Starting and operating / BSD / RCTA 7-65
! Limitations of the detectability of RCTA
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Since the detectability of RCTA is limited , the RCTA may not operate properly in angled parking .
Example 1 |
1 ) |
The detection range of the radar sensors |
2 ) |
Area out of detection range of the radar |
sensors |
A ) |
Vehicle that may not be detected |
B ) |
Parked vehicle |
WARNING
An approaching vehicle ( A ) may not be detected because the detection range is limited by the parked vehicle ( B ). Always be sure to check the surroundings with your eyes when reversing the vehicle .
Example 2 |
1 ) |
The detection range of the radar sensors |
C ) |
Vehicle that may be detected |
NOTE
The system may detect that a vehicle ( C ) is passing in front of your vehicle . Always be sure to check the surroundings with your eyes when reversing the vehicle .
& System operation
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! Operating conditions
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The BSD / RCTA will operate when all of the following conditions are met .
. The ignition switch is in the “ ON ” position .
. The BSD / RCTA warning indicator and BSD / RCTA OFF indicator are turned off .
. The vehicle is driven at speeds above 7 mph ( 12 km / h ) ( except when reversing ).
. The shift lever / select lever is in the “ R ” position ( when reversing ).
The BSD / RCTA will not operate in the following situations .
. The BSD / RCTA OFF indicator is on .
. The vehicle speed is below 6 mph ( 10 km / h ) even when the BSD / RCTA OFF indicator remains off ( except when reversing ).
NOTE
. In the following case , the BSD / RCTA will stop operating and the BSD / RCTA warning indicator will appear . If the BSD / RCTA warning indicator appears , have your vehicle inspected at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible . – When a malfunction occurs in the system , including the BSD / RCTA approach indicator light
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