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When Driving
i-ACTIVSENSE
Auto cancel warning
When the following operations are
performed, the LDWS determines that
the driver intends to make a lane change
and the LDWS warning is canceled
automatically. The LDWS is enabled
automatically after the driver performs the
operation.
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The steering wheel is operated abruptly.
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The brake pedal is depressed abruptly.
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The accelerator pedal is depressed
abruptly.
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The turn signal lever is operated (after
the turn signal lever is returned, the
LDWS may not operate for about 3
seconds which is the period of time
required to make a lane correction).
N O T E
After about 60 seconds have elapsed with
the turn signal lever left operating, the
LDWS warning may operate if the vehicle
is close to a white or yellow line.
Canceling the System
Press the LDWS switch to cancel the
LDWS. The LDWS OFF indicator light
turns on.
LDWS Warning
If the system determines that there is the
possibility of a lane departure, the LDWS
warning beep activates and the LDWS
warning light À ashes. Operate the steering
wheel appropriately and steer the vehicle
to the center of the lane.
N O T E
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If the LDWS warning sound is set to
rumble
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, the sound will be heard from
the vehicle speaker on the side which
the system determined the vehicle may
be deviating from its lane.
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It may be dif¿ cult to hear the LDWS
warning beep depending on the
surrounding conditions such as outside
noise.
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The volume of the LDWS warning sound
can be changed.
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Refer to Personalization Features on
page 9-9 .
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The type of warning sound (rumble
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/
beep) on the LDWS can be changed.
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Refer to Personalization Features on
page 9-9 .
*1 A rumble strip is a series of grooves
in the road pavement surface
positioned at speci¿ c intervals,
and when the vehicle passes over
it a vibration and rumble sound is
produced which alerts the driver
that the vehicle is departing from the
lane.
The rumble sound is a reproduction
of the sound which occurs when a
vehicle passes over a rumble strip.
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Rumble
Groove
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