Page 2 - Table of Contents
Seating and Safety Restraints 85 Seating 85 Safety restraints 93 Airbags 102 Child restraints 112 Tires, Wheels and Loading 134 Tire information 136 Tire inflation 138 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 154 Vehicle loading 167 Trailer towing 174 Trailer brake controller-integrated 186 Recreation...
Page 3 - Copyright © 2009 Ford Motor Company
Customer Assistance 254 Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 260 Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 261 Cleaning 262 Underbody preservation 267 Maintenance and Specifications 269 Engine compartment 271 Engine oil 272 Battery 275 Engine coolant 278 Fuel information 284 Air filter(s) 305 Part numb...
Page 4 - CONGRATULATIONS; Additional owner information is given in separate publications.; Introduction
CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on acquiring your new Ford. Please take the time to getwell acquainted with your vehicle by reading this handbook. The moreyou know and understand about your vehicle, the greater the safety andpleasure you will derive from driving it. For more information on Ford Moto...
Page 5 - Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION Warning symbols in this guide How can you reduce the risk of personal injury to yourself or others? Inthis guide, answers to such questions are contained in commentshighlighted by the warning triangle symbol. These comments should beread and observed. Warning symbol...
Page 7 - Notice to owners of diesel-powered vehicles; and 6.4 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel; Notice to owners of pickup trucks and utility type vehicles; Ford Incomplete
Notice to owners of diesel-powered vehicles Read the 6.0 and 6.4 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner’s Guide Supplement for information regarding correct operation and maintenance of your Diesel-powered light truck. Notice to owners of pickup trucks and utility type vehicles WARNI...
Page 8 - Using your vehicle as a stationary power source (PTO); Refer to the; DATA RECORDING; SYNC; Event Data Recording
Using your vehicle as a stationary power source (PTO) Refer to the Driving chapter for more information and guidelines for operating a vehicle equipped with an aftermarket power take-off system. DATA RECORDING Service Data Recording Service data recorders in your vehicle are capable of collecting an...
Page 10 - Vehicle Modification Data Recording; What is not covered; CELL PHONE USE
Vehicle Modification Data Recording Some aftermarket products may cause severe engine and/or transmissiondamage; refer to the What is not covered section in The new vehicle limited warranty for your vehicle chapter of your vehicle’s Warranty Guide for more information. Some vehicles are equipped wit...
Page 11 - Refer to this Owner’s Guide for all other required
WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device that may take theirfocus off the road. The driver’s primary responsibility is the safeoperation of their vehicle. Only use cel...
Page 12 - Vehicle Symbol Glossary
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner’s Guide Fasten Safety Belt Airbag - Front Airbag - Side Child Seat LowerAnchor Child Seat TetherAnchor Brake System Anti-Lock Brake System Parking Brake System Brake Fluid -Non-Petroleum Based P...
Page 14 - WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES; Starting the engine; Instrument Cluster
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Warning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A warning light mayilluminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle’s functions.Many lights will illuminate when you start your vehicle to make ...
Page 15 - Brake system warning light:; BRAKE
light will stay on until the engine is cranked, then turn itself off if nomalfunctions are present. However, if after 15 seconds the service enginesoon light blinks eight times, it means that the vehicle is not ready forI/M testing. See the Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing in the M...
Page 16 - ABS
WARNING: Driving a vehicle with the brake system warning light on is dangerous. A significant decrease in braking performance may occur. It will take you longer to stop the vehicle.Have the vehicle checked by your authorized dealer. Driving extendeddistances with the parking brake engaged can cause ...
Page 17 - Traction control / AdvanceTrac
WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot. Low tire pressure warning (ifequipped): Illuminates when your tire pressure is low. If the lightremains on at start up or whiledriving, the tire pressure should bechecked. Refer to Inflating your tires in the Tires, ...
Page 18 - Headlamps on warning chime:; OFF
Anti-theft system: Flashes when the SecuriLock 威 Passive Anti-theft System has been activated. Overdrive off (if equipped): Illuminates when the overdrivefunction of the transmission hasbeen turned off; refer to the Driving chapter. If the light does not illuminate, have the transmission serviced so...
Page 19 - Parking brake on warning chime:; Sounds when the parking brake is; GAUGES; Indicates the; If it enters the red section,
Parking brake on warning chime: Sounds when the parking brake is set, the engine is running and the vehicle is driven more than 3 mph(5 km/h). GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed. Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolant temperature. At normal operatingtemperatur...
Page 20 - Battery voltage gauge:
WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot. Odometer: Registers the total miles (kilometers) of the vehicle. Refer to Message center in this chapter on how to switch thedisplay from metric to English. Trip odometer: Registers the miles (kilometers) of individu...
Page 22 - Setup menu (vehicle customization and vehicle system check); HOLD RESET FOR SETUP MENU
XX.X MPG (L/100km) Average fuel economy displays your average fuel economy in miles/gallonor liters/100 km. If you calculate your average fuel economy by dividing distance traveledby gallons of fuel used (liters of fuel used by 100 kilometers traveled),your figure may be different than displayed for...
Page 26 - HOLD RESET FOR SYSTEM CHECK; XX MILES TO E FUEL LEVEL XXX
LANGUAGE = ENGLISH / SPANISH / FRENCH Allows you to choose which language the message center will display in.Selectable languages are English, Spanish, or French. Note: When entering the setup menu and a non-English language has been selected, “PRESS RESET FOR ENGLISH” will be displayed tochange bac...
Page 29 - AUDIO SYSTEMS; Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle; Entertainment Systems
AUDIO SYSTEMS AM/FM stereo system (if equipped) WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device that may take theirfocus off the road. The driver’s primary responsibility is ...
Page 35 - Auxiliary input jack
TRACK/FOLDER MODE: Available only on MP3 discs in CD mode. In track mode, press SEEK, SEEK to scroll through all tracks on the disc. In folder mode, press SEEK, SEEK to scroll through tracks within the selected folder. Press FOLDER, FOLDER to access the previous/next folder (if available). COMPRESS ...
Page 36 - OK; current; FOLDER
6. / OK (Play/Pause): This control is operational in CD/MP3 mode. Whena CD/MP3 is playing, press to pause or play the current CD/MP3. TheCD/MP3 status will display in the radio display. OK: Use in various menu selections. 7. SHUFFLE: Press SHUFFLE to engage shuffle mode. SHUFFLE ONwill appear in the...
Page 39 - To play your portable music player using the auxiliary input jack:; Begin with the vehicle parked and the radio turned off.
2. An audio extension cable with stereo male 1/8 in. (3.5 mm)connectors at each end To play your portable music player using the auxiliary input jack: 1. Begin with the vehicle parked and the radio turned off. 2. Ensure that the battery in your portable music player is new or fullycharged and that t...
Page 41 - There are three factors that can affect radio reception:
GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATION Radio frequencies: 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: 87.7, 87.9–107.7, 107.9 MHz Radio reception factors:...
