Changing the vehicle-to-vehicle distance
● Each time the switch is pressed, the vehicle-to-
vehicle distance setting will change as follows:
If a preceding vehicle is detected, the preceding
vehicle mark will be displayed.
Illustra-
tion
Number
Vehicle-to-
vehicle dis-
tance
Approximate Distance
(Vehicle Speed: 60 mph
[100 km/h])
1 Long Approximately 200 ft
(60 m)
2 Medium
(Long)
Approximately 145 ft (45
m)
3 Medium
(Short)
Approximately 100 ft
(30 m)
4 Short Approximately 85 ft (25
m)
The actual vehicle-to-vehicle distance varies in accordance with the vehicle speed. Also,
when the vehicle is stopped by system control, it will be stopped at a certain distance from
the preceding vehicle, depending on the situation, regardless of the setting.
Approach warning
In situations where the vehicle approaches a preceding vehicle and the system
cannot provide sufficient deceleration, such as if a vehicle cuts in front of the
vehicle, a warning display will flash and a buzzer will sound to alert the driver.
Depress the brake pedal to ensure appropriate vehicle-to-vehicle distance.
■ Warnings may not occur when
In the following situations, the warning may not operate even though the vehicle-
to-vehicle distance is short.
● When the preceding vehicle is traveling at the same speed or faster than your
vehicle
▶
Vehicles with a head-up dis-
play
▶ Vehicles without a head-up
display
▶ Vehicles with a head-up dis-
play
6-2. Using the safe driving support functions
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