Kia Forte 2019 Owner's Manual page 353

Warning type If the vehicle detected by the sensors
approaches your vehicle, the warn-
ing chime will sound, the warning
light on the outside rearview mirror
will blink and a message will appear
on the LCD display.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
• The warning chime will turn off:
- When the detected vehicle moves
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out of the sensing area or
- If your vehicle is moved away
from the detected vehicle or
- When the vehicle is right behind
your vehicle or
- When the
approaching your vehicle or
- When the other vehicle slows
down.
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• The system may not operate prop-
erly due to other factors or cir-
cumstances.
Always pay attention to your sur-
roundings.
• If the sensing area near the rear
bumper is blocked by either a wall
or barrier or by a parked vehicle,
the system sensing area may be
reduced.
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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 avoid accidents, do not
focus only on the warning
light and neglect to see the
surrounding of the vehicle.
• Drive safely even though the
vehicle is equipped with a
BCW (Blind-Spot Collision
Warning) system. Do not sole-
vehicle is not
ly rely on the system but
check for yourself before
changing lanes.
The system may not alert the
driver in some conditions so
always check the surround-
ings while driving.
Driving your vehicle
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