FORD BRONCO 2022 Owners Manual

2022 FORD BRONCOOwner's Manual

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Contacting Us
Contacting Us..................................................15
Introduction
About This Publication.................................17
Using This Publication.................................18
Symbols Glossary
Symbols Used on Your Vehicle.................19
Data Privacy
Data Privacy.....................................................22
Service Data....................................................23
Event Data........................................................23
Settings Data..................................................24
Connected Vehicle Data.............................24
Mobile Device Data.......................................25
Emergency Call System Data...................25
Visual Search
Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: CruiseControl, Vehicles Without: LaneKeeping Aid.................................................26
Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: AdaptiveCruise Control.............................................27
Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: CruiseControl/Lane Keeping Aid.....................28
Instrument Panel..........................................29
Center Console - Manual Transmission..........................................................................30
Center Console - AutomaticTransmission................................................31
Vehicle Interior - 2-Door..............................32
Vehicle Interior - 4-Door.............................33
Front Exterior - 2-Door................................34
Front Exterior - 4-Door, Vehicles With:Hard Top.......................................................35
Front Exterior - 4-Door, Vehicles With:Soft Top........................................................36
Rear Exterior - 2-Door..................................37
Rear Exterior - 4-Door, Vehicles With:Hard Top.......................................................38
Rear Exterior - 4-Door, Vehicles With:Soft Top........................................................39
Child Safety
Child Safety Precautions...........................40
Child Restraint Anchor Points...................41
Child Restraints..............................................42
Installing Child Restraints..........................44
Booster Seats.................................................48
Child Safety Locks........................................50
Seatbelts
Seatbelt Precautions...................................52
Fastening and Unfastening the Seatbelts...........................................................................53
Sensitive Locking Mode..............................53
Automatic Locking Mode...........................54
Adjusting the Seatbelts DuringPregnancy....................................................54
Seatbelt Reminder.......................................54
Checking the Seatbelts..............................56
Seatbelt Extensions......................................57
Personal Safety System™
What Is the Personal Safety System..........................................................................58
How Does the Personal Safety SystemWork...............................................................58
Personal Safety System Components..........................................................................58
Airbags
How Do the Front Airbags Work..............59
How Do the Side Airbags Work...............59
How Does the Safety Canopy™ Work..........................................................................60
Airbag Precautions........................................61
Properly Adjusting the Driver and FrontPassenger Seats........................................62
Children and Airbags...................................62
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Front Passenger Sensing System...........63
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator......66
Disposing of Airbags....................................67
911 Assist
What Is 911 Assist.........................................68
Emergency Call Requirements................68
Emergency Call Limitations......................68
Keys and Remote Controls
Remote Control Limitations.....................69
Using the Remote Control.........................69
Removing the Key Blade............................70
Sounding the Panic Alarm.........................70
Locating Your Vehicle..................................70
Changing the Remote Control Battery...........................................................................70
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control............................................................................71
Programming the Remote Control.........72
Keys and Remote Controls –Troubleshooting.........................................73
MyKey™
What Is MyKey................................................74
MyKey Settings...............................................74
Creating a MyKey...........................................75
Programming a MyKey................................75
Clearing All MyKeys......................................75
Checking MyKey System Status..............76
Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems........................................................76
MyKey – Troubleshooting..........................76
Doors and Locks
Operating the Doors From Outside YourVehicle...........................................................78
Operating the Doors From Inside YourVehicle...........................................................78
Autounlock.......................................................78
Autolock............................................................79
Mislock...............................................................79
Doors and Locks – Troubleshooting...........................................................................79
Keyless Entry
Keyless Entry Limitations...........................82
Keyless Entry Settings.................................82
Using Keyless Entry......................................82
Keyless Entry – Troubleshooting............83
Tailgate
Opening the Tailgate...................................84
Closing the Tailgate.....................................84
Locking and Unlocking the Tailgate.......84
Tailgate – Troubleshooting.......................86
Security
Passive Anti-Theft System........................87
Security – Troubleshooting.......................87
Steering Wheel
Adjusting the Steering Wheel..................89
Horn...................................................................89
Switching the Heated Steering WheelOn and Off..................................................89
Wipers and Washers
Wipers...............................................................90
Switching the Rear Window Wiper Onand Off.........................................................90
Reverse Wipe.................................................90
Checking the Wiper Blades........................91
Replacing the Front Wiper Blades...........91
Replacing the Rear Wiper Blades...........92
Washers............................................................92
Wipers and Washers – Troubleshooting..........................................................................93
Exterior Lighting
Exterior Lighting Control............................94
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Headlamps......................................................94
Headlamps – Troubleshooting................94
Autolamps.......................................................95
Exterior Lamps...............................................95
Exterior Zone Lighting..................................97
Automatic High Beam Control................98
Automatic High Beam Control –Troubleshooting......................................100
Interior Lighting
Switching All of the Interior Lamps Onand Off.........................................................101
Switching the Front Interior Lamps Onand Off.........................................................101
Switching the Rear Interior Lamps Onand Off.........................................................101
Interior Lamp Function...............................101
Adjusting the Instrument Panel LightingBrightness..................................................102
Ambient Lighting.........................................102
Interior Lighting – Troubleshooting......102
Windows
Opening and Closing the Windows......103
Global Opening............................................103
Window Bounce-Back..............................103
Locking the Rear Window Controls......104
Interior Mirror
Interior Mirror Precautions.......................105
Manually Dimming the Interior Mirror.........................................................................105
Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror.................105
Exterior Mirrors
Adjusting the Exterior Mirrors.................106
Folding the Exterior Mirrors.....................106
Instrument Cluster
Instrument Cluster Overview..................107
Tachometer...................................................107
Speedometer................................................107
Fuel Gauge.....................................................107
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge........................................................................108
Transmission Fluid Temperature Gauge........................................................................108
Turbo Boost Gauge - 2.3L EcoBoost™........................................................................108
What Is the Information Bar...................108
What Are the Instrument ClusterWarning Lamps.......................................108
Instrument Cluster Warning Lamps.....109
What Are the Instrument ClusterIndicators.....................................................110
Instrument Cluster Indicators..................110
Instrument Cluster Display
Using the Instrument Cluster DisplayControls........................................................113
Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu..........................................................................113
Trip Computer................................................114
Personalized Settings.................................114
Remote Start
What Is Remote Start.................................115
Remote Start Precautions........................115
Remote Start Limitations..........................115
Enabling Remote Start...............................115
Remotely Starting and Stopping theVehicle..........................................................115
Remote Start Remote Control Indicators..........................................................................116
Remote Start Settings................................116
Climate Control - VehiclesWith: AutomaticTemperature Control
Identifying the Climate Control Unit......118
Switching Climate Control On and Off..........................................................................118
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Switching Recirculated Air On and Off..........................................................................118
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off..........................................................................118
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off..........................................................................118
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off..........................................................................118
Switching the Heated Rear Window Onand Off.........................................................119
Setting the Blower Motor Speed............119
Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off..........................................................................119
Setting the Temperature...........................119
Directing the Flow of Air.............................119
Auto Mode......................................................120
Climate Control Hints..................................121
Climate Control - VehiclesWith: Manual TemperatureControl
Identifying the Climate Control Unit......123
Switching Climate Control On and Off.........................................................................123
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off.........................................................................123
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off.........................................................................123
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off.........................................................................123
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off.........................................................................123
Switching the Heated Rear Window Onand Off........................................................124
Setting the Blower Motor Speed...........124
Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off.........................................................................124
Setting the Temperature..........................124
Directing the Flow of Air............................124
Climate Control Hints.................................125
Interior Air Quality
What Is the Cabin Air Filter......................126
Replacing the Cabin Air Filter..................126
Front Seats
Front Seat Precautions..............................127
Sitting in the Correct Position..................127
Manual Seats................................................128
Power Seats..................................................130
Heated Seats.................................................133
Rear Seats
Manual Seats................................................134
Rear Occupant Alert System
What is the Rear Occupant Alert System.........................................................................137
How Does the Rear Occupant AlertSystem Work.............................................137
Rear Occupant Alert System Precautions.........................................................................137
Rear Occupant Alert System Limitations.........................................................................137
Switching Rear Occupant Alert SystemOn and Off..................................................137
Rear Occupant Alert System Indicators.........................................................................138
Rear Occupant Alert System AudibleWarnings.....................................................138
Garage Door Opener
What Is the Garage Door Opener..........139
How Does the Garage Door Opener Work.........................................................................139
Garage Door Opener Precautions.........139
Garage Door Opener Limitations..........139
Programming the Garage Door Openerto Your Hand-Held Transmitter.........140
