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Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist settings

Blind-Spot Safety

  1. Driver Assistance

  2. Driving Safety

  3. Blind-Spot Safety

With the vehicle on, select Setup → Vehicle → Driver Assistance → Driving Safety → Blind-Spot Safety on the infotainment system.

  • Blind-Spot Safety: Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist will warn and braking assist will be applied depending on the collision risk levels.

  1. Blind-Spot Safety System is Off

When activating Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist or restarting the vehicle with this function activated, the warning light on the side mirrors will appear for approximately 3 seconds.

When the vehicle is restarted with Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist inactivated, the warning message will appear on the cluster.

WARNING

If Blind-Spot Safety is deselected, the driver should always be aware of the surroundings and drive safely.

CAUTION

When the trailer’s connector is plugged into your vehicle, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist automatically turns off. In this case, you cannot get help from Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist. Pay extra attention when you drive when the function is inactive. (If a Kia genuine Trailer Kit that can determine whether a trailer is connected is used)

NOTICE

If the vehicle is restarted, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist will maintain the last setting.

Warning Methods

  1. Driver Assistance

  2. Warning Methods

Warning Methods can be set with the vehicle on. Select Setup → Vehicle → Driver Assistance → Warning Methods from the settings menu in the infotainment system to change the following settings:

  • Warning Volume: Adjusts the volume of the warning sound.

  • Haptic Warning: Activate the steering wheel vibration warning.

  • Driving Safety Priority: Lowers all other audio volumes when the Driving Safety system sounds a warning.

NOTICE
  • Ensure that Warning Methods you have set may apply to the Warning Methods of other driver assistance systems.

  • Warning Methods will maintain its last setting even if the vehicle is restarted.

  • The setting menu may not be available for your vehicle depending on the vehicle features and specifications.

  • The Warning Volume and Haptic Warning cannot be turned off at the same time. When one of the warning is turned off the other is activated.