Ford 2009 E-450 v.2 Manuel d'utilisateur

Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 14Warning lights and chimes 14Gauges 19Entertainment Systems 22AM/FM stereo 22AM/FM stereo with CD 24AM/FM stereo wit

Using your vehicle as a stationary power source (PTO)Refer to the Driving chapter for more information and guidelines foroperating a vehicle equipped

4. Engage the front LH/RH hooks to the LH/RH front striker pins.5. After the front LH/RH hooks are engaged to the LH/RH front strikerpins, pull LH/RH

WARNING: It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area,inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding inthese areas are more likely

• Front and rear seats2. To unfasten, push the release button and remove the tongue from thebuckle.• Front and rear seatsAll safety restraints in the

Automatic locking modeWhen to use the automatic locking modeIn this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically pre-locked. The belt willstill retract to

How to disengage the automatic locking modeDisconnect the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retractcompletely to disengage the automatic l

Front safety belt height adjustmentThe front seat and outboardpositions are equipped with a heightadjuster. Adjust the height of theshoulder belt so t

Belt-Minder姞The Belt-Minder威 feature is a supplemental warning to the safety beltwarning function. This feature provides additional reminders to thedr

Reasons given... Consider...“Belts are uncomfortable” We design our safety belts to enhancecomfort. If you are uncomfortable -try different positions

WARNING: Do not sit on top of a buckled safety belt or insert alatchplate into the buckle to avoid the Belt-Minder威 chime. Todo so may adversely affec

3. At a moderate speed, buckle then unbuckle the safety belt threetimes, ending with the safety belt in the unbuckled state.• After Step 3 is complete

Export unique (Non–United States/Canada) vehicle specificinformationFor your particular global region, your vehicle may be equipped withfeatures and o

AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)Important SRS precautionsThe SRS is designed to work withthe safety belt to help protect thedriver and right

WARNING: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration(NHTSA) recommends a minimum distance of at least 10 inches(25 cm) between an occupant’s chest

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

WARNING: If the air bag has deployed, the air bag will notfunction again and must be replaced immediately. If the airbag is not replaced, the unrepair

Passenger airbag ON/OFF switch (if equipped)Note: The passenger airbag ON/OFFswitch (if equipped) may be onvehicles with no rear seats and agross vehi

WARNING: In order to avoid inadvertent activation of theswitch, always remove the ignition key from the passenger airbag ON/OFF switch.WARNING: An inf

WARNING: The safety belts for the driver and right frontpassenger seating positions have been specifically designed tofunction together with the airba

NHTSA deactivation criteria (excluding Canada)1. Infant. An infant (less than 1 year old) must ride in the front seatbecause:• the vehicle has no rear

Transport Canada deactivation criteria (Canada Only)1. Infant: An infant (less than 1 year old) must ride in the front seatbecause:• my vehicle has no

These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Airbag - FrontAirbag

SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDRENSee the following sections for directions on how to properly use safetyrestraints for children. Also see Airbag suppleme

Recommendations for Safety Restraints for ChildrenChild size, height, weight, or ageRecommendedrestraint typeSmallchildrenChildren who have outgrown o

Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for childrenRestraintTypeChildWeightUse any attachment method as indicatedbelow by “X”LATCH(lowe

WARNING: Always carefully follow the instructions andwarnings provided by the manufacturer of any child restraint todetermine if the restraint device

Transporting childrenAlways make sure your child is secured properly in a device that isappropriate for their age, height and weight. All children are

Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place arear-facing child seat in front of an active airbag. If you must use aforward-facing

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

4. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfrom) for that seating position untilyou hear

9. Attach the tether strap (if thechild seat is equipped). Refer toAttaching child safety seats withtether straps later in this chapter.10. Before pla

Your vehicle has LATCH lower anchors for child seat installation at thefollowing locations:• Five passenger crew van• Seven passenger wagon• Eight pas

Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleasePanic Alarm Engine Oi

• Fifteen passenger wagonThe LATCH lower anchors arelocated at the rear section of therear seat between the cushion andseatback. Follow the child seat

If the safety seat is not anchored properly, the risk of a child beinginjured in a crash greatly increases.Combining safety belt and LATCH lower ancho

Perform the following steps to install a child safety seat with tetheranchors:Front passenger seating positionThe tether can be attached directlyto th

2. Route the child safety seat tetherstrap over the back of the frontright-hand passenger seat as shown.3. Clip the tether strap hook to theseat pedes

