Kia 2019 niro - Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) (Smart Cruise Control System Equipped) (if equipped)

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Driving your vehicle Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) (Smart
Cruise Control System Equipped)
䳜 Be cautious when parking on a hill.
Firmly engage the parking brake
and place the shifter dial in P. If
your vehicle is facing downhill,
turn the front wheels into the
curb to help keep the vehicle from
rolling.
If your vehicle is facing uphill, turn
the front wheels away from the
curb to help keep the vehicle from
rolling. If there is no curb or if it is
required by other conditions to
keep the vehicle from rolling,
block the wheels.
䳜 Under
some conditions your park
-
ing brake can freeze in the
engaged position. This is most
likely to happen when there is an
accumulation of snow or ice
around or near the rear brakes or
if the brakes are wet. If there is a
risk that the parking brake may
freeze, apply it only temporarily
while you put the shifter dial in P
and block the rear wheels so the
vehicle cannot roll. Then release
the parking brake.
䳜 D
o not hold the ve
hicle on an
incline with the accelerator pedal.
This can cause the reduction gear
to overheat. Always use the brake
pedal or parking brake.
Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist (FCA) (Smart Cruise Con
-
trol System Equipped) (if
equipped)
The FCA system is designed to
detect and monitor a vehicle ahead
or detect a pedestrian in the road
-
way through radar signals and cam
-
era recognition to warn the driver
that a collision is imminent, and if
necessary, apply emergency brak
-
ing.
WARNING
Forward Collision-Avoidance assist
(FCA) Limitations
The FCA system is a supplemental
system and is not a substitute for
safe driving practices.
It is the responsibility of the driver
to a
lways check the speed and dis
-
tance to the vehicle ahead and to be
prepared to apply the brakes.