Get Driving Aids -> Intelligent Speed Limiter Guide for Ford Fiesta 4 Door 2023

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You can adjust the set speed in small or

SPEED LIMITER

Principle of Operation

large increments. Press the toggle button

upward or downward once to adjust the

set speed in small increments. Press and

hold the toggle button upward or

downward to adjust the set speed in large

increments.

WARNING: When you are going

downhill, your vehicle speed could

increase above the set speed. The

system does not apply the brakes.

Canceling the Set Speed

Press to cancel the set speed

limiter. The system returns to

standby mode.

WARNING:The system is designed

to aid the driver. It is not intended to

replace your attention and judgment.

You are still responsible to drive with due

care and attention.

Resuming the Set Speed

Press to resume the set speed

The system allows you to set a speed to

which your vehicle becomes limited. The

set speed sets the effective maximum

speed of your vehicle. You can temporarily

exceed the set speed if required, for

example to overtake.

limiter.

Intentionally Exceeding the Speed

Limit

Firmly press the accelerator pedal to

temporarily exceed the set speed limit. The

system resumes when the vehicle speed

drops below the set speed limit, or when

you press the RES button.

Using Speed Limiter

The controls are on the steering wheel.

Switching the System On and Off

System Warnings

If you intentionally exceed the set speed,

a warning appears in the information

display.

If you unintentionally exceed the set speed,

for example when you are going downhill,

a warning appears in the information

display and a tone sounds.

Press to set the system in

standby mode. Press again to

switch the system off.

Setting the Speed Limiter

Press the toggle button upward

or downward with the system in

standby mode to set the speed

limiter to the current vehicle

speed. The set speed is stored

and displayed in the information

display.

INTELLIGENT SPEED LIMITER

Principle of Operation

WARNING: When you are going

downhill, your vehicle speed could

increase above the set speed. The

system does not apply the brakes.

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Note: The set speed limiter adjusts when

the system detects a different maximum

speed limit.

WARNING: You are responsible for

controlling your vehicle at all times. The

system is designed to be an aid and does

not relieve you of your responsibility to

drive with due care and attention. Failure

to follow this instruction could result in

the loss of control of your vehicle,

personal injury or death.

Note: If the system cannot detect a

maximum speed limit, the system returns

to standby mode.

You can adjust the set speed in small or

large increments. Press the toggle button

upward or downward once to adjust the

set speed in small increments. Press and

hold the toggle button upward or

downward to adjust the set speed in large

increments.

The system allows you to limit the vehicle

speed to the maximum speed limit

detected by the speed sign recognition

system. For example, if the speed sign

recognition system detects a 80 km/h

(50 mph) speed limit, the vehicle speed is

limited to 80 km/h (50 mph). You can

temporarily exceed the set speed if

required, for example to overtake.

Canceling the Set Speed

Press to cancel the set speed

limiter. The system returns to

standby mode.

Note: The speed limiter icon and the set

speed indicator are greyed out in standby

mode.

Note: The system does not limit the vehicle

speed to speed limits shown with a

supplementary traffic sign in the information

display.

Note: The system does not limit the vehicle

speed in standby mode.

Using Intelligent Speed Limiter

The controls are on the steering wheel.

Switching the System On or Off

Resuming the Set Speed

Press to resume the set speed

limiter. The system sets the

speed limiter to the detected

maximum speed limit at the time it

resumes.

Press to switch the system on.

The system activates with the

detected speed-limit or, if no

speed-limit is detected, the current vehicle

speed as the set speed. Press again to

switch the system off.

Intentionally Exceeding the Speed

Limit

Firmly press the accelerator pedal to

temporarily exceed the set speed limit. The

system resumes when the vehicle speed

drops below the set speed limit, or when

you press the RES button.

Setting the Speed Limiter

Press the toggle button upward

or downward with the system in

standby mode to set the speed

limiter to the current vehicle

speed. The set speed is stored

and displayed in the information

display.

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Driving Aids

System Warnings

Note: A tone sounds if you continue to

exceed the set speed.

A warning appears in the information

Note: If the speed sign recognition system

display if any of the following occur:

detects a speed limit outside the

•

The vehicle speed exceeds the current

set speed.

The system detects a maximum speed

limit that is lower than the current

vehicle speed.

operational speed range, a tone sounds and

the system returns to standby mode.

Adjusting Intelligent Speed

Limiter Tolerance Settings

•

You intentionally exceed the set speed.

You can set a permanent speed tolerance

that is in addition to the detected speed

limit through the tolerance menu in the

information display.

You unintentionally exceed the set

speed, for example when you are going

downhill. A tone also sounds.

To adjust the speed tolerance setting, use the information display controls on

the steering wheel to select the following:

Menu Item

Action

Driver assist.

Press the menu button.

Press the OK button.

Speed limiter

Intelligent

Tolerance

Press the OK button. Press the toggle button upward or

downward to choose your required speed setting. Press the

OK button.

SwitchingtoNormalSpeedLimiter

You can change between intelligent speed

limiter and normal speed limiter using the

information display. Intelligent speed

limiter allows you to limit the vehicle speed

to the maximum speed limit detected by

the speed sign recognition system. Normal

speed limiter allows you to manually limit

the vehicle speed using controls on the

steering wheel.

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Driving Aids

To switch between intelligent speed limiter and normal speed limiter, use the

information display controls on the steering wheel to select the following:

Menu Item

Action

Driver assist.

Press the menu button.

Press the OK button.

Speed limiter

Intelligent

Note: If you switch intelligent speed limiter

off, the system defaults to manual speed

limiter. You can manually set the speed

limiter using the controls on the steering

wheel.

WARNING: In cold and severe

weather conditions the system may not

function. Rain, snow and spray can all

limit sensor performance.

WARNING: The system will not

operate if the sensor cannot track the

road lane markings.

DRIVER ALERT

WARNING:The system is designed

to aid the driver. It is not intended to

replace your attention and judgment.

You are still responsible to drive with due

care and attention.

WARNING:Ifdamageoccursinthe

immediate area surrounding the sensor,

have your vehicle checked as soon as

possible.

WARNING: The system may not

correctly operate if your vehicle is fitted

with a suspension kit not approved by

us.

WARNING: At all times, you are

responsible for controlling your vehicle,

supervising the system and intervening,

if required. Failure to take care may result

in the loss of control of your vehicle,

serious personal injury or death.

The system is designed to alert you if it

detects that you are becoming drowsy or

if your driving deteriorates. The system

calculates your alertness level based upon

your driving behavior in relation to the lane

markings and other factors when the

vehicle speed is greater than

WARNING: The system may not

operate properly if the sensor is blocked.

Keep the windshield free from

obstruction.

approximately 65 km/h (40 mph).

WARNING: Take regular rest

breaks if you feel tired. Do not wait for

the system to warn you.

You can switch the system on or off using

the information display. See General

Information (page 91).

WARNING: Certain driving styles

may result in the system warning you

even if you are not feeling tired.

Note: The system remains on or off

depending on how it was last set.

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Driving Aids -> Intelligent Speed Limiter for Your Ford Fiesta 4 Door 2023

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