battery FORD BRONCO 2022 Owners Manual

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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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Brake Fluid Specification..........................195
Brakes – Troubleshooting........................195
Electric Parking Brake
What Is the Electric Parking Brake.......198
Applying the Electric Parking Brake......198
Applying the Electric Parking Brake in anEmergency.................................................198
Manually Releasing the Electric ParkingBrake............................................................198
Automatically Releasing the ElectricParking Brake............................................198
Electric Parking Brake Audible Warning........................................................................199
Releasing the Electric Parking Brake ifthe Vehicle Battery Has Run Out ofCharge.........................................................199
Electric Parking Brake – Troubleshooting........................................................................199
Hill Start Assist
What Is Hill Start Assist............................201
How Does Hill Start Assist Work...........201
Hill Start Assist Precautions...................201
Switching Hill Start Assist On and Off -Manual Transmission............................201
Switching Hill Start Assist On and Off -Automatic Transmission......................201
Hill Start Assist – Troubleshooting.......201
Traction Control
What Is Traction Control..........................202
How Does Traction Control Work.........202
Switching Traction Control On and Off........................................................................202
Traction Control Indicator.......................202
Traction Control – Troubleshooting.....203
Stability Control
How Does Stability Control Work........204
Switching Stability Control On and Off........................................................................205
Stability Control Indicator.......................206
Trail Control
What Is Trail Control..................................207
Trail Control Limitations...........................207
Switching Trail Control On and Off......207
Setting the Trail Control Speed.............207
Canceling the Set Speed........................208
Trail Control Indicators.............................208
Trail One Pedal Drive................................208
Trail One Pedal Drive – Troubleshooting.........................................................................210
Trail Control – Troubleshooting..............211
Trail Turn Assist
What Is Trail Turn Assist............................212
Trail Turn Assist Precautions...................212
Trail Turn Assist Limitations.....................212
Switching Trail Turn Assist On and Off.........................................................................212
Trail Turn Assist Indicators.......................212
Trail Turn Assist – Troubleshooting......213
Stabilizer Bar Disconnect
What Is the Stabilizer Bar Disconnect.........................................................................214
Stabilizer Bar Disconnect Precautions.........................................................................214
Switching the Stabilizer Bar DisconnectOn and Off.................................................214
Stabilizer Bar Disconnect Indicators.........................................................................215
Stabilizer Bar Disconnect –Troubleshooting.......................................215
Hill Descent Control - ManualTransmission
What Is Hill Descent Control....................217
How Does Hill Descent Control Work..........................................................................217
Hill Descent Control Precautions...........217
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Engine Oil.......................................................323
Checking the Coolant...............................324
Changing the Engine Air Filter...............328
Changing the Fuel Filter...........................329
12V Battery....................................................329
12V Battery – Troubleshooting..............330
Changing the 12V Battery.........................331
Adjusting the Headlamps........................333
Exterior Bulbs...............................................334
Interior Bulbs................................................336
Drive Belt Routing - 2.3L EcoBoost™........................................................................336
Drive Belt Routing - 2.7L EcoBoost™........................................................................337
Removable VehicleComponents
Removable Windows................................338
Removable Doors.......................................342
Removable Roof Panels..........................350
Removable Hard Top................................354
Removable Soft Top.................................354
Removable Fenders..................................358
Storing the Doors and the Roof Panels -4-Door........................................................360
Storing the Roof Panels - 2-Door.........366
Vehicle Care
Cleaning Products.....................................368
Cleaning the Exterior.................................368
Cleaning the Interior....................................371
Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............373
Waxing Your Vehicle...................................373
Storing Your Vehicle
Preparing Your Vehicle for Storage......374
Removing Your Vehicle From Storage........................................................................375
Wheel and Tire Information
Locating the Tire label..............................376
Department of Transportation UniformTire Quality Grades................................376
Information on the Tire Sidewall...........377
Glossary of Tire Terminology.................382
Tire Replacement Requirements.........383
Using Snow Chains....................................385
Tire Care
Checking the Tire Pressures...................387
Inflating the Tires........................................387
Inspecting the Tire for Wear...................388
Inspecting the Tire for Damage............388
Inspecting the Wheel Valve Stems......389
Tire Rotation................................................389
Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem
What Is the Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem........................................................391
Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemOverview.....................................................391
Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemPrecautions...............................................392
Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemLimitations................................................392
Viewing the Tire Pressures......................393
Tire Pressure Monitoring System –Troubleshooting......................................393
Changing a Road Wheel
Changing a Flat Tire..................................395
Wheel Nuts..................................................400
Capacities and Specifications
Engine Specifications - 2.3L EcoBoost™........................................................................401
Engine Specifications - 2.7L EcoBoost™........................................................................402
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SYMBOLS USED ON YOUR
VEHICLE
These are some of the symbols you maysee on your vehicle.
