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& Handling of radar sensors
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1 Sensors
The radar sensors , one on each side of the vehicle , are mounted inside the rear bumper .
To ensure correct operation of the BSD / RCTA , observe the following precautions .
. Always keep the bumper surface near the radar sensors clean .
. Do not affix any stickers or other items on the bumper surface near the radar sensors .
. Do not modify the bumper near the radar sensors .
. Do not paint the bumper near the radar sensors .
. Do not expose the bumper near the radar sensors to strong impacts . If a
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sensor becomes misaligned , a system malfunction may occur , including the inability to detect vehicles entering the detection areas . If any strong shock is applied to the bumper , be sure to contact your SUBARU dealer for inspection .
. Do not disassemble the radar sensors .
NOTE
If the radar sensors require repair or replacement , or the bumper area around the radar sensors requires repair , paintwork or replacement , contact your SUBARU dealer for assistance .
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7-20 . Reverse Automatic Braking ( RAB ) system ( if equipped )
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Reverse Automatic Braking ( RAB ) is a system designed to help avoid collisions or reduce collision damage when reversing the vehicle . If a wall or an obstacle is detected in the reversing direction , the system will notify the driver with a warning sound and may activate the vehicle ’ s brakes automatically .
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WARNING
. Reverse Automatic Braking ( RAB ) is not a system intended to replace the driver ’ s responsibility to check surrounding areas for vehicles or obstacles to avoid a collision .
. The driver is responsible for driving safely . Before reversing , be sure to first depress the brake pedal and visually check the surroundings .
. There are some cases in which the vehicle cannot avoid collision , because the system operation has limitations . The warning sound or automatic braking may
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