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The following warning may be required by California law: CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or otherreproductive harm. In addi...
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner’s Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Child Seat InstallationWarning Child Seat TetherAnchorage Brake System Anti-Lock Brake System Brake Fluid -Non-Petroleum Based Tr...
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MPH 20 km/h 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 LOWFUEL DOORAJAR LOW RANGE 4 X 4 CRUISE BRAKE ! ABS + - L E F H RPM 1000 X 0 1 2 3 5 6 4 P R N 2 1 8 C 18 H D FUEL FILL SERVICE ENGINE SOON THEFT P ON OFF RES SET ACCEL COAST Headlamp control (pg. 18) Instrumen...
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Low fuel Illuminates as an early reminder of alow fuel condition indicated on thefuel gauge (refer to Fuel Gauge in this chapter for more information).When refueling, after the lightcomes on, the amount of fuel that is added will be less than theadvertised capacity since th...
What you should do if the Service Engine Soon light illuminates Light turns on solid: This means that the OBD II system has detected a malfunction. Temporary malfunctions may cause your Service Engine Soon light to illuminate. Examples are: 1. The vehicle has run out of fuel. (The engine may misfire...
Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when theignition is turned ON. If the lightfails to illuminate, continues to flashor remains on, have the systemserviced immediately. Transmission control indicator light (TCIL) (if equipped) Illuminates when the TransmissionControl Switch (TCS), refer to Ov...
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Momentarily illuminates when theignition is turned to the ONposition. If the light remains on,continues to flash or fails toilluminate, have the system servicedimmediately. With the ABS light on, the anti-lock brake system isdisabled and normal braking is still effective...
Four wheel drive low Momentarily illuminates when theignition is turned to the STARTposition. Illuminates whenfour-wheel drive low is engaged. Ifthe light continues to flash have the system serviced. Door ajar Illuminates when the ignition is inthe ON or START position and anydoor is open. Oil press...
or remains on, have the system serviced. Refer to SecuriLock 娂 passive anti-theft system in the Controls and features chapter. Safety belt warning chime Sounds to remind you to fasten your safety belts. For information on the safety belt warning chime, refer to the Seating and safety restraints chap...
Fuel gauge Displays approximately how muchfuel is in the fuel tank (when thekey is in the ON position). The fuelgauge may vary slightly when thevehicle is in motion. The ignitionshould be in the OFF position whilethe vehicle is being refueled. Whenthe gauge first indicates empty,there is a small amo...
HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the headlamp control to thefirst position to turn on the parkinglamps. Rotate to the second positionto also turn on the headlamps. Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped) Turns the headlamps on with a reduced output. To activate: • the ignition must be in the ON position an...
AUXILIARY POWER POINT The power point is an additional power source for electrical accessories. Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter. Usethe powerpoint. The maximum current draw of any single power point is 20 Amps.Exceeding this limit may result in a blown fuse. Th...
• Located on the right trim panel inthe rear cargo area. CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM Manual heating and air conditioning system Fan speed control Controls the volume of air circulatedin the vehicle. Temperature control knob Controls the temperature of theairflow inside the vehicle. Mode selector control ...
Turn the fan speed control knob tothe desired speed. Turn the temperature control to thedesired temperature. If the front seat control panel is setto MAX A/C, only cool air will beprovided because no heating isavailable in this mode. You can getwarm or cool air through either the overhead registers ...
Activating the rear window defroster will also activate the heated mirrors(if equipped). For more information refer to Heated Outside Mirrors in this section. USING YOUR AUDIO SYSTEM Premium AM/FM Stereo/Cassette/Single CD Volume/power control Press the control to turn the audiosystem on or off. Aud...
Turn control to raise or lowervolume. If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off,the volume will come back on at a “nominal” listening level when theignition switch is turned back on. AM/FM select The AM/FM select control works inradio, tape and CD modes. AM/FM select ...
Starting autoset memory preset 1. Select a frequency using the AM/FM select controls. 2. Press the AUTO control. 3. When the first six strong stationsare filled, the station stored inmemory preset control 1 will startplaying. If there are less than six strongstations available on the frequencyband, ...
Press the TREB control then press: • to decrease the treble output and • to increase the treble output. Speaker balance adjust Speaker sound distribution can beadjusted between the right and leftspeakers. Press the BAL control then press: • to shift sound to the left and • to shift sound to the righ...
Tape/CD select • To begin tape play (with a tapeloaded into the audio system)while in the radio or CD mode,press the TAPE control. Press thebutton during rewind or fast forward to stop the rewind or fastforward function. • To begin CD play (if CD(s) areloaded), press the CD control.The first track o...
Eject function Press the EJ control to stop andeject a tape. Press the EJ control to stop andeject a CD. Dolby 姞 noise reduction Dolby 威 noise reduction operates in tape mode. Dolby 威 noise reduction reduces the amount of hiss andstatic during tape playback. Press the control to activate (and deacti...
2. Press to eject the magazine. 3. Turn the magazine (A) over. 4. Using the disc holder releaseknob (C), pull the disc holder (B)out of the magazine. If you pull too hard on the disc holder, the disc holder may comecompletely out of the magazine. If this happens, reinsert the disc holderback into th...
5. Line up the CD with the grooveof the disc holder. Ensure that thelabel on the CD faces downwards. 6. Press in on the disc holder until itlocks securely into the magazine. Ifthe disc holders are not fully lockedinto the magazine, the unit will notoperate. Ensure that the disc holder isevenly inser...
Radio frequency information The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Radioand Telecommunications Commission(CRTC) establish the frequenciesAM and FM stations may use for their broadcasts. Allowable frequenciesare: AM 530, 540–1600, 1610 kHz FM 87.7, 87.9–107.7, 107.9 MHz Not all ...
SPEED CONTROL To turn speed control on • Press ON. Vehicle speed cannot be controlleduntil the vehicle is traveling at orabove 48 km/h (30 mph). Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads thatare winding, slippery, or unpaved. Do not shift the gearshift lever into N (Neutral) with the...
You can accelerate with the accelerator pedal at any time during speedcontrol usage. Releasing the accelerator pedal will return your vehicle tothe previously programmed set speed. To set a lower set speed • Press and hold CST/COAST.Release the control when thedesired speed is reached or • Press and...
Pressing OFF will erase thepreviously programmed set speed. To return to a previously set speed • Press RES/RSM/RESUME. ForRES/RSM/RESUME to operate,the vehicle speed must be fasterthan 48 km/h (30 mph). ON OFF RES SET ACCEL COAST Controls and features 48
TILT STEERING WHEEL Pull the tilt steering control towardyou to move the steering wheel upor down. Hold the control whileadjusting the wheel to the desiredposition, then release the control tolock the steering wheel in position. Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving. HAZARD FLAS...
Push (tap) the end of the stalkbriefly for a single swipe (no wash).Push and hold for three swipes withwash. Push and hold for a longerwash (up to ten seconds). Rear window wiper/washer controls For rear wiper operation, rotate therear window wiper and washercontrol to the desired position.Select: I...
FLASH TO PASS Pull toward you to activate andrelease to deactivate. OVERDRIVE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) Activating overdrive (Overdrive) is the normal drive position for the best fuel economy. The overdrive function allows automatic upshifts and downshifts throughall available gears. Deactivating overdr...
POWER WINDOWS Press and hold the rocker switches to open and close windows. • Press the top portion of therocker switch to close. • Press the bottom portion of therocker switch to open. One touch down • Press AUTO completely down andrelease quickly. The driver’swindow will open fully. Depressagain t...
POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORS (IF EQUIPPED) The ignition can be in any position to adjust the power side view mirrors. To adjust your mirrors: 1. Select L to adjust the left mirroror R to adjust the right mirror. 2. Move the control in the directionyou wish to tilt the mirror. 3. Return to the center posi...
Fold-away mirrors Pull the side mirrors in carefullywhen driving through a narrowspace, like an automatic car wash. Heated outside mirrors(if equipped) Both mirrors are heatedautomatically to remove ice, mistand fog when the rear windowdefrost is activated. Do not remove ice from the mirrorswith a s...
Forward storage bin (if equipped) Press the release control to openthe storage compartment. The doorwill open slightly and can be movedto full open. The storage compartment may beused to secure sunglasses or asimilar object. Installing a garage door opener (if equipped) The storage compartment can b...
Power quarter rear windows (if equipped) Press the portion of the VENT control to open the power rearquarter windows. Press the portion of the VENT control to close the power rearquarter windows. Automatic dimming inside rear view mirror (if equipped) Your vehicle is equipped with inside rear view m...
Mode control Each press of the MODE control willdisplay a different feature as follows: Average fuel economy. The display will indicate the vehicle’saverage fuel economy in liters/100km (or miles/gallon) since theaverage fuel economy was last reset. If you calculate your average fueleconomy by divid...
• if the vehicle is started while parked on an incline. • if less than 30 liters (8 gallons) of fuel is added to the fuel tank. The fuel range function will flash for five seconds at the followingdistances based on fuel remaining and fuel economy calculations: • 80 km (50 miles) • 40 km (25 miles) •...
Compass zone adjustment 1. Determine which magnetic zoneyou are in for your geographiclocation by referring to the zonemap. 2. Locate the trip computer on theoverhead console. 3. Turn ignition to the ON position. 4. Press and hold both tripcomputer controls. Afterapproximately four seconds, the trip...
Compass calibration adjustment Perform this adjustment in an open area free from steel structures andhigh voltage lines. For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical accessories (heater/airconditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are shut. 1. Locate the trip computer located i...
Rear courtesy/reading lamps • Second row courtesy/reading lamp • Third row courtesy/reading lamp The courtesy lamps light when: • any door is opened. • the instrument panel dimmer switch is held up until the courtesylamps come on. • any of the remote entry controls are pressed and the ignition is OF...
If there is any potential remote keyless entry problem with your vehicle,ensure ALL key fobs (remote entry transmitters) are brought to the dealership, to aid in troubleshooting. Unlocking the doors Press this control to unlock thedriver door. The interior lamps andrunning board lamps (if equipped)w...
Sounding a panic alarm Press this control to activate thealarm. To deactivate the alarm, press thecontrol again or turn the ignition toACC or ON. This device complies with part 15 ofthe FCC rules and with RS-210 ofIndustry Canada. Operation issubject to the following twoconditions: (1) This device m...
Replacing lost transmitters If a remote transmitter has been lostand you would like to remove itfrom the vehicle’s memory, or youwould like to purchase additionalremote transmitters and have themprogrammed to your vehicle: • Take all your vehicle’s transmitters to your dealer forprogramming, or • Pe...
Keyless entry system With the keyless entry keypad, you can: • lock or unlock the vehicle doors without using the key. Your vehicle has a factory set 5 digit code that operates the keyless entrysystem. You can also program your own 5 digit personal entry code. Thefactory-set code is located: • on th...
vehicle starting problems and a loss of security protection. Large metallicobjects, a second key or electronic devices used to purchase gasoline orsimilar items on the same key ring as the PATS ignition key may causevehicle starting problems. If present, you need to keep these objectsfrom touching t...
CARGO NET (IF EQUIPPED) The cargo net secures lightweightobjects in the cargo area. Attach thenet to the anchors provided. Thisnet is not designed to restrainobjects during a collision. TRIDOOR The TriDoor area is intended for cargo storage only, not for passengers.You can open and close the TriDoor...
SEATING Full bench seat (if equipped) • Lift the track release bar to movethe seat forward or backward.Ensure that the seat is relatchedinto place. 60/40 split bench seat (if equipped) • Lift the release bar to move theseat forward or backward. Ensurethe seat is relatched into place. • Pull the seat...
Captain’s chair (if equipped) • Lift the track release bar to movethe seat forward or rearward.Make sure that the seat isrelatched into place. • Pull the seatback handle up torecline the seat. Adjusting the front power seat (if equipped) Never adjust the driver’s seat or seatback when the vehicle is...
Press front to raise or lower thefront portion of the seat cushion. Press rear to raise or lower the rearportion of the seat cushion. Press the control to move the seatforward, backward, up or down. Using the manual lumbar support Turn the lumbar support controltoward the front of vehicle to movethe...
Heated seats (if equipped) To operate the heated seats: • Push control to activate. • Push again to deactivate. The indicator light will illuminate when activated. REAR SEATS Head restraints (if equipped) Your vehicle’s seats may be equipped with head restraints which adjustup and down. The purpose ...
The head restraints can be movedup and down. Rear folding bench seat(if equipped) Folding down rear seats intoload floor Ensure that no objects such asbooks, purses or briefcases are onthe floor in front of the second rowseats before folding them down andinsure the seat is fully latchedrearward. For...
2. Lift the lower seat control. 3. Pull up on the seatback whilelifting the handle to lift the seatbackinto the upright position. 4. Remove headrest from storage position and return to 2nd rowseatback. Push down headrest completely to secure. Reclining the seatback Lift the control to adjust theseat...
To reduce the risk of personal injury, the second row seat should not beleft in the forward, E-Z entry position while the vehicle is in motion.Please ensure that the seat is in the upright, fully latched rearwardposition before putting the vehicle in motion. Refer to the warning labelon the seat sid...
REMOVING THE THIRD ROW SEAT From the rear of the vehicle, with the liftgate window and cargo doors open: 1. Pull the seat release lever locatedon the lower right side of theseatback while pushing the seatbackdown onto the seat cushion. • The seatback will latch onto thecushion. 2. Lift the seat rele...
2. Push up on the seat to verify that it is latched into the floor. 3. Verify that the safety belts can move freely on either side of the seat. SAFETY RESTRAINTS Safety restraints precautions Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lapbelt snug and low across the hips. To reduce the...
Automatic locking mode In this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically pre-locked. The belt willstill retract to remove any slack in the shoulder belt. The automatic locking mode is not available on the driver safety belt. When to use the automatic locking mode • Anytime a child safety seat is inst...
• Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a clickingsound. This indicates the safety belt is now in the automatic lockingmode. How to disengage the automatic locking mode Ford recommends that all safety belt assemblies and attachinghardware should be inspected by a qualified t...
Safety belt replacement label The short plastic boot on the frontsafety belt at the passengeroutboard anchor location covers a“Replace Belt” label on the safetybelt. In the event of a collision, thecolored label (REPLACE BELT)may become visible. If this occurs, the safety belt must be replaced. When...
Failure to follow these instructions will affect the performance ofthe safety belts and increase the risk of personal injury. Front and second row safety belt height adjustment Your vehicle has safety belt heightadjustments for the driver, frontpassenger and second rowpassengers. Adjust the height o...
The purpose of the Belt Minder is to remind occasional wearers to wearsafety belts all of the time. The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts:(All statistics based on U.S. data) Reasons given... Consider... ⬙ Crashes are rare events ⬙ 36 700 crashes occur every day. The...
5. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt three times, ending with thesafety belt unbuckled. • After step 5 the safety belt warning light will be turned on for threeseconds. 6. Within seven seconds of the safety belt warning light turning off,buckle then unbuckle the safety belt. • This will disable B...
Refer to Cleaning and maintaining the safety belts in the Maintenance and care section. AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) Your vehicle is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic modulewhich records information about the air bag and sensor systems. In theevent of a collision this modul...
All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should alwaysproperly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag SRS is provided. Always transport children 12 years old and under in the backseat and always properly use appropriate child restraints. National Highway Traffic Safety Administrati...
Children and air bags For additional important safetyinformation, read all information onsafety restraints in this guide. Children must always be properlyrestrained. Accident statisticssuggest that children are safer whenproperly restrained in the rearseating positions than in the frontseating posit...
The air bags inflate and deflaterapidly upon activation. After air bagdeployment, it is normal to notice asmoke-like, powdery residue orsmell the burnt propellant. This mayconsist of cornstarch, talcumpowder (to lubricate the bag) orsodium compounds (e.g., bakingsoda) that result from thecombustion ...
• and the electrical wiring which connects the components. The diagnostic module monitors its own internal circuits and thesupplemental air bag electrical system warning (including the impactsensors), the system wiring, the air bag system readiness light, the airbag back up power and the air bag ign...
Important child restraint precautions You are required by law to use safety restraints for children in the U.S.and Canada. If small children ride in your vehicle (generally children whoare four years old or younger and who weigh 18 kg [40 lbs] or less), youmust put them in safety seats made especial...
A belt-positioning booster should be used if the shoulder belt rests infront of the child’s face or neck, or if the lap belt does not fit snugly onboth thighs, or if the thighs are too short to let the child sit all the wayback on the seat cushion when the lower legs hang over the edge of theseat cu...
• Keep the buckle release button pointing up and away from the safetyseat, with the tongue between the child seat and the release button,to prevent accidental unbuckling. • Place seat back in upright position. • Put the safety belt in the automatic locking mode. Refer to Automatic locking mode (pass...
Attaching child safety seats with tether straps Most new forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap whichgoes over the back of the seat and hooks to an anchoring point. Tetherstraps are available as an accessory for many older safety seats. Contactthe manufacturer of your child seat fo...
3. Locate the correct anchor for the selected seating position. • The anchors are located underthe seat frame. 4. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as shown. If the tether strap is clippedincorrectly, the child safety seat may not be retained properlyin the event of a collision. Seating and safety ...
PREPARING TO START YOUR VEHICLE Engine starting is controlled by the powertrain control system. Thissystem meets all Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment standardrequirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of radionoise. When starting a fuel-injected engine, avoid pressing the a...
BRAKES Your service brakes are self-adjusting. Refer to the scheduledmaintenance guide for scheduled maintenance. Occasional brake noise is normal and often does not indicate aperformance concern with the vehicle’s brake system. In normaloperation, automotive brake systems may emit occasional or int...
ABS warning lamp ABS The ABS warning lamp in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to the ON position. If the light does notilluminate momentarily at start up, remains on or continues to flash, theABS needs to be serviced. With the ABS light on, the anti-lockbrak...
The BRAKE warning lamp in theinstrument cluster illuminates andremains illuminated (when theignition is turned ON) until theparking brake is released. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that thegearshift is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or in 1 (First) (manual t...
PREPARING TO DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate thanother types of vehicles. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likelyto die than a person wearing a seat belt. Your vehicle has special design and equipment features to make itcapab...
If you cannot move the gearshift lever out of P (Park) with ignition inthe ON position and the brake pedal depressed: 1. Apply the parking brake, turn ignition to the LOCK position, thenremove the key. 2. Reinsert the key and turn the ignition to the OFF position. 3. Press and hold down the brake pe...
