Page 2 - Table of Contents
Locks and Security 100 Keys 100 Locks 102 Anti-theft system 114 Seating and Safety Restraints 120 Seating 120 Safety restraints 131 Airbags 145 Child restraints 161 Tires, Wheels and Loading 180 Tire information 180 Tire inflation 182 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 195 Vehicle loading 199 Tr...
Page 3 - Copyright © 2008 Ford Motor Company
Customer Assistance 257 Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 263 Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 263 Cleaning 264 Maintenance and Specifications 271 Engine compartment 273 Engine oil 275 Battery 277 Engine Coolant and Motor/Electronics Coolant 280 Fuel information 285 Air filter(s) 297 Part n...
Page 4 - CONGRATULATIONS; Owner’s Guide; SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION; 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; PERCHLORATE MATERIAL; Engine oil
Warning symbols on your vehicle When you see this symbol, it isimperative that you consult therelevant section of this guide beforetouching or attempting adjustmentof any kind. Protecting the environment We must all play our part inprotecting the environment. Correctvehicle usage and the authorizedd...
Page 7 - Unique Hybrid operating characteristics; Jump starting
not feel shift changes like those of a non-hybrid vehicle. Your hybrid’stransmission is designed to do its work seamlessly. Since engine speed is controlled by the transmission, it may seemelevated at times. This is normal hybrid operation and helpsdeliver fuel efficiency and performance. Neutral: I...
Page 8 - Driving to optimize fuel economy; Keep tires properly inflated and only use recommended
Engine: The engine speed in your hybrid is not directly tied to your vehicle speed. Your vehicle’s engine and transmission are designed todeliver the power you need at the most efficient engine speed. Duringheavy accelerations, your hybrid may reach high engine speeds (up to6000 RPM). This is charac...
Page 9 - Frequently asked questions
Additional Tips: • Do not carry extra loads • Be mindful of adding external accessories that may increaseaerodynamic drag • Observe posted speed limits • Perform all scheduled maintenance • There is no need to wait for your engine to “warm up”. The vehicle isready to drive immediately after starting...
Page 12 - SYNC
WARNING: Front seat mounted rear-facing child or infant seats should NEVER be placed in front of an active passenger airbag. Service Data Recording Service data recorders in your vehicle are capable of collecting andstoring diagnostic information about your vehicle. This potentiallyincludes informat...
Page 13 - Cell phone use; Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle; Refer to this Owner’s Guide for all other required
services that the vehicle has been in a crash involving the deployment ofan airbag or, in certain vehicles, the activation of the fuel pump shut-off.Certain versions or updates to 911 Assist may also be capable ofelectronically or verbally disclosing to 911 operators the vehicle location,and/or othe...
Page 14 - 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 16 - WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES; Some warning lights are reconfigurable telltale (RTT) indicators; Instrument Cluster
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Warning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause extensive 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 17 - Illuminates with engine running:; BRAKE
emission control system during normal driving. If the vehicle needsI/M testing, refer to the Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing section in the Maintenance and Specifications. • Illuminates with engine running: The light stays on after the engine is started. It indicates that the On B...
Page 18 - 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.Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Driving extendeddistances with the parking brake engaged can cause ...
Page 20 - Driving; Driving; Low tire pressure warning:; OFF
High engine or high motorelectronic coolant temperature(RTT): Illuminates when the engine coolant or motor electronics coolant temperature is high. The messagecenter displays HIGH ENGINE TEMPERATURE / HIGH MOTORTEMPERATURE when the engine coolant or motor electronics areoverheating. Stop the vehicle...
Page 23 - GAUGES; Message Center; Inform instrument cluster; The simplest of cluster displays.
GAUGES Your vehicle is equipped with an LCD (Liquid Crystal Display),reconfigurable instrument cluster. You can choose from four informationlevels, and also customize certain options within each level. Theinstrument cluster also comes with a demo mode and tutorial feature todemonstrate the four inst...
Page 25 - Empower instrument cluster; Indicates the
Empower instrument cluster The most information-rich display, with gauges designed to allow driversto decide for themselves what driving behavior is most efficient at anygiven moment. Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed. Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolant temperat...
Page 27 - Efficiency information gauge:; Message center
lost in a conventional vehicle. The regenerative braking system can beactivated by braking or coasting (i.e. even when you’re not pressing thebrake pedal). Fuel gauge: With the ignition on, this gauge indicates approximatelyhow much fuel is left in the fueltank. The fuel gauge may varyslightly when ...
Page 28 - No efficiency information:; Average fuel economy:
Efficiency leaves: Indicates short term driving efficiency, measuredover the last few minutes. The moreleaves and vines that are displayed,the more efficiently you’re driving.Leaves and vines will occasionallyappear and disappear to indicate achange in driving efficiency. Note: The efficiency displa...
Page 32 - MESSAGE CENTER
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 individual journeys.Press and release the messagecenter INFO button until TRIP Amode appears...
Page 33 - Selectable features; Info menu; Avg MPG
Selectable features The INFO, RESET and SETUPbuttons, located on the steeringwheel, control the message centerfunctions. Info menu The top line of the display is theodometer which is always present. Repeatedly pressing the INFObutton cycles the display throughthe following options which displayon th...
Page 34 - Trip Odometer A or B; Gauges; Elapsed Drive Time 1 or 2; Essentials of good fuel economy; Blank display
Trip Odometer A or B Refer to Gauges in the Instrument cluster chapter. Elapsed Drive Time 1 or 2 Select this function from the INFO menu to display a timer. To operate this feature, do the following: 1. Press and release RESET in order to start the timer. 2. Press and release RESET to pause the tim...
Page 37 - Units; English
FE History Length Use this to set the fuel efficiencyhistory length for the history graph.While FE History Length ishighlighted, press RESET to selectit and move right to display to thefollowing: • 10 • 20 • 60 Press SETUP to scroll through the list and highlight one of the choices.Press RESET to pi...
Page 38 - Vehicle Settings; Autolamp
Vehicle Settings Press SETUP to reach VehicleSettings. While Vehicle Settings is highlighted,press RESET to select it and moveright to display the following: Autolamp This feature keeps your headlightson for up to three minutes after theignition is switched off. While Autolamp is highlighted, press ...
Page 39 - Autolock; Autounlock; On
Autolock This feature automatically locks allvehicle doors when the vehicle isshifted into any gear, putting thevehicle in motion. While Autolock is highlighted, press RESET to select it and move right todisplay the following: • On • Off Press SETUP to scroll through the list and highlight one of th...
