Document Outline

• Table of Contents
• Introduction
  • CONGRATULATIONS
  • SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
    • Warning symbols in this guide
    • Warning symbols on your vehicle
    • Protecting the environment
  • PERCHLORATE MATERIAL
  • BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE
  • HYBRID OPERATION
    • Normal vehicle operation
    • Unique Hybrid operating characteristics
    • Driving to optimize fuel economy
    • Frequently asked questions
  • SPECIAL NOTICES
    • New Vehicle Limited Warranty
    • Special instructions
    • Service Data Recording
      • Event Data Recording
    • Cell phone use
    • Export unique (Non–United States/Canada) vehicle specific information
• Instrument Cluster
  • WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES
  • GAUGES
  • MESSAGE CENTER
    • Selectable features
      • Info menu
      • Setup menu
      • Display Settings
      • Vehicle Settings
      • System Check
      • Demo
      • Tutorial
      • Resets
      • System warnings
• Entertainment Systems
  • AUDIO SYSTEMS
    • AM/FM/single CD or in-dash CD6/MP3 satellite compatible sound system
      • Setting the clock
      • AM/FM Radio
      • RDS (Radio Data System) Radio
      • CD/MP3 Player
      • Satellite Radio
      • Sound Adjustments
      • Extra Features
    • Auxiliary input jack (Line in)
    • USB port
  • GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATION
    • Satellite radio information
  • NAVIGATION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
  • SYNC
• Climate Controls
  • DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)
  • DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (NAVIGATION BASED – IF EQUIPPED)
  • TOUCHSCREEN FUNCTIONS
  • VOICE COMMANDS IN CLIMATE MODE
    • Operating tips
  • REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER
• Lights
  • HEADLAMP CONTROL
    • Autolamp control (if equipped)
      • Autolamps - Programmable exit delay
    • Fog lamp control (if equipped)
    • Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)
    • High beams
    • Flash to pass
  • PANEL DIMMER CONTROL
  • AIMING THE HEADLAMPS
    • Vertical aim adjustment
  • TURN SIGNAL CONTROL
  • INTERIOR LAMPS
    • Dome lamps and map lamps
    • Ambient lighting
  • BULB REPLACEMENT
    • Lamp assembly condensation
    • Using the right bulbs
    • Replacing exterior bulbs
      • Replacing headlamp bulbs
      • Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulbs
      • Replacing front side marker bulbs
      • Replacing tail/brake/turn signal/backup lamp bulbs
      • Replacing high-mount brake lamp bulb
      • Replacing license plate lamp bulbs
      • Replacing fog lamp bulbs
• Driver Controls
  • MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER
    • Windshield wiper rainlamp feature (if equipped with Autolamp)
  • TILT/TELESCOPE STEERING WHEEL
  • ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR
  • OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)
    • Storage compartment
  • ELECTRONIC COMPASS
    • Compass zone adjustment
    • Compass calibration adjustment
  • CENTER CONSOLE
  • INSTRUMENT PANEL STORAGE COMPARTMENT
  • AUXILIARY POWER POINT (12VDC)
    • Power point (110 VAC)
  • POWER WINDOWS
    • One touch up or down (Driver’s window only)
    • Bounce-Back
    • Security Override
    • Window lock
    • Accessory delay
  • INTERIOR MIRROR
    • Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror
  • EXTERIOR MIRRORS
    • Power side view mirrors
  • SPEED CONTROL
    • Setting speed control
      • Disengaging speed control
      • Resuming a set speed
      • Increasing speed while using speed control
      • Reducing speed while using speed control
      • Turning off speed control
  • STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
  • MOON ROOF (IF EQUIPPED)
  • POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT
  • INTERIOR TRUNK CONTROL
• Locks and Security
  • KEYS
    • Recommended handling of the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter (IKT)
  • POWER DOOR LOCKS
    • Smart locks
    • Autolock feature
      • Deactivating/activating autolock feature
      • Keyless entry keypad procedure
      • Autounlock feature
      • Deactivating/activating autounlock feature
      • Keyless entry keypad procedure
  • CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS
  • INTERIOR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT RELEASE
  • REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM
    • Unlocking the doors/two stage unlock
    • Locking the doors
    • Car finder
    • Sounding a panic alarm
    • Opening the trunk
    • Replacing the battery
    • Replacing lost Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs)
      • How to reprogram your Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs)
    • Illuminated entry
    • Perimeter lamps illuminated entry
      • Deactivating/activating perimeter lamps illuminated entry
    • Illuminated exit
      • Battery saver
  • SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
    • Programming a personal entry code
    • Erasing personal code
    • Anti-scan feature
    • Unlocking and locking the doors using keyless entry
  • SECURILOCK™ PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM
    • Anti-theft indicator
    • Automatic arming
    • Automatic disarming
    • Replacement Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKT) and coded keys
    • Programming spare keys
  • PERIMETER ALARM SYSTEM
    • Arming the system
    • Disarming the system
      • Triggering the anti-theft system
• Seating and Safety Restraints
  • SEATING
    • Adjustable head restraints
    • Using the manual recline function
    • Using the manual lumbar support
    • Adjusting the front power seat
      • Power recline (driver’s seat only)
    • Heated seats (if equipped)
  • REAR SEATS
    • Second-row adjustable head restraints
    • Seat-mounted cup holders and armrest storage compartment
  • SAFETY RESTRAINTS
    • Personal Safety System
      • How does the Personal Safety System work?
      • Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints
      • Front crash severity sensor
      • Driver’s seat position sensor
      • Front passenger sensing system
      • Front safety belt usage sensors
      • Front safety belt pretensioners
      • Front safety belt energy management retractors
      • Determining if the Personal Safety System is operational
    • Safety belt precautions
    • Combination lap and shoulder belts
    • Energy management feature — front outboard
    • Vehicle sensitive mode
    • Automatic locking mode
      • When to use the automatic locking mode
      • How to use the automatic locking mode
      • How to disengage the automatic locking mode
    • Safety belt height adjustment
    • Safety belt pretensioner
    • Safety belt extension assembly
    • Safety belt warning light and indicator chime
    • Conditions of operation
    • Belt-Minder
      • One-time disable
      • Deactivating/activating the Belt-Minder feature
  • AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)
    • Important supplemental restraint system precautions
    • Children and airbags
    • How does the safety belt pretensioner and airbag supplemental restraint system work?
    • Knee airbag system (driver’s side only)
    • Front passenger sensing system
    • Determining if the system is operational
    • Seat-mounted side airbag system
      • How does the side airbag system work?
      • Determining if the system is operational
    • Side curtain airbag system
      • How does the side air curtain system work?
      • Determining if the system is operational
    • S.O.S. Post Crash Alert
    • Disposal of airbags and airbag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners)
  • SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN
    • Important child restraint precautions
      • Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children
    • Transporting children
  • SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN
    • Infant and/or toddler seats
    • Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulder belts
    • Attaching child safety seats with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) attachments
      • Use of inboard lower anchors from the outboard seating positions (center seating use)
      • Combining safety belt and LATCH lower anchors for attaching child safety seats
    • Attaching child safety seats with tether straps
    • Child booster seats
      • When children should use booster seats
      • Types of booster seats
      • The importance of shoulder belts
    • Child restraint and safety belt maintenance
• Tires, Wheels and Loading
  • INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING
    • Treadwear
    • Traction AA A B C
    • Temperature A B C
  • TIRES
    • Glossary of tire terminology
  • INFLATING YOUR TIRES
  • TIRE CARE
    • Inspecting your tires
    • Tire wear
    • Damage
    • U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    • Tire replacement requirements
    • Safety practices
      • Highway hazards
    • Tire and wheel alignment
    • Tire rotation
  • INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL
    • Information on “P” type tires
    • Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” type tires
    • Information on “T” type tires
    • Location of the tire label
  • TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)
    • Understanding your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
      • When your temporary spare tire is installed
      • When you believe your system is not operating properly
      • When inflating your tires
      • How temperature affects your tire pressure
  • SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS
  • VEHICLE LOADING
  • TRAILER TOWING
  • RECREATIONAL TOWING
• Driving
  • STARTING
    • Positions of the ignition
    • Preparing to start your vehicle
      • Important safety precautions
    • Starting the vehicle
    • Guarding against exhaust fumes
    • Important ventilating information
  • ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED)
  • BRAKES
    • Four-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS)
      • ABS warning lamp
      • Using ABS
      • Regenerative Braking System (RBS)
    • Parking brake
  • ADVANCETRAC STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM
  • STEERING
    • Speed sensitive steering
  • BRAKE-SHIFT INTERLOCK
  • ELECTRONICALLY-CONTROLLED CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (eCVT) OPERATION
    • Understanding the gearshift positions of the eCVT
    • If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow
  • REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
  • REARVIEW CAMERA SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
  • BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM™ (BLIS™) WITH CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT (CTA) (IF EQUIPPED)
  • DRIVING THROUGH WATER
• Roadside Emergencies
  • ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
    • Getting roadside assistance
    • Using roadside assistance
  • HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL
  • FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF
  • FUSES AND RELAYS
