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DASHBOARD (LEFT-HAND DRIVE)  
The presence and position of controls, instruments and gauges may vary depending on the versions.  
KA00177m  
1. Side air vent – 2. Left steering column stalk: external lights – 3. Instrument panel and warning lights – 4. Right steering column  
stalk: windscreen wiper, washer, trip computer controls – 5. Central air vents – 6. Oddment/Car radio compartment –  
7. Passenger side air bag – 8. Oddment compartment – 9. Heating/ventilation/climate controls – 10. Power windows controls –  
11. Gear lever – 12. Control plate – 13. Driver side air bag  
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DASHBOARD (RIGHT-HAND DRIVE)  
The presence and position of controls, instruments and gauges may vary depending on the versions.  
KA00178m  
1. Side air vent – 2. Passenger side air bag – 3. Central air vents – 4. Oddment/Car radio compartment – 5. Left steering column  
stalk: external lights – 6. Instrument panel and warning lights – 7. Right steering column stalk: windscreen wiper, washer, trip  
computer controls – 8. Driver side air bag – 9. Control plate – 10. Power windows controls – 11. Gear lever –  
12. Heating/ventilation/climate control – 13. Oddment compartment  
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ON BOARD PANEL AND INSTRUMENTS  
Left-hand drive versions  
A
B
C
D
A Speedometer (speed indicator).  
B Fuel gauge with reserve warning  
light.  
C Engine coolant temperature gauge  
with excess temperature warning  
light.  
D Rev. counter.  
E Digital display.  
Warning lights  
and  
E
are only  
m
E
KA00161m  
provided on Diesel versions.  
Versions with digital display  
KA00162m  
Versions with multifunction display  
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Right-hand drive versions  
A
B
C
D
A Rev. counter.  
B Fuel gauge with reserve warning  
light.  
C Engine coolant temperature gauge  
with excess temperature warning  
light.  
D Speedometer (speed indicator).  
E Digital display.  
Warning lights  
and  
E
are only  
m
provided on Diesel versions.  
E
KA00163m  
Versions with digital display  
KA00164m  
Versions with multifunction display  
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DIGITAL DISPLAY  
E
D
STANDARD SCREEN  
The standard screen shows the  
following information:  
A Headlight aiming position  
(only with dipped beam  
headlights on)  
KA00165m  
KA00016m  
B Time (always displayed, even with  
key extracted and front doors  
To scroll the displayed menu  
Management modes differ according to  
the option selected.  
closed)  
and the related options downwards  
or to decrease the displayed value.  
C Gear Shift Indication  
The menu includes the following  
functions:  
D Odometer (display of covered  
km or miles)  
SETUP MENU  
– HOUR  
– BUZZ  
E Auto-Start-Stop function indication  
The menu comprises a series of  
functions arranged in a cycle which can  
be selected through buttons + and –  
to access the different select operations  
and settings (setup) given in the  
following paragraphs.  
Note With key removed (when  
opening one of the front doors)  
the display will turn on and show for  
a few seconds the km or mi covered.  
– SPEED  
– UNIT  
– P BAG (*)  
The setup menu can be activated by  
pressing briefly button MENU ESC  
CONTROL BUTTONS  
.
+ To scroll the displayed menu and  
the related options upwards or to  
increase the displayed value.  
(*) Function activated only by taking car  
to dealership.  
Single presses on the + and buttons  
will scroll the setup menu options.  
MENUPress briefly to display  
in the menu and/or go to next  
screen or confirm the  
required menu option.  
ESC  
Hold pressed to go back  
to the standard screen.  
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MULTIFUNCTION  
DISPLAY  
(where provided)  
E
The car can be equipped with the  
multifunction display that, depending on  
previous settings, shows useful  
information when driving.  
D
KA00166m  
KA00016m  
“STANDARD” SCREEN  
The standard screen shows  
the following information:  
Single presses on buttons + or will  
MENU Press briefly to display  
scroll the setup menu options.  
Operating modes are different  
according to the characteristics  
of the option selected.  
in the menu and/or go to  
next screen or confirm  
the required menu option.  
Hold pressed to go back  
to the standard screen.  
ESC  
A Outside temperature  
B Time (always displayed, even with key  
extracted and front doors closed)  
C Auto-Start-Stop function indication  
D Gear Shift Indication  
The menu includes the following  
functions:  
– MENÙ  
– SPEED BEEP  
– TRIP B DATA  
– SET TIME  
– SET DATE  
– SEE RADIO  
– MEASUREMENT UNIT  
– LANGUAGE  
– WARNING VOLUME  
– KEY VOL.  
