Transport Mode Deactivation: Deactivation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: After vehicle build, some vehicle modules are set in Transport mode including the IPC and the BCM. Transport mode reduces battery drain during longer periods where the vehicle is not used. While in transport mode, the IPC displays TRANSPORT MODE CONTACT DEALER in the message center. Various systems may be altered or are disabled when in the transport mode. The vehicle automatically reverts to normal operation mode after being driven 201 km (125 mi). The vehicle can be manually taken out of Transport mode using this procedure.

If the IPC displays FACTORY MODE CONTACT DEALER in the message center the vehicle is set in factory mode. The system does not automatically revert to another mode and must be manually set to either the transport or normal operation mode. Refer to the Factory Mode Deactivation procedure.

WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure in this article, refer to HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal

Place the ignition in the OFF position.
Verify the battery is fully charged. Refer to: Battery Charging .
Place the ignition in the ON position.
NOTE: Steps 4 and 5 must be carried out within 10 seconds.

Press and release the brake pedal 5 times.
NOTE: The IPC message center indicates NORMAL MODE when the procedure has been successfully completed.

Press and release the hazard switch 2 times.
Start the engine.
Place the ignition in the OFF position.
Verify the RKE works correctly.