Detection

Detection is carried out by two cameras integrated into the exterior mirror and the rear view camera.

The range is:

▷ Approx. 7 ft/2 m to the side.
▷ Approx. 7 ft/2 m to the rear.

Obstacles up to the height of the exterior mirrors are thus detected in a timely fashion.

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