To exit the 3rd row seat, pull the red access control lever up releasing the seat from the floor and rotate the seat up towards the front seat.
Locate the lever on the side of the seatback. Pull the lever up and push the seatback toward the front of the vehicle. Press down on the top outboard area of the seatback until a click is heard. Page Seating and Safety Restraints To put seat in stowed position: 1. Pull the seat release lever located on top of the seatback while pushing the seatback down onto the seat cushion. The seatback will latch into place. Push the closeout panel forward over the space between the seats. Pull the seat release lever located on top of the seatback while lifting the seatback into the upright position.
The third row seat is equipped with combination lap and shoulder belts in both seating positions. The fact that the pretensioners or air bags did not activate for both front seat occupants in a collision does not mean that something is wrong with the system.
Page Seating and Safety Restraints effectiveness of the safety belts and helps properly position the occupant relative to the air bag to improve protection. The safety belt pretensioners can be either activated alone or, if the collision is of sufficient severity, together with the air bags. Front safety belt energy management retractors The front safety belt energy management retractors allow webbing to be pulled out of the retractor in a gradual and controlled manner in Page Seating and Safety Restraints Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is moving.
The passenger cannot protect the child from injury in a collision. All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag SRS is provided. Page Seating and Safety Restraints All safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts.
All of the passenger combination lap and shoulder belts have two types of locking modes described below: Vehicle sensitive mode This is the normal retractor mode, which allows free shoulder belt length adjustment to your movements and locking in response to vehicle movement. As the belt retracts, you will hear a clicking sound.
This indicates the safety belt is now in the automatic locking mode. Page Seating and Safety Restraints When the Safety Canopy system or the front airbags are activated, the safety belt pretensioners for the driver and right front passenger seating positions will be activated when the respective seatbelt is properly buckled.
Page Seating and Safety Restraints Do not use extensions to change the fit of the shoulder belt across the torso.
Safety belt warning light and indicator chime The safety belt warning light illuminates in the instrument cluster and a chime sounds to remind the occupants to fasten their safety belts.
Conditions of operation If Page Seating and Safety Restraints If Page Seating and Safety Restraints Reasons given BeltMinder reminds us to take a few seconds to buckle up. Page Seating and Safety Restraints One time disable Any time the safety belt is buckled and then unbuckled during an ignition ON cycle, the BeltMinder will be disabled for that ignition cycle only.
Page if equipped , shoulder belt guide on seatback if equipped , child safety seat LATCH and tether anchors, and attaching hardware, should be inspected after a collision. Ford Motor Company recommends that all safety belt assemblies used in vehicles involved in a collision be replaced. Page Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the air bag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses. See your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. Modifications to the front end of the vehicle, including frame, Page Seating and Safety Restraints Children and air bags Children must always be properly restrained.
Accident statistics suggest that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating position. Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk of injury in a collision. Page Seating and Safety Restraints The air bags inflate and deflate rapidly upon activation. After air bag deployment, it is normal to notice a smoke-like, powdery residue or smell the burnt propellant. This may consist of cornstarch, talcum powder to lubricate the bag or sodium compounds e.
Refer to Safety canopy system later in this chapter. Page Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the Safety Canopy system, its fuses, the A, B, or C pillar trim, or the headliner on a vehicle containing a Safety Canopy. All occupants of the vehicle including the driver should always The design and development of the Safety Canopy system included recommended testing procedures that were developed by a group of automotive safety experts known as the Side Airbag Technical Working Group.
Page Seating and Safety Restraints The Safety Canopy is mounted to the roof side-rail sheet metal, behind the headliner, above the first and second row seats. In certain lateral collisions or rollover events, the Safety Canopy system will be activated, regardless of which seats are occupied. The Safety Canopy designed to inflate between the side window area and occupants to further enhance protection provided in side impact collisions and rollover events.
The tone pattern will repeat periodically until the problem and light are repaired. If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the SRS serviced at your dealership or by a qualified technician immediately. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in the event of a collision or rollover event. Page To improve the fit of both the lap and shoulder belt on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use of a belt-positioning booster.
