Introduction
About This Manual..........................................7
Data Recording.................................................11
Perchlorate.......................................................15
Ford Credit........................................................15
Replacement Parts Recommendation............................................................................15
Special Notices...............................................16
Mobile Communications Equipment............................................................................17
Export Unique Options................................18
Federal Highway AdministrationRegulation....................................................18
Entering, Exiting or Climbing on ThisVehicle............................................................18
Symbols Glossary
Symbols Used on Your Vehicle.................19
Environment
Protecting the Environment......................22
Noise Pollution Control...............................22
At a Glance
Instrument Panel...........................................24
Child Safety
General Information.....................................25
Installing Child Restraints...........................27
Booster Seats.................................................33
Child Restraint Positioning........................35
Child Safety Locks........................................36
Seatbelts
Principle of Operation.................................38
Fastening the Seatbelts.............................39
Seatbelt Height Adjustment.....................42
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime............................................................43
Seatbelt Reminder.......................................43
Child Restraint and SeatbeltMaintenance...............................................45
Seatbelt Extensions.....................................45
Keys and Remote Controls
General Information on RadioFrequencies................................................46
Remote Control..............................................47
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control..........................................................................48
Doors and Locks
Locking and Unlocking...............................49
Security
Passive Anti-Theft System.........................51
Steering Wheel
Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................52
Cruise Control - Vehicles With: AdaptiveCruise Control.............................................52
Cruise Control - Vehicles With: CruiseControl...........................................................52
Information Display Control......................53
Horn....................................................................53
Wipers and Washers
Windshield Wipers........................................54
Windshield Washers....................................54
Lighting
General Information.....................................55
Lighting Control.............................................55
Autolamps.......................................................56
Instrument Lighting Dimmer....................56
Headlamp Exit Delay...................................56
Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With:Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)..........57
Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With:Configurable Daytime Running Lamps...........................................................................57
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Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy
WARNING: Always ride and drivewith your seatback upright and properlyfasten your seatbelt. Fit the lap portionof the seatbelt snugly and low acrossthe hips. Position the shoulder portion ofthe seatbelt across your chest. Pregnantwomen must follow this practice. Seethe following figure.
Pregnant women should always wear theirseatbelt. Position the lap belt portion of acombination lap and shoulder belt lowacross the hips below the belly and wornas tight as comfort allows. Position theshoulder belt to cross the middle of theshoulder and the center of the chest.
Seatbelt Locking Modes
WARNING: If your vehicle isinvolved in a crash, have the seatbeltsand associated components inspectedas soon as possible. Failure to follow thisinstruction could result in personal injuryor death.
The safety restraints in the vehicle arecombination lap and shoulder belts. Thedriver seatbelt has the first type of lockingmode. The front outboard passenger andrear outboard seat seatbelts have bothtypes of locking modes described asfollows:
Vehicle Sensitive Mode
This is the normal retractor mode, whichallows free shoulder belt lengthadjustment to your movements andlocking in response to vehicle movement.For example, if the driver brakes suddenlyor turns a corner sharply, or the vehiclereceives an impact of about 5 mph(8 km/h) or more, the combinationseatbelts will lock to help reduce forwardmovement of the driver and passengers.
In addition, the retractor is designed to lockif you pull the webbing out too quickly. Ifthe seatbelt retractor locks, slowly lowerthe height adjuster to allow the seatbeltto retract. If the retractor does not unlock,pull the seatbelt out slowly then feed asmall length of webbing back toward thestowed position. For rear seatbelts, reclinethe rear seat backrest or push the seatbackrest cushion away from the seatbelt.Feed a small length of webbing backtoward the stowed position.
Automatic Locking Mode
In this mode, the shoulder beltautomatically prelocks. The belt stillretracts to remove any slack in theshoulder belt. The automatic locking modeis not available on the driver seatbelt oroptional front center or rear centerseatbelt.
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When to Use the Automatic LockingMode
Use this mode any time a child safety seat,except a booster, is installed in passengerfront or rear seating positions. Properlyrestrain children 12 years old and under ina rear seating position whenever possible.See Child Safety (page 25).
How to Use the Automatic Locking Mode
1.Buckle the combination lap andshoulder belt.
2.Grasp the shoulder portion and pulldownward until you pull the entire beltout.
3.Allow the belt to retract. As the beltretracts, you will hear a clicking sound.This indicates the seatbelt is now in theautomatic locking mode.
