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Ford ECOSPORT User Manual

Ford ECOSPORT
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FORD ECOSPORT Owner's Manual

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Ford ECOSPORT Specifications

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BrandFord
ModelECOSPORT
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

About This Manual

Guidance on how to use and understand the owner's manual for optimal safety and driving pleasure.

Symbols Glossary

Explanation of common symbols found on the vehicle to help identify their meaning.

Data Recording

Information on electronic components storing technical data about vehicle condition, events, and malfunctions.

Replacement Parts Recommendation

Recommendation to use genuine Ford and Motorcraft parts for maintenance and repairs.

Mobile Communications Equipment

Guidelines and warnings for using mobile communication devices safely while driving.

At a Glance

Instrument Panel Overview

Diagram and description of the instrument panel controls and indicators for easy identification.

Child Safety

Installing Child Restraints

Instructions and warnings for safely installing child restraint systems in the vehicle.

Child Restraint Positioning

Guidelines for correctly positioning child restraints in various seating locations for optimal safety.

Child Safety Locks

Explanation of how to operate and use the child safety locks on the rear doors.

Seatbelts

Fastening the Seatbelts

Mandatory requirements and proper procedures for fastening and adjusting seatbelts.

Seatbelt Height Adjustment

Instructions on how to adjust the seatbelt height for optimal positioning and effectiveness.

Seatbelt Reminder

Information about the seatbelt reminder system and its function for occupant protection.

Supplementary Restraints System

Principle of Operation

Explanation of how the supplementary restraint system, including airbags, functions during a collision.

Driver Airbag

Details on the driver airbag's deployment, function, and safety precautions.

Passenger Airbag

Information on the passenger airbag's deployment, function, and safety precautions.

Side Airbags

Details about side airbags, their location, and important safety warnings for occupants.

Side Curtain Airbags

Information regarding side curtain airbags, their function, and safety precautions for occupants.

Driver Knee Airbag

Details on the driver knee airbag's deployment, function, and safety precautions.

Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator

Explanation of crash sensors and the airbag system readiness indicator.

Keys and Remote Controls

General Information on Radio Frequencies

Details about radio frequency usage and potential factors affecting remote control range.

Remote Control

Information on how to use and maintain the vehicle's remote control.

Remote Control Intelligent Access Key

Explanation of the intelligent access key features for locking, unlocking, and starting the vehicle.

Replacing the Battery

Step-by-step guide on how to replace the battery in the remote control.

Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control

Guidance on obtaining and programming replacement keys or remote controls.

MyKey™ (If Equipped)

Principle of Operation

Explanation of the MyKey system's function for programming keys with restricted driving modes.

Creating a MyKey

Instructions on how to create a MyKey, including vehicle-specific procedures.

Programming a MyKey

Guide to programming optional settings for a MyKey, such as speed and volume limits.

Clearing All MyKeys

Procedure for clearing all programmed MyKeys and returning keys to admin status.

Checking MyKey System Status

How to check programmed MyKeys, MyKey distance, and number of keys.

MyKey Troubleshooting

Solutions for common issues encountered with the MyKey system.

Doors and Locks

Locking and Unlocking

Details on how to lock and unlock the vehicle's doors using various methods.

Locking and Unlocking the Doors with the Key Blade

Procedure for locking and unlocking doors using the physical key blade.

Tailgate

Instructions for opening and closing the vehicle's tailgate.

Security

Passive Anti-Theft System

Explanation of the passive anti-theft system and how the engine immobilizer works.

Steering Wheel

Adjusting the Steering Wheel

Instructions on how to adjust the steering wheel for optimal driving position.

Audio Control

Description of steering wheel controls for operating the audio system.

Voice Control

Details on using steering wheel controls for voice commands and audio output.

Cruise Control

Explanation of the cruise control system, its operation, and settings.

Information Display Control

Guide to using steering wheel controls to navigate and manage information displays.

Wipers and Washers

Windshield Wipers

Instructions for operating windshield wipers, including different modes and settings.

Autowipers

Information on the autowipers system, its rain sensor, and sensitivity adjustments.

Windshield Washers

Procedure for operating windshield washers and courtesy wipes.

Rear Window Wiper and Washers

Instructions for operating the rear window wiper and washer system.

Lighting

Lighting Control

Overview of lighting controls for headlamps, parking lamps, and other exterior lights.

High Beams

Instructions on how to switch high beams on and off.

Autolamps

Explanation of the autolamps feature, including automatic headlamp activation.

Daytime Running Lamps

Information on the daytime running lamps system and how to switch it on.

Headlamp Leveling

Guidance on adjusting headlamp beam levels according to vehicle load.

Front Fog Lamps

Instructions on how to operate front fog lamps and when to use them.

Direction Indicators

Instructions for using direction indicators, including lane change function.

Interior Lamps

Details on interior lamps, including courtesy and reading lamps.

Windows and Mirrors

Power Windows

Instructions for opening, closing, and locking power windows.

Power-Folding Mirrors

Information on operating power-folding mirrors, including auto-folding and manual adjustments.

Exterior Mirrors

Details on adjusting power exterior mirrors.

Interior Mirror

Instructions for adjusting the interior mirror and using the auto-dimming feature.

Moonroof

Instructions for opening, closing, and venting the moonroof.

Instrument Cluster

Gauges

Overview and explanation of the vehicle's gauges: speedometer, fuel, and temperature.

Information Display

Description of the information display and its functions like odometer and trip computer.

Warning Lamps and Indicators

Explanation of various warning lamps and indicators on the instrument cluster.

Information Displays

General Information

Introduction to controlling vehicle systems via the information display and steering wheel.

Information Display Controls

Explanation of how to use the information display controls on the steering wheel.

Trip computer 1 and 2

Details on trip computer functions, including resetting values and viewing trip data.

Information Messages

Guide to various messages displayed by the system, categorized by system (e.g., Airbag, Alarm).

Climate Control

Principle of Operation

Explanation of how the climate control system works with outside air and recirculated air.

General Information on Controlling the Interior Climate

General tips for optimizing interior climate control, including closing windows and directing airflow.

Air Conditioning

Information on operating the air conditioning system for cooling the interior.

Automatic Climate Control

Details on operating the automatic climate control system and its various functions.

Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate

Tips for controlling interior climate, managing humidity, and preventing fogging.

Seats

Sitting in the Correct Position

Guidelines for achieving a safe and comfortable driving position, including seatback and steering wheel adjustments.

Head Restraints

Information on head restraints, including adjustment, installation, and removal.

Manual Seats

Instructions for adjusting manual seats, including forward/backward, height, lumbar support, and recline.

Rear Seats

Details on rear seat functions, including flip and fold seat, and lifting the seat cushion.

Auxiliary Power Points

Location

Information on the locations of auxiliary power points and the cigar lighter.

Cigar Lighter

Instructions on using the cigar lighter and important warnings.

Storage Compartments

Center Console

Overview of center console features including cup holders and storage compartments.

Cool Box

Explanation of the cool box feature and how to use it to direct cool air into the glove box.

Glasses Holder

Instructions on how to properly store glasses in the holder.

Under Seat Storage

Information on the under-seat storage compartment and its load capacity.

Starting and Stopping the Engine

General Information

General safety information and precautions related to starting and stopping the engine.

Ignition Switch

Explanation of the ignition switch positions and their functions.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step instructions for starting the engine using key or push-button ignition.

Stopping the Engine with the Vehicle Stationary

Procedure for stopping the engine when the vehicle is stationary.

Stopping the Engine When the Vehicle is Moving

Warnings and procedures for stopping the engine while the vehicle is in motion.

Starting a Gasoline Engine

Pre-start checks and procedures for starting a gasoline engine.

Starting a Diesel Engine

Procedures for starting a diesel engine, including cold or hot engine conditions.

Fuel and Refueling

Safety Precautions

Essential safety guidelines to follow during refueling to prevent fire or injury.

Fuel Quality - Diesel

Recommendations for diesel fuel quality and warnings against mixing fuels.

Fuel Quality - Gasoline

Recommendations for gasoline fuel quality and warnings against additives.

Running Out of Fuel

Procedure and advice on what to do after running out of fuel.

Catalytic Converter

Information and warnings related to the catalytic converter and driving hazards.

Driving with a Catalytic Converter

Precautions and advice for driving with a catalytic converter.

Refueling

Guidelines and safety warnings for refueling the vehicle.

Fuel Filler Cap

Instructions for correctly opening and closing the fuel filler cap.

Fuel Consumption

Information on how fuel consumption is calculated and factors that impact it.

Filling the Fuel Tank

Tips for consistent and accurate fuel tank filling.

Fuel Economy

Explanation of how the vehicle calculates fuel economy figures.

Transmission

Manual Transmission

Detailed instructions on using the clutch, starting the vehicle, and parking.

Automatic Transmission

Information on operating the automatic transmission, selector lever positions, and warnings.

Drive (D)

Explanation of the Drive (D) mode for normal driving and fuel economy.

Sport Mode (S)

Details on using Sport Mode (S) for enhanced performance and faster shifts.

