Ford 2014 Taurus v.3- User Manual

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 that these partsdel...

MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT Using mobile communications equipment is becoming increasinglyimportant in the conduct of business and personal affairs. However,you must 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 bought separately from your v...

Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Child size, height, weight, orage Recommended restrainttype Infantsortoddlers Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg)or less (generally age four oryounger). Use a child safety seat(sometimes called an infantcarrier, convertible seat, ortoddler seat). Smallc...

CHILD SEAT POSITIONING 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 thevehicle seat upon which the child seat is installed all the way back.When poss...

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 crash. WARNING: To avoid risk of injury, do not leave children or pets unattende...

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 crash. Use a belt-positioning booster seat for children who have o...

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...

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 the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingf...

Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH) WARNING: Never attach two child safety seats to the same anchor. In a crash, one anchor may not be strong enough to hold two child safety seat attachments and may break, causing serious injuryor death. WARNING: Depending on where you secure a chil...

Using Tether Straps Many forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strapwhich extends from the back of the child safety seat and hooksto an anchoring point called the top tether anchor. Tether straps are available as an accessory for many older safety seats. Contact the manufacturer of your...

1. Route the tether strap over the top of the head restraint. 2. Locate the correct anchor for theselected seating position. 3. Open the tether anchor cover. 4. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as shown. 5. Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to themanufacturer’s instructions. If ...

CHILD SAFETY LOCKS The childproof locks are located on the rear edge of each rear door andmust be set separately for each door. When these locks are set, the reardoors cannot be opened from theinside. • Insert the key and turn to thelock position (key horizontal) toengage the childproof locks. • Ins...

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION WARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while your vehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect the child from injury in a crash. WARNING: It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle. In a crash, people riding in ...

FASTENING THE SAFETY BELTS The front outboard and rear safety restraints in your 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 i...

Pregnant women should alwayswear their safety belts. 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 the...

Automatic Locking Mode In this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically pre-locked. The belt willstill retract to remove any slack in the shoulder belt. The automaticlocking mode is not available on the driver safety belt. When to Use the Automatic Locking Mode This mode should be used any time a ch...

SAFETY BELT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT WARNING: Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder. Failure to adjust the safety belt properly could reduce the effectiveness of the safety beltand increase the risk of injury in a crash. Adjust the height of the...

5. Within about seven seconds of the light turning off, buckle thenunbuckle the safety belt. The safety belt warning light will blink. • This will disable the Belt-Minder feature for that seating position if itis currently enabled. • This will enable the Belt-Minder feature for that seating position...

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...

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION WARNING: Airbags do not inflate slowly or gently, and the risk of injury from a deploying airbag is the greatest close to the trim covering the airbag module. WARNING: All occupants of your vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even wh...

WARNING: If the airbag has deployed, the airbag will not function again and must be replaced immediately. If the airbag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will increase the risk of injury in a crash. The airbags are a supplemental restraint system and are designed towork with the safety belts to h...

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: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recommends a minimum distance of at least 10 inches (25 centimeters) between an occupant’s chest and the driver airbagmodule. Failure to follow this could seriously increase the risk of i...

FRONT PASSENGER SENSING SYSTEM WARNING: Even with Advanced Restraints Systems, children 12 and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position. Failure to follow this could seriously increase the risk of injuryor death. WARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seat back...

The front passenger sensing systemuses a passenger airbag statusindicator which will illuminateindicating that the front passengerfrontal airbag is either ON (enabled)or OFF (disabled). The indicatorlamp is located in the center stack ofthe instrument panel. Note: When the ignition is first turned o...

SIDE AIRBAGS WARNING: Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the airbag cover, on the side of the seatbacks (of the front seats), or in front seat areas that may come into contact with a deployingairbag. Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk ofpersonal injury in the ...

The system consists of thefollowing: • A tag on the seatback indicatingthat side airbags are found onyour vehicle. • Side airbags located inside theseatback of the driver and frontpassenger seats. • Crash sensors and monitoring system with readinessindicator. See Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator l...

Children 12 years old and under should always be properly restrainedin the rear seats. The Safety Canopy will not interfere with childrenrestrained using a properly installed child or booster seat because it isdesigned to inflate downward from the headliner above the doors alongthe side window openi...

If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the supplementalrestraint system serviced at an authorized dealer immediately. Unlessserviced, the system may not function properly in the event of a crash. The safety belt pretensioners and the airbag supplemental restraintsystem are designed...

GENERAL INFORMATION ON RADIO FREQUENCIES This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules and with IndustryCanada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and (2) This device must accept any interference...

REMOTE CONTROL Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs) (If Equipped) Use the key blade to start yourvehicle and unlock or lock thedriver door from outside yourvehicle. The transmitter portionfunctions as the remote control. Note: Your vehicle’s keys came with a security label that providesimportant k...

Note: Your vehicle’s back-up keys came with a security tag thatprovides important key cutinformation. Keep the tag in a safeplace for future reference. Replacing the Battery Note: Refer to local regulations when disposing of transmitter batteries. Note: Do not wipe off any grease on the battery term...

Programming Memory to the Transmitter To activate this feature: A. Type 1 B. Type 2 1. Move the memory features to the desired positions using theassociated controls, located on the side seat panels. 2. Press and hold button 1 for five seconds. A tone will sound confirming memory position has been s...

Sounding a Panic Alarm Press the button to activate the alarm. Press the button againor switch the ignition on to deactivate. Note: The panic alarm will only operate when the ignition is off. Remote Start (If Equipped) WARNING: To avoid exhaust fumes, do not use remote start if your vehicle is parke...

Turning the Vehicle Off After Remote Starting Press the button once. The parking lamps will turn off. You may have to be closer to your vehicle than when starting due toground reflection and the added noise of the running vehicle. You can disable or enable the remote start system through theinformat...

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION MyKey allows you to program keys with restricted driving modes topromote good driving habits. All but one of the keys programmed to thevehicle can be activated with these restricted modes. Any keys that have not been programmed are referred to asadministrator keys or admin ke...

• Vehicle speed minders of 45, 55 or 65 mph (75, 90 or 105 km/h). Onceyou select a speed, it will be shown in the display, followed by anaudible tone when the preselected vehicle speed is exceeded. • Audio system maximum volume of 45%. A message will be shown inthe display when you attempt to exceed...

LOCKING AND UNLOCKING You can use the power door lock control or the remote control to lockand unlock your vehicle. Power Door Locks The power door lock control is located on the driver and front passengerdoor panels. A. Unlock B. Lock Remote Control You can use the remote control anytime your vehic...

Note: If any door or the luggage compartment is open, or if the hood is open on vehicles with an anti-theft alarm or remote start, the hornsounds twice and the lamps will not flash. Opening the Trunk Press the button twice within three seconds to open the trunk. Make sure to close and latch the trun...

You can still lock your vehicle with the key in the ignition. To do this,use the keyless entry keypad with the driver door closed, or press thelock button on the transmitter even if the doors are not closed. If both front doors are closed, you can lock your vehicle by any method,regardless of whethe...

Autounlock Feature (If Enabled) The autounlock feature will unlock all the doors when: • the ignition is on, all the doors are closed, and your vehicle has beenin motion at a speed greater than 12 mph (20 km/h); • your vehicle has then come to a stop and the ignition is switched offor to accessory; ...

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. You must enter each number withinfive seconds of each other. 4. For memory recall feature, enter the six...

Anti-Scan Feature The keypad will go into an anti-scan mode if you enter the wrong codeseven times (35 consecutive button presses). This mode disables thekeypad for one minute and the keypad lamp will flash. The anti-scan feature will turn off after: • one minute of keypad inactivity • pressing the ...

TRUNK RELEASE From Inside Your Vehicle Press the button located on the instrument panel. Vehicles with Intelligent Access 1. Unlock the trunk with the remotecontrol or power door lock control.The trunk unlocks when you press therelease button if the intelligent accesstransmitter is within 3 feet (1 ...

