Ford 2004 Excursion Manuel d'utilisateur

Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 10Warning and control lights 10Gauges 13Entertainment Systems 17AM/FM stereo cassette with CD 17AM/FM stereo with CD

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

5. Lift the lower seat control andflip the seatback down.6. For bench seats only, lift up flapon seatback to release closeoutpanel.7. For bench seats

2. Lift the lower seat control.3. Pull up on the seatback whilelifting the handle to lift the seatbackinto the upright position.Note: The front seat m

To reduce the risk of personal injury, the second row seat shouldnot be left in the forward, E-Z entry position while the vehicle isin motion. Please

1. Pull the seat release lever locatedon the lower right side of theseatback while pushing the seatbackdown onto the seat cushion.• The seatback will

SAFETY RESTRAINTSSafety restraints precautionsAlways drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lapbelt snug and low across the hips.To reduce

Safety belts and seats can become hot in a vehicle that has beenclosed up in sunny weather; they could burn a small child. Checkseat covers and buckle

When to use the automatic locking modeIn this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically pre-locked. The belt willstill retract to remove any slack in t

After any vehicle collision, the safety belt systems at all outboardseating positions (except the driver position, which doesn’t havethis feature) mus

In the event of a collision, thecolored label (REPLACE BELT)may become visible. If this occurs,the safety belt must be replaced.Whenever the yellowpor

Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt restsacross the middle of your shoulder. Failure to adjust the safetybelt properly could re

Check gage: Illuminates when anyof the following conditions hasoccurred:• The engine coolant temperatureis high.• The engine oil pressure is low.• The

The lap belt will not adjust automatically. To fasten, grasp the tongue,and with a continuous motion, pull out enough webbing to buckle thetongue into

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

Reasons given... Consider...“I was in a hurry” Prime time for an accident.BeltMinder reminds us to take a fewseconds to buckle up.“Safety belts don’t

One time disableAny time the safety belt is buckled and then unbuckled during anignition ON cycle, the BeltMinder will be disabled for that ignition c

• This will disable BeltMinder if it is currently enabled, or enableBeltMinder if it is currently disabled.7. Confirmation of disabling BeltMinder is

Failure to inspect and if necessary replace the safety beltassembly under the above conditions could result in severepersonal injuries in the event of

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)recommends a minimum distance of at least 25 cm (10 inches)between an occupant’s chest and t

Children and air bagsChildren must always be properlyrestrained. Accident statisticssuggest that children are safer whenproperly restrained in the rea

The air bags inflate and deflaterapidly upon activation. After air bagdeployment, it is normal to notice asmoke-like, powdery residue orsmell the burn

Determining if the system is operationalThe SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone toindicate the condition of the system. Ref

Safety belt: Reminds you to fastenyour safety belt. A chime will alsosound to remind you to fasten yoursafety belt.Charging system: Illuminates whenth

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

Booster seats should be used until you can answer YES to ALL of thesequestions:• Can the child sit all the way backagainst the vehicle seat back withk

The shoulder belt should cross the chest, resting snugly on the center ofthe shoulder. The lap belt should rest low and snug across the hips,never up

• Review and follow the informationpresented in the Air bagsupplemental restraint system(SRS) section in this chapter.• Use the correct safety belt bu

Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulderbeltsAir bags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place arear-facing chil

3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, route thetongue through the child seataccording to the child seatmanufacturer’s instructi

7. Pull the lap belt portion acrossthe child seat toward the buckle andpull up on the shoulder belt whilepushing down with your knee on thechild seat.

The tether strap anchors in your vehicle are in the following positions(shown from top view):• Second row 60/40 bench seat• Second row bucket seatsAtt

• Second row 60/40 bench seatNote: In the right seating position, use either tether anchor.• Second row bucket seatsNote: For each seat, use either te

• Third row• The anchors are on the back of the seat frame.4. Clip the tether strap hook to theanchor.If the tether strap is clippedincorrectly, the c

Door ajar: Illuminates when theignition is in the ON position andany door is open.Turn signal: Illuminates when theleft or right turn signal or thehaz

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,

• Make sure the parking brake isset.• Make sure the gearshift is in P(Park).• Turn the key to 4(ON) withoutturning the key to 5 (START).Make sure the

• If the driver’s safety belt is fastened, the light may not illuminate.Starting the engine1. Turn the key to 4 (ON) withoutturning the key to 5 (STAR

