Subaru Outback Manuals 2016 Outback Owner's Manual | Page 402

7-54 Starting and operating/BSD/RCTA ! Blind Spot Detection (BSD) 1) Operating range The system notifies the driver of vehicles existing in the blind area. If the system detects a vehicle existing in the blind area, it warns the driver of dangers by illuminat- ing the BSD/RCTA approach indicator light(s) on the outside mirror(s). If the driver operates the turn signal lever in the direction where the BSD/RCTA approach indicator light is illuminating, the system warns the driver of dangers by flashing the BSD/RCTA approach indicator light. ! Lane Change Assist (LCA) 1) Operating range The system notifies the driver of vehicles approaching at a high speed in the neighboring lanes. If the system detects a vehicle approaching at a high speed in the neighboring lanes, it warns the driver of dangers by illuminating the BSD/RCTA approach indicator light(s) on the outside mirror(s). If the driver operates the turn signal lever in the direction where the BSD/RCTA approach indicator light is illuminating, the system warns the driver of dangers by flashing the BSD/RCTA approach indicator light. ! 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 approach- ing from either side while moving back- ward, 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. . An icon appears on the rear view camera screen (if equipped)