Ford 2013 Escape v.2- User Manual

Additionally, when you connect toTraffic, Directions and Information (ifequipped, U.S. only), the service usesGPS technology and advanced vehiclesensors to collect the vehicle’s currentlocation, travel direction, and speed(“vehicle travel information”), only tohelp provide you with the directions,tr...

Scheduled Maintenance andMechanical Repairs One of the best ways for you to make surethat your vehicle provides years of serviceis to have it maintained in line with ourrecommendations using parts thatconform to the specifications detailed inthis Owner’s Manual. Genuine Ford andMotorcraft parts meet...

MOBILE COMMUNICATIONSEQUIPMENT Using mobile communications equipmentis becoming increasingly important in theconduct of business and personal affairs.However, you must not compromise yourown or others’ safety when using suchequipment. Mobile communications canenhance personal safety and security whe...

GENERAL INFORMATION See the following sections for directionson how to properly use safety restraintsfor children. WARNINGS Always make sure your child issecured properly in a device that isappropriate for their height, age and weight. Child safety restraints must bebought separately from your vehic...

Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Recommended restraint type Child size, height, weight, or age Child Use a child safety seat (sometimes called an infant carrier, convertible seat, or toddler seat). Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) or less (generally age four or younger). Infants or ...

• You are required by law to properly usesafety seats for infants and toddlers inthe United States and Canada. • Many states and provinces require thatsmall children use approved boosterseats until they reach age eight, aheight of 4 feet 9 inches (1.45 meters)tall, or 80 pounds (36 kilograms).Check ...

Use any attachment method as indicated below by X Child Weight Restraint Type Safety belt only Safety beltand LATCH (lower anchors and top tether anchor) Safety belt and top tether anchor LATCH (lower anchors only) LATCH (lower anchors and top tether anchor) X X Up to 48 lb (21 kg) Rear facing child...

E142595 • Can the child sit all the way backagainst your vehicle seat back withknees bent comfortably at the edge ofthe seat cushion? • Can the child sit without slouching? • Does the lap belt rest low across thehips? • Is the shoulder belt centered on theshoulder and chest? • Can the child stay sea...

E142596 E142597 If the booster seat slides on your vehicleseat, placing a rubberized mesh sold asshelf or carpet liner under the booster seatmay improve this condition. Do notintroduce any item thicker than this underthe booster seat. Check with the boosterseat manufacturer's instructions. INSTALLIN...

Use a child safety seat (sometimes calledan infant carrier, convertible seat, ortoddler seat) for infants, toddlers, orchildren weighing 40 pounds (18kilograms) or less (generally age four oryounger). Using Lap and Shoulder Belts WARNINGS Airbags can kill or injure a child in achild seat. NEVER plac...

Combining Safety Belt and LATCHLower Anchors for Attaching ChildSafety Seats When used in combination, either thesafety belt or the LATCH lower anchorsmay be attached first, provided a properinstallation is achieved. Attach the tetherstrap afterward, if included with the childseat. Using Tether Stra...

E142539 3. Clip the tether strap to the anchor as shown. 4. Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to the manufacturer'sinstructions. If your child restraintsystem is equipped with a tether strap,and the child restraint manufacturerrecommends its use, Ford alsorecommends its use. CHILD...

PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION WARNINGS Always drive and ride with yourseatback upright and the lap beltsnug and low across the hips. To reduce the risk of injury, makesure children sit where they can beproperly restrained. Never let a passenger hold a child onhis or her lap while the vehicle ismoving. The ...

The safety belt pretensioners are designedto activate in frontal, near-frontal and sidecollisions, and in rollovers. The safety beltpretensioners on the retractor and anchorat the front seating positions are designedto tighten the safety belts firmly againstthe occupant's body when activated. Thishe...

E142590 Pregnant women should always wear theirsafety belt. The lap belt portion of acombination lap and shoulder belt shouldbe positioned low across the hips belowthe belly and worn as tight as comfort willallow. The shoulder belt should bepositioned to cross the middle of theshoulder and the cente...

How to Use the Automatic LockingMode E142591 1. Buckle the combination lap andshoulder belt. 2. Grasp the shoulder portion and pull downward until the entire belt is pulledout. Allow the belt to retract. As the beltretracts, you will hear a clicking sound. Thisindicates the safety belt is now in the...

SAFETY BELT HEIGHTADJUSTMENT WARNING Position the safety belt heightadjusters so that the belt restsacross the middle of your shoulder. Failure to adjust the safety belt properlycould reduce the effectiveness of thesafety belt and increase the risk of injury ina collision. E87511 Adjust the height o...

SAFETY BELT MINDER Belt-Minder® This feature supplements the safety beltwarning function by providing additionalreminders by intermittently sounding achime and illuminating the safety beltwarning light when the driver's or frontpassenger's seat is occupied and thesafety belt is unbuckled. The system...

The Personal Safety System provides animproved overall level of frontal crashprotection to front seat occupants and isdesigned to help further reduce the risk ofairbag-related injuries. The system is ableto analyze different occupant conditionsand crash severity before activating theappropriate safe...

PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION WARNINGS Airbags DO NOT inflate slowly orgently, and the risk of injury from adeploying airbag is the greatest close to the trim covering the airbag module. All occupants of the vehicle,including the driver, should alwaysproperly wear their safety belts, even when an airbag su...

After all occupants have adjusted theirseats and put on safety belts, it’s veryimportant that they continue to sitproperly. A properly seated occupant sitsupright, leaning against the seat back, andcentered on the seat cushion, with theirfeet comfortably extended on the floor.Sitting improperly can ...

Passenger Airbag Passenger Airbag Status Indicator Occupant Disabled Unlit Empty Disabled Lit Child Enabled Unlit Adult Note: When the passenger airbag status indicator lamp is illuminated, the passengerside airbag (seat mounted) may be disabledto avoid the risk of airbag deploymentinjuries. After a...

• Wait at least two minutes and verifythat the airbag readiness lamp is nolonger illuminated. • If the airbag readiness lamp remainsilluminated, this may or may not be aproblem due to the front passengersensing system. DO NOT attempt to repair or service thesystem; take your vehicle immediately toan...

Note: The passenger sensing system will deactivate the passenger seat-mountedside airbag if it detects an empty, unbuckledpassenger seat. The design and development of the sideairbag system included recommendedtesting procedures that were developedby a group of automotive safety expertsknown as the ...

The safety belt pretensioners and theairbag supplemental restraint system isdesigned to activate when the vehiclesustains longitudinal or lateral decelerationsufficient to cause the restraints controlmodule to deploy a safety device or whena certain likelihood of a rollover event isdetected by the r...

PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION The remote control allows you to:• remotely lock or unlock the vehicledoors • unlock the doors without actively usinga key or remote control (intelligentaccess only) • remotely open the power liftgate (ifequipped) • remotely start or stop the engine (ifequipped) • arm and disa...

REMOTE CONTROL Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (If Equipped) E142585 Use the key blade to start your vehicle andunlock or lock the driver door from outsideyour vehicle. The transmitter portionfunctions as the remote control. E138615 Note: Your vehicle’s keys came with a security label that provides ...

Note: Replacing the battery will not delete the transmitter from the vehicle. Thetransmitter should operate normally. The remote control uses one coin-typethree-volt lithium battery CR2032 orequivalent. Integrated Keyhead Transmitter E138619 1. Twist a thin coin in the slot of thetransmitter near th...

Note: If locking was not successful or any door or the liftgate is not closed, or if thehood is not closed on vehicles equippedwith a perimeter alarm or remote start, thehorn will chirp twice and the lamps will notflash. Sounding a Panic Alarm Note: The panic alarm will only operate when the ignitio...

PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION MyKey allows you to program keys withrestricted driving modes to promote gooddriving habits. All but one of the keysprogrammed to the vehicle can beactivated with these restricted modes. Anykeys that have not been programmed arereferred to as an administrator key oradmin key w...

5. When prompted, hold the OK button until you see a message informing youto label this key as a MyKey. The keywill be restricted at the next start. The key is successfully programmed. Makesure you label it so you can distinguish itfrom the admin keys. You can program optional settings for thekey(s)...

The following information MAY helpcustomers who choose to use anon-Ford-approved remote start system.The actions provided below do NOT makeMyKey compatible withnon-Ford-approved remote start system,but it MAY help you to retain some MyKeyfunctions. Vehicles Equipped with TraditionalKeys When using a...

