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- Page 1 2021 BRONCO Supplemental Owner’s Guide owner.ford.com ford.ca March 2021 First Printing Litho in U.S.A. Preproduction model with optional and aftermarket equipment shown. M2DJ 19F705 AA...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Front Passenger Sensing System ...30 Introduction Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator ..32 About This Publication ........5 Disposing of Airbags ........33 Data Privacy Keys and Remote Controls Event Data ............7 Removing the Key Blade ......34 Child Safety Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control ................3 4 Child Safety Precautions ......8 Child Restraint Anchor Points .....9... - Page 5 Table of Contents Locating the Safety Compliance Climate Control - Vehicles Certification Labels ........61 With: Manual Temperature What Is the Gross Axle Weight Rating Control ................6 1 Identifying the Climate Control Unit ..46 What Is the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Switching Climate Control On and Off ................6 1 ................46...
- Page 6 Table of Contents Tire Care Checking the Tire Pressures .....85 Inflating the Tires ..........85 Inspecting the Tire for Wear .....86 Inspecting the Tire for Damage ....86 Inspecting the Wheel Valve Stems ..87 Tire Rotation ............87 Tire Pressure Monitoring System What Is the Tire Pressure Monitoring System ............89 Tire Pressure Monitoring System Precautions ..........89...
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Page 8: Introduction About This Publication
FordPass app and through the local Ford website. Note: To download the FordPass app, visit your device's app store. Note: To find the local Ford website, visit https://corporate.ford.com/operations/ locations/global-links.html. Note: Use and operate your vehicle in line with all applicable laws and regulations. - Page 9 Introduction E154903 Right-hand side. Left-hand side. 2021 Bronco (TG1) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202101, First-Printing...
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Page 10: Data Privacy
Data Privacy To read data recorded by an event data EVENT DATA recorder, special equipment is required, and access to the vehicle or the event data This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder is needed. In addition to the recorder. -
Page 11: Child Safety
Child Safety CHILD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: On hot days, the temperature inside the vehicle can rise very quickly. Exposure of people or WARNING: Always make sure your animals to these high temperatures for child is secured properly in a device that even a short time can cause death or is appropriate for their height, age and serious heat related injuries, including... -
Page 12: Child Restraint Anchor Points
Child Safety • Keep the buckle release button pointing up and away from the child WARNING: Do not allow a restraint, with the tongue between the passenger to hold a child on their lap child restraint and the release button, when your vehicle is moving. -
Page 13: Child Restraints
Child Safety 4-Door 4-Door E323301 E323300 LOCATING THE CHILD RESTRAINT CHILD RESTRAINTS TOP TETHER ANCHOR POINTS CHILD RESTRAINT POSITION 2-Door INFORMATION Install the child restraint tightly against the vehicle seat. It may be necessary to lift or remove the head restraint. E328021 Rear Facing Child Restraints Combined Weight of Child... - Page 14 Child Safety Forward Facing Child Restraints Combined Weight of LATCH (Lower Seatbelt and Top Seatbelt and LATCH Child and Child Anchors and Top Tether Anchor (Lower Anchors and Restraint Tether Anchor) Top Tether Anchor) Up to 65 lb (29 kg) Over 65 lb (29 kg) 2021 Bronco (TG1) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202101, First-Printing...
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Page 15: Installing Child Restraints
Child Safety CHILD RESTRAINTS RECOMMENDATION Child Size, Height, Weight, or Age Recommended Restraint Type Use a child restraint (sometimes Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) or less (generally called an infant carrier, convertible age four or younger). seat, or toddler seat). Children who have outgrown or no longer properly fit in a child restraint (generally children who are less than 57 in (1.45 m) tall, are greater than age... - Page 16 Child Safety Position the child restraint in a seat with a seatbelt. E142531 4. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle for that seating position until E142529 the latch engages. Make sure the 2. Pull down on the shoulder belt and tongue is latched securely by pulling then grasp the shoulder belt and lap on it.
- Page 17 Child Safety Pull the seatbelt out of the retractor to make sure the retractor is in the automatic locking mode. You should not be able to pull more belt out. If the retractor is not locked, unbuckle the belt and repeat Steps 5 and 6. E142534 Before placing the child in the seat, forcibly move the seat forward and...
- Page 18 Child Safety INSTALLING A CHILD RESTRAINT IN A CENTER SEAT WARNING: Depending on where you secure a child restraint, and depending on the child restraint design, WARNING: The standardized you may block access to certain seatbelt spacing for LATCH lower anchors is 11 in buckle assemblies and LATCH lower (280 mm) center to center.
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Page 19: Booster Seats
Child Safety USING TETHER STRAPS Many forward-facing child restraints include a tether strap which extends from the back of the child restraint and hooks to an anchoring point called the top tether anchor. Tether straps are available as an accessory for many older child restraints. Contact the manufacturer of your child restraint for information about ordering a tether strap, or to obtain a longer tether... - Page 20 Child Safety Types of Booster Seats • Generally children who are less than 57 in (1.45 m) tall. • Are greater than age four (4) and less than age twelve (12). • Are between 40 lb (18 kg) and 80 lb (36 kg) and upward to 100 lb (45 kg).
- Page 21 Child Safety Children and booster seats vary in size and The following drawings compare the ideal shape. Choose a booster that keeps the fit to a shoulder belt uncomfortably close lap belt low and snug across the hips, to the neck and a shoulder belt that could never up across the stomach, and lets you slip off the shoulder.
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Page 22: Seatbelts
Seatbelts SEATBELT PRECAUTIONS WARNING: Each seating position in your vehicle has a specific seatbelt assembly made up of one buckle and WARNING: Always drive and ride one tongue designed to be used as a pair. with your seatback upright and the lap Use the shoulder belt on the outside belt snug and low across the hips. -
Page 23: Fastening And Unfastening The Seatbelts
Seatbelts · Crash sensors and monitoring Note: It may lock if you pull it sharply or if system with readiness indicator. the vehicle is on a slope. E67017 2. Insert the tongue into the buckle. The seatbelt pretensioners are designed 3. -
Page 24: Automatic Locking Mode
Seatbelts AUTOMATIC LOCKING MODE ADJUSTING THE SEATBELTS DURING PREGNANCY WHAT IS AUTOMATIC LOCKING MODE WARNING: Always ride and drive This is a safety feature built into the with your seatback upright and properly seatbelt retractors that keeps the fasten your seatbelt. Fit the lap portion seatbelts pre-locked. - Page 25 Seatbelts This system monitors all seating positions and provides audio and graphic feedback. SEATBELT REMINDER INDICATORS This lamp illuminates if you do not fasten your seatbelt when you switch the ignition on. The E71880 lamp switches off when you fasten your seatbelt or about one minute has elapsed.
- Page 26 Seatbelts Note: If you are using MyKey, you cannot disable the seatbelt reminder. Also, if the seatbelt reminder has been previously disabled, it will be re-enabled during the use of MyKey. Read Steps 1 - 4 before proceeding with the programming procedure. Make sure that: •...
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Page 27: Seatbelt Extensions
Seatbelts SEATBELT EXTENSIONS WARNING: Persons who fit into the vehicle's seatbelt should not use an extension. Unnecessary use could result in serious personal injury in the event of a crash. WARNING: Only use extensions provided free of charge by our dealers. The dealer will provide an extension designed specifically for this vehicle, model year and seating position. -
Page 28: Personal Safety System
Personal Safety System • Restraint system warning light and WHAT IS THE PERSONAL tone. SAFETY SYSTEM • The electrical wiring for the airbags, crash sensors, seatbelt pretensioners, An advanced safety system that protects front seatbelt usage sensors, front occupants in frontal crashes. passenger sensing system and indicator lights. -
Page 29: Airbags
The airbags inflate and deflate rapidly WARNING: Accessory seat covers upon activation. After airbag deployment, not released by Ford Motor Company it is normal to notice a smoke-like, powdery could prevent the deployment of the residue or smell the burnt propellant. This... -
Page 30: How Does The Safety Canopy Work
Airbags HOW DOES THE SAFETY WARNING: Do not lean your head CANOPY WORK on the door. The side airbag could injure you as it deploys from the side of the seatback. WARNING: Do not lean your head on the door. The curtain airbag could The side airbags are on the outermost side injure you as it deploys from the side rail of the seat backrests of the front seats. -
Page 31: Airbag Precautions
Airbags The system consists of the following: AIRBAG PRECAUTIONS • Safety Canopy curtain airbags above the trim panels over the front and rear side windows identified by a label or WARNING: Airbags do not inflate wording on the side rail trim or the slowly or gently, and the risk of injury roof-pillar trim. -
Page 32: Properly Adjusting The Driver And Front Passenger Seats
Airbags To properly position yourself away from the airbag: WARNING: Do not place a • Move your seat to the rear as far as you rearward facing child restraint in front of can while still reaching the pedals an active airbag. Failure to follow this comfortably. -
Page 33: Front Passenger Sensing System
Airbags Children must always be properly The front passenger sensing system is restrained. Accident statistics suggest that designed to disable the front passenger children are safer when properly restrained frontal airbag under these conditions: in the rear seating positions than in the •... - Page 34 Airbags If a person of adult size is sitting in the front • Cargo interference with the seat passenger seat, but the passenger airbag • Other passengers pushing or pulling on status indicator off lamp is illuminated, it the seat. is possible that the person is not sitting •...
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Page 35: Crash Sensors And Airbag Indicator
Airbags FRONT PASSENGER SENSING crash. Always sit upright against your SYSTEM PRECAUTIONS seat back, with your feet on the floor. WARNING: Any alteration or WARNING: Sitting improperly, out modification to the front passenger seat of position or with the seatback reclined may affect the performance of the front too far can take weight off the seat passenger sensing system. -
Page 36: Disposing Of Airbags
Airbags The restraints control module also • The side airbags inflate in certain side monitors the readiness of the above safety impact crashes or rollover events. Side devices plus the crash and occupant airbags may activate in other types of sensors. -
Page 37: Keys And Remote Controls
Keys and Remote Controls REMOVING THE KEY BLADE E322866 Push the release button on your passive key and pull the key blade out. REPLACING A LOST KEY OR REMOTE CONTROL You can purchase replacement keys or remote controls from an authorized dealer. Authorized dealers can program remote controls for your vehicle. -
Page 38: Security
It disarms when the ignition is switched on with a correctly coded key. Note: The system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. Note: Do not leave a duplicate coded key in your vehicle. Always take the keys and lock all doors when leaving your vehicle. -
Page 39: Wipers And Washers
Wipers and Washers WIPERS CHECKING THE WIPER BLADES WIPER PRECAUTIONS Do not operate the wipers on a dry windshield. This could scratch the glass or damage the wiper blades. Use the windshield washers before wiping a dry windshield. Fully defrost the windshield before you switch the windshield wipers on. -
Page 40: Washers
Wipers and Washers WASHERS WASHER PRECAUTIONS WARNING: If you operate your vehicle in temperatures below 41°F (5°C), use washer fluid with antifreeze protection. Failure to use washer fluid with antifreeze protection in cold weather could result in impaired E327597 windshield vision and increase the risk of injury or accident. - Page 41 Wipers and Washers WIPERS AND WASHERS – TROUBLESHOOTING WIPERS AND WASHERS – FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Why are there streaks and smears on the windshield? The wiper blades could be dirty, worn or damaged. Check the wiper blades. If the wiper blades are dirty, clean them with washer fluid or water applied with a soft sponge or cloth.
