Ford 2013 F-550 v.1 Manuel d'utilisateur

2013 SUPER DUTY Owner’s ManualDC3J 19A321 AA | September 2012 | First Printing | Owner’s Manual | Super Duty | Litho in U.S.A.ford

ABOUT THIS MANUALThank you for choosing Ford. We recommend that you take some time toget to know your vehicle by reading this manual. The more that yo

Fasten Safety beltIt will illuminate and a chime will sound to remind you to fastenyour safety belt.High BeamIt will illuminate when the headlamp high

Solid illumination after the engine is started indicates the on-boarddiagnostics system (OBD-II) has detected a malfunction. Refer toOn-board diagnost

4X4 HIGHIlluminates when four-wheel drive high is engaged. If the lightfails to display when the ignition is turned on, or remains on,have the system

GENERAL INFORMATIONWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends thatdrivers u

InfoPress the INFO button repeatedly to cycle through the followingfeatures:Note: Some options may appear slightly different or not at all if theitems

• MPG (L/km): This displays instantaneous fuel economy as a bar graph.Your vehicle must be moving to calculate instantaneous fuel economy.Instantaneou

SETUPUNITS press theRESET buttonDistance EnglishMetricTemperature FahrenheitCelsiusAUTOLAMP(SEC)0 to 180 secondsAUTOLOCK On or OffAUTOUNLOCK On or Off

To reset the oil monitoring system to 100% after each oil change,perform the following:1. Press and release the SETUP button to display OIL LIFE XXX%

• RESET FOR CALIBRATION (if equipped): This feature calibrates thecompass.The compass reading may be affected when you drive near largebuildings, brid

• RESET FOR REMOTE START (if equipped)• REAR PARK AID (if equipped): This feature sounds a warning tone towarn the driver of obstacles near the rear b

SYMBOL GLOSSARYWARNING: You risk death or serious injury to yourself andothers if you do not follow the instruction highlighted by thewarning symbol.T

• Truck Apps (If Equipped)• Settings• InformationGauge ModeUse the arrow buttons to choose between the following gaugeoptions.Gauge ModeGauges Detail

Trip A/ BUse the arrow buttons to choose between the following tripoptions.Trip A/ BTrip timeTrip distanceFuel usedAvg MPG (L/100km)OdometerPress OK t

• Average MPG: shows the average fuel usage based on time. See FuelHist. to change the time interval. Press and hold OK to reset thisvalue.Truck AppsI

Truck Apps (cont’d)Trailer(cont’d)Active trailer name or default trailerAccumulated trailer distanceTrailer gain and outputTrailer disconnected. Disre

Truck Apps (cont’d)Trailer(cont’d)Press OK foroptionsConnectionChecklist (ifequipped)Conventional, Fifth Wheeland Gooseneck. Use theup/down arrows toh

SettingsIn this mode, you can configure different driver setting choices.Note: Some items are optional and may not appear.SettingsDriver Assist Rear P

Settings (cont’d)Vehicle AutolampDelayOff or XXX secondsCompass Zone Setting (1–15) See the diagrambelow to determine your magnetic zone.Calibration (

Compass (if equipped):Determine which magnetic zone youare in for your geographic locationby referring to the zone map.Settings (cont’d)MyKey Create M

InformationSystem Check Some items will only display during a system checkif a problem has been detected. If an issue exists onone of the monitored sy

AdvanceTrac® /Traction ControlMessagesAction / DescriptionTRACTIONCONTROL OFFDisplayed when the traction control has beendisabled by the driver. Refer

Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol DescriptionFuel pumpresetFusecompartmentHazardwarningflasherHeated rearwindowInteriorluggagecompartmentre

Diesel Messages Action / DescriptionCHECK COOLANTADDITIVEDisplayed when the coolant additive needs tobe checked. Refer to your diesel supplementfor mo

Diesel Messages Action / DescriptionSTOP SAFELY NOWDisplayed and a chime sounds when thevehicle exhaust system temperature exceedsintended operating r

Diesel Messages Action / DescriptionENGINE TURNSOFF IN XXSECONDSDisplayed when the vehicle is in the final30 seconds of a countdown to where theengine

Diesel Messages Action / DescriptionEXHAUST CLEANSTOPPEDDisplayed when the Diesel Particulate Filter(DPF) manual regeneration process (OCR) hasbeen st

Diesel Messages Action / DescriptionENGINE IDLED -SEE OWNER’SMANUAL EXHAUSTFLUID EMPTYDisplayed when a problem exists with the SCRsystem. The vehicle

Diesel Messages Action / DescriptionENGINE IDLED -SEE OWNER’SMANUAL EXHAUSTFLUID SYSTEMFAULTDisplayed when the SCR system detects afault. The engine w

Diesel Messages Action / DescriptionLOW FUELPRESSUREIf this message appears during a cold start orduring cold operation 32°F (0°C) up to10 minutes aft

Door Messages Action / DescriptionX DOOR AJARDisplayed when the corresponding door is notcompletely closed.Drivetrain Messages Action / DescriptionLOC

Engine Messages Action / DescriptionTRANSPORT MODECONTACT DEALERDisplayed when the vehicle is set to transportmode. The transport mode is used to disa

MaintenanceMessagesAction / DescriptionSERVICE POWERSTEERINGThe power steering system has detected acondition that requires service. See yourauthorize

Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada, and service and repair facilitiesmay access or share among them data for vehicle improvement purposes.For U.S. onl

MyKey® Messages Action / DescriptionBUCKLE UP TOUNMUTE AUDIODisplayed when a MyKey® is in use andBelt-Minder® is activated.MYKEY COULD NOTPROGRAMDispl

Tire Messages Action / DescriptionLOW TIREPRESSUREDisplays when one or more tires on yourvehicle have low tire pressure.TIRE PRESSUREMONITOR FAULTDisp

Trailer Messages Action / DescriptionTRAILER BRAKEMODULE FAULTDisplayed and accompanied by a single chime,in response to faults sensed by the TBC. Ref

4WD Messages Action / DescriptionTO EXIT 4X4 LOWAPPLY BRAKEDisplayed when 2WD is selected from 4X4LOW mode.TO EXIT 4X4 LOWSHIFT TO NDisplayed when 2WD

GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATIONRadio Frequencies and Reception FactorsAM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) an

MP3 Track and Folder StructureAudio systems capable of recognizing and playing MP3 individual tracksand folder structures work as follows:• There are

AM/FMWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that youuse extreme caution

D. SEEK: Press this button to go to the previous or next strong stationon the frequency band.E. Memory presets: Store your favorite radio stations. To

C. Tune: Press this button to manually search through the radiofrequency band. Press and hold for a fast search.D. Phone: Press this button to access

H. Play, Pause and OK:• Play and Pause allow you to play or pause a track when listening to aCD.• OK allows you to confirm commands with phone and med

that have such special equipment, can read the information ifthey have access to the vehicle or the EDR. Ford Motor Companyand Ford of Canada do not a

AM/FM/CD SONY AUDIO SYSTEMWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that y

E. Memory presets: Store your favorite radio stations. To store a radiostation, tune to the station, then press and hold a preset button untilsound re

The auxiliary input jack (AIJ) allowsyou to connect and play music fromyour portable music player throughyour vehicle speakers. You can useany portabl

MEDIA HUB (IF EQUIPPED)The media hub is located in the center console and has the followingfeatures:A. A/V inputsB. SD card slotC. USB portsFor more i

SIRIUS® Satellite Radio ServiceNote: SIRIUS® reserves the unrestricted right to change, rearrange, add ordelete programming including canceling, movin

SIRIUS® Troubleshooting TipsRadio Display Condition Possible ActionInvalid Channel The channel is nolonger available.Tune to anotherchannel or choosea

MANUAL CLIMATE SYSTEMA. Defrost: Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents anddemister vents. This setting can also be used to defog and

Distributes air through the floor vents.E. A/C: Press to turn air conditioning on or off. Air conditioning coolsthe vehicle using outside air. To impr

DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEMNote: You can switch temperature units between Fahrenheit and Celsius.See Menu features in the MyFord Touch o

Distributes air through the instrument panel vents and floorvents.Distributes air through the floor vents.E. A/C: Press to turn air conditioning on or

PERCHLORATE MATERIALNote: Certain components in your vehicle, such as airbag modules,safety belt pretensioners, and remote control batteries, may cont

GENERAL OPERATING TIPSManual Heating and Air Conditioning System• To reduce fog build-up on the windshield during humid weather, selectDefrost. Temper

Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control• To reduce fog build-up on the windshield during humid weather, selectDefrost. Temperature and fan speed can a

HEATED WINDOWS AND MIRRORS (IF EQUIPPED)Heated Rear WindowNote: The engine must be running to use this feature.Note: If your vehicle is equipped with

Manual Climate SystemsIn hot weather, the climate control system is set to MAX A/C.In moderate weather, the system either heats or cools (based onprev

SITTING IN THE CORRECT POSITIONWARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seatback reclined too far can take off weight from the seat cus

HEAD RESTRAINTSWARNING: To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of acrash, you and the passenger occupants should not sit in oroperate the ve

Adjusting the Head RestraintRaise: Pull up the head restraint.Lower:1. Press and hold button C.2. Push down on the head restraint.Remove:1. Pull up th

Tilting Head Restraints (If Equipped)The front head restraints may have a tilting feature for extra comfort. Totilt the head restraint, do the followi

Recline AdjustmentManual Lumbar (If Equipped)The lumbar support control islocated on the outboard side of theseat. Turn the control to adjust yoursupp

POWER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Before returning the seat back to its originalposition, make sure that cargo or any objects are not trappedbehind th

Warranty on Replacement PartsGenuine Ford and Motorcraft replacement parts are the onlyreplacement parts that benefit from a Ford Warranty. Damage cau

MEMORY FUNCTION (IF EQUIPPED)This system allows automatic positioning of the driver seat, powermirrors, and adjustable pedals to two programmable posi

REAR SEATSFolding Up the Rear Seats (SuperCab)1. Pull the control to release theseat cushion.2. Rotate the seat cushion up untilit locks into the vert

Folding up the Rear Seat Cushion1. Pull the control to release the seat cushion.2. Rotate the seat cushion up until it locks into the vertical storage

Use your vehicle key to lock thestorage space.Rear Heated Seats (if equipped)WARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of advanc

To operate the heated seats:• Push the indicated side of thecontrol for maximum heat.• Push again to deactivate.• Push the indicated side of thecontro

HEATED AND COOLED SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)Heated SeatsWARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of advanced age, chronic illness, dia

Heated and Cooled Seats Air Filter Replacement (if equipped)The heated and cooled seat system includes air filters that must bereplaced periodically.

Pull up on the tab to open thestorage bin.Lift up on the seat back to return it to the upright position.To gain access to the under-seatstorage compar

UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENERThe appearance of your vehicle’s universal garage door opener will varyaccording to your option package. Before programing

Note: We recommend that upon the sale or lease termination of yourvehicle, you erase the programmed function buttons for security reasons.See Erasing

Use of your Ford light truck as an ambulance, without the FordAmbulance Preparation Package voids the Ford New Vehicle LimitedWarranty and may void th

Rolling Code ProgrammingNote: If you do not follow the time-sensitive instructions, the device willtime out and you will have to repeat the complete p

Fixed Code ProgrammingNote: It may be helpful to have another person assist you inprogramming the transmitter.To program units with fixed codeDIP swit

8. The LED lamp will begin to flash rapidly until programming iscomplete. If your garage door does not operate, repeat the previoussteps. Otherwise, c

Note: We recommend that upon the sale or lease termination of yourvehicle, you erase the programmed function buttons for security reasons.See Erasing

If the indicator light stays on, the programming is complete. Press andrelease the programmed HomeLink button, and then begin programmingyour garage d

Erasing the Function Button CodesNote: You cannot erase individualbuttons.1. Press and hold the outer twofunction buttons simultaneously forapproximat

2. Press the same button twice to confirm the change to Programmingmode. If done properly the LED light will appear red.3. Hold the transmitter within

4. Press and release the Genie Intellicode 2 hand-held transmitter’spreviously programmed button. Both indicator lights on the garage dooropener motor

AUXILIARY POWER POINTSWARNING: Do not plug optional electrical accessories into thecigarette lighter socket (if equipped). Improper use of the lighter

110 Volt AC Power Point (If Equipped)WARNING: Do not keep electrical devices plugged in thepowerpoint whenever the device is not in use. Do not use an

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

The power point can switch to a fault mode when it is overloaded,overheated, or shorted. Unplug your device and turn the ignition off thenon for overl

CENTER CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Use only soft cups in the cupholder. Hard objectscan injure you in a collision.Your vehicle may be equipped with

OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)The appearance of the overhead console will vary according to youroption package.Press near the rear edge of the doorto

GENERAL INFORMATIONWARNING: Extended idling at high engine speeds can producevery high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system,creating the risk

IGNITION SWITCHNote: To switch the engine off when your vehicle is moving, move thetransmission selector lever to position N. Use the brakes to bring

2. Select position P or N.3. Turn the key to start the engine. The engine may continue crankingfor up to 15 seconds or until the vehicle starts.Note:

If the Engine Fails to Start Using the Preceding Instructions(Flexible Fuel Vehicles Only)1. Press and hold down the accelerator 1/3 to 1/2 way to flo

We recommend that you do the following for safe and correct operation:• Use a 16-gauge outdoor extension cord that is product certified byUnderwriter’

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONSWARNING: Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in anoverfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fir

Observe the following guidelines when handling automotive fuel:• Extinguish all smoking materials and any open flames before fuelingyour vehicle.• Alw

GENERAL INFORMATIONSee the following sections for directions on how to properly use safetyrestraints for children.WARNING: Always make sure your child

During the summer season, fuel ethanol may contain a maximum of 85%denatured ethanol (Ed85) and 15% unleaded gasoline. The fuel ethanolhas a higher oc

Octane RecommendationsRegular unleaded gasoline with apump (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87is recommended. Some stationsoffer fuels posted as Regular witha

Use the following directions when filling from a portable fuel container:1. Remove the fuel cap by rotating it counter clockwise.2. Slowly insert the

Fuel Filler CapWARNING: The fuel system may be under pressure. If the fuelfiller cap is venting vapor or if you hear a hissing sound, waituntil it sto

FUEL CONSUMPTIONFilling the TankThe advertised capacity is the indicated capacity and the empty reservecombined. Indicated capacity is the difference

EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMWARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grassor other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up theengine

sells, leases, trades vehicles, or supervises a fleet of vehicles are notpermitted to intentionally remove an emission control device or preventit fro

Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) TestingSome state, provincial and local governments may haveInspection/Maintenance (I/M) programs to inspec

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATIONUnderstanding the Shift Positions of the 5–Speed AutomaticTransmission (If Equipped)WARNING: Do not use the tow/haul f

D (Overdrive) with Tow/Haul OnThe tow/haul feature improves transmission operation when towing atrailer or a heavy load. All transmission gear ranges

Introduction 9Child Safety 18Child seats...20Child seat positioning ...20Boost

Recommendations for Safety Restraints for ChildrenChild size, height, weight, orageRecommendedrestraint typeInfantsortoddlersChildren weighing 40 lb (

1 (First)• Provides maximum engine braking.• Allows upshifts by moving gearshift lever.• The transmission will not downshift into 1 (First) at high sp

To put your vehicle in P (Park):1. Come to a complete stop2. Move the gearshift lever and securely latch it in P (Park)R (Reverse)With the gearshift l

Tow/haul may be automatically activated (without pressing the tow/haulbutton). This provides engine braking to assist the vehicles brakingsystem when

Understanding your SelectShift Automatic® transmissionThis vehicle is equipped with a SelectShift Automatic™ transmissiongearshift lever. SelectShift

Recommended shift speedsUpshift according to the following chart:Upshifts when accelerating (recommended for best fuel economy)Shift from: Gasoline en

Brake-shift interlockWARNING: Do not drive your vehicle until you verify that thebrake lamps are working.WARNING: When doing this procedure, you will

6. Remove the three fastenersunder the column that secure thelower shroud half to the column.7. Pull the lock lever into the fullunlocked position and

HILL START ASSISTWARNING: The hill start assist feature does not replace theparking brake. When you leave the vehicle, always apply theparking brake a

USING FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) (IF EQUIPPED )WARNING: For important information regarding safe operationof this type of vehicle, see General Information

For proper operation, make surethat each hub is fully engaged andthat both hub locks are set to thesame position (both set to LOCK orboth set to AUTO)

CHILD SEATSUse a child safety seat (sometimescalled an infant carrier, convertibleseat, or toddler seat) for infants,toddlers or children weighing40 p

4X4 LOW - Continuously illuminates when 4L is selected.CHECK 4X4 - Displays when a 4X4 fault is present.Using a Manual Shift On Stop (MSOS) 4wd system

• Move the transfer case lever from 4H (4x4 High) to 2H (2WD) at astop or a vehicle speed below 3 mph (5 km/h), then disengage thelocking hubs (option

Using the Electronic Shift on the Fly 4WD system (If Equipped)2H (2WD) - For general on-roaddriving. Sends power to the rearwheels only and should be

Shifting to/from 4L (4X4 low)Note: Some noise may be heard as the system shifts or engages; this isnormal.Note: 4x4 low mode is not intended for use o

Activating the Electronic Locking Differential (ELD)Note: The ELD may have difficulty disengaging either by operatorcommand or automatically if the dr

How Your Vehicle Differs From Other VehiclesWARNING: Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such asutility and four-wheel drive vehicles handle diff

Power is supplied to all four wheels through a transfer case. On 4WDvehicles, the transfer case allows you to select 4WD when necessary.Information on

Note: Do not rock the vehicle for more than a few minutes or damage tothe transmission and tires may occur or the engine may overheat.If your vehicle

Once through water, always try the brakes. Wet brakes do not stop thevehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Drying can be improved by movingyour vehicl

Apply just enough power to the wheels to climb the hill. Too muchpower will cause the tires to slip, spin or lose traction, resulting in loss ofvehicl

WARNING: Always restrain an unoccupied child seat or boosterseat. These objects may become projectiles in a crash or suddenstop, which may increase th

Make sure you allow sufficient distance between you and other vehicles forstopping. Drive slower than usual and consider using one of the lowergears.

GENERAL INFORMATIONNote: Occasional brake noise is normal. If a metal-to-metal, continuousgrinding or continuous squeal sound is present, the brake li

If the anti-lock brake system is disabled, normal braking is stilleffective. If the brake warning lamp illuminates with the parkingbrake released, hav

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONThe traction control system helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss oftraction.If your vehicle begins to slide, the system applie

System indicator lights and messagesWARNING: If a failure has been detected within the TractionControl System, the stability control light will illumi

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONWARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system,aftermarket roof racks, suspension, steering system, tireconstruction o

A Vehicle without AdvanceTrac®with RSC® skidding off its intendedroute.B Vehicle with AdvanceTrac® withRSC® maintaining control on aslippery surface.U

AdvanceTrac® with RSC® Features(Single rear wheels only)Button functionsStabilitycontrollightRSC® ESC TCSButton pressedmomentarilyIlluminatedsolidEnab

Hill descent control (if equipped)Hill descent control allows the driver to set and maintain vehicle speedwhile descending steep grades in various sur

Whether accelerating or decelerating, once the desired descent speed isreached, remove your feet from the pedals and the chosen vehicle speedwill be m

BOOSTER SEATSWARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulderbelt under a child’s arm or behind the back because it reducesthe protection

SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: To help avoid personal injury, please read andunderstand the limitations of the system as contained in thissectio

The sensing system warns the driver of obstacles within a certain rangeof the bumper area. The system turns on automatically whenever theignition is s

REAR VIEW CAMERA SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: The rear view camera system is a reverse aidsupplement device that still requires the driver to use it i

2. Centerline: Helps align the center of the vehicle with an object (i.e. atrailer).Note: If the image comes on while the transmission is not in R(Rev

Always use caution while reversing. Objects in the red zone are closestto your vehicle and objects in the green zone are further away. Objectsare gett

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONCruise control lets you maintain a set speed without keeping your footon the accelerator pedal.USING CRUISE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPE

Changing the Set SpeedNote: If you accelerate by pressing the accelerator pedal, the set speedwill not change. When you release the accelerator pedal,

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

LOAD LIMITVehicle Loading – With and Without a TrailerThis section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and/ortrailer, to keep your lo

WARNING: The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle canbe limited either by volume capacity (how much space isavailable) or by payload capacity

Types of Booster Seats• Backless booster seatsIf your backless booster seat has a removable shield, remove the shield.If a vehicle seating position ha

Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue loador king pin w

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

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)

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

• Suppose your vehicle has a 1400 lb. (635 kg) cargo and luggagecapacity. You and one of your friends decide to pick up cement fromthe local home impr

TAILGATETailgate LockThe tailgate lock is designed to helpprevent theft of the tailgate.Insert the ignition key into thetailgate lock. Turn it to the

4. Lower the tailgate.5. Using a screwdriver, gently prythe spring clip (on each connector)past the head of the support screw.Disconnect cable.6. Disc

Opening the Tailgate Step1. Flip down the tailgate.2. Pull the yellow latch lever to the unlock position to releasethe grab handle from its stowed pos

BED EXTENDER (IF EQUIPPED)Note: This feature is not intended for off-road usage.Note: Make sure the locking pins and knobs are fully engaged when thev

3. Rotate the panels toward thetailgate.Repeat Steps 1–3 for the other side of the bed extender.4. Connect the two panels, thenrotate both knobs a qua

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

TOWING A TRAILERWARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified onthe certification label.WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommende

This feature applies the vehicle brakes at individual wheels and, ifnecessary, reduces engine power. If the trailer begins to sway, thestability contr

• Driver weight• Passenger(s) weight• Payload, cargo and luggage weight• Aftermarket equipment weight.3. This equals the maximum loaded trailer weight

HitchesWARNING: ON PICK-UP TRUCKS, the trailer hitch provided onthis vehicle enhances collision protection for the fuel system. DONOT REMOVE!Do not us

Fifth-Wheel Trailer Hitch (If Equipped)WARNING: The mounting pads in the bed are specificallydesigned for certain fifth-wheel trailer hitches and goos

Safety ChainsNote: Do not attach safety chains to the bumper.Always connect the trailer’s safety chains to the frame or hook retainersof the vehicle h

The Ford TBC has been tested to be compatible with several majorbrands of electric-over-hydraulic trailer brakes; contact your authorizeddealer for in

B. Manual control lever: Slide the control lever to the left to activatepower to the trailer’s electric brakes independent of the tow vehicle’sbrakes

Explanation of Information Display Warning MessagesNote: Your TBC can be diagnosed by your authorized dealer to determineexactly which trailer fault h

• Your vehicle’s brake system and the trailer brake system workindependently of each other. Changing the GAIN setting on the TBCdoes not affect the op

INSTALLING CHILD SEATSUsing Lap and Shoulder BeltsWARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat.NEVER place a rear-facing child seat in

• Shift to a lower gear when driving down a long or steep hill. Do notapply the brakes continuously, as they may overheat and become lesseffective.• I

Exceeding these limits may allow water to enter vehicle components:• Causing internal damage to the components.• Affecting driveability, emissions, an

• Make sure the stuck vehicle is not loaded in excess of its GVWRspecified on the certification label.• Always align the tow vehicle and stuck vehicle

Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized towtruck operators. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual forproper hook-up

Recreational TowingNote: Put your climate control system in recirculated air mode toprevent exhaust fumes from entering the vehicle. See the ClimateCo

BREAKING-INYou need to break in new tires for approximately 300 mi (480 km).During this time, your vehicle may exhibit some unique drivingcharacterist

• Add particular accessories to your vehicle (e.g.; bug deflectors,rollbars or light bars, running boards, ski racks).• Drive with the wheels out of a

If driving through deep or standingwater is unavoidable, proceed veryslowly. Never drive through waterthat is higher than the bottom ofthe hubs (for t

WARNING (Continued)• Never place floor mats or any other covering in the vehicle footwellthat cannot be properly secured to prevent them from moving a

• The Total Accessory Reserve Capacity (TARC) is shown on the lowerright side of the vehicle’s Safety Compliance Certification Label. Thisapplies to F

Perform the following steps when installing the child seat withcombination lap and shoulder belts:Note: Although the child seat illustrated is a forwa

Snowplowing with your Air Bag Equipped VehicleWARNING: Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) or

Transmission operation while plowingWARNING: Do not spin the wheels at over 35 mph (55 km/h).The tires may fail and injure a passenger or bystander.•

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEVehicles Sold in the U.S. : Getting Roadside AssistanceTo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany off

Vehicles Sold in the U.S. : Using Roadside AssistanceComplete the roadside assistance identification card and place it in yourwallet for quick referen

HAZARD FLASHER CONTROLNote: With extended use, the flasher may run down your battery.The hazard flasher is located on thesteering column, just behind

JUMP-STARTING THE VEHICLEWARNING: The gases around the battery can explode if exposedto flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. An explosion could result i

Connecting the Jumper CablesWARNING: Do not connect the end of the second cable to thenegative (-) terminal of the battery to be jumped. A spark mayca

Jump Starting1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine at amoderately increased speed.2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.

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

• Ford Genuine Accessories• Service specials and promotions.In Canada:Mailing addressCustomer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, Limited

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

IN CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY)California Civil Code Section 1793.2(d) requires that, if a manufactureror its representative is unable to repair a motor veh

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

UTILIZING THE MEDIATION or ARBITRATION PROGRAM(CANADA ONLY)This pertains to vehicles delivered to authorized Canadian dealers. Inthose cases, where yo

If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or living inAsia-Pacific Region, Sub-Saharan Africa, U.S. Virgin Islands, CentralAmerica, the

If you buy your vehicle in North America and then relocate to any of theabove locations, register your vehicle identification number (VIN) andnew addr

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

CHANGING A FUSEFusesWARNING: Always replace a fuse with one that has thespecified amperage rating. Using a fuse with a higher amperagerating can cause

FUSE SPECIFICATION CHARTPower Distribution BoxWARNING: Always disconnect the battery before servicing highcurrent fuses.WARNING: To reduce risk of ele

Fuse or relaylocationFuse ampratingProtected circuits7 50A* Rear window defroster, Heatedmirrors8 30A* Passenger seat9 30A* Driver seat10 — Not used11

Fuse or relaylocationFuse ampratingProtected circuits36 15A** Vehicle power 4 (diesel engine)20A** Vehicle power 4 (gas engine)37 10A** Vehicle power

This is necessary to remove the remaining slack that will exist once theextra weight of the child is added to the child restraint. It also helps toach

Fuse or relaylocationFuse ampratingProtected circuits59 — Not used60 — Not used61 — Not used62 — Not used63 — Not used64 — Not used65 — Not used66 20A

Fuse or relaylocationFuse ampratingProtected circuits88 20A* Auxiliary power point #689 40A* Starter motor90 25A* Trailer tow battery charge91 — Not u

To remove the fuse panel cover, pullthe panel toward you. When theclips of the panel disengage, let thepanel fall easily.To remove a fuse, use the fus

Fuse or relaylocationFuse ampratingProtected circuits3 30A Smart window motor4 10A Interior lights, Hood lamp5 20A Moonroof6 5A Driver seat module7 7.

