Ford 2006 Crown Victoria v.2 Manuale Utente

Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 10Warning lights and chimes 10Gauges 14Entertainment Systems 17AM/FM stereo 17AM/FM stereo cassette 19AM/FM stereo wi

WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESStandard instrument clusterOptional instrument clusterWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that may

To adjust the front seatback usingthe manual recliner:• Lift and hold the handle locatedon the side of the seat.• Lean against the seatback toadjust i

To reduce the risk of possible serious injury: Do not hang objectsoff seat back or stow objects in map pocket (if equipped) whena child is in the fron

Press to move the front portion ofthe seat cushion up or down.Press to move the rear portion ofthe seat cushion up or down.Using the power lumbar supp

• Push the indicated side of thecontrol for minimum heat.• Push again to deactivate.The heated seat module resets at every ignition run cycle. While t

Your vehicle’s Personal Safety System娂 consists of the following items:• Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints• Front safety

information early in the crash event on the severity of the impact. Thisallows your Personal Safety System娂 to distinguish between differentlevels of

When the front passenger seat is occupied and the sensing system hasturned off the passenger’s frontal airbag, the “pass airbag off” indicatorwill lig

• The warning light will not illuminate immediately after ignition isturned on.• A series of five beeps will be heard. The tone pattern will repeatper

Each seating position in your vehicle has a specific safety beltassembly which is made up of one buckle and one tongue thatare designed to be used as

Energy management feature• This vehicle has a safety belt system with an energy managementfeature at the front outboard seating positions to help furt

Check engine: The Check engineindicator light illuminates when theignition is first turned to the ONposition to check the bulb. Solidillumination afte

movement. For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a cornersharply, or the vehicle receives an impact of approximately 5 mph (8 km/h)or mor

• Grasp the shoulder portion andpull downward until the entirebelt is pulled out.• Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a cl

Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt restsacross the middle of your shoulder. Failure to adjust the safetybelt properly could re

Safety belt warning light and indicator chimeThe safety belt warning light illuminates in the instrument cluster and achime sounds to remind the occup

If... Then...The driver’s and frontpassenger’s safety belts arebuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to the ONposition or less than 1-2 minutesh

Reasons given... Consider...“Belts are uncomfortable” We design our safety belts to enhancecomfort. If you are uncomfortable -try different positions

Do not sit on top of a buckled safety belt to avoid theBeltMinder威 chime. Sitting on the safety belt will increase therisk of injury in an accident. T

1. Turn the ignition switch to the RUN (or ON) position. (DO NOTSTART THE ENGINE)2. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off. (Approximately

Important SRS precautionsThe SRS is designed to work withthe safety belt to help protect thedriver and right front passengerfrom certain upper body in

To properly position yourself away from the airbag:• Move your seat to the rear as far as you can while still reaching thepedals comfortably.• Recline

Driving a vehicle with the brake system warning light on isdangerous. A significant decrease in braking performance mayoccur. It will take you longer

Children and airbagsChildren must always be properlyrestrained. Accident statisticssuggest that children are safer whenproperly restrained in the rear

The airbags inflate and deflaterapidly upon activation. After airbagdeployment, it is normal to notice asmoke-like, powdery residue orsmell the burnt

Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Do nottouch them after inflation.If the air bag has deployed, the air bag will not function

• the seat is empty and safety belt is unbuckled.• a child or a small person occupies the front passenger seat and thechild or small person is unbuckl

• Restart the vehicle and have the person remain in this position forabout two minutes. This will allow the system to detect that personand enable the

ObjectsPass Airbag OffIndicator LampPassenger AirbagSmall (i.e. 3 ringbinder, small purse,bottled water)Unlit DisabledMedium (i.e. heavybriefcase, ful

In case there is a problem with thefront passenger sensing system, theairbag readiness lamp in theinstrument cluster will stay lit.If the airbag readi

Determining if the system is operationalThe SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone toindicate the condition of the system. Ref

All occupants of the vehicle should always wear their safety beltseven when an airbag SRS is provided.How does the side airbag system work?The design

to inflate in side-impact collisions, not roll-over, rear-impact, frontal ornear-frontal collisions, unless the collision causes sufficient lateraldec

Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine isrunning or hot.Traction control娂 AdvanceTrac威active (if equipped): Illuminateswhen the Tract

SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDRENSee the following sections for directions on how to properly use safetyrestraints for children. Also see Airbag suppleme

Child booster seatsChildren outgrow a typical convertible or toddler seat when they weigh40 lb. (18 kg) and are around 4 years of age. Although the la

Types of booster seatsThere are two types of belt-positioning booster seats:• Those that are backless.If your backless booster seat has aremovable shi

Children and booster seats vary widely in size and shape. Choose abooster that keeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips, never upacross the sto

Never use pillows, books, or towels to boost a child. They canslide around and increase the likelihood of injury or death in acollision.SAFETY SEATS F

tether anchors. For more information on top tether straps and anchors,refer to Attaching safety seats with tether straps in this chapter. Formore info

2. Pull down on the shoulder beltand then grasp the shoulder beltand lap belt together.3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, ro

5. To put the retractor in theautomatic locking mode, grasp theshoulder portion of the belt and pulldownward until all of the belt ispulled out and a

Attaching child safety seats with tether strapsMost new forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap whichgoes over the back of the seat a

4. Open the tether anchor cover.5. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as shown.If the tether strap is clippedincorrectly, the child safetyseat may not

Turn signal: Illuminates when theleft or right turn signal or thehazard lights are turned on. If theindicators stay on or flash faster, check for a bu

Attaching safety seats with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers forChildren) attachmentsSome child safety seats have two rigid or webbing mounted attachm

If you install a child seat with rigid LATCH attachments, do not tightenthe tether strap enough to lift the child seat off the vehicle seat cushionwhe

INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADINGNew vehicles are fitted with tiresthat have a rating on them calledTire Quality Grades. The Qualitygrade

The traction grade assigned to this tire is based onstraight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not includeacceleration, cornering, hydroplaning o

Increasing the inflation pressure beyond this pressure will not increasethe tire’s load carrying capability.• kPa: Kilopascal, a metric unit of air pr

gauges may be inaccurate. Ford Motor Company recommends the use ofa digital or dial-type tire pressure gauge rather than a stick-type tirepressure gau

To check the pressure in your tire(s):1. Make sure the tires are cool, meaning they are not hot from drivingeven a mile.Note: If you have to drive a d

Improper or inadequate vehicle maintenance can cause tires to wearabnormally. Inspect all your tires, including the spare, frequently, andreplace them

This begins with the letters “DOT” and indicates that the tire meets allfederal standards. The next two numbers or letters are the plant codedesignati

Do not spin the wheels at over 35 mph (56 km/h). The tires mayfail and injure a passenger or bystander.Highway hazardsNo matter how carefully you driv

Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolanttemperature. At normal operatingtemperature, the needle will be inthe normal range (between “

• Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)vehicles/Four Wheel Drive(4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (AWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram)Sometimes irregular tire wear can

Information on “P” type tiresP215/65R15 95H is an example of atire size, load index and speedrating. The definitions of theseitems are listed below. (

Note: You may not find this information on all tires because it is notrequired by federal law.Letter rating Speed rating - mph (km/h)M 81 mph (130 km/

12. Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Grades• Treadwear: The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on thewear rate of the tire when tested u

Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” typetires“LT” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires;

Information on “T” type tires“T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below:T145/8

SNOW TIRES AND CHAINSSnow tires must be the same size and grade as the tires youcurrently have on your vehicle.The tires on your vehicle have all weat

Payload – is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that thevehicle is carrying. The maximum payload for your vehicle can be foundon the Tire Lab

Example only:Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load

GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowableweight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). Thesenumbers are shown on the S

• With Message CenterPress and release the messagecenter INFO button until “TRIP”appears in the display (thisrepresents the trip mode). Press thecontr

GVWR (Gross Vehicle WeightRating) – is the maximumallowable weight of the fully loadedvehicle (including all options,equipment, passengers and cargo).

10–15% (conventional trailer) or king pin weight of 15–25% (fifth wheeltrailer), and driver only (150 lb. [68 kg]). Consult your authorizeddealer (or

capacity to carry you, 4 of your friends and all the golf bags? You andfour friends average 220 lb. (99 kg) each and the golf bags weighapproximately

Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailerweight exceeds the limit of the vehicle and could result inengine damage, transmission dam

Trailer lampsTrailer lamps are required on most towed vehicles. Make sure all runninglights, brake lights, turn signals and hazard lights are working.

refilling your rear axle with synthetic gear lube if not already soequipped. Refer to the Maintenance and Specifications chapter forthe lubricant spec

• Place the transmission in N (Neutral)• Maximum speed is 35 mph (56 km/h)• Maximum distance is 50 miles (80 km)If a distance of 50 miles (80 km) or a

STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. OFF/LOCK, shuts off the engineand all accessories/locks thegearshift lever and allows keyremoval.2. ACC, allows th

If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealerinspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if you smellexhaust fumes.Important saf

5. Turn the key to 3 (ON) withoutturning the key to 4 (START).Some warning lights will briefly illuminate. See Warning lights andchimes in the Instrum

AUDIO SYSTEMSAM/FM stereo (if equipped)1. Seek: Press/ to find thenext strong station down/up thefrequency band.2. Tune: Press/ to manuallychange radi

Do not use starting fluid such as ether in the air intake system. Suchfluid could cause immediate explosive damage to the engine and possiblepersonal

results, plug the heater in at least three hours before starting the vehicle.The heater can be plugged in the night before starting the vehicle.BRAKES

The ABS operates by detecting theonset of wheel lockup during brakeapplications and compensates forthis tendency. The wheels areprevented from locking

Parking brake with auto-release (if equipped)Apply the parking brake wheneverthe vehicle is parked.To set the parking brake:1. Move the gearshift to P

If the parking brake fails to releaseafter completing this procedure, usethe manual parking brake releaselever.Pull the lever to manually releasethe p

During Traction Control娂 operation you may hear an electric motor typeof sound coming from the engine compartment and the engine will not“rev-up” when

It is also important to maintain a proper power steering fluid level in thepower steering fluid reservoir:• Do not operate the vehicle with a low powe

This system keeps the rear of your vehicle at a constant level byautomatically adding air or releasing air from the springs.If you exceed the load lim

2. Locate the access plug on theunderside of the steering columncover.3. Remove the access plug using a flat head screwdriver. Insert thescrewdriver i

2. Insert the key and turn it to ACC. Apply the brake pedal and shiftto N (Neutral).When the key is in the ignition and in the ACC position, theautoma

5. Power/volume: Press to turnON/OFF; turn to increase ordecrease volume levels.6. Tone: Press TONE until thedesired level — Bass, Treble, Fadeappears

• Depress the brake pedal• Move the gearshift lever into the desired gearTo put your vehicle in P (Park):• Come to a complete stop• Move the gearshift

The transmission control indicatorlight (TCIL) will illuminate on theinstrument cluster.Drive (not shown)Drive is activated when the transmission cont

Do not rock the vehicle if the engine is not at normal operatingtemperature or damage to the transmission may occur.Do not rock the vehicle for more t

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEGetting roadside assistanceTo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside

Canadian customers refer to your Owner Information Guide forinformation on:• coverage period• exact fuel amounts• towing of your disabled vehicle• eme

• The hazard lights control islocated on top of the steeringcolumn.• Depress hazard lights control toactivate all hazard flasherssimultaneously.• Depr

3. If no fuel leak is apparent, reset the fuel pump shut-off switch bypushing in on the reset button.4. Turn the ignition to the ON position. Pause fo

COLORFuseratingMinifusesStandardfusesMaxifusesCartridgemaxifusesFuse linkcartridge50A — — Red Red Red60A — — Blue — Yellow70A — — Tan — Brown80A — — N

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description1 15A Taxi roof lamp, Cluster, LightingControl Module (Interior Lighting)2

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description15 7.5A Ignition (ON/ACC) - LCM, Doorlock switch illumination, Heatedseat s

AM/FM stereo cassette (if equipped)1. Balance: Press to shift sound tothe left/right speakers.2. Fade: Press to shift sound to therear/front speakers.

