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Starting and operating/Reverse Automatic Braking System
! Detecting range
cancel the system, refer to “Canceling the Reverse Automatic Braking
system operation” F7-69.
& Operating conditions
1)
2)
3)
Detecting range (width): Approximately 6
in (15 cm) outside of the vehicle width
Range that the system cannot detect:
Approximately 20 in (50 cm) behind the
rear of the vehicle
Detecting range (length): Approximately
5 ft (1.5 m) from the rear of the vehicle
WARNING
If your vehicle is trapped on a railroad crossing and you are trying to
escape by reversing through the
crossing gate, the system may recognize the crossing gate as an
obstacle and brake may activate. In
this case, remain calm and either
continue to depress the accelerator
pedal or cancel the system. To
The Reverse Automatic Braking system
will operate when all of the following
conditions are met.
. The ignition switch is in the “ON”
position
. The EyeSight warning indicator is off
. The RAB warning indicator is off
. HALT (Reverse Automatic Braking
system OFF) indicator is off
. The Reverse Automatic Braking system is set to on
. The select lever is in the “R” position
. The vehicle speed is between 1 to 9
mph (1.5 to 15 km/h)
CAUTION
. In the following cases, the Reverse Automatic braking system
will not operate. Promptly contact a SUBARU dealer to have the
system inspected.
– The EyeSight warning indicator is illuminated
– The RAB warning indicator is
illuminated
. In the following cases, the Reverse Automatic braking system
cannot be operated.
– The
(EyeSight Temporary
Stop indicator: White) is illuminated, and the messages
corresponding to the
EyeSight temporary stop are
displayed on the multi information display. For details,
refer to the Owner’s Manual
supplement for the EyeSight
system.
– The Reverse Automatic Braking system OFF indicator is
illuminated
. In the following cases, the system may not be able to properly
detect an obstacle. Promptly
contact a SUBARU dealer to have
the system inspected.
– A sticker, paint, or a chemical
is applied to the rear bumper
near the sonar sensor
– The rear bumper is modified
– The rear bumper has been
removed and attached
– The ground clearance is changed due to the vehicle’s load-