Fuse or relaylocationFuse ampratingProtected circuits24 15A Steering wheel control module,Diagnostic connector, Power foldmirror relay, Remote keyless

Fuse or relaylocationFuse ampratingProtected circuits41 7.5A Passenger airbag deactivationindicator42 5A Not used (spare)43 10A Wiper relay44 10A Upfi

The relays are coded as shown.There will also be one power leadfor each switch found as a blunt-cutand sealed wire located below theinstrument panel a

GENERAL INFORMATIONWARNING: Turn off the power running boards, if equipped,before working under the vehicle, jacking or placing any objectunder the ve

Working with the Engine Off1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park).2. Turn off the engine and remove the key (if equipped).3. Block the wheels.

UNDER HOOD OVERVIEWRefer to the diesel supplement for diesel engine component locations.6.2L V8 Gasoline EngineA. Windshield washer fluid reservoirB.

Locks 70Locking and unlocking ...70SecuriCode™ keyless entry keypad ...73Security 75SecuriLock® p

The belt webbing below the tongue is the lap portion of the combinationlap and shoulder belt, and the belt webbing above the tongue is theshoulder bel

6.8L V10 Gasoline EngineA. Windshield washer fluid reservoirB. BatteryC. Automatic transmission fluid dipstickD. Engine oil filler capE. Engine oil di

ENGINE OIL DIPSTICKA.–MINB. – MAXENGINE OIL CHECKNote: For diesel engine information, refer to the diesel supplement.Refer to the scheduled maintenanc

Only use oils certified for gasoline engines by theAmerican Petroleum Institute (API). An oil with thistrademark symbol conforms to the current engine

Adding Engine CoolantWARNING: Do not add engine coolant when the engine is hot.Steam and scalding liquids released from a hot cooling systemcan burn y

• Do not use alcohol, methanol, brine or any engine coolants mixed withalcohol or methanol antifreeze (coolant). Alcohol and other liquids cancause en

What You Should Know About Fail-Safe Cooling (If Equipped)WARNING: If fail-safe cooling activates, pull off the road as soonas safely possible and tur

You have limited engine power when in the fail-safe mode, so drive thevehicle with caution. The vehicle will not be able to maintain high-speedoperati

If you notice any of the following:• the engine coolant temperature gauge moves fully into the red (hot)area• the coolant temperature warning light il

3. With the engine running, parking brake engaged and your foot on thebrake pedal, move the gearshift lever through all of the gear ranges.Allow suffi

Correct Fluid LevelFor vehicles equipped with 5-speed transmissions, the fluid should bechecked at normal operating temperature 150°F-170°F (66°C-77°C

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

Adjusting Automatic Transmission Fluid LevelsNote: Use of a non-approved automatic transmission fluid may causeinternal transmission component damage.

TRANSFER CASE FLUID CHECK (IF EQUIPPED)1. Clean the filler plug.2. Remove the filler plug andinspect the fluid level.3. Add only enough fluidthrough t

BRAKE FLUID CHECKFluid levels between the MIN and MAX lines are within the normaloperating range; there is no need to add fluid. If the fluid levels a

WASHER FLUID CHECKWARNING: If you operate your vehicle in temperatures below40°F (5°C), use washer fluid with antifreeze protection. Failureto use was

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

3. Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature.4. Allow the engine to idle for at least one minute.5. Turn the A/C on and allow the e

Battery Management System (If Equipped)The battery management system (BMS) monitors battery conditions andtakes actions to extend battery life. If exc

CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES1. To remove the wiper blade, pullthe wiper arm away from thevehicle. Pry open the lock cover (A)with your thumb to release t

AIR FILTER CHECKRefer to Scheduled Maintenance Information for the appropriateintervals for changing the air filter element.When changing the air filt

3. Clean the area around the airtube to air cover connection toprevent debris from entering thesystem and then loosen the bolt onthe air tube clamp so

9. Check from time to time to be sure that there is no slack in the lapand shoulder belt. The shoulder belt must be snug to keep the lap belttight dur

10. Reconnect the mass air flowsensor electrical connector to theoutlet tube. Make sure the lockingtab on the connector is in the“locked” position (co

4. On the wall or screen you willobserve a light pattern with adistinct horizontal edge towards theright. If this edge is not at thehorizontal referen

These are examples of unacceptable moisture (usually caused by a lampwater leak):• Water puddle inside the lamp.• Large water droplets, drip marks or

10. For the headlamp bulb, removethe bulb by turning itcounterclockwise and pulling itstraight out.11. For the park or turn lamp bulb,remove the bulb

Replacing Front Clearance and Identification Lamp Bulbs(If Equipped)1. Make sure the headlamps are off.2. Remove the screw and lens fromthe lamp assem

Replacing Brake/Tail/Turn/Reverse Lamp Bulbs (Pickups Only)1. Make sure the headlamps are off,then open the tailgate to expose thelamp assemblies.2. R

Replacing License Plate Lamp BulbsThe license plate bulbs are locatedbehind the rear bumper. To changethe license plate lamp bulbs:1. Reach behind the

Function Numberof bulbsTrade numberMap lamp 2 12V6WDome/reading lamps 3 578Interior visor lamp (if equipped) 4 194Mirror turn signal 2 2825Mirror clea

GENERAL INFORMATIONYour Ford or Lincoln authorized dealer has many quality productsavailable to clean your vehicle and protect its finishes.CLEANING P

• Dry the vehicle with a chamois or soft, terry cloth towel in order toeliminate water spotting.• It is especially important to wash the vehicle regul

The tether strap anchors in your vehicle are in the following positions(shown from top view):• F-Series Regular Cab• F-Series SuperCab• F-Series Crew

Cleaning Plastic Exterior PartsUse only approved products to clean plastic parts.• For routine cleaning, use Motorcraft® Detail Wash.•If tar or grease

CLEANING THE WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADESThe windows and wiper blades should be cleaned regularly. If the wipersdo not wipe properly, substances on the ve

For fabric, carpets, cloth seats, safety belts and seats equipped with sideairbags:• Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner.• Remove light s

If a staining liquid like coffee or juice has been spilled on the instrumentpanel or on interior trim surfaces, clean as follows:1. Wipe up spilled li

Low gloss paint areaThe low gloss area of the instrument panel’s upper dash should becleaned with mild, soapy water and a soft, damp cloth, then dried

For routine cleaning, wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth. For morethorough cleaning, wipe the surface with a mild soap and water solution.• Clea

• Never apply any cleaning chemical to hot or warm wheel rims orcovers.• Some automatic car washes may cause damage to the finish on yourwheel rims or

Engine• The engine oil and filter should be changed prior to storage, as usedengine oil contains contaminates that may cause engine damage.• Start the

Miscellaneous• Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and pins under vehicle arecovered with grease to prevent rust.• Move vehicles at least 25 ft (8

GENERAL INFORMATIONNotice to Utility Vehicle, Van and Truck OwnersWARNING: Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rolloverrate than other types

Tether Strap Attachment1. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat.For vehicles with adjustable head restraints, route the t

Four-Wheel Drive System (If Equipped)WARNING: Do not become overconfident in the ability offour-wheel drive vehicles. Although a four-wheel drive vehi

How Your Vehicle Differs from Other VehiclesSport-utility vehicles, vans andtrucks can differ from some othervehicles in a few noticeable ways.Your ve

TIRE CAREInformation About Uniform Tire Quality GradingTire Quality Grades apply to newpneumatic passenger car tires. TheQuality grades can be found w

Traction AA A B CWARNING: The traction grade assigned to this tire is based onstraight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not includeacceleration,

• Inflation pressure: A measure of the amount of air in a tire.• Standard load: A class of P-metric or Metric tires designed to carry amaximum load at

INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALLBoth U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers toplace standardized information on the

E. 15: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in inches. If you change yourwheel size, you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheeldiameter

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

M. Maximum Inflation Pressure: Indicates the tire manufacturers’maximum permissible pressure and/or the pressure at which themaximum load can be carri

Information on T Type TiresT type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of P typetires. These differences aredescribed below.T145/80D16 i

If the safety seat is not anchored properly, the risk of a child beinginjured in a collision greatly increases.If your child restraint system is equip

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

Note: Do not reduce tire pressure to change the ride characteristics ofthe vehicle. If you do not maintain the inflation pressure at the levelsspecifi

2. Remove the cap from the valve on one tire, then firmly press the tiregauge onto the valve and measure the pressure.3. Add enough air to reach the r

WARNING: Stay out of the trajectory (1) as indicated in theillustration.352 Wheels and Tires2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23)Owners Guide gf, 1st PrintingU

Inspecting Your Tires and Wheel Valve StemsPeriodically inspect the tire treads for uneven or excessive wear andremove objects such as stones, nails o

DamagePeriodically inspect the tire treads and sidewalls for damage (such asbulges in the tread or sidewalls, cracks in the tread groove andseparation

Tire Replacement RequirementsWARNING: Only use replacement tires and wheels that are thesame size, load index, speed rating and type (such as P-metric

Important: Remember to replace the wheel valve stems when the roadtires are replaced on your vehicle.The two front tires or two rear tires should gene

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

Rotating your tires at the recommended interval (as indicated in thescheduled maintenance information) will help your tires wear moreevenly, providing

3. Install the child safety seat tightlyusing the vehicle belts. Follow theinstructions in this chapter.4. Tighten the tether strapaccording to the ch

USING SNOW CHAINSWARNING: Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speedrating as those originally provided by Ford. Use of any tire orwheel not

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEMWARNING: The tire pressure monitoring system is not asubstitute for manually checking tire pressure. The tire pressures

vehicle to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheelsallow the system to continue to function properly.The tire pressure monitoring sys

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.

