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Stability Control
Principle of Operation................................103
Using Stability Control..............................104
Parking Aids
Rear View Camera......................................105
Cruise Control
What Is Cruise Control..............................106
Switching Cruise Control On and Off........................................................................106
Setting the Cruise Control Speed.........106
Canceling the Set Speed..........................107
Resuming the Set Speed..........................107
Cruise Control Indicators..........................107
Using Adaptive Cruise Control................107
Driving Aids
Driver Alert.......................................................114
Lane Keeping System.................................115
Steering............................................................118
Pre-Collision Assist......................................118
Load Carrying
Load Limit.......................................................122
Towing
Towing a Trailer.............................................127
Recommended Towing Weights...........128
Essential Towing Checks..........................129
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels......135
Driving Hints
Reduced Engine Performance................136
Economical Driving.....................................136
Breaking-In.....................................................137
Driving Through Water...............................137
Floor Mats.......................................................137
Roadside Emergencies
Hazard Flashers...........................................139
Jump Starting the Vehicle........................139
Transporting the Vehicle..........................140
Crash and BreakdownInformation
Roadside Assistance..................................142
Post-Collision Braking...............................143
Automatic Crash Shutoff.........................143
Customer Assistance
Getting the Services You Need..............144
In California (U.S. Only)............................145
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only).....................146
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada........................................................147
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature.........................................................................148
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only).........................................................................148
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only).........................................................................149
Fuses
Fuse Specification Chart..........................150
Changing a Fuse..........................................159
Maintenance
General Information....................................161
Opening and Closing the Hood...............161
Under Hood Overview...............................162
Engine Oil Dipstick......................................163
Engine Oil Check..........................................163
Oil Change Indicator Reset......................164
Changing the Engine Air Filter................165
Engine Coolant Check...............................165
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check.........................................................................170
Brake Fluid Check.........................................172
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•Incorrect fuel for climatic conditions.
•Incorrect engine oil viscosity forclimactic conditions.
Note:Some vehicles have a lifetime fuelfilter that is integrated with the fuel tank.Regular maintenance or replacement is notneeded.
Note:If these checks do not help youcorrect the concern, have your vehiclechecked as soon as possible.
Noise Emissions Warranty,Prohibited Tampering Acts andMaintenance
On January 1, 1978, Federal regulationbecame effective governing the noiseemission on trucks over 10,000 lb(4,536 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating(GVWR). The preceding statementsconcerning prohibited tampering acts andmaintenance, and the noise warrantyfound in the Warranty Guide, areapplicable to complete chassis cabs over10,000 lb (4,536 kg) GVWR.
CATALYTIC CONVERTER
WARNING: Do not park, idle ordrive your vehicle on dry grass or otherdry ground cover. The emission systemheats up the engine compartment andexhaust system, creating the risk of fire.
WARNING: The normal operatingtemperature of the exhaust system isvery high. Never work around or attemptto repair any part of the exhaust systemuntil it has cooled. Use special care whenworking around the catalytic converter.The catalytic converter heats up to a veryhigh temperature after only a shortperiod of engine operation and stays hotafter the engine is switched off.
WARNING: Exhaust leaks mayresult in entry of harmful and potentiallylethal fumes into the passengercompartment. If you smell exhaustfumes inside your vehicle, have yourvehicle inspected immediately. Do notdrive if you smell exhaust fumes.
Your vehicle has various emission controlcomponents and a catalytic converter thatenables it to comply with applicableexhaust emission standards.
To make sure that the catalytic converterand other emission control componentscontinue to work properly:
•Do not crank the engine for more than10 seconds at a time.
•Do not run the engine with a spark pluglead disconnected.
•Do not push-start or tow-start yourvehicle. Use booster cables. See JumpStarting the Vehicle (page 139).
•Use only the specified fuel listed.
•Do not switch the ignition off when yourvehicle is moving.
•Avoid running out of fuel.
•Have the items listed in scheduledmaintenance information performedaccording to the specified schedule.
Note:Resulting component damage maynot be covered by the vehicle Warranty.
The scheduled maintenance items listedin scheduled maintenance information areessential to the life and performance ofyour vehicle and to its emissions system.
If you use anything other than Ford,Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts formaintenance replacements or for serviceof components affecting emission control,such non-Ford parts should be equivalentto genuine Ford Motor Company parts inperformance and durability.
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HAZARD FLASHERS
Note:If used when the vehicle is notrunning, the battery loses charge. As a result,there may be insufficient power to restartyour vehicle.
The hazard flasher control is located onthe instrument panel. Use it when yourvehicle is creating a safety hazard for othermotorists.
•Press the flasher control and all frontand rear direction indicators flash.
•Press the flasher control again toswitch them off.
JUMP STARTING THE VEHICLE
WARNING: Batteries normallyproduce explosive gases which cancause personal injury. Therefore, do notallow flames, sparks or lightedsubstances to come near the battery.When working near the battery, alwaysshield your face and protect your eyes.Always provide correct ventilation.
