How this technology works
Head-up displays project visual information and warnings into a driver's forward line of sight. They can display information like forward collision warnings, vehicle speed, and route help.
Operation
You can turn the displays on and off when you're driving. You can usually change the information in the display in the vehicle settings and you can adjust the brightness and position of the head-up display image.
Other names for this technology
- Heads-up displays (HUD)
Description
A head-up display shows useful driving information on the windshield, in the driver’s line of sight.
Things for drivers to keep in mind:
- Head-up displays can still take your attention away from the road
- It's possible to have problems seeing the images on a head-up display
- You should read your owner's manual to learn about your vehicle's system, including its capabilities and limits