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Introduction 4
Instrument Cluster 12
Warning lights and chimes 12
Gauges 16
Message center 18
Entertainment Systems 28
AM/FM stereo with CD/MP3 28
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) 37
USB port 39
Satellite radio information 43
Family entertainment system 47
Navigation system 67
SYNC 67
Climate Controls 68
Manual heating and air conditioning 68
Dual electronic automatic temperature control 71
Navigation system based climate control 74
Rear window defroster 80
Lights 81
Headlamps 81
Turn signal control 85
Bulb replacement 86
Driver Controls 91
Windshield wiper/washer control 91
Steering wheel adjustment 92
Power windows 100
Mirrors 102
Speed control 104
Moon roof 108
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2011 Flex (471)
Owners Guide, 2nd Printing
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Page 1 - Table of Contents

Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 12Warning lights and chimes 12Gauges 16Message center 18Entertainment Systems 28AM/FM stereo with CD/MP3 28Auxiliary

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

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The power outlet is not designed for the following electric appliances;they may not work properly:• Cathode ray tube type televisions.• Motor loads, s

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WARNING: When closing the power windows, you should verifythey are free of obstructions and ensure that children and/orpets are not in the proximity o

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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

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EXTERIOR MIRRORSPower side view mirrorsWARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is inmotion.To adjust your mirrors:1. Rotate the control cl

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POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED)The accelerator and brake pedalshould only be adjusted when thevehicle is stopped and the gearshiftlever is

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Using speed controlThe speed controls are located on the steering wheel. The followingbuttons work with speed control:RESUME: Press to resume a setspe

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Increasing speed while using speed controlTo set a higher speed:• Press and hold SET + until you get to the desired speed, then release.You can also u

Page 10 - Introduction

Navigation system hands-freecontrol features (if equipped)Press and holdcontrol brieflyuntil the voice icon appears onthe navigation display to use th

Page 11

For further information on the Navigation system/SYNC威 system, refer tothe Navigation System and SYNC威 supplements.MULTI-PANEL VISTA ROOF™ (IF EQUIPPE

Page 12 - Instrument Cluster

To vent the multi-panel Vista Roof™: Press and release the TILTcontrol, the roof will move to the vent position automatically. Press theswitch again t

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

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ProgrammingDo not program HomeLink威 with the vehicle parked in the garage.Note: Your vehicle may require the ignition switch to be turned to theaccess

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6. Return to the vehicle and firmly press, hold for two seconds andrelease the programmed HomeLink威 button. Repeat thepress/hold/release sequence agai

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Erasing HomeLink姞 buttonsTo erase the three programmedbuttons (individual buttons cannotbe erased):• Press and hold the two outerHomeLink威 buttons unt

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POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MATWARNING: Do not install additional floor mats on top of thefactory installed floor mats as they may interfere with theacce

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WARNING: Make sure that the liftgate door is closed to preventexhaust fumes from being drawn into the vehicle. This will alsoprevent passengers and ca

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Note: Cycling the ignition prior to completely latching the liftgate couldresult in damage to the liftgate and/or its power components. Make surethe l

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To power open the liftgate withoutside liftgate control button:1. To open, unlock the liftgate withthe integrated keyhead transmitteror power door unl

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Obstacle detection:The power liftgate system is equipped with an obstacle detection feature.If the power liftgate is closing, the system will reverse

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CARGO AREA FEATURESCargo net (if equipped)The cargo pouch net secureslightweight objects in the cargoarea. Attach the net to the anchorsprovided. Do n

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KEYSYour vehicle is equipped with twoIntegrated Keyhead Transmitters(IKTs). The IKT functions as both aprogrammed ignition key thatoperates all the lo

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

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MYKEY™The MyKey™ feature allows you to program a restricted driving mode topromote good driving habits. All but one of the keys programmed to thevehic

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Create a MyKey™To program MyKey™ on one of the keys programmed to the vehicle,insert the key that you want to make a MyKey™ into the ignition. Turnthe

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Clear MyKey™To reset all MyKeys™ as admin keys do the following:1. Turn the vehicle on using the admin key.2. Press SETUP until PRESS RESET TO CLEAR M

Page 28 - Entertainment Systems

3. Follow Steps 1-4 in the Create a MyKey™ section.Note: For all vehicles, the number of MYKEY(S) PROGRAMMED orADMIN KEYS PROGRAMMED that is displayed

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Condition Potential CausesCannot clear MyKey™ • Key in the ignition is a MyKey™• No MyKeys™ are programmed tothe vehicle. Refer to Create aMyKey™ sect

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POWER DOOR LOCKS• Press thecontrol to unlock alldoors.• Press thecontrol to lock alldoors.Smart locksThis feature helps to prevent you from locking yo

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Deactivating/activating autolock featureYour vehicle comes with the autolock features activated; there are threemethods to enable/disable this feature

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• the driver door is opened within 10 minutes of the ignition beingturned off or to accessory.Note: The doors will not autounlock if the vehicle has b

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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

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There are two possible types of IKTs:• Vehicles equipped with a powerliftgate• Vehicles not equipped with apower liftgateThe typical operating range f

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WARNING: Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhausttemperatures could damage the catalytic converter, the fuelsystem, interior floor coverings

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The IKT allows you to:• remotely unlock the vehicle doors.• remotely lock all the vehicle doors.• remotely open the power liftgate (if equipped).• act

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Note: If any door or the liftgate is not closed, the horn will chirp twiceand the lamps will not flash.Car finderPresstwice within three seconds. The

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Press to automatically move the driver seat, power mirrors andadjustable pedals to the desired memory position. The mirrors will moveto the programmed

Page 39

To replace the battery:1. Twist a thin coin in the slot of theIKT near the key ring in order toremove the battery cover.Note: Do not wipe off any grea

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Illuminated entryThe interior lamps and puddle lamps (if equipped) illuminate when theintegrated keyhead transmitter or the keyless entry system keypa

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SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEMThe keypad is invisible until touched and then it lights up so you can seeand touch the appropriate buttons. Note: If

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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

Page 43

SECURILOCK姞 PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEMSecuriLock威 passive anti-theft system is an engine immobilizationsystem. This system is designed to help prevent

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Anti-theft indicatorThe anti-theft indicator is located in the instrument panel cluster.• When the ignition is in the offposition, the indicator will

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keyless entry transmitter. A maximum of eight coded keys can beprogrammed to your vehicle; only four of these eight keys can be IKTswith remote entry

