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User Manual Ford 2014 Focus v.3
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Introduction 9 Child Safety 17 Child seat positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Booster seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Installing child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
ABOUT THIS MANUAL Thank you for choosing Ford. We recommend that you take some time toget to know your vehicle by reading this manual. The more that youknow about it, the greater the safety and pleasure you will get fromdriving it. WARNING: Always drive with due care and attention when using and ope...
SYMBOL GLOSSARY WARNING: You risk death or serious injury to yourself and others if you do not follow the instruction highlighted by the warning symbol. These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol Description Safety alert See Owner’sManual ...
may access or share among them data for vehicle improvement purposes.For U.S. only (if equipped), if you choose to use the SYNC® VehicleHealth Report, you consent that certain diagnostic information may alsobe accessed electronically by Ford Motor Company and Ford authorizedservice facilities, and t...
and Ford of Canada do not access event data recorderinformation without obtaining consent, unless pursuant to courtorder or where required by law enforcement, other governmentauthorities or other third parties acting with lawful authority.Other parties may seek to access the information independentl...
PERCHLORATE MATERIAL Note: Certain components in your vehicle, such as airbag modules, safety belt pretensioners, and remote control batteries, may containperchlorate material. Special handling may apply for service or vehicleend of life disposal. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate formo...
Warranty on Replacement Parts Genuine Ford and Motorcraft replacement parts are the onlyreplacement parts that benefit from a Ford Warranty. Damage caused toyour vehicle as a result of the failure of non-Ford parts may not becovered by the Ford Warranty. For additional information, see the termsand ...
MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT Using mobile communications equipment is becoming increasinglyimportant in the conduct of business and personal affairs. However, youmust not compromise your own or others’ safety when using suchequipment. Mobile communications can enhance personal safety andsecurity ...
GENERAL INFORMATION See the following sections for directions on how to properly use safetyrestraints for children. WARNING: Always make sure your child is secured properly in a device that is appropriate for their height, age and weight. Child safety restraints must be bought separately from your v...
Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Child size, height, weight, or age Recommendedrestraint type Smallchildren Children who have outgrown or nolonger properly fit in a child safety seat(generally children who are less than4 ft. 9 in. (1.45 m) tall, are greater thanage four (4) and les...
CHILD SEAT POSITIONING WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. Never place a rear-facing child seat in front of an active airbag. If you must use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat, move thevehicle seat upon which the child seat is installed all the way back.When poss...
WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulder belt under a child’s arm or behind the back because it reduces the protection for the upper part of the body and may increase the riskof injury or death in a crash. WARNING: To avoid risk of injury, do not leave children or pets unattende...
BOOSTER SEATS WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulder belt under a child’s arm or behind the back because it reduces the protection for the upper part of the body and may increase the riskof injury or death in a crash. Use a belt-positioning booster seat for children who have o...
Types of Booster Seats • Backless booster seats If your backless booster seat has a removable shield, remove the shield.If a vehicle seating position has a low seat back or no head restraint, abackless booster seat may place your child’s head (as measured at thetops of the ears) above the top of the...
3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, route thetongue through the child seataccording to the child seatmanufacturer’s instructions. Be surethe belt webbing is not twisted. 4. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingf...
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH) WARNING: Never attach two child safety seats to the same anchor. In a crash, one anchor may not be strong enough to hold two child safety seat attachments and may break, causing serious injuryor death. WARNING: Depending on where you secure a chil...
Combining Safety Belt and LATCH Lower Anchors for AttachingChild Safety Seats When used in combination, either the safety belt or the LATCH loweranchors may be attached first, provided a proper installation is achieved.Attach the tether strap afterward, if included with the child seat. Using Tether ...
CHILD SAFETY LOCKS When these locks are set, the rear doors cannot be opened from theinside. The childproof locks are located onthe rear edge of each rear door andmust be set separately for eachdoor. • Driver side: turncounterclockwise to lock andclockwise to unlock. • Passenger side: turn clockwise...
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION WARNING: Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, make sure children sit where they can be properly restrained. WARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while th...
FASTENING THE SAFETY BELTS The front outboard and rear safety restraints in your vehicle arecombination lap and shoulder belts. 1. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfrom) until you hear a snap and feelit latch. Make sure the tongue i...
Pregnant women should alwayswear their safety belts. The lap beltportion of a combination lap andshoulder belt should be positionedlow across the hips below the bellyand worn as tight as comfort willallow. The shoulder belt should bepositioned to cross the middle ofthe shoulder and the center of 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 automaticlocking mode is not available on the driver safety belt. When to Use the Automatic Locking Mode This mode should be used any time a ch...
SAFETY BELT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT WARNING: Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder. Failure to adjust the safety belt properly could reduce the effectiveness of the safety beltand increase the risk of injury in a crash. Adjust the height of the...
Deactivating and Activating the Belt-Minder® Feature (If Equipped) WARNING: While the design allows you to deactivate your Belt-Minder, this system is designed to improve your chances of being safely belted and surviving an accident. We recommend you leavethe Belt-Minder system activated for yoursel...
CHILD RESTRAINT AND SAFETY BELT MAINTENANCE Inspect the vehicle safety belts and child safety seat systems periodicallyto make sure they work properly and are not damaged. Inspect thevehicle and child seat safety belts to make sure there are no nicks, tearsor cuts. Replace if necessary. All vehicle ...
PERSONAL SAFETY SYSTEM™ The Personal Safety System provides an improved overall level of frontalcrash protection to front seat occupants and is designed to help furtherreduce the risk of airbag-related injuries. The system is able to analyzedifferent occupant conditions and crash severity before act...
WARNING: If the airbag has deployed, the airbag will not function again and must be replaced immediately. If the airbag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will increase the risk of injury in acrash. The airbags are a supplemental restraint system and are designed towork with the safety belts to he...
DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIRBAGS WARNING: Never place your arm or any objects over an airbag module. Placing your arm over a deploying airbag can result in serious arm fractures or other injuries. Objects placed on or over theairbag inflation area may cause those objects to be propelled by theairbag int...
To properly position yourself away from the airbag: • Move your seat to the rear as far as you can while still reaching thepedals comfortably. • Recline the seat slightly (one or two degrees) from the uprightposition. After all occupants have adjusted their seats and put on safety belts, it isvery i...
If the airbag readiness lamp is lit, do the following: The driver or adult passengers should check for any objects that may belodged underneath the front passenger seat or cargo interfering with theseat. If objects are lodged or cargo is interfering with the seat; please take thefollowing steps to r...
SIDE AIRBAGS WARNING: Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the airbag cover, on the side of the seatbacks (of the front seats), or in front seat areas that may come into contact with a deployingairbag. Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk ofpersonal injury in the ...
The system consists of thefollowing: • A tag on the seatback indicatingthat side airbags are found onyour vehicle. • Side airbags located inside theseatback of the driver and frontpassenger seats. • Front passenger sensing system. • Crash sensors and monitoring system with readinessindicator. See Cr...
WARNING: All occupants of the vehicle including the driver should always wear their safety belts even when an airbag supplemental restraint system and side curtain airbag is provided.Failure to properly wear your safety belt could seriously increase therisk of injury or death. WARNING: To reduce the...
Children 12 years old and under should always be properly restrained inthe back seats. The side curtain airbags will not interfere with childrenrestrained using a properly installed child or booster seat because it isdesigned to inflate downward from the headliner above the doors alongthe side windo...
The safety belt pretensioners and the airbag supplemental restraintsystem are designed to activate when the vehicle sustains frontaldeceleration sufficient to cause the restraints control module to deploy asafety device. The fact that the safety belt pretensioners or front airbags did notactivate fo...
GENERAL INFORMATION ON RADIO FREQUENCIES This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules and with IndustryCanada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and (2) This device must accept any interference...
Intelligent Access (If Equipped) The system uses a radio frequency signal to communicate with yourvehicle and authorize your vehicle to unlock when one of the followingconditions is met: • You touch the inside of the front exterior door handle. • You press the luggage compartment button. • You press...
Type 2 To release the key blade, slide therelease on the back of thetransmitter, then pull the blade out. Note: Your vehicle’s back-up keys were issued with a security tag thatprovides important vehicle key cutinformation. Keep the tag in a safeplace for future reference. Replacing the Battery Note:...