If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealerinspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if you smellexhaust fumes.Important ven

Using ABSWhen hard braking is required, apply continuous force on the brakepedal; do not pump the brake pedal since this will reduce theeffectiveness

Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that thegearshift is securely latched in P (Park).If you’re parking your vehicle on a grade or with a

In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likelyto die than a person wearing a safety belt.Your vehicle has larger tires and incre

3. Start the vehicle.If it is necessary to use the above procedure to move the gearshift lever,it is possible that a fuse has blown or the vehicle’s b

Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift islatched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the LOCK position andremove the key wheneve

Speedometer: Indicates thecurrent vehicle speed.Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolanttemperature. At normal operatingtemperature,

• O/D (Overdrive) is automatically returned each time the key is turnedoff regardless of last mode of operation.2 (Second)This position allows for sec

Understanding the shift positions of the 5–speed automatictransmission (if equipped-Diesel engines only)This vehicle is equipped with an adaptive Tran

N (Neutral)With the gearshift lever in N (Neutral), the vehicle can be started and isfree to roll. Hold the brake pedal down while in this position.D

conditions, the transmission may downshift, slow the vehicle and controlthe vehicle speed when descending a hill, without the accelerator pedalbeing p

REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)The Reverse Sensing System (RSS) sounds a tone to warn the driver ofobstacles near the rear bumper when the R (Rev

The RSS detects obstacles up to 2meters (6 ft.) from the rear bumperwith a decreased coverage area atthe outer corners of the bumper,(refer to the fig

FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)For important information regarding safe operation of this typeof vehicle, see Preparing to drive your v

• auto-manual hub locks can bemanually overridden by rotatingthe hub lock control from AUTOto LOCK if desired.• automatic operation of thehub locks is

4H (4WD High) – For winter and off-road conditions. Sends power tofront and rear wheels.4L (4WD Low)– For low-speed off-road applications that require

4. Move the 4WD control to the 4x4LOW position.5. Hold the shift conditions until theLOW RANGE indicator lightilluminates.6. If the LOW RANGE indicato

Engine oil pressure gauge:Indicates engine oil pressure. Theneedle should stay in the normaloperating range (between “L” and“H”). If the needle falls

Maintain steering wheel control at all times, especially in rough terrain.Since sudden changes in terrain can result in abrupt steering wheelmotion, m

Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such as utility andfour-wheel drive vehicles handle differently than vehicles with alower center of gravity.

Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such as utility andfour-wheel drive vehicles handle differently than vehicles with alower center of gravity.

Power is supplied to all four wheelsthrough a transfer case. On 4WDvehicles, the transfer case allowsyou to select 4WD when necessary.Information on t

Once through water, always try the brakes. Wet brakes do not stop thevehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Drying can be improved by movingyour vehicl

When climbing a steep slope or hill,start in a lower gear rather thandownshifting to a lower gear from ahigher gear once the ascent hasstarted. This r

faster, because as in other vehicles, braking occurs at all four wheels. Donot become overconfident as to road conditions.Make sure you allow sufficie

You should carefully observe the recommended tire inflation pressurefound on the safety compliance certification label attached to the leftfront door

DRIVING THROUGH WATERIf driving through deep or standing water is unavoidable, proceed veryslowly especially if the depth is not known. Never drive th

Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue loador king pin w

Yellow area (warning) — thetransmission fluid is higher thannormal operating temperature. Thiscan be caused by special operationconditions (i.e. snowp

GVWR (Gross Vehicle WeightRating) – is the maximumallowable weight of the fully loadedvehicle (including all options,equipment, passengers and cargo).

10–15% (conventional trailer) or king pin weight of 15–25% (fifth wheeltrailer), and driver only (68 kg [150 lbs]). Consult your dealership (orthe RV

2. Weigh your vehicle without cargo. To obtain correct weights, take yourvehicle to a shipping company or an inspection station for trucks.3. Subtract

Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on thecertification label.Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailerweight exceeds the

Do not connect a trailer’s hydraulic brake system directly to yourvehicle’s brake system. Your vehicle may not have enoughbraking power and your chanc

type (All-Season or All-Terrain) or is from a different manufacturerother than the road tires on your vehicle, your spare tire is considered“temporary

RECREATIONAL TOWING (ALL WHEELS ON THE GROUND)An example of recreational towing would be towing your vehicle behinda motorhome. Follow these guideline

