2026 Ford Bronco Sport Owner's Manual
Year:
2026
Make:
Ford
Model:
Bronco Sport
Table of Contents
Table of contents
5
Copyright ©
3
Contacting Us
17
Contacting Us
17
Introduction
19
About This Publication
19
Using This Publication
21
Symbols Glossary
22
Symbols Used on Your Vehicle
22
Symbols Used On Your Instrument Cluster - Vehicles With: 8 Inch Screen
24
Symbols Used On Your Instrument Cluster - Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen
26
Data Privacy
29
Data Privacy
29
Service Data
30
Event Data
30
Settings Data
31
Connected Vehicle Data
31
Mobile Device Data
32
Emergency Call System Data
32
Environment
33
Protecting the Environment
33
Visual Search
34
Interior Overview
34
Exterior Overview
35
Child Safety
36
Child Safety Precautions
36
Child Restraint Anchor Points
37
Child Restraints
38
Installing Child Restraints
39
Booster Seats
44
Child Safety Locks
46
Seatbelts
47
Seatbelt Precautions
47
Fastening and Unfastening the Seatbelts
48
Sensitive Locking Mode
49
Automatic Locking Mode
49
Adjusting the Seatbelts During Pregnancy
50
Adjusting the Seatbelt Height
50
Seatbelt Reminder
51
Seatbelt Warning System
53
Checking the Seatbelts
54
Seatbelt Extensions
55
Personal Safety System™
56
What Is the Personal Safety System
56
How Does the Personal Safety System Work
56
Personal Safety System Components
56
Airbags
57
How Do the Front Airbags Work
57
How Do the Side Airbags Work
57
How Do the Knee Airbags Work
58
How Does the Safety Canopy™ Work
58
Airbag Precautions
59
Properly Adjusting the Driver and Front Passenger Seats
60
Children and Airbags
60
Front Passenger Sensing System
61
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
64
Disposing of Airbags
65
911 Assist
66
What Is 911 Assist
66
How Does 911 Assist Work
66
Emergency Call Requirements
67
Emergency Call Limitations
67
Keys and Remote Controls
68
Remote Control Limitations
68
Using the Remote Control
68
Removing the Key Blade
69
Sounding the Panic Alarm
69
Locating Your Vehicle
69
Changing the Remote Control Battery
69
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
70
Programming the Remote Control
71
Keys and Remote Controls Audible Warnings
71
Using the Valet Mode
72
Keys and Remote Controls – Troubleshooting
72
Doors and Locks
73
Operating the Doors From Outside Your Vehicle
73
Operating the Doors From Inside Your Vehicle
73
Door Lock Switch Inhibitor
74
Autounlock
74
Autolock
74
Mislock
75
Doors and Locks Audible Warnings
75
Doors and Locks – Troubleshooting
75
Keyless Entry
77
What Is Keyless Entry
77
Keyless Entry Limitations
77
Keyless Entry Settings
77
Using Keyless Entry
77
Keyless Entry – Troubleshooting
78
Easy Entry and Exit
79
How Does Easy Entry and Exit Work
79
Switching Easy Entry and Exit On and Off
79
Liftgate
80
Opening the Liftgate
80
Closing the Liftgate
80
Opening and Closing the Liftgate Window
81
Liftgate – Troubleshooting
81
Security
82
Passive Anti-Theft System
82
Anti-Theft Alarm System
82
Security – Troubleshooting
83
Steering Wheel
84
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
84
Horn
84
Switching the Heated Steering Wheel On and Off - Vehicles With: Heated Steering Wheel
84
Wipers and Washers
86
Wipers
86
Switching the Rear Window Wiper On and Off
86
Reverse Wipe
86
Checking the Wiper Blades
87
Replacing the Front Wiper Blades
87
Replacing the Rear Wiper Blades
87
Washers
88
Wipers and Washers – Troubleshooting
89
Exterior Lighting
91
Exterior Lighting Control
91
Headlamps
91
Autolamps
92
Exterior Lamps
92
Automatic High Beam Control
94
Automatic High Beam Control – Troubleshooting
96
Exterior Lighting – Frequently Asked Questions
97
Interior Lighting
98
Switching All of the Interior Lamps On and Off
98
Switching the Front Interior Lamps On and Off
98
Switching the Rear Interior Lamps On and Off
98
Interior Lamp Function
98
Adjusting the Instrument Panel Lighting Brightness
99
Interior Lighting – Troubleshooting
99
Windows
100
Opening and Closing the Windows
100
Global Opening and Closing
100
Window Bounce-Back
101
Locking the Rear Window Controls
102
Interior Mirror
103
Interior Mirror Precautions
103
Manually Dimming the Interior Mirror
103
Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror
103
Exterior Mirrors
104
Adjusting the Exterior Mirrors
104
Folding the Exterior Mirrors
104
Glass Roof
