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    2015 MKX 2015 MKX O w n e r 's M a n u a l lincolnowner.com lincolncanada.com O w n e r 's M a n u a l June 2014 First Printing Owner's Manual Lincoln MKX Litho in U.S.A. FA1J 19A321 AA
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    Table of Contents Introduction Child Safety Installing child seats . . Booster seats ...Child seat positioning . Child safety locks ... 1 9 17 .19 .26 .29 .31 32 .34 .38 .38 .39 .41 42 Safety Belts Fastening the safety belts ...Safety belt height adjustment ...Safety belt warning light and
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    2 Table of Contents ...62 .62 .63 .64 .64 .64 .65 MyKey Settings, MyKey ...Creating...Clearing ...System status...Remote start, MyKey . . Troubleshooting, MyKey Locks 66 Locking and unlocking ...66 SecuriCode™ keyless entry keypad ...73 Security 76 SecuriLock® passive anti-theft system...76 Anti-
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    Table of Contents Windows and Mirrors Power windows ...Exterior mirrors ...Interior mirrors ...Sun visors ...Moonroof ... 3 93 .93 .95 .97 .97 .98 Instrument Cluster 100 Gauges...100 Warning lamps and indicators ...100 Audible warnings and indicators ...105 Information Displays 106 Controls ...106
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    4 Table of Contents Starting and Stopping the Engine 144 Engine block heater ...148 Fuel and Refueling Fuel quality ...Running out of fuel. Refueling ...Fuel consumption ...150 .151 .152 .153 .155 Transmission 160 Automatic transmission ...160 All-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) 165 All wheel drive ...
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    Table of Contents Driving Aids Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with (CTA) ...Collision warning system ...Steering ...Load Carrying Cargo net ...Roof racks and load carriers Utility hooks...Vehicle loading ... 5 194 Cross Traffic Alert ...194 ...199 ...202 ...203 .203 .205 .206 .206 Towing 214
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    6 Table of Contents ...251 .251 .252 .253 .254 .254 .255 .259 .261 .261 .262 .262 .264 .265 .266 .267 .268 .273 274 .274 .274 .276 .276 .276 .277 .278 .280 .281 .281 .282 Maintenance General information ...Opening and closing the hood ...Under hood overview ...Engine oil dipstick ...Engine oil
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    code designation... 7 285 .287 .302 .303 .308 .313 .313 315 .315 .320 .321 .322 .322 Accessories 323 Accessories ...323 Extended Service Plan 325 Audio System 328 MyLincoln Touch™ system ...330 MyLincoln Touch™ Infotainment display . Voice recognition ...Listening to music . . Phone features
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    8 Appendices Table of Contents 411 Scheduled Maintenance 429 Normal scheduled maintenance and log ...434 Index 446 The information contained in this publication was correct at the time of going to print. In the interest of continuous development, we reserve the right to change specifications,
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    operating the controls and features on your vehicle. Note: This manual describes product features and options available throughout the range of not fitted to your vehicle. Note: Some of the illustrations in this manual may show features as used in different models, so they may appear different
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    SYMBOL GLOSSARY These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Symbol Description Safety alert Symbol Description See Owner's Manual Battery Symbol Description Anti-lock braking system Battery acid Avoid smoking, flames, or sparks Brake fluid - non petroleum base Check fuel cap
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    in the vehicle, such as engine, throttle, steering or brake systems. In order to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada, and service and repair facilities may access or share among them vehicle diagnostic information received through a direct connection to
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    12 Introduction Event Data Recording This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an airbag deployment or hitting a road obstacle; this data will assist in understanding how a vehicle's
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    the following: Once 911 Assist (if equipped) is enabled (set ON), 911 Assist may, through any paired and connected cell phone, disclose to emergency services that the vehicle has been in a crash involving the deployment of an airbag or, in certain vehicles, the activation of the fuel pump shut-off
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    vehicle. If you have financed or leased your vehicle through Lincoln Automotive Financial Services, thank you for your business. For your convenience we offer a number parts that conform to the specifications detailed in this owner's manual. Genuine Ford and Motorcraft parts meet or exceed these
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    by your vehicle's New Vehicle Limited Warranty, see the warranty information that is provided to you along with your owner's manual. Special Instructions For your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electronic controls. WARNING: Please read the Supplementary Restraints System
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    , your vehicle may be equipped with features and options that are different from the features and options that are described in this owner's manual. A market unique supplement may be supplied that complements this book. By referring to the market unique supplement, if provided, you can properly
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    that is appropriate for their height, age and weight. Child safety restraints must be bought separately from your vehicle. Failure to follow these instructions and guidelines may result in an increased risk of serious injury or death to your child. WARNING: All children are shaped differently. The
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    18 Child Safety Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Recommended Child size, height, weight, or age restraint type Infants Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) or Use a child safety seat or less (generally age four or younger). (sometimes called an toddlers infant carrier, convertible
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    Child Safety INSTALLING CHILD SEATS Child Seats 19 Use a child safety seat (sometimes called an infant carrier, convertible seat, or toddler seat) for infants, toddlers or children weighing 40 pounds (18 kilograms) or less (generally age four or younger). Using Lap and Shoulder Belts WARNING:
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    20 Child Safety • 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 prevent accidental unbuckling. • Place the vehicle seat upon which the child seat will be installed in the upright position. • Put the
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    21 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. 4. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle (the buckle closest to the direction the
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    22 Child Safety 8. Remove remaining slack from the belt. Force the seat down with extra weight, for example, by pressing down or kneeling on the child restraint while pulling up on the shoulder belt in order to force slack from the belt. This is necessary to remove the remaining slack that will
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    Child Safety Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH) 23 WARNING: Never attach 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
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    is 11 inches (28 centimeters) center to center. Do not use LATCH lower anchors for the center seating position unless the child seat manufacturer's instructions permit and specify using anchors spaced at least as far apart as those in this vehicle. The lower anchors at the center of the second
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    Child Safety 25 Combining Safety Belt and LATCH Lower Anchors for Attaching Child Safety Seats When used in combination, either the safety belt or the LATCH lower anchors may be attached first, provided a proper installation is achieved. Attach the tether strap afterward, if included with the
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    the anchors. Clip the tether strap to the anchor as shown. 4. Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to the manufacturer's instructions. If your child restraint system is equipped with a tether strap, and the child restraint manufacturer recommends its use, Ford also recommends its
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    Child Safety 27 Booster seats should be used until you can answer YES to ALL of these questions when the child is seated without a booster seat. • Can the child sit all the way back against their vehicle seat with knees bent comfortably at the edge of the seat cushion? • Can the child sit without
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    28 Child Safety • 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. Children and booster seats vary in size and shape. Choose a booster that keeps the
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    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. CHILD SEAT POSITIONING WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. Never place a rear-facing child seat in front of an
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    30 Child Safety WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulder belt under a child's arm or behind the back because it reduces the protection for the upper part of the body and may increase the risk of injury or death in a crash. WARNING: To avoid risk of injury, do not leave
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    Child Safety 31 CHILD SAFETY LOCKS The childproof locks are located on the rear edge of each rear door and must be set separately for each door. When these locks are set, the rear doors cannot be opened from the inside. • Insert the key and turn to the lock position (key horizontal) to engage the
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    32 Safety Belts PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION WARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while your vehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect the child from injury in a crash, which may result in serious injury or death. WARNING: Do not allow people to travel in any area of your
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    Safety Belts 33 WARNING: When possible, all children 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position. Failure to follow this could seriously increase the risk of injury or death. WARNING: Safety belts and seats can become hot in a vehicle that has been closed up in
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    . 2. To unfasten, press the release button and remove the tongue from the buckle. When in use, place the rear outboard safety belts in the comfort guides. These guides are attached to the head restraint and are stored in a pocket in the seat back.
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    Safety Belts 35 To adjust the comfort guide: 1. Slip the shoulder belt into the belt guide. 2. Slide the guide up or down along the webbing so that the belt is centered on the occupant's shoulder. Using Safety Belts During Pregnancy WARNING: Always ride and
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    36 Safety Belts Safety Belt Locking Modes WARNING: After any vehicle crash, the safety belt system at all passenger seating positions must be checked by an authorized dealer to verify that the automatic locking retractor feature for child seats is still functioning properly. In addition, all
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    Safety Belts 37 When to Use the Automatic Locking Mode This mode should be used any time a child safety seat, except a booster, is installed in passenger front or rear seating positions. Children 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position whenever possible. See
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    38 Safety Belts SAFETY BELT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT WARNING: Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder. Failure to adjust the safety belt properly could reduce the effectiveness of the seat belt and increase the risk of injury in a crash. Adjust
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    Safety Belts If...The driver safety belt is buckled before the ignition switch is turned to the on position...SAFETY BELT-MINDER™ Then...The safety belt warning light and indicator chime remain off. 39 This feature supplements the safety belt warning function by providing additional reminders that
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    40 Safety Belts Deactivating and Activating the Belt-Minder™ Feature WARNING: While the system allows you to deactivate it, this system is designed to improve your chances of being safely belted and surviving an accident. We recommend you leave the system activated for yourself and others who may
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    support assemblies (slide bar-if equipped), shoulder belt height adjusters (if equipped), shoulder belt guide on seat back (if equipped), child safety seat LATCH and tether anchors, and attaching hardware, should be inspected after a crash. Read the child restraint manufacturer's instructions
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    42 Personal Safety System PERSONAL SAFETY SYSTEM™ The Personal Safety System provides an improved overall level of frontal crash protection to front seat occupants and is designed to help further reduce the risk of airbag-related injuries. The system is able to analyze different occupant
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    child seat in the front seat, move the seat upon which the child seat is installed all the way back. WARNING: Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the airbag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses as you could be seriously injured or killed. Contact your authorized dealer as soon
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    44 Supplementary Restraints System The airbags are a supplemental restraint system and are designed to work with the safety belts to help protect the driver and right front passenger from certain upper body injuries. Airbags do not inflate slowly; there is a risk of injury from a deploying airbag.
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    Supplementary Restraints System DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIRBAGS 45 WARNING: Never place your arm or any objects over an airbag module. Placing your arm over a deploying airbag can result in serious arm fractures or other injuries. Objects placed on or over the airbag inflation area may cause those
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    . 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 crash.
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    or between the seat and the center console. Check the passenger airbag indicator lamp for proper airbag status. Failure to follow these instructions may interfere with the passenger seat sensing system. WARNING: Any alteration or modification to the front passenger seat may affect the performance
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    lamp, then turn the vehicle off, remove the child restraint from the vehicle and reinstall the restraint following the child restraint manufacturer's instructions. The front passenger sensing system is designed to enable (may inflate) the front passenger frontal airbag anytime the system senses that
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    Supplementary Restraints System Occupant 49 Passenger airbag Passenger airbag status indicator OFF: Lit Child Disabled ON: Unlit OFF: Unlit Adult Enabled ON: Lit Note: When the passenger airbag status indicator OFF lamp is illuminated, the passenger side airbag (seat mounted) may be disabled to
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    a problem due to the front passenger sensing system. Do not attempt to repair or service the the Customer Assistance section of this owner's manual. SIDE AIRBAGS WARNING: Do not place contact with a deploying airbag. Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk of personal injury in the
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    . 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 replaced, the unrepaired area will increase the risk of injury in a crash. The side airbags are
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    come into contact with a deploying curtain airbag. Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk of personal injury in the event of a could injure you as it deploys from the headliner. WARNING: Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the curtain airbags, its fuses, the A, B, C or
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    Supplementary Restraints System 53 The Safety Canopy will deploy during significant side crashes or when a certain likelihood of a rollover event is detected by the rollover sensor. The Safety Canopy is mounted to the roof side-rail sheet metal, behind the headliner, above each row of seats. In
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    be heard. The tone pattern will repeat periodically until the problem or light are repaired. If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the supplemental restraint system serviced at an authorized dealer immediately. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in the event of
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    Supplementary Restraints System 55 The fact that the safety belt pretensioners or airbags did not activate for both front seat occupants in a crash does not mean that something is wrong with the system. Rather, it means the restraints control module determined the accident conditions (such as
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    56 Keys and Remote Control GENERAL INFORMATION ON RADIO FREQUENCIES This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This
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    Keys and Remote Control REMOTE CONTROL Intelligent Access Key 57 Your intelligent access keys operate the power locks and the remote start system. The key must be in your vehicle to activate the push-button start system. The intelligent access key also contains a removable mechanical key blade
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    58 Keys and Remote Control 2. Twist a thin coin under the tab hidden behind the backup key head to remove the battery cover. Do not use the backup key to remove the cover or you could damage the intelligent access key. 3. Remove the old battery. 4. Insert a new battery with the + facing downward.
