2025 Ford Bronco Owner's Manual

2025 Ford Bronco owners manual
Year:
2025
Make:
Ford
Model:
Bronco

Online manual

Size:
9.71 MB

Table of Contents

Table of contents
5
Copyright ©
3
About Us
19
SVT
19
Team RS
19
Ford Performance
19
Contacting Us
20
Contacting Us
20
Introduction
22
About This Publication
22
Using This Publication
23
Symbols Glossary
24
Symbols Used on Your Vehicle
24
Symbols Used On Your Instrument Cluster
26
Data Privacy
30
Data Privacy
30
Service Data
31
Event Data
31
Settings Data
32
Connected Vehicle Data
32
Mobile Device Data
33
Emergency Call System Data
33
Environment
34
Protecting the Environment
34
Visual Search
35
Interior Overview
35
Exterior Overview - Excluding: Raptor
36
Exterior Overview - Raptor
37
Unique Features
38
Unique Features
38
Child Safety
40
Child Safety Precautions
40
Child Restraint Anchor Points
41
Child Restraints
42
Installing Child Restraints
44
Booster Seats
48
Child Safety Locks - 5-Door
50
Seatbelts
52
Seatbelt Precautions
52
Fastening and Unfastening the Seatbelts
53
Sensitive Locking Mode
54
Automatic Locking Mode
54
Adjusting the Seatbelts During Pregnancy
55
Seatbelt Reminder
55
Checking the Seatbelts
57
Seatbelt Extensions
57
Personal Safety System™
59
What Is the Personal Safety System
59
How Does the Personal Safety System Work
59
Personal Safety System Components
59
Airbags
60
How Do the Front Airbags Work
60
How Do the Side Airbags Work
60
How Does the Safety Canopy™ Work
61
Airbag Precautions
62
Properly Adjusting the Driver and Front Passenger Seats
63
Children and Airbags
63
Front Passenger Sensing System
64
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
67
Disposing of Airbags
68
911 Assist
69
What Is 911 Assist
69
How Does 911 Assist Work
69
Emergency Call Requirements
69
Emergency Call Limitations
70
Keys and Remote Controls
71
Remote Control Limitations
71
Using the Remote Control
71
Removing the Key Blade
72
Sounding the Panic Alarm
72
Locating Your Vehicle
72
Changing the Remote Control Battery
72
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
73
Programming the Remote Control
74
Keys and Remote Controls – Troubleshooting
74
Doors and Locks
75
Operating the Doors From Outside Your Vehicle
75
Operating the Doors From Inside Your Vehicle
75
Autounlock
75
Autolock
75
Mislock
76
Doors and Locks – Troubleshooting
76
Keyless Entry
78
What Is Keyless Entry
78
Keyless Entry Limitations
78
Keyless Entry Settings
78
Using Keyless Entry
78
Keyless Entry – Troubleshooting
79
Tailgate
80
Tailgate Precautions
80
Opening the Tailgate
80
Closing the Tailgate
80
Locking and Unlocking the Tailgate
80
Slide Out Tailgate
82
Tailgate – Troubleshooting
82
Security
84
Passive Anti-Theft System
84
Anti-Theft Alarm System
84
Security – Troubleshooting
85
Steering Wheel
87
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
87
Horn
87
Switching the Heated Steering Wheel On and Off - Vehicles With: Heated Steering Wheel
87
Wipers and Washers
88
Wipers
88
Switching the Rear Window Wiper On and Off
88
Reverse Wipe
88
Checking the Wiper Blades
89
Replacing the Front Wiper Blades
89
Replacing the Rear Wiper Blades
90
Washers
90
Wipers and Washers Videos
92
Wipers and Washers – Troubleshooting
92
Exterior Lighting
93
Exterior Lighting Control
93
Headlamps
93
Headlamps – Troubleshooting
94
Autolamps
94
Exterior Lamps
95
Exterior Zone Lighting
97
Automatic High Beam Control
98
Automatic High Beam Control – Troubleshooting
100
Exterior Lighting Videos
100
Interior Lighting
101
Switching All of the Interior Lamps On and Off
101
Switching the Front Interior Lamps On and Off
101
Switching the Rear Interior Lamps On and Off
101
Interior Lamp Function
101
Adjusting the Instrument Panel Lighting Brightness
102
Ambient Lighting - Vehicles With: Ambient Lighting
102
Interior Lighting – Troubleshooting
102
Windows
103
Opening and Closing the Windows
103
Global Opening
104
Window Bounce-Back
104
Locking the Rear Window Controls
104
Using Short Drop Windows
105
Interior Mirror
106
Interior Mirror Precautions
106
Manually Dimming the Interior Mirror
106
Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror
106
Digital Interior Mirror - Vehicles With: Digital Interior Mirror
106
Exterior Mirrors
108
Adjusting the Exterior Mirrors
