start stop button FORD MONDEO 2014 4.G User Guide
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine The system will lock the steering wheelafter a short period of time once you haveparked your vehicle and the passive key isoutside your vehicle, or when you lock yourvehicle.
Note:The system will not lock the steeringwheel when the ignition is on or while yourvehicle is moving.
Unlocking the Steering Wheel
Switch the ignition on to unlock thesteering wheel.
Note:You may have to rotate the steeringwheel slightly to assist unlocking.
STARTING A GASOLINE
ENGINE
When you start the engine, the idle speedincreases. This helps to warm up theengine. If the engine idle speed does notslow down automatically, have yourvehicle checked by an authorized dealer.
Note:You can crank the engine for a totalof 60 seconds (without the engine starting)before the starting system temporarilydisables. The 60 seconds does not have tobe all at once. For example, if you crank theengine three times for 20 seconds eachtime, without the engine starting, youreached the 60-second time limit. Amessage appears in the information displayalerting you that you exceeded the crankingtime. You cannot attempt to start the enginefor at least 15 minutes. After 15 minutes, youare limited to a 15-second engine crankingtime. You need to wait 60 minutes beforeyou can crank the engine for 60 secondsagain.
Before starting your vehicle, check thefollowing:
•Make sure all occupants have fastenedtheir safety belts.
•Make sure the headlamps andelectrical accessories are off.
•Make sure the parking brake is on.
•Move the transmission selector leverto a low gear (manual transmission)or park (P) (automatic transmission).
•Switch the ignition key to position II. Ifyour vehicle is equipped with a keylessignition, see the following instructions.
Vehicles with an Ignition Key
Note:Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
1.Fully press the brake pedal. If yourvehicle is equipped with a manualtransmission, fully press the clutchpedal also.
2.Turn the key to position III to start theengine. Release the key when theengine starts.
Note:The engine may continue crankingfor up to 15 seconds or until it starts.
Note:If you cannot start the engine on thefirst try, wait for a short period and try again.
Vehicles with Keyless Start
Note:Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
Note:You must have your intelligent accesskey in the vehicle in order to shift thetransmission out of park (P).
1.Fully press the clutch pedal (manualtransmission) or brake pedal(automatic transmission).
2.Press the button.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Note:On hybrid vehicles, the green readyindicator illuminates letting you know thatthe vehicle is ready for driving. Since yourvehicle is equipped with a silent key start,the engine may not start at the time of thevehicle start.
The system does not function if:
•The key frequencies are jammed.
•The key battery has no charge.
If you are unable to start the vehicle, dothe following:
1.Locate the key backup slot in thecenter console utility compartment.
2.With the buttons facing the rear of thevehicle and the key ring up, place thekey into the backup slot.
3.With the key in this position, press theclutch pedal (manual transmission) orbrake pedal (automatic transmission),and then press the button to switch onyour vehicle.
Fast Restart
The fast restart feature allows you torestart the engine within 20 seconds ofswitching it off, even if a valid key is notpresent.
Within 20 seconds of switching the engineoff, press the brake pedal and press thebutton. After 20 seconds have expired, youcan no longer restart the vehicle withoutthe key present inside your vehicle.
Once the vehicle has started, it remainsrunning until you press the button, even ifthe system does not detect a valid key. Ifyou open and close a door while the vehicleis running, the system searches for a validkey. You cannot restart the engine if thesystem does not detect a valid key within20 seconds.
Automatic Shutdown
This feature automatically shuts down thevehicle if it has been idling for an extendedperiod. The ignition also turns off in orderto save battery power. Before the vehicleshuts down, a message appears in theinformation display showing a timercounting down from 30 seconds. If you donot intervene within 30 seconds, thevehicle shuts down. Another messageappears in the information display toinform you that the vehicle has shut downin order to save fuel. Start your vehicle asyou normally do.
