2009 Chrysler Town Country Owners Manual

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR  VEHICLE
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When  the  vehicle  is started ,  the BSM  warning  light  will    NOTE:
be  momentarily   illuminated    in  both  outsid  e rear  view  •  rapTheidBSMly   apsystemproachingdoesvehiclesNOT   alertthat  theare dourivertsid aboue  thet
mirrors  to  let the  driver   know  that  the  system  is opera-
tional.  The BSM system  sensors  operate  when  the vehicle
is in  any forw ard  gear  or REVERSE and  enters  stand  by
mode  when  the  vehicle  is in  PARK.
detection  zones.
The BSM system   detection  zone  DOES NOT  change  if
you r  vehicle  is  tow ing  a  trailer.  Therefore,   visu ally
verify  the  adjacent  lane  is clear  for  both  you r vehicle
and  trailer  before  making  a  lane change.   If the  trailer
or other  object (i.e., bicycle,  sports  equ ipment)  extend s
beyond  the  side of you r vehicle,  this  may resu lt in  the
BSM  warning   light  rem aining  illuminated   the  entire
time  the vehicle  is  in a forw ard  gear.
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The  BSM detection   zone  covers  approxim ately  one  lane
on  both  sides  of the  vehicle  (11  ft or  3.35 m).  The zone
starts  at  the  outsid  e rear  view   mirror  and   extend s ap-
proxim ately 20 ft (6 m) to the  rear of the vehicle.  The BSM
system  monitors  the  detection  zones  on both  sides  of the
vehicle   when  the   vehicle   speed  has   reached   approxi-
mately   6 mph   (10 km/  h)  or  higher   and  will  alert   the
driver  of vehicles   in these  areas.
Product Specification
CategoriesChrysler Manuals, Chrysler Town and Country Manuals
Model Year2009
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