Driving Aids
Note: If you turn active braking off, evasive
Evasive Steering Assist(If Equipped)
steering assist also turns off.
If your vehicle is rapidly approaching a
stationary vehicle or a vehicle traveling in
the same direction as yours, the system is
designed to help you steer around the
vehicle.
PRE-COLLISION ASSIST -
VEHICLES WITH: 6.5 INCH
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
DISPLAY SCREEN/12.3 INCH
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
DISPLAY SCREEN
The system only activates when all of the
following occur:
•
Active braking and evasive steering
assist are switched on in the
information display.
•
•
The system detects a vehicle ahead
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.
and starts to apply the brakes.
You significantly turn the steering
wheel in an attempt to steer around
the vehicle.
After you turn the steering wheel in an
attempt to avoid a crash with the vehicle
ahead, the system applies additional
steering torque to help you steer around
the vehicle. After you pass the vehicle, the
system applies steering torque when you
turn the steering wheel to steer back into
the lane. The system deactivates after you
fully pass the vehicle.
WARNING: The system does not
operate during hard acceleration or
steering. Failure to take care may lead
to a crash or personal injury.
WARNING: The system may fail or
operate with reduced function during
cold and severe weather conditions.
Snow, ice, rain, spray and fog can
adversely affect the system. Keep the
front camera and radar free of snow and
ice. Failure to take care may result in the
loss of control of your vehicle, serious
personal injury or death.
Note: The system does not automatically
steer around a vehicle. If you do no turn the
steering wheel, the system does not
activate.
Note: The system does not activate if the
distance to the vehicle ahead is too small
and a crash cannot be avoided.
Switching Evasive Steering Assist On
and Off
WARNING: The system may not
operate properly if your vehicle has a
non-Ford windshield. Do not carry out
windshield repairs in the area around the
sensor.
1. Using the information display controls
on the steering wheel, select Driver
assist..
2. Select Pre-collision Assist.
3. Switch Evasive steering on or off.
Note: Active braking and evasive steering
assist turn on each time you switch the
ignition on.
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing