Subaru Outback Manuals 2020 Outback Owner's Manual | Page 396

388 Reverse Automatic Braking System 1) EyeSight warning indicator 2) RAB warning indicator 3) RAB OFF indicator . The ignition switch is in the “ON” position. . The EyeSight warning indicator is off. . The RAB warning indicator is off. . Reverse Automatic Braking system OFF indicator is off. . The select lever is in the “R” position. Object detection warning function . The object detection warning function is set to “ON”. . The vehicle speed is from 0 to 9 mph (0 to 15 km/h). Reverse Automatic Braking function . The Reverse Automatic Braking function is set to “ON”. . The vehicle speed is from 1 to 9 mph (1.5 to 15 km/h). NOTE . 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 combination meter display (color LCD). 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 functions may not be able to properly work. Promptly contact a SUBARU dealer to have the system inspected. – A sticker, paint, or a chemical is applied to the sonar sensors or 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 loading condition or modification. – There is damage to the sonar sensors or the rear bumper near the sonar sensor. – The rear bumper is exposed to strong impact, or the rear bumper is deformed. . On a steep hill, the system’s automatic braking ability will be reduced. . The system is designed to avoid collisions by automatic hard braking when the vehicle’s reversing speed is less than approximately 3 mph (5 km/h). However, the system does not guarantee that the vehicle will be able to avoid collisions in any situation. . If the vehicle is reversed at an extremely slow speed, the driver’s operation may be prioritized. In this case, automatic braking will not operate. . The system may not be able to detect and apply the brake with the following objects. – Sharp or thin objects such as poles, fences and ropes which may