Page 2 - Table of Contents
Locks and Security 100 Keys 100 Locks 101 Anti-theft system 113 Seating and Safety Restraints 119 Seating 119 Safety restraints 130 Airbags 143 Child restraints 160 Tires, Wheels and Loading 179 Tire information 179 Tire inflation 181 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 194 Vehicle loading 198 Tr...
Page 3 - Copyright © 2009 Ford Motor Company
Customer Assistance 258 Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 264 Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 264 Cleaning 265 Maintenance and Specifications 272 Engine compartment 274 Engine oil 276 Battery 278 Engine Coolant and Motor/Electronics Coolant 280 Fuel information 285 Air filter(s) 298 Part n...
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; PERCHLORATE MATERIAL
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 6 - BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE; Engine oil; HYBRID OPERATION
BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE Your vehicle does not need an extensive break-in. Try not to drivecontinuously at the same speed for the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) ofnew vehicle operation. Vary your speed frequently in order to give themoving parts a chance to break in. Do not add friction modifier compo...
Page 9 - Driving to optimize fuel economy; Essentials of good fuel economy
Driving to optimize fuel economy Your fuel economy should improve throughout your hybrid’s break-inperiod. As with any vehicle, fuel economy can be significantly impactedby your driving habits and accessory usage. For best results, keep inmind these tips: Tire Inflation: Keep tires properly inflated...
Page 12 - section in the; SPECIAL NOTICES; that is provided to you along with; Special instructions; Please read the section
Question Answer What is the engine oilchange service interval? The engine oil should be changed every10,000 miles (16,000 km) under normaloperating conditions. See the Scheduled Maintenance Guide chapter. Can I put E10 or E85 in myvehicle, and how will itaffect my fuel economy? Your hybrid vehicle c...
Page 13 - NEVER; be placed in front of an active passenger airbag.; DATA RECORDING; SYNC; Event Data Recording
WARNING: Front seat mounted rear-facing child or infant seats should NEVER be placed in front of an active passenger airbag. DATA RECORDING Service Data Recording Service data recorders in your vehicle are capable of collecting andstoring diagnostic information about your vehicle. This potentiallyin...
Page 15 - 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 16 - 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 18 - 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 19 - 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 20 - 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 22 - OFF
Engine oil pressure (RTT): Illuminates when the oil pressurefalls below the normal range. Themessage center displays LOW OILPRESSURE when the engine oil level is low. Check the oil level and addoil if needed. If the warning light or message stays on, even though theoil level is correct, do not start...
Page 23 - Low tire pressure warning:; Tire pressure monitoring system
Low tire pressure warning: Illuminates to warn you when yourtire pressure is low. If the telltaleremains on solid at start up or whiledriving, the tire pressure should bechecked. The message center will also display LOW TIRE PRESSUREwhen one or more tires on your vehicle have low tire pressure. The ...
Page 25 - GAUGES; Message center
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 29 - Efficiency information gauge:
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). Note: The up/down arrows include energy being used by accessories (i.e. air conditioning, headlights, radio, etc.). Fuel gauge: With the ignitio...
Page 30 - 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 34 - 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 35 - Selectable features; Info menu; Trip Odometer A or B; Gauges; 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 36 - Blank display
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 timer. 3. Press and hold RESET for two seconds in order to reset the timer....
Page 39 - English
Press SETUP to scroll through the list and highlight one of the choices.Press RESET to pick the highlighted item. 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 thef...
Page 40 - Units; Autolamp
Units While Units is highlighted, pressRESET to select it and move rightto display the following: • English • Metric Press SETUP to scroll through thelist and highlight one of the choices.Press RESET to pick the highlighteditem. Vehicle Settings Press SETUP to reach VehicleSettings. While Vehicle Se...
Page 41 - Autolock; On; Autounlock
While Autolamp is highlighted, press RESET to select it and move rightto display the following autolamp delay values (in seconds): • 0 • 10 • 20 • 30 • 60 • 90 • 120 • 180 Press SETUP to scroll through the list and highlight one of the choices.Press RESET to pick the highlighted item. Autolock This ...
Page 43 - Oil Life
While cross traffic is highlighted, press RESET to select it and moveright to display the following: • On • Off Press SETUP to scroll through the list and highlight one of the choices.Press RESET to pick the highlighted item. Rear Park Aid (if equipped) This feature sounds a warning toneto warn the ...
