Vehicles that are traveling in
A
areas that are not visible
using the outside rear view
mirrors (the blind spots)
Vehicles that are approach-
B
ing rapidly from behind in
areas that are not visible
using the outside rear view
mirrors (the blind spots)
The BSM function detection
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areas
The areas that vehicles can be
detected in are outlined below.
4-5. Using the driving support systems
The range of each detection area
is:
A
The area between the side of the
vehicle and 1.6 ft. (0.5 m) from the
side of the vehicle cannot be
detected.
B
C
D
The greater the difference in speed
between your vehicle and the
detected vehicle is, the farther
away the vehicle will be detected,
causing the outside rear view mirror
indicator to illuminate or flash.
Approximately 1.6 ft. (0.5 m)
to 11.5 ft. (3.5 m) from either
side of the vehicle
Approximately 3.3 ft. (1 m)
forward of the rear bumper
Approximately 9.8 ft. (3 m)
from the rear bumper
Approximately 9.8 ft. (3 m) to
197 ft. (60 m) from the rear
bumper
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