Get Locks Guide for Ford Kuga SUV First Generation (2008-2012)

Locks

Note: The direction indicators will flash

LOCKING AND UNLOCKING

Central locking

twice as soon as you activate central

locking. They will not flash again when you

press the lock button on the remote

control or turn the key for the second

time, i.e. when you activate double

locking.

You can only centrally lock the doors if

they are all closed.

Note: The driver’s door can be unlocked

with the key. This needs to be used if the

remote control is not functioning.

Locking and unlocking the

doors with the key

Double locking

WARNING

Turn the top of the key towards the front

of the vehicle to lock the door. Turn the

top of the key towards the rear of the

vehicle to unlock the door.

Do not activate double locking when

persons or animals are inside the

vehicle. You will not be able to

Double locking the doors with

the key

unlock the doors from the inside if you

have double locked them.

Turn the key to the lock position twice

within three seconds to double lock the

doors.

Locking and unlocking the

doors and the luggage

compartment lid with the

remote control

A

B

C

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A

Unlock

Lock

Double locking is a theft protection feature

that prevents someone from opening the

doors from the inside. You can only

B

C

Luggage compartment lid

unlock

double lock the doors if they are all closed.

Locking and unlocking

confirmation

Locking the doors and the luggage

compartment lid with the remote

control

When you unlock the doors, the direction

indicators will flash once.

Press button B once.

When you lock the doors, the direction

indicators will flash twice.

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Double locking the doors and the

Luggage compartment lid

luggage compartment lid with the

remote control

Openingtheluggagecompartment

lid

Press button B twice within three

seconds.

Locking and unlocking the

doors from inside

Driver's door

A

B

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A

B

Lock all doors

B

Unlock all doors

Front and rear passenger doors

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A

B

Main luggage compartment lid

Upper luggage compartment

lid

Opening the main luggage

compartment lid with the remote

control

Press button C on the remote control

twice within three seconds.

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To lock the front and rear passenger

doors individually, press the button and

close the door when leaving the vehicle.

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Opening the upper luggage

Reprogramming the unlocking

function

compartment lid with the remote

control

If the unlocking function is reprogrammed

so that only the driver’s door is unlocked

( See Programming the remote

control (page 27). ), note the following:

Press and hold button C on the remote

control.

Closing the luggage compartment

lid

When you press the unlock button either

all the doors are unlocked or only the

driver’s door is unlocked. Pressing the

unlock button again unlocks all the doors.

Upper luggage compartment lid

KEYLESS ENTRY

General information

WARNING

The keyless entry system may not

function if the key is close to metal

objects or electronic devices such

as mobile phones.

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Main luggage compartment lid

Note: If the door handles are pulled

repeatedly during a short period of time

without the presence of a valid passive

key, the system will become inoperable

for 30 seconds.

The passive entry system will not function

if:

•

The passive key frequencies are

jammed.

•

The passive key battery is flat.

Note: If the passive entry system does

not function, you will need to use the key

blade to lock and unlock your vehicle.

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The keyless system allows the driver to

operate the vehicle without the use of a

key or remote control.

Automatic relocking

The doors will relock automatically if you

do not open a door within 45 seconds of

unlocking the doors with the remote

control. The door locks and the alarm will

return to their previous state.

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Locking buttons are located on each of

the front doors.

To activate central locking and arm the

alarm:

•

Press a locking button once.

To activate double locking, to arm the

alarm and the interior sensors:

•

Press a locking button twice within

three seconds.

Note: Once activated, the vehicle will

remain locked for approximately three

seconds. This is to allow you to pull a door

handle and check if the vehicle is locked.

When the delay period is over, the doors

can be opened again, provided the

passive key is within the respective

detection range.

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Passive locking and unlocking requires a

valid passive key to be located within one

of the three external detection ranges.

These are located approximately one and

a half metres from the driver and front

passenger door handles and the luggage

compartment lid.

Luggage compartment lid

Passive key

Note: The luggage compartment lid

cannot be closed and will pop back up if

the passive key is located inside the

luggage compartment.

The vehicle can be locked and unlocked

with the passive key. The passive key can

also be used as a remote control. See

Locking and unlocking (page 29).

Note: If a second valid passive key is

located within the luggage compartment

lid detection range, the luggage

Locking the vehicle

compartment lid can be closed.

Unlocking the vehicle

Note: If the vehicle remains locked for

longer than three days, the key free

system will enter an energy-saving mode.

This is to reduce the discharge of the

vehicle battery. When the vehicle is

unlocked while in this mode, the reaction

time of the system may be a little longer

than normal. Unlocking the vehicle once

will deactivate the energy-saving mode.

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WARNING

The vehicle does not lock itself

automatically. If no locking button is

pressed, the vehicle will remain

unlocked.

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Disabled keys

Any keys left inside the vehicle interior

when it is locked will be disabled.

A disabled key cannot be used to turn the

ignition on or start the engine.

In order to use these passive keys again,

they have to be enabled.

To enable all your passive keys, unlock

the vehicle using a passive key or the

remote control unlocking function.

All passive keys will then be enabled if the

ignition is turned on or the vehicle is

started using a valid key.

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Pull one of the door handles or the

luggage compartment lid handle.

Locking and unlocking the

doors with the key blade

Note: A valid passive key must be

located within the detection range of that

door.

One long flash of the direction indicators

confirms that all the doors, the luggage

compartment lid and the fuel filler flap

have been unlocked and that the alarm

has been disarmed.

2

Unlocking only the driver's door

If the unlocking function is reprogrammed

so that only the driver’s door is unlocked

( See Programming the remote

control (page 27). ), note the following:

1

If the driver’s door is the first door which

is opened, the other doors and the

luggage compartment lid will remain

locked. All the other doors can be

unlocked from inside the vehicle by using

the unlock button next to the driver’s door

handle. Doors can be unlocked individually

by pulling the interior door handles on

those doors.

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1. Slide the release slider in the direction

of the arrow and pull out the key blade

with your thumb.

2. Remove the key blade and insert it

into the lock.

If the front passenger door or one of the

rear doors is the first door which is

opened, all the doors and the luggage

compartment lid will be unlocked.

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Note: Global closing can be activated

GLOBAL OPENING AND

CLOSING

using the button on the driver’s door

handle. Global opening and closing can

also be activated using the buttons on the

passive key.

You can also operate the electric

windows with the ignition off via the global

opening and global closing function.

Note: Global closing will only operate if

you have set the memory correctly for

each window. See Electric windows

(page 59).

Global opening

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To open all the windows, press and hold

the unlock button for at least three

seconds. Press either the lock or the

unlock button again to stop the opening

function.

To close all the windows, press and hold

the button on the driver’s door handle for

at least two seconds. The anti-trap

function is also active during global

closing.

Global closing

WARNING

Take care when using global

closing. In an emergency, press the

button on the driver’s door handle

to stop.

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Locks for Your Ford Kuga SUV First Generation (2008-2012)

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