
Fasten Seatbelt
It illuminates and a tone soundsuntil you fasten the seatbelts.
Hood Ajar
It illuminates when the ignitionis on and the hood is notcompletely closed.
Low Fuel Level
It illuminates when the fuel levelis low.
Low Tire Pressure
It illuminates when your tirepressure is low. If illuminated,check your tire pressure as soonas possible. If it begins to flash at anytime,have the system checked as soon aspossible.
Low Washer Fluid Level
It illuminates when the washerfluid is low.
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
It illuminates when the ignitionis on and the engine is off, this isnormal. If it illuminates when theengine is on this indicates the emissioncontrol system requires service. If it flashes,have your vehicle checked immediately.See Emission Law (page 700). SeeStarting and Stopping the Engine –Warning Lamps (page 209).
Oil Pressure
It illuminates when the engineoil pressure is low.
Powertrain Malfunction, ReducedPower, Electronic Throttle Control,Check 4X4
Illuminates when the powertrainor four-wheel drive requireservice. Have the systemchecked as soon as possible.
Tailgate Ajar
It illuminates when the ignitionis on and the tailgate is notcompletely closed.
Water in Fuel
It illuminates when the fuel andwater separator has a significantquantity of water in it andrequires immediate draining.
WHAT ARE THE INSTRUMENT
CLUSTER INDICATORS
Indicators notify you of various featuresthat are active on your vehicle.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
INDICATORS
Depending on your vehicle options, somewarning lamps can appear different or notat all.
Adaptive Cruise Control
See Adaptive Cruise Control(page 296).
Automatic High Beam
See Automatic High BeamControl Indicators (page 123).
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Automatic Regen Control Off
See Diesel Particulate Filter(page 221).
Auto Hold Active
See Auto Hold Indicators(page 266).
Auto Hold Unavailable
See Auto Hold Indicators(page 266).
Blind Spot Monitor
See Blind Spot InformationSystem (page 327).
Cruise Control
See Cruise Control (page 294).
Distance Indication
See Distance IndicationIndicator (page 342).
Diesel Engine Brake
See Diesel Engine ExhaustBrake (page 256).
Electronic Locking Differential
See Electronic LockingDifferential (page 245).
Four-Wheel Drive
See Four-Wheel Drive (page238).
Note:Some indicators appear differentdepending on vehicle options.
Front Airbag
See Airbags (page 57).
Front Fog Lamp
See Using the Front FogLamps (page 120).
High Beam
See Using the High BeamHeadlamps (page 117).
Hill Descent
See Hill Descent Control (page277).
Lane Centering
See Lane Centering Indicators(page 306).
Lane Keeping System
See Lane Keeping SystemIndicators (page 320).
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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.
Removing the Battery
1.Apply the parking brake and switch theignition off.
2.Switch all electrical equipment off, forexample lights and radio.
3.Wait a minimum of two minutes beforedisconnecting the battery.
Note:The engine management system hasa power hold function and remains poweredfor a period of time after you switch theignition off. This is to allow diagnostic andadaptive tables to be stored. Disconnectingthe battery without waiting can causedamage not covered by the vehicleWarranty.
4.Disconnect and isolate the negativebattery cable terminal.
5.Disconnect and isolate the positivebattery cable terminal.
6.Remove the battery securing clamp.
7.Remove the battery.
If you disconnect or replace the vehiclebattery, you must reset the followingfeatures:
•Window bounce-back. See WindowBounce-Back (page 129).
•Clock Settings.
•Pre-set radio stations.
Replacing the Battery
Note:Before reconnecting the battery,make sure the ignition remains switched off.
You must replace the battery with one ofexactly the same specification.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Note:Make sure that you correctly installthe battery terminal covers, battery coverand battery cable terminals.
RESETTING THE BATTERYSENSOR
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.
RECYCLING AND DISPOSING OFTHE 12V BATTERY
Make sure that you dispose ofold batteries in anenvironmentally friendly way.Seek advice from your local authorityabout recycling old batteries.
