CMBS Operation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Acura MDX, 2012 Acura MDX, 2011 Acura MDX, and 2010 Acura MDX. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Warnings are both audible (warning buzzer) and visual (MID)
Evasive action support and collision-speed reduction by brake control

(1) Approaching a vehicle ahead:
The CMBS warns the driver by a MID indication twice, after that, it warns by a MID indication and buzzer sound.

(2) Closer to vehicle ahead:

Warning by a MID indication and buzzer sound.
CMBS aids perception and evasive action by using the sensory warning of light braking.

(3) Collision unavoidable:

Warnings by a MID indication and buzzer sound.
CMBS reduces collision speed to mitigate damage.