Kia Carens: How the system works / 2. Select parking assist mode

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Smart parking assist system (SPAS) / How the system works / 2. Select parking assist mode

Select the parking assist mode by pressing the Smart Parking Assist System button with the shift lever in N (Neutral) or D(Drive) and the brake pedal depressed.
The right side parallel mode is selected automatically when the Smart Parking Assist System is activated.
To select the left side parallel mode press the Smart Parking Assist System button once more.
If the button is pressed again, the system will turn off.

1. Activate Smart Parking Assist System

Press the Smart Parking Assist System button (the button indicator will illuminate). The Parking Assist System will be activated (the button indicator will illuminate). A warning sound will be ...

3. Search for parking space

Slowly drive forward maintaining the distance of approximately 50cm ~ 150cm (19.6in.~59.0in.) with the parked vehicles. The side sensors will search for a parking space. If the vehicle speed i ...

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