Driving your vehicle
WARNING
•
The warning light on the out-
side rearview mirror will illu-
minate whenever a vehicle is
detected at the rear side by
the system.
To avoid accidents, do not
focus only on the warning
light and neglect to see the
surroundings of the vehicle.
•
Drive safely even though the
vehicle is equipped with a
Blind-Spot Collision Warning
System (BCW). Do not solely
rely on the system but check
your
surroundings
changing lanes or backing the
vehicle up.
•
The system may not alert the
driver in some situations due
to
system
limitations
always check your surround-
ings while driving.
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•
Always pay attention to road
and traffic conditions while
driving, whether or not the
warning light on the outside
rearview mirror illuminates or
there is a warning alarm.
•
Playing the vehicle audio sys-
tem at high volume may offset
the
Blind-Spot
Warning
sounds.
•
The warning of the Blind-Spot
Collision Warning
may not sound while other
before
system's warning sounds.
so
CAUTION
Collision
System
warning
System
Detecting Sensor
■ Rear radar
The rear radars are located inside
the rear bumper for detecting the
side and rear areas. Always keep the
rear bumper clean for proper opera-
tion of the system.
NOTICE
• The system may not work prop-
erly when the bumper has been
damaged, or if the rear bumper
has been replaced or repaired.
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