Page 41 - Oil Life; See the
Oil Life An oil change is required wheneverindicated by the message center. To reset the oil monitoring system to 100% (or another value) after eachoil change perform the following: While Oil Life is highlighted, press RESET to select it and move right todisplay the following: • Set to 100% • Set to...
Page 47 - TO STOP ALARM START VEHICLE; Perimeter alarm system; INTKEY COULD NOT PROGRAM; Locks and Security
VEHICLE COMING FROM RIGHT (if equipped) — Displayed when the blind spot information system with cross traffic alert (CTA) system isoperating and senses a vehicle. See Blind spot information system in the Driver controls chapter. TO STOP ALARM START VEHICLE — Displayed when the perimeter alarm system...
Page 48 - AUDIO SYSTEMS; Entertainment Systems
AUDIO SYSTEMS AM/FM/single CD or in-dash CD6/MP3 satellite compatible soundsystem 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 d...
Page 50 - To change RDS categories:; For a CD6 system–; To auto load up to six discs–
RDS (Radio Data System) Radio Available only in FM mode. This feature allows you to searchRDS-equipped stations for a certain category of music format: CLASSIC,COUNTRY, JAZZ/RB, ROCK, etc. To activate: Press MENU repeatedly until RDS (ON/OFF) appears in the display. Use SEEK/TRACK to toggle RDS ON/O...
Page 51 - To auto eject all loaded discs–
EJECT:For a single CD system– press EJECT to eject the CD. For a CD6 system– press EJECT and select the desired CD slot by pressing the corresponding memory preset #. The display will readEJECTING #. When the system has ejected the CD, the display will readREMOVE CD #. Remove the CD. If you do not r...
Page 52 - Satellite Radio
ON/OFF. When COMPRESSION is ON, the system will bring the soft andloud CD passages together for a more consistent listening level. SHUFFLE: Press MENU repeatedly until SHUFFLE ON/OFF appears in the display. Use SEEK/TRACK to toggle between ON/OFF. If you wish to engage shuffle mode right away, press...
Page 53 - Satellite radio menu; SATELLITE RADIO MENU:
MEMORY PRESETS (0–9): There are 30 available presets, 10 each forSAT1, SAT2 and SAT3. To savesatellite channels in your memorypresets, tune to the desired channelthen press and hold a memory preset number (0–9) until sound returns. TEXT: Press and release to display the artist and song title. While ...
Page 54 - CHANNEL LOCKOUT MENU-
the system will take you to the channel playing the desired song. Youcan save up to 20 song titles. If you attempt to save more than 20titles, the display will read REPLACE SONG? Press OK to access thesaved titles and press / to cycle through the saved titles. When the song title appears in the disp...
Page 55 - Sound Adjustments; SPEED COMPENSATED VOLUME:
number and when the system accepts your entry it will displayENTER NEW PIN. Enter your new four-digit PIN and the system willsave the new PIN and PIN SAVED will display. c. UNLOCK ALL CHANNELS: Press OK when UNLOCK ALL CHANNELS is displayed and the display will read ENTER PIN. Enteryour four-digit P...
Page 56 - Extra Features
Extra Features AUX: Press repeatedly to cycle through LINE IN (auxiliary audio mode), and SYNC. For location and further information on auxiliary audio mode, refer to Auxiliary input jack later in this chapter. Refer to your SYNC supplemental information for more information. OK: Your vehicle may be...
Page 57 - Any portable music player designed to be used with headphones; To play your portable music player using the auxiliary input jack:; Begin with the vehicle parked and the radio turned off.
Required equipment: 1. Any portable music player designed to be used with headphones 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. En...
Page 58 - USB port; GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATION; There are three factors that can affect radio reception:
5. For safety reasons, connecting or adjusting the settings on yourportable music player should not be attempted while the vehicle ismoving. Also, the portable music player should be stored in a securelocation, such as the center console or the glove box, when the vehicle isin motion. The audio exte...
Page 60 - Audio system warranty and service; Refer to the; MP3 track and folder structure; Sample MP3 structure
CDs with homemade paper(adhesive) labels should not beinserted into the CD player asthe label may peel and cause theCD to become jammed. It isrecommended that homemadeCDs be identified withpermanent felt tip marker ratherthan adhesive labels. Ballpoint pens may damage CDs. Pleasecontact your authori...
Page 61 - SIRIUS broadcasts a variety of music, news,
Sample MP3 structure If you are burning your own MP3discs, it is important to understandhow the system will read thestructures you create. While variousfiles may be present, (files withextensions other than mp3), onlyfiles with the .mp3 extension will beplayed. Other files will be ignoredby the syst...
Page 62 - Satellite radio reception factors:; To receive the satellite signal, your; SIRIUS satellite radio service:; SIRIUS Satellite Radio is a subscription
Satellite radio reception factors: To receive the satellite signal, your vehicle has been equipped with a satellite radio antenna located on theroof of your vehicle. The vehicle roof provides the best location for anunobstructed, open view of the sky, a requirement of a satellite radiosystem. Like A...
Page 64 - 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 satellite or SIRIUS tower to the vehicle antenna. You are in a location that i...
Page 65 - DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED); Press to engage full automatic; Climate Controls
DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) 1. AUTO/Driver temperature: Press to engage full automatic operation. Select the desired temperature using the temperature control.The system will automatically determine fan speed, airflow distribution,A/C on or off, and outside or recirculated air, ...
Page 68 - Passenger temperature:
3. A/C: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Use with recirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency. A/Cengages automatically in MAX A/C, (defrost) and (floor/defrost). 4. Passenger temperature: Press to activate separate passenger temperature control to increase/decrease ...
Page 70 - VOICE COMMANDS IN CLIMATE MODE; Voice commands in climate mode; Operating tips
VOICE COMMANDS IN CLIMATE MODE Please refer to the Voice commands in climate mode section of the Navigation supplement for more information on using voice commands with the climate control system. Operating tips • To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather,select (defrost) or (flo...
Page 71 - Exterior mirrors
To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather: 1. Select . 2. Select A/C. 3. Adjust the temperature control to maintain comfort. 4. Set the fan speed to the highest setting. 5. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows. To increase airflow to the outer instrument p...
Page 72 - HEADLAMP CONTROL; headlamps on with windshield wipers feature.; Lights
HEADLAMP CONTROL Turns the lamps off. Turns on the parking lamps, instrument panel lamps, licenseplate lamps and tail lamps. Turns the low beam headlamps on. Autolamp control (if equipped) The autolamp system provides lightsensitive automatic on-off control ofthe exterior lights normallycontrolled b...
