2023 FORD BRONCO SPORT wiper blades

CHECKING THE WIPER
BLADES
Run the tip of your fingers over the edge ofthe blade to check for roughness.
Clean the wiper blades with washer fluidor water applied with a soft sponge orcloth.
CHANGING THE FRONT WIPER
BLADES
Make sure your vehicle is off beforebeginning this procedure.
Note:Do not manually move the wiper arm.To place the wiper arm in a service position,switch your vehicle on in accessory mode,switch on the wiper and switch your vehicleoff when the wiper is at its highest position.
1.Fully lift the wiper arm.
Note:Do not hold the wiper blade to lift thewiper arm.
2.Press the wiper blade locking button.
3.Remove the wiper blade.
Note:Make sure that the wiper arm doesnot spring back against the glass when thewiper blade is not attached.
4.To install, reverse the removalprocedure.
Note:Make sure that the wiper blade locksinto place.
CHANGING THE REAR WIPER
BLADES
1.Lift the wiper arm.
Note:Do not hold the wiper blade to lift thewiper arm.
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•Never wash or rinse the engine while itis hot or running; water in the runningengine may cause internal damage.
•Never wash or rinse any ignition coil,spark plug wire or spark plug well, orthe area in and around these locations.
•Cover the battery, power distributionbox, and air filter assembly to preventwater damage when cleaning theengine.
CLEANING THE WINDOWS AND
WIPER BLADES
Car wash chemicals and environmentalfallout can result in windshield and wiperblade contamination. Dirty windshield andwipers will result in poor windshield wiperoperation. Keep the windshield and wiperblades clean to maintain windshield wiperperformance.
To clean the windshield and wiper blades:
•Clean the windshield with anon-abrasive glass cleaner. Whencleaning the interior of the windshield,avoid getting any glass cleaner on theinstrument panel or door panels. Wipeany glass cleaner off these surfacesimmediately.
•For windshields contaminated withtree sap, chemicals, wax or bugs, cleanthe entire windshield using steel wool(no greater than 0000 grade) in acircular motion and rinse with water.
•Clean the wiper blades with isopropylrubbing alcohol or windshield washerconcentrate.
Note: Do not use razor blades or othersharp objects to clean or remove decalsfrom the inside of the heated rear window.The vehicle warranty does not coverdamage caused to the heated rear windowgrid lines.
CLEANING THE INTERIOR
WARNING: Do not use cleaningsolvents, bleach or dye on the vehicle'sseatbelts, as these actions may weakenthe belt webbing.
WARNING: On vehicles equippedwith seat-mounted airbags, do not usechemical solvents or strong detergents.Such products could contaminate theside airbag system and affectperformance of the side airbag in a crash.
For fabric, carpets, cloth seats and seatsequipped with side airbags:
•Remove dust and loose dirt with avacuum cleaner.
•Remove light stains and soil withMotorcraft Professional StrengthCarpet & Upholstery Cleaner.
•If grease or tar is present on thematerial, spot-clean the area first withMotorcraft Spot and Stain Remover. InCanada, use Motorcraft Multi-PurposeCleaner.
•If a ring forms on the fabric after spotcleaning, clean the entire areaimmediately (but do not oversaturate)or the ring will set.
•Do not use household cleaningproducts or glass cleaners, which canstain and discolor the fabric and affectthe flame retardant abilities of the seatmaterials.
For rubber floor:
•Remove dust and loose dirt with avacuum cleaner.
•To remove soil use cloth dampenedwith water.
Note:Do not power wash main flooring.
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Less Cost to Properly Maintain YourVehicle
The Ford Protect extended service planalso offers a Premium Maintenance Planthat covers all scheduled maintenance,and selected wear items. The coverage isprepaid, so you never have to worry aboutthe cost of your vehicle’s maintenance.
Covered maintenance includes:
•Windshield wiper blades.
•Spark plugs.
•The clutch disc (if equipped).
•Brake pads and linings.
•Shock absorbers.
•Struts.
•Engine belts.
•Engine coolant hoses, clamps ando-rings.
•Diesel exhaust fluid replenishment (ifequipped).
•Cabin air filter replacement every20,000 mi (32,000 km) for electricvehicles only.
Interest Free Finance Options
Just a 5% down payment provides youwith an affordable, no interest, no feepayment program allowing you all thesecurity and benefits Ford Protectextended service plan has to offer whilepaying over time. You are pre-approvedwith no credit check or hassles. To learnmore, call our Ford Protect extendedservice plan specialists at 800-367-3377.
Ford Protect Extended Service PlanP.O. Box 321067Detroit, MI 48232
Ford Protect Extended ServicePlan (Canada Only)
You can get more protection for yourvehicle by purchasing a Ford Protectextended service plan. Ford Protectextended service plan is the only servicecontract backed by Ford Motor Companyof Canada, Limited. Depending on the planyou purchase, Ford Protect extendedservice plan provides benefits such as:
•Rental reimbursement.
•Coverage for certain maintenance andwear items.
•Protection against repair costs afteryour New Vehicle Limited WarrantyCoverage expires.
•Roadside Assistance benefits.
There are several Ford Protect extendedservice plans available in various time,distance and deductible combinations.Each plan is tailored to fit your own drivingneeds, including reimbursement for towingand rental. When you purchase FordProtect extended service plan, you receiveadded peace-of-mind protectionthroughout Canada, the United States andMexico, provided by a network ofparticipating authorized Ford MotorCompany dealers.
Note:Repairs performed outside of Canadaand the United States are not eligible forFord Protect extended service plancoverage.
This information is subject to change. Visityour local Ford of Canada dealer orwww.ford.ca to find the Ford Protectextended service plan that is right for you.
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Check Every Month
Engine oil level.
Function of all interior and exterior lights.
Tires, including spare, for wear and proper pressure.
Windshield washer fluid level.
Fuel and water separator. Drain if necessary, or if indicated by the information display.
Holes and slots in the tail pipe to make sure they are functional and clear of debris.
Check Every Six Months
Battery connections. Clean if necessary.
Body and door drain holes for obstructions. Clean if necessary.
Cooling system fluid level and coolant strength.
Door weatherstrips for wear. Lubricate if necessary.
Hinges, latches and outside locks for proper operation. Lubricate if necessary.
Parking brake for proper operation.
Seatbelts and seat latches for wear and function.
Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag and seatbelt) for operation.
Washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as necessary.
Multi-Point Inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right,it is important to have the systems on yourvehicle checked regularly. This can helpidentify potential issues and prevent majorproblems. We recommend having thefollowing multi-point inspection performedat every scheduled maintenance intervalto help make sure your vehicle keepsrunning great.
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Auto-Start-Stop Precautions..................170Autowipers.......................................................82
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BatterySee: Changing the 12V Battery.....................296Blind Spot Information System..............229BLISSee: Blind Spot Information System..........229Body Control Module Fuse Box...............281Accessing the Body Control Module FuseBox......................................................................281Identifying the Fuses in the Body ControlModule Fuse Box...........................................282Locating the Body Control Module FuseBox......................................................................281Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood..........285Booster Seats..................................................35Brake Fluid Check........................................295Brake Fluid Specification..........................350Brakes...............................................................193General Information..........................................193Breaking-In.....................................................267Bulb Specification Chart............................341
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Canceling the Set Speed..........................202Capacities and Specifications................339Car WashSee: Cleaning the Exterior..............................304Catalytic Converter......................................179Changing a Bulb...........................................301Changing a Road Wheel............................332Changing the 12V Battery.........................296Changing the Engine Air Filter................289Changing the Front Wiper Blades........300Changing the Rear Wiper Blades..........300Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi HotspotName or Password...................................355Charging a Device.........................................157Charging a Wireless Device......................162Checking MyKey System Status..............68Checking the Wiper Blades.....................300Child Restraint and SeatbeltMaintenance..................................................47
Child Restraint Positioning..........................37Child Safety......................................................28General Information............................................28Child Safety Locks.........................................39Cleaning Products.......................................303Cleaning the Engine...................................305Cleaning the Exterior.................................304Cleaning the Instrument Panel andInstrument Cluster Lens.........................307Cleaning the Interior...................................306Cleaning the Wheels..................................308Cleaning the Windows and WiperBlades...........................................................306Clearing All MyKeys.......................................67Climate Control.............................................128Auto Mode............................................................130Climate Control Hints...................................131Closing the Liftgate........................................75Closing the Liftgate From Outside YourVehicle..................................................................75Connected Vehicle......................................352Connected Vehicle –Troubleshooting............................................353Connecting the Vehicle to a Mobile Network- Vehicles With: Modem.............................352Connected Vehicle Data..............................20Connected Vehicle Limitations..............352Connected Vehicle Requirements.........352Connected Vehicle –Troubleshooting........................................353Connected Vehicle – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................353Connecting the Vehicle to a MobileNetwork - Vehicles With:Modem..........................................................352Connecting FordPass to the Modem.........352Enabling and Disabling the Modem...........352What Is the Modem..........................................352Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-FiNetwork - Vehicles With: SYNC3.......................................................................352Contacting Us....................................................11Coolant CheckSee: Engine Coolant Check...........................290Cooling System Capacity andSpecification - 1.5L EcoBoost™.........346Cooling System Capacity andSpecification - 2.0L EcoBoost™.........347
