2016 FORD ESCAPE Owners Manual

Page 161 of 393

FORD ESCAPE 2016 3.G Owners Manual REAR VIEW CAMERA (If Equipped)
WARNINGS
The rear view camera system is a
reverse aid supplement device that
still requires the driver to use it in
conjunction with the interior and exterior
mirrors fo

Page 162 of 393

FORD ESCAPE 2016 3.G Owners Manual Note:
When towing, the camera only sees
what you are towing. This might not provide
adequate coverage as it usually provides in
normal operation and some objects might
not be seen. In some vehicles, t

Page 163 of 393

FORD ESCAPE 2016 3.G Owners Manual The fixed and active guidelines fade in and
out depending on the steering wheel
position. The active guidelines do not
display when the steering wheel position
is straight.
Always use caution while re

Page 164 of 393

FORD ESCAPE 2016 3.G Owners Manual PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION
Cruise control lets you maintain a set
speed without keeping your foot on the
accelerator pedal. You can use cruise
control when your vehicle speed is greater
than 20 mph (30 km

Page 165 of 393

FORD ESCAPE 2016 3.G Owners Manual BLIND SPOT INFORMATION
SYSTEM
WARNING
To help avoid injuries, NEVER use the
Blind Spot Information System as a
replacement for using the interior
and exterior mirrors or looking over your
shoulder bef

Page 166 of 393

FORD ESCAPE 2016 3.G Owners Manual The Blind Spot Information System
illuminates an amber alert indicator in the
outside mirror on the side of your vehicle
the approaching vehicle is coming from.
When the Blind Spot Information System

Page 167 of 393

FORD ESCAPE 2016 3.G Owners Manual If the system detects a degraded
performance condition, a message warning
of a blocked sensor will appear in the
information display. Also the BLIS alert
indicators will remain ON and BLIS will no
lon

Page 168 of 393

FORD ESCAPE 2016 3.G Owners Manual Cross Traffic Alert is designed to detect
vehicles that approach with a speed up to
37 mph (60 km/h). Coverage decreases
when the sensors are partially, mostly or fully obstructed. Reversing slowly he