May 2014 First Printing Owner’s Manual TaurusLitho in U.S.A.2015 TAURUS Owner’s Manualfordowner.com ford.ca2015 TAURUS Owner’s ManualFG1J 19A321 AA
ABOUT THIS MANUALThank you for choosing Ford. We recommend that you take some time toget to know your vehicle by reading this manual. The more that yo
Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors (If Equipped)WARNING: Objects in the blind spot mirror are closer than theyappear.Blind spot mirrors have an integrated
INTERIOR MIRRORWARNING: Do not adjust the mirror when your vehicle ismoving.Note: Do not clean the housing or glass of any mirror with harshabrasives,
Illuminated Visor Vanity MirrorLift the cover to switch on thelamp.SUNSHADE (IF EQUIPPED)The power rear sunshade covers the rear window of the vehicle
MOONROOF (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Do not let children play with the moonroof or leavechildren unattended in the vehicle. They may seriously hurtthemselve
GAUGESType 1Cluster shown in standard measure – metric clusters similar.A. TachometerB. Information display. See Information displays for more informa
• The fuel amount dispensed into the tank is a little less or more thanthe gauge indicated. This is normal and depends upon the slope ofpavement at th
WARNING LAMPS AND INDICATORSThese indicators can alert you to a vehicle condition that may becomeserious enough to cause expensive repairs. Many light
Brake system warning lightTo confirm the brake system warning light is functional, it willmomentarily illuminate when the ignition is turned to the on
Grade assist (if equipped) (RTT)Illuminates when grade assist is turned on.Heads up display (if equipped)A red beam of lights will illuminate on the w
Safety beltReminds you to fasten your safety belt. A Belt-Minder® chimewill also sound to remind you to fasten your safety belt.Service engine soonThe
SYMBOL GLOSSARYThese are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol DescriptionSafety alert See Owne
Stability Control SystemDisplays when the AdvanceTrac®/Traction control is active. Ifthe light remains on, have the system serviced immediately.Stabil
GENERAL INFORMATIONWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you useextreme
MenuYou can access the menus using the information display control.Note: Some options may appear slightly different or not at all if theitems are opti
SettingsDriver Assist Traction Control — check enabled (default) /uncheck disabledBlind Spot — check enabled (default) / uncheckdisabledCollision Warn
SettingsConvenience Auto Engine Off — check enabled (default) /uncheck disabledAuto Highbeam — check enabled (default) / uncheckdisabledAutolamp Delay
SettingsMyKey Create MyKey Hold OK to Create MyKey911 Assist Always On or User SelectableTraction Control Always On or User SelectableMax Speed 80 MPH
Information Display Controls (Type 2)• Press the up and down arrowbuttons to scroll through andhighlight the options within amenu.• Press the right ar
Display modeDisplay mode Option 1 Option 2 Option 3Fuel gauge AlwaysPresentAlwaysPresentAlwaysPresentTotal odometer (lower leftcorner)AlwaysPresentAlw
Trip1&2Choose between the standard or enhanced trip display.Trip1&2Trip1&2Trip distanceAverage fuel economyElapsed trip timeHold OK to Res
Driver AssistIn this mode, you can configure different driver setting choices.Note: Some items are optional and may not appear.Driver AssistTraction C
Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol DescriptionHeated rearwindowInteriorluggagecompartmentreleaseJackLightingcontrolLow tirepressurewarningMa
SettingsVehicle Auto Engine Off — check enabled / uncheck disabledDTE Calculation Normal / TowingEasy Entry/Exit — check enabled / uncheck disabledLig
Settings (cont’d)*MyKey MyKey Status MyKeys / Admin KeysCreateMyKeyHold OK to Create MyKey911 Assist Always On / User SelectableTractionControlAlways
INFORMATION MESSAGESNote: Depending on the vehicle options equipped with your vehicle, notall of the messages will display or be available. Certain me
Alarm/SecurityMessagesAction / DescriptionVehicle Alarm To StopAlarm, Start VehicleDisplayed when the perimeter alarm system isarmed and the vehicle i
AWD Messages Action / DescriptionChange AWD PowerTransfer Unit LubeDisplayed when the AWD system needs itspower transfer unit lubrication changed. Thi
BLIS® Messages Action / DescriptionBlindspot NotAvailable SensorBlocked See ManualDisplayed when the blind spot informationsystem/cross traffic alert
Collision WarningSystem MessagesAction / DescriptionCollision Warning NotAvailableDisplayed when there is a system malfunctionwith the collision warni
Keys and IntelligentAccess MessagesAction / DescriptionNo Key Detected Displayed if the intelligent access key is notdetected by the system in the fol
Lane KeepingSystem MessagesAction / DescriptionLane keeping Sys.Malfunction ServicerequiredThe system has malfunctioned. Contact yourauthorized dealer
MaintenanceMessagesAction / DescriptionService Power SteeringNowThe power steering system has detected acondition within the power steering systemthat
be accessed electronically by Ford Motor Company and Ford authorizedservice facilities, and that the diagnostic information may be used for anypurpose
Passenger SensingSystem MessageAction / DescriptionOccupant SensorBLOCKED RemoveObjects NearPassenger SeatDisplayed when objects are by the passengers
MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLA. Fan speed control: Controls the volume of air circulated in yourvehicle. Adjust to select the desired fan speed.B. Defrost: P
G. MAX A/C: Press the button to maximize cooling. Recirculated airflows through the instrument panel vents, air conditioning automaticallyturns on, an
desired temperature. You can also use the AUTO button to turn off dualzone operation by pressing and holding the button for more than twoseconds.C. Ai
AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL (WITH SONY® AUDIO SYSTEM)Note: You can switch temperature units between Fahrenheit and Celsius.See Menu features in the MyFo
E. A/C: Press the button to turn air conditioning compressor on or off.Use air conditioning with recirculated air to improve cooling performanceand ef
AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL (WITH MyTemp)Note: You can switch temperature units between Fahrenheit and Celsius.See Settings in the MyFord Touch or MyLin
E. MAX A/C: Press the button to maximize cooling. Recirculated airflows through the instrument panel vents, air conditioning automaticallyturns on, an
Manual Climate ControlNote: To reduce fogging of the windshield during humid weather, adjustthe air distribution control to the windshield air vents p
Recommended Settings for HeatingVehicles with manual climatecontrolVehicles with automaticclimate control1 Adjust the fan speed to thecenter setting.P
authorities or other third parties acting with lawful authority.Other parties may seek to access the information independentlyof Ford Motor Company an
Side Window Defogging in Cold WeatherVehicles with manual climatecontrolVehicles with automaticclimate control1 Select the instrument panel andfootwel
Heated Exterior Mirrors (If Equipped)Note: Do not remove ice from the mirrors with a scraper or attempt toreadjust the mirror glass that has frozen in
REMOTE START (IF EQUIPPED)The remote start feature allows you to pre-condition the interior of yourvehicle. The climate control system works to achiev
SITTING IN THE CORRECT POSITIONWARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seatback reclined too far can take off weight from the seat cus
• Keep sufficient distance between yourself and the steering wheel. Werecommend a minimum of 10 inches (25 centimeters) between yourbreastbone and the
Note: Before adjusting any head restraint, adjust the seat back to anupright driving or riding position. Properly adjust the head restraint sothat the
Rear seat non-adjustableoutboard head restraintsThe head restraints consist of:A. An energy absorbing head restraint.B. Two steel stems.C. Guide sleev
MANUAL SEATSWARNING: Do not adjust the driver seat or seatback while thevehicle is moving. This may result in sudden seat movement,causing loss of con
POWER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Never adjust the driver seat or seatback when thevehicle is moving.WARNING: Before returning the seatback to its ori
3. Continue pressing the control for about two seconds. You will feel theseat bounce back slightly.Power Lumbar (If Equipped)Multi-Contour Active Moti
FORD CREDIT (U.S. ONLY)Ford Credit offers a full range of financing and lease plans to help youacquire your vehicle. If you have financed or leased yo
MEMORY FUNCTION (if equipped)The memory control is located on the side seat panel.This feature will automatically recall the position of the following
Recalling a memory position with the remote controlThe memory positions are also recalled when you press unlock on yourremote control (if the transmit
HEATED SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cordinjur
CLIMATE CONTROLLED SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)Heated SeatsWARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of advanced age, chronic illness, di
Cooled SeatsThe cooled seats will only function when the engine is running.To operate the cooled seats:Press the cooled seat symbol to cycle through t
REAR SEATSSplit-folding Rear SeatWARNING: Before returning the seatback to its original position,make sure that cargo or any objects are not trapped b
The rear seat heat controls are located on the rear of the center console.The heated seats only operate when the ignition is on. To operate theheated
HOMELINK® WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Make sure that the garage door and security deviceare free from obstruction when you are progr
ProgrammingNote: Put a new battery in the hand-held transmitter. This will ensurequicker training and accurate transmission of the radio-frequency sig
After programming the HomeLink button, follow Steps5–7aslistedbelow to program your garage door opener.Note: You may need a ladder to reach the unitan
SPECIAL NOTICESNew Vehicle Limited WarrantyFor a detailed description of what is covered and what is not covered byyour vehicle’s New Vehicle Limited
Programming HomeLink to a Genie Intellicode 2 garage door openerNote: The Genie Intellicode 2 transmitter must already be programmedto operate with th
Programming HomeLink to the Genie Intellicode garage dooropener motorNote: You may need a ladder to access the garage door opener motor.To program Hom
AUXILIARY POWER POINTSWARNING: Do not plug optional electrical accessories into thecigarette lighter socket (if equipped). Improper use of the lighter