Page 75 - If the battery is disconnected, discharged, or a new battery is; AIMING THE HEADLAMPS
Note: If the battery is disconnected, discharged, or a new battery is installed, the dimmer control requires re-calibration. Press the dimmercontrol from the full dim position to the full on position to reset. Thiswill ensure that your displays are visible under all lighting conditions. AIMING THE H...
Page 77 - Examples of acceptable condensation are:
Your vehicle may also have readinglamps within the rear dome lamp(s). Press the switches on either side ofthe dome lamp to turn on thelamps. Ambient lighting Illuminates footwells, storage binsand cupholders with a choice ofseven colors. The ambient lightingcontrol switch is located on theinstrument...
Page 79 - Replacing headlamp bulbs
Function Number of bulbs Trade number Glove box lamp 1 194 Luggage compartment lamp 1 578 * To replace these lamps - see your authorized dealer. All replacement bulbs are clear in color except where noted. To replace all instrument panel lights - see your authorized dealer. Replacing exterior bulbs ...
Page 82 - Rotate the end; Speed dependent wipers:; When the wiper control is set on the; Courtesy wipe feature:; One extra wipe will occur a few seconds after; Windshield wiper rainlamp feature (if equipped with Autolamp); 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. Speed dependent wipers: When the wiper control is set on the intermittent settings, the speed of the wipers will automatically ...
Page 83 - TILT/TELESCOPE STEERING WHEEL; To adjust the steering wheel:; ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR; To stow the visor back into
TILT/TELESCOPE STEERING WHEEL To adjust the steering wheel: 1. Pull the lever down to unlock thesteering column. 2. While the lever is in the downposition, move the steering wheelup or down and in or out until youfind the desired position. 3. While holding the steering wheelin place, pull the lever ...
Page 84 - Compass zone adjustment.
OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED) The appearance of your vehicle’s overhead console will vary according toyour option package. Storage compartment Press on the rear edge of thecompartment door to open. The storage compartment may beused to secure sunglasses or asimilar object. ELECTRONIC COMPASS The co...
Page 85 - Compass zone adjustment
Compass zone adjustment 1. Determine which magnetic zoneyou are in for your geographiclocation by referring to the zonemap. 2. Turn ignition to the on position. 3. Press and hold the 7 and 9 radiopreset buttons together forapproximately five seconds untilZONE XX appears in the CID. 4. Press and rele...
Page 86 - Use only soft cups in the cup holder. Hard objects
Compass calibration adjustment Perform compass calibration in an open area free from steel structuresand high voltage lines. For optimum calibration, turn off all electricalaccessories (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure allvehicle doors are shut. 1. Start the vehicle. 2. To calibr...
Page 87 - INSTRUMENT PANEL STORAGE COMPARTMENT; Fuses and relays
INSTRUMENT PANEL STORAGE COMPARTMENT The storage compartment may beused to secure sunglasses or similarsized objects. Press the button toopen the storage compartment. AUXILIARY POWER POINT (12VDC) Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only. Do not insertany other object in the power outlet ...
Page 89 - AUTO
The power point can switch to a fault mode when it is overloaded,overheated, or shorted. For overloading and shorting conditions, unplugyour device and turn the ignition key off then on. For an overheatingcondition, let the system cool off, then turn the ignition key off then on. The 110 VAC power p...
Page 90 - One touch up or down (Driver’s window only); To operate ONE TOUCH DOWN:; Security Override; If the switch is released before the window is fully closed,
One touch up or down (Driver’s window only) This feature allows the driver’s window to open or close fully withoutholding the control down. To operate ONE TOUCH DOWN: • Press the switch completely downto the second detent and releasequickly. The window will openfully. Momentarily press theswitch to ...
Page 91 - Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is in; Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror
Window lock The window lock feature allows onlythe driver and front passenger tooperate the power windows. To lock out all the window controls(except for the driver and frontpassenger) press the right side ofthe control. Press the left side torestore the window controls. Accessory delay With accesso...
Page 92 - EXTERIOR MIRRORS; Blind spot information system
Do not block the sensors on the front and back of the interiorrear view mirror since this may impair proper mirrorperformance. Do not clean the housing or glass of any mirror with harshabrasives, fuel or other petroleum-based cleaning products. Note: If equipped with a rear view camera system, a vid...
Page 93 - SPEED CONTROL; Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on; Setting speed control; light on the
SPEED CONTROL With speed control set, you can maintain a set speed without keepingyour foot on the accelerator pedal. WARNING: Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, slippery or unpaved. Setting speed control The controls for using your speedcontrol are located o...
Page 98 - To open the moon roof:; When closing the moon roof, you should verify that; To close the moon roof:
To open the moon roof: The moon roof is equipped with anautomatic, one-touch, expressopening, closing and venting feature.Press and release the rear portion ofthe control. To stop motion at anytime during the one-touchoperation, press the control asecond time. WARNING: When closing the moon roof, yo...
Page 99 - POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT; Do not install additional floor mats on top of the; INTERIOR TRUNK CONTROL
To vent: • To tilt the moon roof into the vent position (when the glass panel isclosed), press and release the front portion of the control. • To close the moon roof from the vent position, press and hold the rearportion of the control until the glass panel stops moving. The moon roof has a sliding ...
Page 100 - KEYS; Always carry a spare key with you in case of an emergency.
KEYS Your vehicle is equipped with twoIntegrated Keyhead Transmitters(IKTs). The IKT functions as both aprogrammed ignition key thatoperates all the locks and starts thevehicle, and a remote entrytransmitter. Your IKTs are programmed to your vehicle; using a non-programmed keywill not permit your ve...
Page 101 - control can be
Recommended handling of the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter(IKT) To avoid inadvertently activating the remote entry functions of yourvehicle, it is recommended that the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter(IKT) be handled properly when starting and turning off your vehicle. When inserting the IKT into thei...
Page 104 - horn chirp; Autounlock feature
4. Press and hold the 3 • 4. While holding the 3 • 4 press the 7 • 8. 5. Release the 7 • 8. 6. Release the 3 • 4. The user should receive a horn chirp to indicate the system has been disabled or a chirp followed by a honk to indicate the system has beenenabled. Autounlock feature The autounlock feat...
Page 105 - Keyless entry keypad procedure
1. Place the key in the ignition andturn the ignition to the on position. 2. Press the power door unlockcontrol on the door panel threetimes. 3. Turn the ignition from the onposition to the off position. 4. Press the power door unlock control on the door panel three times. 5. Turn the ignition back ...
