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4-5. Using the driving support systems
(the time which operation is possi- ■Conditions under which the
ble may be extended if a door is
opened and closed)
system may not function cor-
rectly
●Safe exit assist is on
●The Safe exit assist may not
detect vehicles correctly in the fol-
lowing situations:
●The vehicle is stopped.
●The shift lever is in a position
other than R.
• When the sensor is misaligned
due to a strong impact to the sen-
sor or its surrounding area
• When mud, snow, ice, a sticker,
etc. is covering the sensor or sur-
rounding area on the rear bumper
• When the vehicle is stopped on a
wet road surface, such as in a
puddle, while in inclement
weather, such as heavy rain,
snow, fog, etc.
• When a vehicle or bicycle
approaches from behind a nearby
parked vehicle
• When an approaching vehicle or
bicycle suddenly changes direc-
tion
• Immediately after a vehicle or
bicycle starts moving
• When the trunk is open
• When a bicycle carrier, ramp, or
other accessory is installed to the
back of the vehicle
• When a parked vehicle, wall, sign,
person or other stationary object
is behind the vehicle
• When the vehicle is stopped at an
angle to the road
• When a vehicle is traveling near
an approaching vehicle or bicycle
• When an approaching vehicle or
bicycle is traveling along a station-
ary object, such a wall or sign
• When a vehicle or bicycle is
approaching at high speed
• When towing with the vehicle
• When stopped on a steep slope
• When stopped on a curve or at the
exit of a curve
■The Safe exit assist will detect a
vehicle when
The Safe exit assist will detect a
vehicle present in the detection area
in the following situations:
●When the vehicle is stopped and a
vehicle or bicycle, which is travel-
ing parallel to the vehicle, is
approaching within the area that a
door opens
■Conditions under which the
system will not detect a vehicle
●Safe exit assist does not detect
the following objects, vehicles,
and bicycles:
• Vehicles or bicycles which are
*
approaching slowly
• Vehicles or bicycles which are
determined to have a low possibil-
ity of colliding with a door when
*
opened
• Vehicles or bicycles which are
*
approaching from directly behind
• Vehicles or bicycles which are
*
approaching from the front
• Guardrails, walls, signs, parked
vehicles, and other stationary
*
objects
*
• Pedestrians, animals, etc.
*
: Depending on the conditions,
detection of a vehicle and/or
object may occur.
●In situations such as the following,
safe exit assist will not operate:
• When 3 minutes or more have
elapsed since the engine off (the
time which operation is possible
may be extended if a door is
opened and closed)
●Instances of the Safe exit assist
unnecessarily detecting a vehicle
and/or object may increase in the
following situations:
• When the sensor is misaligned
due to a strong impact to the sen-
sor or its surrounding area
• When your vehicle is not com-
pletely stopped
• When a vehicle or bicycle
