remote start FORD ECOSPORT 2018 User Guide

Starting the Engine
Turn the key to position III. Release thekey when the engine starts.
PUSH BUTTON IGNITION
SWITCH (If Equipped)
WARNING
Always check that the steering wheellock is deactivated beforeattempting to move your vehicle.Failure to deactivate the steering wheellock could result in a crash.
Note:The system may not function if theremote control is close to metal objects orelectronic devices such as cell phones.
Note:The ignition automatically switchesoff when you leave your vehicle unattended.This is to prevent your vehicle battery fromlosing charge.
Note:A valid key must be located insideyour vehicle to switch the ignition on andstart the engine.
Switching the Ignition On(Accessory Mode)
Press the button once without your footon the brake or clutch pedal. It is locatedon the instrument panel near the steeringwheel. All electrical circuits andaccessories are operational and thewarning lamps and indicators illuminate.
Press the button again without your footon the brake or clutch pedal to turn yourvehicle off completely.
Starting the Engine
Vehicles with a Manual Transmission
Note:Releasing the clutch pedal duringengine start stops the engine cranking andreturns the ignition to on.
1.Fully depress the clutch pedal.
2.Press the button.
Vehicles with an AutomaticTransmission
Note:Releasing the brake pedal duringengine start stops the engine cranking andreturns the ignition to on.
1.Shift into park (P) or neutral (N).
2.Fully press the brake pedal.
3.Press the button.
Failure to Start
The system does not function if:
•The key frequencies are jammed.
•The key battery has no charge.
If you are unable to start your vehicle, dothe following:
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1.Remove the jumper cable from theground metal surface.
2.Remove the jumper cable on thenegative (-) terminal of the boostervehicle's battery.
3.Remove the jumper cable from thepositive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle's battery.
4.Remove the jumper cable from thepositive (+) terminal of the disabledvehicle's battery.
After the disabled vehicle has been startedand the jumper cables removed, allow itto idle for several minutes so the enginecomputer can relearn its idle conditions.
POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEM
The system flashes the turn signal lampsand sounds the horn (intermittently) in theevent of a serious impact that deploys anairbag (front, side, side curtain or SafetyCanopy) or the seatbelt pretensioners.
The horn and lamps will turn off when:
•The hazard control button is pressed
•The panic button (if equipped) ispressed on the remote entrytransmitter
•Your vehicle runs out of power
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•Essential for keeping up with the latestsoftware and connected features.
•Access to customer support for anyquestions you may have.
•Maintain account permissions.
Visit the website to sign up and register.
Website
www.owner.ford.comwww.syncmyride.cawww.syncmaroute.ca
SYNC Connect (If Equipped)
With a SYNC® Connect-equipped vehicle,you can use FordPass® to track yourvehicle’s location and remotely accessvehicle features such as start, lock andunlock and vehicle status including fuellevel and approximate mileage. You canalso schedule specific times to remotelystart your vehicle so it is ready to hit theroad as soon as you are. SYNC Connect isan optional feature on select vehicles.FordPass® is available through a freedownload via the Apple App Store® orGoogle Play™. Message and data ratesmay apply. Services may be limited bymobile phone network coverage area.
•FCC: LHJ-FANW
•IC: 2807E-FANW
Updating Your System
You can choose to download the updateonto a USB drive or use Wi-Fi to deliverautomatic updates.
USB Updates
To use the USB update you need to loginto your owner account and visit the SYNCsoftware update page.
Website
www.owner.ford.comwww.syncmyride.cawww.syncmaroute.ca
The website notifies you if an update isavailable. You can then select to downloadthe update.
You will need an empty USB drive. Pleasecheck the website for minimumrequirements. Once you have inserted theUSB drive into your computer, choose tostart the download. Follow the instructionsprovided to download the files to the USBdrive.
To install the update in your vehicle,remove anything that is plugged in the USBports on the media hub and plug in theUSB drive containing the update. Whenthe USB drive is plugged in, the installationshould begin immediately. After asuccessful installation, the update isavailable the next time the vehicle isstarted.
The installation of most files occurs in thebackground, and does not interrupt youruse of the system. Navigation updatescannot be installed in the background,because the files are too large.
Please refer to the website for any furtheractions.
Updating Over Wi-Fi
To update your System over Wi-Fi yourvehicle must be within the range of a Wi-Fiaccess point. Data rates may apply.
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For a complete listing of the accessoriesthat are available for your vehicle, pleasecontact your authorized dealer or visit theonline store web site:
Web Address (United States)
www.Accessories.Ford.com
Web Address (Canada)
www.Accessories.Ford.ca
Ford Motor Company will repair or replaceany properly authorized dealer-installedFord Original Accessory found to bedefective in factory-supplied materials orworkmanship during the warranty period,as well as any component damaged by thedefective accessories.
Ford Motor Company will warrant yourFord accessory through the warranty thatprovides the greatest benefit:
•24 months, unlimited mileage.
•The remainder of your new vehiclelimited warranty.
Contact an authorized dealer for detailsand a copy of the warranty.
Exterior Style
•Front and Rear Splash guards.
Interior Style
•Floor mats.
Lifestyle
•Cargo area protector.
•Cargo net*.
•Cargo organizer.
•Trailer towing accessories.
Peace of Mind
•Keyless entry keypad.
•Remote start.
*Ford Licensed Accessories. The accessorymanufacturer designs, develops andtherefore warrants Ford LicensedAccessories, and does not design or testthese accessories to Ford Motor Companyengineering requirements. Contact anauthorized Ford dealer for themanufacturer’s limited warranty detailsand request a copy of the Ford LicensedAccessories product limited warranty fromthe accessory manufacturer.
For maximum vehicle performance, keepthe following information in mind whenadding accessories or equipment to yourvehicle:
•When adding accessories, equipment,passengers and luggage to yourvehicle, do not exceed the total weightcapacity of the vehicle or of the frontor rear axle (GVWR or GAWR asindicated on the Safety ComplianceCertification label). Ask an authorizeddealer for specific weight information.
•The Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) and CanadianRadio TelecommunicationsCommission (CRTC) regulate the useof mobile communications systemsthat are equipped with radiotransmitters, for example, two-wayradios, telephones and theft alarms.Any such equipment installed in yourvehicle should comply with FederalCommunications Commission (FCC)and Canadian RadioTelecommunications Commission(CRTC) regulations and should beinstalled only by an authorized dealer.
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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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Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems..........................................................53Using Snow Chains....................................260Using Stability Control...............................150Using Summer Tires...................................260Using SYNC™ With Your MediaPlayer............................................................298Audio Voice Commands.................................298Media Sources....................................................298Using SYNC™ With Your Phone............293Accessing Features through the PhoneMenu..................................................................294Pairing a Phone..................................................293Phone Controls..................................................294Phone Voice Commands................................294Using Traction Control................................149Switching the System Off Using aSwitch................................................................149Switching the System Off Using theInformation Display Controls....................149System Indicator Lights andMessages..........................................................149Using Voice Recognition............................291Audio Voice Commands..................................319Initiating a Voice Session.................................291Mobile App Voice Commands......................323Navigation Voice Commands........................322Phone Voice Commands................................320SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link VoiceCommands.....................................................324System Interaction and Feedback..............292Voice Settings Commands............................324Utilizing the Mediation/ArbitrationProgram (Canada Only).........................189
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Vehicle Care...................................................229General Information.........................................229Vehicle Certification Label.......................278Vehicle Identification Number.................277Vehicle Storage.............................................234Battery....................................................................235Body........................................................................235Brakes.....................................................................235Cooling system...................................................235Engine.....................................................................235Fuel system..........................................................235
General..................................................................235Miscellaneous.....................................................236Removing Vehicle From Storage.................236Tires.........................................................................235VentilationSee: Climate Control..........................................98VentsSee: Air Vents........................................................98VINSee: Vehicle Identification Number.............277Voice Control...................................................66
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Warning Lamps and Indicators..................81Airbag Warning Lamp..........................................81Anti-Lock Brake System WarningLamp....................................................................82Auto Start-Stop....................................................83Batterry....................................................................82Blind Spot...............................................................83Brake System Warning Lamp..........................82Direction Indicator................................................82Door Ajar Warning Lamp...................................83Engine Coolant Temperature WarningLamp....................................................................83Fasten Seatbelt Warning Lamp......................82Front Fog Lamp Indicator.................................82Headlamp High Beam Indicator.....................82Low Fuel Level Warning Lamp........................82Low Tire Pressure Warning Lamp..................83Malfunction Indicator Lamp............................83Oil Pressure Warning Lamp.............................83Parking Lamps......................................................82Powertrain Malfunction.....................................83Stability Control and Traction ControlIndicator..............................................................84Stability Control and Traction Control OffWarning Lamp..................................................83Washer Fluid Check.....................................213WashersSee: Cleaning the Exterior..............................230See: Wipers and Washers..................................67Waxing..............................................................231Wheel NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel.......................265Wheels and Tires..........................................237General Information..........................................237
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