Hill Start Assist - Ford FIESTA 2017 Owner's Manual

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Your vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift
interlock feature that prevents moving the
gearshift lever from park (P) when the
ignition is in the on position and the brake
pedal is not pressed.
If you cannot move the gearshift lever out
of park (P) position with the ignition in the
on position and the brake pedal pressed,
a malfunction may have occurred. It is
possible that a fuse has blown or your
vehicle's brake lamps are not operating
properly. See Fuse Specification Chart
(page 115).
If the fuse is not blown and the brake
lamps are working properly, the following
procedure will allow you to move the
gearshift lever from park (P):
1.
Apply the parking brake and switch
your vehicle off.
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2. Remove the retaining screw.
3. Remove the center console side panel.
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4. Apply the brake pedal. Using a suitable
tool, rotate the pink lever forward while
pulling the gearshift lever out of the
park (P) and into the neutral (N)
position.
Note: See an authorized dealer as soon as
possible if this procedure is used.

HILL START ASSIST

WARNINGS
The system does not replace the
parking brake. When you leave your
vehicle, always apply the parking
brake and move the transmission selector
lever into position P (Park).
You must remain in your vehicle once
you have activated the system.
During all times, you are responsible
for controlling your vehicle,
supervising the system and
intervening, if required.
If the engine is revved excessively, or
if a malfunction is detected, the
system will be deactivated.
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