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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Positive connection cableC
Negative connection cableD
1.Position the vehicles so that theydo not touch one another.
2.Switch off the engine and anyelectrical equipment.
3.Connect the positive (+) terminalof vehicle B with the positive (+)terminal of vehicle A (cable C).
4.Connect the negative (-) terminalof vehicle B to the groundconnection on the left-hand sidesuspension turret of vehicle A(cable D).
CAUTIONS
Do not connect to thenegative (–) terminal of theflat battery.
Make sure that the jump leadsare clear of any moving parts.
To start the engine
1.Run the engine of vehicle B atmoderately high speed.
2.Start the engine of vehicle A.
3.Run both vehicles for a minimumof three minutes beforedisconnecting the cables.
CAUTION
Do not switch on the headlampswhen disconnecting the cables.The peak voltage could blow thebulbs.
Disconnect the cables in the reverseorder.
CHANGING THE VEHICLE
BATTERY
Vehicles with a petrolengine
If the battery has been disconnectedthe vehicle may exhibit some unusualdriving characteristics forapproximately 8 km (5 miles) afterbattery reconnection while theengine management system realignsitself with the engine.
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CAUTIONS
Use only approved wheel andtyre sizes. Using other sizescould damage the vehicle and willmake the National Type Approvalinvalid.
If you change the diameter of thetyres from that fitted at thefactory, the speedometer may notdisplay the correct speed. Take thevehicle to your dealer to have theengine management systemreprogrammed.
A decal with tyre pressure data islocated in the driver’s door openingat the B-pillar.
Check and set the tyre pressure atthe ambient temperature in whichyou are intending to drive the vehicleand when the tyres are cold.
CHANGING A ROAD
WHEEL
Spare wheel
Your vehicle is equipped with eithera spare wheel or a tyre repair kit(ContiMobilityKit). See Tyre repairkit (page 217).
All vehicles
WARNINGS
Use only approved wheel andtyre sizes. Using other sizescould damage the vehicle and willmake the National Type Approvalinvalid.
If you change the diameter ofthe tyres from that fitted at thefactory, the speedometer may notdisplay the correct speed. Take thevehicle to your dealer to have theengine management systemreprogrammed.
Vehicles with a temporaryspare wheel
WARNINGS
If the spare wheel differs fromthe other fitted wheels, theserules must be followed:
Do not exceed 80 km/h (50mph).
Drive the shortest possibledistances.
Do not fit more than one sparewheel on your vehicle at anyone time.
Do not use snow chains on thistype of wheel.
Do not drive through anautomatic car wash.
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Vehicles with ESP may exhibit someunusual driving characteristics. Switchthe ESP off. See Using stabilitycontrol (page 161).
All vehicles
Note:The spare wheel is locatedunder the floor cover in the luggagecompartment.
•Raise the rear of the floor cover inthe luggage compartment.
1.Completely unscrew the boltanticlockwise.
2.Lift out the spare wheel.
3.Remove the jack which is locatedbeneath the spare wheel.
4.Install the defective wheel in thereverse order.
Vehicle jack
WARNINGS
The vehicle jack supplied withyour vehicle should only be usedwhen changing a wheel inemergency situations.
Before using the vehicle jack,check that it is not damaged ordeformed and that the thread islubricated and free from foreignmatter.
Never place anything betweenthe jack and the ground, or thejack and the vehicle.
Note:The vehicle jack is located inthe underfloor storage compartmentunder the spare wheel.
Note:Vehicles with a tyre repair kitor run flat tyres are not equipped witha vehicle jack or a wheel brace.
It is recommended to use aworkshop type hydraulic jack forchanging between summer andwinter tyres.
Note:Use a jack with a minimumlifting capacity of 1.5 tonnes and alifting plate with a minimum diameterof 80 millimetres (3.1 inches).
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Bond another Bluetoothphone
Note:Before another Bluetoothphone can be bonded, the existingactive Bluetooth connection has tobe deactivated by the mobile phone.
Bond a new Bluetooth phone asdescribed in the requirements for aBluetooth connection.
Phones stored in the system areaccessible by using the phone list onthe audio or navigation unit.
Note:If six (five Bluetooth phonesfor cradle phone system) Bluetoothphones have been bonded, one ofthese has to be deleted in order tobond a new phone.
Cradle phone
With your phone fitted in the mobilephone cradle this does notautomatically become the activephone.
In these cases refer to Changingthe active phone in theappropriate section which describesthe system fitted to your vehicle.
BLUETOOTH SETUP
Before you can use your telephonewith your vehicle it must be bondedto the vehicle telephone system.
