Lincoln MKT - Manual

Protecting the environment We must all play our part inprotecting the environment. Correctvehicle usage and the authorizeddisposal of waste, cleaning andlubrication materials are significantsteps towards this aim. Information in this respect is highlighted in thisguide with the tree symbol. CALIFORN...

SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of what is covered and what is not covered byyour vehicle’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty, refer to the Warranty Guide/Customer Information Guide that is provided to you along with your Owner’s Guide. Special instructions For you...

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These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner’s Guide Fasten Safety Belt Airbag - Front Airbag - Side Child Seat LowerAnchor Child Seat TetherAnchor Brake System Anti-Lock Brake System Parking Brake System Brake Fluid -Non-Petroleum Based P...

WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Warning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause extensive repairs. A warning light mayilluminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle’s functions.Many lights will illuminate when you start your vehicle to make ...

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 Maintenance and Specifications chapter. If the light is blinking, engine misfire is occurring which coulddamage your catalytic co...

Airbag readiness: If this light fails to illuminate when the ignition isturned on, continues to flash orremains on, have the systemserviced immediately by your authorized dealer. A chime will sound ifthere is a malfunction in the indicator light. Safety belt: Reminds you to fasten your safety belt. ...

Adaptive cruise control (ACC)(if equipped): Illuminates when ACC is engaged while following avehicle. Refer to Adaptive cruise control in the Driver Controls chapter for more information. Speed control: Illuminates when the speed control is engaged orwhen the ACC is engaged withoutfollowing a vehicl...

Message center activation chime: Sounds when some warning messages appear in the message center display for the first time. GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed. Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolant temperature. At normal operatingtemperature, the needle will ...

WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot. Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is leftin the fuel tank (when the ignitionis on). The fuel gauge may varyslightly when the vehicle is inmotion or on a grade. The FUEL icon and arrow indicateswhich s...

The message center display is located in the instrument cluster. Info Press the INFO button repeatedly tocycle through the following features: TRIP A/B Registers the distance of individual journeys. Press and release INFOuntil the A or B trip appears in the display (this represents the tripmode). Pr...

• Variations in top-off procedure from one fill-up to another • Rounding of the displayed values to the nearest 0.1 gallon (liter) To determine your average highway fuel economy, do the following: 1. Drive the vehicle at least 5 miles (8 km) with the speed controlsystem engaged to display a stabiliz...

1. PASSIVE ENTRY PASSIVE START (PEPS) 2. OIL LIFE 3. WASHER FLUID LEVEL 4. DOOR AJAR STATUS 5. LIFTGATE STATUS 6. BRAKE SYSTEM 7. TIRE PRESSURE 8. BLIND SPOT SYSTEM (if equipped) 9. CROSS TRAFFIC SYSTEM (if equipped) 10. ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) (if equipped) 11. PARK AID 12. FUEL LEVEL 13. MYK...

Press RESET to turn the collision warning system on or off. The systemwill revert to on each time the vehicle is started. The heads up displayand/or chime will activate briefly to confirm the last setting. BLIND SPOT (if equipped) The Blind Spot Information System (BLIS 威 ) is designed to assist the...

AWD OFF (if equipped) — Displayed when the AWD system has been automatically disabled to protect itself. This is caused by operating thevehicle with the compact spare tire installed or if the system isoverheating. The AWD system will resume normal function and clear thismessage after driving a short...

BLIND SPOT SYSTEM FAULT (if equipped) — Displayed when a fault with the blind spot information system has a fault. Contact yourauthorized dealer as soon as possible. CROSS TRAFFIC SYSTEM FAULT (if equipped) — Displayed when a fault with the cross traffic alert system has a fault. Contact yourauthori...

AUDIO SYSTEMS Note: If your volume is muted and MYKEY VOLUME LIMITED is displayed, refer to MyKey™ in the Locks and Security chapter for more information. Mobile media system WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that d...

1. I (Information): Press to access the information menu. Press whilethe information menu is active tostep through the information tabs of: the Calendar, System Info (SystemInformation) and Help. 2. PHONE: Press PHONE to access SYNC 威 phone features. Refer to your SYNC 威 supplement for more informat...

In CD/DVD, Jukebox or User device mode, press / to access the previous/next track or chapter. 9. SHUFFLE: Press to shuffle the songs on the current CD, Jukeboxor User Device. 10. SCAN: Press for a brief sampling of radio stations, satelliteradio channels, CD, Jukebox or UserDevice tracks. 11. VOL (O...

17. CD/DVD slot: Insert a CD or DVD, label side up. After the system initializes, the screen will be divided in two sections: • Status bars: This is the top and bottom portion of screen that displays the clock or date and useful information, depending on thecurrent mode. • Display area: The interact...

System menu features Your system has many menu features such as allowing you to adjust thetouchscreen brightness, adjusting the time and languages, adjusting thefeedback and system settings. To access, press the MENU hard button. Display options 1. Press the MENU hard button. 2. Select the ‘Display’...

System settings 1. Press the MENU hard button. 2. Select the ‘System Settings’ tabon the touchscreen. Select from thefollowing display options: Language: Select between ‘English’, ‘Francais’ or ‘Espanol’. Units: Select between ‘English’ and ‘Metric’. Keyboard layout: Select ‘ABC’ or ‘QWERTY’ for the...

3. Enter a four digit PersonalIdentification Number (PIN) andpress ‘Enter’. The system will askyou to re-enter the PIN. Onceentered, select ‘Enable’ to activateValet mode. The system is thenlocked until the correct four digitPIN is entered. Note: The PIN can be reset by simultaneously pressing and h...

THX audio system — if equipped Your vehicle may be equipped withthe THX 威 certified premium audio system. This system creates optimalacoustic quality for all seatingpositions and road conditions. The system offers an advanced speaker system, amplifier, subwoofer andequalizer. AM/FM 1. Ensure that th...

• Song Alert: Press to store the song information displayed in the Title Field. When the stored song is played in the future, an audio andvisual notification will be initiated. • Artist Alert: Press to store the artist information currently displayed in the Artist Field. When that artist is played a...

Folder List: Available in MP3 mode only. Press to access/view a list of folders on the disc. Select the root folder (if available). You may thenselect from all possible folders on the disc. : Press to access the previous track. Press and hold to reverse in the current track. / (Play/Pause) : Press t...

Search: Press to select and go to a specific title or chapter using the keypad. Settings: Allows you to adjust the certain settings of the DVD player, such as: • Video Display Settings: Press to adjust the brightness and contrast. You can also choose to return to the default settings by pressing‘Res...

/ (Play/Pause): Press to play or pause the current track. Rear Zone (if equipped) This screen allows front seat passengers to select/listen to a differentaudio/video source than the back seat passengers. The only restriction isthat the front and back seat passengers cannot both listen to a different...

Calendar • Press the I button and then selectthe ‘Calendar’ tab.You can then select which monthyou would like to view bypressing / or you can also select ‘Go to Today’. • You are able to view calendarsfrom one previous year and thenext 10 years. Note: Not all tab selections shown here will be availa...

Sound features The sound menu allows you to access and adjust settings such as Bass,Treble, Fade, Balance, Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Speedcompensated volume (SCV) and the visualizer. To access: 1. Press the SOUND hard button. 2. Press the appropriate tab to select from: Bass/Treble: Press + t...

DSP (Digital Signal Processing): Depending on your option package,you may either select from ‘Stereo’or ‘Surround Sound’. Or, you may choose to optimize thesound quality for ‘All Seats’, ‘DriverSeat’ or ‘Rear Seat’. Visualizer: Press to turn the audio visualizer display on or off. Note: Turning the ...

