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Ford MAVERICK 2022 User Manual

Ford MAVERICK 2022
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2022 MAVERICK Owners Manual
2022 MAVERICK Owner’s Manual
July 2021
First Printing
ford.ca
owner.ford.com
Litho in U.S.A.

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Ford MAVERICK 2022 Specifications

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BrandFord
ModelMAVERICK 2022
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

About This Manual

Provides guidance on understanding your vehicle and the owner's manual's content and features.

Special Notices

Contains important information about new vehicle limited warranty and special instructions for vehicle operation.

Contacting Us

Symbols Glossary

SYMBOLS USED ON YOUR VEHICLE

Illustrates common symbols found on the vehicle's exterior and interior for identification.

Data Privacy

Services That We Provide

Details data collection and usage for services subscribed to, including account and driving data.

Services That Third Parties Provide

Recommends reviewing terms for third-party services and states Ford's non-responsibility for them.

SERVICE DATA

Explains vehicle data collection by recorders for diagnostics, service, and improvement purposes.

EVENT DATA

Describes the function of the event data recorder, capturing vehicle dynamics during crashes.

SETTINGS DATA

Covers electronic control units storing data for personalized settings like climate and radio presets.

CONNECTED VEHICLE DATA

Explains data transmission via modem for software updates and diagnostics.

MOBILE DEVICE DATA

Details data collected when connecting mobile devices, including phonebook and call history.

EMERGENCY CALL SYSTEM DATA

Describes disclosure of vehicle information to emergency services during a crash.

Visual Search

STEERING WHEEL

Identifies controls on the steering wheel and their functions, like cruise control and voice recognition.

INSTRUMENT PANEL

Locates key features on the instrument panel, including cluster overview and climate control.

VEHICLE INTERIOR

Highlights interior features such as seating position and pickup bed anchor points.

FRONT EXTERIOR

Points out exterior features like wiper blades, mirrors, and door lock mechanisms.

REAR EXTERIOR

Identifies rear exterior components such as the tailgate, stoplamp bulb, and rear view camera.

Child Safety

CHILD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Provides essential safety warnings and guidelines for securing children in the vehicle.

CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHOR POINTS

Explains what child restraint anchor points are and how to locate them.

CHILD RESTRAINTS

Offers information on child restraint types, position, and recommended restraint types by size.

INSTALLING CHILD RESTRAINTS

Details steps for installing child restraints using seatbelts or LATCH systems.

BOOSTER SEATS

Guidance on using booster seats for children who have outgrown child restraints.

CHILD SAFETY LOCKS

Explains how to operate the child safety locks on the rear doors.

Seatbelts

SEATBELT PRECAUTIONS

Provides critical warnings and guidelines for proper seatbelt usage and occupant safety.

FASTENING AND UNFASTENING THE SEATBELTS

Details the procedure for properly fastening and unfastening the vehicle's three-point seatbelts.

SENSITIVE LOCKING MODE

Explains the seatbelt retractor feature for shoulder belt length adjustment and locking.

AUTOMATIC LOCKING MODE

Describes the safety feature that keeps seatbelts pre-locked.

ADJUSTING THE SEATBELTS

Includes guidance on adjusting seatbelts for pregnancy and correct height adjustment.

SEATBELT REMINDER

Explains how the system monitors seating positions and provides audio/graphic feedback.

CHECKING THE SEATBELTS

Provides instructions for periodically checking seatbelts and child restraint anchor points.

SEATBELT EXTENSIONS

Addresses the use of seatbelt extensions and warnings associated with their use.

Airbags

Personal Safety System

Describes the advanced safety system that protects occupants in frontal crashes.

Front Airbags

Explains how front airbags deploy during significant frontal crashes and their components.

Side Airbags

Details side airbag deployment, location, and system components.

Knee Airbags

Explains how driver knee airbags work and activate based on crash conditions.

Safety Canopy™

Describes how the Safety Canopy airbag system deploys during side crashes and rollovers.

AIRBAG PRECAUTIONS

Provides critical safety warnings regarding airbag deployment and occupant positioning.

PROPERLY ADJUSTING THE DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER SEATS

Guides on proper seat adjustment for optimal safety and airbag interaction.

CHILDREN AND AIRBAGS

Warns against placing rearward-facing child restraints in front of active airbags.

FRONT PASSENGER SENSING SYSTEM

Explains the system that detects occupants to enable/disable front passenger airbags.

CRASH SENSORS AND AIRBAG INDICATOR

Describes crash sensors, restraints control module, and system readiness indicators.

DISPOSING OF AIRBAGS

Instructs to contact an authorized dealer for safe airbag disposal.

911 Assist

WHAT IS 911 ASSIST

Describes 911 Assist as a SYNC feature that calls for help after a crash.

EMERGENCY CALL REQUIREMENTS

Lists requirements for 911 Assist to function, including phone pairing and vehicle power.

EMERGENCY CALL LIMITATIONS

Outlines limitations of the SYNC 911 Assist feature, such as crash damage or power loss.

Keys and Remote Controls

REMOTE CONTROL LIMITATIONS

Details limitations and conditions affecting remote control functionality.

USING THE REMOTE CONTROL

Explains how to use the remote control for various vehicle systems like unlock, lock, and remote start.

OPENING AND CLOSING THE FLIP KEY

Provides instructions on how to open and close the flip key.

REMOVING THE KEY BLADE

Illustrates the process of removing the key blade from the remote control.

SOUNDING THE PANIC ALARM

Describes how to activate and deactivate the panic alarm.

LOCATING YOUR VEHICLE

Explains how to use the lock button to locate the vehicle via turn signal flash.

CHANGING THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY

Provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the remote control battery.

REPLACING A LOST KEY OR REMOTE CONTROL

Advises purchasing replacement keys or remotes from an authorized dealer.

PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE CONTROL

Instructs to contact an authorized dealer for programming remote controls.

KEYS AND REMOTE CONTROLS – TROUBLESHOOTING

Provides troubleshooting information for key and remote control issues.

MyKey™

WHAT IS MYKEY

Introduces MyKey as a feature for programming keys with restricted driving modes.

MYKEY SETTINGS

Details non-configurable and configurable MyKey settings like seatbelt reminder and speed limit.

CREATING A MYKEY

Provides step-by-step instructions for creating a MyKey for vehicles with or without push-button start.

PROGRAMMING A MYKEY

Explains how to program restrictions to keys and use admin keys for MyKey functions.

CLEARING ALL MYKEYS

Describes how to remove all MyKey restrictions and return keys to admin status.

CHECKING MYKEY SYSTEM STATUS

Guides on how to find information about programmed MyKeys using the information display.

MYKEY – TROUBLESHOOTING

Offers troubleshooting for MyKey issues, including information messages.

Doors and Locks

OPERATING THE DOORS FROM OUTSIDE YOUR VEHICLE

Instructions for unlocking and locking doors using the remote control and key blade.

OPERATING THE DOORS FROM INSIDE YOUR VEHICLE

Details how to use the central locking and individual door lock controls.

AUTOUNLOCK

Explains the feature that unlocks doors when the vehicle stops and how to switch it on/off.

AUTOLOCK

Describes the feature that locks doors automatically when starting to drive.

MISLOCK

Defines mislock and its limitations, including switching it on/off.

DOORS AND LOCKS – TROUBLESHOOTING

Provides troubleshooting for door and lock issues, including warning lamps and information messages.

Keyless Entry (If Equipped)

KEYLESS ENTRY LIMITATIONS

Lists conditions that may prevent the remote control or system from functioning.

