2022 FORD BRONCO passive key

Note:The system may not function if thepassive key is close to metal objects orelectronic devices, for example keys or a cellphone.
Note:A valid key must be inside yourvehicle to switch the ignition on and startthe engine.
STARTING THE ENGINE
STARTING A GASOLINE ENGINE -MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Before starting your vehicle, check thefollowing:
•Make sure the headlamps andelectrical accessories are off.
•Make sure the parking brake is on.
•Make sure the transmission is inneutral.
1.Fully press the clutch pedal.
Note:Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
2.Press the push button ignition switch.
Note:The engine may continue crankingfor up to 15 seconds or until it starts.
Note:The engine takes longer to start atlower temperatures. It may crank for severalseconds when very cold.
STARTING A GASOLINE ENGINE -AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Before starting your vehicle, check thefollowing:
•Make sure that the headlamps andelectrical accessories are off.
•Make sure that the parking brake is on.
•Make sure that the transmission is inpark (P).
1.Fully press the brake pedal.
Note:Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
2.Press the push button ignition switch.
Note:The engine may continue crankingfor up to 15 seconds or until it starts.
Note:The engine takes longer to start atlower temperatures. It may crank for severalseconds when very cold.
RESTARTING THE ENGINE AFTERSTOPPING IT
The system allows you to start the enginewithin 10 seconds of switching it off, evenif it does not detect a valid passive key.
Within 10 seconds of switching the engineoff, fully press the brake or clutch pedaland press the push button ignition switch.After 10 seconds, you can no longer startthe engine if the system does not detect avalid passive key.
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When you start the engine, it remainsrunning until you press the push buttonignition switch, even if your vehicle doesnot detect a valid passive key. If you openand close a door when the engine isrunning, the system searches for a validpassive key.
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF
EQUIPPED)
ENGINE BLOCK HEATERPRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Failure to follow engineblock heater instructions could result inproperty damage or serious personalinjury.
WARNING: Do not use your heaterwith ungrounded electrical systems ortwo-pronged adapters. There is a risk ofelectrical shock.
WARNING: Do not fully close thehood, or allow it to drop under its ownweight when using the engine blockheater. This could damage the powercable and may cause an electrical shortresulting in fire, injury and propertydamage.
We recommend that you do the followingfor a safe and correct operation:
•Use a 16-gauge outdoor extension cordthat is product certified byUnderwriter’s Laboratory (UL) orCanadian Standards Association(CSA). This extension cord must besuitable for use outdoors, in cold
temperatures, and be clearly markedSuitable for Use with OutdoorAppliances. Do not use an indoorextension cord outdoors. This couldresult in an electric shock or become afire hazard.
•Use as short an extension cord aspossible.
•Do not use multiple extension cords.
•Make sure that when in operation, theextension cord plug and heater cordplug connections are free and clear ofwater. This could cause an electricshock or fire.
•If the block heater cord is under thehood, do not remove the wiring fromits original location. Do not close thehood on the extension wiring.
•Make sure your vehicle is parked in aclean area, clear of combustibles.
•Make sure the heater, heater cord andextension cord are firmly connected.
•Check for heat anywhere in theelectrical hookup once the system hasbeen operating for about 30 minutes.
•Make sure the system is unplugged andproperly stowed before starting anddriving your vehicle. Make sure theprotective cover seals the prongs of theblock heater cord plug when not in use.
•Make sure the heater system ischecked for proper operation beforewinter.
HOW DOES THE ENGINE BLOCKHEATER WORK
The engine block heater warms the enginecoolant. This allows the climate controlsystem to quickly respond. The equipmentincludes a heater element installed in theengine block and a wire harness. You canconnect the system to a grounded220-240 volt AC electrical source.
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SWITCHING AUTOMATIC ENGINESTOP ON AND OFF
1.Press Settings on the touchscreen.
2.Press Vehicle Settings.
3.Switch 30min Max Idle on or off.
Note:You cannot permanently switch offthe automatic shutdown. If you switch it off,it turns on each time you switch the ignitionon.
OVERRIDING AUTOMATIC ENGINESTOP
Note: You cannot permanently switch offthe automatic engine stop feature. Whenyou switch it off temporarily, it turns on atthe next ignition cycle.
You can stop the engine shutdown, or resetthe timer, at any point before the30-second countdown has expired bydoing any of the following:
•Pressing the brake pedal or acceleratorpedal.
•Pressing the OK or RESET buttonduring the countdown.
ACCESSING THE PASSIVE KEY
BACKUP POSITION
If you are unable to start the engine, do thefollowing:
1.Open the center console storagecompartment lid.
2.With the buttons facing upward andthe unlock button facing the front ofyour vehicle, place the passive key intothe backup slot.
3.With the key in this position, press thebrake pedal then press the push buttonignition switch to switch the ignition onand start your vehicle.
STARTING AND STOPPING
THE ENGINE –
TROUBLESHOOTING
STARTING AND STOPPING THEENGINE – WARNING LAMPS
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
If it illuminates when the engineis running, the on-boarddiagnostics system is detectinga malfunction of the vehicle emissioncontrol system.
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If it flashes, engine misfire could beoccurring. Increased exhaust gastemperatures could damage the catalyticconverter or other vehicle components.Avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration,and have your vehicle checked as soon aspossible.
Powertrain Warning Lamp
If it illuminates when the engineis running, this indicates apowertrain or four-wheel drivefault. If it flashes when you are driving,immediately reduce the vehicle speed.Avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration,and have your vehicle checked as soon aspossible.
If both lamps illuminate when the engineis running, stop your vehicle as soon as itis safe to do so. Continuing to drive yourvehicle could cause reduced power or theengine to stop. Switch the ignition off andattempt to restart the engine. Have yourvehicle checked as soon as possible.
STARTING AND STOPPING THE ENGINE – INFORMATION MESSAGES
ActionMessage
Displays if you exceed the starting time limit. You cannotattempt to start the engine for 15 minutes. If you cannot startthe engine after 15 minutes passes, have your vehicle imme-diately checked.
Cranking Time Exceeded
Displays if you are unable to start your vehicle with a correctlycoded key. The system has detected a fault that requiresservice. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Starting System Fault
Displays if the system does not detect a valid passive key.No Key Detected
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STARTING AND STOPPING THEENGINE – FREQUENTLY ASKEDQUESTIONS
Why is the engine idle speed high whenI am starting the engine?
The speed at which the engine idlesimmediately after starting is optimizedto minimize vehicle emissions andmaximize cabin comfort and fueleconomy.
Why does the engine not crank?
You can only attempt to start theengine for a limited amount of timebefore the starting system temporarilydisables. If you exceed the startingtime limit, a message may appear andyou cannot attempt to start the enginefor at least 15 minutes.
Why do I experience different drivingcharacteristics?
If you disconnect the battery, yourvehicle may exhibit some unusualdriving characteristics for about 5 mi(8 km) after you reconnect it. This isbecause the engine managementsystem must realign itself with theengine. You can disregard any unusualdriving characteristics during thisperiod.
Why can I not start the engine?
If you cannot start the engine afterthree attempts, wait 10 seconds anddo the following:
1.Fully press the brake pedal or theclutch pedal.
Note:Make sure the parking brake isapplied.
Note:Make sure the transmission is in park(P) or neutral (N).
2.Fully press the accelerator pedal andhold it there.
3.Press the push button ignition switch.
Note:The engine cranks for a short periodof time and then it stops.
4.Release the accelerator pedal.
5.Press the push button ignition switch.
Why does the system not detect apassive key?
If the system does not detect a passivekey and you are unable to start theengine, insert the passive key into thebackup position and press the pushbutton ignition switch to start theengine. See Accessing the PassiveKey Backup Position (page 156).
