Opel Corsa: Adaptive cruise control / Radar unit

Opel Corsa 2020-2025 Owners Manual / Driving and operating / Driver assistance systems / Adaptive cruise control / Radar unit

Opel Corsa. Radar unit

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.

System limits

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...

Fault

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...

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