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EnglishDriving Aids -> Traffic Sign Recognition Vehicles With 4.2 Inch Instrument Cluster Display Screen for your Ford Kuga 2019-2025
Driving Aids
If the system malfunctions, a warning lamp
Cross Traffic Alert Indicator
illuminates in the instrument cluster and
a message appears in the information
display. Have your vehicle checked as soon
as possible.
When the system detects an
approaching vehicle, a tone
sounds, a warning lamp
illuminates in the relevant exterior mirror
and arrows appear in the information
display to show which side the
Note: In exceptional conditions, the system
could alert you, even when there is nothing
in the detection zone, for example a vehicle
passing further away from your vehicle.
approaching vehicle is coming from.
Note: If arrows do not display, a message
appears in the information display.
Cross Traffic Alert Information Messages
Message
Action
Cross traffic alert
Displays instead of indication arrows when the system
detects a vehicle. Check for approaching traffic.
Cross traffic not available Indicates blocked cross traffic alert system sensors. Clean
Sensor blocked See
manual
the sensors. If the message continues to appear, have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Cross traffic malfunction The system has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
Cross traffic alert deactiv- Displays if you attach a trailer to your vehicle.
ated Trailer attached
WARNING: The system may not
TRAFFIC SIGN RECOGNITION
operate properly if the sensor is blocked.
- VEHICLES WITH: 4.2 INCH
Keep the windshield free from
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
obstruction.
DISPLAY SCREEN
The system is designed to detect traffic
signs to inform you of the current speed
Principle of Operation
limit and overtaking regulations. Detected
traffic signs appear in the information
display. The sensor is behind the interior
WARNING: You are responsible for
mirror.
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.
Note: Do not carry out windshield repairs
in the immediate area surrounding the
sensor.
Note: Traffic sign data provided by the
navigation system contains information
integrated to the data carrier release.
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing
Driving Aids
The system detects recognizable traffic
signs, for example:
2. Select Traffic sign recognition.
3. Select Activate Traff. Sign Recog..
4. Select Activate speed warning.
5. Select Speed warning.
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•
•
•
Speed limit signs.
No overtaking signs.
Speed limit cancellation signs.
No overtaking cancellation signs.
6. Select a setting and press the OK
button.
Note: The system may not detect all traffic
Traffic Sign Recognition System
Display
signs and may incorrectly read signs.
Note: In cold and severe weather conditions
the system may not function. Rain, snow,
spray and large contrasts in lighting can all
prevent the sensor from correctly
functioning.
Note: If your vehicle has a suspension kit
not approved by us, the system may not
correctly function.
Note: Always fit Ford original parts when
replacing headlamp bulbs. Other bulbs may
reduce system performance.
The system turns on when you switch the
ignition on and you cannot switch the
system off.
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The system can display two traffic signs
in parallel.
You can view the status at any time using
the information display.
The system displays recognizable traffic
signs in four stages as follows:
Switching Speed Warning On and
Off
1. All new traffic signs appear brighter
1. Using the information display controls
on the steering wheel, select Driver
assist..
2. Select Traffic sign recognition.
3. Select Activate Traff. Sign Recog..
4. Select Activate speed warning.
5. Switch Overspeed chime on or off.
than the others in the display.
2. After a predetermined time they
display normally.
3. After a predetermined distance they
are greyed out.
4. After another predetermined distance
they are deleted.
If the system detects a supplementary
traffic sign, it displays below the respective
traffic sign. For example, when passing a
reduced speed limit in wet road conditions
sign.
Note: If your vehicle has a navigation
system, stored traffic sign data may
influence the indicated speed limit value.
Setting the Speed Warning
You can set the system speed warning to
alert you when the vehicle speed exceeds
the speed limit recognized by the system
by a certain speed tolerance.
1. Using the information display controls
on the steering wheel, select Driver
assist..
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing
Driving Aids
Traffic Sign Recognition System Messages
Message
Action
Traffic sign recognition
Reduced performance
See manual
The traffic sign data provided by the navigation system is
unavailable due to weak or no signal. Wait for a short period
of time for the signal to improve. If the message continues
to appear, have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Note: Traffic sign data provided by the
navigation system contains information
TRAFFIC SIGN RECOGNITION
- VEHICLES WITH: 6.5 INCH
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
DISPLAY SCREEN/12.3 INCH
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
DISPLAY SCREEN
integrated to the data carrier release.
The system detects recognizable traffic
signs, for example:
•
•
•
•
Speed limit signs.
No overtaking signs.
Speed limit cancellation signs.
No overtaking cancellation signs.
Principle of Operation
Note: The system may not detect all traffic
signs and may incorrectly read signs.
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.
Note: In cold and severe weather conditions
the system may not function. Rain, snow,
spray and large contrasts in lighting can all
prevent the sensor from correctly
functioning.
Note: If your vehicle has a suspension kit
not approved by us, the system may not
correctly function.
Note: Always fit Ford original parts when
replacing headlamp bulbs. Other bulbs may
reduce system performance.
The system turns on when you switch the
ignition on and you cannot switch the
system off.
WARNING: The system may not
operate properly if the sensor is blocked.
Keep the windshield free from
obstruction.
The system is designed to detect traffic
signs to inform you of the current speed
limit and overtaking regulations. Detected
traffic signs appear in the information
display. The sensor is behind the interior
mirror.
Note: Do not carry out windshield repairs
in the immediate area surrounding the
sensor.
Switching Speed Warning On and
Off
1. Press the menu button on the steering
wheel to enter the information display
main menu.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select Driver assistance.
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Driving Aids
4. Select Traffic signs.
The system can display two traffic signs
in parallel.
5. Switch Speed warning on or off.
You can view the status at any time using
Setting the Speed Warning
the information display.
You can set the system speed warning to
alert you when the vehicle speed exceeds
the speed limit recognized by the system
by a certain speed tolerance.
1. Press the menu button on the steering
wheel to enter the information display
main menu.
The system displays recognizable traffic
signs in four stages as follows:
1. All new traffic signs appear brighter
than the others in the display.
2. After a predetermined time they
display normally.
3. After a predetermined distance they
2. Select Settings.
are greyed out.
3. Select Driver assistance.
4. Select Traffic signs.
5. Select Speed warning.
4. After another predetermined distance
they are deleted.
If the system detects a supplementary
traffic sign, it displays below the respective
traffic sign. For example, when passing a
reduced speed limit in wet road conditions
sign.
Note: If your vehicle has a navigation
system, stored traffic sign data may
influence the indicated speed limit value.
6. Select a setting and press the OK
button.
Traffic Sign Recognition System
Display
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Traffic Sign Recognition System Messages
Message
Action
Traffic sign recognition
Reduced performance
See manual
The traffic sign data provided by the navigation system is
unavailable due to weak or no signal. Wait for a short period
of time for the signal to improve. If the message continues
to appear, have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing
