Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist settings

Forward Safety

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A: Driver Assistance

  1. Driving Safety

  2. Forward Safety

With the vehicle on, touch User Settings → Driver Assistance → Driving Safety → Driving Safety on the instrument cluster or Setup → Vehicle → Driver Assistance → Driving Safety on the infotainment system. You can select or deselect each function in this menu.

  • Forward Safety: Depending on the collision risk levels, an audible warning will sound, and the braking will be assisted. If the following menu is deactivated, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will turn off and the Forward Safety warning light ( ) will appear on the cluster.

The driver can monitor Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist On/Off status from the Settings menu. If the Forward Safety warning light ( ) remains ON when Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist is on, have the vehicle inspected by a professional workshop. Kia recommends visiting an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.

WARNING

When the vehicle is restarted, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will always turn on. However, if Forward safety is deselected, the driver should always be aware of the surroundings and drive safely.

Forward Safety Warning Timing

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A: Forward Safety Warning Timing

  1. Warning timing

  2. Standard

  3. Late

With the vehicle on, touch User Settings → Driver Assistance → Driving Safety → Forward Safety Warning Timing on the instrument cluster or Setup → Vehicle → Driver Assistance → Driving Safety → Forward Safety Warning Timing on the infotainment system to change the initial warning activation timing of Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist.

  • Use Standard in normal driving conditions. If the Warning Timing seems sensitive, change it to Late.

  • If Late is selected, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, warns the driver more slowly.

CAUTION

  • Even though Standard is selected for Warning Timing, if the front vehicle suddenly stops, the initial warning activation time may seem late.

  • Select Late for Warning Timing when traffic is light and when driving speed is slow.

NOTE

If the vehicle is restarted, Warning timing will maintain the last setting.