KEYLESS ENTRY SETTINGS

Guides on switching keyless entry on/off and reprogramming the unlocking function.

USING KEYLESS ENTRY

Details how to unlock and lock doors using the passive key and touch sensors.

KEYLESS ENTRY – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses common issues and questions related to keyless entry system functionality.

Keyless Entry Keypad (If Equipped)

WHAT IS THE KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPAD

Introduces the keypad for locking/unlocking vehicle using the keypad on the window trim.

KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPAD LIMITATIONS

States conditions that may prevent the keypad from functioning.

LOCATING THE KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPAD

Describes the location of the keypad near the driver window.

KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPAD MASTER ACCESS CODE

Explains the factory-set five-digit master access code for keypad operation.

KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPAD PERSONAL ACCESS CODES

Provides instructions for programming personal entry codes for the keypad.

USING THE KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPAD

Details how to use the keypad for unlocking and locking doors.

KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPAD – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses issues with keypad access code and keypad functionality.

Tailgate

TAILGATE PRECAUTIONS

Warns against riding in the cargo area and improper load securing for safety.

OPENING THE TAILGATE

Covers opening the tailgate from outside and to the middle position.

LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE TAILGATE

Provides instructions for manual and power locking/unlocking the tailgate.

REMOVING AND INSTALLING THE TAILGATE

Details the procedure for removing and installing the tailgate, including safety warnings.

Security

PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM

Explains the system that prevents starting the vehicle with an incorrect coded key.

ANTI-THEFT ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)

Describes the alarm system that warns of unauthorized entry and its operation.

SECURITY – TROUBLESHOOTING

Provides troubleshooting tips for security systems, including information messages.

Steering Wheel

ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL

Instructions on how to adjust the steering wheel position for safe driving.

HORN

Explains how to activate the horn by pressing the center of the steering wheel.

SWITCHING THE HEATED STEERING WHEEL ON AND OFF (IF EQUIPPED)

Details how to activate and deactivate the heated steering wheel feature.

Wipers and Washers

WIPERS

Covers wiper precautions and how to switch windshield wipers on and off.

WASHERS

Provides washer precautions and instructions for using the windshield washer.

WIPERS AND WASHERS – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for wipers and washers, including warning lamps and FAQs.

Exterior Lighting

EXTERIOR LIGHTING CONTROL

Explains the exterior lighting control functions and default settings.

HEADLAMPS

Details how to use high beam headlamps and switch headlamp exit delay on/off.

AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM CONTROL

Explains how the automatic high beam control works, its requirements, limitations, and overrides.

EXTERIOR LAMPS

Covers switching turn signal and daytime running lamps on/off.

Interior Lighting

SWITCHING ALL OF THE INTERIOR LAMPS ON AND OFF

Describes how interior lamps turn on and off based on door status and remote control.

SWITCHING THE FRONT INTERIOR LAMPS ON AND OFF

Explains how to turn front interior lamps on and off by pressing the lamp lens.

SWITCHING THE REAR INTERIOR LAMPS ON AND OFF

Details how to turn rear interior lamps on and off by pressing the lamp lens.

INTERIOR LAMP FUNCTION

Defines the interior lamp function for courtesy and door lamps.

ADJUSTING THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTING BRIGHTNESS

Guides on adjusting instrument panel lighting brightness using dimmer buttons.

AMBIENT LIGHTING

Covers switching ambient lighting on/off and adjusting its intensity for different SYNC versions.

INTERIOR LIGHTING – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses common interior lighting issues and questions.

Windows

OPENING AND CLOSING THE WINDOWS

Provides instructions for operating power windows, including one-touch features and resetting memory.

Accessory Delay

Explains that window switches remain operational after ignition off until front door opens.

WINDOW BOUNCE-BACK

Describes the feature that stops and reverses windows if an obstacle is detected.

OVERRIDING WINDOW BOUNCE BACK

Provides warnings and instructions for overriding the window bounce-back feature.

LOCKING THE REAR WINDOW CONTROLS

Explains how to lock or unlock rear window controls using the control button.

OPENING AND CLOSING THE SLIDING WINDOWS (IF EQUIPPED)

Details how to operate sliding windows using the control switch.

Interior Mirror

INTERIOR MIRROR PRECAUTIONS

Warns against adjusting mirrors while the vehicle is moving due to loss of control risk.

MANUALLY DIMMING THE INTERIOR MIRROR

Explains how to pull the tab below the mirror to reduce glare at night.

Exterior Mirrors

ADJUSTING THE EXTERIOR MIRRORS

Instructions for adjusting mirror position using the control light and adjustment control.

Integrated Blind Spot Mirror

Warns that objects in the mirror are closer than they appear and describes blind spot mirror function.

FOLDING THE EXTERIOR MIRRORS

Details how to fold exterior mirrors by pushing them toward the door window glass.

Moonroof (If Equipped)

OPENING AND CLOSING THE SUN SHADE

Provides instructions for manually opening and closing the sun shade.

OPENING AND CLOSING THE MOONROOF

Explains how to open and close the moonroof using one-touch feature.

VENTING THE MOONROOF

Details how to vent the moonroof from the closed position.

MOONROOF BOUNCE-BACK

Describes the feature that stops and reverses moonroof if an obstacle is detected.

OVERRIDING MOONROOF BOUNCE-BACK

Provides instructions on overriding the moonroof bounce-back feature.

Instrument Cluster

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW - GASOLINE, VEHICLES WITH: 4.2 INCH SCREEN

Identifies components of the instrument cluster for gasoline models with a 4.2-inch screen.

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW - GASOLINE, VEHICLES WITH: 6.5 INCH SCREEN

Identifies components of the instrument cluster for gasoline models with a 6.5-inch screen.

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW - HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (HEV), VEHICLES WITH: 4.2 INCH SCREEN

Identifies components of the instrument cluster for HEV models with a 4.2-inch screen.

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW - HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (HEV), VEHICLES WITH: 6.5 INCH SCREEN

Identifies components of the instrument cluster for HEV models with a 6.5-inch screen.

WHAT IS THE TACHOMETER - GASOLINE

Explains the tachometer function, indicating engine speed.

WHAT IS THE POWER GAUGE - HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (HEV)

Describes the power gauge function for HEV models, showing power to wheels during acceleration.

WHAT IS THE SPEEDOMETER

Explains the speedometer's function to indicate vehicle speed.

FUEL GAUGE

Details the fuel gauge function and limitations.

WHAT IS THE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE

Explains the engine coolant temperature gauge function.

WHAT IS THE INFORMATION BAR

Describes the information bar displaying ambient temperature, odometer, compass, and indicators.

WHAT ARE THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING LAMPS

Explains warning lamps that alert to vehicle conditions requiring attention.

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER INDICATORS

Lists indicators that notify the driver of active features and their status.

Instrument Cluster Display

USING THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY CONTROLS

Guides on using steering wheel controls to navigate display menus and features.

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY MAIN MENU

Details the main menu structure for 4.2-inch and 6.5-inch screens.

CUSTOMIZING THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY

Instructions on adding screens, configuring gauges, and personalizing display settings.

PERSONALIZED SETTINGS

Covers changing display language, measurement units, and temperature units.

FUEL ECONOMY DISPLAY

Explains fuel economy gauges for gasoline and hybrid electric vehicles.

EV COACH - HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (HEV)

Guides on using EV Coach to maximize electric driving capabilities.

