Ford 2013 Flex v.1- User Manual

ABOUT THIS MANUAL Thank you for choosing Ford. We recommend that you take some time toget to know your vehicle by reading this manual. The more that youknow about it, the greater the safety and pleasure you will get fromdriving it. WARNING: Always drive with due care and attention when using and ope...

SYMBOL GLOSSARY WARNING: You risk death or serious injury to yourself and others if you do not follow the instruction highlighted by the warning symbol. These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol Description Safety alert See Owner’sManual ...

DATA RECORDING Service Data Recording Service data recorders in your vehicle are capable of collecting andstoring diagnostic information about your vehicle. This potentiallyincludes information about the performance or status of various systemsand modules in the vehicle, such as engine, throttle, st...

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: Some constituents of engine exhaust, certain vehicle components, certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain products of component wear contain or emit chemicals known to theState of California to cause cancer and birth defects or otherreproductive harm. PERCH...

Collision Repairs We hope that you never experience a collision but, accidents do happen.Genuine Ford replacement collision parts meet our stringentrequirements for fit, finish, structural integrity, corrosion protection anddent resistance. During vehicle development we validate these partsdeliver t...

MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT Using mobile communications equipment is becoming increasinglyimportant in the conduct of business and personal affairs. However, youmust not compromise your own or others’ safety when using suchequipment. Mobile communications can enhance personal safety andsecurity ...

GENERAL INFORMATION See the following sections for directions on how to properly use safetyrestraints for children. WARNING: Always make sure your child is secured properly in a device that is appropriate for their height, age and weight. Child safety restraints must be purchased separately from the...

Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Child size, height, weight, or age Recommendedrestraint type Infantsortoddlers Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) or less(generally age four or younger). Use a child safetyseat (sometimescalled an infantcarrier, convertibleseat, or toddler seat). Small...

CHILD SEATS Use a child safety seat (sometimescalled an infant carrier, convertibleseat, or toddler seat) for Infants,toddlers or children weighing 40 lb(18 kg) or less (generally age fouror younger) CHILD SEAT POSITIONING WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place a re...

WARNING: Always restrain an unoccupied child seat or booster seat. These objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop, which may increase the risk of serious injury. WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulder belt under a child’s arm or behind the back because it r...

BOOSTER SEATS WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulder belt under a child’s arm or behind the back because it reduces the protection for the upper part of the body and may increase the riskof injury or death in a collision. Use a belt-positioning booster seat for children who ha...

Types of Booster Seats • Backless booster seats If your backless booster seat has a removable shield, remove the shield.If a vehicle seating position has a low seat back or no head restraint, abackless booster seat may place your child’s head (as measured at thetops of the ears) above the top of the...

INSTALLING CHILD SEATS WITH LAP AND SHOULDER BELTS WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place a rear-facing child seat in front of an active airbag. If you must use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat, move theseat all the way back. WARNING: Children 12 and un...

• Inflatable safety belt: grasp theshoulder belt and lap belt togetherbehind the belt tongue. 3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, route thetongue through the child seataccording to the child seatmanufacturer’s instructions. Be surethe belt webbing is not twisted. 4. Insert t...

• Inflatable safety belt buckle 5. To put the retractor in the automatic locking mode, do the following; • Standard safety belt: grasp theshoulder portion of the belt andpull downward until all of the beltis pulled out. • Inflatable safety belt: grasp the lapportion of the inflatable safety beltand ...

The LATCH anchors are located atthe rear section of the rear seatbetween the cushion and seatbackbelow the symbols as shown. Followthe child seat manufacturer’sinstructions to properly install achild seat with LATCH attachments. Follow the instructions on attaching child safety seats with tether str...

The tether strap anchors in your vehicle are in the following positions(shown from top view): • Second row bucket seats andthird-row passenger side • Second row bench seats andthird-row passenger side Perform the following steps to install a child safety seat with tether anchors: Note: If you instal...

• Second row center seat positions: Route the child safety seat tether strap over the top of the the head restraint. If needed the headrestraint can be removed to improve the fit of the child safety seat ortether strap. See Rear seats in this chapter for head restraint information. • Third row seat ...

• Third row seat Note : The cargo tie-downs at the rear edge of the floor are not tether anchors.3. Clip the tether hook to the anchor as shown. The tether hook may betwisted 1/2 turn to improve installation. If the tether strap is clipped incorrectly, the child safety seat may not beretained proper...

CHILD SAFETY LOCKS • When these locks are set, therear doors cannot be opened fromthe inside. • The rear doors can be openedfrom the outside when thechildproof door locks are set, butthe doors are unlocked. The childproof locks are located onthe rear edge of each rear door andmust be set separately ...

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION WARNING: Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, make sure children sit where they can be properly restrained. WARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while th...

FASTENING THE SAFETY BELTS The front outboard and rear safety restraints in the vehicle arecombination lap and shoulder belts. 1. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfrom) until you hear a snap and feelit latch. Make sure the tongue is...

Pregnant women should alwayswear their safety belt. The lap beltportion of a combination lap andshoulder belt should be positionedlow across the hips below the bellyand worn as tight as comfort willallow. The shoulder belt should bepositioned to cross the middle ofthe shoulder and the center of thec...

Automatic locking mode: In this mode, the shoulder belt or lap belt is automatically pre-locked. The belt will still retract to remove any slack inthe shoulder or lap belt. The automatic locking mode is not available onthe driver safety belt. When to use the automatic locking mode: This mode should ...

Safety Belt Extension Assembly WARNING: Do not use extensions to change the fit of the shoulder belt across the torso. WARNING: Do not use extensions with an inflatable safety belt. Safety belt extensions are vehicle specific. Please see an authorizeddealer to ensure you obtain the proper safety bel...

SAFETY BELT WARNING LIGHT AND INDICATOR CHIME This lamp illuminates and an audible warning will sound if thedriver’s safety belt has not been fastened when the vehicle’signition is turned on. Conditions of operation If... Then... The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the ignitionswitch is tu...

Deactivating/Activating the Belt-Minder 姞 Feature WARNING: While the design allows you to deactivate your Belt-Minder 威 , this system is designed to improve your chances of being safely belted and surviving an accident. We recommend you leavethe Belt-Minder 威 system activated for yourself and others...

• After Step 4, the safety belt warning light will be turned on for threeseconds. 5. Within approximately seven seconds of the light turning off, bucklethen unbuckle the safety belt. • This will disable the Belt-Minder 威 feature for that seating position if it is currently enabled. As confirmation, ...

How Does the Rear Inflatable Safety Belt System Work? WARNING: If the rear inflatable safety belt has deployed, it will not function again. The rear inflatable safety belt system must be replaced by an authorized dealer. • The rear inflatable safety belts will function like standard restraints ineve...

CHILD RESTRAINT AND SAFETY BELT MAINTENANCE Inspect the vehicle safety belts and child safety seat systems periodicallyto make sure they work properly and are not damaged. Inspect thevehicle and child seat safety belts to make sure there are no nicks, tearsor cuts. Replace if necessary. All vehicle ...

PERSONAL SAFETY SYSTEM™ The Personal Safety System provides an improved overall level of frontalcrash protection to front seat occupants and is designed to help furtherreduce the risk of airbag-related injuries. The system is able to analyzedifferent occupant conditions and crash severity before act...

WARNING: All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag supplemental restraint system is provided. The airbags are a supplemental restraint system and are designed towork with the safety belts to help protect the driver and ri...

DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIRBAGS WARNING: Never place your arm or any objects over an airbag module. Placing your arm over a deploying airbag can result in serious arm fractures or other injuries. Objects placed on or over theairbag inflation area may cause those objects to be propelled by theairbag int...

Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Adjustment WARNING: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends a minimum distance of at least 10 in. (25 cm) between an occupant’s chest and the driver airbag module. To properly position yourself away from the airbag: • Move your seat...

FRONT PASSENGER SENSING SYSTEM WARNING: Even with Advanced Restraints Systems, children 12 and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position. WARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seat back reclined too far can take off weight from the seat cushion and affect the d...

Note: When the passenger airbag status indicator OFF lamp is illuminated, the passenger side airbag (seat mounted) may be disabled toavoid the risk of airbag deployment injuries. After all occupants have adjusted their seats and put on safety belts, it’svery important that they continue to sit prope...

• Driver and/or adult passengers should check for any objects lodgedunderneath the front passenger seat or cargo interfering with the seat. • Remove the obstruction(s) (if found). • Restart the vehicle. • Wait at least two minutes and verify that the airbag readiness light inthe instrument cluster i...

CRASH SENSORS AND AIRBAG INDICATOR WARNING: Modifying or adding equipment to the front end of the vehicle (including frame, bumper, front end body structure and tow hooks) may affect the performance of the airbag system,increasing the risk of injury. Do not modify the front end of the vehicle. The v...

The fact that the safety belt pretensioners or airbags did not activate forboth front seat occupants in a collision does not mean that something iswrong with the system. Rather, it means the restraints control moduledetermined the accident conditions (crash severity, belt usage, etc.) werenot approp...

PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION The remote control allows you to: • remotely lock or unlock the vehicle doors • remotely open the power liftgate (if equipped) • remotely start or stop the engine (if equipped) • arm and disarm the anti-theft system (if equipped) • activate the panic alarm Intelligent Access (...

Intelligent Access (If Equipped) The system uses a radio frequency signal to communicate with yourvehicle and authorize your vehicle to unlock when commanded (either bytouching the inside of the driver door or front passenger exterior doorhandle, by activating the exterior power liftgate button, or ...

The intelligent access key alsocontains a removable mechanical keyblade that can be used to unlock thedriver door. Slide the release on theback of the transmitter to release thekey blade, then pull the blade out. Note: Your vehicle’s back-up keys were issued with a security tag thatprovides importan...

Car Finder Press the button twice within three seconds. The horn will chirpand the turn signals will flash. It is recommended that this methodbe used to locate your vehicle, rather than using the panic alarm. Sounding a Panic Alarm Note: The panic alarm will only operate when the ignition is off. Pr...

The ignition must be turned on and then back off or allow one hour topass before using remote start again if additional remote starts aredesired. Turning the Engine Off After Remote Starting Press the button once. The parking lamps will turn off. You may have to be closer to the vehicle than when st...

• Audio system maximum volume of 45%. A message in the audiosystem is displayed when attempting to exceed the limited volume.Also, Speed sensitive compensated volume (sscv) feature will bedisabled. • Always on setting. When this is selected you will not be able to disable911 Assist, AdvanceTrac or D...

In addition to the key that they have already programmed as a MyKey,owners of vehicles equipped with traditional keys may want to programthe non-Ford-approved remote start system as a MyKey if the remotestart fob is used by the MyKey driver. To program a non-Ford-approvedremote start system as a MyK...

Condition Potential Causes I accidentallyprogrammed all keysas restricted keys • The vehicle has a remote start system that is recognized as an admin key. Refer to the Using MyKey with remote start systems section to reset all restricted keys usingremote start. No restricted keyfunctions withintelli...

LOCKING AND UNLOCKING You can use the power door lock control or the remote control to lockand unlock the vehicle. Power Door Locks A. Unlock B. Lock Remote Control The remote control can be used any time the vehicle is not running. Unlocking the Doors (Two-Stage Unlock) Press the button to unlock t...

Activating Intelligent Access (If Equipped) The intelligent access key must be within 3 feet (1 meter) of the vehicle. At the Front Doors Pull a front exterior door handle. The door will unlock and can beopened. Press and hold the door handle locksensor to lock the vehicle. At the Liftgate Press the...

In order to override the smart unlock feature and intentionally lock theintelligent access key inside the vehicle, you can lock your vehicle afterall doors are closed by using the keyless entry keypad, pressing the lockbutton on another intelligent access key or touching the locking area onthe handl...

Deactivating or Activating Note: The autolock and autounlock features can be activated or deactivated independently of each other. These features can be activated or deactivated: • through your authorized dealer • by using the information display (if equipped with this feature). Illuminated Entry Th...

Power Liftgate (If Equipped) WARNING: Make sure all persons are clear of the power liftgate area before using the power liftgate control. WARNING: Keep keys out of the reach of children. Do not allow children to operate the power liftgate, or to play near to an open or moving power liftgate. Note: C...

To open or close from the instrument panel: Press the instrument panel button. To open or close with the remote control: Press the remote control button twice within three seconds. To open with the outside liftgatecontrol button: 1. Unlock the liftgate with the remotecontrol or power door unlock con...

Resetting the Power Liftgate The liftgate may not operate properly and may need to be reset if any ofthese conditions occur: • a low voltage or dead battery • disconnected battery • the liftgate is manually closed and left ajar (unlatched) To reset the power liftgate: 1. Disconnect the battery for 2...

Programming a Personal Entry Code To create your own personal entry code: 1. Enter the factory set code. 2. Press the 1 • 2 on the keypad within five seconds. 3. Enter your personal 5-digit code. Each number must be entered withinfive seconds of each other. 4. For memory recall feature, enter the si...

Anti-Scan Feature The keypad will go into an anti-scan mode if the wrong code has beenentered seven times (35 consecutive button presses). This mode disablesthe keypad for one minute and the keypad lamp will flash. The anti-scan feature will turn off after: • one minute of keypad inactivity • pressi...

ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL WARNING: Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicle is moving. Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the correct position. Refer to Sitting In the Correct Position in the Seats chapter. 1. Unlock the steering column. 2. Adjust the steering wheel to thedesired p...

Power Tilt and Telescope Steering Column (If Equipped) WARNING: Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicle is moving. Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the correct position. Refer to Sitting In the Correct Position in the Seats chapter. Use the control on the side of thesteering column...

AUDIO CONTROL SEEK: Press to select the next or previous stored preset or track.Press and hold to select the next orprevious frequency or seek througha track. MEDIA: Press repeatedly to scroll through available audio modes. MUTE: Press to silence the radio. VOL (Volume): Press to increase or decreas...

CRUISE CONTROL Type 1 Type 2 Refer to the Cruise Control chapter for information on this feature. SET RES CNCL ON OFF GAP Steering Wheel 93 2013 Flex (471) Owners Guide gf, 1st PrintingUSA (fus)

INFORMATION DISPLAY CONTROL Refer to the Information Displays chapter for more information. Cluster Display Control Features If equipped with: MyFord™ system: This control functions the same as the centercontrol on the faceplate. Refer to MyFord system in the Audio Systems chapter. MyFord Touch™: Us...

ADJUSTABLE PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: Never adjust the accelerator and brake pedal with feet on the pedals while the vehicle is moving. The control is located on the left side of the steering column. Press andhold the appropriate control to move the pedals. A. Farther B. Closer The pedal position...

WINDSHIELD WIPERS Note: Fully defrost the windshield in icy conditions before turning on the windshield wipers. Rotate the end of the control awayfrom you to increase the speed ofthe wipers. Rotate toward you todecrease the speed of the wipers. Speed Dependent Wipers (If Equipped) The wiper speed wi...

LIGHTING CONTROL A. Off B. Parking lamps, instrument panellamps, license plate lamps and taillamps C. Headlamps High Beams • Push the lever toward theinstrument panel to activate. • Push the lever toward theinstrument panel again or pull thelever towards you to deactivate. Headlamp Flasher Pull towa...

AUTOLAMPS (If equipped) WARNING: In severe weather conditions, it may be necessary to switch your headlamps on manually. Note: If the vehicle is equipped with autolamps, it will have the windshield wiper rainlamp feature. When the windshield wipers are turned to low- or high-speed wiping during dayl...

HEADLAMP EXIT DELAY You can set the delay time to keep the headlamps on for up to threeminutes after the ignition is turned off. Follow the steps below to change the delay time (Steps 1 through 6 mustbe done within 10 seconds): 1. Turn the ignition off. 2. Turn the lighting control to the autolamp p...

DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: Always remember to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during inclement weather. The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system does not activate the tail lamps and generally may not provideadequate lighting during these conditions. Failure to activate yourheadlamps...

INTERIOR LAMPS Front map lamps The map lamps are located on theoverhead console. Press the lens ofeach map lamp to turn on the lamps.The map lamps also turn on when: • any door is opened. • the instrument panel dimmerswitch is rotated up, past thedetent, until the courtesy lampscome on. • the remote...

POWER WINDOWS WARNING: Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle and do not let children play with the power windows. They may seriously injure themselves. WARNING: When closing the power windows, you should verify they are free of obstructions and make sure that children and pets are not in t...

Window Lock A. Unlock B. Lock Press the control to lock or unlock the rear window controls. Accessory Delay You can use the window switches for several minutes after you turn theignition off, or until either front door is opened. EXTERIOR MIRRORS Power Exterior Mirrors WARNING: Do not adjust the mir...

Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors (If Equipped) WARNING: Objects in the blind spot mirror are closer than they appear. Blind spot mirrors have an integrated convex mirror built into the upperoutboard corner of the exterior mirrors. They are designed to assist youby increasing visibility along the side o...

INTERIOR MIRROR WARNING: Do not adjust the mirror when your vehicle is moving. Note: Do not clean the housing or glass of any mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or other petroleum or ammonia based cleaning products. You can adjust the interior mirror to your preference. Some mirrors alsohave a second...

Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirror Lift the cover to switch on the lamp. MULTI–PANEL VISTA ROOF™ (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: Do not let children play with the moonroof or leave children unattended in the vehicle. They may seriously hurt themselves. WARNING: When closing the moonroof, you should verify that ...

Opening and Closing the Moonroof Press and release the SLIDE controlto open the moonroof. Pull and release the SLIDE control to close the moonroof. Bounce-Back The moonroof automatically stops closing and reverses if an obstacle isdetected while closing. Pull and hold the SLIDE control within two se...

GAUGES Type 1 Cluster shown in standard measure – metric clusters similar. A. Tachometer B. Information display. See Information displays for more information. C. Speedometer D. Fuel gauge Fuel gauge Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank (when theignition is on). The fuel ga...

Type 2 Cluster shown in standard measure – metric clusters similar. A. Information display. See Information displays for more information. B. Speedometer C. Infotainment display. See MyFord Touch™ for more information. WARNING LAMPS AND INDICATORS There indicators can alert you to a vehicle conditio...

