Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 10Warning and control lights 10Gauges 14Entertainment Systems 17AM/FM stereo with CD 17AM/FM stereo with in-dash six
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause extensive repairs. A wa
Always transport children 12 years old and under in the backseat and always properly use appropriate child restraints.Combination lap and shoulder bel
Failure to inspect and replace if necessary the Belt andRetractor assembly after an accident could increase the risk ofinjury in a collision.Vehicle s
• Grasp the shoulder portion andpull downward until the entirebelt is pulled out.• Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a cl
Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt restsacross the middle of your shoulder. Failure to adjust the safetybelt properly could re
Both the driver’s and passenger’s safety belt usages are monitored andeither may activate the BeltMinder娂 feature. The warnings are the samefor the dr
The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts(All statistics based on U.S. data):Reasons given... Consider...“Crashes are ra
Do not sit on top of a buckled safety belt to avoid theBeltMinder娂 chime. Sitting on the safety belt will increase therisk of injury in an accident. T
• Step 3 must be completed within 50 seconds after the safety beltwarning light turns off.3. For the seating position being disabled, at a moderate sp
hardware, should be inspected after a collision. Ford Motor Companyrecommends that all safety belt assemblies in use in vehicles involved ina collisio
Important supplemental restraint system precautionsAir bags DO NOT inflate slowly orgently and the risk of injury from adeploying air bag is greatest
Check fuel cap: Illuminates whenthe fuel cap may not be properlyinstalled. Continued driving withthis light on may cause the Checkengine warning light
Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the air bagsupplemental restraint system (SRS) or its fuses. See your Fordor Lincoln/Mercury dealer.The f
How does the air bag supplemental restraint system work?The air bag SRS is designed toactivate when the vehicle sustainslongitudinal deceleration suff
Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Do nottouch them after inflation.If the air bag has deployed, the air bag will not function
• the system determines that an infant is present in a rear-facing infantseat that is installed according to the manufacturer’s instructions,• the sys
that the person isn’t sitting properly in the seat. If this happens, turn thevehicle off and ask the person to place the seatback in the full uprightp
ObjectsPass Airbag OffIndicator LightPassenger AirbagEmpty seat, Small ormedium object withsafety belt buckledLit DisabledIn case there is a problem w
If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the supplementalrestraint system serviced at your dealership or by a qualified technicianimme
The side air bag system consists ofthe following:• An inflatable nylon bag (air bag)with a gas generator concealedbehind the outboard bolster ofthe dr
If the side air bag hasdeployed, the air bag willnot function again. The sideair bag system (including theseat) must be inspected andserviced by a qua
All occupants of the vehicle including the driver should alwayswear their safety belts even when an air bag SRS and SafetyCanopy娂 system is provided.T
Safety belt: Reminds you to fastenyour safety belt. A chime will alsosound to remind you to fasten yoursafety belt.Charging system: Illuminates whenth
The Safety Canopy娂 system, in combination with seat belts, can helpreduce the risk of severe injuries in the event of a significant side impactcollisi
If the Safety Canopy娂 system has deployed, the SafetyCanopy娂 will not function again unless replaced. TheSafety Canopy娂 system (including the A, B, an
or younger and who weigh 40 lb. [18 kg] or less) ride in your vehicle, youmust put them in safety seats made especially for children. Many statesrequi
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
Carefully follow all of the manufacturer’s instructions includedwith the safety seat you put in your vehicle. If you do not installand use the safety
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 ispulled out and a
Attaching child safety seats with tether strapsMost new forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap whichgoes over the back of the seat a
Speed control: Illuminates whenthe speed control is engaged. Turnsoff when the speed control systemis disengaged.Low washer fluid: Illuminateswhen the
4. Open the tether anchor cover.5. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as shown.If the tether strap is clippedincorrectly, the child safetyseat may not