WHAT IS BRAKE COACH - HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (HEV)

Describes Brake Coach, which coaches braking for regenerative energy recovery.

WHAT IS THE TRIP SUMMARY - HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (HEV)

Details the trip summary display showing cumulative values since last vehicle start.

Trip Computer

ACCESSING THE TRIP COMPUTER

Instructions for accessing the trip computer for 4.2-inch and 6.5-inch screens.

RESETTING THE TRIP COMPUTER

Guides on resetting the trip computer and individual trip values.

CONFIGURING THE TRIP COMPUTER

Details on configuring the trip computer view and selecting display values.

TRIP DATA

Explains Trip 1 and 2 data, including timer, fuel economy, and distance traveled.

Remote Start (If Equipped)

WHAT IS REMOTE START

Describes the system that allows remote starting and interior temperature adjustment.

REMOTE START PRECAUTIONS

Provides critical warnings about starting the engine in enclosed areas due to toxic exhaust fumes.

REMOTE START LIMITATIONS

Lists conditions under which remote start does not work, like sounding alarm or low battery.

ENABLING REMOTE START

Guides on enabling remote start via vehicle settings menu.

REMOTELY STARTING AND STOPPING THE VEHICLE

Details how to remotely start and stop the vehicle using the remote control.

EXTENDING THE REMOTE START DURATION

Explains how to extend the remote start duration during operation.

REMOTE START REMOTE CONTROL INDICATORS

Describes remote control feedback LEDs for status of remote start/stop commands.

REMOTE START SETTINGS - VEHICLES WITH: SYNC 3

Covers switching climate control auto mode and last settings on/off.

Climate Control - Vehicles With: Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC)

IDENTIFYING THE CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT

Identifies the climate control unit and its buttons.

SWITCHING CLIMATE CONTROL ON AND OFF

Explains how to turn the climate control system on and off.

SWITCHING RECIRCULATED AIR ON AND OFF

Details how to recirculate air to improve heating or cooling efficiency.

SWITCHING AIR CONDITIONING ON AND OFF

Explains how to switch air conditioning on and off.

SWITCHING MAXIMUM DEFROST ON AND OFF

Describes how to use maximum defrost for defogging and clearing ice.

SWITCHING MAXIMUM COOLING ON AND OFF

Details how to switch maximum cooling on and off.

SWITCHING THE HEATED WIPER PARK ON AND OFF (IF EQUIPPED)

Explains that heated wiper park turns on with heated mirrors.

SWITCHING THE HEATED MIRRORS ON AND OFF (IF EQUIPPED)

Details how to switch heated mirrors on and off.

SETTING THE BLOWER MOTOR SPEED

Guides on setting the blower motor speed using the control.

SETTING THE TEMPERATURE

Explains how to set left and right temperatures using the climate control.

DIRECTING THE FLOW OF AIR

Describes how to direct airflow to windshield, instrument panel, or footwell vents.

AUTO MODE

Covers switching auto mode on/off and adjusting blower motor or air distribution.

CLIMATE CONTROL – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses common climate control issues and frequently asked questions.

Climate Control - Vehicles With: Electronic Automatic Temperature Control (EATC)

IDENTIFYING THE CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT

Identifies the climate control unit and its buttons.

SWITCHING CLIMATE CONTROL ON AND OFF

Explains how to turn the climate control system on and off.

SWITCHING RECIRCULATED AIR ON AND OFF

Details how to recirculate air to improve heating or cooling efficiency.

SWITCHING AIR CONDITIONING ON AND OFF

Explains how to switch air conditioning on and off.

SWITCHING MAXIMUM DEFROST ON AND OFF

Describes how to use maximum defrost for defogging and clearing ice.

SWITCHING MAXIMUM COOLING ON AND OFF

Details how to switch maximum cooling on and off.

SWITCHING THE HEATED WIPER PARK ON AND OFF (IF EQUIPPED)

Explains that heated wiper park turns on with heated mirrors.

SWITCHING THE HEATED MIRRORS ON AND OFF (IF EQUIPPED)

Details how to switch heated mirrors on and off.

SETTING THE BLOWER MOTOR SPEED

Guides on setting the blower motor speed using the control.

SETTING THE TEMPERATURE

Explains how to set left and right temperatures using the climate control.

DIRECTING THE FLOW OF AIR

Describes how to direct airflow to windshield, instrument panel, or footwell vents.

AUTO MODE

Covers switching auto mode on/off and adjusting blower motor or air distribution.

CLIMATE CONTROL – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses common climate control issues and frequently asked questions.

Interior Air Quality

WHAT IS THE CABIN AIR FILTER

Explains the cabin air filter's function in improving air quality by trapping particles.

REPLACING THE CABIN AIR FILTER

Provides instructions for replacing the cabin air filter behind the glove compartment.

Front Seats

FRONT SEAT PRECAUTIONS

Offers warnings about improper seating positions and reclining the seat backrest.

SITTING IN THE CORRECT POSITION

Recommends guidelines for proper seating, including upright posture and distance from the steering wheel.

MANUAL SEATS

Details head restraint components and adjustments for manual seats.

POWER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)

Describes adjustments for seat height, backrest, lumbar support, and head restraint.

HEATED SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)

Provides precautions and instructions for switching heated seats on and off.

Rear Seats

MANUAL SEATS

Details head restraint components and adjustments for manual rear seats.

ADJUSTING THE SEAT CUSHION

Provides warnings about unlatched or folded seats and securing cargo.

FOLDING THE SEAT BACKREST

Offers warnings about folding seats when occupied or potential finger entrapment.

UNFOLDING THE SEAT BACKREST

Guides on unfolding seat backrests, ensuring seatbelts are not trapped.

Rear Occupant Alert System - Vehicles With: SYNC 3

WHAT IS THE REAR OCCUPANT ALERT SYSTEM

Explains the system that monitors vehicle conditions to check for rear seat occupants.

HOW DOES THE REAR OCCUPANT ALERT SYSTEM WORK

Describes how the system monitors rear doors and indicates potential occupant presence.

REAR OCCUPANT ALERT SYSTEM PRECAUTIONS

Provides warnings about vehicle temperature and leaving children unattended.

REAR OCCUPANT ALERT SYSTEM LIMITATIONS

States that the system does not detect objects and monitors door status.

SWITCHING REAR OCCUPANT ALERT SYSTEM ON AND OFF

Guides on switching the system on or off via the touchscreen.

REAR OCCUPANT ALERT SYSTEM INDICATORS

Shows the message displayed when alert conditions are met and how to acknowledge it.

REAR OCCUPANT ALERT SYSTEM AUDIBLE WARNINGS

Explains the audible warnings that sound when alert conditions are met.

USB Ports

LOCATING THE USB PORTS

Identifies locations for data transfer and charge-only USB ports.

PLAYING MEDIA USING THE USB PORT

Details how to connect a device and play media via USB.

CHARGING A DEVICE

Explains how to connect a device to the USB port for charging.

Power Outlet - Vehicles With: 110V Power Outlet

WHAT IS THE POWER OUTLET

Describes the power outlet's capability to power devices using a household plug.

POWER OUTLET PRECAUTIONS

Provides critical warnings about keeping devices plugged in and avoiding extension cords.

POWER OUTLET LIMITATIONS

Lists limitations regarding devices exceeding power ratings and recommended usage.

LOCATING THE POWER OUTLET

Identifies potential locations for the power outlet on the instrument panel or center console.

POWER OUTLET INDICATORS

Explains the indicator lights for power status and fault mode.

