Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 12Warning lights and chimes 12Gauges 18Entertainment Systems 21How to get going 21AM/FM stereo with CD 25AM/FM stereo
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Airbag - FrontAirbag
MULTI-FUNCTION LEVERWindshield wiper: Rotate the endof the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease the
O (off) — Rear wiper and washer off.For rear wash cycle, rotate (and hold as desired) the rear wiper/washercontrol to eitherposition.From either posit
Slide on rod featureRotate the visor towards the sidewindow and extend it rearward foradditional sunlight coverage.Note: To stow the visor back intoth
Installing a garage door opener (if equipped)The storage compartment can be converted to accommodate a variety ofaftermarket garage door openers:• Pla
WARNING: Use only soft cups in the cupholder. Hard objectscan injure you in a collision.Rear center console features (if equipped)The rear center cons
fuse may have blown. Refer to Fuses and relays in the RoadsideEmergencies chapter for information on checking and replacing fuses.To have full capacit
One touch up or down (Driver’s window only) (if equipped)This feature allows the driver’s window to open or close fully withoutholding the control dow
Window lockThe window lock feature allows onlythe driver to operate the powerwindows.To lock out all the window controls(except for the driver’s) pres
With microphoneThe mirror will automatically return to the normal state whenever thevehicle is placed in R (Reverse) to ensure a bright clear view whe
Fold-away mirrorsFold the side mirrors in carefullywhen driving through a narrowspace, like an automatic car wash.Heated outside mirrors(if equipped)B
Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleasePanic Alarm Engine Oi
RUNNING BOARDS (IF EQUIPPED)Deployable running boards (DRB) automatically move when the doorsare opened to assist entering and exiting the vehicle.Aut
WARNING: In extreme climates, excessive ice buildup mayoccur, causing the running boards not to deploy. Be sure that therunning boards have deployed,
3. Press the SET + control andrelease it.4. Take your foot off the acceleratorpedal.5. The indicator lighton theinstrument cluster will turn on.Note:•
Increasing speed while using speed controlThere are two ways to set a higherspeed:• Press and hold the SET + controluntil you get to the desiredspeed,
Turning off speed controlThere are two ways to turn off the speed control:• Depress the brake pedal. This will not erase your vehicle’s previouslyset
In CD mode (if equipped):• PressSEEK to select the next selection on the CD/USBor press and hold to forward or reverse through the CD/USB.In DVD mode
Press to activate phone mode or answer a phone call. Press andholdto end call or exit phone mode.Pressto scroll through various menus and selections.
To open the moon roof: Press andrelease the SLIDE control, the moonroof will open automatically. Pressthe switch again to stop the moonroof.To close t
WARNING: When programming your HomeLink威 WirelessControl System to a garage door or gate, be sure that people andobjects are out of the way to prevent
Visor mount1. Position the end of your hand-held transmitter 1–3 inches (2–8 cm)away from the HomeLink威 button you wish to program while keeping thein
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESStandard instrument clusterOptional instrument clusterWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that may
HomeLink威 should now activate your rolling code equipped device. Toprogram additional HomeLink威 buttons begin with Step 1 in this section.For question
Operating the HomeLink姞 Wireless Control SystemConsole mountVisor mountTo operate, simply press and release the appropriate HomeLink威 button.Activatio
Erasing HomeLink姞 buttonsConsole mountVisor mountTo erase the three programmed buttons (individual buttons cannot beerased):• Press and hold the two o
STANDARD MESSAGE CENTER (IF EQUIPPED)With the ignition in the on position,the message center, located on yourinstrument cluster, displaysimportant veh
DTE is calculated using a running average fuel economy, which is basedon your recent driving history of 500 miles (800 km). This value is notthe same
• Autounlock• Park Aid (if equipped)• Trailer sway control• Oil Life Reset and Start Value• Compass display• Compass zone adjustment• Compass calibrat
The sequence of the system check report and how it appears in themessage center is as follows:1. OIL LIFE2. CHARGING SYSTEM3. WASHER FLUID4. DOOR AJAR
AutolampThis feature keeps your headlights on for up to three minutes after theignition is switched off.1. To change the time delay of theautolamp fea
Reverse Sensing System (Park Aid) (if equipped)This feature sounds a warning tone to warn the driver of obstacles nearthe rear bumper, and functions o
3. Once “OIL LIFE SET TO 100%” isdisplayed, release, press and holdthe SELECT/RESET control switchfor more than two seconds tochange the Oil Life Star
Service engine soon: The serviceengine soon indicator lightilluminates when the ignition is firstturned to the on position to checkthe bulb and to ind
Compass zone adjustment (if equipped)1. Determine which magnetic zoneyou are in for your geographiclocation by referring to the zonemap.2. Turn igniti
1. Start the vehicle.2. Locate the reset button on the compass sensor mounted on the baseof mirror.3. To calibrate, press and hold thereset button on
Warning display StatusDoor ajar Warning cannot be resetFuel level low Warning returns after 10 minutesPark brake engagedCheck brake systemCheck park a
CHECK FUEL FILL INLET (if equipped) — Displayed when the fuelfill inlet may not be properly closed. Refer to Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuelsystem in the Mai
WASHER FLUID LEVEL LOW — Indicates the washer fluid reservoiris less than one quarter full. Check the washer fluid level. Refer toWindshield washer fl
system will also notify you of potential vehicle problems with a display ofsystem warnings followed by an indicator chime.Your display can show up to
• Fuel Used• Trip Elapsed Drive Time• BlankTrip odometerRefer to Gauges in the Instrument Cluster chapter.Distance to empty (DTE)Selecting this functi
• Rounding of the displayed values to the nearest 0.1 gallon (liter)1. Drive the vehicle at least 5 miles (8 km) with the speed controlsystem engaged
3. Press and hold RESET for two seconds in order to reset the timer tozero.Blank displaySelect this function from the INFO menu to turn the upper two
AWD lock (4.6L engine vehicles only)Select this function from the SETUP MENU to display the AWD lockedfunction.1. To disable/enable the AWDfeature, se
• Optional instrument clusterBrake system warning light: Toconfirm the brake system warninglight is functional, it willmomentarily illuminate when the
Units (English/Metric)1. Select this function from theSETUP MENU for the current unitsto be displayed.2. Press the RESET control tochange from English
3. Press the RESET control for the next SETUP MENU item or wait formore than four seconds to return to the INFO menu.AutolockThis feature automaticall
