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The Blind Spot Monitor detection areas
The blind spot that vehicles can be detected in are outlined below.
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The Blind Spot Monitor is operational when
The BSM main switch is set to on and vehicle speed is greater than about 25
mph (40 km/h)
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The Blind Spot Monitor will detect a vehicle when
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A vehicle in an adjacent lane overtakes your vehicle
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Another vehicle enters the vehicles detection area when it changes
lanes.
2-4. Using other driving systems
The range of the detection area
extends to:
Approximately 11.5 ft. (3.5 m)
from the side of the vehicle
The first 1.6 ft. (0.5 m) from the
side of the vehicle is not in the
detection area
Approximately 9.8 ft. (3 m)
from the rear bumper
Approximately 3.3 ft. (1 m) for-
ward of the rear bumper
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