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Cargo
W
eight
–
includes
all
weight
added
to
the
Base
Curb
W
eight,
including
cargo
and
optional
equipment.
When
towing,
trailer
tongue
load
or
king
pin
weight
is
also
part
of
cargo
weight.
GA
W
(Gross
Axle
W
eight)
–
is
the
total
weight
placed
on
each
axle
(front
and
rear)
–
including
vehicle
curb
weight
and
all
payload.
2006
Freestyle
(219)
Owners
Guide
(post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)
T
ires,
Wheels
and
Loading
178
177
179
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
1
Table of Contents
1
Introduction
4
Breaking-In Your Vehicle
5
Warning Symbols in this Guide
5
Warning Symbols on Your Vehicle
5
Service Data Recording
6
Event Data Recording
6
Cell Phone Use
7
Middle East/North Africa Vehicle Specific Information
7
Vehicle Symbol Glossary
8
Instrument Cluster
10
Check Engine Light
10
Warning and Control Lights
10
Warning Lights and Chimes
10
Airbag Readiness Light
11
Anti-Lock Brake System Light
11
Brake System Warning Light
11
Check Fuel Cap Light
11
Engine Coolant Level Light
12
Engine Oil Pressure Light
12
Safety Belt Light
12
Traction Control Active Light
12
Door Ajar Light
13
Low Washer Fluid Light
13
Speed Control Light
13
Throttle Control/Transmission Light
13
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
14
Gauges
14
Speedometer
14
Fuel Gauge
15
Odometer
15
Tachometer
15
Trip Odometer
15
Oil Life/Oil Change Message
16
Entertainment Systems
17
Accessory Delay/Autoset
17
AM/FM Stereo/ Single CD Sound System
17
Audio Systems
17
Bass/Treble/Balance/Fade
18
Setting the Clock
18
Speed Sensitive Volume
18
AM/FM Stereo with In-Dash Six CD
20
Premium/Audiophile In-Dash Six CD/MP3 Sound System
20
Tune/Disc Selector
20
Occupancy Mode
21
RDS (Available on Audiophile Radios Only)
21
Find
22
Repeat
22
Show
22
Track/Folder Mode
22
CD Eject
23
Memory Presets
23
Scan
23
Seek
23
CD/CD Player Care
24
General Audio Information
24
Radio Frequencies
24
Radio Reception Factors
24
DVD Player Controls
25
Family Entertainment DVD System
25
DVD Control Features
26
Menu Control
26
Next/Previous Control
27
REV/FWD Control
27
CD Play Mode
28
Enter Control
28
Slow Play Mode
28
User Menu Mode
28
Remote Control
29
Dual Play Mode
30
Single Play Mode
30
Battery Replacement
31
Parental Control
31
Wireless Headphones
32
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Flip-Down Screen
33
Family Entertainment DVD System Protection Circuits
34
High Temperature Sensor Circuit
34
Playback and Format
34
Saving MP3 Files
34
Inserting a CD/DVD
35
Playing an Auxiliary Device
35
Removing a CD/DVD (While Playing)
35
On-Screen Indicators
36
Entertainment Systems Safety Information
37
Care and Service of the DVD Player
38
Cleaning Compact Discs
39
Cleaning the DVD Player
39
Cleaning the Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Flip-Down Screen
39
Climate Controls
40
Manual Heating and Air Conditioning System
40
Climate Controls: Operating Tips
41
Defrost
42
Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control
42
Rear Defroster
42
Recirculated Air
42
Dual Temperature Control
43
Front Fan Speed Control
43
Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control with Heated Seats
44
Passenger Heated Seat Control
44
Dual Zone Temperature Control W. Rear Passenger Compartment Control
46
Auxiliary Climate Control
51
Rear Window Defroster
51
Lights
52
Autolamp Control
52
Autolamps - Programmable Exit Delay
52
Headlamp Control
52
Flash to Pass
53
Foglamp Control
53
High Beams
53
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
54
Panel Dimmer Control
54
Bulb Replacement
56
