Kia Soul 2018 Owner's Manual page 375

WARNING
• The AEB is only a supplemen-
tal system for the driver's con-
venience.
• The driver should hold the
responsibility to control the
vehicle operation. Do not
solely depend on the AEB
system. Rather, maintain a
safe braking distance, and, if
necessary, depress the brake
pedal to reduce the driving
speed.
• In certain instances
under certain driving condi-
tions, the AEB system may
inadvertently activate prema-
turely. This initial warning
message appears on the LCD
display with a warning chime.
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Also, in certain instances the
front radar sensor or camera
recognition system may not
detect the vehicle or pedestri-
an ahead. The AEB system
may not activate and the
warning message will not be
displayed.
• If there is a malfunction with
the AEB system, the automat-
ic emergency braking is not
applied even though the brak-
ing system is operating nor-
and
mally.
• If the vehicle in front stops
suddenly, you may have less
control of the brake system.
Therefore, always keep a safe
distance between your vehicle
and the vehicle in front of you.
• The AEB system may activate
during braking and the vehi-
cle may stop suddenly shift-
ing loose objects toward the
passengers.
loose objects secured.
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• The AEB system may not acti-
vate if the driver applies the
brake pedal to avoid a colli-
sion.
• The brake control may be
insufficient, possibly causing
a collision, if a vehicle in front
abruptly stops. Always pay
extreme caution.
• Occupants may get injured, if
the vehicle abruptly stops by
the activated AEB system. Pay
extreme caution.
• The AEB system operates
only to detect vehicles or
pedestrians in front of the
vehicle.
• The AEB system does not
operate when the vehicle is in
reverse.
• The
designed to detect other
objects on the road such as
animals.
Always keep
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Driving your vehicle
AEB system is not
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