engine cooling FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2016 2.G User Guide

Check every month
Engine oil level.
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 and 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. We recommend having the
following multi-point inspection performed
at every scheduled maintenance interval
to help make sure your vehicle keeps
running great.
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When to expect the message prompting you to change your oil
Vehicle use and example
Interval
Normal
7500-10000 miles
(12000-16000 km) Normal commuting with highway driving
No, or moderate, load or towing
Flat to moderately hilly roads
No extended idling
Severe
5000-7499 miles
(8000-11999 km) Moderate to heavy load or towing
Mountainous or off-road conditions
Extended idling
Extended hot or cold operation
Extreme
3000-4999 miles
(5000-7999 km) Maximum load or towing
Extreme hot or cold operation
Maintenance Intervals At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display
*
Change engine oil and filter. **
Rotate the tires.
Perform a multi-point inspection (recommended).
Inspect the automatic transmission fluid level. Consult your dealer for requirements.
Inspect the brake pads, rotors, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect the engine cooling system strength and hoses.
Inspect the exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect the rear axle and U-joints.
Inspect the half-shaft boots.
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie-rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints.
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Fog Lamps - Front
See: Front Fog Lamps........................................ 70
Ford Credit..........................................................11
(U.S. Only)................................................................. 11
Front Fog Lamps............................................70
Front Parking Aid..........................................136
Front Passenger Sensing System
............38
Fuel and Refueling........................................118
Fuel Consumption
........................................122
Calculating Fuel Economy............................... 123
Filling the Tank..................................................... 123
Fuel Quality - E85.........................................119 Choosing the Right Fuel - Flex Fuel
Vehicles.............................................................. 119
Fuel Quality
......................................................119
Choosing the Right Fuel.................................... 119
Fuel Shutoff.....................................................171
Fuse Box Locations.......................................181 Engine Compartment Fuse Box..................... 181
Luggage Compartment Fuse Box.................181
Passenger Compartment Fuse Box.............181
Fuses
..................................................................181
Fuse Specification Chart...........................182 Cargo Compartment Fuse Box..................... 188
Engine Compartment Fuse Box.................... 182
Passenger Compartment Fuse Box............186
G
Gauges...............................................................80 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge............80
Fuel Gauge............................................................... 81
Information Display............................................ 80
General Information on Radio Frequencies...................................................45
General Maintenance Information
.......386
Multi-Point Inspection..................................... 388
Owner Checks and Services.......................... 387
Protecting Your Investment.......................... 386
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?......................... 386
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?..................................................... 386
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada..........................................................178
Getting the Services You Need................175 Away From Home............................................... 175Global Opening and Closing......................76
Global Closing........................................................ 76
Global Opening..................................................... 76
H
Handbrake See: Parking Brake............................................. 130
Hazard Warning Flashers............................171
Headlamp Adjusting See: Adjusting the Headlamps.................... 205
Headlamp Exit Delay....................................69
Head Restraints............................................103 Adjusting the Head Restraint........................ 104
Heated Seats....................................................111
Heated Windows and Mirrors...................101 Heated Exterior Mirrors..................................... 102
Heated Rear Window........................................ 102
Heated Windshield............................................ 102
Heating See: Climate Control........................................... 95
Hill Start Assist..............................................130 Switching the System On and Off.................131
Using Hill Start Assist....................................... 130
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate...........................................................99
Cooling the Interior Quickly............................ 100
General Hints......................................................... 99
Heating the Interior Quickly............................. 99
Maximum Cooling Performance in Instrument Panel or Instrument Panel
and Footwell Positions............................... 100
Recommended Settings for Cooling .........100
Recommended Settings for Heating..........100
Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather............................................................ 100
Vehicle Stationary for Extended Periods During Extreme High Ambient
Temperatures................................................. 100
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes............................................................129
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........193
I
Ignition Switch................................................115
In California (U.S. Only)..............................176
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Traction Control.............................................132
Principle of Operation....................................... 132
Trailer Sway Control
....................................160
Transmission Code Designation............253
Transmission..................................................126
Transmission See: Transmission.............................................. 126
Transporting the Vehicle
............................165
Trip Computer..................................................87
Average Fuel.......................................................... 88
Digital Speedometer.......................................... 88
Distance to Empty............................................... 87
Resetting the Trip Computer............................ 87
Trip Odometer....................................................... 87
U
Under Hood Overview - 1.6L....................195
Under Hood Overview - 2.5L...................196
USB Port
..........................................................272
Using Cruise Control...................................140
Switching Cruise Control Off......................... 140
Switching Cruise Control On.......................... 140
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems..........................................................52
Using Snow Chains
......................................237
Using Stability Control................................134
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player............................................................300
Accessing Your Play Menu............................. 305
Connecting Your Digital Media Player to the USB Port.......................................................... 300
Line In Audio........................................................ 303
Media Menu Features...................................... 303
Media Voice Commands................................ 302
System Settings................................................. 307
What's Playing?................................................. 302Using SYNC™ With Your Phone
............279
Accessing Features Through the Phone
Menu.................................................................. 283
Accessing Your Phone Settings.................... 287
Making a Call....................................................... 282
Pairing a Cell Phone for the First Time................................................................... 279
Pairing Subsequent Cell Phones.................280
Phone Options during an Active Call.........282
Phone Voice Commands............................... 280
Receiving Calls.................................................... 282
System Settings................................................. 288
Text Messaging................................................... 285
Using Traction Control................................132 Switching the System Off................................ 132
System Indicator Lights and Messages.......................................................... 132
Using a Switch..................................................... 132
Using the Information Display Controls............................................................. 132
Using Voice Recognition............................276 Initiating a Voice Session................................ 276
System Interaction and Feedback...............277
Using Winter Tires
........................................237
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)..........................177
V
Vehicle Care
....................................................214
Vehicle Certification Label.......................252
Vehicle Identification Number.................251
Vehicle Storage
.............................................218
Battery.................................................................... 219
Body........................................................................\
. 219
Brakes..................................................................... 219
Cooling system.................................................... 219
Engine..................................................................... 219
Fuel system........................................................... 219
General................................................................... 219
Miscellaneous..................................................... 220
Removing Vehicle From Storage.................220
Tires........................................................................\
. 219
Ventilation See: Climate Control........................................... 95
Vents See: Air Vents........................................................ 95
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