Ford 2013 F-150 v.1- User Manual

Ford 2013 F-150 v.1

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – SecuriLock; Table of Contents
  • Page 4 – HomeLink
  • Page 5 – AdvanceTrac
  • Page 9 – Introduction
  • Page 10 – SYMBOL GLOSSARY
  • Page 12 – Event Data Recording
  • Page 13 – Some constituents of engine exhaust, certain vehicle
  • Page 14 – PERCHLORATE MATERIAL; Certain components in your vehicle, such as airbag modules,; REPLACEMENT PARTS RECOMMENDATION; Collision Repairs
  • Page 15 – NEVER
  • Page 16 – MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT; Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle; See this owner’s manual for all other required
  • Page 17 – GENERAL INFORMATION; Always make sure your child is secured properly in a; Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children; Child Safety
  • Page 18 – Front
  • Page 21 – Seats; BOOSTER SEATS
  • Page 22 – Types of Booster Seats; Backless booster seats
  • Page 25 – the steps are the same for installing a rear facing child seat.
  • Page 26 – The automatic locking mode is available on the front passenger
  • Page 27 – Using Lap and Shoulder Belts (Front Center Seating Position)
  • Page 30 – Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH); Never attach two child safety seats to the same
  • Page 32 – Using Tether Straps
  • Page 33 – F-150 SuperCrew and SuperCab
  • Page 34 – Front Seat Tether Strap Attachment (Regular Cab); Locate the correct anchor for the selected seating position.
  • Page 35 – Rear Seat Tether Strap Attachment (SuperCab and SuperCrew)
  • Page 36 – CHILD SAFETY LOCKS
  • Page 37 – PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION; Safety Belts
  • Page 40 – Fastening the Cinch Tongue; The lap belt should fit snugly and as low as possible
  • Page 43 – How to disengage the automatic locking mode; 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
  • Page 44 – feature for
  • Page 47 – CHILD RESTRAINT AND SAFETY BELT MAINTENANCE; For proper care of soiled safety belts, see
  • Page 48 – Personal Safety System
  • Page 49 – Supplementary Restraints System
  • Page 50 – SOS POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEMTM
  • Page 51 – DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIRBAGS; Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator; Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Adjustment
  • Page 52 – Children and Airbags; Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat.
  • Page 53 – FRONT PASSENGER SENSING SYSTEM
  • Page 56 – If the airbag readiness light is lit, do the following:; Customer
  • Page 57 – The indicator lamp will; PASS AIRBAG
  • Page 58 – SIDE AIRBAGS
  • Page 61 – CRASH SENSORS AND AIRBAG INDICATOR; Modifying or adding equipment to the front end of
  • Page 62 – AIRBAG DISPOSAL
  • Page 63 – Keys and Remote Control
  • Page 64 – REMOTE CONTROL; Your vehicle’s keys were; Replacing the Battery; Do not wipe off any grease on the battery terminals or on the
  • Page 66 – Climate Control
  • Page 68 – REPLACING A LOST KEY OR REMOTE CONTROL; Security
  • Page 69 – MyKey
  • Page 70 – CREATING A MYKEY; Starting and Stopping the Engine
  • Page 71 – Programming/Changing Optional Settings; All programmed keys can be cleared within the same key cycle in; CLEARING ALL MYKEYS; All programmed MyKeys can be cleared within the same key cycle
  • Page 74 – The remote control can be used anytime the vehicle is not running.; Locks
  • Page 75 – Enabling or Disabling Autolock and Autounlock
  • Page 78 – Erasing a Personal Code
  • Page 79 – Locking and; Displaying the Factory Set Code
  • Page 83 – ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL; Power Tilt and Telescope Steering Column (If Equipped); Sitting in the Correct Position; Steering Wheel
  • Page 85 – SYNC
  • Page 86 – INFORMATION DISPLAY CONTROL; See the
  • Page 87 – Pedals
  • Page 88 – WINDSHIELD WIPERS; Wipers and Washers
  • Page 89 – WINDSHIELD WASHERS; Do not operate the wipers on a dry windshield. This may scratch
  • Page 90 – Lighting
  • Page 91 – INSTRUMENT LIGHTING DIMMER
  • Page 92 – DIRECTION INDICATORS
  • Page 93 – Lane Change; To indicate a left or right lane change:; INTERIOR LAMPS; the remote entry controls are pressed and the ignition is off.
  • Page 95 – Windows and Mirrors