CENTER CONSOLEStow items in the cupholder carefully as items may become loose duringhard braking, acceleration or collisions, including hot drinks whi
OVERHEAD CONSOLEThe appearance of the overhead console will vary according to youroption package.Press near the rear edge of the doorto open it.Storag
GENERAL INFORMATIONWARNING: Extended idling at high engine speeds can producevery high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system,creating the risk
IGNITION SWITCH (IF EQUIPPED)A. Off: The ignition is off.Note: When you switch the ignition off and leave your vehicle, do notleave your key in the ig
Ignition ModesOff: Turns the ignition off.• Without applying the brake pedal, press and release the button oncewhen the ignition is in the on mode, or
Before starting the engine check the following:• Make sure all occupants have fastened their safety belts.• Make sure the headlamps and electrical acc
Fast Restart (Vehicles with Keyless Start)The fast restart feature allows you to restart the engine within20 seconds of switching it off, even if a va
EXPORT UNIQUE (NON–UNITED STATES/CANADA) VEHICLESPECIFIC INFORMATIONFor your particular global region, your vehicle may be equipped withfeatures and o
• During the countdown before engine shutdown, you are prompted topress OK or RESET (depending on your type of information display)to temporarily swit
Guarding Against Exhaust FumesWARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, havethis checked immediately. Do not drive your vehicle if you
• Make sure that when in operation, the extension cord plug and theheater cord plug connections are free and clear of water. This couldcause an electr
SAFETY PRECAUTIONSWARNING: Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in anoverfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire.WARNING:
• Avoid getting fuel liquid in your eyes. If fuel is splashed in the eyes,remove contact lenses (if worn), flush with water for 15 minutes andseek med
Choosing the Right Fuel With a Flex Fuel Vehicle (If Equipped)Use only UNLEADED gasoline or UNLEADED gasoline blended with amaximum of 85% ethanol (E-
RUNNING OUT OF FUELAvoid running out of fuel because this situation may have an adverseeffect on powertrain components.If you have run out of fuel:• Y
2. To open the fuel filler door, pressthe center of the rear edge and thenrelease.3. Slowly insert the funnel into the capless fuelsystem.4. Fill the
• Keep the fuel pump nozzle in contact with the fuel container whilefilling.• DO NOT use a device that would hold the fuel pump handle in the fillposi
4. After you are done pumping fuel,slowly remove the fuel fillernozzle—allow about five to tenseconds after pumping fuel beforeremoving the fuel fille
GENERAL INFORMATIONSee the following sections for directions on how to properly use safetyrestraints for children.WARNING: Always make sure your child
Note: The amount of usable fuel in the empty reserve varies and shouldnot be relied upon to increase driving range. When refueling your vehicleafter t
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMWARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grassor other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up theengine
permitted to intentionally remove an emission control device or preventit from working. Information about your vehicle’s emission system is onthe Vehi
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) TestingSome state, provincial and local governments may haveInspection/Maintenance (I/M) programs to inspec
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONWARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make surethe gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the offposit
S (Sport)Moving the gearshift lever to S (Sport):• Provides additional grade (engine) braking and extends lower gearoperation to enhance performance f
If your vehicle is equipped with paddles on the steering wheel:• Pull the left paddle (–) todownshift the transmission.• Pull the right paddle (+) to
Brake-Shift InterlockWARNING: Do not drive your vehicle until you verify that thebrake lamps are working.WARNING: When doing this procedure, you will
2. Insert the screwdriver (or similartool) into the hole and press the leverforward while pulling the gearshiftlever out of position P and into thepos
Using your All Wheel Drive (AWD) systemAWD uses all four wheels to power the vehicle. This increases traction,enabling you to drive over terrain and r
Recommendations for Safety Restraints for ChildrenChild size, height, weight, or ageRecommendedrestraint typeInfantsortoddlersChildren weighing 40 lb
components. This condition may be indicated by an AWD Off message inthe information display. If there is an AWD Off message in theinformation display
If Your Vehicle Gets StuckWARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make surethe gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the lock
SandWhen driving over sand, try to keep all four wheels on the most solidarea of the trail. Avoid reducing the tire pressures but shift to a lowergear
After driving through mud, clean off residue stuck to rotating driveshaftsand tires. Excess mud stuck on tires and rotating driveshafts causes animbal
Descend a hill in the same gear youwould use to climb up the hill toavoid excessive brake application andbrake overheating. Do not descend inneutral;
Make sure you allow sufficient distance between you and other vehiclesfor stopping. Drive slower than usual and consider using one of the lowergears.
GENERAL INFORMATIONNote: Occasional brake noise is normal. If a metal-to-metal, continuousgrinding or continuous squeal sound is present, the brake li
Anti-Lock Brake SystemThis system helps you maintain steering control during emergency stopsby keeping the brakes from locking.This lamp momentarily i
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONThe traction control system helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss oftraction.If your vehicle begins to slide, the system applie
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONWARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system,aftermarket roof racks, suspension, steering system, tireconstruction a
Introduction 9Child Safety 17Child seat positioning ...19Booster seats ...21Inst
CHILD SEAT POSITIONINGWARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat.Never place a rear-facing child seat in front of an active airbag. I
A Vehicle without AdvanceTracskidding off its intended route.B Vehicle with AdvanceTracmaintaining control on a slipperysurface.USING ADVANCETRAC®The
AdvanceTrac FeaturesButtonfunctionsModeIconstatusESC TCSButton pressedtwice; brakesappliedSport mode(SHO withperformancepack only)On Enabled EnabledBu
SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: To help avoid personal injury, please read andunderstand the limitations of the system as contained in thissectio
If a fault is present in the system, a warning message appears in theinformation display and does not allow the driver to switch the faultedsystem on.
ACTIVE PARK ASSIST (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: This system is designed to be a supplementary parkaid. It may not work in all conditions and is not intended
Using Active Park AssistPress the button; the touch screendisplays a message and acorresponding graphic to indicateit’s searching for a parking space.
Note: The system always offers the last detected parking space (i.e. ifthe vehicle detects multiple spaces while you are driving, it offers thelast on
When you think your vehicle has enough space in front and behind it, oryou hear a solid tone from the parking aid (accompanied by atouchscreen display
Troubleshooting the SystemThe system does not look for a spaceThe traction control system may be offAny door (except the driver’s) may not be complete
REAR VIEW CAMERA SYSTEMWARNING: The rear view camera system is a reverse aidsupplement device that still requires the driver to use it inconjunction w
WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulderbelt under a child’s arm or behind the back because it reducesthe protection for the uppe
Using the Rear View Camera SystemThe rear view camera system displays what is behind your vehicle whenyou place the transmission in R. The system uses
Guidelines and the CenterlineNote: Fixed guidelines and active guidelines (if equipped) are onlyavailable when the transmission is in R (Reverse).A. A
Enhanced Park AidsNote: Enhanced park aids is only available when the transmission is in R(Reverse).Note: The reverse sensing system is not effective
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONCruise control lets you maintain a set speed without keeping your footon the accelerator pedal.USING CRUISE CONTROLWARNING: Do
Changing the Set SpeedNote: If you accelerate by pressing the accelerator pedal, the set speedwill not change. When you release the accelerator pedal,
WARNING: Do not use in poor visibility, specifically fog, rain,spray or snow.Note: It is your responsibility to stay alert, drive safely and be in con
4. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal.5. A lead vehicle graphic willilluminate if there is a vehicledetected in front of you.Note: When adaptive
The vehicle brakes will be automatically applied to slow your vehicle tomaintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front. The maximum brakingwhich i
Disengaging Adaptive Cruise ControlPress the brake pedal or press CNCL to disengage the system.Disengaging the system will not erase your previous set
Resuming the Set SpeedNote: Resume should only be used if you are aware of the set speed andintend to return to it.Press and release RES. Your vehicle
BOOSTER SEATSWARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulderbelt under a child’s arm or behind the back because it reducesthe protection
Detection IssuesThe radar sensor has a limited field of vision. It may not detect vehiclesat all or detect a vehicle later than expected in some situa
Blocked SensorWARNING: Do not use ACC when towing a trailer with brakecontrols. Aftermarket trailer brakes will not function properlywhen ACC is activ
Cause ActionSwirling water, or snow or ice onthe surface of the road mayinterfere with the radar signals.Do not use system in theseconditions because
DRIVER ALERT (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: The driver alert system is designed to aid you. It isnot intended to replace your attention and judgment. You are s
System DisplayWhen active the system will run automatically in the background andonly issue a warning if required. You can view the status at any time
LANE KEEPING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: The system is designed to aid the driver. It is notintended to replace the driver’s attention and judgment.