Hold the brake pedal down while you move the gearshift leverfrom P (Park) to another position. If you do not hold the brake pedal down, your vehicle may move unexpectedly and injure someone. P (Park) Always come to a complete stopbefore shifting into P (Park). Makesure the gearshift lever is securel...
The transmission control indicatorlight (TCIL) (the word OFF) on theend of the gearshift lever willilluminate. Drive – Not shown on the display. Activate by pressing the transmission control switch (TCS) on the end of the gearshift lever with the gearshiftin the position. The TCIL (the word OFF) wil...
Forced Downshifts To gain acceleration in (Overdrive) or Drive (O/D OFF) when passing another vehicle, push the accelerator to the floor. Thetransmission will downshift to the appropriate gear: third, second or firstgear. Shift strategy (4R100 automatic transmission) To account for customer driving ...
• 4x4 -momentarily illuminates when the vehicle is started.Illuminates when 4x4 High or 4x4LOW is engaged. • LOW RANGE –momentarily illuminates when the vehicle isstarted. Illuminates when 4x4Low is engaged. Using the electronic shift 4WD system Positions of the electronic shift system To prevent da...
Shifting from 4x4 HIGH (4WD high) to 2WD (2WD high) Rotate the 4WD control to 2WD atany forward speed. Disengagementof the transfer case and front hubsmay be delayed due to torque bindwhich is caused by driving on dryhard surfaces or performing tightturns while using the 4WD system. • You do not nee...
4. Move the 4WD control to the 4x4HIGH (4WD high) or 2WD (2WDhigh) position. 5. Hold the shift command until theLOW RANGE indicator light shutsoff. 6. If the LOW RANGE indicator light does not shut off after 15 seconds, start the vehicle moving, thenrepeat steps 1 through 5 beforereporting any shift...
When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden braking. Shift to a lower gearwhen added engine braking is desired. When speed control is on and you are driving uphill, your vehicle speedmay drop considerably, especially if you are carrying a heavy load. If vehicle speed drops more than 16 km/h (10 mph),...
to the front of your vehicle, (potentially including weight added to thecab), the weight added should not exceed the front axle reserve capacity(FARC). Additional frontal weight may be added to the front axle reservecapacity provided you limit your payload in other ways (i.e. restrict thenumber of p...
3. Subtract your loaded vehicle weight from the maximum GCWR on thefollowing charts. This is the maximum trailer weight your vehicle can towand must fall below the maximum shown under maximum trailer weighton the chart. DRIVING THROUGH WATER Do not drive quickly through standing water, especially if...
4x2 w/automatic transmission Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-kg (lbs.) Maximum trailer weight-kg (lbs.) 5.4L 3.73 5 896 (13 000) 2 812 (6 200) 6.8L 3.73 7 711 (17 000) 4 536 (10 000) 6.8L 4.30 8 164 (18 000) 4 536 (10 000) 4x4 w/automatic transmission Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-kg (lbs....
Safety chains Always connect the trailer’s safety chains to the frame or hook retainersof the vehicle. To connect the trailer’s safety chains, cross the chainsunder the trailer tongue and allow slack for turning corners. If you use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that the rental agencygive...
• Consult your local motor vehicle speed regulations for towing a trailer. • Use a lower gear when towing up or down steep hills. This willeliminate excessive downshifting and upshifting for optimum fueleconomy and transmission cooling. • Anticipate stops and brake gradually. Exceeding the GCWR rati...
To adjust the tie-downs: Use the adjustable tie downs to secure loads to the luggage carrier. 1. Loosen the slider knobs at each end of the cross rail. 2. Slide the crossbar to the desired placement. Ensure that both sides ofthe crossrails are even. 3. Tighten the slider knobs at both ends of the cr...
GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford offers acomplimentary roadside assistance program. This program is separatefrom the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. The service is available: • 24–hours, seven days a week • for the Basic warranty period (Canada) o...
The fuel pump shut-off switch islocated in the passenger’s foot well,by the kick panel. Use the following procedure to reset the fuel pump shut-off switch. 1. Turn the ignition to the OFF position. 2. Check the fuel system for leaks. 3. If no fuel leak is apparent, reset the fuel pump shut-off switc...
Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperagerating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. Standard fuse amperage rating and color COLOR Fuse Rating Mini Fuses Standard Fuses Maxi Fuses Cartridge Maxi Fuses Fuse Link Cartridg...
Power distribution box The power distribution box islocated in the engine compartment.The power distribution box containshigh-current fuses that protect yourvehicle’s main electrical systemsfrom overloads. Always disconnect the battery before servicing high currentfuses. Always replace the cover to ...
Location of the spare tire and tools The spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in the followinglocations: Tool Location Spare tire Mounted on the left rear quarterpanel in the cargo area Jack In the rear cargo area stowage bin. Jack handle and lug wrench On top of the radiator support int...
2. Turn engine OFF and block thediagonally opposite wheel (block notprovided). 3. Remove the jack, jack handle, lugwrench and spare tire from thestowage locations. 4. Use the tip of the lug wrench to remove any wheel trim. 5. Loosen each wheel lug nutone-half turn counterclockwise butdo not remove t...
• Front passenger side (4x4) • Front driver side (4x4) Make sure the jack fits into thenotched area on the differentialhousing. • Rear 2000 U137 (hdw) Owners Guide (owners) USA English (fus) Roadside emergencies 149
8. Turn the jack handle clockwiseuntil the wheel is completely off theground and high enough to installthe spare tire. To lessen the risk ofpersonal injury, do not put any part of your body under thevehicle while changing a tire. Donot start the engine when yourvehicle is on the jack. The jack isonl...
On all two-piece flat wheel nuts,apply one drop of motor oil betweenthe flat washer and the nut. Do notapply motor oil to the wheel nutthreads or the wheel stud threads. When a wheel is installed,always remove any corrosion, dirt or foreign materialspresent on the mounting surfacesof the wheel or th...
Preparing your vehicle When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, thetransmission must relearn its adaptive strategy. As a result of this, thetransmission may shift firmly. This operation is considered normal andwill not effect function or durability of the transmission. Over ti...
2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+)terminal of the assisting battery. 3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery. 4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposedmetal part of the stalled vehicle’s eng...
Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-)terminal of the battery to be jumped. A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that surround the battery. 5. Ensure that the cables are clear of fan blades, belts, moving parts ofboth engines, or any fuel delivery system parts. Jump st...
After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cablesremoved, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions. When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, thetransmission must relearn its adaptive strategy. As a result of th...
WRECKER TOWING If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member, your roadside assistance center. On 4x2 vehicles, it is acceptable to tow the vehicle with the front wheelson the ground and the rear wheels off the ground using a wheel lift or aslin...
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS To help you service your vehicle: • We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easylocation. • We provide a scheduled maintenance guide which makes trackingroutine service easy. If your vehicle requires professional service, your dealership can providenec...
Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and donot remove it while the engine is running. OPENING THE HOOD 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom left corner of the instrumentpanel. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle andrelease the auxiliary latch loca...
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 5.4L V8/6.8L V10 GASOLINE ENGINES Refer to the 7.3 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner’s Guide Supplement for diesel engine component locations. 1. Battery 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Transmission fluid dipstick 4. Engine oil dipsti...
1. Make sure the vehicle is on level ground. 2. Turn the engine off and wait a few minutes for the oil to drain into theoil pan. 3. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P(Park). 4. Open the hood. Protect yourself from engine heat. 5. Locate and carefully remove theen...
Adding engine oil 1. Check the engine oil. For instructions, refer to Checking the engine oil in this chapter. 2. If the engine oil level is not within the normal range, add only certifiedengine oil of the recommended viscosity. Remove the engine oil filler capand use a funnel to pour the engine oil...
that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-upengine noises or knock may be experienced. It is recommended you use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (oranother brand meeting Ford specifications) for your engine application. BRAKE FLUID Checking and adding brake fluid—gasoli...
Brake system fluid should be replaced on a regular basis to maintainoptimum braking performance, especially under heavy-duty drivingconditions such as frequent steep grades or heavy loads. Refer to thescheduled maintenance guide for the service interval. WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Checking and adding w...
A 50/50 mixture of distilled water and Ford Premium Engine Coolant provides: • maximum cooling system efficiency. • freeze protection down to -36° C (-34° F). • boiling protection up to 129° C (265° F). • protection against rust and other forms of corrosion. • an accurate temperature readout from th...
Automotive fluids are not interchangeable; do not use enginecoolant, antifreeze or windshield washer fluid outside of its specified function and vehicle location. Adding engine coolant Use only Ford Premium Engine Coolant E2FZ-19549-AA (inCanada, Motorcraft CXC-10) or a premium engine coolant thatme...
Coolant refill capacity To find out how much fluid your vehicle’s cooling system can hold, referto Refill capacities in the Capacities and specifications chapter. Fill your engine coolant reservoir as outlined in Adding engine coolant in this chapter. Severe climates If you drive in extremely cold c...
Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine isrunning or hot. 5. Re-start the engine and take your vehicle to a service facility. Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problemincreases the chance of engine damage. Take your vehicle to a service facility as soon as possible. CH...
3. While the engine idles, turn the steering wheel left and right severaltimes. 4. Turn the engine off. 5. Recheck the fluid level on the dipstick. Do not add fluid if the level isbetween the arrows in the FULL COLD range. 6. If the fluid is low, add fluid in small amounts, continuously checkingthe ...
Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levels Before adding any fluid, make sure the correct type is used. The type offluid used is normally indicated on the dipstick and also in the Lubricant specifications section in the Capacities and specifications chapter. Use of a non-approved automatic transm...
3. Add only enough fluid throughthe filler opening so that the fluidlevel is at the bottom of theopening. Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications. Refer to the Capacities and specifications chapter. BATTERY Your vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft maintenance-free batterywhich normally does n...
For longer, trouble-free operation, keep the top of the battery clean anddry. Also, make certain the battery cables are always tightly fastened tothe battery terminals. If you see any corrosion on the battery or terminals, remove the cablesfrom the terminals and clean with a wire brush. You can neut...
1. With the vehicle at a complete stop, set the parking brake. 2. Put the gearshift in P (Park), turn off all accessories and start theengine. 3. Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature. 4. Allow the engine to idle for at least one minute. 5. Turn the A/C on and allow the engine...
Changing the air filter element 1. Loosen the clamp that securesthe air filter element in place. 2. Carefully separate the two halvesof the air filter housing. 3. Remove the air filter elementfrom the open end of the air filterhousing. 4. Install a new air filter element, ensuring the arrow on the t...
Changing the wiper blades To replace the wiper blades: 1. Pull the wiper arm away from thewindshield and lock into the serviceposition. 2. Turn the blade at an angle fromthe wiper arm. Push the lock pinmanually to release the blade andpull the wiper blade down towardthe windshield to remove it from ...
The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire thatis properly inflated and not overloaded. Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either separately or incombination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure. SERVICING YOUR TIRES Checking the tire pressure • Us...
• Five tire rotation Replacing the tires Replace the tires when the wearband is visible through the tiretreads. When replacing full size tires, never mix radial bias-belted, orbias-type tires. Use only the tire sizes that are listed on the Certification Label. Make sure that all tires are the same s...
Do not replace your tires with “high performance” tires or largersize tires. Failure to follow these precautions may adversely affect thehandling of the vehicle and make it easier for the driver to lose control and roll over. Tires that are larger or smaller than your vehicle’s original tires may al...
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS Important safety precautions Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tankmay cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire. The fuel system may be under pressure. If the fuel filler cap isventing vapor or if you hear a hissing sound, w...
your fuel supplier about gasolines that meet the World-wide FuelCharter. In Canada, look for fuels that display the Automaker’s ChoiceLogo. Cleaner air Ford approves the use of reformulated “cleaner-burning” gasolines toimprove air quality. These gasolines may contain oxygenates up to 10%ethanol or ...
be void for any damage to the fuel tank or fuel system if thecorrect genuine Ford or Motorcraft fuel filler cap is not used. The fuel system may be under pressure. If the fuel filler cap isventing vapor or if you hear a hissing sound, wait until it stops before completely removing the fuel filler ca...
empty. Empty reserve is the small amount of usable fuel remaining in thefuel tank after the fuel gauge indicates empty. The amount of empty reserve varies and should not be reliedupon to increase driving range. When refueling your vehicle afterthe fuel gauge indicates empty, you might not be able to...
economy under current driving conditions. Additionally, keeping recordsduring summer and winter will show how temperature impacts fueleconomy. In general, lower temperatures give lower fuel economy. Driving style — good driving and fuel economy habits Give consideration to the lists that follow and ...
• Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow therecommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checksfound in your vehicle scheduled maintenance guide. Conditions • Heavily loading a vehicle or towing a trailer may reduce fuel economyat any speed. • Carrying unnecessary weight...
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing In some localities, it may be a legal requirement to pass an I/M test ofthe on-board diagnostics system. If your “Check Engine/Service EngineSoon” light is on, refer to the description in the Warning Lights and Chimes section of the Instrumentation ...
Replacing headlamp bulbs 1. Make sure that the headlamp control is in the OFF position. 2. Open the hood. 3. Disconnect the electricalconnector from the bulb by pullingrearward. 4. Remove bulb retainer ring byturning it counterclockwise about 1 ⁄ 4 turn, then slide the ring off theplastic base. 5. W...
To install the brakelamp assembly: 1. Install the bulb socket into the lamp assembly and rotate 45 degrees. 2. Install the lamp assembly on the vehicle and secure with two screws. Replacing license plate lamp bulbs The license plate bulbs are locatedbehind the rear bumper. To changethe license plate...
Washing your vehicle Wash your vehicle regularly withcold or lukewarm water. Never usestrong detergents or soap. If yourvehicle is particularly dirty, use aquality car wash detergent. Alwaysuse a clean sponge, washing gloveor similar device and plenty of waterfor best results. To avoid spots,avoid w...
Cleaning the exterior lamps Wash with the same detergent as the exterior of your vehicle. Ifnecessary, use a tar remover such as Ford Extra Strength Tar and RoadOil Remover (B7A-19520–AA). To avoid scratching the lamps, do not use a dry paper towel, chemicalsolvents or abrasive cleaners. Cleaning th...
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component* 5.4L V8 engine 6.8L V10 engine Air filter element FA-1634 FA-1634 Fuel filter FG-986B FG-986B Oil filter FL-820-S FL-820-S PCV valve EV-233 EV-233 Battery BXT-65-750 BXT-65-750 Spark plugs-platinum** AWSF-22E AWSF-22E *Refer to the 7.3 Liter Power Stroke Direct Inj...
LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Item Ford partname orequivalent Ford partnumber Fordspecification Front axle Motorcraft SAE75W-90Premium 4x4Front AxleLubricant XY-75W90-TQL WSP-M2C201-A Rear axle 1 Motorcraft SAE75W-140 HighPerformanceSynthetic RearAxle Lubricant F1TZ-19580-B WSL-M2C192-A Brake fluid HighP...
Item Ford partname orequivalent Ford partnumber Fordspecification Hinges, latches,striker plates,fuel filler doorhinge and seattracks Multi-PurposeGrease DOAZ-19584-AAorF5AZ-19G209-AA ESB-M1C93-B orESR-M1C159-A Transmission/steering/parkingbrake linkagesand pivots,brake pedalshaft PremiumLong-Life G...
Some transmission fluids may be labeled as dual usage, such asMERCON 威 and MERCON 威 V. These dual usage fluids are not to be used in an automatic transmission that requires use of the MERCON 威 type fluid. However, these dual usage fluids may be used in transmissions thatrequire the MERCON 威 V type f...
Ford Extended Service Plan You can get more protection for your new car or light truck bypurchasing Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP) coverage. Ford ESPis an optional service contract which is backed by Ford Motor Companyor Ford Motor Service Company (in the U.S.) and Ford of Canada (inCanada). ...
If you have questions or concerns, or are unsatisfied with the service youare receiving, follow these steps: 1. Contact your Sales Representative or Service Advisor at yourselling/servicing dealership. 2. If your inquiry or concern remains unresolved, contact the SalesManager or Service Manager at t...
replacement or repurchase remedies provided by certain state laws. Thisdispute handling procedure is not required prior to enforcing statecreated rights or other rights which are independent of theMagnuson-Moss Warranty Act or state replacement or repurchase laws. THE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT BOARD (U.S. ...
Concerns are ineligible for review if the New Vehicle Limited Warrantyhas expired at receipt of your application and, in certain states eligibilityis dependent upon the customer’s possession of the vehicle. Eligibility may differ according to state law. For example, see the uniquebrochures for Calif...
• a brief summary of the action taken by the dealer(s) and Ford MotorCompany • the names (if known) of all the people you contacted at thedealership(s) • a description of the action you expect to resolve your concern You will receive a letter of explanation if your application does notqualify for Bo...
You may also contact the North American Customer Assistance Center at1-800-392-3673 (Ford), TDD for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952 orby writing to the Center at the following address: Ford Motor CompanyCustomer Assistance Center16800 Executive Plaza DriveP.O. Box 6248Dearborn, Michigan 48121 U...
The use of leaded fuel in your vehicle without proper conversion maydamage the effectiveness of your emission control system and may causeengine knocking or serious engine damage. Ford Motor Company/Ford ofCanada is not responsible for any damage caused by use of improperfuel. In the United States, ...
Protection and appearance equipment Air bag anti-theft locks Carpeted cargo mat Door edge guards Diamond plate splash guards Car/truck covers Cargo liners, interior Carpet floor mats Cleaners, waxes and polishes Flat splash guards Front end covers (full) Hood deflectors Locking gas cap Lubricants an...
equipment installed in your vehicle should comply with FCC or CRTCregulations and should be installed only by a qualified servicetechnician. • Mobile communications systems may harm the operation of yourvehicle, particularly if they are not properly designed for automotiveuse or are not properly ins...
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY) If you believe that your vehicle hasa defect that could cause a crash, orcould cause injury or death, youshould immediately inform theNational Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration (NHTSA) in additionto notifying Ford Motor Company. If NHTSA receives similar compl...
A Accessory delay ..........................53 Air bag supplementalrestraint system ..........................95 and child safety seats ..............97description ................................95disposal ......................................99driver air bag ............................97indicato...
Item Information Required fuel Unleaded fuel only - 87 octane Fuel tank capacity 166.6L (44.0 gallons) Engine oil-gasoline engines(includes filter change) 5.7L (6.0 quarts). Use Motorcraft SAE5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil, Fordspecification WSS-M2C153-H. Engine oil -diesel engine Refer to your 7.3L ...
Manual Ford 2000 Excursion
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The following warning may be required by California law: CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or otherreproductive harm. In addi...
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner’s Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Child Seat InstallationWarning Child Seat TetherAnchorage Brake System Anti-Lock Brake System Brake Fluid -Non-Petroleum Based Tr...
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MPH 20 km/h 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 LOWFUEL DOORAJAR LOW RANGE 4 X 4 CRUISE BRAKE ! ABS + - L E F H RPM 1000 X 0 1 2 3 5 6 4 P R N 2 1 8 C 18 H D FUEL FILL SERVICE ENGINE SOON THEFT P ON OFF RES SET ACCEL COAST Headlamp control (pg. 18) Instrumen...
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Low fuel Illuminates as an early reminder of alow fuel condition indicated on thefuel gauge (refer to Fuel Gauge in this chapter for more information).When refueling, after the lightcomes on, the amount of fuel that is added will be less than theadvertised capacity since th...
What you should do if the Service Engine Soon light illuminates Light turns on solid: This means that the OBD II system has detected a malfunction. Temporary malfunctions may cause your Service Engine Soon light to illuminate. Examples are: 1. The vehicle has run out of fuel. (The engine may misfire...
Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when theignition is turned ON. If the lightfails to illuminate, continues to flashor remains on, have the systemserviced immediately. Transmission control indicator light (TCIL) (if equipped) Illuminates when the TransmissionControl Switch (TCS), refer to Ov...
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Momentarily illuminates when theignition is turned to the ONposition. If the light remains on,continues to flash or fails toilluminate, have the system servicedimmediately. With the ABS light on, the anti-lock brake system isdisabled and normal braking is still effective...
Four wheel drive low Momentarily illuminates when theignition is turned to the STARTposition. Illuminates whenfour-wheel drive low is engaged. Ifthe light continues to flash have the system serviced. Door ajar Illuminates when the ignition is inthe ON or START position and anydoor is open. Oil press...
or remains on, have the system serviced. Refer to SecuriLock 娂 passive anti-theft system in the Controls and features chapter. Safety belt warning chime Sounds to remind you to fasten your safety belts. For information on the safety belt warning chime, refer to the Seating and safety restraints chap...
Fuel gauge Displays approximately how muchfuel is in the fuel tank (when thekey is in the ON position). The fuelgauge may vary slightly when thevehicle is in motion. The ignitionshould be in the OFF position whilethe vehicle is being refueled. Whenthe gauge first indicates empty,there is a small amo...
HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the headlamp control to thefirst position to turn on the parkinglamps. Rotate to the second positionto also turn on the headlamps. Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped) Turns the headlamps on with a reduced output. To activate: • the ignition must be in the ON position an...
AUXILIARY POWER POINT The power point is an additional power source for electrical accessories. Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter. Usethe powerpoint. The maximum current draw of any single power point is 20 Amps.Exceeding this limit may result in a blown fuse. Th...
• Located on the right trim panel inthe rear cargo area. CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM Manual heating and air conditioning system Fan speed control Controls the volume of air circulatedin the vehicle. Temperature control knob Controls the temperature of theairflow inside the vehicle. Mode selector control ...
Turn the fan speed control knob tothe desired speed. Turn the temperature control to thedesired temperature. If the front seat control panel is setto MAX A/C, only cool air will beprovided because no heating isavailable in this mode. You can getwarm or cool air through either the overhead registers ...
Activating the rear window defroster will also activate the heated mirrors(if equipped). For more information refer to Heated Outside Mirrors in this section. USING YOUR AUDIO SYSTEM Premium AM/FM Stereo/Cassette/Single CD Volume/power control Press the control to turn the audiosystem on or off. Aud...
Turn control to raise or lowervolume. If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off,the volume will come back on at a “nominal” listening level when theignition switch is turned back on. AM/FM select The AM/FM select control works inradio, tape and CD modes. AM/FM select ...
Starting autoset memory preset 1. Select a frequency using the AM/FM select controls. 2. Press the AUTO control. 3. When the first six strong stationsare filled, the station stored inmemory preset control 1 will startplaying. If there are less than six strongstations available on the frequencyband, ...
Press the TREB control then press: • to decrease the treble output and • to increase the treble output. Speaker balance adjust Speaker sound distribution can beadjusted between the right and leftspeakers. Press the BAL control then press: • to shift sound to the left and • to shift sound to the righ...
Tape/CD select • To begin tape play (with a tapeloaded into the audio system)while in the radio or CD mode,press the TAPE control. Press thebutton during rewind or fast forward to stop the rewind or fastforward function. • To begin CD play (if CD(s) areloaded), press the CD control.The first track o...
Eject function Press the EJ control to stop andeject a tape. Press the EJ control to stop andeject a CD. Dolby 姞 noise reduction Dolby 威 noise reduction operates in tape mode. Dolby 威 noise reduction reduces the amount of hiss andstatic during tape playback. Press the control to activate (and deacti...
2. Press to eject the magazine. 3. Turn the magazine (A) over. 4. Using the disc holder releaseknob (C), pull the disc holder (B)out of the magazine. If you pull too hard on the disc holder, the disc holder may comecompletely out of the magazine. If this happens, reinsert the disc holderback into th...
5. Line up the CD with the grooveof the disc holder. Ensure that thelabel on the CD faces downwards. 6. Press in on the disc holder until itlocks securely into the magazine. Ifthe disc holders are not fully lockedinto the magazine, the unit will notoperate. Ensure that the disc holder isevenly inser...
Radio frequency information The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Radioand Telecommunications Commission(CRTC) establish the frequenciesAM and FM stations may use for their broadcasts. Allowable frequenciesare: AM 530, 540–1600, 1610 kHz FM 87.7, 87.9–107.7, 107.9 MHz Not all ...
SPEED CONTROL To turn speed control on • Press ON. Vehicle speed cannot be controlleduntil the vehicle is traveling at orabove 48 km/h (30 mph). Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads thatare winding, slippery, or unpaved. Do not shift the gearshift lever into N (Neutral) with the...
You can accelerate with the accelerator pedal at any time during speedcontrol usage. Releasing the accelerator pedal will return your vehicle tothe previously programmed set speed. To set a lower set speed • Press and hold CST/COAST.Release the control when thedesired speed is reached or • Press and...
Pressing OFF will erase thepreviously programmed set speed. To return to a previously set speed • Press RES/RSM/RESUME. ForRES/RSM/RESUME to operate,the vehicle speed must be fasterthan 48 km/h (30 mph). ON OFF RES SET ACCEL COAST Controls and features 48
TILT STEERING WHEEL Pull the tilt steering control towardyou to move the steering wheel upor down. Hold the control whileadjusting the wheel to the desiredposition, then release the control tolock the steering wheel in position. Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving. HAZARD FLAS...
Push (tap) the end of the stalkbriefly for a single swipe (no wash).Push and hold for three swipes withwash. Push and hold for a longerwash (up to ten seconds). Rear window wiper/washer controls For rear wiper operation, rotate therear window wiper and washercontrol to the desired position.Select: I...
FLASH TO PASS Pull toward you to activate andrelease to deactivate. OVERDRIVE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) Activating overdrive (Overdrive) is the normal drive position for the best fuel economy. The overdrive function allows automatic upshifts and downshifts throughall available gears. Deactivating overdr...
POWER WINDOWS Press and hold the rocker switches to open and close windows. • Press the top portion of therocker switch to close. • Press the bottom portion of therocker switch to open. One touch down • Press AUTO completely down andrelease quickly. The driver’swindow will open fully. Depressagain t...
POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORS (IF EQUIPPED) The ignition can be in any position to adjust the power side view mirrors. To adjust your mirrors: 1. Select L to adjust the left mirroror R to adjust the right mirror. 2. Move the control in the directionyou wish to tilt the mirror. 3. Return to the center posi...
Fold-away mirrors Pull the side mirrors in carefullywhen driving through a narrowspace, like an automatic car wash. Heated outside mirrors(if equipped) Both mirrors are heatedautomatically to remove ice, mistand fog when the rear windowdefrost is activated. Do not remove ice from the mirrorswith a s...
Forward storage bin (if equipped) Press the release control to openthe storage compartment. The doorwill open slightly and can be movedto full open. The storage compartment may beused to secure sunglasses or asimilar object. Installing a garage door opener (if equipped) The storage compartment can b...
Power quarter rear windows (if equipped) Press the portion of the VENT control to open the power rearquarter windows. Press the portion of the VENT control to close the power rearquarter windows. Automatic dimming inside rear view mirror (if equipped) Your vehicle is equipped with inside rear view m...
Mode control Each press of the MODE control willdisplay a different feature as follows: Average fuel economy. The display will indicate the vehicle’saverage fuel economy in liters/100km (or miles/gallon) since theaverage fuel economy was last reset. If you calculate your average fueleconomy by divid...
• if the vehicle is started while parked on an incline. • if less than 30 liters (8 gallons) of fuel is added to the fuel tank. The fuel range function will flash for five seconds at the followingdistances based on fuel remaining and fuel economy calculations: • 80 km (50 miles) • 40 km (25 miles) •...
Compass zone adjustment 1. Determine which magnetic zoneyou are in for your geographiclocation by referring to the zonemap. 2. Locate the trip computer on theoverhead console. 3. Turn ignition to the ON position. 4. Press and hold both tripcomputer controls. Afterapproximately four seconds, the trip...
