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BSD Unit Alignment

To sense the cars exactly in the next lane with the radar, the direction of the sensor and the direction of the vehicle have to align.

This is BSD unit alignment. If this alignment is not performed as in illustration (See Fig 1), the degradation of detection performance and the cause of false alarms.

The rear bumper accident vehicle and after replacing the BSD unit vehicle have to do this align especially.

Fig 1: Identifying BSD Unit Alignment Position
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  1. The rear bumper accident vehicle and after replacing the BSD unit vehicle have to do BSD unit alignment using GDS.
  2. Select the "BSD EOL coding" procedure.
    Fig 2: Display - BSD EOL Coding Screen
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  3. Complete the alignment procedure according to GDS screen message.
    Fig 3: Display - BSD Calibration Screen
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    Fig 4: Display - BSD Calibration Screen
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