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Reverse Parking Distance Warning operation

Parking Safety button

Press the Parking Safety () button to turn on or off Reverse Parking Distance Warning.

  • When Reverse Parking Distance Warning is off (button indicator light off), if you shift the gear to R (Reverse), Reverse Parking Distance Warning will automatically turn on.

  • If you shift the gear to R (Reverse), Reverse Parking Distance Warning will not turn off even if you press the Parking Safety () button for your safety.

Reverse Parking Distance Warning

Reverse Parking Distance Warning will operate under the following conditions.

  • Shift the gear to R (Reverse).

  • The vehicle's speed is below 6 mph (10 km/h).

Warning indication and warning sound

Distance from object

Warning indicator when driving backward

Warning sound

24~48 inches (60~120 cm)

Buzzer beeps intermittently

12~24 inches (30~60 cm)

Beeps more frequently

within 12 inches (30 cm)

Beeps continuously

  • The corresponding indicator will appear on the cluster or infotainment system whenever each ultrasonic sensor detects a person, animal or object in its sensing range. Also an audible warning will sound.

  • When more than two objects are detected at the same time, the closest one will be warned with an audible warning.

  • Distance from object may be detected differently when obstacles are not located in front of the sensor.

  • The shape of the indicator in the illustration may differ from the actual vehicle.