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RCFOM(GE)1903
4-5. Using the driving support systems
tioning (P.219)
The areas that vehicles can be detected in are outlined below.
The buzzer can alert the driver of faster vehicles approaching from farther away.
Example:
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The RCTA function is operational when
The RCTA function operates when all of the
following conditions are met:
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The BSM main switch is on.
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The shift lever is in R.
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The vehicle speed is less than approxi-
mately 8 km/h (5 mph).
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The approaching vehicle speed is
between approximately 8 km/h (5 mph)
and 28 km/h (18 mph).
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Conditions under which the RCTA func-
tion will not detect a vehicle
The RCTA function is not designed to
detect the following types of vehicles and/or
objects:
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Vehicles approaching from directly
behind
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Vehicles backing up in a parking space
next to your vehicle
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Vehicles that the sensors cannot detect
due to obstructions
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Guardrails, walls, signs, parked vehicles
and similar stationary objects
*
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Small motorcycles, bicycles, pedestrians,
etc.
*
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Vehicles moving away from your vehicle
●
Vehicles approaching from the parking
spaces next to your vehicle
*
*
: Depending on the conditions, detection
RCTA function detection areas
Approaching vehicle Speed
Approximate alert dis-
tance
Fast 28 km/h (18 mph) 20 m (65 ft.)
Slow 8 km/h (5 mph) 5.5 m (18 ft.)
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