Keys and Intelligent
Access Messages
Action / Description
No Key Detected
Displayed if the intelligent access key is not
detected by the system in the following three
scenarios:
•
When the start/stop button is pressed in an
attempt to either start the engine or cycle
through the ignition states.
•
When the engine is running and a door is
opened then closed.
•
When the vehicle’s speed exceeds 10 mph
(16 km/h) for the first time after starting.
Key Programmed x
Keys Total
Displayed during spare key programming,
when an intelligent access key is programmed
to the system.
Max Number of Keys
Learned
Displayed during spare key programming when
the maximum number of keys have been
programmed.
Press Brake to Start
Displayed when the start/stop button is
pressed without the brake pedal being applied.
This is a reminder that the brake pedal must
be applied when the start/stop button is
pressed in order to start the engine.
Restart Now or Key is
Needed
Displayed when the start/stop button is
pressed to shut off the engine and a Intelligent
Access Key is not detected inside the vehicle.
Accessory Power is
Active
Displayed when the vehicle is in the accessory
ignition state.
Starting System Fault
This message is displayed when there is a
problem with your vehicle’s starting system.
See your authorized dealer for service.
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Information Displays
2014 Taurus
Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, September 2013
USA
(fus)