BCW (Blind-spot Collision Warning)
Operating Conditions

The indicator on the switch illuminates when the Blind-Spot Collision Warning is turned on. The system switch is pressed with the Engine Start/Stop button in the ON position.
If the vehicle speed exceeds 30 km/h, the system is activated. If you press the switch again, the switch indicator and the system will be turned off.
If the vehicle is turned off, the system will remember the last settings after restarting.
When the system is not in use, turn the system off by pressing the switch.
When the system is turned on, the warning light on the outside rearview mirror illuminates for 3 seconds.
Warning Type
The system is activated when:
1. The system is turned on.
2. Vehicle speed is above 30 km/h.
3. Other vehicles are detected behind.
WARNING
The Blind-Spot Collision Warning system and the Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning system do not replace correct and safe driving procedures. Always drive safely and exercise caution when changing lanes or driving in reverse. The Blind-Spot Collision Warning system and the Rear Collision Warning system may not detect every object near the vehicle.

Stage 1
If a vehicle is detected within the system's detection zone, the warning light on the outside rearview mirror illuminates.
If a detected vehicle is outside the detection range, the warning will turn off.

Stage 2
The second-stage warning is activated when:
1. Stage 1 warning is activated.
2. The turn signal is activated to change lanes.
When the second-stage warning is activated, the warning indicator on the outside rearview mirror will flash and the chime will sound.
If the turn signal lever is returned to its original position, the second-stage warning will be deactivated.
- The Stage 2 alarm can be turned off.
- To activate the chime: Go to User Settings mode → Driver Assistance, and select "Blind-Spot Collision Warning Sound" on the LCD display.
- To deactivate the chime: Go to User Settings mode → Driver Assistance, and deselect "Blind-Spot Collision Warning Sound" on the LCD display.
✽ NOTICE
The alarm function helps alert the driver. Turn this function off only when necessary.
Detection Sensor

The sensors are located inside the rear bumper.
Always keep the rear bumper clean for the system to function properly.
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