Note: Do not touch the battery contacts or the printed circuit boardwith the screwdriver. 5. Carefully remove the battery withthe screwdriver. 6. Install a new battery with the + facing downward. 7. Assemble the two halves of the transmitter back together.8. Install the key blade. Intelligent Access...
Sounding a Panic Alarm (If Equipped) Press the button to activate the alarm. Press the button againor switch the ignition on to deactivate. Note: The panic alarm will only operate when the ignition is off. Remote Start (If Equipped) WARNING: To avoid exhaust fumes, do not use remote start if your ve...
Turning the Vehicle Off After Remote Starting Press the button once. The parking lamps will turn off. You may have to be closer to the vehicle than when starting due toground reflection and the added noise of the running vehicle. You can disable or enable the remote start system through theinformati...
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION MyKey allows you to program keys with restricted driving modes topromote good driving habits. All but one of the keys programmed to thevehicle can be activated with these restricted modes. Any keys that have not been programmed are referred to asadministrator keys or admin ke...
• Vehicle speed minders of 45, 55 or 65 mph (75, 90 or 105 km/h). Onceyou select a speed, it will be shown in the display, followed by anaudible tone when the preselected vehicle speed is exceeded. • Audio system maximum volume of 45%. A message will be shown in thedisplay when you attempt to exceed...
CLEARING ALL MYKEYS You can clear all MyKeys within the same key cycle as you created theMyKey. If you switch your ignition off, however, you will need to use anadmin key to clear your MyKeys. Note: When you clear your MyKeys, you remove all restrictions and return all MyKeys to their original admin...
Vehicles With Ford-approved Aftermarket Remote Start Systems When using a Ford-approved aftermarket remote start system, thevehicle recognizes the remote start system as an additional admin key. Itis the vehicle’s default setting. You can also program the remote start asa MyKey. As a result, the MyK...
Vehicles With Non-Ford-approved Aftermarket Remote Start Systems MyKey is not compatible with non-Ford-approved aftermarket remotestart systems. If you choose to install a remote start system, please see aFord authorized dealer for a Ford-approved system. The following information may help customers...
LOCKING AND UNLOCKING You can use the power door lock control or the remote control to lockand unlock your vehicle. Power Door Locks The power door lock control islocated on the instrument panelnear the radio. Press the control to lock or unlock thedoors. It will illuminate when you lockthe doors an...
Locking the Doors Type 1 Type 2 Press the button to lock all the doors. The turn signals will flash. Press the button again within three seconds to confirm that all the doorsare closed. The doors will lock again, the horn will sound and the turnsignals will flash if all the doors and the luggage com...
Opening a Door from Inside Pull the inside door release handle once to unlock and open a front door.Pull the inside door release handle twice to unlock and open a rear door,if locked. The first pull unlocks the door and the second pull unlatchesthe door. Activating Intelligent Access (If Equipped) T...
Smart Unlocks for Integrated Keyhead Transmitter This feature helps to prevent you from locking yourself out of yourvehicle if your key is still in the ignition. When you open one of the front doors and lock your vehicle with thepower door lock control, all the doors will lock then unlock if your ke...
Autounlock (If Equipped) The autounlock feature will unlock all the doors when: • the ignition is on, all the doors are closed, and your vehicle has beenin motion at a speed greater than 4 mph (7 km/h); • your vehicle comes to a stop and you switch the ignition off or toaccessory; and • you open the...
From Inside Your Vehicle (If Equipped) Press the button located on theinstrument panel. From Outside Your Vehicle Press the release button above thelicense plate to unlatch the trunk.Your vehicle must be unlocked orhave the intelligent access transmitterwithin 3 feet (1 meter) of the trunk. Note: On...
Programming a Spare Intelligent Access Key See your authorized dealer to have additional keys programmed to yourvehicle. ANTI-THEFT ALARM (IF EQUIPPED) The system will warn you of an unauthorized entry to your vehicle. The park and turn lamps flash and the horn sounds if unauthorized entryis attempt...
ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL WARNING: Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicle is moving. Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the correct position. See Sitting in the Correct Position in the Seats chapter. 1. Unlock the steering column. 2. Adjust the steering wheel to thedesired positi...
AUDIO CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) Select the required source on the audio unit. You can operate the following functions with the control: A. Volume up B. Seek up or next C. Volume down D. Seek down or previous Seek, Next or Previous Press the seek button to: • tune the radio to the next or previous stored...
INFORMATION DISPLAY CONTROL Use the arrows on the left side ofthe steering wheel to navigate theinformation display. See the Information Displays chapter for more information. Steering Wheel 87 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, February 2014USA (fus)
WINDSHIELD WIPERS Note: Fully defrost the windshield before switching on the windshield wipers. Note: Make sure the windshield wipers are switched off before entering car wash. Note: Clean the windshield and wiper blades if they begin to leave streaks or smears. If that does not resolve the issue, i...
WINDSHIELD WASHERS Note: Do not operate the washers when the washer reservoir is empty. This may cause the washer pump to overheat. Pull the lever toward you to spraythe windshield. After you release thelever, the wipers will operate for ashort time. A wipe will occur a few seconds after washing to ...
Rear Window Washers Note: Do not operate the washers when the washer reservoir is empty. This may cause the washer pump to overheat. To use the rear washer function,push the lever away from you. Whenyou release the lever, the wiper willoperate for a short time. 90 Wipers and Washers 2014 Focus (foc)...
LIGHTING CONTROL A. Off B. Parking lamps, instrument panellamps, license plate lamps and taillamps C. Headlamps High Beams Push the lever forward to switch the highbeams on. Push the lever forward again or pull thelever toward you to switch the high beamsoff. Headlamp Flasher Pull the lever toward y...
AUTOLAMPS (IF EQUIPPED) Note: It may be necessary to switch your headlamps on manually in severe weather conditions. The headlamps will switch on andoff automatically in low lightsituations or during inclementweather. The headlamps will remain on for aperiod of time after you switch theignition off....
Vehicles Without Front Fog Lamps A. Press repeatedly or press andhold to dim. B. Press repeatedly or press andhold to brighten. HEADLAMP EXIT DELAY After you switch the ignition off, you can switch the headlamps on bypulling the direction indicator lever toward you. You will hear a shorttone. The he...
FRONT FOG LAMPS Press the control to switch the foglamps on or off. You can switch the fog lamps onwhen the lighting control is in anyposition except off and the highbeams are not on. DIRECTION INDICATORS Push the lever up or down to use thedirection indicators. Note: Tap the lever up or down to mak...
POWER WINDOWS WARNING: Do not leave children unattended in your vehicle and do not let them play with the power windows. They may seriously injure themselves. WARNING: When closing the power windows, you should verify they are free of obstructions and make sure that children and pets are not in the ...
Window Lock Press the control to lock or unlock the rearwindow controls. It illuminates when you lockthe rear window controls. Bounce-Back (If Equipped) The window will stop automatically while closing. It will reverse somedistance if there is an obstacle in the way. Overriding the Bounce-Back Featu...
Foldaway Exterior Mirrors Push the mirror toward the door window glass. Make sure that you fullyengage the mirror in its support when returning it to its original position. Signal Indicator Mirrors (If Equipped) The outer portion of the appropriate mirror housing blinks when youactivate the turn sig...
Check the main mirror first before a lane change, then check the blindspot mirror. If no vehicles are present in the blind spot mirror and thetraffic in the adjacent lane is at a safe distance, signal that you are goingto change lanes. Glance over your shoulder to verify traffic is clear, andcareful...
MOONROOF (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: Do not let children play with the moonroof or leave them unattended in the vehicle. They may seriously hurt themselves. WARNING: When closing the moonroof, you should verify that it is free of obstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are not in the proximity ...
Venting the Moonroof Press and release the front of the control to vent the moonroof. Pressand hold the rear of the control to close the moonroof. Relearning Function If the moonroof does not close properly, follow this procedure: 1. Tilt the moonroof into the vent position as far as possible. Relea...
