Ford Fusion: Using Adaptive Cruise Control (IF EQUIPPED) / Setting the Gap Distance
You can decrease or increase the distance
between your vehicle and the vehicle in
front by pressing the gap control.
Press and release to decrease
the gap distance.
Press and release to increase
the
gap distance.
The selected gap appears in the
information display as shown by the bars
in the image.
Note: The gap setting is time dependent
and therefore the distance adjusts with your
vehicle speed.
Note: It is your responsibility to select a gap
appropriate to the driving conditions.
Adaptive Cruise Control Gap Settings

Each time you switch the system on, it
selects the last chosen gap setting.
Following a Vehicle
WARNING: When following a
vehicle that is braking, your vehicle does
not always decelerate quickly enough to
avoid a crash without driver intervention...
Overriding the Set Speed
WARNING: If you override the
system by pressing the accelerator
pedal, it does not automatically apply
the brakes to maintain a gap from any
vehicle ahead...
Other information:
Input Shaft Exploded View
Item
Description
1
Direct (3, 5, R)/overdrive (4, 5, 6) clutch hub
2
Input shaft
3
Direct (3, 5, R) clutch
4
Overdrive (4, 5, 6) clutch
5
Center planetary sun gear
Input Shaft Cutaway View
Input Shaft
The
input shaft is part of the di..
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can result in loss of vehicle control, crash
and injury. We strongly recommend that
you use extreme caution when using any
device that may take your focus off the
road. Your primary responsibility is the
safe operation of your vehicle. We
recommend against the use of any
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encourage the use of voice-operated
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