2017 Ford E Series Owner's Manual

2017 Ford E Series owners manual
Year:
2017
Make:
Ford
Model:
E Series
Rating:
(9)

Online manual

Size:
7.07 MB

Table of Contents

Copyright ©
2
Introduction
8
About This Manual
8
Symbols Glossary
8
Data Recording
10
California Proposition 65
12
Perchlorate
12
Ford Credit
12
Replacement Parts Recommendation
13
Special Notices
13
Mobile Communications Equipment
15
Environment
16
Protecting the Environment
16
Child Safety
17
General Information
17
Installing Child Restraints
18
Booster Seats
22
Child Restraint Positioning
24
Seatbelts
26
Principle of Operation
26
Fastening the Seatbelts
27
Seatbelt Height Adjustment
29
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime
29
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance
30
Seatbelt Extension
30
Supplementary Restraints System
31
Principle of Operation
31
Driver and Passenger Airbags
32
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
37
Airbag Disposal
37
Keys and Remote Controls
38
General Information on Radio Frequencies
38
Remote Control
38
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
40
Doors and Locks
41
Locking and Unlocking
41
Security
44
Passive Anti-Theft System
44
Steering Wheel
46
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
46
Voice Control
46
Cruise Control
46
Wipers and Washers
47
Windshield Wipers
47
Windshield Washers
47
Lighting
48
General Information
48
Lighting Control
48
Instrument Lighting Dimmer
49
Daytime Running Lamps
49
Direction Indicators
49
Windows and Mirrors
50
Power Windows
50
Exterior Mirrors
50
Interior Mirror
51
Sun Visors
51
Instrument Cluster
52
Gauges
52
Warning Lamps and Indicators
54
Audible Warnings and Indicators
56
Information Displays
58
General Information
58
Information Messages
63
Climate Control
66
Manual Climate Control
66
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate
68
Rear Passenger Climate Controls
69
Seats
70
Sitting in the Correct Position
70
Head Restraints
70
Manual Seats
71
Power Seats
72
Auxiliary Power Points
73
Auxiliary Power Points
73
Starting and Stopping the Engine
75
General Information
75
Ignition Switch
75
Starting a Gasoline Engine
75
Engine Block Heater
77
Fuel and Refueling
78
Safety Precautions
78
Fuel Quality
79
Fuel Quality
79
Running Out of Fuel
80
Refueling
81
Fuel Consumption
82
Emission Control System
83
Transmission
86
Automatic Transmission
86
Brakes
91
General Information
91
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes
91
Parking Brake
92
Traction Control
93
Principle of Operation
93
Using Traction Control
93
Parking Aids
94
Rear View Camera
94
Cruise Control
96
Principle of Operation
96
Using Cruise Control
96
Driving Aids
97
Steering
97
Load Carrying
98
Load Limit
98
Towing
103
Towing a Trailer
103
Trailer Sway Control
104
Recommended Towing Weights
104
Essential Towing Checks
105
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels
112
Driving Hints
113
Breaking-In
113
Reduced Engine Performance
113
Economical Driving
113
Driving Through Water
114
Floor Mats
114
Roadside Emergencies
116
Roadside Assistance
116
Hazard Warning Flashers
117
Fuel Shutoff
117
Jump Starting the Vehicle
118
Transporting the Vehicle
120
Customer Assistance
121
Getting the Services You Need
121
In California (U.S. Only)
122
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
123
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
124
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada
124
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature
125
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
126
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)
126
Fuses
128
Fuse Specification Chart
128
Changing a Fuse
135
Maintenance
137
General Information
137
Opening and Closing the Hood
137
Under Hood Overview
138
Engine Oil Dipstick
139
Engine Oil Check
139
Oil Change Indicator Reset
139
Engine Coolant Check
140
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
144
Brake Fluid Check
147
Power Steering Fluid Check
147
Washer Fluid Check
148
Changing the 12V Battery
148
Checking the Wiper Blades
150
Changing the Wiper Blades
150
Adjusting the Headlamps
150
Removing a Headlamp
153
Changing a Bulb
154
Bulb Specification Chart
156
Changing the Engine Air Filter
158
Vehicle Care
159
General Information
159
Cleaning Products
159
Cleaning the Exterior
160
Waxing
161
Cleaning the Engine
161
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades
162
Cleaning the Interior
162
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens
163
Cleaning Leather Seats
163
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
164
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels
164
Vehicle Storage
164
Wheels and Tires
167
General Information
167
Tire Care
168
Using Snow Chains
186
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
187
Changing a Road Wheel
190
Technical Specifications
194
Capacities and Specifications
195
Engine Specifications
195
Engine Specifications
195
Motorcraft Parts
196
Motorcraft Parts
197
Vehicle Identification Number
198
Vehicle Certification Label
199
Transmission Code Designation
199
Capacities and Specifications
200
Capacities and Specifications
204
Audio System
209
General Information
209
Audio Unit
210
Audio Unit
211
Digital Radio
213
Satellite Radio
215
USB Port
218
SYNC™
219
General Information
219
Using Voice Recognition
221
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone
224
SYNC™ Applications and Services
237
SYNC™ AppLink™
245
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player
247
SYNC™ Troubleshooting
257
Accessories
266
Accessories
266
Auxiliary Switches
267
Ford Protect
269
Ford Protect
269
Scheduled Maintenance
271
General Maintenance Information
271
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
274
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance
276
Scheduled Maintenance Record
279
Appendices
289
End User License Agreement
289
Blank Page
3

FAQ about the 2017 Ford E Series Manual

What contains the 2017 E Series manual?

The Ford E Series owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Ford to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Ford E Series. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Ford E Series 2017 owner's manual:

  • Do-it-Yourself (DIY) Maintenance, for basic maintenance tasks that Ford E Series owners can do
  • Best practice for driving your Ford E Series
  • Fuel Information, with recommended fuel type and fuel tank capacity
  • Instrument Panel and Controls, including dashboard indicators, warning lights, and controls
  • Maintenance for your Ford E Series, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks

Where to download the 2017 Ford E Series Owners Manual?

The Ford E Series owner manual for the 2017 model year is to be found on this page.

Is the manual for the Ford E Series year 2017 free?

Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2017 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

The Ford E Series (2017) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2017 is available in English.

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