Kia PICANTO 2023 Manual page 297

Driving your vehicle
Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist malfunction and limitations
Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist malfunction
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When Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist is not working properly, the
'Check forward safety system' warning
message will appear, and the
warning lights will illuminate on the
cluster. Kia recommends to visit an
authorised Kia dealer/service partner.
Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist disabled
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When front radar cover, bumper or sen-
sor is covered with foreign material such
as snow or rain, it can reduce the detect-
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) (Front radar)
ing performance and temporarily limit or
disable Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist.
If this occurs the 'Forward safety system
disabled. Radar blocked' warning mes-
sage, and the
lights will illuminate on the cluster.
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will
operate normally when snow, rain or for-
eign matter is removed.
If Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
does not operate normally after it is
removed, have the vehicle inspected by
a professional workshop. Kia recom-
mends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/
service partner.
WARNING
僅 Even though the warning message or
warning light does not appear on the
and
cluster, Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist may not properly operate.
僅 Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
may not properly operate in an area
(e.g. open terrain), where any sub-
stance are not detected after turning
ON the engine.
Limitations of Forward Collision-
Avoidance Assist
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist may
not operate normally, or it may operate
unexpectedly under the following cir-
cumstances:
僅 The detecting sensor or the surround-
ings are contaminated or damaged
僅 Driving in heavy rain or snow, or thick
fog
僅 Your vehicle is being towed
僅 The vehicle in front is a bus, heavy
truck, truck with a unusually shaped
luggage, trailer, etc.
and warning
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