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NOTE:
The following types of obstructions may not
be detected:
Thin objects such as wire or rope.
Things which absorb sonic waves easily
such as rain or snow.
Angular shaped objects.
Very tall objects, and those which are wide
at the top.
Small, short objects.
Sensor Detection Range
The sensors detect obstructions within the
following range:
Lateral Detection Range:
22
inches (55 cm)
Rear Detection Range:
59
inches (150 cm)
System Operation
The system is operational when the ignition
is placed in the ON position, and the gear
selector is shifted to REVERSE. When an
audible signal sounds, the system is enabled
for use.
Parking Sensor Audible Alert
The audible alert will sound while the system
is operating according to the following chart:
(*) The rate at which the intermittent audible
alert increases as the vehicle approaches the
obstruction.
CAUTION!
Only have repairs on the bumper in the
area of the sensors carried out by an
authorized dealer. Repairs on the
bumper that are not carried out properly
may compromise the operation of the
parking sensors.
Only have the bumpers repainted or any
retouches to the paint work in the area of
the sensors carried out by an authorized
dealer. Incorrect paint application could
affect the operation of the parking
sensors.
Rear Sensor
Distance
Detection
Area
Distance
Between
Vehicle And
Obstruction
Audible
Alert (*)
Farthest
distance
Approx. 59 -
23
inches
(150 cm -
60 cm)
Slow
intermittent
sound
Far distance Approx. 23 -
17
inches
(60 - 45 cm)
Medium
intermittent
sound
Middle
distance
Approx. 17 -
13
inches
(45 - 35 cm)
Fast
intermittent
sound
Close
distance
Within
approx.
13
inches
(35 cm)
Continuous
sound