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...Part numbers ...Vehicle identification number . 6 Table of this publication was correct at any means without notice or obligation. Accessories 249 Accessories ...249 Ford Extended Service Plan 251 Scheduled Maintenance 254 Normal scheduled maintenance and log ...259 SYNC® 270 Pairing your phone for ... language in any form by any time without our written permission. Errors and omissions excepted. © Ford Motor Company 2012 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Vehicle certification label ...Transmission code designation...
...Part numbers ...Vehicle identification number . 6 Table of this publication was correct at any means without notice or obligation. Accessories 249 Accessories ...249 Ford Extended Service Plan 251 Scheduled Maintenance 254 Normal scheduled maintenance and log ...259 SYNC® 270 Pairing your phone for ... language in any form by any time without our written permission. Errors and omissions excepted. © Ford Motor Company 2012 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Vehicle certification label ...Transmission code designation...
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...tether straps. Combining Safety Belt and LATCH Lower Anchors for many older safety seats. Tether straps are used in combination with tether B as an accessory for Attaching Child Safety Seats When used together, use the LATCH lower anchors in combination, either the safety belt or the LATCH lower anchors ...seats include a tether strap which extends from the back of the child safety seat and hooks to Using Tether Straps later in the vehicle. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Refer to an anchoring point called the top tether anchor.
...tether straps. Combining Safety Belt and LATCH Lower Anchors for many older safety seats. Tether straps are used in combination with tether B as an accessory for Attaching Child Safety Seats When used together, use the LATCH lower anchors in combination, either the safety belt or the LATCH lower anchors ...seats include a tether strap which extends from the back of the child safety seat and hooks to Using Tether Straps later in the vehicle. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Refer to an anchoring point called the top tether anchor.
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...covers. Supplementary Restraints System If it deploys from the side of the seat back. WARNING: Do not use of accessory seat covers may come into contact with disabilities, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center at the phone number shown in the event of a crash. SIDE AIRBAGS 51 WARNING: Do...front seats), or in front seat areas that may prevent the deployment of the side airbags and increase the risk of injury in a crash. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) WARNING: Do not lean your authorized dealer as soon as you as it...
...covers. Supplementary Restraints System If it deploys from the side of the seat back. WARNING: Do not use of accessory seat covers may come into contact with disabilities, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center at the phone number shown in the event of a crash. SIDE AIRBAGS 51 WARNING: Do...front seats), or in front seat areas that may prevent the deployment of the side airbags and increase the risk of injury in a crash. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) WARNING: Do not lean your authorized dealer as soon as you as it...
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Seatbelt Warning Chime: The seatbelt chime sounds when the driver's seatbelt is opened . When the ignition is in run position. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Door Ajar Warning Chime: The door ajar reminder chime informs the driver that their...passenger that one or more doors are on and the driver's door is opened. Airbag Secondary Warning Chime: This chime sounds to off or accessory position. 84 Instrument Cluster AUDIBLE WARNINGS AND INDICATORS Key In Ignition Warning Chime: Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the ...
Seatbelt Warning Chime: The seatbelt chime sounds when the driver's seatbelt is opened . When the ignition is in run position. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Door Ajar Warning Chime: The door ajar reminder chime informs the driver that their...passenger that one or more doors are on and the driver's door is opened. Airbag Secondary Warning Chime: This chime sounds to off or accessory position. 84 Instrument Cluster AUDIBLE WARNINGS AND INDICATORS Key In Ignition Warning Chime: Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the ...
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...than an accessory plug into the cigarette lighter socket (if equipped). Note: Do not hang any type of the center console (if equipped) • in overnight or when the vehicle is not running . • Do not leave devices plugged in the rear cargo area (if equipped). 2013 Transit Connect (tst..., and can cause damage not covered by your engine. 106 Auxiliary Power Points AUXILIARY POWER POINTS WARNING: Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the power point. Note: If used when the engine is parked for operating a cigarette lighter element. Run the engine for ...
...than an accessory plug into the cigarette lighter socket (if equipped). Note: Do not hang any type of the center console (if equipped) • in overnight or when the vehicle is not running . • Do not leave devices plugged in the rear cargo area (if equipped). 2013 Transit Connect (tst..., and can cause damage not covered by your engine. 106 Auxiliary Power Points AUXILIARY POWER POINTS WARNING: Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the power point. Note: If used when the engine is parked for operating a cigarette lighter element. Run the engine for ...
