• The driver can activate the system by placing the ENGINE START/STOP button to the ON position and by selecting "User Settings → Driver Assistance → Blind-Spot Safety"

  • The BCA and BCW turn on and get ready to be activated when 'Active Assist' is selected. Then, if a vehicle approaches the driver's blind spot area a warning sounds or braking power is applied.

  • The BCW turns on and gets ready to be activated when 'Warning Only' is selected. Then, if a vehicle approaches the driver's blind spot area a warning sounds.

  • The system is deactivated and the indicator on the BCW/BCA button is extinguished when 'Off' is selected.

    

• If you press BCW/BCA button while 'Active Assist' or 'Warning Only' is selected the indicator on the button extinguishes and the system deactivates.

• If you press BCW/BCA button while the system is cancelled the indicator on the button illuminates and the system activates. In this case, the system returns to the state before the engine turned off. When the system is initially turned on and when the engine is turned off then on again while the system is in activation, the warning light will illuminate for 3 seconds on the outside rearview mirror.

• If the engine is turned off then on again, the system maintains the previous state.

• The driver can select the initial warning activation time in the User Settings → Driver Assistance → Warning Timing"

• The options for the initial Blind- Spot Collision Warning includes the following:

  • Normal:

    When this condition is selected, the initial Blind-Spot 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.

The system enters the ready status, when ‘Active assistance’ of ‘Warning Only’ is selected and the following conditions are satisfied:

• Active assistance

  1. The Blind-Spot Collision- Avoidance Assist system will activate when:

     • Vehicle speed is between 60 km/h (37 mph) and 180 km/h (110 mph).

     • The system detects both of the lane lines.

     • An approaching vehicle is detected next to or behind your vehicle.

  2. The Blind-Spot Collision Warning system will activate when:

     • The vehicle speed above approximately 30 km/h (20 mph).

• Warning Only

  1. The Blind-Spot Collision Warning system will activate when:

     • The vehicle speed above approximately 30 km/h (20 mph).

* The Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist is not activate.