Dome Lamps and Map Lamps
56
Headlamp Condensation
56
Interior Lamps
56
Turn Signal Control
56
Replacing Headlamp (High/Low Beam) Bulbs
57
Using the Right Bulbs
57
Replacing Front Parking Lamp/Turn Signal Bulbs
58
Replacing Front Sidemarker Bulbs
58
Replacing Stop/Tail/Turn/Backup Bulbs
59
Replacing Foglamp Bulbs
60
Replacing High-Mount Brake Lamp Bulbs
60
Replacing License Plate Lamp Bulbs
60
Driver Controls
61
Mist Function
61
Windshield Washer
61
Windshield Wiper
61
Rear Heated Wiper Blades
62
Rear Window Wiper/Washer Controls
62
Steering Wheel Adjustment
62
Tilt Steering Wheel
62
Illuminated Visor Mirror
63
Instrument Panel Storage Compartment
63
Overhead Console
63
Slide on Rod Feature
63
Center Console
64
Conversation Mirror
64
Storage Compartment
64
Auxiliary Power Point (12VDC)
65
Cigar/Cigarette Lighter
65
Second Row Center Console Features
65
One Touch up or down
66
Power Windows
66
Bounce-Back (Driver’s Window Only)
67
Security Override
67
Window Lock
67
Automatic Dimming Inside Rear View Mirror
68
Exterior Mirrors
68
Power Side View Mirrors
68
Fold-Away Mirrors
69
Heated Outside Mirrors
69
Power Adjustable Foot Pedals
69
Speed Control
70
Disengaging Speed Control
71
Increasing Speed While Using Speed Control
71
Resuming a Set Speed
71
Reducing Speed While Using Speed Control
72
Turning off Speed Control
72
Moon Roof
73
Radio Control Features
73
Steering Wheel Controls
73
Homelink Wireless Control System
74
To Close the Moon Roof
74
To Open the Moon Roof
74
To Vent
74
Programming Homelink
75
Gate Operator & Canadian Programming
77
Operating the Homelink Wireless Control System
77
Erasing Homelink Buttons
78
Message Center
78
Reprogramming a Single Homelink Button
78
Distance to Empty (DTE)
79
Info Menu
79
Reset
79
Selectable Features
79
Driver Controlsaverage Fuel Economy (AFE)
80
Fuel Used
80
Trip Elapsed Drive Time
80
Compass Display
81
Compass Zone Adjustment
81
Compass Calibration Adjustment
82
Language
83
Setup Menu
83
System Check
84
System Warnings
84
Units (English/Metric)
84
To Reset the Oil Life to 100% W. System Warnings Change Oil Soon
87
To Set the Oil Life to 100% Without System Warnings Displayed
87
Cargo Area Features
88
Cargo Net
88
Liftgate
88
Cargo Van Storage Compartment
89
Luggage Rack
89
Locks and Security
90
Keys
90
Smart Locks
90
Power Door Lock/Unlock Inhibit Feature
90
Childproof Door Locks
91
Remote Entry System
92
Unlocking the Doors
92
Locking the Doors/Liftgate
93
Sounding a Panic Alarm
93
Memory Seats/Power Mirrors/Adjustable Pedals
93
Activating the Memory Seat Feature
94
Replacing the Battery
94
Replacing Lost Remote Entry Transmitters
95
How to Reprogram Your Remote Entry Transmitters
95
Illuminated Entry
96
Battery Saver
96
Keyless Entry System
97
Illuminated Exit
97
Programming Entry Code/Keypad Association to Memory Seats/Mirrors
97
Erasing Personal Code
98
Anti-Scan Feature
98
Unlocking and Locking the Doors and Liftgate Using Keyless Entry
98
To Lock All Doors and Liftgate
99
Autolock
99
Power Door Unlock/Lock Procedure
99
Securilock Passive Anti-Theft System
100
Keyless Entry Key Pad Procedure
100
Anti-Theft Indicator
101
Automatic Arming
101
Automatic Disarming
101
Replacement Keys
101
Programming Spare Keys
102
Perimeter Alarm System
103
Triggering the Anti-Theft System
104
Seating and Safety Restraints
105
Adjustable Head Restraints
105
Adjusting the Front Manual Seat
106
Folding down the Front Passenger Seatback
107
Using the Manual Lumbar Support
107
Adjusting the Front Power Seat
108
Heated Seats
109
Rear Seats Head Restraints
110
Adjusting Second Row Bucket and Bench Seat Back
111
Accessing the Third Row Seats
