Opel Corsa: System limitations / Side blind spot alert
Side blind zone alert assist helps to
avoid crashes due to unintentional
lane departures when an object is
detected within a specified blind spot
zone.
The system displays a visual alert in
each exterior mirror, when detecting
objects that may not be visible in the
interior and exterior mirrors.
Side blind spot alert uses some of the
advanced parking assist sensors
which are located in the front and rear
bumper on both sides of the vehicle.
Warning
Side blind zone assistant system
is only a lane changing aid and
does not replace driver vision.
Side blind zone assistant does not
detect:
- Vehicles outside the side blind
zones which may be rapidly
approaching.
- Pedestrians or animals.
- Non-moving objects, e.g.
stationary vehicles, street
lights, road signs, etc.
Failure to use proper care when
changing lanes may result in
damage to the vehicle, injury, or
death. Always check the outside
and rearview mirrors, glance over
your shoulder, and use the turn
signal before changing lanes.
In the event of a fault, a message is
displayed in the Colour Info Display,
accompanied by an acoustic signal.
In the event of a fault in the power
steering, illuminates and a
message is displayed in the Driver
Information Centre...
The system can be activated via the
vehicle settings menu in the Info
Display...
Other information:
Active emergency braking can help to
reduce the damage and injury from
crashes with vehicles and
pedestrians directly ahead, when the
driver does not actively take action
either by manual braking or by
steering. Before the active
emergency braking applies, the driver
is warned by the forward collision
alert.
Active emergency braking can be
deactivated in the vehicle
personalisation. If ..
Depending on the calculated range of
AdBlue, different messages are
displayed in the Driver Information
Centre. The messages and the
restrictions are a legal requirement.
The first warning level is entered
when the estimated AdBlue range
is between 2400 km and 800 km.
When switching on the ignition,
this warning will show up once
briefly with the calculated range.
Additionally, c..