2015 Ford Transit Owner's Manual

2015 Ford Transit owners manual
Year:
2015
Make:
Ford
Model:
Transit
Rating:
(3)

Online manual

Size:
5.77 MB

Table of Contents

Copyright ©
2
Introduction
10
About This Manual
10
Symbols Glossary
10
Data Recording
12
California Proposition 65
13
Perchlorate
13
Ford Credit
13
Replacement Parts Recommendation
13
Special Notices
14
Mobile Communications Equipment
14
Export Unique Options
14
Child Safety
16
General Information
16
Installing Child Seats
17
Booster Seats
25
Child Seat Positioning
27
Child Safety Locks
28
Safety Belts
29
Principle of Operation
29
Fastening the Safety Belts
30
Safety Belt Height Adjustment
32
Safety Belt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime
32
Safety Belt Minder
33
Child Restraint and Safety Belt Maintenance
34
Supplementary Restraints System
35
Principle of Operation
35
Driver and Passenger Airbags
36
Side Airbags
42
Safety Canopy™
43
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
44
Airbag Disposal
45
Keys and Remote Controls
46
Principle of Operation
46
General Information on Radio Frequencies
46
Remote Control
46
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
48
MyKey™
49
Principle of Operation
49
Creating a MyKey
50
Clearing All MyKeys
51
Checking MyKey System Status
52
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems
53
MyKey Troubleshooting
54
Locks
56
Locking and Unlocking
56
Security
61
Passive Anti-Theft System
61
Anti-Theft Alarm
62
Steering Wheel
63
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
63
Audio Control
63
Audio Control
64
Voice Control
64
Voice Control
64
Cruise Control
65
Information Display Control
65
Wipers and Washers
66
Windshield Wipers
66
Autowipers
66
Windshield Washers
67
Lighting
68
General Information
68
Lighting Control
68
Autolamps
69
Instrument Lighting Dimmer
70
Daytime Running Lamps
70
Direction Indicators
71
Interior Lamps
71
Windows and Mirrors
72
Power Windows
72
Exterior Mirrors
73
Interior Mirror
73
Rear Quarter Windows
74
Instrument Cluster
75
Gauges
75
Warning Lamps and Indicators
77
Audible Warnings and Indicators
79
Information Displays
81
General Information
81
Trip Computer
84
Personalized Settings
85
Information Messages
86
Climate Control
91
Principle of Operation
91
Air Vents
91
Manual Climate Control
92
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate
93
Rear Passenger Climate Controls
94
Heated Windows and Mirrors
95
Seats
96
Sitting in the Correct Position
96
Head Restraints
96
Manual Seats
97
Power Seats
99
Rear Seats
100
Auxiliary Power Points
104
Auxiliary Power Points
104
Cigar Lighter
105
Storage Compartments
106
Cup Holders
106
Overhead Console
106
Bottle Holder
106
Starting and Stopping the Engine
107
General Information
107
Ignition Switch
107
Starting a Gasoline Engine
107
Starting a Diesel Engine
108
Diesel Particulate Filter
109
Switching Off the Engine
110
Engine Block Heater
110
Fuel and Refueling
112
Safety Precautions
112
Fuel Quality
113
Fuel Quality
114
Fuel Filler Funnel Location
116
Running Out of Fuel
116
Catalytic Converter
117
Selective Catalytic Reduction System
118
Refueling
121
Fuel Consumption
123
Emission Control System
125
Transmission
135
Automatic Transmission
135
Brakes
139
General Information
139
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes
139
Parking Brake
140
Traction Control
141
Principle of Operation
141
Using Traction Control
141
Stability Control
143
Principle of Operation
143
Using Stability Control
144
Parking Aids
145
Principle of Operation
145
Parking Aid
145
Rear View Camera
146
Cruise Control
149
Principle of Operation
149
Using Cruise Control
149
Driving Aids
151
Speed Limiter
151
Driver Alert
151
Lane Keeping System
152
Load Carrying
155
Load Retaining Fixtures
155
Load Limit
155
Towing
163
Towing a Trailer
163
Trailer Sway Control
164
Recommended Towing Weights
164
Essential Towing Checks
166
Transporting the Vehicle
172
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels
173
Driving Hints
175
Breaking-In
175
Reduced Engine Performance
175
Economical Driving
175
Cold Weather Precautions
176
Driving Through Water
176
Floor Mats
176
Roadside Emergencies
178
Roadside Assistance
178
Hazard Warning Flashers
179
Fuel Shutoff
179
Jump Starting the Vehicle
180
Post-Crash Alert System
182
Customer Assistance
183
Getting the Services You Need
183
In California (U.S. Only)
184