108
Folding the Exterior Mirrors
108
Instrument Cluster
109
Instrument Cluster Overview - Excluding: Raptor
109
Instrument Cluster Overview - Raptor
110
Tachometer
110
Speedometer
110
Fuel Gauge
110
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
111
Transmission Fluid Temperature Gauge - Automatic Transmission
111
Turbo Boost Gauge
111
12V Battery Gauge
111
Instrument Cluster Display
112
Using the Instrument Cluster Display Controls
112
Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu - Excluding: Raptor
112
Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu - Raptor
113
Customizing the Instrument Cluster Display
113
Trip Computer
114
Accessing the Trip Computer
114
Resetting the Trip Computer
114
Remote Start
115
Using Remote Start
115
Remote Start Settings
115
Climate Control
116
Identifying the Climate Control Unit
116
Switching Climate Control On and Off
116
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off
116
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off
116
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off
116
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off
116
Switching the Heated Rear Window On and Off
117
Setting the Blower Motor Speed
117
Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off
117
Setting the Temperature
117
Directing the Flow of Air
118
Auto Mode
118
Climate Control Hints
119
Air Conditioning System Refrigerant
120
Climate Control
121
Identifying the Climate Control Unit
121
Switching Climate Control On and Off
121
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off
121
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off
121
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off
121
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off
121
Switching the Heated Rear Window On and Off
122
Setting the Blower Motor Speed
122
Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off
122
Setting the Temperature
122
Directing the Flow of Air
123
Climate Control Hints
123
Interior Air Quality
125
What Is the Cabin Air Filter
125
Replacing the Cabin Air Filter
125
Front Seats
126
Front Seat Precautions
126
Sitting in the Correct Position
126
Manual Seats
127
Power Seats
129
Heated Seats
132
Rear Seats
133
Manual Seats
133
Rear Occupant Alert System
136
What is the Rear Occupant Alert System - 5-Door, Excluding: Raptor
136
What is the Rear Occupant Alert System - Raptor, 3-Door
136
How Does the Rear Occupant Alert System Work - 3-Door, Excluding: Raptor
136
How Does the Rear Occupant Alert System Work - 5-Door, Excluding: Raptor
136
How Does the Rear Occupant Alert System Work - Raptor
137
Rear Occupant Alert System Precautions
137
Rear Occupant Alert System Limitations - 3-Door, Excluding: Raptor
137
Rear Occupant Alert System Limitations - 5-Door, Excluding: Raptor
137
Rear Occupant Alert System Limitations - Raptor
137
Switching Rear Occupant Alert System On and Off - 3-Door, Excluding: Raptor
138
Switching Rear Occupant Alert System On and Off - Raptor
138
Rear Occupant Alert System Settings - 5-Door, Excluding: Raptor
138
Rear Occupant Alert System Indicators - Excluding: Raptor
139
Rear Occupant Alert System Indicators - Raptor
139
Rear Occupant Alert System Audible Warnings - 3-Door, Excluding: Raptor
139
Rear Occupant Alert System Audible Warnings - 5-Door, Excluding: Raptor
140
Rear Occupant Alert System Audible Warnings - Raptor
140
Garage Door Opener
141
Garage Door Opener Introduction
141
Garage Door Opener Precautions and Frequencies
141
Programming the Garage Door Opener
142
Garage Door Opener Additional Assistance
144
USB Ports
145
Locating the USB Ports
145
Playing Media Using the USB Port
145
Charging a Device
145
Power Outlet
147
What Is the Power Outlet
147
Power Outlet Precautions
147
Power Outlet Limitations
147
Locating the Power Outlets
147
Power Outlet Indicators
147
Power Outlet
149
What Is the Power Outlet
149
Power Outlet Precautions
149
Locating the Power Outlets
149
Storage
150
Glove Compartment
150
Center Console
150
Under Floor Storage
151
Map Pocket
151
Starting and Stopping the Engine
152
Starting and Stopping the Engine – Precautions
152
Push Button Ignition Switch
152
Starting the Engine
153
Engine Block Heater
154
Stopping the Engine
155
