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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Symbols Glossary..........7 Driver and Passenger Airbags....41 Data Recording..........9 Front Passenger Sensing System....42 California Proposition 65......11 Side Airbags.............44 Perchlorate............11 Passenger Knee Airbag........45 Ford Credit............11 Safety Canopy ..........45 Replacement Parts Recommendation........11 Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator..46 Special Notices..........12 Airbag Disposal..........47 Mobile Communications Equipment.............13...
Page 5 Table of Contents Steering Wheel Instrument Cluster Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles Gauges...............93 With: Manual Adjustable Steering Warning Lamps and Indicators....96 Column............72 Audible Warnings and Indicators...100 Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Power Adjustable Steering Information Displays Column............72 Audio Control...........73 General Information........101 Voice Control............74...
Page 6 Table of Contents Storage Compartments Stability Control Center Console..........164 Principle of Operation.........193 Overhead Console........164 Using Stability Control.......194 Starting and Stopping the Terrain Response Engine Using Terrain Response......195 General Information........165 Using Hill Descent Control......196 Ignition Switch..........165 Parking Aids Keyless Starting..........165 Starting a Gasoline Engine.......166 Principle of Operation........198 Engine Block Heater........169 Rear Parking Aid...........198...
Page 7 Table of Contents Trailer Sway Control........244 Maintenance Recommended Towing Weights...244 General Information........275 Essential Towing Checks......246 Opening and Closing the Hood....276 Transporting the Vehicle......248 Under Hood Overview - 2.3L EcoBoost ..........278 Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - 2.3L EcoBoost ........249 Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Duratec............279 Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels -...
Page 8 Table of Contents Cleaning the Interior........302 Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/ SYNC............354 Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens.......303 Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Premium AM/ FM/CD............357 Cleaning Leather Seats......303 Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony AM/FM/ Repairing Minor Paint Damage....304 CD..............358 Cleaning the Alloy Wheels.......304 Digital Radio..........362...
Page 9 Table of Contents Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance..........492 Scheduled Maintenance Record...494 Appendices End User License Agreement....505 Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 10: Introduction
Introduction ABOUT THIS MANUAL Thank you for choosing Ford. We recommend that you take some time to get to know your vehicle by reading this manual. The more that you know about your vehicle, the greater the safety and pleasure you will get from driving it.
Page 11 Introduction Brake system Fasten safety belt Cabin air filter Front airbag Front fog lamps Check fuel cap Fuel pump reset Child safety door lock or unlock Fuse compartment Child seat lower anchor Hazard warning flashers Child seat tether anchor Heated rear window Cruise control E71340 Heated windshield...
Page 12: Data Recording
Introduction Panic alarm systems. In order to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada, and service and repair facilities may access or share among them Parking aid vehicle diagnostic information received through a direct connection to your vehicle E139213 when diagnosing or servicing your vehicle.
Page 13 If you do not want Ford Motor Company and Ford of Ford or its vendors to receive this Canada do not access event data information, do not activate the recorder information without obtaining service.
Page 14: California Proposition 65
Ford replacement collision parts meet our stringent requirements for fit, finish, (U.S. Only) structural integrity, corrosion protection Ford Credit offers a full range of financing and dent resistance. During vehicle and lease plans to help you acquire your development we validate these parts vehicle.
Page 15: Special Notices
Ambulance passenger airbag. Do not use this vehicle as an ambulance. On-board Diagnostics (OBD-II) Your vehicle is not equipped with the Ford Your vehicle’s On-board Diagnostics Ambulance Preparation Package. (OBD-II) system has a data port for diagnostics, repair and reprogramming services with diagnostic scan tools.
Page 16: Mobile Communications Equipment
Introduction are unique to your vehicle. This Owner’s MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS Manual is written primarily for the U.S. and EQUIPMENT Canadian Markets. Features or equipment listed as standard may be different on units Using mobile communications equipment built for Export. Refer to this Owner’s is becoming increasingly important in the Manual for all other required conduct of business and personal affairs.
Page 17: Environment
Environment PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT You must play your part in protecting the environment. Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste, cleaning and lubrication materials are significant steps toward this aim. Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 18: Child Safety
Ford recommends Exposure of people or animals to these checking with a NHTSA Certified Child high temperatures for even a short time...
Page 19: Child Seats
Child Safety Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Child Child size, height, weight, or age Recommended restraint type Infants or Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) or less Use a child safety seat toddlers (generally age four or younger). (sometimes called an infant carrier, convertible seat, or toddler seat).
Page 20: Installing Child Seats
Child Safety Use a child safety seat (sometimes called • Place the vehicle seat upon which the an infant carrier, convertible seat, or child seat will be installed in the upright toddler seat) for Infants, toddlers or position. children weighing 40 pounds (18 •...
Page 21: Child Safety
Child Safety Standard safety belts E142530 3. While holding the shoulder and lap belt E142528 portions together, route the tongue Position the child safety seat in a seat through the child seat according to the with a combination lap and shoulder child seat manufacturer's instructions.
Page 22 Child Safety 8. Remove remaining slack from the belt. Force the seat down with extra weight, for example, by pressing down or kneeling on the child restraint while pulling up on the shoulder belt in order to force slack from the belt. This is necessary to remove the remaining slack that will exist once the extra weight of the child is added to the child...
Page 23 Child Safety Inflatable safety belts E142530 3. While holding the shoulder and lap belt E142528 portions together, route the tongue Position the child safety seat in a seat through the child seat according to the with a combination lap and shoulder child seat manufacturer's instructions.
Page 24 Child Safety Try to pull the belt out of the retractor to make sure the retractor is in the automatic locking mode (you should not be able to pull more belt out). If the retractor is not locked, unbuckle the belt and repeat Steps 5 and 6.
Page 25 Child Safety WARNINGS Depending on where you secure a child restraint, and depending on the child restraint design, you may block access to certain safety belt buckle assemblies or LATCH lower anchors, rendering those features potentially unusable. To avoid risk of injury, occupants should only use seating positions where they are able to be properly restrained.
Page 26 Child Safety Second-row bench seats and third-row Use of Inboard Lower Anchors from the passenger side Outboard Seating Positions (Center Seating Use) WARNING The standardized spacing for LATCH lower anchors is 11 inches (28 centimeters) center to center. Do not use LATCH lower anchors for the center seating position unless the child seat manufacturer's instructions permit and...
Page 27 Child Safety Combining Safety Belt and LATCH Second row bench seats and third row Lower Anchors for Attaching Child passenger side Safety Seats When used in combination, either the safety belt or the LATCH lower anchors may be attached first, provided a proper installation is achieved.
Page 28 Child Safety Placement of the tether strap • Second row outboard seat positions: Route the child safety seat tether strap over the seatback, under the head restraint and between the head restraint posts. If needed, remove the head restraint to improve the fit of the child safety seat or tether strap.
Page 29: Booster Seats
Child Safety Second row bench (60/40) E190831 Use a belt-positioning booster seat for Third row seat children who have outgrown or no longer properly fit in a child safety seat (generally children who are less than 4 feet 9 inches (1.45 meters) tall, are greater than age four (4) and less than age twelve (12), and between 40 pounds (18 kilograms) and...
Page 30: Types Of Booster Seats
Child Safety • Can the child sit all the way back If your backless booster seat has a against their vehicle seat back with removable shield, remove the shield. If a knees bent comfortably at the edge of vehicle seating position has a low seat the seat cushion? back or no head restraint, a backless booster seat may place your child's head...
Page 31: Child Seat Positioning
Child Safety E142596 E142597 WARNINGS If the booster seat slides on the vehicle the way back. When possible, all children seat upon which it is being used, placing a age 12 and under should be properly rubberized mesh sold as shelf or carpet restrained in a rear seating position.
Page 32: Child Safety Locks
Child Safety WARNINGS WARNINGS manufacturer. A safety seat that is Always restrain an unoccupied child improperly installed or utilized, is seat or booster seat. These objects inappropriate for your child's height, age, may become projectiles in a crash or or weight or does not properly fit the child sudden stop, which may increase the risk may increase the risk of serious injury or of serious injury.
Page 33: Left-Hand Side
Child Safety E112197 The childproof locks are located on the rear edge of each rear door and must be set separately for each door. Left-Hand Side Turn counterclockwise to lock and clockwise to unlock. Right-Hand Side Turn clockwise to lock and counterclockwise to unlock.
Page 34: Safety Belts
Safety Belts PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION WARNINGS When possible, all children 12 years old and under should be properly WARNINGS restrained in a rear seating position. Always drive and ride with your Failure to follow this could seriously seatback upright and the lap belt increase the risk of injury or death.
Page 35: Fastening The Safety Belts
Safety Belts The safety belt pretensioners and rear inflatable safety belts are designed to activate in frontal, near-frontal and side crashes, and in rollovers. The safety belt pretensioners at the front seating positions are designed to tighten the safety belts firmly against the occupant’s body when activated.
Page 36: Safety Belts
Safety Belts Pregnant women should always wear their Vehicle Sensitive Mode safety belt. The lap belt portion of a This is the normal retractor mode, which combination lap and shoulder belt should allows free shoulder belt length be positioned low across the hips below adjustment to your movements and the belly and worn as tight as comfort will locking in response to vehicle movement.
Page 37 Safety Belts 3. Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a clicking sound. This indicates the safety belt is now in the automatic locking mode. How to Disengage the Automatic Locking Mode Unbuckle the combination lap and shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely to disengage the automatic locking mode and activate the vehicle...
Page 38: Safety Belt Extension Assembly
Safety Belts How does the rear inflatable safety belt WARNING system work? If the rear inflatable safety belt has The rear inflatable safety belts will deployed, it will not function again. function like standard restraints in The rear inflatable safety belt system everyday usage.
Page 39: Safety Belt Height Adjustment
Safety Belts To adjust the shoulder belt height: SAFETY BELT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT Adjust the height of the shoulder belt so the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder. WARNING 2. Slide the adjuster up to raise the belt. Position the safety belt height Press the button and slide it down to adjuster so that the belt rests across lower the belt.
Page 40: Safety Belt Minder
Safety Belts The system uses information from the SAFETY BELT MINDER front passenger sensing system to determine if a front seat passenger is Belt-Minder present and therefore potentially in need This feature supplements the safety belt of a warning. To avoid the system turning warning function by providing additional on the Belt-Minder feature for objects you reminders that intermittently sound a tone...
Page 41: Child Restraint And Safety Belt Maintenance
Safety Belts Deactivating and Activating the 4. While the safety belt warning light is Belt-Minder Feature on, buckle and then unbuckle the safety belt. After Step 4, the safety belt WARNING warning light flashes for confirmation. While the system allows you to •...
Page 42: Personal Safety System
Personal Safety System How Does the Personal Safety The Personal Safety System provides an System Work? improved overall level of frontal crash protection to front seat occupants and is The Personal Safety System can adapt the designed to help further reduce the risk of deployment strategy of the safety devices airbag-related injuries.
Page 43: Supplementary Restraints System
Supplementary Restraints System The airbags are a supplemental restraint PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION system and are designed to work with the safety belts to help protect the driver and WARNINGS right front passenger from certain upper Airbags do not inflate slowly or body injuries.
Page 44: Driver And Passenger Airbags
Supplementary Restraints System Proper Driver and Front Passenger DRIVER AND PASSENGER Seating Adjustment AIRBAGS WARNING WARNINGS National Highway Traffic Safety Never place your arm or any objects Administration (NHTSA) over an airbag module. Placing your recommends a minimum distance arm over a deploying airbag can of at least 10 inches (25 centimeters) result in serious arm fractures or other between an occupant’s chest and the...
Page 45: Front Passenger Sensing System
Supplementary Restraints System This system works with sensors that are part of the front passenger seat and safety belt to detect the presence of a properly-seated occupant and determine if the front passenger frontal airbag should be enabled (may inflate) or not. E142846 Children must always be properly restrained.
Page 46 Supplementary Restraints System • When the front passenger sensing • When the front passenger sensing system disables (will not inflate) the system enables the front passenger front passenger frontal airbag, the frontal airbag (may inflate), the passenger airbag status indicator will passenger airbag status indicator will illuminate the OFF lamp and stay lit to illuminate the ON lamp and remain...
Page 47: Side Airbags
In certain sideways crashes, the person with disabilities, contact the Ford airbag on the side affected by the crash Customer Relationship Center. See will be inflated. The airbag was designed...
Page 48: Passenger Knee Airbag
Supplementary Restraints System SAFETY CANOPY WARNINGS • Crash sensors and monitoring system Do not place objects or mount with readiness indicator. See Crash equipment on or near the headliner Sensors and Airbag Indicator (page at the siderail that may come into 46).
Page 49: Crash Sensors And Airbag Indicator
Supplementary Restraints System The Safety Canopy will deploy during Children 12 years old and under should significant side crashes or when a certain always be properly restrained in the rear likelihood of a rollover event is detected seats. The Safety Canopy will not interfere by the rollover sensor.
Page 50: Airbag Disposal
Supplementary Restraints System The restraints control module also The fact that the safety belt pretensioners monitors the readiness of the above safety or front airbags did not activate for both devices plus the crash and occupant front seat occupants in a crash does not sensors.
Page 51: Keys And Remote Controls
Keys and Remote Controls • Structures around the vehicle. PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION • Other vehicles parked next to your The remote control allows you to: vehicle. • Remotely lock or unlock the vehicle The radio frequency used by your remote doors.
Page 52: Remote Control
Keys and Remote Controls Intelligent Access Key REMOTE CONTROL (If Equipped) Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (If Equipped) Use the key blade to start your vehicle and unlock or lock the driver door from outside your vehicle. The transmitter portion functions as the remote control. E191531 Your intelligent access keys operate the power locks and the remote start system.
Page 53: Replacing The Battery
Keys and Remote Controls E151795 Note: Your vehicle s backup keys came with a security tag that provides important vehicle key cut information. Keep the tag in E191533 a safe place for future reference. Insert a screwdriver in the position shown and gently push the clip.
Page 54: Keys And Remote Controls
Keys and Remote Controls Note: Do not touch the battery contacts or the printed circuit board with the screwdriver. 4. Insert a screwdriver as shown to release the battery. E153890 2. Insert a coin into the slot and twist to separate the housing.
Page 55: Car Finder
Keys and Remote Controls Press the unlock button on a linked remote This feature allows you to start your control to recall the memory positions. If vehicle from outside the vehicle. The you enable the easy-entry-and-exit transmitter has an extended operating feature, the seat moves to the easy-entry range.
Page 56: Replacing A Lost Key Or Remote Control
Keys and Remote Controls Extending the Vehicle Run Time Remote Starting the Vehicle Repeat Steps 1 and 2 with the vehicle still Note: You must press each button within running to extend the run time for another three seconds of each other. Your vehicle remote start period.
Page 57: Mykey
MyKey • Driver assist features, if equipped on PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION your vehicle, are forced on: parking aid, blind spot information system (BLIS) MyKey allows you to program keys with with cross traffic alert, lane departure restricted driving modes to promote good warning and forward collision warning driving habits.
Page 58: Creating A Mykey
MyKey • Various vehicle speed minders can be CREATING A MYKEY set. Once you select a speed, it will be shown in the display, followed by an Use the information display to create a audible tone when the preselected MyKey: vehicle speed is exceeded.
Page 59: Clearing All Mykeys
MyKey Note: You can clear or change your MyKey CLEARING ALL MYKEYS settings at any time during the same key cycle as you created the MyKey. Once you You can clear or change your MyKey have switched the vehicle off, however, you settings using the information display will need an admin key to change or clear control on the steering wheel.
Page 60: Checking Mykey System Status
MyKey You can find information on programmed CHECKING MYKEY SYSTEM MyKey(s) using the information display STATUS control on the steering wheel. See Information Displays (page 101). To find information on programmed MyKey(s), press the left arrow button to access the main menu and scroll to: Message Description Settings...
Page 61: Using Mykey With Remote Start Systems
Ford-approved, aftermarket remote start USING MYKEY WITH REMOTE systems. If you choose to install a remote START SYSTEMS start system, see an authorized dealer for a Ford-approved remote start system. MyKey is not compatible with non MYKEY TROUBLESHOOTING Condition Potential Causes I cannot create a MyKey.
Page 62 MyKey Condition Potential Causes I lost a key. Program a spare key. See Passive Anti-Theft System (page 70). MyKey distances do not accumulate. • The MyKey user is not using the MyKey. • An admin key holder cleared the MyKeys and created new MyKeys.
Page 63: Locks
Locks you press the unlock button once. All door LOCKING AND UNLOCKING mode unlocks all doors when you press the unlock button once. The unlocking You can use the power door lock control mode applies to the remote control, or the remote control to lock and unlock keyless entry keypad and intelligent your vehicle.
Page 64 Locks Activating Intelligent Access Smart Unlocks for Integrated Keyhead Transmitter Equipped) This helps to prevent you from locking The intelligent access key must be within yourself out of your vehicle if the key is still 3 ft (1 m) of your vehicle. in the ignition.
Page 65 Locks Enabling or Disabling Autolock and To override smart unlock, lock your vehicle Autounlock after you have closed all doors by: • Using the keyless entry keypad. You can switch autounlock and autolock • Pressing the lock button on another on or off independently of each other.
Page 66: Manual Liftgate
Locks Illuminated Entry MANUAL LIFTGATE (If Equipped) The interior lamps and some exterior WARNINGS lamps illuminate when you unlock the It is extremely dangerous to ride in a doors with the remote control. cargo area, inside or outside of a The lamps turn off if: vehicle.