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Page 42: Instrument Cluster
Instrument Cluster Electric Park Brake INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING LAMPS It illuminates or flashes when the electric parking brake requires Anti-Lock Brake System service. E325775 If it illuminates when you are driving, this indicates a malfunction. Your vehicle Note: Indicators may vary depending on continues to have normal braking without region. -
Page 43: Instrument Cluster Indicators
Instrument Cluster Low Washer Fluid Level Auto-Start-Stop It illuminates when the washer fluid is low. E132353 Malfunction Indicator Lamp Blind Spot Monitor It illuminates when the ignition is on and the engine is off, this is E323542 normal operation. If it illuminates when the engine is on this indicates that Cruise Control the emission control system requires... - Page 44 Instrument Cluster Drive Modes Front Fog Lamp E225314 Headlamp High Beam E295420 E295413 E296606 Hill Descent E317283 Lane Keeping System E322413 E295414 E308131 One Pedal Drive E246593 E328584 E246592 Parking Lamps Four-Wheel Drive E181778 Pre-Collision Assist E181781 E329466 E181780 E329467 E181779 Note: Some indicators will appear different depending on vehicle options.
- Page 45 Instrument Cluster Stability Control and Traction Control E138639 E130458 Stabilizer Bar Disconnect E329476 Trail Control E318506 Trail Turn Assist E329474 E329475 Tow Haul E246592 Turn Signal Lamps 2021 Bronco (TG1) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202101, First-Printing...
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Page 46: Climate Control - Vehicles With: Automatic Temperature Control
Climate Control - Vehicles With: Automatic Temperature Control IDENTIFYING THE CLIMATE SWITCHING THE HEATED CONTROL UNIT REAR WINDOW ON AND OFF EQUIPPED) Press the button to clear the rear window of thin ice and fog. The heated rear window turns off after a short period of time. -
Page 47: Setting The Temperature
Climate Control - Vehicles With: Automatic Temperature Control Press the button on the SETTING THE TEMPERATURE E244097 touchscreen. Directing Air to the Footwell Air Vents Press the button to activate the selection screen. E265283 Press the button on the touchscreen. CLIMATE CONTROL HINTS General Hints •... - Page 48 Climate Control - Vehicles With: Automatic Temperature Control Recommended Settings for Automatic Climate Control Cooling • Adjusting the settings when your vehicle interior is extremely hot or cold Press AUTO. is not necessary. Automatic mode is 2. Adjust the temperature function to the best recommended to maintain set setting you prefer.
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Page 49: Climate Control - Vehicles With: Manual Temperature Control
Climate Control - Vehicles With: Manual Temperature Control IDENTIFYING THE CLIMATE SWITCHING THE HEATED CONTROL UNIT REAR WINDOW ON AND OFF Press the button to clear the rear window of thin ice and fog. The heated rear window turns off after a short period of time. -
Page 50: Setting The Temperature
Climate Control - Vehicles With: Manual Temperature Control SETTING THE TEMPERATURE CLIMATE CONTROL HINTS General Hints • Prolonged use of recirculated air may cause the windows to fog up. • You may feel a small amount of air from the footwell air vents regardless of the air distribution setting. - Page 51 Climate Control - Vehicles With: Manual Temperature Control 2. Drive with the windows open for a short period of time. Recommended Settings for Cooling Adjust the blower motor speed to the center setting. 2. Adjust the temperature control to the midway point of the cold settings.
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Page 52: Front Seats
Front Seats • Bend your legs slightly so that you can SITTING IN THE CORRECT press the pedals fully. POSITION • Position the shoulder strap of the seatbelt over the center of your shoulder and position the lap strap tightly across your hips. Make sure that your driving position is comfortable and that you can maintain full control of your vehicle. - Page 53 Front Seats ADJUSTING THE HEAD RESTRAINT WARNING: Fully adjust the head restraint before you sit in or operate your vehicle. This will help minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash. Do not adjust the head restraint when your vehicle is moving.
