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Where is the reversing radar buzzer of the Bora Classic located?

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ZacharyRose
07/23/25 3:59pm
Volkswagen Bora's reversing radar buzzer is located at the rear circle of the car, where the rear circle is the radar of the car. Minimum effective distance: The minimum effective distance of the reversing radar of the Volkswagen Bora is when the vehicle continues to reverse, the frequency of the alarm sound will gradually increase, and finally turn into a continuous sound. At this time, it means that the reversing radar can no longer further distinguish the distance from the rear obstacle, and stopping when the continuous sound just starts, the measured distance from the rear obstacle is the minimum effective distance of the reversing radar. This parameter for the new Bora is 30cm, considering the need to leave a reasonable reaction distance for the driver. Function of the reversing radar buzzer: The alarm issued by the reversing radar is a certain frequency of "beep" sound, and the frequency will become faster and faster as the obstacle approaches. Since the reversing radars of different models are set differently, there is no answer that can be applied to all models, and it can only be slowly explored through time.
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MicahAnn
08/10/25 11:48am
On the Bora Classic model, the reverse radar buzzer is generally located in the trunk area, specifically embedded inside the left or right interior trim panel. I own this car and rely on it for parking assistance. If the sound becomes abnormal, I know it's time for a check. After opening the trunk, peel back the soft padding layer, and you'll commonly find it near the left-side panel, possibly fixed to the inner side of the bumper. Avoid dismantling it carelessly, as the wiring is quite fragile and can snap easily—last time I accidentally tugged a wire, causing erratic beeping, and had to visit the repair shop for rewiring. It's advisable to first check the user manual or seek help from someone familiar with the car to avoid wasted effort. The buzzer's position is designed there to ensure clear sound transmission to the driver's seat for distance alerts. If it malfunctions, extra caution is needed while reversing.
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DelaneyLee
09/22/25 5:49am
For the Bora Classic, the beeping buzzer of the reverse radar is usually located at the rear of the car. I remember last time when driving, the sound was unclear, so I checked and found it hidden inside the trunk, specifically behind the side panels on the left and right. Don't rush to dismantle it yourself—the space is tight, and it's easy to dirty the interior. The car was designed this way to ensure the sound comes from the rear, aiding in reverse sensing. If the sound malfunctions, it might be due to aging or dust buildup. I suggest cleaning areas like the fan during routine maintenance to prevent blockages. Testing the reverse alert sound before driving can also help detect issues early.
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MacElliot
11/05/25 9:09am
Speaking of the Bora Classic, the buzzer location for the reverse radar, I guess you're referring to that warning sound device. It's near the trunk, most commonly located inside the rear bumper or under the left side panel. I've driven similar models myself and found the sound comes from the rear of the car. When checking, gently lift the trunk lining, but don't pull too hard to avoid damaging the wiring. If the sound is abnormal, get it fixed immediately—no delays.
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