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
All restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts.While you are fastened in the seat belt, the combination lap/shoulder beltadjusts
How to use the automatic locking mode• Buckle the combination lap andshoulder belt.• Grasp the shoulder portion andpull downward until the entirebelt
Safety belt height adjustmentYour vehicle has safety belt heightadjustments for the front outboardseating positions.Adjust the height of the shoulderb
Conditions of operationIf... Then...The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to the ONposition...The safety belt war
If... Then...The driver’s and frontpassenger’s safety belts arebuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to the ONposition or less than 1-2minutes h
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
Reasons given... Consider...“I have an airbag” Airbags offer greater protection whenused with safety belts. Frontal airbagsare not designed to inflate
The driver and front passenger BeltMinder娂 features can bedeactivated/activated by performing the following procedure:Before following the procedure,
Safety belt extension assemblyIf the safety belt is too short when fully extended, there isa8inch(20cm) safety belt extension assembly that can be add
AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)The airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is designed to work inconjunction with the safety belts to he
Check fuel cap: Illuminates whenthe fuel cap may not be properlyinstalled. Continued driving withthis light on may cause the Checkengine warning light
All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should alwaysproperly wear their safety belts, even when an air bagsupplemental restraint system (
Children and airbagsChildren must always be properlyrestrained. Accident statisticssuggest that children are safer whenproperly restrained in the rear
The airbags inflate and deflaterapidly upon activation. After airbagdeployment, it is normal to notice asmoke-like, powdery residue orsmell the burnt
• diagnostic module.• and the electrical wiring which connects the components.The diagnostic module monitors its own internal circuits and thesuppleme
When the front passenger seat isoccupied and the sensing systemhas turned off the passenger’sfrontal airbag, the ⬙passenger airbagoff⬙ or ⬙pass airbag
Sitting improperly out of position or with the seat back reclinedtoo far can take off weight from the seat cushion and affect thedecision of the passe
If it is necessary to modify an advanced front airbag system toaccommodate a person with disabilities, contact the Ford CustomerRelationship Center at
Do not lean your head on the door. The side airbag could injureyou as it deploys from the side of the seatback.Do not attempt to service, repair, or m
The side airbags are fitted on the outboard side of the seatbacks of thefront seats. In certain lateral collisions, the airbag on the side affected by
Safety Canopy姟 system (if equipped)Do not place objects ormount equipment on ornear the headliner at the siderailthat may come into contact with adepl
Safety belt: Reminds you to fastenyour safety belt. A chime will alsosound to remind you to fasten yoursafety belt.Charging system: Illuminates whenth
How does the Safety Canopy姟 system work?The design and development of theSafety Canopy娂 system includedrecommended testing proceduresthat were develop
The Safety Canopy娂 is mounted to roof side-rail sheet metal, behind theheadliner, along the entire side of the vehicle. In certain lateral collisionso
Any difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of thefollowing:• The readiness airbag light (same light as for front airbag system) willei
Children and safety beltsIf the child is the proper size, restrain the child in a safety seat. Childrenwho are too large for child safety seats (as sp
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
Both can be used in any vehicle in a seating position equipped withlap/shoulder belts if your child is over 40 lb. (18 kg).The shoulder belt should cr
When installing a child safety seat:• Review and follow the informationpresented in the AirbagSupplemental Restraint Systemsection in this chapter.• U
Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulderbeltsairbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place arear-facing child
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.
Speed control: Illuminates whenthe speed control is engaged. Turnsoff when the speed control systemis disengaged.Low washer fluid: Illuminateswhen the
The tether strap anchors in yourvehicle are in the following positions(shown from top view):Attach the tether strap only to the appropriate tether anc
5. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as shown.If the tether strap is clippedincorrectly, the child safetyseat may not be retained properlyin the even
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
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
Increasing the inflation pressure beyond this pressure will not increasethe tire’s load carrying capability.• kPa: Kilopascal, a metric unit of air pr
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 Safety Compliance Certification Labelwhich is locat
TIRE REPLACEMENT REQUIREMENTSYour vehicle is equipped with tires designed to provide a safe ride andhandling capability.Only use replacement tires and
Temporary spare tire informationThe temporary spare tire for your vehicle is labeled as such. It is smallerthan a regular tire and is designed for eme
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
Your vehicle may be equipped with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. Adissimilar spare tire/wheel is defined as a spare tire and/or wheel that isdifferent
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/
11. Maximum Load: Indicates the maximum load in kilograms andpounds that can be carried by the tire. Refer to the Safety ComplianceCertification Label
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
The tires on your vehicle have all weather treads to provide traction inrain and snow. However, in some climates, you may need to use snowtires and ch
Vehicle Curb Weight – is the weight of your new vehicle when youpicked it up from your dealer plus any aftermarket equipment.Payload – is the combined
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
Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight – is the highest possible weight of afully loaded trailer the vehicle can tow. It assumes a vehicle with onlymandatory o
The following gives you a few examples on how to calculate the availableamount of cargo and luggage load capacity:• Another example for your vehicle w
Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on thecertification label.Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailerweight exceeds the
Trailer lampsTrailer lamps are required on most towed vehicles. Make sure all runninglights, brake lights, turn signals and hazard lights are working.
