Note:
Depending on your vehicle options and instrument cluster type, not all of the messages will display or be available. Additionally, the information display may abbreviate or shorten certain messages.
Press the OK button to acknowledge and remove some messages from the information display. The information display will automatically remove other messages after a short time.
You need to confirm certain messages before you can access the menus.
Message indicator (If Equipped)
The message indicator illuminates to supplement some messages. It will be red or amber depending on the severity of the message and will remain on until you or your authorized dealer have fixed the vehicle concern. A system specific symbol with a message indicator may supplement some messages. | |
Airbag
Message
| Message Indicator
| Action
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Airbag fault Service now
| Amber
| Displays when the system requires service due to a malfunction. Contact your authorized dealer.
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Alarm
Message
| Message Indicator
| Action
|
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Alarm activated Check Vehicle
| Amber
| Displays when the alarm has been triggered due to unauthorized entry. See
Anti-Theft Alarm.
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Alarm fault Service required
| -
| Displays when the system requires service due to a malfunction. Contact your authorized dealer.
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Battery and Charging System
Message
| Message Indicator
| Action
|
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Electrical system overvoltage Stop safely
| Red
| Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so and switch off the ignition. Contact your authorized dealer.
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Battery low See manual
| Amber
| Displays to warn of a low battery condition. Turn off all unneeded electrical accessories. Contact your authorized dealer.
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Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System
Message
| Message Indicator
| Action
|
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BLIS Low visibility See manual
| Amber
| Displayed when the blind spot information system and cross traffic alert system sensors are blocked. See
Blind Spot Information System.
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BLIS: X sensor fault Service required
| Amber
| Displayed when a fault with the system has occurred. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible.
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BLIS not available Trailer attached
| Amber
| Displayed when the system is not available due to trailer use. See
Blind Spot Information System.
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Cross Traffic Vehicle coming from X
| Amber
| Displayed when the system detects a vehicle. See
Blind Spot Information System.
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Cross Traffic Sensor blocked See manual
| Amber
| Displayed when the blind spot information system and cross traffic alert system sensors are blocked. See
Blind Spot Information System.
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Cross Traffic fault Service required
| Amber
| Displays when the system requires service due to a malfunction. Contact your authorized dealer.
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Cross Traffic disabled Trailer attached
| -
| Displayed when the system is not available due to trailer use. See
Blind Spot Information System.
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Doors
Message
| Message Indicator
| Action
|
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X door open
| Red
| Displays when the door(s) listed is not completely closed and the vehicle is moving.
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-
| Displays when the door(s) listed is not completely closed.
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Liftgate ajar
| Red
| Displays when the luggage compartment is not completely closed and the vehicle is moving.
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-
| Displays when the luggage compartment is not completely closed.
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Hood open
| Red
| Displays when the hood is not completely closed and the vehicle is moving.
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-
| Displays when the hood is not completely closed.
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Engine
Message
| Message Indicator
| Action
|
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Engine fault Service now
| Amber
| Engine service is required. Contact your authorized dealer.
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High engine temperature Stop safely
| Red
| Displays when the engine temperature is too high. Stop the vehicle in a safe place and allow to engine to cool. If the problem persists, contact your authorized dealer. See
Engine Coolant Check.
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Power reduced to lower temperature
| -
| Displays when the engine has reduced power in order to help reduce high coolant temperature.
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Hill Start Assist
Message
| Message Indicator
| Action
|
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Hill start assist not available
| Amber
| Displays when hill start assist is not available. Contact your authorized dealer. See
Hill Start Assist.
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Keyless Vehicle
Message
| Message Indicator
| Action
|
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Ford KeyFree Key inside vehicle
| Amber
| Displays to remind you that the key is in the trunk. See
Keyless Starting.
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Ford KeyFree No key detected
| -
| Displayed if the key is not detected by the system. See
Keyless Starting.
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Switch ign. off Press ENGINE Start/Stop button
| Red
| Displayed as a reminder to turn off the vehicle. See
Keyless Starting.
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Press brake to start
| -
| Displayed as a reminder to press the brake while starting the vehicle.
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Ford KeyFree Key not inside car
| Red
| Displayed when a valid key is not detected within the vehicle. See
Keyless Starting.
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Key Battery low Replace soon
| -
| Displays when the key battery is low. Change the battery as soon as possible. See
Remote Control.
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Lighting
Message
| Message Indicator
| Action
|
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Brake lamp Bulb fault
| -
| Displays when the brake lamp bulb has burned out. Contact your authorized dealer.
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Low beam Bulb fault
| -
| Displays when the low beam headlamp bulb has burned out. Contact your authorized dealer.
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Headlamp fault Service required
| Amber
| Displays when an electrical system problem occurs with the headlamp system. Contact your authorized dealer.
