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When driving through standing water, drivevery slowly and do not stop your vehicle. Your brake performance and traction couldbe limited. After driving through water andas soon as it is safe to do so:
•Lightly press the brake pedal to dry thebrakes and to check that they work.
•Turn the steering wheel to check that thesteering power assist works.
Check the function of the following:
•Horn
•Exterior lights
FLOOR MATS
WARNING: Use a floor mat designedto fit the footwell of your vehicle that doesnot obstruct the pedal area. Failure tofollow this instruction could result in theloss of control of your vehicle, personalinjury or death.
WARNING: Pedals that cannot movefreely can cause loss of vehicle control andincrease the risk of serious personal injury.
WARNING: Secure the floor mat toboth retention devices so that it cannot slipout of position and interfere with thepedals. Failure to follow this instructioncould result in the loss of control of yourvehicle, personal injury or death.
WARNING: Do not place additionalfloor mats or any other covering on top ofthe original floor mats. This could result inthe floor mat interfering with the operationof the pedals. Failure to follow thisinstruction could result in the loss ofcontrol of your vehicle, personal injury ordeath.
WARNING: Always make sure thatobjects cannot fall into the driver foot wellwhile your vehicle is moving. Objects thatare loose can become trapped under thepedals causing a loss of vehicle control.
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SWITCHING THE POST-CRASH ALERTSYSTEM OFF
Press the hazard flasher switch, the unlockbutton on the remote control, the panicbutton on the remote control or cycle theignition to switch the system off.
Note:The alert turns off when the vehiclebattery runs out of charge.
POST IMPACT BRAKING
HOW DOES POST IMPACT BRAKINGWORK
In the event of a moderate to severe crash,the braking system reduces the vehicle’sspeed to prevent or reduce the impact of apotential secondary crash.
POST IMPACT BRAKING LIMITATIONS
Post impact braking does not activate if anyof the following occur:
•The anti-lock braking system is damagedduring the collision.
•Electronic stability control is disabled.
•Vehicle speed is below 5 mph (10 km/h).
OVERRIDING POST IMPACT BRAKING
You can override post impact braking bypressing the brake or accelerator pedal.
POST IMPACT BRAKING INDICATORS
It flashes when a post impactbraking event is occurring.
AUTOMATIC CRASH SHUTOFF
WHAT IS AUTOMATIC CRASHSHUTOFF
The automatic crash shutoff is designed tostop the fuel going to the engine in the eventof a moderate or severe crash.
Note:Not every impact causes a shutoff.
AUTOMATIC CRASH SHUTOFFPRECAUTIONS
WARNING: If your vehicle has beeninvolved in a crash, have the fuel systemchecked. Failure to follow this instructioncould result in fire, personal injury or death.
RE-ENABLING YOUR VEHICLE
1.Switch the ignition off.
2.Attempt to start your vehicle.
3.Switch the ignition off.
4.Attempt to start your vehicle.
Note:If your vehicle does not start after thethird attempt, have your vehicle checked assoon as possible.
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TOWING YOUR VEHICLE
PRECAUTIONS
Use the following guidelines when towingyour vehicle. Failure to follow this instructioncould result in vehicle damage not coveredby the vehicle warranty.
Note:Make sure you properly secure yourvehicle to the tow vehicle.
Note:If you are unsure of the vehicle’sconfiguration, contact an authorized dealer.
RECREATIONALLY TOWING YOUR
VEHICLE - 4X4
WARNING: Do not disconnect thebattery when recreationally towing yourvehicle. This prevents the transfer casefrom shifting properly and could cause thevehicle to roll, even if the transmission isin park (P).
WARNING: Placing the transfer casein its neutral position could cause yourvehicle to freely roll. Make sure you pressand hold the brake pedal and the vehicleis in a secure, safe position when you placethe transfer case in its neutral position.
Follow these guidelines if you have a needfor recreational towing. An example ofrecreational towing would be towing yourvehicle behind a motorhome. Theseguidelines are to make sure that you do notdamage the transmission.
You can only tow your vehicle with all wheelson the ground by placing the transfer casein its neutral position and engaging therecreational tow feature. Perform thefollowing steps after positioning your vehiclebehind the tow vehicle and properly securingthem together.
Note:Put your climate control system inrecirculated air mode to prevent exhaustfumes from entering your vehicle.
Note:Failure to put the transfer case in itsneutral position can damage vehiclecomponents.
Note: You can check the towing status atany time by opening the driver door orturning the ignition to the accessory or onposition. Neutral Tow Enabled LeaveTransmission in Neutral appears in theinstrument cluster display to confirm you canrecreationally tow your vehicle.
Note:If your vehicle has an anti-theft alarm,make sure you switch perimeter sensing onwhen towing. See Setting the AlarmSecurity Level (page 107).
Switching Neutral Tow On
1.Start your vehicle.
2.Make sure your vehicle is in NORMALmode. See Selecting a Drive Mode(page 295).
3.Place your vehicle in temporary neutralmode. See Entering Temporary NeutralMode (page 222).
