Kia Carnival 2022 Owner's Manual page 258

Features of your vehicle
objects or obstacles behind. The
operation of the function can be
affected by environmental condi -
tions. It is the responsibility of the
driver to always check the front
and rear views before and while
parking.
Your new vehicle warranty does
not cover any accidents or dam -
age to the vehicle due to the mal -
function of Forward/Reverse
Parking Distance Warning.
Pay close attention when driving
near objects, pedestrians, and
especially children. Some objects
may not be detected by the ultra -
sonic sensors, due to the objects
distance, size or material, all of
which can limit the effectiveness
of the sensor.
Limitations
Forward/Reverse Parking Dis -
tance Warning may not operate
normally when:
- Moisture is frozen to the sensor
- Sensor is covered with foreign
material, such as snow or water
(The function will operate nor -
mally when such foreign mate -
rial are removed.)
- The weather is extremely hot
or cold
- The sensor or sensor assembly
is disassembled
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Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning
- The surface of the sensor is
pressed hard or an impact is
applied 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 pressure washer
Forward/Reverse Parking Dis -
tance Warning may malfunction
when:
- Heavy rain or water spray is
present
- Water flows on the surface of
the sensor
- Affected by another vehicle's
sensors
- The sensor is covered with
snow
- Driving on uneven road, gravel
roads or bushes
- Objects that generates ultra -
sonic waves are near the sensor
- Installing the license plate dif -
ferently from the original loca -
tion
- The vehicle bumper height or
ultrasonic sensor installation
has been modified
- Attaching equipments or acces -
sories around the ultrasonic
sensors
The following objects may not be
detected:
- Narrow objects, such as corners
of square pillar
- Objects, which tend to absorb
sensor frequency, such as
(PDW)