Remote Start - Automatic Transmission
Note: The turn signal lamps flash twice.
WHAT IS REMOTE START
The system allows you to remotely start
your vehicle and therefore to heat or cool
the interior to a predetermined
temperature.
Note: The parking lamps turn on when the
vehicle is running.
Note: The horn sounds if the system fails
to start.
Note: All other vehicle systems remain off
when you have remotely started the vehicle.
REMOTE START LIMITATIONS
Remote start does not work if:
Note: You may have to wait a short period
of time before remotely starting the vehicle
after the vehicle stops running.
Note: The vehicle remains secured when
you have remotely started it. A valid key
must be inside your vehicle to switch the
ignition on and drive your vehicle.
Note: A maximum of two remote starts are
allowed. After that you need to turn the
ignition on and off before you can use
remote start again.
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The alarm horn is sounding.
The hood is open.
The transmission is not in park (P).
Remote start is not enabled.
The ignition is on.
Note: Do not use remote start if your fuel
level is low.
Use the FordPass App to switch the vehicle
ENABLING REMOTE START
off.
1. Press Settings on the touchscreen.
2. Press Vehicle.
3. Press Remote Start Setup.
4. Switch Activate remote start On.
Note: To use remote start, make sure that
the modem is enabled. See What Is a
Connected Vehicle (page 426).
REMOTE START SETTINGS -
VEHICLES WITHOUT: HEATED
STEERING WHEEL
Climate Control Settings
1. Press Settings on the touchscreen.
2. Press Vehicle.
3. Press Remote Start Setup.
4. Press Climate control.
5. Select Auto or Last settings.
REMOTELY STARTING AND
STOPPING THE VEHICLE
Note: If you select Auto , the system
attempts to heat or cool the interior to 22°C
(72°F).
WARNING: Do not start the engine
in a closed garage or in other enclosed
areas. Exhaust fumes are toxic. Always
open the garage door before you start
the engine. Failure to follow this
instruction could result in personal injury
or death.
Note: If you select Last settings, the
system remembers the last used settings.
Note: You cannot adjust the climate control
settings when you have remotely started
the vehicle.
Use the FordPass App to start the vehicle.
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing
