Ford 2015 E-450- User Manual

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 stringent requirementsfor fit, finish, structural integrity, corrosion protection and dent resistance.During vehicle development, we validate that these parts de...

Notice to owners of pickup trucks and utility type vehicles WARNING: Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types of vehicles. Before you drive your vehicle, please read this Owner’s Manual carefully.Your vehicle is not a passenger car. As with other vehicles of this t...

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

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

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 seatback or no head restraint,a backless booster seat may place your child’s head (as measured atthe tops 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 sure the belt webbing is nottwisted. 4. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfr...

7. Try to pull the belt out of the retractor to make sure the retractor is inthe automatic locking mode (you should not be able to pull more belt out).If the retractor is not locked, unbuckle the belt and repeat Steps 5 and 6. 8. Remove remaining slack from thebelt. Force the seat down with extrawei...

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...

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION WARNING: Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. WARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect the child from injury in a crash. WARNING: To reduc...

FASTENING THE SAFETY BELTS The front outboard safety restraints in your vehicle are combination lapand 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 issecurely...

How to Disengage the Automatic Locking Mode Unbuckle the combination lap and shoulder belt and allow it to retractcompletely to disengage the automatic locking mode and activate thevehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode. Safety Belt Extension Assembly WARNING: Do not use extensions to change the...

If... Then... You do not buckle your safetybelt before your vehiclereaches at least 6 mph(9.7 km/h) and 1-2 minuteselapse after you switch theignition... The Belt-Minder feature activates, thesafety belt warning light illuminatesand a warning tone sounds for6 seconds every 25 seconds, repeatingfor a...

1. Turn the ignition on. Do not start the engine. 2. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off (about one minute). • You must complete Step 3 within 30 seconds after the safety beltwarning light turns off. 3. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt three times at a moderate speed,ending in the...

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...

After all occupants have adjusted their seats and put on safety belts,it is very important that they continue to sit properly. Properly seatedoccupants sit upright, lean against the seat back, and center themselveson the seat cushion, with their feet comfortably extended on the floor.Sitting imprope...

• the child has a medical condition which, according to the child’sphysician, makes it necessary for the child to ride in the front seat sothat the driver can constantly monitor the child’s condition. 3. Medical condition. A passenger has a medical condition which, according to his or her physician:...

2. Child age 12 or under: A child age 12 or under must ride in the front seat because: • my vehicle has no rear seat; • although children age 12 and under ride in the rear seat wheneverpossible, children age 12 and under have no option but to sometimesride in the front seat because rear seat space i...

A difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of the following: • The readiness light will either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will not illuminate immediately after theignition is turned on. • A series of five beeps will be heard. The tone pattern will repeatperiodically until...

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...

Replacing the Battery Note: Refer to local regulations when disposing of transmitter batteries. Note: Replacing the battery will not delete the remote control from your vehicle. The remote control should operate normally after batteryreplacement. The remote entry transmitter uses one coin type three...

Car Finder Press the button twice within three seconds. The horn will soundand the turn signals will flash. We recommend you use thismethod to locate your vehicle, rather than using the panic alarm. Sounding a Panic Alarm Press the button to activate the alarm. Press the button againor switch the ig...

LOCKING AND UNLOCKING You can use the power door lock control or the remote control to lockand unlock your vehicle. Power Door Locks (If Equipped) The power door lock switches are on the driver and front passenger doorpanels. A. Unlock B. Lock Remote Control (If Equipped) You can use the remote cont...

Autolock and Unlock Note: Your vehicle comes with this feature disabled. The autolock feature will lock all the doors when: • all doors are closed, • the ignition is on, • you shift into any gear putting the vehicle in motion, and • the vehicle attains a speed greater than 12 mph (20 km/h). If the v...

Illuminated Entry The interior lamps and parking lamps illuminate when the remote entrysystem is used to unlock the doors or sound the personal alarm. The illuminated entry system will turn off the lights if: • you switch the ignition on • you press the lock button on the remote control • after 25 s...

Automatic Arming Your vehicle arms immediately after you switch the ignition off. Automatic Disarming Your vehicle disarms when you switch the ignition on with a coded key. Replacement Keys If your keys are lost or stolen and you do not have an extra coded key,you will need to have your vehicle towe...

6. Turn the ignition off and remove the second previously programmedcoded key from the ignition. 7. After three seconds but within 10 seconds of turning the ignition offand removing the previously programmed coded key, insert the newunprogrammed key into the ignition. 8. Turn the ignition from off t...

ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL WARNING: Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicle is moving. 1. Pull and hold the steering wheelrelease lever. 2. Adjust the steering wheel to thedesired position then release thelever. VOICE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) A. Voice recognition B. Phone mode See the SYNC...

WINDSHIELD WIPERS Note: Fully defrost the windshield before turning on the windshield wipers. Note: Make sure the windshield wipers are turned off 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, ins...

LIGHTING CONTROL A. The first position turns the lamps off. B. The second position turns on the parkinglamps, instrument panel lamps, license platelamps and tail lamps. C. The third position turns the headlamps on. High Beams • Push the lever toward theinstrument panel to switch onthe high beams. • ...

INSTRUMENT LIGHTING DIMMER Note: If you disconnect the battery or it becomes discharged, the dimmer switch will require re-calibration. Rotate the dimmer switch fromthe full dim position to the full dome/on position to reset. Note: Move the control to the full upright position, past detent, to turn ...

TURN SIGNAL CONTROL • Push down to activate the leftturn signal. • Push up to activate the right turnsignal. INTERIOR LAMPS Front and Rear Courtesy/Reading Lamps (If Equipped) The center dome portion of thelamp, will light when: • any door is opened • the panel dimmer control ismoved to the full upr...

POWER WINDOWS (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: Do not leave children unattended in your vehicle and do not let them 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 a...

EXTERIOR MIRRORS Power Exterior Mirrors (If Equipped) WARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while your vehicle is in motion. A. Left mirror B. Off C. Right mirror To adjust your mirrors: 1. Select the mirror you want to adjust. 2. Move the control in the direction you want to tilt the mirror. 3. Return ...

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 (IF EQUIPPED) 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 als...

GAUGES Cluster shown in standard measure. Metric similar. A. Tachometer B. Fuel gauge C. Engine coolant temperature gauge D. Speedometer E. Battery voltage gauge F. Information display. See Information displays for more information. G. Engine oil pressure gauge Fuel Gauge Indicates approximately how...

Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge Indicates engine coolant temperature. At normal operating temperature,the level indicator will be in the normal range. If the engine coolanttemperature exceeds the normal range, stop the vehicle as soon as safelypossible, switch off the engine and let the engine cool...

WARNING LAMPS AND INDICATORS The following warning lamps and indicators will alert you to a vehiclecondition that may become serious. Some lamps will illuminate when youstart your vehicle to make sure they work. If any lamps remain on afterstarting your vehicle, refer to the respective system warnin...

WARNING: Driving a vehicle with the brake system warning light on is dangerous. A significant decrease in braking performance may occur. It will take you longer to stop the vehicle.Have the vehicle checked by your authorized dealer as soon as possible.Driving extended distances with the parking brak...

Solid illumination after the engine is started indicates the on-boarddiagnostics system (OBD-II) has detected a malfunction. Refer to On-board diagnostics (OBD-II) in the Fuel and Refueling chapter. If the light is blinking, engine misfire is occurring which could damageyour catalytic converter. Dri...

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...

SETUP TBC MODE(if equipped) press andhold theSELECT/RESETstem Electric or EOH LANGUAGE =ENGLISH /SPANISH /FRENCH English / Spanish / French SYSTEM CHECK RESET FORSYSTEM CHECK press andhold theSELECT/RESETstem XXX% OIL LIFE ENGINE HOURS (if enabled) ENGINE IDLE HOURS(if enabled) CHARGING SYSTEM BRAKE...

• UNITS ENG / METRIC: Displays the current units in English or Metric. • AUTOLOCK: This feature automatically locks all vehicle doors whenthe vehicle is shifted into any gear, putting the vehicle in motion. • AUTOUNLOCK: This feature automatically unlocks all vehicle doorswhen the driver’s door is o...

Compass calibration adjustment Note: For optimum calibration, drive to an open, level location away from large metallic objects or structures. Switch off all non-essentialelectrical accessories (heated rear window, heater, A/C, map lamps,wiper, etc.) and make sure all the doors are closed Note: If t...

INFORMATION MESSAGES Press the SELECT/RESET stem to acknowledge and remove somemessages from the information display. Other messages will be removedautomatically after a short time. Certain messages need to be confirmedbefore you can access the menus. AdvanceTrac® / Traction Control Messages Action ...

Maintenance Messages Action / Description ENGINE OILCHANGE SOON Displayed when the engine oil life remaining isbetween 5% and 0%. OIL CHANGEREQUIRED Displayed when the oil life left reaches 0%.OIL LIFE OK displays after you have changedthe oil. Tire Messages Action / Description LOW TIREPRESSURE Dis...

Trailer Messages Action / Description TRAILER BRAKEMODULE FAULT Displayed and accompanied by a single chime,in response to faults sensed by the TBC. Referto Trailer towing in the Towing chapter for more information. TRAILERCONNECTED Displayed when a correct trailer connection(a trailer with electric...

HEATER ONLY SYSTEM A. Fan speed control: Controls the volume of air circulated in your vehicle. Adjust to select the desired fan speed. B. Temperature control: Controls the temperature of the airflow in your vehicle. Adjust to select the desired temperature. C. Air distribution control: Turn the con...

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

POWER SEATS WARNING: Do not adjust the driver seat while the vehicle is moving. This may result in sudden seat movement, causing loss of control of your vehicle. The control is located on the outboard side of the seat cushion. Press A to raise or lower the frontportion of the seat cushion. Press B t...

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...

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...

Cold Weather Starting (Flexible Fuel Vehicles Only) Note: Do not crank the engine for more than 10 seconds at a time as starter damage may occur. If the engine fails to start, turn the key to offand wait 30 seconds before trying again. Note: Do not use starting fluid such as ether in the air intake ...

ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: Failure to follow engine block heater instructions could result in property damage or personal injury. WARNING: Do not use your heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged (cheater) adapters. There is a risk of electrical shock. Note: The heate...

Using the Engine Block Heater Make sure the receptacle terminals are clean and dry before use.To clean them, use a dry cloth. The heater uses 0.4 to 1.0 kilowatt-hours of energy per hour of use.The system does not have a thermostat. It achieves maximumtemperature after approximately three hours of o...

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 inhaling fuel vapors. Inhaling too much fuel vapor of any kindcan lead to eye and respiratory tract irritation. In severe cases,excessive or prolonged breathing of fuel vapor can cause seriousillness and permanent injury. • Avoid getting fuel liquid in your eyes. If fuel is splashed in the e...

Use of any fuel other than recommended fuel can cause powertraindamage, impair the emission control system or cause loss of vehicleperformance. Any damage to a vehicle that is caused by use of fuel notrecommended will not be covered under warranty. Choosing the Right Fuel (Gasoline Engines) Use only...

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....

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...

economy under current driving conditions. Additionally, keeping recordsduring summer and winter show how temperature impacts fuel economy.In general, lower temperatures mean lower fuel economy. EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground...

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION Understanding the Shift Positions of the 5–Speed AutomaticTransmission WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the lock position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle. WARNING: ...

N (Neutral) With the gearshift lever in N (Neutral), your vehicle can be started andis free to roll. Hold the brake pedal down while in this position. D (Drive with Overdrive) with Tow/Haul off D (Overdrive) with tow/haul off is the normal driving position for thebest fuel economy. The overdrive fun...

2 (Second) Use 2 (Second) to start-up on slippery roads or to provide additionalengine braking on downgrades. 1 (First) • Provides maximum engine braking. • Allows upshifts by moving gearshift lever. • The transmission will not downshift into 1 (First) at high speeds; itwill downshift to a lower gea...

If the fuse is not blown and the brake lamps are working properly, thefollowing procedure will allow you to move the gearshift lever from P(Park): 1. Apply the parking brake, andturn the ignition to the on position. 2. Use a screwdriver to remove thelower trim panel under the steeringcolumn. Make su...

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 the wheels spin when accelerating on slippery or loosesurfaces, the system reduces engine power in order to increase traction. USING TRACTION CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) In certain situations (for exam...

PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION Cruise control lets you maintain a set speed without keeping your footon the accelerator pedal. USING CRUISE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) 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 ...

STEERING To help prevent damage to the power steering system: • Never hold the steering wheel at its furthest turning points (until itstops) for more than a few seconds when the engine is running. • Do not operate the vehicle with a low power steering pump fluid level(If the fluid level is below the...

LOAD LIMIT Vehicle Loading – With and Without a Trailer This section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and/ortrailer, to keep your loaded vehicle weight within its design ratingcapability, with or without a trailer. Properly loading your vehicle willprovide maximum return of vehic...

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

GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) – is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. 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 ...

• Example only: 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. 122 Load Carrying 20...

GCW (Gross Combined Weight) – is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer. GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowable weight of the vehicle and the loaded trailer – including all cargo andpassengers – that the vehicle can handle without r...

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 lb.” on your vehicle’s plac...

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 ...

RECOMMENDED TOWING WEIGHTS Note: Calculate the maximum trailer weight for all cutaway vehicles by subtracting the weight of your vehicle (including incomplete vehicleweight and payload, which includes second unit body weight, cargo andpassengers) from the gross combined weight. Otherwise, maximumtra...

