Kia Sportage: Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist settings
Setting features
Forward Safety
![Forward Safety](images/books/1538/10/index.88.jpg)
![Forward Safety](images/books/1538/10/index.89.jpg)
- Driver Assistance
- Forward Safety
- Active Assist
- Warning Only
- Off
With the vehicle on, select Settings?
Driver Assistance ? Forward Safety
from the User Settings menu or select
Settings ? Vehicle ?Driver Assistance
? Forward Safety from the infotainment
system to set whether or not to
use each function.
- Active Assist: Forward Collision-
Avoidance Assist will warn the driver
with a warning message, and an audible
warning depending on the collision
risk levels. Braking assist will be
applied depending on the collision
risk.
- Warning Only: Forward Collision-
Avoidance Assist will warn the driver
with a warning message, and an audible
warning depending on the collision
risk levels. Braking will not be
assisted. The driver must apply the
brake pedal or steer the vehicle if necessary.
- Off: Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist will turn off. The warning light
(
)
will appear on the cluster.
The driver can monitor Forward Collision-
Avoidance Assist ON/OFF status
from the Settings menu. If the warning
light (
) remains ON when Forward
Collision-Avoidance Assist is ON, have
the vehicle inspected by an authorized
Kia dealer.
WARNING
When the vehicle is restarted, Forward
Collision-Avoidance Assist will always
turn on. However, if Off is selected, the
driver should always be aware of the
surroundings and drive safely.
CAUTION
- If Warning Only is selected, braking is
not assisted.
- The settings for Forward Safety
include 'Basic function' and 'Junction
Turning'.
NOTICE
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will
turn off when ESC is turned off by pressing
and holding the ESC OFF button. The
warning light (
) will appear on
the
cluster.
Warning Timing
![Warning Timing](images/books/1538/10/index.92.jpg)
![Warning Timing](images/books/1538/10/index.93.jpg)
- Driver Assistance
- Warning Timing
- Standard
- Late
With the vehicle on, select Settings?
Driver Assistance ? Warning Timing
from the User Settings menu or select
Settings? Vehicle ? Driver Assistance
? Warning Timing timing from
the infotainment system to change the
initial warning activation time for Forward
Collision-Avoidance Assist.
- Standard: Use in a normal driving
environment. If the function operates
too sensitively, set to the warning timing
to Late.
- Late: The warning timing will be slow.
Warning Volume
![Warning Volume](images/books/1538/10/index.94.jpg)
![Warning Volume](images/books/1538/10/index.95.jpg)
- Driver Assistance
- Warning Volume
- High
- Medium
- Low
With the vehicle on, select Settings?
Driver Assistance ? Warning Volume
from the User Settings menu or select
Settings? Vehicle ? Driver Assistance
? Warning Volume from the
infotainment system to change the
Warning Volume to High, Medium, or
Low for Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist.
CAUTION
- The setting of the Warning Timing
and Warning Volume applies to all
functions of Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist.
- Even though Standard is selected for
Warning Timing, if the front vehicle
suddenly stops, the initial warning
activation time may seem late.
- Select Late for Warning Timing when
traffic is light and when driving speed
is slow.
NOTICE
- If the vehicle is restarted, Warning
Timing and Warning Volume will
maintain the last setting.
- If you change the Warning Volume,
the warning volume of other Driver
Assistance systems may change.
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Basic function
The basic function for Forward Collision-
Avoidance Assist is warned and controlled
by the following level.
Collision Warning
Emergency Braking
Stopping vehicle and ending br
Emergency Braking
The warning message, and an audible
warning will warn the driver that emergency
braking will be assisted. The
brake assist will be activated and it helps
avoiding colli
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist malfunction
Check Forward Safety system
When Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist is not working properly, the warning
message will appear, and the (
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Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist malfunction
A: Check Parking Safety system
When Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance
Assist or other related functions
are not working properly, the warning
message will appear on the cluster, and
Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance
Assist will tu