park assist FORD ECOSPORT 2018 User Guide
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2.If you are a member of a roadsideassistance program, we recommendthat you contact your roadsideassistance service provider.
3.If this is not possible, wait a shortperiod for the engine to cool.
4.Check the coolant level. If the coolantlevel is at or below the minimum mark,add prediluted coolant immediately.
5.When the engine temperature cools,you can re-start the engine. Have yourvehicle checked as soon as possible tominimize engine damage.
Note:Driving your vehicle without repairincreases the chance of engine damage.
Engine Coolant TemperatureManagement (If Equipped)
WARNING
To reduce the risk of crash and injury,be prepared that the vehicle speedmay reduce and the vehicle may notbe able to accelerate with full power untilthe coolant temperature reduces.
If you tow a trailer with your vehicle, theengine may temporarily reach a highertemperature during severe operatingconditions, for example ascending a longor steep grade in high ambienttemperatures.
At this time, you may notice the coolanttemperature gauge moves toward the redzone and a message may appear in theinformation display.
You may notice a reduction in vehiclespeed caused by reduced engine power.In order to manage the engine coolanttemperature. Your vehicle may enter thismode if certain high-temperature andhigh-load conditions take place. Theamount of speed reduction depends onvehicle loading, grade and ambienttemperature. If this occurs, there is no needto pull off the road. You can continue todrive your vehicle.
The air conditioning may automaticallyturn on and off during severe operatingconditions to protect the engine fromoverheating. When the coolanttemperature decreases to the normaloperating temperature, the air conditioningturns on.
If the coolant temperature gauge movesfully into the red zone, or if the coolanttemperature warning or service enginesoon messages appear in your informationdisplay, do the following:
1.Pull off the road as soon as safelypossible and shift the transmission intopark (P).
2.Leave the engine running until thecoolant temperature gauge needlereturns to the normal position. Afterseveral minutes, if the temperaturedoes not drop, follow the remainingsteps.
3.Switch the engine off and wait for it tocool. Check the coolant level.
4.If the coolant level is at or below theminimum mark, add prediluted coolantimmediately.
5.If the coolant level is normal, restartthe engine and continue.
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Note:Do note use the kit if you haveseverely damaged a tire. Only sealpunctures located within the tire tread withthe kit.
Loss of air pressure may adversely affecttire performance. For this reason:
•Drive carefully and avoid abruptsteering maneuvers.
•Periodically monitor tire inflationpressure in the affected tire; if the tireis losing pressure, have the vehicletowed.
•Read the information in the Tips forUse of the Kit section to make sure safeoperation of the kit and your vehicle.
Note:Do not drive the vehicle above50 mph (80 km/h).
Note:Do not drive further than 124 mi(200 km). Drive only to the closestauthorized Ford dealer or tire repair shop tohave your tire inspected.
Tips for use of the kit
To ensure safe operation of the kit:
•Read all instructions and cautions fully.
•Before operating the kit, make sureyour vehicle is safely off the road andaway from moving traffic. Switch onthe hazard lights.
•Always set the parking brake to ensurethe vehicle doesn't move unexpectedly.
•Do not remove any foreign objects,such as nails or screws, from the tire.
•When using the kit, if the vehicle isoutdoors or in a well-ventilated area,leave the engine running so thecompressor does not drain thevehicle's battery.
•Do not allow the compressor tooperate continuously for more than 15minutes. This will help prevent thecompressor from overheating.
•Never leave the kit unattended whenit is operating.
•Keep the kit away from children.
•Only use the kit when the ambienttemperature is between -22.0°F(-30°C) and 157.9°F (70°C).
•Only use the sealing compound beforethe use-by date which is printed on thetop of sealant bottle.
•After sealant use, an authorized Forddealer must replace the tire pressuremonitoring system sensor and valvestem on the wheel.
•Operating the kit could cause anelectrical disturbance in radio, CD, andDVD player operation.
What to do when a tire is punctured
A tire puncture within the tire's tread areacan be sealed in two stages with the kit.
•In the first stage, the tire will bereinflated with a sealing compoundand air. After the tire has been inflated,you will need to drive the vehicleapproximately 4 mi (6 km) to distributethe sealant in the tire.
•In the second stage, you will need tocheck the tire pressure and adjust, ifnecessary, to the vehicle's specifiedtire inflation pressure.
First stage: reinflating the tire withsealing compound and air
WARNINGS
Do not stand directly over the kitwhile inflating the tire. If you noticeany unusual bulges or deformationsin the tire's sidewall during inflation, stopand call roadside assistance.
If the tire does not inflate to therecommended tire pressure within15 minutes, stop and call roadsideassistance.
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WARNINGS
Do not run the engine whenoperating the air compressor unlessthe vehicle is outdoors or in awell-ventilated area.
The power plug may get hot after useand should be handled carefullywhen unplugging.
Park the vehicle in a safe, level and securearea, away from moving traffic. Turn thehazard lights on. Apply the parking brakeand turn the engine off. Inspect the flat tirefor visible damage.
Sealant compound contains latex. Useappropriate precautions to avoid anyallergic reactions.
Do not remove any foreign object that haspierced the tire. If a puncture is located inthe tire sidewall, stop and call roadsideassistance.
Sealant bottle.A
Bottle cap.B
Orange cap.C
On/Off switch.D
Power plug with cable.E
Pressure release valve.F
Protective cap.G
Air/Sealant Hose.H
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•Do not leave playing devices in yourvehicle during extreme conditions as itcould cause them damage. See yourdevice's user guide for furtherinformation.
•For your safety, some SYNC 3 functionsare speed-dependent. Their use islimited to when your vehicle is travelingat speeds under 3 mph (5 km/h). Makesure that you review your device'smanual before using it with SYNC 3.
Speed-restricted Features
Some features of this system may be toodifficult to use while your vehicle is movingso they are restricted from use unless yourvehicle is stationary.
•Screens crowded with information,such as Point of Interest reviews andratings, SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Linksports scores, movie times or skiconditions.
•Any action that requires you to use akeyboard is restricted, such as enteringa navigation destination or editinginformation.
•All lists are limited so the user can viewfewer entries (such as phone contactsor recent phone call entries).
See the following chart for more specificexamples.
Restricted features
Pairing a Bluetooth phone.Cellular Phone
Browsing of list entries is limited for phone contacts andrecent phone calls.
Editing the keypad code.System Functionality
Enabling Valet Mode.
Editing settings while the rear view camera or active parkassist are active (If equipped).
Editing Wi-Fi settings.Wi-Fi
Editing the list of wireless networks.
Connecting to a new Wi-Fi network.
Viewing received text messages.Text Messages
Using the keyboard to enter a destination.Navigation
Adding or editing Navigation Favorites entries or AvoidAreas.
Creating an Owner Account
Why do I need an owner account?
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Less Cost to Properly Maintain YourVehicle
Ford Protect extended service plan alsooffers a Premium Maintenance Plan thatcovers all scheduled maintenance, andselected wear items. The coverage isprepaid, so you never have to worry aboutthe cost of your vehicle’s maintenance.
Covered maintenance includes:
•Windshield wiper blades.
•Spark plugs.
•The clutch disc (if equipped).
•Brake pads and linings.
•Shock absorbers.
•Struts.
•Engine Belts.
•Engine coolant hoses, clamps ando-rings.
•Diesel exhaust fluid replenishment (ifequipped).
•Cabin air filter replacement every20,000 mi (32,000 km) (electricvehicles only).
Interest Free Finance Options
Just a 10% down payment will provide youwith an affordable, no interest, no feepayment program allowing you all thesecurity and benefits Ford Protectextended service plan has to offer whilepaying over time. You are pre-approvedwith no credit check or hassles. To learnmore, call our Ford Protect extendedservice plan specialists at 800-367-3377.
Ford Protect Extended Service PlanP.O. Box 321067Detroit, MI 48232
Ford Protect Extended ServicePlan (CANADA ONLY)
You can get more protection for yourvehicle by purchasing a Ford Protectextended service plan. Ford Protectextended service plan is the only servicecontract backed by Ford Motor Companyof Canada, Limited. Depending on the planyou purchase, Ford Protect extendedservice plan provides benefits such as:
•Rental reimbursement.
•Coverage for certain maintenance andwear items.
•Protection against repair costs afteryour New Vehicle Limited WarrantyCoverage expires.
•Roadside Assistance benefits.