Alert only – Provides a steeringwheel vibration when the systemdetects an unintended lanedeparture.Aid only – Provides an assistancesteering torque in
System DisplayWhen you switch the system on, an overhead graphic of avehicle with lane markings will be displayed in the leftinstrument cluster displa
TroubleshootingWhy is the feature not available (line markings are gray) when Ican see the lane markings on the road?Vehicle speed is outside the oper
BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM (BLIS®) WITH CROSSTRAFFIC ALERT (CTA) (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: To help avoid injuries, NEVER use the BLIS® as areplacement
Types of Booster Seats• Backless booster seatsIf your backless booster seat has a removable shield, remove the shield.If a vehicle seating position ha
Using the SystemsBLIS® turns on when the engine is started and the vehicle is drivenforward above 3 mph (5 km/h); it remains on while the transmission
Zone coverage also decreases when parking at shallow angles. Here, theleft sensor is mostly obstructed; zone coverage on that side is severelylimited.
System SensorsWARNING: Just prior to the system recognizing a blockedcondition and alerting the driver, the number of missed objectswill increase. To
Reasons for messages being displayedHeavy rainfall/snowfallinterferes with theradar signalsNo action required. The system automaticallyresets to an un
Switching the Systems Off and OnOne or both systems can be switched off temporarily by using theinformation display control; refer to the Information
If it is, a red warning lightilluminates and an audible warningchime sounds.The brake support system assists the driver in reducing the collisionspeed
Blocked SensorsIf a message regarding a blockedsensor appears in the informationdisplay, the radar signals from thesensor have been obstructed. Thesen
System LimitationsWARNING: The collision warning system’s brake support canonly help reduce the speed at which a collision occurs if thedriver applies
STEERINGElectric Power SteeringWARNING: The electric power steering system has diagnosticchecks that continuously monitor the system to ensure propero
Steering TipsIf the steering wanders or pulls, check for:• an improperly inflated tire• uneven tire wear• loose or worn suspension components• loose o
Children and booster seats vary in size and shape. Choose a booster thatkeeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips, never up across thestomach, a
CARGO NET (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: The cargo net is not designed to restrain objectsduring a collision or heavy braking.The cargo net secures lightweight
Payload – is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that thevehicle is carrying. The maximum payload for your vehicle can be foundon the Tire Lab
Example only:Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load
GAW (Gross Axle Weight) – is the total weight placed on each axle(front and rear) – including vehicle curb weight and all payload.GAWR (Gross Axle Wei
• Example only:WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Labelvehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehiclehandling or
GCW (Gross Combined Weight) – is the weight of the loaded vehicle(GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer.GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)
Steps for determining the correct load limit:1. Locate the statement “The combined weight of occupants and cargoshould never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs.
• Suppose your vehicle has a 1400 lb. (635 kg) cargo and luggagecapacity. You and one of your friends decide to pick up cement fromthe local home impr
TOWING A TRAILERWARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified onthe certification label.WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommende
RECOMMENDED TOWING WEIGHTSNote: Do not exceed the trailer weight for your vehicle configurationlisted in the chart below.Note: Make sure to take into
INSTALLING CHILD SEATSChild SeatsUse a child safety seat (sometimescalled an infant carrier, convertibleseat, or toddler seat) for infants,toddlers or
HitchesDo not use a hitch that either clamps onto the bumper or attaches to theaxle.Distribute the trailer load so 10-15% of the total trailer weight
When Towing a Trailer• Do not drive faster than 70 mph (113 km/h) during the first 500 miles(800 kilometers).• Do not make full-throttle starts.• Chec
Exceeding these limits may allow water to enter vehicle components:• Causing internal damage to the components.• Affecting driveability, emissions, an
It is acceptable to have your front-wheel drive vehicle towed from thefront if using proper wheel lift equipment to raise the front wheels offthe grou
Vehicles Equipped with a 3.5L EngineNote: Put your climate control system in recirculated air mode toprevent exhaust fumes from entering your vehicle.
BREAKING-INYou need to break in new tires for approximately 300 miles(480 kilometers). During this time, your vehicle may exhibit some uniquedriving c
• Carry unnecessary weight (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is lost forevery 400 pounds [180 kilograms] of weight carried).• Add particular accessories
FLOOR MATSWARNING: Always use floor mats that are designed to fit thefoot well of your vehicle, leaving the pedal area unobstructed,and which can be f
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEVehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside AssistanceTo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCom
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using Roadside AssistanceComplete the roadside assistance identification card and place it in yourwallet for quick
• Keep the buckle release button pointing up and away from the safetyseat, with the tongue between the child seat and the release button,to prevent ac
FUEL SHUTOFFWARNING: Failure to inspect and if necessary repair fuel leaksafter a collision may increase the risk of fire and serious injury.Ford Moto
JUMP-STARTING THE VEHICLEWARNING: The gases around the battery can explode if exposedto flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. An explosion could result i
Connecting the Jumper CablesWARNING: Do not connect the end of the second cable to thenegative (-) terminal of the battery to be jumped. A spark mayca
Jump Starting1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine at amoderately increased speed.2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDWarranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorizeddealer. While any authorized dealer handling your vehi
In Canada:Mailing addressCustomer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6K 1C8Telephone1-800-565-367
or other rights which are independent of the Magnuson-Moss WarrantyAct or state replacement or repurchase laws.IN CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY)California Civ
THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM(U.S. ONLY)Your satisfaction is important to Ford Motor Company and to your dealer.If a warranty con
UTILIZING THE MEDIATION or ARBITRATION PROGRAM(CANADA ONLY)This pertains to vehicles delivered to authorized Canadian dealers. Inthose cases, where yo
If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or livingin Asia-Pacific Region, Sub-Saharan Africa, U.S. Virgin Islands,Central America, the
3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, route thetongue through the child seataccording to the child seatmanufacturer’s instructi
If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or livingin the Middle East, contact the nearest authorized dealer. If theauthorized dealer c
Obtaining a French Owner’s ManualA French owner’s manual can be obtained from your authorized dealer orby contacting Helm, Incorporated using the cont
CHANGING A FUSEFusesWARNING: Always replace a fuse with one that has thespecified amperage rating. Using a fuse with a higher amperagerating can cause
The high-current fuses are coded as follows:Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components1 — Not used2 — Not used3 — Not used4 30A** Wiper mot
Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components18 40A** Front blower motor relay19 30A** Starter relay20 20A** Storage bin powerpoint21 20A** Re
Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components48 — Not used49 — Not used50 15A* Heated mirrors51 — Not used52 — Not used53 — Not used54 — Not u
Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components70 15A* A/C clutch, Fan control relaycoils (1-3), Variable airconditioning compressor,Auxiliary t
Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components90 10A* Powertrain control modulerun/start91 10A* Adaptive cruise control module92 10A* Anti-lock
Passenger Compartment Fuse PanelThe fuse panel is located under the instrument panel to the left of thesteering wheel. You may need to remove a trim p
Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components8 10A Not used (spare)9 10A SYNC module, Multi-functiondisplays, Electronic finish panel,Radio fr
8. Remove remaining slack from thebelt. Force the seat down with extraweight, for example, by pressingdown or kneeling on the childrestraint while pul
Fuse or relaynumberFuse ampratingProtected components30 15A Front park lamps31 5A Not used (spare)32 15A Smart window motors, Masterwindow and mirror
GENERAL INFORMATIONHave your vehicle serviced regularly to help maintain its roadworthinessand resale value. There is a large network of Ford authoriz
OPENING AND CLOSING THE HOOD1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom of the instrument panel nearthe steering column
UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW3.5L V6 engineA. Engine coolant reservoirB. Windshield washer fluid reservoirC. Brake fluid reservoirD. BatteryE. Power distributio
3.5L V6 SHO engineA. Engine coolant reservoirB. Brake fluid reservoirC. BatteryD. Power distribution boxE. Air filter assemblyF. Automatic transmissio
Engine shieldSome vehicles may be equipped with an aero-shield under the engine.This shield needs to be removed for service, including oil and filterc
2.0L EcoBoost® EngineA. Engine coolant reservoirB. Brake fluid reservoirC. BatteryD. Power distribution boxE. Air filter assemblyF. Engine oil filler
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK2.0L EcoBoostA. MINB. MAX3.5L, 3.7L and 3.5L EcoBoostA. MINB. MAXENGINE OIL CHECKNote: Check the level before starting the engine.N
Only use oils certified for gasoline engines by theAmerican Petroleum Institute (API). An oil with thistrademark symbol conforms to the current engine
Adding Engine CoolantWARNING: Do not add engine coolant when the engine is hot.Steam and scalding liquids released from a hot cooling systemcan burn y
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)WARNING: Never attach two child safety seats to the sameanchor. In a crash, one anchor may not be
• Do not use alcohol, methanol, brine or any engine coolants mixed withalcohol or methanol antifreeze (coolant). Alcohol and other liquids cancause en
Engine fluid temperature management (EcoBoost engine only)WARNING: To reduce the risk of collision and injury, beprepared that the vehicle speed may r
WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while theengine is running or hot.4. If the coolant level is normal, you may restart your engine andco
When Fail-Safe Mode is ActivatedYou have limited engine power when in the fail-safe mode, so drive thevehicle with caution. The vehicle will not be ab
Do not use supplemental transmission fluid additives, treatments orcleaning agents. The use of these materials may affect transmissionoperation and re
Moving the Air Filter Assembly (EcoBoost engine)WARNING: Do not run engine with the air filter disconnected.1. Shut the engine off.2. Clean the area a
7. Without disconnecting the sensor (4), pull the air filter assembly up todisconnect the air filter assembly from the seated grommets locatedundernea
High fluid levelIf the fluid level is above the MAXrange of the dipstick, remove fluid toreach the hashmark level. Note:Fluid level above the MAX leve
4. Seat the air filter assembly back into the grommets by pushing downon the air filter assembly.5. Tighten the clamp.6. Install and tighten two bolts
CHANGING THE VEHICLE BATTERYWARNING: Batteries normally produce explosive gases whichcan cause personal injury. Therefore, do not allow flames, sparks
MyKey 64Settings, MyKey ...64Creating...65Clearing...
The LATCH anchors are located atthe rear section of the rear seatbetween the cushion and seat backbelow the symbols as shown. Followthe child seat man
Battery relearnBecause your vehicle’s engine is electronically controlled by a computer,some control conditions are maintained by power from the batte
instrument cluster or center stack display to alert the driver that batteryprotection actions are active. See the Information displays in theInstrumen
CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES1. Pull the wiper blade and arm awayfrom the glass.2. Squeeze the locking tabs to releasethe blade from the arm and pull theb
Changing the Air Filter Element3.5L V6 engine2.0L EcoBoost® engine3.5L V6 SHO engine1. Release the clamps that secure the air filter housing cover.2.
5. Install a new air filter element. Be careful not to crimp the filterelement edges between the air filter housing and cover. This could causefilter
On the wall or screen you willobserve a flat zone of high intensitylight located at the top of the righthand portion of the beam pattern. Ifthe top ed
These are examples of unacceptable moisture (usually caused by a lampwater leak):• Water puddle inside the lamp.• Large water droplets, drip marks or
Front parking lamp/turnsignal/sidemarker bulbs:1. Make sure headlamp switch is inthe off position, then open thehood.2. Reach in behind the headlampas
3. Remove bulb socket by rotating itcounterclockwise, then pull it out ofthe lamp assembly.4. Pull the bulb straight from thesocket.5. Install the new
Replacing supplemental park lamp bulbsYour vehicle is equipped with an LED supplemental park lamp. It isdesigned to last the life of the vehicle. If r
Using Tether StrapsMany forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strapwhich extends from the back of the child safety seat and hooksto an an
GENERAL INFORMATIONYour Ford or Lincoln authorized dealer has many quality productsavailable to clean your vehicle and protect its finishes.CLEANING P
• Immediately remove items such as gasoline, diesel fuel, bird droppingsand insect deposits because they can cause damage to the vehicle’spaintwork an
WAXINGRegular waxing is necessary to protect the paint on your car from theelements. We recommend that you wash and wax the painted surfaceonce or twi
• Spray Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and Degreaser on all parts thatrequire cleaning and pressure rinse clean. In Canada, use MotorcraftEngine Shampoo.•
CLEANING THE INTERIORWARNING: Do not use cleaning solvents, bleach or dye on thevehicle’s safety belts, as these actions may weaken the belt webbing.W
•Be certain to wash or wipe your hands clean if you have been in contactwith certain products, such as insect repellent and suntan lotion, inorder to
Do not use the following products as these may damage the leather:• Oil and petroleum or silicone-based leather conditioners.• Household cleaners.• Al
General• Store all vehicles in a dry, ventilated place.• Protect from sunlight, if possible.• If vehicles are stored outside, they require regular mai
• If storing your vehicle for more than 30 days without recharging thebattery, it may be advisable to disconnect the battery cables to ensurebattery c
TIRE CAREInformation About Uniform Tire Quality GradingTire Quality Grades apply to newpneumatic passenger car tires. The TireQuality Grades can be fo
2. Locate the correct anchor for theselected seating position.3. Open the tether anchor cover.4. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as shown.5. Tighte
Traction AA A B CWARNING: The traction grade assigned to this tire is based onstraight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not includeacceleration,
• Inflation pressure: A measure of the amount of air in a tire.• Standard load: A class of P-metric or Metric tires designed to carry amaximum load at
INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALLBoth U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers toplace standardized information on the
F. 95: Indicates the tire’s load index. It is an index that relates to howmuch weight a tire can carry. You may find this information in yourowner’s m
numbers in between are identification codes used for traceability. Thisinformation is used to contact customers if a tire defect requires a recall.I.
Additional Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall for LT TypeTiresLT type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of P typetires. These
Information on T Type TiresT type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of P typetires. These differences aredescribed below.T145/80D16 i
INFLATING YOUR TIRESSafe operation of your vehicle requires that your tires are properlyinflated. Remember that a tire can lose up to half of its air
on the Safety Compliance Certification Label (affixed to either the doorhinge pillar, door-latch post, or the door edge that meets the door-latchpost,
6. Visually inspect the tires to make sure there are no nails or otherobjects embedded that could poke a hole in the tire and cause an airleak.7. Chec
CHILD SAFETY LOCKSThe childproof locks are located on the rear edge of each rear door andmust be set separately for each door.When these locks are set
DamagePeriodically inspect the tire treads and sidewalls for damage (such asbulges in the tread or sidewalls, cracks in the tread groove andseparation
Tire Replacement RequirementsWARNING: Only use replacement tires and wheels that are thesame size, load index, speed rating and type (such as P-metric
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, when mountingreplacement tires and wheels, you should not exceed themaximum pressure indicated on the s
Safety PracticesWARNING: If your vehicle is stuck in snow, mud, or sand, do notrapidly spin the tires. Spinning the tires can tear the tire and causea
Tire RotationNote: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to checkfor and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanica
USING SNOW CHAINSWARNING: Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speedrating as those originally provided by Ford. Use of any tire orwheel not
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEMWARNING: The tire pressure monitoring system is NOT asubstitute for manually checking tire pressure. The tire pressures
telltale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle toensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow theTPMS to cont
When You Believe Your System Is Not Operating ProperlyThe main function of the tire pressure monitoring system is to warn youwhen your tires need air.