Low tirepressurewarning lightPossible cause Customer action requiredFlashing warninglightSpare tire in use Repair the damaged road wheel andtire and r

Tire Pressure Monitoring System Reset ProcedureWARNING: To determine the required pressure(s) for yourvehicle, see the Safety Compliance Certification

Performing the System Reset ProcedureRead the entire procedure before attempting.1. Drive the vehicle above 20 mph (32 km/h) for at least two minutesa

10. Turn the ignition off. If two short horn beeps are heard, the resetprocedure was unsuccessful and must be repeated.If after repeating the procedur

Dissimilar Spare Tire and Wheel Assembly InformationWARNING: Failure to follow these guidelines could result in anincreased risk of loss of vehicle co

3. Full-size dissimilar spare without label on wheelWhen driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire and wheel assembly,do not:• exceed 70 mph (1

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONWARNING: Always drive and ride with your seat back uprightand the lap belt snug and low across the hips.WARNING: To reduce the

Tool LocationJack handle, lug wrench, lug wrenchextension (only available on DualRear Wheel [DRW] vehicles) andwheel chock (only available onSingle Re

2. Attach the spare tire lock key(A) to the jack handle (B).3. Fully insert the jack handle (withone extension) through the bumperhole and into the gu

Tire Change ProcedureWARNING: When one of the front wheels is off the ground, thetransmission alone will not prevent the vehicle from moving orslippin

1. Turn the engine off and block thewheel that is diagonally opposite ofthe flat tire using the wheel chock, ifequipped. Note: If the vehicle is a4x4,

• Front driver side (4x4)Note: Make sure the jack fits ontothe flat area on the outboard side ofthe differential.• Front passenger side (4x4)Note: Vie

7. Turn the jack handle clockwiseuntil the wheel is completely off theground and high enough to installthe spare tire.8. Remove the lug nuts with the

• Front driver side (4x4): F–350DRWNote: Make sure the jack fits ontothe flat area on the outboard side ofthe differential housing.• Front passenger s

• Rear: F-450/F-55013. Insert the jack handle into thepump linkage.14. Use an up-and-down motionwith the jack handle to raise thewheel completely off

Note: The following steps apply to all vehicles:18. Remove the jack and fullytighten the lug nuts in the ordershown. See Wheel lug nut torquespecifica

If the ornament retention towersare aligned between the studs or lugnuts, the ornament is improperlyinstalled. This improper installationmay appear an

WARNING: Safety belts and seats can become hot in a vehiclethat has been closed up in sunny weather; they could burn asmall child. Check seat covers a

4. Be sure to install all the clips on the nuts over the flanges so thatthere is an even gap all around and the retention clips are fully seated.Stowi

3. Lay the tire on the ground with the valve stem facing up.4. Slide the wheel partially under the vehicle and install the retainerthrough the wheel c

On vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels, retighten the wheel lug nutsto the specified torque at 100 miles (160 kilometers), and again at500 miles (

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONSEngine 6.2L V8 engine 6.8L V10 engineCubic inches 378 413Required fuelMinimum 87 octane orEthanol (E85)Minimum 87 octaneFiring or

6.8L V10 engine - without A/CCapacities and Specifications 3832013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23)Owners Guide gf, 1st PrintingUSA (fus)

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSItem Capacity Ford part nameFord part number /Ford specificationFront axle 5.8 pints (2.8L)Motorcraft® SAE80W-90 Premium RearA

Item Capacity Ford part nameFord part number /Ford specificationEngine and fuel coolant(diesel engine)Refer to the diesel supplement.Engine oil (6.2L

Item Capacity Ford part nameFord part number /Ford specificationPower steering fluidKeep fluid levelbetween MIN andMAX on reservoirMotorcraft®MERCON®

Note: Automatic transmissions that require MERCON® LV should only use MERCON® LV fluid.Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause tra

MOTORCRAFT® PART NUMBERSComponent 6.2L V8 engine 6.8L V10 engineAir filter element FA-1883 FA-1883Oil filter FL-820-S FL-820-SBattery (standard) BXT-6

FASTENING THE SAFETY BELTSThe front outboard and rear safety restraints in your vehicle arecombination lap and shoulder belts.1. Insert the belt tongu

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERThe vehicle identification number islocated on the driver sideinstrument panel.Please note that in the graphic,XXXX is re

VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABELThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Safety Compliance CertificationLabel be affixed

ACCESSORIESFor a complete listing of the accessories that are available for yourvehicle, please contact your dealer or visit our online store at:Acces

Peace of mind•Keyless entry keypad •Back up alarm*•Remote start •Cable lock*•Vehicle security systems •Bed hooks*•Wheel locks •Tool/Cargo boxes*•Prote

FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (U.S. ONLY)More than 32 million Ford and Lincoln owners have discovered thepowerful protection of Ford ESP. It is the

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

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

GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATIONWhy Maintain Your Vehicle?Carefully following the maintenance schedule helps protect against majorrepair expenses resul

Protecting Your InvestmentMaintenance is an investment that will pay dividends in the form ofimproved reliability, durability and resale value. To mai

Owner Checks and ServicesCertain basic maintenance checks and inspections should be performedevery month or at six month intervals.Check Every MonthEn

Instrument Cluster 95Gauges ...95Warning lamps and indicators ...97Audible warning

1. To lengthen the lap belt, pullsome webbing out of the shoulderbelt retractor.2. While holding the webbing belowthe tongue, grasp the tip (metalport

Multi-point InspectionIn order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important to have thesystems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help

400 Scheduled Maintenance2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23)Owners Guide gf, 1st PrintingUSA (fus)

NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOGNormal Scheduled Maintenance – 6.2L and 6.8L Engines Only*Every 7500 miles(12000 km) or sixmonths (whichevercomes

Additional Maintenance ItemsEvery 30000 miles(48000 km)Replace climate-controlled (heated andcooled) seat filter (if equipped).Replace engine air filt

Maintenance Schedule LogDEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDAT

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

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

SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS – 6.2L AND 6.8L ENGINES ONLYNote: If your vehicle is equipped with the 6.7L diesel engine, see thediesel supplement for s

Extensive Idling or Low-speed Driving for Long Distances as inHeavy Commercial Use (i.e., Delivery, Taxi, Patrol Car or Livery)Every 5000 miles(8000 k

Off-road OperationInspect frequently,service as requiredInspect steering linkage, ball joints and U-joints,Lubricate if equipped with grease fittings.

Restraint of Pregnant WomenWARNING: Always ride and drive with your seat back uprightand the safety belt properly fastened. The lap portion of thesafe

Special Operating Condition LogDEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER

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

EXCEPTIONSNormal vehicle axle maintenance: Rear axles and power take-off(PTO) units with synthetic fluid and light-duty trucks equipped withFord-desig

ENGINE COOLANT CHANGE RECORDInitial change Six years or 105000 miles (168000 km)(whichever comes first)After initial change Every three years or 45000

SYNC is an in-vehicle communications system that works with yourBluetooth-enabled cellular phone and portable media player. This allowsyou to:• Make a

GENERAL INFORMATIONEnsure that you review your device’s user guide before using it with SYNC.SupportThe SYNC support team is available to help you wit

• Do not leave playing devices in your vehicle during extreme conditionsas it could cause them damage. See your device’s user guide forfurther informa

USING VOICE RECOGNITIONThis system helps you control many features using voice commands. Thisallows you to keep your hands on the wheel and focus on w

Adjusting the Interaction LevelPush the voice icon; when prompted, say “Voice settings”, thenany of the following:When you say: The system:“Interactio

• Speak naturally, without long pauses between words.• At any time you can interrupt the system while it is speaking bypressing the voice icon.USING S

All safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulderbelts. The driver safety belt has the first type of locking mode, and thefront ou

6. The display indicates when the pairing is successful.7. Depending on your phone’s capability and your market, the systemmay prompt you with questio

“PHONE”“Menu”2,3“Join”“Call <name> at home”1“Call <name> at work” OR “Call <name> in office”1“Dial”1,4“Phone book <name>”2“Pho

Phone book commands: When you ask SYNC® to access a phone bookname, number, etc., the requested information appears in the display toview. Press the p

Phone Options during an Active CallDuring an active call, you have additional menu features which becomeavailable such as putting a call on hold, join

When you select: You can:Call HistoryAccess your call history log.1. Press OK to select, then scroll through your callhistory options (incoming, outgo

When you select: You can:Phonebook1,2Allows you to access your downloaded phonebook.1. Press OK to confirm and enter. If your phonebookhas fewer than

Text MessagingNote: This is a phone-dependent feature.SYNC allows you to receive, send, download and delete text messages.The system can also read inc

Download Unread Msgs allows you to download your unread messages(only) to SYNC. To download the messages, press OK to select. Thedisplay indicates you

Pre-defined text message optionsI need more directionsI love youToo funnyCan’t wait to see youI’m stuck in trafficAccessing Your Phone SettingsThese a

When you select: You can:Modify PhonebookModify the contents of your phone book (i.e.,add, delete, download). Press OK to selectand scroll between:Add

Safety Belt Extension AssemblyWARNING: Do not use extensions to change the fit of theshoulder belt across the torso.If the safety belt is too short wh

System SettingsSystem Settings provide access to your Bluetooth Devices andAdvanced menu features. Use the arrow buttons to scroll through themenu opt

If you select: You can:Set Bluetooth On/OffTurn the Bluetooth feature on and off.Press OK and scroll to toggle between On andOff. When the desired sel

If you select: You can:LanguagesChoose between English, Espanol andFrancais. Once selected, all of SYNC’s radiodisplays and prompts are in the selecte

SYNC APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES (IF EQUIPPED)Note: In order for the following features to work, your cellular phonemust be compatible with SYNC. To che

Note: Every phone operates differently. While SYNC 911 Assist workswith most cellular phones, some may have trouble using this feature.If a crash depl

In the Event of a CrashNot all crashes deploy an airbag or activate the fuel pump shut-off(which would activate 911 Assist); however, if 911 Assist is

Vehicle Health ReportWARNING: Always follow scheduled maintenance instructions,regularly inspect your vehicle, and seek repair for any damage orproble

To run a report using the phone button:1. Press the phone button to enter Phone Menu.2. Scroll until Vehicle Health is selected and press OK.3. Scroll

SYNC Services: Traffic, Directions & Information (TDI)Note: SYNC Services requires activation prior to use. Visitwww.SYNCMyRide.com to register an

3. Once you are connected to the service, follow the voice prompts torequest the desired service, such as “Traffic” or “Directions”. You canalso say “

SAFETY BELT WARNING LIGHT AND INDICATOR CHIMEThis lamp illuminates and an audible warning will sound if thedriver’s safety belt has not been fastened

If you miss a turn, SYNC automatically asks if you want the routeupdated. Just say, “Yes” when prompted and a new route will bedelivered to your vehic

SYNC AppLink™Note: Your smartphone must be paired and connected to SYNC to accessAppLink.Note: iPhone® users need to connect the phone to the USB port

To Access Using Voice Commands1. Press the voice icon.2. When prompted, say “Mobile Apps”.3. Say the name of the application after the tone.4. The app

6. Press OK and scroll through selections of:• Play All• Artists• Albums• Genres• Playlists• Tracks• Explore USB• Similar Music• ReturnWhen the desire

“USB”“Play song <name>”1“Play track <name>”1,3“Refine album <name>”1,3“Refine artist <name>”1,3“Refine song <name>”1“Ref

Voice Command Guide“Autoplay” Turn on to listen to music which has alreadybeen randomly indexed during the indexingprocess.Turn off and the system doe

Media Menu FeaturesThe media menu allows you to select your media source, how to playyour music (by artist, genre, shuffle, repeat, etc.), and also to

When you select: You can:Media SettingsChoose to shuffle or repeat your music and selectyour Autoplay settings. Once these selections areturned on, th

If there are no media files to access, the display indicates there is nomedia. If there are media files, you have the following options to scrollthrou

When you select: You can:PlaylistsAccess your playlists (from formats such as ASX,.M3U, .WPL, .MTP.). The system lists yourplaylists alphabetically in

If... Then...The driver’s safety belt becomesunbuckled for approximately oneminute while the vehicle istraveling at least 6 mph(9.7 km/h) and more tha

System SettingsSystem settings provide access to your Bluetooth Devices andAdvanced menu features.The Bluetooth Devices menu allows you to add, connec

When you select: You can:Delete DeviceDelete a paired media device.Press OK and scroll to select the device.Press OK to confirm.Delete All DevicesDele

When you select: You can:Factory DefaultsReturn to the factory default settings. Thisselection does not erase your indexedinformation (phonebook, call

Phone IssuesIssue PossibleCause(s)Possible Solution(s)During a call, Ican hear theother person butthey cannot hearme.Possible phonemalfunction.Try tur

Phone IssuesIssue PossibleCause(s)Possible Solution(s)I am havingtroubleconnecting myphone to SYNC.• Thisisaphone-dependentfeature, OR• Possible phone

USB/Media IssuesIssue PossibleCause(s)Possible Solution(s)I am havingtrouble connectingmy device.Possible devicemalfunction.• Try turning off the devi

Vehicle Health Report/Services(Traffic, Directions and Information) IssuesIssue PossibleCause(s)Possible Solution(s)I received a textthat the VehicleH

Voice Command IssuesIssue PossibleCause(s)Possible Solution(s)SYNC does notunderstand whatI am saying.• You may beusing the wrongvoice commands,OR• Yo

Voice Command IssuesIssue PossibleCause(s)Possible Solution(s)SYNC does notunderstand or iscalling the wrongcontact when Iwant to make acall.• You may

INTRODUCTIONWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends thatdrivers use extr

3. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt three times at a moderate speed,ending with the safety belt in the unbuckled state.• After Step 3 is complete,

PHONEPress to select any of the following:• Making and Receiving Calls• Quick Dial• Phonebook• Call History• Text Messaging• SettingsNAVIGATIONPress t

HOMEPress to access your home screen. Depending on your vehicle’soption package and software, your screens may vary inappearance from the descriptions

SupportThe SYNC support team is available to help you with any questions youaren’t able to answer on your own.Monday-Saturday, 8:30 am-8pm ESTIn the U

Speed-restricted FeaturesSome features of this system may be too difficult to use while yourvehicle is moving so they are restricted from use unless y

Privacy informationWhen a cellular phone is connected to SYNC®, SYNC® creates a profilewithin your vehicle that is linked to that cellular phone. This

How to Use Voice Commands with Your SystemPress the voice icon. After the tone, speak your commandclearly.These commands can be said at any time.“Canc

Accessing a List of Available Commands• If you use the touchscreen, press the Settings icon > Help > VoiceCommand List.• If you use the steering

Phone/Media Candidate Lists: Candidate lists are lists of possibleresults from your voice commands. The system creates these lists whenit has the same

Some of the voice commands that are available while viewing this screenare:“DESTINATION”“Destination my home”“Destination street address”“Destination

Some of the voice commands that are available while viewing this screenare:“POINTS OF INTEREST” or “POI”“Destination <POI category name>”“Search

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONWARNING: Airbags do not inflate slowly or gently, and the riskof injury from a deploying airbag is the greatest close to the tr

ENTERTAINMENTYour system offers many media options. You can access these optionsusing the touchscreen or voice commands.Browsing Device ContentWhen li

AM/FM RadioPress the lower left corner of the touchscreen and then selectthe AM or FM tab.To change between AM and FM presets, just touch the AM or FM

When you select: You can:Options Sound Settings allows you to adjust Bass,Midrange, Treble, Balance and Fade, DSP(Digital Signal Processing), Occupanc

HD Radio™ Information (If Available)Note: HD Radio broadcasts are not available in all markets.HD Radio technology is the digital evolution of analog

When HD Radio broadcasts are active, you can access the followingfunctions:When you select: You can:Scan Hear a brief sampling of all available statio

HD Radio Reception and Station TroubleshootingPotential Reception IssuesReception area If you are listening to a multicast station andyou are on the f

Potential Station IssuesIssue Cause ActionSound fading orblending in and out.The radio is shiftingbetween analog anddigital audio.No action required.T

Radio Voice CommandsIf you are listening to the radio, press the voice button on thesteering wheel control. When prompted, say any of thecommands in t

“TUNE”“FM” “Preset <#>”“FM <87.9–107.9>” “Help”“FM <87.9-107.9> HD <#>”**If available.SIRIUS® Satellite Radio (If Activated)Pr

When you select: You can:Options Sound Settings allows you to adjust Bass,Midrange, Treble, Balance and Fade, DSP(Digital Signal Processing), Occupanc

The airbags are a supplemental restraint system and are designed towork with the safety belts to help protect the driver and right frontpassenger from

Satellite Radio Voice CommandsIf you are listening to SIRIUS satellite radio, press the voicebutton on the steering wheel control. When prompted, say