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

U.S. Ford or Mercury vehicle customers who require roadside assistance,call 1–800–241–3673; Lincoln vehicle customers call 1–800–521–4140.Canadian cus

This switch is located in the frontpassenger’s footwell, behind the kickpanel access cover.To reset the switch:1. Turn the ignition OFF.2. Check the f

PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO/CASSETTE/SINGLE CD (IF EQUIPPED)1. Power/volume: Press to turnON/OFF; turn to increase/decreasevolume.2. Scan: Press to hear a br

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

To remove a fuse use the fuse pullertool provided on the fuse panelcover.The fuses are coded as follows.Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Comp

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description10 10A* A/C clutch11 20A* Radio (main)12 20A* Cigar lighter/OBD II13 5A* Po

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description31 15A* Transmission range sensor (thento starter relay coil), 4x432 5A* Ra

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description111 30A** 4WD/Shift on the fly112 30A** Left-hand power seats113 30A** Star

Spare tire informationYour vehicle may be equipped with a spare tire that can be used aseither a spare or a regular tire. The spare tire is not equipp

1. Park on a level surface, activatehazard flashers and set the parkingbrake.2. Turn engine OFF and block thediagonally opposite wheel (block notprovi

6. Insert the hooked end of the jackhandle into the jack and use thehandle to slide the jack under thevehicle.7. Position the jack according to thefol

• Rear8. Turn the jack handle clockwiseuntil the wheel is completely off theground and high enough to installthe spare tire.To lessen the risk ofperso

12. Remove the jack and fullytighten the lug nuts in the ordershown.13. Stow the flat tire, jack, jackhandle and lug wrench. Make surethe jack is secu

not be inserted into the CD player. The label may peel and causethe CD to become jammed. It is recommended that homemadeCDs be identified with permane

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

Connecting the jumper cables1. Connect the positive (+) jumper 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 homeYou must take your Ford vehicle to an authorized Ford dealer forwarranty repairs. While any Ford dealership handli

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 the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to theDispute Settlement Board before taking action under the Magnuson-MossWarranty Act, or

The Dispute Settlement Board may not be available in all states. FordMotor Company reserves the right to change eligibility limitations, modifyprocedu

the TUNE to decrease minutes or TUNE to increase minutes. Ifyour vehicle has a stand alone clock this control will not function.10. Balance: Press BAL

from Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership management, recognized fortheir business leadership qualities.What the Board needsTo have your case reviewed

Making a decisionBoard members review all available information related to eachcomplaint, including oral presentations, and arrive at a fair and impar

In the CAMVAP program, impartial third-party arbitrators conducthearings at mutually convenient times and places in an informalenvironment. These impa

ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURETo order the publications in this portfolio, contact Helm, Incorporated at:HELM, INCORPORATEDP.O. Box 07150Detro

3. The vehicle is out of service for repair of nonconformities for a total ofmore than 30 calendar days (not necessarily all at one time)In the case o

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

• Cover the highlighted areas to prevent water damage when cleaningthe engine.• 5.4L V8/6.8L V10 gasoline enginesPLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTSU

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 SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)Your leather seating surfaces have a clear, protective coating over theleather.• To clean, use a soft cloth with Motorcraft

Locks and Security 81Keys 81Locks 81Anti-theft system 83Seating and Safety Restraints 93Seating 93Safety restraints 104Air bags 115Child restraints 11

16. Fast Forward (FF): Press fora slow advance, press and hold for afast advance. Press again to disable.17. Rewind (REW): Press for aslow rewind, pre

Motorcraft Wheel and Tire Cleaner (ZC-37–A)Motorcraft Dash and Vinyl Cleaner (ZC-38–A)Motorcraft Car Care Kit (ZC-26)Ford Premium Car Wash Concentrate

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

1. Battery2. Engine oil filler cap3. Transmission fluid dipstick4. Engine oil dipstick5. Brake fluid reservoir6. Power steering fluid reservoir7. Air

State or local regulations on volatile organic compounds may restrict theuse of methanol, a common windshield washer antifreeze additive.Washer fluids

5. Locate and carefully remove theengine oil level indicator (dipstick).6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove itagain.•

3. Recheck the engine oil level. Make sure the oil level is not above theMAX mark on the engine oil level indicator (dipstick).4. Install the indicato

