Page 2 - Table of Contents
Locks and Security 130 Keys 130 Locks 132 Anti-theft system 143 Seating and Safety Restraints 146 Seating 146 Personal Safety System™ 154 Safety belt system 158 Airbags 168 Child restraints 184 Tires, Wheels and Loading 202 Tire information 202 Tire inflation 204 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPM...
Page 3 - Copyright © 2011 Ford Motor Company
Customer Assistance 276 Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 283 Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 283 Cleaning 284 Maintenance and Specifications 291 Engine compartment 293 Engine oil 295 Battery 297 Engine coolant 299 Fuel information 304 Air filter(s) 317 Part numbers 320 Maintenance product...
Page 4 - CONGRATULATIONS; Additional owner information is given in separate publications.; 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 6 - NEVER; SYNC
SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of what is covered and what is not covered byyour vehicle’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty, refer to the Warranty Guide that is provided to you along with your Owner’s Guide. Special instructions For your added safety, your vehicl...
Page 8 - Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle
involving the deployment of an airbag or, in certain vehicles, theactivation of the fuel pump shut-off. Certain versions or updatesto 911 Assist may also be capable of being used to electronicallyor verbally provide to 911 operators the vehicle location (such aslatitude and longitude), and/or other ...
Page 10 - 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 12 - WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES; The service; Instrument Cluster
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Warning lights can alert you to a vehicle condition that may becomeserious enough to cause expensive repairs. A warning light mayilluminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle’s functions.Many lights will illuminate when you start your vehicle to make sure thebul...
Page 13 - Fuel gauge; Brake system warning light:
WARNING: Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possiblycausing a fire. Low fuel: Displays when the fuel level in the fuel tank is at or nearempty (refer to Fuel gaug...
Page 14 - ABS
Anti-lock brake system: If the ABS light stays illuminated orcontinues to flash, a malfunction hasbeen detected, have the systemserviced immediately by yourauthorized dealer. Normal braking is still functional unless the brakewarning light also is illuminated. Airbag readiness: If this light fails t...
Page 16 - Driving; Driving; Headlamps on warning chime:
AdvanceTrac 威 /Traction control (if equipped): Displays when the AdvanceTrac 威 /Traction control is active. If the light remains on, havethe system serviced immediately, refer to the Driving chapter for more information. AdvanceTrac 威 /Traction control off light (if equipped): Illuminates when Advan...
Page 17 - Filling the tank
GAUGES Shown in standard measure. Metric similar. 1. Tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute. Driving with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of the scalemay damage the engine. Refer to Filling the tank in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more info...
Page 18 - MULTIFUNCTION DISPLAY; Audio systems
mi (km) TRIP — Trip odometer: Registers the mileage of individual journeys. mi (km) TO E — Distance to empty (if equipped): Indicates the approximate distance the vehicle will travel on the fuel remaining in thetank. Changes in driving pattern may cause the value to vary. AVG MPG (l/100km) — Average...
Page 19 - Message
• Chimes: Move right to enter the menu, then up or down to select from warning chimes or info chimes. Press OK to confirm. Clock: Select Clock then move right to enter the menu. Scroll up or down to select from to select from: • Set time: Move right to enter the menu and adjust the time. • Set date:...
Page 23 - AUDIO SYSTEMS; Entertainment Systems
AUDIO SYSTEMS AM/FM stereo or AM/FM stereo single CD/MP3 (if equipped) WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that maytake their focus off the road. Your ...
Page 33 - To play your portable music player using the auxiliary input jack:
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) 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 or feature that maytake their focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safeoperat...
Page 35 - There are three factors that can affect radio reception:
GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATION Radio frequencies: AM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio and TelecommunicationsCommission (CRTC). Those frequencies are: AM: 530, 540–1700, 1710 kHz FM: 87.7, 87.9–107.7, 107.9 MHz Radio reception factors:...
Page 36 - Audio system warranty and service; Refer to the; MP3 track and folder structure; Sample MP3 structure
CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 4.75 in(12 cm) audio compact discs only. Due to technicalincompatibility, certain recordable and re-recordable compactdiscs may not function correctly when used in Ford CD players. Do not use any irregular shapedCDs or discs with a scratchprotection...
Page 41 - Bluetooth
SYNC 姞 (IF EQUIPPED) Ford ingenuity brings you SYNC 威 – an in-car connectivity system designed with convenience in mind. SYNC literally ‘syncs up’ with your Bluetooth 威 enabled cellular phone and portable media player, creating a comprehensive and easy-to-usesystem offering features such as: • Makin...
Page 42 - speed dependent
Added benefits SYNC 威 even has some benefits which extend beyond your car. You can: • Access on-line support • Chat with other SYNC 威 owners • Search for and download new applications • Check frequently asked questions (FAQs) • Check your phone and other devices’ compatibility • Register and set up ...
Page 45 - System interaction and feedback; Adjusting the interaction level
• “Phone”: Say to make calls. • “Mobile Apps” (if equipped, U.S. only) : Say to access Mobile Applications (if available). System interaction and feedback The system provides feedback through audible tones, prompts, questionsand spoken confirmations depending on the situation and the chosenlevel of ...
Page 46 - Helpful Hints; Using SYNC
Helpful Hints • Ensure that the interior of the vehicle is as quiet as possible. Wind noise from open windows and road vibrations may prevent thesystem from correctly recognizing spoken commands. • After pressing , ensure that you wait until after the tone sounds and Listening appears in the display...
Page 47 - Pairing a phone for the first time; Add Bluetooth Device
Pairing a phone for the first time The first thing you must do to use a phone with the system is towirelessly pair your phone with SYNC. Doing so allows your phone tocommunicate with the hands-free system, thereby enabling you to makeand receive hands-free calls. Note: To scroll through the menus, p...
Page 49 - Phone voice commands; * If you have said, “Dial” you can say any of the following commands:
Phone voice commands Press and when prompted, say, “Phone”. You may then say any of the following: • Call <name> 2 • Call <name> at home 2 • Call <name> on mobile OR cell 2 • Call <name> at work OR Call <name> in office 2 • Call <name> on other 2 • Dial* 2 • Phone...
Page 51 - Phone options during an active call
Answering an incoming call During an incoming call, you will hear an audible ring. You can then: • Answer the call by pressing or PHONE. • Reject the call by pressing and holding or PHONE. • Ignore the call by doing nothing. Phone options during an active call During an active call, you have additio...