Power Running Boards (if equipped)This feature automatically deploys the side running boards for easyentry/exit from the vehicle or for cleaning. Refe
Reverse Sensing System (Park Aid) (if equipped)This feature sounds a warning tone to warn the driver of obstacles nearthe rear bumper, and functions o
Compass zone adjustment (if equipped)1. Determine your magnetic zone byreferring to the zone map.2. Turn ignition to the on position.3. Start the engi
Compass calibration adjustmentPerform compass calibration in an open area free from steel structuresand high voltage lines. For optimum calibration, t
2. Press and hold the RESETcontrol for more than two seconds.Oil life is set to 100% and “OILCHANGE SET TO 100%” isdisplayed.Note: To change oil life
Warning display StatusDoor ajar Warning cannot be resetFuel level low Warning returns after 10 minutesPark brake engagedService RSC nowCheck brake sys
CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM — Displayed when the electrical systemis not maintaining proper voltage when the engine is running. If you areoperating electric
WASHER FLUID LEVEL LOW — Indicates the washer fluid reservoiris less than one quarter full. Check the washer fluid level. Refer toWindshield washer fl
Safety belt: Reminds you to fastenyour safety belt. A Belt-Minder威chime will also sound to remind youto fasten your safety belt. Refer tothe Seating a
POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MATWARNING: Do not install additional floor mats on top of thefactory installed floor mats as they may interfere with theacce
7 passenger stowage:1. To open, lift up on the handle andthe lid.2. To close, lower and press the liddown.5 passenger stowage:When the lid is open, it
To lock the liftgate and the liftgate window, use the power door locks.The liftgate door and window should be closed before driving. If not,possible d
To adjust cross-bar position (ifequipped):1. Loosen the thumbwheel at bothends of the cross-bar (If thethumbwheel is too tight to releaseby hand, a sm
KEYSOne key operates all the locks and starts the vehicle. Always carry aspare key with you in case of an emergency.Your keys are programmed to your v
Deactivating/activating autolockYour vehicle comes with the autolock feature enabled. There are fourmethods to enable/disable this feature:• Through y
The user should receive a horn chirp to indicate the system has beendisabled or a chirp followed by a honk to indicate the system has beenenabled.Mess
Power door unlock/lock procedureYou must complete Steps 1-5 within 30 seconds or the procedure willhave to be repeated. If the procedure needs to be r
Power door lock/unlock inhibit feature (if equipped)If the key is not in the ignition, all doors are closed, and the vehicle hasbeen locked using the
CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS• When these locks are set, therear doors cannot be opened fromthe inside.• The rear doors can be openedfrom the outside when the
WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while theengine is running or hot.Low tire pressure warning:Illuminates when your tire pressureis low.
The remote entry system allows youto lock or unlock all vehicle doorsand liftgate, open the liftgatewindow without a key and activatethe panic alarm.T
Locking the doors/liftgate1. Press and release to lock all the doors and liftgate. The lamps willflash. Note: If any door, the liftgate or the liftgat
Activating the memory seat featureTo activate this feature:1. Position the seat and adjustable pedals to the position desired.2. Press the SET control
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. Turn the key from the 1 (off)position to 3 (on).4. Cycle eight times rapidly (within10 seconds) between the 1 (off)position and 3 (on). Note: Theei
SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)You can use the keyless entrykeypad to:• lock or unlock the doors withoutusing a key.• open the liftgate
Tips:• Do not set a code that uses five of the same number.• Do not use five numbers in sequential order.• The factory set code will work even if you
SECURILOCK™ PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEMSecuriLock™ passive anti-theft system is an engine immobilizationsystem. This system is designed to help prevent
Automatic armingThe vehicle is armed immediately after switching the ignition to theaccessory position.The theft indicator will flash every two second
2. Turn the ignition from the 1 (off)position to the 3 (on) position. Keepthe ignition in the 3 (on) positionfor at least three seconds, but nomore th
AdvanceTrac威: Flashes when theAdvanceTrac威 with RSC威 system isactive. Illuminates solid when thesystem has been disabled (by thedriver or as a result
SEATINGWARNING: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant toslide under the seat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personalinjuries in the event o
To adjust the head restraint, do the following:1. Adjust the seatback to an upright driving/riding position.2. Raise the head restraint bypulling up o
To remove the adjustable head restraint, do the following:1. Pull up the head restraint until itreaches the highest adjustmentposition.2. Simultaneous
WARNING: To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of acrash, head restraints must be installed properly.Adjusting the front manual seat (if eq
Using the manual lumbar support (if equipped)For more lumbar support, turn thelumbar support control toward thefront of vehicle.For less lumbar suppor
WARNING: To reduce the risk of possible serious injury: Do nothang objects off seat back or stow objects in the seatback mappocket (if equipped) when
Press the control to recline theseatback forward or rearward.Using the power lumbar support (if equipped)The power lumbar control is located on the ou
A position can be recalled:• in any gearshift position if the ignition is not in the on position.• only in P (Park) or N (Neutral) if the ignition is
Deactivating/activating the easy access/easy out featureThe easy entry/exit feature can be turned off or on through the vehiclemessage center (if equi
Note: Do not do the following:• Place heavy objects on the seat• Operate the seat heater if water or any other liquid is spilled on theseat. Allow the
High beams: Illuminates when thehigh beam headlamps are turned on.Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left in theignition in the off
If needed, when installing some high back child restraints, the headrestraints of the second row seating positions can be removed. Insert athin pointe
Folding down the 2nd row 60/40 seats and bucket seatsEnsure that the head restraint is in the down position and no objectssuch as books, purses or bri
2. Lift up on the head restraint untilit locks into its original position.To return the seat to the upright position (E-Z entry equippedseats):1. Lift
WARNING: Before returning the seatback to its originalposition, make sure that cargo or any objects are not trappedbehind the seatback. After returnin
Returning to the upright position from full lowered load floorpositionThe seatback cannot be returned to the upright position until the seat isreturne