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    Keys and Remote Control 59 1 2 3. Press and hold memory button 1 for about five seconds. A tone will sound after about two seconds. Continue to hold until you hear a second tone. 4. Press the lock button on the remote control within three seconds. Repeat this procedure with memory button 2 and a
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    remote started. See the Climate Control chapter for more information. A manual climate control system will run at the setting it was set to transmission is not in P • the vehicle battery voltage is too low • the service engine soon light is on. Remote Starting the Vehicle Note: You must press each
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    Keys and Remote Control 61 The power windows will not work during the remote start and the radio will not turn on automatically. The parking lamps will remain on and your vehicle will run for 5, 10, or 15 minutes, depending on the setting. See the Information Displays chapter to select the
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    62 MyKey PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION MyKey allows you to program keys with restricted driving modes to promote good driving habits. All but one of the keys programmed to the vehicle can be activated with these restricted modes. Any keys that have not been programmed are referred to as administrator
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    MyKey 63 • Audio system maximum volume of 45% for some audio systems. A message will be shown in the display when you attempt to exceed the limited volume. Also, the speed-sensitive or compensated automatic volume control will be disabled. • Always on setting. When this is selected, you will not
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    64 MyKey Note:You can clear or change your MyKey settings at any time during the same key cycle as you created the MyKey. Once you have switched the engine off, however, you will need an admin key to change or clear your MyKey settings. CLEARING ALL MYKEYS You can clear all MyKeys within the same
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    MyKey MYKEY TROUBLESHOOTING Condition I cannot create a MyKey. 65 I cannot program the configurable settings. I cannot clear the MyKeys. I lost the only admin key. I lost a key. No MyKey functions with
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    66 LOCKING AND UNLOCKING Locks You can use the power door lock control or the remote control to lock and unlock your vehicle. Power Door Locks The power door lock control is located on the driver and front passenger door panels. A. Unlock B. Lock A B Remote Control You can use the remote control
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    Locks 67 Note: If any door or the luggage compartment is open, or if the hood is open on vehicles with an anti-theft alarm or remote start, the horn sounds twice and the lamps will not flash. Power Liftgate WARNING: Make sure all persons are clear of the liftgate area before using power liftgate
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    68 Locks At the Liftgate Press the exterior liftgate release button on the top of the liftgate pull-cup handle. Smart Unlocks The smart unlock feature is intended to prevent you from unintentionally locking your intelligent access key inside your vehicle's passenger compartment or rear cargo area.
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    Locks 69 Autounlock Feature (If Enabled) The autounlock feature unlocks all the doors when: • the ignition is on, all the doors are closed, and your vehicle has been in motion at a speed greater than 12 mph (20 km/h); • your vehicle has then come to a stop and you switch the off ignition or to
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    the power function and securing the liftgate to the vehicle. Note: In case of operation in extreme cold -40°F (-40°C), or on extreme inclines, manual operation of the liftgate is suggested. You can enable or disable the power liftgate using the information display. The remote control and instrument
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    sound as the liftgate begins to power close. A single tone indicates a problem with the close request, caused by any of the following: • The ignition power system to open the liftgate after pressing the control. Manually pushing or pulling the liftgate may activate the system's obstacle detection
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    A low voltage or dead battery • Disconnected battery • The liftgate is manually closed and left ajar (unlatched) To reset the power liftgate: 1. Disconnect by using the remote control or the instrument panel button. Manual Operation WARNING: Make sure to close and latch the liftgate to
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    Locks 73 Note: Do not hang anything, for example a bike rack, from the spoiler, glass or liftgate. This could damage the liftgate and its components. Note: Do not leave the liftgate open while driving. This could damage to the liftgate and its components. The liftgate area is only intended for
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    74 Locks Programming a Personal Entry Code To create your own personal entry code: 1. Enter the factory-set code. 2. Press the 1•2 on the keypad within five seconds. 3. Enter your personal 5-digit code. You must enter each number within five seconds of each other. 4. For memory recall feature,
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    Locks 75 Anti-Scan Feature The keypad will go into an anti-scan mode if you enter the wrong code seven times (35 consecutive button presses). This mode disables the keypad for one minute and the keypad lamp will flash. The anti-scan feature will turn off after: • one minute of keypad inactivity •
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    while starting the engine. Switch the ignition off, move all objects on the key chain away from the coded key and restart your vehicle if a problem occurs. Note: Do not leave a duplicate coded key in your vehicle. Always take your keys and lock all doors when leaving your vehicle. The system
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    Security Programming a Spare Intelligent Access Key 77 Note: A maximum of four intelligent access keys can be programmed to your vehicle. You must take your vehicle and all access keys to your authorized dealer to be erased and reprogrammed if you would like to replace a previously programmed
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    • the ignition is turned on with an invalid key. Take all keys and remote controls to an authorized dealer if there is any potential alarm problem with your vehicle. Arming the Alarm The system is ready to arm whenever the ignition is off. Lock your vehicle to arm the alarm. The
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    Steering Wheel ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL 79 WARNING: Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicle is moving. Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the correct position. See Sitting in the Correct Position in the Seats chapter. 1. Unlock the steering column. 2. Adjust the steering wheel
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    80 Steering Wheel Power Tilt and Telescope Steering Column (If Equipped) WARNING: Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicle is moving. Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the correct position. Refer to Sitting in the Correct Position in the Seats chapter. Use the control on the side
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    Steering Wheel To reset the steering column to its original stopping position: 1. Be sure that there is nothing blocking the motion of the steering column or wheel. 81 2. Press and hold the steering column control until the steering column stops moving. 3. Press and hold the steering column
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    82 CRUISE CONTROL Steering Wheel Type 1 Type 2 RES CNCL SET ON OFF GAP See the Cruise Control chapter for information on this feature.
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    Steering Wheel INFORMATION DISPLAY CONTROL See the Information Displays chapter for more information. 83 Cluster Display Control Features Use this control to adjust the right side of the cluster display. Navigate through the screen and press OK to select. See the MyLincoln Touch chapter. HEATED
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    84 Wipers and Washers WINDSHIELD WIPERS Note: Fully defrost the windshield in icy conditions before turning on the windshield wipers. Note: Make sure the windshield wipers are switched off before entering a car wash. Note: Clean the windshield and wiper blades if they begin to leave streaks or
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    Wipers and Washers 85 Keep the outside of the windshield clean, especially the area around the interior mirror where the sensor is located, or sensor performance may be affected. WINDSHIELD WASHERS Note: Do not operate the wipers on a dry windshield. This may scratch the glass, damage the wiper
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    86 LIGHTING CONTROL Lighting A. Off B. Parking lamps, instrument panel lamps, license plate lamps and tail lamps C. Headlamps High Beams Push the lever forward to switch the high beams on. Push the lever forward again or pull the lever toward you to switch the high beams off. Headlamp Flasher •
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    Lighting 87 When the lighting control is in the autolamps position, the headlamps will automatically turn on in low light situations or when wipers are activated. The headlamps remain on for a period of time after you switch the ignition off. Use the information display controls to adjust the
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    88 Lighting HEADLAMP EXIT DELAY You can set the delay time to keep the headlamps on for up to three minutes after the ignition is turned off. Follow the steps below to change the delay time (Steps 1 through 6 must be done within 10 seconds): 1. Turn the ignition off. 2. Turn the lighting control
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    Lighting 3. Make sure the transmission selector lever is not in position P. 4. Make sure the parking brake is disengaged. FRONT FOG LAMPS 89 The fog lamps can be turned on when the lighting control is in the headlamps, parking lamps or autolamps positions and the high beams are not turned on.
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    . • Push down to activate the left turn signal. • Push up to activate the right turn signal. • Push the lever again in either direction to manually cancel turn signal operation. Note: Tap the lever up or down to make the direction indicators flash only three times to indicate a lane change.
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    Lighting INTERIOR LAMPS Dome Lamp Control Without fog lamps 91 With fog lamps Use to manually turn the dome lamp on. • Press the control. This will turn on the interior courtesy lights. The lights will remain on until the control is pressed again.
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    92 Lighting Front Row Map Lamps (If Equipped) To turn on the map lamps, press the outer edge of the clear lens. The front row map lamp lights when: • any door is opened. • the dome lamp button on the instrument panel is activated. • the remote entry controls are pressed and the ignition is off.
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    Windows and Mirrors POWER WINDOWS 93 WARNING: Do not leave children unattended in your vehicle and do not let children play with the power windows. They may seriously injure themselves. WARNING: When closing the power windows, you should verify they are free of obstructions and make sure that
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    94 Windows and Mirrors Bounce-Back The window will stop automatically while closing and reverse some distance if there is an obstacle in the way. Overriding the Bounce-Back Feature WARNING: When you override the bounce-back feature the window will not reverse if it detects an obstacle. Take care
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    mirrors in place. Foldaway Exterior Mirrors Push the mirror toward the door window glass. Make sure that you fully engage the mirror in its support when returning it to its original position. Heated Exterior Mirror The heated exterior mirrors switch on with the heated rear window. See Heated Windows
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    96 Windows and Mirrors Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors (If Equipped) WARNING: Objects in the blind spot mirror are closer than they appear. Blind spot mirrors have an integrated convex mirror built into the upper outboard corner of the exterior mirrors. They are designed to assist you by increasing
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    Windows and Mirrors INTERIOR MIRROR WARNING: Do not adjust the mirror when your vehicle is moving. 97 Note: Do not clean the housing or glass of any mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or other petroleum or ammonia based cleaning products. You can adjust the interior mirror to your preference. Some
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    your authorized dealer for proper moonroof or sunshade operating, diagnostic or repair instructions. Note: If the moonroof is excessively operated, the glass and shade motors will go into a fail-safe jog mode (manual intermittent operation) to prevent overheating or damage to the motor. The motors
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    Windows and Mirrors 99 Opening the Sunshade and Moonroof Note: The moonroof will only open after sunshades are completely open. Press and release the control to open the sunshade. The front and rear sunshades open simultaneously. Press and release the control to open the moonroof. The moonroof
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    100 Instrument Cluster GAUGES Cluster shown in standard measure - metric clusters similar. A B C A. Left information display. See Information displays for more information. B. Speedometer C. Right information display. See MyLincolnTouch™ for more information. WARNING LAMPS AND INDICATORS These
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    Instrument Cluster 101 Adaptive cruise control (if equipped) (RTT) The speed control system indicator light changes color to indicate what mode the system is in: • On (gray light): Illuminates when the adaptive cruise control system is turned on. Turns off when the speed control system is turned
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    the engine is running, there may be a malfunction with the charging system. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. This indicates a problem with the electrical system or a related component. Direction Indicator Illuminates when the left or right turn signal or the hazard warning flasher
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    Instrument Cluster High beams Illuminates when the high-beam headlamps are on. 103 Low fuel (RTT) Illuminates when the fuel level in the fuel tank is at or near empty. Low tire pressure warning Illuminates when your tire pressure is low. If the light remains on at start up or while driving, the
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    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
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    105 Stability Control System Displays when the AdvanceTrac®/Traction control is active. If the light remains on, have the system serviced immediately. Stability Control System Off Illuminates when AdvanceTrac®/Traction control has been disabled by the driver. AUDIBLE WARNINGS AND INDICATORS
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    106 Information Displays GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation
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    Information Displays • Driver Assist • Settings 107 Scroll up/down to highlight one of the categories, then press the right arrow key or OK to enter into that category. Press the left arrow key as needed to exit back to the main menu. Display Mode Use the up/down arrow buttons to choose between
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    108 Information Displays • Bar/Round tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute. Driving with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of the scale may damage the engine. During SelectShift Automatic™ transmission (SST) use, the currently selected gear will appear in
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    Information Displays Fuel Economy Use the left/right arrow buttons to choose the desired fuel economy display. 109 Fuel Economy Inst. Fuel XX. Min Fuel Fuel Economy Economy History Instantaneous fuel usage x Fuel usage over a 30 minute time x span Average MPG Always Present XXX mi (km) Always
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    110 Information Displays Settings In this mode, you can configure different driver setting choices. Note: Some items are optional and may not appear. Vehicle Settings DTE Normal or Towing Calculation Easy Entry/Exit - check enabled (default) / uncheck disabled Lighting Autolamp Off or number of
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    Information Displays *MyKey Settings (cont'd) Create Press and hold OK to create MyKey MyKey 911 Assist Always On / User Selectable Traction Always On / User Selectable Control Max Speed Choose desired speed or off Speed Choose desired speed or off Warning Volume On / Off Limiter Clear MyKeys Hold
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    to resolve. Action / Description Traction control off Trailer Sway Reduce Speed Displayed when the AdvanceTrac® system has detected a condition that requires service. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Displayed when the traction control has been disabled by the driver. Displayed
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    Information Displays Alarm/Security Messages To Stop Alarm, Start Vehicle Action / Description 113 Displayed when the perimeter alarm system is armed and the vehicle is entered using the key on the driver's side door. In order to prevent the perimeter alarm system from triggering, the ignition
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    ® Messages Blind Spot Not Available Sensor Blocked Blind Spot System Fault Cross Traffic Not Available Sensor Blocked Displayed when the charging system needs servicing. If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Displayed when the battery
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    Indicates the brake fluid level is low and the brake system should be inspected immediately. 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. Park Brake Engaged Displayed when the
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    116 Information Displays Action / Description Displayed when there is a system malfunction with the collision warning system. The system will be disabled. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Displayed when there is a system malfunction with the collision warning system display.
