Driving
BLIND SPOT MIRRORS
Blindspotmirrorshavean
integratedconvexspottermirror
builtintotheupperoutboardcorner
oftheoutsidemirrors.Theyare
designedtoassistthedriverby
increasingvisibilityalongthesideof
thevehicle.Formoreinformationon
yoursideviewmirrors,referto
ExteriormirrorsintheDriver
Controlschapter.
Drivingwithblindspotmirrors
Beforealanechange,checkthe
mainmirrorfirst,thencheckthe
blindspotmirror.Ifnovehiclesare
presentintheblindspotmirrorand
thetrafficintheadjacentlaneisat
asafedistance,signalthatyouare
goingtochangelanes.Glanceover
yourshouldertoverifytrafficis
clear,andcarefullychangelanes.
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2
1
Whentheapproachingvehicleisat
adistance,itsimageissmalland
neartheinboardedgeofthemain
mirror.Asthevehicleapproaches,
theimagebecomeslargerand
beginstomoveoutboardacrossthe
mainmirror(1).Asthevehicle
approachesitsimagewilltransition
fromthemainmirrorandbeginto
appearintheblindspotmirror(2).
Asthevehicleleavestheblindspot
mirroritwilltransitiontothedriver’speripheralfieldofview(3).
WARNING:Objectsintheblindspotmirrorarecloserthanthey
appear.
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Product Specification
Categories | Ford Escape Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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Model Year | 2010 |
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