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Ford Mondeo 2010 - User Manual

Ford Mondeo 2010
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Owner's handbook

Table of Contents

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Summary

Introduction

About This Handbook

Provides guidance on the owner's handbook and vehicle features.

Symbols Glossary

Explains warning and caution symbols used in the handbook and on the vehicle.

Parts and Accessories

Highlights the use and importance of genuine Ford parts for vehicle maintenance.

Quick Start

Instrument Panel Overview - Left-hand Drive

Identifies controls and indicators on the instrument panel for left-hand drive vehicles.

Instrument Panel Overview - Right-hand Drive

Identifies controls and indicators on the instrument panel for right-hand drive vehicles.

Electric Child Safety Locks

Explains the operation of electric child safety locks for rear doors.

Keyless Entry

Details the functions and operation of the keyless entry system.

Child Safety

Child Seats

Provides information on approved child restraints and their correct installation.

Child Seat Positioning

Offers guidance on correct child seat placement based on mass groups and seating positions.

ISOFIX Anchor Points

Details the ISOFIX system, anchor points, and tether attachments for child restraints.

Child Safety Locks

Explains the function and operation of child safety locks.

Occupant Protection

Principle of Operation - Airbags

Explains how airbags function, including driver, front passenger, knee, side, and curtain airbags.

Seat Belts

Provides essential information on seat belt usage, positioning, and safety.

Seat Belt Height Adjustment

Details how to adjust the seat belt height for optimal positioning and comfort.

Disabling the Passenger Airbag

Explains how to disable the passenger airbag for child seat safety.

Keys and Remote Controls

General Information on Radio Frequencies

Discusses the radio frequency used by the remote control and potential interference.

Programming the Remote Control

Provides instructions for programming remote controls to the vehicle.

Changing the Remote Control Battery

Guides on how to replace the battery in the vehicle's remote control.

Locks

Locking and Unlocking

Explains central and double locking mechanisms for vehicle doors.

Locking and Unlocking the Doors with the Key

Details how to lock and unlock doors using the vehicle's key.

Global Opening and Closing

Describes how to operate electric windows remotely for global opening and closing.

Keyless Entry

Provides general information and operation details for the keyless entry system.

Engine Immobiliser

Principle of Operation

Explains the theft protection system that prevents starting with an incorrect key.

Coded Keys

Offers advice on handling coded keys and obtaining replacements.

Alarm

Principle of Operation - Alarm System

Describes different alarm systems: perimeter, interior sensors, battery back-up, and tilt sensors.

Full and Reduced Guard

Explains the settings for full guard, reduced guard, and ask on exit for the alarm system.

Arming the Alarm

Details how to arm the vehicle's alarm system.

Disarming the Alarm

Explains the procedures for disarming the alarm for different vehicle types.

Steering Wheel

Adjusting the Steering Wheel

Provides instructions on how to adjust the steering wheel position safely.

Audio Control

Explains the steering wheel controls for audio functions like volume and track selection.

Mode

Details how to select audio sources and control playback functions via the mode button.

Wipers and Washers

Windscreen Wipers

Describes the operation of windscreen wipers, including single, intermittent, normal, and high speed modes.

Autowipers

Explains the function and cautions for the automatic windscreen wipers (autowipers).

Changing the Wiper Blades

Provides instructions on how to check and change windscreen and rear wiper blades.

Lighting

Lighting Control

Details the lighting control positions for side/tail lamps and headlamps.

Home Safe Lighting

Explains the 'home safe lighting' feature for illuminating the path to the vehicle.

Automatic Main Beam Control

Describes the automatic main beam control system and its operation.

Front Fog Lamps

Details the operation and usage of front fog lamps.

Rear Fog Lamps

Explains the operation and usage of rear fog lamps.

Windows and Mirrors

Electric Windows

Covers the operation of electric windows, including global functions and anti-trap.

Exterior Mirrors

Details manual and electric exterior mirror functions, including folding and dipping.

Auto-Dimming Mirror

Explains the function of the auto-dimming interior mirror.

Blind Spot Monitor (BLIS)

Describes the blind spot information system, its operation, and limitations.

Instruments

Gauges

Identifies and explains the function of various gauges like tachometer and speedometer.

Warning Lamps and Indicators

Details the meaning and function of various warning lamps and indicators.

