Ford Fusion: Driving Aids / Cross Traffic Alert (IF EQUIPPED)

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Owners Manual / Driving Aids / Cross Traffic Alert (IF EQUIPPED)

WARNING: Do not use the cross traffic alert system as a replacement for using the interior and exterior mirrors or looking over your shoulder before reversing out of a parking space. The cross traffic alert system is not a replacement for careful driving.

WARNING: The system may not operate properly during severe weather conditions, for example snow, ice, heavy rain and spray. Always drive with due care and attention. Failure to take care may result in a crash.

The system alerts you of vehicles approaching from the sides behind your vehicle when you shift into reverse (R).

System Errors. Switching the System Off and On

System Errors If the system detects a fault, a warning lamp illuminates and a message displays. Switching the System Off and On You can switch the system off using the information display...

Using Cross Traffic Alert

The system detects vehicles that approach at a speed between 4 mph (6 km/h) and 37 mph (60 km/h). Coverage decreases when the sensors are partially, mostly or fully obstructed...

Other information:

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual: Rear Parking Aid Sensor. Removal and Installation

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the rear bumper cover. Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation). Disconnect the rear parking aid sensor harness from the rear bumper cover reinforcement...

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual: Fuel Filler Door Spring. Removal and Installation

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Flat Headed Screw Driver Removal Open the fuel filler door. Press the tab to release the fuel filler door spring from the fuel filler door assembly. Use the General Equipment: Flat Headed Screw Driver Installation To install, reverse the removal procedure...

Cross Traffic Alert System Sensors

Ford Fusion. Cross Traffic Alert System Sensors

The sensors are behind the rear bumper on both sides of your vehicle.