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MyKey

威

Messages

Action / Description

MYKEY ACTIVE
DRIVE SAFELY

Displayed when MyKey

威

is active.

MYKEY NOT
CREATED

Displayed during key programming when
MyKey

威

cannot be programmed.

SPEED LIMITED TO
80 MPH

Displayed when starting the vehicle and
MyKey

威

is in use and the MyKey speed limit is

on. Refer to

MyKey

威

in the

Locks and

Security

chapter for more information.

VEHICLE AT TOP
SPEED OF MYKEY
SETTING

Displayed when a MyKey

威

is in use and the

MyKey speed limit is on and the vehicle speed
is 80 mph (130 km/h). Refer to

MyKey

威

in the

Locks and Security

chapter for more

information.

VEHICLE NEAR
TOP SPEED

Displayed when a MyKey

威

is in use and the

MyKey speed limit is on and the vehicle speed
is approaching 80 mph (130 km/h). Refer to

MyKey

威

in the

Locks and Security

chapter

for more information.

CHECK SPEED
DRIVE SAFELY

Displayed when a MyKey

威

is in use and the

optional setting is on and the vehicle exceeds
a preselected speed. Refer to

MyKey

威

in the

Locks and Security

chapter for more

information.

BUCKLE UP TO
UNMUTE AUDIO

Displayed when a MyKey

威

is in use and

Belt-Minder

威

is activated. Refer to

MyKey

威

the

Locks and Security

chapter for more

information.

COULD NOT
PROGRAM
INTEGRATED KEY

Displayed when an attempt is made to
program a spare key using two existing
MyKeys. Refer to

MyKey

威

in the

Locks and

Security

chapter for more information.

Instrument Cluster

2011 Explorer

(exp)

Owners Guide, 4th Printing
USA

(fus)

Summary of Contents for Explorer 2011

Page 1: ...68 Auxiliary passenger climate control 71 Rear window defroster 72 Lights 74 Headlamps 74 Turn signal control 79 Bulb replacement 81 Driver Controls 89 Windshield wiper washer control 89 Steering whe...

Page 2: ...iving 264 Starting 264 Brakes 271 AdvanceTrac 274 Hill descent control 279 Transmission operation 284 Reverse sensing system 290 Rear view camera system 292 Roadside Emergencies 320 Getting roadside a...

Page 3: ...Service Plan 413 Scheduled Maintenance 417 Normal scheduled maintenance and log 423 Index 436 All rights reserved Reproduction by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording o...

Page 4: ...Furthermore due to printing cycles it may describe options before they are generally available Remember to pass on this Owner s Guide when reselling the vehicle It is an integral part of the vehicle W...

Page 5: ...component wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm PERCHLORATE MATERIAL Certain components of this vehicle such as a...

Page 6: ...in personal injury WARNING Front seat mounted rear facing child or infant seats should NEVER be placed in front of an active passenger airbag Notice to owners of pickup trucks and utility type vehicl...

Page 7: ...ent data recorder EDR The main purpose of an EDR is to record in certain crash or near crash like situations such as an airbag deployment or hitting a road obstacle this data will assist in understand...

Page 8: ...een in a crash involving the deployment of an airbag or in certain vehicles the activation of the fuel pump shut off Certain versions or updates to 911 Assist may also be capable of being used to elec...

Page 9: ...us off the road Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of your vehicle We recommend against the use of any handheld device while driving and that you comply with all applicable laws EXPORT...

Page 10: ...stem Anti Lock Brake System Parking Brake System Brake Fluid Non Petroleum Based Parking Aid System Stability Control System Speed Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps Front...

Page 11: ...emperature Do Not Open When Hot Battery Avoid Smoking Flames or Sparks Battery Acid Explosive Gas Fan Warning Power Steering Fluid Maintain Correct Fluid Level MAX MIN Service Engine Soon Engine Air F...

Page 12: ...come serious enough to cause extensive repairs A warning light may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle s functions km h 80 60 40 20 0 20 0 40 60 80 100 120 140 160180 200 220 100...

Page 13: ...eight times it means that the vehicle is not ready for I M testing See the Readiness for Inspection Maintenance I M testing in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter Solid illumination after the e...

Page 14: ...d dealer as soon as possible Driving extended distances with the parking brake engaged can cause brake failure and the risk of personal injury Anti lock brake system If the ABS light stays illuminated...

Page 15: ...n control has been disabled by the driver Refer to the Driving chapter for more information Low tire pressure warning Illuminates when your tire pressure is low If the light remains on at start up or...

Page 16: ...rned off Engaged green light Illuminates when the speed control system is engaged Turns off when the speed control system is disengaged Adaptive cruise control RTT if equipped The speed control system...

Page 17: ...igh beam headlamps are turned on Fog lamps Illuminates when the fog lamps are turned on Grade assist RTT if equipped Illuminates when grade assist is turned on Transmission Tow Haul Feature RTT if equ...

Page 18: ...rmation Key in ignition warning chime Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the off or accessory position and the driver s door is opened Headlamps on warning chime Sounds when the headlamps...

Page 19: ...minute Driving with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of the scale may damage the engine 3 2 4 5 4 3 2 1 0 7 F E 6 km h 80 60 40 20 0 20 0 40 60 80 100 120 140 160180 200 220 100 120 140...

Page 20: ...e stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible switch off the engine and let then engine cool The engine coolant temperature gauge can be enabled or disabled See Base message center in this chapter for...

Page 21: ...of various vehicle functions See Uplevel message center in this chapter for more information 2 Speedometer Indicates the current vehicle speed 3 Infotainment display This display is used for the ente...

Page 22: ...lert you to potential vehicle problems and various conditions with informational messages and or warnings The message center is also used to program configure the different features of your vehicle Th...

Page 23: ...nit of fuel used for a given trip Fuel Used shows the amount of fuel used for a given trip Press and hold OK to reset the current trip distance time average MPG and fuel used Note Some items are optio...

Page 24: ...f using a MyKey Cross Traffic Rear Park Aid Trailer Sway Display Language English Espa ol or Fran ais Units Distance Miles and Gallons or Km and Liters Temperature Fahrenheit F or Celsius C Convenienc...

Page 25: ...limate Control Driver Seat Auto or Off Climate Control Passenger Seat Auto or Off Duration 5 10 or 15 minutes Quiet Start System Wipers Courtesy Wipe Rain Sensing Reverse Wiper MyKey Create MyKey Hold...

Page 26: ...tatus messages See System warning and status messages later in this chapter for more information OPTIONAL MESSAGE CENTER IF EQUIPPED WARNING Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle cont...

Page 27: ...the left right arrow buttons to move left right through the message center choices Press the OK button to select highlighted options and confirm choices messages Main menu From the main menu screen y...

Page 28: ...utton when display mode is selected The boxes in the upper right corner of the screen indicate that there are multiple screens that you can navigate through Each press of the right arrow will navigate...

Page 29: ...e level indicator will change to red Note When a MyKey is in use low fuel warnings will display earlier Bar tachometer Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute Driving with your tachometer...

Page 30: ...ll wheel drive shows the 4WD mode that the vehicle is in Refer to Four Wheel Drive 4WD system and Terrain management in the Driving chapter SelectShift Automatic transmission SST This feature allows y...

Page 31: ...ner of the screen indicate that there are multiple screens that you can navigate through Each press of the right arrow will navigate to the next screen until the last screen is reached The white highl...

Page 32: ...cle is restarted Press OK to pause the Trip 1 or 2 screen Press again to un pause Press and hold OK to reset the currently displayed trip information Fuel Economy Press the right arrow on the left ste...

Page 33: ...cator will change to amber When the fuel level becomes critically low 0 miles 0 km to empty the level indicator will change to red If you calculate your average fuel economy by dividing miles traveled...

Page 34: ...Off Blind Spot On default on key cycle Off Collision Warning Sensitivity High Normal Low Chimes On default on key cycle Off Warn On default on key cycle Off Cross Traffic On default on key cycle Off C...

Page 35: ...Sensing On Off Reverse Wiper On Off MyKey Create MyKey Press and hold OK to create MyKey Traction Control Always On User Selectable Max Speed Set to 80 MPH 130 km h Off Speed Warning Off 65 mph 105 k...

Page 36: ...w the warnings form the System Check menu View them immediately by pressing OK and then OK again to enter system check Use the up down arrows to scroll through the warnings MyKey Admin Keys Number of...

Page 37: ...need to take action on or be informed of Some messages will appear once and then again when the vehicle is restarted Some messages will reappear after clearing or being reset if a problem or conditio...

Page 38: ...etected trailer sway For more information refer to the Driving chapter for more information Alarm Security Messages Action Description STARTING SYSTEM FAULT This message is displayed when there is a p...

Page 39: ...nd Charging System Messages Action Description CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM Displayed when the charging system needs servicing If the warning stays on or continues to come on contact your authorized dealer a...

Page 40: ...ILABLE SENSOR BLOCKED Displayed when the blind spot information system cross traffic alert system sensors are blocked See Blind Spot Information System BLIS with Cross Traffic Alert in the Driving cha...

Page 41: ...authorized dealer as soon as possible PARK BRAKE ENGAGED Displayed when the parking brake is set the engine is running and the vehicle is driven more than 3mph 5 km h If the warning stays on after th...

Page 42: ...early reminder of a low fuel condition Keys and Intelligent Access Messages Action Description NO KEY DETECTED Displayed if the intelligent access key is not detected by the system in the following th...

Page 43: ...utton start system in the Driving chapter for more information RESTART NOW OR KEY IS NEEDED Displayed when the start stop button is pressed to shut off the engine and a Intelligent Access Key is not d...

Page 44: ...fluid reservoir is less than one quarter full Check the washer fluid level Refer to Windshield washer fluid in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT The power steering...

