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      12-22-2008, 06:40 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by bak View Post
I noticed today at Home Depot that my front park sensors did not pick up a shopping cart. I was testing the system and sure enough I nudged the cart and still no alarm. When I put the car in reverse the front sensor went off showing the cart. Is it necessary to push the park assist button to activate the front sensors? Thank you in advance for all your help.
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Brian
Yes. PDC is only activated when vehicle goes into reverse of if you press the button.

There is no way to turn the front on automatically as the car cannot tell parking from stopping behind a car at a light.
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