Your vehicle has LATCH anchors for child seat installation at the seatingpositions marked with the child seat symbol.All the LATCH lower anchors areeq
If you install a child seat with rigid LATCH attachments, do not tightenthe tether strap enough to lift the child seat off the vehicle seat cushionwhe
INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADINGNew vehicles are fitted with tiresthat have a rating on them calledTire Quality Grades. The Qualitygrade
The traction grade assigned to this tire is based onstraight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not includeacceleration, cornering, hydroplaning o
• Extra load: A class of P-metric or Metric tires designed to carry aheavier maximum load at 41 psi [43 psi (2.9 bar) for Metric tires].Increasing the
Inspecting your tiresPeriodically inspect the tire treads for uneven or excessive wear andremove stones, nails, glass or other objects that may be wed
higher than the manufacturer’s recommended cold inflation pressurewhich can be found on either the tire label or certification label which islocated o
TIRE REPLACEMENT REQUIREMENTSYour vehicle is equipped with tires designed to provide a safe ride andhandling capability.Only use replacement tires and
If you use the temporary spare tire continuously or do not followthese precautions, the tire could fail, causing you to lose controlof the vehicle, po
Parking brake ON: Sounds when the parking brake is left ON anddriven. If the warning stays on after the park brake is off, contact yourdealer as soon
the road tires and wheels that were originally provided by Ford. If thedissimilar spare tire or wheel is damaged, it should be replaced ratherthan rep
Removing the spare tire and jack1. Lift the trunk cargo cover, andremove the wing nut that securesthe spare tire by turning itcounterclockwise.2. Lift
To help prevent the vehicle from moving when you change a tire,be sure to place the transaxle in P (Park), set the parking brakeand block (in both dir
4. Put the jack in the jack notchnext to the tire you are changing.Turn the jack handle clockwise untilthe wheel is completely off theground.5. Remove
Stowing the tire and jack1. Fully collapse the jack, fold thelug wrench socket into the handleand place the jack and wrench intothe felt bag as shown.
If you are stowing the temporaryspare tire, place the tire over thejack and secure it with the largewing nut.WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSRetigh
Information on “P” type tiresP215/65R15 95H is an example of atire size, load index and speedrating. The definitions of theseitems are listed below. (
Note: You may not find this information on all tires because it is notrequired by federal law.Letter rating Speed rating - mph (km/h)M 81 mph (130 km/
12. Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Grades• Treadwear: The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on thewear rate of the tire when tested u
Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” typetires“LT” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires;
Fuel gauge: Indicatesapproximately how much fuel is leftin the fuel tank (when the ignitionis in the ON position). The fuelgauge may vary slightly whe
Information on “T” type tires“T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below:T145/8
TIRE CAREImproper or inadequate vehicle maintenance can also cause tires to wearabnormally. Here are some of the important maintenance items:Tire wear
Safety practicesDriving habits have a great deal to do with your tire mileage and safety.• Observe posted speed limits• Avoid fast starts, stops and t
The tires should also be balanced periodically. An unbalanced tire andwheel assembly may result in irregular tire wear.Tire rotationRotating your tire
• Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)vehicles/Four Wheel Drive(4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (AWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram)Sometimes irregular tire wear can
SNOW TIRES AND CHAINSSnow tires must be the same size and grade as the tires youcurrently have on your vehicle.The tires on your vehicle have all weat
provide maximum return of vehicle design performance. Before loadingyour vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following terms for determiningyour ve
Example only:Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load
GAW (Gross Axle Weight) – is the total weight placed on each axle(front and rear) – including vehicle curb weight and all payload.GAWR (Gross Axle Wei
GVWR (Gross Vehicle WeightRating) – is the maximumallowable weight of the fully loadedvehicle (including all options,equipment, passengers and cargo).
