parking sensors FORD MUSTANG MACH E 2023 User Guide

WHAT IS ACTIVE PARK
ASSIST
Assists you with parking in and out ofparking spaces.
HOW DOES ACTIVE PARK
ASSIST WORK
Active park assist uses sensors to detectparking spaces. The system steers,accelerates, brakes and shifts gears asnecessary to maneuver into or out of aparking space.
ACTIVE PARK ASSIST
PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: You must remain inyour vehicle when the system turns on.At all times, you are responsible forcontrolling your vehicle, supervising thesystem and intervening, if required.Failure to take care may result in the lossof control of your vehicle, seriouspersonal injury or death.
WARNING: The sensors may notdetect objects in heavy rain or otherconditions that cause interference.
WARNING: You are responsible forcontrolling your vehicle at all times. Thesystem is designed to be an aid and doesnot relieve you of your responsibility todrive with due care and attention. Failureto follow this instruction could result inthe loss of control of your vehicle,personal injury or death.
WARNING: Do not use the systemwith accessories that extend beyond thefront or rear of your vehicle, for examplea trailer hitch or bike rack. The system isnot able to make corrections for theadditional length of the accessories.
SWITCHING ACTIVE PARK
ASSIST ON AND OFF
Press the parking aid button,then press the active park assisticon on the touchscreen to bringup full screen notifications.
Press the soft keys on the touchscreen toswitch between the parallel park in,perpendicular park in, or parallel park outparking modes.
Cancelling Active Park Assist
To cancel parking assistance at any time,shift out of neutral (N).
Pausing Active Park Assist
To pause parking assistance at any time,release the parking aid button.
If you open the passenger or rear doors,active park assist pauses.
To resume parking, press and hold theparking aid button again.
ENTERING A PARALLEL
PARKING SPACE
1.Press the parking aid button.
Note:The system detects other vehiclesand curbs to find a parking space.
2.Press the active park assist icon on thetouchscreen.
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4.Use the turn signal to choose thedirection to exit the parking space.
5.Press and hold the brake pedal.
6.Release the steering wheel and shiftinto neutral (N).
7.Release the parking brake.
8.Press and hold the parking aid button.
9.Release the brake pedal to allow yourvehicle to move.
Note:After active park assist drives yourvehicle to a position where you can exit theparking space in a forward movement, amessage appears instructing you to take fullcontrol of your vehicle.
10.Take control of your vehicle.
Note:You can slow down your vehicle atany time by pressing the brake pedal.
ACTIVE PARK ASSIST –
TROUBLESHOOTING
ACTIVE PARK ASSIST –INFORMATION MESSAGES
ActionMessage
The systemrequires service.Have your vehiclechecked as soon aspossible.
Active Park Fault
ACTIVE PARK ASSIST –FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Why does active park assist notoperate correctly?
The system is unable to detect avehicle, curb or object to park next toor in between. The system needsboundary objects to operate correctly.
Why does active park assist not searchfor a parking space?
You have switched traction control off.
Why does active park assist not searchfor a parking space?
The transmission is in reverse (R). Yourvehicle must be moving forward to beable to detect a parking space.
Why does active park assist not offera parking space?
The sensors could be blocked. Forexample, snow, ice or largeaccumulations of dirt. Blocked sensorscan affect how the system functions.
Why does active park assist not offera parking space?
The sensors in the front or rear bumpercould be damaged.
Why does active park assist not offera parking space?
There is not enough room in theparking space for your vehicle to safelypark.
Why does active park assist not offera parking space?
There is not enough space for theparking maneuver on the opposite sideof the parking space.
Why does active park assist not offera parking space?
The parking space is more than 5 ft(1.5 m) or less than 2 ft (0.5 m) awayfrom your vehicle.
Why does active park assist not offera parking space?
Your vehicle's speed is greater than22 mph (35 km/h) for parallel parkingor greater than 19 mph (30 km/h) forperpendicular parking.
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WHAT IS CROSS TRAFFIC
ALERT
The system alerts you of vehiclesapproaching from the sides behind yourvehicle when you shift into reverse (R).
HOW DOES CROSS TRAFFIC
ALERT WORK
Cross traffic alert detects vehicles thatapproach at a speed between 4–37 mph(6–60 km/h). Coverage decreases whenthe sensors are partially, mostly or fullyobstructed.
