2023 FORD RANGER ignition

Possible Cause and ResolutionSymptom
I cannot see SYNC when Isearch for Wi-Fi networks onmy cell phone or otherdevice.
–System limitation.
•SYNC does not provide a Wi-Fi hotspot at this time.
–Weak network signal
•Move your vehicle closer to the Wi-Fi hotspot or toa place where the network signal is not obstructed.
–Wi-Fi hotspot in high demand or has a slow Internetconnection.
•Use a more reliable Wi-Fi hotspot.
Software downloads taketoo long.
–No software update available.
–Wi-Fi network requires a subscription or acceptanceof terms and conditions.
•Test the connection using another device. If thenetwork requires a subscription or acceptance ofterms and conditions, contact the network serviceprovider.
The system seems toconnect to a Wi-Fi networkand the signal strength isexcellent but the softwaredoes not update.
Personal Profiles (If Equipped)
Possible Cause and ResolutionSymptom
You might not have set up Personal Profiles.
I cannot create a profile.
You might have entered an invalid profile.
You might not have selected a memory button whenprompted.
You might not have the ignition on or in park (P), or youshifted out park (P) when creating a profile.
Personal Profiles has been switched off.
You might not have selected the lock button on the remotecontrol.
I cannot link a remotecontrol.The remote control selected was already associated withanother profile and the system declined to overwrite.
The system performed a profile recall when linking aremote control.
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2023 Ranger (TFG) Canada/United States of America, Vehicles Built From: 10-10-2022, enUSA, Edition date: 202208, First-PrintingSYNC™ 3 (If Equipped)

Possible Cause and ResolutionSymptom
You might not have the ignition on or in park (P), or youshifted out park (P) when creating a profile.
You might be using the old linking method.
Personal Profiles does not support your unsaved settings.
My personalized settings donot save.A different personal profile is active.
Another user changed the settings for the wrong personalprofile.
You might not have created a personal profile.
My profile will not recall.
Personal Profiles is turned off.
The profile you requested is already active.
You might not have linked the memory button you areusing to a profile.
You might not have linked the remote control you are usingto a profile.
You might be using the wrong remote control.
You might be pressing a button other than the unlock orremote start on a linked remote control.
You might have deleted the personal profile.
Personal Profiles is turned off.My preset positions recall,but my profile does not.
The vehicle is in motion.My profile recalls but mypreset positions do not.The preset positions are the same as the guest or previ-ously active profile.
Unlink and relink your remote control in the PersonalProfiles menu. You may need to see your authorized dealer.I lost a remote control.
You might have erased and reprogrammed the remotecontrols. This could happen if you let a dealership add anew remote control to replace a lost one.I lost all profiles.
Someone performed a master reset.
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2023 Ranger (TFG) Canada/United States of America, Vehicles Built From: 10-10-2022, enUSA, Edition date: 202208, First-PrintingSYNC™ 3 (If Equipped)