Compass calibration adjustment Perform this adjustment in an open area free from steel structures andhigh voltage lines. For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical accessories (heater/airconditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are shut. 1. Locate the trip computer located i...
Rear courtesy/reading lamps • Second row courtesy/reading lamp • Third row courtesy/reading lamp The courtesy lamps light when: • any door is opened. • the instrument panel dimmer switch is held up until the courtesylamps come on. • any of the remote entry controls are pressed and the ignition is OF...
If there is any potential remote keyless entry problem with your vehicle,ensure ALL key fobs (remote entry transmitters) are brought to the dealership, to aid in troubleshooting. Unlocking the doors Press this control to unlock thedriver door. The interior lamps andrunning board lamps (if equipped)w...
Sounding a panic alarm Press this control to activate thealarm. To deactivate the alarm, press thecontrol again or turn the ignition toACC or ON. This device complies with part 15 ofthe FCC rules and with RS-210 ofIndustry Canada. Operation issubject to the following twoconditions: (1) This device m...
Replacing lost transmitters If a remote transmitter has been lostand you would like to remove itfrom the vehicle’s memory, or youwould like to purchase additionalremote transmitters and have themprogrammed to your vehicle: • Take all your vehicle’s transmitters to your dealer forprogramming, or • Pe...
Keyless entry system With the keyless entry keypad, you can: • lock or unlock the vehicle doors without using the key. Your vehicle has a factory set 5 digit code that operates the keyless entrysystem. You can also program your own 5 digit personal entry code. Thefactory-set code is located: • on th...
vehicle starting problems and a loss of security protection. Large metallicobjects, a second key or electronic devices used to purchase gasoline orsimilar items on the same key ring as the PATS ignition key may causevehicle starting problems. If present, you need to keep these objectsfrom touching t...
CARGO NET (IF EQUIPPED) The cargo net secures lightweightobjects in the cargo area. Attach thenet to the anchors provided. Thisnet is not designed to restrainobjects during a collision. TRIDOOR The TriDoor area is intended for cargo storage only, not for passengers.You can open and close the TriDoor...
SEATING Full bench seat (if equipped) • Lift the track release bar to movethe seat forward or backward.Ensure that the seat is relatchedinto place. 60/40 split bench seat (if equipped) • Lift the release bar to move theseat forward or backward. Ensurethe seat is relatched into place. • Pull the seat...
Captain’s chair (if equipped) • Lift the track release bar to movethe seat forward or rearward.Make sure that the seat isrelatched into place. • Pull the seatback handle up torecline the seat. Adjusting the front power seat (if equipped) Never adjust the driver’s seat or seatback when the vehicle is...
Press front to raise or lower thefront portion of the seat cushion. Press rear to raise or lower the rearportion of the seat cushion. Press the control to move the seatforward, backward, up or down. Using the manual lumbar support Turn the lumbar support controltoward the front of vehicle to movethe...
Heated seats (if equipped) To operate the heated seats: • Push control to activate. • Push again to deactivate. The indicator light will illuminate when activated. REAR SEATS Head restraints (if equipped) Your vehicle’s seats may be equipped with head restraints which adjustup and down. The purpose ...
The head restraints can be movedup and down. Rear folding bench seat(if equipped) Folding down rear seats intoload floor Ensure that no objects such asbooks, purses or briefcases are onthe floor in front of the second rowseats before folding them down andinsure the seat is fully latchedrearward. For...
2. Lift the lower seat control. 3. Pull up on the seatback whilelifting the handle to lift the seatbackinto the upright position. 4. Remove headrest from storage position and return to 2nd rowseatback. Push down headrest completely to secure. Reclining the seatback Lift the control to adjust theseat...
To reduce the risk of personal injury, the second row seat should not beleft in the forward, E-Z entry position while the vehicle is in motion.Please ensure that the seat is in the upright, fully latched rearwardposition before putting the vehicle in motion. Refer to the warning labelon the seat sid...
REMOVING THE THIRD ROW SEAT From the rear of the vehicle, with the liftgate window and cargo doors open: 1. Pull the seat release lever locatedon the lower right side of theseatback while pushing the seatbackdown onto the seat cushion. • The seatback will latch onto thecushion. 2. Lift the seat rele...
2. Push up on the seat to verify that it is latched into the floor. 3. Verify that the safety belts can move freely on either side of the seat. SAFETY RESTRAINTS Safety restraints precautions Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lapbelt snug and low across the hips. To reduce the...
Automatic locking mode In this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically pre-locked. The belt willstill retract to remove any slack in the shoulder belt. The automatic locking mode is not available on the driver safety belt. When to use the automatic locking mode • Anytime a child safety seat is inst...
• Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a clickingsound. This indicates the safety belt is now in the automatic lockingmode. How to disengage the automatic locking mode Ford recommends that all safety belt assemblies and attachinghardware should be inspected by a qualified t...
Safety belt replacement label The short plastic boot on the frontsafety belt at the passengeroutboard anchor location covers a“Replace Belt” label on the safetybelt. In the event of a collision, thecolored label (REPLACE BELT)may become visible. If this occurs, the safety belt must be replaced. When...
Failure to follow these instructions will affect the performance ofthe safety belts and increase the risk of personal injury. Front and second row safety belt height adjustment Your vehicle has safety belt heightadjustments for the driver, frontpassenger and second rowpassengers. Adjust the height o...
The purpose of the Belt Minder is to remind occasional wearers to wearsafety belts all of the time. The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts:(All statistics based on U.S. data) Reasons given... Consider... ⬙ Crashes are rare events ⬙ 36 700 crashes occur every day. The...
5. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt three times, ending with thesafety belt unbuckled. • After step 5 the safety belt warning light will be turned on for threeseconds. 6. Within seven seconds of the safety belt warning light turning off,buckle then unbuckle the safety belt. • This will disable B...
Refer to Cleaning and maintaining the safety belts in the Maintenance and care section. AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) Your vehicle is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic modulewhich records information about the air bag and sensor systems. In theevent of a collision this modul...
All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should alwaysproperly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag SRS is provided. Always transport children 12 years old and under in the backseat and always properly use appropriate child restraints. National Highway Traffic Safety Administrati...
Children and air bags For additional important safetyinformation, read all information onsafety restraints in this guide. Children must always be properlyrestrained. Accident statisticssuggest that children are safer whenproperly restrained in the rearseating positions than in the frontseating posit...
The air bags inflate and deflaterapidly upon activation. After air bagdeployment, it is normal to notice asmoke-like, powdery residue orsmell the burnt propellant. This mayconsist of cornstarch, talcumpowder (to lubricate the bag) orsodium compounds (e.g., bakingsoda) that result from thecombustion ...
• and the electrical wiring which connects the components. The diagnostic module monitors its own internal circuits and thesupplemental air bag electrical system warning (including the impactsensors), the system wiring, the air bag system readiness light, the airbag back up power and the air bag ign...
Important child restraint precautions You are required by law to use safety restraints for children in the U.S.and Canada. If small children ride in your vehicle (generally children whoare four years old or younger and who weigh 18 kg [40 lbs] or less), youmust put them in safety seats made especial...
A belt-positioning booster should be used if the shoulder belt rests infront of the child’s face or neck, or if the lap belt does not fit snugly onboth thighs, or if the thighs are too short to let the child sit all the wayback on the seat cushion when the lower legs hang over the edge of theseat cu...
• Keep the buckle release button pointing up and away from the safetyseat, with the tongue between the child seat and the release button,to prevent accidental unbuckling. • Place seat back in upright position. • Put the safety belt in the automatic locking mode. Refer to Automatic locking mode (pass...
Attaching child safety seats with tether straps Most new forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap whichgoes over the back of the seat and hooks to an anchoring point. Tetherstraps are available as an accessory for many older safety seats. Contactthe manufacturer of your child seat fo...
3. Locate the correct anchor for the selected seating position. • The anchors are located underthe seat frame. 4. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as shown. If the tether strap is clippedincorrectly, the child safety seat may not be retained properlyin the event of a collision. Seating and safety ...
PREPARING TO START YOUR VEHICLE Engine starting is controlled by the powertrain control system. Thissystem meets all Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment standardrequirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of radionoise. When starting a fuel-injected engine, avoid pressing the a...
BRAKES Your service brakes are self-adjusting. Refer to the scheduledmaintenance guide for scheduled maintenance. Occasional brake noise is normal and often does not indicate aperformance concern with the vehicle’s brake system. In normaloperation, automotive brake systems may emit occasional or int...
ABS warning lamp ABS The ABS warning lamp in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to the ON position. If the light does notilluminate momentarily at start up, remains on or continues to flash, theABS needs to be serviced. With the ABS light on, the anti-lockbrak...
The BRAKE warning lamp in theinstrument cluster illuminates andremains illuminated (when theignition is turned ON) until theparking brake is released. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that thegearshift is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or in 1 (First) (manual t...
PREPARING TO DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate thanother types of vehicles. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likelyto die than a person wearing a seat belt. Your vehicle has special design and equipment features to make itcapab...
If you cannot move the gearshift lever out of P (Park) with ignition inthe ON position and the brake pedal depressed: 1. Apply the parking brake, turn ignition to the LOCK position, thenremove the key. 2. Reinsert the key and turn the ignition to the OFF position. 3. Press and hold down the brake pe...
