Driving Aids -> Traffic Sign Recognition Vehicles With 4.2 Inch Instrument Cluster Display Screen for Your Ford Kuga SUV 2020

Driving Aids  
If the system malfunctions, a warning lamp  
Cross Traffic Alert Indicator  
illuminates in the instrument cluster and  
a message appears in the information  
display. Have your vehicle checked as soon  
as possible.  
When the system detects an  
approaching vehicle, a tone  
sounds, a warning lamp  
illuminates in the relevant exterior mirror  
and arrows appear in the information  
display to show which side the  
Note: In exceptional conditions, the system  
could alert you, even when there is nothing  
in the detection zone, for example a vehicle  
passing further away from your vehicle.  
approaching vehicle is coming from.  
Note: If arrows do not display, a message  
appears in the information display.  
Cross Traffic Alert Information Messages  
Message  
Action  
Cross traffic alert  
Displays instead of indication arrows when the system  
detects a vehicle. Check for approaching traffic.  
Cross traffic not available Indicates blocked cross traffic alert system sensors. Clean  
Sensor blocked See  
manual  
the sensors. If the message continues to appear, have your  
vehicle checked as soon as possible.  
Cross traffic malfunction The system has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked  
as soon as possible.  
Cross traffic alert deactiv- Displays if you attach a trailer to your vehicle.  
ated Trailer attached  
WARNING: The system may not  
TRAFFIC SIGN RECOGNITION  
operate properly if the sensor is blocked.  
- VEHICLES WITH: 4.2 INCH  
Keep the windshield free from  
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER  
obstruction.  
DISPLAY SCREEN  
The system is designed to detect traffic  
signs to inform you of the current speed  
Principle of Operation  
limit and overtaking regulations. Detected  
traffic signs appear in the information  
display. The sensor is behind the interior  
WARNING: You are responsible for  
mirror.  
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: Do not carry out windshield repairs  
in the immediate area surrounding the  
sensor.  
Note: Traffic sign data provided by the  
navigation system contains information  
integrated to the data carrier release.  
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Driving Aids  
The system detects recognizable traffic  
signs, for example:  
2. Select Traffic sign recognition.  
3. Select Activate Traff. Sign Recog..  
4. Select Activate speed warning.  
5. Select Speed warning.  
Speed limit signs.  
No overtaking signs.  
Speed limit cancellation signs.  
No overtaking cancellation signs.  
6. Select a setting and press the OK  
button.  
Note: The system may not detect all traffic  
Traffic Sign Recognition System  
Display  
signs and may incorrectly read signs.  
Note: In cold and severe weather conditions  
the system may not function. Rain, snow,  
spray and large contrasts in lighting can all  
prevent the sensor from correctly  
functioning.  
Note: If your vehicle has a suspension kit  
not approved by us, the system may not  
correctly function.  
Note: Always fit Ford original parts when  
replacing headlamp bulbs. Other bulbs may  
reduce system performance.  
The system turns on when you switch the  
ignition on and you cannot switch the  
system off.  
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The system can display two traffic signs  
in parallel.  
You can view the status at any time using  
the information display.  
The system displays recognizable traffic  
signs in four stages as follows:  
Switching Speed Warning On and  
Off  
1. All new traffic signs appear brighter  
1. Using the information display controls  
on the steering wheel, select Driver  
assist..  
2. Select Traffic sign recognition.  
3. Select Activate Traff. Sign Recog..  
4. Select Activate speed warning.  
5. Switch Overspeed chime on or off.  
than the others in the display.  
2. After a predetermined time they  
display normally.  
3. After a predetermined distance they  
are greyed out.  
4. After another predetermined distance  
they are deleted.  
If the system detects a supplementary  
traffic sign, it displays below the respective  
traffic sign. For example, when passing a  
reduced speed limit in wet road conditions  
sign.  
Note: If your vehicle has a navigation  
system, stored traffic sign data may  
influence the indicated speed limit value.  
Setting the Speed Warning  
You can set the system speed warning to  
alert you when the vehicle speed exceeds  
the speed limit recognized by the system  
by a certain speed tolerance.  
1. Using the information display controls  
on the steering wheel, select Driver  
assist..  
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing  
Driving Aids  
Traffic Sign Recognition System Messages  
Message  
Action  
Traffic sign recognition  
Reduced performance  
See manual  
The traffic sign data provided by the navigation system is  
unavailable due to weak or no signal. Wait for a short period  
of time for the signal to improve. If the message continues  
to appear, have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.  
Note: Traffic sign data provided by the  
navigation system contains information  
TRAFFIC SIGN RECOGNITION  
- VEHICLES WITH: 6.5 INCH  
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER  
DISPLAY SCREEN/12.3 INCH  
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER  
DISPLAY SCREEN  
integrated to the data carrier release.  
The system detects recognizable traffic  
signs, for example:  
Speed limit signs.  
No overtaking signs.  
Speed limit cancellation signs.  
No overtaking cancellation signs.  
Principle of Operation  
Note: The system may not detect all traffic  
signs and may incorrectly read signs.  
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: In cold and severe weather conditions  
the system may not function. Rain, snow,  
spray and large contrasts in lighting can all  
prevent the sensor from correctly  
functioning.  
Note: If your vehicle has a suspension kit  
not approved by us, the system may not  
correctly function.  
Note: Always fit Ford original parts when  
replacing headlamp bulbs. Other bulbs may  
reduce system performance.  
The system turns on when you switch the  
ignition on and you cannot switch the  
system off.  
WARNING: The system may not  
operate properly if the sensor is blocked.  
Keep the windshield free from  
obstruction.  
The system is designed to detect traffic  
signs to inform you of the current speed  
limit and overtaking regulations. Detected  
traffic signs appear in the information  
display. The sensor is behind the interior  
mirror.  
Note: Do not carry out windshield repairs  
in the immediate area surrounding the  
sensor.  
Switching Speed Warning On and  
Off  
1. Press the menu button on the steering  
wheel to enter the information display  
main menu.  
2. Select Settings.  
3. Select Driver assistance.  
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Driving Aids  
4. Select Traffic signs.  
The system can display two traffic signs  
in parallel.  
5. Switch Speed warning on or off.  
You can view the status at any time using  
Setting the Speed Warning  
the information display.  
You can set the system speed warning to  
alert you when the vehicle speed exceeds  
the speed limit recognized by the system  
by a certain speed tolerance.  
1. Press the menu button on the steering  
wheel to enter the information display  
main menu.  
The system displays recognizable traffic  
signs in four stages as follows:  
1. All new traffic signs appear brighter  
than the others in the display.  
2. After a predetermined time they  
display normally.  
3. After a predetermined distance they  
2. Select Settings.  
are greyed out.  
3. Select Driver assistance.  
4. Select Traffic signs.  
5. Select Speed warning.  
4. After another predetermined distance  
they are deleted.  
If the system detects a supplementary  
traffic sign, it displays below the respective  
traffic sign. For example, when passing a  
reduced speed limit in wet road conditions  
sign.  
Note: If your vehicle has a navigation  
system, stored traffic sign data may  
influence the indicated speed limit value.  
6. Select a setting and press the OK  
button.  
Traffic Sign Recognition System  
Display  
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Traffic Sign Recognition System Messages  
Message  
Action  
Traffic sign recognition  
Reduced performance  
See manual  
The traffic sign data provided by the navigation system is  
unavailable due to weak or no signal. Wait for a short period  
of time for the signal to improve. If the message continues  
to appear, have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.  
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing