•Do not use water pressure higher than2,000 psi (14,000 kPa).
•Do not use water hotter than 179°F (82°C).
Note:Holding the pressure washer nozzleat an angle to the vehicle's surface maydamage graphics and cause the edges topeel away from the vehicle's surface.
CLEANING CAMERA LENSES ANDSENSORS
We recommend that you only use lukewarmor cold water and a soft cloth to clean thecamera lens and sensors.
Note:Do not pressure wash camera lensand sensors.
CLEANING THE UNDERBODY
Flush the complete underside of your vehiclefrequently. Keep body and door drain holesfree from packed dirt.
Rear suspension components may requireregular cleaning with a power washer or athorough rinse with a strong stream of waterif the vehicle is operated in dusty or muddyenvironments. Rear leaf springs or othersuspension components may emit squeakingor popping noises while operating thevehicle if particles, such as dirt, rocks, orother debris, are present in the components.
CLEANING THE INTERIOR
CLEANING THE INSTRUMENT PANEL
WARNING: Do not use chemicalsolvents or strong detergents whencleaning the steering wheel or instrumentpanel to avoid contamination of the airbagsystem.
We recommend that you only clean theinstrument panel and cluster lens with adamp soft cloth. Dry the area with a clean,soft cloth.
For additional information and assistance,we recommend that you contact anauthorized dealer.
Note:Avoid cleaners or polishes thatincrease the gloss of the upper portion ofthe instrument panel. The dull finish in thisarea helps protect you from undesirablewindshield reflection.
CLEANING PLASTIC
We recommend that you only use a mildsoap and water solution on a soft cloth. Drythe area with a clean, soft cloth.
CLEANING DISPLAYS AND SCREENS
We recommend that you only use amicrofiber cloth in a circular motion to cleanoff the fingerprint or dust.
If dirt or fingerprints are still on the screen,apply a small amount of alcohol to the clothand try to clean it again.
Note:Do not pour or spray alcohol onto thetouchscreen.
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Note: Do not use detergent or any type ofsolvent to clean the touchscreen.
CLEANING LEATHER AND VINYL
We recommend that you only clean theleather and vinyl surfaces in the followingway:
1.Remove dust and loose dirt with avacuum cleaner.
2.Wipe the surface with a soft, damp clothand a mild soap and water solution. Drythe area with a clean, soft cloth.
3.Make sure the leather is dry, then applya small amount of conditioner to a clean,dry cloth.
4.Rub the conditioner into the leather untilit disappears. Allow the conditioner todry, then repeat the process for the entireinterior. If a film appears, wipe it off witha dry, clean cloth.
5.For additional information and assistance,we recommend that you contact anauthorized dealer.
CLEANING FABRIC SEATS ANDHEADLINERS
WARNING: On vehicles equippedwith seat-mounted airbags, do not usechemical solvents or strong detergents.Such products could contaminate the sideairbag system and affect performance ofthe side airbag in a crash.
We recommend that you only clean the fabricseats and headliners in the following way:
1.Remove dust and loose dirt with avacuum cleaner.
2.Wipe the surface with a soft, damp clothand a mild soap and water solution. Drythe area with a clean, soft cloth.
3.For additional information and assistance,we recommend that you contact anauthorized dealer.
For heavy stains, spot clean the area. If a ringforms on the fabric, clean the entire areaimmediately, but do not oversaturate or thering could set.
CLEANING CARPETS AND FLOORMATS
We recommend that you only clean yourcarpets in the following way:
1.Remove dust and loose dirt with avacuum cleaner.
2.Wipe the surface with a soft, damp clothand a mild soap and water solution. Drythe area with a clean, soft cloth.
3.For additional information and assistance,we recommend that you contact anauthorized dealer.
For heavy stains, spot clean the area. If a ringforms on the fabric, clean the entire areaimmediately, but do not oversaturate or thering could set.
We recommend that you only clean yourfloor mats in the following way:
1.Remove dust and loose dirt with avacuum cleaner.