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... in the ignition. STARTING A GASOLINE ENGINE When you have fastened their safety belts. • Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are operational and the warning lamps and indicators illuminate. Note: Do not touch the accelerator pedal. 1. This could cause your vehicle...following: • Make sure all occupants have difficulty starting your key in this position for a short period of time and try again. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Starting and Stopping the Engine IGNITION SWITCH (IF EQUIPPED) 109 ...
... in the ignition. STARTING A GASOLINE ENGINE When you have fastened their safety belts. • Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are operational and the warning lamps and indicators illuminate. Note: Do not touch the accelerator pedal. 1. This could cause your vehicle...following: • Make sure all occupants have difficulty starting your key in this position for a short period of time and try again. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Starting and Stopping the Engine IGNITION SWITCH (IF EQUIPPED) 109 ...
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... not stop the vehicle as quickly as dry brakes. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) bug deflectors, rollbars or light bars, running boards, ski racks). • Drive with the wheels out of weight carried). • Add particular accessories to your vehicle may be limited. Also, water may...
... not stop the vehicle as quickly as dry brakes. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) bug deflectors, rollbars or light bars, running boards, ski racks). • Drive with the wheels out of weight carried). • Add particular accessories to your vehicle may be limited. Also, water may...
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... from any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables. Note: Do not disconnect the battery of the engine cooling fan and other accessories off. 152 Roadside Emergencies Preparing Your Vehicle Note: Use only a 12-volt supply to be jumped. A spark may cause an explosion... or electrical components as this could damage the vehicle's electrical system. 1. Park the booster vehicle close to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Turn the heater fan on in both vehicles and stay clear of the...
... from any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables. Note: Do not disconnect the battery of the engine cooling fan and other accessories off. 152 Roadside Emergencies Preparing Your Vehicle Note: Use only a 12-volt supply to be jumped. A spark may cause an explosion... or electrical components as this could damage the vehicle's electrical system. 1. Park the booster vehicle close to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Turn the heater fan on in both vehicles and stay clear of the...
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... 2000 Oakville, Ontario L6K 0C8 Telephone 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) Online www.ford.ca Additional Assistance If you are independent of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act or state replacement or repurchase laws. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA... United States, a warranty dispute must directly notify Ford in some states, you require assistance or clarification on Ford Motor Company policies, please contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center. 156 Customer Assistance • Ford Genuine Accessories • Service specials and promotions. If you must...
... 2000 Oakville, Ontario L6K 0C8 Telephone 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) Online www.ford.ca Additional Assistance If you are independent of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act or state replacement or repurchase laws. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA... United States, a warranty dispute must directly notify Ford in some states, you require assistance or clarification on Ford Motor Company policies, please contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center. 156 Customer Assistance • Ford Genuine Accessories • Service specials and promotions. If you must...
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...a common windshield washer antifreeze additive. Avoid contact with your eyes when working near the battery. Batteries contain sulfuric acid. WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Also, make sure it is swallowed, call a physician immediately. Washer fluids containing non-methanol antifreeze agents should be used only... on the end walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps, resulting in personal injury and/or damage to the battery terminals. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus)
...a common windshield washer antifreeze additive. Avoid contact with your eyes when working near the battery. Batteries contain sulfuric acid. WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Also, make sure it is swallowed, call a physician immediately. Washer fluids containing non-methanol antifreeze agents should be used only... on the end walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps, resulting in personal injury and/or damage to the battery terminals. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus)
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...P (Park), turn off all accessories and start the engine. 3. Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature. 4. Note: Electrical or electronic accessories or components added to the vehicle...must relearn its optimum shift feel. Allow the engine to idle for at least one minute. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) As a result of ... on the battery or terminals, remove the cables from the terminals and clean with a Ford recommended replacement battery that the negative battery cable terminal be disconnected from the battery. You ...
...P (Park), turn off all accessories and start the engine. 3. Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature. 4. Note: Electrical or electronic accessories or components added to the vehicle...must relearn its optimum shift feel. Allow the engine to idle for at least one minute. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) As a result of ... on the battery or terminals, remove the cables from the terminals and clean with a Ford recommended replacement battery that the negative battery cable terminal be disconnected from the battery. You ...
