User Manual - Page 98

For 2012 ESCAPE HYBRID.

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MYKEY
The MyKey feature allows you to program a restricted driving mode to
promote good driving habits. All but one of the keys programmed to the
vehicle can be activated as a MyKey. The key will remain restricted
until MyKey is cleared. Any remaining keys are referred to as an
“administrator key” or admin key. The admin key can be used to create a
MyKey, program optional MyKey settings, and clear the MyKey
feature. When the MyKey feature is enabled the user can use System
Check in the message center to see how many MyKeys and admin keys
are programmed to the vehicle, and how many total miles have been
driven with the MyKey active.
MyKey restricted features
Standard settings these settings cannot be changed
The audio system will be muted whenever Belt-Minder is activated
until the safety belts are buckled. Refer to the Seating and Safety
Restraints chapter for a detailed description of Belt-Minder operation.
Low fuel warnings are displayed in the message center followed by a
chime when the distance to empty value reaches 75 miles (120 km).
The reverse sensing system cannot be turned off.
Optional settings these settings can be changed
Vehicle speed is limited to 80 mph (130 km/h). Visual warnings are
displayed followed by a chime when the vehicle speed has reached
80 mph (130 km/h).
Visual warnings are displayed followed by a chime when a preselected
vehicle speed of 45, 55 or 65 mph (75, 90, or 105 km/h) is exceeded.
The maximum volume of the audio system is limited to 45%. MYKEY
VOLUME LIMITED will be displayed in the radio or (if equipped)
navigation screen when attempting to exceed the limited volume.
The AdvanceTrac system cannot be turned off. When this optional
setting is on, the MyKey user will not be able to deactivate the
system. Note: It may be beneficial to deactivate the AdvanceTrac
system if the vehicle is stuck in snow, mud, or sand.
Create a MyKey
To program MyKey on one of the keys programmed to the vehicle,
insert the key that you want to make a MyKey into the ignition. Turn
the ignition on. Use the message center buttons to do the following:
1. Press SETUP until PRESS RESET TO CREATE MYKEY is displayed.
Locks and Security
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2012 Escape Hybrid (ehv)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA (fus)
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