User Manual - Page 117

For 2017 FIAT 124 SPIDER.

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Activation / Deactivation
The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
system will operate when all of the
following conditions are met:
The ignition is ON.
The BSM switch is pushed and the
warning light in the instrument cluster is
turned off.
The vehicle speed is 19 mph
(30km/h)orfaster.
The BSM system will not operate under
the following conditions:
The vehicle speed falls below about
15 mph (25 km/h) even though the
warning light is turned off.
The gear selector is shifted to
REVERSE.
In the following cases, the warning light
in the instrument cluster illuminates and
operation of the BSM system is
deactivated.
A problem with the system (including
the BSM warning lights) is detected.
A large change in position of a rear
radar sensor on the vehicle has occurred.
There is a large accumulation of
snow or ice on the rear bumper near a
rear radar sensor . Remove any snow,
ice or mud on the rear bumper.
Driving on snow covered roads for
long periods.
The temperature near the rear radar
sensors becomes extremely hot due to
driving for long periods on inclines
during warm weather.
The battery voltage has decreased.
If the warning light in the instrument
cluster remains illuminated, have the
vehicle inspected at an authorized
dealer as soon as possible.
Note: Under the following conditions,
the rear radar sensors cannot detect
objects, or it may be difficult to detect
them:
A vehicle is in the detection area at
the rear in an adjacent driving lane but
it does not approach. The BSM system
determines the condition based on
radar detection data.
A vehicle is traveling alongside your
vehicle at nearly the same speed for an
extended period of time.
Vehicles approaching in the
opposite direction.
A vehicle in an adjacent driving lane
is attempting to pass your vehicle.
A vehicle is in an adjacent lane on a
road with extremely wide driving lanes.
The detection area of the rear radar
sensors is set at the road width of
expressways.
In the following cases, the activation of
the BSM warning lights and the audible
alert may not occur, or they may be
delayed:
A vehicle makes a lane change from
a driving lane two lanes over to an
adjacent lane.
Driving on steep inclines.
Crossing the summit of a hill or
mountain pass.
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BSM Detection Areas
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