Ordering Gracenote update DVDs If you wish to order an updated DVD, please contact Ford CustomerService. • In USA: 1 (800) 392–3673 • In Canada: 1 (800) 565–3673. • In Mexico: 1 (800) 719–8466 System Software Updates Updates for the Gracenote database (CDDB) that contain CDsong/artist/title/album ar...

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-relatedi...

THE GRACENOTE SOFTWARE, EACH ITEM OF GRACENOTE DATAAND THE GRACENOTE CONTENT ARE LICENSED TO YOU “AS IS.”NEITHER GRACENOTE MAKES ANY REPRESENTATIONS ORWARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING THE ACCURACYOF ANY GRACENOTE DATA FROM THE GRACENOTE SERVERS ORGRACENOTE CONTENT. GRACENOTE COLLECTIVELY AN...

Frequently asked questions (FAQs) How do I turn off the system? Press and hold the volume control for at least three seconds. How do I recover after accidental language re-set? 1. Press the MENU hard button. 2. Select the ‘Feedback settings’/Retour/Reaccion tab on the touchscreen. 3. Press the ‘Engl...

USB port WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device that may take theirfocus off the road. The driver’s primary responsibility is the safeoperation of their vehicle. Onl...

CDs with homemade paper(adhesive) labels should not beinserted into the CD player asthe label may peel and cause theCD to become jammed. It isrecommended that homemadeCDs be identified withpermanent felt tip marker ratherthan adhesive labels. Ballpoint pens may damage CDs. Pleasecontact your authori...

Satellite radio reception factors: Your satellite radio antenna is located on the roof of your vehicle as this provides the best location foran unobstructed, open view of the sky. Factors that can affect satelliteradio reception performance are: • Antenna Obstructions: For optimal reception performa...

Quick start Your family entertainment system includes two headrest-mounted DVDplayer/screens, two sets of wireless infrared (IR) headphones and awireless infrared (IR) remote control capable of controlling either DVDplayer. Both DVD players are capable of playing their own independentmedia, or they ...

DVD player controls 1. / (Play/Pause): Press to play or pause a CD, DVD or flash/thumb drive track.2. (Stop): Press to stop the current DVD, CD/MP3, or flash/thumb drive track.3. (Eject): Press to eject a disc from the DVD system. 4. MENU: When playing a DVD, press MENU to enter the DVD disc (root) ...

5. / (Headphones/Speakers): Press to activate dual play mode on either headrest system. During dual play mode, the following happens: a. Rear speakers turn off b. Headphones become active on both headrest systems. c. Media sources become available through the DVD systems. Note: If the system is in d...

Remote control Unless otherwise stated, all operations can be carried out with theremote control. Always point the remote control directly at the player.Ensure that there are no obstructions between the remote and player.Press the MON A B control to select either Monitor A or Monitor B. Note: Each h...

4. RETURN: Press to return to the previous menu screen. 5. SETUP : Press to access the setup menu for each monitor. Refer to Setup Menu later in this section for more information. 6. MON A/B: Press to select either monitor A or monitor B to be controlled by the remote control. 7. VOL (Volume): When ...

Battery replacement Batteries are supplied with theremote control unit. Since allbatteries have a limited shelf life,replace them when the unit fails tocontrol the DVD player. Remove the screw and unlatch the battery cover to access the batteries. The remote control unit uses two AAA batteries which...

Additional infrared wireless headphones may be purchased for use withthe system. Also, wired headphones may be purchased and plugged inwhere indicated on the left and right hand sides of the system. Refer to Wired Headphones following. To install the batteries, remove the screw on the cover and remo...

• Adjust the volume control to the desired listening level. Ensure that the headphones are turned off when not in use. Afterapproximately one minute of not being in use (no infrared signal isreceived), the wireless headphones will automatically turn off. They willalso turn off after two hours of con...

Dual Play: Dual play is when the rear seat passengers choose to listen to a different playing media than the front seat passengers. With theDVD and rear seat controls turned on, the rear seat passengers maychoose to listen to: Monitor A, Monitor B, AM, FM1, FM2 SR1, SR2, SR3(satellite radio, if equi...

Radio interaction: If your vehicle is equipped with a non-touchscreen audio system, you can press AUX on the radio repeatedly until DVDappears in the display. Then, press MENU to access HEADPHONESON/OFF, REAR ZONE CONTROL ON/OFF and other options. Turn theTUNE control to select ON/OFF for HEADPHONES...

Aspect ratio (TV display type) This screen allows you to select theviewing size and shape of the videodisplayed on the LCD screen. This isdisc dependent feature.To access: 1. Press SETUP on the remote to access the menu options. 2. Press / to ’highlight’ the monitor icon. (A disc will appear beneath...

2. Press / to ’highlight’ the monitor icon. (A disc will appear beneath the icon signifying it is the current selection.) 3. Press to select and enter the OSD language menu. 4. When OSD Lang is highlighted, press to access the menu. 5. Press / to select from all available languages. 6. When the desi...

4. Press / to chose from Sharpness, Brightness, contrast, color (gamma), hue, saturation and luma-delay. General setup — screen exit To exit the setup screen: 1. Press / to ’highlight’ the “X” icon. (A disc will appearbeneath the icon signifying it is thecurrent selection.) 2. Press ENTER on the rem...

General information Note: DVDs are formatted by regions. US and Canada systems canonly play region 1 DVDs and Mexicosystems can only play region 4DVDs. Systems sold in vehiclestargeted for other parts of the worldwould have different regions. If aplayback problem is encountered,please ensure that yo...

Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Compliance Changes or modifications not approved by Ford Lincoln-Mercury couldvoid user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has beentested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Th...

Foreign substances Exercise care to prevent dirt and foreign objects from entering the DVDplayer compartment. Be especially careful not to spill liquids of any kindonto the media controls or into the system. If liquid is accidentallyspilled onto the system, immediately turn the system OFF and consul...

DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL Climate system without navigation system shown; with navigation similar. Temperature conversion: To switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius, refer to Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter. 1. Climate: Press to control the climate control system throug...

6. Defrost: Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster vents and de-mister vents. Can be used to clear the windshield of fogand thin ice. The system will automatically provide outside air to reducewindow fogging. Press this button again to return to the previous air flowselection. 7. P...

Max A/C – Distributes recirculated air through the instrument panel vents to cool the vehicle. This re-cooling of the interior air is moreeconomical and efficient. Recirculated air may also help reduceundesirable odors from entering the vehicle. Press MAX A/C again fornormal operation. Rear Zone Pow...

• Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base ofthe windshield. For maximum cooling performance (MAX A/C): In AUTO mode, pressAUTO control and set to desired temperature. In manual override mode, select or , A/C and recirculated air and set the temperature to 60°F (16°C). Set...

REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER R The rear defroster control is located on the climate control panel andworks to clear the rear window of fog and thin ice. The ignition must be on to operate the rear window defroster. The rear defroster turns off automatically after 10 minutes or when theignition is turned of...

HEADLAMP CONTROL Turns the lamps off. Turns on the parking lamps, instrument panel lamps, licenseplate lamps and tail lamps. Turns the low beam headlamps on. Adaptive headlamps The headlamp beams move in the same direction as the steering wheelwhich provides more visibility when driving around curve...

Autolamp control The autolamp system provides lightsensitive automatic on/off control ofthe exterior lights normallycontrolled by the headlamp control. • To turn autolamps on, rotate thecontrol clockwise to . • To turn autolamps off, rotate thecontrol counterclockwise to . The autolamp system also k...