Park lamps Illuminates when the park lamps are on. Heads up display (if equipped) A red beam of lights will illuminate on the windshield in certaininstances when using adaptive cruise control and/or the collisionwarning system. It will also illuminate momentarily when you start your vehicle to make ...

Park lamps Illuminates when the park lamps are on. Powertrain malfunction/reduced power (RTT) Illuminates when a powertrain or an AWD fault has beendetected. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Safety belt Reminds you to fasten your safety belt. A Belt-Minder 威 chime will also sound ...

Menu You can access the menus using the information display control. Note: Some options may appear slightly different or not at all if the items are optional. †Trip 1 / 2 Trip Odometer Trip Time Fuel Used Compass (located in lower line of display). Note: this will also display in other menus. Total ...

Settings Driver Assist Traction Control Blind Spot CollisionWarning Sensitivity High, Normal orLow Chimes (not selectable if using aMyKey) Warning (not selectable if using aMyKey) Cross Traffic Cruise Control Adaptive or Normal Rear Park Aid Trailer Sway Display Language Select your applicable langu...

Settings MyKey Create MyKey Hold OK to Create MyKey 911 Assist Always On or User Selectable Traction Control Always On or User Selectable Max Speed 80 MPH (130 km/h) or Off Speed Minder 45 mph (75 km/h), 55 mph(90 km/h), 65 mph (105 km/h) orOff Volume Limiter Clear MyKeys Hold OK to Clear MyKeys Sys...

Fuel Used Shows the amount of fuel used for a given trip. Distance to E Indicates the approximate distance the vehicle will travel on the fuelremaining in the tank. Changes in driving pattern may cause the value tovary. Inst Fuel Econ Shows instantaneous fuel usage. Average Fuel Indicates the averag...

Information Display Controls (Type 2) • Press the up and down arrowbuttons to scroll through andhighlight the options within amenu. • Press the right arrow button toenter a sub-menu. • Press the left arrow button toexit a menu. • Press the OK button to chooseand confirm a setting/messages. Main menu...

Fuel Economy Use the left/right arrow buttons to choose the desired fueleconomy display. Fuel Economy Inst Fuel Economy XX. Min Fuel History Instantaneous fuel usage X †Fuel usage over a 5, 10, or30 minute time span X Total odometer (lower left corner) Press and hold OK to reset the currently displa...

Vehicle Auto Highbeam On / Off Autolamp Delay Off or number of seconds Easy Entry/Exit On / Off DTE Calculation Normal / Towing Locks Autolock On / Off Autounlock On / Off RemoteUnlocking All doors / Driver’s door Oil Life Reset Set to XXX % Power Liftgate Enable / Disable Remote Start Climate Contr...

Alarm/Security Messages Action / Description To Stop Alarm, StartVehicle Displayed when the perimeter alarm system isarmed and the vehicle is entered using the keyon the driver’s side door. In order to preventthe perimeter alarm system from triggering,the ignition must be turned to start or onbefore...

Battery and Charging System Messages Action / Description Check ChargingSystem Displayed when the charging system needsservicing. If the warning stays on or continuesto come on, contact your authorized dealer assoon as possible. Turn Power Off toSave Battery Displayed when the battery managementsyst...

Collision Warning System Messages Action / Description Collision WarningMalfunction Displayed when there is a system malfunctionwith the collision warning system. The systemwill be disabled. Contact your authorizeddealer as soon as possible. Collision WarningDisplay Fault Displayed when there is a s...

Tire Messages Action / Description Low Tire Pressure Displays when one or more tires on yourvehicle have low tire pressure. Tire Pressure MonitorFault Displays when the tire pressure monitoringsystem is malfunctioning. If the warning stayson or continues to come on, contact yourauthorized dealer. Ti...

GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATION Radio Frequencies and Reception Factors AM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio and TelecommunicationsCommission (CRTC). Those frequencies are: AM: 530, 540–1700, 1710 kHz FM: 87.9–107.7, 107.9 MHz Radio rec...

Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources for extendedperiods of time. MP3 Track and Folder Structure Audio systems capable of recognizing and playing MP3 individual tracksand folder structures work as follows: • There are two different modes for MP3 disc playback: MP3 trackmode (system...

MyFord™ SYSTEM WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that you use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may takeyour focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operationof the vehicle. W...

When you select: You can: G. OK Allows you to confirm commands with specialphone and media features. If your vehicle isequipped with SYNC, refer to the SYNC chapter for more information. H. Eject Eject the CD. I. Power and Volume Press the power control to turn the system onand off.Turn to adjust th...

AM/FM/SINGLE CD SONY 姞 AUDIO SYSTEM WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that you use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may takeyour focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe opera...

AM/FM SINGLE CD PREMIUM AUDIO SYSTEM WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that you use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may takeyour focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe oper...

When you select: You can: A. Eject Eject a CD. B. CD Slot Insert a CD. C. TUNE +/TUNE - In radio mode, you can search the frequency band in individual increments. In SIRIUS mode, you can find the next or previous available SIRIUS satellite station. D. Power and Volume Press the power control to turn...

USB PORT WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that you use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may takeyour focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operationof the vehicle. We reco...

SATELLITE RADIO INFORMATION (IF EQUIPPED) Satellite Radio Channels SIRIUS 威 broadcasts a variety of music, news, sports, weather, traffic and entertainment satellite radio channels. For more information and acomplete list of SIRIUS 威 satellite radio channels, visit www.siriusxm.com in the United Sta...

D. Recirculated air: Press the button to switch between outside air and recirculated air. When the LED on the button is lit, the air currently inthe passenger compartment is being recirculated. Using recirculated aircan reduce the time needed to cool the interior and reduce unwantedodors from enteri...

E. A/C: Press the button to turn air conditioning on or off. Air conditioning cools the vehicle using outside air. To improve airconditioning when starting your vehicle, drive with the windows slightlyopen for two to three minutes.Use A/C with recirculated air to improve cooling performance andeffic...

E. MAX A/C: Distributes recirculated air through the instrument panel vents to cool the vehicle. This position is more economical and efficientthan normal A/C. F. A/C: Press the button to turn air conditioning on or off. Air conditioning cools the vehicle using outside air. To improve airconditionin...

To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather: 1. Select Floor/Panel. 2. Select A/C. 3. Adjust the temperature control to maintain comfort. 4. Set the fan speed to the highest setting. 5. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows. 6. To increase airflow to the oute...

To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold or humid weather: 1. Select Floor/Panel. 2. Select A/C. 3. Adjust the temperature control to maintain comfort. 4. Set the fan speed to the highest setting. 5. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows. 6. To increase airflow to...

REMOTE START CLIMATE OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED) The climate control system adjusts the cabin temperature during remotestart. You cannot adjust the system during remote start operation. Turn theignition on to return the system to its previous settings. You can nowmake adjustments. You will need to turn ...

SITTING IN THE CORRECT POSITION WARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seatback reclined too far can take off weight from the seat cushion and affect the decision of the passenger sensing system,resulting in serious injury or death in a crash. Always sit upright againstyour seatback...

To reinstall the non-adjustable head restraint, do the following: • Remove: Pull up the head restraint until it reaches the highest adjustment position and then press and hold the guide sleeveunlock/remove buttons, then pull up on the head restraint. • Reinstall: Align the steel stems into the guide...

MANUAL SEATS Moving the seats backwards andforwards WARNING: Do not adjust the driver’s seat or seatback while the vehicle is moving. WARNING: Rock the seat backwards and forwards after releasing the lever to make sure that it is fully engaged. Recline adjustment WARNING: Before returning the seatba...

Power lumbar (if equipped) MEMORY FUNCTION (IF EQUIPPED) This memory control, located on thedriver’s door, allows automaticpositioning of the driver seat andpower mirrors to two programmablepositions. You may also have thisfeature for the steering column andpower adjustable foot pedals. Programming ...

Recalling memory positions with the remote control The memory positions are also recalled when you press unlock on yourremote control (if the transmitter is programmed to a memory position)or, when you enter a valid personal entry code that is programmed to amemory position. If the easy entry featur...

If the engine falls below 350 rpm while the cooled seats are on, thefeature will turn itself off and will need to be reactivated. Note: When the heated/cooled front seat is active, you will be able to hear the fan operating inside the seat. This is normal. Heated and cooled seat air filter replaceme...

Power fold and tumble seat WARNING: Ensure that the seat is unoccupied when folding it down. Folding the seat while occupied could result in occupant injury or damage to the seat. This feature is available for the right-hand seat on seven-passengervehicles and on both sides for six-passenger vehicle...

WARNING: Before returning the seatback to its original position, make sure that cargo or any objects are not trapped behind the seatback. After returning the seatback to its original position, pull onthe seatback to ensure that it has fully latched. An unlatched seat maybecome dangerous in the event...

Unstowing the third row seat Note: Ensure that there are no objects such as books, purses or brief cases on the load floor before unstowing the seat. Failure to remove allobjects from the top of the load floor prior to unstowing it may causedamage to the seat. Note: Ensure the area under the forward...