Booster seats position a child so that safety belts fit better. They lift the child up so that the lap belt rests low across the hips and the knees bend comfortably. Page Seating and Safety Restraints Follow all instructions provided by the manufacturer of the booster seat. Never use pillows, books, or towels to boost a child. Page passenger side front and outboard rear seating positions if equipped section in this chapter. Ford recommends the use of a child safety seat having a top tether strap.
Install the child safety seat in a seating position with a tether anchor. Page Seating and Safety Restraints Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulder belts Air bags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place a rear-facing child seat in front of an active air bag. If you must use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat, move the seat all the way back. Page Seating and Safety Restraints 3.
Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from for that seating position until Page Seating and Safety Restraints 7. Pull the lap belt portion across the child seat toward the buckle and pull up on the shoulder belt while pushing down with your knee on the child seat. Allow the safety belt to retract to remove any slack in the belt.
Page Seating and Safety Restraints Attaching child safety seats with tether straps Most new forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap which goes over the back of the seat and hooks to an anchoring point. Tether straps are available as an accessory for many older safety seats. Contact the manufacturer of your child seat for information about ordering a tether strap.
Locate the correct anchor for the selected rear seating position. When placing a child safety seat in the 2nd row center seating position of the 5 passenger vehicle, the tether straps may be attached to either of the tether anchors located at the rear of the cargo area. Page Seating and Safety Restraints 4.
Clip the tether strap to the anchor. If the tether strap is clipped incorrectly, the child safety seat may not be retained properly in the event of a collision. Refer to the Installing child safety seats in combination lap and shoulder belt seating positions section of this chapter for further instructions to secure the child safety seat.
In a crash, one anchor may not be strong enough to hold two child safety seat attachments and may break, causing serious injury or death. They snap onto the LATCH lower anchors in the seat to help attach a child seat with rigid attachments. Page Seating and Safety Restraints Each time you use the safety seat, check that the seat is properly attached to the lower anchors and tether anchor.
Try to move the child seat from side to side. Also try to tug the seat forward. Check to see if the anchors hold the seat in place. ACC, allows the electrical accessories such as the radio to operate while the engine is not running. Page Driving Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly. If a light fails to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. Starting the engine 1. Page Brakes Driving If the engine fails to start using the preceding instructions flexible fuel vehicles only 1.
When the engine starts, release the key, then gradually release the accelerator pedal as the engine speeds up. This system helps you maintain steering control during emergency stops by keeping the brakes from locking. Noise from the ABS pump motor and brake pedal pulsation may be observed during ABS braking; any pulsations or mechanical noise you may feel or hear is normal. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is securely latched in P Park.
The parking brake is not recommended to stop a moving vehicle. Page Driving to cool down. A limited AdvanceTrac function using only engine power reduction will still help control the wheels from over-spinning. When the brakes have cooled down, the system will again function normally. Anti-lock braking is not affected by this condition and will function normally during the cool-down period. Page Driving Aggressive driving in any road conditions can cause you to lose control of your vehicle increasing the risk of severe personal injury or property damage.
The occurrence of an AdvanceTrac event is an indication that at least some of the tires have exceeded their ability to grip the road; Page Transmission Operation Driving Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such as utility and four-wheel drive vehicles handle differently than vehicles with a lower center of gravity.
Utility and four-wheel drive vehicles are not designed for cornering at speeds as high as passenger cars any more than low-slung sports cars are designed to perform satisfactorily under off-road conditions. Page Driving 2.
Locate the access cover plate to the brake-shift interlock override. It is located on the underside of the steering column. Rotate the access panel counterclockwise with a flat head screw driver until it is lined up to the access hole in the open position. Page Driving 5. Return the cover plate rotate clockwise to the closed position. Start the vehicle.
Page Driving P Park This position locks the transmission and prevents the rear wheels from turning. Used for improved traction on slippery roads.
As you move closer to the obstacle, the rate of the tone increases. Under normal conditions, the limited slip axle functions like a standard rear axle. Not intended for use on dry pavement. Page Driving 4. Press the desired 4WD position. Page Driving pavement only after reducing your speed.
