Driving Hints

BREAKING-IN

You need to break in new tires for approximately 300 mi (480 km).

During this time, your vehicle may exhibit some unique driving characteristics. Avoid driving too fast during the first 1000 mi (1600 km).

Vary your speed frequently and change up through the gears early. Do not labor the engine. Do not tow during the first 1000 miles (1600 km).

See also:

SecuriCode™ keyless entry keypad
You can use the keypad to: • lock or unlock the doors • recall memory features (if equipped) • enable and disable autolock and autounlock • program and erase user codes • arm and disa ...

Autolamps
WARNING: In severe weather conditions, it may be necessary to switch your headlamps on manually. Note: If the vehicle is equipped with autolamps, it will have the windshield wiper rainlamp featur ...

Steering wheel controls
Information display control Refer to the Information Displays chapter for more information. Cluster Display Control Features If equipped with: MyFord system: This control functions the same as ...