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  • Page 1 2 0 1 4 O w n e r ’ s Ma n u a l...
  • Page 2 P A R T N U MB E R P T 0 1 9 0 2 1 OWN E R ’ S MA N U A L C o p y r i g h t 2 0 1 4 b y Mo b i l i t y V e n t u r e s L L C N o p a r t o f t h i s ma n u a l ma y b e r e p r o d u c e d i n a n y f o r m, b y p h o t o s t a t , mi c r o f i l m, x e r o g r a p h y , o r a n y o t h e r me a n s , o r i n c o r p o r a t e d i n t o a n y i n f o r ma t i o n r e t r i e v a l s y s t e m, e l e c t r o n i c o r me c h a n i c a l , w i t h o u t t h e...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE MV-1 Basic Bumper-to-Bumper Limited Warranty ..3 New Vehicle Limited Warranties ....3 Items Not Covered by Warranty ....5 Federal Requirements For Emissions Warranties.
  • Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE What is Covered by the California Emissions Defect Warranties? ..... . .12 What is Not Covered by the California Emissions Defect Warranties? .
  • Page 5: Basic Bumper-To-Bumper Limited Warranty

    MV-1 BASIC BUMPER-TO-BUMPER Battery Warranty Coverage LIMITED WARRANTY Mobility Ventures will warranty the original equipment battery for the term of 3 years or 36,000 miles, whichever comes first. All Mobility Ventures LLC (Mobility Ventures) warranties The battery coverage is 18 months or 18,000 miles for 100% cover the costs of replacement parts and labor at no charge to coverage.
  • Page 6 Powertrain Warranty Coverage • Timing Chain • Valve Covers The Mobility Ventures Powertrain Warranty coverage applies to • Water Pump the repair or replacement of major internal components or assem- blies of the engine, transmission and drive axle. Powertrain War- Transmission/Drive Axle ranty coverage is for 3 years or 36,000 miles, whichever comes •...
  • Page 7: Items Not Covered By Warranty

    • Damage or Failure Due to Lack of Maintenance Paint bubbling and surface corrosion are not covered by this • Non-MV-1 Parts and Accessories or Alterations to warranty. Original Vehicle Equipment •...
  • Page 8: Federal Requirements For Emissions Warranties

    • you will not be charged for diagnosis, repair, replacement, or adjustment of parts containing an emissions-related Your MV-1 is in compliance with Federal Emissions require- defect. Applicable parts are listed under What is Covered ments and is covered by the Emissions Defect Warranty and by the Emissions Defect Warranty? on page 7.
  • Page 9: Emissions Performance Warranty Coverage

    • Controls for Deceleration abused. • Electronic Ignition System The warranty coverage period for the MV-1 is: • Exhaust Pipe (Manifold to Catalyst) - 8 years or 80,000 miles (whichever occurs first) for cata- • Electronic Engine Control Sensors and Switches lytic converters, Powertrain Control Module (PCM), •...
  • Page 10 (b) the time or mileage limits of the Federal Defect and Perfor- • Ignition Coil and/or Control Module mance Warranties (whichever occurs first). Your authorized MV-1 service center maintains a complete list of parts covered • Intake Manifold by emissions warranties. For more details about the specific •...
  • Page 11: What Is Not Covered By The Federal Emissions Performance Warranty

    What is Not Covered by the Federal CALIFORNIA REQUIREMENTS FOR Emissions Performance Warranty? EMISSIONS WARRANTIES Quick Reference: Emissions Warranty Mobility Ventures may deny you emissions warranty coverage Coverage if your vehicle or a part does not contain an emissions-related defect or has failed because of abuse, neglect, improper mainte- This chart shows the emission warranty that Mobility Ventures nance, unapproved modifications, or any items included in provides for your vehicle under the emissions control warranty...
  • Page 12: Vehicles Eligible For California Emission Warranty Coverage

    Vehicles Eligible for California Emission Explanation of California Emissions Warranties Warranty Coverage Your Warranty Rights and Obligations California emission warranty coverage applies if your vehicle The California Air Resources Board and Mobility Ventures meets the following two requirements: are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on •...
  • Page 13: Owner's Warranty Responsibilities

    If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and Mobility Ventures. responsibilities, or if you want to report what you believe to be violations of the terms of this warranty, you may contact MV-1 Customer Assistance at 1-877-MV1-FORU (877-681-3678) or the California Air Resources Board at:...
  • Page 14: What Is Covered By The California Emissions Defect Warranties

    What is Covered by the California Emissions Defect Warranties? If the parts on the following list contains a defect that affects emissions, they are covered by the California Emissions Defect War- ranties. • Air Flow Sensor • Fuel Injector Supply Manifold •...
  • Page 15: What Is Not Covered By The California Emissions Defect Warranties

    Important Information about List of Parts What is Not Covered by the California Emissions Defect Warranties? There may be additional coverage for these parts through the Bumper-to-Bumper or Powertrain limited warranties. In any Mobility Ventures may deny you emissions warranty coverage case, the warranty with the broadest coverage applies.
  • Page 16: Mobility Ventures' Participation In The In The Better Business Bureau Mediation/Arbitration Program

    If we are unable to resolve the problem, you may file a claim with the Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program. Satisfaction with your new MV-1 is very important to us. If you This is an out of court program to settle automotive disputes...
  • Page 17: Notice To California Purchasers

    You may contact the BBB Auto Line at: tures and BBB Auto Line have been certified by the Arbitration Certification Program of the California Depart- BBB Auto Line Program ment of Consumer Affairs. Council of Better Business Bureaus, Inc. 4200 Wilson Blvd. If we are unable to resolve your problem, you may file a Suite 800 claim with the BBB Auto Line.
  • Page 18 tor requests an inspection/report by an impartial technical expert or further investigation and report by BBB Auto Line. The arbitrator’s decision is not binding on you, and, if you do not agree with it, you may pursue other avenues of relief. However, you are required to use the BBB Auto Line before asserting in court any rights or remedies under the federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act or California’s Lemon Law.
  • Page 19 Introduction/Features TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Welcome ........19 General Information.
  • Page 20 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Impaired Driving ......31 Sounding the Panic Alarm.
  • Page 21: Welcome

    Dear MV-1 Owner, ize you with the operation, maintenance, and safety instruc- Thank you for purchasing the all new and exciting MV-1. We tions regarding your MV-1. Please read the entire manual are committed to making your ownership experience excep- completely and carefully.
  • Page 22: Vehicle Symbol Glossary

    VEHICLE SYMBOL GLOSSARY These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle System Malfunction Warning Anti-Lock Brake System Indicator Light Traction Control/Elec- Fan Warning Check Fuel Cap tronic Stability Control Traction Control System Do Not Open When Hot Turn Signals Disable Battery Acid...
  • Page 23 Parking Brake System Engine Coolant Temperature Master Lighting Switch Autolamps On Rear Window Washer Child Seat Tether Anchor Rear Window Defroster Child Seat Lower Anchor Autolamps Off Ramp Controls Override Air Recirculation Panel Dimmer Control Indicator Light Parking Lamps Ramp Controls Override Air Conditioning Maintain Correct Fluid Horn...
  • Page 24 Door Unlock Rear Window Wiper Door Lock Window Auto Window Lock Out Fuse Compartment See Owner’s Manual 22 Introduction/Features...
  • Page 25: Warranty Information

