2012 Ford Focus Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 153

Locks and Security Intelligent Access Key (IA key) (if equipped) Your vehicle may be equipped with two intelligent access keys which operate the power locks and the remote entry system. You have to have the IA key in the vehicle to activate the push button start system. The IA key also contains a removable mechanical key blade that can be used to unlock the driver door. To release the mechanical key blade, press the release buttons on the edge of the transmitter and remove the key blade. Your IA keys are programmed to your vehicle. You cannot enter or start your vehicle with an unprogrammed key. If you lose one or both of your IA keys, replacements are available from your authorized dealer. For more information on programming replacement IA keys, refer to the SecuriLock௡ passive anti-theft system section in this chapter. Note: Your vehicle's IA backup keys were issued with a security tag that provides important vehicle key cut information. It is recommended that you keep the tag in a safe place for future reference. MYKEYா (IF EQUIPPED) 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 cleared. 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 clear the MyKey௡ feature. When the MyKey௡ feature is enabled the user can use the information menu in the message center to see how many MyKeys௡ and 153 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus)