Before drivingIntroduction 2Instrumentation 6Controls and features 16Seating and safety restraints 74Starting and drivingStarting 108Driving 113Roadsi
3. The fuel cap may not have been properly installed and securelytightened.These temporary malfunctions can be corrected by filling the fuel tankwith
Several air bag systemcomponents get hot afterinflation. Do not touch them afterinflation.If the side air bag hasdeployed, the air bag willnot functio
Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while thevehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect the child frominjury in a collision.Alwa
SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDRENChild and infant or child safety seatsUse a safety seat that is recommended for the size and weight of thechild. Carefully fo
of providing a tether anchorage. For more information on top tetherstraps, refer to Attaching safety seats with tether straps.Carefully follow all of
2. Pull down on the shoulder beltand then grasp the shoulder beltand lap belt together.3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, ro
5. To put the retractor in theautomatic locking mode, grasp theshoulder portion of the belt and pulldownward until all of the belt isextracted and a c
Installing child safety seats in the lap belt seating positions1. Lengthen the lap belt. To lengthen the belt, hold the tongue so that itsbottom is pe
1. Position the child safety seat on the passenger seat cushion.2. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat.For vehicles wit
PREPARING TO START YOUR VEHICLEEngine starting is controlled by the powertrain control system. Thissystem meets all Canadian Interference-Causing Equi
2. Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off.3. Make sure the parking brake isset.4. Make sure the gearshift is in P(Park).5. Turn the k
stays on, you should check the coolant level inside the reservoir. Forinstructions on adding coolant, see Engine coolant in the Maintenanceand care ch
Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate briefly. If a light fails toilluminate, have the vehicle serviced.• If the driver’s safety belt is faste
High-quality blends of winter grade (Ed85) ethanol will producesatisfactory cold weather starting and driving results. However, fuelcomposition varies
To prevent electrical shock, do not use your heater withungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged (cheater)adapters.Guarding against exhaust fumesA
BRAKESYour service brakes are self-adjusting. Refer to the scheduledmaintenance guide for scheduled maintenance.Occasional brake noise is normal and o
ABS warning lampABSTheABSwarning lamp in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminateswhen the ignition is turned to the ON position. If the light do
Parking brakeApply the parking brake wheneverthe vehicle is parked. To set theparking brake, press the parkingbrake pedal down until the pedalstops.Th
Pull the release lever to release thebrake. Driving with the parkingbrake on will cause the brakes towear out quickly and reduce fueleconomy.TRACTION
the engine compartment and the engine will not “rev-up” when you pushfurther on the accelerator. This is normal system behavior.The Traction Controly
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OPERATIONBrake-shift interlockThis vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that preventsthe gearshift lever from
If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lampremains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly.See your dealer or a qua
Brake system warningMomentarily illuminates when theignition is turned to the RUNposition. Also illuminates if theparking brake is engaged. If thebrak
Understanding gearshift positionsP (Park)Always come to a complete stopbefore shifting into P (Park). Makesure the gearshift lever is securelylatched
N (Neutral)With the gearshift lever in the N(Neutral) position, the vehicle canbe started and is free to roll. Holdthe brake pedal down while in thisp
When to use D (Drive)The D (Drive) position eliminatesthe needless shifting back and forthbetween third and fourth gears thatyour vehicle may do when
When parking, do not use the gearshift in place of the parkingbrake. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that thegearshift is securely la
• Maximum Trailer Weight: Maximum weight of a trailer the loadedvehicle (including passengers and cargo) is permitted to tow. It isdetermined by subtr
If driving through deep or standing water is unavoidable, proceed veryslowly. Never drive through water that is higher than the bottom of thehubs (for
3.0L 4-Valve Duratec EngineModel Passenger Load -#/kg (lbs.)Luggage Load -kg (lbs.)Max TrailerWt.- kg (lbs.)Sedan 5/340 (750) 0 590 (1 300)2/135 (300)
Trailer brakesElectric brakes and manual, automatic or surge-type trailer brakes aresafe if installed properly and adjusted to the manufacturer’sspeci
• Allow more distance for stopping with a trailer attached.• The trailer tongue weight should be 10% of the loaded trailer weight.• After you have tra
LUGGAGE RACK (IF EQUIPPED)The rear crossbar can be adjusted to fit the item being carried. The frontcrossbar does not move. Do not load more than 44 k
Safety belt warning chimeSounds to remind you to fasten your safety belts.For information on the safety belt warning chime, refer to the Seatingand sa
GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCETo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford offers acomplimentary roadside assistance program. This program
Roadside coverage beyond basic warrantyIn the United States, you may purchase additional roadside assistancecoverage beyond this period through the Fo
If your vehicle is a sedan, the fuelpump shut-off switch is located onthe right side of the trunk behindthe trunk liner.If your vehicle is a wagon, th
FUSES AND RELAYSFusesIf electrical components in thevehicle are not working, a fuse mayhave blown. Blown fuses areidentified by a broken wire withinth
Passenger compartment fuse panelThe fuse panel is located below and to the left of the steering wheel bythe brake pedal. Remove the panel cover to acc
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger CompartmentFuse Panel Description13 20A Cigar Lighter, Auxiliary Power Point14 — Not Used15 30A Front Wiper
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger CompartmentFuse Panel Description37 15A Transmission Position Switch38 5A GEM Park Neutral Switch39 — Not Us
The high-current fuses are coded as follows.Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution Box Description1 60A** Fuse Junction Panel2 30A** PCM R
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution Box Description21 15A* Left Headlamp22 10A* A/C Clutch Relay, PCM Keep Alive Power23 — Starter Moto
When driving with the temporary spare tire do not:• exceed 80 km/h (50 mph) under any circumstances• load the vehicle beyond maximum vehicle load rati
TachometerIndicates the engine speed inrevolutions per minute.Driving with your tachometerpointer continuously at the top ofthe scale may damage the e
• In the sedan, these are located inthe trunk cargo area storagecompartment.• In the wagon, they are stored inthe left side rear trim panel forthe tem
5. Loosen each wheel lug nutone-half turn counterclockwise butdo not remove them until the wheelis raised off the ground.6. Put the jack in the jack n
11. Return the flat tire, jack and lugwrench to their proper storagelocations. Make sure the jack isfastened so it does not rattle whenyou drive.12. U
4. Check all battery terminals and remove any excessive corrosion beforeyou attach the battery cables. Ensure that vent caps are tight and level.5. Tu
3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery.4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable. Make th
Jump starting1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine atmoderately increased speed.2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.3.
3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery.4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of
WRECKER TOWINGIf you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member, your roadside assistance center.It
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle:• We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easylocation.• We provide a
Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and donot remove it while the engine is running.OPENING THE HOOD1. Inside the vehicle, pull the
OdometerRegisters the total kilometers(miles) of the vehicle.Trip odometerRegisters the kilometers (miles) ofindividual journeys. To reset,depress the
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT3.0L V6 Vulcan engine1. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick2. Brake fluid reservoir3. Air filter ass
3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine1. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick2. Brake fluid reservoir3. Air filter assembly4. Battery5. Engine oil filler cap6.
ENGINE OILChecking the engine oilRefer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for the appropriate intervalsfor checking the engine oil.1. Make sure the ve
• If the oil level is below the add1QT or MIN mark, add enough oilto raise the level within the1QT-FULL or the MIN-MAX range(depending on application)
Engine oil and filter recommendationsLook for this certificationtrademark.Use SAE 5W-30 motor oil certified for gasoline engines by the AmericanPetrol
BRAKE FLUIDChecking and adding brake fluidBrake fluid should be checked andrefilled as needed. Refer to theScheduled Maintenance Guide forthe service
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUIDChecking and adding washer fluidCheck the washer fluid wheneveryou stop for fuel. The reservoir ishighlighted with asymbol.If t