WARNING: Always return the seat to the fully latched positionbefore operating the vehicle.Returning the seat to the upright positionNote: To return th
WARNING: Before returning the seatback to its originalposition, make sure that cargo or any objects are not trappedbehind the seatback. After returnin
3rd row folding seat (if equipped)Before folding the third row seats,fold the head restraints down bypulling on the strap located underthe restraint.P
The control buttons are located onthe driver-side rear quarter trimpanel (accessible from the liftgatearea).Push the bottom portion of thecontrol butt
WARNING: Before returning the seatback to its originalposition, make sure that cargo or any objects are not trappedbehind the seatback. After returnin
Speedometer: Indicates thecurrent vehicle speed.Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolanttemperature. At normal operatingtemperature,
The fact that the pretensioners or airbags did not activate for both frontseat occupants in a collision does not mean that something is wrong withthe
WARNING: Air bags can kill or injure a child in a child seat.NEVER place a rear-facing child seat in front of an active airbag. If you must use a forw
to the Warning lights and chimes section in the Instrument Clusterchapter. Routine maintenance of the Personal Safety System威 is notrequired.The Restr
WARNING: In a rollover crash, an unbelted person issignificantly more likely to die than a person wearing a safetybelt.WARNING: Each seating position
Combination lap and shoulder belts1. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is coming from) unti
Automatic locking modeWhen to use the automatic locking modeIn this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically pre-locked. The belt willstill retract to
WARNING: After any vehicle collision, the combination lap andshoulder belt system at all passenger seating positions must bechecked by an authorized d
Front safety belt height adjustmentYour vehicle has safety belt heightadjustments at the front outboardseating positions. Adjust the heightof the shou
To adjust the comfort guide:1. Slip the shoulder belt into thebelt guide.2. Slide the guide up or down alongthe webbing so that the belt iscentered on
Conditions of operationIf... Then...The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to the onposition...The safety belt war
Locks and Security 154Keys 154Locks 154Anti-theft system 160Seating and Safety Restraints 170Seating 170Safety restraints 189Airbags 203Child restrain
Trip odometer: Registers the miles (kilometers) of individual journeys.• Standard instrument clusterPress the SELECT/RESET controlonce to switch from
The Belt-Minder威 feature uses two different warning chimes. During thefirst minute of activation, the warning chime will sound once everysecond. The r
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
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
1. Turn the ignition switch to the on position. DO NOT START THEENGINE.2. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off (Approximately oneminute)
Important SRS precautionsThe SRS is designed to work withthe safety belt to help protect thedriver and right front passengerfrom certain upper body in
WARNING: Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify theairbag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses. Contact yourauthorized dealer as soon as
How does the airbag supplemental restraint system work?The airbag SRS is designed toactivate when the vehicle sustainslongitudinal deceleration suffic
WARNING: Several air bag system components get hot afterinflation. Do not touch them after inflation.WARNING: If the air bag has deployed, the air bag
The front passenger sensing system will disable (will not inflate) thefront passenger’s frontal airbag if:• the front passenger seat is unoccupied, or
• When the front passenger sensing system enables the front passengerfrontal airbag (may inflate), the indicator will be unlit and stay unlit.If a per
AUDIO SYSTEMSQuick start — How to get goingWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly
WARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seatback reclined too far can take off weight from the seat cushionand affect the decision of
The conditions listed above may cause the weight of a properly seatedoccupant to be incorrectly interpreted by the front passenger sensingsystem. The
Relationship Center at the phone number shown in the CustomerAssistance chapter of this Owner’s Guide.WARNING: Any alteration/modification to the fron
WARNING: Do not lean your head on the door. The side airbagcould injure you as it deploys from the side of the seatback.WARNING: Do not attempt to ser
The side airbags are fitted on the outboard side of the seatbacks of thefront seats. In certain lateral collisions, the airbag on the side affected by
Safety Canopy姞 systemWARNING: Do not placeobjects or mount equipmenton or near the headliner at thesiderail that may come intocontact with a deploying
How does the Safety Canopy姞 system work?The design and development of theSafety Canopy威 system includedrecommended testing proceduresthat were develop
The Safety Canopy威 is mounted to the roof side-rail sheet metal, behindthe headliner, above the first and second row seats. In certain lateralcollisio
• The readiness light will not illuminate immediately after ignition isturned on.• A series of five beeps will be heard. The tone pattern will repeatp
WARNING: All children are shaped differently. TheRecommendations for Safety Restraints are based on probablechild height, age and weight thresholds fr
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
• Many states and provinces require that small children use approvedbooster seats until they reach age eight, a height of 4 ft 9 in(1.45 meters) tall,
WARNING: Always carefully follow the instructions andwarnings provided by the manufacturer of any child restraint todetermine if the restraint device
training to ensure that all children ages 0 to 16 are properly restrained inthe correct restraint system. Ford recommends checking with a NHTSACertifi
restrained properly in a rear seating position, properly restrain thelargest child in the front seat.Installing child safety seats with combination la
When installing a child safety seat with combination lap/shoulder belts:• Use the correct safety belt buckle for that seating position.• Insert the be
2. Pull down on the shoulder beltand then grasp the shoulder beltand lap belt together.3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, ro
5. To put the retractor in theautomatic locking mode, grasp theshoulder portion of the belt and pulldownward until all of the belt ispulled out.6. All
10. Before placing the child in theseat, forcibly move the seat forwardand back to make sure the seat issecurely held in place. To checkthis, grab the
• 5 passenger vehicle• 6 passenger vehicle• 7 passenger vehicleWARNING: Never attach two LATCH child safety seats to thesame anchor. In a crash, one a
The LATCH anchors for child seatinstallation are located at the rearsection of the second row seatbetween the cushion and seatback.The LATCH anchors a
