Lincoln Nautilus: Active Park Assist / Entering a Perpendicular Parking Space. Exiting a Parking Space

Entering a Perpendicular Parking Space

1. Press the active park assist button.
2. Select perpendicular parking.

   Note: Active park assist does not recognize parking space lines and centers your vehicle between objects.

   Note: Active park assist backs your vehicle into parking spaces.

3. Use the turn signal lever to search for a parking space on the driver or passenger side of your vehicle.

   Note: The system defaults to searching for a parking spot on the passenger side of your vehicle if you do not use the turn signal lever.

4. Drive your vehicle approximately 3 ft (1 m) away from and perpendicular to the other parked vehicles when searching for a parking space.

   Note: A tone sounds and a message appears in the information and entertainment display when active park assist finds a parking space.

5. Press and hold the brake pedal.
6. Release the steering wheel and shift into reverse (R).
7. Use the accelerator and brake to control your vehicle's speed when parking. You are responsible for stopping your vehicle.
8. Active park assist is a multi-step process and requires you to shift the transmission multiple times. Follow the onscreen instructions until parking is complete.

Note: Active park assist aligns the front-end of your vehicle with the lane side of the object next to it.

Note: When only one object is detected, the system allows enough distance to open the door on either side.

Note: You can slow down your vehicle at any time by pressing the brake pedal.

Exiting a Parking Space

Active park assist only assists leaving parallel parking spaces.

1. Press the active park assist button.
2. Select parallel park exit.
3. Use the turn signal to choose the direction to exit the parking space.
4. Press and hold the brake pedal.
5. Release the steering wheel and shift into the instructed gear.
6. Release the parking brake.
7. Use the accelerator and brake to control your vehicle's speed when exiting the parking space. You are responsible for stopping your vehicle.
8. Active park assist is multi-step process and requires you to shift the transmission multiple times. Follow the onscreen instructions until operation is complete.

   Note: After active park assist drives your vehicle to a position where you can exit the parking space in a forward movement, a message appears instructing you to take full control of your vehicle.

9. Take control of your vehicle.

Note: You can slow down your vehicle at any time by pressing the brake pedal.