105
Opening and Closing the Sunshade
105
Opening and Closing the Glass Roof
105
Venting the Glass Roof
106
Glass Roof Bounce-Back
106
Instrument Cluster
107
Instrument Cluster Overview - Vehicles With: 8 Inch Screen
107
Instrument Cluster Overview - Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen
108
Tachometer
108
Speedometer
108
Fuel Gauge
109
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
109
Transmission Fluid Temperature Gauge
109
Boost Gauge
109
Instrument Cluster Display
110
Using the Instrument Cluster Display Controls
110
Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu - Vehicles With: 8 Inch Screen
110
Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu - Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen
111
Customizing the Instrument Cluster Display - Vehicles With: 8 Inch Screen
111
Customizing the Instrument Cluster Display - Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen
111
Trip Computer
113
Accessing the Trip Computer
113
Resetting the Trip Computer
113
Trip Data
113
Remote Start
114
Using Remote Start
114
Remote Start Settings
114
Climate Control
115
Identifying the Climate Control Unit
115
Switching Climate Control On and Off
115
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off
115
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off
115
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off
115
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off
115
Switching the Heated Rear Window On and Off
115
Setting the Blower Motor Speed
116
Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off
116
Setting the Temperature
116
Directing the Flow of Air
116
Auto Mode
117
Climate Control Hints
117
Climate Control – Warning Lamps
118
Air Conditioning System Refrigerant
118
Climate Control
120
Identifying the Climate Control Unit
120
Switching Climate Control On and Off
120
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off
120
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off
120
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off
120
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off
120
Switching the Heated Rear Window On and Off
121
Setting the Blower Motor Speed
121
Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off
121
Setting the Temperature
121
Directing the Flow of Air
121
Climate Control Hints
122
Interior Air Quality
124
What Is the Cabin Air Filter
124
Locating the Cabin Air Filter
124
Replacing the Cabin Air Filter
124
Front Seats
125
Front Seat Precautions
125
Sitting in the Correct Position
125
Manual Seats
126
Power Seats
128
Heated Seats
131
Rear Seats
132
Manual Seats
132
Installing the Seat Backrest Protective Cover
135
Rear Occupant Alert System
136
What is the Rear Occupant Alert System
136
How Does the Rear Occupant Alert System Work
136
Rear Occupant Alert System Precautions
136
Rear Occupant Alert System Limitations
136
Rear Occupant Alert System Settings
137
Rear Occupant Alert System Indicators
137
Rear Occupant Alert System Audible Warnings
138
Memory Function
139
How Does the Memory Function Work
139
Memory Function Precautions
139
Locating the Memory Function Buttons
139
Saving a Preset Position
139
Recalling a Preset Position
139
USB Ports
141
Locating the USB Ports
141
Playing Media Using the USB Port
141
Charging a Device
141
Power Outlet
143
What Is the Power Outlet
143
Power Outlet Precautions
143
Power Outlet Limitations
143
Locating the Power Outlets
143
Power Outlet Indicators
143
Power Outlet
145
What Is the Power Outlet
145
Power Outlet Precautions
145
Locating the Power Outlets
145
Storage
146
Cup Holders
146
Glove Compartment
146
Under Seat Storage
146
Glasses Holder
147
Map Pocket
147
Starting and Stopping the Engine
148
Starting and Stopping the Engine – Precautions
148
Push Button Ignition Switch
148
Starting the Engine
149
Engine Block Heater - Vehicles With: Block Heater
149
Stopping the Engine
151
Automatic Engine Stop
151
Accessing the Passive Key Backup Position
152
Starting and Stopping the Engine – Troubleshooting
152
Auto-Start-Stop
156
What Is Auto-Start-Stop
156
Auto-Start-Stop Precautions
156
Switching Auto-Start-Stop On and Off
156
Stopping the Engine
156
Restarting the Engine
156
Auto-Start-Stop Indicators
156
Auto-Start-Stop – Troubleshooting
157
Fuel and Refueling
159