Page 42 - Audio system warranty and service; MP3 track and folder structure; Sample MP3 structure
CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 4.75 in(12 cm) audio compact discs only. Due to technicalincompatibility, certain recordable and re-recordable compactdiscs may not function correctly when used in Ford CD players. Do not use any irregular shapedCDs or discs with a scratchprotection...
Page 43 - SIRIUS; Satellite radio reception factors:; To receive the satellite signal, your
• MP3 folder mode represents a folder structure consisting of one levelof folders. The CD player numbers all MP3 tracks on the disc (notedby the .mp3 file extension) and all folders containing MP3 files, fromF001 (folder) T001 (track) to F253 T255. • Creating discs with only one level of folders wil...
Page 46 - Navigation System
Radio Display Condition Action Required NO TEXT Category information not available. Category information not available at this time on this channel. The system is working properly. NO SIGNAL Loss of signal from the SIRIUS 威 satellite or SIRIUS 威 tower to the vehicle antenna. You are in a location th...
Page 47 - Climate Controls
HEATER ONLY SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED) 1. Fan speed adjustment: Controls the volume of air circulated in thevehicle. 2. Temperature selection: Controls the temperature of theairflow in the vehicle. 3. Air flow selections: Controls the direction of the airflow in the vehicle. See the following for a brief d...
Page 49 - Operating tips; To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather:
Operating tips • To reduce fog build-up on the windshield during humid weather, placethe air flow selector in the position. • To reduce humidity build-up inside the vehicle: do not drive with theair flow selector in the OFF position. • Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere wit...
Page 50 - Lights
HEADLAMP CONTROL Turns the lamps off. Turns on the parking lamps, instrument panel lamps, licenseplate lamps and tail lamps. Turns the headlamps on. Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped) Turns the headlamps on with a reduced output. To activate: • the ignition must be in the on position and • th...
Page 51 - PANEL DIMMER CONTROL; If the battery is disconnected,
Flash-to-pass Pull toward you slightly to activateand release to deactivate. PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of theinstrument panel and all applicableilluminated switches in the vehicleduring headlamp and parklampoperation. Move the control to the full uprightposition, past detent,...
Page 52 - To adjust the headlamps:
To adjust the headlamps: 1. Park your vehicle on a level surface about 25 feet (7.6 meters) awayfrom a vertical plain surface (3). Check your headlamp alignment atnight or in a dark area so that you can see the headlamp beam pattern. • (1) 8 feet (2.4 meters) • (2) Center height of lamp toground • (...
Page 53 - VERTICAL AIM ADJUSTMENT (AERODYNAMIC HEADLAMPS)
7. On the wall or screen, locate the high intensity area of the beampattern. The left edge of the high intensity area should be even with thevertical line corresponding to the headlamp under adjustment. If the leftedge of the high intensity area is not even with the vertical line, followthe next ste...
Page 54 - Close the hood and turn off the lamps.; TURN SIGNAL CONTROL; position
5. Locate the vertical adjuster onthe back of each headlamp, then usea long Phillips #2 screwdriver toturn the adjuster eithercounterclockwise (to adjust down)or clockwise (to adjust up) aligningthe upper edge of the light patternup to the horizontal line. 6. Repeat step 3–5 for the otherheadlamp. 7...
Page 55 - Cargo lamps; BULB REPLACEMENT; Examples of acceptable condensation are:
Cargo lamps The dome portion of the cargolamp, the center light, can be turnedon when the headlamp control isrotated fully counterclockwise orwhen any door is opened. With the ignition key in the accessory or on position, the rear lamp canbe turned on or off by sliding the control. Front and rear co...
Page 56 - Water puddle inside the lamp; Using the right bulbs; License plate lamp
Examples of unacceptable moisture (usually caused by a lamp waterleak) are: • Water puddle inside the lamp • Large water droplets, drip marks or streaks present on the interior ofthe lens Take your vehicle to dealer for service if any of the above conditions ofunacceptable moisture are present. Usin...
Page 57 - All replacement bulbs are clear in color except where noted.; Replacing exterior bulbs; Check the operation of all bulbs frequently.
Function Number of bulbs Trade number Dome lamp (standard) 1 912 Map/reading lamp 2 211-2 All replacement bulbs are clear in color except where noted. To replace all instrument panel lights - see your authorized dealer Replacing exterior bulbs Check the operation of all bulbs frequently. Replacing h...
Page 58 - Aerodynamic
Note: If the bulb is accidentally touched, it should be cleaned with alcohol before being used. To install the new bulb, follow the removal procedures in reverse order. Replacing headlamps (sealed beam) 1. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the off position, then open thehood. 2. Remove the four sc...
Page 59 - Sealed beam; Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove.
Sealed beam 3. Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove. 4. Carefully pull the bulb straight out of the socket. To complete installation, follow the removal procedures in reverse order. Replacing side marker bulbs 1. Make sure the headlamp control is in the off position. 2. Remove the head...
Page 62 - Courtesy wipe feature:; One extra wipe will occur a few seconds after; Driver Controls
MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER Windshield wiper: Rotate the end of the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease thespeed of the wipers. Windshield washer: Press the end of the stalk: • briefly: causes a single swipe ofthe wipers without washer fluid. • a quick pr...
Page 63 - TILT STEERING WHEEL; To adjust the steering wheel:
TILT STEERING WHEEL To adjust the steering wheel: 1. Pull and hold the steering wheelrelease control toward you. 2. Move the steering wheel up ordown until you find the desiredlocation. 3. Release the steering wheelrelease control. This will lock thesteering wheel in position. WARNING: Never adjust ...
Page 65 - Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is in; Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror (if equipped)
One-touch down Allows the driver’s window to openfully without holding the controldown. Press the switch completelydown to the second detent andrelease quickly. The window willopen fully. Momentarily press theswitch to any position to stop thewindow operation. Accessory delay With accessory delay, t...
Page 66 - EXTERIOR MIRRORS
Note: If equipped with a reverse camera system, a video image will display in the mirror or the Navigation system display (if equipped)when the vehicle is put in R (Reverse). As you shift into any other gearfrom R (Reverse), the image will remain for a few seconds and then turnoff. Refer to Rearview...
Page 68 - Using speed control; Setting speed control
WARNING: Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, slippery or unpaved. Using speed control The speed controls are located on the steering wheel. The followingbuttons work with speed control. ON: Press to turn on speed control. OFF: Press to turn off speed control. ...
Page 71 - They are coded as follows:; Switch; Yellow
They are coded as follows: Switch Circuit number Wire color Fuse AUX 1 CAC05 Yellow 30A AUX 2 CAC06 Green withBrown Trace 30A AUX 3 CAC07 Violet withGreen Trace 10A AUX 4 CAC08 Brown 15A More detailed information about Upfitter switches can be found athttps://www.fleet.ford.com/truckbbas/. Driver Co...
Page 72 - Locks and Security
KEYS The key operates all locks on your vehicle. You should always carry asecond key with you in a safe place in case you require it in anemergency. If your vehicle is equipped with the SecuriLock 威 Passive Anti-theft system, your keys are electronically coded to your vehicle; using anon-coded key w...