Power Outlet - Vehicles With: 12V Power Outlet

WHAT IS THE POWER OUTLET

Describes the power outlet's capability to power devices using a 12V adapter.

POWER OUTLET PRECAUTIONS

Provides warnings about using the power outlet and preventing battery discharge.

LOCATING THE POWER OUTLET

Lists potential locations for power outlets on the instrument panel and consoles.

Auxiliary Power Access

Explains the prewired 12V circuit in the auxiliary power access for electrical accessories.

Wireless Accessory Charger (If Equipped)

WHAT IS THE WIRELESS ACCESSORY CHARGER

Introduces the wireless charger for compatible Qi devices.

WIRELESS ACCESSORY CHARGER PRECAUTIONS

Provides warnings about charging devices affecting medical devices and proper handling.

LOCATING THE WIRELESS ACCESSORY CHARGER

Identifies the charging area on the center console or media bin.

CHARGING A WIRELESS DEVICE

Details placing the device on the charging surface for charging.

WIRELESS ACCESSORY CHARGER – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for wireless charger messages and behavior.

Storage (If Equipped)

CUP HOLDERS

Offers caution when stowing items or hot drinks in cup holders.

UNDER SEAT STORAGE

Describes how to locate the under seat storage compartment.

GLASSES HOLDER

Explains how to locate and open the glasses holder in the overhead console.

PICKUP BED STORAGE (IF EQUIPPED)

Covers locating and opening pickup bed storage.

Starting and Stopping the Engine

STARTING AND STOPPING THE ENGINE – PRECAUTIONS

Provides critical warnings about idling, parking on dry grass, and starting in enclosed areas.

IGNITION SWITCH (IF EQUIPPED)

Explains switching the ignition off, to accessory mode, and on.

PUSH BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH (IF EQUIPPED)

Details how to switch ignition off, to accessory mode, and start the engine.

Starting the Engine

Provides instructions for starting gasoline and hybrid electric vehicle engines.

ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED)

Covers engine block heater precautions and operation.

STOPPING THE ENGINE

Details how to stop the engine when stationary or moving.

AUTOMATIC ENGINE STOP (IF EQUIPPED)

Explains the feature that switches the engine off after extended idling to save fuel.

STARTING AND STOPPING THE ENGINE – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses issues with engine starting/stopping, including warning lamps and information messages.

Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)

WHAT IS A HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE

Defines a hybrid vehicle as having an electric motor and high voltage battery with a gasoline engine.

HOW DOES A HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE WORK

Explains how the hybrid vehicle combines electric and gasoline propulsion for optimal performance.

HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE DRIVING CHARACTERISTICS

Describes how the gasoline engine starts and stops to save fuel and conditions that affect engine operation.

HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE INDICATORS

Details indicators like the green READY light and engine start behavior.

HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE INFORMATION – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for HEV information, including warning lamps and messages.

HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE INFORMATION – FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Answers common questions about the high voltage battery system and fuel/engine behavior.

Auto-Start-Stop - Gasoline

WHAT IS AUTO-START-STOP

Explains the system that reduces fuel consumption by stopping and restarting the engine.

AUTO-START-STOP PRECAUTIONS

Provides critical warnings about applying the parking brake and switching off the ignition.

SWITCHING AUTO-START-STOP ON AND OFF

Guides on switching the auto-start-stop system on and off.

STOPPING THE ENGINE

Instructions on how to stop the engine while vehicle is in drive (D).

RESTARTING THE ENGINE

Details how to restart the engine by releasing the brake or pressing the accelerator.

AUTO-START-STOP INDICATORS

Explains the meaning of the green and amber indicators for auto-start-stop system.

AUTO-START-STOP – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses issues with the auto-start-stop system, including information messages.

AUTO-START-STOP – FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Answers common questions about why the engine doesn't always stop or restarts unexpectedly.

Fuel and Refueling

FUEL AND REFUELING PRECAUTIONS

Provides critical warnings about overfilling the tank, fuel system pressure, and fuel hazards.

RUNNING OUT OF FUEL

Guides on filling a portable fuel container and adding fuel from it.

REFUELING YOUR VEHICLE

Covers refueling procedures for gasoline and hybrid electric vehicles, including manual filler door opening.

FUEL TANK CAPACITY

Lists advertised and actual fuel tank capacities.

FUEL AND REFUELING – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for fuel and refueling, including warning lamps and information messages.

Catalytic Converter

WHAT IS THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER

Explains the catalytic converter's role in filtering pollutants from exhaust gas.

CATALYTIC CONVERTER PRECAUTIONS

Provides warnings about working around the hot exhaust system and catalytic converter.

CATALYTIC CONVERTER – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for catalytic converter issues, including warning lamps.

High Voltage Battery

WHAT IS THE HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY

Defines the high voltage battery as a lithium-ion system for storing electrified energy.

HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY PRECAUTIONS

Provides critical warnings about servicing the battery pack and handling high-voltage components.

Automatic Transmission

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION PRECAUTIONS

Offers warnings about shifting gears while stationary and applying brake/accelerator pedals.

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION POSITIONS

Details transmission positions (P, R, N, D, L) and their functions.

TEMPORARY NEUTRAL MODE

Explains the mode that keeps the vehicle in neutral when switched off.

AUTOMATIC RETURN TO PARK (P)

Describes how the vehicle shifts to park (P) when exiting without park engaged.

GRADE ASSIST - HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (HEV)

Explains grade assist for downhill driving, combining engine motoring and battery charging.

MANUAL PARK RELEASE - GASOLINE (IF EQUIPPED)

Details manual park release for electrical malfunctions or emergencies.

USING MANUAL PARK RELEASE

Provides instructions for activating the manual park release cable.

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION AUDIBLE WARNINGS

Describes audible warnings related to transmission status, like 'Not In Park'.

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for automatic transmission issues, including information messages.

Brakes

BRAKE PRECAUTIONS

Offers warnings about driving with warning lamps on and extended parking brake use.

ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM

Explains the ABS limitations and indicators.

BRAKE OVER ACCELERATOR

Provides instructions for handling a stuck or entrapped accelerator pedal.

LOCATING THE BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR

Guides on locating the brake fluid reservoir under the hood.

CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID

Details how to check brake fluid level and the importance of using correct fluid.

BRAKE FLUID SPECIFICATION

Specifies the recommended brake fluid type and standards.

BRAKES – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for brakes, including warning lamps and FAQs.

Electric Parking Brake

WHAT IS THE ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE

Defines the electric parking brake's function for holding the vehicle on slopes and flat roads.

APPLYING THE ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE

Provides instructions and warnings for applying the electric parking brake.

APPLYING THE ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE IN AN EMERGENCY

Explains using the electric parking brake to slow or stop the vehicle in an emergency.

MANUALLY RELEASING THE ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE

Details the procedure for manually releasing the electric parking brake.

Pulling Away on a Hill When Towing a Trailer

Guides on starting on a hill with a trailer attached, using the parking brake and accelerator.

AUTOMATICALLY RELEASING THE ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE

Explains the automatic release process when shifting into gear and pressing the accelerator.

ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE AUDIBLE WARNING

Describes the audible warning when the parking brake is on and the vehicle is moving.

RELEASING THE ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE IF THE VEHICLE BATTERY HAS RUN OUT OF CHARGE

Refers to jump starting precautions for releasing the brake when the battery is dead.

ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for electric parking brake issues, including warning lamps and messages.

Hill Start Assist

WHAT IS HILL START ASSIST

Explains Hill Start Assist's function to help pull away on slopes without the parking brake.

HOW DOES HILL START ASSIST WORK

Describes how the system holds the vehicle stationary after releasing the brake pedal.

HILL START ASSIST PRECAUTIONS

Provides warnings that Hill Start Assist does not replace the parking brake.

HILL START ASSIST – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for Hill Start Assist, including information messages.

Auto Hold

HOW DOES AUTO HOLD WORK

Explains Auto Hold's function of applying brakes to hold the vehicle after stopping.

SWITCHING AUTO HOLD ON AND OFF

Guides on switching the Auto Hold system on and off using the center console button.

USING AUTO HOLD

Details the steps to bring the vehicle to a stop and release the brake pedal.

AUTO HOLD INDICATORS

Shows indicators for when the system is active or cannot hold the vehicle.

Traction Control

HOW DOES TRACTION CONTROL WORK

Explains how the system applies brakes to individual wheels and reduces power to increase traction.

SWITCHING TRACTION CONTROL ON AND OFF

Guides on switching traction control on and off using the center console button.

TRACTION CONTROL INDICATOR

Describes the traction control light behavior during startup and activation.

TRACTION CONTROL – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for traction control issues, including system messages.

Stability Control

HOW DOES STABILITY CONTROL WORK

Explains how stability control prevents skids and lateral slides by applying brakes.

Electronic Stability Control

Details how electronic stability control prevents skids by applying individual wheel brakes.

Roll Stability Control

Explains how roll stability control prevents rollovers by detecting roll motion.

Curve Control

Describes how curve control enhances cornering ability by reducing engine power or applying brakes.

Traction Control

Explains how traction control maintains wheel traction by controlling wheel spin.

STABILITY CONTROL INDICATOR

Shows when the stability control system is active and its status.

STABILITY CONTROL – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for stability control, including warning lamps.

Hill Descent Control (If Equipped)

WHAT IS HILL DESCENT CONTROL

Explains Hill Descent Control's function to set and maintain vehicle speed on downhill slopes.

HOW DOES HILL DESCENT CONTROL WORK

Describes how the system maintains vehicle speeds on downhill slopes.

HILL DESCENT CONTROL PRECAUTIONS

Provides warnings about system limitations in low traction or steep slope conditions.

SWITCHING HILL DESCENT CONTROL ON AND OFF

Guides on switching Hill Descent Control on and off using the center console button.

SETTING THE HILL DESCENT SPEED

Explains how to increase or decrease descent speed using steering wheel buttons.

HILL DESCENT CONTROL INDICATOR

Shows the indicator that illuminates when Hill Descent Control is on.

HILL DESCENT CONTROL – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for Hill Descent Control, including information messages.

Steering

ELECTRIC POWER STEERING

Explains how electric power steering works, including adaptive learning.

ELECTRIC POWER STEERING PRECAUTIONS

Provides warnings about system diagnostic checks and potential loss of steering control.

STEERING – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for steering issues, including information messages.

Parking Aids (If Equipped)

PARKING AID PRECAUTIONS

Offers warnings about using parking aids, sensor limitations, and potential false alerts.

REAR PARKING AID

Explains what the rear parking aid is and its limitations.

PARKING AIDS – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for parking aids, including information messages.

Cross Traffic Alert

Alerts of vehicles approaching from sides behind the vehicle when shifting into reverse.

Cross Traffic Alert Precautions

Provides warnings about not using the system as a replacement for careful driving.

Cross Traffic Alert Limitations

Lists conditions where cross traffic alert may not operate correctly.

Switching Cross Traffic Alert On and Off

Guides on switching cross traffic alert on or off via the instrument cluster display.

CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT INDICATORS

Shows indicators for cross traffic alert detection and system malfunctions.

CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for cross traffic alert issues, including information messages.

Rear View Camera

WHAT IS THE REAR VIEW CAMERA

Describes the rear view camera providing a video image of the area behind the vehicle.

REAR VIEW CAMERA PRECAUTIONS

Provides warnings about using the camera with interior/exterior mirrors and reversing slowly.

REAR VIEW CAMERA GUIDE LINES

Notes that active and fixed guide lines are available when the transmission is in reverse (R).

ZOOMING THE REAR VIEW CAMERA IN AND OUT

Explains how to zoom the rear view camera using the touchscreen symbols.

Cruise Control (If Equipped)

WHAT IS CRUISE CONTROL

Explains cruise control's function to maintain set speed without foot on accelerator.

Requirements

States that cruise control is usable when vehicle speed is greater than 20 mph (30 km/h).

SWITCHING CRUISE CONTROL ON AND OFF

Provides warnings about using cruise control in winding roads or slippery conditions.

SETTING THE CRUISE CONTROL SPEED

Guides on setting preferred speed and changing set speed increments.

CANCELING THE SET SPEED

Explains how to cancel set speed using the button or brake pedal.

RESUMING THE SET SPEED

Details how to resume the set speed using the RES button.

CRUISE CONTROL INDICATORS

Shows the indicator that illuminates when the cruise control system is on.

Adaptive Cruise Control (If Equipped)

HOW DOES ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL WITH STOP AND GO WORK

Explains how ACC uses sensors to maintain gap and set speed, including complete stops.

ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL PRECAUTIONS

Provides critical warnings about driver responsibility and system limitations.

ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL LIMITATIONS

Details sensor limitations and conditions affecting system performance.

SWITCHING ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL ON AND OFF

Guides on switching ACC on/off using steering wheel controls.

ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL AUTOMATIC CANCELLATION

Explains conditions that cause automatic cancellation of ACC.

SETTING THE ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL SPEED

Details how to set the adaptive cruise speed from a complete stop or manually.

SETTING THE ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL GAP

Explains how to cycle through the four gap settings.

LANE CENTERING

Explains how lane centering uses sensors to help keep the vehicle in the lane.

LANE CENTERING PRECAUTIONS

Provides warnings about system use while towing or if steering wheel modifications are made.

LANE CENTERING REQUIREMENTS

States that driver must keep hands on steering wheel and system activates under specific conditions.

LANE CENTERING LIMITATIONS

Lists conditions where lane centering may not operate correctly.

SWITCHING LANE CENTERING ON AND OFF

Guides on switching lane centering on and off using steering wheel controls.

ALERT MODE

Describes Alert Mode, which vibrates the steering wheel for unintended lane departure.

AID MODE

Explains Aid Mode, providing temporary steering assistance toward the lane center.

ALERT AND AID MODE

Combines features for lane keeping, providing steering input and vibration alerts.

LANE KEEPING SYSTEM INDICATORS

Shows indicators for lane keeping system status (gray, white, yellow, red).

LANE KEEPING SYSTEM – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for lane keeping system issues, including information messages.

Blind Spot Information System (If Equipped)

WHAT IS BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM

Explains the system that detects vehicles in the blind spot zone.

HOW DOES BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM WORK

Describes how the system uses sensors to detect vehicles and alert the driver.

BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM PRECAUTIONS

Provides warnings about not using the system as a replacement for careful driving.

BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM LIMITATIONS

Lists limitations of the blind spot system, such as not operating in park or reverse.

BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

States when the blind spot system turns on, requiring vehicle start and drive shift.

SWITCHING BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM ON AND OFF

Guides on switching the blind spot system on or off using the instrument cluster display.

BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM INDICATORS

Shows indicators in the exterior mirror when a vehicle is detected.

BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for blind spot system issues, including information messages.

Cross Traffic Alert (If Equipped)

WHAT IS CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT

Explains the system that alerts of vehicles approaching from the sides when shifting into reverse.

