Features of your vehicle
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Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW)
However, if one or more of the fol
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lowing occurs, first check whether
the ultrasonic sensor is damaged or
blocked with foreign material. If it
still does not work properly, have
the function inspected by a profes
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sional workshop. Kia recommends to
visit an authorised Kia dealer/ser
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vice partner.
䳜 The audible warning does not
sound.
䳜 The buzzer sounds intermittently.
䳜 The 'Ultrasonic sensor error or
blockage' warning message on the
cluster.
䳜 Even vehicles equipped with
Reverse Parking Distance Warn
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ing, drive carefully and always
look around your vehicle to make
sure there are no objects or
obstacles behind. The operation
of Reverse Parking Distance
Warning can be affected by envi
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ronmental conditions. It is the
responsibility of the driver to
always check the rear view before
and whilst parking.
䳜 Your new vehicle warranty does
not cover any accidents or dam
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age to the vehicle due to the mal
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function of Reverse Parking
Distance Warning.
䳜 Pay close attention when driving
near objects, pedestrians, and
especially children. Some objects
may not be detected by the ultra
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sonic sensors, due to the objects
distance, size or material, all of
which can limit the effectiveness
of the sensor.
Limitations of Reverse Parking Dis
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tance Warning
䳜 Reverse Parking Distance Warning
may not operate normally when:
- Moisture is frozen to the sensor
- Sensor is covered with foreign
material, such as snow or water
(The function will operate nor
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mally when such foreign mate
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rial are removed.)
- The weather is extremely hot
or cold
- The sensor or sensor assembly
is disassembled
- The surface of the sensor is
pressed hard or an impact is
applied with a hard object
- The surface of the sensor is
scratched with a sharp object