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description28 7.5A Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp(CHMSL)29 15A Audio30 15A MFS, Stop la

The high-current fuses are coded as follows.Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription1 25A* Ignition switch (Key in, RUN 1,RUN

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription12 25A* Audio13 20A* Instrument panel power point14 20A* Stop lamp switch15 20A* Heat

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription108 20A** Moonroof (non-Police vehiclesonly)Spotlights (available on Policevehicles,

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription2041⁄2ISO relay PCM205 — Not used2061⁄2ISO relay Fuel207 — Not used208 — Not used2091

CHANGING THE TIRESIf you get a flat tire while driving:• do not brake heavily.• gradually decrease the vehicle’s speed.• hold the steering wheel firml

• Tow a trailer• Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar sparetire• Use more than one dissimilar spare tire at a time• Use comme

When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel additionalcaution should be given to:• Towing a trailer• Driving vehicles equipped with a

2. Place gearshift lever in P (Park),turn engine OFF and block thediagonally opposite wheel.3. Remove the spare tire and thejack. The jack could be lo

5. Locate pry off notch (ifequipped) and remove the centerornament from the aluminum wheelwith the tapered end of the wheelnut wrench that came with y

Seating and Safety Restraints 98Seating 98Safety restraints 103Airbags 117Child restraints 130Tires, Wheels and Loading 142Tire Information 142Vehicle

next selection). Then, press REW (for the beginning of the currentselection) or FF (to advance to the next selection). The tape MUST havea blank secti

To lessen risk of personalinjury, do not put any partof your body under the vehiclewhile changing a tire. Do not startthe engine when your vehicle iso

Bolt size Wheel lug nut torque*lb.ft. N•m1⁄2x 20 100 135* Torque specifications are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt andrust. Use only Ford recom

3. Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the disabled vehiclemaking sure the two vehicles do not touch. Set the parking brake onboth vehicles

3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery.4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an ex

3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for anadditional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables.Removing the jum

3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery.4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of

WRECKER TOWINGIf you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, y

GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDAt homeYou must take your Ford vehicle to an authorized dealer for warrantyrepairs. While any authorized dealer handling

Ford Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E41-800-565-3673 (FORD)www.ford.caIf you own a Lincoln vehicle and are away f

In the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to the BBBAUTO LINE before taking action under the Magnuson-Moss WarrantyAct, or to the ext

13. AM/FM: Press to choose afrequency band in radio mode.14. Bass: Press/ todecrease/increase the bass output.15. Treble: Press/ todecrease/increase t

achieving satisfaction by following the three-step procedure outlined onthe front page of the Warranty Guide. However, if your warranty concernhas not

The CAMVAP program is a straight-forward and relatively speedyalternative to resolve a disagreement when all other efforts to produce asettlement have

If you cannot find unleaded fuel or can only get fuel with an anti-knockindex lower than is recommended for your vehicle, contact a regionaloffice or

(Items in this catalog may be purchased by credit card, check ormoney order.)Obtaining a French owner’s guideFrench Owner’s Guides can be obtained fro

WASHING THE EXTERIORWash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralpH shampoo, such as Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3–A), which is

WAXINGApplying Motorcraft Paint Sealant (ZC-45) to your vehicle every sixmonths will assist in reducing minor scratches and paint damage.• Wash the ve

ENGINEEngines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirtbuildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing:• Take care when

PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTSUse only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products areavailable from your authorized dealer.• For r

INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CLUSTER LENSClean the instrument panel with a damp cloth, then with a clean, drycloth, or use Motorcraft Dash & Vinyl Cleaner

Do not use chemical solvents or strong detergents when cleaningthe seat-mounted side airbag (if equipped). Such products couldcontaminate the side air

1. CD slot: Insert a CD, label sideup. With the ignition on, the radiowill begin play when a CD isinserted. If the ignition is off, press CD prior to

Motorcraft Custom Vinyl Protectant (U.S. only) (ZC-40-A)Motorcraft Dash and Vinyl Cleaner (ZC-38–A)Motorcraft Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner (U.S. o

SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle we provide scheduled maintenanceinformation which makes tracking routine service easy.If your

OPENING THE HOOD1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under theinstrument panel.2. Go to the front of the vehicle andrelease the

IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT4.6L SOHC V8 engine1. Brake fluid reservoir2. Engine oil dipstick3. Windshield washer fluid reservoir4

WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUIDAdd fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely.Only use a washer

Poor wiper quality can be improved by cleaning the wiper blades and thewindshield, refer to Windows and wiper blades in the Cleaningchapter.To prolong

• If the oil level is within thisrange, the oil level is acceptable.DO NOT ADD OIL.• If the oil level is below thismark, engine oil must be addedto ra

To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle with theengine oil level indicator and/or the engine oil filler cap removed.Engine oil and filt

BATTERYYour vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft maintenance-free batterywhich normally does not requireadditional water during its life ofservice.If

Keep batteries out of reach of children. Batteries contain sulfuricacid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Shield your eyeswhen working near

8. SEL: Use with Bass, Treble,Balance, Fade and other menufunctions.9. MENU: Press MENU to accessthe following functions:Compression: Brings soft and

• Always dispose of automotivebatteries in a responsible manner.Follow your local authorizedstandards for disposal. Call yourlocal authorized recyclin

When the engine is cold, check thelevel of the engine coolant in thereservoir.• The engine coolant should be at the “FULL COLD” level or within the“CO

Do not add engine coolant when the engine is hot. Steam andscalding liquids released from a hot cooling system can burn youbadly. Also, you can be bur

remove the coolant pressure relief cap on the radiator of a vehicle withan overflow system, follow these steps to add engine coolant.To reduce the ris

Used engine coolant should be disposed of in an appropriatemanner. Follow your community’s regulations and standards for recyclingand disposing of aut

What you should know about fail-safe coolingIf the engine coolant supply is depleted, this feature allows the vehicle tobe driven temporarily before i

Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine isrunning or hot.5. Re-start the engine and take your vehicle to an authorized dealer.Driving

Observe the following guidelines when handling automotive fuel:• Extinguish all smoking materialsand any open flames beforerefueling your vehicle.• Al

and sugar cane. When ethanol is produced for use in motor fuels, a smallamount of gasoline is added to make it unfit for beverage use. Theresulting et

RefuelingFuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can cause severeinjuries. To help avoid injuries to you and others:• Read and follow all the instr

11. On/Off/Volume: Push to turnon/off; turn to adjust the volumelevels.Note: With the ignition turned off,you may press the volume control tomomentari

If you must replace the fuel filler cap, replace it with a fuel fillercap that is designed for your vehicle. The customer warranty maybe void for any

Octane recommendationsDo not be concerned if your enginesometimes knocks lightly. However,if it knocks heavily under mostdriving conditions while you

FFV engine (if equipped)Your FFV will operate well on ordinary “Regular” unleaded gasoline, butonly the highest quality fuel ethanol will provide the

of driving (engine break-in period). You will get a more accuratemeasurement after 2,000 miles-3,000 miles (3,000 km–5,000 km).Filling the tankThe adv

4. Subtract your initial odometer reading from the current odometerreading.5. Follow one of the simple calculations in order to determine fueleconomy:

• Combine errands and minimize stop-and-go driving.Maintenance• Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size.• Operating a vehicle with

EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMYour vehicle is equipped with various emission control components and acatalytic converter which will enable your vehicle to co

it from working. Information about your vehicle’s emission system is onthe Vehicle Emission Control Information Decal located on or near theengine. Th

condition. To ready the on-board diagnostics system for I/M testing, aminimum of 30 minutes of city and highway driving is necessary asdescribed below

BRAKE FLUIDThe fluid level will drop slowly asthe brakes wear, and will rise whenthe brake components are replaced.Fluid levels below the “MAX” lineth

Premium/Audiophile Satellite Compatible AM/FM Stereo SingleCD/Cassette system (if equipped)1. CD slot: Insert a CD, label sideup. With the ignition on

Low fluid levelDo not drive the vehicle if the fluidlevel is at the bottom of the dipstickand the ambient temperature isabove 50°F (10°C).Correct flui

High fluid levelFluid levels above the safe rangemay result in transmission failure.An overfill condition of transmissionfluid may cause shift and/ore

Changing the air filter element1. Release the clamps that secure the air filter housing cover.2. Carefully separate the two halves of the air filter h

