Ford 2010 Escape Hybrid Automobile User Manual


 
APA Finished
When Active Park Assist has completed the automated steering, the
message center displays ACTIVE PARK FINISHED followed by a chime.
The driver is responsible to assess and correct as necessary the final
parking position and put the vehicle in P (Park).
The system can also be deactivated at any time by the following:
Pressing the APA control switch
Grabbing the steering wheel
Exceeding a vehicle speed of 18 mph (30 km/h) for 30 seconds during
Active Park Searching
Exceeding a vehicle speed of 6 mph (10 km/h) during automatic
steering
Deactivating the AdvanceTrac system or the system has activated on
a slippery or loose surface
ABS activation or failure
Any door (except the driver’s door) opens
Something touching the steering wheel.
If a fault is present in the system, the message ACTIVE PARK FAULT
will be displayed followed by a chime. Contact an authorized dealer to
have your vehicle serviced.
The system should not be used if:
A foreign object (i.e. bike rack, trailer, etc.) is attached to the front or
rear of the vehicle or at another location close to the sensors.
The front bumper or side sensors are damaged (i.e. in a collision) or
obstructed by a foreign object (i.e. front bumper cover).
A mini-spare tire is used
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2010 Escape Hybrid (ehv)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA (fus)