Locks and Security

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

The typical operating range for your remote entry transmitter is approximately 10 meters (33 feet). A decrease in operating range could be caused by:

weather conditions,

nearby radio towers,

structures around the vehicle, or

other vehicles parked next to your vehicle.

The remote entry system allows you to lock or unlock all vehicle doors without a key. Note:

The lock and unlock features work when the ignition is in any position.

The panic feature is active when

the ignition is in either the 1 (ACCESSORY), 2 (LOCK) or 3 (OFF) positions.

If there is a problem with the remote entry system make sure to take ALL remote entry transmitters with you to the dealership, this will aid in troubleshooting the problem.

Unlocking the doors

1.Press and release to unlock the driver’s door. Note: The interior lamps will illuminate.

2.Press and release again within three seconds to unlock all the doors.

Locking the doors

1.Press and release to lock all the doors.

2.Press and release again within three seconds to confirm that all the doors are closed and locked. Note: The doors will lock again, and the horn will chirp once. If any vehicle door is open or ajar, the horn will chirp twice.

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Ford AM/FM stereo manual Unlocking the doors, Locking the doors

AM/FM stereo specifications

The Ford AM/FM stereo has long been a staple of the automotive audio experience, providing drivers and passengers with access to a variety of entertainment options while on the road. Over the years, Ford has evolved its stereo systems to incorporate advanced technologies and features that enhance sound quality, connectivity, and user convenience.

At its core, the Ford AM/FM stereo is designed to capture both AM and FM radio signals, allowing users to listen to a wide range of stations, from music to talk shows and news broadcasts. The stereo features a high-quality tuner that ensures clear reception, even in remote areas with weaker signals. Many models also include digital signal processing, which enhances audio clarity and makes for a more immersive listening experience.

One of the standout features of Ford's stereos is the integration of Bluetooth technology. This allows users to wirelessly connect their smartphones to the stereo system for hands-free calling and streaming music. With Bluetooth, drivers can enjoy their favorite playlists, podcasts, or audiobooks without taking their eyes off the road. Additionally, Ford's stereos often support popular voice recognition systems, enabling a seamless interaction with voice commands.

Another key characteristic is the availability of USB ports and auxiliary inputs. These features allow users to connect portable devices directly to the stereo for easy access to digital music files. Some of the more advanced systems even support smartphone integration platforms like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, making it possible to access apps, navigation, and other smartphone features directly from the stereo display.

Sound quality is also a priority. Ford often incorporates premium audio packages developed in partnership with renowned audio brands, resulting in a powerful and clear sound experience. Features like equalizers and subwoofer controls allow users to customize the audio output to their liking, ensuring that everyone can enjoy their favorite tunes in the best possible quality.

In summary, the Ford AM/FM stereo system is a blend of classical radio features and modern technology enhancements. With Bluetooth connectivity, USB inputs, smartphone integration, and high-fidelity sound options, drivers can enjoy a comprehensive audio experience that keeps them entertained on every journey. Whether commuting to work or taking a road trip, the Ford AM/FM stereo has the versatility and performance to meet the needs of today’s drivers.