HOW DOES CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT WORK

Describes how the system detects approaching vehicles and provides alerts.

CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT PRECAUTIONS

Provides warnings about not using the system as a replacement for careful driving.

CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT LIMITATIONS

Lists conditions where cross traffic alert may not operate correctly.

SWITCHING CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT ON AND OFF

Guides on switching cross traffic alert on or off via the instrument cluster display.

LOCATING THE CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT SENSORS

Identifies the sensor locations behind the rear fascia panel.

CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT INDICATORS

Shows indicators for cross traffic alert detection, including tones and arrows.

CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for cross traffic alert issues, including information messages.

Pre-Collision Assist

WHAT IS PRE-COLLISION ASSIST

Explains pre-collision assist's function to detect and warn of approaching hazards.

HOW DOES PRE-COLLISION ASSIST WORK

Describes the system's three levels of assistance: Alert, Brake Support, and AEB.

PRE-COLLISION ASSIST PRECAUTIONS

Provides critical warnings about driver responsibility and system limitations.

PRE-COLLISION ASSIST LIMITATIONS

Details limitations based on camera/sensor ability, weather, and vehicle conditions.

Pedestrian Detection Limitations

States pedestrian detection is active up to 50 mph (80 km/h) and optimal conditions for detection.

SWITCHING PRE-COLLISION ASSIST ON AND OFF

Explains that the system cannot be switched off.

Adjusting the Pre-Collision Assist Settings

Guides on adjusting alert sensitivity, distance indication, AEB, and evasive steering assist.

LOCATING THE PRE-COLLISION ASSIST SENSORS

Identifies the camera and radar sensor locations.

DISTANCE INDICATION (IF EQUIPPED)

Explains distance indication displays the gap between vehicles.

DISTANCE ALERT (IF EQUIPPED)

Describes how the system alerts with a warning lamp if distance to vehicle ahead is small.

AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING

Explains AEB activation if collision is imminent to reduce impact damage.

EVASIVE STEERING ASSIST (IF EQUIPPED)

Describes how evasive steering assist helps steer around road users.

PRE-COLLISION ASSIST – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for pre-collision assist issues, including information messages.

Driver Alert

WHAT IS DRIVER ALERT

Explains Driver Alert's function to detect driver drowsiness or deteriorating driving.

HOW DOES DRIVER ALERT WORK

Describes how Driver Alert calculates alertness based on driving behavior and camera sensor.

DRIVER ALERT PRECAUTIONS

Provides critical warnings about driver responsibility and taking regular rest breaks.

DRIVER ALERT LIMITATIONS

Lists conditions where driver alert may not function correctly.

SWITCHING DRIVER ALERT ON AND OFF

Guides on switching the Driver Alert system on or off using the instrument cluster display.

Resetting Driver Alert

Explains how to reset the system by switching ignition off/on or stopping the vehicle.

DRIVER ALERT INDICATORS

Describes system warnings in two stages: temporary rest advice and further warning.

DRIVER ALERT – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for driver alert issues, including information messages.

Load Carrying

LOAD CARRYING PRECAUTIONS

Emphasizes keeping loaded vehicle weight within design ratings and understanding weight terms.

USING A SLIDE-IN CAMPER

Recommends against using the pickup for carrying a slide-in camper.

LOCATING THE SAFETY COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION LABELS

Guides on finding the safety compliance certification label on the vehicle.

WHAT IS THE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING

Defines GAWR as the maximum allowable weight for a single axle.

WHAT IS THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING

Defines GVWR as the maximum allowable weight of the fully loaded vehicle.

WHAT IS THE GROSS COMBINED WEIGHT RATING

Defines GCWR as the maximum allowable weight of the vehicle and loaded trailer.

CALCULATING PAYLOAD

Provides steps for calculating payload and load limit.

Towing a Trailer

TOWING A TRAILER PRECAUTIONS

Offers warnings about exceeding GVWR/GAWR and towing beyond recommended limits.

TRAILER BRAKE PRECAUTIONS

Warns against connecting trailer hydraulic brakes directly and using electric brakes without a controller.

TOWING A TRAILER LIMITATIONS

States that load capacity is by weight, not volume, and reduced performance at high altitudes.

LOADING YOUR TRAILER

Provides guidelines to minimize trailer movement effects, like loading heaviest items closest to floor.

TRAILER TOWING HINTS

Offers hints for towing, including inspecting components and managing takeoff vibration.

LAUNCHING OR RETRIEVING A BOAT OR PERSONAL WATERCRAFT

Provides guidelines for backing down ramps, avoiding water entry and waves.

TOWING WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS

Provides recommended towing weights by market and website for detailed information.

WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM LOADED TRAILER WEIGHT

Defines maximum loaded trailer weight as the highest possible weight of a fully loaded trailer.

CALCULATING THE MAXIMUM LOADED TRAILER WEIGHT FOR YOUR VEHICLE

Provides steps to calculate maximum loaded trailer weight by subtracting vehicle weights.

Integrated Trailer Brake Controller (If Equipped)

WHAT IS THE INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER

Assists in smooth trailer braking based on towing vehicle's brake pressure.

INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER PRECAUTIONS

Provides warnings about adjusting trailer brakes and checking connections.

USING THE INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER

Guides on ensuring trailer brakes are functional and making electrical connections.

Adjusting the Trailer Brake Gain

Explains how to adjust gain setting for desired trailer braking assistance.

ADJUSTING THE INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER MODE

Covers selecting controller mode using instrument cluster display.

Selecting the Trailer Brake Type

Guides on selecting trailer brake type (Default, Electric/Surge/None).

Selecting the Trailer Brake Effort

Explains selecting setting for trailer brake initial voltage or aggressiveness.

INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for integrated trailer brake controller, including information messages.

Trailer Sway Control

HOW DOES TRAILER SWAY CONTROL WORK

Explains how the system applies brakes and reduces engine torque to aid vehicle stability.

TRAILER SWAY CONTROL PRECAUTIONS

Provides critical warnings about turning off trailer sway control and its risks.

SWITCHING TRAILER SWAY CONTROL ON AND OFF

Guides on switching trailer sway control on or off via instrument cluster display.

Driving Hints

COLD WEATHER PRECAUTIONS

Notes that component operation may be affected by temperatures below -13°F (-25°C).

DRIVING ON SNOW AND ICE

Provides critical warnings about driving cautiously in slippery conditions.

BREAKING-IN

Recommends a break-in period for the first 1,000 mi (1,600 km) to avoid driving at high speeds.

DRIVING ECONOMICALLY

Offers tips to improve fuel consumption, like driving smoothly and checking tire pressure.

DRIVING IN SPECIAL CONDITIONS

Covers emergency maneuvers and driving through mud and water.

DRIVING THROUGH MUD AND WATER

Advises caution in mud and deep water, and how to dry brakes after driving through water.

DRIVING ON HILLY OR SLOPING TERRAIN

Provides warnings about extreme care when steering in reverse down slopes.

DRIVING IN SAND

Guides on driving in sand, keeping wheels on solid areas and avoiding excessive wheel slip.

DRIVING THROUGH SHALLOW WATER

Warns against crossing deep or flowing water and driving through standing water.

FLOOR MATS

Provides warnings about using correctly designed floor mats and securing them.

Crash and Breakdown Information

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE

Details the complimentary roadside assistance program for US and Canadian customers.

HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY VEHICLE PRECAUTIONS - HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (HEV)

Provides precautions for damage or fire involving electric or hybrid-electric vehicles.