Automatic Shutdown Override
Note:You cannot permanently switch offthe automatic shutdown feature. When youswitch it off temporarily, it turns on at thenext ignition cycle.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine You can stop the shutdown, or reset thetimer, at any point before the 30-secondcountdown has expired by doing any of thefollowing:
•You can reset the timer by interactingwith your vehicle (such as pressing thebrake pedal or accelerator pedal).
•You can temporarily switch off theshutdown feature any time the ignitionis on (for the current ignition cycleonly). Use the information display todo so. See Information Displays(page 86).
•During the countdown beforeshutdown, you are prompted to pressOK or RESET (depending on your typeof information display) to temporarilyswitch the feature off (for the currentignition cycle only).
Switching Off the Vehicle When itis Stationary
Vehicles with an Ignition Key
1.Move the transmission selector leverto a low gear (manual transmission)or park (P) (automatic transmission).
2.Turn the key to position 0.
3.Apply the parking brake.
Vehicles with Keyless Start
1.Move the transmission selector leverto a low gear (manual transmission)or park (P) (automatic transmission).
2.Press the button once.
3.Apply the parking brake.
Note:This switches off the ignition, allelectrical circuits, warning lamps andindicators.
Note:If the engine is idling for 30 minutes,the ignition and engine automatically shutdown.
Switching Off the Vehicle When ItIs Moving
WARNING
Switching off the engine when thevehicle is still moving will result in aloss of brake and steering assistance.The steering will not lock, but higher effortwill be required. When the ignition isswitched off, some electrical circuits,including air bags, warning lamps andindicators may also be off. If the ignitionwas turned off accidentally, you can shiftinto neutral (N) and re-start the engine.
Vehicles with an Ignition Key
1.Move the transmission selector leverto the neutral position (manualtransmission) or neutral (N)(automatic transmission) and use thebrakes to bring your vehicle to a safestop.
2.When your vehicle has stopped, movethe transmission selector lever to a lowgear (manual transmission) or park (P)(automatic transmission) and turn thekey to position 0.
3.Apply the parking brake.
Vehicles with Keyless Start
1.Move the transmission selector leverto the neutral position (manualtransmission) or neutral (N)(automatic transmission) and use thebrakes to bring your vehicle to a safestop.
2.When your vehicle has stopped, movethe transmission selector lever to a lowgear (manual transmission) or park (P)(automatic transmission).
3.Press and hold the button for onesecond, or press it three times withintwo seconds.
4.Apply the parking brake.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine In this position, power is not transmittedto the driven wheels and the transmissionis locked. You can start the engine with thegearshift lever in this position.
Note:A warning tone sounds if you openthe driver door and you have not shifted thegearshift lever to park (P).
Reverse (R)
WARNINGS
Shift the gearshift lever to reverse(R) only when your vehicle isstationary and the engine is at idlespeed.
Always come to a complete stopbefore shifting the gearshift lever outof reverse (R).
Shift the gearshift lever to reverse (R) toallow your vehicle to move backward.
Neutral (N)
In this position, power is not transmittedto the driven wheels but the transmissionis not locked. You can start the engine withthe gearshift lever in this position.
Drive (D)
Shift the gearshift lever to drive (D) toallow your vehicle to move forward andshift automatically through the forwardgears.
The transmission will shift to theappropriate gear for optimum performancebased on ambient temperature, roadgradient, vehicle load and your input.
Grade Assist
To activate Grade Assist, pressthe button on the gearshift lever.The grade assist indicator lightwill illuminate in the instrument display.
The grade assist feature:
•Provides additional grade braking witha combination of engine motoring andhigh-voltage battery charging to helpmaintain vehicle speed whendescending a grade.
•As your vehicle determines the amountof engine motoring and high-voltagebattery charging, you may notice theengine speed increasing and/ordecreasing to help maintain yourvehicle speed while descending agrade.