Fuel and Refueling Precautions
159
Fuel Quality
159
Locating the Fuel Filler Funnel
160
Running Out of Fuel
160
Refueling
162
Fuel Tank Capacity
163
Fuel and Refueling – Troubleshooting
164
Catalytic Converter
165
What Is the Catalytic Converter
165
Catalytic Converter Precautions
165
Catalytic Converter – Troubleshooting
165
Automatic Transmission
167
Automatic Transmission Positions
167
Manually Shifting Gears
169
Temporary Neutral Mode
170
Automatic Return to Park (P)
171
Shifting Your Immobile Vehicle Out of Park (P)
171
Automatic Transmission Audible Warnings
172
Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity and Specification
172
Automatic Transmission – Information Messages
173
Four-Wheel Drive
174
Principle of Operation
174
Using Four-Wheel Drive
174
G.O.A.T. Mode Control
179
What Is G.O.A.T. Mode Control
179
How Does G.O.A.T. Mode Control Work
179
Selecting a G.O.A.T. Mode - 1.5L EcoBoost™, Outer Banks
179
Selecting a G.O.A.T. Mode - 1.5L EcoBoost™
180
Selecting a G.O.A.T. Mode - 2.0L EcoBoost™
180
G.O.A.T. Modes
180
G.O.A.T. Mode Control – Troubleshooting
182
Brakes
185
Brake Precautions
185
Anti-Lock Braking System
185
Brake Over Accelerator
185
Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir - 1.5L EcoBoost™
185
Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir - 2.0L EcoBoost™
185
Checking the Brake Fluid
185
Brake Fluid Specification
186
Brakes – Troubleshooting
187
Electric Parking Brake
189
What Is the Electric Parking Brake
189
Applying the Electric Parking Brake
189
Applying the Electric Parking Brake in an Emergency
189
Manually Releasing the Electric Parking Brake
189
Automatically Releasing the Electric Parking Brake
189
Electric Parking Brake Audible Warning
190
Releasing the Electric Parking Brake if the Vehicle Battery Has Run Out of Charge
190
Electric Parking Brake – Troubleshooting
190
Reverse Brake Assist
192
How Does Reverse Brake Assist Work
192
Reverse Brake Assist Precautions
192
Switching Reverse Brake Assist On and Off
193
Overriding Reverse Brake Assist
193
Reverse Brake Assist Indicators
193
Reverse Brake Assist – Troubleshooting
194
Hill Start Assist
196
What Is Hill Start Assist
196
How Does Hill Start Assist Work
196
Hill Start Assist Precautions
196
Hill Start Assist – Troubleshooting
196
Auto Hold
197
How Does Auto Hold Work
197
Switching Auto Hold On and Off
197
Using Auto Hold
197
Auto Hold Indicators
198
Traction Control
199
What Is Traction Control
199
How Does Traction Control Work
199
Switching Traction Control On and Off
199
Traction Control Indicator - Vehicles With: 8 Inch Screen
199
Traction Control Indicator - Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen
199
Traction Control – Troubleshooting
200
Stability Control
201
How Does Stability Control Work
201
Switching Stability Control On and Off
202
Stability Control Indicator - Vehicles With: 8 Inch Screen
203
Stability Control Indicator - Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen
204
Trail Control
205
What Is Trail Control
205
Trail Control Limitations
205
Switching Trail Control On and Off
205
Setting the Trail Control Speed
205
Canceling the Set Speed
205
Trail Control Indicators
206
Trail One Pedal Drive
206
Trail One Pedal Drive – Troubleshooting
207
Trail Control – Troubleshooting
208
Steering
209
Electric Power Steering
209
Steering – Troubleshooting
210
Parking Aids
211
Parking Aid Precautions
211
Switching Parking Aid On and Off
211
Rear Parking Aid
212
Front Parking Aid
212
Parking Aid Indicators
214
Parking Aids – Troubleshooting
215
Rear View Camera
216
What Is the Rear View Camera
216
Rear View Camera Precautions
216
Locating the Rear View Camera
216
Rear View Camera Guide Lines
216
Rear View Camera Settings
217
360 Degree Camera
219
How Does the 360 Degree Camera Work
219
360 Degree Camera Precautions
219
Locating the 360 Degree Cameras
219
360 Degree Camera Guide Lines
220
360 Degree Camera Settings
221
Adaptive Cruise Control
222
How Does Adaptive Cruise Control With Stop and Go Work
222
Adaptive Cruise Control Precautions
222
Adaptive Cruise Control Limitations
223
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On and Off
224
Adaptive Cruise Control Automatic Cancellation
225
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Speed
225
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Gap
