Lexus NX 300h 2016, Owner'S Manual

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4-5. Using the driving support systems
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The areas that vehicles can be detected in are outlined below.
To give the driver a more consistent time to react, the buzzer can alert for faster
vehicles from farther away.
Example:
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The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function is operational when
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The BSM main switch is set to on.
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The shift lever is in R.
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Vehicle speed is less than approximately 5 mph (8 km/h).
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Approaching vehicle speed is between approximately 5 mph (8 km/h) and 18 mph
(28 km/h).
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Conditions under which the Rear Cross Traffic Alert function will not detect a vehicle
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function is not designed to detect the following types of
vehicles and/or objects.
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Small motorcycles, bicycles, pedestrians, etc.
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Vehicles approaching from directly behind
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Guardrails, walls, signs, parked vehicles and similar stationary objects
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Vehicles moving away from your vehicle
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Vehicles approaching from the parking spaces next to your vehicle
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Vehicles backing up in the parking space next to your vehicle
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: Depending on conditions, detection of a vehicle and/or object may occur.
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function detection areas
Approaching vehicle Speed
Approximate
alert distance
Fast 18 mph (28 km/h) 65 ft. (20 m)
Slow 5 mph (8 km/h) 18 ft. (5.5 m)
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