Page 52 - Scrolling through the menus:; Active Call Menu; Privacy; In Privacy; Call Hold
Scrolling through the menus: Use / to scroll through the menu options. To access: 1. Press MENU during an active call. 2. When Active Call Menu is selected, press OK. 3. Scroll to cycle through the following options: Mute Call?: Enables you to mute the current call so that you can have a private con...
Page 53 - Join Calls; Phonebook
Join Calls : Allows you to join two separate calls and speak to both through SYNC. 1. Press or PHONE to put your first call on hold. 2. Access the desired contact through SYNC or use voicecommands to place the second call. Once actively in the secondcall, press MENU.3. Scroll until Join Calls appear...
Page 54 - Maneuvering the phone menu; + Denotes submenus with additional menu items
Maneuvering the phone menu Below is a graphical representation of how the phone menu lays out inyour system. It will be explained in more detail in this chapter, but thismay help you to better visualize the menu structure. + Denotes submenus with additional menu items PHONE or Phone Redial Call Hist...
Page 57 - Text messaging; Receiving a text message; Text messaging is a phone dependent feature.
Text messaging SYNC allows you to receive, send, download and delete text messages.The system will even read incoming text messages to you so that you donot have to take your eyes off the road. Note: This is a phone dependent feature. Receiving a text message Note: This is a phone dependent feature....
Page 58 - Download Unread Msgs
3. Scroll to select from the following options: Send Text Message? : Enables you to send a new text message based on a predefined set of 15 messages. 1. Press OK to select. If the system detects your phone does notsupport this feature, Unsupported will appear in the display and SYNC will return you ...
Page 60 - Off; System settings
Modify Phonebook : Allows you to modify the contents of your phone book (i.e. add, delete, download). Press OK to select and scroll to cycle through the followingoptions: • Add Contacts : Press OK to add more contacts from your phone book. ’Push’ the desired contact(s) on your phone. Refer toyour ph...
Page 62 - Bluetooth Device menu options; Add Bluetooth Device: This is a speed dependent feature; Find SYNC; Connect Bluetooth Device
Scrolling through the menus: Press / on your audio system to scroll through the menu options. Bluetooth Device menu options This menu allows you to add, connect, delete, set a phone as primary, aswell as turn Bluetooth on and off. To access: 1. Press PHONE or to enter the Phone Menu . 2. Scroll unti...
Page 63 - Set As Primary Phone?; Delete Device; Advanced menu options; Prompts; Advanced
Set As Primary Phone? : Select to set a previously paired phone as your primary phone. SYNC will attempt to connect with the primaryphone at every ignition cycle. • Press OK to select and scroll to select the desired phone. Press OK to confirm. Note: When a phone is selected as primary, it will appe...
Page 64 - Return
Languages : Allows you to choose from three languages: English , Francais and Espanol . Once selected, all of SYNC’s radio displays and prompts will be in the selected language. 1. Press OK to select and then scroll through English , Francais and Espanol . 2. Press OK when the desired selection appe...
Page 65 - To connect to SYNC
Accessing and using your SYNC applications and Services(if equipped) In addition to the standard phone and media options which SYNC offers,your system also includes advanced features such as: • 911 Assist™: Can alert 911 in the event of an emergency. • Vehicle Health Report (if equipped, U.S. only):...
Page 67 - with Traffic, Directions & Information Services; Standard phone and message rates may apply. Subscription
Portable: Your SYNC TDI Services subscription is associated with your Bluetooth enabled cellular phone number, not your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number). Thus, you can use your SYNC TDI Service withany vehicle equipped with Traffic, Directions and Information. Simplypair and connect your phone to...
Page 68 - Seating and Safety Restraints
911 Assist™ (if equipped) For 911 Assist™ to function properly, the vehicle must havebattery power after the crash, the cell phone must be previouslypaired, connected to SYNC 威 , and continue to function properly with the ability to make and maintain a 911 call initiated bySYNC 威 , and the 911 Assis...
Page 71 - must
Vehicle health report (if equipped, U.S. only) WARNING: Always follow scheduled maintenance instructions, regularly inspect your vehicle, and seek repair for any damage or problem you suspect. Vehicle Health Reports supplements, but cannotreplace normal maintenance and vehicle inspection. Vehicle He...
Page 74 - Compatibility
To access from the phone menu: 1. Press or PHONE to enter the Phone Menu . 2. Scroll repeatedly until Mobile Apps appears in the display. 3. Press OK to enter the menu and view a list of availableapplications (for example, Pandora). 4. Scroll to access the desired application menu (for example,Pando...
Page 75 - Accessing your play menu
Connecting your digital media player to SYNC 姞 via the USB port Note: If your digital media player has an On/Off switch, ensure that the device is turned On. 1. Plug the device into the vehicle’s USB port. 2. Press AUX and then MENU. 3. When Media Player Menu is selected, press OK. 3. Depending on h...
Page 76 - Media voice commands; Exploring the USB device
Media voice commands Press and when prompted, say, “USB” . You may then say any of the following: • Play all • Play • Pause • What’s playing? • Play next track • Play previous track • Play Song <name> • Search song <name> • Refine song <name> • Similar music • Play next folder 2 • ...
Page 78 - Maneuvering the media menu; Press
Maneuvering the media menu Below is a graphical representation of how the phone menu lays out inyour system. It will be explained in more detail in this chapter, but thismay help you to better visualize the menu structure. + Denotes submenus with additional menu items Scrolling through the menus: Pr...
Page 79 - Accessing the features of your media menu; Media Player Menu
Accessing the features of your media menu SYNC’s media menu allows you to select which source you would like tolisten to, how you would like to play your music (by artist, genre, shuffle,repeat, etc.), and also if you need to add, connect or delete devices. To access your media menu: 1. Press AUX an...
Page 81 - All Artists; Albums
4. If there are no media files to access, the display will indicate there isno media. If there are media files, you will then have the followingoptions to scroll through and select from: Play All : Allows you to play all indexed media (tracks) from your playing device in flat file mode, one at a tim...
Page 82 - Bluetooth Devices
Tracks : Allows you to search for and play a specific track which has been indexed. SYNC will list your tracks alphabetically in flat file mode.If there are more than 255, SYNC will automatically organize them intoalphabetical categories. • Press OK to select. Then scroll to select the desired track...
