Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 10Warning lights and chimes 10Gauges 14Entertainment Systems 16How to get going 16AM/FM stereo with CD 20AM/FM stereo
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause extensive repairs. A wa
• Depress the brake pedal or pressCNCL (Cancel) until the desiredvehicle speed is reached, pressthe SET + control.Turning off speed controlThere are t
In AM, FM1, or FM2 mode:• Press SEEK to access thenext/previous strong station.In Satellite radio mode(if equipped):• Press and release SEEK to access
SYNC™ hands free controlfeature (if equipped)Press and hold VOICE briefly untilthe voiceicon appears on theNavigation display to use the voicecommand
Bounce back:When an obstacle has been detected in the moon roof opening as themoon roof is closing, the moon roof will automatically open and stop at
Retain the original transmitter for use in other vehicles as well as forfuture programming procedures (i.e. new HomeLink威 equipped vehiclepurchase). I
5. Firmly press and release the “learn” or “smart” button. (The name andcolor of the button may vary by manufacturer.)Note: There are 30 seconds in wh
Operating the HomeLink姞 Wireless Control SystemTo operate, simply press and releasethe appropriate HomeLink威 button.Activation will now occur for thet
MESSAGE CENTERWith the ignition in the ON position,the message center, located on yourinstrument cluster, displaysimportant vehicle informationthrough
The DTE function will display FUEL LEVEL LOW and a single tonewhen you have approximately 50 miles (80 km) to empty. If you RESETthis warning message,
2. Press and release RESET to pause the timer.3. Press and hold RESET for 2 seconds in order to reset the timer.Compass displayThe compass heading is
Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperaturescould damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interiorfloor coverings or other
4. Press the SETUP controlrepeatedly until the message centersays “RESET FOR ZONE SETTING”.5. Press the RESET control to enterZone Setting mode.6. Pre
Setup menuPress this control for the followingdisplays:• System Check• Oil Life• Language• Units (English/Metric)• Autolamp Delay (if equipped)• Autol
To reset the oil monitoring system to 100% after each oil change[approximately 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months] perform thefollowing:1. Press the
1. To disable/enable the autolampdelay feature, select this functionfrom the SETUP control for thecurrent display mode.2. Press the RESET control to s
In the event of a multiple warning situation, the message center willcycle the display to show all warnings by displaying each one for severalseconds.
REAR LEFT DOOR AJAR. Displayed when the left rear door is notcompletely closed.REAR RIGHT DOOR AJAR. Displayed when the right rear door is notcomplete
OIL CHANGE REQUIRED/CHANGE OIL SOON. Displayed when theengine oil life remaining is 5 percent or less. When oil life left is between5% and 0%, the CHA
KEYSYour vehicle is equipped with twoIntegrated Keyhead Transmitters(IKTs). The IKT functions as both aprogrammed ignition key thatoperates all the lo
When inserting the IKT into theignition cylinder, place your thumbon the center thumb rest of the IKTand forefinger on the logo badge onthe opposite s
Smart locksThis feature helps to prevent you from locking yourself out of the vehicleif your key is still in the ignition.When you open one of the fro
Airbag readiness: If this light failsto illuminate when ignition is turnedto ON, continues to flash or remainson, have the system servicedimmediately
Power door lock switch autolock enable/disable procedureBefore starting, ensure the ignition is in the 1 (LOCK) position and allvehicle doors are clos
Autounlock featureThe autounlock feature will unlock all the doors when:• the ignition is in the 3 (RUN) position, all the doors are closed, andthe ve
6. To enable/disable the autounlock feature, press the lock control, thenpress the unlock control. The horn will chirp once if autounlock wasdeactivat
• When the childproof door locks are set, the rear doors cannot beopened from the inside.• The rear doors can be opened from the outside when the powe
On hot days, the temperature in the trunk or vehicle interior canrise very quickly. Exposure of people or animals to these hightemperatures for even a
If there are problems with the remote entry system, make sure to takeALL Integrated Keyhead Transmitters with you to the authorizeddealer in order to
Sounding a panic alarmPress and holdfor 1.5 seconds to activate the alarm. The horn willsound and the turn lamps will flash for a maximum of 3 minutes
Deactivating the memory featureTo deactivate this feature:1. Press the SET control on the driver’s door panel.2. Within five seconds, press the lock o
Replacing lost Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs)If you would like to have your Integrated Keyhead Transmittersreprogrammed because you lost one,
