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2014 TRANSIT CONNECT Owner’s Manual

ET1J 19A321 AA

March 2014

Second Printing

Owner’s Manual

Transit Connect

Litho in U.S.A.

fordowner.com ford.ca

2014 TRANSIT CONNECT Owner’s Manual

Default Chapter4
- Table of Contents4
Introduction10
- About this Manual10
- Symbols Glossary10
  - Protecting the Environment10
- Data Recording12
- Service Data Recording12
- California Proposition 6514
- Perchlorate14
- Ford Credit14
- Replacement Parts Recommendation14
  - Collision Repairs14
- Special Notices15
- Mobile Communications Equipment15
- Export Unique Options15
- Child Safety16
- General Information16
- Installing Child Seats17
Child Safety18
- Using Tether Straps22
- Booster Seats23
  - Types of Booster Seats24
- Child Seat Positioning25
- Child Safety Locks27
  - Left-Hand Side27
  - Right-Hand Side27
- Safety Belts28
- Principle of Operation28
- Fastening the Safety Belts29
  - Using Safety Belts During Pregnancy29
Safety Belts30
- Safety Belt Height Adjustment31
  - Safety Belt Extension Assembly31
- Safety Belt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime32
- Safety Belt Minder32
- Child Restraint and Safety Belt Maintenance34
Personal Safety System?35
- Personal Safety System35
Supplementary Restraints System36
- Principle of Operation36
- Driver and Passenger Airbags37
  - Children and Airbags37
- Front Passenger Sensing System38
- Supplementary Restraints System39
- Side Airbags40
- Safety Canopy41
- Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator43
- Airbag Disposal44
Keys and Remote Controls45
- General Information on Radio45
- Frequencies45
- Remote Control45
- Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control46
  - Car Finder46
  - Sounding a Panic Alarm46
Mykey47
- Principle of Operation47
- Creating a Mykey47
- Clearing All Mykeys48
- Checking Mykey System Status50
- Using Mykey with Remote Start Systems51
- Mykey Troubleshooting51
Locks52
- Locking and Unlocking52
  - Auto Lock and Auto Unlock Feature53
  - Emergency Locking with the Key54
- Manual Liftgate55
  - Opening and Closing the Liftgate55
Security57
- Passive Anti-Theft System57
- Anti-Theft Alarm58
Steering Wheel59
- Adjusting the Steering Wheel59
- Audio Control59
- Voice Control60
- Cruise Control60
- Information Display Control61
Wipers and Washers62
- Windshield Wipers62
- Autowipers62
- Windshield Washers63
- Rear Window Wiper and Washers63
  - Rear Window Washer64
Lighting65
- General Information65
- Lighting Control65
- Autolamps66
- Instrument Lighting Dimmer67
- Headlamp Exit Delay67
- Daytime Running Lamps67
  - Vehicles with Halogen Headlamps67
- Front Fog Lamps68
- Cornering Lamps68
- Direction Indicators69
- Interior Lamps - Vehicles Without: Panoramic Roof Panel69
- Interior Lamps - Vehicles With: Panoramic Roof Panel70
  - Center Mounted Lamp70
  - Side Mounted Lamp70
Windows and Mirrors71
- Power Windows - Vehicles With: One-Touch down Driver Window71
- Power Windows - Vehicles With: Rear Power Windows71
  - Window Lock72
- Global Opening and Closing73
- Exterior Mirrors73
  - Opening the Windows73
  - Closing the Windows73
- Interior Mirror74
- Sun Shades - Vehicles With: Panoramic Roof Panel74
- Instrument Cluster76
- Gauges76
- Warning Lamps and Indicators77
- Audible Warnings and Indicators79
Instrument Cluster80
Information Displays81
- General Information81
- Information Displays82
- Clock85
- Trip Computer - Vehicles Built up To: 21-10-201385
- Trip Computer - Vehicles Built From: 22-10-201385
- Personalized Settings86
- Information Messages86
  - Measure Units86
  - Switching Chimes off86
- Climate Control92
- Principle of Operation92
- Air Vents92
- Manual Climate Control93
  - Side Air Vents93
Climate Control94
- Automatic Climate Control95
- Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate96
- Rear Passenger Climate Controls98
- Heated Windows and Mirrors98
- Cabin Air Filter99
Seats100
- Sitting in the Correct Position100
- Head Restraints100
  - Adjusting the Head Restraint101
- Manual Seats102
- Power Seats103
  - Recline Adjustment103
  - Folding the Seatback103
- Rear Seats104
  - Vehicles with Five Seats104
- Heated Seats108
- Rear Seat Armrest109
Auxiliary Power Points110
- Cigar Lighter110
Storage Compartments111
- Cup Holders111
- Center Console111
- Overhead Console111
Starting and Stopping the Engine112
- General Information112
- Ignition Switch112
- Starting a Gasoline Engine113
- Switching off the Engine113
- Engine Block Heater114
- Fuel and Refueling115
- Safety Precautions115
- Fuel Quality116
- Running out of Fuel116
  - Choosing the Right Fuel116
  - Octane Recommendations116
- Refueling117
Fuel and Refueling118
- Fuel Consumption119
- Emission Control System119
- Transmission121
Transmission122
- Automatic Transmission122
  - Brake-Shift Interlock123
Brakes125
- General Information125
- Hints on Driving with Anti-Lock Brakes125
- Parking Brake126
- Hill Start Assist126
- Using Hill Start Assist126
Traction Control128
- Principle of Operation128
- Using Traction Control128
- Stability Control128
Stability Control129
- Principle of Operation129
- Using Stability Control130
- Parking Aids131
- Principle of Operation131
- Parking Aid131
Parking Aids132
- Rear View Camera133
Cruise Control136
- Principle of Operation136
- Using Cruise Control136
  - Switching Cruise Control off136
Driving Aids137
- Steering137
- Load Carrying138
- Luggage Anchor Points138
- Rear under Floor Storage138
  - Passenger Compartment Floor138
- Cargo Nets139
- Roof Racks and Load Carriers140
  - Removing the Net140
  - Maximum Load Weights140
- Load Limit141
Load Carrying142
- Towing143
- Towing144
- Towing145
  - Towing146
  - Towing147
Towing149
- Towing a Trailer149
- Trailer Sway Control150
- Recommended Towing Weights150
- Essential Towing Checks152
  - Trailer Towing Connector152
  - Safety Chains152
- Towing Points154
- Transporting the Vehicle155
- Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels156
  - Recreational Vehicle Towing156
  - Emergency Towing156
- Driving Hints157
- Breaking-In157
- Reduced Engine Performance157
- Economical Driving157
- Cold Weather Precautions158
- Driving through Water158
- Floor Mats158
Driving Hints159
Roadside Emergencies160
- Roadside Assistance160
- Hazard Warning Flashers161
- Fuel Shutoff161
- Jump Starting the Vehicle161
  - To Connect the Booster Cables161
- Post-Crash Alert System162
  - Spinout Detection162
  - To Start the Engine162
- Customer Assistance163
- Getting the Services You Need163
  - Away from Home163
- In California (U.S. Only)164
- The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)165
- Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)165
- Program (Canada Only)165
- Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada166
- Ordering Additional Owner's Literature167
- Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)167
- Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)168
Customer Assistance168
Fuses169
- Fuse Box Locations169
  - Luggage Compartment Fuse Box169
- Fuse Specification Chart170
- Changing a Fuse179
Maintenance180
- General Information180
- Opening and Closing the Hood180
  - Opening the Hood180
  - Closing the Hood181
- Under Hood Overview - 1.6L182
- Under Hood Overview - 2.5L183
  - Adding Engine Oil184
- Engine Oil Dipstick184
- Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.5L184
- Engine Oil Check184
- Oil Change Indicator Reset185
- Engine Coolant Check185
  - Resetting the Oil Life Monitoring System185
  - Resetting Oil Life Monitoring System185
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Check187
- Brake Fluid Check187
- Power Steering Fluid Check187
- Washer Fluid Check188
- Changing the 12V Battery188
- Checking the Wiper Blades189
- Changing the Wiper Blades190
  - Changing the Front Wiper Blades190
  - Rear Window Wiper Blades190
- Adjusting the Headlamps191
  - Vertical Aim Adjustment191
- Changing a Bulb192
  - Horizontal Aim Adjustment192
  - Rear Lamps195
  - License Plate Lamp196
- Interior Lamps196
- Bulb Specification Chart197
- Changing the Engine Air Filter199
- Technical Specifications - 2.5L200
  - L Engine200
- Technical Specifications - 1.6L202
- Vehicle Care205
- Cleaning Products205
- Cleaning the Exterior205
  - Stripes or Graphics (if Equipped)205
  - Exterior Chrome205
- Waxing206
- Cleaning the Engine206
  - Cleaning Plastic Exterior Parts206
- Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades207
- Cleaning the Interior207
- Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens207
- Cleaning Leather Seats208
- Repairing Minor Paint Damage209
- Cleaning the Alloy Wheels209
- Vehicle Storage209
  - Fuel System210
  - Removing Vehicle from Storage210
  - Cooling System210
Vehicle Care211
Wheels and Tires212
- General Information212
- Tire Care213
- Using Winter Tires228
- Using Snow Chains228
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System229
- Changing a Road Wheel233
  - Tire Change Procedure235
  - Stowing the Flat or Spare Tire237
- Technical Specifications238
Capacities and Specifications239
- Engine Specifications - 1.6L239
- Engine Specifications - 2.5L239
- Motorcraft Parts - 1.6L240
- Capacities and Specifications241
- Motorcraft Parts - 2.5L242
- Vehicle Identification Number243
- Vehicle Certification Label243
- Transmission Code Designation244
- Audio System245
- General Information245
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Premium Am/Fm/CD246
Audio System247
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Am/Fm/CD/Sync248
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Am/Fm/CD/Sync/Satellite Radio250
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM252
- Digital Radio254
- Satellite Radio256
  - Satellite Radio Reception Factors257
- Sirius® Satellite Radio Service257
- Audio Input Jack259
- USB Port259
- Media Hub259
- Audio Troubleshooting260
Sync261
- General Information261
- Using Voice Recognition263
  - Initiating a Voice Session263
  - System Interaction and Feedback264
- Using SYNC with Your Phone266
- SYNC Applications and Services278
  - Vehicle Health Report280
  - Sync Applink284
- Using SYNC with Your Media Player285
- SYNC Troubleshooting293
- Myford Touch299
- General Information299
Myford Touch300
- Settings307
- Entertainment317
  - Sd Card Slot and Usb Port331
- Phone335
  - Pairing Your Phone for the First Time336
  - Phone Settings339
- Information341
- Navigation350
Accessories359
Appendices361
- End User License Agreement361
Extended Service Plan (ESP)376
- Scheduled Maintenance377
  - Service Plans (Canada Only)377
Scheduled Maintenance378
- General Maintenance Information378
  - Owner Checks and Services379
  - Multi-Point Inspection380
- Normal Scheduled Maintenance381
  - Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor381
  - Maintenance Intervals382
- Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance384
- Scheduled Maintenance Record386
  - Wheel Nuts403
  - Winter Tires403

Brand	Ford
Model	2014 TRANSIT CONNECT
Category	Automobile
Language	English

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