Handling of phones
A phone can be connected to thevehicle system by using either acradle connection or a Bluetoothconnection.
On vehicles with a mobile phonecradle, up to five Bluetooth phonescan be bonded to the vehicle system.
On vehicles without a mobile phonecradle, up to six Bluetooth phonescan be bonded to the vehicle system.
Note:If there is an ongoing callwhen the phone in use is selected asthe new active phone, the call istransferred to the vehicle audiosystem.
Note:Even if connected to the carsystem, your phone can still be usedin the usual way.
Requirements for Bluetoothconnection
The following are required before aBluetooth phone connection can bemade.
1.The Bluetooth feature must beactivated on the phone and onthe audio unit. For additionalinformation, refer to your phoneuser guide
2.The private mode must not beactivated on the Bluetooth phone.
3.Search for audio device.
4.Select Ford Audio.
5.The Bluetooth PIN number 0000must be entered on the phonekeypad.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 2.Press the call accept button againto display the last dialled number.
3.Press the call accept button athird time to dial the number.
Receiving an incoming call
Accepting an incoming call
Incoming calls can be accepted byeither:
•pressing the PHONE button
•pressing the MODE button onthe remote control
•pressing the call accept button.
Rejecting an incoming call
Incoming calls can be rejected byeither:
•pressing the call reject button
•pressing the CD button
•pressing the AM/FM button.
Note: If you have an audio unit witha telephone keypad you can onlyreject a call with the call reject button.
Note:You cannot reject an incomingcall using the remote control.
Handling a secondincoming call
Note:The second incoming callfunction must be activated in yourphone.
If there is an incoming call whilst thereis an ongoing call, a beep will beheard and you will have the option toend the active call and to accept theincoming call.
Accepting a second incomingcall
Second incoming calls can beaccepted by either:
•pressing the call accept button
•pressing the MODE button onthe remote control
•pressing the PHONE button.
Note:This will cancel the ongoingcall.
Rejecting a second incomingcall
Second incoming calls can berejected by pressing either:
•pressing the call reject button
•pressing the CD button
•pressing the AM/FM button.
Note: If you have an audio unit witha telephone keypad you can onlyreject a call with the call reject button.
Changing the active phone
Note:Phones must be bonded tothe system before they can be madeactive.
Using the station storagebutton
1.Press the PHONE button on theaudio unit.
2.Press the preset number required(using the station preset buttons1 - 6).
Note:This process is only for audiounits without a telephone keypad.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Accepting a second incomingcall
Second incoming calls can beaccepted by either:
•Pressing the accept button.
•Pressing the MODE button on theremote control.
•Pressing the PHONE button onthe audio unit.
•Using the ACCEPT option in themenu.
Note:This will cancel the ongoingcall.
Rejecting a second incomingcall
Second incoming calls can berejected by pressing either:
•The teject button
•one of the following buttons onthe audio unit: CD, AM/FM.
Changing the active phone
Note:Phones must be bonded tothe system before they can be madeactive.
1.Press the PHONE button on theaudio unit.
2.Using the ACTIVE PHONEoption in the menu, select theactive phone from the list usingthe preset buttons.
Debonding a bonded phone
A bonded phone can be deletedfrom the system at any time, unlessa phone call is in progress.
1.Press the PHONE button on theaudio unit.
2.Select the DEBOND option in themenu.
3.Select the phone from the list byusing the preset buttons.
Note:After bonding a Bluetoothphone to the system, this becomesthe active phone.