• With Message CenterTo reset, select the TRIP functionfrom the INFO menu. Depressingthe RESET control forapproximately one second will resetthe trip
mandatory options, no cargo (internal or external), a tongue load of10–15% (conventional trailer) or king pin weight of 15–25% (fifth wheeltrailer), a
capacity to carry you, 4 of your friends and all the golf bags? You andfour friends average 220 lb. (99 kg) each and the golf bags weighapproximately
Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailerweight exceeds the limit of the vehicle and could result inengine damage, transmission dam
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 for personal travel (such as behind a recreatio
STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. LOCK, locks the automatictransaxle gearshift lever and allowskey removal. This position also shutsthe engine and a
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 gearshift lever is inP (Park).3. Turn the key to 3 (ON) withoutturning the key to 4 (START).Make sure the corresponding lights illumin
Starting the engine1. Turn the key to 3 (ON) withoutturning the key to 4 (START).2. Turn the key to 4 (START), thenrelease the key as soon as theengin
BRAKESOccasional brake noise is normal. If a metal-to-metal, continuous grindingor continuous squeal sound is present, the brake linings may be worn-o
AM/FM STEREO/ SINGLE CD SOUND SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)1./ Tuner: Press tomanually go up or down the radiofrequency. Also use in menu modeto select various
Parking brakeApply the parking brake wheneverthe vehicle is parked. To set theparking brake, press the parkingbrake pedal down until the pedalstops.Th
TRACTION CONTROL姟 (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle may be equipped with a Traction Control娂 system. Thissystem helps you maintain the stability and steerabil
STEERINGTo prevent damage to the power steering system, never hold the steeringwheel at its furthest turning points (until it stops) for more than a f
2. Remove the console panel byopening the armrest, grasping thepanel firmly, then pulling up. Thiswill allow access to the gearshiftassembly.3. Locate
Understanding the gearshift positions of the Continuously VariableTransaxle (CVT) (if equipped)The CVT is a fully automatic transaxle that electronica
• Come to a complete stop• Move the gearshift lever and securely latch it in P (Park)Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is
To put your vehicle in gear:• Depress the brake pedal• Move the gearshift lever into the desired gearTo put your vehicle in P (Park):• Come to a compl
To help avoid personal injury, always use caution when in R(Reverse) and when using the RSS.This system is not designed to prevent contact with small
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
When driving at slow speeds off-highway under high outsidetemperatures, use L (Low) gear when possible. L (Low) gear operationwill maximize the engine
Balance: Press to adjust the audio between the left and right speakers.Use/ / SEEK .Fade: Press to adjust the audio between the front and rear speaker
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
AWD Systems (if equipped)AWD uses all four wheels to powerthe vehicle. This increases traction,enabling you to drive over terrainand road conditions t
when you are driving over sand, apply the accelerator slowly and avoidspinning your wheels. If the vehicle does slide, steer in the direction ofthe sl
Descend a hill in the same gear youwould use to climb up the hill toavoid excessive brake applicationand brake overheating. Do notdescend in neutral;
Maintenance and ModificationsThe suspension and steering systems on your vehicle have been designedand tested to provide predictable performance wheth
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
The fuel pump shut-off switch islocated in the front passengerfootwell area in the right uppercorner.To reset the switch:1. Turn the ignition OFF.2. C
Standard fuse amperage rating and colorCOLORFuseratingMinifusesStandardfusesMaxifusesCartridgemaxifusesFuse linkcartridge5A Tan Tan — — —7.5A Brown Br
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel DescriptionF1 20A High beamsF2 15A Interior lamps (Courtesy anddemand lamps), Delayeda
10. Fast forward: Press tomanually advance in a CD track.11. Rewind: Press to manuallyreverse in a CD track.12. Memory presets: To set astation: Selec
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel DescriptionF17 30A Rear defrosterF18 10A PCM relay coil, Shifter Brake-ShiftInterlock
To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover tothe Power Distribution Box before reconnecting the battery orrefilling fluid reservoirs
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription10 40A* Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)(Motor)11 30A* Starter12 30A* Powertrain Control
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription35 — Not used36 40A* Front A/C blower motor37 30A** Front wiper, Front washer38 5A**
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription61 1A Diode PCM* Cartridge Fuses ** Mini FusesJUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLEThe gases aro
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
Seating and Safety Restraints 89Seating 89Safety restraints 95Air bags 108Child restraints 121Tires, Wheels and Loading 133Tire Information 134Tire In
PREMIUM/AUDIOPHILE IN-DASH SIX CD/MP3 SOUND SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1./ Tune/Disc selector:Press to manually go up or downthe radio frequency or to select