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
WARNING: Depending on where you secure a child restraint,and depending on the child restraint design, you may blockaccess to certain safety belt buckl
Attaching child safety seats with tether strapsMany forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap whichextends from the back of the child s
Perform the following steps to install a child safety seat with tetheranchors:1. Route the tether strap under the head restraint and between the headr
3. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as shown.If the tether strap is clippedincorrectly, the child safety seat maynot be retained properly in theeven
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
Types of booster seatsThere are generally two types of belt-positioning booster seats: backlessand high back. Always use booster seats in conjunction
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
The importance of shoulder beltsUsing a booster without a shoulder belt increases the risk of a child’shead hitting a hard surface in a collision. For
NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERSUtility vehicles and trucks handledifferently than passenger cars inthe various driving conditions thatare e
Power is supplied to all four wheels through a transfer case or powertransfer unit. 4WD vehicles allow you to select different drive modes asnecessary
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
• Narrower — to provide greatermaneuverability in tight spaces,particularly in off-road use.As a result of the above dimensionaldifferences, SUV’s and
TreadwearThe treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate ofthe tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specifiedgovernmen
TIRESTires are designed to give many thousands of miles of service, but theymust be maintained in order to get the maximum benefit from them.Glossary
At least once a month and before long trips, inspect each tire and checkthe tire pressure with a tire gauge (including spare, if equipped). Inflateall
To check the pressure in your tire(s):1. Make sure the tires are cool, meaning they are not hot from drivingeven a mile.If you are checking tire press
cracking, cuts, bruises and other signs of damage or excessive wear. Ifinternal damage to the tire is suspected, have the tire demounted andinspected
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
Safety practicesDriving habits have a great deal to do with your tire mileage and safety.• Observe posted speed limits• Avoid fast starts, stops and t
The tires should also be balanced periodically. An unbalanced tire andwheel assembly may result in irregular tire wear.Tire rotationRotating your tire
AM/FM Single CD/MP3 satellite compatible sound system(if equipped)WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and
INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALLBoth U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers toplace standardized information on the
7. H: Indicates the tire’s speed rating. The speed rating denotes thespeed at which a tire is designed to be driven for extended periods oftime under
10. Tire Ply Composition and Material Used: Indicates the number ofplies or the number of layers of rubber-coated fabric in the tire tread andsidewall
Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” typetires“LT” type tires have some additionalinformation 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
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)Each tire, including the spare (ifprovided), should be checkedmonthly when cold and inflated tothe inflation pre
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received,including inter
When your temporary spare tire is installedWhen one of your road tires needs to be replaced with the temporaryspare, the TPMS system will continue to
Low TirePressure WarningLightPossiblecauseCustomer Action RequiredFlashing WarningLightSpare tire inuseYour temporary spare tire is in use.Repair the
SNOW TIRES AND CHAINSWARNING: Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speedrating as those originally provided by Ford. The use ofnon-recommende
In CATEGORY MODE, press / to scroll through the list ofavailable SIRIUS channel Categories (Pop, Rock, News, etc.). Refer toCategory Mode under Menu f
your vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following terms for determiningyour vehicle’s weight ratings, with or without a trailer, from the vehicle’
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
2. Weigh your vehicle without cargo. To obtain correct weights, take yourvehicle to a shipping company or an inspection station for trucks.3. Subtract
4x2GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightEngine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-lb. (kg)Trailer weightrange-lb. (kg)(0-Maximum)4.0L SOHC Class
4X4 and AWDGCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightEngine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-lb. (kg)Trailer weightrange-lb. (kg)(0-Maximum)4.6L* C
Class III Trailer Hitch Safety ChainLoops can be used as recoveryhooks.Do not attach safety chains to the bumper.Trailer brakesElectric brakes and man
• DELETE SONG: Press OK to delete a song from the system’smemory. Press/ to cycle through the saved songs. When thesong appears in the display that yo
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
equipped. Refer to the Maintenance and Specifications chapter forthe lubricant specification. Remember that regardless of the rear axlelube used, do n
2WD vehicles: Do not tow your vehicle with any wheels on the ground,as vehicle or transmission damage may occur. It is recommended to towyour vehicle
STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. Off— locks the gearshift leverand allows key removal. Thisposition also shuts the engine andall electrical accesso
WARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, haveyour dealer inspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if yousmell exhaust fumes.Impo
• Make sure the gearshift is in P(Park).3. Turn the key to 3 (on) withoutturning the key to 4 (start).Some warning lights will briefly illuminate. See
Starting the engine1. Turn the key to 3 (on) withoutturning the key to 4 (start). If thereis difficulty in turning the key,rotate the steering wheel u
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED)An engine block heater warms the engine coolant which aids in startingand allows the heater/defroster system to respo
• Be sure that areas where the vehicle is parked are clean and clear ofall combustibles such as petroleum products, dust, rags, paper andsimilar items
brake pedal pulsation may be observed during ABS braking and thebrake pedal may suddenly travel a little farther as soon as ABS braking isdone and nor
To activate, press MENU repeatedly until RBDS (ON/OFF) appears inthe display. Use/ / SEEK to toggle RBDS ON/OFF. WhenRBDS is OFF, you will not be able
The BRAKE warning lamp in theinstrument cluster illuminates andremains illuminated (when theignition is turned on) until theparking brake is released.
