Driver assistance system
566
Safe Exit Assist (SEA)
Safe Exit Assist malfunction and
limitations
Safe Exit Assist malfunction
When Safe Exit Assist is not working
properly, the 'Check Blind-Spot Safety
system' warning message will appear on
the cluster, and Safe Exit Assist will turn
off automatically or it will be limited. In
this case, have your vehicle inspected by
an authorized Kia dealer.
Safe Exit Assist disabled
When the rear bumper around the rear-
side radar or sensor is covered with for
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eign matters, such as snow or rain, or
installing a trailer or carrier, it can reduce
the detecting performance and tempo
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rarily limit or disable Safe Exit Assist.
If this occurs, the 'Blind-Spot Safety sys
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tem disabled. Radar blocked' warning
message will appear on the cluster.
Safe Exit Assist will operate normally
when such foreign matters or trailer, etc.
is removed. Always keep it clean.
If Safe Exit Assist does not operate nor
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mally after it is removed, have your vehi
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cle inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer.
僅 Even though the warning message
does not appear on the cluster, Safe
Exit Assist may not properly operate.
僅 Safe Exit Assist may not properly
operate in an area (e.g., open terrain),
where any substance are not detected
after turning ON the engine.
Turn off Safe Exit Assist to install a
trailer, carrier, etc., or remove the trailer,
carrier, etc. to use Safe Exit Assist.
Limitations of Safe Exit Assist
Safe Exit Assist may not operate nor
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mally, or it may operate unexpectedly
under the following circumstances:
僅 Driving through a narrow road where
trees are grass are overgrown
僅 Driving on a wet road surface, such as
a puddle in the road
僅 The speed of the other vehicle is very
fast or slow
For more details on the precautions of
the rear corner radars, refer to "Blind-
Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA) (if
equipped)" on page 6-37.