Conditions in which the rear parking assist system does not operate

The rear parking assist system may not operate properly when:

- Frozen moisture is present on the sensor.

- The sensor is covered or soiled with foreign matter, such as snow or water, or the sensor cover is blocked.

A parking assist system malfunction may occur when:

- Driving on uneven road surfaces (unpaved, gravel, rough or sloped roads).

- Very loud noises (horns of other vehicles, loud motorcycles, or air brakes of trucks) interfere with the sensor.

- Persistent rain or water spray.

- Wireless transmitters or mobile phones are within the sensor detection range.

- The sensor is covered with snow.

- Any non-genuine material or accessories have been installed, or if the height of the vehicle bumper or the sensor installation has been modified or damaged.

- Towing a trailer.

The detection range may decrease when:

- The outside air temperature is excessively high or low.

- Objects lower than approximately 1 m (40 in) and narrower than approximately 14 cm (6 in) in diameter may not be detected.

The following objects may not be detected by the sensor:

- Sharp or thin objects such as ropes, chains or poles.

- Objects that tend to absorb the sensor frequency, such as clothing, spongy materials or snow.

WARNING Your vehicle warranty does not cover damage to the vehicle or injury to occupants caused by a malfunction of the rear parking assist system. Always drive carefully and safely.