Page 46 - Warnings that return after 10 minutes:; — Displayed when the park brake is; CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM; — Displayed when the brake system needs; STOP SAFELY NOW; — Displayed when the stop safety hazard warning
System warnings System warnings and important information about vehicle status will bedisplayed at the left side of your vehicle’s instrument cluster. Systemwarnings alert you to possible problems or malfunctions in your vehicle’soperating systems. Warnings will be displayed in large format on the l...
Page 50 - AUDIO SYSTEMS; Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle; 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 52 - 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 switch RDS ON/O...
Page 53 - To auto eject all loaded discs–
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 remove the CD, thesystem will reload the disc. To auto eject...
Page 55 - 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 56 - 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 57 - Sound Adjustments; SPEED COMPENSATED VOLUME:; Extra Features
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 59 - To play your portable music player using the auxiliary input jack:; Begin with the vehicle parked and the radio turned off.
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 the device is turned off. 3. Attach one end of the audio extension cable to the headp...
Page 60 - USB port; GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATION; There are three factors that can affect radio reception:
location, such as the center console or the glove box, when the vehicle isin motion. The audio extension cable must be long enough to allow theportable music player to be safely stored while the vehicle is in motion. USB port WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, a...
Page 62 - 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 63 - SIRIUS broadcasts a variety of music, news,; Satellite radio reception factors:; To receive the satellite signal, your
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 64 - SIRIUS satellite radio service:; SIRIUS Satellite Radio is a subscription
• Terrain: Hills, mountains, tall buildings, bridges, tunnels, freewayoverpasses, parking garages, dense tree foliage and thunderstorms caninterfere with your reception. • Station overload: When you pass a ground based broadcast repeatingtower, a stronger signal may overtake a weaker one and result ...
Page 66 - 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 67 - DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED); Climate Controls
DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) Outside temperature (if equipped): The outside temperature will appear in the display and is labeled EXT TEMP. Temperature conversion: To switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius, refer to Setup menu in the Message center section of the Instrument Cluste...
Page 69 - Temperature conversion:
12. MAX A/C: Activates air conditioning and distributes recirculated, conditioned air through the instrument panel vents to provide maximumcooling performance. Maximum cooling performance, however, maydecrease fuel efficiency in order to fully maintain interior cabin comfort. 13. A/C: Press to activ...
Page 70 - Passenger temperature:; Heated seats
information. If your vehicle is equipped with both rear defroster andheated mirrors, the same button will activate both. 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 ...
Page 72 - 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 73 - 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 74 - 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 77 - 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 79 - Ambient lighting; The ambient lights will stay on until the ignition is placed in the; BULB REPLACEMENT; 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 ofseveral colors. The ambient lightingcontrol switch is located on theinstrume...
Page 81 - Replacing interior bulbs; Check the operation of all bulbs frequently.; Replacing exterior bulbs; Check the operation of all the bulbs frequently.
Replacing interior bulbs Check the operation of all bulbs frequently. Replacing exterior bulbs Check the operation of all the bulbs frequently. Replacing headlamp bulbs For bulb replacement, see your authorized dealer. Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulbs For bulb replacement, see your aut...
Page 84 - 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 85 - 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 86 - Compass calibration
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 87 - 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 88 - 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 89 - 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 91 - AUTO
located in the top left corner is turned on. Refer to the indicator lightcode below for the power point status. Note: Using the 110 VAC power point for long periods of time without running the engine will cause your battery to drain. Indicator light Code Green light is On — Power point is ready to s...
Page 92 - If the switch is released before the window is fully closed,
To operate one-touch down: • Press the switch completely downto the second detent and releasequickly. The window will openfully. Momentarily press theswitch to any position to stop thewindow operation. If the switch is pressed and held tothe normal close or one-touch up position during a one-touch d...
Page 93 - Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is in; Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror; If equipped with a rear view camera system, a video image will be
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 94 - EXTERIOR MIRRORS; Blind spot information system (BLIS; SPEED CONTROL
when the vehicle is put in (R) reverse. Refer to Rearview camera system in the Driving chapter. EXTERIOR MIRRORS Power side view mirrors WARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is in motion. To adjust your mirrors: 1. Rotate the control clockwise toadjust the right mirror and rotatethe c...
