Switching Evasive Steering Assist On and Off
To switch the system on or off, use the touchscreen:
- Press Features on the touchscreen.
- Press Driver Assistance.
- Press Pre-Collision Assist.
- Switch Evasive Steering on or off.
Note: If you switch automatic emergency braking off, evasive steering assist turns off.
Note: Automatic emergency braking and evasive steering assist turn on every time you start your vehicle.
PRE-COLLISION ASSIST – WARNING LAMPS
Note: If the telltale illuminates without a corresponding information message, make sure the setting for automatic emergency braking is switched on. See Switching Automatic Emergency Braking On and Off. No action is needed unless an information message appears.
See Pre-Collision Assist Precautions.
PRE-COLLISION ASSIST – INFORMATION MESSAGES
| Message | Action |
|---|---|
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Pre-Collision Assist Not Available Sensor Blocked |
You have a blocked sensor due to bad weather, ice, mud or water in front of the radar sensor. You can typically clean the sensor to resolve. |
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Pre-Collision Assist Not Available |
A fault with the system has occurred. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible. |
PRE-COLLISION ASSIST – FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What should I do if the windshield in front of the camera is dirty or obstructed?
- Clean the outside of the windshield in front of the camera.
What if the windshield in front of the camera is clean, but the message remains in the instrument cluster display?
- Wait a short time. It could take several minutes for the camera to detect that there is no obstruction.
What should I do if the surface of the radar in the grille is dirty or obstructed?
- Clean the grille surface in front of the radar or remove the object causing the obstruction.
What if the surface of the radar in the grille is clean, but the message remains in the instrument cluster display?
- Wait a short time. It could take several minutes for the radar to detect that there is no obstruction.
Can weather or road conditions interfere with the radar signals?
- Yes, weather such as heavy rain, spray or fog as well as water, snow or ice on the surface of the road can interfere with the radar signals. In these situations, the system temporarily disables this feature. Pre-collision assist reactivates a short time after the weather conditions improve.
What if the radar is out of alignment due to a front end impact?
- Have your vehicle serviced to have the radar checked for proper coverage and operation.
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