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. See Sitting in the Correct Position in the Seats chapter. 1. Unlock the steering column. 2. Adjust the steering wheel to thedesired positi...

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 See the Cruise Control chapter for information on this feature. INFORMATION DISPLAY CONTROL See the Information Displays chapter for more information. SET RES CNCL ON OFF GAP 84 Steering Wheel 2014 TaurusOwners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, January 2014USA (fus)

Cluster Display Control Features If equipped with: MyFord system: This control functions the same as the centercontrol on the faceplate. See MyFord system in the Audio Systems chapter. MyFord Touch: Use this control to adjust the right side of the cluster display. Navigate through the screen and pre...

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 before switching on the windshield wipers. Note: Make sure you switch off the windshield wipers before entering a car wash. Note: Clean the windshield and wiper blades if they begin to leave streaks or smears. If that does not resolve the issue, i...

WINDSHIELD WASHERS Note: Do not operate the wipers on a dry windshield. This may scratch the glass, damage the wiper blades or cause the wiper motor to burn out.Always use the windshield washer before wiping a dry windshield. Note: Do not operate the washer when the washer reservoir is empty. This m...

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 pullthe lever towards you todeactivate. Headlamp Flasher • Pull tow...

AUTOLAMPS 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 daylight, and the ...

3. Turn the lighting control to the off position. 4. Turn the ignition on. 5. Turn the ignition off. 6. Turn the lighting control to the autolamp position. The headlamps andparking lamps will turn on. 7. Turn the lighting control to the off position when the desired delaytime has been reached. The h...

Activating the system Switch the system on within the information display. See Information displays . Turn the lighting control to theautolamps position. Manually overriding the system When the automatic control hasactivated high beams, pushing orpulling the stalk will provide atemporary override to...

INTERIOR LAMPS Front row map lamps The map lamps are located on theoverhead console. Press the outer edgeof the clear lens to turn on the lamps.The map lamps also light when: • any door is opened. • the instrument panel dimmerbutton is pressed until thecourtesy lamp comes on. • the remote entry cont...

POWER WINDOWS WARNING: Do not leave children unattended in your 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 ...

Bounce-Back (One-Touch Up or Down Windows Only) The window stops automatically while closing and reverse some distanceif there is an obstacle in the way. Overriding the Bounce-Back Feature WARNING: When you override the bounce-back feature the window will not reverse if it detects an obstacle. Take ...

EXTERIOR MIRRORS Power Exterior Mirrors WARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while your vehicle is in motion. A. Left mirror B. Adjustment control C. Right mirror To adjust your mirrors: 1. Press the button to select the mirror you want to adjust. An indicatorlight on the button will illuminate. 2. Use...

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 thelamp. SUNSHADE (IF EQUIPPED) The power rear sunshade covers the rear window of the vehicle. The control is located in the centerconsole access bin. Press the control to move the sunshade up or down. Note: Do not try to manually move the ...

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. Left information display. See Information displays for more information. B. Speedometer C. Right information display. See MyFord Touch™ for more information. WARNING LAMPS AND INDICATORS These indicators can alert you to a vehicl...

Adaptive cruise control (if equipped) (RTT) The speed control system indicator light changes color to indicate whatmode the system is in: • On (white light): Illuminates when the adaptive cruise control systemis turned on. Turns off when the speed control system is turned off. • Engaged (green light...

High beams Illuminates when the high-beam headlamps are on. Low fuel (RTT) Illuminates when the fuel level in the fuel tank is at or nearempty. Low tire pressure warning Illuminates when your tire pressure is low. If the light remainson at start up or while driving, the tire pressure should bechecke...

Service engine soon The service engine soon indicator light illuminates when the ignition is first turned to the on position to check the bulb andto indicate whether the vehicle is ready for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing. Normally, the “service engine soon”light will stay on until the engine ...

GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus offthe road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of yourvehicle. We recommend...

†Trip 1 & 2 Trip Odometer Hold OK to Reset Trip Timer Average Fuel Compass (located in lower line of display). Note: this will also display in other menus. Total Odometer (located in lower line of display). Note: this will also display in other menus. †See Trip and fuel economy computer later in...

Settings Driver Assist Traction Control — check enabled (default) /uncheck disabled Blind Spot — check enabled (default) / uncheckdisabled Collision Warning Sensitivity High, Normal orLow Chimes (not selectable if using aMyKey) Warning (not selectable if using aMyKey) Cross Traffic — check enabled (...

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 TRI...

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...

Display Mode Use the up/down arrow buttons to choose between the following displayoptions. Display mode Display mode Option 1 Option 2 Option 3 XXX mi (km) to empty X Bar tachometer X Round tachometer X X Engine coolant temp gauge X Fuel gauge Always Present Always Present Always Present Total odome...

Fuel Economy Use the left/right arrow buttons to choose the desired fuel economy display. Fuel Economy Fuel Economy Inst Fuel Economy XX. Min Fuel History Instantaneous fuel usage X Fuel usage over a 30 minute timespan X Average MPG Always Present XXX mi (km) to E Always Present Total odometer (lowe...

INFORMATION MESSAGES Note: Depending on the vehicle options equipped with your vehicle, not all of the messages will display or be available. Certain messages may beabbreviated or shortened depending upon which cluster type you have. Press the OK button toacknowledge and remove somemessages from the...

Alarm/Security Messages Action / Description Vehicle Alarm To StopAlarm, Start Vehicle 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 sta...

AWD Messages Action / Description Change AWD PowerTransfer Unit Lube Displayed when the AWD system needs itspower transfer unit lubrication changed. Thismessage may be set if a vehicle hasexperienced extended periods ofextreme/severe duty cycle driving. See yourauthorized dealer for service. (Taurus...

BLIS® Messages Action / Description Blindspot NotAvailable SensorBlocked See Manual Displayed when the blind spot informationsystem/cross traffic alert system sensors areblocked. Driver can typically clean the sensorto resolve. Blindspot System Fault Displayed when a fault with the blind spot inform...

Collision Warning System Messages Action / Description Collision Warning NotAvailable Displayed when there is a system malfunctionwith the collision warning system. The systemwill be disabled. Contact your authorizeddealer as soon as possible. Collision Warning NotAvailable SensorBlocked See Manual ...

Lane Keeping System Messages Action / Description Lane keeping Sys.Malfunction Servicerequired The system has malfunctioned. Contact yourauthorized dealer as soon as possible. Front CameraTemporarily NotAvailable The system has detected a condition that hascaused the system to be temporarilyunavaila...

Passenger Sensing System Message Action / Description Occupant SensorBLOCKED RemoveObjects NearPassenger Seat Displayed when objects are by the passengerseat. After the objects are moved away fromthe seat, if the warning stays on or continuesto come on contact your authorized dealer assoon as possib...

MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL A. Fan speed control: Controls the volume of air circulated in your vehicle. Adjust to select the desired fan speed. B. Defrost: Press the button to distribute air to the windshield vents and de-mister. Air distribution to instrument panel and footwell ventsturn off. You can u...

H. Air distribution control: Press these buttons to turn airflow from the windshield, instrument panel, or footwell vents on or off. The systemcan distribute air through any combination of these vents. I. Heated rear window: Turns the heated rear window on and off. See Heated windows and mirrors lat...

AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL (WITH SONY® AUDIO SYSTEM) Note: You can switch temperature units between Fahrenheit and Celsius. See Menu features in the MyFord Touch or MyLincoln Touch chapter. A. Defrost: Press the button to distribute air to the windshield vents and de-mister. Air distribution to instr...

F. MAX A/C: Press the button to maximize cooling. Recirculated air flows through the instrument panel vents, air conditioning automaticallyturns on, and the fan automatically adjusts to the highest speed. G. Recirculated air: Press the button to switch between outside air and recirculated air. When ...

Heating the Interior Quickly Vehicles with manual climate control Vehicles with automatic climate control 1 Adjust the fan speed to thehighest speed setting. Press the AUTO button. 2 Adjust the temperature controlto the highest setting. Adjust the temperature controlto the desired setting. 3 Select ...

Recommended Settings for Cooling Vehicles with manual climate control Vehicles with automatic climate control 1 Adjust the fan speed to thecenter setting. Press the AUTO button. 2 Adjust the temperature controlto the midway point of the coldsettings. Adjust the temperature controlto the desired sett...

HEATED WINDOWS AND MIRRORS (IF EQUIPPED) Heated Rear Window Note: The ignition must be switched on to use this feature. Press the button to clear the rear window of thin ice and fog. Press thebutton again within 10 minutes to switch it off. It switches offautomatically after 10 minutes, or when you ...

REMOTE START (IF EQUIPPED) The remote start feature allows you to pre-condition the interior of yourvehicle. The climate control system works to achieve comfort accordingto your previous settings. Note: You cannot adjust the system during remote start operation. Turn the ignition on to return the sy...

SITTING IN THE CORRECT 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 decision of the passenger sensing system, resulting inserious injury or death in a crash. Always sit upright against your seatba...

Rear seat center head restraint The head restraints consist of: A. An energy absorbing head restraint B. Two steel stems C. Guide sleeve adjust and release button D. Guide sleeve unlock and remove button • Raise: Pull up on the head restraint (A). • Lower: Press and hold the guide sleeve adjust and ...

• Remove: Simultaneously press and hold both unlock and removebuttons (C), then pull up on the head restraint. • Reinstall: Align the steel stems into the guide sleeves and push thehead restraint down until it locks. Tilting Head Restraints (If Equipped) The front head restraints may tilt for extra ...

Moving the seats backward andforward 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 ...

Recalling a memory position 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 you enable the easy ...

The heated seats will only function when the ignition is in the onposition. Note: Do not do the following: • Place heavy objects on the seat • Operate the seat heater if water or any other liquid is spilled on theseat. Allow the seat to dry thoroughly. To operate the heated seats: Press the heated s...

To operate the heated seats: Press the heated seat symbol to cycle through the variousheat settings and off. Warmer settings are indicated bymore indicator lights. If the engine falls below 350 RPM while the heated seats are on, thefeature will turn itself off. You will need to reactivate it. Cooled...

To remove an air filter: 1. Turn the vehicle off. 2. Push up on the outside rigid edgeof the filter and rotatecounterclockwise once the tabs arereleased, then remove the filter. To install a filter: 1. First, position the filter in itshousing making sure that the farforward end is all the way up in ...

HOMELINK® 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 ...

6. Return to your car. 7. Press and hold the function button youwant to program for two seconds, thenrelease. Repeat this step. Depending onyour brand of garage door opener, youmay need to repeat this sequence a thirdtime. To program additional buttons, repeat Steps 1 – 4 . For questions or comments...

Programming HomeLink to the Genie Intellicode garage dooropener motor Note: You may need a ladder to access the garage door opener motor. To program HomeLink to the garagedoor opener motor:1. Press and hold the PROGRAMbutton on the garage door openermotor until both blue LED’s turn on.2. Release the...

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: If used when the engine is not running, the battery w...

CENTER CONSOLE Stow items in the cupholder carefully as items may become loose duringhard braking, acceleration or collisions, including hot drinks which mayspill. Note: The appearance and features of the center console may be different than shown based on your vehicle’s option level. Available cons...

OVERHEAD CONSOLE The appearance of the overhead console will vary according to youroption package. Press near the rear edge of the doorto open it. Storage Compartments 161 2014 TaurusOwners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, January 2014USA (fus)

GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING: Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other damage. WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle on dry grass or other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up th...

Ignition Modes Off: Turns the ignition off. • Without applying the brake pedal, press and release the button oncewhen the ignition is in the on mode, or when the engine is runningbut the vehicle is not in motion. Accessory: Allows some electrical accessories to operate while the engine is not runnin...

Within 20 seconds of switching the engine off, press the brake pedal andpress the button. After 20 seconds have expired, you can no longer startthe engine without the key present inside your vehicle. Once the engine has started, it remains running until you press thebutton, even if the system does n...

Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary 1. Move the transmission selector lever to position P. 2. If your vehicle has an ignition key, turn the key to the off position. If your vehicle has a keyless start system, press the button once. 3. Apply the parking brake. Note: This switches off ...

Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes WARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have this checked immediately. Do not drive your vehicle if you smell exhaust fumes. Carbon monoxide is present in exhaust fumes. Takeprecautions to avoid its dangerous effects. Important Ventilating Information ...

• Make sure that when in operation, the extension cord plug and theheater cord plug connections are free and clear of water. This couldcause an electric shock or fire. • Make sure your vehicle is parked in a clean area, clear ofcombustibles. • Make sure the heater, heater cord and extension cord are...

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 inlet, do not refuel until the sound stops. Otherwise, fue...

• 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...

Choosing the Right Fuel With a Flex Fuel Vehicle (If Equipped) Use only UNLEADED gasoline or UNLEADED gasoline blended with amaximum of 85% ethanol (E-85) in your Flex Fuel Vehicle (FFV). Ifyour vehicle is flex fuel capable, it will have a yellow bezel placed overthe fuel fill inlet. Do not use: • F...

RUNNING OUT OF FUEL Avoid running out of fuel because this situation may have an adverseeffect on powertrain components. If you have run out of fuel: • You may need to cycle the ignition from off to on several times afterrefueling to allow the fuel system to pump the fuel from the tank tothe engine....

2. To open the fuel filler door, pressthe center of the rear edge and thenrelease. 3. Slowly insert the funnel into the capless fuelsystem. 4. Fill the vehicle with fuel from the portable fuel container. 5. When done, clean the funnel or properly dispose of it. Extra funnelscan be purchased from you...

Use the following guidelines to avoid electrostatic charge build-up whenfilling an ungrounded fuel container: • Place approved fuel container on the ground. • DO NOT fill a fuel container while it is in the vehicle (including thecargo area). • Keep the fuel pump nozzle in contact with the fuel conta...

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 reducingfuel usage 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 ...

Automatic Transmission Adaptive Learning This feature is designed to increase durability and provide consistentshift feel over the life of the vehicle. A new vehicle or transmission mayhave firm shifts, soft shifts or both. This operation is considered normaland will not affect function or durabilit...

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. Have them inspected by an authorized dealer. If your vehiclehas continuous vibration or shudder in the steering wheel while br...

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 wheel or tire size may change the handlingcharacteristics of your vehicle and may adversely affect theperformance of the AdvanceTrac® system. In...

A Vehicle without AdvanceTrac® skidding off its intended route. B Vehicle with AdvanceTrac® maintaining control on a slipperysurface. USING ADVANCETRAC® The system automatically activates when you start your engine. Theelectronic stability control portion of the system is disabled when thetransmissi...

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...

If a fault is present in the system, a warning message appears in theinformation display and does not allow the driver to switch the faultedsystem on. Note: If your vehicle is equipped with MyKey®, it is possible to prevent turning the sensing system off. Refer to the MyKey® chapter. Using the Rear ...

The system detects an available parallel parking space and automaticallysteers the vehicle into the space (hands-free) while you control theaccelerator, gearshift and brakes. The system visually and/or audiblyinstructs the driver to park the vehicle. The system may not function correctly if somethin...

When a suitable space is found, the touch screen displays a message anda chime sounds. Slow down and stop at approximately position (A), thenfollow the instructions on the touch screen. Note: You must observe that the selected space remains clear of obstructions at all times in the maneuver. Note: V...

WARNING: Use caution when using the rear video camera and the trunk is ajar. If the trunk is ajar, the camera will be out of position and the video image may be incorrect. All guidelines (ifenabled) have been removed when the trunk is ajar. WARNING: Use caution when turning camera features on or off...

Guidelines and the Centerline Note: Fixed guidelines and active guidelines (if equipped) are only available when the transmission is in R (Reverse). A. Active guidelines (if equipped) B. Centerline C. Fixed guideline: Green zone D. Fixed guideline: Yellow zone E. Fixed guideline: Red zone F. Rear bu...