Note: Ensure that there are no objects such as books, purses or brief cases on the load floor before unstowing the seat. Failure to remove allobjects from the top of the load floor prior to unstowing it may causedamage to the seat. Note: In order to allow the seat to complete the stowed position, do...

HOMELINK 姞 WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: Make sure that the garage door and security device are free from obstruction when you are programming. Do not program the system with the vehicle in the garage. WARNING: Do not use the system with any garage door opener that does not have the...

Erasing the Function Button Codes Note: You can not erase individual buttons. 1. Press and hold the outer twofunction buttons simultaneously forapproximately 20 seconds until theindicator lights above the buttonsflash rapidly. 2. When the indicator lights flash,release the buttons. The codes forall ...

Clearing a HomeLink 姞 device To erase programming from the three HomeLink 威 buttons press and hold the two outer HomeLink 威 buttons until the indicator light begins to flash. The led will begin flashing in 10 to 20 seconds, at which time bothbuttons should be released. Programming has now been erase...

AUXILIARY POWER POINTS WARNING: Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter socket (if equipped). Improper use of the lighter can cause damage not covered by your warranty, and can result in fireor serious injury. Note: Do not insert objects other than an accessory plug in...

CENTER CONSOLE WARNING: Use only soft cups in the cupholder. Hard objects can injure you in a collision. Your vehicle may be equipped with a variety of console features. Theseinclude: A. Cupholders B. Utility compartment with audioinput jack, USB port, powerpointand SD card reader C. Storage drawer ...

Console Refrigerator and Freezer (if equipped) This feature will operate when the vehicle is on or in accessory mode.Limit the time of use when the vehicle is in accessory mode to avoiddraining the vehicle’s battery. Ford recommends only using this featurewhen the engine is running. Flip the console...

Cleaning and Maintenance Note: Condensation on the inside walls of the refrigerator is normal under certain conditions. This feature is maintenance free, but you can clean the inside of the unitand the cover with a mild soap and water solution when needed. OVERHEAD CONSOLE The appearance of the over...

The fast restart feature allows you to restart your vehicle within20 seconds of switching the vehicle off, if a valid passive key is notpresent. Apply the brake pedal and press the start button for up to20 seconds. After 20 seconds have expired, you can no longer start yourvehicle without the passiv...

1. Select park or neutral. 2. Fully press the accelerator pedal and hold it there. 3. Fully press the brake pedal. 4. Start the engine. Your vehicle may have remote start capability. Refer to Remote start in the Keys and Remote Control chapter. Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes WARNING: If you smell ex...

We recommend that you do the following for safe and correct operation: • Use a 16-gauge outdoor extension cord that is product certified byUnderwriter’s Laboratory or Canadian Standards Association. Thisextension cord must be able to be used outdoors, in coldtemperatures, and be clearly marked Suita...

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire. WARNING: The fuel system may be under pressure. If you hear a hissing sound near the fuel filler door (Easy Fuel 威 “no cap” fuel system), do not refuel unt...

• Avoid getting fuel liquid in your eyes. If fuel is splashed in the eyes,remove contact lenses (if worn), flush with water for 15 minutes andseek medical attention. Failure to seek proper medical attention couldlead to permanent injury. • Fuels can also be harmful if absorbed through the skin. If f...

Do not be concerned if your enginesometimes knocks lightly. However,if it knocks heavily while you areusing fuel with the recommendedoctane rating, see your authorizeddealer to prevent any enginedamage. RUNNING OUT OF FUEL Avoid running out of fuel because this situation may have an adverseeffect on...

When filling the vehicle’s fuel tank from a portable fuel container, use thefunnel included with the vehicle. 1. Locate the white plastic funnel in the spare tirecompartment. 2. Slowly insert the funnel into the capless fuelsystem. 3. Fill the vehicle with fuel from the portable fuelcontainer. 4. Wh...

EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire. WARNING: Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful and potentially lethal fumes into th...

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the off position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle. Your vehicle has been designed to improve fuel economy by reducing fuelusage while coasting...

S (Sport) Moving the gearshift lever to S (Sport): • Provides additional grade (engine) braking and extends lower gearoperation to enhance performance for uphill climbs, hilly terrain ormountainous areas. This will increase engine RPM during enginebraking. • Provides additional lower gear operation ...

If your vehicle is equipped with paddles on the steering wheel: • Pull the left paddle ( – ) todownshift the transmission. • Pull the right paddle (+) to upshiftthe transmission. Upshift to the recommended shift speeds according to the followingchart: Upshifts when accelerating (recommended for best...

Brake-shift interlock WARNING: Do not drive your vehicle until you verify that the brakelamps are working. WARNING: When doing this procedure, you will be taking the vehicle out of park which means the vehicle can roll freely. To avoid unwanted vehicle movement, always fully set the parking brakepri...

4. Locate the brake shift interlocklever on the passenger side of theshifter assembly. 5. Apply the brake pedal. Using ascrewdriver (or similar tool), pressand hold the brake shift interlocklever while pulling the gearshift leverout of the P (Park) and into the N(Neutral). 6. Install the trim panel ...

“Tread Lightly” is an educationalprogram designed to increase publicawareness of land-use regulationsand responsibilities in our nationswilderness areas. Ford MotorCompany joins the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management in encouraging you to helppreserve our national forest and other...

Maintenance and Modifications The suspension and steering systems on your vehicle have been designedand tested to provide predictable performance whether loaded or emptyand durable load carrying capability. For this reason, Ford MotorCompany strongly recommends that you do not make modifications suc...

GENERAL INFORMATION Note: Occasional brake noise is normal. If a metal-to-metal, continuous grinding or continuous squeal sound is present, the brake linings may beworn-out and should be inspected by an authorized dealer. If the vehiclehas continuous vibration or shudder in the steering wheel while ...

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION The traction control system helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss oftraction. If your vehicle begins to slide, the system applies the brakes to individualwheels and, when needed, reduces engine power at the same time. If thewheels spin when accelerating on slippery or loose s...

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION WARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system, aftermarket roof racks, suspension, steering system, tire construction and/or wheel/tire size may change the handling characteristicsof the vehicle and may adversely affect the performance of theAdvanceTrac 威 system. In...

SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: To help avoid personal injury, please read and understand the limitations of the system as contained in this section. Sensing is only an aid for some (generally large and fixed)objects when moving in reverse on a flat surface at parking speeds.Traffic control sy...

The system can be turned off using the information display control. Referto the Information Display chapter. If a fault is present in the system, a warning message appears in the information display and does not allowthe driver to switch the faulted system on. Note: If your vehicle is equipped with ...

Using Active Park Assist Press the button; the touch screendisplays a message and acorresponding graphic to indicateit’s searching for a parking space.Use the turn signal to indicatewhich side of the vehicle you wantthe system to search on. Note: If the turn signal is not on, the system automaticall...

Automatic Steering into Parking Space Note: If vehicle speed exceeds 6 mph (10 km/h), the system turns off and you need to take full control of the vehicle. Note: If a maneuver is interrupted before completion, the system turns off. The steering wheel position will not indicate the actual position o...

Using the Rear View Camera System The rear view camera system displays what is behind your vehicle whenyou place the transmission in R (Reverse). The system uses fixedguidelines which show the actual path the vehicle is moving in whilereversing in a straight line. This can be helpful when backing in...

A. Active guidelines B. Centerline C. Fixed guideline: Green zone D. Fixed guideline: Yellow zone E. Fixed guideline: Red zone F. Rear bumper Active guidelines are only shown with fixed guidelines. To use activeguidelines, turn the steering wheel to point the guidelines toward anintended path. If th...

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION Cruise control lets you maintain a set speed without keeping your foot onthe accelerator pedal. USING CRUISE CONTROL WARNING: Do not use cruise control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, slippery or unpaved. Note: Vehicle speed may vary momentarily when driving up...

WARNING: Do not use in poor visibility, specifically fog, rain, spray or snow. Note: It is the driver’s responsibility to stay alert, drive safely and be in control of the vehicle at all times. The system is designed to automatically adjust your speed to maintain aproper distance between you and the...

When a vehicle ahead of you enters the same lane or a slower vehicle isahead in the same lane, the vehicle speed will adjust automatically tomaintain a preset gap distance. The distance setting is adjustable. The lead vehicle graphic will be illuminated. The vehicle will maintain a constant distance...

Each time the vehicle is restarted, the last chosen gap for the currentdriver will be automatically selected. Disengaging Adaptive Cruise Control Press the brake pedal or press CNCL to disengage the system. The lastset speed will be displayed with a strikethrough. Disengaging the system will not era...

Resuming the Set Speed Note: Resume should only be used if the driver is aware of the set speed and intends to return to it. Press and release RES/CNCL. The vehicle will return to the previouslyset speed. The set speed will display continuously in the informationdisplay while the system is active. L...

Detection Issues The radar sensor has a limited field of vision. It may not detect vehicles atall or detect a vehicle later than expected in some situations. The leadvehicle graphic will not illuminate if a vehicle is not detected in front of you. Detection issues can occur: A. When driving on a dif...

Blocked Sensor WARNING: Do not use ACC when towing a trailer with brake controls. Aftermarket trailer brakes will not function properly when ACC is activated because the brakes are electronically controlled. Failing todo so may result in loss of vehicle control, which could result in seriousinjury. ...

Due to the nature of radar technology, it is possible to get a blockagewarning and not be blocked. This can happen, for example, when drivingin sparse rural or desert environments. A false blocked condition willeither self clear or clear after a key cycle. Switching to Normal Cruise Control WARNING:...

BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM (BLIS 姞 ) WITH CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT (CTA) (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: To help avoid injuries, NEVER use the BLIS 威 as a replacement for using the interior and exterior mirrors and looking over your shoulder before changing lanes. BLIS 威 is not a replacement for careful drivin...

Note: When a vehicle passes quickly through the blind zone (typically fewer than two seconds), the system does not trigger. Using the Systems BLIS 威 turns on when the engine is started and the vehicle is driven forward above 3 mph (5 km/h); it remains on while the transmission is inD (Drive) and N (...

Zone coverage also decreases when parking at shallow angles. Here, theleft sensor is mostly obstructed; zone coverage on that side is severelylimited. System Lights and Messages The BLIS 威 and CTA systems illuminate a yellow alert indicator inthe outside mirror on the side of thevehicle the approach...

System Errors If either system senses a problem with the left or right sensor, the BLIS 威 indicator illuminates and remains on and BLIND SPOT SYSTEM FAULT or CROSS TRAFFIC SYSTEM FAULT appears in the information display. When problems that may cause the left or rightindicator not to illuminate, only...

This system is designed to alert thedriver of certain collision risks. Aradar detects if your vehicle is rapidlyapproaching another vehicle travelingin the same direction as yours. If it is, a red warning lightilluminates and an audible warningchime sounds. The brake support system assists the drive...

System Limitations WARNING: The collision warning system’s brake support can only help reduce the speed at which a collision occurs if the driver applies the vehicle’s brakes. The brake pedal must be pressedjust like any typical braking situation. Due to the nature of radar technology, there may be ...

Your vehicle is equipped with an electric power-assisted steering system.There is no fluid reservoir to check or fill. If your vehicle loses electrical power while you are driving (or if theignition is turned off), you can steer the vehicle manually, but it takesmore effort. Extreme continuous steer...

CARGO NET (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: The cargo net is not designed to restrain objects during a collision or heavy braking. The cargo net secures lightweightobjects in the cargo area. Attach thenet to the anchors provided. Do notput more than 50 lb (22 kg) in thenet. 260 Load Carrying 2013 Flex (471) Ow...

Payload – is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that the vehicle is carrying. The maximum payload for your vehicle can be found on the TireLabel on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door (vehicles exportedoutside the US and Canada may not have a Tire Label). Look for “THE COMBINED WE...

Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue loadweight is also part of cargo weight. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) – is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) – including vehicle curb weight and all pa...

GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowable weight of the fully loaded vehicle (including all options, equipment,passengers and cargo). The GVWR is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. The label shall be affixed toeither the door hinge pillar, door-latch post, or the...

WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage,serious damage to the vehicle, loss of control and personal injury. GCW (Gross Combined Weight) – is th...

WARNING: Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in serious damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury. Steps for determining the correct load limit: 1. Locate the statement “The combined weight of occupants and cargoshould never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs.” on your vehicle’s pla...

TOWING A TRAILER WARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the certification label. WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight exceeds the limit of the vehicle and could result in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, lossof vehicle c...

RECOMMENDED TOWING WEIGHTS Powertrain Maximum GCWR - lb (kg) Maximum Trailer Weight - lb (kg) 3.5L FWD Class I 6900 (3131) 2000 (907) 3.5L AWD Class I 7050 (3199) 2000 (907) EcoBoost™ Class I 7072 (3209) 2000 (907) 3.5L FWD Class III 9357 (4245) 4500 (2042) 1 3.5L AWD Class III 9521 (4320) 4500 (204...

Weight-Distributing Hitch When hooking-up a trailer using a weight-distributing hitch, always usethe following procedure: 1. Park the vehicle (without the trailer) on a level surface. 2. Measure the height of the top of the front wheel opening on thefender, this is H1. 3. Attach the trailer to the v...

Trailer Brakes WARNING: Do not connect a trailer’s hydraulic brake system directly to your vehicle’s brake system. Your vehicle may not have enough braking power and your chances of having a collision greatlyincrease. Electric brakes and manual, automatic or surge-type trailer brakes aresafe if inst...

Trailer Lamps Trailer lamps are required on most towed vehicles. Make sure all runninglights, brake lights, turn signals and hazard lights are working. Do notconnect trailer lamps directly to your vehicle’s tail lamps. This can causedamage to your vehicle’s electrical system. Contact your authorized...

WRECKER TOWING If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, yourroadside assistance service provider.It is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift anddollies or flatbed equipment. Do not tow wi...

TOWING THE VEHICLE ON FOUR WHEELS Emergency Towing In the event your vehicle becomes disabled (without access to wheeldollies, car-hauling trailer, or flatbed transport vehicle), it can beflat-towed (all wheels on the ground, regardless of thepowertrain/transmission configuration) under the followin...

BREAKING-IN Your vehicle does not need an extensive break-in. Try not to drivecontinuously at the same speed for the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) ofnew vehicle operation. Vary your speed frequently in order to give themoving parts a chance to break in. Drive your new vehicle at least 1,000 miles (1,...

• Drive a heavily loaded vehicle or tow a trailer. • Carry unnecessary weight (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is lost forevery 400 lb [180 kg] of weight carried). • Add particular accessories to your vehicle (e.g. bug deflectors,rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski racks). • Drive with the wheel...

FLOOR MATS WARNING: Always use floor mats that are designed to fit the foot well of your vehicle. Only use floor mats that leave the pedal area unobstructed. Only use floor mats that are firmly secured to retentionposts so that they cannot slip out of position and interfere with the pedalsor impair ...

WARNING (Continued) • Check attachment of floor mats on a regular basis. Always properlyreinstall and secure floor mats that have been removed for cleaning orreplacement. • Always make sure that objects cannot fall into the driver foot well whilethe vehicle is moving. Objects that are loose can beco...

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Vehicles sold in the U.S. : Getting roadside assistance To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. Thisprogram is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. The serviceis available: • 24-hours,...

Vehicles sold in the U.S. : Using roadside assistance Complete the roadside assistance identification card and place it in yourwallet for quick reference. This card is found in the owner’s informationportfolio in the glove compartment. U.S. Ford vehicle customers who require Roadside Assistance, cal...

3. Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the disabled vehiclemaking sure the two vehicles do not touch. Set the parking brake onboth vehicles and stay clear of the engine cooling fan and other movingparts.4. Check all battery terminals and remove any excessive corrosion beforeyou attach the ...

Jump Starting 1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine atmoderately increased speed. 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for anadditional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables. Removing the J...

GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED Warranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorizeddealer. While any authorized dealer handling your vehicle line willprovide warranty service, we recommend you return to your sellingauthorized dealer who wants to ensure your continued satisfaction. Plea...

• Ford Genuine Accessories • Service specials and promotions. In Canada: Mailing address Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 Telephone 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) Online www.ford.ca Additional assistance If you have questions or concerns,...

UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM (CANADAONLY) For vehicles delivered to authorized Canadian dealers. In those caseswhere you continue to feel that the efforts by Ford of Canada and theauthorized dealer to resolve a factory-related vehicle service concernhave been unsatisfactory, Ford of C...

CHANGING A FUSE Fuses If electrical components in the vehicleare not working, a fuse may haveblown. Blown fuses are identified by abroken wire within the fuse. Checkthe appropriate fuses before replacingany electrical components. Note: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage r...

FUSE SPECIFICATION CHART Power Distribution Box WARNING: Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses. WARNING: To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the power distribution box before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. The power dis...

Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel The fuse panel is located under the instrument panel to the left of thesteering wheel. The fuses are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Number Fuse Amp Rating Protected Components 1 30A Driver side front window 2 15A Memory seat, Second row seats 3 30A Not used (spare) 4 1...

GENERAL INFORMATION Have your vehicle serviced regularly to help maintain its roadworthinessand resale value. There is a large network of Ford authorized dealers thatare there to help you with their professional servicing expertise. Webelieve that their specially trained technicians are best qualifi...

OPENING AND CLOSING THE HOOD 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom of the instrument panel nearthe steering column. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle andrelease the auxiliary latch that islocated under the front center ofthe hood. 3. Lift the hood. PUSH ON OFF 30...

UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW 3.5L V6 engine A. Engine coolant reservoir B. Windshield washer fluid reservoir C. Brake fluid reservoir D. Battery E. Power distribution box F. Air filter assembly G. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick H. Engine oil dipstick I. Engine oil filler cap A I H G F B C D E Maintena...

Only use oils certified for gasoline engines by theAmerican Petroleum Institute (API). An oil with thistrademark symbol conforms to the current engine andemission system protection standards and fueleconomy requirements of the International LubricantStandardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC),com...

At this time, you may notice your engine coolant temperature gaugeneedle move toward the H and the POWER REDUCED TO LOWERTEMP message may appear on the message center. You may notice a reduction in the vehicle’s speed caused by reducedengine power. Your vehicle has been designed to enter this mode i...

What you should know about fail-safe cooling If the engine coolant supply is depleted, this feature allows the vehicle tobe driven temporarily before incremental component damage is incurred.The “fail-safe” distance depends on ambient temperatures, vehicle loadand terrain. How fail-safe cooling work...

WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot. You have limited engine power when in the fail-safe mode, so drive thevehicle with caution. The vehicle will not be able to maintain high-speedoperation and the engine will run rough. Remember that the engine iscapab...

3. Remove the bolt cover (ifequipped). 4. Remove two bolts that attach theair filter assembly to the front of thevehicle (2). 5. Loosen the clamp holding the airfilter assembly to the rubber hose (1). 6. Remove the harness retaining clipby pulling up (3). Do not disconnectthe sensor (4). 7. Without ...

WASHER FLUID CHECK WARNING: If you operate your vehicle in temperatures below 40°F (5°C), use washer fluid with antifreeze protection. Failure to use washer fluid with antifreeze protection in cold weather could result inimpaired windshield vision and increase the risk of injury or accident. Add flu...

WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Wash hands after handling. Your vehicle is equipped with a Motorcraft 威 maintenance-free battery which normally does not require additional water during its life of service. Note: If your battery has a cover/s...

Changing rear window wiper blade To replace the rear wiper blade: 1. Grab the wiper arm with onehand close to the arm/blade jointand pull it as far away from theglass as possible. Do not useexcessive force because it can breakthe wiper arm at the heel. Hold itthere until the next step. 2. Grab the p...

Refer to Scheduled Maintenance for the appropriate intervals for changing the air filter element. Note: Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in severe engine damage. The customer warranty may be void for any damage tothe engine if the correct air filter element is not used. Chang...

4. Locate the vertical adjuster oneach headlamp. Using a Phillips #2screwdriver, turn the adjuster eitherclockwise (to adjust down) orcounterclockwise (to adjust up).The horizontal edge of the brighterlight should touch the horizontalreference line. 5. Close the hood and turn off the lamps. HORIZONT...

Replacing headlamp bulbs WARNING: Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of children’s reach. Grasp the bulb only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass. The oil from your hand could cause the bulb tobreak the next time the headlamps are operated. Note: If the bulb is accident...

Replacing rear stop/tail/turn/backup and side marker lamp bulbs The stop/tail/turn/backup and side marker lamp bulbs are located in thetail lamp assembly. Note: Your vehicle may be equipped with a stop/tail/turn and side marker lamp assemblies containing integral multiple light emitting diodes(LED)....

WAXING • Wash the vehicle first. • Use a quality wax that does not contain abrasives. • Do not allow paint sealant to come in contact with any non-body(low-gloss black) colored trim, such as grained door handles, roofracks, bumpers, side moldings, mirror housings or the windshield cowlarea. The pain...

2. Wipe the surface with a damp, clean, white cotton cloth. For morethorough cleaning, use a mild soap and water solution. If the spot cannotbe completely cleaned by this method, the area may be cleaned using acommercially available cleaning product designed for automotiveinteriors. 3. If necessary,...

• Some automatic car washes may cause damage to the finish on yourwheel rims or covers. Industrial-strength (heavy-duty) cleaners, orcleaning chemicals, in combination with brush agitation to removebrake dust and dirt, could wear away the clear coat finish over time. • Do not use hydrofluoric acid-b...

Removing vehicle from storage When your vehicle is ready to come out of storage, do the following: • Wash your vehicle to remove any dirt or grease film build-up onwindow surfaces. • Check windshield wipers for any deterioration. • Check under the hood for any foreign material that may have collecte...

GENERAL INFORMATION Notice To Crossover Vehicle Owners Crossover vehicles handle differentlythan passenger cars in the variousdriving conditions that areencountered on streets, highways andoff-road. Crossover vehicles are notdesigned for cornering at speeds ashigh as passenger cars any more thanlow-...

TIRE CARE Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading Tire Quality Grades apply to newpneumatic passenger car tires. TheQuality grades can be found whereapplicable on the tire sidewall betweentread shoulder and maximum sectionwidth. For example: • Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A These Tir...

Traction AA A B C WARNING: The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning or peak traction characteristics. The traction grades, from highest to lowest are AA, A, B, and C. Thegrades represent the...

Information on “P” Type Tires P215/65R15 95H is an example of atire size, load index and speedrating. The definitions of theseitems are listed below. (Note thatthe tire size, load index and speedrating for your vehicle may bedifferent from this example.) A. P: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tir...

G. H: Indicates the tire’s speed rating. The speed rating denotes the speed at which a tire is designed to be driven for extended periods oftime under a standard condition of load and inflation pressure. The tireson your vehicle may operate at different conditions for load and inflationpressure. The...

Additional Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall for “LT ”Type Tires “LT” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below. Note: Tire Quality Grades do not apply to this type of tire. A. LT: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tire ...

Information on “T” Type Tires “T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below: T145/80D16 is an example of a tiresize. Note: The temporary tire size for your vehicle may be different fromthis example. Tire Quality Grades donot apply ...

Inflating Your Tires Safe operation of your vehicle requires that your tires are properlyinflated. Remember that a tire can lose up to half of its air pressurewithout appearing flat. Every day before you drive, check your tires. If one looks lower than theothers, use a tire gauge to check pressure o...

Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure is the tire manufacturer’s maximum permissible pressure and/or the pressure at which themaximum load can be carried by the tire. This pressure is normallyhigher than the manufacturer’s recommended cold inflation pressurewhich can be found on the Safety Complian...

maintain at 60 psi (4.15 bar). For full-size and dissimilar spare tires (seethe Dissimilar spare tire and wheel assembly information section for description): Store and maintain at the higher of the front and rearinflation pressure as shown on the Tire Label. 6. Visually inspect the tires to make su...

Damage Periodically inspect the tire treads and sidewalls for damage (such asbulges in the tread or sidewalls, cracks in the tread groove andseparation in the tread or sidewall). If damage is observed or suspectedhave the tire inspected by a tire professional. Tires can be damagedduring off-road use...

Tire Replacement Requirements Your vehicle is equipped with tires designed to provide a safe ride andhandling capability. WARNING: Only use replacement tires and wheels that are the same size, load index, speed rating and type (such as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-season versus all-terrain) as t...

WARNING: When mounting replacement tires and wheels, you should not exceed the maximum pressure indicated on the sidewall of the tire to set the beads without additional precautionslisted below. If the beads do not seat at the maximum pressureindicated, re-lubricate and try again.When inflating the ...

WARNING: Do not spin the wheels at over 35 mph (56 km/h). The tires may fail and injure a passenger or bystander. Driving habits have a great deal to do with your tire mileage and safety. • Observe posted speed limits • Avoid fast starts, stops and turns • Avoid potholes and objects on the road • Do...

Tire Rotation Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to check for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanicalproblem involved before tire rotation. Note: Your vehicle may be equipped with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is defi...

USING SNOW CHAINS WARNING: Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speed rating as those originally provided by Ford. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford can affect the safety and performanceof your vehicle, which could result in an increased risk of loss of vehiclecontrol, vehicl...

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checkedmonthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressurerecommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label. As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been eq...

WARNING: The tire pressure monitoring system is NOT a substitute for manually checking tire pressure. The tire pressure should be checked periodically (at least monthly) using a tire gauge,see Inflating your tires in this chapter. Failure to properly maintain your tire pressure could increase the ri...

When you believe your system is not operating properly The main function of the tire pressure monitoring system is to warn youwhen your tires need air. It can also warn you in the event the system isno longer capable of functioning as intended. Please refer to thefollowing chart for information conc...

Low tirepressurewarning light Possible cause Customer action required Flashingwarning light Spare tire in use Repair the damaged road wheel/tire and reinstall it on the vehicle torestore system functionality. For adescription on how the systemfunctions, refer to When your temporary spare tire is ins...

• All-Wheel driving capability (if applicable) • Load leveling adjustment (if applicable) When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel additionalcaution should be given to: • Towing a trailer • Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body • Driving vehicles with a load on the cargo ra...

Note: Passengers should not remain in the vehicle when the vehicle is being jacked. 1. Park on a level surface, set the parking brake and activate hazard flashers. 2. Place gearshift lever in P (Park) and turn engine off. If the 3rd row seat is stowed in the floor, you will need to unstow it toacces...

9. The vehicle jacking points are shown here, and are depicted on theyellow warning label on the jack. Jack at the specific locations to avoid damage to the vehicle. 10. Put the jack in the jack notch next tothe tire you are changing. Turn the jackhandle clockwise until the wheel iscompletely off th...

Stowing the tire and jack 1. Fully collapse the jack, fold the lugwrench socket into the handle andplace the jack and wrench into thefelt bag as shown. Place the extensionbolt or L-shaped bolt into theexternal pocket of the felt bag. Takecare to position the jack as shown toensure that the locating ...

