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:
WARNING: Do not attach two child
safety restraints to the same anchor. In
a crash, one anchor may not be strong
enough to hold two child safety restraint
attachments and may break, causing
serious injury or death.
WARNING: Depending on where
you secure a child restraint, and
depending on the child restraint design,
you may block access to certain seatbelt
buckle assemblies and LATCH lower..
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Open hood.
On both sides.
Index-mark the hood hinge location to aid in hood installation.
NOTE:
An assistant is necessary for the support and removal of the hood.
Remove the nuts and the hood.
Torque:
18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
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