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WHAT IS REMOTE START
R
emo t e S t art S y s t em
The system allows you to remotely start
your vehicle and to adjust the interior
temperature according to the settings that
you chose.
REMOTE START
PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Do not start the engine
in a closed garage or in other enclosed
areas. Exhaust fumes are toxic. Always
open the garage door before you start
the engine. Failure to follow this
instruction could result in personal injury
or death.
REMOTE START LIMITATIONS
Remote start does not work under the
following conditions:
• The alarm horn is sounding.
• The hood is open.
• The transmission is not in park (P).
• The ignition is on.
• The battery voltage is below the
minimum operating voltage.
Note: Do not use remote start if your fuel
level is low.
Note: You can use remote start with
FordPass. See Connecting the Vehicle to
a Wi-Fi Network (page 360).
ENABLING REMOTE START
1. Using the information display controls on the steering wheel, select Settings.
2. Select
Settings. 3. Select
Vehicle.
4. Select
Remote Start.
5. Switch
System on.
Note: To use remote start, make sure that
the modem is enabled. See
Enabling and
Disabling the Modem (page 360).
REMOTELY STARTING AND
STOPPING THE VEHICLE
Remotely Starting the Vehicle Press the button on the remote
control.
Within three seconds, press the
button on the remote control.
Within three seconds, press the
button again.
Note: You can also use FordPass to start
the vehicle.
Note: The turn signal lamps flash twice.
Note: The parking lamps turn on when the
vehicle is running.
Note: The horn sounds if the system fails
to start.
Note: All other vehicle systems remain off
when you have remotely started the vehicle.
Note: The vehicle remains secured when
you have remotely started the vehicle. A
valid key must be inside your vehicle to
switch the ignition on and drive your vehicle.
Remotely Stopping the Vehicle Within three seconds, press the
button on the remote control.
Within three seconds, press the
button again.
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UPDATING THE VEHICLE
SYSTEMS WIRELESSLY
Over the air system updates
allow you to update your vehicle
system software wirelessly. To
make sure you receive all updates, set a
recurring schedule and connect to Wi-Fi.
Updates may take longer if not connected
to Wi-Fi, or may not download at all. See
Connected Vehicle (page 360).
Note: Additional over the air update icons
may appear in the status bar. See
Status
Bar (page 373).
Over the Air System Update
Requirements
Before updating, reference this list to make
sure your vehicle is ready be updated. If
these requirements are not met during a
scheduled update, the update will be
canceled and you can reschedule.
• Your vehicle is not running.
• Your vehicle is stopped.
• Your vehicle is parked.
• The hazard indicators are switched off.
• The alarm is not sounding.
• The doors are closed.
• The parking lights are switched off.
• You are not pressing the brake pedal.
• An emergency call is not in progress.
• Your vehicle is not in limp mode.
Scheduling an Over the Air System
Update
Make sure Vehicle Connectivity and
Automatic Updates are switched on.
Using the Settings Menu
1. Open the application drawer.
2. Press the
System Updates button. 3. Press
Schedule Update.
4. Use the controls to set the time and day of the update.
5. Save the schedule.
Note: You can set the updates to occur
every seven days.
Using the Status Bar Icon When an update is available, tap
the notification icon and follow
the prompts on the screen.
Applying an Over the Air System
Update
You can schedule a convenient time for
the update to complete. During scheduled
updates you may not be able to use your
vehicle.
Note: Updates may take up to 30 minutes
to complete.
You can see the progress of the update on
the touchscreen. An update cannot be
canceled once it has been started.
During an update you will not be able to
drive your vehicle, start the vehicle, use
remote controls to lock and unlock the
vehicle. The alarm, central locks, and door
tones are disabled. The electronic door
lock will not function during an update. You
can open the doors using the mechanical
latch if child locks are not on. Pull the
handle until it stops to use the mechanical
latch.
Note: Double locking is switched off and
central locking is switched on during and
after an update.
Note: If your vehicle is plugged in, charging
will stop during an update and resume when
the update is complete.
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For a complete listing of the accessories
that are available for your vehicle, please
contact your authorized dealer or visit the
online store web site:
Web Address (United States)
www.Accessories.Ford.com Web Address (Canada)
www.Accessories.Ford.ca
We will repair or replace any properly
authorized dealer-installed Ford Original
Accessory found to be defective in
factory-supplied materials or workmanship
during the warranty period, as well as any
component damaged by the defective
accessories.
We will warrant your Ford Original
Accessory through the warranty that
provides the greatest benefit:
• 24 months, unlimited mileage.
• The remainder of your new vehicle
limited warranty.
Contact an authorized dealer for details
and a copy of the warranty.
