Driving Hints
BREAKING-IN
You need to break in new tires for approximately 300 miles (480 kilometers). During this time, your vehicle may exhibit some unique driving characteristics. Avoid driving too fast during the first 1000 miles (1600 kilometers). 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 kilometers).
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Battery
Your vehicle is equipped with a Motorcraft maintenance-free battery which normally
does not require additional water during its life of service.
If your battery has a cover/shield, make sure it i ...
Remote control
Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs) (If Equipped)
Your vehicle may be equipped with two integrated keyhead transmitters.
Use the key blade to start your vehicle and unlock or lock the driver do ...
Towing
Trailer towing
WARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the certification
label.
WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer
weight exceeds the limit of ...