Open Settings > Vehicle > Remote Start Setup to enable the feature and choose the available duration, climate, heated-seat and heated-wheel preferences for future remote starts.
Check that your vehicle has it.
Verified for 2025 Maverick vehicles with factory remote start; heated-seat and heated-wheel choices appear only when that equipment is installed.
- Required equipment / service
- factory remote start
Does the documented scope match your car?
This check combines the verified year, any source-supported powertrain scope, source-named trim/package and required equipment. It does not read a VIN or factory build record.
Published availability and qualifications
Verified for 2025 Maverick vehicles with factory remote start; heated-seat and heated-wheel choices appear only when that equipment is installed.
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 the vehicle and open Settings on the center display.
- 02
Select Vehicle and then Remote Start Setup.
- 03
Enable remote start and choose the available climate-control, heated-seat and heated-steering-wheel behavior for the installed equipment.
- 04
Select the desired remote-start duration and test the setting outdoors with the key fob.
Important limits
- Comfort settings cannot be adjusted from inside until the vehicle is switched on normally.
- Remote start powers electrical outlets, so unplug unused devices.
- Some menu choices depend on trim equipment.
Quick checks.
- ✓If the menu is missing, confirm the vehicle has factory remote-start capability.
- ✓If heat is not applied, check the selected climate mode and outside temperature.
- ✓If a saved duration reverts, verify the active driver profile before changing it again.
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2025 Ford Maverick Owner's Manual — Remote Start Settings
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