Summary Of The Blind Spot Monitor; Bsm (Blind Spot Monitor) - Lexus NX200t Owner's Manual

BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)

Summary of the Blind Spot Monitor

The Blind Spot Monitor is a system that has 2 functions;
The Blind Spot Monitor function
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Assists the driver in making the decision when changing lanes
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function
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Assists the driver when backing up
These functions use the same sensors.
BSM main switch
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Pressing the switch turns the system on or off. When the switch is set to on, the switch' s
indicator illuminates and the buzzer sounds. This switch is for both Blind Spot Monitor
function and Rear Cross Traffic Alert function.
BSM outside rear view mirror indicators
2
Blind Spot Monitor function:
When a vehicle is detected in the blind spot, the BSM outside rear view mirror indica-
tor on the detected side illuminates. If the turn signal lever is operated when a vehicle
is in the blind spot, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicator flashes.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function:
When a vehicle approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle is detected, the
BSM outside rear view mirror indicators flash.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert buzzer (Rear Cross Traffic Alert function only)
3
When a vehicle approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle is detected, a
buzzer sounds from behind the right-hand rear seat.
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