Lincoln Aviator: Cross Traffic Alert / Cross Traffic Alert Behavior When Trailer is Attached
Note: The system may not correctly operate
when towing a trailer. For vehicles with an
approved trailer tow module and tow bar,
the system turns off when you attach a
trailer. For vehicles with an aftermarket
trailer tow module or tow bar, we
recommend that you switch the system off
when you attach a trailer.
Cross traffic alert remains on when you
attach a trailer in vehicles that come with
blind spot information system with trailer tow
under the following conditions:
- You connect a trailer.
- The trailer is a bike rack or cargo rack
with a maximum length of 3 ft (1 m).
- You set the trailer length to 3 ft (1 m) in
the information display.
The system may not correctly operate when
any of the following occur:
The sensors are blocked.
Adjacently parked vehicles or objects are
obstructing the sensors...
To switch the system on or off, adjust the
setting. Depending on your vehicle options,
the setting could be in the following:
Information display.
Touchscreen...
Other information:
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
PACM
2
PCM
3
IPC
4
Rear sounder
5
BCM
6
SOBDMC
7
Front sounder
Network Message Charts
Module Network Input Messages - PACM
Broadcast Message
Originating Module
Message Purpose
Factory mode
BCM
Controls the pedestrian alert system based on the vehicle build status set in factory mode...
WARNING: You are responsible for
controlling your vehicle at all times. The
system is designed to be an aid and does
not relieve you of your responsibility to
drive with due care and attention. Failure
to follow this instruction could result in the
loss of control of your vehicle, personal
injury or death...