Driving – FORD 2012 Escape Hybrid User Manual

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When you determine the vehicle is back far enough or you hear a solid
tone from reverse sensing system, bring the vehicle to a complete stop
and move the gearshift to D (Drive). The message center will now
display PULL FORWARD USE CAUTION followed by a chime.

When you determine the vehicle is far enough forward or a solid tone
from forward sensing system (if equipped) is heard, bring the vehicle to
a complete stop and move the gearshift to R (Reverse). The message
center may display BACK UP SLOWLY USE CAUTION followed by a
chime. The system may offer subsequent backward and forward
maneuvers before proceeding to the finish phase.

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

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Owners Guide, 1st Printing
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