However, in some cases theBluetooth phone has to be activatedby pressing the appropriate stationbutton on the audio or navigationunit.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Auxiliary power sockets...............134Power inverter....................................134
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Battery care...................................209Bluetooth setup............................233Compatibility of phones...................234Handling of phones...........................233Requirements for Bluetoothconnection.....................................233
Bonnet lockSee: Opening and closing thebonnet..............................................189
Booster cablesSee: Using booster cables..............209
Booster cushions............................23Booster cushion..................................23Booster seat.........................................23
Brake and clutch fluid check......202Brakes.............................................158Principle of operation........................158
Bulb changingSee: Changing a bulb..........................74
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Car washSee: Cleaning the exterior...............207
Catalytic converter........................150Driving with a catalytic converter.....150Parking.................................................150
Centre console..............................135Front seat centre console................135Rear seat centre console.................136
Changing a bulb..............................74Approach lamps...................................78Central brake lamp...............................81Footwell lamp.......................................83Front fog lamps (Type 1).....................78Front fog lamps (Type 2)....................79Headlamps, side lamps, directionindicators...........................................74Interior and reading lamps..................81Luggage compartment lamp............82Number plate lamp..............................81Rear lamps............................................80Side repeater indicator on exteriormirrors................................................77Side repeaters......................................77Vanity mirror lamps..............................82
Changing a fuse.............................177Changing a road wheel.................211Fitting a wheel.....................................216Jacking and lifting points...................213Removing a wheel.............................215Spare wheel.........................................211Vehicle jack.........................................212
Changing the remote controlbattery............................................36Opening the container........................37Passive key...........................................36Reassembling the container..............39Remote control type 1........................36Replacing the battery.........................38
Changing the vehicle battery......210Vehicles with a petrol engine...........210
Changing the wiper blades...........63Rear window wiper blades................63Windscreen wiper blades..................63
Checking the wiper blades...........63Childminder mirror.........................140Child safety......................................20Child safety locks............................26Child seat positioning......................21
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Rear under floor storage..............168Rear window wiper andwashers..........................................61Intermittent wipe..................................61Rear window washer..........................62Reverse gear wipe...............................61
Refuelling.........................................151Remote control batterySee: Changing the remote controlbattery...............................................36
Remote control programmingSee: Programming the remotecontrol................................................35
Repairing minor paintdamage.......................................208Running-in.......................................173Brakes and clutch..............................173Engine..................................................173Tyres.....................................................173
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Safety precautions........................149Seat back trays..............................138Seat belt height adjustment..........33Seats...............................................120Sitting in the correct position.......120Snow chainsSee: Using snow chains...................223
Speed controlSee: Cruise control............................164
Stability control...............................160Principle of operation........................160
Stability controlSee: Using stability control................161
Starter switchSee: Ignition switch.............................141
Starting a diesel engine................144Cold/hot engine.................................144Vehicles with the key freesystem.............................................145
Starting a petrol engine................142All vehicles...........................................142Except vehicles with a Flexfuelengine..............................................143Vehicles with a Flexfuel engine........143Vehicles with the key freesystem.............................................144
Starting the engine.........................141General information............................141
Status after a collision...................175Steering wheel lock.......................142Vehicles with keyless starting..........142Vehicles without keyless starting.....142
Steering wheel................................55Storage compartments................137Driver’s seat storage bin...................138Front storage compartment............137Storage area under the rear centreseat...................................................138
Sun blinds.......................................133Panoramic roof...................................133Side windows.....................................133
SunroofSee: Electric sunroof..........................116
Sun visors.......................................133Switching off the engine...............148Vehicles with a turbocharger...........148
Symbols glossary..............................7Symbols in this handbook.....................7Symbols on your vehicle.......................7
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Technical specifications...............228Technical specifications...................228
Telephone commands................247Create a phonebook........................248Main settings......................................251Phone..................................................247Phone functions................................249
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Telephone controls......................234Ending or rejecting calls...................234Remote control.................................234
Telephone setup...........................231Bond another Bluetooth phone......233Making a phone an active phone....232Phonebook........................................232Phonebook categories....................232Placing your phone in the cradle.....231Requirements for cradleconnection......................................231
Telephone.......................................231General information...........................231
TelephoneSee: Using the telephone.......................See: Using the telephone.......................
Toll reader.......................................139Towing a trailer...............................169Steep gradients..................................169
Towing points.................................185Front towing eye................................185Rear towing eye.................................186
Towing the vehicle on fourwheels...........................................186All vehicles...........................................186Vehicles with automatictransmission....................................187
Towing.............................................169Transmission..................................154Type approvals..............................255Alarm....................................................261Engine immobiliser............................259Passive key........................................259Remote control.................................255
Tyre care........................................223Tyre repair kit..................................217Checking the tyre pressure.............222General information...........................217Inflating the tyre..................................218Using the tyre repair kit.....................218
TyresSee: Wheels and tyres.......................211
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Using booster cables...................209To connect the booster cables......209To start the engine.............................210
Using cruise control......................164Cancelling the set speed..................165Changing the set speed...................164Resuming the set speed..................165Setting a speed..................................164Switching cruise control off..............165Switching cruise control on..............164
Using seat belts duringpregnancy......................................33Using snow chains.......................223Vehicles with stability control(ESP)................................................224
Using stability control.....................161Using the parking aid....................162Manoeuvring with the parkingaid.....................................................163Switching the parking aid on andoff......................................................162
Using the telephone............................Changing the active phone.............240Debonding a bonded phone...........240Handling an incoming call................239Handling a second incoming call.....239Making a call......................................238
Using voice control.......................242System operation..............................242
Using winter tyres.........................223
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Vehicle battery..............................209Vehicle care...................................207Vehicle identification number(VIN)..............................................226Vehicle identification plate...........226Vehicle identification.....................226Vehicle recovery............................185
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