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When Driving

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Blind Spot Information System

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Driving

The blind spot information system alert indicator may not come on under the 
following conditions:

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There is a large speed difference between your vehicle and the vehicle in the 
adjacent lane.

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A vehicle is parked in a side lane.

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An object not detected by the radar sensors approaches or passes your vehicle.

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The vehicle driving in the adjacent lane is a motorcycle or other small vehicle.

The blind spot information system may not operate correctly under the following 
conditions:

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Making a turn at an intersection.

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Objects (guard rails, poles, trees, etc.) are detected.

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An object that does not reflect radio waves well or a motorcycle, is in the alert 
zone.

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Driving on a curved road.

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A vehicle is moving from a far lane to the adjacent lane.

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The system picks up signal interference such as other radar sensors from another 
vehicle or strong radio wave transmitted from a facility nearby.

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The rear bumper or the area around the radar sensors is covered by dirt, mud, 
snow, ice, etc.

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The rear bumper or the area around the radar sensors has been damaged or 
deformed.

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In bad weather (heavy rain, snow, and fog).

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Making a short turn or driving on a bumpy road that slightly tilts the vehicle.

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Blind Spot Information System Conditions and Limitations