Checking and adding washer fluid for the liftgate (if equipped)The opening for the reservoir islocated on the passenger side underthe tail lamp. Refil
The engine coolant must be maintained at the correct fluid leveland concentration to work properly. If the engine coolant fluidlevel and concentration
Adding engine coolantUse only Ford Premium Engine Coolant E2FZ-19549-AA (inCanada, Motorcraft CXC-8-B) or a premium engine coolant thatmeets Ford spec
HEADLAMP CONTROLRotate the headlamp control to thefirst position to turn on the parkinglamps. Rotate to the second positionto also turn on the headlam
• Engine coolant concentrations above 60% or below 40% willdecrease the freeze protection characteristics of the enginecoolant and may cause engine da
Always dispose of used automotive fluids in a responsible manner.Follow your community’s regulations and standards for recycling anddisposing of autom
Vehicles driven year-round in non-extreme climates should use a 50/50mixture of engine coolant and distilled water for optimum cooling systemand engin
3.0L V6 Vulcan engine4. Check the fluid level on thedipstick. It should be between thearrows in the FULL HOT range. Donot add fluid if the level is wi
Automatic transmission fluid expands when warmed. To obtain anaccurate fluid check, drive the vehicle until it is warmed up(approximately 30 km [20 mi
High fluid levelFluid levels above the safe rangemay result in transaxle failure. Anoverfill condition of transmissionfluid may cause shift and/orenga
CABIN AIR FILTER (IF EQUIPPED)The particulate air filtration system is designed to reduce theconcentration of airborne particles such as dust, spores
1. Release and open the hood.2. Remove the four clips located on the cowl vent screen.Maintenance and care167
3. Remove the cowl vent screen.4. Remove the two screws retaining the cowl top inner panel shield.5. Remove the inner panel shield.Maintenance and car
6. Remove the filter from the cabin air filter housing.7. Install the new cabin air filter into the cabin air filter housing.Maintenance and care169
PANEL DIMMER CONTROLUse to adjust the brightness of theinstrument panel during headlampand parklamp operation.• Rotate up to brighten.• Rotate down to
8. Replace the inner panel shield.9. Replace the two screws retaining the cowl top inner panel shield.10. Replace the cowl vent screen.Maintenance and
11. Replace the four clips located on the cowl vent screen.BATTERYYour vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft maintenance-free batterywhich normally doe
If your battery has a cover/shield, make sure it is reinstalledafter the battery has been cleaned or replaced.For longer, trouble-free operation, keep
2. Put the gearshift in P (Park), turn off all accessories and start theengine.3. Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature.4. Allo
Changing the wiper bladesTo replace the wiper blades:1. Pull the wiper arm away from thewindshield and lock into the serviceposition.2. Turn the blade
U.S. Department of Transportation-Tire quality grades: The U.S.Department of Transportation requires Ford to give you the followinginformation about t
The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire thatis properly inflated and not overloaded. Excessive speed,underinflation, or excessiv
Replacing the tiresReplace the tires when the wearband is visible through the tiretreads.When replacing full size tires, never mix radial bias-belted,
recommended that steel wheels are used of the same size andspecifications as those originally installed.Follow these guidelines when using snow tires
Automotive fuels can cause serious injury or death if misused ormishandled.Fuel ethanol and gasoline may contain benzene, which is acancer-causing age
Activating the rear window defroster will also activate the heated mirrors(if equipped). For more information refer to Heated Outside Mirrors inthis s
fuel is splashed on the skin, promptly wash skin thoroughly with soapand water. Consult a physician immediately if you experience anadverse reaction.•
The flow of fuel through a fuel pump nozzle can produce staticelectricity, which can cause a fire if fuel is pumped into anungrounded fuel container.U
The fuel system may be under pressure. If the fuel filler cap isventing vapor or if you hear a hissing sound, wait until it stopsbefore completely rem
FFV engineYour vehicle is designed to use Fuel Ethanol (E85), “Regular” unleadedgasoline or any percentage of the two fuels combined.U.S. government r
Motor Company. Fuel stations may apply to be certified as meeting thesestandards. However, not all stations meet these standards at this time. Toensur
NOT accurate as a measure of fuel economy. We do not recommendtaking fuel economy measurements during the first 1 600 km (1 000miles) of driving (engi
4. Subtract your initial odometer reading from the current odometerreading.5. Follow one of the simple calculations in order to determine fueleconomy:
