Blind Spot Monitoring
(BSM)
*
The BSM is a system that assists the
driver in checking for vehicles at your
rear when making a lane change.
When a vehicle approaching from the
rear is detected, various screen displays
and warning sounds notify the driver of
the danger.
With Vehicle Exit Warning
*
The vehicle exit warning is a system
that assists the driver in checking the
rear of the vehicle when exiting the
vehicle. When a vehicle or bicycle
approaching from the rear is detected,
various screen displays and warning
sounds notify the driver of the danger.
Warnings and Cautions
for Using the Blind Spot
Monitoring (BSM)
WARNING
Always check the surrounding area
visually before making a lane change.
The BSM is a system to assist the driver
in checking the area to the rear of the
vehicle when making a lane change.
Due to certain limitations with the
operation of system, the BSM warning
lights may not flash or it might be
delayed even though a vehicle is in an
adjacent lane. Always make it your
responsibility as a driver to check the
rear.
Always check the surrounding area
visually when getting out of the
vehicle.
The vehicle exit warning is a system
that assists the driver in checking the
area to the rear of the vehicle when
exiting the vehicle. Due to certain
limitations with the operation of
system, the BSM warning lights may
not flash or it might be delayed even
though a vehicle is in the area around
your vehicle. Always make it your
responsibility as a driver to check the
rear.
Driving
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
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*Some models.
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