Honda Acura RLX Hybrid 2016 Owner's Manual page 418

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When the system detects a vehicle
BSI Alert Indicator: Located near the outside
rearview mirror on both sides.
Comes on when:
A vehicle enters the alert zone from behind
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to overtake you with a speed difference of
no more than 31 mph (50 km/h) from your
vehicle.
You pass a vehicle with a speed difference
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of no more than 12 mph (20 km/h).
Blinks and a beeper sounds when:
You move the turn signal lever in the direction
of the detected vehicle. The beeper sounds
three times.
uuWhen DrivinguBlind Spot Information (BSI) System
1Blind Spot Information (BSI) System
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An object not detected by the radar sensors
Comes On approaches or passes your vehicle.
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A vehicle running in the adjacent lane is a
motorcycle or other small vehicle.
The system does not operate when in
Blinks
You can change the setting for BSI.
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BSI may be adversely affected when:
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Objects (guard rails, poles, trees, etc,.) are
detected.
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An object that does not reflect radio waves well,
such as a motorcycle, is in the alert zone.
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Driving on a curved road.
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A vehicle is moving from a far lane to the adjacent
lane.
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The system picks up external electrical interference.
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The rear bumper or the sensors have been improperly
repaired or the rear bumper has been deformed.
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The orientation of the sensors has been changed.
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In bad weather (Heavy rain, snow, and fog).
For proper BSI operation:
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Always keep the rear bumper corner area clean.
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Do not cover the rear bumper corner area with
labels or stickers of any kind.
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Take your vehicle to a dealer if you need the rear
bumper corner area or the radar sensors to be repaired,
or the rear bumper corner area is strongly impacted.
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