• Resting your foot on the brake pedal while driving may reduce fueleconomy.• Combine errands and minimize stop-and-go driving.Maintenance• Keep tires
expected on the vehicle under optimum conditions. Your fuel economymay vary depending upon the method of operation and conditions.EMISSION CONTROL SYS
permitted to intentionally remove an emission control device or preventit from working. Information about your vehicle’s emission system is onthe Vehi
Mode selector controlControls the direction of the airflowto the inside of the vehicle.The air conditioning compressor willoperate in all modes except
• License plate lampDo not remove lamp bulbs unless they will be replaced immediately. If abulb is removed for an extended period of time, contaminant
5. Disconnect the electricalconnector from the bulb by pullingrearward.6. Remove the bulb retaining ring byrotating it counterclockwise.7. Remove the
2. Install the bulb retaining ring over the plastic base and lock the ringby rotating clockwise until it snaps into place.3. Connect the electrical co
5. Carefully pull bulb straight out ofthe socket and push in the newbulb.6. Install the bulb socket into thelamp assembly by rotating itclockwise.7. C
1. Remove screw and the licenseplate lamp assembly from liftgate.2. Remove bulb socket by turningcounterclockwise.3. Carefully pull the bulb out fromt
4. Remove the bulb socket byrotating it counterclockwise, thenpulling it out of the lamp assembly.5. Pull the bulb from the socket andpush in the new
Using the right bulbsReplacement bulbs are specified in the chart below. Headlamp bulbsmust be marked with an authorized “D.O.T.” for North America an
AIMING THE HEADLAMPSThe headlamps on your vehicle are properly aimed at the assembly plant.If your vehicle has been in an accident the alignment of yo
3. On the wall or screen you willobserve an area of high intensitylight. The top of the high intensityarea should touch the horizontalreference line,
Washing your vehicleWash your vehicle regularly withcold or lukewarm water. Never usestrong detergents or soap. If yourvehicle is particularly dirty,
The following warning may be required by California law:CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningEngine exhaust, some if its constituents, and certain vehicle
• (Floor)-Allows for maximum heating by distributing outside airthrough the floor ducts. However, the air will not be cooled below theoutside temperat
Repairing paint chipsMinor scratches or paint damage from road debris may be repaired withthe Ultra Touch Prep and Finishing Kit (#F7AZ-19K507–BA), La
To avoid scratching the lamps, do not use a dry paper towel, chemicalsolvents or abrasive cleaners.Cleaning the wiper blades, windshield and rear wind
• 3.0L Vulcan engine• 3.0L Duratec engine• Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in therunning engine may cause internal damage.Ma
Cleaning the instrument panelClean with a damp cloth, then dry with a dry cloth.Avoid cleaner or polish that increases the gloss of the upper portion
refer to the Safety belt maintenance section in the Seating and safetyrestraints chapter.Cleaning leather seats (if equipped)To clean, simply use a so
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERSComponent 3.0L V6 Vulcanengine3.0L FFV V6engine3.0L DOHC V6Duratec engineAir filterelement1FA-1683 FA-1683 FA-1683Fuel filter F
REFILL CAPACITIESFluid Ford Part Name Application CapacityBrake fluid High PerformanceDOT 3 MotorVehicle BrakeFluidAll Fill to line onreservoirEnginec
LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONSItemsFord PartName orequivalentFord PartNumberFordSpecificationBrake fluid HighPerformanceDOT 3 MotorVehicle BrakeFluidC6AZ-19
ENGINE DATAEngine 3.0L V6 Vulcanengine3.0L FFV V6engine3.0L DOHC V6Duratec engineCubic inches 182 182 181Required fuel 87 octane 87 octane orEthanol (
52341Capacities and specifications209
drive for two or three minutes with the windows open. This will forcemost of the hot, stale air out of the vehicle. Then operate your airconditioner a
IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLECertification labelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Certification Label be affixedt
Vehicle identification numberThe vehicle identification number isattached to a metal tag and islocated on the driver sideinstrument panel. (Please not
Ford Extended Service PlanYou can get more protection for your new car or light truck bypurchasing Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP) coverage. For
If you have questions or concerns, or are unsatisfied with the service youare receiving, follow these steps:1. Contact your Sales Representative or Se
If you own a Lincoln vehicle and are away from home when your vehicleneeds service, or if you need more help than the dealership couldprovide, after f
replacement or repurchase remedies provided by certain state laws. Thisdispute handling procedure is not required prior to enforcing statecreated righ