2.Wash rubber floor mats using mild soapand lukewarm or cold water.
3.Completely dry the floor mat beforeplacing them back in your vehicle.
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The parking brake for proper operation.
The seatbelts and seat latches for wear and function.
Safety warning lamps, brake, ABS, airbag and seatbelt for operation.
The washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as necessary.
Multi-Point Inspection
It is important to have the systems on yourvehicle regularly checked. This can helpidentify potential issues and prevent majorproblems. We recommend having thefollowing multi-point inspection performedat every scheduled maintenance interval tohelp make sure your vehicle keeps runninggreat.
Multi-Point Inspection
Hazard warning system operationAccessory drive belt or belts
Horn operationBattery performance
Radiator, cooler, heater and air conditioning hosesEngine air filter
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PERCHLORATE
Certain components in your vehicle such asairbag modules, seatbelt pretensioners andremote control batteries may containperchlorate material. Special handling mayapply for service or vehicle end of lifedisposal.
For more information visit:www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.
REPLACEMENT PARTS
RECOMMENDATION
We have built your vehicle to the higheststandards using quality parts. Werecommend that you demand the use ofgenuine Ford and Motorcraft parts wheneveryour vehicle requires scheduledmaintenance or repair. You can clearlyidentify genuine Ford and Motorcraft partsby looking for the Ford, FoMoCo orMotorcraft branding on the parts or theirpackaging.
Scheduled Maintenance andMechanical Repairs
One of the best ways for you to make surethat your vehicle provides years of serviceis to have it maintained in line with ourrecommendations using parts that conformto the specifications detailed in this Owner’sManual.
Genuine Ford and Motorcraft parts meet orexceed these specifications.
Collision Repairs
We hope that you never experience acollision, but accidents happen sometimes.
Genuine Ford replacement collision partsmeet our stringent requirements for fit, finish,structural integrity, corrosion protection anddent resistance. During vehicle developmentwe validate that these parts deliver theintended level of protection as a wholesystem. A great way to know for sure youare getting this level of protection is to usegenuine Ford replacement collision parts.
Warranty on Replacement Parts
Genuine Ford and Motorcraft replacementparts are the only replacement parts thatbenefit from a Ford Warranty.
The Ford Warranty may not cover damagecaused to your vehicle as a result of failednon-Ford parts.
For additional information, refer to the termsand conditions of the Ford Warranty.
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(b) use your own personal judgment whiledriving. If you feel that a route suggested bythe TeleNav Software instructs you toperform an unsafe or illegal maneuver,places you in an unsafe situation, or directsyou into an area that you consider to beunsafe, do not follow such instructions;
(c) do not input destinations, or otherwisemanipulate the TeleNav Software, unlessyour vehicle is stationary and parked;
(d) do not use the TeleNav Software for anyillegal, unauthorized, unintended, unsafe,hazardous, or unlawful purposes, or in anymanner inconsistent with this Agreement;
(e) arrange all GPS and wireless devices andcables necessary for use of the TeleNavSoftware in a secure manner in your vehicleso that they will not interfere with yourdriving and will not prevent the operation ofany safety device (such as an airbag).
You agree to indemnify and hold TeleNavharmless against all claims resulting from anydangerous or otherwise inappropriate useof the TeleNav Software in any movingvehicle, including as a result of your failureto comply with the directions above.
2. Account Information
You agree: (a) when registering the TeleNavSoftware, to provide TeleNav with true,accurate, current, and complete informationabout yourself, and (b) to inform TeleNavpromptly of any changes to such information,and to keep it true, accurate, current andcomplete.
3. Software License
•Subject to your compliance with theterms of this Agreement, TeleNav herebygrants to you a personal, non-exclusive,non-transferable license (except asexpressly permitted below in connectionwith your permanent transfer of theTeleNav Software license), without theright to sublicense, to use the TeleNavSoftware (in object code form only) inorder to access and use the TeleNavSoftware. This license shall terminateupon any termination or expiration of thisAgreement. You agree that you will usethe TeleNav Software only for yourpersonal business or leisure purposes,and not to provide commercial navigationservices to other parties.
3.1 License Limitations
•(a) reverse engineer, decompile,disassemble, translate, modify, alter orotherwise change the TeleNav Softwareor any part thereof; (b) attempt to derivethe source code, audio library orstructure of the TeleNav Software withoutthe prior express written consent ofTeleNav; (c) remove from the TeleNavSoftware, or alter, any of TeleNav's or itssuppliers' trademarks, trade names,logos, patent or copyright notices, orother notices or markings; (d) distribute,sublicense or otherwise transfer theTeleNav Software to others, except aspart of your permanent transfer of theTeleNav Software; or (e) use the TeleNavSoftware in any manner that
I. infringes the intellectual property orproprietary rights, rights of publicity orprivacy or other rights of any party,
ii. violates any law, statute, ordinance orregulation, including but not limited to lawsand regulations related to spamming, privacy,consumer and child protection, obscenity ordefamation, or
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ELECTROMAGNETIC
COMPATIBILITY
WARNING: Do not place objects ormount equipment on or near the airbagcover, on the side of the front or rearseatbacks, or in areas that may come intocontact with a deploying airbag. Failure tofollow these instructions may increase therisk of personal injury in the event of acrash.
WARNING: Do not fasten antennacables to vehicle wiring, fuel pipes andbrake pipes.
WARNING: Keep antenna and powercables at least 4 in (10 cm) from anyelectronic modules and airbags.
Note:We test and certify your vehicle tomeet electromagnetic compatibilitylegislation. It is your responsibility to makesure that any equipment an authorizeddealer installs on your vehicle complies withapplicable local legislation and otherrequirements. Installation of someaftermarket electronic devices coulddegrade the performance of vehiclefunctions, which use radio frequency signalssuch as broadcast radio receiver, tirepressure monitoring system, push buttonstart, Bluetooth® connectivity or satellitenavigation.
Note:Any radio frequency transmitterequipment in your vehicle (such as cellulartelephones and amateur radio transmitters)must keep to the parameters in the followingillustrations and table. We do not provideany other special provisions or conditionsfor installations or use.
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Adjusting the Luggage CompartmentDivider..........................................................343Adjusting the Luggage Compartment LoadFloor..............................................................342Adjusting the Map.........................................517Changing the Format of the Map....................517Zooming the Map In and Out...........................517
Adjusting the Pedals......................................113Adjusting the Seatbelt Height.....................56Adjusting the Seatbelts DuringPregnancy......................................................55Adjusting the Sound Settings....................487Adjusting the Steering Wheel.....................112Adjusting the Volume..................................487Aid Mode........................................................302How Does Aid Mode Work..............................302What Is Aid Mode...............................................302
Airbag Precautions.........................................63Airbags...............................................................61Front Passenger Sensing System....................65
Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control..........................................159
Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification................................................474Alert and Aid Mode......................................303How Does Alert and Aid Mode Work............303What Is Alert and Aid Mode.............................303
Alert Mode.....................................................302Adjusting the Steering Wheel VibrationIntensity............................................................302How Does Alert Mode Work...........................302What Is Alert Mode............................................302
Alexa Built-In.................................................503Alexa Built-In Requirements......................503Alexa Built-In Settings.................................503AM/FM Radio.................................................488AM/FM Radio Limitations..................................488Selecting a Radio Station.................................489
Ambient Lighting...........................................133Adjusting Ambient Lighting..............................133Switching Ambient Lighting On and Off........133
Anti-Lock Braking System..........................232Anti-Lock Braking System Limitations..........232
Anti-Theft Alarm System.............................106Arming the Anti-Theft Alarm System..............107Disarming the Anti-Theft Alarm System........107How Does the Anti-Theft Alarm SystemWork...................................................................106What Are the Inclination Sensors....................107What Are the Interior Sensors.........................106What Is the Anti-Theft Alarm System.............106What Is the Perimeter Alarm............................106
Anti-Theft Alarm System Settings.............107Setting the Alarm Security Level.....................107Switching Ask on Exit On and Off...................107
What are the Alarm Security Levels...............107What Is Ask on Exit.............................................107
Appendices...................................................625Applying the Electric Parking Brake........235Applying the Electric Parking Brake in anEmergency..................................................235App Precautions............................................512App Requirements........................................512Apps.................................................................512Audio System................................................486AM/FM Radio.......................................................488Audio System – Troubleshooting...................493Digital Radio.........................................................489Satellite Radio......................................................491
Audio System Precautions.........................486Audio System – Troubleshooting.............493Audio System – Information Messages........493
Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror....................139What Is the Auto-Dimming ExteriorMirror..................................................................139
Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror.....................136Auto-Dimming Interior MirrorLimitations.........................................................136What Is the Auto-Dimming InteriorMirror..................................................................136
Auto Hold.......................................................243Auto Hold Indicators....................................244
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Catalytic Converter.......................................218Catalytic Converter – Troubleshooting.........219
Catalytic Converter Precautions...............218Catalytic Converter –Troubleshooting..........................................219Catalytic Converter – Warning Lamps...........219
Center Console............................................200Opening the Center Console.........................200
Center Display Limitations.........................498Center Display Overview...........................498Center Display Precautions.......................498Changing a Flat Tire....................................459Changing a Road Wheel............................459Changing the 12V Battery..........................424Changing the Fuel Filter.............................424Changing the Language...............................151Changing the Measurement Unit...............151Changing the Radio Station.......................497Changing the Remote Control Battery......73Changing the Temperature Unit.................151Changing the Tire Pressure Unit................151Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot Nameor Password................................................484Charging a Device........................................194Charging a Wireless Device.......................198Checking MyKey System Status.................84Checking the Brake Fluid..........................232Checking the Coolant..................................418
Checking the Seatbelts.................................58Checking the Tire Pressures.....................449Checking the Wiper Blades.........................116Childminder Mirror........................................136Childminder Mirror Precautions.......................136Locating the Childminder Mirror......................136
Children and Airbags.....................................65Child Restraint Anchor Points......................40Locating the Child Restraint Lower AnchorPoints...................................................................40Locating the Child Restraint Top TetherAnchor Points.....................................................41What Are the Child Restraint AnchorPoints...................................................................40
Child Restraints................................................41Child Restraint Position Information..................41Child Restraints Recommendation...................43
Child Safety......................................................39Child Restraint Anchor Points............................40Child Restraints.......................................................41Installing Child Restraints....................................44
Child Safety Locks...........................................51Child Safety Precautions...............................39Cleaning Products.......................................429Cleaning the Exterior..................................430Cleaning Camera Lenses and Sensors........432Cleaning Chrome, Aluminium or StainlessSteel..................................................................430
Cleaning Headlamps and Rear Lamps.........430Cleaning Stripes or Graphics............................431Cleaning the Engine Compartment................431Cleaning the Exterior Precautions.................430Cleaning the Underbody..................................432Cleaning Wheels..................................................431Cleaning Windows and Wiper Blades..........430
Cleaning the Interior....................................432Cleaning Carpets and Floor Mats..................433Cleaning Displays and Screens......................432Cleaning Fabric Seats and Headliners.........433Cleaning Leather and Vinyl..............................433Cleaning Moonroof Tracks...............................434Cleaning Plastic..................................................432Cleaning Seatbelts.............................................434Cleaning the Instrument Panel.......................432
Clearing All MyKeys.......................................84Climate Control..............................................159Auto Mode.............................................................161
Climate Control Hints...................................162Closing the Liftgate......................................100Closing the Hands-Free Liftgate.....................102Closing the Liftgate From Inside YourVehicle...............................................................100Closing the Liftgate From Outside YourVehicle................................................................101Closing the Liftgate Using the RemoteControl................................................................101
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