Automatic Engine Stop
156
Accessing the Passive Key Backup Position
157
Starting and Stopping the Engine – Troubleshooting
157
Start in Gear
161
What Is Start in Gear
161
Start in Gear Precautions
161
Start in Gear Limitations
161
Using Start in Gear
161
Start in Gear – Troubleshooting
162
Auto-Start-Stop
163
What Is Auto-Start-Stop
163
Auto-Start-Stop Precautions - Manual Transmission
163
Auto-Start-Stop Precautions - Automatic Transmission
163
Switching Auto-Start-Stop On and Off
163
Stopping the Engine - Manual Transmission
164
Stopping the Engine - Automatic Transmission
164
Restarting the Engine - Manual Transmission
164
Restarting the Engine - Automatic Transmission
165
Auto-Start-Stop Indicators
165
Auto-Start-Stop – Troubleshooting
165
Fuel and Refueling
168
Fuel and Refueling Precautions
168
Fuel Quality
168
Locating the Fuel Filler Funnel
169
Running Out of Fuel
169
Refueling
171
Fuel Tank Capacity
173
Fuel and Refueling – Troubleshooting
173
Catalytic Converter
174
What Is the Catalytic Converter
174
Catalytic Converter Precautions
174
Catalytic Converter – Troubleshooting
174
Manual Transmission
175
Manual Transmission Precautions
175
Shifting Into Reverse
175
Crawler Gear
175
Recommended Shift Speeds
176
Checking the Manual Transmission Fluid Level
177
Checking the Clutch Fluid Level
177
Manual Transmission Fluid Capacity and Specification
177
Clutch Fluid Capacity and Specification
178
Manual Transmission – Troubleshooting
178
Automatic Transmission
180
Automatic Transmission Positions
180
Manually Shifting Gears - Excluding: Raptor
181
Manually Shifting Gears - Raptor
182
Shifting Your Immobile Vehicle Out of Park (P)
183
Automatic Transmission Audible Warnings
184
Using Progressive Range Selection - Excluding: Raptor
184
Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity and Specification
184
Four-Wheel Drive
186
How Does Four-Wheel Drive Work - 4x4 with Part Time Engagement
186
How Does Four-Wheel Drive Work - Advanced 4x4 with 4A Mode
186
Four-Wheel Drive Precautions
186
Four-Wheel Drive Limitations
187
Switching Four-Wheel Drive On and Off
188
Selecting a Four-Wheel Drive Mode - 4x4 with Part Time Engagement
188
Selecting a Four-Wheel Drive Mode - Advanced 4x4 with 4A Mode
189
Four-Wheel Drive Modes
190
Four-Wheel Drive Indicators
191
Transfer Case Fluid Capacity and Specification
191
Four-Wheel Drive – Troubleshooting
192
Four-Wheel Drive Videos
194
Front Axle
195
Front Axle Fluid Capacity and Specification - Excluding: Raptor
195
Front Axle Fluid Capacity and Specification - Raptor
195
Rear Axle
197
Rear Axle Fluid Capacity and Specification
197
Electronic Locking Differential
198
What Is the Electronic Locking Differential
198
Switching the Electronic Locking Differential On and Off - Excluding: Raptor
198
Switching the Electronic Locking Differential On and Off - Raptor
200
Electronic Locking Differential Indicators
201
Electronic Locking Differential – Troubleshooting
202
Electronic Locking Differential Videos
203
Brakes
204
Brake Precautions
204
Brake Over Accelerator
204
Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir - 2.3L EcoBoost™
204
Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir - 2.7L EcoBoost™/​3.0L EcoBoost™
204
Checking the Brake Fluid
204
Brake Fluid Specification
205
Brakes – Troubleshooting
205
Electric Parking Brake
207
What Is the Electric Parking Brake
207
Applying the Electric Parking Brake
207
Applying the Electric Parking Brake in an Emergency
207
Manually Releasing the Electric Parking Brake
207
Automatically Releasing the Electric Parking Brake
207
Electric Parking Brake Audible Warning
208
Releasing the Electric Parking Brake if the Vehicle Battery Has Run Out of Charge
208
Electric Parking Brake – Troubleshooting
208
Electric Parking Brake Videos
209
Hill Start Assist
210
What Is Hill Start Assist
210
How Does Hill Start Assist Work
210
Hill Start Assist Precautions
210
Switching Hill Start Assist On and Off - Manual Transmission
210
Switching Hill Start Assist On and Off - Automatic Transmission
210
Hill Start Assist – Troubleshooting
210
Traction Control
211
What Is Traction Control
211
How Does Traction Control Work
211
Switching Traction Control On and Off
211
Traction Control Indicator
