FORD BRONCO SPORT 2022 Owners Manual

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2022 BRONCO SPORT Owner’s Manual
2022 BRONCO SPORT Owner’s Manual
September 2021 First Printing
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Part Number: 202107 20210730165500
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Introduction
About This Manual
..........................................9
Symbols Glossary ............................................
9
Data Recording .................................................
11
Perchlorate .......................................................
15
Ford Credit ........................................................
15
Replacement Parts Recommendation ........................................................................\
...
16
Special Notices ...............................................
16
Mobile Communications Equipment ........................................................................\
....
17
Export Unique Options ................................
18
Environment
Protecting the Environment .......................
19
Visual Search
Steering Wheel ..............................................
20
Instrument Panel ............................................
21
Vehicle Interior ................................................
22
Front Exterior ...................................................
23
Rear Exterior ....................................................
24
Child Safety
General Information .....................................
25
Installing Child Restraints ...........................
27
Booster Seats .................................................
32
Child Restraint Positioning ........................
34
Child Safety Locks ........................................
36
Seatbelts
Principle of Operation .................................
38
Fastening the Seatbelts .............................
39
Seatbelt Height Adjustment ......................
41
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime ............................................................
42
Seatbelt Reminder ........................................
42
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance ...............................................
44
Seatbelt Extensions .....................................
44Personal Safety System
™
Personal Safety System ™.........................
45
Supplementary Restraints System
Principle of Operation .................................
46
Driver and Passenger Airbags ...................
47
Front Passenger Sensing System ...........
48
Side Airbags ....................................................
50
Driver Knee Airbag .........................................
51
Safety Canopy ™............................................
52
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator .......
53
Airbag Disposal ..............................................
54
911 Assist
What Is 911 Assist ..........................................
55
Emergency Call Requirements ................
55
Emergency Call Limitations ......................
56
Keys and Remote Controls
General Information on Radio Frequencies .................................................
57
Remote Control ..............................................
57
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control ........................................................................\
..
62
MyKey ™
Principle of Operation .................................
63
Creating a MyKey ..........................................
64
Clearing All MyKeys ......................................
65
Checking MyKey System Status ..............
65
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems ........................................................
66
MyKey – Troubleshooting ..........................
66
Doors and Locks
Locking and Unlocking ...............................
68
Keyless Entry ...................................................
70
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Liftgate
Opening the Liftgate
....................................73
Closing the Liftgate .......................................
73
Opening and Closing the Liftgate Window .........................................................
74
Security
Passive Anti-Theft System ........................
75
Anti-Theft Alarm ...........................................
75
Steering Wheel
Adjusting the Steering Wheel ...................
77
Audio Control ...................................................
77
Voice Control ...................................................
78
Cruise Control - Vehicles With: Lane Centering ......................................................
78
Cruise Control - Vehicles With: Cruise Control ...........................................................
78
Information Display Control ......................
78
Horn ....................................................................
78
Switching the Heated Steering Wheel On and Off ...................................................
79
Wipers and Washers
Windshield Wipers .......................................
80
Autowipers ......................................................
80
Windshield Washers .....................................
81
Rear Window Wiper and Washers ..........
82
Lighting
General Information .....................................
83
Lighting Control .............................................
83
Autolamps .......................................................
84
Instrument Lighting Dimmer ....................
84
Headlamp Exit Delay ...................................
85
Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With: Configurable Daytime Running Lamps
........................................................................\
..
85
Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With: Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) ..........
85
Front Fog Lamps ...........................................
85Cornering Lamps
..........................................
86
Direction Indicators ......................................
86
Interior Lamps ................................................
87
Ambient Lighting ...........................................
87
Rear Floodlamps ..........................................
88
Automatic High Beam Control
What Is Automatic High Beam Control ........................................................................\
..
89
Switching Automatic High Beam Control On and Off ..................................................
89
Automatic High Beam Control Indicators ........................................................................\
..
89
Overriding Automatic High Beam Control ........................................................................\
..
90
Windows and Mirrors
Power Windows ..............................................
91
Global Opening and Closing .....................
92
Exterior Mirrors ...............................................
