Limitations Of The System - Hyundai KONA Electric 2020 Owner's Manual

Driving your vehicle
Check Blind-Spot Collision
Warning (BCW) system
If there is a problem with the BCW
system, a warning message will
appear and the light on the switch will
turn off. The system will turn off auto-
matically. Have your vehicle inspect-
ed by an authorized HYUNDAI deal-
er.
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Limitations of the System

The driver must be cautious in the
below situations, because the sys-
tem may not detect other vehicles or
objects in certain circumstances.
• When a trailer or carrier is
installed.
• The vehicle drives in inclement
weather such as heavy rain or
snow.
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• The sensor is polluted with rain,
snow, mud, etc.
• The rear bumper where the sensor
is located is covered with a foreign
object such as a bumper sticker, a
bumper guard, a bike rack, etc.
• The rear bumper is damaged, or
the sensor is out of the original
default position.
• The vehicle height gets lower or
higher due to heavy loading in the
luggage compartment, abnormal
tire pressure, etc.
• When the temperature near the
rear bumper area is high or low.
• When the sensors are blocked by
other vehicles, walls or parking-lot
pillars.
• The vehicle drives on a curved
road or through a tollgate.
• The vehicle is driven near areas
containing metal substances such
as a construction zone, railroad,
etc.
• There is a fixed object near the
vehicle, such as a guardrail, per-
son, animal, etc.
• While going down or up a steep
road where the height of the lane is
different.
• When driving through a narrow
road with many trees or bushes.
• When driving on wet surfaces.
• When driving through a large area
with few vehicles or structures
around, such as a desert, rural
area, etc.
• A big vehicle is near such as a bus
or truck.
• When other vehicles are close to
your vehicle.
• When the other vehicle approach-
es very close.