Page 45: ...n use and the MyKey speed limit is on and the vehicle speed is approaching 80 mph 130 km h Refer to MyKey in the Locks and Security chapter for more information CHECK SPEED DRIVE SAFELY Displayed when...

Page 46: ...h the active park assist system Refer to Active park assist in the Driving chapter for more information Terrain Management Off Road Hill Descent Action Description FOR HILL DESCENT REDUCE SPEED 20 MPH...

Page 47: ...ays driver selected terrain management mode SAND MODE ACTIVE Displays driver selected terrain management mode MODE CHANGE NOT ACCEPTED RETRY Displayed when terrain management mod cannot be changed at...

Page 48: ...e system inspected by your authorized dealer TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR FAULT Displayed when a tire pressure sensor is malfunctioning or your spare tire is in use For more information on how the system oper...

Page 49: ...stem may turn off due to low battery conditions or an elapsed time typically 45 minutes The display will temporarily show SYS OFF TO SAVE BATT and the audio system will be turned off The audio system...

Page 50: ...eering wheel to make the same selections you would with the center control Setting the Clock Press CLOCK Use the center controls to move between the options and to increase decrease Note You can also...

Page 51: ...e station was saved to To exit wait until the menu times out approximately eight seconds or press the RADIO hard button Note You can also manually store stations in the AST band When the AST band is a...

Page 52: ...fic lights and thunderstorms can interfere with your reception Station overload When you pass a broadcast tower a stronger signal may overtake a weaker one and play while the weak station frequency is...

Page 53: ...tween off and 7 Press OK to confirm and close Sound Press OK to enter and scroll using the center control to select from Treble Bass Middle Balance Fade Use the center controls to make adjustments and...

Page 54: ...lite radio service SIRIUS satellite radio is a subscription based satellite radio service that broadcasts a variety of music sports news weather traffic and entertainment programming Your factory inst...

Page 55: ...rices at any time with or without notice to you Ford Motor Company shall not be responsible for any such programming changes Troubleshooting tips Radio Display Condition Possible action Acquiring Radi...

Page 56: ...skip the channels Subscription Updated SIRIUS has updated the channels available for your vehicle No action required Playing a disc Press CD to access the disc screen From this screen you can Press to...

Page 57: ...s to direct sunlight or heat sources for extended periods of time Do not clean using a circular motion Note CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 4 75 in 12 cm audio compact discs only Du...

Page 58: ...Now adjust the volume on your portable music player until it matches that of the FM station or the CD you were listening to previously Troubleshooting tips Don t connect the AIJ to a line level outpu...

Page 59: ...ncourage the use of voice operated systems when possible and that you become aware of applicable state and local laws that may affect the use of electronic devices while driving Your vehicle may be eq...

Page 60: ...vents Can be used to clear the windshield of fog and thin ice The system will automatically provide outside air to reduce window fogging Press this button again to return to the previous air flow sele...

Page 61: ...ulated air may turn off automatically in all airflow modes except MAX A C to reduce fog potential 8 MAX A C if equipped Distributes recirculated air through the instrument panel vents to cool the vehi...

Page 62: ...from the floor vent regardless of the air distribution setting that is selected For maximum cooling performance in MAX A C mode 1 Select MAX A C 2 Move temperature control selector to the coolest sett...

Page 63: ...chscreen Then press Settings System Temperature Select to view the temperature in either Fahrenheit and Celsius 1 A C control Press to activate deactivate air conditioning Use with recirculated air to...

Page 64: ...er side of the vehicle If the passenger temperature controls are not activated dual zone the driver s settings will determine the temperature setting for the entire vehicle cabin 8 Power Press to acti...

Page 65: ...se the temperature on the passenger side of the vehicle DUAL Touch to activate dual zone separate passenger temperature control Touch again to deactivate and return to single zone temperature control...

Page 66: ...n this chapter for more information 8 Defrost Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster vents and demister vents Can be used to clear the windshield of fog and thin ice The system will...

Page 67: ...maximum cooling performance Automatic operation 1 Press AUTO for full automatic operation 2 Do not override A C or recirculated air 3 Set the temperature to 60 F 16 C Manual operation 1 Select MAX A C...

Page 68: ...rol the cooled seat if equipped Refer to Cooled seats in the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter 3 Fan speed Press to to increase or to decrease fan speed 4 Recirculated air Press to activate deacti...

Page 69: ...Can be used to clear the windshield of fog and thin ice The system will automatically provide outside air to reduce window fogging Press this button again to return to the previous air flow selection...

Page 70: ...se decrease the fan speed To close access to the rear controls press the arrow in the lower right status bar again Climate control voice commands if equipped The following voice commands are available...

Page 71: ...MyLincoln Touch supplement AUXILIARY SYSTEM 1 Fan control Turn to adjust the fan speed 2 Panel Press to select air flow direction to the panel 3 Floor Press to direct air flow to the floor vents 4 Pan...

Page 72: ...ntrol system will return to the previous settings last ignition on cycle and adjustments can be made normally If the previous setting was off the climate control system will turn off If you previously...

Page 73: ...hicle is equipped with a cabin air filter located behind the glove box The particulate air filtration system is designed to reduce the concentration of airborne particles such as dust spores and polle...

Page 74: ...sing the programming procedure that follows Note If the vehicle is equipped with autolamps it will have the headlamps on with windshield wipers feature If the windshield wipers are turned on the exter...

Page 75: ...ith the parking lamps or headlamps activated Press the top of the control located on the instrument panel to activate the fog lamps Press the top of the control again to deactivate the fog lamps Note...

Page 76: ...le lit components in the vehicle during headlamp and parking lamp operation Tap the top or bottom of the control to brighten dim all interior lit components incrementally or Press and hold the top or...

Page 77: ...before leaving the assembly plant If your vehicle is involved in an accident or if you have problems fixing the alignment of your headlamps have them checked by a qualified service technician Headlamp...

Page 78: ...headlamp while adjusting the other For vehicles with halogen headlamps On the wall or screen you will observe a flat zone of high intensity light located at the top of the right hand portion of the be...

Page 79: ...operate the left turn signal push the lever down until it stops and release To operate the right turn signal push the lever up until it stops and release To manually cancel turn signal operation push...

Page 80: ...pressed until the courtesy lamps come on any of the remote entry controls are pressed and the ignition is off The reading function can be turned on and off at the lamp with the left and right switches...

Page 81: ...gn When moist air enters the lamp assembly through the vents there is a possibility that condensation can occur when the temperature is cold When normal condensation occurs a thin film of mist can for...

Page 82: ...urn lamp 2 3457K Sidemarker 2 W5W Tail lamp n a LED Backup lamp 2 PS19W Rear turn lamp 2 PSY19W amber Stop lamp n a LED High mount stop lamps n a LED Rear license plate lamp 1 W5W Front fog lamp 2 H11...

Page 83: ...pen the hood 3 Remove the bulb cover 4 Turn the bulb base counterclockwise and remove it 5 Disconnect the electrical connector WARNING Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of children...

Page 84: ...be replaced by your authorized dealer Replacing front parking lamp turn signal bulbs 1 Make sure that the headlamp control is in the off position 2 Open the hood 3 Remove the hood overslam bumper towe...

Page 85: ...placing sidemarker bulbs 1 Make sure that the headlamp control is in the off position 2 Open the hood 3 Remove the hood overslam bumper tower to service sidemarker bulb if needed Lights 85 2011 Explor...

Page 86: ...ollow the same steps to replace these bulbs 1 Make sure the headlamp switch is in the off position then open the liftgate to expose the lamp assembly bolts 2 Remove the two bolts covers using a standa...

Page 87: ...Reconnect the electrical connector 8 Carefully install the tail lamp assembly on the vehicle by securing the lamp assembly with two bolts Reinstall bolt covers Replacing tail brake lamp bulbs For bul...

Page 88: ...bulb Replacing high mount brake lamp bulb Your vehicle is equipped with an LED center high mount stop lamp located in the spoiler It is designed to last the life of the vehicle If replacement is requ...

Page 89: ...dshield and the auto interval setting There are no interval intermittent wipe settings on vehicles with rain sensing wipers The wipers will continue to wipe as long as the presence of moisture is dete...

Page 90: ...g the wipers Courtesy wipe feature One extra wipe will occur a few seconds after washing the front window to clear any excess washer fluid remaining on the windshield This feature can be enabled disab...

Page 91: ...e center Refer to Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter TILT TELESCOPE STEERING WHEEL To adjust the steering wheel 1 Pull the lever down to unlock the steering column 2 While the lever is i...

Page 92: ...efore moving it back towards the windshield OVERHEAD CONSOLE The appearance of your vehicle s overhead console will vary according to your option package Storage compartment The storage compartment ma...

Page 93: ...ter console features if equipped The rear center console incorporates the following features Flip forward armrest to provide a flat load floor Utility compartment Cupholders AUXILIARY POWER POINTS 12V...

Page 94: ...is required to be running to avoid unintentional discharge of the battery To prevent the battery from being discharged do not use the power point longer than necessary when the engine is not running...

Page 95: ...y The power point can switch to a fault mode when it is overloaded overheated or shorted For overloading and shorting conditions unplug your device and turn the ignition key off then on For an overhea...

Page 96: ...holding the control down Press the switch completely down to the second detent and release quickly The window will open fully Momentarily press the switch to any position to stop the window operation...

Page 97: ...he driver s and front passenger s Press it again to restore the window controls Accessory delay With accessory delay the audio system power windows and moon roof if equipped operate for up to 10 minut...

Page 98: ...is in motion To adjust your mirrors 1 Press the left or right mirror button to select the mirror to be adjusted An indicator light on the button will illuminate 2 Use the control below the mirror butt...

Page 99: ...he powerfold mirrors may be moved inward outward manually However if a mirror is moved manually it will need to be reset A mirror which has not been reset may appear to be loose To reset momentarily p...

