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Operation
With audio system or for HYbrid4 version
With touch screen
F On switching on the ignition, or
engine running, press this button
to activate the function; the
warning lamp comes on.
Sensors fitted in the front and rear bumpers
monitor the blind spots.
the alert is given by a warning lamp which
comes on in the door mirror on the side in
question as soon as a vehicle - car, lorry,
cycle - is detected.
For this, the following conditions must be met:
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all the vehicles must be moving in the
same direction,
-
the speed of your vehicle is between 7 and
75 mph (12 and 140 km/h),
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when you overtake a vehicle with a speed
difference of less than 6 mph (10 km/h),
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when a vehicle overtakes you with a speed
difference of less than 15 mph (25 km/h),
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the traffic must be flowing normally,
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in the case of an overtaking manoeuvre,
if this is prolonged and the vehicle being
overtaken remains in the blind spot,
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you are driving on a straight or slightly
curved road,
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your vehicle is not pulling a trailer,
a caravan...
No alert will be given in the following situations:
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in the presence of immobile objects
(parked vehicles, barriers, street lamps,
road signs...),
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with vehicles moving in the opposite
direction,
-
driving on a sinuous road or a sharp
corner,
Driving
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