Potential Causes Condition An unknown key has been programmed to thevehicle as a restricted key. Restricted key programmed totalincludes one additional key The vehicle is equipped with a remote startsystem. See Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems (page 50). An unknown key has been programmed to th...

LOCKING AND UNLOCKING You can use the power door lock controlor the remote control to lock and unlockyour vehicle. Power Door Locks The power door lock control is on the driverand front passenger door panels. E138628 Unlock A Lock B Door Lock Indicator An LED on the instrument panel will lightwhen y...

Note: Be careful when opening or closing the liftgate in a garage or other enclosedarea to avoid damaging the liftgate. E138630 Press twice within three secondsto: • unlatch a manual liftgate • open, close or reverse the movementof a power liftgate. See Power Liftgate (page 58). Activating Intellige...

When you open one of the front doors andlock your vehicle using the power door lockcontrol, all doors will lock then unlock if: • the ignition is on, or • the ignition is off and your vehicle is notin P . Autolock and Autounlock (If Equipped) The autolock feature will lock all the doorswhen:• all do...

Battery Saver If the courtesy lamps, dome lamps orheadlamps are left on, the battery saverwill shut them off 10 minutes after youswitch off the ignition. Accessory Mode Battery Saver forIntelligent Access Keys (If Equipped) If you shut off the engine and leave theignition in the on or accessory mode...

POWER LIFTGATE (IF EQUIPPED) WARNINGS It is extremely dangerous to ride in acargo area, inside or outside of avehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriouslyinjured or killed. Do not allow people to ridein any area of your vehicle that is notequipped with seats ...

Setting the Liftgate Open Height 1. Open the liftgate. 2. Manually move the liftgate to the desired height. 3. Press and hold the control button on the liftgate until a chime is heard,indicating the new height has beenprogrammed. Note: The height cannot be programmed if the liftgate position is too ...

PASSIVE ANTI-THEFTSYSTEM Note: The system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems.Use of these systems may result in vehiclestarting problems and a loss of securityprotection. Note: Metallic objects, electronic devices or a second coded key on the same keychain may cause veh...

You must have two previouslyprogrammed coded keys and the newunprogrammed key readily accessible. Seeyour authorized dealer to have the sparekey programmed if two previouslyprogrammed coded keys are not available. Read and understand the entire procedurebefore you begin. 1. Insert the first previous...

ADJUSTING THE STEERINGWHEEL WARNING Do not adjust the steering wheelwhen your vehicle is moving. Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the correct position. See Sitting in the Correct Position (page 121). 1 2 2 E95178 1. Unlock the steering column. 2. Adjust the steering wheel to the desired posit...

Use the arrows on the steering wheel tonavigate through the menus. Press OK tomake a selection. Type 2 E129462 B D C A E Volume up A Seek up or next B Volume down C Seek down or previous D Mode E Press M to select the audio source. Type 3 C D A B E129463 Volume up A Seek up or next B Volume down C S...

VOICE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) E129464 Pull the control to select or deselect voicecontrol. See SYNC® (page 282). See MyFord Touch® (page 318). MyFord Touch® Controls (If Equipped) Your steering wheel controls may alsohave these additional features. E142613 Press to go to the home screen. E142608 Press...

WINDSHIELD WIPERS Note: Fully defrost the windshield before switching on the windshield wipers. Note: Make sure the windshield wipers are switched off before entering a car wash. Note: Clean the windshield and wiper blades if they begin to leave streaks orsmears. If that doesn't resolve the issue,in...

Note: Wet road conditions can cause unexpected wiping or smearing. To reduce smearing we recommend thefollowing:• Lower the sensitivity of the autowipers. • Switch to normal or high speed wipe. • Switch the autowipers off. E128445 A C B High sensitivity A On B Low sensitivity C The wipers will funct...

REAR WINDOW WIPER ANDWASHERS Rear Window Wiper E129193 A B Intermittent wipe A Low speed wipe B Press the button at the end of the lever tochange between off, intermittent and lowspeed. When you shift into R (Reverse), the rearwiper will switch on to intermittent if thefront wipers are activated. Re...

LIGHTING CONTROL E142449 Off A Parking lamps, instrument panellamps, license plate lamps andtail lamps B Headlamps C High Beams E130140 Push the lever forward to switch the highbeams on. Push the lever forward again or pull thelever toward you to switch the high beamsoff. Headlamp Flasher E142450 Pu...

Note: If you switch autolamps on in conjunction with autowipers, low beamheadlamps will illuminate automaticallywhen the rain sensor activates thewindshield wipers continuously. INSTRUMENT LIGHTINGDIMMER Note: If you disconnect the battery or it becomes discharged, the illuminatedcomponents will swi...

If equipped with halogen headlamps, thesystem switches the low beam headlampson at a reduced intensity in day lightconditions. If equipped with high intensity discharge(HID) headlamps, the system switches thefog lamps on in day light conditions. To switch the system on, switch theignition on, and sw...

B C A E142454 Door function switch. A All lamps on and off switch. B Individual lamp on and offswitch. C Rear Interior Lamp (If Equipped) A E142455 You can switch individual map lamps onindependently by pressing switch A. AMBIENT LIGHTING (IF EQUIPPED) The ambient lighting system illuminatesthe inte...

POWER WINDOWS WARNINGS Do not leave children unattended inyour vehicle and do not let them playwith the power windows. They may seriously injure themselves. When closing the power windows,you should verify they are free ofobstructions and make sure that children and pets are not in the proximityof t...

Resetting the Bounce-Back Feature WARNING The bounce-back feature remainsturned off until you reset thememory. If you have disconnected the battery, youmust reset the bounce-back memoryseparately for each window. 1. Lift and hold the switch until thewindow is fully closed. 2. Release the switch. 3. ...

Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors (If Equipped) WARNING Objects in the blind spot mirror arecloser than they appear. Blind spot mirrors have an integratedconvex mirror built into the upper outboardcorner of the exterior mirrors. They aredesigned to increase your visibility alongthe side of your vehicle....

The mirror will dim automatically to reduceglare when bright lights are detected frombehind your vehicle. It will automaticallyreturn to normal reflection when you selectreverse gear to make sure you have a clearview when backing up. SUN VISORS E138666 Rotate the sun visor toward the sidewindow and ...

Press and release the rear of the controlto open the moonroof. If it is closed, thesunscreen will automatically open beforethe moonroof opens. The moonroof willstop short of the fully opened position. Note: This position helps to reduce wind noise or rumbling which may happen withthe moonroof fully ...

GAUGES E145825 Information display A Speedometer B Engine coolant temperature gauge C Fuel gauge D Tachometer E Information Display Compass (If Equipped) Displays the vehicle’s heading direction. To calibrate and set the compass zone usethe information display menu. See Information Displays (page 84...

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1011 12 13 14 15 E142800 Odometer Located in the bottom of the informationdisplay, it registers the accumulateddistance your vehicle has traveled. Outside Air Temperature Shows the outside air temperature. Trip Computer See Trip Computer (page 86). Vehicle Settings and Personalizat...

Battery If it illuminates while driving, itindicates a malfunction. Switchoff all unnecessary electrical equipment and have the system checkedby your authorized dealer immediately. Blind Spot Monitor (If Equipped) E124823 It will illuminate when you switchthis feature off or in conjunctionwith a mes...

Information (If Equipped) It will illuminate when a newmessage is stored in theinformation display. It will be red or amber in color depending on the severityof the message and will remain on until thecause of the message has been rectified.See Information Messages (page 87). Low Fuel Level It will ...

GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING Driving while distracted can result inloss of vehicle control, accident andinjury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution whenusing any device or feature that may taketheir focus off the road. Your primaryresponsibility is the safe operation of thevehic...

Settings Hold OK to Calibrate Calibrate Heater – A/C / Auto orLast Settings Climate Control Remote Start Front Defrost / Automaticor Off Rear Defrost / Automaticor Off (5, 10 or 15 minutes) Duration On/Off Quiet Start Restore Default Enable or Disable System Hold OK to Create MyKey Create MyKey MyKe...

Distance to Empty Indicates the approximate distance thevehicle will travel on the fuel remaining inthe tank. Changes in driving pattern maycause the value to vary. Average Fuel Consumption Indicates the average fuel consumptionsince the function was last reset. INFORMATION MESSAGES Note: Depending ...

Alarm Action Message Indicator Message Displays when the alarm has been triggered due to unauthorized entry. See Anti-Theft Alarm (page 63). Amber Alarm activated Check Vehicle Displays when the system requires service due to a malfunction. Contact your authorized dealer. - Alarm fault Service requi...