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12V Battery.....................................................32912V Battery Precautions..................................329Battery Management SystemLimitations......................................................330How Does the Battery ManagementSystem Work..................................................330Recycling and Disposing of the 12VBattery..............................................................330Resetting the Battery Sensor........................330What Is the Battery ManagementSystem..............................................................32912V Battery – Troubleshooting...............33012V Battery – Information Messages..........33112V Battery – Warning Lamps......................330
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360 Degree Camera...................................229360 Degree Camera Settings.........................231360 Degree Camera Guide Lines..........230360 Degree Camera Limitations...........229360 Degree Camera Precautions..........229360 Degree Camera Settings..................231Switching the 360 Degree Camera On andOff........................................................................231Switching the 360 Degree CameraView.....................................................................231
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4WDSee: Four-Wheel Drive......................................182
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911 Assist...........................................................68
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A/CSee: Climate Control - Vehicles With:Automatic Temperature Control..............118See: Climate Control - Vehicles With: ManualTemperature Control....................................123About This Publication..................................17
ABSSee: Brakes...........................................................194Accessing Apps............................................444Accessing Navigation.................................447Accessing the Passive Key BackupPosition.........................................................156Accessories....................................................452Adaptive Cruise Control............................234Adaptive Cruise Control –Troubleshooting............................................240Adaptive Cruise Control Indicators.......239Adaptive Cruise ControlLimitations...................................................235Adaptive Cruise ControlPrecautions.................................................234Adaptive Cruise Control –Troubleshooting........................................240Adaptive Cruise Control – InformationMessages.........................................................240Adjusting the Exterior Mirrors..................106Adjusting the Headlamps.........................333Adjusting the Instrument Panel LightingBrightness....................................................102Adjusting the Map.......................................447Changing the Format of the Map................447Zooming the Map In and Out........................447Adjusting the Seatbelts DuringPregnancy......................................................54Adjusting the Sound Settings.................423Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................89Adjusting the Volume.................................423Aid Mode..........................................................251How Does Aid Mode Work...............................251What Is Aid Mode................................................251Airbag Precautions.........................................61Airbags...............................................................59Front Passenger Sensing System..................63Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control - Vehicles With:Automatic Temperature Control..............118See: Climate Control - Vehicles With: ManualTemperature Control....................................123Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification...............................................410Air FilterSee: Changing the Engine Air Filter.............328Alert and Aid Mode......................................251How Does Alert and Aid Mode Work..........252
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Manual Transmission Precautions.........174Manual Transmission –Troubleshooting..........................................177Manual Transmission – Frequently AskedQuestions..........................................................177Map Pocket.....................................................150Locating the Map Pocket................................150Mislock................................................................79Mislock Limitations..............................................79Switching Mislock On and Off.........................79What Is Mislock.....................................................79Mobile CommunicationsEquipment..................................................504Mobile Device Data........................................25Motorcraft Parts - 2.3LEcoBoost™................................................403Motorcraft Parts - 2.7LEcoBoost™................................................404Muting the Audio.........................................423MyKey Settings................................................74Configurable MyKey Settings...........................74Non-Configurable MyKey Settings................74MyKey – Troubleshooting...........................76MyKey – Frequently Asked Questions..........77MyKey – Information Messages......................76MyKey™.............................................................74MyKey Settings......................................................74MyKey – Troubleshooting..................................76
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Navigation Map Updates..........................447Navigation......................................................447Adjusting the Map.............................................447Live Traffic............................................................447Route Guidance.................................................448Setting a Destination........................................447Waypoints............................................................448Normal Scheduled Maintenance..........462
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Off-Road Driving.........................................290After Driving Your Vehicle Off-Road...........297Basic Off-Road Driving Techniques...........290Driving Off-Road.................................................291Driving Through Water Limitations.............296Driving Your Vehicle at High Speeds..........295