Page 111 - How to reprogram your Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs); Illuminated entry
Replacing lost Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs) If you would like to have your Integrated Keyhead Transmittersreprogrammed because you lost one, or would like to buy additionalIKTs, you can either reprogram them yourself, or take all IKTs to your authorized dealer for reprogramming. How to rep...
Page 112 - Illuminated exit; The lights will turn off if all the doors remain closed and
Deactivating/activating perimeter lamps illuminated entry You may enable/disable this feature by having your vehicle serviced byyour authorized dealer. You may also perform the following power door lock sequence toenable/disable the perimeter lamps feature. Note: Before starting, ensure the ignition...
Page 114 - Unlocking the doors/Two stage unlock; do not; Programming
All personal codes are now erased and only the factory set 5–digit codewill work. Anti-scan feature If the wrong code has been entered seven times (35 consecutive buttonpresses), the keypad will go into an anti-scan mode. This mode disablesthe keypad for one minute and the keypad lamp will flash. Th...
Page 115 - Automatic arming
Note: The SecuriLock™ passive anti-theft system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these systems mayresult in vehicle starting problems and a loss of security protection. Note: Large metallic objects, electronic devices that are used to purchase gasoline or simi...
Page 116 - Automatic disarming; Your vehicle comes equipped with two Integrated Keyhead; Programming spare keys; A maximum of eight coded
Automatic disarming The vehicle is disarmed immediately after the ignition is turned to the onposition. The theft indicator will illuminate for three seconds and then go out. Ifthe theft indicator stays on for an extended period of time or flashesrapidly, contact your authorized dealer as soon as po...
Page 119 - Disarming the system; You can disarm the system by any of the following actions:
Disarming the system You can disarm the system by any of the following actions: • Unlock the doors by using the remote entry transmitter portion ofyour Integrated Keyhead Transmitter. • Unlocking the doors using the keyless entry keypad (if equipped). • Turn ignition to the on position with a valid ...
Page 120 - 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 124 - Adjusting the front power seat; Front passenger sensing system
Adjusting the front power seat WARNING: Never adjust the driver’s seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving. WARNING: Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the risk of injury in a collision or sudden stop. WARNING: Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt s...
Page 125 - The control is located on the outboard side of the seat cushion.
The control is located on the outboard side of the seat cushion. Move the switch in the direction ofthe arrows to raise or lower thefront portion of the seat cushion. Move the switch in the direction ofthe arrows to raise or lower the rearportion of the seat cushion. Press the switch in the directio...
Page 127 - REAR SEATS; Do not block the air inlet at the front facing of the rear seat; Second-row adjustable head restraints; To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a
REAR SEATS Note: Do not block the air inlet at the front facing of the rear seat cushion. The air needs to be able to flow through the air inlet withoutany obstruction in order to ventilate the high voltage battery.Obstructions to the air inlet may cause vehicle performance to decrease. Second-row a...
Page 129 - To remove the adjustable head restraint, do the following:
To remove the adjustable head restraint, do the following: 1. Pull up the head restraint until itreaches the highest adjustmentposition. 2. Insert and push a tool, such as alarge paper clip, into the pin holelocated on the side of the guidesleeve and press the adjust/releasebutton, then pull the hea...
Page 133 - Air bags can kill or injure a child in a child seat.; NEVER; place a rear-facing child seat in front of an active air; STRONGLY; Front safety belt usage sensors
to the airbag when it begins to inflate. For some occupants, this occursbecause they are initially sitting very close to the airbag. For otheroccupants, this occurs when the occupant is not properly restrained bysafety belts or child safety seats and they move forward during pre-crashbraking. The mo...
Page 134 - Safety belt precautions
Front safety belt energy management retractors The front outboard safety belt energy management retractors allowwebbing to be pulled out of the retractor in a gradual and controlledmanner in response to the occupant’s forward momentum. This helpsreduce the risk of force-related injuries to the occup...
Page 137 - When to use the automatic locking mode; any time; Safety restraints for children
WARNING: Failure to inspect and replace if necessary the belt and retractor assembly after an accident could increase the risk of injury in a collision. All safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulderbelts. All of the passenger combination lap and shoulder belts have twotypes o...
Page 138 - Safety belt height adjustment
• Grasp the shoulder portion andpull downward until the entirebelt is pulled out. • Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a clickingsound. This indicates the safety belt is now in the automatic lockingmode. How to disengage the automatic locking mode WARNING: Ford Motor Comp...
Page 139 - Safety belt pretensioner; The driver and front passenger safety belt system; Safety belt extension assembly; Do not use extensions to change the fit of the; Safety belt warning light and indicator chime
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 safetybelt and increase the risk of injury in a collision. Safety belt pretensioner Your vehicle is equipped ...
Page 140 - Conditions of operation
Conditions of operation If... Then... The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to the onposition... The safety belt warning lightilluminates 1-2 minutes and thewarning chime sounds 4-8 seconds. The driver’s safety belt isbuckled while the indicatorlight is illuminat...
Page 142 - in 4 of us will be
The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts(All statistics based on U.S. data): Reasons given... Consider... “Crashes are rareevents” 36700 crashes occur every day. The more we drive, the more we are exposed to “rare” events,even for good drivers. 1 in 4 of us will be ser...
Page 143 - feature; The driver and front passenger Belt-Minder
WARNING: Do not sit on top of a buckled safety belt or insert a latchplate into the buckle to avoid the Belt-Minder 威 chime. To do so may adversely affect the performance of the vehicle’s air bagsystem. One-time disable If at any time the driver/front passenger quickly buckles then unbucklesthe safe...
Page 145 - AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS); Do not put anything on or over the airbag cover.; Important supplemental restraint system precautions
AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) The passenger airbag cover is a seamless design so that you cannot seethe boundary around its door. The shaded area in the illustrationrepresents the passenger airbag cover. WARNING: Do not put anything on or over the airbag cover. Placing objects on or ove...
Page 147 - Children and airbags; Airbags can kill
Children and airbags Children must always be properlyrestrained. Accident statisticssuggest that children are safer whenproperly restrained in the rearseating positions than in the frontseating position. Failure to followthese instructions may increase therisk of injury in a collision. WARNING: Airb...
Page 148 - Seat-mounted side airbag system
The airbags inflate and deflaterapidly upon activation. After airbagdeployment, it is normal to notice asmoke-like, powdery residue orsmell the burnt propellant. This mayconsist of cornstarch, talcumpowder (to lubricate the bag) orsodium compounds (e.g., bakingsoda) that result from thecombustion pr...
