DRIVER SUPPORT
BLIS*
NOTE
The BLIS65 function is designed to help pro-
vide assistance in heavy traffic with several
lanes moving in the same direction by helping
the driver to detect the presence of vehicles
in the "blind spot" area behind and to the side
of the vehicle.
The warning with direction indicators for
Rear Collision Warning* is deactivated if
the collision warning distance in the City
Safety function is set to the lowest level
"Late".
The seat belt tensioning and braking func-
tions remain active.
NOTE
BLIS overview
The function uses the vehicle's camera and
radar sensor, which has certain general
limitations.
Blind spot zone
Rapidly approaching vehicle zone.
The system is designed to react to:
Related information
Rear Collision Warning* (p. 328)
•
vehicles passing your vehicle
•
•
Setting a warning distance for City Safety
(p. 317)
•
vehicles that are rapidly approaching your
vehicle from behind.
Location of BLIS indicator light.
BLIS is a driver support system designed to
alert the driver of:
Camera/radar sensor limitations (p. 309)
•
When BLIS detects a vehicle in zone 1 or a
rapidly approaching vehicle in zone 2, an indi-
cator light will illuminate in the relevant rear-
view mirror and glow steadily. If the driver
then uses the turn signal on the side in which
the warning has been given, the indicator light
will become brighter and begin flashing.
vehicles in your "blind spot"
•
•
vehicles approaching rapidly in adjacent
lanes.
BLIS is active when your vehicle is traveling at
a speed over 10 km/h (6 mph).
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Blind Spot Information
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