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Security
Passive Anti-Theft System........................97
Security – Troubleshooting.......................97
Steering Wheel
Adjusting the Steering Wheel..................99
Horn...................................................................99
Switching the Heated Steering WheelOn and Off..................................................99
Wipers and Washers
Wipers.............................................................100
Switching the Rear Window Wiper Onand Off........................................................100
Reverse Wipe................................................100
Checking the Wiper Blades......................101
Replacing the Front Wiper Blades.........101
Replacing the Rear Wiper Blades..........102
Washers..........................................................102
Wipers and Washers – Troubleshooting.........................................................................103
Exterior Lighting
Exterior Lighting Control...........................104
Headlamps....................................................104
Headlamps – Troubleshooting..............104
Autolamps.....................................................105
Exterior Lamps.............................................105
Exterior Zone Lighting................................107
Automatic High Beam Control..............108
Automatic High Beam Control –Troubleshooting.......................................110
Interior Lighting
Switching All of the Interior Lamps Onand Off...........................................................111
Switching the Front Interior Lamps Onand Off...........................................................111
Switching the Rear Interior Lamps Onand Off...........................................................111
Interior Lamp Function................................111
Adjusting the Instrument Panel LightingBrightness....................................................112
Ambient Lighting..........................................112
Interior Lighting – Troubleshooting........112
Windows
Opening and Closing the Windows.......113
Global Opening.............................................113
Window Bounce-Back................................114
Locking the Rear Window Controls.......114
Interior Mirror
Interior Mirror Precautions.........................115
Manually Dimming the Interior Mirror..........................................................................115
Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror...................115
Exterior Mirrors
Adjusting the Exterior Mirrors...................116
Folding the Exterior Mirrors.......................116
Instrument Cluster
Instrument Cluster Overview - Excluding:Raptor...........................................................117
Instrument Cluster Overview - Raptor..........................................................................118
Tachometer....................................................118
Speedometer.................................................118
Fuel Gauge......................................................118
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge..........................................................................119
Transmission Fluid Temperature Gauge..........................................................................119
Turbo Boost Gauge - 2.3L EcoBoost™..........................................................................119
What Is the Information Bar.....................119
What Are the Instrument ClusterWarning Lamps.........................................119
Instrument Cluster Warning Lamps......120
What Are the Instrument ClusterIndicators.....................................................121
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Instrument Cluster Indicators -Excluding: Raptor......................................121
Instrument Cluster Indicators - Raptor.........................................................................123
Instrument Cluster Display
Using the Instrument Cluster DisplayControls.......................................................126
Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu -Excluding: Raptor....................................126
Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu -Raptor...........................................................127
Trip Computer...............................................127
Customizing the Instrument ClusterDisplay..........................................................127
Personalized Settings................................128
Remote Start
What Is Remote Start................................129
Remote Start Precautions.......................129
Remote Start Limitations.........................129
Enabling Remote Start..............................129
Remotely Starting and Stopping theVehicle.........................................................129
Remote Start Remote Control Indicators.........................................................................130
Remote Start Settings..............................130
Climate Control - VehiclesWith: AutomaticTemperature Control
Identifying the Climate Control Unit......131
Switching Climate Control On and Off..........................................................................131
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off..........................................................................131
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off..........................................................................131
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off..........................................................................131
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off..........................................................................131
Switching the Heated Rear Window Onand Off.........................................................132
Setting the Blower Motor Speed...........132
Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off.........................................................................132
Setting the Temperature...........................132
Directing the Flow of Air............................132
Auto Mode......................................................133
Climate Control Hints................................134
Climate Control - VehiclesWith: Manual TemperatureControl
Identifying the Climate Control Unit.....136
Switching Climate Control On and Off.........................................................................136
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off.........................................................................136
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off.........................................................................136
