Malfunction

A Check Control message is displayed.

On the Control Display, the areas in front of and

On the Control Display, the areas in front of and behind the vehicle are shaded. PDC has failed. Have the system checked.

To ensure full operability:

  • Keep the sensors clean and free of ice.
  • When using a pressure washer, keep the sprayer moving and maintain a distance of at least 12 in/30 cm from the sensors.
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