    WARRANTY INFORMATION WARNING LABELS Warranty information is available in Section 1. Read the sec- Warning labels are located on the vehicle to alert the operator tion carefully to learn the warranty coverage on your vehicle and/or any service technicians who may be working on the and to understand your rights and responsibilities as the owner.
  • Page 26 This warning is imprinted onto the coolant surge tank. This warning decal is located on the fan shroud. MOTORCRAFT PREMIUM GOLD ENGINE COOLANT 13-WOM2-003 +50% 9 L 3 4 - 8 C 0 4 5 - A D 13-WOM2-004.1 24 Introduction/Features...
  • Page 27 This warning is located on both of the battery caps. This warning is located on the steering fluid reservoir cap. DANGE R/PO ISO N MEDICAL HELP FAST 13-WOM2-006 13-WOM2-002 Introduction/Features 25...
  • Page 28 This warning is located on the brake fluid reservoir. This warning is located on the radiator fill cap. 13-WOM2-005 26 Introduction/Features...
  • Page 29: Emission Control Information Label

    EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION This refrigerant warning is located by the battery. LABEL The Vehicle Emission Control Information Label for the gas- oline engine is located under the hood. VEHICLE EMISSION CONTROL MOBILITY VENTURES LLC INFORMATION Conforms to regulations: 2014 U.S. EPA Class / stds: XXXX/XXXXX OBD: CA II Fuel: XXXXXX California Class / stds: XXXX/XXXX...
  • Page 30: Safety Certification Decal

    SAFETY CERTIFICATION DECAL The safety certification decal is located on the driver’s side door post. The decal is required by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and includes a self-destructive, tamper-proof feature. If the decal is tampered with, a “VOID” pattern will appear across the decal.
  • Page 31: Exhaust And Chemical Warning

    Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition harm. In addition, certain fluids contained in vehicles and cer- to notifying Mobility Ventures, either at service@mv-1.us, or tain products of component wear contain or emit chemicals at (877) MV1-FORU (877-681-3678). If NHTSA receives known to the state of California to cause cancer and birth similar complaints, it may open an investigation.
  • Page 32: California Proposition 65 Warning

    Perchlorate Material – Special handling may apply for service detectors, wheels, suspension components may cause exten- or vehicle end-of-life disposal. sive damage to the vehicle, interfere with the vehicle’s electri- See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. cal system or affect the validity of the MV-1 New Vehicle Limited Warranties. 30 Introduction/Features...
  • Page 33: Impaired Driving

    IMPAIRED DRIVING Drinking and driving is very dangerous and could cause seri- ous injuries or death to yourself or others. Statistics reveal that Drugs about half of all motor vehicle fatalities are alcohol-related. Over 20,000 motor vehicle-related deaths occur each year WARNING because of alcohol, and thousands of people are injured.
  • Page 34: Distracted Driving

    DISTRACTED DRIVING PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM Your MV-1 is equipped with a passive anti-theft system, which WARNING is an engine immobilization system. This system is designed to Use extreme caution when using any device that may take help prevent the engine from being started unless a coded key your focus off of the road.
  • Page 35: Anti-Theft Indicator

    Anti-Theft Indicator KEYS The anti-theft indicator light The key operates all locks on your vehicle. You should always is located in the instrument cluster. carry a second key with you in a safe place in case you require it in an emergency. Vehicles equipped with the passive anti-theft system behave as follows: •...
  • Page 36: Replacement Keys

    Replacement Keys Please read and understand the entire procedure before you begin. If your keys are lost or stolen and you don’t have an extra Insert the first previously programmed coded key into the coded key, you will need to have your vehicle towed to an ignition and turn the ignition from the OFF position to the authorized service center.
  • Page 37 To program additional new unprogrammed key(s), repeat steps 1 through 5. If successful, the new coded key(s) will start the vehicle’s engine and the anti-theft system indicator will illuminate for three seconds then go out. If programming is not successful, the new coded key(s) will not start the vehicle’s engine and the anti-theft indicator will flash on and off.
  • Page 38: Remote Entry System

    REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM The typical operating range for your remote entry transmitter is approximately 33 feet (10 meters). A decrease in operating The remote entry system allows you range could be caused by: to lock or unlock all vehicle doors •...
  • Page 39: Locking The Doors

    Press to activate the alarm. Press the control again, or turn Your MV-1 comes with two step unlocking enabled. With the the ignition to the ACCESSORY or ON position to deactivate vehicle locked, unlocking can be switched between two step the alarm.
  • Page 40: Replacing The Battery

    Replacing the Battery Remove the old battery. NOTE: The remote entry transmitter uses one coin-type three-volt lith- Please refer to local regulations when disposing of transmitter batteries. ium battery CR2032 or equivalent. Insert the new battery. Refer to the diagram inside the To replace the battery: remote entry transmitter for the correct orientation of the battery.
  • Page 41: Illuminated Entry

    How to Reprogram your Remote Entry Transmitters to confirm that the remote transmitter has been pro- grammed. You must have all remote entry transmitters (maximum of NOTE: four) available before beginning this procedure. Any remote If more than 20 seconds pass before pressing a remote transmitter button, the programming mode will exit entry transmitter that is not present during the programming and the procedure will have to be repeated.
  • Page 42: Cup Holders

    CUP HOLDERS GRAB HANDLES There are up to five cup holders in your MV-1. There are two There are three grab handles in the MV-1 to make entering and in the passenger’s right side dash panel, two on either side of exiting the vehicle easier.
  • Page 43: Auxiliary Power Point (12V Dc)

    WARNING Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only. DO Your MV-1 is equipped with up to five auxiliary power points. NOT insert fingers or any other object in the power outlet. All the power points are capped as shown and can be found in...
  • Page 44: Backup Camera

    Your MV-1 may be equipped with Rosco Inc. CMOS backup your MV-1. Objects are closest to your vehicle when they are in camera to aid in increasing your field of vision when backing the red zone and furthest away when they are in the green zone.
  • Page 45: Night Time Use

    AUDIO SYSTEM WARNING If an object is in the red zone of the image, STOP backing up Your MV-1 may be equipped with one of two audio systems: the vehicle until the pathway is clear. The Pana-Pacific® Touch Screen Audio System...
  • Page 46: Vehicle Identification Number (Vin)

    VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) The chart on the next page explains what each letter and num- ber of the VIN means. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is located on the Include the VIN whenever you contact an authorized service driver’s side instrument panel and is visible through the wind- center about your vehicle.
  • Page 47 Vehicle Identification Number Decoding Chart M 000001 GVWR 6 = 6600 lbs Vehicle Line Plant Location M = MV-1 M = Mishawaka Engine Type Check Digit A = V8 Gasoline Series 4.6 Liters World S = S Series 248 Hp...
  • Page 49 Instrument Cluster TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Warning Lights ......49 Service Engine Soon ..... . . 49 Brake System Warning Light .
  • Page 50 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Warning Chimes Gauges Key-in-Ignition Warning Chime ....52 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge ... . 54 Headlamps On Warning Chime .
  • Page 51: Warning Lights

    Many lights will illuminate when the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle you start your MV-1 to make sure the bulb works. If any light components, possibly causing a fire and resulting in serious remains on after starting the vehicle, refer to the respective injury or death.
  • Page 52: Brake System Warning Light

    Brake System Warning Light Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) If the ABS light stays illuminated or continues to WARNING flash, a malfunction has been detected and the sys- Driving a vehicle with the Brake System Warning light on is tem should be serviced immediately by your autho- dangerous.
  • Page 53: Engine Oil Pressure

    Engine Oil Pressure itoring System (TPMS) inspected by your authorized service center. For more information on this system, refer to Tire Pres- Displays when the oil pressure falls below the nor- sure Monitoring System (TPMS) on page 129. mal range. See Engine Oil on page 210 for more Charging System information.
  • Page 54: Vehicle System Malfunction Indicator

    Vehicle System Malfunction Indicator WARNING CHIMES Key-in-Ignition Warning Chime Displays when the engine has defaulted to a “limp- home” operation, which may result in reduced power Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the OFF or and/or limited gear ranges. This could also display ACCESSORY position and the driver’s door is open.
  • Page 55: Indicator Lights