Page 100: ...ide of the steering column Press and hold the rear of the control to move the pedals toward you Press and hold the front of the control to move the pedals away from you WARNING Never adjust the accele...

Page 101: ...uster will turn on Note Vehicle speed may vary momentarily when driving up and down a steep hill If the vehicle speed increases above the set speed on a downhill you may want to apply the brakes to re...

Page 102: ...f the speed control press OFF downward or turn off the ignition Note When you turn off the speed control or the ignition your speed control set speed memory is erased ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL ACC IF EQ...

Page 103: ...ive cruise control when entering or leaving a highway in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding slippery or unpaved WARNING Do not use in poor visibility specifically fog rain spray or snow Using...

Page 104: ...y the brakes when necessary Failing to do so may result in a collision serious injury or death When a vehicle ahead of you enters the same lane or a slower vehicle is ahead in the same lane the vehicl...

Page 105: ...ult in a collision serious injury or death Setting the gap distance The distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you can be decreased or increased by pressing the GAP control up or do...

Page 106: ...a slower vehicle Changing the set speed There are three ways to change the set speed Accelerate or brake to the desired speed and press SET upward and release Increase or decrease the speed by holdin...

Page 107: ...tic transmission operation in the Driving chapter Note If ACC is applying brakes for an extended period of time an audible alarm will sound and ACC will shut down This is to allow the brakes to cool d...

Page 108: ...g zone may be altered causing missed or false vehicle detections Check with your authorized dealer to have the ACC radar checked for proper coverage and operation ACC Not Available Several conditions...

Page 109: ...l minutes for the radar to detect that it is no longer obstructed Heavy rain or snow is interfering with the radar signals Do not use ACC in these condition because it may not detect warn or respond t...

Page 110: ...the ACC indicator light will be replaced with a cruise control indicator light The gap setting will not be displayed the system will not automatically respond to lead vehicles and automatic braking wi...

Page 111: ...r control on the faceplate Refer to MyFord system in the Entertainment Systems chapter If equipped with the MyFord Touch system use this control to adjust the right side of the cluster display Navigat...

Page 112: ...ess and release again to continue to open the sunscreen past the second panel To close the sunscreen Pull down the control and release The sunscreen will automatically close If the moon roof is open i...

Page 113: ...automatic one touch tilt close feature UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER IF EQUIPPED Your vehicle may be equipped with a universal garage door opener which can be used to replace the common hand held trans...

Page 114: ...code and fixed code The Car2U Home Automation System may be programmed to operate rolling code and fixed code garage door openers Rolling code garage door openers were produced after 1996 and are code...

Page 115: ...he device will time out and you will have to repeat the procedure Note Do not program the Car2U system with the vehicle in the garage Make sure that your key is on and engine off while programming the...

Page 116: ...nding to the button command To program another rolling code device such as an additional garage door opener a security device or home lighting repeat Steps 1 through 4 substituting a different functio...

Page 117: ...M M M M M M M Down off or R R R R R R R R R R R R L left M middle R right 3 To input these positions into the Car2U system simultaneously press all three Car2U system buttons for a few seconds and th...

Page 118: ...confirm that the Car2U system is responding to the button command Erasing the Car2U Home Automation System buttons Note The system allows for three devices to be programmed If you need to change or r...

Page 119: ...an authorized service facility could void authorization to use the equipment POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT WARNING Do not install additional floor mats on top of the factory installed floor mats as the...

Page 120: ...htweight objects in the cargo area Attach the net to the loops and anchors provided WARNING This net is not designed to restrain objects during a collision Driver Controls 120 2011 Explorer exp Owners...

Page 121: ...care when opening or closing the liftgate in a garage or other enclosed area The liftgate could be damaged against a garage door low ceiling or wall Do not hang anything bike rack etc from the spoile...

Page 122: ...lowing controls Instrument panel control button Transmitter button Outside liftgate control button Control button on the liftgate Opening and closing the power liftgate WARNING Make sure all persons a...

Page 123: ...garage or a parking structure The liftgate or its components could be damaged in an enclosure if the liftgate is open while the vehicle is being operated When operating the power liftgate after a low...

Page 124: ...o open the liftgate after pressing the control Manually pushing or pulling the liftgate may activate the system s obstacle detection feature and stops the power operation To power close the liftgate w...

Page 125: ...able the liftgate power function Refer to the Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter 2 Open and close the liftgate as you would a standard liftgate Refer to Manual liftgate in this chapter N...

Page 126: ...IF EQUIPPED Loads should never be placed directly on the roof panel For proper function of the roof rack system loads must be placed directly on crossbars affixed to the roof rack side rails Your veh...

Page 127: ...bar 3 Tighten the tie down hooks at both sides of the crossbar by turning clockwise until tight A small screwdriver or similar tool can be used to tighten the hook an additional half turn Be sure to c...

Page 128: ...uthorized dealer if desired Always carry a spare key with you in case of an emergency For more information regarding programming replacement IKTs refer to the SecuriLock passive anti theft system sect...

Page 129: ...of the keys programmed to the vehicle can be activated as a MyKey The key will remain restricted until MyKey is cleared Any remaining keys are referred to as an administrator key or admin key The adm...

Page 130: ...cle insert the key that you want to make a MyKey into the ignition For vehicles equipped with push button start put the intelligent access key in the backup slot with brand logo facing up refer to Sta...

Page 131: ...odometer only tracks distance when a MyKey is used If distance does not accumulate as expected then the MyKey is not being used by the intended user The only way to reset this odometer to zero is by...

Page 132: ...and close all doors 2 Remote start the vehicle using a non Ford approved remote start fob 3 Follow steps 1 4 in the Create a MyKey section Vehicles equipped with an intelligent access key push button...

Page 133: ...d or in unlimited mode Vehicle has been started using a non Ford approved remote start system that is programmed as MyKey Refer to Using MyKey with remote start systems section Cannot program the MyKe...

Page 134: ...ey programmed total includes one additional key Unknown key has been programmed to the vehicle as a MyKey Vehicle is equipped with a non Ford approved remote start system Refer to Using MyKey with rem...

Page 135: ...ransmitter even if the doors are not closed If both front doors are closed the vehicle can be locked by any method regardless of whether the key is in the ignition or not Smart unlocks for intelligent...

Page 136: ...autolock feature will lock all the doors when all the doors are closed the ignition is on you shift into any gear putting the vehicle in motion and the vehicle attains a speed greater than 12 mph 20...

Page 137: ...hen press the lock control The horn will chirp once if autolock was deactivated or twice one short and one long chirp if autolock was activated 7 Turn the ignition off The horn will chirp once to conf...

Page 138: ...will have to be repeated If the procedure needs to be repeated wait a minimum of 30 seconds before beginning again 1 Turn the ignition on 2 Press the power door unlock control on the door panel three...

Page 139: ...ey comply with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RSS 210 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must...

Page 140: ...e of the driver or front passenger exterior door handle by activating the exterior power liftgate button or a button on the transmitter itself If excessive RF interference is present in the area or if...

Page 141: ...will turn off the lamps 10 minutes after the ignition is turned off Two stage unlocking may be disabled or re enabled by simultaneously pressing the and controls on the transmitter for four seconds d...

Page 142: ...te control In order to fully lower and latch the liftgate press the control twice If the liftgate stops mid travel it may have detected an obstacle Check to ensure the liftgate swing zone is free from...

Page 143: ...d adjustable foot pedals if equipped to the desired positions using the associated controls 2 Press and hold button 1 for five seconds A tone will be heard after about two seconds confirming memory po...

Page 144: ...y 3 Note Please refer to local regulations when disposing of transmitter batteries 4 Insert the new battery Refer to the instructions inside the IKT for the correct orientation of the battery Press th...

Page 145: ...e all transmitters to your authorized dealer for reprogramming How to reprogram your intelligent access keys IA keys To program new IA keys yourself refer to SecuriLock passive anti theft system in th...

Page 146: ...been turned off Accessory mode battery saver for intelligent access keys with push button start if equipped If you shut off the engine and leave the ignition in the on or accessory mode the ignition w...

Page 147: ...m will not work if The ignition is on The alarm system is triggered The feature has been disabled The hood is not closed Two remote vehicle starts have already been attempted within the last hour The...

Page 148: ...to last 10 minutes the second 10 minutes will begin immediately so that for example if the vehicle had been running from the first remote start for five minutes the engine will continue to run for a...

Page 149: ...o memory feature To create your own personal entry code 1 Enter the factory set code 2 Within five seconds press the 1 2 on the keypad 3 Enter your personal 5 digit code Each number must be entered wi...

Page 150: ...ignition is turned on unlocking the vehicle using intelligent access if equipped Unlocking and locking the doors using keyless entry To unlock the driver s door enter the factory set 5 digit code or...

Page 151: ...ed from your authorized dealer if desired Note The SecuriLock passive anti theft system is not compatible with non Ford aftermarket remote start systems Use of these systems may result in vehicle star...

Page 152: ...codes need to be erased from your vehicle and new coded keys will need to be programmed Replacing coded keys can be very costly Store an extra programmed key away from the vehicle in a safe place to...

Page 153: ...in 20 seconds of turning the ignition off and removing the previously programmed coded key insert the new unprogrammed key new key valet key into the ignition 8 Turn the ignition from off to on Keep t...

Page 154: ...starting the sequence If any steps are performed out of sequence stop and wait for at least one minute before starting again Please read and understand the entire procedure before you begin 1 Place t...

Page 155: ...perimeter alarm will flash the turn signal lamps and sound the horn up to a total of 10 times ARMING THE SYSTEM The system is ready to arm whenever the ignition is off To arm the system do one of the...

Page 156: ...uipped with IKT only Press the panic control on the remote entry transmitter The alarm system will still be armed but this shuts off the horn and turn lamps when the alarm is sounding Unlock the doors...

Page 157: ...us in the event of a sudden stop or collision WARNING Never adjust the driver s seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving WARNING Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt sn...