Audible Warnings and Indicators

Explains how to switch audible warnings (chimes) on and off.

Information Displays

General Information

Covers general information and controls for the information display.

Instrument Cluster Functions

Lists functions available in the instrument cluster across different vehicle types.

Personalised Settings

Explains how to configure display information, language, and units.

Information Messages

Details how to view and acknowledge messages displayed in the information system.

Climate Control

Principle of Operation

Explains outside air, recirculated air, heating, and air conditioning principles.

Manual Climate Control

Details the operation of manual climate control, including air distribution and blower settings.

Automatic Climate Control

Describes the automatic climate control system, its modes, and temperature settings.

Heated Windows and Mirrors

Explains the function of heated windows and mirrors for defrosting and demisting.

Auxiliary Heater

Details the operation and programming of the parking heater system.

Seats

Sitting in the Correct Position

Provides guidelines for achieving an optimal and safe driving posture.

Manual Seats

Explains how to move manual seats forwards, backwards, and adjust lumbar support.

Electric Seats

Details the operation of 2-way and 8-way electric seat adjustments.

Head Restraints

Covers adjusting and removing head restraints for safety and comfort.

Rear Seats

Explains how to fold rear seatbacks and create a level load floor.

Convenience Features

Sun Blinds

Describes how to operate the sun blinds for side and rear windows.

Instrument Lighting Dimmer

Explains how to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel lighting.

Clock

Details how to set and adjust the vehicle's clock.

Cigar Lighter

Provides information on using the cigar lighter and its power socket.

Auxiliary Power Sockets

Covers the use and limitations of auxiliary power sockets for 12-volt appliances.

Storage Compartments

Describes various storage areas, including glove box and map pockets.

Memory Function

Explains how to store and recall seat and mirror positions using the memory function.

Starting the Engine

General Information - General Points on Starting

Provides general advice on starting the vehicle, including post-battery disconnection behaviour.

Starting the Engine by Towing or Pushing

Warns against towing or push-starting and recommends booster cables.

Ignition Switch

Explains the different positions of the ignition switch and their functions.

Keyless Starting

Details the operation of the keyless starting system and potential issues.

Eco Mode

Principle of Operation

Explains how the system assists in driving more efficiently by monitoring driving characteristics.

Gear Shifting

Advises on using the highest drivable gear for improved fuel consumption.

Anticipation

Explains how adjusting speed and distance improves fuel consumption.

Efficient Speed

Highlights how higher speeds increase fuel consumption and reducing speed improves it.

Using Eco Mode

Details how to access and reset the Eco mode via the information display menu.

Fuel and Refuelling

Safety Precautions

Provides crucial safety warnings regarding refuelling and fuel system handling.

Fuel Quality - Petrol

Recommends using minimum 95 octane unleaded petrol and warns against additives.

Fuel Quality - E85

Warns against modifying the E85 fuel system and notes potential higher fuel consumption.

Fuel Quality - Diesel

Warns against mixing diesel with other liquids and using kerosene or petrol.

Fuel Filler Flap

Details how to open the fuel filler flap and precautions when refuelling.

Transmission

Manual Transmission

Explains the caution against engaging reverse gear while moving.

Automatic Transmission - Selector Lever Positions

Details the selector lever positions: Park, Reverse, Neutral, Drive, and Sport mode.

Hints on Driving with an Automatic Transmission

Provides tips for moving off, stopping, and using kickdown in automatic transmission.

Brakes

Principle of Operation - Disc Brakes

Explains how wet brake discs affect braking efficiency and how to clear water.

ABS

Details the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) function and limitations.

Hints on Driving with ABS

Provides guidance on driving with ABS, including pedal pulsing and inherent dangers.

Parking Brake

Covers applying, releasing, and parking on hills using the parking brake.

Stability Control

Principle of Operation - Electronic Stability Programme (ESP)

Explains how ESP supports stability by braking wheels and reducing engine torque.

Emergency Brake Assist

Describes the emergency brake assist system for maximum braking efficiency.

Using Stability Control

Details how to switch the ESP system on and off.

Hill Start Assist

Principle of Operation

Explains how the system facilitates pulling away on slopes without the parking brake.

Using Hill Start Assist

Covers setting the system mode (automatic/manual) and activating the system.

Deactivating the System

Provides methods to deactivate the hill start assist system.

Active Suspension

Principle of Operation

Explains how active suspension improves handling and comfort by adjusting damper properties.

Using Active Suspension

Details how to select settings (Comfort, Normal, Sport) while driving.

System Malfunction

Describes what happens if the active suspension system malfunctions.

Parking Aid

Principle of Operation

Explains the parking aid system, its sensors, and limitations.

Using the Parking Aid

Details how to switch the parking aid on and off.

Manoeuvring with the Parking Aid

Describes the audible and visual cues provided by the parking aid during manoeuvring.

Rear View Camera

Principle of Operation

Explains the rear view camera as a visual aid for reversing.

Using the Rear View Camera

Covers warnings, operating conditions, and limitations of the rear view camera.

Deactivating the Rear View Camera

Details how the rear view camera system automatically switches off.

Cruise Control

Principle of Operation

Explains how cruise control allows speed management using steering wheel switches.

Using Cruise Control

Covers switching cruise control on, setting speed, changing speed, and cancelling.

Resuming the Set Speed

Details how to resume the previously set speed using the RES switch.

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)

Principle of Operation

Explains ACC's function to maintain gap and set speed, and its limitations.

Detection Beam Issues

Describes potential issues with the radar sensor's detection beam and driver alerts.

Automatic Braking with ACC

Explains how ACC automatically brakes to maintain the set gap.

Using ACC

Details how to operate ACC using steering wheel controls and its deactivation.

Speed Limiter

Principle of Operation

Explains how the system allows setting a speed limit and temporarily exceeding it.

Using the Speed Limiter

Covers switching the system on/off, setting speed, and intentionally exceeding the limit.

System Warnings

Describes the system warnings for accidental or intentional speed limit exceedance.

Driver Alert

Principle of Operation

Explains how the system monitors driving behavior and alerts the driver to fatigue.

Using Driver Alert

Details how to switch the system on/off and understand its system display.

System Display

Describes how the alertness level is shown via a colored bar and status indicators.

Lane Departure Warning

Principle of Operation

Explains how the system detects unintentional lane departure and provides warnings.

Using Lane Departure Warning

Covers switching the system on/off and setting vibration/sensitivity levels.

System Warnings

Describes how system warnings are displayed using colored dots representing lane markings.

Load Carrying

General Information

Provides safety warnings and recommendations for securing loads in the vehicle.

Luggage Anchor Points

Details the location and use of luggage anchor points for securing items.

Sliding Loadspace Floor

Explains the operation and weight limits of the sliding loadspace floor.

Storage Compartment

Describes how to access the storage compartment located in the rear floor.

Luggage Covers

Covers the operation and stowage of luggage covers.

Cargo Nets

Details the installation and use of luggage retention nets.

Roof Racks and Load Carriers

Provides information on fitting and using roof racks and load carriers.

Dog Guard

Explains how to install a dog guard for safety and protection.

Load Retaining Fixtures

Details the installation and load limits for load retaining fixtures and brackets.

Towing

Towing a Trailer

Covers warnings, specifications, and considerations for towing a trailer.

Detachable Tow Ball

Provides warnings and instructions for fitting and removing the detachable tow ball.

Driving with a Trailer

Offers advice on safe driving practices when towing a trailer.

Driving Hints

Running-in

Provides guidance on the running-in period for tyres, brakes, clutch, and engine.

General Driving Points - Vehicles With: Sports Suspension

Highlights considerations for vehicles with sports suspension due to reduced ground clearance.

Cold Weather Precautions

Outlines functional effects on components at low temperatures.

Driving Through Water

Gives cautions and procedures for driving through water and checking the vehicle afterwards.

Emergency Equipment

First Aid Kit

Details the location of the first aid kit in the luggage compartment.

Warning Triangle

Indicates the storage location for the warning triangle.

Fuses

Fuse Box Locations

Identifies the locations of the engine compartment, central, and rear fuse boxes.

Changing a Fuse

Provides warnings and cautions for safely changing a fuse.

Fuse Specification Chart

Lists fuse numbers, ratings, and the circuits they protect.

Vehicle Recovery

Towing Points

Explains the location and installation of towing eyes.

Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels

Provides warnings and cautions for towing the vehicle on all four wheels.

Maintenance

General Information

Recommends regular servicing and outlines additional checks.