5. Tighten the child safety seattether strap according to themanufacturer’s instructions.If the safety seat is not anchored properly, the risk of a ch

Second, Third, Fourth, and Fifth row bench seatsFor the center position of athree-passenger bench seat, thetether strap can be attached directlyto the

for the weight, height, and age limits specific to your child safety seat.Keep your child in the child safety seat if it properly fits the child,remai

• Is the shoulder belt centered on the shoulder and chest?• Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip?Types of booster seatsThere are gen

Children and booster seats vary in size and shape. Choose a booster thatkeeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips, never up across thestomach, a

Move a child to a different seating location if the shoulder belt does notstay positioned on the shoulder during use.Follow all instructions provided

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

NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERSUtility vehicles and trucks handledifferently than passenger cars inthe various driving conditions thatare e

VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICSHow your vehicle differs from other vehiclesSUV and trucks can differ fromsome other vehicles in a fewnoticeable ways. Your veh

INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADINGTire Quality Grades apply to newpneumatic passenger car tires. TheQuality grades can be found whereappli

WARNING: The traction grade assigned to this tire is based onstraight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not includeacceleration, cornering, hydro

• Recommended inflation pressure: The cold inflation pressure foundon the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label located onthe B-Pillar o

Always inflate your tires to the Ford recommended inflation pressureeven if it is less than the maximum inflation pressure information foundon the tir

4. Replace the valve cap.5. Repeat this procedure for each tire, including the spare.Note: Some spare tires operate at a higher inflation pressure tha

Tire inflation informationAll tires with Steel Carcass Plies (if equipped):This type of tire utilizes steel cords in the sidewalls. As such, theycanno

WARNING: Stay out of the trajectory (1) as indicated in theillustration.TIRE CAREInspecting your tiresPeriodically inspect the tire treads for uneven

Improper or inadequate vehicle maintenance can cause tires to wearabnormally. Inspect all your tires, including the spare, frequently, andreplace them

Solid illumination after the engine is started indicates the On BoardDiagnostics System (OBD-II) has detected a malfunction. Refer to Onboard diagnost

U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers toplace standardized information on the s

WARNING: When mounting replacement tires and wheels, youshould not exceed the maximum pressure indicated on thesidewall of the tire to set the beads w

WARNING: If your vehicle is stuck in snow, mud, sand, etc., donot rapidly spin the tires; spinning the tires can tear the tire andcause an explosion.

• Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)vehicles/Four Wheel Drive(4WD)/All Wheel Drive (AWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram)Sometimes irregular tire wear can b

• DRW – Six tire rotationIf your vehicle is equipped with dualrear wheels it is recommended thatthe front and rear tires (in pairs) berotated only sid

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;

Information on “T” type tires“T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below:T145/8

WARNING: Driving a vehicle with the brake system warninglight on is dangerous. A significant decrease in brakingperformance may occur. It will take yo

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) (IF EQUIPPED)Each tire, including the spare (ifprovided), should be checkedmonthly when cold and inflated tothe

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 TirePressureWarningLightPossible cause Customer Action RequiredSolidWarningLightTire(s)under-inflated1. Check your tire pressure to ensure tiresar

When inflating your tiresWhen putting air into your tires (such as at a gas station or in yourgarage), the Tire Pressure Monitoring System may not res

Since tires need to be rotated to provide consistent performance andmaximum tire life, the Tire Pressure Monitoring System needs to knowwhen the tires

TPMS reset procedureIt is recommended that you read the entire procedure before attempting.Note: To enter the reset mode, Steps 1–6 MUST be completed

5. Turn the ignition to off—DONOT remove the key.6. Cycle the ignition from off to on three (3) times ending in on. DONOT start the engine.If the rese

1. Left front tire (Front driver’s side)2. Right front tire (Front passenger’s side)3. Right rear tire (Rear passenger’s side)4. Left rear tire (Rear

Note:• If a double horn chirp is heard, repeat the procedure. If a single hornchirp is not heard, move the vehicle to rotate the wheels at least a1⁄4-

WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while theengine is running or hot.Low tire pressure warning (ifequipped): Illuminates when yourtire pr

Follow these guidelines when using snow tires and chains:• Use only SAE Class S chains.• Install chains securely, verifying that the chains do not tou

Payload – is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that thevehicle is carrying. The maximum payload for your vehicle can be foundon the Tire Lab

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

WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Labelvehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehiclehandling or performance, e