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off.........................................................................136
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off.........................................................................136
Switching the Heated Rear Window Onand Off.........................................................137
Setting the Blower Motor Speed............137
Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off.........................................................................137
Setting the Temperature...........................137
Directing the Flow of Air............................138
Climate Control Hints................................138
Interior Air Quality
What Is the Cabin Air Filter......................139
Replacing the Cabin Air Filter..................139
Front Seats
Front Seat Precautions.............................140
Sitting in the Correct Position................140
Manual Seats.................................................141
Power Seats...................................................143
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Crash and BreakdownInformation
Roadside Assistance.................................328
Switching the Hazard Flashers On andOff................................................................329
Jump Starting the Vehicle.......................329
Post-Crash Alert System..........................331
Post Impact Braking...................................331
Automatic Crash Shutoff.........................332
Recovery Towing.........................................332
Transporting the Vehicle..........................335
Towing Your Vehicle
Towing Your Vehicle Precautions..........337
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -Manual Transmission............................337
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -Automatic Transmission.....................338
Emergency Towing....................................340
Towing Your Vehicle – Troubleshooting.......................................................................340
Fuses
Fuse Precautions.........................................341
Under Hood Fuse Box................................341
Body Control Module Fuse Box.............345
Identifying Fuse Types.............................348
Fuses – Troubleshooting.........................348
Maintenance
Maintenance Precautions.......................349
Opening and Closing the Hood.............349
Opening and Closing the Hood - Raptor........................................................................350
Under Hood Overview - 2.3L EcoBoost™.........................................................................351
Under Hood Overview - 2.7L EcoBoost™........................................................................352
Under Hood Overview - 3.0L EcoBoost™........................................................................353
Engine Oil......................................................354
Checking the Coolant...............................355
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.3LEcoBoost™/2.7L EcoBoost™...........359
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 3.0LEcoBoost™..............................................360
Changing the Fuel Filter............................361
12V Battery.....................................................361
12V Battery – Troubleshooting..............364
Adjusting the Headlamps.......................365
Exterior Bulbs...............................................367
Interior Bulbs................................................369
Drive Belt Routing - 2.3L EcoBoost™.......................................................................369
Drive Belt Routing - 2.7L EcoBoost™/3.0L EcoBoost™.....................................370
Removable VehicleComponents
Removable Windows.................................371
Removable Doors.......................................376
Removable Roof Panels..........................384
Removable Hard Top................................392
Removable Soft Top.................................393
Removable Fenders...................................397
Removable Running Boards - Raptor.......................................................................399
Removable Front Bumper End Caps -Raptor.........................................................401
Storing the Doors and the Roof Panels -4-Door, Excluding: Raptor...................407
Storing the Doors and the Roof Panels -Raptor..........................................................414
Storing the Roof Panels - 2-Door..........419
Vehicle Care
Cleaning Products.......................................421
Cleaning the Exterior.................................422
Cleaning the Interior..................................424
Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............427
Waxing Your Vehicle..................................427
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Fuel pump reset
Fuse compartment
Hazard flashers
Headlamp high beams
Headlamps on
Heated rear window
Hill descent control
Horn control
Interior luggage compartmentrelease
Jack
Keep out of reach of children
Lighting control
Low fuel level
Low tire pressure warning
Maintain correct fluid level
Malfunction Indicator Lamp(MIL)
Note operating instructions
Panic alarm
Parking aid
Parking lamps
Passenger airbag activated
Passenger airbag deactivated
Power steering fluid
Power windows front/rear
Power window lockout
Requires registered technician
Safety alert
See Owner's Manual
See Service Manual
Side airbag
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CENTER CONSOLE - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
See Locating the Power Outlets (page 160).A
See Selecting a Four-Wheel Drive Mode (page 197).B
See Shifting Into Reverse (page 186). See Recommended Shift Speeds(page 187). See Using Crawler Gear (page 186).C
See Adjusting the Exterior Mirrors (page 116).D
See Opening and Closing the Windows (page 113).E
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CENTER CONSOLE - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
See Locating the Power Outlets (page 160).A
See Shifting Your Vehicle Into Gear (page 191).B
See Selecting a Four-Wheel Drive Mode (page 197).C
See Adjusting the Exterior Mirrors (page 116).D
See Opening and Closing the Windows (page 113).E
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REAR EXTERIOR - 4-DOOR, VEHICLES WITH: SOFT TOP
See Changing a Flat Tire (page 449).A
See Removing and Installing the Rear Window (page 374).B
See Removing and Installing the Soft Top (page 396).C
See Adjusting the Exterior Mirrors (page 116).D
See Locking and Unlocking the Tailgate (page 93).E
See Recommended Towing Weights (page 311).F
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A child safety lock is on the rear edge ofeach rear door. Switch the child safety lockseparately on each door.
