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Driver Assistance Systems
The driver assistance systems use advanced technologies to help avoid collisions by
providing visual and audible alerts under some imminent collision conditions.
Forward Collision Alert
F
– When approaching a vehicle directly ahead too quickly, the
system flashes a visual alert and pulses the Safety Alert Seat
F
. See Safety Alert Seat.
The
Vehicle Ahead indicator will illuminate in green on the instrument cluster when a
vehicle is detected and will illuminate in amber when following a vehicle ahead too closely.
If your vehicle approaches another vehicle too rapidly, the will flash, six red lights will
flash on the windshield and the Safety Alert Seat
F
will pulse. See Safety Alert Seat.
Press the
Collision Alert button on the left side of the steering wheel to set the
alert sensitivity to Far, Medium, Near, or Off.
Lane Departure Warning
F
– When crossing a detected lane marking without using a turn
signal, the system flashes an amber visual alert on the instrument cluster and pulses the
left or right side of the Safety Alert Seat
F
. See Safety Alert Seat.
Press the Lane Departure Warning button on the center of the instrument panel to
turn the system on or off.
Rear Vision Camera
F
– Provides a view directly behind the vehicle when backing up.
To turn the Rear Vision Camera Guidelines or Rear Park Assist Symbols on or off, go to
Settings > Rear Camera.
Front and/or Rear Parking Assist
F
–
During low-speed parking maneuvers,
the system provides “distance to closest
object” information in the Driver Information
Center and a caution symbol on the Rear
Vision Camera. When the vehicle should
be stopped immediately to avoid a collision,
a continuous audible tone sounds or the
Safety Alert Seat
F
pulses. See Safety Alert
Seat.
To turn the system on or off, press the
Parking Assist button on the center of the
instrument panel.
Safety Alert Seat
F
– Subtle driver’s seat pulses, left or right, or simultaneously, alerting
the driver of potential hazards.
Note: Audible notification may be selected instead of Safety Alert Seat pulsing notification. To change
the alert setting, go to the Collision and Detection menu in the Vehicle Settings.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner Manual.
F
Optional equipment