Page 158: ...RNING The adjustable head restraint is a safety device Whenever possible it should be installed and properly adjusted when the seat is occupied To remove the adjustable head restraint do the following...

Page 159: ...head to the desired location After the head restraint reaches the forward most tilt position pivoting it forward again will then release it to the rearward un tilted position Adjusting the front manua...

Page 160: ...is located on the side of the seat cushion Turn to adjust lumbar support Rotate the lumbar forward to adjust firmness Rotate the lumbar rearward to adjust softness Adjusting the front power seat if eq...

Page 161: ...k map pocket if equipped when a child is in the front passenger seat Do not place objects underneath the front passenger seat or between the seat and the center console if equipped Check the passenger...

Page 162: ...power lumbar control is located on the outboard side of the seat Press the forward rearward side of the control to increase decrease lumbar support Dual setting heated seats if equipped The heated se...

Page 163: ...s Press the heated seat symbol button to cycle through the various heat settings and off Warmer settings are indicated by more indicator lights Three position heated and cooled seats if equipped Heate...

Page 164: ...te the cooled seats Press the cooled seat symbol button to cycle through the various cooling settings and off Cooler settings are indicated by more indicator lights If the engine falls below 350 rpm w...

Page 165: ...se access To remove an air filter 1 Remove key from ignition 2 Push up on the outside rigid edge of the filter until the tabs are released then rotate the air filter toward the front of the vehicle 3...

Page 166: ...previous procedure using the respective buttons A memory position may be programmed at any time To program the memory feature to a remote entry transmitter refer to Remote entry system in the Locks a...

Page 167: ...ATS Second and third row head restraints WARNING To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash the driver and passenger occupants should not sit in and or operate the vehicle until the h...

Page 168: ...ck remove button 4 For details about how to raise lower and remove reinstall it refer to Adjustable head restraints at the beginning of this chapter Third row head restraints if equipped The third row...

Page 169: ...ol to adjust the seat forward or backward Accessing the third row seats Fold and tumble the second row seat to access the third row Remove items from the second row seat and ensure that no bulky objec...

Page 170: ...3 Lift the handle located on the side of the seat The seatback will fold flat 4 Lift the handle all the way up until the seat releases from the floor Rotate the seat forward to allow access to the th...

Page 171: ...floor striker If the seatback does not raise then repeat steps 3 and 4 7 Pull the head restraint back up to its normal adjusted position WARNING Before returning the seatback to its original position...

Page 172: ...nts if equipped Press the head restraint release button while sliding the head restraint fully down Outboard head restraints Pull the head restraint release strap Note Outboard head restraints do not...

Page 173: ...the seatback to ensure that it has fully latched An unlatched seat may become dangerous in the event of a sudden stop or collision Ensure that the rear latch hooks are properly engaged with the floor...

Page 174: ...strap while pushing the seatback forward Release strap once seatback starts rotating forward 4 Release the cushion latches by pulling the number 2 strap while pulling on the strap located at the top...

Page 175: ...Failure to remove all objects from the top of the load floor prior to unstowing it may cause damage to the seat Note Ensure the area under the load floor is free of objects before unstowing it 1 Unlat...

Page 176: ...of a sudden stop or collision WARNING Do not drive the vehicle when the third row seat is rotated backwards During a sudden stop the safety belts are not functional in this position and the third row...

Page 177: ...portion of the button to fold down the seatback Note Pressing a different button while the power seat feature is already being performed may cause the first selected seat movement to be cancelled All...

Page 178: ...y before activating the appropriate safety devices to help better protect a range of occupants in a variety of frontal crash situations Your vehicle s Personal Safety System consists of Driver and pas...

Page 179: ...isions and in side collisions and rollovers Driver and passenger dual stage airbag supplemental restraints The dual stage airbags offer the capability to tailor the level of airbag inflation energy A...

Page 180: ...possible all children 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position The front passenger sensing system can automatically turn off the passenger front airbag The syste...

Page 181: ...cate the condition of the system Refer to the Warning lights and chimes section in the Instrument Cluster chapter Routine maintenance of the Personal Safety System is not required The Restraints Contr...

Page 182: ...njured or killed Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and safety belts Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a safety belt properly...

Page 183: ...n accident Combination lap and shoulder belts standard belts shown 2nd row inflatable belts similar if equipped 1 Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle the buckle closest to the direction the...

Page 184: ...nd rear seat safety belts have both types of locking modes described as follows Vehicle sensitive mode This is the normal retractor mode which allows free shoulder or lap belt length adjustment to you...

Page 185: ...le safety belts second row only if equipped Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt Grasp the lap portion of the belt and pull upward until the entire belt is pulled out Allow the belt to retract...

Page 186: ...f the safety belts of the second row outboard seating positions Note The rear inflatable safety belts are compatible with most infant and child safety car seats and belt positioning booster seats when...

Page 187: ...rd restraints in everyday usage During a collision of sufficient force the inflatable belt will will inflate from inside the webbing The fully inflated belt s increased diameter more effectively holds...

Page 188: ...ly that is designed to extend the safety belt webbing in a controlled manner This helps reduce the belt force acting on the user s chest WARNING Failure to inspect and replace if necessary the belt an...

Page 189: ...inflatable safety belt WARNING Do not use extensions to change the fit of the shoulder belt across the torso Safety belt height adjustment Your vehicle has safety belt height adjustments for the fron...

Page 190: ...nal reminders by intermittently sounding a chime and illuminating the safety belt warning light in the instrument cluster when the driver s and front passenger s safety belt is unbuckled The Belt Mind...

Page 191: ...ure is activated the safety belt warning light illuminates and the warning chime sounds for six seconds every 25 seconds repeating for approximately five minutes or until the safety belts are buckled...

Page 192: ...can improve comfort I was in a hurry Prime time for an accident Belt Minder reminds us to take a few seconds to buckle up Safety belts don t work Safety belts when used properly reduce risk of death...

Page 193: ...the other position as this will terminate the process Read Steps 1 5 thoroughly before proceeding with the deactivation activation programming procedure Note The driver and front passenger Belt Minder...

Page 194: ...fety belt three times at a moderate speed ending in the unbuckled state After Step 4 the safety belt warning light will be turned on for three seconds 5 Within approximately seven seconds of the light...

Page 195: ...most protection when used with safety belts for crash conditions for which airbags are designed to deploy Airbags do not offer any protection in crashes for which they do not deploy Important SRS pre...

Page 196: ...um distance of at least 10 inches 25 cm between an occupant s chest and the driver airbag module WARNING Never place your arm over the air bag module as a deploying air bag can result in serious arm f...

Page 197: ...f an active airbag If you must use a forward facing child seat in the front seat move the seat all the way back How does the airbag supplemental restraint system work The airbag SRS is designed to act...

Page 198: ...ticularly to occupants who are not properly restrained or are otherwise out of position at the time of airbag deployment Thus it is extremely important that occupants be properly restrained as far awa...

Page 199: ...sensing system works with sensors that are part of the front passenger s seat and safety belt The sensors are designed to detect the presence of a properly seated occupant and determine if the front...

Page 200: ...p then turn the vehicle off remove the child restraint from the vehicle and reinstall the restraint following the child restraint manufacturer s instructions The front passenger sensing system is desi...

Page 201: ...the seat cushion with their feet comfortably extended on the floor Sitting improperly can increase the chance of injury in a crash event For example if an occupant slouches lies down turns sideways s...

Page 202: ...Check the passenger airbag status indicator lamp for proper airbag status Failure to follow these instructions may interfere with the front passenger seat sensing system In case there is a problem wit...

Page 203: ...ational The supplemental restraint system uses a warning indicator light in the instrument cluster or a backup tone to indicate the condition of the system Refer to the Warning lights and chimes secti...

Page 204: ...from the side of the seatback WARNING Do not attempt to service repair or modify the airbag SRS its fuses or the seat cover on a seat containing an airbag Contact your authorized dealer as soon as pos...

Page 205: ...e affected by the collision will be inflated The airbag was designed to inflate between the door panel and occupant to further enhance the protection provided occupants in side impact collisions The a...

Page 206: ...t of a collision WARNING Do not lean your head on the door The Safety Canopy could injure you as it deploys from the headliner WARNING Do not attempt to service repair or modify the Safety Canopy Syst...

Page 207: ...ted at the C pillar behind the rear doors one on each side of the vehicle Rollover sensor in the restraints control module RCM The Safety Canopy system in combination with safety belts can help reduce...

Page 208: ...over likelihood WARNING If the Safety Canopy system has deployed the Safety Canopy will not function again unless replaced The Safety Canopy system including the A B C and D pillar trim and headliner...

Page 209: ...button or pressing the panic button on the remote entry transmitter The feature will continue to operate until the vehicle runs out of power Disposal of airbags and airbag equipped vehicles including...

Page 210: ...e vehicle To locate a child seat fitting station and CPST contact the NHTSA toll free at 1 888 327 4236 or on the internet at http www nhtsa dot gov In Canada check with your local St John Ambulance o...

Page 211: ...manufacturer Use a vehicle safety belt having the lap belt snug and low across the hips shoulder belt centered across the shoulder and chest and seatback upright You are required by law to properly us...

Page 212: ...and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position If all children cannot be seated and restrained properly in a rear seating position properly restrain the largest child in the front...

Page 213: ...that is appropriate for their age height and weight All children are shaped differently The child height age and weight thresholds provided are recommendations or the minimum requirements of law The N...

Page 214: ...ight of the child When installing a child safety seat Review and follow the information presented in the Airbag supplemental restraint system SRS section in this chapter Carefully follow all of the ma...

Page 215: ...iner may be adjusted slightly to improve child seat fit If needed the head restraints may be removed For third row seating positions the head restraints may be stowed to improve child seat fit if need...