Low (L)

Information on using the Low (L) gear for maximum engine braking.

Grade assist

Explanation of the grade assist feature for maintaining vehicle speed when descending slopes.

SelectShift™ Automatic Transmission

Details on using SelectShift™ for manual gear selection in automatic transmission.

Brakes

General Information

General information and warnings related to the vehicle's braking system.

Brake Over Accelerator

Procedure and safety advice in case the accelerator pedal becomes stuck or entrapped.

Brake Assist

Explanation of the brake assist system, which provides maximum braking efficiency.

Anti-lock Brake System

Details on the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) for maintaining steering control during emergency stops.

Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes

Guidance on driving with ABS, highlighting situations where risks are not eliminated.

Parking Brake

Instructions for applying and releasing the parking brake for vehicles with automatic and manual transmissions.

Hill Start Assist

Explanation of the hill start assist feature, its operation, and warnings.

Traction Control (If Equipped)

Principle of Operation

Explanation of how the traction control system helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss of traction.

Using Traction Control

Guidance on when and how to turn the traction control system off.

Stability Control (If Equipped)

Principle of Operation

Explanation of the Electronic Stability Control system's function and design.

Using Stability Control

Instructions on how the stability control system automatically activates.

Parking Aids (If Equipped)

Principle of Operation

Explanation of how the parking aid system warns the driver of obstacles.

Rear Parking Aid

Details on the rear parking aid sensors and audible warnings.

Rear View Camera

Explanation of the rear view camera system, its coverage, and detected objects.

Using the Rear View Camera System

Instructions on using the rear view camera system, including guidelines and settings.

Camera Guidelines

Details on dynamic and fixed guidelines displayed by the rear view camera.

Manual Zoom

Instructions for using the manual zoom feature of the rear view camera.

Rear Camera Delay

Information on the rear camera delay feature and its settings.

Enhanced Park Aids

Information on enhanced park aid features and alert highlights.

Cruise Control (If Equipped)

Principle of Operation

Explanation of how cruise control allows speed control using steering wheel switches.

Changing the Set Speed

Instructions on how to set, change, and cancel the cruise control speed.

Switching Cruise Control On

Procedure for switching the cruise control system on.

Switching Cruise Control Off

Instructions on how to switch the cruise control system off.

Driving Aids

Speed Limiter

Explanation of the speed limiter system and how to set and use it.

Electric Power Steering

Information on the electric power steering system, its operation, and warnings.

Steering Tips

Recommendations for safe steering practices and checks for steering issues.

Load Carrying

General Information

General warnings and guidelines for securing loads and preventing accidents.

Luggage Anchor Points

Information on the location and use of luggage anchor points for securing cargo.

Rear Under Floor Storage

Details on the rear under-floor storage compartment and its adjustable load floor.

Luggage Covers

Instructions for removing and installing luggage covers.

Roof Racks and Load Carriers

Guidelines for loading roof racks and load carriers, including weight distribution.

Adjusting the Crossbar

Instructions on how to adjust or remove roof rack crossbars to minimize wind noise.

Towing

Towing Points

Location and installation instructions for front and rear towing points and recovery hooks.

Transporting the Vehicle

Recommendations and procedures for towing vehicles using wheel lifts, dollies, or flatbeds.

Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - Automatic Transmission

Critical instructions and warnings for towing vehicles with automatic transmissions.

Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - Manual Transmission

Critical instructions and warnings for towing vehicles with manual transmissions.

Emergency Towing

Procedures for emergency towing when standard equipment is unavailable.

Driving Hints

Breaking-In

Guidance on the break-in period for tires, brakes, and clutch.

Cold Weather Precautions

Information on how cold temperatures can affect vehicle systems.

Driving Through Water

Warnings and advice for driving through water, including depth limits and post-drive checks.

Floor Mats

Guidelines for the proper installation and use of floor mats to ensure safety.

Roadside Emergencies

Hazard Flashers

Instructions on using hazard flashers to signal a safety hazard.

Warning Triangle

Information on the location and use of the warning triangle.

Fuel Shutoff

Explanation of the fuel pump shutoff feature and how to restart the vehicle after a collision.

Jump Starting the Vehicle

Detailed procedure and safety warnings for jump starting a vehicle using jumper cables.

Post-Crash Alert System

Explanation of the post-crash alert system, which activates in case of a serious impact.

Fuses

Fuse Box Locations

Identification of fuse box locations in the battery, engine compartment, and passenger compartment.

Fuse Specification Chart

Reference chart detailing fuse numbers, amp ratings, and protected components.

Changing a Fuse

Procedure and warnings for safely replacing a fuse.

