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2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+)
terminal of the assisting battery.

3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of the
assisting battery.

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2009 MKZ

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Owners Guide, 2nd Printing
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Summary of Contents for 2009 MKZ

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Page 2: ... 32 Climate Controls 33 Automatic temperature control 33 Rear window defroster 38 Lights 39 Headlamps 39 Turn signal control 43 Bulb replacement 44 Driver Controls 54 Windshield wiper washer control 54 Steering wheel adjustment 55 Power windows 58 Mirrors 60 Speed control 62 Moon roof 66 Message center 71 Locks and Security 81 Keys 81 Locks 83 Anti theft system 97 Table of Contents 1 2009 MKZ 378 ...

Page 3: ...Brakes 191 AdvanceTrac威 193 Traction Control 197 Transmission operation 199 Reverse sensing system 202 Roadside Emergencies 211 Getting roadside assistance 211 Hazard flasher control 212 Fuel pump shut off switch 212 Fuses and relays 213 Changing tires 219 Wheel lug nut torque 225 Jump starting 226 Wrecker towing 232 Customer Assistance 234 Reporting safety defects U S only 240 Reporting safety de...

Page 4: ... Index 287 All rights reserved Reproduction by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company Ford may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation Copyright 2008 Ford Motor Company Table of Contents 3 ...

Page 5: ...ns This Owner s Guide describes every option and model variant available and therefore some of the items covered may not apply to your particular vehicle Furthermore due to printing cycles it may describe options before they are generally available Remember to pass on the Owner s Guide when reselling the vehicle It is an integral part of the vehicle WARNING Fuel pump shut off switch In the event o...

Page 6: ...g the environment Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste cleaning and lubrication materials are significant steps towards this aim Information in this respect is highlighted in this guide with the tree symbol CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING Engine exhaust some of its constituents and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California...

Page 7: ...r to give the moving parts a chance to break in Do not add friction modifier compounds or special break in oils since these additives may prevent piston ring seating See Engine oil in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information on oil usage SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of what is covered and what is not covered by your vehicle s New Ve...

Page 8: ...nosing or servicing your vehicle For U S only if equipped if you choose to use the SYNC威 Vehicle Health Report you consent that certain diagnostic information may also be accessed electronically by Ford Motor Company and Ford authorized service facilities and that the diagnostic information may be used for any purpose See your SYNC威 supplement for more information Event Data Recording Other module...

Page 9: ...u do not want to disclose this information do not activate the feature See your SYNC威 supplement for more information Cell phone use The use of Mobile Communications Equipment has become increasingly important in the conduct of business and personal affairs However drivers must not compromise their own or others safety when using such equipment Mobile Communications can enhance personal safety and...

Page 10: ...complements this book By referring to the market unique supplement if provided you can properly identify those features recommendations and specifications that are unique to your vehicle This Owner s Guide is written primarily for the U S and Canadian Markets Features or equipment listed as standard may be different on units built for Export Refer to this Owner s Guide for all other required infor...

Page 11: ... Tether Anchor Brake System 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 Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Wash Wipe Windshield Defrost Demist Rear Window Defrost Demist 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus Introduction 10 ...

Page 12: ...oolant Engine Coolant Temperature 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 Filter Passenger Compartment Air Filter Jack Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus Introduction 11 ...

Page 13: ...rmally the Service engine soon light will stay on until the engine is cranked then turn itself off if no malfunctions are present However if after 15 seconds the Service engine soon light blinks 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 engine...

Page 14: ... warning light does not illuminate at this time seek service immediately from your authorized dealer Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level or a brake system malfunction and the brake system should be inspected immediately by your authorized dealer WARNING Driving a vehicle with the brake system warning light on is dangerous A significant decrease in braking...

Page 15: ...h the electrical system or a related component Engine oil pressure Illuminates when the oil pressure falls below the normal range refer to Engine oil in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter AdvanceTrac威 Traction Control if equipped Illuminates when the AdvanceTrac威 Traction Control is active If the light remains on have the system serviced immediately refer to the Driving chapter for more in...

Page 16: ...or a AWD fault has been detected Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible Door ajar if equipped Illuminates when the ignition is in the RUN position and any door or decklid is open Turn signal Illuminates when the left or right turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on If the indicators flash faster check for a burned out bulb High beams Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are ...

Page 17: ...ne coolant temperature gauge Indicates engine coolant temperature At normal operating temperature the needle will be in the normal range between H and C If it enters the red section the engine is overheating Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible switch off the engine and let the engine cool WARNING Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot 2009 MKZ 378 Owners ...

Page 18: ...inute Driving with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of the scale may damage the engine Odometer Registers the total miles kilometers of the vehicle Refer to Message center in the Driver Controls chapter on how to switch the display from Metric to English Trip odometer Registers the miles kilometers of individual journeys Press and release the message center INFO button until TRIP ap...

Page 19: ...ocus off the road The driver s primary responsibility is the safe operation of their vehicle Only use cell phones and other devices not essential to the driving task when it is safe to do so Accessory delay Your vehicle is equipped with accessory delay With this feature the window controls radio and moon roof if equipped may be used for up to ten minutes after the ignition is turned off or until e...

Page 20: ... preset control until sound returns Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS subscription Check with your authorized dealer for availability 2 Eject Press to eject the current CD To eject a specific CD press Eject and the corresponding memory preset Press and hold to autoeject all discs in the system 3 TUNE In radio mode turn to go up down the frequency band in individual increments I...

Page 21: ...ONG Press OK to save the currently playing song s title in the system s memory If you try to save something other than a song CANT SAVE will appear in the display When the chosen song is playing on any satellite radio channel the system will alert you with an audible prompt Press OK while SONG ALERT is in the display and the system will take you to the channel playing the desired song You can save...

Page 22: ...f RBDS is ON press to find the desired program type then use SEEK or SCAN to search for FM radio stations broadcasting the desired program type Press OK to close and return to the main menu RBDS Radio Broadcast Data System Available in FM mode only Allows you to search RBDS equipped stations for certain categories of music or announcements With RBDS ON you may select from Info Information Alert Te...

Page 23: ... and rear speakers Press OK to close and return to the main menu SPEED SENSITIVE VOLUME Radio volume automatically changes slightly with vehicle speed to compensate for road and wind noise Use SEEK to adjust Recommended level is 1 3 Level 0 turns the feature off and level 7 is the maximum setting Press OK to close and return to the main menu Occupancy mode if equipped Use SEEK to select and optimi...

Page 24: ...io is available only with a valid SIRIUS subscription Check with your authorized dealer for availability 8 FWD Fast Forward Press FWD to manually advance in a CD MP3 track 9 TEXT SCAN In radio mode when listening to a RBDS equipped station press and release to view the text information of the radio station if available Press and hold for a brief sampling of radio stations In CD MP3 mode press and ...

Page 25: ...r 13 AM FM Press to select AM FM1 FM2 frequency band 14 CD Press to enter CD mode If a CD is already loaded into the system CD play will begin where it ended last If no CD is loaded NO DISC will appear in the display CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 4 75 in 12 cm audio compact discs only Due to technical incompatibility certain recordable and re recordable compact discs may not f...

Page 26: ...ase volume If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off the volume will come back on at a nominal listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on 17 CD slot Insert a CD label side up 18 LOAD Press to load a CD Press LOAD and a memory preset to load to a specific slot Press and hold to autoload up to six CDs Auxiliary input jack Line in WARNING Driving while ...

Page 27: ... using the auxiliary input jack 1 Begin with the vehicle parked and the radio turned off 2 Ensure that the battery in your portable music player is new or fully charged and that the device is turned off 3 Attach one end of the audio extension cable to the headphone output of your player and the other end of the audio extension cable to the AIJ in your vehicle 4 Turn the radio on using either a tun...

Page 28: ... portable music player must be controlled in the same manner when it is used with headphones as the AIJ does not provide control play pause etc over the attached portable music player 5 For safety reasons connecting or adjusting the settings on your portable music player should not be attempted while the vehicle is moving Also the portable music player should be stored in a secure location such as...

Page 29: ...factors There are three factors that can affect radio reception Distance strength The further you travel from a station the weaker the signal and the weaker the reception Terrain Hills mountains tall buildings power lines electric fences traffic lights and thunderstorms can interfere with your reception Station overload When you pass a broadcast tower a stronger signal may overtake a weaker one an...

Page 30: ... list of SIRIUS satellite radio channels visit www sirius com in the United States www sirius canada ca in Canada or call SIRIUS at 1 888 539 7474 Satellite radio reception factors To receive the satellite signal your vehicle has been equipped with a satellite radio antenna located on the roof of your vehicle The vehicle roof provides the best location for an unobstructed open view of the sky a re...

Page 31: ...r adding particular channels and its prices at any time with or without notice to you Ford Motor Company shall not be responsible for any such programming changes Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number ESN This 12 digit Satellite Serial Number is needed to activate modify or track your satellite radio account You will need this number when communicating with SIRIUS While in Satellite Radio mode ...

Page 32: ...ime on this channel The system is working properly NO TEXT Song title information not available Song title information not available at this time on this channel The system is working properly NO TEXT Category information not available Category information not available at this time on this channel The system is working properly NO SIGNAL Loss of signal from the SIRIUS satellite or SIRIUS tower to...

Page 33: ...n key cycle your receiver may have a fault See your authorized dealer for service SUB UPDATE Satellite service subscription has been updated by SIRIUS Satellite Radio No action required The process should take no longer than one minute NAVIGATION SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED Your vehicle may be equipped with a navigation system Refer to the Navigation system supplement for further information SYNC IF EQUIPP...

Page 34: ...senger side temperature control Press to engage the dual zone feature of the DATC system Allows the passenger to choose and control a different temperature than the driver if desired 3 R Rear defroster Press to defrost the rear window Refer to Rear window defroster in this section for more information If your vehicle is equipped with both rear defroster and heated mirrors the same button will acti...

Page 35: ...isters and the front and rear seat floor ducts Distributes air through the instrument panel registers 8 A C control Press to activate deactivate air conditioning Use with recirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency Engages automatically in AUTO defrost and floor defrost 9 Driver heated seat control Press to control the driver heated seat Refer to Heated seats in the Seating and ...

Page 36: ...s to engage the dual zone feature of the DATC system Allows the passenger to choose and control a different temperature than the driver if desired 3 R Rear defroster Press to defrost the rear window Refer to the Rear window defroster section in this chapter for more information 4 DUAL zone selector Press to engage disengage separate passenger side temperature control 5 Passenger heated seat Press ...

Page 37: ... automatic fan operation press AUTO 11 Recirculation control Press to engage disengage Used to manually enable or disable recirculated air operation When activated recirculates air in the cabin thereby reducing the amount of time to cool down the interior of the vehicle May also help reduce undesired odors from reaching the interior of the vehicle Will work in all modes except defrost In automatic...