112
Adjusting Second Row Seats
112
Exiting the Third Row Seat
114
Stowing the Third Row Bench or Split Bench Seat
116
Unstowing the Third Row Seat
117
Personal Safety System
118
Safety Restraints
118
Driver and Passenger Dual-Stage Airbag Supplemental Restraints
119
Front Crash Severity Sensor
119
Driver’s Seat Position Sensor
120
Front Passenger Sensing System
120
Front Safety Belt Usage Sensors
120
Determining if the Personal Safety System Is Operational
121
Front Safety Belt Energy Management Retractors
121
Front Safety Belt Pretensioners
121
Safety Belt Precautions
122
Combination Lap and Shoulder Belts
123
Energy Management Feature — Front Outboard
123
Automatic Locking Mode
124
Vehicle Sensitive Mode
124
How to Disengage the Automatic Locking Mode
125
Safety Belt Height Adjustment
125
Safety Belt Extension Assembly
126
Safety Belt Warning Light and Indicator Chime
126
Beltminder
127
Safety Belt Maintenance
127
Deactivating/Activating the Beltminder Feature
130
One Time Disable
130
Airbag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
132
Important SRS Precautions
133
Children and Airbags
134
Determining if the SRS System Is Operational
135
How Does the Airbag Supplemental Restraint System Work?
135
If the Airbag Readiness Lamp Is Lit
140
Seat-Mounted Side Airbag System
141
Safety Canopy System
143
Disposal of Airbags and Airbag Equipped Vehicles
146
Important Child Restraint Precautions
146
Safety Restraints for Children
146
Child Booster Seats
147
Children and Safety Belts
147
Types of Booster Seats
148
When Children Should Use Booster Seats
148
The Importance of Shoulder Belts
149
Child and Infant or Child Safety Seats
150
Installing Child Safety Seats with Combination Lap and Shoulder Belts
151
Attaching Child Safety Seats with Tether Straps
154
Front Passenger Seating Position (Delivery Van Only)
155
Rear Seating Positions
158
Attaching Safety Seats with LATCH Attachments for Child Seat Anchors
159
Tires, Wheels and Loading
161
Tire Information
161
Traction AA a B C
161
Treadwear
161
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
161
Glossary of Tire Terminology
162
Temperature a B C
162
Inflating Your Tires
163
Tire Inflation
163
Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure
164
Damage
166
Inspecting Your Tires
166
Tire Care
166
Tire Wear
166
Tire Replacement Requirements
167
U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)
167
Highway Hazards
168
Safety Practices
168
Tire and Wheel Alignment
168
Tire Rotation
169
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall
170
Information on "P" Type Tires
171
Additional Information on Tire Sidewall for "LT" Type Tires
174
Information on "T" Type Tires
175
Location of the Tire Label
175
Snow Tires and Chains
175
Base Curb Weight
176
Vehicle Loading - with and Without a Trailer
176
Payload
177
Vehicle Curb Weight
177
Cargo Weight
178
GAW (Gross Axle Weight)
178
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
179
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
179
GCW (Gross Combined Weight)
180
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)
180
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)
180
Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight
181
Steps for Determining the Correct Load Limit
181
Trailer Towing
182
Hitches
183
Preparing to Tow
183
Safety Chains
183
Trailer Brakes
183
Driving While You Tow
184
Trailer Lamps
184
Trailer Towing Tips
184
All Wheel Drive (AWD) Vehicles
185
Front Wheel Drive (FWD) Vehicles
185
Recreational Towing
185
Driving
186
Starting
186
Positions of the Ignition
186
Starting Your Vehicle