Page 216: ...locking clip This vehicle does not require the use of a locking clip 1 Position the child safety seat in a seat with a combination lap and shoulder belt 2 After positioning the child safety seat in t...

Page 217: ...elt tongue into the proper buckle the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from for that seating position until you hear a snap and feel the latch engage Make sure the tongue is latche...

Page 218: ...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 repeat Steps 5 and 6 8 Remove remaini...

Page 219: ...is grab the seat at the belt path and attempt to move it side to side and forward and back There should be no more than 1 inch 2 5 cm of movement for proper installation Ford recommends checking with...

Page 220: ...child seats the top tether strap must also be attached to the proper top tether anchor if a top tether strap has been provided with your child seat See Attaching child safety seats with tether straps...

Page 221: ...for LATCH lower anchors is 280 mm 11 inches center to center A child seat with rigid LATCH attachments cannot be installed at the center seating position LATCH compatible child seats with attachments...

Page 222: ...ther anchor Tether straps are available as an accessory for many older safety seats Contact the manufacturer of your child seat for information about ordering a tether strap or to obtain a longer teth...

Page 223: ...een the head restraint posts If needed the head restraint can be removed to improve the fit of the child safety seat or tether strap Second row center seat positions lift the head restraint to the ful...

Page 224: ...seat Note The cargo tie downs at the rear edge of the floor are not tether anchors 3 Clip the tether hook to the anchor as shown the tether hook may be twisted 1 2 turn to improve installation Seating...

Page 225: ...ash To improve the fit of both the lap and shoulder belt on children who have outgrown child safety seats Ford Motor Company recommends use of a belt positioning booster Booster seats position a child...

Page 226: ...vehicle lap shoulder belt Backless booster seats If your backless booster seat has a removable shield remove the shield If a vehicle seating position has a low seat back or no head restraint a backles...

Page 227: ...ized mesh sold as shelf or carpet liner under the booster seat may improve this condition Do not introduce any item thicker than this under the booster seat Check with the booster seat manufacturer s...

Page 228: ...ssemblies slide bar if equipped shoulder belt height adjusters if equipped shoulder belt guide on seatback if equipped rear inflatable safety belts if equipped child safety seat LATCH and tether ancho...

Page 229: ...oid sharp turns and abrupt maneuvers Drive at safe speeds for the conditions Keep tires properly inflated Never overload or improperly load your vehicle and Make sure every passenger is properly restr...

Page 230: ...r case maintenance can be found in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter You should become thoroughly familiar with this information before you operate your vehicle On some 4WD models the initial...

Page 231: ...held equal a shorter wheelbase may make your vehicle quicker to respond to steering inputs than a vehicle with a longer wheelbase Narrower to provide greater maneuverability in tight spaces particula...

Page 232: ...ten it Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course For example a tire graded...

Page 233: ...must be maintained in order to get the maximum benefit from them Glossary of tire terminology Tire label A label showing the OE Original Equipment tire sizes recommended inflation pressure and the ma...

Page 234: ...your vehicle requires that your tires are properly inflated Remember that a tire can lose up to half of its air pressure without appearing flat Every day before you drive check your tires If one look...

Page 235: ...load can be carried by the tire This pressure is normally higher than the manufacturer s recommended cold inflation pressure which can be found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Lab...

Page 236: ...n for description Store and maintain at the higher of the front and rear inflation pressure as shown on the Tire Label 6 Visually inspect the tires to make sure there are no nails or other objects emb...

Page 237: ...or sidewalls cracks in the tread groove and separation in the tread or sidewall If damage is observed or suspected have the tire inspected by a tire professional Tires can be damaged during off road...

Page 238: ...ents Your vehicle is equipped with tires designed to provide a safe ride and handling capability WARNING Only use replacement tires and wheels that are the same size load index speed rating and type s...

Page 239: ...essure a Ford dealer or other tire service professional should do the mounting Always inflate steel carcass tires with a remote air fill with the person inflating standing at a minimum of 12 ft 3 66 m...

Page 240: ...ur tire or vehicle has been damaged immediately reduce your speed Drive with caution until you can safely pull off the road Stop and inspect the tires for damage If a tire is under inflated or damaged...

Page 241: ...ask an authorized dealer to check for and correct any wheel misalignment tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation Note Your vehicle may be equipped with a dissimilar spare ti...

Page 242: ...e does not begin with a letter this may mean it is designated by either ETRTO European Tire and Rim Technical Organization or JATMA Japan Tire Manufacturing Association 2 215 Indicates the nominal wid...

Page 243: ...or tires with a maximum speed capability over 149 mph 240 km h tire manufacturers sometimes use the letters ZR For those with a maximum speed capability over 186 mph 299 km h tire manufacturers always...

Page 244: ...re s ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete A tire marked C may have poor traction performance Temperatur...

Page 245: ...Inflation Limits Indicates the tire s load carrying capabilities and its inflation limits 3 Maximum Load Dual lb kg at psi kPa cold Indicates the maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used a...

Page 246: ...the number the wider the tire 3 80 Indicates the aspect ratio which gives the tire s ratio of height to width Numbers of 70 or lower indicate a short sidewall 4 D Indicates a diagonal type tire R Ind...

Page 247: ...o maintain correct tire pressure even if under inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfun...

Page 248: ...tires serviced by an authorized dealer The tire pressure should be checked periodically at least monthly using an accurate tire gauge refer to Inflating your tires in this chapter Understanding your t...

Page 249: ...s under inflated 1 Make sure tires are at the proper pressure See Inflating your tires in this chapter 2 After inflating your tires to the manufacturer s recommended pressure as shown on the Tire Labe...

Page 250: ...oring system TPMS monitors tire pressure in each pneumatic tire While driving in a normal manner a typical passenger tire inflation pressure may increase approximately 2 to 4 psi 14 to 28 kPa from a c...

Page 251: ...as chains may chip aluminum wheels Note The suspension insulation and bumpers will help prevent vehicle damage Do not remove these components from your vehicle when using snow tires and chains Follow...

Page 252: ...our vehicle can be found on the Tire Label on the B Pillar or the edge of the driver s door vehicles exported outside the US and Canada may not have a Tire Label Look for THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF OCCUPA...

Page 253: ...towing trailer tongue load or king pin weight is also part of cargo weight GAW Gross Axle Weight is the total weight placed on each axle front and rear including vehicle curb weight and all payload T...

Page 254: ...chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by your authorized dealer GVW Gross Vehicle Weight is the Vehicle Curb Weight cargo passengers GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating is the maximum allow...

Page 255: ...imits 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 Tires Wheels and Loadin...

Page 256: ...y mandatory options no cargo internal or external a tongue load of 10 15 conventional trailer or king pin weight of 15 25 fifth wheel trailer and driver only 150 lb 68 kg Consult your authorized deale...

Page 257: ...lb In metric units 635 340 5 x 68 295 kg 5 Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capaci...

Page 258: ...r friend home In metric units the calculation would be 635 kg 2 x 99 kg 9 x 45 kg 635 198 405 32 kg The above calculations also assume that the loads are positioned in your vehicle in a manner that do...

Page 259: ...to Preparing to tow in this chapter Stay within your vehicle s load limits Use extra caution when driving while trailer towing Refer to Driving while you tow in this chapter Service your vehicle more...

Page 260: ...ad while towing Preparing to tow Use the proper equipment for towing a trailer and make sure it is properly attached to your vehicle Contact your authorized dealer or a reliable trailer dealer as soon...

Page 261: ...le hitch To connect the trailer s safety chains cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow slack for turning corners If you use a rental trailer follow the instructions that the rental agency...

Page 262: ...minate excessive transmission shifting and assist in transmission cooling For additional information refer to Automatic transmission operation in the Driving chapter Allow more distance for stopping w...

Page 263: ...be towed with all four wheels on the ground or with all four wheels off the ground using a vehicle transport trailer Do not tow your 4WD vehicle with the front wheels off the ground by using a tow do...

Page 264: ...engine Release the key as soon as the engine starts Preparing to start your vehicle Engine starting is controlled by the powertrain control system This system meets all Canadian interference causing e...

Page 265: ...have the vehicle checked If the vehicle is operated in a heavy snow storm or blowing snow conditions the engine air induction may become partially clogged with snow and or ice If this occurs the engi...

Page 266: ...ine Note If your vehicle is equipped with a push button start system refer to Push button start system in this section for starting 1 Turn the key to 3 on without turning the key to 4 start 2 Turn the...

Page 267: ...the steering wheel In order to operate the push button start system and start the vehicle your intelligent access key IA key must be present inside the vehicle Ignition modes 1 Off press and release...

Page 268: ...ing Your IA key uses a radio frequency signal to communicate with your vehicle and authorize your vehicle to start when you press the START STOP button and apply the brake pedal If excessive radio fre...

Page 269: ...nside the vehicle and the message center will display NO KEY DETECTED if the IA key is no longer present This message is a reminder that someone else in the vehicle may have taken the IA key when exit...

Page 270: ...xtension cord that can be used outdoors in cold temperatures and is clearly marked Suitable for Use with Outdoor Appliances Never use an indoor extension cord outdoors it could result in an electric s...

Page 271: ...pproximately three hours of operation Block heater operation longer than three hours will not improve system performance and will unnecessarily use additional electricity Make sure system is unplugged...

Page 272: ...apid application of the brake pedal and uses the ABS system to achieve maximum braking pressure Once a panic brake application is detected the system will remain activated as long as the brake pedal i...

Page 273: ...remove the IA key whenever you leave the vehicle The parking brake is not recommended to stop a moving vehicle However if the normal brakes fail the parking brake can be used to stop your vehicle in...

Page 274: ...ftermarket stereo loudspeaker as far as possible from the front center console the tunnel and the front seats in order to minimize the risk of interfering with the AdvanceTrac with RSC sensors Reducin...