Action Message Indicator Message Displayed when the blind spot information system and cross traffic alert system sensors are blocked. See Blind Spot Monitor (page 171). Amber Cross Traffic Sensor blocked See manual Displays when the system requires service due to a malfunction. Contact your authoriz...

Maintenance Action Message Indicator Message Displays when the engine oil life is depleted andrequires a change. See Engine Oil Check (page 221). - Engine oil change due Indicates the brake fluid level is low and the brake system should be inspected immediately. See Brake Fluid Check (page 225). Red...

Action Message Indicator Message Displays when trying to create a MyKey with a key already designated as a MyKey. - Key is Already a MyKey Displays when programming a MyKey. - Hold key next to symbol on steering column Displays when programming a MyKey. - MyKey ESC cannot be deactivated Park Aid Act...

Action Message Indicator Message Transmission is hot. Wait as needed to let it cool. - Transmission Hot Wait ... The system is not functioning correctly and defaulted to front-wheel drive. See your authorized dealer. See Using Four-Wheel Drive (page 151). Amber 4WD fault Service required Displays wh...

GENERAL INFORMATION Radio Frequencies and ReceptionFactors AM and FM frequencies are established bythe Federal Communications Commission(FCC) and the Canadian Radio andTelecommunications Commission (CRTC).Those frequencies are:• AM: 530, 540-1700, 1710 kHz • FM: 87.9-107.7, 107.9 MHz Radio Reception...

Seek: Press to go to the next station up or down the radio frequency band or the next or previous track on a CD. C - TUNE +: Press to search the frequency band in individual increments. D Volume: Turn the dial to adjust the volume. E SOUND: Press to adjust the sound settings for Bass, Treble, Balanc...

Display Settings Select to change display brightness. Dimming Select to display the language in English, French orSpanish. Language Select to display the outside temperature in Fahrenheitor Celsius. Temp setting Clock Settings Select to set the time. Set time Select to set the calendar date. Set dat...

The auxiliary input jack (AIJ) allows you toconnect and play music from your portablemusic player through the vehicle speakers.You can use any portable music playerdesigned for use with headphones. Youraudio extension cable must have male1/8th-inch (3.5 millimeter) connectors ateach end. 1. Make sur...

Satellite Radio Reception Factors Potential Satellite Radio Reception Issues For optimal reception performance, keep the antennaclear of snow and ice build-up and keep luggage and othermaterial as far away from the antenna as possible. Antenna obstructions Hills, mountains, tall buildings, bridges, ...

Troubleshooting Possible Action Condition Radio Display No action required. Thismessage should disappearshortly. Radio requires more thantwo seconds to produceaudio for the selectedchannel. Acquiring If this message does notclear shortly, or with an igni-tion key cycle, your receivermay have a fault...

MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL E141421 A B D E C Fan speed control: Controls the volume of air circulated in your vehicle. Adjust to select the desired fan speed or switch off. If you switch the fan off, thewindshield may fog up. A Recirculated air: Press the button to switch between outside air and recircu...

Select to distribute air throughthe windshield air vents. You canalso use this setting to defog and clear the windshield of a thin covering ofice. You can also increase the temperatureand fan speed to improve clearing. AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL E141422 A C D E B J I H G F AUTO: Press the button to s...

Defrost: Press the button to distribute air through the windshield air vents. You can also use this setting to defog and clear the windshield of a thin covering ofice. G Instrument panel: Press the button to distribute air through the instrument panel air vents. H Footwell: Press the button to distr...

Note: Do not place objects under the front seats as this may interfere with the airflowto the rear seats. Note: Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base of thewindshield. Manual Climate Control Note: To reduce fogging of the windshield during humid weather, adjust the aird...

Recommended Settings for Heating Vehicle With Automatic Climate Control Vehicle With Manual Climate Control Press the slow fan speed button. Adjust the fan speed to the secondspeed setting. 1 Adjust the temperature control to themidway point of the hot settings. Adjust the temperature control to the...

Vehicle Stationary for Extended Periods During Extreme High AmbientTemperatures Vehicle With Automatic Climate Control Vehicle With Manual Climate Control Apply the parking brake. Apply the parking brake. 1 Move the transmission selector lever toposition P. Move the transmission selector lever topos...

Maximum Cooling Performance inInstrument Panel or InstrumentPanel and Footwell Positions 1. Adjust the temperature control to thelowest setting. 2. Press the A/C and recirculated air buttons. 3. Adjust the fan speed to the highest setting initially and then adjust it to suitthe desired comfort level...

You cannot adjust the system duringremote start operation. Turn the ignitionon to return the system to its previoussettings. You can now make adjustments.You will need to turn certainvehicle-dependent features back on, suchas:• heated seats • cooled seats • heated steering wheel • heated mirrors • h...

SITTING IN THE CORRECTPOSITION WARNINGS Sitting improperly, out of position orwith the seat back reclined too farcan take weight off the seat cushion and affect the decision of the passengersensing system, resulting in serious injuryor death in the event of a collision. Alwayssit upright against you...

WARNINGS Install the head restraint properly tohelp minimize the risk of neck injuryin the event of a collision. Front seat head restraint E138642 Rear seat outboard head restraints E138643 Rear center head restraint E138645 The head restraints consist of: an energy absorbing headrestraint A two ste...

Tilting Head Restraints (If Equipped) The front head restraints may have a tiltingfeature for extra comfort. To tilt the headrestraint, do the following: E144727 1. Adjust the seat back to an uprightdriving or riding position. 2. Pivot the head restraint forward toward your head to the desired posit...

Recline Adjustment E138646 WARNING Do not place cargo or any objectsbehind the seatback before returningit to the original position. Pull on the seatback to make sure that it has fullylatched after returning the seatback to itsoriginal position. An unlatched seat maybecome dangerous if you stop sudd...

E138647 Power Lumbar (If Equipped) E138648 MEMORY FUNCTION (IF EQUIPPED) WARNINGS Before activating the seat memory,make sure that the area immediatelysurrounding the seat is clear of obstructions and that all occupants areclear of moving parts. Do not use the memory functionwhen your vehicle is mov...

E142554 Saving a Pre-Set Position 1. Switch the ignition on. 2. Adjust the seat and exterior mirrors to your desired position. 3. Press and hold the desired pre-set button until you hear a single chime. Recalling a Pre-Set Position Press the pre-set button associated withyour desired driving positio...

Unfolding the Seat back Pull the seat back upward to unfold theseat back. Recline Adjustment (If Equipped) With the seat occupied, pull the lever upto recline the seat back. HEATED SEATS (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING People who are unable to feel painto their skin because of advancedage, chronic illness, di...

HomeLink® Wireless ControlSystem (If Equipped) WARNINGS Make sure that the garage door andsecurity device are free fromobstruction when you are programming. Do not program the systemwith the vehicle in the garage. Do not use the system with anygarage door opener that does nothave the safety stop and...

12 Volt DC Power Point WARNING Do not plug optional electricalaccessories into the cigar lightersocket (if equipped). Improper use of the lighter can cause damage notcovered by your warranty, and can resultin fire or serious injury. Note: If used when the engine is not running, the battery will disc...

The power point temporarily turns offpower if the 150 watt limit is exceeded. Itcan also switch to a fault mode when it isoverloaded, overheated, or shorted. Unplugyour device and switch the ignition off thenon for overloading and shorting conditions.Let the system cool off, then turn theignition of...

CENTER CONSOLE WARNING Use only soft cups in the cupholder.Hard objects can injure you in acollision. Your vehicle may be equipped with avariety of features. A B C E142433 Cupholder A Storage compartment withauxiliary power point, auxiliaryinput jack, USB port and mediahub B Auxiliary power point C ...

GENERAL INFORMATION If you disconnect the battery, your vehiclemay exhibit some unusual drivingcharacteristics for approximately 5 miles(8 kilometers) after you reconnect it. Thisis because the engine management systemmust realign itself with the engine. You candisregard any unusual drivingcharacter...

Stopping the Engine When YourVehicle is Moving 1. Press and hold the START button fora moment, or press it three times withintwo seconds. 2. Move the transmission selector lever to position N and use the brakes to bring your vehicle to a safe stop. 3. When your vehicle has stopped, move the transmis...

Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes WARNING If you smell exhaust fumes insideyour vehicle, have your vehiclechecked by your authorized dealer immediately. Do not drive your vehicle ifyou smell exhaust fumes. Carbonmonoxide is present in exhaust fumes.Take precautions to avoid its dangerouseffects. Import...

