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6-2. Using the safe driving support functions
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When the sensor is misaligned due to a strong impact to the sensor or its surround-
ing area
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When mud, snow, ice, a sticker, etc., is covering the sensor or surrounding area on
the rear bumper
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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
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vehicle
When the distance between your vehicle and a following vehicle is short
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When there is a significant difference in speed between your vehicle and the
vehicle that enters the detection area
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When the difference in speed between your vehicle and another vehicle is chang-
ing
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When a vehicle enters a detection area traveling at about the same speed as your
vehicle
As your vehicle starts from a stop, a vehicle remains in the detection area
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When driving up and down consecutive steep inclines, such as hills, dips in the road,
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etc.
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When driving on roads with sharp bends, consecutive curves, or uneven surfaces
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When vehicle lanes are wide, or when driving on the edge of a lane, and the vehicle
in an adjacent lane is far away from your vehicle
When an accessory (such as a bicycle carrier) is installed to the rear of the vehicle
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When there is a significant difference in height between your vehicle and the
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vehicle that enters the detection area
Immediately after the Blind Spot Monitor is turned on
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Instances of the Blind Spot Monitor unnecessarily detecting a vehicle and/or object
may increase in the following situations:
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When the sensor is misaligned due to a strong impact to the sensor or its surround-
ing area
When the distance between your vehicle and a guardrail, wall, etc., that enters the
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detection area is short
When driving up and down consecutive steep inclines, such as hills, dips in the road,
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etc.
When vehicle lanes are narrow, or when driving on the edge of a lane, and a vehicle
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traveling in a lane other than the adjacent lanes enters the detection area
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When driving on roads with sharp bends, consecutive curves, or uneven surfaces
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When the tires are slipping or spinning
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