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Situations in which the system may
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operate even if there is no possibility of a
collision
Instances of the RCTA function unneces-
sary detecting a vehicle and/or object may
increase in the following situations:
When the parking space faces a street
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and vehicles are being driven on the
street
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When the distance between your vehicle
and metal objects, such as a guardrail,
wall, sigh, or parked vehicle, which may
reflect electrical waves toward the rear of
the vehicle, is short
When equipment that may obstruct a
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sensor is installed, such as a towing eye-
let, bumper protector (an additional trim
strip, etc.), bicycle carrier, or snow plow
When a vehicle passes by the side of your
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vehicle
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When a detected vehicle turns while
approaching the vehicle
4-5. Using the driving support systems
When there are spinning objects near
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your vehicle such as the fan of an air con-
ditioning unit
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When water is splashed or sprayed
toward the rear bumper, such as from a
sprinkler
Moving objects (flags, exhaust fumes,
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large rain droplets or snowflakes, rain
water on the road surface, etc.)
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When the distance between your vehicle
and a guardrail, wall, etc., that enters the
detection area is short
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Gratings and gutters
When a sensor or the area around a sen-
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sor is extremely hot or cold
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If the suspension has been modified or
tires of a size other than specified are
installed
If the front of the vehicle is raised or low-
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ered due to the carried load
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