Page 95 - Using speed control; Setting speed control
Using speed control The speed controls are located on the steering wheel. The followingbuttons work with speed control: – SET +: Press to increase or decrease the set speed. CNCL (Cancel)/RSM (Resume): Press to return cancel or resume aset speed. ON/OFF: Press to turn speed control on or off. Settin...
Page 96 - STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
Increasing speed while using speed control To increase the set speed: • Press and hold SET + until you get to the desired speed, then release.You can also use SET + to operate the tap-up function. Press andrelease SET + to increase the vehicle set speed in 1 mph (1.6 km/h)increments. • Use the accel...
Page 97 - Navigation system/SYNC; Navigation
SYNC 威 system hands free control features Press briefly to use the voice command feature. You will hear atone and LISTENING will appear inthe radio display. Press andhold to exit voice command. Press to activate phone mode or answer a phone call. Press VOL + or− to adjust volume. Press andhold to en...
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 - 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; keys without remote entry transmitter; Locks and Security
KEYS Your vehicle is equipped with twoIntegrated Keyhead Transmitters(IKTs). The key blade functions as aprogrammed key which starts thevehicle and unlocks/locks all thedoors. The transmitter portionfunctions as the remote entrytransmitter. Your IKTs are programmed to your vehicle; using a non-progr...
Page 103 - 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 104 - 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 106 - REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM
To open the luggage compartmentdoor (lid) from within the luggagecompartment, pull the illuminated“T” shaped handle and push up onthe trunk lid. The handle iscomposed of a material that willglow for hours in darkness followingbrief exposure to ambient light. The “T” shaped handle will belocated eith...
Page 109 - How to reprogram your Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs)
Replacing the battery The Integrated Keyhead Transmitter uses one coin type three-voltlithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. To replace the battery: 1. Twist a thin coin in the slot of theIKT near the key ring in order toremove the battery cover. Note: Do not wipe off any grease on the battery termin...
Page 110 - Deactivating/activating perimeter lamps illuminated entry
Illuminated entry The interior lamps and puddle lamps (if equipped) illuminate when theIntegrated Keyhead Transmitter is used to unlock the door(s). The illuminated entry system will turn off the lights if: • the ignition is turned to the on position, • the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter lock contro...
Page 111 - Illuminated exit; Battery saver
1. Place the key in the ignition andturn the ignition to the 3 (on)position. 2. Press the power door unlockcontrol on the door panel threetimes. 3. Turn the ignition from the 3 (on)position to the 1 (off) position. 4. Press the power door unlock control on the door panel three times. 5. Turn the ign...
Page 112 - Do not set a code that uses five of the same number.; Erasing personal code; on the keypad and release.
SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) You can use the keyless entrykeypad to: • lock or unlock the doors withoutusing a key. • open the trunk. The keypad can be operated with the factory set 5–digit entry code; thiscode is located on the owner’s wallet card in the glove box and isavailable ...
Page 113 - Unlocking the doors/Two stage unlock; do not; Programming
The anti-scan feature will turn off after: • one minute of keypad inactivity. • pressing the control on the remote entry transmitter portion of your Integrated Keyhead Transmitter. • the ignition is turned on. Unlocking and locking the doors using keyless entry To unlock the driver’s door, enter the...
Page 114 - Automatic arming
Note: Large metallic objects, electronic devices that are used to purchase gasoline or similar items, or a second coded key on the samekey chain may cause vehicle starting issues. You need to prevent theseobjects from touching the coded IKT while starting the engine. Theseobjects will not cause dama...
Page 115 - Automatic disarming; Your vehicle comes equipped with two Integrated Keyhead; Programming spare keys; coded keys to your vehicle. This procedure will program
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 118 - 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 119 - 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 123 - 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 124 - 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 126 - 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 128 - 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 132 - Air bags can kill or injure a child in a child seat.; 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 133 - 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 135 - Failure to inspect and replace if necessary the belt
Combination lap and shoulder belts 1. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfrom) until you hear a snap and feelit latch. Make sure the tongue issecurely fastened in the buckle. 2. To unfasten, press the releasebutton and remove the tong...
Page 136 - When to use the automatic locking mode; any time; a child safety seat, except a
All safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulderbelts. All of the passenger combination lap and shoulder belts have twotypes of locking modes described below: Vehicle sensitive mode This is the normal retractor mode, which allows free shoulder belt lengthadjustment to your movem...
Page 137 - 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 138 - 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 139 - 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 - 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 airbagsystem. One-time disable If at any time the driver/front passenger quickly buckles then unbucklesthe safet...
