2013 TAURUS Owner’s ManualDG1J 19A321 AA | December 2012 | Third Printing | Owner’s Manual | Taurus | Litho in U.S.A.fordowner.comf
ABOUT THIS MANUALThank you for choosing Ford. We recommend that you take some timeto get to know your vehicle by reading this manual. The more that yo
EXTERIOR MIRRORSPower Exterior MirrorsWARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while your vehicle is inmotion.A. Left mirrorB. Adjustment controlC. Right mir
Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors (If Equipped)WARNING: Objects in the blind spot mirror are closer than theyappear.Blind spot mirrors have an integrated
INTERIOR MIRRORWARNING: Do not adjust the mirror when your vehicle ismoving.Note: Do not clean the housing or glass of any mirror with harshabrasives,
Illuminated Visor Vanity MirrorLift the cover to switch on thelamp.SUNSHADE (IF EQUIPPED)The power rear sunshade covers the rear window of the vehicle
MOONROOF (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Do not let children play with the moonroof or leavechildren unattended in the vehicle. They may seriously hurtthemselve
GAUGESType 1Cluster shown in standard measure – metric clusters similar.A. TachometerB. Information display. See Information displays for more informa
Type 2Cluster shown in standard measure – metric clusters similar.A. Information display. See Information displays for more information.B. Speedometer
Adaptive cruise control (if equipped) (RTT)The speed control system indicator light changes color to indicate whatmode the system is in:• On (white li
WARNING:Driving a vehicle with the brake system warning lighton is dangerous. A significant decrease in braking performance mayoccur. It will take you
High beamsIlluminates when the high-beam headlamps are on.Low fuel (RTT)Illuminates when the fuel level in the fuel tank is at or nearempty.Low tire p
SYMBOL GLOSSARYWARNING: You risk death or serious injury to yourself andothers if you do not follow the instruction highlighted by thewarning symbol.T
Service engine soonThe service engine soon indicator light illuminates when theignition is first turned to the on position to check the bulb and toind
Stability Control System OffIlluminates when AdvanceTrac®/Traction control has beendisabled by the driver.Turn signalIlluminates when the left or righ
GENERAL INFORMATIONWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that driversu
†Trip1/2Trip OdometerTrip TimeFuel UsedCompass (located in lower line of display). Note: this will also displayin other menus.Total Odometer (located
InformationMyKey® Distance (if key is programmed) — Distance traveled when aprogrammed key is in use.MyKey® Information — Number of MyKeys and admin k
SettingsConvenience Auto HighbeamAutolamp Delay Off or number of secondsCompass DisplayCalibrate (ifequipped)HoldOKtoCalibrateZone (1–15)DTE Calculati
SettingsMyKey Create MyKey Hold OK to Create MyKey911 Assist Always On or User SelectableTraction Control Always On or User SelectableMax Speed 80 MPH
Inst Fuel EconShows instantaneous fuel usage.Average FuelIndicates the average fuel consumption since the function was last reset.Compass (If Equipped
Main menuFrom the main menu bar on the left side of the information display, youcan choose from the following categories:Display ModeTrip1&2Fuel E
Display mode †Option 1 Option 2 Option 3 †Option 4Total odometer(lower left corner)XXXX†Vehicles with Intelligent AWD only. You can choose to have onl
Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol DescriptionHeated rearwindowInteriorluggagecompartmentreleaseJackLightingcontrolLow tirepressurewarningMa
Trip1&2Choose between the standard or enhanced trip display.Trip1&2 Standard display†EnhanceddisplayTrip distance X XElapsed trip time X XAver
Fuel EconomyUse the up/down arrow buttons to choose the desired fueleconomy display.Fuel EconomyInst FuelEconomyXX. Min FuelHistoryInstantaneous fuel
SettingsDrive ControlHandling in D Sport / Normal / ComfortHandling in S Sport / NormalDriver SelectSuspensionSport / Normal / ComfortAuto Engine Off
*MyKeyMykey Status MyKeys / Admin KeysCreate MyKey Hold OK to Create MyKey911 Assist Always On / User SelectableTraction Control Always On / User Sele
VehicleAuto Highbeam On / OffAutolamp Delay Off or number of secondsEasy Entry/Exit On / OffDTE Calculation Normal / TowingLocks Autolock On / OffAuto
*MyKeyCreate MyKey Press and hold OK to create MyKey911 Assist Always On / User SelectableTraction Control Always On / User SelectableMax Speed Choose
Driver AlertDisplays the associated driver alert graphic.System CheckAll active warnings will display first if applicable. The system check menumay ap
AdvanceTrac® /Traction ControlMessagesAction / DescriptionService AdvanceTrac Displayed when the AdvanceTrac® system hasdetected a condition that requ
AWD Messages Action / DescriptionChange AWD PowerTransfer Unit LubeDisplayed when the AWD system needs itspower transfer unit lubrication changed. Thi
BLIS® Messages Action / DescriptionBlind Spot NotAvailable SensorBlockedDisplayed when the blind spot informationsystem/cross traffic alert system sen
Event Data RecordingThis vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR).The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or nearcrash-
Collision WarningSystem MessagesAction / DescriptionCollision Warn NotAvailableDisplayed when there is a system malfunctionwith the collision warning
Keys and IntelligentAccess MessagesAction / DescriptionNo Key Detected Displayed if the intelligent access key is notdetected by the system in the fol
MaintenanceMessagesAction / DescriptionLOW Engine OilPressureStop the vehicle as soon as safely possible,turn off the engine. Check the oil level. If
MyKey® Messages Action / DescriptionVehicle Near MyKeyTop SpeedDisplayed when a MyKey® is in use and theMyKey speed limit is on and the vehicle speedi
Reminder Messages Action / DescriptionSteering Lock TurnWheel to UnlockDisplays when you need to turn the steeringwheel in order to disengage the stee
GENERAL INFORMATIONRadio Frequencies and Reception FactorsAM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) and the
MP3 Track and Folder StructureAudio systems capable of recognizing and playing MP3 individual tracksand folder structures work as follows:• There are
MyFord® SYSTEMWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you useextreme caut
C. Memory presets:• In radio mode, store your favorite radio stations. To store a radiostation, tune to the station, then press and hold a preset butt
M. PHONE: Press this button to access the phone features of the SYNCsystem. See the SYNC® chapter for more information.N. AUX: Press this button to ac
Note: Including to the extent that any law pertaining to EventData Recorders applies to SYNC® or its features, please note thefollowing: Once 911 Assi
SIRIUSScan Select for a brief sampling of all availablechannels.Show ESN Select to view your satellite radio electronicserial number (ESN). You need t
Audio SettingsSpd. Comp. Vol.Automatically adjusts the volume to compensatefor speed and wind noise. You can set thesystem between 0 and +7.Sound Sele
AM/FM/CD PREMIUM AUDIO SYSTEMWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you
E. SEEK, Reverse and Fast Forward:• In radio mode, select a frequency band and press one of thesebuttons. The system stops at the first station it fin
B. Seek, Reverse and Fast Forward:• In radio mode, select a frequency band and press one of thesebuttons. The system stops at the first station it fin
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
USB PORTWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you useextreme caution wh
Satellite Radio Reception FactorsPotential satellite radio reception issuesAntennaobstructionsFor optimal reception performance, keep theantenna clear
Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number (ESN)You need your ESN to activate, modify or track your satellite radioaccount. When in satellite radio mode
Radio display Condition Possible actionNo Signal The signal is lost fromthe SIRIUS satellite orSIRIUS tower to yourvehicle antenna.The signal is block
FORD CREDIT (U.S. ONLY)Ford Credit offers a full range of financing and lease plans to help youacquire your vehicle. If you have financed or leased yo
MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMA. Fan speed control: Controls the volume of air circulated in yourvehicle. Turn to select the desired fan s
F. Temperature control: Controls the temperature of the air circulatedin your vehicle. Turn to select the desired temperature.G. MAX A/C: Distributes
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, floor vents,and demister vents.Distributes air through the floor vents.D.A/C: Press to turn air co
DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEM(WITH SONY® AUDIO SYSTEM)Note: You can switch temperature units between Fahrenheit and Celsius.See Menu featu
E. A/C: Press to turn air conditioning off and on. Air conditioningcools the vehicle using outside air. To improve air conditioning whenstarting your
DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEM(WITH MyTemp)Note: You can switch temperature units between Fahrenheit and Celsius.See Settings in the MyFord
F. A/C: Press to turn air conditioning off and on. Air conditioningcools the vehicle using outside air. To improve air conditioning whenstarting your
During extreme high ambient temperatures when idling stationary forextended periods of time in gear, it is recommended to run the A/C inthe MAX A/C mo
For maximum cooling performance in AUTO mode, press MAX A/C.For maximum cooling performance in manual override control:1. Choose Panel, A/C, and recir
SPECIAL NOTICESNew Vehicle Limited WarrantyFor a detailed description of what is covered and what is not covered byyour vehicle’s New Vehicle Limited
CABIN AIR FILTERNote: A cabin air filter must be installed at all times to prevent foreignobjects from entering the system. Running the system without
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