Page 46

Airbag readiness: If this light failsto illuminate when the ignition isturned to on, continues to flash orremains on, have the systemserviced immediat

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4. After three seconds but within 10 seconds of turning the ignition tothe 1 (off) position, insert the second previously coded key into theignition.5

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Arming the systemWhen armed, this system will respond if unauthorized entry isattempted. When unauthorized entry occurs, the system will flash theturn

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Disarming the systemYou can disarm the system by any of the following actions:• Unlock the doors by using the remote entry transmitter portion ofyour

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FRONT SEATSWARNING: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant toslide under the seat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personalinjuries in the eve

Page 51

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

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To remove the adjustable head restraint, do the following:1. Pull up the head restraint until itreaches the highest adjustmentposition.2. Simultaneous

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WARNING: To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of acrash, head restraints must be installed properly.Tilting head restraints (if equipped)T

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Pull lever up to adjust seatback.WARNING: Beforereturning the seatback to itsoriginal position, make sure thatcargo or any objects are nottrapped behi

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WARNING: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant toslide under the seat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personalinjuries in the event of a col

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Move the control in the directionsshown to move the seat forward orbackward.Press the control to recline theseatback forward or rearward.Using the pow

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AdvanceTrac威/traction controloff: Illuminates when theAdvanceTrac威/traction control hasbeen turned off. Refer to theDriving chapter for moreinformatio

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Heated seats (if equipped)WARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cordinjur

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A position can only be recalled when the transmission gearshift is in Park(automatic transmission). A memory seat position may be programmedat any tim

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Easy entry/exit feature (if equipped)This feature automatically moves the driver’s seat rearward 2 in (5 cm)when:• the transmission is in N (Neutral)

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WARNING: The adjustable head restraint is a safety device.Whenever possible it should be installed and properly adjustedwhen the seat is occupied.To r

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WARNING: To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of acrash, head restraints must be installed properly.Adjusting second row bucket and bench

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Note: You may have to move the front row seat forward to allow the 2ndrow seat to be fully tumbled. Stow the head restraint by pressing thehead restra

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3. To return the seatback to thefloor from tumbled position, rotatethe seat down until you hear itlatching to the floor.4. To return the seatback to t

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2nd row power fold and tumble seatWARNING: Ensure that the seat is unoccupied when folding itdown. Folding the seat while occupied could result in occ

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3. To return the seatback to thefloor from tumbled position, rotatethe seat down until you hear itlatching to the floor.4. To return the seatback to t

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Ensure that the rear latch hooks areproperly engaged with the floorstriker.Note: Ensure that the seat andseatback are latched securely inposition. Kee

Page 68 - Climate Controls

Turn signal: Illuminates when theleft or right turn signal or thehazard lights are turned on. If theindicators flash faster, check for a burned out bu

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To operate the heated seats:• Press the button located on therear of the floor console once toactivate high heat.• Press twice to activate low heat.•

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4. Release the cushion latches by pulling the number 2 strap whilepulling on the strap located at the top of the seatback to tumble the seatall the wa

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1. Unlatch and lift the seat out of the tub in the floor by squeezing andpulling up on the handle. Once the seat is at a vertical position, push these

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2. Stow the head restraints bypressing the head restraint releasebutton while sliding the headrestraints fully down.3. From the rear of the vehicle,tu

Page 73

The third row power seat buttons are located behind the third row seatson the left-hand quarter trim panel.Note: The power fold seats work only when t

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Note: In order to allow the seat to complete the stowed position, do notplace objects under the seat before stowing. Remove all objects from theseat a

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SAFETY RESTRAINTSPersonal Safety System™The Personal Safety System provides an improved overall level of frontalcrash protection to front seat occupan

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Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraintsThe dual-stage airbags offer the capability to tailor the level of airbaginflation energ

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The front passenger sensing system can automatically turn off thepassenger front airbag. The system is designed to help protect small(child size) occu

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The Restraints Control Module (RCM) monitors its own internal circuitsand the circuits for the airbag supplemental restraints, crash sensor(s),safety

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Speedometer: Indicates thecurrent vehicle speed.Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolanttemperature. At normal operatingtemperature,

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WARNING: In a rollover crash, an unbelted person issignificantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt.WARNING: Each seating position i

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2. To unfasten, press the releasebutton and remove the tongue fromthe buckle.Restraint of pregnant womenWARNING:Always ride and drive with your seatba

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Safety belt locking modesAll safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulderbelts. The driver safety belt has the first locking mode

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

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Safety belt extension assemblyIf the safety belt is too short when fully extended, there is an 8 inch(20 cm) safety belt extension assembly that can b

Page 85

Conditions of operationIf... Then...The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to the onposition...The safety belt war

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If... Then...The driver’s and frontpassenger’s safety belts arebuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to the onposition or less than1-2 minutes h

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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

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Reasons given... Consider...“I have an airbag” Airbags offer greater protection whenused with safety belts. Frontal airbagsare not designed to inflate

Page 89

WARNING: While the design allows you to deactivate yourBelt-Minder威, this system is designed to improve your chances ofbeing safely belted and survivi

Page 90

Tachometer: Indicates the enginespeed in revolutions per minute.Driving with your tachometerpointer continuously at the top ofthe scale may damage the

Page 91

AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)The airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is designed to work inconjunction with the safety belts to he

Page 92

WARNING: Do not place any object between an occupant andan airbag or near any other airbag covering. The airbag may notinflate properly and might forc

Page 93

WARNING:Modifying or adding equipment to the front end ofthe vehicle (including frame, bumper, front end body structure andtow hooks) may affect the p

Page 94

The airbags inflate and deflaterapidly upon activation. After airbagdeployment, it is normal to notice asmoke-like, powdery residue orsmell the burnt

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• diagnostic module.• the electrical wiring which connects the components.• Front passenger sensing system. Refer to Front passenger sensingsystem lat

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The front passenger sensing systemuses a ⬙passenger airbag off⬙ or⬙pass airbag off⬙ indicator which willilluminate and stay lit to remind youthat the

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OccupantPass Airbag OffIndicator LightPassenger AirbagEmpty seat Unlit DisabledSmall child in childsafety seat or boosterLit DisabledSmall child with

Page 98

ObjectsPass Airbag OffIndicator LightPassenger AirbagSmall (i.e. three-ringbinder, small purse,bottled water)Unlit DisabledMedium (i.e. heavybriefcase

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In case there is a problem with thefront passenger sensing system, theairbag readiness lamp in theinstrument cluster will stay lit.If the airbag readi