Page 143 - AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)
1. Turn the ignition switch to the on position. DO NOT START THEENGINE. 2. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off (Approximately1–2 minutes). • Step 3 must be completed within 50 seconds after the safety beltwarning light turns off. 3. For the seating position being disabled, buckle then...
Page 144 - Important supplemental restraint system precautions
WARNING: Do not put anything on or over the airbag cover. Placing objects on or over the airbag cover may cause those objects to be thrown by the airbag into your face and torso or mayresult in a failure of the airbag to inflate properly, both of which couldresult in serious injury. Important supple...
Page 147 - Seat-mounted side airbag system
are not properly restrained or are otherwise out of position at the timeof airbag deployment. Thus, it is extremely important that occupants beproperly restrained as far away from the airbag module as possible whilemaintaining vehicle control. WARNING: Several air bag system components get hot after...
Page 149 - Note
The front passenger sensing systemuses a ⬙ passenger airbag off ⬙ or ⬙ pass airbag off ⬙ indicator which will illuminate and stay lit to remind youthat the front passenger frontalairbag is disabled. The indicatorlamp is located in the center stack of the instrument panel above theradio. Note : The i...
Page 152 - If the airbag readiness light is lit, do the following:; Customer; Determining if the system is operational; Warning lights and chimes
In case there is a problem with thefront passenger sensing system, theairbag readiness light in theinstrument cluster will stay lit. If the airbag readiness light is lit, do the following: The driver and/or adult passengers should check for any objects thatmay be lodged underneath the front passenge...
Page 155 - If the side; the; If the airbag; Side-curtain airbag system
WARNING: If the side airbag has deployed, the airbag will not function again.The side airbag system(including the seat) must beinspected and serviced by anauthorized dealer. If the airbag is not replaced, the unrepairedarea will increase the risk of injuryin a collision. Determining if the system is...
Page 157 - 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 158 - If the
passenger seat or an unbuckled child or small person in the passengerseat. The air curtain was designed to inflate between the side windowarea and occupant to further enhance the protection provided tooccupants in side impact collisions. The seat-mounted side airbag wasdesigned to inflate between th...
Page 159 - SOS Post-Crash Alert SystemTM
Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone toindicate the condition of the system. Refer to the Airbag readiness section in the Instrument Cluster chapter. Routine maintenance of the airbag is not required. Any difficulty with the syst...
Page 160 - 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 161 - Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children
Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Child size, height, weight, or age Recommended re-straint type Infantsor tod-dlers Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) orless (generally age four or younger) Use a child safety seat(sometimes called aninfant carrier, convert-ible seat, or toddlerseat). ...
Page 162 - 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 163 - 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 164 - 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 172 - The standardized spacing for LATCH lower anchors
Use of inboard lower anchors from the outboard seating positions(center seating use) The lower anchors at the center of the second row rear seat are spaced460 mm (18 inches) apart. The standardized spacing for LATCH loweranchors is 280 mm (11 inches) center to center. A child seat with rigidLATCH at...
Page 173 - Attaching child safety seats with tether straps; Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat.
Attaching child safety seats with tether straps Many forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap whichextends from the back of the child safety seat and hooks to an anchoringpoint called the top tether anchor. Tether straps are available as anaccessory for many older safety seats. Conta...
Page 174 - Child booster seats
2. Locate the correct anchor for theselected seating position. 3. Open the tether anchor cover. 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 te...
Page 177 - 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 178 - 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 179 - ) 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 182 - 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 183 - 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 184 - 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 185 - 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 186 - 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 187 - 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 188 - 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 189 - 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 190 - 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 191 - 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 192 - 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 193 - 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 195 - Changing tires with TPMS; It is; Understanding your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS); When your temporary spare tire is installed
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received,including interference that may cause undesired operation. WARNING: The Tire Pressure Monitoring System is NOT a substitute for manually checking tire pressure. The ...
Page 196 - Possible cause Customer Action Required; Inflating your tires
To restore the full functionality of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System,have the damaged road wheel/tire repaired and remounted on yourvehicle. For additional information, refer to Changing tires with TPMS in this section. When you believe your system is not operating properly The main function of ...
Page 197 - 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 199 - 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 200 - 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. Tires, Wheels and Loading 200 2010 Fusion Hybrid (hfv) Owners Guide, 2nd PrintingUSA (fus)
Page 201 - These; – is the maximum allowable; The GVWR is shown on the Safety
GAW (Gross Axle Weight) – is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) – including vehicle curb weight and all payload. 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...