Make sure that your driving position is comfortable and that you canmaintain full control of your vehicle.HEAD RESTRAINTSWARNING: To minimize the risk
Rear seat center head restraintThe head restraints consist of:A. An energy absorbing head restraintB. Two steel stemsC. Guide sleeve adjust and releas
Rear seat non-adjustableoutboard head restraintsThe head restraints consist of:A. An energy absorbing head restraintB. Two steel stemsC. Guide sleeve
MANUAL SEATSWARNING: Do not adjust the driver’s seat or seat back while thevehicle is moving.WARNING: Rock the seat backwards and forwards afterreleas
POWER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Never adjust the driver’s seat or seat back when thevehicle is moving.WARNING: Before returning the seat back to its
3. Continue pressing the control for about two seconds. You will feel theseat bounce back slightly.Power Lumbar (If Equipped)Multi-Contour Active Moti
We recommend first selecting the lumbar to the desired setting and thenselecting the back or cushion massage setting.MEMORY FUNCTION (if equipped)The
WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that youuse extreme caution when
Recalling a memory positionA programmed memory position can be recalled:• in any gearshift position if the ignition is not on.• only in position P or
HEATED SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cordinjur
HEATED AND VENTILATED SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)Heated SeatsWARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of advanced age, chronic illness,
Ventilated SeatsThe ventilated seats will only function when the engine is running.To operate the ventilated seats:Press the ventilated seat symbol to
To install a filter:1. First, position the filter in itshousing making sure that the farforward end is all the way up in thehousing.2. Push in on the
REAR SEAT ARMREST (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Use only soft cups in the cupholder. Hard objectscan injure you in a crash.To access the cup holders, rotate a
HOMELINK® WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Make sure that the garage door and security deviceare free from obstruction when you are progr
ProgrammingNote: Put a new battery in the hand-held transmitter. This will ensurequicker training and accurate transmission of the radio-frequency sig
After programming the HomeLink button, follow Steps5–7aslistedbelow to program your garage door opener.Note: You may need a ladder to reach the unitan
Programming HomeLink® to a Genie Intellicode® 2 garage dooropenerNote: The Genie Intellicode® 2 transmitter must already beprogrammed to operate with
GENERAL INFORMATIONSee the following sections for directions on how to properly use safetyrestraints for children.WARNING: Always make sure your child
Programming HomeLink® to the Genie Intellicode® garage dooropener motorNote: You may need a ladder to access the garage door opener motor.To program H
AUXILIARY POWER POINTSWARNING: Do not plug optional electrical accessories into thecigarette lighter socket (if equipped). Improper use of the lighter
Available console features include:A. CupholdersB. Utility compartment with audioinput jack, USB port, SD card slotand power pointC. Rear power point,
GENERAL INFORMATIONWARNING: Extended idling at high engine speeds can producevery high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system,creating the risk
IGNITION SWITCH (IF EQUIPPED)Note: When you switch the ignition off and leave your vehicle, do notleave your key in the ignition. This could cause you
Ignition ModesOff: Turns the ignition off.• Without applying the brake pedal, press and release the button oncewhen the ignition is in the on mode, or
If you are unable to start your vehicle, do the following:1. Locate the key backup slot in centerconsole utility compartment.2. With the buttons facin
Once the engine has started, it remains running until you press thebutton, even if the system does not detect a valid key. If you open andclose a door
Guarding Against Exhaust FumesWARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, havethis checked immediately. Do not drive your vehicle if you
We recommend that you do the following for safe and correct operation:•Use a 16-gauge outdoor extension cord that is product certified byUnderwriter’s
Recommendations for Safety Restraints for ChildrenChild size, height, weight, or ageRecommendedrestraint typeInfantsor tod-dlersChildren weighing 40 l
SAFETY PRECAUTIONSWARNING: Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in anoverfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire.WARNING:
• Avoid getting fuel liquid in your eyes. If fuel is splashed in the eyes,remove contact lenses (if worn), flush with water for 15 minutes andseek med
It is best not to alternate repeatedly between gasoline and E85.If you do switch fuels, it is recommended that you add as much fuelas possible—at leas
RUNNING OUT OF FUELAvoid running out of fuel because this situation may have an adverseeffect on powertrain components.If you have run out of fuel:• Y
When filling the vehicle’s fuel tank from a portable fuel container, use thefunnel included with the vehicle.1. Locate the white plastic funnel in the
Easy Fuel® “No Cap” Fuel SystemWARNING: The fuel system may be under pressure. If you heara hissing sound near the fuel filler door, do not refuel unt
FUEL CONSUMPTIONFilling the TankThe advertised capacity is the indicated capacity and the empty reservecombined. Indicated capacity is the difference
Keep a record for at least one month and record the type of driving(city or highway). This provides an accurate estimate of the vehicle’s fueleconomy
An improperly operating or damaged exhaust system may allow exhaustto enter the vehicle. Have a damaged or improperly operating exhaustsystem inspecte
If the service engine soon indicator remains on, have your vehicleserviced at the first available opportunity. Although some malfunctionsdetected by t
Introduction 9Child Safety 17Child seats...19Child seat positioning ...19Boost
CHILD SEATSUse a child safety seat (sometimescalled an infant carrier, convertibleseat, or toddler seat) for infants,toddlers or children weighing40 p
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONWARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make surethe gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the offposit
D (Drive) with overdriveThe normal driving position for the best fuel economy. Transmissionoperates in gears one through six. The automatic transmissi
Paddle Shifters (if equipped)The paddle shifters allow you to shift gears quickly, without taking yourhands off the steering wheel. Temporary manual c
Brake-Shift InterlockWARNING: Do not drive your vehicle until you verify that thebrake lamps are working.WARNING: When doing this procedure, you will
2. Insert the screwdriver (or similartool) into the hole and press the leverforward while pulling the gearshiftlever out of position P and into thepos
Using your All Wheel Drive (AWD) systemAWD uses all four wheels to power the vehicle. This increases traction,enabling you to drive over terrain and r
Do not use a spare tire of a different size other than the tire provided. Ifthe mini-spare tire is installed, the AWD system may disable automatically
If Your Vehicle Gets StuckWARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make surethe gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the lock
SandWhen driving over sand, try to keep all four wheels on the most solidarea of the trail. Avoid reducing the tire pressures but shift to a lowergear
Note: Driving through deep water may damage the transmission.If the front or rear axle is submerged in water, the axle lubricant andPTU (power transfe
WARNING: Never use pillows, books, or towels to boost a child.They can slide around and increase the likelihood of injury ordeath in a crash.WARNING:
Apply just enough power to the wheels to climb the hill. Too much powerwill cause the tires to slip, spin or lose traction, resulting in loss of vehic
Avoid sudden braking as well. Although an AWD vehicle may acceleratebetter than a two-wheel drive vehicle in snow and ice, it won’t stop anyfaster, be
GENERAL INFORMATIONNote: Occasional brake noise is normal. If a metal-to-metal, continuousgrinding or continuous squeal sound is present, the brake li
Anti-Lock Brake SystemThis system helps you maintain steering control during emergency stopsby keeping the brakes from locking.The anti-lock brake sys
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONThe traction control system helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss oftraction.If your vehicle begins to slide, the system applie
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONWARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system,aftermarket roof racks, suspension, steering system, tireconstruction a
The AdvanceTrac® system helps you keep control of your vehicle whenon a slippery surface. The electronic stability control portion of thesystem helps
USING ADVANCETRAC®The system automatically is enabled when you start your engine. You candisable the electronic stability control portion of the syste
SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: To help avoid personal injury, please read andunderstand the limitations of the system as contained in thissectio
The system can be turned off using the information display control.Refer to the Information Display chapter.If a fault is present in the system, a war
Note: The child seat must rest tightly against the vehicle seat uponwhich it is installed. It may be necessary to lift or remove the headrestraint. Se
ACTIVE PARK ASSIST (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: This system is designed to be a supplementary parkaid. It may not work in all conditions and is not intended
Using Active Park AssistPress the button; the touchscreen displays a message and acorresponding graphic to indicateit’s searching for a parking space.
