the vehicle
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RCTA function detection areas
The areas that vehicles can be detected in are outlined below.
The buzzer can alert the driver of
faster vehicles approaching from
farther away.
Example:
Approaching vehi-
cle speed
28 km/h (18 mph)
(fast)
8 km/h (5 mph)
(slow)
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The RCTA function is operational
when
The RCTA function operates when all of
the following conditions are met:
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The engine switch is in ON.
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The RCTA function is on.
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The shift lever is in R.
4-5. Using the driving support systems
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Approximate
alert distance
The RCTA function is not designed to
detect the following types of vehicles
20 m (65 ft.)
and/or objects:
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5.5 m (18 ft.)
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The vehicle speed is approximately 8
km/h (5 mph) or less.
The approaching vehicle speed is
between approximately 8 km/h (5
mph) and 28 km/h (18 mph).
Conditions under which the system
will not detect a vehicle
Vehicles approaching from directly
behind
Vehicles backing up in a parking
space next to your vehicle
Vehicles that the sensors cannot
detect due to obstructions
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