Ford 2003 Windstar v.2 Manuel d'utilisateur

Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 10Warning and control lights 10Gauges 14Entertainment Systems 16AM/FM stereo cassette with CD 16AM/FM stereo cassette

WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A wa

accident conditions (crash severity, belt usage, etc.) were notappropriate to activate these safety devices. Front air bags andpretensioners are desig

Always transport children 12 years old and under in the backseat and always properly use appropriate child restraints.The passenger occupant classific

The Restraints control module (RCM) monitors its own internal circuitsand the circuits for the air bag supplemental restraints, crash sensor(s),safety

In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likelyto die than a person wearing a seat belt.Each seating position in your vehicle has

The front and rear outboard safety restraints in the vehicle arecombination lap and shoulder belts. The front and rear seat passengeroutboard safety b

Front and rear seat occupants, including pregnant women,should wear safety belts for optimum protection in an accident.Each seating position in your v

Front safety belt height adjustmentYour vehicle has safety belt heightadjustments at the front and secondrow outboard seating positions.Adjust the hei

Shorten and fasten the belt whennot in use.Safety belt warning light and indicator chimeThe safety belt warning light illuminates in the instrument cl

If... Then...The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the vehicle hasreached at least 5 km/h (3 mph)and 1-2 minutes have elapsedsince the ignitio

Reasons given... Consider...“Traffic is light” Nearly 1 of 2 deaths occur in single-vehiclecrashes, many when no other vehicles are around.“Belts wrin

Brake system warning light: Toconfirm the brake system warninglight is functional, it willmomentarily illuminate when theignition is turned to the ON

BeltMinder deactivation/activation procedure:To reduce the risk of injury, do not deactivate/activate the BeltMinder feature while driving the vehicle

Safety belt extension assemblyIf the safety belt is too short when fully extended, there is a 20 cm(8 inch) safety belt extension assembly that can be

Replacing the front passenger and second row bench seat beltassemblies after a collisionAll front passenger and second row bench seat belt assemblies

Important SRS precautionsThe SRS is designed to work withthe safety belt to help protect thedriver and right front passengerfrom certain upper body in

Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the air bagsupplemental restraint systems or its fuses. See your Ford orLincoln Mercury dealer.Modifying

• A series of five beeps will be heard. The tone pattern will repeatperiodically until the problem and/or light are repaired.If any of these things ha

force, there is the risk of death or serious injuries such as fractures,facial and eye injuries or internal injuries, particularly to occupants whoare

Do not use accessory seat covers. The use of accessory seatcovers may prevent the deployment of the side air bags andincrease the risk of injury in an

occupied. The air bag was designed to inflate between the door paneland occupant to further enhance the protection provided occupants inside impact co

Important child restraint precautionsYou are required by law to use safety restraints for children in the U.S.and Canada. If small children (generally

Engine oil pressure: Illuminateswhen the oil pressure falls below thenormal range, refer to Engine oil inthe Maintenance andspecifications chapter.Tra

Booster seats position a child so that safety belts fit better. They lift thechild up so that the lap belt rests low across the hips and the kneesbend

• Those with a high back.If, with a backless booster seat,you cannot find a seating positionthat adequately supports yourchild’s head, a high back boo

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

Ford recommends the use of a child safety seat having a top tetherstrap. Install the child safety seat in a seating position which is capableof provid

2. Slide the tongue up the webbing.3. While holding both shoulder andlap portions next to the tongue,route the tongue and webbingthrough the child sea

5. While pushing down with yourknee on the child seat pull up onthe shoulder belt portion to tightenthe lap belt portion of thecombination lap and sho

6. Before placing the child into the child seat, forcibly tilt the child seatfrom side to side and in forward direction to make sure that the seat iss

Front passenger seating position (manual adjusting seats only)1. Position the child safety seat onthe passenger seat cushion.2. Route the child safety

4. Rotate the tether hook, and clipthe tether strap to the seat frame.If the tether strap is clippedincorrectly (as shown) thechild safety seat may no

7. Tighten the child safety seattether strap according to themanufacturer’s instructions.Rear seating positionsFollow steps 1–8 as described above for

Low washer fluid: Illuminateswhen the windshield washer fluid islow.Door ajar: Illuminates when theignition is in the ON position andany door is open.