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 BoxDescription36 40A* Front A/C blower motor37 30A** Front wiper, Front washer38 5A** Heated Positi
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
Seating and Safety Restraints 88Seating 88Safety restraints 95Airbags 109Child restraints 122Tires, Wheels and Loading 133Tire Information 133Tire Inf
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
Ford Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E41-800-565-3673 (FORD)www.ford.caIf you own a Lincoln vehicle and are away f
In the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to theDispute Settlement Board before taking action under the Magnuson-MossWarranty Act, or
• 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
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
GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADABefore exporting your vehicle to a foreign country, contact theappropriate foreign embassy or consulate.
Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. ESTHelm, Incorporated can also be reached by their website:www.helminc.com.(Items in this catalog may be purchased
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
Motorcraft Car Wash (Canada only) (CXC-21)Motorcraft Custom Bright Metal Cleaner (ZC-15)Motorcraft Custom Clear Coat Polish (ZC–8–A)Motorcraft Custom
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle:• We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easylocation.• We provide sc
Working with the engine on1. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P(Park).2. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle
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
• Always dispose of automotivebatteries in a responsible manner.Follow your local authorizedstandards for disposal. Call yourlocal authorized recyclin
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
1. Before you begin, turn the engine off and let it cool.2. When the engine is cool, wrap a thick cloth around the coolantpressure relief cap on the c
8. Add coolant/water mixturethrough the thermostat housingopening until full at housingopening.9. Install the thermostat housingbleed plug. Install me
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
If you have to add more than 1.0 quart (1.0 liter) of engine coolant permonth, have your dealer check the engine cooling system. Your coolingsystem ma
• Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40% willdecrease the freeze protection characteristics of the enginecoolant and may cause engine damag
Observe the following guidelines when handling automotive fuel:• Extinguish all smoking materialsand any open flames beforerefueling your vehicle.• Al
RefuelingFuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can cause severeinjuries. To help avoid injuries to you and others:• Read and follow all the instr
If you must replace the fuel filler cap, replace it with a fuel fillercap that is designed for your vehicle. The customer warranty maybe void for any
Do not be concerned if your engine sometimes knocks lightly. However, ifit knocks heavily under most driving conditions while you are using fuelwith t
Replace the fuel filter with an authorized Motorcraft part. Thecustomer warranty may be void for any damage to the fuel systemif an authorized Motorcr
• Have the vehicle loading and distribution the same every time.Your results will be most accurate if your filling method is consistent.Calculating fu
• Revving the engine before turning it off may reduce fuel economy.• Using the air conditioner or defroster may reduce fuel economy.• You may want to
• Close windows for high speed driving.EPA window stickerEvery new vehicle should have the EPA window sticker. Contact yourdealer if the window sticke
RADIO RECEPTION FACTORSThere are three factors that can affect radio reception:• Distance/strength: The further you travel from an FM station, theweak
Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful and potentiallylethal fumes into the passenger compartment.Do not make any unauthorized changes to your v
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testingIn some localities, it may be a legal requirement to pass an I/M test ofthe on-board diagnostics sys
BRAKE FLUIDThe fluid level will drop slowly asthe brakes wear, and will rise whenthe brake components are replaced.Fluid levels between the “MIN” and“
If your transaxle does not engage normally, do not attempt todrive. The vehicle should be towed to your dealer for evaluation.Checking 6–speed automat
Checking automatic transmission fluid at cool temperature(32°F-81°F [17°C-27°C])If a fluid check is necessary at a lowfluid temperature (32°F-81°F[17°
If an overfill occurs, excess fluidshould be removed by a qualifiedtechnician.An overfill condition oftransmission fluid may causeshift and/or engagem
REFILL CAPACITIESFluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityBrake fluid Motorcraft HighPerformanceDOT 3 MotorVehicle BrakeFluidAll Between MAXand MIN onre
Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityRear AxleLubricantMotorcraft SAE80W-90Premium RearAxle LubricantAWD 1.5 pints (0.7L)Coupler VolvoTransmissionOi
LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONSItemsFord PartName orequivalentFord PartNumberFordSpecificationBrake fluid Motorcraft HighPerformanceDOT 3 MotorVehicle BrakeF
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
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IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLECertification labelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Safety ComplianceCertification
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the followinginformation:1. World manufacturer identifier2. Brake type and Gross VehicleWeight Rating
GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for your vehiclethrough your local authorized Ford
LifestyleEngine block heatersInterior cargo organization and managementSmoker’s packPeace of mindFirst aid kitsFull vehicle coversHighway safety kitsK
AAccessory delay ...48Air cleaner filter ...245Air conditioning ...27, 29Airbag supplement
wheels ...211wiper blades ...212Climate control (see Airconditioning or Heating) ...27,
specifications ...248, 250Exhaust fumes ...168FFluid capacities ...246Foglamps ...