Page 100 - Driver Controls

A difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of the following:• The readiness light (same lightfor front and side airbag system)will eithe

Page 101

Remember to turn the ignition off when refueling to allow this feature tocorrectly detect the added fuel.LOW FUEL LEVEL will display when you have app

Page 102

How does the side airbag system work?The design and development of the side airbag system includedrecommended testing procedures that were developed b

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WARNING: Several air bag system components get hot afterinflation. Do not touch them after inflation.WARNING: If the sideairbag has deployed, theairba

Page 104

WARNING: All occupants of the vehicle including the drivershould always wear their safety belts even when an airbag SRSand Safety Canopy威 System is pr

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The Safety Canopy system, in combination with safety belts, can helpreduce the risk of severe injuries in the event of a significant side impactcollis

Page 106

Determining if the system is operationalThe SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone toindicate the condition of the system. Ref

Page 107

Important child restraint precautionsWARNING: Always make sure your child is secured properly ina device that is appropriate for their height, age and

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Recommendations for Safety Restraints for ChildrenChild size, height, weight, orageRecommendedrestraint typeInfants ortoddlersChildren weighing 40 lb

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

Page 110

WARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lapwhile the vehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect thechild from injury in a colli

Page 111

Follow all the safety restraint and airbag precautions that apply to adultpassengers in your vehicle.If the child is the proper height, age, and weigh

Page 112

Locks and Security 119Keys 119Locks 125Anti-theft system 137Seating and Safety Restraints 143Seating 143Safety restraints 166Airbags 180Child restrain

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TIMERTimer displays the trip elapsed drive time.To operate, do the following:1. Press and release RESET in order to start the timer.2. Press and relea

Page 114

Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulder beltsCheck to make sure the child seat is properly secured before each use.Children 12

Page 115

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

Page 116

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

Page 117

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

Page 118

Your vehicle has LATCH lower anchors for child seat installation at theseating positions marked with the child seat symbol.The LATCH anchors are locat

Page 119 - Locks and Security

WARNING: Depending on where you secure a child restraint,and depending on the child restraint design, you may blockaccess to certain safety belt buckl

Page 120

Attaching child safety seats with tether strapsMany forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap whichextends from the back of the child s

Page 121

Perform the following steps to attach a child safety seat to the tetheranchor:1. Route the child safety seat tetherstrap over the back of the seat.Lif

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• 2nd row bench (60/40)• 3rd rowNote: The cargo tie-downs at therear edge of the floor are nottether anchors.3. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as

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Child booster seatsThe belt-positioning booster (booster seat) is used to improve the fit ofthe vehicle safety belt. Children outgrow a typical child

Page 124

OIL LIFEThis displays the remaining oil life.An oil change is required whenever indicated by the message center andaccording to the recommended mainte

Page 125

Booster seats should be used until you can answer YES to ALL of thesequestions when seated without a booster seat:• Can the child sit all the way back

Page 126

• High back booster seatsIf, with a backless booster seat,you cannot find a seating positionthat adequately supports yourchild’s head, a high back boo

Page 127

If the booster seat slides on the vehicle seat, placing a rubberized meshsold as shelf or carpet liner under the booster seat may improve thisconditio

Page 128

For proper care of soiled safety belts, refer to Interior in the Cleaningchapter.WARNING: Failure to inspect and if necessary replace thesafety belt a

Page 129

NOTICE TO CROSSOVER VEHICLE OWNERSCrossover vehicles handle differentlythan passenger cars in the variousdriving conditions that areencountered on str

Page 130

VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICSAll-wheel drive (AWD) system (if equipped)Your vehicle may be equipped with a full-time all-wheel drive (AWD)system. With the A

Page 131

How your vehicle differs from other vehiclesCrossover vehicles can differ fromsome other vehicles in a fewnoticeable ways. Your vehicle maybe:• Higher

Page 132

U.S. Department of Transportation-Tire quality grades: The U.S.Department of Transportation requires Ford Motor Company to give youthe following infor

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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

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INFLATING YOUR TIRESSafe operation of your vehicle requires that your tires are properlyinflated. Remember that a tire can lose up to half of its air

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EASY ENTRYThis feature automatically moves the driver’s seat backwards for easyexit/entry from the vehicle.Press RESET to turn it off or on.REAR PARK

Page 136

The cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than therecommended pressure on the Safety Compliance Certification Label orTire Label.When weat

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TIRE CAREInspecting your tires and wheel valve stemsPeriodically inspect the tire treads for uneven or excessive wear andremove objects such as stones

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WARNING: AgeTires degrade over time depending on many factors such asweather, storage conditions, and conditions of use (load, speed,inflation pressur

Page 139

WARNING: Only use replacement tires and wheels that are thesame size, load index, speed rating and type (such as P-metricversus LT-metric or all-seaso

Page 140

It is recommended that the two front tires or two rear tires generally bereplaced as a pair.The tire pressure sensors mounted in the wheels (originall

Page 141

Tire and wheel alignmentA bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can cause the front end of yourvehicle to become misaligned or cause damage to your

Page 142

Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to checkfor and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanicalproblem invo

Page 143 - Seating and Safety Restraints

4. R: Indicates a “radial” type tire.5. 15: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in inches. If you change yourwheel size, you will have to purchase new

Page 144

8. U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN): This begins with theletters “DOT” and indicates that the tire meets all federal standards. Thenext two n

Page 145

13. Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure: Indicates the tiremanufacturers’ maximum permissible pressure and/or the pressure atwhich the maximum load

Page 146

Types of messages and warnings:• Some messages will appear briefly to inform you of something youmay need to take action on or be informed of.• Some m

Page 147

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

Page 148

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

Page 149

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

Page 150

Understanding your tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)The tire pressure monitoring system measures pressure in your four roadtires and sends the ti

Page 151

When you believe your system is not operating properlyThe main function of the tire pressure monitoring system is to warn youwhen your tires need air.

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Low tirepressurewarning lightPossiblecauseCustomer action requiredFlashing warninglightSpare tire inuseYour temporary spare tire is in use.Repair the

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SNOW TIRES AND CABLES/CHAINSWARNING: Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speedrating as those originally provided by Ford. Use of any tire o

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VEHICLE LOADING – WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILERThis section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and/ortrailer, to keep your loaded vehic

Page 155

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

Page 156

Example only:Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load

Page 157

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW — Indicates the brake fluid level is lowand the brake system should be inspected immediately. Refer to Brakefluid in the Mainten

Page 158

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

Page 159

• Example only:WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Labelvehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehiclehandling or

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GCW (Gross Combined Weight) – is the weight of the loaded vehicle(GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer.GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)

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Steps for determining the correct load limit:1. Locate the statement “The combined weight of occupants and cargoshould never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs.