92
Interior Mirror ..................................................
93
Sun Visors ........................................................
93
Moonroof .........................................................
94
Instrument Cluster
Gauges - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Instrument Cluster Display Screen
........................................................................\
..
95
Gauges - Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch Instrument Cluster Display Screen
........................................................................\
..
96
Warning Lamps and Indicators ................
97
Audible Warnings and Indicators ...........
101
Information Displays
General Information ...................................
102
Personalized Settings ...............................
106
Information Messages ...............................
107
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Remote Start
What Is Remote Start
................................123
Remote Start Precautions ........................
123
Remote Start Limitations .........................
123
Enabling Remote Start ..............................
123
Remotely Starting and Stopping the Vehicle .........................................................
123
Extending the Remote Start Duration ........................................................................\
.
124
Remote Start Remote Control Indicators ........................................................................\
.
124
Remote Start Settings ...............................
124
Climate Control - Vehicles With: Dual Automatic
Temperature Control
(DATC)
Identifying the Climate Control Unit .....
126
Switching Climate Control On and Off ........................................................................\
.
126
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off ........................................................................\
.
126
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off ........................................................................\
.
126
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off ........................................................................\
.
126
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off ........................................................................\
.
126
Switching the Heated Wiper Park On and Off .................................................................
126
Switching the Heated Rear Window On and Off .........................................................
127
Setting the Blower Motor Speed ............
127
Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off ........................................................................\
..
127
Setting the Temperature ...........................
127
Directing the Flow of Air ............................
127
Auto Mode ......................................................
128
Climate Control Hints ................................
129Climate Control - Vehicles
With: Electronic Automatic
Temperature Control
(EATC)
Identifying the Climate Control Unit ......
131
Switching Climate Control On and Off ........................................................................\
..
131
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off ........................................................................\
..
131
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off ........................................................................\
..
131
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off ........................................................................\
..
131
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off ........................................................................\
..
131
Switching the Heated Wiper Park On and Off ..................................................................
131
Switching the Heated Rear Window On and Off .........................................................
132
Setting the Blower Motor Speed ...........
132
Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off ........................................................................\
.
132
Setting the Temperature ...........................
132
Directing the Flow of Air ............................
133
Auto Mode ......................................................
133
Climate Control Hints .................................
133
Climate Control - Vehicles With: Manual Temperature
Control
Identifying the Climate Control Unit .....
135
Switching Climate Control On and Off ........................................................................\
.
135
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off ........................................................................\
.
135
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off ........................................................................\
.
135
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off ........................................................................\
.
135
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off ........................................................................\
.
135
Switching the Heated Wiper Park On and Off .................................................................
135
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Switching the Heated Rear Window On
and Off ........................................................136
Setting the Blower Motor Speed ...........
136
Setting the Temperature ..........................
136
Directing the Flow of Air ............................
136
Climate Control Hints .................................
137
Interior Air Quality
What Is the Cabin Air Filter ......................
138
Locating the Cabin Air Filter ....................
138
Replacing the Cabin Air Filter ..................
138
Seats
Sitting in the Correct Position .................
139
Head Restraints ...........................................
139
Manual Seats ................................................
142
Power Seats ...................................................
143
Rear Seats ......................................................
144
Heated Seats ................................................
145
Rear Occupant Alert System
What is the Rear Occupant Alert System ........................................................................\
.
147
How Does the Rear Occupant Alert System Work .............................................
147
Rear Occupant Alert System Precautions ........................................................................\
.
147
Rear Occupant Alert System Limitations ........................................................................\
.
147
Switching Rear Occupant Alert System On and Off ..................................................
147
Rear Occupant Alert System Indicators ........................................................................\
.
148
Rear Occupant Alert System Audible Warnings ....................................................
148
Power Outlet - Vehicles With: 12V Power Outlet
What Is the Power Outlet .........................
149
Power Outlet Precautions ........................
149Locating the Power Outlets
....................
149
Power Outlet - Vehicles With: 110V Power Outlet
What Is the Power Outlet .........................
150
Power Outlet Precautions ........................
150
Power Outlet Limitations .........................
150
Locating the Power Outlets ....................