    INDICATOR LIGHTS Turn Signals Illuminates when the left or right turn signal or hazard lights are turned on. If the indicators flash faster than normal, check for a burned out bulb. Safety Belt Illuminates to remind you to fasten your safety belt. A chime will also sound to remind you to fasten your safety belt.
  • Page 56: Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge

    GAUGES Speedometer Indicates the current vehicle speed in miles per hour and kilometers per hour. Odometer Registers the total miles of the vehi- cle. Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge Trip Odometer Indicates engine coolant temperature. At nor- Registers the miles of individual mal operating temperature, the needle will be in journeys.
  • Page 57 Battery Voltage Gauge If your vehicle is equipped with the CNG fuel option, there are some unique characteristics you need to understand regarding Indicates the battery voltage when the ignition the fuel gauge reading and operation. Because of the proper- is in the ON position and the engine is off.
  • Page 59 Vehicle Controls TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Lights Headlamp Control......59 Autolamp Control ......59 High Beams .
  • Page 60 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Speed Control .......63 Setting Speed Control ..... . .63 Disengaging Speed Control .
  • Page 61: Lights

    Headlamp Control Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Rotate the headlamp control knob clockwise to the first posi- Your MV-1 is equipped with Daytime Running Lamps, tion to turn on the parking lamps. Rotate clockwise to the which turn on the headlamps with a reduced output under the second position to also turn on the headlamps.
  • Page 62: Panel Dimmer Control

    PANEL DIMMER CONTROL MIRRORS Rearview Mirror Use the panel dimmer control thumbwheel to adjust the bright- ness of the instrument panel when exterior lights are on. WARNING • Rotate the thumbwheel up to brighten the Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is in motion. instrument panel.
  • Page 63: Power Outside Mirrors

    Power Outside Mirrors MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER Windshield Wiper WARNING Do not adjust the mirrors while the vehicle is in motion. Rotate the end of the control away from you to increase the REASON: Driving while distracted can result in loss of speed of the wipers;...
  • Page 64: Rear Window Washer And Wiper

    Courtesy Wipe Feature REAR WINDOW WASHER AND WIPER One extra wipe will occur a few seconds after washing the front window to clear any excess washer fluid remaining on the windshield. CAUTION: Do not operate the washer when the washer reservoir is empty.
  • Page 65: Speed Control

    SPEED CONTROL NOTE: • Vehicle speed may vary momentarily when driving up and With speed control set, you can maintain a set speed without down a steep hill. keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal. • If the vehicle speed increases above the set speed on a WARNING downhill, you may want to apply the brakes to reduce the Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic, traffic that...
  • Page 66 Increasing Speed while using Speed Control Turning Off Speed Control There are two ways to set a higher speed: There are two ways to turn off the speed control: • Press and hold the SET + control until you get to •...
  • Page 67: Door And Window Controls

    DOOR AND WINDOW CONTROLS Window Operation Door Locks To open any of the windows, push down and hold the switch to open the window. To close, pull up on the switch. There is also Driver’s a window switch on each of the passenger doors. Window Window Switch...
  • Page 68: Liftgate

    LIFTGATE est speed and select the setting that will force outside air into the vehicle. See the Climate Control System on the next page The liftgate is locked and un- for information on setting your controls. locked by the master door lock switch on the driver’s door panel.
  • Page 69: Climate Control System Description Of Controls

    CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM Air Flow Selections - Controls the direction of the air- flow in the vehicle. Description of Controls NOTE: For the best air flow to the rear of the vehicle, use the dash, dash/floor or floor modes. • - Distributes air only through the dash vents.
  • Page 70: Vents

    Vents Rear Window Defroster Operation There are three types of vents in your MV-1. The Rear Window Defroster works to clear fog and light ice from the rear window. To use the defroster: Dash Vents - There are four dash vents like the one shown at the •...
  • Page 71: Climate Control System Operating Tips

    Winter Operation - When operating the climate control sys- tem in winter weather, make sure the air intake is free of ice, To ensure that your MV-1 Climate Control System operates slush, snow or other obstructions. Set the blower speed to low effectively: until the engine heats up.
  • Page 72 WEATHER CONTROL SETTINGS Hot weather Start the vehicle, select “Dash” mode then press the A/C and Recirculation buttons. and vehicle Set the Fan Speed to the highest setting. Roll the windows down to flush out hot air. Roll the win- interior is dows up after hot air is expelled.
  • Page 73 Seating and Safety Restraints TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Seats Driver’s Seat Controls..... . . 73 Driver’s Seat Head Restraint ....73 Jump Seat.
  • Page 74 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Attaching Child Safety Seats with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) Attachments ......82 Combining Safety Belt and LATCH Lower Anchors for Attaching Child Safety Seats .
  • Page 75: Driver's Seat Controls

    SEATS up. To recline, pull the handle up and lean back. • Powered Switch - Moves the seat up and down. To move Driver’s Seat Controls the seat, press the up or down side of the toggle switch until the seat is at the desired height. WARNING DO NOT attempt to adjust your seat while driving.
  • Page 76: Jump Seat

    To stow the jump seat, pull up on the seat base, then slide it back into the stowed position. Your MV-1 may be equipped with the optional jump seat. The jump seat is attached to the floor behind the driver’s seat and faces the rear seats.
  • Page 77: Seat Belt Warnings

    MV-1 ser- vice center. Seat belt extenders should be used only if the existing belt is not long enough. When it is not required, it must be removed and stored in a secure place.
  • Page 78: Seat Belt Height Adjuster

    Seat Belt Pretensioner To set the seat belt height adjuster: Push the buttons in on both Your MV-1 is equipped with a seat belt pretensioner for the sides of the adjuster as shown. driver’s seating position. The seat belt pretensioner removes some slack from the safety Slide the adjuster up or down belt at the start of a crash.
  • Page 79: Wearing Seat Belts Properly

    Wearing Seat Belts Properly WARNING To help avoid serious personal injury or death, ALL vehicle A seat belt is most effective when worn properly. A seat belt occupants must ALWAYS wear properly adjusted seat belts worn improperly will not provide the necessary restraining during vehicle operation.
  • Page 80 WARNING WARNING NEVER use one seat belt for MORE than one person. NEVER wear the shoulder harness strap under the arm. REASON: REASON: The seat belts are designed to help restrain During a collision, one person at a time in one seating position. One seat belt the upper body could move too does not safely secure more than one occupant in the same forward,...
  • Page 81: Seat Belt Maintenance

    Seat Belt Maintenance WARNING NEVER twist ANY part of a seat belt in ANY way. Periodically inspect all seat belts for any noticeable damage. REASON: A twisted seat Check all attaching hardware for security of mounting. Check all belt will not be able to use its full retractors, latch plates, belt buckles, and release buttons for proper width to take impact forces, operation.
  • Page 82: Seat Belts For Children

    Seat Belts For Children Infants and Toddlers Seat belts are not for adults only. Infants, toddlers, and chil- WARNING dren smaller than adults need to be properly secured in a seat ALWAYS SECURE infants and toddlers in an infant or child to ensure their safety.
  • Page 83: Larger Children

    move too far forward, increasing the chance for head and WARNING neck injuries. NEVER position a shoulder harness strap so that it crosses in FRONT of a child’s face OR neck. WARNING REASON: A sudden stop or collision may cause serious ALWAYS SECURE children with seat belts when in the vehicle.
  • Page 84: Attaching Child Safety Seats With Latch (Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children) Attachments

    Attaching Child Safety Seats with LATCH use safety belts to attach the child seat. For forward-facing child seats, the top tether strap must also be attached to the (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) proper top tether anchor, if a top tether strap has been provided Attachments with your child seat.
  • Page 85: Combining Safety Belt And Latch Lower Anchors For Attaching Child Safety Seats

    The rear seat of your MV-1 is equipped with three built-in tether strap anchors located behind the seats as shown. Attach the tether strap only to the appropriate tether anchor as shown.
  • Page 86: Wheelchair Restraints

    REASON: Unsecured wheelchairs can move during a collision, causing serious bodily injury or death The MV-1 designed around the usage of the WC19 wheelchair Tracks when the transit standard developed by the American National Stan- wheelchair is in ®...
  • Page 87 Before securing a wheelchair, make sure that all the parts of the restraint system are in good working order and that the tracks are free from dirt and debris. Although either securement positions can be used, the rear position is recommended because it exceeds the ADA wheel- chair space guidelines of 30 x 40 inches (76 x 102 cm).
  • Page 88 Rotate the retractors 90 attach the securing hook to a rigid frame member towards degrees so the securing the back of the wheelchair. Rear hooks are aligned with the NOTE: The open end of the securement hook should be View wheelchair to check that the facing up when attached to the securement point.
  • Page 89 NOTE: Once the retractors are in the desired position for that Not every wheelchair will have the same securement points. Consult the wheelchair manufacturer’s wheelchair, hold down the red release lever on one of the instructions for the recommended securement points. retractors to release the belt.
  • Page 90: Occupant Restraints

    Occupant Restraints Pull both belts around to the front, making sure that the lap belt is not held away from the body by wheelchair The QRT MAX wheelchair securement system comes components or parts such as the armrest or wheels. The equipped with a two-piece lap belt and a shoulder belt, all of lap belt should be worn low across the front of the pelvis which can be adjusted to fit most wheelchairs and occupants.
  • Page 91 WARNING The lap belt must NEVER pass over or around armrests, side panels, or other devices that will prevent the belt from lying directly on the body of the passenger. REASON: A belt that is incorrectly secured may not fully protect the passenger in a collision and lead to injury or death.
  • Page 92: Air Bag Supplement Restraint System (Srs)

    Never place your arm over the air bag module as a deploying air bag can result in serious arm fractures or other injuries. Your MV-1 is equipped with a driver’s air bag SRS. The SRS To properly position yourself away from the air bag: is designed to work with the safety belt to help protect the •Move your seat to the rear as far as you can while still...
  • Page 93: How Does The Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System Work

    How Does the Air Bag Supplemental be properly restrained as far away from the air bag module as possible while maintaining vehicle control. Restraint System Work? The SRS consists of: The air bag SRS is designed to activate when the vehicle sus- tains a longitudinal deceleration sufficient to cause the air bag •...
  • Page 94: Determining If The System Is Operational

    Determining if the System is Operational EVENT DATA RECORDER The SRS uses a readiness indicator light in the instrument This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). cluster or a chime to indicate the condition of the system. The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or Refer to “Airbag Readiness”...
  • Page 95 and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed. In addition, to the vehicle manufacturer, other parties, such as law enforcement, that have the special equipment, can read the information if they have access to the vehicle or the EDR. Seating and Safety Restraints 93...
  • Page 97 Driving TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Driving Responsibly Staying Focused ......97 Using Safety Restraints ..... 97 Passenger Safety .
  • Page 98 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Automatic Transmission Operation ....101 Adaptive Transmission Shift Strategy ..101 Gearshift Lever ......102 Gearshift Positions .
  • Page 99: Driving Responsibly

    Using Safety Restraints If you have a CNG MV-1, the fuel tank cover reduces the amount of cargo you can store in the area behind the seats. You should also ensure that you and all of your passengers are using seat belts, and all necessary restraints and child seats properly.
  • Page 100: Starting The Vehicle

    STARTING THE VEHICLE Preparing to Start Your Vehicle Ignition Positions When starting a fuel-injected engine, don't press the accelera- tor before or during starting. For more information on starting OFF - locks the automatic the vehicle, refer to Starting the Engine on page 99. transmission gearshift lever WARNING and allows key removal.
  • Page 101: Before Starting The Vehicle

    If your vehicle does not have the cranking for up to ten seconds or until the vehicle starts. optional MV-1 engine block heater, consider having one installed if you frequently use your vehicle in the low tempera- When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs slightly faster to ture conditions described above.
  • Page 102: Exhaust Fumes

    EXHAUST FUMES THE BEST DEFENSE AGAINST EXHAUST POISON- ING IS ADEQUATE VENTILATION. WARNING Take the following precautions to avoid exposure to exhaust Engine exhaust and a wide variety of automobile fumes: components and parts, including components found in the interior furnishings in a vehicle, contain or emit chemicals •...
  • Page 103: Automatic Transmission Operation

    AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION Adaptive Transmission Shift Strategy Your vehicle’s automatic transmission is equipped with a spe- Your vehicle is equipped with an Adaptive Transmission Shift cial shift strategy that ensures maximum heater performance Strategy. Adaptive Transmission Shift Strategy offers the opti- during cold weather operation.
  • Page 104: Gearshift Lever

    Gearshift Lever • Pull the gearshift lever on the right side of the steering column towards you Your automatic transmission gear shift lever is on the right • Move the lever up or down into the desired gear side of the steering column. Gearshift Positions P (Park) This position locks the transmission and prevents the rear...
  • Page 105 D (Overdrive) 2 (Second) This is the normal driving position for the best fuel economy. This position allows for second gear starts and will not shift The transmission will operate in gears one through four. from second gear. Overdrive • Provides engine braking deactivated by press- •...
  • Page 106: Brakes

    BRAKES Using ABS When hard braking is required, apply continuous force on the WARNING brake pedal. The ABS will be activated automatically, allow- Braking and/or steering functions can be affected in the event of a engine cutoff while driving. ing you to retain steering during hard braking and on slippery REASON: The power steering and braking systems surfaces.
  • Page 107: Parking Brake

    Parking Brake The BRAKE warning light will illuminate and will remain illuminated until the parking brake is released. To set the parking brake (1) press the parking brake pedal The parking brake is not recommended to stop a moving vehi- down until the pedal stops.
  • Page 108: Traction Control

    TRACTION CONTROL To turn the Traction Control system off, press the TCS OFF button located in the center console. A TCS OFF indicator Your vehicle is equipped with a Traction Control system. This light located in the instrument cluster will illuminate steadily system helps you maintain the stability and steering ability of while the system is off.
  • Page 109: Electronic Stability Control

    ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL DRIVING IN ADVERSE CONDITIONS Electronic stability control (ESC) may enhance your vehicle’s Road conditions can change quickly due to the weather. It is directional stability during adverse maneuvers, for example important to adjust your driving to the road conditions and when cornering severely or avoiding objects in the roadway.
  • Page 110: Driving Through Water

    Winter Driving Driving Through Standing Water You should always be prepared for deteriorating road condi- tions during the winter. Make sure your MV-1 is ready for win- CAUTION: If you drive too quickly through deep puddles or ter driving. Tires, brakes and wipers should all be in good standing water, the water can come in through your engine’s...
  • Page 111 Before running the engine for warmth, clear snow away you reach the ice, do not try to brake while you are on the from around the base of your MV-1 because snow can trap exhaust gases underneath the vehicle. This condition could ice and avoid sudden steering maneuvers.
  • Page 112 • Periodically check to make sure snow is not collecting around the base of the vehicle. See Exhaust Fumes on page 100 for exhaust warnings. • Open the window about two inches (5 cm) on the side of the vehicle that is not facing the wind to bring fresh air into the vehicle.
  • Page 113 Ramp TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Power Ramp ....... 113 Ramp Deployment ......114 Ramp Retraction.
  • Page 115: Power Ramp

    Long deployment is recommended whenever possible, provided there is adequate space to deploy the Your MV-1 may be equipped with a 30 in (762 mm) wide ramp and allow a passenger in a wheelchair to safely board power ramp that can be deployed to various heights and terrain or exit the vehicle.
  • Page 116: Ramp Deployment

    Ramp Deployment This warning sticker, affixed to the door next to the ramp switches, outlines the safety procedures you should follow while using the • Place the vehicle in PARK. power ramp. NOTE: The ramp will not function if the vehicle is not in park.
  • Page 117 • As the OUT portion of the Ramp Deploy switch is held, the ramp will deploy and an audible chime will sound. If three chimes sound and the ramp does not deploy, power to the ramp has been turned off. Restore power by press- ing the Ramp OFF switch in the center console.
  • Page 118 • Hold the OUT rocker switch until the ramp is fully deployed. WARNING The ramp is fully deployed when the ramp is secured against DO NOT step onto the ramp, or apply a load of any kind to the threshold and the cams are locked as shown below. There the ramp surface until it has fully deployed, the cams are locked and the ramp has fully secured against the threshold.
  • Page 119 OUT switches. Either retract the ramp manually by following the Ramp Retraction - Mechanical Override procedure on page 119 or have the vehicle towed to an authorized MV-1 Service Center. REASON: Continuing to press the IN and OUT switches when the ramp is not working could cause damage to the electrical and mechanical components of the ramp.
  • Page 120: Ramp Retraction

    A person on the ramp during retraction could roll or fall off the Ramp Retraction - Mechanical Override procedure on the ramp and serious personal injury or death could occur. page 119 or have the vehicle towed to an authorized MV-1 Service Center. CAUTION:...
  • Page 121: Ramp Retraction - Mechanical Override

    MV-1 Service Center. To retract the ramp: Obtain the ramp tool kit located in left side of the vehicle rear compartment next to the tire inflator kit.
  • Page 122 Once the ramp is fully retracted, realign the hole in the WARNING sprocket with the hole in the gear case drive, remove the Keep fingers away from pinch points when removing the pin. T-handle tool and insert the pin back into the drive socket. REASON: Personal injury could result.
  • Page 123: Ramp Controls - Ramp Off Switch

    Ramp Controls - Ramp OFF Switch Power to the ramp deployment and retrac- tion switches on the door can be shut off from inside the vehicle. The Ramp OFF Switch is in the center console. To disable the door ramp controls, press the bottom portion of the Ramp OFF switch.
  • Page 124: Manual Ramp

    MANUAL RAMP To pull out the manual ramp: Hold down the storage latch on the left side of the ramp. WARNING Check to make sure path for the ramp deployment is clear of people and objects. Your vehicle may be equipped with a manual ramp. This ramp extends out to 63.75 in (1619 mm) 1:4.1 ratio slope and can be pulled out and stowed by one person.
  • Page 125 Pull the ramp out by the loops until it locks into place. Lower the ramp to the ground. Fences will automatically swing up on both sides of the ramp to help prevent wheel- NOTE: When the ramp is locked into place, there will be chair run-off.
  • Page 126: Ramp Stowage

    Ramp Stowage WHEELCHAIR LOADING NOTE: An audible chime will sound five times if shifting WARNING out of park is attempted while the ramp is deployed. ALWAYS assist a passenger in a wheelchair with entering and exiting during a short (both manual and power) deploy. Lift the ramp by the loops high enough to release the latches, Assistance at all times is also is strongly recommended on approximately 15 degrees above level.
  • Page 127 Roadside Emergencies TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Hazard Flasher Control ..... . . 127 Fuel Pump Shut-off ......127 If the Fuel System is Leaking (CNG Only) .
  • Page 128 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Emergency Towing ......138 Brake Shift Interlock Override ....139 Fuses And Relays Fuses .
  • Page 129: Hazard Flasher Control

    HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF Your MV-1 is equipped with a hazard flasher control In the event of a moderate to severe collision, this vehicle is for use if your vehicle is disabled and creating a safety hazard equipped with a fuel pump shut-off feature that stops the flow for other motorists.
  • Page 130: If The Fuel System Is Leaking (Cng Only)

    WARNING safely possible and park the vehicle. ALWAYS follow these safety instructions if you suspect a fuel You should also park your MV-1 if you see steam or coolant leak. REASON: escaping from the coolant system. Shut off the engine and get Compressed natural gas is flammable and highly explosive.
  • Page 131: Flat Tires

    FLAT TIRES TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) Each tire including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure rec- Your vehicle has also been equipped with a Low Tire warn- ommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard ing light to indicate when the TPMS system is not operating or tire inflation pressure label.
  • Page 132: Changing Tires With Tpms

    accept any interference received, including interference that The tire pressure should be checked periodically (at least may cause undesired operation. monthly) using an accurate tire gauge. Tire pressures are posted on the tire label shown below. The tire label is located WARNING on the edge of the driver’s door.
  • Page 133: Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)

    Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) The Tire Pressure Monitoring System measures pressure in your four road tires and sends the tire pressure readings to your vehicle. The Low Tire warning light will turn ON if the tire pressure is below the minimum pressure. Once the light is illu- minated, one or more of your tires is under-inflated and needs to be inflated to the manufacturer’s recommended tire pres- sure.
  • Page 134 LOW TIRE PRESSURE POSSIBLE ACTION WARNING LIGHT CAUSE REQUIRED Solid Tire(s) under-inflated Check your tire pressure to ensure tires are properly inflated. Warning Light After inflating your tires to the manufacturer's recommended inflation pressure as shown on the Tire Label. the vehicle must be driven for at least two minutes over 20 mph (32 km/h) before the light will turn OFF.
  • Page 135 When Inflating Your Tires Before installing a new tire, all of the sealant must be removed from the tire/wheel assembly. Your MV-1 also comes equipped with a tire inflation kit. This REASON: Failure to remove all of the sealant can portable unit plugs into any of the vehicle’s 12-volt power...
  • Page 136: Jump Starting

    JUMP STARTING affect the function or durability of the transmission. Over time the adaptive learning process will fully update the transmission operation. WARNING Preparing Your Vehicle Never smoke or have open flames near the battery. REASON: Open flames, sparks, or a lit cigarette can Use only a 12-volt supply to start your vehicle.
  • Page 137: Connecting The Jumper Cables

    Connecting the Jumper Cables Connect the negative ( - ) cable to the negative ( - ) ter- minal of the assisting battery. NOTE: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. Connect the positive ( + ) jumper cable to the positive ( + ) terminal of the discharged battery.
  • Page 138: Starting The Vehicle

    Removing the Jumper Cables WARNING Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative NOTE: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to ( - ) terminal of the battery to be jumped. designate the assisting (boosting) battery. REASON: A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that surround the battery.
  • Page 139: Wrecker Towing

    Remove the jumper cable from the positive ( + ) terminal of the assisting battery. If you need to have your MV-1 towed, contact a professional towing service, or if you are a member of a roadside assis- tance program, your roadside assistance provider.
  • Page 140: Emergency Towing

    EMERGENCY TOWING In the case of a roadside emergency with your vehicle where there is not access to wheel dollies, a car hauling trailer or flat- bed transport vehicle, your vehicle can be flat-towed (all wheels on the ground) under the following conditions: •...
  • Page 141: Brake Shift Interlock Override

    BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK OVERRIDE Turn the steering wheel one-half turn to access the slots on each side of the steering column shroud. If the selector lever cannot be moved out of the PARK position when the ignition is in the ON position and the brake pedal is applied: Apply the park brake and turn the ignition switch to the OFF position.
  • Page 142 Insert a suitable tool into each slot to unsnap and remove Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. Pull back on the steering column upper shroud. Rotate the upper the brake shift interlock plunger, apply the brake and shift shroud on its hinges and pull rearward to remove the the transmission into neutral.
  • Page 143: Fuses And Relays

