child restraint FORD ECOSPORT 2018 Owner's Manual

The system consists of the following:
•Safety Canopy curtain airbags abovethe trim panels over the front and rearside windows identified by a label orwording on the headliner or roof-pillartrim.
•A flexible headliner which opens abovethe side doors to allow air curtaindeployment
· Crash sensors and monitoringsystem with a readinessindicator. See Crash Sensorsand Airbag Indicator (page 43).
Properly restrain children 12 years old andunder in the rear seats. The Safety Canopywill not interfere with children restrainedusing a properly installed child or boosterseat because it is designed to inflatedownward from the headliner above thedoors along the side window opening.
The design and development of the SafetyCanopy included recommended testingprocedures that were developed by agroup of automotive safety experts knownas the Side Airbag Technical WorkingGroup. These recommended testingprocedures help reduce the risk of injuriesrelated to the deployment of side airbags(including the Safety Canopy).
CRASH SENSORS AND
AIRBAG INDICATOR
WARNING
Modifying or adding equipment tothe front end of your vehicle(including hood, bumper system,frame, front end body structure, tow hooksand hood pins) may affect theperformance of the airbag system,increasing the risk of injury. Do not modifyor add equipment to the front end of yourvehicle.
Your vehicle has a collection of crash andoccupant sensors which provideinformation to the restraints controlmodule. The restraints control moduledeploys (activates) the front seatbeltpretensioners, driver airbag, passengerairbag, knee airbag(s), seat mounted sideairbags and Safety Canopy airbags. Basedon the type of crash, the restraints controlmodule deploys the appropriate safetydevices.
The restraints control module alsomonitors the readiness of the above safetydevices plus the crash and occupantsensors. The readiness of the safetysystem is indicated by a warning indicatorlight in the instrument cluster or by abackup tone if the warning light is notworking. Routine maintenance of theairbag is not required.
A difficulty with the system is indicated byone or more of the following:
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The image of the approaching vehicle issmall and near the inboard edge of themain mirror when it is at a distance. Theimage becomes larger and begins to moveoutboard across the main mirror as thevehicle approaches (A). The image willtransition from the main mirror and beginto appear in the blind spot mirror as thevehicle approaches (B). The vehicle willtransition to your peripheral field of viewas it leaves the blind spot mirror (C).
INTERIOR MIRROR
WARNING
Do not adjust the mirrors when yourvehicle is moving. This could resultin the loss of control of your vehicle,serious personal injury or death.
Note:Do not clean the housing or glass ofany mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or otherpetroleum or ammonia-based cleaningproducts.
You can adjust the interior mirror to yourpreference. Some mirrors also have asecond pivot point. This lets you move themirror head up or down and from side toside.
Pull the tab below the mirror toward youto reduce glare at night.
Auto-Dimming Mirror (If Equipped)
Note:Do not block the sensors on the frontand back of the mirror. Mirror performancemay be affected. A rear center passenger orraised rear center head restraint may alsoblock light from reaching the sensor.
The mirror will dim automatically to reduceglare when bright lights are detected frombehind your vehicle. It will automaticallyreturn to normal reflection when you selectreverse gear to make sure you have a clearview when backing up.
MOONROOF (If Equipped)
WARNINGS
Do not leave children unattended inyour vehicle and do not let them playwith the moonroof. Failure to followthis instruction could result in personalinjury.
When closing the moonroof, verifythat it is free of obstruction andmake sure that children and pets arenot in the proximity of the roof opening.
The sunscreen can be manually opened orclosed when the glass panel is closed.
The moonroof control is located on theoverhead console.
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Side Repeater......................................................222Vanity lamp..........................................................225Changing a Fuse..........................................200Fuses......................................................................200Changing a Road Wheel...........................265Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire AssemblyInformation.....................................................265Installing a Road Wheel..................................269Jacking and Lifting Points..............................268Removing a Road Wheel................................268Vehicle Jack..........................................................267Vehicles With a Spare Wheel.......................266Changing the 12V Battery..........................213Remove and Reinstall the Battery...............214Changing the Engine Air Filter.................227Changing the Air Filter Element....................227Changing the Wiper Blades......................215Rear Window Wiper Blade..............................215Windshield Wiper Blades.................................215Checking MyKey System Status...............52MyKey Distance.....................................................52Number of Admin Keys......................................53Number of MyKeys...............................................52Checking the Wiper Blades.......................215Child Restraint and SeatbeltMaintenance.................................................34Child Restraint Positioning.........................25Child Safety.......................................................16General Information.............................................16Child Safety Locks.........................................26Rear Left-Hand Door..........................................26Rear Right-Hand Door........................................27Cleaning Leather Seats.............................233Cleaning Products.......................................229Cleaning the Engine.....................................231Cleaning the Exterior..................................230Cleaning the Headlamps................................230Exterior Chrome Parts.....................................230Exterior Plastic Parts.........................................231Stripes or Graphics.............................................231Underbody.............................................................231Under Hood...........................................................231Cleaning the Instrument Panel andInstrument Cluster Lens.........................233Cleaning the Interior....................................232Cleaning the Wheels..................................234Cleaning the Windows and WiperBlades............................................................232
Clearing All MyKeys.......................................52Climate Control..............................................98Principle of Operation........................................98Cold Weather Precautions........................178Coolant CheckSee: Engine Coolant Check...........................208Cool Box.............................................................117Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator........43Creating a MyKey.............................................51Vehicles With a Key..............................................51Vehicles With Push-Button Start....................51Cross Traffic Alert.........................................159Blocked Sensors..................................................161Switching the System Off and On................161System Errors........................................................161System Lights, Messages and AudibleAlerts...................................................................161System Limitations.............................................161Using the Cross Traffic Alert System..........159Cruise Control.................................................66Principle of Operation.......................................156Cruise controlSee: Using Cruise Control................................156Customer Assistance.................................186
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Data Recording..................................................9Event Data Recording..........................................10Service Data Recording........................................9Daytime Running Lamps.............................73Type 1 - Conventional (Non-Configurable)....................................................73Type 2 - Configurable..........................................73Direction Indicators........................................74Doors and Locks.............................................54Drive Belt Routing - 1.0LEcoBoost™.................................................228Drive Belt Routing - 2.0L...........................228Driver and Passenger Airbags....................37Children and Airbags..........................................38Proper Driver and Front Passenger SeatingAdjustment........................................................37Driver and Passenger Knee Airbags.........41Driving Aids.....................................................158Driving Hints....................................................178Driving Through Water................................178
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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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