Page 67: Power Liftgate
Locks Opening the Liftgate POWER LIFTGATE (If Equipped) Manually WARNINGS It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle. In a crash, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed.
Page 68: Opening And Closing The Liftgate
Locks • The ignition is on and the transmission With the Outside Control Button is not in park (P). Opening the Liftgate • The battery voltage is below the minimum operating voltage. Unlock the liftgate with the remote control or power door unlock control. •...
Page 69: Stopping The Liftgate Movement
Locks 3. Press and hold the liftgate control button on the liftgate until you hear a chime, indicating programming is complete. Note: You can only use the liftgate control button to program the height. Note: You cannot program the height if the liftgate position is too low.
Page 70: Keyless Entry
Locks When Opening Note: Allow the power system to open the liftgate. Manually pushing or pulling the The system stops when it detects an liftgate may activate the system s obstacle obstacle and two short tones sound. Once detection feature and stop the power you remove the obstacle, you can continue operation or reverse its direction.
Page 71 Locks Recalling Memory Positions (If You can use the keypad to do the Equipped) following: • Lock or unlock the doors. The programmed entry codes recall driver memory positions as follows: • Program and erase user codes. • Entry code 1 recalls driver 1 memory •...
Page 72 Locks Locking and Unlocking the Doors Locking All Doors Press and hold 7·8 and 9·0 on the keypad simultaneously with the driver door closed. You do not need to enter a code first. Unlocking All Doors Enter the factory-set code or your personal code, then press 3·4 on the keypad within five seconds.
Page 73: Security
Note: Your vehicle comes equipped with two integrated keyhead transmitters or two Note: The system is not compatible with intelligent access keys. non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. The integrated keyhead transmitter Use of these systems may result in vehicle functions as a programmed ignition key...
Page 74: Anti-Theft Alarm
Security You must have two previously Programming a Spare Intelligent programmed coded keys and the new Access Key unprogrammed key readily accessible. See See your authorized dealer to have your authorized dealer to have the spare additional keys programmed to your key programmed if two previously vehicle.
Page 75: Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel ADJUSTING THE STEERING ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL - VEHICLES WITH: WHEEL - VEHICLES WITH: MANUAL ADJUSTABLE POWER ADJUSTABLE STEERING COLUMN STEERING COLUMN Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the WARNING correct position. See Sitting in the Correct Do not adjust the steering wheel Position (page 140).
Page 76: Audio Control
Steering Wheel End of Travel Position AUDIO CONTROL The steering column sets a stopping You can operate the following functions position just short of the end of the column with the control: position to prevent damage to the steering column. A new stopping position sets if the Type 1 steering column encounters an object when tilting or telescoping.
Page 77: Voice Control
Steering Wheel CRUISE CONTROL Mute. Seek down or previous. Type 1 Seek and Media Press the seek button to: • Tune the radio to the next or previous stored preset. • Play the next or the previous track. Press and hold the seek button to: •...
Page 78: Information Display Control
Steering Wheel INFORMATION DISPLAY CONTROL E201376 See Information Displays (page 101). Information Display Control Features E201376 This control functions the same as the center control on the faceplate. See Audio System (page 353). Use this control to adjust the right side of the information display.
Page 79: Pedals
Pedals ADJUSTING THE PEDALS Equipped) WARNING Never use the controls while your feet are on the accelerator and brake pedals and the vehicle is moving. You can find the control on the left side of the steering column. Press and hold the appropriate side of the control to move the pedals.
Page 80: Wipers And Washers
Wipers and Washers Note: Clean the windshield and wiper WINDSHIELD WIPERS blades if they begin to leave streaks or smears. If that does not resolve the issue, Note: Fully defrost the windshield before install new wiper blades. See Changing you switch the windshield wipers on. the Wiper Blades (page 291).
Page 81: Windshield Washers
Wipers and Washers Use the rotary control to adjust the Press the end of the wiper lever to activate sensitivity of the rain sensor. Set the the washer: control to low sensitivity, and the wipers • A brief press causes a single wipe will turn on when the rain sensor detects without washer fluid.
Page 82: Rear Window Washer
Wipers and Washers Rotate the control to select: Intermittent operation - the shortest pause between wipes. Intermittent operation - the longest pause between wipes. Off. Rear Window Washer E208225 Rotate and hold the control to the top or bottom position to activate the rear washer.
Page 83: Lighting
Lighting GENERAL INFORMATION LIGHTING CONTROL Condensation in Lamp Assemblies Exterior lamps have vents to accommodate normal changes in air pressure. Condensation can be a natural by-product of this design. When moist air enters the lamp assembly through the vents, there is a possibility that condensation can occur when the temperature is cold.
Page 84: Autolamps
Lighting Headlamp Flasher If equipped, the following also activate when the lighting control is in the autolamps position and you switch them on in the information display: • Configurable daytime running lamps. • Automatic high beam control. • Adaptive headlamp control. The headlamps remain on for a period of time after you switch the ignition off.
Page 85: Instrument Lighting Dimmer
Lighting 4. Switch the ignition on. INSTRUMENT LIGHTING 5. Switch the ignition off. DIMMER 6. Select the autolamp position on the Note: You disable the manual dimmer lighting control. The headlamps and when you adjust the setting to Auto parking lamps will turn on. Dimming in the information display.
Page 86: Automatic High Beam Control
Lighting Type 1 - Conventional (Non- AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM Configurable) CONTROL (If Equipped) The daytime running lamps turn on when: The system automatically turns on the high The ignition is switched to the on beams if it is dark enough and no other position.
Page 87: Front Fog Lamps
Lighting Manually Overriding the System A camera sensor, centrally mounted behind the windshield of your vehicle, When automatic high beam control has continuously monitors conditions to decide activated the high beams, pushing or when to switch the high beams off and on. pulling the stalk provides a temporary Once the system is active, the high beams override to low beam.
Page 88: Direction Indicators
Lighting With Fog Lamps DIRECTION INDICATORS E208463 E163272 Use to manually switch the dome lamps • To operate the left direction indicator, push the lever down until it stops. Press the button to switch on the interior lamps. Press the button again to switch •...
Page 89: Second Row Dome And Map Lamps
Lighting Second Row Dome and Map Lamps The lamp can also be switched on and off by pressing the lens depression. (If Equipped) Third Row Cargo Lamp (If Equipped) E199026 The lamps illuminate when: • Any door is opened. • The instrument panel dimmer is E169470 adjusted until the courtesy lamps...
Page 90: Windows And Mirrors
Windows and Mirrors Bounce-Back POWER WINDOWS The window will stop automatically while WARNINGS closing. It reverses some distance if there Do not leave children unattended in is an obstacle in the way. your vehicle and do not let them play Overriding the Bounce-Back Feature with the power windows.
Page 91: Exterior Mirrors
Windows and Mirrors Auto-Folding Mirrors EXTERIOR MIRRORS (If Equipped) The exterior mirrors fold in toward the Power Exterior Mirrors glass automatically when you place the transmission into park (P), open a front WARNING door and then lock your vehicle by using Do not adjust the mirrors when your either the lock button on the door or with vehicle is moving.
Page 92 Windows and Mirrors Integrated Blind Spot Mirror Loose Mirror Equipped) If you manually fold your power-folding mirrors, they may not work properly even WARNING after you re-position them. You need to reset them if: Objects in the blind spot mirror are closer than they appear.
Page 93: Interior Mirror
Windows and Mirrors INTERIOR MIRROR WARNING Do not adjust the mirror when your vehicle is moving. Note: Do not clean the housing or glass of any mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or other petroleum or ammonia-based cleaning products. You can adjust the interior mirror to your preference.
Page 94: Sun Visors
Windows and Mirrors SUN VISORS WARNINGS When closing the moonroof, you should verify that it is free of obstructions and make sure that children and pets are not in the proximity of the roof opening. The moonroof controls are located on the overhead console and have a one-touch open and close feature.
Page 95: Explorer (Tub), Enusa, First Printing
Windows and Mirrors Note: This position helps to reduce wind noise or rumbling which may happen with the moonroof fully open. Press and release the control again to fully open the moonroof. Pull and release the SLIDE control to close the moonroof.
Page 96: Instrument Cluster
Instrument Cluster GAUGES Type 1 E193714 Tachometer. Information display. See Information Displays (page 101). Speedometer. Fuel gauge. Engine coolant temperature gauge. Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 97: Instrument Cluster
Instrument Cluster Type 2 E193715 Left information display. See Information Displays (page 101). Speedometer. Right information display. See MyFord Touch (page 406). Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 98 Instrument Cluster Type 3 E203205 Tachometer. Information display. See Information Displays (page 101). Speedometer. Fuel gauge. Engine coolant temperature gauge. Trip Computer Information Display See General Information (page 101). Odometer Vehicle Settings and Personalization Located in the bottom of the information display.
Page 99: Warning Lamps And Indicators
Instrument Cluster Engine Coolant Temperature • If the gas station nozzle shuts off Gauge before the tank is full, try a different gas pump nozzle. Shows the temperature of the engine • There is a small reserve left in the tank coolant.
Page 100 Instrument Cluster On (white light): Illuminates when you If it illuminates when you are driving, check switch on the adaptive cruise control that the parking brake is not engaged. If system. Turns off when the speed control the parking brake is not engaged, this system is turned off.
Page 101: Engine Oil
Instrument Cluster Engine Oil High Beam If it illuminates with the engine It illuminates when you switch running or when you are driving, the high beam headlamps on. It this indicates a malfunction. flashes when you use the Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to headlamp flasher.
Page 102 Instrument Cluster Low Washer Fluid The service engine soon indicator light illuminates when you first switch on the It illuminates when the ignition before engine start to check the windshield washer fluid is low. bulb and to indicate whether the vehicle E132353 is ready for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing.
Page 103: Audible Warnings And Indicators
Instrument Cluster AUDIBLE WARNINGS AND INDICATORS Key in Ignition Warning Chime Sounds when you open the driver's door and you have left the key in the ignition. Engine On Warning Chime A warning chime will sound when any door is opened if the vehicle exceeds a relatively low speed.
Page 104: Information Displays
Information Displays Information Display Controls GENERAL INFORMATION (Type 1) WARNING Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off the road.
Page 105: Information Displays
Information Displays Trip 1 & 2 Digital Speedo Distance to E Trip Odometer Trip Timer Fuel Used Average Fuel All Values Total Odometer (located in the lower right of the display) This also displays in other menus. • Digital Speedo - Shows a digital display •...
Page 106 Information Displays • Distance to Empty - Shows the Note: You can reset your average fuel approximate distance your vehicle can economy by pressing and holding the OK travel before running out of fuel. button on the left hand steering wheel controls.
Page 107 Information Displays Settings Vehicle Alarm All Sensors Perimeter Sensing Ask on Exit Auto Engine Off - check enabled uncheck disabled Chimes Information - check enabled or uncheck disabled DTE Calcula- Normal or Towing tion Easy Entry/Exit - check enabled or uncheck disabled Lighting Auto Highbeam - check enabled or uncheck disabled Autolamp Delay...
Page 108 Information Displays Settings MyKey MyKey MyKey Qty Status MyKey Odo Admin Key Qty Create Hold OK to Create MyKey MyKey 911 Assist Always On or User Selectable Do Not On or Off Disturb Traction Always On or User Selectable Control Max Speed Choose desired speed or off Volume Limiter - check enabled or uncheck disabled...
Page 109 Information Displays Information Display Controls • Press the left arrow button to exit a (Type 2) menu. • Press and hold the left arrow button at any time to return to the main menu display (escape button). • Press the OK button to choose and confirm settings or messages.
Page 110 Information Displays Display Mode Tire pressure on demand screen Digital speedometer - XXX MPH - Press OK for km/h Intelligent 4WD - 4WD Gauge with Terrain Management System Vehicles with Intelligent 4WD only. You can choose to have only the fuel gauge show in this mode.
Page 111 Information Displays Trip 1 & 2 All Values Note: You can reset your trip information • All Values — shows all trip values (Trip by pressing and holding the OK button on Timer, Trip Odometer and Average the left hand steering wheel controls. Fuel).
Page 112 Information Displays Driver Assist Lane Keeping Mode Alert, Aid or Both Intensity High, Normal or Low Pre-Collision Alert Sensitivity High, Normal or Low Rear Park Aid - check enabled or uncheck disabled Trailer Sway - check enabled or uncheck disabled Note: Some items are optional and may Settings not appear.
Page 113 Information Displays Settings Power Lift- Enable Switch or Disable Switch gate Remote Climate Control Auto or Last Settings Start Seats or Seats and Auto or Off Wheel Duration 5, 10 or 15 minutes System - check enabled or uncheck disabled Wipers Courtesy Wipe - check enabled or uncheck disabled Rain Sensing - check enabled or uncheck disabled...
Page 114 Information Displays Settings Gauge Fuel Gauge or Fuel + Tach Display Tire Pres- psi, kPa or bar sure Language Choose your applicable setting Note: Some MyKey items only appear if a • Press the up and down arrow buttons MyKey is set. to scroll through and highlight the options within a menu.
Page 115 Information Displays Trip 1 & 2 All Values Note: You can reset your trip information • All Values — shows all trip values (Trip by pressing and holding the OK button on Timer, Trip Odometer and Average the left hand steering wheel controls. Fuel).
Page 116 Information Displays Driver Assist Hill Start Assist - check enabled or uncheck disabled Lane Keeping Mode Alert, Aid or Both Intensity High, Normal or Low Pre-Collision Alert Sensitivity High, Normal or Low Rear Park Aid - check enabled or uncheck disabled Tire Pressure 4 Wheel Tire Pressure Display Trailer Sway - check enabled or uncheck disabled...
Page 117 Information Displays Settings Switch Inhibit - check enabled or uncheck disabled Mirrors Autofold - check enabled or uncheck disabled Oil Life XXX% - Hold OK to Reset Reset Power Lift- Enable Switch or Disable Switch gate Remote Climate Control Auto or Last Settings Start Seats or Seats and Auto or Off...
Page 118: Information Messages
Information Displays Settings Temper- Fahrenheit (°F) or Celsius (°C) ature Tire Pres- psi, kPa or bar sure Language Choose your applicable setting Speedo- Speedometer km/h - check enabled or uncheck disabled meter Note: Some MyKey items only appear if a MyKey is set.
Page 119 Information Displays Message Action 4WD Malfunction The four wheel drive system is not operating properly and the Service Required powertrain fault indicator illuminates. See Warning Lamps and Indicators (page 96). If the warning stays illuminated or continues to illuminate, contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Page 120: Automatic Engine Shutdown
Information Displays Automatic Engine Shutdown Message Action Engine Shuts Off In XX The engine is preparing to shutdown. Seconds Engine Shut Off For Fuel The engine has shutdown to help increase fuel economy. Economy Engine Shuts Off in XX The engine is preparing to shutdown. You can press OK on Seconds Press OK to the left steering wheel button to override the shutdown.
Page 121 Information Displays Battery and Charging System Message Action Check Charging System The charging system needs servicing. If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible. Low Battery Features The battery management system detects an extended low Temporarily Turned Off voltage condition.
Page 122: Brake System
Information Displays Brake System Message Action Brake Fluid Level LOW The brake fluid level is low. Check the brake system immedi- ately. See Brake Fluid Check (page 288). Check Brake System The brake system needs servicing. Stop the vehicle in a safe place.
Page 123: Electronic Stability Control
Information Displays Message Action Hood Ajar The hood is not completely closed. Switches Inhibited The system has disabled the door switches. Security Mode Factory Keypad Code The factory keypad code displays in the information display XXXXX after the system resets the keypad. See Passive Anti-Theft System (page 70).
Page 124 Information Displays Fuel Message Action Fuel Level LOW An early reminder of a low fuel condition. Check Fuel Fill Inlet The fuel fill inlet may not be properly closed. Hill Descent Control Message Action Hill Descent Control OFF Displays when you deactivate hill descent control mode. For Hill Descent Reduce Displays when hill descent speed exceeds 20 mph (32 km/h).
Page 125: Keys And Intelligent Access
Information Displays Keys and Intelligent Access Message Action To START Press Brake A reminder to press the brake while starting your vehicle. No Key Detected The system does not detect the key. See Keyless Starting (page 165). Restart Now or Key is When you press the Start Stop button to shut off the engine, Needed the system does not detect an Intelligent Access key inside...
Page 126: Lane Keeping System
Information Displays Lane Keeping System Message Action Lane Keeping Sys. The system has malfunctioned. Contact an authorized dealer Malfunction Service as soon as possible. Required Front Camera Tempor- The system has detected a condition that has caused the arily Not Available system to be temporarily unavailable.
Page 127: Park Aid
Information Displays MyKey Message Action MyKey Not Created You cannot program a MyKey during key programming. MyKey Active Drive MyKey is active. Safely Speed Limited to XX When starting your vehicle, a MyKey is in use and the MyKey MPH/km/h speed limit is on.
Page 128 Information Displays Power Steering Message Action Steering Malfunction The power steering system has detected a condition that Service Now requires service. Contact an authorized dealer. Service Power Steering The power steering system is not working. Stop your vehicle at a safe place. Contact an authorized dealer. Steering Assist Fault The power steering system has detected a condition within the power steering system, or passive entry or passive start...
Page 129: Starting System
Information Displays Seats Message Action Occupant Sensor Objects are by the passenger seat. After you move the objects BLOCKED Remove away from the seat, if the warning stays on or continues to Objects Near Passenger come on, contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible. Seat Memory Recall Not A reminder that memory seats are not available while driving.
Page 130 Information Displays Terrain Management System Message Action Normal Mode Active Displays terrain management normal mode is currently active. Snow, Gravel, Grass Displays terrain management snow, gravel, grass mode is Mode Active currently active. Mud, Rut Mode Active Displays terrain management mud, ruts mode is currently active.
Page 131 Information Displays Transmission Message Action Transmission Malfunc- Contact an authorized dealer. tion Service Now Transmission Overtem- The transmission is overheating and needs to cool. Stop in a perature Stop Safely safe place as soon as possible. Transmission Over- The transmission is overheating and needs to cool. Stop in a heating Stop Safely safe place as soon as possible.
Page 132: Climate Control
Climate Control MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL E193398 Fan speed control: Adjust the volume of air circulated in the vehicle. Power: Press the button to switch the system on and off. When the system is off, it prevents outside air from entering the vehicle. Air distribution control: Adjust the control to turn airflow from the windshield, instrument panel, or footwell vents on or off.
Page 133: Climate Control
Climate Control MAX A/C: Adjust the control for maximum cooling. Recirculated air flows through the instrument panel vents, air conditioning automatically turns on and the fan automatically adjusts to the highest speed. Temperature control: Controls the temperature of the air circulated in your vehicle.
Page 134: Automatic Climate Control - Vehicles With: Premium Am/Fm/Cd
