warning FORD BRONCO SPORT 2023 Workshop Manual

Adaptive Cruise Control
The speed control systemindicator light changes color toindicate what mode the systemis in. See How Does Adaptive CruiseControl With Stop and Go Work (page212).
On (white light): Illuminates when youswitch on the adaptive cruise controlsystem. Turns off when the speed controlsystem is turned off.
Engaged (green light): Illuminates whenyou engage the adaptive cruise controlsystem. Turns off when you disengage thespeed control system.
Anti-Lock Braking System
If it illuminates when you aredriving, this indicates a systemerror. You continue to have thenormal braking (without ABS) unless thebrake system warning lamp alsoilluminates. Have the system checked byan authorized dealer.
Automatic High Beam Control
Illuminates when this feature ison. See Switching AutomaticHigh Beam Control On and Off(page 91).
Auto Hold Active
Illuminates when the systemholds your vehicle stationary.
Auto Hold Unavailable
Illuminates when the system ison, but unavailable to hold yourvehicle stationary.
Auto-Start-Stop
Illuminates when the engineshuts down or in conjunctionwith a message.
Battery
If it illuminates while driving, itindicates a system error. Switchoff all unnecessary electricalequipment and have the system checkedby an authorized dealer immediately.
Blind Spot Monitor
Illuminates when you switch thisfeature off or in conjunction witha message. See Blind SpotInformation System (page 229).
Brake System Warning Lamp
WARNING: Driving your vehiclewith the warning lamp on is dangerous.A significant decrease in brakingperformance may occur. It may take youlonger to stop your vehicle. Have yourvehicle checked as soon as possible.Driving extended distances with theparking brake engaged can cause brakefailure and the risk of personal injury.
Note:Indicators vary depending on region.
This lamp is a dual function lamp andilluminates when:
•You apply the parking brake with theignition on.
•Your vehicle has a brake fault or lowbrake fluid level, regardless of parkingbrake position.
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If the lamp illuminates when youare moving, you may have theparking brake applied. Make surethe parking brake is off. Haveyour vehicle checked as soon aspossible if the lamp continues toilluminate.
Cruise Control
Illuminates when you switch thisfeature on.
Direction Indicator
Illuminates when you switch onthe left or right directionindicator or the hazard flasher. Ifthe indicators stay on or flash faster, checkfor a burned out bulb. See Changing aBulb (page 301).
Door Ajar
Illuminates when the ignition ison and any door is notcompletely closed.
Electric Park Brake
Note:Indicators vary depending on region.
Illuminates or flashes when theelectric parking brake has asystem error. See ElectricParking Brake (page 194).
Engine Coolant TemperatureWarning Lamp
Illuminates when the engine ormotor coolant temperature ishigh. Stop your vehicle as soonas possible, switch your vehicle off and letit cool. See Engine Coolant Check (page290).
Engine Oil
If it illuminates with the enginerunning or when you are driving,this indicates a system error.Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe todo so and switch the engine off. Check theengine oil level. See Engine Oil Check(page 288).
Note:Do not resume your journey if itilluminates despite the level being correct.Have the system checked by an authorizeddealer immediately.
Fasten Seatbelt
Illuminates and a tone soundsto remind you to fasten yourseatbelt. See SeatbeltReminder (page 45).
Fasten Rear Seatbelt
Illuminates and a tone soundsto signal the rear seatbelts arenot fastened.
Front Airbag
If it fails to illuminate when youstart your vehicle, continues toflash or remains on, it indicatesthere is a system error. Have the systemchecked as soon as possible.
Front Fog Lamps
Illuminates when you switch thefront fog lamps on.
High Beam
Illuminates when you switch thehigh beam headlamps on. Itflashes when you use theheadlamp flasher.
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Hood Ajar
Illuminates when the ignition ison and the hood is notcompletely closed.
Lamps On
Illuminates when you switch thelow beam headlamps or theparking lamps on.
Liftgate Ajar
Illuminates when the liftgate isnot completely closed.
Low Beam Warning
Illuminates when the low beamheadlamp bulb is not functioningproperly.
Low Fuel Level
Illuminates when the fuel levelis low or the fuel tank is nearlyempty. Refuel as soon aspossible.
Low Tire Pressure Warning
Illuminates when your tirepressure is low. If the lampremains on with the enginerunning or when driving, check your tirepressure as soon as possible.
It also illuminates momentarily when youswitch the ignition on to confirm the lampis functional. If it does not illuminate whenyou switch the ignition on, or begins toflash at any time, have the system checkedby an authorized dealer.
Low Washer Fluid
Illuminates when the windshieldwasher fluid is low.