Note: On some vehicles, the perimeter lamps illuminated entry featurewill not activate in daylight conditions.Deactivating/activating perimeter lamps
Low fuel (if equipped):Illuminates when the fuel level inthe fuel tank is at or near empty(refer to Fuel gauge in thischapter).Speed control: Illumina
Battery saverThe battery saver will shut off the interior lamps 10 minutes after theignition has been turned to the 1 (LOCK) position.• If the dome la
4. To associate the entry code with a memory setting, enter a sixth digitto indicate which driver should be set in a memory recalled by thepersonal en
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
Anti-theft indicatorThe anti-theft indicator is located in the instrument panel cluster.• When the ignition is in the1 (LOCK) position, the indicatorw
Replacing coded keys can be very costly. Store an extra programmed keyaway from the vehicle in a safe place to help prevent anyinconveniences. Please
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
to let you know that all doors, the hood and the trunk are closed. Ifany of these are not closed, the horn will chirp twice to warn you thata door, th
Triggering the anti-theft systemThe armed system will be triggered if:• Any door, the hood or the liftgate is opened without using the doorkey, keypad
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
Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left in theignition in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver’s dooris opened.Headlam
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
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 to move the seatforward, backward, up or down.• DriverPress the control to move the seatforward, or backward.• PassengerPress the co
Memory seats/power mirrors/adjustable pedals (if equipped)This system allows automaticpositioning of the driver seat, powermirrors, and adjustable ped
The head restraints can be movedup by pulling up on the headrestraint.Push release button to lower headrestraint.Split-folding rear seatOne or both re
Before returning the seatback to its original position, make surethat cargo or any objects are not trapped behind the seatback.After returning the sea
• Driver’s seat position sensor.• Front passenger sensing system• “Passenger airbag off” or “pass airbag off” indicator lamp• Front crash severity sen
Front crash severity sensorThe front crash severity sensor enhances the ability to detect theseverity of an impact. Positioned up front, it provides v
Front safety belt usage sensorsThe front safety belt usage sensors detect whether or not the driver andfront outboard passenger safety belts are faste
Safety belt precautionsAlways drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lapbelt snug and low across the hips.To reduce the risk of injury, mak
Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine isrunning or hot.Fuel gauge: Indicatesapproximately how much fuel is leftin the fuel tank (whe
Combination lap and shoulder belts1. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfrom) until
All safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulderbelts. All of the passenger combination lap and shoulder belts have twotypes of l
• 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
hardware, should be inspected after a collision. Ford Motor Companyrecommends that all safety belt assemblies in use in vehicles involved ina collisio
The Belt-Minder威 feature uses information from the front passengersensing system to determine if a front seat passenger is present andtherefore potent
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 ignition switch is in the OFF position• The driver and front passenger safety belts are unbuckledWhile the design allows you to deactivate your
AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)The airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is designed to work inconjunction with the safety belts to he
AUDIO SYSTEMSQuick start — How to get goingListening to the radio1. If the audio system is off, pressVOL-PUSH to turn the radio on.Turn VOL-PUSH to ad
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
• a readiness light and tone.• diagnostic module.• and the electrical wiring which connects the components.• Front passenger sensing system. Refer to
The front passenger sensing system will turn off the passenger seat sideairbag if:• the seat is empty and safety belt is unbuckled.The front passenger
• If the indicator lamp remains lit even after this, the person should beadvised to ride in the rear seat.OccupantPass Airbag OffIndicator LightPassen
ObjectsPass Airbag OffIndicator LightPassenger AirbagSmall (i.e. 3 ringbinder, small purse,bottled water)Unlit DisabledMedium (i.e. heavybriefcase, fu
In case there is a problem with thefront passenger sensing system, theairbag readiness lamp in theinstrument cluster will stay lit.If the airbag readi
A difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of the following:• The readiness light (same lightfor front and side airbag system)will eithe
How does the side airbag system work?The design and development of the side airbag system includedrecommended testing procedures that were developed b
Listening to satellite radio (if equipped)1. If the audio system is turned off,press VOL-PUSH to turn the radioon. Turn VOL-PUSH to adjust thevolume.N
Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Do nottouch them after inflation.If the side airbag hasdeployed, the airbag willnot functio
All occupants of the vehicle including the driver should alwayswear their safety belts even when an airbag SRS and SafetyCanopy™ system is provided.To
Children 12 years old and under should always be properly restrained inthe second row seats. The Safety Canopy™ will not interfere withchildren restra
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
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
When children should use booster seatsChildren need to use booster seats from the time they outgrow thetoddler seat until they are big enough for the
• 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
Move a child to a different seating location if the shoulder beltdoes not stay positioned on the shoulder during use.Follow all instructions provided
• Place seat back in upright position.• Put the safety belt in the automatic locking mode. Refer to Automaticlocking mode.• LATCH lower anchors are re
1. Position the child safety seat in aseat with a combination lap andshoulder belt.2. Pull down on the shoulder beltand then grasp the shoulder beltan
For a single CD system, if a discis not already loaded, insert onlyone, label side up into the CD slot.LOADING CD and READING DISC will appear in the
4. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfrom) for that seating position untilyou hear
8. Allow the safety belt to retract toremove any slack in the belt.9. Before placing the child in theseat, forcibly move the seat forwardand back to m
2. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat.For vehicles with adjustable head restraints, route the tether strap underthe he
Attaching safety seats with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers forChildren) attachments for child seat anchorsSome child safety seats have two rigid or
Attach LATCH lower attachments of the child seat only to theanchors shown.If you install a child seat with rigid LATCH attachments, do not tightenthe
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
Under-inflation is the most common cause of tire failures andmay result in severe tire cracking, tread separation or ⬙blowout⬙,with unexpected loss of
Note: If you have to drive a distance to get air for your tire(s), checkand record the tire pressure first and add the appropriate air pressurewhen yo
Press SHUFFLE to engage shufflemode. SHUFFLE ON will appear inthe display. If you wish to engageshuffle mode right away, press SEEK to begin random pl
Improper or inadequate vehicle maintenance can cause tires to wearabnormally. Inspect all your tires, including the spare, frequently, andreplace them
U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers toplace standardized information on the s
When mounting replacement tires and wheels, you should notexceed the maximum pressure indicated on the sidewall of thetire to set the beads without ad
If your vehicle is stuck in snow, mud, sand, etc., do not rapidlyspin the tires; spinning the tires can tear the tire and cause anexplosion. A tire ca
• Front Wheel Drive (FWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram)• Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)vehicles/Four Wheel Drive(4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (AWD)vehicles
Sometimes irregular tire wear can be corrected by rotating the tires.Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to checkfor and cor
3. 65: Indicates the aspect ratio which gives the tire’s ratio of height towidth.4. R: Indicates a “radial” type tire.5. 15: Indicates the wheel or ri
8. U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN): This begins with theletters “DOT” and indicates that the tire meets all federal standards. Thenext two n
13. Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure: Indicates the tiremanufacturers’ maximum permissible pressure and/or the pressure atwhich the maximum load
Information on “T” type tires“T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below:T145/8
Locks and Security 117Keys 117Locks 118Anti-theft system 132Seating and Safety Restraints 138Seating 138Safety restraints 145Airbags 159Child restrain
AM/FM Single CD/MP3 satellite compatible sound system(if equipped)Accessory delay: Your vehicle is equipped with accessory delay. Withthis feature, th
