What Is Lane Keep Assist?

When you get behind the wheel of your Honda and use its dependable safety features on Walla Walla and Tri-Cities roads, you may be wondering: “What is Lane Keeping Assist?” This unique safety system is designed to signal you if you’re drifting from your lane to keep you more focused on the road. Find out more about this reliable safety feature and how it works from the experts at Underriner Honda of Walla Walla.

How Does Lane Keep Assist Work?

If you’re using this feature for the first time you may be wondering: “How does Lane Keeping Assist work?” This unique feature scans road markings along with visual and tactile alerts to notify drivers drifting from their lanes with a signal. The Lane Departure warning will appear on the multi-information display, and the steering wheel will vibrate to signal you. Drivers can also use this for better steering input for a more centered drive.

Can I Turn Lane Keep Assist Off?

If you want to turn off the Lane Keeping Assist System along with other Honda driver assist systems, follow these simple steps:

• Press the MAIN button on the steering wheel until you see LKAS on the multi-information display
• Press LKAS
• You’ll see lane outlines on the display (dotted lines turn solid when the system is ready)
• Press the MAIN or LKAS button to turn off the system

What Is Honda Sensing?

The Lane Keep Assist feature is of many that are part of the Honda Sensing package that comes as standard or optional for many popular Honda sedans, SUVs, and crossovers. Along with Lane Keep Assist, you can have even more peace of mind with Honda Sensing features such as:

• Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
• Road Departure Mitigation System (RDM)
• Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS)
• Lane Departure Warning
• Honda LaneWatch
• Blind Spot Information System
• Cross-Traffic Monitor
• Auto High-Beam Headlights

Discover More Honda Features at Underriner Honda of Walla Walla

Now that you know more about how does Lane Keep Assist work, you can check out more Honda safety technology features such as the Tire Pressure Monitoring System, HondaLink, and Honda Sensing, as well as how to connect to Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. Don’t forget to browse our inventory of new and used Honda models for sale to see what suits you best. Contact us today to get the car-buying or leasing process started or to schedule a test drive near Dayton!