Forward safety

A: Driver assistance

1. Driving safety

2. Forward safety

With the vehicle on, touch Settings → Driver Assistance → Driving Safety on the instrument cluster or Settings → Vehicle → Driver Assistance → Driving Safety on the infotainment system screen to set whether or not to use each function.

• Forward safety: Depending on the collision risk levels, an audible warning will sound, and the braking will be assisted. If this menu is deselected, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will turn off and the Forward Safety warning light () will appear on the cluster.

Forward cross-traffic safety (if equipped)

A: Driver assistance

1. Forward safety

2. Forward cross-traffic safety

With the vehicle on, select Settings → Vehicle → Driver assistance → Driving safety → Forward cross-traffic safety from the infotainment system screen to turn on Junction Crossing function and deselect to turn off the function.

• Forward cross-traffic safety: Depending on the collision risk levels, with oncoming vehicles on the left or right side when crossing an intersection, an audible warning will sound, and the braking will be assisted.

Forward/side safety (if equipped)

A: Driver assistance

1. Driving safety

2. Forward/side safety

With the vehicle on, touch Settings → Vehicle → Driver assistance → Driving safety → Forward/side safety on the infotainment system. The forward and side vehicle detection function of Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will be activated.

• Forward/side safety: Depending on the collision risk levels, an audible warning will sound, and the steering will be assisted. If this menu is deselected, Front/side safety will turn off and the Forward Safety warning light () will appear on the cluster.

The driver can monitor Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist On/Off status from the Settings menu. If the Forward Safety warning light () or the Emergency steering warning light () remains ON when Forward safety or Forward/side safety is selected, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.

Forward Safety Warning Timing

A: Driving safety

1. Forward safety warning timing

2. Standard

3. Late

With the vehicle on, touch Settings → Driver Assistance→ Driving Safety → Forward Safety Warning Timing on the instrument cluster or Settings → Vehicle → Driver Assistance→ Driving Safety → Forward Safety Warning Timing on the infotainment system to change the initial warning activation timing of Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist.

• Use Standard in normal driving conditions. If the Forward Safety Warning Timing seems sensitive, change it to Late.

• If Late is selected, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, warns the driver more slowly.

Warning methods

1. Warning volume

2. High

3. Medium

4. Low

5. Off

A: Driver assistance

1. Warning methods

2. Warning volume

3. Haptic warning

4. Driving safety priority

Warning methods can be set when the vehicle is in ON position.

• Warning volume: Select User settings → Driver assistance → Warning volume on the instrument cluster, or select Settings → Vehicle → Driver assistance → Warning methods → Warning volume on the infotainment system, and adjust the warning volume.

  If you turn off the Warning Volume, for your safety, the function may warn you with a low volume.

• Haptic warning: Select User settings → Driver assistance → Haptic warning on the instrument cluster, or select Settings → Vehicle → Driver assistance → Warning methods → Haptic warning on the infotainment system, and adjust the Haptic warning.

• Driving safety priority: Select Settings → Vehicle → Driver assistance → Warning methods → Driving Safety Priority on the infotainment system. The audio volume is reduced for safe driving while a warning sounds.