WARNING: Keep batteries out ofreach of children. Batteries containsulfuric acid. Avoid contact with skin,eyes or clothing. Shield your eyes whenworking near the battery to protectagainst possible splashing of acidsolution. In case of acid contact with skinor eyes, flush immediately with water fora minimum of 15 minutes and get promptmedical attention. If acid is swallowed,call a physician immediately.
WARNING: Use only adequatelysized cables with insulated clamps.
Preparing Your Vehicle
Do not attempt to push-start yourautomatic transmission vehicle.
Note:Attempting to push-start a vehiclewith an automatic transmission may causetransmission damage.
Note:Use only a 12-volt supply to start yourvehicle.
Note:Do not disconnect the battery of thedisabled vehicle as this could damage thevehicle electrical system.
Park the booster vehicle close to the hoodof the disabled vehicle, making sure thetwo vehicles do not touch.
Connecting the Jumper Cables
WARNING: Do not connect thenegative jumper cable to any other partof your vehicle. Use the ground point.
WARNING: Make sure that thecables are clear of any moving parts andfuel delivery system parts.
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Note:See the previous image for yourvehicle's assigned ground connection point.
1.Connect the positive (+) jumper cableto the positive (+) terminal of thedischarged battery.
2.Connect the other end of the positive(+) cable to the positive (+) terminalof the booster vehicle battery.
3.Connect the negative (-) cable to thenegative (-) terminal of the boostervehicle battery.
4.Make the final connection of thenegative (-) cable to the groundconnection point.
Jump Starting
1.Start the engine of the booster vehicleand rev the engine moderately, or pressthe accelerator gently to keep yourengine speed between 2000 and 3000RPM, as shown in your tachometer.
2.Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.
3.Once the disabled vehicle has beenstarted, run both vehicle engines for anadditional three minutes beforedisconnecting the jumper cables.
Removing the Jumper Cables
Remove the jumper cables in the reverseorder that they were connected.
1.Remove the negative (-) jumper cablefrom the disabled vehicle.
2.Remove the jumper cable from thenegative (-) terminal of the boostervehicle battery.
3.Remove the jumper cable from thepositive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle battery.
4.Remove the jumper cable from thepositive (+) terminal of the disabledvehicle battery.
5.Allow the engine to idle for at least oneminute.
TRANSPORTING THE VEHICLE
WARNING: Block the wheels tohelp prevent the vehicle from moving.
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ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
Vehicles Sold in the United States:Getting Roadside Assistance
If you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadsideassistance program. This program isseparate from the New Vehicle LimitedWarranty.
The service is available:
•24 hours a day, seven days a week.
•For the coverage period supplied withyour vehicle.
Knowing your vehicle's VIN, mileage andyour specific location allows help to get toyou faster.
Roadside Assistance covers:
•A flat tire change with a good spare(except vehicles supplied with a tireinflation kit).
•Battery jump start.
•Lock-out assistance (key replacementcost is the customer's responsibility).
•Fuel delivery — independent servicecontractors, if not prohibited by state,local or municipal law, shall deliver upto 2 gal (8 L) of gasoline or 5 gal (20 L)of diesel fuel to a disabled vehicle.Roadside assistance limits fuel deliveryservice to two no-charge occurrenceswithin a 12-month period.
•Winch out — available within 100 ft(30 m) of a paved or countymaintained road, no recoveries.
•Towing — independent servicecontractors, if not prohibited by state,local or municipal law, shall tow Fordeligible vehicles to an authorized dealerwithin 50 mi (80 km) of thedisablement location or to the nearestauthorized dealer. If a memberrequests a tow to an authorized dealerthat is more than 50 mi (80 km) fromthe disablement location, the membershall be responsible for any mileagecosts in excess of 50 mi (80 km).Warranty towing, non-warranty towingand collision towing are available.
•Roadside Assistance includes up to$200 for a towed trailer if the disabledeligible vehicle requires service at thenearest authorized dealer. If the towingvehicle is operational but the trailer isnot, then the trailer does not qualify forany roadside services.
Vehicles Sold in the United States:Using Roadside Assistance
United States vehicle customers whorequire Roadside Assistance, call1-800-241-3673.
If you need to arrange roadside assistanceon your own, Ford Motor Companyreimburses a reasonable amount fortowing to the nearest dealership within50 mi (80 km). To obtain reimbursementinformation, United States vehiclecustomers call 1-800-241-3673.Customers need to submit their originalreceipts.
Vehicles Sold in Canada: GettingRoadside Assistance
If you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany of Canada, Limited offers acomplimentary roadside assistanceprogram. This program is eligible withinCanada or the continental United States.
The service is available 24 hours a day,seven days a week.
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DetailsMessage
The battery management system determines that the 12Vbattery is at a low state of charge. Start the engine to chargethe battery or charge the battery using an aftermarket batterycharger. Always use the vehicle ground point when connectingthe negative cable of the external battery charger. See JumpStarting the Vehicle (page 139). This message clears onceyou restart your vehicle and the battery state of charge hasrecovered. Do not switch on the ignition when a batterycharger is in use to charge the battery.
