Ford 2014 Taurus v.2 Manuel d'utilisateur

2014 TAURUS Owner’s ManualEG1J 19A321 AA | October 2013 | Second Printing | Owner’s Manual | Taurus | Litho in U.S.A.2014 TAURUS O

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

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. Left information display. See Information displays for moreinformation.B. Speedom

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 warninglight on is dangerous. A significant decrease in brakingperformance may occur. It will take yo

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

Service engine soonThe service engine soon indicator light illuminates when theignition is first turned to the on position to check the bulb andto ind

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

Stability Control SystemDisplays when the AdvanceTrac®/Traction control is active.If the light remains on, have the system serviced immediately.Stabil

GENERAL INFORMATIONWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you useextreme

†Trip 1 & 2Trip Odometer Hold OK to ResetTrip TimerAverage FuelCompass (located in lower line of display). Note: this will also displayin other me

SettingsDriver Assist Traction Control — check enabled (default) / uncheckdisabledBlind Spot — check enabled (default) / uncheckdisabledCollision Warn

SettingsConvenience Auto Engine Off — check enabled (default) / uncheckdisabledAuto Highbeam — check enabled (default) / uncheckdisabledAutolamp Delay

SettingsMyKey Create MyKey Hold OK to Create MyKey911 Assist Always On or User SelectableTraction Control Always On or User SelectableMax Speed 80 MPH

Information MessagesSee Information Messages later in this chapter for more information.Information Display Controls (Type 2)• Press the up and down a

Display modeDisplay mode Option 1 Option 2 Option 3Engine coolant temp gauge XFuel gauge AlwaysPresentAlwaysPresentAlwaysPresentTotal odometer (lower

Trip1&2Choose between the standard or enhanced trip display.Trip1&2Trip1&2Trip distanceAverage fuel economyElapsed trip timeHold OK to Res

Driver AssistIn this mode, you can configure different driver setting choices.Note: Some items are optional and may not appear.Driver AssistTraction C

Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol DescriptionFuel pumpresetFusecompartmentHazardwarningflasherHeated rearwindowInteriorluggagecompartmentre

SettingsVehicle Auto Engine Off — check enabled / uncheck disabledDTE Calculation Normal / TowingEasy Entry/Exit — check enabled / uncheck disabledLig

Settings (cont’d)*MyKey MyKey Status MyKeys / Admin KeysCreateMyKeyHold OK to Create MyKey911 Assist Always On / User SelectableTractionControlAlways

INFORMATION MESSAGESNote: Depending on the vehicle options equipped with your vehicle, notall of the messages will display or be available. Certain me

Alarm/SecurityMessagesAction / DescriptionVehicle Alarm To StopAlarm, Start Vehicle.Displayed when the perimeter alarm system isarmed and the vehicle

AWD Messages Action / DescriptionChange AWD PowerTransfer Unit LubeDisplayed when the AWD system needs itspower transfer unit lubrication changed. Thi

BLIS® Messages Action / DescriptionBlindspot NotAvailable SensorBlocked See ManualDisplayed when the blind spot informationsystem/cross traffic alert

Collision WarningSystem MessagesAction / DescriptionCollision Warning NotAvailableDisplayed when there is a system malfunctionwith the collision warni

Keys and IntelligentAccess MessagesAction / DescriptionNo Key Detected Displayed if the intelligent access key is notdetected by the system in the fol

Lane KeepingSystem MessagesAction / DescriptionLane keeping Sys.Malfunction ServicerequiredThe system has malfunctioned. Contact yourauthorized dealer

MaintenanceMessagesAction / DescriptionService Power SteeringNowThe power steering system has detected acondition within the power steering systemthat

DATA RECORDINGService Data RecordingService data recorders in your vehicle are capable of collecting andstoring diagnostic information about your vehi

Passenger SensingSystem MessageAction / DescriptionOccupant SensorBLOCKED RemoveObjects NearPassenger SeatDisplayed when objects are by the passengers

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 c

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 conditioning coolsthe vehicle using outside air. To improve air conditioning when startingyour

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 conditioning coolsthe vehicle using outside air. To improve air conditioning when startingyour

During extreme high ambient temperatures when idling stationary forextended periods in gear, run the air conditioning in the MAX A/C mode,adjust the b

Note: EDR data is recorded by your vehicle only if a non-trivialcrash situation occurs; no data is recorded by the EDR under normaldriving conditions

transmission into position P (automatic transmission) to continue toreceive cool air from your air conditioning system.For maximum cooling performance

CABIN AIR FILTERNote: Make sure you have a cabin air filter installed at all times. Thisprevents foreign objects from entering the system. Running the

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

• Bend your legs slightly so that you can press the pedals fully.• Position the shoulder strap of the safety belt over the center of yourshoulder and

Rear seat center head restraintThe head restraints consist of:A. An energy absorbing head restraintB. Two steel stemsC. Guide sleeve adjust and releas

The head restraints consist of:A. An energy absorbing head restraintB. Two steel stemsC. Guide sleeve unlock and remove button• Remove: Simultaneously

MANUAL SEATSWARNING: Do not adjust the driver’s seat or seatback while thevehicle is moving.WARNING: Rock the seat backward and forward after releasin

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

Power Lumbar (If Equipped)Multi-Contour Active Motion™ Seat (If Equipped)Note: The massage system will turn off after 20 minutes.Note: The engine must

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65WARNING: Some constituents of engine exhaust, certain vehiclecomponents, certain fluids contained in vehicles and certainprod