Opening and Closing the Bonnet

Details the procedure for opening and safely closing the vehicle's bonnet.

Engine Compartment Overview

Identifies key components and fluid reservoirs in the engine compartment for various models.

Engine Oil Check

Provides instructions for checking and topping up engine oil levels.

Engine Coolant Check

Details how to check and top up engine coolant levels safely.

Brake and Clutch Fluid Check

Explains how to check and top up brake and clutch fluid.

Power Steering Fluid Check

Covers the procedure for checking and topping up power steering fluid.

Washer Fluid Check

Details how to check and top up the washer fluid reservoir.

Vehicle Care

Cleaning the Exterior

Provides guidance on cleaning the vehicle exterior, including paintwork preservation.

Cleaning the Headlamps

Offers advice on cleaning headlamp lenses without causing damage.

Cleaning the Rear Window

Details safe methods for cleaning the interior of the rear window.

Cleaning the Chrome Trim

Provides cautions for cleaning chrome trim without abrasives or solvents.

Body Paintwork Preservation

Recommends waxing the paintwork and provides cautions for polishing.

Cleaning the Interior

Offers guidance on cleaning interior surfaces and seat belts.

Vehicle Battery

Using Booster Cables

Provides detailed instructions and cautions for connecting booster cables and starting the engine.

Battery Connection Points

Illustrates the correct battery connection points for using booster cables.

Wheels and Tyres

General Information

Covers approved wheel/tyre sizes, speedometer calibration, and tyre pressure checks.

Changing a Road Wheel

Details the process of changing a road wheel, including locking nuts and vehicle jack usage.

Tyre Repair Kit

Explains the use, limitations, and rules for operating the emergency tyre repair kit.

Tyre Care

Recommends tyre rotation, safe kerb mounting, and regular tyre pressure checks.

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

Describes the system's function, warnings, and cautions for tyre pressure monitoring.

Vehicle Identification

Vehicle Identification Plate

Explains the vehicle identification plate and its location.

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

Details the location of the vehicle identification number (VIN) on the vehicle.

Technical Specifications

Vehicle Dimensions

Provides detailed vehicle dimensions for 4-door, 5-door, and estate models.

Towing Equipment Dimensions

Lists dimensions related to towing equipment for different vehicle variants.

Telephone

General Information

Covers general information, cautions, and compatibility for the Bluetooth hands-free system.

Telephone Setup

Guides on phonebook access, Bluetooth setup, and handling of phones.

Telephone Controls

Explains remote controls for voice, accepting/rejecting calls, and making calls.

Using the Telephone - Vehicles With: Navigation System

Describes phone functions when integrated with the navigation system.

Using the Telephone - Vehicles Without: Navigation System

Details phone functions available through the audio unit.

Voice Control

Principle of Operation

Explains how voice recognition enables system operation and interaction.

Supported Commands

Lists vehicle functions controllable via voice commands.

Using Voice Control

Covers system operation, voice commands, and available shortcuts.

Audio Unit Commands

Details voice commands for CD player, CD changer, and radio functions.

External Devices - USB

Explains how to connect and control USB devices via voice commands.

External Devices - iPod

Details voice commands for controlling iPod playback and playlists.

Telephone Commands

Provides voice commands for phone functions like dialing and managing contacts.

Climate Control Commands

Lists voice commands for controlling climate settings like fan, temperature, and defrosting.

Connectivity

General Information

Covers handling external devices, USB, and Bluetooth connectivity.

Connecting an iPod

Details connection methods for iPods using USB and AUX cables.

Connecting an External Device - Vehicles With: Bluetooth

Explains connecting Bluetooth audio devices and potential compatibility issues.

Using a USB Device

Guides on navigating USB device contents and audio control.

Using an iPod

Provides instructions for navigating iPod contents and controlling playback via voice.

Navigation Introduction

Road Safety

Highlights safety warnings and precautions for using the navigation system.

Safety Information

Emphasizes following safety guidelines to prevent injury and collision.

Navigation System

Getting Started

Covers initial setup, phone compatibility, and installing the micro SD card.

Activating the Mobile Phone Navigation System

Details the steps for activating the mobile phone navigation system.

Appendices

Type Approvals

Lists FCC/Industry Canada notices and RX-42 declaration of conformity.

Electromagnetic Compatibility

Provides warnings and parameters for RF transmitter equipment installation.

Summary

Introduction

About This Handbook

Provides guidance on the owner's handbook and vehicle features.

Symbols Glossary

Explains warning and caution symbols used in the handbook and on the vehicle.

Parts and Accessories

Highlights the use and importance of genuine Ford parts for vehicle maintenance.

Quick Start

Instrument Panel Overview - Left-hand Drive

Identifies controls and indicators on the instrument panel for left-hand drive vehicles.

Instrument Panel Overview - Right-hand Drive

Identifies controls and indicators on the instrument panel for right-hand drive vehicles.

Electric Child Safety Locks

Explains the operation of electric child safety locks for rear doors.

Keyless Entry

Details the functions and operation of the keyless entry system.

Child Safety

Child Seats

Provides information on approved child restraints and their correct installation.

Child Seat Positioning

Offers guidance on correct child seat placement based on mass groups and seating positions.

ISOFIX Anchor Points

Details the ISOFIX system, anchor points, and tether attachments for child restraints.

Child Safety Locks

Explains the function and operation of child safety locks.

Occupant Protection

Principle of Operation - Airbags

Explains how airbags function, including driver, front passenger, knee, side, and curtain airbags.

Seat Belts

Provides essential information on seat belt usage, positioning, and safety.

Seat Belt Height Adjustment

Details how to adjust the seat belt height for optimal positioning and comfort.

Disabling the Passenger Airbag

Explains how to disable the passenger airbag for child seat safety.

Keys and Remote Controls

General Information on Radio Frequencies

Discusses the radio frequency used by the remote control and potential interference.

Programming the Remote Control

Provides instructions for programming remote controls to the vehicle.

Changing the Remote Control Battery

Guides on how to replace the battery in the vehicle's remote control.

Locks

Locking and Unlocking

Explains central and double locking mechanisms for vehicle doors.

Locking and Unlocking the Doors with the Key

Details how to lock and unlock doors using the vehicle's key.

Global Opening and Closing

Describes how to operate electric windows remotely for global opening and closing.

Keyless Entry

Provides general information and operation details for the keyless entry system.

Engine Immobiliser

Principle of Operation

Explains the theft protection system that prevents starting with an incorrect key.

Coded Keys

Offers advice on handling coded keys and obtaining replacements.

Alarm

Principle of Operation - Alarm System

Describes different alarm systems: perimeter, interior sensors, battery back-up, and tilt sensors.

Full and Reduced Guard

Explains the settings for full guard, reduced guard, and ask on exit for the alarm system.

Arming the Alarm

Details how to arm the vehicle's alarm system.

Disarming the Alarm

Explains the procedures for disarming the alarm for different vehicle types.

Steering Wheel

Adjusting the Steering Wheel

Provides instructions on how to adjust the steering wheel position safely.

Audio Control

Explains the steering wheel controls for audio functions like volume and track selection.

Mode

Details how to select audio sources and control playback functions via the mode button.

Wipers and Washers

Windscreen Wipers

Describes the operation of windscreen wipers, including single, intermittent, normal, and high speed modes.

Autowipers

Explains the function and cautions for the automatic windscreen wipers (autowipers).

Changing the Wiper Blades

Provides instructions on how to check and change windscreen and rear wiper blades.

Lighting

Lighting Control

Details the lighting control positions for side/tail lamps and headlamps.

Home Safe Lighting

Explains the 'home safe lighting' feature for illuminating the path to the vehicle.

Automatic Main Beam Control

Describes the automatic main beam control system and its operation.

Front Fog Lamps

Details the operation and usage of front fog lamps.

Rear Fog Lamps

Explains the operation and usage of rear fog lamps.

Windows and Mirrors

Electric Windows

Covers the operation of electric windows, including global functions and anti-trap.

Exterior Mirrors

Details manual and electric exterior mirror functions, including folding and dipping.

Auto-Dimming Mirror

Explains the function of the auto-dimming interior mirror.

Blind Spot Monitor (BLIS)

Describes the blind spot information system, its operation, and limitations.

Instruments

Gauges

Identifies and explains the function of various gauges like tachometer and speedometer.

Warning Lamps and Indicators

Details the meaning and function of various warning lamps and indicators.

Audible Warnings and Indicators

Explains how to switch audible warnings (chimes) on and off.

