Subaru Forester: Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system overview / Detecting range
- Detecting range (width): Approximately 6 in (15 cm) outside of the vehicle width
- Range that the system cannot detect: Approximately 20 in (50 cm) behind the rear of the vehicle
- Detecting range (length): Approximately 5 ft (1.5 m) from the rear of the vehicle
WARNING
If your vehicle is trapped on a railroad crossing and you are trying to escape by reversing through the crossing gate, the system may recognize the crossing gate as an obstacle and the brake may activate. In this case, remain calm and either continue to depress the accelerator pedal or cancel the system. To cancel the system, refer to “Canceling the Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system operation” .
Operating conditions
The Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB)
system will operate when all of the following
conditions are met.
EyeSight warning indicator
RAB warning indicator
RAB OFF indicator
The ignition switch is in the “ON”
position...
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The time and date are displayed. You can adjust the time and date. For details, refer to “Clock”.
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