Driving
TheRSSdetectsobstaclesupto
feet(1.8meters)fromtherear
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bumperwithadecreasedcoverage
areaattheoutercornersofthe
bumper,(refertothefiguresfor
approximatezonecoverageareas).
Asyoumoveclosertotheobstacle,
therateofthetoneincreases.When
theobstacleislessthan10inches
(25.0
cm)away,thetonewillsound
continuously.IftheRSSdetectsa
stationaryorrecedingobjectfurther
than10inches(25.0cm)fromthe
sideofthevehicle,thetonewill
soundforonlythreeseconds.Once
thesystemdetectsanobject
approaching,thetonewillsound
again.
Whilereceivingawarningtheradiovolumewillbereducedtoa
predeterminedlevel.Afterthewarninggoesaway,theradiowillreturn
tothepreviousvalue.TheRSSautomaticallyturnsonwhenthegearshift
leverisplacedinR(Reverse)andtheignitionison.Acontrolinthe
messagecenterallowsthedrivertodisablethesystem,refertoMessage
centerintheInstrumentClusterchapterformoreinformation.
Note:Ifthesystemcannotbeturnedoff,refertoMyKey™intheLocks
andSecuritychapterformoreinformation.
KeeptheRSSsensors(locatedontherearbumper/fascia)free
fromsnow,iceandlargeaccumulationsofdirt(donotcleanthe
sensorswithsharpobjects).Ifthesensorsarecovered,itwill
affecttheaccuracyoftheRSS.
Ifyourvehiclesustainsdamagetotherearbumper/fascia,leaving
itmisalignedorbent,thesensingzonemaybealteredcausing
inaccuratemeasurementofobstaclesorfalsealarms.
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