Page 150 - Note
• the system determines that a small child is present in a forward-facingchild restraint that is installed according to the manufacturer’sinstructions. • the system determines that a small child is present in a booster seat. • a front passenger takes his/her weight off of the seat for a period oftim...
Page 153 - If the airbag readiness light is lit, do the following:; Pull the vehicle over.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of possible serious injury: Do not stow objects in seat back map pocket (if equipped) or hang objects off seat back if a child is in the front passenger seat.Do not place objects underneath the front passenger seat or betweenthe seat and the center console (if equipped).C...
Page 154 - Determining if the system is operational; Warning lights and chimes
WARNING: Any alteration/modification to the front passenger seat may affect the performance of the front passenger sensing system. Determining if the system is operational The supplemental restraint system uses a warning indicator light in theinstrument cluster or a back-up tone to indicate the cond...
Page 156 - the
The fact that the airbags did not inflate in a collision does not mean thatsomething is wrong with the system. Rather, it means the forces werenot of the type sufficient to cause activation. Side airbags are designedto inflate in side-impact collisions, not roll-over, rear-impact, frontal ornear-fro...
Page 157 - Side curtain airbag system
Side curtain airbag system WARNING: Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the headliner at thesiderail that may come intocontact with a deploying side aircurtain. Failure to follow theseinstructions may increase the riskof personal injury in the event of acollision. WARNING: Do not plac...
Page 158 - How does the side air curtain system work?
How does the side air curtain system work? The design and development of theside air curtain system includedrecommended testing proceduresthat were developed by a group ofautomotive safety experts known asthe Side Airbag Technical WorkingGroup. These recommended testingprocedures help reduce the ris...
Page 159 - If the
The side air curtains are mounted to the sheet metal above the first andsecond row seats. In certain lateral collisions, the air curtain andseat-mounted side airbag on the side affected by the collision will beinflated, except that the passenger sensing system will deactivate thepassenger seat-mount...
Page 161 - SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN; Airbag supplemental restraint system; Important child restraint precautions; Always make sure your child is secured properly in
SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN See the following sections for directions on how to properly use safetyrestraints for children. Also see Airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) in this chapter for special instructions about using airbags. Important child restraint precautions WARNING: Always make ...
Page 162 - Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children
Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Child size, height, weight, or age Recommendedrestraint type Infantsortoddlers Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) orless (generally age four or younger) Use a child safetyseat (sometimescalled an infantcarrier, convertibleseat, or toddler seat). Smallc...
Page 164 - 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 165 - 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 173 - Attaching child safety seats with tether straps
WARNING: The standardized spacing for LATCH lower anchors is 280 mm (11 inches) center to center. Do not use LATCH lower anchors for the center seating position unless the child seatmanufacturer’s instructions permit and specify using anchors spaced atleast as far apart as those in this vehicle. If ...
Page 174 - Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat.
The tether strap anchors in yourvehicle are in the following positions(shown from top view): Attach the tether strap only to the appropriate tether anchor as shown.The tether strap may not work properly if attached somewhere otherthan the correct tether anchor. Once the child safety seat has been in...
Page 175 - Child booster seats
4. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as shown. If the tether strap is clippedincorrectly, the child safety seat maynot be retained properly in theevent of a collision. 5. Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to themanufacturer’s instructions. If the safety seat is not anchored prope...
Page 179 - The importance of shoulder belts; Child restraint and safety belt maintenance; Interior
The importance of shoulder belts Using a booster without a shoulder belt increases the risk of a child’shead hitting a hard surface in a collision. For this reason, you shouldnever use a booster seat with a lap belt only. It is generally best to use abooster seat with lap/shoulder belts in the back ...
Page 180 - ) times as well on the government course as a tire; Traction AA A B C; Tires, Wheels and Loading
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 183 - Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure
WARNING: Under-inflation is the most common cause of tire failures and may result in severe tire cracking, tread separation or ⬙ blowout ⬙ , with unexpected loss of vehicle control and increased risk of injury. Under-inflation increases sidewall flexing and rollingresistance, resulting in heat build...
Page 184 - TIRE CARE
Note: If you have to drive a distance to get air for your tire(s), check and record the tire pressure first and add the appropriate air pressurewhen you get to the pump. It is normal for tires to heat up and the airpressure inside to go up as you drive. 2. Remove the cap from the valve on one tire, ...
Page 185 - 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 186 - 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 187 - 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 188 - rapidly spin the tires spinning the tires can tear the tire and; Tire and wheel alignment; scheduled maintenance information
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 the wheels at over 35 mph (56 km/h). The tires may fail and injure a p...
Page 189 - INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL
• Front Wheel Drive (FWD)/AllWheel Drive (AWD) vehicles(front tires at top of diagram) Sometimes irregular tire wear can be corrected by rotating the tires. Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to check for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanicalprob...
Page 190 - 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 191 - Letter rating; For tires with a maximum speed capability over 149 mph; Tire Ply Composition and Material Used:; Indicates the number of
Note: You may not find this information on all tires because it is not required by federal law. Letter rating Speed rating - mph (km/h) M 81 mph (130 km/h) N 87 mph (140 km/h) Q 99 mph (159 km/h) R 106 mph (171 km/h) S 112 mph (180 km/h) T 118 mph (190 km/h) U 124 mph (200 km/h) H 130 mph (210 km/h)...
Page 192 - Indicates the maximum load in kilograms and; Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Grades; The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the; Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure:; Indicates the tire
11. Maximum Load: Indicates the maximum load in kilograms and pounds that can be carried by the tire. Refer to the Safety ComplianceCertification Label, which is located on the B-Pillar or the edge of thedriver’s door, for the correct tire pressure for your vehicle. 12. Treadwear, Traction and Tempe...
Page 193 - 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 194 - 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 196 - Changing tires with TPMS; It is; Understanding your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (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 197 - Inflating your tires
When your temporary spare tire is installed When one of your road tires needs to be replaced with the temporaryspare, the TPMS system will continue to identify an issue to remind youthat the damaged road wheel/tire needs to be repaired and put back onyour vehicle. To restore the full functionality o...
Page 198 - Customer Action Required; When your; When inflating your tires
Low TirePressureWarning Light Possiblecause Customer Action Required Flashing WarningLight Spare tire inuse 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 conditio...
Page 200 - 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 201 - 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. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) – is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) – including vehicle curb weight and all payload. 2010 Fusion Hybrid (hfv) Owners Guide, 1st Print...