• Make sure the system is unplugged andproperly stowed before driving yourvehicle. Make sure the protective coverseals the prongs of the block heatercord plug when not in use. • Make sure the heater system ischecked for proper operation beforewinter. Using the Engine Block Heater Make sure the recep...

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNINGS Do not overfill the fuel tank. Thepressure in an overfilled tank maycause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire. The fuel system may be underpressure. If you hear a hissing soundnear the fuel filler door (Easy Fuel capless fuel system), do not refuel untilthe sound stop...

FUEL QUALITY Note: We recommend that you use only high quality fuel without additives or otherengine treatments. Do not use leaded gasoline or gasoline withadditives containing other metalliccompounds (e.g. manganese-based). Theycould damage the emission system. Choosing the Right Fuel Note: Use of ...

WARNINGS Do not try to pry open or push openthe capless fuel system with foreignobjects. This could damage the fuel system and its seal and cause injury to youor others. Note: Do not use aftermarket funnels; they will not work with the capless fuel systemand can damage it. The included funnel hasbee...

Use the following guidelines to avoidelectrostatic charge build-up when fillingan ungrounded fuel container: • Place approved fuel container on theground. • Do not fill a fuel container while it is inthe vehicle (including the cargo area). • Keep the fuel pump nozzle in contactwith the fuel containe...

If this action corrects the problem, themessage may not reset immediately. Itmay take several driving cycles for themessage to turn off. A driving cycleconsists of an engine start-up (after fouror more hours with the engine off) followedby city or highway driving. Continuing todrive with the message...

If the vehicle’s engine or transmission hasjust been serviced, or the battery hasrecently run down or been replaced, theOBD-II system may indicate that thevehicle is not ready for I/M testing. Todetermine if the vehicle is ready for I/Mtesting, turn the ignition key to the onposition for 15 seconds ...

5. Calculate fuel economy by dividing miles traveled by gallons used (ForMetric: Multiply liters used by 100, thendivide by kilometers traveled). Keep a record for at least one month andrecord the type of driving (city or highway).This provides an accurate estimate of thevehicle’s fuel economy under...

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WARNINGS Always set the parking brake fullyand make sure the gearshift islatched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the off position and remove the keywhenever you leave your vehicle. Do not apply the brake pedal andaccelerator pedal simultaneously.Applying both pedals simultan...

SelectShift Automatic®Transmission (If Equipped) Your SelectShift automatic transmissiongives you the ability to manually changegears if you'd like. To use SelectShift, movethe gearshift lever into S (Sport). Now youcan use the +/- buttons on the side of yourgearshift lever to select gears. When usi...

3. Locate the white lever located on the left side of the shifter. 4. Using the tool move the white lever towards the rear of the shifter. 5. While holding the white lever in the rear position, move the shifter from the parkposition. 6. Press the shifter bezel back into the top finish panel until it...

PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION This system is a proactive system. It hasthe ability to anticipate wheel slip andtransfer torque to the rear wheels beforeslip occurs. Even when wheel slip is notpresent, the system is continuously makingadjustments to the torque distribution, inan attempt to improve straight ...

GENERAL INFORMATION Note: Occasional brake noise is normal. If a metal-to-metal, continuous grinding orcontinuous squeal sound is present, thebrake linings may be worn-out and shouldbe inspected by an authorized dealer. If thevehicle has continuous vibration or shudderin the steering wheel while bra...

PARKING BRAKE WARNING Always set the parking brake fullyand leave your vehicle with thetransmission selector lever in position P . Note: Do not press the release button while pulling the lever up. To apply the parking brake: 1. Press the foot brake pedal firmly. 2. Pull the parking brake lever up to...

PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION The traction control system helps avoiddrive wheel spin and loss of traction. If your vehicle begins to slide, the systemapplies the brakes to individual wheelsand, when needed, reduces engine powerat the same time. If the wheels spin whenaccelerating on slippery or loose surf...

PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION WARNINGS Vehicle modifications involvingbraking system, aftermarket roofracks, suspension, steering system, tire construction and wheel and tire sizemay change the handling characteristicsof the vehicle and may adversely affectthe performance of the AdvanceTracsystem. In addit...

USING STABILITY CONTROL AdvanceTrac® with Roll StabilityControl™ (RSC®) The system automatically activates whenyou start your engine. The AdvanceTracwith RSC system cannot be completelyturned off, but the ESC and RSC portionsof the system are disabled when thetransmission is in R (Reverse). The trac...

PARKING AID (IF EQUIPPED) WARNINGS To help avoid personal injury, pleaseread and understand the limitationsof the system as contained in this section. Sensing is only an aid for some(generally large and fixed) objects whenmoving in reverse on a flat surface atparking speeds. Traffic control systems,...

The system detects certain objects whilethe transmission is in R (Reverse):• and moving toward a stationary objectat a speed of 3 mph (5 km/h) or less • but not moving, and a moving object isapproaching the rear of the vehicle ata speed of 3 mph (5 km/h) or less • and moving at a speed of less than ...

For specific information on the reversesensing portion of the system, refer to thatsection. E142434 Press the button to switch the system off.It will remain off for the entire ignitioncycle. ACTIVE PARK ASSIST (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING This system is designed to be asupplementary park aid. It may notwor...

If a problem occurs with the system, awarning message is displayed, followedby a chime. Occasional system messagesmay occur in normal operation. Forrecurring or frequent system faults, contactan authorized dealer to have your vehicleserviced. Troubleshooting the System The system does not look for a...

The system does not position the vehicle where I want in the space The tires may not be installed or maintained correctly (i.e. not inflated correctly, impropersize, or of different sizes) A repair or alteration has changed detection capabilities A parked vehicle has a high attachment (i.e. salt spr...

The system uses three types of guides tohelp you see what is behind your vehicle:• Active guidelines: Show the intendedpath of your vehicle when reversing. • Fixed guidelines: Show the actual pathyour vehicle is moving in while reversingin a straight line. This can be helpfulwhen backing into a park...

PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION Cruise control lets you maintain a setspeed without keeping your foot on theaccelerator pedal. USING CRUISE CONTROL WARNING Do not use cruise control in heavytraffic or on roads that are winding,slippery or unpaved. Note: Vehicle speed may vary momentarily when driving up or d...

BLIND SPOT MONITOR Blind Spot Information System(BLIS®) with Cross Traffic Alert (If Equipped) WARNING To help avoid injuries, NEVER use theBLIS as a replacement for using theinterior and exterior mirrors and looking over your shoulder before changinglanes. BLIS is not a replacement for carefuldrivi...

Reasons for messages being displayed Clean the fascia area in front of the radar or remove the obstruction. The radar surface is dirty or obstructed Drive normally in traffic fora few minutes to allow the radar to detect passing vehicles so it can clear the blocked state. The radar surface is not di...

One or both systems can also be switchedoff permanently at your authorized dealer.Once switched off, switching it back onmust also be done at your authorizeddealer. ECO MODE This system assists you in driving moreefficiently by constantly monitoringcharacteristics of gear changing,anticipation of tr...

STEERING Electric Power Steering WARNINGS The electric power steering systemhas diagnostic checks thatcontinuously monitor the system to ensure proper operation. When a systemerror is detected a steering message willappear in the information display. The electric power steering systemhas diagnostic ...

REAR UNDER FLOORSTORAGE Passenger Compartment Floor E78097 The under floor storage compartment islocated behind the front passenger seat. Cargo Management System (If Equipped) E142445 The system is located in the floor of thecargo area. Lift the handle to open. Adjustable Load Floor (If Equipped) E1...

E142447 Insert the ends of the cargo shade into themounting features located behind the rearseat on the rear trim panels to install thecargo shade. To operate the cargo shade: 1. Pull the rear edge of the cargo shaderearward. 2. Secure both ends of the support rod into the retention slots located on...

Note: You can use a small screwdriver or similar tool to loosen the thumbwheel.Apply to the fastener head on the top of thethumbwheel or insert the shaft between thetwo paddles of the thumbwheel and rotateit loose. 2. Remove the crossbar by sliding the ends off of the shoulder bolts in theside rails...

E143816 PAYLOAD Payload - is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that thevehicle is carrying. The maximumpayload for your vehicle can befound on the Tire Label on theB-Pillar or the edge of the driver’sdoor (vehicles exported outsidethe US and Canada may not havea Tire Label). Look for “THE ...