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    the vehicle. Accessory Power Displayed when the vehicle is in the accessory Active ignition state. Starting System Fault This message is displayed when there is a problem with your vehicle's starting system. See your authorized dealer for
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    Power Steering The power steering system has detected a Now condition within the power steering system that requires service immediately. See your authorized dealer. Power Steering Assist The power steering system has disabled power Fault steering assist due to a system error. See your authorized
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    Information Displays MyKey® Messages Vehicle Near MyKey Top Speed Vehicle Near MyKey Top Speed Check Speed Drive Safely Buckle Up to Unmute Audio Could Not Program Key Park Aid Messages Check Park Aid Check Rear Park Aid Rear Park Aid On Off Passenger Sensing System Message Remove Objects Near
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    120 Information Displays Reminder Messages Action / Description Steering Lock Turn Displays when you need to turn the steering Wheel to Unlock wheel in order to disengage the steering lock. Shift to Park Displayed when the engine is turned off and shift select lever is in any position other than P
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    air conditioning) and may reduce unwanted odors from entering your vehicle. Note: Recirculated air engages automatically when you select MAX A/C. You can turn it on manually in any airflow mode except defrost.
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    122 Climate Control E. MAX A/C: Distributes recirculated air through the instrument panel vents to cool the vehicle. This position is more economical and efficient than normal air conditioning. F. A/C: Press to turn air conditioning off and on. Air conditioning cools the vehicle using outside air.
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    cool air from your air conditioning system. For maximum cooling performance in AUTO, press MAX A/C. For maximum cooling performance in manual override control (using the MyLincoln Touch climate controls): 1. Choose panel, A/C, and recirculation controls. 2. Set the temperature to LO. 3. Set the
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    124 Climate Control CABIN AIR FILTER Note: A cabin air filter must be installed at all times to prevent foreign objects from entering the system. Running the system without a filter in place could result in degradation or damage to the system. Your vehicle is equipped with a filter; the access
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    Climate Control Automatic Climate Systems 125 Automatic Settings You can set the climate control to operate in AUTO mode through the information display setting: Remote Start > Climate Control > Auto. The climate control system automatically sets the interior temperature to 72°F (22°C). In hot
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    126 Seats SITTING IN THE CORRECT POSITION WARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seat back reclined too far can take off weight from the seat cushion and affect the decision of the passenger sensing system, resulting in serious injury or death in a crash. Always sit upright
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    Seats 127 • Keep sufficient distance between yourself and the steering wheel. We recommend a minimum of 10 inches (25 centimeters) between your breastbone and the airbag cover. • Hold the steering wheel with your arms slightly bent. • Bend your legs slightly so that you can press the pedals fully.
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    and release button. To adjust the head restraint, do the following: • Raise: Pull up on the head restraint (A). • Lower: Press and hold the guide sleeve adjust and release button (D) and push down on the head restraint (A). • Remove: Pull up the head restraint until it reaches the highest adjustment
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    Seats 129 Tilting Head Restraints (If Equipped) The front head restraints may tilt for extra comfort. To tilt the head restraint, do the following: 1. Adjust the seatback to an upright driving or riding position. 2. Tilt the head restraint forward by gently pulling the top of the head restraint.
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    130 Seats Power Lumbar
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    Seats 131 MEMORY FUNCTION The memory control, located on the instrument panel, allows automatic positioning of the following features to two 1 programmable positions: • Driver seat. • Power mirrors. • Optional power steering column. 2 Programming a Memory Position 1. Switch the ignition on. 2.
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    132 Seats The seat and steering wheel will move to their original positions when: • You place the transmission in park (P) or neutral (N). • You switch the keyless ignition on. Turn the Easy Entry and Exit feature on or off through the information display settings menu. See the Information
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    Seats Cooled Seats The cooled seats will only function when the engine is running. 133 To operate the cooled seats: Press the cooled seat symbol located on the touchscreen to cycle through the various cooling settings and off. Cooler settings are indicated by more indicator lights. A/C If the
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    134 REAR SEATS Seats WARNING: To prevent possible damage to the seat or safety belts, make sure that the safety belts are not buckled when folding the seatback. • Reclining the seatback: With the seat occupied, pull the lever up to recline the seatback. • Folding the seatback: With the seat empty,
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    Seats REAR SEAT ARMREST 135 Fold the armrest down to use the armrest and cupholder. To close the armrest, rotate the armrest rearward until the latch clicks. Rear Heated Seats WARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord
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    136 Seats The heated seats only operate when the ignition is on. To operate the heated seats: • Press the indicated side of the control for maximum heat. • Press again to deactivate. • Press the indicated side of the control for minimum heat. • Press again to deactivate. The heated seat module
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    Universal Garage Door Opener HOMELINK® WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 137 WARNING: Make sure that the garage door and security device are free from obstruction when you are programming. Do not program the system with the vehicle in the garage. WARNING: Do not use the system with any garage
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    138 Universal Garage Door Opener Programming Note: Put a new battery in the hand-held transmitter. This will ensure quicker training and accurate transmission of the radio-frequency signal. 1. With your vehicle parked outside of the garage and your key in the ignition, turn the key so that the
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    Universal Garage Door Opener 139 After programming the HomeLink button, follow Steps 5 - 7 as listed below to program your garage door opener. Note: You may need a ladder to reach the unit and you may need to remove the cover or lamp lens on your garage door opener. 5. Press the learn button on
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    140 Universal Garage Door Opener Programming HomeLink to a Genie Intellicode 2 garage door opener Note: The Genie Intellicode 2 transmitter must already be programmed to operate with the garage door opener. Programing the transmitters To program HomeLink to the transmitter you must first put the
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    Universal Garage Door Opener 141 Programming HomeLink to the Genie Intellicode garage door opener motor Note: You may need a ladder to access the garage door opener motor. To program HomeLink to the garage door opener motor: 1. Press and hold the PROGRAM button on the garage door opener motor
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    142 Auxiliary Power Points AUXILIARY POWER POINTS Note: Do not insert objects other than an accessory plug into the power point. This will damage the outlet and blow the fuse. Note: Do not hang any type of accessory or accessory bracket from the plug. Note: Improper use of the power outlet can
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    Storage Compartments 143 CENTER CONSOLE Stow items in the cupholder carefully as items may become loose during hard braking, acceleration or collisions, including hot drinks which may spill. Available console features include: A. Cupholders A B B. Cover: Two pen holders, travel tissue pack holder,
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    144 Starting and Stopping the Engine GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING: Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other damage. WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle on dry grass or other dry ground
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    Starting and Stopping the Engine Ignition Modes ENGINE START STOP 145 Off: Turns the ignition off. • Without applying the brake pedal, press and release the button once when the ignition is in the on mode, or when the engine is running but the vehicle is not in motion. Accessory: Allows some
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    146 Starting and Stopping the Engine The system does not function if: • The key frequencies are jammed. • The key battery has no charge. If you are unable to start your vehicle, do the following: 1. Locate the key backup slot at the front of the center console storage compartment. 2. With the
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    Starting and Stopping the Engine Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle Is Stationary 1. Move the transmission selector lever to position P. 2. Press the button once. 3. Apply the parking brake. 147 Note: This switches off the ignition, all electrical circuits, warning lamps and indicators. Note:
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    148 Starting and Stopping the Engine ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: Failure to follow engine block heater instructions could result in property damage or personal injury. WARNING: Do not use your heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged (cheater) adapters. There is a
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    Starting and Stopping the Engine 149 • Keep plug terminals clean and free of dirt and corrosion. • Make sure the heater system is checked for proper operation before winter. Using the Engine Block Heater Make sure the receptacle terminals are clean and dry before use. To clean them, use a dry
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    150 Fuel and Refueling SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire. WARNING: The fuel system may be under pressure. If you hear a hissing sound near the fuel filler inlet, do not refuel until the
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    Fuel and Refueling 151 • Avoid inhaling fuel vapors. Inhaling too much fuel vapor of any kind can lead to eye and respiratory tract irritation. In severe cases, excessive or prolonged breathing of fuel vapor can cause serious illness and permanent injury. • Avoid getting fuel liquid in your eyes.
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    vehicle is out of fuel and on a steep grade, more than 1 gallon (3.8 liters) may be required. • The service engine soon indicator may come on. For more information on the service engine soon indicator, see Warning Lamps and Indicators in the Instrument Cluster chapter. Refilling with a Portable Fuel
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    WARNING: Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can cause severe injuries. To help avoid injuries to you and others: Read and follow all the instructions on the pump island. Turn off your engine when you are refueling. Do not smoke if you are near fuel or refueling your vehicle. Keep
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    154 Fuel and Refueling Use the following guidelines to avoid electrostatic charge build-up when filling an ungrounded fuel container: • Place approved fuel container on the ground. • DO NOT fill a fuel container while it is in the vehicle (including the cargo area). • Keep the fuel pump nozzle in
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    and/or allow the inlet to close properly. If this action corrects the problem, the message may not reset immediately. It may take several driving cycles /highway driving. Continuing to drive with the message on may cause the service engine soon lamp to turn on as well. FUEL CONSUMPTION Filling the
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    156 Fuel and Refueling 3. After at least three to five tank fill-ups, fill the fuel tank and record the current odometer reading. 4. Subtract your initial odometer reading from the current odometer reading. 5. Calculate fuel economy as follows: Standard: Divide miles traveled by gallons used.
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    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
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    have not been properly checked. In this case, the vehicle is considered not ready for I/M testing. If the vehicle's engine or transmission has just been serviced, or the battery has recently run down or been replaced, the OBD-II system may indicate that the vehicle is not ready for I/M testing. To
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    Fuel and Refueling 159 The OBD-II system is designed to check the emission control system during normal driving. A complete check may take several days. If the vehicle is not ready for I/M testing, the following driving cycle consisting of mixed city and highway driving may be performed: 15
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    160 Transmission AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the off position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle. Your vehicle has been designed to improve fuel economy by reducing fuel
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    ® Transmission Note: Your transmission must be in S (Sport) for SelectShift to operate properly. Your SelectShift Automatic transmission gives you the ability to change gears manually. To use SelectShift, move the gearshift lever into S (Sport). Now you can use the paddles on your steering wheel to
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    still allow you to downshift at any time as long as SelectShift determines that the engine will not be damaged from over-revving. Note: If manual control is no longer desired, return the gear shift lever from S (Sport) to D (Drive). Note: Engine damage may occur if excessive engine revving is held
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    Transmission 163 Automatic Transmission Adaptive Learning This feature is designed to increase durability and provide consistent shift feel over the life of the vehicle. A new vehicle or transmission may have firm shifts, soft shifts or both. This operation is considered normal and will not affect
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    164 Transmission 2. Locate the brake shift interlock lever in front of the shifter assembly. 3. Apply the brake pedal. Gently push and hold the brake shift interlock lever while pulling the gearshift lever out of the P (Park) position and into the N (Neutral) position. 4. Install the trim panel.