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)Each tire, including the spare (ifprovided), should be checkedmonthly when cold and inflated tothe inflation pre
The Tire Pressure Monitoring System complies with part 15 of the FCCrules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to thefollowing tw
Understanding your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)The Tire Pressure Monitoring System measures pressure in your fourroad tires and sends the ti
Low Tire PressureWarning LightPossible cause Customer Action RequiredSolid Warning Light Tire(s)under-inflated1. Check your tire pressure toensure tir
Low Tire PressureWarning LightPossible cause Customer Action RequiredFlashing WarningLightSpare tire in use Your temporary spare tire is inuse. Repair
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
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowableweight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). Thesenumbers are shown on the S
GCW (Gross Combined Weight) – is the weight of the loaded vehicle(GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer.GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)
3. MENU: Press repeatedly toaccess the following settings:Setting the clock: Press MENU until SET HOURS or SET MINUTES isdisplayed. Use/ to manually i
2. Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that willbe riding in your vehicle.3. Subtract the combined weight of the driver and pas
1400 - (2 x 220) - (9 x 100) = 1400 - 440 - 900 = 60 lb. Now you havethe load capacity to transport the cement and your friend home. Inmetric units, t
If you use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that the rental agencygives to you.Do not attach safety chains to the bumper.Trailer brakesElectr
Trailer towing tips• Practice turning, stopping and backing up before starting on a trip toget the feel of the vehicle trailer combination. When turni
Note: If you tow your vehicle with all four wheels on the ground, followthese instructions:• Tow only in the forward direction• Release the parking br
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 (RUN) withoutturning the key to 4 (START).Some warning lights will briefly illumina
This vehicle has a computer assisted cranking system which assists instarting the engine. If the ignition key is turned to 4 (START) and thenreleased
Refer to Brake system warninglight in the Instrument Clusterchapter for information on the brakesystem warning light.Four-wheel anti-lock brake system
• SAVE SONG: Press OK to save the currently playing song in thesystem’s memory. (If you try to save something other than a song,CANT SAVE will appear
Parking brakeApply the parking brake wheneverthe vehicle is parked. To set theparking brake, press the parkingbrake pedal down until the pedalstops.Th
ADVANCETRAC姞 STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)The AdvanceTrac威 system helps the driver maintain the stability andsteer-ability of the vehicle.
If you are operating the speed control system and road conditionschange causing the AdvanceTrac威 to activate, the AdvanceTrac威 willdisengage the speed
Do not alter or modify your vehicle’s suspension or steering; theresulting changes to the vehicle’s handling can adversely affectthe AdvanceTrac威 syst
If you should become stuck in deepsnow or on a very slippery roadsurface, try switching the TractionControl™ system off. This mayallow excess wheel sp
• uneven tire wear• loose or worn suspension components• loose or worn steering components• improper steering alignmentAUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OPERATIONBr
Do not drive your vehicle until you verify that the brakelampsare working.Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift islatched in
P (Park)This position locks the transaxle and prevents the front wheels fromturning.To put your vehicle in gear:• Depress the brake pedal• Move the ge
D (Drive) with Grade AssistOverdrive can be deactivated bypressing the transmission controlswitch on the side of the gearshiftlever. This will also ac
To help avoid personal injury, please read and understand thelimitations of the reverse sensing system as contained in thissection. Reverse sensing is
When the six strongest stations are filled, the station stored in preset 1will begin playing. If there are less than six strong stations, the systemwi
The RSS detects obstacles up to sixfeet (two meters) from the rearbumper with a decreased coveragearea at the outer corners of thebumper, (refer to th
ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle may be equipped with a full-time All Wheel Drive (AWD)system. With the AWD option, power will b
• It may be safer to stay on the apron or shoulder of the road and slowdown gradually before returning to the pavement. You may losecontrol if you do
not more. Additionally, smooth variations of the accelerator and/orbrake pedal pressure should be utilized if changes in vehicle speed arecalled for.