Low tirepressurewarning lightPossible cause Customer action requiredFlashingwarning lightSpare tire in use Repair the damaged road wheeland tire assem
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONWARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lapwhile your vehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect thechil
CHANGING A ROAD WHEELWARNING: The use of tire sealant may damage your tire pressuremonitoring system and should only be used in roadside emergencies.I
2. Full-size dissimilar spare with label on wheel: This spare tire hasa label on the wheel that states: THIS TIRE AND WHEEL FORTEMPORARY USE ONLYWhen
• Ground clearance and parking at curbs• Winter weather driving capability• Wet weather driving capability• All-wheel driving capability (if applicabl
WARNING: Always use the jack provided as original equipmentwith your vehicle. If using a jack other than the one provided asoriginal equipment with yo
3. The vehicle jacking points are shown here, and are depicted on theyellow warning label on the jack.Note: Jack at the specified locations to avoid d
Stowing the flat tire1. Remove the extension bolt from the exterior pocket of the felt bag.2. Insert the straight end of the jack retentionbracket thr
TEMPORARY MOBILITY KIT (IF EQUIPPED)Note: The temporary mobility kit sealant compound in the canister is tobe used for one tire only. See your Ford au
Loss of air pressure may adversely affect tire performance. For this reason:• Note: Do not drive the vehicle above 50 mph (80 km/h).• Note: Do not dri
• Do not store the temporary mobility kit unsecured inside thepassenger compartment of the vehicle as it may cause injury during asudden stop or crash
Do not remove any foreign object that has pierced the tire. If a punctureis located in the tire sidewall, stop and call roadside assistance.1. Remove
WARNING: When possible, all children 12 years old and undershould be properly restrained in a rear seating position. Failureto follow this could serio
8. Inflate the tire to the pressurelisted on the Tire Label located onthe driver’s door or the door jambarea.Note: When the sealing compound is first
WARNING: If you are proceeding from the First stage:Reinflating the tire with sealing compound and air sectionand have injected sealant in the tire an
Type 1Removal of the sealant canister from the temporary mobility kit1. Unwrap the clear tube from thecompressor housing.2. Press the button located o
2. Once aligned, seat the sealantcanister by lightly pushing downuntil you hear an audible click.3. Wrap the clear tube around thecompressor housing.T
2. Unwrap the power cord.3. Remove the hose from the storagechannel.4. Turn the hex connectorcounterclockwise to loosen.5. Make sure the connection is
6. Remove the bottle.Installation of the sealant canister to the temporary mobility kit1. Install the new bottle. Re-assemble by following the steps i
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSWheel Lug Nut Torque SpecificationsWARNING: When a wheel is installed, always remove anycorrosion, dirt or foreign materials p
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONSEngine 3.5L V6 engine3.5L V6 SHOengine2.0L EcoBoostengineCubic inches 214 214 122Required fuelSee Octane recommendations in the F
2.0L EcoBoost engineCapacities and Specifications 3572015 TaurusOwners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2014USA (fus)
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSItems CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number / FordspecificationBrake fluid1Between MAXand MIN onreservoirMotorcr
FASTENING THE SAFETY BELTSThe front outboard and rear safety restraints in your vehicle arecombination lap and shoulder belts.1. Insert the belt tongu
Items CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number / FordspecificationPower Transfer Unit(PTU) fluid (All WheelDrive)418 ounces(0.53L)Motorcraf
Items CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number / FordspecificationEngine coolant83.5L V6 engine11.1 quarts(10.5L)Motorcraft OrangeAntifreez
Items CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number / FordspecificationA/C refrigerant92.0LEcoBoostengine1.62 lb (0.74kg)3.5L V6 engine1.43 lb (
Items CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number / Fordspecification6An oil that displays the API Certification Mark symbol conforms to curre
MOTORCRAFT® PART NUMBERSComponent3.5L V6engine3.5L V6 SHOengine2.0L EcoBoostengineAir filterelementFA-1884 FA-1884 FA-1884Oil filter FL-500-S FL-500-S
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERThe vehicle identification number islocated on the driver’s sideinstrument panel.Please note that in the graphic,XXXX is
VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABELThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Safety ComplianceCertification Label be affixed
ACCESSORIESFor a complete listing of the accessories that are available for yourvehicle, please contact an authorized dealer or visit our online store
Peace of mind• Remote start• Wheel locks• Locking fuel plug for capless fuel system• Bumper mounted parking sensors*• Vehicle security system*The acce
Extended Service PlanPROTECT YOURSELF FROM THE RISING COST OF VEHICLE REPAIRSWITH A FORD EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN.SERVICE PLANS (U.S. Only)More than 32 m
Pregnant women should alwayswear their safety belts. The lap beltportion of a combination lap andshoulder belt should be positionedlow across the hips
Roadside AssistanceExclusive 24/7 roadside assistance, including:• Towing, flat-tire change and battery jump starts• Out of fuel and lock-out assistan
Interest Free Finance Options AvailableTake advantage of our interest free installment payment plan. Just a 10%down payment will provide you with an a
GENERAL INFORMATIONRadio Frequencies and Reception FactorsAM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) and the
MP3 Track and Folder StructureAudio systems capable of recognizing and playing MP3 individual tracksand folder structures work as follows:• There are
MyFord® SYSTEMWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you useextreme caut
C. Memory presets:• In radio mode, store your favorite radio stations. To store a radiostation, tune to the station, then press and hold a preset butt
M. PHONE: Press this button to access the phone features of the SYNCsystem. See the SYNC chapter for more information.N. AUX: Press this button to acc
SIRIUSChannel Guide Select to view available satellite radiochannels. Press OK toopenalistofthefollowing options for this channel: TuneChannel, Skip C
CD SettingsScan All Select to scan all disc selections.Scan Folder Select to scan all music in the current MP3folder.CD Compression Select to bring so
AM/FM/CD PREMIUM AUDIO SYSTEMWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you
Automatic Locking ModeIn this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically pre-locked. The belt willstill retract to remove any slack in the shoulder belt
• In Sirius mode, press these buttons to select the previous or nextchannel. If a specific category is selected (such as Jazz, Rock orNews), use these
• In Sirius mode, press these buttons to select the previous or nextchannel. If a specific category is selected (such as Jazz, Rock orNews), use these
When HD Radio broadcasts are active, you can access the followingfunctions:When you select: You can:Scan Hear a brief sampling of all available statio
Potential reception issuesStation blending When the system first receives a station(aside from HD2-HD7 multicast stations), itfirst plays the station
Potential station issuesIssue Cause ActionCannot access HD2 orHD3 multicast channelwhen recalling apreset or from a directtune.The previously storedmu
Satellite Radio Reception FactorsPotential satellite radio reception issuesAntennaobstructionsFor optimal reception performance, keep theantenna clear
Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number (ESN)You need your ESN to activate, modify or track your satellite radioaccount. When in satellite radio mode
Radio display Condition Possible actionCall SIRIUS1–888–539–7474Your satellite service isno longer available.Call Sirius at1–888–539–7474 toresolve su
The auxiliary input jack allows youto connect and play music fromyour portable music player throughyour vehicle speakers. You can useany portable musi
MEDIA HUB (IF EQUIPPED)The media hub is located in the center console and has the followingfeatures:A. A/V inputsB. SD card slotC. USB portsFor more i
SAFETY BELT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENTWARNING: Position the safety belt height adjusters so that thebelt rests across the middle of your shoulder. Failure to a
SYNC is an in-vehicle communications system that works with yourBluetooth-enabled cellular phone and portable media player. This allowsyou to:• Make a
GENERAL INFORMATIONMake sure you review your device’s manual before using it with SYNC.SupportThe SYNC support team is available to help you with any
• Do not leave playing devices in your vehicle during extreme conditionsas it could cause them damage. See your device’s manual for furtherinformation
USING VOICE RECOGNITIONThis system helps you control many features using voice commands. Thisallows you to keep your hands on the wheel and focus on w
Adjusting the Interaction LevelPush the voice icon; when prompted, say “Voice settings”, thenany of the following:When you say: The system:“Interactio
• Speak naturally, without long pauses between words.• At any time you can interrupt the system while it is speaking bypressing the voice icon.USING S
Depending on your phone’s capability and your market, the system mayprompt you with questions such as setting the current phone as theprimary phone (t
“PHONE”“Call <name> at home”1,2“Call <name> at work” OR “Call <name> in office”1,2“Dial”1,4“Phone book <name>”2“Phone book <
“DIAL”“411” (four-one-one), “911” (nine-one-one)“700 (seven hundred)” (seven hundred)“800 (eight hundred)” (eight hundred)“900 (nine hundred)” (nine h
Phone Options during an Active CallDuring an active call, you have additional menu features which becomeavailable such as putting a call on hold, join
Lighting 89Lighting control ...89Autolamps ...90Instrument lighting dimmer
SAFETY BELT-MINDER™This feature supplements the safety belt warning function by providingadditional reminders that intermittently sound a tone and ill
When you select: You can:Call HistoryAccess your call history log.1. Press OK to select, then scroll through yourcall history options (incoming, outgo
When you select: You can:Phonebook1,2Allows you to access your downloadedphonebook.1. Press OK to confirm and enter. If yourphonebook has fewer than 2
Text MessagingNote: This is a phone-dependent feature.SYNC allows you to receive, send, download and delete text messages.The system can also read inc
Download Unread Msgs allows you to download your unread messages(only) to SYNC. To download the messages, press OK to select. Thedisplay indicates you
Pre-defined text message optionsI need more directionsI love youToo funnyCan’t wait to see youI’m stuck in trafficAccessing Your Phone SettingsThese a