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
It illuminates when you switchthe ignition on prior to enginestart to check the bulb.
Normally, it illuminates until the engine iscranked and automatically turns off if nosystem errors are present.
If it illuminates when the engine is runningthis indicates a system error. The On BoardDiagnostics system has detected an errorin the vehicle emission control system.
If it flashes, engine misfire may beoccurring. Continuing to drive your vehiclemay cause reduced power or the engineto stop. Failure to respond to the warninglamp may cause component damage notcovered by the vehicle warranty. Have yourvehicle checked as soon as possible.
Powertrain Fault
Illuminates when the systemdetects a powertrain or a4WD/AWD fault. Contact anauthorized dealer as soon as possible.
Rear Differential Lock
Illuminates when you lock therear differential.
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Stability Control
It flashes when the system isactive. If it remains illuminatedor does not illuminate when youswitch the ignition on, this indicates asystem error. During a system error thesystem switches off. Have the systemchecked by an authorized dealerimmediately. See Using StabilityControl (page 200).
Stability Control Off
Illuminates when you switch thesystem off. It goes out when youswitch the system back on orwhen you switch the ignition off. SeeUsing Stability Control (page 200).
Trail Control
Illuminates when you switch trailcontrol on.
4WD Lock
Illuminates when four-wheeldrive is locked.
AUDIBLE WARNINGS AND
INDICATORS
Key in Ignition Warning Chime (If
Equipped)
Sounds when you open the driver's doorand you have left the key in the ignition.
Keyless Warning Alert (If Equipped)
Sounds the horn twice when you exit yourvehicle with the intelligent access key, afterthe last door is closed and your keylessvehicle is in RUN, indicating your vehicle isstill on.
Headlamps On Warning Chime
Sounds when you remove the key from theignition and open the driver's door and youhave left the headlamps or parking lampson.
Parking Brake On Warning Chime
Sounds when you have left the parkingbrake on and drive your vehicle. If thewarning chime remains on after you havereleased the parking brake, have thesystem checked by an authorized dealerimmediately.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
WARNING: Driving while distractedcan result in loss of vehicle control, crashand injury. We strongly recommend thatyou use extreme caution when using anydevice that may take your focus off theroad. Your primary responsibility is thesafe operation of your vehicle. Werecommend against the use of anyhand-held device while driving andencourage the use of voice-operatedsystems when possible. Make sure youare aware of all applicable local lawsthat may affect the use of electronicdevices while driving.
You can control various systems on yourvehicle using the quick action menu (QAM)buttons on the right-hand side of thesteering wheel. The information displayprovides the corresponding information.
Information Display Controls
Return button.A
OK button.B
Menu button.C
Return Button
Use the return button to go back or to exit.
OK Button
Use the OK button to make a selection.You can also use it to scroll through amenu.
Menu Button
Use the menu button on the main screento display the submenu.
4 Inch Display Menu
This icon shows the features onor off status. A check in the boxindicates the feature is on, andunchecked indicates the feature is off.
Note:Some options could appear slightlydifferent or not at all if the items areoptional.
Note:Some MyKey menu options onlyappear if MyKey is enabled and at least oneMyKey is programmed.
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DetailsMessage
Select park (P) for the system to restartthe engine.Auto StartStop Shift to P, then RestartEngine
The system is not functioning. You need torestart the engine.Auto StartStop Manual Restart Required
Conditions are not met for the auto-start-stop system to properly function.Auto StartStop Not Available
Battery and Charging System
DetailsMessage
The charging system needs servicing. If thewarning stays on or continues to come on, havethe system checked as soon as possible.
Check Charging System
The charging system needs servicing. If thewarning stays on or continues to come on, havethe system checked as soon as possible.
Charging System Service Soon
The charging system needs servicing. Have thesystem checked as soon as possible.Charging System Service Now
The battery management system determinesthat the 12V battery is at a low state of charge.Start the engine to charge the battery or chargethe battery using an aftermarket batterycharger. This message clears once you restartyour vehicle and the battery state of chargerecovers.
Battery State of Charge Low
The battery management system determinesthat the battery is at a low state of charge.Switch the ignition off as soon as possible toprotect the battery. This message clears onceyou restart your vehicle and the battery stateof charge recovers. Turning off unnecessaryelectrical loads allows for a faster batterystate-of-charge recovery.
Turn Power Off To Save Battery
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DetailsMessage
The liftgate or liftgate glass is not completely closed.Liftgate or liftglassajar
The hood is not completely closed.Hood Ajar
The factory keypad code appears in the information display afterthe system resets the keypad. See Passive Anti-Theft System(page 77).
