Ford TOURNEO CONNECT - Exit warning system

Switching o the Auto Hold function
temporarily using the button
When manoeuvring, it may be necessary to
turn the Auto Hold function o once tem-
porarily to enable the vehicle to roll more
easily.
1. With the engine switched on, depress
the brake pedal.
2. Press the button. The Auto Hold
func
tion is switched o.
The Auto Hold function will be reactivated
as soon as the brake pedal is depressed
when the vehicle has come to a standstill.
WARNING
The intelligent technology of the Auto
Hold func
tion cannot overcome the laws
of physics, and functions only within the
limits of the system. Do not let the extra
convenience aorded by the Auto Hold
function tempt you into taking any risks
when driving.
·
Make sure that the indicator lamp
or lights up green or red on
the instrument cluster displa
y if the ve-
hicle is to be held securely. The vehicle
is being held with the Auto Hold func-
tion when the indicator lamp is green;
the electric parking brake is applied
when the lamp is red.
·
Never leave the vehicle while the en-
gine is running and with the Auto Hold
function switched on.
·
In some cases, the Auto Hold function
cannot hold the vehicle suciently on
uphill gradients or brake it suciently
on downhill gradients, e.g. if the ground
is slippery or icy.
NOTICE
Damage could be caused as a result of the
elec
tric parking brake switching on auto-
matically in a car wash.
·
Always switch o the Auto Hold function
before driving into a car wash.
Exit warning system
Fig. 123 Illustra
tion: monitored area behind
your vehicle.
Fig. 124 In the exterior mirror housings: visu-
al displa
y of exit warning system
The exit warning system issues a warn-
ing if doors are opened when other
roa
d users are approaching from the
rear.
Prerequisites
✓ The vehicle is stationary.
✓ The vehicle is unlocked.
✓ The function was activated in the Info-
tainment system.
The exit warning system is available
for around three minutes when the ig-
nition is switched o, e.g. a
er unlocking or
parking the vehicle.
Switching on and o
— Press the touch panel for parking func-
tions
→ pa
ge 12.
— Tap the
function button in the Info-
tainment system.
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