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Load Carrying 213 WARNING: The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle can be limited either by volume capacity (how much space is available) or by payload capacity (how much weight the vehicle should carry). Once you have reached the maximum payload of your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is space available. Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can contribute to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. Example only:

Section	Page
Table of Contents	2
Introduction	10
ABOUT THIS MANUAL	10
Protecting the Environment	10
SYMBOL GLOSSARY	11
DATA RECORDING	12
Service Data Recording	12
Event Data Recording	13
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65	14
PERCHLORATE MATERIAL	14
LINCOLN AUTOMOTIVE FINANCIAL SERVICES (U.S. ONLY)	15
REPLACEMENT PARTS RECOMMENDATION	15
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs	15
Collision Repairs	15
Warranty on Replacement Parts	15
SPECIAL NOTICES	16
New Vehicle Limited Warranty	16
Special Instructions	16
Using your vehicle with a snowplow	16
Using your vehicle as an ambulance	16
MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT	17
EXPORT UNIQUE (NON–UNITED STATES/CANADA) VEHICLE SPECIFIC INFORMATION	17
Child Safety	18
GENERAL INFORMATION	18
INSTALLING CHILD SEATS	20
Child Seats	20
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts	20
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)	24
Combining Safety Belt and LATCH Lower Anchors for Attaching Child Safety Seats	25
Using Tether Straps	26
BOOSTER SEATS	30
Types of Booster Seats	31
CHILD SEAT POSITIONING	33
CHILD SAFETY LOCKS	34
Safety Belts	35
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION	35
FASTENING THE SAFETY BELTS	37
Using Safety Belts During Pregnancy	37
Safety Belt Locking Modes	38
Vehicle Sensitive Mode	38
Automatic Locking Mode	39
When to Use the Automatic Locking Mode	39
How to Use the Automatic Locking Mode	39
How to Disengage the Automatic Locking Mode	39
Safety Belt Extension Assembly	39
SAFETY BELT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT	40
Second Row Comfort Guide	40
SAFETY BELT WARNING LIGHT AND INDICATOR CHIME	41
Conditions of Operation	41
SAFETY BELT-MINDER™	42
Deactivating and Activating the Belt-Minder™ Feature	42
CHILD RESTRAINT AND SAFETY BELT MAINTENANCE	43
Supplementary Restraints System	44
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION	44
RESTRAINT SAFETY SYSTEM	45
How does the Restraint Safety System work?	46
SOS POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEM™	46
DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIRBAGS	46
Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Adjustment	47
Children and Airbags	48
SIDE AIRBAGS	48
SAFETY CANOPY™ CURTAIN AIRBAGS	50
CRASH SENSORS AND AIRBAG INDICATOR	52
AIRBAG DISPOSAL	53
Keys and Remote Control	54
PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION	54
GENERAL INFORMATION ON RADIO FREQUENCIES	54
Intelligent Access	55
REMOTE CONTROL	55
Intelligent Access Key	55
Replacing the Battery	56
Intelligent Access Transmitter	56
Memory feature	57
Programming memory to the remote control	57
Deactivating memory from the remote control	57
Car Finder	58
Sounding a Panic Alarm	58
Remote Start (If Equipped)	58
Remote Starting the Vehicle	59
Extending the Vehicle Run Time	59
Turning the Vehicle Off After Remote Starting	60
REPLACING A LOST KEY OR REMOTE CONTROL	60
MyKey	61
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION	61
Non-configurable Settings	61
Configurable Settings	61
CREATING A MYKEY	62
Programming/Changing Configurable Settings	62
CLEARING ALL MYKEYS	63
CHECKING MYKEY SYSTEM STATUS	63
USING MYKEY WITH REMOTE START SYSTEMS	64
Vehicles With Ford-approved Aftermarket Remote Start Systems	64
Vehicles With Non-Ford-approved Aftermarket Remote Start Systems	65
MYKEY TROUBLESHOOTING	66
Locks	68
LOCKING AND UNLOCKING	68
Power Door Locks	68
Remote Control	68
Unlocking the Doors (Two-Stage Unlock)	68
Locking the Doors	68
Activating Intelligent Access (If Equipped)	69
At the Front Driver Door	69
Smart Unlocks for Intelligent Access Keys	69
Autolock Feature (If Enabled)	70
Autounlock Feature (If Enabled)	70
Enabling or Disabling	70
Illuminated Entry	71
Illuminated Exit	71
Battery Saver	71
Accessory Mode Battery Saver for Intelligent Access Keys.	71
LIFTGATE	72
Power Liftgate	72
Opening and Closing the Power Liftgate	72
Obstacle Detection	74
