Opel Corsa: Front pedestrian protection / Front pedestrian alert
When approaching a detected
pedestrian too quickly, a warning
message is displayed in the Driver
Information Centre. A warning chime
is provided.
Cruise control or adaptive cruise
control may be disengaged when the
front pedestrian alert occurs.
Front pedestrian protection may help
to avoid or reduce the harm caused
by front-end crashes with pedestrians
when driving forward.
The system uses the front camera in
the windscreen and depending on the
vehicle configuration a radar unit in
the front bumper to detect a
pedestrian directly ahead in the path...
In the following cases, front
pedestrian protection may not detect
a pedestrian ahead or sensor
performance is limited:
vehicle speed is out of range from
5 km/h to 80 km/h in forward gear
driving on winding or hilly roads
driving in the dark
weather limits visibility, such as
fog, rain, or snow
the sensor in the windscreen or
the radar unit behind the front
bumper are blocked by sn..
Other information:
Following a cold start, the operating
temperature programme increases
engine speed to quickly bring the
catalytic converter to the required
temperature.
Special programmes automatically
adapt the shifting points when driving
up inclines or down hills.
In snowy or icy conditions or on other
slippery surfaces, the electronic
transmission control enables the
driver to select manually first, ..
Outside temperature
A drop in temperature is indicated
immediately and a rise in temperature
after a time delay.
Illustration shows an example.
If outside temperature drops to a
certain temperature, a warning
message is displayed in the Driver
Information Centre.
Warning
The road surface may already be
icy even though the display
indicates a few degrees above
0 °C.
Clock
Date and time ar..