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239 4-5. Using the driving support systems 4 Driving ■ Conditions under which the RCTA func- tion will not detect a vehicle The RCTA function is not designed to detect the following types of vehicles and/or objects: ● Vehicles approaching from directly behind ● Vehicles backing up in a parking space next to your vehicle ● Vehicles that the sensors cannot detect due to obstructions ● Guardrails, walls, signs, parked vehicles * ● Small motorcycles, bicycles, pedestrians, * ● Vehicles moving away from your vehicle ● Vehicles approaching from the parking * * : Depending on the conditions, detection of a vehicle and/or object may occur. ■ Conditions under which the RCTA func- tion may not function correctly ● The RCTA function may not detect vehi- cles correctly in the following situations: • When the sensor is misaligned due to a strong impact to the sensor or its sur- rounding area • When mud, snow, ice, a sticker, etc. is covering the sensor or surrounding area on the rear bumper • When driving on a road surface that is wet with standing water during bad weather, such as heavy rain, snow, or fog • When multiple vehicles are approaching with only a small gap between each vehi- cle • When a vehicle is approaching at high speed • When a towing eyelet is installed to the rear of the vehicle. • When backing up on a slope with a sharp change in grade • When backing out of a shallow angle parking spot • Immediately after the RCTA function is turned on • Immediately after the engine <hybrid sys- tem> is started with the RCTA function on • When the sensors cannot detect a vehi- cle due to obstructions ● Instances of the RCTA function unneces- sarily detecting a vehicle and/or object may increase in the following situations: • When a vehicle passes by the side of your vehicle • When the parking space faces a street |