DUAL AUTOMATICCLIMATE CONTROL
WITH HEATED SEATS
(if equipped)
9.
ADVANCETRAC
®
WITH ROLL
STABILITY CONTROL
™
(RSC
®
) STABILITY
ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM
AdvanceTrac
®
helps
you to maintain stability
and steerability of your
vehicle during a variety
of road conditions. If
your vehicle becomes
stuck in the snow, mud
or sand, try turning
off the AdvanceTrac
®
system (by pushing the
TCS off button) to allow
wheel spin and help
increase momentum
to dig the vehicle out.
The system defaults
to on and the control
will illuminate when
turned off. Refer to
your Owner’s Guide for
safety information and
more details.
10. A
CTIVE PARK ASSIST
(if equipped)
The Active Park Assist
system can detect an
available parallel parking
space and automatically
steer the vehicle into
that space. The system
instructs the driver with
visual and/or audible
instructions with regard
to braking, accelerating
and shifting gears in
order to safely park
the vehicle. To initiate
Active Park Assist, press
the AUTO P control
and follow the system
instructions as prompted
by the message center.
To stop the parking
procedure, grab the
steering wheel or press
the control again. For
complete information,
please refer to Active
Park Assist in the
Driving chapter of your
Owner’s Guide.
11. PASSENGER
AIRBAG OFF
The passenger airbag
off indicator light will
illuminate when the
passenger’s front airbag
is off. Please refer to
your Owner’s Guide for
safety information and
more details.
12.
USB PORT
(if equipped)
The USB port allows
you to plug in media
playing devices, memory
sticks, and also to charge
devices if they support
this feature. For more
information, please
refer to your SYNC
®
supplement or the
SYNC
®
section in your
Navigation supplement
(if equipped).
13. AUXILIARY
INPUT JACK
The auxiliary input
jack provides a way to
connect your portable
music player to the
in-vehicle audio system.
This allows the audio
from a portable music
player to be played
through the vehicle
speakers. For more
information, please see
your Owner’s Guide.
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE
(4WD) SYSTEM
(if equipped)
Your vehicle may be
equipped with an
intelligent 4WD system
that continuously
monitors vehicle
conditions and
automatically adjusts
the power distribution
between the front
and rear wheels. The
4WD system is always
active, requires no
input, and is capable
of handling many
road conditions,
including street and
highway driving as
well as off-road and
winter driving.
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INSTRUMENTPANELFEATURES
2. MULTI-FUNCTION
LEVER
Rotate the end of the
control up/down to
increase/decrease the
speed of the wipers.
Push the end of the stalk:
• quickly for a single
swipe without fluid.
• and hold briefly for
three swipes with
washer fluid.
• and hold for a longer
wash cycle.
To operate your rear
window wiper, turn the
rear wiper control to 1
(intermittent speed),
2 (normal speed) or O
(off). For a rear wash
cycle, rotate and hold
the rear wiper control to
either
position.
Note: For optimal wiper
performance, clean
your blades and glass
regularly. Refer to your
Owner’s Guide for
more information.
3. PANEL DIMMER
CONTROL
Use the dimmer control
to adjust the brightness
of the instrument
panel and all applicable
switches in the vehicle
when the headlamps
and parking lamps are
on. Move the control to
the full upright position,
past the detent, to turn
on the interior lamps.
4. STEERING WHEEL
CONTROLS
To set the speed:
1. Press ON.
2. Accelerate to the
desired speed.
3. Press SET + and
take your foot off
the accelerator.
• To set a higher speed,
press and hold SET + or
press SET + repeatedly
until the desired speed
is reached.
• To set a lower speed,
press and hold SET – or
press SET – repeatedly
until the desired speed
is reached.
• To return to a previously
set speed, press RES.
• To turn off, press OFF
or turn the ignition off.
VOL +/- : Press to
increase/decrease
volume levels.
ltt uul : Press to
access the previous/next
radio station preset, CD
track or preset satellite
radio channel.
MEDIA – Press
repeatedly to access all
possible media sources.
: Press to access voice
recognition, if equipped.
: Press to access
SYNC
®
phone features,
if equipped.
5. HAZARD FLASHER
6. SERVICE ENGINE
SOON LIGHT
The service engine soon
light
illuminates
briefly when the
ignition is turned on.
If it remains on or is
blinking after the engine
is started, the on-board
diagnostics system
(OBD-II) has detected
a malfunction. Drive in
a moderate fashion and
contact your authorized
dealer as soon as possible.
7. MESSAGE CENTER
The
message
center
displays
important
vehicle information
through a constant
monitoring of vehicle
systems. The system
will also notify you
of potential vehicle
problems with a display
of system warnings
followed by a long
indicator chime. For
more information,
please refer to your
Owner’s Guide.
8. ABS WARNING LIGHT
The ABS light
illuminates briefly when
the ignition is turned on.
If the ABS light remains
on or continues to flash,
a malfunction has been
detected. Contact your
authorized dealer as
soon as possible. Normal
braking (less ABS) is still
functional unless the
brake warning light
is also illuminated.