Page 38: ... ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base of the windshield To improve the A C cool down drive with the windows slightly open for 2 3 minutes after start up or until the vehicle has been aired out During extreme high ambient temperatures when idling stationary for extended periods of time in gear it is recommended to run the A C in the MAX A C mode reduce blower fan speed from the highes...

Page 39: ... the outer instrument panel vents close the vents located in the middle of the instrument panel REAR WINDOW DEFROSTERR The rear defroster control is located on the climate control panel and works to clear the rear window of fog and thin ice The ignition must be on to operate the rear window defroster The rear defroster turns off automatically after 10 minutes or when the ignition is turned off To ...

Page 40: ...urned to off You can change the amount of time the lamps stay on by using 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 for a fixed period of time the exterior lamps will turn on with the headlamp control in the Autolamp position Autolamps Programmable exit de...

Page 41: ...luminate when the fog lamps have been turned on The fog lamps will not operate when the high beams are active Daytime running lamps DRL if equipped Turns on the front turn lamps To activate the ignition must be in the on position the headlamp control is in the off autolamps or parking lamp position and the transmission must be out of the P Park position WARNING Always remember to turn on your head...

Page 42: ... position past detent to turn on the interior lamps At dusk and dawn the brightness are illuminated to higher than normal intensity to enhance contrast and visibility The system automatically dims down as ambient light reaches the dash mounted sensor The interior control lights dim progressively in four steps until they reach nighttime operating levels Certain displays like the message center and ...

Page 43: ...tely 25 feet 7 6 meters away 1 8 feet 2 4 meters 2 Center height of lamp to ground 3 25 feet 7 6 meters 4 Horizontal reference line 2 Measure the height of the headlamp bulb center from the ground and mark an 8 foot 2 4 meter horizontal reference line on the vertical wall or screen at this height a piece of masking tape works well 3 Turn on the low beam headlamps to illuminate the wall or screen a...

Page 44: ...rizontal reference line 6 Close the hood and turn off the lamps HORIZONTAL AIM IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS VEHICLE AND IS NON ADJUSTABLE TURN SIGNAL CONTROL Push down to activate the left turn signal Push up to activate the right turn signal INTERIOR LAMPS Dome lamps and map lamps The map lamps are located on the overhead console Press the controls to turn on the lamps 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd P...

Page 45: ...ons Examples of acceptable condensation are Presence of thin mist no streaks drip marks or droplets Fine mist covers less than 50 of the lens Examples of unacceptable moisture usually caused by a lamp water leak are Water puddle inside the lamp Large water droplets drip marks or streaks present on the interior of the lens Take your vehicle to dealer for service if any of the above conditions of un...

Page 46: ...mp 2 12V6W Rear dome reading lamp 6 578 Glove box lamp 1 194 Visor vanity lamp Slide on Rail system SOR 2 37 or 14V1CP Puddle lamp 2 W5W Luggage compartment lamp 1 578 All replacement bulbs are clear in color except where noted To replace all instrument panel lights see your authorized dealer To replace these lamps see your authorized dealer Replacing exterior bulbs Check the operation of all the ...

Page 47: ...lamp bulb carefully and keep out of children s reach Grasp the bulb only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated 7 For ease of installation into the lamp assembly hold the bulb socket at 15 degrees clockwise from a vertical position Use the two lead wires oriented up to represent the vertical refer...

Page 48: ... is in the off position then open the hood 2 Remove screw from oval splash shield access panel in the exterior wheel well area Lift up and rearward to release a hidden finger attachment at the lower portion of the panel passenger side only 3 From the exterior wheel well area reach arm through splash shield opening to access bulb socket passenger side only 4 Remove the protective rubber cap from th...

Page 49: ...cked position 13 Install the protective rubber cap to the housing circular ring by pushing and pressing it forward 14 Re apply pressure around the complete circular ring on the housing to make sure the protective rubber cap is completely seated 15 Reinstall the air tube to the air filter assembly driver side only 16 Reinstall the vertical shield to the bolster driver side only 17 Turn the headlamp...

Page 50: ...an unobstructed area to replace the bulb 7 Carefully pull bulb straight out of socket and push in the new one 8 After the new bulb is installed carefully let the bulb socket dangle downward near the lamp housing 9 From the exterior wheel well area reach arm through splash shield opening to install bulb socket with new bulb 10 Install the new bulb socket into the lamp assembly by aligning the index...

Page 51: ...exible washer bottle filler neck back to its original position and connect the snap strap passenger side only 8 If required reinstall the air tube to the air filter assembly driver side only Replacing stop tail turn and side marker bulbs Your vehicle is equipped with a rear lamp that has a stop tail turn and side marker lamp module containing integral multiple light emitting diodes LED If one or m...

Page 52: ...ing it counterclockwise then pulling it out of the lamp assembly 5 Pull the bulb from the socket and push in the new bulb 6 Install the bulb socket into the lamp assembly by rotating it clockwise 7 Carefully push the trunk side panel dark grey soft wheelhouse side trim panel back to the shingle position to the luggage scuff plate hard molding 8 Install trunk floor carpeting panel Replacing backup ...

Page 53: ...embly 3 Remove the bulb socket by rotating it counterclockwise then pulling it out of the lamp assembly 4 Pull the bulb straight from the socket and push in the new bulb 5 Install the bulb socket into the lamp assembly by rotating it clockwise Replacing license plate lamp bulbs 1 Make sure the headlamp switch is in the off position 2 Remove the two screws from the license plate lamp assembly 3 Rem...

Page 54: ...r removing to allow free access to the front fog lamp bulb and electrical wire harness the splash shield flap can be repositioned 3 Rotate the harness bulb assembly counterclockwise to remove from the fog lamp 4 Carefully disconnect the bulb from the harness assembly via the two snap clips Install the new bulb in reverse order 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus Lights 53 ...

Page 55: ...few seconds after washing the front window to clear any excess washer fluid remaining on the windshield Note Do not operate the washer when the washer reservoir is empty This may cause the washer pump to overheat Check the washer fluid level frequently Do not operate the wipers when the windshield is dry This may scratch the glass damage the wiper blades and cause the wiper motor to burn out Befor...

Page 56: ... to its original position to lock the steering column WARNING Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR Lift the mirror cover to turn on the visor mirror lamps Slide on rod feature Rotate the visor towards the side window and extend it rearward for additional sunlight coverage Note To stow the visor back into the headliner visor must be retracted before mo...

Page 57: ...ENTER CONSOLE Your vehicle may be equipped with a variety of console features These include 1 Cupholders 2 Sliding arm rest Note Slide the arm rest to the rearward position to open the utility compartment 3 Utility compartment with aux jack and USB port a power point removable tray and coin holder inside WARNING Use only soft cups in the cupholder Hard objects can injure you in a collision 1 2 3 2...

Page 58: ...nt the fuse from being blown do not use the power point s over the vehicle capacity of 12 VDC 180W If the power point or cigar lighter socket is not working a fuse may have blown Refer to Fuses and relays in the Roadside Emergencies chapter for information on checking and replacing fuses To have full capacity usage of your power point the engine is required to be running to avoid unintentional dis...

Page 59: ...power windows They may seriously injure themselves WARNING When closing the power windows you should verify they are free of obstructions and ensure that children and or pets are not in the proximity of the window openings Press and pull the switches to open and close windows Push down to the first detent and hold the switch to open Pull up to the first detent and hold the switch to close Note Ref...

Page 60: ...on Bounce Back When an obstacle has been detected in the window opening as the window is moving upward the window will automatically reverse direction and move down This is known as bounce back If the ignition is turned off without accessory delay being active during bounce back the window will move down until the bounce back position is reached Security Override To override a bounce back conditio...

Page 61: ...e is in motion Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror Your vehicle is equipped with an interior rear view mirror and a driver s side exterior mirror that have auto dimming function The electronic day night mirrors will change from the normal high reflective state to the non glare darkened state when bright lights glare reach the interior mirror When the interior mirror detects bright light fr...

Page 62: ... in the direction you wish to tilt the mirror 3 Return to the center position to lock mirrors in place Memory feature The power side view mirror positions are saved when doing a memory set and can be recalled using the memory feature Refer to Memory seats power mirrors steering column in the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter Heated mirrors Both mirrors are heated automatically to remove ice mi...

Page 63: ...Press the SET or SET control and release it 4 Take your foot off the accelerator pedal 5 The indicator light on the instrument cluster 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 reduce the speed If the vehicle speed decreases more than 10 mph 16 km h ...

Page 64: ...ion Press and release this control to increase the vehicle set speed in small amounts by 1 mph 1 6 km h Use the accelerator pedal to get to the desired speed When the vehicle reaches that speed press and release the SET control Reducing speed while using speed control There are two ways to reduce a set speed Press and hold the SET control until you get to the desired speed then release the control...

Page 65: ...peed control or the ignition your speed control set speed memory is erased STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Radio control features Press and release MEDIA to select AM FM1 FM2 or CD SAT1 SAT2 or SAT3 Satellite Radio mode if equipped LINE IN Auxiliary input jack In Radio mode Press to access the next previous preset station In CD mode Press to listen to the next track on the disc In Satellite radio mode if ...

Page 66: ...m supplement SYNC system hands free control feature if equipped Press briefly to use the voice command feature You will hear a tone and LISTENING will appear in the radio display Press and hold to exit voice command Press to activate phone mode or answer a phone call Press and hold to end a call or exit phone mode Press to scroll through various menus and selections Press OK to confirm your select...

Page 67: ...dren unattended in the vehicle They may seriously hurt themselves To open the moon roof The moon roof is equipped with an automatic one touch express opening closing and venting feature Press and release the rear portion of the control To stop motion at any time during the one touch operation press the control a second time WARNING When closing the moon roof you should verify that it is free of ob...

Page 68: ...otection If the control is released before the moon roof reaches fully closed or the ignition is turned off without accessory delay being active the moon roof will stop Security override can be used if the moon roof movement is restricted in some way for example if there is ice on the moon roof or seals To vent To tilt the moon roof into the vent position when the glass panel is closed press and r...

Page 69: ...l 1 1982 A garage door which cannot detect an object signaling the door to stop and reverse does not meet current U S federal safety standards For more information contact HomeLink威 at www homelink com or 1 800 355 3515 Retain the original transmitter for use in other vehicles as well as for future programming procedures i e new HomeLink威 equipped vehicle purchase It is also suggested that upon th...

Page 70: ...ton is pressed and released If the indicator light blinks rapidly for two seconds and then turns to a constant light continue with Programming Steps 4 through 6 to complete programming of a rolling code equipped device most commonly a garage door opener 4 At the garage door opener receiver motor head unit in the garage locate the learn or smart button usually near where the hanging antenna wire is...

Page 71: ...onds cycle your hand held transmitter until the frequency signal has been accepted by the HomeLink威 The indicator light will flash slowly and then rapidly after HomeLink威 accepts the radio frequency signal Proceed with Step 3 in the Programming section Operating the HomeLink姞 Wireless Control System To operate simply press and release the appropriate HomeLink威 button Activation will now occur for ...