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
Apply just enough power to the wheels to climb the hill. Too muchpower will cause the tires to slip, spin or lose traction, resulting in loss ofvehicl
Maintenance and ModificationsThe suspension and steering systems on your vehicle have been designedand tested to provide predictable performance wheth
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEGetting roadside assistanceTo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside
• towing of your disabled vehicle• emergency travel expense reimbursement• travel planning benefitsUsing roadside assistanceComplete the roadside assi
FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCHThis device stops the electric fuel pump from sending fuel to the enginewhen your vehicle has had a substantial jolt.After an
will bring the soft and loud CD passages together for a more consistentlistening level. Press OK to close and return to the main menu.SINGLE PLAY/DUAL
Standard fuse amperage rating and colorCOLORFuseratingMinifusesStandardfusesMaxifusesCartridgemaxifusesFuse linkcartridge2A Grey Grey — — —3A Violet V
Passenger compartment fuse panelThe fuse panel is located under the instrument panel to the left of thesteering wheel.The fuses are coded as follows.F
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description8 10A Low beam headlamps (right)9 15A Interior lights, Cargo lamps10 15A Ba
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description35 10A Steering rotation sensor, FEPS,Rear park assist, Heated seatmodules3
If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to theBattery section of the Maintenance and Specifications chapter.The high-current fuses
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription14 20A** Power point (2nd row)15 20A Spare16 20A** Power point (console)17 10A** Alte
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription42 G8VA relay Fuel pump43 G8VA relay Backup44 — Not used45 10A** Speed control deacti
Note: The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicator light willilluminate when the spare is in use. To restore the full functionality ofthe moni
• Tow a trailer• Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar sparetire• Use more than one dissimilar spare tire at a time• Use comme
When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel additionalcaution should be given to:• Towing a trailer• Driving vehicles equipped with a
6. / OK:(Play/Pause): Thiscontrol is operational in CD andDVD mode (if equipped). When aCD or DVD is playing in the FES system, press this control to
Removing the spare tire and jack1. Lift the trunk cargo cover, andremove the wing nut that securesthe spare tire by turning itcounterclockwise.2. Lift
1. Block the diagonally oppositewheel.2. Remove wheel cover (ifequipped) with the lug wrench tipand loosen each wheel lug nutone-half turn countercloc
7. Remove the jack and fully tightenthe lug nuts in the order shown.Refer to Wheel lug nut torquespecifications later in this chapterfor the proper lu
4. Insert the straight end of the jackretention bracket through the eyeletof the angled bracket and swing theretention bracket over the jack. Withthe
WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSRetighten the lug nuts to the specified torque at 100 miles (160 km)after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, cha
1. Use only a 12–volt supply to start your vehicle.2. Do not disconnect the battery of the disabled vehicle as this coulddamage the vehicle’s electric
2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+)terminal of the assisting battery.3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negat
4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposedmetal part of the stalled vehicle’s engine, away from the battery and thecarbureto
Jump starting1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine atmoderately increased speed.2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.3.
3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery.4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of
12. Memory presets: To set astation, select the desired frequencyband, AM, FM1 or FM2. Tune to thedesired station. Press and hold a preset button unti
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
If the vehicle is towed by other means or incorrectly, vehicledamage may occur.In case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle (without access
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDAt homeYou must take your Ford vehicle to an authorized dealer for warrantyrepairs. While any authorized dealer handling
In Canada:Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E41-800-565-3673 (FORD)www.ford.caIf yo
In some states (in the U.S.) you must directly notify Ford in writingbefore pursuing remedies under your state’s warranty laws. Ford is alsoallowed a
THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM(U.S. ONLY)Your satisfaction is important to Ford Motor Company and to your dealer.Experience has sh
UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM(CANADA ONLY)For vehicles delivered to authorized Canadian dealers. In those caseswhere you continue to fee
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
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)If you believe that your vehicle hasa defect which could cause a crashor could cause injury or death, youshould im
16. CD: Press to enter CD/MP3mode. If a CD/MP3 is already loadedinto the system, CD/MP3 play willbegin where it ended last. If no CD is loaded, NO DIS
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
WAXINGApplying Motorcraft Paint Sealant (ZC-45) to your vehicle every sixmonths will assist in reducing minor scratches and paint damage.• Wash the ve
ENGINEEngines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirtbuildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing:• Take care when
PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTSUse only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products areavailable from your authorized dealer.• For r
INSTRUMENT PANEL/INTERIOR TRIM AND CLUSTER LENSClean the instrument panel, interior trim areas and cluster lens with aclean and damp white cotton clot