Page 78 - Two step door unlocking; One step door unlocking
The remote entry system allows youto lock or unlock all vehicle doorswithout a key. Note: The lock and unlock features work when the ignition is in anyposition. The panic feature is activewhen the ignition is in either theaccessory, off or on positions. If there are problems with theremote entry sys...
Page 80 - How to reprogram your remote entry transmitters; all remote entry transmitters
2. Do not wipe off any grease on thebattery terminals on the backsurface of the circuit board. 3. Remove the old battery. Note: Please refer to local regulations when disposing oftransmitter batteries. 4. Insert the new battery. Refer tothe diagram inside the remote entrytransmitter for the correcto...
Page 82 - Programming spare keys
Your vehicle comes with two coded keys; additional coded keys may bepurchased from your authorized dealer. The authorized dealer canprogram your spare keys to your vehicle or you can program the keysyourself. Refer to Programming spare keys for instructions on how to program the coded key. Note: The...
Page 84 - After three seconds but within 10 seconds of removing the first; coded; insert the second previously programmed; coded key; into the; coded key; After three seconds but within 10 seconds of removing the second
2. Turn ignition from the 4 (on) position back to the 3 (off) position inorder to remove the first coded key from the ignition. 3. After three seconds but within 10 seconds of removing the first coded key, insert the second previously programmed coded key into the ignition and turn the ignition from...
Page 85 - Seating and Safety Restraints
SEATING 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 collision. WARNING: Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the risk of injury in a collision or sudden stop. WARNING: Before ret...
Page 86 - Adjusting the front manual seat (if equipped)
Adjusting the front manual seat (if equipped) WARNING: Never adjust the driver’s seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving. WARNING: Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Lift handle to move seat forward orbackward. Pull lever up to adjust ...
Page 87 - The control is located on the outboard side of the seat cushion.
Using the manual lumbar support (if equipped) The lumbar support control islocated on the inboard side of thedriver’s seat. Turn the lumbar support controlclockwise to increase firmness. Turn the lumbar support controlcounterclockwise to increasesoftness. Adjusting the front power seat (if equipped)...
Page 90 - Pull the seat latch handle downward to lock the seat in position.; Rear bench seat
1. Position the seat to the floormount. 2. Pull the seat latch handle downward to lock the seat in position. 3. Make sure the safety belt is not twisted, then insert the safety belttongue into detachable anchor until you hear a “click” and feel the latchengage. Rear bench seat To remove the seats: 1...
Page 91 - The end of the shoulder belt; must
2. Find the clips attached near theends of the lap/shoulder belts. 3. Clip the end of the belt to thestationary portion of the shoulderbelt coming out of the trim panel. The end of the shoulder belt must be clipped in order to keep it fromstriking anything during vehicleoperation. Seating and Safety...
Page 93 - SAFETY RESTRAINTS
4. Engage the front LH/RH hooks to the LH/RH front striker pins. 5. After the front LH/RH hooks are engaged to the LH/RH front strikerpins, pull LH/RH seat latch release straps to allow engagement of thelatch to the striker pins. Refer to the illustration in To remove the rear seats above. 6. Pull/p...
Page 94 - Combination lap and shoulder belts
WARNING: It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. Do notallow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equippedwith seats and safety belts. Be sure ...
Page 95 - Vehicle sensitive mode; When to use the automatic locking mode; any time; a child safety seat, except a
• Front and rear seats 2. To unfasten, push the release button and remove the tongue from thebuckle. • Front and rear seats All safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulderbelts. All of the passenger combination lap and shoulder belts have threetypes of locking modes described b...
Page 97 - Safety belt pretensioner; The driver and front passenger safety belt system; Front safety belt height adjustment; Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the
WARNING: BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE REPLACED if the safety belt assembly “automatic locking retractor” feature or any other safety belt function is not operatingproperly when checked by an authorized dealer. Failure to replace theBelt and Retractor assembly could increase the risk of injury...
Page 98 - feature is a supplemental warning to the safety belt
Safety belt warning light and indicator chime The safety belt warning light illuminates in the instrument cluster and achime sounds to remind the occupants to fasten their safety belts. Conditions of operation If... Then... The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned t...
Page 99 - in 4 of us will be
If... Then... The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled approximately5 seconds after the safety beltwarning light has turned off... The Belt-Minder 威 feature is activated - the safety belt warning lightilluminates and the warning chimesounds for 6 seconds every30 seconds, repeating forapproximately 5 m...
Page 101 - feature
Deactivating/activating the Belt-Minder 姞 feature Read Steps 1 - 5 thoroughly before proceeding with thedeactivation/activation programming procedure. The Belt-Minder 威 feature can be deactivated/activated by performing the following procedure: Before following the procedure, make sure that: • the p...
Page 102 - Safety belt extension assembly; Do not use extensions to change the fit of the; AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)
• This will enable the Belt-Minder 威 feature for that seating position if it is currently disabled. As confirmation, the safety belt warning light willflash four times per second for three seconds, followed by threeseconds with the light off, then followed by the safety belt warninglight flashing fo...
Page 103 - Important SRS precautions
Important SRS precautions The SRS is designed to work withthe safety belt to help protect thedriver and right front passengerfrom certain upper body injuries.Airbags DO NOT inflate slowly;there is a risk of injury from adeploying airbag. WARNING: All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, s...
Page 105 - How does the airbag supplemental restraint system work?; one or more impact and safing sensors
How does the airbag supplemental restraint system work? The airbag SRS is designed toactivate when the vehicle sustains alongitudinal deceleration sufficientto cause the airbag sensors to closean electrical circuit that initiatesairbag inflation. The fact that theairbags did not inflate in a collisi...
Page 106 - Warning lights and
• safety belt pretensioners • a readiness light and tone • a diagnostic module • and the electrical wiring which connects the components The diagnostic module monitors its own internal circuits and thesupplemental airbag electrical system wiring (including the impactsensors), the system wiring, the ...
Page 107 - Wheels and loading
SOS Post-Crash Alert System™ The system automatically flashes the turn signal lamps and sounds thehorn three times at four second intervals in the event of a serious impactthat deploys an airbag (front, side, side curtain or Safety Canopy 威 ) or the safety belt pretensioners. The system can be turne...
Page 109 - not
WARNING: If the OFF light is illuminated when the passenger airbag switch is in the ON position and the ignition switch is in ON, have the passenger airbag switch serviced at an authorized dealerimmediately. The passenger side airbag should always be ON (the airbag OFF lightshould not be illuminated...
Page 110 - NHTSA deactivation criteria (excluding Canada)
safety belts, because safety belts in modern vehicles are designed towork as a safety system with the airbags. Read all airbag warning labels in the vehicle as well as the otherimportant airbag instructions and warnings in this Owner’s Guide. NHTSA deactivation criteria (excluding Canada) 1. Infant....
