Kia 2018 Stinger Owner's Manual page 375

❈ If your vehicle's left or right side
bumper is blinded by a barrier or
vehicles, the system sensing abili-
ty may be deteriorated.
WARNING
• The Blind-Spot
Warning System and Rear
Cross-Traffic
Warning is not a substitute for
proper and safe lane chang-
ing procedures. Always drive
safely and use caution when
changing lanes. The Blind-
Spot Collision
System may not detect every
object alongside the vehicle.
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• When the BCW system is
being activated, The warning
light on the outside rearview
mirror will illuminate whenev-
er a vehicle is detected at the
rear side by the system. To
Collision
avoid accidents, do not focus
only on the warning light and
Collision
neglect to see the surround-
ing of the vehicle.
• Drive safely even though the
vehicle is equipped with a BCW
(Blind-Spot Collision Warning)
system. Do not solely rely on
Warning
the system but check for your-
self before changing lanes.
The system may not alert the
driver in some conditions so
always check the surround-
ings while driving.
Driving your vehicle
✽ ✽ NOTICE
• The system may not work proper-
ly if the bumper has been replaced
or if repair work has been done
near the sensor.
• The detection area differs accord-
ing to the road's width. If the road
is narrow the system may detect
other vehicles in the next lane.
• If the road is very wide the system
may not detect other vehicles.
• The system may turn off due to
strong electromagnetic interfer-
ence.
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