Gasoline FORD MAVERICK 2023 Owners Manual

Exterior Lighting
Exterior Lighting Control.............................92
Headlamps......................................................92
Headlamps – Troubleshooting................93
Autolamps.......................................................93
Exterior Lamps...............................................94
Automatic High Beam Control................95
Automatic High Beam Control –Troubleshooting........................................97
Interior Lighting
Switching All of the Interior Lamps Onand Off.........................................................98
Switching the Front Interior Lamps Onand Off.........................................................98
Switching the Rear Interior Lamps Onand Off.........................................................98
Interior Lamp Function...............................98
Adjusting the Instrument Panel LightingBrightness...................................................98
Ambient Lighting..........................................98
Interior Lighting – Troubleshooting.......99
Windows
Opening and Closing the Windows......100
Window Bounce-Back..............................100
Locking the Rear Window Controls.......101
Opening and Closing the SlidingWindows......................................................101
Interior Mirror
Interior Mirror Precautions.......................102
Manually Dimming the Interior Mirror.........................................................................102
Exterior Mirrors
Adjusting the Exterior Mirrors.................103
Folding the Exterior Mirrors - VehiclesWith: Manual Folding Mirrors.............104
Moonroof
Opening and Closing the Sunshade.....105
Opening and Closing the Moonroof......105
Venting the Moonroof...............................105
Moonroof Bounce-Back...........................106
Instrument Cluster
Instrument Cluster Overview - Gasoline,Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen...........107
Instrument Cluster Overview - Gasoline,Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch Screen..........108
Instrument Cluster Overview - HybridElectric Vehicle (HEV), Vehicles With:4.2 Inch Screen........................................109
Instrument Cluster Overview - HybridElectric Vehicle (HEV), Vehicles With:6.5 Inch Screen.........................................110
Tachometer - Gasoline..............................110
Power Gauge - Hybrid Electric Vehicle(HEV)............................................................110
Speedometer..................................................111
Fuel Gauge.......................................................111
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge...........................................................................111
What Is the Information Bar......................111
What Are the Instrument ClusterWarning Lamps..........................................111
Instrument Cluster Warning Lamps......112
What Are the Instrument ClusterIndicators.....................................................113
Instrument Cluster Indicators..................113
Instrument Cluster Display
Using the Instrument Cluster DisplayControls........................................................115
Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu -Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen............115
Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu -Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch Screen............116
Customizing the Instrument ClusterDisplay - Vehicles With: 4.2 InchScreen...........................................................116
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Customizing the Instrument ClusterDisplay - Vehicles With: 6.5 InchScreen...........................................................116
Personalized Settings..................................117
Fuel Economy Display - Gasoline...........118
Fuel Economy Display - Hybrid ElectricVehicle (HEV)............................................118
EV Coach - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)..........................................................................118
Brake Coach - Hybrid Electric Vehicle(HEV)............................................................119
Trip Summary - Hybrid Electric Vehicle(HEV)............................................................119
Trip Computer
Accessing the Trip Computer - VehiclesWith: 4.2 Inch Screen.............................120
Accessing the Trip Computer - VehiclesWith: 6.5 Inch Screen.............................120
Resetting the Trip Computer...................120
Resetting the Individual Trip Values -Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen...........120
Configuring the Trip Computer - VehiclesWith: 4.2 Inch Screen.............................120
Trip Data.........................................................120
Remote Start
What Is Remote Start................................122
Remote Start Precautions........................122
Remote Start Limitations.........................122
Enabling Remote Start..............................122
Remotely Starting and Stopping theVehicle..........................................................122
Extending the Remote Start Duration.........................................................................122
Remote Start Remote Control Indicators.........................................................................123
Remote Start Settings...............................123
Climate Control - VehiclesWith: Dual AutomaticTemperature Control(DATC)
Identifying the Climate Control Unit.....125
Switching Climate Control On and Off.........................................................................125
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off.........................................................................125
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off.........................................................................125
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off.........................................................................125
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off.........................................................................125
Switching the Heated Wiper Park On andOff.................................................................125
Setting the Blower Motor Speed...........126
Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off.........................................................................126
Setting the Temperature..........................126
Directing the Flow of Air............................126
Auto Mode......................................................126
Climate Control Hints................................128
Climate Control - VehiclesWith: Electronic AutomaticTemperature Control(EATC)
Identifying the Climate Control Unit.....130
Switching Climate Control On and Off.........................................................................130
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off.........................................................................130
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off.........................................................................130
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off.........................................................................130
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off.........................................................................130
Switching the Heated Wiper Park On andOff.................................................................130
Setting the Blower Motor Speed............131
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Stopping the Engine..................................160
Automatic Engine Stop..............................161