Fuse Types

Visual guide to different types of fuses used in the vehicle.

Maintenance

General Information

General warnings and recommendations for performing maintenance checks.

Opening and Closing the Hood

Instructions for safely opening and closing the vehicle's hood.

Under Hood Overview - 1.5L

Diagram and identification of major components in the 1.5L engine compartment.

Under Hood Overview - 1.5L Duratorq-TDCi Diesel

Diagram and identification of components for the 1.5L Duratorq-TDCi Diesel engine.

Under Hood Overview - 1.0L EcoBoost™

Diagram and identification of components for the 1.0L EcoBoost™ engine.

Engine Oil Check

Procedure for checking the engine oil level and adding oil if necessary.

Engine Cooling Fan

Information about the engine cooling fan and safety precautions.

Engine Coolant Check

Procedure for checking the engine coolant level and adding coolant.

Brake and Clutch Fluid Check

Procedure for checking brake and clutch fluid levels and recommended fluid types.

Washer Fluid Check

Instructions for checking and adding washer fluid.

Changing the 12V Battery

Detailed procedure and safety warnings for changing the 12V battery.

Checking the Wiper Blades

How to check the condition of wiper blades for wear and damage.

Changing the Wiper Blades

Step-by-step instructions for changing windshield wiper blades.

Adjusting the Headlamps

Instructions for adjusting headlamp vertical aim for proper illumination.

Removing a Headlamp

Procedure for removing a headlamp assembly.

Changing a Bulb

Instructions for changing various bulbs, including headlamps and fog lamps.

Bulb Specification Chart

Chart detailing bulb specifications (type, wattage) for various exterior lamps.

Changing the Engine Air Filter

Procedure for changing the engine air filter element.

Vehicle Care

Cleaning the Exterior

Guidelines for washing the vehicle's exterior, including warnings about car washes and pressure washing.

Cleaning the Engine

Recommendations for cleaning the engine compartment safely, avoiding high-pressure water.

Cleaning the Interior

Instructions for cleaning the vehicle's interior surfaces, including fabrics and floor mats.

Cleaning the Wheels

Recommendations for cleaning wheels and wheel covers to maintain their finish.

Repairing Minor Paint Damage

Advice on repairing minor paint damage like stone chips and scratches.

Wheels and Tires

General Information

General information on tire pressure, care, and recommended tire sizes.

Tire Care

Guidelines for tire care, including rotation, checking for damage, and tire age.

Tire Wear

Information on tire wear indicators and when tires need replacement.

Risks on the Road

Advice on handling risks like flat tires and driving disturbances.

Alignment

Information on wheel alignment, its importance, and when to seek professional checks.

Using Snow Chains

Guidelines and warnings for using snow chains on tires.

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Explanation of the tire pressure monitoring system, its warnings, and manual checks.

Tire Pressure Monitoring System Reset Procedure

Procedure for resetting the tire pressure monitoring system after tire rotation or inflation.

Changing a Road Wheel

Step-by-step instructions for changing a road wheel, including using the spare tire.

Vehicle Jack

Information on the vehicle jack, associated tools, and jacking points.

Jacking and Lifting Points

Identification of specified jacking and lifting points for safe vehicle support.

Tire Pressures

Table of recommended tire pressures for normal and full load conditions.

Lug Nuts

Information on lug nut torque specifications for wheels and the spare wheel.

Capacities and Specifications

Engine Specifications - 1.5L, Gasoline

Detailed technical specifications for the 1.5L gasoline engine.

Engine Specifications - 1.5L Diesel

Detailed technical specifications for the 1.5L diesel engine.

Engine Specifications - 1.0L EcoBoost™

Detailed technical specifications for the 1.0L EcoBoost™ engine.

Weights - 1.5L, Diesel, India

Weight ratings for the 1.5L Diesel model in India across different trims.

Weights - 1.5L, Gasoline, India, 5-Speed Manual Transmission

Weight ratings for the 1.5L Gasoline 5-speed manual model in India.

Weights - 1.5L, Gasoline, India, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission

Weight ratings for the 1.5L Gasoline 6-speed automatic model in India.

Weights - 1.0L EcoBoost™, India

Weight ratings for the 1.0L EcoBoost™ model in India.

Vehicle Dimensions

Table of exterior vehicle dimensions, including length, width, height, and wheelbase.

Luggage Compartment

Capacity details for the luggage compartment across different vehicle variants.

Vehicle Identification Plate

Explanation of the vehicle identification plate and the information it contains.

Capacities and Specifications - 1.5L Diesel

Capacities and specifications for the 1.5L Diesel model.

