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4-5. Using the driving support systems
tion
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Guardrails, walls, signs, parked vehicles
and similar stationary objects
Following vehicles that are in the same
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*
lane
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Vehicles traveling 2 lanes away from your
*
vehicle
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Vehicles which are being overtaken rap-
idly by your vehicle.
*
: Depending on the conditions, detection
of a vehicle and/or object may occur.
Conditions under which the BSM func-
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tion may not function correctly
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The BSM function may not detect vehi-
cles correctly in the following situations:
• When the sensor is misaligned due to a
strong impact to the sensor or its sur-
rounding area
• When mud, snow, ice, a sticker, etc. is
covering the sensor or surrounding area
on the rear bumper
• When driving on a road surface that is
wet with standing water during bad
weather, such as heavy rain, snow, or fog
• When multiple vehicles are approaching
with only a small gap between each vehi-
cle
• When the distance between your vehicle
and a following vehicle is short
• When there is a significant difference in
speed between your vehicle and the vehi-
cle that enters the detection area
• When the difference in speed between
your vehicle and another vehicle is
changing
• When a vehicle enters a detection area
traveling at about the same speed as your
vehicle
• As your vehicle starts from a stop, a vehi-
cle remains in the detection area
• When driving up and down consecutive
steep inclines, such as hills, dips in the
road, etc.
• When driving on roads with sharp bends,
consecutive curves, or uneven surfaces
• When vehicle lanes are wide, or when
driving on the edge of a lane, and the
vehicle in an adjacent lane is far away
• When an accessory (such as a bicycle
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• When there is a significant difference in
• Immediately after the BSM function is
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*
• When the sensor is misaligned due to a
• When the distance between your vehicle
• When driving up and down consecutive
• When vehicle lanes are narrow, or when
• When driving on roads with sharp bends,
• When the tires are slipping or spinning
• When the distance between your vehicle
• When an accessory (such as a bicycle
from your vehicle
carrier) or towing eyelet is installed to the
rear of the vehicle
height between your vehicle and the
vehicle that enters the detection area
turned on
Instances of the BSM function unneces-
sarily detecting a vehicle and/or object
may increase in the following situations:
strong impact to the sensor or its sur-
rounding area
and a guardrail, wall, etc. that enters the
detection area is short
steep inclines, such as hills, dips in the
road, etc.
driving on the edge of a lane, and a vehi-
cle traveling in a lane other than the adja-
cent lanes enters the detection area
consecutive curves, or uneven surfaces
and a following vehicle is short
carrier) or towing eyelet is installed to the
rear of the vehicle
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