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Operation of Reverse Parking Distance Warning

Operating condition

  • This function will activate when backing up with the vehicle is ON position.

    If the vehicle is moving at a speed over 5 km/h (3 mph), the function may not be activated correctly.

  • The sensing distance while Reverse Parking Distance Warning is in operation is approximately 120 cm (48 inches).

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

* : if equipped

Types of warning sound

Indicator*

When an object is 60~120 cm (24~48 inches) from the rear bumper:

Buzzer beeps intermittently.

When an object is 30~60 cm (12~24 inches) from the rear bumper:

Buzzer beeps more frequently

When an object is within 30 cm (12 inches) of the rear bumper:

Buzzer sounds continuously

NOTICE

The indicator may differ from the illustration as objects or sensors status.

If the indicator blinks, have the function checked by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.