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•Always set the parking brake to ensurethe vehicle does not move unexpectedly.
•Do not remove any foreign objects, suchas nails or screws, from the tire.
•When using the kit, leave the enginerunning (only if the vehicle is outdoors orin a well-ventilated area) so thecompressor does not drain the vehicle'sbattery.
•Do not allow the compressor to operatecontinuously for more than 15 minutes.This will help prevent the compressorfrom overheating.
•Never leave the kit unattended duringoperation.
•Sealant compound contains latex. Thosewith latex sensitivities should useappropriate precautions to avoid anallergic reaction.
•Keep the kit away from children.
•Only use the kit when the ambienttemperature is between -22°F (-30°C) and158°F (70°C).
•Only use the sealing compound beforethe use-by date. The use-by date is on alabel on the sealant canister, which youcan see through the rectangular viewingwindow on the bottom of the compressor.Check the use-by date regularly andreplace the canister after four years ofnon-use.
•Do not store the kit unsecured inside thepassenger compartment of the vehicleas it may cause injury during a suddenstop or crash. Always store the kit in itsoriginal location.
•After sealant use, an authorized Forddealer must replace the tire pressuremonitoring system sensor and valve stemon the wheel.
•Operating the kit could cause anelectrical disturbance in radio, CD andDVD player operation.
* When inflation only is required fora tire or other objects, the selectormust be in the Air position.
What to do When a Tire Is Punctured
You can repair a tire puncture within the tire'stread area in two stages with the kit.
•In the first stage, inflate the tire with asealing compound and air. After youinflate the tire, you will need to drive thevehicle a short distance 4 mi (6 km) todistribute the sealant in the tire.
•In the second stage, check the tirepressure and adjust, if necessary, to thevehicle's specified tire inflation pressure.
First Stage: Inflating the Tire withSealing Compound and Air
WARNINGS
Do not stand directly over the kit whileinflating the tire. If you notice anyunusual bulges or deformations in the tire'ssidewall during inflation, stop and callroadside assistance.
If the tire does not inflate to therecommended tire pressure within 15minutes, stop and call roadside assistance.
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WARNINGS
Do not run the engine when operatingthe air compressor unless the vehicleis outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
Preparation: Park the vehicle in a safe, leveland secure area, away from moving traffic.
Switch the hazard lights on. Apply theparking brake and switch the engine off.Inspect the flat tire for visible damage.
Sealant compound contains latex. Useappropriate precautions to avoid any allergicreactions.
Do not remove any foreign object that haspierced the tire. If a puncture is located inthe tire sidewall, stop and call roadsideassistance.
1.Remove the valve cap from the tire valve.
2. Unwrap the dual purpose hose (blacktube) from the back of the compressorhousing.
3. Fasten the hose to the tire valve byturning the connector clockwise. Tightenthe connection securely.
4. Plug the power cable into the 12-voltpower point in the vehicle.
5.Remove the warning sticker found on thecasing/housing and place it on the top ofthe instrument panel or the center of thedash.
6. Start the vehicle and leave the enginerunning so the compressor does notdrain the vehicle’s battery.
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Note:Passengers should not remain in yourvehicle when the vehicle is being jacked.
1. Park on a level surface, set the parkingbrake and activate the hazard flashers.
2. Place the transmission in park (P) andturn the engine off.
3.Block both the front and rear of the wheeldiagonally opposite the flat tire. Forexample, if the left front tire is flat, blockthe right rear wheel.
4. Lift and remove the carpeted load floorpanel to access the mini-spare and jackkit.
5. Remove the steel winged washer nutsecuring the spare tire by turning itcounterclockwise.
6.Remove the spare tire from the spare tirecompartment.
7. Remove plastic wing nut and jack andlug wrench assembly. Detach lug wrenchfrom jack by turning the jack hex nutdrive screw counterclockwise.
8.Loosen each wheel lug nut one-half turncounterclockwise, but do not removethem until the wheel is raised off theground.
9. The vehicle jacking points are depictedby arrows on the underside of the vehicleat the locations shown above.
10. Find the arrows embossed on thevehicle downward flange next to thetire you are changing. Position the jackso that the vehicle downward flangerests in the jack saddle flange betweenthe arrows, as shown above. Raise thevehicle by using the lug wrench to turnthe jack nut clockwise. Once the flat tireis raised above the ground, remove thelug nuts with the lug wrench.