Consult an authorized dealer to determine the maximum trailer weightallowed for your vehicle if you are not sure. Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR Maximum trailer weight E-350 Cutaway single rear wheel 5.4L 4.10 13000 lb (5896 kg) 8000 lb (3629 kg) 6.8L 4.10 18500 lb (8391 kg) 10000 lb (4536 kg) ...

Remember to account for the trailer tongue weight as part of yourvehicle load when calculating the total vehicle weight. Trailer Towing Connector (Vehicles with a Trailer Towing Packageand 7–Pin Connector) When attaching the trailer wiringconnector to your vehicle, only usea proper fitting connector...

Separate functioning brake systems are required for safe controlof towed vehicles and trailers weighing more than 1500 pounds(680 kilograms) when loaded. Integrated Trailer Brake Controller (If Equipped) WARNING: The Ford TBC has only been verified to be compatible with trailers having electric-actu...

The controller shows gain setting, output bar graph, and trailerconnectivity status in the information display. They appear in theinformation display as follows: • TBC GAIN = XX.X NO TRAILER: Shows the current gain setting during a given ignition cycle and when adjusting the gain. This alsodisplays ...

Procedure for Adjusting Gain Note: Only perform this procedure in a traffic-free environment at speeds of approximately 20–25 mph (30–40 km/h). The gain setting sets the trailer brake controller for the specific towingcondition. You should change the setting as towing conditions change.Changes to to...

WIRING FAULT ON TRAILER: Displays when there is a short circuit on the electric brake output wire. If the WIRING FAULT ON TRAILER message displays, accompanied by a single chime, with no trailerconnected, the problem is with your vehicle wiring between the trailerbrake controller and the 7–pin conne...

Trailer Lamps WARNING: Never connect any trailer lamp wiring to the vehicle’s tail lamp wiring; this may damage the electrical system resulting in a fire. Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible forassistance in proper trailer tow wiring installation. Additional electricalequipment may be r...

(if the axle is not already filled with it). See the Capacities and Specifications chapter for the lubricant specification. • Allow more distance for stopping with a trailer attached. Anticipatestops and brake gradually. • Avoid parking on a grade. However, if you must park on a grade:1. Turn the st...

TRANSPORTING THE VEHICLE If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, yourroadside assistance service provider. We recommend the use of a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipmentto tow your vehicle. Do not t...

TOWING THE VEHICLE ON FOUR WHEELS Emergency Towing If your vehicle becomes inoperable (without access to wheel dollies,car-hauling trailer, or flatbed transport vehicle), it can be flat-towed (allwheels on the ground, regardless of the powertrain and transmissionconfiguration) under the following co...

PREPARING TO DRIVE WARNING: Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types of vehicles. WARNING: In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt. WARNING: Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such as utili...

first. Do not exceed the weight limits specified on the certification label.Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in seriousdamage to the vehicle, loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover or personalinjury. The van should be operated by an experienced driver. An organizationth...

• If the vehicle goes from one type of surface to another (i.e., fromconcrete to gravel) there will be a change in the way the vehicleresponds to a maneuver (steering, acceleration or braking). Again,avoid these abrupt inputs. • If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement, slow down, butavoid ...

• Keep the tires properly inflated and use only the recommended size. • Use the recommended engine oil. • Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance. There are also some things you may not want to do because they mayreduce your fuel economy: • Sudden or hard accelerations. • Rev the engine before t...

Before driving through standing water, check the depth. Never drive through water that is higher than the bottomof the wheel hubs. When driving through standing water, drivevery slowly and do not stop your vehicle. Yourbrake performance and traction may belimited. After driving through water and ass...

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. The serviceis available: • 2...

Connecting the Jumper Cables WARNING: Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-) terminal of the battery to be jumped. A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that surround the battery. Note: Do not attach the negative (-) cable to fuel lines, engine rocker covers, the intake...

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...

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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. Note: If your...

Fuse or relay location Fuse amp rating Protected components 84 — Not used 85 HC micro relay Auxiliary switch #1 * Mini fuses ** A1S fuses Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel WARNING: Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses. Note: If your vehicle is equipped with a dual battery...

The fuses are coded as follows: Fuse or relay location Fuse amp rating Protected components 1 30A Inverter B+ 2 15A Not used (spare) 3 15A Not used (spare) 4 30A Not used (spare) 5 10A Passenger compartment fuse panel,Brake-shift interlock 6 20A Turn signal, Hazard, Stop lamps 7 10A Left low beam 8 ...

