2018 FORD ECOSPORT fuel consumption

Starting and Stopping theEngine
General Information....................................119
Ignition Switch...............................................119
Push Button Ignition Switch....................120
Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................122
Engine Block Heater....................................123
Automatic Engine Shutdown..................124
Unique Driving Characteristics
Auto-Start-Stop...........................................125
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions......................................127
Fuel Quality - Gasoline...............................127
Fuel Filler Funnel Location.......................128
Running Out of Fuel....................................128
Refueling.........................................................130
Fuel Consumption.......................................132
Engine Emission Control
Emission Law................................................134
Catalytic Converter.....................................135
Transmission
Automatic Transmission...........................138
Four-Wheel Drive
Using Four-Wheel Drive............................142
Brakes
General Information...................................146
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes.........................................................................146
Parking Brake.................................................147
Hill Start Assist.............................................147
Traction Control
Principle of Operation...............................149
Using Traction Control..............................149
Stability Control
Principle of Operation...............................150
Using Stability Control..............................150
Parking Aids
Principle of Operation.................................151
Rear Parking Aid............................................151
Rear View Camera.......................................152
Cruise Control
Principle of Operation................................156
Using Cruise Control...................................156
Driving Aids
Blind Spot Information System.............158
Cross Traffic Alert........................................159
Steering...........................................................162
Load Carrying
Luggage Anchor Points.............................163
Rear Under Floor Storage.........................163
Luggage Covers............................................163
Roof Racks and Load Carriers................164
Load Limit......................................................165
Towing
Towing a Trailer..............................................171
Trailer Sway Control.....................................171
Recommended Towing Weights............172
Essential Towing Checks...........................173
Towing Points................................................175
Transporting the Vehicle...........................176
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels......176
Driving Hints
Breaking-In.....................................................178
Economical Driving.....................................178
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Settings
AutolockLocks
Autounlock
Mislock Chirp
Remote Unlock
Switches Inhibit
Courtesy WipeWipers
Rain Sensing
Reverse Wiper
MyKey InfoMyKey
Create MyKey
TRIP COMPUTER
Resetting the Trip Computer
Press and hold OK on the current screento reset the respective trip, distance, timeand average fuel consumption information.
All Values
Indicates all the respective trip, distance,time and average fuel consumptioninformation.
Average Fuel Consumption
Indicates the average fuel consumptionsince the function was last reset.
Instantaneous Fuel (If Equipped)
Indicates the current fuel consumption.
Distance to Empty
Indicates the approximate distance yourvehicle will travel on the fuel remaining inthe tank. Changes in driving pattern maycause the value to vary.
Outside Air Temperature
Shows the outside air temperature.
Trip Odometer
Registers the distance traveled ofindividual journeys.
Trip Timer
Registers the elapsed time of individualjourneys or the total time since the functionwas last reset.
INFORMATION MESSAGES
Note:Depending on your vehicle optionsand instrument cluster type, not all of themessages will display or be available.
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AUTO-START-STOP
The system helps reduce fuel consumptionby automatically shutting off and restartingthe engine while your vehicle is stopped.The engine will restart automatically whenyou release the brake pedal. In somesituations, your vehicle may restartautomatically, for example:
•To maintain interior comfort
•To recharge the battery
Note:Power assist steering is turned offwhen the engine is off.
WARNINGS
Always fully apply the parking brake.Make sure you shift into park (P) forvehicles with an automatictransmission. Switch the ignition off andremove the key whenever you leave yourvehicle.
Before opening the hood orperforming any maintenance, fullyapply the parking brake, shift intopark (P) or neutral (N) and switch theignition off.
Always switch the ignition off beforeleaving the vehicle. If the ignition isswitched on an automatic restartmay occur at any time.
The system may require the engineto automatically restart when theauto-start-stop indicator illuminatesgreen or flashes amber. Failure to followthis instruction could result in personalinjury.
The Auto-Start-Stop system status isavailable at a glance within the informationdisplay. See Information Displays (page85).