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning system lubricanttype
Anti-lock braking system
Avoid smoking, flames or sparks
Battery
Battery acid
Brake fluid - non petroleumbased
Brake system
Brake system
Cabin air filter
Check fuel cap
Child safety door lock or unlock
Child seat lower anchor
Child seat tether anchor
Cruise control
Do not open when hot
Electric Parking brake
Engine air filter
Engine coolant
Engine coolant temperature
Engine oil
Explosive gas
Fan warning
Fasten seatbelt
Flammable
Airbag
Front fog lamps
Fuel pump reset
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WARNING: Do not connectwireless plug-in devices to the data linkconnector. Unauthorized third partiescould gain access to vehicle data andimpair the performance of safety relatedsystems. Only allow repair facilities thatfollow our service and repair instructionsto connect their equipment to the datalink connector.
We respect your privacy and arecommitted to protecting it. Theinformation contained in this manual wascorrect at the time of publication, but astechnology rapidly changes, werecommend that you visit the local Fordwebsite for the latest information.
Your vehicle has electronic control unitsthat have data recording functionality andthe ability to permanently or temporarilystore data. This data could includeinformation on the condition and status ofyour vehicle, vehicle maintenancerequirements, events and malfunctions.The types of data that can be recorded aredescribed in this section. Some of the datarecorded is stored in event logs or errorlogs.
Note:Error logs are reset following a serviceor repair.
Note:We may provide information inresponse to requests from law enforcement,other government authorities and thirdparties acting with lawful authority orthrough a legal process. Such informationcould be used by them in legal proceedings.
Data recorded includes, for example:
•Operating states of systemcomponents, for example fuel level,tire pressure and battery charge level.
•Vehicle and component status, forexample wheel speed, deceleration,lateral acceleration and seatbeltstatus.
•Events or errors in essential systems,for example headlamps and brakes.
•System responses to driving situations,for example airbag deployment andstability control.
•Environmental conditions, for exampletemperature.
Some of this data, when used incombination with other information, forexample an accident report, damage to avehicle or eyewitness statements, couldbe associated with a specific person.
Services That We Provide
If you use our services, we collect and usedata, for example account information,vehicle location and driving characteristics,that could identify you. We transmit thisdata through a dedicated, protectedconnection. We only collect and use datato enable your use of our services to whichyou have subscribed, with your consent orwhere permitted by law. For additionalinformation, see the terms and conditionsof the services to which you havesubscribed.
For additional information about ourprivacy policy, refer to the local Fordwebsite.
Services That Third PartiesProvide
We recommend that you review the termsand conditions and data privacyinformation for any services equipped withyour vehicle or to which you subscribe. Wetake no responsibility for services that thirdparties provide.
Where equipped, SiriusXM with 360L coulduse the modem. To disable, turn off theSiriusXM with 360L or Vehicle Connectivitysetting. See Enabling and Disabling theModem (page 417).
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WHAT IS 911 ASSIST
911 Assist is a SYNC system feature thatcan call for help.
For more information, visitwww.owner.ford.com.
EMERGENCY CALL
REQUIREMENTS
WARNING: Do not wait for 911Assist to make an emergency call if youcan do it yourself. Dial emergencyservices immediately to avoid delayedresponse time which could increase therisk of serious injury or death after acrash. If you do not hear 911 Assist withinfive seconds of the crash, the system orphone may be damaged ornon-functional.
WARNING: Always place yourphone in a secure location in your vehicleso it does not become a projectile or getdamaged in a crash. Failure to do so maycause serious injury to someone ordamage the phone which could prevent911 Assist from working properly.
WARNING: Unless the 911 Assistsetting is set on before a crash, thesystem will not dial for help which coulddelay response time, potentiallyincreasing the risk of serious injury ordeath after a crash.
•SYNC is powered and working properlyat the time of the incident andthroughout feature activation and use.
•The 911 Assist feature must be set onbefore the incident.