GAUGES A. Information display. See Information Displays for more information. B. Speedometer C. Engine coolant temperature gauge D. Fuel gauge E. Tachometer Engine coolant temperature gauge Shows the temperature of the engine coolant. At normal operatingtemperature, the needle will remain in the cen...
Fuel gauge Switch the ignition on. The fuel gauge will indicate approximately howmuch fuel is left in the fuel tank. The fuel gauge may vary slightly whenthe vehicle is moving or on a gradient. The arrow adjacent to the fuelpump symbol indicates on which side of your vehicle the fuel filler dooris l...
Brake System It will illuminate when the parking brake is engaged and theignition is on. If it illuminates when you are driving, check that the parking brake is notengaged. If the parking brake is not engaged, this indicates low brakefluid level or a brake system malfunction. Have the system checked...
Fog Lamps – Front (if equipped) It will illuminate when you switch the front fog lamps on. High Beam It will illuminate when the headlamp high beam is switched on.It will flash when you use the headlamp flasher. Information It will illuminate when a new message is stored in theinformation display. I...
Parking Lamps It will illuminate when you switch the parking lamps on. Service Engine Soon If the service engine soon indicator light stays illuminated afterthe engine is started, it indicates that the On Board Diagnosticssystem (OBD) has detected a malfunction of the vehicle emissions control syste...
GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus offthe road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of yourvehicle. We recommend...
Menu structure - information display (All vehicles) You can access the menu using the information display control. Note: Some options may appear slightly different or not at all if the items are optional. † Trip 1 / 2 ToE / Distance to E Trip Odometer Trip Timer AVG / AverageFuel Ford EcoMode Gear S...
Settings Convenience Compass(navigationsystems) Display Compass(non–navigationsystems) Show On or Off Set Zone (1–15) Calibrate Hold OK toCalibrate Remote Start Climate Control Heater – A/C /Auto or LastSetting Front Defrost /Auto or Off Rear Defrost /Auto or Off Duration (5, 10 or15 minutes) Quiet ...
System Check All active warnings will display first if applicable. The system check menumay appear different based upon equipment options and current vehiclestatus. Use the up/down arrow buttons to scroll through the list. Status Display The following features will display in the information center....
Recommended Settings for Heating Vehicles with manual climate control Vehicles with automatic climate control 1 Adjust the fan speed to thesecond speed setting. Press the AUTO button. 2 Adjust the temperature controlto the midway point of the hotsettings. Set the temperature to 72°F(22°C). 3 Adjust ...
Vehicle Stationary for Extended Periods during Extreme HighAmbient Temperatures Vehicles with manual climate control Vehicles with automatic climate control 1 Apply the parking brake. Apply the parking brake. 2 Move the transmission selectorlever to position P. Move the transmission selectorlever to...
Maximum Cooling Performance in Instrument Panel or InstrumentPanel and Floor Positions Both manual and automatic climate control 1 Adjust the temperature control to the lowest setting. 2 Press the A/C and recirculated air buttons. 3 Adjust the fan speed to the highest setting initially and thenadjus...
CABIN AIR FILTER Note: Make sure you have a cabin air filter installed at all times. This prevents foreign objects from entering the system. Running the systemwithout a filter in place could result in degradation or damage to thesystem. Your cabin air filter is located under the instrument panel in ...
REMOTE START CLIMATE OPERATION The climate control system adjusts the cabin temperature during remotestart. You cannot adjust the system during remote start operation. Turn theignition on to return the system to its previous settings. You can nowmake adjustments. You will need to turn certain vehicl...
SITTING IN THE CORRECT POSITION WARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seat back reclined too far can take off weight from the seat cushion and affect the decision of the passenger sensing system, resulting inserious injury or death in a crash. Always sit upright against your seatba...
• Hold the steering wheel with your arms slightly bent. • Bend your legs slightly so that you can press the pedals fully. • Position the shoulder strap of the safety belt over the center of yourshoulder and position the lap strap tightly across your hips. Make sure that your driving position is comf...
Front Seat Head Restraints Rear Seat Outboard Head Restraints Rear Seat Center Head Restraints The head restraints consist of: A. An energy absorbing head restraintB. Two steel stemsC. Guide sleeve adjust and release buttonD. Guide sleeve unlock and remove button 136 Seats 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Gu...
Adjusting the Head Restraint Raise: Pull up the head restraint. Lower: 1. Press and hold button C. 2. Push the head restraint down. Remove: 1. Pull up the head restraint until it reaches the highest adjustmentposition. 2. Press and hold buttons C and D. 3. Pull the head restraint up. Note: For the f...
MANUAL SEATS WARNING: Never adjust the driver seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving. WARNING: Rock the seat backward and forward after releasing the lever to make sure that it is fully engaged. Moving the Seat Backward andForward Adjust the Height of the DriverSeat 138 Seats 2014 Focus (foc) O...
Recline Adjustment WARNING: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under the seat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of a crash. Seats 139 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, February 2014USA (fus)
REAR SEATS Folding the Rear Seats Note: Before lowering the seatback(s), remove the outboard head restraints. To lower the seatback(s) from inside the vehicle, do the following: 1. Press the unlock buttons (A)down. 2. Push the seatback forward. Note: Your vehicle may have split seatbacks that must b...
AUXILIARY POWER POINTS WARNING: Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter socket (if equipped). Improper use of the lighter can cause damage not covered by your warranty, and can result in fireor serious injury. Note: If used when the vehicle is not running, the battery ...
CENTER CONSOLE Stow items in the cupholder carefully as items may become loose duringhard braking, acceleration or collisions, including hot drinks which mayspill. Available console features include: • Cupholders • Utility compartment • Auxiliary AV connections, USB port, SD slot OVERHEAD CONSOLE (I...
GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING: Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other damage. WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle on dry grass or other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up th...
Ignition Modes Off: Turns the ignition off. • Without applying the brake pedal, press and release the button oncewhen the ignition is in the on mode, or when the engine is runningbut the vehicle is not in motion. On: All electrical circuits are operational. Warning lamps and indicators are illuminat...
We recommend that you do the following for safe and correct operation: • Use a 16-gauge outdoor extension cord that is product certified byUnderwriter’s Laboratory or Canadian Standards Association. Thisextension cord must be suitable for use outdoors, in coldtemperatures, and be clearly marked Suit...
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire. WARNING: The fuel system may be under pressure. If you hear a hissing sound near the fuel filler inlet, do not refuel until the sound stops. Otherwise, fue...
FUEL QUALITY Note: Use of any fuel other than those recommended may cause powertrain damage and a loss of vehicle performance; repairs may not becovered under warranty. Choosing the Right Fuel (Gasoline Engines) Use only UNLEADED gasoline or UNLEADED gasoline blended with amaximum of 15% ethanol in ...
Use of any fuel other than recommended fuel can cause powertraindamage, impair the emission control system or cause loss of vehicleperformance. Any damage to a vehicle that is caused by use of fuel notrecommended will not be covered under warranty. Octane Recommendations Regular unleaded gasoline wi...
Refilling with a Portable Fuel Container WARNING: Do not insert the nozzle of a portable fuel container or aftermarket funnel into the capless fuel system. This could damage the fuel system and its seal, and may cause fuel to run onto theground instead of filling the tank, which could result in seri...
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire. WARNING: Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful and potentially lethal fumes into th...
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the off position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle. WARNING: Do not apply the brake pedal and accelerator pedal simultaneously. Applying both p...
If you cannot move the gearshift lever out of P (Park) with ignition inthe on position and the brake pedal pressed, it is possible that a fuse hasblown or the vehicle’s brake lamps are not operating properly. Refer to Fuses and relays in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. If the fuse is not blown and...
Using Hill Start Assist Note: If the engine is revved excessively, hill start assist will be deactivated. 1. Press the brake pedal to bring the vehicle to a complete standstill.Keep the brake pedal pressed. 2. If the sensors detect that the vehicle is on a slope, the hill start assistfeature will be...
GENERAL INFORMATION Note: Occasional brake noise is normal. If a metal-to-metal, continuous grinding or continuous squeal sound is present, the brake linings may beworn out. Have them inspected by an authorized dealer. If your vehiclehas continuous vibration or shudder in the steering wheel while br...