In case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle (without accessto wheel dollies, flatbed transport vehicle or a car hauling trailer) yourvehic
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
Additional AssistanceIf you still have a complaint involving a warranty dispute, you may wishto contact the Dispute Settlement Board (U.S.).In some st
In the case of 1 or 2 above, the consumer must also notify themanufacturer of the need for the repair of the nonconformity at thefollowing address:For
Concerns are ineligible for review if the New Vehicle Limited Warrantyhas expired at receipt of your application and, in certain states eligibilityis
• The names (if known) of all the people you contacted at thedealership(s).• A description of the action you expect to resolve your concern.You will r
UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM(CANADA ONLY)In those cases where you continue to feel that the efforts by Ford ofCanada and the dealer to
If you did not take advantage of the Ford Extended Service Plan at thetime of purchasing your vehicle, you may still be eligible. Since thisinformatio
ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURETo order the publications in this portfolio, contact Helm, Incorporated at:HELM, INCORPORATEDP.O. Box 07150Detro
Bass: Press to adjust the bass setting. Use / / SEEK .Treble: Press to adjust the treble setting. Use/ / SEEK .Balance: Press to adjust the audio betw
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
• Remove particles such as bird droppings, tree sap, insect deposits, tarspots, road salt and industrial fallout before repairing paint chips.• Always
• 3.0L Duratec engine• Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in therunning engine may cause internal damage.PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED)
Do not use sharp objects, such as a razor blade, to clean theinside of the rear window or to remove decals, as it may causedamage to the rear window d
Do not use cleaning solvents, bleach or dye on the vehicle’ssafety belts, as these actions may weaken the belt webbing.Do not use chemical solvents or
FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTSYour Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer has many quality products availableto clean your vehicle and protect its
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle:• We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easylocation.• We provide sc
OPENING THE HOOD1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom of the instrument panel nearthe steering column.2. Go to th
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT3.0L DOHC V6 DURATEC ENGINE1. Engine coolant reservoir2. Power steering fluid reservoir3. Engine coola
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
Find: Allows you to search RDS-equipped stations for the desired musiccategory. Use/ to find the desired program type, then useSEEK or SCAN to begin t
5. Locate and carefully remove theengine oil level indicator (dipstick).6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove itagain.•
• If required, add engine oil to theengine. Refer to Adding engineoil in this chapter.• Do not overfill the enginewith oil. Oil levels above thismark
Engine oil and filter recommendationsLook for this certificationtrademark.Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil.Only use oils “Certified For Gasoline Engines” by t
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
When the engine is cold, check thelevel of the engine coolant in thereservoir.• The engine coolant should be at the “FULL COLD” level or within the“CO
Do not add engine coolant when the engine is hot. Steam andscalding liquids released from a hot cooling system can burn youbadly. Also, you can be bur
For vehicles with overflow coolant systems with a non-pressurized capon the coolant recovery system, add coolant to the coolant recoveryreservoir when
7. Pull off metal pin and removecoolant bleed plug from thethermostat housing.8. Add coolant/water mixturethrough the thermostat housingopening until
14. Seek: Press to access theprevious strong station or track.15. AM/FM: Press to select AM/FMfrequency band.16. ON/OFF/Volume: Press to turnON/OFF. T
9. Install the thermostat housingbleed plug. Install metal pin bypushing into the slot.After any coolant has been added, check the coolant concentrati
Used engine coolant should be disposed of in an appropriatemanner. Follow your community’s regulations and standards for recyclingand disposing of aut
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELSImportant safety precautionsDo not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tankmay cause leak
• Avoid getting fuel liquid in your eyes. If fuel is splashed in the eyes,remove contact lenses (if worn), flush with water for 15 minutes andseek med
Fuel Filler CapYour fuel tank filler cap has an indexed design with a 1/4 turn on/offfeature.When fueling your vehicle:1. Turn the engine off.2. Caref
regular grade fuel. In Canada, many fuels contain metallic additives, butfuels free of such additives may be available; check with your local fueldeal
Running out of fuelAvoid running out of fuel because this situation may have an adverseaffect on powertrain components.If you have run out of fuel:• Y
vehicle after the fuel gauge indicates empty, you might not beable to refuel the full amount of the advertised capacity of thefuel tank due to the emp
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
RADIO RECEPTION FACTORSThere are three factors that can effect radio reception:• Distance/strength: The further you travel from an FM station, theweak