There are several Ford Protect extendedservice plans available in various time,distance and deductible combinations.Each plan is tailored to fit your own drivingneeds, including reimbursement for towingand rental. When you purchase FordProtect extended service plan, you receiveadded peace-of-mind protectionthroughout Canada, the United States andMexico, provided by a network ofparticipating authorized Ford MotorCompany dealers.
Note:Repairs performed outside ofCanada, the United States and Mexico arenot eligible for Ford Protect extendedservice plan coverage.
This information is subject to change. Formore information; visit your local Ford ofCanada dealer or www.ford.ca to find theFord Protect extended service plan that isright for you.
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Fuel Quality - Gasoline................................127Choosing the Right Fuel...................................127Fuel Shutoff....................................................182Fuse Box Locations......................................193Battey Fuse Box..................................................193Engine Compartment Fuse Box....................193Passenger Compartment Fuse Box............193Fuses.................................................................193Fuse Specification Chart...........................193Battery Fuse Box...............................................200Engine Compartment Fuse Box....................194Passenger Compartment Fuse Box............198
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Gauges...............................................................80Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge.............81Fuel Gauge...............................................................81Information Display............................................80GearboxSee: Transmission..............................................138General Information on RadioFrequencies...................................................45General Maintenance Information.......383Multi-Point Inspection.....................................385Owner Checks and Services.........................384Protecting Your Investment...........................383Why Maintain Your Vehicle?.........................383Why Maintain Your Vehicle at YourDealership?.....................................................383Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada..........................................................189Getting the Services You Need...............186Away From Home..............................................186Glasses Holder................................................117
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake..............................................147Hazard Flashers............................................182Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps......................216Headlamp Exit Delay.....................................72Headlamp RemovalSee: Removing a Headlamp............................217HeadrestSee: Head Restraints........................................104
Head Restraints............................................104Adjusting the Head Restraint.........................105Heated Exterior Mirrors..............................103Windshield Wiper De-icer...............................103Heated Rear Window - Vehicles With:Electronic Automatic TemperatureControl (EATC)...........................................103Heated Rear Window - Vehicles With:Electronic Manual TemperatureControl (EMTC)..........................................103Heated Seats...................................................114Heated Steering Wheel...............................66HeatingSee: Climate Control..........................................98Hill Start Assist..............................................147Switching the System On and Off...............148Using Hill Start Assist.......................................148Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate- Vehicles With: Electronic AutomaticTemperature Control (EATC).................101Defogging the Side Windows in ColdWeather..............................................................101General Hints........................................................101Maximum Cooling Using the InstrumentPanel and Footwell Air Vents...................102Quickly Cooling the Interior.............................101Quickly Heating the Interior.............................101Recommended Settings for Cooling...........101Recommended Settings for Heating...........101Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate- Vehicles With: Electronic ManualTemperature Control (EMTC)..............102Defogging the Side Windows in ColdWeather.............................................................102General Hints.......................................................102Maximum Cooling Using the InstrumentPanel and Footwell Air Vents...................102Quickly Cooling the Interior............................102Quickly Heating the Interior............................102Recommended Settings for Cooling...........102Recommended Settings for Heating..........102Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes............................................................146Home Screen..................................................317Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood..........202
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Ignition Switch................................................119Starting the Engine............................................120Switching the Ignition Off................................119Switching the Ignition On.................................119Switching the Ignition to AccessoryMode....................................................................119In California (U.S. Only)..............................187Information Display Control......................66Information Displays.....................................85General Information............................................85Information Messages.................................88Accessory Power..................................................89Airbag.......................................................................89Alarm........................................................................89Battery and Charging System.........................90Brake System........................................................90Engine........................................................................91Fuel System.............................................................91Hill Start Assist......................................................91Keyless Vehicle......................................................92Lighting....................................................................92Maintenance..........................................................92MyKey.......................................................................93Park Aid....................................................................94Park Brake...............................................................94Power Steering......................................................95Stability Control....................................................95Starting System ...................................................95Tire Pressure Monitoring System...................90Traction Control...................................................96Transmission.........................................................96Vehicle Settings....................................................97Installing Child Restraints.............................17Child Seats...............................................................17Using Lap and Shoulder Belts..........................18Using Lower Anchors and Tethers forCHildren (LATCH)...........................................20Using Tether Straps.............................................22Instrument Cluster........................................80Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................72Interior Lamps..................................................74Courtesy lamp........................................................74Reading lamps.......................................................74Vanity lamp.............................................................75Interior Mirror....................................................78Auto-Dimming Mirror..........................................78
