Get Doors and Locks Guide for Ford Ecosport SUV 2020

Doors and Locks

Door Lock Switch Inhibitor

LOCKING AND UNLOCKING

When you electronically lock your vehicle

while the ignition is off, the power door lock

switch will no longer operate after twenty

seconds. You must unlock your vehicle with

the remote control, or switch the ignition

on to restore function to these switches.

You can switch this feature on or off in the

information display See Information

Messages (page 96).

Note: All doors will be unlocked 10 seconds

after the airbag deploys due to impact and

following this the hazard warning flashers

will flash.

Power Door Locks

Autolock

The autolock feature will lock all the doors

when:

•

all doors and swing gate are closed,

the ignition is on,

you shift into any gear putting the

vehicle in motion, and

•

the vehicle attains a speed greater than

10 mph (20 km/h)

The power door lock switch is located at

the front part of the front inner handles.

If you open one or more doors, the autolock

feature will repeat when:

Press the top button once. The

doors will unlock.

•

the vehicle speed has been less than

9.3 mph (15 km/h) for at least two

seconds; and

Door lock indication.

your vehicle meets the autolock

Press the button once. The

doors will lock.

conditions again.

Remote Control

Door Lock Indicator

You can use the remote control any time

A LED on the power door lock control

the vehicle is not running.

illuminates when you lock the door.

When the ignition is on and your vehicle

speed is at or below 3.1 mph (5 km/h), you

can use the remote control to lock and

unlock the doors.

They will remain illuminated for up to five

minutes after you switch the ignition off.

Unlocking the Doors

Note: You can unlock the driver door with

the key. Use the key when the remote

control is not functioning.

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Note: When you lock your vehicle for

Note: The direction indicators will flash as

several weeks, the remote control switches

off. Your vehicle must be unlocked and the

engine started using the key. Unlocking and

starting your vehicle once will enable the

remote control.

locking feedback only when ignition is OFF.

Automatic Relocking (If Equipped)

The doors will relock automatically if you

do not open a door within 45 seconds of

unlocking the doors with the remote

control. The door locks and the alarm will

return to their previous state.

Press this button to unlock all

doors. Turn signals will flash

once.

This feature will be disabled when you

receive the vehicle.You can switch this

feature on or off in the information display.

See Information Displays (page 93).

Reprogramming the Unlocking

Function

You can reprogram the unlocking function

to unlock only driver´s door at the first

press and unlock the others at the second

press, if this last was performed within

three seconds after the first press. To do

so, using the remote control, press and

hold lock and unlock buttons together for

four seconds. Turn signals will flash twice.

To revert, repeat the process. You can also

reprogram it using the cluster menu. See

Information Messages (page 96).

Locking and Unlocking the Doors

with the Key

Note: Do not leave your keys in your vehicle.

Locking with the Key

Turn the top of the key toward the front of

your vehicle.

Unlocking with the Key

Locking the Doors

Note: If the child safety locks are on and

you pull the interior handle, you will only

switch off the emergency locking, not the

child safety lock. You can only open the

doors using the external door handle.

Note: If the doors have been unlocked using

this method, the doors must be locked

individually until the central locking function

has been repaired.

Turn the top of the key toward the rear of

your vehicle. You can unlock all other

doors individually by pulling the interior

door handles.

Note: When the central locking function

fails to operate, lock the doors individually

using the key in the position shown.

Press the button to lock all the

doors. The direction indicators

will flash.

Press the button again within three

seconds to confirm that all the doors are

closed. The doors will lock again, the horn

will sound once and the direction indicators

will flash if all the doors and the luggage

compartment are closed.

Note: If hood or luggage compartment is

open when you press the button once, the

direction indicators will not flash. This

indicates your vehicle did not lock. If a rear

door, the luggage compartment or the hood

is open (on vehicles with an anti-theft

alarm) when you press the button again

within three seconds, the horn sounds twice

and the direction indicators will not flash.

This indicates your vehicle locked but there

is one or more items open.

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If the system finds a Intelligent Access key

(if equipped) or there's a key in the ignition

switch, all of the doors will immediately

unlock and the horn will sound twice,

indicating that a key is inside.

When you electronically lock your vehicle

with any door open and the ignition is in

RUN, the vehicle will unlock all doors and

sound the horn twice.

You can switch the horn feedback of this

feature on or off in the information display.

See Information Displays (page 93).

Autounlock

Illuminated Entry

Autounlock unlocks all the doors when all

The interior lamps and some exterior

lamps illuminate when you unlock the

doors with the remote control. The

illuminated entry system will turn off the

lights if:

of the following occur:

•

The ignition is on, all the doors are

closed, and your vehicle has been

moving at a speed greater than

12.4 mph (20 km/h).

•

The ignition is on.

You press the remote control lock

•

Your vehicle comes to a stop and you

switch the ignition off or to the

accessory position.

You open the driver door within 10

minutes of switching the ignition off or

to accessory.

button.

After 25 seconds of illumination. The lights

will not turn off if:

•

You turn them on with the lamp

control.

Note: If you electronically lock your vehicle

after you switch the ignition off with the

driver door closed, the doors will not

autounlock.

•

Any door is open. In this case, more of

the interior lighting will illuminate and

the timer will reset.

Illuminated Exit

You can switch this feature on or off in the

information display. See Information

Displays (page 93).

The interior lamps illuminate when all

doors are closed and you switch the

ignition off. The lamps will turn off if all the

doors remain closed and:

Smart Unlock

This feature helps to prevent you from

•

25 seconds have elapsed.

You switch ignition to RUN.

locking your key inside your vehicle’s

passenger compartment or rear cargo area.

When you electronically lock your vehicle

with any door open and the ignition is off,

the system searches for a keyfob inside

your vehicle after you close the last door.