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Four-Wheel Drive.........................................189Principle of Operation......................................189Front Exterior...................................................26Front Fog Lamps............................................87Front Passenger Sensing System.............51Front Wiper BladesSee: Changing the Front Wiper Blades.....300Fuel and Refueling........................................173Fuel Consumption........................................178Fuel Filler Funnel Location........................174Fuel Filter........................................................299Fuel Quality.....................................................173Fuel Tank Capacity.....................................348Fuse Precautions..........................................276Fuses.................................................................276Body Control Module Fuse Box.....................281Fuses – Troubleshooting................................284Under Hood Fuse Box......................................276Fuses – Troubleshooting..........................284Fuses – Frequently Asked Questions........284
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G.O.A.T. Mode Control.................................241G.O.A.T. Mode Control –Troubleshooting............................................244G.O.A.T. Modes....................................................242G.O.A.T. Mode Control –Troubleshooting........................................244G.O.A.T. Mode Control – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................245G.O.A.T. Mode Control – InformationMessages.........................................................244G.O.A.T. Mode Control – WarningLamps...............................................................244G.O.A.T. Modes..............................................242Eco...........................................................................242Mud/Ruts..............................................................242Normal...................................................................242Rock Crawl............................................................242Sand........................................................................243Slippery..................................................................243Sport.......................................................................244Garage Door Opener...................................153Garage Door Opener Introduction.........153Garage Door Opener Precautions andFrequencies..................................................153
Gauges - Vehicles With: 4.2 InchInstrument Cluster Display Screen.......97Gauges - Vehicles With: 6.5 InchInstrument Cluster DisplayScreen.............................................................98GearboxSee: Transmission..............................................182General Information on RadioFrequencies..................................................60General Maintenance Information..........411Glasses Holder..............................................164Locating the Glasses Holder..........................164Global Opening and Closing......................94Glove Compartment...................................163Opening the Glove Compartment...............163
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Hazard Flashers............................................270Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps....................298Headlamp Exit Delay....................................86HeadrestSee: Head Restraints..........................................141Head Restraints..............................................141Heated Seats..................................................147HeatingSee: Climate Control - Vehicles With: DualAutomatic Temperature Control(DATC)...............................................................128See: Climate Control - Vehicles With:Electronic Automatic Temperature Control(EATC)................................................................133See: Climate Control - Vehicles With: ManualTemperature Control....................................137Hill Start Assist..............................................195Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes............................................................193Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood..........285Horn....................................................................80How Does 911 Assist Work..........................58How Does Adaptive Cruise Control WithStop and Go Work.....................................212How Does G.O.A.T. Mode ControlWork................................................................241How Does the Memory FunctionWork.................................................................151
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Rear Window Wiper and Washers..........84Rear Wiper BladesSee: Changing the Rear Wiper Blades.......300Recalling a Preset Position........................151Recommended Towing Weights...........255Refueling..........................................................176Remote Control..............................................60Remotely Starting and Stopping theVehicle............................................................125Remote Start Limitations..........................125Remote Start Precautions.........................125Remote Start Remote ControlIndicators......................................................126Remote Start..................................................125Remote Start Settings................................126Repairing Minor Paint Damage...............307Replacement PartsRecommendation....................................468Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl............................................................65Replacing the Cabin Air Filter..................140Reporting Safety Defects inCanada.........................................................422Reporting Safety Defects in the UnitedStates............................................................422Restarting the Engine..................................170Resuming the Set Speed............................211Roadside Assistance..................................269Roadside Emergencies..............................269Rollover Warning.........................................420Roof Racks and Load Carriers................246Running-InSee: Breaking-In.................................................267Running Out of Fuel.....................................174
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Safety Canopy™............................................55Safety Precautions.......................................173Satellite Radio...............................................361Saving a Preset Position.............................151Scheduled Maintenance.............................411Seatbelt Extensions.......................................47Seatbelt Height Adjustment.....................44Seatbelt Reminder........................................45Seatbelts............................................................41Principle of Operation.........................................41