150
Power Outlet Indicators ............................
150
Wireless Accessory Charger
What Is the Wireless Accessory Charger ........................................................................\
.
152
Wireless Accessory Charger Precautions ........................................................................\
.
152
Locating the Wireless Accessory Charger ........................................................................\
.
152
Charging a Wireless Device ......................
152
Storage
Cup Holders ...................................................
153
Glove Compartment ...................................
153
Under Seat Storage ....................................
153
Glasses Holder .............................................
154
Map Pocket ....................................................
154
Starting and Stopping the Engine
General Information ...................................
155
Ignition Switch ..............................................
155
Keyless Starting ...........................................
155
Starting a Gasoline Engine ......................
156
Engine Block Heater ...................................
158
Unique Driving Characteristics
Auto-Start-Stop ..........................................
160
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions ......................................
162
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Fuel Quality
....................................................162
Fuel Filler Funnel Location .......................
163
Running Out of Fuel ...................................
163
Refueling .........................................................
165
Fuel Consumption .......................................
167
Engine Emission Control
Emission Law ................................................
168
Catalytic Converter .....................................
169
Transmission
Automatic Transmission ...........................
172
Four-Wheel Drive
Principle of Operation ................................
178
Using Four-Wheel Drive ............................
178
Brakes
General Information ...................................
182
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes ........................................................................\
.
182
Electric Parking Brake ................................
183
Hill Start Assist .............................................
184
Auto Hold .......................................................
185
Traction Control
Principle of Operation ................................
187
Using Traction Control ...............................
187
Stability Control
Principle of Operation ...............................
188
Using Stability Control ..............................
189
Trail Control
What Is Trail Control ..................................
190
Switching Trail Control On and Off ......
190
Setting the Trail Control Speed .............
190
Canceling the Set Speed ...........................
191
Trail Control Indicators ...............................
191Trail Control – Troubleshooting
..............
191
Parking Aids
Principle of Operation ................................
192
Rear Parking Aid ...........................................
193
Front Parking Aid .........................................
194
Rear View Camera ......................................
196
180 Degree Camera ....................................
199
Cruise Control
What Is Cruise Control ...............................
201
Switching Cruise Control On and Off ........................................................................\
.
201
Setting the Cruise Control Speed .........
201
Canceling the Set Speed .........................
202
Resuming the Set Speed .........................
202
Cruise Control Indicators .........................
202
Adaptive Cruise Control
How Does Adaptive Cruise Control With Stop and Go Work ..................................
203
What Is Adaptive Cruise Control With Lane Centering ........................................
203
What Is Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control ........................................................
203
Adaptive Cruise Control Precautions ........................................................................\
203
Adaptive Cruise Control Limitations ........................................................................\
204
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On and Off .......................................................
206
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Speed ..........................................................
207
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Gap .......................................................................
208
Canceling the Set Speed ........................
209
Resuming the Set Speed ........................
209
Overriding the Set Speed ........................
209
Adaptive Cruise Control Indicators ......
209
Switching From Adaptive Cruise Control to Cruise Control ......................................
210
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Switching Lane Centering On and Off
........................................................................\
.210
Switching Intelligent Mode On and Off ........................................................................\
.
212
Adjusting the Set Speed Tolerance .......
212
Adaptive Cruise Control – Troubleshooting .......................................
212
Driving Aids
Driver Alert ......................................................
215
Lane Keeping System ................................
216
Blind Spot Information System ............
220
Cross Traffic Alert ........................................
222
Speed Sign Recognition ...........................
225
Steering ...........................................................
227
Pre-Collision Assist .....................................
227
G.O.A.T. Mode Control
What Is G.O.A.T. Mode Control ...............
232
How Does G.O.A.T. Mode Control Work ........................................................................\
232
Selecting a G.O.A.T. Mode - 1.5L EcoBoost™ ...............................................
232
Selecting a G.O.A.T. Mode - 2.0L EcoBoost™ ...............................................
233
G.O.A.T. Modes .............................................
233
G.O.A.T. Mode Control – Troubleshooting ........................................................................\
235
Load Carrying
Roof Racks and Load Carriers ................