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Page 54: Power Seats
Front Seats ADJUSTING THE HEAD Pull up the head restraint until it RESTRAINT reaches the highest adjustment position. 2. Press and hold the button. WARNING: Fully adjust the head 3. Pull up the head restraint. restraint before you sit in or operate your Note: You cannot remove head restraints vehicle. -
Page 55: Heated Seats
Front Seats Adjust the seat backrest to an upright HEATED SEATS (IF EQUIPPED) driving or riding position. 2. Pivot the head restraint forward toward HEATED SEAT PRECAUTIONS your head to the preferred position. After the head restraint reaches the forward-most tilt position, pivot it forward WARNING: Use caution when using again to release it to the rearward, untilted the heated seat if you are unable to feel... - Page 56 Front Seats E146322 Press the heated seat symbol to cycle through the various heat settings and off. The more indicators that display, the warmer the temperature of the seat. Note: The heated seats may remain on after you remote start your vehicle, based on your remote start settings.
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Page 57: Rear Seats
Rear Seats MANUAL SEATS Guide sleeve adjust and release button. HEAD RESTRAINT COMPONENTS Guide sleeve unlock and remove button (If equipped). Rear Seat Outermost Head Restraints Fold button (If equipped). (4-Door) Rear Seat Outermost Head Restraints (2-Door) E333887 The head restraints consist of: An energy absorbing head E330418 restraint. - Page 58 Rear Seats 2-Door Pull the strap to fold the head restraint rearward. REMOVING THE HEAD RESTRAINT Pull up the head restraint until it reaches its highest position. 2. Press and hold the adjust and release button and the unlock and remove button.
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Page 59: Starting And Stopping The Engine
Starting and Stopping the Engine Note: The system may not function if the PUSH BUTTON IGNITION passive key is close to metal objects or SWITCH electronic devices, for example keys or a cell phone. Note: A valid key must be inside your vehicle to switch the ignition on and start the engine. -
Page 60: Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission Note: You can start your vehicle in this AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION position. POSITIONS DRIVE (D) PARK (P) Drive (D) is the normal driving position for This position locks the driveline and the best fuel economy, and allows prevents the wheels from turning. Come automatic upshifts and downshifts through to a complete stop before putting your all available gears. -
Page 61: Brakes
Brakes BRAKES – TROUBLESHOOTING BRAKES – WARNING LAMPS If the ABS indicator illuminates when you are driving, this indicates a malfunction. Your vehicle continues to have normal braking without the anti-lock braking system function. See an authorized dealer. It also momentarily illuminates when you switch the ignition on to confirm the lamp is functional. -
Page 62: Traction Control
Traction Control SWITCHING TRACTION CONTROL ON AND OFF WARNING: The stability and traction control light illuminates steadily if the system detects a failure. Make sure you did not manually disable the traction control system using the information display controls or the switch. If the stability control and traction control light is still illuminating steadily, have the system serviced by an authorized dealer... -
Page 63: Load Carrying
Load Carrying LOAD CARRYING PRECAUTIONS WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Keep your loaded vehicle weight label vehicle weight limits can within its design rating capability, adversely affect the with or without a trailer. Properly performance and handling of loading your vehicle provides your vehicle, cause vehicle maximum return of vehicle design damage and can result in the... -
Page 64: Locating The Safety Compliance Certification Labels
Load Carrying WHAT IS THE GROSS AXLE handle differently than unloaded WEIGHT RATING vehicles. Take extra precautions, such as slower speeds and GAWR (Gross Axle Weight increased stopping distance, Rating) when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. GAWR is the maximum allowable weight that a single axle (front or The gross combined weight must rear) can carry. - Page 65 Gross Vehicle Weight the website that follows. Rating of the towing vehicle. RV & Trailer Towing Guide Online Website www.fleet.ford.com/towing-guides 2021 Bronco (TG1) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202101, First-Printing...
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Page 66: Calculating Payload
Load Carrying is the maximum payload for your CALCULATING PAYLOAD vehicle as built by the assembly plant. If you install any additional Tire and Loading Label Information equipment on your vehicle, you Example: must determine the new payload. Subtract the weight of the equipment from the payload listed on the Tire and Loading label. - Page 67 Load Carrying 5. Determine the combined Suppose your vehicle has a weight of luggage and cargo 1400-pound (635-kilogram) cargo being loaded on the vehicle. and luggage capacity. You and That weight may not safely one of your friends decide to pick exceed the available cargo and up cement from the local home luggage load capacity...