• 3rd row benchFor additional important safety information on the proper use ofseatbelts, child seats and infant seats, please read the entire Seating

Never attach two LATCH child safety seats to the same anchor.In a crash, one anchor may not be strong enough to hold twochild safety seat attachments

STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. ACCESSORY, allows the electricalaccessories such as the radio tooperate while the engine is notrunning.2. LOCK, lo

Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dryground cover. The emission system heats up the enginecompartment and exhaust system,

• Turn the key to 4 (ON) withoutturning the key to 5 (START).Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly. If alight fails to i

fails to start, press the accelerator to the floor and try again; this willallow the engine to crank with the fuel shut off in case the engine isflood

brake pedal pulsation may be observed during ABS braking; anypulsations or mechanical noise you may feel or hear is normal.ABS warning lampABSTheABSla

TRACTION CONTROL姟 (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle may be equipped with a Traction Control娂 system. Thissystem helps you maintain the stability and steerabil

AdvanceTrac娂 enhances your vehicle’s stability during maneuvers thatrequire all available tire traction, like in wet/snowy/icy road conditionsand/or w

Some drivers may notice a slight movement of the brake pedal when theAdvanceTrac娂 performs a system self-check. During AdvanceTrac娂operation you may e

GAUGESSpeedometer: Indicates thecurrent vehicle speed.Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolanttemperature. At normal operatingtempera

If the steering wanders or pulls, check for:• an improperly inflated tire• uneven tire wear• loose or worn suspension components• loose or worn steeri

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

• Move the gearshift lever into the desired gearTo put your vehicle in P (Park):• Come to a complete stop• Move the gearshift lever and securely latch

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

To help avoid personal injury, please read and understand thelimitations of the reverse sensing system as contained in thissection. Reverse sensing is

The RSS automatically turns onwhen the gear selector is placed inR (Reverse) and the ignition is ON.An RSS control on the instrumentpanel allows the d

• GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight): Base curb weight plus payloadweight.• GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating): Maximum allowable totalweight of the base vehi

Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result inserious damage to the vehicle, loss of vehicle control, vehiclerollover, and/or personal

• Do not tow a trailer until your vehicle has been driven at least 800 km(500 miles).• Refer to the instructions included with towing accessories for

HitchesDo not use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle bumper. Use a loadcarrying hitch. You must distribute the load in your trailer so that10–15% of

Odometer: Registers the totalkilometers (miles) of the vehicle.Trip odometer: Registers thekilometers (miles) of individualjourneys. To reset, depress

Driving while you towWhen towing a trailer:• Turn off the speed control. The speed control may shut offautomatically when you are towing on long, stee

RECREATIONAL TOWINGFollow these guidelines for your specific powertrain combination to towyour vehicle with all four wheels on the ground (such as beh

GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCETo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside assistance program

Canadian customers who require roadside assistance, call1–800–665–2006.If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford MotorCompany will

This switch is located behind theservice panel on the right side ofthe cargo area.To reset the switch:1. Turn the ignition OFF.2. Check the fuel syste

Standard fuse amperage rating and colorCOLORFuseratingMinifusesStandardfusesMaxifusesCartridgemaxifusesFuse linkcartridge2A Grey Grey — — —3A Violet V

The fuse holder is designed to allow you to pull the fuse (#6) from thefuse panel circuit without having to completely remove it from the fusepanel. T

The fuses are coded as follows:Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment Fuse PanelDescription1 10A Stepwell lamps, Puddle lamps, 2nd rowr

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment Fuse PanelDescription11 15A Electric brake controller, Brake shift interlocksolenoid, Rear elect

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment Fuse PanelDescriptionRelay 2 — Accessory delay relayRelay 3 — Front blower motor relayRelay 4 —

AM/FM STEREO1. Seek: Press/ to find thenext listenable station down/up thefrequency band.2. Tune: Press/ to manuallyadjust the radio frequency down/up

The high-current fuses are coded as follows:Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution Box Description1 30A* Powertrain Control Module (PCM) r

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution Box Description20 15A* Ignition coil, Intake Air Control (IAC) valve,Fuel injectors, Mass Air Flow

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution Box Description116 30A** Heated backlight relay117 40A** Auxiliary blower relay coil, Auxiliary blo