    FUSES AND RELAYS Fuse Removal Fuses There is a fuse removal tool attached to the inside of the Smart Junction Box cover. The Smart Junction Box is located If electrical components in the vehicle are inside the vehicle beneath the center console. not working, a fuse may have blown.
  • Page 144: Standard Fuse Amperage Rating And Color

    Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color COLOR FUSE MINI STANDARD MAXI CARTRIDGE FUSE LINK RATING FUSES FUSES FUSES MAXI FUSES CARTRIDGE Grey Grey Violet Violet Pink Pink 7.5A Brown Brown Blue Blue Yellow Yellow Yellow Blue Blue Natural Natural Green Green Green Pink...
  • Page 145: Smart Junction Box

    Smart Junction Box To remove the outer cover, pull straight up on the handle. To remove the inside cover, press the sides of the cover and pull. The Smart Junction Box is located inside the vehicle beneath The inside cover shows the fuse/relay location. The numbers the center console.
  • Page 146 13-WOM10-015 Inside Cover Fuse Number Fuse Amp Rating 144 Roadside Emergencies...
  • Page 147 SMART JUNCTION BOX SMART JUNCTION BOX FUSE/RELAY FUSE AMP PROTECTED FUSE/RELAY FUSE AMP PROTECTED LOCATION RATING CIRCUITS LOCATION RATING CIRCUITS Not Used ABC VBAT 2 Rear Wiper, Rear Washer, Liftgate Latch Not Used Not Used Not Used Diagnostic Conn Power Not Used Not Used SPDJB micro,...
  • Page 148 SMART JUNCTION BOX SMART JUNCTION BOX FUSE/RELAY FUSE AMP PROTECTED FUSE/RELAY FUSE AMP PROTECTED LOCATION RATING CIRCUITS LOCATION RATING CIRCUITS 7.5A Not Used Delayed Accy PATS (R/S) Climate Control Head, Door Actuators, Coolant Control Valve (R/S) Not Used Radio Power Not Used Radio On/Off Sw Illum (Del/Accy)
  • Page 149: Battery Junction Box

    Battery Junction Box The Battery Junction Box is located in the engine compartment. It contains high-cur- rent fuses that protect your vehicle’s main electrical systems from overloads. Battery Junction Box 13-WOM9-005 Roadside Emergencies 147...
  • Page 150 BATTERY JUNCTION BOX BATTERY JUNCTION BOX FUSE/RELAY FUSE AMP PROTECTED FUSE/RELAY FUSE AMP PROTECTED LOCATION RATING CIRCUITS LOCATION RATING CIRCUITS HC Micro Relay PCM 30A** Auto Level Exhaust Valve HC Micro Relay Starter Solenoid – Not Used HC Micro Relay Rear Defrost –...
  • Page 151 BATTERY JUNCTION BOX BATTERY JUNCTION BOX FUSE/RELAY FUSE AMP PROTECTED FUSE/RELAY FUSE AMP PROTECTED LOCATION RATING CIRCUITS LOCATION RATING CIRCUITS 30A** Rear Defrost – Not Used – Not Used – Not Used 40A** PCM VPWR (Main) – Not Used – Not Used –...
  • Page 152 BATTERY JUNCTION BOX BATTERY JUNCTION BOX FUSE/RELAY FUSE AMP PROTECTED FUSE/RELAY FUSE AMP PROTECTED LOCATION RATING CIRCUITS LOCATION RATING CIRCUITS HC Micro relay Engine Cooling Fan #2 10A* VPWR 3 PCM (High) non ML 25A** Engine Cooling Fan 15A* VPWR 4 GAS #1 &...
  • Page 153 Maintenance TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Maintenance Schedule and Record Log ..155 Get the Most from Your Vehicle with Routine Maintenance......155 Protect Your Warranty! .
  • Page 154 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Maintenance Schedule for Normal U.S. Department of Transportation - “Non-Commercial” Driving Conditions..160 Tire Quality Grades ..... 197 Maintenance Schedule for Special Use Tire and Wheel Alignment .
  • Page 155 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE CNG Fuel Tank ......205 Transmission Fluid CNG Fuel Economy ..... . 206 Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid .
  • Page 156 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Technical Data ......227 Capacities....... .227 Engine Data .
  • Page 157: Maintenance Schedule And Record Log

    MV-1. This is exactly why we put together the We cannot stress enough how important it is to keep records of Maintenance Schedule.
  • Page 158: Maintenance Intervals

    If, however, one or more of the special operating condi- unless specifically recommended by Mobility Ventures for a tions outlined below better describes how you typically operate particular application. your MV-1, you will need to perform some maintenance services more often than the normal schedule recommends. 156 Maintenance...
  • Page 159: Owner Checks And Services

    Every three years or 36,000 miles for CNG Vehicles, whichever occurs first coolant specified in Capacities on page 227.  Inspection for all CNG tanks by your trained MV-1 technician  After initial change - change coolant every 6 years or 100,000 miles.
  • Page 160: Tires

    Tires cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. If you have questions regarding tire replacement, see Proper tire maintenance and replacement are critical to your vehicle’s an authorized service center. performance and helps keep you and your passengers safe. Only use If your service center sells the name-brand tire, they can also replacement tires and wheels that are the same size, load index, speed honor the tire manufacturer’s warranty.
  • Page 161: Collision

    Check shocks and struts and other suspension components for leaks  and damage.  To keep your MV-1 running properly, it is important to have Inspect steering and linkage. the systems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help ...
  • Page 162: Maintenance Schedule For Normal "Non-Commercial" Driving Conditions

    Maintenance Schedule for Normal “Non-Commercial” Driving Conditions 7,500 miles/12,000 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Replace differential fluid  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary ...
  • Page 163 22,500 miles/ 36,200 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 164 37,500 miles/ 60,330 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 165 52,500 miles/ 84,500 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Replace differential fluid.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary ...
  • Page 166 67,500 miles/ 108,600 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 167 82,500 miles/ 132,700 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 168 97,500 miles/156,900 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 169 112,500 miles/181,000 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 170 127,500 miles/205,100 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 171 142,500 miles/229,300 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 172 157,500 miles/253,400 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 173 172,500 miles/277,600 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 174 187,500 miles/301,700 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 175: Maintenance Schedule For Special Use "Commercial Fleet" Driving Conditions

    Maintenance Schedule for Special Use “Commercial Fleet” Driving Conditions 5,000 miles/8,000 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Replace differential fluid.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary ...
  • Page 176 15,000 miles/ 24,100 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 177 25,000 miles/ 40,200 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 178 35,000 miles/ 56,300 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 179 45,000 miles/ 72,400 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 180 55,000 miles/ 88,500 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 181 65,000 miles/104,600 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 182 75,000 miles/120,700 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 183 85,000 miles/136,800 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 184 100,000 miles/160,900 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Replace differential fluid.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary ...
  • Page 185 110,000 miles/177,000 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 186 120,000 miles/193,000 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 187 130,000 miles/209,200 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 188 140,000 miles/225,270 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 189 150,000 miles/241,400 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect differential fluid.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary ...
  • Page 190 160,000 miles/257,400 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 191 170,000 miles/273,500 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 192 180,000 miles/289,600 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 193 190,000 miles/305,700 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary  Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. ...
  • Page 194 200,000 miles/321,800 kilometers  Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Service Center:  Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.  Replace differential fluid.  Inspect ramp operation and check tracks for debris and clean as necessary ...
  • Page 195: Hood Raising

