Bendix-commercial-vehicle-systems WINGMAN ADVANCED OPERATORS MANUAL Manuel d'utilisateur

1Operator’s ManualBendix® Wingman® Advanced™A Collision Mitigation Technology WARNING: Improper use of the Bendix® Wingman® Advanced™ system can resu

10The Bendix® Wingman® Advanced™ System OverviewThe Wingman Advanced system is an integrated combination of three features:• Adaptive cruise control

11Once cruise control is set and the system is maintaining a set following distance between you and the vehicle in front:• If the vehicle in front of

12The Bendix® Wingman® Advanced™ System ComponentsThe Wingman Advanced radar locates and tracks moving vehicles. The radar is located at the front of

13The Adaptive Cruise Control with Braking FeatureNOTE: Whenever the cruise control is set, the adaptive cruise control with braking feature is also

14NOTE: Cruise control will automatically cancel whenever the Bendix® Wingman® Advanced™ system applies the foundation brakes. You can verify the sys

15What to Expect When Using theBendix® Wingman® Advanced™ SystemThe following charts illustrate what to expect from the Wingman Advanced system in var

16What to ExpectSection Two (continued):Cruise control “ON” and speed “SET”SituationTypical System Indication/AlertsTypical System ActionsThe detected

17What to Expect (continued)Section Three: Cruise control speed NOT “SET”, or “OFF”SituationSystem Indication/AlertsTypical System ActionsIf your veh

18How Your Actions Impact theBendix® Wingman® Advanced™ SystemThe following chart illustrates how the Wingman Advanced system will react to various ac

19Alerts and WarningsThe Bendix® Wingman® Advanced™ system is a unique, patented system that functions differently than other cruise control/forward c

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20Following Distance Alert (FDA)• Always ready The Following Distance Alert (FDA) provides both audible and visual alerts whenever the distance betwee

21Special Alerts Brake Overuse Warning – The Bendix® Wingman® Advanced™ system provides a warning when the system uses the foundation brakes excessive

22any other factors they are encountering, as they choose how to react to any alerts they receive from the Bendix® Wingman® Advanced™ system.When Not

23Additional Operational NotesAdjusting the Alert VolumeThe Bendix® Wingman® Advanced™ system audible alerts are pre-set at the factory for fully inte

24Pedestrians, Animals, Non-Metallic and Limited-Metallic Objects Pedestrians, Animals, Non-metallic or Limited-metallic Objects– The Bendix® Wingman

25Approaching Slower Moving VehiclesWhen approaching a slower-moving vehicle ahead, the driver should anticipate this and begin applying the vehicle’s

26Preventive Maintenance:The Bendix® Wingman® Advanced™ system is relatively maintenance free. The key items to keep the system functioning properly

273. How can I tell the difference between the alerts? Any audible and/or visual alert by the system means that your vehicle is too close to the vehi

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3Important Safety Information AboutBendix® Wingman® Advanced™SECTION 1: GENERAL The driver is always responsible for the control and safe operation of

4 The Bendix® Wingman® Advanced™ system reacts ONLY to vehicles moving in the same direction as your vehicle. The Wingman Advanced system DOES NOT re

5 The Following Distance Alert (FDA) provides both audible and visual alerts whenever the time between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead is less than

6 Brake Overuse Alert - The Bendix® Wingman® Advanced™ system provides a warning when the system is intervening and using the foundation brakes excess

7SECTION 3: EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE Importance of Antilock Braking System (ABS) Maintenance – Optimal Bendix® Wingman® Advanced™ system braking requires

8Table of ContentsImportant Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7Bendix® Wingman® Advanced™ System Ove

9The Bendix® ESP® Stability SystemAll vehicles equipped with the Bendix® Wingman® Advanced™ system are also equipped with the Bendix® ESP® stability s