“TUNE”“SAT 3”“SAT 3 preset <#>”“Help”SIRIUS Satellite Radio InformationNote: SIRIUS reserves the unrestricted right to change, rearrange, add or

Potential Satellite Radio Reception IssuesStation overload When you pass a ground-basedbroadcast-repeating tower, a stronger signalmay overtake a weak

SIRIUS Troubleshooting TipsRadio Display Condition Possible ActionCall SIRIUS1–888–539–7474.Your satellite service isno longer available.Contact SIRIU

CD Voice CommandsIf you are listening to a CD, press the voice button on thesteering wheel control. When prompted, say any of thecommands in the follo

USB PortThe ports are located either in the centerconsole or behind a small access door in theinstrument panel. To access and play musicfrom your devi

When you select: You can:Options Sound Settings allows you to adjust Bass,Midrange, Treble, Balance and Fade, DSP(Digital Signal Processing), Occupanc

“USB” or “SD CARD”“Play all” “Play video <name>”**“Play artist <name>” “Play video podcast episode<name>”**“Play audiobook <name&

Supported Media Players, Formats and Metadata InformationSYNC is capable of hosting nearly any digital media player, includingiPod®, Zune™, plays from

Bluetooth Voice Commands“Browse all artists” “Browse genre<name>”“Play podcast episode<name>”“Browse allaudiobooks””Browse playlist<nam

DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIRBAGSWARNING: Never place your arm or any objects over an airbagmodule. Placing your arm over a deploying airbag can result ins

WARNING: Store the portable music player in a secure location,such as the center console or the glove box, when your vehicle ismoving. Hard objects ma

In order to playback video from your iPod® or iPhone® (if compatible),you must have a special combination USB/RCA composite video cable(which you can

Pairing Your Phone for the First TimeWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recomm

Making CallsPress the voice button. When prompted, say, “Call <name>” orsay “Dial”, then the desired number.To end the call or exit phone mode,

When you select: You can:Phonebook Access and call any contacts in yourpreviously downloaded phone book. Thesystem places the entries in alphabeticalc

Text MessagingNote: Downloading and sending text messages using Bluetooth arephone-dependent features.Note: Certain features in text messaging are spe

Pre-defined Text Message OptionsI’m running a few minutes late.I’m ahead of schedule, so I’ll be there early.I’m outside.I’ll call you when I get ther

If you select: You can:911 Assist Turn on or turn off the 911 Assist™ feature. See911 Assist® in the SYNC Services andApplications section.Phone Ringe

“PHONE”“Call <name> at work” “Messages”**“Call <name> on cell” “Mute call”*“Call <name> on other” “Pair phone”“Call voicemail” “Priv

SYNC Services (If Equipped, U.S. Only)Note: SYNC Services requires activation before use. Visitwww.SYNCMyRide.com to register and check your eligibili

Auxiliary Power Points 177Storage Compartments 180Overhead console ...181Starting and Stopping the Engine 182Ignitio

• Recline the seat slightly (one or two degrees) from the uprightposition.After all occupants have adjusted their seats and put on safety belts, it is

Connecting to SYNC Services Using Voice Commands1. Press the voice button.2. When prompted, say “Services”. This initiates an outgoing call toSYNC Ser

If your vehicle is not equipped with Navigation:• Turn-by-turn directions appear in the information display, in thestatus bar of your touchscreen syst

SYNC Services Quick TipsPortable Your subscription is associated with yourBluetooth-enabled cellular phone number, notyour VIN (Vehicle Identification

Note: A paid subscription is required to access and use these features.Go to www.siriusxm.com/travellink for more information.Note: Visit www.siriusxm

SIRIUS Travel Link Voice CommandsNote: In order to use SIRIUS Travel Link, your vehicle must be equippedwith navigation and your navigation SD card mu

“TRAVEL LINK”“College basketballschedule”“Motor sports order” “NHL schedule”“College basketballscores”“Motor sportsschedule”“NHL scores”“College footb

911 Assist® (If Equipped)WARNING: Unless the 911 Assist setting is set on before acrash, the system will not dial for help, which could delayresponse

Setting 911 Assist OnPress the Information button > Apps > 911 Assist, then selectOn.You can also access 911 Assist by:• Pressing the Settings i

911 Assist May Not Work If• Your cellular phone or 911 Assist hardware sustains damage in acrash.• The vehicle’s battery or SYNC system has no power.•

Note: In order to allow a break-in period for your vehicle, you may notbe able to create a Vehicle Health Report until your vehicle odometer hasreache

FRONT PASSENGER SENSING SYSTEMWARNING: Even with Advanced Restraints Systems, children 12and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating pos

SETTINGSUnder this menu, you can set your clock, access and adjust the display,sound and vehicle settings as well as access settings for specific mode

Uploading Photos for Your Home Screen WallpaperNote: You cannot load photos directly from your camera. You mustaccess the photos either from your USB

Ambient Lighting (If Equipped)When activated, ambient lighting illuminates footwells and cupholderswith a choice of colors. To access and make adjustm

SettingsAccess and adjust system settings, voice features, as well as phone,navigation and wireless settings.SystemPress the Settings icon > Settin

Voice ControlPress the Settings icon > Settings > Voice Control, then select fromthe following:Voice ControlInteraction Mode Standard interactio

Media PlayerPress the Settings icon > Settings > Media Player, then select fromthe following:Media PlayerAutoplay When this feature is on, the s

NavigationPress the Settings icon > Settings > Navigation, then select from thefollowing:NavigationMap Preferences Turn breadcrumbs on and off.H

Phone SettingsPress the Settings icon > Settings > Phone, then select from thefollowing:PhoneBluetooth Devices Connect, disconnect, add or delet

Wireless & InternetYour system has a Wi-Fi feature that creates a wireless network withinyour vehicle, thereby allowing other devices (such as per

Wireless & InternetUSB MobileBroadbandInstead of using Wi-Fi, your system can alsouse a USB mobile broadband connection toaccess the internet. (Yo

Passenger Airbag ON/OFF Switch (if equipped)WARNING: An airbag ON/OFF switch may be installed in thisvehicle. Before driving, always look at the face

Wi-FiYour system has a Wi-Fi feature which creates a wireless network withinyour vehicle, thereby allowing other devices (i.e. personal computers orph

USB Mobile BroadbandInstead of using Wi-Fi, your system can also use a USB mobile broadbandconnection to access the internet. (You must activate your

HelpPress the Settings icon > Help, then select from the following:HelpWhere Am I? View your vehicle’s current location, if yourvehicle is equipped

CLIMATEPress the lower right corner on the touchscreen to access yourclimate control features. Depending on your vehicle line andoption package, your

F. A/C: Touch to turn the air conditioning on or off.• Use with recirculated air to improve cooling performance andefficiency.• Engages automatically

Climate Control Voice CommandsThe following voice commands are available at the main menulevel of a voice session. For example, press the voice button

“TEMPERATURE”“High”“Low”“<15.5–29.5> degrees”“<60–85> degrees”“Help”NAVIGATION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)Note: The navigation SD card must be in

1. Enter the necessary information into the highlighted text fields (inany order). For address destination entry, Go! appears once all thenecessary in

Within these main categories, there are subcategories which containmore listings:SubcategoriesRestaurantGolfParkingHome & GardenPersonal Care Serv

This screen displays point of interest icons, such as:HotelCoffeehouseFood & DrinkNightlifeAttractionThis icon appears when your selection exists

Turning the Passenger Airbag Back OnWARNING: The safety belts for the driver and right frontpassenger seating positions have been specifically designe

Hotel Services and FacilitiesHandicap Facilities Internet AccessLaundry PoolRefrigerator Wi-FiFor restaurants, cityseekr can provide information, such

When you select: You can:Route Preferences Choose to have the system display theshortest route, fastest route or mostecological route.Avoid freeways,

Map ModePress the green bar in the upper right area of the touchscreen to viewmap mode. Map mode shows advanced viewing comprised of both 2Dcity maps

Auto ZoomPress the green bar to access map mode, then select the + or - zoombutton to bring up the zoom level and Auto buttons on the touchscreen.When

Destination symbol indicates the ending point of a plannedroute.Next maneuver point indicates the location of the next turn onthe planned route.No GPS

Rotate the map view by swipingyour finger across the shaded barwith the arrows.Navteq is the digital map provider for the navigation application. If y

Navigation System Voice Commands“Destination play nametags” “Voice volume decrease”“Destination POI” “Voice volume increase”“Destination POI category”

“NAVIGATION”“Zoom province”“Zoom state”“Zoom street”“Zoom to <distance>”“Help”*If you have said, “Destination”, you may say any of the commands

GENERAL INFORMATIONSYNC® End User License Agreement (EULA)• You have acquired a device (“DEVICE”) that includes softwarelicensed by FORD MOTOR COMPANY

DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS:• Speech Recognition: If the SOFTWARE includes speech recognitioncomponent(s), you should understand that

The vast majority of drivers and passengers are much safer with anairbag than without. To do their job and reduce the risk of lifethreatening injuries

