TOYOTA 2010 Prius User Manual

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Obstacles not detected

The sensor cannot detect plastic obstacles such as pylons. There may also
be occasions when the radar sensor cannot detect pedestrians, animals,
bicycles, motorcycles, trees, or snowdrifts.

The pre-collision system is operational when

Pre-collision seat belts:

• Vehicle speed is above 3 mph (5 km/h).
• The relative speed difference between your vehicle and another vehi-

cle that is ahead of your vehicle, or the speed at which your vehicle is
approaching an obstacle is greater than 18 mph (30 km/h).

• The front occupants are wearing a seat belt.

Pre-collision brake assist:

• Vehicle speed is above 18 mph (30 km/h).
• The relative speed difference between your vehicle and another vehi-

cle that is ahead of your vehicle, or the speed at which your vehicle is
approaching an obstacle is greater than 18 mph (30 km/h).

• The brake pedal is depressed.

Pre-collision braking:

• The pre-collision braking off button is not pressed.
• Vehicle speed is above 9 mph (15 km/h).
• The relative speed difference between your vehicle and another vehi-

cle that is ahead of your vehicle, or the speed at which your vehicle is
approaching an obstacle is greater than 9 mph (15 km/h).

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