Ford Escape 2020-2023 Owners Manual / Pre-Collision Assist / Distance Indication

Ford Escape: Pre-Collision Assist / Distance Indication

What Is Distance Indication

Distance indication displays the gap between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you.

Note: The graphic does not display if you switch on cruise control or adaptive cruise control.

Ford Escape. Distance Indication

Switching Distance Indication On and Off

To switch the system on or off, use the touchscreen:

Press Settings on the touchscreen.
Press Driver Assistance.
Press Pre-Collision Assist.
Press Distance Indication.

Distance Indication Indicator

The indicator displays the time gap between your vehicle and vehicles traveling in the same direction ahead of you.

Ford Escape. Distance Indication

Locating the Pre-Collision Assist Sensors

Camera. Radar sensor (if equipped). If a message regarding a blocked sensor or camera appears in the information display, something is obstructing the radar signals or camera images...

Distance Alert. Automatic Emergency Braking

Distance Alert What Is Distance Alert The system alerts you with a warning lamp if the distance to the vehicle ahead is small. Note: The warning lamp does not illuminate if cruise control or adaptive cruise control is active...

Other information:

Ford Escape 2020-2023 Service Manual: General Procedures - Cruise Control Radar Alignment

Adjustment Vertical Alignment NOTE: In order to align the CCM , the front bumper cover must be removed to access the sensor and the vehicle must be in a wheel alignment bay station so that the vehicle is level. NOTE: Damage to the CCM bracket may affect correct alignment...

Ford Escape 2020-2023 Service Manual: Description and Operation - Electronic Engine Controls - Overview

Overview The EEC system provides optimum control of the engine through the enhanced capability of the powertrain control module (PCM). The EEC system also has an on board diagnostic (OBD) monitoring system with features and functions to meet federal regulations on exhaust emissions...

Fastening the Seatbelts

Ford Escape. Fastening the Seatbelts

Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle, the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from, until it engages.