Ford Explorer: Pedestrian Alert System / Description and Operation - Pedestrian Alert System - Overview
Overview
Due
to the quiet nature of vehicles operating in electric mode, pedestrians
may not be aware of the presence and operation of the vehicle, creating
a risk for injury. The pedestrian alert system provides an audible
sound from front and rear mounted speakers to alert of a vehicle
approaching in forward or reverse at vehicle speeds between 0-30 km/h
(0-8 mph).
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
PACM
2
PCM
3
IPC
4
Rear sounder
5
BCM
6
SOBDMC
7
Front sounder
..
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the roof opening panel fixed glass.
Refer to: Roof Opening Panel Fixed Glass (501-17 Roof Opening Panel, Removal and Installation).
NOTE:
The orientation of the blind must be the same as
when removed...
Principle of Operation
This system is a proactive system. It has the ability to anticipate wheel slip
and transfer torque to the rear wheels before slip occurs. Even when wheel slip
is not present, the system is continuously making adjustments to the torque distribution,
in an attempt to improve straight line and cornering behavior, both on and off road...
Categories
4 Inch Display
A - Tachometer.
B - Information display.
C - Speedometer.
D - Fuel gauge.
E - Engine coolant temperature gauge.
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