Programming the Garage Door Openerto Your Garage Door Opener Motor........................................................................140
Programming the Garage Door Openerto Your Gate Opener Motor..................141
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Clearing the Garage Door Opener..........141
Reprogramming the Garage Door Opener.........................................................................142
Garage Door Opener Radio Frequencies.........................................................................142
USB Ports
Locating the USB Ports.............................143
Playing Media Using the USB Port........143
Charging a Device........................................144
Power Outlet - Vehicles With:120V Power Outlet
What Is the Power Outlet.........................145
Power Outlet Precautions........................145
Locating the Power Outlets.....................145
Power Outlet Indicators............................145
Power Outlet - Vehicles With:12V Power Outlet
What Is the Power Outlet.........................147
Power Outlet Precautions........................147
Locating the Power Outlets.....................147
Wireless Accessory Charger
What Is the Wireless Accessory Charger.........................................................................148
Wireless Accessory Charger Precautions.........................................................................148
Locating the Wireless Accessory Charger.........................................................................148
Charging a Wireless Device.....................148
Storage
Glove Compartment..................................149
Center Console.............................................149
Under Floor Storage...................................150
Glasses Holder.............................................150
Map Pocket....................................................150
Starting and Stopping theEngine
Starting and Stopping the Engine –Precautions.................................................151
Push Button Ignition Switch.....................151
Starting the Engine.....................................152
Engine Block Heater...................................153
Stopping the Engine...................................154
Automatic Engine Stop.............................155
Accessing the Passive Key BackupPosition.......................................................156
Starting and Stopping the Engine –Troubleshooting.......................................156
Start in Gear - ManualTransmission
What Is Start in Gear..................................159
Start in Gear Precautions.........................159
Start in Gear Limitations..........................159
Using Start in Gear......................................159
Start in Gear – Troubleshooting............160
Auto-Start-Stop
What Is Auto-Start-Stop...........................161
Auto-Start-Stop Precautions - ManualTransmission..............................................161
Auto-Start-Stop Precautions -Automatic Transmission.......................161
Switching Auto-Start-Stop On and Off..........................................................................161
Stopping the Engine - ManualTransmission..............................................161
Stopping the Engine - AutomaticTransmission.............................................162
Restarting the Engine - ManualTransmission.............................................162
Restarting the Engine - AutomaticTransmission.............................................163
Auto-Start-Stop Indicators.....................163
Auto-Start-Stop – Troubleshooting.........................................................................163
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Fuel and Refueling
Fuel and Refueling Precautions............166
Fuel Quality....................................................167
Locating the Fuel Filler Funnel................167
Running Out of Fuel...................................168
Refueling........................................................169
Fuel Tank Capacity.......................................171
Fuel and Refueling – Troubleshooting..........................................................................171
Catalytic Converter
What Is the Catalytic Converter.............173
Catalytic Converter Precautions............173
Catalytic Converter – Troubleshooting.........................................................................173
Manual Transmission
Manual Transmission Precautions........174
Shifting Into Reverse...................................174
Crawler Gear..................................................174
Recommended Shift Speeds..................175
Checking the Manual Transmission FluidLevel..............................................................176
Checking the Clutch Fluid Level.............176
Manual Transmission Fluid Capacity andSpecification.............................................176
Clutch Fluid Capacity and Specification.........................................................................176
Manual Transmission – Troubleshooting..........................................................................177
Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission Precautions.........................................................................178
Automatic Transmission Positions.......178
Shifting Your Vehicle Into Gear...............179
Automatic Transmission PositionIndicators....................................................179
Manually Shifting Gears............................179
Brake Shift Interlock..................................180
Automatic Transmission AudibleWarnings....................................................180
Four-Wheel Drive
How Does Four-Wheel Drive Work - 4x4with Part Time Engagement...............182
How Does Four-Wheel Drive Work -Advanced 4x4 with 4A Mode.............182
Four-Wheel Drive Precautions...............182
Four-Wheel Drive Limitations.................183
Switching Four-Wheel Drive On and Off.........................................................................184
Selecting a Four-Wheel Drive Mode - 4x4with Part Time Engagement...............184
Selecting a Four-Wheel Drive Mode -Advanced 4x4 with 4A Mode.............185
Four-Wheel Drive Modes.........................186
Four-Wheel Drive Indicators....................187
Transfer Case Fluid Capacity andSpecification.............................................187
Four-Wheel Drive – Troubleshooting.........................................................................187
Electronic Locking Differential
What Is the Electronic LockingDifferential.................................................190
Switching the Electronic LockingDifferential On and Off.........................190
Electronic Locking Differential Indicators..........................................................................191
Electronic Locking Differential –Troubleshooting.......................................192
Brakes
Brake Precautions.......................................194
Anti-Lock Braking System.......................194
Brake Over Accelerator.............................194
Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir - 2.3LEcoBoost™...............................................194
Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir - 2.7LEcoBoost™...............................................194
Checking the Brake Fluid..........................194
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