226
Canceling the Set Speed
227
Resuming the Set Speed
227
Overriding the Set Speed
228
Adaptive Cruise Control Indicators
228
Switching From Adaptive Cruise Control to Cruise Control
228
Lane Centering
229
Lane Centering – Troubleshooting
232
Predictive Speed Assist
232
Predictive Speed Assist – Troubleshooting
234
Adaptive Cruise Control – Troubleshooting
235
Lane Keeping System
236
What Is the Lane Keeping System
236
How Does the Lane Keeping System Work
236
Lane Keeping System Precautions
236
Lane Keeping System Limitations
236
Switching the Lane Keeping System On and Off
237
Switching the Lane Keeping System Mode
237
Lane Keeping System Settings
237
Alert Mode
237
Aid Mode
238
Alert and Aid Mode
238
Lane Keeping System Indicators
239
Blind Spot Assist
239
Lane Keeping System – Troubleshooting
242
Blind Spot Information System
244
What Is Blind Spot Information System
244
How Does Blind Spot Information System Work
244
Blind Spot Information System Precautions
244
Blind Spot Information System Limitations
244
Blind Spot Information System Requirements
244
Switching Blind Spot Information System On and Off
245
Locating the Blind Spot Information System Sensors
245
Blind Spot Information System Indicators
245
Blind Spot Information System – Troubleshooting
246
Cross Traffic Alert
247
What Is Cross Traffic Alert
247
How Does Cross Traffic Alert Work
247
Cross Traffic Alert Precautions
247
Cross Traffic Alert Limitations
248
Switching Cross Traffic Alert On and Off
249
Locating the Cross Traffic Alert Sensors
249
Cross Traffic Alert Indicators
250
Cross Traffic Alert – Troubleshooting
250
Pre-Collision Assist
251
What Is Pre-Collision Assist
251
How Does Pre-Collision Assist Work
251
Pre-Collision Assist Precautions
251
Pre-Collision Assist Limitations
252
Switching Pre-Collision Assist On and Off
254
Locating the Pre-Collision Assist Sensors
254
Forward Collision Warning
255
Automatic Emergency Braking
255
Evasive Steering Assist
255
Pre-Collision Assist – Troubleshooting
256
Speed Sign Recognition
259
What Is Speed Sign Recognition
259
How Does Speed Sign Recognition Work
259
Speed Sign Recognition Precautions
259
Speed Sign Recognition Limitations
259
Speed Sign Recognition Indicators
260
Speed Sign Recognition Settings
260
Speed Sign Recognition – Troubleshooting
260
Driver Alert
261
What Is Driver Alert
261
How Does Driver Alert Work
261
Driver Alert Precautions
261
Driver Alert Limitations
261
Switching Driver Alert On and Off
262
Driver Alert Indicators
262
Driver Alert – Troubleshooting
262
Load Carrying
263
Load Carrying Precautions
263
Locating the Safety Compliance Certification Labels
264
What Is the Gross Axle Weight Rating
264
What Is the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
264
What Is the Gross Combined Weight Rating
265
Calculating Payload
265
Calculating the Load Limit
266
Fender Tie Downs
267
Roof Rack
268
Luggage Compartment
270
Luggage Compartment Precautions
270
Adjusting the Luggage Compartment Load Floor
270
Adjusting the Luggage Compartment Divider
270
Connecting a Trailer
273
Connecting a Trailer Precautions
273
Connecting a Trailer
273
Connecting a Trailer – Troubleshooting
274
Towing a Trailer
275
Towing a Trailer Precautions
275
Trailer Brake Precautions
275
Towing a Trailer Limitations
276
Loading Your Trailer
276
Trailer Towing Hints
276
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Watercraft
277
Towing Weights and Dimensions
278
Trailer Sway Control
280
How Does Trailer Sway Control Work
280
Trailer Sway Control Precautions
280
Off-Road Driving
281
Basic Off-Road Driving Techniques
281
Driving Your Vehicle at High Speeds
284
Off-Road Driving Aids
284
After Driving Your Vehicle Off-Road
285
Driving Hints
287
Breaking-In
287
Driving Economically
287
Driving in Cold Weather
287
Driving Through Water
288
Driving In Sand
290
Floor Mats
290
Crash and Breakdown Information
292
Roadside Assistance
292
Switching the Hazard Flashers On and Off
293
Jump Starting the Vehicle
293
Post-Crash Alert System
295
Post-Collision Braking
296
Automatic Crash Shutoff
296
Recovery Towing
296
Transporting the Vehicle
299
Fail-Safe Cooling
300
Towing Your Vehicle
302
Towing Your Vehicle Precautions
302
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle
302
Emergency Towing