Climate Control AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL - VEHICLES WITH: PREMIUM AM/FM/CD E193399 Power: Press the button to switch the system on and off. When the system is off, it prevents outside air from entering the vehicle. Heated seats (if equipped): Press the button to switch the heated seats on and off.
Page 135: Automatic Climate Control - Vehicles With: Sony Audio System
Climate Control A/C: Press the button to switch the air conditioning on or off. Air conditioning cools your vehicle using outside air. To improve the time to reach a comfortable temperature in hot weather, drive with the windows open until you feel cold air through the air vents.
Page 136 Climate Control E193400 A/C: Press the button to switch the air conditioning on or off. Air conditioning cools your vehicle using outside air. To improve the time to reach a comfortable temperature in hot weather, drive with the windows open until you feel cold air through the air vents.
Page 137: Hints On Controlling The Interior Climate
Climate Control DUAL: Press the button to switch on control for the passenger side of the vehicle. Heated seats (if equipped): Press the button to switch the heated seats on and off. Passenger temperature control: Adjust the temperature on the passenger side.
Page 138: Heating The Interior Quickly
Climate Control Note: Do not place objects under the front Automatic Climate Control seats as this may interfere with the airflow Note: Adjusting the settings when your to the rear seats. vehicle interior is extremely hot or cold is Note: Remove any snow, ice or leaves from not necessary.
Page 139: Recommended Settings For Heating
Climate Control Recommended Settings for Heating Vehicle with manual climate control Vehicle with automatic climate control Adjust the fan speed to the center Press the AUTO button. setting. Adjust the temperature control to the Adjust the temperature control to the midway point of the hot settings.
Page 140: Rear Passenger Climate Controls
Climate Control Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather Vehicle with manual climate control Vehicle with automatic climate control Select the windshield air vents using the Press the defrost button. air distribution buttons. Press the A/C button. Adjust the temperature control to the desired setting.
Page 141: Heated Windows And Mirrors
Climate Control Fan speed control: Adjust the volume of air circulated in the vehicle. Heated seats (if equipped): Press the button to switch the heated seats on and off. See Heated Seats (page 154). Temperature control: Control the temperature of the air circulated in your vehicle.
Page 142: Remote Start
Climate Control REMOTE START (If Equipped) The remote start feature allows you to pre-condition the interior of your vehicle. The climate control system works to achieve comfort according to your previous settings. Note: You cannot adjust the system during remote start operation. Turn the ignition on to return the system to its previous settings.
Page 143: Seats
Seats We recommend that you follow these SITTING IN THE CORRECT guidelines: POSITION • Sit in an upright position with the base of your spine as far back as possible. WARNINGS • Do not recline the seatback more than Sitting improperly, out of position or 30 degrees.
Page 144: Adjusting The Head Restraint
Seats The head restraints consist of: WARNINGS Install the head restraint properly to An energy absorbing head help minimize the risk of neck injury restraint. in the event of a crash. Two steel stems. Guide sleeve adjust and release Note: Adjust the seatback to an upright button.
Page 145 Seats Installing the Head Restraint Third-row head restraints Align the steel stems into the guide sleeves and push the head restraint down until it locks. Second-row outboard seat head restraints E190836 The head restraints consist of: An energy absorbing head restraint.
Page 146: Manual Seats
Seats E190838 Recline Adjustment E144727 WARNING Adjust the seatback to an upright Always drive and ride with your driving or riding position. seatback upright and the lap belt 2. Pivot the head restraint forward toward snug and low across the hips. your head to the desired position.
Page 147: Power Seats
Seats Lumbar Adjustment POWER SEATS (If Equipped) WARNINGS Do not adjust the driver seat or seatback when your vehicle is moving. Adjusting your seatback while the vehicle is in motion may cause loss of control of the vehicle. Do not place cargo or any objects behind the seatback before returning it to the original position.
Page 148 Seats Power Lumbar Note: The engine must be running or the (If Equipped) vehicle must be in accessory mode to activate the seats. Note: Allow a few seconds for any selection to activate. The seatback and cushion massage cannot function at the same time. E176039 Multi-Contour Front Seats With Active Motion...
Page 149: Memory Function
Seats Saving a PreSet Position To access and make adjustments to the massage setting: Switch the ignition on. Press the Menu Settings icon > Vehicle 2. Adjust the memory features to your >Multi-contour Seat. desired position. 2. Choose the desired seat to adjust. 3.
Page 150: Rear Seats
Seats Linking a PreSet Position to your REAR SEATS Remote Control or Intelligent Access Key Fob Adjusting the Rear Seats Your vehicle can save the preset memory Second Row Seats positions for up to three remote controls or intelligent access (IA) keys. WARNINGS Always drive and ride with your With the ignition on, move the memory...
Page 151 Seats Lift the handle and fold the seatback Note: Remove items from the second-row forward until it is flat. seat. Make sure that no bulky objects such as purses or briefcases are on the floor in Note: For the bench seats, make sure the front of the second-row seats before center safety belt is unbuckled before tumbling them.
Page 152 Seats 5. Lift the seatback toward the rear of the vehicle, and rotate the seatback until you hear a click, locking it in the upright position. Note: The seatback will not raise if the rear latch hooks are not properly engaged to the floor striker. If the seatback does not raise, then repeat Step 4.
Page 153 Seats E190848 E193964 The control is located at the back of the Fold the outboard head restraint. rear door opening. Press and hold it to fold the seatback down and tumble the seat forward for access to the third row. Third Row Seat Exit (Manual Seat, Power Fold and Tumble Seat) WARNINGS...
Page 154 Seats 3. To return the seatback to the floor from Folding the Third Row Manual Seat the tumbled position, rotate the seat Remove all objects from the seat and down until you hear it latching to the stowage tub. floor. E193843 E190846 2.
Page 155 Seats WARNINGS Before returning the seatback to its original position, make sure that cargo or any objects are not trapped behind the seatback. After returning the seatback to its original position, pull on the seatback to make sure that it has fully latched.
Page 156 Seats E190926 E190925 Unlatch and lift the seat out of the tub 2. To return the seatback to the upright in the floor by squeezing and pulling up position, pull the red strap. Then while on the handle. Once the seat is at a holding the red strap, pull the long vertical position, push the seat over, strap located on the seatback to raise...
Page 157: Heated Seats
Seats FOLD: Press to fold down the seatback. RH / BOTH / LH: Press to select the normal, stow and fold modes to activate the right-hand seat, the left-hand seat or both. Note: The third row seat includes obstacle detection that allows the seat to stop and HEATED SEATS (If Equipped) reverse direction if it hits an obstacle so that...
Page 158: Climate Controlled Seats
Seats The rear seat heat controls are located on the rear of the center console. E146322 Press the heated seat symbol to cycle through the various heat settings and off. E146322 More indicator lights indicate warmer Press the heated seat symbol to cycle settings.
Page 159 Seats Cooled Seats WARNING Persons who are unable to feel pain The cooled seats only function when the to the skin because of advanced age, engine is running. chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaustion, or other physical conditions, must exercise care when using the seat heater.
Page 160: Universal Garage Door Opener
Universal Garage Door Opener (If Equipped) HomeLink Wireless Control System WARNINGS Make sure that the garage door and security device are free from obstruction when you are programming. Do not program the system with the vehicle in the garage. E142657 Do not use the system with any The universal garage door opener replaces garage door opener that does not...
Page 161: Universal Garage Door Opener
Universal Garage Door Opener (If Equipped) To program additional buttons, repeat Steps 1 – 4. For questions or comments, please contact HomeLink at www.homelink.com, www.youtube.com/HomeLinkGentex or 1-800-355-3515. Programming Your Garage Door Opener Motor E142658 With your vehicle parked outside of the Note: You may need a ladder to reach the garage, turn your ignition to the on unit and you may need to remove the cover...
Page 162 Universal Garage Door Opener (If Equipped) Gate Operator / Canadian Press and hold the outer two function Programming buttons simultaneously for approximately 20 seconds until the Canadian radio-frequency laws require indicator lights above the buttons flash transmitter signals to “time-out” (or quit) rapidly.
Page 163 Universal Garage Door Opener (If Equipped) Press and hold the previously programmed Genie button on the hand-held transmitter for 10 seconds. The indicator light will change from red to red and green. 2. Press the same button twice to confirm the change.
Page 164 Universal Garage Door Opener (If Equipped) 5. Press and hold the previously programmed button on the visor for 2 seconds. Repeat this step up to 3 times until the garage door moves. Programming is now complete. Clearing a HomeLink Device To erase programming from the three HomeLink buttons press and hold the two outer HomeLink buttons until the indicator...
Page 165: Auxiliary Power Points
Auxiliary Power Points 12 Volt DC Power Point Locations Power points may be in the following WARNINGS locations: Do not plug optional electrical • On the lower instrument panel. accessories into the cigar lighter socket. Incorrect use of the cigar •...
Page 166 Auxiliary Power Points When the indicator light on the power point • On: The power point is working, the ignition is on and a device is plugged • Off: The power point is off, the ignition is off or no device is plugged in. •...
Page 167: Storage Compartments
Storage Compartments Rear Seat Armrest CENTER CONSOLE Stow items in the cup holder carefully as items may become loose during hard braking, acceleration or crashes, including hot drinks which may spill. Available console features include: E190042 OVERHEAD CONSOLE E193409 USB, or USB and SD card (if equipped).
Page 168: Starting And Stopping The Engine
Starting and Stopping the Engine GENERAL INFORMATION IGNITION SWITCH (If Equipped) WARNINGS Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other damage. Do not park, idle or drive your vehicle on dry grass or other dry ground cover.
Page 169: Starting A Gasoline Engine
Starting and Stopping the Engine Ignition Modes Note: You can crank the engine for a total of 60 seconds without the engine starting before the starting system temporarily disables. The 60 seconds does not have to be all at once. For example, if you crank the engine three times for 20 seconds each time, without the engine starting, you reached the 60-second time limit.
Page 170: Failure To Start
Starting and Stopping the Engine Note: You must have your intelligent access 2. Insert the passive key into the backup key in your vehicle in order to shift the slot. transmission out of park (P). 3. With the key in this position, press the brake pedal then press the push button Fully depress the brake pedal.
Page 171 Starting and Stopping the Engine Automatic Engine Shutdown 2. Switch the ignition off. 3. Apply the parking brake. For vehicles with a keyless ignition, this feature automatically shuts down the Vehicles with Keyless Start engine if it has been idling for an extended period.
Page 172: Engine Block Heater
Starting and Stopping the Engine 3. Press and hold the push button ignition Note: The heater is most effective when switch, or press it three times within outdoor temperatures are below 0°F two seconds. (-18°C). 4. Apply the parking brake. The heater acts as a starting aid by warming the engine coolant.
Page 173: Using The Engine Block Heater
Starting and Stopping the Engine • Make sure the system is unplugged and properly stowed before starting and driving your vehicle. Make sure the protective cover seals the prongs of the block heater cord plug when not in use. • Make sure the heater system is checked for proper operation before winter.
Page 174: Fuel And Refueling
Fuel and Refueling • Automotive fuels can be harmful or SAFETY PRECAUTIONS fatal if swallowed. Fuel such as gasoline is highly toxic and if WARNINGS swallowed can cause death or Do not overfill the fuel tank. The permanent injury. If fuel is swallowed, pressure in an overfilled tank may call a physician immediately, even if no cause leakage and lead to fuel spray...
Page 175: Fuel Quality
Fuel and Refueling • Fuels containing the octane booster FUEL QUALITY additive, methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT). Choosing the Right Fuel • Leaded fuel (using leaded fuel is prohibited by law). The use of fuels with metallic compounds such as methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (commonly known as MMT), which is a manganese-based fuel additive, will impair engine...
Page 176: Fuel Filler Funnel Location
Fuel and Refueling Do not use any fuel other than those RUNNING OUT OF FUEL recommended because they could lead to engine damage that may not be covered Running out of fuel can cause damage not by the vehicle Warranty. covered by the vehicle Warranty.
Page 177: Refueling
Fuel and Refueling 3. Add fuel to your vehicle from the fuel WARNINGS container. Do not try to pry open or push open 4. Remove the plastic funnel from the the capless fuel system with foreign fuel tank filler pipe opening. objects.
Page 178: Fuel And Refueling
Fuel and Refueling WARNINGS Do not remove the fuel pump nozzle from its fully inserted position when refueling. Use the following guidelines to avoid electrostatic charge build-up, which can produce a spark, when filling an ungrounded fuel container: • Place approved fuel container on the ground.
Page 179: Fuel Consumption
Fuel and Refueling Filling the Tank Stop your vehicle as soon as safely possible and shift the transmission into For consistent results when filling the fuel park (P). tank: 2. Switch the ignition off. • Turn the ignition off before fueling; an 3.
Page 180: Emission Control System
• Close windows for high speed driving. your vehicle and to its emissions system. If you use parts other than Ford, Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts for maintenance replacements, or for service of components affecting emission control,...
Page 181: Transmission
Fuel and Refueling Illumination of the service engine soon • the vehicle has run out of fuel—the indicator, charging system warning light or engine may misfire or run poorly the temperature warning light, fluid leaks, • poor fuel quality or water in the strange odors, smoke or loss of engine fuel—the engine may misfire or run power could indicate that the emission...
Page 182: Transmission
Fuel and Refueling If the service engine soon Allow the vehicle to sit for at least eight indicator is on or the bulb does hours without starting the engine. Then, not work, you may need to have start the engine and complete the above the vehicle serviced.
Page 183: Transmission
Transmission Park (P) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION This position locks the transmission and WARNINGS prevents the wheels from turning. Always set the parking brake fully Reverse (R) and make sure the gearshift is latched in park (P). Turn the ignition With the gearshift lever in reverse (R), your to the off position and remove the key vehicle will move backward.
Page 184 Transmission E146092 E142629 • Provides additional grade braking with • Press the (+) button to upshift. a combination of engine motoring and • Press the (-) button to downshift. high-voltage battery charging to help If equipped with steering wheel maintain vehicle speed when paddles: descending a grade.
Page 185 Transmission Use the brake shift interlock lever to move the gearshift lever from the park position Upshifts when accelerating (recom- in the event of an electrical malfunction or mended for best fuel economy) if your vehicle has a dead battery. Shift from: Apply the parking brake and turn the ignition off before performing this...
Page 186 Transmission If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow Note: Do not rock the vehicle if the engine is not at normal operating temperature or damage to the transmission may occur. Note: Do not rock the vehicle for more than a minute or damage to the transmission and tires may occur, or the engine may overheat.
Page 187: Four-Wheel Drive
Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) The 4WD system is always active and PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION requires no driver input. It is capable of handling all road conditions, including This system is a proactive system. It has street and highway driving as well as the ability to anticipate wheel slip and off-road and winter driving.
Page 188 Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) reinstall the repaired or replaced road tire Basic operating principles in special as soon as possible. Major dissimilar tire conditions sizes between the front and rear axles • Drive slower in strong crosswinds which could cause the 4WD system to stop can affect the normal steering functioning and default to front-wheel characteristics of your vehicle.
Page 189: Brakes
Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) abrupt steering, acceleration or braking WARNINGS which could result in an increased risk If the parking brake is fully released, of loss of vehicle control, vehicle but the brake warning lamp remains rollover and/or personal injury. Use all illuminated, the brakes may not be available road surface to return the working properly.
Page 190 “Tread Lightly” is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of land-use regulations and responsibilities in our nations wilderness areas. Ford Motor E143949 Company joins the U.S. Forest Service and Descend a hill in the same gear you would...
Page 191: Brakes
For this reason, Ford cautiously. Keep speeds down, allow for Motor Company strongly recommends that longer stopping distances and avoid...
Page 192: Brakes
Brakes Emergency Brake Assist GENERAL INFORMATION Emergency brake assist detects when you Note: Occasional brake noise is normal. If brake heavily by measuring the rate at a metal-to-metal, continuous grinding or which you press the brake pedal. It continuous squeal sound is present, the provides maximum braking efficiency as brake linings may be worn-out and an long as you press the pedal.
Page 193: Parking Brake
Brakes PARKING BRAKE WARNINGS You must remain in your vehicle when the system turns on. At all WARNING times, you are responsible for Always set the parking brake fully controlling your vehicle, supervising the and make sure the transmission is system and intervening, if required.
Page 194 Brakes 2. If the sensors detect that your vehicle is on a slope, the system activates automatically. 3. When you remove your foot from the brake pedal, your vehicle remains on the slope without rolling away for about two to three seconds. This hold time automatically extends if you are in the process of driving off.
Page 195: Traction Control
Traction Control Using the Information Display PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION Controls The traction control system helps avoid You can switch this feature off or on in the drive wheel spin and loss of traction. information display. See General If your vehicle begins to slide, the system Information (page 101).
Page 196: Stability Control
Stability Control If a driving condition activates either the PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION stability control or the traction control system you may experience the following WARNINGS conditions: Vehicle modifications involving • The stability and traction control light braking system, aftermarket roof flashes.
Page 197: Using Stability Control
Stability Control Traction Control USING STABILITY CONTROL The system enhances your vehicle’s ability AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability to maintain traction of the wheels by Control (RSC®) detecting and controlling wheel spin. See Using Traction Control (page 192). The system automatically activates when you start your vehicle.
Page 198: Terrain Response
Terrain Response (If Equipped) USING TERRAIN RESPONSE Mud/Ruts mode should be selected for muddy, rutted, soft The terrain management system optimizes or uneven terrain. drivability and comfort as well as Normal mode is for on-road maximizing traction while operating on conditions and should be different types of terrain.
Page 199: Using Hill Descent Control
Terrain Response (If Equipped) Using hill descent control USING HILL DESCENT CONTROL Press and release the hill descent button located in the Principle of operation center of the terrain management control. A light in the control WARNINGS illuminates and a chime sounds when this feature activates.