211
Traction Control – Troubleshooting
212
Stability Control
213
How Does Stability Control Work
213
Switching Stability Control On and Off
214
Stability Control Indicator
215
Trail Control
216
What Is Trail Control
216
Trail Control Limitations
216
Switching Trail Control On and Off
216
Setting the Trail Control Speed
216
Canceling the Set Speed
217
Trail Control Indicators
217
Trail One Pedal Drive
217
Trail One Pedal Drive – Troubleshooting
219
Trail Control – Troubleshooting
220
Trail Turn Assist
221
What Is Trail Turn Assist
221
Trail Turn Assist Precautions
221
Trail Turn Assist Limitations
221
Switching Trail Turn Assist On and Off
221
Trail Turn Assist Indicators
221
Trail Turn Assist – Troubleshooting
222
Stabilizer Bar Disconnect
223
What Is the Stabilizer Bar Disconnect
223
Stabilizer Bar Disconnect Precautions
223
Switching the Stabilizer Bar Disconnect On and Off - Excluding: Raptor
223
Switching the Stabilizer Bar Disconnect On and Off - Raptor
224
Stabilizer Bar Disconnect Indicators
225
Stabilizer Bar Disconnect – Troubleshooting
226
Hill Descent Control
229
What Is Hill Descent Control
229
How Does Hill Descent Control Work
229
Hill Descent Control Precautions
229
Switching Hill Descent Control On and Off
229
Setting the Hill Descent Speed
229
Hill Descent Control Indicator
229
Hill Descent Control – Troubleshooting
230
Steering
231
Electric Power Steering
231
Steering – Troubleshooting
232
Parking Aids
233
Parking Aid Precautions
233
Switching Parking Aid On and Off
233
Rear Parking Aid
234
Front Parking Aid
234
Parking Aid Indicators
236
Parking Aids – Troubleshooting
237
Parking Aids Videos
237
Rear View Camera
238
What Is the Rear View Camera
238
Rear View Camera Precautions
238
Locating the Rear View Camera
238
Rear View Camera Guide Lines
238
Rear View Camera Object Distance Indicators
239
Rear View Camera Settings
239
360 Degree Camera
240
What Is the 360 Degree Camera
240
How Does the 360 Degree Camera Work
240
360 Degree Camera Precautions
240
Locating the 360 Degree Cameras
240
360 Degree Camera Guide Lines
241
360 Degree Camera Settings
242
Cruise Control
243
What Is Cruise Control
243
Switching Cruise Control On and Off
243
Setting the Cruise Control Speed
243
Canceling the Set Speed
244
Resuming the Set Speed
244
Cruise Control Indicators
244
Adaptive Cruise Control
245
How Does Adaptive Cruise Control Work
245
Adaptive Cruise Control Precautions
245
Adaptive Cruise Control Limitations
246
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On and Off
248
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Speed
248
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Gap
249
Canceling the Set Speed
250
Resuming the Set Speed
250
Overriding the Set Speed
250
Adaptive Cruise Control Indicators
250
Switching From Adaptive Cruise Control to Cruise Control
251
Adaptive Cruise Control – Troubleshooting
251
G.O.A.T. Mode Control
253
What Is G.O.A.T. Mode Control
253
How Does G.O.A.T. Mode Control Work
253
Selecting a G.O.A.T. Mode - Excluding: Raptor
253
Selecting a G.O.A.T. Mode - Raptor
254
G.O.A.T. Modes
256
G.O.A.T. Mode Control – Troubleshooting
262
G.O.A.T. Mode Control Videos
264
Lane Keeping System
265
What Is the Lane Keeping System
265
How Does the Lane Keeping System Work
265
Lane Keeping System Precautions
265
Lane Keeping System Limitations
265
Switching the Lane Keeping System On and Off
266
Switching the Lane Keeping System Mode
266
Lane Keeping System Settings
266
Alert Mode
266
Aid Mode
267
Alert and Aid Mode
267
Lane Keeping System Indicators
268
Lane Keeping System – Troubleshooting
269
Blind Spot Information System
271
What Is Blind Spot Information System
271
How Does Blind Spot Information System Work
271
Blind Spot Information System Precautions
271
Blind Spot Information System Limitations
271
Blind Spot Information System Requirements
271
Blind Spot Information System Requirements
272
Switching Blind Spot Information System On and Off
272
Locating the Blind Spot Information System Sensors
272
Locating the Blind Spot Information System Sensors
273
Blind Spot Information System Indicators
273
Blind Spot Information System – Troubleshooting
274
Cross Traffic Alert
275
What Is Cross Traffic Alert
275
How Does Cross Traffic Alert Work