    HOOD Lift the hood and secure it with the prop rod. Raising Pull the hood release latch located under the bottom left corner of the instrument panel towards you. Go to the front of the vehicle and pull up slightly on the hood to access the safety latch.
  • Page 196: Lowering

    Lowering Slightly lift the hood. Remove the prop rod and stow in the proper location. Close the hood, making sure that it latches. WARNING The hood must be completely closed and latched before driving. REASON: The hood could open while driving, obscuring your vision and causing a collision which could result in serious bodily injury or death.
  • Page 197: Inspection And Care

    WHEELS AND TIRES All tires will wear out faster when subjected to high speeds as well as hard cornering, rapid starts, sudden stops and frequent Inspection and Care driving on roads which are in poor condition. Roads contain- ing holes, rocks or other objects can damage tires and cause Frequent inspection of the tires will prevent tire failure and misalignment of your vehicle.
  • Page 198: Snow Tires And Chains

    WARNING CAUTION: DO NOT use tire chains if your vehicle is When selecting snow tires for your MV-1, ensure that the equipped with the optional 20” aluminum wheels. tires are the same size, load index and speed rating as those originally provided with the vehicle.
  • Page 199: Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading

    INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE specified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half (1 1/2) times as well on the QUALITY GRADING government course as a tire graded 100. The relative perfor- Tire Quality Grades apply to new pneumatic passenger car mance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their tires.
  • Page 200: Tire And Wheel Alignment

    Front of Vehicle The temperature grade established for the MV-1 tire is for a tire Lug Nut that is properly inflated and not overinflated. Excessive speed, Tightening Order underinflation, or excessive loading, either separately or in com- bination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure.
  • Page 201: Gasoline Fuel System

    GASOLINE FUEL SYSTEM WARNING Fuel Filter Fuel ethanol and gasoline may contain benzene, which is a cancer-causing agent. Your vehicle filter is equipped with a lifetime fuel filter that is Observe the following guidelines when handling automotive integrated with the fuel tank. Regular maintenance or replace- fuel: ment is not needed.
  • Page 202: Refueling

    • Fuels can also be harmful if absorbed through the skin. If WARNING fuel is splashed on the skin and/or clothing, promptly Do not pump fuel into an ungrounded fuel container. remove contaminated clothing and wash skin thoroughly REASON: The flow of fuel through a fuel pump nozzle with soap and water.
  • Page 203: Fuel Filler Cap

    Fuel Filler Cap Pull to remove the cap from the fuel filler pipe. To install the cap, align the tabs on the cap with the notches on the filler pipe. Turn the filler cap clockwise 1/4 of a turn until it clicks at least once.
  • Page 204: Choosing The Right Fuel

    Octane Recommendations WARNING ALWAYS use the proper fuel filler cap. Your vehicle is designed to use "Regular" unleaded gasoline REASON: Excessive vacuum in the fuel tank may with a pump (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87. Some stations offer damage the fuel system or cause the fuel cap to disengage fuels posted as "Regular"...
  • Page 205: Running Out Of Fuel

    Running Out of Fuel Avoid running out of fuel. This situation may have an adverse effect on powertrain components. If you have run out of fuel: • You may need to cycle the ignition from OFF to ON sev- eral times after refueling to allow the fuel system to pump the fuel from the tank to the engine.
  • Page 206: Compressed Natural Gas (Cng) Fuel System

    Your CNG MV-1 operates and performs much like Your MV-1 has an identifying CNG label attached to the liftegate the gasoline-powered MV-1, but there are a few differences that next to the license plate.
  • Page 207 The CNG tank expiration date and system service pressure information can also be found on the warning label below, Your MV-1 is equipped with three lightweight Type III tanks which is found on the underside of the hood. that meet the safety standards of NFPA-52/DOT NHTSA FMVSS 304.
  • Page 208 Have your authorized service center or a qualified natural gas vehicle technician replace the fuel tanks. Do not reuse the old Your CNG MV-1 has a 290 mile range when the three fuel fuel tanks. See the label below, located on the fuel tanks, for tanks are full.
  • Page 209 The maximum fill pressure for your MV-1 is 3,600 psi (24,800 kPa), so you should use a P36 nozzle when available. You can NOTE:...
  • Page 210: Filling The Tank

    ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMY normal. If you hear or see fuel and/or vapor leaking from the nozzle-receptacle connection, stop refueling immedi- Measuring Techniques ately. Dirt or debris may be preventing a positive connec- tion. Turn off the refueling station, remove the nozzle, then Your best source of information about actual fuel economy is reconnect it to the receptacle.
  • Page 211: Calculating Fuel Economy

    Calculating Fuel Economy you might not be able to refuel the full amount of the adver- tised capacity of the fuel tank due to the empty reserve still Fill the fuel tank completely and record the initial odome- present in the tank. ter reading (in miles or kilometers).
  • Page 212: Engine Oil

    EPA Fuel Economy Estimates ENGINE OIL Checking the Engine Oil Every new vehicle should have a sticker on the window called the Monroney Label which contains EPA fuel economy esti- Refer to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this sec- mates.
  • Page 213 • Oil levels above the upper hole or the MAX mark may cause engine damage. Some oil must be removed from the engine by an authorized service center. Put the dipstick back in and ensure it is fully seated. Maintenance 211...
  • Page 214: Adding Engine Oil

    Adding Engine Oil Recheck the engine oil level. Make sure the oil level is not above the normal operating range on the engine oil level If the engine oil level is not within the normal range, add dipstick. only certified engine oil of the recommended viscosity. Install the dipstick and ensure it is fully seated.
  • Page 215 Engine Oil and Filter Recommendations provides optimum fuel economy and durability performance meeting all requirements for your vehicle’s engine. Mobility Look for this certification trademark. ® Ventures LLC recommends using Motorcraft oil and filters. Refer to Capacities on page 227 for more information. WARNING DO NOT use supplemental engine oil additives, cleaners or other engine treatments.
  • Page 216: Engine Coolant

    ENGINE COOLANT When the engine is cold, check the level of the engine coolant in the reservoir. Checking Engine Coolant The concentration and level of engine coolant should be checked at the intervals listed in Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this section. The coolant concentration should be maintained at 50/50 Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Cool- ®...
  • Page 217 If the engine coolant has not been checked at the recom- Use of Motorcraft Cooling System Stop Leak Pellets or an ® mended interval, the engine coolant reservoir may become low equivalent product meeting Ford specification WSS-M99B37- or empty. If the reservoir is low or empty, add engine coolant B6, may darken the color of Motorcraft Premium Gold ®...
  • Page 218 coolant recovery reservoir when the engine is cool. Add the Fill the coolant reservoir slowly with the proper coolant proper mixture of coolant and water to the “FULL COLD” mixture, to within the “COLD FILL RANGE” or the level. For all other vehicles which have a coolant degas system “FULL COLD”...
  • Page 219: Transmission Fluid

    TRANSMISSION FLUID Latch the gearshift lever in P (Park) and leave the engine running. Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid Remove the dipstick, wiping it clean with a clean, dry Refer to your scheduled maintenance information for sched- lint free cloth. If necessary, refer to the engine compo- uled intervals for fluid checks and changes.
  • Page 220 Correct Fluid Level High Fluid Level CAUTION: The transmission fluid should be checked at normal operating DO NOT overfill the transmission. ° ° ° ° REASON: temperature 150 F - 170 F (66 C - 77 C) on a level surface. Fluid levels above the safe range may result in transmission failure.
  • Page 221: Brake Fluid

    BRAKE FLUID If necessary, add fluid in 1/2 pint (250 ml) increments through the filler tube until the level is correct. If an overfill occurs, The fluid level will excess fluid should be removed by an authorized service cen- drop slowly as the ter.
  • Page 222: Power Steering Fluid

    POWER STEERING FLUID If the fluid level is low, start the engine. While the engine idles, turn the steering wheel left and Check the fluid level when it is at ambient temperature, 20° – right several times. 80° F (-7° – 25° C): Turn the engine off.
  • Page 223 BATTERY WARNING When working near the battery, ALWAYS shield your face Your MV-1 is equipped with a Group 65 750 cold-cranking and protect your eyes. Always provide proper ventilation amp maintenance-free battery which normally does not require and do not allow flames, sparks or lighted substances to come near the battery.
  • Page 224: Battery Disposal

    Drive the vehicle to complete the relearning process. WARNING ALWAYS wash hands after handling a battery. • The vehicle may need to be driven 10 miles (16 km) or REASON: Battery posts, terminals and related more to relearn the idle and fuel trim strategy accessories contain lead and lead components.
  • Page 225: Windshield Washer Fluid

    WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID WIPER BLADES Pull the wiper arm away from the vehicle. Turn the blade Add fluid to fill the reservoir if the level is low. The capacity at an angle from the wiper arm. Push the lock tab to of the reservoir is 1.0 gal (3.8 L).
  • Page 226: Cleaning Instructions

    CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS Replace wiper blades at least once per year for optimum per- formance. Poor wiper quality can be improved by cleaning the WARNING wiper blades and the windshield. Refer to Windows and Wiper ALWAYS follow the manufacturer's instructions AND allow Blades on page 225.
  • Page 227: Tires And Wheels

    Windows and Wiper Blades Wax your vehicle's body panels as necessary. Frequent waxing will remove deposits from the vehicle's surface and protect the The windshield, rear and side windows and the wiper blades vehicle's finish. The undercarriage should be hosed off occa- should be cleaned regularly.
  • Page 228 • If you cannot remove those streaks after cleaning with the glass cleaner or if the wipers chatter and move in a jerky motion, clean the outer surface of the windshield and the wiper blades using a sponge or soft cloth with a neutral detergent or mild-abrasive cleaning solution.
  • Page 229: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA Capacities CAPACITY DESCRIPTION RECOMMENDED BRAND AND/OR FILL TYPE Standard Metric Fuel Tank (Gasoline) 24 gal 90.8 L 87 Octane Gasoline — Fuel Tank (CNG) 21.6 gge Compressed Natural Gas ® Engine (crankcase with new filter) 6.0 qt 5.7 L Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil ®...
  • Page 230: Engine Data

    ENGINE DATA Gasoline ® ® Type: Ford 4.6L V8 Ford 4.6 L 2V EFI V8 Horsepower (net rating): 248 hp @ 4750 rpm 213 hp @ 4750 rpm Torque: 294 ft-lb @ 4000 rpm 294 ft-lb @ 4000 rpm Governor Type: Electronic Electronic Displacement:...
  • Page 231: Vehicle Dimensions

    VEHICLE DIMENSIONS LENGTH ANGLE EXTENSION 13-WOM10-013 — Wheelbase: 122.0 in 3099 mm Length — 205.0 in 5207 mm — Height: 75 in* 1905 mm* — Width: 79.4 in 2017 mm — Footprint: 57.9 ft 5.38 m Frontal Area: — 37.77 ft 3.51 m Turning Circle (curb to curb): —...
  • Page 232 Interior Height at Rear Wheelchair Position: 59.5 in 1511 mm Interior Height at Forward Wheelchair Position: 58.3 in 1481 mm Overall Interior Floor Length: 81.5 in 2070 mm Interior Width at B-Pillars: 64.5 in 1638 mm Vehicle Ground Clearance (minimum): 6 in* 152 mm* Ramp Length - Short Deployment (Manual):...
  • Page 233 Cargo Volume Index: Gasoline 36.4 ft 1031 L 29.1 ft 824 L Curb Weight: Gasoline 5,055 lbs 2293 kg 5,312 lbs 2409 kg Payload: Gasoline 1,545 lbs 700.80 kg 1,288 lbs 584.23 kg Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR): 6,600 lbs 2994 kg Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR Front): 3,680 lbs...
  • Page 234 METRIC/U.S. EQUIVALENTS Multiply To Get Multiply To Get Inches 2.54 Centimeters Centimeters 0.394 Inches Feet 0.305 Meters Meters 3.280 Feet Miles 1.609 Kilometers Kilometers 0.621 Miles Square Inches 6.451 Square Centimeters Square Centimeters 0.155 Square Inches Cubic Inches 16.39 Cubic Centimeters Cubic Centimeters 0.061 Cubic Inches...
  • Page 235 Index...
  • Page 236 Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ...........104 Air Bag Supplement Restraint System (SRS) ..90 Parking Brake ..........105 Airbag Supplement Restraint System (SRS) Determining if the System is Operational ..92 Disposal of Airbags and Airbag Equipped Cargo ..............97 Vehicles (including pretensioners) .... 92 Chimes, Warning How Does the Airbag Supplemental BTSI (Brake Transmission Shift Interlock) ...52...
  • Page 237 Rear Window Defroster Operation ....68 Vents ..............68 Electronic Stability Control ......107 CNG See Fuel System/Compressed Natural Gas Emission Control Information Label ....27 Coat Hooks ............40 Engine Compressed Natural Gas See Fuel System Coolant ............214 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Engine Oil Starting in Very Cold Weather .......99 Checking ..........
  • Page 238 Fuel System Compressed Natural Gas ......204 Gauges CNG Fuel Cutoff System ...... 204 Battery Voltage ..........55 CNG Fuel Economy ......206 Engine Coolant Temperature ......54 CNG Fuel Tank ........205 Engine Oil Pressure ........55 CNG Identification ........ 204 Fuel ..............55 CNG Refueling ........
  • Page 239 Hazard Flasher Control ........127 Liftgate ............... 66 Hood Lights Lowering ............194 Autolamp Control ........59 Raising ............193 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) ....59 Flash-to-Pass ..........59 Headlamp Control ........59 Indicator Lights See Lights, Indicator High Beams ..........59 Panel Dimmer Control ......... 60 Lights, Indicator Jump Starting .............134 Anti-Theft System ........
  • Page 240 Engine Oil Pressure ........51 Multi-Function Lever Low Fuel ............51 Windshield Washer ........61 Low Tire Pressure Warning ......51 Multifunction Lever Service Engine Soon ........49 Windshield Wiper ..........61 Traction Control System (TCS)/ Electronic Stability Control System (ESC) ....50 Vehicle System Malfunction Indicator ..
  • Page 241 Retraction ..........118 Pretensioner ..........76 Retraction - Mechanical Override ..119 Seat Belts For Children Rear Window Defroster ........68 Child Restraints ........80 Rear Window Washer and Wiper ......62 Infants and Toddlers ......80 Remote Entry System ...........36 Larger Children ........81 Car Finder ............37 Warnings ............
  • Page 242 Preparing to Start Your Vehicle ....98 Traction Control ..........106 Starting a CNG-Powered Vehicle in Transmission Very Cold Weather ........99 Adaptive Transmission Shift Strategy ..101 Starting the Engine ........99 Fluid Steering Wheel, Tilt ..........66 Checking ..........217 Sun Visors ............40 Gearshift Lever ..........102 Gearshift Positions ........103 Operation ............101...
  • Page 243 Mobility Ventures’ Participation In The Tire Wear ........... 195 Better Business Bureau Mediation/ Windows arbitration Program ........14 Lock ............. 65 MV-1 Basic Bumper-to-bumper Limited Operation ............. 65 Warranty ............3 Windshield Washer ..........61 New Vehicle Limited Warranty .......3 Windshield Washer Fluid ........ 223 Wheechair Restraints Windshield Wiper ..........
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