237
Load Limit ......................................................
237
Luggage Compartment
Adjusting the Luggage Compartment Load Floor .................................................
243
Adjusting the Luggage Compartment Divider .........................................................
243
Towing
Towing a Trailer ...........................................
245
Trailer Sway Control ..................................
246Recommended Towing Weights
..........
246
Essential Towing Checks ..........................
247
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels .....
249
Driving Hints
Off-Road Driving ..........................................
251
Breaking-In ....................................................
258
Driving Economically .................................
258
Floor Mats .....................................................
258
Roadside Emergencies
Roadside Assistance ................................
260
Hazard Flashers ...........................................
261
Fuel Shutoff ...................................................
261
Jump Starting the Vehicle .......................
262
Post-Crash Alert System .........................
263
Transporting the Vehicle ..........................
263
Towing Points - 1.5L EcoBoost™ ..........
264
Towing Points - 2.0L EcoBoost™ .........
265
Customer Assistance
Getting the Services You Need .............
266
In California (U.S. Only) ............................
267
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only) ....................
268
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only) ......................
269
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada .......................................................
269
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature ........................................................................\
..
271
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only) ........................................................................\
..
271
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only) ........................................................................\
..
271
Fuses
Fuse Box Locations ....................................
273
Fuse Specification Chart ..........................
273
Changing a Fuse .........................................
280
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Maintenance
General Information
..................................282
Opening and Closing the Hood .............
282
Under Hood Overview - 1.5L EcoBoost™ ........................................................................\
283
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L EcoBoost™ ........................................................................\
284
Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.5L EcoBoost™ ........................................................................\
285
Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.0L EcoBoost™ ........................................................................\
285
Engine Oil Check .........................................
285
Oil Change Indicator Reset .....................
286
Changing the Engine Air Filter ...............
286
Engine Coolant Check ...............................
287
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check ........................................................................\
.
291
Brake Fluid Check .......................................
292
Power Steering Fluid Check ....................
293
Changing the 12V Battery ........................
293
Adjusting the Headlamps .......................
295
Washer Fluid Check ...................................
296
Fuel Filter .......................................................
296
Checking the Wiper Blades .....................
297
Changing the Front Wiper Blades ........
297
Changing the Rear Wiper Blades ..........
297
Changing a Bulb .........................................
298
Vehicle Care
General Information .................................
300
Cleaning Products .....................................
300
Cleaning the Exterior ..................................
301
Waxing ............................................................
302
Cleaning the Engine ...................................
302
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades ........................................................................\
303
Cleaning the Interior ..................................
303
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens ......................
304
Repairing Minor Paint Damage .............
305
Cleaning the Wheels .................................
305Vehicle Storage
...........................................
305
Wheels and Tires
General Information ..................................
308
Tire Care ..........................................................
310
Using Snow Chains ....................................
323
Tire Pressure Monitoring System ..........
324
Changing a Road Wheel ..........................
329
Technical Specifications ..........................
335
Capacities and Specifications
Engine Specifications - 1.5L EcoBoost™ ........................................................................\
336
Engine Specifications - 2.0L EcoBoost™ ........................................................................\
336
Motorcraft Parts - 1.5L EcoBoost™ ......
337
Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L EcoBoost™ .....
338
Bulb Specification Chart .........................
338
Engine Oil Capacity and Specification - 2.0L EcoBoost™ ....................................
340
Engine Oil Capacity and Specification - 1.5L EcoBoost™ .......................................
341
Cooling System Capacity and Specification - 2.0L EcoBoost™ ......
343
Cooling System Capacity and Specification - 1.5L EcoBoost™ .......
344
Fuel Tank Capacity ....................................
344
Air Conditioning System Capacity and Specification - 2.0L EcoBoost™ ......
345
Air Conditioning System Capacity and Specification - 1.5L EcoBoost™ .......
346
Washer Fluid Specification .....................
346
Brake Fluid Specification .........................
347
Vehicle Identification
Vehicle Identification Number ..............
348
Connected Vehicle
What Is a Connected Vehicle .................
349
Connected Vehicle Requirements .......
349
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