MyKey? -> Principle of Operation for your Ford Ecosport 2012-2022
MyKey™(If Equipped)
Non-configurable Settings
PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION
The following settings cannot be changed
The system allows you to program keys
with restricted driving modes to promote
good driving habits. All but one of the keys
programmed to the vehicle can be
by an admin key user:
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Seatbelt minder. You cannot disable
this feature. The audio system will
mute when the front seat occupants'
seatbelts are not fastened.
activated with these restricted modes.
Any keys that have not been programmed
are referred to as administrator keys or
admin keys. These can be used to:
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Early low fuel. The low-fuel warning
activates earlier, giving the MyKey user
more time to refuel.
Driver assist features, if equipped on
your vehicle, are forced on: parking aid,
blind spot information system (BLIS)
with cross traffic alert, lane departure
warning and forward collision warning
system.
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Create a MyKey.
Program configurable MyKey settings.
Clear all MyKey features.
When you have created a MyKey, you can
access the following information using the
information display:
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How many admin keys and MyKeys are
Configurable Settings
programmed to your vehicle.
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The total distance your vehicle has
traveled using a MyKey.
WARNING: Do not set MyKey
maximum speed limit to a limit that will
prevent the driver from maintaining a
safe speed considering posted speed
limits and prevailing road conditions. The
driver is always responsible to drive in
accordance with local laws and
Note: All MyKeys are programmed to the
same settings. You cannot program them
individually.
Note: For vehicles with keyless start, when
both a MyKey and an admin key are present,
the admin fob will be recognized by the
vehicle to start the engine.
prevailing conditions. Failure to do so
could result in accident or injury.
With an admin key, you can configure
certain MyKey settings when you first
create a MyKey and before you recycle the
key or restart the vehicle.
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MyKey™(If Equipped)
You can also change the settings
afterward with an admin key:
Vehicles With Push-Button Start
Switch the ignition on using an admin key.
Access the main menu using the
information display. Select MyKey and
press OK.
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Vehicle speed limits can be set.
Warnings will be shown in the display
followed by an audible tone when your
vehicle reaches the set speed. You
cannot override the set speed by fully
depressing the accelerator pedal.
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Once you select a speed, it will be
shown in the display followed by an
audible tone when the set vehicle
speed is exceeded.
Audio system maximum volume of
45%. A message will be shown in the
display when you attempt to exceed
the limited volume. Also, the speed
sensitive compensated volume
(automatic volume control) feature
will be disabled.
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Always on setting. When this is
selected, you will not be able to disable
emergency assistance or the do not
disturb feature (if your vehicle is
equipped with these features).
1. Open the floor console storage
compartment lid.
2. Remove the tray.
CREATING A MYKEY
Vehicles With a Key
1. Insert the key you want to program into
the ignition.
2. Switch the ignition on.
3. Access the main menu using the
information display. Select MyKey and
press OK.
4. Select Create MyKey and press OK.
5. When prompted, press and hold OK
until you see a message informing you
to label this key as a MyKey. The key
will be restricted the next time you use
it.
Note: Make sure you label the MyKey so
you can distinguish it from the admin keys.
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