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SPEED SIGN RECOGNITION
INDICATORS
When the system detects a speed limit sign,it appears in the instrument cluster display.
Note:Sign indicator image may vary basedon your vehicle's display type.
SETTING THE SPEED SIGN
RECOGNITION SPEED WARNING
To set the speed warning, use thetouchscreen.
1.Press Features on the touchscreen.
2.Press Driver Assistance.
3.Press Speed Limit Assist.
4.Switch the feature on or off.
SETTING THE SPEED SIGN
RECOGNITION SPEED TOLERANCE
To set the tolerance of the speed warning,use the touchscreen.
1.Press Features on the touchscreen.
2.Press Driver Assistance.
3.Press Speed Limit Assist.
4.Press Tolerance.
5.Use the slider bar to select the requiredlevel.
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CONNECTING A TRAILER – TROUBLESHOOTING
CONNECTING A TRAILER – INFORMATION MESSAGES
DescriptionMessage
The system senses a trailer connection becomes disconnected, eitherintentionally or unintentionally, during a given ignition cycle.Trailer Disconnected
There are certain faults in your vehicle wiring and trailer wiring orbrake system.Trailer Wiring Fault
There is a fault with your trailer battery, or your trailer battery voltageis very low.Trailer Battery Not Charging See Manual
One or more tires on your trailer is below the specified tire pressure.Trailer Tire Low Specified:
Displays when one or more tires on the trailer is above the recom-mended temperature.Trailer Tire Over Temperature
A trailer tire pressure sensor is malfunctioning. If the warning stayson or continues to come on, have the system checked as soon aspossible.
Trailer Tire Pressure Sensor Fault
The trailer tire pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning. If thewarning stays on or continues to come on, have the system checked.Trailer Tire Pressure Monitor Fault
The system cannot detect the trailer tire pressure monitoring system.Trailer Tire Pressure Monitor Capability Not Detected
The trailer tire pressure monitoring system is not setup.Trailer Tire Pressure Indication Not Setup See Manual
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DetailsMessage
Displays when one or more tires on the trailer is above the recom-mended temperature.Trailer Tire Over Temperature
One or more tires on your trailer is below the specified tire pressure.Trailer Tire Low Specified:
A trailer tire pressure sensor requires service. If the warning stays onor continues to come on, have the system checked as soon aspossible.
Trailer Tire Pressure Sensor Fault
The trailer tire pressure monitoring system requires service. If thewarning stays on or continues to come on, have the system checkedas soon as possible.
Trailer Tire Pressure Monitor Fault
The system cannot detect the trailer tire pressure monitoring system.Trailer Tire Pressure Monitor Capability Not Detected
The trailer tire pressure monitoring system is not setup.Trailer Tire Pressure Indication Not Setup See Manual
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3.When you plug in a trailer with electric orelectric-over-hydraulic brakes, a messageconfirming connection appears in theinformation display.
4.Use the gain adjustment to find thedesired starting point. A gain setting of6.0 is a good starting point for heavierloads.
Note:Use the following steps to adjust thegain setting whenever road, weather andtrailer, or vehicle loading conditions, changefrom when you initially set the gain.
5.In a traffic-free environment, tow thetrailer on a dry, level surface and squeezethe manual control lever completely.
6.If the trailer wheels lock up, indicated bysquealing tires, reduce the gain setting.If the trailer wheels turn freely, increasethe gain setting. Repeat Steps 5 and 6until the gain setting is at a point justbelow trailer wheel lock-up. If towing aheavier trailer, trailer wheel lock-up maynot be attainable even with the maximumgain setting of 10.
Note:Only perform this procedure at speedsof approximately 20–25 mph (30–40 km/h).
Note:The trailer brake controller reducesoutput at vehicle speeds below 11 mph(18 km/h) so that trailer and vehicle brakingis not jerky or harsh. This feature is onlyavailable when applying the brakes usingyour vehicle's brake pedal, not the controller.
Note:Your vehicle's brake system and thetrailer brake system work independently ofeach other. Changing the gain setting on thecontroller does not affect the operation ofyour vehicle's brakes whether you attach atrailer or not.
Note:With the proper electrical connection,pressing your vehicle brake pedal or usingthe manual control lever illuminates bothtrailer and vehicle brake lamps.
Note:When you switch the engine off, thecontroller output is disabled and the displayand module shut down. The controllermodule and display turn on when you switchthe ignition on.
Adjusting the Trailer Brake Gain
Increase or decrease the amountof gain in set increments.A
Slide the control to engage thetrailer brakes.B
Note:Adjust gain setting before using thetrailer brake controller for the first time.
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INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER – TROUBLESHOOTING
INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER – INFORMATION MESSAGES
ActionMessage
The system detects a correct trailer connection during a given ignitioncycle.Trailer Connected
The system detects the trailer wiring connection is disconnected,during a given ignition cycle.Trailer Disconnected
The system detects an electrical fault in the trailer brake circuit. If thismessage appears without a trailer attached, see your authorizeddealer. If a trailer is attached, inspect and repair the trailer wiring.
Trailer Wiring Fault
Displays the current gain setting for the trailer brake.Trailer Brake Gain: {trailer gain value:#0.0}
Displays the current gain setting for the trailer brake when you do nothave a trailer connected.Trailer Brake Gain: {trailer gain value:#0.0} No Trailer
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INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKECONTROLLER – FREQUENTLY ASKEDQUESTIONS
How do I determine if there is an issue withthe wiring on my vehicle?
A message displays accompanied by asingle tone, when no trailer isconnected. This indicates that the issueis between the trailer brake controllerand the 7-pin connector at the bumper.
How do I determine if there is an issue withthe wiring on my trailer?
A message only displays with a trailerconnected. Consult your trailer dealerfor assistance.
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HOW DOES TRAILER SWAY
CONTROL WORK
The system applies the brakes to theindividual wheels and reduces engine torqueto aid vehicle stability.
If the trailer begins to sway, the stabilitycontrol lamp flashes and the message TrailerSway Reduce Speed appears in theinformation display.
Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to doso. Check the vertical weight on the tow balland trailer load distribution.
TRAILER SWAY CONTROL
PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Turning off trailer swaycontrol increases the risk of loss of vehiclecontrol, serious injury or death. Ford doesnot recommend disabling this featureexcept in situations where speed reductionmay be detrimental (such as hill climbing),the driver has significant trailer towingexperience, and can control trailer swayand maintain safe operation.
Note:This feature only activates whensignificant trailer sway occurs.
Note:This feature does not prevent trailersway, but reduces it once it begins.
Note:This feature cannot stop all trailersfrom swaying.
Note:In some cases, if vehicle speed is toohigh, the system may activate multiple times,gradually reducing vehicle speed.
SWITCHING TRAILER SWAY
CONTROL ON AND OFF
1.Press Features on the touchscreen.
2.Press Towing.
3.Switch Trailer Sway Control on or off.
The system turns on each time you start yourvehicle.
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Configuring the Trailer in theTouchscreen
1.Press the button to switch the system on.
2.Press Add Trailer on the touchscreen.
3.Follow the directions on the touchscreento enter the trailer name, then proceedto the sticker setup. See Applying theTrailer Reversing Aid Sticker (page 364).
APPLYING THE TRAILER REVERSINGAID STICKER
Place the sticker in an area visible by the rearview camera. The entire sticker must bewithin 4–19 in (10–48 cm) from the center ofthe hitch ball, as shown in the followingillustration.
Use the sticker placement card and a tapemeasure to determine the appropriate areato place the sticker. The sticker is in the backcover pocket of your quick start guide. Makesure the entire sticker is within the greenzone between the two arcs or distancemarkers on the diagram, and is also visiblein the rear view camera display.
Once you have found the correct location,place the sticker.
Note:Make sure nothing can obstruct therear view camera's view of the sticker suchas a jack handle or wiring.
Note:Position the sticker on a flat, dry andclean horizontal surface. For best results,apply the sticker when temperatures areabove 32°F (0°C).
Note:Do not move stickers after placingthem. Do not re-use any stickers if removed.
Note:You can purchase additional stickersthrough your authorized dealer.
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