WARNING: Do not use replacement tires with lower loadcarrying capacities than the original tires because they maylower the vehicle’s GVWR and GAWR lim

• A final example for your vehicle with 1,400 lb. (635 kg) of cargo andluggage capacity. You and one of your friends decide to pick upcement from the

TRAILER TOWINGRefer to 6.0 and 6.4 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo DieselOwner’s Guide Supplement for Diesel engine towing information.Your

GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - lb.(kg)MaximumLoadedTrailer Weight- lb. (kg)Maximumfrontal area of

GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - lb.(kg)MaximumLoadedTrailer Weight- lb. (kg)Maximumfrontal area of

Anti-theft system: Flashes whenthe SecuriLock™ Passive Anti-theftSystem has been activated.Overdrive off (if equipped):Illuminates when the overdrivef

GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - lb.(kg)MaximumLoadedTrailer Weight- lb. (kg)Maximumfrontal area of

GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - lb.(kg)MaximumLoadedTrailer Weight- lb. (kg)Maximumfrontal area of

GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - lb.(kg)MaximumLoadedTrailer Weight- lb. (kg)Maximumfrontal area of

GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - lb.(kg)MaximumLoadedTrailer Weight- lb. (kg)Maximumfrontal area of

GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - lb.(kg)MaximumLoadedTrailer Weight- lb. (kg)Maximumfrontal area of

GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - lb.(kg)MaximumLoadedTrailer Weight- lb. (kg)Maximumfrontal area of

Towing a trailer places an additional load on your vehicle’s engine,transmission, axle, brakes, tires and suspension. Inspect thesecomponents carefull

WARNING: Do not connect a trailer’s hydraulic brake systemdirectly to your vehicle’s brake system. Your vehicle may nothave enough braking power and y

during manual activation without a trailer connected or when gainadjustments are made with no trailer connected.• TBC GAIN = XX.X OUTPUT = //////: Whe

1. Make sure the trailer brakes are in good working condition,functioning normally, and properly adjusted. See your trailer dealer ifnecessary.2. Hook

Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parkinglamps are on, the ignition is off (the key is not in the ignition) and thedriver’s doo

Points to Remember:• Remember to adjust gain setting before using the TBC for the firsttime.• Readjust GAIN setting on the TBC (according to procedure

Driving while you towWhen towing a trailer:• To ensure proper “break-in” of powertrain components, do not trailertow during the first 1,000 miles (1,6

• Do not tow a trailer for the first 500 miles (800 km) after changingthe rear axle lube.• After you have traveled 50 miles (80 km), thoroughly check

STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. Accessory — allows the electricalaccessories such as the radio tooperate while the engine is notrunning.2. Lock —

WARNING: Do not start your vehicle in a closed garage or inother enclosed areas. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. Always openthe garage door before you sta

• Turn the key to 4 (on) withoutturning the key to 5 (start).Some warning lights will briefly illuminate. See Warning lights andchimes in the Instrume

You may experience a decrease in peak performance when the engine iscold when operating on E85ethanol.Do not crank the engine for more than 10 seconds

See Cold weather starting in the Driving chapter for more informationon starting with ethanol.WARNING: Failure to follow engine block heater instructi

become very hot and may result in an electrical shock or fire. Be sureto check for heat anywhere in the electrical hookup once the systemhas been oper

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

Seating and Safety Restraints 92Seating 92Safety restraints 100Airbags 110Child restraints 120Tires, Wheels and Loading 140Tire information 142Tire in

WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while theengine is running or hot.Odometer: Registers the total miles(kilometers) of the vehicle.Refer

The parking brake is not recommended to stop a moving vehicle.However, if the normal brakes fail, the parking brake can be used to stopyour vehicle in

If a system fault is detected, the traction control active light willilluminate steadily in the instrument cluster, the Traction Control™button will n

WARNING: If a failure has been detected within theAdvanceTrac威 with RSC威 system, the ⬙sliding car⬙ icon willilluminate steadily. Verify that the Advan

When AdvanceTrac威 with RSC威 performs a normal system self-check,some drivers may notice a slight movement of the brake, and/or arumble, grunting, or g

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)Electronic Stability Control (ESC) may enhance your vehicle’s directionalstability during adverse maneuvers, for exa

Switching Off AdvanceTrac威 with RSC威If the vehicle is stuck in snow, mud or sand, and seems to lose enginepower, switching off certain features of the

STEERINGTo help prevent damage to the power steering system:• Never hold the steering wheel at its furthest turning points (until itstops) for more th

PREPARING TO DRIVEWARNING: Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rolloverrate than other types of vehicles.WARNING: In a rollover crash, an unb

drivers to drive the van on a regular basis. These drivers will gainvaluable experience handling the van. This experience will help makeeach trip safe

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATIONBrake-shift interlockThe vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that preventsthe gearshift lever fro

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

WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make surethe gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the lockposition and remove the ke

WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make surethe gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to theLOCK position and remove the ke

2 (Second)This position allows for second gear only.• Provides engine braking.• Use to start-up on slippery roads.• To return to(Overdrive), move the

P (Park)This position locks the transmission and prevents the rear wheels fromturning.To put your vehicle in gear:• Start the engine• Depress the brak

To activate Tow/Haul, press thebutton on the end of the gearshiftlever.The TOW HAUL indicator light willilluminate in the instrument cluster.Tow/Haul

• The transmission will not downshift into 1 (First) at high speeds; itwill downshift to a lower gear and then shift into 1 (First) when thevehicle re

WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make surethe gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to theLOCK position and remove the ke

Used for improved traction on slippery roads. Selecting 3 (Third)provides additional engine braking.2 (Second)Use 2 (Second) to start-up on slippery r

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

The RSS detects obstacles up to6 feet (2 meters) from the rearbumper with a decreased coveragearea at the outer corners of thebumper, (refer to the fi

AUDIO SYSTEMSAM/FM stereo system (if equipped)WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strong

REARVIEW CAMERA SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)The rear-view camera systemlocated on the back door provides avideo image, which appears in therear view mirror or

Note: The default setting for the rear camera delay is off. Push the“Settings” button found on the navigation screen (if equipped) to set therear came

Servicing• If the image comes on while the vehicle is not in R (Reverse), havethe system inspected by your authorized dealer.• If the image is not cle

DRIVING THROUGH WATERIf driving through deep or standingwater is unavoidable, proceed veryslowly especially when the depth isnot known. Never drive th

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEGetting roadside assistanceTo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside

Canadian customers refer to your Customer Information Guidefor information on:• coverage period• exact fuel amounts• towing of your disabled vehicle•

HAZARD FLASHER CONTROLThe hazard flasher is located on thesteering column, just behind thesteering wheel. The hazard flasherswill operate when the ign

On commercial stripped chassisvehicles, this switch is located on abracket above the brake pedal.To reset the switch:1. Turn the ignition off.2. Check

FUSES AND RELAYSFusesIf electrical components in thevehicle are not working, a fuse mayhave blown. Blown fuses areidentified by a broken wire withinth

WARNING: Always disconnect the battery before servicing highcurrent fuses.If your vehicle is equipped with an auxiliary battery,disconnecting the prim

2. AUDIO: Press AUDIO repeatedlyto gain access to the followingsettings:BAL (Balance): Press AUDIO to reach the balance setting.Use/ / SEEK to adjust

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits6 20A Turn signal, Hazard, Stop lamps7 10A Left low beam8 10A Right low beam9 15A Courtesy lamps10 1

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits35 10A Reverse park aid, Rear videocamera, Cutaway run/start36 5A PATS RF module37 10A Climate contr

If your vehicle is equipped with an auxiliary battery,disconnecting the primary under-hood battery DOES NOT removepower from all circuits.If the batte

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits13 30A** Starter solenoid relay14 40A** Run start relay15 40A** Modified vehicle and strippedchassis

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits38 G8VA relay Trailer tow stop/RH turn signal39 G8VA relay Back up lamp40 ISO relay Blower motor41 1

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits65 20A** Power point 2 (glove box)66 20A** Power point 3 (left-hand B-pillar)67 20A** Power point 1

Have a flat serviced by an authorized dealer in order to prevent damageto the TPMS sensors, refer to Tire pressure monitoring system(TPMS) in the Tire

• Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar sparetire• Use more than one dissimilar spare tire at a time• Use commercial car washi

Drive cautiously when using a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel andseek service as soon as possible.Full-size Matching Spare Tire/Wheel Informatio

3. Remove the jack handle from theright side compartment and insertthe tip of the jack handle throughthe access hole and into the tube.4. Turn the jac

Setting the clock: Press and hold CLK until the hours begin to flash.Press/ / SEEK to manually increase/decrease the hours.Press CLK again to set the

• the jack is located in the rearright-hand side of the cargo area.3. Remove any wheel trim. Insert the tapered end of the lug nut wrenchbehind wheel

WARNING: To lessen the risk of personal injury, do not put anypart of your body under the vehicle while changing a tire. Do notstart the engine when y

Front axle jacking points:Place the jack under the pin on thefront surface of the front axle.Do not place the jack under oron the steering linkage.• R

5. Remove the jack and fully tighten the lug nuts in the following pattern(Refer to Wheel lug nut torque specifications later in this chapter forthe p

4. Check that the tire lies flat against the frame and is properlytightened. Try to push or pull, then turn the tire to be sure it will notmove. Loose

WARNING: When a wheel is installed, always remove anycorrosion, dirt or foreign materials present on the mountingsurfaces of the wheel or the surface

Preparing your vehicleWhen the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, theautomatic transmission must relearn its shift strategy. As a

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

Removing the jumper cablesRemove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they wereconnected.1. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surfa

1. / (Tuner): Press tomanually go up or down the radiofrequency. Also use in menu modeto select various settings.2.(Phone): Pressing(Phone) results in

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

Emergency towingIn case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle (without accessto wheel dollies, car hauling trailer, or flatbed transport veh

GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDWarranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorizedFord, Lincoln, or Mercury dealer. While any authorized

In Canada:Mailing Address (Ford vehicles)Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4Teleph

• current odometer reading• vehicle identification number (VIN)Additional AssistanceIf you have questions or concerns, or are unsatisfied with the ser

California Civil Code Section 1793.22(b) presumes that the manufacturerhas had a reasonable number of attempts to conform the vehicle to itsapplicable

for your name and address, general information about your new vehicle,information about your warranty concerns, and any steps you havealready taken to

FORD EXTENDED SERVICE PLANYou can get more protection for your new car or light truck bypurchasing Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP) coverage. It

If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or living inCentral America, the Caribbean, or the Middle East, contact the nearestauthorized

TREB (Treble): Press MENU to reach the treble setting. Use / toadjust.BAL (Balance): Press MENU to reach the balance setting. Use/to adjust the audio

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

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

• After polishing chrome bumpers, apply a coating of MotorcraftPremium Liquid Wax (ZC-53-A), available from your authorized dealer,or an equivalent qu

• Some automatic car washes may cause damage to the finish on yourwheel rims or covers. Chemical-strength cleaners, or cleaningchemicals, in combinati

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 a ring forms on the fabric after spot cleaning, clean the entire areaimmediately (but do not oversaturate) or the ring will set.• Do not use hous

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 left corner of the instrumentpanel.2. Go to the front of th

5. SEEK: In radio mode,press/ to access theprevious/next strong station.In CD mode, press/ toaccess the previous/next CD track.6./ OK(Play/Pause): Thi

1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir2. Engine oil filler cap3. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick4. Air filter assembly5. Engine oil dipstick6. Pow

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

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

Adding engine oil1. Check the engine oil. For instructions, refer to Checking the engineoil in this chapter.2. If the engine oil level is not within t

Do not use supplemental engine oil additives, cleaners or other enginetreatments. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage thatis not cove

When the battery is disconnected or a new battery installed, thetransmission must learn its adaptive strategy. As a result of this, thetransmission ma

Auxiliary battery (if equipped)Your vehicle may be equipped with a frame-mounted auxiliary batterylocated on the passenger side frame rail, behind the

• 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

WARNING: Do not add engine coolant when the engine is hot.Steam and scalding liquids released from a hot cooling systemcan burn you badly. Also, you c

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

water to the “FULL COLD” level. For all other vehicles which have acoolant degas system with a pressurized cap, or if it is necessary toremove the coo

Recycled engine coolantFord Motor Company does NOT recommend the use of recycled enginecoolant in vehicles originally equipped with Motorcraft Premium

• Refer to the chart on the coolant container to ensure thecoolant concentration in your vehicle will provide adequateprotection at the temperatures i

operation and the engine will run rough. Remember that the engine iscapable of completely shutting down automatically to prevent enginedamage, therefo

WARNING: Automotive fuels can cause serious injury or deathif misused or mishandled.WARNING: Fuel ethanol and gasoline may contain benzene,which is a

• FFV fuel tanks may contain zero to 85 percent ethanol. Any fuelblends containing gasoline and ethanol should be treated the same as“Fuel Ethanol.” T

RefuelingWARNING: Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can causesevere injuries. To help avoid injuries to you and others:• Read and follow all

