2010 Chevrolet Equinox Owner's Manual - Page 263

Driving and Operating . 8-49 A tow bar is attached to the vehicle and the tow bar setting is not being used, or an odd shaped tow bar is attached to the vehicle and the tow bar setting is being used. The vehicle's bumper is damaged. Take the vehicle to your dealer/retailer to repair the system. Other conditions may affect system performance, such as vibrations from a jackhammer or the compression of air brakes on a very large truck. Rear Vision Camera (RVC) The vehicle may have a Rear Vision Camera (RVC) system. Read this entire section before using it. The RVC can assist the driver when backing up by displaying a view of the area behind the vehicle. WARNING (Continued) Do not back the vehicle by only looking at the RVC screen, or use the screen during longer, higher speed backing maneuvers or where there could be cross-traffic. Your judged distances using the screen will differ from actual distances. So if you do not use proper care before backing up, you could hit a vehicle, child, pedestrian, bicyclist, or pet, resulting in vehicle damage, injury, or death. Even though the vehicle has the RVC system, always check carefully before backing up by checking behind and around the vehicle. . . { WARNING The Rear Vision Camera (RVC) system does not replace driver vision. RVC does not: . If the system is still disabled, after driving forward at least 25 km/h (15 mph), take the vehicle to your dealer/retailer. Detect objects that are outside the camera's field of view, below the bumper, or underneath the vehicle. Detect children, pedestrians, bicyclists, or pets. (Continued) .