Information Displays

General Information

Covers general information and controls for the information display.

Instrument Cluster Functions

Lists functions available in the instrument cluster across different vehicle types.

Personalised Settings

Explains how to configure display information, language, and units.

Information Messages

Details how to view and acknowledge messages displayed in the information system.

Climate Control

Principle of Operation

Explains outside air, recirculated air, heating, and air conditioning principles.

Manual Climate Control

Details the operation of manual climate control, including air distribution and blower settings.

Automatic Climate Control

Describes the automatic climate control system, its modes, and temperature settings.

Heated Windows and Mirrors

Explains the function of heated windows and mirrors for defrosting and demisting.

Auxiliary Heater

Details the operation and programming of the parking heater system.

Seats

Sitting in the Correct Position

Provides guidelines for achieving an optimal and safe driving posture.

Manual Seats

Explains how to move manual seats forwards, backwards, and adjust lumbar support.

Electric Seats

Details the operation of 2-way and 8-way electric seat adjustments.

Head Restraints

Covers adjusting and removing head restraints for safety and comfort.

Rear Seats

Explains how to fold rear seatbacks and create a level load floor.

Convenience Features

Sun Blinds

Describes how to operate the sun blinds for side and rear windows.

Instrument Lighting Dimmer

Explains how to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel lighting.

Clock

Details how to set and adjust the vehicle's clock.

Cigar Lighter

Provides information on using the cigar lighter and its power socket.

Auxiliary Power Sockets

Covers the use and limitations of auxiliary power sockets for 12-volt appliances.

Storage Compartments

Describes various storage areas, including glove box and map pockets.

Memory Function

Explains how to store and recall seat and mirror positions using the memory function.

Starting the Engine

General Information - General Points on Starting

Provides general advice on starting the vehicle, including post-battery disconnection behaviour.

Starting the Engine by Towing or Pushing

Warns against towing or push-starting and recommends booster cables.

Ignition Switch

Explains the different positions of the ignition switch and their functions.

Keyless Starting

Details the operation of the keyless starting system and potential issues.

Eco Mode

Principle of Operation

Explains how the system assists in driving more efficiently by monitoring driving characteristics.

Gear Shifting

Advises on using the highest drivable gear for improved fuel consumption.

Anticipation

Explains how adjusting speed and distance improves fuel consumption.

Efficient Speed

Highlights how higher speeds increase fuel consumption and reducing speed improves it.

Using Eco Mode

Details how to access and reset the Eco mode via the information display menu.

Fuel and Refuelling

Safety Precautions

Provides crucial safety warnings regarding refuelling and fuel system handling.

Fuel Quality - Petrol

Recommends using minimum 95 octane unleaded petrol and warns against additives.

Fuel Quality - E85

Warns against modifying the E85 fuel system and notes potential higher fuel consumption.

Fuel Quality - Diesel

Warns against mixing diesel with other liquids and using kerosene or petrol.

Fuel Filler Flap

Details how to open the fuel filler flap and precautions when refuelling.

Transmission

Manual Transmission

Explains the caution against engaging reverse gear while moving.

Automatic Transmission - Selector Lever Positions

Details the selector lever positions: Park, Reverse, Neutral, Drive, and Sport mode.

Hints on Driving with an Automatic Transmission

Provides tips for moving off, stopping, and using kickdown in automatic transmission.

Brakes

Principle of Operation - Disc Brakes

Explains how wet brake discs affect braking efficiency and how to clear water.

ABS

Details the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) function and limitations.

Hints on Driving with ABS

Provides guidance on driving with ABS, including pedal pulsing and inherent dangers.

Parking Brake

Covers applying, releasing, and parking on hills using the parking brake.

Stability Control

Principle of Operation - Electronic Stability Programme (ESP)

Explains how ESP supports stability by braking wheels and reducing engine torque.

Emergency Brake Assist

Describes the emergency brake assist system for maximum braking efficiency.

Using Stability Control

Details how to switch the ESP system on and off.

Hill Start Assist

Principle of Operation

Explains how the system facilitates pulling away on slopes without the parking brake.

Using Hill Start Assist

Covers setting the system mode (automatic/manual) and activating the system.

Deactivating the System

Provides methods to deactivate the hill start assist system.

Active Suspension

Principle of Operation

Explains how active suspension improves handling and comfort by adjusting damper properties.

Using Active Suspension

Details how to select settings (Comfort, Normal, Sport) while driving.

System Malfunction

Describes what happens if the active suspension system malfunctions.

Parking Aid

Principle of Operation

Explains the parking aid system, its sensors, and limitations.

Using the Parking Aid

Details how to switch the parking aid on and off.

Manoeuvring with the Parking Aid

Describes the audible and visual cues provided by the parking aid during manoeuvring.

Rear View Camera

Principle of Operation

Explains the rear view camera as a visual aid for reversing.

Using the Rear View Camera

Covers warnings, operating conditions, and limitations of the rear view camera.

Deactivating the Rear View Camera

Details how the rear view camera system automatically switches off.

Cruise Control

Principle of Operation

Explains how cruise control allows speed management using steering wheel switches.

Using Cruise Control

Covers switching cruise control on, setting speed, changing speed, and cancelling.

Resuming the Set Speed

Details how to resume the previously set speed using the RES switch.

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)

Principle of Operation

Explains ACC's function to maintain gap and set speed, and its limitations.

Detection Beam Issues

Describes potential issues with the radar sensor's detection beam and driver alerts.

Automatic Braking with ACC

Explains how ACC automatically brakes to maintain the set gap.

Using ACC

Details how to operate ACC using steering wheel controls and its deactivation.

Speed Limiter

Principle of Operation

Explains how the system allows setting a speed limit and temporarily exceeding it.

Using the Speed Limiter

Covers switching the system on/off, setting speed, and intentionally exceeding the limit.

System Warnings

Describes the system warnings for accidental or intentional speed limit exceedance.

Driver Alert

Principle of Operation

Explains how the system monitors driving behavior and alerts the driver to fatigue.

Using Driver Alert

Details how to switch the system on/off and understand its system display.

System Display

Describes how the alertness level is shown via a colored bar and status indicators.

Lane Departure Warning

Principle of Operation

Explains how the system detects unintentional lane departure and provides warnings.

Using Lane Departure Warning

Covers switching the system on/off and setting vibration/sensitivity levels.

System Warnings

Describes how system warnings are displayed using colored dots representing lane markings.

Load Carrying

General Information

Provides safety warnings and recommendations for securing loads in the vehicle.

Luggage Anchor Points

Details the location and use of luggage anchor points for securing items.

Sliding Loadspace Floor

Explains the operation and weight limits of the sliding loadspace floor.

Storage Compartment

Describes how to access the storage compartment located in the rear floor.

Luggage Covers

Covers the operation and stowage of luggage covers.

Cargo Nets

Details the installation and use of luggage retention nets.

Roof Racks and Load Carriers

Provides information on fitting and using roof racks and load carriers.

Dog Guard

Explains how to install a dog guard for safety and protection.

Load Retaining Fixtures

Details the installation and load limits for load retaining fixtures and brackets.

Towing

Towing a Trailer

Covers warnings, specifications, and considerations for towing a trailer.

Detachable Tow Ball

Provides warnings and instructions for fitting and removing the detachable tow ball.

Driving with a Trailer

Offers advice on safe driving practices when towing a trailer.

Driving Hints

Running-in

Provides guidance on the running-in period for tyres, brakes, clutch, and engine.

General Driving Points - Vehicles With: Sports Suspension

Highlights considerations for vehicles with sports suspension due to reduced ground clearance.

Cold Weather Precautions

Outlines functional effects on components at low temperatures.

Driving Through Water

Gives cautions and procedures for driving through water and checking the vehicle afterwards.

Emergency Equipment

First Aid Kit

Details the location of the first aid kit in the luggage compartment.

Warning Triangle

Indicates the storage location for the warning triangle.

Fuses

Fuse Box Locations

Identifies the locations of the engine compartment, central, and rear fuse boxes.

Changing a Fuse

Provides warnings and cautions for safely changing a fuse.

Fuse Specification Chart

Lists fuse numbers, ratings, and the circuits they protect.

Vehicle Recovery

Towing Points

Explains the location and installation of towing eyes.

Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels

Provides warnings and cautions for towing the vehicle on all four wheels.

Maintenance

General Information

Recommends regular servicing and outlines additional checks.

Opening and Closing the Bonnet

Details the procedure for opening and safely closing the vehicle's bonnet.

