Ford GT (2018 year). Manual — part 11

LOCKING AND UNLOCKING

You can use the power door lock control
or the remote control to lock and unlock
your vehicle.

Power Door Locks

The power door lock control is on the driver
and front passenger door panels.

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Unlock.

A

Lock.

B

Door Lock Indicator

An LED in the door lock switch lights when
you lock the door. It remains lit for up to 10
minutes after you switch off the ignition.

Remote Control

You can use the remote control at any
time.

Unlocking the Doors (Two-Stage
Unlock)

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Press the button to unlock the
driver door.

Press the button again within

three seconds to unlock all doors. The
directional indicators flash.

Press and hold both the lock and unlock
buttons on the remote control for three
seconds to change between driver-door
or all-door unlock mode. The direction
indicators flash twice to indicate a change
to the unlocking mode. Driver-door unlock
mode only unlocks the driver door when
you press the unlock button once. All-door
unlock mode unlocks all doors with one
press of the unlock button. The unlocking
mode applies to the remote control and
intelligent access. You can also change the
mode in the information display. See
General Information (page 70).

Locking the Doors

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Press the button to lock all the
doors. The direction indicators
flash. Press the button again

within three seconds to confirm that all
the doors are closed and locked. The doors
lock again, the horn sounds and the
direction indicators flash if all the doors
are closed and locked.

Mislock

If any door or engine compartment is open,
or if the hood is open, the horn sounds
twice and the directional indicators do not
flash.

Activating Intelligent Access

You must have the intelligent access key
within 3 ft (1 m) of your vehicle.

At a Door

Push the door release panel to unlock and
release the door. Move your fingers behind
the edge of the door to lift the door open.

Note: Doors open upward and outward.
Make sure there is enough room to open the
door both upward and outward.

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Touch and hold the red lock indicator on
the rear quarter window to lock the door.
The indicator behind the quarter window
shows if your vehicle is locked or unlocked.
There is a brief delay before you can unlock
your vehicle again.

Smart Unlocks for Intelligent
Access Keys

This feature helps to prevent you from
locking your intelligent access key inside
your vehicle’s passenger compartment.

If you attempt to lock your vehicle with the
intelligent access key inside, all of the
doors immediately unlock and a tone
sounds, indicating that a key is inside. The
system searches for an intelligent access
key inside the vehicle after you lock the
door, the transmission is in park (P) and
the ignition is off.

You can override the smart unlock feature
and intentionally lock the intelligent access
key inside your vehicle.

To do this, lock your vehicle after you have
closed all the doors by:
•

Pressing the lock button on another
intelligent access key.

•

Touching the locking area on the door
panel with another intelligent access
key in your hand.

When you open one of the front doors and
lock your vehicle using the power door lock
control, all doors lock then unlock if:
•

The ignition is on.

•

The ignition is off and your vehicle is
not in park (P).

Autolock

(If Equipped)

Autolock locks all the doors when:
•

All doors are closed.

•

The ignition is on.

•

You shift into any gear putting your
vehicle in motion.

•

Your vehicle reaches a speed greater
than 12 mph (20 km/h).

Autolock repeats when:
•

You open then close any door while the
ignition is on and your vehicle speed is
9 mph (15 km/h) or lower.

•

Your vehicle reaches a speed greater
than 12 mph (20 km/h).

Autounlock

Autounlock unlocks all the doors when:
•

Your vehicle has been moving at a
speed greater than 12 mph (20 km/h).

•

All doors are closed.

•

The ignition is on.

•

The vehicle comes to a stop and you
switch the ignition off or to the
accessory position.

•

You open the driver door within 10
minutes of switching the ignition off or
to accessory.

Note: The doors will not autounlock if you
electronically lock your vehicle after you
switch the ignition off and before you open
the driver door.

Enabling or Disabling Autolock and
Autounlock

Note: You can switch autounlock and
autolock on or off independently of each
other.

Autolock is not configurable in all markets.
If the autolock settings are not available
in your information display, then the
system is not configurable. See General
Information (page 70).

Illuminated Entry

(If Equipped)

The interior lamp illuminates when you
unlock the doors with the remote entry
system.

The illuminated entry system turns off the
lights if:
•

The ignition is on.

•

You press the remote control lock
button.

•

After 25 seconds of illumination.

The light does not turn off if:

•

You switch them on with the lamp
control.

•

Any door is open.

Illuminated Exit

(If Equipped)

The interior lamp illuminates when all
doors are closed and you switch the
ignition off.

The lamp turns off if all the doors remain
closed and:
•

25 seconds elapse.

•

You press the push button ignition
switch.

Battery Saver

If you leave on the courtesy lamps, dome
lamps or headlamps, the battery saver
turns them off 10 minutes after you switch
the ignition off.

Accessory Mode Battery Saver for
Intelligent Access Keys

If you leave your vehicle switched on, it
shuts off when it detects a certain amount
of battery drain, or after 45 minutes.

OPENING THE DOORS

Note: While your vehicle is in motion, the
door release buttons only function if you
press the interior unlock button and door
interior release button within two seconds.

Opening the Doors from Inside

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Press the door release button
located on the arm rest to
release the door. Push the door

out and up to open the door. The hydraulic
lift cylinder assists in the door movement
once you start to open the door.

EMERGENCY DOOR RELEASE

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Your doors can be manually opened from
the inside of the car when the door release
button is not functioning or if there is a low
battery or other electrical concerns. Grab
the emergency door release pull strap
located on the B-pillar trim beside the seat
and pull it up and out to release the door.
There is an emergency release pull strap
for each door.