Locks and security, Keys, Mykey – FORD 2010 F-150 v.2 User Manual

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KEYS
The key operates all locks on your vehicle. In case of loss, replacement
keys are available from your dealer.
You should always carry a second key with you in a safe place in case
you require it in an emergency.
Refer to the SecuriLock

passive anti-theft system section in this

chapter for more information.

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 disabled. 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 disable 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.

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