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION The traction control system helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss oftraction. If your vehicle begins to slide, the system applies the brakes to individualwheels and, when needed, reduces engine power at the same time. If thewheels spin when accelerating on slippery or loose s...
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION WARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system, aftermarket roof racks, suspension, steering system, tire construction and wheel or tire size may change the handlingcharacteristics of your vehicle and may adversely affect theperformance of the AdvanceTrac® system. In...
A Vehicle without AdvanceTrac® skidding off its intended route. B Vehicle with AdvanceTrac® maintaining control on a slipperysurface. USING ADVANCETRAC® The system automatically activates when you start your engine. TheAdvanceTrac® system cannot be completely turned off, but theelectronic stability ...
SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: To help avoid personal injury, please read and understand the limitations of the system as contained in this section. Sensing is only an aid for some (generally large and fixed)objects when moving in reverse on a flat surface at parking speeds.Traffic control sy...
Using the Front and Rear Sensing System Rear Sensing System The rear sensors are only active when the transmission is in R (Reverse).As the vehicle moves closer to the obstacle, the rate of the audiblewarning increases. When the obstacle is fewer than 12 inches (30centimeters) away, the warning soun...
Front Sensing System The front sensors are active when the gearshift is in any position other thanP (Park) or N (Neutral) and the vehicle speed is below 7 mph (12 km/h). A. Coverage area of up to 27 inches(70 centimeters) from the front ofthe vehicle and about 14 inches(35 centimeters) to the side o...
Using Active Park Assist Press the button; the touch screendisplays a message and acorresponding graphic to indicateit’s searching for a parking space.Use the turn signal to indicatewhich side of the vehicle you wantthe system to search on. Note: If the turn signal is not on, the system automaticall...
Automatic Steering into Parking Space Note: If vehicle speed exceeds 6 mph (10 km/h), the system turns off and you need to take full control of the vehicle. Note: If a maneuver is interrupted before completion, the system turns off and you need to full take control of the vehicle. In some instances ...
WARNING: Use caution when using the rear video camera and the liftgate is ajar. If the liftgate is ajar, the camera will be out of position and the video image may be incorrect. All guidelines(if enabled) have been removed when the liftgate is ajar. WARNING: Use caution when turning camera features ...
Note: When towing, the camera only sees what is being towed behind the vehicle. This might not provide adequate coverage as it usuallyprovides in normal operation and some objects might not be seen. Insome vehicles, the guidelines may disappear once the trailer towconnector is engaged. Note: The cam...
A. Active guidelines (if equipped) B. Centerline C. Fixed guideline: Green zone D. Fixed guideline: Yellow zone E. Fixed guideline: Red zone F. Rear bumper If your vehicle is equipped with active guidelines they are only shownwith fixed guidelines. To use active guidelines, turn the steering wheel t...
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION Cruise control lets you maintain a set speed without keeping your footon the accelerator pedal. USING CRUISE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: Do not use cruise control in heavy traffic, on winding roads or when the road surface is slippery. This could result in loss of vehicle ...
ECO MODE This system assists the driver in driving more efficiently by constantlymonitoring characteristics of gear changing, anticipation of trafficconditions and speeds while driving. The value of these characteristics is represented by petals shown in thedisplay, with five petals being the most e...
Your vehicle is equipped with an electric power-assisted steering system.There is no fluid reservoir to check or fill. If your vehicle loses electrical power while you are driving (or if theignition is turned off), you can steer the vehicle manually, but it takesmore effort. Extreme continuous steer...
LUGGAGE COVERS (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: Make sure that the posts are properly latched in the mounting features. The luggage cover may cause injury in a sudden stop or crash if it is not securely installed. WARNING: Do not place any objects on the luggage cover. They may obstruct your vision or strike ...
Vehicle Curb Weight – is the weight of your new vehicle when you picked it up from your authorized dealer plus any aftermarket equipment. Payload – is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that the vehicle is carrying. The maximum payload for your vehicle can be found on the TireLabel on the B...
Example only: Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) – is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) – including vehicle curb weight and all payload. Load Carrying 197 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide ...
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowable weight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label.The label shall be affixed to either the door hinge pillar,door-latch post, or the door edge that meets the doo...
WARNING: Do not use replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the original tires because they may lower the vehicle’s GVWR and GAWR limitations. Replacement tires with ahigher limit than the original tires do not increase the GVWR andGAWR limitations. WARNING: Exceeding any vehicle ...
TOWING A TRAILER WARNING: Never tow a trailer with this vehicle. Your vehicle is not equipped to tow. No towing packages are available through an authorized dealer. TRANSPORTING THE VEHICLE If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a road...
We recommend placing the rear wheels on a tow dolly when towing yourvehicle from the front using wheel lift equipment. This prevents damageto the rear fascia. TOWING THE VEHICLE ON FOUR WHEELS Emergency Towing If your vehicle becomes inoperable (without access to wheel dollies,car-hauling trailer, o...
Vehicles with an Automatic Transmission but No Push Button StartSystem Note: There must be battery power to properly move the transmission’s internal components to position N in Step 3. In addition, moving the gearshift to position N without first turning the ignition to the on (II) position limits ...
BREAKING-IN You need to break in new tires for approximately 300 miles(480 kilometers). During this time, your vehicle may exhibit some uniquedriving characteristics. Avoid driving too fast during the first 1000 miles(1600 kilometers). Vary your speed frequently and change up throughthe gears early....
• Carry unnecessary weight (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is lost forevery 400 pounds [180 kilograms] of weight carried). • Add particular accessories to your vehicle (e.g.; bug deflectors,rollbars or light bars, running boards, ski racks). • Drive with the wheels out of alignment. DRIVING THROUGH ...
FLOOR MATS WARNING: Always use floor mats that are designed to fit the foot well of your vehicle, leaving the pedal area unobstructed, and which can be firmly secured to retention posts so that they cannotslip out of position and interfere with the pedals or impair safeoperation of your vehicle in o...
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary Roadside Assistance program. Thisprogram is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. The serviceis available: • 2...
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using Roadside Assistance Complete the roadside assistance identification card and place it in yourwallet for quick reference. This card is found in the owner’s manualportfolio in the glove compartment. U.S. Ford vehicle customers who require Roadside Assistance, ...
Connecting the Jumper Cables WARNING: 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. Note: Do not attach the negative (-) cable to fuel lines, engine rocker covers, the intake...
Removing the Jumper Cables Note: In the illustration, the vehicle on the bottom is used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. Remove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they wereconnected. 1. Remove the jumper cable fromthe ground metal surface. 2. Remove the jumper cable on thenega...
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED Warranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorizeddealer. While any authorized dealer handling your vehicle line willprovide warranty service, we recommend you return to your sellingauthorized dealer who wants to ensure your continued satisfaction. Plea...
• Ford Genuine Accessories • Service specials and promotions. In Canada: Mailing address Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6K 1C8 Telephone 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) Online www.ford.ca Additional Assistance If you have questions or concerns,...
UTILIZING THE MEDIATION or ARBITRATION PROGRAM (CANADAONLY) This pertains to vehicles delivered to authorized Canadian dealers. Inthose cases, where you continue to feel that the efforts by Ford ofCanada and the authorized dealer to resolve a factory-related vehicleservice concern have been unsatisf...
If you buy your vehicle in North America and then relocate to any of theabove locations, register your vehicle identification number (VIN) andnew address with Ford Motor Company Export Operations & GlobalGrowth Initiatives by emailing [email protected]. If you are in another foreign country, con...
Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual A French owner’s manual can be obtained from your authorized dealer orby contacting Helm, Incorporated using the contact information listedpreviously in this section. REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY) If you believe that your vehicle hasa defect which could cause...
CHANGING A FUSE Fuses WARNING: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. If electrical components in yourvehicle are not working, a fuse mayhave blown. Blown fuses are identif...
FUSE SPECIFICATION CHART Power Distribution Box WARNING: Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses. WARNING: To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the power distribution box before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. The power dis...
Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel The fuse panel is located on the right side below the glove box. You mayneed to remove a trim panel to access it. Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components F56 20A Fuel pump supply, Mass air flowsensor F57 — Not used F58 — Not used F59 5A Passive anti...
Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components F85 7.5A Front seat heater switch, Heatingmodule (manual air conditioning),Air quality sensor, Radio, In-cartemperature and humidity sensor,Moonroof F86 10A Air bag module, Occupantclassification system, Passengerair bag deactivation indicato...
GENERAL INFORMATION Have your vehicle serviced regularly to help maintain its roadworthinessand resale value. There is a large network of Ford authorized dealerswho are there to help you with their professional servicing expertise. Webelieve that their specially trained technicians are best qualifie...
Working with the Engine On WARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burn injuries, do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. 1. For vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, set the parkingbrake and shift to p...
UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW 2.0L Engine (Shown without engine cover, if equipped) A. Engine coolant reservoir B. Brake/clutch fluid reservoir C. Battery D. Power distribution box E. Air filter assembly F. Engine oil filler cap G. Engine oil dipstick H. Windshield washer fluid reservoir A B C D E F G H Maint...
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK A. – MIN B. – MAX ENGINE OIL CHECK Note: Check the level before starting the engine. Note: Make sure that the level is between the MIN and MAX marks. 1. Make sure that your vehicle is on level ground. 2. Turn the engine off and wait 10 minutes for the oil to drain into theoil pan...
Resetting the Oil Life Monitoring System Note: Reset the oil life monitoring only after an oil change. 1. Turn the ignition key to the on position. Do not start the engine.For vehicles with push-button start, press and hold the start button fortwo seconds without pressing the brake pedal. Do not att...
Adding Engine Coolant WARNING: Do not add engine coolant when the engine is hot. Steam and scalding liquids released from a hot cooling system can burn you badly. Also, you can be burned if you spill coolant on hotengine parts. WARNING: Do not put engine coolant in the windshield washer fluid contai...
• Do not add extra inhibitors or additives to the coolant. These can beharmful and compromise the corrosion protection of the enginecoolant. Unscrew the cap slowly. Any pressure will escape as you unscrew thecap. Add prediluted engine coolant meeting the Ford specification. See Capacities and Specif...
Powertrain Limiting and Protection Note: Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problem increases the chance of engine damage. Take your vehicle to an authorized dealeras soon as possible. The engine control module (ECU) is equipped with a feature calledpowertrain limiting and protection (...
Checking and Adding Manual Transmission Fluid (If Equipped) 1. Clean the filler plug. 2. Remove the filler plug and inspect the fluid level. 3. Fluid level should be at the bottom of the opening. 4. Add enough fluid through the filler opening so that the fluid level is atthe bottom of the opening. 5...
State or local regulations on volatile organic compounds may restrict theuse of methanol, a common windshield washer antifreeze additive.Washer fluids containing non-methanol antifreeze agents should be usedonly if they provide cold weather protection without damaging thevehicle’s paint finish, wipe...
Changing the Rear Window Wiper Blade 1. Lift the wiper arm. 2. Slightly rotate the wiper bladefrom the wiper arm. 3. Disengage the wiper blade fromthe wiper arm. 4. Remove the wiper blade. 5. Install in the reverse order. Note: Make sure that the wiper blade locks into place. Be careful that the wip...
Changing the Air Filter Element 1. Loosen the screws that securethe air filter housing cover (A). 2. Carefully lift the air filter housingcover. 3. Remove the air filter element (B)from the air filter housing (C). 4. Wipe the air filter housing andcover clean to remove any dirt ordebris and to ensur...
For Vehicles with HID Headlamps: There is a distinct cut-off (changefrom light to dark) in the leftportion of the beam pattern. Thetop edge of this cut-off should bepositioned 2 inches (5 centimeters)below the horizontal reference line. 4. Locate the vertical adjuster oneach headlamp. Using a Philli...
Headlamp assembly: A. High beam headlamp bulb B. Side marker bulb C. Low beam headlamp bulb D. Front parking lamp and turnsignal bulb High beam headlamp bulb: 1. Remove the headlamp assembly. 2. Remove the service cap. 3. Disconnect the electricalconnector. 4. Remove the bulb from theheadlamp assemb...
Replacing Rear Lamps - Four Door 1. Make sure the headlamp controlis in the off position and open thetrunk. 2. Remove the trim panel frominside the luggage compartment. 3. Remove the two nuts from thelamp assembly 4. Gently pull the lamp assembly away from the vehicle 5. Remove the bulb by turning t...
• Spray Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and Degreaser on all parts thatrequire cleaning and pressure rinse clean. In Canada, use MotorcraftEngine Shampoo. • Never wash or rinse the engine while it is hot or running; water in therunning engine may cause internal damage. • Never wash or rinse any ignition c...
CLEANING THE INTERIOR WARNING: Do not use cleaning solvents, bleach or dye on the vehicle’s safety belts, as these actions may weaken the belt webbing. WARNING: On vehicles equipped with seat-mounted airbags, do not use chemical solvents or strong detergents. Such products could contaminate the side...
• Do not use household cleaning products, alcohol solutions,oil/petroleum-based leather conditioners, or solvents or cleanersintended specifically for rubber, vinyl and plastics. These productsmay cause premature wearing or damage to the leather. CLEANING THE ALLOY WHEELS Note: Do not use chrome cle...
Battery • Check and recharge as necessary. Keep connections clean. • If storing your vehicle for more than 30 days without recharging thebattery, it may be advisable to disconnect the battery cables to ensurebattery charge is maintained for quick starting. Note: If battery cables are disconnected, i...
TIRE CARE IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR 235/40R18 LOW-PROFILE TIRESAND WHEELS If your vehicle is equipped with 235/40R18 tires, they are low-profiletires. These tires and wheels are designed to give your vehicle a sportappearance. With low-profile tires, you may notice an increase in roadnoise and faste...
Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate ofthe tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specifiedgovernment test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear 1 1 ⁄ 2 times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100. Therelative performance...
INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers toplace standardized information on the sidewall of all tires. Thisinformation identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics ofthe tire and also provides a U.S. DOT Tire Identifi...
F. 95: Indicates the tire’s load index. It is an index that relates to how much weight a tire can carry. You may find this information in yourowner’s manual. If not, contact a local tire dealer. Note: You may not find this information on all tires because it is not required by federal law. G. H: Ind...
Information on T Type Tires T type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of P typetires. These differences aredescribed below. T145/80D16 is an example of a tiresize. Note: The temporary tire size for your vehicle may be different fromthis example. Tire Quality Gradesdo not apply to thi...
INFLATING YOUR TIRES Safe operation of your vehicle requires that your tires are properlyinflated. Remember that a tire can lose up to half of its air pressurewithout appearing flat. Every day before you drive, check your tires. If one looks lower than theothers, use a tire gauge to check pressure o...
Damage Periodically inspect the tire treads and sidewalls for damage (such asbulges in the tread or sidewalls, cracks in the tread groove andseparation in the tread or sidewall). If damage is observed or suspected,have the tire inspected by a tire professional. Tires can be damagedduring off-road us...
Tire Replacement Requirements WARNING: Only use replacement tires and wheels that are the same size, load index, speed rating and type (such as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-season versus all-terrain) as those originallyprovided by Ford. The recommended tire and wheel size may be foundon either t...
Safety Practices WARNING: If your vehicle is stuck in snow, mud, or sand, do not rapidly spin the tires. Spinning the tires can tear the tire and cause an explosion. A tire can explode in as little as three to five seconds. WARNING: Do not spin the wheels at over 35 mph (56 km/h). The tires may fail...
The tires on your vehicle may have all-weather treads to provide tractionin rain and snow. However, in some climates, you may need to use snowtires and chains. Use chains on the tires only in an emergency or if thelaw requires them. Follow these guidelines when using snow tires and chains: • If poss...
Changing Tires with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System Note: Each road tire is equipped with a tire pressure sensor locatedinside the tire and wheel assemblycavity. The pressure sensor isattached to the valve stem. Thepressure sensor is covered by thetire and is not visible unless the tireis removed....
When You Believe Your System Is Not Operating Properly The main function of the tire pressure monitoring system is to warn youwhen your tires need air. It can also warn you in the event the system isno longer capable of functioning as intended. See the following chart forinformation concerning your ...