Page 203 - Steps for determining the correct load limit:
WARNING: Do not use replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the original tires because they may lower the vehicle’s GVWR and GAWR limitations. Replacement tireswith a higher limit than the original tires do not increase the GVWRand GAWR limitations. WARNING: Exceeding any vehicle ...
Page 204 - TRAILER TOWING; Never tow a trailer with this vehicle. Your vehicle is
• A final example for your vehicle with 1400 lb. (635 kg) of cargo andluggage capacity. You and one of your friends decide to pick upcement from the local home improvement store to finish that patioyou have been planning for the past 2 years. Measuring the inside ofthe vehicle with the rear seat fol...
Page 205 - RECREATIONAL TOWING
RECREATIONAL TOWING An example of “recreational towing” is towing your vehicle behind amotorhome. Note: Put your climate control system in recirculated air mode to prevent exhaust fumes from entering the vehicle. Refer to the Climate controls chapter for more information. Note: If you tow your vehic...
Page 206 - Starting the vehicle; Driving
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 216 - Switching Off AdvanceTrac
Certain adverse driving maneuvers may activate ESC, which include butare 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 snow-free ...
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 Controlswitchpressedmomentarily Not illuminated Illuminated solid Enabled Disabled Controlswitch...
Page 220 - Understanding the gearshift positions of the eCVT
WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the off position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle. WARNING: If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may no...
Page 221 - If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow
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 the uniquenature of the hybrid vehicle, the engine will not start in the N (Neutral)position. The vehicle does not charge the high voltage battery in the N(Ne...
Page 224 - Always use caution while backing.; Image delay if displayed through the rear view mirror:; The default setting for the rear camera delay is off. Press the
REARVIEW CAMERA SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The rearview camera system,located on the trunk, provides avideo image which appears in therearview mirror or on the navigationscreen (if equipped), of the areabehind the vehicle. It addsassistance to the driver whilereversing or reverse parking thevehicle.To use...
Page 226 - BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM (BLIS
BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM (BLIS 姞 ) WITH CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT (CTA) (IF EQUIPPED) The BLIS 威 is a convenience feature that aids the driver in assessingwhether a vehicle is within an areaon either side of the vehicleextending rearward from the outsidemirrors to approximately 10 feet(three meters) ...
Page 228 - Cross traffic alert (CTA) system operation; indicator found on; obstructed to vehicle on left]
Cross traffic alert (CTA) system operation The CTA system warns the driver of approaching vehicles when R(Reverse) is selected and the vehicle is backing out of a front-in parkingspot. It sounds a series of tones and flashes the BLIS 威 indicator found on the exterior mirror on the side of the approa...
Page 229 - Due to the nature of radar technology,; CTA False Alerts; will alert with no object present when backing up. This
CTA coverage also decreases when parking at shallow angles (refer tofigure for approximate zone coverage areas [sensor obstructed to vehicle on left] ). CTA detection limitations: Due to the nature of radar technology, there may be certain instances where vehicles entering and exiting theblind spot ...
Page 230 - Message Center; BLIS
CTA and Reverse Sensing System (RSS) interaction CTA works along with the Reverse Sensing System (RSS) (if equipped).Become familiar with the warning tones of both systems. BLIS 威 -CTA on/off and disable operation The BLIS 威 and/or the CTA can be turned off via the message center. Turning the BLIS 威...
Page 232 - Trailer tow false alerts; off if the; Day and night brightness; The BLIS; DRIVING THROUGH WATER; Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as quickly as dry brakes.
Trailer tow false alerts When towing a trailer, the left and right sensor may detect the trailerthus causing a false alert. It may be desirable to turn the BLIS 威 off if the false alerts become annoying. Day and night brightness The BLIS 威 -CTA alert will automatically dim when the headlamp switch i...
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; With extended use, the flasher may run down your battery.
• 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 235 - FUSES AND RELAYS; Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage
FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF In the event of a moderate to severe collision, this vehicle is equippedwith a fuel pump shut-off feature that stops the flow of fuel to theengine. Not every impact will cause a shut-off. Should your vehicle shut off after a collision due to this feature, you mayrestart your vehic...