Resetting the Power Liftgate	74
SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPAD (IF EQUIPPED)	75
Programming a Personal Entry Code	75
Erasing a Personal Code	76
Anti-Scan Feature	76
Unlocking and Locking the Doors	76
Security	77
SECURILOCK® PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM	77
Automatic Arming	77
Anti-Theft Indicator	77
Automatic Disarming	78
Spare Intelligent Access Keys	78
Programming a Spare Intelligent Access Key	78
ANTI-THEFT ALARM	78
Arming the Alarm	78
Disarming the Alarm	79
Steering Wheel	80
ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL	80
Memory Feature	80
Easy Entry and Exit Feature	80
AUDIO CONTROL	81
Type One	81
Type Two	82
VOICE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)	83
CRUISE CONTROL	84
Pedals	85
ADJUSTABLE PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED)	85
Wipers and Washers	86
WINDSHIELD WIPERS	86
Speed Dependent Wipers	86
RAIN-SENSING WIPERS	86
WINDSHIELD WASHERS	87
REAR-WINDOW WIPER AND WASHERS	87
Lighting	88
LIGHTING CONTROL	88
High Beams	88
Headlamp Flasher	88
AUTOLAMPS	89
INSTRUMENT LIGHTING DIMMER	90
DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (DRL)	90
ADAPTIVE HEADLAMPS	91
DIRECTION INDICATORS	92
WELCOME LIGHTING	92
INTERIOR LAMPS	92
Front Row Map Lamps	92
Second Row Map Lamps	93
Rear Cargo Lamp	93
Windows and Mirrors	94
POWER WINDOWS	94
One-Touch Down (If Equipped)	94
One-Touch Up (If Equipped)	94
Bounce-Back (If Equipped)	94
Overriding the Bounce-Back Feature	94
Window Lock	95
Accessory Delay	95
EXTERIOR MIRRORS	95
Power Exterior Mirrors	95
Power-Folding Mirrors	96
Loose Mirror	96
Heated Exterior Mirror	96
Memory Mirrors	96
Auto-Dimming Feature	97
Signal Indicator Mirrors	97
Blind Spot Information System (BLIS®) with Cross Traffic Alert (CTA) (If Equipped)	97
INTERIOR MIRROR	97
Auto-Dimming Mirror	97
CHILDMINDER MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED)	98
REAR QUARTER WINDOWS	98
SUN VISORS	99
Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirror	99
MOONROOF (IF EQUIPPED)	99
Opening and Closing the Moonroof	100
Bounce-Back	100
Venting the Moonroof	100
Instrument Cluster	101
GAUGES	101
Left Information Display	101
WARNING LAMPS AND INDICATORS	102
Hill descent (if equipped)	104
Liftgate ajar	104
AUDIBLE WARNINGS AND INDICATORS	106
Key In Ignition Warning Chime	106
Headlamps On Warning Chime	106
Parking Brake On Warning Chime	106
Turn Signal Chime	106
Information Displays	107
GENERAL INFORMATION	107
Information Display Controls	107
Main menu	107
Display Mode	108
Trip/Fuel	108
Towing	109
Off Road	110
Settings	110
INFORMATION MESSAGES	112
Climate Control	123
AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL	123
AUXILIARY CLIMATE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)	125
GENERAL OPERATING TIPS	126
General Hints	126
Automatic Climate Control	126
Heating the Interior Quickly	126
Recommended Settings for Heating	126
Cooling the Interior Quickly	127
Recommended Settings for Cooling	127
Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather	127
HEATED WINDOWS AND MIRRORS (IF EQUIPPED)	127
Heated Rear Window	127
Heated Exterior Mirror	127
REMOTE START (IF EQUIPPED)	128
Automatic Settings	128
Seats	129
SITTING IN THE CORRECT POSITION	129
HEAD RESTRAINTS	130
POWER SEATS	133
MEMORY FUNCTION	134
Programming Memory Positions	134
Recalling Saved Memory Positions	135
Easy Entry and Exit Feature	135
Climate Controlled Seats (If Equipped)	136
Climate Controlled Seats Air Filter Replacement (If Equipped)	137
REAR SEATS	138
Folding Down the Second Row 40% Seat System	138
Placing the Second Row Outboard 40% Seats in Cargo Mode	140
Adjusting the Second Row Outboard 40% Seat for E-Z Entry	141
Reclining the Second-Row Outboard 40% Seatback	143
Adjusting the Second-Row Center 20% Seat (If Equipped)	144
Rear Heated Seats (If Equipped)	145
Third Row Seats	145
Folding Down the Third Row Seats to the Load Floor	146
PowerFold™ Third-Row Seat (If Equipped)	147
Universal Garage Door Opener (If Equipped)	148
HOMELINK® WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)	148
Programming	149
Erasing the Function Button Codes	150
Reprogramming a single button	150
Programming HomeLink to a Genie Intellicode 2 garage door opener	151
Programing the transmitters	151
Programming HomeLink to the Genie Intellicode garage door opener motor	152
Clearing a HomeLink device	152
FCC and RSS-210 Industry Canada Compliance	152
Auxiliary Power Points	153
AUXILIARY POWER POINTS	153