Introduction.........................................................7
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Jump Starting the Vehicle.........................183Connecting the Jumper Cables.....................183Jump Starting......................................................184Preparing Your Vehicle.....................................183Removing the Jumper Cables........................184
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Keyless Entry....................................................57Disabled Keys........................................................58General Information............................................57Intelligent Access - Locking and Unlockingthe Doors with the Key Blade.....................58Locking Using Intelligent Access....................57Unlocking only Driver Door...............................58Unlocking Using Intelligent Access................57Keys and Remote Controls.........................45Principle of Operation........................................45
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Lighting Control..............................................70Headlamp Flasher.................................................71High Beams..............................................................71Parking Lamps.......................................................70Lighting..............................................................70General Information............................................70Load CarriersSee: Roof Racks and Load Carriers.............164Load Carrying.................................................163Load Limit.......................................................165Special Loading Instructions for Owners ofPick-up Trucks and Utility-typeVehicles.............................................................170Vehicle Loading - with and without aTrailer..................................................................165Locking and Unlocking.................................54Autolock..................................................................54Autounlock.............................................................56Illuminated Entry..................................................56Illuminated Exit.....................................................56Locking and Unlocking the Doors with theKey........................................................................55Power Door Locks................................................54
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Personal Safety System™..........................35How Does the Personal Safety SystemWork?..................................................................35Phone...............................................................334During a Phone Call..........................................338Making Calls.........................................................337Pairing Your Cell Phone for the FirstTime...................................................................334Phone Menu.........................................................335Receiving Calls....................................................338Smartphone Connectivity..............................339Text Messaging...................................................339Post-Crash Alert System...........................185Power Door LocksSee: Locking and Unlocking.............................54Power Seats...................................................108Adjust Four Way Position.................................110Adjust the Lumbar Support...........................109Adjust the Seat Back Recliner........................110Power Windows..............................................76Accessory Delay.....................................................77Bounce-Back..........................................................76One-Touch Down.................................................76One-Touch Up.......................................................76Window Lock..........................................................77Programming a MyKey.................................52Optional Settings.................................................52Protecting the Environment........................15PunctureSee: Changing a Road Wheel.......................265Push Button Ignition Switch.....................120Failure to Start.....................................................120Starting the Engine............................................120Stopping the Engine When the Vehicle isMoving.................................................................121Stopping the Engine with the VehicleStationary..........................................................121Switching the Ignition On (AccessoryMode)................................................................120
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Rear Parking Aid.............................................151Rear Seats.........................................................111Flip and Fold Seat.................................................111Folding the Seatback Down............................112Lifting the Seat Cushion.....................................111
Rear Under Floor Storage..........................163Adjustable Load Floor.......................................163Rear View Camera........................................152Enhanced Park Aids...........................................155Using the Rear View Camera System.........153Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera....................................152Rear Window Wiper and Washers..........69Rear Window Washer.........................................69Rear Window Wiper............................................69Recommended Towing Weights.............172Refueling..........................................................130Refueling System Overview...........................130Refueling System Warning..............................132Refueling Your Vehicle......................................130Remote Control..............................................45Remote Control With a Folding KeyBlade....................................................................46Replacing the Battery.........................................46Removing a Headlamp...............................217Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............234Replacement PartsRecommendation........................................12Collision Repairs....................................................12Scheduled Maintenance and MechanicalRepairs..................................................................12Warranty on Replacement Parts.....................12Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl............................................................49Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly)................................................................191Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.Only)................................................................191Roadside Assistance....................................181Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting RoadsideAssistance........................................................182Vehicles Sold in Canada: RoadsideAssistance Program Coverage..................182Vehicles Sold in Canada: Using RoadsideAssistance........................................................182Vehicles Sold in the United States: GettingRoadside Assistance.....................................181Vehicles Sold in the United States: UsingRoadside Assistance.....................................181Roadside Emergencies................................181Roof Racks and Load Carriers.................164Adjusting the Crossbar.....................................164
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