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When Driving

i-ACTIVSENSE

Auto cancel warning

When the following operations are 

performed, the LDWS determines that 

the driver intends to make a lane change 

and the LDWS warning is canceled 

automatically. The LDWS is enabled 

automatically after the driver performs the 

operation.



 The steering wheel is operated abruptly.



 The brake pedal is depressed abruptly.



 The accelerator pedal is depressed 

abruptly.



 The turn signal lever is operated (after 

the turn signal lever is returned, the 

LDWS may not operate for about 3 

seconds which is the period of time 

required to make a lane correction).

NOTE

After about 60 seconds have elapsed with 

the turn signal lever left operating, the 

LDWS warning may operate if the vehicle 

is close to a white or yellow line.

 Canceling the System

Press the LDWS switch to cancel the 

LDWS. The LDWS OFF indicator light 

turns on.

 LDWS Warning

If the system determines that there is the 

possibility of a lane departure, the LDWS 

warning beep activates and the LDWS 

warning light flashes. Operate the steering 

wheel appropriately and steer the vehicle 

to the center of the lane.

NOTE



  If the LDWS warning sound is set to 

rumble

*1

, the sound will be heard from 

the vehicle speaker on the side which 

the system determined the vehicle may 

be deviating from its lane.



  It may be difficult to hear the LDWS 

warning beep depending on the 

surrounding conditions such as outside 

noise.



  The volume of the LDWS warning sound 

can be changed.

  Refer to Personalization Features on 

page 9-9.



  The type of warning sound (rumble

*1

/

beep) on the LDWS can be changed.

  Refer to Personalization Features on 

page 9-9.

*1 A rumble strip is a series of grooves 

in the road pavement surface 

positioned at specific intervals, 

and when the vehicle passes over 

it a vibration and rumble sound is 

produced which alerts the driver 

that the vehicle is departing from the 

lane.

  The rumble sound is a reproduction 

of the sound which occurs when a 

vehicle passes over a rumble strip.

Rumble

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