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•Move the transmission selector leverto the neutral position (vehicles with amanual transmission) or position N(vehicles with an automatictransmission) and use the brakes tobring your vehicle to a safe stop.
•When your vehicle has stopped, movethe transmission selector lever to theneutral position (vehicles with amanual transmission) or position N(vehicles with an automatictransmission) and switch the ignitionoff.
STARTING A GASOLINE
ENGINE
Before starting the engine, check thefollowing:
•Make sure all occupants have fastenedtheir seatbelts.
•Make sure the headlamps andelectrical accessories are off.
•Make sure the parking brake is on.
•Shift into park (P) or neutral.
Note:You can only attempt to start theengine for a limited amount of time beforethe starting system temporarily disables. Ifyou exceed the starting time limit, amessage may appear and you cannotattempt to start the engine for at least 15minutes.
Cold or Hot Engine
Vehicles with Manual Transmission
Note:Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
Note:Releasing the clutch pedal duringengine starting stops the engine fromcranking.
1.Fully depress the clutch pedal.
2.Start the engine.
Vehicles with Automatic Transmission
Note:Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
1.Fully depress the brake pedal.
2.Shift into park (P) or neutral (N).
3.Start the engine.
All Vehicles
If the engine does not start within 10seconds, wait for a short period and tryagain.
If the engine does not start after threeattempts, wait ten seconds and follow theflooded engine procedure.
If you have difficulty starting the enginewhen the temperature is below -13.0°F(-25°C), press the accelerator pedal to themid-way point of its travel and try again.
Fuel Flooded Engine
Vehicles with Manual Transmission
1.Fully depress the clutch pedal.
2.Fully depress the accelerator pedal andhold it there.
3.Start the engine.
Vehicles with Automatic Transmission
1.Fully depress the brake pedal.
2.Shift into park (P) or neutral (N).
3.Fully depress the accelerator pedal andhold it there.
4.Start the engine.
All Vehicles
If the engine does not start, repeat the coldor hot engine procedure.
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Clean the wiper blades with washer fluidor water applied with a soft sponge orcloth.
CHANGING THE WIPER
BLADES
Windshield Wiper Blades
Note:Do not hold the wiper blade whenlifting the wiper arm.
Note:Make sure that the wiper arm doesnot spring back against the glass when thewiper blade is not attached.
1.Lift the wiper arm and then press thewiper blade locking button.
2.Remove the wiper blade.
3.Install in the reverse order.
Note:Make sure that the wiper blade locksinto place.
Rear Window Wiper Blade
1.Lift the wiper arms to the maximumextent and hold it.
2.Pull the wiper blade away from thewiper arm.
3.Install the new wiper by aligning withthe wiper arm groove and clip themtogether.
Note:Make sure that the wiper blade locksinto place.
Note:Do not hold the wiper blade whenlifting the wiper arm.
Note:Make sure that the wiper arm doesnot spring back against the glass when thewiper blade is not attached.
Note:Make sure that the wiper blade locksinto place.
ADJUSTING THE HEADLAMPS
Vertical Aim Adjustment
The headlamps on your vehicle areproperly aimed at the assembly plant. Ifyour vehicle has been in an accident, thealignment of your headlamps should bechecked by your authorized dealer.
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8 feet (2.4 meters)A
Center height of lamp to groundB
25 feet (7.6 meters)C
Horizontal reference lineD
Vehicles With Halogen Headlamps
1.Park the vehicle directly in front of awall or screen on a level surface,approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters)away.
2.Measure the height of the headlampbulb center from the ground and markan 8 foot (2.4 meter) horizontalreference line on the vertical wall orscreen at this height.
Note:To see a clearer light pattern foradjusting, you may want to block the lightfrom one headlamp while adjusting theother.
3.Turn on the low beam headlamps toilluminate the wall or screen and openthe hood.
4.On the wall or screen you will observea flat zone of high intensity lightlocated at the top of the right handportion of the beam pattern. If the topedge of the high intensity light zone isnot at the horizontal reference line, theheadlamp will need to be adjusted.
5.Locate the vertical adjuster on eachheadlamp. Using a Phillips #2screwdriver, turn the adjuster eitherclockwise or counterclockwise in orderto aim the headlamp. The horizontaledge of the brighter light should touchthe horizontal reference line.
6.Close the hood and turn off the lamps.
Vehicles With High Intensity DischargeHeadlamps
1.Park the vehicle directly in front of awall or screen on a level surface,approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters)away.
2.Measure the height of the headlampbulb center from the ground and markan 8 foot (2.4 meter) horizontalreference line on the vertical wall orscreen at this height.
Note:To see a clearer light pattern foradjusting, you may want to block the lightfrom one headlamp while adjusting theother.
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3.Turn on the low beam headlamps toilluminate the wall or screen and openthe hood.
4.There is a distinct cut-off (change fromlight to dark) in the left portion of thebeam pattern. The top edge of thiscut-off should be positioned twoinches (5 centimeters) below thehorizontal reference line.
