User Manual - Page 324

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4-5. Using the driving support systems
HIGHLANDER_U (OM0E017U)
The BSM function is operational when
The BSM function is operational when all of the following conditions are met:
The BSM function is on.
The shift lever is in a position other than R.
The vehicle speed is greater than approximately 10 mph (16 km/h).
The BSM function will detect a vehicle when
The BSM function will detect a vehicle present in the detection area in the fol-
lowing situations:
A vehicle in an adjacent lane overtakes your vehicle.
Another vehicle enters the detection area when it changes lanes.
Conditions under which the BSM function will not detect a vehicle
The BSM function is not designed to detect the following types of vehicles
and/or objects:
Small motorcycles, bicycles, pedestrians, etc.
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Vehicles traveling in the opposite direction
Guardrails, walls, signs, parked vehicles and similar stationary objects
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Following vehicles that are in the same lane
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Vehicles traveling 2 lanes away from your vehicle
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: Depending on the conditions, detection of a vehicle and/or object may
occur.
Conditions under which the BSM function may not function correctly
The BSM function may not detect vehicles correctly in the following situa-
tions:
When the sensor is misaligned due to a strong impact to the sensor or its
surrounding area
When mud, snow, ice, a sticker, etc. is covering the sensor or surround-
ing area on the rear bumper
When driving on a road surface that is wet with standing water during bad
weather, such as heavy rain, snow, or fog
When multiple vehicles are approaching with only a small gap between
each vehicle
When the distance between your vehicle and a following vehicle is short
When there is a significant difference in speed between your vehicle and
the vehicle that enters the detection area
When the difference in speed between your vehicle and another vehicle
is changing
When a vehicle enters a detection area traveling at about the same
speed as your vehicle
As your vehicle starts from a stop, a vehicle remains in the detection area
When driving up and down consecutive steep inclines, such as hills, dips
in the road, etc.
When driving on roads with sharp bends, consecutive curves, or uneven
surfaces
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