ADVANCETRAC姞 WITH ROLL STABILITY CONTROL™ (RSC姞)STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEMWARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system,aftermarket roof r
The AdvanceTrac威 with RSC威 system provides the following stabilityenhancement features for certain driving situations:• Traction Control (TCS), which
• If the driving condition is severe and your foot is not on the brake, thebrake pedal may move as the systems applies higher brake forces. Youmay als
Certain adverse driving maneuvers may activate the Electronic StabilityControl system, which include but are not limited to:• Taking a turn too fast•
with RSC威 system can be restored by pressing the AdvanceTrac威 withRSC威⬙Off⬙ button again or by turning off and restarting the engine.If you switch off
During Trailer Sway Control events, the icon in the instrumentcluster will flash momentarily. The message center will also display:TRAILER SWAY REDUCE
• uneven tire wear• loose or worn suspension components• loose or worn steering components• improper steering alignmentA high crown in the road or hig
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATIONBrake-shift interlockThis vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that preventsthe gearshift lever fr
Driving with a 5–speed automatic transmission (if equipped)This vehicle is equipped with an Adaptive Transmission Control Strategy.This Adaptive Trans
TRACK/FOLDER MODE: Available only on MP3 discs in CD mode.In track mode, pressSEEK, SEEK to scroll through all tracks onthe discIn folder mode, pressS
P (Park)This position locks the transmissionand prevents the rear wheels fromturning.To put your vehicle in gear:• Start the engine• Depress the brake
D (Drive) without OverdriveOverdrive can be deactivated bypressing the transmission controlswitch on the side of the gearshiftlever.• This position al
Forced downshifts• Allowed in D (Overdrive) or Drive.• Depress the accelerator to the floor.• Allows transmission to select an appropriate gear.Drivin
P (Park)This position locks the transmissionand prevents the rear wheels fromturning.To put your vehicle in gear:• Depress the brake pedal• Start the
D (Drive) without OverdriveOverdrive can be deactivated bypressing the transmission controlswitch on the side of the shift lever.• This position allow
• Allows upshifts by moving gearshift lever.• Will not downshift into 1 (First) at high speeds; allows for 1 (First)when vehicle reaches slower speeds
WARNING: Certain add-on devices such as large trailer hitches,bike or surfboard racks and any device that may block thenormal detection zone of the re
Audible WarningsDistance to Object WarningSpeed above 2.5 mph (4 km/h)up to 1.6 feet (.5 meters) Solid1.6 feet (.5 meters) to 3.1 feet (1 meter) Fast
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: For important information regarding safe operationof this type of vehicle, see Preparing to dri
mode is appropriate for severe winter and off-road conditions, such asdeep snow, ice or shallow sand.4X4 LOW (4WD Low) - Provides locked four-wheel dr
Customer Assistance 336Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 342Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 342Cleaning 343Maintenance and Specifications 35
In satellite radio mode (if equipped), press SEEK, SEEK toseek to the previous/next channel. If a specific category is selected,(Jazz, Rock, News, etc
Normal operation (4.0L engine vehicles only)The AWD system is always active and requires no driver input. It iscapable of handling all road conditions
Maintain steering wheel control at all times, especially in rough terrain.Since sudden changes in terrain can result in abrupt steering wheelmotion, m
WARNING: Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such asutility and four-wheel drive vehicles handle differently thanvehicles with a lower center of
Emergency maneuvers• In an unavoidable emergency situation where a sudden sharp turnmust be made, remember to avoid “over-driving” your vehicle, i.e.,
ParkingOn some 4WD vehicles, when the transfer case is in the N (Neutral)position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest ofthe dr
Mud and waterIf you must drive through highwater, drive slowly. Traction orbrake capability may be limited.When driving through water,determine the de
possibly rolling over. Whenever driving on a hill, determine beforehandthe route you will use. Do not drive over the crest of a hill withoutseeing wha
Avoid sudden applications of power and quick changes of direction onsnow and ice. Apply the accelerator slowly and steadily when startingfrom a full s
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
9. FOLDER: In folder mode,pressFOLDER to access theprevious folder on MP3 discs, ifavailable.10. FF (Fast forward): Press FFto manually advance in a C
• towing of your disabled vehicle• emergency travel expense reimbursement• travel planning benefitsIn Canada, for uninterrupted Roadside Assistance co
FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCHFUELRESETThe fuel pump shut-off switch is a device intended to stop the electricfuel pump when your vehicle has been involved
FUSES AND RELAYSFusesIf electrical components in thevehicle are not working, a fuse mayhave blown. Blown fuses areidentified by a broken wire withinth
Passenger compartment fuse panelThe fuse panel is located below theinstrument panel on the driver’sside.To remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool prov
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits5 5A Moon roof, Door lock switchillumination, Rearview mirror withmicrophone6 20A Liftglass release
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits24 10A Cluster, Theft LED25 15A Trailer tow park lamps26 15A License plate/rear park lamp, Frontpark
WARNING: To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replacethe cover to the Power Distribution Box before reconnecting thebattery or refilling fluid r
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits10 30A** Power seat (right)11 30A** Starter12 30A** Third row seat (right)13 30A** Trailer tow batte
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits38 15A* 5R Transmission (4.0L engine only)39 15A* PCM power40 15A* Fan clutch, PCV valve, AC clutchr
CHANGING THE TIRESIf you get a flat tire while driving:• do not brake heavily.• gradually decrease the vehicle’s speed.• hold the steering wheel firml
In satellite radio mode (if equipped), press and hold to hear a briefsampling of the next channels. Press again to stop. In CATEGORYMODE, press SCAN t
2. Full-size dissimilar spare with label on wheel: This spare tire hasa label on the wheel that states: “THIS TIRE AND WHEEL FORTEMPORARY USE ONLY”Whe
The usage of a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel can lead toimpairment of the following:• Handling, stability and braking performance• Comfort and
Location of the spare tire and toolsThe spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in the followinglocations:Tool LocationSpare tire Under the v
Removing the spare tireDo not use an impact wrench on the winch drive nut. This willdamage the spare tire winch.1. Open the cover from the carpeting o
3. Turn the wrenchcounterclockwise until the tire islowered to the ground and the cablehas slack. When turning the wrench,make sure that it does not s
1. Block the wheel that is diagonallyopposite of the flat tire using thewheel chock provided with yourvehicle.2. Use the tip of the lug wrench toremov
5. Position the jack according to theillustrated guides and turn the jackhandle clockwise until the tire is amaximum of 1 inch (25 mm) off theground.N
9. 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
Re-stowing the jack and tools1. Unblock the wheels.2. Stow the wheel ornament (if removed) in a safe location in the vehicle(such as the glove box or
RUNNING OUT OF FUELIf you have run out of fuel and need to refill the vehicle with a portablefuel container, see Running out of fuel in the Maintenanc
Audiophile AM/FM in-dash six CD/MP3 satellite compatible soundsystem (if equipped)WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontr
3. Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the disabled vehiclemaking sure the two vehicles do not touch. Set the parking brake onboth vehicles
3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery.4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to the g
WARNING: Do not connect the end of the second cable to thenegative (-) terminal of the battery to be jumped. A spark maycause an explosion of the gase
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 TOWINGNote: Turn off the power running boards (if equipped) prior topreparing the vehicle for towing. Refer to Running boards in the DriverCon
On 4x2 vehicles, it is acceptable to tow the vehicle with the front wheelson the ground (without dollies) and the rear wheels off the ground.On 4x4/AW
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
In the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to the BBBAUTO LINE before taking action under the Magnuson-Moss WarrantyAct, or to the ext
THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM(U.S. ONLY)Your satisfaction is important to Ford Motor Company and to your dealer.If a warranty con
In satellite radio mode (if equipped), press / to tune to thenext/previous channel.In CATEGORY MODE, press/ to scroll through the list ofavailable SIR
authorized dealer to resolve a factory-related vehicle service concernhave been unsatisfactory, Ford of Canada participates in an impartialthird party
GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADABefore exporting your vehicle to a foreign country, contact theappropriate foreign embassy or consulate.
Obtaining a French owner’s guideFrench Owner’s Guides can be obtained from your authorized dealer orby writing to:Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limite
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
ENGINEEngines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirtbuildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing:• Take care when
4.6L V8 ENGINEPLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTSUse only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products areavailable from your authorized
special solution in addition to alcohol which helps to remove the hotwax deposited on the wiper blade and windshield from automated carwash facilities
If a staining liquid like coffee/juice has been spilled on the instrumentpanel or on interior trim surfaces, clean as follows:1. Wipe up spilled liqui
LEATHER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)Your leather seating surfaces have a clear, protective coating over theleather.• For routine cleaning, wipe the surface wit
• DELETE SONG: Press OK to delete a song from the system’smemory. Press/ to cycle through the saved songs. When thesong appears in the display that yo
Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A)Motorcraft Dusting Cloth (ZC-24)Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and Degreaser (U.S. only) (ZC-20)Motorcraft Engine Shampoo (C
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS• Use the scheduled maintenance information to track routineservice.• Use only recommended fuels, lubricants, fluids and servic
Working with the engine on1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park).2. Block the wheels.WARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/orperso
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT4.0L SOHC V6 engine1. Engine oil filler cap2. Engine oil dipstick (out of view)3. Brake fluid reservoi
4.6L V8 engine1. Air filter assembly2. Engine oil filler cap3. Engine oil dipstick4. Brake fluid reservoir5. Power distribution box6. Battery7. Power
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 arm away from thevehicle. Turn the blade at an anglefrom the wiper arm. Push the lockpin manually to releas
4. To attach the new wiper to thewiper arm, align the cross pin andkeyway (denoted with the arrows)and firmly press the wiper bladeinto the wiper arm
• 4.6L V8 engine6. Wipe the dipstick clean. Insert the dipstick fully, then remove it again.• If the oil level is between the lower and upper holes, t
• 4.6L V8 engine• Oil levels above the upper hole may cause engine damage. Some oilmust be removed from the engine by an authorized dealer.7. Put the
RBDS: Available only in FM mode. This feature allows you to searchRBDS-equipped stations for a certain category of music format:CLASSIC, COUNTRY, INFO
Engine Oil Recommendations4.0L V6 EngineLook for this certificationtrademark.Use SAE 5W-30 engine oilOnly use oils “Certified For Gasoline Engines” by
4.6L 3V V8 EngineLook for this certificationtrademark.Use SAE 5W-20 engine oilOnly use oils “Certified For Gasoline Engines” by the AmericanPetroleum
BATTERYYour vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft maintenance-free batterywhich normally does not requireadditional water during its life ofservice.If
WARNING: Keep batteries out of reach of children. Batteriescontain sulfuric acid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing.Shield your eyes when work
• Always dispose of automotivebatteries in a responsible manner.Follow your local authorizedstandards for disposal. Call yourlocal authorized recyclin
• 4.0L V6 engine• 4.6L V8 engine• The engine coolant should be at the “FULL COLD” level or within the“COLD FILL RANGE” as listed on the engine coolant
Adding engine coolantWhen adding coolant, make sure it is a 50/50 mixture of engine coolantand distilled water. When the engine is cool, add the mixtu
For vehicles with overflow coolant systems with a non-pressurized capon the coolant recovery system, add coolant to the coolant recoveryreservoir when
Your cooling system may have a leak. Operating an engine with a lowlevel of coolant can result in engine overheating and possible enginedamage.Recycle
• Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40% willdecrease the freeze protection characteristics of the enginecoolant and may cause engine damag
