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Assisting the driver to operate the
vehicle
The dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range does not include
functions which will prevent or avoid
collisions with vehicles ahead of your
vehicle. Therefore, if there is ever any
possibility of danger, the driver must
take immediate and direct control of
the vehicle and act appropriately in
order to ensure the safety of all
involved.
Situations unsuitable for
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dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range
Do not use dynamic radar cruise con-
trol with full-speed range in any of the
following situations. Doing so may
result in inappropriate speed control
and could cause an accident resulting
in death or serious injury.
Roads where there are pedestrians,
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cyclists, etc.
In heavy traffic
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On roads with sharp bends
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On winding roads
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On slippery roads, such as those
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covered with rain, ice or snow
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On steep downhills, or where there
are sudden changes between sharp
up and down gradients
Vehicle speed may exceed the set
speed when driving down a steep hill.
At entrances to freeways and high-
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ways
When weather conditions are bad
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enough that they may prevent the
sensors from detecting correctly
(fog, snow, sandstorm, heavy rain,
etc.)
5-5. Using the driving support systems
WARNING
When there is rain, snow, etc. on
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the front surface of the radar or
front camera
In traffic conditions that require fre-
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quent repeated acceleration and
deceleration
When your vehicle is towing a
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trailer or during emergency towing
When an approach warning buzzer
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is heard often
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