  • Page 96 – Overriding the Bounce-Back Feature; Window Lock
  • Page 97 – EXTERIOR MIRRORS; Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is in
  • Page 98 – Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors; Activating the mirrors 10 or more times within one minute, or
  • Page 99 – PowerScope
  • Page 100 – Integrated Blind Spot Mirror (If Equipped); Objects in the blind spot mirror are closer than they
  • Page 101 – INTERIOR MIRROR; Do not adjust the mirror when your vehicle is; SUN VISORS; Lift the cover to switch on the lamp.
  • Page 103 – GAUGES; Cluster shown in standard measure. Metric similar.; Engine Oil Pressure Gauge; Instrument Cluster
  • Page 104 – Special; Information Display; Vehicle Settings and Personalization; Information Displays.
  • Page 106 – Charging System; Information Displays; Direction Indicator; Displays when using the electronic locking differential.; Engine Oil; Do not resume your journey if it illuminates despite the level
  • Page 107 – It will illuminate when the headlamp high beam is switched on.; Low Fuel Level
  • Page 108 – Service Engine Soon; service engine soon; Stability Control System; Transmission
  • Page 109 – Displays when using the 4x4 system.; AUDIBLE WARNINGS AND INDICATORS
  • Page 111 – Info; Some options may appear slightly different or not at all if the; INFO; TIMER
  • Page 112 – System Check and Vehicle Feature Customization; SETUP
  • Page 113 – To change oil life 100% value (if equipped with this feature) to
  • Page 115 – Main menu; Gauge Mode
  • Page 116 – Fuel Economy
  • Page 117 – Truck Apps; Off Road
  • Page 118 – Trailer
  • Page 120 – Settings
  • Page 122 – Information
  • Page 123 – Transmission indicator display; INFORMATION MESSAGES
  • Page 124 – Displayed when the AdvanceTrac; Airbag Messages
  • Page 125 – Battery management system; Brake System; Brake fluid
  • Page 126 – Electronic locking; SHIFT TO PARK; Displays as a reminder to shift into park.
  • Page 129 – Off Road Messages; Displayed when off-road mode becomes active.
  • Page 130 – Tire Messages; Wheels and Tires; Trailer Messages; Trailer towing
  • Page 131 – WD Messages; drive
  • Page 132 – CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 4.75 inch (12; Audio System
  • Page 133 – MP3 Track and Folder Structure; The maximum
  • Page 141 – Menu Structure; Depending on your system, some options may appear slightly
  • Page 143 – MyFord Touch
  • Page 144 – AUXILIARY INPUT JACK
  • Page 146 – SIRIUS; Satellite Radio Reception Factors
  • Page 149 – Heated windows and mirrors; Air distribution control:
  • Page 151 – MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM
  • Page 153 – DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEM; Menu features
  • Page 155 – vents located in the middle of the instrument panel.
  • Page 156 – Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control
  • Page 158 – Automatic Climate Systems; Automatic Settings
  • Page 159 – SITTING IN THE CORRECT POSITION
  • Page 162 – Remove
  • Page 163 – Do not attempt to force the head restraint backward after it is; MANUAL SEATS
  • Page 165 – Programming Memory Positions; A memory position may be programmed at any time.; Recalling Saved Memory Positions
  • Page 166 – REAR SEATS
  • Page 167 – Returning the Seat to the Seating Position; Make sure that cargo or any objects are not trapped; Folding Up the Rear Seats (SuperCrew Vehicles Only); The handle on the bottom of the seat cushion does not need to be
  • Page 172 – Heated and Cooled Seats Air Filter Replacement (if equipped); scheduled maintenance information.
  • Page 174 – Universal Garage Door Opener (If Equipped)
  • Page 176 – Rolling Code Programming; within one second
  • Page 178 – HOMELINK
  • Page 180 – Erasing the Function Button Codes
  • Page 181 – Do NOT; Programming
  • Page 184 – Auxiliary Power Points
  • Page 187 – Storage Compartments
  • Page 190 – Cold Weather Starting (Flexible Fuel Vehicles Only)
  • Page 192 – Using the Engine Block Heater
  • Page 193 – SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; Fuel and Refueling
  • Page 194 – FUEL QUALITY; Use of any fuel other than those recommended may cause; Choosing the Right Fuel; If your vehicle is flex fuel capable, it will have a yellow bezel
