Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 12Warning lights and chimes 12Gauges 18Entertainment Systems 21How to get going 21AM/FM stereo with CD 25AM/FM stereo
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Airbag - FrontAirbag
1. To disable/enable the easy exitseat feature, select this functionfrom the SETUP MENU.2. Press the RESET control to turnthe easy entry exit seat ON
Note: Compass zone and calibration adjustments can be entered byusing the INFO and SETUP MENU controls or using the reset button ontop of the compass
Compass calibration adjustmentPerform compass calibration in an open area free from steel structuresand high voltage lines. For optimum calibration, t
System warningsSystem warnings alert you to possible problems or malfunctions in yourvehicle’s operating systems.In the event of a multiple warning si
Warning display StatusCheck park aid (if equipped) Warning returns only after the ignitionkey is turned from OFF to ON.Brake fluid level lowCheck head
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM. Displayed when the braking system is notoperating properly. If the warning stays on or continues to come on,contact your authorize
An oil change is required whenever indicated by the message center andaccording to the recommended maintenance schedule. USE ONLYRECOMMENDED ENGINE OI
Note: The running boards may operate more slowly in coolertemperatures. In adverse conditions, mud, slush, salt, and other roaddebris may become trapp
CARGO COVER (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle may be equipped with a cargo area cover that covers theluggage compartment of your vehicle.To install the cover:
5 passenger stowage:When the lid is open, it will standup on its own.1. To open, lift the release handleand the lid.2. To close, lower the lid, lift t
Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleaseSymbolPanic Alarm Eng
LUGGAGE RACKYour vehicle is equipped with a roofrack. The maximum recommendedload is 100 lbs (45 kg), evenlydistributed. Use the tie down loopson the
KEYSOne key operates all the locks and starts the vehicle. Always carry aspare key with you in case of an emergency.Your keys are programmed to your v
Deactivating/activating autolockYour vehicle comes with the autolock feature enabled. There are fourmethods to enable/disable this feature:• Through y
Keyless entry key pad procedure1. Turn the ignition to the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position.2. Close all doors, the liftgate and liftgate window.3. Enter 5–digit
Power door unlock/lock procedureYou must complete Steps 1-5 within30 seconds or the procedure willhave to be repeated. If theprocedure needs to be rep
Power door lock/unlock inhibit feature (if equipped)If the key is not in the ignition, all doors are closed, and the vehicle hasbeen locked using the
CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS• When these locks are set, therear doors cannot be opened fromthe inside.• The rear doors can be openedfrom the outside when the
The remote entry system allows youto lock or unlock all vehicle doorsand liftgate, open the liftgatewindow without a key and activatethe panic alarm.T
Switching from two step to one step door unlockingYour vehicle comes with two step unlocking enabled. Unlocking can beswitched between two step and on
Activating the memory seat featureTo activate this feature:1. Position the seat and adjustable pedals to the position desired.2. Press the SET control
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESStandard instrument clusterOptional instrument clusterWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that may
2. Do not wipe off any grease on thebattery terminals on the backsurface of the circuit board.3. Remove the old battery. Note: Please refer to local r
Note: Ensure the brake pedal is notdepressed during this sequence.To reprogram the remote entrytransmitters:1. Ensure the vehicle is electronically un
The inside lights will not turn off if:• they have been turned on with the dimmer control, or• any door is open.The battery saver will shut off the in
Tips:• Do not set a code that uses five of the same number.• Do not use five numbers in sequential order.• The factory set code will work even if you
SECURILOCK姟 PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEMSecuriLock娂 passive anti-theft system is an engine immobilizationsystem. This system is designed to help prevent
Automatic armingThe vehicle is armed immediatelyafter switching the ignition to the 2(ACCESSORY) position.The theft indicator will flash everytwo seco
Please read and understand theentire procedure before you begin.1. Insert the first previouslyprogrammed coded key into theignition.2. Turn the igniti
SEATINGNotes:Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under theseat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in theevent of a
Push control to lower head restraint.Adjusting the front manual seat (if equipped)Never adjust the driver’s seat or seatback when the vehicle ismoving
Using the manual lumbar support (if equipped)For more lumbar support, turn thelumbar support control toward thefront of vehicle.For less lumbar suppor
Note: Some warning lights will display in the message center as wordsand function the same as the warning light.Note: Depending on which options your
To reduce the risk of possible serious injury: Do not hang objectsoff seat back or stow objects in the seatback map pocket (ifequipped) when a child i
Press the control to recline theseatback forward or rearward.Using the power lumbar support (if equipped)The power lumbar control is located on the ou
• only in Park or Neutral if the ignition is in the RUN position.A memory seat position may be programmed at any time.The memory positions are also re
1. Lower the head restraints bypulling on the strap.2. Locate handle on the side of theseat cushion by the door.3. Pull up on the handle and pushthe s
3. Lift up on the head restraint untilit locks into its original position.Before returning the seatback to its original position, make surethat cargo
1. Push the seat rearward until thelatch is engaged.2. Return the seatback to theupright position.Adjusting the 2nd row seat for E-Z EntryThe E-Z entr
To return the seat to a seating position:1. Push the seat down and latch tothe floor with a moderate amount ofeffort and speed.2. Make sure the seat i
Exiting the 3rd row1. Pull on the lever/strap (asequipped) located at the bottomright of the seat back to release theseat from the floor, and rotate t
3rd row power folding seat (if equipped)Note: Be sure that head restraints are folded down before powering the3rd row seat down.The control buttons ar
be enabled by opening any door, pressing the unlock control onthe remote entry transmitter, pressing any keyless keypad button(if equipped), or turnin
• Optional instrument clusterBrake system warning light: Toconfirm the brake system warninglight is functional, it willmomentarily illuminate when the
RCM activates the safety belt pretensioners and/or either one or bothstages of the dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints based on crashseverity an
statistics suggest that children are much safer when properly restrainedin the rear seating positions than in the front.Air bags can kill or injure a
reduce the risk of force-related injuries to the occupant’s chest bylimiting the load on the occupant. Refer to Safety restraints section inthis chapt
All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should alwaysproperly wear their safety belts, even when an airbagsupplemental restraint system (S
BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE REPLACED ifthe safety belt assembly automatic locking retractor feature orany other safety belt function is not op
movement. For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a cornersharply, or the vehicle receives an impact of approximately 5 mph (8 km/h)or mor
• Grasp the shoulder portion andpull downward until the entirebelt is pulled out.• Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a cl
the driver and right front passenger seating positions will be activatedwhen the respective seatbelt is properly buckled.The driver and front passenge
Second row comfort guideThe second row outboardlap/shoulder belt is equipped with abelt comfort guide. This guide isattached to the quarter trim panel
Use only extensions manufactured by the same supplier as the safetybelt. Manufacturer identification is located at the end of the webbing onthe label.