Automatic Steering into Parking SpaceNote: If vehicle speed exceeds 7 mph (12 km/h), the system turns offand you need to take full control of the vehi
Deactivating the Park Assist FeatureThe system can be deactivated manually by:• pressing the active park assist button• grabbing the steering wheel• d
The system does not position the vehicle where I want in the spaceThe vehicle is rolling in the opposite direction of the transmission(i.e. rolling fo
WARNING: Use caution when using the rear video camera and thetrunk is ajar. If the trunk is ajar, the camera will be out of positionand the video imag
Guidelines and the CenterlineNote: Active guidelines and fixed guidelines are only available when thetransmission is in R (Reverse).Note: The centerli
Visual Park Aid AlertNote: Visual park alert is only available when the transmission is in R(Reverse).Note: The reverse sensing system is not effectiv
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONCruise control lets you maintain a set speed without keeping your footon the accelerator pedal.USING CRUISE CONTROLWARNING: Do
Changing the Set SpeedNote: If you accelerate by pressing the accelerator pedal, the set speedwill not change. When you release the accelerator pedal,
Types of Booster Seats• Backless booster seatsIf your backless booster seat has a removable shield, remove the shield.If a vehicle seating position ha
WARNING: Do not use in poor visibility, specifically fog, rain,spray or snow.Note: It is your responsibility to stay alert, drive safely and be in con
5. A lead vehicle graphic willilluminate if there is a vehicledetected in front of you.Note: When adaptive cruise control is active, the set speed dis
The vehicle brakes will be automatically applied to slow the vehicle tomaintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front. The maximum brakingwhich is
Disengaging Adaptive Cruise ControlPress the brake pedal or press CNCL to disengage the system. The lastset speed will display with a strikethrough.Di
Resuming the Set SpeedNote: Resume should only be used if you are aware of the set speed andintend to return to it.Press and release RES. The vehicle
Detection IssuesThe radar sensor has a limited field of vision. It may not detect vehiclesat all or detect a vehicle later than expected in some situa
Blocked SensorWARNING: Do not use ACC when towing a trailer with brakecontrols. Aftermarket trailer brakes will not function properlywhen ACC is activ
Cause ActionSwirling water, or snow or ice onthe surface of the road mayinterfere with the radar signals.Do not use system in thesecondition because i
BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM (BLIS®) WITH CROSSTRAFFIC ALERT (CTA) (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: To help avoid injuries, NEVER use the BLIS® as areplacement
Using the SystemsBLIS® turns on when the engine is started and the vehicle is drivenforward above 3 mph (5 km/h); it remains on while the transmission
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
Zone coverage also decreases when parking at shallow angles. Here, theleft sensor is mostly obstructed; zone coverage on that side is severelylimited.
System SensorsWARNING: Just prior to the system recognizing a blockedcondition and alerting the driver, the number of missed objectswill increase. To
Reasons for messages being displayedThe radar surface isdirty or obstructedClean the fascia area in front of the radar orremove the obstruction.The ra
System ErrorsIf either system senses a problem with the left or right sensor, theBLIS® indicator in the information display will illuminate and remain
If it is, a red warning lightilluminates and an audible warningchime sounds.The brake support system assists the driver in reducing the collisionspeed
Blocked SensorsIf a message regarding a blockedsensor appears in the informationdisplay, the radar signals from thesensor have been obstructed. Thesen
System LimitationsWARNING: The collision warning system’s brake support canonly help reduce the speed at which a collision occurs if thedriver applies
WARNING: The electric power steering system has diagnosticchecks that continuously monitor the system to ensure properoperation of the electronic syst
CARGO NET (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: The cargo net is not designed to restrain objectsduring a collision or heavy braking.The cargo net secures lightweight
Payload – is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that the vehicleis carrying. The maximum payload for your vehicle can be found on the TireLab
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
Example only:Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowable weightthat can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). These numbers areshown on the S
• 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)
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.
• 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
TOWING A TRAILERWARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified onthe certification label.WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommende
RECOMMENDED TOWING WEIGHTSNote: Do not exceed the trailer weight for your vehicle configurationlisted in the chart below.Note: Make sure to take into
HitchesDo not use a hitch that either clamps onto the bumper or attaches to theaxle.Distribute the trailer load so 10-15% of the total trailer weight
When Towing a Trailer• Do not drive faster than 70 mph (113 km/h) during the first 500 miles(800 kilometers).• Do not make full-throttle starts.• Chec
Perform the following steps when installing the child seat withcombination lap and shoulder belts:Note: Although the child seat illustrated is a forwa
Replace the rear axle lubricant anytime the rear axle submerges inwater. Water may have contaminated the rear axle lubricant, which doesnot normally r
Front-wheel drive vehicles must have the front wheels placed on a towdolly when towing your vehicle from the rear using wheel lift equipment.This prev
Vehicles Equipped with a 3.5L EngineNote: Put your climate control system in recirculated air mode toprevent exhaust fumes from entering your vehicle.