275
Cross Traffic Alert Precautions
275
Cross Traffic Alert Limitations
276
Switching Cross Traffic Alert On and Off
277
Locating the Cross Traffic Alert Sensors
277
Locating the Cross Traffic Alert Sensors
278
Cross Traffic Alert Indicators
278
Cross Traffic Alert – Troubleshooting
279
Pre-Collision Assist
280
What Is Pre-Collision Assist
280
How Does Pre-Collision Assist Work
280
Pre-Collision Assist Precautions
280
Pre-Collision Assist Limitations
281
Switching Pre-Collision Assist On and Off
282
Locating the Pre-Collision Assist Sensors
282
Automatic Emergency Braking
283
Evasive Steering Assist
283
Pre-Collision Assist – Troubleshooting
284
Driver Alert
286
What Is Driver Alert
286
How Does Driver Alert Work
286
Driver Alert Precautions
286
Driver Alert Limitations
286
Switching Driver Alert On and Off
287
Driver Alert Indicators
287
Driver Alert – Troubleshooting
287
Load Carrying
288
Load Carrying Precautions
288
Locating the Safety Compliance Certification Labels
289
What Is the Gross Axle Weight Rating
289
What Is the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
289
What Is the Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight
290
What Is the Gross Combined Weight Rating
290
Calculating Payload
290
Calculating the Load Limit
291
Roof Rack
292
Fender Anchor Points
295
Rear Cargo Area
296
Rear Cargo Area Anchor Points
296
Connecting a Trailer
297
Connecting a Trailer Precautions
297
Connecting a Trailer
297
Connecting a Trailer – Troubleshooting
299
Towing a Trailer
300
Towing a Trailer Precautions
300
Trailer Brake Precautions
300
Towing a Trailer Limitations
301
Loading Your Trailer
301
Trailer Towing Hints - Manual Transmission
301
Trailer Towing Hints - Automatic Transmission
302
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Watercraft
303
Towing Weights and Dimensions
304
Towing a Trailer – Troubleshooting
305
Trailer Sway Control
306
How Does Trailer Sway Control Work
306
Trailer Sway Control Precautions
306
Switching Trailer Sway Control On and Off
306
Winching
307
Winching Overview
307
Winching Precautions
307
Winching Requirements
308
Winching Limitations
309
Winching Your Vehicle
309
Winching – Troubleshooting
310
Driving Hints
311
Off-Road Driving
311
Cold Weather Precautions
319
Breaking-In
319
Driving Economically
319
Floor Mats
320
Crash and Breakdown Information
321
Roadside Assistance
321
Switching the Hazard Flashers On and Off
322
Jump Starting the Vehicle
322
Post-Crash Alert System
324
Post-Collision Braking
325
Automatic Crash Shutoff
325
Recovery Towing
326
Transporting the Vehicle
329
Fail-Safe Cooling
329
Towing Your Vehicle
331
Towing Your Vehicle Precautions
331
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle - Manual Transmission
331
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle - Automatic Transmission
333
Emergency Towing
334
Towing Your Vehicle – Troubleshooting
335
Fuses
336
Fuse Precautions
336
Under Hood Fuse Box
336
Body Control Module Fuse Box
340
Identifying Fuse Types
343
Fuses – Troubleshooting
343
Maintenance
344
Maintenance Precautions
344
Opening and Closing the Hood - Excluding: Raptor
344
Opening and Closing the Hood - Raptor
345
Under Hood Overview - 2.3L EcoBoost™
346
Under Hood Overview - 2.7L EcoBoost™
347
Under Hood Overview - 3.0L EcoBoost™
348
Engine Oil
349
Engine Air Filter
356
Coolant
358
Drive Belt Routing Overview - 2.3L
362
Drive Belt Routing Overview - 2.7L/​3.0L
362
12V Battery
363
12V Battery – Troubleshooting
365
Adjusting the Headlamps
367
Exterior Bulbs
368
Interior Bulbs
371
Vehicle Specifications
372
Engine Specifications - 2.3L
372
Engine Specifications - 2.7L
373
Engine Specifications - 3.0L, Raptor
374
Motorcraft Parts - 2.3L
375
Motorcraft Parts - 2.7L
376
Motorcraft Parts - 3.0L, Raptor
377
Removable Vehicle Components
378
Removable Windows
378
Removable Doors
382
Removable Roof Panels
390
Removable Hard Top
399
Removable Soft Top
400
Removable Fenders
404
Removable Running Boards
405
Removable Front Bumper End Caps - Raptor
407
Storing the Doors and the Roof Panels - 4-Door, Excluding: Raptor
414
Storing the Doors and the Roof Panels - Raptor
420
Storing the Roof Panels - 2-Door
426
Removable Vehicle Components Videos
426
Vehicle Care
427
Cleaning Products
427
Cleaning the Exterior
428
Cleaning the Interior
430
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
432
Waxing Your Vehicle
432
Storing Your Vehicle
433
Preparing Your Vehicle for Storage
433
Removing Your Vehicle From Storage
434
Wheel and Tire Information
435
Locating the Tire label
435
Department of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
435
Information on the Tire Sidewall
436
Glossary of Tire Terminology
441
Tire Replacement Requirements
442
Using Snow Chains
444
Tire Care
446
Checking the Tire Pressures
446
Inflating the Tires
446
Inspecting the Tire for Wear
447
Inspecting the Tire for Damage
448
Inspecting the Wheel Valve Stems
452
Tire Rotation
452
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
454
What Is the Tire Pressure Monitoring System
454
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Overview
454
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Precautions
455
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Limitations
455
Viewing the Tire Pressures
456
Tire Pressure Monitoring System – Troubleshooting
456
Changing a Road Wheel
458
Changing a Flat Tire - Excluding: Raptor
458
Changing a Flat Tire - Raptor
462
Wheel Nuts - Excluding: Raptor
467
Wheel Nuts - Raptor
468
Vehicle Identification
469
Vehicle Identification Number
469
Connected Vehicle
470
What Is a Connected Vehicle
470
Connected Vehicle Requirements
470
Connected Vehicle Limitations
470
Connecting the Vehicle to a Mobile Network
470
Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-Fi Network
470
Connected Vehicle Settings
471
Connected Vehicle – Troubleshooting
471
Vehicle Hotspot
473
Setting Up a Vehicle Hotspot
473
Vehicle Hotspot Settings
473
Vehicle Hotspot – Troubleshooting
474
Audio System
475
Audio System Precautions
475
Identifying the Audio Unit
475
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off
475
Selecting the Audio Source
475
Media Control Buttons
475
Adjusting the Volume
476
Setting a Memory Preset
476
Muting the Audio
476
Adjusting the Sound Settings
476
Setting the Clock and Date
476
AM/FM Radio
476
Switching the Display On and Off
477
Digital Radio
477
Satellite Radio
478
Audio System – Troubleshooting
481
Center Display
485
Center Display Overview
485
Status Bar
485
Information On Demand Screen
486
Feature Bar
486
Settings
487
Driver Assistance Menu
487
Rebooting the Center Display
487
Voice Interaction
489
Ford Assistant
489
Alexa Built-In
491
What is Alexa Built-In
491
Alexa Built-In Requirements
491
Signing In to Your Account
491
Using Alexa Built-In
491
Alexa Built-In Settings
491
Phone
493
Phone Precautions
493
Connecting Your Phone
493
Phone Menu
493
Making and Receiving a Phone Call
495
Sending and Receiving a Text Message
496
Switching Text Message Notification On and Off
497
Enabling Apps on a Mobile Device
497
Switching Apple CarPlay On and Off
497
Switching Android Auto™ On and Off
498
Bluetooth®
499
Connecting a Bluetooth® Device
499
Playing Media Using Bluetooth®
499
Navigation
500
Connected Navigation
500
Accessing Navigation
500
Navigation Map Updates
500
Adjusting the Map
500
Live Traffic
500
Setting a Destination
501
Waypoints
501
Route Guidance
502
Vehicle Software Updates
503
Vehicle Software Updates
503
Software Update Settings
503
Software Update Indicators
504
Vehicle System Reset
505
Performing a System Reset
505
Accessories
506
Accessories
506
Auxiliary Switches
508
What Are the Auxiliary Switches
508
Locating the Auxiliary Switches
508
Ford Protect
509
What Is Ford Protect
509
Scheduled Maintenance
511
Scheduled Maintenance
511
General Maintenance Information
513
Customer Information
518
Rollover Warning
518
The Better Business Bureau Auto Line Program
518
The Mediation and Arbitration Program
519
Reporting Safety Defects in the United States
519
Reporting Safety Defects in Canada
520
Third Party Software Copyright Acknowledgment
521
Radio Frequency Certification Labels
521
Perchlorate
559
Replacement Parts Recommendation
559
Mobile Communications Equipment
560
Federal Highway Administration Regulation
560
End User License Agreement
561
Emission Law
586
Export Unique Options
587
Warranty Information
587
Appendices
590
Electromagnetic Compatibility
590
Index
593

