Kia EV9 2023 Owner's Manual page 526

Driver assistance guide
NOTE
僅 Agree must be selected on the infotainment system screen and the infotainment sys-
tem has to operate properly to use Remote Operation function.
僅 Method (2) can be used after the vehicle has been driven above 5 km/h (3 mph).
僅 If the function is turned on again after parallel parking is completed by Remote Smart
Parking Assist, Remote Operation function can be used with Method (2).
2. Remote Operation
1. Press and hold one of the Forward ( ) or Backward ( ) button on the smart key.
僅 Remote Smart Parking Assist will automatically control the steering wheel, vehicle
speed and gear shift. The vehicle will move in the direction of the button pressed.
僅 While Remote Operation function is operating, if the you let the button, the vehicle will
stop and function control will pause. The function will start operating again when the
button is pressed and held again.
2. Hold down the Forward ( ) or Backward ( ) button until the vehicle reaches the target
location.
3.When Remote Operation is done, get in the vehicle with the smart key or press the
Remote Start ( ) button on the smart key from outside the vehicle.
僅 The message will appear on the infotainment system screen. The vehicle will automat-
ically shift to P (Park) and engage the parking brake.
僅 When the Remote Start ( ) button is pressed, the vehicle will turn off. If the driver is in
the vehicle, the vehicle will retain ON position.
NOTE
僅 Remote Operation can control the vehicle remotely using the smart key outside the
vehicle.
僅 Check that all smart keys are outside the vehicle when using Remote Operation func-
tion.
僅 Remote Operation function will operate only when the smart key is within 4 m (13 ft.)
from the vehicle. If there is no vehicle movement even when the Forward or Backward
button is pressed on the smart key, check the distance to the vehicle and press the but-
ton again.
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Remote Smart Parking Assist 2(RSPA 2)
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