SENSOR,BACK DISTANCE

Back Distance Sensor ?

Driving a vehicle can sometimes be tricky, especially when it comes to reversing. That's where the Back Distance Sensor comes into play. This vital component is engineered to detect obstacles in the rear path of your vehicle, providing a much-needed alert, ensuring accident prevention and safe vehicle operation.

Functionality

The sensor works by emitting ultrasonic waves that bounce back after hitting an object. The timing of these waves' return determines the distance of the obstacle from your vehicle. The system translates this data into either an auditory or visual warning, guiding you to keep a safe distance from potential hazards.

Consequences of Malfunction

When this sensor malfunctions, the implications can be serious. A broken or faulty sensor may fail to notify you of obstacles, leading to possible collisions or damage to the rear of your vehicle. Additionally, without this assistance, drivers might experience increased stress and difficulty in reversing, especially in tight spaces.

• Outlander
• Outlander PHEV