Safety belt: Reminds you to fastenyour safety belt. A BeltMinder威chime will also sound to remind youto fasten your safety belt. Refer tothe Seating an
Both the driver’s and passenger’s safety belt usages are monitored andeither may activate the BeltMinder威 feature. The warnings are the samefor the dr
The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts(All statistics based on U.S. data):Reasons given... Consider...“Crashes are ra
Reasons given... Consider...“I have an airbag” Airbags offer greater protection whenused with safety belts. Frontal airbagsare not designed to inflate
• The ignition switch is in the OFF position• The driver and front passenger safety belts are unbuckledWhile the design allows you to deactivate your
belt height adjusters (if equipped), shoulder belt guide on seatback (ifequipped), child safety seat LATCH and tether anchors, and attachinghardware,
Important SRS precautionsThe SRS is designed to work withthe safety belt to help protect thedriver and right front passengerfrom certain upper body in
Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the airbagsupplemental restraint systems or its fuses. See your authorizeddealer.Modifications to the fro
How does the airbag supplemental restraint system work?The airbag SRS is designed toactivate when the vehicle sustainslongitudinal deceleration suffic
Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Do nottouch them after inflation.If the air bag has deployed, the air bag will not function
The front passenger sensing system will disable (will not inflate) thefront passenger’s frontal airbag if:• the front passenger seat is unoccupied, or
Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine isrunning or hot.Low tire pressure warning:Illuminates when your tire pressureis low. If the l
• When the front passenger sensing system enables the front passengerfrontal airbag (may inflate), the indicator will be unlit and stay unlit.If a per
The front passenger sensing system may detect small or medium objectsplaced on the seat cushion. For most objects that are in the frontpassenger seat,
To reduce the risk of possible serious injury:Do not stow objects in seat back map pocket (if equipped) orhang objects off seat back if a child is in
Any alteration/modification to the front passenger seat mayaffect the performance of the front passenger sensing system.Determining if the system is o
Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the airbag SRS, itsfuses or the seat cover on a seat containing an airbag. See yourauthorized dealer.All
The airbag SRS is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains lateraldeceleration sufficient to cause the sensors to close an electrical circuittha
Do not lean your head on the door. The Safety Canopy娂 couldinjure you as it deploys from the headliner.Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify th
• A headliner that will flex to open above the side doors to allow SafetyCanopy娂 deployment.• The same warning light, electronic control and diagnosti
If the Safety Canopy娂system has deployed, theSafety Canopy娂 will notfunction again. The SafetyCanopy娂 system (including theA, B and C pillar trim) mus
Important child restraint precautionsYou are required by law to use safety restraints for children in the U.S.and Canada. If small children (generally
AdvanceTrac威: Flashes when theAdvanceTrac威 with RSC system isactive. Illuminates solid when thesystem has been disabled (by thedriver or as a result o
Child booster seatsChildren outgrow a typical convertible or toddler seat when they weigh40 lb. (18 kg) and are around 4 years of age. Although the la
Types of booster seatsThere are two types of belt-positioning booster seats:• Those that are backless.If your backless booster seat has aremovable shi
If needed, when installing some high back child restraints, the headrestraints of the second row seating positions can be removed. Insert athin pointe
Children and booster seats vary widely in size and shape. Choose abooster that keeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips, never upacross the sto
Never use pillows, books, or towels to boost a child. They canslide around and increase the likelihood of injury or death in acollision.SAFETY SEATS F
tether anchors. For more information on top tether straps and anchors,refer to Attaching safety seats with tether straps in this chapter. Formore info
2. Pull down on the shoulder beltand then grasp the shoulder beltand lap belt together.3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, ro
5. To put the retractor in theautomatic locking mode, grasp theshoulder portion of the belt and pulldownward until all of the belt ispulled out and a
Attaching child safety seats with tether strapsMost new forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap whichgoes over the back of the seat a
1. Position the child safety seat on the rear seat cushion.2. Route the tether strap under the head restraint and between the headrestraint posts.3. L
Turn signal: Illuminates when theleft or right turn signal or thehazard lights are turned on. If theindicators stay on or flash faster, check for a bu
4. Clip the tether strap to theanchor.If the tether strap is clipped incorrectly, the child safety seatmay not be retained properly in the event of a
• 5 passenger vehicle• 6 passenger vehicle• 7 passenger vehicleNever attach two LATCH child safety seats to the same anchor.In a crash, one anchor may
The lower anchors for child seatinstallation are located at the rearsection of the second row seatbetween the cushion and seat back.The LATCH anchors
Each time you use the safety seat, check that the seat is properlyattached to the lower anchors and tether anchor. Try to move the childseat from side
NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERSUtility vehicles and trucks handledifferently than passenger cars inthe various driving conditions thatare e
Power is supplied to all four wheelsthrough a transfer case or powertransfer unit. 4WD vehicles allowyou to select different drive modesas necessary.
