Kia Sportage 2023 Manual page 139

Features of your vehicle
- When streetlights or other lights are
detected.
High Beam Assist Malfunction
and limitations
High Beam Assist Malfunction
OCV051213L
A: Check High Beam Assist (HBA) sys-
tem
When High Beam Assist is not working
properly, the warning message will
appear and warning light ( ) will appear
on the cluster. We recommend that you
have your vehicle inspected by an
authorised Kia dealer/service partner.
Limitations of High Beam Assist
僅 Light from a vehicle is not detected
because of lamp damage, or because
it is hidden from sight, etc.
僅 Headlamp of a vehicle is covered with
dust, snow or water.
僅 A vehicle's headlamps are off but the
fog lamps are on and etc.
僅 There is a lamp that has a similar
shape as a vehicle's lamp.
僅 Headlamps have been damaged or
not repaired properly.
僅 Headlamps are not aimed properly.
僅 Driving on a narrow curved road,
rough road, uphill or downhill.
僅 Vehicle in front is partially visible on a
crossroad or curved road.
僅 There is a traffic light, reflecting sign,
flashing sign or mirror ahead.
僅 There is a temporary reflector or flash
ahead (construction area).
僅 The road conditions are bad such as
being wet, iced or covered with snow.
僅 A vehicle suddenly appears from a
curve.
僅 The vehicle is tilted from a flat tyre or
is being towed.
僅 Light from a vehicle is not detected
because of exhaust fume, smoke, fog,
snow, etc.
NOTICE
僅 Depending on the instrument cluster
specifications or theme, images or
colours may be displayed differently.
僅 For more details on the limitations of
the front view camera, refer to "For-
ward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)
(Front Camera Only) (if equipped)" on
page 7-5 and "Forward Collision-
Avoidance Assist (FCA) (Sensor
Fusion) (if equipped)" on page 7-14.
WARNING
僅 At times, High Beam Assist may not
work properly. The function is for your
convenience only. It is the responsibil-
ity of the driver for safe driving prac-
tices and always check the road
conditions for your safety.
僅 When High Beam Assist does not
operate normally, change the head-
lamp position manually between high
beam and low beam.
Lighting
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