STARTING&DRIVING
ParkingAid
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UltrasonicSensorParkingAid
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Thepurposeoftheparkingaidistoassistthe
driverinreversing!Thesensorsmaynotbe
abletodetectobstaclesofcertaintype,e.g.
narrowpostsorsmallobjectsnomorethan
afewincheswide,smallobjectsclosetothe
ground,objectsabovethetailgateandsome
objectswithnon-reectivesurfaces.
Keepthesensorsfreefromdirt,iceandsnow.
Ifdepositsbuilduponthesurfaceofthe
sensors,theirperformancemaybeimpaired.
Whenwashingthecar,avoidaiminghigh
pressurewaterjetsdirectlyatthesensors
fromcloserange.
RearParkingAid
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Theultrasonicsensorsintherearbumpermonitorthearea
behindthevehicletosearchforobstacles.Ifanyobstacle
isdetected,thesystemwillcalculateitsdistancefromthe
rearofthevehicleandcommunicatesthemessagetothe
driverbysoundingwarningchimes.
ParkingAidinOperation
WhentheignitionswitchisintheONposition,therear
parkingaidisenabledautomaticallywhenreversegear
isselected,itisswitchedoffassoonasreversegearis
disengaged.Ashortbeepisgivenbytheparkingaidwithin
1secondafterselectingreversegeartoindicatethatthe
systemisoperatingnormally.
Theentertainmentsystemscreenwilldisplayasilhouette
imageofthecarshowingtheobjectdistancevaluesforeach
sensor.
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