FORD 2014 Taurus v.1 - Manual (Page 68)

USING MYKEY WITH REMOTE START SYSTEMS
MyKey is not compatible with non-Ford-approved aftermarket remote
start systems. If you choose to install a remote start system, please see
your Ford authorized dealer for a Ford-approved remote start system.
MYKEY TROUBLESHOOTING
Condition Potential causes
I cannot create a
MyKey.
• The key or fob used to start the vehicle
does not have admin privileges.
• The key or fob used to start the vehicle is
the only admin key (there always has to be at
least one admin key).
• Vehicles with push-button start: The
intelligent access key is not in the backup slot.
The backup slot location information is in
another chapter. See Starting and Stopping
the Vehicle.
• SecuriLock passive anti-theft system is
disabled or in unlimited mode.
I cannot program the
configurable settings.
• The key or fob used to start the vehicle
does not have admin privileges.
• No MyKeys are created. See Creating a
MyKey.
I cannot clear the
MyKeys.
• The key or fob used to start the vehicle
does not have admin privileges.
• No MyKeys are created. Refer to Creating a
MyKey.
I lost the only admin
key.
• Purchase a new key from your authorized
dealer.
I lost a key.
• Program a spare key. See SecuriLock in the
Security.
No MyKey functions
with intelligent access
key (push- button
start).
• An admin fob is present at engine start.
• No MyKey has been created. See Creating a
MyKey.
MyKey distances do
not accumulate.
• The MyKey user is not using the MyKey.
• An admin key holder cleared the MyKeys
and created new MyKeys.
• The key system has been reset.
MyKey 67
2014 Taurus
Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013
USA (fus)