- Page 68 Load Carrying The above calculations also assume that the loads are positioned in your vehicle in a manner that does not overload the front or the rear gross axle weight rating specified for your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification label. 2021 Bronco (TG1) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202101, First-Printing...
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Page 69: Towing A Trailer
Towing a Trailer TOWING A TRAILER PRECAUTIONS WARNING: Do not cut, drill, weld or modify the trailer hitch. Modifying the trailer hitch could reduce the hitch rating. WARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR WARNING: The anti-lock specified on the certification brake system does not control label. -
Page 70: Towing Weights And Dimensions
10% of the maximum towing capacity. TOWING WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS RECOMMENDED TOWING WEIGHTS Market Website United States of America https://www.fleet.ford.com/ towing-guides/ Canada https://www.fleet.ford.ca/towing- guides/ 2021 Bronco (TG1) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202101, First-Printing... - Page 71 Towing a Trailer WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM LOADED TRAILER WEIGHT The maximum loaded trailer weight is the highest possible weight of a fully loaded trailer the vehicle can tow. 2021 Bronco (TG1) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202101, First-Printing...
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Page 72: Crash And Breakdown Information
Crash and Breakdown Information SWITCHING THE HAZARD FLASHERS ON AND OFF WARNING: Use only adequately sized cables with insulated clamps. The hazard flasher button is on WARNING: Make sure that the the instrument panel. Press the cables are clear of any moving parts and button to switch the hazard fuel delivery system parts. - Page 73 Crash and Breakdown Information E309115 Starting the Engine Start the engine of the booster vehicle and moderately rev the engine, or gently press the accelerator to keep the engine speed between 2000 and 3000 RPM, as shown in your tachometer. 2.
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Page 74: Maintenance
Maintenance UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 2.3L ECOBOOST E339861 Engine coolant reservoir. Windshield washer fluid reservoir. Engine oil dipstick. Engine oil filler cap. Brake fluid reservoir. Engine compartment fuse box. Battery. Air filter assembly. 2021 Bronco (TG1) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202101, First-Printing... -
Page 75: Under Hood Overview - 2.7L Ecoboost
Maintenance UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 2.7L ECOBOOST E339862 Engine coolant reservoir. Windshield washer fluid reservoir. Engine oil filler cap. Engine oil dipstick. Brake fluid reservoir. Engine compartment fuse box. Battery. Air filter assembly. 2021 Bronco (TG1) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202101, First-Printing... -
Page 76: Vehicle Care
Vehicle Care CLEANING THE EXTERIOR CLEANING WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES To clean the windshield and wiper blades: • Clean the windshield with a non-abrasive glass cleaner. Note: When cleaning the interior of the windshield, avoid getting any glass cleaner on the instrument panel or door panels. Wipe any glass cleaner off these surfaces immediately. -
Page 77: Wheel And Tire Information
Wheel and Tire Information Tire Quality Grades apply to new LOCATING THE TIRE LABEL pneumatic passenger car tires. You will find a Tire Label They do not apply to deep tread, containing tire inflation pressure winter-type snow tires, by tire size and other important space-saver or temporary use information located on the B-Pillar spare tires, light truck or LT type... -
Page 78: Information On The Tire Sidewall
Wheel and Tire Information Traction AA A B C test wheel. Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and excessive WARNING: The traction temperature can lead to sudden grade assigned to this tire is tire failure. - Page 79 Wheel and Tire Information Information on P Type Tires B. 215: Indicates the nominal width of the tire in millimeters from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. In general, the larger the number, the wider the tire. C. 65: Indicates the aspect ratio which gives the tire's ratio of height to width.
- Page 80 Wheel and Tire Information Note: You may not find this the tire size code and the last four information on all tires because it numbers represent the week and is not required by federal law. year the tire was built. For example, the numbers 317 mean the 31st week of 1997.
- Page 81 Wheel and Tire Information *Treadwear: The treadwear door-latch post, or the door edge grade is a comparative rating that meets the door-latch post, based on the wear rate of the tire next to the driver's seating when tested under controlled position), or Tire Label which is conditions on a specified located on the B-Pillar or the edge...
- Page 82 Wheel and Tire Information LT type tires have some additional information beyond those of P type tires; these differences are described below. A. LT: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tire and Rim Association, that is intended for service on light trucks.
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Page 83: Glossary Of Tire Terminology
Wheel and Tire Information C. 80: Indicates the aspect ratio *Extra load: A class of P-metric which gives the tire's ratio of or Metric tires designed to carry a height to width. Numbers of 70 or heavier maximum load at 42 psi lower indicate a short sidewall. -
Page 84: Tire Replacement Requirements
Wheel and Tire Information *Tread area of the tire: Area of U.S. DOT Tire Identification the perimeter of the tire that Number contacts the road when mounted Both United States and Canada on the vehicle. Federal regulations require tire *Rim: The metal support (wheel) manufacturers to place for a tire or a tire and tube standardized information on the... - Page 85 Use of any tire or wheel air fill with the person inflating not recommended by Ford can standing at a minimum of 12 ft affect the safety and (3.66 m) away from the wheel performance of your vehicle, and tire assembly.
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Page 86: Using Snow Chains
Wheel and Tire Information • Stand at a minimum of 12 ft If the tire pressure monitoring (3.66 m) away from the wheel system indicator is flashing, your and tire assembly. system is malfunctioning. Your replacement tire might be • Use both eye and ear incompatible with your tire protection. - Page 87 Wheel and Tire Information • 255/70R16 • When driving with snow chains do not exceed 30 mph (50 km/h) or the • Only install chains that are 15 mm maximum speed recommended by the or less. chain manufacturer, whichever is less. •...
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Page 88: Tire Care
Tire Care CHECKING THE TIRE the tire. It also may result in PRESSURES unnecessary tire stress, irregular wear, loss of vehicle control and Safe operation of your vehicle accidents. A tire can lose up to requires that your tires are half of its air pressure and not properly inflated. -
Page 89: Inspecting The Tire For Wear
Tire Care INSPECTING THE TIRE FOR INSPECTING THE TIRE FOR WEAR DAMAGE Inspect the tire sidewalls for cracking, cuts, bruises and other signs of damage or excessive wear. If internal damage to the tire is suspected, have the tire dismounted and inspected in case it needs to be repaired or replaced. -
Page 90: Inspecting The Wheel Valve Stems
Tire Care Highway Hazards Wheel misalignment in the front or the rear can cause uneven and No matter how carefully you drive, rapid treadwear of your tires and there is always the possibility that should be corrected by an you could eventually have a flat authorized dealer. - Page 91 Tire Care Rotating your tires at the Rear-wheel drive vehicles and recommended interval, as four-wheel drive vehicles with four indicated in the scheduled tire rotation, front tires at left of maintenance chapter, will help diagram. your tires wear more evenly, providing better tire performance and longer tire life.
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Page 92: Tire Pressure Monitoring System Precautions
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Note: Regularly checking the vehicle tire WHAT IS THE TIRE PRESSURE pressures can reduce the possibility for the MONITORING SYSTEM warning lamp to illuminate due to outside air temperature changes. The tire pressure monitoring Note: After you inflate the tires to the system measures the vehicle's recommended pressure it could take up to tire pressures. -
Page 93: Changing A Road Wheel
Changing a Road Wheel CHANGING A FLAT TIRE WARNING: Check that the vehicle Note: You should only use tire sealants in jack is not damaged or deformed and roadside emergencies as they may cause the thread is lubricated and clean. damage to the tire pressure monitoring system sensor. - Page 94 Changing a Road Wheel WARNING: Park your vehicle so that you do not obstruct the flow of traffic or place yourself in any danger and set up a warning triangle. WARNING: Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic.