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 left corner of the instrumentpanel. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle and push the auxiliary latch, located inthe center top of the grille, to the left in order to release the hood. 3. Lift the ho...

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

ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK A. – MIN B. – MAX ENGINE OIL CHECK Refer to the scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for checking the engine oil. 1. Make sure the vehicle is on level ground. 2. Turn the engine off and wait 15 minutes for the oil to drain into theoil pan. 3. Set the pa...

Adding Engine Oil Note: Do not remove the engine oil level dipstick or the filler cap when the engine is running. Note: Do not add engine oil further than the MAX mark. Oil levels above the MAX mark may cause engine damage. Only use oils certified for gasoline engines by theAmerican Petroleum Instit...

The coolant concentration should be maintained within 48% to 50%,which equates to a freeze point between -30°F (-34°C) and -34°F(-37°C). Note: For best results, coolant concentration should be tested with a refractometer such as Robinair Coolant and Battery Refractometer75240. We do not recommend th...

• In case of emergency, a large amount of water without engine coolantmay be added in order to reach a vehicle service location. In thisinstance, the cooling system must be drained, chemically cleaned withMotorcraft Premium Cooling System Flush, and refilled with enginecoolant as soon as possible. W...

If you drive in extremely hot climates: • It may be necessary to have a Ford authorized dealer decrease thecoolant concentration to 40%. • A coolant concentration of 40% will provide improved overheatprotection. Engine coolant concentrations below 40% will decrease thecorrosion/freeze protection cha...

When Fail-Safe Mode is Activated 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 no...

TRANSMISSION FLUID CHECK Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid (If Equipped) Refer to your scheduled maintenance information for scheduled intervals for fluid checks and changes. Your transmission does notconsume fluid. However, the fluid level should be checked if thetransmission is not working pro...

Low Fluid Level Do not drive the vehicle if there is no indication of fluid on the dipstickand the ambient temperature is above 50°F (10°C). 178 Maintenance 2015 Econoline (eco) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, June 2014USA (fus)

Correct Fluid Level The transmission fluid should be checked at normal operatingtemperature 150°F-170°F (66°C-77°C) on a level surface. The normaloperating temperature can be reached after approximately 20 miles(30 km) of driving. You can check the fluid without driving if the ambient temperature is...

High Fluid Level Fluid levels above the safe range may result in transmission failure. An overfill condition of transmission fluid may cause shift and/orengagement concerns and/or possible damage. High fluid levels can be caused by an overheating condition. H C Maintenance 181 2015 Econoline (eco) O...

Adjusting Automatic Transmission Fluid Levels Note: Use of a non-approved automatic transmission fluid may cause internal transmission component damage. Note: An overfill condition of transmission fluid may cause shift and/or engagement concerns and/or possible damage. Note: Do not use supplemental ...

Automatic Transmission Fluid Filter The TorqShift® automatictransmission is equipped with aserviceable transmission fluid filterlocated inside the transmissionbottom pan. Refer to your Scheduled Maintenance Information for service intervals for automatictransmission fluid and transmissionfilter. For...

POWER STEERING FLUID CHECK WARNING: For E-350 and E-450 vehicles with the Hydro-Boost Brake System, do not press the brake pedal after the engine has been turned off. Pressing the brake pedal after the engine has beenturned off will give a false power steering fluid level reading. Note: Do not opera...

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

• Always dispose of automotivebatteries in a responsible manner.Follow your local authorizedstandards for disposal. Call yourlocal authorized recycling centerto find out more about recyclingautomotive batteries. CHECKING THE WIPER BLADES Run the tip of your fingers over the edge of the bladeto check...

Changing the Air Filter Element 1. Disconnect the fresh air inlettube from the radiator support. 2. Open the clamp that secures thetwo halves of the air filter housingtogether. 3. Carefully separate the twohalves of the air filter housing. 4. Remove the air filter elementfrom the housing. 5. Install...

Vertical and Horizontal Aim Adjustment (Sealed Beam Headlamps) The headlamps on your vehicle are intended to be aimed usingmechanical aimers. If mechanical aimers are used and the cross-car sightline is in any way blocked, set the legs of the universal adaptor all to thesame setting, such that the c...

5. Locate the vertical adjuster (A)for each headlamp. Turn theadjuster control either clockwise orcounterclockwise to adjust thevertical aim of the headlamp. 6. In addition to the horizontal linemarked in step 2, a pair of verticallines (E) must be marked at thecenter line of the headlamps on thewal...