2025 Ford Bronco Overview

Owner's Manual

The owner's manual for the 2025 Ford Bronco serves as the ultimate guide for new and seasoned owners alike. This comprehensive document is meticulously designed to enhance your ownership experience by providing detailed information on vehicle operation, maintenance schedules, safety precautions, and troubleshooting tips. Utilizing the manual can help owners understand the standard equipment and advanced technology features that come with their Bronco. It also emphasizes the importance of regular maintenance, ensuring the longevity and peak performance of your vehicle. By following the guidelines set forth in the owner's manual, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and easily navigate any challenges that arise on your adventures.

Introduction

The 2025 Ford Bronco is a robust testament to Ford's dedication to off-road performance and iconic design. Reimagined for modern adventurers, this SUV combines rugged capability with contemporary comfort features, making it an indispensable companion for both urban environments and untamed trails. With bold styling, modern technology, and a commitment to adventure, the Bronco invites drivers to explore the great outdoors while enjoying premium functionalities and advanced safety features.

Powertrains

The 2025 Bronco offers a versatile range of powertrains, designed to cater to both performance enthusiasts and eco-conscious drivers. The standard engine is a spirited 2.3-liter EcoBoost inline-four, producing robust horsepower while ensuring optimal fuel efficiency. For those seeking more power, a 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6 option is available, offering thrilling acceleration and trailer-towing capabilities. Both engines can be paired with an advanced 10-speed automatic transmission, allowing drivers to conquer any terrain with ease and confidence.

Trims

The 2025 Ford Bronco comes in multiple trim levels, each tailored to distinct preferences and lifestyles. From the base model ‘Bronco’ to the adventure-ready ‘Wildtrak’, and the luxurious ‘Everglades’, there is a trim for everyone. The ‘Badlands’ is ideal for those who seek extreme off-road performance while the ‘Hakuna Matata’ edition brings stylish flair to rugged functionality. Each trim offers unique features, ensuring drivers can select the Bronco that fits their adventurous spirit.

Features

The 2025 Bronco is packed with cutting-edge features that prioritize connectivity, comfort, and safety. Standard offerings include a high-definition touchscreen infotainment system with Ford's SYNC technology, enabling seamless smartphone integration. Safety features such as Ford Co-Pilot360 ensure a secure driving experience with adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, and automatic emergency braking. Off-road capabilities are enhanced with advanced traction management systems, customizable drive modes, and optional enhanced suspension systems, making the Bronco unstoppable no matter where the journey leads.

User manual download

The Ford Bronco owner manual for the 2025 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2025 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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