Scenario 2: Conditions - The automatic high beam system is set to ON in the message center. The headlamp switch is in (auto lamps). The automatic high beam system has not turned the high beams on. Operation - The high beam switch can be used to turn the high beams on. They will then remain on until ...

PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of theinstrument panel and all applicableswitches in the vehicle duringheadlamp and parking lampoperation. Tap the top of the switch to the firstdetent to brighten all interior lightedcomponents. Tap the bottom of theswitch to the first detent to dim...

3. Turn on the headlamps to illuminate the wall or screen and open thehood. To see a clearer light pattern for adjusting, you may want to block thelight from one headlamp while adjusting the other. 4. On the wall or screen you willobserve a light pattern with adistinct horizontal edge towards therig...

Ambient lighting Illuminates footwells and cupholderswith a choice of several colors. Theambient lighting control is locatedon the instrument panel. Toactivate, press and release thiscontrol to cycle through the colorchoices plus the off state. Press this control to adjust colorintensity. The lights...

Replacing interior bulbs Check the operation of all bulbs frequently. Replacing exterior bulbs Check the operation of all bulbs frequently. 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...

3. Rotate the harness/bulb assemblycounterclockwise, to remove fromthe fog lamp. 4. Carefully disconnect the bulbfrom the harness assembly byreleasing the two snap clips. Install the new bulb in reverse order. Lights 108 2010 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st PrintingUSA (fus)

MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER Windshield wiper: Rotate the end of the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease thespeed of the wipers. Rain sensing wipers: The rain sensing wipers will automaticallyactivate when moisture is presenton the windshield and the multi...

Note: Do not operate the washer when the washer reservoir is empty. This may cause the washer pump to overheat. Check the washer fluidlevel frequently. Do not operate the wipers when the windshield is dry.This may scratch the glass, damage the wiper blades and cause the wipermotor to burn out. Befor...

POWER TILT/TELESCOPE STEERING COLUMN The steering column can beadjusted manually by moving thefour-way rocker adjustment controllocated below the turn signal/wipercontrol stalk. Hold the control toadjust. The telescope function is adjustedby moving the control toward thedriver to telescope out, and ...

OVERHEAD CONSOLE The appearance of your vehicle’s overhead console will vary according toyour option package. Storage compartment The storage compartment may beused to store a pair of sunglasses.Press the release area on the rearedge of the bin door to open thestorage compartment. The door willopen ...

Second row center console features (if equipped) The second row center consoleincorporates the following features: • Flip forward armrest to provide aflat load floor • Utility compartment • Cupholders • Refrigerator unit (if equipped) inthe utility compartment. Refer to Console refrigerator/freezer....

Refrigerator: Briefly press and hold the COOL side of thecontrol.The indicator light on thecool side of the switch willilluminate and the indicator light onthe freeze side will glow when therefrigerator is active. When in coolmode the temperature will cool toapproximately 41°F (5°C). Brieflypress an...

The power outlet is not designed for the following electric appliances;they may not work properly: • Cathode ray tube type televisions. • Motor loads, such as vacuum cleaners, electric saws and other electricpower tools, compressor-driven refrigerators, etc. • Measuring devices, which process precis...

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

Window lock The window lock feature allows onlythe driver to operate the powerwindows. To lock out all the window controls(except for the driver’s) press theright side of the control. Press theleft side to restore the windowcontrols. Bounce-back When an obstacle has been detected in the window openi...

Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror Your vehicle is equipped with an interior rear view mirror which has anauto-dimming function. The electronic day/night mirror will change fromthe normal (high reflective) state to the non-glare (darkened) statewhen bright lights (glare) reach the mirror. W...

Heated outside mirrors Both mirrors are heatedautomatically to remove ice, mistand fog when the rear windowdefrost is activated. Do not remove ice from themirrors with a scraper orattempt to readjust the mirrorglass if it is frozen in place.These actions could cause damage to the glass and mirrors. ...

WARNING: Never adjust the accelerator and brake pedal with feet on the pedals while the vehicle is moving. Memory feature (if equipped) The accelerator and brake pedal positions are saved when doing amemory set function and can be recalled along with the vehiclepersonality features when a memory pos...

Setting adaptive cruise control Note: It is the drivers responsibility to stay alert, drive safely and be in control of the vehicle at all times. The controls for using your cruisecontrol are located on the steeringwheel. 1. Press and release the ON control.The message center will displayCRUISE ON R...

The yellow ACC indicator light in the instrument cluster will beilluminated and the message centerwill temporarily display a presetGAP <--->. The vehicle will maintain a constant distance between the vehicle aheaduntil: • The vehicle in front of you accelerates to a speed above the set speed. ...

Blocked sensor If a message regarding a blockedsensor is displayed, the radar signalsfrom the sensor have beenobstructed. The sensor is locatedbehind a fascia cover near the driverside of the lower grille. When theradar signals are obstructed, avehicle ahead cannot be detectedand the ACC will not fu...

Navigation system/SYNC 威 hands free control features (ifequipped) Press control briefly until the voice icon appears on the Navigation display to use the voicecommand feature. Press to activate phone mode or answer a phone call. Press andhold to exit phone mode or end call. For further information o...

Retain the original transmitter for use in other vehicles as well as forfuture programming procedures (i.e. new HomeLink 威 equipped vehicle purchase). It is also suggested that upon the sale of the vehicle, theprogrammed Homelink 威 buttons be erased for security purposes, refer to Programming in thi...

5. Firmly press and release the “learn” or “smart” button. (The name andcolor of the button may vary by manufacturer.) Note: There are 30 seconds in which to initiate Step 6. 6. Return to the vehicle and firmly press, hold for two seconds and release the programmed HomeLink 威 button. Repeat the pres...

Operating the HomeLink 姞 Wireless Control System To operate, simply press and releasethe appropriate HomeLink 威 button. Activation will now occur for thetrained product (garage door, gateoperator, security system, entrydoor lock, or home or office lightingetc.). For convenience, thehand-held transmi...

To erase programming on the Car2U 威 system (individual buttons cannot be erased), use the following procedure: 1. Firmly press the two outsideCar2U 威 system buttons simultaneously for approximately20 seconds until the indicator lightsbegin to blink rapidly. The indicatorlights are located directly a...

Note: The liftgate movement direction can be reversed with a second press of the instrument panel, or the rear cargo area control button, or asecond double press of the remote entry transmitter button. To manually operate the liftgate: 1. Disable the liftgate power function. Refer to the Message cen...

WARNING: Make sure that the liftgate is closed to prevent exhaust fumes from being drawn into the vehicle. This will also prevent passengers and cargo from falling out. If you must drive withthe liftgate door open, keep the vehicle well ventilated so outside aircomes into the vehicle. CARGO AREA FEA...

KEYS Your vehicle is equipped with twoIntelligent Access keys whichoperate the power locks and theremote entry system. The IA keymust be inside the vehicle in orderto activate the push button startsystem. The IA key also contains aremovable mechanical key bladethat can be used to unlock thedriver do...

POWER DOOR LOCKS • Press the control to unlock all doors. • Press the control to lock all doors. Smart unlocks The smart unlock feature is intended to prevent you from unintentionallylocking your IA key inside your vehicle’s passenger compartment. When you lock your vehicle using the driver or passe...

Autolock feature The autolock feature will lock all the doors when: • all the 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). The autolock feature repeats when: • any door is opened then...

6. To enable/disable the autolock feature, press the unlock control, thenpress the lock control. The horn will chirp once if autolock wasdeactivated or twice (one short and one long chirp) if autolock wasactivated. 7. Turn the ignition off. The horn will chirp once to confirm theprocedure is complet...