Page 72: ...hold the desired HomeLink威 button Do NOT release the button 2 The indicator light will begin to flash after 20 seconds Without releasing the HomeLink威 button follow Step 1 in the Programming section For questions or comments contact HomeLink威 at www homelink com or 1 800 355 3515 MESSAGE CENTER With the ignition in the on position the message center located on your instrument cluster displays impo...

Page 73: ...el remaining in your tank under normal driving conditions Remember to turn the ignition off when refueling to allow this feature to correctly detect the added fuel The DTE function will display LOW FUEL LEVEL when you have approximately 50 miles 80 km to empty If you RESET this warning message this display will return within 10 minutes DTE is calculated using a running average fuel economy which i...

Page 74: ...rence It is important to press the RESET control press and hold RESET for two seconds in order to reset the function after setting the speed control to get accurate highway fuel economy readings For more information refer to Essentials of good fuel economy in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter Average Speed Select this function from the INFO menu to display AVERAGE SPEED and press the RESE...

Page 75: ...riation is four degrees between adjacent zones and will become noticeable as the vehicle crosses multiple zones A correct zone setting will eliminate this error Refer to Compass zone calibration adjustment Compass zone calibration adjustment Perform this adjustment in an open area free from steel structures and high voltage lines For optimum calibration turn off all electrical accessories heater a...

Page 76: ... location is displayed on the message center To exit the zone setting mode press and release the RESET control 8 Press the RESET control to start the compass calibration function 9 Slowly drive the vehicle in a circle less than 3 mph 5 km h until the CIRCLE SLOWLY TO CALIBRATE indicator changes to CALIBRATION COMPLETED This will take up to three circles to complete calibration 10 The compass is no...

Page 77: ...er through each of the systems being monitored Some monitored systems show message only if a warning is present The sequence of the system check report is as follows 1 DOORS CLOSED 2 ENGINE TEMPERATURE 3 OIL PRESSURE 4 BRAKE FLUID LEVEL 5 TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM if equipped and warning is present 6 EXTERIOR LAMPS if equipped 7 REMOVE OBJECT NEAR PASSENGER SEAT if warning is present 8 PARKI...

Page 78: ... control to set the language choice Easy entry exit seat This feature automatically moves the drivers seat backwards for easy exit from the vehicle 1 To disable enable the easy exit seat feature select this function from the SETUP control for the current display mode 2 Press the RESET control to turn the easy entry exit seat ON or OFF Reverse Sensing System Park aid This feature sounds a warning t...

Page 79: ...ality of the message center after you acknowledge the warning by pressing the RESET control and clearing the warning message Warning messages that have been reset are divided into three categories They will not disappear until a condition is changed They will reappear on the display 10 minutes from the reset They will not reappear until an ignition off on cycle has been completed This acts as a re...

Page 80: ... stays on after the park brake is off contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM Displayed when the brake system needs servicing If the warning stays on or continues to come on contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible FUEL LEVEL LOW Displayed as an early reminder of a low fuel condition BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW Indicates the brake fluid level is low and the brake ...

Page 81: ...ot completely closed REMOVE OBJECTS NEAR PASS SEAT Displayed when objects are by the passenger seat After the objects are moved away from the seat if the warning stays on or continues to come on contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible INTKEY COULD NOT PROGRAM Displayed when an attempt is made to program a fifth integrated key to the remote entry system For more information on integrated...

Page 82: ...riLock keys without remote entry transmitter functionality can also be purchased from your authorized 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 section later in this chapter Note Your vehicle s IKTs were issued with a security label on them that provides i...

Page 83: ... cylinder place your thumb on the center thumb rest of the IKT and forefinger on the logo badge on the opposite side To gain more leverage when rotating the IKT in the ignition lock cylinder you can readjust the location of your thumb to grasp the IKT on the outer edge next to the control Likewise when rotating the IKT to the off position in the ignition lock cylinder the bottom edge of the IKT ad...

Page 84: ...your Integrated Keyhead Transmitter If both front doors are closed the vehicle can be locked from any method regardless of whether the key is in the ignition or not Power door lock unlock inhibit feature As a theft deterrent the power door lock controls and interior trunk release control can be disabled 20 seconds after the ignition has been turned to the off position and the vehicle is locked usi...

Page 85: ...he door panel two times within five seconds The horn will chirp one time to confirm the feature is off the horn will chirp one time and honk one time to confirm the feature is on 7 Turn the ignition from the on position to the off position The horn will chirp one time to confirm the programming mode has been exited Repeat the procedure to turn the feature on or off Autolock feature The autolock fe...

Page 86: ...he door panel three times 5 Turn the ignition back to the on position The horn will chirp one time to confirm programming mode has been entered and is active 6 To enable disable the autolock feature press the unlock control then 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 to the off ...

Page 87: ...ure Through your authorized dealer by using a power door unlock lock sequence or using a keypad procedure Note The autounlock feature can be activated deactivated independently of the autolock feature Power door unlock lock procedure Before starting ensure the ignition is in the off position and all vehicle doors are closed You must complete Steps 1 5 within 30 seconds or the procedure will have t...

Page 88: ...nd time 5 Release the 3 4 The user should receive a horn chirp to indicate the system has been disabled or a chirp followed by a honk to indicate the system has been enabled CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS When these locks are set the rear doors cannot be opened from the inside The rear doors can be opened from the outside when the doors are unlocked The childproof locks are located on rear edge of each rea...

Page 89: ...ll the illuminated T shaped handle and push up on the trunk lid The handle is composed of a material that will glow for hours in darkness following brief exposure to ambient light The T shaped handle will be located either on the luggage compartment door lid or inside the luggage compartment near the tail lamps WARNING Keep vehicle doors and luggage compartment locked and keep keys and remote tran...

Page 90: ...ustry Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment The typical operating rang...

Page 91: ...river s door Note The interior lamps will illuminate 2 Press and release again within five seconds to unlock all the doors The remote entry system activates the illuminated entry feature this feature turns on the lamps for 25 seconds or until the ignition is turned to the on position The inside lights will not turn off if they have been turned on using the dimmer control or any door is open The ba...

Page 92: ...once if all the doors and trunk are closed Note If any door or the trunk is not closed or if the hood is not closed in vehicles equipped with the perimeter alarm feature the horn will chirp twice and the lamps will not flash Car finder Press twice within three seconds The horn will chirp and the turn lamps will flash It is recommended that this method be used to locate your vehicle rather than usi...

Page 93: ...econds press the or button on the associated Integrated Keyhead Transmitter 6 Within five seconds press the 1 or 2 control on the driver s door panel to associate with the Driver 1 or Driver 2 position 7 Repeat this procedure for another Integrated Keyhead Transmitter if desired Deactivating the memory feature To deactivate this feature 1 Press the SET control on the driver s door panel 2 Within f...

Page 94: ... should operate normally after battery replacement Replacing lost Integrated Keyhead Transmitters IKTs If you would like to have your Integrated Keyhead Transmitters reprogrammed because you lost one or would like to buy additional IKTs you can either reprogram them yourself or take all IKTs to your authorized dealer for reprogramming How to reprogram your Integrated Keyhead Transmitters IKTs To p...

Page 95: ...r the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter lock control is pressed or the vehicle is locked using the keyless entry keypad or after 25 seconds of illumination Note On some vehicles the perimeter lamps illuminated entry feature will not activate in daylight conditions Deactivating activating perimeter lamps illuminated entry You may enable disable this feature by having your vehicle serviced by your auth...

Page 96: ...ocedure is complete Illuminated exit When all vehicle doors are closed and the key is removed from the ignition the interior dome lamps and the exterior mirror puddle lamps if equipped will illuminate The lights will turn off if all the doors remain closed and 25 seconds elapse or the key is inserted in the ignition Battery saver The battery saver will shut off the interior lamps 30 minutes after ...

Page 97: ...2 Within five seconds press the 1 2 on the keypad 3 Enter your personal 5 digit code Each number must be entered within five seconds of each other 4 For memory recall feature enter the sixth digit 1 2 to store driver 1 settings or 3 4 to store driver 2 settings Note Pressing 5 6 7 8 or 9 0 keypad numbers as a sixth digit will not recall a driver memory setting Note The factory set code cannot be a...

Page 98: ...s disabled all doors will unlock for more information regarding two stage unlocking refer to the Unlocking the doors Two stage unlock section earlier in this chapter To unlock all doors enter the factory set code or your personal code then press the 3 4 control within five seconds To open the trunk enter the factory set code or your personal code then press the 5 6 control within five seconds To l...

Page 99: ...bjects on the key chain away from the coded IKT and restart the engine Note Do not leave a duplicate coded key in the vehicle Always take your keys and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle Anti theft indicator The anti theft indicator is located in the instrument panel cluster When the ignition is in the off position the indicator will flash once every two seconds to indicate the SecuriLock sys...

Page 100: ...to your vehicle only four of these eight keys can be IKTs with remote entry functionality If your IKTs or standard SecuriLock coded keys are lost or stolen and you don t have an extra coded key you will need to have your vehicle towed to an authorized dealer The key 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...

Page 101: ...the 1 off position to the 3 on position Keep the ignition in the 3 on position for at least three seconds but no more than 10 seconds 6 Turn the ignition to the 1 off position and remove the second previously programmed coded key from the ignition 7 Within 20 seconds of turning the ignition to the 1 off position and removing the previously programmed coded key insert the new unprogrammed key new k...

Page 102: ...ry is attempted When unauthorized entry occurs the system will flash the turn signal lamps and will sound the horn The system is ready to arm whenever the key is in the 1 off position or is removed from the ignition Either of the following actions will prearm the alarm system Press the control on the remote entry transmitter portion of your Integrated Keyhead Transmitter When you press the lock co...

Page 103: ...ansmitter Unlock the doors by using your keyless entry pad Unlock the driver s door with a key Turn the key full rearward toward the rear of the vehicle to ensure the alarm disarms Turn ignition to the 3 on position with a valid SecuriLock key Press the panic control on the remote entry transmitter portion of your IKT This will only shut off the horn and turn lamps when the alarm is sounding The a...

Page 104: ...collision Adjustable head restraints Your vehicle is equipped with front row outboard head restraints that are vertically adjustable 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 head restraint is placed in its proper position The driver should never adjust the head restraint while the v...

Page 105: ...e top of the head restraint is even with the top of your head and positioned as close as possible to the back of your head For occupants of extremely tall stature adjust the head restraint to its full up position WARNING The adjustable head restraint is a safety device Whenever possible it should be installed and properly adjusted when the seat is occupied 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd Printing US...

Page 106: ...adjustable head restraint do the following 1 Insert the two stems into the guide sleeve collars 2 Push the head restraint down until it locks Properly adjust the head restraint so that the top of the head restraint is even with the top of your head and positioned as close as possible to the back of your head For occupants of extremely tall stature adjust the head restraint to its full up position ...

