2021 FORD TRANSIT remote control

Instrument Cluster Screens, LCD Screens
and Radio Screens....................................... 306
Leather Interior................................................... 306
Mirrors.................................................................... 307
Rear Windows..................................................... 307
Seatbelts.............................................................. 306
Storage Compartments, Cup Holders and Ashtrays............................................................ 307
Suede Micro Fiber Fabric................................ 306
Cleaning the Wheels..................................308
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades...........................................................305
Clearing All MyKeys.......................................73
Climate Control.............................................122
Closing the Sliding Door.............................80
Closing the Sliding Door From Inside Your
Vehicle................................................................ 80
Closing the Sliding Door From Outside Your Vehicle.................................................................. 81
Closing the Sliding Door With the Remote Control................................................................ 84
Cold Weather Precautions.......................246
Connected Vehicle
........................................371
Connecting the Vehicle to a Mobile
Network............................................................. 371
Connected Vehicle Data - Vehicles With: Modem.............................................................16
Connected Vehicle Limitations................371
Connected Vehicle Requirements..........371
Connected Vehicle – Troubleshooting - Vehicles With: Modem............................372
Connected Vehicle – Troubleshooting - Vehicles With: SYNC/SYNC 3..............373
Connecting a Bluetooth® Device - Vehicles Without: SYNC
........................380
Pairing a Device................................................. 380
Connecting the Vehicle to a Mobile Network.........................................................371
Connecting FordPass to the Modem...........371
Enabling and Disabling the Modem.............371
What Is the Modem............................................ 371
Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-Fi Network........................................................372
Coolant Check See: Engine Coolant Check........................... 285
Crash and Breakdown Information.......255 Post-Crash Alert System................................ 255
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator.......59 Creating a MyKey.............................................71
MyKey Information Messages........................... 71
Creating a Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot...........375 Connecting a Device to the Wi-Fi
Hotspot............................................................. 375
Finding the Wi-Fi Hotspot Name and Password.......................................................... 375
Cross Traffic Alert.........................................216 Cross Traffic Alert behavior when trailer is
attached............................................................ 218
Cross Traffic Alert Indicator............................ 218
Cross Traffic Alert Information Messages.......................................................... 218
Cross Traffic Alert System Limitations........................................................ 217
Cross Traffic Alert System Sensors..............217
Switching the System On and Off...............218
Using Cross Traffic Alert................................... 216
Cruise Control
................................................198
Principle of Operation...................................... 198
Cruise control See: Using Cruise Control................................ 198
Customer Assistance.................................256
Customer Information
...............................454
D
Data Privacy
......................................................14
Services That Third Parties Provide...............14
Services That We Provide.................................. 14
Daytime Running Lamps...........................102 Type 1 - Conventional
(Non-Configurable)...................................... 102
Type 2 - Configurable........................................ 102
Declaration of Conformity
.......................489
Radio Frequency Statement........................ 489
Direction Indicators
.....................................105
Direction Indicator.............................................. 105
Switching the Direction Indicators On and Off....................................................................... 105
Doors and Locks.............................................76
Drive Belt Routing - Vehicles With: Dual Generators...................................................301
Drive Belt Routing - Vehicles With: Single Generator.....................................................301
Drive Control..................................................226 Selectable Drive Modes.................................. 226
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Selectable Drive Modes Information
Messages.......................................................... 227
Driver Alert......................................................207
Driver Alert System Display............................ 207
Driver Alert System Messages...................... 208
Driver Alert System Warnings....................... 207
Switching Driver Alert On and Off..............208
Driver and Passenger Airbags.....................51 Children and Airbags.......................................... 56
Passenger Airbag On and Off Switch ...........51
Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Adjustment........................................................ 56
Driving Aids....................................................206
Driving Hints
..................................................246
Driving Through Water...............................247
DRL See: Daytime Running Lamps....................... 102
E
Eco......................................................................219 Eco Mode............................................................... 219
Efficient Drive Mode.......................................... 219
Economical Driving
.....................................246
Electric Parking Brake Audible Warning.........................................................178