Keyless entry keypad autounlock enable/disable procedure 1. Turn the ignition off. 2. Close all the doors. 3. Enter factory–set 5–digit entrycode. 4. Press and hold the 3 • 4. While holding the 3 • 4, press and release the 7 • 8. While still holding the 3 • 4, press and release the 7 • 8 a second ti...

REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM The Intelligent Access keys (IA key) comply with part 15 of the FCCrules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received,includin...

Intelligent Access WARNING: Radio waves from the Intelligent Access system transmitters in the vehicle may affect certain implanted medical devices such as pacemakers or cardiac defibrillators. People havingsuch implanted medical devices should ask the medical devicemanufacturer or their physician w...

WARNING: Make sure the liftgate is closed to prevent exhaust fumes from being drawn into the vehicle. This will also prevent passengers and cargo from falling out. If you must drive with theliftgate open, keep the vents open so outside air comes into thevehicle. Car finder Press twice within three s...

2. Press and hold either the 1 or 2control on the driver’s door for fiveseconds. (A tone will be heard after1 1 ⁄ 2 seconds when the memory store is done) continue to hold until asecond tone is heard after fiveseconds. 3. Within three seconds pressthe control on the transmitter. 4. A tone will be he...

2. Remove the old battery. Note: Please refer to local regulations when disposing oftransmitter batteries. 3. Insert the new battery. Refer tothe instructions inside the IA keyfor the correct orientation of thebattery. Press the battery down toensure that the battery is fullyseated in the battery ho...

The lights will not turn off if: • they have been turned on with the dimmer control, or • any door is open. Illuminated exit • When all vehicle doors are closed, the ignition is turned off , theinterior dome lamps, parking lamps and puddle lamps (if equipped)will illuminate. The lights will turn off...

SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM The keypad, located near the driver’s window, is invisible until touchedand then it lights up so you can see and touch the appropriate buttons. Note: If you enter your entry code too fast on the keypad, the unlock function may not work. Re-enter your entry code more ...

Note: Touching 5 • 6, 7 • 8, or 9 • 0 keypad numbers as a sixth digit will not recall a driver memory setting. Note: The factory-set code cannot be associated with a memory setting. 5. The doors will lock then unlock to confirm that your personal entrycode has been programmed to the module. Tips: • ...

Note: If the Intelligent Access Key is within 3 feet (1 meter) of the driver door, your keyless entry keypad code will still function the sameway, but the driver’s door will also unlock with each keypad button press. To lock all doors, press and hold the 7 • 8 and the 9 • 0 at the same time (with th...

Automatic disarming The vehicle is disarmed immediately after the ignition is turned on. Replacement Intelligent Access Keys Note: Your vehicle comes equipped with two Intelligent Access Keys. The Intelligent Access Key functions as both a programmed key thatoperates the driver door lock, activates ...

2. Press the driver or passenger power door unlock control three times. 3. Press and release the brake pedal one time. 4. Press the driver or passenger power door lock control three times. 5. Press and release the brake pedal one time. The indicator on theStart/Stop button should begin to rapidly fl...

Note: The MyKey™ can be cleared within the same key cycle that it was created, otherwise a standard key (Administrator key) is required todisable the MyKey™ programming. To clear all MyKeys™ go to Step 2 inthe Disable MyKey™ section. Programming MyKey™ Optional Settings With an Admin key in the back...

Check MyKey™ System Status The vehicle System Check will provide the status of the followingMyKey™ parameters: • MYKEY MILES — This odometer only tracks mileage when a MyKey™is used. If mileage does not accumulate as expected, then theMyKey™ is not being used by the intended user. The only way tores...

Arming the system When armed, this system will respond if unauthorized entry isattempted. When unauthorized entry occurs, the system will flash theturn signal lamps and will sound the horn. The system is ready to arm whenever the ignition is off. Any of thefollowing actions will prearm the alarm sys...

Disarming the system You can disarm the system by any of the following actions: • Unlock the doors by using your transmitter. • Unlock the doors by using your keyless entry pad. • Unlock the driver door or all doors using the Intelligent Access. • Unlock the driver’s door with a key. Turn the key to...

SEATING WARNING: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under the seat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. WARNING: Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the risk of injury in a collision or sudden stop. WARNING: Before ret...

Adjusting the front power seat Ten-way power seats Move the front of the control up ordown to tilt the seat cushion. Move the rear of the control up ordown to raise or lower the seatcushion. Move the control in the directionsshown to move the seat forward orbackward. Press the control to recline the...

The heated seats will turn off after 15 minutes. If the engine falls below 350 RPMs while the heated seats are on, thefeature will turn itself off and will need to be reactivated. Cooled seats The cooled seats will only function when the engine is running. To operate the cooled seats: Press once to ...

Easy access/easy out feature This feature automatically moves the driver’s seat rearward 2 in (5 cm)when: • the transmission is in N (Neutral) or P (Park) • the ignition is turned off The seat will move to the original position when: • the transmission is in N (Neutral) or P (Park) • the ignition is...

To remove the non-adjustable head restraint, do the following: 1. Press and hold the unlock/removebutton, then pull up on the headrestraint. To reinstall the non-adjustable head restraint, do the following: 1. Insert the two stems into theguide sleeve collars. 2. Push the head restraint downuntil it...

The seatback will fold flat. 2. Lift the handle all the way upuntil the seat releases from thefloor. Rotate the seat forward toallow access to the third row. 3. To return the seatback to thefloor from tumbled position, rotatethe seat down until you hear itlatching to the floor. Seating and Safety Re...

2. Pull on the strap located on theback of the second row seat. Thiswill fold the seatback forward. Pullthe strap a second time to tumblethe seat forward, allowing easy exitfrom the 3rd row seat. 3. To return the seatback to thefloor from tumbled position, rotatethe seat down until you hear itlatchi...

Ensure that the rear latch hooks areproperly engaged with the floorstriker. Note : Ensure that the seat and seatback are latched securely inposition. Keep floor area free ofobjects that would prevent properseat engagement. WARNING: Do not adjust or release the seat floor latch while vehicle is in mo...

The second-row heated and cooled seat controls are located on the rearof the floor console. They function the same as the front-row heated andcooled seats. For instructions on how to use refer to Front-row heated and cooled seats earlier in this chapter. Second-row climate controlled seats air filte...

Note: Do not use the third row seatback as a load floor when theseatback is folded. Note: In order to allow the seat to latch in the stowed position, do not stow objects under the seat before stowing. Unstowing the third row seat Note: Ensure that there are no objects such as books, purses or brief ...

WARNING: Do not drive the vehicle when the third row seat is rotated backwards.During a sudden stop, the safetybelts are not functional in thisposition, and during a suddenstop, the third row seat canrapidly tip back to the forwardposition, all of which may result inserious injury. Closing the liftg...

Front passenger sensing system For airbags to do their job they must inflate with great force, and thisforce can pose a potentially deadly risk to occupants that are very closeto the airbag when it begins to inflate. For some occupants, this occursbecause they are initially sitting very close to the...

Front safety belt energy management retractors The front outboard safety belt energy management retractors allowwebbing to be pulled out of the retractor in a gradual and controlledmanner in response to the occupant’s forward momentum. This helpsreduce the risk of force-related injuries to the occup...

Both the outer and inner shoulderbelts must be kept in the stowageclip together to prevent thepotential of wrinkling the cargoshade. WARNING: Do not stow only one portion of the shoulder belt in the stowage clip.Wearing the shoulder belt in thiscondition increases the amount ofbelt slack and may red...

Webbing extraction sensitive mode The webbing sensitive locking mode locks the webbing and preventsmore belt from being pulled out if the belt is pulled out too quickly. Thebelt will unlock when you stop pulling on it. Automatic locking mode When to use the automatic locking mode In this mode, the s...