Page 111 - Transport Canada deactivation criteria (Canada Only); Child age 12 or under:
WARNING: This vehicle has special energy management safety belts for the driver and right front passenger. These particular belts are specifically designed to work with airbags to help reduce therisk of injury in a collision. The energy management safety belt isdesigned to give or release additional...
Page 112 - SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN; Airbag supplemental restraint system
3. Medical condition: A passenger has a medical condition that, according to his or her physician: • poses a special risk for the passenger if the airbag deploys; and • makes the potential harm from the passenger airbag deploymentgreater than the potential harm from turning OFF the airbag andexperie...
Page 113 - Important child restraint precautions; Always make sure your child is secured properly in
Important child restraint precautions 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 purchased separately from the vehicle.Failure to follow these instructions and guidelines may result in ani...
Page 114 - Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children
Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Child size, height, weight, or age Recommendedrestraint type Infantsor tod-dlers Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) or less(generally age four or younger) Use a child safetyseat (sometimescalled an infantcarrier, convertibleseat, or toddlerseat). Small...
Page 115 - Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat.
Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children Re-straintType Child Weight Use any attachment method as indicated be- low by “X” LATCH(loweran-chorsandtoptetheran-chor) LATCH(loweranchorsonly) Safetybeltandtoptetheranchor Safetybelt andLATCH(loweranchorsand toptetheranchor) Safet...
Page 116 - Transporting children
WARNING: Always carefully follow the instructions and warnings provided by the manufacturer of any child restraint to determine if the restraint device is appropriate for your child’s size,height, weight, or age. Follow the child restraint manufacturer’sinstructions and warnings provided for install...
Page 117 - or on the internet; SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN; When installing a child safety seat:
training to ensure that all children ages 0 to 16 are properly restrained inthe correct restraint system. Ford recommends checking with a NHTSACertified Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST) and yourpediatrician to make sure your seat is appropriate for your child andproperly installed in the veh...
Page 125 - Front passenger seating position
Once the child safety seat has been installed using either the safety belt,the lower anchors of the LATCH system, or both, you can attach the toptether strap. Perform the following steps to install a child safety seat with tetheranchors: Front passenger seating position The tether can be attached di...
Page 128 - : Although tether slots are provided on the seat pedestals of the
2. Clip the tether strap hook to theseat pedestal at the location shown. If the tether strap is clippedincorrectly, the child safety seat maynot be retained properly in theevent of a collision. 3. Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to themanufacturer’s instructions. If the safety s...
Page 129 - Child booster seats
2. Route the child safety tetherstrap over the back of the benchseat. 3. Clip the center tether strap hookto the tether bracket mountedunder rear rail of seat cushionframe. Clip the outboard tetherstrap hooks to the tether bracketslot provided on the left side of eachseat pedestal. The slot is locat...
Page 132 - The importance of shoulder belts
Children and booster seats vary in size and shape. Choose a booster thatkeeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips, never up across thestomach, and lets you adjust the shoulder belt to cross the chest andrest snugly near the center of the shoulder. The drawings below comparethe ideal fit (cente...
Page 133 - Child restraint and safety belt maintenance; Interior
Follow all instructions provided by the manufacturer of the booster seat. 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 collis...
Page 134 - NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERS; Tires, Wheels and Loading
NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERS Utility vehicles and trucks handledifferently than passenger cars inthe various driving conditions thatare encountered on streets,highways and off-road. Utilityvehicles and trucks are not designedfor cornering at speeds as high aspassenger cars any more tha...
Page 136 - ) times as well on the government course as a tire; Traction AA A B C
INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING Tire Quality Grades apply to newpneumatic passenger car tires. TheQuality grades can be found whereapplicable on the tire sidewallbetween tread shoulder andmaximum section width. Forexample: • Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A These Tire Quality G...
Page 139 - Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure; is the tire manufacturer’s
on the tire. The Ford recommended tire inflation pressure is found onthe Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label which is locatedon the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. Failure to follow the tirepressure recommendations can cause uneven treadwear patterns andadversely affect th...
Page 141 - Tire inflation information; An inflated tire and rim can be very dangerous if
Tire inflation information All tires with Steel Carcass Plies (if equipped): This type of tire utilizes steel cords in the sidewalls. As such, theycannot be treated like normal light truck tires. Tire service, includingadjusting tire pressure, must be performed by personnel trained,supervised and eq...
Page 142 - Stay out of the trajectory (1) as indicated in the; TIRE CARE
WARNING: Stay out of the trajectory (1) as indicated in the illustration. TIRE CARE Inspecting your tires and wheel valve stems Periodically inspect the tire treads for uneven or excessive wear andremove objects such as stones, nails or glass that may be wedged in thetread grooves. Check the tire an...
Page 143 - Tires degrade over time depending on many factors such as
Improper or inadequate vehicle maintenance can cause tires to wearabnormally. Inspect all your tires, including the spare, frequently, andreplace them if one or more of the following conditions exist: Tire wear When the tread is worn down to1/16th of an inch (2 mm), tires mustbe replaced to help pre...
Page 144 - Tire Replacement Requirements; Only use replacement tires and wheels that are the
U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) 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 Identific...
Page 145 - Safety practices
WARNING: When mounting replacement tires and wheels, you should not exceed the maximum pressure indicated on the sidewall of the tire to set the beads without additional precautionslisted below. If the beads do not seat at the maximum pressureindicated, re-lubricate and try again.When inflating the ...
Page 146 - Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parking; do; rapidly spin the tires spinning the tires can tear the tire and; Tire and wheel alignment; scheduled maintenance information
• Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parking WARNING: If your vehicle is stuck in snow, mud, sand, etc., 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 fiveseconds. WARNING: Do not spin th...
Page 148 - INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL
• DRW – Six tire rotation If your vehicle is equipped with dualrear wheels it is recommended thatthe front and rear tires (in pairs) berotated only side to side. We do notrecommend splitting up the dualrear wheels. Rotate them side toside as a set/pair. After tire rotation,inflation pressures must b...
Page 149 - Information on “P” type tires
Information on “P” type tires P215/65R15 95H is an example of atire size, load index and speedrating. The definitions of theseitems are listed below. (Note thatthe tire size, load index and speedrating for your vehicle may bedifferent from this example.) 1. P: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tir...
Page 151 - Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Grades; The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the; Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure:; Indicates the tire
12. Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Grades • Treadwear: The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on aspecified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150would wear one and one-half (1 1 ⁄ 2 ) times as well ...
Page 152 - Load Range/Load Inflation
Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” typetires “LT” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below. Note: Tire Quality Grades do not apply to this type of tire. 1. LT: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tire a...
Page 153 - Vehicle loading — with and without a trailer
Information on “T” type tires “T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; 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 Grades donot apply ...
Page 155 - Changing tires with TPMS
The Tire Pressure Monitoring System complies with part 15 of the FCCrules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received,including interference that...
Page 156 - How to identify which type of pressure sensor is on your vehicle
In either case, the pressure sensor is covered by the tire and isnot visible unless the tire is removed. Care must be taken whenchanging the tire to avoid damaging the sensor. It is recommended that you always have your tires serviced by an authorized dealer. The tire pressure should be checked peri...
