SSANGYONG RODIUS 2005.07 Manual page 399

3) Cautions on parking aid system
* Note that the display does not show everything in the rear area.
Always check nobody, especially animals and children, is behind the vehicle.
* Normal precautions when reversing should be maintained.
1. The parking aid system is just a supplemental device to help your parking operation.
2. Always keep the safety precautions.
3. Do not press or shock the sensors by hitting or high-pressure water gun while washing, or
the sensors will be damaged.
4. If the system is in normal operating conditions, a short beep sounds when the gear selector
lever is moved into "R" position with the ignition key "ON".
5. If the system is in abnormal operating conditions, a beep sounds for 3 seconds when the
gear selector lever is moved into "R"
running. However, it is also occurred when the obstacle is within 50 cm from the rear
bumper.
(1) The parking aid system will not work or improperly work under
following cases:
▶Certain obstacles that sensors can not detect
- Wires, ropes, chains.
- Cotton, sponge, clothes, snow that absorb ultrasonic waves.
- Obstacles lower than the bumper.
▶Not defective but improperly working
- When the sensing portion is frozen.
- When the sensing portion is covered by rain, water drops, snow or mud.
- When receiving other ultrasonic signals
(metal sound or air braking noises from heavy commercial vehicles).
- When a high-power radio is turned on.
▶Narrowed sensing area
- When the sensing portion is partially covered by snow or mud.
- Surrounding temperature of sensor is too high (approx. over 80°C) or too low (approx.
below -
30°C)
▶Not defective but may occur improper working
- When driving on the rough road, gravel road, hill and grass.
- When the bumper height is changed due to the heavy load.
- When the sensing portion is frozen.
- When the sensing portion is covered by rain, water drops, snow or mud.
- When receiving other ultrasonic signals
(metal sound or air braking noises from heavy commercial vehicles).
- When a high-power radio is turned on.
- When some accessories are attached in detecting ranges
position with the ignition key "ON" or engine
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PARKING AID SYSTEM
RODIUS 2005.07