At the next opportunity, safely pull off of the road, remove the fuel fillercap, align the cap properly and reinstall it. The check fuel caplightor “c

Choosing the right fuelIf your vehicle is a flexible fuel vehicle (FFV), use only UNLEADEDFUEL and FUEL ETHANOL (Ed75–Ed85).If your vehicle is not a f

Fuel qualityDo not add aftermarket fuel additive products to your fuel tank. Itshould not be necessary to add any aftermarket products to your fueltan

Premium/Audiophile AM/FM in-dash six CD/MP3 satellitecompatible sound system (if equipped)WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehi

If you have run out of fuel:• You may need to cycle the ignition from off to on several times afterrefueling to allow the fuel system to pump the fuel

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

• Anticipate stopping; slowing down may eliminate the need to stop.• Sudden or hard accelerations may reduce fuel economy.• Slow down gradually.• Driv

• Driving on flat terrain offers improved fuel economy as compared todriving on hilly terrain.• Transmissions give their best fuel economy when operat

Illumination of the Service engine soon indicator, charging systemwarning light or the temperature warning light, fluid leaks, strange odors,smoke or

electrical system dry out. After three driving cycles without these or anyother temporary malfunctions present, the Service engine soonindicator shoul

Allow the vehicle to sit for at least eight hours without starting theengine. Then, start the engine and complete the above driving cycle. Theengine m

WARNING: For E-350 and E-450 vehicles with the Hydro-BoostBrake System, do not press the brake pedal after the engine hasbeen turned off. Pressing the

DRIVELINE UNIVERSAL JOINT AND SLIP YOKEYour vehicle may be equipped with universal joints that requirelubrication. Refer to the scheduled maintenance

Low fluid levelDo not drive the vehicle if the fluid level is at the bottom of the dipstickand the ambient temperature is above 50°F (10°C).Correct fl

Customer Assistance 253Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 260Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 260Cleaning 261Underbody preservation 266Mainten

Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS radiosubscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability.2.(Phone): Pressing(Phone)

The transmission fluid should be in this range if at normal operatingtemperature (150°F-170°F [66°C-77°C]).The transmission fluid should be in this ra

High fluid levelFluid levels above the safe range may result in transmission failure.An overfill condition of transmission fluid may cause shift and/o

An overfill condition of transmission fluid may cause shift and/orengagement concerns and/or possible damage.Do not use supplemental transmission flui

Changing the air filter element1. Disconnect the fresh air inlet tubefrom the radiator support.2. Open the clamp that secures thetwo halves of the air

MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERSComponent14.6L V8 engine5.4L V8engine6.8L V10engineAir filter element FA-1632 FA-1632 FA-1632Battery- standard /(auxiliary)BXT-

MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIESItem Capacity Ford part nameFord part number /Ford specificationBrake fluidBetween MINand MAX onreser

Item Capacity Ford part nameFord part number /Ford specificationCooling system stop leak pellets —Motorcraft CoolingSystem Stop LeakPelletsVC-6 /WSS-M

Item Capacity Ford part nameFord part number /Ford specificationDana Limited Slip Axle fluidM60 (M248)E–250/E–3505.9 pints(2.8L)5,7SAE 90 Hypoid GearO

Item Capacity Ford part nameFord part number /Ford specificationFuel tank–all regular andextended length vans and wagons35.0 gallons(132.4L)——Fuel tan

ENGINE DATAEngine14.6L V8 engine 5.4L V8 engine 6.8L V10 engineCubic inches 281 330 415Required fuel87 octane or(E-85)287 octane 87 octaneFiring order

• DELETE ALL SONGS: Press OK to delete all song’s from thesystem’s memory. The display will read ARE YOU SURE ? Press OK toconfirm deletion of all sav

• 4.6L V8, 5.4L V8 and 6.8L V10 engines with A/CIDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLESafety Compliance Certification Label(complete Ford built vehicles)The Nationa

Vehicle identification number (VIN)The VIN is located on the driver side instrument panel or on thecertification label. It contains the following info

TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONSYou can find a transmission code on the Safety Compliance CertificationLabel. The following table tells you which transm

GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local Ford or Ford of

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

AAccessory delay ...65AdvanceTrac ...201Air cleaner filter ...302–304Airbag supplemental

instrument panel ...265interior ...265plastic parts ...264safety belts ...

Event data recording ...6Exhaust fumes ...196FFail safe cooling ...282Flexible Fuel Vehic

KKeyless entry systemautolock ...80Keys ...90positions of the ignition ...

locking/unlockingdoors ...80, 85–86panic alarm ...86replacement/additionaltransmitters ...

BAL (Balance): Press MENU to reach the balance setting. Use /to adjust the audio between the left (L) and right (R) speakers.FADE: Press MENU to reach

snow tires and chains ...169spare tire ...236, 238terminology ...143tire grades ...

In TEXT MODE, press SEEK, SEEK to view theprevious/additional display text.In CATEGORY MODE, pressSEEK, SEEK to select acategory.Satellite radio is av

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

15. ON/OFF/Volume: Press to turnON/OFF. Turn to increase/decreasevolume.Note: If the volume is set above acertain level and the ignition isturned off,

Auxiliary input jack (if equipped)WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommend

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

CD/CD player careDo:• Handle discs by their edges only.(Never touch the playingsurface).• Inspect discs before playing.• Clean only with an approved C

CDs with homemade paper(adhesive) labels should not beinserted into the CD player asthe label may peel and cause theCD to become jammed. It isrecommen

CONGRATULATIONSCongratulations on acquiring your new Ford. Please take the time to getwell acquainted with your vehicle by reading this handbook. The

Sample MP3 structureIf you are burning your own MP3discs, it is important to understandhow the system will read thestructures you create. While variou

• Terrain: Hills, mountains, tall buildings, bridges, tunnels, freewayoverpasses, parking garages, dense tree foliage and thunderstorms caninterfere w

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

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

MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. Fan speed adjustment: Controlsthe volume of air circulated in thevehicle.2. Temperature sele

During extreme high ambient temperatures when idling stationary forextended periods of time in gear, it is recommended to run the A/C inthe MAX A/C po

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

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

To adjust the headlamps:1. Park your vehicle on a level surface about 25 feet (7.6 meters) awayfrom a vertical plain surface (3). Check your headlamp

Warning symbols on your vehicleWhen you see this symbol, it isimperative that you consult therelevant section of this guide beforetouching or attempti

7. On the wall or screen, locate the high intensity area of the beampattern. The left edge of the high intensity area should be even with thevertical

5. Locate the vertical adjuster onthe back of each headlamp, then usea long Phillips #2 screwdriver toturn the adjuster eithercounterclockwise (to adj

Cargo lampsThe dome portion of the cargolamp, the center light, can be turnedon when the headlamp control isrotated fully counterclockwise orwhen any

Examples of unacceptable moisture (usually caused by a lamp waterleak) are:• Water puddle inside the lamp• Large water droplets, drip marks or streaks

Replacing exterior bulbsCheck the operation of all bulbs frequently.Replacing headlamp bulbs (aerodynamic)1. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the o

Replacing headlamps (sealed beam)1. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the off position and open thehood.2. Remove the four screws from thetop and bo

3. Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove.4. Carefully pull the bulb straight out of the socket.To complete installation, follow the remov

Replacing high-mount brakelamp bulbsOn vehicles without a rear headliner, the interior cargo lamp (ifequipped) will have to be removed from under the

Replacing stop/turn/tail/side marker/backup lamp bulbsThe stop/turn/tail/side marker/backup lamp bulbs are located in the taillamp assembly. Follow th

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

Do not add friction modifier compounds or special break-in oils sincethese additives may prevent piston ring seating. See Engine oil in theMaintenance

TILT STEERING WHEELTo adjust the steering wheel:1. Pull and hold the steering wheelrelease control toward you.2. Move the steering wheel up ordown unt

Storage compartment (if equipped)Press the release on the door toopen the storage compartment.The storage compartment may beused to secure sunglasses

Electronic compass/temperature display (if equipped)Outside air temperatureThe outside temperature display iscontained in the overhead console.The tem

3. Press and hold the SELECTcontrol until VAR appears in thedisplay, then release. The displayshould show the current zonenumber.4. Press the SELECT c

To prevent the fuse from being blown, do not use the power point(s)over the vehicle capacity of 12 VDC/180W. If the power point or cigarlighter socket

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

The mirror will automatically return to the normal state whenever thevehicle is placed in R (Reverse) to ensure a bright clear view whenbacking up.Do

Spotter mirror on telescopingmirror (if equipped)The spotter mirror has a swivel thatallows it to tilt up and down, andalso to tilt left and right to

SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)With speed control set, you can maintain a set speed without keepingyour foot on the accelerator pedal.WARNING: Do not use

