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Features of your vehicle Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning
(PDW)
䳜 The corresponding indicator will
illuminate whenever each ultra
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sonic sensor detects a person,
animal or object in its sensing
range. Also an audible warning will
sound.
䳜 When more than two objects are
detected at the same time, the
closest one will be warned with an
audible warning.
䳜 The shape of the indicator in the
illustration may differ from the
actual vehicle.
Forward/Reverse Parking Distance
Warning Malfunction and limita
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tions
Forward/Reverse Parking Distance
Warning Malfunction
After starting the engine, a beep will
sound when the gear is shifted to R
(Reverse) to indicate the function is
operating normally.
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 Park
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ing Distance Warning, drive care
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fully and always look around your
vehicle to make sure there are no
objects or obstacles behind. The
operation of the function can be
affected by environmental condi
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tions. It is the responsibility of the
driver to always check the front
and rear views 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 Forward/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