Page 157 - Understanding your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS); When your temporary spare tire is installed
• Metal valve stem with bandedsensor- the valve stem iscompletely metal. Understanding your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) The Tire Pressure Monitoring System measures pressure in your fourroad tires and sends the tire pressure readings to your vehicle. The LowTire Warning Lamp will turn ON ...
Page 158 - When you believe your system is not operating properly; Possible cause Customer Action Required; Inflating your tires
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. Please refer to thefollowing chart for information conc...
Page 159 - Spare tire in use Your temporary spare tire is in use.
Low TirePressureWarningLight Possible cause Customer Action Required FlashingWarningLight Spare tire in use Your temporary spare tire is in use. Repair the damaged road wheel andre-mount it on the vehicle to restoresystem functionality. For a descriptionof how the system functions underthese conditi...
Page 160 - TPMS reset procedure; Vehicle loading - with and without a trailer
TPMS reset procedure The TPMS reset procedure needs to be performed after each tirerotation on vehicles that require different recommended tirepressures in the front tires as compared to the rear tires. WARNING: To determine the required pressure(s) for your vehicle – refer to the Safety Compliance ...
Page 162 - TRAINING COMPLETE; Vehicle loading - with and; TPMS reset tool
6. Remove the valve cap from the valve stem on the left front tire.Decrease the air pressure until the horn sounds. Note: The single horn chirp confirms that the sensor identification code has been learned by the module for this position. If a double horn isheard, the reset procedure was unsuccessfu...
Page 165 - left front tire; in the following clockwise
7. Train the TPMS sensors in the tires using the following TPMS resetsequence starting with the left front tire in the following clockwise order: 1. Left front tire (Front driver’s side) 2. Right front tire (Front passenger’s side) 3. Right rear tire (Rear passenger’s side) 4. Left rear tire (Rear d...
Page 166 - Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speed
10. Perform Steps 8 and 9 on the right front tire, right rear tire andfinally the left rear tire. Training is complete after the horn sounds forthe last tire trained (left rear tire) and the message center displays: TRAINING COMPLETE . Turn the ignition to off. If two short horn beeps are heard, the...
Page 167 - – is the weight of the vehicle including a full tank of; Vehicle Curb Weight; – is the weight of your new vehicle when you
VEHICLE LOADING – WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILER This section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and/ortrailer, to keep your loaded vehicle weight within its design ratingcapability, with or without a trailer. Properly loading your vehicle willprovide maximum return of vehicle design p...
Page 168 - Payload; – is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that the; “THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF OCCUPANTS AND; for
Payload – is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that the vehicle is carrying. The maximum payload for your vehicle can be foundon the Tire Label on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door(vehicles exported outside the US and Canada may not have a TireLabel). Look for “THE COMBINED WEI...
Page 169 - Cargo Weight; – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,
Example only: Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue loador king pin weight is also part of cargo weight. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) – is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) – including vehi...
Page 170 - These; Trailer towing; The GVWR is shown on the Safety
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 Labellocated on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. The totalload on each axle must never exceed its GAWR....
Page 171 - Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label
• Example only: WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structuraldamage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of control and personalinjury. Tires, Wheels and Lo...
Page 172 - RV and Trailer Towing Guide
GCW (Gross Combined Weight) – is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer. GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowable weight of the vehicle and the loaded trailer – including all cargo andpassengers – that the vehicle can handle without r...
Page 173 - Steps for determining the correct load limit:
WARNING: Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in serious damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury. Steps for determining the correct load limit: 1. Locate the statement “The combined weight of occupants and cargoshould never exceed XXX kg or XXX lb.” on your vehicle’s plac...
Page 174 - TRAILER TOWING
to transport the cement to your home? If you and your friend eachweigh 220 lb. (99 kg), the calculation would be: 1400 - (2 x 220) - (12x 100) = 1400 - 440 - 1200 = - 240 lb. No, you do not have enoughcargo capacity to carry that much weight. In metric units, thecalculation would be: 635 kg - (2 x 9...
Page 185 - Preparing to tow
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR - lb (kg) Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight - lb (kg) Maximum frontal area of trailer - ft 2 (m 2 ) E-450 Stripped Chassis (176” wheelbase, dual rear wheel) (14500 GVWR) 6.8L 4.56 20000 (9072) 10000 (4536) 60 (5.52) ...
Page 186 - Integrated trailer brake controller (if equipped)
WARNING: Do not connect a trailer’s hydraulic brake system directly to your vehicle’s brake system. Your vehicle may not have enough braking power and your chances of having a collisiongreatly increase. The braking system of the tow vehicle is rated for operation at theGVWR not GCWR. Integrated trai...
Page 187 - Procedure for adjusting GAIN; Procedure for adjusting GAIN:
during manual activation without a trailer connected or when gainadjustments are made with no trailer connected. • TBC GAIN = XX.X OUTPUT = ////// : When the vehicle’s brake pedal is pushed, or when the manual control is activated, bar indicators willilluminate in the instrument cluster message cent...
Page 188 - Short circuit on the electric brake output wire
1. Make sure the trailer brakes are in good working condition,functioning normally, and properly adjusted. See your trailer dealer ifnecessary. 2. Hook up the trailer and make the electrical connections according tothe trailer manufacturer’s instructions. 3. When a trailer with electric brakes is pl...
Page 190 - Driving while you tow; When towing a trailer:; Do not apply your brakes continuously, as they; Servicing after towing; Trailer towing tips; Allow more distance for stopping with a trailer attached.
Driving while you tow When towing a trailer: • To ensure proper break-in of powertrain components, do not trailertow during the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of a new vehicle. • To ensure proper break-in of powertrain components during the first500 miles (800 km) of trailer towing, drive no faster th...
Page 191 - Maintenance and Specifications; Launching or retrieving a boat; Wrecker
refilling your rear axle with synthetic gear lube if not already soequipped. Refer to the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for the lubricant specification. Remember that regardless of the rear axlelube used, do not tow a trailer for the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of anew vehicle, and that th...
Page 192 - Driving
STARTING Positions of the ignition 1. Accessory — allows the electricalaccessories such as the radio tooperate while the engine is notrunning. 2. Lock — locks the automatictransmission gearshift lever andallows key removal. 3. Off — shuts off the engine and allaccessories without locking thesteering...
Page 194 - Cold weather starting (flexible fuel vehicles only)
• Turn the key to 4 (on) withoutturning the key to 5 (start). Some warning lights will briefly illuminate. See Warning lights and chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter for more information regarding the warning lights. Starting the engine 1. Turn the key to 4 (on) withoutturning the key to 5 (sta...
Page 195 - Guarding against exhaust fumes
You may experience a decrease in peak performance when the engine iscold when operating on E 85 ethanol. Do not crank the engine for more than 10 seconds at a time as starterdamage may occur. If the engine fails to start, turn the key to off andwait 30 seconds before trying again. Do not use startin...