Hold the brake pedal down while you move the gearshift leverfrom P (Park) to another position. If you do not hold the brake pedal down, your vehicle may move unexpectedly and injure someone. P (Park) Always come to a complete stopbefore shifting into P (Park). Makesure the gearshift lever is securel...
The transmission control indicatorlight (TCIL) (the word OFF) on theend of the gearshift lever willilluminate. Drive – Not shown on the display. Activate by pressing the transmission control switch (TCS) on the end of the gearshift lever with the gearshiftin the position. The TCIL (the word OFF) wil...
Forced Downshifts To gain acceleration in (Overdrive) or Drive (O/D OFF) when passing another vehicle, push the accelerator to the floor. Thetransmission will downshift to the appropriate gear: third, second or firstgear. Shift strategy (4R100 automatic transmission) To account for customer driving ...
• 4x4 -momentarily illuminates when the vehicle is started.Illuminates when 4x4 High or 4x4LOW is engaged. • LOW RANGE –momentarily illuminates when the vehicle isstarted. Illuminates when 4x4Low is engaged. Using the electronic shift 4WD system Positions of the electronic shift system To prevent da...
Shifting from 4x4 HIGH (4WD high) to 2WD (2WD high) Rotate the 4WD control to 2WD atany forward speed. Disengagementof the transfer case and front hubsmay be delayed due to torque bindwhich is caused by driving on dryhard surfaces or performing tightturns while using the 4WD system. • You do not nee...
4. Move the 4WD control to the 4x4HIGH (4WD high) or 2WD (2WDhigh) position. 5. Hold the shift command until theLOW RANGE indicator light shutsoff. 6. If the LOW RANGE indicator light does not shut off after 15 seconds, start the vehicle moving, thenrepeat steps 1 through 5 beforereporting any shift...
When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden braking. Shift to a lower gearwhen added engine braking is desired. When speed control is on and you are driving uphill, your vehicle speedmay drop considerably, especially if you are carrying a heavy load. If vehicle speed drops more than 16 km/h (10 mph),...
to the front of your vehicle, (potentially including weight added to thecab), the weight added should not exceed the front axle reserve capacity(FARC). Additional frontal weight may be added to the front axle reservecapacity provided you limit your payload in other ways (i.e. restrict thenumber of p...
3. Subtract your loaded vehicle weight from the maximum GCWR on thefollowing charts. This is the maximum trailer weight your vehicle can towand must fall below the maximum shown under maximum trailer weighton the chart. DRIVING THROUGH WATER Do not drive quickly through standing water, especially if...
4x2 w/automatic transmission Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-kg (lbs.) Maximum trailer weight-kg (lbs.) 5.4L 3.73 5 896 (13 000) 2 812 (6 200) 6.8L 3.73 7 711 (17 000) 4 536 (10 000) 6.8L 4.30 8 164 (18 000) 4 536 (10 000) 4x4 w/automatic transmission Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-kg (lbs....
Safety chains Always connect the trailer’s safety chains to the frame or hook retainersof the vehicle. To connect the trailer’s safety chains, cross the chainsunder the trailer tongue and allow slack for turning corners. If you use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that the rental agencygive...
• Consult your local motor vehicle speed regulations for towing a trailer. • Use a lower gear when towing up or down steep hills. This willeliminate excessive downshifting and upshifting for optimum fueleconomy and transmission cooling. • Anticipate stops and brake gradually. Exceeding the GCWR rati...
To adjust the tie-downs: Use the adjustable tie downs to secure loads to the luggage carrier. 1. Loosen the slider knobs at each end of the cross rail. 2. Slide the crossbar to the desired placement. Ensure that both sides ofthe crossrails are even. 3. Tighten the slider knobs at both ends of the cr...
GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford offers acomplimentary roadside assistance program. This program is separatefrom the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. The service is available: • 24–hours, seven days a week • for the Basic warranty period (Canada) o...
The fuel pump shut-off switch islocated in the passenger’s foot well,by the kick panel. Use the following procedure to reset the fuel pump shut-off switch. 1. Turn the ignition to the OFF position. 2. Check the fuel system for leaks. 3. If no fuel leak is apparent, reset the fuel pump shut-off switc...
Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperagerating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. Standard fuse amperage rating and color COLOR Fuse Rating Mini Fuses Standard Fuses Maxi Fuses Cartridge Maxi Fuses Fuse Link Cartridg...
Power distribution box The power distribution box islocated in the engine compartment.The power distribution box containshigh-current fuses that protect yourvehicle’s main electrical systemsfrom overloads. Always disconnect the battery before servicing high currentfuses. Always replace the cover to ...
Location of the spare tire and tools The spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in the followinglocations: Tool Location Spare tire Mounted on the left rear quarterpanel in the cargo area Jack In the rear cargo area stowage bin. Jack handle and lug wrench On top of the radiator support int...
2. Turn engine OFF and block thediagonally opposite wheel (block notprovided). 3. Remove the jack, jack handle, lugwrench and spare tire from thestowage locations. 4. Use the tip of the lug wrench to remove any wheel trim. 5. Loosen each wheel lug nutone-half turn counterclockwise butdo not remove t...
• Front passenger side (4x4) • Front driver side (4x4) Make sure the jack fits into thenotched area on the differentialhousing. • Rear 2000 U137 (hdw) Owners Guide (owners) USA English (fus) Roadside emergencies 149
8. Turn the jack handle clockwiseuntil the wheel is completely off theground and high enough to installthe spare tire. To lessen the risk ofpersonal injury, do not put any part of your body under thevehicle while changing a tire. Donot start the engine when yourvehicle is on the jack. The jack isonl...
On all two-piece flat wheel nuts,apply one drop of motor oil betweenthe flat washer and the nut. Do notapply motor oil to the wheel nutthreads or the wheel stud threads. When a wheel is installed,always remove any corrosion, dirt or foreign materialspresent on the mounting surfacesof the wheel or th...
Preparing your vehicle When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, thetransmission must relearn its adaptive strategy. As a result of this, thetransmission may shift firmly. This operation is considered normal andwill not effect function or durability of the transmission. Over ti...
2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+)terminal of the assisting battery. 3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery. 4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposedmetal part of the stalled vehicle’s eng...
Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-)terminal of the battery to be jumped. A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that surround the battery. 5. Ensure that the cables are clear of fan blades, belts, moving parts ofboth engines, or any fuel delivery system parts. Jump st...
After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cablesremoved, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions. When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, thetransmission must relearn its adaptive strategy. As a result of th...
WRECKER TOWING If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member, your roadside assistance center. On 4x2 vehicles, it is acceptable to tow the vehicle with the front wheelson the ground and the rear wheels off the ground using a wheel lift or aslin...
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS To help you service your vehicle: • We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easylocation. • We provide a scheduled maintenance guide which makes trackingroutine service easy. If your vehicle requires professional service, your dealership can providenec...
Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and donot remove it while the engine is running. OPENING THE HOOD 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom left corner of the instrumentpanel. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle andrelease the auxiliary latch loca...
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 5.4L V8/6.8L V10 GASOLINE ENGINES Refer to the 7.3 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner’s Guide Supplement for diesel engine component locations. 1. Battery 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Transmission fluid dipstick 4. Engine oil dipsti...
1. Make sure the vehicle is on level ground. 2. Turn the engine off and wait a few minutes for the oil to drain into theoil pan. 3. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P(Park). 4. Open the hood. Protect yourself from engine heat. 5. Locate and carefully remove theen...
Adding engine oil 1. Check the engine oil. For instructions, refer to Checking the engine oil in this chapter. 2. If the engine oil level is not within the normal range, add only certifiedengine oil of the recommended viscosity. Remove the engine oil filler capand use a funnel to pour the engine oil...
that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-upengine noises or knock may be experienced. It is recommended you use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (oranother brand meeting Ford specifications) for your engine application. BRAKE FLUID Checking and adding brake fluid—gasoli...
Brake system fluid should be replaced on a regular basis to maintainoptimum braking performance, especially under heavy-duty drivingconditions such as frequent steep grades or heavy loads. Refer to thescheduled maintenance guide for the service interval. WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Checking and adding w...
A 50/50 mixture of distilled water and Ford Premium Engine Coolant provides: • maximum cooling system efficiency. • freeze protection down to -36° C (-34° F). • boiling protection up to 129° C (265° F). • protection against rust and other forms of corrosion. • an accurate temperature readout from th...
Automotive fluids are not interchangeable; do not use enginecoolant, antifreeze or windshield washer fluid outside of its specified function and vehicle location. Adding engine coolant Use only Ford Premium Engine Coolant E2FZ-19549-AA (inCanada, Motorcraft CXC-10) or a premium engine coolant thatme...
Coolant refill capacity To find out how much fluid your vehicle’s cooling system can hold, referto Refill capacities in the Capacities and specifications chapter. Fill your engine coolant reservoir as outlined in Adding engine coolant in this chapter. Severe climates If you drive in extremely cold c...
Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine isrunning or hot. 5. Re-start the engine and take your vehicle to a service facility. Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problemincreases the chance of engine damage. Take your vehicle to a service facility as soon as possible. CH...
3. While the engine idles, turn the steering wheel left and right severaltimes. 4. Turn the engine off. 5. Recheck the fluid level on the dipstick. Do not add fluid if the level isbetween the arrows in the FULL COLD range. 6. If the fluid is low, add fluid in small amounts, continuously checkingthe ...
Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levels Before adding any fluid, make sure the correct type is used. The type offluid used is normally indicated on the dipstick and also in the Lubricant specifications section in the Capacities and specifications chapter. Use of a non-approved automatic transm...
3. Add only enough fluid throughthe filler opening so that the fluidlevel is at the bottom of theopening. Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications. Refer to the Capacities and specifications chapter. BATTERY Your vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft maintenance-free batterywhich normally does n...
For longer, trouble-free operation, keep the top of the battery clean anddry. Also, make certain the battery cables are always tightly fastened tothe battery terminals. If you see any corrosion on the battery or terminals, remove the cablesfrom the terminals and clean with a wire brush. You can neut...
1. With the vehicle at a complete stop, set the parking brake. 2. Put the gearshift in P (Park), turn off all accessories and start theengine. 3. Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature. 4. Allow the engine to idle for at least one minute. 5. Turn the A/C on and allow the engine...
Changing the air filter element 1. Loosen the clamp that securesthe air filter element in place. 2. Carefully separate the two halvesof the air filter housing. 3. Remove the air filter elementfrom the open end of the air filterhousing. 4. Install a new air filter element, ensuring the arrow on the t...
Changing the wiper blades To replace the wiper blades: 1. Pull the wiper arm away from thewindshield and lock into the serviceposition. 2. Turn the blade at an angle fromthe wiper arm. Push the lock pinmanually to release the blade andpull the wiper blade down towardthe windshield to remove it from ...
The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire thatis properly inflated and not overloaded. Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either separately or incombination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure. SERVICING YOUR TIRES Checking the tire pressure • Us...
• Five tire rotation Replacing the tires Replace the tires when the wearband is visible through the tiretreads. When replacing full size tires, never mix radial bias-belted, orbias-type tires. Use only the tire sizes that are listed on the Certification Label. Make sure that all tires are the same s...
Do not replace your tires with “high performance” tires or largersize tires. Failure to follow these precautions may adversely affect thehandling of the vehicle and make it easier for the driver to lose control and roll over. Tires that are larger or smaller than your vehicle’s original tires may al...
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS Important safety precautions Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tankmay cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire. The fuel system may be under pressure. If the fuel filler cap isventing vapor or if you hear a hissing sound, w...
your fuel supplier about gasolines that meet the World-wide FuelCharter. In Canada, look for fuels that display the Automaker’s ChoiceLogo. Cleaner air Ford approves the use of reformulated “cleaner-burning” gasolines toimprove air quality. These gasolines may contain oxygenates up to 10%ethanol or ...
be void for any damage to the fuel tank or fuel system if thecorrect genuine Ford or Motorcraft fuel filler cap is not used. The fuel system may be under pressure. If the fuel filler cap isventing vapor or if you hear a hissing sound, wait until it stops before completely removing the fuel filler ca...
empty. Empty reserve is the small amount of usable fuel remaining in thefuel tank after the fuel gauge indicates empty. The amount of empty reserve varies and should not be reliedupon to increase driving range. When refueling your vehicle afterthe fuel gauge indicates empty, you might not be able to...
economy under current driving conditions. Additionally, keeping recordsduring summer and winter will show how temperature impacts fueleconomy. In general, lower temperatures give lower fuel economy. Driving style — good driving and fuel economy habits Give consideration to the lists that follow and ...
• Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow therecommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checksfound in your vehicle scheduled maintenance guide. Conditions • Heavily loading a vehicle or towing a trailer may reduce fuel economyat any speed. • Carrying unnecessary weight...
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing In some localities, it may be a legal requirement to pass an I/M test ofthe on-board diagnostics system. If your “Check Engine/Service EngineSoon” light is on, refer to the description in the Warning Lights and Chimes section of the Instrumentation ...
Replacing headlamp bulbs 1. Make sure that the headlamp control is in the OFF position. 2. Open the hood. 3. Disconnect the electricalconnector from the bulb by pullingrearward. 4. Remove bulb retainer ring byturning it counterclockwise about 1 ⁄ 4 turn, then slide the ring off theplastic base. 5. W...
To install the brakelamp assembly: 1. Install the bulb socket into the lamp assembly and rotate 45 degrees. 2. Install the lamp assembly on the vehicle and secure with two screws. Replacing license plate lamp bulbs The license plate bulbs are locatedbehind the rear bumper. To changethe license plate...
Washing your vehicle Wash your vehicle regularly withcold or lukewarm water. Never usestrong detergents or soap. If yourvehicle is particularly dirty, use aquality car wash detergent. Alwaysuse a clean sponge, washing gloveor similar device and plenty of waterfor best results. To avoid spots,avoid w...
Cleaning the exterior lamps Wash with the same detergent as the exterior of your vehicle. Ifnecessary, use a tar remover such as Ford Extra Strength Tar and RoadOil Remover (B7A-19520–AA). To avoid scratching the lamps, do not use a dry paper towel, chemicalsolvents or abrasive cleaners. Cleaning th...
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component* 5.4L V8 engine 6.8L V10 engine Air filter element FA-1634 FA-1634 Fuel filter FG-986B FG-986B Oil filter FL-820-S FL-820-S PCV valve EV-233 EV-233 Battery BXT-65-750 BXT-65-750 Spark plugs-platinum** AWSF-22E AWSF-22E *Refer to the 7.3 Liter Power Stroke Direct Inj...
LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Item Ford partname orequivalent Ford partnumber Fordspecification Front axle Motorcraft SAE75W-90Premium 4x4Front AxleLubricant XY-75W90-TQL WSP-M2C201-A Rear axle 1 Motorcraft SAE75W-140 HighPerformanceSynthetic RearAxle Lubricant F1TZ-19580-B WSL-M2C192-A Brake fluid HighP...
Item Ford partname orequivalent Ford partnumber Fordspecification Hinges, latches,striker plates,fuel filler doorhinge and seattracks Multi-PurposeGrease DOAZ-19584-AAorF5AZ-19G209-AA ESB-M1C93-B orESR-M1C159-A Transmission/steering/parkingbrake linkagesand pivots,brake pedalshaft PremiumLong-Life G...
Some transmission fluids may be labeled as dual usage, such asMERCON 威 and MERCON 威 V. These dual usage fluids are not to be used in an automatic transmission that requires use of the MERCON 威 type fluid. However, these dual usage fluids may be used in transmissions thatrequire the MERCON 威 V type f...
Ford Extended Service Plan You can get more protection for your new car or light truck bypurchasing Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP) coverage. Ford ESPis an optional service contract which is backed by Ford Motor Companyor Ford Motor Service Company (in the U.S.) and Ford of Canada (inCanada). ...
If you have questions or concerns, or are unsatisfied with the service youare receiving, follow these steps: 1. Contact your Sales Representative or Service Advisor at yourselling/servicing dealership. 2. If your inquiry or concern remains unresolved, contact the SalesManager or Service Manager at t...
replacement or repurchase remedies provided by certain state laws. Thisdispute handling procedure is not required prior to enforcing statecreated rights or other rights which are independent of theMagnuson-Moss Warranty Act or state replacement or repurchase laws. THE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT BOARD (U.S. ...
Concerns are ineligible for review if the New Vehicle Limited Warrantyhas expired at receipt of your application and, in certain states eligibilityis dependent upon the customer’s possession of the vehicle. Eligibility may differ according to state law. For example, see the uniquebrochures for Calif...
• a brief summary of the action taken by the dealer(s) and Ford MotorCompany • the names (if known) of all the people you contacted at thedealership(s) • a description of the action you expect to resolve your concern You will receive a letter of explanation if your application does notqualify for Bo...
You may also contact the North American Customer Assistance Center at1-800-392-3673 (Ford), TDD for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952 orby writing to the Center at the following address: Ford Motor CompanyCustomer Assistance Center16800 Executive Plaza DriveP.O. Box 6248Dearborn, Michigan 48121 U...
The use of leaded fuel in your vehicle without proper conversion maydamage the effectiveness of your emission control system and may causeengine knocking or serious engine damage. Ford Motor Company/Ford ofCanada is not responsible for any damage caused by use of improperfuel. In the United States, ...
Protection and appearance equipment Air bag anti-theft locks Carpeted cargo mat Door edge guards Diamond plate splash guards Car/truck covers Cargo liners, interior Carpet floor mats Cleaners, waxes and polishes Flat splash guards Front end covers (full) Hood deflectors Locking gas cap Lubricants an...
equipment installed in your vehicle should comply with FCC or CRTCregulations and should be installed only by a qualified servicetechnician. • Mobile communications systems may harm the operation of yourvehicle, particularly if they are not properly designed for automotiveuse or are not properly ins...
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY) If you believe that your vehicle hasa defect that could cause a crash, orcould cause injury or death, youshould immediately inform theNational Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration (NHTSA) in additionto notifying Ford Motor Company. If NHTSA receives similar compl...
A Accessory delay ..........................53 Air bag supplementalrestraint system ..........................95 and child safety seats ..............97description ................................95disposal ......................................99driver air bag ............................97indicato...
Item Information Required fuel Unleaded fuel only - 87 octane Fuel tank capacity 166.6L (44.0 gallons) Engine oil-gasoline engines(includes filter change) 5.7L (6.0 quarts). Use Motorcraft SAE5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil, Fordspecification WSS-M2C153-H. Engine oil -diesel engine Refer to your 7.3L ...
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