Example only: E142516 E142517 E143817 CARGO 181 Load Carrying

Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base CurbWeight, including cargo andoptional equipment. When towing,trailer tongue load or king pinweight is also part of cargo weight. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) - is the total weight placed on eachaxle (front and rear) – includingvehicle curb weight and...

WARNING Exceeding the Safety ComplianceCertification Label vehicle weightrating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling orperformance, engine, transmission and/orstructural damage, serious damage to thevehicle, loss of control and personal injury. E143819 GCW GVW GCW (Gross Combined Weig...

TOWING A TRAILER WARNINGS Do not exceed the GVWR or theGAWR specified on the certificationlabel. Towing trailers beyond the maximumrecommended gross trailer weightexceeds the limit of the vehicle and could result in engine damage,transmission damage, structural damage,loss of vehicle control, vehicl...

Note: For high altitude operation, reduce the gross combined weight by 2% per 1000feet (300 meters) starting at the 1000 foot(300 meter) elevation point. Note: Certain states require electric trailer brakes for trailers over a specified weight.Be sure to check state regulations for thisspecified wei...

• Refer to the instructions included withtowing accessories for the properinstallation and adjustmentspecifications. • Service your vehicle more frequently ifyou tow a trailer. Refer to yourscheduled maintenance information. • If you use a rental trailer, follow theinstructions the rental agency giv...

When Towing a Trailer • Do not drive faster than 70 mph (113km/h) during the first 500 miles (800kilometers). • Do not make full-throttle starts. • Check your hitch, electrical connectionsand trailer wheel lug nuts thoroughlyafter you have traveled 50 miles (80kilometers). • When stopped in congeste...

E146284 Insert a suitable object to pry open thecover (1). Use recessed/notched portionof the cover. Screw in the towing eye (2). Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels Switch the ignition to the on position.Failure to do so results in steering lock andnon-function of indicator and brake lamps. Braking a...

Front-wheel drive (FWD) vehicles can betowed from the front if proper wheel liftequipment is used to raise the front wheelsoff the ground. The rear wheels can be lefton the ground when towed in this fashion. FWD vehicles can also be towed from therear using wheel lift equipment; however,it is requir...

BREAKING-IN You need to break in new tires forapproximately 300 miles (480kilometers). During this time, your vehiclemay exhibit some unusual drivingcharacteristics. Avoid driving too fast during the first 1000miles (1600 kilometers). Vary your speedfrequently and change up through thegears early. D...

E142667 If driving through deep or standing wateris unavoidable, proceed very slowly. Neverdrive through water that is higher than thebottom of the wheel rims (for cars) or thebottom of the hubs (for trucks). When driving through water, traction orbrake capability may be limited. Also,water may ente...

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Vehicles Sold In The U.S.: GettingRoadside Assistance To fully assist you should you have avehicle concern Ford Motor Companyoffers a complimentary roadsideassistance program. This program isseparate from the New Vehicle LimitedWarranty. The service is available: • 24-hours, seve...

Canadian customers who need to obtainroadside information, call1-800-665-2006 or visit our website atwww.ford.ca. HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS Note: If used when the engine is not running, the battery will lose charge. Theremay be insufficient power to restart yourengine. The hazard warning button isloca...

Connecting the Jumper Cables WARNING Do not attach the cables to fuel lines,engine rocker covers, the intakemanifold or electrical components as grounding points. Stay clear of movingparts. Note: In the illustration, the vehicle on the bottom is used to designate the boostervehicle. 4 2 1 3 E142664 ...

GETTING THE SERVICES YOUNEED Warranty repairs to your vehicle must beperformed by an authorized dealer. Whileany authorized dealer handling your vehicleline will provide warranty service, werecommend you return to your sellingauthorized dealer who wants to ensureyour continued satisfaction. Please n...

THE BETTER BUSINESSBUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINEPROGRAM (U.S. ONLY) Your satisfaction is important to FordMotor Company and to your dealer. If awarranty concern has not been resolvedusing the three-step procedure outlinedearlier in this chapter in the Getting theServices you need section, you may beeligibl...

If you believe that your vehicle hasa defect which could cause acrash or could cause injury ordeath, you should immediatelyinform the National HighwayTraffic Safety Administration(NHTSA) in addition to notifyingFord Motor Company. If NHTSA receives similarcomplaints, it may open aninvestigation, and...

CHANGING A FUSE Fuses WARNING Always replace a fuse with one thathas the specified amperage rating.Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage andcould start a fire. E142430 If electrical components in the vehicle arenot working, a fuse may have blown. Blownfuses are iden...

FUSE SPECIFICATION CHART Pre-Fuse Box Your vehicle is equipped with a pre-fusebox located in the engine compartmentattached to the positive battery post. Thisbox contains several high current fuses. Ifreplacement of these high current fuses isrequired, see your authorized dealer. Power Distribution ...

Protected components Fuse amp rating Fuse or relay number Radio, Navigation DVD player, Touchscreen, Hazard light switch, Door lockswitch 15A 79 Moonroof supply 20A 80 Radio frequency receiver 5A 81 Windshield washer relay 20A 82 Central locking 20A 83 Drive door unlock supply, Double lock 20A 84 El...

GENERAL INFORMATION Have your vehicle serviced regularly to helpmaintain its roadworthiness and resalevalue. There is a large network of Fordauthorized dealers that are there to helpyou with their professional servicingexpertise. We believe that their speciallytrained technicians are best qualified ...

ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK - 1.6LECOBOOST® E146020 MIN A MAX B ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK -2.5L/2.0L ECOBOOST® E142462 MIN A MAX B ENGINE OIL CHECK Note: Check the level before starting the engine. Note: Make sure that the level is between the MIN and the MAX marks. 1. Make sure that your vehicle is on levelgroun...

1. Remove the filler cap. 2. Add engine oil that meets the Ford specifications. See Capacities and Specifications (page 270). 3. Replace the filler cap. Turn it until you feel a strong resistance. Resetting the Oil Life MonitoringSystem Note: Reset the oil life monitoring only after an oil change. 1...

Recycled Engine Coolant Ford Motor Company does not recommendthe use of recycled engine coolant since aFord-approved recycling process is not yetavailable. Always dispose of used automotive fluidsin a responsible manner. Follow yourcommunity’s regulations and standardsfor recycling and disposing of ...

When Fail-Safe Mode Is Activated WARNINGS Fail-safe mode is for use duringemergencies only. Operate thevehicle in fail-safe mode only as long as necessary to bring the vehicle to rest ina safe location and seek immediate repairs.When in fail-safe mode, the vehicle willhave limited power, will not be...

FUEL FILTER Your vehicle is equipped with a lifetimefuel filter that is integrated with the fueltank. Regular maintenance or replacementis not needed. WASHER FLUID CHECK WARNING If you operate your vehicle intemperatures below 40°F (5°C), usewasher fluid with antifreeze protection. Failure to use wa...

1.6L and 2.0L EcoBoost Engines E142710 2.5L Engine E142711 1. Loosen the screws on the air tubeclamp that fasten it to the air filterassembly tray. 2. Separate the clean air tube from the air cleaner. 3. Remove the air cleaner from the vehicle. 4. Loosen the screws that secure the air filter housing...

E142466 4. There is a distinct cut-off (change from light to dark) in the left portion of thebeam pattern. The top edge of thiscut-off should be positioned twoinches (5 centimeters) below thehorizontal reference line. E142467 5. Locate the vertical adjuster on each headlamp. Using a Phillips #2screw...

Examples of acceptable condensation are:• Presence of thin mist (no streaks, dripmarks or droplets). • Fine mist covers less than 50% of thelens. Examples of unacceptable moisture(usually caused by a lamp water leak) are:• Water puddle inside the lamp. • Large water droplets, drip marks orstreaks pr...

6. Remove the turn signal bulb or the tail and brake bulb by turning the bulbsocket counterclockwise. Gently pullthe bulb straight out of the socket. Install the new bulb in reverse order. Replacing Reverse Lamp Assembly For bulb replacement, see your authorizeddealer. Replacing License Plate Lamp B...

Trade number Function T20 Turn lamp - rear 921 Backup lamp W5W License plate lamp LED * High-mount brake lamp LED * Interior lamps * To replace these lamps - see your authorized dealer. To replace all instrument panel lights - see your authorized dealer 236 Maintenance

GENERAL INFORMATION Your Ford or Lincoln authorized dealer hasmany quality products available to cleanyour vehicle and protect its finishes. CLEANING PRODUCTS For best results, use the following productsor products of equivalent quality: Motorcraft® Bug and Tar Remover(ZC-42) Motorcraft® Custom Brig...

• Wash the vehicle first, using cool orlukewarm water and a neutral pHshampoo, such as Motorcraft® DetailWash. • Use Motorcraft® Custom Bright MetalCleaner. Apply the product as youwould a wax to clean bumpers andother chrome parts; allow the cleanerto dry for a few minutes, then wipe offthe haze wi...

• Never wash or rinse any ignition coil,spark plug wire or spark plug well, orthe area in and around these locations. • Cover the battery, power distributionbox, and air filter assembly to preventwater damage when cleaning theengine. CLEANING THE WINDOWS ANDWIPER BLADES The windows and wiper blades ...

CLEANING LEATHER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED) For routine cleaning, wipe the surface witha soft, damp cloth. For more thoroughcleaning, wipe the surface with a mild soapand water solution. Dry the area with a softcloth. In Canada, use Motorcraft® VinylCleaner. If the leather cannot be completelycleaned using...

GENERAL INFORMATION Notice to utility vehicle and truckowners WARNINGS Utility vehicles have a significantlyhigher rollover rate than other typesof vehicles. To reduce the risk of serious injury or death from a rollover orother crash you must avoid sharp turns andabrupt maneuvers, drive at safe spee...

TIRE CARE Information About Uniform TireQuality Grading E142542 Tire Quality Grades apply to newpneumatic passenger car tires. The Qualitygrades can be found where applicable onthe tire sidewall between tread shoulderand maximum section width. For example: Treadwear 200 Traction AATemperature A . Th...

The temperature grades are A (thehighest), B and C, representing the tire’sresistance to the generation of heat andits ability to dissipate heat when testedunder controlled conditions on a specifiedindoor laboratory test wheel. Sustainedhigh temperature can cause the materialof the tire to degenerat...

* Recommended inflation pressure: The cold inflation pressure found on the SafetyCompliance Certification Label(affixed to either the door hingepillar, door-latch post, or the dooredge that meets the door-latchpost, next to the driver's seatingposition), or Tire Label located onthe B-Pillar or the e...

Speed rating - mph (km/ h) Letter rating 168 mph (270 km/h) W 186 mph (299 km/h) Y Note: For tires with a maximum speed capability over 149 mph (240 km/h), tiremanufacturers sometimes use the lettersZR. For those with a maximum speedcapability over 186 mph (299 km/h), tiremanufacturers always use th...

* Traction: The traction grades, from highest to lowest are AA, A,B, and C. The grades represent thetire's ability to stop on wetpavement as measured undercontrolled conditions on specifiedgovernment test surfaces ofasphalt and concrete. A tiremarked C may have poor tractionperformance. * Temperatur...

A. LT: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tire and Rim Association(T&RA), that is intended forservice on light trucks. B. Load Range and Load Inflation Limits: Indicates the tire's load-carrying capabilitiesand its inflation limits. C. Maximum Load Dual lb (kg) at psi (kPa) cold: Indicates the ...

C. 80: Indicates the aspect ratio which gives the tire's ratio ofheight to width. Numbers of 70 orlower indicate a short sidewall. D. D: Indicates a diagonal type tire. R: Indicates a radial type tire. E. 16: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in inches. If you changeyour wheel size, you will have ...

Always inflate your tires to theFord recommended inflationpressure even if it is less than themaximum inflation pressureinformation found on the tire. TheFord recommended tire inflationpressure is found on the SafetyCompliance Certification Label(affixed to either the door hingepillar, door-latch po...

WARNINGS Always inflate steel carcass tires with aremote air fill with the person inflatingstanding at a minimum of 12 ft (3.66 m)away from the wheel and tire assembly Important: Remember to replace the wheel valve stems when theroad tires are replaced on yourvehicle It is recommended that the twofr...

E142548 Sometimes irregular tire wear canbe corrected by rotating the tires. USING SNOW CHAINS WARNING Snow tires must be the same size,load index, speed rating as thoseoriginally provided by Ford. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended byFord can affect the safety andperformance of your vehicle, ...

Changing Tires with a TirePressure Monitoring System E142549 Note: Each road tire is equipped with a tire pressure sensor located inside the wheeland tire assembly cavity. The pressuresensor is attached to the valve stem. Thepressure sensor is covered by the tire and isnot visible unless the tire is...

Customer action required Possible cause Low tire pressure warning light 1. Make sure tires are at the proper pres-sure. See Inflating your tires in thischapter. 2. After inflating your tires to themanufacturer’s recommended pressureas shown on the Tire Label (located onthe edge of driver’s door or t...

How Temperature Affects your TirePressure The tire pressure monitoring systemmonitors tire pressure in each pneumatictire. While driving in a normal manner, atypical passenger tire inflation pressuremay increase approximately 2 to 4 psi (14to 28 kPa) from a cold start situation. Ifthe vehicle is sta...

1. T-type mini-spare: This spare tire begins with the letter T for tire size andmay have Temporary Use Only molded inthe sidewall. 2. Full-size dissimilar spare with label on wheel: This spare tire has a label on the wheel that states: THIS WHEEL ANDTIRE ASSEMBLY FOR TEMPORARY USEONLY. When driving ...

E143746 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications WARNING When a wheel is installed, always remove any corrosion, dirt or foreign materialspresent on the mounting surfaces of the wheel or the surface of the wheel hub,brake drum or brake disc that contacts the wheel. Make sure that...

E145950 Wheel pilot bore A Inspect the wheel pilot bore andmounting surface prior to installation.Remove any visible corrosion or looseparticles. 269 Wheels and Tires

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS 2.5L engine 2.0L EcoBoost engine 1.6L EcoBoost engine Engine 152 122 98 Cubic inches Minimum 87 octane Minimum 87 octane Minimum 87 octane Required fuel 9.7:1 9.3:1 10.0:1 Compression ratio 0.049-0.053 in. (1.25-1.35 mm) 0.027-0.031 in. (0.70-0.80 mm) 0.027-0.031 in. (0.70- 0.8...

2.5L engine 2.0L EcoBoost® engine 1.6L EcoBoost® engine Component AYFS-32-YR Spark plugs 3 FP70 Cabin air filter WW-2750 (driver side) Windshieldwiper blade WW-2705-WA (passenger side) 1 Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in severe engine damage. The customer warranty may be vo...

TRANSMISSION CODEDESIGNATION E142806 The transmission code is on the SafetyCompliance Certification Label. Thefollowing table shows the transmissioncode along with the transmissiondescription. Code Description 6 Six-speed automatic transmission 6F35 273 Capacities and Specifications

For a complete listing of the accessoriesthat are available for your vehicle, pleasecontact your dealer or visit our online storeat: Accessories.Ford.com (U.S. only). Ford Custom Accessories are available foryour vehicle through your local Ford or Fordof Canada dealer. Ford Motor Companywill repair ...

GENERAL INFORMATION E142598 SYNC is an in-vehicle communicationssystem that works with yourBluetooth-enabled cellular phone andportable media player. This allows you to:• Make and receive calls. • Access and play music from yourportable music player. • Use 911 Assist™, Vehicle Health Reportand SYNC ...

SYNC Owner Account Why do I need a SYNC owner account?• Required to activate Vehicle HealthReport and to view the reports online. • Required to activate thesubscription-based SYNC Services andto personalize your Saved Points andFavorites. • Essential for keeping up with the latestsoftware downloads ...

System data cannot be accessed withoutspecial equipment and access to thevehicle's SYNC module. Ford MotorCompany and Ford of Canada will notaccess the system data for any purposeother than as described absent consent, acourt order, or where required by lawenforcement, other governmentauthorities, o...

If You Want To Say Adjust the level of voice interaction and feedback. "Voice settings" Hear a list of voice commands available in the currentmode. "Help" * If equipped, U.S. only. System Interaction and Feedback The system provides feedback throughaudible tones, prompts, questions a...

The system creates candidate lists whenit has the same confidence level of severaloptions based on your voice command.When turned on, you may be promptedwith as many as four possibilities forclarification. For example, say "Say 1 after the tone tocall John Doe at home. Say 2 after the toneto cal...

1. Press the phone button; when thedisplay indicates no phone is paired,press OK. 2. When Add Bluetooth Device appears, press OK. 3. When Find SYNC appears in the display, press OK. 4. Put your phone into Bluetooth discovery mode. See your phone's userguide if necessary. 5. When prompted on your pho...

