Forward/Side Safety: (if equipped)
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With the vehicle on, select on the infotainment system.
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Forward/Side Safety: Collision warning or emergency steering may assist the driver in a collision-imminent situation. If you deselect the setting, Forward safety will turn off and the Emergency steering 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 (
) or Emergency steering warning light (
)
remains ON when Forward safety or Forward/side safety is
selected, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.
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, as the driver should under all circumstances.
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Steering wheel vibration can be turned on or off.
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Forward safety settings include 'Basic function', 'Junction Turning function', and 'Direct On coming function'. Forward Cross-Traffic Safety include 'Junction Crossing function', Forward/Side Cross-Traffic Safety includes 'Lane change oncoming function', 'Lane change side function' and 'Evasive Steering Assist function'.
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If Forward safety is set to Off 'Junction Crossing function' will not operate even if Forward Cross Traffic Safety and Forward/Side Cross Traffic Safety are selected.
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When the vehicle and the trailer is connected electrically, Forward/Side Safety function of Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist automatically turns off. In this case, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist is not available. Always drive with care. (if KIA genuine part equipped)