Page 196 - Cold weather starting
See Cold weather starting earlier in this chapter for more information on starting with ethanol. WARNING: Failure to follow engine block heater instructions could result in property damage or physical injury. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not use your heater with ungrounded ele...
Page 197 - Refer to
become very hot and may result in an electrical shock or fire. Be sureto check for heat anywhere in the electrical hookup once the systemhas been operating for approximately a half hour. • Finally, have the engine block heater system checked during your falltune-up to be sure it’s in good working or...
Page 198 - Parking brake; Always set the
Using ABS When hard braking is required, apply continuous force on the brakepedal; do not pump the brake pedal since this will reduce theeffectiveness of the ABS and will increase your vehicle’s stoppingdistance. The ABS will be activated immediately, allowing you to retainsteering control during ha...
Page 203 - Roll Stability ControlTM (RSC
Certain adverse driving maneuvers may activate the ESC system, whichinclude but are not limited to: • Taking a turn too fast • Maneuvering quickly to avoid an accident, pedestrian or obstacle • Driving over a patch of ice or other slippery surfaces • Changing lanes on a snow-rutted road • Entering a...
Page 204 - STEERING
AdvanceTrac 威 with RSC 威 “Off” button again or if the vehicle is above 20 mph (32 km/h) will turn off the “sliding car” icon. The switch will not allow partial AdvanceTrac 威 with RSC 威 system disabling above 20 mph (32 km/h). In R (Reverse), ABS and the engine traction control and brake tractioncont...
Page 206 - Vehicle stability and handling
WARNING: Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of gravity, may handle differently than unloaded vehicles. Do not overload your vehicle and use extra precautions, such as driving at slowerspeeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for increasedstopping distance, when driving a heavily load...
Page 207 - designed for cornering at speeds as high as passenger; BRAKE-SHIFT INTERLOCK; Fuses and relays
Emergency maneuvers • In an unavoidable emergency situation where a sudden sharp turnmust be made, remember to avoid “over-driving” your vehicle, i.e.,turn the steering wheel only as rapidly and as far as required to avoidthe emergency. Excessive steering will result in less vehicle control,not more...
Page 209 - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION; To put your vehicle in gear:
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION Understanding the gearshift positions of the 4–speed automatictransmission Your vehicle has been designed to improve fuel economy by reducingfuel usage during coasting or deceleration. When you take your foot offthe accelerator pedal and the vehicle begins to slow do...
Page 211 - Forced downshifts
2 (Second) This position allows for second gear only. • Provides engine braking. • Use to start-up on slippery roads. • To return to (Overdrive), move the gearshift lever into the (Overdrive) position. • Selecting 2 (Second) at higher speeds will cause the transmission todownshift to second gear at ...
Page 216 - If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement
Used for improved traction on slippery roads. Selecting 3 (Third)provides additional engine braking. 2 (Second) Use 2 (Second) to start-up on slippery roads or to provide additionalengine braking on downgrades. 1 (First) • Provides maximum engine braking. • Allows upshifts by moving gearshift lever....
Page 219 - Always use caution while backing.; Image delay if displayed through the rearview mirror:
REARVIEW CAMERA SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The rearview camera system locatedon the back door provides a videoimage, which appears in therearview mirror or navigation screen(if equipped), of the area behind thevehicle. It adds assistance to thedriver while reversing or reverseparking the vehicle. To use t...
Page 220 - Night time and dark area use
Note: The default setting for the rear camera delay is off. Press the “Settings” button found on the navigation screen (if equipped) to set therear camera delay feature to on or off. When towing, the camera system will only see what is being towedbehind the vehicle; this might not provide adequate c...
Page 221 - Servicing; Exterior mirrors; Driving with blind spot mirrors
Servicing • If the image comes on while the vehicle is not in R (Reverse), havethe system inspected by your authorized dealer. • If the image is not clear, then check if there is anything covering thelens such as dirt, mud, ice, snow, etc. If the image is still not clearafter cleaning, have your sys...
Page 222 - Objects in the blind spot mirror are closer than they; VEHICLE USED AS A STATIONARY POWER SOURCE; Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book,
WARNING: Objects in the blind spot mirror are closer than they appear. VEHICLE USED AS A STATIONARY POWER SOURCE Auxiliary equipment called power take-off or PTO, is often added to theengine or transmission to operate utility equipment. Examples include awheel-lift for tow trucks, cranes, tools for ...
Page 223 - Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as quickly as dry brakes.
DRIVING THROUGH WATER If driving through deep or standingwater is unavoidable, proceed veryslowly especially when the depth isnot known. Never drive throughwater that is higher than the bottomof the wheel rims (for cars) or thebottom of the hubs (for trucks). When driving through water, traction or ...
Page 224 - 4–hours, seven days a week; Roadside Emergencies
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE 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: • 24–hours, seven days a week • for the...
Page 225 - Using roadside assistance; Owner Information Guide; HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL
• towing of your disabled vehicle • emergency travel expense reimbursement • travel planning benefits In Canada, for uninterrupted Roadside Assistance coverage, you maypurchase extended coverage prior to your Basic Warranty’s RoadsideAssistance expiring. For more information and enrollment, contact1...
Page 226 - With extended use, the flasher may run down your battery.
Press in the flasher control and all front and rear direction signals willflash. Press the flasher control again to turn them off. Use it when yourvehicle is disabled and is creating a safety hazard for other motorists. Note: With extended use, the flasher may run down your battery. FUEL PUMP SHUT-O...
Page 228 - Standard fuse amperage rating and color; Passenger compartment fuse panel
FUSES AND RELAYS Fuses If electrical components in thevehicle are not working, a fuse mayhave blown. Blown fuses areidentified by a broken wire withinthe fuse. Check the appropriatefuses before replacing any electricalcomponents. Note: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage r...
Page 229 - Location
WARNING: Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses. If your vehicle is equipped with an auxiliary battery,disconnecting the primary under-hood battery DOES NOT removepower from all circuits. To remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool provided on the inside of thefuse panel cov...
Page 236 - Tire pressure monitoring system; Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information
Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Protected Circuits 82 — Not used 83 — Fuel pump (diode) 84 — Not used 85 HC Micro relay Upfitter #1 * Mini fuses ** A1S fuses CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily.Instead, gradually decrease your speed. Hold the s...
Page 240 - Tire change procedure
Tire change procedure WARNING: To help prevent the vehicle from moving when you change a tire, be sure the parking brake is set, then block (in both directions) the wheel that is diagonally opposite (other side andend of the vehicle) to the tire being changed. WARNING: If the vehicle slips off the j...
Page 242 - Position the jack to raise the front or rear wheel.
2. Position the jack to raise the front or rear wheel. • Never use the front or reardifferential as a jacking point. Rear axle jacking points - Allmodels except E-350 Dual RearWheel (DRW) and E-450: Rear axle jacking points - E-350Dual Rear Wheel (DRW) andE-450: Roadside Emergencies 242 2010 Econoli...