Ford Licensed Accessories are the
accessory manufacturer's designs. The
manufacturer develops and therefore
warrants Ford Licensed Accessories, and
does not design or test these accessories
to Ford Motor Company engineering
requirements. Contact an authorized Ford
dealer for the manufacturer ’s limited
warranty details, and request a copy of the
Ford Licensed Accessories product limited
warranty from the accessory manufacturer. For maximum vehicle performance, keep
the following information in mind when
adding accessories or equipment to your
vehicle:
•
When adding accessories, equipment,
passengers and luggage to your
vehicle, do not exceed the total weight
capacity of the vehicle or of the front
or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as
indicated on the Safety Compliance
Certification label). Ask an authorized
dealer for specific weight information.
• The Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) and Canadian
Radio Telecommunications
Commission (CRTC) regulate the use
of mobile communications systems
that are equipped with radio
transmitters, for example two-way
radios, telephones and theft alarms.
Any such equipment installed in your
vehicle should comply with Federal
Communications Commission (FCC)
and Canadian Radio
Telecommunications Commission
(CRTC) regulations and should be
installed only by an authorized dealer.
• An authorized dealer needs to install
mobile communications systems.
Improper installation may harm the
operation of your vehicle, particularly
if the manufacturer did not design the
mobile communication system
specifically for automotive use.
• If you or an authorized Ford dealer add
any non-Ford electrical or electronic
accessories or components to your
vehicle, you may adversely affect
battery performance and durability. In
addition, you may also adversely affect
the performance of other electrical
systems in the vehicle.
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Airbags...............................................................50
Front Passenger Sensing System.................. 54
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control......................................... 128
Air Conditioning System Capacity and Specification - 2.0L EcoBoost™........356
Air Conditioning System Capacity and Specification - 2.7L EcoBoost™
..........357
Air Filter See: Changing the Engine Air Filter............298
Alert and Aid Mode.....................................226 How Does Alert and Aid Mode Work..........227
What Is Alert and Aid Mode........................... 226
Alert Mode
......................................................226
How Does Alert Mode Work.......................... 226
What Is Alert Mode........................................... 226
All-Wheel Drive
.............................................183
All-Wheel Drive Driving Hints......................... 183
All-Wheel Drive – Troubleshooting.............186
All-Wheel Drive Driving Hints..................183 Driving In Sand.................................................... 184
Driving on Hilly or Sloping Terrain................184
Driving on Snow and Ice.................................. 185
Driving Through Mud and Water................... 184
Emergency Maneuvers..................................... 183
All-Wheel Drive Limitations.....................183
All-Wheel Drive Precautions
....................183
All-Wheel Drive – Troubleshooting........................................186
All-Wheel Drive – Information Messages.......................................................... 186
AM/FM Radio................................................368 AM/FM Radio Limitations.............................. 368
Selecting a Radio Station.............................. 368
Ambient Lighting
..........................................106
Adjusting Ambient Lighting............................ 106
Switching Ambient Lighting On and Off....................................................................... 106
Anti-Lock Braking System.........................187 Anti-Lock Braking System
Limitations........................................................ 187
Anti-Theft Alarm System
...........................89
Arming the Anti-Theft Alarm System..........89
Disarming the Anti-Theft Alarm
System................................................................ 89
How Does the Anti-Theft Alarm System Work..................................................................... 89
What Is the Anti-Theft Alarm System.........89 What Is the Battery Backup Alarm...............89
What Is the Perimeter Alarm...........................
