User Manual - Page 343

For KIA OPTIMA 2018 .

Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...
Driving your vehicle
926
NOTICE
The system may not work proper-
ly if the bumper has been replaced
or if repair work has been done
near the sensor.
The detection area differs accord-
ing to the road's width. If the road
is narrow the system may detect
other vehicles in the next lane.
If the road is very wide the system
may not detect other vehicles.
The system may turn off due to
strong electromagnetic interfer-
ence.
Limitations condition
Driver's Attention
The driver must be cautious in the
below situations for the system may
not assist the driver and may not
work properly.
- Curved roads, tollgates, etc.
- The surrounding of the sensor cover
is dirty with rain, snow, mud, etc.
- The rear bumper near the sensor is
covered or obstructed with foreign
matter such as a sticker, bumper
guard, bicycle racks, etc.
- The rear bumper is damaged or the
sensor is out of place.
- The height of the vehicle has signif-
icantly changed such as when the
trunk is loaded with heavy objects,
abnormal tire pressure etc.
- Due to bad weather such as heavy
rain or snow.
- A fixed object is near such as a
guardrail, etc.
- A substantial amount of metallic
objects such as a construction
area.
- A large vehicle is nearby such as a
bus or truck.
- A motorcycle or bicycle is near.
- A flat trailer is near.
- If two vehicles near each other
accelerate together.
- When another vehicle passes by at
a high rate of speed.
- When changing lanes.
- When going down or up a steep
road where the height of the lane is
different.
- When another vehicle drives very
close the back bumper/trunk.
- When a trailer or carrier is
installed.
- When going down or up a steep,
uneven road.
WARNING
The Blind Spot Detection
System with Lane Change
Assist and Rear Cross Traffic
Alert is not a substitute for
proper and safe lane changing
procedures. Always drive safely
and use caution when changing
lanes. The Blind Spot Detection
System may not detect every
object alongside the vehicle.
Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...