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calculation would be: 635 kg - (2 x 99 kg) - (12 x 45 kg) = 635 - 198 -540 = -103 kg. You will need to reduce the load weight by at least240 lb. (104

Page 163

WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommendedgross trailer weight exceeds the limit of the vehicle and couldresult in engine damage, transmi

Page 164

3. Attach the trailer to the vehicle without the weight distributing barsconnected.4. Measure the height of the top of the front wheel opening on thef

Page 165

Trailer brake controller connector (if equipped)The trailer brake controllerconnector is located under theinstrument panel above the brakepedal.Traile

Page 166

• It is recommended to select the L (Low) or M (Manual) gear positionwhen additional engine braking is needed. In situations such asprolonged downhill

Page 167

Front-wheel drive (FWD) vehicles can be towed with all four wheelson the ground or with the front wheels off the ground by using a towdolly. If you ar

Page 168

ADVANCETRAC OFF — Displayed briefly when the system has beendisabled.ADVANCETRAC ON — Displayed briefly when the system has beenenabled.TRACTION CONTR

Page 169

STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. Off— locks the automatictransmission gearshift lever andallows key removal. This positionalso shuts the engine and

Page 170

WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grassor other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up theengine compartment and exhaus

Page 171

• Make sure the gearshift lever is inP (Park).3. Turn the key to 3 (on) withoutturning the key to 4 (start).Some warning lights will briefly illuminat

Page 172

2. Turn the key to 4 (start), then release the key as soon as the enginebegins cranking. Your vehicle has a computer assisted cranking systemthat assi

Page 173

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not useyour heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged(cheater) adapters.Prior to us

Page 174

How to use the engine block heaterEnsure the receptacle terminals are clean and dry prior to use. To cleanthem, use a dry cloth.Depending on the type

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Brake assistThe brake assist system provides full braking force during panic brakingsituations. It detects a rapid application of the brake pedal and

Page 176

Parking brakeApply the parking brake wheneverthe vehicle is parked. To set theparking brake, press the parkingbrake pedal down until the pedalstops.Th

Page 177

ADVANCETRAC姞 WITH ROLL STABILITY CONTROL™ (RSC姞)STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEMYour vehicle is equipped with the AdvanceTrac威 with RSC威 system. TheAdvanc

Page 178

WARNING: If a failure has been detected within theAdvanceTrac威 with RSC威 system, the stability control light willilluminate steadily and you may hear

Page 179

SPACE FOUND STOP (if equipped) — May display when using theactive park assist system. See Active park assist in the Driving chapterfor more informatio

Page 180

Traction Control System (TCS)The traction control system is a driver aid feature that helps your vehiclemaintain traction of the wheels, typically whe

Page 181

• Entering a paved road from a gravel road, or vice versa• Cornering while towing a heavily loaded trailer (refer to Trailertowing in the Tires, Wheel

Page 182

AdvanceTrac威 FeaturesControlswitchfunctionsModeStabil-ity con-trol offlightMessagecenter dis-playESC/RSCTCSDefault atstart-upSystem Initial-izationTur

Page 183

During trailer sway control events, the stability control light in theinstrument cluster will flash momentarily. The cluster message centerwill also d

Page 184

WARNING: The EPS system has diagnostics checks thatcontinuously monitor the EPS system to ensure proper operationof the electronic system. When an ele

Page 185

If the steering wanders or pulls equipped with either EPS or hydraulicsteering system, check for:• an improperly inflated tire• uneven tire wear• loos

Page 186

4. Locate the brake shift interlocklever on the passenger side of theshifter assembly.5. Apply the brake pedal. Using ascrewdriver (or similar tool),

Page 187

Understanding the gearshift positions of the 6–speed automatictransmission with transmission control switch (if equipped)Your vehicle has been designe

Page 188

The automatic transmission shift strategy has the ability to detect hillyterrain or mountainous areas and will provide a limited amount of gradeassist

Page 189

• Will downshift to the lowest available gear for the current vehiclespeed; allows for first gear when vehicle reaches slower speeds.• Is not intended

Page 190

CHECK SPEED DRIVE SAFELY — Displayed when a MyKey is in useand the optional setting is on and the vehicle exceeds a preselectedspeed. Refer to MyKey i

Page 191

N (Neutral)With the gearshift lever in N (Neutral), the vehicle can be started and isfree to roll. Hold the brake pedal down while in this position.D

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-The grade assist lamp in the instrument cluster will not be illuminated.-The transmission will operate in gears one through six.Understanding your Se

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Recommended shift speedsUpshift according to the following chart:Upshifts when accelerating (recommended for best fueleconomy)Shift from:1 - 2 15 mph

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WARNING: This system is not designed to prevent contact withsmall or moving objects. The system is designed to provide awarning to assist the driver i

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Keep the RSS sensors (located on the rear bumper/fascia) freefrom snow, ice and large accumulations of dirt (do not clean thesensors with sharp object

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• (1) Rear bumper• (2) Red zone• (3) Yellow zone• (4) Green zone• (5) Center line of vehicleAlways use caution while backing.Objects in the red zone a

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WARNING: Objects that are close to either corner of thebumper or under the bumper, might not be seen on the screendue to the limited coverage of the c

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Conditions in which the system may not work:• Something passes between the front bumper and the space such as apedestrian or cyclist• The edge of the

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Automatic steering into parking spaceAutomatic steering is activated when you stop the vehicle, remove yourhands from the steering wheel and select th

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APA finishedWhen active park assist has completed the automated steering, themessage center displays ACTIVE PARK FINISHED followed by a chime.The driv

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AUDIO SYSTEMSAM/FM CD/MP3 satellite compatible sound systemWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury

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TroubleshootingWhy isn’t APA searching for a parking space?• You may have deactivated the AdvanceTrac威 system.• One of the doors (except the driver’s

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• One of the parked vehicles has a high altitude attachment (i.e. saltsprayer, snow plow, moving truck high bed, etc.) High altitudeattachments may no

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Note: The AWD OFF message may also be displayed in the messagecenter if the AWD system has overheated and defaulted to front-wheeldrive. This conditio

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• It often may be less risky to strike small objects, such as highwayreflectors, with minor damage to your vehicle rather than attempt asudden return