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
185
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
185
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada
186
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature
187
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
187
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)
188
Fuses
189
Fuse Box Locations
189
Fuse Specification Chart
190
Changing a Fuse
201
Maintenance
203
General Information
203
Opening and Closing the Hood
203
Under Hood Overview
204
Under Hood Overview
205
Under Hood Overview
206
Engine Oil Dipstick
207
Engine Oil Dipstick
207
Engine Oil Dipstick
207
Engine Oil Check
207
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
208
Oil Change Indicator Reset
209
Engine Coolant Check
209
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
212
Brake Fluid Check
213
Power Steering Fluid Check
213
Washer Fluid Check
213
Draining the Fuel Filter Water Trap
213
Fuel Filter
215
Changing the 12V Battery
216
Checking the Wiper Blades
218
Changing the Wiper Blades
218
Adjusting the Headlamps
218
Removing a Headlamp
219
Changing a Bulb
220
Bulb Specification Chart
224
Changing the Engine Air Filter
226
Changing the Engine Air Filter
227
Changing the Engine Air Filter
228
Vehicle Care
230
Cleaning Products
230
Cleaning the Exterior
230
Waxing
231
Cleaning the Engine
231
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades
232
Cleaning the Interior
232
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens
232
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
233
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels
233
Vehicle Storage
234
Wheels and Tires
236
General Information
236
Tire Care
237
Using Winter Tires
253
Using Snow Chains
254
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
254
Changing a Road Wheel
259
Lug Nuts
267
Capacities and Specifications
268
Engine Specifications
268
Engine Specifications
268
Engine Specifications
269
Motorcraft Parts
270
Motorcraft Parts
271
Motorcraft Parts
272
Vehicle Identification Number
273
Vehicle Certification Label
273
Transmission Code Designation
274
Capacities and Specifications
274
Capacities and Specifications
277
Capacities and Specifications
281
Audio System
285
General Information
285
Audio Unit
286
Audio Unit
289
Audio Unit
291
Audio Unit
293
Digital Radio
295
Satellite Radio
297
Audio Input Jack
300
USB Port
300
Media Hub
301
Audio Troubleshooting
302
SYNC™
303
General Information
303
Using Voice Recognition
305
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone
307
SYNC™ Applications and Services
321
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player
332
SYNC™ Troubleshooting
342
MyFord Touch™
351
General Information
351
Settings
359
Entertainment
372
Phone
391
Information
398
Navigation
408
Accessories
417
Accessories
417
Auxiliary Switches
418
Appendices
419
End User License Agreement
419
Extended Service Plan (ESP)
441
Extended Service Plan (ESP)
441
Scheduled Maintenance
443
General Maintenance Information
443
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
446
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance
448
Scheduled Maintenance Record
451
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FAQ about the 2015 Ford Transit Manual

What contains the 2015 Transit manual?

The Ford Transit owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Ford to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Ford Transit. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Ford Transit 2015 owner's manual:

  • Instrument Panel and Controls, including dashboard indicators, warning lights, and controls
  • Basic operations, like starting and stopping the engine and driver settings
  • Warranty Information, about the vehicle's warranty coverage
  • Technical Information, like engine specifications, tire sizes, and recommendations
  • A brief overview of the vehicle and specifications

Where to download the 2015 Ford Transit Owners Manual?

The Ford Transit owner manual for the 2015 model year is to be found on this page.

Is the manual for the Ford Transit year 2015 free?

Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2015 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

The Ford Transit (2015) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2015 is available in English.

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