To deactivate Grade Assist, press thebutton on the gearshift lever when GradeAssist is active. The grade assist light willdeactivate.
Sport Mode (S)
Switch on sport mode by shifting thegearshift lever to Sport (S).
Note:In sport mode the transmissionoperates as normal but gears are selectedmore quickly and at higher engine speeds.
SelectShift Automatic™Transmission (If Equipped)
Your vehicle is equipped with a SelectShiftAutomatic transmission gearshift lever.The SelectShift Automatic transmissiongives you the ability to change gears up ordown (without a clutch) as desired.
In order to prevent the engine from runningat too low an RPM, which may cause it tostall, SelectShift still automatically makessome downshifts if it has determined thatyou have not downshifted in time.Although SelectShift makes somedownshifts for you, it still allows you todownshift at any time as long as theSelectShift determines that damage willnot be caused to the engine fromover-revving.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Note:Not all vehicles are suitable orapproved to have tow bars fitted. See anauthorized dealer for further information.
TRAILER SWAY CONTROL
If the trailer begins to sway, the stabilitycontrol warning lamp flashes and amessage appears in the informationdisplay. The system applies the brakes tothe individual wheels and reduces enginetorque to aid vehicle stability.
Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe todo so. Check the vertical weight on the towball and trailer load distribution. SeeCapacities and Specifications (page277). See Load Carrying (page 207).
Note:This feature does not prevent trailersway, but reduces it once it begins.
Note:This feature cannot stop all trailersfrom swaying.
Note:In some cases, if your vehicle speedis too high, the system may turn on multipletimes, gradually reducing your vehicle speed.
TOW BALL
WARNINGS
An audible warning tone soundswhen the tow ball arm is not in thefully stowed position or in propertowing position. If the audible warning tonedoes not sound when the tow ball armmoves or when the system switches on,do not use the tow bar. See an authorizeddealer.
Do not touch the tow ball arm whenit is moving.
Make sure there are no obstaclespreventing the tow ball arm frommoving.
Note:We recommend keeping the tow ballarm in the stowed position when you arenot using it. In addition, consider localregulations and insurance terms.
Tow ball arm.A
13-pin trailer socket.B
Swiveling the Tow Ball Arm
Note:Do not attach any plug to the 13-pintrailer socket.
Note:Make sure the vehicle battery has afull charge.
Note:The vehicle has to be stationary forthe tow ball arm to operate.
Note:If something is blocking the tow ballarm during its swivel process, the systemtries to reverse. If the tow ball arm stopsbefore it is fully in towing position or stowedposition, restart the swivel process bypressing the button twice.
Swiveling the Tow Ball Arm Out
Note:If the tow ball arm does not operate,but you hear an audible double tone (lowpitch followed by a high pitch), switch onthe ignition for 10 seconds, and then pressthe brake pedal and try operating the towball arm again.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 1.Press the button. An audible doubletone (low pitch followed by a highpitch) sounds to let you know thesystem is operating.
2.Press the button again within fourseconds to swivel the tow ball arm. Aseries of audible tones sounds and theLED flashes while the tow ball armswivels.
3.When the tow ball arm finishesswiveling, the LED stops flashing andan audible double tone (high pitchfollowed by a low pitch) sounds.
The tow ball arm is ready for use when itfinishes swiveling into the towing position.
Swiveling the Tow Ball Arm In
Before swiveling the tow ball arm in:
•Unhitch the trailer or dismantle loadcarriers and their attachments.
•Dismantle attachments for trackingstabilization.
•Remove the plug for the trailer powersupply and the adapter from the trailersocket. Failure to do so may causedamage to the bumper when the towball arm swivels into its stowedposition.
To start swiveling the tow ball arm in, pressthe swivel button twice within fourseconds.
The tow ball arm swivels into the stowedposition automatically.
Tow Ball Arm Fault Conditions
If the LED on the swivel button is rapidlyflashing and an audible tone sequence(high pitch) sounds, repeat the swivelprocess. If this does not resolve theproblem, see an authorized dealer.