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Re-Enabling Your Vehicle...............................423What Is Automatic Crash Shutoff...............423Automatic Emergency Braking...............342Switching Automatic Emergency BrakingOn and Off.......................................................342What Is Automatic EmergencyBraking..............................................................342Automatic Engine Stop............................208How Does Automatic Engine StopWork..................................................................208Overriding Automatic Engine Stop.............208Switching Automatic Engine Stop On andOff......................................................................208What Is Automatic Engine Stop..................208Automatic High Beam Control................122Automatic High Beam ControlIndicators..........................................................123Automatic High Beam ControlLimitations........................................................123Automatic High Beam ControlPrecautions......................................................122Automatic High Beam ControlRequirements..................................................123How Does Automatic High Beam ControlWork....................................................................122Overriding Automatic High BeamControl...............................................................123Switching Automatic High Beam ControlOn and Off........................................................123Automatic High Beam Control –Troubleshooting.........................................124Automatic High Beam Control –Information Messages.................................124Automatic Locking Mode............................52Disengaging Automatic Locking Mode........53Engaging Automatic Locking Mode..............52What Is Automatic Locking Mode..................52When to Use Automatic LockingMode....................................................................52Automatic Transmission AudibleWarnings......................................................236Automatic Transmission...........................234Automatic Transmission Positions.............234Manually Shifting Gears..................................235Power Take-Off..................................................236Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacityand Specification - Diesel.....................538
Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacityand Specification - Gasoline................538Automatic Transmission PositionIndicators.....................................................235Automatic Transmission Positions.......234Drive (D)................................................................234Manual (M)..........................................................235Neutral (N)...........................................................234Park (P).................................................................234Reverse (R)..........................................................234Automatic TransmissionPrecautions.................................................234Auto Mode.......................................................154Switching Auto Mode On and Off................154Switching Dual Mode On and Off................154Autounlock.......................................................82Autounlock Requirements................................82Switching Autounlock On and Off.................82What Is Autounlock.............................................82Autowipers.......................................................113Adjusting the Sensitivity of the RainSensor.................................................................113Autowipers Settings...........................................113What Are Autowipers.........................................113Auxiliary Switches.......................................586Auxiliary Switches Videos........................588
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Blind Spot Assist.........................................320Blind Spot Assist Indicators............................321Blind Spot Assist Limitations.........................321How Does Blind Spot Assist Work..............320What Is Blind Spot Assist...............................320Blind Spot Assist with TrailerCoverage.......................................................322Blind Spot Assist with Trailer CoverageIndicators..........................................................323Blind Spot Assist with Trailer CoverageLimitations.......................................................322How Does Blind Spot Assist with TrailerCoverage Work...............................................322What Is Blind Spot Assist with TrailerCoverage...........................................................322Blind Spot Information System..............327Blind Spot Information System –Troubleshooting.............................................331
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Exit Warning - Troubleshooting.............334Exit Warning - InformationMessages.........................................................334Export Unique Options...............................701Extending the Exterior Mirrors..................133Extending the Remote StartDuration........................................................150Exterior Bulbs.................................................461Changing a Front Fog Lamp Bulb...............465Changing a Front Turn Signal LampBulb...................................................................464Changing a Headlamp Bulb..........................463Changing a High Mounted StoplampBulb....................................................................467Changing a License Plate Lamp Bulb........467Changing a Rear Lamp Bulb.........................465Changing a Rear Turn Signal LampBulb...................................................................466Changing a Reversing Lamp Bulb...............467Changing a Stoplamp Bulb...........................466Exterior Bulb Specification Chart.................461Removing a Rear Lamp Assembly..............463Exterior Lamps...............................................118Exterior Lamps On Audible Warning............121How Do Cornering Lamps Work....................119Switching the Cargo Lamps On....................120Switching the Daytime Running Lamps Onand Off................................................................119Switching the Spot Lamps On andOff.......................................................................120Switching Welcome Lighting On andOff.........................................................................121Using the Front Fog Lamps............................120Using the Turn Signal Lamps..........................118Exterior Lighting Control..............................117Exterior Lighting..............................................117Adaptive Front Lighting....................................124Autolamps..............................................................118Automatic High Beam Control.......................122Automatic High Beam Control –Troubleshooting.............................................124Exterior Lamps.....................................................118Exterior Zone Lighting........................................121Headlamps.............................................................117Headlamps – Troubleshooting.......................117Exterior Lighting Videos..............................125Exterior Mirrors...............................................132Exterior Mirrors Videos................................133
