Get Driving Aids -> Lane Keeping System Guide for Ford Fiesta 4 Door 2023

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Your calculated alertness level is low. You

System Warnings

The warning system has two stages:

should stop your vehicle and take a rest as

soon as it is safe to do so.

1. A temporary warning is issued to advise

you to take a rest. This message only

appears for a short time.

2. If you do not rest and the system

continues to detect that your driving

deteriorates, it issues a further warning.

This remains in the information display

until you cancel it. See Information

Messages (page 95).

Your calculated alertness level shows in

gray if:

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The sensor cannot track the road lane

markings.

The vehicle speed falls below

approximately 65 km/h (40 mph).

Resetting the System

You can reset the system by:

Note: The system does not warn you if the

vehicle speed falls below approximately

65 km/h (40 mph).

•

Switching the ignition off and on when

your vehicle is stationary.

•

Opening and closing the driver door

when your vehicle is stationary.

System Display

Your calculated alertness level is shown

by six steps as a colored bar. The bar

travels from right to left as your calculated

alertness level decreases.

LANE KEEPING SYSTEM

You can view the status at any time using

the information display. See General

Information (page 91).

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.

WARNING: The system may not

function if the sensor is blocked.

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WARNING: The sensor may

incorrectly track lane markings as other

structures or objects. This can result in

a false or missed warning.

Your calculated alertness level is good.

WARNING: In cold and severe

weather conditions the system may not

function. Rain, snow and spray can all

limit sensor performance.

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The anti-lock brake, stability control or

traction control system activates.

Narrow lane width.

WARNING: Large contrasts in

outside lighting can limit sensor

performance.

The system may not correct lane

positioning in any of the following

conditions:

•

WARNING: The system will not

operate if the sensor cannot track the

road lane markings.

High winds.

Uneven road surfaces.

Heavy or uneven loads.

Incorrect tire pressure.

WARNING:Ifdamageoccursinthe

immediate area surrounding the sensor,

have your vehicle checked as soon as

possible.

Switching Lane Keeping System

On and Off

WARNING: The system may not

correctly operate if your vehicle is fitted

with a suspension kit not approved by

us.

The system is designed to alert you by

providing temporary steering assistance

or steering wheel vibration when it detects

an unintended lane departure. The system

detects and tracks the road lane markings

using a camera mounted behind the

interior mirror. The system only operates

when the vehicle speed is greater than

approximately 65 km/h (40 mph). You

can view the system status in the

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Press the button on the direction indicator

stalk.

information display.

Note: The system works when the camera

can detect at least one lane marking or the

edge of the road.

Lane Keeping System Settings

The system has different settings that you

can view or adjust using the information

display.

Note: The system remembers the last

setting when you start your vehicle. If the

system detects a MyKey, the mode is set to

alert.

The system may not correctly operate in

any of the following conditions:

•

The system does not detect at least

one lane marking or the edge of the

road.

•

You switch the direction indicator on.

You apply direct steering, accelerate

Alert Mode

Provides steering wheel vibration when the

system detects an unintended lane

departure.

fast or brake hard.

•

The vehicle speed is less than 65 km/h

(40 mph).

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Adjusting the Steering Wheel Vibration

Alert and Aid Mode

Intensity

Provides temporary steering assistance

toward the lane center when the system

detects an unintended lane departure. If

your vehicle continues drifting out of the

lane, the steering wheel vibrates.

1. Using the information display controls

on the steering wheel, select Driver

assist..

2. Select Lane keeping system.

3. Select Intensity.

4. Select a setting and press the OK

button.

Note: This setting does not affect the aid

mode.

Note: The system remembers the last

setting when you start your vehicle.

Adjusting the Lane Keeping System

Sensitivity

1. Using the information display controls

on the steering wheel, select Driver

assist..

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Alert mode.

Aid mode.

2. Select Lane keeping system.

3. Select Sensitivity.

Note: The diagram illustrates general zone

coverage. It does not provide exact zone

parameters.

4. Select a setting and press the OK

button.

Aid Mode

Provides temporary steering assistance

toward the lane center when the system

detects an unintended lane departure.

Note: When aid mode is on and the system

does not detect any steering activity for a

short period of time, for example lightly

holding the steering wheel, the system alerts

you to put your hands on the steering wheel.

Note: The aid mode becomes active again

after you have returned your vehicle to the

center of the lane.

Switching the Lane Keeping System

Mode

1. Using the information display controls

on the steering wheel, select Driver

assist..

2. Select Lane keeping system.

3. Select Mode.

4. Select a setting and press the OK

button.

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When the system is off, the system

Lane Keeping System Display

indicator or the lane markings do not

display.

Lane Keeping System Indicators

It illuminates in the information

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display when you switch the

system on and Aid Mode or Alert

and Aid Mode are selected.

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It illuminates in the information

display when you switch the

system on and Alert Mode is

selected.

Black and White Information Display

Indicator

System Status

Gray.

Unavailable.

Available.

White.

White and inverted.

White and flashing.

Temporary steering assistance.

Temporary steering assistance and steering wheel vibration.

Color Information Display

Indicator

Gray.

System Status

Unavailable.

Green.

Available.

Amber.

Temporary steering assistance.

Temporary steering assistance and steering wheel vibration.

Red.

Lane Keeping System Warning

Lamp

It could illuminate when you

switch the system off. If it

illuminates when you are driving,

this indicates a malfunction. Have your

vehicle checked as soon as possible.

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Lane Keeping System Messages

Message

Action

Lane keeping system

malfunction Service

required

The system has detected a fault that requires service. Have

your vehicle checked as soon as possible.

The system is designed to detect vehicles

that may have entered the blind spot zone.

BLIND SPOT INFORMATION

SYSTEM

The detection area is on both sides of your

vehicle, extending rearward from the

exterior mirrors to approximately 4 m

(13 ft) beyond the rear bumper. The

detection area extends to approximately

18 m (59 ft) beyond the rear bumper when

the vehicle speed is greater than 48 km/h

(30 mph) to alert you of faster

WARNING: Do not use the blind

spot information system as a

replacement for using the interior and

exterior mirrors or looking over your

shoulder before changing lanes. The

blind spot information system is not a

replacement for careful driving.

approaching vehicles.

Note: The system does not prevent contact

with other vehicles. It is not designed to

detect parked vehicles, pedestrians, animals

or other infrastructures.

WARNING: The system may not

operate properly during severe weather

conditions, for example snow, ice, heavy

rain and spray. Always drive with due

care and attention. Failure to take care

may result in a crash.

Using the Blind Spot Information

System

Vehicles with Automatic Transmission

The system turns on when all of the

following occur:

•

You start your vehicle.

You shift into drive (D).

The vehicle speed is greater than

10 km/h (6 mph).

Note: The system does not operate in park

(P) or reverse (R).

Vehicles with Manual Transmission

The system turns on when all of the

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following occur:

•

You start your vehicle.

The vehicle speed is greater than

10 km/h (6 mph).

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Driving Aids -> Lane Keeping System for Your Ford Fiesta 4 Door 2023

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