A message may appear in the informationdisplay. See Information Messages(page 96).
Driving with a Trailer
WARNINGS
In the event of a vehicle breakdown,disconnect the trailer before towingthe vehicle.
If any of the conditions below cannotbe met, do not use the tow bar andhave it checked by a properly trainedtechnician. Before starting your journey,make sure that the tow ball arm is properlylocked.
Check that:
•There is a last audible low pitch tonewhen the locking procedure finishes.
•The tow ball arm properly locks. Makesure it does not move when jerked.
Maintenance
Note:The towing hitch and control unit aremaintenance-free. Do not grease or oil thesecomponents.
Note:Do not attempt to service the towinghitch. Only the manufacturer should carryout repairs or dismantle the hitch.
Note:When cleaning the vehicle with asteam jet, do not direct the high-pressurejet directly onto the swivel joint of the towball arm and socket. After cleaning thevehicle, unplug the connector or open thetrailer socket to make sure no water entered.If water is present, dry the socket.
TOWING POINTS
WARNING
The towing eye has a left-handthread. Turn it counterclockwise toinstall it. Make sure that the towingeye is fully tightened. Failure to do so couldresult in the towing eye becoming loose.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
The hazard warning button is located onthe instrument panel. Use it when yourvehicle is creating a safety hazard for othermotorists.
Press the button to turn on the hazardwarning function, and the front and reardirection indicators will flash.
Press the button again to turn them off.
Note:If used when the engine is notrunning, the battery will lose charge. Theremay be insufficient power to restart yourengine.
Note:Depending on applicable laws andregulations in the country for which yourvehicle was originally built, the hazardwarning flashers may flash if you brakeheavily.
FIRST AID KIT
For 5-door and wagon vehicles, stow thefirst aid kit in the left side wall storage areain the luggage compartment. For 4-doorvehicles, stow the first aid kit in the rearunder floor storage compartment. SeeRear Under Floor Storage (page 208).
WARNING TRIANGLE
Space is provided in the luggagecompartment.
FUEL SHUTOFF
WARNING
Failure to inspect and, if necessary,repair fuel leaks after a collision mayincrease the risk of fire and seriousinjury. Ford Motor Company recommendsthat the fuel system be inspected by anauthorized dealer after any collision.
In the event of a moderate to severecollision, this vehicle includes a fuel pumpshutoff feature that stops the flow of fuelto the engine. Not every impact will causea shutoff.
Should your vehicle shut off after acollision, you may restart your vehicle. Forvehicles equipped with a key system:
1.Switch off the ignition.
2.Switch on the ignition.
3.Repeat Steps 1 and 2 to re-enable thefuel pump.
For vehicles equipped with a push buttonstart system:
1.Press the START/STOP button toswitch off the ignition.
2.Press the brake pedal and press theSTART/STOP button to start thevehicle.
3.Remove your foot from the brake pedaland press the START/STOP buttonto switch off the ignition.
4.You can either attempt to start theengine by pressing the brake pedal andthe START/STOP button, or switchon the ignition only by pressing theSTART/STOP button withoutpressing the brake pedal. Both waysre-enable the fuel system.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 4.Connect the negative (-) terminal ofvehicle B to the ground connection ofvehicle A (cable D).
WARNINGS
Do not connect directly to thenegative (–) terminal of the flatbattery.
Make sure that the cables are clearof any moving parts and fuel deliverysystem parts.
To Start the Engine
1.Run the engine of vehicle B at amoderately high speed.
2.Start the engine of vehicle A.
3.Run both vehicles for a minimum ofthree minutes before disconnecting thecables.
WARNING
Do not switch the headlamps onwhen disconnecting the cables. Thepeak voltage could blow the bulbs.
Disconnect the cables in the reverse order.
POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEM
The system flashes the direction indicatorlamps in the event of a serious impact thatdeploys an airbag (front, side, side curtainor Safety Canopy) or the safety beltpretensioners.
The lamps turn off when:
•You press the hazard control button.
•You press the panic button (ifequipped) on the remote entrytransmitter.
•Your vehicle runs out of power.
SPINOUT DETECTION
If your vehicle detects a spinout and itcomes to a stop, the hazard warningflashers turn on. A spinout detectedmessage appears in the informationdisplay. The message may not appear ifyour vehicle runs out of power.
After your vehicle's hazard warningflashers turn on, you can switch them offby:
•Pressing the hazard warning flasherbutton.
•Pressing the remote control unlockbutton.
•Pressing the remote control panicbutton.
•Switching the ignition on and off twice.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine CHANGING THE 12V BATTERY
WARNING
For vehicles with Start-Stop thebattery requirement is different. Youmust replace the battery with one ofexactly the same specification.
The battery is located in the enginecompartment. See Maintenance (page237).
Make sure that you dispose ofold batteries in anenvironmentally friendly way.
Seek advice from your local authorityabout recycling old batteries.
CHECKING THE WIPER
BLADES
Run the tip of your fingers over the edge ofthe blade to check for roughness.
Clean the wiper blades with washer fluidor water applied with a soft sponge orcloth.
CHANGING THE WIPER
BLADES
The wiper arms can be manually movedwhen the ignition is off. This allows for easeof blade replacement and cleaning underthe blades.
Replace wiper blades at least once peryear for optimum performance.
Poor wiper quality can be improved bycleaning the wiper blades and thewindshield.
Changing the Front Wiper Blades
1.Pull the wiper blade and arm awayfrom the glass.
2.Press the locking buttons together.
3.Rotate and remove the wiper blade.
4.Install in the reverse order.
Note:Make sure that the wiper blade locksinto place. Lower the wiper arm and bladeback to the windshield. The wiper arms willautomatically return to their normal positionwhen the ignition is turned on.
Changing the Rear Window WiperBlades
5-Door
1.Pull the wiper blade and arm awayfrom the glass.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine AppLink issues
Possible solution(s)Possible cause(s)Issue
Ensure you have a compatible smartphone;an Android with OS 2.3 or higher or aniPhone 3GS or newer with iOS 5.0 or higher.Additionally, ensure your phone is pairedand connected to SYNC in order to findAppLink-capable apps on your device.iPhone users must also connect to SYNC'sUSB port with an Apple USB cable.
An AppLink capablephone is not connectedto SYNC.
AppLink MobileApplications:When I select"Find NewApps," SYNCdoes not findany applica-tions.
Ensure you have downloaded and installedthe latest version of the app from yourphone's app store. Ensure the app is runningon your phone. Some apps require you toregister or login on the app on the phonebefore using them with AppLink. Also, somemay have a "Ford SYNC" setting, so checkthe app's settings menu on the phone.
AppLink-enabled appsare not installed andrunning on your mobiledevice.
My phone isconnected, butI still cannot findany apps.
Closing and restarting apps may help SYNCfind the application if you cannot discoverit inside the vehicle. On an Android device,if apps have an "Exit' or 'Quit' option, selectthat then restart the app. If the app doesnot have that option, you can also manually
Sometime apps do notproperly close and re-open their connection toSYNC, over ignitioncycles, for example.
My phone isconnected, myapp(s) arerunning, but Istill cannot findany apps."Force Close" the app by going to thephone's settings menu, selecting 'Apps.'then finding the particular app andchoosing 'Force stop.' Don't forget to restartthe app afterwards, then select "Find NewApps" on SYNC.
On an iPhone with iOS7+, to force close anapp, double tab the home button thenswipe up on the app to close it. Tab thehome button again, then select the appagain to restart it. After a few seconds, theapp should then appear in SYNC's MobileApp's Menu.
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