alarm FORD ECOSPORT 2019 User Guide
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PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION
WARNING: The system may notdetect objects with surfaces that absorbreflection. Always drive with due careand attention. Failure to take care mayresult in a crash.
WARNING: To help avoid personalinjury, always use caution when inreverse (R) and when using the sensingsystem.
WARNING: The system may notdetect small or moving objects,particularly those close to the ground.
Note:Certain add-on devices installedaround the rear fascia such as large trailerhitches, bike or surfboard racks or certainadd-on devices installed around the frontfascia such as license plate brackets orframes, bumper covers, bumper guards orany other device that may block the normaldetection zone of the system, may createfalse beeps.
Note:In these cases the add-on devicesmust be removed in order to prevent thefalse beeps.
Note: Keep the sensors free from snow, iceand large accumulations of dirt. Blockedsensors may affect system accuracy. Donot clean the sensors with sharp objects.
Note:If your vehicle sustains damage tothe bumper or fascia, leaving it misalignedor bent, the sensing zone may be alteredcausing inaccurate measurement ofobstacles or false alarms.
Note:When a trailer is connected to thevehicle, the Rear Sensing System maydetect the trailer and therefore providewarnings. It is suggested that the driverdisables the Rear Sensing System when atrailer is connected to the vehicle to preventthese warnings.
We recommend that you take some timeto get to know the system and itslimitations by reading this section.
The sensing system warns the driver ofobstacles within a certain range of yourvehicle. The system automatically turnson each time you switch the ignition on.
The system may provide display or soundwarnings when the detected obstacle is12 in (30 cm) or less from the bumper.
The system can be switched off throughthe information display menu or from thepop-up message that appears once youshift the transmission into reverse (R). Ifyour vehicle is equipped with a frontsensing system, you can switch the systemoff using the parking aid button. SeeGeneral Information (page 88).
If a fault is present in the system, a warningmessage appears in the informationdisplay and does not allow you to switchthe system on.
See Information Messages (page 91).
REAR PARKING AID
The rear parking aid sensors automaticallyturn on when you shift into reverse (R).
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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.
•An authorized dealer needs to installmobile communications systems.Improper installation may harm theoperation of your vehicle, particularlyif the manufacturer did not design themobile communication systemspecifically for automotive use.
•If you or an authorized Ford dealer addany non-Ford electrical or electronicaccessories or components to yourvehicle, you may adversely affectbattery performance and durability. Inaddition, you may also adversely affectthe performance of other electricalsystems in the vehicle.
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4WDSee: Four-Wheel Drive.....................................146
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A/CSee: Climate Control..........................................101About This Manual...........................................7ABSSee: Brakes.............................................................151ABS driving hintsSee: Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes..................................................................151Accessories.....................................................381Exterior Style........................................................381Ford Motor Company will warrant your Fordaccessory through the warranty thatprovides the greatest benefit:...................381Interior Style.........................................................381Lifestyle..................................................................381Peace of Mind......................................................381AccessoriesSee: Replacement PartsRecommendation............................................12Adjusting the Headlamps.........................218Horizontal Aim Adjustment...........................220Vertical Aim Adjustment..................................218Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................66Airbag Disposal...............................................45Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control..........................................101Air FilterSee: Changing the Engine Air Filter............230Air Vents............................................................101Center Air Vents...................................................101Side Air Vents........................................................101AlarmSee: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................64Ambient Lighting............................................78Anti-Theft Alarm............................................64Alarm System........................................................64Arming the Alarm.................................................65Disarming the Alarm...........................................65Triggering the Alarm...........................................64Appendices...................................................403
Apps...................................................................351...................................................................................351SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link...................353Audible Warnings and Indicators.............87Automatic Transmission...................................87Headlamps On Warning Chime......................87Key Outside Car....................................................87Low Fuel Reminder..............................................87Seatbelt Reminder...............................................87Audio Control..................................................66Seek, Next or Previous........................................67Audio System................................................286General Information.........................................286Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC3......................................................................289Adjusting the Volume......................................289Changing Radio Stations...............................290Pausing or Playing Media...............................290Seek Down and Previous TrackButton...............................................................290Seek Up and Next Track Button..................290Sound Settings..................................................290Switching the Audio Unit On and Off........289Switching the Screen On and Off...............290Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC.........286Adjusting the Volume.......................................287Apps.......................................................................288Changing Radio Stations................................287Pausing or Playing Media...............................288Returning to the Previous Screen................288Scrolling Through the Menu Options........288Seek Down and Previous TrackButton...............................................................288Seek Up and Next Track Button..................288Selecting a Menu Option................................288Selecting Media..................................................287Selecting the Radio...........................................287Sound Settings...................................................288Switching the Audio Unit On and Off.........287System Settings.................................................288Using a Cell Phone............................................289Autolamps.........................................................74Autolamps Delay..................................................75Windshield Wiper ActivatedHeadlamps.........................................................75
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Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate- Vehicles With: Electronic ManualTemperature Control (EMTC)..............106Defogging or Clearing the Windshield ofThin Ice...............................................................107Defogging the Side Windows in ColdWeather.............................................................107General Hints.......................................................106Quickly Cooling the Interior.............................107Quickly Heating the Interior............................106Recommended Settings for Cooling...........107Recommended Settings for Heating..........106Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes..............................................................151Home Screen.................................................319Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood..........205
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Ignition Switch...............................................123Starting the Engine............................................124Switching the Ignition Off................................123Switching the Ignition On................................123Switching the Ignition to AccessoryMode...................................................................123In California (U.S. Only).............................190Information Display Control.......................67Information Displays....................................88General Information...........................................88Information Messages..................................91Accessory Power..................................................92Airbag........................................................................92Alarm........................................................................92Battery and Charging System.........................93Brake System.........................................................93Engine.......................................................................94Fuel System...........................................................94Hill Start Assist.....................................................94Keyless Vehicle.....................................................95Lighting....................................................................95Maintenance..........................................................95MyKey.......................................................................96Park Aid....................................................................97Park Brake...............................................................97Power Steering.....................................................98Stability Control...................................................98Starting System ...................................................98
Tire Pressure Monitoring System...................93Traction Control...................................................99Transmission.........................................................99Vehicle Settings..................................................100Installing Child Restraints.............................17Child Seats...............................................................17Using Lap and Shoulder Belts..........................18Using Lower Anchors and Tethers forCHildren (LATCH)...........................................20Using Tether Straps.............................................22Instrument Cluster........................................83Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................75Interior Lamps..................................................77Courtesy lamp........................................................77Reading lamps.......................................................77Vanity lamp.............................................................78Interior Mirror....................................................81Auto-Dimming Mirror...........................................81Introduction.........................................................7
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Jump Starting the Vehicle.........................185Connecting the Jumper Cables.....................186Jump Starting.......................................................187Preparing Your Vehicle.....................................185Removing the Jumper Cables........................187
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Keyless Entry...................................................58Disabled Keys........................................................59General Information............................................58Intelligent Access - Locking and Unlockingthe Doors with the Key Blade.....................59Locking Using Intelligent Access....................58Unlocking only Driver Door...............................59Unlocking Using Intelligent Access...............58Keys and Remote Controls........................46Principle of Operation........................................46
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Lighting Control...............................................73Headlamp Flasher................................................74High Beams.............................................................74Parking Lamps.......................................................73
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