PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION
The remote control allows you to:
•
remotely lock or unlock the vehicle
doors
• unlock the doors without actively using
a key or remote control (intelligent
access only)
• remotely open the power liftgate (if
equipped)
• remotely start or stop the engine (if
equipped)
• arm and disarm the anti-theft system
• activate the panic alarm.
GENERAL INFORMATION ON
RADIO FREQUENCIES
This device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules and with Licence exempt RSS
Standards of Industry Canada. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions:
• This device may not cause harmful
interference, and
• This device must accept any
interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation. WARNING: Changes or
modifications not expressively approved
by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user's authority to operate
the equipment. The term "IC:" before the
radio certification number only signifies
that Industry Canada technical
specifications were met. The typical operating range for your
transmitter is approximately
33 ft (10 m).
Vehicles with the remote start feature will
have a greater range. One of the following
could cause a decrease in operating range:
• Weather conditions.
• Nearby radio towers.
• Structures around the vehicle.
• Other vehicles parked next to your
vehicle.
Other short distance radio transmissions,
for example amateur radios, medical
equipment, wireless headphones, remote
controls and alarm systems can also use
the radio frequency used by your remote
control. If the frequencies are jammed, you
will not be able to use your remote control.
You can lock and unlock the doors with the
key.
Note: Make sure to lock your vehicle before
leaving it unattended.
Note: If you are in range, the remote control
will operate if you press any button
unintentionally.
Note: The remote control contains sensitive
electrical components. Exposure to moisture
or impact may cause permanent damage.
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Note:
If locking was not successful, any
door is open, or if the hood is open on
vehicles with an alarm or remote start then
the horn sounds but the direction indicators
do not flash.
Switching the Panic Alarm On and
Off Press the button on the remote
control to switch the panic alarm
on. Press the button again or
switch the ignition on to switch the panic
alarm off.
We recommend you do not use this
method to locate your vehicle.
Note: The panic alarm only operates when
the ignition is off.
REMOTE CONTROL - VEHICLES
WITH: POWER SLIDING DOOR
Use the key blade to start your vehicle and
unlock or lock the driver door from outside
your vehicle. The buttons on the key
operate the remote control function. Changing the Remote Control
Battery
WARNING: Keep batteries away
from children to prevent ingestion.
Failure to follow this instruction could
result in personal injury or death. If
ingested, immediately seek medical
attention. WARNING:
If the battery
compartment does not securely close,
stop using the remote control and
replace it as soon as possible. In the
meantime, keep the remote control away
from children. Failure to follow this
instruction could result in personal injury
or death. Make sure that you dispose of
old batteries in an
environmentally friendly way.
Seek advice from your local authority
about recycling old batteries.
The remote control uses one coin-type
three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or
equivalent. 1. Press the release button.
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Sliding Door – Frequently Asked
Questions
Why does the power sliding door stop
moving?
The power sliding door stops when it
detects an obstacle. A tone sounds
and the power sliding door starts
moving in the opposite direction. After
you remove the obstacle, you can
continue to operate the power sliding
door.
Why is the power sliding door moving
with reduced speed? You let the power sliding door open
for more than five minutes. Fully close
the power sliding door using the button
on the instrument panel or the power
sliding door handles. Open the power
sliding door as normal.
Why can I not close the power sliding
door? If the power sliding door does not
close, restart the engine and then
close it as normal. See Closing the
Sliding Door From Inside Your
Vehicle (page 84). If the power sliding
door still does not close, manually
close the power sliding door and then
open it as normal. If the power sliding
door still does not close the system
has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle
checked as soon as possible.
What can I do if the power sliding door
does not operate as normal? If there is a malfunction on the power
sliding door, restart the engine. How can I open the sliding door if the
system loses power?
If the sliding door loses power, you
could need to apply more force when
trying to open it. Push the back of the
sliding door and the interior sliding
door handle in opening direction at the
same time and open it as normal.
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REMOTE START
About Remote Start
The system allows you to remotely start
the engine using the FordPass app.
The system can also adjust the interior
temperature according to the settings that
you chose.
Note:
All other vehicle systems remain off
when you have remotely started the engine.
Note: The vehicle remains secured when
you have remotely started the engine. A
valid key must be inside your vehicle to
switch the ignition on and drive your vehicle.
Remote Start Limitations
Remote start does not work if:
• The alarm horn is sounding.
• The hood is open.
• The transmission is not in park (P).