CHANGING A FLAT TIREIf you get a flat tire while driving:• do not brake heavily.• gradually decrease the vehicle’s speed.• hold the steering wheel fir

• use the wheel for any other type of vehicleUse of a temporary spare tire at any one wheel location can lead toimpairment of the following:• handling

3. Turn the wrenchcounterclockwise until tire islowered to the ground and the cableis slightly slack.4. Remove the retainer from thespare tire.To inst

1. Park on a level surface, activatehazard flashers and set parkingbrake.2. Place gearshift lever in P (Park),turn engine off, and block thediagonally

If Ford Accessory Running Boardshave been installed, use the jackadapters supplied with the runningboards as described on the inside ofthe jack storag

13. Remove the jack and fullytighten the lug nuts in the ordershown.14. If equipped with a bolted-onwheel cover, install the centerornament and tighte

JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLEThe gases around the battery can explode if exposed to flames,sparks, or lit cigarettes. An explosion could result in injury

5. Power/volume: Press to turnON/OFF; turn to increase ordecrease volume levels.6. Tone: Press TONE until thedesired level — Bass, Treble, Fadeappears

Connecting the jumper cables1. Connect the positive (+) booster cable to the positive (+) terminal ofthe discharged battery.Note: In the illustrations

3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery.4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an ex

3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for anadditional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables.Removing the jum

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 of a roadside assistance program, y

GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDAt homeFord Motor Company and Ford of Canada have authorized dealerships toservice your vehicle. It is preferred that you

In Canada:Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E41-800-565-3673 (FORD)www.ford.caIf yo

In some states (in the U.S.) you must directly notify Ford in writingbefore pursuing remedies under your state’s warranty laws. Ford is alsoallowed a

• available free to owners and lessees of qualifying Ford Motor Companyvehicles.The Dispute Settlement Board may not be available in all states. FordM

• A Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership representativeConsumer candidates for Board membership are recruited and trained byan independent consulting fi

AM/FM STEREO CASSETTE1. Balance: Press to shift sound tothe left/right speakers.2. Fade: Press to shift sound to therear/front speakers.3. CLK: To set

before the Board, this is not a requirement and the Board will decide thecase whether or not an oral presentation is made. An oral presentationmay be

The CAMVAP program is a straight-forward and relatively speedyalternative to resolve a disagreement when all other efforts to produce asettlement have

If you are in another foreign country, contact the nearest Forddealership. If the dealership employees cannot help you, they can directyou to the near

1. Two or more repair attempts are made on the same nonconformitylikely to cause death or serious bodily injury OR2. Four or more repair attempts are

WASHING THE EXTERIORWash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralPh shampoo, such as Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3–A), which is

PAINT CHIPSYour dealer has touch-up paint and sprays to match your vehicle’s color.Take your color code (printed on a sticker in the driver’s door jam

• Spray Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and Degreaser (ZC-20) on all partsthat require cleaning and pressure rinse clean.• Cover the highlighted areas to pr

INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CLUSTER LENSClean the instrument panel with a damp cloth, then dry with a dry cloth.• Avoid cleaners or polish that increase the

LEATHER SEATSYour leather seating surfaces have a clear, protective coating over theleather.• To clean, use a soft cloth with Motorcraft Deluxe Leathe

Motorcraft Dash and Vinyl Cleaner (ZC-38–A)Motorcraft Car Care Kit (ZC-26)Ford Premium Car Wash Concentrate (F2SZ-19523–WC)Motorcraft Carlite Glass Cl

4. Tape AMS: In tape mode, pressand hold to activate AutomaticMusic Search (allows you to quicklylocate the beginning of the tape selection being play

SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle:• We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easylocation.• We provide a

OPENING THE HOOD1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom left corner of the instrumentpanel.2. Go to the front of th

IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT3.8L OHV V6 engine1. Brake fluid reservoir2. Air filter assembly3. Power distribution box4. Battery5.

WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUIDAdd fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely.Only use a washer

1. Make sure the vehicle is on level ground.2. Turn the engine off and wait a few minutes for the oil to drain into theoil pan.3. Set the parking brak

• Oil levels above the MAX mark may cause engine damage. Some oilmust be removed from the engine by a service technician.7. Put the indicator back in

Change your engine oil and filter according to the appropriate schedulelisted in the scheduled maintenance guide.Ford production and aftermarket (Moto

If you see any corrosion on the battery or terminals, remove the cablesfrom the terminals and clean with a wire brush. You can neutralize theacid with

relearn its idle and fuel trim strategy for optimum driveability andperformance. To begin this process:1. With the vehicle at a complete stop, set the

concentration should be maintained at 50/50 coolant and distilled water,which equates to a freeze point of -36° C (-34° F). Coolant concentrationtesti

Seating and Safety Restraints 89Seating 89Safety restraints 99Air bags 112Child restraints 118Driving 132Starting 132Brakes 135Traction control 137Tra

12. Power/volume: Press to turnON/OFF; turn to increase ordecrease volume levels.13. AM/FM: Press to choose afrequency band in radio mode.14. Bass: Pr

• Be sure to read and understand Precautions when servicing yourvehicle in this chapter.If the engine coolant has not been checked at the recommended

with the factory-filled coolant. Mixing Motorcraft Speciality OrangeEngine Coolant or any orange-colored extended life product with yourfactory filled

reservoir. If you removed the radiator cap in an overflow system, fill theradiator until the coolant is visible and radiator is almost full.6. Replace

Severe climatesIf you drive in extremely cold climates (less than –36° C [–34° F]):• It may be necessary to increase the coolant concentrationabove 50

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

clothing and wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. Repeated orprolonged skin contact with fuel liquid or vapor causes skin irritation.• Be particu

5. Turn the filler cap clockwise 1/8 of a turn until it stops.If the “Check Fuel Cap” indicator comes on or if “Service EngineSoon/Check Engine” indic

with the recommended octane rating, see your dealer or a qualifiedservice technician to prevent any engine damage.Fuel qualityIf you are experiencing

• Your “Check Engine” indicator may come on. For more information onthe “Check Engine” indicator, refer to the Instrument Clusterchapter.Fuel FilterFo

• Use the same filling rate setting (low — medium — high) each timethe tank is filled.• Allow no more than 2 automatic click-offs when filling.• Alway

PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO/CASSETTE/SINGLE CD1. Power/volume: Press to turnON/OFF; turn to increase/decreasevolume.2. Scan: Press to hear a briefsampling of

• Idling for long periods of time (greater than one minute) may wastefuel.• Anticipate stopping; slowing down may eliminate the need to stop.• Sudden

• Using fuel blended with alcohol may lower fuel economy.• Fuel economy may decrease with lower temperatures during the first12–16 km (8–10 miles) of

Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dryground cover. The emission system heats up the enginecompartment and exhaust system,

present, the Check Engine/Service Engine Soon light should turn off.(A driving cycle consists of a cold engine startup followed by mixedcity/highway d

CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUIDCheck the power steering fluid.Refer to the scheduled maintenanceguide for the service intervalschedules. If a

TRANSMISSION FLUIDChecking automatic transmission fluidRefer to your scheduled maintenance guide for scheduled intervals forfluid checks and changes.

The transmission fluid should be inthis range if at normal operatingtemperature (66°C-77°C[150°F-170°F]).High fluid levelFluid levels above the safe r

• Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature AThese Tire Quality Grades are determined by standards that the UnitedStates Department of Transportation has

which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor VehicleSafety Standard No. 109. Grades B and A represent higher levels ofperformance o

• Inflating a low tire will not clear the Low Tire Warning indicator light.Only reseting the system will clear the light.• The system will not detect

4. Cassette door: Insert thecassette with the opening to theright.5. Eject: Press to eject thecassette/CD. The radio will resumeplaying.6. Tape: Press

• Two or more under inflated tires.• Sudden loss of tire pressure.• Vehicle speeds less than 30 km/h (20 mph), greater than 120 km/h (70mph) or drivin

• Four tire rotationReset low tire warning system after rotating tires.Replacing the tiresReplace the tires when the wearband is visible through the t

Make sure that all replacement tires are of the same size, type,load-carrying capacity and tread design (e.g., “All Terrain”,“Touring”, etc.), as orig

Follow these guidelines when using snow tires and chains:• Do not use tire chains with 235/60R16 and P235/55R17 size tires.• Use only SAE Class S chai

REFILL CAPACITIESFluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityBrake fluid Motorcraft HighPerformanceDOT 3 MotorVehicle BrakeFluid1All Fill to MAX lineon res

LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONSItem Ford partnameFord partnumberFordspecificationBrake fluid Motorcraft HighPerformanceDOT 3 MotorVehicle BrakeFluid1PM-1 ESA

Item Ford partnameFord partnumberFordspecificationLock cylinders Penetrating andLock LubricantMotorcraft XL-1 nonePower steeringfluidMotorcraftMERCON威

ENGINE DATAEngine 3.8L OHV V6 engineCubic inches 232Required fuel 87 octaneFiring order 1-4-2-5-3-6Spark plug gap 1.3-1.4 mm (0.052-0.056 inch)Ignitio

IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLECertification labelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Certification label be affixedt

Vehicle identification number (VIN)The vehicle identification number isattached to a metal tag and islocated on the driver sideinstrument panel. (Plea

10. Balance: Press BAL; then pressSEL/ to shift sound to theleft/right speakers.Fade: Press FADE; then pressSEL/ to shift sound to therear/front speak

FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of genuine Ford accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local authorized Ford, Lincol

Tire stepTravel equipmentAll weather floor matsCargo organizerCargo logic — premium cargo organizerCellular phone holderCellular phone hands free ssyt

Hood deflectorsLocking gas capMolded splash guardsMolded vinyl floor matsRear air deflectorSide window deflectorsUnderbody security lightingUniversal

AAccessory delay ...53AdvanceTrac ...137Air bag supplemental restraintsystem ...

plastic parts ...186washing ...184waxing ...184wheels ...

Fluid capacities ...224Fuel ...203calculating fuel economy ...208cap ...

autolock ...83Keyspositions of the ignition ...132LLampsautolamp system ...36bulb replacem

RRadio ...16, 18, 21, 25Relays ...154Remote entry system ...79illuminated en

Vehicle Identification Number(VIN) ...229Vehicle loading ...145Ventilating your vehicle

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18. Select (SEL): Use with Bass,Treble, Balance and Fade controls.19. Bass: Press BASS; then pressSEL/ to decrease/increasethe bass output.Treble: Pre

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PREMIUM IN-DASH SIX CD SOUND SYSTEM1. Seek: Press and releaseSEEK/ for previous/nextstrong station, or track of currentdisc.2. Rewind: Press for a slo

6. Bass: Press BASS; then pressSEL/ to decrease/increasethe bass output.Treble: Press TREB; then pressSEL/ to decrease/increasethe treble output.7. Se

10. Memory presets: To set astation: Select frequency bandAM/FM; tune to a station, press andhold a preset button until soundreturns. In CD mode, pres

17. Disc/Tune: Radio: Pressor to manually tune down or upthe frequency band.CD: Pressor to select the previous or next track on the CD.18. CD door: In

speaker will remain playing for the front passengers. Press the /control again to deactivate the headphones (Personal Audio System).RADIO FREQUENCIESA

Maintenance and Specifications 190Engine compartment 192Engine oil 193Battery 196Fuel information 203Low tire warning system 218Part numbers 223Refill

CD/CD PLAYER CAREDo:• Handle discs by their edges only. Never touch the playing surface.• Inspect discs before playing. Clean only with an approved CD

HEATER ONLY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)1. Air flow selections: Controlsthe direction of the airflow in thevehicle. See the following for a briefdescription o

3. Set the fan speed to HI4. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windowsTo increase airflow to the outer instrument panel vents,

4. Rear defrost control: Clears therear window of thin ice and fogwhen the engine is running.5. Fan speed adjustment: Controls the volume of air circu

MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM WITH REARPASSENGER COMPARTMENT CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. Air flow selections: Controlsthe direc

When the front control slider bar isin the “REAR CTL” position:1. Fan speed adjustment: Allowsrear passengers to control thevolume of air that is dist

HEADLAMP CONTROLTurns the lamps off.Turns on the parkinglamps, instrument panel lamps,license plate lamps and tail lamps.Turns the headlamps on.Autola

High beamsPush the lever toward theinstrument panel to activate. Pullthe lever towards you to deactivate.Flash to passPull toward you slightly to acti

This control also has other features that are activated when any door isopened:• Rotate to full up position or next position (adjustment dial) to turn

4. On the wall or screen you willobserve a light pattern with highintensity flat segments at the topedge of the pattern. If the flat edgesare not at t

CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known toth

15 seconds after the door is shut. If any other door has been openedfrom the inside, the lamp will shut off immediately after the door isclosed.Map la

BULBSReplacing exterior bulbsCheck the operation of all the bulbs frequently.Using the right bulbsReplacement bulbs are specified in the chart below.