BATTERYYour vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft maintenance-free batterywhich normally does not requireadditional water during its life ofservice.How

When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on theend walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps,resulting in personal injury a

If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed,the clock and radio settings must be reset once the battery isreconnected.• A

PREMIUM IN-DASH SIX CD SOUND SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)1. Seek: Press and releaseSEEK/ for previous/nextstrong station, or track of currentdisc.2. Rewind: P

When the engine is cold, check thelevel of the engine coolant in thereservoir.• The engine coolant should be at the “cold fill level” or within the “c

Do not put engine coolant in the windshield washer fluidcontainer. If sprayed on the windshield, engine coolant couldmake it difficult to see through

To reduce the risk of personal injury, make sure the engine iscool before unscrewing the coolant pressure relief cap. Thecooling system is under press

Coolant refill capacityTo find out how much fluid your vehicle’s cooling system can hold, referto Refill capacities in this section.Fill your engine c

How fail-safe cooling worksIf the engine begins to overheat:• The engine coolant temperaturegauge will move to the red (hot)area.• Theand symbol willi

5. Re-start the engine and take your vehicle to a service facility.Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problemincreases the chance of eng

• Avoid inhaling fuel vapors. Inhaling too much fuel vapor of any kindcan lead to eye and respiratory tract irritation. In severe cases,excessive or p

Fuel Filler CapYour fuel tank filler cap has an indexed design with a 1/8 turn on/offfeature.When fueling your vehicle:1. Turn the engine off.2. Caref

Repairs to correct the effects of using a fuel for which your vehicle wasnot designed may not be covered by your warranty.Octane recommendationsYour v

If you have run out of fuel:• You may need to cycle the ignition from OFF to ON several times afterrefueling, to allow the fuel system to pump the fue

5. Eject: Press to eject a CD.EJECTING # (desired selection) willappear on the display. When the CDappears in the CD slot for removal, the display rea

For consistent results when filling the fuel tank:• Turn the engine/ignition switch to the off position prior to refueling,an error in the reading wil

Habits• Smooth, moderate operation can yield up to 10% savings in fuel.• Steady speeds without stopping will usually give the best fueleconomy.• Idlin

• Adding certain accessories to your vehicle (for example bugdeflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski/luggage racks) mayreduce fuel econom

If other than Ford, Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts are used formaintenance replacements or for service of components affectingemission control, s

3. The fuel cap may not have been securely tightened.These temporary malfunctions can be corrected by filling the fuel tankwith good quality fuel and/

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 fluid (if equipped)Refer to your Scheduled Maintenance Guide for scheduled intervals forfluid checks

(150°F-170°F) on a level surface. The normal operating temperature canbe reached after approximately 30 km (20 miles) of driving.You can check the flu

Do not use supplemental transmission fluid additives, treatments orcleaning agents. The use of these materials may affect transmissionoperation and re

Checking and adding transfer case fluid (if equipped)1. Clean the filler plug.2. Remove the filler plug andinspect the fluid level.3. Add only enough

Setting the clock: Press MENU until SELECT HOUR or SELECT MINSis displayed. Use SEL to manually increase () or decrease ( ) thehours/minutes. Press ME

Changing the air filter element1. Loosen the clamp that securesthe air filter element in place.2. Carefully separate the two halvesof the air filter h

These Tire Quality Grades are determined by standards that the UnitedStates Department of Transportation has set.Tire Quality Grades apply to new pneu

Safety Standard No. 109. Grades B and A represent higher levels ofperformance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required bylaw.The tempera

INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALLFederal law requires tire manufacturers to place standardizedinformation on the sidewall of all tires. This

7. H: Indicates the tire’s speed rating. The speed rating denotes thespeed at which a tire is designed to be driven for extended periods oftime under

10. Tire Ply Composition and Material Used: Indicates the number ofplies or the number of layers of rubber-coated fabric in the tire tread andsidewall

Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” typetires“LT” type tires have some additionalinformation than those of “P” typetires; t

Information on “T” type tiresT145/80D16 is an example of a tiresize.Note: The temporary tire size foryour vehicle may be different thanthis example.1.

