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Contents
Before driving
Introduction 2
Instrumentation 4
Controls and features 19
Seating and safety restraints 113
Starting and driving
Starting 139
Driving 144
Roadside emergencies 175
Servicing
Maintenance and care 195
Capacities and specifications 243
Customer assistance 252
Reporting safety defects 264
Index 265
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Introduction ICONS Indicates a safety alert. Read the following section on Warnings. Indicates vehicle information related to recycling and other environmental concerns will follow. Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste cleaning and lubrication materials are significant steps towards protecting the environment. Indicates a message regarding child safety restraints. Refer to Seating and safety restraints for more information. Indicates that this Owner Guide contains informati
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Introduction INFORMATION ABOUT THIS GUIDE The information found in this guide was in effect at the time of printing. Ford may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation. SPECIAL NOTICES Notice to owners of utility type vehicles Before you drive your vehicle, please read this Owner’s Guide carefully. Your vehicle is not a passenger car. As with other vehicles of this type, failure to operate this vehicle correctly may result in loss of control or an accident. Be sure to r
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Instrumentation Instrument cluster Speed control* (pg. 6) (pg. 80) DOOR AJAR CHECK GAGE 60 70 5 6 50 80 4 0 0 0 RPMx1000 40 80 100 120 90 3 H 60 140 H 30 SPEED 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 2 40 CHECK 160 CONT C ENGINE L 20 20 180 110 1 FUEL 10 120 MPH km/h RESET 0 H F ABS L ! CHECK SUSP E O/D OFF RSM OFF ON SET ACC OFF COAST Headlamp control Tilt steering (pg. 19) wheel lever (pg. 85) Driver side air Instrument panel bag dimmer switch (pg. 126) Turn signal and (pg. 20) wiper/washer control * if equipped
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OFF MAX A/C Instrumentation Electronic sound system Gearshift Rear (pg. 33) (includes window/washer overdrive button) control (pg. 152) (pg. 86) Rear window defroster control (pg. 30) 4WD LOW R. WIPE OFF ON VOL - PUSH ON AM CLK FM PUSH BASS TREB BAL FADE TAPE CD AMS SEEK SIDE 1 - 2 SCAN EJ TUNE REW FF DISCS CD CD COMP SHUFFLE 14 2 3 56 A/C Foglamp Climate controls (pg. 87) Control* (pg. 19) 5 OD ON/OFF
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Instrumentation WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES DOOR AJAR CHECK GAGE 60 70 5 6 50 80 4 0 0 0 RPMx1000 40 100 80 90 3 120 H 60 140 H 30 100 SPEED 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 40 CHECK 160 CONT C ENGINE L 20 20 180 110 4WD 1 HIGH FUEL 10 120 km/h 4WD RESET 0 MPH H F ABS LOW L ! RN D 2 1 P THEFT CHECK E BRAKE SUSP O/D OFF Check engine Your vehicle is equipped with a computer that monitors the engine’s CHECK emission control system. This ENGINE system is commonly known as the On Board Diagnostics System (OBD II)
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Instrumentation 3. The fuel cap may not have been properly installed and securely tightened. These temporary malfunctions can be corrected by filling the fuel tank with good quality fuel and/or properly installing and securely tightening the gas cap. After three driving cycles without these or any other temporary malfunctions present, the Check Engine light should turn off. (A driving cycle consists of a cold engine startup followed by mixed city/highway driving.) No additional vehicle service i
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Instrumentation Safety belt Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to the ON position to remind you to fasten your safety belts. For more information, refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Brake system warning Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to the ON position ! and the engine is off. If the brake BRAKE warning lamp does not illuminate at this time, seek service immediately. Also illuminates when the parking brake is engaged. Illumination after rele
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Instrumentation High beams Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on. Anti-theft system (if equipped) Refer to SecuriLocky passive anti-theft system in the Controls and features chapter. THEFT Charging system Illuminates when the ignition is turned to the ON position and the engine is off. The light also illuminates when the battery is not charging properly, requiring electrical system service. Check gauge Illuminates when the engine coolant CHECK temperature is high, the engine oil
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Instrumentation Four wheel drive high (if equipped) This light momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to ON. 4WD Illuminates when four-wheel drive high is engaged. If the light continues to flash have the system HIGH serviced. Door ajar Illuminates when the ignition is in the ON or START position and any DOOR door is open. AJAR O/D off (if equipped) Illuminates when the transmission control switch has been pushed. O/D When the light is on, the OFF transmission does not shift into ov