Page 86 - Phone issues
Application (if available): You can download new software application (if available) and then load the desired applications onto SYNC throughyour USB port. Refer to the web site for more information. Return : Press OK to exit the current menu. Troubleshooting Your SYNC 威 system is easy to use. Howev...
Page 94 - Without prejudice to any other rights, FORD MOTOR; Security Updates/Digital Rights Management:; Content owners use; Consent to Use of Data:; You agree that MS, Microsoft Corporation,
upgrades, and, if applicable, the Certificate(s) of Authenticity), andthe recipient agrees to the terms of this EULA. If the SOFTWARE isan upgrade, any transfer must include all prior versions of theSOFTWARE. • Termination: Without prejudice to any other rights, FORD MOTOR COMPANY or MS may terminat...
Page 95 - The SOFTWARE may permit FORD; Links to Third Party Sites:; The MS SOFTWARE may provide you; Obligation to Drive Responsibly:; You recognize your obligation to
• Additional Software/Services: The SOFTWARE may permit FORD MOTOR COMPANY, third party software and service suppliers, MS,Microsoft Corporation, their affiliates and/or their designated agent toprovide or make available to you SOFTWARE updates, supplements,add-on components, or Internet-based servi...
Page 97 - No Liability for Certain Damages:; EXCEPT AS PROHIBITED BY; Read and follow instructions
MOTOR COMPANY instructions provided in the documentation for theDEVICE. Should you have any questions concerning this EULA, or if youdesire to contact FORD MOTOR COMPANY for any other reason, pleaserefer to the address provided in the documentation for the DEVICE. No Liability for Certain Damages: E...
Page 98 - General operation; Voice Command Control
WARNING: Operating certain parts of this system while driving can distract your attention away from the road, and possibly cause an accident or other serious consequences. Do not changesystem settings or enter data non-verbally (using your hands) whiledriving. Stop the vehicle in a safe and legal ma...
Page 100 - MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM; Climate Controls
MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM Manual system with A/C shown; heater only system similar. 1. : Turn to select the desired fan speed. 2. Air flow selections: Controls the direction of the airflow in the vehicle. See the following for a brief description on each control setting: MAX A/C (if...
Page 101 - Rear window defroster; Operating tips
: Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster and demister vents. Can be used to clear thin ice or fog from thewindshield. The system will automatically provide outside air to reducewindow fogging. To exit select another mode. 3. Temperature: Controls the temperature of the airflow in t...
Page 102 - Heated outside mirrors
and put the vehicle’s transmission into the P (Park) gear position(automatic transmission only) to continue to receive cool air from yourA/C system. For maximum cooling performance in MAX A/C mode: 1. Select MAX A/C. 2. Select the coolest temperature setting. 3. Set the fan to the highest speed init...
Page 103 - CABIN AIR FILTER; Improves the interior compartment cleanliness.
CABIN AIR FILTER Your cabin air filter is located behind the instrument panel. The cabin airfilter element is designed to reduce the concentration of airborneparticles such as dust, spores and pollen in the air being supplied to theinterior of the vehicle. The presence of a particulate filter elemen...
Page 104 - HEADLAMP CONTROL; Turns on the parking lamps,; High beams; Headlamp exit delay; 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. High beams Pull the lever fully past the detentto activate. Pull the lever fully againto deactivate. Flash-to-pass Pull the lever toward you s...
Page 105 - PANEL DIMMER CONTROL
Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped) Turns the headlamps on with a reduced output. To activate: • the ignition must be in the on position and • the headlamp control is in the off or parking lamp position. WARNING: Always remember to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during inclement weather. Th...
Page 106 - Close the hood and turn off the lamps.
• (1) 8 feet (2.4 meters) • (2) Center height of lamp toground • (3) 25 feet (7.6 meters) • (4) Horizontal reference line 2. Measure the height of theheadlamp bulb center from theground and mark an 8 foot(2.4 meter) horizontal reference lineon the vertical wall or screen at thisheight. 3. Turn on th...
Page 107 - TURN SIGNAL CONTROL; Multifunction display; INTERIOR LAMPS; OFF: The dome lamps will not come on when the doors are opened.
TURN SIGNAL CONTROL • Push down to activate the leftturn signal. • Push up to activate the right turnsignal. When changing lanes, the turn signal indicator can be programmed toflash either one or three times when the stalk is tapped. See Multifunction display in the Instrument cluster section for mo...
Page 109 - Examples of acceptable condensation are:; Using the right bulbs
BULB REPLACEMENT Lamp assembly condensation Exterior lamps are vented to accommodate normal changes in pressure.Condensation can be a natural by-product of this design. When moist airenters the lamp assembly through the vents, there is a possibility thatcondensation can occur when the temperature is...
Page 110 - Replacing bulbs
Function Number of bulbs Trade number 5-door rear lamp(stop/reverse) 2 3157K 5-door rear lamp (turn) 1 3157A (amber) License plate lamp 1 W5W * 5–door high-mountedbrake lamp 1 LED * 4–door high-mountedbrake lamp 5 W5W Interior lamp 1 W6W Reading lamp 1 W5W Luggage compartmentlamp 1 W5W To replace al...
Page 115 - Reverse the procedure to install the new bulb.
Replacing the rear stop lamp (5-door) 1. Turn the bulb holdercounterclockwise and remove it. 2. Remove the bulb from the holder. 3. Reverse the procedure to install the new bulb. Replacing the reverse signal rear lamp (5-door) 1. Turn the bulb holdercounterclockwise and remove it. Lights 115 2012 Fi...
Page 119 - WINDSHIELD WIPERS; For intermittent operation,; Windshield washer; To activate the windshield washer, press the windshield washer; Wiper; Pull the lever towards you for intermittent wiping.; Washer; Driver Controls
WINDSHIELD WIPERS Move the lever down for a singlewipe. For intermittent operation, move control up one position andadjust the rotary control to thedesired speed. For normal operation, move control up two positions and up three positions for high-speed wiping. Windshield washer To activate the winds...
Page 121 - Rear Window Buffeting:
To prevent the fuse from being blown, do not use the power point(s)over the vehicle capacity of 12V DC/180W. If the power point or cigarlighter socket is not working, a fuse may have blown. Refer to Fuses and relays in the Roadside Emergencies chapter for information on checking and replacing fuses....
