Kia Sportage 2023 Manual page 308

Driver assistance system
CAUTION
Warning timing may vary depending on
the speed of the vehicle approaching at
high speed.
ONQ5042031L
When changing lanes by detecting the
lane ahead, if Blind-Spot Collision-Avoid-
ance Assist judges that there is a colli-
sion risk with an approaching vehicle in
the blind spot, it will help avoid collision
by applying the brake.
ONQ5041032R
When you are driving forward out of a
parking space, if Blind-Spot Collision-
Avoidance Assist judges that there is a
collision risk with an approaching vehicle
in the blind spot, it will help avoid colli-
sion by applying the brake.
Detecting sensor
Front view camera
ONQ5051040L
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Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA)
Rear corner radar
ONQ5041033L
Refer to the picture above for the
detailed location of the detecting sen-
sors.
CAUTION
Take the following precautions to main-
tain optimal performance of the detect-
ing sensor:
僅 Never disassemble the rear corner
radar or radar assembly, or apply any
impact on it.
僅 If there is impact on the rear corner
radar or near the radar, even though
the warning message does not appear
on the cluster, Blind-Spot Safety sys-
tem may not operate properly. Have
the function be inspected by a profes-
sional workshop. Kia recommends vis-
iting an authorised Kia dealer/service
partner.
僅 If the rear corner radars have been
replaced or repaired, have the vehicle
inspected by a professional workshop.
Kia recommends visiting an autho-
rised Kia dealer/service partner.
僅 Use only Kia Genuine Parts or those
of an equivalent standard to repair
the rear bumper where the rear cor-
ner radar is located.
僅 Do not apply license plate frame or
objects, such as a bumper sticker, film
or a bumper guard near the rear cor-
ner radar.
僅 Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
may not work properly if the bumper