2007 Ford Five Hundred Quick Reference Guide 1st Printing
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Unlike traditional automatic transmissions, the CVT offers more responsive performance and increased fuel economy. The use of fluids other than the recommended fluid could seriously damage internal transmission components. For more information, please consult your Owner's Guide. Ford Motor Company - 2007 Ford Five Hundred | Quick Reference Guide 1st Printing - Page 2
knowing you're driving one of the smartest cars the road has ever known. This Quick Reference Guide was designed to help you get to know your new Five Hundred. For the most detailed information, consult your Owner's Guide. So, let's get to know your new Five Hundred. The road is waiting. 11 12 13
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FIVEHUNDRED
2007QUICKREFERENCEGUIDE
*7G1J-19G217-AA*
7G1J-19G217-AA
FORDFIVEHUNDRED
FEBRUARY2006
FIRSTPRINTING
QUICKREFERENCEGUIDE
FordMotorCompany
CustomerRelationshipCenter
P.O.Box6248
Dearborn,MI48121
1-800-392-3673(FORD)
(TDDforthehearingimpaired:1-800-232-5952)
ThisQuickReferenceGuideisnotintendedtoreplaceyourvehicleOwner’s
Guidewhichcontainsmoredetailedinformationconcerningthefeaturesof
yourvehicle,aswellasimportantsafetywarningsdesignedtohelpreduce
theriskofinjurytoyouandyourpassengers.Pleasereadyourentire
Owner’sGuidecarefullyasyoubeginlearningaboutyournewvehicleand
refertotheappropriatesectionswhenquestionsarise.
AllinformationcontainedinthisQuickReferenceGuidewasaccurateatthe
timeofduplication.Wereservetherighttochangefeatures,operation
and/orfunctionalityofanyvehiclespecificationatanytime.YourForddealer
isthebestsourceforthemostcurrentinformation.
Fordetailedoperatingandsafetyinformation,pleaseconsultyour
Owner’sGuide.
LOCATIONOFSPARE
TIREANDTOOLS
Yourvehicleisequippedwitha
temporarysparetire,whichis
smallerthanaregulartire,and
designedforemergencyuse
only.Thejack,sparetire,jack
handle,andlugnutwrench
areunderthecargocoverin
thetrunkofthevehicle.
FUSES
Ifyourelectricalcomponents
aren'tworkingproperly,a
fusemayhaveblown.For
moreinformation,please
consultyourOwner'sGuide.
FUELPUMP
SHUT-OFFSWITCH
Thisdevicestopstheelectric
fuelpumpfromsendingfuel
totheenginewhenyour
vehiclehashadasubstantial
jolt.Afteranaccident,ifthe
enginecranksbutdoesnot
start,thisswitchmayhave
beenactivated.Thefuelpump
shut-offswitchislocatedin
thefrontpassengerfootwell
areaintherightuppercorner.
UNLEADEDFUEL
RECOMMENDATIONS
Foroptimumperformance,
use“Regular”unleadedfuel
withapump(R+M)/2octane
ratingofatleast87.Wedo
notrecommendtheuseof
gasolineslabeledas
“Regular”withoctaneratings
of86orlowerthataresoldin
highaltitudeareas.
TIREPRESSURE
SafeoperationofyourFive
Hundredrequiresthatyour
tiresbeproperlyinflated.The
Fordrecommendedinflation
pressureisfoundontheTire
LabelortheCertification
Labellocatednearthefront
doorlatchonthedriver's
side.Atleastonceamonth
andbeforelongtrips,inspect
eachtireandchecktheair
pressurewithadigitalor
dial-typetiregauge.Don't
forgetthespare.Airpressure
shouldbecheckedwhenthe
tiresarecold.Inflatealltires
totheinflationpressure
recommendedbyFord
MotorCompany.
HOODRELEASE
Toopenthehood,pullthe
hoodreleasehandleunder
thebottomoftheinstrument
panelnearthesteering
column.Gotothefrontofthe
vehicleandreleasethe
auxiliarylatchlocatedunder
thefrontcenterofthehood.
