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Operation of the parking distance warning-reverse

Operating condition

  • This system will activate when the indicator on the rear parking assist OFF button is not illuminated. If you desire to deactivate the parking distance warning-reverse, press the rear parking assist OFF 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.)

  • This system will activate when backing up with the 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.

  • The sensing distance while the parking distance warning-reverse is in operation is approximately 120 cm (47 inches).

  • When more than two objects are sensed at the same time, the closest one will be recognized first.

Types of warning sound

Indicator*

When an object is 120 cm to 61 cm (47 inches to 24 inches) from the rear bumper: Buzzer beeps intermittently.

When an object is 60 cm to 31 cm (23 inches to 12 inches) from the rear bumper: Buzzer beeps more frequently.

When an object is within 30 cm (11 inches) of the rear bumper: Buzzer sounds continuously.

* if equipped

NOTICE

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.