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS Engine 3.5L V6 engine 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine Cubic inches 214 214 Fuel See Octane recommendations in the Fuel and Refueling chapter. See Octane recommendations in the Fuel and Refueling chapter. Firing order 1–4–2–5–3–6 1–4–2–5–3–6 Spark plug gap 0.049-0.053 inch (1.25-1.35 m...

Motorcraft part numbers Component 3.5L V6 Engine 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™Engine Engine air filterelement FA-1884 FA-1884 Battery BXT-65-650 BXT-65-750 Oil filter FL-500-S FL-500-S Spark Plugs 1 SP-520 SP-528 Cabin air filter FP68 FP68 Windshield wiperblade WW-2401-PF (driver side)WW-2201-PF (passenger side...

The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the followinginformation: A. World manufacturer identifier B. Brake system / Gross VehicleWeight Rating (GVWR) / RestraintDevices and their location C. Make, vehicle line, series, bodytype D. Engine type E. Check digit F. Model year G. Assembly plant ...

ACCESSORIES For a complete listing of the accessories that are available for yourvehicle, please contact your dealer or visit our online store at: Accessories.Ford.com (U.S. only). Ford Custom Accessories are available for your vehicle through yourlocal Ford or Ford of Canada dealer. Ford Motor Comp...

Peace of mind • Remote start • Wheel locks • Locking fuel plug for capless fuel systems • Vehicle security • Full vehicle covers • Bumper and hitch mounted parking sensors* *Ford Licensed Accessories (FLA) are warranted by the accessorymanufacturer’s warranty. Ford Licensed Accessories are fully des...

FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (U.S. ONLY) More than 32 million Ford and Lincoln owners have discovered thepowerful protection of Ford ESP. It is the only extended service planbacked by Ford Motor Company, and provides “peace of mind” protectionbeyond the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage. Up t...

FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY) You can get more protection for your vehicle by purchasing a FordExtended Service Plan (ESP). Ford ESP is the only service contractbacked by Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited. Depending on theplan you purchase, Ford ESP provides benefits such as: • R...

GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Why Maintain Your Vehicle? Carefully following the maintenance schedule helps protect against majorrepair expenses resulting from neglect or inadequate maintenance andmay also help to increase the value of your vehicle when you sell ortrade it. Keep all receipts for c...

Convenience Many dealerships have extended evening and Saturday hours to makeyour service visit more convenient and they offer one stop shopping.They can perform any services that are required on your vehicle, fromgeneral maintenance to collision repairs. Note: Not all dealers have extended hours or...

Additives and Chemicals Ford Motor Company recommended additives and chemicals are listed inthis book and in the Workshop Manual. Additional chemicals or additives not approved by Ford and are not recommended as part of normalmaintenance. Please consult your Warranty Manual for complete warranty inf...

Normal Scheduled Maintenance - At every oil change interval as indicated by the message center Change engine oil and filter Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measure tread depth Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) Inspect automatic transmission fluid level (if equipped with dipstick);cons...

Maintenance Schedule Log D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ...

SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS If you operate your vehicle primarily in any of the following conditions, you need to perform additional maintenance as indicated. If you occasionally operate your vehicle under any of these conditions, it is not necessary to perform the additional maintenance. For speci...

Operating in dusty or sandy conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Inspect frequently,service as required Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter Every 5,000 miles(8,000 km) Inspect the wheels and related components forabnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag Rotate tires,...

Police Interceptor equipped with engine idle hour meter Inspect frequently,service as required Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Every 5,000 miles(8,000 km) Inspect the brake system Lubricate control arm and steering ball joints ifequipped with grease fittings Rotate tires, inspect tires for we...

ENGINE IDLE HOUR METER (IF EQUIPPED): Your vehicle may be equipped with an idle meter to indicate how muchtime the vehicle is idling in P (Park) or N (Neutral). The meter isincorporated with the vehicle odometer. Depressing the odometer-resetbutton once will display the trip odometer (miles [km] fol...

Special Operating Condition Log D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D A...

EXCEPTIONS There are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule. They are listedbelow: Normal vehicle axle maintenance: Rear axles and power take-off (PTO) units with synthetic fluid and light-duty trucks equipped withFord-design axles are lubricated for life; do not check or change fluidunless a lea...

Edge/MKX AWD only – vehicles operating off-road in sand during high ambient temperatures must replace the AWD PTU (All-wheel drivePower Transfer Unit) lube every 20,000 miles (32,000 km). Engine air filter & cabin air filter replacement: Engine air filter and cabin air filter life is dependent o...

GENERAL INFORMATION Ensure that you review your device’s user guide before using it withSYNC 威 . Support The SYNC support team is available to help you with any questions youcannot answer on your own. Monday-Saturday, 8:30 am-8pm EST In the United States, call: 1–888–270–1055 In Canada, call: 1–800–...

Privacy Information When a cellular phone is connected to SYNC 威 , the system creates a profile within your vehicle that is linked to that cellular phone. Thisprofile is created in order to offer you more cellular features and tooperate more efficiently. Among other things, this profile may containd...

Adjusting the Interaction Level Push the voice icon; when prompted, say “Voice settings”, thenany of the following: When you say: The system: “Interaction mode standard” Provides more detailed interaction and guidance. “Interaction mode advanced” Provides less audible interaction and more tone promp...

Helpful Hints • Make sure the interior of the vehicle is as quiet as possible. Wind noisefrom open windows and road vibrations may prevent the system fromcorrectly recognizing spoken commands. • After pressing the voice icon, wait until after the tone sounds and“Listening” appears before saying a co...

1. Press the phone button; when the display 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. Refer to your phone’s user guide if necessary. 5. When prompted on ...

Making Calls Press the voice icon and when prompted say:1. Say “Call <name>” or “Dial”, then the desired number. 2. When the system confirms the number, say “Dial” again to initiate the call. To erase the last spoken digit, say “Delete” or press the left arrowbutton. To erase all spoken digits...

When you select: You can: Enter Tones Enter “tones” such as numbers for passwords.Scroll until the desired number appears in thedisplay, then press OK; a tone sounds asconfirmation. Repeat as necessary. Join Calls Join two separate calls.1. Press the phone button.2. Access the desired contact throug...

Accessing Features through the Phone Menu SYNC’s phone menu allows you to redial a number, access your callhistory and phone book and send text messages as well as access phoneand system settings. You can also access advanced features such as 911Assist™, Vehicle Health Report and SYNC Services. 1. P...

When you select: You can: Text Message 1 Enables you to send, download and deletetext messages. Phone Settings 1 Allows you to view your phone’s status, setring tones, select your message notification,change phone book entries and automaticallydownload your cellular phone among otherfeatures. SYNC S...

Pre-defined text message options Be there in 10 minutes Be there in 20 minutes Call me Call you later Can’t talk right now Can’t wait to see you I love you I need more directions I’m stuck in traffic No Thanks Too funny Where R you? Why? Yes 9. Press OK when the desired selection is in the display. ...

Return exits the current menu when you press OK. Accessing Your Phone Settings These are phone-dependent features. Your phone settings allow you toaccess and adjust features such as your ring tone, text messagenotification, modify your phone book and also set up automaticdownload. 1. Press the phone...

When you select: You can: Modify Phonebook Modify the contents of your phone book (i.e.add, delete, download). Press OK to selectand scroll between: Add Contacts: Press OK to add more contactsfrom your phone book. “Push” the desiredcontact(s) on your phone. Refer to yourphone’s user guide on how to ...

System Settings System Settings provide access to your Bluetooth Devices andAdvanced menu features. Use the arrow buttons to scroll through themenu options. The Bluetooth Devices menu allows you to add, connect, delete and set aphone as “primary” as well as turn your Bluetooth feature on and off. Th...

If you select: You can: Set BluetoothOn/Off Turn the Bluetooth feature on and off.Press OK and scroll to toggle between On andOff. When the desired selection is chosen, pressOK. Note: Turning Bluetooth off disconnects all Bluetooth devices and deactivates all Bluetoothfeatures. Delete Device Delete ...

911 Assist™ Privacy Notice Once 911 Assist™ is set on, it may disclose to emergency services thatthe vehicle has been in a crash involving the deployment of an airbag oractivation of the fuel pump shut-off. Certain versions or updates to 911Assist™ may also be capable of electronically or verbally d...

Vehicle Health Report Privacy Notice When you run a Vehicle Health Report, Ford Motor Company may collectyour cellular phone number (to process your report request) anddiagnostic information about your vehicle. Certain versions or updates toVehicle Health Report may also collect additional vehicle i...

Disconnecting from SYNC 姞 Services 1. Press and hold the phone button on the steering wheel. 2. Say “Goodbye” from the SYNC Services main menu. SYNC Services Quick Tips Personalizing You can personalize your services feature toprovide quicker access to your most used orfavorite information. You can ...

Connecting Your Digital Media Player via the USB Port Note: If your digital media player has a power switch, ensure that the device is turned on. To connect using voice commands: 1. Plug the device into the vehicle’s USB port. 2. Press the voice icon and when prompted, say “USB”. 3. You can now play...

“USB” “Similar music” “What’s playing?” 1 “<name>” is a dynamic listing, meaning that it could be the name of any desired group, artist, etc. 2 Voice commands which are only available in folder mode. For more information, refer to Exploring the USB device later in this chapter. 3 Voice command...