Starting and Stopping the Engine –Troubleshooting.......................................162
Hybrid Electric VehicleInformation - Hybrid ElectricVehicle (HEV)
What is a Hybrid Electric Vehicle..........166
How Does a Hybrid Electric Vehicle Work........................................................................166
Hybrid Electric Vehicle DrivingCharacteristics.........................................166
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Indicators.........166
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information –Troubleshooting.......................................167
Auto-Start-Stop - Gasoline
What Is Auto-Start-Stop.........................168
Auto-Start-Stop Precautions.................168
Switching Auto-Start-Stop On and Off........................................................................168
Stopping the Engine..................................168
Restarting the Engine................................168
Auto-Start-Stop Indicators.....................168
Auto-Start-Stop – Troubleshooting........................................................................169
Fuel and Refueling
Fuel and Refueling Precautions..............171
Fuel Quality....................................................172
Locating the Fuel Filler Funnel................172
Running Out of Fuel....................................173
Refueling.........................................................174
Fuel Tank Capacity......................................178
Fuel and Refueling – Troubleshooting.........................................................................178
Catalytic Converter
What Is the Catalytic Converter............180
Catalytic Converter Precautions...........180
Catalytic Converter – Troubleshooting........................................................................180
High Voltage Battery - HybridElectric Vehicle (HEV)
What Is the High Voltage Battery...........181
High Voltage Battery Precautions..........181
Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission Precautions.........................................................................182
Automatic Transmission Positions.......182
Shifting Your Vehicle Into Gear..............183
Automatic Transmission PositionIndicators....................................................183
Temporary Neutral Mode.........................183
Automatic Return to Park (P)................184
Grade Assist - Hybrid Electric Vehicle(HEV)...........................................................185
Manual Park Release - Gasoline............185
Shifting Your Immobile Vehicle Out ofPark (P) - Gasoline.................................187
Automatic Transmission AudibleWarnings.....................................................187
Automatic Transmission –Troubleshooting......................................188
All-Wheel Drive
How Does All-Wheel Drive Work -Excluding: FX4 Off Road/Tremor......189
How Does All-Wheel Drive Work - FX4Off Road/Tremor....................................189
All-Wheel Drive Precautions..................190
All-Wheel Drive Limitations....................190
All-Wheel Drive – Troubleshooting......190
Brakes
Brake Precautions........................................191
Anti-Lock Braking System.........................191
Brake Over Accelerator...............................191
Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir........191
Checking the Brake Fluid..........................192
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Integrated Trailer Brake Controller –Troubleshooting......................................275
Trailer Sway Control
How Does Trailer Sway Control Work.........................................................................277
Trailer Sway Control Precautions..........277
Switching Trailer Sway Control On andOff.................................................................277
Driving Hints
Cold Weather Precautions......................278
Driving on Snow and Ice...........................278
Breaking-In....................................................278
Driving Economically.................................278
Driving in Special Conditions..................279
Driving Through Shallow Water............280
Floor Mats.....................................................280
Crash and BreakdownInformation
Roadside Assistance.................................282
High Voltage Battery Vehicle Precautions- Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV).........283
Switching the Hazard Flashers On andOff................................................................284
Jump Starting the Vehicle.......................284
Post-Crash Alert System.........................287
Post Impact Braking..................................288
Automatic Crash Shutoff........................288
Recovery Towing.........................................289
Transporting the Vehicle.........................290
Towing Your Vehicle
Towing Your Vehicle Precautions.........292
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -Gasoline, FWD.........................................292
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -Gasoline, AWD.........................................292
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)............292
Emergency Towing - Gasoline...............293
Emergency Towing - Hybrid ElectricVehicle (HEV)..........................................293
Towing Your Vehicle – Troubleshooting- Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV).........294
Fuses
Fuse Precautions........................................295
Under Hood Fuse Box...............................295
Body Control Module Fuse Box.............301
Identifying Fuse Types..............................303
Fuses – Troubleshooting.........................303
Maintenance
Maintenance Precautions.......................304
Opening and Closing the Hood............304
Under Hood Overview - 2.5L.................306
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L EcoBoost™........................................................................307
Engine Oil......................................................308
Checking the Coolant...............................309
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.0LEcoBoost™................................................313
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.5L,Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV).............314
Changing the Fuel Filter............................315
Drive Belt Routing Overview - 2.0LEcoBoost™................................................315
Changing the 12V Battery.........................315
Changing the 12V Battery - HybridElectric Vehicle (HEV)...........................318
Adjusting the Headlamps.......................320
Exterior Bulbs................................................321
Interior Bulbs................................................326
Vehicle Care
Cleaning Products.......................................327
Cleaning the Exterior.................................328
Cleaning the Interior..................................329
Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............332
Waxing Your Vehicle..................................332
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW - GASOLINE, VEHICLES
WITH: 4.2 INCH SCREEN
Tachometer.A
Instrument cluster display.B
Speedometer.C
Fuel gauge.D
Engine coolant temperature gauge.E
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW - GASOLINE, VEHICLES
WITH: 6.5 INCH SCREEN
Tachometer.A
Information bar.B
Speedometer.C
Fuel gauge.D
Instrument cluster display.E
Engine coolant temperature gauge.F
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW - HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE
(HEV), VEHICLES WITH: 6.5 INCH SCREEN
Power gauge.A
Information bar.B
Speedometer.C
Fuel gauge.D
Instrument cluster display.E
Engine coolant temperature gauge.F
TACHOMETER - GASOLINE
Indicates the engine speed.