MEMORY FUNCTION (if equipped)The memory control, located on the side seat panel, allows positioningrecall of the:• Driver seat.• Power mirrors.• Adjus

move to the easy entry position. The seat will move to the final positionwhen the key is in the ignition or when the push button start system isput in

To operate the heated seats:Press the heated seat symbol to cycle through the variousheat settings and off. Warmer settings are indicated bymore indic

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 t

The rear seat heat controls are located on the rear of the center console.The heated seats only operate when the ignition is on. To operate theheated

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

Note: You may need a ladder to reach the unitand you may need to remove the cover orlamp lens on your garage door opener.5. Press the learn button on

Collision RepairsWe hope that you never experience a collision, but accidents do happen.Genuine Ford replacement collision parts meet our stringentreq

Programming HomeLink to a Genie Intellicode 2 garage dooropenerNote: The Genie Intellicode 2 transmitter must already be programmedto operate with the

Programming HomeLink to the Genie Intellicode garage dooropener motorNote: You may need a ladder to access the garage door opener motor.To program Hom

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

CENTER CONSOLEStow items in the cupholder carefully as items may become loose duringhard braking, acceleration or collisions, including hot drinks whi

OVERHEAD CONSOLEThe appearance of the overhead console will vary according to youroption package.Press near the rear edge of the doorto open it.Storag

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)A. Off: The ignition is off.Note: When you switch the ignition off and leave your vehicle, do notleave your key in the ig

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

Before starting the engine check the following:• Make sure all occupants have fastened their safety belts.• Make sure the headlamps and electrical acc

Fast Restart (Vehicles with Keyless Start)The fast restart feature allows you to restart the engine within20 seconds of switching it off, even if a va

MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENTUsing mobile communications equipment is becoming increasinglyimportant in the conduct of business and personal affairs

• During the countdown before engine shutdown, you are prompted topress OK or RESET (depending on your type of information display)to temporarily swit

Guarding Against Exhaust FumesWARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle,have this checked immediately. Do not drive your vehicle if yous

• Do not use multiple extension cords.• Make sure that when in operation, the extension cord plug and theheater cord plug connections are free and cle

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

Choosing the Right Fuel With a Flex Fuel Vehicle (If Equipped)Use only UNLEADED gasoline or UNLEADED gasoline blended witha maximum of 85% ethanol (E-

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

1. Locate the white plastic funnel in the spare tire compartment.2. To open the fuel filler door, pressthe center of the rear edge and thenrelease.3.

Use the following guidelines to avoid electrostatic charge build-up whenfilling an ungrounded fuel container:• Place approved fuel container on the gr

4. After you are done pumping fuel,slowly remove the fuel fillernozzle—allow about five to tenseconds after pumping fuel beforeremoving the fuel fille

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

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

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONWARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make surethe gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the offposit

S (Sport)Moving the gearshift lever to S (Sport):• Provides additional grade (engine) braking and extends lower gearoperation to enhance performance f

The system will determine when temporary manual control is no longerdesired and reverts back to automatic control. Extensive manual controlcan be achi

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

Recommendations for Safety Restraints for ChildrenChild size, height, weight, orageRecommended restrainttypeInfants ortoddlersChildren weighing 40 lb

components. This condition may be indicated by an AWD Off messagein the information display. If there is an AWD Off message in theinformation display

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

After driving through mud, clean off residue stuck to rotating driveshaftsand tires. Excess mud stuck on tires and rotating driveshafts causes animbal

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

Make sure you allow sufficient distance between you and other vehiclesfor stopping. 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

Anti-Lock Brake SystemThis system helps you maintain steering control during emergency stopsby keeping the brakes from locking.This lamp momentarily i

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

Introduction 9Child Safety 17Child seat positioning ...19Booster seats ...21Inst

CHILD SEAT POSITIONINGWARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat.Never place a rear-facing child seat in front of an active airbag.If

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 activates when you start your engine. Theelectronic stability control portion of the system is disabled whe

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

When receiving a detection warning, the radio volume is reduced to apredetermined level. After the warning goes away, the radio volumereturns to the p

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 touch screendisplays a message and acorresponding graphic to indicateit’s searching for a parking space.

Automatic Steering into Parking SpaceNote: If vehicle speed exceeds 6 mph (10 km/h), the system turns offand you need to take full control of the vehi

When automatic steering is finished, the touch screen displays a messageindicating that the active park assist process is done. The driver isresponsib

The system does not offer a particular spaceThe vehicle is farther than 5 ft (1.5 m) from the parking spaceThe vehicle is closer than 16 in. (40 cm) f

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

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

Using the Rear View Camera SystemThe rear view camera system displays what is behind your vehicle whenyou place the transmission in R. The system uses

Guidelines and the CenterlineNote: Fixed guidelines and active guidelines (if equipped) are onlyavailable when the transmission is in R (Reverse).Note

Enhanced Park AidsNote: Enhanced park aids is only available when the transmission is inR (Reverse).Note: The reverse sensing system is not effective

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,

WARNING: Do not use the adaptive cruise control whenentering or leaving a highway, in heavy traffic or on roads thatare winding, slippery or unpaved.W

3. Press SET upward and release. The vehicle speed is stored in thememory.The information display will show a green indicator light,current gap settin

• the vehicle speed falls below 16 mph (26 km/h)• a new gap distance is set.The vehicle brakes will be automatically applied to slow your vehicle toma

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. Your vehicle

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

Detection issues can occur:A. When driving on a different linethan the vehicle in front.B. With vehicles that edge into yourlane. The system can only

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 theseconditions because

DRIVER ALERT (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: The driver alert system is designed to aid you. It isnot intended to replace your attention and judgment. You are s

System DisplayWhen active the system will run automatically in the background andonly issue warning if required. You can view the status at any time u

LANE KEEPING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: The system is designed to aid the driver. It isnot intended to replace the driver’s attention and judgment.T

Mode: This setting allows the driver to select which of the systemfeatures will be enabled.Alert only – Provides a steeringwheel vibration when an uni

System DisplayWhen you switch the system on, an overhead graphic of avehicle with lane markings will be displayed in the leftinstrument cluster displa

TroubleshootingWhy is the feature not available (line markings are gray)when I can see the lane markings on the road?Vehicle speed is outside the oper

BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM (BLIS®) WITH CROSSTRAFFIC ALERT (CTA) (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: To help avoid injuries, NEVER use the BLIS® as areplacement

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

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

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 displayedHeavy rainfall/snowfallinterferes with theradar signalsNo action required. The system automaticallyresets to an un

Switching the Systems Off and OnOne or both systems can be switched off temporarily by using theinformation display control; refer to the Information

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

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

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

Example only:240 Load Carrying2014 TaurusOwners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, September 2013USA (fus)

Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue loadweight is als

GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowableweight of the fully loaded vehicle (including all options, equipment,passengers and cargo

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

WARNING: Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation couldresult in serious damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury.Steps for determining the

• 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

INSTALLING CHILD SEATSChild SeatsUse a child safety seat (sometimescalled an infant carrier, convertibleseat, or toddler seat) for infants,toddlers or

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

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

It is acceptable to have your front-wheel drive vehicle towed from thefront if using proper wheel lift equipment to raise the front wheels offthe grou

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

• Carry unnecessary weight (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is lost forevery 400 pounds [180 kilograms] of weight carried).• Add particular accessories

FLOOR MATSWARNING: Always use floor mats that are designed to fit thefoot well of your vehicle, leaving the pedal area unobstructed,and which can be f

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEVehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside AssistanceTo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCom

If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford MotorCompany will reimburse a reasonable amount for towing to the nearestdealership with

Should your vehicle shut off after a collision, you may restart yourvehicle by doing the following:1. Turn the ignition off.2. Turn the ignition on.3.

• Place the vehicle seat upon which the child seat will be installed inthe upright position.• Put the safety belt in the automatic locking mode. See S

2. Check all battery terminals. Remove the positive terminal cover(if equipped) and any excessive corrosion before you attach the batterycables. Ensur

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

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 living inAsia-Pacific Region, Sub-Saharan Africa, U.S. Virgin Islands, CentralAmerica, the

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REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)If you believe that your vehicle hasa defect which could cause a crashor could cause injury or death, youshould im

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

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 components63 — Not used64 — Not used65 30A* Fuel pump relay, Fuel injectors66 — Powertrain control module r

Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components80 — Not used81 — Not used82 — Not used83 — Not used84 — Not used85 — Not used86 7.5A* Powertrain

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 components8 10A Not used (spare)9 10ASYNC module, Multi-functiondisplays, Electronic finish panel,Radio fre

Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components29 20A Radio, Global positioning systemmodule30 15A Front park lamps31 5A Not used (spare)32 15A

GENERAL INFORMATIONHave your vehicle serviced regularly to help maintain its roadworthinessand resale value. There is a large network of Ford authoriz

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 helpsto ach

OPENING AND CLOSING THE HOOD1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom of the instrument panel nearthe steering column

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

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

2.0L EcoBoost® EngineA. Engine coolant reservoirB. Brake fluid reservoirC. BatteryD. Power distribution boxE. Air filter assemblyF. Engine oil filler

ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK2.0L EcoBoostA. MINB. MAX3.5L, 3.7L and 3.5L EcoBoostA. MINB. MAXENGINE OIL CHECKNote: Check the level before starting the engine.N

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 add extra inhibitors or additives to the coolant. These can beharmful and compromise the corrosion protection of the enginecoolant.Unscrew th

Engine fluid temperature management (EcoBoost engine only)WARNING:To reduce the risk of collision and injury, be preparedthat the vehicle speed may re

The LATCH system is composed of three vehicle anchor points: two loweranchors located where seat back and seat cushion meet (called the seatbight) and

WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while theengine is running or hot.4. If the coolant level is normal, you may restart your engine andco

When Fail-Safe Mode is ActivatedYou have limited engine power when in the fail-safe mode, so drive thevehicle with caution. The vehicle will not be ab

Do not use supplemental transmission fluid additives, treatments orcleaning agents. The use of these materials may affect transmissionoperation and re

Moving the Air Filter Assembly (EcoBoost engine)WARNING: Do not run engine with the air filter disconnected.1. Shut the engine off.2. Clean the area a

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

MyKey 63Settings, MyKey ...63Creating...64Clearing...

