GM Safety and ADAS Flashcards

GM's Rear Automatic Braking (RAB) system is designed to prevent which type of collision?

Answer: Low-speed backing collisions

Rear Automatic Braking detects objects behind the vehicle during low-speed reverse maneuvers and automatically applies the brakes to prevent backing collisions.

What sensor type does GM's Forward Collision Alert system primarily use to detect vehicles ahead?

Answer: Forward-facing radar

Forward Collision Alert uses a forward-facing radar sensor to measure the distance and closing speed to vehicles ahead and warn the driver.

Which GM feature provides a bird's-eye view of the area around the vehicle by stitching together multiple camera feeds?

Answer: Surround Vision / Transparent Trailer

GM's Surround Vision system combines feeds from multiple exterior cameras to create a composite overhead view assisting with parking and low-speed maneuvering.

When calibrating a GM front-facing camera after windshield replacement, which procedure is required?

Answer: Static target calibration in a controlled environment

After windshield replacement, a static target calibration using specified alignment targets must be performed to ensure the forward camera is accurately aimed.

GM's Teen Driver technology allows parents to do which of the following?

Answer: Set speed alerts and review in-vehicle report cards

Teen Driver lets parents set configurable speed alerts and mute audio until seatbelts are buckled, and provides an in-vehicle report card of driving behaviors.

What does a DTC B0084 code typically indicate on a GM vehicle?

Answer: Driver frontal airbag squib circuit fault

DTC B0084 is a GM SRS code indicating a fault in the driver frontal airbag squib (deployment) circuit, requiring SRS diagnostic procedures.