Page 202 - – is the maximum allowable; These; – is the maximum
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 203 - Steps for determining the correct load limit:
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. WARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or t...
Page 206 - Starting the vehicle
STARTING Positions of the ignition 1. Off— locks the gearshift leverand allows key removal. 2. Accessory— allows the electricalaccessories such as the radio tooperate while the vehicle is notrunning. 3. On— all electrical circuitsoperational and warning lights willilluminate. This is the position th...
Page 212 - Parking brake
Regenerative Braking System (RBS) Your vehicle uses a feature known as regenerative braking. This is usedto simulate the engine braking of an internal combustion engine andassist the standard brake system while recovering some of the energy ofmotion and storing it in the battery to improve fuel econ...
Page 215 - Switching Off AdvanceTrac
Traction Control (TCS) Traction Control is a driver aid feature that helps your vehicle maintaintraction of the wheels, typically when driving on slippery and/or hillyroad surfaces, by detecting and controlling wheel spin. Excessive wheel spin is controlled in two ways, which may workseparately or i...
Page 217 - STEERING
AdvanceTrac 威 Features Controlswitchfunctions “Sliding car” icon “Sliding car off” icon ESC Traction Control Default atstart-up Illuminated during bulb check Illuminated during bulb check Enabled Enabled Control switchpressedmomentarily Not illuminated Illuminated solid Enabled Disabled Control swit...
Page 218 - Speed sensitive steering
WARNING: The EPS system has diagnostics checks that continuously monitor the EPS system to ensure proper operation of the electronic system. When an electronic error is detected, themessage POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT will be displayed in themessage center. If this happens, stop the vehicle in a saf...
Page 219 - BRAKE-SHIFT INTERLOCK
BRAKE-SHIFT INTERLOCK This vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that preventsthe gearshift lever from being moved from P (Park) when the ignition isin the on position unless brake pedal is depressed.If you cannot move the gearshift lever out of P (Park) with ignition inthe on pos...
Page 220 - Understanding the gearshift positions of the eCVT
ELECTRONICALLY-CONTROLLED CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLETRANSMISSION (eCVT) OPERATION Understanding the gearshift positions of the eCVT P (Park) This position locks the transmission and prevents the front wheels fromturning. To put your vehicle in gear: • Start the engine • Release the parking brake • Depres...
Page 221 - If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow
R (Reverse) With the gearshift lever in R (Reverse), the vehicle will move backward.Always come to a complete stop before shifting into and out of R(Reverse). N (Neutral) With the gearshift lever in N (Neutral), the vehicle is free to roll; holdthe brake pedal down while in this position. Because of...
Page 224 - Always use caution while backing.; Image delay if displayed through the rear view mirror:
REARVIEW CAMERA SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The rear-view camera system,located on the trunk, provides avideo image which appears in therear view mirror or on thenavigation screen (if equipped), ofthe area behind the vehicle. It addsassistance to the driver whilereversing or reverse parking thevehicle. To ...
Page 225 - Navigation supplement; Night time and dark area use
Note: The default setting for the rear camera delay is off. Push the “Settings” button found on the navigation screen to set the rear cameradelay feature to on or off. Refer to the Navigation supplement for more information. The camera lens for the camera system is located on the trunk. Keep thelens...
Page 226 - Servicing; To help avoid injuries, NEVER use the BLISTM as a
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 229 - obstructed to vehicle on left]
The Cross Traffic Alert system detects vehicles approaching up to 45 feet(14 meters) away (approximately the width of five parking spaces).Coverage decreases when vehicles and objects in close proximity blockthe Cross Traffic Alert sensors (refer to figure for approximate zonecoverage areas [sensor ...
Page 230 - CTA Detection Limitations:; Due to the nature of radar technology,; CTA and Reverse Sensing System (RSS) interaction
CTA Detection Limitations: Due to the nature of radar technology, there may be certain instances where vehicles entering and exiting theblind spot zones may not be detected. Below is a list of circumstancesthat may cause non detection: • Debris build up on the rear quarter panel fascias • The rear q...
Page 231 - Just prior to the system recognizing a blocked
BLIS™-CTA fault operation If the BLIS™-CTA senses a fault on either the left or right sensor, theBLIS™ alert indicator will go ON and remain ON and the message centerwill display BLIND SPOT SYSTEM FAULT or CROSS TRAFFIC SYSTEMFAULT. For faults that may cause the associated left or right alertindicat...
Page 232 - Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as quickly as dry brakes.
The following table lists possible causes and actions for this messagebeing displayed: The surface of the left orright radar is dirty orobstructed in some way Clean the fascia area in front of the radar, eitherleft or right side, or remove obstruction. The surface of the left orright radar is not di...
Page 233 - 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 234 - Using roadside assistance; Customer Information Guide; HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL
Canadian customers refer to your Customer Information Guidefor information on: • coverage period • exact fuel amounts • towing of your disabled vehicle • emergency travel expense reimbursement • travel planning benefits In Canada, for uninterrupted Roadside Assistance coverage, you maypurchase exten...
Page 236 - Standard fuse amperage rating and color; Passenger compartment fuse panel
Standard fuse amperage rating and color COLOR Fuse rating Mini fuses Standard fuses Maxi fuses Cartridge maxi fuses Fuse link cartridge 2A Grey Grey — — — 3A Violet Violet — — — 4A Pink Pink — — — 5A Tan Tan — — — 7.5A Brown Brown — — — 10A Red Red — — — 15A Blue Blue — — — 20A Yellow Yellow Yellow ...
Page 239 - Battery
Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Protected Circuits 36 5A Passive Anti-Theft Sensor (PATS)transceiver 37 10A Humidity sensor 38 20A Subwoofer amplifier 39 20A Radio 40 20A Not used (Spare) 41 15A Automatic dimming mirror, Moonroof, Compass, Ambient lighting 42 10A Electronic power assist steering...
Page 242 - Auxiliary relay box
Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Protected Circuits 44 G8VA relay Motor electronics coolant pump 45 15A** Injectors 46 15A** Coil on plugs 47 10A** Powertrain control module (general):Heater pump, Motor electronicscoolant pump relay coils, DC/DCconverter, Back-up lamps, Brakecontroller 48 20A** H...
Page 243 - Tire pressure monitoring system
Relay Location Relay Type Function 4 High Current Micro Rear window defogger 5 High Current Micro Powertrain control module 6 High Current Micro Vacuum pump cut-off 7 Solid State Vacuum pump CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily.Instead, gradually de...
