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Note:Do not wipe off any grease on thebattery terminals or on the back surface ofthe circuit board.
2.Remove the old battery.
3.Insert the new battery. Refer to thesymbols inside the transmitter for thecorrect orientation of the battery.Press the battery down to make sureit is fully engaged in the housing.
4.Reinstall the battery housing coveronto the transmitter.
Note: Replacing the battery does not erasethe programmed key from your vehicle. Thetransmitter should operate normally.
Car Finder
Press the button twice withinthree seconds. The horn soundsand the direction indicatorsflash. We recommend you use this methodto locate your vehicle, rather than usingthe panic alarm.
Sounding the Panic Alarm
Press the button to sound thepanic alarm. Press the buttonagain or switch the ignition on toturn it off.
Note:The panic alarm operates regardlessof the ignition position.
REPLACING A LOST KEY OR
REMOTE CONTROL
Replacement keys or remote controls canbe purchased from an authorized dealer.Authorized dealers can program remotecontrols for your vehicle.
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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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the driver that battery protection actionsare active. These messages are only fornotification that an action is taking place,and not intended to indicate an electricalproblem or that the battery requiresreplacement.
Electrical accessory installation
To ensure proper operation of the BMS,any electrical devices that are added tothe vehicle should not have their groundconnection made directly at the negativebattery post. A connection at the negativebattery post can cause inaccuratemeasurements of the battery conditionand potential incorrect system operation.
Note:Electrical or electronic accessoriesadded to the vehicle by the dealer or theowner may adversely affect batteryperformance and durability, and may alsoaffect the performance of other electricalsystems in the vehicle.
When a battery replacement is required,the battery should only be replaced witha Ford recommended replacement batterywhich matches the electrical requirementsof the vehicle. After battery replacement,or in some cases after charging the batterywith the external charger, the BMS requireseight hours of vehicle sleep time (key offwith doors closed) to relearn the newbattery state of charge. Prior to relearningthe state of charge, the BMS may disableelectrical features (to protect the battery)earlier than normal.
ADJUSTING THE HEADLAMPS
Vertical Aim Adjustment
The headlamps on your vehicle areproperly aimed at the assembly plant. Ifyour vehicle has been in an accident, thealignment of your headlamps should bechecked by your authorized dealer.
Headlamp Aiming Target
8 ft (2.4 m)A
Center height of lamp to groundB
25 ft (7.6 m)C
Horizontal reference lineD
Vertical Aim Adjustment Procedure
1.Park the vehicle directly in front of awall or screen on a level surface,approximately 25 ft (7.6 m) away.
2.Measure the height of the headlampbulb center from the ground and markan 8 ft (2.4 m) horizontal reference lineon the vertical wall or screen at thisheight.
Note:To see a clearer light pattern foradjusting, you may want to block the lightfrom one headlamp while adjusting theother.
3.Turn on the low beam headlamps toilluminate the wall or screen and openthe hood.
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2-Speed Rear Axle.......................................136
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A/CSee: Climate Control..........................................86About This Manual...........................................7ABSSee: Brakes...........................................................139ABS driving hintsSee: Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes................................................................140Accessories.....................................................321AccessoriesSee: Replacement PartsRecommendation............................................15ACCSee: Using Adaptive Cruise Control.............159Adjusting the Headlamps........................248Adjusting the Steering Wheel....................52Air Brakes.........................................................144Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control..........................................86Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification - 6.7L Diesel....................305Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification - 7.3L..................................306Air FilterSee: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.7LDiesel.................................................................230See: Changing the Engine Air Filter -7.3L......................................................................232Air Induction System Inspection............255Air Suspension...............................................179Appendices.....................................................351At a Glance.......................................................24Audible Warnings and Indicators.............70Audio Input Jack............................................319Audio System.................................................315General Information..........................................315Audio Unit........................................................315Autolamps........................................................56Automatic Crash Shutoff..........................195Automatic Crash ShutoffPrecautions......................................................195Re-Enabling Your Vehicle................................195
What Is Automatic Crash Shutoff................195Automatic High Beam Control..................57Automatic Transmission...........................130Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacityand Specification - Diesel.....................307Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacityand Specification - Gasoline...............308Automatic Transmission FluidCheck.............................................................243Auxiliary Power Points.................................96Auxiliary Switches........................................321Axle Inspection.............................................259
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BatterySee: Changing the 12V Battery.....................246Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood...........223Booster Seats..................................................33Brake Fluid Check........................................245Brake Fluid Specification.........................309Brakes...............................................................139General Information..........................................139Brake System Inspection..........................256Breaking-In.....................................................188Bulb Specification Chart..........................296
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Canceling the Set Speed...........................159Capacities and Specifications.................291Car WashSee: Cleaning the Exterior..............................263Catalytic Converter.......................................118Changing a Bulb..........................................250Changing a Fuse.............................................211Changing a Road Wheel............................287Changing the 12V Battery.........................246Changing the Engine Air Filter - 6.7LDiesel.............................................................230Changing the Engine Air Filter -7.3L..................................................................232Changing the Engine-Mounted andDiesel Fuel Conditioner Module FuelFilters - 6.7L Diesel....................................251Changing the Engine Oil and OilFilter...............................................................228
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