302
Fuses
303
Fuse Precautions
303
Under Hood Fuse Box
303
Body Control Module Fuse Box
307
Identifying Fuse Types
309
Fuses – Troubleshooting
309
Maintenance
311
Maintenance Precautions
311
Opening and Closing the Hood
311
Under Hood Overview - 1.5L EcoBoost™
313
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L EcoBoost™
314
Engine Oil
315
Engine Air Filter
319
Coolant
322
Changing the Fuel Filter
326
Drive Belt Routing Overview - 1.5L EcoBoost™
326
Drive Belt Routing Overview - 2.0L EcoBoost™
327
12V Battery
327
12V Battery – Troubleshooting
330
Adjusting the Headlamps
331
Exterior Bulbs
332
Interior Bulbs
334
Vehicle Specifications
335
Engine Specifications - 1.5L EcoBoost™
335
Engine Specifications - 2.0L EcoBoost™
336
Motorcraft Parts - 1.5L EcoBoost™
337
Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L EcoBoost™
337
Vehicle Care
339
Cleaning Products
339
Cleaning the Exterior
339
Cleaning the Interior
341
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
343
Waxing Your Vehicle
343
Storing Your Vehicle
345
Preparing Your Vehicle for Storage
345
Removing Your Vehicle From Storage
346
Wheel and Tire Information
347
Locating the Tire label
347
Department of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
347
Information on the Tire Sidewall
348
Glossary of Tire Terminology
353
Tire Replacement Requirements
354
Using Snow Chains
356
Tire Care
358
Checking the Tire Pressures
358
Inflating the Tires
358
Inspecting the Tire for Wear
359
Inspecting the Tire for Damage
360
Inspecting the Wheel Valve Stems
364
Tire Rotation
364
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit
366
What Is the Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit
366
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit Precautions
366
Locating the Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit
366
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit Components
367
Using the Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit
368
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
373
What Is the Tire Pressure Monitoring System
373
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Overview
373
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Precautions
374
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Limitations
374
Viewing the Tire Pressures
375
Tire Pressure Monitoring System – Troubleshooting
375
Changing a Road Wheel
377
Changing a Flat Tire
377
Wheel Nuts
383
Vehicle Identification
384
Vehicle Identification Number
384
Connected Vehicle
385
What Is a Connected Vehicle
385
Connected Vehicle Requirements
385
Connected Vehicle Limitations
385
Connecting the Vehicle to a Mobile Network
385
Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-Fi Network
385
Connected Vehicle Settings
386
Connected Vehicle – Troubleshooting
386
Vehicle Hotspot
388
Setting Up a Vehicle Hotspot
388
Vehicle Hotspot Settings
388
Vehicle Hotspot – Troubleshooting
389
Audio System
390
Audio System Precautions
390
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off
390
Selecting the Audio Source
390
Media Control Buttons
390
Adjusting the Volume
390
Setting a Memory Preset
391
Muting the Audio
391
Adjusting the Sound Settings
391
Setting the Clock and Date
391
AM/FM Radio
391
Switching the Display On and Off
392
Digital Radio
392
Satellite Radio
393
Audio System – Troubleshooting
396
Center Display
400
Center Display Overview
400
Home Screen
400
Status Bar
400
Information On Demand Screen
402
Settings
402
Driver Assistance Menu
402
Rebooting the Center Display
402
Voice Interaction
403
Ford Assistant
403
Alexa Built-In
405
What is Alexa Built-In
405
Alexa Built-In Requirements
405
Signing In to Your Account
405
Using Alexa Built-In
405
Alexa Built-In Settings
405
Phone
407
Phone Precautions
407
Connecting Your Phone
407
Phone Menu
407
Making and Receiving a Phone Call
409
Sending and Receiving a Text Message
410
Switching Text Message Notification On and Off
411
Enabling Apps on a Mobile Device
411
Switching Apple CarPlay On and Off
411
Switching Android Auto™ On and Off
412
Bluetooth®
413
Connecting a Bluetooth® Device
413
Playing Media Using Bluetooth®
413
Navigation
414
Connected Navigation
414
Accessing Navigation
414
Navigation Map Updates
414
Adjusting the Map
414
Live Traffic
414
Setting a Destination
