Lane Following Assist (LFA) (if equipped)
Lane Following Assist System is designed to centre the vehicle in the chosen lane by using a front view camera on top of the windscreen. It can only become active in combination with Smart Cruise Control function and therefore assists the driver in his task to control the lateral movement of the vehicle.
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It is the driver's responsibility to operate the steering wheel for safe driving.
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Do not turn the steering wheel hastily if Lane Following Assist is in work.
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Lane Following Assist assists the steering wheel control over the direction so that the vehicle can stay in the centre of the lane. Lane Following Assist does not automatically control the steering wheel of at all times, which means the driver must not hands off the wheel whilst driving.
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When using Lane Following Assist, always be aware of your surroundings and road conditions that may interrupt or stop Lane Following Assist.
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Do not attach glass tinting, stickers, accessories to the windscreen where the front view camera near the indoor mirror is placed.
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The removal or re-assembly of the front view camera to attach tinting, stickers, accessories may require Lane Following Assist to be thoroughly inspected and modified. In such case, Kia recommend that you have your vehicle inspected by an authorised Kia dealer/service partner.
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Inspection or modification may be required when replacing parts related to the windscreen or front view camera, steering. Have the function checked by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner.
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Depending on your surroundings and road conditions, Lane Following Assist could fail to recognize the lane and stop working. In turn, extra caution is required whilst driving with Lane Following Assist on.
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Be sure to check the nonoperating conditions and cautions for the driver before using Lane Following Assist.
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Do not place reflective materials such as white paper or mirror on the crash pad. Sunlight reflections can cause a malfunction in Lane Following Assist.
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Too big sound from the sound system can interrupt the alarming sound from Lane Following Assist.
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Keeping your hands off the wheel whilst driving will trigger the hands-off warning and deactivate the steering-assist system. Put your hands back on the wheel, then the steering-assist system will be reactivated.
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When driving at a high speed, the steering assist force can become weak and the vehicle can drive out of its lane. Extra caution is required, and comply with the speed limit.
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Attaching an object to the steering wheel could deter steering assistance.
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Attaching an object to the steering wheel could deter the hands-off alarming system.