When Driving; Steering operation assist OFF- Page 295

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The driver takes his/her hands off the
steering wheel.
(The LAS & LDWS is designed to
assist the driver's steering operation
and it will resume operation
automatically when the driver holds
the steering wheel.)

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The DSC OFF switch is pressed to
cancel the DSC.

Steering operation assist OFF
(non-operational)

The steering operation assist for the LAS
& LDWS can be changed to
non-operational (OFF).
Refer to Setting Change (Safety
Equipment) on page 9-11.
When the steering operation assist has
been changed to inoperable (OFF), only
the lane departure warning is operational.

System operation

Make sure that the LAS & LDWS OFF
indicator light in the instrument cluster is
turned off. When the LAS & LDWS OFF
indicator light turns on, press the switch
and make sure that the indicator light turns
off.

Drive the vehicle in the center of the
driving lane while the LAS & LDWS OFF
indicator light in the instrument cluster is
turned off.

The system becomes operational when all
of the following conditions are met.



The system detects white (yellow) lane
lines on both the right and left sides or
on either side.



The vehicle speed is about 60 km/h (37
mph) or faster.



The vehicle is driven on a straight road
or road with gentle curves.



The engine is running.

The LAS & LDWS goes on stand-by
status in the following cases:



The system cannot detect white (yellow)
lane lines.



The vehicle speed is less than about 60
km/h (37 mph).



The vehicle is making a sharp curve.



The vehicle is making a curve at an
inappropriate speed.

NOTE



The LAS & LDWS remains on stand-by
until it detects white (yellow) lines on
both the left and right sides, or on either
side.



When the system detects a white
(yellow) lane line on one side only, the
system will not activate warnings for the
lane line on the side that is not being
detected.



The distance and warning sensitivity
(likelihood of a warning) which the
system uses to determine the possibility
of a lane departure can be changed.
Refer to Setting Change (Safety
Equipment) on page 9-11.

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