2014 Chrysler 300 Owner Manual SRT - Page 119

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 117 vehicle when the vehicle speed reaches approximately 6 m.p.h. (10 km/h) or higher and will alert the driver of vehicles in these areas. NOTE: • The BSM system does NOT alert the driver about rapidly approaching vehicles that are outside the detection zones. • The BSM system detection zone DOES NOT change if your vehicle is towing a trailer. Therefore, visually verify the adjacent lane is clear for both your vehicle and trailer before making a lane change. If the trailer or BSM Warning Light other object (i.e., bicycle, sports equipment) extends The BSM detection zone covers approximately one lane, beyond the side of your vehicle, this may result in the 12 ft (3.8 m) on both sides of the vehicle. The zone starts BSM warning light remaining illuminated the entire at the outside rear view mirror and extends approxitime the vehicle is in a forward gear. mately 23 ft (7 m) to the rear of the vehicle. The BSM system monitors the detection zones on both sides of the The area on the rear fascia where the radar sensors are located must remain free of snow, ice, and dirt/road 3