Enabling Auto-Start-Stop
The system is automatically enabled everytime you start your vehicle if the followingconditions are met:
•The Auto-Start-Stop button is notpressed (not illuminated).
•Your vehicle exceeds an initial speedof 3 mph (5 km/h) after the vehicle hasbeen initially started.
•Your vehicle is stopped.
•Your foot is on the brake pedal.
•The transmission is in drive (D).
•The driver's door is closed.
•There is adequate brake vacuum.
•The interior compartment has beencooled or warmed to an acceptablelevel.
•The front windshield defroster is off.
•The steering wheel is not turned rapidlyor is not at a sharp angle.
•The vehicle is not on a steep roadgrade.
•The battery is within optimal operatingconditions (battery state of charge andtemperature in range).
•The engine coolant is at operatingtemperature.
•Elevation is below approximately10,000 ft (3,048 m).
•Ambient temperature is moderate.
The green Auto-Start-Stopindicator light on the instrumentcluster will illuminate to indicatewhen the automatic engine stop occurs.
If the instrument cluster isequipped with a greyAuto-Start-Stop indicator light,it is illuminated when automatic enginestop is not available due to one of theabove noted conditions not being met.
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5.Operate the fuel pump nozzle withinthe area shown.
6.When you finish refueling slightly raisethe fuel pump nozzle and slowlyremove it.
7.Fully close the fuel filler door.
Do not attempt to start the engine if youhave filled the fuel tank with incorrect fuel.Incorrect fuel use could cause damage notcovered by the vehicle Warranty. Have yourvehicle immediately checked.
Refueling System Warning (If Equipped)
If the fuel tank filler valve does not fullyclose, a message may appear in theinformation display.
Message
Check Fuel Fill Inlet
If the message appears, do the following:
1.Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safeto do so and switch the engine off.
2.Shift into park (P) or neutral (N).
3.Apply the parking brake.
4.Fully open the fuel filler door.
5.Check the fuel tank filler valve for anydebris that may be restricting itsmovement.
6.Remove any debris from the fuel tankfiller valve.
7.Fully insert a fuel pump nozzle or thefuel filler funnel provided with yourvehicle into the fuel filler pipe. SeeFuel Filler Funnel Location (page128). This action should dislodge anydebris that may be preventing the fueltank filler valve from fully closing.
8.Remove the fuel pump nozzle or fuelfiller funnel from the fuel filler pipe.
9.Fully close the fuel filler door.
If this action corrects the problem themessage may not immediately reset. If themessage remains and a warning lampilluminates, have your vehicle checked assoon as possible.
FUEL CONSUMPTION
Advertised Capacity
The advertised capacity is the maximumamount of fuel that you can add to the fueltank after running out of fuel. Included inthe advertised capacity is an emptyreserve. The empty reserve is anunspecified amount of fuel that remainsin the fuel tank when the fuel gaugeindicates empty.
Your dealer can give you advice onimproving your fuel consumption.
Note:The amount of fuel in the emptyreserve varies and should not be relied uponto increase driving range.
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EMISSION LAW
WARNING
Do not remove or alter the originalequipment floor covering orinsulation between it and the metalfloor of the vehicle. The floor covering andinsulation protect occupants of the vehiclefrom the engine and exhaust system heatand noise. On vehicles with no originalequipment floor covering insulation, do notcarry passengers in a manner that permitsprolonged skin contact with the metalfloor. Failure to follow these instructionsmay result in fire or personal injury.
U.S. federal laws and certain state lawsprohibit removing or rendering inoperativeemission control system components.Similar federal or provincial laws mayapply in Canada. We do not approve of anyvehicle modification without firstdetermining applicable laws.
Tampering with emissionscontrol systems includingrelated sensors or the DieselExhaust Fluid system can result in reducedengine power and the illumination of theservice engine soon light.
Tampering With a Noise ControlSystem
Federal laws prohibit the following acts:
•Removal or rendering inoperative byany person other than for purposes ofmaintenance.
•Repair or replacement of any device orelement of the design incorporated intoa new vehicle for the purpose of noisecontrol prior to its sale or delivery tothe ultimate purchaser or while it is inuse.
•The use of the vehicle after any personremoves or renders inoperative anydevice or element of the design.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agencymay presume to constitute tampering asfollows:
•Removal of hood blanket, fender apronabsorbers, fender apron barriers,underbody noise shields or acousticallyabsorptive material.
•Tampering or rendering inoperative theengine speed governor, to allow enginespeed to exceed manufacturerspecifications.
If the engine does not start, runs rough,experiences a decrease in engineperformance, experiences excess fuelconsumption or produces excessiveexhaust smoke, check for the following:
•A plugged or disconnected air inletsystem hose.
•A plugged engine air filter element.
•Water in the fuel filter and waterseparator.
•A clogged fuel filter.
•Contaminated fuel.
•Air in the fuel system, due to looseconnections.
•An open or pinched sensor hose.
•Incorrect engine oil level.
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To Access Using the SYNC Menu
Press the Mobile Apps button to accessthe menu on-screen. Then select:
Action and DescriptionMenuItem
Scroll through the list ofFind
Action and DescriptionMenuItem
available applications andselect a particular app.MobileApps
Note:If you cannot find a compatible SYNCAppLink app, make sure the required app isrunning on the mobile device.
To Access Using Voice Commands
Press the voice button then when prompted say:
Action and DescriptionVoice Command
Say the name of the application after the tone.The app should start. When an app is running through SYNC, youcan press the voice button and speak commands specific to theapp, for example "Play Playlist Road Trip".
Mobile Applications
SYNC lists all of the currently available mobile apps.List Applications
Searches your connected mobile device for SYNC-compatiblemobile apps.Find Applications
Use this command to discover the available voice commands.Help
App Permissions
App permissions are organized by groups.You can grant these group permissionsindividually. You can change a permissiongroup status any time when not driving, byusing the settings menu.
When you launch an app using SYNC, thesystem may ask you to grant certainpermissions, for example:
•To allow your vehicle to provide vehicleinformation to the app such as, but notlimited to: Fuel level, fuel economy, fuelconsumption, engine speed, rainsensor, odometer, VIN, externaltemperature, gear position, tirepressure, and head lamp status.
•To allow your vehicle to provide drivingcharacteristic information such as, butnot limited to: MyKey, seat belt status,engine revolutions per minute, gearposition, braking events, steering wheelangle, and accelerator pedal position.
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DRLSee: Daytime Running Lamps.........................73
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Economical Driving......................................178Emission Law.................................................134Noise Emissions Warranty, ProhibitedTampering Acts and Maintenance..........135Tampering With a Noise ControlSystem...............................................................134End User License Agreement..................401VEHICLE SOFTWARE END USER LICENSEAGREEMENT (EULA) .................................401Engine Block Heater.....................................123Using the Engine Block Heater......................124Engine Coolant Check...............................208Adding Coolant..................................................208Coolant Change..................................................210Engine Coolant TemperatureManagement....................................................211Fail-Safe Cooling................................................210Recycled Coolant..............................................209Severe Climates.................................................209Engine Cooling Fan.....................................207Engine Emission Control............................134Engine ImmobilizerSee: Passive Anti-Theft System......................61Engine Oil Check.........................................206Adding Engine Oil..............................................206Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.0LEcoBoost™.................................................205Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.0L.........................206Engine Specifications - 1.0LEcoBoost™..................................................272Engine Specifications - 2.0L.....................271Entertainment...............................................325AM/FM Radio......................................................326Apps........................................................................334Bluetooth Stereo or USB.................................332HD Radio™ Information (IfAvailable).........................................................329SiriusXM® Satellite Radio (IfActivated).........................................................327Sources..................................................................326Supported Media Players, Formats andMetadata Information................................334USB Port...............................................................334
Environment......................................................15Essential Towing Checks............................173Before Towing a Trailer......................................174Hitches....................................................................173Launching or Retrieving a Boat or PersonalWatercraft (PWC)..........................................174Safety Chains........................................................173Trailer Brakes........................................................173Trailer Lamps........................................................173When Towing a Trailer.......................................174Event Data RecordingSee: Data Recording..............................................9Export Unique Options.................................14Exterior Mirrors.................................................77Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors...........................77Power Exterior Mirrors.........................................77
