SWITCHING BLIND SPOT
INFORMATION SYSTEM ON
AND OFF
1.
Press the button on thetouchscreen.
2.Press Driver Assistance.
3.Switch Blind Spot InformationSystem on or off.
Note:Some vehicles may not have theability to switch the feature on or off.
When you switch blind spot informationsystem off, a warning lamp illuminates.When you switch the system on or off, thealert indicators flash twice.
Note:The system remembers the lastsetting when you start your vehicle.
To permanently switch the system off,contact an authorized dealer.
LOCATING THE BLIND SPOT
INFORMATION SYSTEM
SENSORS
The sensors are behind the rear bumperon both sides of your vehicle.
Note:Keep the sensors free from snow, iceand large accumulations of dirt.
Note:Blocked sensors may affect systemaccuracy.
Note:Do not cover the sensors with bumperstickers, repair compound or other objects.
Note:Bike and cargo racks could causefalse alerts due to obstruction of the sensor.We recommend switching the feature offwhen using a bike or cargo rack.
Note:The system may not correctly operatewhen towing a trailer. For vehicles with atrailer tow module and tow bar approvedby us, the system turns off when you attacha trailer. For vehicles with an aftermarkettrailer tow module or tow bar, werecommend that you switch the system offwhen you attach a trailer.
If the sensors become blocked, a messagemay appear in the instrument clusterdisplay. See Blind Spot InformationSystem – Information Messages (page273). The alert indicators remainilluminated but the system does not alertyou.
BLIND SPOT INFORMATION
SYSTEM INDICATORS
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3.Switch Cross Traffic Alert on or off.
When you switch the system on or off, thealert indicators flash twice.
Note:The system turns on every time youstart your vehicle. To permanently switchthe system off, contact an authorizeddealer.
LOCATING THE CROSS
TRAFFIC ALERT SENSORS
The sensors are behind the rear bumperon both sides of your vehicle.
Note:Keep the sensors free from snow, iceand large accumulations of dirt.
Note:Do not cover the sensors with bumperstickers, repair compound or other objects.
Note:Blocked sensors may affect systemaccuracy.
Note:Bike and cargo racks could causefalse alerts due to obstruction of the sensor.We recommend switching the feature offwhen using a bike or cargo rack.
If something is blocking the sensors, amessage may appear in the informationdisplay when you shift into reverse (R).
CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT
INDICATORS
When the cross traffic alertdetects an approaching vehicle,a tone sounds, a warning lampilluminates in the relevant exterior mirrorand arrows appear in the informationdisplay to show which side the vehicle isapproaching from.
If the system malfunctions, a warning lampilluminates in the instrument cluster anda message appears in the instrumentcluster display. Have your vehicle checkedas soon as possible.
Note:If arrows do not display, a messageappears in the instrument cluster display.
Note:In some conditions, the system couldalert you, even when there is nothing in thedetection zone, for example a vehiclepassing further away from your vehicle.
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PRE-COLLISION ASSIST –FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Camera Troubleshooting
The windshield in front of the camerais dirty or obstructed.
Clean the outside of the windshield infront of the camera.
The windshield in front of the camerais clean, but the message remains inthe instrument cluster display.
Wait a short time. It could take severalminutes for the camera to detect thatthere is no obstruction.
Radar Troubleshooting
The surface of the radar in the grille isdirty or obstructed.
Clean the grille surface in front of theradar or remove the object causing theobstruction.
The surface of the radar in the grille isclean, but the message remains in theinstrument cluster display.
Wait a short time. It could take severalminutes for the radar to detect thatthere is no obstruction.
Heavy rain, spray or fog is interferingwith the radar signals.
The pre-collision assist system istemporarily disabled. Pre-collisionassist reactivates a short time afterthe weather conditions improve.
Swirling water or snow or ice on thesurface of the road is interfering withthe radar signals.
The pre-collision assist system istemporarily disabled. Pre-collisionassist reactivates a short time afterthe weather conditions improve.
Radar is out of alignment due to a frontend impact.
Have your vehicle serviced to have theradar checked for proper coverage andoperation.
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SWITCHING DRIVER ALERT ON
AND OFF
1.
Press the button on thetouchscreen.
2.Press Driver Assistance.
3.Switch Driver Alert on or off.
Note:The system remains on or offdepending on how it was last set.
Resetting Driver Alert
You can reset the system by either:
•Switching the ignition off and on.
•Stopping the vehicle and then openingand closing the driver door.
DRIVER ALERT INDICATORS
System Warnings
The warning system has two stages:
1.A temporary warning is issued to adviseyou to take a rest. This message onlyappears for a short time.
2.If you do not rest and the systemcontinues to detect that your drivingdeteriorates, it issues a further warning.This remains in the instrument clusterdisplay until you cancel it.
Note:The system does not warn you if thevehicle speed falls below approximately40 mph (65 km/h).
DRIVER ALERT – TROUBLESHOOTING
DRIVER ALERT – INFORMATION MESSAGES
ActionMessage
Stop and rest as soon as it is safe to do so.Driver Alert Warning Rest Now
Take a rest soon.Driver Alert Warning Rest Suggested
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WHAT IS SPEED SIGN
RECOGNITION
Speed sign recognition detects speed limitsigns to inform you of the current speedlimit. Detected speed signs appear in theinstrument cluster display.
HOW DOES SPEED SIGN
RECOGNITION WORK
Speed sign recognition uses a sensorbehind the interior mirror to detect speedsigns.
If your vehicle has speed sign recognitionwith navigation, stored speed sign datamay influence the indicated speed limitvalue.
SPEED SIGN RECOGNITION
PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: You are responsible forcontrolling your vehicle at all times. Thesystem is designed to be an aid and doesnot relieve you of your responsibility todrive with due care and attention. Failureto follow this instruction could result inthe loss of control of your vehicle,personal injury or death.
