Mitsubishi MOTORS OUTLANDER PHEV 2021, Owner'S Manual

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Blind Spot Warning (BSW) (with Lane Change Assist)*
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The BSW uses two sensors (A) located inside
the rear bumper.
The detection areas are shown as illustrated.
Detection areas
WARNING
 In certain situations, the BSW may not
detect a vehicle in the detection areas or
the detection may be delayed. Some of
these include;
• When a small motorcycle or a bicycle is
behind your vehicle.
• When a vehicle is travelling alongside of
your vehicle at nearly the same speed for
prolonged periods of time.
• When the heights of the next lane and
your lane are different.
• Immediately after the BSW has been
turned on.
• Immediately after the power switch is
turned on.
• Under adverse weather conditions, such
as rain, snow, strong winds or sand
storms.
• When your vehicle becomes too close to
another vehicle.
• While multiple vehicle are overtaking
your vehicle.
• When driving near a pot hole and tram-
line.
• When a surrounding vehicle or an
oncoming vehicle is splashing water,
snow or dirt.
• When driving on a curve including the
beginning and the end of the curve.
• When driving on a road with alternating
up and down steep slopes.
• When driving on a bumpy or rough road.
• When the rear of your vehicle is weighed
down or your vehicle is leaning to the
right or left due to the weight of passen-
gers and luggage or the improper adjust-
ment of tyre pressure.
• When the bumper surface around the
sensor is covered with dirt, snow and ice,
etc.
WARNING