2015 Ford Transit Connect Owner's Manual

2015 Ford Transit Connect owners manual
Year:
2015
Make:
Ford
Model:
Transit Connect
Rating:
(5)

Online manual

Size:
6.27 MB

Table of Contents

Copyright ©
2
Introduction
10
About This Manual
10
Symbols Glossary
10
Data Recording
12
California Proposition 65
14
Perchlorate
14
Ford Credit
14
Replacement Parts Recommendation
14
Special Notices
15
Mobile Communications Equipment
15
Export Unique Options
15
At a Glance
16
Front Exterior Overview
16
Rear Exterior Overview
17
Vehicle Interior Overview
18
Instrument Panel Overview
19
Child Safety
21
General Information
21
Installing Child Seats
22
Booster Seats
28
Child Seat Positioning
30
Child Safety Locks
32
Safety Belts
33
Principle of Operation
33
Fastening the Safety Belts
34
Safety Belt Height Adjustment
36
Safety Belt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime
37
Safety Belt Minder
37
Child Restraint and Safety Belt Maintenance
39
Personal Safety System™
40
Personal Safety System™
40
Supplementary Restraints System
41
Principle of Operation
41
Driver and Passenger Airbags
42
Front Passenger Sensing System
43
Side Airbags
46
Safety Canopy™
47
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
48
Airbag Disposal
49
Keys and Remote Controls
50
General Information on Radio Frequencies
50
Remote Control
50
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
51
MyKey™
52
Principle of Operation
52
Creating a MyKey
53
Clearing All MyKeys
54
Checking MyKey System Status
55
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems
56
MyKey Troubleshooting
56
Locks
57
Locking and Unlocking
57
Manual Liftgate
61
Security
62
Passive Anti-Theft System
62
Steering Wheel
64
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
64
Audio Control
64
Voice Control
65
Cruise Control
65
Information Display Control
66
Wipers and Washers
67
Windshield Wipers
67
Autowipers
67
Windshield Washers
68
Rear Window Wiper and Washers
68
Lighting
70
General Information
70
Lighting Control
70
Autolamps
71
Instrument Lighting Dimmer
72
Headlamp Exit Delay
72
Daytime Running Lamps
72
Front Fog Lamps
73
Cornering Lamps
73
Direction Indicators
74
Interior Lamps
74
Interior Lamps
75
Windows and Mirrors
76
Power Windows
76
Power Windows
76
Global Opening and Closing
78
Exterior Mirrors
79
Interior Mirror
80
Sun Shades
80
Instrument Cluster
82
Gauges
82
Warning Lamps and Indicators
83
Audible Warnings and Indicators
85
Information Displays
87
General Information
87
Clock
91
Trip Computer
91
Personalized Settings
91
Information Messages
92
Climate Control
98
Principle of Operation
98
Air Vents
98
Manual Climate Control
99
Automatic Climate Control
100
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate
102
Rear Passenger Climate Controls
104
Heated Windows and Mirrors
104
Cabin Air Filter
105
Seats
106
Sitting in the Correct Position
106
Head Restraints
106
Manual Seats
108
Power Seats
109
Rear Seats
110
Heated Seats
114
Rear Seat Armrest
115
Auxiliary Power Points
116
Auxiliary Power Points
116
Cigar Lighter
116
Storage Compartments
117
Cup Holders
117
Center Console
117
Overhead Console
117
Starting and Stopping the Engine
118
General Information
118
Ignition Switch
118
Steering Wheel Lock
118
Starting a Gasoline Engine
119
Switching Off the Engine
120
Engine Block Heater
120
Fuel and Refueling
122
Safety Precautions
122
Fuel Quality
123
Running Out of Fuel
123
Refueling
124
Fuel Consumption
126
Emission Control System
126
Transmission
129
Automatic Transmission
129
Brakes
132
General Information
132
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes
132
Parking Brake
132
Hill Start Assist
133
Traction Control
134
Principle of Operation
134
Using Traction Control
134
Stability Control
135
Principle of Operation
135
Using Stability Control
136
Parking Aids
137
Principle of Operation
137
Parking Aid
137
Rear View Camera
140
Cruise Control
142
Principle of Operation
142
Using Cruise Control
142
Driving Aids
143
Steering
143
Load Carrying
144
Luggage Anchor Points
144
Rear Under Floor Storage
144
Cargo Nets
145
Roof Racks and Load Carriers
146
Load Limit
147
Towing
155
Towing a Trailer
155
Trailer Sway Control
156
Recommended Towing Weights
156
Essential Towing Checks
158
Towing Points
160
Transporting the Vehicle
161
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels
162