SOFTWARE’s ability to use WMDRM to play or copy protectedcontent. This action does not affect unprotected content. When yourDEVICE downloads licenses

provided, then the terms of this EULA shall apply, except that the MS,Microsoft Corporation or affiliate entity providing the SupplementalComponent(s)

property rights in and to the content which may be accessed through useof the SOFTWARE is the property of the respective content owner andmay be prote

End user noticeMicrosoft® Windows® Mobile for Automotive Important SafetyInformationThis system Ford SYNC™ contains software that is licensed toManufa

attempting to access a function of the system requiring prolongedattention. Even occasional short scans to the screen may be hazardous ifyour attentio

Potential Map InaccuracyMaps used by this system may be inaccurate because of changes inroads, traffic controls or driving conditions. Always use good

You agree to indemnify and hold TeleNav harmless against all claimsresulting from any dangerous or otherwise inappropriate use of theTeleNav Software

4. DisclaimersTo the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, in no eventwill TeleNav, its licensors and suppliers, or agents or employe

LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU FOR THETELENAV SOFTWARE. SOME STATES AND/OR JURISDICTIONS DONOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDE

Software, including without limitation all related intellectual propertyrights. No licenses or other rights which are not expressly granted in thisAgr

2. Child age 1 to 12. A child age 1 to 12 must ride in the front seatbecause:• the vehicle has no rear seat;• although children ages 1 to 12 ride in t

NavTeq End User License AgreementEND USER TERMSThe content provided (“Data”) is licensed, not sold. By opening thispackage, or installing, copying, or

License Limitations on Transfer: Your limited license does not allowtransfer or resale of the Data, except on the condition that you maytransfer the D

Disclaimer of Liability: NT AND ITS LICENSORS (INCLUDING THEIRLICENSORS AND SUPPLIERS) SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU INRESPECT OF ANY CLAIM, DEMAND OR AC

Government End Users: If the Data is being acquired by or on behalfof the United States government or any other entity seeking or applyingrights simil

The software from Gracenote (the “Gracenote Software”) enables thisdevice to do disc and music file identification and obtain music-relatedinformation

WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING THE ACCURACYOF ANY GRACENOTE DATA FROM THE GRACENOTE SERVERS ORGRACENOTE CONTENT. GRACENOTE COLLECTIVELY AND

911 Assist™ ...432, 505AABS (see Brakes) ...220Accessing and using your USBport ...

maintenance-free ...312replacement, specifications ...388servicing ...312Bed extender ...

DDaytime running lamps(see Lamps) ...85Defrost ...145, 147rear window ...

Fuses ...285–286, 290GGarage door opener ...167, 171Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ...192Gauges ...

2. Child age 12 or under: A child age 12 or under must ride in thefront seat because:• my vehicle has no rear seat;• although children age 12 and unde

Lane change indicator(see Turn signal) ...86LATCH anchors ...31Lights, warning and indicator ...97Listen

Power mirrors ...90Powerpoint ...177Power steering ...236fluid, checking

SecuriLock passive anti-theftsystem ...75Selecting your media source(USB, Line in, BT audio) ...445Sendin

Touchscreen features(climate) ...522Towing ...249, 261, 263recreational towing ...2

WARNING: If the side airbag has deployed, the airbag will notfunction again. The side airbag system (including the seat) mustbe inspected and serviced

WARNING: Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify thecurtain airbags, its fuses, the A, B, or C pillar trim, or theheadliner on a vehicle containi

• A flexible headliner which opens above the side doors to allow aircurtain deployment.• Crash sensors and monitoring system with readinessindicator.

Cruise Control 234Driving Aids 236Load Carrying 237Vehicle loading ...237Tailgate...

• The readiness light will either flash or stay lit.• The readiness light will not illuminate immediately after theignition is turned on.• A series of

GENERAL INFORMATION ON RADIO FREQUENCIESThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules and with IndustryCanada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Ope

REMOTE CONTROLIntegrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs) (If Equipped)Your vehicle may be equipped withtwo integrated keyhead transmitters.The key blade i

4. Insert the new battery. Refer to the instructions inside the integratedkeyhead transmitter for the correct orientation of the battery. Press thebat

Car FinderPress the button twice within three seconds. The horn willchirp and the turn signals will flash. It is recommended thatthis method be used t

• you have already attempted two remote vehicle starts within the lasthour• your vehicle is not in P• your vehicle battery voltage is too low• the ser

Extending the Vehicle Run TimeRepeat Steps 1 and 2 with your vehicle still running to extend the runtime for another remote start duration. If the dur

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONMyKey® allows you to program keys with restricted driving modes topromote good driving habits. All but one of the keys programm

• Audio system maximum volume of 45%. A message in the audiosystem is displayed when attempting to exceed the limited volume.(Not available in vehicle

Programming/Changing Optional SettingsNote: All programmed keys can be cleared within the same key cycle inwhich a key was programmed, otherwise an ad

Maintenance 296General information ...296Opening and closing the hood ...297Under hood overvi

USING MYKEY WITH REMOTE START SYSTEMSMyKey is NOT compatible with non-Ford-approved aftermarket remotestart systems. If you choose to install a remote

LOCKING AND UNLOCKINGYou can use the power door lock control or the remote control to lockand unlock the vehicle.Power Door Locks (If Equipped)The pow

Smart Unlocks (If Equipped)This feature helps to prevent you from locking yourself out of the vehicleif your key is still in the ignition.When you ope

Autolock: Once in programming mode, press the power door unlockbutton then the lock button. The horn will chirp once if autolock wasdeactivated or twi

SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPAD (IF EQUIPPED)You can use the keyless entrykeypad to lock or unlock the doorswithout using a key.The keypad can be ope

All personal codes are now erased and only the factory set 5- digit codewill work.Anti-Scan FeatureThe keypad will go into an anti-scan mode if the wr

SECURILOCK® PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)Note: The system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remotestart systems. Use of these syst

Programming a Spare KeyNote: A maximum of eight coded keys can be programmed to yourvehicle. Only four of these eight can be integrated keyhead transm

ANTI-THEFT ALARM (IF EQUIPPED)The system will warn you of unauthorized entry to your vehicle.The turn signal lamps will flash and the horn will sound

ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEELWARNING: Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicleis moving.Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the correct p

Wheels and Tires 338Tire care ...341Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ...360Changing a ro

MediaPress the media button repeatedly to scroll through available audiomodes.Seek, Next or PreviousPress the seek button to:• tune the radio to the n

CRUISE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)See the Cruise Control chapter.INFORMATION DISPLAY CONTROLType 1Type 2See the Information Displays chapter.HEATED STEERING

ADJUSTABLE PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Never adjust the accelerator and brake pedal withfeet on the pedals while the vehicle is moving.The control is

WINDSHIELD WIPERSNote: Fully defrost the windshield in icy conditions before turning onthe windshield wipers.Rotate the end of the control awayfrom yo

LIGHTING CONTROL• Rotate the headlamp controlclockwise to the first position toturn on the parking lamps.• Rotate clockwise to the secondposition to a

AUTOLAMPS (IF EQUIPPED)The autolamp system provides lightsensitive automatic on-off control ofthe exterior lights normallycontrolled by the headlamp c

INSTRUMENT LIGHTING DIMMERUse to adjust the brightness of theinstrument panel and all applicablelit components in the vehicle duringheadlamp and parki

FRONT FOG LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED)The headlamp control also operatesthe fog lamps. The fog lamps can beturned on only when the headlampcontrol is in the pa

INTERIOR LAMPSFront Map Lamps (If Equipped)The map lamps are located on the overhead console. Press the controlson either side of each map lamp to tur

POWER WINDOWS (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle anddo not let them play with the power windows. They mayseriously

MyFord Touch® (If Equipped) 458Privacy Information ...463Voice recognition ...463Lis

Bounce-Back (One-Touch Up or Down Windows Only)The window will stop automatically while closing and reverse somedistance if there is an obstacle in th

Power Sliding Back Window (If Equipped)WARNING: When operating the power sliding back window youmust ensure all rear seat occupants and/or cargo are n

Fold-Away Exterior MirrorsPush the mirror toward the door window glass. Make sure that you fullyengage the mirror in its support when returning it to

Clearance Lamps (If Equipped)The lower, outer portion of the mirror housings illuminates when theheadlamps or parking lamps are switched on.Telescopin

Auto-Dimming Mirror (If Equipped)Note: Do not block the sensors on the front and back of the mirror.Mirror performance may be affected. A rear center

MOONROOF (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Do not let children play with the moonroof or leavechildren unattended in the vehicle. They may seriously hurtthemselve

GAUGESCluster shown in standard measure. Metric similar.A. Engine oil pressure gaugeB. Engine coolant temperature gaugeC. Transmission fluid temperatu

Engine Coolant Temperature GaugeIndicates engine coolant temperature. At normal operating temperature,the level indicator will be in the normal range.

WARNING LAMPS AND INDICATORSThe following warning lamps and indicators will alert you to a vehiclecondition that may become serious. Some lamps will i

Charging SystemIt will illuminate when the 12–volt battery is not charging properly.Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. This indicates