Ford Transit

MyKey

Principle of Operation

The system is designed to promote good driving behaviors using keys that you have programmed with some restricted settings.

MyKey Settings

Non-Configurable Settings

Seatbelt Reminder

The audio system mutes when the seatbelt reminder turns on. The seatbelt reminder cannot be switched off with a MyKey.

Early Low Fuel

The low fuel level warning lamp turns on earlier.

Driving and Parking Aids

Parking aids, blind spot information system and cross traffic alert turn on when you start the engine and cannot be switched off with a MyKey.

Pre-collision assist and lane keeping alert turn on when you start the engine, but can be switched off with a MyKey.

A new destination in the navigation system can only be set using voice commands when using a MyKey and your vehicle is moving.

Configurable Settings

You can configure the following settings after creating a MyKey. See Creating a MyKey (page 44).

Speed Limit

WARNING: Do not set MyKey maximum speed limit to a limit that will prevent the driver from maintaining a safe speed considering posted speed limits and prevailing road conditions. The driver is always responsible to drive in accordance with local laws and prevailing conditions. Failure to do so could result in accident or injury.

You can set a speed limit for your vehicle. Warning messages appear in the information display and a tone sounds if your vehicle reaches the set speed. You cannot override the set speed when using a MyKey.

Speed Reminder

You can set a speed reminder for your vehicle. Warning messages appear in the information display and a tone sounds if your vehicle exceeds the set speed.

Audio System Volume Limit

The audio system maximum volume is reduced. A message appears in the information display if you attempt to exceed the volume limit. Automatic volume control turns off.

Emergency Assistance

If you set emergency assistance to be always on, it cannot be switched off with a MyKey.

Do Not Disturb

If you set do not disturb to be always on, it cannot be switched off with a MyKey.

Traction Control

If you set traction control to be always on, it cannot be switched off with a MyKey.

Creating a MyKey

Switch the ignition on using an admin key.

To create a MyKey, use the information display controls on the steering wheel to select the following:

Press the menu button. Settings

Press the OK button. MyKey

Press and hold the OK button until a confirmation message appears in the information display. Create MyKey

Switch the ignition off.

Note: We recommend that you label this key.

MyKey Information Messages

Key is already a MyKey

Displays when trying to create a MyKey with a key already designated as a MyKey.

Key restricted at next start. Label this key

Displays to confirm that the key is restricted after you switch the ignition off.

Programming a MyKey

You can only program MyKeys to the same settings.

Switch the ignition on using an admin key.

To program a MyKey, use the information display controls on the steering wheel to select the following:

Press the menu button. Settings

Press the OK button. MyKey

Select a setting and press the OK button.

Configure the setting.

Switch the ignition off.

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