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• In the event of an emergency stop, avoid skidding the tires and do notattempt any sharp steering wheel movements.• If the vehicle goes from one type

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when you are driving over sand, apply the accelerator slowly and avoidspinning your wheels. If the vehicle does slide, steer in the direction ofthe sl

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Descend a hill in the same gear youwould use to climb up the hill toavoid excessive brake applicationand brake overheating. Do notdescend in neutral;

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Maintenance and modificationsThe suspension and steering systems on your vehicle have been designedand tested to provide predictable performance wheth

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

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Canadian customers refer to your Warranty Guide or visit ourwebsite at www.ford.ca for information on:Using roadside assistanceComplete the roadside a

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Setting the clockTo set the time, press CLOCK. Thedisplay will read SET TIME. Use thememory preset numbers (0–9) toenter in the desired time–hours and

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Should your vehicle shut off after a collision due to this feature, you mayrestart your vehicle by doing the following:1. Turn the ignition switch to

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COLORFuseratingMinifusesStandardfusesMaxifusesCartridgemaxifusesFuse linkcartridge20A Yellow Yellow Yellow Blue Blue25A Natural Natural — Natural Natu

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The fuses are coded as follows.Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits1 30A Driver smart window motor2 15A Trailer tow (TT) stop/turn lamps

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Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits23 15A High beam headlamps24 20A Horn25 10A Demand lamps/Interior lamps,Power fold seats26 10A Instr

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Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits46 7.5A Occupant classification sensor(OCS), Passenger airbagdeactivation indicator (PADI)47 30A Cir

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The high-current fuses are coded as follows:Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits1 80A* Passenger compartment fusepanel power2 80A* Passe

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Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits13 20A** Left high intensity discharge(HID) headlamp14 10A** Brake on/off (BOO) switch15 25A** Rear

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Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits41 G8VA relay TT park lamp42 G8VA relay TT stop/turn lamp (left)43 G8VA relay TT stop/turn lamp (rig

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Note: The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicator light willilluminate when the spare tire is in use. To restore the full functionalityof the

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When driving with one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above, do not:• Exceed 50 mph (80 km/h)• Load the vehicle beyond maximum vehicle load ratin

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Customer Assistance 320Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 327Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 327Cleaning 328Maintenance and Specifications 33

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MEMORY PRESETS (0–9): Whentuned to any station, press and holda preset button until sound returnsand PRESET # SAVED appears in the display. You can sa

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When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel additionalcaution should be given to:• Towing a trailer• Driving vehicles equipped with a

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1. Remove the carpeted floor panellocated in the rear of the vehicle,remove the wing nut that securesthe spare tire by turning itcounterclockwise.2. L

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1. Block the diagonally oppositewheel.2. Remove wheel cover (ifequipped) with the lug wrench tipand loosen each wheel lug nutone-half turn countercloc

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7. Remove the jack and fully tightenthe lug nuts in the order shown.Refer to Wheel lug nut torquespecifications later in this chapterfor the proper lu

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4. Insert the straight end of the jackretention bracket through the eyeletof the angled bracket and swing theretention bracket over the jack. Withthe

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TEMPORARY MOBILITY KIT (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle may be equipped with atemporary mobility kit (locatedunder the driver’s seat). To removethe temporary

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1. Air compressor (inside)2. Diverter knob3. On/Off button4. Air pressure gauge5. Deflation button6. Sealant bottle/canister7. Sealant filling clear t

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• Read the information in the Tips for use of the temporary mobilitykit section to ensure safe operation of the temporary mobility kit andyour vehicle

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• Operating the temporary mobility kit could cause an electricaldisturbance in radio and DVD player operation.What to do when a tire is puncturedA tir

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4. Plug the power cable into the 12Vpower point in the vehicle.5. Remove the warning sticker found on the canister and place it on thetop of the instr

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CD/MP3 PlayerCD: Press to enter CD/MP3 mode. Ifa disc is already loaded into thesystem, CD/MP3 play will beginwhere it ended last. If no CD is loaded,

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tire pressure has to be checked with the compressor in the OFFposition to get the correct tire pressure reading.WARNING: Do not stand directly over th

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4. Adjust the tire to therecommended inflation pressurefrom the tire label located on thedriver’s door or door jamb area.Pressing the deflation button

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Removal of the sealant canister from the temporary mobility kit1. Unwrap the clear tube from thecompressor housing.2. Press the button located on thet

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2. Once aligned, seat the sealantcanister by lightly pushing downuntil you hear an audible click.3. Wrap the clear tube around thecompressor housing.N

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WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSRetighten the lug nuts to the specified torque at 100 miles (160 km)after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, cha

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the Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuel system as it can be damaged. You mustuse the included funnel in such circumstances.WARNING: Do not insert the nozzle of p

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5. Turn the heater fan on in both vehicles to protect from any electricalsurges. Turn all other accessories off.Connecting the jumper cablesNote: In t

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Jump starting1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine atmoderately increased speed.2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.3.

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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

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If the vehicle is towed by other means or incorrectly, vehicledamage may occur.Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized towtruck

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SEEK: Press SEEK toaccess the previous/next track.CAT (Category) / FOLD(Folder):In MP3 mode only– PressCAT/FOLD and thenpressSEEK to access the previo

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GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDWarranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorizeddealer. While any authorized dealer handling your vehi

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

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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

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You are required to submit your warranty dispute to BBB AUTO LINEbefore asserting in court any rights or remedies conferred by CaliforniaCivil Code Se

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You can get more information by calling BBB AUTO LINE at1-800-955-5100, or writing to:BBB AUTO LINE4200 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 800Arlington, Virginia

Page 252

The use of leaded fuel in your vehicle without proper conversion maydamage the effectiveness of your emission control system and may causeengine knock

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If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or living in theMiddle East, contact the nearest authorized dealer. If the authorizeddealer c

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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

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WASHING THE EXTERIORWash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralpH shampoo, such as Motorcraft威 Detail Wash (ZC-3-A), which i

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WAXING• Wash the vehicle first.• Use a quality wax that does not contain abrasives.• Do not allow paint sealant to come in contact with any non-body(l

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Satellite Radio (if equipped)Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS威 radiosubscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availabil

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ENGINEEngines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirtbuildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing:•Take care when u

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3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ enginePLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTSUse only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products areavailable from your a

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• The wiper blades can be cleaned with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol orMotorcraft威 Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate (ZC-32-A) inthe U.S., or Premiu

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WARNING: Do not use chemical solvents or strong detergentswhen cleaning the steering wheel or instrument panel to avoidcontamination of the airbag sys

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WARNING: On vehicles equipped with seat-mounted airbags, donot use chemical solvents or strong detergents. Such productscould contaminate the side-air

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• Test any cleaner or stain remover on an inconspicuous part of theleather as cleaners may darken the leather.• Do not spill coffee, ketchup, mustard,

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FORD AND LINCOLN CAR CARE PRODUCTSYour Ford or Lincoln authorized dealer has many quality productsavailable to clean your vehicle and protect its fini

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SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle, we provide scheduled maintenanceinformation which makes tracking routine service easy.If your

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OPENING THE HOOD1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom of the instrument panel nearthe steering column.2. Go to th

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IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT3.5L V6 engine1. Power steering fluid reservoir2. Engine coolant reservoir3. Brake fluid reservoir4. B

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TEXT: Press and release to displaythe artist and song title. While inTEXT MODE, press again to scrollthrough the Artist (AR), Song (SO), Channel (CH)

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3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine1. Engine coolant reservoir2. Brake fluid reservoir3. Battery4. Power distribution box5. Air filter assembly6. Automatic trans

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Engine shieldSome vehicles may be equipped with an aero-shield under the engine.This shield needs to be removed for service, including oil and filterc

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CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES1. Pull the wiper arm away from thevehicle. Turn the blade at an anglefrom the wiper arm. Press the locktab to release the bl

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3. The wiper arm has a snapretention feature to receive a crosspin from the wiper blade structure.Grip tightly and press on thearm/blade joint from be

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• If the oil level is within thisrange, the oil level is acceptable.DO NOT ADD OIL.• If the oil level is below thismark, engine oil must be addedto ra

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Engine oil and filter recommendations3.5L V6 engineLook for this certificationtrademark.Use SAE 5W-20 engine oilOnly use oils certified for gasoline e

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3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engineLook for this certificationtrademark.Use SAE 5W-30 engine oilOnly use oils “Certified For Gasoline Engines” by the AmericanPet

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BATTERYYour vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft威 maintenance-freebattery which normally does notrequire additional water during itslife of service.If

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WARNING: Keep batteries out of reach of children. Batteriescontain sulfuric acid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing.Shield your eyes when work

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• Always dispose of automotivebatteries in a responsible manner.Follow your local authorizedstandards for disposal. Call yourlocal authorized recyclin

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titles, the display will read REPLACE SONG? Press OK to access thesaved titles and pressSEEK to cycle through the saved titles.When the song title app

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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 theCOLD

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• DO NOT MIX different colors or types of coolant in your vehicle.Make sure the correct coolant is used. DO NOT MIX recycled coolantand new (unused) c

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4. When you are sure that all the pressure has been released, use thecloth to turn it counterclockwise and remove the cap.5. Fill the coolant reservoi

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• NEVER increase the coolant concentration above 60%.• A coolant concentration of 60% will provide improved freezepoint protection. Increased engine c

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WARNING: To reduce the risk of collision and injury, beprepared that the vehicle speed may reduce and the vehicle maynot be able to accelerate with fu

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How fail-safe cooling worksIf the engine begins to overheat:• The engine coolant temperature gauge will move to the red (hot)area.• The coolant temper

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WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while theengine is running or hot.5. Re-start the engine and take your vehicle to a service facility.D

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• Automotive fuels can be harmful or fatal if swallowed. Fuel such asgasoline is highly toxic and if swallowed can cause death or permanentinjury. If

Page 288 - Roadside Emergencies

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

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4. After you are done pumping fuel, slowly remove the fuel fillernozzle—allow about five seconds after pumping fuel before removing thefuel filler noz

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b. CHANGE PIN: Press OK when CHANGE PIN is displayed. Thedisplay will read ENTER OLD PIN. Enter your current (old) PINnumber and when the system accep

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Octane recommendations3.5L V6 engineYour vehicle will run normally on 87 octane regular fuel. Premium fuelwill provide improved performance.3.5L V6 Ec

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Cleaner airFord endorses the use of reformulated “cleaner-burning” gasolines toimprove air quality, per the recommendations in the Choosing the rightf

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1. After lifting the carpeted floorpanel, locate the white plasticfunnel. It is attached to the rear,lower edge of the spare tirecompartment.2. Slowly

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The advertised capacity is the amount of the indicated capacity and theempty reserve combined. Indicated capacity is the difference in theamount of fu

Page 295

Keep a record for at least one month and record the type of driving (cityor highway). This will provide an accurate estimate of the vehicle’s fuelecon

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• Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow therecommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checksfound in scheduled mainten

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If other than Ford, Motorcraft威 or Ford-authorized parts are used formaintenance replacements or for service of components affectingemission control,

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2. Poor fuel quality or water in the fuel—the engine may misfire or runpoorly.3. The fuel fill inlet may not have been properly closed. See Easy Fuel™

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The OBD-II system is designed to check the emission control systemduring normal driving. A complete check may take several days. If thevehicle is not

Page 300

BRAKE FLUIDThe fluid level will drop slowly asthe brakes wear, and will rise whenthe brake components are replaced.Fluid levels between the MIN andMAX

Page 301

Extra FeaturesAUX: Press repeatedly to cyclethrough LINE (auxiliary audiomode), SYNC威 (if equipped) andFES modes (if equipped).For location and furthe

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3. With the parking brake engaged and your foot on the brake pedal,start the engine and move the gearshift lever through all of the gearranges. Allow

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C. Remove the bolt cover (ifequipped).D. Remove two bolts that attach the air filter assembly to the front ofthe vehicle (2).E. Loosen the clamp holdi

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WARNING: Do not run engine with the air filter disconnected.Start the engine and continue with Step 6.6. Install the dipstick making sure it is fully

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Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levelsBefore adding any fluid, make sure the correct type is used. The type offluid used is normally indicated

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AIR FILTERRefer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriateintervals for changing the air filter element.When changing the air filter ele

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4. Wipe the air filter housing and cover clean to remove any dirt ordebris and to ensure good sealing.5. Install a new air filter element. Be careful

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• Touch-up raw or primed metal to prevent rust.• Cover chrome and stainless steel parts with a thick coat of auto waxto prevent discoloration. Re-wax

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Brakes• Make sure brakes and parking brake are fully released.Tires• Maintain recommended air pressure.Miscellaneous• Make sure all linkages, cables,

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MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERSComponent 3.5L V6 Engine 3.5L V6 EcoBoostEngineEngine air filterelementFA-1884 FA-1884Battery BXT-65-650 BXT-65-750Oil filter F