Page 107: ... too far can take off weight from the seat cushion and affect the decision of the front passenger sensing system resulting in serious injury or death in a crash Always sit upright against your seatback with your feet on the floor WARNING To reduce the risk of possible serious injury Do not hang objects off seat back or stow objects in the seatback map pocket if equipped when a child is in the fron...

Page 108: ... cushion Move the switch in the direction of the arrows to raise or lower the rear portion of the seat cushion Press the switch in the direction of the arrows to move the seat forward backward up or down Power recline Press the control to recline the seatback forward or rearward 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus Seating and Safety Restraints 107 ...

Page 109: ...ht is illuminated press control 1 To program position two repeat the previous procedure using control 2 A position can only be recalled when the transmission gearshift is in Park automatic transmission A memory seat position may be programmed at any time The memory seat positions are also recalled when you press your remote entry transmitter unlock control and the transmitter is programmed to a me...

Page 110: ...bjects on the seat Operate the seat heater if water or any other liquid is spilled on the seat Allow the seat to dry thoroughly The heated seats will only function when the engine is running To operate the heated seats Press once to activate the high heat setting three indicator lights Continue pressing to scroll through the other settings medium heat two indicator lights low heat one indicator li...

Page 111: ...st be replaced periodically Refer to the Scheduled maintenance information for more information There is a filter located under each front seat The filter can be accessed from the first row seat Move the front seats all the way back and up to ease access To remove an air filter 1 Remove key from ignition 2 Push up on the outside rigid edge of the filter and rotate toward the front of the vehicle o...

Page 112: ...er of the outside edge of the filter and rotate up into the housing until it clips into position REAR SEATS Split folding rear seatbacks One or both rear seatbacks can be folded down to provide additional cargo space To lower the seatback s pull the release handle s located inside the trunk 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus Seating and Safety Restraints 111 ...

Page 113: ...eturning the seatback to its original position pull on the seatback to ensure that it has fully latched An unlatched seat may become dangerous in the event of a sudden stop or collision Make sure that the safety belt for the rear center passenger is properly routed over the rear seatback 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus Seating and Safety Restraints 112 ...

Page 114: ...n a variety of frontal crash situations Your vehicle s Personal Safety System威 consists of Driver and passenger dual stage airbag supplemental restraints Front outboard safety belts with pretensioners energy management retractors first row only and safety belt usage sensors Driver s seat position sensor Front passenger sensing system Passenger airbag off or pass airbag off indicator lamp Front cra...

Page 115: ...stem Driver and passenger dual stage airbag supplemental restraints The dual stage airbags offer the capability to tailor the level of airbag inflation energy A lower less forceful energy level is provided for more common moderate severity impacts A higher energy level is used for the most severe impacts Refer to Airbag supplemental restraints SRS section in this chapter Front crash severity senso...

Page 116: ... front passenger seat contrary to proper child seating or restraint usage recommendations Even with this technology parents are STRONGLY encouraged to always properly restrain children in the rear seat The sensor also turns off the passenger front airbag and passenger seat mounted side airbag if equipped when the passenger seat is empty and the safety belt is unbuckled or when a child or a small p...

Page 117: ...restraints crash sensor s safety belt pretensioners front safety belt buckle sensors driver seat position sensor and front passenger sensing system In addition the RCM also monitors the restraints warning light in the instrument cluster A difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of the following The warning light will either flash or stay lit The warning light will not illuminate imm...

Page 118: ...at and using a safety belt properly WARNING In a rollover crash an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt WARNING Each seating position in your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is made up of one buckle and one tongue that are designed to be used as a pair 1 Use the shoulder belt on the outside shoulder only Never wear the shoulder bel...

Page 119: ...eceives an impact of 5 mph 8 km h or more the safety belt will become locked and help reduce your forward movement Energy management feature front outboard This vehicle has a safety belt system with an energy management feature at the front seats to help further reduce the risk of injury in the event of a head on collision The energy management feature has a retractor assembly that is designed to ...

Page 120: ...ill lock to help reduce forward movement of the driver and passengers Automatic locking mode How to use the automatic locking mode Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt Grasp the shoulder portion and pull downward until the entire belt is pulled out Allow the belt to retract As the belt retracts you will hear a clicking sound This indicates the safety belt is now in the automatic locking mo...

Page 121: ...age or improper operation is noted Failure to replace the belt and retractor assembly could increase the risk of injury in a collision Unbuckle the combination lap shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely to disengage the automatic locking mode and activate the vehicle sensitive emergency locking mode Safety belt pretensioner Your vehicle is equipped with safety belt pretensioners at the d...

Page 122: ...ollision Safety belt extension assembly If the safety belt is too short when fully extended there is an 8 inch 20 cm safety belt extension assembly that can be added part number 611C22 This assembly can be obtained from an authorized dealer Use only extensions manufactured by the same supplier as the safety belt Manufacturer identification is located at the end of the webbing on the label Also use...

Page 123: ...ed The Belt Minder威 feature uses information from the front passenger sensing system to determine if a front seat passenger is present and therefore potentially in need of a warning To avoid activating the Belt Minder威 feature for objects placed in the front passenger seat warnings will only be given to large front seat occupants as determined by the front passenger sensing system Both the driver ...

Page 124: ...ave elapsed since the ignition switch has been turned to on The Belt Minder威 feature is activated the safety belt warning light illuminates and the warning chime sounds for six seconds every 30 seconds repeating for approximately five minutes or until the safety belts are buckled The driver s or front passenger s safety belt becomes unbuckled for approximately 1 minute while the vehicle is traveli...

Page 125: ... don t work Safety belts when used properly reduce risk of death to front seat occupants by 45 in cars and by 60 in light trucks Traffic is light Nearly 1 of 2 deaths occur in single vehicle crashes many when no other vehicles are around Belts wrinkle my clothes Possibly but a serious crash can do much more than wrinkle your clothes particularly if you are unbelted The people I m with don t wear b...

Page 126: ...cess Read Steps 1 4 thoroughly before proceeding with the deactivation activation programming procedure Note The driver and front passenger Belt Minder威 features must be disabled enabled separately Both cannot be disable enabled during the same key cycle The driver and front passenger Belt Minder威 features can be deactivated activated by performing the following procedure Before following the proc...

Page 127: ...ithin approximately seven seconds of the light turning off buckle then unbuckle the safety belt This will disable the Belt Minder威 feature for that seating position if it is currently enabled As confirmation the safety belt warning light will flash four times per second for three seconds This will enable the Belt Minder威 feature for that seating position if it is currently disabled As confirmation...

Page 128: ...trained in a rear seating position WARNING National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA recommends a minimum 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 airbag module as a deploying airbag can result in serious arm fractures or other injuries Steps you can take to properly position yourself away from th...

Page 129: ... performance of the airbag system increasing the risk of injury Do not modify the front end of the vehicle Children and airbags Children must always be properly restrained Accident statistics suggest that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating position Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk of injury in a collision WA...

Page 130: ...inal deceleration The airbags inflate and deflate rapidly upon activation After airbag deployment it is normal to notice a smoke like powdery residue or smell the burnt propellant This may consist of cornstarch talcum powder to lubricate the bag or sodium compounds e g baking soda that result from the combustion process that inflates the airbag Small amounts of sodium hydroxide may be present whic...

Page 131: ...s a readiness light and tone and the electrical wiring which connects the components Side curtain airbag system Refer to Side curtain airbag system later in this chapter Front passenger sensing system Refer to Front passenger sensing system later in this chapter Passenger airbag off or pass airbag off indicator lamp Refer to Front passenger sensing system later in this chapter The diagnostic modul...

Page 132: ...d of time The front passenger sensing system will turn off the passenger seat side airbag if the seat is empty and safety belt is unbuckled a child or a small person occupies the front passenger seat and the child or small person is unbuckled The front passenger sensing system uses a passenger airbag off or pass airbag off indicator which will light and stay lit to remind you that the front passen...

Page 133: ... seat but the passenger airbag off or pass airbag off indicator lamp is lit it is possible that the person isn t sitting properly in the seat If this happens Turn the vehicle off and ask the person to place the seatback in the full upright position Have the person sit upright in the seat centered on the seat cushion with the person s legs comfortably extended Restart the vehicle and have the perso...

Page 134: ...r seatback with your feet on the floor The front passenger sensing system may detect small or medium objects placed on the seat cushion For most objects that are in the front passenger seat the passenger airbag will be disabled Even though the passenger airbag is disabled the pass airbag off lamp may or may not be illuminated according to the table below Objects Pass Airbag Off Indicator Lamp Pass...

Page 135: ... 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 with the front passenger sensing system the airbag readiness light in the instrument cluster will stay lit If the airbag readiness light is lit do the following The driver and or adult passengers should check for any objects that may be lodged un...

Page 136: ...ter Routine maintenance of the airbag is not required A difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of the following The readiness light same light for front and side airbag system will either flash or stay lit The readiness light will not illuminate immediately after ignition is turned on A series of five beeps will be heard The tone pattern will repeat periodically until the problem a...

Page 137: ...safety experts known as the Side Airbag Technical Working Group These recommended testing procedures help reduce the risk of injuries related to the deployment of side airbags including side air curtain systems The side airbag system consists of the following An inflatable nylon bag airbag with a gas generator concealed behind the outboard bolster of the driver and front passenger seatbacks The sa...

Page 138: ...ear impact frontal or near frontal collisions unless the collision causes sufficient lateral deceleration WARNING Several air bag system components get hot after inflation Do not touch them after inflation WARNING If the side airbag has deployed the airbag will not function again The side airbag system including the seat must be inspected and serviced by an authorized dealer If the airbag is not r...

Page 139: ...t on or near the headliner at the siderail that may come into contact with a deploying side air curtain Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk of personal injury in the event of a collision WARNING Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the side air curtain cover WARNING Do not lean your head on the door The side airbag could injure you as it deploys from the seat W...

Page 140: ...ment of side airbags including side air curtain systems The side air curtain system consists of the following An inflatable nylon curtain with a gas generator concealed behind the headliner and above the doors The headliner will flex to open above the side doors to allow air curtain deployment The same warning light electronic control and diagnostic unit as used for the front airbags Two crash sen...

Page 141: ... provided to occupants in side impact collisions The seat mounted side airbag was designed to inflate between the door panel and occupant to further enhance the protection provided occupants in side impact collisions The side air curtain system SRS is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains lateral deceleration sufficient to cause the sensors to close an electrical circuit that initiates ai...

Page 142: ...h the system is indicated by one or more of the following The readiness light same light as used for front airbag system will either flash or stay lit The readiness light will not illuminate immediately after ignition is turned to the on position A series of five beeps will be heard The tone pattern will repeat periodically until the problem and light are repaired If any of these things happen eve...

Page 143: ...ed differently The Recommendations for Safety Restraints are based on probable child height age and weight thresholds from NHTSA and other safety organizations or are the minimum requirements of law Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician CPST and your pediatrician to make sure your child seat is appropriate for your child and is compatible with and proper...

