Toyota Sienna 2014 Overview page 13

BLIND SPOT MONITOR (BSM) 1 WITH REAR
CROSS-TRAFFIC ALERT (RCTA)
2
Using radar technology, the available Blind
Spot Monitor can help warn you that a vehicle
is there by illuminating an indicator on the
appropriate outside mirror. RCTA works in
much the same way. When you slowly back
out of a driveway or parking spot, it provides
audible and visual indicators to warn you of
approaching vehicles.
MUDDY SURFACE
If the driver applies excessive
pressure to the accelerator,
Traction Control helps prevent
wheel slippage on all kinds
of surfaces.
1.
See footnote 31 in Disclosures section.
WET SURFACE
The Anti-lock Brake System
modulates brake pressure when
braking hard or when braking on
a slippery surface, helping to
avoid wheel lockup and maintain
steering control.
SLUSHY SURFACE
In winter conditions, every Sienna
comes prepared. To compensate
for a loss of traction while cornering,
Sienna utilizes Enhanced Vehicle
Stability Control.
adjusts engine power, braking and
steering torque-assist control to
help the vehicle follow the direction
in which it is being steered.
GRAVEL SURFACE
No matter the surface of the road,
standard Electronic Brake-force
Distribution optimizes stopping
power. The system's sensors read
the vehicle load in Sienna and
send the appropriate brake force
to each wheel.
2. 3.
See footnote 32 in Disclosures section.
3 The system
See footnote 23 in Disclosures section.