414
Waypoints
415
Route Guidance
415
Vehicle Software Updates
417
Vehicle Software Updates
417
Software Update Settings
417
Software Update Indicators
418
Vehicle System Reset
419
Performing a System Reset
419
Accessories
420
Accessories
420
Auxiliary Switches
422
What Are the Auxiliary Switches
422
Locating the Auxiliary Switches
422
Locating the Auxiliary Switch Wiring
423
Identifying the Auxiliary Switch Wiring
424
Ford Protect
425
What Is Ford Protect
425
Scheduled Maintenance
427
Scheduled Maintenance
427
General Maintenance Information
429
Customer Information
434
Rollover Warning
434
Getting the Services You Need
434
In California (U.S. Only)
436
The Better Business Bureau Auto Line Program
438
The Mediation and Arbitration Program
438
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada
439
Reporting Safety Defects in the United States
440
Reporting Safety Defects in Canada
440
Third Party Software Copyright Acknowledgment
441
Radio Frequency Certification Labels
441
Perchlorate
441
Replacement Parts Recommendation
441
Mobile Communications Equipment
442
Federal Highway Administration Regulation
442
End User License Agreement
443
Emission Law
468
Export Unique Options
469
Warranty Information
470
Appendices
472
Electromagnetic Compatibility
472
Index
475
2026 Ford Bronco Sport Overview
Owner's Manual
The owner's manual is a concise, authoritative guide created to help drivers operate, maintain, and understand their 2026 Ford Bronco Sport. It explains safety warnings, instrument panel symbols, routine maintenance schedules, fluid specifications, and recommended tire pressures. Use it to learn driving controls, emergency procedures, and basic troubleshooting. Following its maintenance and safety recommendations preserves vehicle reliability, supports warranty compliance, and helps owners maximize longevity, performance, and on‑road confidence.
Introduction
The 2026 Ford Bronco Sport blends compact SUV practicality with durable off‑road capability. Designed for weekend adventurers and urban commuters, its boxy silhouette hides a modern interior, comfortable seating, and flexible cargo solutions. Built on a rugged platform with elevated ground clearance and protective cladding, the Bronco Sport balances agile handling with trail‑ready hardware. Thoughtful technology and driver‑assist systems make daily driving easier while keeping the adventurous spirit intact overall.
Powertrains
Multiple powertrain choices give the Bronco Sport a balance between efficiency and off‑pavement punch. A responsive turbocharged three‑cylinder serves as the standard engine, delivering brisk acceleration and good fuel economy, while an available four‑cylinder turbo boosts torque for heavier loads and towing. An electrified assist system improves low‑end torque and throttle response. All variants use an intelligent all‑wheel‑drive system and refined transmissions tuned for smooth shifts and improved trail control.
Trims
The 2026 lineup offers distinct trims that tailor capability and comfort. The base model provides essential off‑road hardware and durable interior finishes for active lifestyles. Midlevel trims add convenience and upgraded infotainment. A trim focused on rugged terrain includes advanced suspension tuning, all‑terrain tires, skid plates, and additional drive modes. Premium editions emphasize leather surfaces, premium audio, and ambient lighting. Special appearance packages let owners personalize colors and wheel designs.
Features
Features in the 2026 Bronco Sport blend practicality with modern convenience. An intuitive touchscreen, smartphone integration, and optional navigation keep occupants connected. Driver aids such as adaptive cruise, lane‑keeping assistance, blind‑spot monitoring, and automated emergency braking increase safety. Practical touches include roof rails, easy‑fold seats, washable cargo surfaces, and storage bins. Off‑road enhancements like selectable drive modes, hill‑descent control, and reinforced underbody protection help conquer variable terrain while maintaining usability.
User manual download
The Ford Bronco Sport owner manual for the 2026 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2026 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
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