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• Roads which frequently undulate or are bumpy
●When the steering wheel is being operated frequently or suddenly
●When the vehicle is not in a constant position within a lane
●When parts related to this system , the brakes , etc ., are cold or extremely hot , wet , etc .
● When the wheels are misaligned
●When driving on slick road surfaces , such as when it is covered with ice , snow , gravel , etc .
●When the course of the vehicle differs from the shape of a curve
●When the vehicle speed is excessively high when entering a curve
●When entering / exiting a parking lot , garage , car elevator , etc .
●When driving in a parking lot
●When driving through an area where there are obstructions which may contact your vehicle ,
such as tall grass , tree branches , a curtain , etc .
●When driving in strong wind
■ Situations in which the lane may not be detected
●When the lane is extremely wide or narrow
●Immediately after changing lanes or passing through an intersection
●When driving in a temporary lane or lane regulated by construction
● When there are structures , patterns , shadows which are similar to lane lines in the surrounding
●When there are multiple white lines for a lane line
●When the lane lines are not clear or driving on a wet road surface
●When a lane line is on a curb
●When driving on a bright , reflective road surface , such as concrete
■ Situations in which some or all of the functions of the system cannot operate
●When a malfunction is detected in this system or a related system , such as the brakes , steering , etc .
●When the VSC , TRAC , or other safety related system is operating
●When the VSC , TRAC , or other safety related system is off
■ Changes in brake operation sound and pedal response
●When the brakes have been operated , brake operation sounds may be heard and the brake pedal
response may change , but this does not indicate a malfunction .
●When the system is operating , the brake pedal may feel stiffer than expected or sink . In either situation the brake pedal can be depressed further . Further depress the brake pedal as necessary .
■ Situations in which the driver monitor may not operate properly
In situations such as the following , the driver monitor camera may not
be able to detect the driver ’ s face , and the function may not operate properly .
●When the inside of the vehicle is hot , such as after the vehicle has
been parked in the sun
●When a very bright light , such as
the sun or the headlights of following vehicle , shines onto the driver monitor camera
●When the brightness inside the vehicle changes frequently due to the shadows of surrounding structures , etc .
●When a very bright light , such as the sun or the headlights of an
oncoming vehicle , is shining onto the driver ’ s face
●When light , either inside or outside of the vehicle , is being
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