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Instrumentation Safety belt warning chime Chimes to remind you to fasten your safety belts. For information on the safety belt warning chime, refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Supplemental restraint system (SRS) warning chime For information on the SRS warning chime, refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Key-in-ignition warning chime Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the OFF/LOCK or ACC position and the driver’s door is opened. Headlamps on warning ch
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Instrumentation Speedometer Indicates the current vehicle speed. 60 70 50 80 0 0 0 40 100 80 90 120 60 140 30 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 40 160 20 20 180 110 10 120 MPH km/h Engine coolant temperature gauge Indicates the temperature of the engine coolant. At normal operating temperature, the needle remains within the normal area (the area between the “H” and “C”). If it H enters the red section, the engine is overheating. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off C the engine immediately a
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Instrumentation Odometer Registers the total kilometers 60 70 (miles) of the vehicle. 50 80 0 0 0 40 100 80 90 120 60 140 30 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 160 20 20 180 110 10 120 MPH km/h Trip odometer Registers the kilometers (miles) of 60 70 individual journeys. To reset, 50 80 0 0 0 depress the control. 40 100 80 90 120 60 140 30 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 160 20 20 180 110 10 20 1 km/h MPH Tachometer Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute. 5 6 4 Driving with your tachometer RPMx1000 3 pointe
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Instrumentation Battery voltage gauge This gauge shows the battery voltage when the ignition is in the ON position. If the pointer moves and stays outside the normal operating range (as indicated), have the vehicle’s electrical system checked as soon as possible. H L Engine oil pressure gauge This shows the engine oil pressure in the system. Sufficient pressure exists as long as the needle remains in the normal range (the area between the “L” and “H”). H If the gauge indicates low pressure, stop
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SYSTEM OIL CHANGE RESET CHECK RESET STATUS ECON OIL SYSTEM CHANGE STATUS RESET ECON CHECK RESET OIL SYSTEM CHANGE RESET STATUS ECON CHECK RESET ENGLISH METRIC ENGLISH/ METRIC ENGLISH/ METRIC RANGE RANGE RANGE Instrumentation MESSAGE CENTER (IF EQUIPPED) With the ignition in the ON position, the message center displays important vehicle information through a constant monitor of vehicle systems. You may select display features on the message FUEL center for a display of status preceded by a brief
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OIL SYSTEM CHANGE STATUS ECON RESET CHECK RESET OIL SYSTEM CHANGE RESET STATUS ECON CHECK RESET OIL SYSTEM CHANGE STATUS ECON RESET CHECK RESET ENGLISH/ METRIC ENGLISH/ METRIC ENGLISH/ METRIC RANGE RANGE RANGE Instrumentation For maximum accuracy of this display feature, the ignition should be in the OFF position during fueling. The display FUEL LEVEL ERROR indicates a problem with the fuel indication system. See your dealer or qualified service technician for system maintenance. Fuel status Pre
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OIL SYSTEM CHANGE STATUS ECON RESET CHECK RESET ENGLISH/ METRIC RANGE Instrumentation System check Press the system check control to display the status of the following FUEL systems: ² engine oil life left ² engine oil level ² voltage level ² engine coolant temperature ² washer fluid level ² fuel level The engine oil life left has two phases. The first display will indicate the oil change status (OK, SOON, REQUIRED). The second display will indicate the percentage of oil life remaining. The disp
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OIL SYSTEM CHANGE STATUS ECON RESET CHECK RESET OIL SYSTEM CHANGE STATUS ECON RESET CHECK RESET ENGLISH/ METRIC ENGLISH/ METRIC RANGE RANGE Instrumentation Oil change reset Press the OIL CHANGE RESET control to reset the oil life feature to FUEL 100% (or your personalized oil reset percentage) (at optimal driving conditions, 100% oil life is equivalent to a maximum of 12 000 kilometers [7 500 miles]). After you have the oil changed, you must press and hold the OIL CHANGE RESET control for five s
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Controls and features HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the headlamp control to the first position to turn on the parking OFF lamps. Rotate to the second position to also turn on the headlamps. Foglamp control (if equipped) Turn on the low-beam headlamps and press the foglamp control to activate the foglamps. The foglamp control will illuminate when the foglamps are on. Press the foglamp control a second time to deactivate the foglamps. Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped) Turns the headlamps on with
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OFF MAX A/C Controls and features Flash to pass Pull toward you to activate and release to deactivate. PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel during headlamp and parklamp operation. ² Rotate up to brighten. ² Rotate down to dim. ² Rotate to full down position to DIM turn off. CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM Manual heating and air conditioning system (if equipped) A/C Fan speed control Controls the volume of air circulated in the vehicle. 20
