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UNDER
HOOD
OVERVIEW
3.5L
V6
engine
A.
Engine
coolant
reservoir
B.
W
indshield
washer
fluid
reservoir
C.
Brake
fluid
reservoir
D.
Battery
E.
Power
distribution
box
F
.
Air
filter
assembly
G.
Automatic
transmission
fluid
dipstick
H.
Engine
oil
dipstick
I.
Engine
oil
filler
cap
A
I
H
G
F
B
C
D
E
300
Maintenance
2013
Flex
(471)
Owners
Guide
gf,
4th
Printing,
December
2012
USA
(fus)
300
302
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
2
Table of Contents
2
Table of Contents
4
Table of Contents
6
Table of Contents
8
Introduction
10
Child Safety
18
Child Seats
20
Child Seat Positioning
20
Booster Seats
22
Installing Child Seats
24
Child Safety Locks
35
Safety Belts
36
Fastening the Safety Belts
38
Safety Belt Height Adjustment
41
Safety Belt Warning Light and Indicator Chime
42
Safety Belt-Minder
42
Rear Inflatable Safety Belt
45
Child Restraint and Safety Belt Maintenance
47
Personal Safety System
48
Supplementary Restraints System
49
Driver and Passenger Airbags
50
Front Passenger Sensing System
52
Side Airbags
56
Safety Canopy Curtain Airbags
57
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
59
Airbag Disposal
61
Keys and Remote Control
62
General Information on Radio Frequencies
62
Remote Control
63
Keys
63
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
69
Mykey
70
Settings, Mykey
70
Creating
71
Clearing
72
System Status
72
Remote Start, Mykey
73
Troubleshooting, Mykey
73
Locks
74
Locking and Unlocking
74
Securicode™ Keyless Entry Keypad
81
Resetting the Power Liftgate
81
Security
84
Securilock® Passive Anti-Theft System
84
Anti-Theft Alarm
87
Steering Wheel
88
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
88
Steering Wheel Controls
90
Pedals
93
Adjustable Pedals
93
Wipers and Washers
94
Windshield Wipers
94
Rain-Sensing Wipers
94
Windshield Washers
95
Rear-Window Wiper and Washer
95
Lighting
96
Lighting Control
96
Autolamps
97
Instrument Lighting Dimmer
97
Headlamp Exit Delay
97
Daytime Running Lamps
98
Front Fog Lamps
99
Turn Signal Control
99
Interior Lamps
100
Windows and Mirrors
101
Power Windows
101
Exterior Mirrors
102
Interior Mirrors
105
Sun Visors
105
Moonroof
106
Instrument Cluster
108
Gauges
108
Warning Lamps and Indicators
109
Audible Warnings and Indicators
114
Information Displays
115
Information Displays Controls
115
Trip Computer
118
Information Messages
125
Audio System
134
Myford® SYSTEM
136
Auxiliary Input Jack
143
USB Port
145
Satellite Radio Information
146
Climate Control
149
Dual Automatic Temperature Control
151
Auxiliary Passenger Climate Control
154
Rear Window Defroster
157
Cabin Air Filter
157
Seats
159
Sitting in the Correct Position
159
Head Restraints
160
Manual Seats
162
Power Seats
164
Memory Function
165
Heated Seats
166
Heated and Ventilated Seats
168
Rear Seats
170
Universal Garage Door Opener (if Equipped) 179
180
Homelink® Wireless Control System
180
Auxiliary Power Points
185
Storage Compartments
188
Center Console
188
Overhead Console
190
Starting and Stopping the Engine
191
Engine Block Heater
196
Fuel and Refueling
198
Fuel Quality
199
Running out of Fuel
200
Refueling
201
Fuel Consumption
203
Transmission
207
Automatic Transmission
207
All-Wheel Drive (if Equipped)
212
All Wheel Drive
212
Brakes
218
Hints on Driving with Anti-Lock Brakes
219
Parking Brake
219
Traction Control
220
Stability Control Advancetrac
222
Parking Aids
223
Active Park Assist
224
Rear-View Camera System
229
Cruise Control
234
Using Cruise Control
234
Using Adaptive Cruise Control
235
Driving Aids
243
Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with Cross Traffic Alert (CTA)
243
Collision Warning System
248
Steering
251
Load Carrying
253
Cargo Net
253
Roof Racks and Load Carriers
253
Vehicle Loading
254
Towing
262
Trailer Towing
262
Wrecker Towing
269
Recreational Towing
270
Driving Hints
272
Economical Driving
272
Driving through Water
273
Floor Mats
274
Roadside Emergencies
276
Getting Roadside Assistance
276
Hazard Warning Flashers
277
Fuel Cut-Off Switch
278
Jump-Starting the Vehicle
278
Customer Assistance
282
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
289
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)
289
Fuses
290
Changing a Fuse
290
Fuse Specification Chart
291
Maintenance
299
Opening and Closing the Hood
300
Under Hood Overview
301
Engine Oil Dipstick
303
Engine Oil Check
303
Engine Coolant Check
304
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
309
Brake Fluid Check
314
Power Steering Fluid Check
314
Fuel Filter
314
Washer Fluid Check
314
Battery
315
Checking the Wiper Blades
317
Changing the Wiper Blades
317
Air Filter(S)
318
Adjusting the Headlamps
320
Changing a Bulb
322
Vehicle Care
327
Cleaning Products
327
Cleaning the Exterior
327
Waxing
329
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
329
Cleaning the Engine
329
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades
330
Cleaning the Interior
331
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens
331
Cleaning Leather Seats
332
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels
333
Vehicle Storage
333
Wheels and Tires
336
Tire Care
338
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
354
Changing a Road Wheel
358
Stowing the Tire and Jack
364
Technical Specifications
365
Wheel Lug Nut Torque
365
Capacities and Specifications
367
Engine Specifications
367
Engine Drivebelt
367
Maintenance Product Specifications and Capacities
368
Part Numbers
372
Vehicle Identification Number
372
Vehicle Certification Label
373
Transmission Code Designation
374
Accessories
375
Ford Extended Service Plan
377
Scheduled Maintenance
380
Normal Scheduled Maintenance and Log
385
Sync
397
Pairing Your Phone for the First Time
402
Assist
418
Vehicle Health Report
420
Myford Touch® (if Equipped)
446
Privacy Information
451
Infotainment Display
452
Voice Recognition
454
Listening to Music
460
Phone Features
481
Information Menu
489
Settings
501
Climate Features
513
Navigation System
516
Appendices
528
Index
547
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Brand
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Model
2013 Flex
Category
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Language
English
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