Functioning of the cross traffic alert system

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Cross Traffic Alert is a feature available on many modern automobiles that helps prevent accidents when pulling out of a parking space or garage. This system works through sensors that detect the presence of other vehicles approaching your car when you are leaving a parking space.

The sensors used in the cross traffic alert system are usually located in the rear bumper of the car. They are designed to detect moving objects at a distance of up to 20 meters. When a vehicle is detected, the system issues an audible and visual alert to alert the driver of the risk of collision.

In addition, some more advanced versions of the cross-traffic alert system can also be equipped with reversing cameras. These cameras are mounted at the rear of the vehicle and provide a clear view of the area behind the car. This allows the driver to see exactly what is going on around them and take the necessary steps to avoid a collision.

In summary, the cross traffic alert system is a very useful technology that can help prevent accidents in parking situations. If you're considering buying a new car, it's a good idea to consider adding this feature to your wish list.

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