System setting
• Setting Blind-Spot Safety function
The driver can activate the system by placing the ignition switch to the ON position and by selecting 'User Settings → Driver Assistance → Blind-Spot Safety'
- BCA and BCW turn on and are
ready to be operated when
'Active Assist' is selected. Then, if
a vehicle approaches the driver's
blind spot area a warning sounds
or braking power is applied.
- BCW turns on and is ready to be
operated when 'Warning Only' is
selected. Then, if a vehicle
approaches the driver's blind spot
area a warning sounds but braking
is not applied.
- The system is deactivated and
the indicator on the BCW/BCA
button is turned off when 'Off' is
selected.
• Selecting Warning Timing
The driver can select the initial warning activation time in the User Settings in the LCD display by selecting 'User Settings → Driver Assistance → Warning Timing'.
• The options for the initial Blind- Spot Collision Warning includes the following:
- Normal:
When this option is selected, the initial Blind-Spot Collision Warning is activated normally. If this setting feels sensitive, change the option to 'Later'. The warning activation time may feel late if a vehicle at the side or rear abruptly accelerates.
- Later:
Select this warning activation time when the traffic is light and you are driving at low speeds.
Information
If you change the warning timing, the warning time of other systems may change. Always be aware before changing the warning timing.
• Setting Warning Volume
The driver can select the warning volume of Blind-Spot Collision Warning in the User Settings in the LCD display by selecting 'User Settings → Driver Assistance → Warning Volume → High/Medium/ Low'.
Information
If you change the warning volume, the warning volume of other systems may change. Always be aware before changing the warning volume.
Operating Conditions
The system enters the ready status, when 'Active Assist' or 'Warning Only' is selected and the following conditions are satisfied:
• Active Assist
1) The Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist system will operate When:
- Vehicle speed is between 40
mph and 110 mph (60 km/h and
180 km/h).
- The system detects both of the
lane lines.
- An approaching vehicle is
detected next to or behind your
vehicle.
2) The Blind-Spot Collision Warning system will operate When:
The vehicle speed is above approximately 20 mph (30 km/h).
• Warning Only
1) The Blind-Spot Collision Warning system will activate When:
- The vehicle speed is approximately
20 mph (30 km/h).
- The Blind-Spot Collision-
Avoidance Assist system is not
activated when "Warning Only" is
selected for the system setting.
1. Driver's front air bag
2. Passenger's front air bag
3. Side air bag
4. Curtain air bag
5. Driver’s knee airbag
This vehicle is equipped with an Advanced Supplemental Air Bag System for the driver's seat and front passenger's seats.