Enabling Remote Start
1. Using the information display controls on the steering wheel, select Settings.
2. Select Vehicle Settings.
3. Select
Remote Start.
4. Switch
System on or off.
Note: To use remote start, make sure that
the modem is enabled.
See Connected
Vehicle (page 388).
Remotely Starting the Engine WARNING:
To avoid exhaust
fumes, do not use remote start if your
vehicle is parked indoors or in areas that
are not well ventilated.
1. Press the lock button on the remote control. 2.
Within three seconds, press the unlock
button on the remote control.
3. Within three seconds, press the lock button on the remote control.
Note: You can also use the FordPass App
to start the engine.
Note: The direction indicators flash twice.
Note: The parking lamps turn on when the
engine is running.
Note: The horn sounds if the system fails
to start.
Note: You must switch on the ignition
before driving your vehicle.
Remotely Stopping the Engine
1. Press the lock button on the remote control.
2. Within three seconds, press the unlock
button on the remote control.
3. Within three seconds, press the lock button on the remote control.
Note: You can also use the FordPass App
to stop the engine.
Remote Start Settings
Use the information display to adjust the
remote start settings.
Note: You cannot adjust the climate control
settings when you have remotely started
the engine.
Note: When you switch the ignition on, the
climate control system returns to the last
used settings.
Switching Auto On
1. Using the information display controls on the steering wheel, select Settings.
2. Select
Vehicle Settings.
3. Select
Remote Start.
4. Select
Climate Control.
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Press the – button again to lock out gears
beginning with the highest gear. For
example, press the
– button twice to lock
out 10th and 9th gears.
Note: The instrument cluster only displays
the available gears and the transmission
automatically shifts between the available
gears.
Press the + button to unlock gears to allow
the transmission to shift to higher gears.
Note: The transmission automatically shifts
within the gear range you select.
Brake Shift Interlock WARNING:
Do not drive your
vehicle until you verify that the
stoplamps are working. WARNING:
When doing this
procedure, you need to take the
transmission out of park (P) which
means your vehicle can roll freely. To
avoid unwanted vehicle movement,
always fully apply the parking brake prior
to doing this procedure. Use wheels
chocks if appropriate. WARNING:
If the parking brake is
fully released, but the brake warning
lamp remains illuminated, the brakes
may not be working properly. Have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Brake shift interlock prevents you from
shifting out of park (P) when you have
switched the ignition on and not pressed
the brake pedal.
Use the brake shift interlock lever to move
the selector lever out of park (P) if you
cannot start the engine.
In the event of an electrical malfunction,
it is possible that a fuse has blown or the
stoplamps are not working. See
Fuse
Specification Chart (page 274). If the vehicle battery has no charge, jump
start your vehicle. See Jump Starting the
Vehicle
(page 259).
1. Using a flat-bladed screwdriver,
remove the panel. 2. Locate the brake shift interlock lever.
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Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting
Roadside Assistance
To fully assist you should you have a
vehicle concern, Ford Motor Company of
Canada, Limited offers a complimentary
roadside assistance program. This program
is eligible within Canada or the continental
United States.
The service is available 24 hours a day,
seven days a week.
This program is separate from the New
Vehicle Limited Warranty, but the coverage
is concurrent with the powertrain coverage
period of your vehicle. Canadian roadside
coverage and benefits may differ from the
U.S. coverage.
If you require more information, please call
us in Canada at 1-800-665-2006, or visit
our website at www.ford.ca.
HAZARD FLASHERS
The hazard warning button is
located on the instrument panel.
Switch the hazard warning
flashers on when your vehicle is creating a
safety hazard.
Press the button to switch the hazard
warning flashers on. The front and rear
direction indicators will flash.
Press the button again to switch the
hazard warning flashers off.
Note: Prolonged use of the hazard warning
flashers will cause the battery to run out of
charge. There may be insufficient power to
restart the engine. EMERGENCY EXIT
1. Pull the release handles.
2. Push the window.
FUEL SHUTOFF
WARNING: If your vehicle has been
involved in a crash, have the fuel system
checked. Failure to follow this instruction
could result in fire, personal injury or
death.
In the event of a moderate to severe crash,
your vehicle is fitted with a fuel pump
shut-off feature that stops the flow of fuel
to the engine. Not every impact will cause
a shutoff.
Should the engine turn off after a crash,
you may restart the engine by carrying out
the following.