Electric Parking Brake..................................177 Electric Parking Brake –
Troubleshooting............................................. 178
Electric Parking Brake – Troubleshooting.........................................178
Electric Parking Brake – Information Messages.......................................................... 178
Electric Parking Brake – Warning Lamps................................................................ 178
Electromagnetic Compatibility
...............461
Emergency Call Limitations.......................62
Emergency Call Requirements..................61
Emergency Call System Data
.....................17
Emergency Exit - M2 Bus..........................250
Emission Law.................................................158 Noise Emissions Warranty, Prohibited
Tampering Acts and Maintenance..........159
Tampering With a Noise Control System............................................................... 158
Enabling Remote Start...............................120 End User License Agreement
.................464
VEHICLE SOFTWARE END USER LICENSE
AGREEMENT (EULA) ................................ 464
Engine Block Heater
....................................146
Using the Engine Block Heater....................... 147
Engine Coolant Check...............................285 Adding Coolant.................................................. 286
Coolant Change.................................................. 287
Engine Coolant Temperature Management.................................................. 289
Fail-Safe Cooling................................................ 287
Recycled Coolant............................................... 287
Severe Climates.................................................. 287
Engine Cooling Fan.....................................285
Engine Emission Control...........................158
Engine Immobilizer See: Passive Anti-Theft System - Vehicles
With: Passive Anti-Theft System
(PATS)................................................................. 89
Engine Oil Check..........................................282 Adding Engine Oil.............................................. 282
Engine Oil Pressure Warning Lamp............283
Engine Oil Dipstick - 3.5L Duratec.........282
Engine Oil Dipstick - 3.5L Ecoboost™.................................................282
Engine Specifications - 3.5L Duratec.........................................................352
Engine Specifications - 3.5L Ecoboost™.................................................353
Entertainment..............................................408 AM/FM Radio..................................................... 409
Apps........................................................................\
. 417
CD........................................................................\
..... 415
HD Radio ™ Information (If
Available).......................................................... 412
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio (If Activated)........................................................ 410
Sources................................................................. 409
Stereo or USB...................................................... 416
Supported Media Players, Formats and Metadata Information.................................. 417
USB Ports............................................................... 417
Environment.....................................................18
Essential Towing Checks..........................239 Before Towing a Trailer.................................... 244
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Water Craft (PWC)...................................... 245
Safety Chains...................................................... 240
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Keys and Remote Controls.........................63
Principle of Operation........................................ 63
L
Lane Keeping System................................208 Lane Keeping System Display....................... 210
Lane Keeping System Messages................... 211
Lane Keeping System Settings.................... 209
Lane Keeping System Warning Lamps and Indicators........................................................... 211
Switching Lane Keeping System On or Off...................................................................... 209
Lighting Control............................................100 Exterior Lamps On Audible Warning............101
Flashing High Beam Headlamps................... 101
High Beam Headlamp Indicator.................... 101
Lamps On Indicator............................................ 101
Lighting Control Positions.............................. 100
Switching High Beam Headlamps On and Off........................................................................\
101
Switching the Parking Lamps On................100
Lighting............................................................100 General Information......................................... 100
Load Carriers See: Roof Racks and Load Carriers -
Bus...................................................................... 228
See: Roof Racks and Load Carriers - Van..................................................................... 228
Load Carrying................................................228
Load Limit.......................................................229 Special Loading Instructions for Owners of
Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type
Vehicles............................................................. 233
Vehicle Loading - with and without a Trailer................................................................. 229
Load Retaining Fixtures
.............................228
Securing Cargo................................................... 228
Locating the Cabin Air Filter.....................125
Locating the Keyless Entry Keypad.........87
Locking and Unlocking.................................76 Autolock................................................................... 78
Autounlock.............................................................. 79
Configurable Unlocking...................................... 79
Locking..................................................................... 76
Locking and Unlocking the Doors From Inside.................................................................... 76
One-Stage Unlocking......................................... 79Opening the Double Rear Doors.....................
77
Rear Emergency Exit........................................... 78
Two-Stage Unlocking......................................... 79
Unlocking................................................................. 76
Zone Re-Locking................................................... 79
Locking and Unlocking the Doors Using Keyless Entry
................................................88
Locking the Doors................................................ 88
Unlocking the Doors........................................... 88
Locking the Steering Wheel.......................96 Unlocking the Steering Wheel........................ 96
Lug Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 339
Lug Nuts
..........................................................350
Locking Lug Nuts................................................. 351
Lug Nut Torque................................................... 350
M
Maintenance..................................................278 General Information.......................................... 278
Manual Climate Control
.............................122
Directing Air to the Footwell Air Vents........122
Directing Air to the Instrument Panel Air
Vents................................................................... 122
Directing Air to the Windshield Air Vents................................................................... 122
Setting the Blower Motor Speed................... 122
Setting the Temperature.................................. 123
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off........................................................................\
122
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off........................................................................\
122
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off........................................................................\
122
Switching the Climate Control On and Off........................................................................\
122
Switching the Recirculated Air On and Off........................................................................\
122
Manually Releasing the Electric Parking Brake...............................................................177
........................................................................\
............ 177
Manual Seats - Vehicles With: 2-Way Manual Seat.................................................127
Adjusting the Armrest....................................... 128
Adjusting the Lumbar Support...................... 128
Adjusting the Seat Backrest........................... 128
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Moving the Seat Backward and
Forward.............................................................. 127
Manual Seats - Vehicles With: 4-Way Manual Seat................................................128
Adjusting the Armrest....................................... 130
Adjusting the Lumbar Support..................... 130
Adjusting the Seat Backrest........................... 129
Adjusting the Seat Cushion............................ 130
Adjusting the Seat Height............................... 129
Moving the Seat Backward and Forward............................................................. 129
Swiveling the Seat............................................. 130
Swivel Seat Audible Warning.......................... 131
Master Access Code......................................87 What Is the Master Access Code.................... 87
Message Center See: Information Displays................................. 115
Mirrors See: Windows and Mirrors............................... 107
Mobile Communications Equipment..................................................460
Mobile Device Data - Vehicles With: SYNC 3
..............................................................17
Motorcraft Parts - 3.5L Duratec.............354
Motorcraft Parts - 3.5L Ecoboost™.................................................355
MyKey Settings
...............................................70
Configurable Settings......................................... 70
Non-Configurable Settings.............................. 70
MyKey – Troubleshooting
............................75
What is an admin key?....................................... 75
Why can I not clear the MyKeys?.................... 75
Why can I not create a MyKey?....................... 75
Why can I not program a MyKey?.................. 75
Why does the MyKey distance not accumulate?..................................................... 75
MyKey ™
.............................................................70
Principle of Operation........................................ 70
N
Navigation.......................................................419 Changing the Format of the Map.................421
cityseeker.............................................................. 423
Michelin Travel Guide....................................... 424
Navigation Map Accuracy and Updates............................................................ 425
Route Guidance.................................................. 422Setting a Destination.......................................
420
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link................... 424
Zoom....................................................................... 421
Normal Scheduled Maintenance..........449 Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™........................ 449
Normal Maintenance Intervals.................... 449
O
Oil Change Indicator Reset......................284 Resetting the Oil Life Monitoring
System.............................................................. 284
Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check...................................... 282
Opening and Closing the Hood..............278 Closing the Hood................................................ 279
Opening the Hood............................................. 278
Opening the Sliding Door...........................80 Opening the Sliding Door From Inside Your
Vehicle................................................................ 80
Opening the Sliding Door From Outside Your Vehicle...................................................... 80
Opening the Sliding Door With the Remote Control................................................................. 83
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature.......................................................261
Obtaining a French Owner ’s Manual..........261
Overhead Console
.........................................141
Overhead Storage........................................142
Locating the Overhead Storage.................... 142
Overhead Storage Load Capacities.............142
P
Parking Aid
......................................................184
Parking Aids....................................................183 Principle of Operation....................................... 183
Parking Brake Audible Warning...............174
Parking Brake
..................................................174
Parking Brake – Troubleshooting.................. 174
Parking Brake – Troubleshooting
............174
Parking Brake – Information
Messages........................................................... 174
Parking Brake – Warning Lamps................... 174
Passive Anti-Theft System - Vehicles With: Passive Anti-Theft System
(PATS)............................................................89
SecuriLock®........................................................... 89
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System Settings..................................................
