Ford Fusion: Using the parking aid - Parking aid - Ford Fusion Owners manualFord Fusion: Using the parking aid

Switching the parking aid onand off

Note: The parking aid switches offautomatically when you start the engineor when you exceed 16 km/h (10 mph).

Note: The front and rear sensors arealways activated or deactivated together.

The parking aid is per default off. Toswitch the parking aid on, press the switchin the instrument panel or select reversegear.

The light in the switch illuminates whenthe parking aid is activated.

To turn it off, press the switch again.

Note: If a high pitch warning tone soundsfor three seconds and the light in theswitch is flashing, it indicates amalfunction. The system will be disabled.

Manoeuvring with the parking aid

Note: If a high pitch warning tone soundsfor three seconds and the light in theswitch is flashing, it indicates amalfunction. The system will be disabled.

Have the system checked by properlytrained technicians.

You will hear an intermittent tone at adistance of up to approximately 150centimetres (59 inches) between theobstacle and rear bumper, 80 centimetres(31 inches) between the obstacle andfront bumper and 50 centimetres (20inches) to the side. Decreasing thedistance accelerates the intermittent tone.

A continuous tone will start at a distanceof less than 30 centimetres (12 inches).

You will hear an alternating tone from thefront and rear if obstacles are closer than30 centimetres (12 inches) to the frontand rear bumpers.

    Principle of operation
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