Rear Pedestrian Alert - Cadillac XT4 2023 Owner's Manual

296 Driving and Operating
Unexpected braking events
are possible with a static
installed accessory, such as a
bike rack or hitch-mounted
cargo carrier.

Rear Pedestrian Alert

If equipped, and under certain
conditions, this feature can
provide alerts for a pedestrian
within the system s range
directly behind the vehicle.
This feature only works in
R (Reverse) below 12 km/h
(8 mph), and detects
pedestrians up to 8 m (26 ft)
away during daytime driving.
During nighttime driving,
feature performance is very
limited.
Rear Pedestrian Alert
Indicator
When a pedestrian is detected
within the system s range
directly behind the vehicle, this
symbol flashes amber on the
infotainment display, along
with five beeps from the rear,
or if equipped, two pulses
from both sides of the driver
seat. When a pedestrian is
detected close to the vehicle,
the symbol flashes red on the
infotainment display, along
with ten beeps from the rear,
or if equipped, seven pulses
from both sides of the
driver seat.
Warning
Rear Pedestrian Alert does
not automatically brake the
vehicle. It also does not
provide an alert unless it
detects a pedestrian, and it
may not detect all
pedestrians if:
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The pedestrian is not
directly behind the vehicle,
fully visible to the Rear
Vision Camera (RVC),
or standing upright.
The pedestrian is part of a
group.
The pedestrian is a child.
Visibility is poor, including
nighttime conditions, fog,
rain, or snow.
The RVC is blocked by
dirt, snow, or ice.
The RVC, taillamps,
or back-up lamps are not
cleaned or in proper
working condition.
The vehicle is not in
R (Reverse).
To help avoid death or injury,
always check for
pedestrians around the
vehicle before backing up.
Be ready to take action and
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