Following A Vehicle; Setting The Adaptive Cruise Speed - Ford 2016 Fusion Hybrid Owner's Manual

Switching Adaptive Cruise Control
On
Note: Using cruise control with ECO Cruise
switched on may change the operation of
the system. This feature saves vehicle
energy by relaxing acceleration compared
to standard cruise control. For example, your
vehicle may temporarily lose speed when
going uphill.
Energi vehicles: ECO Cruise can be turned
on or off through the information display.
See Information Displays (page 97).
Hybrid vehicles: ECO Cruise is included in
EcoSelect which is turned on or off using
the ECO button on the center console.
For additional information, refer to ECO
Cruise and EcoSelect. See Unique Driving
Characteristics (page 149).
Press and release ON.
The indicator appears in the
instrument cluster.
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The current gap setting and SET also
appears.

Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed

1. Drive to desired speed.
2. Press and release SET+. The indicator
changes color and the current gap
setting and desired set speed appear.
3. Take your foot off the accelerator
pedal.
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4. A vehicle graphic illuminates if there is
a vehicle detected in front of you.
Note: When adaptive cruise control is
active, the speedometer may vary slightly
from the set speed appearing in the
information display.

Following a Vehicle

your vehicle always decelerate quickly
enough to avoid a crash without driver
intervention. Always apply the brakes when
necessary. Failing to do so may result in a
crash, serious injury or death.
no warning or a delayed warning. You
should always apply the brakes when
necessary. Failure to do so may result in a
crash, serious injury or death.
Note: When the adaptive cruise control
adjusts the brakes, you may hear a noise.
When a vehicle ahead of you enters the
same lane or a slower vehicle is ahead in
the same lane, the vehicle speed adjusts
to maintain a preset gap. The lead vehicle
graphic illuminates.
When you are following a vehicle and you
switch on your left-turn signal, adaptive
cruise control may provide a small
temporary acceleration to help you pass.
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WARNINGS
When following a vehicle, your
vehicle does not decelerate
automatically to a stop, nor does
Adaptive cruise control only warns
of vehicles detected by the radar
sensor. In some cases there may be