For PCV valve replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer toscheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals forchanging the PCV val

Fluid Ford Part Name CapacityFuel tank N/A 19.0 gallons (71.9L)Rear axle lubricant5Motorcraft SAE80W-90 Premium RearAxle Lubricant5.0 pints (2.4L)7Win

LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONSItem Ford partnameFord partnumberFordspecificationBrake fluid Motorcraft HighPerformanceDOT 3 MotorVehicle BrakeFluid1PM-1 or

Item Ford partnameFord partnumberFordspecificationPower steeringfluidMotorcraftMERCON威Multi-PurposeATFXT-2-QDX MERCON威Automatictransmission(4R75E)Moto

ENGINE DATAEngine 4.6L V8 engine 4.6L FFV V8 engineCubic inches 281 281Required fuel 87 octane 87 octane or Ethanol(E 85)Firing order 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8

IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLESafety Compliance Certification LabelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Safety Compli

Vehicle identification number (VIN)The vehicle identification number isattached to a metal tag and islocated on the driver sideinstrument panel.Please

TREB (Treble): Press TREB; thenpressSEL-TEXT todecrease/increase the level of trebleoutput.4. BAL (Balance): Press BAL; thenpressSEL-TEXT to shiftsoun

TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONSYou can find atransmission/transaxle code on theSafety Compliance CertificationLabel. The following table tell

GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local Ford or Ford of

Peace of mindFirst aid and safety kitsFull vehicle coversLocking gas capMobile-Ease娂 hands-free communication systemRemote startVehicle security syste

AABS (see Brakes) ...171Air cleaner filter ...251–252Air conditioning ...37Air suspension ...

Climate control (see Airconditioning or Heating) ...37Clock adjust6-CD in dash ...33AM/FM ...

FFail safe cooling ...235Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) ...236Floor mats ...82Fluid capacities ...

autolock ...89keypad ...90programming entry code ...91Keys ...

Relays ...186, 194Remote entry system ...86illuminated entry ...89locking/unlocking door

recreational towing ...165trailer towing ...162wrecker ...206Traction control ..

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With RDS ON, press MENU until the program type menu is displayed.One of the various program types will appear. PressSEL-TEXTto scroll through music ty

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14. SHUF (Shuffle): Press to playthe tracks on the current CD inrandom order. Press again to stop.15. Memory presets: To set astation: Select frequenc

Maintenance and Specifications 221Engine compartment 223Engine oil 225Battery 228Engine Coolant 230Fuel information 236Air filter(s) 251Part numbers 2

Audiophile AM/FM Satellite Compatible Stereo In-dash Six CDsound system (if equipped)1. CD slot: To insert a CD, pressLOAD. When the system is ready,i

4. MUTE: Press to mute the playingmedia. Press again to return to theplaying media or turn the volumecontrol to adjust the volume.5. Eject: Press to e

9. MENU: Press MENU repeatedlyto access RDS on/off.UseSEL-TEXT to toggleRDS on/off. Press MENU again to access Program type mode or ShowType mode. (ME

Speed sensitive volume: Radio volume changes automatically andslightly with vehicle speed to compensate for road and wind noise.Recommended level is 1

dealer installed kit.Dealer installed satellite kit available only in the continental UnitedStates.16. SHUF (Shuffle) /SCAN: Press SCAN to hear a brie

CD/CD player care:Do:• Handle discs by their edges only. Never touch the playing surface.• Inspect discs before playing. Clean only with an approved C

MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. Fan speed adjustment: Controlsthe volume of air circulated in thevehicle.2. Temperature sele

To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather:1. Select NORM A/C.2. Adjust the temperature control to maintain comfort.3. Set the fan spee

3. Fan speed: Turn to manuallyincrease or decrease fan speed.4. Defrost:Distributes outside air through the windshield defrostervents and the side win

• Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base ofthe windshield.To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather:1. Se

CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known toth

HEADLAMP CONTROLTurns the lamps off.Turns on the parkinglamps, instrument panel lamps,license plate lamps and tail lamps.Turns the headlamps on.Autola

High beamsPush the lever toward theinstrument panel to activate. Pullthe lever towards you to deactivate.Flash to passPull toward you slightly to acti