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FanSee: Engine Cooling Fan..................................207Fastening the Seatbelts..............................29Seatbelt Locking Modes....................................30Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy...............30Using the Sliding Clip..........................................29Flat TireSee: Changing a Road Wheel.......................265Flat Tire InflationSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................239Floor Mats........................................................179Fog Lamps - FrontSee: Front Fog Lamps.........................................73Ford Credit..........................................................11US Only......................................................................11Ford Protect....................................................381Ford Protect Extended Service Plan(CANADA ONLY)..........................................382Ford Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S.Only)...................................................................381Four-Wheel Drive..........................................142Front Fog Lamps.............................................73Front Passenger Sensing System............38Fuel and Refueling........................................127Fuel Consumption........................................132Advertised Capacity...........................................132Filling the Fuel Tank...........................................133Fuel Economy.......................................................133Fuel Filler Funnel Location........................128
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Tailgate..............................................................59Closing the Tailgate............................................60Opening the Tailgate..........................................59Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications..............271The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only).......................188Tire Care..........................................................245Glossary of Tire Terminology.........................247Information About Uniform Tire QualityGrading.............................................................245Information Contained on the TireSidewall...........................................................248Temperature A B C............................................246Traction AA A B C..............................................246Treadwear............................................................246Tire Inflation When PuncturedSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................239Tire Pressure Monitoring System............261Changing Tires With a Tire PressureMonitoring System.......................................262Understanding Your Tire PressureMonitoring System ......................................263Tire Repair KitSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................239Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit....................239First stage: reinflating the tire with sealingcompound and air........................................240General Information.........................................239Second stage: checking tire pressure........244Tips for use of the kit.......................................240What to do after the tire has beensealed................................................................245What to do when a tire is punctured.........240TiresSee: Wheels and Tires......................................237Towing a Trailer...............................................171Load Placement...................................................171Towing Points.................................................175Front Towing Point.............................................175Rear Towing Point...............................................175Towing the Vehicle on FourWheels...........................................................176Emergency Towing.............................................176Recreational Towing..........................................176Towing................................................................171
Traction Control............................................149Principle of Operation.......................................149Trailer Sway Control......................................171Transmission Code Designation............278Transmission Specifications - 1.0LEcoBoost™..................................................274Transmission Specifications - 2.0L.......273Transmission..................................................138Transporting the Vehicle............................176Trip Computer.................................................88All Values................................................................88Average Fuel Consumption.............................88Distance to Empty...............................................88Instantaneous Fuel.............................................88Outside Air Temperature..................................88Resetting the Trip Computer...........................88Trip Odometer.......................................................88Trip Timer................................................................88Type Approvals............................................426Radio Frequency Certification Logos forBlind Spot Information System...............433Radio Frequency Certification Logos for MidRange Radar...................................................429Radio Frequency Certification Logos forPassive Anti-Theft System.......................430Radio Frequency Certification Logos forRadio Transceiver Module.........................432Radio Frequency Certification Logos forSYNC 3..............................................................434Radio Frequency Certification Logos for TirePressure Monitoring Sensor(s)...............426Radio Frequency Certification Logos forWireless Charging.........................................434
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Under Hood Overview - 1.0LEcoBoost™.................................................204Under Hood Overview - 2.0L..................203Unique Driving Characteristics................125USB Port.........................................................289Using Cruise Control....................................156Switching Cruise Control Off..........................157Switching Cruise Control On..........................156Using Four-Wheel Drive.............................142Driving In Special Conditions WithFour-Wheel Drive (4WD)............................142
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