Page 275: ...instrument cluster will illuminate temporarily during start up as part of a normal system self check or during driving if a driving situation causes the AdvanceTrac with RSC system to operate If the...

Page 276: ...ll features Anti lock braking RSC ESC and Curve Control are not affected by this condition and will continue to function during the cool down period The engine traction control and brake traction cont...

Page 277: ...ts in the roadway Curve Control operates by reducing engine power and if necessary applying brakes to one or more of the wheels individually During Curve Control events the stability control light in...

Page 278: ...equipped See Terrain Management later in this chapter AdvanceTrac Features Operation Mode Stability control light Message center display TCS Default at start up System initialization Turns on at start...

Page 279: ...rol can be disabled during any key cycle Refer to Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter for more information Note that even if it was disabled before turning off the vehicle trailer sway co...

Page 280: ...ontrol will illuminate and chime will sound when this feature is activated 2 To increase descent speed press the accelerator pedal until the desired speed is reached To decrease descent speed press th...

Page 281: ...manually nor will it cause permanent damage Typical steering and driving maneuvers will allow the system to cool and steering assist will return to normal The EPS system has diagnostic checks that co...

Page 282: ...other types of vehicles WARNING In a rollover crash an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt Utility vehicles and trucks have larger tires and increased...

Page 283: ...he ignition is in the on position unless the brake pedal is pressed If you cannot move the gearshift lever out of P Park with ignition in the on position and the brake pedal pressed it is possible tha...

Page 284: ...wheel chocks if appropriate WARNING If the parking brake is fully released but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated the brakes may not be working properly See your authorized dealer AUTOMATIC T...

Page 285: ...To put your vehicle in gear Press the brake pedal Move the gearshift lever into the desired gear To put your vehicle in P Park Come to a complete stop Move the gearshift lever and securely latch it in...

Page 286: ...en the transmission is in the D Overdrive position This engine braking will slow the vehicle and assist the driver in controlling the vehicle when descending a grade Depending on driving conditions an...

Page 287: ...ter is illuminated Grade assist is designed to aid the driver with optimal gear selection in hilly terrain or mountainous areas but is not intended for normal operation It is recommended that you retu...

Page 288: ...ds Upshift according to the following chart Upshifts when accelerating recommended for best fuel economy Shift from 1 2 15 mph 24 km h 2 3 25 mph 40 km h 3 4 40 mph 64 km h 4 5 45 mph 72 km h 5 6 50 m...

Page 289: ...is stopped on a slope greater than five degrees The hill start assist feature operates with the vehicle facing downhill if reverse gear is selected The hill start assist feature will not operate if t...

Page 290: ...d personal injury please read and understand the limitations of the reverse sensing system as contained in this section Reverse sensing is only an aid for some generally large and fixed objects when m...

Page 291: ...will return to the previous value Note If the system cannot be turned off refer to MyKey in the Locks and Security chapter for more information The RSS automatically turns on when the gearshift lever...

Page 292: ...elines if equipped and fixed guidelines The active guidelines show the path of intended motion of the vehicle while reversing The fixed guidelines assist a driver with backing into a parking space or...

Page 293: ...r to see the area that is causing the reverse sensing system to beep The visual alerts are red yellow or green highlights which appear on top of the video image when an object is detected by the rever...

Page 294: ...button is selected The default setting for the rear camera delay is ON To turn this feature on or off when the vehicle is not in R Reverse do the following 1 Select Menu 2 Select Vehicle 3 Select Rear...

Page 295: ...not be seen on the screen due to the limited coverage of the camera system WARNING Backup as slow as possible since higher speeds might limit your reaction time to stop the vehicle WARNING When manual...

Page 296: ...signed to alert the driver of certain collision risks with a red warning light located above the dashboard and an audible warning chime The brake support assists the driver in reducing the collision s...

Page 297: ...y 5 mph 8 km h Collision warning system limitations Due to the nature of radar technology there may be certain instances where vehicles will not provide a collision warning These include Stationary or...

Page 298: ...is dirty or obstructed in some way Clean the grille surface in front of the radar or remove the object causing the obstruction The surface of the radar in the grille is clean but the message remains...

Page 299: ...PARK ASSIST APA IF EQUIPPED Active park assist APA will detect an available parallel parking space and automatically steer the vehicle into the space hands free while you control the accelerator gear...

Page 300: ...pace If driven too fast above 18 mph 30 km h for the system to measure parking spaces the touch screen will display REDUCE SPEED TO CONTINUE WITH ACTIVE PARK ASSIST When the system has found a space t...

Page 301: ...onding graphic When you determine the vehicle is back far enough or you hear a solid tone from the reverse sensing system bring the vehicle to a complete stop and move the gearshift to D Drive The tou...

Page 302: ...ctivation or failure Any door except the driver s door opens Something touching the steering wheel If a fault is present in the system the message CAUTION ACTIVE PARK ASSIST FAULT PLEASE REFER TO OWNE...

Page 303: ...ection of the transmission such as rolling forward when R Reverse gear is selected You may be driving in R Reverse APA can only look for a parking space while moving forward There may be an irregular...

Page 304: ...r Controls chapter Driving with blind spot mirrors Before a lane change check the main mirror first then check the blind spot mirror If no vehicles are present in the blind spot mirror and the traffic...

Page 305: ...de and rear view mirrors and looking over your shoulder before changing lanes BLIS is not a replacement for careful driving and only an assist The BLIS and CTA has a yellow indicator also referred to...

Page 306: ...LIS detection limitations Due to the nature of radar technology there may be certain instances where vehicles entering and exiting the blind spot zones may not be detected Below is a list of circumsta...

Page 307: ...detecting vehicles in the blind zones The system will not detect infrastructure pedestrians or bicyclists WARNING To help avoid personal injury NEVER use the CTA system as a replacement for using the...

Page 308: ...ly parked vehicle or object Approaching vehicles passing at speeds greater than 15 mph 24 km h Severe weather conditions Driving in reverse faster than 3 mph 5 km h Backing out of an angled parking sp...

Page 309: ...disabled the message center will display BLIND SPOT DISABLED and or CTA DISABLED BLIS and or CTA fault operation If the BLIS and or CTA senses a fault on either the left or right sensor the BLIS alert...

Page 310: ...rty or obstructed in some way Clean the fascia area in front of the radar either side or remove obstruction The surface of the radar is not dirty or obstructed Drive normally in traffic for a few minu...

Page 311: ...luding street and highway driving as well as off road and winter driving The driver can optimize the 4WD by moving the TMS switch for the correct terrain See Terrain management later in this chapter D...

Page 312: ...nd slow down gradually before returning to the pavement You may lose control if you do not slow down or if you turn the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly It often may be less risky to strike smal...

Page 313: ...d dealer WARNING Do not spin the wheels at over 35 mph 56 km h The tires may fail and injure a passenger or bystander Emergency maneuvers In an unavoidable emergency situation where a sudden sharp tur...

Page 314: ...but shift to a lower gear and drive steadily through the terrain Apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning the wheels Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can work against you and caus...

Page 315: ...ing you to help preserve our national forest and other public and private lands by treading lightly Driving on hilly or sloping terrain Although natural obstacles may make it necessary to travel diago...

Page 316: ...the direction of the slide until you regain control Avoid sudden applications of power and quick changes of direction on snow and ice Apply the accelerator slowly and steadily when starting from a ful...

Page 317: ...urable load carrying capability For this reason Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that you do not make modifications such as adding or removing parts such as lift kits or stabilizer bars or by us...

Page 318: ...surface is covered with loose or slippery material Surfaces covered in packed snow ice water grass gravel or a thin coating of sand for example For deep gravel it is recommended that the Sand mode is...

Page 319: ...ode change again DRIVING THROUGH WATER If driving through deep or standing water is unavoidable proceed very slowly Never drive through water that is higher than the bottom of the wheel rims for cars...

Page 320: ...7 5L of gasoline or 5 0 gallons 18 9L of diesel fuel to a disabled vehicle Fuel delivery service is limited to two no charge occurrences within a 12 month period winch out available within 100 feet 3...

Page 321: ...tance identification card and place it in your wallet for quick reference In Canada the card is found in the Warranty Guide in the glove box Canadian Roadside coverage and benefits may differ from the...

Page 322: ...ances the vehicle may not restart the first time you try to restart and may take one additional attempt WARNING Failure to inspect and if necessary repair fuel leaks after a collision may increase the...

Page 323: ...Natural 30A Green Green Green Pink 40A Orange Green 50A Red Red 60A Blue Yellow 70A Tan 80A Natural Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is located below and to the left of the steering whe...

Page 324: ...overhead console 2nd row cargo glove box lamp 2nd and 3rd row seat release visor lamps 5 20A Amplifier 6 5A Not used spare 7 7 5A Memory seat module logic feed 8 10A Not used spare 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9...

Page 325: ...TT turn stop lamps 15 15A Reverse lamps Stop lamps High mounted stop lamp 16 10A Low beam headlamps right 17 10A Low beam headlamps left 18 10A Keypad illumination Brake shift interlock BSI Start butt...

Page 326: ...umination 33 10A Occupant classification sensor 34 10A Blind spot monitor Rearview camera Reverse sensing system 35 5A Heads up display Climate control humidity sensor Terrain management system Hill d...

Page 327: ...power distribution box contains high current fuses that protect your vehicle s main electrical systems from overloads WARNING Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses WARNING...

Page 328: ...ear window defroster relay 12 Trailer tow battery charge relay 13 Starter motor relay 14 Not used 15 Fuel pump relay 16 Not used 17 40A 110V AC power point 97 98 77 96 95 94 93 92 91 90 89 88 66 44 78...

Page 329: ...roster Heated mirrors 27 20A Power point console 28 30A Climate controlled seats 29 Not used 30 Not used 31 Not used 32 Auxiliary blower motor relay 33 Not used 34 Blower motor relay 35 Not used 36 No...