BREAKING-INYou need to break in new tires for approximately 300 miles(480 kilometers). During this time, your vehicle may exhibit some uniquedriving c
• Drive a heavily loaded vehicle or tow a trailer.• Carry unnecessary weight (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is lost forevery 400 pounds [180 kilogram
FLOOR MATSWARNING: Always use floor mats that are designed to fit thefootwell of your vehicle. Only use floor mats that leave the pedalarea unobstruct
WARNING (Continued)• Never place floor mats or any other covering on top of alreadyinstalled floor mats. Floor mats should always rest on top of theve
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEVehicles Sold in the U.S.: Getting Roadside AssistanceTo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offe
Vehicles Sold in the U.S.: Using Roadside AssistanceComplete the roadside assistance identification card and place it in yourwallet for quick referenc
Vehicles equipped with MyTouch• Press and hold the flasher control and all front and rear directionsignals will flash.• Press and hold the flasher con
4. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfrom) for that seating position untilyou hear
Do not attempt to push-start your automatic transmission vehicle.Automatic transmissions do not have push-start capability. Attemptingto push-start a
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
In Canada:Mailing addressCustomer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6K 0C8Telephone1-800-565-367
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.In those cases, where yo
If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or livingin Asia-Pacific Region, Sub-Saharan Africa, U.S. Virgin Islands,Central America, 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
8. Remove remaining slack from thebelt. Force the seat down with extraweight, for example, by pressingdown or kneeling on the childrestraint while pul
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 relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components4 30A** Wiper motor relay5 50A** Anti-lock brake system pump6 — Not used7 — Not used8 20A** Moonr
Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components34 — Blower motor high-current relay35 — Left-hand cooling fan #1 relay36 — Not used37 — Not used
Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components64 — Not used65 30A* Fuel pump relay, Fuel injectors66 — Powertrain control module relay67 20A* O
Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components83 — Not used84 — Not used85 — Not used86 7.5A* Powertrain control modulekeep-alive power and rel
Passenger Compartment Fuse PanelThe fuse panel is located under the instrument panel to the left of thesteering wheel. You may need to remove a trim p
Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components9 10ASYNC module, Multi-function displays,Electronic finish panel, Radiofrequency transceiver mod
Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components30 15A Front park lamps31 5A Not used (spare)32 15A Smart window motors, Masterwindow and mirror
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)WARNING: Never attach two child safety seats to the sameanchor. In a crash, one anchor may not be
GENERAL INFORMATIONHave your vehicle serviced regularly to help maintain its roadworthinessand resale value. There is a large network of Ford authoriz
Working with the Engine OnWARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage or personalburn injuries, do not start your engine with the air cleanerremoved
UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW3.5L V6 engineA. Engine coolant reservoirB. Windshield washer fluid reservoirC. Brake fluid reservoirD. BatteryE. Power distributio
3.5L V6 SHO engineA. Engine coolant reservoirB. Brake fluid reservoirC. BatteryD. Power distribution boxE. Air filter assemblyF. Automatic transmissio
2.0L EcoBoost® EngineA. Engine coolant reservoirB. Brake fluid reservoirC. BatteryD. Power distribution boxE. Air filter assemblyF. Engine oil filler
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICKA. MINB. MAXENGINE OIL CHECKNote: Check the level before starting the engine.Note: Make sure that the level is between the MIN and
ENGINE COOLANT CHECKChecking the Engine CoolantThe concentration and level of engine coolant should be checked at theintervals listed in Scheduled Mai
WARNING: Do not add coolant further than the MAXmark.Note: Do not use stop leak pellets or cooling system sealants/additivesas they can cause damage t
Recycled Engine CoolantFord Motor Company does NOT recommend the use of recycled enginecoolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is not yet avai
You may notice a reduction in the vehicle’s speed caused by reducedengine power. Your vehicle has been designed to enter this mode ifcertain high temp
MyKey 65Settings, MyKey ...65Creating...66Clearing...
The LATCH anchors are located atthe rear section of the rear seatbetween the cushion and seatback below the symbols as shown.Follow the child seat man
How Fail-Safe Cooling WorksIf the engine begins to overheat:•The engine coolant temperature gauge will move to the red (hot) area.• The service engine
WARNING: Fail-safe mode is for use during emergencies only.Operate the vehicle in fail-safe mode only as long as necessary tobring the vehicle to rest
6F50/6F55 TransmissionWARNING: The dipstick cap and surrounding components maybe hot; gloves are recommended.WARNING: Use gloves when moving the air f
Moving the Air Filter Assembly (EcoBoost engine)WARNING: Do not run engine with the air filterdisconnected.1. Shut the engine off.2. Clean the area ar
7. Without disconnecting the sensor (4), pull the air filter assembly up todisconnect the air filter assembly from the seated grommets locatedundernea
High fluid levelIf the fluid level is above the MAXrange of the dipstick, remove fluid toreach the hashmark level. Note:Fluid level above the MAX leve
4. Seat the air filter assembly back into the grommets by pushing downon the air filter assembly.5. Tighten the clamp.6. Install and tighten two bolts
CHANGING THE VEHICLE BATTERYWARNING: Batteries normally produce explosive gases whichcan cause personal injury. Therefore, do not allow flames, sparks
Battery relearnBecause your vehicle’s engine is electronically controlled by a computer,some control conditions are maintained by power from the batte
CHECKING THE WIPER BLADESRun the tip of your fingers over the edge of the bladeto check for roughness.Clean the wiper blades with washer fluid or wate
Using Tether StrapsMany forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strapwhich extends from the back of the child safety seat and hooksto an an
AIR FILTER CHECKWARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personalburn injuries, do not start your engine with the air cleanerremoved and d
3.5L V6 SHO engine1. Release the clamps that secure the air filter housing cover.2. Carefully separate the two halves of the air filter housing.3. Rem
ADJUSTING THE HEADLAMPSThe headlamps on your vehicle are properly aimed at the assembly plant.If your vehicle has been in an accident, the alignment o
4. Locate the vertical adjuster oneach headlamp. Using a Phillipsnumber 2 screwdriver, turn theadjuster either clockwise orcounterclockwise in order t
Replacing headlamp bulbsWARNING: Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keepout of children’s reach. Grasp the bulb only by its plastic baseand
Front parking lamp/turnsignal/sidemarker bulbs:1. Make sure headlamp switch is inthe off position, then open the hood.2. Reach in behind the headlampa
3. Remove bulb socket by rotating itcounterclockwise, then pull it out ofthe lamp assembly.4. Pull the bulb straight from thesocket.5. Install the new
Replacing supplemental park lamp bulbsYour vehicle is equipped with an LED supplemental park lamp. It isdesigned to last the life of the vehicle. If r
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.• Immediately remove items such as gasoline, diesel fue
2. Locate the correct anchor for theselected seating position.3. Open the tether anchor cover.4. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as shown.5. Tighte
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
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
CLEANING THE ALLOY WHEELSNote: Do not use chrome cleaner, metal cleaner or polish on wheels andwheel covers.Aluminum wheels and wheel covers are coate
• Cover chrome and stainless steel parts with a thick coat of auto waxto prevent discoloration. Re-wax as necessary when the vehicle iswashed.• Lubric
Brakes• Make sure brakes and parking brake are fully released.Tires• Maintain recommended air pressure.Miscellaneous• Make sure all linkages, cables,
TIRE CAREInformation About Uniform Tire Quality GradingTire Quality Grades apply to newpneumatic passenger car tires. The TireQuality Grades can be fo
Temperature A B CWARNING: The temperature grade for this tire is established fora tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. Excessivespeed, u
• Recommended inflation pressure: The cold inflation pressure foundon the Safety Compliance Certification Label (affixed to either thedoor hinge pilla
CHILD SAFETY LOCKSThe childproof locks are located on the rear edge of each rear door andmust be set separately for each door.When these locks are set
Note: If your tire size does not begin with a letter, this may mean it isdesignated by either the European Tire and Rim Technical Organizationor the J
Letter rating Speed rating - mph (km/h)W 168 (270)Y 186 (299 )Note: For tires with a maximum speed capability over 149 mph (240 km/h),tire manufacture
• Temperature: The temperature grades are A (the highest), B and C,representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heat and itsability to diss
Information on T Type TiresT type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of P typetires. These differences aredescribed below.T145/80D16 i
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
Maximum Inflation Pressure is the tire manufacturer’s maximumpermissible pressure or the pressure at which the maximum loadcan be carried by the tire.
Note: Some spare tires operate at a higher inflation pressure than theother tires. For T-type mini-spare tires, see the Dissimilar Spare Tireand Wheel
DamagePeriodically inspect the tire treads and sidewalls for damage (suchas bulges 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
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, when mountingreplacement tires and wheels, you should not exceed the maximumpressure indicated on the s
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONWARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lapwhile the vehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect thechild
Safety PracticesWARNING: If your vehicle is stuck in snow, mud, or sand, do notrapidly spin the tires. Spinning the tires can tear the tire and causea
Tire RotationNote: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to checkfor and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanica
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 a substitutefor manually checking tire pressure. The tire pressure
The tire pressure monitoring system complies with part 15 of the FCCrules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject tothe following tw
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 requiredFlashingwarning lightSpare tire in use Repair the damaged road wheeland tire assem
CHANGING A ROAD WHEELWARNING: The use of tire sealants may damage your tirepressure monitoring system and should not be used. However, ifyou must use
A dissimilar spare tire and wheel assembly is defined as a spare tire orwheel that is different in brand, size or appearance from the road tiresand wh
The usage of a full-size dissimilar spare tire and wheel assembly can leadto impairment of the following:• Handling, stability and braking performance
WARNING: When possible, all children 12 years old and undershould be properly restrained in a rear seating position. Failureto follow this could serio
WARNING: Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of thevehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far enough off the road to avoidthe danger of being h
Vehicle jacking1. Block the diagonally oppositewheel.2. If your vehicle has wheel covers,remove them with the lug wrenchtip and loosen each wheel lug
8. Remove the jack and fully tighten the lugnuts in the order shown. See Wheel LugNut Torque Specifications later in thischapter for the proper lug nu
4. Place the flat tire in the sparetire well with the wheel facing up.5. Safely secure the wheel byscrewing the large wing nut ontothe extension bolt.
A. Air compressor (inside)B. Diverter knobC. On/Off buttonD. Air pressure gaugeE. Deflation buttonF. Sealant bottle/canisterG. Sealant filling clear t
• Periodically monitor tire inflation pressure in the affected tire; if thetire is losing pressure, have the vehicle towed.• Read the information in t
What to Do When a Tire Is PuncturedA tire puncture within the tire’s tread area can be repaired in two stageswith the temporary mobility kit:• In the
4. Plug the power cable into the12-volt power point in the vehicle.5. Remove the warning sticker found on the canister and place it on thetop of the i
Note: When the sealing compound is first added into the tire, the airpressure gauge reading on the compressor unit may indicate a highervalue; this is
WARNING: If you are proceeding from the First stage:Reinflating the tire with sealing compound and air sectionand have injected sealant in the tire an
FASTENING THE SAFETY BELTSThe front outboard and rear safety restraints in your vehicle arecombination lap and shoulder belts.1. Insert the belt tongu
Note: After sealant use, the TPMS sensor and valve stem on the wheelmust be replaced by an authorized Ford dealer.You can check the tire pressure any
Installation of the sealant canister to the temporary mobility kit1. Align the sealant canister withthe temporary mobility kit housing.2. Once aligned
Note: If you experience any difficulties with the removal or installationof the sealant canister, consult your Ford Motor Company authorizeddealer for
Note: Inspect the wheel pilot holeand mounting surface prior toinstallation. Remove any visiblecorrosion or loose particles.ENGINE SPECIFICATIONSEngin
Engine Drivebelt Routing3.5L V6 engine1. Short drivebelt is on first pulley groove closest to engine (exceptvehicles with electric power assisted stee
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSItems CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number / FordSpecificationBrake fluid1Between MAX andMIN on reservoirMotorc
Items CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number / FordSpecificationPower TransferUnit (PTU)fluid (AWD)418 ounces (0.53L)Motorcraft® SAE 75W-
Items CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number / FordSpecificationWindshieldwasher fluidFill as requiredMotorcraft® PremiumWindshield Washe
MOTORCRAFT® PART NUMBERSComponent3.5L V6engine3.5L V6 SHOengine2.0L EcoBoostengineAir filterelementFA-1884 FA-1884 FA-1884Oil filter FL-500-S FL-500-S
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the followinginformation:A. World manufacturer identifierB. Brake system / Gross VehicleWeight Rating
Restraint of Pregnant WomenWARNING: Always ride and drive with your seat back upright andthe safety belt properly fastened. The lap portion of the saf
TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONYou can find a transmission code onthe Safety Compliance CertificationLabel. The following table tells youwhich transmiss
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• Remote start• Wheel locks• Locking fuel plug for capless fuel system• Bumper mounted parking sensors*• Vehicle security*Ford Licensed A
FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANSPROTECT YOURSELF FROM THE RISING COST OF VEHICLE REPAIRSWITH A FORD EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN.SERVICE PLANS (U.S. only)More
Roadside AssistanceExclusive 24/7 roadside assistance, including:• Towing, flat-tire change and battery jump starts• Out of fuel and lock-out assistan
Interest Free Financing Options AvailableTake advantage of our interest free installment payment plan. Just a 10%down payment will provide you with an
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
Oils, Fluids and FlushingIn many cases, fluid discoloration is a normal operating characteristicand, by itself, does not necessarily indicate a concer
Multi-point InspectionIn order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important to have thesystems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help
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
Scheduled Maintenance 3792013 TaurusOwners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012USA (fus)
NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOGIntelligent Oil-Life Monitor®Your vehicle is equipped with an Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor® thatdetermines when th
Normal Scheduled Maintenance*At every oil changeinterval as indicated bythe information displayChange engine oil and filter.**Rotate tires, inspect ti
Additional Maintenance Items1Every 20000 miles(32000 km)Replace cabin air filter (if equipped).Every 30000 miles(48000 km)Replace climate-controlled (
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 CONDITIONSIf you operate your vehicle primarily in any of the following conditions,you need to perform additional maintenance as ind
Extensive idling or low-speed driving for long distances as inheavy commercial use (such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery)As requiredChange eng
Special Operating Condition LogDEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER
How to Disengage the Automatic Locking ModeUnbuckle the combination lap and shoulder belt and allow it to retractcompletely to disengage the automatic
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
EXCEPTIONSThere are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule. They are listedbelow:Normal vehicle axle maintenance: Rear axles and power take-off (PT
Edge/MKX AWD only: Vehicles operating off-road in sand during highambient temperatures must replace the AWD PTU (All-wheel drivePower Transfer Unit) l
SYNC is an in-vehicle communications system that works with yourBluetooth-enabled cellular phone and portable media player. This allowsyou to:• Make a
GENERAL INFORMATIONMake sure you review your device’s manual before using it with SYNC.SupportThe SYNC support team is available to help you with any
When using SYNC:•Do not operate playing devices if the power cords or cables are broken,split or damaged. Place cords and cables out of the way, so th