Factory KeypadCode {X X X X X}
Driver Alert
DetailsMessage
Stop and rest as soon as it is safe to do so.Driver AlertWarning Rest Now
Take a rest soon.Driver AlertWarning RestSuggested
Four-Wheel Drive
DetailsMessage
The four-wheel drive system temporarily turns off to protect itselffrom overheating.4WD TemporarilyDisabled
The four-wheel drive system is locking up the torque transfer clutchto help reduce clutch temperature.4WD TemporarilyLocked
The four-wheel drive system temporarily turns off to protect itselffrom overheating or if you are using the temporary spare tire.4WD Off
The four-wheel drive system will resume normal function and clearthis message after driving a short distance with the road tire re-installed or after the system cools.
4WD Restored
The four-wheel drive system is not properly operating. If the warningstays on or continues to come on, have the system checked as soonas possible.
4WD Fault ServiceRequired
Displays when the power transfer unit fluid requires service.Change 4WDPower TransferUnit Lube
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Lane Keeping System
DetailsMessage
The system has malfunctioned. Have the system checked as soonas possible.Lane Keeping Sys.MalfunctionService Required
The system has detected a condition that has caused the systemto be temporarily unavailable.Front CameraTemporarily NotAvailable
The system has detected a condition that requires the windshieldto be cleaned to properly operate.Front Camera LowVisibility CleanScreen
The system has malfunctioned. Have the system checked as soonas possible.Front CameraMalfunctionService Required
The system requests the driver to keep their hands on the steeringwheel.Keep Hands onSteering Wheel
Maintenance
DetailsMessage
Stop your vehicle as soon as safely possible, turn off the engine.Check the oil level. If the warning stays on or continues to come onwith your engine running, Have the system checked as soon aspossible.
Low Engine OilPressure
The engine oil life remaining is 10% or less.Change Engine OilSoon
The oil life left reaches 0%.Oil ChangeRequired
The brake fluid level is low and the brake system should be imme-diately inspected. See Brake Fluid Check (page 295).Brake Fluid LevelLow
The brake system needs servicing. Stop the vehicle in a safe place.Have the system checked as soon as possible.Check BrakeSystem
The engine coolant temperature is excessively high.Engine CoolantOver Temperature
The washer fluid is low and needs to be refilled.Washer Fluid LevelLow
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DetailsMessage
With a MyKey in use, traction control turns on.Traction ControlOn - MyKeySetting
With a MyKey in use, park aid is always on.MyKey Park AidCannot be Deactiv-ated
With a MyKey in use, lane keeping alert turns on.Lane Keeping AlertOn MyKey Setting
Park Aid
DetailsMessage
The system has detected a fault that requires service. Have thesystem checked as soon as possible.Check Rear ParkAid
The radar is blocked due to bad weather, ice, mud or water in frontof radar. You can typically clean the sensor to resolve. See RearParking Aid (page 204).
Rear Park Aid NotAvailable SensorBlocked SeeManual
The radar is blocked due to bad weather, ice, mud or water in frontof radar. You can typically clean the sensor to resolve. See Prin-ciple of Operation (page 203).
Park Aid Not Avail-able SensorBlocked SeeManual
Displays the park aid status.Rear Park Aid OnOff
Park Brake
DetailsMessage
The parking brake is set, the engine is running and you drive yourvehicle more than 3 mph (5 km/h). If the warning stays on after theparking brake is released, Have the system checked as soon aspossible.
Park BrakeEngaged
The electric parking brake is set and a manual release is attemptedwithout the brake pedal being pressed.To Release: PressBrake and Switch
The electric parking brake is set and an automatic release isattempted but cannot be performed. Perform a manual release.Park Brake UseSwitch to Release
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Pre-Collision Assist
DetailsMessage
You have a blocked sensor due to bad weather, ice, mud or waterin front of the radar sensor. You can typically clean the sensor toresolve.
Pre-CollisionAssist Not Avail-able SensorBlocked
A fault with the system has occurred. Have the system checked assoon as possible.Pre-CollisionAssist Not Avail-able
Remote Start
DetailsMessage
Displays as a reminder to apply the brake and push the gear shiftbutton to drive the vehicle after a remote start.To Drive: PressBrake and GearShift Button
Seats
DetailsMessage
Objects are by the passenger seat. After the objects are movedaway from the seat, if the warning stays on or continues to comeon have the system checked as soon as possible.
Occupant SensorBLOCKED RemoveObjects NearPassenger Seat
Displays as a reminder that memory seats are not available whendriving.Memory Recall NotPermitted WhileDriving
Displays to show where your memory setting has been saved.Memory {0} Saved
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