WARNING: In cold and severeweather conditions the system may notfunction. Rain, snow and spray can alllimit sensor performance.
WARNING: The system may notoperate properly if the sensor is blocked.Keep the windshield free fromobstruction.
Note:Do not carry out windshield repairsin the immediate area surrounding thesensor.
Note:If your vehicle has a suspension kitnot approved by Ford, the system may notcorrectly function.
Note:The system may not detect all speedsigns and may incorrectly read signs.
Note:Always fit our original parts whenreplacing headlamp bulbs. Other bulbs mayreduce system performance.
SPEED SIGN RECOGNITION
LIMITATIONS
Speed sign recognition may not operatecorrectly due to:
•Outdated map data.
•Incorrect recognition of speed limits bythe sensor of signs on parallel roads orexit ramps.
•Missed recognition of faded, dirty, ordistorted signs.
SPEED SIGN RECOGNITION
INDICATORS
When the system detects a speed limitsign, it appears in the instrument clusterdisplay.
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LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT
PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Keep vehicle doors andluggage compartment locked and keepkeys and remote transmitters out of achild's reach. Unsupervised childrencould lock themselves in the luggagecompartment and risk injury. Childrenshould be taught not to play in vehicles.
Note:The frunk only operates when thevehicle is in park (P). If there is a problemwith the open or close request, a tonesounds and a warning message appears inthe instrument cluster.
Note:Do not hang any weight from thefrunk. This could damage the frunk and itscomponents. Remove any excessive weightfrom the frunk prior to use. If the frunk startsto close after it has fully opened, thisindicates there may be excessive weight onthe frunk or a possible strut failure. Arepetitive tone sounds and the frunk closesunder control. If the frunk continues to closeafter opening, have the system checked.
Note:Do not leave the frunk open whiledriving. This could damage the frunk and itscomponents.
OPENING THE FRUNK
OPENING THE FRUNK FROMINSIDE YOUR VEHICLE
Discovering Mustang Mach-E Cargo SpacesVideo Link
Note:Make sure the vehicle is in park (P).
Using the Touchscreen
1.
Press the button on thetouchscreen.
2.Press CONTROLS.
3.
Press the front luggagecompartment icon.
Manually Opening the Frunk
1.Open the left-hand front door.
2.Pull the release lever to release theprimary latch.
3.Pull the release lever a second time torelease the frunk.
4.Lift the frunk. The struts support thefrunk.
OPENING THE FRUNK FROMOUTSIDE YOUR VEHICLE
Note:Be careful when opening the frunk ina garage or other enclosed area to avoiddamaging the frunk.
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Using the Keyless Entry Keypad
Enter the factory set code or your personalcode, then press 7·8 on the keypad withinfive seconds.
Using Phone as a Key (If Equipped)
Press the button to open the frunk.
Note:Make sure the authorized phone iswithin 3 ft (1 m) of the vehicle.
CLOSING THE FRUNK
CLOSING THE FRUNK FROMOUTSIDE YOUR VEHICLE
Manually Closing the Frunk
WARNING: People should neverclimb inside the luggage compartment.Never shut the luggage compartmentwhen a person is inside.
Lower the frunk and apply light pressureas it drops.
Note:Before driving off, check theinstrument cluster for a frunk ajar messageor warning indicator. Failure to do this couldresult in unintentionally leaving the frunkopen while driving.
USING THE FRUNK
EMERGENCY RELEASE
If you are stuck inside the frunk, press theinterior release button to open it. Thematerial around the switch glows after abrief exposure to ambient light.
INSTALLING AND REMOVING
THE LUGGAGE
COMPARTMENT COVER
Remove the front luggage compartmentcovers in the following order:
1.Rear cover.
2.Left-hand side cover.
3.Right-hand side cover.
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TOWING YOUR VEHICLE
PRECAUTIONS
Use the following guidelines when towingyour vehicle. Failure to follow thisinstruction could result in vehicle damagenot covered by the vehicle warranty.
Note:Make sure you properly secure yourvehicle to the tow vehicle.
Note:If you are unsure of the vehicle’sconfiguration, contact an authorized dealer.
RECREATIONALLY TOWING
YOUR VEHICLE
You cannot recreational tow your vehiclewith all wheels on the ground becausevehicle or electric drive motor damagecould occur. You must recreational towyour vehicle with all four wheels off theground, such as when using a car-haulingtrailer. Otherwise, you cannot recreationaltow your vehicle.
EMERGENCY TOWING
If your vehicle becomes inoperable withoutaccess to wheel dollies or a vehicletransport trailer, it can be flat-towed withall wheels on the ground, regardless of thedrivetrain, under the following conditions:
•Your vehicle is facing forward fortowing in a forward direction.
•You switch Emergency Tow on.
•Maximum speed is 35 mph (55 km/h).
•Maximum distance is 50 mi (80 km).
Switching Emergency Tow On
1.Properly secure your vehicle to the towvehicle.
2.Switch your vehicle on to accessorymode. See Starting and PoweringOff (page 164).
3.Apply the parking brake.
4.
Press the button on thetouchscreen.
5.Press Vehicle.
6.Press and hold Emergency Tow until aconfirmation message appears on thetouchscreen.
7.Press and hold the brake pedal.
8.Shift into neutral (N).
Note:A confirmation message appears inthe instrument cluster display.
9.Release the parking brake.
10.Switch your vehicle off.
Switching Emergency Tow Off
1.Switch your vehicle on.
2.Press and hold the brake pedal.
3.Shift into park (P). A message displaysin the instrument cluster display andpark (P) displays in the instrumentcluster display and on the shifter.
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