Page 247 - : To avoid structural damage to
1. Block both the front and rear ofthe wheel diagonally opposite theflat tire. For example, if the leftfront tire is flat, block the right rearwheel. 2. Remove the center ornament (ifequipped) from the wheel. Looseneach wheel lug nut one-half turncounterclockwise but do not removethem until the whee...
Page 249 - Running out of fuel; Do not
WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Retighten the lug nuts to the specified torque at 500 miles (800 km)after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheelremoval, etc.). Bolt size Wheel lug nut torque* lb. ft. N • m M12 x 1.5 100 135 * Torque specifications are for nut and bolt ...
Page 250 - Preparing your vehicle; Maintenance and Specification; Use only a 12–volt supply to start your vehicle.
the Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuel system as it can be damaged. You mustuse the included funnel in such circumstances. WARNING: Do not insert the nozzle of portable fuel containers or aftermarket funnels into the Easy Fuel™ system. This could damage the fuel system and its seal, and may cause fuel to run ...
Page 251 - touch. Set the parking brake on; Connecting the jumper cables; In the illustrations,
3. Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the disabled vehiclemaking sure the two vehicles do not touch. Set the parking brake on both vehicles and stay clear of the engine cooling fan and other movingparts. 4. Check all battery terminals and remove any excessive corrosion beforeyou attach th...
Page 253 - Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.; Removing the jumper cables; Remove the jumper cable from the
Jump starting 1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine atmoderately increased speed. 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for anadditional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables. Removing the j...
Page 254 - 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 255 - 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. It is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift or flatbedequipment. Do not tow with a slingb...
Page 256 - 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 257 - 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 258 - Additional Assistance
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 261 - GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA
UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM(CANADA ONLY) For vehicles delivered to authorized Canadian dealers. In those caseswhere you continue to feel that the efforts by Ford of Canada and theauthorized dealer to resolve a factory-related vehicle service concernhave been unsatisfactory, Ford of C...
Page 264 - Cleaning
WASHING THE EXTERIOR Wash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralpH shampoo, such as Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A), which is availablefrom your authorized dealer. • Never use strong household detergents or soap, such as dish washingor laundry liquid. These products can dis...
Page 265 - WAXING; Wash the vehicle first.; PAINT CHIPS; Always read the instructions before using the products.; ALUMINUM WHEELS AND WHEEL COVERS
WAXING • Wash the vehicle first. • Do not use waxes that contain abrasives; use Motorcraft PremiumLiquid Wax (ZC-53-A), which is available from your authorized dealer,or an equivalent quality product. • Do not allow paint sealant to come in contact with any non-body(low-gloss black) colored trim, su...
Page 266 - ENGINE; As with all transmissions, be especially careful as
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 engine. Thehigh-pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and causedamage. • Do not spray a hot engine with ...
Page 267 - WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES; Do not use abrasives, as they may cause scratches.
PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS Use only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products areavailable from your authorized dealer. • For routine cleaning, use Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A). • If tar or grease spots are present, use Motorcraft Bug and TarRemover (ZC-42). WINDOWS AND W...
Page 268 - INSTRUMENT PANEL/INTERIOR TRIM AND CLUSTER LENS; Do not use chemical solvents or strong detergents
INSTRUMENT PANEL/INTERIOR TRIM AND CLUSTER LENS Clean the instrument panel, interior trim areas and cluster lens with aclean and damp white cotton cloth, then with a clean and dry whitecotton cloth. • Avoid cleaners or polishes that increase the gloss of the upper portionof the instrument panel. The...
Page 269 - INTERIOR; Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner.
INTERIOR For fabric, carpets, cloth seats, safety belts and seats equipped with sideairbags: • Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner. • Remove light stains and soil with Motorcraft Professional StrengthCarpet & Upholstery Cleaner (ZC-54). • If grease or tar is present on the material,...
Page 270 - In some instances, color or dye transfer can occur when wet; UNDERBODY
Note: In some instances, color or dye transfer can occur when wet clothing comes in contact with leather upholstery. If this occurs, theleather should be cleaned immediately to avoid permanent staining. UNDERBODY Flush the complete underside of your vehicle frequently. Keep body anddoor drain holes ...
Page 271 - SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS; scheduled maintenance; PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE; Maintenance and Specifications
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 272 - OPENING THE HOOD; Lift the hood and support it with the prop rod.
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. OPENING THE HOOD 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom of the instrument panel nea...
Page 273 - IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 1. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Engine oil dipstick 4. Motor/Electronics (M/E) coolant reservoir 5. Brake fluid reservoir 6. Power distribution box 7. Air cleaner assembly (out of view) 8. Low voltage (underhood) battery 9. Win...
Page 274 - WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID; Maintenance product specifications and capacities; CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Add fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely. Only use a washer fluid that meetsFord specification WSB-M8B16-A2.Do not use any special washer fluidsuch as windshield water repellenttype fluid or bug wash. They m...
Page 275 - ENGINE OIL
Replace wiper blades at least once per year for optimum performance. Poor wiper quality can be improved by cleaning the wiper blades and thewindshield. Refer to Windows and wiper blades in the Cleaning chapter. To prolong the life of the wiper blades, it is highly recommended toscrape off the ice on...
Page 276 - oil must be added; Adding engine oil; Checking the engine; Engine oil and filter recommendations
6. Wipe the dipstick clean. Insert the dipstick fully, then remove it again. • If the oil level is within the lower and upper holes/lines, the oil level isacceptable. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is below the lower hole/line, engine oil must be added to raise the level within the normal operat...
Page 277 - Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil; SAE 5W-20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and; Refer to
Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil Only use oils “Certified For Gasoline Engines” by the AmericanPetroleum Institute (API). An oil with this trademark symbol conformsto the current engine and emission system protection standards and fueleconomy requirements of the International Lubricant Standardization andAp...
Page 278 - Wash hands after handling.
If your battery has a cover/shield, make sure it is reinstalledafter the battery has been cleaned or replaced. For longer, trouble-free operation, keep the top of the battery clean anddry. Also, make certain the battery cables are always tightly fastened tothe battery terminals. If you see any corro...
Page 279 - Low and high voltage battery – storage; RETURN
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 andperformance. To...
Page 280 - scheduled
ENGINE COOLANT AND MOTOR/ELECTRONICS COOLANT Your vehicle is equipped with two separate coolant systems. One is forengine cooling and the other is for various electric motors and othercomponents that are specific to the hybrid operating systems. Checking engine coolant The concentration and level of...