• Narrower — to provide greatermaneuverability in tight spaces,particularly in off-road use.As a result of the above dimensionaldifferences, SUV’s and
government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear oneand one-half (1 1/2) times as well on the government course as a tiregraded 100.
• Tire Identification Number (TIN): A number on the sidewall ofeach tire providing information about the tire brand andmanufacturing plant, tire size
At least once a month and before long trips, inspect each tire and checkthe tire pressure with a tire gauge (including spare, if equipped). Inflateall
Speedometer: Indicates thecurrent vehicle speed.Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolanttemperature. At normal operatingtemperature,
To check the pressure in your tire(s):1. Make sure the tires are cool, meaning they are not hot from drivingeven a mile.If you are checking tire press
cracking, cuts, bruises and other signs of damage or excessive wear. Ifinternal damage to the tire is suspected, have the tire demounted andinspected
U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers toplace standardized information on the s
When mounting replacement tires and wheels, you should notexceed the maximum pressure indicated on the sidewall of thetire to set the beads without ad
If your vehicle is stuck in snow, mud, sand, etc., do not rapidlyspin the tires; spinning the tires can tear the tire and cause anexplosion. A tire ca
• Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)vehicles/Four Wheel Drive(4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (AWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram)Sometimes irregular tire wear can
Information on “P” type tiresP215/65R15 95H is an example of atire size, load index and speedrating. The definitions of theseitems are listed below. (
Note: You may not find this information on all tires because it is notrequired by federal law.Letter rating Speed rating - mph (km/h)M 81 mph (130 km/
12. Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Grades• Treadwear: The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on thewear rate of the tire when tested u
Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” typetires“LT” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires;
Seating and Safety Restraints 127Seating 127Safety restraints 139Airbags 154Child restraints 168Tires, Wheels and Loading 184Tire information 186Tire
Trip odometer: Registers the miles (kilometers) of individual journeys.• Standard instrument clusterPress the SELECT/RESET controlonce to switch from
Information on “T” type tires“T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below:T145/8
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)Each tire, including the spare (ifprovided), should be checkedmonthly when cold and inflated tothe inflation pre
Changing tires with TPMSEach road tire is equipped witha tire pressure sensor fastenedto the inside rim of the wheel.The pressure sensor is coveredby
When you believe your system is not operating properlyThe main function of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System is to warn youwhen your tires need air.
Low Tire PressureWarning LightPossible cause Customer Action RequiredFlashing WarningLightSpare tire in use Your temporary spare tire is inuse. Repair
any tire is under-inflated, carefully drive the vehicle to the nearestlocation where air can be added to the tires. Inflate all the tires to therecomm
Vehicle Curb Weight – is the weight of your new vehicle when youpicked it up from your authorized dealer plus any aftermarketequipment.Payload – is th
Example only:Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowableweight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). Thesenumbers are shown on the S
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)
AUDIO SYSTEMSQuick start — How to get goingListening to the radio1. If the audio system is off, pressVOL-PUSH to turn the radio on.Turn VOL-PUSH to ad
Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result inserious damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury.Steps for determining the correct l
transport the cement to your home? If you and your friend each weigh220 lb. (99 kg), the calculation would be: 1400 – (2 x 220) – (12 x 100) =1400 – 4
TRAILER TOWINGTrailer towing with your vehicle may require the use of a trailer towoption package.Trailer towing puts additional loads on your vehicle
4x2GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightEngine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-lb. (kg)Trailer weightrange-lb. (kg)(0-Maximum)4.0L SOHC Class
4X4GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightEngine Rear axle ratio MaximumGCWR-lb. (kg)Trailer weightrange-lb. (kg)(0-Maximum)4.0L SOHC Class
Safety chainsAlways connect the trailer’s safety chains to the frame or hook retainersof the vehicle hitch. To connect the trailer’s safety chains, cr