Increasing speed while using speed controlThere are two ways to set a higherspeed:• Press and hold the SET ACCELcontrol until you get to thedesired sp

To access this information, special equipment must be directly connectedto the recording modules. Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada donot access e

Turning off speed controlThere are two ways to turn off thespeed control:• Depress the brake pedal. This willnot erase your vehicle’spreviously set sp

They are coded as follows:Switch Circuit number Wire color FuseAUX 1 CAC05 Yellow 30AAUX 2 CAC06 Green withBrown Trace30AAUX 3 CAC07 Violet withGreen

Distance to empty (DTE)Selecting this function from theINFO MENU estimatesapproximately how far you can drivewith the fuel remaining in your tankunder

Setup menuPress and hold the SELECT/RESETstem to get into the SETUP MENUsequence from the INFO MENU forthe following displays:• Reset to English (if i

2. Press and hold the SELECT/RESET stem to select a new language.Selectable languages are English, Spanish and French3. Press the SELECT/RESET stem fo

3. Press the SELECT/RESET stem for the next SETUP MENU item orwait for more than four seconds to return to the INFO MENU.Oil Life Reset and Start Valu

The sequence of the system check report and how it appears in themessage center is as follows:1. OIL LIFE2. ENGINE HOURS (Diesel engine only)3. ENGINE

Warning display StatusPark brake engaged Warning returns after 10 minutes ifcondition still exists.Check brake systemService RSC nowXXX miles to E fue

PARK BRAKE ENGAGED — Displayed when the parking brake isapplied (or not fully released).CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM — Displayed when a fault has been detectedb

TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR FAULT (if equipped) — Displayedwhen the Tire Pressure Monitoring System is malfunctioning. If thewarning stays on or continues t

Special instructionsFor your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electroniccontrols.WARNING: Please read the section Airbag Supple

KEYSThe key operates all locks on your vehicle. You should always carry asecond key with you in a safe place in case you require it in anemergency.If

The autolock feature repeats when:• any door is opened then closed while the ignition is in the on positionand the vehicle speed is 9 mph (15 km/h) or

Back cargo door lock (if equipped)The passenger side rear cargo doorhas a power door lock controlmounted on the inside of the door.When this lock is p

For vehicles equipped with manual door locks:• The front door locks can be locked by using either the key or themanual door lock.• In order to activat

• The rear door handle is located inthe rear door below the glass.To open the side or back cargo doors from the inside:1. Unlock the E-Guard Cargo Pro

The remote entry system allows youto lock or unlock all vehicle doorswithout a key.Note: The lock and unlock featureswork when the ignition is in anyp

vehicle has switched to one step unlocking. Repeat the procedure toswitch back to two-step unlocking.Locking the doors1. Press and release to lock all

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 localreg

3. Cycle eight times rapidly (within 10 seconds) between the 3 (off)position and 4 (on). Note: The eighth turn must end in the 4 (on)position.4. The d

program your spare keys to your vehicle or you can program the keysyourself. Refer to Programming spare keys for instructions on how toprogram the cod

Using your vehicle as an ambulanceIf your light truck is equipped with the Ford Ambulance PreparationPackage, it may be utilized as an ambulance. Ford

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 an authorized dealer

5. Within 10 seconds of removing the second coded key, insert the newunprogrammed key (new key/valet key) into the ignition and turn theignition from

SEATINGWARNING: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant toslide under the seat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personalinjuries in the event o

Adjusting the front manual seat (if equipped)WARNING: Never adjust the driver’s seat or seatback when thevehicle is moving.WARNING: Always drive and r

Using the manual lumbar support (if equipped)The lumbar support control islocated on the inboard side of thedriver’s seat.Turn the lumbar support cont

Press the control to move the seatforward, backward, up or down.REAR SEATSRear captains chair adjust — passenger side onlyPull the lever to adjust the

Quick-release captains chair(7 passenger configuration- second row only)To remove the seat:1. Disengage the lap/shoulder beltfrom the seat by insertin

1. Position the seat to the floormount.2. Pull the seat latch handle downward to lock the seat in position.3. Make sure the safety belt is not twisted

2. Find the clips attached near theends of the lap/shoulder belts.3. Clip the end of the belt to thestationary portion of the shoulderbelt coming out

4. With assistance, pull the LH/RH seat latch release straps (1) (locatedbehind the latch mechanisms) to release the latch from the rear strikers.5. L