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4.Switch your vehicle off by pressing thepush button ignition switch once. Amessage appears in the instrumentcluster display.
5.Switch your vehicle to accessory modeby pressing the push button ignitionswitch once without pressing the brakepedal.
6.Press and hold the brake pedal.
7.Using the instrument cluster controls onthe steering wheel, select Settings.
8.Select Neutral Tow.
9.Press and hold the OK button until aconfirmation message appears in theinformation display.
Note: If completed successfully, theinformation display shows Neutral TowEnabled Leave Transmission in Neutral. This indicates that your vehicle is safe to towwith all wheels on the ground.
Note:If you do not see a confirmationmessage in the instrument cluster display,you must perform the procedure again fromthe beginning.
Note:You may hear noise as the transfercase shifts into its neutral position. This isnormal.
10.Release the brake pedal.
11.Leave the transmission in neutral (N)and switch your vehicle off by pressingthe push button ignition switch oncewithout pressing the brake pedal.
Switching Neutral Tow Off
1.With your vehicle properly secured to thetow vehicle, press and hold the brakepedal and start the engine.
2.Switch your vehicle off by pressing thepush button ignition switch once andrelease the brake pedal.
3.Place your vehicle in accessory mode bypressing the push button ignition switchonce without pressing the brake pedal.
4.Press and hold the brake pedal.
5.Shift into park (P).
6.Release the brake pedal.
Note:If completed successfully, theinstrument cluster displays 2H and NeutralTow Disabled.
Note:You must perform the switchingneutral tow on and switching neutral tow offprocedures again from the beginning if theindicator light and message do not display.
Note:You may hear a noise as the transfercase shifts out of its neutral position. This isnormal.
7.Apply the parking brake, then disconnectyour vehicle from the tow vehicle.
8.Release the parking brake, start theengine, and shift into drive (D) to makesure the transfer case is out of the neutraltow position.
9.If the transfer case does not successfullyshift out of its neutral position, set theparking brake. Have your vehiclechecked as soon as possible.
Resolving the Shift Delayed Drive ForwardMessage
1.Press and hold the brake pedal.
2.Start your vehicle.
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3.Shift into neutral (N).
4.With the vehicle running, shift into drive(D) and let the vehicle roll forward up to3 ft (1 m).
Note:You may hear a noise as the transfercase shifts out of its neutral position. This isnormal.
5.Make sure the instrument cluster displaysNeutral Tow Disabled.
RECREATIONALLY TOWING YOUR
VEHICLE - 4X2
You cannot recreational tow your vehiclewith all wheels on the ground becausevehicle or transmission damage could occur.You must recreational tow your vehicle withall four wheels off the ground, such as whenusing a car-hauling trailer. Otherwise, youcannot recreational tow your vehicle.
EMERGENCY TOWING
If your vehicle becomes inoperable withoutaccess to wheel dollies or a vehicle transporttrailer, it can be flat-towed with all wheels onthe ground, regardless of the powertrain andtransmission configuration, under thefollowing conditions:
•Your vehicle is facing forward for towingin a forward direction.
•Use the manual park release procedure.See Manually Releasing the ElectricParking Brake (page 235). Failure to doso may result in damage to thetransmission.
•Maximum speed is 35 mph (56 km/h).
•Maximum distance is 50 mi (80 km).
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Body control module 1.30 A1
Body control module 2.30 A3
Fuel pump.30 A4
Powertrain control module relay.5 A5
Vehicle power 1.20 A6
Vehicle power 2.25 A7
Vehicle power 3.20 A8
Vehicle power 4.20 A9
Starter relay.30 A11
Front blower motor.40 A13
Horn.20 A15
Windshield washer pump.20 A16
Electronic power assist steering run/start feed.10 A22
Anti-lock brake system run/start feed.10 A23
Powertrain control module.10 A24Transmission control module.
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Protected ComponentRatingItem
Rear view camera.10 A25Air quality sensor run/start feed.
Anti-lock brake system pump.50 A28
Anti-lock brake system valves.50 A29
Driver seat motors.30 A30
Passenger seat motors.30 A31
Power point 1.20 A32
Not used.—33
Power point 3.20 A34
Power point 4.20 A35
Inverter.40 A36
Climate controlled seats - passenger side.30 A37
Climate controlled seats - driver side.30 A38
Second row seat module.20 A39
Power running boards.40 A40
Powered liftgate module.30 A41
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Trailer brake control module.30 A42
Lincoln star lamp.5 A43
Power point 5.20 A45
Electric fan 1.50 A47
Electric fan 2.50 A49
Heated rear window.40 A50
Electronic limited slip differential.40 A54
Trailer tow parking lamps relay.30 A55
Trailer tow backup lamps.10 A58
Rear multi-contour seats.20 A59
Four-wheel drive module 1.25 A64
Transmission run/start.15 A67
Left-hand side wiper motor.30 A69
Rear window wiper relay.20 A71
Power folding seat module - third row.50 A73
Four-wheel drive module 2.25 A82
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