When you select: You can: Media Settings Choose to shuffle or repeat your music andselect your Autoplay settings. Once theseselections are turned on, they remain on untilturned off. Note: Some digital media players require both USB and line in ports to stream data and musicseparately. Press OK to se...

2. Press AUX and then MENU to enter the Media Menu. 3. Scroll to select the Play Menu and press OK. If there are no media files to access, the display indicates there is no media. If there are media files, you have the following options to scroll through and select from: When you select: You can: Pl...

4. Press OK and then scroll to select from: When you select: You can: Add BluetoothDevice 1 Allows you to pair additional devices to thesystem.1. Press OK to select and press OK againwhen Find SYNC appears in the display.2. Follow the directions in your phone’s userguide to put your phone into disco...

Troubleshooting Your SYNC 威 system is easy to use. However, should questions arise, please refer to the tables below. Use the website at any time to check your phone’s compatibility, register your account and set preferences as well as access a customer representative via an on-line chat (during cer...

Phone issues Issue Possible Cause(s) Possible Solution(s) The system says“PhonebookDownloaded” butmy phonebook inSYNC is empty oris missingcontacts. Limitations onyour phone’scapability. Try “pushing” your phonebookcontacts to SYNC by using theAdd Contacts feature.If the missing contacts arestored o...

INTRODUCTION WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that maytake their focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safeoperation of the vehicle...

From the Navigation home screen, you can choose from the following: • My Home • Favorites • Previous Destinations • Point of Interest (POI) • Emergency • Street Address • Intersection • Cancel Route Some of the voice commands that are available while viewing this screen are: “DESTINATION” “Destinati...

Press the voice icon on the steering wheel. When prompted, you can say: “BROWSE” within Devices “Browse” 1 “Browse <genre> channels” 2 “Browse <league> games” 2 “Browse CD track list” “Browse Sirius channel guide” 2 “Browse SD card” “Browse USB” “Help” 1 If you have said “Browse”, you ca...

When you select: You can: Options Adjust more audio system settings: Sound Settings allows you to adjust Bass, Treble, Midrange, Balance and Fade, THXDeep Note Demo (if equipped), DSP (ifequipped), Occupancy Mode (if equipped),and Speed Compensated Volume settings. Set PTY for Seek/Scan allows you t...

When you select: You can: Tune Go up and down the frequency in individualincrements.If the current station has multiple digitalbroadcasts, the multicast indicator appears.Press Tune repeatedly to advance through allavailable broadcasts. If you are on the lastbroadcast channel, turn to advance to the...

HD Radio Reception/Station Troubleshooting Potential reception issues Reception area If you are listening to a multicast station andyou are on the fringe of the reception area,the station may mute due to weak signalstrength.If you are listening to HD1, the systemswitches back to the analog broadcast...

Radio Voice Commands If you are listening to the radio, press the voice button on the steering wheel controls. When prompted, say any of the commands in the following chart. If you are not listening to the radio, press the voice button and, after the tone, say “Radio”, then any of the commands in th...

When you select: You can: Replay Replay audio on the current channel. You canreplay approximately 45 minutes of audio aslong as you have remained tuned to thecurrent station. If you change stations, theprevious audio is erased. While in replay mode:Press and release the seek buttons to hear theprevi...

SIRIUS troubleshooting tips Radio Display Condition Possible Action Unsubscribed Channel Subscription notavailable for thischannel. Contact SIRIUS at1–888–539–7474 tosubscribe to thechannel, or tune toanother channel. No Signal Loss of signal from theSIRIUS satellite orSIRIUS tower to thevehicle ant...

Other features such as text messaging using Bluetooth and automaticphonebook download are phone-dependent features. To check your phone’scompatibility, refer to your phone’s user manual and visitwww.SYNCMyRide.com or www.syncmaroute.ca. Pairing Your Phone for the First Time WARNING: Driving while di...

Phone Settings Press Phone > Settings, or Menu > Settings > Phone, then select from the following settings: If you select: You can: Bluetooth Devices Connect, disconnect, add or delete a device, aswell as save it as a favorite. Bluetooth on/off Turn Bluetooth on or off. Do not disturb Have ...

INFORMATION Under the Information menu, you can access features such as SYNC 威 Services, SIRIUS 威 Travel Link™ and SYNC Apps or view your calendar and system notifications. If your vehicle is equipped with the navigation system, press the “i” (Information) button to access these features. If your ve...

If your vehicle is equipped with the navigation feature, SYNC Services downloads your requested destination to the navigation system. The navigation system then calculates the route and provides driving instructions. Refer to the Navigation Features section for more information. Disconnecting from S...

Calendar Press the information button, then select Calendar. You canview the current calendar by day, week or month. 911 Assist™ (If Equipped) WARNING: Unless the 911 Assist setting is set on prior to a crash, the system will not dial for help which could delay response time, potentially increasing ...

MENU Under the menu setting, you can set your clock, access and makeadjustments to the display, sound and vehicle settings as well as accesssettings for specific modes or the help feature. Setting the Clock Note: The date is set by your vehicle’s GPS; you cannot manually set the date. Note: If the b...

Photo Display Limitations Only the photograph(s) which meet the following conditions aredisplayed: • Compatible file formats are as follows: .jpg, .gif, .png, .bmp • Each file must be 1.5 MB or less. • Recommended dimensions: 800 x 378 Photographs with extremely large dimensions (i.e., 2048 x 1536) ...

Valet Mode Note: If you are locked out and need to reset the PIN, you can enter 3681 and the system unlocks. Valet mode allows you to lock the system so that none of your informationon the system can be accessed until it is unlocked with the correct PIN.1. Press Menu > Vehicle > Valet Mode.2. ...

Voice Settings Customize the level of system interaction, help and feedback. Press Menu > Settings > Voice. Voice settings Interaction Mode Standard interaction mode provides moredetailed interaction and guidance.Advanced mode has less audible interactionand more tone prompts. ConfirmationProm...

• Gracenote Media Management on/off: When turned on, this feature will pull in metadata information from the Gracenote Database for yourmusic files. This will override information from your device. Thisfeature defaults to off. • Gracenote Cover Art on/off: When turned on, this feature will pull in c...

To access, press Menu > Settings > Wireless and Internet > Wi-Fisettings, then select from the following options: If you select: You can: Wi-Fi Network(Client) Mode On/Off Turn the Wi-Fi feature on or off in yourvehicle. Make sure that On is selected forconnectivity purposes. Choose a Wirel...

Help! Your touchscreen system has a help feature which you can access at anytime. To access Help using the touchscreen, press Menu > Help, the choosefrom the following: If you select: You can: Where Am I? View the vehicle’s current location.If your vehicle is equipped with navigation,you see your...

Additional climate control voice commands “Fan decrease” “Temperature”* “Fan increase” “Temperature <15.5–29.5> degrees” “Floor on” “Temperature <60–85> degrees” “Max A/C off” “Temperature decrease” “Max A/C on” “Temperature high” “My temp” “Temperature increase” “Off” “Temperature low” ...

Attraction This icon appears when your selection exists in multiplecategories within the system. When you are viewing additional information for hotels, cityseekr willalso tell you if the hotel has certain services and facilities using icons: Hotel services and facilities Restaurant 24 Hr Room Servi...

Setting Your Navigation Preferences Select settings for the system to take into account when planning yourroute. Press Menu > Settings > Navigation. When you select: You can: Map Preferences Turn breadcrumbs on and off. Choose how you want to view the turn list(top-to-bottom or bottom-to-top)....

When you select: You can: Traffic Preferences Choose how you want the system to handletraffic problems along your route.Automatic: Have the system reroute you toavoid traffic incidents that develop and impactthe current route (no notification isprovided).Manual: Have the system always provide atraff...

Change the appearance of the display by repeatedly pressing the arrow in the upper left corner of thescreen. Heading up always shows the direction of forward travel to be upward on the screen. This view is available for map scales up to2.5 mi (4 km). For larger map scales, this setting is remembered...

“DESTINATION” “<nametag>” “<POI category>” “Favorites” “Home” “Intersection” “Nearest <POI category>” “Nearest POI” “Play nametags” “POI category” “Previous destination” “Street address” “Help” “NAVIGATION” “Destination”* “Zoom city” “Zoom country” “Zoom in minimum” “Zoom out maxim...

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WARNING: Operating certain parts of this system while driving can distract your attention away from the road, and possibly cause an accident or other serious consequences. Do not change systemsettings or enter data non-verbally (using your hands) while driving.Stop the vehicle in a safe and legal ma...

Agreement. As used in this Agreement, the words “include” and“including,” and variations thereof, will not be deemed to be terms oflimitation, but rather will be deemed to be followed by the words“without limitation.” 9. Other Vendors Terms and Conditions The TeleNav Software utilizes map and other ...

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911 Assist™ ...................... 424, 506 A ABS (see Brakes) ..................... 224 Accessing and using your USBport ............................................ 483 Accessing call history/phonebook during active call ............. 412 Accessing your calendar .......... 506 Accessing your media...