STARTINGANDDRIVING
RearwardDriverAssistanceSystem
SystemOverview
Specicroadsidebuildingsorobjects(such
ashighorobliqueguardrailsandplants),
extremeweatherconditions,weight
ofloadsonthevehicle,complexroad
conditions(suchasroadbumps,slopes,
wideornarrowroads),tunnelsandroad
surfacesmadeofmetal(roadsorkerbs,
etc.withhighreection),longmoving
metalobjects(suchascontainertrucks),
coveringsonthevehicle,etc.willaffectthe
recognitioneffectoftherearwarddriver
assistancesystemsensor,thusthefalse
alarmmaybeissued.
Theeffectiverecognitioncapabilitiesofthe
rearsensorscanbelimitedbyobjectssuch
asroadsidebuildings,guardrails,changesin
pitchangleofthecarduetoheavyloading,
roadconditionssuchasbendsorbumpsor
weatherconditionssuchassnowandice
etc.Anyoftheabovemaytriggerafalse
alarm.
Thereardrivingassistancesystemmay
notprovideadequatewarningofveryfast
approachingvehiclesoroperatecorrectly
ontightcurvesofradius.
Therearwarddriverassistancecanonly
assistthedrivertoobservethesurrounding
environmentandthedrivershouldalways
focusattention,observethesurroundings
ofthevehicleanddrivesafely.
Thecorrectoperationoftheradarsensors
willbecompromisediftheyaremisaligned
duetoaccidentdamage.Thismaycause
thesystemtoautomaticallyshutdown.
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