Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Handling of radar sensors

Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual / Starting and operating / BSD/RCTA (if equipped) / Handling of radar sensors

Radar sensors

The radar sensors, one on each side of the vehicle, are mounted inside the rear bumper.

Handling of radar sensors

CAUTION

To ensure correct operation of the BSD/RCTA, observe the following precautions.

Always keep the bumper surface near the radar sensors clean
Do not affix any stickers or other items on the bumper surface near the radar sensors. For details, consult your SUBARU dealer.
Do not modify the bumper near the radar sensors.
Do not paint the bumper near the radar sensors.
Do not expose the bumper near the radar sensors to strong impacts.

If a sensor becomes misaligned, a system malfunction may occur, including the inability to detect vehicles entering the detection areas. If any strong shock is applied to the bumper, be sure to contact your SUBARU dealer for inspection.
Do not disassemble the radar sensors.

NOTE

If the radar sensors require repair or replacement, or the bumper area around the radar sensors requires repair, paintwork or replacement, contact your SUBARU dealer for assistance.

Certification for the BSD/RCTA

U.S.-spec. models: FCC ID: OAYSRR2A CAUTION FCC WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the e ...

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