TRACK/FOLDER MODE: Available only on MP3 discs in CD mode.In track mode, pressSEEK, SEEK to scroll through all tracks onthe discIn folder mode, pressS
• Engine Oil Overheat Mode: The (Engine coolant temperature)indicator will be on. The instrument cluster has no separate oiltemperature indicator.Alon
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELSImportant safety precautionsWARNING: Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in anoverfilled tank may c
clothing and wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. Repeated orprolonged skin contact with fuel liquid or vapor causes skin irritation.• Be particu
• DO NOT use a device that would hold the fuel pump handle in the fillposition.Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuel systemYour fuel tank is equipped with an Easy
WARNING: The fuel system may be under pressure. If you heara hissing sound near the fuel filler door (Easy Fuel™ “no cap”fuel system), do not refuel u
Fuel qualityIf you are experiencing starting, rough idle or hesitation driveabilityproblems, try a different brand of unleaded gasoline. “Premium”unle
Refilling with a portable fuel containerWith the Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuel system, use the following directionswhen filling from a portable fuel contai
possible. Fuel expense, frequency of fill-ups or fuel gauge readings areNOT accurate as a measure of fuel economy. We do not recommend takingfuel econ
4. Subtract your initial odometer reading from the current odometerreading.5. Follow one of the simple calculations in order to determine fueleconomy:
• Combine errands and minimize stop-and-go driving.Maintenance• Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size.• Operating a vehicle with
5. SEEK: In radio and CD/MP3mode, press to access the previous() or next ( ) strong stationor track.In satellite radio mode (if equipped), pressSEEK t
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMYour vehicle is equipped with various emission control components and acatalytic converter which will enable your vehicle to co
On board diagnostics (OBD-II)Your vehicle is equipped with a computer that monitors the engine’semission control system. This system is commonly known
If the Service engine soon indicator is on or the bulb does notwork, the vehicle may need to be serviced. Refer to the On boarddiagnostics (OBD-II) de
5. The fluid level should be between the MIN and MAX lines. Do not addfluid if the level is in this range.6. If the fluid is low, add fluid in small a
TRANSFER CASE FLUID (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Turn off thepower running boards, ifequipped, before working underthe vehicle, jacking or placing anyobject
undercoating material. If your vehicle has four-wheel drive, your vehiclehas two driveshafts, one connected to the rear axle and one connectedto the f
5. Install a new air filter element. Be careful not to crimp the filterelement edges between the air filter housing and cover. This could causefilter
MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIESItem CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number / FordSpecificationBrake fluidBetween MINand
Item CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number / FordSpecificationEngine coolant 4.0Lengine withoutauxiliary climatecontrol12.2 quarts(11.5L
Item CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number / FordSpecificationEngine oil 4.6Lengine6.0 quarts(5.7L)Motorcraft SAE5W-20 PremiumSynthetic
8. FOLDER : In folder mode,press FOLDERto access nextfolder on MP3 discs, if available.9.FOLDER: In folder mode,press FOLDER to access theprevious fol
Item CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number / FordSpecificationTransfer case fluid(AWD)1.3 quarts(1.25L)Motorcraft TransferCase FluidXL–1
ENGINE DATAEngine 4.0L SOHC V6engine4.6L 3V V8engineCubic inches 245 281Required fuel 87 octane 87 octaneFiring order 1-4-2-5-3-6 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8Ignit
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
LifestyleAsh cup / smoker’s packageCargo organization and managementNeutral tow kitRoof rail cross barsTrailer hitch drawbars, wiring harnesses and ac
AAccessory delay ...107AdvanceTrac ...281Air cleaner filter ...385–386Air conditioning ...
Cleaning your vehicleengine compartment ...345instrument panel ...347interior ...348plas
Engine oil ...357checking and adding ...357dipstick ...357filter, specifica
Illuminated visor mirror ...101Infant seats (see Safetyseats) ...222Inspection/maintenance (I/M)testing
CONGRATULATIONSCongratulations on acquiring your new Ford. Please take the time to getwell acquainted with your vehicle by reading this handbook. The
In CATEGORY MODE, press SCAN to hear a brief sampling of thechannels in the selected category. Press again to stop.Satellite radio is available only w
Passenger OccupantClassification Sensor ...190Pedals (see Power adjustablefoot pedals) ...109Power adjustabl
Special noticeambulance conversions ...8utility-type vehicles ...7Specification chart,lubricants ...
18. (CD eject): To eject a discfrom the system, press. Selectthe correct slot number usingmemory presets 1–6. When ready, the system will eject the di
2. An audio extension cable with stereo male 1/8 in. (3.5 mm)connectors at each endTo play your portable music player using the auxiliary input jack:1
moving. Also, the portable music player should be stored in a securelocation, such as the center console or the glove box, when the vehicle isin motio
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
Sample MP3 structureIf you are burning your own MP3discs, it is important to understandhow the system will read thestructures you create. While variou
Satellite radio reception factors: To receive the satellite signal, yourvehicle has been equipped with a satellite radio antenna located on theroof of
Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number (ESN): This 12–digitSatellite Serial Number is needed to activate, modify or track yoursatellite radio accoun
Radio Display Condition Action RequiredNO TEXT Category informationnot available.Category information notavailable at this time on thischannel. The sy
Warning symbols on your vehicleWhen you see this symbol, it isimperative that you consult therelevant section of this guide beforetouching or attempti
Quick startYour Family Entertainment System includes a DVD system, two sets ofwireless infrared (IR) headphones and a wireless infrared (IR) remotecon
To play a CD in the DVD system:The DVD system can play audio CDs, CD-R and CD-R/W, CD-ROM andvideo CDs. To ensure proper disc operation, check the dis
3. The disc will begin to play andthe ‘MP3 Audio Disc’ screen willdisplay and allow you to access theCOMPRESSION, SHUFFLE, SCANand FOLDER MODE feature
5. Press VIDEO on the DVD system to change the video source toDVD-AUX. If your source is properly plugged in, it will appear on theLCD (Liquid Crystal