Child seat positioning for LATCH lower anchorsAll the LATCH lower anchors are equally spaced, 11 inches(28 centimeters) apart, allowing for the follow

When changing the air filter element, use only the air filter elementlisted. Refer to Motorcraft® Part Numbers in the Capacities andSpecifications cha

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

Vertical Aim Adjustment1. Park the vehicle directly in front of a wall or screen on a level surface,approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters) away.• (1) 8 fe

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 isin the off position, then open thehood.2. Reach in behind the headlampas

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

• Immediately remove items such as gasoline, diesel fuel, bird droppingsand insect deposits because they can cause damage to the vehicle’spaintwork an

The tether strap anchors in your vehicle are in the following positions(shown from top view):Perform the following steps to install a child safety sea

WAXINGRegular waxing is necessary to protect the paint on your car from theelements. We recommend that you wash and wax the painted surfaceonce or twi

• Spray Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and Degreaser on all parts thatrequire cleaning and pressure rinse clean. In Canada, use MotorcraftEngine Shampoo.•

CLEANING THE INTERIORWARNING:Do not use cleaning solvents, bleach or dye on thevehicle’s safety belts, as these actions may weaken the belt webbing.WA

• Avoid cleaners or polishes that increase the gloss of the upper portionof the instrument panel. The dull finish in this area helps protect thedriver

• To check for compatibility, first test any cleaner or stain remover onan inconspicuous part of the leather.• Do not use household cleaning products,

General• Store all vehicles in a dry, ventilated place.• Protect from sunlight, if possible.• If vehicles are stored outside, they require regular mai

Battery• Check and recharge as necessary. Keep connections clean.• If storing your vehicle for more than 30 days without recharging thebattery, it may

TIRE CAREInformation About Uniform Tire Quality GradingTire Quality Grades apply to newpneumatic passenger car tires. The TireQuality Grades can be fo

The traction grades, from highest to lowest are AA, A, B, and C.The grades represent the tire’s ability to stop on wet pavement asmeasured under contr

• Extra load: A class of P-metric or Metric tires designed to carry aheavier maximum load at 41 psi [43 psi (2.9 bar) for Metric tires].Increasing the

4. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as shown.5. Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to themanufacturer’s instructions.If your child

Information on P Type TiresP215/65R15 95H is an example of atire size, load index and speedrating. The definitions of theseitems are listed below. (No

G. H: Indicates the tire’s speed rating. The speed rating denotes thespeed at which a tire is designed to be driven for extended periods oftime under

J. Tire Ply Composition and Material Used: Indicates the number ofplies or the number of layers of rubber-coated fabric in the tire tread andsidewall.

Additional Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall for LT TypeTiresLT type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of P typetires. These

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 (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-metricv

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONWARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lapwhile your vehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect thechil

Your vehicle is equipped with tires designed to provide a safe ride andhandling capability.Important: Remember to replace the wheel valve stems when t

If you feel a sudden vibration or ride disturbance while driving, or yoususpect your tire or vehicle has been damaged, immediately reduce yourspeed. D

• Front-wheel drive/All-wheel drivevehicles (front tires at left ofdiagram)Sometimes irregular tire wear can be corrected by rotating the tires.USING

The tires on your vehicle may have all-weather treads to provide tractionin rain and snow. However, in some climates, you may need to use snowtires an

Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checkedmonthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressurerecommended by the vehicle manu

Changing Tires with a Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemNote:Each road tire is equippedwith a tire pressure sensor locatedinside the tire and wheel assem

Low tirepressurewarning lightPossible cause Customer action requiredSolid warninglightTire(s)under-inflated1. Make sure tires are at the properpressur

When Inflating Your TiresWhen putting air into your tires (such as at a gas station or in yourgarage), the tire pressure monitoring system may not res

If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily.Instead, gradually decrease your speed. Hold the steering wheel firmlyand slowly

Use of one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above at any one wheellocation can lead to impairment of the following:• Handling, stability and braki

WARNING: When possible, all children 12 years old and undershould be properly restrained in a rear seating position. Failureto follow this could serio

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

3. Lift the trunk cargo cover, and removethe wing nut that secures the spare tireby turning it counterclockwise.4. Lift and remove the spare tire from

4. Small arrow-shaped marks on the sills show the location of the jackingpoints.5. Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench.6. Replace the flat tire wi

Stowing the flat tire1. Remove the extension bolt from the exterior pocket of the felt bag.2. Insert the straight end of the jack retentionbracket thr

TEMPORARY MOBILITY KIT (IF EQUIPPED)Note: The temporary mobility kit sealant compound in the canister is tobe used for one tire only. See your Ford au

Do not attempt to repair punctures larger than1⁄4inch (6 millimeters)or damage to the tire’s sidewall. The tire may not completely seal.Loss of air pr

• Only use the temporary mobility kit when the ambient temperature isbetween -40°F (-40°C) and 158°F (70°C).• Only use the sealing compound before the

PreparationPark the vehicle in a safe, level and secure area, away from movingtraffic. Turn the hazard lights on. Apply the parking brake and turn the

7. Push and turn dial (A)counterclockwise to the sealantposition. Turn on the kit by pressingthe on button (B).8. Inflate the tire to the pressurelist

Second Stage: Checking Tire PressureWARNING: The power plug may get hot after use and should behandled carefully while unplugging.Check the air pressu

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 the sealing compound has been used, the maximum vehiclespeed is 50 mph (80 km/h) and the maximum driving distance is120 miles (200 km). In

Installation of the sealant canister to the temporary mobility kit1. Align the sealant canister withthe temporary mobility kit housing.2. Once aligned

Be sure to check the sealantcompound’s use-by date regularly.The use-by date is on the lowerright hand corner of the labellocated on the sealant canis

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONSEngine 3.5L V6 engine3.5L V6 SHOengine2.0L EcoBoostengineCubic inches 214 214 122Required fuelSee Octane recommendations in the F

3.5L V6 SHO engine2.0L EcoBoost engineCapacities and Specifications 3532014 TaurusOwners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, September 2013USA (fus)

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSItems CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number / FordspecificationBrake fluid1Between MAXand MIN onreservoirMotorcr

Items CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number / FordspecificationRear differential(All Wheel Drive) fluid2.4 pints(1.15L)Motorcraft SAE 80

