Pedestrian Alert Description and Operation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Chevrolet Malibu. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Electric vehicles present a situation for visually impaired pedestrians who cannot hear an approaching electric vehicle, the pedestrian alert module creates sounds from a dedicated speaker to alert a visually impaired pedestrian, in a non-startling manner.

Operation of the Pedestrian Alert

{With Z49/EF7} Emit sound from 0 to 18 MPH (30 KM/H)
{Without Z49/EF7} Emit sound from 0 to 12 MPH (20 KM/H)
Fade in and out control for the sound ON and OFF
Change the pitch of the sound dependent of vehicle speed