Page 124 - Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is in
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 control counterclockwise toadjust the left mirror. 2. Move the control in the directionyou wish t...
Page 125 - Using speed controls; Setting speed control
Signal indicator mirrors (if equipped) When the turn signal is activated,the outer portion of the appropriatemirror housing will blink. This provides an additional warningto other drivers that your vehicle isabout to turn. SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) With speed control set, you can maintain a set sp...
Page 130 - KEYS; keys without remote entry transmitter; Locks and Security
KEYS Integrated keyhead transmitters (IKTs) (if equipped) Your vehicle may be equipped withtwo integrated keyhead transmitters(IKTs). The key blade is used tostart the vehicle and unlock/lock thedriver’s door from outside thevehicle. The transmitter portionfunctions as the remote entrytransmitter. Y...
Page 133 - Smart locks
Central locking/unlocking To centrally lock/unlock all doors (from the driver’s side only) using thekey from the outside when they are closed: • Turn the key counterclockwise to lock all doors. The turn signal lampswill flash twice. • Turn the key clockwise once to unlock the driver’s door or twice ...
Page 134 - will not; Deactivating/activating autolock/autounlock; greater than 2 seconds
Autounlock (if equipped) If the doors have been autolocked, the doors will autounlock only when: • the ignition is on, • all doors are closed, • the vehicle has been in motion at a speed greater than 12 mph(20 km/h) for more than 2 seconds, • the vehicle comes to a stop, • the ignition is turned off...
Page 137 - ALL integrated keyhead transmitters or intelligent access keys
REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) FCC ID: LXP-RX4318 IC: 2298A-RX4318 The integrated keyhead transmitters (IKTs) and intelligent access keys(IA key) comply with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RSS-210 ofIndustry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device may not c...
Page 138 - unlock; Activating intelligent access at the trunk:; Remote entry system
Activating intelligent access atthe front doors: If your IA key is within 3 feet (1 meter) of thedriver’s door or passenger frontdoor, you can activate yourintelligent access system by pressingthe lock button. To lock/unlock the doors, press thelock button on the handle. Pressing the driver’s door l...
Page 140 - Please refer to local
2. Release the retaining clips with aflat object and separate the twohalves of the transmitter. 3. Carefully pry out the battery witha flat object. Be careful not to touchthe battery contacts or the printedcircuit board with the flat object. Note: Please refer to local regulations when disposing oft...
Page 141 - all remote; to your authorized dealer for reprogramming.
3. Twist a flat object in the positionshown to separate the two halves ofthe transmitter. 4. Carefully insert a flat object inthe position show to open thetransmitter. 5. Carefully pry out the batter with a flat object. Note: Please refer to local regulations when disposing of transmitter batteries....
Page 142 - To reprogram the remote entry transmitters:
Please read and understand the entire procedure before you begin. To reprogram the remote entry transmitters: 1. Insert the first programmed key into the ignition and turn the keyfrom off to run (maintain the key in run for approximately 3 seconds). 2. Turn the first key to off and remove it from th...
Page 145 - Triggering the anti-theft system
Replacing coded keys can be very costly. Store an extra programmed keyaway from the vehicle in a safe place to help prevent anyinconveniences. Please visit an authorized dealer to purchase additionalspare or replacement keys. PERIMETER ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The perimeter anti-theft system will ...
Page 148 - Adjusting the front manual seat; Front
WARNING: The adjustable head restraint is a safety device. Whenever possible it should be installed and properly adjusted when the seat is occupied. Adjusting the front manual seat WARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seat back reclined too far can take off weight from the seat cu...
Page 149 - Recline adjustment; Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to
• Up-down seat adjustment (driver’s side only) Pull up on the control to raise theseat and push down on the controlto lower the seat. • Recline adjustment Lift the control to adjust the angleof the seatback. WARNING: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under the seat’s safety belt,...
Page 151 - To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a
REAR SEATS Second row head restraints Outboard seat positions Your vehicle is equipped with second row outboard head restraints thatare vertically adjustable. WARNING: To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash, the driver and passenger occupants should not sit in and/or operate the...
Page 152 - Pull up on the head restraint to raise it.
Center seat position Your vehicle is equipped with a second row center head restraint that isvertically adjustable. The adjustable center head restraintconsists of : • a trimmed energy absorbing foamand structure (1), • two steel stems (2), • a guide sleeve adjust/releasebutton (3), • and a guide sl...
Page 153 - Before lowering the seatbacks, lower, or remove, the outboard
To remove the adjustable head restraint, do the following: 1. Pull up on the head restraint until it reaches its highest adjustmentposition. 2. Simultaneously press and hold both the adjust/release button (3) andthe unlock/remove button (4), then pull up on the head restraint. 3. Store the head rest...
Page 154 - PERSONAL SAFETY SYSTEMTM; Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints.
3. Stow the safety belt in the beltstowage clip. This will prevent thesafety belt from getting caught inthe seat latch. When raising the seatback(s), make sure you hear the seat latch into place. WARNING: Before returning the seatback to its original position, make sure that cargo or any objects are...
Page 155 - How does the Personal Safety System work?; Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints
• Driver’s seat position sensor. • Front crash severity sensor. • Front passenger sensing system. • “Passenger airbag off” or “pass airbag off” indicator lamp. • Restraints Control Module (RCM) with impact and safing sensors. • Restraint system warning light and back-up tone. • The electrical wiring...
Page 156 - Front passenger sensing system
Driver’s seat position sensor The driver’s seat position sensor allows your Personal Safety System totailor the deployment level of the driver dual-stage airbag based on seatposition. The system is designed to help protect smaller drivers sittingclose to the driver airbag by providing a lower airbag...
Page 158 - SAFETY BELT SYSTEM
SAFETY BELT SYSTEM WARNING: Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, make sure children sit where they can be properly restrained. WARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the veh...
Page 159 - Combination lap and shoulder belts
WARNING: Safety belts and seats can become hot in a vehicle that has been closed up in sunny weather; they could burn a small child. Check seat covers and buckles before you place a childanywhere near them. WARNING: Front and rear seat occupants, including pregnant women, should wear safety belts fo...