Crashes

Outlines emergency response procedures for crashes, including vehicle shutdown and key removal.

Fires

Advises to call emergency assistance immediately for fires and maintain safe distance.

JUMP STARTING THE VEHICLE

Provides precautions and instructions for jump starting a vehicle, including cable connection.

POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEM

Explains the system designed to turn on hazard flashers and sound the horn after a serious impact.

AUTOMATIC CRASH SHUTOFF

Describes the system designed to stop fuel to the engine in moderate or severe crashes.

RE-ENABLING YOUR VEHICLE

Provides steps to attempt to restart the vehicle after automatic crash shutoff.

RECOVERY TOWING

Covers accessing the front towing point and warnings about using recovery hooks.

Fuses

FUSE PRECAUTIONS

Provides warnings about disconnecting the battery and replacing fuses with correct amperage.

UNDER HOOD FUSE BOX

Guides on locating and accessing the under hood fuse box.

BODY CONTROL MODULE FUSE BOX

Covers locating and identifying fuses in the body control module fuse box.

IDENTIFYING FUSE TYPES

Illustrates and identifies different types of fuses used in the vehicle.

FUSES – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for fuses, including frequently asked questions.

Maintenance

MAINTENANCE PRECAUTIONS

Emphasizes regular servicing at authorized dealers and using recommended parts.

OPENING AND CLOSING THE HOOD

Provides instructions for opening and closing the vehicle's hood.

UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW

Identifies components under the hood for 2.0L EcoBoost™ and 2.5L Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV).

ENGINE OIL

Covers engine oil dipstick overview, checking oil level, adding oil, and resetting oil change reminder.

ENGINE OIL CAPACITY AND SPECIFICATION

Provides engine oil capacity and specification details for 2.0L EcoBoost™ and 2.5L HEV.

Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates

Recommends alternative engine oil for extremely cold climates.

CHECKING THE COOLANT

Guides on checking coolant concentration and level, and adding coolant.

Coolant Change

Details coolant change intervals and proper disposal of used coolant.

Fail-Safe Cooling

Explains fail-safe cooling for temporary driving before repairs.

CHANGING THE ENGINE AIR FILTER

Provides instructions for changing the engine air filter for both EcoBoost and HEV models.

CHANGING THE FUEL FILTER

States the fuel filter is lifetime and does not require regular maintenance.

DRIVE BELT ROUTING OVERVIEW - 2.0L ECOBOOST™

Illustrates drive belt routing for the 2.0L EcoBoost™ engine.

CHANGING THE 12V BATTERY

Provides warnings and instructions for removing and reinstalling the 12V battery.

Battery Disposal

Advises on proper disposal of old batteries.

ADJUSTING THE HEADLAMPS

Covers vertical and horizontal aim adjustment for headlamps.

EXTERIOR BULBS

Provides an exterior bulb specification chart with lamp, specification, and power.

REMOVING A REAR LAMP ASSEMBLY

Details steps for removing the rear lamp assembly.

CHANGING A FRONT TURN SIGNAL LAMP BULB

Provides instructions for changing a front turn signal lamp bulb.

CHANGING A FRONT SIDE MARKER LAMP BULB

Details how to change a front side marker lamp bulb.

CHANGING A REAR LAMP BULB

Provides instructions for changing rear lamp bulbs.

CHANGING A STOPLAMP BULB

Details how to change a stoplamp bulb.

CHANGING A REAR TURN SIGNAL LAMP BULB

Provides instructions for changing a rear turn signal lamp bulb.

CHANGING A REVERSING LAMP BULB

Details how to change a reversing lamp bulb.

CHANGING A HIGH MOUNTED STOPLAMP BULB

Provides instructions for changing a high mounted stoplamp bulb.

INTERIOR BULBS

States that interior bulbs are LED and not serviceable; contact dealer if they fail.

Vehicle Care

CLEANING PRODUCTS

Lists recommended cleaning materials and specifications for vehicle care.

CLEANING THE EXTERIOR

Includes exterior cleaning precautions and instructions for headlamps and rear lamps.

CLEANING WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES

Provides instructions for cleaning the windshield, wiper blades, and glass cleaner surfaces.

CLEANING CHROME, ALUMINIUM OR STAINLESS STEEL

Recommends using car shampoo and soft cloth for chrome, aluminum, or stainless steel parts.

CLEANING WHEELS

Advises using recommended wheel cleaner and rinsing well after cleaning.

CLEANING THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT

Guides on removing debris from the screen area and precautions for washing the engine compartment.

CLEANING THE INTERIOR

Covers cleaning the instrument panel, plastic, and displays/screens.

CLEANING FABRIC SEATS AND HEADLINERS

Provides instructions for cleaning fabric seats and headliners, with spot cleaning for stains.

CLEANING CARPETS AND FLOOR MATS

Guides on cleaning carpets and floor mats using a vacuum and mild soap solution.

REPAIRING MINOR PAINT DAMAGE

Suggests using authorized dealer touch-up paint and cleaners for minor paint damage.

WAXING YOUR VEHICLE

Recommends waxing the high-gloss painted surface once or twice a year with approved wax.

Body Styling Kits

BODY STYLING KIT PRECAUTIONS

Warns about the vehicle's lower ground clearance and driving with care to avoid damage.

Storing Your Vehicle

PREPARING YOUR VEHICLE FOR STORAGE

Provides maintenance recommendations for storing a vehicle for 30 days or more.

General

Offers general storage guidelines: dry storage, regular maintenance, lubricating parts, and moving vehicles.

Engine

Recommends changing oil/filter before storage and starting the engine every 15 days.

Body

Provides guidelines for washing the vehicle, touching up metal, lubricating parts, and covering trim.

Hybrid Battery Systems

Recommends storing the vehicle with a 50% state of charge and disconnecting the 12V battery.

12 Volt Battery

Advises checking and recharging the 12V battery and keeping connections clean.

Brakes

Instructs to ensure brakes and parking brake release fully.

Tires

Recommends maintaining recommended air pressure and driving briefly after cleaning.

REMOVING YOUR VEHICLE FROM STORAGE

Provides steps for preparing the vehicle after storage, including oil change and checks.

Wheel and Tire Information

LOCATING THE TIRE LABEL

Guides on finding the tire label containing inflation pressure and other information.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES

Explains U.S. DOT tire quality grades for passenger car tires.

Treadwear

Defines treadwear grade as a comparative rating based on tire wear rate.

Traction AA A B C

Explains traction grades representing tire's ability to stop on wet pavement.

Temperature A B C

Describes temperature grades representing tire's resistance to heat generation.

INFORMATION ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL

Details standardized information on tire sidewalls, including DOT Tire Identification Number.

Tire Replacement Requirements

Emphasizes using same size, load index, and type tires, and warnings against non-recommended tires.

USING SNOW CHAINS

Provides warnings and guidelines for using snow chains, including speed limits and removal.

Tire Care

Covers checking tire pressures, inflating tires, inspecting for wear and damage, and tire rotation.

Highway Hazards

Offers advice for dealing with flat tires on the highway and driving disturbances.

Tire and Wheel Alignment

Explains how misalignment can cause uneven tire wear and recommends dealer checks.

INSPECTING THE WHEEL VALVE STEMS

Guides on checking valve stems for holes, cracks, or cuts.

TIRE ROTATION

Explains the benefits of tire rotation and the need to update TPMS settings.

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

WHAT IS THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM

Defines the system that measures tire pressures and illuminates a warning lamp.

