2019 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT park assist

Rear Seats - Long Wheelbase, Vehicles
With: Second Row Dual Captain Chairs
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Rear Seats - Long Wheelbase, Vehicles With: 60/40 Split Second Row
Seating .........................................................
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Heated Seats ................................................
130
Auxiliary Power Points
Auxiliary Power Points ................................
131
Cigar Lighter ....................................................
131
Wireless Accessory Charging ..................
132
Storage Compartments
Cup Holders ...................................................
133
Overhead Console .......................................
133
Starting and Stopping the Engine
General Information ...................................
134
Ignition Switch ..............................................
134
Push Button Ignition Switch ....................
135
Starting a Gasoline Engine .......................
137
Starting a Flex Fuel Engine ......................
140
Starting a Diesel Engine ............................
142
Switching Off the Engine ..........................
144
Engine Block Heater ...................................
144
Unique Driving Characteristics
Auto-Start-Stop ..........................................
146
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions .....................................
148
Fuel Quality - Diesel ...................................
148
Fuel Quality - Gasoline ...............................
151
Fuel Quality - E85 ........................................
152
Fuel Filler Funnel Location .......................
153
Running Out of Fuel ....................................
153
Refueling .........................................................
154Fuel Consumption
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157
Engine Emission Control
Emission Law ................................................
158
Catalytic Converter .....................................
159
Selective Catalytic Reductant System ........................................................................\
160
Diesel Particulate Filter .............................
163
Transmission
Automatic Transmission - 6-Speed Automatic Transmission ......................
169
Automatic Transmission - 8-Speed Automatic Transmission ........................
171
Brakes
General Information ....................................
173
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes ........................................................................\
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174
Parking Brake .................................................
174
Hill Start Assist .............................................
174
Traction Control
Principle of Operation ................................
176
Using Traction Control ...............................
176
Stability Control
Principle of Operation .................................
177
Using Stability Control ...............................
178
Parking Aids
Principle of Operation ................................
179
Rear Parking Aid ...........................................
179
Front Parking Aid ..........................................
181
Side Sensing System .................................
183
Active Park Assist ........................................
184
Rear View Camera .......................................
192
Cruise Control
Principle of Operation ................................
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PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION
The system is designed to promote good
driving behaviors using keys that you have
programmed with some restricted settings.
MYKEY SETTINGS
Non-Configurable Settings
Seatbelt Reminder
The audio system mutes when the seatbelt
reminder turns on. The seatbelt reminder
cannot be switched off with a MyKey.
Early Low Fuel
The low fuel level indicator turns on earlier.
Driving and Parking Aids
Parking aids, blind spot information system
and cross traffic alert turn on when you
start the engine and cannot be switched
off with a MyKey.
Pre-collision assist and lane keeping alert
turn on when you start the engine, but can
be switched off with a MyKey.
A new destination in the navigation system
can only be set using voice commands,
when using a MyKey and your vehicle is
moving.
Configurable Settings
You can configure the following settings
after creating a MyKey. See Creating a
MyKey (page 57). Speed Limit WARNING:
Do not set MyKey
maximum speed limit to a limit that will
prevent the driver from maintaining a safe
speed considering posted speed limits and
prevailing road conditions. The driver is
always responsible to drive in accordance
with local laws and prevailing conditions.
Failure to do so could result in accident or
injury.
You can set a speed limit for your vehicle.
Warning messages appear in the
information display and a tone sounds if
your vehicle reaches the set speed. You
cannot override the set speed when using
a MyKey.
Speed Reminder
You can set a speed reminder for your
vehicle. Warning messages appear in the
information display and a tone sounds if
your vehicle exceeds the set speed.
Audio System Volume Limit
The audio system maximum volume is
reduced. A message appears in the
information display if you attempt to
exceed the volume limit. Automatic
volume control turns off.
Emergency Assistance
If you set emergency assistance to be
always on, it cannot be switched off with
a MyKey.
Do Not Disturb
If you set do not disturb to be always on,
it cannot be switched off with a MyKey.
Traction Control
If you set traction control to be always on,
it cannot be switched off with a MyKey.
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Menu Item
Audio
Phone
Settings
Submenus
Trip 1 and Trip 2 Menu Item
Trip 1
Trip 2
Reset Individual Values
Configure View
MyView Menu Item
Digital Speedometer
Fuel Economy
Trip/Audio
Eco Coach
Calm Screen
Driver Assist. Menu Item
Traction Control
Blind Spot
Pre-Collision Assist
Traffic Sign Recognition
Lane Keeping System
Driver Alert Menu Item
Wrong Way Alert
Hill Start Assist
Cross Traffic Alert
Eco Coach
Trailer Sway
Cruise Control
Speed Limiter
Rear Parking Aid
Navigation Menu Item
Home
Favorite Destinations
Previous Destinations
Audio Menu Item
Radio
CD
USB device.