Driving while you towWhen towing a trailer:• Keep your speed no faster than 70 mph (112 km/h) during the first500 miles (800 km) of towing a trailer,
refilling your rear axle with synthetic gear lube if not already soequipped. Refer to the Maintenance and Specifications chapter forthe lubricant spec
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) 4x2 vehicles:This applies to all 4x2 trucks/sport utilities with rear wheel drivecapability.• Place the transmission in N (Neut
STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. OFF/LOCK, shuts off the engineand all accessories/locks the steeringwheel, gearshift lever and allows keyremoval.2
2. Press AUX repeatedly to cyclethrough auxiliary audio sources.Select SAT1, SAT2 or SAT3 to listento satellite radio.3. PressSEEK, SEEK toaccess the
If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealerinspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if you smellexhaust fumes.Important saf
• Make sure the gearshift is inP (Park).3. Turn the key to 3 (ON) withoutturning the key to 4 (START).Some warning lights will briefly illuminate. See
Starting the engine1. Turn the key to 3 (ON) withoutturning the key to 4 (START). Ifthere is difficulty in turning the key,rotate the steering wheel u
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not use your heaterwith ungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged (cheater)adapters.BRAKESOccasional bra
Even when the ABS is disabled,normal braking is still effective. (Ifyour BRAKE warning lampilluminates with the parking brakereleased, have your brake
Pull the release lever to release thebrake. Driving with the parkingbrake on will cause the brakes towear out quickly and reduce fueleconomy.ADVANCETR
If your vehicle should become stuck in deep snow or mud, try switchingthe AdvanceTrac威 with RSC system off by pressing the AdvanceTrac威with RSC button
• Driving on slick surfaces.• Cornering while towing a heavily loaded trailer (refer to Trailertowing in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter.)Roll S
If the vehicle is above 25 mph (40 km/h), momentarily pressing theAdvanceTrac威 with RSC button will steadily illuminate the “sliding car”icon, however
Aggressive driving in any road conditions can cause you to losecontrol of your vehicle increasing the risk of severe personalinjury or property damage
For an in-dash six CD system, ifa disc is not already loaded, pressLOAD. Select a slot number usingmemory presets 1–6. When thedisplay reads LOAD CD#,
PREPARING TO DRIVEUtility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate thanother types of vehicles.In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is si
2. Remove the rubber pad at thebottom of the cup holder to locatethe access cap of the floor shifterassembly.3. Using a screwdriver (orequivalent), re
Driving with a 5–speed automatic transmission (if equipped)This vehicle is equipped with an Adaptive Transmission Control Strategy.This Adaptive Trans
P (Park)This position locks the transmissionand prevents the rear wheels fromturning.To put your vehicle in gear:• Start the engine• Depress the brake
D (Drive) without OverdriveOverdrive can be deactivated bypressing the transmission controlswitch on the side of the gearshiftlever.• This position al
Forced downshifts• Allowed in D (Overdrive) or Drive.• Depress the accelerator to the floor.• Allows transmission to select an appropriate gear.Drivin
P (Park)This position locks the transmissionand prevents the rear wheels fromturning.To put your vehicle in gear:• Depress the brake pedal• Start the
D (Drive) without OverdriveOverdrive can be deactivated bypressing the transmission controlswitch on the side of the shift lever.• This position allow
• Allows upshifts by moving gearshift lever.• Will not downshift into 1 (First) at high speeds; allows for 1 (First)when vehicle reaches slower speeds
Certain add-on devices such as large trailer hitches, bike orsurfboard racks and any device that may block the normaldetection zone of the reverse sen
SHUF will appear in the display.To disengage, press SHUFFLE again. SHUFFLE OFF will appear in thedisplay.Note: In track mode, all tracks on the curren
Audible WarningsDistance to Object WarningSpeed below 2.5 mph (4 km/h)up to 1.4 feet (.4 meters) Solid1.4 feet (.4 meters) to 3 feet (.9 meters) Fast
System indicator lights• 4X4 - momentarily illuminateswhen the vehicle is started.Illuminates when 4X4 HIGH(4WD High) is selected.• 4X4 LOW – momentar
3. Place the transmission in N (Neutral).4. Press the desired 4WD position.• If shifting into 4X4 LOW (4WD Low), wait for the 4X4 LOW light inthe inst
pavement only after reducing your speed. Do not turn the steeringwheel too sharply while returning to the road surface.• It may be safer to stay on th
not more. Additionally, smooth variations of the accelerator and/orbrake pedal pressure should be utilized if changes in vehicle speed arecalled for.
