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Leading Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA)*

Leading Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA)*

Leading Vehicle Departure Alert is designed to inform the driver when the vehicle in front starts moving or departs from a stop. When LVDA is on, your vehicle is stopped and detects that the leading vehicle is driving away, LVDA sounds an alert to let you know you can start driving. If no action is taken after the vehicle in front drives away, then a message will appear on the Instrument Cluster.

LVDA User Settings:

  • To turn LVDA on, press the Mode button on the Steering Wheel, and go to User Settings in the Instrument Cluster. Press the OK button up/down and select Driver Assistance, then press the OK button to select. Go to Driver Attention Warning and then Leading Vehicle Departure Alert

  • To access the Vehicle Settings* in the Infotainment System, press the SETUP key or the onscreen SETUP button, then press Vehicle to enter Vehicle Settings. Press Driver Attention Warning, then Leading Vehicle Departure Alert

Reminders:

  • When the ignition is cycled, the system returns to its previous state, on or off
  • Always check the front of the vehicle and road conditions before departure

*See LEGAL page for legal information

The Leading Vehicle Departure Alert system is not a substitute for safe and proper driving. Always drive safely and use caution. Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation. Refer to section 7 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.