When any door is opened, the exterior

lamps will illuminate and remain on for 25

seconds, along with the interior. Whenever

a door is opened or closed, the timer will

reset.

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Locking Using Intelligent Access

KEYLESS ENTRY (IF EQUIPPED)

General Information

Note: The system may not function if the

key is close to metal objects or electronic

devices such as cell phones.

The system will not function if:

Touch the outer door handle lock sensor

for approximately one second to lock,

being careful to not touch the unlock

sensor on the back of the door handle at

the same time. After locking, you can

immediately pull on the door handle to

confirm locking occurred without

inadvertently unlocking.

•

Your vehicle battery has no charge.

The passive key frequencies are

jammed.

•

The passive key battery is flat.

Note: If the system does not function, you

will need to use the key blade to lock and

unlock your vehicle.

The system allows you to operate your

vehicle without the use of a key or remote

control.

Note: Your vehicle does not lock itself

automatically. If you do not lock, your

vehicle will remain unlocked.

Note: Locking touch surfaces are located

on each of the front doors.

For central locking and to arm the alarm:

•

Touch the locking surface once.

After locking the doors with the lock

sensor, there is a brief delay before you can

unlock your vehicle.

This delay lets you pull the handle to make

sure your vehicle is locked.

Note: When the delay period is over, you

can open the doors again, provided the

Intelligent Access is within the respective

detection range.

Two short flashes of the direction

indicators confirms that all the doors and

swing gate have been locked and that the

alarm (if equipped) has been armed.

Locking and unlocking requires a valid

intelligent access key to be located within

one of the there external detection ranges.

These are located approximately 5 ft (1 m)

from the front door handles and from the

swing gate handle. You can also use the

Intelligent Access key as a remote control.

See Locking and Unlocking (page 60).

UnlockingUsingIntelligentAccess

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Note: Your vehicle remains locked for

Disabled Keys

longer than three days, the system will enter

an energy-saving mode. This is to reduce

the discharge of your vehicle battery. When

your vehicle is unlocked while in this mode,

the reaction time of the system may be a

little longer than normal. To exit the

Any keys left inside your vehicle interior

when it is locked will be disabled.

You cannot use a disabled key to switch

the ignition on or start the engine.

You must enable all Intelligent Access

energy-saving mode, unlock your vehicle.

again in order to use them.

With your intelligent access key within 5 ft

(1 m) of your vehicle, touch the unlock

sensor on the back of the door handle for

a brief period and then pull on the door

handle to unlock, being careful to not

touch the lock sensor at the same time or

pulling the door handle too quickly. The

intelligent access system requires a brief

delay to authenticate your intelligent

access key fob.

To enable all your Intelligent Access,

unlock your vehicle using a passive key or

the remote control unlocking function.

All Intelligent Access will then be enabled

if you switch the ignition on or your vehicle

is started using a valid key.

Intelligent Access - Locking and

Unlocking the Doors with the Key

Blade(If Equipped)

Note: Keep the door handle clean to make

sure the system operates correctly.

Note: A valid passive key must be located

within the detection range of that door.

One long flash of the direction indicators

confirms that all the doors and swing gate

have been unlocked and that the alarm (if

equipped) has been disarmed.

Unlocking only Driver Door

If the unlocking function is reprogrammed

so that only the driver door is unlocked See

Remote Control (page 51). Note the

following:

If the driver door is the first door which is

unlocked, the other doors and swing gate

will remain locked. All the other doors can

be unlocked from inside your vehicle by

pressing the unlock button located at the

front part of the front inner handles. Doors

can be unlocked individually by pulling the

interior door handles on those doors.

1. Push the release button and pull the

key blade out.

2. Remove the key blade and insert it into

If the front passenger door is the first door

which is unlocked, all the doors will be

unlocked.

the lock.

Note: Only the driver door handle has a lock

cylinder.

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Opening the Tailgate

TAILGATE

WARNING: It is extremely

dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside

or outside of a vehicle. In a crash, people

riding in these areas are more likely to be

seriously injured or killed. Do not allow

people to ride in any area of your vehicle

that is not equipped with seats and

seatbelts. Make sure everyone in your

vehicle is in a seat and properly using a

seatbelt. Failure to follow this warning

could result in serious personal injury or

death.

WARNING: Make sure that you

fully close the tailgate to prevent

exhaust fumes from entering your

vehicle. If you are unable to fully close

the tailgate, open the air vents or the

windows to allow fresh air to enter your

vehicle. Failure to follow this instruction

could result in personal injury or death.

tailgate release button.

Note: Vehicle without Intelligent Access,

you must unlock your vehicle in order to

open the tailgate.

WARNING: Make sure that you

fully close the tailgate to prevent

passengers and cargo from falling out.

Failure to follow this instruction could

result in personal injury or death.

Note: Vehicle with Intelligent Access you

can unlock your vehicle in order to open the

tailgate or if an intelligent access key is

within 3.3 ft (1 m) of the tailgate, the

tailgate unlocks when you press the tailgate

release button even if the vehicle is locked.

Note: Be careful when opening or closing

the tailgate in a garage or other enclosed

area to avoid damaging the tailgate.

Note: For vehicles with a spare wheel, when

you unlatch the tailgate and pull the exterior

handle, the mechanism fully opens the

tailgate. When closing, the mechanism

slowly closes the tailgate.

Press the release button located on the

tailgate right-hand tail lamp.

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Closing the Tailgate

If you had unlocked your vehicle prior to

opening the tailgate, it will remain

unlocked when you close the tailgate. If

the vehicle was locked and you opened the

tailgate by approaching the vehicle with

the passive key, when the tailgate is closed

the vehicle will remain locked.

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