MyKey? for Your Ford Ecosport SUV 2020

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:  
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:  
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.  
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:  
How many admin keys and MyKeys are  
Configurable Settings  
programmed to your vehicle.  
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.  
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.  
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.  
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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MyKey(If Equipped)  
CLEARING ALL MYKEYS  
1. Switch the ignition on using an admin  
key.  
2. Access the main menu using the  
information display. Select MyKey and  
press OK.  
3. Scroll to Clear All and press OK.  
4. Press and hold OK until you see a  
message informing you that all MyKeys  
have been cleared.  
Note: When you clear your MyKeys, you  
remove all restrictions and return all MyKeys  
to their original admin key status.  
CHECKING MYKEY SYSTEM  
STATUS  
You can find information about your  
programmed MyKeys by using the  
information display. See Information  
Displays (page 93).  
3. Place the key you want to program in  
the back up slot as shown.  
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.  
MyKey Distance  
Tracks the distance when drivers use a  
MyKey. The only way to delete the  
accumulated distance is by using an admin  
key to clear all MyKeys. If the distance does  
not accumulate as expected, then the  
intended user is not using the MyKey, or an  
admin key user recently cleared and then  
recreated a MyKey.  
Note: Make sure you label the MyKey so  
you can distinguish it from the admin keys.  
PROGRAMMING A MYKEY  
Optional Settings  
Number of MyKeys  
1. Switch the ignition on using an admin  
key.  
Indicates the number of MyKeys  
programmed to your vehicle. Use this  
feature to detect how many MyKeys you  
have for your vehicle and determine when  
all MyKeys have been deleted.  
2. Access the main menu using the  
information display. Select MyKey and  
press OK.  
3. Use the arrow buttons to scroll to an  
optional feature.  
4. Press OK to make a selection.  
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MyKey(If Equipped)  
Number of Admin Keys  
USING MYKEY WITH REMOTE  
START SYSTEMS  
Indicates how many admin keys are  
programmed to your vehicle. Use this  
feature to determine how many admin  
keys you have for your vehicle, and detect  
if an additional MyKey has been  
programmed.  
MyKey is not compatible with  
non-Ford-approved aftermarket remote  
start systems. If you choose to install a  
remote start system, please see an  
authorized dealer for a Ford-approved  
remote start system.  
MYKEY TROUBLESHOOTING  
All Vehicles  
Condition  
Potential Causes  
I cannot create a MyKey.  
The key in the ignition is not an admin key.  
The key in the ignition is the only key. There  
always has to be at least one admin key.  
I cannot program the optional settings.  
I cannot clear the MyKeys.  
The key in the ignition is not an admin key.  
There are no MyKeys programmed to your  
vehicle. See Creating a MyKey (page 57).  
The key in the ignition is not an admin key.  
I have lost the only admin key.  
Purchase a new key from an authorized  
dealer.  
The MyKey distance does not accumulate. The MyKey is not being used by the  
intended user.  
The MyKeys have been cleared. See  
Clearing All MyKeys (page 58).  
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