Driving Hints
163
Breaking-In
163
Reduced Engine Performance
163
Economical Driving
163
Cold Weather Precautions
164
Driving Through Water
164
Floor Mats
164
Roadside Emergencies
166
Roadside Assistance
166
Hazard Warning Flashers
167
Fuel Shutoff
167
Jump Starting the Vehicle
167
Post-Crash Alert System
170
Customer Assistance
171
Getting the Services You Need
171
In California (U.S. Only)
172
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
173
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
173
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada
174
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature
175
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
175
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)
176
Fuses
177
Fuse Box Locations
177
Fuse Specification Chart
178
Changing a Fuse
187
Maintenance
188
General Information
188
Opening and Closing the Hood
188
Under Hood Overview
190
Under Hood Overview
191
Engine Oil Dipstick
192
Engine Oil Dipstick
192
Engine Oil Check
192
Oil Change Indicator Reset
193
Engine Coolant Check
193
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
195
Brake Fluid Check
195
Power Steering Fluid Check
195
Washer Fluid Check
195
Changing the 12V Battery
196
Checking the Wiper Blades
197
Changing the Wiper Blades
197
Adjusting the Headlamps
199
Changing a Bulb
200
Bulb Specification Chart
205
Changing the Engine Air Filter
207
Technical Specifications
208
Technical Specifications
210
Vehicle Care
214
Cleaning Products
214
Cleaning the Exterior
214
Waxing
215
Cleaning the Engine
215
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades
216
Cleaning the Interior
216
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens
216
Cleaning Leather Seats
217
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
218
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels
218
Vehicle Storage
218
Wheels and Tires
221
General Information
221
Tire Care
222
Using Winter Tires
237
Using Snow Chains
237
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
238
Changing a Road Wheel
242
Technical Specifications
247
Capacities and Specifications
249
Engine Specifications
249
Engine Specifications
249
Motorcraft Parts
250
Motorcraft Parts
251
Vehicle Identification Number
251
Vehicle Certification Label
252
Transmission Code Designation
253
Audio System
254
General Information
254
Audio Unit
255
Audio Unit
258
Audio Unit
259
Audio Unit
261
Digital Radio
263
Satellite Radio
265
Audio Input Jack
268
USB Port
268
Media Hub
268
Audio Troubleshooting
269
SYNC™
270
General Information
270
Using Voice Recognition
272
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone
274
SYNC™ Applications and Services
288
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player
295
SYNC™ Troubleshooting
305
MyFord Touch™
315
General Information
315
Settings
324
Entertainment
336
Phone
354
Information
361
Climate
371
Navigation
374
Accessories
383
Accessories
383
Appendices
385
End User License Agreement
385
Extended Service Plan (ESP)
400
Extended Service Plan (ESP)
400
Scheduled Maintenance
402
General Maintenance Information
402
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
405
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance
408
Scheduled Maintenance Record
410

FAQ about the 2015 Ford Transit Connect Manual

What contains the 2015 Transit Connect manual?

The Ford Transit Connect owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Ford to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Ford Transit Connect. 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 Connect 2015 owner's manual:

  • A brief overview of the vehicle and specifications
  • Do-it-Yourself (DIY) Maintenance, for basic maintenance tasks that Ford Transit Connect owners can do
  • Warranty Information, about the vehicle's warranty coverage
  • Best practice for driving your Ford Transit Connect
  • Environmental Information about environmentally-friendly driving practices

Where to download the 2015 Ford Transit Connect Owners Manual?

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Is the manual for the Ford Transit Connect year 2015 free?

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The Ford Transit Connect (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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