4-5. Using the driving support systems
Q The Blind Spot Monitor detection areas (while driving)
The areas that vehicles can be detected in are outlined below.
The range of each detection area is:
Approximately 0.5 m (1.6 ft.) to 3.5 m (11.5 ft.) from either side of the vehicle
*1
Approximately 1 m (3.3 ft.) forward of the rear bumper
Approximately 3 m (9.8 ft.) from the rear bumper
Approximately 3 m (9.8 ft.) to 60 m (197 ft.) from the rear bumper
*2
*1
: The area between the side of the vehicle and 0.5 m (1.6 ft.) from the side of the vehicle
cannot be detected.
*2
: The greater the difference in speed between your vehicle and the detected vehicle is,
the farther away the vehicle will be detected, causing the outside rear view mirror indi-
cator to illuminate or flash.
Q The Blind Spot Monitor detection areas (while stopped) (if equipped)
The areas that a vehicle or bicycle can be detected in are outlined below.
The range of each detection area is:
Approximately 45 m (147 ft.) from the front door
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: The lower the speed of approaching vehicles or bicycles, the closer the distance of the
vehicles or bicycles at which the outside rear view mirror indicator illuminates or flashes.
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A