Highway Driving Assist malfunction

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  1. Check Driver Assistance system

When Highway Driving Assist is not working properly, the warning message will appear, and the Master warning light () will appear on the cluster.

Have Highway Driving Assist be inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.

WARNING
  • The driver is responsible for controlling the vehicle for safe driving.

  • Always keep your hands on the steering wheel while driving.

  • Highway Driving Assist is a supplemental function that assists the driver in driving the vehicle and is not a complete autonomous driving system. Always check road conditions, and if necessary, take appropriate actions to drive safely.

  • Always have your eyes on the road, and it is the responsibility of the driver to avoid violating traffic laws. The vehicle manufacturer is not responsible for any traffic violations or accidents caused by the driver.

  • Highway Driving Assist may not be able to recognize all traffic situations. Highway Driving Assist may not detect possible collisions due to limitations of the function. Always be aware of the limitations of the function. Obstacles such as vehicles, motorcycles, bicycles, pedestrians, or unspecified objects or structures such as guardrails, tollgate, etc., that may collide with the vehicle may not be detected.

  • Highway Driving Assist automatically turns OFF in the following situations:

    • When driving on roads where Highway Driving Assist is not operable, such as rest areas, intersections, junctions, and so on.

    • The navigation does not operate properly such as when the navigation is being updated or restarted

  • Highway Driving Assist may inadvertently operate or turn OFF depending on road conditions, navigation information, and surroundings.

  • The Lane Following Assist function may be temporarily disabled when the front view camera cannot detect lane lines properly or when the hands-off warning appears.

  • You may not hear the warning sound of Highway Driving Assist if the surrounding is noisy.

  • If the vehicle is driven at high speed above a certain speed at a curve, your vehicle may drive to one side or may depart from the driving lane.

  • If you are towing a trailer or another vehicle, turn Highway Driving Assist OFF for safety reasons.

  • The hands-off warning message may appear early or late depending on how the steering wheel is held or road conditions. Always have your hands on the steering wheel while driving.

  • For your safety, please read the owner’s manual before using Highway Driving Assist.

  • Highway Driving Assist will not operate when you start the vehicle or initialize the detection sensors or navigation.

NOTE

You can check the Highway Driving Assist status in the service message of the utility information view of the instrument cluster display window.