Concerns are ineligible for review if the New Vehicle Limited Warrantyhas expired at receipt of your application and, in certain states eligibilityis
• a brief summary of the action taken by the dealer(s) and Ford MotorCompany• the names (if known) of all the people you contacted at thedealership(s)
You may also contact the North American Customer Assistance Center at1-800-392-3673 (Ford), TDD for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952 orby writing
The use of leaded fuel in your vehicle without proper conversion maydamage the effectiveness of your emission control system and may causeengine knock
Turning the EATC onPress AUTO, any of the override controls or the fan speed control. TheEATC will only operate when the vehicle is running.Turning th
Ford Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner (not available in Canada)Motorcraft Vinyl Cleaner (Canada only)Ford Extra Strength Tar and Road Oil Remover* (no
Comfort and convenienceAir conditionerAir filtration systemsCargo netsCargo organizersCargo shadesEngine block heatersTravel equipmentAuto headlamps w
Molded splash guardsMolded vinyl floor matsRear decklid spoilersTouch-up paintUniversal floor matsFor maximum vehicle performance, keep the following
ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURETo order the publications in this portfolio:Make checks payable to:HELM, INCORPORATEDP.O. Box 07150Detroit, Mich
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)If you believe that your vehicle hasa defect that could cause a crash, orcould cause injury or death, youshould im
Accessory delay ...54Air bag supplementalrestraint system ...94,95,98and child safety seats ...96descri
windows ...203wiper blades ...201woodtone trim ...203Climate control (see
low fuel warning light ...10octane rating ...182,208quality ...183running out of fuel .
brake ...12charging system ...12check coolant ...11cruise indicat
Speed control ...44Speedometer ...13Starting your vehicle ...108,110jump starting ...
Temperature selectionThe display window indicates theselected temperature, function(AUTO or one of the overridecontrols) and manual control of fanspee
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Item InformationRequired fuel Refer to 9Octanerecommendations9 in theMaintenance and care chapter.Fuel tank capacity 68.1L (18 gallons)Engine oil capa
1Use Ford Premium Engine Coolant (green in color). DO NOT USE FordExtended Life Engine Coolant (orange in color). Refer to Adding enginecoolant, in th
Fan speed ( )When AUTO is pressed, fan speed isadjusted automatically for existingconditions. You can override fanspeed at any time. To control fanspe
The air conditioning compressor can operate in all modes exceptand . It will also operate only when required when AUTO has beenselected. However, the
• MAX A/C-Uses recirculated air to cool the vehicle. The temperaturewill remain unchanged and air will be cooled based on the selectedtemperature. To
• Remove any snow, ice or leavesfrom the air intake area (at thebottom of the windshield).• If your vehicle has been parked with the windows closed du
USING YOUR AUDIO SYSTEMAM/FM StereoVolume/power controlPress the control to turn the audiosystem on or off.Turn control to raise or lowervolume.If the
ignition switch is turned back on. If you wish to maintain your presetvolume level, turn the audio system off with the power control beforeswitching o
WARNINGSWarnings provide information which may reduce the risk of personalinjury and prevent possible damage to others, your vehicle and itsequipment.
Scan functionThe scan function works in radiomode.Scan function in radio modePress the SCAN control to hear a brief sampling of all listenable station
Speaker balance/fade adjust• Speaker sound distribution can beadjusted between the right andleft speakers.• Speaker sound can be adjustedbetween the f
MACHT Audio System with AM/FM Stereo/CassetteVolume/power controlPress the control to turn the audiosystem on or off.Turn control to raise or lowervol
AM/FM selectThe AM/FM select control works inradio, tape and CD modes (ifequipped). Press the AM or FMcontrol to enter into radio mode.AM/FM select in
• Press to select the next disc in the CD changer. Hold the controlto fast-forward through the remaining discs.Seek functionThe seek function control
Scan function in CD modePress the SCAN control to hear a short sampling of all selections on theCD. (The CD scans in a forward direction, wrapping bac
• Speaker sound can be adjustedbetween the front and rearspeakers.Inserting a tapePush only slightly when inserting acassette tape (with the open edge
• In CD mode, pressing the REW control for less than three secondsresults in a slow reverse. Pressing the control for more than threeseconds results i
Shuffle featureThe shuffle feature operates in CDmode and plays all tracks on thecurrent disc in random order.If equipped with the CD changer, the shu
2. Press to eject the magazine.3. Turn the magazine (A) over.4. Using the disc holder releaseknob (C), pull the disc holder (B)out of the magazine.If
