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Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist settings

Blind-spot safety

A: Driver assistance

  1. Blind-spot safety

  2. Active Assist

  3. Warning only

  4. Off

With the vehicle on, select User settings → Driver assistance → Blind-spot safety on the instrument cluster, or select Settings → Vehicle → Driver assistance → Blind-spot safety on the Infotainment system to set whether or not to use each function.

  • Active Assist: Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist will warn the driver with a warning message, an audible warning, steering wheel vibration (if equipped) and braking assist will be applied depending on the collision risk levels.

  • Warning only: Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist will warn the driver with a warning message, an audible warning and steering wheel vibration (if equipped) depending on the collision risk levels. Braking will not be assisted.

  • Off: Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist will turn off.

A: Blind-Spot Safety System is Off

When the vehicle is restarted with Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist off, the Blind-Spot Safety System is Off message will appear on the cluster.

If you change the setting from Off to Active Assist or Warning only, the warning light on the outside rear view mirror will blink for three seconds.

In addition, if the vehicle is turned on, when Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist is set to Active Assist or Warning only, the warning light on the outside rear view mirror will blink for three seconds.

WARNING

  • If Warning only is selected, braking is not assisted.

  • If Off is selected, the driver should always be aware of the surroundings and drive safely.

NOTICE

If the vehicle is restarted, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist will maintain the last setting.

Warning timing

A: Driver assistance

  1. Warning timing

  2. Normal

  3. Late

With the vehicle on, select User settings → Driver assistance → Warning timing on the instrument cluster, or select Settings → Vehicle → Driver assistance → Warning timing on the Infotainment system to change the initial warning activation time for Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist.

To select the Warning time Normal or Late.

  • Normal: Use under normal driving conditions. If it feels too sensitive, set the warning timing to Late.

  • Late: The warning timing will be late

CAUTION

  • The setting of the Warning timing applies to all functions of Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist.

  • Even though Normal is selected for Warning Timing, if the front vehicle suddenly stops, the initial warning activation time may seem late.

  • Select Late for Warning Timing when traffic is light and when driving speed is slow.

NOTICE

  • If the vehicle is restarted, Warning timing will maintain the last setting.

  • If you change the Warning timing, the Warning timing of other Driver Assistance systems may change.

Warning methods

A: Driver Assistance

  1. Warning Methods

The Warning Methods can be set with the vehicle on. Select User Settings → Driver Assistance → Warning Methods from the settings menu in the instrument cluster or Settings → Vehicle → Driver Assistance → Warning Methods from the settings menu in the infotainment system to change the following settings:

  • Warning Volume: Adjusts the volume of the warning sound.

  • Haptic Warning: Activate the steering wheel vibration warning. (if equipped)

  • Driving Safety Priority: Lowers all other audio volumes when the Driving Safety system sounds a warning.

NOTICE

  • If you change the Warning Methods, it can be applied to each function of the driver assistance system. Please check and change it in each function.

  • If the vehicle is restarted, Warning Methods will maintain the last setting.

  • The setting menu may not exist based on vehicle specification.

  • The Warning Volume and Haptic Warning cannot be turned off at the same time. When one of the warning is turned off the other is activated.