Kia Carnival Manual page 479

Driving your vehicle
When the outside rearview mirror
warning light is not working prop -
erly, the warning message will
appear on the cluster for several
seconds, and the master warning
light ( ) will illuminate. Have
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Warning be inspected by a profes -
sional workshop. Kia recommends to
visit an authorised Kia dealer/ser -
vice partner.
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Warning disabled
OMQ4050230L
When the rear bumper around the
rear corner radar or sensor is cov -
ered with foreign material, such as
snow or rain, or installing a trailer or
carrier, it can reduce the detecting
performance and temporarily limit
or disable Blind-Spot Collision-
Avoidance Warning.
If this occurs, a warning message
will appear on the cluster. However
it is not a malfunction.
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Warning (BCW)
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Warning will operate normally when
such foreign material or trailer,
other equipments is removed, and
then the engine is restarted. Always
keep it clean.
If Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Warning does not operate normally
vehicle rear luggage, other equip -
ment or foreign material is
removed, have Blind-Spot Collision-
Avoidance Warning be inspected by
a professional workshop. Kia recom -
mends to visit an authorised Kia
dealer/service partner.
WARNING
Even though the warning mes -
sage does not appear on the clus -
ter, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Warning may not properly oper -
ate.
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Warning may not properly oper -
ate in an area (e.g. open terrain)
where any substance are not
detected right after the engine is
turned on, or when the detecting
sensor is blocked with foreign
material right after the engine is
turned on.
CAUTION
Turn off Blind-Spot Collision-Avoid -
ance Warning to install a trailer, car -
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