Battery State of ChargeLow
The battery management system determines that the batteryis at a low state of charge. Turn the ignition off as soon aspossible to protect the battery. This message clears once thevehicle has been started and the battery state of charge hasrecovered. Turning off unnecessary electrical loads allowsfaster battery state-of-charge recovery.
Turn Power Off To SaveBattery
Displayed when the battery management system detects anextended low-voltage condition. Various vehicle features aredisabled to help preserve the battery. Turn off as many of theelectrical loads as soon as possible to improve system voltage.If the system voltage has recovered, the disabled featuresoperate normally.
Electrical Power SaverActive Some FeaturesTurned Off See Manual
ADJUSTING THE HEADLAMPS
We properly aim the headlamps on yourvehicle at the assembly plant. If yourvehicle has been in an accident, have anauthorized dealer check the alignment ofyour headlamps.
Vertical Aim AdjustmentProcedure
You can only adjust the headlampsvertically. Your vehicle does not requirehorizontal aim adjustments.8 feet (2.4 meters).A
Center height of lamp to ground.B
25 feet (7.6 meters).C
Horizontal reference line.D
To adjust the headlamps:
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PROTECT YOURSELF FROM THE RISINGCOST OF VEHICLE REPAIRS WITH A FORDPROTECT EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN.
Ford Protect Extended ServicePlans (U.S. Only)
Ford Protect extended service plan meanspeace of mind. It is the extended serviceplan backed by Ford Motor Company, andprovides more protection beyond the NewVehicle Limited Warranty coverage. Whenyou visit your Ford Dealer, Insist on FordProtect extended service plans!
Ford Protect Can Quickly Pay for Itself
One trip to the Service Center could easilyexceed the price of your Ford Protectextended service plan. With Ford Protectextended service plan you minimize yourrisk for unexpected repair bills and risingrepair costs.
Up to 1,000+ Covered VehicleComponents
There are four mechanical Ford Protectextended service plans with different levelsof coverage. Ask your authorized dealer fordetails.
1.PremiumCARE - Our mostcomprehensive coverage. With over1,000 covered components, this planis so complete it is probably easier tolist what is not covered.
2.ExtraCARE - Covers 113 components,and includes many high-tech items.
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4.PowertrainCARE - Covers 29 criticalcomponents.
Ford Protect extended service plans arehonored by all authorized Ford dealers inthe U.S., Canada and Mexico.
That means you get:
•Reliable, quality service at any Ford orLincoln dealership.
•Repairs performed by factory trainedtechnicians, using genuine parts.
Rental Car Reimbursement
1st day Rental Benefit
If you bring your car into your dealer forservice, we’ll give you a loaner to use forthe day.
Extended Rental Benefits
If your vehicle is kept overnight for coveredrepairs, you are eligible for rental carcoverage, including warranty repairs, andField Service Actions.
Roadside Assistance
Exclusive 24/7 roadside assistance,including:
•Towing, flat-tire change and batteryjump starts.
•Out of fuel and lock-out assistance.
•Travel expense reimbursement forlodging, meals and rental car.
•Assistance for taxi, shuttle, rental carcoverage or other transportation.
Transferable Coverage
If you sell your vehicle before your FordProtect extended service plan coverageexpires, you can transfer any remainingcoverage to the new owner. Which shouldgive you and your potential buyer a littlemore peace of mind.
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Gauges...............................................................58GearboxSee: Transmission................................................95General Information on RadioFrequencies...................................................42General Maintenance Information.......249Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada...........................................................147Getting the Services You Need...............144
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake.............................................100Hazard Flashers............................................139Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps......................176Headlamp RemovalSee: Removing a Headlamp...........................179HeadrestSee: Head Restraints...........................................76Head Restraints..............................................76HeatingSee: Climate Control...........................................73Hill Start Assist...............................................101Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate............................................................74Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes............................................................100Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood............161Horn....................................................................49Hydraulic Power Steering Fluid Capacityand Specification......................................236
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Ignition Switch.................................................81In California (U.S. Only).............................145Information Display Control......................49Information Displays....................................64General Information...........................................64Information Messages.................................68Installing Child Restraints...........................22Instrument Cluster........................................58Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................52
Instrument Panel............................................18Interior Mirror....................................................57Introduction.........................................................7
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Jump Starting the Vehicle.........................139
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Keys and Remote Controls.........................42
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Lane Keeping System..................................115Lighting Control...............................................51Lighting...............................................................51General Information.............................................51Load Carrying.................................................122Load Limit........................................................122Locking and Unlocking.................................45Lug NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................218
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Maintenance...................................................161General Information...........................................161Manual Climate Control...............................73Manual Seats....................................................77Message CenterSee: Information Displays.................................64MirrorsSee: Windows and Mirrors................................56Mobile CommunicationsEquipment......................................................10Motorcraft Parts - 7.3L................................227
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Normal Scheduled Maintenance...........252
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Oil Change Indicator Reset.......................164Oil CheckSee: Engine Oil Check.......................................163Opening and Closing the Hood................161
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