Bluetooth device.
Phone Menu Item
All Calls
Incoming Calls
Missed Calls
Outgoing Calls
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Active Park Assist
Description
Message
The system has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
Active Park Fault
Adaptive Cruise Control Description
Message
The system has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
Adaptive Cruise Malfunc-
tion
The system is not available. See Using Adaptive Cruise
Control (page 196).
Adaptive Cruise Not
Available
The radar has reduced visibility. See Using Adaptive Cruise
Control
(page 196).
Adaptive Cruise Not
Available Sensor Blocked
See Manual
You have switched normal cruise control on. Adaptive braking
turns off.
Normal Cruise Active
Adaptive Braking Off
The system has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
Front Sensor Not Aligned
The adaptive cruise has reinstated controls to the driver.
Adaptive Cruise Control
Driver Resume Control
Your vehicle speed is too slow to activate the adaptive cruise.
Adaptive Cruise Control
Speed Too Low To
Activate
Navigation system based speed limit information is not
available. If the message continues to appear, have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Adaptive Cruise Control
Speed Sign Recognition
Not Available
Alarm Description
Message
Displays when the alarm has been triggered due to unauthor-
ized entry.
Vehicle Alarm To Stop
Alarm, Start Vehicle.
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Parking Brake
Description
Message
You have not released the parking brake and your vehicle
reaches 3 mph (5 km/h). If the message continues to appear
after you have released the parking brake, have your vehicle
checked as soon as possible.
Park Brake Engaged
Pre-Collision Assist Description
Message
The system has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
Pre-Collision Assist Not
Available
The system sensors are blocked. See
Pre-Collision Assist
(page 215).
Pre-Collision Assist Not
Available Sensor Blocked
Rear Window Lock Description
Message
The system has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
Child Lock Malfunction
See Manual
Remote Control Description
Message
The key battery is low. Change the battery as soon as
possible.
Key Battery Low Replace
Soon
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If the engine does not crank after you fully
press the clutch pedal and press the push
button ignition switch, do the following:
1. Fully press the clutch pedal and the
brake pedal.
2. Press the push button ignition switch.
Stopping the Engine When Your
Vehicle is Stationary - Vehicles
with Manual Transmission (If Equipped)
Press the push button ignition switch.
Note: The ignition, all electrical circuits and
all warning lamps and indicators turn off.
Stopping the Engine When Your
Vehicle is Stationary - Vehicles
with Automatic Transmission (If
Equipped)
1. Fully press the brake pedal.
2. Shift into park (P).
3. Press the push button ignition switch.
Note: The ignition, all electrical circuits and
all warning lamps and indicators turn off.
Stopping the Engine When Your
Vehicle is Moving - Vehicles with
Manual Transmission
(If Equipped) WARNING:
Switching off the engine
when your vehicle is still moving results in
a significant decrease in braking
assistance. Higher effort is required to
apply the brakes and to stop your vehicle.
A significant decrease in steering
assistance could also occur. The steering
does not lock, but higher effort could be
required to steer your vehicle. When you
switch the ignition off, some electrical
circuits, for example airbags, also turn off.
If you unintentionally switch the ignition
off, shift into neutral (N) and restart the
engine. 1.
Press and hold the push button ignition
switch until the engine stops, or press
it three times within two seconds.
2. Shift into neutral and use the brakes to
bring your vehicle to a safe stop.
3. Press the push button ignition switch.
Stopping the Engine When Your
Vehicle is Moving - Vehicles with
Automatic Transmission
(If Equipped) WARNING:
Switching off the engine
when your vehicle is still moving results in
a significant decrease in braking
assistance. Higher effort is required to
apply the brakes and to stop your vehicle.
A significant decrease in steering
assistance could also occur. The steering
does not lock, but higher effort could be
required to steer your vehicle. When you
switch the ignition off, some electrical
circuits, for example airbags, also turn off.
If you unintentionally switch the ignition
off, shift into neutral (N) and restart the
engine.
1. Press and hold the push button ignition
switch until the engine stops, or press
it three times within two seconds.
2. Shift into neutral and use the brakes to
bring your vehicle to a safe stop.
3. Shift into park (P).
4. Press the push button ignition switch.
Fast Restart
The system allows you to start the engine
within 10 seconds of switching it off, even
if it does not detect a valid passive key.