– PASSENGER AIR BAG (*)  
– COURTESY LIGHTS  
– EXIT MENU  
(*) Function activated only by taking car  
to dealership.  
To scroll the displayed menu and the  
related options downwards or to  
decrease the displayed value.  
E Odometer (covered km or miles)  
F Date  
G Headlight aiming position (only with  
dipped beam headlights on)  
SETUP MENU  
The menu comprises a series of  
Note When one of the front doors is  
opened, the display turns on and shows  
the time and distance covered (in km or  
mi) for a few seconds.  
functions arranged in a cycle which can  
be selected through buttons + and to  
access the different select operations  
and settings (setup) given in the  
following paragraphs. There is a  
CONTROL BUTTONS  
submenu for some items (clock  
+ To scroll the displayed menu and  
the related options upwards or to  
increase the displayed value.  
adjustment and units of measurement).  
The setup menu can be activated by  
pressing briefly button MENU ESC  
.
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C
IP  
TR  
KA00206m  
KA00185m  
KA00017m  
LOCKING  
STEERING WHEEL  
TRIP COMPUTER  
AND RELEASING WITH  
REMOTE CONTROL  
It can be adjusted vertically (where  
provided).  
General information  
The Trip computer is used to display  
information on car operation when the  
key is turned to MAR-ON. This  
function includes two separate trips,  
namely “Trip A” and “Trip B”.  
For adjustment, bring the lever  
downward to position 2 then position  
the wheel and lock it bringing lever to  
position 1.  
Press the release button A to open  
the door.  
Press the lock button B to activate  
the central locking.  
The “Trip A” displays:  
Press the button C pressing twice  
for a few seconds to open the tailgate.  
Range  
Distance  
Average consumption  
Instantaneous consumption  
Average speed  
Trip time (driving time).  
The “Trip B” displays:  
Distance B  
Average consumption B  
Average speed B  
Trip time B (driving time)  
Reset trip B  
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WINDOW WASHING  
E
A
WINDSCREEN WASHER/WIPER  
The stalk has five different positions  
(four speed levels):  
B
A windscreen wiper off.  
B intermittent operation.  
C continuous slow operation.  
D continuous fast operation.  
E fast temporary operation  
(spring-return position).  
C
D
KA00109m  
KA00111m  
FLASHING THE HEADLIGHTS  
EXTERNAL LIGHTS  
“Smart washing” function  
You can flash the beams pulling the stalk  
toward the steering wheel (unstable  
position).  
The left-hand stalk operates most of the  
external lights. The external lights can  
only be switched on when the ignition  
key is on MAR-ON. The instrument  
panel and the various dashboard  
controls will come on with the external  
lights.  
Pull the stalk towards the steering  
wheel (unstable position) to operate the  
windscreen washer. The front window  
wiper is automatically activated and  
finishes three strokes after the control  
has been released, m aking a further  
stroke to remove the residual drops.  
DIRECTION INDICATORS  
Bring the lever to the (stable) position:  
up (position a): activates the right  
direction indicator;  
down (position b): activates the left  
direction indicator.  
LIGHTS OFF  
REAR WINDOW  
WASHER/WIPER  
Knurled ring turned to position O.  
Turn the knurled ring to  
to operate  
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SIDE LIGHTS  
the rear window wiper. Pushing the  
stalk towards the dashboard (unstable  
position) will activate the rear window  
washer. The rear window wiper is  
automatically activated and finishes  
three strokes after the control has been  
released, making a further stroke to  
remove the residual drops. With the  
windscreen wiper in use, if reverse gear  
is engaged, the rear window wiper is  
automatically activated.  
Turn the knurled ring to position  
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.
DIPPED BEAM HEADLIGHTS  
Turn the knurled ring to position  
2
.
MAIN BEAM HEADLIGHTS  
With knurled ring in position 2, push  
the stalk forward toward the dashboard  
(steady position).  
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KA00203m  
KA00209m  
KA00204m  
AIR VENTS  
MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL  
Adjustment: move the vent, directing  
A Air temperature knob (red-hot/blue-cold).  
B Fan speed knob and climate control system activation/deactivation.  