Page 160 - Safety Belt Locking Modes
Restraint of pregnant women WARNING: Always ride and drive with your seatback upright and the safety belt properly fastened. The lap portion of the safety belt should fit snug and be positioned low across the hips. Theshoulder portion of the safety belt should be positioned across thechest. Pregnant...
Page 161 - When to use the automatic locking mode; any time; Safety restraints for children; How to disengage the automatic locking mode
When to use the automatic locking mode This mode should be used any time a child safety seat, except a booster, is installed in passenger front or rear seating positions. Children12 years old and under should be properly restrained in a rear seatingposition whenever possible. Refer to Safety restrai...
Page 162 - Safety belt extension assembly; Do not use extensions to change the fit of the; Safety belt height adjustment; Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the
Safety belt extension assembly If the safety belt is too short when fully extended, a safety belt extensionassembly can be obtained from an authorized dealer. Use only extensions manufactured by the same supplier as the safetybelt. Manufacturer identification is located at the end of the webbing ont...
Page 163 - Safety belt warning light and indicator chime; Conditions of operation
Safety belt warning light and indicator chime The safety belt warning light illuminates in the instrument cluster and achime sounds to remind the occupants to fasten their safety belts. Conditions of operation If... Then... The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned t...
Page 165 - in 4 of us will be; Prime time for an accident.
The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts(All statistics based on U.S. data): Reasons given... Consider... “Crashes are rare events” 36700 crashes occur every day. The more we drive, the more we areexposed to “rare” events, even forgood drivers. 1 in 4 of us will be ser...
Page 170 - 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 171 - 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 176 - If the airbag readiness lamp 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 179 - the; If the airbag
The airbag SRS is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains lateraldeceleration sufficient to cause the sensors to close an electrical circuitthat initiates airbag inflation. The fact that the airbags did not inflate in a collision does not mean thatsomething is wrong with the system. Rather, i...
Page 180 - 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 182 - 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 183 - 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 Warning lights and chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter. Routine maintenance of the side airbag is not required. A difficulty with the syst...
Page 184 - 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 185 - 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) or less(generally age four or younger) Use a child safetyseat (sometimescalled an infantcarrier, convertibleseat, or toddlerseat). Smallch...
Page 186 - Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat.
Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children RestraintType Child Weight Use any attachment method as indicated below by “X” LATCH(loweranchorsandtoptetheranchor) LATCH(loweranchorsonly) Safetybeltandtoptetheranchor Safetybelt andLATCH(loweranchorsand toptetheranchor) Safetybelt...
Page 187 - Transporting children
WARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect the child from injury in a collision, which may result in serious injury ordeath. WARNING: Never use pillows, books, or towels to boost a child. They can slide around and increase ...
Page 188 - When installing a child safety seat:
Follow all the safety restraint and airbag precautions that apply to adultpassengers in your vehicle. If the child is the proper height, age, and weight (as specified by yourchild safety seat or booster manufacturer), fits the restraint and can berestrained properly, then restrain the child in the c...
Page 190 - the steps are the same for installing a rear facing child seat.
Perform the following steps when installing the child seat withcombination lap/shoulder belts: Note: Although the child seat illustrated is a forward facing child seat, the steps are the same for installing a rear facing child seat. 1. Position the child safety seat in aseat with a combination lap a...
Page 191 - The automatic locking mode
4. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfrom) for that seating position untilyou hear a snap and feel the latchengage. Make sure the tongue islatched securely by pulling on it. 5. To put the retractor in theautomatic locking mode, grasp...
Page 194 - 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 spaced390 mm (15 inches) apart. The standardized spacing for LATCH loweranchors is 280 mm (11 inches) center to center. A child seat with rigidLATCH at...
Page 195 - Attaching child safety seats with tether straps; The tether anchors in your vehicle are located under a cover
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 198 - Child booster seats; When children should use booster seats
Child booster seats The belt-positioning booster (booster seat) is used to improve the fit ofthe vehicle safety belt. Children outgrow a typical child seat (e.g.,convertible or toddler seat) when they weigh about 40 lb (18 kg) and arearound four (4) years of age. Consult your child safety seat owner...
Page 200 - 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 201 - 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 202 - ) times as well on the government course as a tire; Traction AA A B C; The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on; 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 205 - Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure; is the tire manufacturer’s
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 increasedrisk of injury. Under-inflation increases sidewall flexing and rollingresistance, resulting in heat buildup a...
Page 206 - 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 207 - 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 208 - 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 210 - Highway hazards
Safety practices Driving habits have a great deal to do with your tire mileage and safety. • Observe posted speed limits • Avoid fast starts, stops and turns • Avoid potholes and objects on the road • Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parking WARNING: If your vehicle is stuck...
Page 211 - Scheduled Maintenance
Tire and wheel alignment A bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can cause the front end of yourvehicle to become misaligned or cause damage to your tires. If yourvehicle seems to pull to one side when you’re driving, the wheels may beout of alignment. Have an authorized dealer check the wheel ali...
Page 213 - Letter rating; For tires with a maximum speed capability over 149 mph
7. H: Indicates the tire’s speed rating. The speed rating denotes the speed at which a tire is designed to be driven for extended periods oftime under a standard condition of load and inflation pressure. The tireson your vehicle may operate at different conditions for load and inflationpressure. The...
Page 215 - 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 216 - Vehicle loading
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 218 - Changing tires with a 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 219 - 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 a TPMS in this section. When you believe your system is not operating properly The main function o...
Page 220 - Spare tire in use Repair the damaged road wheel/tire
Low tirepressurewarning light Possible cause Customer action required Flashingwarning light Spare tire in use Repair the damaged road wheel/tire and reinstall it on the vehicle torestore system functionality. For adescription on how the systemfunctions, refer to When your temporary spare tire is ins...
Page 222 - Vehicle Curb Weight; – is the weight of your new vehicle when you; Payload; – is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that the; “THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF OCCUPANTS AND; for
Vehicle Curb Weight – is the weight of your new vehicle when you picked it up from your authorized dealer plus any aftermarketequipment. 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-...
Page 223 - 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 223 2012 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 1st PrintingUSA (fus)
Page 224 - 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 226 - 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 227 - Climate
• 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 228 - Battery
Before you tow your vehicle, follow these directions for your specificvehicle configuration after it is hooked-up to the RV or tow dolly: Vehicles with a manual transmission 1. Release the parking brake. 2. Move the gearshift to the neutral position. • The maximum towing speed is 70 mph (113 km/h). ...
Page 230 - Push button start system; Preparing to start your vehicle; Starting the engine
STARTING Positions of the ignition If your vehicle is equipped with a push button start system, refer to Push button start system in this section for ignition modes. 1. 0 (off) — locks the steeringwheel, automatic transmissiongearshift lever and allows keyremoval. This position also shuts theengine ...
Page 233 - If your vehicle is equipped with a push button start system, refer; Ignition modes; START
Starting the engine Note: If your vehicle is equipped with a push button start system, refer to Push button start system in this section for starting. 1. Turn the key to II (on) withoutturning the key to III (start). 2. Turn the key to III (start), thenrelease the key as soon as theengine begins cra...
Page 234 - The indicator light on the start button will; Backup method of starting:; Your; Fast restart feature:; The fast restart feature allows you to re-start
2. On — press the START/STOP button without applying the brake pedal(automatic transmission) or clutch pedal (manual transmission). This willpower your vehicle’s electrical system and the warning lights in theinstrument cluster will illuminate, but the engine will remain off. 3. Start — press the ST...
Page 235 - It is recommended; Absence of the intelligent access key:; Once the vehicle has started,; Guarding against exhaust fumes; If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have; Important ventilating information
vehicle (by applying the brake/clutch pedal and pressing theSTART/STOP button) for up to 10 seconds, even though the IA key isnot present. After 10 seconds have expired, you can no longer start yourvehicle without the IA key present inside the vehicle. If the driver door isopened within this 10 seco...
Page 237 - Refer to
• Be sure that areas where the vehicle is parked are clean and clear ofall combustibles such as petroleum products, dust, rags, paper andsimilar items. • Be sure that the engine block heater, heater cord and extension cordare solidly connected. A poor connection can cause the cord tobecome very hot ...
Page 239 - Always set the parking brake fully and make sure
Brake over accelerator This vehicle is equipped with a brake over accelerator feature. In theevent the accelerator pedal becomes stuck or entrapped, applying steadyand firm pressure to the brake pedal will both slow the vehicle andreduce engine power. If you experience this condition, apply the brak...
Page 242 - Switching off AdvanceTrac
Anti-lock braking, and ESC are not affected by this condition and willcontinue to function during the cool-down period. Electronic stability control (ESC) Electronic stability control (ESC) may enhance your vehicle’s directionalstability during adverse maneuvers, for example when cornering severelyo...
Page 243 - STEERING
AdvanceTrac 威 Features TCS switchinmulti-functiondisplay Stability control light Stability control off light ESC TCS Default atstart-up Illuminated during bulb check Illuminated during bulb check Enabled Enabled De-select TCS Not illuminated Illuminated solid Enabled Disabled Select TCSagain afterde...
Page 244 - Speed sensitive steering; Fuses and relays
may display in the multifunction display. Refer to the Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter for more information. WARNING: The EPS has diagnostics checks that continuously monitor the EPS to ensure proper operation of the electronic system. When an electronic error is detected, the messa...
Page 246 - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)
WARNING: If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly. See your authorized dealer. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED) Understanding the gearshift positions of the 6–speed automatictransmission (if equipped)...
Page 248 - If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow
• Provides additional engine braking through the automatic transmissionshift strategy which reacts to vehicle inputs (vehicle acceleration,accelerator pedal, brake pedal and vehicle speed). • Allows the transmission to select gears that will provide the desiredengine braking based on the vehicle inp...
Page 249 - To start the vehicle:; Recommended shift speeds; lugging
MANUAL TRANSMISSION OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED) Using the clutch Manual transmission vehicles have a starter interlock that preventscranking the engine unless the clutch pedal is fully pressed. To start the vehicle: 1. Make sure the parking brake is fully set. 2. Press the clutch pedal to thefloor, then...
Page 250 - Upshift according to the following chart:; Recommended upshifts (for best fuel economy) when; The gearshift lever can only be moved into R (Reverse) by moving; Parking your vehicle; Apply the brake and shift into the neutral position.
Upshift according to the following chart: Recommended upshifts (for best fuel economy) when accelerating 5-speed manual transmission Shift from: 1 - 2 14 mph (23 km/h) 2 - 3 24 mph (39 km/h) 3 - 4 32 mph (51 km/h) 4 - 5 44 mph (71 km/h) Reverse Make sure that your vehicle is at a complete stop befor...
Page 251 - Using HSA; You must remain in the vehicle once you have; Activating HSA
HILL START ASSIST (HSA) SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The hill start assist (HSA) system makes it easier to pull away when thevehicle is on a slope without the need to use the parking brake. WhenHSA is active, the vehicle will remain stationary on the slope for two tothree seconds after you release the brake...
Page 252 - If the engine is revved excessively, HSA will be deactivated.; Deactivating hill start assist; To deactivate HSA, perform one of the following:
4. Drive off in the normal manner. The brakes will be releasedautomatically. Note: If the engine is revved excessively, HSA will be deactivated. Deactivating hill start assist To deactivate HSA, perform one of the following: • Apply the parking brake. • Drive off uphill without re-applying the brake...
Page 253 - BLIND SPOT MIRRORS; Exterior mirrors; Driving with blind spot mirrors; Objects in the blind spot mirror are closer than they
BLIND SPOT MIRRORS Blind spot mirrors have an integrated convex spotter mirror built intothe upper outboard corner of the outside mirrors. They are designed toassist the driver by increasing visibility along the side of the vehicle. Formore information on your side view mirrors, refer to Exterior mi...
Page 254 - Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as quickly as dry brakes.
DRIVING THROUGH WATER If driving through deep or standingwater is unavoidable, proceed veryslowly. Never drive through waterthat is higher than the bottom ofthe wheel rims (for cars) or thebottom of the hubs (for trucks). When driving through water, traction or brake capability may be limited.Also, ...
Page 255 - ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE; Roadside assistance will cover:; Roadside Emergencies
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Vehicles sold in the U.S. : 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,...
Page 256 - Press the flasher control again to turn them off.
Vehicles sold in the U.S. : Using roadside assistance Complete the roadside assistance identification card and place it in yourwallet for quick reference. This card is found in the Owner’s Guideportfolio in the glove compartment. U.S. Ford vehicle customers who require Roadside Assistance, call1-800...