• If grease or tar is present on the material, spot-clean the area firstwith Motorcraft Spot and Stain Remover (ZC-14).• If a ring forms on the fabric
FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTSYour Ford or Lincoln Mercury authorized dealer has many qualityproducts available to clean your vehicle and
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle, we provide scheduled maintenanceinformation which makes tracking routine service easy.If your
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 COMPARTMENT3.5L V6 ENGINE1. Power steering fluid reservoir2. Engine coolant reservoir3. Brake fluid reservoir4. B
1. / (Tune/Disc selector):In radio mode, press to manuallygo up () or down ( )theradio frequency. Press and hold fora fast advance through radio frequ
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
CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES1. Pull the wiper blade and armaway from the glass. Turn the bladeat a right angle to the arm.2. Squeeze the locking tabs tor
5. Locate and carefully remove theengine oil level indicator (dipstick).6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove itagain.•
• Do not overfill the enginewith oil. Oil levels above thismark may cause enginedamage. If the engine isoverfilled, some oil must beremoved from the e
Use SAE 5W-20 engine oilOnly use oils “Certified For Gasoline Engines” by the AmericanPetroleum Institute (API). An oil with this trademark symbol con
If you see any corrosion on the battery or terminals, remove the cablesfrom the terminals and clean with a wire brush. You can neutralize theacid with
2. Put the gearshift in P (Park), turn off all accessories and start theengine.3. Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature.4. Allo
Your vehicle was factory-filled with a 50/50 engine coolant and waterconcentration. If the concentration of coolant falls below 40% or above60%, the e
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
To reduce the risk of personal injury, make sure the engine iscool before unscrewing the coolant pressure relief cap. Thecooling system is under press
Note: If your vehicle is equipped with Satellite Radio, you will eitherhave the CATEGORY option above or the CATEOGRY option within theSATELLITE RADIO
Used engine coolant should be disposed of in an appropriatemanner. Follow your community’s regulations and standards for recyclingand disposing of aut
FUEL FILTERYour vehicle is equipped with a lifetime fuel filter that is integrated withthe fuel tank. Regular maintenance or replacement is not needed
• 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
Use the following guidelines to avoid electrostatic charge build-up whenfilling an ungrounded fuel container:• Place approved fuel container on the gr
If you do not use the proper fuel filler cap, excessive vacuum inthe fuel tank may damage the fuel system or cause the fuel capto disengage in a colli
Fuel qualityIf you are experiencing starting, rough idle or hesitation driveabilityproblems, try a different brand of unleaded gasoline. “Premium”unle
ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMYMeasuring techniquesYour best source of information about actual fuel economy is you, thedriver. You must gather inform
2. Each time you fill the tank, record the amount of fuel added (ingallons or liters).3. After at least three to five tank fill-ups, fill the fuel tan
• Warming up a vehicle on cold mornings is not required and mayreduce fuel economy.• Resting your foot on the brake pedal while driving may reduce fue
It is important to note the box in the lower left corner of the windowsticker. These numbers represent the Range of MPG (L/100 km)expected on the vehi
Customer Assistance 262Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 269Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 269Cleaning 270Maintenance and Specifications 27
• ENABLE ALERTS / DISABLE ALERTS: Press OK to enable/disablethe satellite alert status which alerts you when your selected songs areplaying on a satel
Do not make any unauthorized changes to your vehicle or engine. Bylaw, vehicle owners and anyone who manufactures, repairs, services,sells, leases, tr
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testingSome state/provincial and local governments may haveInspection/Maintenance (I/M) programs to inspect
1. Start the engine and let it rununtil it reaches normal operatingtemperature (the engine coolanttemperature gauge indicator will benear the center o
Automatic transmission fluid expands when warmed. To obtain anaccurate fluid check, drive the vehicle until it is warmed up(approximately 20 miles [30
High fluid levelFluid levels above the safe rangemay result in transaxle failure. Anoverfill condition of transmissionfluid may cause shift and/orenga
Changing the air filter element1. Release the clamps that securethe air filter housing cover.2. Carefully separate the two halvesof the air filter hou
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERSComponent 3.5L V6 EngineEngine air filter element FA-1884Battery BXT-59Oil filter FL-400-SB12PCV valve1Spark plugs21The PCV val
MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIESItems CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number /Ford SpecificationBrake fluidBetween MAX a
Items CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number /Ford SpecificationEngine coolant11.1 quarts(10.5L)Motorcraft PremiumGold Engine Coolantwith
ENGINE DATAEngine 3.5L-DOHC V6 engineDisplacement 3.5LRequired fuel 87 octaneFiring order 1–4–2–5–3–6Spark plug gap (0.052–0.056 inch) 1.32–1.42 mmIgn
BAL (Balance): Press MENU to reach the balance setting.Use/ / SEEK, SEEK to adjust the audio between the left(L) and right (R) speakers. Press OK to c
IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLESafety Compliance Certification LabelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Safety Compli
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the followinginformation:1. World manufacturer identifier2. Brake system / Gross VehicleWeight Rating
GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local Ford or Ford of
Peace of mindRemote startVehicle security systemsWheel locksFor maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information inmind when adding accesso
AAccessory delay ...95AdvanceTrac ...221Air cleaner filter ...304–306Air conditioning ..
