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Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning /Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist setting and activation

Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning /Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist setting

  • The driver can activate the functions by placing the START/STOP button to the ON position and by selecting "User Settings → Driver assistance → Blind-spot safety → Rear Cross-Traffic Safety'. RCCA and RCCW turn on and get ready to be activated when 'Rear CrossTraffic safety' is selected.

  • When the motor is turned off then on again, the functions always get ready to be activated.

  • When the function is initially turned on and when the motor is turned off then on again, the warning light will illuminate for 3 seconds on the outside rearview mirror.

The driver can select the initial warning activation time in the AVN by selecting "User Settings → Driver assistance → Warning timing". The options for the initial Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning includes the following:

  • Normal:

When this condition is selected, the initial Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning is activated normally. If this setting feels too sensitive change the option to 'Later'.

The warning activation time may feel late if the side/rear vehicle abruptly accelerates.

  • Later:

Select this warning activation time when the traffic is light and you are driving in a low speed. However, if you change the warning activation time, the warning activation time of vehicle's other function may also change. Check the warning activation time before changing it.

The driver can select the warning volume of the Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning by selecting "User Settings → Driver assistance → Warning volume → High/Medium/ Low". However, if you change the warning volume, the warning volume of vehicle's other function may also change.

* For more information refer to More Details

Operating conditions

To operate:

Go to the "User Settings → Driver assistance → Blind-spot safety → Rear Cross-Traffic Safety' on the AVN. The function will turn on and standby to activate.

The function will activate when vehicle speed is below 10 km/h (7 mph) and with the shift lever in R (Reverse).

* The function will not activate when the vehicle speed exceeds 10 km/h (7 mph). The function will activate again when the speed is below 8 km/h (5 mph).

The function's detecting range is approximately 0.5 ~ 25 m (1 ~ 82 ft). An approaching vehicle will be detected if their vehicle speed is within 8 ~ 43 km/h (5 ~ 26.5 mph).

Note that the detecting range may vary under certain conditions. As always, use caution and pay close attention to your surroundings when backing up your vehicle.