186
Important Safety Precautions (Starting the Engine)
187
Starting the Engine
188
Using the Engine Block Heater
189
Brakes
189
Guarding against Exhaust Fumes
189
Important Ventilating Information
189
Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
190
ABS Warning Lamp
190
Traction Control
191
Parking Brake
191
Steering
192
Automatic Transaxle Operation
193
Brake-Shift Interlock
193
Transmission Operation
193
Gearshift Positions of the Continuously Variable Transaxle (CVT)
195
P (Park)
195
Reverse Sensing System
196
R (Reverse)
196
N (Neutral)
196
D (Drive)/L (Low)
196
All Wheel Drive (AWD) System
198
Driving Off-Highway with AWD Vehicles
198
If Your Vehicle Goes off the Edge of the Pavement
199
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck
199
Emergency Maneuvers
200
AWD Systems
200
Sand
200
Mud and Water
201
Driving on Hilly or Sloping Terrain
202
Driving on Snow and Ice
203
Maintenance and Modifications
203
Driving through Water
204
Roadside Emergencies
205
Getting Roadside Assistance
205
Hazard Flasher Control
206
Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch
207
Fuses and Relays
207
Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color
208
Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel/Smart Junction Box (SJB)
208
Fuses Codes
209
Power Distribution Box
211
Changing the Tires
214
Dissimilar Spare Tire/Wheel Information
214
Removing the Spare Tire and Jack
216
Tire Change Procedure
217
Stowing the Tire and Jack
220
Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications
221
If You Are Stowing the Flat Tire
221
Jump Starting
222
Connecting the Jumper Cables
223
Jump Starting Procedure
225
Removing the Jumper Cables
225
Wrecker Towing
227
Customer Assistance
229
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
235
Cleaning
236
Washing the Exterior
236
Exterior Chrome
236
Waxing
237
Paint Chips
237
Aluminium Wheels and Wheel Covers
237
Engine Cleaning
238
Plastic (Non-Painted) Exterior Parts Cleaning
238
Windows and Wiper Blades
239
Instrument Panel and Cluster Lens
239
Interior Trim Cleaning
240
Interior Cleaning
240
Leather Seats Cleaning
240
Maintenance and Specifications
243
Precautions When Servicing Your Vehicle
243
Service Recommendations
243
Working with the Engine on
243
Opening the Hood
244
Engine Compartment Components View
245
Changing the Wiper Blades
246
Windshield Washer Fluid
246
Checking the Engine Oil
247
Adding Engine Oil
248
Engine Oil and Filter Recommendations
249
Battery Care
250
Checking Engine Coolant
252
Adding Engine Coolant
253
Coolant Refill Capacity
257
Recycled Engine Coolant
257
Severe Climates
257
Fuel Filter
258
Fuel Information
258
Fuel Filler Cap
260
Refueling
260
Choosing the Right Fuel
261
Fuel Quality
262
Octane Recommendations
262
Filling the Tank
263
Fuel Measuring Techniques
263
Good Fuel Economy
263
Running out of Fuel
263
Calculating Fuel Economy
264
Driving Style — Good Driving and Fuel Economy Habits
264
Emission Control System
266
EPA Window Sticker
266
On Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)
267
Power Steering Fluid
268
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing
268
Brake Fluid
269
Transaxle Fluid
269
Motorcraft Part Numbers
270
Refill Capacities
271
Lubricant Specifications
273
Engine Data
274
Vehicle Dimensions
275
Identifying Your Vehicle
276
Safety Compliance Certification Label
276
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
277
Transmission/Transaxle Code Designations
278
Accessories
279
Index
282
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Language
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