The sensor on the left-hand side is onlypartially obstructed and zone coverage onthe right-hand side is maximized.
Zone coverage also decreases whenparking at narrow angles. The sensor onthe left-hand side is mostly obstructed andzone coverage on that side is severelyreduced.
Note: Slowly reversing helps increase thecoverage area and effectiveness.
CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT
PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Do not use the crosstraffic alert system as a replacement forusing the interior and exterior mirrors orlooking over your shoulder beforereversing out of a parking space. Thecross traffic alert system is not areplacement for careful driving.
WARNING: The system may notoperate properly during severe weatherconditions, for example snow, ice, heavyrain and spray. Always drive with duecare and attention. Failure to take caremay result in a crash.
CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT
LIMITATIONS
Cross traffic alert may not correctlyoperate when any of the following occur:
•Something is blocking the sensors.
•Adjacently parked vehicles or objectsare obstructing the sensors.
•Vehicles approach at speeds less than4 mph (6 km/h) or greater than 37 mph(60 km/h).
•Your vehicle speed is greater than7 mph (12 km/h).
•You reverse out of an angled parkingspace.
SWITCHING CROSS TRAFFIC
ALERT ON AND OFF
1.
Press the button on thetouchscreen.
2.Press Driver Assistance.
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Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification...............................................367Alert and Aid Mode.....................................265How Does Alert and Aid Mode Work.........266What Is Alert and Aid Mode...........................265Alert Mode......................................................265How Does Alert Mode Work..........................265What Is Alert Mode...........................................265Alexa Built-In..................................................391Alexa Built-In Requirements....................391Alexa Built-In Settings................................391All-Wheel Drive.............................................196All-Wheel Drive – Troubleshooting.............196All-Wheel Drive Limitations.....................196All-Wheel Drive Precautions....................196All-Wheel Drive –Troubleshooting........................................196All-Wheel Drive – InformationMessages..........................................................196Ambient Lighting...........................................118Adjusting Ambient Lighting.............................118Switching Ambient Lighting On andOff........................................................................118Anti-Lock Braking System.........................197Anti-Lock Braking SystemLimitations........................................................197Anti-Theft Alarm System...........................101Arming the Anti-Theft Alarm System........102Disarming the Anti-Theft AlarmSystem...............................................................102How Does the Anti-Theft Alarm SystemWork....................................................................101What Are the Inclination Sensors.................101What Are the Interior Sensors........................101What Is the Anti-Theft Alarm System.........101Anti-Theft Alarm System Settings........102Setting the Alarm Security Level..................102Switching Ask on Exit On and Off................102What are the Alarm Security Levels............102What Is Ask on Exit............................................102Appendices....................................................470Applying the Electric ParkingBrake.............................................................200Applying the Electric Parking Brake in anEmergency..................................................200App Precautions...........................................397App Requirements......................................397Apps..................................................................397
Audio System.................................................377Audio System – Troubleshooting................383Digital Radio.........................................................379FM Radio...............................................................378Satellite Radio....................................................380Audio System Precautions.......................377Audio System – Troubleshooting..........383Audio System – InformationMessages.........................................................383Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror...................122Auto-Dimming Interior MirrorLimitations........................................................122What Is the Auto-Dimming InteriorMirror...................................................................122Auto Hold..........................................................211Auto Hold Indicators.....................................211Autolamps........................................................112Autolamp Settings..............................................112What Are Autolamps..........................................112Autolock............................................................82Autolock Requirements.....................................82What Is Autolock..................................................82Automatically Releasing the ElectricParking Brake.............................................200Automatic Crash Shutoff..........................310Re-Enabling Your Vehicle................................310What Is Automatic Crash Shutoff................310Automatic Emergency Braking...............282Switching Automatic Emergency BrakingOn and Off.......................................................282What Is Automatic EmergencyBraking..............................................................282Automatic High Beam Control.................114Automatic High Beam ControlIndicators...........................................................115Automatic High Beam ControlLimitations.........................................................115Automatic High Beam ControlPrecautions.......................................................115Automatic High Beam ControlRequirements...................................................115How Does Automatic High Beam ControlWork.....................................................................114Overriding Automatic High BeamControl................................................................116Switching Automatic High Beam ControlOn and Off.........................................................115