Page 243 - Front axle jacking points:; Place the jack under the; pin; on the
Front axle jacking points: Place the jack under the pin on the front surface of the front axle. Do not place the jack under oron the steering linkage. 3. Raise the jack until the wheel iscompletely off the ground. (Turnjack handle clockwise if your vehicleis equipped with a screw-type jackor pump th...
Page 245 - WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
4. Check that the tire lies flat against the frame and is properlytightened. Try to push or pull, then turn the tire to be sure it will notmove. Loosen and retighten, if necessary. Failure to properly stow thespare tire may result in failure of the winch cable and loss of the tire. 5. Repeat this ti...
Page 246 - JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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. Ensure that any fasteners thatattach the rotor to the hub are secured so they do ...
Page 247 - touch. Set the parking brake on; Connecting the jumper cables; In the illustrations,
Preparing your vehicle When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, theautomatic transmission must relearn its shift strategy. As a result, thetransmission may have firm and/or soft shifts. This operation isconsidered normal and will not affect function or durability of thetransmi...
Page 249 - Jump starting; Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.
4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposedmetal part of the stalled vehicle’s engine, away from the battery and thecarburetor/fuel injection system. Note: Do not attach the negative (-) cable to fuel lines, engine rocker covers, the intake manifold or electrical components ...
Page 250 - Removing the jumper cables; Remove the jumper cable from the
Removing the jumper cables Remove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they wereconnected. 1. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surface. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (...
Page 251 - relearn
3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery. 4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of thedisabled vehicle’s battery. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cablesremoved, allow it to idle for several minutes so the...
Page 252 - WRECKER TOWING
WRECKER TOWING If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, yourroadside assistance service provider. Ford recommends your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift or flatbed. Donot tow with a slingbelt. Ford Motor C...
Page 253 - Emergency towing; Brake-shift interlock
Emergency towing In case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle (without accessto wheel dollies, car hauling trailer, or flatbed transport vehicle) yourvehicle (regardless of transmission powertrain configuration) can be flattowed (all wheels on the ground) under the following conditions: •...
Page 254 - Customer Assistance
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED Warranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorizedFord, Lincoln, or Mercury dealer. While any authorized dealer handlingyour vehicle line will provide warranty service, we recommend youreturn to your selling authorized dealer who wants to ensure yourcon...
Page 255 - Away from home–motorhome service
In Canada: Mailing Address (Ford vehicles) Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 Telephone 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) Online www.ford.ca Mailing Address (Lincoln vehicles) Lincoln CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oak...
Page 258 - Ford Motor Company reserves the right to change eligibility
for your name and address, general information about your new vehicle,information about your warranty concerns, and any steps you havealready taken to try to resolve them. A Customer Claim Form will bemailed that will need to be completed, signed and returned to the BBBalong with proof of ownership....
Page 259 - GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA
GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA Before exporting your vehicle to a foreign country, contact theappropriate foreign embassy or consulate. These officials can inform youof local vehicle registration regulations and where to find unleaded fuel. If you cannot find unleaded fuel or can onl...
Page 262 - WASHING THE EXTERIOR; available from your authorized dealer.; Exterior chrome; Use Motorcraft; Cleaning
WASHING THE EXTERIOR Wash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralpH shampoo, such as Motorcraft 威 Detail Wash (ZC-3-A), which is available from your authorized dealer. • Never use strong household detergents or soap, such as dish washingor laundry liquid. These products can ...
Page 264 - ENGINE; Spray Motorcraft
• To remove tar and grease, use Motorcraft 威 Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42), available from your authorized dealer. ENGINE Engines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirtbuildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing: • Take care when using a power washer to clean the e...
Page 266 - INTERIOR
• Be certain to wash or wipe your hands clean if you have been incontact with certain products such as insect repellent and suntanlotion in order to avoid possible damage to the interior paintedsurfaces. • Do not use household or glass cleaners as these may damage thefinish of the instrument panel, ...
Page 269 - SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS; scheduled maintenance; PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS To help you service your vehicle, we provide scheduled maintenance information which makes tracking routine service easy. If your vehicle requires professional service, your authorized dealer canprovide the necessary parts and service. Check your Warranty Guide/Customer Infor...
Page 270 - OPENING THE HOOD; Lift the hood and secure it with the prop rod.
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 and push the auxiliary latch, located inthe center top of the grille, to the left to release the hood. 3. Lift the hood and secure it with...
Page 271 - IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT; and 6.4 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo; WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT Refer to the 6.0 and 6.4 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner’s Guide Supplement for diesel engine component locations. 1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Automatic transmission fluiddipstick 4. Air filt...
Page 272 - CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES; Windows and wiper blades; ENGINE OIL
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...
Page 273 - If the oil level is; between the lower and upper holes or between; the oil; Adding engine oil; Checking the engine
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 theengine oil level dipstick. 6. Wipe the dipstick clean. Insert the dipstick fully, then remove it again. • If the oil level is betwe...
Page 274 - Install the dipstick and ensure it is fully seated.; Engine oil and filter recommendations; Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil; SAE 5W-20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and
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 into the opening. 3. Recheck the engine oil level. Make sure the oil level is not above thenormal operating ra...
Page 275 - scheduled maintenance information.; BATTERY
Change your engine oil and filter according to the appropriate schedulelisted in the scheduled maintenance information. Ford production and Motorcraft 威 replacement oil filters are designed for added engine protection and long life. If a replacement oil filter is usedthat does not meet Ford material...
Page 276 - Wash hands after handling; Automatic transmission operation
Note: Electrical or electronic accessories or components added tothe vehicle by the dealer or the owner may adversely affectbattery performance and durability. It is recommended that the negative battery cable terminal bedisconnected from the battery if you plan to store your vehicle for anextended ...
Page 277 - Battery relearn; With the vehicle at a complete stop, set the parking brake.
Battery relearn Because your vehicle’s engine is electronically controlled by a computer,some control conditions are maintained by power from the battery. Whenthe battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, the engine mustrelearn its idle and fuel trim strategy for optimum driveability an...
Page 278 - 0/50 mixture of coolant and water provides the following:; RETURN
• Always dispose of automotivebatteries in a responsible manner.Follow your local authorizedstandards for disposal. Call yourlocal authorized recycling centerto find out more about recyclingautomotive batteries. ENGINE COOLANT Checking engine coolant The concentration and level of engine coolant sho...
Page 279 - Adding engine coolant; until the appropriate fill level is obtained. If coolant is
When the engine is cold, check thelevel of the engine coolant in thereservoir. • The engine coolant should be at the FULL COLD level or within theCOLD FILL RANGE as listed on the engine coolant reservoir(depending upon application). • Refer to scheduled maintenance information for service interval s...
Page 280 - Maintenance product; Do not add extra inhibitors or additives to the 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 container. If sprayed on the...
Page 282 - Recycled engine coolant; Used engine coolant should be disposed of in an appropriate; Coolant refill capacity; Maintenance product specifications and capacities; Severe climates; If you drive in extremely hot climates:
Recycled engine coolant Ford Motor Company does NOT recommend the use of recycled enginecoolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is not yet available. Used engine coolant should be disposed of in an appropriate manner. Follow your community’s regulations and standards for recyclingand disposi...