Exterior Zone Lighting..................................121Exterior Zone Lighting Settings.....................122Using the Exterior Zone Lighting....................121What Is Exterior Zone Lighting........................121
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Fail-Safe Cooling.........................................425Driving When Fail-Safe Mode IsActivated..........................................................425Fail-Safe Cooling Indicators..........................426How Does Fail-Safe Cooling Work..............425What Is Fail-Safe Cooling...............................425Fastening and Unfastening theSeatbelts.........................................................51Feature Bar....................................................564Federal Highway AdministrationRegulation....................................................674Filling the Selective Catalytic ReductionSystem Tank...............................................228Filling the Selective Catalytic ReductionSystem Tank in Cold Weather..................228Filling the Selective Catalytic ReductionSystem Tank Using a Fuel StationPump.................................................................229Filling the Selective Catalytic ReductionSystem Tank Using a PortableContainer.........................................................229Flat TireSee: Changing a Flat Tire...............................509Flat TowSee: Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -4x2......................................................................429See: Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -4x4......................................................................427Floor Mats........................................................417Folding the Exterior Mirrors - VehiclesWith: Manual Folding Mirrors................132Folding the Exterior Mirrors - VehiclesWith: Power Folding Mirrors...................132Foot PedalsSee: Adjusting the Pedals.................................112Ford Assistant..............................................565Ford Assistant – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................565Ford Assistant Settings...................................565Using Ford Assistant........................................565Ford Protect..................................................589
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Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps....................460Headlamps.......................................................117Adjusting the Level of the Headlamps.........117Headlamp Indicators..........................................117Using the High Beam Headlamps.................117Headlamps – Troubleshooting.................117Headlamps – Frequently AskedQuestions...........................................................117Head Up Display............................................147Head Up Display – Troubleshooting...........148Head Up Display Settings..........................147Head Up Display –Troubleshooting.........................................148Head Up Display – InformationMessages..........................................................148Heated Seats.................................................168Heated Seat Precautions................................168Switching the Heated Seats On andOff.......................................................................168HeatingSee: Climate Control - Vehicles With:Automatic Temperature Control..............152See: Climate Control - Vehicles With: ManualTemperature Control....................................156Hill Descent Control....................................277Hill Descent Control –Troubleshooting............................................278Hill Descent Control Indicator..................277Hill Descent Control Precautions...........277Hill Descent Control –Troubleshooting........................................278Hill Descent Control – InformationMessages.........................................................278Hill Descent Control Videos.....................278Hill Start Assist.............................................265Hill Start Assist – Troubleshooting.............265Hill Start Assist Precautions....................265Hill Start Assist –Troubleshooting........................................265Hill Start Assist – InformationMessages.........................................................265Hill Start Assist Videos..............................265Hitches.............................................................359Fifth-Wheel Trailer Hitch.................................361
Hooking Up a Trailer Using aWeight-Distributing Hitch.........................360Installing a Hitch................................................359Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood.........440Horn....................................................................110How Does 911 Assist Work..........................67How Does Adaptive Cruise Control WithStop and Go Work....................................296How Does Auto Hold Work......................266How Does Blind Spot InformationSystem Work...............................................327How Does Cross Traffic AlertWork...............................................................335How Does Cross Traffic BrakingWork...............................................................262How Does Drive Mode ControlWork.................................................................311How Does Driver Alert Work....................346How Does Easy Entry and ExitWork................................................................90How Does Exit Warning Work.................332How Does Four-Wheel Drive Work.......238How Does Hill Descent ControlWork...............................................................277How Does Hill Start Assist Work...........265How Does Onboard Scales Work..........384How Does Pre-Collision AssistWork..............................................................338How Does Reverse Brake AssistWork..............................................................258How Does Smart Hitch Work..................382How Does Speed Sign RecognitionWork..............................................................348How Does Stability Control Work..........270How Does the 360 Degree CameraWork..............................................................290How Does the Diesel Particulate FilterWork................................................................221How Does the Electronic LockingDifferential Work.......................................245How Does the Lane Keeping SystemWork................................................................317How Does the Rear Occupant AlertSystem Work................................................174How Does the Safety Canopy™Work.................................................................58
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