4WD Systems4WD uses all four wheels to power the vehicle. This increases traction,enabling you to drive over terrain and road conditions that aconvent
Once through water, always try the brakes. Wet brakes do not stop thevehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Drying can be improved by movingyour vehicl
When climbing a steep slope or hill,start in a lower gear rather thandownshifting to a lower gear from ahigher gear once the ascent hasstarted. This r
faster, because as in other vehicles, braking occurs at all four wheels. Donot become overconfident as to road conditions.Make sure you allow sufficie
DRIVING THROUGH WATERIf driving through deep or standingwater is unavoidable, proceed veryslowly especially when the depth isnot known. Never drive th
AM/FM Single CD/MP3 satellite compatible sound system(if equipped)Accessory delay: Your vehicle is equipped with accessory delay. Withthis feature, th
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEGetting roadside assistanceTo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside
Canadian customers refer to your Owner Information Guide forinformation on:• coverage period• exact fuel amounts• towing of your disabled vehicle• eme
HAZARD FLASHERThe hazard flasher is located on thesteering column, just behind thesteering wheel. The hazard flasherswill operate when the ignition is
The fuel pump shut-off switch islocated in the passenger’s foot well,by the kick panel.Use the following procedure to reset the fuel pump shut-off swi
Note: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperagerating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wiredamage and
Passenger compartment fuse panelThe fuse panel is located below theinstrument panel on the driver’sside.To remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool prov
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description6 20A Liftglass release motor, Doorunlock/lock7 15A Trailer stop/turn8 15A
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description24 10A Cluster, Theft LED25 15A Trailer park, Trailer electronicbrake modul
Power distribution boxThe power distribution box islocated in the engine compartment.The power distribution box containshigh-current fuses that protec
The high-current fuses are coded as follows:Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription1 50A** BATT 2 (SJB)2 50A** BATT 3 (SJB)3
3. MENU: Press repeatedly toaccess the following settings:CATEGORY (satellite radio if equipped):: Press MENU until thecurrently active category appea
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription14 30A** Memory seats (DSM)40A** Non-memory seats15 40A** Rear defrost, Heated mirror
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription42 15A* Redundant brake switch, EVMV,MAFS, HEGO, EVR, VCT1, VCT2,CMCV, CMS43 15A* Coi
Have a flat serviced by an authorized dealer in order to prevent damageto the TPMS sensor, refer to Changing tires with TPMS in the Tires,Wheels and L
• Tow a trailer• Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar sparetire• Use more than one dissimilar spare tire at a time• Use comme
When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel additionalcaution should be given to:• Towing a trailer• Driving vehicles equipped with a
The spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in the followinglocations:Tool LocationSpare tire Under the vehicle, just in front ofthe rear bum
Removing the spare tireDo not use an impact wrench on the winch drive nut. This willdamage the spare tire winch.1. Open the cover from the carpeting o
3. Turn the wrenchcounterclockwise until the tire islowered to the ground and the cablehas slack. When turning the wrench,make sure that it does not s
1. Use the tip of the lug wrench toremove the beauty cap by twistingthe tip under the cap. On5–passenger vehicles, the carpetedfloor lid can be used a
4. Position the jack according to theillustrated guides and turn the jackhandle clockwise until the tire is amaximum of 1 inch (25 mm) off theground.N
SPEED VOL (Speed sensitive volume, if equipped): Press MENU toreach the SPEEDVOL setting. Radio volume automatically gets louderwith increasing vehicl
8. Remove the jack and fully tightenthe lug nuts in the order shown.Refer to Wheel lug nut torquespecifications later in this chapterfor the proper lu
Re-stowing the jack and tools1. Unblock the wheels.2. Stow the wheel ornament (if removed) in a safe location in the vehicle(such as the glove box or
JUMP STARTINGThe gases around the battery can explode if exposed to flames,sparks, or lit cigarettes. An explosion could result in injury orvehicle da
Connecting the jumper cables1. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal ofthe discharged battery.Note: In the illustrations,
3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery.4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to the g
Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-)terminal of the battery to be jumped. A spark may cause anexplosion of the gases that su
3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery.4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of
WRECKER TOWINGNote: Turn off the power running boards (if equipped) prior topreparing the vehicle for towing. Refer to Running boards in the DriverCon
On 4x4/AWD vehicles, it is recommended that your vehicle be towedwith a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment with all the wheels offthe ground.
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDAt homeYou must take your Ford vehicle to an authorized dealer for warrantyrepairs. While any authorized dealer handling
5. SEEK: In radio mode,press/ to access theprevious/next strong station.In CD mode, press/ toaccess the previous/next CD track.In satellite radio mode
In Canada:Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E41-800-565-3673 (FORD)www.ford.caIf yo
In some states (in the U.S.) you must directly notify Ford in writingbefore pursuing remedies under your state’s warranty laws. Ford is alsoallowed a
THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM(U.S. ONLY)Your satisfaction is important to Ford Motor Company and to your dealer.Experience has sh
UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM(CANADA ONLY)For vehicles delivered to authorized Canadian dealers. In those caseswhere you continue to fee
If you did not take advantage of the Ford Extended Service Plan at thetime of purchasing your vehicle, you may still be eligible. Since thisinformatio
ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURETo order the publications in this portfolio, contact Helm, Incorporated at:HELM, INCORPORATEDP.O. Box 07150Detro
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (CANADA ONLY)If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash orcould cause injury or death, you shoul
WASHING THE EXTERIORWash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralpH shampoo, such as Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3–A), which is
WAXINGApplying Motorcraft Paint Sealant (ZC-45) to your vehicle every sixmonths will assist in reducing minor scratches and paint damage.• Wash the ve
ENGINEEngines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirtbuildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing:• Take care when
8. FOLDER : In folder mode,press FOLDERto access nextfolder on MP3 discs, if available.9.FOLDER: In folder mode,press FOLDER to access theprevious fol
4.0L SOHC V6 Engine4.6L V8 Engine• Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in therunning engine may cause internal damage.PLASTIC (N
WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADESThe windshield, rear and side windows and the wiper blades should becleaned regularly. If the wipers do not wipe properly, sub
Do not use chemical solvents or strong detergents when cleaningthe steering wheel or instrument panel to avoid contamination ofthe airbag system.• Be
