Driver assistance system
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Forward/Side/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW)
僅 The sensor or sensor assembly is dis
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assembled
僅 The surface of the sensor is pressed
hard or hit with a hard object
僅 The surface of the sensor is scratched
with a sharp object
僅 The sensors or its surrounding area is
directly sprayed with high pressure
washer
Parking Distance Warning may malfunc
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tion when:
僅 Heavy rain or water spray is present
僅 Water flows on the surface of the sen
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sor
僅 Affected by another vehicle's sensors
僅 The sensor is covered with snow or ice
僅 Driving on uneven road, gravel roads
or bushes
僅 Objects that generate ultrasonic
waves are near the sensor
僅 License plate is installed in a different
spot from the original location
僅 When a non-standard license plate is
installed
僅 The vehicle bumper height or ultra
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sonic sensor installation has been
modified
僅 Attaching equipment or accessories
next to the ultrasonic sensors
僅 When objects emitting ultrasonic
waves, such as a vehicle's horn,
motorcycle engine, or large vehicle air
brakes are nearby.
The following objects may not be
detected:
僅 Sharp or slim objects, such as ropes,
chains or small poles.
僅 Narrow objects, such as corners of a
square column
僅 Objects, which tend to absorb sensor
frequency, such as clothes, spongy
material or snow.
僅 Objects smaller than 100 cm (40 in) in
length and narrower than 14 cm (6 in)
in diameter.
僅 Pedestrians, animals, or objects that
are very close to the ultrasonic sen
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sors
僅 Objects in the side space between the
front ultrasonic sensor and the rear
ultrasonic sensor or approaching the
side space.
僅 Parking Distance Warning is a supple
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mental function. The operation of
Parking Distance Warning can be
affected by several factors (including
environmental conditions). It is the
responsibility of the driver to always
check the front and rear views before
and whilst parking.
僅 Your new vehicle warranty does not
cover any accidents or damage to the
vehicle due to the malfunction of
Parking Distance Warning.
僅 Pay close attention when driving near
objects, pedestrians, and especially
children. Some objects may not be
detected by the ultrasonic sensors,
due to the objects distance, size, or
material, all of which can limit the
effectiveness of the sensor.
僅 Parking Distance Warning does not
warn you in the order of detection. It
varies depending on the speed of the
vehicle or the shape of a person, ani
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mal, or object.
僅 If the Parking Distance Warning does
not operate properly, Kia recom
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mends that you visit an authorised Kia
dealer/service partner.
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