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Air Bag-FrontAir Bag-
5. Line up the CD with the grooveof the disc holder. Ensure that thelabel on the CD faces downwards.6. Press in on the disc holder until itlocks secur
If your changer does not work, it may be that:• A disc is already loaded where you want to insert a disc.• The disc is inserted with the label surface
Radio frequency informationThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Radioand Telecommunications Commission(CRTC) establish the fre
POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED)Press and hold the rocker control(located on the side of the driver’sseat) to adjust accelerator andbrake pe
SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)To turn speed control on• Press ON.Vehicle speed cannot be controlleduntil the vehicle is traveling at orabove 48 km/h (30
If your vehicle slows down more than 16 km/h (10 mph) below your setspeed on an uphill, your speed control will disengage. This is normal.Pressing RES
To disengage speed control• Depress the brake pedal.Disengaging the speed control willnot erase the previouslyprogrammed set speed.Pressing OFF will e
TURN SIGNAL CONTROL• Push down to activate the leftturn signal.• Push up to activate the right turnsignal.WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER CONTROLSRotate the w
Rear window wiper and washer (wagon only)The rear wiper control is locatedunder the headlamp controls Pressthe wiper control to activate therear wiper
TILT STEERINGPull the tilt steering control towardyou to move the steering wheel upor down. Hold the control whileadjusting the wheel to the desiredpo
Vehicle Symbol GlossaryChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleaseSymbolPanic Alarm Engine OilEngine CoolantEngine CoolantTemperat
The map lamp controls (ifequipped) are located on the domelamp. Press the controls on eitherside of each lens on each map lampto activate the lamps.If
ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED)To turn on the visor mirror lamps,lift the mirror cover. Adjust theamount of light by sliding thecontrol.MOON RO
You will need a Phone Adapter System (PAS) that is compatible withyour cell phone that you install into the center console. This systemincludes a Phon
POWER WINDOWSPress and hold the rocker switches to open and close windows.• Press the top portion of therocker switch to close.• Press the bottom port
Window lockThe window lock feature allows onlythe driver to operate the powerwindows.To lock out all the window controlsexcept for the driver’s press
POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORSTo adjust your mirrors:1. Selectto adjust the leftmirror orto adjust the rightmirror.2. Move the control in the directionyou wi
CENTER CONSOLEYour vehicle may be equipped with a variety of console features. Theseinclude:• Utility compartment• Bin mat (snap-in)• Cupholders (fron
TRUNK REMOTE CONTROLPress the remote trunk releasecontrol on the instrument panel tothe left of the steering wheel.LIFTGATE (WAGON ONLY)You can open a
CARGO AREA FEATURESStorage compartmentYour vehicle comes equipped with astorage compartment in the floor ofthe cargo area. An additionalcompartment is
To prevent the possibility of injuries, the fasteners for the cargoarea cover must be properly attached to the mounting clips onthe rear trim panels.D
AONOFF+–012204060801001202060140180P R N D 2 1MPH km/h0000000000EFCHFUEL DOOR >THEFTLOWCOOLANTParking brakerelease(pg. 115)Headlampcontrol(pg.
7. Insert the shade into the side mounting brackets and check to makesure that it operates properly.The cover may cause injury in a sudden stop or acc
Locking the doors/liftgatePress this control to lock all doorsand liftgate (wagons).To confirm all doors are closed andlocked, press the control a sec
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the partyresponsible for compliance could void the user’s authority tooperate the equipment.Illumin
To program the transmitters yourself:• Insert a key in the ignition andturn from 3 (OFF) to 4 (ON)eight times in rapid succession(within 10 seconds) w
To replace the battery:1. Twist a thin coin between the twohalves of the transmitter near thekey ring. DO NOT TAKE THEFRONT PART OF THETRANSMITTER APA
• Press 7/8 and 9/0 controls on thekeyless entry pad at the sametime to lock the doors (doorsopened or closed).• Open a door and press the power door
Disarming the systemYou can disarm the system by any of the following actions:• Unlock the doors by using yourremote entry transmitter.• Unlock the do
KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)With the keyless entry keypad, youcan:• lock or unlock the vehicle doorsand liftgate (wagons) without using the key•
To exit, press 7/8 and 9/0 simultaneously or allow more than 5 secondsto elapse since a button press occured and the 5 digit keycode will beprogramed.
