Kia niro 2023 Owner's Manual page 273

Driving your vehicle
In traffic situation
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A: Use switch or pedal to accelerate
僅 In traffic, your vehicle will stop if the
vehicle ahead of you stops. Also, if the
vehicle ahead of you starts moving,
your vehicle will start as well. How-
ever, if the vehicle stops for more than
3 seconds, you must depress the
accelerator pedal or push up the
switch (RES+/SET-) to start driving.
僅 If you push Smart Cruise Control
switch (RES+ or SET-) while AUTO
HOLD and Smart Cruise Control is
operating the AUTO HOLD will be
released regardless of accelerator
pedal operation and the vehicle will
start to move. The AUTO HOLD indi-
cator changes from green to white.
To convert to Cruise Control
mode:
The driver may choose to only use
Cruise Control mode (speed control
function) by doing as follows:
1. Turn Smart Cruise Control on (CRUISE
indicator light will be on but the func-
tion will not be activated).
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A: Cruise Control
2. Push the distance to distance switch
for more than 2 seconds.
Smart Cruise Control (SCC)
3. Choose between Smart Cruise Con-
trol mode and Cruise Control mode.
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A: Smart Cruise Control
When the function is canceled using the
Driving Assist button or the Driving
Assist button is used after the vehicle is
turned on, the Smart Cruise Control
mode will turn on.
WARNING
When using Cruise Control mode, you
must manually access the distance to
other vehicles as the function will not
automatically brake to slow down for
other vehicles.
Detecting sensor
Front view camera
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Front view camera is a sensor for detect-
ing lanes and the vehicles in front.
If the sensor is covered with dirt, snow or
other foreign matter, the sensor's detec-
tion performance will be degraded and
Smart Cruise Control will be temporarily
canceled so that it does not properly
work until it is cleaned.
Always keep the area in front of the sen-
sor clean.
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