Engine Compartment Overview

Identifies key components and fluid reservoirs in the engine compartment for various models.

Engine Oil Check

Provides instructions for checking and topping up engine oil levels.

Engine Coolant Check

Details how to check and top up engine coolant levels safely.

Brake and Clutch Fluid Check

Explains how to check and top up brake and clutch fluid.

Power Steering Fluid Check

Covers the procedure for checking and topping up power steering fluid.

Washer Fluid Check

Details how to check and top up the washer fluid reservoir.

Vehicle Care

Cleaning the Exterior

Provides guidance on cleaning the vehicle exterior, including paintwork preservation.

Cleaning the Headlamps

Offers advice on cleaning headlamp lenses without causing damage.

Cleaning the Rear Window

Details safe methods for cleaning the interior of the rear window.

Cleaning the Chrome Trim

Provides cautions for cleaning chrome trim without abrasives or solvents.

Body Paintwork Preservation

Recommends waxing the paintwork and provides cautions for polishing.

Cleaning the Interior

Offers guidance on cleaning interior surfaces and seat belts.

Vehicle Battery

Using Booster Cables

Provides detailed instructions and cautions for connecting booster cables and starting the engine.

Battery Connection Points

Illustrates the correct battery connection points for using booster cables.

Wheels and Tyres

General Information

Covers approved wheel/tyre sizes, speedometer calibration, and tyre pressure checks.

Changing a Road Wheel

Details the process of changing a road wheel, including locking nuts and vehicle jack usage.

Tyre Repair Kit

Explains the use, limitations, and rules for operating the emergency tyre repair kit.

Tyre Care

Recommends tyre rotation, safe kerb mounting, and regular tyre pressure checks.

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

Describes the system's function, warnings, and cautions for tyre pressure monitoring.

Vehicle Identification

Vehicle Identification Plate

Explains the vehicle identification plate and its location.

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

Details the location of the vehicle identification number (VIN) on the vehicle.

Technical Specifications

Vehicle Dimensions

Provides detailed vehicle dimensions for 4-door, 5-door, and estate models.

Towing Equipment Dimensions

Lists dimensions related to towing equipment for different vehicle variants.

Telephone

General Information

Covers general information, cautions, and compatibility for the Bluetooth hands-free system.

Telephone Setup

Guides on phonebook access, Bluetooth setup, and handling of phones.

Telephone Controls

Explains remote controls for voice, accepting/rejecting calls, and making calls.

Using the Telephone - Vehicles With: Navigation System

Describes phone functions when integrated with the navigation system.

Using the Telephone - Vehicles Without: Navigation System

Details phone functions available through the audio unit.

Voice Control

Principle of Operation

Explains how voice recognition enables system operation and interaction.

Supported Commands

Lists vehicle functions controllable via voice commands.

Using Voice Control

Covers system operation, voice commands, and available shortcuts.

Audio Unit Commands

Details voice commands for CD player, CD changer, and radio functions.

External Devices - USB

Explains how to connect and control USB devices via voice commands.

External Devices - iPod

Details voice commands for controlling iPod playback and playlists.

Telephone Commands

Provides voice commands for phone functions like dialing and managing contacts.

Climate Control Commands

Lists voice commands for controlling climate settings like fan, temperature, and defrosting.

Connectivity

General Information

Covers handling external devices, USB, and Bluetooth connectivity.

Connecting an iPod

Details connection methods for iPods using USB and AUX cables.

Connecting an External Device - Vehicles With: Bluetooth

Explains connecting Bluetooth audio devices and potential compatibility issues.

Using a USB Device

Guides on navigating USB device contents and audio control.

Using an iPod

Provides instructions for navigating iPod contents and controlling playback via voice.

Navigation Introduction

Road Safety

Highlights safety warnings and precautions for using the navigation system.

Safety Information

Emphasizes following safety guidelines to prevent injury and collision.

Navigation System

Getting Started

Covers initial setup, phone compatibility, and installing the micro SD card.

Activating the Mobile Phone Navigation System

Details the steps for activating the mobile phone navigation system.

Appendices

Type Approvals

Lists FCC/Industry Canada notices and RX-42 declaration of conformity.

Electromagnetic Compatibility

Provides warnings and parameters for RF transmitter equipment installation.

Ford Mondeo 2010 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFord
ModelMondeo 2010
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

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