Parksenseĥ rear park assist — if equipped, Parksenseĥ sensors, Parksenseĥ warning display – Dodge 2011 Grand Caravan User Manual
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PARKSENSE
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REAR PARK ASSIST — IF
EQUIPPED
The ParkSense
Rear Park Assist system provides visual
and audible indications of the distance between the rear
fascia and a detected obstacle when backing up, e.g.
during a parking maneuver. Refer to ParkSense
System
Usage Precautions for limitations of this system and
recommendations.
ParkSense
will retain the last system state (enabled or
disabled) from the last ignition cycle when the ignition is
changed to the ON/RUN position.
ParkSense
can be active only when the shift lever is in
REVERSE. If ParkSense
is enabled at this shift lever
position, the system will remain active until the vehicle
speed is increased to approximately 11 mph (18 km/h) or
above. The system will become active again if the vehicle
speed is decreased to speeds less than approximately
10 mph (16 km/h).
ParkSense
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Sensors
The four ParkSense
sensors, located in the rear fascia/
bumper, monitor the area behind the vehicle that is
within the sensors’ field of view. The sensors can detect
obstacles from approximately 12 in (30 cm) up to 79 in
(200 cm) from the rear fascia/bumper in the horizontal
direction, depending on the location, type and orienta-
tion of the obstacle.
ParkSense
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Warning Display
The ParkSense
Warning screen will only be displayed if
Sound and Display is selected from the Customer- Pro-
grammable Features section of the Electronic Vehicle
Information Center (EVIC). Refer to “Electronic Vehicle
Information Center (EVIC)/Personal Settings (Customer-
Programmable Features)” in “Understanding Your In-
strument Panel” for further information.
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE