Renault TRAFIC 2024 - Page 275

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Operating faults
Whenthesystemdetectsamalfunction:eitherasoundsignalwarnsyouforaboutthreesecondswhenthereversegearisen
gaged, accompanied by the "Check Parking sensors" message on the instrument panel, or the system does not produce a
sound or display when the reverse gear is engaged.
Check that the ultrasonic sensors are clean. If it the fault persists, consult an approved dealer.
System servicing/repairs
– Intheeventofanimpact,thealignmentoftheultrasonicsensorsmaybealteredanditsoperationmayconse
quently be affected. Deactivate the function and consult an authorised dealer.
– Anyworkintheareawheretheultrasonicsensorsarelocated(repairs,replacementsetc.)mustbecarriedoutbyaquali
fied professional.
Only an authorised dealer is qualified to service the system.
System disturbance
Some conditions can disrupt or damage the system operation, for example:
– poor weather conditions (rain, snow, hail, black ice, etc.);
– some types of noise (motorcycle, lorry, pneumatic drill, etc.);
– fitting an non-compatible towing ball or hook.
Risk of false alarms or absence of warnings
If the system behaves abnormally contact an authorised dealer.
Limitation of the system operation
– The area around the sensors must be kept clean and free of any modifications in order to ensure the proper operation of
the system.
– Smallobjectsmovingclosetothevehicle(motorcycles,bicycles,pedestrians,etc.)maynotberecognisedbythesys
tem.
– The system may not detect objects that are too close to the vehicle.
– The system may not provide a warning when the other vehicles or objects are travelling at a significantly different speed.
– When there is a change in trajectory during a manoeuvre, the system may be slow in reporting obstacles.