Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and care of your 2016 Ford Transit Connect. Please read it thoroughly to familiarize yourself with the vehicle's features and systems. Keep this manual in your vehicle for quick reference.
Safety Information
Your safety and the safety of your passengers are paramount. This section highlights critical safety guidelines for driving your Ford Transit Connect. Always refer to the full Owner's Manual for complete safety details.
Image: Van and Cutaway Vehicle Quick Reference Safety Guide. This guide provides supplemental safety tips for driving passenger vans and cutaway vehicles.
Ford Motor Company emphasizes the importance of following safety tips to ensure the protection of you and your passengers. Drive with care and contribute to safer roads.
Setup and Initial Familiarization
Before your first drive, take time to familiarize yourself with the basic controls and features of your Transit Connect. This includes adjusting seats, mirrors, and understanding the dashboard layout.
Image: 2016 Transit Connect Quick Reference Guide. This guide offers a concise overview of key vehicle features and functions for immediate use.
Operating Your Vehicle
This section covers the general operation of your 2016 Ford Transit Connect, including starting and stopping the engine, driving modes, and using various vehicle controls.
SYNC 3 System (If Equipped)
The SYNC 3 system provides advanced connectivity and entertainment features. Refer to the dedicated SYNC 3 supplement for detailed instructions on navigation, audio, phone integration, and app usage.
Image: SYNC 3 Supplement cover. This image displays the cover of the SYNC 3 supplement, illustrating features like navigation, audio controls, and phone connectivity.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance is crucial for the longevity and performance of your Ford Transit Connect. This includes routine checks, fluid levels, and tire care.
Tire Care and Warranty
Proper tire inflation and rotation are essential for safety and tire life. Consult the Tire Warranty Guide for information on tire maintenance, warranty coverage, and replacement guidelines.
Image: Tire Warranty Guide cover. This image shows the cover of the Tire Warranty Guide, featuring a detailed view of a tire's tread pattern.
Troubleshooting
This section provides guidance on identifying and resolving common issues you might encounter with your vehicle. For complex problems, it is recommended to contact an authorized Ford service center.
Specifications
Key specifications for the 2016 Ford Transit Connect are provided below:
- ASIN: B01DTQV19K
- Publisher: Ford
- Publication date: January 1, 2016
- Language: English
- Print length: 436 pages
- Item Weight: 1.26 pounds
- Dimensions: 7.25 x 5.25 x 0.45 inches
Warranty Information
Your 2016 Ford Transit Connect is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Details regarding coverage, terms, and conditions are outlined in the official Ford Warranty Guide.
Image: 2016 Model Year Ford Warranty Guide cover. This document provides comprehensive details on the vehicle's warranty coverage.
Please consult the guide for specific information regarding your vehicle's warranty, excluding F-650/750, Hybrid, and Electric Vehicles.
Support and Roadside Assistance
Ford provides complimentary Roadside Assistance for 5 years or 60,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the warranty start date. Services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Image: Roadside Assistance information card. This card details the services offered and contact information for Ford Roadside Assistance.
Available Services:
- Warranty Towing
- Non-warranty Towing
- Collision Towing
- Battery Jump-start
- Fuel Delivery
- Lock-out Assistance
- Flat Tire Change
- Winch Out
Roadside Assistance Contact: 1-800-241-3673
Roadside Assistance is honored throughout the 50 states, Puerto Rico, and Canada. Towing services are available to any qualified Ford or Lincoln dealer within 35 miles of the disablement location or to the nearest qualified Ford or Lincoln dealer. Complete the Roadside Assistance Identification Card and place it in your wallet for future quick reference.
