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4-5. Using the driving support systems
such as fog, snow or a sandstorm
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When an object that cannot be
detected is between the vehicle
and a detected object
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If an object such as a vehicle,
motorcycle, bicycle or pedestrian
cuts in front of the vehicle or runs
out from the side of the vehicle
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If the orientation of a sensor has
been changed due to a collision or
other impact
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When equipment that may
obstruct a sensor is installed, such
as a towing eyelet, bumper pro-
tector (an additional trim strip,
etc.), bicycle carrier, or snow plow
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If the front of the vehicle is raised
or lowered due to the carried load
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If the vehicle cannot be driven in a
stable manner, such as when the
vehicle has been in an accident or
is malfunctioning
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When a tire chains, compact
spare tire or an emergency tire
puncture repair kit is used
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When the tailgate is opened
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Situations in which the system
may operate even if there is no
possibility of a collision
In some situations, such as the fol-
lowing, the system may operate
even though there is no possibility of
a collision.
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When driving on a narrow road
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When driving toward a banner,
flag, low-hanging branch or boom
barrier (such as those used at rail-
road crossings, toll gates and
parking lots)
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When there is a rut or hole in the
surface of the road
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When driving on a metal cover
(grating), such as those used for
drainage ditches
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When driving up or down a steep
slope
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If a sensor is hit by a large amount
of water, such as when driving on
a flooded road
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There is dirt, snow, water drops or
ice on a sensor. (Cleaning the
sensors will resolve this problem.)
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A sensor is coated with a sheet of
spray or heavy rain
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When driving in inclement weather
such as fog, snow or a sandstorm
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When strong winds are blowing
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When vehicle horns, vehicle
detectors, motorcycle engines, air
brakes of large vehicles, the clear-
ance sonar of other vehicles or
other devices which produce ultra-
sonic waves are near the vehicle
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If the front of the vehicle is raised
or lowered due to the carried load
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If the orientation of a sensor has
been changed due to a collision or
other impact
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The vehicle is approaching a tall
or curved curb
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Driving close to columns (H-
shaped steel beams, etc.) in multi-
story parking garages, construc-
tion sites, etc.
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If the vehicle cannot be driven in a
stable manner, such as when the
vehicle has been in an accident or
is malfunctioning
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