Cupra FORMENTOR 2024 - Rear Cross Traffic Alert); How It Works

Parking and manoeuvring
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Rear Cross Traic Alert)
Note
The exterior mirrors cannot be adjusted
while the assistant is active. The saved set-
ting for the passenger’s mirror can be activa-
ted ›››page141.
Troubleshooting
Camera with no visibility, fault message, the
system disconnects
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Clean the camera or remove possible adhe-
sives or accessories from it ›››page385.
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Check for visible damage.
The system behaves dierently than expec-
ted
There can be several causes:
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The camera is dirty ›››page385. In addi-
tion to dirt and snow, camera visibility can be
reduced by detergent residue or any type of
coating.
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The system requirements must be met
›››page247.
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The camera is covered with water.
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The vehicle has some type of damage in the
camera area, e.g. due to a parking impact.
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The eld of view of the camera is blocked by
an accessory, e.g. a bicycle carrier system.
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Changes have been made to the paint in the
camera area and structural modications have
been made, e.g. to the front part of the vehicle
and the running gear.
Solution for all cases
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Temporarily disconnect the system.
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Check if one of the causes indicated above
has occurred.
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Once the source of the problem has been
eliminated, the system may be reconnected.
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If the system still behaves unpredictably,
have it checked by a specialised workshop.
Rear Cross Traic Alert)
How it works
Fig.166 Diagram of the parking assistant:
detected area around the vehicle that is
driving o.
Park Assist uses the radar sensors on the rear
bumper ›››page196 to monitor traic cross-
ing behind the vehicle as it reverses out of a
parking bay, or as it is being manoeuvred, for
example in very low visibility conditions.
When the system detects a relevant vehicle on
the road that is approaching the rear of the
vehicle ›››Fig.166, an acoustic alarm may
sound if the relevance so requires it.
In addition to the acoustic alarm, the driver is
also informed by means of a visual signal on
infotainment system display. This signal is dis-
played in the form of a red strip at the back of