USING VOICE RECOGNITIONThis system helps you control many features using voice commands.This allows 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
Helpful Hints• Make sure the interior of the vehicle is as quiet as possible. Windnoise from open windows and road vibrations may prevent the systemfr
Pairing a Phone for the First TimeNote: SYNC can support downloading up to approximately 2000 entriesper Bluetooth-enabled cellular phone.Note: Make s
Lighting 91Lighting control ...91Autolamps ...92Instrument lighting dimmer
SAFETY BELT WARNING LIGHT AND INDICATOR CHIMEThis lamp illuminates and an audible warning will sound if thedriver’s safety belt has not been fastened
Phone Voice CommandsPress the voice icon and say “Phone”. Say any of the following:“PHONE”“Call <name>”1“Call <name> on mobile OR cell”1“C
“MENU”“(Phone) connections”*“(Phone) settings (message) notification off”*“(Phone) settings (message) notification on”*“(Phone) settings (set) phone r
Making CallsPress the voice icon and when prompted say:1. Say “Call <name>” or “Dial”, then the desired number.2.When the system confirms the nu
When you select: You can:Join CallsJoin two separate calls.1. Press the phone button.2. Access the desired contact through SYNCor use voice commands t
Accessing Features through the Phone MenuSYNC’s phone menu allows you to redial a number, access your callhistory and phone book and send text message
When you select: You can:Phone Settings1Allows you to view your phone’s status, set ringtones, select your message notification, changephone book entr
Receiving a Text MessageNote: This is a phone-dependent feature. Your phone must supportdownloading text messages using Bluetooth to receive incoming
Note: SYNC does not automatically download all of your unread textmessages at every ignition cycle (as it does with call history andphonebook if autom
Accessing Your Phone SettingsThese are phone-dependent features. Your phone settings allow youto access and adjust features such as your ring tone, te
When you select: You can:ModifyPhonebookModify the contents of your phone book (i.e., add,delete, download). Press OK to select and scrollbetween:Add
If... Then...The driver’s and frontpassenger’s safety belts arebuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to theon position or less than1-2 minutes h
System SettingsSystem Settings provide access to your Bluetooth Devices and Advancedmenu features. Use the arrow buttons to scroll through the menu op
If you select: You can:Set BluetoothOn/OffTurn the Bluetooth feature on and off.Press OK and scroll to toggle between On and Off.When the desired sele
If you select: You can:LanguagesChoose between English, Espanol and Francais.Once selected, all of SYNC’s radio displays andprompts 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
Connecting to SYNC Services Using Voice Commands1. Press the voice button.2. When prompted, say “Services”. This initiates an outgoing call toSYNC Ser
Deactivating and Activating the Belt-Minder® FeatureWARNING: While the design allows you to deactivate yourBelt-Minder, this system is designed to imp
3. While on an active route, you can select or say “Route summary” or“Route status” to view the Route Summary turn list or the RouteStatus ETA. You ca
USING SYNC WITH YOUR MEDIA PLAYERYou can access and play music from your digital music player over thevehicle’s speaker system using the system’s medi
What’s Playing?At any time when a track is playing, you can press the voiceicon and ask the system, “What’s playing?”. The system readsthe metadata ta
“USB”“Search song <name>”1“Search track <name>”1,3“Shuffle off”“Shuffle on”“Similar music”“What’s playing?”1“<name>” is a dynamic li
Voice Command Guide“Refine” This allows you to make your previouscommand more specific. For example, if youasked to search and play all music by acert
When you select: You can:Select SourceSYNC USB: Press OK to access music pluggedinto your USB port. You can also plug in devices tocharge them (if sup
When you select: You can:Media SettingsChoose to shuffle or repeat your music and selectyour Autoplay settings. Once these selections areturned on, th
Accessing Your Play MenuThis menu allows you to select and play your media by artist, album,genre, playlist, track, similar music or even to explore w
When you select: You can:GenresSort indexed music by genre (category) type.SYNC lists the genres alphabetically in flat filemode. If there are more th
When you select: You can:Similar MusicPlay music similar to what is currently playingfrom the USB port. The system uses the metadatainformation of eac
5. Within about seven seconds of the light turning off, buckle thenunbuckle the safety belt.• This will disable the Belt-Minder® feature for that seat
Bluetooth Devices Menu OptionsThis menu allows you to add, connect and delete devices as well as turnBluetooth on and off.1. Press AUX and then MENU t
Advanced Menu OptionsThis menu allows you to access settings such as prompts, language,performing a master reset as well as returning to factory defau
When you select: You can:Application Download new software applications (if available)and then load the desired applications throughyour USB port. See
Phone IssuesIssue Possible Cause(s) Possible Solution(s)The systemsaysPhonebookDownloadedbut myphonebook inSYNC is emptyor is missingcontacts.Limitati
USB/Media IssuesIssue PossibleCause(s)Possible Solution(s)I am havingtroubleconnecting mydevice.Possible devicemalfunction.• Try turning off the devic
Vehicle Health Report/Services(Traffic, Directions and Information) IssuesIssue PossibleCause(s)Possible Solution(s)I received atext that theVehicle H
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, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you useextreme cautio
Note: Some features are not available while your vehicle is moving.Note: Your system is equipped with a feature that allows you to accessand control a
PERSONAL SAFETY SYSTEM™The Personal Safety System provides an improved overall level of frontalcrash protection to front seat occupants and is designe
SETTINGSPress to select any of the following:• Clock• Display• Sound• Vehicle• Settings• HelpHOMEPress to access your home screen. Depending on your v
Using the Touch-sensitive Controls on Your SystemTo turn a feature on and off, just touch the graphic with your finger.To get the best performance fro
Safety InformationWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends thatdrivers us
See the following chart for more specific examples:Restricted FeaturesCellular Phone Pairing a Bluetooth phoneAdding phonebook contacts or uploadingph
The cellular profile, media device index, and development log remain inthe vehicle unless you delete them and are generally accessible only inthe vehi
Use the OK and arrow buttons on the right side of your steering wheelto scroll through the available modes:EntertainmentPhoneNavigationClimateYou can
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
Helpful Hints• Make sure the interior of your vehicle is as quiet as possible. Windnoise from open windows and road vibrations may prevent the systemf
Voice SettingsVoice settings allow you to customize the level of system interaction,help and feedback. The system defaults to standard interaction tha
Using Voice Commands with the Touchscreen OptionsYour voice system has a dual mode feature which allows you to switchbetween using voice commands and
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
Some of the voice commands that are available while viewing this screenare:“STREET ADDRESS”“Enter house number”“Change house number”“Enter street name
“INTERSECTION”“Enter first street name”“Change first street name”“Enter second street name”“Change second street name”“Enter city”“Change city”“Enter
G. These buttons change with the media mode you are in.H. Radio memory presets and CD controls.Note: Some features may not be available in your area.
“BROWSE”“<League> games””<Sirius category> channels”“CD track list”“SD card”“Sirius channel guide”“USB”“Help”For a complete list of “Brows
AM and FMTouch the AM or FM tab to listen to the radio.To change between AM and FM presets, just touch the AM orFM tab.Memory PresetsSave a station by
TAG Button is available when HD Radio is on, and allows you to tag asong to download later. When you select On, TAG appears on-screenwhen HD Radio is
TAG allows you to save a song to download later when you are on anacquired HD Radio station and the feature is on. To turn the feature onand use it:1.