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION Cruise control lets you maintain a set speed without keeping your footon the accelerator pedal. USING CRUISE CONTROL WARNING: Do not use cruise control in heavy traffic, on winding roads or when the road surface is slippery. This could result in loss of vehicle control, serio...

WARNING: Do not use in poor visibility, specifically fog, rain, spray or snow. Note: It is your responsibility to stay alert, drive safely and be in control of your vehicle at all times. The system adjusts your speed to maintain a proper distance betweenyou and the vehicle in front of you in the sam...

4. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. 5. A lead vehicle graphic willilluminate if there is a vehicledetected in front of you. Note: When adaptive cruise control is active, the set speed displayed in the information display may vary slightly from the speedometer. Following a Vehicle WARNING: W...

engine braking in these situations to reduce the load on the vehicle’sregular brake system to prevent them from overheating. Switching Off Adaptive Cruise Control Note: The set speed memory will erase when you switch the system off. Press and release OFF or turn off the ignition. Detection Issues Th...

Cause Action The surface of the radar in thegrille is dirty or obstructed insome way. Clean the grille surface in front ofthe radar or remove the objectcausing the obstruction. The surface of the radar in thegrille is clean but the messageremains in the display. Wait a short time. It may takeseveral...

DRIVER ALERT (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: The driver alert system is designed to aid you. It is not intended to replace your attention and judgment. You are still responsible to drive with due care and attention. Note: The system will store the on/off setting in the information display menu through igniti...

System Display When active the system will run automatically in the background andonly issue a warning if required. You can view the status at any timeusing the information display. Refer to the Information Displays chapter. The alertness level is shown by six steps in a colored bar. The current ass...

If the aid mode is selected after you switch the system on,arrows will be displayed with the lane markings. When you switch the system off, the lane marking graphics will no longerbe displayed. Note: The overhead vehicle graphic may still be displayed if adaptive cruise control is enabled. While the...

Using the Systems BLIS® turns on when the engine is started and the vehicle is drivenforward above 3 mph (5 km/h); it remains on while the transmission is inD (Drive) or N (Neutral). If shifted out of D (Drive) or N (Neutral), thesystem enters CTA mode. Once shifted back into D (Drive), BLIS® turnsb...

System Lights and Messages The BLIS® and CTA systemsilluminate a yellow alert indicator inthe outside mirror on the side ofthe vehicle the approaching vehicleis coming from. Note: The alert indicator dims when nighttime darkness is detected. CTA also sounds an audible alarm and a message appears in ...

System Sensors WARNING: Just prior to the system recognizing a blocked condition and alerting the driver, the number of missed objects will increase. To help avoid injuries, NEVER use the BLIS® as areplacement for using the side and rear view mirrors and looking overyour shoulder before changing lan...

This system is designed to alert thedriver of certain collision risks. Aradar detects if your vehicle israpidly approaching another vehicletraveling in the same direction asyours. If it is, a red warning lightilluminates and an audible warningchime sounds. The brake support system assists the driver...

WARNING: The electric power steering system has diagnostic checks that continuously monitor the system to ensure proper operation of the electronic system. When an electronic error isdetected, a message will be displayed in the information display. If thishappens, stop the vehicle in a safe place, a...

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 pounds(22 kilograms) in the net. LOAD LIMIT Vehicle Loadin...

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

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 structuraldamage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of control and personalinjury. GCW (Gross Combined Weight) – is the...

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 your vehicle and could result in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, lossof vehicle ...

Hitches Do not use a hitch that either clamps onto the bumper or attaches to theaxle.Distribute the trailer load so 10-15% of the total trailer weight is on thetongue. Safety Chains Note: Never attach safety chains to the bumper. Always connect the safety chains to the hook retainers of your vehicle...

Replace the rear axle lubricant anytime the rear axle submerges inwater. Water may have contaminated the rear axle lubricant, which doesnot normally require checking or changing unless it is leaking or otheraxle repair is required. TRANSPORTING THE VEHICLE If you need to have your vehicle towed, con...

Front-wheel drive vehicles must have the front wheels placed on a towdolly when towing your vehicle from the rear using wheel lift equipment.This prevents damage to the transmission. Towing an all-wheel drive vehicle requires that all wheels be off theground, such as using a wheel lift and dollies o...

BREAKING-IN You need to break in new tires for approximately 300 miles(480 kilometers). During this time, your vehicle may exhibit some uniquedriving characteristics. Avoid driving too fast during the first 1000 miles(1600 kilometers). Vary your speed frequently and change up throughthe gears early....

• Add particular accessories to your vehicle (e.g.; bug deflectors,rollbars or light bars, running boards, ski racks). • Drive with the wheels out of alignment. DRIVING THROUGH WATER WARNING: Drive through water in an emergency only, and not as part of normal driving. WARNING: Engine damage can occu...

FLOOR MATS WARNING: Always use floor mats that are designed to fit the foot well of your vehicle, leaving the pedal area unobstructed, and which can be firmly secured to retention posts so that they cannotslip out of position and interfere with the pedals or impair safeoperation of your vehicle in o...

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Vehicles Sold in the United States: 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. • 24 hours a day, seven days...

If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford MotorCompany will reimburse a reasonable amount for towing to the nearestdealership within 35 miles (56.3 kilometers). To obtain reimbursementinformation, U.S. Ford vehicle customers call 1-800-241-3673. Customerswill be asked to submit t...

Should your vehicle shut off after a collision, you may restart yourvehicle. For vehicles equipped with a key system: 1. Switch off the ignition. 2. Switch on the ignition. 3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 to re-enable fuel pump. For vehicles equipped with a push button start system: 1. Press the START/STOP ...

When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, theautomatic transmission must relearn its shift strategy. As a result, thetransmission may exhibit a combination of firm and soft shifts. Thisoperation is considered normal and will not affect function or durabilityof the transmission....

1. Connect the positive (+) jumpercable to the positive (+) terminal ofthe discharged battery. 2. Connect the other end of thepositive (+) cable to the positive(+) terminal of the assisting battery. 3. Connect the negative (-) cable tothe negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery. 4. Make the fi...

Removing the Jumper Cables Note: In the illustration, the vehicle on the bottom is used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. Remove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they wereconnected. 1. Remove the jumper cable fromthe ground metal surface. 2. Remove the jumper cable on thenega...

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 L6K 1C8 Telephone 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) Online www.ford.ca Additional Assistance If you have questions or concerns,...

UTILIZING THE MEDIATION or ARBITRATION PROGRAM (CANADAONLY) This pertains to vehicles delivered to authorized Canadian dealers. Inthose cases, where you continue to feel that the efforts by Ford ofCanada and the authorized dealer to resolve a factory-related vehicleservice concern have been unsatisf...

If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or livingin the Middle East, contact the nearest authorized dealer. If theauthorized dealer cannot help you, contact: Ford Middle EastCustomer Relationship Center P.O. Box 21470Dubai, United Arab EmiratesTelephone: +971 4 3326084Toll-Free Numb...

Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual A French owner’s manual can be obtained from your authorized dealer orby contacting Helm, Incorporated using the contact information listedpreviously in this section. REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY) If you believe that your vehicle hasa defect which could cause...

CHANGING A FUSE Fuses WARNING: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. If electrical components in yourvehicle are not working, a fuse mayhave blown. Blown fuses areidentifi...

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. You may need to remove a trim panel to access it. The fuses are coded as follows. Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components 1 30A Left front and right rear smartwin...

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

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. 276 Maintenanc...

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...

Engine shield Some vehicles may be equipped with an aero-shield under the engine.This shield needs to be removed for service, including oil and filterchanges. It is secured with four quick release fasteners. Maintenance 279 2014 TaurusOwners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, January 2014USA (fus)

2.0L EcoBoost® Engine A. Engine coolant reservoir B. Brake fluid reservoir C. Battery D. Power distribution box E. Air filter assembly F. Engine oil filler cap G. Engine oil dipstick H. Windshield washer fluid reservoir A H G F E B C D 280 Maintenance 2014 TaurusOwners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, Januar...

ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK A. – MIN B. – MAX ENGINE OIL CHECK Note: Check the level before starting the engine. Note: Make sure that the level is between the MIN and MAX marks. 1. Make sure that your vehicle is on level ground. 2. Turn the engine off and wait 10 minutes for the oil to drain into theoil pan...

ENGINE COOLANT CHECK Checking the Engine Coolant The concentration and level of engine coolant should be checked at theintervals listed in Scheduled Maintenance Information. Note: Make sure that the level is at the FULL COLD level or within the COLD FILL RANGE in the coolant reservoir. Note: Coolant...

Recycled Engine Coolant Ford Motor Company does NOT recommend the use of recycled enginecoolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is not yet available. Used engine coolant should be disposed of in an appropriate manner. Follow your community’s regulations and standards for recyclingand disposi...

You may notice a reduction in the vehicle’s speed caused by reducedengine power. Your vehicle has been designed to enter this mode ifcertain high temperature/high load conditions take place in order tomanage the engine’s fluid temperatures. The amount of speed reductionwill depend on the vehicle loa...

WARNING: Fail-safe mode is for use during emergencies only. Operate the vehicle in fail-safe mode only as long as necessary to bring the vehicle to rest in a safe location and seek immediate repairs.When in fail-safe mode, the vehicle will have limited power, will not beable to maintain high-speed o...

7. Without disconnecting the sensor (4), pull the air filter assembly up todisconnect the air filter assembly from the seated grommets locatedunderneath the air filter assembly. 8. Rotate the air filter assembly 90degrees counterclockwise andreinstall into the rubber hose. 9. Tighten the clamp (1). ...

4. Seat the air filter assembly back into the grommets by pushing downon the air filter assembly. 5. Tighten the clamp. 6. Install and tighten two bolts that attach air filter assembly to the frontof the vehicle. 7. Install the bolt cover (if equipped). 8. Reinstall the harness retaining clip into t...

CHANGING THE VEHICLE BATTERY WARNING: Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can cause personal injury. Therefore, do not allow flames, sparks or lighted substances to come near the battery. When working near thebattery, always shield your face and protect your eyes. Always provideproper v...

Battery relearn Because your vehicle’s engine is electronically controlled by a computer,some control conditions are maintained by power from the battery. Whenthe battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, the engine mustrelearn its idle and fuel trim strategy for optimum driveability an...

CHECKING THE WIPER BLADES Run the tip of your fingers over the edge of the bladeto check for roughness. Clean the wiper blades with washer fluid or waterapplied with a soft sponge or cloth. CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES 1. Pull the wiper blade and arm awayfrom the glass. 2. Squeeze the locking tabs to r...

For EcoBoost equipped vehicles: When servicing the air cleaner, it isimportant that no foreign material enter the air induction system. Theengine and turbocharger are susceptible to damage from even smallparticles. Refer to Scheduled Maintenance for the appropriate intervals for changing the air fil...

3.5L V6 SHO engine 1. Release the clamps that secure the air filter housing cover. 2. Carefully separate the two halves of the air filter housing. 3. Remove the air filter element from the air filter housing. 4. Wipe the air filter housing and cover clean to remove any dirt ordebris and to ensure go...

Vertical Aim Adjustment 1. Park the vehicle directly in front of a wall or screen on a level surface,approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters) away. • (1) 8 feet (2.4 meters) • (2) Center height of lamp toground • (3) 25 feet (7.6 meters) • (4) Horizontal reference line 2. Measure the height of theheadlamp...

4. Locate the vertical adjuster oneach headlamp. Using a Phillipsnumber 2 screwdriver, turn theadjuster either clockwise orcounterclockwise in order to adjustthe vertical aim of the headlamp. 5. Close the hood and turn off thelamps. HORIZONTAL AIM IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS VEHICLE AND ISNOT ADJUSTABL...

Replacing HID headlamp bulbs (if equipped) The headlamps on your vehicle use a “high intensity discharge” source.These lamps operate at a high voltage. When the bulb is burned out, thebulb and starter capsule assembly must be replaced by your authorizeddealer. Replacing stop/tail/turn and sidemarker...

• Spray Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and Degreaser on all parts thatrequire cleaning and pressure rinse clean. In Canada, use MotorcraftEngine Shampoo. • Never wash or rinse the engine while it is hot or running; water in therunning engine may cause internal damage. • Never wash or rinse any ignition c...

CLEANING THE INTERIOR WARNING: Do not use cleaning solvents, bleach or dye on the vehicle’s safety belts, as these actions may weaken the belt webbing. WARNING: On vehicles equipped with seat-mounted airbags, do not use chemical solvents or strong detergents. Such products could contaminate the side...

CLEANING THE ALLOY WHEELS Note: Do not use chrome cleaner, metal cleaner or polish on wheels and wheel covers. A clearcoat paint finish coats aluminum wheels and wheel covers. Inorder to maintain their condition: • Clean weekly with Motorcraft Wheel and Tire Cleaner. Use a sponge toremove heavy depo...

Brakes • Make sure brakes and parking brake are fully released. Tires • Maintain recommended air pressure. Miscellaneous • Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and pins under vehicle arecovered with grease to prevent rust. • Move vehicles at least 25 feet (8 meters) every 15 days to lubricateworki...

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

The traction grades, from highest to lowest are AA, A, B, and C. Thegrades represent the tire’s ability to stop on wet pavement as measuredunder controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces ofasphalt and concrete. A tire marked C may have poor tractionperformance. Temperature A B C WA...

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 Tire ...

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 TypeTires LT type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of P typetires. 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 and Rim...

Information on T Type Tires T type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of P typetires. 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 Gradesdo not apply to thi...

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 Inflation Pressure is the tire manufacturer’s maximum permissible pressure or the pressure at which the maximum load can becarried by the tire. This pressure is normally higher than themanufacturer’s recommended cold inflation pressure, which can be foundon the Safety Compliance Certificatio...

Note: Some spare tires operate at a higher inflation pressure than the other tires. For T-type mini-spare tires, see the Dissimilar Spare Tire and Wheel Assembly Information section. Store and maintain at 60 psi (4.15 bar). For full-size and dissimilar spare tires, see Dissimilar Spare Tire and Whee...

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 suspected,have the tire inspected by a tire professional. Tires can be damagedduring off-road us...

Tire Replacement Requirements 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 those originallyprovided by Ford. The recommended tire and wheel size may be foundon either t...

Safety Practices WARNING: If your vehicle is stuck in snow, mud, or sand, do not rapidly spin the tires. Spinning the tires can tear the tire and cause an explosion. A tire can explode in as little as three to fiveseconds. WARNING: Do not spin the wheels at over 35 mph (56 km/h). The tires may fail ...

The tires should also be balanced periodically. An unbalanced tire andwheel assembly may result in irregular tire wear. 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 tir...

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 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 tir...

telltale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle toensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow theTPMS to continue to function properly. The tire pressure monitoring system complies with part 15 of the FCCrules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is...

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. See the following chart forinformation concerning your ...

Low tirepressurewarning light Possible cause Customer action required Flashingwarning light Spare tire in use Repair the damaged road wheel and tire assembly and reinstall it onthe vehicle to restore systemfunction. For a description on howthe system functions, see When Your Temporary Spare Tire isI...

CHANGING A ROAD WHEEL WARNING: The use of tire sealants may damage your tire pressure monitoring system and should not be used. However, if you must use a sealant, have an authorized dealer install a new tirepressure monitoring system sensor and valve stem. WARNING: See Tire Pressure Monitoring Syst...

• Ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter weather driving capability • Wet weather driving capability • All-wheel driving capability (if applicable) • Load leveling adjustment (if applicable) When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire and wheel assembly,additional caution should be...

