6-2. Using the safe driving support functions
in vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode, the vehicle speed may decrease to below
the set vehicle speed in order to maintain the distance from the preceding vehicle.
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When the vehicle is stopped by system control during follow-up cruising
Vehicles without a head-up display: When the [+RES] switch is pressed while the
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vehicle is stopped by system control, if the preceding vehicle starts off within approxi-
mately 3 seconds, follow-up cruising will resume.
Vehicles with a head-up display: When the [RES] switch is pressed while the vehicle
is stopped by system control, if the preceding vehicle starts off within approximately 3
seconds, follow-up cruising will resume.
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If the preceding vehicle starts off within approximately 3 seconds of the vehicle being
stopped by system control, follow-up cruising will resume.
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Automatic cancellation of vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode
In the following situations, vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode will be canceled
automatically:
When the brake control or output restriction control of a driving support system
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operates (For example: Pre-Collision System, drive-start control)
When the parking brake has been operated
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When the vehicle is stopped by system control on a steep incline
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When any of the following are detected while the vehicle is stopped by system control:
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The driver' s seat belt is unfastened
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The driver' s door is opened
Approximately 3 minutes have elapsed since the vehicle was stopped
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Situations in which some or all of the functions of the system cannot operate:
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Dynamic radar cruise control system warning messages and buzzers
For safe use:
→ P.341
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Preceding vehicles that the sensor may not detect correctly
In the following situations, depending on the conditions, if the system cannot provide suffi-
cient deceleration or acceleration is necessary, operate the brake pedal or accelerator
pedal.
As the sensor may not be able to correctly detect these types of vehicles, the approach
warning
(→ P.491)
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When a vehicle cuts in front of your vehicle or changes lanes away from your vehicle
extremely slowly or quickly
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When changing lanes
When a preceding vehicle is driving at a low speed
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When a vehicle is stopped in the same lane as the vehicle
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may not operate.
→ P.348