Page 287 - Refueling; Fuel filler cap
WARNING: The flow of fuel through a fuel pump nozzle can produce static electricity, which can cause a fire if fuel is pumped into an ungrounded fuel container. Refueling WARNING: Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can cause severe injuries. To help avoid injuries to you and others: • Read a...
Page 289 - Choosing the right fuel; Use of any fuel other than those recommended may cause; Cleaner air; Choosing the right; Octane recommendations
FFV (Flex Fuel Vehicle) fuel cap If your vehicle is FFV capable, it will have a yellow colored fuel cap. Choosing the right fuel If your vehicle is a flexible fuel vehicle (FFV), use only UNLEADEDFUEL and FUEL ETHANOL (Ed75–Ed85). If your vehicle is not a flexible fuel vehicle (FFV), then only useUN...
Page 290 - Fuel quality; Unleaded gasoline engines
Do not be concerned if your enginesometimes knocks lightly. However,if it knocks heavily under mostdriving conditions while you areusing fuel with the recommendedoctane rating, see your authorized dealer to prevent any engine damage. FFV engine (if equipped) If your vehicle is flex fuel capable, it ...
Page 291 - Running out of fuel; Warning lights and chimes; ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMY; Maintenance
rating. These products have not been approved for your engine andcould cause damage to the fuel system. Repairs to correct the effects ofusing an aftermarket product in your fuel may not be covered by yourwarranty. Many of the world’s automakers approved the World-Wide Fuel Charterthat recommends ga...
Page 292 - Calculating fuel economy
The advertised capacity is the amount of the indicated capacity and theempty reserve combined. Indicated capacity is the difference in theamount of fuel in a full tank and a tank when the fuel gauge indicatesempty. Empty reserve is the small amount of fuel remaining in the fueltank after the fuel ga...
Page 293 - Driving style — good driving and fuel economy habits; Habits
Keep a record for at least one month and record the type of driving (cityor highway). This will provide an accurate estimate of the vehicle’s fueleconomy under current driving conditions. Additionally, keeping recordsduring summer and winter will show how temperature impacts fueleconomy. In general,...
Page 294 - EPA fuel economy estimates
• Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow therecommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checksfound in scheduled maintenance information. Conditions • Heavily loading a vehicle or towing a trailer may reduce fuel economyat any speed. • Carrying unnecessary weight may re...
Page 298 - POWER STEERING FLUID; Brake System, do not press the brake pedal after the engine has
POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering fluid.Refer to the scheduled maintenanceguide for more information. Check the fluid level when it is at ambient temperature, 20°-80°F(-7°-25°C): 1. Check the fluid level on the dipstick. It should be between the arrowsin the FULL COLD range. Do not add f...
Page 299 - BRAKE FLUID
6. If the fluid is low, add fluid in small amounts, continuously checkingthe level until it reaches the FULL COLD range. Be sure to put thedipstick back in the reservoir. Refer to Maintenance product specifications and capacities in this chapter for the proper fluid type. BRAKE FLUID • E-150/E-350 S...
Page 300 - Refer to your
TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission fluid (if equipped) Refer to your scheduled maintenance information for scheduled intervals for fluid checks and changes. Your transmission does notconsume fluid. However, the fluid level should be checked if thetransmission is not working properly,...
Page 305 - Automatic transmission fluid filter; AIR FILTER
Automatic transmission fluid filter The Torqshift automatictransmission is equipped with aserviceable transmission fluid filterlocated inside the transmissionbottom pan. Refer to scheduled maintenance information for service intervals for automatic transmission fluid andtransmission filter. For tran...
Page 306 - Changing the air filter element; Connect the fresh air inlet tube to the radiator support.
Changing the air filter element 1. Disconnect the fresh air inlet tubefrom the radiator support. 2. Open the clamp that secures thetwo halves of the air filter housingtogether. 3. Carefully separate the two halvesof the air filter housing. 4. Remove the air filter elementfrom the housing. 5. Install...
Page 307 - or
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component* 4.6L V8 engine 5.4L V8 engine 6.8L V10 engine Air filter element FA-1632 FA-1632 FA-1632 Battery- standard / (auxiliary) BXT-65-650 / (BXT-65-750) BXT-65-650 / (BXT-65-750) BXT-65-650 / (BXT-65-750) Oil filter FL-820-S FL-820-S FL-820-S Spark plugs 1 Torqshift auto...
Page 313 - Engine drivebelt routing
ENGINE DATA Engine 1 4.6L V8 Engine 5.4L V8 Engine 6.8L V10Engine Cubic inches 281 330 415 Required fuel 87 octane orE85 2 87 octane orE85 2 87 octane Firing order 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 1-6-5-10-2-7-3-8-4-9 Ignition system Coil on plug Coil on plug Coil on plug Spark plug gap 0.041–0.047 i...
Page 314 - IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE
• 4.6L V8, 5.4L V8 and 6.8L V10 engines with A/C IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE Safety Compliance Certification Label(complete Ford built vehicles) The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Regulations requirethat a Safety Compliance Certification Label be affixed to a vehicle andprescribe where ...
Page 315 - Certification label for incomplete vehicles
Vehicle identification number (VIN) The VIN is located on the driver side instrument panel or on thecertification label. It contains the following information: 1. World manufacturer identifier 2. Brake system / Gross VehicleWeight Rating (GVWR) / RestraintDevices and their location 3. Make, vehicle ...
Page 316 - Five-speed automatic TorqShift with Tow/Haul
TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission code on the Safety Compliance CertificationLabel. The following table tells you which transmission each coderepresents. Description Code Four-speed automatic overdrive (4R75E) Q Five-speed automatic TorqShift with Tow/Haul T Five-speed autom...
Page 317 - Accessories
GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local Ford or Ford of Canada dealer. These qualityaccessories have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotiveneeds; they are custom designed to complement th...
Page 318 - Peace of mind; Keyless entry keypad
Peace of mind Keyless entry keypad Remote start Vehicle security systems For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information inmind when adding accessories or equipment to your vehicle: • When adding accessories, equipment, passengers and luggage to yourvehicle, do not exceed the total w...
Page 319 - FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS; Up to 500+ Covered Vehicle Components; Ford Extended Service Plan
FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS More than 30 million Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury owners have discoveredthe powerful protection of Ford ESP. It is the only extended service planbacked by Ford Motor Company, and provides “peace of mind”protection beyond the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage. Up to ...
Page 322 - Index
A Accessory delay ..........................65 AdvanceTrac ..............................200 Air cleaner filter ...............305–307 Airbag supplemental restraintsystem ................................102–103 and child safety seats ............104description ..............................103dispos...
Page 327 - Windows
Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem (TPMS) Tires, Wheels and Loading ....154 Tires ...........................136–137, 236 alignment ................................146care ..........................................142changing ..................236, 239–241checking the pressure ............141inflating ....