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1
Introduction
4
PERCHLORATE MATERIAL
4
CONGRATULATIONS
4
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
5
Warning symbols in this guide
5
Warning symbols on your vehicle
5
Protecting the environment
5
BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE
5
SPECIAL NOTICES
5
New Vehicle Limited Warranty
5
Special instructions
6
Service Data Recording
6
Event Data Recording
6
Cell phone use
7
Export unique (NonâUnited States/Canada) vehicle specific information
7
Instrument Cluster
10
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES
10
GAUGES
14
Entertainment Systems
17
AUDIO SYSTEMS
17
AM/FM In-dash six CD/MP3 satellite compatible sound system
17
Auxiliary input jack (Line in)
24
USB port (if equipped)
25
GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATION
26
Satellite radio information (if equipped)
28
FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT DVD SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
30
Quick start
31
To play a DVD in the DVD system:
31
To play a CD in the DVD system:
32
To play an MP3 disc in the DVD system:
32
To play an auxiliary source through the DVD system
33
To listen to audio over the headphones (Dual play mode):
34
Using the infrared (IR) wireless headphones:
34
Using wired headphones (not included):
34
To adjust display brightness:
35
DVD player controls
35
Remote control
38
Battery replacement
41
Headphones
42
Wireless headphones
42
Wired headphones
45
Operation
45
Single play/Dual play
45
Operation with an aftermarket audio system (Headphone only mode)
47
Menu mode
47
Angle mode
47
Aspect ratio
48
Language
48
Subtitles
49
Audio CDs
49
Playing MP3 discs
50
MP3 disc quality factors
51
CD, MP3 and CD player care
51
Playing a DVD
52
Slow play
53
Frame by frame
53
Headphone/auxiliary jacks
53
Audio displays
54
Audio interaction
55
Parental control for the DVD system
55
General information
56
Safety information
56
Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Compliance
58
Care and service of the DVD player
58
Environmental extremes
58
Temperature extremes
58
Humidity and moisture condensation
58
Foreign substances
58
Cleaning the liquid crystal display (LCD) flip-down screen
59
Cleaning DVD and CD discs
59
Compatibility with aftermarket audio systems (headphone only mode)
59
NAVIGATION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
59
SYNC (LATE AVAILABILITY â IF EQUIPPED)
59
Climate Controls
60
DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (DATC) SYSTEM WITH HEATED AND COOLED SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)
60
Operating tips
62
REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER
63
CABIN AIR FILTER
63
Lights
64
HEADLAMP CONTROL
64
Adaptive headlamps (if equipped)
64
Autolamp control
64
Fog lamp control
65
High beams
65
Flash to pass
65
Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)
65
PANEL DIMMER CONTROL
66
AIMING THE HEADLAMPS
66
Vertical aim adjustment
66
TURN SIGNAL CONTROL
68
INTERIOR LAMPS
68
Front row map lamps (if equipped)
68
Map/dome lamp (if equipped)
68
Rear courtesy lamp
69
BULB REPLACEMENT
69
Headlamp Condensation
69
Using the right bulbs
69
Replacing the interior bulbs
70
Replacing exterior bulbs
70
Replacing headlamp bulbs
70
Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulbs
71
Replacing front side marker bulbs
72
Replacing tail/stop/turn/sidemarker/backup lamp bulbs
73
Replacing supplemental liftgate lamp assembly
73
Replacing high-mount brake lamp bulbs
73
Replacing license plate lamp bulbs
74
Replacing fog lamp bulbs
74
Driver Controls
75
MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER
75
Windshield wiper features (if equipped with Autolamp feature)
75
Rear window wiper/washer controls
76
TILT/TELESCOPE STEERING WHEEL
76
ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR
77
OVERHEAD CONSOLE
77
Forward storage bin (if equipped)
77
CENTER CONSOLE
78
AUXILIARY POWER POINT (12VDC)
78
POWER WINDOWS
80
Bounce-Back
81
Security Override
81
Window lock
81
Accessory delay
81
INTERIOR MIRROR
81
Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror
82
EXTERIOR MIRRORS
82
Power side view mirrors
82
Fold-away mirrors
83
Heated outside mirrors (if equipped)
83
SPEED CONTROL
83
Setting speed control
84
Disengaging speed control
84
Resuming a set speed
85
Increasing speed while using speed control
85
Reducing speed while using speed control
85
Turning off speed control
86
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
86
Radio control features
86
PANORAMIC VISTA ROOF⢠AND POWER SUNSHADES (IF EQUIPPED)
88
HOMELINK WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
90
Programming
90
Gate Operator & Canadian Programming
92
Operating the HomeLink Wireless Control System
92
Erasing HomeLink buttons
93
Reprogramming a single HomeLink button
93
MESSAGE CENTER
93
Selectable features
94
Reset
94
Info menu
94
Odometer/Trip odometer
94
Distance to empty (DTE)
94
Average fuel economy (AFE)
95
Average Speed
95
Compass display
95
Compass zone/calibration adjustment
96
Trip elapsed drive time
97
Setup menu
97
System check
98
Units (English/Metric)
98
Autolamp delay
98
Autolock
99
Autounlock
99
Easy entry/exit (if equipped)
99
Power Liftgate (if equipped)
100
Reverse Sensing System (Park aid) (if equipped)
100
Language
100
System warnings
100
POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT (IF EQUIPPED)
103
MANUAL LIFTGATE (IF EQUIPPED)
103
POWER LIFTGATE (PLG) (IF EQUIPPED)
104
CARGO MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
107
LUGGAGE RACK (IF EQUIPPED)
108
Locks and Security
109
KEYS
109
Recommended handling of the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter (IKT)
110
POWER DOOR LOCKS
111
Smart locks
111
Autolock feature
111
Deactivating/activating autolock feature
112
Power door lock switch autolock enable/disable procedure
112
Keyless entry key pad autolock enable/disable procedure
113
Autounlock feature
113
Deactivating/activating autounlock feature
113
Power door lock switch autounlock enable/disable procedure
114
Keyless entry key pad autounlock enable/disable procedure
114
CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS
115
REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM
115
Unlocking the doors/two stage unlock
117
Opening front windows and panoramic roof (if equipped)
117
Locking the doors
118
Opening the power liftgate (if equipped)
118
Car finder
118
Sounding a panic alarm
118
Memory feature
119
Activating the memory feature
119
Deactivating the memory feature
119
Replacing the battery
119
Replacing lost Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs)
120
How to reprogram your Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs)
120
Illuminated entry
121
Perimeter lamps illuminated entry
121
Deactivating/activating perimeter lamps illuminated entry
121
Illuminated exit
122
Battery saver
122
KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM
123
Programming a personal entry code and keypad association to memory seats and mirrors
123
Erasing personal code
124
Anti-scan feature
124
Unlocking and locking the doors using keyless entry
124
SECURILOCK⢠PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM
124
Anti-theft indicator
125
Automatic arming
125
Automatic disarming
126
Replacement Integrated Keyless Transmitters (IKT) and coded keys
126
Programming spare keys
126
PERIMETER ALARM SYSTEM
128
Arming the system
128
Disarming the system
129
Triggering the anti-theft system
129
Seating and Safety Restraints
130
SEATING
130
Adjustable head restraints
130
Adjusting the front power seat
131
Power recline (if equipped)
132
Using the power lumbar support
133
Memory seat and mirrors
133
Easy-entry/easy-exit feature
134
Heated and cooled seats
134
Climate controlled seats air filter replacement
135
REAR SEATS
136
Head restraints
136
Folding down the 60/40 rear seats
137
2nd row manual folding seat
137
2nd row EasyFold⢠seatback release
138
Returning the 2nd row seatback to the upright position
138
Adjusting the second row seatback
139
Seat mounted armrest and cupholders
139
Returning the 2nd row armrest to the upright position
140
Rear heated seats (if equipped)
140
SAFETY RESTRAINTS
141
Personal Safety Systemâ¢
141
How does the Personal Safety System⢠work?
142
Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints
142
Front crash severity sensor
142
Driverâs seat position sensor
143
Front passenger sensing system
143
Front safety belt usage sensors
143
Front safety belt pretensioners
144
Front safety belt energy management retractors
144
Determining if the Personal Safety System⢠is operational
144
Safety belt precautions
145
Combination lap and shoulder belts
146
Energy Management Feature â Front Outboard
146
Vehicle sensitive mode
147
Automatic locking mode
147
How to use the automatic locking mode
147
When to use the automatic locking mode
148
How to disengage the automatic locking mode
148
Safety belt pretensioner
148
Safety belt height adjustment
149
Second row comfort guide
149
Safety belt extension assembly
150
Safety belt maintenance
151
Safety belt warning light and indicator chime
151
Conditions of operation
152
Belt-Minder
152
One time disable
155
Deactivating/activating the Belt-Minder feature
155
AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)
157
Important supplemental restraint system precautions
157
Children and airbags
159
How does the safety belt pretensioner and airbag supplemental restraint system work?
159
Front passenger sensing system
161
Determining if the system is operational
165
Seat-mounted side airbag system
166
How does the side airbag system work?
167
Determining if the system is operational
168
Safety Canopy⢠system
169
How does the Safety Canopy⢠system work?
170
Determining if the system is operational
171
Disposal of airbags and airbag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners)
172
SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN
172
Important child restraint precautions
172
Children and safety belts
173
Child booster seats
173
When children should use booster seats
173
Types of booster seats
174
The importance of shoulder belts
175
SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN
176
Child and infant or child safety seats
176
Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulder belts
177
Attaching child safety seats with tether straps
180
Attaching safety seats with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) attachments for child seat anchors
181
Tires, Wheels and Loading
184
NOTICE TO CROSSOVER VEHICLE OWNERS
184
VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS
184
All Wheel Drive (AWD) System (if equipped)
184
How your vehicle differs from other vehicles
185
INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING
186
Treadwear
186
Traction AA A B C
186
Temperature A B C
187
TIRES
187
Glossary of tire terminology
187
INFLATING YOUR TIRES
188
TIRE CARE
190
Inspecting your tires
190
Tire wear
191
Damage
191
U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)
192
Tire replacement requirements
192
Safety practices
193
Highway hazards
194
Tire and wheel alignment
194
Tire rotation
194
INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL
195
Information on âPâ type tires
196
Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for âLTâ type tires
199
Information on âTâ type tires
200
Location of the tire label
200
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)
201
Understanding your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
202
When your temporary spare tire is installed
202
When you believe your system is not operating properly
203
When inflating your tires
204
How temperature affects your tire pressure
204
SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS
205
VEHICLE LOADING â WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILER
205
TRAILER TOWING
211
Preparing to tow
212
Hitches
213
Safety chains
213
Trailer brakes
213
Trailer lamps
213
Trailer tow connector (equipped on vehicles with a Class II trailer tow/prep package)
214
Driving while you tow
214
Servicing after towing
214
Trailer towing tips
215
RECREATIONAL TOWING
215
Driving
217
STARTING
217
Positions of the ignition
217
Preparing to start your vehicle
217
Important safety precautions
218
Starting the engine
219
Guarding against exhaust fumes
220
Important ventilating information
220
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED)
220
BRAKES
222
Four-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS)
222
Using ABS
222
ABS warning lamp
223
Parking brake
223
ADVANCETRAC WITH ROLL STABILITY CONTROL⢠(RSC) STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM
224
STEERING
227
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION
228
Brake-shift interlock
228
Automatic Transaxle Adaptive Learning
229
Understanding the gearshift positions of the 6âspeed automatic transaxle
229
If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow
231
REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
231
ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
233
Driving off-highway with AWD vehicles
233
Basic operating principles
234
If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement
234
If your vehicle gets stuck
234
Emergency maneuvers
235
AWD Systems (if equipped)
235
Sand
235
Mud and water
236
Driving on hilly or sloping terrain
237
Driving on snow and ice
238
Maintenance and Modifications
238
DRIVING THROUGH WATER
239
Roadside Emergencies
240
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
240
Getting roadside assistance
240
Using roadside assistance
241
Roadside coverage beyond basic warranty
241
HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL
242
FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCH
242
FUSES AND RELAYS
243
Fuses
243
Standard fuse amperage rating and color
243
Passenger compartment fuse panel
243
Power distribution box
247
CHANGING THE TIRES
250
Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information
251
Stopping and securing the vehicle
252
Removing the spare tire and jack
253
Tire change procedure
253
Stowing the flat/spare tire and jack
256
WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
256
JUMP STARTING
257
Preparing your vehicle
257
Connecting the jumper cables
258
Jump starting
260
Removing the jumper cables
260
WRECKER TOWING
262
Customer Assistance
264
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED
264
At home
264
Away from home
264
Additional Assistance
265
IN CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY)
266
THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM (U.S. ONLY)
267
UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM (CANADA ONLY)
268
FORD EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN
268
GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA
269
ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNERâS LITERATURE
270
Obtaining a French ownerâs guide
270
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)
271
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (CANADA ONLY)
271
Cleaning
272
WASHING THE EXTERIOR
272
WAXING
273
PAINT CHIPS
273
ALUMINUM WHEELS AND WHEEL COVERS
273
ENGINE
274
3.5L ENGINE
274
PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS
274
WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES
275
PANORAMIC ROOF DEFLECTOR (IF EQUIPPED)
275
INSTRUMENT PANEL/INTERIOR TRIM AND CLUSTER LENS
276
INTERIOR
276
LEATHER SEATS
277
CLEANING THE CLIMATE CONTROLLED SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)
277
UNDERBODY
277
FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS
278
Maintenance and Specifications
279
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS
279
PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE
279
Working with the engine off
279
Working with the engine on
279
OPENING THE HOOD
280
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT
281
3.5L V6 engine
281
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID
282
CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES
282
Changing rear window wiper blade
283
ENGINE OIL
283
Checking the engine oil
283
Adding engine oil
285
Engine oil and filter recommendations
286
Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil
286
BATTERY
287
ENGINE COOLANT
289
Checking engine coolant
289
Adding engine coolant
290
Recycled engine coolant
292
Coolant refill capacity
292
Severe climates
292
What you should know about fail-safe cooling
293
How fail-safe cooling works
293
When fail-safe mode is activated
294
FUEL FILTER
294
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS
294
Important safety precautions
294
Refueling
296
Fuel Filler Cap
297
Choosing the right fuel
298
Octane recommendations
298
Fuel quality
298
Cleaner air
299
Running out of fuel
299
ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMY
299
Measuring techniques
299
Filling the tank
299
Calculating fuel economy
300
Driving style â good driving and fuel economy habits
301
Habits
301
Maintenance
301
Conditions
302
EPA window sticker
302
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
302
On board diagnostics (OBD-II)
304
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing
304
POWER STEERING FLUID
305
BRAKE FLUID
306
TRANSAXLE FLUID
307
Checking automatic transaxle fluid
307
Low fluid level
307
Correct fluid level
307
High fluid level
308
Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levels
308
AIR FILTER
308
Changing the air filter element
309
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS
310
MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIES
311
ENGINE DATA
313
Engine drivebelt routing
313
IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE
314
Safety Compliance Certification Label
314
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
314
TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONS
315
Accessories
316
GENUINE LINCOLN ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE
316
Exterior style
316
Interior style
316
Lifestyle
316
Peace of mind
317
Index
318
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