Page 200 Terrain Response (If Equipped) • At speeds above 20 mph (32 km/h): When you press the Hill Descent Control switch, the Hill Descent Control system enables, the light on the button illuminates and FOR HILL CNTRL, 20 MPH OR LESS displays in the message center for several seconds.
Page 201: Parking Aids
Parking Aids Note: The sensing system cannot be turned PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION off when a MyKey is present. See Principle of Operation (page 54). WARNINGS Note: If you attach certain add-on devices To help avoid personal injury, please such as a trailer or bike rack, the rear sensing read and understand the limitations system may detect that add-on device and of the system as contained in this...
Page 202: Front Parking Aid
Parking Aids Obstacle Distance Indicator Equipped) The system provides obstacle distance indication through the information display. The distance indicator displays when the transmission is in reverse (R). The indicator displays: • As the distance to the obstacle decreases the indicator blocks illuminate and move towards the vehicle icon.
Page 203: Side Sensing System
Parking Aids Obstacle Distance Indicator SIDE SENSING SYSTEM Equipped) The side sensing system uses the front and The system provides obstacle distance rear side sensors to detect and map indication through the information display. obstacles that are near to the sides of your vehicle.
Page 204: Parking Aids
Parking Aids Obstacle Distance Indicator When you shift to drive (D) or any other forward gear, for example, low (L), sport Equipped) (S) or any forward gear in manual transmission, the side sensing system provides audible and visual distance indication when your vehicle is moving at 7 mph (12 km/h) or below and obstacles are detected within 12 in (30 cm), or when obstacles are detected within 12–24 in...
Page 205: Active Park Assist
Parking Aids • The anti-lock brake system is Note: The Blind Spot Information System activated. does not detect traffic alongside or behind your vehicle during a park assist maneuver. • The traction control system is activated. The system may not correctly operate in any of the following conditions: ACTIVE PARK ASSIST •...
Page 206 Parking Aids Using Active Park Assist - Parallel When driving at a speed less than 22 mph Parking (35 km/h) the system automatically scans both sides of your vehicle for an available Press the button located on the parking space. The system displays a center console near the gearshift message and a corresponding graphic to E146186...
Page 207 Parking Aids E130108 Using Active Park Assist - When you think your vehicle is properly Perpendicular Parking parked, or you hear a solid tone from the parking aid (accompanied by a display Press the button located on the message and a chime), bring your vehicle center console near the gearshift to a complete stop.
Page 208 Parking Aids Note: The system always offers the last When you shift the transmission into detected parking space (for example, if your reverse ( R), with your hands off the wheel vehicle detects multiple spaces while you (and nothing obstructing its movement), are driving, it offers the last one).
Page 209 Parking Aids Deactivating the Active Park The system determines the clearance to Assist Feature the front and rear of your vehicle and automatically steers your vehicle out of a Manually deactivate the system by: parallel parking space (hands-free) while you control the accelerator, gearshift and •...
Page 210 Parking Aids The system does not offer a particular space The sensors may be covered (for example, snow, ice or dirt buildup). Covered senors can affect the system's functionality. There is not enough room in the parking space for your vehicle to safely park. There is not enough space for the parking maneuver on the opposite side of the parking space.
Page 211: Rear View Camera
Parking Aids REAR VIEW CAMERA WARNINGS The rear view camera system is a reverse aid supplement device that still requires the driver to use it in conjunction with the interior and exterior mirrors for maximum coverage. Objects that are close to either corner of the bumper or under the bumper, might not be seen on the E142435...
Page 212 Parking Aids Note: When towing, the camera only sees what you are towing. This might not provide adequate coverage as it usually provides in normal operation and some objects might not be seen. In some vehicles, the guidelines may disappear when you connect the trailer tow connector.
Page 213 Parking Aids The fixed and active guidelines fade in and out depending on the steering wheel Main Menu position. The active guidelines do not Settings display when the steering wheel position is straight. Vehicle Always use caution while reversing. Camera Settings Objects in the red zone are closest to your vehicle and objects in the green zone are farther away.
Page 214: Degree Parking Aid Camera
Parking Aids Rear Camera Delay Selectable settings for this feature are ON and OFF. The default setting for the rear camera delay is OFF. When shifting the transmission out of reverse (R) and into any gear other than park (P), the camera image remains in the display until: •...
Page 215 Parking Aids Note: The camera system may not operate correctly if mud, water or debris obstructs the camera's view. You can clean the lens with a soft, lint-free cloth and non-abrasive cleaner or by using your front or rear washer. See Wipers and Washers (page 77).
Page 216: Cruise Control
Cruise Control Setting the Cruise Speed PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION Drive to desired speed. Cruise control lets you maintain a set 2. Press and release SET+. speed without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal. You can use cruise 3. Take your foot off the accelerator control when your vehicle speed is greater pedal.
Page 217: Using Adaptive Cruise Control
Cruise Control Switching Cruise Control Off WARNINGS Do not use tire sizes other than those Press and release OFF when the system recommended because this can is in stand by mode or switch the ignition affect the normal operation of the off.
Page 218: Cruise Control
Cruise Control Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed Note: The brakes may emit noise when applied by the system. Drive to desired speed. When a vehicle ahead of you enters the 2. Press and release SET+. same lane or a slower vehicle is ahead in the same lane, the vehicle speed adjusts 3.
Page 219: Canceling The Set Speed
Cruise Control E164805 The selected gap appears in the information display as shown by the bars in the graphic. Five gap settings are E201206 available. Gap decrease. The gap setting is time dependent and the Gap increase. distance automatically adjusts with your vehicle speed.
Page 220: Changing The Set Speed
Cruise Control Changing the Set Speed Hilly Condition Usage • Press and release SET+ or SET-. When You should select a lower gear position you select km/h as the display when the system is active in situations measurement in the information such as prolonged downhill driving on display the set speed changes in steep grades, for example in mountainous...
Page 221: System Not Available
Cruise Control In these cases the system may brake late or unexpectedly. The driver should stay alert and intervene when necessary. If something hits the front of your vehicle or damage occurs, the radar-sensing zone may change. This could cause missed or false vehicle detections.
Page 222: Switching To Normal Cruise Control
Cruise Control The following table lists possible causes and actions for this message displaying. Cause Action The surface of the radar in the grille is dirty Clean the grille surface in front of the radar or obstructed in some way. or remove the object causing the obstruc- tion.
Page 223: Driving Aids
Driving Aids When activated, the system will monitor DRIVER ALERT (If Equipped) your alertness level based upon your driving behavior in relation to the lane PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION markings, and other factors. WARNING System Warnings The driver alert system is designed Note: The system will not issue warnings to aid you.
Page 224: Driving Aids
Driving Aids Press the button located on the WARNINGS left steering wheel stalk to Large contrasts in lighting can limit E144813 switch the system on or off. sensor performance. The system will not operate if the System Settings sensor cannot track the road lane The system has optional setting menus markings.
Page 225 Driving Aids Aid only – Provides an assistance steering System Display torque input toward the lane center when the system detects an unintended lane departure. E151660 When you switch on the system, an overhead graphic of a vehicle with lane E165517 markings will display in the information display.
Page 226 Driving Aids • The road has no or poor lane markings Yellow: Indicates that the system is in the camera field-of-view. providing or has just provided a lane keeping aid intervention. • The camera is obscured or unable to detect the lane markings due to Red: Indicates that the system is providing environmental conditions (significant or has just provided a lane keeping alert...
Page 227: Blind Spot Information System
Driving Aids Why is the feature not available (line markings are gray) when I can see the lane markings on the road? Lane width too narrow or too wide Camera not calibrated after a windshield replacement Driving on tight roads or on uneven roads Why does the vehicle not come back toward the middle of the lane, as expected, in the Aid or Aid + Alert mode? High cross winds...
Page 228 Driving Aids Note: The Blind Spot Information System System Sensors does not prevent contact with other vehicles WARNING or objects; nor detect parked vehicles, people, animals or infrastructure (fences, Prior to the system recognizing a guardrails, trees). It's only designed to alert blocked condition and issuing a you to vehicles in the blind zones.
Page 229 Driving Aids If the system detects a degraded Instances which may cause non-detection: performance condition, a message warning • Debris build up on the rear bumper of a blocked sensor or low visibility will panels in the area of the sensors. appear in the information display along •...
Page 230: Cross Traffic Alert
Driving Aids Switching the Systems Off and On CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT You can temporarily switch off the Blind Cross traffic alert is designed to warn you Spot Information System in the of vehicles approaching from the sides information display. See General when the transmission is in reverse (R).
Page 231: System Sensors
Driving Aids E142441 Cross traffic alert illuminates an amber Zone coverage decreases when parking at alert indicator in the outside mirror on the shallow angles. Here, the left sensor is side of your vehicle the approaching mostly obstructed; zone coverage on that vehicle is coming from.
Page 232: False Alerts
Driving Aids The following are other situations that may Note: The cross traffic alert system always limit the cross traffic alert system switches on whenever the ignition is performance: switched on and ready to provide appropriate alerts when the transmission is •...
Page 233: Pre-Collision Assist
Driving Aids Extreme continuous steering may increase PRE-COLLISION ASSIST the effort required for you to steer your Equipped) vehicle. This increased effort prevents overheating and permanent damage to the steering system. You do not lose the WARNINGS ability to steer your vehicle manually. This system is an extra driving aid.
Page 234 Driving Aids When your vehicle rapidly approaches Note: When possible, the manufacturer another vehicle, a red warning light flashes recommends using the highest sensitivity and a tone sounds. setting. If warnings are too frequent, you can reduce your system's sensitivity. Reduced The brake support system assists you in sensitivity causes fewer and later system reducing any collision speed by...
Page 235 Driving Aids Cause Action The radar sensor cover in the grille is dirty Clean the radar sensor cover or remove the or obstructed obstruction The surface of the radar sensor cover is Wait a short time. The radar may take clean but the message remains in the several minutes to reset after you remove display...
Page 236: Load Carrying
Load Carrying REAR UNDER FLOOR CARGO NETS (If Equipped) STORAGE WARNING Cargo Management System This net is not designed to restrain Equipped) objects during a collision or heavy braking. The cargo net secures lightweight objects in the cargo area. Attach the net to the anchors provided.
Page 237: Luggage Covers
When using the roof rack system, we recommend you use Ford Genuine Accessory crossbars designed specifically for your vehicle. E142447 Make sure that you securely fasten the load.
Page 238: Load Limit
Load Carrying A thumbwheel kit is included in your 4. Replace and tighten the bolts at both vehicle for tying light loads to your roof. sides of the crossbar by using the The kit is located in the glovebox. supplied torx tool or a similar tool. Note: There may be snap caps in the new Make sure to check that the thumbwheels side rail position, which must be removed...
Page 239: Load Carrying
Load Carrying PAYLOAD E143816 WARNING Payload - is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that the The appropriate loading vehicle is carrying. The maximum capacity of your vehicle can payload for your vehicle can be be limited either by volume found on the Tire Label on the capacity (how much space is B-Pillar or the edge of the driver...
Page 240: Towing
Load Carrying E210945 CARGO E143817 Certification Label. The label shall Cargo Weight - includes all be affixed to either the door hinge weight added to the Base Curb pillar, door-latch post, or the door Weight, including cargo and edge that meets the door-latch optional equipment.
Page 241 Load Carrying E143818 Example only: GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) - is the Vehicle Curb Weight, plus cargo, plus passengers. GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) - is the maximum allowable weight of the fully loaded vehicle (including all options, equipment, passengers and cargo).
Page 242: Towing
Load Carrying WARNING Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of control and personal injury. E143819 towing vehicle plus the trailer GCW (Gross Combined Weight) exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight - is the Gross Vehicle Weight plus...
Page 243: Towing
Load Carrying Tongue Load or Fifth Wheel 1. Locate the statement "The King Pin Weight - refers to the combined weight of occupants amount of the weight that a trailer and cargo should never exceed pushes down on a trailer hitch. XXX kg or XXX lb."...
Page 244 Load Carrying *Suppose your vehicle has a be: 635 kilograms - (2 x 99 1400-pound (635-kilogram) cargo kilograms) - (12 x 45 kilograms) = and luggage capacity. You decide 635 - 198 - 540 = -103 kilograms. to go golfing. Is there enough load You will need to reduce the load capacity to carry you, four of your weight by at least 240 pounds...
Page 245 Load Carrying Special Loading Instructions for Owners of Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type Vehicles WARNING Loaded vehicles may handle differently than unloaded vehicles. Extra precautions, such as slower speeds and increased stopping distance, should be taken when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. Your vehicle can haul more cargo and people than most passenger cars.
Page 246: Towing
Towing Load Placement TOWING A TRAILER To help minimize how trailer WARNINGS movement affects your vehicle Do not exceed the GVWR or when driving: the GAWR specified on the • Load the heaviest items closest certification label. to the trailer floor. Towing trailers beyond the •...
Page 247: Trailer Sway Control
Turning off trailer sway control increases the risk of loss of vehicle below. control, serious injury or death. Ford Note: Be sure to take into does not recommend disabling this feature consideration trailer frontal area.
Page 248 Towing Your vehicle may tow a class I or listed for your vehicle III trailer provided the maximum configuration on the following trailer weight is less than or equal chart. to the maximum trailer weight Maximum trailer Engine Maximum GCWR weight 6900 lb (3130 kg) 2000 lb (907 kg)
Page 249: Essential Towing Checks
Towing Weight-distributing Hitches ESSENTIAL TOWING CHECKS WARNING Follow these guidelines for safe towing: Do not adjust a weight-distributing • Do not tow a trailer until you drive your hitch to any position where the rear vehicle at least 1000 miles (1600 bumper of the vehicle is higher than kilometers).
Page 250 Towing Safety Chains Trailer Lamps Note: Never attach safety chains to the WARNING bumper. Never connect any trailer lamp wiring Always connect the safety chains to the to the vehicle's tail lamp wiring; this hook retainers of your vehicle hitch. may damage the electrical system resulting in fire.
Page 251: Transporting The Vehicle
Towing • Shift to a lower gear when driving down Exceeding these limits may allow water to a long or steep hill. Do not apply the enter vehicle components: brakes continuously, as they may • Causing internal damage to the overheat and become less effective.
Page 252: Towing The Vehicle On Four Wheels - 2.3L Ecoboost
We recommend the use of a wheel lift and TOWING THE VEHICLE ON dollies or flatbed equipment to tow your FOUR WHEELS - 2.3L vehicle. Do not tow with a slingbelt. Ford ECOBOOST Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. Vehicle...
Page 253: Towing The Vehicle On Four Wheels - 3.5L Duratec/3.5L Ecoboost
Towing Recreational Towing Front-wheel drive vehicles CANNOT be flat-towed (all wheels on the ground) as Note: Put your climate control system in vehicle or transmission damage may occur. recirculated air mode to prevent exhaust You must place the front wheels on a fumes from entering the vehicle.
Page 254 Towing 2. Press the brake pedal and shift the Four-wheel Drive Vehicles transmission into neutral (N). Alternatively, you can tow your four-wheel 3. Turn off your vehicle by turning the drive vehicle with all four wheels off the ignition key past the accessory position. ground using a vehicle transport trailer.
Page 255: Driving Hints
Driving Hints Avoid these actions; they reduce your fuel BREAKING-IN economy: You need to break in new tires for • Sudden accelerations or hard approximately 300 miles (480 accelerations. kilometers). During this time, your vehicle • Revving the engine before turning it off. may exhibit some unusual driving •...
Page 256: Driving Through Water
Driving Hints • Transmissions give their best fuel • Lightly press the brake pedal to dry the economy when operated in the top brakes and to check that they work. cruise gear and with steady pressure • Check that the horn works. on the gas pedal.
Page 257: Driving Hints
Driving Hints WARNINGS Check attachment of floor mats on a regular basis. Always properly reinstall and secure floor mats that have been removed for cleaning or replacement. Always make sure that objects cannot fall into the driver foot well while the vehicle is moving. Objects that are loose can become trapped under the pedals causing a loss of vehicle control.
Page 258: Roadside Emergencies
• Towing — independent service contractors, if not prohibited by state, Canadian customers who require roadside local or municipal law, shall tow Ford assistance, call 1-800-665-2006. eligible vehicles to an authorized dealer within 35 mi (56 km) of the Vehicles Sold in Canada: Using...
Page 259: Hazard Warning Flashers
Well maintained roads and increase the risk of fire and serious surfaces help ensure safe travel for the injury. Ford Motor Company recommends supplier, and allow their representatives that the fuel system be inspected by an to perform service as per the standard authorized dealer after any collision.
Page 260: Jump Starting The Vehicle
Roadside Emergencies Preparing Your Vehicle 3. Remove your foot from the brake pedal and press the START/STOP button Do not attempt to push-start your to switch off the ignition. automatic transmission vehicle. 4. You can either attempt to start the Note: Attempting to push-start a vehicle engine by pressing the brake pedal and with an automatic transmission may cause...
Page 261: Roadside Emergencies
Roadside Emergencies Jump Starting Start the engine of the booster vehicle and rev the engine moderately, or press the accelerator gently to keep your engine speed between 2000 and 3000 RPM, as shown in your tachometer. 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 3.
Page 262: Post-Crash Alert System
Roadside Emergencies 2. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) terminal of the booster vehicle battery. 3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster vehicle battery. 4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle battery.
Page 263: Customer Assistance
A reasonable time must be allowed to Oakville, Ontario L6K 0C8 perform a repair after taking your vehicle Telephone to the authorized dealer. Repairs will be made using Ford or Motorcraft® parts, or 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) remanufactured or other parts that are Online authorized by Ford.
Page 264: In California (U.s. Only)
2. Four or more repair attempts are made Ford in writing before pursuing remedies on the same nonconformity (a defect under your state’s warranty laws. Ford is or condition that substantially impairs also allowed a final repair attempt in some the use, value or safety of the vehicle) states.
Page 265: The Better Business Bureau (Bbb) Auto Line Program (U.s. Only)
BBB. Canadian dealers. In those cases where You are not bound by the decision, and you continue to feel that the efforts by Ford may reject the decision and proceed to of Canada and the authorized dealer to...
Page 266: Getting Assistance Outside The U.s. And Canada