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    the information display. The AWD system is not functioning correctly and defaulted to front-wheel drive. When this warning is displayed, have your vehicle serviced at an authorized dealer. Note: The AWD Off message may also be displayed in the information display if the AWD system has overheated and
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    166 All-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) Driving In Special Conditions With All-Wheel Drive (AWD) AWD vehicles are equipped for driving on sand, snow, mud and rough roads and have operating characteristics that are somewhat different from conventional vehicles, both on and off the highway. When driving
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    All-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) 167 WARNING: Do not spin the wheels at over 35 mph (56 km/h). The tires may fail and injure a passenger or bystander. Note: Do not rock the vehicle if the engine is not at normal operating temperature or damage to the transmission may occur. Note: Do not rock the
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    168 All-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) Sand When driving over sand, try to keep all four wheels on the most solid area of the trail. Avoid reducing the tire pressures but shift to a lower gear and drive steadily through the terrain. Apply the accelerator slowly and avoid excessive wheel slip. Do not
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    program designed to increase public awareness of land-use regulations and responsibilities in our nations wilderness areas. Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management in encouraging you to help preserve our national forest and other public and private lands by
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    would use to climb up the hill to avoid excessive brake application and brake overheating. Do not descend in neutral; instead, disengage overdrive or manually shift to a lower gear. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you could lose control. The front wheels have to be turning
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    All-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) 171 Make sure you allow sufficient distance between you and other vehicles for stopping. Drive slower than usual and consider using one of the lower gears. In emergency stopping situations, apply the brake steadily. Since your vehicle is equipped with a four wheel
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    . Some dust is inevitable as the brakes wear and does not contribute to brake noise. See the Vehicle Care chapter for wheel cleaning instructions. See the Instrument Cluster chapter for information on the brake system warning light. Wet brakes result in reduced braking efficiency. Gently press the
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    Brakes Anti-Lock Brake System 173 This system helps you maintain steering control during emergency stops by keeping the brakes from locking. This lamp momentarily illuminates when you turn the ignition on. If the light does not illuminate during start-up, remains on or flashes, the anti-lock brake
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    174 HILL START ASSIST Brakes WARNING: The hill start assist feature does not replace the parking brake. When you leave the vehicle, always apply the parking brake and shift the transmission into park (P). WARNING: You must remain in the vehicle once you have activated the hill start assist feature
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    manually disabled using the information display control. If the stability control light still illuminates steadily, have the system serviced and stays on when the traction control system is turned off or if a problem occurs in the stability system. When the traction control system is turned off or
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    176 Stability Control PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION WARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system, aftermarket roof racks, suspension, steering system, tire construction or wheel and tire size may change the handling characteristics of the vehicle and may adversely affect the performance of
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    Stability Control 177 A Vehicle without AdvanceTrac with RSC skidding off its intended route. B Vehicle with AdvanceTrac with RSC maintaining control on a slippery surface. USING ADVANCETRAC® WITH RSC® The system automatically activates when you start your engine. The AdvanceTrac with RSC system
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    178 SENSING SYSTEM Parking Aids WARNING: To help avoid personal injury, please read and understand the limitations of the system as contained in this section. Sensing is only an aid for some (generally large and fixed) objects when moving in reverse on a flat surface at parking speeds. Traffic
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    Parking Aids The system can be turned off using the information display control. Refer to the Information Display chapter. 179 If a fault is present in the system, a warning message appears in the information display and does not allow the driver to switch the faulted system on. Note: If your
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    180 Parking Aids REAR VIEW CAMERA SYSTEM WARNING: The rear view camera system is a reverse aid supplement device that still requires the driver to use it in conjunction with the interior and exterior mirrors for maximum coverage. WARNING: Objects that are close to either corner of the bumper or
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    System The rear view camera system displays what is behind your vehicle when you place the transmission in R (Reverse). The system uses two types of guides to help you see what is behind your vehicle: 1. Fixed guidelines: Show the actual path the vehicle is moving in while reversing in a straight
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    182 Parking Aids Guidelines and the Centerline Note: Fixed guidelines are only available when the transmission is in R (Reverse). Note: The centerline is only available if Fixed guidelines are on. A. Rear bumper B. Fixed guideline: Red zone D C. Fixed guideline: Yellow zone C E D. Fixed guideline:
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    is used again. Selectable settings for this feature are OFF and ON. Press the zoom button to change the view. The default setting for the manual zoom is OFF. Rear Camera Delay When shifting the transmission out of R (Reverse) and into any gear other than P (Park), the camera image remains in
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    184 Cruise Control PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION Cruise control lets you maintain a set speed without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal. USING CRUISE CONTROL WARNING: Do not use cruise control in heavy traffic, on winding roads or when the road surface is slippery. This could result in loss of
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    Cruise Control 185 Changing the Set Speed Note: If you accelerate by pressing the accelerator pedal, the set speed will not change. When you release the accelerator pedal, you will return to the speed that you previously set. • Press SET up or down and hold to increase or decrease the set speed.
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    the steering wheel OFF control or pressing the CNCL control. In addition, you can temporarily increase the vehicle speed above the current speed by manually pressing on the accelerator pedal. The controls for using your cruise control are located on the steering wheel. RES CNCL SET ON OFF GAP
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    Cruise Control Setting Adaptive Cruise Control 187 1. Press and release ON. The information display will show the gray indicator light, current gap setting and SET. The system is set to standby mode. 2. Accelerate to the desired speed. 3. Press SET upward and release. The vehicle speed is stored
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    188 Cruise Control When a vehicle ahead of you enters the same lane or a slower vehicle is ahead in the same lane, the vehicle speed adjusts to maintain a preset gap distance. The distance setting is adjustable. The lead vehicle graphic will be illuminated. Your vehicle will maintain a constant
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    Cruise Control Graphic display (bars between vehicles) 1 bar 2 bars 3 bars 4 bars Following distance Following distance at 60 mph (100 km/h) 31 yards (28 m) 43 yards (39 m) 55 yards (50 m) 67 yards (61 m) 189 Dynamic behavior 1 second 1.4 seconds 1.8 seconds 2.2 seconds Sporty Normal Normal
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    190 Cruise Control • Increase or decrease the speed in increments of 1 mph (2 km/h) by briefly pressing SET upward or downward. The system may apply the brakes to slow your vehicle down to the new set speed. The set speed will display continuously in the information display while the system is
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    Cruise Control 191 Detection Issues The radar sensor has a limited field of vision. It may not detect vehicles at all or detect a vehicle later than expected in some situations. The lead vehicle graphic will not illuminate if the system does not detect a vehicle in front of you. Detection issues
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    192 Blocked Sensor Cruise Control WARNING: Do not use ACC when towing a trailer with brake controls. Aftermarket trailer brakes will not function properly when ACC is activated because the brakes are electronically controlled. Failing to do so may result in loss of vehicle control, which could
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    will not brake due to slower vehicles. Always be aware of which mode is selected and apply the brakes when necessary. You can manually change from adaptive cruise control to normal cruise control through the information display. The cruise control indicator light will replace the adaptive cruise
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    194 Driving Aids BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM (BLIS®) WITH CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT (CTA) (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: To help avoid injuries, NEVER use the BLIS® as a replacement for using the interior and exterior mirrors and looking over your shoulder before changing lanes. BLIS® is not a replacement for
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    Driving Aids 195 Using the Systems BLIS® turns on when the engine is started and the vehicle is driven forward above 3 mph (5 km/h); it remains on while the transmission is in D (Drive) or N (Neutral). If shifted out of D (Drive) or N (Neutral), the system enters CTA mode. Once shifted back into D
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    196 Driving Aids Zone coverage also decreases when parking at shallow angles. Here, the left sensor is mostly obstructed; zone coverage on that side is severely limited. System Lights and Messages The BLIS® and CTA systems illuminate a yellow alert indicator in the outside mirror on the side of
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    Driving Aids System Sensors 197 WARNING: Just prior to the system recognizing a blocked condition and alerting the driver, the number of missed objects will increase. To help avoid injuries, NEVER use the BLIS® as a replacement for using the side and rear view mirrors and looking over your
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    . To avoid false alerts you may want to turn the BLIS off manually. There may be certain instances when either the BLIS® or CTA systems they are temporary and self-correct. System Errors If either system senses a problem with the left or right sensor, the BLIS® indicator in the information display
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    the brakes automatically. Failure to press the brake pedal to activate the brakes may result in a collision. WARNING: The collision warning system with brake support cannot help prevent all collisions. Do not rely on this system to replace driver judgment and the need to maintain distance and speed
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    the Collision Warning System WARNING: The collision warning system's brake support can only help reduce the speed at which a collision fewer and later system warnings. Refer to the Information Displays chapter for instructions on reducing the sensitivity. Blocked Sensors If a message regarding a
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    . Collision warning should automatically reactivate a short time after the weather conditions improve. System Limitations WARNING: The collision warning system's brake support can only help reduce the speed at which a collision occurs if the driver applies the vehicle's brakes. The brake pedal must
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    level. Check for a low power steering pump fluid level before seeking service by your authorized dealer. • Do not fill the power steering reservoir (or if the engine is turned off), you can steer the vehicle manually, but it takes more effort. If the steering wanders or pulls, check for
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    Load Carrying CARGO NETS 203 WARNING: This net is not designed to restrain objects during a collision or heavy braking. The cargo net secures lightweight objects in the cargo area. Attach the net to the anchors provided in one of the two configurations. Repeat the attachment on both sides of the
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    204 Load Carrying Type 2 CARGO MANAGEMENT SYSTEM The system is located in the floor of the cargo area. Lift the release handle to open.
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    Load Carrying ROOF RACKS AND LOAD CARRIERS (IF EQUIPPED) 205 WARNING: When loading the roof racks, we recommend you evenly distribute the load, as well as maintain a low center of gravity. Loaded vehicles, with higher centers of gravity, may handle differently than unloaded vehicles. Take extra
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    as grocery bags. Do not hang more than 10 pounds (4.5 kilograms) on the hook. LOAD LIMIT Vehicle Loading - With and Without a Trailer This section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and/or trailer, to keep your loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capability, with or
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    Load Carrying 207 Payload - is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that the vehicle is carrying. The maximum payload for your vehicle can be found on the Tire Label on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door (vehicles exported outside the US and Canada may not have a Tire Label).
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    208 Example only: Load Carrying Cargo Weight - includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load weight is also part of cargo weight. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) - is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) -
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    never exceed its GAWR. Note: For trailer towing information refer to Trailer towing found in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by your authorized dealer. GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) - is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) - is the
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    210 • Example only: Load Carrying WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of control and personal injury
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    load of 10-15% (conventional trailer), and driver only (150 lb. [68 kg]). Consult your authorized dealer (or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by your authorized dealer) for more detailed information. WARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the Safety Compliance Certification
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    capacity calculated in Step 4. 6. If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. The following gives you a few examples on how to
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    Load Carrying 213 • Suppose your vehicle has a 1400 lb. (635 kg) cargo and luggage capacity. You and one of your friends decide to pick up cement from the local home improvement store to finish that patio you have been planning for the past 2 years. Measuring the inside of the vehicle with the
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    setting your vehicle up for towing under Load limit in the Load Carrying chapter. You can also find information in the RV and Trailer Towing Guide available at your authorized dealer, or online at http://www.fleet.ford.com/towing
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    Towing TRAILER SWAY CONTROL 215 WARNING: Turning off trailer sway control increases the risk of loss of vehicle control, serious injury or death. Ford does not recommend disabling this feature except in situations where speed reduction may be detrimental (such as hill climbing), the driver has
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    (1600 kilometers). • Consult your local motor vehicle laws for towing a trailer. • See the instructions included with towing accessories for the proper installation and adjustment specifications. • Service your vehicle more frequently if you tow a trailer. See your scheduled maintenance information
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    Towing 217 Trailer Towing Connector (Vehicles Equipped with a Trailer-towing or Prep Package) The trailer towing connector is located under the rear bumper, on the left side of your vehicle. You must use a four-pin trailer wiring connector for your vehicle and the trailer lighting equipment.
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    vehicle's brake system. Your vehicle may not have enough braking power and your chances of having a collision greatly increase. Electric brakes and manual, automatic or surge-type trailer brakes are safe if you install them properly and adjust them to the manufacturer's specifications. The trailer
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    Towing 219 • Turn off the speed control with heavy loads or in hilly terrain. The speed control may turn off automatically when you are towing on long, steep grades. • Shift to a lower gear when driving down a long or steep hill. Do not apply the brakes continuously, as they may overheat and
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    contact a professional towing service or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, your roadside assistance service provider. We recommend Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized tow truck operators. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual for proper hook-up
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    are towing with all four wheels on the ground, see the following instructions. You can tow your all-wheel drive vehicle with all four wheels you are using a vehicle transport trailer, follow the instruction specified by the equipment provider. If you are towing with all four wheels on the ground,
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    222 If Towing you tow your vehicle with all four wheels on the ground: Tow only in the forward direction. Release the parking brake. Place the transmission in position N. Place the ignition in the accessory mode. See Ignition in the Starting and Stopping the Engine chapter. • Do not exceed 65
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    Driving Hints 223 BREAKING-IN You need to break in new tires for approximately 300 miles (480 kilometers). During this time, your vehicle may exhibit some unique driving characteristics. Avoid driving too fast during the first 1000 miles (1600 kilometers). Vary your speed frequently and change up
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    224 Driving Hints • Drive a heavily loaded vehicle or tow a trailer. • Carry unnecessary weight (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is lost for every 400 pounds [180 kilograms] of weight carried). • Add particular accessories to your vehicle (e.g.; bug deflectors, rollbars or light bars, running
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    Driving Hints FLOOR MATS 225 WARNING: Always use floor mats that are designed to fit the foot well of your vehicle. Only use floor mats that leave the pedal area unobstructed. Only use floor mats that are firmly secured to retention posts so that they cannot slip out of position and interfere with
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    can become trapped under the pedals causing a loss of vehicle control. WARNING: Failure to properly follow floor mat installation or attachment instructions can potentially cause interference with pedal operation causing a loss of vehicle control. To install the floor mats, position the floor mat
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    on the Roadside Assistance Card included in your Owner's Manual portfolio. This complimentary Roadside Assistance program is separate from $200 coverage for a towed trailer if the disabled eligible vehicle requires service at the nearest authorized dealer. If the towing vehicle is operational but
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    U.S. coverage. If you require more information, please refer to the coverage section of your warranty guide, call us in Canada at 1-800-387-9333 or visit our website at www.lincolncanada.com. Sykes Assistance Services Corporation administers the Roadside Assistance program. You must receive covered
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    Roadside Emergencies 229 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS The hazard flasher control is located on the instrument panel by the radio. Use it when your vehicle is disabled and is creating a safety hazard for other motorists. • Press the flasher control and all front and rear direction signals will flash. •
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    230 Roadside Emergencies Note: When you try to restart your vehicle after a fuel shutoff, the vehicle makes sure that various systems are safe to restart. Once your vehicle determines that the systems are safe, then the vehicle will allow you to restart. Note: In the event that your vehicle does
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    Roadside Emergencies Connecting the Jumper Cables 231 WARNING: Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-) terminal of the battery to be jumped. A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that surround the battery. Note: Do not attach the negative (-) cable to fuel lines,
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    232 Roadside Emergencies Jump Starting 1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine at a moderately increased speed. 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for an additional three minutes before disconnecting
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    -5952) Online Additional information and resources are available online at www.lincolnowner.com • U.S. dealer locator by Dealer Name, City/State, or Zip Code • Owner Guides • Maintenance Schedules • Recalls • Ford Extended Service Plans • Ford Genuine Accessories • Service specials and promotions.