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ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS - 2.7L ECOBOOST™
SpecificationMeasurement
164Cubic inches
Minimum 87 octaneRequired fuel
1-4-2-5-3-6Firing order
10.0:1Compression ratio
0.028-0.031 in. (0.7 - 0.8 mm)Spark plug gap
Drivebelt Routing
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ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS - 3.7L
SpecificationMeasurement
227Cubic inches
Minimum 87 octaneRequired fuel
1-4-2-5-3-6Firing order
10.5:1Compression ratio
0.049 - 0.053 in. (1.25 - 1.35 mm)Spark plug gap
Drivebelt Routing
3.7L engine
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MOTORCRAFT PARTS - 2.7L ECOBOOST™
2.7L EcoBoostComponent
FA-1912Air filter element
FL-2062Oil filter
BXT-94RH7-730Battery (without start/stop)
BAGM-94RH7-800Battery (with start/stop)
SP-542Spark plugs
FP-71Cabin air filter
WW-2350 (driver side)Windshield wiper bladeWW-1750 (passenger side)WW-1106 (rear window)
We recommend Motorcraft® replacement parts available at an authorized dealer or at fordparts.com for scheduled maintenance. These partsmeet or exceed specifications and are engineered for your vehicle. Use of other parts may impact vehicle performance, emissions anddurability. Your warranty may be void for any damage related to use of other parts.
If a Motorcraft® oil filter is not available, use an oil filter that meets industry performance specification SAE/USCAR-36.
For spark plug replacement, contact an authorized dealer. Replace the spark plugs at the appropriate intervals. See Scheduled Maintenance(page 517).
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MOTORCRAFT PARTS - 3.7L
3.7L V6 TiVCTComponent
FA-1912Air filter element
FL-500-SOil filter
BAGM-94RH7-800Battery
SP-520Spark plugs
FP-71Cabin air filter
WW-2350 (driver side)Windshield wiper bladeWW-1750 (passenger side)WW-1106 (rear window)
We recommend Motorcraft® replacement parts available at your Ford dealer or at fordparts.com for scheduled maintenance. These partsmeet or exceed Ford Motor Company’s specifications and are engineered for your vehicle. Use of other parts may impact vehicle performance,emissions and durability. Your warranty may be void for any damage related to use of other parts.
If a Motorcraft® oil filter is not available, use an oil filter that meets industry performance specification SAE/USCAR-36.
For spark plug replacement, contact an authorized dealer. Replace the spark plugs at the appropriate intervals. See Scheduled Maintenance(page 517).
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VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER
The vehicle identification number is locatedon the left-hand side of the instrument panel.
Please note that in the graphic, XXXX isrepresentative of your vehicle identificationnumber.
The Vehicle Identification Number containsthe following information:
World manufacturer identifierA
Brake system, Gross VehicleWeight Rating, Restraint Devicesand their locations
B
Make, vehicle line, series, bodytypeC
Engine typeD
Check digitE
Model yearF
Assembly plantG
Production sequence numberH
VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL
The National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations require that aSafety Compliance Certification Label beaffixed to a vehicle and prescribe where theSafety Compliance Certification Label maybe located. The Safety ComplianceCertification Label shall be affixed to eitherthe door hinge pillar, the door latch post, orthe edge of the door near the door latch,next to the driver's seating position.
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CAPACITIES AND SPECIFICATIONS - 2.7L ECOBOOST™
Capacities
WARNING
The air conditioning refrigerant system contains refrigerant under high pressure. Only qualified personnel should service the airconditioning refrigerant system. Opening the air conditioning refrigerant system can cause personal injury.
CapacityItem
6.0 qt (5.7 L)Engine oil (with oil filter)
10.6 qt (10 L)Engine coolant
Between MIN/MAX on brake fluid reservoirBrake fluid
2.4 pt (1.15L)Rear differential fluid (All Wheel Drive)
11.8 fl oz (0.35 L)Power Transfer Unit (PTU) fluid (All Wheel Drive)
11.0 qt (10.4 L)*Automatic transmission fluid
Fill as requiredWindshield washer fluid
18.4 gal (69.5 L)Fuel tank (Front Wheel Drive)
18.5 gal (70 L)Fuel tank (All Wheel Drive)
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SpecificationName
WSS-M2C946-AOptional motor oil (Canada):Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor OilCXO-5W30-LFS12
WSS-M97B44-D2Engine coolant (U.S. and Mexico):Motorcraft® Orange Prediluted Antifreeze/CoolantVC-3DIL-B
WSS-M97B44-D2Engine coolant (Canada):Motorcraft® Orange Prediluted Antifreeze/CoolantCVC-3DIL-B
WSS-M6C65-A2Brake fluid:Motorcraft® DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Motor Vehicle Brake FluidPM-20
WSP-M2C197-ARear differential (All Wheel Drive) fluid (U.S. and Mexico):Motorcraft® SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle LubricantXY-80W90-QL
WSP-M2C197-ARear differential (All Wheel Drive) fluid (Canada):Motorcraft® SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle LubricantCXY-80W90-1L
WSL-M2C192-APower Transfer Unit (PTU) fluid (All Wheel Drive):Motorcraft® SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle LubricantXY-75W140-QL
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