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273 4-5. Using the driving support systems 4 Dr iv ing The range of each detection area is: Approximately 1.6 ft. (0.5 m) to 11.5 ft. (3.5 m) from either side of *1 Approximately 3.3 ft. (1 m) forward of the rear bumper *2 *1 :The area between the side of the vehicle and 1.6 ft. (0.5 m) from the side of the vehicle cannot be detected. *2 :The greater the difference in speed between your vehicle and the detected vehicle is, the farther away the vehicle will be detected, causing ■ The Blind Spot Monitor is oper- ational when The Blind Spot Monitor is opera- tional when all of the following con- ditions are met: ● The engine switch is in ON. ● The Blind Spot Monitor is on. ● The shift lever is in a position other than R. ● The vehicle speed is approxi- mately 7 mph (10km/h) or more (while driving) ■ The Blind Spot Monitor will detect a vehicle when The Blind Spot Monitor will detect a vehicle present in the detection area in the following situations: ● A vehicle in an adjacent lane over- takes your vehicle. ● You overtake a vehicle in an adja- cent lane slowly. ● Another vehicle enters the detec- tion area when it changes lanes. ■ Situations in which the Blind Spot Monitor cannot detect vehicles (while driving) The Blind Spot Monitor cannot detect the following vehicles and other objects (while driving): ● Small motorcycles, bicycles, * ● Vehicles traveling in the opposite direction ● Guardrails, walls, signs, parked vehicles and similar stationary * ● Following vehicles that are in the * ● Vehicles traveling 2 lanes away |