Note: To exit dial mode, press and hold the phone button or press Menu to go to thePhone menu. "MENU" "(Phone) connections" "(Phone) settings (message) notification off" "(Phone) settings (message) notification on" "(Phone) settings (set) phone ringer" "(P...

To access:• Press Menu during an active call. • When Active Call Menu is selected, press OK. • Scroll to cycle through the followingoptions: You Can When You Select Mute the call. Mute Call? Switch a call from an active hands-free environment toyour cellular phone for a more private conversation. Pr...

Accessing Features through thePhone Menu The phone menu allows you to redial anumber, access your call history and phonebook and send text messages as well asaccess phone and system settings. Youcan also access advanced features, suchas 911 Assist™, Vehicle Health Report andSYNC Services. 1. Press t...

You Can When You Select Place an emergency call to a 911 operator for you after anaccident (if the feature is used properly). 911 Assist 4 Create and receive a diagnostic report card on your vehicle. Vehicle Health Report 3 Interact with SYNC-capable mobile applications on yoursmartphone. Mobile App...

1. Press OK when the desired selection isin the display. The system now needsto know who to send the message to. 2. Scroll to cycle through Phonebook or Call History entries. You can also select Enter Number to audibly enter the desired number. 3. Press OK to enter the desired menu and scroll to sel...

You Can When You Select Delete Phonebook: Press OK to delete the current phone book and call history. When Delete Phonebook appears, press OK to confirm. SYNC takes you back to the Phone Settings menu. Download Phonebook: Press OK to select and press OK again when Confirm Download? appears. Automati...

You Can If You Select 2. Follow the directions in your phone's user guide to putyour phone into discovery mode. A six-digit PIN appearsin the display.3. When prompted on your phone's display, enter the six-digit PIN provided by SYNC.4. When Set as Primary Phone? appears, press OK. Scroll to toggle b...

You Can If You Select Press OK to select. This is a Bluetooth component which can further help yourphone with the exchange of text messages. MAP Profile Exit the current menu. Return SYNC® APPLICATIONS ANDSERVICES In order for the following features to work,your cellular phone must be compatiblewith...

911 Assist May Not Work If • Your cellular phone or 911 Assisthardware was damaged in a crash. • The vehicle's battery or the SYNCsystem has no power. • The phone(s) paired and connected tothe system was thrown from thevehicle. 911 Assist Privacy Notice Once 911 Assist is set on, it may disclose toe...

Vehicle Health Report Options Automatic Reports: Press OK and select on or off. Select On to have SYNC automatically prompt you to run a healthreport at certain mileage intervals. You must first turn thisfeature on before you can select the mileage intervals atwhich you would like to be prompted. Us...

say "Operator" at any time within adirections or business search to speakwith a live operator. You may also beprompted to speak with an operator.The live operator can assist you bysearching for businesses by name orby category, residential addresses bystreet address or by name or specificstr...

SYNC Services Quick Tips You can even access your account outside the vehicle.Just use the number on your phone's call history. Trafficand Directions features do not function properly butInformation services and the 411 connect and text messagefeatures are available. USING SYNC® WITH YOURMEDIA PLAYE...

"USB" "Refine album <name>" 1,2 "Autoplay off" "Refine artist <name>" 1,2 "Autoplay on" "Refine song <name>" 1 "Connections" "Refine track <name>" 1,2 "Pause" "Repeat off" "Play" "Repe...

Voice Command Guide · Turn off and the system does not begin to play any ofyour music until all media has all been indexed. Indexingtimes can vary from device to device and also with regardto the number of songs being indexed. The system searches all the data from your indexed musicand, if available...

Accessing Your Play Menu This menu allows you to select and playyour media by artist, album, genre, playlist,track, similar music or even to explore whatis on your USB device. 1. Make sure that your device is pluggedinto the USB port and is turned on. 2. Press AUX and then MENU to enter the Media me...

You Can When You Select 2. Press OK when the desired selection appears in thedisplay. SYNC takes you back to the Advanced menu. Choose from English , Français or Español . The displays and prompts are in the selected language. Languages 1. Press OK to select and then scroll through the languages.2. ...

Phone Issues Possible Solution(s) Possible Cause(s) Issue Review your phone's userguide regarding audioadjustments. The audio control settingson your phone may beaffecting SYNC perform-ance. A lot of background noiseduring a phone call. Try turning off the device,resetting the device,removing the de...

Phone Issues Possible Solution(s) Possible Cause(s) Issue · Try deleting your devicefrom SYNC, deleting SYNCfrom your device and tryingagain.· Check the security and"auto accept/promptalways" settings relative tothe SYNC Bluetoothconnection on your phone.· Update your device's firm-ware.· Tu...

USB/Media Issues Possible Solution(s) Possible Cause(s) Issue · Make sure that the devicedoes not have an auto-install program or activesecurity settings. Make sure you are notleaving the device in yourvehicle during very hot orcold temperatures. This is a device limitation. SYNC does not recognizem...

Speed-Restricted Features Some features of this system may be toodifficult to use while the vehicle is inmotion so they are restricted from beingmodified unless the vehicle is not moving.Some examples of these are listed below:• Screens that are too crowded withinformation, such as Point of Interest...

These commands can be said at any time during a voice session "Main menu" "List of commands" "What can I say?" "Next page" "Previous page" "Go back" "Cancel" "Exit" "Help" Accessing a List of Available Commands 1. Using the touc...

Street Address "Enter house number" "Change house number" "Enter street name" "Change street name" "Enter city" "Change city" "Enter state" "Change state" If you choose Points of Interest from thenavigation screen, you can choose fromth...

Intersection "Enter first street name" "Change first street name" "Enter second street name" "Change second street name" "Enter city" "Change city" "Enter state" "Change state" The dual mode feature is also availablewhen the voice syste...

• Brightness allows you to make the screen display brighter or dimmer. • Mode allows you to set the screen to a certain brightness or have the systemautomatically change based on theoutside light level.• If you select AUTO or NIGHT, youhave the options of turning thedisplay's Auto Dim feature on or ...

System Have the touchscreen keyboard display in QWERTY orABC format. Keyboard Layout Install any downloaded applications or view the currentsoftware licenses. Install Applications Select to restore factory defaults. This erases all personalsettings and personal data. Master Reset Voice Control Press...

Phone Select the type of notification for text messages - alerttone, beep, text to speech, or have it be silent. Text Message Notification If compatible with your phone, you can make adjustmentsto your internet data connection. Select to make yourconnection profile with the PAN (personal area networ...

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Network (Client) Mode Turn the Wi-Fi feature on and off in your vehicle. Make sure it is turned on forconnectivity purposes. Wi-Fi Settings Choose a Wireless Network Use a previously stored wireless network. You can categorize by alphabeticallisting, priority and signal strength. You can...

To access Help using the voice commands,press the voice button, then, after the tone,say "Help". The system provides voicecommands that can be used in the currentmode. ENTERTAINMENT Your system offers many media options.You can access these options using thetouchscreen or voice commands. Bro...

You Can When You Select Auto Presets (AST) allows you to have the system automatically store the six strongest stations in yourcurrent location. TAG Button (if available) allows you to tag a song to download later. When you select On, TAG appears on-screen when HD Radio is active. You can press TAG ...

1. Press AM or FM > Options > TAGButton > On. 2. When you hear a song you like, touch TAG. 3. The system automatically saves the song's information and transfers it toyour portable music player (ifsupported) when it is connected to thesystem. If your music player isconnected at the time, th...

HD Radio Reception and Station Troubleshooting Potential Reception Issues If you are listening to a multicast station and you are onthe fringe of the reception area, the station may mute dueto weak signal strength.If you are listening to HD1, the system switches back tothe analog broadcast until the...

Potential Station Issues Action Cause Issues None. Broadcast issue. Poor time alignment by theradio broadcaster. Echo, stutter, skip or repeatin audio. Increase ordecrease in audio volume. None. Reception issue thatmay clear up as youcontinue to drive. The radio is shifting betweenanalog and digital...

"RADIO" "FM autoset preset <#>" "<87.9-107.9>" "FM preset <#>" "<87.9-107.9> HD" 1 "FM 1" "<530-1710>" "FM 1 preset <#>" "AM" "FM 2" "AM <530-1710>" "FM 2 preset <...

You Can When You Select Set Category for Seek/Scan allows you to select the desired category (Rock, Country, etc.) and then use Seekor Scan to initiate a search for those channels. Parental Lockout allows you to lock and unlock channels, change or reset your PIN or unlock all channels. To usethis fe...

