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 ...

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