How to disengage the automatic locking mode WARNING: Ford Motor Company recommends that all passenger safety belt assemblies and attaching hardware should be inspected by an authorized dealer after any collision to verify thatthe ⬙ automatic locking retractor ⬙ feature for child seats is still worki...

WARNING: The driver and front passenger safety belt system (including retractors, buckles and height adjusters) must be replaced if the vehicle is involved in a collision that results indeployment of front airbags, seat-mounted side airbags and SafetyCanopy 威 , and safety belt pretensioners. Safety ...

Belt-Minder 姞 The Belt-Minder 威 feature is a supplemental warning to the safety belt warning function. This feature provides additional reminders byintermittently sounding a chime and illuminating the safety belt warninglight in the instrument cluster when the driver’s and front passenger’ssafety be...

The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts(All statistics based on U.S. data): Reasons given... Consider... “Crashes are rare events” 36700 crashes occur every day. The more we drive, the more we areexposed to “rare” events, even forgood drivers. 1 in 4 of us will be ser...

Reasons given... Consider... “I have an airbag” Airbags offer greater protection whenused with safety belts. Frontal airbagsare not designed to inflate in rear andside crashes or rollovers. “I’d rather be thrown clear” Not a good idea. People who are ejected are 40 times more likelyto DIE. Safety be...

WARNING: Modifying or adding equipment to the front end of the vehicle (including frame, bumper, front end body structure and tow hooks) may affect the performance of the airbag system,increasing the risk of injury. Do not modify the front end of thevehicle. Children and airbags Children must always...

The airbags inflate and deflaterapidly upon activation. After airbagdeployment, it is normal to notice asmoke-like, powdery residue orsmell the burnt propellant. This mayconsist of cornstarch, talcumpowder (to lubricate the bag) orsodium compounds (e.g., bakingsoda) that result from thecombustion pr...

In case there is a problem with thefront passenger sensing system, theairbag readiness lamp in theinstrument cluster will stay lit. If the airbag readiness lamp is lit, do the following: The driver and/or adult passengers should check for any objects thatmay be lodged underneath the front passenger ...

A difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of the following: • The readiness light (same lightfor front and side airbag system)will either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will notilluminate immediately after ignition is turned on. • A series of five beeps will be heard. The to...

WARNING: All occupants of the vehicle including the driver should always wear their safety belts even when an airbag SRS and Safety Canopy 威 system is provided. WARNING: To reduce risk of injury, do not obstruct or place objects in the deployment path of the inflatable Safety Canopy 威 . How does the...

Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone toindicate the condition of the system. Refer to the Airbag readiness section in the Instrument Cluster chapter. Routine maintenance of the airbag is not required. Any difficulty with the syst...

SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN See the following sections for directions on how to properly use safetyrestraints for children. Also see Airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) in this chapter for special instructions about using airbags. Important child restraint precautions WARNING: Always make ...

Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Child size, height, weight, or age Recommendedrestraint type Infants ortoddlers Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) orless (generally age four or younger) Use a child safety seat(sometimes called aninfant carrier,convertible seat, ortoddler seat). Small...

Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children RestraintType Child Weight Use any attachment method as indicated below by “X” LATCH(loweranchorsandtoptetheranchor) LATCH(loweranchorsonly) Safetybeltandtoptetheranchor Safetybelt andLATCH(loweranchorsand toptetheranchor) Safetybelt...

WARNING: Always carefully follow the instructions and warnings provided by the manufacturer of any child restraint to determine if the restraint device is appropriate for your child’s size,height, weight, or age. Follow the child restraint manufacturer’sinstructions and warnings provided for install...

training to ensure that all children ages 0 to 16 are properly restrained inthe correct restraint system. Ford recommends checking with a NHTSACertified Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST) and yourpediatrician to make sure your seat is appropriate for your child andproperly installed in the veh...

Attach the tether strap afterward, if included with the child seat. Referto Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children in this chapter. Attaching child safety seats with tether straps Many forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap whichextends from the back of ...

Perform the following steps to attach a child safety seat to the tetheranchor: 1. Route the tether strap under the head restraint and between the headrestraint posts. For vehicles with adjustable head restraints, route the tether strap underthe head restraint and between the head restraint posts, ot...

3. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as shown. If the tether strap is clipped incorrectly, the child safety seat may not beretained properly in the event of a collision. 4. Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to themanufacturer’s instructions. If the safety seat is not anchored pro...

Children and booster seats vary in size and shape. Choose a booster thatkeeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips, never up across thestomach, and lets you adjust the shoulder belt to cross the chest andrest snugly near the center of the shoulder. The drawings below comparethe ideal fit (cente...

Follow all instructions provided by the manufacturer of the booster seat. 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 collis...

NOTICE TO CROSSOVER VEHICLE OWNERS Crossover vehicles handle differentlythan passenger cars in the variousdriving conditions that areencountered on streets, highwaysand off-road. Crossover vehicles arenot designed for cornering at speedsas high as passenger cars any morethan low-slung sports cars ar...

driving surfaces are relatively level, obstruction-free and otherwisesimilar to normal on-road driving conditions. Operating your vehicleunder other than those conditions could subject the vehicle to excessivestress which might result in damage which is not covered under yourwarranty. For AWD vehicl...

INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING Tire Quality Grades apply to newpneumatic passenger car tires. TheQuality grades can be found whereapplicable on the tire sidewallbetween tread shoulder andmaximum section width. Forexample: • Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A These Tire Quality G...

WARNING: Under-inflation is the most common cause of tire failures and may result in severe tire cracking, tread separation or ⬙ blowout ⬙ , with unexpected loss of vehicle control and increased risk of injury. Under-inflation increases sidewall flexing and rollingresistance, resulting in heat build...

Note: If you have to drive a distance to get air for your tire(s), check and record the tire pressure first and add the appropriate air pressurewhen you get to the pump. It is normal for tires to heat up and the airpressure inside to go up as you drive. 2. Remove the cap from the valve on one tire, ...

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 mm), tires mustbe replaced to help pre...

U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) 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 Identific...

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

• Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parking WARNING: If your vehicle is stuck in snow, mud, sand, etc., 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 th...

• Front Wheel Drive (FWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram) • Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)vehicles/Four Wheel Drive(4WD)/All Wheel Drive (AWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram) Sometimes irregular tire wear can be corrected by rotating the tires. Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask an autho...

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.) 1. P: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tir...

12. Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Grades • Treadwear: The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on aspecified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150would wear one and one-half (1 1 ⁄ 2 ) times as well ...

Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” typetires “LT” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below. Note: Tire Quality Grades do not apply to this type of tire. 1. LT: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tire a...

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

The Tire Pressure Monitoring System complies with part 15 of the FCCrules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received,including interference that...

Understanding your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) The Tire Pressure Monitoring System measures pressure in your fourroad tires and sends the tire pressure readings to your vehicle. The LowTire Pressure Warning Lamp will turn ON if the tire pressure issignificantly low. Once the light is illu...

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 is nolonger capable of functioning as intended. Please refer to the followingchart for information conc...

Low Tire PressureWarning Light Possible cause Customer Action Required Flashing WarningLight Spare tire in use Your temporary spare tire is in use. Repair the damaged roadwheel and re-mount it on thevehicle to restore systemfunctionality. For a descriptionof how the system functionsunder these condi...

SNOW TIRES AND CABLES/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 andperformance of your vehicle, which could result in an increased risk ofloss of vehicle cont...

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 vehicle design p...

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...

• 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. Tires, Wheels and Lo...

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...