Cleaning your vehicleengine compartment ...272instrument panel ...274interior ...274plas
refill capacities ...307specifications ...307Event data recording ...6Exhaust fumes ...
positioning ...246storage ...246Jump-starting your vehicle ...254KKeyless entry syste
Power point ...92Power steering ...224fluid, checking and adding ...301fluid, refill capacity ..
Tires ...185–186, 246alignment ...193care ...189changing .
Single Play/Dual Play: If Single Play is ON, press / for Dual Play.For further information on Single Play/Dual Play, refer to Rear seatcontrols later
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If your vehicle is equipped with a Family Entertainment System (FES),please refer to Family entertainment DVD system later in this chapterfor further
In satellite radio mode (if equipped), there are 18 available presets,six each for SAT1, SAT2 and SAT3. To save satellite channels in yourmemory prese
17. LOAD: Toloadadiscintothesystem, press LOAD. Select a slotnumber using memory presets 1–6.When the display reads LOAD CD#,load the desired disc, la
Auxiliary input jack (Line in- if equipped)Your vehicle may be equipped withan Auxiliary Input Jack (AIJ). TheAuxiliary Input Jack provides a wayto co
Troubleshooting:1. Do not connect the audio input jack to a line level output. Line leveloutputs are intended for connection to a home stereo and are
GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATIONRadio frequencies:AM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio
CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 4.75 in (12 cm)audio compact discs only. Due to technical incompatibility, certainrecordable and re
CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known toth
• Creating discs with only one level of folders will help with navigationthrough the disc files.Sample MP3 structureIf you are burning your own MP3dis
Satellite radio reception factors: To receive the satellite signal, yourvehicle has been equipped with a satellite radio antenna located on theroof of
Radio Display Condition Action RequiredACQUIRING Radio requires morethan two seconds toproduce audio for theselected channel.No action required.This m
Radio Display Condition Action RequiredNO TEXT Song title informationnot available.Song title informationnot available at thistime on this channel.The
Quick startYour Family Entertainment System includes a DVD system, two sets ofwireless infrared (IR) headphones and a wireless infrared (IR) remotecon
1. Ensure that the vehicle ignition is in the RUN or ACCESSORYposition.2. Insert a CD into the system,label-sideuptoturnontheDVDsystem. It will load a
2. Press the power button to turnthe DVD system on. The indicatorlight next to the power button willilluminate.3. Connect an auxiliary audio/videosour
Note: Channel A can access any possible media source (AM, FM1, FM2,SAT (if equipped), CD, DVD, AUX). Channel B can only access DVD andAUX sources.Note
DVD player controls1. Headphone control A/B: Pressto select either the A or Bheadphone source. Then pressMEDIA to select the desired playingmedia for
4. (Fast forward): Press andrelease for the next chapter ortrack. Press and hold to forwardsearch a DVD, Video CD, or FES CD in DVD/CD mode.5./ (Play/
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONWarning symbols in this guideHow can you reduce the risk of personal injury to yourself or others? Inthis guide, answ
11. / (Headphones/Speakers): Press once for Dual Play(Headphone mode- the rear speakers are muted) and press again forSingle Play (same media playing
1. Power control: Press to turn the FES (Family EntertainmentSystem) ON/OFF.2. Cursor controls: Use in various active menus to advance the cursorup/do
(Wireless headphone volume is controlled with the rotary dial on theright ear piece.)8. Fast Forward/Next: In DVD mode, press and hold for a quickadva
Battery replacementBatteries are supplied with the remote control unit. Since all batterieshave a limited shelf life, replace them when the unit fails
HeadphonesWireless headphonesYour FES system is equipped withtwo sets of battery powered,infrared wireless headphones. TwoAAA batteries are needed to
To install the batteries, remove the screw at the bottom of the cover.Then, lightly press down on top and slide the cover off.When replacing the batte
To operate the headphones:• Press POWER on the ear piece to turn on the headphones. A redindicator light will illuminate indicating the headphones are
Wired headphonesDo not leave children unattended in the vehicle and do not letchildren operate the system while unsupervised. If wiredheadphones or au
over headphones while the front speakers play the chosen selection forthe front audio system, they may listen to another over the headphones.DUAL PLAY
While operating in Headphone Only Mode, the system will have limitedfunctionality.• The system will only output audio to the headphones. It will not b
Special instructionsFor your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electroniccontrols.Please read the section Airbag supplemental re