1. POWER
AND FAN
Press to turn the system on/off. Turn the
control to increase/decrease the fan speed.
2. FLOOR AND DEFROST
Distributes air through the windshield
defroster vents, demister vents, floor vents
and rear seat floor vents.
3. AUTO/DRIVER TEMPERATURE
Press to activate/deactivate full automatic
operation. The system will automatically
determine fan speed, airflow distribution, A/C
on or off and either outside or recirculated air
to heat or cool the vehicle to reach the desired
temperature. Turn to increase/decrease the
temperature on the driver side of the vehicle.
Note: This control will also determine the
temperature for the entire vehicle cabin when
the passenger temperature control (PASS
TEMP) is not engaged.
4. DEFROST
Distributes outside air through the
windshield defroster vents and demister
vents. Can be used to clear the windshield
of fog and thin ice.
5. REAR DEFROSTER
Press to clear the rear window of thin ice
and fog. Press again to deactivate. The rear
window defroster will turn off automatically
after a predetermined amount of time, if a
low battery condition is detected, or
when the ignition is turned off or
to the accessory position.
6. DRIVER HEATED SEAT
Press to activate or deactivate the
driver heated seat.
7. A/C
Press to activate/deactivate air
conditioning. Use with recirculated air
to improve cooling performance
and efficiency.
8. PANEL
, PANEL AND FLOOR
,
FLOOR
Press the desired control for airflow to
be directed through the
(instrument
panel vents),
(instrument panel vents,
demister vents, floor vents and rear seat
floor vents) or the
(demister vents,
floor vents and rear seat floor vents).
9. PASS TEMP
Press to activate passenger side
temperature control. Turn to decrease/
increase the temperature setting for the
passenger side of the vehicle. Press again to
deactivate (the driver side settings will then
determine the temperature for the entire
vehicle cabin).
10. RECIRCULATED AIR
Press to activate/deactivate air circulation
inside the vehicle cabin. Recirculated air
may reduce the amount of time needed to
cool down the vehicle and may also help
reduce undesirable odors from entering
the vehicle. Recirculated air engages
automatically when MAX A/C is selected.
11. PASSENGER HEATED SEAT
Press to activate or deactivate the
passenger heated seat.
12. MAX A/C
Press to distribute recirculated air through
the instrument panel vents to cool the
vehicle. This mode is more economical and
efficient. Press again to return to normal
A/C operation.
Use extreme caution when using
any device or feature that may take
your attention off the road. Ford
recommends against the use of any
hand-held device while driving and
that you comply with all applicable
laws. Your primary responsibility is
the safe operation of the vehicle.
POWER SIDE VIEW
MIRRORS
Rotate
the
control
clockwise
to adjust
the right mirror, and
counterclockwise to
adjust the left mirror.
Then move the control
in the direction you wish
to tilt the mirror. Return
to the center position to
lock the mirror in place.
O
VERDRIVE CONTROL/
CANCEL WITH GRADE
ASSIST
Drive with the vehicle
in Overdrive (D) for
the best fuel economy.
You can deactivate
overdrive by pressing
the transmission control
switch on the side of
the shift handle. Your
vehicle is equipped
with a special grade
assist feature which is
automatically activated
when overdrive is turned
off. Grade assist helps
to provide optimal gear
selection and additional
engine braking on
hilly terrain. It is
recommended that
you return to O/D
(Overdrive) once you
return to flat terrain.
To return to overdrive,
simply press the
transmission control
switch again.
UNIVERSAL GARAGE
DOOR OPENER
(if equipped)
Your vehicle may be
equipped with the
Car2U
®
system located
in the driver’s visor.
The Car2U
®
home
automation system is
a universal transmitter
that provides a way of
opening your garage
door and also for
remotely activating
some devices within
your home. The system
works by learning the
frequency codes that
operate garage doors
and certain devices
within the home. For
more information,
refer to the Driver
Controls chapter in
your Owner’s Guide.
REVERSE SENSING
(if equipped)
The reverse sensing
system may warn you if
there is an object behind
the vehicle. The system
will sound a warning
tone that increases in
frequency as the object
gets closer and will
sound continuously
when the object is less
than 10 inches away.
The system is active
when the vehicle is in R
(Reverse) and traveling
less than 3 mph (5
km/h). Note: Visibility
aids do not replace the
need to watch where the
vehicle is moving.
Refer to your Owner’s
Guide for safety
information, more
detail and limitations.
AMBIENT LIGHTING
(if equipped)
Your vehicle may
be equipped with
an ambient lighting
feature which, when
activated, illuminates
the footwells, cup
holders and console bin
with a choice of several
colors. Ambient lighting
is operational when
the ignition is on or in
the accessory position.
Press
on the center
console repeatedly to
turn on, cycle through
your color choices,
and turn off.
1. HEADLAMP
CONTROLS
: Turns the
headlamps off.
: Turns on parking,
instrument panel,
license plate and
tail lamps.
: Turns on low
beam headlamps.
: Autolamps
(if equipped):
Automatically turns
the exterior lamps
on/off based on
available daylight.
: Turns on fog lamps
by pulling the control
towards you.