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    Additional assistance If you have questions or concerns, or are unsatisfied with the service you are receiving, follow these steps: 1. Contact your Sales Representative or Service Advisor at your selling/servicing authorized dealer. 2. If your inquiry or concern remains unresolved, contact the Sales
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    made on the same nonconformity (a defect or condition that substantially impairs the use, value or safety of the vehicle) OR 3. The vehicle is out of service for repair of nonconformities for a total of more than 30 calendar days (not necessarily all at one time). In the case of 1 or 2 above, the
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    and to your dealer. If a warranty concern has not been resolved using the three-step procedure outlined earlier in this chapter in the Getting the Services You Need section, you may be eligible to participate in the BBB AUTO LINE program. The BBB AUTO LINE program consists of two parts - mediation
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    disputes. CAMVAP decisions are fast, fair, and final as the arbitrator's award is binding on both you and Ford of Canada. CAMVAP services are available in all Canadian territories and provinces. For more information, without charge or obligation, call your CAMVAP Provincial Administrator directly at
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    improper fuel. Using leaded fuel may also result in difficulty importing your vehicle back into the United States. If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or living in Asia-Pacific Region, Sub-Saharan Africa, U.S. Virgin Islands, Central America, the Caribbean, and Israel, contact
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    Park, Michigan 48101 Telephone: (800) 841-FORD (3673) FAX: (313) 390-0804 Email: [email protected] www.ford.com.pr If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or living in the Middle East, contact the nearest authorized dealer. If the authorized dealer cannot help you, contact: FORD MOTOR
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    Drive Plymouth, Michigan 48170 Attention: Customer Service Or to order a free publication catalog Obtaining a French Owner's Manual A French owner's manual can be obtained from your campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Ford Motor Company.
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    Customer Assistance 241 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (CANADA ONLY) If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform Transport Canada, using their toll-free number: 1-800-333-0510, or online at: http://www.tc.gc.ca/eng
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    242 CHANGING A FUSE Fuses Fuses WARNING: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. If electrical components in your vehicle are not working, a fuse may have blown. Blown
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    Fuses FUSE SPECIFICATION CHART Power Distribution Box 243 WARNING: Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses. WARNING: To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the power distribution box before reconnecting the battery or refilling
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    244 Fuse or relay number 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 Fuses Fuse amp rating 40A** - 30A** 20A** 20A 40A** 30A** 20A** 20A** - 30A** - - 40A** 20A** 30A** - 30A** - - - - Protected components Anti-lock brake system pump Not used Power liftgate
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    Fuses Fuse or relay number 35 36 37 38 39 Fuse amp rating - - - - 40A** 60A** 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 40A** - 30A** 25A** - 5A* - - - - 15A 20A* 10A* 10A* - Protected components 245 Not used Rear seat relay Right trailer tow stop/turn lamps relay Not used
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    246 Fuse or relay number 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 Fuses Fuse amp rating 10A* 10A* 15A* 20A* 15A* - 20A* 15A* 15A* 10A 20A* 5A* - - 15A* - 20A* - 7.5A* Protected components Rear seat release Air conditioner clutch Trailer tow stop/turn lamps
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    Fuses Fuse or relay number 89 90 91 92 93 94 Fuse amp rating 5A* 10A* 10A* 10A* 5A* 30A** - - - - Fuses Protected components 247 95 96 97 98 * Mini Fuses ** Cartridge Adaptive lighting Powertrain control module Adaptive cruise control Anti-lock brake system module Blower motor/rear defroster
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    248 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Fuses 19 20 21 30 31 48 32 49 10 22 11 23 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 24 25 26 27 28 29 38 39 35 36 37 34 33 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 Fuse or relay number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Fuse amp rating 30A 15A 30A 10A 20A 5A 7.5A 10A 10A 10A 10A Protected components Driver front
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    Fuses Fuse or relay number 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Fuse amp rating 15A 15A 15A 15A 10A 10A 10A Protected components 249 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 20A 20A 10A 20A 15A 15A 15A 5A 20A 15A Interior lighting, Puddle lamps, Backlighting Right turn/stop lamps and turn signals Left turn/stop lamps and
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    250 Fuse or relay number 29 30 31 32 Fuses Fuse amp rating 20A 15A 5A 15A Protected components Radio, Electronic finish panel, SYNC module Front park lamps Not used (spare) Moonroof, Power windows (front), Compass/auto-dimming rear view mirror Not used (spare) Reverse sensing system, Rearview
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    their specially trained technicians are best qualified to service your vehicle properly and expertly. They are supported by a wide range of highly specialized tools developed specifically for servicing your vehicle. To help you service your vehicle, we provide Scheduled Maintenance Information which
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    to the front of the vehicle and release the secondary hood latch located under the front passenger side of the hood. 3. Lift the hood and support it with the prop rod.
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    Maintenance UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW 253 A B C D E J I H G F A. Engine coolant reservoir B. Power steering fluid reservoir C. Brake fluid reservoir D. Battery E. Power distribution box F. Air filter assembly G. Transmission fluid dipstick H. Engine oil dipstick I. Engine oil filler cap J.
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    254 ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK Maintenance A. - MIN B. - MAX A B ENGINE OIL CHECK Note: Check the level before starting the engine. Note: Make sure that the level is between the MIN and MAX marks. 1. Make sure that your vehicle is on level ground. 2. Turn the engine off and wait 10 minutes for the oil
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    Maintenance ENGINE COOLANT CHECK 255 Checking the Engine Coolant The concentration and level of engine coolant should be checked at the intervals listed in Scheduled Maintenance Information. Note: Make sure that the level is between the COLD FILL RANGE marks on the coolant reservoir. Note: Coolant
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    void the warranty. • In case of emergency, a large amount of water without engine coolant may be added in order to reach a vehicle service location. In this instance, the cooling system must be drained, chemically cleaned with Motorcraft Premium Cooling System Flush, and refilled with engine coolant
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    Maintenance 257 Recycled Engine Coolant Ford Motor Company does NOT recommend the use of recycled engine coolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is not yet available. Used engine coolant should be disposed of in an appropriate manner. Follow your community's regulations and standards for
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    258 Maintenance The service engine soon indicator will illuminate. If the engine reaches a preset over-temperature condition, the engine will automatically switch to alternating cylinder operation. Each disabled cylinder
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    replenish if low. 5. Restart the engine and take your vehicle to an authorized dealer. 259 Note: Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problem increases the chance of engine damage. Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer as soon as possible. TRANSMISSION FLUID CHECK Note: Automatic
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    260 Low fluid level Maintenance MAX If the fluid level is below the MIN range of the dipstick, add fluid to reach the hash mark level. Note: If the fluid level is below the MIN level, do not drive the vehicle. An underfill condition may cause shift and/or engagement concerns and/or possible damage
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    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 dealer immediately. POWER STEERING FLUID CHECK Check the power steering fluid. Refer to scheduled maintenance information. 1. Start the
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    262 WASHER FLUID CHECK Maintenance 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 protection in cold weather could result in impaired windshield vision and increase the risk of injury
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    free battery which normally does not require additional water during its life of service. Note: If your battery has a cover/shield, make sure it is reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced. For longer, trouble-free operation, keep the top of the battery clean and dry. Also, make
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    264 Maintenance If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed, the clock and the preset radio stations must be reset once the battery is reconnected. Note: Always dispose of automotive batteries in a responsible manner. Follow your local authorized standards for disposal
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    sharp edges and can damage the micro edge of the wiper rubber element. Changing rear window wiper blade The rear wiper arm is designed without a service position. This reduces the risk of damage to the blade in an automatic car wash. To replace the wiper blade: 1. Grab the wiper arm with
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    266 AIR FILTER CHECK Maintenance WARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and or personal burn injuries, do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. Note: Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in severe engine
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    Maintenance 267 6. Replace the air filter housing cover and secure the clamps. Be sure that the air cleaner cover tabs are engaged into the slots of the air cleaner housing. ADJUSTING THE HEADLAMPS The headlamps on your vehicle are properly aimed at the assembly plant. If your vehicle has been in
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    268 Maintenance For Vehicles with Halogen Headlamps: On the wall or screen you will observe a flat zone of high intensity light located at the top of the right hand portion of the beam pattern. If the top edge of the high intensity light zone is not at the horizontal reference line, the headlamp
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    inside the lamp. • Large water droplets, drip marks or streaks present on the interior of the lens. Take your vehicle to a dealer for service if any of the above conditions of unacceptable moisture are present. Replacing headlamp bulbs WARNING: Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out
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    270 Maintenance Replacing HID headlamp bulbs (if equipped) The low beam headlamps on your vehicle use a "high intensity discharge" source. These lamps operate at a high voltage. When the bulb is burned out, the bulb and starter capsule assembly must be replaced by your authorized dealer. Replacing
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    Maintenance 271 Replacing fog lamp bulbs 1. Make sure that the fog lamp switch is in the off position. 2. From underneath the vehicle, remove the splash shield and rotate the harness/bulb assembly counterclockwise, to remove from the fog lamp. 3. Carefully disconnect the bulb from the harness
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    272 Maintenance Replacing tail/stop/turn/side marker lamp bulbs Your vehicle is equipped with a tail/stop/turn/sidemarker lamp assembly containing integral multiple light emitting diodes (LED). See your authorized dealer for the replacement LED module. Replacing supplemental liftgate lamp assembly
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    Maintenance 273 BULB SPECIFICATION CHART Replacement bulbs are specified in the chart below. Headlamp bulbs must be marked with an authorized "D.O.T." for North America and an "E" for Europe to ensure lamp performance, light brightness and pattern and safe visibility. The correct bulbs will not
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    274 Vehicle Care GENERAL INFORMATION Your Ford or Lincoln authorized dealer has many quality products available to clean your vehicle and protect its finishes. CLEANING PRODUCTS For best results, use the following products or products of equivalent quality: Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42)
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    Vehicle Care 275 • Immediately remove items such as gasoline, diesel fuel, bird droppings and insect deposits because they can cause damage to the vehicle's paintwork and trim over time. Use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover. • Note: Suntan lotions and insect repellents can damage any painted surface
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    shaded area out of direct sunlight. Always wash your vehicle before applying wax. • Use a quality wax that does not contain abrasives. • Follow the manufacturer's instructions to apply and remove the wax. • Apply a small amount of wax in a back-and-forth motion, not in circles. • Do not allow wax to
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    Vehicle Care 277 • Spray Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and Degreaser on all parts that require cleaning and pressure rinse clean. In Canada, use Motorcraft Engine Shampoo. • Never wash or rinse the engine while it is hot or running; water in the running engine may cause internal damage. • Never wash
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    278 Vehicle Care CLEANING THE INTERIOR WARNING: Do not use cleaning solvents, bleach or dye on the vehicle's safety belts, as these actions may weaken the belt webbing. WARNING: On vehicles equipped with seat-mounted airbags, do not use chemical solvents or strong detergents. Such products could
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    Vehicle Care 279 Cleaning Black Label Interior (If Equipped) Note: Alcantara microfiber fabric is made of polyester microfiber with micro-porous polyurethane. Using commercially available fabric cleaners can cause permanent damage. Note: Do not use commercially available leather and vinyl cleaning
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    280 Vehicle Care CLEANING THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LENS WARNING: Do not use chemical solvents or strong detergents when cleaning the steering wheel or instrument panel to avoid contamination of the airbag system. Note: Follow the same procedure as cleaning leather seats for
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    Vehicle Care 281 CLEANING LEATHER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED) Note: Follow the same procedure as cleaning leather seats for cleaning leather instrument panels and leather interior trim surfaces. For routine cleaning, wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth and a mild soap and water solution. Dry the area
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    282 Vehicle Care • To remove tar and grease, use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover. • Never apply any cleaning chemical to hot or warm wheel rims or covers. • Some automatic car washes may cause damage to the finish on your wheel rims or covers. • Industrial-strength (heavy-duty) cleaners, or
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    Vehicle Care 283 • Lubricate hood latch, all door latches and trunk lid hinges with a light grade oil. • Cover interior trim to prevent fading. • Keep all rubber parts free from oil and solvents. Engine • The engine oil and filter should be changed prior to storage, as used engine oil contains
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    284 Vehicle Care Removing Vehicle from Storage When your vehicle is ready to come out of storage, do the following: • Wash your vehicle to remove any dirt or grease film build-up on window surfaces. • Check windshield wipers for any deterioration. • Check under the hood for any foreign material
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    Wheels and Tires GENERAL INFORMATION 285 Important Information for P265/40R22 Low-profile Tires and Wheels If your vehicle is equipped with P265/40R22 tires, they are low-profile tires. These tires and wheels are designed to give your vehicle a sport appearance. With low-profile tires, you may
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    Children and infants must use appropriate restraints to minimize the risk of injury or ejection. Study your owner's manual for specific information about equipment features, instructions for safe driving and additional precautions to reduce the risk of an accident or serious injury. All-Wheel Drive
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    Wheels and Tires 287 How Your Vehicle Differs from Other Vehicles Crossover vehicles can differ from some other vehicles in a few noticeable ways. Your vehicle may be: • Higher - to allow higher load carrying capacity. • Shorter - to give it the capability to approach inclines. All other things
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    depends upon the actual conditions of their use, however, and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices, and differences in road characteristics and climate. Traction AA A B C WARNING: The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight
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    tread. • Tread area of the tire: Area of the perimeter of the tire that contacts the road when mounted on the vehicle. • Rim: The metal support (wheel) for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the tire beads are seated.