•You must pair and connect aBluetooth® enabled and compatiblecell phone to SYNC.
•A connected Bluetooth® enabledphone must have the ability to makeand maintain an outgoing call at thetime of the incident.
•A connected Bluetooth® enabledphone must have adequate networkcoverage, battery power and signalstrength.
•The vehicle must have battery powerand be located in the U.S., Canada orin a territory in which 911 is theemergency number.
Note:If any user sets 911 Assist to on or off,that setting applies for all paired phones. If911 Assist is off and the phone connectedto SYNC, an icon displays on the status bar.
Note:Every phone operates differently.While SYNC 911 Assist works with mostcellular phones, some may have troubleusing this feature.
EMERGENCY CALL
LIMITATIONS
The SYNC 911 Assist feature only operatesin the U.S., Canada or in a territory in which911 is the emergency number. The followingare limitations of this feature:
•Your cellular phone or 911 Assisthardware sustains damage in a crash.
•The vehicle's battery or the SYNCsystem has no power.
•The phone(s) thrown from your vehicleare the ones paired and connected tothe system.
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REMOTE CONTROL
LIMITATIONS
WARNING: Changes ormodifications not expressively approvedby the party responsible for compliancecould void the user's authority to operatethe equipment. The term "IC:" before theradio certification number only signifiesthat Industry Canada technicalspecifications were met.
This device complies with Part 15 of theFCC Rules and with Industry Canadalicense-exempt RSS standard(s).Operation is subject to the following twoconditions: (1) This device may not causeharmful interference, and (2) This devicemust accept any interference received,including interference that may causeundesired operation.
Make sure a valid remote control is within5 ft (1.5 m) from the front door handlesand rear of vehicle.
The system may not function if:
•The remote control remains stationaryfor about a minute.
•The vehicle battery has no charge.
•The remote control battery has nocharge.
•There is interference causing issueswith the remote control frequencies.
•The remote control is too close tometal objects or electronic devices, forexample keys or a cell phone.
USING THE REMOTE CONTROL
Use your remote control to access variousvehicle systems.
Note:The buttons on your remote may varydepending on the vehicle region or options.
Unlock
Press the button to unlock alldoors. See Unlocking andLocking the Doors Using theRemote Control (page 78).
Lock
Press the button to lock alldoors. See Unlocking andLocking the Doors Using theRemote Control (page 78).
Remote Start (If Equipped)
Press the button to remote start.See Remotely Starting andStopping the Vehicle (page115).
Panic Alarm (If Equipped)
Press the button to sound thepanic alarm. See Sounding thePanic Alarm (page 70).
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REMOVING THE KEY BLADE
Push the release button on your passivekey and pull the key blade out.
SOUNDING THE PANIC ALARM
Press the button to sound thepanic alarm. Press the buttonagain or switch the ignition on toturn it off.
Note:The panic alarm only operates whenthe ignition is off.
LOCATING YOUR VEHICLE
Press the lock button twicewithin three seconds. The turnsignal lamps flash. Werecommend you use this method to locateyour vehicle.
CHANGING THE REMOTE
CONTROL BATTERY
WARNING: Keep batteries awayfrom children to prevent ingestion.Failure to follow this instruction couldresult in personal injury or death. Ifingested, immediately seek medicalattention.
WARNING: If the batterycompartment does not securely close,stop using the remote control andreplace it as soon as possible. In themeantime, keep the remote control awayfrom children. Failure to follow thisinstruction could result in personal injuryor death.
The remote control uses one coin-type3-volt lithium battery CR2450 orequivalent.
1.Push the release button and pull thekey blade out.
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2.Twist a thin coin under the tab hiddenbehind the key blade head to removethe battery cover.
3.Insert a screwdriver, and carefullyremove the battery.
4.Install a new battery with the + facingupward.
5.Reinstall the battery housing coveronto the transmitter and install the keyblade.
Dispose of old batteries in anenvironmentally friendly way.Seek advice from your localauthority about recycling old batteries.
Note:Do not wipe off any grease on thebattery terminals or on the back surface ofthe circuit board.
Note: Replacing the battery does not erasethe programmed key from your vehicle. Theremote control should operate normally.
REPLACING A LOST KEY OR
REMOTE CONTROL
You can purchase replacement keys orremote controls from an authorized dealer.Authorized dealers can program remotecontrols for your vehicle.
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