89
Anti-Theft Alarm System Settings.........90 Setting the Alarm Security Level................... 90
Switching Ask on Exit On and Off.................90
What are the Alarm Security Levels.............90
What Is Ask on Exit............................................. 90
Appendices...................................................469
Applying the Electric Parking Brake..............................................................190
Applying the Electric Parking Brake in an Emergency...................................................190
App Precautions
..........................................382
App Requirements......................................382
Apps
.................................................................382
Audio System...............................................366 AM/FM Radio...................................................... 368
Digital Radio........................................................ 369
Satellite Radio.................................................... 370
Audio System Precautions......................366
Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror..................110 What Is the Auto-Dimming Exterior
Mirror................................................................... 110
Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror..................109 Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror
Limitations....................................................... 109
What Is the Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror
.................................................................. 109
Autolamps........................................................99 Autolamp Settings.............................................. 99
What Are Autolamps.......................................... 99
Autolock.............................................................72 Autolock Requirements...................................... 72
What Is Autolock................................................... 72
Automatically Releasing the Electric Parking Brake
...............................................191
Automatic Crash Shutoff.........................268 Automatic Crash Shutoff
Precautions ..................................................... 268
Re-Enabling Your Vehicle............................... 269
What Is Automatic Crash Shutoff...............268
Automatic Emergency Braking..............240 Switching Automatic Emergency Braking
On and Off........................................................ 241
What Is Automatic Emergency Braking.............................................................. 240
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Rollover Warning.........................................400
Roof Rack........................................................251 Roof Rack Load Capacities............................. 251
Roof Rack Precautions..................................... 251
Route Guidance...........................................385 Adjusting the Guidance Prompt
Volume............................................................. 385
Canceling Route Guidance............................ 385
Repeating an Instruction................................ 385
Running-In See: Breaking-In................................................. 263
Running Out of Fuel......................................171 Adding Fuel From a Portable Fuel
Container........................................................... 172
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.................... 171
S
Satellite Radio
..............................................370
Locating the Satellite Radio Identification
Number............................................................. 370
Replaying the Audio.......................................... 372
Satellite Radio Limitations............................. 370
Satellite Radio Settings.................................... 371
Selecting a Channel........................................... 371
Setting an Alert................................................... 372
What Is Satellite Radio.................................... 370
Saving a Preset Position............................146
Scheduled Maintenance
............................391
Seatbelt Extensions......................................48
Seatbelt Precautions....................................42
Seatbelt Reminder........................................45 How Does the Seatbelt Reminder
Work..................................................................... 45
Seatbelt Reminder Audible Warnings..........47
Seatbelt Reminder Indicators.......................... 47
Switching the Seatbelt Reminder On and Off........................................................................\
.. 47
Seatbelts...........................................................42 Automatic Locking Mode.................................. 44
Seatbelt Reminder.............................................. 45
Sensitive Locking Mode..................................... 44
Security..............................................................89 Anti-Theft Alarm System................................. 89
Anti-Theft Alarm System Settings...............90
Passive Anti-Theft System.............................. 89
Security – Troubleshooting............................. 90Security – Troubleshooting
.......................90
Security – Frequently Asked
Questions............................................................ 91
Security – Information Messages.................. 90
Selecting the Audio Source.....................366
Sending and Receiving a Text Message.......................................................379
Sensitive Locking Mode...............................44 How Does Sensitive Locking Mode
Work..................................................................... 44
What is Sensitive Locking Mode.................... 44
Service Data
.....................................................23
Setting a Destination.................................384 Setting a Destination Using a Point of
Interest............................................................. 385
Setting a Destination Using a Predictive Destination...................................................... 385
Setting a Destination Using a Recent Destination...................................................... 385
Setting a Destination Using a Saved Destination...................................................... 385
Setting a Destination Using the Map Screen............................................................... 384
Setting a Destination Using the Text Entry Screen............................................................... 384
Setting a Memory Preset..........................367
Settings Data...................................................24 Comfort and Convenience Data..................... 24
Entertainment Data............................................ 24
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Gap..................................................................218
Following a Vehicle............................................ 218
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Speed..............................................................217
Manually Changing the Set Speed..............218
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed from a Complete Stop............................................... 218
Setting the Blower Motor Speed............129
Setting the Clock and Date......................367 Switching Automatic Time Updates On and
Off...................................................................... 368
Setting the Cruise Control Speed
...........212
Changing the Set Speed.................................. 212
Setting the Liftgate Opening Height..............................................................84
Setting the Temperature...........................129 Switching Dual Mode On and Off ...............129
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Switching the Electric Heater On and
Off........................................................................\
129
Setting the Wake Word..............................375
Shifting Your Vehicle Into Gear................178
Side Parking Aid..........................................200 Locating the Side Parking Aid
Sensors.............................................................. 201
Side Parking Aid Audible Warnings.............201
Side Parking Aid Limitations......................... 200
What is the Side Parking Aid........................ 200
Sitting in the Correct Position..................133
Sounding the Panic Alarm..........................62
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance...............................................397
Exceptions........................................................... 398
Speed Control See: Cruise Control............................................. 212
Stability Control Indicator.........................196
Stability Control............................................195 Stability Control – Troubleshooting............196
Stability Control – Troubleshooting........................................196
Stability Control – Information Messages.......................................................... 196
Starting and Stopping the Engine – Precautions.................................................160
Starting and Stopping the Engine.........160 Automatic Engine Stop.................................... 163
