Black plate (54,1)Cadillac Escalade/Escalade ESV Owner Manual - 20119-54 Driving and OperatingObject DetectionSystemsUltrasonic Parking AssistFor vehicles with the UltrasonicRear Parking Assist (URPA) system,it operates at speeds less than8 km/h (5 mph), and assists thedriver with parking and avoidingobjects while in R (Reverse). Thesensors on the rear bumper areused to detect the distance to anobject up to 2.5 m (8 ft) behind thevehicle, and at least 25.4 cm (10 in)off the ground.{ WARNINGThe Ultrasonic Rear ParkingAssist (URPA) system does notreplace driver vision. It cannotdetect:. Objects that are below thebumper, underneath thevehicle, or too close or farfrom the vehicle.. Children, pedestrians,bicyclists, or pets.If you do not use proper carebefore and while backing, vehicledamage, injury, or death couldoccur. Even with URPA, alwayscheck behind the vehicle beforebacking up. While backing, besure to look for objects and checkthe vehicle's mirrors.How the System WorksURPA comes on automaticallywhen the shift lever is moved intoR (Reverse). A single tone soundsto indicate the system is working.URPA operates only at speeds lessthan 5 mph (8 km/h).An obstacle is indicated by audiblebeeps. The interval between thebeeps becomes shorter as thevehicle gets closer to the obstacle.When the distance is less than30 cm (12 in) the beeps arecontinuous.To be detected, objects must be atleast 25.4 cm (10 in) off the groundand below liftgate level. Objectsmust also be within 2.5 m (8 ft) fromthe rear bumper. This distance maybe less during warmer or humidweather.InformationProvidedby:
