Congratulations
Congratulations on acquiring your new Ford. Please take the time to get well acquainted with your vehicle by reading this handbook. The more you know and understand about your vehicle, the greater the safety and pleasure you will derive from driving it.
For more information on Ford Motor Company and its products visit the following website:
• In the United States: www.ford.com
• In Canada: www.ford.ca
• In Australia: www.ford.com.au
• In Mexico: www.ford.com.mx
Additional owner information is given in separate publications.
This Owner’s Guide describes every option and model variant available and therefore some of the items covered may not apply to your particular vehicle. Furthermore, due to printing cycles it may describe options before they are generally available.
Remember to pass on this Owner’s Guide when reselling the vehicle. It is an integral part of the vehicle.
WARNING:
Fuel pump shut-off: In the event of an accident this feature will automatically
cut off the fuel supply to the engine. It can also be activated through sudden vibration
(e.g. collision when parking). To restart your vehicle, refer to Fuel pump shut-off
in the Roadside Emergencies chapter.
See also:
Fuel quality
Note: Use of any fuel other than those recommended may cause powertrain
damage and a loss of vehicle performance; repairs may not be covered under warranty.
Choosing the Right Fuel
Use only UNLEAD ...
Air filter
Refer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for
changing the air filter element.
When changing the air filter element, use only the air filter element listed.
Refer t ...
Cargo Area Features
Cargo shade (if equipped)
If your vehicle has a cargo shade, you can use it to cover items in the cargo
area of your vehicle.
To install the shade:
• Insert the ends of the cargo shade into t ...