195
Using the Rear View Camera......................... 194
Recommended Towing Weights - Chassis Cab/Crew Van/Cutaway/
Van.................................................................235
Calculating the Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight for Your Vehicle............................... 237
Recommended Towing Weights - M2 Bus..................................................................237
Calculating the Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight for Your Vehicle.............................. 239
Reduced Engine Performance................246
Refueling..........................................................155 System Warnings............................................... 156
Releasing the Electric Parking Brake if the Vehicle Battery Has Run Out of
Charge
............................................................178
Releasing the Parking Brake.....................174
Remote Control - Vehicles With: Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS)......................65
Changing the Remote Control Battery........66
Integrated Keyhead Transmitter.................... 65
Locating Your Vehicle......................................... 66
Programming a New Remote Control.........66
Switching the Panic Alarm On and Off........67
Remote Control - Vehicles With: Power Sliding Door...................................................67
Changing the Remote Control Battery.........67
Locating Your Vehicle......................................... 68
Remote Control Information Messages........................................................... 69
Remote Control - Vehicles Without: Passive Anti-Theft System
(PATS).............................................................64
Changing the Remote Control Battery........64
Integrated Keyhead Transmitter.................... 64
Locating Your Vehicle......................................... 65
Programming a New Remote Control.........64
Switching the Panic Alarm On and Off........................................................................\
. 65
Remotely Starting and Stopping the Vehicle...........................................................120
Remote Start Limitations..........................120
Remote Start
.................................................120
Remote Start Settings................................120
Climate Control Settings................................. 120
Heated Seat Settings......................................... 121
Setting the Remote Start Duration...............121 Removing a Headlamp..............................295
Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............308
Replacement Parts
Recommendation....................................459
Collision Repairs................................................ 459
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs.............................................................. 459
Warranty on Replacement Parts.................459
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control............................................................69
Replacing the Cabin Air Filter...................125
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)..............................................................262
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)...............................................................261
Resetting the Power Sliding Door...........84
Restarting the Engine.................................148
Roadside Assistance
..................................249
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance....................................................... 250
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance................................... 249
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using Roadside Assistance................................... 249
Roadside Emergencies..............................249
Roof Racks and Load Carriers - Bus
..................................................................228
Roof Racks and Load Carriers - Van.................................................................228
Running-In See: Breaking-In.................................................. 247
Running Out of Fuel.....................................153 Adding Fuel From a Portable Fuel
Container.......................................................... 154
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.................. 154
S
Safety Canopy ™
............................................58
Safety Precautions........................................151
Scheduled Maintenance
..........................446
Seatbelt Extensions......................................49
Seatbelt Height Adjustment
.....................46
Seatbelt Reminder.........................................47
Belt-Minder™........................................................ 47
Seatbelts...........................................................43 Principle of Operation........................................ 43
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Distance to Empty...............................................
118
Instantaneous Fuel............................................. 118
Personalization..................................................... 118
Resetting the Trip Computer........................... 117
Trip Odometer...................................................... 118
Trip Timer............................................................... 118
Type Approvals............................................454
Radio Frequency Certification Labels for
Audio Unit........................................................ 454
Radio Frequency Certification Labels for Blind Spot Information System
Sensors ............................................................. 454
Radio Frequency Certification Labels for Cruise Control Module................................ 455
Radio Frequency Certification Labels for Keys and Remote Controls....................... 455
Radio Frequency Certification Labels for Passive Anti-Theft System....................... 456
Radio Frequency Certification Labels for Radio Transceiver Module......................... 456
Radio Frequency Certification Labels for SYNC.................................................................. 457
Radio Frequency Certification Labels for Telematics Control Unit.............................. 457
Radio Frequency Certification Labels for Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Sensors............................................................ 458
U
Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Duratec.........................................................280
Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Ecoboost™..................................................281
USB Port..........................................................381
Using Adaptive Cruise Control................199 Adaptive Cruise Control Indicator...............205
Adaptive Cruise Control Information
Messages......................................................... 205
Adaptive Cruise Control System Sensors............................................................. 203
Automatic Cancellation.................................. 202
Canceling the Set Speed................................ 202
Changing the Set Speed.................................. 201
Detection Issues................................................. 202
Following a Vehicle.......................................... 200
Hilly Condition Usage....................................... 202
Overriding the System...................................... 201Resuming the Set Speed................................
