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G.A/C:Touch to turn the air conditioning on or off.
•Use with recirculated air to improve cooling performance and
efficiency.
•Engages automatically in MAX A/C, defrost and floor/defrost.
H.AUTO:Touch to engage automatic operation, then set the
temperature using the temperature control. The system automatically
controls:
•Fan speed
•Airflow distribution
•A/Conoroff
•Outside or recirculated air.
I.Manual controls:Select any of the following airflow distribution
modes:
•Floor and Defrost:Distributes air through the windshield defroster
vents, demister vents, floor vents and rear seat floor vents, and
provides outside air to reduce window fogging.
•Panel:Distributes air through the instrument panel vents.
•Panel and Floor:Distributes air through the instrument panel vents,
demister vents, floor vents and rear seat floor vents.
•Floor:Distributes air through the demister vents, floor vents and
rear seat floor vents.
•MAX Defrost:
Distributes outside air through the windshield air vents
and automatically switches the air conditioning on. The fan is set to the
highest speed and the temperature to HI. When the air distribution is
set in this position, you are unable to select recirculated air or manually
adjust the fan speed and temperature control.
•Defrost:Touch to clear the windshield of fog and thin ice. Touch again
to return to the previous airflow selection. When on, defrost provides
outside air to reduce window fogging and distributes air through the
windshield defroster vents and demister vents.
J.Driver settings:Touch+or–to adjust the temperature.
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Make sure to change your vehicle’s oils and fluids at the specified
intervals or in conjunction with a repair. Flushing is a viable way to
change fluid for many vehicle sub-systems during scheduled
maintenance. It is critical that systems are flushed only with new fluid
that is the same as that required to fill and operate the system or using a
Ford-approved flushing chemical.
Owner Checks and Services
Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections should be performed
every month or at six-month intervals.
Check every month
Function of all interior and exterior lights.
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper pressure.
Windshield washer fluid level.
Check every six months
Battery connections. Clean if necessary.
Body and door drain holes for obstructions. Clean if necessary.
Cooling system fluid level and coolant strength.
Door weatherstrips for wear. Lubricate if necessary.
Hinges, latches and outside locks for proper operation. Lubricate if
necessary.
Parking brake for proper operation.
Safety belts and seat latches for wear and function.
Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag, safety belt) for operation.
Washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as
necessary.
Multi-Point Inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important to have the
systems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help identify
potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company
recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed at every
scheduled maintenance interval to help make sure your vehicle keeps
running great.
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NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOG
Normal scheduled maintenance*
Every 12 months or
10000 miles
(16000 km)Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measure tread
depth.
Perform multi-point inspection (recommended).
Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake
linings, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect cooling system level, strength and hoses.
Inspect half-shaft boots.
Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension
and tie-rod ends. Lubricate if equipped with
grease fittings.
Inspect wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
*Do not exceed one year or 10000 miles (16000 kilometers) between
service intervals.
Other maintenance items
Every 20000 miles
(32000 km)
*Replace cabin air filter.
At 10 years or
150000 miles
(240000 km)
**
Change coolant and coolant filter.
*Cabin air filter life is dependent on exposure to dusty and dirty
conditions. Vehicles operated in these conditions require frequent
inspection and replacement of the cabin air filter.
**Initial replacement at 10 years or 150000 miles (240000 kilometers),
then every five years or 50000 miles (80000 kilometers). The coolant
must be exchanged as indicated in the Ford Motor CompanyWorkshop
Manual.If not performed properly, damage could occur to the cooling
system components. Only use pre-mixed coolant that meets Ford Motor
Company specifications found in theCapacities and Specifications
chapter.
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automatic locking mode
(retractor) .................................34
LATCH .......................................26
Child safety seats - booster
seats .............................................20
Cleaning the touchscreen ........282
Cleaning your vehicle ...............227
engine compartment ..............230
instrument panel ....................231
interior .....................................231
plastic parts ............................229
washing ....................................227
waxing .....................................229
wheels ......................................233
wiper blades ............................230
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ..........120
Climate voice commands .........354
Clock ..........................................341
Console ......................................138
overhead ..................................138
Coolant ......................................212
checking and adding ..............212
refill capacities ........................265
specifications ..........................265
Customer Assistance ................182
Ford Extended
Service Plan ............................271
Getting roadside assistance ...182
Getting the service
you need .................................190
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................196
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................194D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................84
Defrost
rear window ............................124
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................215
Display settings .........................342
Driving under special
conditions ..................................151
through water .........................179
E
Electronic message center .......102
Electronic stability control ......158
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................184
End user license agreement ....368
Engine
cleaning ...................................230
service points ..........................212
Engine fan .................................212
Event data recording ..................10
F
Fan, Engine Cooling .........209, 212
Fleet MyKey programming ........60
Floor mats .................................180
Fluid capacities .........................265
Fog lamps ....................................84
Fuses ..........................198–199, 205
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