User ManualTable of ContentsTable of Contents1Introduction4CONGRATULATIONS4SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION4Warning symbols in this guide4Warning symbols on your vehicle5Protecting the environment5PERCHLORATE MATERIAL5BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE5SPECIAL NOTICES6New Vehicle Limited Warranty6Special instructions6DATA RECORDING6Service Data Recording6Event Data Recording7CELL PHONE USE8EXPORT UNIQUE (NON–UNITED STATES/CANADA) VEHICLE SPECIFIC INFORMATION9Instrument Cluster12WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES12GAUGES16MESSAGE CENTER18Info (Information menu)19Compass zone adjustment22Compass calibration adjustment22System warnings23Entertainment Systems26AUDIO SYSTEMS26Premium AM/FM Stereo Single CD/Cassette system26Premium plus AM/FM Stereo In-dash Six CD sound system31Rear console audio controls (if equipped)35GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATION36Climate Controls38DUAL ELECTRONIC AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (DEATC) SYSTEM38Operating tips40REAR CONSOLE CLIMATE CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED)41REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER41Lights42HEADLAMP CONTROL42Autolamp control42High beams43Flash-to-pass43Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)43PANEL DIMMER CONTROL44AIMING THE HEADLAMPS44Vertical aim adjustment44TURN SIGNAL CONTROL46INTERIOR LAMPS46Map/courtesy lamps46Rear courtesy/reading lamps46BULB REPLACEMENT46Lamp assembly condensation46Using the right bulbs47Replacing interior bulbs48Replacing rear courtesy/reading lamps48Replacing exterior bulbs48Replacing headlamp bulbs49Replacing HID low beam headlamp bulbs (if equipped)50Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal/sidemarker/cornering bulbs50Replacing tail lamp/brake/turn lamp bulbs50Replacing license plate lamp bulbs51Replacing backup lamp bulbs52Replacing high-mount brake lamp assembly52Driver Controls53MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER53Windshield wiper/washer features53TILT STEERING WHEEL54ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED)54CLOCK55AUXILIARY POWER POINT (12V DC)55REAR CENTER CONSOLE FEATURES (IF EQUIPPED)56Remote seat adjustment56Remote seat adjustment lockout56Rear console radio/climate controls (if equipped)56POWER WINDOWS57One-touch down57Window lock57Accessory delay57INTERIOR MIRROR57Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror (if equipped)58EXTERIOR MIRRORS58Power side view mirrors58Heated outside mirrors (if equipped)59Fold-away mirrors59POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED)60SPEED CONTROL60Using speed control60Setting speed control60Disengaging speed control61Resuming a set speed61Increasing speed while using speed control61Reducing speed while using speed control61Turning off speed control61STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED)62Audio control features62Climate control features (if equipped)62UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER (IF EQUIPPED)62Car2U Home Automation System (if equipped)62Types of garage door openers (rolling code and fixed code)63Rolling code programming64Fixed code programming66Erasing the Car2U Home Automation System buttons67FCC and RSS-210 Industry Canada Compliance68POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT68POWER TRUNK (IF EQUIPPED)69INTERIOR TRUNK CONTROL70FUEL DOOR RELEASE70Fuel filler door override release71Locks and Security72KEYS72POWER DOOR LOCKS72Power door trim switch inhibit72Smart locks72Central locking/unlocking72Autolock73Autorelock73Autounlock73Deactivating/activating the autolock or autounlock feature73CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS74INTERIOR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT RELEASE75REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM76Unlocking the doors77Security lighting77Locking the doors77Car finder78Opening the trunk78Sounding a panic alarm78Memory seat/mirrors/adjustable pedals feature (if equipped)79Activating the memory seat/mirrors/adjustable pedals feature79Deactivating the memory seat/mirrors/adjustable pedals feature79Replacing the battery79Replacing lost remote entry transmitters80How to reprogram your remote entry transmitters80Illuminated entry81SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)82Programming a personal entry code82Erasing personal codes83Unlocking and locking the doors using keyless entry keypad83Releasing the trunk with the keyless entry system83Anti-scan feature84SECURILOCK PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM84Anti-theft indicator86Automatic arming86Automatic disarming86Replacement keys86Programming spare keys87PERIMETER ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)88Arming the system88Disarming the system89Seating and Safety Restraints90SEATING90Adjustable head restraints90Using the manual recline function (if equipped)92Front seat armrest93Using the power lumbar support (if equipped)94Adjusting the power front seats94Heated seats (if equipped)97Rear heated seats (if equipped)98Easy-access/easy-out feature (if equipped)98Seat-mounted cup holders (if equipped)98Memory seats/outside rear view mirrors/adjustable pedals (if equipped)99SAFETY RESTRAINTS99Personal Safety System™99How does the Personal Safety System™ work?100Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints100Front crash severity sensor100Driver’s seat position sensor101Front passenger sensing system101Front safety belt usage sensors102Front safety belt pretensioners102Front safety belt energy management retractors102Determining if the Personal Safety System is operational102Safety restraints precautions103Combination lap and shoulder belts104Restraint of pregnant women105Lap belts105Adjusting the front center seat lap belt (if equipped)105Safety belt locking modes106Energy management feature108Safety belt extension assembly108Front safety belt height adjustment109Safety belt warning light and indicator chime109Conditions of operation110Belt-Minder110One-time disable113Deactivating/activating the Belt-Minder feature113AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)114Important SRS precautions115Children and airbags117How does the airbag supplemental restraint system work?118Front passenger sensing system119Determining if the system is operational124Seat-mounted side airbag system124How does the side airbag system work?125Determining if the system is operational126Disposal of airbags and airbag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners)127SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN127Important child restraint precautions127Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children129Transporting children130SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN131Infant and/or toddler seats131Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulder belts131Installing child safety seats in the lap belt seating positions135Attaching child safety seats with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) attachments136Use of inboard lower anchors from the outboard seating positions (center seating use)138Combining safety belt and LATCH lower anchors for attaching child safety seats139Attaching child safety seats with tether straps139Child booster seats141When children should use booster seats141Types of booster seats142The importance of shoulder belts144Child restraint and safety belt maintenance144Tires, Wheels and Loading146INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING146Treadwear146Traction AA A B C146Temperature A B C147TIRES147Glossary of tire terminology147INFLATING YOUR TIRES148TIRE CARE150Inspecting your tires and wheel valve stems150Tire wear151Damage151U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)152Tire replacement requirements152Safety practices153Highway hazards154Tire and wheel alignment154Tire rotation154INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL155Information on “P” type tires156Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” type tires159Information on “T” type tires160Location of the tire label160TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)161Changing tires with TPMS162Understanding your tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)163When your temporary spare tire is installed163When you believe your system is not operating properly164When inflating your tires165How temperature affects your tire pressure165SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS166VEHICLE LOADING – WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILER166TRAILER TOWING173Preparing to tow173Hitches173Safety chains174Trailer brakes174Trailer lamps174Driving while you tow174Servicing after towing175Trailer towing tips175Launching or retrieving a boat175RECREATIONAL TOWING176Driving177STARTING177Positions of the ignition177Preparing to start your vehicle177Important safety precautions178Starting the engine179Cold weather starting (flexible fuel vehicles only)179If the engine fails to start using the preceding instructions (flexible fuel vehicles only)180Guarding against exhaust fumes180Important ventilating information180ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED)180BRAKES182Anti-lock brake system (ABS)183Using ABS183ABS warning lamp184Parking brake with auto-release184TRACTION CONTROL185STEERING186AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)187TRACTION-LOK AXLE (IF EQUIPPED)188BRAKE-SHIFT INTERLOCK188AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION189Understanding the gearshift positions of the 4–speed automatic transmission189If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow191DRIVING THROUGH WATER192Roadside Emergencies193ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE193Getting roadside assistance193Using roadside assistance193HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL194FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCH194FUSES AND RELAYS195Fuses195Standard fuse amperage rating and color196Passenger compartment fuse panel196Power distribution box199CHANGING THE TIRES202Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information203Full-size matching spare tire/wheel information205Stopping and securing the vehicle205Removing the spare tire and jack205Tire change procedure207WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS210JUMP STARTING211Preparing your vehicle211Connecting the jumper cables212Jump starting213Removing the jumper cables213WRECKER TOWING215Emergency towing216Customer Assistance217GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED217Away from home217Additional assistance218IN CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY)219THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM (U.S. ONLY)220UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM (CANADA ONLY)221GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA221ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURE223Obtaining a French Owner’s Guide223REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)223REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (CANADA ONLY)224Cleaning225WASHING THE EXTERIOR225WAXING225PAINT CHIPS226ALUMINUM WHEELS AND WHEEL COVERS226ENGINE226PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS227WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES228INSTRUMENT PANEL/INTERIOR TRIM AND CLUSTER LENS228INTERIOR229LEATHER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED, EXCEPT FOR THE KING RANCH EDITION)230LEATHER SEATS FOR THE KING RANCH EDITION ONLY (IF EQUIPPED)230UNDERBODY231FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS232Maintenance and Specifications233SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS233PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE233Working with the engine off233Working with the engine on233OPENING THE HOOD234IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT235WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID236CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES237ENGINE OIL237Checking the engine oil237Adding engine oil238Engine oil and filter recommendations239Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil239BATTERY240ENGINE COOLANT242Checking engine coolant242Adding engine coolant243Recycled engine coolant245Coolant refill capacity245Severe climates246What you should know about fail-safe cooling246How fail-safe cooling works247When fail-safe mode is activated247FUEL FILTER248WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS248Important safety precautions248Refueling251Fuel filler cap251FFV (Flex Fuel Vehicle) fuel cap252Choosing the right fuel252Cleaner air253Octane recommendations253FFV engine (if equipped)253Fuel quality253Running out of fuel254ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMY255Measuring techniques255Filling the tank255Calculating fuel economy255Driving style — good driving and fuel economy habits256Habits256Maintenance257Conditions257EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM258On-board diagnostics (OBD-II)259Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing259POWER STEERING FLUID260BRAKE FLUID261TRANSMISSION FLUID261Checking automatic transmission fluid261Low fluid level262Correct fluid level262High fluid level263Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levels263AIR FILTER263Changing the air filter element264VEHICLE STORAGE264MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS267MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIES268ENGINE DATA271Engine drivebelt routing271IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE272Safety Compliance Certification Label272Vehicle identification number (VIN)272TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONS273Accessories274LINCOLN CUSTOM ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE274Exterior style274Interior style274Lifestyle274Peace of mind274Ford Extended Service Plan276FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (U.S. ONLY)276FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY)279Scheduled Maintenance Guide280GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION280Why maintain your vehicle?280Protecting your investment280Oil, fluids and flushing281Genuine Ford parts and service281Convenience281Factory-trained technicians282Genuine Ford and Motorcraft replacement parts282Value shopping for your vehicle’s maintenance needs282WHICH MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE SHOULD YOU FOLLOW?282Owner checks and services282Multi-point inspection283NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOG286Maintenance schedule log290SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS293Special operating condition log298EXCEPTIONS300COOLANT CHANGE RECORD301Engine coolant change log302Index303Size: 2.12 MBPages: 308Language: EnglishOpen manual