Acura mdx 2016 Owner's Manual page 383

uuWhen DrivinguForward Collision Warning (FCW) with Pedestrian Detection
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FCW with Pedestrian Detection Conditions and Limitations
In certain conditions FCW with pedestrian Detection may:
• Not activate, or may not detect a vehicle or pedestrian in front of your vehicle.
• Activate even when you are aware of a vehicle or pedestrian ahead of you, or
when there is no vehicle or pedestrian ahead.
Some examples of these conditions are listed below.
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Environmental conditions
• Driving in bad weather (rain, fog, snow, etc.).
• Sudden changes between light and dark, such as an entrance or exit of a tunnel.
• There is little contrast between objects and the background.
• Driving into low sunlight (e.g., at dawn or dusk).
• Strong light is reflected onto the roadway.
• Driving in the shadows of trees, buildings, etc.
• Roadway objects or structures are misinterpreted as vehicles or pedestrians.
• Reflections on the interior of the front windshield.
• The road is hilly or the vehicle is approaching the crest of a hill.
• Driving over bumps.
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