BSD / RCTA 357 |
|||
|
& System operation
S07BM02
! Operating conditions
S07BM0201
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 light and BSD / RCTA OFF indicator light are turned off .
. The EyeSight warning indicator is off .
. The vehicle is driven at speeds above 7 mph ( 12 km / h ) ( except when reversing ).
. The select lever is in the “ R ” position ( when reversing ).
The BSD / RCTA will not operate in the following situations .
. The BSD / RCTA OFF indicator light is on .
. The vehicle speed is below 6 mph ( 10 km / h ) even when the BSD / RCTA OFF indicator light remains off ( except when reversing ).
NOTE
. In the following case , the BSD / RCTA will stop operating and the BSD / RCTA warning light will appear . If the BSD / RCTA warning light 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 .
. In the following cases , the BSD / RCTA will temporarily stop operating ( or may stop operating ) and the BSD / RCTA OFF indicator light will appear . – When the radar sensor becomes significantly misaligned ( If the orientation of the radar sensor is shifted for any reason , readjustment is required . Have the sensor adjusted at a SUBARU dealer .)
– When a large amount of snow or ice sticks to the rear bumper surface around the radar sensors .
– When the vehicle is driven on a snow-covered road or in an environment in which there are no objects around ( such as in a desert ) for a long time .
– When the temperature around the radar sensors increased excessively due to long driving on uphill grades in summer , etc .
– When the temperature around the radar sensors becomes extremely low .
– When the vehicle battery voltage
|
lowers . – When an overvoltage occurs in the vehicle battery .
When the above conditions are corrected , the BSD / RCTA will resume operation and the BSD / RCTA OFF indicator light will disappear . However , if the BSD / RCTA OFF indicator light has appeared for a prolonged time , have the system inspected at a SUBARU dealer as soon as possible .
. The detectability of the radar sensors is restricted . The BSD / RCTA detection may be impaired and the system may not operate properly under the following conditions . – When the rear bumper around the radar sensors is distorted .
– When ice , snow or mud adheres to the rear bumper surface around the radar sensors .
– When stickers , etc . are affixed on the areas of the radar sensors on the rear bumper .
– During adverse weather conditions such as rain , snow or fog
– When driving on wet roads such as snow-covered roads or through puddles
. The radar sensors may not detect or may have difficulty detecting the
– CONTINUED –
|
Starting and operating |