3. To unlock the trunk or liftgate(wagon), enter the five-digitfactory-set code, then press the 5/6control within five seconds.Locking the doors and l
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Deactivating/activating horn chirpThere are 2 methods to enable/disable this feature. One through yourdealer and the second with a door lock sequence
momentary problem if they are too close to the key during engine start.If a problem occurs, turn the ignition OFF and restart the engine with allother
2. Turn ignition to OFF and remove the first SecuriLocky key from theignition.3. Within five seconds of turning the ignition to OFF, insert the second
To open the luggage compartmentdoor (lid) from the inside, pull theilluminated “T” shaped handle andpush up on the trunk lid. Thematerial that the han
SEATINGAdjustable head restraintsYour vehicle’s seats are equipped with head restraints which arevertically adjustable. The purpose of these head rest
Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lapbelt snug and low across the hips.Reclining the seatback can reduce the effectiveness of t
Reclining the seatback can reduce the effectiveness of the seat’ssafety belt in the event of a collision.The control is located on the outboard side o
REAR SEATS2nd seat/Split-folding rear seat (if equipped)One or both rear seatbacks can be folded down to provide additionalcargo space.To lower the se
3. Lift the remote latch release onthe left side of the compartmentand fold the remaining floor paneluntil it latches. Make sure theseatback is locked
• The electrical wiring for the air bags, crash sensor(s), safety beltpretensioners, front safety belt usage sensors and driver’s seat positionsensor.
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESTurn signalIlluminates when the left or rightturn signal or the hazard lights areturned on. If one or both of theindicators s
• The indicator light will not illuminate immediately after ignition isturned on.• A series of five beeps will be heard. The tone pattern will repeatp
All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should alwaysproperly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag SRS isprovided.It is extremely
2. To unfasten, push the releasebutton and remove the tongue fromthe buckle.The front and rear outboard safety restraints in the vehicle arecombinatio
BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE REPLACED ifthe seat belt assembly “automatic locking retractor” feature orany other seat belt function is not oper
How to use the automatic locking mode• Buckle the combination lap andshoulder belt.• Grasp the shoulder portion andpull downward until the entirebelt
After any vehicle collision, the seat belt system at all outboardseating positions (except driver, which has no “automatic lockingretractor” feature)
The Personal Safety System provides the most benefit to beltedoccupants. The system monitors and tailors the air bagdeployment based upon safety belt
Lap beltsAdjusting the lap beltThe lap belt does not adjust automatically.The lap belts should fit snugly and as low as possible around thehips, not a
Safety belts for rear-facing occupants (wagon only)Never use child safety seats in the third seat of a wagon.Your vehicle is equipped with safety belt
While you are fastened in the seat belt, the shoulder belt adjusts to yourmovement. However, if you brake hard, turn hard or your vehiclereceives an i
Safety beltMomentarily illuminates when theignition is turned to the ON positionto remind you to fasten your safetybelts. For more information, refer
Belt minder (if equipped)The Belt Minder feature is a supplemental warning to the safety beltwarning function. This feature provides additional remind
The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts:(All statistics based on U.S. data)Reasons given... Consider...9Crashes are ra
One time disableAnytime the safety belt is buckled and then unbuckled during an ignitionON cycle, Belt Minder will be disabled for that ignition cycle
• After step 5 the safety belt warning light will be turned on for threeseconds.6. Within seven seconds of the safety belt warning light turning off,b
AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMYour vehicle is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic modulewhich records information about the air bag an
The air bag supplemental restraints are an intergral part of the PersonalSafety System. They are designed to be deployed in cases where thePersonal Sa
• Recline the seat slightly (one or two degrees) from the uprightposition.Do not put anything on or over the air bag module. Placingobjects on or over
Determining if the system is operationalThe supplemental restraint system uses a warning indicator in theinstrument cluster or a back-up tone to indic
facial and eye injuries or internal injuries, particularly to occupants whoare not properly restrained or are otherwise out of position at the timeof
How does the side air bag system work?The side air bag system consists ofthe following:• An inflatable nylon bag (air bag)with a gas generator conceal
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