5.Locate the vertical adjuster on eachheadlamp. Using a Phillips #2screwdriver, turn the adjuster eitherclockwise or counterclockwise in orderto aim the headlamp.
6.Close the hood and turn off the lamps.
Horizontal Aim Adjustment
Horizontal aim is not required for thisvehicle and is non-adjustable.
REMOVING A HEADLAMP
Open the hood. See Opening andClosing the Hood (page 212).
Disconnect the electrical connector.
Note:When fitting the headlamp, makesure that you reconnect the electricalconnector correctly.
Note:When fitting the headlamp, makesure that you fully engage the headlamp inthe lower fixing point.
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CHANGING A BULB
Note:Handle a halogen headlamp bulbcarefully and keep out of children’s reach.Grasp the bulb by only its plastic base anddo not touch the glass. The oil from yourhand could cause the bulb to break the nexttime the headlamps are operated.
WARNING: Bulbs can become hot.Let the bulb cool down before removingit. Failure to do so could result inpersonal injury.
Note:Switch the lights and the ignition off.
Note:Do not touch the bulb glass.
Note:Only fit bulbs of the correctspecification.
Note:The following instructions describehow to remove the bulbs. Fit replacementsin the reverse order unless otherwise stated.
Headlamp
Note:Disconnect the bulb electricalconnectors and remove the covers to gainaccess to the bulbs.
Headlamp low beamA
Main beam.B
Side Marker.C
Headlamp Main Beam
Note:Do not touch the glass of the bulb.
1.Open the hood.
2.Carefully remove the cover.
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3.Disconnect the electrical connector.
4.Release the clip and remove the bulb.
Headlamp Low Beam
Note:Do not touch the glass of the bulb.
1.Open the hood.
2.Carefully remove the cover.
3.Disconnect the electrical connector.
4.Release the clip and remove the bulb.
Side Marker
1.Carefully remove the cover.
2.Disconnect the electrical connector.
3.Release the clip and remove the bulb.
Glove box lamp (If Equipped)
1.Press the compartment.
2.Remove the box.
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Power (watt)SpecificationLamp
5W5WNumber plate lamp.
5W5WLuggage compartment lamp.
5W5WVanity lamp.
-LEDDaytime running lamps.
Low Series
Power (watt)SpecificationLamp
60HB3Headlamp high beam.
55H11Headlamp lown beam.
Mid Series
Power (watt)SpecificationLamp
60HB3Headlamp high beam.
55H11Headlamp lown beam.
Note:On some vehicles the lamps are LED.These are not serviceable items, pleaseconsult your dealer if they fail.
CHANGING THE ENGINE AIR
FILTER
WARNING: To reduce the risk ofvehicle damage and personal burninjuries, do not start your engine with theair cleaner removed and do not removeit while the engine is running.
Note:Failure to use the correct air filterelement may result in severe enginedamage.
Changing the Air Filter Element
1.Remove the two clips that secure theair filter housing cover.
2.Carefully separate the two halves ofthe air filter housing.
3.Remove the air filter element from theair filter housing.
4.Wipe the air filter housing and coverclean to remove any dirt or debris andto ensure good sealing.
5.Install a new air filter element. Becareful not to crimp the filter elementedges between the air filter housingand cover. This could cause filterdamage and allow unfiltered air toenter the engine if not properly seated.
6.Fix the air filter housing cover andinstall the clips.
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SpecificationName
-Motorcraft® Professional Strength Carpet &Upholstery Cleaner (U.S.)Motorcraft® Professional Strength Carpet &Upholstery Cleaner / Nettoyant professionnel poursellerie et moquette Motorcraft® (Canada)ZC-54 (U.S. & Canada)
-Motorcraft® Spot and Stain Remover (U.S.)(Canada)ZC-14 (U.S.)
ESR-M14P5-AMotorcraft® Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (U.S.)Motorcraft® Premium Glass Cleaner / Nettoie-vitresde qualité supérieure Motorcraft® (Canada)ZC-23 (U.S.)CXC-100 (Canada)
-Motorcraft® Wheel and Tire Cleaner (U.S.)Motorcraft® Wheel and Tire Cleaner / Nettoyantpour roues et pneus Motorcraft® (Canada)ZC-37-A (U.S. & Canada)
CLEANING THE EXTERIOR
Wash your vehicle regularly with cool orlukewarm water and a neutral pHshampoo, we recommend MotorcraftDetail Wash.
•Never use strong household detergentsor soap, for example dish washing orlaundry liquid. These products candiscolor and spot painted surfaces.
•Never wash your vehicle when it is hotto the touch, or during strong or directsunlight.
•Dry your vehicle with a chamois or softterry cloth towel to eliminate waterspotting.
•Immediately remove fuel spillages, birddroppings, insect deposits and road tar.These may cause damage to yourvehicle’s paintwork or trim over time.We recommend Motorcraft Bug andTar Remover.
•Remove any exterior accessories, forexample antennas, before entering acar wash.
