Steep inclines and/or heavy loads

ACC is primarily intended for use on fairly level roads. The system may have difficulty maintaining the correct distance to a vehicle ahead on steep inclines, if the vehicle is carrying a heavy load or is towing a trailer. In these situations, the driver should always be prepared to apply the brakes if necessary.
See also:
Limitations
Strong sunlight, reflections, extreme light contrasts,
the use of sunglasses, or if the driver is
not looking straight ahead may make the visual
warning signal in the windshield difficult to see ...
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