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When Driving

i-ACTIVSENSE

  Forward driving (Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system operation)

    The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system detects vehicles approaching from the rear and 
turns on the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning lights equipped on the door mirrors 
according to the conditions. Additionally, while a Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning 
light is illuminated, if the turn signal lever is operated to signal a turn in the direction 
in which the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning light is illuminated, the Blind Spot 
Monitoring (BSM) warning light fl ashes.

  Reverse driving (Rear Cross Traffi c Alert (RCTA) system operation)

    The  Rear  Cross  Traffi c Alert (RCTA) system detects vehicles approaching from the left and 
right of your vehicle and fl ashes the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning lights.

  Function for cancelling illumination dimmer

    When the headlight switch is in the 

 or 

 position, the brightness of the Blind Spot 

Monitoring (BSM) warning lights is dimmed.
  If the Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning lights are diffi cult to see due to glare from 
surrounding brightness when traveling on snow-covered roads or under foggy conditions, 
press the dimmer cancellation button to cancel the dimmer and increase the brightness of 
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning lights when they turn on.
  Refer to Dashboard Illumination on page  4-18 .

  Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning beep

    The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning beep is activated simultaneously with the 
fl ashing of a Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) warning light.