Page 257 - 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 258 - 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 259 - The fuses are coded as follows:; Location; Instrument cluster
The fuses are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Protected circuits F1 15A Ignition switch, Keyless entryignition relay, Keyless entryaccessory relay F2 10A Electronic mirror, A/C clutch,Engine compartment fuse panel F3 7.5A Instrument cluster F4 7.5A Passenger airbag deactivation...
Page 265 - CHANGING THE TIRES; Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information
CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily.Instead, gradually decrease your speed. Hold the steering wheel firmlyand slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road. Note: The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicator light will illuminate when...
Page 270 - Running out of fuel; Do not
WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Retighten the lug nuts to the specified torque within 100 miles (160 km)after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheelremoval, etc.). Bolt size Wheel lug nut torque* ft-lb N • m M12 x 1.5 100 135 * Torque specifications are for nut and bol...
Page 272 - Connecting the jumper cables; In the illustration, the vehicle on the bottom is used to designate
Connecting the jumper cables Note: In the illustration, the vehicle on the bottom is used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 1. Connect the positive (+) jumpercable to the positive (+) terminal ofthe discharged battery. 2. Connect the other end of thepositive (+) cable to the positive(+)...
Page 273 - Jump starting; Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.; Removing the jumper cables
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 274 - WRECKER TOWING; If your vehicle is to be towed from the rear using wheel lift
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 anddollies or flatbed equipment. Do not tow w...
Page 275 - 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 276 - Customer Assistance
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED Warranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorizeddealer. While any authorized dealer handling your vehicle line willprovide warranty service, we recommend you return to your sellingauthorized dealer who wants to ensure your continued satisfaction. Plea...
Page 277 - Additional assistance
In Canada: Mailing address Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 Telephone 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) Online www.ford.ca Additional assistance If you have questions or concerns, or are unsatisfied with the service youare receiving, follow ...
Page 280 - 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 284 - WASHING THE EXTERIOR; available from your authorized dealer.; Exterior chrome; Use Motorcraft; WAXING; Wash the vehicle first.; 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 286 - 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 cause damage. • Do not spray a hot engine with...
Page 287 - 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 288 - Damage may not be
INSTRUMENT PANEL/INTERIOR TRIM AND CLUSTER LENS Clean the instrument panel, interior trim areas and cluster lens with aclean, damp, white cotton cloth, then use a clean and dry white cottoncloth to dry these areas. • Avoid cleaners or polishes that increase the gloss of the upper portionof the instr...
Page 289 - INTERIOR
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 威 Professional Strength Carpet & Upholstery Cleaner (ZC-54). • If grease or tar is present on the materi...
Page 291 - SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS; scheduled maintenance; PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE; Working with the engine off; 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 to find out wh...
Page 292 - OPENING THE HOOD
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 theinstrument panel. 2. Raise the hoo...
Page 293 - IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 1. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Battery 4. Brake/Clutch fluid reservoir 5. Power distribution box 6. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 7. Air filter assembly 8. Engine oil dipstick 8 7 6 5 1 2 3 4 Maintenance and Specifications...
Page 294 - WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID; Maintenance; CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES; Windows and
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 specifications. Do not use anyspecial washer fluid such aswindshield water repellent type fluidor bug wash. They may causesque...
Page 295 - scheduled maintenance information; between the MIN and MAX marks; Adding
To replace the wiper blades: 1. Pull the wiper arm away from thewindshield. 2. Press the locking button (1). 3. Remove the wiper blade (2). Note: Make sure the wiper blade locks into place. ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to the scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate interval...
Page 296 - Adding engine oil; Checking the engine; Engine oil and filter recommendations; Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil; SAE 5W-20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and
Adding engine oil 1. Check the engine oil. For instructions, refer to Checking the engine oil in this chapter. 2. If the engine oil level is not within the normal range, add only certifiedengine oil of the recommended viscosity. Remove the engine oil filler capand use a funnel to pour the engine oil...
Page 297 - BATTERY; Electrical or electronic accessories or components added to the
Do not use supplemental engine oil additives, cleaners or other enginetreatments. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage thatis not covered by Ford warranty. Change your engine oil and filter according to the appropriate schedulelisted in the scheduled maintenance information. Ford pro...
Page 298 - Wash hands after handling.
WARNING: Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can cause personal injury. Therefore, do not allow flames, sparks or lighted substances to come near the battery. When working near thebattery, always shield your face and protect your eyes. Always provideproper ventilation. WARNING: When lif...
Page 299 - scheduled maintenance information.; 0/50 mixture of coolant and water provides the following:; RETURN
• If you do not allow the engine to relearn its idle trim, the idlequality of your vehicle may be adversely affected until the idletrim is eventually relearned. When the battery is disconnected or a new battery installed, theautomatic transmission must relearn its adaptive strategy. As a result ofth...
Page 300 - Adding engine coolant
• Improved boiling protection. • Protection against rust and other forms of corrosion. • Proper function of calibrated gauges. When the engine is cold, check thelevel of the engine coolant in thereservoir. • The engine coolant should be at the FULL COLD level, or within theCOLD FILL or MIN / MAX ran...
Page 301 - DO NOT MIX; Maintenance product specifications and; Do not add extra inhibitors or additives to the coolant.
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. • DO NOT MIX different colors or types of coolant in your vehicle. Make sure the correct coolant is used. Mixing of engine ...
Page 302 - Recycled engine coolant; Used engine coolant should be disposed of in an appropriate
Add the proper mixture of coolant and water to the cooling system byfollowing these steps: 1. Before you begin, turn the engine off and let it cool. 2. When the engine is cool, wrap a thick cloth around the coolantpressure relief cap on the coolant reservoir (a translucent plastic bottle).Slowly tur...
Page 303 - Coolant refill capacity; Maintenance product specifications and capacities; Severe climates; If you drive in extremely cold climates:; NEVER increase the coolant concentration above 60%.; If you drive in extremely hot climates:; NEVER decrease the coolant concentration below 40%.
Coolant refill capacity To find out how much fluid your vehicle’s cooling system can hold, referto Maintenance product specifications and capacities in this chapter. Fill your engine coolant reservoir as outlined previously in the Adding engine coolant section. Severe climates If you drive in extrem...
Page 306 - Refueling; Easy Fuel
Refueling WARNING: Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can cause severe injuries. To help avoid injuries to you and others: • Read and follow all the instructions on the pump island; • Turn off your engine when you are refueling; • Do not smoke if you are near fuel or refueling your vehicle; ...
