Ford Escape: Pre-Collision Assist / Distance Indication
What Is Distance Indication
Distance indication displays the gap
between your vehicle and the vehicle
ahead of you.
Note: The graphic does not display if you
switch on cruise control or adaptive cruise
control.

Switching Distance Indication On and Off
To switch the system on or off, use the
touchscreen:
- Press Settings on the touchscreen.
- Press Driver Assistance.
- Press Pre-Collision Assist.
- Press Distance Indication.
Distance Indication Indicator
The indicator displays the time gap
between your vehicle and vehicles traveling
in the same direction ahead of you.

Camera.
Radar sensor (if equipped).
If a message regarding a blocked sensor
or camera appears in the information
display, something is obstructing the radar
signals or camera images...
Distance Alert
What Is Distance Alert
The system alerts you with a warning lamp
if the distance to the vehicle ahead is
small.
Note: The warning lamp does not
illuminate if cruise control or adaptive cruise
control is active...
Other information:
System Operation
System Diagram - Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
Item
Description
1
RCM
2
HS-CAN2
3
Front Passenger Seat Position Sensor
4
HS-CAN1
5
HS-CAN3
6
Driver Seatbelt Buckle Sensor
7
Front Passenger Seatbelt Buckle Sensor
8
Passenger Front Impact Severity Sensor
9
Passenger Door Impact Sever..
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Vehicle/Axle Stands
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners
may result in major service expense. Use the same or equivalent parts if
replacement is necessary. Do not use a replacement part of lesser
quality or substitute design. Tighten fa..