• (A) 8 feet (2.4 meters) • (B) Center height of lamp toground • (C) 25 feet (7.6 meters) • (D) Horizontal reference line 2. Measure the height from thecenter of your headlamp (indicatedby a 3.0 millimeter circle on thelens) to the ground and mark an8 foot (2.4 meter) horizontal reference line on th...

Replacing Front Parking Lamp and Turn Signal Bulbs 1. Make sure the headlamp control is in the off position. 2. Remove the headlamp assembly. Refer to Replacing headlamp bulbs in this section. Aerodynamic Sealed Beam 3. Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove. 4. Carefully pull the bulb s...

Aerodynamic Sealed Beam 3. Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove.4. Carefully pull the bulb straight out of the socket.To complete installation, follow the removal procedures in reverse order. Replacing High-Mount Brake Lamp Bulbs On vehicles without a rear headliner, the interior cargo...

Replacing License Plate Lamp Bulbs 1. Turn the headlamp switch to theoff position. 2. Remove the two screws and thelicense plate lamp assembly fromthe rear door. 3. Remove bulb socket from lampassembly by turning itcounterclockwise. 4. Pull the bulb out from socket andpush in the new bulb. To instal...

BULB SPECIFICATION CHART Replacement bulbs are specified in the chart below. Headlamp bulbsmust be marked with an authorized “D.O.T.” for North America and an“E” for Europe to ensure lamp performance, light brightness and patternand safe visibility. The correct bulbs will not damage the lamp assembl...

CLEANING THE ENGINE Engines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirtbuildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing: • Take care when using a power washer to clean the engine. Thehigh-pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and causedamage. • Do not spray a hot...

If you cannot remove those streaks after cleaning with the glass cleaneror if the wipers chatter and move in a jerky motion, clean the outersurface of the windshield and the wiper blades using a sponge or softcloth with a neutral detergent or mild-abrasive cleaning solution. Aftercleaning, rinse the...

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...

GENERAL INFORMATION Notice to Utility Vehicle, Van and Truck Owners WARNING: Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types of vehicles. To reduce the risk of serious injury or death from a rollover or other crash you must: • Avoid sharp turns and abrupt maneuvers. • Dri...

How Your Vehicle Differs from Other Vehicles Sport-utility vehicles, vans andtrucks can differ from some othervehicles in a few noticeable ways.Your vehicle may be: • Higher – to allow higher loadcarrying capacity and to allow itto travel over rough terrainwithout getting hung up ordamaging underbod...

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...

Location of the Tire Label You will find a Tire Label containing tire inflation pressure by tire sizeand other important information located on the B-Pillar or the edge ofthe driver’s door. See the payload description and graphic in the Load Carrying chapter. INFLATING YOUR TIRES Safe operation of y...

pressure recommendations can cause uneven treadwear patterns andadversely affect the way your vehicle handles. 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...

WARNING: Stay out of the trajectory (1) as indicated in the illustration. Inspecting Your Tires and Wheel Valve Stems Periodically inspect the tire treads for uneven or excessive wear andremove objects such as stones, nails or glass that may be wedged in thetread grooves. Check the tire and valve st...

Improper or inadequate vehicle maintenance can cause tires to wearabnormally. Inspect all your tires, including the spare, frequently, andreplace them if one or more of the following conditions exist: Tire Wear When the tread is worn down to1/16th of an inch (2 millimeters),tires must be replaced to...

U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers toplace standardized information on the sidewall of all tires. Thisinformation identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics ofthe tire and also provides a U.S. DOT Tire Identification ...

Replacing a Tire That is Greenhouse Gas Certified The tires installed on this vehicle at the factory as original equipment arecertified for Greenhouse Gas and Fuel Efficiency regulations.Replacement tires must be of equal or lower rolling resistance level(TRRL or Crr). Consult with your tire supplie...

Tire and Wheel Alignment A bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can cause the front end of yourvehicle to become misaligned or cause damage to your tires. If yourvehicle seems to pull to one side when you are driving, the wheels maybe out of alignment. Have an authorized dealer check the wheelali...

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...

Changing Tires with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System Note: Each road tire is equipped with a tire pressure sensor locatedinside the tire and wheel assemblycavity. The pressure sensor isattached to the valve stem. Thepressure sensor is covered by thetire and is not visible unless the tireis removed....

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 Possiblecause Customer action required Flashing warninglight Spare tire inuse Repair the damaged road wheeland tire assembly and reinstall iton the vehicle to restore systemfunction. For a description on howthe system functions, see When your temporary spare tire isinst...

Tire Pressure Monitoring System Reset Procedure WARNING: To determine the required pressure(s) for your vehicle, see the Safety Compliance Certification Label (affixed to either the door hinge pillar, door-latch post, or the door edge thatmeets the door-latch post, next to the driver’s seating posit...