•When filling with AdBlue®, remove anyresidue on painted surfacesimmediately.
Note:Suntan lotions and insect repellentscan damage painted surfaces. If thesesubstances come in contact with yourvehicle, wash the affected area as soon aspossible.
Cleaning the Headlamps
Note:Do not scrape the headlamp lensesor use abrasives, alcoholic solvents orchemical solvents to clean them.
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Note:Do not wipe the headlamps whenthey are dry.
Exterior Chrome Parts
•Apply a high quality-cleaning productto bumpers and other chrome parts.Follow the manufacturer’s instructions.We recommend Motorcraft CustomBright Metal Cleaner.
•Do not apply the cleaning product tohot surfaces. Do not leave the cleaningproduct on chrome surfaces longerthan the time recommended.
•Using non-recommended cleaners canresult in severe and permanentcosmetic damage.
Note:Never use abrasive materials, forexample steel wool or plastic pads as theycan scratch the chrome surface.
Note:Do not use chrome cleaner, metalcleaner or polish on wheels or wheel covers.
Exterior Plastic Parts
For routine cleaning we recommendMotorcraft Detail Wash. If tar or greasespots are present, we recommendMotorcraft Bug and Tar Remover.
Stripes or Graphics (If Equipped)
Hand washing your vehicle is preferredhowever, pressure washing may be usedunder the following conditions:
•Do not use water pressure higher than2,000 psi (14,000 kPa).
•Do not use water hotter than 179°F(82°C).
•Use a spray with a 40° wide sprayangle pattern.
•Keep the nozzle at a 12 in (305 mm)distance and 90° angle to yourvehicle's surface.
Note:Holding the pressure washer nozzleat an angle to the vehicle's surface maydamage graphics and cause the edges topeel away from the vehicle's surface.
Underbody
Regularly clean the underside of yourvehicle using water. Keep body and doordrain holes free of debris or foreignmaterial.
Under Hood
For removing black rubber marks fromunder the hood we recommend MotorcraftWheel and Tire Cleaner or Motorcraft Bugand Tar Remover.
WAXING
Regular waxing is necessary to protect yourcar's paint from the elements. Werecommend that you wash and wax thepainted surface once or twice a year.
When washing and waxing, park yourvehicle in a shaded area out of directsunlight. Always wash your vehicle beforeapplying wax.
•Use a quality wax that does not containabrasives.
•Follow the manufacturer’s instructionsto apply and remove the wax.
•Apply a small amount of wax in aback-and-forth motion, not in circles.
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4WDSee: Four-Wheel Drive......................................153
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911 Assist...........................................................49
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A/CSee: Climate Control.........................................106About 911 Assist..............................................49About This Manual...........................................7ABSSee: Brakes............................................................157ABS driving hintsSee: Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes................................................................158Accessories....................................................370Ford Motor Company will warrant your Fordaccessory through the warranty thatprovides the greatest benefit:..................370AccessoriesSee: Replacement PartsRecommendation............................................13Adjusting the Headlamps.........................225Horizontal Aim Adjustment............................227Vertical Aim Adjustment.................................225Adjusting the Steering Wheel.....................71Airbag Disposal..............................................48Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control.........................................106Air FilterSee: Changing the Engine Air Filter.............237Air Vents..........................................................106Center Air Vents..................................................106Side Air Vents......................................................106AlarmSee: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................69Ambient Lighting............................................83Anti-Theft Alarm............................................69Alarm System........................................................69Arming the Alarm.................................................70Disarming the Alarm...........................................70Triggering the Alarm...........................................69Appendices....................................................392
Apps..................................................................353SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link...................354Using Apps on an Android Device...............353Using Apps on an iOS Device........................353Using Mobile Navigation on an AndroidDevice................................................................354Audible Warnings and Indicators.............92Automatic Transmission...................................92Headlamps On Warning Chime......................92Key Outside Car....................................................92Low Fuel Reminder..............................................92Seatbelt Reminder...............................................92Audio Control....................................................71Seek, Next or Previous........................................72Audio System................................................295General Information.........................................295Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC3......................................................................298Adjusting the Volume......................................298Changing Radio Stations................................298Pausing or Playing Media...............................299Seek Down and Previous TrackButton...............................................................299Seek Up and Next Track Button..................298Sound Settings...................................................299Switching the Audio Unit On and Off........298Switching the Screen On and Off...............299Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC.........295Adjusting the Volume......................................296Apps........................................................................297Changing Radio Stations................................296Pausing or Playing Media................................297Returning to the Previous Screen................297Scrolling Through the Menu Options.........297Seek Down and Previous TrackButton................................................................297Seek Up and Next Track Button...................297Selecting a Menu Option................................297Selecting Media.................................................296Selecting the Radio..........................................296Sound Settings...................................................297Switching the Audio Unit On and Off........296System Settings.................................................297Using a Cell Phone............................................297Autolamps........................................................79Autolamps Delay.................................................80Windshield Wiper ActivatedHeadlamps........................................................80
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