Hyundai Elantra: Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) / Function settings
Setting
Blind-Spot Safety
With the engine on, select or deselect
‘Driver Assistance → Blind-Spot Safety’
from the Settings menu to set whether or
not to use each function.
-- If ‘Warning Only’ is selected, the
system will warn the driver with a
warning message and an audible
warning depending on the collision
risk levels. Braking will not be assisted.
-- If ‘Off’ is selected, the system will turn
off.
When the engine is restarted with the
system off, the ‘Blind-Spot Safety System
is Off’ message will appear on the
cluster.
If you change the setting from ‘Off’ to
‘Warning Only’, the warning light on the
outside rearview mirror will blink for
three seconds.
In addition, if the engine is turned on,
when the system is set to ‘Warning Only’,
the warning light on the outside rearview
mirror will blink for three seconds.
WARNING
- If ‘Warning Only’ is selected, braking
is not assisted.
- If ‘Off’ is selected, the driver should
always be aware of the surroundings
and drive safely.
Information
If the engine is restarted, Blind-Spot
Safety system will maintain the last
setting.
Warning Timing
With the engine on, select ‘Driver
Assistance → Warning Timing’ from the
Settings menu to change the initial
warning activation time for Blind-Spot
Safety system.
When the vehicle is first delivered,
Warning Timing is set to ‘Normal’. If you
change the Warning Timing, the warning
time of other Driver Assistance systems
may change.
Warning Volume
With the engine on, select ‘Driver
Assistance → Warning Volume’ from the
Settings menu to change the Warning
Volume to ‘High’, ‘Medium’ or ‘Low’ for
Blind-Spot Safety system.
If you change the Warning Volume,
the warning volume of other Driver
Assistance systems may change.
CAUTION
- The setting of the Warning Timing
and Warning Volume applies to all
functions of the Blind-Spot Safety
system.
- Even though ‘Normal’ is selected
for Warning Timing, if the vehicles
approaches at high speed, the initial
warning activation time may seem
late.
- Select ‘Late’ for Warning Timing
when traffic is light and when driving
speed is slow.
Blind-Spot Collision Warning is designed
to help detect and monitor approaching
vehicles in the driver’s blind spot area
and warn the driver of a possible collision
with a warning message and audible
warning...
Function warning
Vehicle detection
To warn the driver a vehicle is
detected, the warning light on the
outside rearview mirror will illuminate.
The system will operate when your
vehicle speed is above 12 mph (20
km/h) and the speed of the vehicle in
the blind spot area is above 7 mph (10
km/h)...
Other information:
1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, gently pry the lens from the interior lamp
housing.
2. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.
WARNING
Prior to working on the Interior Lights, ensure that the “OFF” button is
depressed to
avoid burning your fingers or receiving an electric shock...
Your vehicle may be equipped with
a Gentex Automatic-Dimming Mirror
with an Integrated HomeLink® Wireless
Control System.
During nighttime driving, this feature will
automatically detect and help reduce
rearview mirror glare. The HomeLink®
Universal Transceiver allows you to
activate your garage door(s), electric
gate, home lighting, etc...