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.
Multi-point inspection
Horn operationAccessory drive belt(s)
Radiator, cooler, heater and A/C hosesBattery performance
Suspension component for leaks ordamageEngine air filter
Steering and linkageExhaust system
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper
pressure**Exterior lamps and hazard warning systemoperation
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Connecting the Vehicle to a MobileNetwork............................................................238Connected Vehicle Data...............................16Connected Vehicle Limitations..............238Connected Vehicle Requirements........238Connected Vehicle –Troubleshooting........................................238Connected Vehicle – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................238Connecting a Bluetooth® Device..........242Connecting the Vehicle to a MobileNetwork........................................................238Connecting FordPass to the Modem.........238Disabling the Connectivity Device...............238Enabling and Disabling the Modem...........238What Is the Modem..........................................238Coolant CheckSee: Engine Coolant Check............................165Cooling System Capacity andSpecification..............................................230Crash and Breakdown Information........142Automatic Crash Shutoff.................................143Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator.......40Cruise Control................................................106Cruise Control Indicators...........................107Cruise Control - Vehicles With: AdaptiveCruise Control...............................................48Cruise Control - Vehicles With: CruiseControl............................................................48Customer Assistance..................................144Customer Information...............................258Radio Frequency CertificationLabels................................................................258
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Data Privacy......................................................14Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With:Configurable Daytime RunningLamps..............................................................52Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With:Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)............53Direction Indicators.......................................53Doors and Locks.............................................45Driver Alert........................................................114Driver and Passenger Airbags...................36Driving Aids......................................................114Driving Hints...................................................136
Driving Through Water................................137DRLSee: Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With:Configurable Daytime Running Lamps....52See: Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With:Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)................53
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Economical Driving......................................136Electromagnetic Compatibility..............270Emergency Call System Data.....................16Emission Law....................................................91End User License Agreement..................273Engine Block Heater......................................83Engine Coolant Check................................165Engine Emission Control..............................91Engine ImmobilizerSee: Passive Anti-Theft System.....................47Engine Oil Capacity andSpecification...............................................229Engine Oil Check...........................................163Engine Oil Dipstick.......................................163Engine Specifications................................226Environment......................................................17Essential Towing Checks...........................129Event Data.........................................................15Exterior Mirrors................................................56
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Fastening the Seatbelts................................31Flat TireSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................218Floor Mats........................................................137Ford Credit...........................................................7Ford Protect...................................................247Fuel and Refueling.........................................85Fuel Consumption.........................................89Fuel Filter.........................................................178Fuel Quality - E85..........................................85Fuel Quality - Gasoline.................................87Fuel Tank Capacity.......................................231Fuses.................................................................150Fuse Specification Chart...........................150
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Ordering Additional Owner'sLiterature......................................................148Overriding Automatic High BeamControl.............................................................55
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Parking Aids....................................................105Parking Brake.................................................100Passive Anti-Theft System.........................47PATSSee: Passive Anti-Theft System.....................47Perchlorate..........................................................7Playing Media From a USB Device........242Post-Collision Braking................................143Power Door LocksSee: Locking and Unlocking.............................45Power Seats.....................................................78Power Steering Fluid Check......................173Power Windows.............................................56Pre-Collision Assist.......................................118Protecting the Environment........................17PunctureSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................218
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Radio Frequency CertificationLabels...........................................................258Cruise Control Module.....................................258Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemSensors..............................................................261Rear Axle Fluid Capacity andSpecification...............................................234Rear Passenger Climate Controls............75Rear View Camera.......................................105Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera...................................105Recommended Towing Weights............128Reduced Engine Performance.................136Refueling...........................................................88Remote Control..............................................42Removing a Headlamp...............................179Repairing Minor Paint Damage................187Replacement PartsRecommendation.........................................8Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl............................................................44
Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly)...............................................................149Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.Only)..............................................................148Resuming the Set Speed...........................107Roadside Assistance...................................142Roadside Emergencies...............................139Running-InSee: Breaking-In...................................................137Running Out of Fuel......................................87
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Safety Precautions........................................85Scheduled Maintenance...........................249Seatbelt Extensions......................................34Seatbelt Height Adjustment......................33Seatbelts...........................................................30Principle of Operation........................................30Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime...............................................................33Seats...................................................................76Security...............................................................47Service Data......................................................15Setting the Cruise Control Speed..........106Sitting in the Correct Position....................76Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains...................................212Spare WheelSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................218Special Notices.................................................8Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance...............................................255Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control............................................106Stability Control............................................103Principle of Operation.......................................103Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch..............................................81Starting a Gasoline Engine.........................82Starting and Stopping the Engine............81General Information.............................................81Steering.............................................................118Steering Wheel...............................................48Streaming Bluetooth Audio.....................242Sun Visors..........................................................57Supplementary Restraints System.........35Principle of Operation.........................................35
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