How do I Remote Start* using FordPass^®**?

When using the FordPass App, you have direct access to remotely start your vehicle. Use the instructions below for access. 

Before you begin, ensure the following pre-conditions are met:

• Your vehicle is equipped with FordPass Connect. 
• Your vehicle has been added to FordPass.
• Your vehicle is activated.

Remote Start Using FordPass:

1. Open the FordPass App. 
2. Navigate to the Home screen.
3. Press and hold the Engine Start button to start your vehicle. 

Notes:

• An alert will be displayed once your vehicle has started successfully. 
• The alert banner displays for 10 seconds. 
• After selecting to remote start, your vehicle can run for five, ten, or fifteen minutes before shutting off.
• If your vehicle fails to automatically shut off, you will be notified. 
• If you are experiencing issues, please try the Remote Start Troubleshooting steps. 
• If your troubleshooting is unsuccessful, select to contact a Guide for additional support. 

Additional Information

How do I schedule a remote start?
What should I do if my activation is pending?

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*Remote Start is only available on vehicles with an automatic transmission and is not available on Transit Custom PHEV.

**FordPass App is compatible with select smartphone platforms and available via download. Data rates may apply.

***FordPass Connect enables connected services and is available on selected vehicles or vehicles with navigation. FordPass Connect will be enabled at time of vehicle delivery. You may choose to opt in/out of certain data sharing. Data coverage and service is not available everywhere. Data rates may be incurred. FordPass and Connected Car Privacy Policies apply, available on your local Ford website.