2021 FORD BRONCO Warranty Guide

18. Stow the flat tire on the rear of the
vehicle and fully tighten the securing
nuts.19. Remove the wheel blocks.
20.
Stow the jack and tools in the original
locations shown in the removal
section and tighten the retaining
screws by turning clockwise.
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VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER
LOCATING THE VEHICLE
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
The vehicle identification number is on the
left-hand side of the instrument panel.
Note:
In the illustration, XXXX is
representative of your vehicle identification
number.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER OVERVIEW
The vehicle identification number contains
the following information: World manufacturer identifier.
A
Brake system, gross vehicle
weight rating, restraint devices
and their locations.
B
Make, vehicle line, series, body
type.
C
Engine or motor type.
D
Check digit.
E
Model year.
F
Assembly plant.
G
Production sequence number.
H
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REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
IN THE UNITED STATES
If you believe that your vehicle has
a defect which could cause a
crash or could cause injury or
death, you should immediately
inform the National Highway
Traffic Safety Administration
(NHTSA) in addition to notifying
Ford Motor Company.
If NHTSA receives similar
complaints, it may open an
investigation, and if it finds that a
safety defect exists in a group of
vehicles, it may order a recall and
remedy campaign. However,
NHTSA cannot become involved
in individual problems between
you, your dealer, or Ford Motor
Company.
To contact NHTSA, you may call
the Vehicle Safety Hotline
toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY:
1-800-424-9153); go to
www.safercar.gov; or write to:
Administrator
1200 New Jersey Avenue,
Southeast
Washington, D.C. 20590
You can also obtain other
information about motor vehicle
safety from www.safercar.gov.
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
IN CANADA
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect
which could cause a crash or could cause
injury or death, you should immediately
inform Transport Canada and Ford of
Canada.Transport Canada Contact Information
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CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
- UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
WARNING: Operating,
servicing and maintaining a
passenger vehicle or
off-highway motor vehicle can
expose you to chemicals
including engine exhaust, carbon
monoxide, phthalates, and lead,
which are known to the State of
California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other
reproductive harm. To minimize
exposure, avoid breathing
exhaust, do not idle the engine
except as necessary, service your
vehicle in a well-ventilated area
and wear gloves or wash your
hands frequently when servicing
your vehicle. For more
information go to
www .P6 5W arning s. c a.g o v /
p a ss eng er-v ehicl e .
WARNING:
Battery posts,
terminals and related
accessories contain lead and
lead compounds, chemicals
known to the State of California
to cause cancer and
reproductive harm. Wash your
hands after handling
. PERCHLORATE
Certain components in your vehicle such
as airbag modules, seatbelt pretensioners
and remote control batteries may contain
perchlorate material. Special handling
may apply for service or vehicle end of life
disposal.
For more information visit:
www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.
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A/C
See: Climate Control - Vehicles With:
Automatic Temperature Control...............43
See: Climate Control - Vehicles With: Manual Temperature Control..................................... 46
About This Publication...................................5 Features and Options............................................ 5
Illustrations................................................................5
Location of Components..................................... 5
ABS See: Brakes............................................................. 58
Adjusting the Seatbelts During Pregnancy.......................................................21
Airbag Precautions........................................28
Airbags...............................................................26 Front Passenger Sensing System.................. 30
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control - Vehicles With:
Automatic Temperature Control...............43
See: Climate Control - Vehicles With: Manual Temperature Control..................................... 46
Automatic Locking Mode.............................21 Disengaging Automatic Locking Mode.........21
Engaging Automatic Locking Mode...............21
What Is Automatic Locking Mode................... 21
Automatic Transmission..............................57 Automatic Transmission Positions................57
Automatic Transmission Positions
..........57
Drive (D)................................................................... 57
Neutral (N).............................................................. 57
Park (P).................................................................... 57
Reverse (R)............................................................. 57
B
Booster Seats
...................................................16
Types of Booster Seats....................................... 17
Brakes.................................................................58 Brakes – Troubleshooting................................. 58
Brakes – Troubleshooting...........................58 Brakes – Warning Lamps.................................. 58
C
Calculating Payload
......................................63 Calculating the Load Limit.........................63
Helpful examples for calculating the
available amount of cargo and luggage
load capacity.................................................... 64
California Proposition 65 - United States of America
......................................................97
Changing a Flat Tire......................................90 Tire Change Procedure...................................... 90
Changing a Road Wheel.............................90
Checking the Tire Pressures......................85
Checking the Wiper Blades........................36
Children and Airbags....................................29
Child Restraint Anchor Points......................9 Locating the Child Restraint Lower Anchor
Points..................................................................... 9
Locating the Child Restraint Top Tether Anchor Points.................................................... 10
What Are the Child Restraint Anchor Points..................................................................... 9
Child Restraints
...............................................10
Child Restraint Position Information.............10
Child Restraints Recommendation................12
Child Safety
........................................................8
Child Restraint Anchor Points............................ 9
Child Restraints..................................................... 10
Installing Child Restraints.................................. 12
Child Safety Precautions
...............................8
Cleaning the Exterior.....................................73 Cleaning Windows and Wiper Blades..........73
Climate Control
...............................................43
Climate Control Hints...................................44 Defogging the Side Windows in Cold
Weather.............................................................. 45
General Hints......................................................... 44
Quickly Cooling the Interior.............................. 45
Quickly Heating the Interior.............................. 45
Recommended Settings for Cooling............45
Recommended Settings for Heating............45
Crash and Breakdown Information.........69 Jump Starting the Vehicle................................ 69
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator........32
Customer Information
.................................96
D
Data Privacy
........................................................7
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Department of Transportation Uniform
Tire Quality Grades.....................................74
Temperature A B C............................................... 75
Traction AA A B C.................................................. 75
Treadwear................................................................ 74
Directing the Flow of Air..............................44 Directing Air to the Footwell Air Vents.........44
Directing Air to the Instrument Panel Air
Vents.................................................................... 44
Directing Air to the Windshield Air Vents.................................................................... 44
Disposing of Airbags.....................................33
E
Event Data
...........................................................7
F
Fastening and Unfastening the Seatbelts
........................................................20
Unfastening the Seatbelts............................... 20
Flat Tire See: Changing a Flat Tire.................................. 90
Front Passenger Sensing System............30 Front Passenger Sensing System
Indicators............................................................ 32
Front Passenger Sensing System Precautions........................................................ 32
How Does the Front Passenger Sensing System Work..................................................... 30
What Is the Front Passenger Sensing System................................................................ 30
Front Seats
.......................................................49
Heated Seats......................................................... 52
Manual Seats......................................................... 49
Power Seats............................................................ 51
G
Glossary of Tire Terminology....................80
H
Heated Seats
...................................................52
Heated Seat Precautions.................................. 52
Switching the Heated Seats On and Off........................................................................\
. 52Heating
See: Climate Control - Vehicles With:
Automatic Temperature Control...............43
See: Climate Control - Vehicles With: Manual Temperature Control..................................... 46
How Does the Personal Safety System Work.................................................................25
How Does the Safety Canopy ™
Work..................................................................27
How Do the Front Airbags Work...............26
How Do the Side Airbags Work.................26
I
Identifying the Climate Control Unit
.......43
Inflating the Tires...........................................85
Information on the Tire Sidewall..............75 Information on P Type Tires............................. 76
Inspecting the Tire for Damage
................86
Safety Practices................................................... 86
Inspecting the Tire for Wear
......................86
Inspecting the Wheel Valve Stems.........87
Installing Child Restraints............................12 Combining the Seatbelt and Lower Anchors
for Attaching Child Restraints..................... 15
Installing a Child Restraint in a Center Seat....................................................................... 15
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children................................................................ 14
Using Seatbelts...................................................... 12
Using Tether Straps.............................................. 16
Instrument Cluster Indicators...................40 Adaptive Cruise Control.................................... 40
Automatic Headlamp High Beam.................40
Auto-Start-Stop................................................... 40
Blind Spot Monitor.............................................. 40
Cruise Control....................................................... 40
Differential Lock................................................... 40
Drive Modes............................................................. 41
Four-Wheel Drive.................................................. 41
Front Airbag............................................................. 41
Front Fog Lamp..................................................... 41
Headlamp High Beam......................................... 41
Hill Descent............................................................. 41
Lane Keeping System.......................................... 41
One Pedal Drive..................................................... 41
Parking Lamps....................................................... 41
Pre-Collision Assist.............................................. 41
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Stability Control and Traction Control.........42
Stabilizer Bar Disconnect..................................
42
Tow Haul.................................................................. 42
Trail Control............................................................ 42
Trail Turn Assist..................................................... 42
Turn Signal Lamps............................................... 42
Instrument Cluster.........................................39
Instrument Cluster Warning Lamps.......39 Anti-Lock Brake System.................................... 39
Battery...................................................................... 39
Brake System Warning Lamp.......................... 39
Door Ajar.................................................................. 39
Electric Park Brake............................................... 39
Engine Coolant Temperature.......................... 39
Fasten Seatbelt.................................................... 39
Hood Ajar................................................................ 39
Low Beam Warning............................................. 39
Low Fuel Level....................................................... 39
Low Tire Pressure................................................. 39
Low Washer Fluid Level..................................... 40
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............................ 40
Oil Pressure............................................................ 40
Powertrain Malfunction.................................... 40
Tailgate Ajar........................................................... 40
Introduction........................................................5
J
Jump Starting the Vehicle..........................69 Jump Starting Precautions............................... 69
Jump Starting the Vehicle................................ 69
Preparing the Vehicle......................................... 69
K
Keys and Remote Controls.........................34
L
Load Carrying..................................................60
Load Carrying Precautions
.........................60
Loading Your Trailer......................................66
Locating the Safety Compliance Certification Labels
.....................................61
Locating the Tire label..................................74 M
Maintenance......................................................71
Manual Seats
..................................................49
Adjusting the Head Restraint.......................... 50
Head Restraint Components........................... 49
Installing the Head Restraint............................ 51
Removing the Head Restraint......................... 50
P
Passive Anti-Theft System.........................35 How Does the Passive Anti-Theft System
Work..................................................................... 35
What Is the Passive Anti-Theft System................................................................. 35
Perchlorate........................................................97
Personal Safety System Components.................................................25
Personal Safety System ™
..........................25
Power Seats......................................................51
Adjusting the Head Restraint............................ 51
Head Restraint Components............................ 51
Installing the Head Restraint........................... 52
Removing the Head Restraint......................... 52
Properly Adjusting the Driver and Front Passenger Seats..........................................29
Puncture See: Changing a Flat Tire.................................. 90
Push Button Ignition Switch......................56 Starting the Engine.............................................. 56
Switching the Ignition Off................................. 56
Switching the Ignition to Accessory Mode.................................................................... 56
R
Rear Seats.........................................................54 Manual Seats......................................................... 54
Removing the Key Blade.............................34
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control.............................................................34
Replacing the Front Wiper Blades
...........36
Reporting Safety Defects in Canada...........................................................96
Reporting Safety Defects in the United States..............................................................96
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