Within 10 seconds of switching the engine
off, fully press the brake or clutch pedal
and press the push button ignition switch.
After 10 seconds, you can no longer start
the engine if the system does not detect a
valid passive key.
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Note:
You cannot permanently switch off
the automatic shutdown. If you switch it
off, it turns on each time you switch the
ignition on.
Stopping the Engine When Your
Vehicle is Stationary
Vehicles with an Ignition Key
1. Shift into park (P).
2. Turn the key to position 0.
3. Apply the parking brake.
Vehicles with a Push Button Ignition
Switch
See
Push Button Ignition Switch (page
135).
Stopping the Engine When Your
Vehicle is Moving WARNING:
Switching off the engine
when your vehicle is still moving results in
a significant decrease in braking
assistance. Higher effort is required to
apply the brakes and to stop your vehicle.
A significant decrease in steering
assistance could also occur. The steering
does not lock, but higher effort could be
required to steer your vehicle. When you
switch the ignition off, some electrical
circuits, for example airbags, also turn off.
If you unintentionally switch the ignition
off, shift into neutral (N) and restart the
engine.
Vehicles with an Ignition Key
1. Shift into neutral and use the brakes to
bring your vehicle to a safe stop.
2. Shift into park (P).
3. Turn the key to position
0.
4. Apply the parking brake. Vehicles with a Push Button Ignition
Switch
See
Push Button Ignition Switch (page
135).
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes WARNING: Exhaust leaks may result
in entry of harmful and potentially lethal
fumes into the passenger compartment.
If you smell exhaust fumes inside your
vehicle, have your vehicle inspected
immediately. Do not drive if you smell
exhaust fumes.
Important Ventilating Information
If you stop your vehicle and then leave the
engine idling for long periods, we
recommend that you do one of the
following:
• Open the windows at least 1 in (3 cm).
• Set your climate control to outside air.
Engine Warning Lamps Malfunction Indicator Lamp
Check Engine
If it illuminates when the engine is running
this indicates a malfunction. The On Board
Diagnostics system has detected a
malfunction of the vehicle emission control
system.
If it flashes, engine misfire may be
occurring. Increased exhaust gas
temperatures could damage the catalytic
converter or other vehicle components.
Avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration
and have your vehicle immediately
serviced. Powertrain Warning Lamp
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Vehicles with Keyless Start
See Push Button Ignition Switch (page
135).
Failure to Start
Vehicles with an Ignition Key
If the engine does not crank when the
ignition key is turned to position III:
1. Fully press the brake pedal.
2. Turn the key to position III until the engine has started.
Note: The total cranking time without
engine start is limited to prevent the starter
motor overheating. That limit is a function
of number of crank attempts and duration.
Once the limit is exceded, further cranking
is inhibited until after a period of time, for
example 15 to 30 minutes.
Vehicles with Keyless Start
See
Push Button Ignition Switch (page
135).
Automatic Shutdown
This feature automatically shuts down
your vehicle if it has been idling for an
extended period. The ignition also turns
off in order to save battery power. Before
your vehicle shuts down, a message
appears in the information display showing
a timer counting down from 30 seconds.
If you do not intervene within 30 seconds,
your vehicle shuts down. Another message
appears in the information display to
inform you that your vehicle has shut down
in order to save fuel. Start your vehicle as
you normally do.
Automatic Shutdown Override
Note: You cannot permanently switch off
the automatic shutdown feature. If you
switch it off, it turns on each time you switch
the ignition on. You can stop the shutdown, or reset the
timer, at any point before the 30-second
countdown has expired by doing any of the
following:
•
You can reset the timer by interacting
with your vehicle (such as pressing the
brake pedal or accelerator pedal).
• You can temporarily switch off the
shutdown feature any time the ignition
is on (for the current ignition cycle
only). Use the information display to
do so. See
Information Displays
(page 92).
• During the countdown before
shutdown, you are prompted to press
OK or RESET (depending on your type
of information display) to temporarily
switch the feature off (for the current
ignition cycle only).
Stopping the Engine When Your
Vehicle is Stationary
Vehicles with an Ignition Key
1. Shift into park (P).
2. Turn the key to position
0.
3. Apply the parking brake.
Vehicles with Keyless Start
See
Push Button Ignition Switch (page
135).
Stopping the Engine When Your
Vehicle is Moving WARNING:
Switching off the engine
when your vehicle is still moving results in
a significant decrease in braking
assistance. Higher effort is required to
apply the brakes and to stop your vehicle.
A significant decrease in steering
assistance could also occur. The steering
does not lock, but higher effort could be
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