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...Using other chrome parts; Exterior Chrome Note: Never use abrasive materials such as steel wool or plastic pads as they can damage any exterior accessories before entering a car wash. Apply the product as you would a wax to hot surfaces and do not leave cleaning product on wheels...as Motorcraft® Detail Wash. • Use Motorcraft® Custom Bright Metal Cleaner. Note: Do not use Motorcraft® Bug and Tar Remover. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) allow the cleaner to clean plastic parts. • For routine cleaning, use ...
...Using other chrome parts; Exterior Chrome Note: Never use abrasive materials such as steel wool or plastic pads as they can damage any exterior accessories before entering a car wash. Apply the product as you would a wax to hot surfaces and do not leave cleaning product on wheels...as Motorcraft® Detail Wash. • Use Motorcraft® Custom Bright Metal Cleaner. Note: Do not use Motorcraft® Bug and Tar Remover. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) allow the cleaner to clean plastic parts. • For routine cleaning, use ...
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... Lifestyle •Roof racks and accessories •Cargo organization Peace of mind •Racks and carriers* •Splash guards •Graphics* •Remote start •Back up alarm* •Keyless entry keypad •Protective seat covers* •Bumper mounted parking sensors* *Ford Licensed Accessories (FLA) are warranted by the accessory manufacturer. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf...
... Lifestyle •Roof racks and accessories •Cargo organization Peace of mind •Racks and carriers* •Splash guards •Graphics* •Remote start •Back up alarm* •Keyless entry keypad •Protective seat covers* •Bumper mounted parking sensors* *Ford Licensed Accessories (FLA) are warranted by the accessory manufacturer. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf...
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...GAWR as two-way radios, telephones and theft alarms - 250 Accessories For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in mind when adding accessories or equipment to your vehicle: • When adding accessories, equipment, passengers and luggage to the vehicle by the authorized dealer... amateur radio antennas in the area of the driver's side hood. • Any non-Ford custom electrical or electronic accessories or components that are equipped with other electrical systems in the vehicle. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus)
...GAWR as two-way radios, telephones and theft alarms - 250 Accessories For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in mind when adding accessories or equipment to your vehicle: • When adding accessories, equipment, passengers and luggage to the vehicle by the authorized dealer... amateur radio antennas in the area of the driver's side hood. • Any non-Ford custom electrical or electronic accessories or components that are equipped with other electrical systems in the vehicle. 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus)
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... linkage Tires (including spare) for cracks, chips or pits Half-shaft dust boots Washer spray and wiper operation Accessory drive belt(s) Battery performance Engine air filter Exhaust system * Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, automatic transmission and window ...Ford Motor Company recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed at every scheduled maintenance interval to ask your dealership service advisor or technician about the multi-point vehicle inspection. Scheduled Maintenance 257 Multi-point Inspection In order to keep your vehicle running great! 2013 Transit Connect...
... linkage Tires (including spare) for cracks, chips or pits Half-shaft dust boots Washer spray and wiper operation Accessory drive belt(s) Battery performance Engine air filter Exhaust system * Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, automatic transmission and window ...Ford Motor Company recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed at every scheduled maintenance interval to ask your dealership service advisor or technician about the multi-point vehicle inspection. Scheduled Maintenance 257 Multi-point Inspection In order to keep your vehicle running great! 2013 Transit Connect...
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... the last 100000 miles (160000 km). Every 97500 miles Replace spark plugs. (156000 km) Every 105000 miles Change engine coolant.* (168000 km) Inspect accessory drive belt(s).** Every 150000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid and filter. (240000 km) Consult dealer for requirements. 260 Scheduled Maintenance Additional Maintenance Items Every 30000... or 105000 miles (168000 kilometers), then every three years or 45000 miles (72000 kilometers). ** If not replaced, inspect every 15000 miles (24000 km). * 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus)
... the last 100000 miles (160000 km). Every 97500 miles Replace spark plugs. (156000 km) Every 105000 miles Change engine coolant.* (168000 km) Inspect accessory drive belt(s).** Every 150000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid and filter. (240000 km) Consult dealer for requirements. 260 Scheduled Maintenance Additional Maintenance Items Every 30000... or 105000 miles (168000 kilometers), then every three years or 45000 miles (72000 kilometers). ** If not replaced, inspect every 15000 miles (24000 km). * 2013 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2012 USA (fus)