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Ford E 2013 Series User Manual

Ford E 2013 Series
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2013 E-SERIES Owner’s Manual
DC2J 19A321 AA
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May 2013
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Third Printing
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Owner’s Manual
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E-Series
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Litho in U.S.A.
ford.ca
fordowner.com
2013 E-SERIES Owner’s Manual

Table of Contents

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Ford E 2013 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFord
ModelE 2013 Series
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Child Safety

CHILD SEAT POSITIONING

Crucial safety instructions on positioning child seats, especially regarding airbags, to prevent injury or death.

Safety Belts

SAFETY BELT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

Guidance on adjusting the shoulder belt height for proper positioning, ensuring effectiveness and reducing injury risk.

Supplementary Restraints System

DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIRBAGS

Details on the driver and front passenger airbags, their deployment, and associated safety precautions.

Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Adjustment

Guidelines for adjusting seating position to ensure optimal airbag effectiveness and minimize injury risk in a crash.

Security

SECURILOCK® PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)

Overview of the SecuriLock passive anti-theft system and its engine immobilization function.

Steering Wheel

ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL

Guidance on adjusting the steering wheel for proper driver position and control.

Wipers and Washers

Instrument Cluster

WARNING LAMPS AND INDICATORS

Details on warning lamps and indicators that alert the driver to vehicle conditions that may become serious.

Service Engine Soon

Information on the Service Engine Soon indicator light, its meaning, and recommended actions.

Seats

SITTING IN THE CORRECT POSITION

Guidelines for proper seating position to ensure safety, comfort, and optimal airbag performance.

Starting and Stopping the Engine

Failure to Start

Troubleshooting steps to follow if the engine fails to start after multiple attempts.

Fuel and Refueling

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Critical safety warnings and guidelines for handling automotive fuels and refueling the vehicle.

On-board Diagnostics (OBD-II)

Explanation of the OBD-II system, its role in emissions control, and how it detects malfunctions.

Transmission

Brakes

Anti-Lock Brake System

Details on the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), its function, and indicator light meaning.

Traction Control

Stability Control

AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control™ system

Explanation of the AdvanceTrac system with Roll Stability Control for enhanced vehicle stability and rollover prevention.

Parking Aids

Cruise Control

Driving Aids

Load Carrying

Vehicle Loading – With and Without a Trailer

Guidance on proper vehicle loading to maintain design capacity and performance, with or without a trailer.

Steps for determining the correct load limit

Procedure for calculating the vehicle's correct load limit, including cargo and passenger weights.

Towing

TOWING A TRAILER

Comprehensive guide to towing a trailer, including weight limits and load placement.

RECOMMENDED TOWING WEIGHTS

Chart detailing maximum GCWR and trailer weights for various vehicle configurations.

Driving Hints

Roadside Emergencies

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE

Information on the complimentary roadside assistance program and its available services.

JUMP-STARTING THE VEHICLE

Detailed procedure for safely jump-starting a vehicle's battery, including warnings and cable connections.

Customer Assistance

Fuses

CHANGING A FUSE

Instructions and warnings for replacing fuses, emphasizing the use of correct amperage ratings.

Maintenance

ENGINE OIL CHECK

Procedure for checking the engine oil level using the dipstick and adding oil if necessary.

ENGINE COOLANT CHECK

Guidance on checking engine coolant level and concentration for optimal cooling system performance.

TRANSMISSION FLUID CHECK

Instructions for checking the automatic transmission fluid level at normal operating temperature.

CHANGING THE VEHICLE BATTERY

Step-by-step guide for safely changing the vehicle battery, including important safety precautions.

Vehicle Care

Wheels and Tires

INFLATING YOUR TIRES

Critical guidance on maintaining proper tire inflation pressure for safety, performance, and tire longevity.

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM

Explanation of the TPMS, its function, warnings, and troubleshooting for low tire pressure.

Capacities and Specifications

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS

Technical specifications for the vehicle's engine options, including cubic inches, fuel, and spark plug gap.

VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL

Details about the Safety Compliance Certification Label, its location, and the information it provides.

Ford Extended Service Plan

Audio System

AM/FM/CD WITH SYNC®

Guidance on using the AM/FM/CD system with SYNC for hands-free calling and media playback.

SYNC®

Overview of the SYNC in-vehicle communications system and its capabilities.

Navigation System (If Equipped)

NAVIGATION CONTROLS

Diagram and explanation of the navigation system's controls and screen layout.

Programming a Destination Using the Touchscreen

Step-by-step guide for setting destinations using the touchscreen interface.

Programming a Destination Using Voice Commands

Instructions for programming destinations using voice commands for hands-free operation.

Scheduled Maintenance

Multi-point Inspection

Explanation of the multi-point inspection process for identifying potential issues and maintaining vehicle condition.

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