PANEL DIMMER CONTROLUse to adjust the brightness of theinstrument panel during headlampand parklamp operation.• Rotate the thumbwheel from leftto righ

INTERIOR LAMPSMap/Courtesy lampsThe courtesy lamps light when:• any door is opened.• the instrument panel dimmerswitch is rotated past the detent.• th

Map/Courtesy lampsThe courtesy lamps light when:• any door is opened.• the instrument panel dimmerswitch is rotated past the detent.• the UNLOCK contr

Rear courtesy/reading lampsRotate the lens to illuminate thelamp. With the lens in the flatposition, the courtesy lamp lightswhen:• Any door is opened

Function Trade NumberLicense plate lamp 168High-mount brakelamp 912Luggage compartment lamp 212-2Rear reading lamp 578Map lamp 906Dual floorwell lamp

4. Disconnect the electricalconnector from the bulb by pullingrearward.5. Remove the bulb retaining ring byrotating it counterclockwise (whenviewed fr

6. Turn the headlamps on and make sure they work properly. If theheadlamp was correctly aligned before you changed the bulb, you shouldnot need to ali

1. Make sure headlamp switch is inOFF position, then open the trunkand remove the pin-type retainerand carefully pull the carpet away toexpose the lam

SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONWarning symbols in this guideHow can you reduce the risk of personal injury to yourself or others? Inthis guide, answ

ensuring the grommets are pushed all the way into the trunk lid andsecure with two screws.Replacing backup lamp bulbs1. Open trunk and remove bulbsock

MULTI-FUNCTION LEVERWindshield wiper: Rotate the endof the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease the

ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED)Lift the mirror cover to turn on thevisor mirror lamp.Slide on rod feature(if equipped)Rotate the visor towards

The compass reading may be affected when you drive near largebuildings, bridges, power lines and powerful broadcast antenna. Magneticor metallic objec

OVERHEAD CONSOLE WITH MOON ROOF (IF EQUIPPED)The appearance of your vehicle’s overhead console will vary according toyour option package. Some of the

2. Hold down the MODE button for5 seconds to enter zone mode. Thedisplay will read PRESS RESET TOSET ZONE XX where XX is thecurrent zone.3. Release th

2. Hold down the MODE button for10 seconds to enter the calibrationmode. The display will read PRESSRESET TO DECAL.3. Release the MODE button.4. Press

door to stop and reverse, does not meet current U.S. federal safetystandards. For more information, contact HomeLink威 at:www.homelink.com or 1–800–355

2. Position the end of your hand-held transmitter 1–3 inches (2–8 cm)away from the HomeLink威 button you wish to program (located on youroverhead conso

5. Press and hold the just-trained HomeLink威 button and observe theHomeLink威 house icon on the display. If the indicator light(s)underneath the house

SPECIAL NOTICESNew Vehicle Limited WarrantyFor a detailed description of what is covered and what is not covered byyour vehicle’s New Vehicle Limited

• Continue to press and hold theHomeLink威 button (note step 3in the “Programming” section)while you press and release —every two seconds (“cycle”)your

• After about 20 seconds, themessage CHANNELS CLEAREDwill appear on the display. Do nothold for longer that 30 seconds.HomeLink威 is now in the train(o

AUXILIARY POWER POINT (12VDC)Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only. Do not insertany other object in the power outlet as this will damag

Press and hold the bottom part ofthe rocker switch to open thewindow. Press and hold the top partof the rocker switch to close thewindow.One touch dow

Do not block the sensor on the backside of the inside rear view mirrorsince this may impair proper mirror performance.EXTERIOR MIRRORSPower side view

POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED)The accelerator and brake pedalshould only be adjusted when thevehicle is stopped and the gearshiftlever is

3. Press the SET + control andrelease it.4. Take your foot off the acceleratorpedal.5. The indicatorlight (ifequipped) on the instrument clusterwill t

Increasing speed while using speed controlThere are two ways to set a higherspeed:• Press and hold the SET + controluntil you get to the desiredspeed,

Turning off speed controlThere are two ways to turn off the speed control:• Depress the brake pedal. This willnot erase your vehicle’spreviously set s

Climate control features• Press TEMP + or - to adjusttemperature.MOON ROOF (IF EQUIPPED)To vent the moon roof:• Press and hold the controlforward to r

Special instructionsFor your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electroniccontrols.Please read the section Supplemental restraint

transmitters with a single built-in device. This feature will learn the radiofrequency codes of most transmitters to operate garage doors, entry gateo

3. Simultaneously press and holdboth the HomeLink威 and hand-heldtransmitter button. Do not releasethe buttons until Step 4 hasbeen completed.Some entr

Gate Operator & Canadian ProgrammingDuring programming, yourhand-held transmitter mayautomatically stop transmitting —not allowing enough time for

Erasing HomeLink姞 buttonsTo erase the three programmedbuttons (individual buttons cannotbe erased):• Press and hold the two outerHomeLink威 buttons unt

Your display can show up to 3 reconfigurable telltales at one time. Whatever is displayed in the top left corner has the highest priority. PremiumDisp

Info menuThis control displays the following control displays:• Trip odometer/Odometer• Distance to Empty• Average Fuel Economy• Instantaneous Fuel Ec

• Differences in the automatic shut-off points on the fuel pumps atservice stations• Variations in top-off procedure from one fill-up to another• Roun

System checkSelecting this function from theSETUP menu causes the messagecenter to cycle through each of thesystems being monitored. For eachof the mo

Units (English/Metric)1. Select this function from theSETUP menu for the current unitsto be displayed.2. Press the SELECT control tochange from Englis

In the event of a multiple warning situation, the message center willcycle the display to show all warnings by displaying each one for4 seconds.The me

These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Airbag - FrontAirbag

Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine isrunning or hot.CHECK FUEL CAP. Displayed when the fuel filler cap is not properlyinstalled.

To reset the oil monitoring system to 100% after each oil change[approximately 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 180 days] perform thefollowing:1. Press and h

POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MATDo not install additional floor mats on top of the factory installedfloor mats as they may interfere with the accelerator

KEYSThe vehicle is equipped with a master (black) key and valet (gray) keylock system (if equipped with valet feature).• The master key will access th

The vehicle may still be locked with the key in the ignition, andperforming one of the following actions:• Pressing the manual lock button on the door

To open the luggage compartmentdoor (lid) from within the luggagecompartment, pull the illuminated“T” shaped handle and push up onthe trunk lid. The h

REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RSS-210 ofIndustry Canada. Operation is subject to the fo

• Ensure that the trunk is closed and latched before driving yourvehicle. Failure to properly latch the trunk may cause objects to fallout or block th

4. Insert the new battery. Refer to the diagram inside the remote entrytransmitter for the correct orientation of the battery. Press the batterydown t

vehicle’s locks. If this occurs, you will have to reprogram all thetransmitters again, as you cannot just “add” a transmitter.Illuminated entryThe int

Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleaseSymbolPanic Alarm Eng

• the vehicle has then come to a stop and the ignition is turned to the2 (ACCESSORY) or 1 (OFF/LOCK) position, and• the driver door is opened {within

• open the trunk.See also Remote entry system in this chapter for more information.Your vehicle has a factory-set 5–digit code that operates the keyle

To store a third personal code:1. Enter the factory set code.2. Within five seconds press 1 • 2 on the keypad to enter theprogramming mode.3. Enter a

Anti-scan featureIf the wrong code has been entered 7 times (35 consecutive buttonpresses), the keypad will go into an anti-scan mode. This mode disab

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momentary issue if they are too close to the key when starting theengine. If a problem occurs, turn the ignition to the 1 (OFF/LOCK)position, remove a

Replacing coded keys can be very costly. Store an extra programmed keyaway from the vehicle in a safe place to help prevent anyinconveniences. Please

If not successful, the new coded key(s) will not start the vehicle’s engineand the theft indicator will flash on and off. You may repeat Steps 1throug

SEATINGAdjustable head restraintsHead restraints help to limit head motion in the event of a rear collision.To properly adjust your head restraints, l

Lift handle to move seat forward orbackward.Pull lever up to adjust seatback.Before returning theseatback to its originalposition, make sure that carg