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 244 - Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information
(TPMS) in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. Replace the spare tire with a road tire as soon as possible. During repairing or replacing ofthe flat tire, have the authorized dealer inspect the TPMS sensor fordamage. WARNING: The use of tire sealants may damage your Tire Pressure Monitoring System...
Page 245 - Full-size dissimilar spare without label on wheel
• Use more than one dissimilar spare tire at a time • Use commercial car washing equipment • Try to repair the dissimilar spare tire Use of one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above at any one wheellocation can lead to impairment of the following: • Handling, stability and braking performance •...
Page 246 - Stopping and securing the vehicle; Removing the spare tire and jack
Stopping and securing the vehicle 1. Park on a level surface, set the parking brake and activate the hazardflashers. 2. Place the gearshift lever in P (Park) and turn the engine off. Removing the spare tire and jack 1. Remove the carpeted load floorpanel located in the rear of thevehicle and remove ...
Page 247 - 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 248 - : To avoid structural damage to
3. Put the jack in the jack locatornext to the tire you are changing.Turn the jack handle clockwise untilthe wheel is completely off theground. Note : To avoid structural damage to the vehicle, ensure that the jack iscentered between the two markings(1) on the bottom of the rockerflange. WARNING: To...
Page 249 - WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
7. Remove the jack and fully tightenthe lug nuts in the order shown.Refer to Wheel lug nut torque specifications later in this chapter for the proper lug nut torquespecification. 8. Unblock the wheels. Stowing the wheel and jack 1. Fully collapse the jack and place it back in the storage area in the...
Page 250 - RUNNING OUT OF FUEL; Running out of fuel; Do not
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 251 - Preparing your vehicle; Maintenance and Specification; Use only a 12–volt supply to start your vehicle.
JUMP STARTING(LOW VOLTAGE [UNDERHOOD] BATTERY ONLY) WARNING: The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. An explosion could result in injury or vehicle damage. WARNING: Batteries contain sulfuric acid which can burn skin, eyes and clothing, if contacted....
Page 252 - Connecting the jumper cables; In the illustrations,
Connecting the jumper cables 1. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal ofthe discharged battery. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+)termi...
Page 254 - Jump starting; 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 255 - 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 256 - 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 257 - 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 258 - 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 259 - 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 262 - 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 265 - 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 267 - ENGINE; Spray Motorcraft
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 268 - WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES
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 威 Detail Wash (ZC-3-A). • If tar or grease spots are present, use Motorcraft 威 Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42). WINDOWS ...
Page 270 - UNDERBODY
• If grease or tar is present on the material, spot-clean the area firstwith Motorcraft 威 Spot and Stain Remover (ZC-14). In Canada, use Motorcraft 威 Multi-Purpose Cleaner (CXC-101). • If a ring forms on the fabric after spot cleaning, clean the entire areaimmediately (but do not oversaturate) or th...
Page 271 - FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS
FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS Your Ford or Lincoln Mercury authorized dealer has many qualityproducts available to clean your vehicle and protect its finishes. Thesequality products have been specifically engineered to fulfill yourautomotive needs; they are custom designed to complement...
Page 272 - 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 273 - Working with the engine on; To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or; OPENING THE HOOD; Lift the hood and support it with the prop rod.
Working with the engine on 1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park). 2. Block the wheels. 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. Ins...
Page 274 - 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 275 - 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 276 - ENGINE OIL
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 the windshield before turning on the wipers. Thelayer of ice has man...
Page 277 - oil must be added; Adding engine oil; Checking the engine; Engine oil and filter recommendations; Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil
• If the oil level is below the lower hole/line, engine oil must be added to raise the level within the normal operating range. • If required, add engine oil to the engine. Refer to Adding engine oil in this chapter. • Do not overfill the engine with oil. Oil levels above the upperhole/line may caus...
Page 278 - SAE 5W-20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and; Maintenance product specifications and
to the current engine and emission system protection standards and fueleconomy requirements of the International Lubricant Standardization andApproval Committee (ILSAC), comprised of U.S. and Japaneseautomobile manufacturers. To protect your engine and engine’s warranty, use Motorcraft 威 SAE 5W-20 o...
Page 279 - Wash hands after handling.
If you see any corrosion on the battery or terminals, remove the cablesfrom the terminals and clean with a wire brush. You can neutralize theacid with a solution of baking soda and water. Note: Electrical or electronic accessories or components added tothe vehicle by the dealer or the owner (e.g. sp...
