Kia Sportage Hybrid 2024 Owner's Manual page 260

Driver assistance system
A: Check Forward Safety system
When Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist is not working properly, the warn -
ing message will appear, and the (
and ( ) warning lights will appear on
the cluster.
Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist disabled
ONQ5041137L
A: Forward safety system disabled.
Radar blocked
ONQ5041138L
A: Forward safety system disabled.
Camera obscured
When the front windscreen where the
front view camera is located, front radar
cover, or sensor is located is covered
with foreign material, such as snow or
rain, it can reduce the detecting perfor -
mance and temporarily limit or disable
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist.
If this occurs the warning message, and
the ( ) and ( ) warning lights will
appear on the cluster.
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will
operate normally when snow, rain or for -
eign material is removed. Always keep it
clean.
If Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
does not operate normally after obstruc -
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Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) (Sensor Fusion)
tion (snow, rain, or foreign material) is
removed, have the vehicle inspected by
a professional workshop. Kia recom -
mends visiting an authorised Kia dealer/
)
service partner.
WARNING
僅 Even though the warning message or
warning light does not appear on the
cluster, Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist may not properly operate.
僅 Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
may not properly operate in an area
(e.g. open terrain), where any sub -
stance are not detected after turning
ON the vehicle.
僅 Even if restarting the vehicle with the
sensors blocked or malfunctioned,
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
may not properly operate as the func -
tion maintains the last setting.
Limitations of Forward Collision-
Avoidance Assist
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist may
not operate normally, or it may operate
unexpectedly under the following cir -
cumstances:
僅 The detecting sensor or the surround -
ings are contaminated or damaged
僅 The temperature around the front
view camera is high or low due to sur -
rounding environment
僅 The camera lens is contaminated due
to tinted, filmed or coated windscreen,
damaged glass, or sticky foreign
material (sticker, bug, etc.) on the
glass
僅 Moisture is not removed or frozen on
the windscreen
僅 Washer fluid is continuously sprayed,
or the wiper is on