Activating or Deactivating Lane Departure Warning (LDW)

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When the vehicle is turned on, LDW is automatically activated.

Note: There is no audible self-test of the "rumble-strip noise" of LDW when the vehicle is switched on.

Pressing the LDW OFF switch deactivates LDW for fifteen minutes. This may be used when driving on winding roads or through construction zones or other areas where lane markings are not clear.The LDW OFF switch may be a physical dash switch shown in Fig. and/or a digital switch in the ICC5 infotainment panel under ‘Digital Switches’ shown in Fig. in When LDW is deactivated, the switch indicator illuminates.

A driver might want to turn off LDW on winding roads or when driving through construction zones or other areas where lane markings are not clear.

Fig. 1, Lane Departure Warning Off Physical Switch

Fig. 2, Lane Departure Warning Off Digital Switch, ICC5

LDW is not active if:

  • the driver presses the LDW OFF switch;

  • the system is searching for a lane.

If there is a system error, the LDW unavailable telltale, as shown in Fig., illuminates on the driver display.

Fig. 3, LDW Unavailable Telltale, ICC5

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Document Number: 0000088013
Manual Publication Date: 2024-03-21
Topic Publication Date: 2025-02-13