – Troubleshooting.......................86Security – Frequently AskedQuestions...........................................................87Security – Information Messages..................86Selecting a Drive Mode.............................230Selecting the Audio Source.....................392
Sensitive Locking Mode...............................44How Does Sensitive Locking ModeWork.....................................................................44What is Sensitive Locking Mode....................44Service Data.....................................................23Setting a Memory Preset..........................393Settings Data...................................................24Settings...........................................................430Setting the Adaptive Cruise ControlGap.................................................................223Setting the Adaptive Cruise ControlSpeed............................................................222Setting the Blower Motor Speed............126Setting the Clock and Date......................393Setting the Cruise Control Speed...........217Setting the Hill Descent Speed.............206Setting the Temperature...........................126Setting the Trail Control Speed.............204Shifting Your Immobile Vehicle Out ofPark (P) - Gasoline....................................187Shifting Your Vehicle Into Gear...............183Sitting in the Correct Position..................135Software UpdateSee: Vehicle Software Updates...................445Sounding the Panic Alarm..........................62Special Notices.................................................17Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance..............................................456Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control.............................................217Speedometer...................................................111Stability Control Indicator........................203Stability Control...........................................202Stability Control – Troubleshooting...........203Stability Control –Troubleshooting........................................203Stability Control – Warning Lamps............203Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch...........................................156Starting and Stopping the Engine –Precautions..................................................156Starting and Stopping the Engine.........156Automatic Engine Stop.....................................161Engine Block Heater..........................................159Starting and Stopping the Engine –Troubleshooting.............................................162Starting the Engine.............................................157Stopping the Engine.........................................160
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