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Assistant systems
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On roads with embedded metal objects such
as train or tram tracks.
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On roads with loose gravel.
Pay special attention when using ACC in the
following situations:
On curves
Fig.117 Vehicle on a bend.
The ACC may not detect the vehicle in front
on a curve, or may regulate the distance from
vehicles in other lanes ›››Fig.117.
Vehicles outside the sensor zone
Fig.118 Motorcyclist ahead out of range of the
radar sensor.
Fig.119 Vehicle changing lanes.
In the following situations the ACC may not re-
act, or may react slowly or inappropriately:
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Vehicles that are not aligned while driving or
that are outside the sensor's detection area,
such as motorcycles ›››Fig.118.
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Vehicles that move into your lane, a short dis-
tance from your vehicle ›››Fig.119.
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Vehicles with loads or accessories that pro-
trude from the sides, rear or roof.
Objects that are not detected
Fig.120 A vehicle turning and another
stationary.
The ACC function only detects and reacts to
vehicles moving in the same direction. There-
fore it does not detect:
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People
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Animals
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Vehicles travelling in the opposite direction or
crossing the road.
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Other stationary obstacles
The ACC does not react to stationary vehicles.
If, for example, a vehicle detected by the ACC
turns or moves over and there is a stationary
vehicle in front of it, the ACC will not react to
the second vehicle ›››Fig.120.
WARNING
Using the ACC in the above situations can
cause serious accidents and injuries, and
you could break the law.