Kia Sportage 2023 Owner's Manual page 314

Driving your vehicle
Collision warning when exiting
vehicle
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A: Watch for traffic
僅 The warning light on the side view
mirror will blink and the warning mes-
sage will appear on the cluster, and an
audible warning will sound.
僅 Safe Exit Warning will warn under the
following circumstances:
- Your vehicle speed: below 2 mph (3
km/h)
- The speed of the approaching vehi-
cle from the rear: above 4 mph (6
km/h)
WARNING
Take the following precautions when
using Safe Exit Warning:
僅 For your safety, change the Settings
after parking the vehicle at a safe
location.
僅 If any other function's warning mes-
sage is displayed or audible warning
is generated, Safe Exit Warning warn-
ing message may not be displayed
and audible warning may not be gen-
erated.
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僅 You may not hear the warning sound
of Safe Exit Warning if the surround-
ings are noisy.
僅 Safe Exit Warning does not operate in
all situations or cannot prevent all col-
lisions.
僅 Safe Exit Warning may warn the
driver late or may not warn the driver
depending on driving conditions.
Always check vehicle surroundings.
僅 The driver and passengers are
responsible for accidents that occurs
while exiting the vehicle. Always check
the surroundings before you exit the
vehicle.
僅 Safe Exit Warning does not operate if
there is a problem with Blind-Spot
Collision Warning or Blind-Spot Colli-
sion-Avoidance Assist:
- The warning message of Bind Spot
Collision Warning or Blind Spot Col-
lision-Avoidance Assist is appeared.
- Blind-Spot Collision Warning or
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist sensor or the sensor sur-
roundings are polluted or covered
- Blind-Spot Collision Warning or
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist fails to warn passengers or
falsely warn passengers
NOTICE
僅 After the vehicle is turned off, Safe
Exit Warning operates for 3 minutes,
but turns off immediately if the doors
are locked.
僅 Images or colors may be displayed
differently depends on the instrument
cluster specifications or theme.
Safe Exit Warning (SEW)