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MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIESItems CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number /Ford SpecificationBrake fluidBetween MAX a

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The auxiliary input jack provides away to connect your portable musicplayer to the in-vehicle audiosystem. This allows the audio from aportable music

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Items CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number /Ford SpecificationEngine oil(3.5L V6 engine)5.5 quarts (5.2L)•Motorcraft威 SAE 5W-20Premium

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Items CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number /Ford SpecificationEngine coolant(with rear heater)13.2 quarts(12.5L)(3.5L engine)6•Motorcra

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Items CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number /Ford SpecificationWindshield washer fluid Fill as requiredMotorcraft威 PremiumWindshield Was

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ENGINE DATAEngine 3.5L V6 engine3.5L V6 EcoBoost™engineCubic inches 214 214FuelSee Octanerecommendationsearlier in this chapter.See Octanerecommendati

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2. Long drivebelt is on second pulley groove farthest from engine.3.5L V6 EcoBoost engineIDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLESafety Compliance Certification Label

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Vehicle identification number (VIN)The vehicle identification number islocated on the driver sideinstrument panel.Please note that in the graphic,XXXX

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TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONSYou can find a transmission code onthe Safety Compliance CertificationLabel. The following table tells youwhich transmis

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FORD CUSTOM ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of Ford Custom Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local Ford or Ford of C

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Peace of mind•Remote start •Vehicle tracking and recovery*•Back up camera* •Protective seat covers*•Windshield wiper shaker*•Bumper and hitch mounted

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FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (U.S. ONLY)More than 30 million Ford and Lincoln owners have discovered thepowerful protection of Ford ESP. It is the

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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

Page 324

Ford ESP Can Quickly Pay for ItselfOne service bill – the cost of parts and labor – can easily exceed theprice of your Ford ESP Service Contract. With

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Ford Extended Service Plan3912011 Flex (471)Owners Guide, 2nd PrintingUSA (fus)

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FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY)You can get more protection for your vehicle by purchasing a FordExtended Service Plan (ESP). Ford ESP is

Page 327

GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATIONWhy maintain your vehicle?This guide describes the scheduled maintenance required for yourvehicle. Carefully following

Page 328 - Cleaning

Your vehicle is very sophisticated and built with multiple complexperformance systems. Every manufacturer develops these systems usingdifferent specif

Page 329

ConvenienceMany dealerships have extended evening and Saturday hours to makeyour service visit more convenient. How’s that for quality service?Factory

Page 330

Check every monthEngine oil levelFunction of all interior and exterior lightsTires for wear and proper pressure, including spareWindshield washer flui

Page 331

Multi-point inspection – Recommended each visitAccessory drive belt(s) Half-shaft dust boots (if equipped)Battery performance Horn operationClutch ope

Page 332

Scheduled Maintenance Guide3982011 Flex (471)Owners Guide, 2nd PrintingUSA (fus)

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NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOGFor your convenience, your vehicle is equipped with a message centerwhich determines the proper oil change service

Page 334

CONGRATULATIONSCongratulations on acquiring your new Ford Motor Company product.Please take the time to get well acquainted with your vehicle by readi

Page 335

Your vehicle may be equipped with aUSB port inside your center console.This feature allows you to plug inmedia playing devices, memorysticks, and also

Page 336

Oil Change Service Interval* 1 23456789101112131415Change engine oil and filter • ••••••••••••••Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measuretread depth

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Perform the services noted in the following table at the specifiedtime/mileage (km) period either within 3,000 miles (4,800 km) of theOIL CHANGE REQUI

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Maintenance schedule logDEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDAT

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DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HO

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DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HO

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SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONSIf you operate your vehicle primarily in one of the more demandingconditions listed below, you will need to have some item

Page 342

Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in heavycommercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or liveryAs required – Chang

Page 343

Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roadsInspect frequently, service asrequired– Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)– Replace en

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Special operating condition logDEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER

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DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HO

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• Wipe discs from the center out.Don’t:• Expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources for extended periodsof time.• Clean using a circular motion.C

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EXCEPTIONSIn addition, there are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule. Theyare listed below:Normal vehicle axle maintenance❑Rear axles and power

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ENGINE COOLANT CHANGE RECORDInitial change 6 years or 100,000 miles (160,000 km)(whichever comes first)After initial change Every 3 years or 50,000 mi

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AAccessory delay ...102Active Park Assist ...276AdvanceTrac ...258Airbag supplementa

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in rear seat ...200LATCH ...203recommendations ...197tether anchorage har

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cleaning ...330coolant ...349fail-safe cooling ...354idle speed

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Illuminated visor mirror ...93Infant seats(see Safety seats) ...199Inspection/maintenance (I/M)testing ...

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PParental MyKeyprogramming ...120Park Assist ...276Parking brake ...25

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child safety seats ...199cleaning ...334climate control ...74easy access/easyo

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USB port ...39VVehicle Identification Number(VIN) ...385Vehicle loading ...

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Audio system warranty and serviceRefer to the Warranty Guide for audio system warranty information. Ifservice is necessary, see your dealer or qualifi

Page 357

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

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

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Radio Display Condition Action RequiredACQUIRING Radio requires morethan two seconds toproduce audio for theselected channel.No action required.This m

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Radio Display Condition Action RequiredNO TEXT Song title informationnot available.Song title informationnot available at thistime on this channel.The

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FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT DVD SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongl

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Note: The system goes into dual play mode when it is turned on. Audiofrom the DVD system will not play over the rear two speakers until dualplay mode

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1. On the front of each monitor,located behind the left trim coverpanel, is the headphone input jack(5). This headphone will listen tothe media select

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Protecting the environmentWe must all play our part inprotecting the environment. Correctvehicle usage and the authorizeddisposal of waste, cleaning a

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DVD player controls1./ (Play/Pause): Press to play or pause a CD, DVD orflash/thumb drive track.2.(Stop): Press to stop the current DVD, CD/MP3, or fl

Page 366

5. / (Headphones/Speakers): Press to activate dual play mode oneither headrest system. During dual play mode, the following happens:a. Rear speakers t

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Remote controlUnless otherwise stated, all operations can be carried out with theremote control. Always point the remote control directly at the playe

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2. Cursor controls: Use in various active menus to advance the cursorup/down/left/right. When not in a menu, the left and right cursor controlsdecreas

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15. MEDIA for Monitor A: In Dual Play mode, press MEDIA repeatedlyto select from the possible media sources: (Monitor A, Monitor B, AM,FM1, FM2, SR1,

