Driving Aids -> Driver Alert for your Ford Fiesta 2017-2023
Driving Aids
To switch between intelligent speed limiter and normal speed limiter, use the
information display controls on the steering wheel to select the following:
Menu Item
Action
Driver assist.
Press the menu button.
Press the OK button.
Press the OK button.
Speed limiter
Intelligent
Note: If you switch intelligent speed limiter
off, the system defaults to manual speed
limiter. You can manually set the speed
limiter using the controls on the steering
wheel.
WARNING: In cold and severe
weather conditions the system may not
function. Rain, snow and spray can all
limit sensor performance.
WARNING: The system will not
operate if the sensor cannot track the
road lane markings.
DRIVER ALERT
WARNING:The system is designed
to aid the driver. It is not intended to
replace your attention and judgment.
You are still responsible to drive with due
care and attention.
WARNING:Ifdamageoccursinthe
immediate area surrounding the sensor,
have your vehicle checked as soon as
possible.
WARNING: The system may not
correctly operate if your vehicle is fitted
with a suspension kit not approved by
us.
WARNING: At all times, you are
responsible for controlling your vehicle,
supervising the system and intervening,
if required. Failure to take care may result
in the loss of control of your vehicle,
serious personal injury or death.
The system is designed to alert you if it
detects that you are becoming drowsy or
if your driving deteriorates. The system
calculates your alertness level based upon
your driving behavior in relation to the lane
markings and other factors when the
vehicle speed is greater than
WARNING: The system may not
operate properly if the sensor is blocked.
Keep the windshield free from
obstruction.
approximately 65 km/h (40 mph).
WARNING: Take regular rest
breaks if you feel tired. Do not wait for
the system to warn you.
You can switch the system on or off using
the information display. See General
Information (page 91).
WARNING: Certain driving styles
may result in the system warning you
even if you are not feeling tired.
Note: The system remains on or off
depending on how it was last set.
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Driving Aids
Your calculated alertness level is low. You
System Warnings
The warning system has two stages:
should stop your vehicle and take a rest as
soon as it is safe to do so.
1. A temporary warning is issued to advise
you to take a rest. This message only
appears for a short time.
2. If you do not rest and the system
continues to detect that your driving
deteriorates, it issues a further warning.
This remains in the information display
until you cancel it. See Information
Messages (page 95).
Your calculated alertness level shows in
gray if:
•
•
The sensor cannot track the road lane
markings.
The vehicle speed falls below
approximately 65 km/h (40 mph).
Resetting the System
You can reset the system by:
Note: The system does not warn you if the
vehicle speed falls below approximately
65 km/h (40 mph).
•
Switching the ignition off and on when
your vehicle is stationary.
•
Opening and closing the driver door
when your vehicle is stationary.
System Display
Your calculated alertness level is shown
by six steps as a colored bar. The bar
travels from right to left as your calculated
alertness level decreases.
LANE KEEPING SYSTEM
You can view the status at any time using
the information display. See General
Information (page 91).
WARNING: You are responsible for
controlling your vehicle at all times. The
system is designed to be an aid and does
not relieve you of your responsibility to
drive with due care and attention. Failure
to follow this instruction could result in
the loss of control of your vehicle,
personal injury or death.
WARNING: The system may not
function if the sensor is blocked.
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WARNING: The sensor may
incorrectly track lane markings as other
structures or objects. This can result in
a false or missed warning.
Your calculated alertness level is good.
WARNING: In cold and severe
weather conditions the system may not
function. Rain, snow and spray can all
limit sensor performance.
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