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OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
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– When turning left/right and an oncom-
ing vehicle or pedestrian crosses in
front of the vehicle
– When attempting to turn left/right in
front of an oncoming vehicle or pedes-
trian
– When turning left/right and an oncom-
ing vehicle or pedestrian stops imme-
diately before entering the path of the
vehicle
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– When turning left/right and an oncom-
ing vehicle turns left/right in front of the
vehicle
– When the steering wheel is operated
toward the path of an oncoming vehi-
cle
Situations in which the system may
not operate properly
• In certain situations, such as the follow-
ing, a detectable object may not be
detected by the front sensors, and the
system may not operate properly:
– When a detectable object is approach-
ing your vehicle
– When your vehicle or a detectable
object is wandering
– When a detectable object makes an
abrupt maneuver (such as sudden
swerving, acceleration or decelera-
tion)
– When suddenly approaching a detect-
able object
– When the detectable object is near a
wall, fence, guardrail, manhole cover,
steel plate on the road surface, or
another vehicle
– When there is a structure above a
detectable object
– When part of a detectable object is
hidden by another object (large lug-
gage, umbrella, guardrail, etc.)
– When multiple detectable objects are
overlapping
– When a bright light, such as the sun, is
reflecting off of a detectable object
– When a detectable object is white and
looks extremely bright
– When the color or brightness of a
detectable object causes it to blend in
with its surroundings
– When a detectable object cuts in front
of or suddenly emerges in front of your
vehicle
– When approaching a vehicle which is
diagonal
– If a vehicle ahead is a child sized bicy-
cle, is carrying a large load, is carrying
an extra passenger, or has an unusual
shape (bicycles equipped with a child
seat, tandem bicycles, etc.)
– If a pedestrian or bicycle is shorter
than approximately 1 m (3.3 ft.) or
taller than approximately 2 m (6.6 ft.).
– When the silhouette of a pedestrian or
bicycle is unclear (such as when they
are wearing a raincoat, long skirt, etc.)
– When a pedestrian or bicycle is bend-
ing forward or squatting
– When a pedestrian or bicycle is mov-
ing at high speed
– When a pedestrian is pushing a
stroller, wheelchair, bicycle or other
vehicle
– When a detectable object blends in
with the surrounding area, such as
when it is dim (at dawn or dusk) or
dark (at night or in a tunnel)
– When the vehicle has not been driven
for a certain amount of time after the
engine was started
– While turning left/right or a few sec-
onds after turning left/right
– While driving around a curve and a
few seconds after driving around a
curve
– When turning left/right and an oncom-
ing vehicle is driving in a lane 3 or
more lanes from the vehicle