2. Pull the two retainer pins up torelease the headlamp assembly andpull headlamp assembly forward toexpose the back of the bulb.3. Disconnect the ele

Replacing front parking/turn signal bulbs1. Make sure the headlamp switch isin the OFF position and open thehood.2. Pull the two headlamp retainerpins

Replacing license plate lamp bulbs1. Make sure the headlamp is in theOFF position and remove twoscrews and the license plate lampassembly from the lif

MULTI-FUNCTION LEVERWindshield wiper: Rotate the endof the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease the

Changing the wiper blades1. Pull the wiper arm away from thevehicle. Turn the blade at an anglefrom the wiper arm. Push the lockpin manually to releas

ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED)Lift the mirror cover to turn on thevisor mirror lamps.OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)The appearance of your vehi

Installing a garage door opener (if equipped)The storage compartment can be converted to accommodate a variety ofaftermarket garage door openers:• Rem

When closing the sliding doors, you should verify they are free ofobstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are not in theproximity of the sli

SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONWarning symbols in this guideHow can you reduce the risk of personal injury and prevent possibledamage to others, you

The PSD feature has control(s)accessible by passengers in thesecond row seating positions. Thecontrol(s) are located on the trimpanel in front of the

With the ON/OFF control in the ONposition, either sliding door can beopened or closed by:• pushing and releasing theoverhead console right or lefthand

• disconnecting the battery• if the PSD fuse (fuse #6) is removed or blown. Refer to Fuses andrelays in the Roadside emergencies chapter.If any of the

Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter. Usethe power point.Do not use the power point for operating the cigarette ligh

Power vent windows (if equipped)Your vehicle may be equipped withrear power vent windows which areoperated the same as the frontpower windows.MIRRORSA

Heated outside mirrors (if equipped)Both mirrors are heatedautomatically to remove ice, mistand fog when the rear windowdefrost is activated.Do not re

POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED)The accelerator and brake pedalshould only be adjusted when thevehicle is stopped and the gearshiftlever is

3. Press the SET + control andrelease it.4. Take your foot off the acceleratorpedal.5. The indicatorlight on theinstrument cluster will turn on.Note:•

Reducing speed while using speed controlThere are three ways to reduce aset speed:• Press and hold the CST - controluntil you get to the desiredspeed,

CELL PHONE USEThe use of Mobile Communications Equipment has become increasinglyimportant in the conduct of business and personal affairs. However,dri

SPECIAL NOTICESEmission warrantyThe New Vehicle Limited Warranty includes Bumper-to-BumperCoverage, Safety Restraint Coverage, Corrosion Coverage, and

Use only Ford original Equipment floor mats. Do not stack multiple floormats over the Ford original equipment floor mats as they are notpositively ret

1. Press and hold the two outsidebuttons releasing only when the redlight begins to flash after 20seconds. Do not repeat step one toprogram additional

8. Return to the vehicle and firmly press, hold for two seconds andrelease the HomeLink威 button. Repeat the press/hold/release sequenceagain, and, dep

may also be used at any time. In the event that there are stillprogramming difficulties, contact Homelink威 at www.homelink.com or1–800–355–3515.Erasin

Selectable featuresInfo menuThis control displays the followingcontrol displays:• Compass/Outside Temperature• Distance to Empty• Average Fuel Economy

3. Press and hold the RESETcontrol to set the language choice.Units (English/Metric)1. Select this function from theSETUP menu for the current unitsto

Single/Dual Display Mode1. Select this function from theSETUP menu for the current displaymode.2. Press the RESET control tochange from the Single to

the message center after you acknowledge the warning by pressing theRESET control and clearing the warning message.Warning messages that have been res

PASSENGER DOOR AJAR. Displayed when the passenger side door isnot completely closed.DRIVER’S REAR DOOR AJAR. Displayed when the driver’s rear dooris n

CHECK REAR TURN LAMPS. Displayed when the turn signals areactivated and at least one is burned out. Check the lamps as soon aspossible and have the bu

Special instructionsFor your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electroniccontrols.Please read the section Supplemental Restraint

