
{"id":9350,"date":"2020-08-31T02:08:03","date_gmt":"2020-08-31T02:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/akinsford\/?p=9350"},"modified":"2025-12-23T16:48:56","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T16:48:56","slug":"how-to-use-ford-active-park-assist-2-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/how-to-use-ford-active-park-assist-2-0\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Parallel Park Using Ford Active Park Assist 2.0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Unlocking the Active Park Assist 2.0 Parallel Parking Feature<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Available on select Ford vehicles, Active Park Assist 2.0 makes parking in even the tightest parallel or reverse perpendicular spots simple with step-by-step guidance and surgical precision. This guide from the team at Akins Ford will provide instructions on how to parallel park using the Ford Active Park Assist 2.0 feature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Parallel Parking with Active Park Assist 2.0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>STEP 1: <\/strong>Press the Active Park Assist Button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>STEP 2: <\/strong>Activate your turn signal to indicate which side you would like the system to search for a parking spot. Continue driving forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>STEP 3: <\/strong>Upon finding a spot, you&#8217;ll hear a chime accompanied by a &#8216;Space Found&#8217; message on the touchscreen. When this happens, bring the vehicle to a stop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>STEP 4: <\/strong>Take your hand off the steering wheel, shift the car into neutral, and release the brake pedal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>STEP 5: <\/strong>Press and hold the Active Park Assist button and follow the prompts provided on your touchscreen. 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