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    vehicle may be different from this example.) C D B A E F G H I M J L K A. P: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tire and Rim Association, that may be used for service on cars, sport utility vehicles, minivans and light trucks. Note: If your tire size does not begin with a letter, this may
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    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 manual. If not, contact a local tire dealer. Note: You may not find this information on all tires because it is not required by federal law. G. H: Indicates
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    292 Wheels and Tires H. U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN): This begins with the letters DOT and indicates that the tire meets all federal standards. The next two numbers or letters are the plant code designating where it was manufactured, the next two are the tire size code and the last
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    Grades do not apply to this type of tire. A. LT: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tire and Rim Association, that is intended for service on light trucks. B. Load Range/Load Inflation Limits: Indicates the tire's load-carrying capabilities and its D inflation limits. B C. Maximum Load Dual lb (kg
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    tire. Information on T Type Tires B A C D E A. T: Indicates a type of tire, designated by the Tire and Rim Association, that is intended for temporary service on cars, sport-utility vehicles, minivans and light trucks. B. 145: Indicates the nominal width of the tire in millimeters from sidewall
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    up to half of its air pressure and not appear to be flat! You are strongly urged to buy a reliable tire pressure gauge, as automatic service station gauges may be inaccurate. Ford recommends the use of a digital or dial-type tire pressure gauge rather than a stick-type tire pressure gauge. Use
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    296 Wheels and Tires on the Safety Compliance Certification Label (affixed to either the door hinge pillar, door-latch post, or the door edge that meets the door-latch post, next to the driver's seating position), or Tire Label which is located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door. The
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    Wheels and Tires 297 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. Inspecting Your Tires and Wheel Valve Stems Periodically
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    298 Wheels and Tires Damage Periodically inspect the tire treads and sidewalls for damage (such 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
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    Wheels and Tires Tire Replacement Requirements 299 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
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    eye and ear protection. For a mounting pressure more than 20 psi (1.38 bar) greater than the maximum pressure, a Ford dealer or other tire service professional should do the mounting. Always inflate steel carcass tires with a remote air fill with the person inflating standing at a minimum of 12 feet
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    Wheels and Tires Safety Practices 301 WARNING: If your vehicle is stuck in snow, mud, or sand, do not rapidly spin the tires. Spinning the tires can tear the tire and cause an explosion. A tire can explode in as little as three to five seconds. WARNING: Do not spin the wheels at over 35 mph (56 km
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    Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to check for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. Note: Your vehicle may be equipped with a dissimilar spare tire and wheel assembly. A dissimilar spare tire and wheel
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    needed. Do not use tire cables on dry roads. TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM WARNING: The tire pressure monitoring system is NOT a substitute for manually checking tire pressure. The tire pressure should be checked periodically (at least monthly) using a tire gauge. See Inflating Your Tires in this
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    304 Wheels and Tires Accordingly, when the low tire pressure telltale illuminates, you should stop and check your tires as soon as possible, and inflate them to the proper pressure. Driving on a significantly under-inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Under-
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    is not visible unless the tire is removed. Take care when changing the tire to avoid damaging the sensor. You should always have your tires serviced by an authorized dealer. Check the tire pressure periodically (at least monthly) using an accurate tire gauge. See Inflating Your Tires in this chapter
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    306 Wheels and Tires When You Believe Your System Is Not Operating Properly The main function of the tire pressure monitoring system is to warn you when your tires need air. It can also warn you in the event the system is no longer capable of functioning as intended. See the following chart for
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    Wheels and Tires Low tire pressure warning light Flashing warning light Possible cause Customer action required 307 Spare tire in use Repair the damaged road wheel and tire assembly and reinstall it on the vehicle to restore system function. For a description on how the system functions, see When
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    . Instead, gradually decrease your speed. Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road. Have a flat serviced by an authorized dealer in order to prevent damage to the system sensors. See Tire Pressure Monitoring System earlier in this chapter. Replace the
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    Wheels and Tires 309 2. Full-size dissimilar spare with label on wheel: This spare tire has a label on the wheel that states: THIS TIRE AND WHEEL FOR TEMPORARY USE ONLY When driving with one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above, do not: • exceed 50 mph (80 km/h). • load the vehicle beyond
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    cautiously when using a full-size dissimilar spare tire and wheel, and seek service as soon as possible. Tire Change Procedure WARNING: When one of the to the tire being changed. WARNING: Never get underneath a vehicle that is supported only by a jack. If the vehicle slips off the jack, you or
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    Wheels and Tires 311 WARNING: Always use the jack provided as original equipment with your vehicle. If using a jack other than the one provided as original equipment with your vehicle, make sure the jack capacity is adequate for the vehicle weight, including any vehicle cargo or modifications.
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    312 Wheels and Tires 9. The vehicle jacking points are shown here, and are depicted on the yellow warning label on the jack. Note: Jack at the specified locations to avoid damage to the vehicle. 10. Small arrow-shaped marks on the sills show the location of the jacking points. 11. Remove the lug
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    remove the load floor, plastic stowage bins, and the foam load floor supports to make space. Place the 22 inch tire and wheel assembly in the through a wheel opening. Replace the plastic stowage bins and foam load floor supports around the 22 inch tire and wheel assembly. Note: If you are stowing
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    314 Wheels and Tires Retighten the lug nuts to the specified torque within 100 miles (160 kilometers) after any wheel disturbance (such as rotation, flat tire, wheel removal). Lug nut socket Wheel lug nut torque* size/Bolt size ft-lb N •m 1⁄2 x 20 100 135 * Torque specifications are for nut and
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    Capacities and Specifications ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS Engine Cubic inches Required fuel Firing order Ignition system Compression ratio Spark plug gap Engine drivebelt routing 1. Short drivebelt is on first pulley groove closest to engine. 3.7L V6 engine 227 Minimum 87 octane 1-4-2-5-3-6 Coil on plug
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    316 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Capacity Ford part name Ford part number / Ford specification PM-20 / WSS-M6C65-A2 XL-6 / ESR-M13P4-A Item Brake fluid 1 Between MIN and MAX on reservoir - Silicone Spray Lubricant Motorcraft High Performance DOT 4 Low Viscosity Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Door
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    Item Motorcraft MERCON LV Motorcraft MERCON LV Capacity Ford part name Power steering fluid Between MIN and MAX on reservoir Automatic transmission fluid7,8 11.0 quarts (10.4L) (6F50) Ford part number / Ford specification XT-10-QLVC (U.S.); CXT-10-LV12 (Canada) / MERCON LV XT-10-QLVC (U.S.);
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    meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines are also acceptable. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API certification mark An oil that displays the API Certification Mark symbol conforms to current engine
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    Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause transmission damage. Refer to scheduled maintenance information to determine the correct service interval. 9 See your authorized dealer for fluid level checking or filling. 10 See warning below: Capacity Ford part name Item Capacities and
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    320 Capacities and Specifications 3.7L V6 engine FA-1884 BXT-65-650 FL-500-S SP-520 FP65 FS-104 WW-2601-PF (driver side) WW-2001-PF (passenger side) WW-1401-PF (rear) Motorcraft part numbers Component Air filter element Battery Oil filter Spark plugs Cabin air filter Seat air filter Windshield
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    Capacities and Specifications 321 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The vehicle identification number is located on the driver's side instrument panel. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Please note that in the graphic, XXXX is representative of your vehicle identification number. The Vehicle Identification Number (
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    322 Capacities and Specifications VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Regulations require that a Safety Compliance Certification Label be affixed to a vehicle and prescribe where the Safety Compliance Certification Label may be located. The Safety
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    Accessories 323 ACCESSORIES For a complete listing of the accessories that are available for your vehicle, please contact an authorized dealer or visit our online store at: www.Accessories.Lincoln.com (United States only). Lincoln Motor Company will repair or replace any properly authorized dealer
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    324 Accessories • Cargo area protector • Bumper protector • Wheel locks • Hitch-mounted parking sensors* • Car cover* *The accessory manufacturer designs, develops and therefore warrants Lincoln Licensed Accessories, and does not design or test these accessories to Lincoln Motor Company
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    you minimize your risk for unexpected repair bills and rising repair costs. Up to 1000+ Covered Vehicle Components There are four Extended Service Plans with different levels of coverage. Ask your authorized dealer for details. 1. PremiumCARE - Our most comprehensive coverage. With over 1000 covered
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    assistance for taxi, shuttle, rental car coverage and emergency transportation. Transferable Coverage If you sell your vehicle before your Lincoln Extended Service Plan coverage expires, you can transfer any remaining coverage to the new owner. Whenever you sell your vehicle, prospective buyers may
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    participating authorized Lincoln Motor Company dealers. Note: Repairs performed outside of Canada and the United States are not eligible for Lincoln Extended Service Plan coverage. This information is subject to change. For more information, visit your local Lincoln of Canada dealer or www. Lincoln
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    328 Audio System GENERAL INFORMATION Radio Frequencies and Reception Factors AM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC). Those frequencies are: AM: 530, 540-1700, 1710 kHz FM: 87.9-107.7, 107
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    Audio System 329 MP3 Track and Folder Structure Audio systems capable of recognizing and playing MP3 individual tracks and folder structures work as follows: • There are two different modes for MP3 disc playback: MP3 track mode (system default) and MP3 folder mode. • MP3 track mode ignores any
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    330 Audio System AM/FM/CD PREMIUM AUDIO SYSTEM A B C D SEEK VOL TUNE F E WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off the road. Your primary
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    Audio System 331 D. TUNE + and TUNE - : • In radio mode, press these buttons to manually search through the radio frequency band. • In Sirius mode, press these buttons to find the next or previous available satellite radio station. E. Volume: Tap either
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    application. For more information on MyLincoln Mobile, and to set up your MyLincoln Mobile account, visit http://support.lincoln.com/owner-services/mylincoln-mobile-app. A B G F E D C A. Phone B. Navigation (or Information if your vehicle is not equipped with Navigation) C. Climate
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    MyLincoln Touch™ 333 This system uses a four-corner strategy to provide quick access several vehicle features and settings. The touchscreen provides easy interaction with your cellular phone, multimedia, climate control and navigation system. The corners display any active modes within those menus
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    may also be limited depending on your market. Check with your authorized dealer for availability. INFORMATION Press to select any of the following: • SYNC Services • Sirius Travel Link • Alerts • Calendar • SYNC Apps If the icon is yellow, see Alerts in the Information section of this chapter. The
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    MyLincoln Touch™ 335 Using the Touch-sensitive Controls on Your System To turn a feature on and off, just touch the graphic with your finger. To get the best performance from the touch-sensitive controls, keep in mind: • Do not press hard on the controls. They are sensitive to light touch. • Use
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    336 MyLincoln Touch™ Support The SYNC support team is available to help you with any questions you extreme conditions as it could cause them damage. See your device's manual for further information. • Do not attempt to service or repair the system. See your authorized dealer. For your safety,
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    MyLincoln Touch™ Speed-restricted Features 337 Some features of this system may be too difficult to use while your vehicle is moving so they are restricted from use unless your vehicle is stationary. • Screens that are too crowded with information, such as Point of Interest reviews and ratings,
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    and other system data may be used to improve the system and help diagnose any problems that may occur. The cellular profile, media device index, and development log remain account by going to http://support.lincoln.com/owner-services/mylincoln-mobile-app and following the registration process.
