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4-5. Using the driving support systems
Warning messages and buzzers for
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dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range
Warning messages and buzzers are used to
indicate a system malfunction or to inform
the driver of the need for caution while driv-
ing. If a warning message is shown on the
multi-information display, read the message
and follow the instructions.
When the sensor may not be correctly
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detecting the vehicle ahead
In the case of the following and depending
on the conditions, operate the brake pedal
when deceleration of the system is insuffi-
cient or operate the accelerator pedal
when acceleration is required.
As the sensor may not be able to correctly
detect these types of vehicles, the approach
warning (P.199) may not be activated.
Vehicles that cut in suddenly
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Vehicles traveling at low speeds
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Vehicles that are not moving in the same
lane
Vehicles with small rear ends (trailers
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with no load on board, etc.)
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Motorcycles traveling in the same lane
When water or snow thrown up by the
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surrounding vehicles hinders the detect-
ing of the sensor
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When your vehicle is pointing upwards
(caused by a heavy load in the luggage
compartment, etc.)
Preceding vehicle has an extremely high
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ground clearance
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Conditions under which the vehicle-to-
vehicle distance control mode may not
function correctly
In the case of the following conditions,
operate the brake pedal (or accelerator
pedal, depending on the situation) as nec-
essary.
As the sensor may not be able to correctly
detect vehicles ahead, the system may not
operate properly.
When the road curves or when the lanes
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are narrow
When steering wheel operation or your
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position in the lane is unstable
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When the vehicle ahead of you deceler-
ates suddenly
When driving on a road surrounded by a
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structure, such as in a tunnel or on a
bridge
While the vehicle speed is decreasing to
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the set speed after the vehicle acceler-
ates by depressing the accelerator pedal