Crash and Breakdown Information
Post Impact Braking Limitations
POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEM
Post impact braking does not activate if
What Is the Post-Crash Alert
any of the following occur:
System
•
The anti-lock braking system is
damaged during the collision.
The system helps draw attention to your
vehicle in the event of a serious impact.
•
•
Electronic stability control is disabled.
Vehicle speed is below 10 km/h
(5 mph).
How Does the Post-Crash Alert
System Work
The system is designed to turn the hazard
flashers on and to intermittently sound the
horn in the event of a serious impact that
deploys an airbag or the seatbelt
pretensioners.
Overriding Post Impact Braking
You can override post impact braking by
pressing the brake or accelerator pedal.
Post Impact Braking Indicators
Post-Crash Alert System
Limitations
It flashes when a post impact
braking event is occurring.
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Depending on applicable laws in the
country your vehicle was built for, the horn
does not sound in the event of a serious
impact.
AUTOMATICCRASHSHUTOFF
What Is Automatic Crash Shutoff
The automatic crash shutoff is designed
to stop the fuel going to the engine in the
event of a moderate or severe crash.
Switching the Post-Crash Alert
System Off
Press the hazard flasher switch or the
unlock button on the remote control to
switch the system off.
Note: Not every impact causes a shutoff.
Note: The alert turns off when the vehicle
Automatic Crash Shutoff
Precautions
battery runs out of charge.
POST IMPACT BRAKING
WARNING:If your vehicle has been
involved in a crash, have the fuel system
checked. Failure to follow this instruction
could result in fire, personal injury or
death.
How Does Post Impact Braking
Work
In the event of a moderate to severe crash,
the braking system reduces the vehicle’s
speed in order to prevent or reduce the
impact of a potential secondary crash.
Re-Enabling Your Vehicle
1. Switch the ignition off.
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Focus (CGE) Vehicles Built From: 15-03-2021, CG3784en enGBR, Edition date: 202012, First-Printing
