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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 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.

A: 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 outside rear view mirror 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, Lane Keeping Assist automatically turns off. In this case, you cannot get help from Lane Keeping 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 Method

  1. Driver Assistance

  2. Warning Method

Warning Method can be set with the vehicle on. Select Setup → Vehicle → Driver Assistance → Warning Method 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. (if equipped)

  • Blind-Spot Safety Warning Sound: Blind-Spot Safety Warning Sound can be turned off separately.

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

NOTICE

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

  • Warning Method 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.