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    MyLincoln Touch™ 339 ACCESSING AND ADJUSTING MODES THROUGH YOUR RIGHT VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY The display is located on the right side of your instrument cluster. You can use your steering wheel controls to view and make minor adjustments to active modes without taking your hands off the
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    340 MyLincoln Touch™ Audio Sources and Memory Presets Use the OK and arrow buttons on the right side of your steering wheel to scroll through the available modes. You can make selections from the menu by using the OK button. The selection menu expands and different options appear. • Press OK to
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    MyLincoln Touch™ How to Use Voice Commands with Your System Press the voice icon. After the tone, speak your command clearly. These commands can be said at any time. "Cancel" "Exit" "Go back" "List of commands" "Main menu" "Next page" "Previous page" "What can I say?" "Help" 341 What Can I Say? To
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    of commands" "SD card list of commands" "Sirius satellite list of commands"** "Travel link list of commands"* "USB list of commands" "Voice instructions list of commands" "Voice settings list of commands" "Help" This command is only available when your vehicle is equipped with the navigation system
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    MyLincoln Touch™ 343 Voice Settings Voice settings allow you to customize the level of system interaction, help and feedback. The system defaults to standard interaction that uses candidate lists and confirmation prompts as these provide the highest level of guidance and feedback. Interaction Mode
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    344 MyLincoln Touch™ Using Voice Commands with the Touchscreen Options Your voice system has a dual mode feature which allows you to switch between using voice commands and making on-screen selections. This is available only when the system displays a list of candidates generated during a voice
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    only usable if you have an active subscription to Sirius satellite radio. "BROWSE" " games"* " channels"* "SD card"** "Sirius channel guide"* "USB"** "Help" This command is only usable if you have an active subscription to Sirius satellite radio. ** For more commands in SD
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    346 MyLincoln Touch™ Your voice system allows you to change audio sources with a simple voice command. For example, if you are listening to music on a USB device, then want to switch to a satellite radio channel, simply press the voice button on the steering wheel controls and say the name of the
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    When you plug in your portable music player, the information transfers, if supported by your device. When you are connected to iTunes, the tags HD Radio information later in this chapter. Direct Tune Touch this button to manually enter the desired station number. Touch Enter when you are done. HD
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    348 MyLincoln Touch™ more information, and a guide to available stations and programming, please visit The system allows you to tag up to approximately 100 songs. For a list of devices that support tagging, see www.SYNCMyRide.com, www.SYNCMyRide.ca or www.syncmaroute.ca. When HD Radio broadcasts
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    MyLincoln Touch™ HD Radio Reception and Station Troubleshooting Reception area 349 Station blending Potential Reception Issues If you are listening to a multicast station and you are on the fringe of the reception area,
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    by Fill out the station not match currently the radio broadcaster. issue form at website playing audio. listed below.* There is no text Data service issue by Fill out the station information shown for the radio broadcaster. issue form at website currently selected listed below.* frequency. HD2-HD7
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    MyLincoln Touch™ 351 Radio Voice Commands If you are listening to the radio, press the voice button on the steering wheel control. When prompted, say any of the commands in the following chart. If you are not listening to the radio, press the voice button and, after the tone, say "Radio", then any
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    352 MyLincoln Touch™ Sirius Satellite Radio (If Activated) Press the lower left corner of the touchscreen, then select the SIRIUS tab. Presets Save a channel by pressing and holding one of the memory preset areas. There is a brief mute while the radio saves the channel. Sound returns when finished
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    they are playing on a satellite radio channel. Note: Sirius does not support the Alert feature on all channels. Ford Motor Company shall not be the touchscreen, then SIRIUS > Options. Direct Tune Touch this button to manually enter the desired satellite channel number. Touch Enter when you are done.
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    354 MyLincoln Touch™ If you are not listening to Sirius satellite radio, press the voice button and, after the tone, say "Sirius", then any of the commands in the following chart. "SIRIUS" "Sirius " "" "Preset " "SAT" "SAT 1" "SAT 1 preset " "SAT 2" "SAT 2 preset " *
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    on the date of sale or lease of your vehicle. See your authorized dealer for availability. For more information on extended subscription terms (a service fee is required), the online media player and a list of Sirius satellite radio channels, and other features, please visit www.siriusxm.com in
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    Touch™ Sirius troubleshooting Condition Radio take up to progress. three minutes. Call SIRIUS Your satellite service is Contact Sirius at 1-888-539-7474. no longer available. . Check All the channels in the Use the channel guide to Channel Guide. selected channels are turn off the Lock or either
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    MyLincoln Touch™ CD 357 Press the lower left corner of the touchscreen, and then select the CD tab. You can also advance and reverse the current track or current folder, if applicable. Repeat Touch this button to repeat the currently playing track, all tracks on the disc or turn the feature off if
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    358 MyLincoln Touch™ CD Voice Commands If you are listening to a CD, press the voice button on the steering wheel control. When prompted, say any of the commands in the following chart. If you are not listening to a CD, press the voice button and, after the tone, say "CD", then any of the commands
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    the USB tab. This feature allows you to plug in media playing devices, memory sticks, flash drives or thumb drives, and charge devices if they support this feature. In order to playback video from your iPod or iPhone, if compatible, you must have a special combination USB/RCA composite video cable
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    360 MyLincoln Touch™ • Device Information displays software and firmware information about the currently connected media device. • Update Media Index indexes your device each time you connect it to make sure you have the latest voice commands available for all media on the device. Browse allows
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    MyLincoln Touch™ "USB" or "SD CARD" "Play next song" "Shuffle off" "Play playlist " "What's this?" "Play podcast " "Help" "Play podcast episode " 361 If you have said you would like to browse your USB or SD card, the system prompts you to specify what you would like to browse.
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    and Metadata Information SYNC is capable of hosting nearly any digital media player, including iPod®, Zune™, plays from device players, and most USB drives. Supported audio formats include MP3, WMA, WAV and AAC. It is also able to organize your indexed media from your playing device by metadata tags
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    MyLincoln Touch™ A/V Inputs 363 WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of your
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    iPhone®, plug the other end into both the RCA jacks and the USB port. Troubleshooting • Do not connect the audio input jack to a line level output. The listening levels, turn the portable music player volume down. If the problem persists, replace or recharge the batteries in the portable media player
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    can access many options using the touchscreen or voice commands. While the system supports a variety of features, many are dependent on your cellular phone's functionality. At phone's compatibility, see your phone's user manual and visit www.SYNCMyRide.com, www.SYNCMyRide.ca or www.syncmaroute.ca.
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    Find SYNC appears on the screen and instructs you to begin the pairing process from to enter a PIN on your device, it does not support Secure Simple Pairing. To pair, enter the PIN displayed phone is in the proper mode. See your phone's manual if necessary. • Select SYNC, and a six-digit PIN
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    when the pairing is successful. SYNC may prompt you with more phone options. For more information on your phone's capability, see your phone's user guide and visit the website. Making Calls Press the voice button on your steering wheel controls. When prompted, say, "Call " or say "Dial", then
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    . You can also choose to save these to your Favorites or to Quick Dial. Note: This is a phone-dependent feature. If your phone does not support downloading call history using Bluetooth, SYNC keeps track of calls made with the SYNC system. Messaging Send text messages using your touchscreen. See Text
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    . LOL Receiving a Text Message When a new message arrives, an audible tone sounds and the screen displays a pop-up with the caller name and ID, if supported by your phone. You can press: • View to view the text message. • Listen for SYNC to read the message to you.
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    or turn off the 911 Assist feature. See 911 Assist in the SYNC Services and Applications section. Phone Ringer Select the ring tone you want to hear notification. Text Message Notification Select a text message notification, if supported by your phone. Choose from possible system alert tones, text-
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    MyLincoln Touch™ 371 Roaming Warning Touch this button to have the system alert you when your phone is in roaming mode. Phone Voice Commands Press the voice button on the steering wheel control. After the tone, say any of the following commands: "PHONE" "Call" "Call " "Call at home" "
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    . Standard phone and message rates may apply. Subscription may be required. You must also have the active SYNC Services Bluetooth-enabled cellular phone paired and connected to the system in order to connect to, and use, SYNC Services. See Phone earlier in this chapter for pairing instructions.
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    properly if you have enabled caller ID blocking on your mobile phone. Make sure your mobile phone is not blocking caller ID before using SYNC Services. Note: The driver is ultimately responsible for the safe operation of the vehicle, and therefore, must evaluate whether it is safe to follow the
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    a feature of your SYNC Services subscription. For more information on Operator Assist, visit www.SYNCMyRide.com/support. 2. Follow the voice prompts bar of your touchscreen system and on the SYNC Services screen. You also receive driving instructions from audible prompts. • When on an active route
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    destination to the navigation system. The navigation system then calculates the route and provides driving instructions. See the Navigation system section for more information. Disconnecting from SYNC Services 1. Press and hold the phone button on the steering wheel. 2. Say "Good-bye" from the
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    all traffic areas covered by Sirius Travel Link. Note: Neither Sirius nor Ford is responsible for any errors or inaccuracies in the Sirius Travel Link services or its use in vehicles. When you subscribe to Sirius Travel Link, it can help you locate the best gas prices, find movie listings, get
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    MyLincoln Touch™ 377 Traffic On Route and Traffic Nearby Touch these buttons to identify traffic incidents on your route, nearby your vehicle's current location or near any of your favorite places, if programmed. Fuel Prices Touch this button to view fuel prices at stations close to your vehicle's
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    378 MyLincoln Touch™ Travel Link voice commands "Sports headlines"* "Weather" "Sports schedule"* "Weather map" If you have said, "Sports headlines", "Sports schedule" or "Sports scores", you may say any of the commands in the "Sports headlines, Sports schedules and Sports scores" commands chart:
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    the green tab. Press Alerts, and then choose from any of the following services: • View the message. • Delete the message. • Delete All messages make an emergency call if you can do it yourself. Dial emergency services immediately to avoid delayed response time, which could increase the risk of
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    While SYNC 911 Assist works with most cellular phones, some may have trouble using this feature. If a crash deploys an airbag (excludes knee shut-off, your SYNC-equipped vehicle may be able to contact emergency services by dialing 911 through a paired and connected Bluetooth-enabled phone. You can
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    or connected to the system are thrown from the vehicle. 911 Assist Privacy Notice When you turn on 911 Assist, it may disclose to emergency services that your vehicle has been in a crash involving the deployment of an airbag or activation of the fuel pump shut-off. Certain versions or updates
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    Always follow scheduled maintenance instructions, regularly inspect your vehicle, and seek repair for any damage or problem you suspect. Vehicle Diagnostic Information • Scheduled maintenance • Open Recalls and Field Service Actions • Items noted during vehicle inspections by your authorized dealer
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    MyLincoln Touch™ 383 Making a Report If your vehicle is equipped with Navigation, touch the i (Information) button to access these features. If your vehicle is not equipped with Navigation, touch the corner of the touchscreen with the green tab. If you want to run a report by using the touchscreen
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    , access and adjust the display, sound and vehicle settings as well as access settings for specific modes or the help feature. Clock Note: You cannot manually set the date. Your vehicle's GPS does this for you. Note: If the battery has been disconnected, your vehicle needs to acquire a GPS signal to
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    select AUTO or NIGHT, you have the options of turning the display's Auto Dim feature on or off and changing the Auto Dim Manual Offset feature. • Auto Dim Manual Offset allows you to adjust screen dimming as the outside lighting conditions change from day to night. This feature also allows you to
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    386 MyLincoln Touch™ Only the photograph(s), which meets the following conditions, display: • Compatible file formats are as follows: .jpg, .gif, .png, .bmp. • Each file must be 1.5 MB or less. • Recommended dimensions: 800 x 384. Sound Press the Settings icon > Sound, then select from the
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    MyLincoln Touch™ 387 Door Keypad Code To change the keypad code for your keyless entry keypad system: 1. Press the Settings icon > Vehicle > Door Keypad Code. 2. Enter your current factory code, then, when prompted, enter your new code. Rear View Camera This menu allows you to access settings for
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    388 MyLincoln Touch™ System Select to have the system beep to confirm choices made through the touchscreen. Select to have the system beep to confirm button choices made through the climate or audio system. Have the touchscreen keyboard display in QWERTY or ABC format. Install any downloaded
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    MyLincoln Touch™ 389 Media Player Press the Settings icon > Settings > Media Player, then select from the following: Media player When this feature is on, the system automatically switches to the media source upon initial connection. This allows you to listen to music during the indexing process.