Locations	153
Storage Compartments	156
CENTER CONSOLE	156
OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)	156
Starting and Stopping the Engine	157
GENERAL INFORMATION	157
KEYLESS STARTING	157
Ignition Modes	158
STARTING A GASOLINE ENGINE	158
Fast Restart	159
Failure to Start	160
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary	160
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving	160
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes	161
Important Ventilating Information	161
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED)	161
Using the Engine Block Heater	162
Fuel and Refueling	163
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS	163
FUEL QUALITY	164
Choosing the Right Fuel (Gasoline Vehicles)	164
Octane Recommendations	165
RUNNING OUT OF FUEL	165
Refilling With a Portable Fuel Container	166
REFUELING	167
Easy Fuel® “No Cap” Fuel System	168
FUEL CONSUMPTION	169
Filling the Tank	169
Calculating Fuel Economy	169
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM	170
On-board Diagnostics (OBD-II)	171
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing	172
Transmission	173
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	173
Understanding your SelectShift Automatic® transmission	175
Automatic Transmission Adaptive Learning	177
Brake-Shift Interlock – Floor-Shifter Assembly	177
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck in Mud or Snow	178
Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped)	179
USING FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) (if equipped)	179
Shifting between system modes	180
How Your Vehicle Differs From Other Vehicles	181
Driving Off-Road With Truck and Utility Vehicles	181
Basic Operating Principles In Special Conditions	182
If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement	182
If your vehicle gets stuck	183
Emergency maneuvers	183
Sand	183
Mud and water	184
Driving on hilly or sloping terrain	184
Driving on snow and ice	185
Maintenance and modifications	186
Brakes	187
GENERAL INFORMATION	187
Brake Over Accelerator	187
Anti-Lock Brake System	187
HINTS ON DRIVING WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKES	188
PARKING BRAKE	188
HILL START ASSIST	188
Using Hill Start Assist	189
Traction Control	190
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION	190
USING TRACTION CONTROL	190
System indicator lights and messages	190
Stability Control	191
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION	191
USING STABILITY CONTROL	192
AdvanceTrac®With RSC™	192
Terrain Response	194
HILL DESCENT CONTROL™ (IF EQUIPPED)	194
Parking Aids	196
SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)	196
Using the Front and Rear Sensing System	197
Rear Sensing System	197
Front Sensing System	198
REAR VIEW CAMERA SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)	199
Using the Rear View Camera System	200
Guidelines and the Centerline	201
Visual Park Aid Alert	201
Manual Zoom	202
Rear Camera Delay	202
Cruise Control	203
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION	203
USING CRUISE CONTROL	203
Switching On Cruise Control	204
Setting a Speed	204
Changing the Set Speed	204
Canceling a Set Speed	204
Resuming a Set Speed	204
Switching Off Cruise Control	204
Driving Aids	205
BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM (BLIS®) WITH CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT (CTA) (IF EQUIPPED)	205
Using the Systems	206
System Lights and Messages	207
System Sensors	208
System Limitations	209
False Alerts	209
System Errors	209
Switching the Systems Off and On	210
STEERING	210
Electric Power Steering	210
Steering Tips	211
AUTO LEVELING SUSPENSION SYSTEM (if equipped)	211
Load Carrying	212
ROOF RACKS AND LOAD CARRIERS	212
Adjusting the Crossbars (If Equipped)	212
LOAD LIMIT	213
Vehicle Loading – With and Without a Trailer	213
Special Loading Instructions for Owners of Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type Vehicles	219
CARGO MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)	219
Cargo Shelf and Divider (If Equipped)	220
POWER DEPLOYABLE RUNNING BOARDS (IF EQUIPPED)	221
Automatic Power Deploy	221
Automatic Power Stow	221
Manual Power Deploy	222
Enable and Disable	222
Bounce-Back	222
Towing	223
TOWING A TRAILER	223
Load Placement	223
TRAILER SWAY CONTROL	224
RECOMMENDED TOWING WEIGHTS	224
ESSENTIAL TOWING CHECKS	226
Trailer Towing Connector (Vehicles with a Trailer Towing Package and 7–Pin Connector)	226