LEATHER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)Your leather seating surfaces have a clear, protective coating over theleather.• To clean, use a soft cloth with Motorcraft
Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and Degreaser (U.S. only) (ZC-20)Motorcraft Engine Shampoo (Canada only) (CXC-66-A)Motorcraft One Step Wash and Wax Concentr
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS• Use the scheduled maintenance information to track routineservice.• Use only recommended fuels, lubricants, fluids and servic
OPENING THE HOOD1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom left corner of the instrumentpanel.2. Go to the front of th
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT4.0L SOHC V6 engine1. Engine oil filler cap2. Engine oil dipstick (out of view)3. Brake fluid reservoi
4.6L V8 engine1. Air filter assembly2. Engine oil filler cap3. Engine oil dipstick4. Brake fluid reservoir5. Power distribution box6. Battery7. Power
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUIDAdd fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely.Only use a washer
Maintenance and Specifications 295Engine compartment 297Engine oil 300Battery 305Engine coolant 307Fuel information 313Air filter(s) 327Part numbers 3
In satellite radio mode (if equipped), press and hold to hear a briefsampling of the next channels. Press again to stop. In CATEGORYMODE, press SCAN t
CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES1. Pull the wiper arm away from thevehicle. Turn the blade at an anglefrom the wiper arm. Push the lockpin manually to releas
• 4.0L V6 engine• 4.6L V8 engine6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove itagain.• If the oil level is between the lower a
• 4.0L V6 engine• 4.6L V8 engine• Oil levels above the upper hole may cause engine damage. Some oilmust be removed from the engine by an authorized de
To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle with theengine oil level indicator and/or the engine oil filler cap removed.Engine Oil Recommen
4.6L 3V V8 EngineLook for this certificationtrademark.Use SAE 5W-20 engine oilOnly use oils “Certified For Gasoline Engines” by the AmericanPetroleum
BATTERYYour vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft maintenance-free batterywhich normally does not requireadditional water during its life ofservice.If
Keep batteries out of reach of children. Batteries contain sulfuricacid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Shield your eyeswhen working near
• Always dispose of automotivebatteries in a responsible manner.Follow your local authorizedstandards for disposal. Call yourlocal authorized recyclin
• 4.0L V6 engine• 4.6L V8 engine• The engine coolant should be at the “FULL COLD” level as listed onthe engine coolant reservoir (depending upon appli
Adding engine coolantWhen adding coolant, make sure it is a 50/50 mixture of engine coolantand distilled water. Add the mixture to the coolant reservo
Audiophile AM/FM in-dash six CD/MP3 satellite compatible soundsystem (if equipped)Accessory delay: Your vehicle is equipped with accessory delay. With
For vehicles with overflow coolant systems with a non-pressurized capon the coolant recovery system, add coolant to the coolant recoveryreservoir when
Recycled engine coolantFord Motor Company does NOT recommend the use of recycled enginecoolant in vehicles originally equipped with Motorcraft Premium
• Refer to the chart on the coolant container to ensure thecoolant concentration in your vehicle will provide adequateprotection at the temperatures i
Oil overheat can be triggered in severe driving conditions, such astowing heavy loads over mountainous terrain in extreme hottemperatures. As oil temp
The fuel system may be under pressure. If the fuel filler cap isventing vapor or if you hear a hissing sound, wait until it stopsbefore completely rem
• Be particularly careful if you are taking “Antabuse” or other forms ofdisulfiram for the treatment of alcoholism. Breathing gasoline vapors,or skin
Fuel Filler CapYour fuel tank filler cap has an indexed design with a 1/4 turn on/offfeature.When fueling your vehicle:1. Turn the engine off.2. Caref
If you do not use the proper fuel filler cap, excessive vacuum inthe fuel tank may damage the fuel system or cause the fuel capto disengage in a colli
Do not be concerned if your engine sometimes knocks lightly. However, ifit knocks heavily under most driving conditions while you are using fuelwith t
• The indicator may come on. For more information on the “checkengine” or the “service engine soon” indicator, refer to Warning lightsand chimes in th
2. MUTE/ : Press to mute theplaying media. Press again to returnto the playing media.3. MENU: Press repeatedly toaccess the following settings:CATEGOR
• Have the vehicle loading and distribution the same every time.Your results will be most accurate if your filling method is consistent.Calculating fu
• Revving the engine before turning it off may reduce fuel economy.• Using the air conditioner or defroster may reduce fuel economy.• You may want to
EPA window stickerEvery new vehicle should have the EPA window sticker. Contact yourauthorized dealer if the window sticker is not supplied with your
Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful and potentiallylethal fumes into the passenger compartment.Do not make any unauthorized changes to your v
OBD-II may not have symptoms that are apparent, continued drivingwith theindicator on can result in increased emissions, lower fueleconomy, reduced en
1. Start the engine and let it rununtil it reaches normal operatingtemperature (the engine coolanttemperature gauge indicator will benear the center o
Transmission fluid should be checked and, if required, fluidshould be added by an authorized dealer.Do not use supplemental transmission fluid additiv
If the original universal joints are replaced with universal joints equippedwith grease fittings, lubrication will be necessary.Note: Your vehicle’s d
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERSComponent 4.0L SOHC V6 engine 4.6L 3V V8 engineAir filter element FA-1695 FA-1780Fuel filter FG-1083 FG-1083Battery BXT-65-650
MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIESItem CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number /Ford SpecificationBrake fluidFill to line o
To search for specific RBDS music categories: When the desiredcategory appears in the display, press/ to find the desired type,then press and releaseS
Item CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number /Ford SpecificationEngine coolant 4.0Lengine without auxiliaryclimate control12.2 quarts(11.5
Item CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number /Ford SpecificationEngine oil 4.6L engine 6.0 quarts (5.7L)Motorcraft SAE 5W-20Premium Synthe
Item CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number /Ford SpecificationFuel tank22.5 gallons(85.2L)——1Add the coolant type originally equipped in
ENGINE DATAEngine 4.0L SOHC V6engine4.6L 3V V8engineCubic inches 245 281Required fuel 87 octane 87 octaneFiring order 1-4-2-5-3-6 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8Ignit
IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLESafety Compliance Certification LabelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Safety Compli
6. Model year7. Assembly plant8. Production sequence numberTRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONSYou can find atransmission/transaxle code on theSaf
GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local Ford or Ford of
LifestyleAsh cup / smoker’s packageCargo organization and managementCross barsTrailer hitches, wiring harnesses and accessoriesPeace of mindMobile-eas
AAccessory delay ...69AdvanceTrac ...225Air cleaner filter ...327–328Air conditioning ..