Page 144: ...st 4 feet 9 inches 1 45 meters tall or greater than 80 lb 36 kg or 100 lb 45 kg if recommended by child restraint 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 use safety seats for infants and toddlers in the U S and Canada Many states and province...

Page 145: ...21 kg X X X Forward facing child seat Over 48 lb 21 kg X X WARNING Air bags can kill or injure a child in a child seat NEVER place a rear facing child seat in front of an active air bag If you must use a forward facing child seat in the front seat move the vehicle seat all the way back When possible all children age 12 and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position If all child...

Page 146: ...els to boost a child They can slide around and increase the likelihood of injury or death in a collision WARNING Always restrain an unoccupied child seat or booster seat These objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop which may increase the risk of serious injury WARNING Never place or allow a child to place the shoulder belt under a child s arm or behind the back because it red...

Page 147: ... and weights Children who are too large for child safety seats or belt positioning boosters as specified by your child safety seat manufacturer should always properly wear safety belts SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN Infant and or toddler seats Use a safety seat that is recommended for the size and weight of the child When installing a child safety seat Review and follow the information presented in the...

Page 148: ...e Keep the buckle release button pointing up and away from the safety seat with the tongue between the child seat and the release button to help prevent accidental unbuckling Place vehicle seat back in upright position Put the safety belt in the automatic locking mode Refer to step 5 below WARNING Depending on where you secure a child restraint and depending on the child restraint design you may b...

Page 149: ...en grasp the shoulder belt and lap belt together 3 While holding the shoulder and lap belt portions together route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer s instructions Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus Seating and Safety Restraints 148 ...

Page 150: ...cate it is in the automatic locking mode 7 Try to pull the belt out of the retractor to make sure the retractor is in the automatic locking mode you should not be able to pull more belt out If the retractor is not locked repeat Steps 5 and 6 8 Remove remaining slack from the belt Force the seat down with extra weight e g by pressing down or kneeling on the child restraint while pulling up on the s...

Page 151: ...nts The LATCH system is composed of three vehicle anchor points two 2 lower anchors located where the vehicle seat back and seat cushion meet called the seat bight and one 1 top tether anchor located behind that seating position LATCH compatible child safety seats have two rigid or webbing mounted attachments that connect to the two lower anchors at the LATCH equipped seating positions in your veh...

Page 152: ...two child safety seats to the same anchor In a crash one anchor may not be strong enough to hold two child safety seat attachments and may break causing serious injury or death WARNING Depending on where you secure a child restraint and depending on the child restraint design you may block access to certain safety belt buckle assemblies and or LATCH lower anchors rendering those features potential...

Page 153: ...hild seat just touching the vehicle seat gives the best protection in a severe crash Each time you use the safety seat check that the seat is properly attached to the lower anchors and tether anchor if applicable Tug the child seat from side to side and forward and back where it is secured to the vehicle The seat should move less than one inch when you do this for a proper installation If the safe...

Page 154: ...opriate tether anchor as shown The tether strap may not work properly if attached somewhere other than the correct tether anchor Once the child safety seat has been installed using either the safety belt the lower anchors of the LATCH system or both you can attach the top tether strap Perform the following steps to attach a child safety seat to the tether anchor 1 Route the child safety seat tethe...

Page 155: ... the weight height and age limits specific to your child safety seat Keep your child in the child safety seat if it properly fits the child remains appropriate for their weight height and age AND if properly secured to the vehicle Although the lap shoulder belt will provide some protection children who have outgrown a typical child seat are still too small for lap shoulder belts to fit properly an...

Page 156: ... kg and 80 lb 36 kg or upward to 100 lb 45 kg if recommended by your child restraint manufacturer Many state and provincial laws require that children use approved booster seats until they reach age eight a height of 4 feet 9 inches 1 45 meters tall or 80 lb 36 kg Booster seats should be used until you can answer YES to ALL of these questions when seated without a booster seat Can the child sit al...

Page 157: ... the top of the seat In this case move the backless booster to another seating position with a higher seat back or head restraint and lap shoulder belts or consider using a high back booster seat High back booster seats If with a backless booster seat you cannot find a seating position that adequately supports your child s head a high back booster seat would be a better choice 2009 MKZ 378 Owners ...

Page 158: ...s the child s hips If the booster seat slides on the vehicle seat placing a rubberized 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 instructions The importance of shoulder belts Using a booster without a shoulder belt increases the risk of a child s ...

Page 159: ... if equipped shoulder belt guide on seatback if equipped child safety seat LATCH and tether anchors and attaching hardware should be inspected after a collision Refer to the child restraint manufacturer s instructions for additional inspection and maintenance information specific to the child restraint Ford Motor Company recommends that all safety belt assemblies in use in vehicles involved in a c...

Page 160: ...equires Ford Motor Company to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as the government has written 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 150 would wear one and one half 11 2 times as well on the government course as a ti...

Page 161: ...overloaded Excessive speed underinflation or excessive loading either separately or in combination can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure TIRES Tires are designed to give many thousands of miles of service but they 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 infla...

Page 162: ... support wheel for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the tire beads are seated INFLATING YOUR TIRES Safe operation of 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 looks lower than the others use a tire gauge to check pressure of all tires...

Page 163: ...e at which the maximum 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 Label which is located on the B Pillar or the edge of the driver s door The cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than the recommended pressure on the Safety Compliance...

Page 164: ...s see the Dissimilar spare tire wheel information section 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 embedded that could poke a hole in the tire and cause an air leak 7 Check the sidewalls to make sure there are no gouges cuts or bulges TIRE CARE I...

Page 165: ... as bulges in the tread 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 use so inspection after off road use is also recommended WARNING Age Tires degrade over time depending on many factors such as weather storage conditions and conditions of use l...

Page 166: ...re replacement requirements 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 such as P metric versus LT metric or all season versus all terrain as those originally provided by Ford The recommended tire and wheel size may be found on either the Safety Comp...

Page 167: ...unting Always inflate steel carcass tires with a remote air fill with the person inflating standing at a minimum of 12 ft 3 66 m away from the tire wheel assembly Important Remember to replace the wheel valve stems when the road tires are replaced on your vehicle It is recommended that the two front tires or two rear tires generally be replaced as a pair The tire pressure sensors mounted in the wh...

Page 168: ...pare tire and wheel If you cannot detect a cause have the vehicle towed to the nearest repair facility or tire dealer to have the vehicle inspected Tire and wheel alignment A bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can cause the front end of your vehicle to become misaligned or cause damage to your tires If your vehicle seems to pull to one side when you re driving the wheels may be out of alignme...

Page 169: ...from the road tires and wheels If you have a dissimilar spare tire wheel it is intended for temporary use only and should not be used in a tire rotation Note After having your tires rotated inflation pressure must be checked and adjusted to the vehicle requirements INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL Both U S and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to place standardized in...

Page 170: ...Indicates a radial type tire 5 15 Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in inches If you change your wheel size you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel diameter 6 95 Indicates the tire s load index It is an index that relates to how much weight a tire can carry You may find this information in your Owner s Guide If not contact a local tire dealer Note You may not find this informa...

Page 171: ...our numbers represent the week and year the tire was built For example the numbers 317 mean the 31st week of 1997 After 2000 the numbers go to four digits For example 2501 means the 25th week of 2001 The numbers in between are identification codes used for traceability This information is used to contact customers if a tire defect requires a recall 9 M S or M S Mud and Snow or AT All Terrain or AS...

Page 172: ... representing the tire s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel 13 Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure Indicates the tire manufacturers maximum permissible pressure and or the pressure at which the maximum load can be carried by the tire This pressure is normally higher than the m...

Page 173: ...ucks 2 Load Range Load 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 as a dual defined as four tires on the rear axle a total of six or more tires on the vehicle 4 Maximum Load Single lb kg at psi kPa cold Indicates the maximum load and tire press...

Page 174: ...e In general the larger 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 Indicates a radial type tire 5 16 Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in inches If you change your wheel size you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel diameter Lo...

Page 175: ...TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance and it is the driver s responsibility to 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 malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly The TPMS malfunction indicator is comb...

Page 176: ... maintain your tire pressure could increase the risk of tire failure loss of control vehicle rollover and personal injury Changing tires with TPMS Each road tire is equipped with a tire pressure sensor fastened to the inside rim of the wheel The pressure sensor is covered by the tire and is not visible unless the tire is removed The pressure sensor is located opposite 180 degrees from the valve st...

Page 177: ...OFF your tire pressure still needs to be checked Visit www checkmytires org for additional information When your temporary spare tire is installed When one of your road tires needs to be replaced with the temporary spare the TPMS system will continue to identify an issue to remind you that the damaged road wheel tire needs to be repaired and put back on your vehicle To restore the full functionali...

Page 178: ...2 After inflating your tires to the manufacturer s recommended inflation pressure as shown on the Tire Label located on the edge of driver s door or the B Pillar the vehicle must be driven for at least two minutes over 20 mph 32 km h before the light will turn OFF Spare tire in use Your temporary spare tire is in use Repair the damaged road wheel tire and reinstall it on the vehicle to restore sys...

Page 179: ... turn OFF after you have filled your tires to the recommended inflation pressure How temperature affects your tire pressure The Tire Pressure Monitoring 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 cold start situation If the vehicle is stationary over...

Page 180: ... and braking and may lead to loss of vehicle control WARNING Do not use snow chains or cables on this vehicle as they may cause damage to your vehicle which may lead to loss of vehicle control VEHICLE LOADING This section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle to keep your loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capability Properly loading your vehicle will provide maximum ret...

Page 181: ...ermarket or authorized dealer installed equipment has been installed on the vehicle the weight of the equipment must be subtracted from the payload listed on the Tire Label in order to determine the new payload WARNING The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle can be limited either by volume capacity how much space is available or by payload capacity how much weight the vehicle should carry...

Page 182: ...he Base Curb Weight including cargo and optional equipment GAW Gross Axle Weight is the total weight placed on each axle front and rear including vehicle curb weight and all payload 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus Tires Wheels and Loading 181 ...

Page 183: ...vehicle including all options equipment passengers and cargo The GVWR is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B Pillar or the edge of the driver s door The GVW must never exceed the GVWR WARNING Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance engine transmission and or structur...

Page 184: ...ll be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs 1400 750 5 x 150 650 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 capacity calculated in Step 4 The following gives you a few examples on ho...

Page 185: ...100 1400 440 900 60 lb Now you have the load capacity to transport the cement and your 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 does not overload the Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified for your vehicle on the Safety Compliance ...

Page 186: ...er towing section in the Roadside Emergencies chapter All Wheel Drive AWD vehicles Do not tow your vehicle with any wheels on the ground as vehicle or transmission damage may occur It is recommended to tow your vehicle with all four 4 wheels off the ground such as when using a car hauling trailer Otherwise no recreational towing is permitted In case of roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle pl...