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Maintenance
Message
| Message Indicator
| Action
|
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Engine oil change due
| -
| Displays when the engine oil life is depleted and requires a change. See
Engine Oil Check.
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Brake fluid level low Service now
| Red
| Indicates the brake fluid level is low and the brake system should be inspected immediately. See
Brake Fluid Check.
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Check fuel fill inlet
| -
| Displays when the fuel fill inlet was not properly closed. See
Refueling.
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MyKey
Message
| Message Indicator
| Action
|
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MyKey active Drive Safely
| -
| Displays when MyKey is active.
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MyKey Speed Limited to XX MPH/km/h
| -
| Displays when starting the vehicle and MyKey is in use and the MyKey speed limit is on.
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MyKey Vehicle Near Top Speed
| Amber
| Displays when a MyKey is in use and the MyKey speed limit is on and the vehicle speed is approaching 80 mph (130 km/h).
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MyKey Vehicle at Top Speed
| Amber
| Displays when a MyKey is in use and the MyKey speed limit is reached.
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MyKey Check Speed Drive Safely
| -
| Displays when MyKey is active.
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MyKey Buckle Up to Unmute Audio
| -
| Displays when a MyKey is in use and Belt-Minder is activated.
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MyKey Park aid cannot be deactivated
| -
| Displays when a MyKey is in use and park aid is activated.
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Key is Already a MyKey
| -
| Displays when trying to create a MyKey with a key already designated as a MyKey.
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Hold key next to symbol on steering column
| -
| Displays when programming a MyKey.
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MyKey ESC cannot be deactivated
| -
| Displays when programming a MyKey.
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Park Aid
Message
| Message Indicator
| Action
|
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Parking aid malfunction Service required
| Amber
| Displays when the system has detected a condition that requires service. Contact your authorized dealer. See
Parking Aid.
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Park Brake
Message
| Message Indicator
| Action
|
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Park brake applied
| Red
| Displays when the parking brake is set, the engine is running and the vehicle is driven more than 3 mph (5 km/h). If the warning stays on after the parking brake is released, contact your authorized dealer.
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Power Steering
Message
| Message Indicator
| Action
|
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Steering loss Stop safely
| Red
| The power steering system is not working. Stop the vehicle a safe place. Contact your authorized dealer.
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Steering assist fault Service required
| Amber
| The power steering system is not working. Stop the vehicle a safe place. Contact your authorized dealer.
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Steering fault Service now
| Amber
| The power steering system has detected a condition within the power steering system or passive entry or passive start system requires service. Contact your authorized dealer.
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Starting System
Message
| Message Indicator
| Action
|
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Press brake to start
| -
| Displays when starting the vehicle as a reminder to apply the brake.
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Cranking time exceeded
| -
| Displays when the vehicle fails to start.
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Transmission and Four-Wheel Drive
Message
| Message Indicator
| Action
|
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Transmission fault Service now
| -
| See your authorized dealer.
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Transmission overtemperature Stop safely
| Amber
| The transmission is overheating and needs to cool. Stop in a safe place as soon as it’s possible.
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Transmission Service required
| Amber
| See your authorized dealer.
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Transmission Hot Stop or Speed Up
| -
| Transmission is getting hot. Stop to let it cool or speed up.
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Transmission Hot Wait ...
| -
| Transmission is hot. Wait as needed to let it cool.
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4WD fault Service required
| Amber
| The system is not functioning correctly and defaulted to front-wheel drive. See your authorized dealer. See
Using Four-Wheel Drive.
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4WD Off
| Amber
| Displays when the system disables automatically and enters front-wheel drive only mode to protect driveline components. See
Using Four-Wheel Drive.
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4WD temporarily disabled
| Amber
| The system has overheated and defaulted to front-wheel drive. See
Using Four-Wheel Drive.
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4WD restored
| -
| Displays when system operation has been restored. See
Using Four-Wheel Drive.
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Transmission not in Park Select P
| -
| Displays as a reminder to shift into park.
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Press brake to unlock gearshift lever
| -
| Displays to request the operator to apply the brake as needed by the transmission.
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Gearshift lever unlocked
| -
| Displays when the transmission shift lever is unlocked and free to select gears.
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Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Message
| Message Indicator
| Action
|
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Low Tire Pressure
| Amber
| Displays when one or more tires on your vehicle have low tire pressure. See
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
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Tire Pressure Monitor Fault
| Amber
| Displays when the tire pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning. If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact your authorized dealer. See
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
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Tire Pressure Sensor Fault
| Amber
| Displayed when a tire pressure sensor is malfunctioning, or your spare tire is in use. For more information on how the system operates under these conditions, see See
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible.
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Traction Control
Message
| Message Indicator
| Action
|
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Traction control off
| -
| Displays when the traction control system has been switched off. See
Using Traction Control.
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