CAMVAP decisions are fast, fair, FORD MOTOR COMPANY and final as the arbitrator’s award is Customer Relationship Center binding on both you and Ford of Canada. 1555 Fairlane Drive CAMVAP services are available in all Fairlane Business Park #3 Canadian territories and provinces.
Page 267: Ordering Additional Owner's Literature
(VIN) and new REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS address with Ford Motor Company Export (U.S. ONLY) Operations & Global Growth Initiatives by emailing expcac@ford.com. If you are in another foreign country, contact the nearest authorized dealer.
Page 268: Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)
However, information about motor vehicle NHTSA cannot become involved safety from in individual problems between http://www.safercar.gov. you, your dealer, or Ford Motor Company. REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS To contact NHTSA, you may call (CANADA ONLY) the Vehicle Safety Hotline...
Page 269: Fuses
Fuses The power distribution box is located in FUSE SPECIFICATION CHART the engine compartment. It has high-current fuses that protect your Power Distribution Box vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. WARNINGS Always disconnect the battery before If the battery has been disconnected and servicing high-current fuses.
Page 270 Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components Powertrain control module power. Engine emissions (MIL). A/C clutch control relay coil. VACC. Active grill shutters. Ignition coils. — Not used. — Not used. — Not used. — Not used. —...
Page 271 Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components — Not used. — Not used. — Not used. Anti-lock brake system valves. Trailer tow battery charge relay power. — Not used. — Run/start relay. — Not used. Electric power-assisted steering. Anti-lock brake system module.
Page 272 Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components Trailer tow brake controller. — Not used. Body control module RP1 bus. — Not used. Body control module RP2 bus. Electronic fan relay 3. Anti-lock brake system pump. — Not used. —...
Page 273 Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components Trailer tow left-hand and right-hand stop and direction indicator lamps. — Not used. Heated/cooled seats. Driver seat module. Driver seat power. Passenger seat power. Front wiper motor. — Not used. —...
Page 274: Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel
Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components Alternator sense. Rear washer relay. Rear wiper relay. Powertrain control module relay coil power. Rain sensor. 2nd row seat motors. Trailer tow parking lamp relay. Micro fuse. M-type fuse. J-type fuse. Note: It may be easier to access the fuse Passenger Compartment Fuse panel if you remove the finish trim piece.
Page 275 Fuses E145984 Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components Demand lamps. Battery saver. Memory seat switch (lumbar power). 7.5A Driver unlock relay. Aftermarket electronic brake controller. Rear heated seat module. — Not used. — Not used. — Not used. —...
Page 276 Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components Instrument cluster. 7.5A Smart data link. Steering column control module. — Not used. Smart datalink connector power. Heads up display. — Not used. Electronic finish panel. Push button start switch. Ignition switch.
Page 277: Changing A Fuse
Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components — Not used. — Not used. SYNC. GPS module. Display. Radio frequency reciever. Radio. Run/start relay. Restrain control module. Lane departure warning module. Auto high beam. EC mirrors. Rear heated seats. Heated steering wheel.
Page 278: Maintenance
Maintenance Working with the Engine Off GENERAL INFORMATION Set the parking brake and shift to park Have your vehicle serviced regularly to help (P). maintain its roadworthiness and resale 2. Switch off the engine. value. There is a large network of authorized dealers that are there to help 3.
Page 279: Opening And Closing The Hood
Maintenance OPENING AND CLOSING THE HOOD Opening the Hood E203009 3. Move the catch to the left. E203008 Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the left-hand side of the instrument panel. 2. Slightly lift the hood. Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 280: Closing The Hood
Maintenance 4. Open the hood. Support the hood with the strut. Closing the Hood Remove the hood strut from the catch and secure it correctly after use. 2. Lower the hood and allow it to drop under its own weight for the last 8–12 in (20–30 cm).
Page 281: Under Hood Overview - 2.3L Ecoboost
Maintenance UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 2.3L ECOBOOST E188729 Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 282). Brake fluid reservoir (right-hand drive). See Brake Fluid Check (page 288). Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 281). Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 281). Brake fluid reservoir (left-hand drive).
Page 282: Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Duratec
Maintenance UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 3.5L DURATEC E188731 Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 282). Brake fluid reservoir. See Brake Fluid Check (page 288). Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 289). Power distribution box. See Fuses (page 266). Air filter assembly.
Page 283: Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Ecoboost
Maintenance UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 3.5L ECOBOOST E173375 Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 282). Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 281). Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 281). Brake fluid reservoir. See Brake Fluid Check (page 288). Battery.
Page 284: Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.3L Ecoboost
Maintenance Note: Make sure that the level is between ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK - 2.3L the MIN and the MAX marks. ECOBOOST Make sure that your vehicle is on level ground. 2. Turn the engine off and wait 10 minutes for the oil to drain into the oil pan. 3.
Page 285: Oil Change Indicator Reset
Message Action and description 2. If the engine oil level is not within the {00}% normal range, add engine oil that meets Ford specifications. See If the instrument cluster Capacities and Specifications (page displays one of the following 334). messages, repeat the 3.
Page 286: Adding Engine Coolant
Unscrew the cap slowly. Any pressure will escape as you unscrew the cap. 2. Add prediluted engine coolant meeting the Ford specification. 3. Check the coolant level in the coolant reservoir the next few times you drive your vehicle.
Page 287 Severe Climates If you drive in extremely cold climates: the service engine soon indicator • It may be necessary to have a Ford will illuminate. authorized dealer increase the coolant If the engine reaches a preset concentration above 50%.
Page 288 Maintenance When Fail-Safe Mode Is Activated Engine Fluid Temperature Management (If Equipped) WARNINGS WARNINGS Fail-safe mode is for use during emergencies only. Operate your To reduce the risk of crash and injury, vehicle in fail-safe mode only as long be prepared that the vehicle speed as necessary to bring your vehicle to rest may reduce and the vehicle may not in a safe location and seek immediate...
Page 289: Automatic Transmission Fluid Check - 2.3L Ecoboost
Maintenance If the engine coolant temperature gauge Do not use supplemental transmission moves fully into the red (hot) area, or if the fluid additives, treatments or cleaning coolant temperature warning or service agents. The use of these materials may engine soon messages appear in your affect transmission operation and result information display: in damage to internal transmission...
Page 290: Adding Transmission Fluid
4. Make sure that the fluid level is 3. Add fluid that meets the Ford between the MIN and the MAX marks. specifications. See Capacities and If the fluid level is at the MIN mark, add Specifications (page 344).
Page 291: Brake Fluid Check
A fluid level between the MAX and unless you are adding fluid. MIN lines is within the normal Only use fluid that meets Ford operating range and there is no need specifications. to add fluid. A fluid level not in the normal...
Page 292: Fuel Filter
When working near replace the low voltage battery with a Ford the battery, always shield your face and recommended replacement low voltage protect your eyes. Always provide correct battery that matches the electrical ventilation.
Page 293: Checking The Wiper Blades
When a battery replacement is required, pedal. the battery should only be replaced with a Ford recommended replacement battery 9. Drive the vehicle at least 12 mi (20 km) that matches the electrical requirements to completely relearn the idle and fuel of the vehicle.
Page 294: Changing The Wiper Blades
Maintenance Run the tip of your fingers over the edge of the blade to check for roughness. Clean the wiper blades with washer fluid or water applied with a soft sponge or cloth. CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES Poor wiper quality can be improved by cleaning the wiper blades and the windshield.
Page 295 Maintenance E142592 E142465 4. On the wall or screen you will observe 8 ft (2.4 m) a flat zone of high intensity light Ground to the center of the located at the top of the beam pattern. headlamp high beam bulb If the top edge of the flat zone of high intensity light is not on the horizontal 25 ft (7.6 m)
Page 296: Removing A Headlamp
Maintenance REMOVING A HEADLAMP E203692 To gain access to the headlamp securing bolts and to remove the headlamp assembly, you must first remove the front fascia and front bumper assemblies. We recommend you see an authorized dealer. CHANGING A BULB WARNINGS E203691 Switch the lamps and the ignition off.
Page 297 Maintenance Headlamp 3. Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it. 4. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out. Headlamp High Beam E203696 Headlamp high beam. Front direction indicator. Front Direction Indicator E203697 Switch all of the lamps and the ignition off.
Page 298 Maintenance Front Fog Lamp Rear Direction Indicator and (If Equipped) Reversing Lamp E203699 Use a suitable tool, for example a screwdriver, to carefully remove the housing cover. E203701 Note: To remove push pins, use a Switch all of the lamps and the ignition flat-bladed screwdriver to pull up the center off.
Page 299: License Plate Lamp
Maintenance • Brake and rear lamp. • Central high mounted brake lamp. License Plate Lamp E203702 5. Release the wire from the securing clip. E203703 6. Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise Use a suitable tool, for example a and remove it. screwdriver, to carefully remove the lamp.
Page 300: Bulb Specification Chart
Maintenance the proper lamp performance, light BULB SPECIFICATION CHART brightness, light pattern and safe visibility. The correct bulbs will not damage the Replacement bulbs are specified in the lamp assembly or void the lamp assembly chart below. Headlamp bulbs must be warranty and will provide quality bulb marked with an authorized D.O.T.
Page 301 Maintenance Lamp Specification Power (Watt) Rear dome lamp. Luggage compartment lamp. Note: LED lamps are not serviceable. See an authorized dealer if they fail. Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 302: Changing The Engine Air Filter
Maintenance CHANGING THE ENGINE AIR FILTER WARNING To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and personal burn injuries, do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. When changing the engine air filter, do not allow debris or foreign material to enter the air induction system.
Page 303: Vehicle Care
Vehicle Care GENERAL INFORMATION CLEANING THE EXTERIOR Your Ford or Lincoln authorized dealer has Wash your vehicle regularly with cool or many quality products available to clean lukewarm water and a neutral pH your vehicle and protect its finishes. shampoo, we recommend Motorcraft Detail Wash.
Page 304: Waxing
Vehicle Care Note: Never use abrasive materials, for • Do not allow wax to come in contact example steel wool or plastic pads as they with any non-body (low-gloss black) can scratch the chrome surface. colored trim. The wax will discolor or stain the parts over time.
Page 305: Cleaning The Windows And Wiper Blades
Vehicle Care • Never wash or rinse any ignition coil, CLEANING THE INTERIOR spark plug wire or spark plug well, or the area in and around these locations. WARNINGS • Cover the battery, power distribution Do not use cleaning solvents, bleach box, and air filter assembly to prevent or dye on the vehicle’s safety belts, water damage when cleaning the...
Page 306: Cleaning The Instrument Panel And Instrument Cluster Lens
Vehicle Care Wipe up spilled liquid using a clean, CLEANING THE INSTRUMENT soft cloth as quickly as possible. PANEL AND INSTRUMENT 2. Use Motorcraft Premium Leather and CLUSTER LENS Vinyl Cleaner or a commercially available leather cleaning product for WARNING automotive interiors.
Page 307: Repairing Minor Paint Damage
Vehicle Care You should: Note: Industrial-strength or heavy-duty cleaners in combination with brush agitation • Remove dust and loose dirt with a to remove brake dust and dirt, could wear vacuum cleaner. away the clear coat finish over a period time. •...
Page 308: Fuel System
Vehicle Care General • With your foot on the brake, shift through all the gears while the engine • Store all vehicles in a dry, ventilated is running. place. • We recommend that you change the • Protect from sunlight, if possible. engine oil before you use your vehicle again.
Page 309: Removing Vehicle From Storage
Vehicle Care Miscellaneous • Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and pins under your vehicle are covered with grease to prevent rust. • Move vehicles at least 25 ft (7.5 m) every 15 days to lubricate working parts and prevent corrosion. Removing Vehicle From Storage When your vehicle is ready to come out of storage, do the following:...
Page 310: Wheels And Tires
Ford dealer to have the system abrupt maneuvers, drive at safe speeds for reprogrammed. If you intend to change the the conditions, keep tires inflated to Ford size of the wheels from that fitted by the recommended pressures, never overload...
Page 311 Wheels and Tires Utility vehicles and trucks handle On some four-wheel drive vehicles, the differently than passenger cars in the initial shift from two-wheel to four-wheel various driving conditions that are drive while the vehicle is moving can cause encountered on streets, highways and a momentary clunk and ratcheting sound.
Page 312 Wheels and Tires E168583 E145299 • Higher - to allow higher load carrying As a result of the above dimensional capacity and to allow it to travel over differences, Sport utility vehicles and rough terrain without getting hung up trucks often will have a higher center of or damaging underbody components.
Page 313: Tire Care
U.S. Department of TIRE CARE Transportation Tire quality Information About Uniform grades: The U.S. Department of Tire Quality Grading Transportation requires Ford Motor Company to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as the government has written it. Treadwear...
Page 314 Wheels and Tires The traction grades, from highest Federal Motor Vehicle Safety to lowest are AA, A, B, and C. The Standard No. 139. Grades B and A grades represent the tire’s ability represent higher levels of to stop on wet pavement as performance on the laboratory measured under controlled test wheel than the minimum...
Page 315 Wheels and Tires *kPa: Kilopascal, a metric unit of Information Contained on the air pressure. Tire Sidewall *PSI: Pounds per square inch, a Both United States and Canada standard unit of air pressure. Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to place *Cold tire pressure: The tire standardized information on the pressure when the vehicle has...
Page 316 Wheels and Tires A. P: Indicates a tire, designated G. H: Indicates the tire's speed by the Tire and Rim Association, rating. The speed rating denotes that may be used for service on the speed at which a tire is cars, sport utility vehicles, designed to be driven for extended minivans and light trucks.
Page 317 Wheels and Tires J. Tire Ply Composition and Letter Speed rating Material Used: Indicates the rating number of plies or the number of 168 mph (270 km/h) layers of rubber-coated fabric in the tire tread and sidewall. Tire 186 mph (299 km/h) manufacturers also must indicate Note: For tires with a maximum the ply materials in the tire and the...
Page 318 Wheels and Tires *Traction: The traction grades, The tire suppliers may have from highest to lowest are AA, A, additional markings, notes or B, and C. The grades represent the warnings such as standard load tire's ability to stop on wet or radial tubeless.
Page 319 Wheels and Tires C. Maximum Load Dual lb (kg) at psi (kPa) cold: Indicates the maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used as a dual, defined as four tires on the rear axle (a total of six or more tires on the vehicle).
Page 320 Every day before you drive, check automatic service station gauges your tires. If one looks lower than may be inaccurate. Ford the others, use a tire gauge to recommends the use of a digital check the pressure of all tires and or dial-type tire pressure gauge adjust if required.
Page 321 You damaged or show signs of will find a Tire Label containing excessive wear should not be used the Ford recommended tire because they are more likely to inflation pressure by the tire size blow out or fail.
Page 322 Wheels and Tires When the tire tread wears down to the same height as these wear WARNING bars, the tire is worn out and must be replaced. Tires degrade over time depending on many factors Damage such as weather, storage Periodically inspect the tire treads conditions, and conditions of use and sidewalls for damage (such...
Page 323 Use of any tire or wheel four numbers represent the week not recommended by Ford can and year the tire was built. For affect the safety and performance example, the numbers 317 mean of your vehicle, which could result the 31st week of 1997.
Page 324 Safety Practices For a mounting pressure more than 20 psi (1.38 bar) greater than WARNINGS the maximum pressure, a Ford If your vehicle is stuck in dealer or other tire service snow, mud, or sand, do not professional should do the rapidly spin the tires.
Page 325 Wheels and Tires Highway Hazards Wheel misalignment in the front or the rear can cause uneven and No matter how carefully you drive, rapid treadwear of your tires and there is always the possibility that should be corrected by an you may eventually have a flat tire authorized dealer.
Page 326: Using Summer Tires
Wheels and Tires Rotating your tires at the Vehicles equipped with directional recommended interval (as tires indicated in the Scheduled Maintenance chapter) will help your tires wear more evenly, providing better tire performance and longer tire life. Sometimes irregular tire wear can be corrected by rotating the tires.
Page 327: Using Snow Chains
Only certain chains or snow cables have been approved by Ford as safe for use on your vehicle with the following wheel and tire Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 328: Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Wheels and Tires Please note that the TPMS is not a TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING substitute for proper tire maintenance, and SYSTEM it is the driver’s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation WARNING has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure The tire pressure monitoring system telltale.
Page 329 Wheels and Tires Changing Tires With a Tire Understanding Your Tire Pressure Pressure Monitoring System Monitoring System The tire pressure monitoring system measures pressure in your four road tires and sends the tire pressure readings to your vehicle. The low tire pressure warning light will turn on if the tire pressure is significantly low.
Page 330 Wheels and Tires Low tire pressure Possible cause Customer action required warning light Solid warning light Tire(s) under-inflated Make sure tires are at the proper pres- sure. See Inflating your tires in this chapter. After inflating your tires to the manufacturer’s recommended pressure as shown on the Tire Label (located on the edge of driver’s door or the B-Pillar),...
Page 331: Changing A Road Wheel
If you must use a sealant, the and wheels that were originally provided Ford Tire Mobility Kit sealant should be by Ford. If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel used. The tire pressure monitoring system is damaged, it should be replaced rather sensor and valve stem on the wheel must than repaired.
Page 332: Tire Change Procedure
Wheels and Tires 1. T-type mini-spare: This spare tire • Use commercial car washing begins with the letter T for tire size and equipment. may have Temporary Use Only molded in • Use snow chains on the end of the the sidewall.
Page 333 Wheels and Tires WARNINGS Never get underneath a vehicle that is supported only by a jack. If the vehicle slips off the jack, you or someone else could be seriously injured. Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic.
Page 334 Wheels and Tires Remove the wing nut bolt that secures Raise the wheel by turning the jack the jack kit by turning it handle clockwise. counterclockwise. Remove the lug nuts with the lug 8. Remove the jack kit, which includes the wrench.
Page 335: Technical Specifications
