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, Forward Cross-Traffic Safety, or Forward/Side Safety is deselected, the driver should always be aware of the surroundings and drive safely.
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Forward safety settings include 'Basic function', 'Junction Turning function', and 'Direct Oncoming function'. Forward Cross-Traffic Safety include 'Junction Crossing function' (if equipped), Forward/Side Cross-Traffic Safety includes 'Lane change oncoming function', 'Lane change side function' and 'Evasive Steering Assist function'.
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IfForward safety is set to Off 'Junction Crossing function' (if equipped) 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 are connected electrically, Forward/Side Safety automatically turns off. In this case, you cannot get help from Forward/Side Safety. Always drive with care. (if Kia genuine part equipped)
