Kia Soul 2023 Manual page 353

Driving your vehicle
僅 The direction of Parking Distance
Warning sensor malfunction is shown
on the instrument cluster.
OSK3052363L
A: Ultrasonic sensor error or blockage
Parking Distance Warning dis-
abled
OSK3052353N
A: Parking Distance Warning system
limited. Ultrasonic sensor blocked
If this occurs, the warning message
appears on the cluster. Parking Distance
Warning will operate properly when
snow, rain or foreign material is
removed. If Parking Distance Warning
does not operate properly after obstruc-
tion (snow, rain, or foreign material) is
removed (including trailer, carrier, etc.,
from the rear bumper), have your vehi-
Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW)
cle inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer.
Limitations of Parking Distance
Warning
僅 Parking Distance Warning may not
operate properly when:
- Moisture is frozen to the sensor
- Sensor is covered with foreign sub-
stance, such as snow or water
(Parking Distance Warning will
operate properly when such sub-
stance is removed.)
- The weather is extremely hot or
cold
- The sensor or sensor assembly is
disassembled
- The surface of the sensor is
pressed hard or hit with a hard
object
- The surface of the sensor is
scratched with a sharp object
- The sensors or its surrounding area
is directly sprayed with high pres-
sure washer
僅 Parking Distance Warning may mal-
function when:
- Heavy rain or water spray is pres-
ent
- Water flows on the surface of the
sensor
- Affected by another vehicle's sen-
sors
- The sensor is covered with snow or
ice
- Driving on uneven road, gravel
roads or bushes
- Objects that generates ultrasonic
waves are near the sensor
- License plate is installed in a differ-
ent spot from the original location
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