Ib-ft (Nm) 1/2-20 x 1.5 100 (135) Torque specifications are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt and rust. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. Retighten the lug nuts to the specified torque within 100 miles (160 kilometers) after any wheel disturbance (such as tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel removal).
Page 336 Wheels and Tires E145950 Wheel pilot bore Inspect the wheel pilot bore and mounting surface prior to installation. Remove any visible corrosion or loose particles. Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 337: Capacities And Specifications
Capacities and Specifications ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS - 2.3L ECOBOOST Engine 2.3L EcoBoost Cubic inches Required fuel Minimum 87 octane Firing order 1-3-4-2 Ignition system Coil on plug Spark plug gap 0.027 - 0.031 in (0.70 - 0.80 mm) Compression ratio 9.5:1 Drivebelt Routing 2.3L EcoBoost Engine E161383...
Page 338: Engine Specifications - 3.5L Duratec
Capacities and Specifications ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS - 3.5L DURATEC Engine 3.5L V6 Cubic inches Required fuel Minimum 87 octane Firing order 1-4-2-5-3-6 Ignition system Coil on plug Spark plug gap 0.049 - 0.053 in (1.25 mm - 1.35 mm) Compression ratio 10.8:1 Drivebelt Routing 3.5L Engine...
Page 339: Motorcraft Parts - 2.3L Ecoboost
WW-1106 This Motorcraft part is designed for vehicles with Intelligent Access. We recommend Motorcraft replacement parts available at your Ford dealer or at fordparts.com for scheduled maintenance. These parts meet or exceed Ford Motor Company’s specifications and are engineered for your vehicle. Use of other parts may impact vehicle performance, emissions and durability.
Page 340: Motorcraft Parts - 3.5L Duratec
WW-1106 This Motorcraft part is designed for vehicles with Intelligent Access. We recommend Motorcraft replacement parts available at your Ford dealer or at fordparts.com for scheduled maintenance. These parts meet or exceed Ford Motor Company’s specifications and are engineered for your vehicle. Use of other parts may impact vehicle performance, emissions and durability.
Page 341: Motorcraft Parts - 3.5L Ecoboost
WW-1106 This Motorcraft part is designed for vehicles with Intelligent Access. We recommend Motorcraft replacement parts available at your Ford dealer or at fordparts.com for scheduled maintenance. These parts meet or exceed Ford Motor Company’s specifications and are engineered for your vehicle. Use of other parts may impact vehicle performance, emissions and durability.
Page 342: Vehicle Identification Number
Capacities and Specifications VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The vehicle identification number is located on the left-hand side of the instrument panel. E142477 World manufacturer identifier Brake system, Gross Vehicle Weight Rating, Restraint Devices and their locations Make, vehicle line, series, body type Engine type Check digit...
Page 343: Vehicle Certification Label
Capacities and Specifications VEHICLE CERTIFICATION TRANSMISSION CODE LABEL DESIGNATION E167469 E167814 The National Highway Traffic Safety The transmission code is on the Safety Administration Regulations require that a Compliance Certification Label. The Safety Compliance Certification Label be following table shows the transmission affixed to a vehicle and prescribe where code along with the transmission the Safety Compliance Certification Label...
Page 344: Capacities And Specifications - 2.3L Ecoboost
Capacities and Specifications CAPACITIES AND SPECIFICATIONS - 2.3L ECOBOOST Capacities WARNING The air conditioning refrigerant system contains refrigerant R-134a under high pressure. Opening the air conditioning refrigerant system can cause personal injury. Have the air conditioning refrigerant system serviced only by qualified personnel. Item Capacity Engine oil...
Page 345: Capacities And Specifications
Capacities and Specifications Name Specification Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil MXO-5W30-QSP Optional motor oil (U.S. and Mexico): WSS-M2C946-A Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil XO-5W30-QFS Optional Motor oil (Canada): WSS-M2C946-A Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil CXO-5W30-LFS12 Engine coolant (U.S. and Mexico): WSS-M97B44-D2 Motorcraft Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted VC-3DIL-B...
Page 346 Capacities and Specifications Name Specification Windshield washer fluid (U.S. and Mexico): WSS-M14P19-A Motorcraft Premium Windshield Wash Concentrate with Bitterant ZC-32-B2 Windshield washer fluid (Canada): WSS-M14P19-A Motorcraft Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid CXC-37-(A, B, D, F) A/C refrigerant (U.S.): WSH-M17B19-A Motorcraft R-134a Refrigerant YN-19 A/C refrigerant (Canada): WSH-M17B19-A...
Page 347: Capacities And Specifications - 3.5L Duratec
• Reduced engine performance. not be covered by your vehicle warranty. • Reduced fuel economy. Note: Ford recommends using DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid • Degraded brake performance. or equivalent meeting WSS-M6C65-A2. Use We recommend Motorcraft motor oil for of any fluid other than the recommended your vehicle.
Page 348 Capacities and Specifications Item Capacity Engine oil 6.0 qt (5.7 L) Engine coolant (Without Trailer Tow) 13.1 qt (12.4 L) Engine coolant (With Trailer Tow) 13.4 qt (12.7 L) Brake fluid Between MIN/MAX on brake fluid reservoir Rear axle fluid 2.4 pt (1.15) Automatic transmission fluid (6F50) 10.9 qt (10.3 L)*...
Page 349 Capacities and Specifications Name Specification MXO-5W30-QSP Optional motor oil (U.S. and Mexico): WSS-M2C945-A Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil XO-5W30-QFS Optional Motor oil (Canada): WSS-M2C945-A Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Motor Oil CXO-5W30-LFS12 Engine coolant (U.S. and Mexico): WSS-M97B44-D2 Motorcraft Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted VC-3DIL-B Engine coolant (Canada): WSS-M97B44-D2...
Page 350 Capacities and Specifications Name Specification Windshield washer fluid (U.S. and Mexico): WSS-M14P19-A Motorcraft Premium Windshield Wash Concentrate with Bitterant ZC-32-B2 Windshield washer fluid (Canada): WSS-M14P19-A Motorcraft Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid CXC-37-(A, B, D, F) A/C refrigerant (U.S.): WSH-M17B19-A Motorcraft R-134a Refrigerant YN-19 A/C refrigerant (Canada): WSH-M17B19-A...
Page 351: Capacities And Specifications - 3.5L Ecoboost
• Reduced engine performance. not be covered by your vehicle warranty. • Reduced fuel economy. Note: Ford recommends using DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid • Degraded brake performance. or equivalent meeting WSS-M6C65-A2. Use We recommend Motorcraft motor oil for of any fluid other than the recommended your vehicle.
Page 352 Capacities and Specifications Item Capacity Engine oil 6.0 qt (5.7 L) Engine coolant 13.1 qt (12.4 L) Brake fluid Between MIN/MAX on brake fluid reservoir Rear axle fluid 2.4 pt (1.15) Automatic transmission fluid (6F50) 10.9 qt (10.3 L) Automatic transmission fluid (6F55) 11.6 qt (11 L) Power Transfer Unit (PTU) fluid (All Wheel 17.9 fl oz (0.53 L)
Page 353 Capacities and Specifications Name Specification Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil CXO-5W30-LFS12 Engine coolant (U.S. and Mexico): WSS-M97B44-D2 Motorcraft Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted VC-3DIL-B Engine coolant (Canada): WSS-M97B44-D2 Motorcraft Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted CVC-3DIL-B Brake fluid: WSS-M6C65-A2 Motorcraft DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid PM-20 Rear axle fluid (U.S.
Page 354 Capacities and Specifications Name Specification CXC-37-(A, B, D, F) A/C refrigerant (U.S.): WSH-M17B19-A Motorcraft R-134a Refrigerant YN-19 A/C refrigerant (Canada): WSH-M17B19-A Motorcraft R-134a Refrigerant CYN-16-R A/C refrigerant (Mexico): WSH-M17B19-A Motorcraft R-134a Refrigerant MYN-19 A/C refrigerant compressor oil: WSH-M1C231-B Motorcraft PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil YN-12-D Transmission, parking brake linkage and pivots and brake ESA-M1C75-B...
Page 355 Note: Ford recommends using DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid or equivalent meeting WSS-M6C65-A2. Use of any fluid other than the recommended...
Page 356: Audio System
MP3 individual tracks and folder compact discs may not function correctly structures work as follows: when used in Ford CD players. • There are two different modes for MP3 disc playback: MP3 track mode Note: Do not insert CDs with homemade...
Page 357: Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Am/Fm/Cd/Sync
Audio System • MP3 folder mode represents a folder AUDIO UNIT - VEHICLES WITH: structure consisting of one level of AM/FM/CD/SYNC folders. The CD player numbers all MP3 tracks on the disc (noted by the .mp3 WARNING file extension) and all folders containing MP3 files, from F001 Driving while distracted can result in (folder) T001 (track) to F253 T255.
Page 358 Audio System E194335 Sound: Press this button to access settings for Treble, Midrange, Bass, Fade and Balance. MUTE Press this button to mute the playing audio. Clock: Press this button to access the clock setting. Use the center arrow controls to change the hours and minutes. You can also set the clock by pressing the MENU button and scrolling to Clock Settings.
Page 359 Audio System Seek: In radio mode, select a frequency band and press this button. The system stops at the first station up the band. Press and hold the button to move quickly to the next strong radio station or memory preset. In CD mode, press this button to select the next track.
Page 360: Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Premium Am/Fm/Cd
Audio System Note: The touchscreen system controls AUDIO UNIT - VEHICLES WITH: most of the audio features. See PREMIUM AM/FM/CD Entertainment (page 429). WARNING Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off the road.
Page 361: Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony Am/Fm/Cd
Audio System VOL and Power: Press this button to switch the system off and on. Turn the control to adjust the volume. CD slot: Insert a CD. MEDIA and TUNE: Press this button to access or switch between devices you plug into the USB port.
Page 362 Audio System E194337 Sound: Press this button to access settings for Treble, Midrange, Bass, Fade and Balance. CD slot: Insert a CD. Eject: Press this button to eject a CD. VOL and Power: Press this button to switch the system off and on. Turn it to adjust the volume.
Page 363 Audio System Menu Structure Press the up and down arrow buttons to scroll through the options. Note: Depending on your system, some Press the right arrow to enter a menu. options may appear slightly different. Press the left arrow to exit a menu. Press MENU.
Page 364 Audio System SIRIUS Unlock All Stations Use your PIN to unlock previously locked stations. Skip No stations Use to restore any channels you previously skipped. Parental Lock (PIN) Select to create a PIN, which allows you to lock or unlock channels.
Page 365: Digital Radio
Audio System Display Settings Dimming Select to change display brightness. Language Select to display the language in English, French or Spanish. Temp. setting Select to display the outside temperature in Fahrenheit or Celsius. The multicast indicator appears in FM mode (only) if the current station is DIGITAL RADIO broadcasting multiple digital broadcasts.
Page 366 Audio System HD Radio Reception and Station Troubleshooting Potential reception issues Reception area If you are listening to a multicast station and you are on the fringe of the reception area, the station may mute due to weak signal strength. If you are listening to HD1, the system switches back to the analog broadcast until the digital broadcast is available again.
Page 367: Satellite Radio
SIRIUS® broadcasts a variety of music, HD Radio logos are proprietary trademarks news, sports, weather, traffic and of iBiquity Digital Corp. Ford Motor entertainment satellite radio channels. For Company and iBiquity Digital Corp. are not more information and a complete list of...
Page 368 Ford Motor Company shall not be of your vehicle. See an authorized dealer responsible for any such programming for availability.
Page 369 Audio System Troubleshooting Message Condition Action Acquiring… Radio requires more than No action required. This two seconds to produce message should disappear audio for the selected shortly. channel. Satellite antenna fault There is an internal module If this message does not or system failure present.
Page 370: Usb Port
Audio System USB PORT (If Equipped) WARNING Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of your vehicle.
Page 371: Sync
SYNC (If Equipped) GENERAL INFORMATION E198355 • Use the advanced voice recognition SYNC is an in-vehicle communications system. system that works with your Bluetooth-enabled cellular phone and • Charge your USB device (if your device portable media player. This allows you to: supports this).
Page 372 SYNC (If Equipped) Sunday, 10:30am-7:30pm EST. When using SYNC: • Do not operate playing devices if the In the United States, call 1-800-392-3673. power cords or cables are broken, split In Canada, call 1-800-565-3673. or damaged. Place cords and cables Times are subject to change due to out of the way, so they do not interfere with the operation of pedals, seats,...
Page 373: Using Voice Recognition
SYNC module. Ford Motor This system helps you control many Company and Ford of Canada will not features using voice commands. This access the system data for any purpose allows you to keep your hands on the other than as described absent consent, a wheel and focus on what is around you.
Page 374: System Interaction And Feedback
SYNC (If Equipped) System Interaction and Feedback The default setting is to a higher level of interaction in order to help you learn to use The system provides feedback through the system. You can change these settings audible tones, prompts, questions and at any time.
Page 375: Using Sync With Your Phone
SYNC (If Equipped) To adjust this setting press the voice button, when prompted say: Voice Command Action and Description voice settings Then any of the following: phone confirmation on When enabled, this feature will prompt you to confirm any voice initiated call command prior to the call being placed.
Page 376: Pairing Subsequent Phones
SYNC (If Equipped) Make sure to switch on your phone's Press the voice and when prompted Bluetooth feature before starting the say: search. See your device's manual if necessary. Voice Command Action and Descrip- 2. Press the PHONE button. When the tion audio display indicates there is no (pair ([Bluetooth]...
Page 377 SYNC (If Equipped) 2. Press the PHONE button. Voice Command 3. Select the option for Bluetooth ([go to] privacy | transfer to phone Devices. | privacy on) 4. Press the OK button. (hold call [on] | (put | place) call on 5.
Page 378 SYNC (If Equipped) Voice Commands Menu Item Number <0-9> Hear it Plus Making Calls Pound (#) Star (*) E142599 Note: To exit dial mode, press and hold the phone button or press any button on the Press the voice button. When audio system.
Page 379: Phone Options During An Active Call
SYNC (If Equipped) To use the screen to accept a call To use the screen to reject a call select: select: Menu Item Menu Item Reject Accept Ignore the call by doing nothing. Rejecting Calls Phone Options during an Active When receiving a call, you can reject the Call call by pressing the reject call button on...
Page 380 SYNC (If Equipped) Menu Item Description and action 4. Press the OK button again when the desired contact appears in the audio display. 5. Press the OK button or dial button to call the selection. Call History Access your call history log. 1.
Page 381: Text Messaging
SYNC (If Equipped) Display Description and action Text messaging Send, download and delete text messages. BT Devices Access the option for Bluetooth Device menu listings (add, connect, set as primary, on or off, delete). Phone settings View various settings and features on your phone. Note: This is a speed-dependent feature Text Messaging and is only available when your vehicle is...
Page 382 SYNC (If Equipped) Menu Description and action Item Reply to Press the OK button to access, and then scroll sender through a list of pre-defined messages to send. Call sender Press the OK button to call the sender of the message.
Page 383: Accessing Your Phone Settings
SYNC (If Equipped) Accessing Your Phone Settings phonebook, and set up automatic download. These are phone-dependent features. Your Press the PHONE button. phone settings allow you to access and adjust features such as your ring tone and 2. Scroll until the phone settings option text message notification, modify your appears, and then press the OK button.
Page 384: Bluetooth Devices
SYNC (If Equipped) Menu Item Phonebook preferences Add contacts Push the desired contacts on your cellular phone. See your device's manual on how to push contacts. Press the OK button to add more contacts from your phonebook. Delete When a message asking you to delete appears, select the option to confirm.
Page 385: System Settings
SYNC (If Equipped) Menu Item Phonebook preferences 4. When the option to set the phone as primary appears, select either yes or no. 5. Depending on the functionality of your phone, the system may prompt you with questions (such as if you want to download your phonebook).
Page 386 SYNC (If Equipped) Scroll to select from the following options: Display Description and action Bluetooth on Check or uncheck this option to switch the system's Bluetooth interface off or on. Select this option, and then press the OK button to change the option's status. Set defaults Return to the factory default settings without erasing your indexed information (such as phonebook, call history, text...
Page 387: Sync Applications And Services
SYNC (If Equipped) Note: The SYNC 911 Assist feature must be SYNC APPLICATIONS AND set on before the incident. SERVICES (If Equipped) Note: Before setting this feature on, make sure that you read the 911 Assist Privacy In order for the following features to work, Notice later in this section for important your cellular phone must be compatible information.
Page 388 SYNC (If Equipped) Setting 911 Assist On or Off • A connected Bluetooth-enabled phone must have adequate network coverage, Press the phone button to enter the battery power and signal strength. phone menu then select: • The vehicle must have battery power and be located in the U.S., Canada or Menu Action and Description...
Page 389: Sync Mobile Apps
Note: For information on available apps, supported smartphone devices and Accessing an App's Menu troubleshooting tips please visit the Ford When an app is running through SYNC, website. press the right arrow button on the steering Availability of SYNC AppLink enabled Apps wheel control to access the app menu.
Page 390 SYNC (If Equipped) To Access Using Voice Commands Press the voice button then when prompted say: Menu Item Action and Description mobile (apps | Say the name of the application after the tone. applications) The app should start. When an app is running through SYNC, you can press the voice button and speak commands specific to the app, for example "Play Playlist Road Trip".
Page 391 This includes Data is sent to Ford in the United States any additional charges incurred due to through the connected device. The driving in areas when roaming out of a home information is encrypted and includes your network.
Page 392: Using Sync With Your Media Player
SYNC (If Equipped) There are three possible statuses: Menu Item Action and Description Update Needed The system has detected a new app requiring authorization or a general permissions update is required. Up-To-Date No update is required. Updating... The system is trying to receive an update. Update settings Menu Item Action and Description...
Page 393: Media Voice Commands
SYNC (If Equipped) To Connect Using Voice Commands To Connect Using the System Menu Plug the device into your vehicle's USB Plug the device into your vehicle's USB port. port. 2. Press the AUX button until an Press the voice button and when "initializing"...
Page 394 SYNC (If Equipped) Voice Command Description and Action (USB [stick] | iPod | MP3 You can now play music by saying any of the appropriate [player]) voice commands. You can say any of the voice commands that appear within open and close brackets that are separated by |.
Page 395 SYNC (If Equipped) Command Description and Action shuffle [all] [on] Plays the current playlist in a random order. (Not all devices support this command.) shuffle off ((who's | who is) this | who plays this | At any time during playback, you can press (what's | what is) playing [now] | (what the voice button and ask the system what is | which) (song | track | artist) is this |...
Page 396: Media Menu Features
SYNC (If Equipped) Media Menu Features shuffle or repeat), find similar music or reset the index of your USB devices. The media menu allows you to select how Press AUX to select USB playback. to play your music (such as by artist, genre, Message Description and Action Options...
Page 397 SYNC (If Equipped) If there are media files, you have the following options: Display Description and Action Play all Play all indexed media files from your device one at a time in numerical order. Press the OK button to select. The first track title appears in the display.
Page 398: Voice Commands For Audio Sources
SYNC (If Equipped) Display Description and Action 2. Scroll to browse indexed media files on the device, and then press the OK button. Reset USB Resets the USB index. After the new indexing is complete, you can choose what to play from the USB song library. You can use the buttons at the bottom of the audio display to jump to a certain alphabetical category quickly.