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 ActionEcho, stutter, skip orrepeat in audio.Increase or decrease inaudio volume.This is poor timealignment by the
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
The airbags are a supplemental restraint system and are designed towork with the safety belts to help protect the driver and right frontpassenger from
“TUNE”“<87.9–107.9>” “FM autoset”“<87.9-107.9> HD <#>”*“FM autoset preset <#>”“<530–1710>” “FM preset <#>”“AM” “FM
ScanTouch this button to hear a brief sampling of channels.OptionsSound Settings allows you to adjust settings for:• Bass• Midrange• Treble• Balance a
BrowseTouch this button to view a list of all available stations. Scroll to seemore categories. Touch the station you want to listen to.Touch Skip if
“SPORTS GAME”“Tune to the <college name> game”“Tune to the <team city> game”“Tune to the <team city> <team name> game”“Tune to
For more information on extended subscription terms (a service fee isrequired), the online media player and a list of SIRIUS satellite radiochannels,
SIRIUS Troubleshooting TipsRadio Display Condition Possible ActionAcquiring... Radio requires more thantwo seconds to produceaudio for the selectedcha
CDPress the lower left corner of the touchscreen, and then selectthe CD tab.You can also advance and reverse the current track or current folder, ifap
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
Browse allows you to view the contents of the device. It also allows youto search by categories, such as genre, artist or album.If you want to view so
DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIRBAGSWARNING: Never place your arm or any objects over an airbagmodule. Placing your arm over a deploying airbag can result ins
“BROWSE”“Album <name>” “All video podcasts”*“All albums” “All videos”*“All artists” “Artist <name>”“All audiobooks” “Audiobook <name>
Bluetooth AudioYour system allows you to stream audio over your vehicle’s speakers fromyour connected, Bluetooth-enabled cellular phone.To access, pre
Your A/V inputs allow you to connect anauxiliary audio/video source (such as agaming systems or a personal camcorder)by connecting RCA cords (not incl
Troubleshooting• Do not connect the audio input jack to a line level output. The jackonly works correctly with devices that have a headphone output wi
commands. While the system supports a variety of features, many aredependent on your cellular phone’s functionality. At a minimum, mostcellular phones
4. When prompted on your phone’s display, confirm that the PINprovided by SYNC matches the PIN displayed on your cellular phone.5. The display indicat
Phone Menu OptionsPress the top left corner on your touchscreen to select from thefollowing options:PhoneTouch this button to access the on-screen num
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’ll call you back in a few minutes.I just left, I’ll be there soon.Can you give me a call?I’m on my way.I’m running a
Do Not DisturbTouch this tab if you want all calls to go directly to your voice mailand not ring in the vehicle. When this feature is on, text message
Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating AdjustmentWARNING: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administrationrecommends a minimum distance of at lea
Phone Voice CommandsPress the voice button on the steering wheel control. After thetone, say any of the following commands:“PHONE”“Bluetooth off” “Hol
INFORMATIONIf your vehicle is equipped with Navigation, touch the i(Information) button to access these features. If your vehicle isnot equipped with
Note:The driver is ultimately responsible for the safe operation of thevehicle, and therefore, must evaluate whether it is safe to follow thesuggested
Connecting to SYNC Services Using the TouchscreenIf your vehicle is equipped with Navigation, touch the i(Information) button to access these features
If you miss a turn, SYNC automatically asks if you want the routeupdated. Just say, “Yes” when prompted and the system delivers a newroute to your veh
SYNC Services Voice CommandsWhen a route has been downloaded (non-navigation systems),press the voice button on the steering wheel control. Whenprompt
Note: Neither SIRIUS nor Ford is responsible for any errors orinaccuracies in the SIRIUS Travel Link services or its use in vehicles.When you subscrib
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
FRONT PASSENGER SENSING SYSTEMWARNING: Even with Advanced Restraints Systems, children 12and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating pos
Setting 911 Assist OnIf your vehicle is equipped with Navigation, touch the i(Information) button to access these features. If your vehicleis not equi
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: Cellular phone and SMS charges may apply when making a report.Register for Vehicle Health Report and set your report preferences atwww.SYNCMyRid
SETTINGSA. ClockB. DisplayC. SoundD. VehicleE. SettingsF. HelpUnder this menu, you can set your clock, access and adjust thedisplay, sound and vehicle
DisplayYou can adjust the touchscreen display through the touchscreen or bypressing the voice button on your steering wheel controls and whenprompted,
SoundPress the Settings icon > Sound, then select from thefollowing:Sound SettingsBass DSP*Midrange Occupancy Mode*Treble Speed Compensated VolumeS
Vehicle Health ReportTurn Automatic Reminders on and off and set the mileage interval atwhich you would like to receive the reports. Press ? for more
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, thenselect from the following:Voice ControlInteraction Mode Standard interactio
Media PlayerPress the Settings icon > Settings > Media Player, thenselect from the following:Media PlayerAutoplay When this feature is on, the s
Climate Control 149Manual heating and air conditioning...149Dual automatic temperature control...151Rear win
The front passenger sensing systemuses a passenger airbag statusindicator which will illuminateindicating that the front passengerfrontal airbag is ei
NavigationPress the Settings icon > Settings > Navigation, then selectfrom the following:NavigationMap Preferences Turn breadcrumbs on and off.H
Phone SettingsPress the Settings icon > Settings > Phone, then select fromthe following: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
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 your climatecontrol features. Depending on your vehicle line and option 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
• Restart the vehicle and have the person remain in this position forabout two minutes. This will allow the system to detect that personand enable the
Point of Interest (POI) CategoriesYour system offers a variety of points of interest categories.Main CategoriesFood/Drink & Dining AutomotiveTrave
cityseekr (If Available)Note: cityseekr point of interest information is limited to approximately154 cities (132 in the U.S., 13 in Canada and 9 in Me
This icon appears when your selection exists in multiplecategories within the system.When you are viewing more information for hotels, cityseekr also
Setting Your Navigation PreferencesSelect settings for the system to take into account when planning yourroute.Press the Settings icon > Settings &
When you select: You can:Traffic Preferences Choose how you want the system to handletraffic problems along your route.Automatic: Have the system rero
Change the appearance of the mapdisplay by repeatedly pressing thearrow button in the upper leftcorner of the screen. It togglesbetween three differen
Map IconsVehicle mark shows the current location of your vehicle. Itstays in the center of the map display, except when in scrollmode.Scroll cursor al
Quick-touch ButtonsWhen in map mode, touch anywhere on the map display to access thefollowing options:When you select: You can:Set as Dest Select a sc
Navigation Voice CommandsWhen in navigation mode, press the voice button on thesteering wheel control. After the tone, say any of the followingcommand
“DESTINATION”“Nearest POI”“Play nametags”“POI category”“Previous destination”“Street address”“Help”“NAVIGATION”“Destination”*“Zoom city”“Zoom country”
The conditions listed above may cause the weight of a properly seatedoccupant to be incorrectly interpreted by the front passenger sensingsystem. The
GENERAL INFORMATIONSYNC® End User License Agreement (EULA)•You have acquired a device (“DEVICE”) that includes software licensedby Ford Motor Company
DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS:• Speech Recognition: If the SOFTWARE includes speech recognitioncomponent(s), you should understand that
•Security Updates/Digital Rights Management: Content owners usethe WMDRM technology included in your DEVICE to protect theirintellectual property, inc
If FORD MOTOR COMPANY or third party software and servicessuppliers provide or make available to you Supplemental Componentsand no other EULA terms ar
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS: All title and intellectualproperty rights in and to the SOFTWARE (including but not limited toany images, photographs, a
No Liability for Certain Damages: EXCEPT AS PROHIBITED BYLAW, FORD MOTOR COMPANY, ANY THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE ORSERVICES SUPPLIERS, MS, MICROSOFT CORPORA
Keep User’s Guide in VehicleWhen kept in the vehicle, the User’s Guide will be a ready reference foryou and other users unfamiliar with the Windows Au
Navigation FeaturesAny navigation features included in the system are intended to provideturn by turn instructions to get you to a desired destination
TeleNav Software End User License AgreementPlease read these terms and conditions carefully before you use theTeleNav Software. Your use of the TeleNa
3. Software LicenseSubject to your compliance with the terms of this Agreement, TeleNavhereby grants to you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferabl
SIDE AIRBAGSWARNING: Do not place objects or mount equipment on or nearthe airbag cover, on the side of the seat backs (of the frontseats), or in fron
4. DisclaimersTo the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, in no eventwill TeleNav, its licensors and suppliers, or agents or employe
NOTWITHSTANDING ANY DAMAGES THAT YOU MIGHT INCUR FOR ANYREASON WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ALLDAMAGES REFERENCED HEREIN AND ALL DIRECT
8. Miscellaneous8.1 This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between TeleNav andyou with respect to the subject matter hereof.8.2 Except for th
9. Other Vendors Terms and ConditionsThe TeleNav Software utilizes map and other data licensed toTeleNav by third party vendors for the benefit of you
TERMS AND CONDITIONSLicense Limitations on Use: You agree that your license to usethis Data is limited to and conditioned on use for solely personal,n
No Warranty: This Data is provided to you “as is”, and you agree touse it at your own risk. NT and its licensors (and their licensors andsuppliers) ma
Entire Agreement: These terms and conditions constitute the entireagreement between NT (and its licensors, including their licensors andsuppliers) and
If the Contracting Officer, federal government agency, or any federalofficial refuses to use the legend provided herein, the ContractingOfficer, feder
You agree that your non-exclusive licenses to use the Gracenote Content,Gracenote Data, the Gracenote Software, and Gracenote Servers willterminate if
FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OR FOR ANYLOST PROFITS OR LOST REVENUES FOR ANY REASONWHATSOEVER.娀 Gracenote 2007Vehicle without MyFord To
The system consists of thefollowing:• a tag on the seat back indicatingthat side airbags are found onyour vehicle• side airbags located inside theseat
911 Assist™ ...412, 488AABS (see Brakes) ...212Accessing and using yourUSB port ...
Booster seats ...22Brakes ...211anti-lock ...212anti-
Driving under specialconditions ...203, 206, 208sand ...207snow and ice ...
Gauges ...104–105odometer ...115trip odometer ...115HHazard flashers
MMaking and receiving calls ...474MAP DVD - Loading andUnloading ...474Map icons ...
Push button start system ...183Putting a call on/off hold ...401QQuick touch buttons ...516RRadio ...
SecuriCode keyless entrysystem ...73SecuriLock passive anti-theftsystem ...
Towing ...255, 259–260recreational towing ...260trailer towing ...255wrecker ...
WARNING: All occupants of your vehicle including the drivershould always wear their safety belts even when an airbagsupplemental restraint system and
Children 12 years old and under should always be properly restrained inthe rear seats. The Safety Canopy will not interfere with childrenrestrained us
If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the supplementalrestraint system serviced at an authorized dealer immediately. Unlessserviced
PRINCIPLE OF OPERATIONThe remote control allows you to:• remotely lock or unlock the vehicle doors• remotely open the trunk• remotely start or stop th
Note: Make sure your vehicle is locked before leaving it unattended.Note: If you are in range, the remote control will operate if you pressany button
All-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) 204All wheel drive ...204Brakes 211Brakes ...
Intelligent Access Key (If Equipped)Your vehicle may be equipped withtwo intelligent access keys whichoperate the power locks and theremote start syst
Integrated Keyhead Transmitter1. Twist a thin coin in the slot near the keyring to remove the battery cover (1).2. Carefully peel up the rubber gasket
4. Insert a new battery with the + facing downward. Press the batterydown to make sure it is fully in the housing.5. Snap the battery cover back onto
Deactivating Memory from the TransmitterTo deactivate this feature:1. Press and hold either the 1 or 2 button for five seconds. A tone willsound when
The remote start system will not work if:• the ignition is on• the alarm system is triggered• you disable the feature• the hood is not closed• the tra
The power windows will be inhibited during the remote start and theradio will not turn on automatically.The parking lamps will remain on and your vehi
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONMyKey allows you to program keys with restricted driving modes topromote good driving habits. Program all but one of the keys t
Optional SettingsYou can configure these settings while programming a MyKey or changethem while using an admin key:• 80 mph (130 km/h) vehicle speed l
Programming/Changing Optional SettingsNote: If you keep your ignition in the on position while you programyour MyKeys, you can clear or change any set
USING MYKEY WITH REMOTE START SYSTEMSMyKey is NOT compatible with non-Ford-approved aftermarket remotestart systems. If you choose to install a remote
Driving Hints 262Economical driving ...262Driving through water...263Floormats...
LOCKING AND UNLOCKINGYou can use the power door lock control or the remote control to lockand unlock the vehicle.Power Door LocksThe power door lock c
Note: If any door or the luggage compartment is open, or if the hood isopen on vehicles with an anti-theft alarm or remote start, the hornsounds twice
Smart Unlocks for Intelligent Access Keys (If Equipped)This feature helps to prevent you from unintentionally locking yourintelligent access key insid
Autounlock Feature (If Enabled)The autounlock feature will unlock all the doors when:• the ignition is on, all the doors are closed, and your vehicle
Illuminated ExitThe interior lamps and select exterior lamps illuminate when all doorsare closed and you switch, the ignition off and remove the key f
You can operate the keypad with the factory-set 5-digit entry code.The code is located on the owner’s wallet card in the glove box and isavailable fro
Anti-Scan FeatureThe keypad will go into an anti-scan mode if you enter the wrong codeseven times (35 consecutive button presses). This mode disables
TRUNK RELEASEFrom Inside Your VehiclePress the button located on the instrument panel.From Outside Your Vehicle1. Unlock the trunk with the remotecont
INTERIOR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT RELEASEWARNING: Keep vehicle doors and luggage compartment lockedand keep keys and remote transmitters out of a child’s r
SECURILOCK® PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEMNote: The system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remotestart systems. Use of these systems may result
Vehicle Care 317Cleaning products...317Cleaning the exterior ...317Waxing...
Store an extra programmed key away from the vehicle in a safe place tohelp prevent any inconveniences. See an authorized dealer to purchaseadditional
Wait 20 seconds and repeat Steps 1 through 8 if the key was notsuccessfully programmed. Take your vehicle to your authorized dealer tohave the new key
7. Remove the intelligent access key from the center console pocket andpress the unlock button on the newly programmed intelligent access keyto exit p
Disarming the AlarmTo disarm the alarm, do any of the following:• Press the power door unlock button within the 20-second pre-armedmode.• Press the un
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
Power Tilt and Telescope Steering Column (If Equipped)WARNING: Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicleis moving.Note: Make sure that you ar
To reset the steering column to its normal stopping position:1. Press the steering column control again after encountering the newstopping position.2.
CRUISE CONTROLType 1Type 2See the Cruise Control chapter for information on this feature.SETRESCNCLONOFFGAP86 Steering Wheel2013 TaurusOwners Guide gf
INFORMATION DISPLAY CONTROLRefer to the Information Displayschapter for more information.Cluster Display Control FeaturesIf equipped with:MyFord syste
ADJUSTABLE PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Never adjust the accelerator and brake pedal withfeet on the pedals while the vehicle is moving.The control is
Ford Extended Service Plan 372Scheduled Maintenance 375Normal scheduled maintenance and log ...380SYNC® 392Pairing your phone for th
WINDSHIELD WIPERSNote: Fully defrost the windshield in icy conditions before turning onthe windshield wipers.Rotate the end of the control awayfrom yo
WINDSHIELD WASHERSNote: Do not operate the wipers on a dry windshield. This may scratchthe glass, damage the wiper blades or cause the wiper motor to
LIGHTING CONTROLA. OffB. Parking lamps, instrument panellamps, license plate lamps and taillampsC. HeadlampsHigh Beams• Push the lever toward theinstr
AUTOLAMPSWARNING: In severe weather conditions, it may be necessary toswitch your headlamps on manually.Note: If the vehicle is equipped with autolamp
4. Turn the ignition on.5. Turn the ignition off.6. Turn the lighting control to the autolamp position. The headlamps andparking lamps will turn on.7.
AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)The system will automatically turn on your high beams if it is darkenough and no other traffic is present. Wh
The high beams will switch off if:• An approaching vehicle’s headlights or a preceding vehicle’s tail lampsare detected.• The vehicle speed falls belo
DIRECTION INDICATORS• Push down to activate the leftturn signal.• Push up to activate the right turnsignal.Note: Tap the lever up or down to make the
POWER WINDOWSWARNING: Do not leave children unattended in your vehicleand do not let children play with the power windows. They mayseriously injure th
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
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