3. Cycle the ignition to the on position with the engine off. 4. Turn the hazard flashers on then off three times. This must beaccomplished within 10 seconds. If the reset mode has been entered successfully, the horn will soundonce, the system indicator will flash and the message center (ifequipped)...

If after repeating the procedure and two short beeps are heard when theignition is turned to off, seek assistance from your authorized dealer. 11. Set all four tires to the recommended air pressure as indicated onthe Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label. Full-size matching spare tire ...

Use of one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above at any one wheellocation can lead to impairment of the following: • Handling, stability and braking performance • Comfort and noise • Ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter weather driving capability • Wet weather driving capability • All...

Tire Change Procedure WARNING: When one of the front wheels is off the ground, the transmission alone will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the jack, even if the transmission is in park (P) or neutral(N). WARNING: To help prevent the vehicle from moving when you change a tire, be ...

Replacing the Tire 1. Assemble the jack handle sections together and lock into the jack. Usethe jack handle to slide the jack under the vehicle.2. Position the jack to raise the front or rear wheel. Note: Jack at the specified locations to avoid damage to the vehicle. Rear axle jacking points - Allm...

4. Check that the tire lies flat against the frame and is properlytightened. Try to push or pull, then turn the tire to be sure it will notmove. Loosen and retighten, if necessary. Failure to properly stow thespare tire may result in failure of the winch cable and loss of the tire. 5. Repeat this ti...

Bolt size and wheel lug nut type Wheel lug nut torque* ft-lb N • m 9/16 x 18 conical lugnut 150 200 9/16 x 18 two-piecelug nut 140 190 * Torque specifications are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt andrust. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. On all two-piece flat wheel nuts, apply o...

Engine Drivebelt Routing • 5.4L V8 and 6.8L V10 engines without A/C • 5.4L V8 and 6.8L V10 engines with A/C Capacities and Specifications 249 2015 Econoline (eco) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, June 2014USA (fus)

WARNING: The air conditioning refrigerant system contains refrigerant R–134a under high pressure. Opening the air conditioning refrigerant system can cause personal injury. Only qualifiedpersonnel should service the air conditioning refrigerant system. MOTORCRAFT® PART NUMBERS Component 5.4L V8 engi...

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The vehicle identification number islocated on the driver’s sideinstrument panel. Please note that in the graphic,XXXX is representative of yourvehicle identification number. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the followinginformation: A. World manufacture...

ACCESSORIES For a complete listing of the accessories that are available for yourvehicle, please contact an authorized dealer or visit our online store atwww.Accessories.Ford.com (United States only). Ford Motor Company will repair or replace any properly authorizeddealer-installed Ford Genuine Acce...

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 ...

When using SYNC: • Do not operate playing devices if the power cords or cables arebroken, split or damaged. Place cords and cables out of the way, sothey do not interfere with the operation of pedals, seats,compartments or safe driving abilities. • Do not leave playing devices in your vehicle during...

System Interaction and Feedback The system provides feedback through audible tones, prompts, questionsand spoken confirmations depending on the situation and the chosenlevel of interaction (voice settings). You can customize the voicerecognition system to provide more or less instruction and feedbac...

Helpful Hints • Make sure the interior of the vehicle is as quiet as possible. Windnoise from open windows and road vibrations may prevent the systemfrom correctly recognizing spoken commands. • After pressing the voice icon, wait until after the tone sounds andListening appears before saying a comm...

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

When you select: You can: Join Calls Join two separate calls.1. Press the phone button.2. Access the desired contact through SYNCor use voice commands to place the secondcall. Once actively in the second call, pressMENU.3. Scroll until Join Calls appears and pressOK. Press OK again when Join Calls ?...

Accessing Features through the Phone Menu The SYNC 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. ...

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 ...

4. Scroll to select from the following options: If you select: You can: Add BluetoothDevice * See Using SYNC with your phone earlier in this chapter for pairing instructions. Connect BluetoothDevice Connect a previously pairedBluetooth-enabled phone.1. Press OK to select and view a list ofpreviously...

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...

If the call is not cancelled and a successful call is made, a pre-recordedmessage is played for the 911 operator, then the occupant(s) in thevehicle is able to talk with the operator. Be prepared to provide yourname, phone number and location immediately, because not all 911systems are capable of re...

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. Register for Vehicle Health Report and set your report preferences atwww.SYNCMyRide.com. After registering, you can request a VehicleHea...

