Opel Corsa: Adaptive cruise control / Radar unit
![Opel Corsa. Radar unit](images/radar_unit-1828/1671/opel_corsa_radar_unit_529.gif)
The radar unit is located in the middle
of the front bumper.
Warning
The radar unit was aligned
carefully during manufacture.
Therefore, in the event of a frontend
impact, do not use the system.
The front bumper may appear to
be intact, however the sensor
behind may be affected and react
incorrectly. After an accident,
consult a workshop to verify and
adjust the radar unit position.
Warning
The usage of a license plate
support may have an impact on
the proper operation of the radar
unit and may limit sensor
perfomance. Vehicles driving
ahead, pedestrians or other
objects located in front of the
vehicle may not be detected by the
system.
Do not use a license plate support
on the front bumper to ensure
proper system functionality.
Warning
The system's automatic brake
force does not permit hard braking
and the braking level may not be
sufficient to avoid a collision.
After a sudden lane change, the
system needs a certain time to
detect the next preceding
vehicle...
In the event of a fault with the adaptive
cruise control, you are alerted by the
illumination of a warning light and the
display of a message in the
instrument panel, accompanied by an
audible signal...
Other information:
Heated steering wheel
Activate heating by pressing .
Activation is indicated by the LED in
the button.
The recommended grip areas of the
steering wheel are heated quicker
and to a higher temperature than the
other areas.
Heating is operational when the
engine is running and during an
Autostop...
The following conditions must be
fulfilled for proper operation:
all vehicles are moving in the
same direction and in adjacent
lanes
depending on the configuration of
the vehicle, the speed of your
vehicle is between 12 or 33 and
140 km/h
passing a vehicle with a speed
difference of less than 10 km/h
another vehicle is passing with a
speed difference of less than
25 km/h
the..