STARTINGANDDRIVING
DriverAssistSystemwhenReversing
SystemOverview
Specicroadsidebuildingsorobjectssuch
ashighorobliqueguardrails,extreme
weatherconditions,vehicleloads,road
surfacessuchasbumpsetccaneffectthe
rearwarddriverassistancesystemsensor
causingfalsealarms.
Thereardrivingassistancesystemmay
notprovideadequatewarningofvehicles
approachingrapidlyorbeabletooperate
correctlyontightcurves.
Therearwarddriverassistancecanonly
assistthedrivertoobservethesurrounding
environmentandthedrivershouldalways
focusattention,observethesurroundings
ofthevehicleanddrivesafely.
Thecorrectoperationoftheradarsensors
willbecompromisediftheyaremisaligned
duetodamage.Thismaycausethesystem
toautomaticallyshutdown.
Toensurethattheradarsensorswork
correctly,therearbumpershouldbekept
freeofsnowandiceandmustnotbe
covered.
Toensurethenormaloperationoftheradar
sensor,therearbumpershouldbekeptfree
ofice,snow,soil,andtheradarshouldnot
beobstructed.
Therearbumperisonlyallowedto
useautomotivepaintcertiedbythe
manufacturer,otherwisethesystem
functionsmayberestrictedordefective.
Functionalityislimitedwhenthetargetis
apedestrianorasmalllow-speedtarget
(two-wheeler,scooter).
T urningthesystem'ON'or'OFF'
Therearwarddriverassistanceisasoftswitchonthe
entertainmentdisplay,andthesystemoritssubsystemscan
beturnedonoroffinitssettinginterface.
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