Low tirepressurewarning light Possible cause Customer action required Flashingwarning light Spare tire in use Repair the damaged road wheel and tire assembly and reinstall it onthe vehicle to restore systemfunction. For a description on howthe system functions, see When Your Temporary Spare Tire isI...
CHANGING A ROAD WHEEL WARNING: The use of tire sealants may damage your tire pressure monitoring system and should not be used. However, if you must use a sealant, have an authorized dealer install a new tirepressure monitoring system sensor and valve stem. WARNING: See Tire Pressure Monitoring Syst...
• Ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter weather driving capability • Wet weather driving capability • All-wheel driving capability (if applicable) • Load leveling adjustment (if applicable) When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire and wheel assembly,additional caution should be...
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications WARNING: When a wheel is installed, always remove any corrosion, dirt or foreign materials present on the mounting surfaces of the wheel or the surface of the wheel hub, brake drum orbrake disc that contacts the wheel. Make sure that any f...
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The vehicle identification number islocated on the driver’s sideinstrument panel. Please note that in the graphic,XXXX is representative of yourvehicle identification number. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the followinginformation: A. World manufacture...
ACCESSORIES For a complete listing of the accessories that are available for yourvehicle, please contact an authorized dealer or visit our online store at www.Accessories.Ford.com (United States only). Ford Motor Company will repair or replace any properly authorizeddealer-installed Ford Genuine Acc...
Peace of mind • Keyless entry keypad • Wheel locks • Remote start • Bumper mounted parking assist system* • Vehicle security systems • Car cover *The accessory manufacturer designs, develops and therefore warrantsFord Licensed Accessories, and does not design or test these accessoriesto Ford Motor C...
Extended Service Plan PROTECT YOURSELF FROM THE RISING COST OF VEHICLE REPAIRSWITH A FORD EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN. SERVICE PLANS (U.S. Only) More than 32 million Ford owners have discovered the powerfulprotection of Ford Extended Service Plan. It is the only extended serviceplan backed by Ford Motor C...
Interest Free Finance Options Available Take advantage of our interest free installment payment plan. Just a 10%down payment will provide you with an affordable, no interest, no feepayment program allowing you all the security and benefits Ford ESPhas to offer while paying over time. You are pre-app...
GENERAL INFORMATION Radio Frequencies and Reception Factors AM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio and TelecommunicationsCommission (CRTC). Those frequencies are: AM: 530, 540–1700, 1710 kHz FM: 87.9–107.7, 107.9 MHz Radio reception...
MP3 Track and Folder Structure Audio systems capable of recognizing and playing MP3 individual tracksand folder structures work as follows: • There are two different modes for MP3 disc playback: MP3 trackmode (system default) and MP3 folder mode. • MP3 track mode ignores any folder structure on the ...
C. OK: • Press the up and down or left and right arrow buttons to browsemenu selections. • Press OK to confirm menu selections. D. Clock: Push to access clock settings. E. TUNE: Press this button to manually search the frequency band. F. Memory presets: • In radio mode, store your favorite radio sta...
D. INFO: Press this button to access any available radio or CD information. E. TUNE - and TUNE +: Press these buttons to manually search the frequency band. F. Number block: • In radio mode, store your favorite radio stations. To store a radiostation, tune to the station, then press and hold a prese...
AM/FM/CD SONY AUDIO SYSTEM WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus offthe road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of yourvehicle. We re...
MENU STRUCTURE Note: Depending on your system, some options may appear slightly different. Press MENU. Press the up and down arrow buttons to scroll through the options. Press the right arrow to enter a menu. Press the left arrow to exit amenu. Press OK to confirm a selection. Radio Settings Manual ...
SIRIUS Channel Guide Select to view available satellite radiochannels. Press OK to open a list of the following options for this channel: TuneChannel, Skip Channel or Lock Channel. Onceyou skip or lock a channel, you can only accessit by pressing Direct and entering the channelnumber. Locking or unl...
HD RADIO™ INFORMATION (IF AVAILABLE) Note: HD Radio broadcasts are not available in all markets. HD Radio technology is the digital evolution of analog AM/FM radio. Yoursystem has a special receiver that allows it to receive digital broadcasts(where available) in addition to the analog broadcasts, i...
HD Radio Reception and Station Troubleshooting Potential reception issues Reception area If you are listening to a multicast station andyou are on the fringe of the reception area,the station may mute due to weak signalstrength.If you are listening to HD1, the systemswitches back to the analog broad...
SATELLITE RADIO INFORMATION (IF EQUIPPED) Satellite Radio Channels Sirius broadcasts a variety of music, news, sports, weather, traffic andentertainment satellite radio channels. For more information and acomplete list of Sirius satellite radio channels, visit www.siriusxm.com inthe United States, w...
Sirius Satellite Radio Service Note: Sirius reserves the unrestricted right to change, rearrange, add or delete programming including canceling, moving or adding particularchannels, and its prices, at any time, with or without notice to you. FordMotor Company shall not be responsible for any such pr...
Radio display Condition Possible action Invalid Channel The channel is nolonger available. Tune to anotherchannel or chooseanother preset. Unsubscribed Channel Your subscription doesnot include thischannel. Contact Sirius at1–888–539–7474 tosubscribe to thechannel, or tune toanother channel. No Sign...
AUXILIARY INPUT JACK WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off theroad. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of your vehicle.We recommen...
SYNC is an in-vehicle communications system that works with yourBluetooth-enabled cellular phone and portable media player. This allowsyou to: • Make and receive calls. • Access and play music from your portable music player. • Use 911 Assist, Vehicle Health Report and SYNC Services (Traffic,Directi...
When using SYNC: • Do not operate playing devices if the power cords or cables arebroken, split or damaged. Place cords and cables out of the way, sothey do not interfere with the operation of pedals, seats,compartments or safe driving abilities. • Do not leave playing devices in your vehicle during...
Adjusting the Interaction Level Push the voice icon; when prompted, say “Voice settings”, thenany of the following: When you say: The system: “Interaction mode standard” Provides more detailed interaction and guidance. “Interaction mode advanced” Provides less audible interaction and more tone promp...
Helpful Hints • Make sure the interior of the vehicle is as quiet as possible. Windnoise from open windows and road vibrations may prevent the systemfrom correctly recognizing spoken commands. • After pressing the voice icon, wait until after the tone sounds andListening appears before saying a comm...
Making Calls Press the voice icon and when prompted say:1. Say “Call <name>” or “Dial”, then the desired number.2. When the system confirms the number, say “Dial” again to initiate the call. To erase the last spoken digit, say “Delete” or press the left arrowbutton. To erase all spoken digits,...
Accessing Features through the Phone Menu SYNC’s phone menu allows you to redial a number, access your callhistory and phone book and send text messages as well as access phoneand system settings. You can also access advanced features, such as 911Assist, Vehicle Health Report and SYNC Services.1. Pr...
When you select: You can: Text Message 1 Enables you to send, download and deletetext messages. Phone Settings 1 Allows you to view your phone’s status, setring tones, select your message notification,change phone book entries and automaticallydownload your cellular phone among otherfeatures. SYNC S...
Receiving a Text Message Note: This is a phone-dependent feature. Your phone must support downloading text messages using Bluetooth to receive incoming textmessages. Note: Forwarding a text message is a speed-dependent feature and can only be done when the vehicle is traveling at 3 mph (5 km/h) or l...
Note: SYNC does not automatically download all of your unread text messages at every ignition cycle (as it does with call history andphonebook if automatic download is set to on). Return exits the current menu when you press OK. If you select Send Text Message? : 1. Press OK to select. If the system...
When you select: You can: Modify Phonebook Modify the contents of your phone book(such as add, delete, download). Press OK toselect and scroll between: Add Contacts: Press OK to add more contactsfrom your phone book. Push the desiredcontact(s) on your phone. See your phone’suser guide on how to push...
System Settings System Settings provide access to your Bluetooth Devices andAdvanced menu features. Use the arrow buttons to scroll through themenu options. The Bluetooth Devices menu allows you to add, connect, delete and set aphone as primary as well as turn your Bluetooth feature on and off. The ...
