Driver Assistance System
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If you change the setting from
Off
to
Active Assist
or
Warning Only
, the
warning lights on the side view mirrors
blink for three seconds.
In addition, if the engine is turned on
when the function is set to
Active Assist
or
Warning Only
, the warning lights
on the side view mirrors blink for three
seconds.
When the engine is restarted with the
function off, the "Blind-Spot Safety
is Off" may appear on the instrument
cluster.
WARNING
If
Warning Only
or
Off
is selected, the
function does NOT brake your vehicle to
help avoid a collision.
Information
When the engine is restarted, Blind-Spot
Collision-Avoidance Assist maintains its
last setting.
Information
You can change the
Warning Timing
and
Warning Volume
settings or select
Driving Safety Priority
for Blind-Spot
Collision-Avoidance Assist from the
Settings menu. For more information,
refer to the "Driver Assistance System
Settings" section in this chapter.
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist Operation
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Collision warning
When a vehicle is detected in a blind
spot, the warning light on the side view
mirror illuminates.
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Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
operates when your vehicle speed
is above 12 mph (20 km/h) and the
speed of the vehicle in the blind spot
area is above 7 mph (10 km/h).
Collision warning may operate when the
turn signal is turned on in the direction of
a detected vehicle.
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To warn you of a potential collision,
the warning light on the side view
mirror may blink and an audible
warning may sound.
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When the turn signal is turned off or
you move away from the vehicle in
the blind spot, the function returns to
vehicle detection state.
