FORD TRANSIT CONNECT 2020 Owners Manual

Fasten Seatbelt Audible Warning
Sounds when a seatbelt is unfastened in
an occupied seat and your vehicle is
moving.
Key in Ignition Audible Warning
Sounds when you open the driver's door
and you have left the key in the ignition.
Headlamps On Audible Warning
Sounds when you remove the key from the
ignition and open the driver door and you
have left the headlamps or parking lamps
on.
Parking Brake On Audible Warning
Sounds when you have left the parking
brake on and drive your vehicle. If the
audible warning remains on after you have
released the parking brake, have your
vehicle checked by an authorized dealer
immediately.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
WARNING: Driving while
distracted can result in loss of vehicle
control, crash and injury. We strongly
recommend that you use extreme
caution when using any device that may
take your focus off the road. Your
primary responsibility is the safe
operation of your vehicle. We
recommend against the use of any
hand-held device while driving and
encourage the use of voice-operated
systems when possible. Make sure you
are aware of all applicable local laws
that may affect the use of electronic
devices while driving.
Note: For your safety, some features are
speed-dependent. Their use is limited to
when your vehicle speed is not moving.
Information Display Controls Return button.
A
OK button.
B
Menu button.
C
Return Button
Use the return button to go back or to exit.
OK
Button
Use the
OK button to make a selection.
You can also use it to scroll through a
menu.
Menu Button
Use the menu button on the main screen
to display the submenu. You can also use
it to go back to the main screen.
Information Display Menus
Main Menu Menu Item
Trip 1
or Trip 2
MyView
Driver Assist.
Navigation
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Menu Item
Audio
Phone
Settings
Submenus
Trip 1 and Trip 2 Menu Item
Trip 1
Trip 2
Reset Individual Values
Configure View
MyView Menu Item
Digital Speedometer
Fuel Economy
Trip/Audio
Eco Coach
Calm Screen
Driver Assist. Menu Item
Traction Control
Blind Spot
Pre-Collision Assist
Traffic Sign Recognition
Lane Keeping System
Driver Alert Menu Item
Wrong Way Alert
Hill Start Assist
Cross Traffic Alert
Eco Coach
Trailer Sway
Cruise Control
Speed Limiter
Rear Parking Aid
Navigation Menu Item
Home
Favorite Destinations
Previous Destinations
Audio Menu Item
Radio
CD
USB device.
Bluetooth device.
Phone Menu Item
All Calls
Incoming Calls
Missed Calls
Outgoing Calls
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Settings
Menu Item
Information
Display
Driver Assistance
Vehicle Settings
Vehicle Maintenance
MyKey
TRIP COMPUTER
Resetting the Trip Computer
Press and hold OK on the current screen
to reset the respective trip, distance, time
and average fuel information.
Trip Odometer
Registers the distance traveled of
individual journeys.
Distance to Empty
Indicates the approximate distance your
vehicle will travel on the fuel remaining in
the tank. Changes in driving pattern may
cause the value to vary. Average Fuel
Indicates the average fuel consumption
since the function was last reset.
Digital Speedometer
The speed your vehicle is traveling at will
display as a digital number.
PERSONALIZED SETTINGS
Measure Units
To swap between imperial and metric
units, scroll to this display and press the
OK
button.
Swapping between imperial and metric
units will affect the following displays:
• Distance to empty.
• Average fuel consumption.
• Instantaneous fuel consumption.
• Average speed.
Switching Chimes Off
The following chimes can be switched off:
• Warning messages.
• Information messages.
INFORMATION MESSAGES
Active Park Assist Description
Message
The system has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
Active Park Fault
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Adaptive Cruise Control
Description
Message
The system has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
Adaptive Cruise Malfunc-
tion
The system is not available. See Using Adaptive Cruise
Control (page 204).
Adaptive Cruise Not
Available
The radar has reduced visibility. See Using Adaptive Cruise
Control
(page 204).
Adaptive Cruise Not
Available Sensor Blocked
See Manual
You have switched normal cruise control on. Adaptive braking
turns off.
Normal Cruise Active
Adaptive Braking Off
The system has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
Front Sensor Not Aligned
The adaptive cruise has reinstated controls to the driver.
Adaptive Cruise Control
Driver Resume Control
Your vehicle speed is too slow to activate the adaptive cruise.
Adaptive Cruise Control
Speed Too Low To
Activate
Navigation system based speed limit information is not
available. If the message continues to appear, have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Adaptive Cruise Control
Speed Sign Recognition
Not Available
Alarm Description
Message
Displays when the alarm has been triggered due to unauthor-
ized entry.
Vehicle Alarm To Stop
Alarm, Start Vehicle.