Aspect ratioSelect ASPECT RATIO to select theviewing size and shape of the videodisplayed on the LCD screen. This isdisc dependent.You can select from
SubtitlesSelect SUBTITLES to turn thesubtitle option on or off. The systemdefault is OFF.Once you have made your selection,press ENTER to confirm. Thi
SCAN: Press for a brief sampling of all tracks on the current CD. Pressagain to stop.Playing MP3 discsTo play an MP3 disc on your DVD system:1. Ensure
effect on sound quality and are recommended only for speech or lowfidelity music material. We recommend that you encode MP3 filesusing a high quality
Playing a DVD1. Ensure that the vehicle ignition is in the RUN or ACCESSORYposition.2. Ensure that the navigation system is on.3. Insert a DVD label-s
Frame by frame1. With a DVD playing, press pause.2. Press the right cursor button. TheDVD will advance one frame. Eachpress of the right cursor button
The B headphone jack (5) is locatedon the right side of the DVD system.Plug in wired headphones (notincluded) here.Note: The B headphones can onlyacce
FULL (enabled): The FES has control over the primary (speaker) andsecondary (headphone) audio sources.LOCAL: The FES has control over the secondary so
Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle and do not letchildren operate the system while unsupervised. If wiredheadphones or auxiliary systems
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed toprovide reasonable protection against harmful interference in aresidential installat
To access this information, special equipment must be directly connectedto the recording modules. Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada donot access e
Cleaning the liquid crystal display (LCD) flip-down screenClean the display screen by applying a small amount of water or anyammonia-based household g
MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. Temperature selection:Controls the temperature of theairflow in the vehicle.2. Air flow sele
6. Fan speed adjustment: Controls the volume of air circulated in thevehicle.Operating tips• To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid wea
DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL(IF EQUIPPED)1.Defrost: Distributes outside air through the windshield defrosterand demister vents. Can be used
8. : Distributes air through the instrument panel and floor vents.9.: Distributes air through the instrument panel vents.10. Manual override controls:
Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control with heated seats(if equipped)1.Defrost: Distributes outside air through the windshield defrosterand demister
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
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Airbag - FrontAirbag
3. Turn the ignition switch to RUN and then back to LOCK.4. Turn the headlamp switch to the autolamp position. The headlampswill turn on.5. Wait the d
Flash to passPull toward you to activate andrelease to deactivate.Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)Turns the headlamps on with a reduced outpu
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. Remove the outboard rubber bootfrom the lamp assembly by pullingrearward.4. Remove the bulb socket byturning it counterclockwise andpulling it stra
Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal/sidemarker bulbs1. Make sure headlamp switch is in the OFF position, then open thehood.2. Reach in behind the
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: Rotate the endof the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease the
Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleasePanic Alarm Engine Oi
TILT STEERING WHEELTo adjust the steering wheel:1. Pull down and hold the steeringwheel release control.2. Move the steering wheel up ordown until you
INSTRUMENT PANEL STORAGE COMPARTMENTThe storage compartment may beused to secure sunglasses or similarsized objects. Press the control toopen the stor
CENTER CONSOLEYour vehicle may be equipped with a variety of console features. Theseinclude:1. Cupholders2. Utility compartment with coinholder, a cla
A third rear auxiliary power point islocated on the rear of the centerconsole. The power point isaccessible from the rear seat.Cigar/Cigarette lighter
To operate ONE TOUCH DOWN:• Press the switch completely downto the second detent and releasequickly. The window will openfully. Momentarily press thes
Security OverrideIf during a bounce-back condition, the switch is released to the neutralposition, then held in the one touch up position within two s
With voice activated NavigationSystem or SYNC™The mirror will automatically return to the normal state whenever thevehicle is placed in R (Reverse) to
Heated outside mirrors (if equipped)Both mirrors are heatedautomatically to remove ice, mistand fog when the rear windowdefrost is activated.Do not re
Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads thatare winding, slippery or unpaved.Setting speed controlThe controls for using your speedc
Resuming a set speedPress the RES control and releaseit. This will automatically return thevehicle to the previously set speed.Increasing speed while
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