Contacting Us
Introduction
Symbols Glossary
Data Privacy
Child Safety
- Child Safety Precautions
- Booster Seats
- Child Safety Locks
Child Restraint Anchor Points
Child Restraints
Installing Child Restraints
Seatbelts
- Seatbelt Precautions
- Fastening and Unfastening the Seatbelts
- Adjusting the Seatbelts During Pregnancy
- Adjusting the Seatbelt Height
- Checking the Seatbelts
- Seatbelt Extensions
Sensitive Locking Mode
Automatic Locking Mode
Seatbelt Reminder
Personal Safety System™
Airbags
- How Do the Front Airbags Work
- How Do the Side Airbags Work
- How Do the Knee Airbags Work
- How Does the Safety Canopy™ Work
- Airbag Precautions
- Properly Adjusting the Driver and Front Passenger Seats
- Children and Airbags
- Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
- Disposing of Airbags
Front Passenger Sensing System
Keys and Remote Controls
- Remote Control Limitations
- Using the Remote Control
- Opening and Closing the Flip Key
- Removing the Key Blade
- Sounding the Panic Alarm
- Locating Your Vehicle
- Changing the Remote Control Battery - Vehicles Without: Push Button Start
- Changing the Remote Control Battery - Vehicles With: Push Button Start
- Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
- Programming the Remote Control
Keys and Remote Controls – Troubleshooting
MyKey™
Doors and Locks
- Doors and Locks Audible Warnings
Operating the Doors From Outside Your Vehicle
Operating the Doors From Inside Your Vehicle
Autolock
Doors and Locks – Troubleshooting
Keyless Entry (If Equipped)
- Keyless Entry Limitations
- Keyless Entry Settings
- Using Keyless Entry
Keyless Entry – Troubleshooting
Keyless Entry Keypad (If Equipped)
Tailgate
Security
Passive Anti-Theft System
Anti-Theft Alarm System (If Equipped)
Anti-Theft Alarm System Settings
Security – Troubleshooting
Steering Wheel
Wipers and Washers
- Checking the Wiper Blades
- Replacing the Front Wiper Blades
Washers
Wipers and Washers – Troubleshooting
Exterior Lighting
- Exterior Lighting Control
- Exterior Lighting Videos
Headlamps
Headlamps – Troubleshooting
Autolamps
Exterior Lamps
Automatic High Beam Control
Automatic High Beam Control – Troubleshooting
Interior Lighting
- Switching All of the Interior Lamps On and Off
- Switching the Front Interior Lamps On and Off
- Switching the Rear Interior Lamps On and Off
- Adjusting the Instrument Panel Lighting Brightness
Interior Lamp Function
Ambient Lighting
Interior Lighting – Troubleshooting
Windows
Interior Mirror
Exterior Mirrors
Moonroof (If Equipped)
Instrument Cluster
- Instrument Cluster Overview - Gasoline, Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen
- Instrument Cluster Overview - Gasoline, Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch Screen
- Instrument Cluster Overview - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV), Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen
- Instrument Cluster Overview - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV), Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch Screen
- Tachometer - Gasoline
- Power Gauge - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
- Speedometer
- Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
- What Is the Information Bar
- What Are the Instrument Cluster Warning Lamps
- Instrument Cluster Warning Lamps
- What Are the Instrument Cluster Indicators
- Instrument Cluster Indicators
Fuel Gauge
Instrument Cluster Display
- Using the Instrument Cluster Display Controls
- Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen
- Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu - Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch Screen
- Customizing the Instrument Cluster Display - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen
- Customizing the Instrument Cluster Display - Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch Screen
- Changing the Instrument Cluster Display Language - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen
- Changing the Instrument Cluster Display Language - Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch Screen
- Changing the Measurement Unit - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen
- Changing the Measurement Unit - Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch Screen
- Changing the Temperature Unit - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen
- Changing the Temperature Unit - Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch Screen
- Changing the Tire Pressure Unit - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen
- Changing the Tire Pressure Unit - Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch Screen
- Fuel Economy Display - Gasoline
- Fuel Economy Display - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
- EV Coach - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
- Brake Coach - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
- Trip Summary - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
Personalized Settings
Trip Computer
Remote Start (If Equipped)
Climate Control - Vehicles With: Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC)
- Identifying the Climate Control Unit
- Switching Climate Control On and Off
- Switching Recirculated Air On and Off
- Switching Air Conditioning On and Off
- Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off
- Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off
- Switching the Heated Wiper Park On and Off (If Equipped)
- Setting the Blower Motor Speed
- Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off (If Equipped)
- Setting the Temperature
- Directing the Flow of Air
Climate Control – Troubleshooting
Climate Control - Vehicles With: Electronic Automatic Temperature Control (EATC)
- Identifying the Climate Control Unit
- Switching Climate Control On and Off
- Switching Recirculated Air On and Off
- Switching Air Conditioning On and Off
- Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off
- Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off
- Switching the Heated Wiper Park On and Off (If Equipped)
- Setting the Blower Motor Speed
- Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off (If Equipped)
- Setting the Temperature
- Directing the Flow of Air
Climate Control – Troubleshooting
Interior Air Quality
Front Seats
- Front Seat Precautions
- Sitting in the Correct Position
Manual Seats
Power Seats (If Equipped)
Heated Seats (If Equipped)
Rear Seats
Rear Occupant Alert System - Vehicles With: SYNC 3
Power Outlet - Vehicles With: 120V Power Outlet
Power Outlet - Vehicles With: 12V Power Outlet
Wireless Accessory Charger (If Equipped)
- What Is the Wireless Accessory Charger
- Wireless Accessory Charger Precautions
- Locating the Wireless Accessory Charger
- Charging a Wireless Device
Wireless Accessory Charger – Troubleshooting
Storage (If Equipped)
Cup Holders
Under Seat Storage
Glasses Holder
Pickup Bed Storage (If Equipped)
Starting and Stopping the Engine
- Starting and Stopping the Engine – Precautions
- Ignition Switch (If Equipped)
- Push Button Ignition Switch (If Equipped)
- Starting a Gasoline Engine - Vehicles Without: Push Button Start
- Starting a Gasoline Engine - Vehicles With: Push Button Start
- Starting a Hybrid Electric Vehicle System - Vehicles Without: Push Button Start
- Starting a Hybrid Electric Vehicle System - Vehicles With: Push Button Start
- Restarting the Engine After Stopping It
- Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary - Vehicles Without: Push Button Start
- Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary - Vehicles With: Push Button Start
- Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving - Vehicles Without: Push Button Start
- Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving - Vehicles With: Push Button Start
- Starting and Stopping the Engine – Warning Lamps
- Starting and Stopping the Engine – Information Messages
- Starting and Stopping the Engine – Frequently Asked Questions - Vehicles Without: Push Button Start
- Starting and Stopping the Engine – Frequently Asked Questions - Vehicles With: Push Button Start
Starting the Engine
Engine Block Heater (If Equipped)
Stopping the Engine
Automatic Engine Stop (If Equipped)
Starting and Stopping the Engine – Troubleshooting
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
- What is a Hybrid Electric Vehicle
- How Does a Hybrid Electric Vehicle Work
- Hybrid Electric Vehicle Driving Characteristics
- Hybrid Electric Vehicle Indicators
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information – Troubleshooting
Auto-Start-Stop - Gasoline
Fuel and Refueling
- Fuel and Refueling Precautions
- Locating the Fuel Filler Funnel
- Fuel Tank Capacity
Fuel Quality
Running Out of Fuel
Refueling
Catalytic Converter
- What Is the Catalytic Converter
- Catalytic Converter Precautions
Catalytic Converter – Troubleshooting
High Voltage Battery
Automatic Transmission
- Automatic Transmission Precautions
- Shifting Your Vehicle Into Gear
- Automatic Transmission Position Indicators
- Automatic Transmission Audible Warnings
Automatic Transmission Positions
Temporary Neutral Mode
Automatic Return to Park (P)
