Mitsubishi ASX 2019 Owner's Manual page 226

Blind Spot Warning (BSW) (with Lane Change Assist)*
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WARNING
l In certain situations, the BSW may not
detect a vehicle in the detection areas or
the detection may be delayed. Some of
these include:
• When a small motorcycle or a bicycle is
behind your vehicle.
When a vehicle is travelling alongside
•
of your vehicle at nearly the same speed
for prolonged periods of time.
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WARNING
• When the heights of the next lane and
your lane are different.
• Immediately after the BSW has been
turned on.
Immediately after the engine switch is
•
turned on.
• Under adverse weather conditions,
such as rain, snow, strong winds, snow
or sand storms.
• When your vehicle comes too close to
another vehicle.
• While multiple vehicles are overtaking
your vehicle.
When driving near a pot hole and
•
tramline.
• When a surrounding vehicle or an on-
coming vehicle is splashing water, snow
or dirt.
• When driving on a curve including the
beginning and the end of the curve.
• When driving on a road with alternat-
ing up and down steep slopes.
• When driving on a bumpy or rough
road.
• When the rear of your vehicle is weigh-
ed down or your vehicle is leaning to
the right or left due to the weight of
passengers and luggage or the improp-
er adjustment of tyre pressure.
• When the bumper surface around the
sensor is covered with dirt, snow and
ice, etc.
• When a bicycle carrier or accessory is
installed to the rear of the vehicle.
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WARNING
• When the sensor is extremely hot or
cold (while the vehicle is parked for a
long period of time under a blazing sun
or in cold weather).
CAUTION
l To maintain proper performance of the
BSW, follow the instructions below.
• Always clean the bumper surface around
the sensor.
• Avoid impacting the sensor or its sur-
rounding area.
• Do not put a sticker on the sensor or its
surrounding bumper surface.
• Do not paint the sensor or its surrounding
bumper surface.
• Do not modify the sensor or its surround-
ing area.
l If the bumper has experienced an impact, the
sensor may have been damaged and the
BSW may not function properly. Have the
vehicle inspected at a MITSUBISHI
MOTORS Authorized Service Point.