Page 187: ...s the accelerator before or during starting Only use the accelerator when you have difficulty starting the engine For more information on starting the vehicle refer to Starting the engine in this chapter To avoid potential transmission damage at extremely cold temperatures below 20 F 30 C it is recommended that the vehicle be warmed up to normal operating temperature before driving at highway spee...

Page 188: ...ou smell exhaust fumes Important safety precautions When the engine starts the idle RPM runs faster to warm the engine If the engine idle speed does not slow down automatically have the vehicle checked Before starting the vehicle 1 Make sure all vehicle occupants buckle their safety belts For more information on safety belts and their proper usage refer to the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter...

Page 189: ...Cluster chapter for more information regarding the warning lights Starting the engine 1 Turn the key to 3 on without turning the key to 4 start If there is difficulty in turning the key rotate the steering wheel until the key turns freely This condition may occur when the front wheels are turned a front wheel is against the curb 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus Driving 188 ...

Page 190: ...bon monoxide is present in exhaust fumes Take precautions to avoid its dangerous effects WARNING If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle have your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped for a long period of time open the windows at least one inch 2 5 cm or adjust t...

Page 191: ... your extension cord indoors at temperatures above 32 F 0 C Outdoor conditions can deteriorate extension cords over a period of time To reduce the risk of electrical shock do not use your heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two pronged cheater adapters Also ensure that the block heater especially the cord is in good condition before use Make sure that when in operation the extension cord ...

Page 192: ...s present the brake linings may be worn out and should be inspected by an authorized dealer If the vehicle has continuous vibration or shudder in the steering wheel while braking the vehicle should be inspected by an authorized dealer Refer to Brake system warning light in the Instrument Cluster chapter for information on the brake system warning light Four wheel anti lock brake system ABS Your ve...

Page 193: ... the brake pedal since this will reduce the effectiveness of the ABS and will increase your vehicle s stopping distance The ABS will be activated immediately allowing you to retain full steering control during hard braking and on slippery surfaces However the ABS does not decrease stopping distance and does not decrease the time necessary to apply the brakes Parking brake To set the parking brake ...

Page 194: ...enter console the tunnel and the front seats in order to minimize the risk of interfering with the AdvanceTrac威 sensors Reducing the effectiveness of the AdvanceTrac威 system could lead to an increased risk of loss of vehicle control vehicle rollover personal injury and death WARNING Remember that even advanced technology cannot defy the laws of physics It s always possible to lose control of a veh...

Page 195: ...ever the system will only intervene if the driving situation requires it The AdvanceTrac威 system includes an AdvanceTrac威 Off button on the center of the instrument panel and a sliding car icon in the instrument cluster The sliding car icon in the 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...

Page 196: ...rol Engine Traction Control works to limit drive wheel spin by momentarily reducing engine power Brake Traction Control works to limit wheel spin by momentarily applying the brakes to the wheel that is slipping Traction Control is most active at low speeds During Traction Control events the sliding car icon in the instrument cluster will flash If the Traction Control system is activated excessivel...

Page 197: ...et or vice versa Entering a paved road from a gravel road or vice versa Cornering while towing a heavily loaded trailer refer to Trailer towing in the Tires Wheels and Loading chapter Switching Off AdvanceTrac威 If the vehicle is stuck in snow mud or sand and seems to lose engine power switching off certain features of the AdvanceTrac威 system may be beneficial because the wheels are allowed to spin...

Page 198: ...ion Control operation the traction control active light will illuminate you may hear an electric motor type of sound coming from the engine compartment and the engine may not rev up when you push further on the accelerator This is normal system behavior and should be no reason for concern WARNING Aggressive driving in any road conditions can cause you to lose control of your vehicle increasing the...

Page 199: ... Traction Control button will not turn the system on or off and your vehicle should be serviced by an authorized dealer STEERING To help prevent damage to the power steering system Never hold the steering wheel at its furthest turning points until it stops for more than a few seconds when the engine is running Do not operate the vehicle with a low power steering pump fluid level below the MIN mark...

Page 200: ... the on position and the brake pedal depressed 1 Apply the parking brake turn ignition key to off then remove the key 2 Using a screwdriver or similar tool remove the protective cover to the interlock release access hole on the console 3 Insert the screwdriver or similar tool into the access hole and press downward while pulling the gearshift lever out of the P Park position and into the N Neutral...

Page 201: ...rking brake is fully released but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated the brakes may not be working properly See your authorized dealer as soon as possible Understanding the gearshift positions of the 6 speed automatic transmission P Park This position locks the transmission and prevents the front wheels from turning To put your vehicle in gear Depress the brake pedal Move the gearshift lev...

Page 202: ...ted and is free to roll Hold the brake pedal down while in this position D Drive with Overdrive The normal driving position for the best fuel economy Transmission operates in gears one through six D Drive without Overdrive Overdrive can be deactivated by pressing the transmission control switch on the side of the gearshift lever This position allows for all forward gears 1 5 except overdrive Provi...

Page 203: ... not rock the vehicle if the engine is not at normal operating temperature or damage to the transmission may occur Do not rock the vehicle for more than a minute or damage to the transmission and tires may occur or the engine may overheat REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED The Reverse Sensing System RSS sounds a tone to warn the driver of obstacles near the rear bumper when the R Reverse is select...

Page 204: ...ith a decreased coverage area at the outer corners of the bumper refer to the figures for approximate zone coverage areas As you move closer to the obstacle the rate of the tone increases When the obstacle is less than 10 inches 25 0 cm away the tone will sound continuously If the RSS detects a stationary or receding object further than 10 inches 25 0 cm from the side of the vehicle the tone will ...

Page 205: ...aintenance If your vehicle is equipped with AWD a spare tire of a different size other than the tire provided should never be used A dissimilar spare tire size other than the spare tire provided or major dissimilar tire sizes between the front and rear axles could cause the AWD system to stop functioning and default to front wheel drive Note Your AWD vehicle is not intended for off road use The AW...

Page 206: ...y reflectors with minor damage to your vehicle rather than attempt a sudden return to the pavement which could cause the vehicle to slide sideways out of control or rollover Remember your safety and the safety of others should be your primary concern If your vehicle gets stuck If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow it may be rocked out by shifting between forward and reverse gears stopping betw...

Page 207: ...travel In the event of an emergency stop avoid skidding the tires and do not attempt any sharp steering wheel movements If the vehicle goes from one type of surface to another i e from concrete to gravel there will be a change in the way the vehicle responds to a maneuver steering acceleration or braking Again avoid these abrupt inputs AWD Systems if equipped AWD uses all four wheels to power the ...

Page 208: ...ver sand apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning your wheels If the vehicle does slide steer in the direction of the slide until you regain control of the vehicle If the engine transmission AWD System components or axles are submerged in water their fluids should be checked and changed if necessary Driving through deep water may damage the engine or transmission If the front or rear axle i...

Page 209: ...ling If you do stall out do not try to turnaround because you might roll over It is better to back down to a safe location Apply just enough power to the wheels to climb the hill Too much power will cause the tires to slip spin or lose traction resulting in loss of vehicle control Descend a hill in the same gear you would use to climb up the hill to avoid excessive brake application and brake over...

Page 210: ...operation of the anti lock brake system Maintenance and Modifications The suspension and steering systems on your vehicle have been designed and tested to provide predictable performance whether loaded or empty and durable 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 stabiliz...

Page 211: ...ty may be limited Also water may enter your engine s air intake and severely damage your engine or your vehicle may stall Driving through deep water where the transmission vent tube is submerged may allow water into the transmission and cause internal transmission damage Once through the water always dry the brakes by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal Wet ...

Page 212: ...l 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 30 5 meters of a paved or county maintained road no recoveries towing Ford Mercury Lincoln eligible vehicle towed to an authorized dealer within 35 miles 56 3 km of the disablement location or to the nearest authorized dealer If a member requests to be ...

Page 213: ... for yourself Ford Motor Company will reimburse a reasonable amount for towing to the nearest dealership within 35 miles To obtain reimbursement information U S Ford Mercury and Lincoln vehicle customers call 1 800 241 3673 Customers will be asked to submit their original receipts Canadian customers who need to obtain reimbursement information call 1 800 665 2006 HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL The hazard ...

Page 214: ...tion to the on position 5 Wait a few seconds and return the key to off position 6 Make another check for leaks FUSES AND RELAYS Fuses If electrical components in the vehicle are not working a fuse may have blown Blown fuses are identified by a broken wire within the fuse Check the appropriate fuses before replacing any electrical components Note Always replace a fuse with one that has the specifie...

Page 215: ...ue 25A Natural Natural 30A Green Green Green Pink Pink 40A Orange Green Green 50A Red Red Red 60A Blue Yellow Yellow 70A Tan Brown 80A Natural Black Black Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is located below and to the left of the steering wheel by the brake pedal Remove the panel cover to access the fuses To remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool provided on the fuse panel cover 2009 ...

Page 216: ...e lamps Trunk lamp Glove box lamp Rear power windows 4 15A Parklamps License plate lamps 5 Not used 6 Not used 7 Not used 8 30A Rear window defroster 9 10A Heated mirrors 10 30A Starter coil PCM 11 15A High beams 12 7 5A Delay accessories Radio head units Moon roof Front power windows Electrochromatic mirrors 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus Roadside Emergencies 215 ...

Page 217: ...5 7 5A RCM 26 7 5A PATS Transceiver Brake shift interlock solenoid Brake pedal switch Automatic transmission module 27 7 5A Cluster Climate control head units 28 10A ABS Traction Control Heated seats Compass Reverse sensing system C B 30A Circuit Breaker Moon roof Delayed accessory SJB fuse 12 rear power windows Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment...

Page 218: ... Fuse Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Protected Circuits 1 60A SJB power feed fuses 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 C B 2 60A SJB power feed fuses 1 2 4 10 11 3 40A Powertrain power PCM relay coil 4 40A Blower motor 5 Not used 6 40A Rear window defroster Heated mirrors 7 Not used 8 40A ABS pump 9 20A Wipers 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 55 56 54 57 58 41 42 43 44 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 13 1 2 8 9...

Page 219: ...0A THXII Amplifier 2 22 20A Console power point 23 10A PCM KAM and canister vent solenoid 24 15A Fog lamps 25 10A A C Compressor clutch 26 15A LH HID Low beam 27 15A RH HID Low beam 28 80A Engine cooling fan 29 Not used 30 30A Fuel pump injectors relay 31 30A Passenger power seat 32 30A Driver power seat 33 20A Moon roof 34 30A Driver Smart power window 35 30A Passenger Smart power window 36 1A PC...

Page 220: ...HANGING THE TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving do not apply the brake heavily Instead gradually decrease your speed Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road Note The tire pressure monitoring system TPMS indicator light will illuminate when the spare tire is in use To restore the full functionality of the monitoring system all road wheels equipp...

