2014 Dodge Dart Owner Manual - Page 127

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 125 vehicle when the vehicle speed reaches approximately 6 mph (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 on both sides of the vehicle (12 ft or 3.8 m). The zone BSM warning light remaining illuminated the entire starts at the outside rear view mirror and extends aptime the vehicle is in a forward gear. proximately 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