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Reverse Automatic Braking ( RAB ) System 431
NOTE
The Sonar Audible Alarm function and Automatic Braking function are different in operation conditions . Therefore there are cases in which only one of these functions will activate .
WARNING
Depress the brake pedal immediately after the system stops the vehicle by automatic braking . Depending on the conditions of the road surface and tires , the vehicle may not remain stopped , possibly leading to an accident .
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After the brake pedal is depressed , the RAB OFF indicator will illuminate and the system will temporarily stop operating . The RAB OFF indicator will turn off when the select lever is shifted to a position other than the “ R ” position .
The system will operate again the next time the select lever is shifted to the “ R ” position .
NOTE
. In the following cases , after the vehicle has been stopped by the Reverse Automatic Braking ( RAB ) system , brake control is released and the electronic parking brake operates . For details about releasing
the parking brake , refer to “ Electronic Parking Brake ” FP394 . – When 2 minutes pass after the vehicle is stopped – When any door is opened
. The Reverse Automatic Braking ( RAB ) system may stop operating temporarily in the following cases and the RAB OFF indicator will illuminate . – Ice , snow or mud is adhered to the sonar sensors or the rear bumper near the sonar sensor
– Objects are too close to the rear bumper when the select lever is set to the “ R ” position
– The system detects sounds of a similar frequency to the RAB sonar
& Canceling the Reverse Automatic Braking ( RAB ) System Operation s07bn04
The Reverse Automatic Braking ( RAB ) system can be temporarily canceled by any of the following operation .
. While the vehicle is stopped by the operation of automatic braking , the brake pedal is depressed .
. While the vehicle is stopped by the operation of automatic braking , the
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Starting and Operating
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