Page 221: ...ire wheel that is the same size and type as the road tires and wheels that were originally provided by Ford If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel is damaged it should be replaced rather than repaired A dissimilar spare tire wheel is defined as a spare tire and or wheel that is different in brand size or appearance from the road tires and wheels and can be one of three types 1 T type mini spare Thi...

Page 222: ...l car washing equipment Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar spare tire wheel The usage of a full size dissimilar spare tire wheel can lead to impairment of the following Handling stability and braking performance Comfort and noise Ground clearance and parking at curbs Winter weather driving capability Wet weather driving capability All Wheel driving capability if applicab...

Page 223: ...sing the lug wrench then lift and remove the spare tire from the trunk 3 Remove the jack retention bolt by turning it counterclockwise and remove the jack from the vehicle Tire change procedure WARNING To help prevent the vehicle from moving when you change a tire be sure the parking brake is set then block in both directions the wheel that is diagonally opposite other side and end of the vehicle ...

Page 224: ...e vehicle when the vehicle is being jacked 1 Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally opposite the flat tire For example if the left front tire is flat block the right rear wheel 2 Remove the center ornament if equipped from the wheel Loosen each wheel lug nut one half turn counterclockwise but do not remove them until the wheel is raised off the ground 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd P...

Page 225: ...gine when your vehicle is on the jack The jack is only meant for changing the tire 4 Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench 5 Replace the flat tire with the spare tire making sure the valve stem is facing outward Reinstall lug nuts until the wheel is snug against the hub Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the wheel has been lowered If you are using the temporary tire the lug nut washers will...

Page 226: ... use the long bolt When storing the temporary spare tire replace the cover plate and use the short bolt 5 Secure the bolt using the lug wrench 6 Insert the lug wrench and bolt in the tool bag and place over the jack 7 Replace the carpeted load floor panel WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Retighten the lug nuts to the specified torque at 500 miles 800 km after any wheel disturbance tire rotation...

Page 227: ...l pilot hole surface by smearing a dime 1 square cm sized 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 JUMP STARTING WARNING The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to flames sparks or lit cigarettes An explosion could result in injury or vehicle damage WARNING Batteries contain sulfuric acid whic...

Page 228: ... the parking brake on both vehicles and stay clear of the engine cooling fan and other moving parts 4 Check all battery terminals and remove any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables Ensure that vent caps are tight and level 5 Turn the heater fan on in both vehicles to protect from any electrical surges Turn all other accessories off Connecting the jumper cables 1 Connect the po...

Page 229: ...d of the positive cable to the positive terminal of the assisting battery 3 Connect the negative cable to the negative terminal of the assisting battery 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus Roadside Emergencies 228 ...

Page 230: ... be jumped A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that surround the battery 5 Ensure that the cables are clear of fan blades belts moving parts of both engines or any fuel delivery system parts Jump starting 1 Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine at moderately increased speed 2 Start the engine of the disabled vehicle 3 Once the disabled vehicle has been started run both...

Page 231: ...move the jumper cable from the ground metal surface Note In the illustrations lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting boosting battery 2 Remove the jumper cable on the negative connection of the booster vehicle s battery 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus Roadside Emergencies 230 ...

Page 232: ...r cable from the positive terminal of the disabled vehicle s battery After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus Roadside Emergencies 231 ...

Page 233: ... means or incorrectly vehicle damage may occur If your vehicle is to be towed using wheel lift equipment the non lifted wheels must be placed on a dolly to prevent damage to the vehicle Place a rag on top of the hoist cable below the fascia when loading or unloading a vehicle on a flatbed wrecker to prevent surface damage to the fascia Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized...

Page 234: ...ls on the ground under the following conditions Vehicle is facing forward so that it is being towed in a forward direction Place the transmission in N Neutral Refer to Brake shift interlock in the Driving chapter for specific instructions if you cannot move the gear shift lever into N Neutral Maximum speed is not to exceed 35 mph 56 km h Maximum distance is 50 miles 80 km 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide...

Page 235: ...icle to the authorized dealer Repairs will be made using Ford 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 or use the online resources listed below to find the nearest authorized dealer In the United States Mailing Address Ford Motor Company Cus...

Page 236: ...r 2 If your inquiry or 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 Customer Relationship Center In order to help you serve you better please have the following information available when contacting a Customer Relationship Center Vehicle Identifi...

Page 237: ...a refund or replacement vehicle California Civil Code Section 1793 22 b presumes that the manufacturer has had a reasonable number of attempts to conform the vehicle to its applicable express warranties if within the first 18 months of ownership of a new vehicle or the first 18 000 miles 29 000 km whichever occurs first 1 Two or more repair attempts are made on the same non conformity likely to ca...

Page 238: ... about your new vehicle information about your warranty concerns and any steps you have already taken to try to resolve them A Customer Claim Form will be mailed that will need to be completed signed and returned to the BBB along with proof of ownership Upon receipt the BBB will review the claim for eligibility under the Program Summary Guidelines You can get more information by calling BBB AUTO L...

Page 239: ...urchase such as reimbursement for rentals coverage for certain maintenance and wear items Protection against covered repair costs after your Bumper to Bumper Warranty expires You may purchase Ford ESP from any participating authorized dealer There are several plans available in various time distance and deductible combinations which can be tailored to fit your own driving needs Ford ESP also offer...

Page 240: ... Fairlane Business Park 3 Allen Park Michigan 48101 U S A Telephone 313 594 4857 FAX 313 390 0804 Email expcac ford com If you are in another foreign country contact the nearest authorized dealer If the authorized dealer employees cannot help you they can direct you to the nearest Ford affiliate office If you buy your vehicle in North America and then relocate outside of the U S or Canada register...

Page 241: ...safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or Ford 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 Southeast Washington D C 20...

Page 242: ...paintwork 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 lotions and insect repellents can damage any painted surface if these substances come in contact with your vehicle wash off as soon as possible Exterior chrome Wash the vehicle first using cool or luk...

Page 243: ...the instructions before using the products ALUMINUM WHEELS AND WHEEL COVERS Aluminum wheels and wheel covers are coated with a clearcoat paint finish In order to maintain their shine Clean weekly with Motorcraft Wheel and Tire Cleaner ZC 37 A which is available from your authorized dealer Heavy dirt and brake dust accumulation may require agitation with a sponge Rinse thoroughly with a strong stre...

Page 244: ...ngine with cold water to avoid cracking the engine block or other engine components Spray Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and Degreaser ZC 20 on all parts that require cleaning and pressure rinse clean In Canada use Motorcraft Engine Shampoo CXC 66 A Cover the highlighted areas to prevent water damage when cleaning the engine Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running water in the running engine...

Page 245: ...r authorized dealer The wiper blades can be cleaned with isopropyl rubbing alcohol or Motorcraft Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate ZC 32 A available from your authorized dealer This washer fluid contains special solution in addition to alcohol which helps to remove the hot wax deposited on the wiper blade and windshield from automated car wash facilities Be sure to replace wiper blades when th...

Page 246: ...n cleaning the steering wheel or instrument panel to avoid contamination of the airbag system If a staining liquid like coffee juice has been spilled on the instrument panel or on interior trim surfaces clean as follows 1 Wipe up spilled liquid using a clean white cotton cloth 2 Apply Motorcraft Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner ZC 11 A In Canada use Motorcraft Multi Purpose Cleaner CXC 101 to the ...

Page 247: ...ave a clear protective coating over the leather To clean use a soft cloth with Motorcraft Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner ZC 11 A In Canada use Motorcraft Vinyl Cleaner CXC 93 Dry the area with a soft cloth To help maintain its resiliency and color use the Motorcraft Deluxe Leather Care Kit ZC 11 D available from your authorized dealer In Canada use Motorcraft Vinyl Cleaner CXC 93 or an equivalen...

Page 248: ... and Vinyl Cleaner ZC 38 A Motorcraft Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner U S only ZC 11 A Motorcraft Leather Care Kit U S only ZC 11 D 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 Canada only CXC 101 Motorcraft Premium Glass Cleaner Canada only CXC 10...

Page 249: ...othing gets caught in moving parts Do not work on a vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed space unless you are sure you have enough ventilation Keep all open flames and other burning cigarettes material 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 Turn off the engine and remove...

Page 250: ...f the instrument panel near the steering column 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 and support it with the prop rod 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus Maintenance and Specifications 249 ...

Page 251: ...ssion fluid dipstick 3 Brake fluid reservoir 4 Battery 5 Power distribution box 6 Air filter assembly 7 Engine oil dipstick 8 Engine oil filler cap 9 Windshield washer fluid reservoir 10 Engine coolant reservoir 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus Maintenance and Specifications 250 ...

Page 252: ...a common windshield washer antifreeze additive Washer fluids containing non methanol antifreeze 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 below 40 F 5 C use washer fluid with antifreeze protection Failure to use washer fluid with antifreeze protecti...

Page 253: ...fe of the wiper blades it is highly recommended to scrape off the ice on the windshield before turning on the wipers The layer of ice has many sharp edges and can damage the micro edge of the wiper rubber element ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to the scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for checking the engine oil 1 Make sure the vehicle is on level ground 2 Tu...

Page 254: ...f the oil level is within this range the oil level is acceptable DO NOT ADD OIL If the oil level is below this mark engine oil must be added to raise the level within the normal operating range 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus Maintenance and Specifications 253 ...

Page 255: ...thin the normal operating range add only certified engine oil of the recommended viscosity Remove the engine oil filler cap and use a funnel to pour the engine oil into the opening 3 Recheck the engine oil level Make sure the oil level is not above the normal operating range on the engine oil level dipstick 4 Install the dipstick and ensure it is fully seated 5 Fully install the engine oil filler ...

Page 256: ... and durability performance meeting all requirements for your vehicle s engine Do not use supplemental engine oil additives cleaners or other engine treatments They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that is not covered by Ford warranty Change your engine oil and filter according to the appropriate schedule listed in the scheduled maintenance information Ford production and Motorcraft...

Page 257: ...plan to store your vehicle for an extended period of time This will minimize the discharge of your battery during storage Note Electrical or electronic accessories or components added to the vehicle by the dealer or the owner may adversely affect battery performance and durability WARNING Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can cause personal injury Therefore do not allow flames spark...

Page 258: ...rocess 1 With the vehicle at a complete stop set the parking brake 2 Put the gearshift in P Park turn off all accessories and start the engine 3 Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature 4 Allow the engine to idle for at least one minute 5 Turn the A C on and allow the engine to idle for at least one minute 6 Release the parking brake With your foot on the brake pedal and with t...

Page 259: ...e Rotunda Battery and Antifreeze Tester 014 R1060 The level of coolant should be maintained at the FULL COLD level or within the COLD FILL RANGE in the coolant reservoir If the level falls below add coolant per the instructions in the Adding engine coolant section Your vehicle was factory filled with a 50 50 engine coolant and water concentration If the concentration of coolant falls below 40 or a...

