Subaru Impreza Manuals 2016 Impreza Owner's Manual | Page 437

7-52 Starting and operating/BSD/RCTA (5–door models — if equipped) ! Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) 1) Operating range The system notifies the driver of another vehicle approaching from either side when driving in reverse. This feature helps the driver check the rear and side areas of the vehicle when moving backward. If the system detects a vehicle approaching from either side while moving backward, it warns the driver of dangers in the following way. . The BSD/RCTA approach indicator light(s) on the outside mirror(s) flashes. . A warning buzzer sounds. & System operation 1) A) B) The detection area of the radar sensors Vehicle that may be detected Vehicle that may not be detected WARNING In a parking area in which the parking lines are drawn diagonally to driving lanes as indicated in F