Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist settings

Forward Safety

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With the engine on, select or deselect 'Driver Assistance → Forward Safety' from the Settings menu to set whether or not to use each function.

  • If 'Active Assist' is selected, the function will warn the driver with a warning message and an audible warning depending on the collision risk levels. Braking assist will be applied depending on the collision risk.

  • If 'Warning Only' is selected, the function will warn the driver with a warning message and an audible warning depending on the collision risk levels. Braking will not be assisted.

  • If 'Off' is selected, the function will turn off. The ( ) warning light will appear on the cluster.

The driver can monitor Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist ON/OFF status from the Settings menu. If the ( ) warning light remains ON when the function is ON, have the function be inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.

WARNING

When the engine is restarted, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will always turn on. However, if 'Off' is selected after the engine is restarted, the driver should always be aware of the surroundings and drive safely.

CAUTION

  • If 'Warning Only' is selected, braking is not assisted.

  • The settings for Forward Safety include 'Basic function' and 'Junction Turning' (if equipped).

NOTE

Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will turn off when ESC is turned off by pressing and holding the ESC OFF button for more than 3 seconds. The ( ) warning light will appear on the cluster.