Grade Assist - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
Manual Park Release - Gasoline (If Equipped)
Automatic Transmission – Troubleshooting
All-Wheel Drive (If Equipped)
Brakes
- Brake Precautions
- Brake Over Accelerator
- Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir
- Checking the Brake Fluid
- Brake Fluid Specification
Anti-Lock Braking System
Brakes – Troubleshooting
Electric Parking Brake
- What Is the Electric Parking Brake
- Applying the Electric Parking Brake
- Applying the Electric Parking Brake in an Emergency
- Manually Releasing the Electric Parking Brake
- Automatically Releasing the Electric Parking Brake
- Electric Parking Brake Audible Warning
- Releasing the Electric Parking Brake if the Vehicle Battery Has Run Out of Charge
Electric Parking Brake – Troubleshooting
Hill Start Assist
- What Is Hill Start Assist
- How Does Hill Start Assist Work
- Hill Start Assist Precautions
Hill Start Assist – Troubleshooting
Auto Hold
Traction Control
Stability Control
- How Does Stability Control Work
- Switching Stability Control On and Off
- Stability Control Indicator
Stability Control – Troubleshooting
Hill Descent Control (If Equipped)
Steering
Electric Power Steering
Steering – Troubleshooting
Parking Aids (If Equipped)
- Parking Aid Precautions
Rear Parking Aid
Parking Aids – Troubleshooting
Rear View Camera
Cruise Control (If Equipped)
Adaptive Cruise Control (If Equipped)
- How Does Adaptive Cruise Control With Stop and Go Work
- Adaptive Cruise Control Precautions
- Adaptive Cruise Control Limitations
- Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On and Off
- Adaptive Cruise Control Automatic Cancellation
- Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Speed
- Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Gap
- Canceling the Set Speed
- Resuming the Set Speed
- Overriding the Set Speed
- Adaptive Cruise Control Indicators
- Switching From Adaptive Cruise Control to Cruise Control
Lane Centering
Drive Mode Control
- What Is Drive Mode Control
- How Does Drive Mode Control Work
- Selecting a Drive Mode
Drive Modes
Drive Mode Control – Troubleshooting
Lane Keeping System (If Equipped)
- What Is the Lane Keeping System
- How Does the Lane Keeping System Work
- Lane Keeping System Precautions
- Lane Keeping System Limitations
- Switching the Lane Keeping System On and Off
- Switching the Lane Keeping System Mode
- Lane Keeping System Indicators
Alert Mode
Aid Mode
Alert and Aid Mode
Lane Keeping System – Troubleshooting
Blind Spot Information System (If Equipped)
- What Is Blind Spot Information System
- How Does Blind Spot Information System Work
- Blind Spot Information System Precautions
- Blind Spot Information System Limitations
- Blind Spot Information System Requirements
- Switching Blind Spot Information System On and Off
- Locating the Blind Spot Information System Sensors
- Blind Spot Information System Indicators
Blind Spot Information System – Troubleshooting
Cross Traffic Alert (If Equipped)
Pre-Collision Assist
- What Is Pre-Collision Assist
- How Does Pre-Collision Assist Work
- Pre-Collision Assist Precautions
- Pre-Collision Assist Limitations
- Switching Pre-Collision Assist On and Off
- Locating the Pre-Collision Assist Sensors
Distance Indication (If Equipped)
Distance Alert (If Equipped)
Automatic Emergency Braking
Evasive Steering Assist (If Equipped)
Pre-Collision Assist – Troubleshooting
Driver Alert
Load Carrying
Pickup Bed
- Pickup Bed Precautions
Pickup Bed Anchor Points
Tailgate Anchor Points
Pickup Bed Slots
Connecting a Trailer
Towing a Trailer
Integrated Trailer Brake Controller (If Equipped)
- What Is the Integrated Trailer Brake Controller
- Integrated Trailer Brake Controller Precautions
- Using the Integrated Trailer Brake Controller
- Adjusting the Integrated Trailer Brake Controller Mode
Integrated Trailer Brake Controller – Troubleshooting
Trailer Sway Control
Driving Hints
Crash and Breakdown Information
- Roadside Assistance
- High Voltage Battery Vehicle Precautions - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
- Switching the Hazard Flashers On and Off
- Transporting the Vehicle
Jump Starting the Vehicle
Post-Crash Alert System
Automatic Crash Shutoff
Recovery Towing
Towing Your Vehicle
- Towing Your Vehicle Precautions
- Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle - Gasoline, FWD
- Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle - Gasoline, AWD
- Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
- Emergency Towing - Gasoline
- Emergency Towing - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
Towing Your Vehicle – Troubleshooting - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
Fuses
- Fuse Precautions
- Identifying Fuse Types
Under Hood Fuse Box
Body Control Module Fuse Box
Fuses – Troubleshooting
Maintenance
- Maintenance Precautions
- Opening and Closing the Hood
- Under Hood Overview - 2.0L EcoBoost™
- Under Hood Overview - 2.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
- Checking the Coolant
- Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.0L EcoBoost™
- Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
- Changing the Fuel Filter
- Drive Belt Routing Overview - 2.0L EcoBoost™
- Changing the 12V Battery
- Adjusting the Headlamps
Engine Oil
Exterior Bulbs
Interior Bulbs
Vehicle Care
- Cleaning Products
- Repairing Minor Paint Damage
- Waxing Your Vehicle
Cleaning the Exterior
Cleaning the Interior
Body Styling Kits
Storing Your Vehicle
Wheel and Tire Information
Tire Care
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- What Is the Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System Overview
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System Precautions
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System Limitations
- Viewing the Tire Pressures
Tire Pressure Monitoring System – Troubleshooting
Changing a Road Wheel
Capacities and Specifications
- Engine Specifications - 2.0L EcoBoost™
- Engine Specifications - 2.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
- Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L EcoBoost™
- Motorcraft Parts - 2.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
- Engine Oil Capacity and Specification - 2.0L EcoBoost™
- Engine Oil Capacity and Specification - 2.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
- Cooling System Capacity and Specification - 2.0L EcoBoost™
- Cooling System Capacity and Specification - 2.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
- Fuel Tank Capacity - Excluding: Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
- Fuel Tank Capacity - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
- Air Conditioning System Capacity and Specification - 2.0L EcoBoost™
- Air Conditioning System Capacity and Specification - 2.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
- Washer Fluid Specification
- Brake Fluid Specification
Vehicle Identification
Vehicle Identification Number
Connected Vehicle
- What Is a Connected Vehicle
- Connected Vehicle Requirements
- Connected Vehicle Limitations
- Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-Fi Network
- Connected Vehicle – Troubleshooting - Vehicles With: Modem
- Connected Vehicle – Troubleshooting - Vehicles With: SYNC 3
- Connected Vehicle Settings
Connecting the Vehicle to a Mobile Network
Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot (If Equipped)
Audio System - Vehicles Without: SYNC 3
Audio System - Vehicles With: SYNC 3
- Audio System Precautions
- Switching the Audio Unit On and Off
- Selecting the Audio Source
- Playing or Pausing the Audio Source
- Adjusting the Volume
- Switching Shuffle Mode On and Off
- Switching Repeat Mode On and Off
- Setting a Memory Preset
- Muting the Audio
- Adjusting the Sound Settings
- Setting the Clock and Date
AM/FM Radio
Digital Radio
SYNC™ 3 (If Equipped)
Accessories
12V Pre-Wired Connections
Ford Protect
Scheduled Maintenance
Customer Information
- Rollover Warning
- The Better Business Bureau Auto Line Program
- The Mediation and Arbitration Program
- Ordering a Canadian French Owner's Manual
- Reporting Safety Defects in the United States
- Reporting Safety Defects in Canada
- Blind Spot Information System Sensors
- Body Control Module
- Cruise Control Module (If Equipped)
- Keys and Remote Controls
- Radio Transceiver Module
- SYNC
- Telematics Control Unit
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System Sensors - Vehicles With: 315 MHz Sensors
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System Sensors - Vehicles With: 433 MHz Sensors
- Wireless Accessory Charging Module (If Equipped)
- Perchlorate
- Replacement Parts Recommendation
- Mobile Communications Equipment
- Federal Highway Administration Regulation
- End User License Agreement
- Emission Law
- Warranty Information
Radio Frequency Certification Labels
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What Is Drive Mode Control
Your vehicle has various drive modes that you can select for different driving conditions. Depending on the drive mode that you select, the system adjusts various vehicle settings.