C Air recirculation knob.  
it as required.  
Opening: to open the vent, press in  
the point shown by the arrow.  
D Air distribution knob.  
E Heated rear window activation/deactivation button.  
F Heated windscreen activation/deactivation button.  
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A
KA00060m  
USING THE MANUAL  
GEARBOX  
To engage the gears, press the clutch  
pedal fully and shift the gear lever into  
one of the required positions (the  
diagram is shown on the lever knob).  
KA00191m  
Buttons +, –, F  
Adjusting fan speed  
AUTOMATIC CLIMATE  
To engage reverse R from neutral, raise  
ring A under the knob and at the same  
time move the gearshift lever  
CONTROL  
Buttons y μ ∂ - G H I  
Air distribution manual selection  
Button - L  
Button AUTO - A  
Activation of the automatic function of  
the climate control system  
A/C button - B  
compressor activation/deactivation  
OFF button - C  
Switching off the system  
rightwards and then backward.  
-
Front windows quick  
demisting/defrosting.  
Heated rear window  
defrosting/demisting  
Press button M to activate the function.  
button - D  
Air recirculation on/off  
Heated windscreen  
defrosting/demisting  
Buttons +, –, E  
Setting desired temperature  
Press button N to activate the function.  
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OPERATING MODES  
Engine stopping mode  
With the vehicle stationary, the engine  
stops with the gearbox in neutral and  
the clutch pedal released.  
AUTO-START-STOP  
SYSTEM  
INTRODUCTION  
The Auto-Start-Stop device  
automatically stops the engine each time  
the vehicle is stationary and starts it  
again when the driver wants to resume  
driving.  
This improves the efficiency of the  
vehicle by reducing fuel consumption,  
the emission of harmful gases and noise  
pollution.  
A
Note The Auto-Start-Stop function  
is automatically turned off if the speed  
of 10 km/h is not exceeded for about  
2 seconds, to prevent the engine from  
being repeatedly stopped when driving  
at walking pace.  
KA00205m  
CONTROLS  
The engine being stopped is signalled  
by a symbol  
on the display.  
The system operates every time the car  
is started.  
FRONT FOG LIGHTS  
AND REAR FOG LAMPS  
(where provided)  
Engine restarting mode  
Note if climate comfort is to  
Depress the clutch pedal to restart  
the engine.  
be favoured, the Start&Stop system can  
be disabled, for a continuous operation  
of the climate control system.  
To turn on the front/rear fog lights,  
use the button A as follows:  
MANUAL ACTIVATION AND  
DEACTIVATION  
The device can be activated/deactivated  
1° Pressing: front fog lights on  
2° Pressing: rear fog lamps on  
3° Pressing: lights/lamps off.  
When the front fog lights are on,  
by the button  
in the dashboard  
(see “Controls” paragraph).  
the warning light  
turns on in  
5
the instrument panel; when the rear fog  
lamps are on, the warning light 4 turns  
on in the instrument panel.  
The front fog lights are activated when  
the dipped headlights are on.  
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ENGINE STOPPING FAILURE  
CONDITIONS  
With the device activated, for reasons  
of comfort, limiting emissions and  
safety, the engine does not stop in  
certain conditions, including:  
driver’s door not shut;  
SEATS  
driver’s seat belt not fastened;  
FRONT SEATS  
reverse gear engaged (for example,  
for parking manoeuvres);  
Fore/aft adjustment  
Lift lever A and push the seat forwards  
and backwards.  
automatic climate control is on and  
a comfortable temperature has not  
yet been reached or MAX – DEF  
function enabled;  
engine still cold;  
fault in the components or sensor of  
the Auto-Start-Stop system;  
Heated seats  
during the first period of use,  
to initialise the system.  
Press the button E to switch the  
function on/off.  
particularly cold outside  
temperatures, where the appropriate  
indication is provided;  
In the above cases, a message appears  
in the display and, where provided,  
the warning light blinks  
Backrest angle adjustment  
reduced braking system vacuum,  
e.g. following the brake pedal being  
pressed repeatedly;  
.
Turn knob B.  
Height adjustment  
battery not sufficiently charged;  
heated rear window activated;  
heated windshield;  
Operating lever C it is possible to lift  
or lower the rear area of the cushion  
to achieve the most comfortable driving  
position.  
windscreen wipers working at  
maximum speed for a long time;  
particulate filter regeneration  
in progress (diesel engines only);  
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6
C
1
E
5
D
D
A
3
4
KA00006m  
KA00008m  
KA00018m  
Driver side, where equipped with  
position memory  
Driver side and passenger side  
where not equipped with position  
memory  
To return the seat to its initial position,  
slide the seat back and press on the  
backrest to lock the seat (movement  
d); operate lever D (movement e)  
and raise the backrest (movement f)  
until it clicks home.  
To return the seat to its initial position,  
slide the seat back and press on the  
backrest to lock the seat (movement  
d); operate lever D (movement e)  
and raise the backrest (movement f)  
until it clicks home. Adjust lengthwise  
according to the instructions in  
B
ATTENTION Using lever D before  
locking the seat in its original position  
causes the original seat position to be  
lost. In this case, adjust the seat position  
by means of the lengthwise adjustment  
according to the instructions in  
KA00007m  
paragraph “Lengthwise adjustment”.  
Backrest tilt  
To tilt the seat, operate lever D  
(movement a) and push the backrest  
forward to lock (movement b); release  
lever D and push the backrest to slide  
the seat forward (movement c, applies  
only to seats with easy entry).  
ATTENTION  
All adjustments must be  
made with the car  
paragraph “Lengthwise adjustment”.  
stationary.  
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A
B
A
B
B
A
C
KA00019m  
KA00035m  
KA00043m  
REAR SEATS  
FRONT POWER  
FUEL TANK CAP  
The cap B is provided with a loss  
prevention device C which secures it to  
the lid A.  
Using the ignition key, undo the cap B  
turning it anticlockwise.  
Backrest release  
WINDOW CONTROLS  
(where provided)  
For versions with joint seat,  
lift handles A and B and guide  
the backrest onto the cushion.  
For versions with split seats,  
lift handle A or B to release  
The two buttons are located besides  
the gearshift lever (one for each side);  
they control:  
respectively the left or right part of  
the backrest and guide the backrest  
onto the cushion.  
A To open/close the left front  
window.  
B To open/close the right front  
Taking the seat back in the standard use  
position  
window.  
Proceed as follows:  
move the seat belts to the side,  
making sure that they are correctly  
extended and not twisted;  
raise the seat backrests and push  
them back until hearing the locking  
click of both retainers.  
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On your mobile phone, search for  
Ford Audio asks you if you want to  
copy the mobile phone phonebook  
just registered on the Ford Audio  
system. You are advised to copy the  
phonebook.  
To proceed with copying, say “Yes”;  
if you do not want to copy the  
phonebook, say “No”.  
FORD AUDIO  
devices equipped with Bluetooth®  
technology (the setting on your  
mobile phone might be called  
Search or New Device). Find “Ford  
Audio” in this list (the name that  
identifies the Ford Audio system  
in your vehicle) and select it.  
GENERAL FUNCTIONS  
Turning  
the system on: ON/OFF button pressed  
Off:  
ON/OFF button long  
pressed  
When the mobile phone requests it,  
enter the PIN displayed on the  
instrument panel display with your  
mobile phone keypad. If pairing  
is successful, the system will say  
Connecting” and at the end the  
display will show, as confirmation,  
the ID of the paired mobile phone.  
On some compatible mobile phones  
the names in the directory are not  
copied automatically, but have to be  
transferred by the user using the  
mobile phone keypad.  
HOW TO PAIR YOUR MOBILE  
PHONE  
IMPORTANT This operation should  
only be carried out with the car  
stationary.  
To pair your mobile phone, proceed as  
follows:  
If Ford Audio asks you to do this,  
perform this procedure following  
the instructions specific to your  
mobile phone and press /MAIN  
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It is essential to wait until you see this  
confirmation message on the display.  
Pressing /MAIN or /ESC before  
when you have finished.  
Press  
and say “Settings” then,  
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&
ß
Ford Audio  
at the end of the  
the message is displayed may cancel  
the pairing process.  
message say “Pairing”.  
The system will show the phone  
pairing PIN number on the  
multifunction display. For the next  
two steps, consult your mobile  
phone manual regarding Bluetooth®  
pairing.  
If the registration fails, an error  
message will appear; in this case, you  
will need to repeat the procedure.  
After registering the mobile  
phone, when you first connect,  
Ford Audio will say “Welcome”.  
In the subsequent registration  
procedures or connection of the  
same phone, this message will not be  
said anymore.  
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