Page 307 - Choosing the right fuel
Note: A fuel spillage concern may occur if overfilling the fuel tank. Do not overfill the tank to the point that the fuel is able to bypass the fuelfiller nozzle. If the check fuel fill inlet lamp comes on, the fuel fill inlet may not haveproperly closed. The inlet may have stuck open or debris may ...
Page 308 - 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 309 - Refilling with a portable fuel container
Refilling with a portable fuel container With the Easy Fuel 威 “no cap” fuel system, use the following directions when filling from a portable fuel container: WARNING: Do not insert the nozzle of portable fuel containers or aftermarket funnels into the Easy Fuel 威 system. This could damage the fuel s...
Page 311 - Habits
Calculating fuel economy 1. Fill the fuel tank completely and record the initial odometer reading(in miles or kilometers). 2. Each time you fill the tank, record the amount of fuel added (ingallons or liters). 3. After at least three to five tank fill-ups, fill the fuel tank and recordthe current od...
Page 313 - EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire. WARNING: Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful and potentially lethal fumes into th...
Page 316 - Refer to your
BRAKE/CLUTCH FLUID Brake and clutch (if equipped) systems are supplied from the samereservoir. The fluid level will drop slowly asthe brakes wear, and will rise whenthe brake components are replaced. Fluid levels between the MIN andMAX lines are within the normaloperating range; there is no need toa...
Page 317 - AIR FILTER
Do not use supplemental transmission fluid additives, treatments orcleaning agents. The use of these materials may affect transmissionoperation and result in damage to internal transmission components. Checking 5-speed manual transmission fluid (if equipped) The manual transmission does not have a t...
Page 318 - Changing the air filter element; Replace the air filter housing cover and install the screws.; VEHICLE STORAGE; General
Changing the air filter element 1. Remove the four screws thatsecure the air filter housing cover. 2. Carefully separate the two halvesof the air filter housing. 3. Remove the air filter elementfrom the air filter housing. 4. Wipe the air filter housing andcover clean to remove any dirt ordebris and...
Page 320 - MOTORCRAFT; or
Brakes • Make sure brakes and parking brake are fully released. Tires • Maintain recommended air pressure. Miscellaneous • Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and pins under vehicle arecovered with grease to prevent rust. • Move vehicles at least 25 feet (8 m) every 15 days to lubricateworking pa...
Page 326 - Five-speed manual transmission
TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission code onthe Safety Compliance CertificationLabel. The following table tells youwhich transmission each coderepresents. Description Code Five-speed manual transmission C Six-speed automatic transmission A Maintenance and Specifications 326 201...
Page 327 - Accessories
FORD CUSTOM ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of Ford Custom 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 the ...
Page 328 - Peace of mind; Keyless entry keypad
Peace of mind • Keyless entry keypad • Seat covers* • Remote start • Car covers* • Wheel locks • Bumper mounted parking sensors* *Ford Licensed Accessories (FLA) are warranted by the accessorymanufacturer’s warranty. Ford Licensed Accessories are fully designedand developed by the accessory manufact...
Page 329 - Ford Extended Service Plan
FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (U.S. ONLY) More than 32 million Ford and Lincoln owners have discovered thepowerful 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 t...
Page 332 - FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY); Rental reimbursement
FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY) You can get more protection for your vehicle by purchasing a FordExtended Service Plan (ESP). Ford ESP is the only service contractbacked by Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited. Depending on theplan you purchase, Ford ESP provides benefits such as: • R...
Page 333 - Protecting your investment
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 335 - Genuine Ford parts and service; Convenience
Genuine Ford parts and service When planning your maintenance services, consider your dealership forall your vehicle’s needs. There are a lot of reasons why visiting your dealership for all yourservice needs is a great way to help keep your vehicle running great. Convenience Many dealerships have ex...
Page 339 - Change engine oil and filter; service intervals
NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOG Your vehicle is equipped with a oil minder system that indicates whenthe engine oil should be changed under normal operating conditions.This means you won’t have to remember to change the oil on amileage-based schedule; the vehicle lets you know when an oil chang...
Page 341 - Maintenance schedule log
Maintenance schedule log D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ...
Page 344 - Exceptions; Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as; Air filter
SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS If you operate your vehicle primarily in any of the following conditions, you need to perform additional maintenance as indicated. If you occasionally operate your vehicle under any of these conditions, it is not necessary to perform the additional maintenance. For speci...
Page 345 - Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads; Exclusive use of E85 (Flex Fuel Vehicles only); Every oil change
Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Inspect frequently,service as required Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter (except Fusion Hybridand MKZ Hybrid)* Every 5,000 miles(8,000 km) Inspect the wheels and related components forabnormal noise, wear, lo...
Page 346 - Special operating condition log
Special operating condition log D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D A...
Page 348 - California fuel filter replacement:
EXCEPTIONS There are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule. They are listedbelow: Normal vehicle axle maintenance: Rear axles and power take-off (PTO) units with synthetic fluid and light-duty trucks equipped withFord-design axles are lubricated for life; do not check or change fluidunless a lea...
Page 349 - Engine air filter & cabin air filter replacement:; Engine air filter and; ENGINE COOLANT CHANGE RECORD; Initial change; Engine coolant change log
using oils defined by the American Petroleum Institute (API)performance category of API SK or earlier (for example SJ, etc.) Edge/MKX AWD only – vehicles operating off-road in sand during highambient temperatures must replace the AWD PTU (All-wheel drivePower Transfer Unit) lube every 20,000 miles (...
Page 350 - Index
911 Assist™ ................................68 A Accessing call history/phonebook during active call ...............51 Accessing your media menufeatures ........................................79 Accessing your phone menufeatures ........................................55 Active call menu options .....
Page 354 - Scheduled Maintenance Guide
Phone redial ................................55 Playing music (by artist,album, genre, playlist, tracks,similar) ........................................80 Power distribution box(see Fuses) ...............................261 Power door locks ......................132 Power mirrors .....................
Page 356 - Windows
W Warning lights (see Lights) .......12 Washer fluid ..............................294 Water, Driving through .............254 Windows power .......................................121 rear wiper/washer ...................119 Windshield washer fluid andwipers checking and adding fluid .....294operati...