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4-5. Using the driving support systems
WARNING
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Do not disassemble the sensor.
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Do not attach accessories, stickers
(including transparent stickers), alu-
minum tape, etc. to a sensor or its
surrounding area on the rear
bumper.
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Do not modify the sensor or sur-
rounding area on the rear bumper.
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If a sensor or the rear bumper
needs to be removed/installed or
replaced, contact your Toyota
dealer.
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Do not paint the rear bumper any
color other than an official Toyota
color.
The Blind Spot Monitor function
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Vehicles that can be detected by the Blind Spot Monitor
The BSM function uses radar sensors to detect the following vehicles trav-
eling in adjacent lanes and advises the driver of the presence of such vehi-
cles via the indicators on the outside rear view mirrors.
A
Vehicles that are traveling in areas that are not visible using the outside
rear view mirrors (the blind spots)
B
Vehicles that are approaching rapidly from behind in areas that are not
visible using the outside rear view mirrors (the blind spots)
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The BSM function detection areas
The areas that vehicles can be detected in are outlined below.