  • Page 195 – dealer to prevent any engine damage.; RUNNING OUT OF FUEL; If you have run out of fuel:
  • Page 196 – Refilling With a Portable Fuel Container
  • Page 198 – FUEL CONSUMPTION; The amount of usable fuel in the empty reserve varies and should
  • Page 199 – Calculating Fuel Economy
  • Page 200 – EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM; Scheduled Maintenance Information
  • Page 203 – AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  • Page 206 – Upshifts when accelerating
  • Page 207 – Do not drive your vehicle until you verify that the
  • Page 210 – If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck in Mud or Snow; Do not rock the vehicle if the engine is not at normal operating
  • Page 212 – WD Indicator Lights; Warning Lamps and Indicators
  • Page 213 – Using the Electronic Shift on the Fly 4WD system (If Equipped); - Delivers power to the
  • Page 217 – SHIFT DELAYED PULL FORWARD
  • Page 218 – Activating the Electronic Locking Differential; How Your Vehicle Differs From Other Vehicles
  • Page 220 – For vehicles equipped with a 3.5L EcoboostTM engine:; Basic Operating Principles In Special Conditions
  • Page 226 – Vehicle Care; Brake Over Accelerator; Brakes
  • Page 228 – If a failure has been detected within the Traction; Traction Control
  • Page 229 – Stability Control
  • Page 232 – Terrain Response
  • Page 234 – Parking Aids
  • Page 235 – Using the Rear Sensing System
  • Page 236 – Using the Rear View Camera System
  • Page 237 – Touch screen display:; To access the rear view camera system settings see the
  • Page 238 – Adjusting the Rear View Camera Settings
  • Page 239 – Manual Zoom; Rear Camera Delay
  • Page 240 – Cruise Control
  • Page 242 – STEERING; Driving Aids
  • Page 243 – Steering Tips
  • Page 244 – – is the weight of the vehicle including a full tank of; 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; Load Carrying
  • Page 246 – RV and Trailer Towing; The GVWR is shown on the Safety
  • Page 247 – Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label
  • Page 248 – RV and Trailer Towing Guide
  • Page 249 – Steps for determining the correct load limit:
  • Page 251 – Always properly secure cargo to prevent shifting
  • Page 256 – Repeat Steps 1–3 for the other side of the bed extender.
  • Page 258 – To manually operate the running boards, refer to the; Enable and Disable; To enable and disable the power running board feature, refer to the
  • Page 259 – TOWING A TRAILER; Fuses; Load Placement; Load limit; Towing
  • Page 260 – Load; RECOMMENDED TOWING WEIGHTS
  • Page 266 – Follow these guidelines for safe towing:; Hitches; Weight-Distributing Hitches
  • Page 268 – Integrated Trailer Brake Controller (If Equipped); The Ford TBC has only been verified to be
  • Page 269 – Procedure for adjusting GAIN
  • Page 270 – Explanation of Information Display Warning Messages; not
  • Page 271 – Trailer Lamps
  • Page 272 – to aid engine and transmission cooling and to
  • Page 273 – Capacities and Specifications; Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Watercraft (PWC)
  • Page 274 – WRECKER TOWING
  • Page 275 – Automatic; Recreational Towing; Climate; WD vehicles
  • Page 277 – NEUTRAL TOW DISABLED
  • Page 278 – ECONOMICAL DRIVING; Driving Hints
  • Page 279 – Drive with the wheels out of alignment.; DRIVING THROUGH WATER; Driving through deep water may allow water into the transmission
  • Page 280 – FLOOR MATS; Always use floor mats that are designed to fit the
  • Page 281 – WARNING; To remove the floor mat, reverse the installation procedure.; Snowplowing; Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book,
  • Page 282 – Workshop; Operating the Vehicle with the Snowplow Attached; Do not use your vehicle for snow removal until it has been driven
  • Page 283 – Snowplowing with your Air Bag Equipped Vehicle; Body Builders Layout Book
  • Page 285 – ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE; Roadside assistance will cover:; Roadside Emergencies
  • Page 286 – Press the flasher control again to turn them off.
  • Page 288 – Connecting the Jumper Cables; Do not connect the end of the second cable to the
  • Page 289 – Jump Starting; Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.; Removing the Jumper Cables; In the illustration, the vehicle on the bottom is used to designate