Use the recommended cold inflation pressure for optimum tireperformance and wear. Under-inflation or over-inflation may causeuneven treadwear patterns

6. Visually inspect the tires to make sure there are no nails or otherobjects embedded that could poke a hole in the tire and cause an airleak.7. Chec

15. Shuffle: Press to play tracks inrandom order. Press SHUF to cyclethrough SHUF TRAC, SHUF DISC orSHUF OFF.16. Scan: Press to hear a briefsampling o

• Front Wheel Drive (FWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram)• Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)vehicles/Four Wheel Drive (4WD)vehicles (front tires at top of

Sometimes irregular tire wear can be corrected by rotating the tires.Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask a qualified technician at aFord or Linco

• Severe abrasion on the sidewallIf your vehicle has a leak in the exhaust system, a road tire or the sparetire may be exposed to hot exhaust temperat

Tire explosions can cause death, personal injury or propertydamage. Do not allow anyone to stand near, directly ahead orbehind the spinning tire.Never

• Remove the tire chains when they are no longer needed. Do not usetire chains on dry roads.• The suspension insulation and bumpers will help prevent

4Only available with 6.0L Diesel engine/TorqShift transmission. Partnumber is FT-145.REFILL CAPACITIESFluidFord PartNameApplication CapacityFront axle

FluidFord PartNameApplication CapacityEngine oil(includes filterchange)-DieselengineRefer to your 6.0L Diesel SupplementFuel tank N/A All 166.6L (44.0

2Add 236 ml (8 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier XL—3 or equivalentmeeting Ford Specification EST-M2C118-A for complete refill of limitedslip axles.S

LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONSItemFord partname orequivalentFord partnumberFordspecificationSpindle bearingHighTemperature4X4 Front Axleand WheelBearing Gre

ItemFord partname orequivalentFord partnumberFordspecificationEngineoil-GasolineenginesMotorcraft SAE5W-20 PremiumSynthetic BlendMotor Oil (US)Motorcr

RADIO FREQUENCIESAM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio and TelecommunicationsComm

ItemFord partname orequivalentFord partnumberFordspecificationAutomatictransmissionTorqShift(5–speed)MotorcraftMERCON威 SPATF2XT-6–QSP WSS-M2C919–DMERC

ENGINE DATAEngine 5.4L V8 engine 6.8L V10 engineCubic inches 330 415Required fuel 87 octane 87 octaneFiring order 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 1-6-5-10-2-7-3-8-4-9

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

Transmission/Transaxle code designationsYou can find a transmission/transaxle code on the vehicle certificationlabel which is located on the door pill

Code Transmission DescriptionD Automatic 5–speed overdrive (5R44E)R Automatic 5–speed overdrive (5R55S)Passenger car application:Code Transmission/Tra

GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for your vehiclethrough your local authorized Ford

Interior styleCell phone holdersElectrochromatic compass/temperature interior mirrorsFloor matsInterior trim kitsLeather wrapped steering wheelsScuff

For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information inmind when adding accessories or equipment to your vehicle:• When adding accessories,

AAccessory delay ...63Air bag supplemental restraintsystem ...115and child safety seats ..

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

plastic parts ...197safety belts ...198washing ...195waxing ...

Engine oil ...204checking and adding ...204dipstick ...204filter, specifica

HomeLink universaltransceiver (see Garage dooropener) ...77Homelink wireless controlsystem ...

Overdrive ...59PParking brake ...135Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...244Pedals (see Power a

TTemperature control(see Climate control) ...46Tilt steering wheel ...58Tires ...174, 230–232

DVD player controls1. MAIN control• NEXT — Press to access the next track on the CD, the next chapteron the DVD, or to go up in cursor mode.• PREV — P

7. Auxiliary jacksInsert lines for standard video game players.8. STOP/EJECT controlPress once to stop DVD play. Press again to eject the DVD.9. DISPL

Next/Previous controlThe NEXT (up) and PREV (down)controls allow you to access thenext or previous track on a CD orchapter on a DVD. When pressed,the

Cleaning 195Maintenance and Specifications 201Engine compartment 202Engine oil 204Battery 207Fuel information 215Air filter(s) 230Tire Information 232

User menu modeTo adjust the display setting, pressDISP once and the player menu willappear. Press DISP again to adjustthe display setting. Use the arr

4. SEEK controlPress to reverse or advance the chapter of the DVD or the track of theCD.5. DISPLAY (DISP) controlPress to enable on screen display of

Rear seat controlsThe rear seat controls allow the rearseat passengers to operate theradio, tape, CD, DVD or AUX (ifequipped).Adjusting the volume fro