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM OVERVIEW

Explains TPMS operation, including potential sensor damage and under-inflation causes.

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PRECAUTIONS

Warns that TPMS is not a substitute for manual checks and correct pressure maintenance.

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM LIMITATIONS

Lists limitations such as temperature drops activating warning lamps.

VIEWING THE TIRE PRESSURES

Guides on viewing current tire pressures using the information display or touchscreen.

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for TPMS, including warning lamps and information messages.

Changing a Road Wheel

CHANGING A FLAT TIRE

Provides warnings and steps for changing a flat tire safely.

Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire Assembly Information

Warns about potential risks from using dissimilar spare tires and wheels.

Removing the Vehicle Jack and Tool Bag

Details how to remove the vehicle jack and tool bag from their storage locations.

Removing the Spare Tire

Explains the location of the spare tire under the vehicle.

Jacking the Vehicle

Provides instructions and warnings for safely jacking the vehicle.

WHEEL NUTS

Offers warnings about wheel installation and torque specifications for wheel nuts.

Capacities and Specifications

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS - 2.0L ECOBOOST™

Lists engine specifications including compression ratio, displacement, and firing order.

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS - 2.5L, HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (HEV)

Provides engine specifications for the 2.5L Hybrid Electric Vehicle.

MOTORCRAFT PARTS

Lists Motorcraft part numbers for 2.0L EcoBoost™ and 2.5L Hybrid Electric Vehicle components.

ENGINE OIL CAPACITY AND SPECIFICATION

Details engine oil capacity and specifications for 2.0L EcoBoost™.

Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates

Recommends alternative engine oil for extremely cold climates.

ENGINE OIL CAPACITY AND SPECIFICATION - 2.5L, HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (HEV)

Provides engine oil capacity and specifications for the 2.5L Hybrid Electric Vehicle.

COOLING SYSTEM CAPACITY AND SPECIFICATION - 2.0L ECOBOOST™

Details cooling system capacity and specifications for 2.0L EcoBoost™.

COOLING SYSTEM CAPACITY AND SPECIFICATION - 2.5L, HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (HEV)

Provides cooling system capacity and specifications for 2.5L Hybrid Electric Vehicle.

WASHER FLUID SPECIFICATION

Specifies the type and quantity of washer fluid required for the vehicle.

BRAKE FLUID SPECIFICATION

Specifies the recommended brake fluid type and standards.

Vehicle Identification

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

Locates the VIN on the left side of the instrument panel and explains its components.

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OVERVIEW

Details the information contained within the VIN, such as manufacturer and model year.

Connected Vehicle

Explains connected vehicle technology for accessing features via mobile network and FordPass app.

Connecting the Vehicle to a Mobile Network

Guides on connecting the vehicle to a mobile network using the modem.

ENABLING AND DISABLING THE MODEM - VEHICLES WITH: SYNC 3

Details how to enable/disable connectivity features via SYNC 3 settings.

CONNECTING FORDPASS TO THE MODEM

Provides steps for connecting the FordPass app to the vehicle's modem.

CONNECTING THE VEHICLE TO A WI-FI NETWORK

Guides on connecting the vehicle to a Wi-Fi network by selecting available networks.

CONNECTED VEHICLE – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for modem and Wi-Fi connectivity issues.

Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot

Covers creating, finding, connecting to, and changing the vehicle Wi-Fi hotspot name/password.

Audio System - Vehicles Without: SYNC 3

GENERAL INFORMATION

Provides general information on audio system operation and reception factors.

Radio Reception Factors

Explains factors affecting radio reception like distance, terrain, and station overload.

AUDIO UNIT

Covers switching the audio unit on/off and selecting audio sources.

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME

Guides on adjusting audio volume using the rotary control.

AM/FM RADIO

Details tuning stations manually and automatically, and storing presets.

DIGITAL RADIO

Explains HD Radio technology and digital radio indicators.

AUDIO SYSTEM – TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for audio system issues, including symptom/cause/resolution.

Audio System - Vehicles With: SYNC 3

AUDIO SYSTEM PRECAUTIONS

Provides warnings about distracted driving and listening to loud audio.

SWITCHING THE AUDIO UNIT ON AND OFF

Explains how to switch the audio unit on and off using the volume control.

SELECTING THE AUDIO SOURCE

Guides on selecting preferred audio sources like radio, USB, or Bluetooth®.

PLAYING OR PAUSING THE AUDIO SOURCE

Details how to play or pause audio playback.

ADJUSTING THE SOUND SETTINGS

Covers adjusting balance, fade, tone settings, and speed compensated volume.

SETTING A MEMORY PRESET

Explains how to set memory presets for stations or channels.

AM/FM RADIO

Details tuning stations and limitations for AM/FM radio.

DIGITAL RADIO

Explains HD Radio technology and digital radio indicators.

SYNC™ 3

Provides general information about SYNC 3, including touchscreen use and status bar icons.

APPS

Explains how to use mobile apps with SYNC, including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

NAVIGATION

Guides on setting destinations and using navigation features.

SYNC™ 3 TROUBLESHOOTING

Addresses troubleshooting for SYNC 3 system issues related to voice recognition, apps, phone, and Wi-Fi.

Accessories

BODY STYLING KITS

Provides precautions for body styling kits, noting lower ground clearance.

Ford Protect

WHAT IS FORD PROTECT

Introduces Ford Protect extended service plans for vehicle repairs and peace of mind.

Ford Protect Extended Service Plans

Details US and Canada extended service plans, benefits like rental reimbursement and roadside assistance.

Ford Protect Can Quickly Pay for Itself

Highlights how the plan can pay for itself through reduced repair bills.

Up to 1,000+ Covered Vehicle Components

Lists the four mechanical Ford Protect extended service plans with different coverage levels.

Less Cost to Properly Maintain Your Vehicle

Explains how the Premium Maintenance Plan covers scheduled maintenance and wear items.

Interest Free Finance Options

Details the 5% down payment, no interest, no fee payment program.

Rental Car Reimbursement

Describes eligibility for rental car coverage during warranty repairs.

Transferable Coverage

Explains how to transfer remaining coverage to a new owner when selling the vehicle.

Scheduled Maintenance

GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION

Emphasizes following maintenance schedule for reliability, value, and cost reduction.

Why Maintain Your Vehicle?

Explains the importance of regular maintenance for reliability and resale value.

Protecting Your Investment

Highlights maintenance as an investment for reliability and performance.

NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE

Covers normal maintenance intervals, including oil change reminders.

SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE

Details extra maintenance needed for specific operating conditions like heavy commercial use.

Customer Information

ROLLOVER WARNING

Warns about higher rollover rates for utility vehicles and different handling characteristics.

THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU AUTO LINE PROGRAM

Describes the BBB AUTO LINE program for resolving warranty concerns via mediation/arbitration.

ORDERING A CANADIAN FRENCH OWNER'S MANUAL

Provides information on obtaining a French owner's manual.

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE UNITED STATES

Instructs to inform NHTSA and Ford Motor Company about potential safety defects.

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN CANADA

Advises informing Transport Canada and Ford of Canada about potential safety defects.

RADIO FREQUENCY CERTIFICATION LABELS

Displays RF certification labels for various countries and systems.

BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM SENSORS

Shows RF certification labels for Blind Spot Information System sensors by country.

Appendices

ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY

Warns about placing objects near airbag covers and antenna cable routing.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY - VEHICLES WITH: SYNC 3

Provides radio frequency statements and FCC/IC compliance information for SYNC 3.

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