Black plate (40,1)Cadillac SRX Owner Manual - 20108-40 Driving and OperatingObject DetectionSystemsUltrasonic Parking AssistFor vehicles with the UltrasonicFront and Rear Parking Assist(UFRPA) system, it assists thedriver with parking and avoidingobjects. UFRPA operates at speedsless than 8 km/h (5 mph), and thesensors on the front and rearbumper detect objects up to 1.2 m(4 ft) in front of the vehicle and 2.5 m(8 ft) behind the vehicle, and at least25.4 cm (10 in) off the ground.{ WARNINGThe Ultrasonic Front and RearPark Assist (UFRPA) systemdoes not replace driver vision.It cannot detect:. objects that are below thebumper, underneath thevehicle, or if they are tooclose or far from the vehicle. children, pedestrians,bicyclists, or pets.If you do not use proper carebefore moving forward and whilebacking; vehicle damage, injury,or death could occur. Even withUFRPA, always check in front ofthe vehicle before moving forwardand behind the vehicle beforebacking up. While moving forwardand backing, be sure to look forobjects and check the vehicle'smirrors.How the System WorksWhen the vehicle is shifted intoR (Reverse) the front and rearsensors are automatically turned on,after the vehicle is shifted out ofR (Reverse), the rear sensors areturned off and the front sensors stayon until the vehicle is above acertain speed. The front sensorsmay also be turned on by pressingthe park assist button located nextto the shift lever without shifting intoR (Reverse) while the vehicle istraveling at a low speed. See“Turning the System On and Off”later in this section.When the vehicle is in N (Neutral),the system may be active. If thevehicle is in a car wash, the sensorsmay detect objects in the car wash.See “Turning the System On andOff” later in this section to turn thesystem off.
