How to Use Ford’s BlueCruise
How to Use Ford’s BlueCruise
What is Ford’s BlueCruise?
BlueCruise is Ford's revolutionary semi-autonomous feature, available on select 2023 models and beyond. This state-of-the-art technology adjusts to different road conditions and is an essential component of Ford's advanced safety suite, Ford Co-Pilot360™, offering vital driver assistance for added on-road protection.
You’ll get access to features such as:
- Road Sign Recognition
- Lane Centering
- Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go
- Lane Keeping Assistance
With BlueCruise technology, you’ll enjoy the freedom of hands-free driving on over 130,000 miles of designated American highways. Enjoy this remarkable feature in Ford vehicles such as:
- F-150®
- Expedition®
- F-150 Lightning®
- Mustang Mach-E®
Step-By-Step of Ford’s BlueCruise
Just follow these simple steps to set up BlueCruise and take your driving to the next level:
- Step 1: Download the FordPass App onto your smartphone and add your vehicle by entering the vehicle identification number (VIN).
- Step 2: Activate FordPass Connect® on your vehicle’s center screen display.
- Step 3: Turn on the Lane Centering with Hands-free feature and enable activation prompts in your vehicle's center screen display.
- Step 4: For BlueCruise versions 1.2 or later, toggle on In-Lane Repositioning and Lane Change Assist to access the complete suite of BlueCruise features.
Follow these simple steps to activate BlueCruise:
- Step 1: Activate the Adaptive Cruise Control by pressing the button on your steering wheel.
- Step 2: Make sure the lane-keeping system is engaged. Press the lane assist button on your steering wheel if the icon is not displayed on your instrument cluster.
- Step 3: As you enter the hands-free Blue Zone, your instrument panel will turn blue, and you will see the icon appear. This is your signal to start your hands-free driving experience.
When you're ready to regain control of your vehicle, simply push the adaptive cruise control, brake, or Lane Assist buttons to disable BlueCruise.
Purchase Your Ford at Thornhill Ford
Visit the Thornhill Ford dealership to explore the world of BlueCruise with the guidance of our expert team. If you have any questions about this innovative technology, reach out to our team in Chapmanville, WV. Additionally, take a look at our inventory, where you'll find top models such as the 2024 Ford Explorer.