KKeyless entry system ...80autolock ...82Keyspositions of the ignition ...165LLampsautolamp syst
Operating tips• To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, placethe air flow selector in theposition.• To reduce humidity build up
Reverse sensing system ...176Roadside assistance ...185SSafety Belt Maintenance ...108Safety belts (see Safetyrestraints
fluid, checking and adding(automatic) ...242–243lubricant 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
7. : Distributes air through the floor vents. Note: You may notice asmall amount of air flowing from the demister and defroster vents.8.: Distributes
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 231Part 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
Using the right bulbsReplacement bulbs are specified in the chart below. Headlamp bulbsmust be marked with an authorized “D.O.T.” for North America an
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
1. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the OFF position and open thetrunk.2. Carefully pull the carpet away to expose the backside of the tail lampass
Replacing license plate lamp bulbs1. Make sure the headlamp switch isin the OFF position.2. Remove the two screws from thelicense plate lamp assembly.
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 as this will damag
Press and pull the window 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
HOMELINK姞 WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)The HomeLink威 Wireless Control System, located on the driver’s visor,provides a convenient way to repla
1. Press and hold the two outsidebuttons releasing only when theindicator light begins to flash after20 seconds. Do not repeat Step 1to program additi
Note: There are 30 seconds in which to initiate Step 8.8. Return to the vehicle and firmly press, hold for two seconds andrelease the HomeLink威 button
Operating the HomeLink姞 Wireless Control SystemTo operate, simply press and releasethe appropriate HomeLink威 button.Activation will now occur for thet
MESSAGE CENTER (IF EQUIPPED)With the ignition in the ON position,the message center, located on yourinstrument cluster, displaysimportant vehicle info
SPECIAL NOTICESEmission warrantyThe New Vehicle Limited Warranty includes Bumper-to-BumperCoverage, Safety Restraint Coverage, Corrosion Coverage, and
DTE is calculated using a running average fuel economy, which is basedon your recent driving history of 500 miles (800 km). This value is notthe same
Trip elapsed drive timeSelect this function from the INFOmenu to display a timer.To operate the Trip Elapsed DriveTime perform the following:1. Press
Note: If the compass displays ⬙CAL 000000.0 mi⬙ instead of headinginformation, the compass will need to be calibrated. Slowly drive thevehicle in a ci
10. The compass is now calibrated.Setup menuPress this control for the followingdisplays:• Language• Units (English/Metric)• System CheckLanguage1. Se
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 will display the last selected feature if there are nomore warning messages. This allows you to use the full functionality ofthe me
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 them off 10 minutes after theignition h
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
Replacement keysIf your keys are lost or stolen and you don’t have an extra coded key,you will need to have your vehicle towed to a dealership. The ke
6. Turn the ignition to the 1 (LOCK) position and remove the secondpreviously programmed coded key from the ignition.7. Within twenty seconds of turni
• Press the driver or passengerinterior door lock control whilethe door is open, then close thedoor.• Press the 7 • 8 and 9 • 0controls on the keyless
SEATINGNotes:Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under theseat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in theevent of a
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
Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleaseSymbolPanic Alarm Eng
Before returning the seatback to its original position, make surethat cargo or any objects are not trapped underneath theseatback. After returning the
Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the risk ofinjury in a collision or sudden stop.Always drive and ride with your seatback upright
Press the control (if equipped) torecline the seatback forward orrearward.Heated seats (if equipped)To operate the heated seats:• Push the control loc
• in any gearshift position if the ignition is not in the RUN position.• only in Park or Neutral if the ignition is in the RUN position.A memory seat
To lower the seatback(s) frominside the vehicle, pull the straplocated on the outboard side of theseatback to release it, and then foldseatback down.W
SAFETY RESTRAINTSPersonal Safety System姟The Personal Safety System娂 provides an improved overall level offrontal crash protection to front seat occupa
Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraintsThe dual-stage airbags offer the capability to tailor the level of airbaginflation energ
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 airbag 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
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