Page 281 - Factory fill and coolant specifications; 0–50 mixture of coolant and water provides the following:; Adding engine coolant
Factory fill and coolant specifications Your vehicle was factory-filled with a 50/50 engine coolant and waterconcentration. If the concentration of coolant falls below 40% or above60%, the engine parts could become damaged or not work properly. A 50–50 mixture of coolant and water provides the follo...
Page 282 - brand with the
WARNING: Do not put engine coolant in the windshield washer fluid container. If sprayed on the windshield, engine coolant could make it difficult to see through the windshield. • Add Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant or equivalentmeeting Ford specification WSS-M97B51-A1. Refer to Maintenance pr...
Page 284 - Recycled engine coolant; Used engine coolant should be disposed of in an appropriate; Coolant refill capacity; Severe climates; If you drive in extremely hot climates:; NEVER decrease the coolant concentration below 40%.
Recycled engine coolant Ford Motor Company does NOT recommend the use of recycled enginecoolant in vehicles originally equipped with Motorcraft Premium GoldEngine Coolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is not yet available. Used engine coolant should be disposed of in an appropriate manner....
Page 286 - Refueling
excessive or prolonged breathing of fuel vapor can cause seriousillness and permanent injury. • Avoid getting fuel liquid in your eyes. If fuel is splashed in the eyes,remove contact lenses (if worn), flush with water for 15 minutes andseek medical attention. Failure to seek proper medical attention...
Page 287 - Place approved fuel container on the ground.; Easy FuelTM “no cap” fuel system; When fueling your vehicle:
Use the following guidelines to avoid electrostatic charge build-up whenfilling an ungrounded fuel container: • Place approved fuel container on the ground. • DO NOT fill a fuel container while it is in the vehicle (including thecargo area). • Keep the fuel pump nozzle in contact with the fuel conta...
Page 288 - Choosing the right fuel; Use of any fuel other than those recommended may cause; Octane recommendations
immediately. It may take several driving cycles for the Check Fuel FillInlet lamp or Check Fuel Fill Inlet message to turn off. A driving cycleconsists of an engine start-up (after four or more hours with the engineoff) followed by city/highway driving. Continuing to drive with the CheckFuel Fill In...
Page 289 - Choosing the right; If you have run out of fuel:
Do not be concerned if your engine sometimes knocks lightly. However, ifit knocks heavily under most driving conditions while you are using fuelwith the recommended octane rating, see your authorized dealer toprevent any engine damage. Fuel quality If you are experiencing starting, rough idle or hes...
Page 291 - For consistent results when filling the fuel tank:; Calculating fuel economy
ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMY Measuring techniques Your best source of information about actual fuel economy is you, thedriver. You must gather information as accurately and consistently aspossible. Fuel expense, frequency of fill-ups or fuel gauge readings areNOT accurate as a measure of fuel eco...
Page 292 - Habits
5. Follow one of the simple calculations in order to determine fuel economy: Calculation 1: Divide total miles traveled by total gallons used. Calculation 2: Multiply liters used by 100, then divide by total kilometers traveled. Keep a record for at least one month and record the type of driving (ci...
Page 293 - EPA fuel economy estimates
Maintenance • Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size. • Keep wheels properly aligned. • Use recommended engine oil. Refer to Lubricant specifications in this chapter. • Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow therecommended maintenance schedule and owner mainten...
Page 296 - BRAKE FLUID
If the vehicle’s engine or transmission has just been serviced, or thebattery has recently run down or been replaced, the OBD-II system mayindicate that the vehicle is not ready for I/M testing. To determine if thevehicle is ready for I/M testing, turn the ignition key to the on positionfor 15 secon...
Page 297 - TRANSMISSION FLUID; AIR FILTER
TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking electronically controlled Continuously VariableTransmission (eCVT) The eCVT does not have an underhood transmission fluid dipstick. Refer to your scheduled maintenance information for scheduled intervals for fluid checks and changes. Your transmission does notconsume flui...
Page 302 - TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONS
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the followinginformation: 1. World manufacturer identifier 2. Brake system / Gross VehicleWeight Rating (GVWR) / RestraintDevices and their location 3. Make, vehicle line, series, bodytype 4. Engine type 5. Check digit 6. Model year 7. Assembly plant ...
Page 303 - 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 304 - Peace of mind; Remote start
Peace of mind Remote start Vehicle security systems Wheel locks 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 weight cap...
Page 305 - Scheduled Maintenance Guide
GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Why maintain your vehicle? This guide describes the scheduled maintenance required for yourvehicle. Carefully following this schedule helps protect against majorrepair expenses resulting from neglect or inadequate maintenance andmay also help to increase the value of ...
Page 306 - Genuine Ford Parts and Service
parts that are used for maintenance replacement or for the service ofcomponents affecting emission control must be equivalent to genuineFord Motor Company parts in performance and durability. It is theowner’s responsibility to determine the equivalency of such parts. Pleaseconsult your Warranty Guid...
Page 307 - Get the most from your service and maintenance visits; Convenience; WHICH MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE SHOULD YOU FOLLOW?; Owner’s
Get the most from your service and maintenance visits There are a lot of reasons why visiting your Ford or Lincoln MercuryDealership for all your service needs is a great way to help keep yourvehicle running great. Convenience Many Dealerships have extended evening and Saturday hours to makeyour ser...
Page 308 - Multi-point Inspection
Multi-point Inspection In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important that you havethe systems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help identify anypotential issue before there are any problems. Ford Motor Companysuggests the following multi-point inspection to be performed at ...
Page 309 - Then go to the vehicles and services pick at the Web site.
NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOG The following section contains the “Normal Schedule”. This schedule ispresented at specific mileage (kilometer) intervals with exceptionsnoted. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THE WEB To learn more about the importance of routine and dealer-performedmaintenan...
Page 315 - SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS; with engine on in the above listed usage.; As required; Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads; As required; Replace cabin air filter, if equipped
SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS Extensive Idling and/or Low Speed Driving for Long Distances as in Heavy Commercial Use Such as Delivery, Taxi, Patrol Vehicle or Livery. This operating condition is for Extensive Maximum A/C or Heater Operation with engine on in the above listed usage. Every 5,000 miles...
Page 318 - 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 321 - Index
A Accessory delay ..........................91 AdvanceTrac ..............................213 Air cleaner filter .......................297 Air conditioning automatic temperaturecontrol system ....................65, 67 Airbag supplementalrestraint system ........145, 154, 157 and child safety seats ...
Page 323 - Heating
Engine oil ..................................275 checking and adding ..............275dipstick ....................................275filter, specifications ........276, 297recommendations ...................276refill capacities ........................298specifications ..........................298...