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Extending the Remote StartDuration.........................................................135Exterior Bulbs................................................330Exterior Bulb Specification Chart................330Exterior Lamps................................................113Exterior Lamp Indicators...................................114Exterior Lamps On Audible Warning............114Switching the Daytime Running Lamps Onand Off................................................................113Switching Welcome Lighting On andOff.........................................................................114Using the Turn Signal Lamps..........................113Exterior Lighting Control..............................111Exterior Lighting..............................................111Autolamps..............................................................112Automatic High Beam Control.......................114Automatic High Beam Control –Troubleshooting..............................................116Exterior Lamps......................................................113Headlamps..............................................................111Headlamps – Troubleshooting.......................112Exterior Mirrors...............................................123
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Fastening and Unfastening theSeatbelts........................................................49Federal Highway AdministrationRegulation...................................................442Floor Mats......................................................304FM Radio.........................................................378FM Radio Limitations.......................................378Selecting an FM Radio Station.....................379Folding the Exterior Mirrors - VehiclesWith: Manual Folding Mirrors................124Folding the Exterior Mirrors - VehiclesWith: Power Folding Mirrors...................123Ford Assistant..............................................389Ford Assistant – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................389Ford Assistant Settings...................................389Using Ford Assistant........................................389Ford Power-UpSee: Software Update Settings...................404See: Vehicle Software Updates...................404Ford Protect..................................................408Front Exterior - Excluding: GT....................33Front Exterior - GT.........................................34
Front Parking Aid..........................................222Front Parking Aid Audible Warnings...........223Front Parking Aid Limitations........................223Locating the Front Parking AidSensors.............................................................223What is the Front Parking Aid........................222Front Passenger Sensing System............60Front Passenger Sensing SystemIndicators............................................................62Front Passenger Sensing SystemPrecautions.......................................................62How Does the Front Passenger SensingSystem Work....................................................60What Is the Front Passenger SensingSystem................................................................60Front Seat Precautions...............................143Front Seats......................................................143Heated Seats.......................................................149Manual Seats.......................................................144Power Seats.........................................................146Fuse Precautions..........................................314Fuses.................................................................314Battery Fuse Box................................................320Body Control Module Fuse Box.....................321Fuses – Troubleshooting................................324Under Hood Fuse Box.......................................314Fuses – Troubleshooting..........................324Fuses – Frequently Asked Questions.........324
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Garage Door Opener AdditionalAssistance....................................................158Garage Door Opener...................................155Garage Door Opener Introduction.........155Garage Door Opener Precautions andFrequencies.................................................155General Maintenance Information........410Glasses Holder...............................................163Locating the Glasses Holder..........................163Global Opening and Closing.....................119Switching Global Closing On and Off.........120Switching Global Opening On andOff.......................................................................120Using Global Closing.........................................120Using Global Opening........................................119What Is Global Opening and Closing...........119Glossary of Tire Terminology..................345
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Programming Your Phone...........................72Properly Adjusting the Driver and FrontPassenger Seats..........................................59Protecting the Environment.......................26
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Radio Frequency CertificationLabels.............................................................417Blind Spot Information SystemSensors..............................................................417Cruise Control Module......................................421Garage Door Opener........................................425Remote Function Actuator............................420SYNC......................................................................425Telematics Control Unit...................................431Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemSensors.............................................................433Wireless Accessory ChargingModule..............................................................434Rear Cross Traffic BrakingSee: Cross Traffic Braking...............................207Rear Exterior - Excluding: GT.....................35Rear Exterior - GT...........................................36Rear Occupant Alert System AudibleWarnings.......................................................153Rear Occupant Alert SystemIndicators......................................................153Rear Occupant Alert SystemLimitations...................................................152Rear Occupant Alert SystemPrecautions..................................................152Rear Occupant Alert System....................152Rear Parking Aid...........................................222Locating the Rear Parking AidSensors.............................................................222Rear Parking Aid Audible Warnings.............222Rear Parking Aid Limitations..........................222What is the Rear Parking Aid.........................222Rear Seats.......................................................150Manual Seats.......................................................150Rear View Camera Guide Lines..............226Rear View Camera Object DistanceIndicators......................................................227Rear View Camera Precautions.............226Rear View Camera.......................................226Rear View Camera Settings............................227
