Kia Sportage Hybrid 2024 Owner's Manual page 364

Driver assistance system
僅 Your vehicle is equipped with a trailer
hitch
僅 The license plate is installed differ -
ently from the original location
僅 There is a person, animal or object
above or below the ultrasonic sensor
when Remote Smart Parking Assist is
activated
僅 The parking space is curved or diago -
nal
僅 There is an obstacle such as a person,
animal or object (trash can, bicycle,
motorcycle, shopping cart, narrow pil -
lar etc.) near the parking space
僅 There is a circular pillar or narrow pil -
lar, or a pillar surrounded by objects
such as fire extinguisher, etc. near the
parking space
僅 The road surface is bumpy
(curbstone, speed bump, etc.)
僅 The road is slippery
僅 The parking space is near a vehicle
with higher ground clearance or big,
such as a truck, etc.
僅 The parking space is Inclined
僅 There is heavy wind
僅 Operating Remote Smart Parking
Assist on uneven roads, gravel roads,
bushes, etc.
僅 The performance of the ultrasonic
sensor is affected by extremely hot or
cold weather
僅 The ultrasonic sensor is covered with
snow or water
僅 An object that generates ultrasonic
waves is nearby
僅 A wireless device with a transmission
function operates near the ultrasonic
sensors
僅 Your vehicle is affected by another
vehicle's Parking Distance Warning
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Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA)
僅 The sensor is mounted or positioned
incorrectly by an impact to the
bumper
僅 When the ultrasonic sensor cannot
detect the following objects: Sharp or
slim objects, such as ropes, chains or
small poles
僅 Objects smaller than 100 cm (40
inches) in length and narrower than
14 cm (6 inches) in diameter
僅 Objects which tend to absorb sensor
frequency, such as clothes, spongy
material or snow
Remote Smart Parking Assist may not
operate normally under the following
circumstances:
僅 Parking on inclines
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Park manually when parking on
inclines.
僅 Parking in snow
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Snow may interfere with sensor oper -
ation, or Remote Smart Parking Assist
may cancel if the road is slippery
whilst parking.