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Features of your vehicle Parking distance warning-reverse
operate normally when the mate
-
rial is removed or the sensor is no
longer blocked.)
䳜 Driving on uneven road surfaces
(u
npaved roads, gravel, bumps,
gradient).
䳜 Objects generatin
g
excessive
noise (vehicle horns, loud motor
-
cycle engines, or truck air brakes)
are within range of the sensor.
䳜 Heavy rain or water spray exists.
䳜 Wireless transmitters or mobile
phone
s are within range of the
sensor.
䳜 The sensor is c
ov
ered with snow.
䳜 Trailer towing
The detecting range may decrease
when:
䳜 The sensor is stained with foreign
matter such as snow or water.
(The sensing range will return to
normal when removed.)
䳜 Ou
tside air temperature is
extr
emely hot or cold.
The following objects may not be
recognized by the sensor:
䳜 Sharp or slim objects such as
ropes, chains or small poles.
䳜 Objects which tend to absorb the
s
ensor frequency such as clothes,
spongy material or snow.
䳜 U
ndetectable objects smaller than
40
in (1 m) in height and narrower
than 6 in (14 cm) in diameter.
Parking distance warning-reverse
precautions
䳜 The parking distance warning-
reverse may not sound consis
-
tently depending on the speed
and shapes of the objects
detected.
䳜 The par
king distance warning-
r
everse may malfunction if the
vehicle bumper height or sensor
installation has been modified or
damaged. Any non-factory
installed equipment or accesso
-
ries may also interfere with the
sensor performance.
䳜 The sensor may not r
ecognize
objects less than 12 in (30 cm)
from the sensor, or it may sense
an incorrect distance. Use caution.
䳜 When the se
n
sor is frozen or
stained with snow, dirt, or water,
the sensor may be inoperative
until the stains are removed using
a soft cloth.
䳜 Do not push,
scratc
h or strike the
sensor. Sensor damage could
occur.