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Rear Driver Assistance System *
System Overview
The rear driver assistance sensors
may misidentify some surroundings,
such as roadside buildings or
guardrailsandprovideafalsealarm.
Theeffectiverecognitioncapabilities
of the rear sensors can be limited by
objects such as roadside buildings,
guardrails,changesinpitchangleof
the car due to heavy loading, road
conditions suchasbends or bumps
or weather conditions such as snow
and ice etc. Any of the above may
trigger a false alarm.
The system has limitations and
may not be able to warn of vehicles
approachingathighspeeds.
The rear driver assistance function is
only an aide, it is NOT a substitute
for the attention of the driver.
The driver must always remain in
control, observe the surroundings
and drive safely.
The rear driver assist system may
not provide adequate warning of
very fast approaching vehicles or
operatecorrectlyontightcurvesof
500m radius or less.
The rear driver assist system will not
operate correctly whilst towing a
trailer or caravan.
The correct operation of the rear
sensorswillbecompromisedifthey
are misaligned due to accident
damage. This may cause the system
to automatically shutdown.
To ensure that the radar sensors
work correctly, the rear bumper
shouldbekeptfreeofsnowandice
and must not be covered.
Useofnonrecommendedmaterials
or paint on rear bumper repairs
may have a detrimental effect on
the operation of the rear sensors.
Please only use recommended
materials.
The rear driver assistance system includes
blind spot detection (BSD), lane change assist
(LCA), and rear cross traffic alert (RCTA)
functions.
The rear driver assistance modules are
mounted at the rear of the vehicle on each
side, they can assist in detecting vehicles
behind or to the side of your vehicle.
The warning lamps to support this system are
located within the LH and RH door mirror
glasses, they will illuminate or flash to warn of
an approaching object or car to assist you in
manoeuvring the car safely.
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