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Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA)
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The BCA system is designed to help alert the driver before changing lanes. The BCA
system uses a camera on the front windshield and rear radar sensors in the rear
bumper to help alert the driver and temporarily apply braking in certain situations if
it detects an approaching vehicle in the driver’s blind spot area.
To turn the BCA system on, go to Vehicle Settings* on the audio head unit. Select Driver
Assistance > Blind Spot Safety. Then select Active Assist, Warning Only or Off.
Deactivate the BCA system by pressing the BCA off button
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on the Driver’s Panel.
Warning Only – The Warning Only setting will activate the 1st and 2nd stage alerts:
1st-stage: When another vehicle is detected within the BCA system warning
boundary
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, a yellow indicator will illuminate on the outside rearview mirrors
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.
2nd-stage: When the 1st stage alert is on and the driver activates a turn signal, a
flashing yellow indicator will illuminate on the outside rearview mirrors and the system
will sound an alert.
To set the initial warning activation time, go to the settings > Driver Assistance >
Warning Time. Then select the Normal or the Late option.
Active Assist – When Active Assist is selected in the settings, the BCA may activate
the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and temporarily apply braking power when an
approaching vehicle is detected within a certain distance next to or behind the vehicle.
A warning message may appear on the Instrument Cluster LCD.
Conditions for the BCA system to operate:
• Warnings - When the vehicle is traveling faster than 20 mph
• Active Assist - When the vehicle is traveling at least 40 mph
• Other vehicle detected on the side of or the rear of the vehicle
The BCA system is a supplemental
system. Do not solely rely on this
system and always pay attention to
the road and its conditions.
For more information, please refer to
the Owner’s Manual.
Images are for illustrative purposes
only and may not reflect actual
operation.
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REMINDERS:
• The BCA system will not issue a warning if
the vehicle speed is 6 mph or more above
the surrounding vehicles
• When BCA is ON and the ignition is cycled,
the BCA system returns to its previous state
The BCA Warning Volume can be adjusted in the
Vehicle Settings on the audio head unit
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