Ford Fusion: Cross Traffic Alert (IF EQUIPPED) / Cross Traffic Alert System Sensors

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

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.

Note: Blocked sensors could affect system performance.

If the sensors are blocked, a message may appear in the information display when you shift into reverse (R).

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...

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...

Other information:

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual: Gasoline and Gasoline-Ethanol Fuel Systems Health and Safety Precautions. Description and Operation

WARNING: Before working on or disconnecting any of the fuel tubes or fuel system components, relieve the fuel system pressure to prevent accidental spraying of fuel. Fuel in the fuel system remains under high pressure, even when the engine is not running...

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual: Seatbelt Retractor and Pretensioner. Removal and Installation

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. NOTE: RH shown, LH similar. Position the front seat in the full forward position. WARNING: Turn the ignition OFF and wait one minute to deplete the backup power supply...

Child Safety Locks

When these locks are set, the rear doors cannot be opened from the inside.

Ford Fusion. Child Safety Locks