324
4-5. Using the driving support systems
imately 1 m (3.2 ft.) or taller than
approximately 2 m (6.5 ft.)
*2
• If a pedestrian/bicyclist is wearing
oversized clothing (a rain coat, long
skirt, etc.), making their silhouette
obscure
*2
• If a pedestrian is bending forward or
squatting or bicyclist is bending for-
ward
*2
• If a pedestrian/bicyclist is moving
fast
*2
• If a pedestrian is pushing a stroller,
wheelchair, bicycle or other vehicle
*2
• When driving in inclement weather
such as heavy rain, fog, snow or a
sandstorm
• When driving through steam or smoke
• When the surrounding area is dim,
such as at dawn or dusk, or while at
night or in a tunnel, making a detect-
able object appear to be nearly the
same color as its surroundings
• When driving in a place where the sur-
rounding brightness changes sud-
denly, such as at the entrance or exit
of a tunnel
• After the engine has started the vehi-
cle has not been driven for a certain
amount of time
• While making a left/right turn and for a
few seconds after making a left/right
turn
• While driving on a curve and for a few
seconds after driving on a curve
• If your vehicle is skidding
• If the front of the vehicle is raised or
lowered
• If the wheels are misaligned
• If a wiper blade is blocking the front
camera
• The vehicle is being driven at
extremely high speeds
• When driving on a hill
• If the radar sensor or front camera is
misaligned
● In some situations such as the follow-
ing, sufficient braking force may not
be obtained, preventing the system
from performing properly:
• If the braking functions cannot operate
to their full extent, such as when the
brake parts are extremely cold,
extremely hot, or wet
• If the vehicle is not properly main-
tained (brakes or tires are excessively
worn, improper tire inflation pressure,
etc.)
• When the vehicle is being driven on a
gravel road or other slippery surface
*1
: Applicable to vehicles designed for
countries/areas that detection of bicy-
clists is not possible (P.317)
*2
: Applicable to vehicles designed for
countries/areas that detection of
pedestrians and/or bicyclists is possi-
ble (P.317)
■ If VSC is disabled
● If VSC is disabled (P.375), the pre-
collision brake assist and pre-collision
braking functions are also disabled.
● The PCS warning light will turn on and
“VSC Turned OFF Pre-Collision Brake
System Unavailable” will be displayed
on the multi-information display.