• DVD/AUXDVD player / Auxiliary line input (if equipped)Memory preset controlIn radio mode, press the MEMORYcontrol successively to scrollthrough the

Using wired headphones/Personal Audio FeatureSingle play mode will allow allpassengers to listen to the samemedia source through all speakers.The Pers

Press the memory preset controls 2and 4 simultaneously to togglebetween single play and thePersonal Audio Feature.Wireless headphones (for DVD system

When not using the headphones,shut them off to preserve batterypower. The headphones willautomatically turn off after fiveminutes if they have not rec

Playback and format• The DVD player of your Rear Seat Entertainment DVD System canonly be used in the “playback” mode. (The DVD player does not offera

This unit is designed to play commercially pressed 12 cm (4.75in) audio compact discs and DVDs only. Due to technicalincompatibility, certain recordab

On-screen indicatorsEach time a control is pressed, the operational status of the DVD playeris shown on the screen. The following are some possible in

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

Do not expose the liquid crystal display (LCD) flip-down screento direct sunlight or intensive ultraviolet rays for extensiveperiods of time. Ultravio

• high humidity.• a dusty environment.• locations where strong magnetic fields are generated.Temperature extremesWhen the vehicle is parked under dire

HEATER ONLY SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. Fan speed adjustment: Controlsthe volume of air circulated in thevehicle.2. Temperature selection:Controls the tempe

Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel as theseobjects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop.MANUAL HEATING AND AIRCONDITI

To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather:1. Select.2. Select A/C.3. Set the temperature control to maintain comfort.4. Set the highes

4. Fan speed: Press to manuallyincrease or decrease fan speed.When in AUTO mode, will becontrolled automatically to meet thedesired temperature.5.(Flo

• To reduce humidity build up inside the vehicle: do not drive with theair flow selector in the OFF or MAX A/C position.• Do not put objects under the

3. Airflow control: FLOOR directs air to the floor of the third rowseating. PANEL directs air to the overhead registers of the second andthird row sea

HEADLAMP CONTROLTurns the lamps off.Turns on the parking lamps,instrument panel lamps, licenseplate lamps and tail lamps.Turns the headlamps on.Autola

Foglamp control (if equipped)The headlamp control also operatesthe foglamps. The foglamps can beturned on only when the headlampcontrol is in the, orp

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

Flash to passPull toward you slightly to activateand release to deactivate.PANEL DIMMER CONTROLUse to adjust the brightness of theinstrument panel and

INTERIOR LAMPSDome/Map lamps (if equipped)The map lamps and controls arelocated on the dome lamp. Press thecontrols on either side of each maplamp to

Rear dome lampThe dome lamp lights when:• any door is opened (and switch isin middle position).• the instrument panel dimmerswitch is held up until th

Function Number ofbulbsTrade numberSecond row reading lamp 2 578Third row reading lamp 2 211-2License lamp 2 194All replacement bulbs are clear in col

2. Remove the two screws andcarefully pull the parking lamp/turnsignal assembly from the vehicle.3. Rotate bulb socketcounterclockwise and remove itfr

Replacing foglamp bulbs1. Make sure the headlamp switch isin the OFF position and then rotatethe foglamp bulb counterclockwiseand remove from foglamp

Replacing high-mount brakelamp bulbs1. Make sure the headlamp switch isin the OFF position and remove thetwo screws and then the lampassembly.2. Remov

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

TRANSMISSION CONTROLTow/Haul feature(5–speed automatic transmission) (if equipped)• Gearshift lever type A• Gearshift lever type BTo activate, press t

Service Data RecordingService data recorders in your vehicle are capable of collecting andstoring diagnostic information about your vehicle. This pote

ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRRORLift the mirror cover to turn on thevisor mirror lamps.OVERHEAD CONSOLEThe appearance of your vehicle’s overhead console will

Power quarter rear windows (if equipped)When closing the powerquarter rear windows, youshould verify they are free ofobstructions and ensure thatchild

• Located on the instrument panel.• Located on the back side of thecenter console (Accessible fromthe second row seats).• Located in the left side sto

POWER WINDOWSWhen closing the powerwindows, you should verifythey are free of obstructions andensure that children and/or petsare not in the proximity

the normal state to the non-glare state when bright lights (glare) reachthe mirror. When the mirror detects bright light from front or behind, itwill

