Forward Safety

With the ignition switch or ENGINE START/STOP button in the ON position, select or deselect ‘"User Settings → Driver Assistance → Forward Safety’ from the User Settings menu to set whether or not to use each function.
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If ‘Active Assist’ is selected, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will warn the driver with a warning message, an audible warning depending on the collision risk levels.
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If ‘Warning Only’ is selected, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will warn the driver with a warning message, an audible warning depending on the collision risk levels.
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If ‘Off’ is selected, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will off. The
warning light will illuminate on the cluster.
The driver can monitor Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist ON/OFF status from the Settings menu. If the
warning light remains ON when Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist is ON, have the function checked by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.
When the engine is restarted, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will always turn on. However, if ‘Off’ is selected after the engine is restarted, the driver should always be aware of the surroundings and drive safely.
If ‘Warning Only’ is selected, braking is not assisted.
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will turn off when ESC is turned off by pressing and holding the ESC OFF button for more than 3 seconds. The warning light will illuminate on the cluster.