E142593 SIRIUS satellite radio is asubscription-based satellite radio servicethat broadcasts a variety of music, sports,news, weather, traffic and entertainmentprogramming. Your factory-installedSIRIUS satellite radio system includeshardware and a limited subscription termwhich begins on the date of...

Troubleshooting Tips Action Cause Radio Display None. This message shoulddisappear shortly. Radio requires more thantwo seconds to produceaudio for the selectedchannel. Acquiring... If this message does notclear shortly, or with an igni-tion key cycle, your receivermay have a fault. See yourauthoriz...

"TUNE" "<0-223>" "<Channel Name>" "Preset <#>" "SAT" "SAT 1" "SAT 1 preset <#>" "SAT 2" "SAT 2 preset <#>" "SAT 3" "SAT 3 preset <#>" "Help" CD E142611 Press the lower ...

SD Card Slot and USB Port SD Card Note: Your SD card slot is spring-loaded. To remove the SD card, press the card inand the system ejects it. Do not attempt topull the card to remove it as this could causedamage. The card slot can also be used for yournavigation system (if equipped). See Navigation ...

"BROWSE" "Author <name>" "All authors" "Composer <name>" "All composers" "Folder <name>" "All folders" "Genre <name>" "All genres" "Playlist <name>" "All movies" * "Podcast <n...

Note: Do not connect the audio input jack to a line level output. The AIJ only workscorrectly with devices that have aheadphone output with a volume control. Note: Do not set the portable media player's volume level higher than isnecessary to match the volume of the CDor FM radio as this causes dist...

3. When prompted on your phone's display, enter the six-digit PIN providedby SYNC in the radio display. Thedisplay indicates when the pairing issuccessful and asks you if you want todownload your phonebook. SYNC may prompt you with more phoneoptions. For more information on yourphone's capability, s...

You Can When You Select · End the call. Select and call contacts stored in your phonebookcontacts and call history folder. Quick Dial Access and call any contacts in your previously down-loaded phonebook. The system places the entries inalphabetical categories summarized at the top of thescreen. Pho...

Receiving a Text Message Note: If you select View and your vehicle is traveling over 3 mph (5 km/h), the systemoffers to read the message to you insteadof allowing you to view it while driving. When a new message arrives, an audibletone sounds and the screen displays apop-up with the caller name and...

You Can When You Select Access features such as automatic phonebook download,re-download your phonebook, add contacts from yourphone as well as delete or upload your phonebook. Manage Phonebook Displays call history. Display call history * If compatible. Phone Voice Commands E142599 Press the voice ...

"PHONE" "Unmute call" "Forward text messages" "Help" "Go to hands free" 1 1 These commands are only available during an active call. 2 If you say "Messages", see the following "Messages" chart for additional commands. "MESSAGES" "Ca...

SIRIUS Travel Link (If Equipped) WARNING Driving while distracted can result inloss of vehicle control, accident andinjury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution whenusing any device or feature that may taketheir focus off the road. Your primaryresponsibility is the safe operatio...

Sports-related Commands * "WNBA" "Help" * If you want to hear headlines, schedules or scores from a particular sport, or your favorite team(s), say the sport (or team), then "headlines", "schedules" or "scores". Additional Sports-related Voice Commands "NB...

Note: Your Vehicle Health Report feature requires activation prior to use. Visitwww.SYNCMyRide.com to register. Thereis no fee or subscription associated withVehicle Health Report, but you must registerto use this feature Note: This feature may not function properly if you have enabled caller IDbloc...

Manual airflow distribution controls:Footwell/Defrost: Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents, demister vents, footwell vents and rearseat floor vents, and provides outside air to reduce window fogging. Panel: Distributes air through the instrument panel vents. Panel/Floor: Distribut...

NAVIGATION Note: The navigation SD card must be in the SD card slot to operate the navigationsystem. If you need a replacement SD card,see your authorized dealer. Note: The SD card slot is spring-loaded. To remove the SD card, just push the card inand release it. Do not attempt to pull thecard out t...

cityseekr Note: cityseekr point of interest (POI) information is limited to approximately 154cities (132 in the U.S., 13 in Canada and 9 inMexico). E142634 cityseekr, when available, is a service thatprovides more information about certainpoints of interest such as restaurants,hotels and attractions...

You Can When You Select · Set the automatic parking point of interest notification.(When the parking point of interest notification is on,parking icons display on the map when you get close toyour destination. This may not be very useful in denseareas, and may clutter the map when other points ofint...

E142656 Rotate the map view by swiping your fingeracross the shaded bar with the arrows. Navteq is the digital map provider for thenavigation application. If you find map dataerrors, you may report them directly toNavteq by going tohttp://mapreporter.navteq.com. Navteqevaluates all reported map erro...

"NAVIGATION" "Destination" * "Zoom city" "Zoom country" "Zoom minimum" "Zoom maximum" "Zoom province" "Zoom state" "Zoom street" "Zoom to <distance>" "Help" * If you say "Destination", you can then ...

END USER LICENSEAGREEMENT SYNC® End User LicenseAgreement (EULA) • You have acquired a device ("DEVICE")that includes software licensed byFORD MOTOR COMPANY from anaffiliate of Microsoft Corporation("MS") . Those installed softwareproducts of MS origin, as well asassociated media, pr...

3. Software License Subject to your compliance with the termsof this Agreement, TeleNav hereby grantsto you a personal, non-exclusive,non-transferable license (except asexpressly permitted below in connectionwith your permanent transfer of theTeleNav Software license), without theright to sublicense...

4. Disclaimers To the fullest extent permissible pursuantto applicable law, in no event will TeleNav,its licensors and suppliers, or agents oremployees of any of the foregoing, beliable for any decision made or actiontaken by you or anyone else in reliance onthe information provided by the TeleNavSo...

6. Arbitration and Governing Law You agree that any dispute, claim orcontroversy arising out of or relating to thisAgreement or the TeleNav Software shallbe settled by independent arbitrationinvolving a neutral arbitrator andadministered by the American ArbitrationAssociation in the County of Santa ...

General Maintenance Information Why Maintain Your Vehicle? Carefully following the maintenanceschedule helps protect against major repairexpenses resulting from neglect orinadequate maintenance and may alsohelp to increase the value of your vehiclewhen you sell or trade it. Keep all receiptsfor comp...

Be sure to ask your dealership serviceadvisor or technician about the multi-pointvehicle inspection. It is a comprehensiveway to perform a thorough inspection ofyour vehicle. It is your checklist that givesyou immediate feedback on the overallcondition of your vehicle. You know whathas been checked,...

Additional Maintenance Items 1 Inspect accessory drive belt(s). 3 Change automatic transmission fluid. Every 150000 miles(240000 km) Replace accessory drive belt(s). 4 Replace timing belt (1.6L engine). 1 Additional maintenance items can be performed within 3000 miles (4800 kilometers) of the last e...

E146852 Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: Dealer stamp E146852 Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: Dealer stamp Special Operating Conditions If you operate your vehicle p...

Operating in Dusty or Sandy Conditions Such as Unpaved or Dusty Roads · Replace engine air filter. · Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormalnoise, wear, looseness or drag. Every 5000 miles (8000km) · Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure treaddepth. · Change engine oil and ...

E146852 Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: Dealer stamp E146852 Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: Dealer stamp Exceptions There are several exceptions to the NormalSched...

Normal vehicle axle maintenance : Rear axles and power take-off (PTO) units withsynthetic fluid and light-duty trucksequipped with Ford-design axles arelubricated for life; do not check or changefluid unless a leak is suspected, service isrequired or the assembly has beensubmerged in water. During l...

Engine Coolant Change Log E146852 Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: Dealer stamp E146852 Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: Dealer stamp 416 Scheduled Maintenance

4 4WD See: Four-Wheel Drive.......................................151 A A/C See: Climate Control..........................................113 About This Manual...........................................7 Protecting the Environment................................7 ABS See: Brakes........................

Brake Fluid Check........................................225Brakes...............................................................156 General Information..........................................156 Breaking-In.....................................................194Bulb Specification Chart..............

DRL See: Daytime Running Lamps..........................71 E Eco Mode.........................................................175 Resetting Eco Mode...........................................175Type 1.......................................................................175Type 2 and 3.................

Manual Liftgate...............................................57 Closing the Liftgate..............................................57Opening the Liftgate............................................57 Manual Seats.................................................123 Adjusting the Height of the Driver'...

R Rear Seat Armrest.........................................127Rear Seats.......................................................126 Folding the Seat back.......................................126Recline Adjustment............................................127Unfolding the Seat back....................