Page 260: ...not interchangeable do not use engine coolant antifreeze or windshield washer fluid outside of its specified function and vehicle location 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 appropriate fill level is obtained WARNING Do not remove the coolant cap o...

Page 261: ...ible Water alone without engine coolant can cause engine damage from corrosion overheating or freezing Do not use alcohol methanol brine or any engine coolants mixed with alcohol or methanol antifreeze coolant Alcohol and other liquids can cause engine damage from overheating or freezing Do not add extra inhibitors or additives to the coolant These can be harmful and compromise the corrosion prote...

Page 262: ...f 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 authorized dealer check the engine cooling system Your cooling system may have a leak Operating an engine with a low level of coolant can result in engine overheating and possible engine damage Recycled engine coolant Ford Motor C...

Page 263: ...the engine coolant and may cause engine damage Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40 will decrease the freeze protection characteristics of the engine coolant and may cause engine damage 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 Vehicles driven year round in non ...

Page 264: ...cle will not be able to maintain high speed operation and the engine will run rough Remember that the engine is capable of completely shutting down automatically to prevent engine damage therefore 1 Pull off the road as soon as safely possible and turn off the engine 2 Arrange for the vehicle to be taken to an authorized dealer 3 If this is not possible wait a short period for the engine to cool 4...

Page 265: ... death if misused or mishandled WARNING Gasoline may contain benzene which is a cancer causing agent Observe the following guidelines when handling automotive fuel Extinguish all smoking materials and any open flames before refueling your vehicle Always turn off the vehicle before refueling Automotive fuels can be harmful or fatal if swallowed Fuel such as gasoline is highly toxic and if swallowed...

Page 266: ...ly if you experience an adverse reaction WARNING When refueling always shut the engine off and never allow sparks or open flames near the filler neck Never smoke while refueling Fuel vapor is extremely hazardous under certain conditions Care should be taken to avoid inhaling excess fumes WARNING The flow of fuel through a fuel pump nozzle can produce static electricity which can cause a fire if fu...

Page 267: ...sage comes on the fuel filler cap may not be properly installed The light or message can come on after several driving events after you ve refueled your vehicle At the next opportunity safely pull off of the road remove the fuel filler cap align the cap properly and reinstall it The check fuel cap light or check fuel cap message may not reset immediately it may take several driving cycles for the ...

Page 268: ...recommended may cause powertrain damage a loss of vehicle performance and repairs may not be covered under warranty Octane recommendations Your vehicle is designed to use Regular unleaded gasoline with a pump R M 2 octane rating of 87 We do not recommend the use of gasolines labeled as Regular in high altitude areas that are sold with octane ratings less than 87 Do not be concerned if your engine ...

Page 269: ... Fuel Charter Cleaner air Ford endorses the use of reformulated cleaner burning gasolines to improve air quality per the recommendations in the Choosing the right fuel section Running out of fuel Avoid running out of fuel because this situation may have an adverse effect on powertrain components If you have run out of fuel You may need to cycle the ignition from off to on several times after refue...

Page 270: ...eserve is the small amount of fuel remaining in the fuel tank after the fuel gauge indicates empty The amount of usable fuel in the empty reserve varies and should not be relied upon to increase driving range When refueling your vehicle after the fuel gauge indicates empty you might not be able to refuel the full amount of the advertised capacity of the fuel tank due to the empty reserve still pre...

Page 271: ...itionally keeping records during summer and winter will show how temperature impacts fuel economy In general lower temperatures give lower fuel economy Driving style good driving and fuel economy habits Give consideration to the lists that follow and you may be able to change a number of variables and improve your fuel economy Habits Smooth moderate operation can yield up to 10 savings in fuel Ste...

Page 272: ...on Conditions Heavily loading a vehicle may reduce fuel economy at any speed Carrying unnecessary weight may reduce fuel economy approximately 1 mpg 0 4 km L is lost for every 400 lb 180 kg of weight carried Adding certain accessories to your vehicle for example bug deflectors rollbars light bars running boards ski luggage racks may reduce fuel economy Using fuel blended with alcohol may lower fue...

Page 273: ... of your vehicle and to its emissions system If other than Ford Motorcraft 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 parts in performance and durability WARNING Do not park idle or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground cover The emission ...

Page 274: ... the Service engine soon indicator to illuminate 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 cap may not have been securely tightened See Fuel filler cap in this chapter 4 Driving through deep water the electrical system may be wet These temporary malfunctions can be cor...

Page 275: ...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 Service engine soon indicator stays on solid it means that the vehicle is ready for I M testing The OBD II system is designed to check the emission control system during normal driving A complete check may take several days If ...

Page 276: ...the proper fluid type BRAKE FLUID The fluid level will drop slowly as the brakes wear and will rise when the brake components are replaced Fluid levels between the MIN and MAX lines are within the normal operating range there is no need to add fluid If the fluid levels are outside of the normal operating range the performance of the system could be compromised seek service from your authorized dea...

Page 277: ...the gearshift lever through all of the gear ranges Allow sufficient time for each gear to engage approximately 10 15 seconds in each position 4 Move the gearshift lever to P Park and leave the engine running 5 Remove the dipstick wiping it clean with a clean dry lint free rag If necessary refer to Identifying components in the engine compartment in this chapter for the location of the dipstick 6 I...

Page 278: ...lso in the Maintenance product specifications and capacities section in this chapter Note Only one ATF fluid specification has been tested and approved for use with the automatic 6 speed Premium Automatic Transmission fluid Mercon fluids cannot be used with the automatic 6 speed without damage or voiding warranty Use of a non approved automatic transmission fluid may cause internal transmission co...

Page 279: ...air filter element from the air filter housing 4 Wipe the air filter housing and cover clean to remove any dirt or debris and to ensure good sealing 5 Install a new air filter element Be careful not to crimp the filter element edges between the air filter housing and cover This could cause filter damage and allow unfiltered air to enter the engine if not properly seated 6 Replace the air filter ho...

Page 280: ...alve with one that meets Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle such as a Motorcraft or equivalent replacement part The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the emissions system if such a PCV valve is not used 2 For spark plug replacement see your authorized dealer Refer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the spark plugs Rep...

Page 281: ...Purpose Grease XG 4 or XL 5 ESB M1C93 B Lock cylinders Motorcraft Penetrating and Lock Lubricant XL 1 None Engine oil 1 5 5 quarts 5 2L Motorcraft SAE 5W 20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil US Motorcraft SAE 5W 20 Super Premium Motor Oil Canada XO 5W20 QSP US CXO 5W20 LSP12 Canada WSS M2C930 A with API Certification Mark Engine coolant 10 0 quarts 9 5L Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant with ...

Page 282: ...y Engine oil need only meet the requirements of Ford specification WSS M2C930 A and the API Certification mark 2 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle 3 Indicates only approximate dry fill capacity Some applications may vary based on cooler size and if equipped with an in tank cooler The amount of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication on the dipstick...

Page 283: ...p 0 052 0 056 inch 1 32 1 42 mm Ignition system Coil on plug Compression ratio 10 3 1 Engine drivebelt routing 1 Short drivebelt is on first pulley groove closest to engine 2 Long drivebelt is on second pulley groove farthest from engine 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus Maintenance and Specifications 282 ...

Page 284: ...e located The Safety Compliance Certification Label is located on the structure B Pillar by the trailing edge of the driver s door or the edge of the driver s door Vehicle identification number VIN The vehicle identification number is located on the driver side instrument panel Please note that in the graphic XXXX is representative of your vehicle identification number XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 2009 MKZ 3...

Page 285: ...Engine type 5 Check digit 6 Model year 7 Assembly plant 8 Production sequence number TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission code on the Safety Compliance Certification Label The following table tells you which transmission each code represents Description Code Aisin AW F21 Automatic transmission TR VX B 2009 MKZ 378 Owners Guide 2nd Printing USA fus Maintenance and Specificatio...

Page 286: ...rranty period as well as any component damaged by the defective accessories The accessories will be warranted for whichever 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 warranty Following is a list of several Genuine Lincoln Accessories Not all acc...

Page 287: ...y radios telephones and theft alarms that are equipped with radio transmitters Any such equipment installed in your vehicle should comply with FCC or CRTC regulations and should be installed only by a qualified service technician Mobile communications systems may harm the operation of your vehicle particularly if they are not properly designed for automotive use To avoid interference with other ve...

Page 288: ... 280 Auxiliary input jack Line in 25 Axle lubricant specifications 280 B Battery 256 acid treating emergencies 256 jumping a disabled battery 226 maintenance free 256 replacement specifications 279 servicing 256 Belt Minder威 122 Booster seats 155 Brakes 191 anti lock 191 192 anti lock brake system ABS warning light 192 fluid checking and adding 275 fluid refill capacities 280 fluid specifications ...

Page 289: ... Daytime running lamps see Lamps 40 Dipstick automatic transmission fluid 275 engine oil 252 Driving under special conditions 202 205 208 sand 206 snow and ice 208 through water 207 210 E Electronic message center 71 Emergencies roadside jump starting 226 Emission control system 272 Engine 282 cleaning 243 coolant 258 fail safe cooling 262 idle speed control 256 lubrication specifications 280 refi...

Page 290: ...266 Gas mileage see Fuel economy 269 Gauges 16 H Hazard flashers 212 Headlamps 39 aiming 42 autolamp system 39 bulb specifications 44 daytime running lights 40 flash to pass 41 high beam 41 replacing bulbs 45 turning on and off 39 Heating heating and air conditioning system 33 35 Homelink wireless control system 68 Hood 249 I Ignition 186 282 Illuminated visor mirror 55 Infant seats see Safety sea...

Page 291: ...on 76 warning messages 78 Mirrors 60 61 automatic dimming rearview mirror 60 heated 62 side view mirrors power 61 Moon roof 66 Motorcraft parts 247 263 279 N Navigation system 32 O Octane rating 267 Oil see Engine oil 252 P Parking brake 192 Parts see Motorcraft parts 279 Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor 114 Power distribution box see Fuses 216 Power door locks 83 Power mirrors 61 Power po...

Page 292: ...ertification Label 283 Satellite Radio Information 29 Seats 103 child safety seats 146 climate control 110 front seats 109 heated 33 memory seat 109 SecuriCode keyless entry system 96 SecuriLock passive anti theft system 97 Servicing your vehicle 248 Side air curtain 138 Spark plugs specifications 279 282 Specification chart lubricants 280 Speed control 62 Starting your vehicle 186 188 jump starti...

Page 293: ...unk 88 remote release 80 91 Turn signal 43 U USB port 27 V Vehicle Identification Number VIN 283 Vehicle loading 179 Ventilating your vehicle 189 W Warning lights see Lights 12 Washer fluid 251 Water Driving through 210 Windows opening using remote entry system 91 power 58 Windshield washer fluid and wipers 54 checking and adding fluid 251 replacing wiper blades 252 Wrecker towing 232 2009 MKZ 378...

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