When you select: You can:Modify PhonebookModify the contents of your phone book(such as add, delete, download). Press OK toselect and scroll between:A
System SettingsSystem Settings provide access to your Bluetooth Devices andAdvanced menu features. Use the arrow buttons to scroll through themenu opt
If you select: You can:Set Bluetooth On/OffTurn the Bluetooth feature on and off.Press OK and scroll to toggle between On andOff. When the desired sel
If you select: You can:LanguagesChoose between English, Espanol andFrancais. Once selected, all of SYNC’s radiodisplays and prompts are in the selecte
SYNC APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES (IF EQUIPPED)Note: In order for the following features to work, your cellular phonemust be compatible with SYNC. To che
Deactivating and Activating the Belt-Minder FeatureWARNING: While the design allows you to deactivate yourBelt-Minder, this system is designed to impr
Note: Every phone operates differently. While SYNC 911 Assist workswith most cellular phones, some may have trouble using this feature.If a crash depl
In the Event of a CrashNot all crashes deploy an airbag or activate the fuel pump shut-off(which would activate 911 Assist); however, if 911 Assist is
Vehicle Health ReportWARNING: Always follow scheduled maintenance instructions,regularly inspect your vehicle, and seek repair for any damage orproble
To run a report using the phone button:1. Press the phone button to enter Phone Menu.2. Scroll until Vehicle Health is selected and press OK.3. Scroll
SYNC Services: Traffic, Directions & Information (TDI)(If Equipped, United States Only)Note: SYNC Services varies by trim level and model year and
Connecting to SYNC Services Using Voice Commands1. Press the voice button.2. When prompted, say “Services”. This initiates an outgoing call toSYNC Ser
3. While on an active route, you can select or say “Route summary” or“Route status” to view the Route Summary turn list or the RouteStatus ETA. You ca
USING SYNC WITH YOUR MEDIA PLAYERYou can access and play music from your digital music player over thevehicle’s speaker system using the system’s medi
What’s Playing?At any time when a track is playing, you can press the voiceicon and ask the system, “What’s playing?”. The system readsthe metadata ta
“USB”“Search song <name>”1,3“Search track <name>”1,3“Shuffle off”“Shuffle on”“Similar music”“What’s playing?”1“<name>” is a dynamic
CHILD RESTRAINT AND SAFETY BELT MAINTENANCEInspect the vehicle safety belts and child safety seat systems periodicallyto make sure they work properly
Voice command guide“Refine” This allows you to make your previouscommand more specific. For example, if youasked to search and play all music by acert
When you select: You can:Select SourceSYNC USB: Press OK to access musicplugged into your USB port. You can also plugin devices to charge them (if sup
When you select: You can:Media SettingsChoose to shuffle or repeat your music andselect your Autoplay settings. Once theseselections are turned on, th
If there are no media files to access, the display indicates there is nomedia. If there are media files, you have the following options to scrollthrou
When you select: You can:PlaylistsAccess your playlists (from formats such as ASX,.M3U, .WPL, .MTP.). The system lists yourplaylists alphabetically in
System SettingsSystem settings provide access to your Bluetooth Devices andAdvanced menu features.The Bluetooth Devices menu allows you to add, connec
When you select: You can:Delete DeviceDelete a paired media device.Press OK and scroll to select the device.Press OK to confirm.Delete All DevicesDele
When you select: You can:Factory DefaultsReturn to the factory default settings. Thisselection does not erase your indexedinformation (phonebook, call
Phone issuesIssue Possiblecause(s)Possible solution(s)During a call, Ican hear theother person butthey cannot hearme.Possible phonemalfunction.Try tur
Phone issuesIssue Possiblecause(s)Possible solution(s)I am havingtroubleconnecting myphone to SYNC.• Thisisaphone-dependentfeature, OR• Possible phone
PERSONAL SAFETY SYSTEM™The Personal Safety System provides an improved overall level of frontalcrash protection to front seat occupants and is designe
USB and media issuesIssue Possiblecause(s)Possible solution(s)I am havingtrouble connectingmy device.Possible devicemalfunction.• Try turning off the
Vehicle Health Report and SYNC Services (Traffic, Directions andInformation) issuesIssue Possiblecause(s)Possible solution(s)I received a textthat the
Voice command issuesIssue Possiblecause(s)Possible solution(s)SYNC does notunderstand whatI am saying.• You may beusing the wrongvoice commands,OR• Yo
Voice command issuesIssue Possiblecause(s)Possible solution(s)SYNC does notunderstand or iscalling the wrongcontact when Iwant to make acall.• You may
AppLink issuesIssue Possiblecause(s)Possible solution(s)SYNC does notfind any mobileapps that are onmy phone.• Your devicemay not supportthe AppLinkfe
GENERAL INFORMATIONWARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you useextreme
This system uses a four-corner strategy to provide quick access severalvehicle features and settings. The touchscreen provides easy interactionwith yo
SETTINGSPress to select any of the following:• Clock• Display• Sound• Vehicle• Settings• HelpHOMEPress to access your home screen. Depending on your v
Using the Touch-sensitive Controls on Your SystemTo turn a feature on and off, just touch the graphic with your finger. Toget the best performance fro
Cleaning the Touchscreen DisplayUse a clean, soft cloth such as one used for cleaning glasses. If dirt orfingerprints are still visible, apply a small
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONWARNING: Airbags do not inflate slowly or gently, and the riskof injury from a deploying airbag is the greatest close to the tr
Speed-restricted FeaturesSome features of this system may be too difficult to use while yourvehicle is moving so they are restricted from use unless y
Privacy InformationWhen a cellular phone is connected to SYNC, the system creates aprofile within your vehicle that is linked to that cellular phone.
ACCESSING AND ADJUSTING MODES THROUGH YOUR RIGHTVEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY (IF EQUIPPED)The display is located on the right side of your instrument c
Audio Sources and Memory PresetsUse the OK and arrow buttons on the right side of your steering wheelto scroll through the available modes.Use the up
These commands can be said at any time.“Next page”“Previous page”“What can I say?”“Help”What Can I Say?To access the available voice commands for the
Voice command list“Climate control list of commands”“List of commands”“Navigation list of commands”*“Phone list of commands”“Radio list of commands”“S
Phone/Media Candidate Lists: Candidate lists are lists of possibleresults from your voice commands. The system creates these lists whenit has the same
ENTERTAINMENTA. AM 1 and AM ASTB. FM 1, FM 2 and FM ASTC. SIRIUSD. CDE. USBF. Touch this button to scroll down for more options, such as:• SD Card• BT
Browsing Device ContentWhen listening to audio on a device, you can browse through otherdevices without having to change sources. For example, if you
Your voice system allows you to change audio sources with a simplevoice command. For example, if you are listening to music on a USBdevice, then want
The airbags are a supplemental restraint system and are designed towork with the safety belts to help protect the driver and right frontpassenger from
ScanTouch this button to go to the next strong AM or FM radio station. Thelight on the button illuminates when the feature is on.OptionsSound Settings
more information, and a guide to available stations and programming,please visit www.hdradio.com.When HD Radio is on and you tune to a station broadca
HD Radio Reception and Station TroubleshootingPotential Reception IssuesReception area If you are listening to a multicast station andyou are on the f
Potential station issuesIssue Cause ActionSound fading orblending in and out.The radio is shiftingbetween analog anddigital audio.No action required.T
Radio Voice CommandsIf you are listening to the radio, press the voice button on thesteering wheel control. When prompted, say any of thecommands in t
“TUNE”“FM <87.9–107.9>” “Help”“FM <87.9-107.9> HD <#>”**If available.Sirius Satellite Radio (If Activated)Press the lower left corne
• Occupancy Mode• Speed Compensated Volume.Note: Your vehicle may not have all these sound settings.Set Category for Seek/Scan allows you to select a
Satellite Radio Voice CommandsIf you are listening to Sirius satellite radio, press the voicebutton on the steering wheel control. When prompted, say
“TUNE”“SAT 3”“SAT 3 preset <#>”“Help”Sirius Satellite Radio InformationNote: Sirius reserves the unrestricted right to change, rearrange, add or
Potential satellite radio reception issuesStation overload When you pass a ground-basedbroadcast-repeating tower, a stronger signalmay overtake a weak
DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIRBAGSWARNING: Never place your arm or any objects over an airbagmodule. Placing your arm over a deploying airbag can result ins
Sirius troubleshooting tipsRadio display Condition Possible actionUpdating. Update of channelprogramming inprogress.No action required.The process may
OptionsSound Settings allows you to adjust settings for:• Bass• Midrange• Treble• Balance and Fade• DSP (Digital Signal Processing)• Occupancy Mode• S
SD Card Slot and USB PortSD Card SlotNote: Your SD card slot is spring-loaded. To remove the SD card, pressthe card in and the system ejects it. Do no
Playing Music from Your DeviceNote: The system is capable of indexing up to 30,000 songs.Insert your device and select the SD Card or USB tab once the
SD Card and USB Voice CommandsIf you are listening to a USB device or an SD card, press thevoice button on the steering wheel control. When prompted,
“BROWSE”“All artists” “Artist <name>”“All audiobooks” “Audiobook <name>”“All authors” “Author <name>”“All composers” “Composer <n
Bluetooth AudioYour system allows you to stream audio over your vehicle’s speakers fromyour connected, Bluetooth-enabled cellular phone.To access, pre
Your A/V inputs allow you to connect anauxiliary audio/video source (such as agaming systems or a personal camcorder)by connecting RCA cords (not incl
Troubleshooting• Do not connect the audio input jack to a line level output. The jackonly works correctly with devices that have a headphone output wi
Hands-free calling is one of the main features of SYNC. Once you pairyour phone, you can access many options using the touchscreen or voicecommands. W
Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating AdjustmentWARNING: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administrationrecommends a minimum distance of at lea
3. If you are prompted to enter a PIN on your device, it does notsupport Secure Simple Pairing. To pair, enter the PIN displayed onthe touchscreen. Sk
Receiving CallsDuring an incoming call, an audible tone sounds. Call informationappears in the display if it is available.Accept the call by pressing
MessagingSend text messages using your touchscreen. See Text messaging later inthis section.SettingsTouch this button to access various phone settings
You can then preview the message, verify the recipient as well as updatethe message list.Pre-defined text message optionsI’ll call you back in a few m
BluetoothTouch this tab to turn Bluetooth off or on.Do Not DisturbTouch this tab if you want all calls to go directly to your voice mail andnot ring i
Phone Voice CommandsPress the voice button on the steering wheel control. After thetone, say any of the following commands:“PHONE”“Call” “Join calls”*
INFORMATIONIf your vehicle is equipped with Navigation, touch the i(Information) button to access these features. If your vehicle isnot equipped with
system in order to connect to, and use, SYNC Services. See Phoneearlier in this chapter for pairing instructions.Note: This feature does not function
Connecting to SYNC Services Using the TouchscreenIf your vehicle is equipped with Navigation, touch the i(Information) button to access these features
If you miss a turn, SYNC automatically asks if you want the routeupdated. Just say, “Yes” when prompted and the system delivers a newroute to your veh
FRONT PASSENGER SENSING SYSTEMWARNING: Even with Advanced Restraints Systems, children 12and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating pos
SYNC Services Voice CommandsWhen a route has been downloaded (non-navigation systems),press the voice button on the steering wheel control. Whenprompt
Note: Neither Sirius nor Ford is responsible for any errors orinaccuracies in the Sirius Travel Link services or its use in vehicles.When you subscrib
Sirius Travel Link Voice CommandsNote: In order to use Sirius Travel Link, your vehicle must be equippedwith navigation and your navigation SD card mu
“TRAVEL LINK”“College basketballschedule”“Motor sports order” “NHL schedule”“College basketballscores”“Motor sportsschedule”“NHL scores”“College footb
911 Assist® (If Equipped)WARNING: Unless the 911 Assist setting is set on before acrash, the system will not dial for help, which could delayresponse
Setting 911 Assist OnIf your vehicle is equipped with Navigation, touch the i(Information) button to access these features. If your vehicle isnot equi
to provide your name, phone number and location immediately, becausenot all 911 systems are capable of receiving this informationelectronically.911 As
Note: Cellular phone and SMS charges may apply when making a report.Register for Vehicle Health Report and set your report preferences atwww.SYNCMyRid
SETTINGSA. ClockB. DisplayC. SoundD. VehicleE. SettingsF. HelpUnder this menu, you can set your clock, access and adjust thedisplay, sound and vehicle
You can also turn the outside air temperature display on and off. Itappears at the top center of the touchscreen, next to the time and date.The system
Note: When the ignition is first turned on, the passenger airbag statusindicator OFF and ON lamps will illuminate for a short period of time toconfirm
Only the photograph(s), which meets the following conditions, display:• Compatible file formats are as follows: .jpg, .gif, .png, .bmp.• Each file mus
Door Keypad CodeTo change the keypad code for your keyless entry keypad system:1. Press the Settings icon > Vehicle > Door Keypad Code.2. Enter
SystemTouch Panel ButtonBeepSelect to have the system beep to confirmbutton choices made through the climate oraudio system.Keyboard Layout Have the t
Media PlayerPress the Settings icon > Settings > Media Player, then selectfrom the following:Media playerAutoplay When this feature is on, the s
NavigationPress the Settings icon > Settings > Navigation, then selectfrom the following:NavigationMap Preferences Turn breadcrumbs on and off.H
NavigationTraffic Preferences Have the system display areas whereroadwork occurs.Have the system display incident icons.Have the system display areas
PhonePhone Ringer Select the type of notification for phone calls- ring tone, beep, text to speech, or have it besilent.Text MessageNotificationSelect
Wireless & InternetYour system has a Wi-Fi feature that creates a wireless network withinyour vehicle, thereby allowing other devices (such as per
Wireless & InternetUSB MobileBroadbandInstead of using Wi-Fi, your system can alsouse a USB mobile broadband connection toaccess the internet. (Yo
HelpPress the Settings icon > Help, then select from the following:HelpWhere Am I? View your vehicle’s current location, if yourvehicle is equipped
Seats 142Sitting in the correct position ...142Head restraints...143Front manual seats ..
OccupantPassenger airbagstatus indicatorPassenger airbagEmptyOFF: LitDisabledON: UnlitChildOFF: LitDisabledON: UnlitAdultOFF: UnlitEnabledON: LitNote:
CLIMATETouch the lower right corner on the touchscreen to access your climatecontrol features. Depending on your vehicle line and option package,your
D. Recirculated air: Touch the button to switch between outside airand recirculated air. When you select recirculated air, the air currently inthe pas
K. Driver settings: Depending on your vehicle and option package, youmay have the following features:• Touch the + or – to increase or decrease the ai
Additional climate control voice commands“Dual off” “Temperature”*“Fan decrease” “Temperature <15.5–29.5>degrees”“Fan increase” “Temperature <
Setting a DestinationPress the green corner of your touchscreen, then Dest when it appears.Choose any of the following:Destination selectionsMy Home S
Point of Interest (POI) CategoriesYour system offers a variety of points of interest categories.Main categoriesFood/Drink & Dining AutomotiveTrave
cityseekr (If Available)Note: cityseekr point of interest information is limited to approximately912 cities (881 in the United States, 20 in Canada an
This icon appears when your selection exists in multiplecategories within the system.When you are viewing more information for hotels, cityseekr also
Route PreferencesPreferred Route allows you to choose to have the system display theShortest, Fastest or most Ecological route first. If you set Alway
Avoid AreasAvoid Areas allows you to choose areas which you want the system toavoid when calculating a route for you.Press Add to program an entry. On
Make sure the front passenger sensing system is operatingproperly. See Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator later in thischapter.If the airbag readiness
3D map mode provides an elevated perspective of the map. Thisviewing angle can be adjusted and the map can be rotated 180degrees by touching the map t
Map IconsVehicle mark shows the current location of your vehicle. Itstays in the center of the map display, except when in scrollmode.Scroll cursor al
Quick-touch ButtonsWhen in map mode, touch anywhere on the map display to access morefeatures.Set as DestTouch this button to select a scrolled locati
Navigation Voice CommandsWhen in navigation mode, press the voice button on thesteering wheel control. After the tone, say any of the followingcommand
“DESTINATION”“Intersection”“Nearest <POI category>”“Nearest POI”“Play nametags”“POI category”“Previous destination”“Street address”“Help”“NAVIGA
GENERAL INFORMATIONSYNC® End User License Agreement (EULA)• You have acquired a device (“DEVICE”) that includes softwarelicensed by Ford Motor Company
DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS:• Speech Recognition: If the SOFTWARE includes speech recognitioncomponent(s), you should understand that
SOFTWARE’s ability to use WMDRM to play or copy protectedcontent. This action does not affect unprotected content. When yourDEVICE downloads licenses
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property rights in and to the content which may be accessed through useof the SOFTWARE is the property of the respective content owner andmay be prote
WARNING: Do not lean your head on the door. The side airbagcould injure you as it deploys from the side of the seatback.WARNING: Do not attempt to ser
AdobeContains Adobe® [Flash® Player] or [AIR®] technology by AdobeSystems Incorporated. This [Licensee Product] contains [Adobe® Flash®Player] [Adobe®
General operationVoice Command ControlFunctions within the Windows Automotive-based system may beaccomplished using only voice commands. Using voice c
Route SafetyDo not follow the route suggestions if doing so would result in an unsafeor illegal maneuver, if you would be placed in an unsafe situatio
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SAFETY CANOPY™ CURTAIN AIRBAGSWARNING: Do not place objects or mount equipment on or nearthe headliner at the siderail that may come into contact with
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Vehicle with SYNC onlyFCC ID: KMHSG1G1 IC: 1422A-SG1G1Vehicle with SYNC and MyFord Touch or MyLincoln TouchFCC ID: KMHSYNCG2 IC: 1422A-SYNCG2This devi
GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATIONWhy Maintain Your Vehicle?Carefully following the maintenance schedule helps protect against majorrepair expenses resul
Protecting Your InvestmentMaintenance is an investment that will pay dividends in the form ofimproved reliability, durability and resale value. To mai
Oils, Fluids and FlushingIn many cases, fluid discoloration is a normal operating characteristicand, by itself, does not necessarily indicate a concer
Multi-point InspectionIn order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important to have thesystems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help
Scheduled Maintenance 5372015 TaurusOwners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2014USA (fus)
NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOGIntelligent Oil-Life Monitor®Your vehicle is equipped with an Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor thatdetermines when the
The Safety Canopy will deploy during significant side crashes or when acertain likelihood of a rollover event is detected by the rollover sensor.The S
Normal scheduled maintenance*At every oil changeinterval as indicated bythe information displayChange engine oil and filter.**Rotate tires, inspect ti
Other maintenance items1Every 20000 miles(32000 km)Replace cabin air filter (if equipped).Every 30000 miles(48000 km)Replace climate-controlled (heate
Maintenance Schedule LogDEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDAT
DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HO
DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HO
SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONSIf you operate your vehicle primarily in any of the following conditions,you need to perform additional maintenance as ind
Extensive idling or low-speed driving for long distances as inheavy commercial use (such as delivery, taxi, patrol car orlivery)As required Change eng
Special Operating Condition LogDEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER
DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HO
EXCEPTIONSAxle MaintenanceChange the axle fluid anytime an axle is submerged in water.California Fuel Filter ReplacementIf you register your vehicle i
CRASH SENSORS AND AIRBAG INDICATORWARNING: Modifying or adding equipment to the front end ofyour vehicle (including frame, bumper, front end body stru
Engine Coolant Change LogDEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:P&A CODE:RO#: HOURS:DAT E:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDA
911 Assist™ ...408, 483AABS (see Brakes) ...196Accessing and using yourUSB port ...
Booster seats ...22Brakes ...195anti-lock ...196anti-
Display settings ...488Driver alert ...222Driving under specialconditions ...187, 19
HHazard flashers ...258HD Radio™ ...449Headlampsaiming ...303bulb
MMaking and receiving calls ...469MAP DVD - Loading andUnloading ...469Map icons ...
QQuick touch buttons ...511RRadio ...373, 378–379AM/FM ...448Single CD ...
Setting a destination byvoice ...503Settings ...487Setting the clock ...
Transaxlefluid, refill capacities ...358lubricant specifications ...358Transmissionbrake-shift interlock (BSI) ...186fluid, checkin
The fact that the safety belt pretensioners or airbags did not activate forboth front seat occupants in a crash does not mean that something iswrong w
GENERAL INFORMATION ON RADIO FREQUENCIESThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules and with IndustryCanada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Ope
REMOTE CONTROLIntegrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs) (If Equipped)Use the key blade to start yourvehicle and unlock or lock thedriver door from outsid
Note: Your vehicle’s back-up keyscame with a security tag thatprovides important key cutinformation. Keep the tag in a safeplace for future reference.
Traction Control 197TractionControl™...197Stability Control 198AdvanceTrac® ...19
Intelligent Access Transmitter1. Remove the backup key from the transmitter.2. Twist a thin coin under the tabhidden behind the backup key headto remo
Programming Memory to the Remote ControlA. Type 1B. Type 21. Turn the ignition on.2. Move the memory features to the desired positions using theassoci
Sounding a Panic AlarmPress the button to activate the alarm. Press the button againor switch the ignition on to deactivate.Note: The panic alarm will
Remote Starting the VehicleNote: You must press each button within three seconds of each other.Your vehicle will not remote start and the horn will no
Turning the Vehicle Off After Remote StartingPress the button once. The parking lamps will turn off.You may have to be closer to your vehicle than whe
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONMyKey allows you to program keys with restricted driving modes topromote good driving habits. All but one of the keys programme
• Vehicle speed minders of 45, 55 or 65 mph (75, 90 or 105 km/h). Onceyou select a speed, it will be shown in the display, followed by anaudible tone
4. Press OK or > to make a selection.Note: You can clear or change your MyKey settings at any time duringthe same key cycle as you created the MyKe
MYKEY TROUBLESHOOTINGCondition Potential causesI cannot create aMyKey.• The key or fob used to start the vehicledoes not have admin privileges.• The k
LOCKING AND UNLOCKINGYou can use the power door lock control or the remote control to lockand unlock your vehicle.Power Door LocksThe power door lock
Roadside Emergencies 257Getting roadside assistance ...257Hazard warning flashers ...258Fuel c
Locking the DoorsPress the button to lock all the doors. The turn signals willilluminate.Press the button again within three seconds to confirm that a
Smart Unlocks for Integrated Keyhead TransmitterThis feature helps to prevent you from locking yourself out of yourvehicle if your key is still in the
Autolock Feature (If Enabled)The autolock feature will lock all the doors when:• all the doors are closed,• the ignition is on,• you shift into any ge
Illuminated EntryThe interior lamps and select exterior lamps illuminate when you use theintegrated keyhead transmitter, intelligent access key or the
SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPAD (IF EQUIPPED)The keypad, located near the driver window, is invisible until you touchit. It then lights up so you can
You may also program a personal entry code through the MyFord Touchor MyLincoln Touch system. Refer to the MyFord Touch or MyLincolnTouch chapter.Tips
Displaying the Factory-Set CodeWith Integrated Keyhead TransmittersNote: You will need to have two programmed passive anti-theft keys forthis procedur
INTERIOR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT RELEASEWARNING: Keep vehicle doors and luggage compartment lockedand keep keys and remote transmitters out of a child’s r
SECURILOCK® PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEMNote: The system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remotestart systems. Use of these systems may result
Programming a Spare Integrated Keyhead TransmitterNote: A maximum of eight coded keys can be programmed to yourvehicle. Only four of these eight can b
Vehicle Care 309Cleaning products...309Cleaning the exterior ...309Waxing...
Programming a Spare Intelligent Access Key (If Equipped)Note: A maximum of four intelligent access keys can be programmed toyour vehicle. You must tak
ANTI-THEFT ALARM (IF EQUIPPED)The system will warn you of unauthorized entry to your vehicle.The turn signal lamps will flash and sound the horn up to
ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEELWARNING: Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicleis moving.Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the correct p
Use the control on the side of thesteering column to adjust theposition.To adjust:• tilt: press the top or bottom of thecontrol• telescope: press the
AUDIO CONTROLSEEK: Press to select the next orprevious stored preset or track.Press and hold to select the next orprevious frequency or seek througha
CRUISE CONTROLType 1Type 2See the Cruise Control chapter for information on this feature.INFORMATION DISPLAY CONTROLSee the Information Displayschapte
Cluster Display Control FeaturesIf equipped with:MyFord system: This controlfunctions the same as the centercontrol on the faceplate. SeeMyFord system
ADJUSTABLE PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Never adjust the accelerator and brake pedal withfeet on the pedals while the vehicle is moving.The control is
WINDSHIELD WIPERSNote: Fully defrost the windshield before switching on the windshieldwipers.Note: Make sure you switch off the windshield wipers befo
WINDSHIELD WASHERSNote: Do not operate the wipers on a dry windshield. This may scratchthe glass, damage the wiper blades or cause the wiper motor to
Extended Service Plan 368Audio System 371MyFord™ system ...373Satellite radio information ...
LIGHTING CONTROLA. OffB. Parking lamps, instrument panellamps, license plate lamps and taillampsC. HeadlampsHigh Beams• Push the lever toward theinstr
AUTOLAMPSWARNING: The daytime running lamps system does not activatethe tail lamps and may not provide adequate lighting during lowvisibility driving
INSTRUMENT LIGHTING DIMMER• Tapthetoporbottomofthecontrol to brighten or dim allinterior lit componentsincrementally.• Press and hold the top of theco
DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED)WARNING: Always remember to turn on your headlamps atdusk or during inclement weather. The Daytime Running Lamp(DRL
A camera sensor is centrally mounted behind the windshield of thevehicle, and monitors the conditions to decide when to switch the highbeams off and o
Manually overriding the systemWhen the automatic control hasactivated high beams, pushing orpulling the stalk will provide atemporary override to low
INTERIOR LAMPSFront row map lampsThe map lamps are located on theoverhead console. Press the outeredge of the clear lens to turn on thelamps. The map
POWER WINDOWSWARNING: Do not leave children unattended in your vehicleand do not let children play with the power windows. They mayseriously injure th
Bounce-Back (One-Touch Up or Down Windows Only)The window stops automatically while closing and reverse some distanceif there is an obstacle in the wa
EXTERIOR MIRRORSPower Exterior MirrorsWARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while your vehicle is inmotion.A. Left mirrorB. Adjustment controlC. Right mir
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