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime..............................................................45Seats...................................................................141Security...............................................................77Selecting a G.O.A.T. Mode - 1.5LEcoBoost™..................................................241Selecting a G.O.A.T. Mode - 2.0LEcoBoost™.................................................242Service Data......................................................19Settings Data...................................................20Settings...........................................................393Setting the Adaptive Cruise ControlGap..................................................................217Setting the Adaptive Cruise ControlSpeed.............................................................216Setting the Blower Motor Speed............129Setting the Cruise Control Speed..........210Setting the Temperature...........................129Setting the Trail Control Speed..............201Side Airbags.....................................................53Sitting in the Correct Position...................141Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains.................................326Spare WheelSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................332Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance................................................417Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control............................................210Speed Sign Recognition............................234Stability Control............................................199Principle of Operation......................................199Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch...........................................165Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................166Starting and Stopping the Engine..........165General Information..........................................165Steering...........................................................236Steering Wheel................................................23Stopping the Engine....................................170Storage.............................................................163Cup Holders..........................................................163Glasses Holder....................................................164Glove Compartment.........................................163Map Pocket...........................................................164Under Seat Storage...........................................163SunroofSee: Moonroof......................................................96
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Using This Publication...................................14Using Traction Control...............................198Using Voice Recognition............................367
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Vehicle Care...................................................303General Information.........................................303Vehicle Identification Number.................351Locating the Vehicle IdentificationNumber..............................................................351Vehicle Identification NumberOverview...........................................................351Vehicle Identification...................................351Vehicle Identification Number.......................351Vehicle Interior.................................................25Vehicle Storage............................................308Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot –Troubleshooting........................................356Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................356Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot................................355Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot –Troubleshooting............................................356VentilationSee: Climate Control - Vehicles With: DualAutomatic Temperature Control(DATC)...............................................................128See: Climate Control - Vehicles With:Electronic Automatic Temperature Control(EATC)................................................................133See: Climate Control - Vehicles With: ManualTemperature Control....................................137Visual Search...................................................23Voice Control...................................................80
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Warning Lamps and Indicators................99Warranty Information................................496Washer Fluid Check....................................299Washer Fluid Specification......................349WashersSee: Cleaning the Exterior..............................304See: Wipers and Washers.................................82Waxing.............................................................305What Is 911 Assist...........................................58What Is a Connected Vehicle..................352
What Is Adaptive Cruise Control WithLane Centering............................................212What Is Automatic High BeamControl.............................................................91What Is Auto-Start-Stop...........................170What Is Cruise Control................................210What Is Ford Protect.................................409What Is G.O.A.T. Mode Control................241What Is Intelligent Adaptive CruiseControl...........................................................212What Is MyKey................................................66What Is Remote Start.................................125What Is the Cabin Air Filter.......................140What Is the Power Outlet..........................159What is the Rear Occupant AlertSystem...........................................................149What Is the Wireless AccessoryCharger..........................................................162What Is Trail Control....................................201Wheel NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................332Wheels and Tires...........................................311General Information...........................................311Technical Specifications.................................338Wi FiSee: Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi HotspotName or Password.......................................355See: Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-FiNetwork - Vehicles With: SYNC 3...........352See: Creating a Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot.......355See: Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot............................355Windows and Mirrors....................................93Windshield Washers.....................................83Windshield Wipers.........................................82Wiper BladesSee: Checking the Wiper Blades.................300Wipers and Washers.....................................82Wireless Accessory ChargerPrecautions..................................................162Wireless Accessory Charger.....................162
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