Page 399 SYNC (If Equipped) Voice Command E142599 ((who's | who is) this | who plays this | (what's | what is) playing [now] | (what Press the voice button and when | which) (song | track | artist) is this | prompted say: (who's | who is) playing | (what's | what is) this)
Page 400 SYNC (If Equipped) Voice Command Voice Commands [tune [to]] FM 2 [tune [to]] SAT 3 preset ___ [tune [to]] (FM ___ | ___ [FM]) tune [to] [Sirius] [tune [to]] FM preset ___ Help FM ___ HD ___ [tune [to]] Sirius You can say the [channel] ___ channel number (0-...
Page 401: Sync Troubleshooting
SYNC (If Equipped) SYNC TROUBLESHOOTING Voice Command (shuffle | random | mix) (CD [player] | Your SYNC system is easy to use. However, disc) [on] should questions arise, see the tables below. (shuffle | random | mix) folder [on] Use the website at any time to check your shuffle off phone's compatibility, register your account and set preferences as well as...
Page 402 SYNC (If Equipped) Phone issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) If the missing contacts are stored on your SIM card, try moving them to the device memory. Remove any pictures or special ring tones associ- ated with the missing contact. Depending upon your phone, you may have to grant SYNC permission to access your...
Page 403 SYNC (If Equipped) Phone issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) Turn off the Auto phone- book download setting. This is a phone-dependent Go to the website to review feature. your phone's compatibility. Text messaging is not Try turning off the device, working on SYNC.
Page 404 SYNC (If Equipped) USB and media issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) Make sure you correctly connect the device to SYNC, The device is not connected. and that you have pressed play on your device. Your music files may not contain the correct artist, Make sure that all song song title, album or genre...
Page 405 SYNC (If Equipped) Voice command issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) Say the song or artist exactly as listed. If you say "Play Artist Prince", the system does not play music by Prince and the Revolution You may be saying the or Prince and the New name differently than the Power Generation.
Page 406 SYNC (If Equipped) Voice command issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) The system works better if The system may not be you list full names, such as reading the name the same "Joe Wilson" rather than way you are saying it. "Joe".
Page 407 Possible solution(s) login on the app on the phone before using them with AppLink. Also, some may have a "Ford SYNC" setting, so check the app's settings menu on the phone. Closing and restarting apps may help SYNC find the application if you cannot discover it inside the vehicle.
Page 408 Force close or uninstall the a limited number of apps you do not want SYNC bluetooth ports apps can to find. If the app has a "Ford I can only see some of the use to connect. If you have SYNC" setting, disable that...
Page 409: Myford Touch
MyFord Touch (If Equipped) GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of your vehicle.
Page 410: Myford Touch
MyFord Touch (If Equipped) This system uses a four-corner strategy to Message provide quick access to several vehicle features and settings. The touchscreen City Center provides easy interaction with your cell phone, entertainment, information and system settings. The corners display active Edit Route modes within the menus, for example;...
Page 411 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Note: Depending on your vehicle s option Message package and software, the screens may vary in appearance from the descriptions in this Calendar section. The features may also be limited Apps depending on the market. Check with an authorized dealer for availability.
Page 412 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Controls Action and Description Midrange Set Balance and Fade EQ Mode Speed Compensated Volume Using the Steering Wheel Controls Depending on your vehicle, it may also have the following controls: Control Action and Description Adjust the volume of playing media. Voice Press to start a voice session.
Page 413 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Safety Information • Make sure the power cables do not interfere with the safe operation of your WARNING vehicle's controls or affect your safe driving abilities. Driving while distracted can result in • Some SYNC functions are loss of vehicle control, crash and speed-dependent.
Page 414 SYNC module. Ford Motor cell phone was not connected to the Company and Ford of Canada do not system. In addition, if you connect a media access the system data for any purpose...
Page 415 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Accessing and Adjusting Modes Through Your Right Vehicle Information Display E203474 Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 416 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) E185883 The display is located on the right side of your instrument cluster (A). You can use your steering wheel controls to view and make minor adjustments to active modes without taking your hands off the wheel. For example: •...
Page 417 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) The selection menu expands and different How to Use Voice Commands options appear. The following are some of the • Press the up and down arrows to scroll voice commands that you can through the modes. E142599 say at any time during a voice •...
Page 418 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Using the touchscreen, press: Using the steering wheel control, press the voice button and when prompted Menu Item say one of the following: Settings Voice Commands Help List of Commands Voice Command List Radio List of Commands Phone List of Commands Voice Instructions List of Commands Voice Command Settings...
Page 419: Settings
MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Using Voice Commands with the Touchscreen Options Using the touchscreen, press the settings icon, then press: The voice command system has a dual mode feature which allows you to switch Menu Item between using voice commands and Voice Settings making on-screen selections.
Page 420 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Clock Item Message Under this menu, you can set the clock, access and adjust the display, sound and Clock vehicle settings as well as access settings Display for specific modes or the help feature. Sound Vehicle Settings Help To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:...
Page 421 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Menu Item Action and Description Auto Dim When set to On, lets you use the automatic dimming feature. When set to Off you are able to adjust the brightness of the screen. Brightness Make the screen display brighter or dimmer. Mode Allows you to switch the display off.
Page 422 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Vehicle Only the photograph(s), which meets the following conditions display: To make adjustments using the • Compatible file formats are as follows: touchscreen, select: JPG, GIF, PNG, BMP. • Each file must be 1.5 MB or less. Message •...
Page 423 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped, US Only) To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select: Message Action and Description Settings Press the settings icon. Vehicle Vehicle Health Automatic Reminders Turn on and off and set the mileage interval at which you would like to receive the reports.
Page 424 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select: Menu Item Action and Description Settings Press the settings icon. Vehicle Enable Valet Mode Then enter a four digit PIN twice, as prompted. Continue After you press Continue the system locks until you enter the PIN again.
Page 425 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Voice Control To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select: Message Action and Description Settings Voice Control Then select from the following: Interaction Mode Novice interaction mode provides more detailed interaction and guidance. Advanced mode has less audible interaction and more tone prompts.
Page 426 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Message Action and Description Bluetooth Devices Select to connect, disconnect, add or delete a device. You can also set a device as your favorite so that the system automatically attempts to connect to that device at every ignition cycle.
Page 427 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Message Action and Description Have the system avoid ferries or car trains. Have the system use HOV (high-occupancy vehicle) lanes. Navigation Preferences Have the system use guidance prompts. Have the system automatically fill-in State/Province information. Traffic Preferences Have the system automatically avoid traffic concerns or allow you to accept or decline an alternative route.
Page 428 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Phone To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select: Message Action and Description Settings Press the settings icon. Phone Then select from the following: Bluetooth Devices Connect, disconnect, add or delete a device, as well as save it as a favorite.
Page 429 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Wireless and Internet share files or play games. Using this Wi-Fi feature, everyone in your vehicle can also Your system has a Wi-Fi feature that access the internet if you have a USB creates a wireless network within your mobile broadband connection inside your vehicle, thereby allowing other devices vehicle, your phone supports personal area...
Page 430 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Menu Item Action and Description USB Mobile Broadband Instead of using Wi-Fi, your system can also use a USB mobile broadband connection to access the internet. (You must switch on your mobile broadband device on your personal computer before connecting it to the system.) This screen allows you to set up what is your typical area for your USB mobile broadband connection.
Page 431 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Help To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select: Message Action and Description Settings Press the settings icon. Help Then select from the following: System Inform- Touchscreen system serial number ation Your vehicle identification number (VIN) Touchscreen system software version Navigation system version Map database version Sirius satellite radio ESN...
Page 432: Entertainment
MyFord Touch (If Equipped) You can also access Help using Press the voice button and when the voice commands. The prompted say: E142599 system provides allowable voice commands for the current mode. Voice command Help You can say help at any time to get assistance with commands, menus or other information.
Page 433 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Message Message and Description These buttons change with the media mode you are in. Radio memory presets. Note: Some features may not be available in your area. Contact an authorized dealer for more information. AM/FM Radio You can access these options using the touchscreen or voice commands.
Page 434 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Menu Item Action and Description Set Balance and Fade Occupancy Mode Speed Compensated Volume Set PTY for This allows you to select a category of music you would like to search Seek / Scan for. You can then choose to either seek or scan for the stations playing that category.
Page 435 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) The HD logo either blinks when acquiring The multicast indicator appears in FM a digital station, and then stays solid when mode (only) if the current station is digital audio is playing, or is grey when broadcasting multiple digital broadcasts.
Page 436 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) When HD Radio broadcasts are active, you can access the following functions: Message Action and Description Scan Allows you to hear a brief sampling of all available stations. This feature still works when HD Radio reception is on, although it does not scan for HD2-HD7 channels.
Page 437 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Potential station issues Issues Cause Action Echo, stutter, skip or This is poor time alignment by No action required. This is a repeat in audio. the radio broadcaster. broadcast issue. Increase or decrease in audio volume. Sound fading or The radio is shifting between No action required.
Page 438 HD Radio and the HD and Radio Voice Commands HD Radio logos are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corp. Ford Motor Company and iBiquity Digital Corp. are not responsible for the content sent using HD E142599 Radio technology.
Page 439 Touch this button to view a list of all available stations. Scroll to see more categories. Touch the station you want to listen to. Note: SIRIUS does not support the Alert feature on all channels. Ford Motor Company shall not be responsible for Alert feature variation.
Page 440 E142593 at any time, with or without notice to you. Ford Motor Company shall not be responsible for any such programming changes. Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 441 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) SIRIUS satellite radio is a Note: This receiver includes the eCos subscription-based satellite radio service real-time operating system. eCos is that broadcasts a variety of music, sports, published under the eCos License. news, weather, traffic and entertainment Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number programming.
Page 442 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Troubleshooting tips Message Cause Action Acquiring… Radio requires more than two No action required. This seconds to produce audio for message should disappear the selected channel. shortly. Satellite antenna fault There is an internal module or If this message does not clear system failure present.
Page 443 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) SIRIUS Satellite Radio Voice Voice command Commands Sports Games If you are listening to SIRIUS satellite radio, press the voice Tune E142599 button on the steering wheel Help controls. You will hear a prompt, you can then say any of the commands in the You can also say the name of any Sirius following table.
Page 444: Sd Card Slot And Usb Port
MyFord Touch (If Equipped) To adjust the Sound Settings, select: If you are not listening to a CD, press the voice button and, after the tone, Menu Item say: Options Voice command Sound Settings CD Player Then any of the following: When listening to a CD you can say Bass many commands.
Page 445 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) USB Port E196637 To access and play music from your device, E196638 press the lower left corner of the To access and play music from your device, touchscreen. press the lower left corner of the touchscreen. This feature allows you to plug in media playing devices, memory sticks, flash drives or thumb drives, and charge devices if they...
Page 446 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Message Action and Description Similar Music This feature allows you to choose music similar to what is currently playing. More Info Touch this button to see disc information, for example current track, artist name, album and genre. Options Touch this button to view and adjust various media settings.
Page 447 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) You can also select: Message Action and Description What’s Playing? To hear how the system pronounces the current band and song. This can be helpful when using voice commands to make sure the system correctly plays your request. USB and SD Card Voice Commands E142599 Press the voice button and when prompted say:...
Page 448: Phone
MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Supported Media Players, Formats Bluetooth Audio and Metadata Information The system allows you to stream audio over your vehicle's SYNC is capable of hosting nearly any E142611 speakers from your connected, digital media player, including iPod, Bluetooth-enabled cell phone.
Page 449 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Other features, such as text messaging using Bluetooth and automatic phonebook Item Message download, are cell phone-dependent Phone features. To check your cell phone’s compatibility, see your cell phone’s user Quick Dial manual and visit www.SYNCMyRide.com, www.SYNCMyRide.ca or Phonebook www.syncmaroute.ca.
Page 450 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Message Action and Description If you are prompted to enter a PIN on your device, it does not support Secure Simple Pairing. To pair, enter the PIN displayed on the touchscreen. Skip the next step. When prompted on your cell phone’s display, confirm that the PIN provided by SYNC matches the PIN displayed on your cell phone.
Page 451: Phone Menu Options
MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Making Calls E142599 To accept the call, select: Press the voice button and say a Message command similar to the following: Accept Voice command Note: You can also accept the call by pressing the phone button on the steering Call wheel.
Page 452 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Menu Item Action and Description Quick Dial Select to call stored contacts. Phonebook Touch this button to access and call any contacts in your previously downloaded phonebook. The system places the entries in alphabetical categories summarized at the top of the screen To turn on contact picture settings, if your device supports this feature, select:...
Page 453 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Message Touch the top left corner of the display, then select: Send Text Message View Phone Delete Messaging Composing a Text Message Then any of the following: Note: This is a speed-dependent feature. It is unavailable when your vehicle is Listen (speaker icon) traveling at speeds over 3 mph (5 km/h).
Page 454: Phone Settings
MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Message When a new message arrives, an audible tone sounds and the screen Stuck in traffic. displays a pop-up with the caller name Call me later. and ID, if supported by your cell phone. You can select: Message Action and Description Receiving a Text Message...
Page 455 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Message Action and Description Internet Data Connection If your cell phone is compatible, use this screen to adjust your internet data connection. Select to make your connection profile with the personal area network or to turn off your connection.
Page 456: Information
Travel Link subscription. Traffic alerts and turn-by-turn Alerts directions available in select markets. Message and data rates may apply. Ford Calendar Motor Company reserves the right to change or discontinue this product service at any Apps...
Page 457 Make your driving decisions based on your www.SYNCMyRide.com. If you do not want observations of local conditions and existing Ford or its service providers to collect your traffic regulations. Do not follow the route vehicle travel information or other suggestions if doing so would result in an...
Page 458 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) If your vehicle is equipped with Navigation, To use the touchscreen select: press the I (Information) button. If your vehicle is not equipped with Navigation, Menu Item press the green tab on your touchscreen. Connect to Services This command initiates an outgoing call to SYNC Services using your paired and connected Bluetooth-enabled cellular...
Page 459 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Voice Command Action and Description category, residential addresses by street address or by name or specific street inter- sections. Operator Assist is a feature of your SYNC Services subscription. For more information on Operator Assist, visit www.SYNCMyRide.com/support.
Page 460 Coverage map and details for a complete listing of all traffic areas covered by Sirius Travel Link. Note: Neither Sirius nor Ford is responsible for any errors or inaccuracies in the Sirius Travel Link services or its use in vehicles.
Page 461 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Menu Item Action and Description Traffic on Route Touch these buttons to identify traffic incidents on your route, nearby your vehicle’s current location or near any of your Traffic Nearby favorite places, if programmed. Fuel Prices Touch this button to view fuel prices at stations close to your vehicle’s location or on an active navigation route.
Page 462 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) This screen displays any system messages Note: Before setting this feature on, make (such as an SD card fault). sure that you read the 911 Assist Privacy Notice later in this section for important Note: The system alerts you to any information.
Page 463 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Setting 911 Assist On • A connected Bluetooth-enabled phone must have adequate network coverage, If your vehicle is equipped with battery power and signal strength. Navigation, touch the I (Information) • The vehicle must have battery power button to access these features.
Page 464 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) 911 Assist May Not Work If: Note: Your Vehicle Health Report feature requires activation prior to use. Visit • Your cellular phone or 911 Assist www.SYNCMyRide.com to register. There hardware sustains damage in a crash. is no fee or subscription associated with •...
Page 465: Climate
Vehicle Health Report Privacy Notice navigation, nothing displays. When you create a Vehicle Health Report, Ford Motor Company may collect your cellular phone number (to process your CLIMATE report request) and diagnostic information about your vehicle. Certain versions or...
