Detecting Sensors; Warning Message - Kia Soul 2022 Owner's Manual

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Driving your vehicle
Detecting sensors (rear corner
radars
Blind-Spot Collision Warning oper -
ates based on data collected by the
rear corner radars.
Rear radar
OSK3051028N
The rear corner radars are located
inside the rear bumper for detecting
the side and rear areas. Always keep
the rear bumper clean for proper
operation of the function.
CAUTION
The function may not work prop -
erly when the bumper has been
damaged, or if the rear bumper
has been replaced or repaired.
The sensing range differs some -
what according to the width of
the road. When the road is nar -
row, the function may detect
other vehicles in the next lane.
The function may turn off due to
interference by electromagnetic
waves.
Always keep the sensors clean.
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Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW)
NEVER arbitrarily disassemble the
sensor component or apply any
impact on the sensor component.
Be careful not to apply unneces -
sary force on the radar sensor or
sensor cover. If the sensor is forc -
ibly moved out of proper align -
ment, the function may not
operate correctly. In this case, a
warning message may not be dis -
played. Have the vehicle inspected
by an authorized Kia dealer.
Do not apply foreign objects such
as a bumper sticker or a bumper
guard near the radar sensor or
apply paint to the sensor area.
Doing so may adversely affect the
performance of the sensor.

Warning message

If a warning message related to
Blind-Spot Collision Warning
appears, take the appropriate mea -
sures as detailed below.

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