Page 280 - RETURN
3. Run the vehicle until the engine reaches normal operatingtemperature.4. Allow the engine to idle for at least one minute.5. Step on the accelerator to start the engine. While the engine isrunning, shift the vehicle to neutral.6. Allow the vehicle to run for at least one minute by pressing on thea...
Page 281 - Checking engine coolant; scheduled; 0/50 mixture of coolant and water provides the following:
Checking engine coolant The concentration and level ofengine coolant should be checked atthe intervals listed in scheduled maintenance information . The coolant concentration should bemaintained at 50/50 coolant anddistilled water, which equates to afreeze point of -34°F (-36°C).Coolant concentratio...
Page 283 - Alcohol; Do not add extra inhibitors or additives to the coolant.
• A large amount of water without engine coolant may be added, in caseof emergency, to reach a vehicle service location. In this instance, thecooling system must be drained and refilled with a 50/50 mixture ofengine coolant and distilled water as soon as possible. Water alone(without engine coolant)...
Page 284 - Recycled engine coolant; Used engine coolant should be disposed of in an appropriate; Coolant refill capacity; Severe climates
6. Replace the cap. Turn until tightly installed. Cap must be tightlyinstalled to prevent coolant loss. After any coolant has been added, check the coolant concentration (referto Checking engine coolant ). If the concentration is not 50/50 (protection to –34°F/–36°C), drain some coolant and adjust t...
Page 285 - If you drive in extremely hot climates:; NEVER decrease the coolant concentration below 40%.; Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an
• Refer to the chart on the coolant container to ensure thecoolant concentration in your vehicle will provide adequatefreeze protection at the temperatures in which you drive in thewinter months. If you drive in extremely hot climates: • It is still necessary to maintain the coolant concentrationabo...
Page 287 - Refueling
WARNING: When refueling always shut the engine off and never allow sparks or open flames near the filler neck. Never smoke while refueling. Fuel vapor is extremely hazardous under certainconditions. Care should be taken to avoid inhaling excess fumes. WARNING: The flow of fuel through a fuel pump no...
Page 288 - Easy FuelTM “no cap” fuel system; When fueling your vehicle:
Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuel system Your fuel tank is equipped with an Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuel fillersystem. This allows you to simply open the fuel filler door and insert thefuel filler nozzle into the fuel system. The Easy Fuel™ system isself-sealing and protected against dust, dirt, water and snow/i...
Page 289 - Choosing the right fuel; Use of any fuel other than those recommended may cause; Octane recommendations
WARNING: The fuel system may be under pressure. If you hear a hissing sound near the fuel filler door (Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuel system), do not refuel until the sound stops. Otherwise, fuel mayspray out, which could cause serious personal injury. Choosing the right fuel Use only UNLEADED fuel or UNL...
Page 290 - Choosing the right; If you have run out of fuel:
Fuel quality If you are experiencing starting, rough idle or hesitation driveabilityproblems, try a different brand of unleaded gasoline. If the problemspersist, see your authorized dealer. Do not add aftermarket fuel additive products to your fuel tank. Itshould not be necessary to add any aftermar...
Page 292 - Filling the tank; For consistent results when filling the fuel tank:; Calculating fuel economy
Filling the tank When the fuel gauge indicates empty, there is still a small reserve of fuelin the fuel system. When refueling your vehicle after the fuel gaugeindicates empty, you might not be able to refuel the full amount of theadvertised capacity of the fuel tank due to the empty reserve stillpr...
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AIR FILTER Your vehicle is equipped with a long life air filter. The air filter isdesigned to last the life of the vehicle. See your authorized dealer or aqualified technician for replacement. The technician can check thediagnostics system for the possibility of an excessively dirty air filter. MOTO...
Page 303 - 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 304 - 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 305 - 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 306 - 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 308 - Convenience
Genuine Ford Parts and Service When planning your maintenance services, consider your Ford andLincoln Mercury dealership for all your vehicle’s needs. 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 ser...
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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 316 - 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 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 ..........................93 AdvanceTrac ..............................213 Air cleaner filter .......................298 Air conditioning automatic temperaturecontrol system ....................67, 69 Airbag supplemental restraintsystem ................143–144, 153, 155 and child s...
Page 324 - Heating
Engine ........................................301 cleaning ...................................267idle speed control ...................278lubrication specifications .......299refill capacities ........................299service points ..................274–275 Engine block heater .................2...