Ford Fusion: Cross Traffic Alert (IF EQUIPPED) / Cross Traffic Alert System Limitations
The system may not correctly operate
when any of the following occur:
- The sensors are blocked.
- Adjacently parked vehicles or objects
are obstructing the sensors.
- Vehicles approach at speeds less than
4 mph (6 km/h) or greater than 37 mph
(60 km/h).
- The vehicle speed is greater than 7 mph
(12 km/h).
- You reverse out of an angled parking
space.
The sensors are behind the rear bumper
on both sides of your vehicle.
Note: Keep the sensors free from snow, ice
and large accumulations of dirt.
Note: Do not cover the sensors with bumper
stickers, repair compound or other objects...
Cross Traffic Alert Behavior When Trailer is Attached
Note: The system may not correctly operate
when towing a trailer. For vehicles with an
approved trailer tow module and tow bar,
the system turns off when you attach a
trailer...
Other information:
The system steers your vehicle out of a
parallel parking space. You control the
accelerator, gearshift and brakes. The
system visually and audibly guides you out
of a parallel parking space.
Note: This system is not intended to assist
when exiting a perpendicular parking space...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
On both sides, remove the A-pillar trim panel.
Refer to: A-Pillar Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
On both sides, remove the B-pillar trim panel...