To listen to audio over the headphones— Dual play mode(Non-navigation based radio systems):You may listen to channels A and B over wired or wireless h
1. Connect the wired headphones in to the headphone jacks on eitherside of the DVD system. Each side is labeledAor B. Headphonesplugged into jack A wi
1. Headphone control A/B: Pressto select either the A or Bheadphone source. Then pressMEDIA to select the desired playingmedia for that headset. When
7. VIDEO: Press repeatedly to cyclethrough the following video stateoptions which will be indicated onthe bottom right hand corner of thedisplay: DVD
12. MEDIA: Press repeatedly toselect from the various possibleplaying media sources (AM, FM1,FM2, SAT (if equipped), CD, DVD, DVD-AUX). The media will
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
Do not add friction modifier compounds or special break-in oils sincethese additives may prevent piston ring seating. See Engine oil in theMaintenance
7. VOL (Volume): When in Single Play, press to increase ( )ordecrease () the volume over all speakers. When in Dual Play, press toincrease () or decre
21. LANGUAGE (DVD dependent): Press to select the desiredlanguage.22. ENTER: Press to select the highlighted menu option.23. ILLUMINATION: Press to il
HeadphonesWireless headphonesWARNING: The driver should never use the headphones whiledriving the vehicle. Using headphones may prevent the driverfrom
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 headphonesWARNING: Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle anddo not let children operate the system while unsupervised. Ifwired headpho
OperationSingle play/Dual playYour DVD and audio system work together with the infrared headphonesand wired headphones (not included) to allow the rea
Press the Headphone Control buttonA to change the audio source forChannel A.Press MEDIA to change the audiosource for Channel A. Thisinformation will
Press the Headphone Control buttonA to change the audio source forChannel A.Press MEDIA to change the audiosource for Channel A. Thisinformation will
Menu modePress MENU once on the DVD system to access the DVD disc menu ifavailable.Press MENU twice to access the DVD set-up menu and the followingfea
Event Data RecordingOther modules in your vehicle — event data recorders — are capable ofcollecting and storing data during a crash or near crash even
You can select from: WIDE, LETTERBOX or PAN SCAN. Once you havemade your selection, press ENTERto confirm. The LCD screen displaywill immediately chan
Once you have made your selection,press ENTER to confirm. This isdisc dependent.Audio CDsTo play audio CDs on your DVD system:1. Ensure that the vehic
4. The folder, track and elapsedtime will appear in the status bar.The screen will list the Artist, Title,Album and File Name.COMP (Compression):Compr
CD, MP3 and CD player care• Handle discs by their edges only. Never touch the playing surface.• Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources
4. Use the DVD bezel controls to:Press to play or pause a DVD.Press to stop or eject a DVD.Press and release to go to theprevious chapter. Press and h
2. Press the right cursor button. TheDVD will advance one frame. Eachpress of the right cursor button willadvance the DVD video by oneframe.Headphone/
Audio displaysYour DVD system interacts closely with the front audio system. Statusmessages will appear in the radio display showing the DVD status. S
When the DVD system is ON, youcan then press the memory presetcontrols 2 and 4 simultaneously totoggle between Single Play and Dual Play. In Single Pl
Safety informationWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends thatdrivers us
cables where they will not be stepped on or interfere with the operationof seats and/or compartments.Disconnect video games and video equipment power
Notice to owners with 20 inch wheels and tiresWhen equipped with 20 inch wheels and tires the vehicle is designed foron-road use only and not off-road
Temperature extremesWhen the vehicle is parked under direct sunlight or in an extremely coldplace for a long period of time, wait until the cabin temp
Compatibility with aftermarket audio systems(headphone only mode)When the Family Entertainment System (FES) detects that the originalradio supplied by
MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. Temperature selection:Controls the temperature of theairflow in the vehicle.2. Air flow sele
• Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base ofthe windshield.• To improve the A/C cool down when the vehicle interior issign
DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (DATC) SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. A/C control: Manually turns A/Con or off.2. Recirculation control: Coolsthe vehicle mo
control of their individual temperature settings (dual zone control). Pressto turn on dual zone mode, press again to return to single zone.6.: Distrib
pressed again. The external temperature will be most accurate when thevehicle has been moving for a period of time.17. Temperature conversion:Press to
AUXILIARY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle may be equipped with an auxiliary climate system. Theseauxiliary controls, located in the overhead console,
FLOOR CONSOLE CLIMATE CONTROLSControls the direction of the airflowto the rear of the vehicle.•directs air flow primarilythrough the console panelregi
HEADLAMP CONTROLTurns the lamps off.Turns on the parking lamps,instrument panel lamps, licenseplate lamps and tail lamps.Turns the headlamps on.Autola
WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends thatdrivers use extreme caution
Fog lamp controlThe fog lamps can be turned ononly when the headlamp control isin the, or position andthe high beams are not turned on.Pull headlamp c
Flash to passPull the lever toward you toactivate. Release the lever todeactivate.PANEL DIMMER CONTROLUse to adjust the brightness of theinstrument pa
Headlamp aim adjustmentThe headlamps on your vehicle can only be vertically adjusted. Yourvehicle does not require horizontal aim adjustments.To adjus
TURN SIGNAL CONTROL• Push down to activate the leftturn signal.• Push up to activate the right turnsignal.INTERIOR LAMPSDome/reading lampsThe dome lam
Cargo/reading lampsThe dome portion of the lamp orthe center light can be turned onwhen the panel dimmer control isrotated fully up or when a door iso
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
Replacing headlamp bulbsDo not touch the glass of a halogen bulb.1. Turn off the headlamps and openthe hood.2. Remove three screws from theheadlamp as
Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal/sidemarker bulbs1. Turn off the headlamps and openthe hood.2. Remove three screws from theheadlamp assembly a
4. Rotate the bulb socketcounterclockwise and remove itfrom the lamp assembly.5. Pull the bulb straight out of thesocket.Reverse steps to reinstall bu
Replacing high-mount brakelamp bulb1. Remove the two screws and lampassembly away from the vehicle.2. Remove the bulb holder from thelamp assembly by
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