Introduction
ABOUT THIS MANUAL
Thank you for choosing Ford. We recommend that you take some time to get to know your vehicle by reading this manual. The more that you know about it, the greater the safety and pleasure you will get from driving it.
WARNING: Always drive with due care and attention when using and operating the controls and features on your vehicle.
Note: This manual describes a range of product features and options, sometimes before they are generally available. Therefore, you may find options in this manual that are not found on your vehicle.
Note: Some of the illustrations in this manual may be used for different models, so they may appear different than your vehicle. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.
Note: Always use and operate your vehicle in line with all applicable laws and regulations.
Note: Pass on this manual when selling your vehicle. It is an integral part of the vehicle.
This manual may qualify the location of a component as left-hand side or right-hand side. The side is determined when facing forward in the seat.

A. Right-hand side
B. Left-hand side
Protecting the Environment

You must play your part in protecting the environment. Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste, cleaning and lubrication materials are significant steps toward this aim.
- Symbol glossary
- Data recording
- California proposition 65
- Perchlorate material
- Ford credit (u.S. Only)
- Replacement parts recommendation
- Special notices
- Mobile communications equipment
- Export unique (non–united states/canada) vehiclespecific information
See also:
Seats
Sitting in the correct position
WARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seat back reclined
too far can take off weight from the seat cushion and affect the decision of the
passen ...
Using snow chains
WARNING: Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speed rating as
those originally provided by Ford. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford
can affect the safety and performance of ...
Waxing
• Wash the vehicle first.
• Use a quality wax that does not contain abrasives.
• Do not allow paint sealant to come in contact with any non-body (low-gloss black)
colored trim, such as grain ...
