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Ford Transit 2014 User Manual

Ford Transit 2014
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FORD TRANSIT Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Ford Transit 2014 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFord
ModelTransit 2014
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

About This Manual

Guidance on understanding the owner's manual and its contents.

Symbols Glossary

Explanation of common vehicle symbols and their meanings.

Data Recording

Information on the vehicle's electronic components and stored technical data.

At a Glance

Front Exterior Overview

Identification of key exterior components of the vehicle.

Vehicle Interior Overview

Identification of key interior components of the vehicle.

Instrument Panel Overview

Identification of controls and displays on the instrument panel.

Child Safety

Installing Child Seats

Instructions and warnings for correctly installing child restraint systems.

Child Safety Locks

Operation of rear door child safety locks.

Selecting a Child Restraint System

Criteria for choosing a suitable child restraint system for the vehicle.

Safety Belts

Principle of Operation

Explanation of how safety belts function and their importance.

Fastening the Safety Belts

Instructions on how to correctly fasten seat belts.

Safety Belt Height Adjustment

Guidance on adjusting the seat belt height for proper fit.

Safety Belt Minder

Information on the seat belt reminder system.

Supplementary Restraints System

Principle of Operation

Overview of the SRS system, including airbags and their function.

Driver Airbag

Details on the driver's airbag deployment and limitations.

Passenger Airbag

Details on the passenger airbag deployment and limitations.

Side Airbags

Information on side airbag locations and deployment.

Side Curtain Airbags

Details on side curtain airbag locations and deployment.

Locks

Locking and Unlocking

Procedures for locking and unlocking vehicle doors.

Double Locking

Explanation of the double locking theft protection feature.

Automatic Locking

Information on automatic door locking features.

Security

Passive Anti-Theft System

How the system prevents engine starting with an incorrect key.

Anti-Theft Alarm

Details on the vehicle's alarm system.

Triggering the Alarm

Conditions that trigger the vehicle alarm system.

Power Running Boards

Using Power Running Boards

Instructions for operating the power running boards.

Automatic Power Deploy

How power running boards automatically deploy.

Steering Wheel

Adjusting the Steering Wheel

Instructions for adjusting the steering wheel position.

Audio Control

Operation of audio controls on the steering wheel.

Wipers and Washers

Windshield Wipers

Operation and care of windshield wipers.

Autowipers

Functionality of the automatic wiper system.

Windshield Washers

Operation of the windshield washer system.

Lighting

Lighting Control

Description of lighting control functions and positions.

Autolamps

Operation of the automatic headlamp system.

Headlamp Exit Delay

Functionality of the headlamp exit delay feature.

Daytime Running Lamps

Information on the daytime running lamps.

Windows and Mirrors

Power Windows

Operation and safety precautions for power windows.

Exterior Mirrors

Adjustment and operation of exterior mirrors.

Interior Mirror

Adjustment and features of the interior mirror.

Instrument Cluster

Gauges

Identification and function of vehicle gauges.

Warning Lamps and Indicators

Explanation of various warning lamps and indicators.

Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge

Information on the engine coolant temperature gauge.

Fuel Gauge

Information on the fuel gauge and filler door location.

Information Displays

Information Display Controls

How to use steering wheel controls for the information display.

Settings

Configuration options available via the information display.

System Check

Overview of the vehicle's system status checks.

Climate Control

Manual Climate Control

Operation of the manual climate control system.

Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate

Tips for optimizing interior climate control.

Heated Windows and Mirrors

Operation of heated windshield, rear window, and mirrors.

Seats

Sitting in the Correct Position

Guidelines for achieving the correct and safe seating position.

Manual Seats

Instructions for adjusting manual seat functions.

Heated Seats

Information and warnings regarding heated seats.

Auxiliary Power Points

Auxiliary Power Point Locations

Locations of auxiliary power points within the vehicle.

AC Power Point

Usage and warnings for the AC power point.

Storage Compartments

Cup Holders

Usage and warnings for cup holders.

Overhead Console

Information on overhead storage compartments.

Under Seat Storage

Details on under-seat storage compartments.

Starting and Stopping the Engine

Ignition Switch

Description of the ignition switch positions and their functions.

Starting a Diesel Engine

Procedures for starting the diesel engine.

Diesel Particulate Filter

Explanation of the DPF system and regeneration process.

Unique Driving Characteristics

Auto-Start-Stop

Explanation of the auto start-stop system's operation.

ECO System (If Equipped)

Features of the ECO system including auto-start-stop and speed limiter.

Fuel and Refueling

Safety Precautions

Essential safety guidelines for handling automotive fuels.

Fuel Quality

Recommendations for using appropriate fuel quality.

Refueling

Guidelines and warnings for refueling the vehicle.

Fuel Consumption

Information on fuel consumption figures and calculation.

Transmission

Manual Transmission

Operation of the manual transmission system.

Selecting Reverse Gear

Procedure for selecting reverse gear.

Brakes

Anti-lock Brake System

Functionality and limitations of the ABS system.

Parking Brake

Operation of the center and outboard parking brakes.

Hill Start Assist

Operation and control of the hill start assist system.

Traction Control

Principle of Operation

How the traction control system prevents wheel spin.

Using Traction Control

Instructions for enabling and disabling traction control.

Stability Control

Principle of Operation

How the electronic stability program works.

Using Stability Control

Instructions for enabling and disabling stability control.

Parking Aids

Parking Aid

Operation and limitations of the parking aid system.

Rear View Camera

Operation and display of the rear view camera.

Cruise Control

Principle of Operation

How cruise control works and its usage conditions.

Using Cruise Control

Instructions for setting and controlling vehicle speed.

Driving Aids

Speed Limiter

Information on fixed and adjustable speed limiters.

Driver Alert

System for monitoring driving behavior and alertness.

ECO Mode

System for improving driving efficiency.

Load Carrying

Roof Racks and Load Carriers

Guidelines for using roof racks and load carriers.

Load Retaining Fixtures

Methods for securing cargo within the vehicle.

Towing

Towing a Trailer

Guidelines and warnings for towing a trailer.

Trailer Sway Control

Functionality and limitations of trailer sway control.

Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels

Procedures for towing the vehicle on all four wheels.

Driving Hints

Breaking-in

Initial break-in procedures for tires, brakes, clutch, and engine.

Economical Driving

Tips for improving fuel consumption and economy.

Driving Through Water

Precautions and procedures for driving through water.

Roadside Emergencies

Hazard Warning Flashers

Operation of hazard warning flashers.

Jump Starting the Vehicle

Detailed instructions for jump starting the vehicle.

Fuses

Fuse Box Locations

Identification of fuse box locations in the vehicle.

Fuse Specification Chart

Detailed chart of fuses, ratings, and protected circuits.

Changing a Fuse

Instructions and warnings for changing vehicle fuses.

Maintenance

Engine Oil Check

Procedure for checking and adding engine oil.

Engine Coolant Check

Procedure for checking and adding engine coolant.

Changing the Wiper Blades

Instructions for replacing windshield and rear window wiper blades.

Removing a Headlamp

Steps for removing a vehicle headlamp assembly.

Changing a Bulb

Instructions for changing various vehicle bulbs.

Vehicle Care

Cleaning the Exterior

Guidelines for cleaning the vehicle's exterior surfaces.

Cleaning the Interior

Instructions for cleaning interior surfaces and components.

Repairing Minor Paint Damage

Recommendations for repairing minor paintwork damage.

Wheels and Tires

Tire Care

Recommendations for maintaining tire wear and longevity.

Changing a Road Wheel

Step-by-step guide for changing a vehicle's road wheel.

Vehicle Jack

Information on the proper use of the vehicle's supplied jack.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Lug Nut Torque

Specifications for lug nut tightening torque.

Tire Pressures (Cold Tires)

Recommended cold tire pressures for various vehicle types.

Capacities and Specifications

Vehicle Dimensions

Detailed dimensions for different vehicle body styles.

Towbar Dimensions

Specifications related to the vehicle's towbar.

Vehicle Identification Plate

Information found on the vehicle identification plate.

Vehicle Identification Number

Location and information about the VIN.

Fuel Consumption Figures

Data on vehicle fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.

Audio System

General Information

Overview of the audio system and its capabilities.

Audio Unit

Description of the vehicle's audio unit controls.

Station Tuning Control

Methods for tuning radio stations and using presets.

Traffic Information Control

Functionality for receiving traffic announcements.

Digital Radio

Information on supported digital radio formats.

Audio Input Jack

Instructions for connecting and using portable audio devices.

USB Port

Information on the vehicle's USB port.

Audio Troubleshooting

Common audio system issues and troubleshooting steps.

Appendices

Electromagnetic Compatibility

Vehicle compliance with electromagnetic compatibility regulations.

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