Note: Please wait while the vehicle resets
all the Phone as a Key, Backup Start
Passcodes, FordPass Connect Settings and
de-authorizes previously authorized users.
USING THE VALET MODE
1. Press Settings on the touchscreen.
2. Press Valet Mode.
Note: Have your Backup Start Passcode
completely setup before using Valet Mode.
Note: Once the system detects a valid
Phone as a Key, the temporary passcode
displays in both the touchscreen and mobile
app. If the system does not detect a valid
Phone as a Key, it prompts you to enter your
Backup Start Passcode. Once validated, the
temporary passcode displays on the
touchscreen.
3. Enter the first five digits of the
passcode on the keyless entry keypad
to unlock your vehicle.
4. Enter the eight-digit passcode on the
touchscreen to start and drive your
vehicle.
To disable Valet Mode, press Exit Valet
Mode on the touchscreen. Once the system
detects an authorized Phone as a Key, it
disables. If the system does not detect a
valid Phone as a Key, it prompts you to
enter your Backup Start Passcode. Once
validated, Valet Mode disables.
USING THE BACKUP START
PASSCODE
If you are unable to start your vehicle with
Phone as a Key, follow the steps below:
1. Press the brake pedal and the ignition
button. If the system does not detect
a valid Phone as a Key, a message
appears and the system prompts you
for your Backup Start Passcode.
Note: Make sure you have Phone as a Key
active on at least one phone to use the
previously created Backup Start Passcode.
Note: If the Backup Start Passcode screen
does not appear, it is necessary to press the
ignition button again.
2. Use the touchscreen to enter your
Backup Start Passcode.
3. After entering your Backup Start
Passcode, you must press Enter within
30 seconds.
4. Once the system validates the Backup
Start Passcode, a message alerts you
to start your vehicle.
5. Press the brake pedal and the ignition
button within 20 seconds to start the
vehicle.
6. If your vehicle does not start, repeat
steps 1-5.
System Lockout
The system locks after five attempts of
trying to enter a Backup Start Passcode,
resetting a current passcode or entering
an incorrect Valet Mode passcode.
Note: The system remains locked for five
minutes. After five minutes the system
allows codes to be entered again.
PHONE AS A KEY –
TROUBLESHOOTING
PHONE AS A KEY – FREQUENTLY
ASKED QUESTIONS
How can I tell if my vehicle has Phone
as a Key?
The touchscreen shows the Phone as
a Key reset option if your vehicle has
Phone as a Key. If you have registered
your vehicle through the FordPass app,
a control button appears on the home
screen of the FordPass app.
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