Reverse Parking Distance Warning operation
Operating condition
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This system will activate when the indicator on the Parking Safety button is not illuminated. If you desire to deactivate Reverse Parking Distance Warning system, press the Parking Safety button again. (The indicator on the button will illuminate.) To turn the system on, press the button again. (The indicator on the button will go off.)
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This system will activate when backing up with the ignition switch or ENGINE START/STOP button ON.
If the vehicle is moving at a speed over 5 km/h (3 mph), the system may not be activated correctly.
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The sensing distance while Reverse Parking Distance Warning system is in operation is approximately 120 cm (48 in).
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When more than two objects are sensed at the same time, the closest one will be recognized first.
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Types of warning sound |
Indicator* |
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When an object is 60 cm to 120 cm (24 in to 48 in) from the rear bumper: Buzzer beeps intermittently. |
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When an object is 30 cm to 60 cm (12 in to 24 in) from the rear bumper: Buzzer beeps more frequently. |
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When an object is within 30 cm (12 in) of the rear bumper: Buzzer sounds continuously. |
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* if equipped

The indicator may differ from the illustration as objects or sensors status.
If the indicator blinks, have the system checked by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.


