Blind Spot Warning System Operation Description
- ADAS control unit enables BSW system.
- The ADAS control unit turns on the BSW system when the warning systems switch is turned ON.
- Side radar detects a vehicle in the adjacent lane, and transmits the vehicle detection signal to ADAS control unit via ITS communication.
- ADAS control unit starts the control as follows, based on a vehicle detection signal, turn signal and dimmer signal transmitted from BCM via CAN communication:
- Blind Spot Warning/Blind Spot Intervention indicator signal and Blind Spot Warning/Blind Spot Intervention indicator dimmer signal transmission to side radar.
- Activates warning buzzer by ADAS control unit 2.
- Side radar transmits an indicator operation signal to the Blind Spot Warning/Blind Spot Intervention indicator according to Blind Spot Warning/Blind Spot Intervention indicator signal and Blind Spot Warning/Blind Spot Intervention indicator dimmer signal.
OPERATING CONDITION
ADAS control unit performs the control when the following conditions are satisfied.
- Warning systems ON indicator: ON
- Vehicle speed: Approximately 32 km/h (20 MPH) or more.
NOTE:
ON/OFF of Blind Spot Warning system is performed with the navigation screen.
- After the operating conditions of warning are satisfied, the warning continues until the vehicle speed reaches approximately 29 km/h (18 MPH)
- The Blind Spot Warning system may not function properly, depending on the situation. Refer to PRECAUTIONS FOR BLIND SPOT WARNING/BLIND SPOT INTERVENTION .