The pre-collision assist system is active when your vehicle reaches a speed greater than approximately
6 mph (10 km/h). Pedestrian and cyclist detection is active at speeds up to
50 mph (80 km/h).
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If your vehicle is rapidly approaching another stationary vehicle, a vehicle traveling in the same direction as yours, a pedestrian or a cyclist within your driving path, the system is designed to provide three levels of functionality.
Level of Functionality
| Details
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Alert
| When activated, a warning lamp flashes and an audible warning sounds.
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Brake support
| The system is designed to help reduce the impact speed by preparing the brakes for rapid braking. The system does not automatically apply the brakes. If you press the brake pedal, the system could apply additional braking up to maximum braking force, even if you lightly press the brake pedal.
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Automatic emergency braking - vehicles without adaptive cruise control
| The system is designed to apply the brakes if it detects a crash is imminent. This may help reduce impact or avoid the crash.
The system is active at speeds up to
80 mph (130 km/h).
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Automatic emergency braking - vehicles with adaptive cruise control
| The system is designed to apply the brakes if it detects a crash is imminent. This may help reduce impact or avoid the crash.
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