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D R I V E R A S S I S TA N C E S Y S T E M S
Safety or driver assistance features are not a substitute for the driver's
responsibility to operate the vehicle in a safe manner. The driver should
remain attentive to traffic, surroundings and road conditions at all
times. Read your Owner's Manual for important feature limitations and
information.
SAFETY ALERT SEAT – The driver's seat pulses (left, right, or
both sides) to alert you of the direction of potential hazards.
Audible alerts may be selected instead of seat-pulsing
alerts. To change the alert settings, go to Settings > Vehicle
> Collision/Detection Systems > Alert Type.
LANE CHANGE ALERT WITH SIDE BLIND ZONE ALERT –
While driving, the system displays a
right-side mirror when a moving vehicle is detected rapidly
approaching or is in that side blind zone. The symbol flashes if
a turn signal is activated when a vehicle has been detected on
the same side.
To turn the system on or off, go to Settings > Vehicle >
Collision/Detection Systems > Lane Change Alert.
LANE KEEP ASSIST WITH LANE DEPARTURE WARNING –
The system may help you avoid collisions due to unintentional
lane departures. The
Lane Keep Assist indicator is green
if the system is available to assist. If the vehicle unintentionally
approaches a detected lane marking, the system may assist
by gently turning the steering wheel to help prevent lane
departure and displays an amber
is not detected, the amber
Seat may pulse or beeps may sound (if selected) on the side
of the departure direction as the lane marking is crossed. The
system does not continuously steer the vehicle; the driver
needs to steer and be in complete control of the vehicle. Alerts
do not occur when using the turn signal in the lane departure
direction or intentional lane departure is detected.
Press the
Lane Keep Assist button on the center of the
instrument panel to turn the system on or off.
symbol on the left- or
. If active driver steering
may flash and the Safety Alert
FORWARD COLLISION ALERT – The
Indicator is green on the instrument cluster when a vehicle that
you're following is detected ahead and is amber when following
a vehicle ahead much too closely. When approaching a vehicle
directly ahead too rapidly, a red alert flashes on the windshield
and the Safety Alert Seat pulses or rapid beeps sound (if
selected).
Press the
Forward Collision Alert button on the steering
wheel to set the timing to Far, Medium or Near. This is also
the Adaptive Cruise Control ♦ Following Gap setting.
AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING – At speeds below
50 mph, the system works with Forward Collision Alert to
help you avoid or reduce the severity of a front-end collision
with a vehicle you're following. Camera technology is used to
automatically provide hard emergency braking or enhance the
driver's hard braking.
To set Automatic Emergency Braking and Forward Collision
Alert to Alert and Brake, Alert, or Off, go to Settings > Vehicle
> Collision/Detection Systems > Forward Collision System.
FOLLOWING DISTANCE INDICATOR – The following distance
to the vehicle ahead is indicated in seconds under the Info
menu on the Driver Information Center. If no vehicle is detected
ahead, dashes are displayed.
FRONT PEDESTRIAN BRAKING – During daytime driving
below 50 mph, the system can detect pedestrians directly ahead
and displays an amber
pedestrian too quickly, a red alert flashes on the windshield and
the Safety Alert Seat pulses or rapid beeps sound (if selected).
The system may also automatically provide hard emergency
braking or enhance the driver's hard braking. Nighttime and low-
visibility performance are limited.
To set to Alert and Brake, Alert, or Off, go to Settings >
Vehicle > Collision/Detection Systems > Front Pedestrian
Detection.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner's Manual.
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