warning FORD BRONCO SPORT 2023 Owners Manual

ELECTROMAGNETIC
COMPATIBILITY
WARNING: Do not place objectsor mount equipment on or near theairbag cover, on the side of the front orrear seatbacks, or in areas that maycome into contact with a deployingairbag. Failure to follow theseinstructions may increase the risk ofpersonal injury in the event of a crash.
WARNING: Do not fasten antennacables to vehicle wiring, fuel pipes andbrake pipes.
WARNING: Keep antenna andpower cables at least 4 in (10 cm) fromany electronic modules and airbags.
Note:We test and certify your vehicle tomeet electromagnetic compatibilitylegislation. It is your responsibility to makesure that any equipment an authorizeddealer installs on your vehicle complies withapplicable local legislation and otherrequirements. Installation of someaftermarket electronic devices coulddegrade the performance of vehiclefunctions, which use radio frequency signalssuch as broadcast radio receiver, tirepressure monitoring system, push buttonstart,Bluetooth® connectivity or satellitenavigation.
Note:Any radio frequency transmitterequipment in your vehicle (such as cellulartelephones and amateur radio transmitters)must keep to the parameters in thefollowing illustrations and table. We do notprovide any other special provisions orconditions for installations or use.
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180 Degree Camera...................................208
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4WDSee: Four-Wheel Drive.....................................189
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911 Assist...........................................................58
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A/CSee: 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....................................137About This Publication..................................13ABSSee: Brakes...........................................................193ABS driving hintsSee: Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes................................................................193Accessories...................................................408Adaptive Cruise Control.............................212Adaptive Cruise Control –Troubleshooting.............................................221Adaptive Cruise Control Indicators........218Adaptive Cruise ControlLimitations....................................................213Adaptive Cruise ControlPrecautions..................................................212Adaptive Cruise Control –Troubleshooting.........................................221Adaptive Cruise Control – InformationMessages..........................................................221Adjusting the Headlamps........................298Adjusting the Luggage CompartmentDivider...........................................................252Adjusting the Luggage CompartmentLoad Floor....................................................252
Adjusting the Set Speed Tolerance........221Adjusting the Steering Wheel....................79Airbag Disposal...............................................57Air ConditioningSee: 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....................................137Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification - 1.5L EcoBoost™.........348Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification - 2.0L EcoBoost™........349Air FilterSee: Changing the Engine Air Filter............289AlarmSee: Anti-Theft Alarm.........................................77Ambient Lighting...........................................89Anti-Theft Alarm.............................................77Appendices...................................................498Apps..................................................................391Audible Warnings and Indicators...........103Audio Control...................................................79Audio System................................................357General Information..........................................357Audio Unit.......................................................357Auto Hold........................................................196Autolamps........................................................86Automatic Crash Shutoff..........................275Automatic Crash ShutoffPrecautions......................................................275Re-Enabling Your Vehicle................................275What Is Automatic Crash Shutoff................275Automatic High Beam Control...................91Automatic High Beam ControlIndicators........................................................92Automatic Transmission............................182Automatic Transmission FluidCheck............................................................294Auto Mode......................................................130Auto Mode Indicators.......................................130Switching Auto Mode On and Off................130Switching Dual Mode On and Off..................131Auto-Start-Stop............................................170Auto-Start-Stop Indicators.......................172
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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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Off-Road Driving.........................................260After Driving Your Vehicle Off-Road..........266Basic Off-Road Driving Techniques...........260Driving Off-Road.................................................261Driving Through Water Limitations.............265Off-Road Driving Aids......................................265Off-Road Driving Precautions......................260What Is Off-Road Driving...............................260Oil Change Indicator Reset......................289Oil CheckSee: Engine Oil Check......................................288Opening and Closing the Hood..............285Opening and Closing the LiftgateWindow...........................................................76Opening the Liftgate.....................................75Opening the Liftgate From Outside YourVehicle..................................................................75Opening the Liftgate Using the RemoteControl.................................................................75Ordering a Canadian French Owner'sManual...........................................................421Our Sustainability Report........................420Overriding Automatic High BeamControl.............................................................92Overriding the Set Speed..........................218
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Parking Aids...................................................203Principle of Operation......................................203Passive Anti-Theft System..........................77PATSSee: Passive Anti-Theft System......................77Perchlorate....................................................468Personalized Settings................................108Personal Safety System™.........................48Phone..............................................................384Playing Media Using the USB Port.........157Post-Crash Alert System...........................272Post Impact Braking....................................275How Does Post Impact Braking Work........275Overriding Post Impact Braking....................275Post Impact Braking Indicators.....................275Post Impact Braking Limitations..................275Power Door LocksSee: Locking and Unlocking.............................70
Power Outlet Indicators.............................160Power Outlet Limitations..........................160Power Outlet..................................................159Power Outlet Precautions.........................159Power Seats....................................................145Power Steering Fluid Check.....................295Power Windows..............................................93Pre-Collision Assist.....................................236Programming a MyKey.................................67Programming the Garage DoorOpener...........................................................154Protecting the Environment.......................22PunctureSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................332
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Radio Frequency CertificationLabels............................................................424Blind Spot Information SystemSensors.............................................................424Body Control Module.......................................430Cruise Control Module.....................................434Keys and Remote Controls............................438Passive Anti-Theft System............................443Radio Transceiver Module.............................446SYNC......................................................................449Telematics Control Unit..................................453Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemSensors.............................................................454Wireless Accessory ChargingModule..............................................................462Rear Exterior.....................................................27Rear Floodlamps...........................................90Rear Occupant Alert System AudibleWarnings.......................................................150Rear Occupant Alert SystemIndicators......................................................150Rear Occupant Alert SystemLimitations...................................................149Rear Occupant Alert SystemPrecautions..................................................149Rear Occupant Alert System...................149Rear Parking Aid..........................................204Rear Seats.......................................................146Rear View Camera......................................205Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera..................................205
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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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