WARNING: Always use the jack provided as original equipment with your vehicle. If using a jack other than the one provided as original equipment with your vehicle, make sure the jack capacity isadequate for the vehicle weight, including any vehicle cargo ormodifications. Note: Passengers should not ...

TEMPORARY MOBILITY KIT (IF EQUIPPED) Note: The temporary mobility kit sealant compound in the canister is to be used for one tire only. See your Ford authorized dealer for additionalreplacement sealant canisters. Your vehicle may be equipped with a temporary mobility kit (located inthe spare tire we...

Do not attempt to repair punctures larger than 1 ⁄ 4 inch (6 millimeters) or damage to the tire’s sidewall. The tire may not completely seal. Loss of air pressure may adversely affect tire performance. For thisreason: • Note: Do not drive the vehicle above 50 mph (80 km/h). • Note: Do not drive furt...

• Only use the sealing compound before the use by date. The use bydate is on the lower right hand corner of the label located on thesealant canister (bottle). Check the use by date regularly and replacethe canister after four years. • Do not store the temporary mobility kit unsecured inside thepasse...

8. Inflate the tire to the pressurelisted on the Tire Label located onthe driver’s door or the door jambarea. Note: When the sealing compound is first added into the tire, the air pressure gauge reading on the compressor unit may indicate a highervalue; this is normal and should be no reason for con...

WARNING: If you are proceeding from the First stage: Reinflating the tire with sealing compound and air section and have injected sealant in the tire and the pressure is below 20 psi(1.4 bar), stop and call roadside assistance. If tire pressure is above20 psi (1.4 bar), continue to the next step. 3....

Removal of the sealant canister from the temporary mobility kit 1. Unwrap the clear tube from thecompressor housing. 2. Press the button located on thetemporary mobility kit compressorhousing below the canister whilepulling up on the sealant canister. Installation of the sealant canister to the temp...

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

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS Engine 3.5L V6 engine 3.5L V6 SHO engine 2.0L EcoBoost engine Cubic inches 214 214 122 Required fuel See Octane recommendations in the Fuel and Refueling chapter. Firing order 1–4–2–5–3–6 1–4–2–5–3–6 1-3-4-2 Ignitionsystem Coil on plug Coil on plug Coil on plug Spark pluggap 0....

MOTORCRAFT® PART NUMBERS Component 3.5L V6 engine 3.5L V6 SHO engine 2.0L EcoBoost engine Air filterelement FA-1884 FA-1884 FA-1884 Oil filter FL-500-S FL-500-S FL-910-S Battery BXT-59 BXT-65-650 BXT-59 BXT-65–650 1 BXT-65-650 1 Spark plugs SP-534 2 SP-534 2 SP-537 2 Cabin air filter FP68 FP68 FP68 ...

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 an authorized dealer or visit our online store at www.Accessories.Ford.com (United States only). Ford Motor Company will repair or replace any properly authorizeddealer-installed Ford Genuine Acc...

Peace of mind • Remote start • Wheel locks • Locking fuel plug for capless fuel system • Bumper mounted parking sensors* • Vehicle security system *The accessory manufacturer designs, develops and therefore warrantsFord Licensed Accessories, and does not design or test these accessoriesto Ford Motor...

Extended Service Plan PROTECT YOURSELF FROM THE RISING COST OF VEHICLE REPAIRSWITH A FORD EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN. SERVICE PLANS (U.S. Only) More than 32 million Ford owners have discovered the powerfulprotection of Ford Extended Service Plan. It is the only extended serviceplan backed by Ford Motor C...

Interest Free Finance Options Available Take advantage of our interest free installment payment plan. Just a 10%down payment will provide you with an affordable, no interest, no feepayment program allowing you all the security and benefits Ford ESPhas to offer while paying over time. You are pre-app...

GENERAL 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 reception...

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 default) and MP3 folder mode. • MP3 track mode ignores any folder structure on the ...

MyFord® SYSTEM WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus offthe road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of yourvehicle. We recommend agai...

C. Memory presets: • In radio mode, store your favorite radio stations. To store a radiostation, tune to the station, then press and hold a preset button untilsound returns. • In CD mode, press one of these buttons to select a track. D. Function buttons: Select different functions of the audio syste...

M. PHONE: Press this button to access the phone features of the SYNC system. See the SYNC chapter for more information. N. AUX: Press this button to access your auxiliary input jack or switch between devices you plug into the input jack or USB port. See Auxiliary input jack later in this chapter. O....

SIRIUS Channel Guide Select to view available satellite radiochannels. Press OK to open a list of the following options for this channel: TuneChannel, Skip Channel or Lock Channel. Onceyou skip or lock a channel, you can only accessit by pressing Direct and entering the channelnumber. Locking or unl...

When you select: You can: Scan Hear a brief sampling of all available stations.This feature still works when HD Radioreception is on, although it does not scan forHD2-HD7 channels. You may see the HD logoappear if the station has a digital broadcast. To save a multicaststation as a preset When the c...

HD Radio Reception and 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 broad...

SATELLITE RADIO INFORMATION (IF EQUIPPED) Satellite Radio Channels Sirius broadcasts a variety of music, news, sports, weather, traffic andentertainment satellite radio channels. For more information and acomplete list of Sirius satellite radio channels, visit www.siriusxm.com inthe United States, w...

Sirius satellite radio is asubscription-based satellite radioservice that broadcasts a variety ofmusic, sports, news, weather, trafficand entertainment programming.Your factory-installed Sirius satelliteradio system includes hardware and a limited subscription term which begins on the date of sale o...

Monday-Saturday, 8:30am-9:00pm EST. Sunday, 10:30am-7:30pm EST. In the United States, call: 1–800–392–3673. In Canada, call: 1–800–565–3673. Times are subject to change due to holidays. SYNC Owner Account Why do I need a SYNC owner account? • Required to activate Vehicle Health Report and to view th...

• Do not attempt to service or repair the system. See your authorizeddealer. For your safety, some SYNC functions are speed-dependent. Their use islimited to when your vehicle is traveling at speeds under 3 mph(5 km/h). Make sure that you review your device’s manual before using it withSYNC. Privacy...

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. Pr...

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...

Receiving a Text Message Note: This is a phone-dependent feature. Your phone must support downloading text messages using Bluetooth to receive incoming textmessages. Note: Forwarding a text message is a speed-dependent feature and can only be done when the vehicle is traveling at 3 mph (5 km/h) or l...

Note: SYNC does not automatically download all of your unread text messages at every ignition cycle (as it does with call history andphonebook if automatic download is set to on). Return exits the current menu when you press OK. If you select Send Text Message? : 1. Press OK to select. If the system...

When you select: You can: Modify Phonebook Modify the contents of your phone book(such as add, delete, download). Press OK toselect and scroll between: Add Contacts: Press OK to add more contactsfrom your phone book. Push the desiredcontact(s) on your phone. See your phone’suser guide on how to push...

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. The ...

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

Advanced Menu Options This menu allows you to access settings such as prompts, languages,defaults, perform a master reset, install an application and view systeminformation.1. Press the phone button to enter the Phone Menu.2. Scroll until System Settings appears and press OK.3. Scroll until Advanced...

If you select: You can: Master Reset Completely erase all information stored onSYNC (phonebook, call history, text messagesand paired devices) and return to the factorydefault settings.Press OK to select. The display indicateswhen complete and SYNC takes you back tothe Advanced menu. Install Applica...

911 Assist Privacy Notice Once 911 Assist is set on, it may disclose to emergency services that thevehicle 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 disc...

The system allows you to check your vehicle’s overall health in the formof a diagnostic report card. The vehicle health report contains valuableinformation such as: • Vehicle Diagnostic Information • Scheduled maintenance • Open Recalls and Field Service Actions • Unserviced items from vehicle inspe...

Disconnecting from SYNC Services 1. Press and hold the phone button on the steering wheel.2. Say “Good-bye” 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 sa...

“USB” “Search song <name>” 1,3 “Search track <name>” 1,3 “Shuffle off” “Shuffle on” “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. 3 Vo...

Press the voice icon and when prompted say “Bluetooth Audio” and thenany of the following: “BLUETOOTH AUDIO” “(Phone) (Media) (Bluetooth) Connections” “Pause” “Play” “Play next track ” “Play previous track ” Media Menu Features The media menu allows you to select your media source, how to playyour m...

When you select: You can: Select Source SYNC USB: Press OK to access music plugged into your USB port. You can also plugin devices to charge them (if supported byyour device). Once connected, the systemindexes any readable media files. (The timerequired to complete this depends on the sizeof the med...

When you select: You can: Explore USB Explore all supported digital media on yourmedia device connected to the USB port. Youcan only view media content which iscompatible with SYNC; other files saved arenot visible.Press OK to select. Then scroll to exploreindexed media on your flash drive. Similar ...

Vehicle Health Report and SYNC Services (Traffic, Directions and Information) issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) I received a textthat the VehicleHealth Report isnot activated. • Your account may not beactivated on thewebsite, OR • You may have the wrong VIN(vehicleidentificationnum...

Vehicle Health Report and SYNC Services (Traffic, Directions and Information) issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) I heard acommercial whenI tried to useTraffic, Directionsand Information. • The phone in use is notactivated, OR • Your phone has ID blocker active. • This is a free feat...

INTRODUCTION WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus offthe road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of yourvehicle. We recommend agains...

SETTINGS Press to select any of the following: • Clock • Display • Sound • Vehicle • Settings • Help HOME Press to access your home screen. Depending on your vehicle’soption package and software, your screens may vary in appearance from the descriptions in this section. Your features may alsobe limi...

Support The SYNC support team is available to help you with any questions youcannot answer on your own. Monday-Saturday, 8:30am-9:00pm EST. Sunday, 10:30am-7:30pm EST. In the United States, call: 1–800–392–3673. In Canada, call: 1–800–565–3673. Times are subject to change due to holidays. Safety Inf...

ACCESSING AND ADJUSTING MODES THROUGH YOUR RIGHTVEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY (IF EQUIPPED) The display is located on the right side of your instrument cluster. Youcan use your steering wheel controls to view and make minoradjustments to active modes without taking your hands off the wheel.For example...

How to Use Voice Commands with Your System Press the voice icon. After the tone, speak your commandclearly. These commands can be said at any time. “Cancel” “Exit” “Go back” “List of commands” “Main menu” “Next page” “Previous page” “What can I say?” “Help” What Can I Say? To access the available vo...

Accessing a List of Available Commands • If you use the touchscreen, press the Settings icon > Help > Voice Command List. • If you use the steering wheel control, press the voice icon. After thetone, speak your command clearly. Voice command list “Audio list of commands” “Bluetooth audio list ...

Browsing Device Content When listening to audio on a device, you can browse through otherdevices without having to change sources. For example, if you arecurrently listening to audio on an SD card, you can browse all the artiststhat are stored on your USB device. Press the voice icon on the steering...

Your voice system allows you to change audio sources with a simplevoice command. For example, if you are listening to music on a USBdevice, then want to switch to a satellite radio channel, simply press thevoice button on the steering wheel controls and say the name of theSirius station (such as, “t...

HD Radio Reception and 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 broa...

Radio Voice Commands If you are listening to the radio, press the voice button on thesteering wheel control. When prompted, say any of thecommands in the following chart. If you are not listening to the radio, press the voice button and, after thetone, say “Radio”, then any of the commands in the fo...

Sirius Satellite Radio (If Activated) Press the lower left corner of the touchscreen, then select the SIRIUS tab. Presets Save a channel by pressing and holding one of the memory preset areas.There is a brief mute while the radio saves the channel. Sound returnswhen finished. ALERT Save the current ...

Sirius Satellite Radio Information Note: Sirius reserves the unrestricted right to change, rearrange, add or delete programming including canceling, moving or adding particularchannels, and its prices, at any time, with or without notice to you. FordMotor Company shall not be responsible for any suc...

Sirius troubleshooting tips Radio display Condition Possible action Acquiring... Radio requires morethan two seconds toproduce audio for theselected channel. No action required.This message shoulddisappear shortly. Sat Fault/SIRIUSsystem failure. There is an internalmodule or systemfailure present. ...

Sirius troubleshooting tips Radio display Condition Possible action None Found. CheckChannel Guide. All the channels in theselected channels areeither skipped orlocked. Use the channel guideto turn off the Lock or Skip function on that station. Subscription Updated. Sirius has updated thechannels av...

Compression allows you to turn the compression feature on and off. Browse Touch this button to look through all available CD tracks. CD Voice Commands If you are listening to a CD, press the voice button on thesteering wheel control. When prompted, say any of thecommands in the following chart. If y...

• DSP (Digital Signal Processing) • Occupancy Mode • Speed Compensated Volume. Note: Your vehicle may not have all these sound settings. • Media Player Settings allows you to select more settings, which is under Media Player. See Settings. • Device Information displays software and firmware informat...

Supported Media Players, Formats and Metadata Information SYNC is capable of hosting nearly any digital media player, includingiPod®, Zune™, plays from device players, and most USB drives.Supported audio formats include MP3, WMA, WAV and AAC.It is also able to organize your indexed media from your p...

PHONE A. Phone B. Quick Dial C. Phonebook D. History E. Messaging F. Settings Hands-free calling is one of the main features of SYNC. Once you pairyour phone, you can access many options using the touchscreen or voicecommands. While the system supports a variety of features, many aredependent on you...

3. If you are prompted to enter a PIN on your device, it does not support Secure Simple Pairing. To pair, enter the PIN displayed onthe touchscreen. Skip the next step. 4. When prompted on your phone’s display, confirm that the PIN provided by SYNC matches the PIN displayed on your cellular phone. 5...

3. Choose from the following: • Listen (speaker icon) • Dial • Send Text • View • Delete. Composing a Text Message Note: This is a speed-dependent feature. It is unavailable when your vehicle is traveling at speeds over 3 mph (5 km/h). Note: Downloading and sending text messages using Bluetooth are ...

Receiving a Text Message When a new message arrives, an audible tone sounds and the screendisplays a pop-up with the caller name and ID, if supported by yourphone. You can press: • View to view the text message. • Listen for SYNC to read the message to you. • Dial to call the contact. • Ignore to ex...

Internet Data Connection If your phone is compatible, use this screen to adjust your internet dataconnection. Select to make your connection profile with the personalarea network or to turn off your connection. You can also choose toadjust your settings or have the system always connect, never conne...

Connecting to SYNC Services Using Voice Commands Press the voice button on the steering wheel controls.1. When prompted, say “Services”. This initiates an outgoing call to SYNC Services using your paired and connectedBluetooth-enabled cellular phone. 2. Once you connect to the service, follow the vo...

SYNC Services Voice Commands When a route has been downloaded (non-navigation systems),press the voice button on the steering wheel control. Whenprompted, say any of the following commands: “SERVICES” “Cancel route” “Navigation voice off” “Navigation voice on” “Next turn” “Route status” “Route summa...

If your vehicle is equipped with Navigation, touch the i(Information) button to access these features. If your vehicle isnot equipped with Navigation, touch the corner of the touchscreen with the green tab. Traffic On Route and Traffic Nearby Touch these buttons to identify traffic incidents on your...

Sirius Travel Link Voice Commands Note: In order to use Sirius Travel Link, your vehicle must be equipped with navigation and your navigation SD card must be in the SD card slot. Press the voice button on the steering wheel controls and, whenprompted, say any of the following: Travel Link voice comm...

Setting 911 Assist On If your vehicle is equipped with Navigation, touch the i(Information) button to access these features. If your vehicle isnot equipped with Navigation, touch the corner of the touchscreen with the green tab. Press Apps > 911 Assist, > On. You can also access 911 Assist by:...

