What you should know about fail-safe cooling

If the engine coolant supply is depleted, this feature allows the vehicle to be driven temporarily before incremental component damage is incurred.
The “fail-safe” distance depends on ambient temperatures, vehicle load and terrain.
See also:
Opening the trunk
Press twice within three seconds
to open the trunk.
• Ensure that the trunk is closed and latched before driving your
vehicle. Failure to properly latch the trunk may cause objects to fall
o ...
Gauges
Speedometer:
Indicates the
current vehicle speed.
Engine coolant temperature
gauge:
Indicates engine coolant
temperature. At normal operating
temperature, the needle will be in
th ...
Battery
Your vehicle is equipped with a Motorcraft maintenance-free battery
which normally does not require additional water during its life of
service.
Note: If your battery has a
cover/shield, make ...
