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Pedestrian Detection Uses advanced sensors to detect human movements; some versions may urgently apply the brakes if the driver fails to respond. What It Does WHAT IT DOES: Alerts the driver or automatically brakes if there is a pedestrian in the path between a certain speed range—generally around 25 mph. WHAT IT DOES NOT DO: Steer. Quick […]
Obstacle Detection Can sense slow-moving or stationary objects when driving at low speeds. Some may even brake for you to avoid obstacles. This feature activates at slow speeds and will provide warnings of impending collisions. For some versions, it will brake the car automatically. What It Does WHAT IT DOES:Uses sensors mounted in the front […]
Forward Collision Warning Forward collision warning can alert you of an impending collision with a slower moving or stationary car in front of you. What It Does WHAT IT DOES:Designed to alert you to a hazard ahead so that you can brake or swerve in time. WHAT IT DOES NOT DO:Forward collision warning alone will […]
Brake Assist Adds additional braking power to your car during emergency stops. Drivers’ reaction times don’t always match how quickly they need to react to avoid a crash. If electronic braking assistance notices drivers slamming the brake pedal, it applies maximum force to the brakes to help make sure the car stops as quickly as […]
Adaptive Headlights Adapts to changing roadway conditions – such as curves – to better help illuminate the roadway along your path. What It Does WHAT IT DOES:Headlights actually move side to side as the steering wheel turns. WHAT IT DOES NOT DO: Does not automatically switch from low beams to high beams. Quick Guide 1. USE […]
Automatic Emergency Braking This feature can sense slow or stopped traffic ahead and urgently apply the brakes if the driver fails to respond. What It Does WHAT IT DOES:Uses sensors to track cars ahead and automatically slam on the brakes in an impending crash. WHAT IT DOES NOT DO:It can’t always prevent a rear end collision, but […]
Quick Guide 1. APPLY Apply firm pressure to brake pedal. 2. HOLD Press and hold pressure to the brake pedal. 3. STEER Steer to safety. Quick Guide Video Play Video How it works WHAT IT DOES Four-wheel anti-lock brakes help you steer as you brake during an emergency. THE TECHNOLOGY BEHIND IT Wheel sensors detect […]
Learn more about Modern Car Safety Features at https://mycardoeswhat.org/ Nearly every car on the road today has safety features that can help drivers be safer. You may already know some of these, and some you may not even realize what your car has! Come back to this page often as more and more features are […]
Cabin air filter change TITLE CARD: DO I NEED A NEW CABIN AIR FILTER? Brought to you by Quick Lane® Brought to you by Ford Service Music: Love me right: by The Swag Geeks TITLE CARD: CABIN AIR FILTER Question: Why should I replace my Cabin air filter? VO: Most cars now come […]
TITLE CARD: WHY IS REGULAR MAINTENANCE IMPORTANT? Brought to you by Quick Lane® Brought to you by Ford Service Music: Love me right: by The Swag Geeks TITLE: The Works [logo] Question: Why do I need regular maintenance? VO: Fact is: Parts wear out over time. VO: You pretty much name it and […]
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