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 placard. 2. Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that willbe riding in your vehicle. 3. Subtract the combin...

calculation would be: 635 kg - (2 x 99 kg) - (12 x 45 kg) = 635 - 198 -540 = -103 kg. You will need to reduce the load weight by at least240 lb. (104 kg). If you remove 3-100 lb. (45 kg) cement bags, thenthe load calculation would be: 1,400 - (2 x 220) - (9 x 100) = 1,400 - 440 - 900 = 60 lb. Now yo...

EcoBoost AWD GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weight Class MaximumGCWR Trailer weightrange Tongue load Class I towing(standard) 7200 lb(3267 kg) 2000 lb(907 kg) * 200 lb (91 kg) Class III towing(optional) 9750 lb(4424 kg) 4500 lb(2042 kg) * 450 lb (204 kg) * For towing trailers up to 4500...

3. Attach the trailer to the vehicle and adjust the hitch equalizers so thatthe front bumper height is within 1 ⁄ 2 ” (13 mm) of the reference point. After proper adjustment, the rear bumper should be no higher than inStep 2. WARNING: Do not adjust a weight distributing hitch to any position where t...

Driving while you tow When towing a trailer: • Turn off the speed control. The speed control may shut offautomatically when you are towing on long, steep grades. • Consult your local motor vehicle speed regulations for towing a trailer. • It is recommended to select the L (Low) gear position when ad...

STARTING Ignition modes 1. Off — This position shuts the engine and all electrical accessories off.Press and release the START/STOP button without applying the brakepedal when your vehicle is in accessory or on modes or when the engineis running. Note: When the vehicle is in motion, a single press a...

• Make sure the gearshift lever is inP (Park). Push button start system Your vehicle is equipped with thepush button start system, you canstart your vehicle by pressing thestart button in combination with thebrake pedal. The start button islocated on the instrument panel toright of the steering whee...

There may be areas inside your vehicle where the IA key is not detected.If the message NO KEY DETECTED appears on your message centerwhen you press the START/STOP button, it may be necessary to moveyour IA key to another area within the vehicle. The IA key may not bedetected near the roof (between t...

Switching the Vehicle Off when not in Park: It is recommended that you shift into the Park position before switching your vehicle off. If youswitch your vehicle off with the shifter in any position other than Park,the message SHIFT TO PARK will be displayed in the message center. Ifthe vehicle is le...

Four-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS) Your vehicle is equipped with an anti-lock braking system (ABS). Thissystem helps you maintain steering control during emergency stops bykeeping the brakes from locking. Noise from the ABS pump motor andbrake pedal pulsation may be observed during ABS braking ...

If the Traction Control system is activated excessively in a short periodof time, the braking portion of the system may become temporarilydisabled to allow the brakes to cool down. In this situation, TractionControl will use only engine power reduction or transfer to help controlthe wheels from over...

Certain adverse driving maneuvers may activate the Roll Stability Controlsystem, which include: • Emergency lane-change • Taking a turn too fast • Quick maneuvering to avoid an accident, pedestrian or obstacle Switching off Traction Control If the vehicle is stuck in snow, mud or sand, and seems to ...

AdvanceTrac 威 Features Controlswitchfunctions Mode “Sliding car off” icon Message Center Dis- play ESC/ RSC Trac- tion Con- trol Default atstart-up System Initialization Turns on during bulb check Nothing Displayed Enabled Enabled Controlswitchpressed oncemomentarily Traction Control OFF On TRACTION...

Disabling trailer sway control Trailer sway control can be disabled during any key cycle. To disabletrailer sway control, refer to the Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter. Note that regardless of chosen enable state, trailer sway control will be re-enabled each new key cycle. WARNING: T...

BRAKE-SHIFT INTERLOCK This vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that preventsthe gearshift lever from being moved from P (Park) when the ignition isin the on position unless the brake pedal is applied. If you cannot movethe gearshift lever out of P (Park) when the ignition is on ...

M (Manual) with Grade Assist Initially, moving the lever to M (Manual) activates grade assist andcancels overdrive. Grade Assist: • Provides additional grade(engine) braking and extendslower gear operation on uphillclimbs for hilly terrain ormountainous areas. • Provides additional enginebraking thr...

Understanding your SelectShift Automatic™ Transmission (SST) This vehicle is equipped with aSelectShift Automatic™transmission (SST) gearshift lever.SST is an automatic transmissionwith the ability for the driver tochange gears up or down (without aclutch) as desired. By moving thegearshift lever fr...

The instrument cluster will show thecurrent selected gear you are in. In order to prevent the engine fromrunning at too low an RPM, whichmay cause it to stall, the SST willautomatically make some downshiftseven if it has determined that youhave not downshifted in time.Although the SST will make some...

REARVIEW CAMERA SYSTEM The rearview camera system,located on the liftgate, provides avideo image, which appears on thenavigation system screen, of thearea behind the vehicle. It addsassistance to the driver whilereversing or reverse parking thevehicle. To use the camera system, place the transmissio...

Collision Warning System Limitations Due to the nature of radar technology, there may be certain instanceswhere vehicles will not provide a collision warning. These include: • Stationary or slow moving vehicles below 6 mph (10 km/h). • Pedestrians or objects in the roadway. • Oncoming vehicles in th...

WARNING: This system is designed to be a supplementary park aid. It may not work in all conditions and is not intended to replace the driver’s attention and judgment. The driver is responsiblefor avoiding hazards and maintaining a safe distance and speed, evenwhen the APA is in use. Conditions in wh...

When the system has found a space, the message center will displaySPACE FOUND PULL FORWARD followed by a chime. Drive forwarduntil the message center displays SPACE FOUND STOP followed by achime. When you stop the vehicle in position to begin parking, themessage center displays REMOVE HANDS PUT IN R...

The system should not be used if: • A foreign object (i.e. bike rack, trailer, etc.) is attached to the front orrear of the vehicle or at another location close to the sensors. • The front bumper or side sensors are damaged (i.e. in a collision) orobstructed by a foreign object (i.e. front bumper co...

Driving with blind spot mirrors Before a lane change, check themain mirror first, then check theblind spot mirror. If no vehicles arepresent in the blind spot mirror andthe traffic in the adjacent lane is ata safe distance, signal that you aregoing to change lanes. Glance overyour shoulder to verify...

BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM (BLIS 姞 ) WITH CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT (CTA) (IF EQUIPPED) The BLIS 威 is a convenience feature that aids the driver in assessingwhether a vehicle is within an areaon either side of the vehicleextending rearward from the outsidemirrors to approximately 10 feet(three meters) ...

Cross traffic alert (CTA) system operation The CTA system warns the driver of approaching vehicles when R(Reverse) is selected and the vehicle is backing out of a front-in parkingspot. It sounds a series of tones and flashes the BLIS 威 indicator found on the exterior mirror on the side of the approa...

CTA coverage also decreases when parking at shallow angles (refer tofigure for approximate zone coverage areas [sensor obstructed for vehicle on left] ). CTA detection limitations: Due to the nature of radar technology, there may be certain instances where vehicles entering and exiting theblind spot...

CTA and Reverse Sensing System (RSS) interaction CTA works along with the Reverse Sensing System (RSS) (if equipped).Become familiar with the warning tones of both systems. BLIS 威 and/or CTA on/off and disable operation The BLIS 威 and/or the CTA can be turned off via the message center. If either th...

location and allow it to idle. The AWD OFF message will turn off when the system cools and normal AWD function returns. Note: Your AWD vehicle is not intended for off-road use. The AWD feature gives your vehicle some limited off-road capabilities in whichdriving surfaces are relatively level, obstru...