Trailer Hitch Cover	227
Hitches	227
Integrated Hitch Rating	227
Weight-distributing Hitch – Vehicles without Automatic Leveling Suspension	228
Weight-distributing Hitch – Vehicles with Automatic Leveling Suspension	229
Safety Chains	230
Trailer Brakes	230
Trailer Lamps	231
Before Towing a Trailer	231
When Towing a Trailer	231
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Watercraft (PWC)	232
TRANSPORTING THE VEHICLE	233
TOWING THE VEHICLE ON FOUR WHEELS	234
Emergency Towing	234
Recreational Towing	234
Driving Hints	235
BREAKING-IN	235
ECONOMICAL DRIVING	235
DRIVING THROUGH WATER	236
FLOOR MATS	236
Roadside Emergencies	238
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE	238
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance	238
Vehicles sold in the United States: Using roadside assistance	239
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside Assistance	239
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Using Roadside Assistance	239
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS	240
FUEL SHUTOFF	240
JUMP-STARTING THE VEHICLE	241
Preparing Your Vehicle	241
Connecting the Jumper Cables	242
Jump Starting	243
Removing the Jumper Cables	243
Customer Assistance	244
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED	244
Away from home	244
Additional assistance	245
IN CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY)	246
THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM (U.S. ONLY)	247
UTILIZING THE MEDIATION or ARBITRATION PROGRAM (CANADA ONLY)	248
GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA	248
ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURE	250
Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual	251
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)	251
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (CANADA ONLY)	251
Fuses	252
CHANGING A FUSE	252
Fuses	252
FUSE SPECIFICATION CHART	252
Power Distribution Box	252
Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel	257
Maintenance	261
GENERAL INFORMATION	261
Working with the Engine Off	262
Working with the Engine On	262
OPENING AND CLOSING THE HOOD	262
UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW	263
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK	264
ENGINE OIL CHECK	264
Adding Engine Oil	265
ENGINE COOLANT CHECK	265
Checking the Engine Coolant	265
Adding Engine Coolant	266
Recycled Engine Coolant	267
Severe Climates	267
What You Should Know About Fail-Safe Cooling	268
How Fail-Safe Cooling Works	268
When Fail-Safe Mode is Activated	269
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID CHECK	269
BRAKE FLUID CHECK	270
POWER STEERING FLUID CHECK	270
FUEL FILTER	270
WASHER FLUID CHECK	270
CHANGING THE VEHICLE BATTERY	271
CHECKING THE WIPER BLADES	272
CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES	273
Changing the Rear Window Wiper Blade	273
AIR FILTER CHECK	274
Changing the Air Filter Element	275
ADJUSTING THE HEADLAMPS	277
Vertical Aim Adjustment	277
CHANGING A BULB	278
Lamp Assembly Condensation	278
Replacing HID Headlamp Bulbs	279
Replacing Front Parking Lamp, Turn Signal, and Side Marker Bulbs	279
Replacing Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, and Backup Lamp Bulbs	279
Replacing Supplemental Tail Lamp Bulbs	279
Replacing License Plate Lamp Bulbs	279
Replacing the High-Mount Brake Lamp Bulbs	280
Replacing Approach Lamp/Mirror Turn Signal Bulbs	280
BULB SPECIFICATION CHART	281
Vehicle Care	282
GENERAL INFORMATION	282
CLEANING PRODUCTS	282
CLEANING THE EXTERIOR	282
Stripes or Graphics (if equipped)	283
Exterior Chrome	283
Underbody	283
Cleaning Plastic Exterior Parts	283
WAXING	284
REPAIRING MINOR PAINT DAMAGE	284
CLEANING THE ENGINE	284
CLEANING THE WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES	285
CLEANING THE INTERIOR	286
Cleaning Black Label Interior (If Equipped)	287
CLEANING THE CLIMATE CONTROLLED SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)	287
CLEANING THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LENS	288
CLEANING LEATHER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)	289
CLEANING THE ALLOY WHEELS	289
VEHICLE STORAGE	290
Removing Vehicle from Storage	292
Wheels and Tires	293
GENERAL INFORMATION	293
Notice to Utility Vehicle, Van and Truck Owners	293
Four-Wheel Drive System (If Equipped)	293
How Your Vehicle Differs from Other Vehicles	294
TIRE CARE	295
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading	295
Treadwear	296