WARRANTY INFORMATION
The following warranties may apply to yourvehicle:
•New vehicle limited warranties.
•Emissions warranties, if applicable.(Note: Fully-electric vehicles are noteligible for emissions warranties.)
•Other warranties, if applicable.
Detailed warranty information specific toyour vehicle can be found in the WarrantyGuide at www.owner.ford.com.
The following California WarrantyStatement, required by Californiaregulations, applies to vehicles certified toCalifornia emissions standards andregistered in a state that requires Californiaemissions warranty. If applicable,additional California Emissions Warrantiescan be found in the Warranty Guide atwww.owner.ford.com.
CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROLWARRANTY STATEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS ANDOBLIGATIONS
The California Air Resources Board andFord Motor Company are pleased toexplain the emission control systemwarranty on your (year) vehicle. InCalifornia, new motor vehicles must bedesignated, built and equipped to meetthe State's stringent anti-smog standards.Ford Motor Company must warrant theemission control system on your vehiclefor the periods of time listed belowprovided there has been no abuse, neglector improper maintenance of your vehicle.
Your emission control system may includeparts such as the carburetor orfuel-injection system, the ignition system,catalytic converter and engine computer.Also included may be hoses, belts,connectors and other emission-relatedassemblies. Where a warrantable conditionexists, Ford Motor Company will repair yourvehicle at no cost to you includingdiagnosis, parts and labor.
MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTYCOVERAGE:
(For 1990 and subsequent modelpassenger cars, light-duty trucks, andmedium-duty vehicles.)
- For 3 years or 50,000 miles (whicheveroccurs first);
1) If your vehicle fails a Smog Checkinspection, all necessary repairs andadjustments will be made by Ford MotorCompany to ensure that your emissioncontrol system PERFORMANCEWARRANTY.
2) If any emission-related part on yourvehicle is defective, the part will berepaired or replaced by Ford MotorCompany. This is your short-term emissioncontrol system DEFECTS WARRANTY.
- For 7 years or 70,000 miles (whicheveroccurs first);
1) If an emission-related part listed in thiswarranty booklet specially noted withcoverage for 7 years or 70,000 miles isdefective, the part will be repaired orreplaced by Ford Motor Company. This isyour long-term emission control systemDEFECTS WARRANTY.
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Engine Emission Control............................157Engine ImmobilizerSee: Passive Anti-Theft System.....................70Engine Oil Check..........................................266Engine Oil Dipstick......................................266Engine Specifications.................................325Entertainment..............................................380Environment......................................................13Essential Towing Checks..........................226Event Data.........................................................15Exterior Mirrors................................................86
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Fastening the Seatbelts...............................35Flat TireSee: Changing a Road Wheel.........................313Floor Mats.......................................................234Fog Lamps - FrontSee: Front Fog Lamps........................................80Ford Protect....................................................414Four-Wheel Drive.........................................165Principle of Operation.......................................165Front Fog Lamps............................................80Front Parking Aid...........................................187Front Passenger Sensing System............43Fuel and Refueling.......................................150Fuel Consumption........................................155Fuel Filler Funnel Location.........................151Fuel Filter.........................................................274Fuel Quality....................................................150Fuse Box Locations.....................................249Fuses................................................................249Fuse Specification Chart..........................250
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Garage Door Opener...................................134Garage Door OpenerSee: Universal Garage Door Opener............134Gauges...............................................................89GearboxSee: Transmission...............................................161General Information on RadioFrequencies...................................................52General Maintenance Information........416Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada.........................................................245
Getting the Services You Need...............242Glove Compartment...................................140
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake..............................................176Hazard Flashers...........................................236Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps.....................278Headlamp RemovalSee: Removing a Headlamp..........................279HeadrestSee: Head Restraints.........................................124Head Restraints.............................................124Heated Exterior Mirrors...............................122Heated Rear Window..................................122Heated Seats.................................................130HeatingSee: Climate Control...........................................117Hill Start Assist..............................................176Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate..........................................................120Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes.............................................................175Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood..........264Horn.....................................................................74How Does the Rear Occupant AlertSystem Work...............................................132
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Ignition Switch...............................................142In California (U.S. Only).............................243Information Display Control.......................74Information Displays....................................96General Information...........................................96Information Messages...............................104Installing Child Restraints...........................22Instrument Cluster........................................89Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................78Instrument Panel............................................18Interior Lamps..................................................81Interior Mirror....................................................87Introduction.........................................................7
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Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera...................................188Recommended Towing Weights............225Refueling..........................................................153Remote Control...............................................52Remote Start..................................................123Removing a Headlamp..............................279Removing the Tailgate.................................68Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............289Replacement PartsRecommendation........................................10Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl............................................................58Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly)..............................................................247Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.Only)..............................................................247Roadside Assistance..................................235Roadside Emergencies..............................235Running-InSee: Breaking-In..................................................231Running Out of Fuel......................................151
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Safety Canopy™............................................46Safety Precautions......................................150Satellite Radio..............................................349Scheduled Maintenance...........................416Seatbelt Extensions......................................39Seatbelt Height Adjustment......................37Seatbelt Reminder.........................................37Seatbelts...........................................................34Principle of Operation........................................34Seats..................................................................124Security..............................................................70Service Data......................................................15Settings Data....................................................16Settings...........................................................393Setting the Trail Control Speed..............184Side Airbags.....................................................45Sitting in the Correct Position..................124Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains.................................308Spare WheelSee: Changing a Road Wheel.........................313Special Notices................................................10
Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance...............................................422Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control.............................................192Stability Control............................................179Principle of Operation.......................................179Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch...........................................142Starting a Gasoline Engine........................143Starting and Stopping the Engine..........142General Information..........................................142Steering............................................................213Steering Wheel................................................72Storage Compartments............................140Sun Visors.........................................................88Supplementary Restraints System..........41Principle of Operation.........................................41Switching Rear Occupant Alert SystemOn and Off....................................................132Switching Trail Control On and Off.......184Symbols Glossary.............................................7SYNC™ 3.........................................................372General Information..........................................372SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting......................395SYNC™ Applications andServices........................................................360SYNC™...........................................................356General Information.........................................356SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................362
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Tailgate Lock....................................................68Tailgate..............................................................68Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications............325Terrain Control...............................................182Principle of Operation.......................................182The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only).......................244Tire Care..........................................................293Tire Pressure Monitoring System..........309TiresSee: Wheels and Tires.....................................292Towing a Trailer.............................................224Towing Points................................................239Towing the Vehicle on FourWheels..........................................................229
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