2008 Toyota Sequoia Owners Manual - Page 228

2-4. Using other driving systems CAUTION n When the laser radar sensor may not be correctly detecting the vehicle ahead l Vehicles that cut in suddenly l Vehicles traveling at low speeds l Vehicles that are not moving l Vehicles with small rear ends (trailers with no load on board etc.) l Motorcycles traveling in the same lane n Conditions under which the vehicle-to-vehicle distance control may not function correctly Apply the brakes as necessary in the following conditions as the laser radar sensor may not be able to correctly detect vehicles ahead, and an accident may result. l When water or snow thrown up by the surrounding vehicles hinders the functioning of the sensor l When your vehicle is pointing upwards (caused by a heavy load in the luggage compartment, etc.) l When the road curves or when the lanes are narrow l When steering wheel operation or your position in the lane is unstable l When towing a trailer n To ensure the laser radar sensor functions correctly Do not do the following to the sensor as doing so may cause the sensor not to function correctly and could result in an accident. l Stick or attach anything to them l Leave them dirty l Disassemble, subject them to strong shocks l Modify or paint them l Replace them with non-genuine parts 194