Page 330: ...ke on off BOO switch 60 10A TT back up lamps 61 20A 2nd row seat release 62 10A A C clutch 63 15A TT stop turn lamps 64 15A Rear wipers 65 30A Fuel pump 66 Powertrain control module PCM relay 67 20A V...

Page 331: ...relay Canister vent solenoid 87 5A Run start 88 Run start relay 89 5A Front blower relay coil Electrical Power Assist Steering EPAS module 90 10A PCM 91 10A ACC 92 10A ABS module Plant EVAC and fill 9...

Page 332: ...may damage your tire pressure monitoring system TPMS and should not be used However if you must use a sealant the TPMS sensor and valve stem on the wheel must be replaced by an authorized Ford dealer...

Page 333: ...e vehicle with the dissimilar spare tire Use more than one dissimilar spare tire at a time Use commercial car washing equipment Try to repair the dissimilar spare tire Use of one of the dissimilar spa...

Page 334: ...size dissimilar spare tire wheel additional caution should be given to Towing a trailer Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body Driving vehicles with a load on the cargo rack Drive cautiously whe...

Page 335: ...Seating and Safety Restraints chapter for this procedure 1 Remove the floor filler and carpeted floor panel located in the rear of the vehicle 2 Remove the wing nut that secures the spare tire by turn...

Page 336: ...very hook 2 6 Remove the jack wrench and wheel chock from the foam tray 7 Turn the lead screw where the lug wrench attaches of the jack by hand to release the wheel wrench from the jack Press the butt...

Page 337: ...ff the jack you or someone else could be seriously injured WARNING Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic Pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger o...

Page 338: ...e wheel by turning the jack handle counterclockwise 7 Remove the jack and fully tighten the lug nuts in the order shown Refer to Wheel lug nut torque specifications later in this chapter for the prope...

Page 339: ...ce the 3rd row seat in the raised position 2 Secure the jack kit in the alternate position by inserting the L shaped bolt through the hole in the side of jack channel as shown Note The L shaped bolt i...

Page 340: ...re and a sealing compound in a canister that will effectively seal most punctures caused by nails or similar objects This kit will provide a temporary seal allowing you to drive your vehicle up to 120...

Page 341: ...tire that has insufficient air pressure Only punctured areas located within the tire tread can be sealed with the temporary mobility kit Loss of air pressure may adversely affect tire performance For...

Page 342: ...an allergic reaction Keep the temporary mobility kit away from children Only use the temporary mobility kit when the ambient temperature is between 40 F 40 C and 158 F 70 C Only use the sealing compo...

Page 343: ...isible damage Sealant compound contains latex To avoid any allergic reactions use the non latex gloves located in the accessory box on the underside of the temporary mobility kit housing Do not remove...

Page 344: ...rect tire pressure reading WARNING Do not stand directly over the temporary mobility kit while inflating the tire If you notice any unusual bulges or deformations in the tire s sidewall during inflati...

Page 345: ...firmly on the valve stem by turning clockwise WARNING If you are proceeding from the First stage Reinflating the tire with sealing compound and air section and have injected sealant in the tire and th...

Page 346: ...und should be disposed by your local Ford Motor Company dealership or tire dealer or in accordance with local waste disposal regulations Note After the sealing compound has been used the maximum vehic...

Page 347: ...lation of the sealant canister to the temporary mobility kit 1 Align the sealant canister with the temporary mobility kit housing 2 Once aligned seat the sealant canister by lightly pushing down until...

Page 348: ...canister bottle The sealant canister should be replaced after four years WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Retighten the lug nuts to the specified torque within 100 miles 160 km after any wheel dis...

Page 349: ...ed glob of grease around the wheel pilot surface 1 with end of finger DO NOT apply grease to lugnut stud holes or wheel to brake surfaces RUNNING OUT OF FUEL If you have run out of fuel and need to re...

Page 350: ...idered normal and will not affect function or durability of the transmission Over time the adaptive learning process will fully update transmission operation 1 Use only a 12 volt supply to start your...

Page 351: ...metal part of the stalled vehicle s engine away from the battery and the carburetor fuel injection system Note Do not attach the negative cable to fuel lines engine rocker covers the intake manifold o...

Page 352: ...ate the assisting boosting battery 1 Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surface 2 Remove the jumper cable on the negative terminal of the booster vehicle s battery 3 Remove the jumper cable...

Page 353: ...l lift equipment is used to raise the front wheels off the ground The rear wheels can be left on the ground when towed in this fashion If your vehicle is to be towed from the rear using wheel lift equ...

Page 354: ...ed transport vehicle your vehicle regardless of transmission powertrain configuration can be flat towed all wheels on the ground under the following conditions Vehicle is facing forward so that it is...

Page 355: ...or Motorcraft parts or remanufactured or other parts that are authorized by Ford Away from home If you are away from home when your vehicle needs service contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center...

Page 356: ...concern remains unresolved contact the Sales Manager Service Manager or Customer Relations Manager 3 If you require assistance or clarification on Ford Motor Company policies please contact the Ford C...

Page 357: ...for consumer use The consumer has the right to choose whether to receive a refund or replacement vehicle California Civil Code Section 1793 22 b presumes that the manufacturer has had a reasonable nu...

Page 358: ...claim is eligible you may participate in the arbitration process An arbitration hearing will be scheduled so that you can present your case in an informal setting before an impartial person The arbitr...

Page 359: ...procedure is without cost to you and is designed to eliminate the need for lengthy and expensive legal proceedings In the CAMVAP program impartial third party arbitrators conduct hearings at mutually...

Page 360: ...PERATIONS GLOBAL INITIATIVES 1555 Fairlane Drive Fairlane Business Park 3 Allen Park Michigan 48101 U S A Telephone 313 594 4857 For customers in Guam the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands...

Page 361: ...try contact the nearest authorized dealer If the authorized dealer employees cannot help you they can direct you to the nearest Ford affiliate office Customers in the U S should call 1 800 392 3673 OR...

Page 362: ...Motor Company To contact NHTSA you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 go to http www safercar gov or write to Administrator 1200 New Jersey Avenue South...

Page 363: ...work and trim over time Use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover ZC 42 which is available from your authorized dealer Remove any exterior accessories such as antennas before entering a car wash Suntan lotio...

Page 364: ...t Wheel and Tire Cleaner which is available from your authorized dealer Heavy dirt and brake dust accumulation may require agitation with a sponge Rinse thoroughly with a strong stream of water Never...

Page 365: ...l spark plug wire or spark plug well or the area in and around these locations PLASTIC NON PAINTED EXTERIOR PARTS Use only approved products to clean plastic parts These products are available from yo...

Page 366: ...streaks after cleaning with the glass cleaner or if the wipers chatter and move in a jerky motion clean the outer surface of the windshield and the wiper blades using a sponge or soft cloth with a ne...

Page 367: ...duct designed for automotive interiors 3 If necessary apply more soap and water solution or cleaning product to a clean white cotton cloth and press the cloth onto the soiled area allow this to set at...

Page 368: ...ough cleaning wipe the surface with a mild soap and water solution In Canada use Motorcraft Vinyl Cleaner CXC 93 Dry the area with a soft cloth If the leather cannot be completely cleaned using a mild...

Page 369: ...15 Motorcraft Detail Wash ZC 3 A Motorcraft Dusting Cloth ZC 24 Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and Degreaser U S only ZC 20 Motorcraft Engine Shampoo Canada only CXC 66 A Motorcraft Multi Purpose Cleaner...

Page 370: ...ther burning material such as cigarettes away from the battery and all fuel related parts Working with the engine off 1 Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P Park 2 T...

Page 371: ...eft corner of the instrument panel 2 Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch that is located under the front center of the hood 3 Lift the hood Maintenance and Specifications 37...

Page 372: ...tery 4 Power distribution box 5 Air filter assembly 6 Transmission fluid dipstick out of view 7 Engine oil dipstick 8 Engine oil filler cap 9 Windshield washer fluid reservoir 1 9 8 7 6 5 2 3 4 Mainte...

Page 373: ...ze agents should be used only if they provide cold weather protection without damaging the vehicle s paint finish wiper blades or washer system WARNING If you operate your vehicle in temperatures belo...

Page 374: ...o Windows and wiper blades in the Cleaning chapter To prolong the life of the wiper blades it is highly recommended to scrape off the ice on the windshield before turning on the wipers The layer of ic...

Page 375: ...Protect yourself from engine heat 5 Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level dipstick See Identifying components in the engine compartment in this chapter for location of dipstick 6 Wipe the d...

Page 376: ...and filter recommendations Look for this certification trademark Use SAE 5W 20 engine oil Only use oils certified for gasoline engines by the American Petroleum Institute API An oil with this trademar...

Page 377: ...er during its life of service If your battery has a cover shield make sure it is reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced For longer trouble free operation keep the top of the batter...

Page 378: ...t medical attention If acid is swallowed call a physician immediately WARNING Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds Wash hands after handling Because your veh...

Page 379: ...center to find out more about recycling automotive batteries Battery management system The battery management system BMS monitors battery conditions and takes actions to extend battery life If excess...

Page 380: ...the battery earlier than normal ENGINE COOLANT Checking engine coolant The concentration and level of engine coolant should be checked at the intervals listed in scheduled maintenance information The...

Page 381: ...ion Adding engine coolant When adding coolant make sure it is a 50 50 mixture of engine coolant and distilled water Add the mixture to the coolant reservoir when the engine is cool until the appropria...

Page 382: ...of the engine coolant For vehicles with overflow coolant systems with a non pressurized cap on the coolant recovery system add coolant to the coolant recovery reservoir when the engine is cool Add th...

Page 383: ...enough 50 50 concentration of engine coolant and distilled water to bring the liquid level to the proper level If you have to add more than 1 0 quart 1 0 liter of engine coolant per month have your au...

Page 384: ...cause engine damage If available refer to the chart on the coolant container to ensure the coolant concentration in your vehicle will provide adequate protection at the temperatures in which you drive...

Page 385: ...e following the engine coolant temperature gauge moves fully into the red hot area the coolant temperature warning light illuminates the service engine soon indicator illuminates 1 Pull off the road a...

Page 386: ...ll be disabled Continued operation will increase the engine temperature and the engine will completely shut down causing steering and braking effort to increase Once the engine temperature cools the e...

Page 387: ...e chance of engine damage Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer as soon as possible FUEL FILTER Your vehicle is equipped with a lifetime fuel filter that is integrated with the fuel tank Regular m...

Page 388: ...rbed through the skin If fuel is splashed on the skin and or clothing promptly remove contaminated clothing and wash skin thoroughly with soap and water Repeated or prolonged skin contact with fuel li...

Page 389: ...n the ground DO NOT fill a fuel container while it is in the vehicle including the cargo area Keep the fuel pump nozzle in contact with the fuel container while filling DO NOT use a device that would...

Page 390: ...ill inlet lamp or CHECK FUEL FILL INLET message may not reset immediately It may take several driving cycles for the check fuel fill inlet lamp or CHECK FUEL FILL INLET message to turn off A driving c...

Page 391: ...ur fuel tank It should not be necessary to add any aftermarket products to your fuel tank if you continue to use high quality fuel of the recommended octane rating These products have not been approve...

Page 392: ...se the following directions when filling from a portable fuel container WARNING Do not insert the nozzle of portable fuel containers or aftermarket funnels into the Easy Fuel system This could damage...

Page 393: ...tank as listed in the Maintenance product specifications and capacities section of this chapter The advertised capacity is the amount of the indicated capacity and the empty reserve combined Indicate...

Page 394: ...ed Keep a record for at least one month and record the type of driving city or highway This will provide an accurate estimate of the vehicle s fuel economy under current driving conditions Additionall...

Page 395: ...duct specifications and capacities in this chapter Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found in scheduled mainten...

Page 396: ...orcraft or Ford authorized parts are used for maintenance replacements or for service of components affecting emission control such non Ford parts should be equivalent to genuine Ford Motor Company pa...

Page 397: ...e Examples are 1 The vehicle has run out of fuel the engine may misfire or run poorly 2 Poor fuel quality or water in the fuel the engine may misfire or run poorly 3 The fuel fill inlet may not have b...

Page 398: ...ignition key to the on position for 15 seconds without cranking the engine If the service engine soon indicator blinks eight times it means that the vehicle is not ready for I M testing if the servic...

Page 399: ...uid check drive the vehicle until it is warmed up approximately 20 miles 30 km If your vehicle has been operated for an extended period at high speeds in city traffic during hot weather or pulling a t...

Page 400: ...0 km of driving The transmission fluid level should be targeted within the cross hatch area if at normal operating temperature 180 F 200 F 82 C 93 C High fluid level If the fluid level is above the MA...

Page 401: ...ent use only the air filter element listed Refer to Motorcraft part numbers in this chapter WARNING To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and or personal burn injuries do not start your engine with the...

Page 402: ...recautions are taken to preserve the components General Store all vehicles in a dry ventilated place Protect from sunlight if possible If vehicles are stored outside they require regular maintenance t...

Page 403: ...s exceed 30 days Follow the instructions on the additive label The vehicle should then be operated at idle speed to circulate the additive throughout the fuel system Cooling system Protect against fre...

Page 404: ...ck and forth to remove rust build up Check fluid levels including coolant oil and gas to make sure there are no leaks and fluids are at recommended levels If the battery was removed clean the battery...

Page 405: ...1 Body hinges latches door striker plates and rotors seat tracks fuel filler door hinge and spring hood latch auxiliary latch seat tracks Multi Purpose Grease Lithium grease XG 4 or XL 5 or equivalent...

Page 406: ...C 3 B US CVC 3 B Canada WSS M97B44 D Engine oil 6 0 quarts 5 7L Motorcraft SAE 5W 20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil US Motorcraft SAE 5W 20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil US Motorcraft SAE 5W 20 Super Pr...

Page 407: ...synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory Engine oil need only have the API Certification mark and meet the requirements of Ford specification WSS M2C930 A 3 Indicates only approximate dry fill capac...

Page 408: ...ational Highway Traffic Safety Administration Regulations require that a Safety Compliance Certification Label be affixed to a vehicle and prescribe where the Safety Compliance Certification Label may...

Page 409: ...n Number VIN contains the following information 1 World manufacturer identifier 2 Brake system Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR Restraint Devices and their location 3 Make vehicle line series body typ...

Page 410: ...Certification Label The following table tells you which transmission each code represents Description Code Six speed automatic 6F50 J Six speed automatic 6F55 C Maintenance and Specifications 410 201...

Page 411: ...provides you the greatest benefit 12 months or 12 000 miles 20 000 km whichever occurs first or the remainder of your new vehicle limited warranty Contact your dealer for details and a copy of the war...

Page 412: ...label Consult your authorized dealer for specific weight information The Federal Communications Commission FCC and Canadian Radio Telecommunications Commission CRTC regulate the use of mobile communi...

Page 413: ...horized and backed by Ford Motor Company That means you get Reliable quality service anywhere you go Factory trained technicians Genuine Ford and Motorcraft Parts Rental car reimbursement If your vehi...

Page 414: ...lar checkups routine inspections preventive care and replacement of items that require periodic attention for normal wear Wiper blades Brake pads and linings Spark plugs except California Shock absorb...

Page 415: ...Ford Extended Service Plan 415 2011 Explorer exp Owners Guide 4th Printing USA fus I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 416: ...various time distance and deductible combinations Each plan is tailored to fit your own driving needs including reimbursement for towing and rental When you purchase Ford ESP you receive added peace...

Page 417: ...investment Maintenance is an investment that will pay dividends in the form of improved reliability durability and resale value To ensure the proper performance of your vehicle and its emission contro...

Page 418: ...to determine the equivalency of such parts Please consult your Warranty Guide for complete warranty information Chemicals or additives not approved by Ford are not required for factory recommended ma...

Page 419: ...arry a nationwide 12 month 12 000 mile 20 000 km parts and labor limited warranty Your dealer can give you details Value shopping for your vehicle s maintenance needs Your dealership recognizes the co...

Page 420: ...fluid level Check every six months Battery connections clean if necessary Body and door drain holes for obstructions clean if necessary Cooling system fluid level and coolant strength Door weatherstr...

Page 421: ...operation Tires for wear and proper pressure including spare Fluid levels fill if necessary Windshield for cracks chips or pits For oil and fluid leaks Washer spray and wiper operation Brake coolant r...

Page 422: ...Scheduled Maintenance 422 2011 Explorer exp Owners Guide 4th Printing USA fus I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Page 423: ...be completed within two weeks or 500 miles 800 km after the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message is displayed Your oil change service interval can be up to one year or 10 000 miles 16 000 km Reset your Intell...

Page 424: ...d parking brake Inspect engine cooling system concentration and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect half shaft boots if equipped Inspect steering linkage ball joints suspension tie r...

Page 425: ...s 48 000 km Replace climate controlled seat filter if equipped Replace engine air filter Every 100 000 miles 160 000 km Change engine coolant1 Replace spark plugs Inspect accessory drive belt s 2 Ever...

Page 426: ...EAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE...

Page 427: ...VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALI...

Page 428: ...VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALI...

Page 429: ...miles 48 000 km Change automatic transmission fluid except 6R80 transmission Every 60 000 miles 96 000 km Change manual transmission fluid Perform the services noted in the preceding table at the spe...

Page 430: ...park plugs Engine hour meter installation is recommended for these operating conditions Perform the services noted in the preceding table at the specified time mileage km period either within 3 000 mi...

Page 431: ...oil and filter Every 30 000 miles 48 000 km Change automatic transmission fluid except Fiesta and vehicles equipped with a 6R80 transmission Every 50 000 miles 80 000 km Change manual transmission flu...

Page 432: ...MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MIL...

Page 433: ...VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALI...

Page 434: ...or equivalent for complete refill of Traction Lok rear axles The axle fluid should be changed anytime the axle has been submerged in water California fuel filter replacement If the vehicle is registe...

Page 435: ...DATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATI...

Page 436: ...verdrive 285 fluid adding 399 fluid checking 399 fluid refill capacities 405 fluid specification 405 Selectshift SST 288 Auxiliary input jack Line in 58 Auxiliary power point 93 Axle lubricant specifi...

Page 437: ...ise control see Speed control 100 Customer Assistance 320 Ford Extended Service Plan 413 416 Getting assistance outside the U S and Canada 359 Getting roadside assistance 320 Getting the service you n...

Page 438: ...funnel 391 filling your vehicle with fuel 387 389 393 filter specifications 387 404 fuel pump shut off 322 improving fuel economy 393 octane rating 391 408 quality 391 running out of fuel 349 391 safe...

Page 439: ...nstrument panel dimming 76 interior lamps 80 LATCH anchors 220 Liftgate 121 122 142 Lights warning and indicator 12 anti lock brakes ABS 272 Loading instructions 258 Load limits 252 Locks autolock 136...

Page 440: ...doors 141 opening the trunk 142 Remote start 146 replacement additional transmitters 145 replacing the batteries 144 Remote start 146 Remote start climate operation 72 Reverse sensing system 290 Road...

Page 441: ...lting 91 T Temporary mobility kit 340 Third row power fold seat 176 Tilt steering wheel 91 Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS Tires Wheels and Loading 247 Tires 232 233 332 alignment 240 care 236 ch...

Page 442: ...Washer fluid 373 Water Driving through 319 Windows power 96 rear wiper washer 91 Windshield washer fluid and wipers 89 checking and adding fluid 373 liftgate reservoir 373 replacing wiper blades 374...

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