FORD 2011 Explorer v.3 - Manual (Page 302)

APA finished
When active park assist has completed the automated steering, the touch
screen displays ACTIVE PARK ASSIST FINISHED followed by a chime.
The driver is responsible to assess and correct as necessary the final
parking position and put the vehicle in P (Park).
The system can also be deactivated at any time by the following:
• Pressing the APA control switch.
• Grabbing the steering wheel.
• Exceeding a vehicle speed of 18 mph (30 km/h) for 30 seconds during
active park searching.
• Exceeding a vehicle speed of 6 mph (10 km/h) during automatic steering.
• Deactivating the AdvanceTrac௡ system or the system has activated on
a slippery or loose surface.
• ABS activation or failure.
• Any door (except the driver’s door) opens.
• Something touching the steering wheel.
If a fault is present in the system, the message CAUTION! ACTIVE PARK
ASSIST FAULT PLEASE REFER TO OWNER’S MANUAL will be
displayed followed by a chime. Occasional active park assist messages
may occur in normal operation. For recurring or frequent active park
assist faults, contact an authorized dealer to have your vehicle serviced.
The system should not be used if:
• a foreign object (i.e. bike rack, trailer, etc.) is attached to the front or
rear of the vehicle or at another location close to the sensors.
• the front bumper or side sensors are damaged (i.e. in a collision) or
obstructed by a foreign object (i.e. front bumper cover).
• a mini-spare tire is used.
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