  • Page 290 – Customer Assistance
  • Page 291 – Mailing address; Additional Assistance
  • Page 294 – GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA
  • Page 298 – Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color
  • Page 299 – Changing the; Number
  • Page 303 – x4 module, 4x2 elocker module
  • Page 305 – The fuses are coded as follows.; Driver side front window
  • Page 309 – scheduled maintenance; Precautions; Maintenance
  • Page 310 – Working with the Engine On; To reduce the risk of vehicle damage or personal; OPENING AND CLOSING THE HOOD; Lift the hood until the lift cylinders hold it open.
  • Page 311 – UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW; A. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
  • Page 314 – Engine
  • Page 315 – scheduled maintenance information
  • Page 316 – Adding Engine Oil; ENGINE COOLANT CHECK; Scheduled Maintenance
  • Page 317 – Adding Engine Coolant
  • Page 318 – Recycled Engine Coolant; Always dispose of used automotive fluids in a responsible manner.; Severe Climates; If you drive in extremely cold climates:
  • Page 319 – What You Should Know About Fail-Safe Cooling; How Fail-Safe Cooling Works
  • Page 321 – Adding engine coolant
  • Page 322 – AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID CHECK; Transmission fluid should be checked by an authorized dealer. If
  • Page 323 – BRAKE FLUID CHECK; Check the power steering fluid at the proper intervals. Refer to; FUEL FILTER; If you operate your vehicle in temperatures below
  • Page 324 – CHANGING THE VEHICLE BATTERY
  • Page 326 – Electrical accessory installation; Electrical or electronic accessories added to the vehicle by the; RETURN
  • Page 327 – Cleaning the windows and wiper blades
  • Page 328 – AIR FILTER CHECK; Motorcraft
  • Page 330 – Pull the air tube off from the air cleaner housing.
  • Page 331 – ADJUSTING THE HEADLAMPS
  • Page 333 – These are examples of acceptable condensation:; Replacing Halogen Headlamp Bulbs (If Equipped)
  • Page 340 – Bug and Tar Remover; Exterior Chrome; Use Motorcraft; Underbody
  • Page 344 – paper towels or newspaper.; Do not use; silicone or Teflon
  • Page 346 – Scratches; Conditioning; Cleaning; CLEANING THE ALLOY WHEELS
  • Page 347 – VEHICLE STORAGE; General
  • Page 349 – Miscellaneous; Removing Vehicle from Storage; When your vehicle is ready to come out of storage, do the following:
  • Page 352 – How Your Vehicle Differs from Other Vehicles
  • Page 353 – ) times as well on the government course as a tire
  • Page 354 – Traction AA A B C; The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on; Temperature A B C; The temperature grade for this tire is established for; Glossary of Tire Terminology; A number on the sidewall of
  • Page 356 – INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL; Information on P Type Tires
  • Page 357 – Letter rating
  • Page 360 – Information on T Type Tires; Location of the Tire Label
  • Page 361 – INFLATING YOUR TIRES; Under-inflation is the most common cause of tire; Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure; is the tire manufacturer’s
  • Page 364 – Damage; Tires degrade over time depending on many factors such as
  • Page 365 – Tire Replacement Requirements; Only use replacement tires and wheels that are the
  • Page 366 – Safety Practices; Highway Hazards
  • Page 368 – USING SNOW CHAINS
  • Page 369 – TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM; The tire pressure monitoring system is NOT a
  • Page 370 – Changing Tires with a TPMS; Each road tire is equipped; Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System; When your temporary spare tire is installed
  • Page 371 – Possible cause; Inflating your tires
  • Page 372 – Spare tire in use
  • Page 373 – TPMS Reset Procedure; To determine the required pressure(s) for your
  • Page 375 – CHANGING A ROAD WHEEL; Tire Pressure Monitoring System; Dissimilar Spare Tire and Wheel Assembly Information
  • Page 377 – Tire Change Procedure
  • Page 379 – Remove the insert containing the Easy Fuel; Removing the spare tire
  • Page 381 – Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench.
  • Page 383 – TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS; When a wheel is installed, always remove any; Bolt size; Inspect the wheel pilot hole
