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14/ 2014 Taurus / Quick Reference Guide 2014 Taurus / Quick Reference Guide / 15 Function Rear view camera* This system provides a visual image of the area behind the vehicle. The display automatically appears in the touchscreen when the vehicle is in R (Reverse) and uses lines to alert you of your vehicle's path and proximity to objects behind you. For non-touchscreen vehicles, the image will appear in the 4.2 inch center stack display. Comfort SelectShift Automatic® transmission* the anti-theft alarm. The keypad, located near the driver's window, is invisible until touched and then it lights up so you can see and touch the buttons. To get started, you will need your 5-digit factory code found on your owner's wallet card (located in the glove box). Entering this code unlocks the driver's door. To lock all of the doors, press and hold 7•8 and 9•0 at the same time. For complete information, refer to the SecuriCode Keyless Entry Keypad section in the Locks chapter of your Owner's Manual. The active park assist system can detect an available parallel parking space and automatically steer the vehicle into that space (hands-free). The system instructs the driver with visual and/or audible instructions with regard to braking, accelerating and shifting gears in order to safely park the vehicle. To initiate active park assist, press the AUTO |P| button located on the instrument panel. To stop the parking procedure, grab the steering wheel or press the control again. For complete information, refer to the Parking Aids chapter of your Owner's Manual. Note: The driver is always responsible for controlling the vehicle, supervising the system and intervening if required. Active Park Assist* Reverse sensing system* This system sounds a warning tone if there is an obstacle near the vehicle's rear bumper when the vehicle is in R (Reverse) and is traveling less than 3 mph (5 km/h). The warning tone will increase in frequency as the object gets closer. Note: Visibility aids do not replace the need to watch where the vehicle is moving. Refer to your Owner's Manual for safety information, more detail and limitations. Gives you the ability to manually change gears if you would like. To use, move the gearshift lever from D (Drive) to S (Sport). Then, use the paddle shifters located on your steering wheel to make shifts quickly. Pull the right paddle (+) to upshift, pull the left paddle (-) to downshift. If your vehicle is equipped with a +/- thumb switch on your gearshift lever, press (+) to upshift, press (-) to downshift. To access, press the Climate corner on the touchscreen. For heated front seats, press repeatedly to cycle through the various heat modes and off. For cooled front seats, press repeatedly to cycle through the various cooling modes and off. If your vehicle Heated and cooled front seats* Heated Steering Wheel* Your vehicle may be equipped with a heated steering wheel. To access, press the Climate corner of the touchscreen. Press to turn on and off. Note: The wood trim will not heat between the 10 and 2 o'clock positions. and hold until you hear a tone. To set a second position, press and hold until the same tone sounds. You can now use these controls to recall the set positions. tilting it forward once more will release it to the original upright position. Note: Do not attempt to force the head restraint backward after it is tilted. Instead, continue tilting it forward until the head restraint releases to the upright position. Tilting Head Restraints* MOONROOF* SecuriCode™ keyless entry keypad* Allows you to lock or unlock the doors, recall memory features and arm or disarm Your vehicle has been designed to improve fuel economy by reducing fuel usage while coasting or decelerating. This may be perceived as a light to medium braking sensation when removing your foot Fuel-efficient transmission The controls are on the back of the center console. Press heated seat button to cycle through the various heat settings and off. Warmer settings are indicated by more indicator lights. is not equipped with a touchscreen, use the hard button controls (indicated by the same symbols) to cycle through the various heated or cooled modes and off. Heated Rear Seats* Memory function* from the accelerator pedal. *if equipped Use the memory controls located on the side seat panel to program and then recall memory positions. Move the features to the desired positions. To Program position 1, press Your vehicle's front head restraints can be tilted to suit your needs. First, adjust the seatback to an upright driving position. Then, tilt the head restraint forward by gently pulling the top of the head restraint. Once it is in the forward-most position, Your moonroof is equipped with an automatic, onetouch, express opening, closing and venting feature. To open, press and release the SLIDE control. Pull and release the SLIDE control to close. Vent the moonroof by pressing and releasing the TILT control. To close from a venting position, pull and hold the TILT control. *if equipped