Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems WINGMAN ACB User Manual

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What to Expect

Section One:

All driving scenarios (Cruise is either “ON” or “OFF”)

Situation

Typical System

Indication/Alerts

Typical System

Actions

A broken-down vehicle

is stationary in the lane

in which your vehicle is

traveling.

A Stationary Object

Alert may be issued

up to three (3) seconds

prior to impact.

None.

A pedestrian, deer or dog

runs in front of your vehicle.

None.

None.

Another vehicle crosses the

road perpendicular to your

path of travel – such as at an

intersection.

None.

None.

The detected forward

vehicle slows rapidly.

The Impact Alert

(continuous tone) will

sound and a visual

message/icon typically

appears on the dash

screen or DIU display.

None.

The driver must

immediately act

to potentially

avoid — or lessen

the severity of —

a collision.

What to Expect

Section Two:

Cruise control “ON” and speed “SET”

Situation

Typical System

Indication/Alerts

Typical System Actions

With no

detected

forward

vehicle.

None.

Vehicle maintains set speed.

With a

detected

forward

vehicle.

The cruise control ON

indicator is illuminat-

ed and the detected

forward vehicle icon is

illuminated.

The active cruise control with

braking feature will maintain the

set speed or following distance.

The detected

forward

vehicle slows

moderately.

The Following

Distance Alert (FDA)

will sound and a

visual message/icon

typically appears

on the dash screen

or Bendix

®

Driver

Interface Unit (DIU)

display.

The vehicle will be slowed by (in

order) (a) reducing throttle; (b)

engaging the engine retarder; or

(c) applying the foundation brakes.
If the foundation brakes are

applied, cruise control is

cancelled.

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