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DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS
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Optional equipment
Traction Control and StabiliTrak
— The full-time traction control system limits wheelspin and
the StabiliTrak electronic stability control system assists with directional control of the vehicle
in difficult driving conditions. Both systems turn on automatically every time the vehicle is
started. Traction control should be turned off if the vehicle is stuck and rocking the vehicle is
required.
To turn traction control on or off, press the
Traction Control/StabiliTrak Off
button (A)
on the center console.
Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert
— While driving, the system displays a
warn-
ing symbol on the left or right side mirror when a
vehicle is detected in that side blind zone area or
rapidly approaches that area. The warning symbol
flashes if a turn signal is activated when a vehicle has been detected on the same side.
To turn on or off, go to Settings > Vehicle > Collision/Detection Systems > Lane
Change Alert.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
— When in Reverse, the system warns of detected cross-traffic
approaching in either direction by displaying a red alert on the infotainment screen and
beeps sound or the Safety Alert Seat
F
pulses (if selected).
To turn on or off, go to Settings > Vehicle > Collision/Detection Systems > Rear Cross
Traffic Alert.
Front
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and Rear Park Assist
— During low-
speed parking maneuvers, the system provides
“distance to closest object” information on the
Driver Information Center and beeps sound or the
Safety Alert Seat
F
pulses (if selected). When an
object is very close, 5 beeps sound or the Safety
Alert Seat
F
pulses (if selected).
To turn on or off, press the
Park Assist
button (B) on the center console.
HD Rear Vision Camera
— When in Reverse below 8 mph, a view of the area behind the
vehicle displays on the infotainment screen.
HD Surround Vision
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— HD Surround Vision
uses multiple cameras to display an overhead
image of the area around the vehicle with Rear
Vision Camera or other selectable views. It works
at low speeds and can help when parking.
Touch one of the camera view buttons on the
infotainment screen to change the camera
view.
To turn the guidance lines on or off, touch the Guidance Lines button.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
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