2020 Ford Ecosport Owner's Manual

2020 Ford Ecosport owners manual
Year:
2020
Make:
Ford
Model:
Ecosport
Rating:
(5)

Online manual

Size:
14.21 MB

Table of Contents

Table of contents
5
Copyright ©
3
Introduction
11
About This Manual
11
Symbols Glossary
11
Data Recording
13
Perchlorate
17
Ford Credit
17
Replacement Parts Recommendation
17
Special Notices
18
Mobile Communications Equipment
19
Export Unique Options
20
Environment
21
Protecting the Environment
21
Child Safety
22
General Information
22
Installing Child Restraints
24
Booster Seats
29
Child Restraint Positioning
31
Child Safety Locks
33
Seatbelts
35
Principle of Operation
35
Fastening the Seatbelts
36
Seatbelt Height Adjustment
38
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime
38
Seatbelt Reminder
39
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance
41
Seatbelt Extension
41
Personal Safety System™
42
Personal Safety System™
42
Supplementary Restraints System
43
Principle of Operation
43
Driver and Passenger Airbags
44
Front Passenger Sensing System
45
Side Airbags
47
Driver and Passenger Knee Airbags
49
Safety Canopy™
49
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
51
Airbag Disposal
52
911 Assist
53
About 911 Assist
53
Emergency Call Requirements
53
Emergency Call Limitations
54
Keys and Remote Controls
55
Principle of Operation
55
General Information on Radio Frequencies
55
Remote Control
55
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
59
MyKey™
60
Principle of Operation
60
Creating a MyKey
61
Programming a MyKey
62
Clearing All MyKeys
62
Checking MyKey System Status
62
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems
63
MyKey – Troubleshooting
63
Doors and Locks
64
Locking and Unlocking
64
Keyless Entry
67
Tailgate
69
Security
71
Passive Anti-Theft System
71
Anti-Theft Alarm
73
Steering Wheel
75
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
75
Audio Control
75
Voice Control
76
Cruise Control
76
Information Display Control
76
Heated Steering Wheel
76
Wipers and Washers
78
Windshield Wipers
78
Autowipers
78
Windshield Washers
80
Rear Window Wiper and Washers
81
Lighting
82
General Information
82
Lighting Control
82
Autolamps
83
Instrument Lighting Dimmer
84
Headlamp Exit Delay
84
Daytime Running Lamps
85
Front Fog Lamps
85
Direction Indicators
86
Interior Lamps
86
Ambient Lighting
87
Windows and Mirrors
88
Power Windows
88
Exterior Mirrors
89
Interior Mirror
90
Moonroof
90
Instrument Cluster
92
Gauges
92
Warning Lamps and Indicators
93
Audible Warnings and Indicators
96
Information Displays
97
General Information
97
Trip Computer
100
Information Messages
100
Climate Control
110
Principle of Operation
110
Air Vents
110
Manual Climate Control - Vehicles With: Electronic Manual Temperature Control (EMTC)
111
Automatic Climate Control - Vehicles With: Electronic Automatic Temperature Control (EATC)
112
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate - Vehicles With: Electronic Automatic Temperature Control (EATC)
114
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate - Vehicles With: Electronic Manual Temperature Control (EMTC)
115
Heated Rear Window - Vehicles With: Electronic Automatic Temperature Control (EATC)
115
Heated Rear Window - Vehicles With: Electronic Manual Temperature Control (EMTC)
116
Heated Exterior Mirrors
116
Cabin Air Filter
116
Remote Start
116
Seats
119
Sitting in the Correct Position
119
Head Restraints
119
Manual Seats
121
Power Seats
123
Rear Seats
126
Heated Seats
129
Auxiliary Power Points
131
Auxiliary Power Points
131
Storage Compartments
133
Center Console
133
Glasses Holder
133
Starting and Stopping the Engine
134
General Information
134
Ignition Switch
134
Push Button Ignition Switch
135
Starting a Gasoline Engine
137
Engine Block Heater
138
Automatic Engine Shutdown
139
Unique Driving Characteristics
140
Auto-Start-Stop
140
Fuel and Refueling
142
Safety Precautions
142
Fuel Quality - Gasoline
142
Fuel Filler Funnel Location
143
Running Out of Fuel
143
Refueling
145
Fuel Consumption
147
Engine Emission Control
149
Emission Law
149
Catalytic Converter
150
Transmission
153
Automatic Transmission
153
Four-Wheel Drive
157
Using Four-Wheel Drive
157
Brakes
161
General Information
161
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes
162
Parking Brake
162
Hill Start Assist
162
Traction Control
164
Principle of Operation
164
Using Traction Control
164
Stability Control
165
Principle of Operation
165
Using Stability Control
165
Parking Aids
166
Principle of Operation
166
Rear Parking Aid
166
Rear View Camera
167
Cruise Control
171
Principle of Operation
171
Using Cruise Control
171
Driving Aids
173
Blind Spot Information System
173
Cross Traffic Alert
174
Steering
177
Load Carrying
178
Luggage Anchor Points
178
Rear Under Floor Storage
178
Luggage Covers
178
Roof Racks and Load Carriers
179
Load Limit
180
Towing
185
Towing a Trailer
185
Trailer Sway Control
185
Recommended Towing Weights
186
Essential Towing Checks
187
Towing Points
189
Transporting the Vehicle
190
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels
191
Driving Hints
192
Breaking-In
192
Economical Driving
192
Cold Weather Precautions
192
Driving Through Water
192
Floor Mats
193
Roadside Emergencies
194
Roadside Assistance
194
Hazard Flashers
195
Fuel Shutoff
195
Jump Starting the Vehicle
196
Post-Crash Alert System
199
Customer Assistance
200
Getting the Services You Need
200
In California (U.S. Only)
201
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
202
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
203
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada
203
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature
205
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
205
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)
205
Fuses
207
Fuse Box Locations
207
Fuse Specification Chart
207
Changing a Fuse
214
Maintenance
216
General Information
216
Opening and Closing the Hood
216
Under Hood Overview - 1.0L EcoBoost™
217
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L
218
Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.0L EcoBoost™
219
Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.0L
219
Engine Oil Check
219
Oil Change Indicator Reset
220
Engine Cooling Fan
221
Engine Coolant Check
221
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
225
Brake Fluid Check
225
Washer Fluid Check
226
Fuel Filter
226
Changing the 12V Battery
227
Checking the Wiper Blades
228
Changing the Wiper Blades
229
Adjusting the Headlamps
229
Removing a Headlamp
231
Changing a Bulb
232
Bulb Specification Chart
240
Changing the Engine Air Filter
241
Drive Belt Routing - 2.0L
242
Drive Belt Routing - 1.0L EcoBoost™
242
Vehicle Care
243
General Information
243
Cleaning Products
243
Cleaning the Exterior
244
Waxing
245
Cleaning the Engine
246
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades
246
Cleaning the Interior
247
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens
247
Cleaning Leather Seats
248
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
248
Cleaning the Wheels
248
Vehicle Storage
249
Body Styling Kits
251
Wheels and Tires
252
General Information
252
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit
253
Tire Care
259
Using Summer Tires
274
Using Snow Chains
274
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
275
Lug Nuts
281
Capacities and Specifications
282
Engine Specifications - 1.0L EcoBoost™
282
Engine Specifications - 2.0L
283
Transmission Specifications - 2.0L
284
Transmission Specifications - 1.0L EcoBoost™
285
Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L
286
Motorcraft Parts - 1.0L EcoBoost™
287
Vehicle Identification Number
288
Vehicle Certification Label
289
Transmission Code Designation
289
Capacities and Specifications - 1.0L EcoBoost™
290
Capacities and Specifications - 2.0L
293
Wi-Fi Hotspot
298
Creating a Wi-Fi Hotspot - Vehicles With: SYNC 3
298
Changing the Wi-Fi Hotspot Name or Password - Vehicles With: SYNC 3
298
Audio System
299
General Information
299
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC
299
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC 3
302
Satellite Radio
303
USB Port
305
SYNC™
306
General Information
306
Using Voice Recognition
307
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone
309
SYNC™ Applications and Services
310
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player
314
SYNC™ Troubleshooting
314
SYNC™ 3
323
General Information
323
Using Voice Recognition
331
Entertainment
338
Phone
347
Navigation
353
Apps
357
Settings
359
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting
361
Accessories
374
Accessories
374
Ford Protect
375
Ford Protect
375
Scheduled Maintenance
377
General Maintenance Information
377
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
380
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance
383
Scheduled Maintenance Record
385
Appendices
396
End User License Agreement
396
Declaration of Conformity - Vehicles With: SYNC 3
421
Type Approvals
421
Index
435

FAQ about the 2020 Ford Ecosport Manual

What contains the 2020 Ecosport manual?

The Ford Ecosport owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Ford to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Ford Ecosport. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Ford Ecosport 2020 owner's manual:

  • Fuel Information, with recommended fuel type and fuel tank capacity
  • Customer Assistance, with contact information for customer support
  • Maintenance for your Ford Ecosport, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks
  • Environmental Information about environmentally-friendly driving practices
  • Warranty Information, about the vehicle's warranty coverage

Where to download the 2020 Ford Ecosport Owners Manual?

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Is the manual for the Ford Ecosport year 2020 free?

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The Ford Ecosport (2020) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2020 is available in English.

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