washing ...287waxing ...288wheels ...288wiper bl
COMPRESS (Compression): Available only in CD/MP3 mode. PressMENU until COMPRESS ON/OFF appears in the display.Use/ / SEEK, SEEK to toggle ON/OFF. When
Engine oil ...300checking and adding ...300dipstick ...300filter, specifica
Infant seats(see Safety seats) ...174Inspection/maintenance(I/M) testing ...324Instrument panelcleaning .
Pedals (see Poweradjustable foot pedals) ...71Power adjustable foot pedals ...71Power deployable runningboards ...
Speed control ...71Starting yourvehicle ...219–220, 222jump starting ...272Stee
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6. / Play/Pause: This controlis operational in CD and DVD mode(if equipped). When a CD or DVD isplaying in the FES system, press this control to play
In satellite radio mode (if equipped), there are 18 available presets,six each for SAT1, SAT2 and SAT3. To save satellite channels in yourmemory prese
17. LOAD: Toloadadiscintothesystem, press LOAD. Select a slotnumber using memory presets 1–6.When the display reads LOAD CD#,load the desired disc, la
Auxiliary input jackYour vehicle is equipped with anAuxiliary Input Jack (AIJ). TheAuxiliary Input Jack provides a wayto connect your portable musicpl
Troubleshooting:1. Do not connect the audio input jack to a line level output. Line leveloutputs are intended for connection to a home stereo and are
CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known toth
CD/CD player careDo:• Handle discs by their edges only. Never touch the playing surface.• Inspect discs before playing. Clean only with an approved CD
Sample MP3 structureIf you are burning your own MP3discs, it is important to understandhow the system will read thestructures you create. While variou
• Terrain: Hills, mountains, tall buildings, bridges, tunnels, freewayoverpasses, parking garages, dense tree foliage and thunderstorms caninterfere w
Radio Display Condition Action RequiredACQUIRING Radio requires morethan two seconds toproduce audio for theselected channel.No action required.This m
Radio Display Condition Action RequiredNO TEXT Category informationnot available.Category informationnot available at thistime on this channel.The sys
MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. Temperature selection:Controls the temperature of theairflow in the vehicle.2. Air flow sele
• Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base ofthe windshield.• To improve the A/C cool down when the vehicle interior issign
DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (DATC) SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. A/C control: Manually turns A/Con or off.2. Recirculation control: Coolsthe vehicle mo
5. DUAL (Single/dual electrictemperature control): Allows thedriver to have full control of thecabin temperature settings (single zone) or allows the
16. EXT: Displays the outside airtemperature. It will remaindisplayed until the EXT control ispressed again. The external temperature will be most acc
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONWarning symbols in this guideHow can you reduce the risk of personal injury to yourself or others? Inthis guide, answ
Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel as theseobjects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop.AUXILIARY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED
REAR WINDOW DEFROSTERThe rear defroster control is locatedon the instrument panel.Press the rear defroster control toclear the rear window of thin ice
the engine is cold and running at higher rpms associated with cold starts.This rpm increase is required to provide adequate power from thealternator t
HEADLAMP CONTROLTurns the lamps off.Turns on the parking lamps,instrument panel lamps, licenseplate lamps and tail lamps.Turns the headlamps on.Autola
Push the headlamp control towards the instrument panel to deactivatethe foglamps.Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)To activate DRL:• the igniti
PANEL DIMMER CONTROLUse to adjust the brightness of theinstrument panel when exteriorlights are on.• Rotate the thumbwheel from leftto right to bright
3. Turn on the low beam headlamps.The brightest part of the lightshould be below the horizontal line(4). If it is above the line theheadlamp will need
INTERIOR LAMPSDome/reading lampsThe dome lamp lights when:• any door is opened.• the instrument panel dimmerswitch is rotated up until thecourtesy lam
Replacing exterior bulbsCheck the operation of all the bulbs frequently.Replacing the interior bulbsCheck the operation of the bulbs frequently. To re
Replacing headlamp bulbsDo not touch the glass of a halogen bulb.1. Turn off the headlamps and openthe hood.2. Remove three screws from theheadlamp as
SPECIAL NOTICESNew Vehicle Limited WarrantyFor a detailed description of what is covered and what is not covered byyour vehicle’s New Vehicle Limited
Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal/sidemarker bulbs1. Turn off the headlamps and openthe hood.2. Remove three screws from theheadlamp assembly a
4. Rotate the bulb socketcounterclockwise and remove itfrom the lamp assembly.5. Pull the bulb straight out of thesocket.Reverse steps to reinstall bu
Replacing high-mount brakelamp bulb1. Remove the two screws and lampassembly away from the vehicle.2. Remove the bulb holder from thelamp assembly by
MULTI-FUNCTION LEVERWindshield wiper: Rotate the endof the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease the
OFF — Rear wiper and washer off.For rear wash cycle, rotate (and hold as desired) the rear wiper/washercontrol to eitherposition.From either position,
Slide on rod featureRotate the visor towards the sidewindow and extend it rearward foradditional sunlight coverage.Note: To stow the visor back intoth
• Place the VELCRO威 hook ontothe side of the aftermarkettransmitter opposite of thebutton.• Place the transmitter into storagecompartment, button down
Rear center console features (if equipped)The rear center console incorporates the following features:• Utility compartment• Cupholders• Flip forward
Cigar/Cigarette lighter (if equipped)Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lightersocket.Do not hold the lighter in with your
One touch downAllows the driver’s window to openfully without holding the controldown. Push the switch completelydown to the second detent andrelease
Event Data RecordingOther modules in your vehicle — event data recorders — are capable ofcollecting and storing data during a crash or near crash even
EXTERIOR MIRRORSPower side view mirrorsThe ignition must be in the ACC or ON position to adjust the power sideview mirrors.To adjust your mirrors:1. R
POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED)The accelerator and brake pedalshould only be adjusted when thevehicle is stopped and the gearshiftlever is
3. Press the SET + control andrelease it.4. Take your foot off the acceleratorpedal.5. The indicator lighton theinstrument cluster will turn on.Note:•
Increasing speed while using speed controlThere are two ways to set a higherspeed:• Press and hold the SET + controluntil you get to the desiredspeed,
• Press the speed control OFFcontrol.Note: When you turn off the speedcontrol or the ignition, your speedcontrol set speed memory is erased.STEERING W
In any mode:• Press VOL + or − to adjustvolume.Climate control features (if equipped)Press TEMP + or - to adjusttemperature.Press FAN + or - to adjust
When closing the moon roof, you should verify that it is free ofobstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are not in theproximity of the moon
Accessory delay:With accessory delay, the window switches, audio system, and moon roof(if equipped) may be used for up to 10 minutes after the ignitio
1. Press and hold the two outsidebuttons releasing only when theindicator light begins to flash after20 seconds. Do not repeat Step 1to program additi
7. Press and release the “learn” or “smart” button. (The name and colorof the button may vary by manufacturer.)Note: There are 30 seconds in which to
Using your vehicle with a snowplowDo not use this vehicle for snowplowing.Your vehicle is not equipped with a snowplowing package.Using your vehicle a
Operating the HomeLink姞 Wireless Control SystemTo operate, simply press and releasethe appropriate HomeLink威 button.Activation will now occur for thet
STANDARD MESSAGE CENTER (IF EQUIPPED)With the ignition in the ON position,the message center, located on yourinstrument cluster, displaysimportant veh
DTE is calculated using a running average fuel economy, which is basedon your recent driving history of 500 miles (800 km). This value is notthe same
• Park Aid (if equipped)• Oil Life Start ValueBriefly press the SELECT/RESET control switch to scroll through theSETUP MENU display sequence. If the S
1. Enter SYSTEM CHECK to display“OIL XXX% RESET IF NEW”.2. Press SELECT/RESET controlswitch to display “HOLD RESET IFNEW OIL”.3. Press and hold theSEL
1. Select this function from theSETUP MENU for the currentlanguage to be displayed.2. Press and hold theSELECT/RESET control to select anew language.S
AutounlockThis feature automatically unlocks all vehicle doors when the driver’sdoor is opened within 10 minutes of the ignition being turned off.1. T
Compass display (if equipped)The compass heading is displayed as one of N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W andNW in the message center display.The compass reading
4. Press and hold the reset buttonon the compass module forapproximately 4 seconds untilCOMPASS ZONE XX appears in themessage center display.5. Contin
In the event of a multiple warning situation, the message center willcycle the display to show all warnings by displaying each one for 4seconds.The me
Middle East/North Africa vehicle specific informationFor your particular global region, your vehicle may be equipped withfeatures and options that are
Warning display StatusLiftgate/glass ajar Warning returns after the conditionhas cleared then reoccurs within thesame ignition ON-OFF cycle.Clear obje
TIRE SENSOR FAULT. Displayed when a tire pressure sensor ismalfunctioning, or your spare tire is in use. For more information on howthe system operate
OPTIONAL MESSAGE CENTER (IF EQUIPPED)With the ignition in the ON position,the message center, located on yourinstrument cluster, displaysimportant veh
Info menuThe Info menu items are shown onthe top two lines of the messagecenter. Press the INFO control todisplay the following:• Trip odometer(Trip A
Average fuel economy (AFE)Select this function from the INFOmenu to display your average fueleconomy in miles/gallon or liters/km.If you calculate you
Fuel UsedSelecting this function from theINFO menu. “FUEL USED XXX.XGAL” will display the fuel used sincelast reset. The information displayedwill be
• Compass Zone (if equipped)• Compass Calibration (if equipped)• Oil Life Start ValueSystem checkSelecting this function from theSETUP MENU causes the
1. Enter SYSTEM CHECK to display“OIL XXX% OIL LIFE OK”.2. Press RESET control to display“HOLD RESET IF NEW OIL”.3. Press and hold the RESETcontrol for
1. Select this function from theSETUP MENU for the currentlanguage to be displayed.2. Press the RESET control to cyclethe message center through each
AutounlockThis feature automatically unlocks all vehicle doors when the driver’sdoor is opened within 10 minutes of the ignition being turned off.1. T
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