Driving through deep water may damage the engine ortransmission. If the front or rear axle is submerged in water, the axle lubricant andPTU (Power Transfer Unit) lubricant should be checked and changed ifnecessary. After driving through mud, clean off residue stuck to rotating driveshaftsand tires. ...

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

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Getting roadside assistance To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. Thisprogram is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. The serviceis available: • 24–hours, seven days a week • for the...

• towing of your disabled vehicle • emergency travel expense reimbursement • travel planning benefits In Canada, for uninterrupted Roadside Assistance coverage, you maypurchase extended coverage prior to your Basic Warranty’s RoadsideAssistance expiring. For more information and enrollment, contact1...

FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF In the event of a moderate to severe collision, this vehicle is equippedwith a fuel pump shut-off feature that stops the flow of fuel to theengine. Not every impact will cause a shut-off. Should your vehicle shut off after a collision due to this feature, you mayrestart your vehic...

Standard fuse amperage rating and color COLOR Fuse rating Mini fuses Standard fuses Maxi fuses Cartridge maxi fuses Fuse link cartridge 2A Grey Grey — — — 3A Violet Violet — — — 4A Pink Pink — — — 5A Tan Tan — — — 7.5A Brown Brown — — — 10A Red Red — — — 15A Blue Blue — — — 20A Yellow Yellow Yellow ...

Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is located under the instrument panel to the left of thesteering wheel. The fuses are coded as follows. Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Protected Circuits 1 30A Right rear smart window 2 15A Refrigerator 3 15A Driver seat switch, 2nd rowlumbar swit...

Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Protected Circuits 46 7.5A Occupant classification sensor(OCS), Passenger airbagdeactivation indicator (PADI),Front control interface module 47 30A Circuit Breaker Not used 48 Full ISO relay Delayed accessory relay Power distribution box The power distribution box...

CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily.Instead, gradually decrease your speed. Hold the steering wheel firmlyand slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road. Note: The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicator light will illuminate when...

The usage of a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel can lead toimpairment 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-Wheel driving capability (...

1. Remove the carpeted floor panellocated in the rear of the vehicle,remove the wing nut that securesthe spare tire by turning itcounterclockwise. 2. Lift and remove the spare tirefrom the trunk. 3. Remove the second wing nut thatsecures the jack retention bracketby turning it counterclockwise,remov...

1. Block the diagonally oppositewheel. 2. Remove wheel cover (ifequipped) with the lug wrench tipand loosen each wheel lug nutone-half turn counterclockwise butdo not remove them until the wheelis raised off the ground. 3. Put the jack in the jack notchnext to the tire you are changing.Turn the jack...

4. Insert the straight end of the jackretention bracket through the eyeletof the angled bracket and swing theretention bracket over the jack. Withthe jack in place, place the loopedend of the retention bracket overthe threaded stud in the trunk floorand secure it with the plastic wingnut. If you are...

• Read the information in the Tips for use of the temporary mobility kit section to ensure safe operation of the temporary mobility kit and your vehicle. Tips for use of the temporary mobility kit Read the following list of tips to ensure safe operation of the temporarymobility kit: • Before operati...

• Operating the temporary mobility kit could cause an electricaldisturbance in radio and DVD player operation. What to do when a tire is punctured A tire puncture within the tire’s tread area can be repaired in two stageswith the temporary mobility kit: • In the first stage, the tire will be reinfla...

4. Plug the power cable into the 12Vpower point in the vehicle. 5. Remove the warning sticker found on the canister and place it on thetop of the instrument panel or the center of the dash. 6. Start the engine (only if the vehicle is outdoors or in a well-ventilated area) . 7. Turn dial (1) counterc...

Note: When the sealing compound is first added into the tire, theair pressure gauge reading on the compressor unit may indicate ahigher value; this is normal and should be no reason for concern.The pressure will drop after about 30 seconds of operation. Thetire pressure has to be checked with the co...

3. Turn the dial clockwise to the air position. Turn on the kit by pressingthe on/off button. 4. Adjust the tire to therecommended inflation pressurefrom the tire label located on thedriver’s door or door jam area. Note: The tire pressure has to be checked with the compressor in theOFF position to g...

Removal of the Sealant Canister from the Temporary Mobility Kit 1. Unwrap the clear tube from thecompressor housing. 2. Locate the yellow cap at the endof the clear tube. 3. Using the yellow cap tool, pressthe tab located on the temporarymobility kit compressor housingwhile pulling up on the sealant...

Note: If you experience any difficulties with the removal or installation of the sealant canister, consult your Ford Motor Company authorizeddealer for assistance. Be sure to check the sealantcompound’s “use by” date regularly.The “use by” date is on the lowerright hand corner of the labellocated on...

Note: Inspect the wheel pilot hole prior to installation. If there isvisible corrosion in wheel pilot hole,remove loose particles by wipingwith clean rag and apply grease.Apply grease only to the wheel pilothole surface by smearing a “dime”(1 square cm) sized glob of greasearound the wheel pilot sur...

Preparing your vehicle When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, theautomatic transmission must relearn its shift strategy. As a result, thetransmission may have firm and/or soft shifts. This operation isconsidered normal and will not affect function or durability of thetransmi...

4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposedmetal part of the stalled vehicle’s engine, away from the battery and thecarburetor/fuel injection system. Note: Do not attach the negative (-) cable to fuel lines, engine rocker covers, the intake manifold or electrical components ...

Removing the jumper cables Remove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they wereconnected. 1. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surface. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (...

3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery. 4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of thedisabled vehicle’s battery. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cablesremoved, allow it to idle for several minutes so the...

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

If the vehicle is towed by other means or incorrectly, vehicledamage may occur. Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized towtruck operators. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual forproper hook-up and towing procedures for your vehicle. Emergency towing In case of a...

GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED Warranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorizedFord, Lincoln, or Mercury dealer. While any authorized dealer handlingyour vehicle line will provide warranty service, we recommend youreturn to your selling authorized dealer who wants to ensure yourcon...

In Canada: Mailing address (Ford vehicles) Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 Telephone 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) Online www.ford.ca Mailing address (Lincoln vehicles) Lincoln CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oak...

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

WASHING THE EXTERIOR Wash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralpH shampoo, such as Motorcraft 威 Detail Wash (ZC-3-A), which is available from your authorized dealer. • Never use strong household detergents or soap, such as dish washingor laundry liquid. These products can ...

3.5L V6 EcoBoost engine PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS Use only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products areavailable from your authorized dealer. • For routine cleaning, use Motorcraft 威 Detail Wash (ZC-3-A). • If tar or grease spots are present, use Motorcraft 威 Bug and Tar R...

• The wiper blades can be cleaned with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol orMotorcraft 威 Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate (ZC-32-A), available from your authorized dealer. This washer fluid containsspecial solution in addition to alcohol which helps to remove the hotwax deposited on the wiper blade an...

If a staining liquid like coffee/juice has been spilled on the instrumentpanel or on interior trim surfaces, clean as follows: 1. Wipe up spilled liquid using a clean, white, cotton cloth. 2. Wipe the surface with a damp, clean, white cotton cloth. For morethorough cleaning, use a mild soap and wate...

SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS To help you service your vehicle, we provide scheduled maintenance information which makes tracking routine service easy. If your vehicle requires professional service, your authorized dealer canprovide the necessary parts and service. Check your Warranty Guide/Customer Infor...

OPENING THE HOOD 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located at the bottomof the instrument panel near thesteering column. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle andrelease the auxiliary latch using thehandle that is located under thefront passenger side of the hood. 3. Lift the hood until...

