Steering; Electric Power Steering - Ford ENDEAVOUR Owner's Manual

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System Display
When active the system will run
automatically in the background and only
issue warnings if required. You can view
the status at any time using the
information display. See General
Information (page 70).
The alertness level is shown by six steps
as a colored bar.
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Alertness level is fine, no rest required.
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Alertness level is critical, indicating that
you should take a rest as soon as it is safe
to do so.
The status bar will travel from left to right
as the calculated alertness level
decreases. As the rest icon is approached
the color turns from green to yellow and
then finally red when a rest break must be
taken.
Green: No rest required.
Yellow: First (temporary) warning.
Red: Second warning.
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Driving Aids
Your alertness level will be shown in grey
if:
the camera sensor cannot track the
road lane markings
your vehicle speed drops below
approximately 65 km/h.
Resetting the System
You can reset the system by:
switching the ignition off and on
stopping your vehicle and then opening
and closing the driver's door.

STEERING

Electric Power Steering

The electric power steering system
has diagnostic checks that
continuously monitor the system. If
a fault is detected, a message displays in
the information display. Stop your vehicle
as soon as it is safe to do so. Switch the
ignition off. After at least 10 seconds,
switch the ignition on and watch the
information display for a steering system
warning message. If a steering system
warning message returns, have the system
checked by an authorized dealer.
If the system detects an error, you
may not feel a difference in the
steering, however a serious condition
may exist. Obtain immediate service from
an authorized dealer, failure to do so may
result in loss of steering control.
Your vehicle has an electric power steering
system. There is no fluid reservoir. No
maintenance is required.
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WARNINGS

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