Some 2015 窶 2016 model year avalon camry sienna and tundra vehicles equipped with blind spot monitor may exhibit a blind spot monitor warning message with diagnostic trouble code dtc c1ab2 short to ground in outer mirror indicator master or c1ab3 short to ground in outer mirror indicator slave stored.
Check blind spot monitor system toyota avalon.
Read about the blind spot monitor system in your 2015 owner s manual on pages 303 308.
See owner s manual for additional limitations and details.
While driving if a vehicle is in your blind spot the light on that side mirror will light up.
There are two bsm sensors on most toyota vehicles.
Our 2019 avalon limited has a right side bsm that detects 4 wheel or more vehicles less than 50 percent of the time.
They are located on the inside left and right of the rear bumper.
You will hear a sound chime and see the lights illuminate on the side mirrors for a few seconds.
Unfortunately if you receive this message you re suppose to take it to your dealer which you did.
When a vehicle is detected in your blind spot a yellow warning light similar to a warning light you would see on your dashboard will light up on your side mirror.
Always look over your shoulder and use your turn signal.
These sensors are prone to getting covered with dust and dirt or mud.
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Using blind spot monitor in toyota vehicles.
The toyota blind spot monitor uses a series of exterior cameras to scan your vehicle s perimeter and alert you to any traffic in your blind spots on either side of the vehicle.
Page 552 shows the error message that you received.
The avalon has had the problem since it has had 246 miles it had 203 miles.
Heck of a system.
This video gives insight on how the blind spot monitor and the rear cross traffic alert system work in your new toyota.
This video gives insight on how the blind spot monitor and the rear.
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2015 2016 avalon avalon hv camry camry hv sienna tundra.
There are limitations to the function detection and range of the monitor.
Checking the blind spot monitor sensors.
Do not rely exclusively on the blind spot monitor.
It shows how the system works and the location of the sensor.