Press Lock and then press the 2x remote-start button twice within a few seconds; two turn-signal flashes and the parking lamps confirm a successful start, while another remote-start-button press stops it.
Check that your vehicle has it.
Verified for 2025 Maverick gasoline and hybrid configurations equipped with the factory key-fob remote-start system.
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Verified for 2025 Maverick gasoline and hybrid configurations equipped with the factory key-fob remote-start system.
Know what kind of control to look for.
This original category diagram is an orientation aid, not a picture of your exact trim. Use the written labels and your vehicle manual to identify the real control.
Step by step.
- 01
Park outdoors, close the hood and make sure the transmission is in Park.
- 02
Press Lock on the remote control.
- 03
Press the 2x remote-start button twice within a few seconds and look for two turn-signal flashes and illuminated parking lamps.
- 04
To stop the remote-started vehicle, press the remote-start button again; use a valid key inside before attempting to drive.
Important limits
- Never remote-start in a closed garage or enclosed area.
- The vehicle remains locked and requires a valid key before driving.
- Ford limits the number of consecutive remote starts before a normal on/off cycle is required.
Quick checks.
- ✓If the horn sounds, check that remote start is enabled, the hood is closed and the alarm is not sounding.
- ✓If no lamps flash, move within fob range and repeat the documented sequence.
- ✓If the fuel level is low, start normally rather than using remote start.
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2025 Ford Maverick Owner's Manual — Using Remote Start
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