2015 Ford Mustang Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 161
2015 Ford Mustang Manual
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Cruise Control A message displays if something obstructs the radar signals from the sensor. The sensor is located behind a fascia cover near the driver side of the lower grille. The system cannot detect a vehicle ahead and will not function when something obstructs the radar signals. The following table lists possible causes and actions for this message displaying. Cause Action E145632 The surface of the radar in the grille is dirty Clean the grille surface in front of the radar or obstructed in some way. or remove the object causing the obstruction. The surface of the radar in the grille is clean Wait a short time. It may take several but the message remains in the display. minutes for the radar to detect that it is free from obstruction. Heavy rain or snow is interfering with the radar signals. Do not use the system in these conditions because it may not detect any vehicles ahead. Swirling water, or snow or ice on the surface Do not use the system in these conditions because it may not detect any vehicles of the road may interfere with the radar signals. ahead. You are in a desert or remote area with no Wait a short time or switch to normal cruise other vehicles and no roadside objects. control. Due to the nature of radar technology, it is possible to get a blockage warning and not be blocked. This can happen, for example, when driving in sparse rural or desert environments. A false blocked condition will either self clear or clear after a key cycle. You can manually change from adaptive cruise control to normal cruise control through the information display driver assist. The cruise control indicator light replaces the adaptive cruise E71340 control indicator light if you select normal cruise control. The gap setting will not display, the system will not automatically respond to lead vehicles and automatic braking will not activate. The system will remember this setting the next time you switch on your vehicle. Switching to Normal Cruise Control WARNING Normal cruise control will not brake due to slower vehicles. Always be aware of which mode you have selected and apply the brakes when necessary. 158 Mustang (), enUSA, First Printing