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WARNING
Cautions regarding the use of
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the system
Do not overly rely on the system,
as doing so may lead to an acci-
dent.
Always drive while checking the
safety of the surroundings of the
vehicle.
Depending on the vehicle and
road conditions, weather, etc., the
system may not operate.
The detection capabilities of sen-
sors and radars are limited.
Always drive while checking the
safety of the surroundings of the
vehicle.
The driver is solely responsible
●
for safe driving. Always drive
carefully, taking care to observe
your surroundings. The Parking
Support Brake system is
designed to provide support to
lessen the severity of collisions.
However, it may not operate in
some situations.
The Parking Support Brake sys-
●
tem is not designed to stop the
vehicle completely. Additionally,
even if the system has stopped
the vehicle, it is necessary to
depress the brake pedal imme-
diately as brake control will be
canceled after approximately 2
seconds.
It is extremely dangerous to
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check the system operations by
intentionally driving the vehicle
into the direction of a wall, etc.
Never attempt such actions.
When to disable the Parking
■
Support Brake
In the following situations, disable
the Parking Support Brake as the
system may operate even though
there is no possibility of a colli-
sion.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems
When inspecting the vehicle
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using a chassis roller, chassis
dynamo or free roller
When loading the vehicle onto a
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boat, truck or other transport
vessel
If the suspension has been
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modified or tires of a size other
than specified are installed
If the front of the vehicle is
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raised or lowered due to the
carried load
When equipment such as a tow-
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ing hook, transport hook,
bumper protector, bumper trim,
bicycle carrier or snow-removal
device (snow plow) is installed
near the sensor
When using automatic car
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washing devices
If the vehicle cannot be driven in
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a stable manner, such as when
the vehicle has been in an acci-
dent or is malfunctioning
When the vehicle is driven in a
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sporty manner or off-road
When the tires are not properly
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inflated
When the tires are very worn
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When tire chains, a compact
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spare tire or an emergency tire
puncture repair kit are used
When towing with the vehicle
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Precautions for the suspen-
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sion
Do not modify the suspension of
the vehicle. If the height or tilt of
the vehicle is changed, the sen-
sors may not be able to detect
detectable objects and the system
may not operate correctly, possi-
bly leading to an accident.
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