Items CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number / FordspecificationEngine coolant83.5L V6 engine11.1 quarts(10.5L)Motorcraft OrangeAntifreez

Items CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number / FordspecificationWindshield washerfluidFill as requiredMotorcraft PremiumWindshield Washer

Items CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number / Fordspecification3Automatic transmissions that require MERCON LV should only use MERCON LV

Pregnant women should alwayswear their safety belts. The lap beltportion of a combination lap andshoulder belt should be positionedlow across the hips

MOTORCRAFT® PART NUMBERSComponent3.5L V6engine3.5L V6 SHOengine2.0L EcoBoostengineAir filterelementFA-1884 FA-1884 FA-1884Oil filter FL-500-S FL-500-S

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERThe vehicle identification numberis located on the driver’s sideinstrument panel.Please note that in the graphic,XXXX is

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 an authorized dealer or visit our online store

Peace of mind• Remote start• Wheel locks• Locking fuel plug for capless fuel system• Bumper mounted parking sensors*• Vehicle security*The accessory m

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 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

Automatic Locking ModeIn this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically pre-locked. The belt willstill retract to remove any slack in the shoulder belt

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

L. MENU: Press this button to access different audio system features.See Menu structure later in this section.M. PHONE: Press this button to access th

SIRIUSChannel Guide Select to view available satellite radiochannels. Press OK toopenalistofthefollowing options for this channel: TuneChannel, Skip C

CD SettingsScan All Select to scan all disc selections.Scan Folder Select to scan all music in the current MP3folder.CD Compression Select to bring so

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

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

Potential reception issuesStation blending When the system first receives a station(aside from HD2-HD7 multicast stations), itfirst plays the station

SAFETY BELT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENTWARNING: Position the safety belt height adjusters so that thebelt rests across the middle of your shoulder. Failure to a

Potential station issuesIssue Cause ActionCannot access HD2 orHD3 multicast channelwhen recalling apreset or from a directtune.The previously storedmu

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 actionUpdating Update of channelprogramming inprogress.No action required.The process may takeup to three minutes.Cal

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 PORT (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you useextr

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

SAFETY BELT-MINDER®This feature supplements the safety belt warning function by providingadditional reminders by intermittently sounding a chime and i

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

Wirelessly pairing your phone with SYNC allows you to make and receivehands-free calls.1. Press the phone button; when the display indicates no phone

Phone Voice CommandsPress the voice icon and say “Phone”. Say any of the following:“PHONE”“Call <name>”1,2“Call <name> on mobile OR cell”1

“MENU”“(Phone) settings (set) phone ringer”*“(Phone) settings (set) ringer 1”*“(Phone) settings (set) ringer 2”*“(Phone) settings (set) ringer 3”*“(Ph

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 n

When you select: You can:Call HoldPut an active call on hold.Press OK when Place Call on Hold? appears.To answer another call at this time, press thep

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:Text Message1Enables you to send, download and delete textmessages.Phone Settings1Allows you to view your phone’s status, set

Receiving a Text MessageNote: This is a phone-dependent feature. Your phone must supportdownloading text messages using Bluetooth to receive incoming

Lighting 89Lighting control ...89Autolamps ...90Instrument lighting dimmer

If... Then...The driver’s or frontpassenger’s safety belt becomesunbuckled for about oneminute while the vehicle istraveling at least 6 mph(9.7 km/h)

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 you toaccess and adjust features such as your ring tone, te

When you select: You can:Modify PhonebookModify the contents of your phone book(such as add, delete, download). Press OK toselect and scroll between:A

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 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

1. Switch the ignition on. Do not start the engine.2. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off (about one minute).3. Wait 10 seconds after t

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

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>”1,3“Search track <name>”1,3“Shuffle off”“Shuffle on”“Similar music”“What’s playing?”1“<name>” is a dynamic

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 musicplugged into your USB port. You can also plugin devices to charge them (if sup

When you select: You can:Media SettingsChoose to shuffle or repeat your music andselect your Autoplay settings. Once theseselections are turned on, th

PERSONAL SAFETY SYSTEM™The Personal Safety System provides an improved overall level of frontalcrash protection to front seat occupants and is designe

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:AlbumsSort all indexed media by albums. If there areless than 255 indexed albums, they are listedalphabetically in flat file

When you select: You can:Explore USB Explore all supported digital media on yourmedia device connected to the USB port.You can only view media content

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:Master ResetCompletely erase all information stored onSYNC (all phonebook, call history, textmessages and all paired devices)

Phone issuesIssue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s)SYNC is notable todownload myphonebook.• Thisisaphone-dependentfeature, OR• Possible phonemalf

Phone issuesIssue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s)I am havingtroubleconnecting myphone to SYNC.• Thisisaphone-dependentfeature, OR• Possible pho

USB and media issuesIssue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s)I am havingtroubleconnecting mydevice.Possible devicemalfunction.• Try turning off the

USB and media issuesIssue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s)SYNC does notrecognizemusic that ison my device.• Your music filesmay not containthe p

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

Vehicle Health Report and SYNC Services(Traffic, Directions and Information) issuesIssue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s)I am unable tosubmit a

Voice command issuesIssue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s)SYNC does notunderstandwhat I amsaying.• You may beusing the wrongvoice commands,OR• Y

Voice command issuesIssue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s)SYNC does notunderstand oris calling thewrong contactwhen I want tomake a call.•You ma

INTRODUCTIONWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you useextreme cautio

This system uses a four-corner strategy to provide quick access severalvehicle features and settings. The touchscreen provides easy interactionwith yo

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

SupportThe SYNC support team is available to help you with any questions youcannot answer on your own.Monday-Saturday, 8:30am-9:00pm EST.Sunday, 10:30

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, the system creates aprofile within your vehicle that is linked to that cellular phone.

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

ACCESSING AND ADJUSTING MODES THROUGH YOUR RIGHTVEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY (IF EQUIPPED)The display is located on the right side of your instrument c

Note: If your vehicle is not equipped with Navigation, Compass appearsin the display instead of Navigation. If you press the right arrow to gointo the

What Can I Say?To access the available voice commands for the current session, do oneof the following:• During a voice session, press the Help icon (?

Voice command list“Radio list of commands”“SD card list of commands”“Sirius satellite list of commands”**“Travel link list of commands”*“USB list of c

To access these settings using the touchscreen:1. Press the Settings icon > Settings > Voice Control.2. Select from:• Interaction Mode• Confirma

ENTERTAINMENTA. AM 1 and AM ASTB. FM 1, FM 2 and FM ASTC. SIRIUSD. CDE. USBF. Touch this button to scroll down for more options, such as:• SD Card• BT

Press the voice icon on the steering wheel. When prompted,you can say:“BROWSE” within devices“Browse”*“Browse <league> games”**“Browse <Siriu

are available at the top level of the voice session no matter whichcurrent audio source you are listening to (such as a USB device or Siriussatellite

OptionsSound Settings allows you to adjust settings for:• Bass• Midrange• Treble• Balance and Fade• DSP (Digital Signal Processing)• Occupancy Mode• S

When HD Radio is on and you tune to a station broadcasting HD Radiotechnology, you may notice the following indicators on your screen:HD) logo blinks

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

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

Sirius Satellite Radio (If Activated)Press the lower left corner of the touchscreen, then select theSIRIUS tab.PresetsSave a channel by pressing and h

Set Category for Seek/Scan allows you to select a category of musicyou would like to search for. You can then choose to either seek or scanfor the sta

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

“TUNE”“SAT 2 preset <#>”“SAT 3”“SAT 3 preset <#>”“Help”Sirius Satellite Radio InformationNote: Sirius reserves the unrestricted right to c

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 actionUpdating. Update of channelprogramming inprogress.No action required.The process may

OptionsSound Settings allows you to adjust settings for:• Bass• Midrange• Treble• Balance and Fade• DSP (Digital Signal Processing)• Occupancy Mode• S

To properly position yourself away from the airbag:• Move your seat to the rear as far as you can while still reaching thepedals comfortably.• Recline

Note: The navigation system also uses this card slot. See Navigationsystem later in this chapter for more information.The slot is located either in th

More Info displays information such as current track, artist name,album and genre.Options allows you to view and adjust various media settings.• Sound

“USB” or “SD CARD”“Play” “Play TV show <name>”**“Play album <name>” “Play TV show episode <name>”**“Play all” “Play video <name&g

“BROWSE”“All podcasts” “Video <name>”*“All songs” “Video playlist <name>”*“All TV shows”*“Video podcast <name>”*“All video playlists

A/V InputsWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you useextreme caution

To use the auxiliary input jack feature, make sure that your portablemusic player is designed for use with headphones and that it is fullycharged. You

PHONEA. PhoneB. Quick DialC. PhonebookD. HistoryE. MessagingF. SettingsHands-free calling is one of the main features of SYNC. Once you pairyour phone

Pairing Your Phone for the First TimeWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, crash and injury. We strongly recommend t

3. If you are prompted to enter a PIN on your device, it does notsupport Secure Simple Pairing. To pair, enter the PIN displayed onthe touchscreen. Sk

Quick DialSet up favorite contacts from you phonebook or history folder.PhonebookTouch this button to access and call any contacts in your previouslyd

WARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seatback reclined too far can take off weight from the seat cushionand affect the decision of

3. Choose from the following:• Listen (speaker icon)• Dial• Send Text• View• Delete.Composing a Text MessageNote: This is a speed-dependent feature. I

Receiving a Text MessageWhen a new message arrives, an audible tone sounds and the screendisplays a pop-up with the caller name and ID, if supported b

Internet Data ConnectionIf your phone is compatible, use this screen to adjust your internet dataconnection. Select to make your connection profile wi

“MESSAGES”“Call”“Forward text messages”“Listen to text message <#>”“Listen to text messages”“Reply to text messages”“Help”INFORMATIONIf your veh

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

Connecting to SYNC Services Using Voice CommandsPress the voice button on the steering wheel controls.1. When prompted, say “Services”. This initiates

2. Follow the voice prompts to select your Destination. After the routedownload is finished, the phone call automatically ends.If your vehicle is not

SYNC Services quick tipsPortable Your subscription is associated with yourBluetooth-enabled cellular phone number,not your 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

The front passenger sensing system is designed to disable (will notinflate) the front passenger’s frontal airbag when the front passengerseat is unocc

“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 OnIf your vehicle is equipped with Navigation, touch thei (Information) button to access these features. If your vehicleis not equi

If you do not cancel the call, and SYNC makes a successful call, apre-recorded message plays for the 911 operator, and then theoccupant(s) in your veh

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

SETTINGSA. ClockB. DisplayC. SoundD. VehicleE. SettingsF. HelpUnder this menu, you can set your clock, access and adjust thedisplay, sound and vehicle

You can also turn the outside air temperature display on and off. Itappears at the top center of the touchscreen, next to the time and date.The system

Only the photograph(s), which meets the following conditions, display:• Compatible file formats are as follows: .jpg, .gif, .png, .bmp.• Each file mus