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Automatic High Beam Control
Description
Message
The camera has reduced visibility. Clean the windshield. If
the message continues to appear, have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
Front Camera Low Visib-
ility Clean Screen
The camera has malfunctioned. Wait a short period of time
for the camera to cool down. If the message continues to
appear, have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Front Camera Tempor-
arily Not Available
The camera has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
Front Camera Malfunc-
tion Service Required
Auto-Start-Stop Description
Message
The system needs to restart the engine but requires your
confirmation. Press the brake pedal to restart the engine.
Auto StartStop Press
Brake to Start Engine
The system needs to restart the engine but requires your
confirmation. Press any pedal to restart the engine.
Auto StartStop Press a
Pedal to Start Engine
The system needs to restart the engine but requires your
confirmation. Shift into neutral (N) to restart the engine.
Auto StartStop Select
Neutral To Start Engine
The system needs to restart the engine but requires your
confirmation. Shift into park (P) to restart the engine.
Auto StartStop Shift to
P, then Restart Engine
The system is not functioning. Restart the engine.
Auto StartStop Manual
Restart Required
The system has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
Auto StartStop Malfunc-
tion Service Required
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Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert Systems
Description
Message
The system has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
Blind Spot System Fault
The system sensors are blocked. See Blind Spot Informa-
tion System (page 216).
Blind Spot Not Available
Sensor Blocked See
Manual
You have attached a trailer to your vehicle. The system turns
off.
Blis Deactivated Trailer
Attached
Displays instead of indication arrows when the system
detects a vehicle. Check for approaching traffic.
Cross Traffic Alert
The system has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
Cross Traffic System
Fault
The system sensors are blocked. See
Cross Traffic Alert
(page 218).
Cross Traffic Not Avail-
able Sensor Blocked See
Manual
You have attached a trailer to your vehicle. The system turns
off.
Cross Traffic Alert Deac-
tivated Trailer Attached
The system applies the brakes. Check for approaching traffic.
Cross Traffic Alert
Applying Brakes
Brake System Description
Message
The system has malfunctioned. Stop your vehicle in a safe
place. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Check Brake System
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Doors and Locks
Description
Message
The door listed is not completely closed.
Driver Door Ajar
Passenger Door Ajar
Rear Left Door Ajar
Rear Right Door Ajar
Liftgate Ajar
The hood is not completely closed.
Hood Ajar
The system has disabled the door switches.
Switches Inhibited
Security Mode
Driver Alert Description
Message
Take a break due to low alertness levels.
Driver Alert Warning Rest
Now
We recommend that you take a break due to low alertness
levels.
Driver Alert Warning Rest
Suggested
Engine Description
Message
Displays when the engine temperature is too high. Stop your
vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so, switch the engine off
and allow it to cool. Have your vehicle checked as soon as
possible.
Engine Coolant Over
Temperature
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Fuel System
Description
Message
An early reminder of a low fuel condition.
Fuel Level Low
The fuel fill inlet may not be properly closed.
Check Fuel Fill Inlet
The system has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
Fuel Pressure Low
The system detects there is excess water in the fuel filter.
Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Water in Fuel Drain Filter
Headlamps Description
Message
Displays if an electrical malfunction occurs with the headlamp
system. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Check Headlamp System
See manual
Hill Start Assist Description
Message
The system is not available. Have your vehicle checked as
soon as possible. See Hill Start Assist (page 182).
Hill Start Assist Not
Available
Lane Keeping System Description
Message
The system has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
Lane Keeping Sys.
Malfunction Service
Required
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Maintenance
Description
Message
The engine oil level is low. Stop your vehicle as soon as it is
safe to do so and switch the engine off. Check the engine oil
level. See Engine Oil Check (page 276). If the message
continues to appear, have your vehicle checked as soon as
possible.
Engine Oil Level Low Add
Oil
The engine oil pressure is low. Stop your vehicle as soon as
it is safe to do so and switch the engine off. Check the engine
oil level. See Engine Oil Check (page 276). If the message
continues to appear, have your vehicle checked as soon as
possible.
Low Engine Oil Pressure
The engine oil life remaining is 10% or less. See
Engine Oil
Check (page 276).
Change Engine Oil Soon
The oil life left is at 0%. See
Engine Oil Check (page 276).
Oil Change Required
The brake fluid level is low or the brake system has
malfunctioned. See
Brake Fluid Check (page 283). Have
your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Brake Fluid Level Low
The engine has reduced power to help reduce high engine
temperature.
Power Reduced to Lower
Engine Temp
Transport mode is on. This may not allow some features to
properly operate. Have your vehicle checked as soon as
possible.
Transport Mode Contact
Dealer
Factory mode is on. This may not allow some features to
properly operate. Have your vehicle checked as soon as
possible.
Factory Mode Contact
Dealer
The washer fluid is low and needs to be refilled. See Washer
Fluid Check
(page 283).
Washer Fluid Level Low
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