Ignition Switch
1. Switch the ignition off.
2. Switch the ignition to position III.
3. Switch the ignition off.
4. Switch the ignition on again to re-enable the fuel pump.
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Apps
Possible Cause and Resolution
Symptom
The system cannot find any
apps. –
Incompatible device.
•You will need an Android device with OS 4.3 or
higher or an iOS device with iOS 8.0 or higher. Pair
and connect your Android device to find AppLink
compatible apps. Connect your iOS device to a
USB port or pair and connect using Bluetooth.
I have a compatible device
and it is correctly connected
but the system still cannot
find any apps. –
AppLink compatible apps not installed on your device.
•Download and install the latest version of the app.
– AppLink compatible apps not running on your device.
•Start the apps to allow the system to find them
and make sure you sign in to any apps if required.
– Incorrect app settings.
•Check and adjust the app settings on your device
and allow SYNC to access the app if required.
I have a compatible device,
it is correctly connected and
my apps are running but the
system still cannot find any
apps. –
Apps failed to fully close.
•Restart the apps and try again.
• If you have an Android device with apps that have
an exit or quit option, use this and then restart the
apps. Alternatively, use the force stop option in the
settings menu on your device.
• If you have an iOS device with iOS 7.0 or higher, tap
the home button on your device twice and then
swipe the app upward to close it.
I have an Android device
that is correctly connected,
I have restarted my apps
and they are running but the
system still cannot find
them. –
An issue on some older versions of the Android oper-
ating system could result in apps not being found.
•Switch Bluetooth off and on again to force the
system to reconnect to your device.
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Scrolling Through the Menu Options.........394
Seek Down and Previous Track
Button............................................................... 395
Seek Up and Next Track Button.................. 394
Selecting a Menu Option................................ 394
Selecting Media................................................. 394
Selecting the Radio........................................... 393
Sound Settings................................................... 395
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off........393
Switching the Screen On and Off...............395
System Settings................................................. 395
Using a Cell Phone............................................ 395
Autolamps......................................................102 Adjusting the Period of Time That the
Headlamps Remain On............................... 103
Automatic High Beam Control................104 Automatic High Beam Control Information
Messages.......................................................... 105
Automatic High Beam Indicator................... 105
Overriding Automatic High Beam Control............................................................... 105
Switching Automatic High Beam Control On or Off........................................................... 105
Automatic Transmission............................173 Automatic Transmission Information
Messages........................................................... 175
Brake Shift Interlock........................................... 174
Progressive Range Selection.......................... 173
Selector Lever Positions................................... 173
SelectShift™........................................................ 173
Transmission Not in Park (P) Audible Warning.............................................................. 175
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check............................................................302
Auto-Start-Stop...........................................149 Auto-Start-Stop – Troubleshooting...........150
Auto-Start-Stop Indicators......................150
Auto-Start-Stop Precautions..................149
Auto-Start-Stop – Troubleshooting.........................................150
Auto-Start-Stop – Frequently Asked Questions ........................................................... 151
Auto-Start-Stop – Information Messages.......................................................... 150
Autowipers.......................................................98 Settings................................................................... 99
Auxiliary Heater
.............................................124
Principle of Operation....................................... 124Using the Auxiliary Heater...............................
124
Auxiliary Power Points................................138 110 Volt - 150 Watt Capacity AC Power
Outlet................................................................. 138
110 Volt - 400 Watt Capacity AC Power Outlet................................................................. 139
Auxiliary Switches.......................................459
AWD See: All-Wheel Drive.......................................... 177
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery..................... 303
Blind Spot Information System.............220 Blind Spot Information System
Indicator............................................................ 222
Blind Spot Information System Information Messages......................................................... 224
Blind Spot Information System Sensors.............................................................. 221
Blind Spot Information System Warning Lamp.................................................................. 223
Blind Spot Information System with Trailer Tow..................................................................... 222
Switching the Blind Spot Information System On and Off........................................ 221
Using the Blind Spot Information System............................................................... 221
BLIS See: Blind Spot Information System..........220
Body Styling Kits..........................................323
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........288
Booster Seats
..................................................38
Types of Booster Seats...................................... 39
Bottle Holders.................................................141
Brake Fluid Check
........................................302
Brakes...............................................................182 General Information.......................................... 182
Breaking-In.....................................................255
Bulb Specification Chart..........................386
C
Capacities and Specifications - 2.0L EcoBlue.........................................................370
Air Conditioning System.................................. 370
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