202
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed............200
Setting the Gap Distance................................ 201
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Off...................................................................... 202
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On........................................................................\
199
Switching to Normal Cruise Control..........204
System Not Available...................................... 203
Using All-Wheel Drive.................................165 All-Wheel Drive Gauge..................................... 169
All-Wheel Drive Information Messages.......................................................... 169
Driving In Special Conditions With All-Wheel Drive (AWD)............................... 165
Operating All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Vehicles with Mismatched Tires................................ 165
Using Cruise Control...................................198 Canceling the Set Speed................................. 198
Changing the Set Speed................................. 198
Cruise Control Indicator................................... 199
Resuming the Set Speed................................. 198
Setting the Cruise Speed................................ 198
Switching Cruise Control Off......................... 198
Switching Cruise Control On.......................... 198
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems...........................................................75
Using Power Running Boards....................93 Automatic Power Deploy.................................. 93
Automatic Power Stow...................................... 93
Bounce-back......................................................... 94
Enabling and Disabling...................................... 94
Manual Operation................................................ 94
Manual Power Deploy........................................ 94
Resetting the System......................................... 95
Using Snow Chains
.....................................333
Using Stability Control................................182
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player............................................................390
Audio Voice Commands.................................. 391
Media Sources.................................................... 390
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone...........386 Accessing Features through the Phone
Menu.................................................................. 387
Pairing a Phone.................................................. 386
Phone Controls................................................... 387
Phone Voice Commands............................... 386
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Using Traction Control...............................180
Switching the System Off or On................... 180
System Indicator Lights and Messages......................................................... 180
Using Voice Recognition...........................382 Apps........................................................................\
407
Automatic Blower Motor Speed Reduction ........................................................ 408
Climate................................................................. 404
Entertainment.................................................... 403
General.................................................................. 402
Initiating a Voice Session................................ 384
Navigation........................................................... 406
Phone.................................................................... 405
Phone Voice Service......................................... 382
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link................... 407
System Interaction and Feedback..............385
Voice Settings.................................................... 408
Using Winter Tires.......................................332
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
........................259
V
Vehicle Care...................................................302
Vehicle Identification Number
................356
Vehicle Storage............................................308 Battery................................................................... 309
Body....................................................................... 309
Brakes.................................................................... 309
Cooling system.................................................. 309
Engine.................................................................... 309
Fuel system......................................................... 309
General.................................................................. 308
Miscellaneous.................................................... 309
Removing Vehicle From Storage.................309
Tires........................................................................\
309
Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot................................375
Ventilation See: Climate Control.......................................... 122
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number............356
W
Warning Lamps and Indicators.................111
Washer Fluid Check....................................294 Washers
See: Cleaning the Exterior.............................. 303
See: Wipers and Washers................................. 97
Waxing............................................................304
What Is 911 Assist............................................61
What Is a Connected Vehicle...................371
What Is Auto-Start-Stop...........................148
What Is Remote Start.................................120
What Is the Cabin Air Filter.......................125
What Is the Electric Parking Brake..........177
What is the Rear Occupant Alert System...........................................................136
Wheel Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 339
Wheels and Tires...........................................311 General Information........................................... 311
Windows and Mirrors..................................107
Windshield Washers.....................................99 Settings................................................................... 99
Windshield Wipers.........................................97 Intermittent Wipe................................................. 97
Winter Tires See: Using Winter Tires.................................... 332
Wiper Blades See: Checking the Wiper Blades.................. 294
Wipers and Washers.....................................97
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