  • Page 384 – ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
  • Page 385 – Engine Drivebelt Routing
  • Page 393 – VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER; A. World manufacturer identifier
  • Page 395 – Accessories
  • Page 398 – Ford Extended Service Plan
  • Page 400 – FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY)
  • Page 401 – Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?; Factory-Trained Technicians
  • Page 402 – Protecting Your Investment
  • Page 403 – Oils, Fluids and Flushing; Owner Checks and Services
  • Page 406 – NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOG; Your vehicle is equipped with an Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor; When to expect the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message
  • Page 407 – Normal Scheduled Maintenance; Change engine oil and filter.
  • Page 408 – Additional Maintenance Items; Replace engine air filter.
  • Page 411 – Maintenance Schedule Log
  • Page 417 – Extensive Idling or Low-speed Driving for Long Distances as in; Operating in Dusty or Sandy Conditions Such as Unpaved or
  • Page 418 – Exclusive Use of E85 (Flex Fuel Vehicles only); Every oil change
  • Page 419 – Special Operating Condition Log
  • Page 421 – Technical specifications; California fuel filter replacement:
  • Page 422 – ENGINE COOLANT CHANGE RECORD; Initial change; Engine Coolant Change Log
  • Page 424 – Times are subject to change due to holidays.; SYNC Owner Account; Why do I need a SYNC owner account?; Driving Restrictions
  • Page 425 – Privacy Information
  • Page 432 – Phone Options during an Active Call; SYNC supports a maximum of three callers on a
  • Page 433 – Exit the current menu.; Accessing Features through the Phone Menu; , Vehicle Health Report and SYNC Services.
  • Page 434 – Interact with SYNC
  • Page 435 – Text Messaging; Receiving a Text Message
  • Page 436 – Ford or Lincoln; Pre-defined text message options
  • Page 437 – I need more directions; Accessing Your Phone Settings
  • Page 438 – Downloading times are phone- and; Return
  • Page 439 – System Settings; Bluetooth Devices Menu Options
  • Page 440 – Prompts
  • Page 441 – SYNC APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES (IF EQUIPPED); In order for the following features to work, your cellular phone
  • Page 444 – Vehicle Health Report; Vehicle Health Report privacy notice.
  • Page 445 – Vehicle Health Report Options
  • Page 446 – Vehicle Health Report Privacy Notice
  • Page 448 – SYNC Services Quick Tips
  • Page 453 – “USB”; “Shuffle off”; Voice Command Guide
  • Page 454 – “Pause”; Media Menu Features
  • Page 455 – Select Source; Press OK to access music; Bluetooth Audio; Press OK to select and play
  • Page 457 – Artists; Albums
  • Page 459 – Similar Music; With certain playing devices, if your
  • Page 460 – Press OK and then scroll to select from:; Delete Device
  • Page 461 – Advanced Menu Options
  • Page 462 – TROUBLESHOOTING
  • Page 466 – Bluetooth
  • Page 469 – Alerts
  • Page 471 – Do not press hard on the controls. They are sensitive to light touch.; Cleaning the Touchscreen Display
  • Page 475 – What Can I Say; Voice Command List
  • Page 476 – Helpful Hints; Voice Settings
  • Page 477 – Using Voice Commands with the Touchscreen Options
  • Page 480 – USB and SD card
  • Page 481 – To change between AM and FM presets, just touch the AM or FM tab.; Presets; HD Radio information; Scan; Go to the next strong AM or FM radio station.
  • Page 485 – HD Radio Reception and Station Troubleshooting; Potential Reception Issues
  • Page 487 – Radio Voice Commands; “RADIO”; Browsing device content; “TUNE”
  • Page 488 – “FM”; Hear a brief sampling of channels.
  • Page 490 – Satellite Radio Voice Commands; “SIRIUS”
  • Page 491 – “SAT 3”; Potential Satellite Radio Reception Issues
  • Page 492 – Unsubscribed Channel. Subscription not
  • Page 493 – CD
  • Page 494 – CD Voice Commands; “CD”; SD Card Slot
  • Page 495 – Repeat
  • Page 498 – Bluetooth Audio Voice Commands; Bluetooth Voice Commands
  • Page 500 – Troubleshooting
  • Page 503 – may; History
  • Page 504 – Messaging; Text messaging; Phone settings; Composing a Text Message; Send