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Battery replacementBatteries are supplied with theremote control unit. Since allbatteries have a limited shelf life,replace them when the unit fails t

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where indicated on the left and right hand sides of the system. Refer toWired Headphones following.To install the batteries, removethe screw on the co

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Ensure that the headphones are turned off when not in use. Afterapproximately one minute of not being in use (no infrared signal isreceived), the wire

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Dual Play: Dual play is when the rear seat passengers choose to listento a different playing media than the front seat passengers. With theDVD and rea

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Radio interaction: If your vehicle is equipped with a non-touchscreenaudio system, you can press AUX on the radio repeatedly until DVDappears in the d

Page 375

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

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Aspect ratio (TV display type)This screen allows you to select theviewing size and shape of the videodisplayed on the LCD screen. This isdisc dependen

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2. Press / to ’highlight’ the monitor icon. (A disc will appearbeneath the icon signifying it is the current selection.)3. Pressto select and enter th

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Speaker setupThis screen allows you to adjust theaudio balance for your speakers. Toaccess:1. Press SETUP on the remote to access the menu options.2.

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4. Press / to chose from Sharpness, Brightness, Contrast, Gamma(Color), Hue, Saturation and Luma-Delay.General setup — screen exitTo exit the setup sc

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General informationNote: DVDs are formatted byregions. US and Canada systems canonly play region 1 DVDs and Mexicosystems can only play region 4DVDs.

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Safety informationWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends thatdrivers us

Page 382

Do not operate video games or video equipment if the power cordsand/or cables are broken, split or damaged. Carefully place cords and/orcables where t

Page 383

Humidity and moisture condensationMoisture in the air will condense in the DVD player under extremelyhumid conditions or when moving from a cold place

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SINGLE ZONE CLIMATE CONTROL WITH REAR PASSENGERCOMPARTMENT CLIMATE CONTROL1.Defrost: Distributes outside air through the windshield defrostervents and

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4. A/C: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Use withrecirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency. A/Cengages automaticall

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• How far (if at all) the driver was depressing the acceleratorand/or the brake pedal; and• How fast the vehicle was travelling; and• Where the driver

Page 387 - Accessories

Operating tips• To reduce fog build-up on the windshield during humid weather, placethe air flow selector in theposition.• To reduce humidity build-up

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DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL WITHHEATED SEATS AND REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENTCLIMATE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)Temperature conversion: To switch

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• : Distributes air through the instrument panel vents.•: Distributes air through the instrument panel vents, floor ventsand rear seat floor vents.•:

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10. Power/cabin temperature: Press to activate/deactivate theclimate control system. When the system is off, outside air is preventedfrom entering the

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DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (NAVIGATIONBASED–IF EQUIPPED)Temperature conversion: To switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius,refer to Message

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5. Passenger heated seat (if equipped): Press to control thepassenger heated seat. Refer to Front seating in the Seating and SafetyRestraints chapter

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TOUCHSCREEN FUNCTIONSTemperature conversion: To switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius,refer to Message center in the Instrument cluster chapter.Front

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Max A/C– Distributes recirculated air through the instrument panelvents to cool the vehicle. This re-cooling of the interior air is moreeconomical and

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• To improve the A/C cool down, drive with the windows slightly openfor 2–3 minutes after starting the vehicle or until the vehicle has“aired out.”• A

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AUXILIARY CLIMATE CONTROL1.Fan speed: Turn to select the desired fan speed.2.: Distributes air through the rear vents.3.: Distributes air through the

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Additionally, when you connect to Traffic, Directions andInformation (if equipped, U.S. only) the service uses GPStechnology and advanced vehicle sens

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REAR WINDOW DEFROSTERRThe rear defroster control is located on the climate control panel andworks to clear the rear window of fog and thin ice.The ign

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HEADLAMP CONTROLTurns the lamps off.Turns on the parking lamps,instrument panel lamps, licenseplate lamps and tail lamps.Turns the low beam headlampso

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3. Turn the ignition on and then back to off.4. Turn the headlamp control to the autolamp position. The headlampswill turn on.5. Wait the desired amou

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Flash-to-passPull and release to activate.Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)Turns the headlamps on with a reduced output.To activate:• the igni

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Note: If the battery is disconnected, discharged, or a new battery isinstalled, the dimmer switch requires re-calibration. Rotate the dimmerswitch fro

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5. Locate the vertical adjuster oneach headlamp. Using a Phillips #2screwdriver, turn the adjuster eitherclockwise (to adjust down) orcounterclockwise

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Your vehicle may have readinglamps within the rear dome lamp(s).Press the switches on either side ofthe dome lamp to turn on thelamps.Your vehicle may

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Examples of acceptable condensation are:• Presence of thin mist (no streaks, drip marks or droplets)• Fine mist covers less than 50% of the lensExampl

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Function Number of bulbsTradenumberMap lamp 2 12V6WDome/reading lamps 6 578To replace all instrument panel lights - see your authorized dealer.*To rep

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Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulbs1. Make sure headlamp switch is in the off position, then open the hood.2. Reach behind the headlamp ass

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EXPORT UNIQUE (NON–UNITED STATES/CANADA) VEHICLESPECIFIC INFORMATIONFor your particular global region, your vehicle may be equipped withfeatures and o

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Replacing license plate lamp bulbs1. Make sure the headlamp switch isin the off position.2. Remove the two screws from thelicense plate lamp assembly

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

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Rear window wiper/washer controlsFor rear wiper operation, rotate therear window wiper and washercontrol to the desired position.Select:2 — Normal spe

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ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRRORLift the mirror cover to turn on thevisor mirror lamp.Slide-on-rod featureRotate the visor towards the sidewindow and extend i

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CLOCK (IF EQUIPPED)Press the right (+) control to movethe time display forwards.Press the left (-) control to movethe time display backwards.ELECTRONI

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Compass zone adjustment1. Determine which magnetic zoneyou are in for your geographiclocation by referring to the zonemap.2. Turn ignition to the on p

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2. To calibrate, press and hold the 7and 9 radio preset buttons togetherfor approximately 10 seconds untilCAL appears. Release the buttons.3. Slowly d

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Second row center console features (if equipped)The second row center consoleincorporates the following features:• Flip forward armrest to provide afl

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Refrigerator: Briefly press andhold the COOL side of the control.The indicator light on the cool sideof the switch will illuminate and theindicator li

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• On the rear of the center console, accessible from the rear seats• In the rear cargo area on the right trim panelDo not use the power point for oper

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