If you select: You can: Set Bluetooth On/Off Turn the Bluetooth feature on and off.Press OK and scroll to toggle between On andOff. When the desired selection is chosen,press OK. Note: Turning Bluetooth off disconnects all Bluetooth devices and deactivates allBluetooth features. Delete Device Delete...
911 Assist Privacy Notice Once 911 Assist is set on, it may disclose to emergency services that thevehicle has been in a crash involving the deployment of an airbag oractivation of the fuel pump shut-off. Certain versions or updates to 911Assist may also be capable of electronically or verbally disc...
The system allows you to check your vehicle’s overall health in the formof a diagnostic report card. The vehicle health report contains valuableinformation such as: • Vehicle Diagnostic Information • Scheduled maintenance • Open Recalls and Field Service Actions • Unserviced items from vehicle inspe...
Disconnecting from SYNC Services 1. Press and hold the phone button on the steering wheel.2. Say “Good-bye” from the SYNC Services main menu. SYNC Services quick tips Personalizing You can personalize your Services feature toprovide quicker access to your most used orfavorite information. You can sa...
“USB” “Search song <name>” 1,3 “Search track <name>” 1,3 “Shuffle off” “Shuffle on” “Similar music” “What’s playing?” 1 “<name>” is a dynamic listing, meaning that it could be the name of any desired group, artist, etc. 2 Voice commands which are only available in folder mode. 3 Vo...
Voice command guide “Refine” This allows you to make your previouscommand more specific. For example, if youasked to search and play all music by a certainartist, you could then say “refine album” andchoose a specific album from the list to view. Ifyou then select Play, the system only playsmusic fr...
When you select: You can: Select Source SYNC USB: Press OK to access music plugged into your USB port. You can also plugin devices to charge them (if supported byyour device). Once connected, the systemindexes any readable media files. (The timerequired to complete this depends on the sizeof the med...
When you select: You can: Similar Music Play music similar to what is currently playingfrom the USB port. The system uses themetadata information of each song to compilea playlist for you.Press OK to select. The system creates a newlist of similar songs and begins playing. Themetadata tags must be p...
Advanced Menu Options This menu allows you to access settings such as prompts, language,performing a master reset as well as returning to factory defaults.1. Press AUX and then MENU to access the Media Menu.2. Scroll until System Settings appears and select OK.3. Scroll until Advanced appears.4. Pre...
When you select: You can: Master Reset Completely erase all information stored onSYNC (all phonebook, call history, textmessages and all paired devices) and returnto the factory default settings. Application Download new software applications(if available) and then load the desiredapplications throu...
Vehicle Health Report and SYNC Services (Traffic, Directions and Information) issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) I received a textthat the VehicleHealth Report isnot activated. • Your account may not beactivated on thewebsite, OR • You may have the wrong VIN(vehicleidentificationnum...
SETTINGS Press to select any of the following: • Clock • Display • Sound • Vehicle • Settings • Help HOME Press to access your home screen. Depending on your vehicle’s optionpackage and software, your screens may vary in appearance from thedescriptions in this section. Your features may also be limi...
Support The SYNC support team is available to help you with any questions youcannot answer on your own. Monday-Saturday, 8:30am-9:00pm EST. Sunday, 10:30am-7:30pm EST. In the United States, call: 1–800–392–3673. In Canada, call: 1–800–565–3673. Times are subject to change due to holidays. Safety Inf...
Accessing a List of Available Commands • If you use the touchscreen, press the Settings icon > Help > Voice Command List. • If you use the steering wheel control, press the voice icon. After thetone, speak your command clearly. Voice command list “Audio list of commands” “Bluetooth audio list ...
Browsing Device Content When listening to audio on a device, you can browse through otherdevices without having to change sources. For example, if you arecurrently listening to audio on an SD card, you can browse all the artiststhat are stored on your USB device. Press the voice icon on the steering...
Your voice system allows you to change audio sources with a simplevoice command. For example, if you are listening to music on a USBdevice, then want to switch to a satellite radio channel, simply press thevoice button on the steering wheel controls and say the name of theSirius station (such as, “t...
Radio Voice Commands If you are listening to the radio, press the voice button on thesteering wheel control. When prompted, say any of thecommands in the following chart. If you are not listening to the radio, press the voice button and, after thetone, say “Radio”, then any of the commands in the fo...
When HD Radio broadcasts are active, you can access the followingfunctions: • Scan allows you to hear a brief sampling of all available stations. This feature still works when HD Radio reception is on, although it does notscan for HD2-HD7 channels. You may see the HD logo appear if thestation has a ...
Sirius Satellite Radio (If Activated) Press the lower left corner of the touchscreen, then select the SIRIUS tab. Presets Save a channel by pressing and holding one of the memory preset areas.There is a brief mute while the radio saves the channel. Sound returnswhen finished. ALERT Save the current ...
“SIRIUS” “SAT” “Sirius off” “SAT 1” “Sirius on” “SAT 1 preset <#>” “Sports game” * “SAT 2” “Tune” ** “SAT 2 preset <#>” “Help” * If you have said, “Sports game”, see the following “Sports game” chart. ** If you have said, “Tune”, see the following “Tune” chart. “SPORTS GAME” “Tune to the...
CD Voice Commands If you are listening to a CD, press the voice button on thesteering wheel control. When prompted, say any of thecommands in the following chart. If you are not listening to a CD, press the voice button and, after thetone, say “CD”, then any of the commands in the following chart. “...
• Update Media Index indexes your device each time you connect it to make sure you have the latest voice commands available for allmedia on the device. Browse allows you to view the contents of the device. It also allows you to search by categories, such as genre, artist or album. If you want to vie...
Bluetooth Audio Your system allows you to stream audio over your vehicle’s speakers fromyour connected, Bluetooth-enabled cellular phone. To access, press the lower left corner on the touchscreen, thenselect the BT Stereo tab. Bluetooth Audio Voice Commands If you are listening to a Bluetooth audio ...
Troubleshooting • Do not connect the audio input jack to a line level output. The jackonly works correctly with devices that have a headphone output witha volume control. • Do not set the portable music player’s volume level higher than isnecessary to match the volume of the CD or FM radio as this c...
Receiving Calls During an incoming call, an audible tone sounds. Call informationappears in the display if it is available. Accept the call by pressing Accept on the touchscreen or by pressing this phone button on your steering wheel controls. Reject the call by pressing Reject on the touchscreen or...
Messaging Send text messages using your touchscreen. See Text messaging later in this section. Settings Touch this button to access various phone settings, such turningBluetooth on and off, managing your phonebook and more. See Phone settings later in this section. Text Messaging Note: Downloading a...
You can then preview the message, verify the recipient as well as updatethe message list. Pre-defined text message options I’ll call you back in a few minutes. I just left, I’ll be there soon. Can you give me a call? I’m on my way. I’m running a few minutes late. I’m ahead of schedule, so I’ll be th...
INFORMATION If your vehicle is equipped with Navigation, touch the i(Information) button to access these features. If your vehicle isnot equipped with Navigation, touch the corner of the touchscreen with the green tab. Under the Information menu, you can access features, such as: A. SYNC Services B....
Connecting to SYNC Services Using the Touchscreen If your vehicle is equipped with Navigation, touch the i(Information) button to access these features. If your vehicle isnot equipped with Navigation, touch the corner of the touchscreen with the green tab. Press Services. 1. Select Connect to Servic...
SYNC Services Voice Commands When a route has been downloaded (non-navigation systems),press the voice button on the steering wheel control. Whenprompted, say any of the following commands: “SERVICES” “Cancel route” “Navigation voice off” “Navigation voice on” “Next turn” “Route status” “Route summa...
Setting 911 Assist On If your vehicle is equipped with Navigation, touch the i(Information) button to access these features. If your vehicle isnot equipped with Navigation, touch the corner of the touchscreen with the green tab. Press Apps > 911 Assist, > On. You can also access 911 Assist by:...
Note: Cellular phone and SMS charges may apply when making a report. Register for Vehicle Health Report and set your report preferences atwww.SYNCMyRide.com. After registering, you can request a VehicleHealth Report (inside your vehicle). Return to your account atwww.SYNCMyRide.com to view your repo...
