Kia Carnival Manual page 492

Driving your vehicle
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist 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
Assist does not operate normally
vehicle rear luggage, other equip -
ment or foreign material is
removed, have Blind-Spot Collision-
Avoidance Assist 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
Assist may not properly operate.
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist may not properly operate
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 Assist to install a trailer, car -
rier, etc., or remove the trailer,
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Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA)
carrier, etc. to use Blind-Spot Colli -
sion-Avoidance Assist.
Limitations of Blind-Spot Collision-
Avoidance Assist
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist may not operate normally as
following circumstances. Pay atten -
tion whilst driving.
There is inclement weather, such
as heavy snow, heavy rain, etc.
The rear corner radar is covered
with snow, rain, dirt, etc.
The temperature around the rear
corner radar is high or low
The rear corner radar is covered
by vehicle or pillar, walls etc.
Driving on a highway (or motor -
way) ramp and tollgate.
The road pavement (or the
peripheral ground) abnormally
contains metallic components (i.e.
possibly due to subway construc -
tion).
There is a fixed object near the
vehicle, such as sound barriers,
guardrails, double guardrails, cen -
tral dividers, entry barriers, street
lamps, signs, tunnels, walls, etc.
(including double structures)
Driving through a narrow road
where trees or grass are over -
grown
Driving in areas with few nearby
vehicles or structures (desert,
grassland, suburbs, etc.)
Driving on a wet road surface