Page 466 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) E200641 Power: Touch the button to switch the system on and off. Switching off the climate control system prevents outside air from entering the vehicle. Passenger settings: Touch the + or – to increase or decrease the air temperature on the passenger side of the vehicle.
Page 467 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Touch Rear to allow the rear seat passengers to adjust the rear climate settings. Touch it again to prevent the rear seat passengers from adjusting the settings. Rear Control automatically turns off when you use the touchscreen to adjust the rear climate settings.
Page 468 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Note: To prevent window fogging, you cannot select recirculated air when MAX Defrost is on. Driver settings: Touch the + or – to increase or decrease the air temperature on the driver side of the vehicle. Touch the heated seat icon to switch the heated seat off and on (if equipped).
Page 469: Navigation
MyFord Touch (If Equipped) NAVIGATION Menu Item Street Address Note: The navigation SD card must be in the SD card slot to operate the navigation Intersection system. If you need a replacement SD card, see an authorized dealer. City Center Note: The SD card slot is spring-loaded.
Page 470: Point Of Interest (Poi) Categories
MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Once you have chosen your destination press: Menu Item Action and Description Set as Dest To make this your destination. You can also choose to set this as a waypoint (have the system route to this point on the way to your current destination) or save it as a favorite.
Page 471 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) When you have selected a point of interest, the location and information appear, such Subcategories as address and phone number. If cityseekr Restaurant lists the point of interest, more information is available, such as a brief description, Golf check-in and checkout times or restaurant hours.
Page 472: Setting Your Navigation Preferences
MyFord Touch (If Equipped) When you are viewing more For hotels, cityseekr can provide information for hotels, cityseekr also information such as star rating, price tells you if the hotel has certain category, review, check-in and checkout services and facilities using icons, such times, hotel service icons and website address.
Page 473 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Menu Item Second Level Messages, Actions and Descriptions Route Preferences Then select any of the following: Preferred Route Choose to have the system display your chosen route type. Shortest Route Fastest Route Ecological Always use Bypass route selection in destination programming. The system only Preferred Route calculates one route based on preferred route setting.
Page 474 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Menu Item Second Level Messages, Actions and Descriptions Automatic Have the system reroute you to avoid traffic incidents that develop and impact the current route. The system does not provide a traffic alert notific- ation Manual Have the system always provide a traffic alert notification for traffic incidents along the planned route.
Page 475 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) 3D landmarks appear as clear, visible You can also select the following objects that are typically recognizable and options: have a certain tourist value. The 3D landmarks appear in 3D map mode only. Menu Items Description Coverage varies and improves with updated map releases.
Page 476 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) The ETA box under the zoom buttons POI (Point Of Interest) icons appears when a route is active and indicate locations of any point of displays the distance and time to your interest categories you choose to E142650 destination.
Page 477: Navigation Voice Commands
MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Menu Item Action and Description Set as Dest Touch this button to select a scrolled location on the map as your destination. You may scroll the map by pressing your index finger on the map display. When you reach the desired location, simply let go and then touch this button.
Page 478: Myford Touch Troubleshooting
MyFord Touch (If Equipped) One-shot Destination Street Address After the tone, say any of the following or a similar command: To set a destination with voice commands, you can say: Voice command Voice Command Action and Descrip- Destination tion Zoom Out Find an Address The system asks you to say the full...
Page 479 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Phone issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) There is excessive back- The audio control settings Review your phone's manual ground noise during a phone on your phone may be about audio adjustments. call. affecting SYNC perform- ance.
Page 480 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Phone issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) Depending upon your phone, you may have to grant SYNC permission to access your phonebook contacts. Make sure to confirm when prompted by your phone during the phonebook download. I am having trouble This is a phone-dependent Go to the website to review...
Page 481 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) USB and media issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) I am having trouble This may be a possible Try turning off the device, connecting my device. device malfunction. resetting the device, removing the device's battery, then trying again. Make sure you are using the manufacturer's cable.
Page 482 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Vehicle Health Report and Services (Traffic, Directions and Information) issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) I received a text that I did You did not activate your This is a free feature, but you not activate Vehicle Health account on the website.
Page 483 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Voice command issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) SYNC does not understand You may be using the wrong Review the phone voice what I am saying. voice commands. commands and the media You may be speaking too voice commands at the soon or at the wrong time.
Page 484 MyFord Touch (If Equipped) Voice command issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) Contacts in your phonebook Using the SYNC phone may be very short and menu, open the phonebook similar, or they may contain and scroll to the name special characters. SYNC is having trouble Your phonebook contacts understanding.
Page 485: Accessories
Contact an authorized dealer for details authorized Ford dealer for the and a copy of the warranty. manufacturer’s limited warranty details, and request a copy of the Ford Licensed Exterior Style Accessories product limited warranty from the accessory manufacturer. •...
Page 486 • If you or an authorized Ford dealer add any non-Ford electrical or electronic accessories or components to your vehicle, you may adversely affect battery performance and durability. In...
Page 487: Extended Service Plan (Esp)
3. BaseCARE - Covers 84 components. Transferable Coverage 4. PowertrainCARE - Covers 29 critical If you sell your vehicle before your Ford components. Extended Service Plan coverage expires, Ford Extended Service Plan is honored by you can transfer any remaining coverage all authorized Ford dealers in the U.S.,...
Page 488: Scheduled Maintenance
Premium Maintenance Plan that covers all Service Plan. Ford Extended Service Plan scheduled maintenance, and selected is the only service contract backed by Ford wear items. The coverage is prepaid, so Motor Company of Canada, Limited. you never have to worry about affording Depending on the plan you purchase, Ford your vehicle’s maintenance.
Page 489: Scheduled Maintenance
If you do not use Ford authorized parts they you sell or trade it. Keep all receipts for may not meet our specifications and completed maintenance with your vehicle.
Page 490 When the oil change message appears in Additives and Chemicals the information display, it is time for an oil This owner's manual and the Ford change. Make sure you perform the oil Workshop Manual list the recommended change within two weeks or 500 miles additives and chemicals for your vehicle.
Page 491 Scheduled Maintenance 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.
Page 492: Normal Scheduled Maintenance
Scheduled Maintenance Multi-Point inspection Accessory drive belt(s) Hazard warning system operation Battery performance Horn operation Engine air filter Radiator, cooler, heater and air conditioning hoses Exhaust system Suspension components for leaks or damage Exterior lamps operation Steering and linkage Tires (including spare) for wear and proper Fluid levels ;...
Page 493 Scheduled Maintenance When to expect the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message Interval Vehicle use and example Normal Normal commuting with highway driving 7500-10000 miles No, or moderate, load or towing (12000-16000 km) Flat to moderately hilly roads No extended idling Severe Moderate to heavy load or towing 5000-7499 miles Mountainous or off-road conditions...
Page 494 Scheduled Maintenance At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display Inspect the tires, tire wear and measure the tread depth. Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. Do not exceed one year or 10000 miles (16000 kilometers) between service intervals. Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes.
Page 495: Maintenance
Scheduled Maintenance Perform the services shown in the SPECIAL OPERATING following tables when specified or within CONDITIONS SCHEDULED 3000 miles (4800 kilometers) of the MAINTENANCE message appearing in your information display prompting you to change your oil. If you operate your vehicle primarily in any •...
Page 496 Scheduled Maintenance Extensive idling or low-speed driving for long distances, as in heavy commercial use Every 30000 miles (48000 Change automatic transmission fluid. Every 60000 miles (96000 Replace spark plugs. This is an optional feature. Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads) Inspect frequently, service Replace cabin air filter.
Page 497: Scheduled Maintenance Record
Engine air filter and cabin air filter before the completion of your vehicle's replacement: The life of the engine air useful life. Ford Motor Company, however, filter and cabin air filter is dependent on urges you to have all recommended exposure to dusty and dirty conditions.
Page 498 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 499 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 500 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 501 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 502 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 503 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 504 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 505 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 506 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 507 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...
Page 508: End User License Agreement
The • You have acquired a device ("DEVICE") additional software and services of that includes software licensed by Ford third party origin, as well as associated Motor Company and its affiliates media, printed materials, and "online"...
Page 509 Certificate(s) of Authenticity), and the the process. Neither FORD MOTOR recipient agrees to the terms of this COMPANY nor its suppliers shall be EULA. If the SOFTWARE is an upgrade,...
Page 510 SOFTWARE ("Supplemental may collect and use technical Components"). information gathered in any manner as If FORD MOTOR COMPANY or third party part of product support services related software and services suppliers provide or to the SOFTWARE or related services. make available to you Supplemental...
Page 511 DEVICE. electronic form, you may print one copy of UPGRADES AND RECOVERY MEDIA: such electronic documentation. If the SOFTWARE is provided by FORD EXPORT RESTRICTIONS: You MOTOR COMPANY separate from the acknowledge that the SOFTWARE is DEVICE on media such as a ROM chip, CD subject to U.S.
Page 512 Adobe TRADEMARKS: This EULA does not grant you any rights in connection with any Contains Adobe® [Flash® Player] or trademarks or service marks of FORD [AIR®] technology by Adobe Systems MOTOR COMPANY, MS, Microsoft Incorporated. This [Licensee Product] Corporation, third party software or service contains [Adobe®...
Page 513 Appendices Keep User's Guide in vehicle: When kept Volume Setting: Do not raise the volume in the vehicle, the User's Guide will be a excessively. Keep the volume at a level ready reference for you and other users where you can still hear outside traffic and unfamiliar with the Windows emergency signals while driving.
Page 514 Appendices Route Safety: Do not follow the route conditions, all of whom shall also be bound suggestions if doing so would result in an by this Agreement. Additionally, all of your unsafe or illegal maneuver, if you would be account information, as well as other placed in an unsafe situation, or if you payment and personal information would be directed into an area that you...
Page 515 Appendices You agree to indemnify and hold Telenav copyright notices, or other notices or harmless against all claims resulting from markings; (d) distribute, sublicense or any dangerous or otherwise inappropriate otherwise transfer the Telenav Software use of the Telenav Software in any moving to others, except as part of your permanent vehicle, including as a result of your failure transfer of the Telenav Software;...
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Page 526 Appendices No Other Warranty: with or in communication with any positioning devices or any mobile or EXCEPT FOR THE LMITED WARRANTY wireless-connected electronic or computer SET FORTH ABOVE AND TO THE EXTENT devices, including without limitation PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, NAV2 cellular phones, palmtop and handheld AND ITS LICENSORS (INCLUDING THEIR computers, pagers, and personal digital...
Page 527 Appendices Export Control Gracenote® Copyright You agree not to export to anywhere any CD and music-related data from part of the Data provided to you or any Gracenote, Inc., copyright© 2000-2007 direct product thereof except in Gracenote. Gracenote Software, copyright compliance with, and with all licenses and ©...
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Page 529 Appendices Vehicle with SYNC only United States and Mexico FCC ID: KMHSG1G1 IC: 1422A-SG1G1 Mexico Model: KMHSG1P1 NOM-121-SCT1-2009 The operation of this equipment is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This equipment or device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment or device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Page 530 Index Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Power Adjustable Steering Column............72 180 Degree Parking Aid Camera....211 Easy Entry and Exit Feature......73 Camera Views............212 End of Travel Position.........73 Using the 180 degree camera system..211 Memory Feature............73 Airbag Disposal..........47 Air Conditioning See: Climate Control.........129 Alarm See: Four-Wheel Drive........184...
Page 531 Index Automatic Transmission......180 Capacities and Specifications....334 Cargo Nets............233 Brake-Shift Interlock.........182 Car Wash If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow..............183 See: Cleaning the Exterior......300 Center Console..........164 SelectShift Automatic Transmission............181 Rear Seat Armrest..........164 Changing a Bulb...........293 Understanding the Positions of Your Automatic Transmission......180 Front Direction Indicator.........294 Automatic Transmission Fluid Check -...
Page 532 Index Cleaning the Interior........302 Driver and Passenger Airbags....41 Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Children and Airbags..........41 Blades............302 Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Clearing All MyKeys........56 Adjustment............41 Climate............462 Driving Aids............220 Driving Hints...........252 Climate Control Voice Commands.....465 Climate Control..........129 Driving Through Water.......253 Climate Controlled Seats......155 Cooled Seats............156 See: Daytime Running Lamps......82...
Page 533 Index Entertainment..........429 Ford Credit............11 AM/FM Radio............430 (U.S. Only)..............11 Four-Wheel Drive.........184 Bluetooth Audio..........445 CD................440 Principle of Operation........184 Front Fog Lamps..........84 SD Card Slot and USB Port......441 Front Parking Aid..........199 SIRIUS® Satellite Radio (If Activated)............435 Obstacle Distance Indicator......200 Front Passenger Sensing System....42 Supported Media Players, Formats and Fuel and Refueling.........171...
Page 534 Index Getting the Services You Need....260 Information............453 Away From Home..........260 911 Assist...............459 Alerts..............458 Calendar...............459 Sirius Travel Link..........457 Handbrake SYNC Services (If Equipped, United States See: Parking Brake..........190 Only)..............453 Hazard Warning Flashers......256 Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped, US Only)..............461 Information Messages.........115 See: Using Hill Descent Control....196 Headlamp Exit Delay........82 4WD................115...
Page 535 Index Installing Child Seats........17 Load Carrying..........233 Load Limit............235 Using Lap and Shoulder Belts......17 Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for Special Loading Instructions for Owners of CHildren (LATCH)..........22 Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type Using Tether Straps..........24 Vehicles.............242 Instrument Cluster.........93 Vehicle Loading - with and without a Instrument Lighting Dimmer.....82 Trailer..............235 Interior Lamps..........85...
Page 536 Index Memory Function.........146 Oil Check Easy Entry and Exit Feature......147 See: Engine Oil Check........281 Opening and Closing the Hood....276 Linking a PreSet Position to your Remote Control or Intelligent Access Key Closing the Hood..........277 Fob...............147 Opening the Hood..........276 Ordering Additional Owner's Saving a PreSet Position.........146 Message Center Literature.............264...
Page 537 Index Power Steering Fluid Check....288 Replacement Parts Power Windows..........87 Recommendation.........11 Accessory Delay............87 Collision Repairs.............11 Bounce-Back............87 Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical One-Touch Down..........87 Repairs..............11 One-Touch Up............87 Warranty on Replacement Parts.....12 Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Window Lock............87 Pre-Collision Assist........230 Control.............53 Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Using the Pre-Collision Assist Only)..............265 System...............231...
Page 538: Sync Troubleshooting
Index Satellite Radio..........364 Starting a Gasoline Engine.......166 Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number Automatic Engine Shutdown......168 (ESN)..............365 Failure to Start.............167 Satellite Radio Reception Factors....365 Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes....169 SIRIUS® Satellite Radio Service....365 Important Ventilating Information....169 Troubleshooting..........366 Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Scheduled Maintenance Record...494 Moving...............168 Scheduled Maintenance......486...
Page 539 Index Tire Care............310 Using Adaptive Cruise Control....214 Glossary of Tire Terminology......311 Automatic Cancellation........217 Information About Uniform Tire Quality Blocked Sensor............218 Grading..............310 Canceling the Set Speed.........216 Information Contained on the Tire Changing the Set Speed........217 Sidewall.............312 Detection Issues..........217 Temperature A B C..........311 Following a Vehicle..........215 Traction AA A B C..........310 Hilly Condition Usage.........217...
Page 540 Index Using SYNC With Your Phone.....372 Voice Control............74 Accessing Features through the Phone Menu..............377 Accessing Your Phone Settings....380 Warning Lamps and Indicators....96 Bluetooth Devices..........381 Making Calls............375 Adaptive Cruise Control........96 Pairing a Phone for the First Time....372 Anti-Lock Braking System.........97 Pairing Subsequent Phones......373 Automatic High Beam Control......97 Phone Options during an Active Call..376 Battery..............97...
Page 541: Wrecker Towing
Index Wipers and Washers........77 Wrecker Towing See: Transporting the Vehicle.......248 Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing...

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Ford 2016 EXPLORER Owner's Manual

Introduction

Environment

Child Safety

Safety Belts

Personal Safety System?

Supplementary Restraints System

Keys and Remote Controls

Mykey

Locks

Security

Steering Wheel

Pedals

Wipers and Washers

Lighting

Windows and Mirrors

Instrument Cluster

Information Displays

Climate Control

Seats

Universal Garage Door

Auxiliary Power Points

Storage Compartments

Starting and Stopping the Engine

Fuel and Refueling

Transmission

Four-Wheel Drive

Brakes

Traction Control

Stability Control

Terrain Response

Parking Aids

Cruise Control

Driving Aids

Load Carrying

Towing

Quick Links

Troubleshooting

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