2. Press and release the RESETcontrol to display “OIL LIFE XX%HOLD RESET NEW”.3. Press and hold the RESETcontrol for 2 seconds to display “IFNEW OIL H

DATA ERR. These messages indicate improper operation of the vehiclenetwork communication between electronic modules.• Fuel Computer• Oil life• Chargin

1. Turn ignition to the ON position.2. Start the engine.3. Determine your magnetic zone byreferring to the zone map.4. From Info menu, select theCompa

FUEL ECON AVGSelect this function from the INFOmenu to display your average fueleconomy in liters/100 km ormiles/gallon.If you calculate your average

DISPLAY ON/OFFSelect this function from the INFO menu to turn your message centerdisplay OFF or ON.LIFTGATETo unlock the liftgate, insert doorkey into

CARGO AREA FEATURESCargo net (if equipped)The cargo pouch net secureslightweight objects in the cargoarea. Attach the net to the anchorsprovided. Do n

To remove the cross-bar assembly:1. Loosen the thumbwheel at bothends of the cross-bar (bothcross-bars are adjustable).2. Slide cross-bar to the end o

KEYSThe key operates all locks on your vehicle. In case of loss, replacementkeys are available from your dealer.You should always carry a second key w

Childproof door locks• When these locks are set, therear sliding doors cannot beopened from the inside.• The rear doors can be openedfrom the outside

• 4–button remote• 5–button remoteThe remote entry system allows you to:• lock or unlock all vehicle doors and liftgate without a key.• unlock/open a

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-

Opening/closing power sliding doors (if equipped)• 4–button remote• 5–button remote• Press this control twice within three seconds to open the powersl

Replacing the batteryThe remote entry transmitter uses one coin type three-volt lithiumbattery CR2032 or equivalent. The typical operating range for y

To reprogram the remote entrytransmitters:1. Ensure the vehicle iselectronically unlocked.2. Put the key in the ignition.3. Turn the key from the LOCK

Illuminated exit• The interior lights will illuminate when the key is removed from theignition.• When the headlamp control is on the “sleeping baby mo

When pressing the controls on the keypad, press the middle of thecontrols to ensure a good activation.Programming a personal entry codeTo create your

To deactivate/reactivate the autolock feature using the keypadYour vehicle comes with the autolock feature activated. Todeactivate/reactivate this fea

Automatic armingThe vehicle is armed immediatelyafter switching the ignition to the 3(OFF) position.TheTHEFTindicator will flashevery two seconds when

• If no previously programmed coded keys are available, you must takeyour vehicle to your dealer to have the spare key(s) programmed.1. Insert a previ

PERIMETER ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)The perimeter anti-theft system will help prevent your vehicle fromunauthorized entry.If there is any potential pe

SEATINGNotes:Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under theseat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in theevent of a

Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleaseSymbolPanic Alarm Eng

Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lapbelt snug and low across the hips.Lift handle to move seat forward orbackward.Pull lever u

Press control to raise or lower theseat, or to move the seat forward orbackward.Heated seats (if equipped)To operate the heated seats:• Push the contr

Memory seats/rearview mirrors/adjustable pedals (if equipped)This system allows automaticpositioning of the driver seat,outside rearview mirrors, anda

Push control to lower head restraint.Seat mounted cup holders (if equipped)Your vehicle may be equipped with cupholders mounted on the outboardsides o

Adjusting rear seatsLift control to move seat forward or backward.• 2nd row bucket seat• 2nd / 3rd row bench seat or 2ndrow bucket console seatPull co

Pull control up to flip seatback toforward flat position.Bench seat or Bucket Console seatTo remove the seats:1. (For 2nd row bench seat only.)Disenga

2. (For 2nd row bench seat only.) Using the clip attached to the end ofthe shoulder belt(s), clip the end of the belt to the stationary portion ofthe

To install the seat:1. Remove (if necessary) tub covers from the floor to expose the seatmounts.• To remove the tub cover(s), use ascrewdriver to pry

Always latch the vehicle seat to the floor, whether the seat isoccupied or empty. If not latched, the seat may cause injuryduring a sudden stop.Bucket

Always latch the vehicle seat to the floor, whether the seat isoccupied or empty. If not latched, the seat may cause injuryduring a sudden stop.SAFETY