POWER GAUGE - HYBRID
ELECTRIC VEHICLE (HEV)
The power gauge displays power to thewheels when accelerating or maintainingspeed. When slowing down by lifting yourfoot off the accelerator pedal or pressingthe brake, the gauge displays the powercaptured by the regenerative brakingsystem and returned to the high voltagebattery.
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4.Select a tire pressure unit.
CHANGING THE TIRE PRESSUREUNIT - VEHICLES WITH: 6.5 INCHSCREEN
You can change the tire pressure unit usingthe instrument cluster display.
1.Select Display Setup.
2.Select Tire pressure.
3.Select a pressure unit.
FUEL ECONOMY DISPLAY -
GASOLINE
An instant fuel economy gauge is providedalong with average fuel economy. Averagefuel economy is continuously averagedsince the last reset.
Note:Press and hold the OK button on thecontrols on the steering wheel to reset youraverage fuel economy.
FUEL ECONOMY DISPLAY -
HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE
(HEV)
An instant fuel economy gauge is providedalong with average fuel economy. Averagefuel economy is continuously averagedsince the last reset.
When the gasoline engine is off, the instantfuel economy gauge is replaced with anelectric driving message.
Note:Press and hold the OK button on thecontrols on the steering wheel to reset youraverage fuel economy.
Note:Fuel economy display is a selectablescreen. See Customizing the InstrumentCluster Display (page 116). SeeCustomizing the Instrument ClusterDisplay (page 116).
EV COACH - HYBRID ELECTRIC
VEHICLE (HEV)
EV coach can help you get the most out ofyour vehicle's electric driving capabilities.
Note:EV coach is a selectable screen. SeeCustomizing the Instrument ClusterDisplay (page 116).
When you are accelerating or maintainingspeed you see a blue or white solid barindicating vehicle power. You may also seea blue rectangular box which shows thepower level at which the engine turns on.
•When the power level is within the box,the color of the bar is blue. This meansyou are in electric operation and theengine is off.
•When the power level is outside of thebox, the color of the bar is white. Thismeans you are in hybrid operation witha combination of the electric motorand the engine providing vehicle power.
When you are decelerating with either yourfoot off the accelerator pedal or on thebrake pedal, a green or white solid bardisplays indicating the power being usedto slow down your vehicle. You may alsosee a green rectangular box which showsthe amount of power that can berecaptured by the regenerative brakingsystem and returned to the high voltagebattery.
•When the power level is within the box,the color of the bar is green. Thismeans that the regenerative brakingsystem is being used to efficiently slowyour vehicle down and return themaximum percentage of energy to thehigh voltage battery.
•When the power level is outside of thebox, the color of the bar is white. Thismeans both the regenerative brakingsystem and conventional brakingsystem are being used.
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This Trip
Provides trip timer, trip average fueleconomy, total trip distance traveled, anddistance traveled on electric power onlywith the engine off. If the gasoline enginehas not turned on during the trip then tripaverage fuel economy is not shown. ThisTrip resets each time you start your vehicle.
Note:This trip is a selectable screen. SeeAccessing the Trip Computer (page 120).
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Switching the Ignition On
Turn the key to position II. All electricalcircuits and accessories are operationaland the warning lamps and indicatorsilluminate.
PUSH BUTTON IGNITION
SWITCH (IF EQUIPPED)
Switching the Ignition Off
When the ignition is on or in accessorymode, press the push button ignitionswitch once without your foot on the brakepedal.
Switching the Ignition toAccessory Mode
When the ignition is off, press the pushbutton ignition switch once without yourfoot on the brake pedal.
All electrical circuits and accessories areoperational and the warning lamps andindicators illuminate.
Note:Your vehicle has a battery saverfeature that shuts your vehicle off when itdetects a certain amount of battery drain,or after approximately 30 minutes ofinactivity in accessory mode.
Note:The system may not function if theremote control is close to metal objects orelectronic devices, for example keys or a cellphone.
Note:You need a valid key inside yourvehicle to switch the ignition on and startthe engine.
STARTING THE ENGINE
STARTING A GASOLINE ENGINE -VEHICLES WITHOUT: PUSHBUTTON START
Before starting your vehicle, check thefollowing:
•Make sure that the headlamps andelectrical accessories are off.
•Make sure that the parking brake is on.
•Make sure that the transmission is inpark (P).
1.Fully press the brake pedal.
Note:Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
2.Turn the key to position III.
Note:The engine may continue crankingfor up to 15 seconds or until it starts.
Note:The engine takes longer to start atlower temperatures. It may crank for severalseconds when very cold.
STARTING A GASOLINE ENGINE -VEHICLES WITH: PUSH BUTTONSTART
Before starting your vehicle, check thefollowing:
•Make sure that the headlamps andelectrical accessories are off.
•Make sure that the parking brake is on.
•Make sure that the transmission is inpark (P).
1.Fully press the brake pedal.
Note:Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
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