328 5-4. Using the driving support systems
WARNING
n To ensure the system can operate properly
Make sure to observe the following precautions. The system may not operate properly and may lead to an unexpected accident.
When these precautions cannot be observed, turn the system off.
lDo not damage the sensors, and always keep them clean.
lDo not attach a sticker or install
a component, such as a backlit license plate( especially fluorescent type), fog lights, fender pole or wireless antenna near a radar sensor.
lDo not subject the surrounding area of the sensor to a strong impact. If subjected to an impact, have the vehicle inspected by your SUBARU retailer. If the front or rear bumper needs to be removed / installed or replaced, contact your SUBARU retailer.
lDo not modify, disassemble or paint the sensors.
lDo not attach a license plate cover.
lKeep your tires properly inflated.
lDo not install a suspension other than a genuine suspension.
n Notes when washing the vehicle
lWhen using a high pressure washer to wash the vehicle, do not spray the sensors directly,
as doing so may cause a sensor to malfunction. lWhen using steam to clean the vehicle, do not direct steam too close to the sensors, as doing so may cause a sensor to malfunction.
nThe system can be operated when
lThe power switch is in ON.
lThe SUBARU Parking Assist is on.
lThe vehicle speed is less than about 6 mph( 10 km / h).
lFront corner sensors:
The shift position is in a position other than P.
lFront center sensors:
The shift position is in a position other than P or R.
lRear corner and rear center sensors:
The shift position is in R.
lVehicles with the SUBARU Parking Assist detection indicator: Even when the SUBARU Parking
Assist is turned off( disabled), if the shift position is changed to R, the system will automatically turn
on( enabled) and the SUBARU Parking Assist OFF indicator will turn off.
The setting of the SUBARU Parking Assist itself will not change.
nSensor detection information
lThe sensor’ s detection areas are limited to the areas around the
vehicle’ s front and rear bumpers.
lCertain vehicle conditions and the surrounding environment may affect the ability of a sensor to correctly detect an object.
lObjects may not be detected if they are too close to the sensor.
lThere will be a short delay