Type BThe spotter mirror, below the mainmirror, is not heated and must beadjusted manually.Do not remove ice from the mirrors with a scraper or attemp

Clearance lamps (if equipped)Illuminates when the headlamps orparking lamps are switched on.This provides additional visibility ofyour vehicle to othe

POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALSThe accelerator and brake pedalshould only be adjusted when thevehicle is stopped and the gearshiftlever is in the P (Park

3. Press the SET ACCEL controland release it.4. Take your foot off the acceleratorpedal.5. The indicatorlight on theinstrument cluster will turn on.No

Reducing speed while using speed controlThere are two ways to reduce a setspeed:• Press and hold the COASTcontrol until you get to thedesired speed, t

Front seat mounted rear-facing child or infant seats shouldNEVER be placed in front of an active passenger air bag.Notice to owners of diesel-powered

STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED)These controls allow you to operate some radio and climate controlfeatures.Radio control features• Press MODE to

Selectable featuresEnglish/metric displayPress this control to change the tripcomputer display between metricand English units.Mode controlEach press

2. Press the E/M and MODEcontrols simultaneously. The displaywill illuminate the “AVG” indicator.While the indicator is lit, releaseboth controls to r

The compass heading is displayed in average fuel economy modes, fuelrange modes and temperature modes.The compass reading may be affected when you dri

1. Locate the trip computer located in the overhead console.2. Start the vehicle.3. Press and hold both tripcomputer controls. Afterapproximately eigh

ProgrammingDo not program HomeLink威 with the vehicle parked in the garage.Note: Your vehicle may require the ignition switch to be turned to theACC po

Note: If the red light blinks rapidly for two seconds and then turns to acontinuous red, proceed with steps 6 through 8 to completeprogramming of a ro

Operating the HomeLink姞 Wireless Control SystemTo operate, simply press and releasethe appropriate HomeLink威 button.Activation will now occur for thet

CENTER CONSOLEYour vehicle may be equipped with a variety of console features. Theseinclude:• Utility compartment• Coin holder slots• Pen holderUse on

CARGO NET (IF EQUIPPED)The cargo net secures lightweightobjects in the cargo area. Attach thenet to the anchors provided.This net is not designed tore

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-

LUGGAGE RACKMaximum load is 90 kg (200 lbs) on the roof rack structure, or 45 kg(100 lbs) on the roof panel rails. Distribute the load equally on the

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 doors cannot be opened fromthe inside.• The rear doors can be openedfrom the outside when the

• unlock the vehicle doors withouta key.• lock all the vehicle doors withouta key.• activate the personal alarm.If there is any potential remote keyle

The UNLOCK feature will work again after:• a door has become ajar,• the ignition is turned to the 4 (ON) position,• unlocking the vehicle using the ke

2. Do not wipe off any grease on thebattery terminals on the backsurface of the circuit board.3. Remove the old battery.4. Insert the new battery. Ref

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

The inside lights will not turn off if:• they have been turned on with the dimmer control, or• any door or the liftgate is open.The battery saver will

Erasing personal code1. Enter the factory set 5–digit code.2. Within five seconds, press the 1 • 2 on the keypad and release.3. Press and hold the 1 •

• any door is opened then closed while the ignition is in the 4 (ON)position,• the brake is pressed before reaching 8 km/h (5 mph), and• the vehicle i

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

SECURILOCK姟 PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEMSecuriLock娂 passive anti-theft system is an engine immobilizationsystem. This system is designed to prevent the e

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

1. Insert a previously programmedcoded key into the ignition.2. Turn the ignition from the 3 (OFF) position to the 4 (ON) position.Keep the ignition i

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

60/40 split bench seat (if equipped)• Lift the release bar to move theseat forward or backward. Ensurethe seat is relatched into place.• Pull the seat

Memory seats and adjustable pedals (if equipped)This system allows automaticpositioning of the driver seat andadjustable pedals to twoprogrammable pos

Adjusting the front power seat (if equipped)The control is located on the outboard side of the seat cushion.Press to raise or lower the frontportion o

The system will not automatically shutoff unless control is pushed todeactivate. If system is not manually terminated at last use, then systemwill rem

REAR SEATSHead restraintsTo properly adjust your head restraints, lift the head restraint so that itis located directly behind your head or as close t

2. Lift seat cushion up and rotateforward.3. The headrest must be removed inorder to fold the seatback down.Remove 2nd row seat headrest bypushing in