Hyundai Elantra: Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) / Function malfunction and
limitations
Function malfunction
When Blind-Spot Safety system is not
working properly, the ‘Check Blind-Spot
Safety system(s)’ warning message will
appear on the cluster, and the system
will turn off automatically, or the system
will be limited. We recommend that the
system be inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
When the outside rearview mirror
warning light is not working properly, the
‘Check side view mirror warning light’
warning message will appear on the
cluster. We recommend that the system
be inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.
Function warning
Vehicle detection
To warn the driver a vehicle is
detected, the warning light on the
outside rearview mirror will illuminate.
The system will operate when your
vehicle speed is above 12 mph (20
km/h) and the speed of the vehicle in
the blind spot area is above 7 mph (10
km/h)...
When the rear bumper around the rear
corner radar or sensor is covered with
foreign material, such as snow or rain,
or installing a trailer or carrier, it can
reduce the detecting performance and
temporarily limit or disable Blind-Spot
Safety system...
Other information:
Components and components location
Component Location [General type]1. Front bumper Assembly[N Line]1. Front bumper assembly
Repair procedures
Replacement
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When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components...
Repair procedures
Replacement1.Remove the rear door trim.(Refer to Rear Door - "Rear Door Trim")2.After loosening the mounting screws, remove the rear door inside handle (A).3.To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Make sure the door locks / unlocks and opens / closes properly...