Door Keypad CodeTo change the keypad code for your keyless entry keypad system:1. Press the Settings icon > Vehicle > Door Keypad Code.2. Enter

SystemTouch Screen ButtonBeepSelect to have the system beep to confirmchoices made through the touchscreen.Touch Panel ButtonBeepSelect to have the sy

OccupantPassenger airbagstatus indicatorPassenger airbagEmptyOFF: LitDisabledON: UnlitChildOFF: LitDisabledON: UnlitAdultOFF: UnlitEnabledON: LitNote:

Voice controlPhone CandidateListsCandidate lists are possible results from yourvoice commands. The system simply makes abest guess at your request wit

NavigationPress the Settings icon > Settings > Navigation, then selectfrom the following:NavigationMap Preferences Turn breadcrumbs on and off.H

NavigationTraffic Preferences Have the system display areas whereroadwork occurs.Have the system display incident icons.Have the system display areas

PhonePhone Ringer Select the type of notification for phone calls- ring tone, beep, text to speech, or have it besilent.Text MessageNotificationSelect

Wireless & InternetWi-Fi Settings Wi-Fi Network (Client) Mode turns theWi-Fi feature on and off in your vehicle. Makesure you turn it on for conne

Wireless & InternetBluetooth Settings Shows you the currently paired devices as wellas giving you your typical Bluetooth options toconnect, discon

HelpSoftware Licenses View the licenses for any software andapplications installed on your system.DrivingRestrictionsCertain features are not accessib

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

Seats 142Sitting in the correct position ...142Head restraints...143Front manual seats ..

Make sure the front passenger sensing system is operatingproperly. See Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator later in thischapter.If the airbag readiness

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

2. Select Set as Dest to make this your destination. You can alsochoose to set this as a waypoint (have the system route to this pointon the way to yo

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

Press More Information for a longer review, a list of services andfacilities, the average room or meal price as well as the website link.This screen d

For restaurants, cityseekr can provide information, such as star rating,average cost, review, handicap access, hours of operation, and websiteaddress.

Navigation PreferencesGuidance Prompts allows you to choose to have the system use Voice& Tones or Tone Only on your programmed route.Auto - Fill

3D landmarks appear as clear, visible objects that are typicallyrecognizable and have a certain tourist value. The 3D landmarks appearin 3D map mode o

then synchronizes with vehicle speed. The slower your vehicle istraveling, the farther in the map zooms in; the faster your vehicle istraveling, the f

Next maneuver point indicates the location of the next turn onthe planned route.No GPS symbol indicates that insufficient GPS satellite signalsare ava

Nokia is the digital map provider for the navigation application. If youfind map data errors, you may report them directly to Nokia by going tohttp://

WARNING: Do not lean your head on the door. The side airbagcould injure you as it deploys from the side of the seatback.WARNING: Do not attempt to ser

3If you have said the command, “Navigation”, you may say any of theabove commands or commands in the following Navigation chart.“DESTINATION”“<name

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

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

If MS, Microsoft Corporation, their affiliates and/or their designated agentmake available Supplemental Components, and no other EULA terms areprovide

suppliers. The SOFTWARE is licensed, not sold. You may not copy theprinted materials accompanying the SOFTWARE. All title and intellectualproperty rig

• THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE THAT MAYEXPRESSLY BE PROVIDED FOR YOUR NEW VEHICLE.AdobeContains Adobe® [Flash® Player] or [AIR®] technolog

General operationVoice Command ControlFunctions within the Windows Automotive-based system may beaccomplished using only voice commands. Using voice c

Route SafetyDo not follow the route suggestions if doing so would result in an unsafeor illegal maneuver, if you would be placed in an unsafe situatio

vehicle is stationary and parked; (d) do not use the TeleNav Software forany illegal, unauthorized, unintended, unsafe, hazardous, or unlawfulpurposes

SAFETY CANOPY® CURTAIN AIRBAGSWARNING: Do not place objects or mount equipment on or nearthe headliner at the siderail that may come into contact with

ordinance or regulation, including but not limited to laws and regulationsrelated to spamming, privacy, consumer and child protection, obscenityor def

OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE TELENAV SOFTWARE,EVEN IF TELENAV HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OFSUCH DAMAGES.NOTWITHSTANDING ANY DAMAGES

in which case you and all other parties shall immediately cease all use ofthe TeleNav Software. Notwithstanding the foregoing, TeleNav mayassign this

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 to use itat your own risk. NT and its licensors (and their licensors and suppliers)mak

Entire Agreement: These terms and conditions constitute the entireagreement between NT (and its licensors, including their licensors andsuppliers) and

Gracenote® CopyrightCD and music — related data from Gracenote, Inc., copyright 娀2000–2007 Gracenote. Gracenote Software, copyright 娀 2000–2007Graceno

respectively, reserve all rights in Gracenote Data, the GracenoteSoftware, and the Gracenote Servers and Gracenote Content, includingall ownership rig

Vehicle with SYNC onlyFCC ID: KMHSG1G1 IC: 1422A-SG1G1Vehicle with SYNC and MyFord Touch or MyLincoln TouchFCC ID: KMHSYNCG2 IC: 1422A-SYNCG2This devi

The Safety Canopy will deploy during significant side crashes or when acertain likelihood of a rollover event is detected by the rollover sensor.The S

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

ConvenienceMany dealerships have extended evening and Saturday hours to makeyour service visit more convenient and they offer one stop shopping.They c

Additives and ChemicalsFord Motor Company recommended additives and chemicals are listedin the owner manual and in the Ford Workshop Manual. Additiona

Check every six monthsSafety belts and seat latches for wear and function.Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag, safety belt) for operation.Washer

Scheduled Maintenance 5332014 TaurusOwners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, September 2013USA (fus)

NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOGIntelligent Oil-Life Monitor®Your vehicle is equipped with an Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor thatdetermines when the

Normal scheduled maintenance*At every oil changeinterval as indicated bythe information displayChange engine oil and filter.**Rotate tires, inspect ti

Other maintenance items1Every 20000 miles(32000 km)Replace cabin air filter (if equipped).Every 30000 miles(48000 km)Replace climate-controlled (heate

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

CRASH SENSORS AND AIRBAG INDICATORWARNING: Modifying or adding equipment to the front end ofyour vehicle (including frame, bumper, front end body stru

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)Every 30000 miles(480

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

EXCEPTIONSThere are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule. They are listedbelow:Normal vehicle axle maintenance: Rear axles and power take-off(PTO

Edge/MKX AWD only: Vehicles operating off-road in sand during highambient temperatures must replace the AWD PTU (All-wheel drivePower Transfer Unit) l

911 Assist™ ...405, 480AABS (see Brakes) ...196Accessing and using yourUSB port ...

Booster seats ...22Brakes ...195anti-lock ...196anti-

Driver alert ...222Driving under specialconditions ...187, 190, 192sand ...

The fact that the safety belt pretensioners or airbags did not activate forboth front seat occupants in a crash does not mean that something iswrong w

HHazard flashers ...257HD Radio™ ...447Headlampsaiming ...300–301bulb spe

MAP DVD - Loading andUnloading ...467Map icons ...506Map mode ...

RRadio ...369, 374–375AM/FM ...446Single CD ...369, 374–375Radio reception ...

Setting the clock ...369, 484Side air curtain ...51Side-curtain airbags system ...51SIRIUS® satellite radio ..

Traffic preferences ...503Transaxlefluid, refill capacities ...354lubricant specifications ...354Transmissionbrake-s

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)Use the key blade to start yourvehicle and unlock or lock thedriver door from outsid

Note: Your vehicle’s back-up keyscame with a security tag thatprovides important key cutinformation. Keep the tag in a safeplace for future reference.

Intelligent Access Transmitter1. Remove the backup key from the transmitter.2. Twist a thin coin under the tabhidden behind the backup key headto remo

Brakes 195Brakes ...195Hints on driving with anti-lock brakes ...196Parking brake...

Programming Memory to the TransmitterTo activate this feature:A. Type 1B. Type 21. Move the memory features to the desired positions using theassociat

Car FinderPress the button twice within three seconds. The horn will soundand the turn signals will flash. We recommend you use thismethod to locate y

Remote Starting the VehicleNote: You must press each button within three seconds of each other.Your vehicle will not remote start and the horn will no

Turning the Vehicle Off After Remote StartingPress the button once. The parking lamps will turn off.You may have to be closer to your vehicle than whe

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

Configurable SettingsWith an admin key, you can configure certain MyKey settings when youfirst create a MyKey and before you recycle the key or restar

Programming/Changing Configurable SettingsUse the information display to access your configurable MyKey settings:1. Switch the ignition on using an ad

NUMBER OF MYKEY(S)Indicates the number of MyKeys programmed to your vehicle. Use thisfeature to detect how many MyKeys you have for your vehicle andde

Condition Potential causesI cannot clear theMyKeys.• The key or fob used to start the vehicledoes not have admin privileges.• No MyKeys are created. R

LOCKING AND UNLOCKINGYou can use the power door lock control or the remote control to lockand unlock your vehicle.Power Door LocksThe power door lock

Driving Hints 253Economical driving ...253Driving through water...254Floormats...

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

You can still lock your vehicle with the key in the ignition. To do this,use the keyless entry keypad with the driver door closed, or press thelock bu

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

The lamps turn off if all the doors remain closed and:• 25 seconds elapse•you insert the key in the ignition (integrated keyhead transmitter only)• yo

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

You will see the factory-set code in the message center. The codeappears for a few seconds.Note: The code may not display until after any other warnin

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

Programming a Spare Integrated Keyhead TransmitterNote: A maximum of eight coded keys can be programmed to yourvehicle. Only four of these eight can b

Changing a bulb ...302Bulb specification chart...306Vehicle Care 307Cleaning products

Programming a Spare Intelligent Access Key (If Equipped)Note: A maximum of four intelligent access keys can be programmed toyour vehicle. You must tak

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

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.SETRESCNCLONOFFGAP84 Steering Wheel2014 TaurusOwners Guide gf

INFORMATION DISPLAY CONTROLSee the Information Displayschapter for more information.Cluster Display Control FeaturesIf equipped with:MyFord system: Th

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 before switching on the windshieldwipers.Note: Make sure you switch off the windshield wipers befo

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

Ford Extended Service Plan 364Audio System 367MyFord™ system ...369Satellite radio information ...

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

HEADLAMP EXIT DELAYYou can set the delay time to keep the headlamps on for up to threeminutes after the ignition is turned off.Follow the steps below

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 ambient light level is high enough that high beams are notneeded.• Severe rain, snow or fog is detected.• The camera is blocked.Activating the s

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

Rear dome/reading lampsYour vehicle may have readinglamps within the rear domelamp(s).Press the switches on either sideof the dome lamp to turn on 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 stops automatically while closing and reverse some distanceif there is an obstacle in the wa

EXTERIOR MIRRORSPower Exterior MirrorsWARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while your vehicle is inmotion.A. Left mirrorB. Adjustment controlC. Right mir