- Page 95 Changing a Road Wheel 6. Remove the lug wrench from the tool bag. Turn the spare tire fasteners counterclockwise starting with the lowest first, and remove the spare tire from the rear of the vehicle. Note: The wheel lock key must be inserted into the wheel lock nut before the lug wrench can turn the locking nut.
- Page 96 Changing a Road Wheel E330074 Note: Only use the jack on the specified jacking points and as close to the affected E330076 wheel as possible. The front jacking point location is Place the jack at the jacking point indicated by an arrow-shaped mark closest to the flat tire you are on the frame.
- Page 97 Changing a Road Wheel E166719 Stow the flat tire on the rear of the vehicle and fully tighten the securing nuts. E324079 Remove the wheel blocks. 20. Stow the jack and tools in the original locations shown in the removal section and tighten the retaining screws by turning clockwise.
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Page 98: Vehicle Identification
Vehicle Identification VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER LOCATING THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The vehicle identification number is on the left-hand side of the instrument panel. E142477 World manufacturer identifier. Brake system, gross vehicle weight rating, restraint devices and their locations. Make, vehicle line, series, body type. -
Page 99: Customer Information
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect in individual problems between which could cause a crash or could cause you, your dealer, or Ford Motor injury or death, you should immediately Company. inform Transport Canada and Ford of Canada. -
Page 100: California Proposition 65 - United States Of America
Customer Information CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 PERCHLORATE - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Certain components in your vehicle such as airbag modules, seatbelt pretensioners and remote control batteries may contain WARNING: Operating, perchlorate material. Special handling may apply for service or vehicle end of life servicing and maintaining a disposal. - Page 101 2021 Bronco (TG1) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202101, First-Printing...
- Page 102 Index Calculating the Load Limit......63 Helpful examples for calculating the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity............64 See: Climate Control - Vehicles With: California Proposition 65 - United States Automatic Temperature Control....43 of America............97 See: Climate Control - Vehicles With: Manual Changing a Flat Tire........90 Temperature Control........46 Tire Change Procedure........90...
- Page 103 Index Department of Transportation Uniform Heating Tire Quality Grades........74 See: Climate Control - Vehicles With: Temperature A B C..........75 Automatic Temperature Control....43 Traction AA A B C..........75 See: Climate Control - Vehicles With: Manual Treadwear..............74 Temperature Control........46 Directing the Flow of Air......44 How Does the Personal Safety System Work..............25 Directing Air to the Footwell Air Vents..44...
- Page 104 Index Stability Control and Traction Control..42 Stabilizer Bar Disconnect........42 Tow Haul..............42 Maintenance............71 Trail Control............42 Manual Seats..........49 Trail Turn Assist.............42 Adjusting the Head Restraint......50 Turn Signal Lamps..........42 Head Restraint Components......49 Instrument Cluster.........39 Installing the Head Restraint......51 Instrument Cluster Warning Lamps..39 Removing the Head Restraint......50 Anti-Lock Brake System........39 Battery..............39 Brake System Warning Lamp......39...
- Page 105 Index Towing a Trailer Precautions.....66 Towing a Trailer..........66 Towing Weights and Dimensions....67 Seatbelt Extensions........24 Towing Weights and Dimensions.....67 Seatbelt Precautions........19 Recommended Towing Weights....67 Seatbelt Reminder..........21 What Is the Maximum Loaded Trailer How Does the Seatbelt Reminder Weight..............68 Work..............21 Traction Control..........59 Seatbelt Reminder Indicators......22 Switching the Seatbelt Reminder On and Off.................23...
- Page 106 Index What Is the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating...............61 What Is the Personal Safety System.............25 What Is the Tire Pressure Monitoring System............89 Wheel and Tire Information.......74 Wipers and Washers – Troubleshooting..........38 Wipers and Washers – Frequently Asked Questions............38 Wipers and Washers........36 Washers..............37 Wipers..............36 Wipers and Washers –...