Left-Hand Side
Turn the key clockwise to switch the childlock on and counterclockwise to switch itoff.
Right-Hand Side
Turn the key counterclockwise to switchthe child lock on and clockwise to switchit off.
Note:To make sure the child safety lock ison, pull the inside door handle twice to verifythe door does not open.
Note:To open the rear doors from insidethe vehicle when the child lock is engaged,roll down the rear window and use theoutside door handle. Or have someoneoutside the vehicle open the door.
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WARNING: Do not lean your headon the door. The side airbag could injureyou as it deploys from the side of theseatback.
The side airbags are on the outermost sideof the front seat backrests. In certainsideways crashes or rollovers, the airbagsinflate. The airbag was designed to inflatebetween the door panel and occupant tofurther enhance the protection providedto occupants in side impact crashes.
The system consists of the following:
•A label or embossed side panelindicating that the vehicle has sideairbags.
•Side airbags inside the driver and frontpassenger seat backrests.
•Crash sensors and monitoring systemwith a readiness indicator. See CrashSensors and Airbag Indicator (page75).
HOW DOES THE SAFETY
CANOPY™ WORK
WARNING: Do not lean your headon the door. The curtain airbag couldinjure you as it deploys from the side railtrim or A-pillar. Failure to follow thisinstruction could result in personal injuryor death.
WARNING: To reduce risk of injury,do not obstruct or place objects in thedeployment path of the airbag.
The Safety Canopy deploys duringsignificant side crashes or when a certainlikelihood of a rollover event is detectedby the rollover sensor. The Safety Canopyis mounted to the roof side rail sheet metal,behind the side rail trim, above each rowof seats. In certain sideways crashes orrollover events, the Safety Canopyactivates, regardless of which seats areoccupied. The Safety Canopy inflatesbetween the side window area andoccupants to further enhance protectionprovided in side impact crashes androllover events.
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The system consists of the following:
•Safety Canopy curtain airbags abovethe trim panels over the front and rearside windows identified by a label orwording on the side rail trim or theroof-pillar trim.
•Side rail trim which opens above theside doors to allow air curtaindeployment
· Crash sensors and monitoringsystem with a readinessindicator. See Crash Sensorsand Airbag Indicator (page 75).
Properly restrain children 12 years old andunder in the rear seats. The Safety Canopywill not interfere with children restrainedusing a properly installed child or boosterseat because it is designed to inflatedownward from the side rail trim abovethe doors along the side window opening.
WARNING: Do not place objectsor mount equipment on or near the siderail trim or A-pillar that may come intocontact with a deploying curtain airbag.Failure to follow this instruction couldresult in personal injury or death.
4-Door
2-Door
AIRBAG PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Airbags do not inflateslowly or gently, and the risk of injuryfrom a deploying airbag is the greatestclose to the trim covering the airbagmodule.
WARNING: All occupants of yourvehicle, including the driver, shouldalways properly wear their seatbelts,even when an airbag supplementalrestraint system is provided. Failure toproperly wear your seatbelt couldseriously increase the risk of injury ordeath.
WARNING: Properly securechildren 12 years old and under in a rearseating position whenever possible. Ifyou are unable to properly secure allchildren in a rear seating position,properly secure the largest child on thefront seat. If you must use a forwardfacing child restraint on the front seat,move the seat as far back as possible.Failure to follow these instructions couldresult in personal injury or death.
WARNING: Do not place your armson the airbag cover or through thesteering wheel. Failure to follow thisinstruction could result in personal injury.
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