  • Page 505 – Phone Settings
  • Page 506 – Do Not Disturb; in; Phone Ringer
  • Page 511 – SYNC Services Voice Commands; “SERVICES”
  • Page 513 – SIRIUS Travel Link Voice Commands; Travel Link Voice Commands
  • Page 520 – Uploading Photos for Your Home Screen Wallpaper; Sound; Active park assist
  • Page 521 – Enable Valet Mode
  • Page 522 – System
  • Page 523 – Voice Control; Even with confirmation; Voice Control Volume; Allows you to adjust the voice volume level.
  • Page 524 – Media Player
  • Page 525 – Navigation
  • Page 527 – Turn the; Choose a Wireless Network; Use a
  • Page 528 – Bluetooth Settings
  • Page 529 – Help; SYNC applications and services
  • Page 530 – CLIMATE CONTROLS
  • Page 533 – Setting a destination; Setting a Destination
  • Page 534 – Destination Selections
  • Page 537 – Hotel Services and Facilities
  • Page 538 – Turn breadcrumbs on and off.; Route Preferences
  • Page 539 – show detailed outlines of buildings, visible land use and; D landmarks; appear as clear, visible objects which are typically
  • Page 540 – D map mode; Auto Zoom
  • Page 541 – Map Icons
  • Page 544 – One-shot Destination Street Address
  • Page 545 – You have acquired a device (“DEVICE”) that includes software; GRANT OF SOFTWARE LICENSE:; This EULA grants you the; Appendices
  • Page 547 – Consent to Use of Data:; You agree that MS, Microsoft Corporation,
  • Page 549 – No Liability for Certain Damages:
  • Page 550 – End user notice; Microsoft; Read and follow instructions; Operating certain parts of this system while driving; Voice Command Control
  • Page 554 – Limitation of Liability
  • Page 556 – Other Vendors Terms and Conditions; NavTeq End User License Agreement; END USER TERMS
  • Page 559 – Government End Users:; If the Data is being acquired by or on behalf
  • Page 560 – Gracenote
  • Page 563 – Index
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Introduction

9

Child Safety

17

Child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Child seat positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Booster seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Installing child safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Child safety locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Safety Belts

37

Fastening the safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Safety belt height adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Safety belt warning light and indicator chime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Safety belt-minder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Child restraint and safety belt maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Personal Safety System

48

Supplementary Restraints System

49

Driver and passenger airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Side airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58

Safety canopy curtain airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

Crash sensors and airbag indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61

Airbag disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62

Keys and Remote Control

63

General information on radio frequencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63

Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64

Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64

Replacing a lost key or remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68

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MyKey 69 Settings, MyKey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 Creating. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 Clearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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Seats 159 Sitting in the correct position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159 Head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160 Manual seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .163 Power ...

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Brakes 226 Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .226 Hints on driving with anti-lock brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .227 Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .227 Tracti...

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