245 . . .–Section 1■ OBJECT DETECTIONULTRASONIC REARPARKING ASSISTThis feature is designed to makerear and parallel parking easier byassisting you in determining howclose the rear of your vehicle is toan object.CAUTIONUse care when parking yourvehicle. Always check forpeople, other vehicles andobstructions. Also check forblind spots.The system is only able todetect objects according to theparameters specified in thissection.The system will not detectobjects that are below thebumper or under the vehicle, orsome objects that are very closeto the vehicle.The maximum distance atwhich the system can detectobjects may be reduced whenthe weather is warm or thehumidity is high.CAUTION (Continued)The system is not designed todetect children, pedestrians,bicyclists or pets.Failure to follow theseprecautions can result in injuriesor even death.The system's sensors, located onthe rear bumper, can detectobjects that are at least 25.4 cm(10 inches) tall, below trunk leveland within a distance of about2.5 m (8 feet) from the vehicle.The system uses a combination ofthe display lights and chimes towarn you as the rear of the vehicleapproaches an object.AKENG40_CTS Page 245 Wednesday, July 23, 2008 11:47 AM
