Welcome and Introduction
Congratulations on your new Ford Econoline. This comprehensive owner's guide is designed to help you become well acquainted with your vehicle, ensuring a greater understanding of its features, safety, and operation. Familiarize yourself with this guide to maximize your driving pleasure and safety.
For additional information and resources from Ford Motor Company, please visit their official website at www.ford.com.
Key Sections
This guide covers a wide range of topics essential for operating and maintaining your 2010 Ford Econoline, including:
- Instrument Cluster and Gauges
- Entertainment Systems (AM/FM stereo, CD, SYNC®, etc.)
- Climate Controls
- Lighting and Driver Controls
- Locks and Security Features
- Seating and Safety Restraints (including Airbags)
- Tires, Wheels, and Loading Information
- Driving Procedures and Tips
- Roadside Emergencies and Assistance
- Maintenance, Specifications, and Accessories
Important Safety Information
Your safety and the safety of others is paramount. This guide highlights important safety warnings and symbols. Pay close attention to all warnings, especially those related to airbags, child restraints, and vehicle handling, particularly for utility-type vehicles which may have a higher rollover rate.
Special attention is given to the proper use of electronic controls and safety features. Always refer to the relevant sections for detailed instructions and precautions.
Vehicle Data Recording
Your vehicle is equipped with an Event Data Recorder (EDR) designed to capture specific data related to vehicle dynamics and safety systems during certain crash or near-crash situations. This information can assist in understanding how a vehicle's systems performed. For details on what data is recorded and how it is accessed, please refer to the relevant sections within this guide.
Vehicle Symbol Glossary
A comprehensive glossary of vehicle symbols is provided to help you quickly identify and understand various indicators and controls on your vehicle's dashboard and systems.
