Honda 2016 Odyssey Owner's Manual page 434

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When the system detects a vehicle
BSI Alert Indicator: Located near the outside
door mirrors.
Comes on when:
● A vehicle enters the alert zone from behind to
overtake you with a speed difference of no
more than 31 mph (50 km/h) from your
vehicle.
You pass a vehicle with a speed difference of
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no more than 12 mph (20 km/h).
Blinks and the beeper sounds when:
You move the turn signal lever in the direction of the
detected vehicle. The beeper sounds three times.
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uuWhen DrivinguBlind Spot Information (BSI) System
1Blind Spot Information (BSI) System
Turn the system off when towing a trailer. The system
does not work properly for the following reasons:
Comes On
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The added mass tilts the vehicle and changes the
radar coverage.
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The trailer itself can be detected by the radar
sensors, causing the BSI alert indicators to come on.
Blinks
BSI may be adversely affected when:
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Objects (guard rails, poles, trees, etc,.) are detected.
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An object that does not reflect radio waves well,
such as a motorcycle, is in the alert zone.
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Driving on a curved road.
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A vehicle is moving from a far lane to the adjacent
lane.
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The system picks up external electrical interference.
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The rear bumper or the sensors have been
improperly repaired or the rear bumper has been
deformed.
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The orientation of the sensors has been changed.
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In bad weather (Heavy rain, snow, and fog).
For proper BSI operation:
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Always keep the rear bumper corner area clean.
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Do not cover the rear bumper corner area with
labels or stickers of any kind.
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Take your vehicle to a dealer if you need the rear
bumper corner area or the radar sensors to be
repaired, or the rear bumper corner area is strongly
impacted.
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