Capacities and Specifications - 1.5L

Capacities and specifications for the 1.5L model.

Capacities and Specifications - 1.0L EcoBoost™

Capacities and specifications for the 1.0L EcoBoost™ model.

Capacities

Table of fluid capacities for engine oil, coolant, transmission, fuel, and washer system.

Adding Engine Oil

Procedure and quantity for adding engine oil to the correct level.

Materials

List of recommended fluids and their specifications for the vehicle.

Audio System

General Information

General information about the audio system, radio frequencies, and reception factors.

MP3 and WMA Track and Folder Structure

Explanation of how the audio system recognizes and plays MP3 and WMA files.

USB Port

Information on using the USB port for media playback and device charging.

Apps

Details on supported audio apps and their on-screen options.

Supported Media Players, Formats and Metadata Information

List of supported media players, audio formats, and file systems for USB devices.

SYNC™ 3 (If Equipped)

General Information

Introduction to the SYNC 3 system, its touchscreen, and voice commands.

Getting to Know Your System

Overview of interacting with SYNC 3 features via touchscreen and voice commands.

Using the Touchscreen

Instructions on operating the SYNC 3 touchscreen interface.

The Status Bar

Explanation of icons and messages displayed in the SYNC 3 status bar.

Feature Bar

Description of the feature bar for quick access to comfort, navigation, and entertainment options.

Using Voice Recognition

Guide to using voice commands for controlling SYNC 3 features like audio and climate.

Using the Steering Wheel Controls

Explanation of how to use steering wheel controls to interact with the SYNC 3 system.

Using Your Bezel Controls

Description of bezel controls on the instrument panel for audio and display functions.

Emergency Assist

Information on the Emergency Assist feature, its operation, and warnings.

Speed-restricted Features

List of SYNC 3 features restricted for use when the vehicle is moving.

Creating a SYNC Owner Account

Guide to creating a SYNC owner account for software updates and support.

Updating Your System

Instructions for updating the SYNC 3 system via USB or Wi-Fi.

Updating Over Wi-Fi

Procedure for connecting to Wi-Fi to receive automatic SYNC 3 software updates.

Settings

Overview of system settings for display, sound, voice, and connectivity.

Entertainment

Guide to the entertainment features of SYNC 3, including radio and media playback.

Phone

Detailed instructions on pairing phones, making calls, and managing contacts.

Smartphone Connectivity

Information on using Apple CarPlay and Android Auto with SYNC 3.

SYNC™ 3 TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting guide for common issues with SYNC 3 system and phone connectivity.

Appendices

Electromagnetic Compatibility

Information on vehicle certification for electromagnetic compatibility and RF transmitter equipment.

End User License Agreement (EULA)

Legal terms and conditions governing the use of vehicle software and third-party services.

Disclaimer of Warranty

Legal disclaimer of warranties for the software and related services.

Applicable Law, Venue, Jurisdiction

Legal clauses specifying governing law, venue, and jurisdiction for disputes.

Binding Arbitration and Class Action Waiver

Legal terms regarding dispute resolution through arbitration and class action waiver.

Telenav Software End User License Agreement

License agreement terms for the Telenav Software.

Safe and Lawful Use

Legal terms related to the safe and lawful use of the TeleNav Software.

Account Information

Legal terms regarding user account information for TeleNav Software.

Software License

Legal terms of the software license for TeleNav Software.

License Limitations

Legal limitations on reverse engineering, decompilation, and modification of the software.

Disclaimers

Legal disclaimers regarding the accuracy and reliability of TeleNav Software data.

Limitation of Liability

Legal limitations on TeleNav's liability for damages arising from software use.

Governing Law

Legal clauses specifying governing law and jurisdiction for TeleNav Software.

Other Vendors Terms and Conditions

Additional terms for third-party vendors providing data for TeleNav Software.

End User Terms Required by HERE North America, LLC

End-user terms for HERE North America data, including disclaimers and liability limitations.

End User Terms Required by NAV2 (Shanghai) Co., Ltd

End-user terms for NAV2 (Shanghai) data, including usage restrictions and limited warranty.

Radio Frequency Statement

FCC and Industry Canada compliance information for the vehicle's radio transmitter.

Taiwan Territory

Specific regulations and notices for low-power radio wave devices in Taiwan.

SUNA TRAFFIC CHANNEL – TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Terms and conditions for using SUNA Traffic Channel services.

Service Continuity and Reception of the SUNA Traffic Channel

Information on SUNA Traffic Channel service availability and reception.

Limitation of Liability

Legal limitations on Intelematics' liability regarding SUNA Products and/or Services.

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