emission control, such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to genuineFord Motor Company parts in performance and durability.Do not park, idle, or driv
These temporary malfunctions can be corrected by filling the fuel tankwith good quality fuel and/or properly tightening the fuel cap. After threedrivi
1. Start the engine and let it rununtil it reaches normal operatingtemperature (the engine coolanttemperature gauge indicator will benear the center o
TRANSAXLE FLUIDChecking 6–speed automatic transmission fluid at operatingtemperature (158°F-176°F [70°C-80°C])Refer to your Scheduled Maintenance Guid
Low fluid levelDo not drive the vehicle if the fluidlevel does not show at all on thedipstick.High fluid levelFluid levels above the safe rangemay res
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERSComponent 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engineEngine air filter element FA-1771Fuel filter FG-1060Battery BXT-36ROil filter FL-820-SPCV
REFILL CAPACITIESFluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityBrake fluid MotorcraftHighPerformanceDOT 3 MotorVehicle BrakeFluidAll Between MAXand MIN onres
Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityAutomatictransaxle3MotorcraftContinuouslyVariable ChainTypeTransmissionFluidCVT automatictransaxle10.0 quarts(9
4Approximate dry fill capacity. Actual amount may vary during fluidchanges.LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONSItemsFord PartName orequivalentFord PartNumberFordS
ItemsFord PartName orequivalentFord PartNumberFordSpecificationCoupler fluid VolvoTransmissionOil, Clutch1161641—Power TransferUnitMotorcraft SAE75W-9
MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. Temperature selection:Controls the temperature of theairflow in the vehicle.2. Air flow sele
ENGINE DATAEngine 3.0L-DOHC V6 engineDisplacement 183 cubic inchesRequired fuel 87 octaneFiring order 1–4–2–5–3–6Spark plug gap 1.32–1.42mm (0.052–0.0
2005 Ford Five Hundred (500)Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)USA_English (fus)Maintenance and Specifications251
IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLECertification labelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Certification label be affixedt
1. World manufacturer identifier2. Brake type and gross vehicleweight rating (GVWR)3. Vehicle line, series, body type4. Engine type5. Check digit6. Mo
GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local authorized Ford
Interior styleElectrochromic compass/temperature/Homelink optionsFloor matsScuff platesLifestyleEngine block heatersInterior cargo organization and ma
• To avoid interference with other vehicle functions, such as anti-lockbraking systems, amateur radio users who install radios and antennasonto their
AAccessory delay ...48Air bag supplemental restraintsystem ...108–109, 116, 118and child safety seats ...
plastic parts ...212washing ...210waxing ...210wheels ...
dipstick ...219filter, specifications ...222, 245recommendations ...222refill capacities ...
Operating tips• To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, placethe air flow selector in theposition.• To reduce humidity build up
positioning ...138storage ...138Jump-starting your vehicle ...194KKeyless entry syste
Remote entry system ...75illuminated entry ...79–80opening the trunk ...76Reverse sensing system ...
fluid, checking and adding(automatic) ...243lubricant specifications ...248Trunk ...
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DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL(IF EQUIPPED)1.Defrost: Distributes outside air through the windshield defrosterand demister vents. Can be used
9. : Distributes air through the instrument panel vents.10. Manual override controls: Allows you to manually select whereairflow is directed. To retur
DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL WITHHEATED SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)1.Defrost: Distributes outside air through the windshield defrosterand demister
Maintenance and Specifications 216Engine compartment 218Engine oil 219Battery 223Engine Coolant 225Fuel information 232Part numbers 245Refill capaciti
8. Airflow direction control: Press to toggle through the airdistribution modes listed below. The selected mode will be shown in thedisplay.: Distribu
OPERATING TIPS• To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, placethe air flow selector in theposition.• To reduce humidity build up
REAR WINDOW DEFROSTERRThe rear defroster control is located on the climate control panel andworks to clear the rear window of fog and thin ice.The ign
HEADLAMP CONTROLTurns the lamps off.Turns on the parking lamps,instrument panel lamps, licenseplate lamps and tail lamps.Turns the headlamps on.Autola
5. Wait the desired amount of time for the exit delay you want (up tothree minutes), then turn the headlamp switch to. The headlampswill turn off.Fogl
High beamsPull the lever towards you, to thesecond detent, to activate. Pull thelever towards you again todeactivate.Flash to passPull toward you, to
Vertical aim adjustment1. Park the vehicle directly in front of a wall or screen on a level surface,approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters) away.• (1) 8 fe
TURN SIGNAL CONTROL• Push down to activate the leftturn signal.• Push up to activate the right turnsignal.INTERIOR LAMPSDome lamps and map lampsThe ma
“E” for Europe to assure lamp performance, light brightness and patternand safe visibility. The correct bulbs will not damage the lamp assemblyor void
3. Locate the outboardmost topelectrical connector and remove itby releasing the locking tab andpulling it straight down.4. Remove the bulb socket byt
CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known toth
Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulbs1. Make sure headlamp switch is in the OFF position, then open thehood.2. Reach up from the underside of
4. Remove the bulb socket byrotating it counterclockwise, thenpulling it out of the lamp assembly.5. Pull the bulb straight from thesocket.Install new
Replacing foglamp bulbs1. Make sure the foglamp switch isin the OFF position.2. Remove the bulb socket from thefoglamp by turningcounterclockwise.3. D
MULTI-FUNCTION LEVERWindshield wiper: For intermittentoperation, move control up oneposition.Adjust the rotary control to thedesired speed setting.Mis
Changing the wiper blades1. Pull the wiper arm away from thevehicle. Turn the blade 90 degreesfrom the wiper arm and remove itfrom the arm.2. Attach t
ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRRORLift the mirror cover to turn on thevisor mirror lamp. The visor willslide back and forth on the rod forincreased sunlight cov
AUXILIARY POWER POINT (12VDC)Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only. Do not insertany other object in the power outlet for this will dama
Press and pull the rocker switchesto open and close windows.• Push down (to the first detent)and hold the switch to open.• Pull up (to the first deten
Window lockThe window lock feature allows onlythe driver to operate the powerwindows.To lock out all the window controlsexcept for the driver’s press
MIRRORSPower side view mirrorsTo adjust your mirrors:1. Rotate the control clockwise toadjust the right mirror and rotatethe control counterclockwise
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONWarning symbols in this guideHow can you reduce the risk of personal injury to yourself or others? Inthis guide, answ
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:•
Increasing speed while using speed controlThere are two ways to set a higherspeed:• Press and hold the SET + controluntil you get to the desiredspeed,
Turning off speed controlThere are two ways to turn off the speed control:• Depress the brake pedal or pressCNCL (Cancel). This will noterase your veh
In any mode:• Press VOL up or down to adjustthe volume.• Press MUTE to mute the volume.MOON ROOF (IF EQUIPPED)You can move the glass panel of the moon
with a single built-in device. This feature will learn the radio frequencycodes of most transmitters to operate garage doors, entry gate operators,sec
3. Simultaneously press and holdboth the HomeLink威 and hand-heldtransmitter button. Do not releasethe buttons until Step 4 hasbeen completed.Some entr
Gate Operator & Canadian ProgrammingDuring programming, yourhand-held transmitter mayautomatically stop transmitting —not allowing enough time for
Erasing HomeLink姞 buttonsTo erase the three programmedbuttons (individual buttons cannotbe erased):• Press and hold the two outerHomeLink威 buttons unt
Info menuThis control displays the followingcontrol displays:• Odometer• Distance to Empty• Average Fuel Economy• Trip Odometer• Fuel Used• Trip Elaps
SPECIAL NOTICESEmission warrantyThe New Vehicle Limited Warranty includes Bumper-to-BumperCoverage, Safety Restraint Coverage, Corrosion Coverage, and
used by gallons of fuel used by 100 miles traveled (kilometers traveledby liters used), your figure may be different than displayed for thefollowing r
Compass displaySelect this function from the INFO menu. Press the INFO buttonrepeatedly until the Compass and Odometer are displayed. (Do notselect Tr
4. Determine your magnetic zone byreferring to the zone map.5. Press and hold the RESET untilthe message center display changesto show the current zon
Setup menuPress this control for the followingdisplays:• Language• Units (English/Metric)• System CheckLanguage1. Select this function from theSETUP m
System checkSelecting this function from theSETUP menu causes the messagecenter to cycle through each of thesystems being monitored. For eachof the mo
the message center after you acknowledge the warning by pressing theRESET control and clearing the warning message.Warning messages that have been res
Warnings StatusLow brake fluid Warning returns after the ignition keyis turned from OFF to RUNLiftgate ajar (if equipped)Trunk ajar (if equipped)Check
AWD MALFUNCTION (if equipped). Displayed when the AWDsystem is not operating properly. If the warning stays on or continues tocome on, contact your de
COOLANT LEVEL LOW. Displayed when the engine coolant is low.Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, turn off the engine and let itcool. Check the
1. From step 3 above.2. Release the RESET controlmomentarily, then press RESET andSETUP controls at the same time toactivate a service mode which will
Special instructionsFor your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electroniccontrols.Please read the section Supplemental restraint
CENTER CONSOLEYour vehicle may be equipped with avariety of console features. Theseinclude:• Utility compartment with powerpoint• Gear Shift• Cup hold
INTERIOR TRUNK CONTROLPress the remote trunk releasecontrol on the instrument panel tothe left of the steering wheel.CARGO AREA FEATURESCargo net (if
KEYSOne key operates all the locks and starts the vehicle. Always carry aspare key with you in case of an emergency.Your keys are programmed to your v
1. Place the key in the ignition and turn the ignition to the 3 (RUN)position.2. Press the power door unlock control on the door panel three times.3.
Adults are advised to familiarize themselves with the operation andlocation of the release handle.To open the luggage compartmentdoor (lid) from withi
REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEMThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RS-210 ofIndustry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two con
2. Press and release again within three seconds to unlock all thedoors.The remote entry system activates the illuminated entry feature; thisfeature tu
Press to automatically move the seat, mirrors and adjustable pedals tothe desired memory position (the positions correspond to the transmitterbeing us
2. Do not wipe off any grease on thebattery terminals on the backsurface of the circuit board.3. Remove the old battery. Note: Please refer to local r
2. Put the key in the ignition.3. Cycle eight times rapidly (within 10 seconds) between the 1 (LOCK)position and 3 (RUN). Note: The eighth turn must e
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-
• If the courtesy lamps were turned on because one of the vehicle doorswas opened, the battery saver will shut off them off 10 minutes afterthe igniti
2. Within five seconds press the 1 • 2 on the keypad.3. Enter your personal 5-digit code. Each number must be enteredwithin five seconds of each other
Unlocking and locking the doors using keyless entryTo unlock the driver’s door, enter the factory set 5-digit code or yourpersonal code. Each number m
Power door unlock/lock procedureYou must complete steps 1-5 within30 seconds or the procedure willhave to be repeated. If theprocedure needs to be rep
Note: The SecuriLock娂 passive anti-theft system is not compatible withnon-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these systems mayresult in veh
The theft indicator will flash everytwo seconds when the vehicle isarmed.Automatic disarmingThe vehicle is disarmed immediately after the vehicle is u
Please read and understand theentire procedure before you begin.1. Insert the first previouslyprogrammed coded key into theignition.2. Turn the igniti
If there is any potential perimeter anti-theft problem with your vehicle,ensure ALL remote entry transmitters are brought to the dealership,to aid in
Disarming the systemYou can disarm the system by any of the following actions:• Unlock the doors by using your remote entry transmitter.• Unlock the d
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
Using the manual lumbar support (if equipped)The lumbar support control islocated on the outboard side of theseatback.Move the control up or down toad
Adjusting the front manual seat (if equipped)Never adjust the driver’s seat or seatback when the vehicle ismoving.Always drive and ride with your seat
Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under theseat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in theevent of a collision.Th
Heated seats (if equipped)To operate the heated seats:• Push the control located on theclimate control system panel onceto activate high heat.• Push t
REAR SEATSHead restraintsLift the head restraint so that it is located directly or as close as possiblebehind your head.The head restraints can be mov
When raising the seatback(s), make sure you hear the seat latch intoplace.Before returning the seatback to its original position, make surethat cargo
• Front safety belts with pretensioners, energy management retractors(first row only), and safety belt usage sensors.• Driver’s seat position sensor.•
information early in the crash event on the severity of the impact. Thisallows your Personal Safety System to distinguish between differentlevels of c
Front safety belt usage sensorsThe front safety belt usage sensors detect whether or not the driver andfront outboard passenger safety belts are faste
If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the PersonalSafety System serviced at your dealership or by a qualified technicianimmediately
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