Vehicle Health Report options Run Report? Press OK for SYNC to run a health report ofyour vehicle’s diagnostic systems and send theresults to Ford where it is combined withscheduled maintenance information, openrecalls and other field service actions andunserviced vehicle inspection items from youra...

SYNC Services quick tips Personalizing You can personalize your Services feature toprovide quicker access to your most used orfavorite information. You can save addresspoints such as work or home. You can alsosave favorite information like sports teams ora news category. To learn more, log ontowww.S...

To Access Using the Phone Menu 1. Press the Phone button.2. Browse to Mobile Applications and press OK. 3. Browse to your desired app and press OK. 4. Once an app is running through SYNC, you can access an app’s menu by pressing the MENU button to first access the SYNC menu. 5. Scroll until “<App...

“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...

Voice command guide “Refine” This allows you to make your previouscommand more specific. For example, if youasked to search and play all music by acertain artist, you could then say “refinealbum” and choose a specific album from thelist to view. If you then select Play, the systemonly plays music fr...

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: Similar Music Play music similar to what is currently playingfrom the USB port. The system uses themetadata information of each song to compilea playlist for you.Press OK to select. The system creates a newlist of similar songs and begins playing. Themetadata tags must be p...

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

When you select: You can: Master Reset Completely erase all information stored onSYNC (all phonebook, call history, textmessages and all paired devices) and returnto the factory default settings. Application Download new software applications (ifavailable) and then load the desiredapplications throu...

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...

AppLink issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) AppLink MobileApplications:When I select ⬙ Find New Apps, ⬙ SYNC does notfind anyapplications. An AppLinkcapable phone isnot connected toSYNC. • Ensure you have a compatible smartphone; an Android with OS2.3 or higher or an iPhone 3GSor new...

AppLink issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) My Androidphone isconnected, myapp(s) arerunning, Irestarted them,but I still cannotfind any apps. There is abluetooth bug onsome orderversions of theAndroid OS thatmay cause appsthat were foundon your previousvehicle drive tonot be foundag...

AppLink issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) I can only seesome of theAppLink appsrunning on myphone listed inSYNC’s MobileApps Menu. Some Androiddevices have alimited number ofbluetooth portsapps can use toconnect. If youhave moreAppLink apps onyour phone thanthe number ofavailableBl...

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 MOTOR COMPANY”)from an affiliate of Microsoft Corporation (“MS”). Those installed softwareproducts of MS origin, as well...

content. 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 on your DEVICEto access their content. If you decline an ...

of the SOFTWARE is the property of the respective content owner andmay be protected by applicable copyright or other intellectual propertylaws and treaties. This EULA grants you no rights to use such content.All rights not specifically granted under this EULA are reserved by MS,Microsoft Corporation...

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 SystemsIncorporated, Copyright 娀 1995-2009 Adobe Macromedia Software LLC. All rights reserved. Adobe, Flash ...

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...

Let Your Judgment Prevail Any navigation features are provided only as an aid. Make your drivingdecisions based on your observations of local conditions and existingtraffic regulations. Any such feature is not a substitute for your personaljudgment. Any route suggestions made by this system should n...

Gracenote® End User License Agreement (EULA) This device contains software from Gracenote, Inc. of 2000 Powell StreetEmeryville, California 94608 (“Gracenote”). The software from Gracenote (the “Gracenote Software”) enables thisdevice to do disc and music file identification and obtain music-related...

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 pays 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 designatedin...

NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOG Normal scheduled maintenance Every 7500 miles(12000 km) or sixmonths (whichevercomes first) Change engine oil and filter. Rotate tires * , inspect tire wear and measure tread depth. Inspect wheels and related components forabnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag....

Other maintenance items Every 30000 miles(48000 km) Replace engine air filter. Every 60000 miles(96000 km) Change automatic transmission fluid and filter.Consult dealer for requirements. Replace front wheel bearing grease and greaseseal if non-sealed bearings are used. Every 97500 miles(156000 km) R...

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

Special Operating 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...

ENGINE COOLANT CHANGE RECORD Initial change Six years or 105000 miles (168000 km)(whichever comes first) After initial change Every three years or 45000 miles (72000 km) Engine Coolant Change Log D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C O...

911 Assist™ ..............................296 A ABS (see Brakes) .....................113 Accessing call history/phonebook during active call .............284 Accessing your media menufeatures ......................................308 Accessing your phone menufeatures ..................................

Text messaging (sending,downloading, deleting) .....288, 290 Tilt steering wheel ......................58 Tires ...........................213–214, 239 alignment ................................230care ..........................................213changing ..........................239, 242checking t...