Off-Road Driving Aids......................................296Off-Road Driving Precautions......................290What Is Off-Road Driving...............................290Opening and Closing the Hood..............320Opening and Closing the Windows.......103Opening the Tailgate....................................84Opening the Tailgate From Outside YourVehicle.................................................................84Operating the Doors From Inside YourVehicle.............................................................78Individually Unlocking and Locking theDoors Using the Locking Button................78Opening the Doors From Inside YourVehicle.................................................................78Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using theCentral Locking................................................78Operating the Doors From Outside YourVehicle.............................................................78Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using theRemote Control................................................78Ordering a Canadian French Owner'sManual..........................................................470Our Sustainability Report........................469Overriding the Set Speed.........................239
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Parking Aid Indicators................................225Parking Aid Precautions............................222Parking Aids...................................................222Front Parking Aid................................................223Parking Aids – Troubleshooting...................225Rear Parking Aid.................................................223Parking Aids – Troubleshooting.............225Parking Aids – InformationMessages.........................................................225Passive Anti-Theft System.........................87How Does the Passive Anti-Theft SystemWork.....................................................................87What Is the Passive Anti-TheftSystem.................................................................87Perchlorate....................................................504Performing a Master Reset.......................451Personalized Settings..................................114Changing the Instrument Cluster DisplayLanguage...........................................................114Changing the Measurement Unit..................114Changing the Temperature Unit....................114
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Removable Hard Top.......................................354Removable Roof Panels.................................350Removable Soft Top........................................354Removable Windows.......................................338Removable Windows.................................338Removable Windows Precautions..............338Removing and Installing the Rear QuarterWindows..........................................................338Removing and Installing the RearWindow............................................................340Removing the Key Blade.............................70Removing Your Vehicle FromStorage..........................................................375Repairing Minor Paint Damage...............373Replacement PartsRecommendation....................................504Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl..............................................................71Replacing the Cabin Air Filter...................126Replacing the Front Wiper Blades............91Replacing the Rear Wiper Blades............92Reporting Safety Defects inCanada...........................................................471Reporting Safety Defects in the UnitedStates.............................................................471Reprogramming the Garage DoorOpener...........................................................142Restarting the Engine - AutomaticTransmission...............................................163Restarting the Engine - ManualTransmission...............................................162Resuming the Set Speed..........................233Reverse Wipe..................................................90Reverse Wipe Settings.......................................90What Is Reverse Wipe........................................90Roadside Assistance...................................301Rollover Warning.........................................469Roof Rack........................................................276Adjusting a Roof Rack Crossbar...................278Removing and Installing the RoofRack....................................................................276Roof Rack Load Capacities............................278Roof Rack Precautions....................................276Route Guidance...........................................448Adjusting the Guidance PromptVolume.............................................................448Canceling Route Guidance............................449Repeating an Instruction................................449
Route Guidance Settings...............................449Running-InSee: Breaking-In.................................................298Running Out of Fuel....................................168Adding Fuel From a Portable FuelContainer..........................................................168Filling a Portable Fuel Container..................168
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Satellite Radio..............................................426Locating the Satellite Radio IdentificationNumber.............................................................427Satellite Radio Limitations............................426Satellite Radio Settings...................................427Selecting a Channel..........................................427What Is Satellite Radio....................................426Scheduled Maintenance..........................459Seatbelt Extensions.......................................57Seatbelt Precautions....................................52Seatbelt Reminder........................................54How Does the Seatbelt ReminderWork.....................................................................54Seatbelt Reminder Indicators.........................55Switching the Seatbelt Reminder On andOff.........................................................................56Seatbelts...........................................................52Automatic Locking Mode..................................54Seatbelt Reminder..............................................54Sensitive Locking Mode.....................................53Security..............................................................87Passive Anti-Theft System...............................87Security – Troubleshooting..............................87Security – Troubleshooting........................87Security – Frequently AskedQuestions...........................................................88Security – Information Messages..................87Selecting a Four-Wheel Drive Mode - 4x4with Part Time Engagement.................184Selecting a Four-Wheel Drive Mode -Advanced 4x4 with 4A Mode...............185Selecting a G.O.A.T. Mode.........................242Selecting the Audio Source.....................422Sending and Receiving a TextMessage........................................................441Sensitive Locking Mode...............................53How Does Sensitive Locking ModeWork.....................................................................53
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