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Detection range
The following situations may not be detected,
for instance:
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Slow moving vehicles when you approach
them at high speed.
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Vehicles that suddenly swerve in front of
you, or strongly decelerating vehicles.
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Vehicles with an unusual rear view.
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Two-wheeled vehicles ahead of you.
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Partially covered pedestrians or bikes.
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Pedestrians that are not detected as such
because of their contour or posture.
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Pedestrians with insufficient height.
Lane Departure Warning
Principle
The lane departure warning alerts when the
vehicle is about to run off the road or exit the
lane.
General information
Sensors detect the traffic situation.
The system issues a warning starting at a min-
imum speed. The minimum speed is country-
specific and displayed on the control display.
Warnings are displayed in the instrument clus-
ter. In addition, the steering wheel is vibrating.
The severity of the steering wheel vibration
can be adjusted.
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Safety
The system does not provide a warning if the
turn signal is set in the respective direction be-
fore exiting the lane.
Safety information
Warning
The system cannot serve as a substitute for
the driver's personal judgment in assessing
road and traffic situation. There is a risk of
accident. Adjust driving style to traffic condi-
tions. Watch surrounding traffic closely and
actively intervene where appropriate. Do not
jerk the steering wheel in response to a
warning.
Warning
Indicators and warnings cannot serve as a
substitute for the driver's personal judgment.
Due to its limits, the system may not issue
warnings or reactions, or these may be is-
sued late or in a manner that is not consis-
tent with their normal use. There is a risk of
accident. Adjust driving style to traffic condi-
tions. Watch surrounding traffic closely and
actively intervene where appropriate.
Functional requirement
The camera must detect the lane boundaries
for the lane departure warning to be active.
Sensors
The system is controlled by a camera behind
the windshield.
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