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:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the engine appearance cover.
Disconnect the electrical connectors, remove the bolts and the VCT oil control solenoids...
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners
may result in major service expense. Use the same or equivalent parts if
replacement is necessary. Do not use a replacement part of lesser
quality or substitute design...