Do not turn the steering wheel too sharply while returning to the road surface. You may lose control if you do not slow down or if you turn the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly.
The tires may fail and injure a passenger or bystander. This increases traction, enabling you to drive over terrain and road conditions that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle cannot. Power is supplied to all four wheels through a transfer case. Page Ford Motor Company joins the U. Page Driving possibly rolling over. Whenever driving on a hill, determine beforehand the route you will use. Do not drive over the crest of a hill without seeing what conditions are on the other side.
Do not drive in reverse over a hill without the aid of an observer. When climbing a steep slope or hill, start in a lower gear rather than downshifting to a lower gear from a Page If you nevertheless decide to equip your 4WD for off-road use with tires larger than what Ford Motor Company recommends, you should not use these tires for highway driving. Page Failure to follow tire pressure recommendations can adversely affect the way your vehicle handles.
Do not exceed the Ford Motor Company recommended pressure even if it is less than the maximum pressure allowed for the tire. Page Driving Ford Motor Company recommends that caution be used with any vehicle equipped with a high load or device such as ladder racks or pickup box cover.
Failure to maintain your vehicle properly may void the warranty, increase your repair cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilities and adversely affect driver and passenger safety. Page Driving Maintain steering wheel control at all times, especially in rough terrain. Since sudden changes in terrain can result in abrupt steering wheel motion, make sure you grip the steering wheel from the outside. Do not grip the spokes.
Drive cautiously to avoid vehicle damage from concealed objects such as rocks and stumps. Page Driving If your vehicle gets stuck If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow it may be rocked out by shifting between forward and reverse gears, stopping between shifts, in a steady pattern.
Press lightly on the accelerator in each gear. Do not rock the vehicle if the engine is not at normal operating temperature or damage to the transmission may occur. Page Driving Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such as utility and four-wheel drive vehicles handle differently than vehicles with a lower center of gravity.
Page Do not use a size and type of tire and wheel other than that originally provided by Ford Motor Company because it can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could lead to loss of vehicle control or rollover and serious injury. Page Ford Motor Company recommends that caution be used with any vehicle equipped with a high load or device such as ladder racks or pickup box cover. Loaded vehicles may handle differently than unloaded vehicles.
Extra precautions, such as slower speeds and increased stopping distance, should be taken when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. Do not exceed the maximum loads listed on the Safety Compliance Certification label. Contact your local Ford dealership for assistance in proper trailer tow wiring installation.
Additional electrical equipment may be required. Servicing after towing If you tow a trailer for long distances, your vehicle will require more frequent service intervals. Refer to your scheduled maintenance guide for more information. This program is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Page Hazard Flasher Switch Roadside Emergencies Canadian customers who require roadside assistance, call 1——— If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford Motor Company will reimburse a reasonable amount.
To obtain reimbursement information, U. Ford or Mercury vehicles customers call ; Lincoln vehicle customers call 1——— Use the following procedure to reset the fuel pump shut-off switch. Turn the ignition to the OFF position. Check the fuel system for leaks.
Page Roadside Emergencies Note: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. To remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool provided on the fuse panel box. Page Roadside Emergencies Passenger compartment fuse panel top side These relays are located on the reverse side of the passenger compartment fuse panel. See your dealer or a certified technician for service of this relay box.
Page Roadside Emergencies Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses. To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs.
The use of tire sealants is not recommended and may compromise the integrity of your tires. Page Roadside Emergencies When one of the rear wheels is off the ground, the transmission alone will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the jack, even if the transmission is in P Park.
Note: Passengers should not remain in the vehicle when the vehicle is being jacked. Page Roadside Emergencies Removing the jack and tools 1.
Open liftgate and remove the carpeted floor lid and jack cover. Turn jack screw eyelet counterclockwise and remove the jack from the bracket. Remove the tools from the provided bag. Rotate the wrench socket out from the handle. Page Roadside Emergencies Removing the spare tire Do not use an impact wrench on the winch drive nut. This will damage the spare tire winch. Open the cover from the carpeting on cargo floor to expose the winch drive nut.
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