What is the Ford Rear Occupant Alert System?
The Rear Occupant Alert System* is a safety feature that alerts the driver to check the back seat of the vehicle for occupants after the ignition is turned off.
Using the Rear Occupant Alert System
Select your vehicle configuration from the drop-down options below to learn what causes the Rear Occupant Alert System to engage.
Four-Door Vehicles
To trigger the Rear Occupant Alert System in a vehicle with four doors, perform these steps within 15 minutes before starting your vehicle.
- Open the rear door of the vehicle.
- Buckle the rear seat belt.
Note: If the vehicle's Child Seat Installed option is enabled, the rear seat belt buckling step is not needed.
- Close the rear door.
- Turn the vehicle ignition on.
Two-Door Vehicles
To trigger the Rear Occupant Alert System in a vehicle with two doors, perform these steps within 15 minutes before starting your vehicle.
- Abre la puerta del lado del conductor.
- Buckle the rear seat belt.
Note: If the vehicle's Child Seat Installed option is enabled, the rear seat belt buckling step is not needed.
- Cierra la puerta del lado del conductor.
- Turn the vehicle ignition on.
Información Adicional
How do I enable or disable Rear Occupant Alert System?
*La característica está disponible en ciertos vehículos. Las características pueden variar según el año del modelo, la versión, las opciones, los paquetes y la disponibilidad de suministros. Usa la herramienta Diseña y Cotiza para consultar la disponibilidad de la característica en los modelos actuales. Si tienes preguntas o necesitas más información, consulta tu Manual del Propietario or contact your Ford Dealer.