Engine Block Heater........................................... 161
Starting and Stopping the Engine – Troubleshooting............................................. 164
Starting the Engine............................................. 161
Stopping the Engine.......................................... 162
Starting and Stopping the Engine – Troubleshooting.........................................164
Starting and Stopping the Engine – Frequently Asked Questions..................... 166
Starting and Stopping the Engine – Information Messages................................. 165
Starting and Stopping the Engine – Warning Lamps.............................................. 164
Starting the Engine.......................................161 Restarting the Engine After Stopping
it........................................................................\
.... 161
Starting a Gasoline Engine............................... 161
Status Bar
.......................................................373
Action Area........................................................... 374
Status Area........................................................... 373Steering............................................................197
Electric Power Steering..................................... 197
Steering – Troubleshooting............................ 197
Steering – Troubleshooting......................197 Steering – Information Messages................197
Steering Wheel
...............................................26
Stopping the Engine....................................167 Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is
Moving............................................................... 163
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary......................................................... 162
Stopping the Liftgate Movement............86
Storage
.............................................................159
Cup Holders.......................................................... 159
Glasses Holder..................................................... 159
Under Floor Storage.......................................... 159
Storing Your Vehicle.....................................313
Sunroof See: Moonroof........................................................ 111
Switching Active Park Assist On and Off..................................................................208
Cancelling Active Park Assist....................... 208
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On and Off...........................................................217
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Off........................................................................\
217
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On........................................................................\
. 217
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off...................................................................128
Switching All of the Interior Lamps On and Off
..........................................................105
Switching Android Auto On and Off..................................................................383
Switching Android Auto Off.......................... 383
Switching Android Auto On........................... 383
Switching Apple CarPlay On and Off..................................................................383
Switching Apple Car Play Off....................... 383
Switching Apple Car Play On........................ 383
Switching Auto-Start-Stop On and Off....................................................................167
Switching Blind Spot Information System On and Off...................................232
Switching Climate Control On and Off...................................................................128
Switching Cross Traffic Alert On and Off...................................................................234
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Tire Pressure Monitoring System – Warning
Lamps............................................................... 339
Tire Replacement Requirements...........322
Age........................................................................\
... 323
Tire Rotation..................................................328 Tire Rotation Diagram...................................... 329
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit Components................................................331
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit Precautions.................................................330
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit
....................330
Towing a Trailer Limitations.....................257
Towing a Trailer Precautions...................256
Towing a Trailer
............................................256
Towing Weights and Dimensions................259
Towing Weights and Dimensions..........259 Calculating the Maximum Loaded Trailer
Weight for Your Vehicle............................... 261
Recommended Towing Weights.................259
What Is the Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight ............................................................... 261
Towing Your Vehicle Precautions..........270
Towing Your Vehicle
....................................270
Traction Control Indicator.........................194
Traction Control
............................................194
Traction Control – Troubleshooting............194
Traction Control – Troubleshooting
.........................................194
Traction Control – Warning Lamps.............194
Trailer Brake Precautions
..........................256
Trailer Sway Control Precautions..........262
Trailer Sway Control
...................................262
Trailer Towing Hints.....................................257
Transporting the Vehicle..........................269
Trip Computer.................................................118 Accessing the Trip Computer.......................... 118
Resetting the Individual Trip Values............120
Resetting the Trip Computer........................... 119
U
Under Floor Storage....................................159 Locating the Rear Under Floor
Storage.............................................................. 159
Under Hood Fuse Box
................................279
Accessing the Under Hood Fuse Box.........279
Identifying the Fuses in the Under Hood
Fuse Box.......................................................... 280Locating the Under Hood Fuse Box............279
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L EcoBoost™..................................................291
Under Hood Overview - 2.7L EcoBoost™.................................................292
Updating the Vehicle Systems Wirelessly....................................................386
Applying an Over the Air System Update .............................................................. 386
Over the Air System Update Requirements................................................ 386
Scheduling an Over the Air System Update .............................................................. 386
Viewing Update Details................................... 387
USB Ports
........................................................153
Using Keyless Entry........................................74
Locking the Doors................................................. 75
Unlocking the Doors............................................ 74
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems..........................................................68
Using Snow Chains.....................................324
Using the Instrument Cluster Display Controls..........................................................117
Button....................................................................... 117
Status Indicator.................................................... 117
Toggle Buttons...................................................... 117
Using the Keyless Entry Keypad...............78 Locking the Doors................................................ 78
Unlocking the Doors............................................ 78
Using the Remote Control...........................61 Liftgate...................................................................... 61
Lock........................................................................\
.... 61
Panic Alarm............................................................. 61
Remote Start.......................................................... 61
Unlock....................................................................... 61
Using the Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.....................................................................331
First Stage: Reinflating the Tire with sealing compound and air........................................ 332
Second Stage: Checking the tire pressure with the inflator kit....................................... 334
Tips for use of the kit......................................... 331
What to do after the tire has been sealed................................................................ 334
What to do when a tire is punctured...........331
Using This Publication..................................18
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only).........................275
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