SETTINGS A. Clock B. Display C. Sound D. Vehicle E. Settings F. Help Under this menu, you can set your clock, access and adjust thedisplay, sound and vehicle settings as well as access settings forspecific modes or the help feature. Clock Note: You cannot manually set the date. Your vehicle’s GPS do...
You can also turn the outside air temperature display on and off. Itappears at the top center of the touchscreen, next to the time and date. The system automatically saves any updates you make to the settings. Display You can adjust the touchscreen display through the touchscreen or bypressing the v...
Sound Press the Settings icon > Sound, then select from the following: Sound Settings Bass DSP * Midrange Occupancy Mode * Treble Speed Compensated Volume Set Balance and Fade * If equipped. Vehicle Press the Settings icon > Vehicle, then select from the following: • Vehicle Health Report • Re...
Enable Valet Mode Valet mode allows you to lock the system. No information is accessibleuntil the system is unlocked with the correct PIN. You can create yourown four-digit PIN to lock and unlock the system.1. Press the Settings icon > Vehicle > Enable Valet Mode. 2. When prompted, enter a fou...
Voice Control Press the Settings icon > Settings > Voice Control, then select from the following: Voice control Interaction Mode Standard interaction mode provides moredetailed interaction and guidance. Advancedmode has less audible interaction and moretone prompts. ConfirmationPrompts Have th...
Media Player Press the Settings icon > Settings > Media Player, then select from the following: Media player Autoplay When this feature is on, the systemautomatically switches to the media sourceupon initial connection. This allows you tolisten to music during the indexing process.When this fe...
Navigation Press the Settings icon > Settings > Navigation, then select from the following: Navigation Map Preferences Turn breadcrumbs on and off. Have the system display your turn list top tobottom or bottom to top. Turn the Parking POI notification on and off. Route Preferences Preferred Ro...
Phone Phone Ringer Select the type of notification for phone calls- ring tone, beep, text to speech, or have it besilent. Text MessageNotification Select the type of notification for textmessages - alert tone, beep, text to speech, orhave it be silent. Internet DataConnection If compatible with your...
Wireless & Internet USB MobileBroadband Instead of using Wi-Fi, your system can alsouse a USB mobile broadband connection toaccess the internet. (You must turn on yourmobile broadband device on your personalcomputer before connecting it to the system.)This screen allows you to set up what is you...
CLIMATE Press the lower right corner on the touchscreen to access your climatecontrol features. Depending on your vehicle line and option package,your climate screen may look different from the screen shown here. A. Power: Touch to switch the system off and on. Switching off the climate control syst...
NAVIGATION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Note: The navigation SD card must be in the SD card slot to operate the navigation system. If you need a replacement SD card, see yourauthorized dealer. Note: The SD card slot is spring-loaded. To remove the SD card, just push the card in and release it. Do not attemp...
Food & Drink Nightlife Attraction This icon appears when your selection exists in multiplecategories within the system. When you are viewing more information for hotels, cityseekr also tellsyou if the hotel has certain services and facilities using icons. Hotel services and facilities Restaurant...
Setting Your Navigation Preferences Select settings for the system to take into account when planning yourroute. Press the Settings icon > Settings > Navigation. Map Preferences Breadcrumbs displays your vehicle’s previously traveled route with white dots. Turn this feature ON or OFF. Turn Lis...
Traffic Preferences Avoid Traffic Problems allows you to choose how you want the system to handle traffic problems along your route. • Automatic: Have the system reroute you to avoid traffic incidents that develop and impact the current route. The system does notprovide a traffic alert notification....
Change the appearance of the mapdisplay by repeatedly pressing thearrow button in the upper leftcorner of the screen. It togglesbetween three different map modes:Heading up, North up, and 3D. Heading up (2D map) always shows the direction of forward travel to be upward on the screen. This view is av...
Map Icons Vehicle mark shows the current location of your vehicle. It stays in the center of the map display, except when in scrollmode. Scroll cursor allows you to scroll the map; the fixed icon is in the center of the screen. The map position closest to the cursoris in a window on the top center p...
Quick-touch Buttons When in map mode, touch anywhere on the map display to access morefeatures. Set as Dest Touch this button to select a scrolled location on the map as yourdestination. You may scroll the map by pressing your index finger on themap display. When you reach the desired location, simp...
“DESTINATION” “Intersection” “Nearest <POI category>” “Nearest POI” “Play nametags” “POI category” “Previous destination” “Street address” “Help” “NAVIGATION” “Destination” * “Zoom city” “Zoom country” “Zoom in minimum” “Zoom out maximum” “Zoom province” “Zoom state” “Zoom street” “Zoom to <...
GENERAL INFORMATION SYNC® End User License Agreement (EULA) • You have acquired a device (“DEVICE”) that includes software licensed by Ford Motor Company and its affiliates (“FORD MOTORCOMPANY”) from an affiliate of Microsoft Corporation (“MS”). Thoseinstalled software products of MS origin, as well...
SOFTWARE’s ability to use WMDRM to play or copy protectedcontent. This action does not affect unprotected content. When yourDEVICE downloads licenses for protected content, you agree thatMicrosoft may include a revocation list with the licenses. Contentowners may require you to upgrade the SOFTWARE ...
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General operation Voice Command Control Functions within the Windows Automotive-based system may beaccomplished using only voice commands. Using voice commands whiledriving allows you to operate the system without removing your handsfrom the wheel. Prolonged Views of Screen Do not access any functio...
9. Other Vendors Terms and Conditions The Telenav Software utilizes map and other data licensed toTelenav by third party vendors for the benefit of you and other endusers. This Agreement includes end-user terms applicable to thesecompanies (included at the end of this Agreement), and thus youruse of...
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Vehicle with SYNC only FCC ID: KMHSG1G1 IC: 1422A-SG1G1 Vehicle with SYNC and MyFord Touch or MyLincoln Touch FCC ID: KMHSYNCG2–L IC: 1422A-SYNCG2–L This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS-210 ofIndustry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This de...
GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Why Maintain Your Vehicle? Carefully following the maintenance schedule helps protect against majorrepair expenses resulting from neglect or inadequate maintenance andmay help to increase the value of your vehicle when you sell or trade it.Keep all receipts for comple...
Protecting Your Investment Maintenance is an investment that pays dividends in the form ofimproved reliability, durability and resale value. To maintain the properperformance of your vehicle and its emission control systems, it isimperative that scheduled maintenance be completed at the designatedin...
Oils, Fluids and Flushing In many cases, fluid discoloration is a normal operating characteristicand, by itself, does not necessarily indicate a concern or that the fluidneeds to be changed. However, discolored fluids that also show signs ofoverheating and/or foreign material contamination should be...
Normal scheduled maintenance * At every oil changeinterval as indicated bythe information display Change engine oil and filter. ** Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measuretread depth. Perform multi-point inspection(recommended). Inspect automatic transmission fluid level (ifequipped with dipstick...
Other maintenance items 1 Every 20000 miles(32000 km) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped). Every 30000 miles(48000 km) Replace engine air filter. At 100000 miles(160000 km) Change engine coolant. 2 Every 100000 miles(160000 km) Replace spark plugs. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). 3 Every 150000 ...
Maintenance Schedule Log D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ...
Operating in dusty or sandy conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Inspect frequently,service as required Replace cabin air filter (if equipped). Replace engine air filter. Every 5000 miles(8000 km) Inspect the wheels and related components forabnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. Rotate tires...
Special Operating Condition Log D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D A...
EXCEPTIONS California fuel filter replacement: If the vehicle is registered in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that thefailure to perform this maintenance item will not nullify the emissionwarranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle’suseful...
Engine Coolant Change Log D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M...
911 Assist™ ......................345, 420 A ABS (see Brakes) .....................174 Accessing and using your USBport ............................................398 Accessing call history/phonebook during active call .............334 Accessing your calendar ..........419 Accessing your media menu...
Ventilating your vehicle ...........151 Voice commands in mediamode ..........................................356 Voice commands in phonemode ..........................................332 Voice recognition ......................380 W Warning lights (see Lights) .....106 Washer fluid ...................
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