How to Disengage the Automatic LockingMode
Unbuckle the combination lap andshoulder belt and allow it to retractcompletely to disengage the automaticlocking mode and activate the vehiclesensitive (emergency) locking mode.
Energy Management Feature
•This vehicle has a seatbelt system withan energy management feature at thefront outboard seating positions tohelp further reduce the risk of injury inthe event of a head-on crash.
•The front outboard seatbelt systemshave a retractor assembly that isdesigned to pay out webbing in acontrolled manner. This feature isdesigned to help reduce the belt forceacting on the occupant’s chest.
SEATBELT HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
WARNING: Position the safety beltheight adjuster so that the belt restsacross the middle of your shoulder.Failure to adjust the safety belt properlycould reduce the effectiveness of thesafety belt and increase the risk of injuryin a crash.
Adjust the height of the shoulder belt sothe belt rests across the middle of yourshoulder.
To adjust the shoulder belt height:
1.Pull the button and slide the heightadjuster up or down.
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Recline Adjustment
Type 1
Type 2
Tilting the Seatback Forward(Two-Passenger Bench Seat)
Note:You may need to apply pressure onthe back of the seat to get the release leverto release.
Lift the handle to unlock and release theseatback forward.
Manual Lumbar (If Equipped)
The lumbar control is on the outboard sideof the seat. Turn the control to adjust yoursupport.
POWER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)
WARNING: Do not adjust the driverseat or seat backrest when your vehicleis moving. This may result in sudden seatmovement, causing the loss of controlof your vehicle.
WARNING: Do not place cargo orany objects behind the seatback beforereturning it to the original position.
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Check Every Month
Air filter restriction gauge.1
Engine oil level.
Fuel and water separator. Drain if necessary, or if indicated by the information display.1
Function of all interior and exterior lights.
Holes and slots in the tail pipe to make sure they are functional and clear of debris.1
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper pressure.
Windshield washer fluid level.
1Diesel engine only.
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 concentration (freeze-point protection).
Door weatherstrips for wear. Lubricate if necessary.
Hinges, latches and outside locks for proper operation. Lubricate if necessary.
Parking brake for proper operation.
Air brake adjustment.1
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.
1 Diesel engine only.
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Radio Frequency CertificationLabels............................................................345Cruise Control Module.....................................345Rear Axle Fluid Capacity andSpecification - Diesel..............................309Rear Axle Fluid Capacity andSpecification - Gasoline...........................311Rear Axle Fluid Check................................260Rear Axle..........................................................136General Information..........................................136Rear Seat Armrest.........................................95Rear Seats........................................................94Rear View Camera........................................157Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera....................................157Recommended Towing Weights............182Refueling - Diesel...........................................112Refueling - Gasoline.....................................114Remote Control...............................................47Removing a Headlamp.............................250Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............266Replacement PartsRecommendation........................................15Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl............................................................48Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly)...............................................................201Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.Only).............................................................200Resuming the Set Speed...........................159Roadside Assistance...................................194Roadside Emergencies..............................190Rollover Warning.........................................345Running-InSee: Breaking-In..................................................188Running Out of Fuel - Diesel......................112Running Out of Fuel - Gasoline................112
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Safety Precautions.......................................107Scheduled Maintenance...........................325Seatbelt Extensions......................................45Seatbelt Height Adjustment......................42Seatbelt Reminder........................................43
Seatbelts...........................................................38Principle of Operation........................................38Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime..............................................................43Seats...................................................................89Security...............................................................51Selective Catalytic Reductant System -Diesel.............................................................120Setting the Cruise Control Speed..........158Sitting in the Correct Position...................89Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains.................................287Spare WheelSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................287Special Notices................................................16Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance...............................................335Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control............................................158Spring U-Bolt Check....................................261Stability Control............................................153Principle of Operation - Vehicles With: AirBrakes................................................................154Principle of Operation - Vehicles With:Hydraulic Brakes............................................153Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch............................................101Starting a Diesel Engine.............................103Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................102Starting and Stopping the Engine..........101General Information...........................................101Steering............................................................170Steering System Inspection....................259Steering Wheel................................................52Storage Compartments............................100Streaming Bluetooth Audio......................318Sun Visors.........................................................63Suspension System Inspection.............260Switching Cruise Control On andOff...................................................................158Switching Off the Engine..........................104Switching the Pneumatic LockingDifferential On and Off............................137Symbols Glossary...........................................19Symbols Used on Your Vehicle..................19
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