Note: In order to allow a break-in period for your vehicle, you may not be able to create a Vehicle Health Report until your vehicle odometer hasreached 200 miles. Note: Cellular phone and SMS charges may apply when making a report. Register for Vehicle Health Report and set your report preferences ...

SETTINGS A. Clock B. Display C. Sound D. Vehicle E. Settings F. Help Under this menu, you can set your clock, access and adjust the display, sound and vehicle settings as well as access settings for specificmodes or the help feature. Clock Note: You cannot manually set the date. Your vehicle’s GPS d...

From this screen, you can also make other adjustments, such as 12– or24–hour mode, activate GPS time synchronization and have the systemautomatically update for new time zones. You can also turn the outside air temperature display on and off. Itappears at the top center of the touchscreen, next to t...

Vehicle Health Report Turn Automatic Reminders on and off and set the mileage interval atwhich you would like to receive the reports. Press ? for more information on these selections. When done making your selections, press Run Vehicle Health Report Now if you want your report. Door Keypad Code To c...

Voice Control Press the Settings icon > Settings > Voice Control, then select from the following: Voice control Interaction Mode Standard interaction mode provides moredetailed interaction and guidance. Advancedmode has less audible interaction and moretone prompts. ConfirmationPrompts Have th...

Navigation Press the Settings icon > Settings > Navigation, then select from the following: Navigation Map Preferences Turn breadcrumbs on and off. Have the system display your turn list top tobottom or bottom to top. Turn the Parking POI notification on and off. Route Preferences Preferred Ro...

Phone Phone Ringer Select the type of notification for phone calls- ring tone, beep, text to speech, or have it besilent. Text MessageNotification Select the type of notification for textmessages - alert tone, beep, text to speech, orhave it be silent. Internet DataConnection If compatible with your...

Wireless & Internet USB MobileBroadband Instead of using Wi-Fi, your system can alsouse a USB mobile broadband connection toaccess the internet. (You must turn on yourmobile broadband device on your personalcomputer before connecting it to the system.)This screen allows you to set up what is you...

F. A/C: Touch to turn the air conditioning on or off. • Use with recirculated air to improve cooling performance andefficiency. • Engages automatically in MAX A/C, defrost and floor/defrost. G. AUTO: Touch to engage automatic operation, then set the temperature using the temperature control. The sys...

“TEMPERATURE” “High” “Low” “<15.5–29.5> degrees” “<60–85> degrees” “Help” NAVIGATION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Note: The navigation SD card must be in the SD card slot to operate the navigation system. If you need a replacement SD card, see yourauthorized dealer. Note: The SD card slot is spr...

For restaurants, cityseekr can provide information, such as star rating,average cost, review, handicap access, hours of operation, and websiteaddress. For hotels, cityseekr can provide information, such as star rating, pricecategory, review, check-in and check-out times, hotel service icons andwebsi...

Navigation Preferences Guidance Prompts allows you to choose to have the system use Voice & Tones or Tone Only on your programmed route. Auto - Fill State/Province allows you have the system automatically fill in the state and province based on the information already entered intothe system. Tur...

Destination symbol indicates the ending point of a planned route. Next maneuver point indicates the location of the next turn on the planned route. No GPS symbol indicates that insufficient GPS satellite signals are available for accurate map positioning. This icon may displayunder normal operation ...

“NAVIGATION” “Destination” * “Zoom city” “Zoom country” “Zoom in minimum” “Zoom out maximum” “Zoom province” “Zoom state” “Zoom street” “Zoom to <distance>” “Help” * If you have said, “Destination”, you may say any of the commands in the Destination chart. One-shot Destination Street Address W...

GENERAL INFORMATION SYNC® End User License Agreement (EULA) • You have acquired a device (“DEVICE”) that includes software licensed by Ford Motor Company and its affiliates (“FORD MOTORCOMPANY”) from an affiliate of Microsoft Corporation (“MS”). Thoseinstalled software products of MS origin, as well...

SOFTWARE’s ability to use WMDRM to play or copy protectedcontent. This action does not affect unprotected content. When yourDEVICE downloads licenses for protected content, you agree thatMicrosoft may include a revocation list with the licenses. Contentowners may require you to upgrade the SOFTWARE ...

suppliers. The SOFTWARE is licensed, not sold. You may not copy theprinted materials accompanying the SOFTWARE. All title and intellectualproperty rights in and to the content which may be accessed through useof the SOFTWARE is the property of the respective content owner andmay be protected by appl...

• THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE THAT MAY EXPRESSLY BE PROVIDED FOR YOUR NEW VEHICLE. Adobe Contains Adobe® [Flash® Player] or [AIR®] technology by AdobeSystems Incorporated. This [Licensee Product] contains [Adobe® Flash®Player] [Adobe® AIR®] software under license from Adobe SystemsIncor...

General operation Voice Command Control Functions within the Windows Automotive-based system may beaccomplished using only voice commands. Using voice commands whiledriving allows you to operate the system without removing your handsfrom the wheel. Prolonged Views of Screen Do not access any functio...

TERMS AND CONDITIONS License Limitations on Use: You agree that your license to use this Data is limited to and conditioned on use for solely personal,noncommercial purposes, and not for service bureau, timesharing orother similar purposes. Except as otherwise set forth herein, you agreenot to other...

Disclaimer of Warranty: HERE AND ITS LICENSORS (INCLUDING THEIR LICENSORS AND SUPPLIERS) DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTIES,EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF QUALITY, PERFORMANCE,MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ORNON-INFRINGEMENT. Some States, Territories and Countries do notallow certain warranty exclu...

Gracenote® Copyright CD and music — related data from Gracenote, Inc., copyright 娀 2000–2007 Gracenote. Gracenote Software, copyright 娀 2000–2007 Gracenote. This product and service may practice one or more of thefollowing U.S. Patents #5,987,525; #6,061,680; #6,154,773, #6,161,132,#6,230,192, #6,23...

Vehicle with SYNC only FCC ID: KMHSG1G1 IC: 1422A-SG1G1 Vehicle with SYNC and MyFord Touch or MyLincoln Touch FCC ID: KMHSYNCG2–L IC: 1422A-SYNCG2–L This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS-210 ofIndustry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This de...

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

Protecting Your Investment Maintenance is an investment that will pay dividends in the form ofimproved reliability, durability and resale value. To maintain the properperformance of your vehicle and its emission control systems, it isimperative that scheduled maintenance be completed at the designat...

Oils, Fluids and Flushing In many cases, fluid discoloration is a normal operating characteristicand, by itself, does not necessarily indicate a concern or that the fluidneeds to be changed. However, discolored fluids that also show signs ofoverheating and foreign material contamination should be in...

Normal scheduled maintenance * At every oil changeinterval as indicated bythe information display Change engine oil and filter. ** Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measuretread depth. Perform multi-point inspection(recommended). Inspect automatic transmission fluid level (ifequipped with dipstick...

Other maintenance items 1 Every 20000 miles(32000 km) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped). Every 30000 miles(48000 km) Replace climate-controlled (heated andcooled) seat filter 2 . Replace engine air filter. At 100000 miles(160000 km) Change engine coolant. 3 Every 100000 miles(160000 km) Replace...

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 ...

Extensive idling or low-speed driving for long distances as in heavy commercial use (such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery) As required Change engine oil and filter as indicated bythe information display and perform serviceslisted in the Normal Scheduled Maintenancechart. Inspect frequently,s...

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 20000 miles (32000 kilometers). Engine air filter & cabin air filter replacement: Engine air filter and cabin air filter life is depend...

911 Assist™ ......................401, 477 A ABS (see Brakes) .....................193 Accessing and using your USBport ............................................455 Accessing call history/phonebook during active call .............390 Accessing your calendar ..........476 Accessing your media menu...

remote release ..........................69 Turn signal ..................................93 U USB port ............................381, 455 Using privacy mode ..................390 V Vehicle health report ........404, 479 Vehicle Identification Number(VIN) .............................................