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4. Insert the new battery. Refer to the diagram inside the remote entry
transmitter for the correct orientation of the battery. Press the battery
down to ensure that the battery is fully seated in the battery housing
cavity.
5. Snap the two halves back together.
Note:Replacement of the battery willnotcause the remote transmitter
to become deprogrammed from your vehicle. The remote transmitter
should operate normally after battery replacement.
Replacing lost remote entry transmitters
If you would like to have your remote entry transmitter reprogrammed
because you lost one, or would like to buy additional remote entry
transmitters, you can either reprogram them yourself, or takeall
remote entry transmittersto your authorized dealer for
reprogramming.
How to reprogram your remote entry transmitters
You must haveall remote entry transmitters(maximum of four)
available before beginning this procedure. If all remote entry transmitters
are not present during programming procedure, the ones missing during
programming will no longer operate the vehicle.
To reprogram the remote entry
transmitters:
1. Place the key in the ignition and
turn from the (2) LOCK position to
(3) OFF.
2. Cycle eight times rapidly (within
10 seconds) between the (3) OFF
position and (4) ON.Note:The
eighth turn must end in the (4) ON
position.
3. The doors will lock, then unlock, to confirm that the programming
mode has been activated.
4. Within 20 seconds press any button on the remote entry transmitter.
Note:If more than 20 seconds have passed you will need to start the
procedure over again.
5. The doors will lock, then unlock, to confirm that this remote entry
transmitter has been programmed.
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1
2
5
4
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ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
Getting roadside assistance
To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor
Company offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. This
program is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. The service
is available:
•24–hours, seven days a week
•for the New Vehicle Limited Warranty period of three years or 36,000
miles (60,000 km), whichever occurs first on Ford and Mercury
vehicles, and four years or 50,000 miles (80,000 km) on Lincoln
vehicles.
Roadside assistance will cover:
•a flat tire change with a good spare (except Ford GT which has a tire
inflation kit)
•battery jump start
•lock-out assistance (key replacement cost is the customer’s
responsibility)
•fuel delivery (2.0 gallons [7.5L], maximum two occurrences within 12
month period)
•towing of your disabled vehicle to the nearest Ford Motor Company
dealership, or your selling dealer if within 35 miles (56.3 km) of the
nearest Ford Motor Company dealership (one tow per disablement).
Even non-warranty related tows, like accidents, are covered (some
exclusions apply, such as impound towing or repossession).
Canadian customers refer to your Owner Information Guide for
information on:
•coverage period
•exact fuel amounts
•towing of your disabled vehicle
•emergency travel expense reimbursement
•travel planning benefits
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economy requirements of the International Lubricant Standardization and
Approval Committee (ILSAC), comprised of U.S. and Japanese
automobile manufacturers.
To protect your engine’s warranty use Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 or an
equivalent 5W-20 oil meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A.SAE
5W-20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and durability
performance meeting all requirements for your vehicle’s engine.
Do not use supplemental engine oil additives, cleaners or other engine
treatments. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that
is not covered by Ford warranty.
Change your engine oil and filter according to the appropriate schedule
listed inscheduled maintenance information.
Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters are designed for
added engine protection and long life. If a replacement oil filter is used
that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-up
engine noises or knock may be experienced.
It is recommended you use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (or
another brand meeting Ford specifications) for your engine application.
BATTERY
Your vehicle is equipped with a
Motorcraft maintenance-free battery
which normally does not require
additional water during its life of
service.
However, gasoline vehicles experiencing severe usage or in
high-temperature climates should have the battery electrolyte level
checked. Refer to thescheduled maintenance guidefor the service
interval schedules.
Keep the electrolyte level in each cell up to the “level indicator”.
Do not overfill the battery cells.
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A
Accessory delay ..........................48
AdvanceTrac ..............................143
Air cleaner filter ...............227–228
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ..........................................74
and child safety seats ..............76
description ................................74
disposal ......................................78
driver airbag ..............................76
indicator light ...........................78
operation ...................................76
passenger airbag .......................76
passenger deactivation
switch ........................................79
Ambulance packages ....................7
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................206
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................139
Audio system
(see Radio) ......................18, 20, 24
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................147, 149, 152
fluid, adding ............................224
fluid, checking ........................224
fluid, refill capacities ..............230
fluid, specification ..................237
Auxiliary power point .................47
Axle
lubricant specifications ..234, 237
refill capacities ........................230
traction lok ..............................141
B
Battery .......................................203acid, treating emergencies .....203
jumping a disabled battery ....176
maintenance-free ....................203
replacement, specifications ...228
servicing ..................................203
BeltMinder ...................................69
Brakes ........................................139
anti-lock ...................................139
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................139
fluid, checking and adding ....224
fluid, refill capacities ..............230
fluid, specifications .........234, 237
lubricant specifications ..234, 237
parking ....................................140
shift interlock ..........................146
Break-in period .............................5
Bulbs ............................................38
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....230
Cell phone use ..............................8
Child safety restraints ................84
child safety belts ......................84
Child safety seats ........................87
in front seat ..............................88
in rear seat ................................88
tether anchorage hardware .....91
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............192
exterior ....................................195
instrument panel ....................194
interior .....................................194
interior trim ............................194
plastic parts ............................193
safety belts ..............................194
washing ....................................191
waxing .....................................191
wheels ......................................192
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