Engine shield Some vehicles may be equippedwith an aero-shield under theengine. This shield needs to beremoved for service, including oiland filter changes. It is secured withfour screws. 3.7L V6 Duratec engine 1. Power steering fluid reservoir 2. Engine coolant reservoir 3. Brake fluid reservoir 4....

WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Add fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely. Only use a washer fluid that meetsFord specification WSB-M8B16-A2.Do not use any special washer fluidsuch as windshield water repellenttype fluid or bug wash. They m...

CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES 1. Pull the wiper blade and armaway from the glass. 2. Squeeze the locking tabs torelease the blade from the arm andpull the blade away from the arm toremove it. 3. Attach the new blade to the arm and snap it into place. Replace wiper blades at least once per year for optim...

Changing rear window wiper blade The rear wiper arm is designed without a service position. This reducesthe risk of damage to the blade in an automatic car wash. To replace the wiper blade: 1. Grab the wiper arm with onehand close to the arm/blade jointand pull it as far away from theglass as possib...

5. Locate and carefully remove theengine oil level dipstick. 6. Wipe the dipstick clean. Insert the dipstick fully, then remove it again. • If the oil level is within this range, the oil level is acceptable. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is below this mark, engine oil must be added to raise the...

• Do not overfill the enginewith oil. Oil levels above thismark may cause enginedamage. If the engine is overfilled, some oil must beremoved from the engine by anauthorized dealer. 7. Put the dipstick back in and ensure it is fully seated. Adding engine oil 1. Check the engine oil. For instructions,...

Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil Only use oils “Certified For Gasoline Engines” by the AmericanPetroleum Institute (API). An oil with this trademark symbol conformsto the current engine and emission system protection standards and fueleconomy requirements of the International Lubricant Standardization andAp...

For longer, trouble-free operation, keep the top of the battery clean anddry. Also, make certain the battery cables are always tightly fastened tothe battery terminals. If you see any corrosion on the battery or terminals, remove the cablesfrom the terminals and clean with a wire brush. You can neut...

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 andperformance. To...

ENGINE COOLANT Checking engine coolant The concentration and level of engine coolant should be checked at theintervals listed in scheduled maintenance information. The coolant concentration should be maintained at 50/50 coolant and distilled water,which equates to a freeze point of -34°F (-36°C). Co...

If the engine coolant has not been checked at the recommended interval,the engine coolant reservoir may become low or empty. If the reservoir islow or empty, add engine coolant to the reservoir. Refer to Adding engine coolant in this chapter. Note: Automotive fluids are not interchangeable; do not u...

Your cooling system may have a leak. Operating an engine with a lowlevel of coolant can result in engine overheating and possible enginedamage. Recycled engine coolant Ford Motor Company does NOT recommend the use of recycled enginecoolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is not yet available...

• Refer to the chart on the coolant container to ensure thecoolant concentration in your vehicle will provide adequateprotection at the temperatures in which you drive. Vehicles driven year-round in non-extreme climates should use a 50/50mixture of engine coolant and distilled water for optimum cool...

2. Leave the engine running until the coolant temperature gauge needlemoves away from the H range. After several minutes, if this does nothappen, follow the remaining steps. 3. Turn the engine off and wait for it to cool before checking the coolantlevel. WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir c...

When fail-safe mode is activated You have limited engine power when in the fail-safe mode, so drive thevehicle with caution. The vehicle will not be able to maintain high-speedoperation and the engine will run rough. Remember that the engine iscapable of completely shutting down automatically to pre...

WARNING: The flow of fuel through a fuel pump nozzle can produce static electricity, which can cause a fire if fuel is pumped into an ungrounded fuel container. Refueling WARNING: Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can cause severe injuries. To help avoid injuries to you and others: • Read a...

4. After you are done pumping fuel, slowly remove the fuel fillernozzle—allow about five seconds after pumping fuel before removing thefuel filler nozzle. This allows residual fuel to drain back into the fuel tankand not spill onto the vehicle. Note: A fuel spillage concern may occur if overfilling ...

Octane recommendations 3.7L V6 engine Your vehicle will run normally on 87 octane regular fuel. Premium fuelwill provide improved performance. 3.5L V6 EcoBoost engine Your vehicle is designed to run on regular fuel with an octane rating of87 or higher. For best overall performance, premium fuel with...

Cleaner air Ford endorses the use of reformulated “cleaner-burning” gasolines toimprove air quality, per the recommendations in the Choosing the right fuel section. Running out of fuel Avoid running out of fuel because this situation may have an adverseeffect on powertrain components. If you have ru...

1. After lifting the carpeted floorpanel, locate the white plasticfunnel. It is attached to the rear,lower edge of the spare tirecompartment. 2. Slowly insert the funnel into theEasy Fuel™ system. 3. Fill the vehicle with fuel from the portable fuel container. 4. When done, clean the funnel or prope...

Filling the tank The advertised fuel capacity of the fuel tank on your vehicle is equal tothe rated refill capacity of the fuel tank as listed in the Maintenance product specifications and capacities section of this chapter. The advertised capacity is the amount of the indicated capacity and theempt...

5. Follow one of the simple calculations in order to determine fueleconomy: Calculation 1: Divide total miles traveled by total gallons used. Calculation 2: Multiply liters used by 100, then divide by total kilometers traveled. Keep a record for at least one month and record the type of driving (cit...

Maintenance • Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size. • Operating a vehicle with the wheels out of alignment will reduce fueleconomy. • Use recommended engine oil. Refer to Maintenance product specifications and capacities in this chapter. • Perform all regularly scheduled mainte...

EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM Your vehicle is equipped with various emission control components and acatalytic converter which will enable your vehicle to comply withapplicable exhaust emission standards. To make sure that the catalyticconverter and other emission control components continue to workproper...

POWER STEERING FLUID (EXCEPT ECOBOOST ENGINE) Refer to scheduled maintenance information. 1. Start the engine and let it rununtil it reaches normal operatingtemperature (the engine coolanttemperature gauge indicator will benear the center of the normal areabetween H and C). 2. While the engine idles...

The transmission fluid should bewithin the cross-hatch area if atnormal operating temperature180°F-200°F (82°C-93°C). High fluid level Fluid levels above the safe rangemay result in transmission failure.An overfill condition of transmissionfluid may cause shift and/orengagement concerns and/or possi...

WARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burn injuries do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. Changing the air filter element 3.7L V6 3.5L V6 (EcoBoost) 1. Release the clamps that secure the air filter housing cove...

6. Replace the air filter housingcover and secure the clamps. Besure that the air cleaner cover tabsare engaged into the slots of the aircleaner housing. Note: Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in severe engine damage. The customer warranty may be void for any damage tothe eng...

ENGINE DATA Engine 3.7L V6 engine 3.5L V6 EcoBoost engine Cubic inches 226 214 Fuel See Octane recommendations earlier in this chapter. See Octane recommendations earlier in this chapter. Firing order 1–4–2–5–3–6 1–4–2–5–3–6 Spark plug gap 0.052–0.056 inch (1.32–1.42 mm) 0.033–0.037 inch (.838– .939...

TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission code onthe Safety Compliance CertificationLabel. The following table tells youwhich transmission each coderepresents. Description Code 6F50 6–Speed Automatic Transmission J 6F55 6–Speed Automatic Transmission (withEcoBoost) G Maintenance and...

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A Accessing the help screen .........51 Accessing the music in yourjukebox ........................................47 Accessing your calendar ............51 Accessory delay ........................119 Active Park Assist .....................305 Adaptive Cruise Control ...........124 AdvanceTrac .......

automatic dimming rearviewmirror ......................................120fold away .................................121heated ................................89, 121programmable memory ..........159side view mirrors (power) .....120 Mobile media system ..................32 Moon roof ..................