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
- Perchlorate material
- Ford credit (U.S. only)
- Replacement parts recommendation
- Special notices
- Mobile communications equipment
- Export unique (non–United States/Canada) vehiclespecific information
- General information
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Starting and Stopping the Engine
GENERAL INFORMATION
WARNING: Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures
in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other damage.
WARNING: Do not p ...
Front passenger sensing system
WARNING: Even with Advanced Restraints Systems, children 12 and under
should be properly restrained in a rear seating position.
Failure to follow this could seriously increase the risk of injury or ...
Rear-window wiper and washer
Rotate the control to select:
2 — Intermittent operation (shortest pause between wipes).
1 — Intermittent operation (longest pause between wipes).
0 — Off.
Rotate and hold the control to e ...
