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WARNING
●The traffic lines are yellow (which may be more difficult to recognize than
lines that are white).
● The white (yellow) lines cross over a curb, etc.
● The vehicle is driven on a bright surface, such as concrete.
● If the edge of the road is not clear or straight.
● The vehicle is driven on a surface that is bright due to reflected light, etc.
● The vehicle is driven in an area where the brightness changes suddenly,
such as at the entrances and exits of tunnels, etc.
● Light from the headlights of an oncoming vehicle, the sun, etc. enters the
camera.
● The vehicle is driven on a slope.
● The vehicle is driven on a road which tilts left or right, or a winding road.
● The vehicle is driven on an unpaved or rough road.
● The traffic lane is excessively narrow or wide.
● The vehicle is extremely tilted due to carrying heavy luggage or having
improper tire pressure.
● The distance to the preceding vehicle is extremely short.
● The vehicle is moving up and down a large amount due to road conditions
during driving (poor roads or road seams).
● When driving in a tunnel or at night with the headlights off or when a head-
light is dim due to its lens being dirty or it being misaligned .
● The vehicle is struck by a crosswind.
● The vehicle is affected by wind from a vehicle driven in a nearby lane.
● The vehicle has just changed lanes or crossed an intersection.
● Tires which differ by structure, manufacturer, brand or tread pattern are
used.
● When tires of a size other than specified are installed.
● Snow tires, etc. are equipped.
● The vehicle is being driven at extremely high speeds.
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■Lane departure alert function
When the system determines
that the vehicle might depart
from its lane or course*, a
warning is displayed on the
multi-information display, and a
warning buzzer will sound to
alert the driver.
When the warning buzzer sounds,
check the area around your vehicle
and carefully operate the steering
wheel to move the vehicle back to
the center of the lane.
Vehicle with BSM: When the sys-
tem determines that the vehicle
might depart from its lane and that
the possibility of a collision with an
overtaking vehicle in the adjacent
lane is high, the lane departure
alert will operate even if the turn
signals are operating.
*: Boundary between asphalt and the side of the road, such as gra ss, soil, or
a curb
Functions included in LTA system
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■Steering assist function
When the system determines
that the vehicle might depart
from its lane or course*, the
system provides assistance as
necessary by operating the
steering wheel in small
amounts for a short period of
time to keep the vehicle in its
lane.
Vehicle with BSM: When the sys-
tem determines that the vehicle
might depart from its lane and that
the possibility of a collision with an
overtaking vehicle in the adjacent
lane is high, the steering assist
function will operate even if the
turn signals are operating.
*: Boundary between asphalt and the
side of the road, such as grass, soil,
or a curb
■Vehicle sway warning function
When the vehicle is swaying
within a lane, the warning
buzzer will sound and a mes-
sage will be displayed on the
multi-information display to alert
the driver.
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■Lane centering function
This function is linked with
dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range and pro-
vides the required assistance
by operating the steering wheel
to keep the vehicle in its current
lane.
When dynamic radar cruise con-
trol with full-speed range is not
operating, the lane centering
function does not operate.
In situations where the white
(yellow) lane lines are difficult to
see or are not visible, such as
when in a traffic jam, this func-
tion will operate to help follow a
preceding vehicle by monitoring
the position of the preceding
vehicle.
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■Turning the lane centering function ON/OFF
Press the LTA switch.
The lane centering function will change between ON/OFF each tim e the
switch is pressed.
The current setting will be displayed on the multi-information display.
■Tu r n i n g t h e LTA s y s t e m O F F
Press and hold the LTA switch
The LTA indicator light turns off when the LTA is turned OFF.
Press the switch again to turn the system on.
The LTA is turned ON each time the power switch is turned to ON mode.
However, the lane centering function keeps either the ON/OFF st ate prior
to the power switch being turned off.
LTA system setting
Lane centering function ONLane centering function OFF
LTA
Steering Assist Active
Lane Centering Active
LTA
Steering Assist
active.
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LTA i n d i c a t o r
The illumination condition of the
indicator informs the driver of the
system operation status.
Illuminated in white:
LTA system is operating.
Illuminated in green:
Steering wheel assistance of the
steering assist function or lane
centering function is operating.
Flashing in orange:
Lane departure alert function is operating.
Operation display of steering wheel operation support
Displayed when the multi-information display is switched to the driving
assist system information display.
Indicates that steering wheel assistance of the steering assist function or
lane centering function is operating.
Both outer sides of the lane are displayed: Indicates that stee ring wheel
assist of the lane centering function is operating.
One outer side of the lane is displayed: Indicates that steerin g wheel assist
of the steering assist function is operating.
Both outer sides of the lane are flashing: Alerts the driver th at their input is
necessary to stay in the center of the lane (lane centering fun ction).
Indications on multi-information display
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Lane departure alert function display
Displayed when the multi-information display is switched to the driving
assist system information display.
*: Boundary between asphalt and the side of the road, such as gra ss, soil, or
a curb
Follow-up cruising display
Displayed when the multi-information display is switched to the
driving assist system information display.
Indicates that steering assist of the lane centering function i s operating by
monitoring the position of a preceding vehicle.
When the follow-up cruising display is displayed, if the preced ing vehicle
moves, your vehicle may move in the same way. Always pay carefu l atten-
tion to your surroundings and operate the steering wheel as nec essary to
correct the path of the vehicle and ensure safety.
Inside of displayed lines is
white
Inside of displayed lines is
black
Indicates that the system is recog-
nizing white (yellow) lines or a
course*. When the vehicle
departs from its lane, the white
line displayed on the side the
vehicle departs from flashes
orange.
Indicates that the system is not
able to recognize white (yellow)
lines or a course* or is temporar-
ily canceled.
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■Operation conditions of each function
● Lane departure alert function
This function operates when all of the following conditions are met.
• LTA is turned on.
• Vehicle speed is approximately 50 km/h (32 mph) or more*1.
• System recognizes white (yellow) lane lines or a course*2. (When a white
[yellow] line or course*2 is recognized on only one side, the system will
operate only for the recognized side.)
• Width of traffic lane is approximately 3 m (9.8 ft.) or more.
• Turn signal lever is not operated. (Vehicle with BSM: Except w hen
another vehicle is in the lane on the side where the turn signa l was oper-
ated)
• Vehicle is not being driven around a sharp curve.
• No system malfunctions are detected. ( P. 401)
*1: The function operates even if the vehicle speed is less than approxi-
mately 50 km/h (32 mph) when the lane centering function is ope rating.
*2: Boundary between asphalt and the side of the road, such as grass, soil,
or a curb
● Steering assist function
This function operates when all of the following conditions are met in addi-
tion to the operation conditions for the lane departure alert f unction.
• Vehicle is not accelerated or decelerated by a fixed amount or more.
• Steering wheel is not operated with a steering force level sui table for
changing lanes.
• ABS, VSC, TRC and PCS are not operating.
• TRC or VSC is not turned off.
• Hands off steering wheel warning is not displayed. ( P. 400)
● Vehicle sway warning function
This function operates when all of the following conditions are met.
• Setting for “Sway Warning” in on the multi-information displa y is set
to “ON”. ( P. 788)
• Vehicle speed is approximately 50 km/h (32 mph) or more.
• Width of traffic lane is approximately 3 m (9.8 ft.) or more.
• No system malfunctions are detected. ( P. 401)