Rear View Camera Settings.....................227Switching Rear View Camera Delay On andOff.......................................................................227Zooming the Rear View Camera In andOut......................................................................227Rebooting the Center Display................388Recalling a Preset Position.......................154Recreationally Towing YourVehicle............................................................312Recycling and Disposing of the HighVoltage Battery...........................................167Releasing the Electric Parking Brake ifthe Vehicle Battery Has Run Out ofCharge...........................................................201Remote Control Limitations......................68Remotely Starting and Stopping theVehicle...........................................................134Remote Start Limitations..........................134Remote Start Precautions........................134Remote Start..................................................134Remote Start Settings................................135Removing Your Vehicle FromStorage.........................................................338Repairing Minor Paint Damage...............335Replacement PartsRecommendation.....................................441Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl..............................................................71Replacing the Cabin Air Filter...................142Replacing the Front Wiper Blades.........108Replacing the Rear Wiper Blades..........108Reporting Safety Defects inCanada..........................................................416Reporting Safety Defects in the UnitedStates.............................................................416Resetting the Trip Computer....................133Restarting the Vehicle After PoweringOff...................................................................164Resuming the Set Speed...........................241Reverse Brake Assist Indicators.............204Reverse Brake Assist Precautions.........203Reverse Brake Assist..................................203Reverse Brake Assist –Troubleshooting............................................205Reverse Brake Assist –Troubleshooting........................................205Reverse Brake Assist – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................206
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Setting the Speed Sign RecognitionSpeed Warning..........................................288Setting the Temperature...........................138Shifting Your Vehicle Into Gear...............193Side Parking Aid...........................................223Locating the Side Parking AidSensors.............................................................224Side Parking Aid Audible Warnings.............224Side Parking Aid Limitations..........................223What is the Side Parking Aid.........................223Signing Into Your Account.........................391Sitting in the Correct Position..................143Software Update Indicators...................405Software Update Settings......................404Software UpdateSee: Software Update Settings...................404See: Vehicle Software Updates...................404Sounding the Panic Alarm.........................68Speedometer..................................................127Speed Sign Recognition Indicators.......287Speed Sign RecognitionLimitations...................................................287Speed Sign RecognitionPrecautions.................................................287Speed Sign Recognition............................287Speed Sign Recognition –Troubleshooting............................................288Speed Sign Recognition –Troubleshooting........................................288Speed Sign Recognition – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................289Speed Sign Recognition – InformationMessages.........................................................288Stability Control Indicator.........................218Stability Control............................................215Starting and Powering OffPrecautions.................................................164Starting and Powering Off........................164Starting and Powering Off –Troubleshooting.............................................165Starting and Powering Off –Troubleshooting.........................................165Starting and Powering Off – FrequentlyAsked Questions............................................165Starting the Vehicle.....................................164Status Bar.......................................................387Steering............................................................219Electric Power Steering....................................219
Steering – Troubleshooting...........................220Steering – Troubleshooting.....................220Steering – Information Messages...............220Steering Wheel................................................27Stopping the Liftgate Movement............96Storage.............................................................163Cup Holders..........................................................163Glasses Holder.....................................................163Glove Compartment.........................................163Storing Your Vehicle....................................337Switching Active Park Assist On andOff...................................................................232Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Onand Off..........................................................238Switching Air Conditioning On andOff...................................................................136Switching All of the Interior Lamps Onand Off............................................................117Switching Android Auto On andOff..................................................................398Switching Apple CarPlay On andOff..................................................................398Switching Auto Hold On and Off.............211Switching Blind Spot InformationSystem On and Off...................................272Switching BlueCruise On and Off..........253Switching Climate Control On andOff...................................................................136Switching Cross Traffic Alert On andOff...................................................................274Switching Cross Traffic Braking On andOff..................................................................208Switching Defrost On and Off.................136Switching Driver Alert On and Off........286Switching Easy Entry and Exit On andOff......................................................................91Switching From Adaptive Cruise Controlto Cruise Control.......................................243Switching Maximum Cooling On andOff....................................................................137Switching Maximum Defrost On andOff...................................................................136Switching One Pedal Drive On andOff...................................................................262Switching Parking Aid On and Off..........221Switching Pre-Collision Assist On andOff...................................................................279
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