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    390 MyLincoln Touch™ Navigation Press the Settings icon > Settings > Navigation, then select from the following: Navigation Turn breadcrumbs on and off. Have the system display your turn list top to bottom or bottom to top. Turn the Parking POI notification on and off. Preferred Route allows you
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    MyLincoln Touch™ Traffic Preferences 391 Avoid Areas Navigation Have the system display areas where roadwork occurs. Have the system display incident icons. Have the system display areas where difficult driving conditions may occur. Have the system display areas where snow and ice on the road may
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    suppressed and do not ring inside your vehicle. Turn on or turn off the 911 Assist feature. See 911 Assist in the SYNC applications and services section. Select the type of notification for phone calls - ring tone, beep, text to speech, or have it be silent. Select the type of notification
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    , everyone in your vehicle can also gain access the internet if you have a USB mobile broadband connection inside your vehicle, your phone supports personal area networking and if you park outside a wireless hotspot. Press the Settings icon > Settings > Wireless & Internet, then select from the
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    394 USB Mobile Broadband MyLincoln Touch™ Wireless & Internet Instead of using Wi-Fi, your system can also use a USB mobile broadband connection to access the internet. (You must turn on your mobile broadband device on your personal computer before connecting it to the system.) This screen allows
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    accessible when your vehicle is moving. 911 Assist Turn on and turn off the 911 Assist feature. See 911 Assist in the SYNC applications and services section. In Case of Emergency (ICE) Speed Dial allows you to save up to two numbers as ICE contacts for quick access if there is
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    needed to cool down the interior. • May help reduce odors from reaching the interior. • Engages automatically when MAX A/C is selected. • May be engaged manually in any airflow mode except defrost. • May turn off in all airflow modes except MAX A/C to reduce fog potential. E. MAX A/C: Touch to cool
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    on, defrost: • Provides outside air to reduce window fogging. • Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents and demister vents. J. Manual controls: Select any of the following airflow distribution modes: • Floor and Defrost: Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents, demister
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    398 MyLincoln Touch™ Climate Control Voice Commands The following voice commands are available at the main menu level of a voice session. For example, press the voice button and after the prompt, "Say a command"; say any of the following commands: Climate control voice commands "Climate automatic"
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    MyLincoln Touch™ Additional climate control voice commands "On" "Help" "Panel floor on" 399 If you have said "Temperature", you can say any of the commands in the following "Temperature" chart. "TEMPERATURE" "High" "Low" " degrees" " degrees" "Help" NAVIGATION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED
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    in the upper right navigation corner (green bar) if you want the system to repeat route guidance information. When the system repeats the last guidance instruction, it updates the distance to the next guidance instruction, since it detects when the vehicle is moving.
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    401 Within these main categories, there are subcategories which contain more listings: Subcategories Restaurant Golf Parking Home & Garden Personal Care Services Automobile Dealership Government Office Public Transit Education To expand these listings, press the + in front of the point of interest
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    is available, such as a brief description, hotel check-in and checkout times or restaurant hours. Press More Information for a longer review, a list of services and facilities, the average room or meal price as well as the website link. This screen displays either a facility photo (if available) or
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    website address. For hotels, cityseekr can provide information, such as star rating, price category, review, check-in and check-out times, hotel service icons and website address. Setting Your Navigation Preferences Select settings for the system to take into account when planning your route. Press
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    how you want the system to handle traffic problems along your route. • Automatic: Have the system reroute you to avoid traffic incidents that develop and impact the current route. The system does not provide a traffic alert notification. • Manual: Have the system always provide a traffic alert
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    MyLincoln Touch™ 405 Avoid Areas Avoid Areas allows you to choose areas which you want the system to avoid when calculating a route for you. Press Add to program an entry. Once you make a selection, the system tries to avoid the area(s) if possible for all routes. To delete a selection, choose the
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    406 MyLincoln Touch™ 3D map mode provides an elevated perspective of the map. This viewing angle can be adjusted and the map can be rotated 180 degrees by touching the map twice, and then dragging your finger along the shaded bar with arrows at the bottom of the map. View switches between full map
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    MyLincoln Touch™ 407 Map Icons Vehicle mark shows the current location of your vehicle. It stays in the center of the map display, except when in scroll mode. Scroll cursor allows you to scroll the map; the fixed icon is in the center of the screen. The map position closest to the cursor is in a
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    408 MyLincoln Touch™ Quick-touch Buttons When in map mode, touch anywhere on the map display to access more features. Set as Dest Touch this button to select a scrolled location on the map as your destination. You may scroll the map by pressing your index finger on the map display. When you reach
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    waypoint"1 1 "Cancel route" "Navigation voice volume decrease"1 "Destination"2 "Navigation voice volume increase"1 "Destination " "Repeat instruction" "Destination " "Show 3D" "Destination favorites" "Show heading up" "Destination home" "Show map" "Destination intersection
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    410 MyLincoln Touch™ "DESTINATION" "Intersection" "Nearest " "Nearest POI" "Play nametags" "POI category" "Previous destination" "Street address" "Help" "NAVIGATION" "Destination"* "Zoom city" "Zoom country" "Zoom in minimum" "Zoom out maximum" "Zoom province" "Zoom state" "Zoom
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    to interface with and/or communicate with additional software and/or systems provided by third party software and service suppliers. The additional software and services of third party origin, as well as associated media, printed materials, and "online" or electronic documentation ("THRID PARTY
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    permitted by applicable law notwithstanding this limitation. • Single EULA: The end user documentation for the DEVICE and related systems and services may contain multiple EULAs, such as multiple translations and/or multiple media versions (e.g., in the user documentation and in the software
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    and use technical information gathered in any manner as part of product support services related to the SOFTWARE or related services. MS, Microsoft Corporation, FORD MOTOR COMPANY, third party software and services suppliers, their affiliates and/or their designated agent may use this information
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    agent reserve the right to discontinue without liability any Internet-based services provided to you or made available to you through the use of the road. You will read and abide with the DEVICE operating instructions particularly as they pertain to safety and assumes any risk associated with
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    software or service providers, their affiliates or suppliers. PRODUCT SUPPORT: Product support for the SOFTWARE is not provided by MS, its parent corporation Microsoft Corporation, or their affiliates or subsidiaries. For product support, please refer to FORD MOTOR COMPANY instructions provided in
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    you to legal action. Read and follow instructions Before using your Windows Automotive-based system, read and follow all instructions and safety information provided in this end user manual ("User's Guide"). Not following precautions found in this User's Guide can lead to an accident or other
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    you to a desired destination. Please make certain all persons using this system carefully read and follow instructions and safety information fully. Distraction Hazard Any navigation features may require manual (non-verbal) setup. Attempting to perform such set-up or insert data while driving can
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    the system to route you to emergency services. Ask local authorities or an emergency services operator for these locations. Not all emergency services such as police, fire stations, you feel that a route suggested by the Telenav Software instructs you to perform an unsafe or illegal maneuver, places
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    an area that you consider to be unsafe, do not follow such instructions; (c) do not input destinations, or otherwise manipulate the Telenav Software, personal business or leisure purposes, and not to provide commercial navigation services to other parties. 3.1 License limitations You agree not to
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    you or others is dependent on the accuracy of navigation, as the maps or functionality of the Telenav Software are not intended to support such high risk applications, especially in more remote geographical areas. TELENAV EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS AND EXCLUDES ALL WARRANTIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE TELENAV
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    Appendices 421 EVEN IF TELENAV HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY DAMAGES THAT YOU MIGHT INCUR FOR ANY REASON WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ALL DAMAGES REFERENCED HEREIN AND ALL DIRECT OR GENERAL DAMAGES IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR
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    422 Appendices this Agreement to any other party at any time without notice, provided the assignee remains bound by this Agreement. 8. Miscellaneous 8.1 This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between Telenav and you with respect to the subject matter hereof. 8.2 Except for the limited
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    that your license to use this Data is limited to and conditioned on use for solely personal, noncommercial purposes, and not for service bureau, timesharing or other similar purposes. Except as otherwise set forth herein, you agree not to otherwise reproduce, copy, modify, decompile, disassemble
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    the exact same form as you purchased it by physically transferring the original media (e.g., the CD-ROM or DVD you purchased), all original packaging, all Manuals and other documentation. Specifically, Multi-disc sets may only be transferred or sold as a complete set as provided to you and not as
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    Appendices 425 OR SAVINGS, OR ANY OTHER DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS DATA, ANY DEFECT IN THIS DATA, OR THE BREACH OF THESE TERMS OR CONDITIONS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION IN CONTRACT OR TORT OR BASED ON A WARRANTY,
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    987,525; #6,061,680; #6,154,773, #6,161,132, #6,230,192, #6,230,207, #6,240,459, #6,330,593, and other patents issued or pending. Some services supplied under license from Open Globe, Inc. for U.S. Patent: #6,304,523. Gracenote and CDDB are registered trademarks of Gracenote. The Gracenote logo and
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    Appendices 427 information, including name, artist, track, and title information ("Gracenote Data") from online servers ("Gracenote Servers"), and to perform other functions. You may use Gracenote Data only by means of the intended End User functions of this device This device may contain content
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    ANY ENHANCED OR ADDITIONAL DATA TYPES THAT GRACENOTE MAY CHOOSE TO PROVIDE IN THE FUTURE AND IS FREE TO DISCONTINUE ITS ONLINE SERVICES AT ANY TIME. GRACENOTE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
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    based upon rigorous testing. It is important that you have your vehicle serviced at the proper times. These intervals serve two purposes; one is to in the Capacities and Specifications chapter of this owner's manual. Failure to perform scheduled maintenance invalidates warranty coverage on
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    system which displays a message in the information display at the proper oil change service interval; this interval may be up to one year or 10000 miles (16000 additives and chemicals are listed in the owner manual and in the Ford Workshop Manual. Additional chemicals or additives not approved by
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    fluid that is the same as that required to fill and operate the system, or using a Ford-approved flushing chemical. Owner Checks and Services Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections should be performed every month or at six month intervals. Check every month Engine oil level. Function of
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    identify potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company recommends the operation * Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, manual and automatic transmission (with an underhood dipstick needed. Be sure to ask your dealership service advisor or technician about the multi-point vehicle
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    Scheduled Maintenance 433
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    434 Scheduled Maintenance NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOG Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor® Your vehicle is equipped with an Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor that determines when the engine oil needs to be changed based on how your vehicle is used. By using several important factors in its
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    fittings. Inspect wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. Do not exceed one year or 10000 miles (16000 kilometers) between service intervals. ** Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after each engine oil and filter change. See the Instrument Cluster chapter. *
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    436 Scheduled Maintenance Other maintenance items1 Replace cabin air filter, or clean screen. Inspect spark plugs. Replace engine air filter. Change spark plugs. Change engine coolant. 2 Inspect accessory drive belt(s).3 Change automatic transmission fluid. Replace accessory drive belt(s) if not
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    Scheduled Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Log DEALER VALIDATION: DEALER VALIDATION: 437 RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS:
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    438 Scheduled Maintenance DEALER VALIDATION: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO
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    Scheduled Maintenance DEALER VALIDATION: DEALER VALIDATION: 439 RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO
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    of these conditions, it is not necessary to perform the additional maintenance. For specific recommendations, see your dealership service advisor or technician. Perform the services shown in the following tables when specified or within 3000 miles (4800 kilometers) of the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message
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    . (96000 km) Operating in dusty or sandy conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Inspect frequently, Replace cabin air filter (if equipped). service as required Replace engine air filter. Every 5000 miles Inspect the wheels and related components for (8000 km) abnormal noise, wear, looseness or
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    442 Scheduled Maintenance DEALER VALIDATION: DEALER VALIDATION: Special Operating Condition Log RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS
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    Scheduled Maintenance DEALER VALIDATION: DEALER VALIDATION: 443 RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO
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    , the normal oil change interval is 5000 miles (8000 kilometers). If the available API SM or SN oils are not available, then the oil change service interval is 3000 miles (4800 kilometers). Engine air filter & cabin air filter replacement: Engine air filter and cabin air filter life is dependent on
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    Scheduled Maintenance ENGINE COOLANT CHANGE RECORD Initial change After initial change Six years or 100000 miles (160000 km) (whichever comes first) Every three years or 50000 miles (80000 km) 445 Engine Coolant Change Log DEALER VALIDATION: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE
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    specifications ...316 B Battery ...262 acid, treating emergencies ...262 jumping a disabled battery ...230 maintenance-free ...262 replacement, specifications ...320 servicing ...262 Blind Spot Information System ...194 Booster seats ...27 Brakes ...172 anti-lock ...173 anti-lock brake system (ABS
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    specifications ...316 Cross Traffic Alert ...194 Cruise control ...184 Customer Assistance ...227 Ford Extended Service Plan ...325 Getting roadside assistance ...227 Getting the service you need ...233 Ordering additional owner's literature ...240 Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program ...237
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    ...315 cleaning ...276 coolant ...255 fail-safe cooling ...257 idle speed control ...262 lubrication specifications ...316 refill capacities ...316 service points ...254 Engine block heater ...148 Engine oil checking and adding ...254 dipstick ...254 filter, specifications ...320 refill capacities
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    Index Information displays ...106 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...158 Instrument panel cleaning ...280 cluster ...100 Intelligent Access Key ...57 J Jack ...308 positioning ...308 storage ...308 Jump-starting your vehicle ...230 K Keyless entry system autolock ...68 keypad ...74 locking and
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    450 P Index AM/FM ...346 Single CD ...330 Radio reception ...328 Radio voice commands ...351 Rear heated seats ...135 Rear view camera display ...180, 387 Rear window defroster ...121 Receiving a text message ...369 Recommendations for attaching safety restraints for children ...19 Relays ...242-
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    Certification Label ...322 Satellite Radio ...330, 352 Scheduled Maintenance Guide Normal Scheduled Maintenance and Log ...434 SD card ...331, 358 45 Supported media file types ...362 Supported player, media formats and metadata information ...362 SYNC® customer support ...336 SYNC® Services ...372
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    452 T Index fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...260 fluid, refill capacities ...316 lubricant specifications ...316 Turn signal ...90 U USB port ...331, 358 V Vehicle health report ...382 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...321 Vehicle loading ...206 Ventilating your vehicle ...147 Voice
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