Kia Carens: How the system works / 6. Smart Parking Assist System completed

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Smart parking assist system (SPAS) / How the system works / 6. Smart Parking Assist System completed

Complete parking your vehicle according to the instructions on the LCD display. If required, manually control the steering wheel and complete parking your vehicle.

✽ NOTICE

The brake pedal must be depressed by the driver while parking your vehicle.

The system may be cancelled in the below conditions:

Ignoring the gear shift message and drive the vehicle approximately 150cm (59in).
The front and rear Parking Assist System warning sound (distance from object is within 30cm: continuous beep) is heard at the same time.
6 minutes have passed since the vehicle has been controlled by the Smart Parking Assist System.
The shift lever is changed to the P (Park) or R (Reverse) position while searching for parking space.

5. Steering wheel control

The message (“Check surroundings. Proceed slowly”) will appear if the shift lever is in R (Reverse). The steering wheel will be controlled automatically. The system will be cancelled if you f ...

Additional instructions (messages)

When the Smart Parking Assist System is operating, a message (“Manually control steering wheel”, “Reduce speed”) may appear regardless of the parking order. The messages will appear according ...

Other information:

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual: Starting the gasoline engine

1.Carry the smart key or leave it inside the vehicle. 2.Make sure the parking brake is firmly applied. 3.Manual Transaxle - Depress the clutch pedal fully and shift the transaxle into Neutral. Keep the clutch pedal and brake pedal depressed while starting the engine. Automatic transaxle - Place the ...

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual: Paddle shifter

The paddle shifter is available when the shift lever is in the D position or the sports mode. With the shift lever in the D position The paddle shifter will operate when the vehicle speed is more than 10km/h. Pull the [+] or [-] paddle shifter once to shift up or down one gear and the system chan ...