2014 Ford Fusion Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 225

Roadside Emergencies POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEM 4 The system flashes the turn signal lamps and sounds the horn (intermittently) in the event of a serious impact that deploys an airbag (front, side, side curtain or Safety Canopy) or the safety belt pretensioners. The horn and lamps will turn off when: • The hazard control button is pressed • The panic button (if equipped) is pressed on the remote entry transmitter • Your vehicle runs out of power 2 1 Spinout Detection If a spinout is detected, the vehicle comes to a stop and the hazard warning flashers come on. The message Spinout Detected Hazards Activated will also appear on the instrument cluster. The message may not appear if your vehicle runs out of power. Once the hazard warning flashers have been activated, you can turn them off by: • Pressing the hazard warning flasher button • Pressing the remote control unlock button • Pressing the remote control panic button • Cycling the ignition on and off twice 3 E142665 1. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surface or connecting point, if available. 2. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) terminal of the booster vehicle's battery. 3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster vehicle's battery. 4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle's battery. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the battery can recharge. 222