    • Fuses
      • Standard fuse amperage rating and color
    • Passenger compartment fuse panel
    • Power distribution box
    • Auxiliary relay box
  • CHANGING THE TIRES
    • Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information
    • Stopping and securing the vehicle
      • Removing the spare tire and jack
      • Tire change procedure
      • Stowing the wheel and jack
  • WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
  • RUNNING OUT OF FUEL
  • JUMP STARTING (LOW VOLTAGE [UNDERHOOD] BATTERY ONLY)
    • Preparing your vehicle
    • Connecting the jumper cables
    • Jump starting
    • Removing the jumper cables
  • WRECKER TOWING
    • Emergency towing
• Customer Assistance
  • GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED
    • Away from home
      • Additional Assistance
  • IN CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY)
  • THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM (U.S. ONLY)
  • UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM (CANADA ONLY)
  • GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA
  • ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURE
    • Obtaining a French owner’s guide
  • REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)
  • REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (CANADA ONLY)
• Cleaning
  • WASHING THE EXTERIOR
  • WAXING
  • PAINT CHIPS
  • ALUMINUM WHEELS AND WHEEL COVERS
  • ENGINE
  • PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS
  • WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES
  • INSTRUMENT PANEL/INTERIOR TRIM AND CLUSTER LENS
  • INTERIOR
  • LEATHER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)
  • UNDERBODY
  • FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS
• Maintenance and Specifications
  • SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS
  • PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE
    • High Voltage Information
    • Working with the engine off
    • Working with the engine on
  • OPENING THE HOOD
  • IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT
  • WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID
  • CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES
  • ENGINE OIL
    • Checking the engine oil
    • Adding engine oil
    • Engine oil and filter recommendations
      • Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil
  • LOW VOLTAGE (UNDERHOOD) BATTERY
    • Low and high voltage battery – storage
  • ENGINE COOLANT AND MOTOR/ELECTRONICS COOLANT
    • Checking engine coolant
      • Checking motor/electronics (M/E) coolant
      • Factory fill and coolant specifications
    • Common instructions for cooling systems
    • Adding engine coolant
    • Recycled engine coolant
    • Coolant refill capacity
    • Severe climates
  • FUEL FILTER
  • WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS
    • Important safety precautions
      • Refueling
    • Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuel system
    • Choosing the right fuel
    • Octane recommendations
    • Fuel quality
    • Cleaner air
    • Running out of fuel
      • Refilling with a portable fuel container
  • ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMY
    • Measuring techniques
    • Filling the tank
    • Calculating fuel economy
    • Driving style — good driving and fuel economy habits
      • Habits
      • Maintenance
      • Conditions
    • EPA fuel economy estimates
  • EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
    • On board diagnostics (OBD-II)
    • Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing
  • BRAKE FLUID
  • TRANSMISSION FLUID
    • Checking electronically controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (eCVT)
  • AIR FILTER
  • MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS
  • MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIES
  • ENGINE DATA
    • Engine drivebelt routing
    • High voltage battery data
  • IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE
    • Safety Compliance Certification Label
    • Vehicle identification number (VIN)
  • TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONS
• Accessories
  • GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE
    • Exterior style
    • Interior style
    • Lifestyle
    • Peace of mind
• Scheduled Maintenance Guide
  • GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION
    • Why maintain your vehicle?
    • Protecting your investment
      • Oil, fluids and flushing
      • Engine Emissions label
    • Genuine Ford Parts and Service
      • Convenience
      • Factory-trained Technicians
      • Genuine Ford and Motorcraft Replacement Parts
      • Value Shopping for Your Vehicle’s Maintenance Needs
  • WHICH MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE SHOULD YOU FOLLOW?
    • Owner Checks and Services
    • Multi-point Inspection
  • NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOG
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THE WEB
  • U.S. AND CANADIAN SCHEDULE
  • SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS
  • MOTORCRAFT PREMIUM GOLD ENGINE COOLANT CHANGE RECORD
• Ford Extended Service Plan
  • FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS
• Index