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4-5. Using the driving support systems
• Immediately after the RCTA function is
turned on
• Immediately after the engine is started
with the RCTA function on
• When the sensors cannot detect a vehi-
cle due to obstructions
● Instances of the RCTA function unneces-
sarily detecting a vehicle and/or object
may increase in the following situations:
• When a vehicle passes by the side of your
vehicle
• When the parking space faces a street
and vehicles are being driven on the
street
• When the distance between your vehicle
and metal objects, such as a guardrail,
wall, sign, or parked vehicle, which may
reflect electrical waves toward the rear of
the vehicle, is short
• When a towing eyelet is installed to the
rear of the vehicle
● When a detected vehicle turns while
approaching the vehicle
● When a vehicle passes by the side of your
vehicle
● When the distance between your vehicle
and metal objects, such as a guardrail,
wall, sign, or parked vehicle, which may
reflect electrical waves toward the rear of
the vehicle, is short
● When there are spinning objects near
your vehicle such as the fan of an air con-
ditioning unit
● When water is splashed or sprayed
toward the rear bumper, such as from a
sprinkler