Usetheproprodtosupport
theraisedhood.Lifttheprop
rodbythesleeve,notthe
baremetal.
ROADSIDEASSISTANCE
InadditiontoyourNew
VehicleLimitedWarranty,
Fordprovidesnewvehicle
ownerswithacomplimentary
roadsideassistanceprogram.
Thisserviceisavailable
24hoursaday,sevendays
aweek,forthreeyearsor
36,000miles(60,000km).
Itcoverschangingaflattire,
jumpstarts,limitedfuel
delivery,lock-outassistance,
winchout,andtowingof
yourvehicle.
UnitedStates
(800)241-3673
Canada
(800)665-2006
REARWINDOWBUFFETING
Whenoneorbothofyour
rearwindowsarefullyopen,
youmayexperienceawind
throborbuffetingnoise.This
iscommonamongallvehicles
andcanbeeliminatedsimply
byloweringafrontwindow
twotothreeinches.
UNDERSTANDINGTHECVT
(IFEQUIPPED)
ContinuouslyVariableTransmission(CVT)
TheCVTisafullyautomatictransmissionthatelectronically
monitorsvehiclesysteminputs/outputsanddriverdemandsto
selectthedesireddriveratio.Unliketraditionalautomatic
transmissions,theCVTcontinuallyadjuststheoptimum
overalldriveratiobetweenengineanddrivewheelsforall
operatingconditions.
Astraditionalautomatictransmissionsshiftupordownin
gears,theshiftingingearratiosisnoticeablebyincreasingand
decreasingengineRPM,whichcausesaslightenergylossas
thegearschange.Thesegearchangescanbefeltbythedriver.
WiththeCVT,thereisnoenergytransferlossfromshifting
becausethereisnogearshiftingupordown.Accelerationup
tovehicleoperatingspeedissmoothandcontinuous,
uninterruptedbygearshifting.Thesameholdstrueforcoasting
downtoidle:smoothandcontinuous.
Unliketraditionalautomatictransmissions,theCVToffersmore
responsiveperformanceandincreasedfueleconomy.
Theuseoffluidsotherthantherecommendedfluidcould
seriouslydamageinternaltransmissioncomponents.Formore
information,pleaseconsultyourOwner’sGuide.
ESSENTIALINFORMATION
2007FORDFIVEHUNDRED
ADDITIONALINFORMATION
2007FORDFIVEHUNDRED
CLIMATECONTROL
AUDIOSYSTEMS
POWERMIRRORS
Toadjustyourmirrors,rotate
thecontrolclockwiseto
adjusttherightmirrorand
counterclockwisetoadjust
theleftmirror.Movethe
controlinthedirectionyou
wishtotiltthemirror.Then
rotatethecontroltothe
centerpositiontolockthe
mirrorsinplace.
REMOTEENTRY
SYSTEM
Yourvehicleisequippedwith
aremoteentrysystem,which
allowsyoutolockorunlock
thevehicle'sdoorsandopen
thetrunkwithoutakey.Italso
allowsyoutoactivatethe
panicalarmwiththekeyinthe
1(LOCK)or2(ACC)position.
Theremoteentrysystemcan
alsocontrolthememoryseat,
powermirrors,andadjustable
pedalsfeature(ifequipped).
Formoreinformation,please
consultyourOwner'sGuide.
MEMORYFEATURE
(IFEQUIPPED)
Thisfeaturewilalowyoutosettwo
positionsforthedriver’sseat,
powermirrors,andadjustable
pedals(ifequipped).Setthe
positionbypressingtheSET
button(indicatorwililuminate)then
pressthe1or2buttontosetthe
positiontoeitherDriver1orDriver
2.Thismemorysettingcanthenbe
recaledwhenyoupressthe1or2
button,enterCustomerCode1or
2onthekeypad,orwhenyou
pressunlockontheremoteentry
system(oneofyourremote
transmittersisassociatedwith
Driver1andtheothertransmitteris
associatedwithDriver2).
KEYLESSENTRY
KEYPAD
Thekeylessentrykeypad
canbeusedtolockorunlock
thedoorswithoutusinga
key.Itcanalsocontrolthe
memoryseat,powermirrors,
andadjustablepedals
features(ifequipped).
Formoreinformation,please
consultyourOwner’sGuide.
AUTOLOCK
Yourvehicleisequippedwith
anautolockfeature.The
autolockfeaturewill
automaticallylockalldoors
whenyourvehicleisinmotion
andmeetsasetofconditions,
asdescribedinyourOwner’s
Guide.Yourvehiclecomes
withthisfeatureenabled.
Youcanenableordisable
thisfeaturebyfollowingthe
activationordeactivation
procedureoutlinedinyour
Owner'sGuide.
ADJUSTABLEPEDALS
(IFEQUIPPED)
Theacceleratorandbrake
pedalshouldonlybe
adjustedwhenthevehicleis
stoppedandthegearshiftis
intheP(Park)position.Press
thetopofthecontrolto
adjustthepedalsawayfrom
youorpressthebottomof
thecontroltoadjustthe
pedalstowardyou.
HOMELINK®
(IFEQUIPPED)
TheHomeLink±Wireless
ControlSystemonthe
driver'svisorprovidesa
convenientwaytoreplaceup
tothreehandheld
transmitterswithasingle
device.Thisfeaturewill
operatemostgaragedoors,
entrygateoperators,security
systems,andhomeoroffice
lighting.Forprogramming,
pleaseconsultyour
Owner'sGuide.
REVERSESENSING
SYSTEM
(IFEQUIPPED)
TheReverseSensingSystem
(RSS)soundsatonetowarn
thedriverofobstaclesnear
therearbumperwhen
R(Reverse)isselectedand
thevehicleismovingat
speedslessthan3mph
(5km/h).Thesystemisnot
effectiveatspeedsabove
3mph(5km/h)andmaynot
detectcertainangularor
movingobjects.
DRIVERANDPASSENGERSIDE
TEMPERATURE
Setdesiredcabin
temperaturewiththe
or blueandred
buttons.Press for
driver’sside, for
passenger’sside.
Recommendedsettings
72°F(22°C)to75°F(24°C).
DUALCONTROL
(IFEQUIPPED)
Press DUALto
engage/disengage
separatepassengerside
temperaturecontrol.
Forcontrolswithouta
DUALbutton,press
andhold AUTOto
engage/disengage
separatepassengerside
temperaturecontrol.
AUTOMATICOPERATION
Setdesired cabin
temperature.
Press AUTObuttonfor
fullautomaticoperation.
Thesystemwill
automaticallyadjustairflow
temperature,fanspeed,
airflowdirection,A/C,and
recirculatedairbasedon
theselectedtemperatureto
heatorcoolthevehicleto
thedesiredtemperatureas
quicklyaspossible.
MAXA/COPERATION
AUTOMATIC OPERATION
:
Press AUTObuttonfor
fullautomaticoperation.
DonotoverrideA/Cor
recirculatedair.Set
temperatureto60°F
(16°C).
OVERRIDE OPERATION
:
Select airdistribution.
Select A/Cand
recirculatedair.Use
recirculatedairwithA/C
toprovidecolderairflow.
Settemperaturesetting
to60°F(16°C).
Initiallysettohighestfan
speed ,thenadjustto
maintaincomfort.
MANUALOVERRIDEOPERATION
Press tosetdesired
cabintemperature.
Adjustanyofthefollowing
forpersonalcomfort
preferences: fanspeed,
airflowdirection, A/C,
and recirculatedair.
Fanspeed,A/C,and
recirculatedairoverrides
willnotturnofftheAUTO
indicatorlight.Airflow
directionoverrideswillturn
offtheAUTOindicatorlight.
AIRFLOWDIRECTION
CONTROL
(IFEQUIPPED)
Press repeatedlyto
selectairflowdirection.
DEFOGGING/DEMISTING
Press todistribute
outsideairthroughthe
windshielddefrostervents
anddemistervents.
Toreducehumidity
buildupinthevehicle,
donotdrivewiththe
climatecontrolturnedoff.
Also,donotdrivewith
recirculatedairselected
unlessA/Cisoperating.
HEATEDSEATS
(IFEQUIPPED)
Press tocyclethrough
availablesettingsofhigh
heat(2lights),lowheat
(1light),andoff(nolights).
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DUALZONEAUTOMATICCLIMATECONTROLWITHHEATEDSEATS
(IFEQUIPPED)
PREMIUM/AUDIOPHILEIN-DASH6-CD/MP3SOUNDSYSTEM
(IFEQUIPPED)
LOAD
Press LOADtobeginthe
CDloadsequence.Press
andholdtoautoloadupto
6CDs.
DISCSELECTOR
Press or toselecta
desireddisc.Alsousein
menumodetoselect
varioussettings.
MP3TRACK/FOLDERMODE
InTrackmode,pressing
or SEEKwillscroll
throughalltracksonthedisc.
InFoldermode,pressing
or SEEKwillscroll
onlythroughtrackswithina
selectedfolder.
FOLDERFUNCTION
Press or FOLDERto
accessnextorprevious
folderonMP3discs.
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ON/OFF/VOLUMECONTROL
Press toturnthesystem
ONorOFF.Turntoincreaseor
decreasevolume.Ifthevolume
issetaboveacertainleveland
theignitionisturnedoff,the
volumewilcomebackonata
“nominal”levelwhentheignition
switchisturnedbackon.
TUNER/DISCSELECTOR
Press or SEEKto
manuallygoupordownthe
radio
frequencybandorto
selectadesireddisc.Alsouse
inmenumodetoselect
varioussettings.
BASS/TREBLE
Press MENUuntilBass
orTreblesettingsare
displayed.Adjustusingthe
or SEEKcontrol.
BALANCE/FADE
Press MENUuntil
Balanceisdisplayed.Press
toadjusttheaudiobetween
theleftandrightspeakers
usingthe or SEEK
controls.Press MENU
againtodisplayFade.Press
the or SEEKcontrols
toadjusttheaudiobetween
thefrontandrearspeakers.
CD
Press toenterCDmode.
IfaCDisalreadyloadedinto
thesystem,theCDwillbegin
playingwhereitlastended.
SHUFFLE
Press toplaytracksin
randomorder.
CDFASTFORWARD
Press FFtomanualy
advanceinaCDtrack.
CDREWIND
Press REWtomanually
reverseinaCDtrack.
CDEJECT
Press toejectaCD.
Pressandholdtoeject
allCDs.
AM/FM
Press toselectAMorFM
frequencybands.
SCANFUNCTION
Press SCANforabrief
samplingofradiostations
orCDtracks.Pressagain
tostop.
SEEKFUNCTION
Press or SEEKto
accessthenext/previous
strongstationortrack.
SETTINGMEMORYPRESETS
Tosetastation:Press to
selectAMorFMfrequency
band,tunetoastation,then
pressandholdapreset
buttonuntilthesoundreturns.
SETTINGTHECLOCK
Press MENUuntil
SELECTHOURorSELECT
MINSisdisplayed.Pressthe
upanddown or SEEK
controltomanuallyincrease
ordecreasethetime.Press
MENUagaintodisengage
clockmode.
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SPLIT-FOLDING
REARSEAT
Oneorbothrearseatbacks
canbefoldeddowntoprovide
additionalcargospace.
Tolowertheseatbacks,pull
thestraplocatedonthe
outboardsideoftheseatback
toreleaseit,andthenfoldthe
seatbackdown.
Note:Whenraisingtheseat
back(s),makesuretofirmly
lockintoplaceandtug
forwardtoassurethatitis
fullylatched.
SEATING
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FRONTPASSENGER
FOLDFLATSEATBACK
(IFEQUIPPED)
Thefrontpassengerseat
backcanbefoldeddownto
ahorizontalpositiontoallow
roomforalongload.Ensure
thattheseatisinthe
rearmostpositionandthe
headrestraintisfullydown,
priortopullingthestrap
locatedonthebackofthe
seatback.